New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-08-08
Miss Lou Baasen IS visiting in ST.

DR.. McFadden's family removed to
Duluth Monday.
Mrs. Kuetzing sr. left for Nebraska,
where she will remain during the win
ter, last week.
Mr.. +. Heimerdinger of Golden Gate
has bought the grist mill of Sorden
Bros. in Redwood Falls.
Mrs. Mareck and children, who have
been visiting with her parents, returned
to Minneapolis Wednesday,.
The editor has this week abandoned
his post, and hurried on a weeks trip
to the east. We crave the indulgence
of our readers for any shortcomings in
this issue.
w. E. Koch. Gustav Gebser and Fred
Setter took a boat and camping outfit
to Springfield Saturday evening. They
will return via the Cottonwood river.
May the mosquitoes have mercy on
them.
Mrs. Ole Zakariason of Nicollet
County was last Friday kicked by one
of her horses tied in front of Behnke's
store receiving some injuries, luckily not
dangerous.
Doeltz and Gley, of Young America,
lost their stock of general merchandise,
by fire, Wednesday. We are sorry to
learn that they carried but very little
insurance.
The most reliable crop reports, re-
ceived for the county, show we will
have but half a crop of wheat. Corn
and oats are looking fine and there will
be more potatoes than an average crop.
Tim Donavan of West Newton, after
mutual settlement with his wife and
numerous creditors, left for the old
country last Friday with the pledge
never to return to this country again.
The Board of Education organized
Saturday by electing P. Scherer
President, E. G. Koch Secretary and
F.,G. PAIL Treasurer. Messrs. Fried
man and Frank were appointed Com
mittee on BUILDING.
A severe storm done considerable
damage in town Cairo last Thursday.
Jos. Krippner's barn was demolished
and his valuable stallion had his leg
broken. Mr.. Schroeders barn and a
number of buildings belonging to other
parties were also damaged.
Died, last Wednesday, Mrs. A. N. Fass.
Deceased had been ailing for short
time only, and her demise was sad
blow to the mourning husband, who
has an infant son rs last remem-
brance from the deceased. We hope
that time will assuage the grief of the
bereaved.
Mrs. L. D. Rice of the town of Albin
was struck by lightning during the
thunder storm of last Wednesday while
skimming milk under tree near the
house. Although she received quite a
shock, the lightning even tearing he1
clothing and shoes from her body, the
attending physician has hopes of her
recovery.
&c. w. II. Heideman, prospective
nominee of the democratic party for
Representative of Brown County is de.
liyering free trade speeches through.
out the county. Mr.. H. ought to Sc.
cure the nomination for Representative
of the Second district. We don't think
that the legislature of this State will
enact any tariff legislation.
While Mrs. Manecke, the wife OF
Fritz Manecke, was engaged in cutting
hay on Mr.. Weddendorf's farm, last
Thursday, the intense heat affected her
to such a degree, that she, in half con-
scious condition, laid down near the
roadside, where she was picked up bv
passing faamer who brought her to
town. DR.. Stricken was summoned,
and pronounced the case one of sun
stroke, which might prove fatal. The
lady was in very precarious condition
for the last few days, hope of her recoy-
cry being rather doubtful.
During Saturday evenings storm
lightning struck the frame addi-
ticn to Fritons building. The fire de-
partment responded promptly to the
alarm of fire and everybody thought
that the flames would be subdued in a
few minutes, with the aid of the steam
er. In this they were sadly disappoint-
ed. Something about the machine
was out Of order and as none of the