aWMDOB ro *^7 F. H. BEHNKE, Springfield re Our Farm Land. Sleepy Eye Correspondence y^iW, =DEALER I N Theo, Crone Jr., of New Ulm, was in The pay car was here Saturday and The editor of the Faribault Republican town Friday in the inteiests of the New made the railroad boys happy. talks his usual sound sense when he Ulm Vinegar Works. \.\J~^ Miss Behnke, of New Ulm, is visiting says: The stern logic of events is at last A surprise party was tendered Miss with her sister, Mrs. Schoregge. forcing upon our people the conviction Dora Altermatt at her home in the Rev. Streiner spent a day of last week H. LOHEYDE, town of Burns last Fridav evening by that to the policy pursued by the government in Minneapolis. a number of her Springfield friends. for many years is to be largely Oscar, a 9on of Rev. M. Gagstetter, is Wm. Julius, Fritz Zschunke, Wm. attributed the evils under which the very sick. Mueller and Jos. Epple spent Sunday farmer now suffers. The ruling idea A. J. Barr has purchased the residence at New Ulm. of A. Gauerke and is having it has been to settle up the country and E UEM^TDUXG- I? Boot and Shoe Dealer Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. remodelled. When finished Conductor get rid of the government land in the ?3f Schmid, is very sick with the grippe. Thomas Hughes, of the Nickle Plate shortest possible time. The spirit of efy, Ikii p^ etd. Nels Quively, of Lamberton, transacted Road, will occupy it. business in town Saturday afternoon. the old song, running, "Uncle Sam is Services were held in the Episcopal GOOD TABLE BUTTER. rich enough to give you all a farm," church Sunday morning and evening by John B. Schmid and Casimir Ochs Rev. Purves. was impressed bv every possible agency fi were in town Wednesday, looking up Wm. Sandmann, of Lafayette, Nicollet upon the population of the east and a site for the new flouring mill. The Co., spent a portion of last week in Europe. Land grant railroads have NE W UM MINN property of Julius Westinghouse was New Brick,Cor. Minn. & Centre Str$., theecity, the guest of J. C. Zieske. NEW ULM, MINN. selected as the best location, and the been built reaching out into new country, Dan Rease had the misfortune to cut mill will in all probability be built on not because any settlers existed his foot with an ax last week and now Goods sold at Rock-bottom prices for that ground. there to make the roads a necessity, finds it necessary to bobble around on cash. Goods delivered in any part ot Wm. Watterson came up from the & pair of crutches. but that the roads might make money the city. east Thursday evening, where he has Mr. and Mrs.Jas. Doty, of Courtland, by earning, and then booming the land been visiting friends. attended the reception of Mr- and Mrs. All of these influences have tended to Born, Thursday, Feb. 20th, to Mr. NEW T. Bowen on Friday evening. Mr. stimulate the development of the agricultural and Mrs. P. H. Jensen—a boy. and Mrs. Mullen, of New Ulm, were Drug Store. or producing interests out of John Manderteld, visited with his also in attendance. son Frank last week. proportion to that of the manufacturing A new time card goes into effect next Sunday. Changes are slight. Albert Hagberg, of New Ulm, was in and commercial or consuming interests. CHAS wAcmst* town for a few hours Tuesday. Mr. Peter Reunitz, who moved from Nearly all of our desirable public lands here to the Saintly city last fall, expecting Henry Bendixen returned from his are now gone, but the greed of the visit to friends in St. Paul and Albert to make tbat his future home, has railroads and speculators is still insatiable, come to the conclusion that Sleepy Eye Lea, Wednesday. and to gratify them congress has is good enough for him and will be We were in error in last week's cor UNDEETAKEE back shortly to live with us again. respondence in regard to the names of just depleted the treasury to the extent the parties interested in the flouring of several millions to obtain from the H. Frank is very low. His recovery mill to be built here this spring. Tne is doubtful. Indians more land that we do not need, names should have read John Schmid O. M. OLSEN, A.. F. Gauerke and family took their ANP DEALER and for what? Simply to open more and Casimir Ochs. departure last Tuesday. By this time farms and throw upon the markets of Ludwig Kuntz came up from New IN ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE, they are settled in Abeline, Texas. RUGGIST and APOTHECARY. UJru last week to attend the silver the world more of the great staples, Rev. M. Gagstetter is holding a series wedding of Mr. and Mrs. George Meisinger. DEALER IN and bring down still further the price CARPETS, CURTAINS, SHADES. of meetings in the town of Cottonwood. Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, of what the farmer has to sell. In this He is meeting with good success. Frank Manderfeld, Jos. Sattler and Toilet Articles, Fancy PICTURES, FRAMES, ETC. suicidal course the representatives of Rudolph Schmia attended the Company Goods, Stationery and Sorenson & Dehuff have been decorating the farmers of the northwest in congress 'A' masquerade at New Ulm Tuesday We always carry a full Musical Instruments. the interior of their store with a have borne their full share, and the evening. coat of new wall paper and graining, Oils, Paints, Brushes, Varnishes and mass of the people have unthinkingly Chas. and M. H. Gamble received a which gives it an entirely different appearance, stock of goods in ourline and Glass. telegram last Fridav, announcing the joined in lauding these exhibitions of in fact there is nothing better death of Mrs. M. Gamble, of Mankato. to be found in the west. statesmanship. With wheat in Minnesota They left tor Mankato the next day to Physicians' Prescriptions carefully The tenth anniversary of the Sleepy at 55 to 65c. a bushel corn in Iowa, attend the funeral. prepared from pure and everybody is invited to inspect Eye Herald was celebrated at Griffith fresh Drugs. Nebraska and Kansas at lie. a bushel, We are sorry to state that Mrs. J. & Smith's hall, Friday evening. Upon and oats still lower, and the farms of Ray, who has been very sick for several entering the hall the "guests were received Agency for the celebrated Estey Organs weeks, is still very low. New England and the east becoming our assortment. by Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Bowen, and Pianos.. their faces fairly smiling with glee. At Franz Zschunke, of New Ulm, visited depopulated in consequence of the avalanche 9:$0 o'clock, supper was served, which friends and relatives at this place during of low priced agricultural products Please give me a call. must have been partaken in by fully the week. CHAS. WAGNERp precipitated upon them from the seventy-five couple. At the close of O. M. OLSEN. Miss Hilda Wholom, of Lamberton, the repast a surprise was in store for west, it is not strange that a great Meridian Block, New Ulm, Minn. is the guest of Mr and Mrs. H. De Mr. and Mrs. Bowen. In behalf of the many agriculturalists are pondering the Voice. numerous guests, Mr. G. W. Somerville question whether it would not have 3SVJE1T7V H. De Voice will soon move his barber offered a neat little speech shop to Marshall St., one door been as well to have left the new territories Photograph Gallery THE LEADING FURNITURE DEALER. and concluded his short address by north of the post office. presenting their host and hostess with to settlement by tlie natural influx a handsome silver water service and a Dr. J. C. Rothenburg made a business of immigration, without any artificial beautiful arm chair. Mr. Bowen responded trip to Morgan Saturday afternoon. high pressure stimulus, and have to this pleasing .token of the J. F. CROWEIX, had greater prosperity in the older esteem of his friends for their regard Mrs. M. Huiras visited with friends in a few well chosen words. It states in which the farming interest is Rudolphi's building,cor. 3d S. & Minn in Sleepy Eye during the week. was a very pleasant event and all NEW ULM, MINK. now being pressed to the wall. Clarence Moe, who has been visiting enjoyed the reception highly. take all styles and sizes of photo* with his parents at Lakeville the past graphs, also tin types. Crayon sketch six weeks, returned to Springfield Saturday Milford items. esfrom pictures promptly and nicely Courtland Correspondence. afternoon. executed. I invite you to call and inspect A. Wangrin and wife spent Sunday During the present mild weather our my samples. They are none of wiih friends at New Ulm. farmers are occasionally talking about a 3 Wm. Richert. of Mankato, was in •SUBSJO SOU13IJ 'A\lI9itt.9f the cheap poor pictures that 3 ou get A rumor is abroad to the effect that q»r village Friday. commencing to sow but then again a second class galleries, but are of 4V"» a change is soon to occur in the management cold and frosty night banishes all such G. W. Schlottman & Bro. have erected finest work 'eiOia: of tne Adler. thoughts from their minds. All that is a new building to be used as a hardware ONION HOTEL, i- left for them to do is to wait till the store. We wish tho youug men proper season arrives and meanwhile The President's coat pocket protruded all