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

February 22, 1888 · Page 3 of 8

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niiii iiiniijMiw inn 7 mm IN RUTINS.^ Ml court house has not been injured and Tin and Hardware stands alone. All around it is ruin and NEW ULM, MINN. desolation, and is Is now being used as The City of Mount Vernon, 111.. $ a hospital for the wounded. Many aie almost destroyed by a terrible suffering greatlv. -*'^«T,r9*^ -, OF —.*• CHAS.-L ROOS, Managing Editor Cyclone. The Crew block wnich entirely demolished, DEALER IN Edward W, Baer, caught fire in a short time. 337 Mouses in Ruins and the Wednesday, February 22, 1888. Four men in Evans' bank were imprisoned fierce flames aid in Roasting in the ru'ns of the building and the mangled Victims. f)fv ooM JVfotioitf &n ^Glliqefy. Corner of Minnesota and Centre Streets. On the second page we publfth Mi. burned to death. The cries of pain and Blaine's letter which he announces A large assortment of beatmg and cook stoves Th death list N 38 distress were agonizing the extreme, and all kinds of tinware always on hand that his name JS not to be used before but none con reach them. A pathetic 2STH3 W tJLlsd, MlllSriSJ-. All orders entrusted to me will receive prompt the next republican convention. Prospective The city of Mount Vernon was visited attention Special attention given to the manufacture incident of the disaster is the fact candidates fer presidential by a horrible cyclone Sunday afternoon of tin and iron roofs that the operator at the Mount Vernon honors are feeling easier since the letter^has We carry the largest line of Dry Goods and Notions in New Ul at 4.45 o'clock. It had been raining and Repairing done neatly and promptly. end of the Louisville & Nashville wire, been made public It looks to thundering for sometime, when suddenly, and have the lowest prices. NEW ULM, MINN. whose name is Yeaiwood, has an uncle, us as though Mr. Blam i» sineeie, but without a moment's warning, a low aunt and cousins dead in the ruins, and we would not be surprised if the convention c]oud black that seemed to touch the SIBiSi DRESS GOODS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, SHEETINGS, the poor fellow with hisjheart bursting should disregard his wishes. earth swept over the city, leaving it in with grief is sitting manfully at his post ruins and setting tire to the remaining DEMINS, TABLE LINENS, of duty. A Washington special quotes Representative buildings. The following is a list of the Lind as savins: that he was» At 1 a. the fires were under control FLANNELS & RIBBONS- killed and injured, as far as known Served or by the Can. not entirely surprised at Mr. Blames letter. and guards have been placed on duty SILLED. FRESH FRUITS. Has alwajs regarded Mr Blaine to protect the property as much as possible. Mrs. Russell Dewey, Mrs. J. H. Waters a a of as a remarkable and sagacious man, A meeting of business men was and baby. Henry Waters, D. E. A full line of Confectionery, Cigars, and as^havmg the best interests of his Yearwood and wife, J. G.Murray, held and committees appointed to care Sills., S Fl-mslies. Tobaccos and best canned Fruits. Cummings, an engineer, Mary Westbrook, party at heart, and has believed that if for the deal and wounded. N Y. SWEET CIDER. James Bearson, Mrs. Holcomb, he, from any cause, concluded it best Dr. J. Yearwood and wife, Mrs. 0. Cooper, IMIILll.ITSrEilR.Y Also lunch and hot Coffee will be for all concerned that he should not be S laf£e Variety Velveteen^ all colef^. S. Yearwood and wife, G. Purcell, served at a candidate he would not hesitate to Mrs. W. Jones and two children, John —AND- say so at the proper time. Mr. Lind Dodson, Miss Josie Sutten, John Shew, Handkerchiefs at all prices. The greatest variety Dress Buttons. DRESS MAKING. Eddie Maxe\, a daughter of Mrs. R. has personal admiration for Mr. AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFER Dewev, F. Chghtman a blacksmith, Mrs. Blaine, and said he would rather see to all those wanting employment. Miss Mary Hopt, L. E. Legg, and P. Lillicrapt. D03STT O E O him President than any other man Wewant h\e, 6ncr«etic agents every county EATALLY INJURED. this country, but he looks upon the letter in the United State* and«Canada to sell a patent L. E Legg, Mrs H. Waters, Miss article of great merit, OITITS MERITS An airicle Great Bargain Days, as settling it that he will not be a opposite the having a large salepaving over 100 per cent. pro. Lisenby, Chas. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. CGalbraith, fit, having no competition, nnd on which the agent candidate Union Motel, New Vim, C. Wire, Mr. and Mrs. Westbrook, is protected the exclusive sale by a deed given for each and every county he may secure from us Amanda Beardon, W. H. Hinmau, With nil these advantages to oui agenti, and the His on hand a good =tock of Millirery Good« con And now Gen. Sheridan declines. In Lizzie Bennet, J. C. Hanbrick, fact that it i"! an article that can be sold to every listing part of Hats, Bonnets, Velvets, Silks Pool, Miss C. Hanbrick, B. Hawkins, house owner, it might not be necessary to make an interview with an associated press Ribbons, Feathers, Flowers, &c EVERY SATURDAY, Mrs. Albright, H. Ellis, Mr. Millicropt, Also Patterns for stamping monograms Stamp, "AW BXTAORHTN 4F.Y OFPER to secure good repoiter General Sheridan is quoted as agents at once, but we have concluded to make mg of all kinds. Embroideiy Work and Fashionable J. Howard, S. Maxey, Van Maxey and it to show not onlr onr confidence in the merits dressmaking done to order sa\ing "I havp never had-the presidential several children, Mrs. P. Holcomb, Miss of our invention but in its falabilily by any agent that will han11 it with energy Our agents now bee in my bonnet and I don't intend In a Holcomb and a daughter of Mrs. (RAIN OR SHINE) at work are making from g150 to $300 a month Albright. clear and this fact makes it saf for us to make to have it, foi there is nothing rug Store, oi offer to all ho are out of fmplovmpnt Any CALL AND SEE WHAT WE OFFER ON SATURDAYS AT that would induce me to leave the profession, Three fourths of the business portion agent tint will g*ve our business a thirty day's trial and fail to clear at least 8100 in this time in which nearly forty}ears of of the city is ruined financially and the ABOVE ALL zxPENSFs can return all goods nn' GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. sold to us and we will refund the money paid for my life have been spent, to enter a civil damage of property is variously estimated them No such employers of agents ever dared to Don't Forget the Place. reer." DR. C. WESCHCKE, PROP'R. at from $500,000 to $1,000,000. make such offers, nor would vre if we did not know that we have agents now making moretl an On mam street, for nearly a quarter of» doable the amount Onr large descriptive circu Mianesota Street, lars explain oui offer fully, and these we wish to Before leaving for the Hot Springs, a mile,there is hardly a house leftstandmg send to everyone out of employment who will NEW ULM, MINN. Judge Severance decided the reward and as near as can be ascertained send us three one cent stamps for postage Send A fait and fresh stock of at once and secure the agency in tiroe for the this is the case all over the city. From in the Miller hoise-stealing case in tavor boom, and go to work on terms named in our ex. drugs and medicines choice traordimry offer of Geo. W. Blake and Frank Enders, near the centie to the west end on all perfumery\fine soapsfcombs Address at once, NATIONAL NOVEI TY Co holding that the sheriff and police sides ruins stare one in the face. J. 514 Smithffeld St, Pittsburgh, Pa and toilet articles, books, officers, who were also contestants for Manton, saloonkeeper, lost heavily, his —(jr stationery, colors, varnishes WM. FJIANK. JOHN BENTZIN. the reward, simply acted in the line of building being destroyed. J. J. Hisermann. glass.putty and painters Cottonwood Mills, their duty. bakery destroyed and goods supplies. It will be but a few weeks before sports of all kinds will claim part lost The wagon and blacksmith shop This is an important ruling The PIANOS, ORGANS AND of Donner & Co., destroyed. C. D. courts have heretofore held that officers of the time of both young and old. We have decided to carry this MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Custom grinding solicited. Will Cook, druggist, building and goods of the law are not entitled to rewards year a line of grind wheat for (one eigth) or exchange PURE WINES AND LI lost. The Johnson building, in which offered by private individuals tor the 34 fbs. flour, 5 fbs. shorts and 8 is the large diy goods store oQReutchei, QUORS FOR MEDICAL SE. arrest of criminals, and the statute expressly fts. bran for one bushel of wheat. Flour Waters & Co. is greatly damaged. Tne Physicians prescription! carefully provides that sheriffs shall receive and feed sold at low rates and delivered compounded at ail hours of the day druo- store of Hill, Williams' dry goods no other fees than provided by a New Ulm free of expense. and night. Ferguson's harness shop and Mrs besides continuing to be the headquarters for law. The law under which'the horse Waters millinery store greatly damaged. thief bounty is paid makes it applicable FRANK & BENTZIN. Balls, Croquet Sets, Marbles Rober & Smith's building, con to "any person" and by its terms officers FRANK taining Rober's cigar store, and J. J. are not included. The practice has and other sporting goods Grab's saloon, badly damaged. Johnson's dealer in been to pay the bounty of officers. This Ihe undersigned beg leave to announce building, containing shoe store, to the public that they have Groceries, Crockery, Stoneware, decision rules them out. Mankato purchased the and J. H. Rackaway's building, con. Review. Judge Webber rendered a and are prepared to fill oiders for all kinds of sporting goods