New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-10-29

takes a day off when he goes up to kiss her.
Supt. Wright, OF the ST. Paul road. was
robbed of u So overcoat at Western Union
| Junction.
Nicholas Thompson, a homesteader in the
town OF Comma nwealth, blowout his brains
| after he had drank himself almost to death.
Some absent-minded gentleman walked
through platesglass window in the Wood.
worth House at Berlin. 1t didn't s.phaze''
| him.
Fireman NJ L. Bertles, of the ST. Paul
road, was fatally hurt by being struck by
the broken connecting rod ofhis engine which
broke while the train vas running at full
speed near Eagle.
Richard F. Piatt, Of Prescott. is wanted by
the American Express Company He is
missing and they claim that he converted
! $1,000 of the company's funds to his own
4 use.
| Chicago travelling man was stopped on
a bridge near BroWntown, Lafayette County,
and while one OF the two men diverted his
attention with shotgun the other relieved
him of a pocketbooA with $3.50 in it.
GAINESVILLE school girls have pet1tioncd the
| Board OF Education that all the class which
| is to graduate in June be allowed to read es-
| says. Heretofore it has been the custom to
have only three numbers on the programme.
Henry Luke, a wealthy farmer living two
miles north Of Prospect, was almost fatally
| injured by an infuriated bull that he was
ieeding in his barn, Three of his ribs were
broken and his lungs terribly hurt.
'Jack Haverlv, the minstrel man, accom-
| panied by a nephew Of Robert Bonner, the
horseman, is La Crosse on a quiet mission,
| and everybody in the town is engaged in a
| guessing match as to what is the object of
| their presence.
! 1t is said that the timber on the line
! of the Lake Shore road, that is owned by
the Il. B. Scott Lumber Company, of Mer-
rill, cost so cents per thousand waen it was
originally purchased, and is now held at
about $5 per thousand The tract contains
| 375, 100000 feet.
The sheriff of Monroe County began search
recently for "a tall, black moustached,
black plexioned Individual wearing a
black SLOUGH hat, black coat who hired
fine livery rig at Northrups stables in Spar
ia. but the officer is still looking for him.
IOWA
A party of lightning rod swindlers was
driven out of Linn county by officers the
other day.
Showers of the queer are working off lead
dollars on the unsuspectins citizens Of Coun-
Gil Bluffs
Miss Fuhrmeister u Marion school teacher,
and A. Reter, the school janitor. are under
arrest for whipping boy. The boy had
been unruly during school hours and the
janitor held him while the teacher laid on the
birch.
While showing some boys how to handle q
revolver, Lester Raymond, q 12-year-old
Malcolm boy, had his hand shattered by the
accidental discharge OF the weapon The
bullet passed within an inch of his little sis
ter's head.
i A man named Garry, living near Rock
Valley, slipped and fell into a deep we'll con.
tanning five feet ofwater. He managed to
escape, alter an hours hard work, by elm b
ing up the slippery tubing. distance OF
twenty-siX feet.
At Harlan recently keeper from the
insane hospital at Clarinda took charge OF
an escaped lunatic who had been committed
to Jail for HOUSEKEEPING on a large scale
He broke into dozen houses in the south
ern part of the county and succeeded in
making small haul in each of them
Hastings correspondent says the yield
of corn is very disappointing infthat section
of southwestern Iowa. Farmers who conf.
IDENTIFY expected thirty bushels to the acre
are finding less than twenty on getting into
the fields. Feeders are picking up all the old
corn they can find at andy3 cents above
the market price, as the quality of the new
is so poor
Sauna 0cn hovc IN, aJa
balloon in imitation of one that made an
ascension in that town recently. An urchin
named Wallie Hill was the aeronaut The
balloon rose or a distance of thirty feet
when it collapsed the young disciple of Mont
golfer falling gracefully onto the roo. of a
shed, and sustaining painal but not serious
injuries.