New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-09-28
SOME SLEEPY EYELETS.
The Review Correspondents Rakes Over 9
Demscratic Orator named Rlakely.
a Pointer Given in 3 ;fsrencs t, a UiDh-
liberia Case in that vicinity
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Other Items Of Minor Importance in
Connection With tbs village Near
the Lake.

Sleepy Eye, Sept. 2Sth: a Mr.. Blake.
1 " Of Rochester, this state, said to be ont
of the democratic campaign orators, ad
dressed a crowd of some 35 or 40 at the
hall on last Friday evening. The audi
ence was made up of a few democrats
i (mostly from New Ulm), fewer pops.
and considerable number Of republi.
cans and boys. The speakers .iugglery
with, and regard for, figures may be il
Illustrated by the following: In speaking
to the farmers (of whom there were few
/ presently Of the Improvements made in
agricultural machinery and the conse-
quent effect on prices ETC., lie said, that
in the days ofthe toilsome sickle,his (the
speakers, not the sickle's) father used to
cut or acres of grain a day; but Ia
ter, when the cradle was invented, "a OF
20 acres of grain day became nothing
uncommon. The honorable gentleman
evidently does his farming by proxy,and
reminds us strongly of the city candidate
who, in his rural speeches, wishing to
makea favorable impression, portrayed
the farmer as one who
'sMerrily dug the glowing wheat,
And tapped the cranberry jelly tree"
The Catholic people contemplate put
ting in a chime Of bells.
The Brown Go. Bible Society held its
annual meeting at the German Evangeli-
cal church on Sunday evening.
Hon. j. M. Thompson will leave for
California in a week or two to visit
friends and look the country over.
Billy Gieseke was down from Mar
shall for day or two BLAST week. Billy's
lingual activity is as great as ever.
D, W. Lawler, democratic candidate
for governor, is booked to speak here
this afternoon. In the evening Col.
Plummer will correct any wrong impress
sions made. p.
The board at health appears to be re-
covering from its lethargy. A number
of property owners and occupants have
been notified to clean up their premises.
Let the good work go on.
Col. W. C. Plummer, whom the pops.
and dems. SO gleefully credit with hav-
ing deserted the g. o. p, will repudiate
the charge in his usual brilliant style at
Griffith and Smith hall this, Wednesday.
evening. Republicans anticipate rare
treat.
Frank James left for Ann Arbor, Mich,
on Monday afternoon to complete his
course in dentistry. Next spring Frank
will return to Sleepy Eye, prepared to
.scharge like Chester upon imperfect OF
defective molars. He is a progressive
young fellow and we shall all be pleased
to welcome him back.
The three year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Wenzel Merth died on Tuesday
of last week from what is said to have
been membraneous Group as the result OF
diphtheria. There was delay in posting
the customary quarantine notice, and a
great number of mpathizing friends Vi
sitting the house were exposed to the
dread disease through ignorance of its
presence. The story is now going the
rounds that the physician in attendance
pronounced the case diphtheria, but adj
yised the parents to skeep it quiet" IL
justice to our health officer, Dr.. Well.
come, it must be said however, that he
heretofore has been very promptin cases Of
this character, and that the delay may
have been due tono fault Of his.
Thomas Clary, a well known lecturer
Of St. Paul, speaks at Griffith s Smiths
hall tomorrow evening. Nuf Ced.
With Judge Cox nominated for the legis
lature in Nicollet county we will be per-
mitted to see a revival of the old style OF
campaigning in which candidate
thought it necessary to kiss every mother
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