New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-02-04
LoC AL NEWS.

her q edonia visit.
Jos. ally was over from Winthrop last
Thursday on business.
A son was born to Mr.. and MRS.
Henry Leonhardt last week.
G F. Dongus opened his store in tho
Laudenschlsger building on Monday.
ball at Union Hall on
the evening Of the 10th is advertised in,
another column.
A surprise was rendered to Herman
Schmidt by a party Of his young friends
on Sunday evening.
Rev. Schnitker and Jacob Durbahn
attended Methodist conference at Al
bertshea last week.
Jos. A. Eckstein has again been ten
dered a position on the governors staff,
with the rank of major.
DR.. J.; II. Andrews, the Mankato ply
sician, was in the city on professional
business Wednesday evening.
A Lutheran conference of teachers
was held at Hamburg, Mimi, last
week. w. Blauert attended from this
place.
The Offices in the new court house
are now ready to receive the furnituref
They will be occupied about the 1st Of
March.
| AS the legislature adjourned last FRI
day out of respect to Mr.. Windoh,
Senator Peterson came home to spend
Sunday with his family.
The note, which DR.. Smith of list.
James agreed to give Mrs. Berry Nin
payment for the library of her late hus>
band, is still forthcoming. Prompt.
isn't he?
| <@Joseph Leonhardt, who left recently
Flor Washington, returned to New Ulm
on Thursday. He says that Spokane
! Falls is at present too dull and quiet to
induce young man to locate there.
>Fhe St. Joseph's society at its annual
meeting Monday afternoon elected the
following officers: president, F. Scnu-
bert; vice.president, A. Henle; secre-
tary, Anton Zieher; treasurer, Christ
Sprenger.
r The farm of the late Peter Gulden
was sold at auction on Saturday to
Henry Crone for $1,4OO. Several
bidders were present at the sale, but no
one seemed anxious to pay fancy
price for the land in question.
y Next Tuesday evening, Company A
will give the last masquerade ball of
the season at Turner Hall. Some fna
groups and beautiful costumes ate
promised and we would once more urg Re
all lovers of amusement to attend.
\ At Wagner's store on Monday, We
sax-a,dozen large pictures, including
one of each of the Grand Master Wors.
men of the A. 0. U. W. lodge of Min
nesota. The pictures will adorn the
Office of the Grand Recorder in ST..
Paul
Judge Cox, president of the Mime
sofa Mounted Rangers, came up from
ST.. feter Saturday evening to tafk with
our citizens in regard to the proposed
reunion. No definite understanding
was reached and the time and place for
holding the gathering is still unde.
cided.
The Senate bill. allowing the city of
New Uim to vote $4,000 in bonds to
aid the St. Paul, New Ulm & Southwes-
tern Railway Company in building
their proposed road, passed the lower
house of the legislature on Wednesday,.
The matter will be presented to our eli.
tizens for consideration at an election.
The st. Peter Herald has evidently
had its eyes opened. It says: The .:iti-
zens of New Ulm are loud in their prais-
es of thei1 electric light system and say
that they would not 90 back to oil for
twice the cost of the electric light. Sill
we, Of St. Peter, keep right on using
The ol1est light known to the present
generation, and, with scarcely an ex-
ception, the poorest. But then we are
not as progressive as other towns.
Between thirty and forty ladies and
gentlemen we're entertained at the pleas.
ant home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ "A. Bing-
ham on Saturday evening in the inter-
esting game Of progressive cinch. The
party was one Of the happiest given
since the opening Of white. and contin-
ued as such until past midnight. The
prizes for the BEST scores were won by
Miss Bertha Behnke and Mr.. S. D. Pet
erson. while the prizes for the lowest
scores we're received by Miss Emma