on short DRY GOODS, GROCERY. taining G. W. Post's general stock of Glassware, Notions, Canned conflicting opinion a short time ago merchandise, D. H. Wise and Sudspeth BOOT, SHOE AND NOTION granting Sheriff Schmid a part ^of the notice and at low prices. Frnit, Flonr, ete. & Co. in S. H. Watson's building, State bountv a similar case. CHAS, RO business formerly owned by H. J. Luders stock and building are total wrecks. and will conduct the business under D. R. Locke, editor of the Toledo All goods seld at bottom prices and J. F. Watson's building, including the firm name of Blade, and well known as "'Petroleum Howard Bros. & Co.'s stock of groceries, delivered free of cost to any part of BRUST & GRAFF. V. Nasby," died at Toledo, Ohio, last the city. is totally destroyed. The bank of week. The eause of his death was consumption G. W. Evans is destroyed. G. W. NE W ULM, MINN. of the lungs. Promising to sell the best goods at Vt Offide Slock. j( xJ^ David Ross Locke was born at Vestal, Morgan's building and jewelry store the lowest living prices and trusting to NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Broome county, New York, Sept, receive a fair share of the trade of New destroyed. R. Powelson's house and 28, 1833. He received a common Ulni and vicinity we are, yours respectfully PROMPT ATTENTION TO MAIL ORDERS. furniture store destroyed. W. E. Jackson's school education and learned the printing State of Minnesota, County of Brown. In Probate harness store and building ruined. trade in Cortland. After being Court BEVST & GRAFF. In tne Matter of the Ebtate ofCail Schmid The skating ung is scattered all over connected with several Western papers Deceased Fr. Vogelpohl as local reporter, he was successively town. The mill of the Mount Vernon Nonce is hereby given to all peisors having claims and demands agiinst the estate of Cail editor and publishei in Ohio, from 1852 Milling Company is badly damaged. Schmidt late of the County of Brown, deceased, to 1860. of fhe Plymouth Advertiser, that the Judge of the Piobate Court of said Coun The other buildings are not seriously Mansheld Herald, Bucyrus Journal and Merchant Tailor, ty will hear, examine and adjust claims and demands damaged except G. M. F. Ward's against said estate at his ofhee in the City of Friday Jeffersoaian. In the last named New Ulm in taid County on the first Monday of Minn. St., New Ulm, Minn, he published in 1860 undei the signature building on the west side, which is almost each month, for six successive months, commencing with thefiist MorcUy in March 1888,and that of "Rev. Petroleum Vesuvius Nasby" totally demolished. Is prepared to supply the people of six months from the 18th day of January 1888 a letter purporting to come from B. BEHNKE & CO., ha^e been limited and allowed by said Probate New Ulm and vicinity with the best of an ignorant, penniless Kentucky Democrat Coart for creditors to present their claims The storm passed from the southwest clothing at the lowest prizes. Only who was deyoted to free whiskey SOPHI SCHMIDT, Executrix of the Estate of Carl Schmidt, and had a rotary motion. It swept and the perpetuation of slavery and first class work turned out. deceased who desired to be a postmaster. Tne down with fearful fury, striking first development of this character with var just south of the city hall, then carried NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF REDEMPTION EXTENSIVE OPENING OF NEW AND DESIRABLE ious dramatic incidents was the gist of away the third and fourth stories of the the long series of "Nasby" letters which were soon transferied to the Toledo Mt. Vernon mill From there it swept In whose name Subdivi j* Amount Subse Interest lotal amot assessed sion £, Isold for quent penalty required Blade, of which their author became on a path 500 yards wide. The taxes & costs to redeem proprietor and editor. They weie continued f^ek&y-jjqkde Clothing, S doktg, Sfy G[ood£, Methodist church fell just after 250 John Gates Co l\ew 13 3 south 8102 S 8 56 $ 2 33 6 91 regularly for several years. ,, 4 8 ,, 48 105 76 2 29 i) people had left the Sunday schoolroom ,, 9 80 ,, 44 105 76 2 25 i) ii ,, 9 160 41 76 66 183 The Crown Prince Worse. and is a total wreck. The Commercial 8oot£ kr\d $t(oe£, ]Nfotior}^ Gfroderieg ,, 4 16o 41 .76 66 183 hotel lost its third story. The Crews ,, ,, ,, 4 175 ,, 34 52 49 135 14 15 north .41 76 .67 184 ii A special to the Pioneer Press dated block on the south side of the oquare is ,, ,, ,, 8 61 ,, 3 6S 88 53 17 78 59 89 Cfodketfy, etd. February 18th says 2 85 S4 52 48 184 4^**& leveled with the earth, and under it ,, ,, ., 8 137 91 388 2 09 638 Every day brings more unfavorable „Outl'tiSro.468 58 229 136 4 23 was found the body of John C. Murray news from San Remo and the belief is ,) )i r) i) 835 91 3 81 2 29 7 01 the owner of the block, formerly of general now that the days of the crQwn 4 Tota1 19715 WE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO INVITE OuJ prince are