New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-06-19

+. w. Baarsch has bought the F.
i Held property on Center Street.
County Attorney sommerville was in
town Monday.
a number of the Turnrerein picniced
at Hummel's Lake, last Sunday.
School closes at the college to-day.
Examinations were held yesterday.
Read the new ad of o. NJ. Olsen. He
offers some surprising bargains in or
gans.
Tbs steamer Rhaetia, from New York
to Hamberg, with DR.. Mueller aboard
passed Scilly on the 18th.
August Wagner left last week for
Cleveland, Ohio, where he is to be mar
ried to-day.
Otto Schell, Theo. Mueller, 81. ku-
delphi, and Fir. Williams transacted bus
mess at Winthrop last Tuesday.
Albert Wilson, formerly Of St. Peter.
now of Waseca, has been employed as
the engineer for the new electric light
plant.
First communion services were held
in the West Newton Catholic church,
Sunday. The Sisters and the choir of
the New Ulm parish assisted in the Ger.
emory.
Melchior Roth, an old and early re-
sident of New Ulm and st. Peter, is
visiting old friends and relatives here
after an absence of twenty years. For
the past fourteen years he has lived in
Oregon.
The new race track, which has been
in process of construction for the past
three weeks, will be ready for use in a
few days. Trot out your fine horses now
and show us some fast driving. Nothing
less than a three minute horse goes.
On last Saturday evening large
number of the relatives ard intimate
friends of Mr.. and Mrs William Frank
gathered at their residence and Joined
with them in celebrating the twenty
fifth anniversary of their wedding day.
The evening was pleasantly spent and
the couple were made the recipients of
many congratulations and many costly
gifts. Tho Concordia band and the
glee club furnished sweet music and the
numerous guests whiled away the hours
in rich enjoyment They will all join
with the Review in the wish that the
couple may yet experience many years
of prosperity and happiness and live to
celebrate their golden wedding.
Representatives of the Brush Electric
Company, Of Chicago, who have the
contract for supplying the light fixtures
for the New Ulm Electric Light plant,
have been in the city the past week, en-
gagged in setting the wires about town
The Empire Mill has already been sup.
piled and the Dakota House will be
furnished with connections this week.
Others are sure to follow, and before long
all the business buildings in town will
have this new convenience. The engine
rooms Of the company are nearing CON-
pletion and the fixtures have already
been unloaded here, ready to be put in
i place. The work is being pushed ra-
|pidly.
/ The citizens OF New Ulm recognize
that it is to the interest of New Ulm
and to Brown County as well that the
new courthouse should be completed
and that as soon as possible. 1t isn't
i desirable that the building should re.
main in its present unfinished state and
steps will be taken to have it put under
roof during the summer. Accordingly
a number of our citizens met with the
council on Monday evening and it was
i decided to order an election for July 2
to vote $4,000 bonds to assist the
county commissioners to that end.
Il Brig. Gen. Schoeffel, accompanied by
| Col. Jos. Bobleter, arrived in the city
last Friday evening for the purpose OF
inspecting Company A for second
time. At eight o'clock the company,
forty five in number, under command
tof Capt. Rosskopf and Its. Steinhauser
and Buschers, we're marched to the drill
grounds in the rear of the public school
building, where they were made to pass
through the second ordeal. For over an
hour they were put through the manual
| of arms and various field movements
and the appearance they presented is a
credit to themselves and as well to those
! who have drilled the boys and THEM
in shape. It was not to be expected
that they would be able to give an ex-
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