New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892
August 12, 1885 · Page 4 of 8
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i *m '!$l$%^$*&&?ty^ PPSi -i^if,^ jfc. Jgc, We had a heavy rain yesterday mornins. Report on the Sojourn of the men proceeded to hunt for them but as NEW ULM AND VICINITY. After copies of the surroundings suant to adjournment at 3 o'clock p^ it was quite dark and the place was "Mound Creek Exploring were taken our party repaired to the m. All members present. densely wooded search was abandoned Party." Travelers' Guide. Snipes will be called prairie chickens vehicle and directed the next course On motion, Dr. B. M. Randall of and Mr. Schmidt went to Merrimac to after Ausr loth. homeward, i. e. to camp, where we New Ulm was awarded the contract for procure aid. At 5 a. m. the Sheriff, arrived at five in the evening. Dr. attending the sick poor and prisoners [Continuation] with^a posse of ten men arrived at the Jos. Galles is building a dwelling Hitchcock was here with team, and of the 1st District, including medicine The morning dawned with a dusky place where the prisoners had jumped south of Turner Hall. after a scanty lunch we struck tent, for the coming year from Aug. 1st, 1885 sky, and anxious glances were cast toward goodsSPgfield.wagon" off and discovered their tracks. When UreeK loaded the on the and Here we for the sum of $194 95, he being the. a the rain-boding horizon. A cool Will our coal dealers follow the lead **ere we Uam adierV the prisoners jumped from the train, biddingt to "CamU Creek we 'ae 0w lowest bidder. ha W au wind swept across the western prairie e S of their St.'.Paul & Minneapolis brethren te1 the man was barefooted and both were a Wii\oqk & gt. fete fj f{ On motion, Henry Bergmann was allowed dr S and its presence alone rave us assur- lOWar and its presence alone gave us assur and start a coal war. ir without hats,at 9 a. m., Braun and his $217.08 for ditching done on *?k ance that our exploit should not vet be free from bugs. mosquitosr, Afte sleep, free from wife applied to a farm house for breakfast, Going West. Going East. more eshln The entertainment at Turner Hall Main Drain in Town of Eden and Prairieville ref defeated. So we proceeded down the wha and in response to questions asked No. 4 Express, 9:15 a. m. No. 1 Express 4:50 a.m. Sunday evening is for the benefit of the and alotted to the county, to r^^A tfc* A.r*AAM 2 9:40 p.m. bluff passed the dew-ridde meadow an 3 6:05 p.m. by the farmer said that they came 34 Ac'm 10:15 a. m. a hearty breakfast we made for the 17 Ac'm 11:15 a. m. class going to Winona,so don't fail wit- Commencing at a point in Center and having crossed the creek, approached 10 2:10 p. m. 19 2:10 p. m. from the west and were out of money, river, loaded our goods into two boats to be present. of Heimerdinger's Creek 19 chains east Nos. 1 and 2 daily. All others daily our peaceful camp. Breakfast and that the conductor had put them and full of hope and curiosity we commenced and 4 chains and 40 links -west, south except Sunday. was prepared while some of us enjoyed The Readers will kindly blame the off the train. The farmer gave them our sojourn on water on the from the S. W. Corner of S. E. of the C. W. HEIDEMANN, Agent. a morning bath. At eight all foreman for any shortage of News or breakfast and a pair of boots and hat S. W. Sec. 23, Town 111, Range 33, Cottonwood River. were ready and the plans of the day errors in this issue, as he has charge of for the man, when Braun and wife Officers of Brcwn County being outlet of Main Ditch and marked (To be continued.) talked over. It was decided to leave the paper during the editors absence. left, striking out for the woods. At Post No. 71. Thence in a general westerly one as guardian in the camp, while the POM Office Atldiest .ewUlm. 9:20 a. m. some of the searching party direction 9660 feet to a point 240 County Commissioners AUDITORJ. P. Bertrand. All freight.offices were closed and rest were to tramp across to the "Red TREASURERR. Pfefferle arrived at the farm house and found feet east of Station No. 51 of s.