success. get their implements ready for work so much at the recent Florida fishing A good many of our youn£ people and lay in a sufficient quantity of No. 1 that some one asked the reason attended the dances at New Ulm last seed grain. why. "Jts only a bottle of Dr. Bull's Tuesday evening. oxoo WENZBL SCHOTZKfl, Proprietor Cough Syrup,''"the handsome gentleman H. J. Schroeder, wheat buyer at Essig G. W. Schlottman will go to St. Paul explained "I never travelled a for the Lamberton Elevator Co.,and and Chicago this week to buy goods for mile without it." Minn. Str. New Ulm, Minn. Gustav Schroeder, son of J. Schroeder, his hardware store, a well-to-do farmer of our town, will Q. A. Richter is quite low with consumption. open a grocery store at Essig about A great many people think a newspaper March 1st. They have leased the building The only first class brick fire pr'oo should have abcut a page of local of JoLn Essig, our former merchant, Miss Liura Cox returned from her Hotel in the city. news, whether anything happens or not. and are now giving the interior a St. Paul visit Tuesday. Deluded moitals! Local editors cannot thorough coat of paint. The new firm The Minnesota river is again frozen JOHN ALBERT'S seems to mean business and they certainly make people break their necks, commit over and there is no daug-er in crossing. deserve the patronage of the suicide, or do any of the other exciting farmers of the vicinity of Essig. AUCTION AND COMMISSION HOUSF have vised Salvation Oil in our things that go to make up material out While at one of the weddings, which stables and heartily recommend it. It of which the local reporter delights to Corner Minnesota & Centre Sfeeta took place on Tuesday of last week, does wonderful work with horses with The S. D. PETEESON weave paragraphs Furnishing domestic Next door to S. D. Peterson's. Frank Sehlumpberger, a teacher in cats, biuises, sprains, staine, sores, &c. Anybody who has anything to sell 4r*! news when there is none is very much District 50, came very near being killed B.CRAIG, Manager Bradley's KeystoHe should come and see me. through the carelessness ot one of the Stables, Wilson St., Baltimore, *Md. like exti acting blood from a turnip. It boys present, who was handling a revolver. is no more than fair that those who John Jacob Astor. the celebrated fi Befere the expert knew what Mrs, W. Hummel IMPLEMENT COMPANY. grumb.e at the lack of local news in New York millioniare, died suddenly was going on the weapon accidentallv unloaded itself and the bullet passed iheir paper should stop and think at his home in the metropolis, Saturday Mr. Schlumpberger's head so close that whether thev could not give the editor morning. He was one of the richest NOTIONS, OBrOOODS AND GROCERIES, it left him minus a tuft of bair and ©eklei4 ir| kll kir\d£ of fki'rq rqkdt\ii\ei*y. an iteai or two worth printing, at if men in the country. piece of skin. The wound is not a bad so let them hold their peace, or orowl We can now offer to tbe public a lull J* one and Mr. Schlumpberger is still attending The press is constantly exposed to New Ulm, Minn line of fall and winter goods of everv at their own remissness.—Ex. to his duties. description. Woolen dress good* temptation. It has frequent opportunities A young man, whose name is Gehrke A man was brought from Mankato of best quality. Flannels, Shawls, to roast somebody for the gratification and who is at present working for Mr. yesterday, sentenced to one year's imprisonment Ladies and Gents Underwear. Hosiery IE and QUALIT SPEAK of somebody else it could if it Joues, of this town, on returning home Mittens, Jackets, Cardigans, Mufflers, for having killed some one. from a wedding last week, was followed would yield, publish the most wonder Ladies' and Children's Hoods, and He was found guilty by the jury and by a well-known young man of many other articles in this line too numerous fttl correspondence from all points of recommended to the clemency of the Milford, who commenced a Drawl with to mention. We also carry a the compass at an expense of only two Gehrke, at the same time stabbing him court. A few weeks ago a woman, largo stock and great variety of 5 and dollars a publish it could, if it would, in the head with a jack-knife. The 10 cent counter goods. All these good* convicted of killing her husband aud wound however did not prove to be a till its columns with advertising and are sold at lowest possible prices. sentenced to a like term, was brought serious one and Mr. Gehrke is able to take its pay in left-over clothing, sewing We invite the publie to give us a