New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-11-02
Reviewed
By Gen. Bacon.
The Commander of the Department Of the
Dakotas Looks Over the Twelfth.
He Tells Col. Bobleter It Was the Finest
Review He Had Ever With essed.

A0 4o4S OO1s OOU10boI ~ W DIS tuo iAoSo
Review He Had Ever Witnessed.
General Bacon, commander of the de-
partment:.of the Dakotas and hero of the
late war with the Indians at Leech Lake,
paid visit to New Ulm Friday after
noon for the purpose of inspecting the
Twelfth.
The general arrived in afternoon over
the Northwestern road and was met at
the depot by Col. Bobleter and staff and
the regimental band. Capt. Burg's bat
terry was also on hand and fired the cos
tomary salute.
The review took place at four o'clock,
the entire regiment, save one company,
being in line.
After it was over, General Bacon re-
marked that it was the finest review he
had ever witnessed.
Geo. Graft was up from St. Paul Sun
day.
All joint coal rates from Duluth to
New Ulm has been cancelled.
In St. Paul bets are even that John
Lind will be the next governor.
Lienhard Bros. have decided to 60 out
Of business on the 1st of January.
Mrs. Matthews of Marshall is paying a
brief visit to her father, Werner Bosch.
Edward O'Hara, a prominent citizen
of Fairfax for many years, died last week.
Mrs. G. H. Helmes of St. Paul is here
on visit with her mother, Mrs. Helen
Letter.
November Gath will be Thanksgiving
Day this year by proclamation of the
president.
The death of Mrs. Caroline Mielke,
who lived near the hospital occurred last
Wednesday.
Col. Piaender expects to visit old
friends in Cincinnati the latter part of
this month.
Herman Pless, formerly of this city,
was married recently at Morgan to Miss
Mary Zuelsdorf.
Referee Flittie has appointed Attor-
ney Somsen of this city trustee Of the
Bither bankrupt estate.
John Becker, who died recently in the
town of CORTLAND, was member OF
Capt. Nix's company in 1868.
A number of Miss Clara Doehne's
friends pleasantly surprised her at hel
home Monday evening of this week.
The marriage Of Miss Lena Dietz Of
New UIm ard Mr.. Carl THESE of Soutl
Dakota occurred IL this city yesterday
Frank Rinke of Sleepy Eye was dan
gerously i'll last week, almost to thu
point of death, but is now rapidly re-
covering.
Drs. Dorsey, Cole and Dutton, the re
gimental surgeons of the Fourteenth
came up from Minneapolis Thursday t.
complete the examination of tn,
Twelfth.
An effort is being made to consolidate
the Brighton and Solem postofhces il
Nicollet county and have the new otfic
located on Ole Peterson's place in tn
southern part of Bernadotte.
Hon. Mark Dunnell, former congress
mann from the First district, spoke a
Sleepy Eye Thursday evening and a
Springfield Friday. The trend of Mark
| address was of course republican.
The de murrer to the Indictment agains
the directors of the Madelia Farmers
Warehouse Company was sustained by
Judge Severance. This probably means
that the cases will lie dropped for good.
The military ball at Turner Hall Sat.
urday evening did not attract the mill.
tary gentlemen to the extent that was
expected. Only a few soldiers were
present, but for all of that it was a
pleasant affair.
r. B. Henton died Monday morning
in Morton. Mr.. Henton was resident
of Brown county for several years prior
to removing to Morton, and will also be-
remembered as one of the defenders of
New Ulm against the Sioux in 1862.
A dispatch from Courtland to the St.
Peter Herald says: The railroad compa-
ny and Herman Poehlcr are having a big
fight over the ownership OF certain land
in this township. Tie section men build
fences during the day and Mr.. Poehler
pulls them down every night.
Jos. Koehler Jr and Miss Minnie