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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-02-05
To Pump Down Ozone.

Sir Edwin Chadwick, known in
England as "the father Of sanitary
science, = in a recent interview said:
81 do SO believe in fresh air. NV pet
project, at which a correspondent in
the papers laughed some time ago,
is to build great towers in our cities
and pump down the ozone from above;
there is a wonderful American mach
inefor pumping which actually makes
1,20O revolutions ina second. Well
that would soon purify a neighbour
hood. At the base of ST. PauPs there
is no ozone; there is at the summit.
How often my government clerks
have asked leave to take home
their work, finding it impossible to
do anything in the poisoned air OF
the great public offices. This system.
about which / have consulted Ne.
Eifel himself, who thinks very highly
of the idea, would effect revolution
in the health of our great cities. On
very small scale it has been tried
and found to answer perfectly upon
some of the great liners at sea-,
Boston Transcript.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-02-05
NORTH DAKOTA.

:
Grand Forks is discussing the putting in OF
O new sewerage system.
The fair grounds of Grand Forks have been
sold by the sheriff to satisfy mortgage
North Da kota legislators are preparing to
give a grand ball in the capitol building at
Bismarck.
Maj. Powell, one of the United States geo
logical survey, says the Dakotas have coal
enough to supply the whole nation.
S. s. Smith, late receiver of the Devils
Lake land Office denies the report that he is
short in his accounts with the government.
An appropriation of $S6, 1926 has been
asked for the mainten ance, wages of en-
ployes, improvements, etc., of the North Da-
kota insane asyu N at Jamestown.
bill has passed the North Dakota legis-
lature compelling commercial agencies to de-
post 100000 with the state treasurer be-
fore doing any business in the state.
At Jamestown occurred the installation of
Rt. Rev. John Stanley as bishop of the do
cese of North Dakota. The ceremony was
attended by bishops and priests from all
over the northwest.
Dafmeier, who owns a big brewery at
Grand Forks, has sent in petition to the
North Dakota senate asking the state to re-
imbrrse him in the sum of $40 900 on ac-
count of damage to his brewery property by
the adoption of the prohibition amendment
TO the constitution.
Senator Pierce introduced bill to create
an additional land district in North Dakota
ltIs to be known as the Minot district, situ-
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-02-05

( ated IN tie northwest corner of the state.
The president is authorized to, select tbeloca-
ton OF the land Office and appoint the FeeeM-
er and register which the bill calls ior
A. Attrell, OF Bismarck, owner of a large
ranch near that city, went to Portage La
Prairie few weeks ago to- dispose of some
property he had there He sold theproperty
for 81, 500, and. not returning, his wife went
in search OF him. When she found him he
was in an insane asylum, with no money and
not even the clothes he had on when he left
home. He was unable to, tell what had hap
penetl to him. but it is thought he: has been
fouiy dealt with and robbed of his money.
His vie brought him home.
County Commissioners Finney, Of Kittson
county, was seen by q newspaper eorrespon-
dent, and in the presence of q number OF
klttson county citizens spoke at some length
on the question of pauper emigration and
leprosy- He said: Il am sorry that this
question OF leprosy has been made public,
but if any one doubts that there is such y
thing in this country let him come to me and
Il Will take him where he CON see it Tor him
self. | will stake my lie that there is a case
of leprosy III Kittson county Mr.. Finney
further said that he hoped an official inves-
tigation would be made by the state board
OF health, which would lead the way to a
better protection from the invasion of the
country by undesirable immigrants.
Both Senators Pierce and Casey called at
the White House and also upon the attorney
general at Washington. Both senators are
willing to see district judge for North Da-
kota appointed, yet each has recommended
different man. Senator Pierce a long time
ago promised his support to johnson Nick
ems of Jamestown, and Senator Casey has
recommended Col Ball Of Fargo. Represent.
atiye Hansrough has recommended A. D..
Thomas of Fargo, but Hansbrough is not
in it, fact he freely acknowledges. The
president will decide unless compromise of
some kind is reached. It is not believed
that locality will make much difference, and
the appointment of John E. Haggart as
marshall, being resident of Fargo, need
not keep the judgeship away from that city
also. Col. Ball is still at Washington but
is not taking any active part in canvass be-
You'd watching the course of events.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-02-05


