New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-11-16
TO MEET HERE.
The Board of Railroad Commissioners Will Hold
Session in New UIm.

The application of the New Ulm Com
merclal Union for reduction of the
freight rates on hard coal from Duluth
to New Ulm has not yet been granted.
All Of the roads interested, with the
exception of the Northwestern, have filed
answers, to the complaint, but as yet the
commission has failed to act.
On the contrary the commission has
ordered hearing to be had at New Ulm
on the 9Th of December.
The meeting will probably be held at
| Gebser's Hall.
The wife of Anton Wiesner is danger
ously i'll.
Andrew J. Eckstein was Twin City
visitor Thursday.
Mrs. A. J. Peterson is the guest of
Winthrop friends.
It is reported that Henry Kaschau has
accepted position in St. Louis.
Spurgeon Odell, the clerk of court of
Lyon county, was in the city Sunday.
1t. Benper of the Twelfth is still in
the city and may conclude to make New
Ulm his home.
Stephen Merkel, an ola resident of
Ridgely, died last week. He was eighty
nine years of age.
The Linden Brass Band will give a
dance at the Madelia Opera House on
Thanksgiving evening.
Jacob Frantz, the Sleepy Eye merch-
ant, was here the forepart of the week
receiving medical treatment.
Alb. Sch1lling had one of the fingers
of his lett hand amputated while work.
ing in Save1ien's furniture store Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Setter, Miss Meta
Setter and W. G. Alvin heard Sousa's
great band at St. Paul Sunday evening.
The Dramatic Section of the TURNER
Elm will present "Die Orientreise" at
Turner Hall on Sunday evening, the
9th.
1t. Scherer has been spending most of
the week in ST.. Paul. He will visit New
| Ulm again, however, before returning
east.
Register of Deeds Pfaender talks of a
contest. Where the result is so close, it
almost seems folly to let the matter 20
by default.
The New Ulm Telephone Company
are supplying Spring feld with local
exchange. Already ten phones have
been placed.
The state dairymen's meeting will be
held at Litchfeld this year. Jos. Wild
If Lafayette is down for a paper on
''The Economical Use of Coal.''
Miss Mary Baasen, daughter of Mic
Baasen of Leavenworth, has been ap-
pointed as teacher in one of the govern.
ment schools in the state of Washington
Auditor Vogel, Judge Gallagher OF
Sleepy Eye and Paul Lehman of Mil
ford conducted the official canvass of the
county's vote at the courthouse Thurs
day evening.
J. T. fJacobsen, who was arrested in
Nicollet county recently on a charge OF
embezzlement, has been taken to Mime
apolis where it is thought that settle.
ment will be made.
r. E. O'Keefe..h has entered the law Of
flee of Einar Holdale to complete his
studies. =. For two years past he has been
connected with the Office of Fletcher &
Taylor at Albert Lea.
The Review will be moved into its
new quarters ia the Schoch building this
week, occupying the basement and the
south half, of the first floor. Vedder &
Baker, the BARRIERS, will occupy the north
half.
SleepykEye will celebrate Lind's elec-
ton tomorrow evening with big torch
light procession and barbecue. Gov.
Lind issexpected to be present and the
little town will undoubtedly be filled
with people from all the surrounding
country.
ChrlstinelMadsen, county charge liv-
ing nearisleepy Eye, gave evidence of
insanity at her sisters home few nights
ago by running at large on the prairie all
of one night and by assaulting her sister
when found. She has since been COM
mitted to the asylum for insane at St.
Peter.
The democrats are planning a grand
celebration on the day of Lind's inaugu-
ration as governor in January. It will