*id ditch, Proceedings. KEGISTEII OF DEEDSJohn Grimmer. all freight business on the Winona and Rock Falls," a region, about which we out that they were just in time to be to JUDGE OF PROBATEE. Braiirtt. as shown by contract No. 1 Main St. Peter railroad was suspended on Cr.ERKOF THE DIST. COURTAiuer had heard much and yet knew very i.inchard late. The search continued ever since, Drain. The Board of County Commissioners, SHERIFFJ. B. Schmidt. Saturday out of respect to the memory little. The willing steward took charge PURVEYORJ. Bemdt. but so far nothing more has been heard Brown County, Minnesota, met at the COURT COMIMISSIONEHE. G. Koch. On motion the Board adjourned to 9 of General Grant. of the camp, we shouldered our canisters, COTTVTY ATTORNEYGeorge W. Somervile of the escaped prisoners. Sheriff Auditor's Ofhee, New Ulm, Monday, o'clock a. m. Monday, August 24th, COROJJERJonas Laudewschlager. and bidding adiew to "Camp Schmidt assisted in the search until CotrsTY StrpERHTTENDsixT. J. B.Velikanje July 26th, 1885. William, son of Fred Kopping of 1885. Creek" and its inmate we strode away Sunday afternoon, when he left for Courtland, aged 16 years, died of All members present. At 9 o'clock to the south. The sky was clearing up AIG. WESTPHAL, home. Before leaving, he offered a reward diphterie last Saturday. This is the Officers ot the City of New Ulm. a. m., the Board was called to order ^ttest' Chairman. as the wind had meanwhile increased of $200 for the capture of Braun third child of Mr. Kopping which died by chairman Aug. Westphal. On motion, in violence, and everything promised MAYORC, Weschcke. E. P. BERTRAND, and wife and feels quite confident that of the fatal disease inside of a month. the petition of Andrew Grcebner COUNCILORSJ. Bobleter, L. Buenger, C. Loenhard, a successful day. Our journey led over Clerk. C. Brust and J. Ptenninger. they will be caught as there are from for being set off from school district OLERKJacob Nix. a rolling prairie, richly strewn with Mr. W. Baarsch is making improvements TREASURERFr. Forster. 35 to 50 men searching for them. A large number of visitors took part No. 3 to Dist. No. 2, with the remonstrance CITY JUSTICESR. Fischer and Aug. Westphal. coneflowers and silver-weed, but we on his building corner of Minnesota CITY ATTORNEYJos. A. Eckstein. in the memorial exercises at Point against such setting off, of Freeholders passed mile after mile and had not the CONSTABLEJos. Gal leg. and|lst North Streets. The floors Reunion Notes. Pleasant, Ohio. An oration was delivered of Dist. No. 3, was taken up, MARSHALChas. Winklemann. satisfaction of witnessing very picturesque in the first story will be lowerd 18 inches by Col. S. A. Whitfield, postmaster read and acted upon, and no one appearing scenery. Our thoughts however and a new front will be put in the northeast of Cincinnati. The services in favor of such remonstrance New Ulm Market Report. Judge Flandrau will deliver the address dwelled on images of very profluent part. were conducted at the side of the house the matter was closed and decision deferred in English. characteristics as we were entirely [Corrected weekly by R. PFEFFERLE, dealer in in which Gen. Grant was born. until the opinion of the County Gen. R. W. Johnson of St. Paul expects All of the business houses were closed thinking of the "Falls" ahead. Eight 3rain. Provisions, Groceries and Country Producer Attorney could be had. On motion, it to be here August 22nd. from 1 to 5 p. m. Saturday in memory C. T. Jones, proprietor of the Elberon, miles were thus made and still we had was agreed, that a hearing of the application Capt. John Jones, the defender of Ft of Gen. U. S. GrantFlags were at Long Brach, hung out Saturday no assurance of the nearness of the ravines, for a rehearing in the matter G*AIN, tiying at half mast and quite a number Ridgely will be present the United States flag which was fes nor knew we much about the PROVISIONS. of setting off Hubert Hillesheim, Joseph tooned over the door of the Franklii of bouses were decorated in mourning. Tne defenders now living in St.Peter, correct direction to pursue. We however Wheat 68 S 73 Dietz and Joseph Stueber from cottage during the illness of the late A description of the funeral obsequies Mankato and Le Seuer are making encountered a Scandinavian, who Oats 25 School District No. 68 to School District President Garfield. The flag was bordered at Mount Mc Gregor and New preparations to be here in a body. Corn 30 posted us somewhat, and after a walk No. 6 be had on the 2nd day of the January with black and had white silk Barley 30 40.. York City will be found on the 2d and We can only give a partial programme of three miles approached a desolate Beef on foot, per cwt. 3 50 4 00 Session of the County Commissioners rosettes. 