New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-05-20

Monday afternoon to visit his son.
Jacob Pfenninger and wife returned
on Friday from their trip to the coast.
Louis and VIM. Mueller, business men
OF St Peter, spent Sunday with friends
in this vicinity. ~
The Second Regiment under Col.
Bobleter will 60 into camp at Lake
City on the 18th of June.
A gentleman was here yesterday, en-.
deaVorlng to work up an interest in
commercial night school.
The large Lutheran at CORTLAND
church is being reprinted by Julius
K rause and w. Scheiderich.
The Concordia Band gives concerts
at the Park every Saturday night, and
the City Band on Sunday afternoons.
Mrs. Rev. Schulz, of Elkhart Lake,
Wis, and Mrs. Julius Meyers, of Sey-
mour, Wis.,, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Huebner.
F. 81. Behnke will receive carload
OF sugar this week. This is the largest
shipment of that article that has ever
been received by a merchant in this
city.
DR.. Rothenburg, Wolfgang Schmid
and A. G. Ochs were down from Spring.
field Friday to attend a meeting of the
stockholders of the new Springfield
bank.
Schapekahm Bros. are laying a new
floor in the Jail. This is an improve
ment that the grand jury and the coun-
ty commissioners have spent five years
in deciding upon.
May 18th, the great national holiday
of the Norwegians, was duly celebra-
ted as such at the home of Anton Ouren
in Linden. The festivities were under
the auspices of the Unitarian church
folks of that town.
The ladies of the Turnverein will give
their Fair at Turner Hall next Satur-
day and Sunday. The amount of labor
that has been expended for this event
insures its success, and those who at
tend may rest assured of plenty of en-
tertainment.
On Monday arrangements.were per-
fected by which B. Behnke & Co. rent
one of the new Boesch buildings. 1t is
the intention of the proprietors to divide
up their general store, and run the
clothing and gents furnishing depart
ment in the new building exclusively.
This arrangement will give them one of
the incest and best locations in the city,
and we certainly hope that the enter.
prise shown in this deal may meet with
it's deserved reward.
The old New Ulm defenders held a
meeting at Turner Hall last Saturday
evening and organized by electing
Mayor Wagner president, and Geo.
Jacobs secretary. The purpose of the
meeting was to consider the advisable.
ity of dedicating the Sioux monument
in connection with the Memorial Day
services, but after the shortness of the
intervening time and the condition of
the surrounding streets were considered
it was decided to postpone the event
until August. The meeting adjourned.
the president subject to call of
The office of the American Express
Company is to be moved from it's pres
ent location at the depot to one in the
business portion of town. The removal
is one that will be welcomed by the
business men of the city, for it will
greatly convenience them, and the pub
lie in general will be pleased over the
change. The move would have been
made years ago, no doubt, had it not
been that Mr.. Heideman's many friends
were unwilling 10 cut into what to him
and it is through tie effort of none
other than Mr.. Heideman himself that
the office will now pass into other
hands. Voluntarily he suggested to
the company the advisabillty of making
the change, and his suggestions have
been favorably considered. Our citizens
may accordingly expect new express
Office somewhere on Minnesota Street
about the middle of June.
On Thursday night there occurred the
death of Xavier Rosskopf at the ad-
vanced age of seventy-six years. Up to
few weeks ago, he was, for man of
his years, enjoying remarkably good
health. He was able to attend to work
and was often seen about town per-
forming duties that WOuld seem ardu-