New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-12-28
THE CONTEST.
The Returns Made by the Referees Give Miller
rlajority of Four.

laJofity OF Fouf. ~
The referees in the Pfaender- Miller
contest have completed a recount of the
votes cast for register of deeds ut the
last general election in all of the towns
but Stark and Cottonwood. The clerks
for these towns are now out of the state
aud as soon as they return the canvass
will be concluded. -.
Thus far OH the face Of the returns
Miller has made net gain of enc vote.
In other words,his majority over Pfaen-
der now stands at four.
In New Ulm Pfaender gained one;
in Springfield Pfaender gained enc and
Miller two; in Sleepy Eye Miller gained
two and in Mulligan one; Pfaender
gained two in Home.
Several ballots were counted for Mil
Ter, however, which the attorneys Of
Pfaender firmly believe will lie thrown
out by the court. Should their judg-
ment be verified, the result will he eth
er tie or clear majority for Pfaender.
The contest will be pushed in earnest,
aud should Pfaender win it it will mean
the retention of the bestregister of deeds
in southern Minnesota.
Attorney Hoidale spent Christmas
with his parents at Dawson.
The employees Of Burg's cigar factory
are enjoying a vacation this week.
Fred Schulz left for Minneapolis yes
terday to visit with Emil Velikanje.
Emil Schneider has quit work in
Springfield and returned to New U!m.
Mrs. Aug. Marschner has been the
guest Of Winona relatives the past few
days.
The county commissioners will meet
in regular session at the court house
next Monday.
j. r. Bowen, formerly of CORTLAND,
has purchased the business of VIM. Brad
shaw & Sons of Mankato.
Miss Amanda Meyer, daughter of the
Sleepy Eye druggist, is the guest of her
friend, Miss Bertha Scheiderlch.
Adolph Wagner, who is now in the
employ of the General Electric Compa-
ny of Minneapolis was here over Sun
day.
Mr.. Lind returned to New Ulm Thurs
day evening after an absence of over a
week. He will probably leave for St.
Paul today.
Herman Rlnkel of CORTLAND had one
of his fingers crushed so badly last week
| that he had to come to New Ulm to have
it amputated.
Chas. Hermann and VIM. F. Runck
will take possession of the Klossner &
Mueller machine store at Springfield
next Wednesday.
Chas. r. Howe, district boiler inspect
or, was in the city Friday, evidently fol
the purpose of seeing Mr.. Lind. Howe
looks for reappointment.
Mrs. Noble, eldest daughter of Majo
and Mrs. Randall of Winona, died earl,
last week. The deceased was born a
old Fort Rldgely in 1866.
Rev. Campbell, formerly of this city
hrs resigned the passionate of the Con
gregatlonal church in Hennepin, Illinois
, to accept call from Palestine, Texas.
The Christmas of the past is secure
) and for the Christians of the future W
need have no fears. What makes US anx
t ious is the Christmas esent.-Bill N.Y.
| Edwin Stages of Minneapolis, who
a SON in law of John G. Rudolph, was /
l the city Friday. Mr.. Stages would lik
to be appointed state game and fish com
missioner.
VIM. IEier has sold his farm of 20
acres IN Burnstown to Fritz Winke]
:; mann of Golden. The farm is one @
the best. in the western part of the coun
!; ty and brought $1,000.
For neat original packages of Ne,
Ulm's popular and famous beverage
, those sent,,out as Christmas gifts by tn
: Hauenstein Brewing Co. take the pei
simmons. The Review acknowledge
the RECEIPT of case.
Among the school teachers who cam
. home to New Ulm to spend the holiday
were Misses Amalia Nix, Minnie Fische
and Minnie Pfaender, all Of St. Pau
Frida Schuetz of Little Falls, Antoni
, Zieher and Herta Hers.
Henry J. Berg was down from Sleep