New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-25

Otto KraHs, seven-year-old son of
JOS. Kraus, died Friday and was
buried on Monday.
Hereafter morning services in the
Lutheran church will begin at 10
O'Clock instead of at 1880.
The ladies of the Degree of Honor
are arranging for a ssbazaar' or
fair to be held the first week in
April.
Herman Langmack, the local con-
tractor and builder, will soon begin
work on a fine brick residence for
Fred Wellner of Lafayette.
James Crawford, who has been a
visitor at the Russell home in West
Newton since early last fall, returned
to his home in Lawrence, Mass, on
Wednesday.
Mrs. M. M. Hoerr came up from
ST. Louis Friday to attend her mother,
Mrs. Jacob Brust, during her last
illness. She was accompanied by her
sou, Louis Hoerr, and his wife, who
will remain until Sunday.
The board of county commissioners
on Wednesday sold ditch bonds to the
amount of SIG, 900 to the Union Invest
ment Company of Minneapolis. The
bonds run for five years and bear
interest at the rate of-fve per cent.
Geo. Graen and Jos. Smasal left for
Watertown, South Dakota, Monday
night, the former to look after his real
estate holdings in that city and the
latter to take a glimpse of Water
towns opportunities in a business
way.
Dorm & Sondag, proprietors of a
saloon on North Broadway, will re-
tire from business at the end of the
license year. Dorm will return to the
farm, having rem ed the Frank Franta
place in Brighton, but Sondag has
not decided as yet what he will do.
Former Sheriff Mcmillan of Nicollet
county recently attended the funeral
of his mother in Calumet Michigan.
Mr.. Mcmillan, who has been EN-.
ployed for the past year on the Great
Northern road between Great Falls
and Billings, will soon turn his atten.
ton to farming near Crookston.
Fire early Friday morning entirely
destroyed the Western Elevator com.
pany's elevator at Morgan. The
building was an old structure, valued
at 81, 900, but contained in the Deigh
borhood of five thousand bushels O.
wheat and several thousand bushels o
other grains. The company is pro
tected by insurance, but will not re
build.
At meeting of the executive com
mittee of the Woodmen Picnic asso
citation held Thursday evening it wa
decided that the picnic dates shoult
be June End, 3rd and 4th. Huber
! Berg, 81. N. Somsen and Armane
Petry were appointed as specia
committee to go to Mankato and Sc
cure pointers from those who had tn,
festival in charge year ago.
The voters OF Lake Crystal had a,
exciting time yesterday trying to de
eide whether the town should go wet
or "dry." The town has been withou
saloons only two years in its history
and at those times "blind pigs" ant
"bootlegging'' caused no end. 0
trouble to the authorities. At tn,
present time there are but three sa
looms, and, if license carries, it il
understood that the number will b,
limited to only two.
Wednesday evening De Molay Com
mandery elected the following officers
Eminent Commander, FL. N. Somsen
generalissimo, A. w. Bingham; cap
tain general, 81. L. Beecher; recorder
DR.. A. Marden; treasurer, F.. Fl
Behnke; prelate, Rev. Wheeler; senio
warden, j. 81. Sigel; junior warden
Paul Lehman; standard bearer, N
Henningsen; sword bearer, J. II
Edwards; warden, Jacob Klossner Jr.
sentinel, Geo, Marti.