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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1899-07-19

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Work slong the n. 3 Isl
siion i mi aipg TaeIidl nd 81 ecial-
lyiis this the case ding tl1e bridge
over tie BIZ cotto cod AZ
work q rading il going on othly,
the disputes d the riig III ~ way through
various farm lands notw ithstanding
Damages have bean awarded thu
but il is ike j thstsan ap-ll
peal will % taken Il some instances,
where the awaId iMas consid Tered too high
By the railroad auth orities.
The Mankato New Ulm cut-of viii
soon be ! faiit accom- PIE, 4 foil force az
men being ct work continual The
weather is favorable and II IS surmisedI
that the work will not bc delay on ei-I
.ther road by lack Of vorking The
approaching harvesting time makes this
appear possible though q during that
time the wages paid for hired help BY
the farmers are considerably higher than
those paid By the railroads.
Emil Schneider made 8 short business
trip to springfield last Wednesday
Fred Black Of Fairfax transacted bus
mess here . few days oflast week.
Stanley Bingham was visiting with
his cousin Charley at Sleepy Eye last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. w. "a. Hubbard were
visiting with Spring friends part Of
slastsweek.
Fritz Hummel returned Wednesday
evening from his four months trip
through the West.
Robert and Henry Steinke Of ST. Pet
er were New Ulm visitors the earlier
part Of the week.
Mrs. q. Kunze sis visiting with her
daughter in Hallock, MINI. She left
here last ednesday.
a. Z. Hornburg and Aug. Dirks, both
of Fairfax. were New Ulm visitors the
earlier part Of last week.
Miss Mollie Ringle and Miss Marga-
rethe Dotson Of Sanborn were New Ulm
visitors part Of last week.
Judge Weber and family left for
Bigstone Lake Tuesday, where they in
tend foreman for few weeks.
Jos. Trautmann ST.. of Springfield was
here on business afew days Of last week,
leaving for Sleepy Eye Thursday.
Miss Jennie Roth and Miss Gussie
Manchester came down from Springfield
Wednesday to visit with friends and rel-
atiyes.
DR.. Weiser and druggist And. ]. Eek
stein were in Gibbon last week with. the
view Of purchasing Dr.. Oppliger's stock
of medicines.
John Martin has rented the CONNER
cial Hotel Of Springfield, owned by Aug.
Jaehn, and will take possession on o.
about October 1st:
Mr.. g. "a. Firgau will deliver :
lecture in English Sunday morning
at Il o'clock at Turner Hall on the
topic Gates "A jjar, =
Capt. John BAschers, 1st Lieutenant
Robert Fritsche and Sergeant William
y. Scheiderich received medals for ten.
years service in the state militia.
Rev. John Hauck Of the German NJ.
B. church Of lie sueur conducted the.
services at the New Ulm NJ. e. church
last Sunday, Rev. KrieDke being absent.
f IS reported that heavy thunder
storms and rains last Wednesday have
greatly damaged the wheat west Of
Sleepy Eye as far as Tracy. No damage
was done in this locality.
Anton Hahn, Of Brighton, has con-
tracted to carry the mail between Brigh-
ton and New Ulm for $50 9 year. As he
makes 15O trips each year, the compen-
sation Is princely
Miss Emily Triton was visiting with
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30

or more per year from the waterworks
funds until the purchase money was
paid, at which time the deed will be
surrendered to the city by Col. Curtis
or successor.
The contract together with a copy
of the warranty deed was examined
by the city attorney, presented to and
accepted by the city council, and is
now on file in the city clerks office.
The land so purchased is some
what in excess of the present need s
of the city for reservoir purposes,
but it admits of the duplication of the
plant when needed, and affords the
city control of all lands surrounding
the reservoir.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
PROMOTION FOR McFARLIN.
Superintendent of Construction of Rock
Island Called to Chicago.

