New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-02-08
VICTIM SECURES $3.50 DAMAGES
William Kahl Of Tar and FoxtaiI Fame Wins Suit
in RenyilIe County.

been awarded by a jury to William
Kahle, the Renville county farmer who
was the victim of tar and fox-tail
escapade on the night of July 10, 1908.
Suit was for $40, 600. This is the clos
ing chapter in an incident which has
kept the good people of Fairfax and
Renville county stirred up for year
and half.
The case was called before Judge
Powers Thursday of last week and
lasted several days. The defendants
were neighbors of Kahle's, and all
highly respected citizens of Camp and
Bandon townships. Their names are:
Gideon Anderson, Frank Lathi, John
Schroeder, Mic j Johnson, Peter Sather,
Jr., [. w. Royanen and Matthias John
son.
The court directed a verdict against
Anderson and Lathi and said that the
jury could release any or all of the
defendants except these two.
Mrs. George Zickrick returned Sun
day evening from two weeks visit in
ST. Paul with her daughter, Mrs.
Maud Womack.
Hon. S. D. Peterson was called
home Thursday to see his wife, who is
quite i'll. Mr.. Peterson returned the
following morning.
W. D. Abbott of Winona, one of DIR.
Koch's attorneys, was in New Ulm fol-
a few hours Wednesday, but left the
city the same afternoon.
The latest discovery ia medical
science has been made by a young
lady of New Ulm, who recommends
mucilage for frost bites.
Mrs. John Bobleter entertained q
few of her lady friends at her home
last week, the occasion being the cele.
bration of her birthday.
G.. w. Barnes was on the road il
the interest of the Interstate all last
week, most of the time in the middle
western part OF the state.
The child born to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Bankarts of Brighton Wednes.
day died the same day and was buried
Friday in the Catholic cemetery.
The men who are putting in the
heating plant and steam fixtures at the
new Catholic school expect to have
their work finished in another week
Two full-blood Belgian stations
have been shipped into the city by J
Fl. Husers of Mankato and will be sole
to stock companies in Brighton, Nicol
let county.
Thursday was the coolest day of the
winter so far, the thermometer regis
tering twenty-eight degrees below zero
Since then it has been gradually grow
ing milder.
Remember J. F. Neumann's grea
remnant sale next Monday and Tues
day Feb. 18th and 18th.
Mrs. L. F. Schmauss and her moth
er, Mrs. George Hoffman, arrived il
New Ulm Monday from Mankato tt
attend the funeral of the latter's sis
ter, Mrs. Stadick. .:.a
/ Mrs. Paul Oleson, who has beer
visiting with her parents in New Ulm
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Baltrusch, Sr.
for the last four weeks, returned
Thursday to her home in Lamberton
Miss Rose Raabe ofMankato arrive,
Friday to take a position in the Eagl
mill as stenographer. She is a siste
to the young lady who worked at tn
mill for two weeks couple of month
ago.
(. Rev. o. D. Bean, late pastor of tn
| New Ulm Congregational church; i
now preaching at the Congregations
church in Campbell, Mimi, to which
place he accepted call before leavin,
here.
William Burg and his mother, Mrs
Frank Burg, Sr., left Thursday TO
Colfax, Ia, where they will make a.
indefnate stay. Colfax is noted 70
its hot springs and is a popular healtI
resort.
X J. F. Neumann keeps a full suppl
of paper patterns in stock.
The Review is under obligations t.
Hon. S. D. Peterson for the regula
issue of the Journal of the House an
Senate. The publication contains til
work of the legislative body of tn
state for each day.