New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-08-31
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GER IN AN "a Y !


The Minneapolis Journal Of Monday
contained the foil lowing interesting item !:
Minnesota Germans are planning to
celebrate ct New Ulm the approaching
anniversary Of the landing OF the first
German emilgants in America, which oc-
curred at Germantown, Pa, Oct. 8, 1883.
Two hundred German societies in Mir
nesota have been invited to attend and
mot less than 5000 people are expected.
The entertainment will consist Of adj.
dresses and athletic contests.
/ Miss Bertha Hummel visited at Sleepy
Eye the greater portion Of the week.
| Mrs. Nicklaus, Mrs. Williams and Miss
IKuehnel were visitors at Springfield Sat-
urday and Sunday.
| Frank Wadsworth recently returned
from the Klondlke and is now visiting
with relatives in Albin.
The Northwestern Telephone Compa-
ny's toll line from St. Peter westwards
is completed to CORTLAND.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Schmidt and Miss
Ida Manderfeld of Mankato spent Sun
day with Miss Emma Steinhauser.
Mr.. Snow, the. Mankato hotel man,
promises to erect a $4,000 hotel at
Sleepy Eye providing good site IS do
mated.
Mrs. Sarah Pfeferle has gone to the
Twin Cities to purchase her fall stock of
millinery. She will also visit Milwau-
kee and Chicago.
Miss Erna Weschcke has entered a
seminary for ladies at Fon du Lac, Wis
consin. Her sister, Herta, accompanied
her there early in the week.
Mr.. Henningsen, on Saturday, received
a check for 81 900 from the Mutual Life
Insurance Co. of New York in payment
of d policy on the life of the late VIM.
Georgius. a.
The new town hall IN Linden will be
dedicated next Saturday evening with a
popular entertainment. One of the chief
features of the program will be the sing
ing by Miss Nora Ouren.
Henry Gugisberg of Gibbon was oper-
ated ON at the hospital Monday for ap-
pendicitis. Drs. Flower and Opplinger
of Gibbon and Welcome of Sleepy Eye,
besides several of the local physicians,
were present at the operation.
The Minneapolis Tribune of Sunday
contained complete list of the creamer-
les of the state with the number of pa
irons attached to each. In Brown coun-
ty all are cooperative with the exception
of the Sleepy Eye institution, which is
said to have 80 patrons. The number
of patrons claimed by the others IS as
follows: Hanska, 210; Leavenworth,
10; Stark, so; Albin, 100; Linden, 70;
sigel, 81; New Ulm, 1870; Springfield,
100; Golden, SO; Evan, IS; Mulligan
so; Springfield, 1870; Home, 100. s
The Sleepy Eye Herald reports the
following losses throughout Brown coun.
tv from lightning during recent storms
julius Wendt of Burnstown, barn,
three horses, some machinery and lot
of hay; Gottlieb Arndt, house and con-
tents; Mrs. Joseph Cotton, five stacks
of grain; Fritz Arndt, whole setting Of
grain; Christ Johnson, barn, machinery
and large amount of hay and grain ;
August Lehne, one stack of wheat; ia
cob Runck, two stacks; Thomas McCor-
mick, one horse; Aaron Sherman, four
stacks of wheat; August Kremin, Lars
Roy and Herman Wojahn, damage to
residence property; Chas Gent, Mike
| O'Brien, J. Eischen and Mr.. Madory,
each stack or more of grain. Nearly
all of these losses fall upon the Stark
Farmers Insurance Co., and the secretary
estimates the aggregate at something
like 81 500. A small assessment will
have to be made on the policy holders
to meet the loss.
Miss Estella Adrian, who will appear
i before the mnsic Lowing nnhlic of Nor