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New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892

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Board of Trade Meeting. INCENDIARY FIRE NIPPED IN NEW ULM AND VICINITY. Grand Republican Rally at Sleepy Politics in our adjoining county Nicollet are getting badly mixed. The THE BUD. Eye and Fort Ridgely, Rep. Senatorial convention which was Our absence from the city last Friday A most dastardly attempt was made Wednesday, October 23d, 1878. held at Xav. Brunner's hotel in West evening having prevented us from last Sunday night to burn out Cheap Newton, on the 15th inst.,broke up in Gov. Wm. R. Marshall will address attending the Board of Trade meeting, Charley, and although the attempt a row, and the Renville delegates nominated the citizens of Sleepy Eye and vicinity we are indebted to secretary Scheier LOCAL POLITICS. failed it was not through the fault of Henry Ahrens, of Beaver Falls, this evening, and Fort Ridgely on Friday for the following, report. the incendiarian. A dry goods box, and the Nicollet delegates nominated evening, upon the political issues The meeting was called to order by and its contents, that stood up against Now that election is drawing near, of the day. The Governor is a splendid H. C. Miller, of St. Peter. In the upper Geo. Kuhlmann, president of the board the door at the rear end of the building, and polities are beginning to be discussed speaker and will entertain his audiences Legislative district there are no who stated that the board had and the building itself, had been among our farmers and otheis, with some plain facts about fiat less than three candidates in the field, been called together for the discussion well saturated with Kerosene oil and jt may not be amiss to say a few money and honest money. Let him viz: W.J. Bean, regular Rep. Jacob of any matters of public interest about fifteen minutes after 12 o'clock words in regard to our local candidates. have full houses. Klossner Jr. independent Rep. and to New Ulm and vicinity. the fire was set. and in a moment enveloped Dr. Putman regular Dem. and Greenback HON. K. H. HELLING, The feasibility of establishing a that portion of the building the Republican candidate for State orNational candidate. monthly fair for the sale of cattle and which had been saturated with the Republican Meeting in Prairieville. Senator, is a Norwegian by birth and life stock in general was discussed at oil. Henry Engel, Henry A. Subilia one of the oldest settlers of the district, some length, and the following resolutions Junior, and Herman Seiter, who A CARD, having settled in Linden, this county, Hon. M.Wiesenberg, of Goodhue Co., were adopted: were sitting on the door-step of J. At the solicitation of many friends I some 20 years ago. He belongs to will address the citizens of town Prairieville ResolvedThat it is the, meaning of Pfenninger's building, on the opposite hereby announce myself asan independent that class of intelligent and industrious upon the political issues of the the Board of Trade that a monthly side of*the street to that occupied by candidate at the coming election farmers that gives Minnesota her day next Friday evening, Oct. 25th. fair for the sale of cattle and life stock Cheap Charley, were the first to discover for the office of Sheriff. chief glory. A staunch Bepublican Mr. Wiesenberg will speak in the Scandinavian in general ought to be established in the fire, and had it not been for from the days of General Freemont, he R. FRIEDMANN. language. Local committees this city. their prompt and energetic action we New Ulm, Oct. 18,1878. has been true to h|s party and his will please make all necessary arrangements. ResolvedThat the president appoint would have to record one of the most adopted country in every hour of need. a committee of three to ascertain what disastrous fires that has ever visited He has served one term as Representative A CARD. steps are necessary to carry the foregoing this city. They quickly gave the alarm, in the Legislature and there re* resolution into effect, and report and hastened to the scene and I herewith announce myself as a can, PERSONAL. ceived that training which will enable at the next meeting of the board. dragedthe box, which by this time Thompson. xiiuum didateatthe coming election