New Ulm review., 1906-03-21

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The sad case Of the burning to death
of the wife of r. O'Brien at Wa abasso
last Wednesday carries with it a
shudder and the deepest feelings of re-
gret and sympathy for her bereaved
family She was one of the young
ladies of this county, the daughter of
Doe Lee of the town of Eden. Accord
ing to the story told by her husband
she was working about the kitchen
stove and attempted to use her apron
to lift something when it caught fire
and she was soon eveloped in flames.
He did his best to smother them but
was unable to do so and she died
shortly after the fire had burned itself
out.
Rev. Schultz, pastor of the local
Evangelical church is preparing to
entertain the next conference of min
listers of his denomination for this
state, says the Sleepy Eye Herald. The
conference will be held from April 29th
to May 6th and there will be about
seventyfve ministers present. Bishop
Bowman will preside. Rev. Schultz
states that two or three of the services
in the evening will be in English so
that the public can attend. Bishop
Bowman Will no doubt deliver one SER
mon in English. On Sunday morning
May 9th the different churches can be
supplied with visiting clergymen. The
meetings will be looked upon by the
Evangelical church people and our
citizens in general as being Of much
Importance.
G. Loves Dickinson, author of "a
Modern Symposium, = while never him
self passing judgement on the Ameri-
can people, quite frequently permits
his characters to do so, and one of his
types, "A Modern Symposium" a
journalist, makes remark quite apt
in these days of hot discussion over
American football, says this speaker
in the April McClure's: They have
converted games into battles, and
battles in which every weapon is legi-
innate as long as it is victorious. An
American football match exhibits in a
type the American spirit, short, sharp,
scientific, intense, no lettering by her
road, no enjoyment of the process, no
favor, no quarter. but fight to the
death, with victory at the end and
everything as the means y
A bill recently introduced by Sena-
tor Nelson for the purpose of getting
a tract of land for the use of a sani-
tariumforconsumptlves in the northern
part of the state, was made necessary
4 because there were forty acres of the
4 piece bought by the commission last
4 year that was homestead land and had
to be acquired by government title.
4 The bill provides that this small tract
so decided shall revert to the govern
neent in case the sanitarium should fai
and the property be used for other
purposes. DR.. Weiser, who is mem
OO1 VI tllS SDdlSS uI1dt c
house has been erected on the property
bought last year and a man lives there
awaiting orders to 90 ahead with the
/ foundation work of the building.
A matter of interest to merchants
and others who have advertising tc
do was brought out in conversation
with representative of one of the
largest manufacturing concerns in the
United States, in a recent visit to thi:
city. He said that for years his house
had been placing its advertising with
magazines and had spent many thou
: sand dollars a year with them, but b,
had talked the house into using th
/ country weeklies, and after the frs
year the results were so surprisingl,
: betterthan obtained from the emag gazine
t that the house discontinued the use O
t them and now has several men on tn
e road whose business it is to place con
e tracts with newspapers. He says tha
!, it is the paper in the home towns tha
t is read and brings the results.
: News was received in this city yes
u terday of the death of Mrs. Carolin
Kirschstein, who was making her HON
$ with her daughter in Minneapolis
It She will be buried in the cemetery q
e this place tomorrow afternoon. Mrs
it Kirschstein will be remembered part
) cularly by the older residents of thi
: city as one of the first settlers to com
e to this city. She and her husband al
/ rived here in 1857 and located on Mir
g nesota street on the property no
'e owned by Cap. Nenno. During th
d siege by the Indians her husband a
ID tempted to reach to his house whic
\ was then in the outskirts of the cit
proper: He did not return and late
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