3d page. of the exercises on Aug. 22nd farm house, where we were glad to refresh Mutton per head 3 00 3 00 A. D. 1886. a complete one will be published next ourselves and learn about the At the Grant memorial ceremonies at Pork per cwt 2 50 3 50 John O'Heran, engineer of the Steam week. On motion, the petitions of John Rewitzer Flour per cwt 2 50 2 90 close proximity of the object of our sojourn. Hot Springs, Ark., an address was shovel on the Winona & St. Peter railroad, Corn Meal, per cwt 1 50 5 a. m. Reception of Guests at the and John Eckert for County aid We persuaded the farmer to mado by Senator Voorhees. He said! who was quite badly scalded on Beans 1 00 Depot by the committee. towards support, in the summer time, harness his team, and a drive of a few this was the first time in history that last week Monday, by escaping steam Peas 1 00 6 a. m. Breakfast at Turner Hall. was rejected. miles brought us to the falls. The treat the conquered mourned the death of Onions 100 from the boiler while at work at Amiret 7 a. m. Assignment to Quarters. The petition of John Griebel for was worth our endeavors, and we could the conqueror. The South was as hearty Potatoes, per bushel... 40 bridge, was takeu to his home at Winona Sugar Cured Hnms per ft 11.. 10 a. m. Procession, starting from County aid in supporting and attending not gaze long or often enough on the and universal in grief as the North, not on Tuesday Aug. 4th. The opinion Breakfast Bacon per ft. 10 Turner Hall. On Return to the a sick step-sister was acted upon at picturesque surroundings. because Grant conquered the South, is expressed by his physician that Dried Beef, per ft 15.. Hall,official welcome by his Honor, length, and, on motion, finally rejected. but because he displayed the qualities SaltPork, per ft 14.. he will be at work again in about four Huge rocks were rent asunder and the Mayor of New Ulm, addresses of a humane victor and great soldier. Lard, perft 0 9 10 weeks. His son, who acted as fire-man, formed a deep basin now filled with in English and German Butter, per ft 8 10. The petition of Maria Klingbeil for Just before going to press we learn was taken to Tracv. water in the spring it formed a waterfall, Oheesfc, per lb S 15 by several speakers. County support was agreed at length, that the house and barn of Geo. Metzen, Poultry, perft 7@10.. which as told us by our guide, was 2:30 p. m. Meeting of the defenders in the town of Cottonwood were and the Board finally by a small majority Last Wednesday evening about seventy-five Eggs, per dozen 9.. very powerful. Its bed was made up of destroyed by fire. at Turner Hall. Concert by S. agreed to allow her four Dollars persons gathered at the residence GROCERIES solid rock and margined by profusely C. Band. a month until the 1st day of January SugarWhite, per lb 7J 8}. of Mrs. C. H. Ross on German NEW ADVERTISEMENTS growing shrubbery. The sides of the Yellow, per lb 7. 7J.. 6 p. m. Supper. 1886. On motion the Board adjourned street to celebrate the eighteenth annaversary Brown, per lb 7 rocks were carpeted with liver-worts, 8 p. m. Social entertainments, tableaux, to 2 o'clock in the afternoon. of the birth of her daughter Gymnastic Exhibition Dried FruitsApples.. ..1 0" 12 mosses and ferns and the unrippled concert and dance. Miss Winona E. Pierce. Complete arrangements AFTERNOON SESSION. Peaches, per lb 10 15. water beneath was dotted with the yellow Dont fail to decorate. for the reception and entertainment The Board met pursuant to adjournment \2% Prunes, per lb 10 AND water-lily. Caves and fissures 26.. CoffeeRio, Green 15 DAMCE Quite a large number of defenders of the guests had been made at 2 o'clock p. m. All present. presented themselves here and tnere, 25.. Rio, Roasted,per lb.. .20 and others are expected from Mankato, by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. J. Newhart, On motion, the Board proceeded to 