for the R. H. Bingham and J. M. him to perform the duties of Senator office of Jndge of Probate. W. Boesch, Henry Keller and Chas. was all on fire, into the street, and of Sleepy Eye, were in our city creditably and efficiently. The district Stuebe were appointed as such committee. with the aid of others who soon arrived last Saturday. is composed of the counties of Brown, A. WESTPHAL. the fire was exstinguished without Redwood, Yellow Medicine, Lac-quiParle, New Ulm, Oct. 14,1878. We acknowledge a pleasant call Adjourned to Friday, Oct. 25th 1878. doing much damage. The wind Lyon and Lincoln, is largely Republican, from Rev. 0. P. Champlin, pastor of was blowing a heavy gale from the and he will be elected by a the Congregational church at Sleepy NEW MERTGEMENTS south at the time and had the fire got handsome majority. We have not yet Eye, last Saturday. REP. SENATORIAL, CONVENTION. once well under way there is no telling learned the name of his competitor, if what the result might have been. Chas. Berg, the Greenback candidate any there is. HAIR WORK. The Republican Senatorial convention While the attempt no doubt was aimed for sheriff, passed a few hours in For Representative there are three for this, the 37th, Senatorial district at Cheap Charlev the family of Carl our city last Monday. Charley thinks candidates in the field, and the people met in Marshall on the 15th inst. Schmitt, who live in the second story, that if the lower towns would do half will have to choose between C. C. Only one ballot was taken, which resulted might have fared badly had the fire as 'well for him as the upper ones will, Ornamental hair jewelry, such as Brandt, Rep Peter Bertrand, Dem. in the nomination of Hon. K.H. not been checked when it was. We his election is assured. charms, chains, pins, ear-rings, bracelets, and Thomas Keegan, Greenbacker. Helling of Linden, this county, by the hope that our city authorities will take lings and all kinds of solid work, The former two have both had legislative following vote: Helling 17, Dr. Eaten, every step to find out the guilty culprit promptly made to order. Combings experience, Mr. Brandt having LOCAL. DASHES. of Lac-qui-Parle Co., 11. The nomination and, if found, have justice meted 50 cents an ounze. served two terms and Mr. Bertrand of Mr. Helling was then made out to him to the fullest extent of the MRS. K. PICKER, one term in the legislature. "We have unanimous. Mr. Helling being called law. Gov. Marshall at Sleepy Eye tonight. heard it stated that Mr. Keegan had upon briefly addressed the convention Centre Str. New Ulm, Minn. withdrawn from the contest in favor as follows: ABOUT THE NATIONAL BANKS. of Bertrand, but if there is any foundation Best 5 cent cigar at the City Drug Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the Store. W. Bajsch. for the report we aie unable to J. Ffenninger. G- Dcebne convention: For the honor you have Eagle MiU Co. state however that may be, the contest Written for the Review by 0 P. CHAMPLUT. Only two weeks more until election just confered on me, by making me virtually lays between Braudtand Prepare your ballots. your candidate for the State Senate of Bertrand. Mr. Brandt is no orator but this district, I thank you most cordially 1 notice an unusual number of typo- -e~ ~.~euu Th largestv stock of diuggist sun- VUUA he possesses those sterling business a,. i graphical errors in my last article but dries may be found thiUe6 Cit Dru and while I accept of the nomination NEW ULM, MINN. ouu- U6 0 qualifications which are much more I am not disposed to correct but two fetoie. you have so kindly tendered me, useful in the halls of legislation. His which obscure the meaning. The corrections I will promise you that, if elected, I Gov. Marshall will entertain the ciot upright and manly course last winter Merchant and Custom Milling are put in brackets immediately will use all honorable efforts to promote tizens Foxt Ridgely and vicinity has won him a host of friends all over the interests of this district. after the parts amended as in the xt Friday evening. the State. He has been a strict adherent Promptly Done. ue following sentences: "But as the act Mr. Chairman, I feel an interest in to Republican principles, actuated H. Vogelpohl has received the contract of resumption does not mean conti action, this