New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-08-05
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g Elder Of Ghaska is spending .
few days with "a. j. Grimmer.
Miss Minnie Melges Of Chicago is
here on visit with her parents.
Mr.. Lind VIII leave in few DAYS on
q trip through the west to Vancouver's
Island.
Conductor Hanson and children Of
Waseca visited here portion Of the
week.
4. w. Clifford, editor of the Brewers
Gazette OF st. Paul, wasln town during.
the week.
Farm hands are scarce. It is almost i'm
possible to secure workingmen at liber-
al prices.
The Sleepy Eye Dispatch, it is rum
ored, has been sold to w. D. Smith of
Lamberton.
5. Stamm, brother of DR.. Stamm of
st. Paul, is spending the summer with
the family of VIM. Pfaender.
Miss Hattie Beecher. sister of
Cashier Beecher of the depot Offices, IS
here on a visit from Redheld, South
Dakota. .r@
The interior of the Lutheran church
is now painted and decorated in very
tasteful manner. The work was per-
formed by Heller & Setter.
Nowis the time to get ready to make
an exhibit at the County Fair: which
will be held in New Ulm, Sept. 1s, 10
and 20. One thousand dollars will be
paid out this year in premiums and full
ly $500 for special attractions.
j. NJ. Thompson of Sleepy Eye, NJ.
M. Matthews of Marshall, H. D. Bald
win of Redwood Falls and C. E. Fuller
of Illinois were interested parties in an
argument before Judge Webher on
Saturday for a new trial for Keith, the
man sentenced to fifteen years for the
seduction of ten.year-old girl.
Thompson and Matthews are Kieth's
attorneys and Fuller IS his brother.in-
law.
Auditor Krook has furnished Us with
complete list of the county assessors
returns, and from it we CLEAN the fol-
lowing items: Total personal property
valuation as returned by. the assessors,
$82S,515; as revised by the Board of
Equalization, Ss56,Oss; mum Der of hor.
ses, 1854; cattle of all kinds, 1851;
sheep, 1854; hogs, 5,069;dogs, 59S; me-
lodeons and organs, 1876; pianofortes, So;
gold and silver plate and plated wares,
$s5: diamonds and jewelry, $3.50.
The Review with pleasure acknow-
lodges the receipt OF q copy of Rev.
Berghold's new book published in Eng
fish and entitled, ''The Indians Re
venge." It is a neat little volume of
$50 pages and contains an interesting
account of the scenes that transpired
here in 1862. Several illustrations of
those who engaged in the Battles OF
New Ulm enliven the narrative, and on
the whole the book is one that every
citizen of New Ulm would find pleasure
in reading. Copies can be secured Of
Andrew J. Eckstein.
A souvenir is being prepared for distri
button at the coming dedication which
old defenders will to Ike pride in posses
sing. The souvenir consists of a red,
white and blue ribbon, attached. to Two
silver bars, and from this is hung med
al of the size of silver dollar. On one
side of this medal is engraved the Sioux
monument and the words: '.Monu.
ment, commemorating the Battles Of
New Ulm, dedicated August 22nd,
1891" The other side will bear the
following inscriptions: Souvenir to the
Defenders Of New Ulm, August 1924,
1862" ..-.-.
Hon. M, Mullen. the member of the
Democratic state central committee fol
the Ninth judicial district, was prom
inent figure in the Merchants lobby
yesterday afternoon. MIR. Mullen,
while business man and not a politi-
clan, is one Of the best political manag-
ers in the state. He lives at New UIm
the lively capitol of Brown equity, which
latter has become Democratic in the
last eight years largely through his eff
forts. In speaking of the efforts of the
Ohio Democrats to induce ex-Presi-
dent Cleveland to take the stump in tina,
state, MIR. Mullen saidi it seemed alb
surd to ask him to speak with that
free silver plank in the platform. Il
believe said he, branching off to a
discussion of the silver question,