New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-04-13

The Young Gold Seeker Accidently Shot
While Crossing an Alaskan
Glacier.

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party left Port Valdes on the 21st. A
revolver fell from the belt of one OF the
party, and striking against a sled was
discharged. The bullet
passed through Mur6n's body and killed
him on the spot. Another member of
the party, Opdahl .of Marshall, died
about the same time of over-exertlon.
The news of this unfortunate accident
was received at Sleepy Eye Friday af-
ternoon in telegram to Ira King from
his brother at Seattle, Washington. The
telegram stated that Murfn's body and
personal effects were at that time on the !
Steamer Neyo in Seattle barbor.
Young Murfn was son of the we'll
known proprietor of the old Commercial
Hotel in Sleepy Eye and at the time OF
his death was only twenty -one years of
age.
The body will be brought to Sleepy
Eye for interlnent.
Albert Setter spent Saturday and Sun
day in St. Paul.
Mrs. E. G. Koch is suffering from a
severe attack of pleurisy.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Krause last Friday.
Chas. Stuebe and M. Mullen made
business visit to Chicago Saturday.
Miss ssMohr visited during the Easter
holidays with Mrs. Elder of Chaska.
Fred Brusr has gone to Minneapolis
to work for the Northwestern Telephone
Co.
VIM. Hummel returned from his
Washington trip Tuesday evening Of last
week.
The Hunters Club have concluded to
begin their target shoots on Sunday,
| the Oath.
DR.. Fischer and Phillip. Liesch have
| rented the new Wicherski residence on
Broadway,
The Rudolph building on Minnesota
street is being supplied with new plate
glass front.
Rev. Alphons Miller has concluded to
postpone his journey to Europe for sew
eral months.
Mr.. Cooper, son-ln-law of Revenue
Collector Henry, died recently at Daw-
son City of pneumonia.
II. L. Beecher, the Northwestern sta
ton agent, spent Saturday and Sunday
with friends in St. Paul.
The new launch, which will arrive
from St. Paul next Sunday, will be
known as s'The Alcantara."
| Dan Aberle, at one time very prom
inent Democratic politician in st. Paul
was in the city Wednesday.
The dramatic section of the TURNER
Elm will present the Bavarian comedy
"Die Orientreise" on the 1st of May.
Geo. Doehne Jr. was home from Aus
tin Sunday and Monday. He is nov
prescription clerk in drugstore at tina
place.
Ed. H. Huebner, the Winthrop attorn
ey, was here Saturday and Sunday
Monday morning he took the early trail
for Henderson.
s O.. The arguments in the case of S. D
Peterson VS.. The Western Union Tele
graph Co. will be heard by the Stat
supreme court next Friday. -
Geo. Graft was up from St. Paul OF
Sunday. Mr.. Graft is member of tn
Democratic Citizens precinct committe
in St. Paull and feels very confident Q
DR.. schifmann'sf election.
G. II. Miller of st. Peter was her
last week endeavoring to secure guar
antee for another lecture by Jane
: Clement Ambrose. It's hardly neces
sary to say that he didn't succeed.
The band concert at Turner Hall mex
Sunday evening ought to be patronize'
. by all. A good program IS in store 70
those who attend, and, what is more
5 the Great Western Band is an institutio,
. that should at all times be encouraged.
Jos. Flor was over from New Ull
: several days ago and bought the Sell
: farm just north of the village. Mr.. Flo
: states that s..possibly he will NOV
:. onto the farm himself after year or SC
;. but for the present he will rent th
! places Buffalo Lake News.
q Gus. .Varrelmann, superintendent 8
) the changes ln|the Schel brewery, cam
4 down from Winnipeg last Saturday q