New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-04-23
j. G. Toberer returned on Saturday
from q trip to Mil yaukee. q

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from a trip to Milwaukee.
Otto Baarsch is now employed in The
q Northwestern offices at Watertown.
The water tower is now about 20 fee
high. When completed it will be 1O4.
Aug. M. Mueller will open his saloon
at Nicollet with dance. See notice in
another column.
j. B. Schmid reports a boy in his IA
milY. It arrived Thursday and lays
full claims to being an heir.
A fish, Of the sturgeon tribe, was
caught in the Minnesota on Saturday
which weighed eighty pounds.
August and Henry Keller came up
from Chicago Wednesday evening to
attend the funeral of their sister, So
phie.
Judge Severance has refused VIM.
LEM, the convicted murderer of
Schwartz, a new trial, and has sentenced
him to hang.
The annual meeting Of the Building
4 Loan Association will be held at
Turner Hall Thursday evening May LIST.
Members should bear this in mind.
The total expenses of the city Of St.
Peter for the year past, including inter-
est on bonded debt, operating of water
works and street lightning, was $15,-
14O.O1.
Jos. Schumacher is making another
addition to his already beautiful summer
resort in the shape of a nine-pin alley.
He is giving it a stone bedding and in
tends that it should last.
James Mansfield, wandering tramp,
hailing from Winona, was lodged in
the cooler over Sunday night. He was
given his freedom on Monday with the
understanding that he would leave
town.
Mr.. Baumann, better known as Papa
Baumann, died at his home in Lafayette
on Saturday and was buried in New
Ulm Monday morning. He was an
old man, and his death was no doubt
caused by his extreme age.
We have received catalogue of the
Gustavus Adolphus College at St. Peter,
the contents of which give evidence OF
a growing and successful institution
The pamphlet was printed by the ST.
Peter Herald and in workmanship is
first class.
| Mr.. Velikanje requests US to state,
to correct misunderstanding caused
by the last number of the Adler, that
he IS positively out of the Springfield
paper and had nothing whatever to dc
with the last issue of the same, not
withstanding his name appeared at its
head.
The well in German Park was tested
on Monday. AS the water stood within
AZ feet of the surface, the pump was
sunk about sixty feet The result was
a dry well in exactly two minutes. A
lot of mud and sediment was ther
pumped out, and when Thoroughly
cleaned the water commenced to flow
nicely. This was kept up, and since
Monday noon the stream has been {
steady one,
Congressman Lind, Snider and Hal
are making an effort before the secre
tary OF war to secure something from
the government for the payment o
the surviving members of the company
of Minnesota mounted rangers wht
served in the Indian war in this state il
1862 At the last session of the Mime
!: sofa legislature bill for the repayme
ofthe rangers expenses was introduced
} but failed to pass.
At the last meeting of the board o
directors ofthe Board of Trade the res
ignation was handed in of G.. w. ii
Heidemann as secretary of the organi
cation. He gave, as his reason for thi
I, step, the existence OF prevailing sen
Z timent that the usefulness of the Boar
/ was impaired in consequence of his pc
$ sition as secretary. This led him t
t resign, as he stated that he had no de
e sire to stand in the way of anyone wh
5 could more consistently take part il
' the agitation of certain lines of i'm
provement for the city than was locke,
! for from himself. 81 In his letter he ais
: said, that he had done what he could t
: help town and was hopeful of still do
e ling his duty as citizen. The board wa
: loath to consider the resignation, bu
E after weighing well the circumstances
l they concluded to accept it. This wa
done, and Peter Scherer was elected ii
. his place.
Monday was day of unusual excite