call 1 from Dakota Count}'. It would seem around. It would not be altogether Comparison Convinces and they will not be disappointed. machines that won't sew, and all sorts out of place to teach these "3'oung as though a person respoasible for the Butter, poultry and eggs are taken in •f articles that might some day come bloods," who tike pleasure in using killing of any human]being was either exchange for goods. knives and the like so deliberately, a il' bandy in an editor's family. And then guilty or innocent. If innocent no lesson that they would not be likely to That We Are LOWER Than The LOWEST tkecc is the glittering array of temptations punishment should be inflicted. If forget. Star Sample Boom. offered by the advertising agent. guilty a sentence to one year's punishment BRUST & GRAFF. I But to all these offerers of the earth the FOURTH You should readTHBCmcAco would seem to be a mockery of and j»ress firmly says, "Get thee behind me, DAILT NEWS because yoa justice, especially in view of the sentence want the bestytur money -will POINT Farmers' Home. Satan."—NORTHEIKLD NEWS. .. buy. TMB DAILT NEKS IS a of a boy of sixteen to five years' memberoftheAssociatedPress. Thismeans that its newsservice imprisonment for raising a check for $4 is unsurpassed. Two of its staff live in Washington the year New Ulm Markets. (given him for twenty-one days' work) JOSEPH SCHN08RICW, Prcpr round, and are exclusively occupied ia its service. It has Vffrwit 65-70 M. GRATZ to $14.—STILLWATER MESSENGER, Dealer in special correspondentsthroughout 6at- 20 DAKOTA HOUSE. the United States, and in Wines, Liquors Cora 25 the leading capitals of Europe. The Verdict Unanimous. It has 331 people regularly on Potatoes 20 its pay roll. It takes between W. D. Suit, Druggist, Bippus. Ind., •m Or*. POST O I E N E W ULM, MIKN amd Cigars. Butter 7—8 fe.SQO and f6,ooo per week to Sfc testifies: "I can recommend Electric pay them—nearly $300,000 a MRS. A. SEITER Prop. Ear* 11 Bitters as the very best remedy. year. Its expenditures aggregate GROCERIES GLASSWARE A fine lunch will be served every dayfi! very nearly $1,000,000 annually. Every bottle sold has given relief in A lM Thi« house is the most centrally loeated All this means quality A Woman's Discovery* every esse. One man took six bottles Cor. Minn, & Center utreets. Minneetta Street opposite the ff«Wf*fffi«**-ItB circulatiwi is 22D,«oo a day—over ••tal i» th« city *ud afford* and was cured of Rhuematism of 1, "Another wonderful discovery has BiiUioB a week—and it costs by mail 25 cts. Nev Ulm. Min» years' standing." Abraham Hare, *•T 9.B#ath, fam- months%x.*,—*ne cent* d»y. Cengregatifnal Church. $ been made and that too by a lady in good Sample Booms. druggist. BeilviUe, Ohio, affirms: "The THEODOB MUELLER, this country. Disease fastened its MINN best selling medicine I have ever handled TEE NEW GROCER! STORE Of dutches upon her and for seven r«ars_ ia my 2s years' experience, is Electric she withstood its severest t«sts but her ife*Et'""v Bitter," '.thousands of others C. B. Ruemke vital organs were underlined ttmi g£ Liccnttd Auctioneer, &Louis Ruenger, fl have added their testimony, so that the death seemed hum inoat. For three iUff MAWETFACTWBWt 9T verdit is unanimous that iSiectric Bitters CtCAMB, UliBdaft, Brown Co., ffinn. months she coughed incessantly and do cure all diseases ef the Liver. oould not sleen. She bought of us & C»r. ICiaa. and 3d North Sts., is now open and readr for business5 Kidaers er Blood. Only a halt dollar bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Corr««oonden«e promptly attended to HEW TJLM, 1OTF. a bottle at Chas. Boos' Drugstore, 2 I Ooosumption and so much relieved &h A cboic* and well selected stock of «m taking first dose that she slept all CASH PAID FOR BUTTER AJfD »KAM«t IK The storage basement the Kies* GROCERIES, CROCKERY! night and with one bottle has been Iota and Sub' Articles ling BUck will be open en Tuesdsyand nuraculoBsly cared. Her name is Mr*. GLASSWARE and NOTIONS lis* Wednesdays of every ^w««k tw re*eeive £«tuer Lute1' Thus writes W. Hemride T»« N*«r {Jim •v—m*rr €e.b«*# *%4 ia4 Dtaltr ia all Kisd* ot are offered to th« public at prices wniefc* UNSALTED BUTTER ia «RAN* & CQ„ of Sketey, N. C—Get free p»y» tk« fcigjtart •«rk*t prk-« in c**h d«fr competition. Goods trill be d*=. ULATED FCRM. trial bottle at 0h«. L. fteea'* Drugstore. for gr**(0»t«4 |»«tt«r *ud ««s», ia th« li*«r#4 fre» to »ny part «f th« ciy. £, &*«*ka'i Mfeo New €f«a»«rf C«. -, 2 I a StaiiBf fci«ek, -M-ktr FU««»b«r ih# pUe». li*rtj«*et« C«rr«str«»rt. i*i«*«»*t* &st««t ••r*«r#f Tairi #«rtfc$.