New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1909-05-19

Mrs. F. P. Starr went to Tracy yes
terday for brief visit with her par
ents.
Joseph Seifert and wife of Lamber-
ton spent Sunday here visiting rela-
tives.
& Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Scheli and son
returned from their Chicago and Indi-
ana visit Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Frances Krook entertained her
associates in the Senior class of the
high school at her home last evening.
]. b. Weddendorf and Chas. Brust
Jr: returned last evening from doing
grand jury service in the federal court
at Winona.
It is now positively known that JOS.
Bruckbauer, the Sleepy Eye saloon
keeper who disappeared three weeks
ago, has gone to his old home in Ger
many.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Gieseke re-
turned to their St. Paul home We'd
nesday after a fortnight's visit with
their son, Alderman Gieseke, and other
relatives.
Mrs. Gerhard Spaeth was the reci-
1pient of pleasant surprise from
about twenty of her friends Sunday
evening, the occasion being her birth
day anniversary.
The county commissioners held a
special session at the court house yes
terday. Some pending ditch matters
we're disposed of and saloon licenses
were granted to George Fischer of
Essig and Gerhard Gulden of Searles.
Sleepy Eye will be represented at the
state fremen's association convention
in Cloquet On June 9Th and 9th by
John Wenger and Robert Hose. The
Springfield delegates will be Hugo
Schleuder, DR.. Hintz and John Eich-
mann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. j. Grimm OF
Lamberton were among those who par
ticipated in the celebra alton in honor OF
Rt. Rev. Monsignor Snndmeyer at the
Catholic church and auditorium Wed
nesday.
Judge Olson's place on the bench
here during portion of next week will
be filed by Judge Quinn of Fairmont,
the former going to Jackson to try a
number of cases in which Judge Quinn
is personally interested and therefor
disqualified to determine.
Among the weddings solemnized
during the week was that of Hubert
Reinhart and Miss Isabella Huels.
kamp, both prominent young people
of West Newton. The ceremony was
performed at the ST. George Catholic
church in the presence of large mum.
Der of admiring friends and relatives
Carl Nelson, one of the pioneers o.
Nicollet county, died last week at the
age of ninety-three. Mr.. Nelson set.
tied in New Sweden township in 1858
his homestead at that time being or
the very outskirts of the new settle
ments. When the Indians went on tht
warpath in 1852 many of his neighbor.
were massacred, but Nelson managed
to escape and carried the news of tn,
uprising to the authorities at Mankato
Rt. Rev. Monsignor sandmeyel
must have been the happiest man il
Minnesota last Wednesday. In add
ton .tb the magnificent tribute pa il
him here he received congratulatory
kilograms from Bishops O'Gorman
Cotter, Trobec, McGolrick and Start
ha and letters from nearly five hun
dred priests and friends. He also re-
ceiyed many substantial tokens of es
TEEN, from the various auxiliary socie
ties of his church.
Inc government snagboat, Which II
to be used in an attempt to clear tn
Minnesota river of snags and obstruc
tons, arrivedin ST. Paul Monday. 1
is the David Upton" and its ventur.
into the Minnesota IS no ordin ar,
event. The boat is as large as any
side-Wheel steamer on the upper Mis-
sissippi and many times more power
full, being fitted with heavy machinery
for pulling snags out of the river
channel. Inasmuch as the river has
not been cleaned out in twenty-five
years it is problematical as to whether
the boat will get much beyond Shake
pee.
The famous @Burns-J Johnson battle
for the heavyweight championship o
the world, which was decided on Dec
10Th at Sydney. Australia, will be re
prodfloed in THE oitv of M a tipaa q ~