New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-09-05

morning from q visit at Rochester.
Miss Elizabeth Wheeler was the guest
Of st. Peter friends for q day or two last
week.
Alderman Fred Hamann departed
Saturday for st. Paul, returning last
evening.
Col. John Buschers is in Minneapolis
this week, having gone there onsa busi-#
ness trip. 5s
E. M. Gillig was here from st. Peter
Wednesday. He came over to attend
the county fair.
Mrs. "A. w. Bingham returned yester-
day afternoon from months visit at her
old home in Vermont.
"A G. Ochs and family were in the city
Wednesday, visiting at the home of the
formers brother, J. A. Ochs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. J. Goblirsch were
here from Golden to visit friends. They
extended their trip to Searles.
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Runck and
family were in the city a couple of days
last week. They came to visit friends
and attend the Brown county fair.
Roy Runck Of North Star spent last
week with relatives in this city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Phillip Runck of North Star town
ship were the weekend guests of New
Ul1m relatives.
julius Schmahl, secretary of state, re-
peated his Fort Ridgely speech at Spring
field. Julius is fortunate in having
committed the speech to memory; much
easier than to think up new one every
time.
Badly" Aftermath, the Springfield
professional base ball player, has re-
turned after finishing the season with the
Evansville, Ind, team, which finished
fourth place in the Southern Indiana
league.
Miss Elizabeth Wheeler, daughter Of
Rev. and Mrs. E. F. Wheeler, left Sun
day for Owatonna, where she has been
engaged to teach in the public schools
during the coming year. Her work in
the schools began yesterday.
The crew of the Northern States
Electric Power company now construct
ing the line from Winthrop to this city,
is working between Klossner and La
fayette. It is expected the men will
reach the Minnesota river within a short
time.
H. N. Somsen and F. w. Johnson
went to Mankato Thursday, where they
arranged to have Company M, Second
regiment, M. N. G., come to this city
yesterday to take part in the parade,
which was held last night, in honor of the
drafted boys.
DR.. ]. J. Hillmer and his daughter,
Miss Jennie Hillmer, who have been
guests Of Mr.: and Mrs. Adolph Meile for
the past two months, left for their home
in Winona Wednesday,. Both DR.. Hill
mer and Miss Jennie are instructors in
the Winona public schools.
Conrad Zankl and family loaded their
household goods Wednesday for ship
ment to New Ulm, which place they will
again make their home. They have a
new modern dwelling at the last named
place. All wish them continued success
in their new home. Young America
Eagle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. N. Hanson of Com
frey were in the city Tuesday evening,
having come in response to message
announcing the serious injury to Mrs.
Hanson's sister, by the overturning Of
an automobile in which she was riding.
The car was crowded off the road by a
party of drunken men, who had no
business to be driving an automobile.
The Northern States Power company
is anxious to string it's wires thru the
city of New Ulm, and will make APP
plication to the city council at its next
meeting. The company's line will run
from Winthrop to Confrey, and from
there to St. James. The line will cross
the Stuehe farm and follow Twenty
third north street for about eight blocks
to the city limits. The right-of-way for
a term of twenty-five years is desired by
the power company.
Selling a moment when the only clerk
on duty was occupied, stranger giving
the name of Peter Christianson, said to
have formerly been an inmate of an Iowa
insane hospital, reached into the safe of
the general store of Groh Brothers in
Cleveland, and helped himself to pouch
containing $500 in checks and currency.
He threw the pouch and checks away
and hid the money in tree, to which
he afterwards took his captuers and re-
turned RI tho nwnnr 8o00 LVsxthrno,