New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1900-09-19

The acton taken BY the Commercial
Union at its last meeting looking toward
the amendment Of the city charter in
such manner q as to provide for the plac-
IN Of the public parks in the hands Of
park commission to be appointed by
the City council meets withsvery general
approval. The people of the city, almost
without exception, are deeply interested
IN the park question and any step which
Will have a tendency to better the pres
emit condition will be heartily favored.
Mrs. Wolfgang Reichel died at st.
4Aslexander's hospital Monday. Deceased
had been an occupant OF the hospital
for nearly a year and her death was due
to general breaking down. She was
about 50 years of age and was the
widow Of Wolfgang Reichel, who was
found dead in his bed at his home on
Broadway some weeks ago. There are
no relatives in this city but we learn
that daughter resides at Flor1ka, Rem
vile county. The burial will take place
from Saverein's undertaking rooms to-
day '''''-7 -,,~~ 'S~' s".:>.'>'' e.
The present week will witness the
completion Of the entire third floor of
the new DAKOTA House and give Land
lord Setter about twelve or fifteen more
fine rooms for the accommodation of his
guests The plastering4 will also be fin
ished this week in the front part of the
building on the ground floor, the masons
will give way to the wood-workers, and
1t will now be but short time until the
building will shake off its dismantled
appearance and look like what it is in
tended to be, one of the finest hotels IN
the state. ii ~
The ladies of the Congregational
ca have arranged to occupy a.por-
ton of the refreshment booth under
meath the grand stand at the driving
park during the fair and will operate a
lunch counter and restaurant during the
entire three days of :he exhibition. The
bill of fare will consist of coffee, sand
wlches, cakes, pie and other fxin's. and
1t will be dished out on the European
plan, uniform price of five cents being
changed for each article purchased.
When at the fair call on them and get
pie and doughnuts like mother used to
make.
The annual convention of the German
Catholic Aid Association of Minnesota
will be held at Duluth next Tuesday. St.
Joseph's society of this city is entitled
to representation in the convention by
fifteen delegates. The delegation, con-
sisting of Rev. Rinkc, And. Amann, Wd.
Eibner, Anton Sperl, Jacob Haubrich,
Joseph Henle, William Brust, George
Polta, Christ. eprenger, Alex. Ran weller,
Mike Schmidt, M. Juenemann and John
Henle, will leave for Duluth Saturday
to be present at the festival of the asso-
citation to be held Sunday and Monday
prior to the business session on Tuesday.
A large number of our people have
already signitied their intention of join
ing the Chicago & Northwestern excur-
sion from this city to Pierre, S. D., next
Saturday night. Agent Beecher is max
ing an effort to secure Pullman Sleep
er for the New Ulm contingent and if
successful it is hoped that arrangements
can be made to bring the car here Sat-
urday afternoon in order that passengers
may secure their berths and get them
selves comfortably settled as early in
the evening as they may desire. If this
can be done it will make a very pleas
ant trip.
The marriage of Arthur G. Petry and
Miss Meta Bellm occurred at the home
of the brides parents, in this city at 5
o'clock yesterday afternoon, Judge Jac-
obs officiating. The groom is the broth
er of Edward and Armand Petry, pub
fishers of the New Ulm Post, and occu-
pies responsible position in the St.
Paul post Office, while the bride is the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Bellm,
who are numbered among the oldest
and best known residents of this city
The happy pair will 60 at oncs to ST.
Paul where they will make their future
home. The Review unltes with theil
many friends in wishing them a. long
and prosperous married lie, .42 -..' "a
The laying of the corner. stone of the
new Turner Hall a week aooA Snnda,