New Ulm weekly review., 1886-12-08

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Buy your Hobby Horses, Toy Carts,
Baby Jumpers. Wheel Barrows, Too
Chests, etc.. at G. L. Roos' Drug Store.
Mr. Scheli is in receipt of nice tame
fawn. We understand that Mr.. DeDg-
Ter brought it from Wisconsin recently.
Have you seen those lovely Mahoga.
ny Parlor stands now displayed at G.
Wagner's store? If not. go there and
pick out one for your wife's Christmas
present, for you certainly cannot buy
anything more beautiful and at the
same time useful present.
The board of trade meeting announced
for last Friday was adjourned until next
Friday evening. at 1880 o clock, at Tur-
ner Hall. At this meeting officers will
be elected for the ensuing year and other
important business matters will come
up for consideration, and it is therefor
desirable that every member of the
board should be present. The board
has accomplished much good during the
first year of its existence and deserves
the encouragement of everyone having
the welfare of the city at heart.
Fidel Diepolder of this city lost a
horse last Friday under peculiar cir.
cumstances. He was on his way to the
timber and in crossing the Minnesota
river near West Newton his horses
broke through the ice near the west
bank. One of the horses was got out
without difficulty but the attempt to
get out the other one terminated dis.
astronsly, inasmuch as MIR. Diepolder
chopped off one of the legs of the ami.
NAL while loosening the ice ar, und it.
This of course necessitated the killing
Ol CQc morse.
A fatal railroad accident occurred on
the Winona & St. Peter railroad last
Saturday morning two mills west Of
Gary, D. I. An engine of freight
tr n struck hand car with three men
on high bridge, precipitating them in.
t the gulch forty feet below. Thomas
Rager, young man from Iowa, was
instantly killed. James Donaldson Of
G ry had both legs broken and was
bruised about the head and face. Juli.
us Stevens, section foreman, had one
leg broken. The temperature was Is
degrees below zero, and the section
men were pumping with their backs tc
the wind and unconscious of the ap.
preaching train until they were struck.
last Friday evening, called for the pur.
pose of devising ways and means
| loI OetIcI A1Ic piCLeCLlou, was duite
largely attended. The meeting was
called to order by JOS. A. Eckstein
who stated the object of The meeting,
and urged the necessity OF better fire
protection. Mr.. 3. Juni was ther
called to the chair and Mr.. G. w. H
! Heideman took down the minutes. Ir
behalf of the Board OF Trade repor
was submitted, estimating the cost o.
a system of water works with 5000
barrel tank near The school house, a
$4,000. In order to secure bettel
pressure, the tank and pumping works
could be located on college hill at az
additional expenditure Of $4,000. Th'
report elected considerable discussion
and finally the chairman and secretar,
were instructed to bring the matter be
fore the city council and request tha
body to secure plans and estimates ant
lay the same before citizens meeting
to be hereafter called.
A resolution was adopted to the effec
that the citizens present were opposed
to the purchase of fire steamer, ant
recommending that the members of tn
fire department receive pay from tn
city for services hereafter to be per