New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-05-01

Mr. F. Retzlaff is having fine sign
painted in letters of gold.
! Mr.. and Mrs. S. d. Peterson enjoyed
a pleasant trip to Lake Benton a few
days of lestEweek.
Mr.. Frank Kuetzing left for the Twin
Cities Saturday evening to lay in his
usual stock of summer goods.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Lind's
brother is not improving but is still Sc
riously i'll.
Fred Sommers left Monday evening
for Washington Territory, to look over
that section with an idea Of locating.
The village of CORTLAND is going to
have a livery stable to be run by Man
kato parties.
Mr.. G. j. Grimm took a three or
four days trip to Winona, La Crosse
and other points Saturday.
Mr.. Chas. Silverson returned from
his eastern trip Friday evening and re-
ports the flour market as being at adead
stand still in that section.
Messrs. Hoffman and Welch are hav-
ing large ice. box built on the rear of
their building on Broadway to keep
things cool through the approaching
hot weather.
Mr.. Fred Watchke, at present Of
Minneapolis, was visiting relatives in
New Ulm several days last week and
made the '.Review" office pleasant
call.
Mr.. Louis r. F1itsche, engineer in
the Nicollet Mills, has severed his con-
nection with the company and will go
to farming in the town of Cottonwood.
Mrs. Chas. A. johnson came up from
St. Peter Thursday evening to see her
mother, Mrs. Herman Mueller of Court
land, who, we learn. is quite seriously
ill.
Mr.. VIM. Pfaender has brought suit
against the Winona & St. Peter Ry. Co.
on account of some tax-titles which are
held against some land he recently pur-
chased of them.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given at Mr.. Jos. Flor's below the City
Mills last Thursday when about twenty
of the younger portion of our citizens
enjoyed them selves most happily until
the small hours of the morning.
Fred Hauenstein andPat McHaie are
working up real estate boom. When
they get to advertising, the Review will
be made daily paper and the reporter
will keep horse and carriage to chase
up real estate sales.
Major J. A. Eckstein. of the Govern
or's staff, left Wednesday for New
York City to be on hand at the great
celebration of the Tooth anniversary of
Washington's Inauguration which took
place yesterday, April 30th.
Messrs. Chas. Hauenstein and C. A.
Hagberg made visit to Winthrop last
Thursday and report that village as be-
ing wide awake. It intends to put
up several buildings of public nature
this season and assume some metropo.
Titan airs.
Great overgrown surgeons were ex-
hibited on the street sidewalks last
Saturday and. resembled cordwood as
far as size is concerned. The Minneso-
ia river seems to be full of them and
many will weigh from 20 to 40 pounds.
Mr.. Kuehnel, it is reported, captured
1000 pounds at one haul of the net.
Mr.. J. C. Zieske of Sleepy Eye was in
the city last Friday on business; in
company with Mr.. Louis Mogenson.
Mr.. Zieske will open up grocery store
in Sheriff Schmidt's building in Sleepy
Eye about the middle of May. Both
are popular with their fellowmen and
we have no doubt but Zieske & Mogen-
son will attract their share of custo-
mers.
A petition is being circulated and
signed for the grading of State street.
This is move in the right direction
and the petition should meet with the
favor of all our citizens. State Street
is an important one from the fact that
so many Of our public buildings are lo-
Gated on it and it behooves our city
council tossee that its appearance is in
keeping with its name. Outside of
Minnesota street it is used as much as
any in the city, and further more sever.
al owners OF private property have been