New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1894-09-05
Wednesday September 5 1894.
LOCAL NEWS.


About forty of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mullen gathered at their home on
Thursday evening and rendered them a
pleasant and genuine surprise. 1t was
the occasion of the twenty-ffth anniver-
sary of their wedding and some elegant
gifts were received.
The Democratic caucus Thursday eve
ming selected t. the Springfield conven-
ton: First ward, M. Mullen, George
Graf, H. Wehye, J. H. Strasser and Rich.
Geisinger Second ward, F. Baasen, F.
Schubert, A. Henle and Hy. Berg; Third
ward, Fred Pfaender, A. Steinhauser, E..
Rolloff and Hy. Koehler.
John Lind, Jos. and Wenzel Eckstein,
Albert Setter, G. w. H. Heidemann. g..
G.. Koch, S. A. George, Ernst Brandt.
Col. VIM. Pfaender, Peter Scherer'
Judge Weber, John Larson, Louis
B. Krook, Chas Silverson and S. D. Pc
terson all went to St. Paul yesterday to
be in readiness for the trial.
The federal court convened in Minne-
apolis yesterday and the case against
Jos. A. Eckstein will be one of the first
ones to come up. Witnesses have been
summoned, but Mr.. Eckstein looks for
ward with confidence to complete refu-
tacion of the malicious charges which
have been trumped up against him for
his annoyance and nothing else.
Mrs. Bernhard left Strassburg, ILL.,, on
Saturday with the intention of being able
to attend the funeral of Mr.. Rosskopf on
Sunday, but upon arriving at Winona
she discovered that it was impossible to
go any further and accordingly did not
reach here till Monday noon. She will
spend her time between Winthrop and
New Ulm friends.
Miss Marie collins, the elocutionist
will give another Of her delightful enter
tainments in the parlors of the Congre-
gational Church on next Monday even
ing. Miss Collins will be remembered
by many as having entertained them
so pleasantly one evening about year
ago, her friends are much pleased to
learn that she will again visit New Ulm
and no doubt but that large and ap-
preciative audience will greet her.
The rider on his wheel is as independ-
ent and capable as mortal man can be-
His wheel and he are one. 1t seems to
obey his thought and to share his emo
tions. 1t lives with his life, it reflects
his idiosyncrasies. 1t fingers along love-
ly lanes, as if it enjoyed with him the
exquisite scenery of tree and meadow,
and flowers. Columbia bicycles are the
best.
While Prof. Lugger was here Wednes-
day, he stirred up considerable interest
among certain young men looking
towards the establishment of sort of
museum in connection with the Turner
Hall library. This will include collec-
tons of all birds, animals, fish, insects
and plants native to Minnesota and will
be arranged both for the convenience of
curiosity seeker and the student. The
Prof. has kindly consented to lend his
assistance, and with donations of speci
mems from others the museum can be
made one Of considerable size.
Claus Eyde of Lake Hanska has re-
turned to Norway. Times are very gooG
over there, and large emigration Of
Norwegian workingmen from this coun
try will no doubt ensue this fall.
great many are talking of leaving Ameri
ca as soon as cold weather sets in.
Ellef Bjerteson's hired man in Lake
Hanska experienced bad luck one day
last week. He fell from wagon IL
which he was riding and was run over by
the wheels with such weight, that two
ribs and his arm were broken. He is at
tended by Madelia surgeons, but, infla-
nation having set in it is doubtful If h<
can recover.
The Democratic convention in Red
wood county ignored the call for judi
cial convention and refused to send dele
gates. Judge Webber's friends were nu
merous, and the neglect to send delegate!
was intended as move IN his favor
The Brown county convention acted like
wise and its leading members stand rea
dy to sign Webber's certificate of nomi-
nation. -. .-...
Coupled with the many other sac
deaths at Hinckley and it's neighborine
towns, there was one that sorely affects
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