New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-05-22
The southern Minnesota G. A. R. en-

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neapolis, July % and "a.
a new paper is soon to be started at
Mankato. Mr. Wells, Delavan editor,
is the publisher.
1t. w. j.. Comstock has been elected
to succeed McGraw as captain of Com
pany F., of Mankato.
Friday was the anniversary of Nor
wegian independence and the day was
celebrated throughout the country by
that nationality.
A stock company has been organized
at St. Peter with a capital Of $4,000 for
the purpose of establishing permanent
fair grounds.
The us. district court convenes at
Winona on the 3rd of June. The case of
Stout, who went through the mails on
the Omaho road, will come up for trial.
Company I, of St. Peter. has at length
succeeded in electing Eeutenants. This
has induced Capt. Davis to Withdraw
his resignation.
Gov. Merriam has appointed the
five prison inspectors as required by the
new law. Frank Pemple, of Blue
Earth county, will represent the second
congressional district.
The Merrimac and Monitor is the
subject of new panorama on exhibi-
tion at St. Paul. The painting is by
Poilport and other artists and is said to
be the best executed panorama ever
produced.
E. H. Dearth, Of the LIE Sueur News
is getting paid for his services in boom
ing Merriam before election last fall.
He has been appointed Deputy Insur-
ance Commissioner in place of Col.
Todd.
The fourth annual session of the
grand legion, A. o. U. W. of Minneso.
ia and Dakota will be held in the city
of St. Paul June II. Each legion in
the jurisdiction is entitled to one rep
resentative.
The clergy Of St. Paul are trying to
stop Sunday ball playing in that place.
They mean well enough no doubt but
their confidence in their ability to do So
is certainly misplaced. 1t can't be
done in st. Paul. Bob Smith and Bill
Murray will not allow the scheme to
succeed PETER HERALD.
H. G. Miller & Co., leading cigar ma
nufactu1es at St. Peter, have failed in
busin ess. The liabilities foot up some
$4,000 and the assets, $50, 900. Among
the heaviest creditors are the First Ma
tional and Nicollet county banks. The
firm has always been looked upon as
substantial and the failure was unlocked
for.
Are Americn people enterprising!
Well, the Oklahoma country was
opened to settlement on the morning of
April 22nd. At one o'clock on that
day printed call for an election of
town officers was posted; at two o. clock
election took place; at four o'clock Ok
lohoma City, was under municipal law
and at FIVE o'clock The Oklahoma Her.
aid. a four page paper,gaye the settlers
the ''news Of the day" Is this a re-
cord.-Ex.
The Mankato Register is authority
for the statement that Hon. Chas. r.
Davis, of St. Peter, will be an aggres.
sive candidate for congress next year,
but the Register takes the occasion to
boom Mr.. Lind for another term. Lind
will no doubt be the nominee, notwith-
standing the rumors that he is intending
to remove to Minneapolis and engage
in the practice Of law. Charley Davis
will 60 to the state senate from Nicollet
county-if he can. SLEEPY EYE HER
AID.
Another Swindle A canvasser pre-
tending to be securing dates for SOL
diers history. The questions asked are
cheerfully answered by all as correctly
as possible. After the information has
been written out the unsuspecting in
formant is asked to sign his name to the
same, being assured it is only wanted
as authority for publishing. After 3
few days those interviewed are furnished
with a fifteen dollar history and are
surprised to find their signature to u
contract agreeing to take the book. -Ex.
Consumption surely Cured.
/ To tho Editor ploouo in nfor,,, ,,.,,,,,