New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1895-12-11

Frank Rinke Of Sleepy Eye was in the
city over Sunday.
Chas. Schneider has gone to Oregon
City, Oregon. to accept Of employment.
Albert Buschers of Courtland intends
to leave for Holland soon to spend few
months.
Boock Bros. have sent six men from
here to work at their saw mill in Mile
Laos county.
Next Wednesday the Northwestern will
run the fastest train ever put on between
St. Paul and San Francisco. The dis
lance will be covered in three days and
three nights. -. .
According to Commissioner Filzen's
| report, 226 laborers have been afforded
employment by the city during the past
summer on street Improvements at cost
of nearly $4,000.
In addition to the contestants, Prof.
| and Mrs. Critchet, Mr.. and Mrs. Horn
| burg, Miss Stout and Albert Book at
tended the oratorical contest at Redwood
Falls Friday evening.
At the sub district oratorical contest at
Redwood Falls last Friday night, James
Beecher captured first place and Frank
Weber of this city second. Miss Lydia
Hornburg succeeded in tieing one of the
| young ladies for second place,
The commission appointed to con-
denim six acres of land in Birch CouEe
for monument purposes will meet at
Morton next Monday. If the commits
sion decides to condemn and attempts to
remove the monument, the Renville Co..
Fair Association will take legal steps
to enjoln the removal.
A St. James special to the Minneapo-
lis Journal says that it is now quite we'll
settled that ST.. James is to become a
point on the north and south railroad
which is being graded from Iowa up
through Spirit Lake, Jackson and New
Ulm. The company has been offered by
Banker Armstrong, the townsite owner
of St. James, fine block of ground for
a handsome depot and other valuable
right of-way privileges, free of cost.
C. S. Hall, assistant to Engineer Bat
ton of the Northwestern Road, arrived in
the city Monday night and will at once
take steps to commence a survey through
the city for the extension of the North
western line between Mankato and New
Ulm on the south side of the river.
There doesn't seem to be any further
doubt as to the Northwesterns determi-
nation to build this line and thus short
en- the route and avoid the grades be-
tween New Ulm and St. Peter.
The following officers have been cleo.
ted to preside over the local lodge. of I
| O. O. r. during the coming year: Noble
Grand, Peter Moeger; Vice Grand, Chas
Brust; secretary, Geo. Jacobs; treasurer
FIR. Friedman; trustee, Peter Herian
conductor, Oh. Book; warden, A. H
Schleuder; Supporters to Noble Grand
Fir. Grebe and J. L. Hoffman,; Supper
ters to Vice Noble Grand, Elias Keller
mann and F. W. Baarsch; Guards, Pete
Herian and FIR. Williams; R. S. S., FIR
| Nagel; L. S. S., Gottfried Hoehne.
! A couple of weeks ago Mr.. McCul
Tough, renter on farm IN the town O.
Stark, packed his. goods and stock into {
J car and shipped it to Maryland, by way
of Chicago, intending to make the eas1
his future home. On Monday telegram
was received from Chicago to the effect
that the car was there and that the hor.
SeS were IN starved condition, but that
Mccullough, the owner, could nowhere
be found. Search had been made for him
throughout the city but without avail
His wife and children are now in St.
Paul.
Mrs. Henry Younker died last Satur-
day evening at her home in this city
She had been sufferer from that dread
disease, consumption, for over nine
months and death therefore was in some
measure relief. Still she was able tc
be up at times, and was even about or
the day of her death. Mrs. Younker was
born in Iowa, where her parents still re-
side, twenty eight years ago. Wher
quite young she married Mr.. Younkel
and the union resulted in two children
both of whom survive and mourn her loss
for she was dutiful wife, loving moth
er and by all means an amiable woman
The funeral was held yesterday morning
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