New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1900-01-10
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# The newSstaf eapito llas aclied
i point mp the ROOT
to the present time has been So 94
96O.9S This was one 1eyelor anento III.
the recent meeting off the
Architect Gilbert IA His
informed the member that the mark
set for the con tract ors had
reached, and that an the work con
templated thus far had beer. coHI1et-
ed with the excep tion 81 two small
portions, the rotunea piers and the
arches Of the front wall Of the south
pavilion over the main entrance
81 Afr Gilbert reported tlaat thu r1,Dff
beams were largely set, the roof RUSS
es over the chamber of the house of
Representative are 81 place
and practically all the iron and steel
work involved ii the present CONTRACT
isa a ither Ia place or delivered on the
grounds.
During the past year 5,,Os6 cubic
feet of marble have been set; Of gran
lite, 399 feet; Of Kettle River sand
stone, 2s,592 feet; there are now a.
833, 30 fcommon b1riclx in the wall and
1,159, 800 sewer brick; 698, 500 pounds
Of iron and steel work have been
place., and ssO,2se pounds have been
delivered.
The commission is already to COM
mence preparations looking toward.
the letting of the contract for the
marble dome.
H Peculiar Accident. s$.s
John Little and Louis Wertll were
severely injured IN an acciden in lin IN
neapolis. The mishap was . very PEE
culiar and unusual one, and to all APP
pearances unavoidable. s"sss 81;
Shortly after 6 o'clock, q Fourth avs
enue car was moving along near Fifth
street, when it struck the outstretcheds
pole Of q fuel wagon. The wagon was
backed up against the curb, and the
horses were unhitched.s It was dark
and the motorman was unable to see
the danger. AS the pole struck the.
front vestibule, it was pushed aside,
and then, with considerable force, it
swept through the windows in q line
with the heads Of the passengers.
Mr.. Titles head was struck by the
pole, and he was knocked insensible.
a cash four inches in length was cut
in his scalp, laying bare the skull. Mr.
Werth was injured in the same man
ner, but not so severely. Both men
were removed to their homes.
2 Gift for the Governor.
Governor and Mrs Lind were pre-
sented with a silver tea set by the gov-s
ernor's friends in the state govern
ment. The ceremony took place at the
state capitol, and the presentation
speech was made by James T.. Jack
son, secretary of the state board Of
correction and charities. "A large
number of state officials and poll
ticians was present.
The set, which is solid, includes
large tray and six pieces. The gov.
ernor's monogram and the state.
flower, the moccasin, are to be en-
graved in the various pieces.
51 ; Il. A Suicide. 81. 2t4zSs 53gsS.
The body of Knute Larson, a farm
er living in the town of Queen, a few
miles northeast of Crookston, was dis
covered hanging by a rope attached
to the limb of a spruce tree, half
mile from his home. : s NE u .&s g
Deceased was bachelor, about AS
years old, and lived alone, a brother.
occupying an adjoining farm. Larson
had been melancholy during the win.
ter, and particularly so Of late.
: People passing his place noticed his
and an Investigation showed
his stock was uncared for. His BROTH
err was notified, and he summoned the
who aided him in search
of the premises, finding the body as
stated. y5 5=3
* Not Anxious 4.
Minneapolis members of the old
First Regiment Of the N NATIONAL Guard,
and of the Thirteenth Minnesota Regi-
ment, do not seem to be very greatly
interested in the orders issued BY Ad-s
jutant- General Lambert, Saturday,
which Indicate a desire on the gener-
ais part to reorganize the old Nation
al Guard regiment from among the
members Of the Thirteenth, wedding
out those members of the old regiment
who did not respond to the call for
troops for service IN the Spanish
war. 3s
IS News In Brief.
Building improvements in Long
Prairie for 1889 foot up $40, O0O.
q State Treasurer Koerner has called
IN all the bonds Of state depositorries
and is having them renewed.
The members Of Company LOT the.
Thirteenth, have rejoined the National
guard.
Admiral Dewey and wife were In
vited to attend the 81. Paul winter
hut were una bles To accept.
Otto Fitzbauers was found ddyingsinI
an old howell in \ Iiinneapoli Is Nothing
il known about him except that he
came from r1many six months ago.,