numbered. He passed another Chicago. The large two-story brick Office of the Auditor of Brown County ]Sew Ulm, Minn January 26,1888 uneasy night last night and his To John Gates & Co FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS TO GIVE US A CALL school house did not withstand the You are hereby notified that on the 17th day of September A 188rf, at a coughing and nervousness kept him Tax Sale held as provided by law at New Ulm, the County of Brown, State shock any better than the smallest AND EXAMINE OUR GOODS. W E SELL AT awake and in great discomfort. Doctors of Minnesota, the Auditor of said County sold the land herein above described house in the track of the cyclone. The to E Koch, for the delinquent taxes thereon for the year 1882, amounting Hovell and Krause took turns as hereinbefore stated to the sum of nmty seven 15-100 Dollars, exclusive of THE LOWEST PRICES. watching by his bedside and did not L'rge t\\ story frame house of George the cost of serving this notice You are also hereby notified that the right of think it advisable to leave him a moment ledemption from such sale will expire on the 27th day of March A. 1888, WTard was picked up and carried about B. BEEEKE & CO. oi within sixty days after the service of this notice without immediate medical attendance. Witness my hand and sale at New Ulm, in said County of Brown, this 26th twenty feet and lelt unhurt, while two A, Behnke, Manager. The old emperor has made day of January 1888. buck buildings within 100 feet were left arrangements to visit the prince if Dr. E. BEBTEAND, County Auditor per B, FISCHER, Deputy Bergman reports a continuance of the in ruins. A. B. Cox's store, G. W. unfavorable symptons which now prevail. TH E HE W GROCER STORE O DAKOTA HOUSE. Morgan's jewelry store, Maxey, West & Everything now points to a very Swift's store and Jackson's saddlery C. F. Ruemke serious and threatening condition of the store are all ruins, and on the south disease, whatever it may be, dpspite the OPP. POST OFFICE— NEW ULM, MINN. optimistic bulletins which the physicians side of the square frame buildings, manage to concoct lor the newspapers is now open and ready for business. S E I E BROS., Prop'rs. though injured, escaped destruction. lias the only store in New Ulm where both without committing themselves A choice and -well selected stock of Hasserman's bakery,the Baptist church, GERMAN AND ENGLISH BOOKS to any positive statements concerning This house is the most centrally locatI4 Cook's drug store, Marion's saloon, the ultimate outcome. In order to relieve GROCERIES, CROCKERY, hotel in the city and affords the fatigues of the journey from Perry's hotel and the Stratton and Johnson Berlin to San Remo which the aged GLASSWARE and NOTIONS brick stores were leveled with the good Sample Rooms. ka^er is ill-able to support, he will halt ground. The entire east side of the are offered to the public at prices which lor two days at Munich to rest and recuperate. are sold He also carries an extensive line of S tar S am le Room, defy competition. Goods will be deliveied In that city Prince Luitpold square is destroyed, and in one of the free to any part of ti.e c.l}. the regent of Bavaria, has ordered buildings John Walters and child lost rooms to be prepared for the emperor's Remember the place. and their lives, as did Henry Walters, father^of occupancy in the Weltelabach palace. Farmers' Home. Minnesota Street corner of Third North. John. Mrs. Walters was found The doctors now about the crown prince Albums and Toy Candies with her babe in her arms, both dead. are afraid to say anything beyond their SAMPLE ROUu cautious affirmations inthejbulletinslest On the northeast corner of the square, JACOB H0ESCHELER, Prop'r. they should commit themselves by some Howard Bros. & Co.'s grocery was AND for Christmas trade. His stock of stationery, Wallpaper etc., is always chance answer to a question, andj. they BILLIARD HALL blown down and the roof and second Dealer in have consequently declined hereafter Wines, Liquors complete. Subscriptions taken for American and European periodicals. to see journalists. Dr. Rergmann has story of R. I. Stratton & Co.'s hardware complained of the continual publication store was blown away, while the next door to the Dakota House, Prices guaranteed. Mail orders receive prompt attention. Remember and Cigars. of details of the crown prince's condition, frame hotel adjoining was unharmed. JSew Vim Minn. which could have been obtained The southern portion of Mount Vernon the place, one door north of F. Kuetzing's only through his medical attendants, A fine lunch will be served every da CHARLES BRUST, Prop'r. and they have therefore shut down on is the newest part of the city, and Cor. Minn. & Center streets. NEW ULM, MINN. The best of wines, Lquors, cigars all reporters. has many large and fine buildings. The New Ulm. always on hand. W «v SfeEF*5* Jt *jm&$®fck -wtf J£/J 2 d£CfL-*-%»i-&l *,,.„„, -tm ,111 IHMlHl' II fVi?¥a