New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1897-11-03

| Tom Perry and his violin are here
from St. Peter.
Mrs. Matthias Mueller spent the week
with her son at Springfield.
Mrs. Jos. Flor and daughter, Annie,
are visiting friends in Sioux City.
The New Ulm Telephone Exchange
now has III phones in use throughout
the city.
Mrs. Fred Fritsche Of Lafayette is
visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Mueller,
of St. Peter.
| A coffee social at Turner Hall from 4
to 8 o'clock Sunday afternoon was l1ber-
ally attended.
| Chas. Toberer has the contract for
supplying the Brown Co. Bank building
with hot water heating. ]. 4
Anton Wiesner and his little son came
up from Minneapolis to attend the flu
neral of Frank spoerhase.
Messrs. Vogelpohl andSpaeth have gone
to Duluth to place $1,000 pipe organ
of their manufacture in one of the prin-
cipal churches of that city.
Two carloads of machinery for the
Empire mill arrived Monday. It is ex-
pected that the mill will be ready for
operation by the 18th of this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Zelle were pleas
antly surprised by large number Of
friends on Sunday evening, the occasion
being the eighth anniversary of their
wedding.
Marshal Anstett of Springfield accom-
panied Thos. Rooney to the county jail
on Wednesday. Rooney had been SEN
fenced to thirty days for using abusive
language. =
DR.. Walsh, the St. Paulspecialist, was
in the city Thursday. He had been to
Redwood Falls to see DR.. Finn. The
latter is dangerously ill, but is thought
to be improving.
The topic at the Congregational church
Sunday morning will be "The Great
March of the Ages" In the evening
Rev. johnson will speak on "Advertis-
ing in Business and Religion"
The local Fire Department acknowl-
edge the receipt of donation of SIS
from the Fullerton Lumber Co. for SER
vices rendered in the protection of their
property at the time of the big elevator
fire.
Prior to Mr.. Beecher's departure from
Redwood Falls the Masons of that city
rendered him banquet. Editor Schmall
acted as toastmaster and toasts were
responded to by Attorneys Somerville,
Bowers, Patterson and Dollif and Supt,
Race.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch of Thursday !:
John Kruger was in town yesterday
with the astonishing news that some one
had attempted his life at a. m. Mr..
Kruger says he was in bed at the time
and that some one shot at him from the
road. The ball, evidently from a revol-
yer, crashed through the window and
into the wall not over eight inches from
Krueger's head. :,
Mrs. Jos. BRANDED of West Newton,
upon returning to her home from work
ing in cornfield last Wednesday, fell
dead on the floor just as she had entered.
the house. The deceased was vet
young woman, only thirty-four years of
age, but was the mother of seven chill
dren, all of whom survive The funeral
occurred from the St. George Catholic
church Friday forenoon.
Prof. Lugger, the state entomologist,
has discovered new insect in this state,
the San Jose scale, an insect of rapid
growth and especially destructives to
fruit trees. A single female, Prof. Lug
ger says, will give to the world 2,01O,-
100000 of her kind in single year, SO
that it is of the utmost Importance that
they be exterminated if we expect to
raise fruit or shade trees. Prof. Lugger
is making every investigation necessary
to destroy the insect and hopes to be sue
cessful.
By order of Col. JOS. Bobleter, COM
mander of the Second Regiment, nine
members of Company 4, who failed to
attend camp at Lake City last July, are
to be court-martialed. TIE military
trial of these nine offenders will be the
first of the kind in New Ulm and prom
ises to occasion considerable interest.