New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-12
Now cometh the season for sinch and

Lind's election.
] F. H. Behnke was over to Winthrop
last Thursday on business.
i New U!m increased Lind's vote of
two years ago sufficiently to elect him.
]. Miss Minnie Strint returned on Fri
day from a prolonged visit in Wiscon-
sin.
i Mrs. Kirchstein, of Winona, is the
guest of Mrs. McKittrick and other
friends.
Bushard was elected commissioner in
the 4th Nicollet county district by So
majority.
! Lind will rank fifth in prominence
among the Republicans of the next
Congress.
VIM. Silverson and family of Nicol-
let spent Sunday with the family of
Chas. Silverson.
Court convenes week from next
|
not include many cases.
The arguments in the Clifton Holden
case will be heard by the United States
Supreme court next Monday.
Miss Clara Doehne, who has been
visiting for several weeks in St. Paul,
returned to New Uim, Saturday.
In the Second district Wilson came
out third in the race. Merriam received
16,339 votes, Owen 1852 and Wilson
-. 683.
| VIM. Hummel is now located in his
elegant new building. The store as it
is at present makes great contrast to
the former stand.
La another column we give the of.
fetal returns of Brown county. It
shows the biggest Republican victory
of any section of the state.
In all parts of the state and in near
ly every county, Col. Bobleter ran
ahead of his ticket, His majority will
be in the vicinity of or 1000.
Miss Gertie Baasen returned from a
several weeks visit in st. Paul last Sat-
urday. She was accompanied by a
cousin, who will visit here for some
time.
Fl. Sigurdson was elected commits
sioner in the End district by majority
of l43 oyer Scheibel. j. Palmer was
elected in the 4th by majority over j.
Addy of 22S.
The financial reports of the receipt for
| the relief OF the Johnstown sufferers
| has been issued. New Ulm stands
third in the list of Minnesota towns
which made donations.
While crossing the river near Ben
der's in boat, +. Emmett was suddenly
stricken with heart failure and died be-
fore help could reach him. This oc-
Cured Monday afternoon.
Iom Reed, John Lind and few
other Republicans will feel pretty lone
some down in Washington for the next
two years. Democratic company will
be quite 100 numerous to make it en-.
joYable.
The following from the Mankato Re-
view throws light upon Lind's great
victory: The returns so far received in
dictate that Mr.. Lind is reelected by
about five hundred plurality. Two years
ago it was 9,219. a loss of $500. But
these figures do not represent the actual
situation in this district. On the guber-
material vote the combined democratic
and alliance vote is 25,192. against re-
publican vote Of I6, 304-8, 1888 majority.
Had Gen. Baker received this combined
vote he would have been elected. In
some counties however, his name was
not printed on the democratic tickets,
in others Mr.. Llnd's seems to have been
{ substituted, and in all the counties he
! has. Tor some reason, run behind the
combined vote OF the two parties. Mr..
| Lind's election, therefore, is not party
triumph upon the issue involved, but to
| some extent Il personal triumph. and
due in part to the preiudices of demo-
Gratis and alliance men. who should
| have given Gen. Baker their support.
The triumph Of Republicanism in
Nicollet County was complete. All but
two candidates on the ticket. the regis
ter and surveyor, were elected by in
creased majorities and Merriam and the
state ticket were carried through by
majorlties ranging from 200 to 500.
The vote on the leading candidates was
as follows, the Republican names being
given first: For governor: Merriam
1868, Wilson 885, and Owen 594; for
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