district and wish to see its by honest convictions, and the importance tor graveling Centie, I'luut and so neither in providing for resumption welfare promoted. I have now been a of electing a good and true Representative Thiid North stieets. Is there contraction or [as] resident of the district for twenty-two Improved Machinery for the at this political crisis, is apparent E. 0. Brauns & Co., of Tracy, have the effect of making provision for re* years and with the experience I have to every member of the party, made an assignment tor the benefit of sumption." "All this shows that the I believe I know something of the Manufacture ofthe Finest and we hope to see him triumphantly their creditors. insufficiency of the currency [has not wants of the people. What little property elected. Grades of Flour. made the times hard] but it is due to I have is in this district, therefore Cheap Charley offers $100 reward Coming down to the county ticket, other causes." With these corrections your interests are my interests for the arrest and detention of the proper, it will be found that the same I pass to the subject in hand. person who endeavored to burn him and the interests of us all. care has been taken by the Republicans Feed t all Kino* Manufactured. out last Saturday night. 1. It should be clearly understood As you are well aware gentlemen, to provide good and competent that having and maintaining an honest the 37th distiictisa large one, composed We take pleasure in calling the attention men as for the more piominent positions. currency is one thing, and the manner Excellent Machinery of six counties. I shall therefore, of our readers, especially the H. B. Constans, the candidate in which that currency shall be circulated if elected, feel so much more the ladies, to the card ot Mib. K. Picker, for the Sawing of Lumber. for Auditor A. Walton, Register is another. The two things are responsibility, and I can only assure which appeals in another column. of Deeds B. P. Webbei, County Attorney not to be confounded and the first is of you that my highest ambition will be Board of Trade meeting next Friday E. G. Koch, Court Commissioner greater consequence. Let us make The highest cash price paid or flour to serve the people honorably and evening. It is hoped eveiy member have all been endorsed by the sure of that anyway. Let no man vote exchanged for milling wheat. faithfully that you shall have no cause and others interested in the weltaie ot opposition conventions, and are well against an honest currency because he of regreting the nominatiou you have our city will attend. H. WERRING, known to the people as gentlemen of may not appiove altogether of the made this day. In regard to my political ability, integrity and honor. All of Our city authorities have caused fifteen methods employed to give it circulation faith, gentleman, I do not suppose it them are the present incumbeuts of stieet lamps to be placed along 2. Kow as to the National Banks. necessary for me to inform you as DEALER IN the offices for which they have been the business portion ol Minnesota They were established in the early some of you have known me for years, Dry Goods, Notions, Boots & Shoes nominated. street, and the city can now be seen by part of the late war when the public and known that I have always contributed lamp light. Mr. Paulson, the Republican candidate credit was will nigh destroyed. They my humble share to the success for sheriff, having withdrawn the Hon. M. ^"iesenbeig spoke at Linden met with much opposition but this GROCERIES, of the Republican party. I am proud contest has been narrowed down to school house lu night to a huge audience. was to be expected for they displaced to say that the first vote 1 ever cast Medicines & Farming Implements. three candidates, viz: ManderTeld, Mr. Wiesenberg is a tnst-iate over fifteen hundred banks distributed was given for our martyred President Friedmann and Berg. They are all speaker and we hope that our Scandinavian in thirty-one States and Territoiies Abrahan Lincoln, [applause] and since Golden Gate, Minn. more or less known throughout the fiiends in Piairieviile will all and representing several hundred different that time I have always worked and Highest market price paid for produce. county each one possesses the necessary turn out next Friday night to