y.zJ. Hogan, OF In Crosse, hes.SoId 10, 500
acres of land in Clark County. tor J. W Bah.
cock, of Necedaf, for $40, o0O Mr. Hogan
still owns 10000 orl1 5, 900 acres of land in
that COUNTY
The grip has invaded the piferies to an
alarming extent, and the woodsmen are easy
victims. 1t has spread to nearlnsvery camp,
and in some nearly the entire Grew hare been
Frustrated with it at the same time
Edgar K. Swain. who was reared I'm cara
boo and afterward spent a term in the Joliet
prison for bgamy, died Jaaa.16, in Denver,
Col, aged 30 years. He came irom o good
family, but was always wild.
The Florence Mining Nawss says that
homesteader named Chrisdskaad, aged about
SO years, was frozen to deaths while going
from the old Mastodon rcdlE to his home, q
distance OF only a mile aadsa hail.
Matthias Hauer, resident of the town Of
Wausau, was killed by az falling tree while
chopping wood, limb,from, the failing tree
breaking, striking him, on, the head, and
crushing his skull. Hos.leaves his vie and
three children in Strengthened circumstances.
The elders of IInmnnuelI Presbyt terrain
church, at Milwaukee, who, nre ex-officio
trustees of the Downaf home for infirm di-
vines, have decided TO open, that institution
February l. Mrs. Mary D. Raymond, of
Granville, Ohio, hasbeen. elected mntron of
the home.
John Sullivan, an,ore trimmer employed
at the blast furnace of the Ashland Iron and
Steel Company. was working in the stock
sheds, when mass of one fell from the top
of the pile whers.he was,wofking and partial
ly covered him. One. lag was crushed SO
that amputatSOn, was. necessary.
Squatters ON the Central Railway lands, at
Ashland, are multiplying by from one to three
settlers on zach quart er-section within q ra-
dius of fifteen niles There is great demand
for carpenters and for hauling supplies to
isolate spots in tho woods. The odd sections
are being taken, and most Of them doubly.
The body of Mnrtin Opp, who persisted in a
blizzard near Seneca, S. D., was brought to
Oshkosh, where tho deceased at one time lived,
for burial. Recently Opp went to Seneca
for the mail and failed to return on time. He
was afterwards found frozen to death in q
snow-dri t about three miles from his home.
Supt. Sleep, of the Industrial School for
Boys, informs the Waukeshn Freeman that.
including officers and inmates there have
been 14O 10 grippe patients at that state
institution. No very serious cases have yet
occurred. thanks to the opportunities for
looking after the boys closely, and keeping
them within doors on the first appearance OF
the disease.
Twelve girls employed at the Racine Knit
ting Company's factory are on a strike In
knitting, unless the operators are careful, a
stitch is dropped, which leaves a hole, and
the stocking is not perfect. In other facto-
ries it is customary for girls to mend these
holes. The Racine company have been do
ing this at their own expense. Now they
asked the girls to do their own mending, but
they positively refused.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-02-05
SOUTH DAKOTA.

A United States signal service Office is to
be established at Aberdeen at an early date.
The first house was erected in Aberdeen in
1881, and the city now has q population of
5000.
It cost c. L. Marsh, of Dell Rapids, $40
for whacking A. j. Van Scooter, fellow
townsman, over the head with hoehandle.
Ole Stevenson, of Spirit Mound, Clay
County, marketed hog that weighed $40
pounds.
A Central City Chinaman was assaulted by
crook named Murray who threw him down
and took 5000 away from him.
The weather of the past two weeks has
been the coolest ex perienced in the Black Hills
since 1881.
The Sioux Falls wooden mill can't supply
the demand that is being made for its goods
and the plant will be enlarged and larger
force employed.
The auth critics of the state insane asylum
at Yankton, ask for an appropriation OF
$97 900 for the maintenance OF that institu-
ton.
Fifty soldiers stationed at Fort Randall
are down with the grip and have sent to the
surgeon-general at Washington for supply
OF anti-grip medicine
The new Lincoln county courthouse at
Canton is completed and is one ofthe hand
soonest structures Of the kind in South Da
kota. The building cost nearly $4,000.
The horses attached to the Deadwood and
Spearfsh stage ran away the other day
throwing the passengers into a snowbank
and seriously injuring Mrs. Germans, one Of
the number.
A gold me dal, offered for the best ESSAY on
American Patriotism by the children of
the Turner coun ty schools under IS years of
age, was captured by Gertie Harmcling, an
11-year old miss.
j. b. Gale. former resident of Watertown
and at one time deputy treasurer of Coding-
ton County, lost on arm aud leg and was
otherwise badly injured in railroad accident
at Anac onda, Mont.
The grand jury in session at Colum bia has
returned on Indictment against William
Blood for embezzling money from the West
ern Union Telegraph company while manager
OF the comp any at Aberdeen. Blood has
left the country.
Mrs. Anna Shabley, living near Wessing.
ton Springs, committed suicide by taking
cause She was As years old ard leaves q
husband and four children, the youngest be-
ing but a year DID,
Fred j. Cross, of Rapid City, who represent
ed Clay county in the territorial legislature
of 1871, has in his possession the original
copy OF the bill memorializing congress to
divide, Dakota. He was charm an of the en-.
rolling committee during the session of that
year.
The jury in the trial Of the Wade arson
case was impanneled at Gary. The court
was asked for separate trials, and B. 4. Wade
went to trial first The state introduced
some evidence that was very d amaging.
Cotton balls well saturated with kerosene
was said to have been un earthed
Senator Moody called upon Land Commits
sloner Croft and inquired why the surveys
which have been made in South Dakota have
not been reported and completed, especially
IN Fall River county. Commissioner Croft
ordered the reports made out and the plats
OF surveys will be made in the land districts
in a short time.
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

