New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-08-08
NEW ULM AND VICINITY.
Winona & St. Peter E f

G. w. II HEIDEMAN. Agent
Mr. G. Anderson. of Linden. made US
pleasant call last Wednesday.
Mrs. Baptist Karl returned from Mil
waukee last Friday morning.
A week from to-day prairie chickens
Enay be bagged without legal restraint.
Phillip Liesch, former typo in this
Office, has been in the city on a visit.
Mr.. E. G. Pahi has built for private
use near the Empire Mill elevator on
the Minnesota river, a boat and bath
house.
The local lodge o. R. I. meets twice
a week. Their meetings result in much
good to the members and furnish food
S.stor thought to invited guests.
Oscar Behnke, who returned from
Spokane Falls several months ago. again
shook the dusk of New Ulm from his
feet, and went out west.
Claud Price, brakeman for j. Kelly,
while working in the yards at this sta
ton, had thumb injured.
Mr.. John C. Rudolph returned from
Duluth Thursday evening. He reports
! business as being quiet in the section
of the state.
Street.csmmissione Friedricks is at
last employed in making most necessary
improvements on lower Minnesota
between Second and Third Streets, S..
G.. w. H. Heidemann has been ap-
pointed Signal Service Observer for
New Ulm. We hope he will predict
prompter and more accurate than his
predecessors.
While Jack Burns, with J. M. Leads
burg on train No. 16, was switching in
the yard at Sleepy Eye last Thursday
he had the misfortune of having two of
his fingers cut off.
Word has been received that part of
the "Muensterlaender" Society, of St.
Paul, will be here during the chicken
season. The prairie chickens are be-
ginning to tremble.
Henry Behnke, who had been absent
in St. Paul for about nine months, hav-
ing there attended course in the st.
Paul Business College, and having af-
forwards taken up regular employ
ment, returned last Wednesday.
An unusually large number of tramps
have visited New Ulm lately. They
very wisely refrain from visiting the
business portion of the city. but call at
residences in the outskirts of town. A
city stone pile, if properly handled,
might prove an effective remedy for
this nuisance.
Marshall Cady of Springfield brought
down James Bagen of that place, last
Wednesday and has him confined in the
Jail here. The prisoner is charged with
an assault on Mrs. Frank Aftermath,
and was bound over to the District Court
by Justice Ericsson. Mr.. Bagen is not
of sound mind and it is understood that
the defense will claim insanity.
While Mr.. and Mrs. Rees, of Cam.
bria, were driving on their way down
the grade on lower MINI. ST., on their
way home last Thursday, the neck-yoke
slipped from the pole, and fastened it.
self in such manner into the ground
as to overthrow the team. Mr.. Rees
luckily kept hold of the reins, not hav-
ing sustained any injury by the fall, but
Mrs Rees, who had fallen on the back
of the head, lay unconscious, and me-
cessitated medical aid, which fortunate
ly pronounced her case not dangerous.
LIE Sueur Centre and vicinity are excit-
ed over the fact that nest of thieves
has been discovered in their midst. De-
tectives had been investigating the raids
made on business houses and depots in
that section, and finally discovered that
the farm of Patrick O'Brien was the
place of meeting for criminal charac-
ters A thorough search was investigat-
ed, and as result thereof numerous ar
rests were made. 1t is probable that
the thefts committed at this place sever
al weeks ago, hab been planned by the
main gang at LeSuer.
Messrs. Oscar and Alfred Anderson,
in company with August Lamuelson,
of Albin, who bought steam-thresher
of Mr.. JAG. Klossner, the machine
agent. last Wednesday, found out that
tits not safe to convey the heavy bur-
den over a wooden bridge. While pass
mo tho ono nnar SnrenUer's farm which