New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1897-10-13

The Eagle mill was forced to close
down Monday on account Of trouble
with the boilers.
Otto Schell IS in st. Louis this week
on business connected with the rem odel-
ing Of the schell brewery.
Ramon B. Cosio, a Huron music teach
er, looked over the town N onday with
a view Of locating here.
The Mixed Choir Of the Turnverein
has been reorganized and is rehearsing
under the direction of A. J. Alvin.
j.. G. RUDOLPH and daughter, Hedwig,l
will leave the latter part Of the month
for Denver, Colorado, to spend the vim
ter.
Miss Higgins, graduate Of the Min
neapolis Conservatory Of Music, arrived
in the city on Monday. She will give
piano anu organ lessons.
Sunday morning at five O'clock Janitor
Schmidt at the courthouse noticed that
the coal IN the basement was on fire, the
result no doubt OF spontaneous combus-
ton. How long it had been burning, no
one knows, but it required nearly the
balance Of the day to extinguish It.
The executive committee, having in
charge the Entertainment Of the national
grand lodge delegates and the arrange
ments for the dedication of the monu-
ment, find that, Notwithstanding the
large receipts, there are hardly enough
funds on hand to cover all Expenses.
In runaway, that started at the
Home creamery, Calvin Smith, farmer
residing in Home township, was badly
injured. In some way Mr.. Smith be-
came entangled IN the harness and was
dragged that way for couple Of miles.
His injuries consist of several broken
ribs and bad bruises all over his body.
O. K. Stableiu, the Union Life repre-.
sentative, went to Lake Crystal the fore
part of the week to consummate deal
with parties in that town for the pur-
chase of stock Of merchandise at Stew
artville, belonging to the proprietor Of
the Golden Rule of this city. On Fri
day he went to Stewartville to assist in
invoicing the stock. ~.
Hugo Fischer will resign his position
as teacher of gymnastics for the Turn
vereln, aud leave, about the LIST of next
month, for Quincy, 1ll.,to resume his old
position as instructor in physical culture
in the Turnverein gymnastic schools of
that city. More 1emunerative salary is
what induces Mr.. Fischer 20 make the
change, and his many New Ulm friends
will certainly regret that it should he 50.
At the state meeting of the directors
of the German Catholic Benevolent and
Insurance Association at Little Falls
last week, Geo. Graf, one Of the dele
gates from this city, was elected secre-
tary. The Office carries with it a salary,
Of between $1,000 and 81, 100 and, con-
siderlng the work that it entails, is a
very comfortable position. Mr.. Graft
is to be congratulated upon his good
luck.
Mrs. Fred schweppc of Sigel, whose
illness was reported by the Review last
week, died at the hospital few hours
after an operation for appendicitis, per-
formed on Tuesday. The deceased was
born in Illinois thirty two years ago and
came to Minnesota with her parents
when only five years of age. Her mar
riage to Mr.. schweppe occurred in 1891,
and two bright children blessed their
union. 81
il The Minneapolis and ST.. Louis Rail
way Company reports largely increased
business and for the first time in its his
tory surplus of $78, 786.7s after paying
dividends. An expenditure Of nearly q
hundred thousand dollars was made for
improvements. Its passenger receipts
were largely increased. The road en-
braces 4c2 miles, including the New
Ulm branch Of % miles, which has
4 proved a valuable feeder.
/ The following parties, residing in
Western Nicollet county, will do service
lat the next term of the district court as
jurors: Henry Halversen Of Brighton,
i Chas Brown of CORTLAND, Frank Well
lner and John Durbahn Of Lafayette and
i Nj. Hedrin and G. O. Gustafson Of
i Bernadotte IS grand jurors, and Albert
Freitag and Theo. Lasge of CORTLAND,
Matt. Waller and VIM. Palmer Of West