hear kinds of banks ia all. They voted with the Republican party. qualifications for making a good him. furnished a currency uniform in value And now gentlemen, since you have sheriff, but as the stew is none of our BRAND OPENING DAT to every part of the country in place of seen fit to give me this nomination, I MARRIEDIn Iberia the 16th, by cooking we will let them fight it out on the "red-dog," "red-back," -wild-cat,' shall expect of you that you will, in Rev. O. P. Champlin, Myron H. McKownot their own line. "hard-shell," "safety-fund," &c, cuirency your respective localities, use all honorable -OF- La Crosse, Wis., and Came The cont ast between the two candidates of the State banks. Their currency efforts to secure methe election K. Benham ot lbei ia, Minn. FALL&WINTER GOODS, for Clerk of the District Court is perfectly secured. This security in November. I will endeavor to visit is so great that it is hardly necessary is uniform, being the same in MARRIEDIn Sleepy Eye, at the you all before that time if I can, but for us to say anything. Mr. Blanchard, Masonic Hall, the 16th, by Rev. 0. P. kind and amount for every bill of every as the time is short and the district the Republican candidate, is known Champlin, Ueo. Knudsen of Sleepy bank. Besides, this National Bank large I may not be able to do so, therefore DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, throughout the county as a thoroughgoing Eye, Minn., and Miss Josie M. Olsen ot system furnishes the country a fixed shall rely onyoiu*aid. ousiness man, while just the reverse the haine place. amount of currency which cannot be FANCY GOODS, Again, Mr. Chairman and gentlemen may truly be said of Captain disturbed but in the most open manner of the convention, I thank you for the H. H. Beusmann wishes us to say George, his opponent. The valiant and after deliberation, discussion and nomination. CLOTHING, HATS, that the harness shop of Fr. Quense captain seems to have a hankering for criticism carried on in the eyes of all At the conclusion of Mr. Helling's will be continued under his, Beusmann's, ottice and he is put up. like a nine-pm. the people which also the people may remarks the following district committee name in the building occupied CAPS, BOOTS & SHOES, every fall, only to be knocked down by participate in. All the banks are regulated was appointed for the ensuing year: by him as a hardware store, tn the ballots of the intelligent voters. by one system of laws and rules. E. Brandt, of Brown C. F. Case, Lyon Minn, and 1st North streets. He is not capable of managing his own and a large stock of CARPETS. All these are features of the system J. F. Jacobson, Lac-que-Paile A. 1 household affairs, much less those of a We are informed that Hon. S. J. R, highly commendatory. Its superiority J. White, Redwood O.O. Lendy, Yellow responsible office. Of course Blanchard McMillan, U. b. senator, will audi ess to the old system of State banks is apparent. Medecine H. W. Basley, Lincoln. We call the attention of the publie wijl be elected by a la) ge majority. a Republican mass.meeting in this city The convention adjourned in the best generally inducementts to the fac that we caln For Judge of Probate there are three as to quai It is well to look at some of the good, of humor, everybody being well satis candidates, viz: Casper H. Ch islensen, some evening electionbetween now and the :e -ui.t. 1 Dette day of positively good features of a system before A andtied with its work. Hep. Geo. Kuhlman, Dem. ty variety of stock and LOW cash lv iv of election casting a vote to change it, and Anton Brey left for Chicago last Fri Aug. Westphal. Ind. All of them are prices, than any other Com.inadthe-inniehous S'eT'trrU! Minnesota^ those we have mentioned are of this 5 siei ling men, and either one is capa List of Jurors. &T beefS nature. Sec. John Sherman has well cattle. Epple & Brey are con ble to manage the affairs of the of said: "It is safe to say that the injury spect our large stock and you will stantly in the market and pay tfie high fice creditably. Republicans should The following is a list of the Grand done to the people of the United States est market price tor tat cattle. be pleased. see that their ballots bear the name and Petit jurors diawn for the next by the failure of these banks, (State of Mr. Christensen. II, BEHNKE