33.. Java, Green, per lb.. .30 while projections of sharp rock neared St Peter, Le Sueur, Sleepy Eye and and nothing was lacking to make levy upon the assessable property of 40.. Java, Roasted, per lb each other enough to allow the crossing other towns. the evening a social success. the County for the ensuing year, to defray 35.. Mocha Green, per lb of the basin right there. The 75.. If the defenders will stay over Sunday, for the benefit of the 1st class TeasJapan, per lb 40 the county expenses, as follows, to A description of the various rich and whole showed a peaceful aspect and 80.. Green, per lb 60 entertainment will be provided wit: beautiful toilets \vorn by the guests 75-- left a very pleasant impression on our Black, per lb 50" for. would no doubt be pleasing to our lady For the Revenue Fund $11,000, of scholars of the Torn Verek minds. The committee on finance will call readers, but lacking in space and descriptive Poor Fund 3,000, Business is dull. After viewing the "Dells," so called around in a few days. Keep your powers we are unable to indulge Sunday Eve., Aug. 16, J&85. Road and Bridge Fund.. 1,500, The streets were almostgdeserted^Saturdav. by the inhabitants of the surrounding change ready. them. Interest and SmkingFund 3,500. country, we mounted the wagon and The refreshments which were served y^DMISSION 2 5 CENTS. and pursuant to law, one mill, on all proceeded in a south westerly direction. PERSONALMENTION. from ten o'clock, at which time the taxable property of the County for the Pie-nic parties seem to be the rage at Doors opeon at 7 o'clock p. m. Performance Our aim now was to examine some dining room was opened, until all had general school Fund. present. commences at 8 o'clock Indian inscriptions, which as much as been cared for, were made up in the The Board posted the jury lists of Miss Bertha Behnke returned from Even body is cordially invited by All is quiet around the machine we knew, were some miles south of the main of assorted fruits, cake, ices and their respective Districts for the next her visit to Lake Benton last Monday. yar Is. falls. We passed a very rocky country, iced beverages of various kinds. The term of court at this place. On motion 11? $Mm$w Mr. Wm. York,of St.Paul, is visiting -at, intersected by a range of blutts runuintoward service was informal. the Board adjourned. at Aug. Schells. Tne Mjeuaerchor are repairing their north. It is called the "Dividing The grounds were lighted by Chinese C. H. Ross returned from New MORNING SESSION, JLLY 8tb,1885. pleasure boat? Range" and is quite nearly the lanterns, and the evening beins warm York Monday. The b.d of Dr. Thos. Sullivan of SEWULMPDBLICSCHOOLS. divisiou of Cottonwood and Murray and pleasant the lawn was not without Miss Annie Fink of St. Paul is Springfield $75.00, for attending the Why don't some ot our boys start a Counties. We found an abundance of its charm. visiting with friends and relatives in sick poor of the 3rd District, was on baseball club? red rock, a near ^relative of our "red The guests were welcomed on their this city. motion, accepted, he being tne onlv The fall term of the New Ulm Public Most of the farmers are through cuti.nir Schools begins Monday, Aug. 17tb stone," having a dip of varying degree arrival by the ladies of the house in the M. M. Madigan. of Lambcrton. attended ___ bidder. The bid of H. Wecusler, M. ra Applications for admission with ha received their grain. front parlor. the special term of court held We at length came upon arange of no D. of Sleepy E\ e, 120.00 for attend- at the Supt's office in the Sasementofthe Instrumental music, song and in-door here last week. mean dimensions, and here made a halt ing the sick poor of the 2nd District for the Chas. Wagner is the agent new school buildinir, on dancing lent their charm to the latter Sewing to look for signs. Scrupulously eyeinc Saturday, Aug 15th, from 9 to 12 a justly celebrated Household Chas. Stuebe is visiting in town. was accepted, he also being the only 1 to op. m. and 6 to 9 p. m. The law Machine. portion of the gay evening. all indentations we suiveyed foot after He reports the New Ulm Colony at bidder. Medicine included, for above provides that every parent, guardian or Mr. Ross was unavoidably absent in foot but without