New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1896-05-13


]. q. TAppe Is building another resi-
dence on Washinton Street.
Chas. Grnssendorf has purchased the
residence property of Adam Ries.
a son Of Lou Mtzmann, the popular
Northwestern conductor, died at Wlnona
Of heart disease, last week.
Rev. Z. /. Hand, an Iowa preacher,
will occupy the pulpit Of the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday.
A. +. Swanson Of lafayette was at the
point of death lastweek with inflammation
of the bowels. but has partially recovered.
Herman Beussmann and Chas. Grusen-
dorf have formed partnership for the
purpose Of handling and dealing IN farm
machinery.
The iron bridge for the Northwestern
and Minneapolis s. ST. Louis crossing is
now in the Northwestern yards and will
probably be put up next Sunday.
The city cemetery is to be replatted by
the addition of 212 lots. The Soldiers
monument will be removed to point
near the south end Of the cemetery.
Herman Nag.l, Fred Behnke and
Chris Filzen have the contracts for grad
ing the new roadbed of the Minneapolis,
New Ulm s. Southwestern in this city.
The North American Milling Co. is
the name of new combination among
spring wheat millers to which the millers
of this city belong. Harry Kennedy is
one of the officers.
Miss Lillian Anderson, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. A. g.. Anderson of Springfield,
and MI. Specht of Lamberton were mar
ried on the 9TH. The bride has many
friends in New Ulm.
The first public picnic of the season,
that given by the Great Western Band
on Sunday at Hermann's Heights, attract
ed good sized crowd and proved SUE
cessful affair, financially, as we'll as 9TH
erwise.
The Sleepy Eye Dispatch says that &C
cording to prominent oficial,th North
western roads contemplating improve
ments that will make Sleepy Eye the
most important railway point and the
largest town within radius of fifty
miles. Another dream or delusion, that
will be punctured cut of the very nature
of things.
The worst hail storm for years passed
over town yesterday afternoon. Stones
at least two inches in diameter fell with
terrific force and smashed window panes
all over the city. Hardly a house es-
capped, and as many as rs were broken
in the Eagle Mill and SO in the Empire
and Roller. Mr.. Books conservatory
sustained the greatest loss and hardly an
unbroken glass remains. He estimates
the damage et$15O.
At the commercial Union meeting
Friday evening resoluti on was intro
duced and passed calling upon the post
office department at Washington to sup
ply us with better postofice facilities.
AS soon as the resolution is properly
signed it will be forwarded by Secretary
Graft to Postmaster General Wilson.
The Union also appointed Fourth of
July committee as follows: Ferd. Crone,
A. j. Eckstein, W. Eibner and A. H.
Lienhard.
Col. Pfaender attended meeting in
St: Paul last week and arranged for a
reunion of the members of the old First
Regiment at Fl. Smelling at one o'clock
in the afternoon Of September 1st. In
the forenoon of the same day all of the
Minnesota troups will meet at TIE CAPT.
toll and be assigned to quarters. Col.
Pfaender has already rented room for
the whole period Of the encampment for
the use of the survivors of the Minneso-
ia Battery Of which the Col. was COM
mander.
Hecker Post are making arrangements
for the celebration of Memorial Day,but,
unless some band tenders it's willing Ser
vices, there will be no destinations pro-
cession. The old veterans and members
of Co. A and all others who desire to at
tend, of coulse,will simply gather at the
Turner Hall and march along State treet
to the Cemetery where appropriate and
imr ressive exercises will be. held. 1t
seems however that there ought to- he
enough patriotism in our local bands to
induce them to turn out on this occasion
and pay proper tribute to the nations
heroic dead.
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