New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1909-10-06

include special course on forestry.
On Tuesday of last week Prof.
Alderman and Z. J Buenger atten-
ded a meeting of the college building
committee at Mankato. Plans and
specification for the new building we're
accepted. The bids will be opened
today ednesday}.
Wednesday night some sneak thief
or thieves succeeded in stealing Just
two dozen chickens from the coop of
Peter Soukup. Evidently somebody
is determined to get into trouble be-
fore long. The owners of chickens, a
number of which were interviewed by
the Review on this subject, are bound
to eradicate this mania for stealing
chickens which threatens to become
contagious in our town and they are
resolved to put stop to 1T, one way
! or the other.
| At the home of the BRIDES father,
Andrew Shellum, just across the line
/ IN Brown county, about 400 O'Clock,
last Sunday afternoon, occurred the
wedding of Miss Marie Shellum and
N. l.. Nelson, now manager of the
Farmers elevator in this city. Only
immediate relatives and most intimate
friends of the contracting parties were
present The newly married couple
went to the Twin Cities, the first of the
week, for short stay after which they
will be at home in the northwest part
OF this city. Both young people have
hosts of friends who wish them WE'LL
st. James Journal Gazette.
The second squadron of the Fourth
cavalry left Fort Smelling last Mon
day on the $50 mile march. The troops
are expected to arrive in New Ulm
Friday noon and will remain in camp
here until Monday noon, when they
will proceed on their way to Fort
Rldgely. On their arrival outside the
city limits they will be met by the End
Reg't. band and escorted to the fair
grounds. The officers are invited
guests at the banquet and ball Satur-
day evening and the men will be enter
tanned by Co. ga" by a grand mill
tary ball which is held the same eve
ming at the Opera house.
Henry Spoerhase and family, who
for the past years have lived on
farm near Bemidji, Mimi, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. c. P. Stengel the latter
part of last week, previous to their
departure for Cannon City, COL, near
which Mr.. Spoerhase has bought ten
acre tract of irrigated land at $500.
per acre. He intends to embark in the
fruit growing business which is said
to be very profitable in that section of
Colorado and no doubt, Mr.. Spoer-
base, with energy and we'll directed
efforts on his part, will be successful
In this new venture. They left New
Ulm Sunday night for their new home.
On Wednesday evening the Citizens
Lecture committee elected the follow
ing officers: Rev. E. F. Wheeler Presi-
dent, Ben. Stockman Vice President,
F. H. Krook Secretary and.Dr. Refine
Ike Treasurer. The season tickets are
now on sale for the entire entertain
ment course, the dates and topics of
which have previously been published
in these columns. Everybody should
assist in making this noble enterprise
q decided success as it is a credit to
any community to have entertainments
such as will be furnished during the
winter season under the auspices of
the Citizens Lecture committee. The
first entertainment will be the Otter
bein Male Quartette and Bell Ringers,
Friday, Oct. 22nd. The prices for
tickets are as follows: Season tickets
$500; single admission tickets 5Ocents;
children S and Students season tickets
S1.00: children's and students single
admission % cents. The entertain
ments will be held at Turner Theatre.
The pipe organ recital in conjunc.
ton with the End Regt. Band came off
in Turner Hall Thursday evening and
was attended by medium-sized audi
ence who on the whole we're we'll
pleased with the program. The writer
feels hardly justified in Offering any
detailed criticism on the merits of the
joint rendition Of the numbers all he
can say is that he greatly deplores
that very unfortunate combination of
a brass band and pipe organ. These
two classes Of music are so widely
different that they cannot be made to
harmonic. We assume that DIR.
Lougb is an accomplished organist
and to say that the band played excel
lently is only stating the truth. DIR.
Tough received several encores for his
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