Superintendent of Construction of Rock
Island Called to Chicago.
W. X. McFarlin, superintendent of
maintenance and construction of the
Rock Island road, has been promoted,
and will leave Davenport Saturday
for Chicago, where he will assume his
new duties. the nature of which are
not definitely known. 1t is under
stood. however. that he will be at the
head of the same line of work he is
now engaged in, and that while he
will be relieved of much of the detail
of his department, his responsibility
will be greatly increased. 1t is fur
Their understood his salary will be in
creased substantially. Mr.. McFarlin s
friends, while rejoicing in the recog-
milton that has deservedly come to
him. will regret that he is to move
away from Davenport.
James Conlen has been appointed
general roadmaster of the Rock Island
road, with headquarters at Davenport.
Mr.. Conlen has been a roadmaster for
the company for several years, with
headquarters at Blue Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
Future of the Bicycle.

1t is agreed by a bicycle manufacturers that
the 1899 models represent the perfect wheel
Improvement seems to be impossible Pre-
csely the same thing is true OF Hostetter
Stomach Bitters. 1t represents the limits OF
science in overcoming disease, and it Is i'm
possible to make better medicine for the
stomach, liver or kidneys and blood. A few
doses of the Bitters will start weak, nervoUs
and bloodless people on the road to strength.
regular course of treatment will bring back
TIT pink to the cheeks and sparkle to the eye.
Sleep will come naturally, and it will be re-
freshing and healthful Dyspepsia, Indigestion
and constipation will be completely bsnished.
and the blessing of true health bestowed.
Never take a substitute for this perfect rem
cd
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Aid. j. w. Law head is laid up at his
home with the grip.
Z. S. johnson, of Augustana col
lege, is visiting at McGregor, Iowa.
Miss Nellie Adams leaves for St.
Louis tonight for 2weeks' visit.
Misses Nina and Hazel Munger are
visiting in Port Byron.
T. p. Latin, R. w. Baker and w.
Chopper have returned from a duck
hunt at Boston BAY.
Miss Ellen Hanson entertained a
party of friends at her home, 1888
Fifth avenue, last evening.
The next membership meeting OF
the Rock Island Club will be held
April ), for which occasion a smoker
and program have been arranged.
G. Z. Day, who served his country
in Cuba as first lieutenant in the
9th Illinois. passed through the city
today on his way home to lie Claire,
having been mustered out of the ser
vice.
Last night the members of Island
City Camp No. 500, NJ. w. A, with
their wives and families and a num-
Der of other citizens inspected the
head office building, which was beau
tifully Illuminated. Every door stood
aiar, and the visitors were given a
full opportunity to view the interior
of the elegant structure. Head Clerk
c. w. Halves, with the heads of de-
partments, were present to assist the
guests on their enjoyable trip. A
large Regina box in the main corridor
on the first floor discoursed music.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
PAYING....
....TAXES

Is like buying many of the so called bargains.
You get but little actual return for your money.
With the good solid everyday merchandising at
Shields Cash Groceryits different however In
saving a little here and little there the
aggregate grows into nice round sum when the
saves like saving. Read below.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
BLAIR TO BREAK THE NEWS.

Terminal Promoter Says He Has Some
thing Good Up His Sleeve.
Frank p. Blair returned from Chi
cago Tuesday and went back last
night. The Davenport, Rock Island
& Northwestern Railway company is
evidently considering a number of
very important matters. In fact, Mr..
Blair admits that it is.
He cannot make the matters public
property until later date, but init
mates that some announcements of
interest to the people of this vicinity
are to be looked for at no distant date.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
BuckIen,s Arnica salve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rheum,
fever sores, letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns and all skin erup-
tions, and positively cures piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box. For
sale bv Hartz & Whenever
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
Have You Had the Grip?

If you have, you probably need a
reliable medicine like Foley's Honey
and Tar to heal your lungs and stop
the racking cough incidental to this
disease. Foley's Honey and Tar
Cough Medicine is unguestionably the
best remedy for the throat and lungs.
Pleasant to take and is guaranteed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30

"My boys hands and body were
covered with deep sores and we could
not find out what the trouble was.
We decided to give him Hoods Sarsa-
parilla and he took the medicine as
directed three times day for three
months and the trouble left him and
has never returned" Mrs II. S.
Kelsey, Cortland, Illinois.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
Taxes Due.

The real estate and personal taxes
are now due and payable at the town
ship collectors Office on the first floor
of the court house
TIMOTHY O'NEILL, Collector.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
River Riplets.

