New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1906-04-11

AssaIvation, sr1 ns ofIicer vas ii tie
city the past week giving recitals and
guitar selections at 1.-THE Congreg alton
al church. During the day he can
vassed the city selling Salvation
Army's principal organ THE w ar
Cry 1t contains some interesting
accounts of the present conditions of
countries of Japan after their conflict.
The 9th of April has been designa-
ted as Arbor and Bird day by the.
governor and on this occasion it is
expected that there will be an average
OF tree to every farm in the state
planted. The Importance of setting
out trees and replenishing the groves
which are so rapidly disappearing in
this state cannot be too highly estima-
ted. For every tree that is cut down
two should be planted.
Carl Schram, agent for the Mime
sofa Mutual Fire Insurance Company
OF St. Paul was in the city Saturday.
He has just returned from trip to the
northern part of the state and saws
that the country about the Red River.
valley is flooded and the people in that
section are greatly discouraged over
the prospect as held out to them for
seeding. This is the third year of re-
verses and many of them are quite
blue and want to get out.
Sleepy Eyes new mayor is G. P.
Cutting: manager of the Farmers
| elevator and a man who has many
friends in the county. He had no OPP
| position for the Office. An opposition
to the caucus nominee for the Office of
city clerk gave the election to FL. C..
Peterson by five votes. He was an
independent candidate andIJ oe Schmidt
was the regular nominee. There were
only four hundred votes cast in the
city.
I Weather Observer Andrew Eckstein
has the following. to report for the
month of March. The mean tempera-
ture was 26.0S degrees while so degrees
was the maximum temperature which
occurred on the Both. The minimum
temperature of the month was two de-
grees below zero. The total precipi-
tation of rain, sleet and snow was
l.53 inches while the total snow fall
during the month was Ii inches. Four
days were clear, fifteen rtlyscloudy
and twelve cloudy. The prevailing
wind was southerly.
The funeral services of Samuel
Kanakowitz was held Monday after
noon from the Lutheran church. The
death of this man was somewhat dra-
matte. He was in the city on business
and while walking along the sidewalk
was taken suddenly with some ailment
and though protesting that there was
nothing the matter with him died sud-
denly while being supported by two
residents of the city He was eighty
seven years of age and leaves one son.
His home was in the extreme western
part of the city.
Bernadotte, over in Nicollet county
seems to have a lively lot of young
people. According to the Lafayette
Ledger there is something doing there
most all of the time. Last week the
club known as the Cross Country Club
debated the question, Resolved that
the world is growing worse day by
day, : and at the meeting set for the
23d OF this month there is to be mock
trial. Anold-fashioneds spelling school
in that neighborhood attracted crow
ded house and was the means of fur
nishing amusement for large number
of people.
The power attachment for washing
machines invented by Robert Fesen-
maier has been exhibited for the past
week in the windows of the different
hardware stores of the city and ap-
pears to be something that is destined
to have a good sale. The power is Sc
cured from electricity by the use of
one of the ordinary electric fans and
/ by using the attachment can be con-
nected with any household machine
that has a revolving motion. The af-
fair is simple and convenient and best
of all is inexpensive.
Saturday afternoon Hon. B. F..
Weber held court for Judge Cray in
ST. James, it being a special case in
which Judge Gray claimed to have an
interest and did not want to pass on
the case. The argument was over the
right of the Nelson Albion Creamery
company to certain property which
was decided to Jennie Thompson by
Mrs. Armstrong she being on the bond
of her husband for money deposited
by the creamery in the Old Bank. Mr..
Hoidale of this city appeared for the
creamery company Wenzel Eckstein