New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-06-10
IOWA.:

Martin Peatry, aged H. while fishing
south of Ottunwa fell in and was drowned.
The Mason City Turf club will complete
its mile track by July 4.
Mason City has decided upon a system of
| sewerage and work will be instituted at
once. -...-.-... r. 49,.
President Clark, of the Mason CITY
electric street railway company, writes from
Cincinnati, Ohio, that he will commence
work on the street car line in few weeks.
Daniel F. Miller, one of the oldest law
yers in Iowa and pioneer of the state Gel
| ebrated his golden wedding at Keokuk, the
other evening:
United States Marshal Beach arrested
Lou Redman at Mason City for illegally
selling Intoxicating liquors. Redman has
| once before been arraigned before the fed
eral court.
Preparations for new packing house in
Dubuque were completed. The parties en-
gagged in it are S. D. Ryan and several east
ern capitalists. 1t will be located on the
| levee at the lower end Of the city, and have
capacity of 1000 hogs per day.
The State funeral directors ASSOCIATE on
| adjourned to meet at Sioux City next year.
| The following officers were chosen: Presi-
dent H. K. Burkett, of Creston; treasurer,
D. c. Wilbur, of Marshalltown; secretary,
A. E. WILDER, of Marshalltown.
A. traunweiser jeweler of Cedar rapids,
thirty-five years old shot his wife killing
her instantly, and then shot himself dying
on the spot It is supposed he was crazy.
He had threatened several times to kill his
WIFE
An excursion train bound for, Cedar Rap
ids from Davenport, Iowa ran off the track
near Upton. Four coaches tipped over on
their sides and were dragged some distance
but the engine never left the rails The
accident is supposed to have been caused
by spreading rails. Several We're severely
injured, but probably none fatally.
A proposition has been extended from
optside capitalists to large tow mill with
the necessary machinery for manufacturing
the various products of flax straw in Mason
City. They ask a guaranteed loan of $40, :
coo. This is great fax center and the
establishment ofsuch a factory would be a
big thing for Northern Iowa.
The Dubuque county Farmers Alliance
mutual fire and lightning insur ancc assoc
citation filed articles of incorpor alton.
Auca C1s s1lo CdplLdl SGOck, as ILLS a mutual
company and only members of the Alliance
will be insured. It runs for 20 years, with
the privilege of renewed. The presidents,
vice-president, secretary and treasurer Of
the Farmers Alliance make up the official
board an d will run the business.
The Masonic grand lodge Of Iowa elected
grand officers at Cedar Rapids as follows:
Grand master, r. G. Phelps, Atlantic; NJ. L.
Temple, West Union, senior grand master;
IF. Nye, West Union, junior grand ward
Ell; F. w. Chase, Cedar Falls. grand treasur-s
ser; I. S. Parvin. Cedar Rapids, grand treas
urer;; George B Van saun, Cedar Falls,
custodian. dubuque was selected as the
place for holding the next session.
Asa result of the energetic fight con-
Quoted by the Burlington Hawkeye, the
gamblers have, after several weeks of in
action, packed up their paraphernalia
wheels of fortune, faro, and roulette tables,
etc, and left the city. Their traps are billed
for Council Bluffs The city council adopt
ed5a resolution declaring the SIC. 600 bonds
forfeited by the electric street railway com
pany, for failure to have their lines COM
pleted aud in running order by June L.