The Verne Swain was in and out on
her seasons first regular trip.
The stage of water at the bridge at
6 a. In. was 2.60, and at noon it was
go. The temperature at noon was
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
Hard Coal, Coke and Wood.

Indiana block for furnaces, camel
for CRATES, Cable and Athens lump
and nut for stoves.
z. B. McKowN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30

Arnold's Bromo Celery cures head
aches; 10, % and so cents. Reiss'
drug store,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30

Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick head
ache. biliousness, indigestion, consti-
patton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30
The Land Occupied

The reservoirs and basins occupy an
area of eight and one-half acres. The
lands owned by the city at this place
city has agreed to pay S21, 200. The
syndicate which owned the land has
executed n warranty deed which
was placed in escrow in the hands of
Col. Henry Curtis, of this city, and a.
the same time executed a contract
with the city to receive thereon $500
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30

dill Responsible for the Immediate Ben
efits of aSplendid System of Publication,
Which Is Also self-sustaining as to Cost
of PrnrisIon a Well as Maintenance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-30

Paid out for clearing the land OF tim
Der. the removal of stumps and the
excavation done by the city in 1897 : 3.
Estimates allow ed, which include The
10 per cent of same withheld until
completion of contract ....-......... 40,
Estimate of cost re CURED TO complete
the pant. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. II.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19
WRECKED BY FLOOD.
Costly Steel Bridge at Cleveland
Ruined by Rushing Waters

CLEVELAND. o.. Jan. 1S.-A costly
steel bridge crossing Kingsbury run and
the tracks of the Nickel Plate railroad
at Wilson avenue, was wrecked this
forenoon BIZ flood caused by the burst
Ing OF an Ice dam a mile or more above
the structure. The great flood OF water
liberated came rushing down the ra-
vine 10 the culvert under tho bridge.
There dam. formed md the water
backed up until many acres of the sur
rounding fields were covered. When
the culrert was opened the torrent
rushed through with so mitch force that
the foundation OF the bridge piers were
undermined one after another. -Four
OF the piers were carried away In tho
morning. and at about 10 O'Clock 4 fifth
pier went, carrying down with It q sixty
foot span Of the bridge. Two other
shorted. spans were bert and twisted
out of shape.
As result OF the accident Wilson ave-
nue.. one of the great cross-town thor
ougilfarcs. will be blocked 70. come
time to all but pedestrians. II Will cost.
it 10 estimated, about $4,000 10 repair
the damage. Hg.a#
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

The profound and comprehensive In
vestigationS Of Prof. Edward Z. Phelps,
the discOverer Of Pnine's celery COM
pound, have robbed disease OF much Of
itsalarming character.
Nature has provided In the liver a
safeguard without which every one
would die from the slightest impru-
dcnce In diet. The blood loaded with
Doisons reaches the liver. the cxcrcting
function OF that organ arrests them and
they are thrown back TO the bowels.
This Is the action Of the healthy liver,
but this perpetual overwork ut last
does what over-functlonal activity
does for other organs-impnirs or de-
stroys their excrcting power and opens
the door 10 Brlghts disease and dia-
betes. Paine's celery compound enables
the liver to work without tearing itself
to pieces. II supplies nervous energy to
the organ and prevents irritation. Il
nurifies the blood and does not leave
the whole purifying task to one organ.
whether liver. kidney or bowels. 1t
obviates the collapse OF any one OF
these organs. and prevents disease.
1t not only regulates the nervous or
ganl.ation. but directly nourishes 1t;
sends more and better blood to supply.
the wasted nervous tissues and takes
the killing strain from the kidneys.
When pains appear In different parts
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