avail. We left this Superior O. K: Mr. Stuebe is the amount, in both instances. other person having control of anv The weather continues warm during New York. portion of the place, while our f^uide guests of the "Board of Trade." On motion, it was agreed to grant child or children between the ao-es of the day, but the nights are cool and eight and sixteen years, snail be required proceeded to the south to look at a E. G. Pahl made a flying trip to St. County license to sell liquors to John pleasant. Considerable excitement was caused to send such child or children to a range extending in that direction. Not Paul last week. Van Kautenberg of Iberia in ti.e County public school or private school tauo-ht. on our Streets Saturday morning when being successful we followed him soon The livery men haven't half enough Mr. Fred Heim and son, of West of Brown for the cominir vear at by a competent instructor, for at leksi the following article of the Winona Bepublican afterward and discovered the peculiar teams to supply their Sunday trade. St Louis are visiting friends in town. 12 weeks each year, 6 weeks of which 125.00. was received and read here. shall be consecutive, unless such child inscriptions, heron into a hard redblack Louis Galles, of Tracy, was in town On motion, license to run Ferry aoross "An exciting scene occurred on the or children are excused from att- ^h S. D. Peterson received a carload of rock. They are nine in number Saturday and Sunda}-. Northwestern train coming from Chicago Minnesota River between the ance by the Board of Educatf0fidtndani.^&y1lp farm machinery by express Thursday. to this city early this morning. On H. A. Subilia jr. was in town Monday. the first presenting a turtle, 9 inches in counties of Brown and Nicollet near that persons not com sIia1 board of the train was the Sheriff of S length, 4J inches wide with a diagonal The Hunters will pic-nic at Jsegers Fort Ridgely was granted to I. C.Cummings th, Brown county, who had August Brosch ZTZT* sumnot^ Prof. Nix left on another exploring measure of 7 inches. Next came the Ruh SundayPrairie Chicken for for the ensuing year. and his wife in charge whom he arrested sthaii$1 0 a0 E mor expedition Monday evening. This time picture of a man, his head crowned by th 25 for the first offense. in New York as they were about to sail On motion it was ap-reedJ Dinner. co aeeept for Hamburg, Germany, on the charge Non-residents desirir^examination he will visit Mound Creek. what should perhaps present feathers. at (he hia\ being 9199.00 and at the same attem of stealing $2,000 in notes from Milan The Turn-Zoeglinge will give a p&r ou Miss Bergenthal of Milwaukee is His length is 9 inches, the dimensions W^ tlttie being the lowest, of H.and C. Gebser Pilsterer of New Ulm. As the train Gymnastic exhibition and Dance Sunday bupt, omce, on Friday, Aug. 28tb, visiting with her sister Mrs. C. H. from one arm to the other a span of 8 & stopped at Merrimac just before crossing of New Ulm for painting the 5 Cottonwood at 9 a, m. evening. BrautiS. inches. A circle of 1 foot in diameter the high bridge over the Wiscousin river, bridges, furnishing all material By order of the Board of Education, Brosch and his wife, who were handcuffed may represent the sum. A figure much Mrs. E. O. Brauns of Tracy and a good job as specified betweei was Wm. Richards of Milford fractured R- Nix, Supt. together, noticing that the sheriff TTI resembling a bird is 10 inches long, 6 visiting with relatives Saturday. New Ulm, July 31, 1880. now and the 15th day of October next was asleep, took advantage of his snooze his right leg below the knee. Monday inches broad above, with feet (3) three Capt J. Kierstein is here and jumped from the train. The officer on a they to give bond ths sum of $300.00 morning. Dr. Berry has charge of the a NOTICE inches in length. The dimension from short visit at Mr. J. McKittrick. did not become aware of their escape with two reli^oie suritles to the County case. until the train had crossed the bridge. OF one end of the outspread wing to the Comrr.'