BRO. term of the District Court, which convenes We regret to report the death of banks) by the uncertain value of their The offices of coroner and county in this city on the 19th of next Chas. Pelzel, of Milford, which occurred paper money, by its limited local circulation, N EW UL M, SEPT. 10th. surveyor a,e of so little moment that month: in this city last Monday morning and by successful counterfeiting, Take Notice we will not enlarge upon the merits at 5 o'clock. Mr. Pelzel had been was annually greater than the interest GRAND JURORS. or demerits ol the candidates. For suffering with consumption for sometime, ot the entire tiational bank circulation M. A. Bingham. C. W. George. the former Jonas Lautenschlager, of and although able to walk about of the United States." By H. KeJler. Jos. Schneider, this city, is the Rep. candidate, and he had lost his speech some time ago. the National Bank system, Mr. L. J. H. Vajen. J. A. Phelps. Chea For Cash. Dr. T. M. Marcellus, of Sleepy Eye, He leaves a wife and Several children Kingsbury says: "The losses involved Albe. Held. Iver Thorson. the opposition candidate. Ppr surveyor to mourn his loss, in the so-called exchange of other days, F. Ben 11am. P. Olstad. Julius Berndt and J. Currant are and the risk of collection and trans Ole Chnstensen. Aug. Holl. Mrs. I. H. Gibbs, the milliner, sud- the opposing candidates. Henry Kimme.-le. Chas. Hansing. The nomination of L. D. Rice, by I offer my large and in erery irsy best assorted J. Johnson. Christ. Dahl. stock of Dry Goods, Ready-made Clothing, Ladies* the Republicans foi re-election to the Ed. J. Collins. Cloaks, Ladies' and Gent's Underwear, Buffalo J. L. Henningsen. al creditors in the lurch, Mie has office of County Commissioner for the Coats and Robes, Far Goods for Ladies, Hats and TsaapNilspn. issue of treasury notes, which have Donald McKinzie- written us from Winona that she is 4th district, was a well earned compliment. Caps. Mittens, Blankets, Groceries, Crockery and Peter Liesenfeld. pewonalof debts some i borne the name of greenbacks, since "YnTeaslwithn a vi Hn i M* Thomas Forster. Glass* are, which are equal in quality to any in the He has proven himself an efficient 3w J. nalverson. sett0- theirfirstissue,inconsequenceoftheir !Khi5T, ?h?? ,h? ^ally city, at price* that cannot he beat. i ^J^? member of the present board, *$?** ne My stock of color, put out of circulation the most J$Lf*L a which recognized his abilities by electing PETIT JURORS, Ready-Made Clothing win be closed ettl dftmw.iat.P nortio of t.h n*np h*r bear. depreciated portion of the paper time. him chairman at the opening of II. Plath. I John Smith. out at Cost. ing the signature of private individuals, the year. II. Engelbart. J. Rotering. and thus rendered a real service In a card printed elsewhere in this Heavy em Overcoat* at t3.00. A. Pteiffer. Republicans stand by your guns and G. Christensen. tc the public. (History of the Civil issue of the Review Fr. Friedmann Buffalo Overcoats from $&50 to Chas. Kissner. 20. Keep your powder dry this is no time R. Peach. War in America. Vol. 2. Th formally announces himself as an ina F. Beinhorn. to change. Vote and work for your Underskirts from 85cts, to *4.Q0 J. Martine. National Bank system, as method dependent candidate far sheriff. Mr. Win. Skinntr. ticket, the whole of it, and success John Schneider. Gents Hats From 50cls. to $4.00 adopted by the government to circulate Friedmann has for a number of years W. O. Hewitt. will perch upon our banner. F. Held. its currency has proved itself to be held the office of deputy sheriff and is P. Thomadpon. H. Hoffmann. Bucksiin Mittens and Gloves from entitled to the respect of all loyal citi- in eveisy way well qualified for the re A tig. Duerhammer Calvin Ives. Highest market-price paid for 25 cents to $2,00. zens. If it can be proved upon no sponsible position,"and if elected no Win. Iluninid., lbert Behnke. CBALTRUSCH, two and three-yearold steers. Inqui I one, we feel sure, will object but it is doubt will make an excellent sheriff, Sam Sherman. E. A Aimstroug. of M. H. Gamble at Burns Station or always wise to let well enough alone. The contest lays between Friedmann, Clarence Brown. Henry Dressier, Hew Ulm. We will refer to this subject again. Manderfeld and Berg, NBwXJiif, Mora. vA Eftjw'igis ibsam