New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1903-05-06

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health. officer May 1st. 4
A daughter arrived Friday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. j os. Klaus.
/ Regular meeting of the New Ulm
Commercial Union will be held Friday
evening.
: We take eggs in trade. Ladies are
invited to inspect our millinery styles.
Elder & Thomas.
Mrs. Frances Murphy Of St. Peter, visit
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. II.
Behnke Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. G. A. Zelle entertained the Cur
rent News club at her home on South
Broadway yesterday afternoon.
Children about the city reminded each
Eether of the time of the year by the dis
tribution of May baskets Friday even
ing.
Miss Marie Trimmings and Mrs. Fran
ces Murphy left St. Peter Monday for
| Bottineau county, North Dakota. They
expect to be able to prove up their claims
next fall.
E. A. Pfefferle has had the interior of
his drug store renovated during the past
week. The walls have been nicely paint
ed and frescoed, Heller and Gag doing
the work
On Friday evening, May 18th, the
Lutheran choir will give a concert in
the school house at State and Second
North streets. An excellent entertain
ment is promised,
Otto R. Kohn, manager of the local
telephone exchange, received consign-
ment of hew phones last Wednesday to
be used in replacing number of the an
tiquated instruments now in use.
Judge B. F. Weber will name mem
bel, of the board of public works next
Monday to succeed Henry Weyhe, whose
term has expired. It is believed that
Mr.. Weyhe will be appointed to succeed
himself. 49,,
F. H. Behnke went to Minneapolis
yesterday to attend a quarterly meeting
of the board of directors of the Retail
Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance COM
pany, which will be held in that city this
afternoon. -.
A special election was held at Fairfax
yesterday to determine whether the town
would issue bonds for a municipal light
ing plant and town hall. Five-eighths
of the total vote cast was necessary for
the proposition to carry.
Frank Tanke was taken to Saltwater
yesterday to begin upon his life term in
the state penite ntiary. Since being con-
victed at, St. James of the murder of
John Wellner he has been confined in 8
cell at the Blue Earth county jail in
Mankato. &c.,. 5%
There has been systematic fixing up
of the sidewalks about the city since the
recent accident and still in many places
the walks are in deplorable condition
1t is the part of many to lock the barn
| ofk SC -,
proves to be the most expensive.
Robert Pless, for the past two years
bookkeeper for the John Hauensteir
Brewing company, resigned his situation
Saturday and went to Gibbon, where he
will act as oookkeeper in his fathers
mill. During his residence in New Ulm
Mr.. Pless made many friends and these
will wish him all possible success in his
new work. r.,
F. P. Zschunke s. Co. are now nicely
established in their new quarters IN the
Gebser building. They have doubled
their stock and the new floor show cases
give the store a very neat and attractive
appearance. A. J. Kast of ST. Paul, wal
here several days last week giving his
assistance in decorating the store anG
arranging the stock.
/ W.. j. Munro, who conducted the clvi
service examination here Saturday, was
until his appointment as postal ex
aminer, one of the BEST known news
paper men in the state. AS editor q
the Morris Sun he acquired meritee
prominence and for one year was presi
dent of the Minnesota State Editorial as
sociation. During his stay in the cit,
he paid the Review a pleasant call.
In removing the wrecked freight trail
at Minneopa creek last week quite diff
fcult engineering feat was performed
When the burned trestlework gave wa,
the big locomotive fell to the bed of tn,