^siQners the work when done, Wm. Giesicke and lady are visiting The point where Brosch and his wife At the annual meeting of stockholders othar is lb\ inch. A deer's body is 12 with friends in this city. EXAMINATIONS OF TEACHERS. Ko be accepted by the respective Commissioner's jumped from the train is surrounded by inches long, 8 wide with anthers of of the New Ulm Roller Mill Co., Wm. Bonne, the Sleepy Eye Miller one of the most densely wooded tracts and the money to be paid inches in length and feet of 4 Mr. E. G. Pah! was reelected Manager. was in town Sunday, getting pointers of country in the State of Wisconsin, Public examinations of teachers and mo to them by the county Treasurer on and the Sheriff will undoubtedly have A small turtle shows a dia ^--j on the wheat and flour market. for teachers of the County of Brown their order. Ki'tof'i^lentgth a hard task in recovering his prisoners." will be held on the followino- days at The Brown County Fair will be held of 6, a width of Mrs. Emma Cook left for Decorah, On motion, the Board ordered taxes the following places: Sept. 19 and 20. The agricultural Little groups gathered on all corners la., Monday. 2?^ ^uch priced abated, $9.08 on lot 4 Block 78, New New Ulm, at the Courthouse, August society are making special efforts to and discussed the article,some condemning Dr. B. M. Randall visited in fet. 30th and 31st, 188.3. Ulm, South, of Benedict Juni, erroneously Indiantuber P^ato^'was 3 inches lono- of 2 inches. An abun make this the best fair ever held here. the sheriff and others upholding Peter Monday. Sleepy Eye, at the Public School assessed. Wlt him. The sheriff returned Monday house, Sept. 3d and 4th, 1885 The fall term of the public school?* The following County Bounties for danOG Of this edible plant is found on Springfield, at the Public Schoolhouse, J. Nic Nenno has sold his saloon morning and denies the version of the will begin next Monday. tree planting were allowed: Sept. .3th and 6th, 1885. the surrounding prairie. A curious stock and fixtures to Mr. John Geiger Republican. He gives, substantially, ^Treas. Pfefferle v&ted St. Peter The examinations will commence at Horatio Werring, $4.00 John C. figure of geometrical character, closely of Jordan. Mr Geiger will take possession the following account of the affair: About the named places at preeiseiy 9 o'clock and vicinity Saturday i Sunday. Peterson, $6.00 Mrs. D. Bertrand, $6.- resembling a kite is 8 inches in length, au Saturday ne-xt. Nic will employ 4 a. m. Friday morning, while 00 E. P^ Bertrand, $10.00 Esther A. 7 in width and 4 inches is the length Tory Olson and family returned from Prompt attendance is solicited. his time soliciting Insurance for the they were between Merrimac and Lodi Troxel, $10.00 C. C. Brandt, $2.00 of both sides. A portrait of a mink has New Ulm, July 17th, 1885. Delano Monday evening. Home and other reliable companies. Wis., he had occasion to go to the water Lucina D. Cunningham, $28,00 Wm. a length of 13 inches, a hight of 10, J. B. VELIKANJE, Mn H. & Garvin, traveling freight closet and asked the conductor to Miner, $6.00 Wm. Rossbach, $12.00 Co. Sunt. -with feet 4 inches in length. Quite agent of the C. & N. W. R. R. was registered watch his prisoners, which the latter agreed Pants! Pants!I desire to iniorm John Upson, $4.00 Wm. Grimes, obscure was an indentation much resembling at the Dakota House yesterday. the pants-wearing public that I have Send Money bjj American Express to do. He had been in the closet $12.00 Fred. Kcenig^l.00 N. Prickett, a buffalo. It seems beyoud a Co. Money Orders, received and am now offering for sale Editor Bowen of the Sleepy &ye but a few minutes, when he heard $4.00. doubt that the genuineness of these a very large assortment of pants. Receipts given. Money refunded if Herald called on as yesterday, fail shouts that the prisoners had jumped On motion the Board adjourned to 3 Prices,styles and'sizes to suit all pocket inscriptions is to be attached, and the Orders are lost. Sold at all offices of^ o'clock in the afternoon. off the train. The train was stopped Mr. Hellriegei of Chaska is visiting books, tastes and^shapes. the Co. Payable at 6,500 places. older settlers in that region believe ifc^ AFTERNOON SESSION. and Mr. Schmidt with some of the train- with his'father Sto-law, Mr. L. Bogen. &.THEO CRONE. firmly of their verity. The County Commissioners met pur* Kf5-5c $10.8c: fSO-lOc: *3M2c $40-15c $50-3 Jaly9-85. rnmtM wmtgjgggfg