MF Aaston, tie secretary OF the gun
club. he rushed with al possible haste
from his observation polnt al Long Peak
90 begin operations 10 save his
friends Divers were sent 10 the place
Mr Aaston even did not hesitate 20 pat
On a cork iacxot ~ save and fad his
friends agAil II wa unnecessary 70 90
70 50 mgeh trouble. The projectile Mas
foend floating on the surface Of the Pa
eicc Ocean after having made its beauti-
full fall And President Barbicane,
With Captain Nieholl aAd Michel Ardan,
were found playing domiROes in their
floating prison on the surface OF the
ocean
To return 70 J. T. Maston. il is proper
10 say that his part In the affair de-
serves a good deal Of credit IL is GER
tain that he Was not pretty with his
metallic arm. lie VAS not young fifty
eight years cid at the time Ne write
this story. But the originality OF his
character. the vivseity OF his intel
ligence. the vigor which animated him.
the Ardor which he had in all such
things, had made him the ideal Of Mrs.
Evsngelina scorbitt His brain care
fully hidden under his cover Of gutta-
percha was yet untouched, and he would
still pass as one of the most remarkable
oalculators Of his age.
Mrs. Evangelina Scorbitt, although
the least figuring gave her headache,
had yet a great liking for mathemati-
clans, even IL she had no taste for math-
ematics- She considered them a higher
and more endowed race OF human be-
ings- Heads where the y, Y, y were
mixed up like nuts in a barrel, brains
which played with signs of algebra.
hands which juggled with the integral
triples these were what she liked.
Yes. these wise people seemed 10 her
worthy OF all admiration and support.
She felt herself drawn strongly towards
them. And J. Il. Maston was exactly
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

people on the part oi shs \ = ?. A
The undertaking MI he enuseiA
American >
80 stEong, indeed. we're Ihs toUnas
tions epon which k4rbioans a Co we're
established that Ehs amount necessary
L. De subscribed waS raised IA = very
short time, and even thrioe the amount
Every body was interested az the mat
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