upon which the sun never shines and
which Is kept closed and iarksncd. nj!
through the day. To this Is undoubted-
Is due the fact that she fades SO soon.
a girl who has been beautiful at eight
cen will look an old woman at thirty.
Pcrvading everything, YOU see the
watchword Of the naughty Don 10 be
eXclusiveness, The ornament1tion OF his
house Is never for the protane gaze OF
the passer-by. only for those to whom
he opens the portals. You may Hft the
sonorois brass krockcr on an immense
door made OF heavy, perfectly plain
timber, nailed with brass-headed spikes,
the head as large as a silver dollar, In
house whose perfectly plain walls bear
often the mark OF passing years, and
when the door Is instantly opened by
the Porter who never leaves It. he seems
TO have been the genli'who carries the
lamp OF Aladdin, and you stand amid
sccnc of enchantment. Foliage of
dazzling brlll!lncy. flowers OF vivid
hucs, statua:y ard paintings from the
studios OF the world, subtle perfumes
from Arabr and the soft t!nlSlc Of some
hidden guitar.
have, visited one palace whose vast
ness, all In marble. would cover about
three ordinary city blocks. and included
three different courts, all in riotous
bloom.
Now this is one side of the picture.
Upon the other hand. II is no unusual
thing to enter n house OF like external
appearance and find II Inhabited, not
only BIZ the family, but also by the
llorscs and chickens. perhaps Il pig o:
two. and very often in the court or
the grand salon by the entrance, cows
arc stao!el, 20 you wonder that these
roor misguided people have FOR 80 many
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

CHICAGO, Jan. 1S.-Thc mysterious
disappearance OF Mrs. Rosie Gagnc was
solved to-day, when Gertrude Wallace,
the supposed sister that Mrs. Gagnc was
TO meet at the depot, confessed to the
police authorities that she and Rosie
Gngnc are one and the same. She had
donned short dresses and braided her
hair. she said. to make her appear
young. All the talk about an Inherit
ance she declared was without founda-
ton, Ms she had simply adopted dis.
guisc to get away from her husband OF
whom ahe was afraid. Mrs. Gngnc In
Histed that she had no sister aud that
her husband had fuilcd 10 recognize
her. She has n slight defect in one OF
her eyes. however. which Gagnc says
his wife did not have, n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

OF the body and one feels tired and de.
pressed. the use OF Paine'S celery CON.
pound will drive away the rheumatism
pain or the fit Of indigestion and correct
the falling appetite which keeps pace 50
closely With the digestive power,
Here is u heartfelt letter as It was
written on December Il last, by Mrs.
William Nelson. who Is cashier OF ths
Central Relief, Committee of Chicago:
"Gcntlcmen:-I have used Paincs
celery compound several times for the
past two years for liver and kidney
trouble. have swellcd up and felt
sick and bad. The Doctors medicines
never helped me. but Paine's celery
compound always did. There is moth
Ing like it. 1t is splendid"
Nerve tension Is disguised under a
good many symptoms that induce
thoushtlcss people TO apply some use.
less local remedy when the only lasting
relief will come from purified blood.
kidneys aroused 10 work. stomach Sc
cretinE abundance Of digestive Juices
and n toned-up state oftthc nerves. For
this there Is no need of further proof
rs TO the value of Paine's celery CON-
pound than can be furnished by the
readers own ncighbors ifryou will take
the pains to make inquiries. The best
test of the:raluc of Painc's celery CON-
pound Is 10 tryit. tEj@
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19
LIMITED POWERS
Delegated TO Cabinet Secretaries OF
Haynuu-C lcnuiur tho f,;,r

Delegated TO Cabinet Secretaries OF
DEMONSTRATING tho City.
HAVANA, Jan. lS.-The newly ap-
pointed cabinet secretaries will have
distinctly limited powers. They are
merely heads Of departments under
General Brooke's direct control, report
Ing to:him regularly with the RESPONSE
billty for decisions and acts vested cx-
cluslvely in the governor general.
Fifteen days are allowed household
crs within which TO comply with the
new health regulations. after which In
cases Of Noncompliance the military
government will do the work ut the
householders expense.
General Jlmlnez Castcllanos former
captain general OF Cuba, on arriving al
Cicnfuegos, made an inspection of the
city hospital and jails and released all
prisoners except one, q murderer. rs
Senior Antonio Fries will probably be
appointed mayor of Cicnfuegos. The
citizens OF Santa Clara city object to
having the capitol of the province re-
moved to Cienfucgos and purpose ap-
pcaling to President Mckinley against
the suggested change.
Major General Ludlow has been In
formed of the frightful condition of the
municipal hospitals at Aldecoa, where
there Is an assortment OF patients in
Guiding criminals and insane persons,
neglected, with little food and that very
unsuitable and all kinds of great
Indebtedness. The nurses have been
attending their smallpox cases and
then passing TO other patients without
change Of clothing or any other pre-
caution against carrying the infection.
Prompt measures will be taken to
equip hospital In the Immediate
nGishhorhood that will allow Il scpara-
ton of the patients.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

