New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-11-20
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

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The North Dakota legislaturev ballot
ed on U. S. Senators yesterday
Holzhay, the Wisconsin highwayman,
has received life sentence.
Judge L. Z. Baxter, of Fergus Falls,
has been appointed trustee Of the Sol
| diers' Home.
The St. Paul Herald is waxing it to
Dairy Commissioner Ives in great
shape. Well, perhaps he needs it.
( Gov. Merriam has issued his Thanks
giving day proclamation to conform
with that of the president, and the 28th
is now the settled day.
Eom Pedro, the Brazilian emper-
or, has been deposed and Senor De
Fonesca has been proclaimed president
of the new republic.
| The session of the Pan-American
Congress was resumed at Washington
on Monday with locked doors.
No new stars will appear on the
American flag until the return of In.
dependence Day. Then four will be
added.
John D. Sloane, of st. Paul, has been
appointed as Inspector of steam vessels
for the Minnesota Iowa and Dakota dis
trict.
The division in the w. c.. L. u,
caused by the withdrawal Of the Iowa
delegation, has resulted in the creation
of new organization under the lead
ership of Mrs. Ellen Foster.
The LIE Sueur petition for county
seat removal has been filed and bears
the signatures of 1869 residents. The
total vote of the county is 4,139. Not
a very big margin.
Last but not least, Washington is
now wholly wrapped in the mantle of
o1dGOuooO. LILO plOC1dIAoe4oA MohluSss
her the forty.second state Of the Union
| was issued last week
Justice should not suffer much in the
Silver Bow district of Montana. The
election muddle leaves the county two
courts and two sherifs, a democrat and
| a republican for each.
The first Catholic Congress ever held
| in America was in session at Baltimore
last week. It was also the centennial
anniversary of the founding of the first
American diocese and all the distin-
guished bishops and laymen of the
country attended.
Prof. Loisette's Memory System is
creating greater interest than ever in
all parts of the country, and persons
wishing to improve their memory
should send for his prospectus, free as
advertised in another column.
There is more in the prospects for q
pottery than most people are willing to
believe, Investigation of our resources
by one, acquainted with the business,
speaks well for our facilities and ad-
vantages, and that we will have pot
terry is not only possible, but probable.
The revolution in Brazil and the
making of it a republic was quick, de-
cisive and quiet. The people were
worked up to it. Dom Pedro was a
good ruler. but he could not resist the
uprising and with his characteristic
| wisdom he quietly yielded. Such should
be the nature of all revolutions.
John Leaves, of Bird Island, Renville
Co., was arrested in New York last
week and held to await papers from
Minnesota, as he is wanted on charge
of Illegally selling mortgaged property.
There are so many arrests Of this ma
ture of late that one would think peo-
pie would take more care as to whose
goods they dispose Of.
An exchange says that some time ago
man wrote to the secretary of his
county fair association as follows:
please offer premium for the biggest
fool in the country. I stopped my home
paper and three weeks later swindler
did me for $50 in money. renewed
Imy subscription and secured all the
back numbers and by the beard Of the
great prophet, the very issue Of the
paper after Iquit contained full ex-
pose of the trick that got away with
me. I want to hire ten men to kick me
all around my new barn.
When the new postal cards come out,
persons will have to tell which kind
they want when they want to purchase