THEY WERK POUND PLAYING DOMlNOES-
that kind of man and one she adcred,
and her happiness would be complete
IL they two could be made one. This
was the end of her mathematics This
did not disturb the secretary of the gun
club. who had never found happiness in
unions of this kind.
Mrs. Evangelina Scorbitt was not
young any more. She was forty-five
years old, had her hair pasted on her
temples, like something which had been
dyed and redyed; she had mouth full
Of very long teeth, with not one miss
ing; her waist was without shape, her
walk without grace; in short, she had
the appearance of an old maid, although
she had been married only few years
before she became a widow. She was an
excellent person withal. and nothing
was lacking in her cup of happiness ex-
cept one thing, namely. that she wished
to make her appearance in the society
OF Baltimore aS Mrs. J. T. Maston. Her
fortune was very considerable. She was
not rich like tho Goulds, Mackays or
Vsnderbilts, whose fortunes run into
the millions. and who might give aims
20 the Rothschilds. Neither did she
possess three hundred millions like
Mrs. Stewart. eighty millions like Mrs.
Crocker and two hundred millions like
Mrs. Carper Neither was she rich like
Mrs. Hamersley, Mrs. Hctty Green, Mrs.
Mafitt, Mrs Marshall, Mrs Paran Ste
vens. Mrs. Minturn and many others
At any rate. she had right 70 take a
place at that memorable feast at the
Fifth Aevnue Hotel in New York.
where there were only admitted as
quests people who had at least dve mill
tons. In brief. Mrs Evangelina Scorbitt
aad four millions OF good sound dol
lars, or twenty millions % francs,
which osme % her from Jonn z. Scorbitt.
who ms6o his fortune both in The bust
aess Of selling dry-Eoods and salt pork
Well this fortune This generous widow
would have hoen glad 20 use for The
profit Of = T Mastor- 20 whom She
would also bring treasure Of tender
ness mach more inexhanstible
Therefore. when Mrs Kvanrclina
Scorbitt had heard of the requirements
Of MT. Msston she Rad gladly agreed 70
pgt few hundred thousand dollars IN
The affair OF the y. = T. A without
having tho least idea 81 what thev In
tended 50 do with IT lt is true she wa
convinced shat "a long "a J. T Maston
had something % 80 With the sTair IL
could not help being grand. sublime,
superhuman. csc. Thinking of tbe
secretary vas for her future enough.
one might thins that after She auction
sale. Vhen it wss declared that Barbi-
cane 4 Co would be the name % tha
new firm and it would b presided over
~ the president of the gca clab, sae
wouid enjoy Mr Matson's whole cona-
dence. Vas she not under the name of
CO the largest stoc khoidar in the aTair7
- II zane about fhas Mrs. Evsnxalina
Scorbi.t fouad herself prourietress q
TIE Polar region. Al bevond the line
q the S4th parallels. Pat what wouid
she DO with &c OF rsther what prois
would the society -rt cgt - it9 This
ras The gaestion. snd II IS Interested
Mrs Evznvelins Scarhitt from fnaa-
cial stand polns. - interested the whole
vorAl more on account ~ the general
curiosity shout tha phole mrsterv.
q hls exceilens woman. otherwise we~v
discreet. hsd oftsu triad 70 get
soDs i5farmssion frou. NJ MAJ
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

ter. and the most scientific experts did
not doubt its success.
The shares were reduce1 one-third,
and on December ID the capital OF the
society was sl5 600. 600 in cash This
was about three times as much as the
amount subscribed 10 the credit Of the
gun club when il was going 10 send a
nroiectile from the earth - the moon.
To be continued.
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

o.. -, ihe shert"s1 llu- g. Detroit 8ud Easf fie
Ee.rasi f"i5yI osis between Detroit and Grand
-, s.Sl,5 issns leaving Detroit les n aaa
daily except cundir ""''s 'H3f Ai@ths
a. ALNQClsf. Ticket tgenf. Depot sE0. W
mtAsoss Union Ticket Agent. Us Noaros-st.
.tos = eHfh. Gen. Al. frauf hapiix W
A. CABriATfB. fraHc 3 .nagef j. ~ MULLI-
KEa, General Mana e.
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

atNs- 81 oihrrs daily except sunday
AAAlht elect sunday IuN III lass
nlorfhAs eAi fnh on iaeitC aud s. llaniic Ex-
dresses - ana from befruif-Pari0T cars rua
~ ~ ncf p 'trss hhe strand Rapids Express -
detroit With at through frsns fasf-rickels
on siilt at nioa Ticket 0f1ee a. Monloe-sl
and - tlton depot
lHfp n. hHic0s. aenT Acf as Monroe st
.. W hCaelEs, %. p. go Z. Agt ChIcaao
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

train leaves Grhn0 Rapids Tor hHeezn a.
l:lu u srrIT'N- there ai i --5
lhtctgh ticke-s sod ~ principal points fn
- tnltse states. 8sxir8 zud lansda ~ b uios
tictet bucA -. j hEfrE
q r A.. Cleveland. Oala
Telegram-herald., 1890-03-10

soa sa tbs subject before put
uGs ncaey st TIE disposal q tne
parcA.ssrs Withs4t doubt sss "ss
= grad enterprise, which a. JesA 5~e-
qses s.las has never h@a It's Ike before
zAd sSsls never hsYs any limitation.
and hieA ~oals far esatshlns lie repG-
Iatisn made - tss gsR elue "A ssn1lHg
. gF0lecsiAs - the NeSR sn4 uYlhs 20
get Ia direct cox = sRicstl0a Win eur
satellite. Eat when shs persisted Hlth
her q qlsriss Mr.. hssson invariably re
piled Dear madam, have PAtae nee
And Il Mrs EyangsliRs Scerb.tt lad eoa-
hdsnce before. what an imDehse Joy oid
she feel when the ardent secretary ae-
credited her with the triumph which the
United States OF America rad ~on over
the ooEbined European powers
But shall not finally knos the OBJ
ject?" asked she, smiling 81 the eminent
calculates.
You will soon know IL answered
Mr.. Aaston. shaking heartily the hand
OF his partnsr-the American lady
This eslmed for the moment the i'm
patience OF Mrs. Eysngelina soorbitt A
few DAYS afterwara the Old and New
World. were shaken up quite enough
when the secret object 81 the company
was announced. and fer the realization
OF which the y. L. z. A made al appeal
u the public for subscription
The society had purchased this por-
tion of the circumpolar region to make
use Of the coal mines OF the North Pole.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-09
A MARK OF REFINEMENT.
A Well-Bred Woman Should
Change Her Toilet Swiftly.