a fringe OF large yellow tassels. The
two drivers and outrIders were clothed
in brilliant scarlet and gold. The long
procession Of men (no woman ever at
tcnds funeral In Cuba) carried the cas-
liet on their shoulders all of the long
distance 10 the Chris,obaI Colon GEM
ctsry, while foilowing.came the line OF
empty carriages. one for each man, the
military baad meanwhile playing the
funeral march. Another call upon
cuba's tears! But the nnture is light
and sunny. the clouds will not lInger:
her face Is smiling, already she
seems 10 forget. d. II p "a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

enlisted men is the cause. This VIII
DC n distinct disappointment. 10 s0nle
Oh the officers oflhisher rank WHO we're
confident OF obtaining commands %
squadreas. but from prcscnt appear
ances the department Will not be able
10 send single ship 10 serve rs she
oaslS OF either. the Euroucln or the
south Atlantic s1uadrons. 1t Is believed
10 oa absolutely essential 20 maintain
me narth Atlantic squadron IN Golt
condition and at full strength, for red
sons OF sound international policy, but
Admiral Sampson Will sail FOR tie south.
crh cruise with a less Numerous and
formidable force than was commanded
,n,S admiral Bunce when he served In a
like CAPACITY. L.---.-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19
Last Fleet orTransports.

SAN FRNNClSCO. Cal, Jan. 1S.-
The last fleet OF. transports from Manila
Will sail for this port within n week or
ten days. The Scandal, Morgan CITY.
Senator. Ohio and Centennial win Mi
leave within n day or two Of each other,
The Twentieth infantry will 20 on the
Scandal and Morgan City. and tho
Third and Twcnty-second Infantry
regiments OH the Ohio and Senator.
The Centennial, which Is expected in
from Seattle on Sunday, Will carry TO
Manila Il load of army freight which
Is now waiting here. The Senator and
OHIO viii be ready for sen again about
the goth. The Scandal will be ready
on the date promised. the 25th OF this
month. 80. 800
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1S.-Wlth much
regret Secretary Long has discovered
that he Will be unable for an Indefinite
period TO carry out his project FOR the
re-establishmen. OF the United States
naval stations abroad, which was aban-
doncd before the war. The reason is
sweeping. \ lack OF ships, officers and
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19
Compliment 10 Miss Gould.

SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,. Jan. lS.-In the
mouse today Mr.. Abbott (Rtpublican)
offered resolution thanking Miss Helen
Gould, of New York. for her effort 70
alnellofate the condition OF the sick and
wounded soldiers during. the war VITA
Spain. The resolution is authorized ana
directed the clerk 10 have 4 copy en.
crossed or parchment and suiiap$
framed and forwarded to Miss Gohlo,
ana n like Copy OF purthnei!; ana
framed 10 be hung In the memorial! 10"
IN the state llouge. II was nloptcd.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

line, Thirty.slx;h street: Rwcst line.
the river. Cd q
9 Second precinct ts5ls Jacob street,
Between Thirty-slxth and Thirty
ninth streets. river to corporation line.
Third precinct (i034 Jacob street)---
Thlrty.ninth TO Forty-third streets.
river 10 corporation line.
Fourth precinct Ci3o5 Jhcob streeD--
Forty-thlrd to county line, river TO
COMBINATION line. ~. ~ .I..
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-19

CLEVELAND, O., Jan, 1S.-M 'ae
annual meeting Of the Cleveland Ron,
Ing Mil company to-day It developer
thrt a majority Of the stock was hoaSh'
9g. stockholders OF the american Sies'
ard Wire company. OF llllnois, which y
the prime mover in the dig wire aud
wire nall consultation to be known a.
the American Steel and Wirc compare,
OF New Jersey The old officers WrLs
reelected and'wIll serve pending u;
completion ofgthe consolidation. Ftes,
idcat William B. Chisholm will :ssI'
from the board. The holders o: SiNS
not yet purchased are given thirty d"!'
IN wh!ca TO sell at $3.50 per share