New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1899-04-12

DioSA 5Sdt, OI lle CHOICE VI any one out
of an assortment of ONE HUNDRED
different books now being displayed for
us in Held Bros. Book Store.
Names of winners will be announced
within a few days after the close of each
contest. ..~ -. I. a
New ULM ROLLER MILL Co.
Miss Anna Rick of St. Paul is New
Ulm visitor, guest at her parents home.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Nickolei of Glib
bon were New Ulm visitors last week.
Jos. Eckert has bought Leonhard Vet.
ter's improved 200 acre farm for for the
sum of $500.
Two successful operations were per-
formed by Drs. Weiser, Hlrsch and Frit-
sche at the-hospltal last week.
Miss Agnes Pringle, violinist with the
Brehany Co., was for two years holder
of the Thomas diamond medal.
The young ladies of the Congregation
al church are planning to give the pop
ular entertainment "The Old Maids Con-
vention'' early in May.
The "Turner Zoeglipgs Verein" will
celebrate its anniversary Sunday April
23d IN an appropriate manner, consist
ing mainly of athletic exercises.
Rev. H. W. johnson, of New Ulm,
preached in the Congregational church
of Winthrop last Sunday morning and
evening on exchange With Mr.. Cross.
Chas. Wederman has exchanged his
100 acres farm in Walnut Grove with
John Carlson's 24O acres farnfat Hector,
paying something like $4,000 i'll the bar
gain. Wederman has moved to his new
place of residence last Monday.
The Sleepy Eye Dispatch has appeared
IN new and decidedly improved shape.
1t is now an eight-page paper and con-
talns all the local and general news that
may be expected of a frst-class weekly.
Bro. Hays is to be congratulated on his
business enterprise and energy, of which
the readers are the benefciaries.
The Iberia school house, in which Pc
ter Johnson of this city was teacher,
burned to the ground last Tuesday night.
When the teacher and school children
left the school room Tuesday afternoon
there vas no fire in the stove and how
the building could take fire is mystery.
Supposed to be the work of an incen
diary.
A. H. Lienhard has accepted a posi-
ton as travelling agent with R. H. Wood
ward a Co., publishing firm of Balti-
more,s Nd. and will enter upon his duties
next week. His family will take up
their abode with DR.. Hirsch, Mr.. Lien
hard's father law, until definite ar
rangements will be made as to the fu-
ture residence.
Last Monday the commissioners of
Nicollet county visited Nicollet and
Traverse in regard to the locating of a
new county poor louise. Just how much
land the commissioners intended to pur-
chase for poor farm we have not
learned. Yesterday the commissioners
met at the court house in St. Peter to
decide the question. ,-..-
Senator Somervillc was presiding the
meeting in the state senate last Friday
in manner astonishing every member
of the senate. The session was some
what stormy as innumerable bills we're
brought up for passage, owing to the
Invited time of the legislatures session.
The legislature will adjourn on Tuesday
April 25th in the usual manner.
Sam Arthur, general agent for the
Northwestern Life Insurance Co. Of Min
neapolis was here the latter part of last
week and paid over to Mr., Giefer the
sum of $4,000 due on a policy to that
amount on Mrs. Giefer's life. He also
paid Is the Wellner estate the insurance
policy of $4,000 on the life of John
Wellner, held by the heirs at-law Of the
murdered man.
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