The New York Tribune calls atten-
ton to one thing that might almost he
termed an accomplishments certainly
marks the habit Of customary contact
with the world-and that is the rapid
change of toilet. IL is distinctly the
outcome of refinement and Well.ordprpd
home living, and is, | am sorry to saw.
very much less exercised In this cOun-
try than in England. To an American
girl changing her gowns means, as a
rule. shutting herself up in room for
an Indefinite time, while the English
maiden dOnS Walking-frOck or habit.
teagown or itineraries with the celer-
ity born OF constant custom and fire.
Quent changes.
1t is not only the prosperous English
household. surrounded by all the com
forts of good living. that renders this
respect to the habits of refined home
life; in families where money Is a
scarce commodity, and whatever the do
nestle troubles and worries, we find the
same conformity to the usages of good
/ society. And here we NAV saw that al
though attention to proper change of
ralment may seem a small matter. it
really amounts to moral support. A
man i'll financial trouble feels more able
to cope with the world when he has
tubbed and donned fresh linen. The
tired mother pulls herself together NOR
ally when she puts on fresher gown.
and youths and maidens are Instructive
ly more courteous and well hammered if
they cultivate true self-respect and care
for their bodies. Perhaps in taking this
wider view of the moral support of
clothes, which opens large field, we
are wandering from our subject, which
is really rapid dressing, the appropriate
change of raiment for each occupation,
and the stamp of good form it gives to a
girl or youth to whom such habits seem
customary
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-09

cross peeping out through rent in
your dress, and giving the reins Jerk,
l brought the horses TO q stand, and
sprang to the ground.
we must take her!' I cried: here,
help me in with herl / viii walk my
SELF"
Imagine Marjorie's feelings! Here,
enjoying all this kindness, giving so
much trouble, under false pretense!
thief! What would these good, kind
sisters do when they found she was
only miserable little hereto after all?
Why, they would turn her into the
street, weak and i'll though she be-aye.
even take away the health they had
already restored to her. Oh! how
wicked and guilty she feltl She must
tell all, and yet how could she.
A soft laugh from the sister startled
and aroused her from these perturbed
thoughts.
Never mind. dear. don't fret about
that" she said, still laughing. "You
told us all in your dehrium." She
paused, and then added more seriously,
heavenly light suffusiDg her peaceful
countenance. besides, It would have
made no difference. any way; is 1t not
said, Go We unto all nations?'"
by the way, dear" she suddenly ex-
claimed, after longer pause, ibid you
ever know any one called Leonard
Moore"' cycling Marjorie curiously.
On! what leap her poor tired little
heart took into Marjorie's throat! The
kind sister feared she had been too
sudden after all, SO pale did the little
girl become. as she sank back among
her cushions. But she had gained her
point. anyway; just as she suspected,
Leonard was not subject of indiffer-
ence to this poor suffering child.
There must be some terrible mistake
somewhere, and was it not her province
to right wrongs?
Purposely evadlng Marjorie's tear
full, appealing eyes. she quietly with
drew from the room. After an absence
which seemed to Marjorie intermina-
chair close beside the sick child, she
took the little tremulous, almost trans
parent hand in hers, and began the re-
c,tal for which the piteOus little face
pleaded SO mutely.
Several months before she had been
called to the bedside Of young man
Frustrated with fever. She had nursed
him back to life; and In return for her
Kindness had been called upon to bear
the burden OF anOther's woe; which, to
a truly sympathetic nature, is scarcely
less heavy than ones own.
This young man was Leonard Moore;
and during these long, trying days OF
cOnvalescence he had poured into her
attentive ears his tale OF wrongs at the
hands OF heartIess coquette-Marjorie
Orme-gently. gentlyl Marjorie, don't
get excited. Yes; she knew exactly
where to find him; could put her hand
on him at any momentum fact-Mar-
jorie, are you sure you are quite slrong?
But Marjorie had proved herself quite
strong enough to dart across the floor
and fling herself into the arms of her
lover ere he had passed the threshold Of
the half-open door.