New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1894-05-09


The residence Of Fred Behnke IS near
II completed.
The streets were given taste of the
new sprinkler on Monday The cart is
q fine one
| The first picnic of the season. will be
given by the Sons of Hermann at the
Park next Sunday afternoon.
Over 200 tickets have alreaty been
sold for the German theatre next Sunday
evening. One hundred more will go In
the next two or three days
The pupils of Miss A. c. Hirch will
give a free piano recital at the Con-
church on Sat. eve. May 18th 8 O'Clock.
All who are Interested are invited to be
present
Do not discount cycling by riding
cheap and cheaply constructed wheel,
when the extra enjoyment to be derived
from Columbia makes the interest on
the difference in prices between a good
and bad wheel insignificant
Monday afternoon Sheriff Blethen
brought down C. S. Grant and NJ. W.
ThurbeI for confinement in our Jail.
Both are bound over to the next term of
court. the first under indictments for
grand larceny in the LIST degree forgery
and malicious mischief, and the second
for assault in the End degree.
| A team driven by Miss Flora Peterson
on Washington Street Saturday after
noon became unmanageable and started
headlong across the court house square.
Three little children occupied the buggy
and it was lucky for them that the team
was stopped before it had gone far
Danger was imminent for several mo-
mcnts.
The annual meeting of the New Ulm
Building and Loan Association was held
Thursday evening and the following d.
rectors were elected for period of years
VIM. Koch. Nj. 4. Bingham, c. F. Ruem-
ke. F. 81. Behnke. DR.. J. L. Schoch and
Alb. Steinhauser. The directors orga-
nized by electins A. J. Eckstein, presi-
dent. Fred Pfaender, secretary. J. kloss-
l ner Jr., treasurer, and Albert Steinhau-
ser, attorney. The directors were voted
salary Ct 81 for each meeting atten-
ded.
Confined in jail this week was young
man who has been following the pain
ter's trade in Sleepy Eye. He was ar
rested on Sunday at Tracy by Marshal
Greene on the strength of a warrant,
{ charging him with stealing $175.50 from
: the store of Druggist H. 81. Meyer, but
when seen on Friday the young fellow
defended himself stoutly and seemed to
-, resent the insult to his reputation with
, bitter feeling. He was given hearing
before Judge Gallagher Saturday morn
ing, and committed to Jail to await the
/ next general term of court
/, In St Paul last Monday there &C.
cured the death of Julius Collmer at
) the age of Sc. Inasmuch as his wife and
daughter have appeared in this city as
members of Thee. Bollmann's troupe, a
/ brief sketch of Mr. CoIlmer's life may be
interesting. Born In Germany, he did
not come to this country Until over thir-
ty years of age. For period he was
an actor III New York stock company
and later on organized the great compa-
MES of Milwaukee, Chicago, Cincinnati
and St Louisin partnership with Messrs.
wealthy, but in the height of his glory
sickness overlook HIM and compelled
Lin to give up his extensive undertake
ings. Years after saw him as the direc-
tor of troupe in Omaha and later as
director of Bollmann's company in St.
Paul All over the country he was
known to Germans and everywhere he
was held in high esteem.
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