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

February 11, 1891 · Page 3 of 8

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IBPWWWJ am GOODYEA RUBBE CO, The CHy Fathers Determine to Hold NEW ULM, MINN. the Bond Election in Conjunction with the General Spring F. W. JOHNSON, Managing Editor. a*^ Election. GOL ARCTICS I We.lresdav, February 11, 1891. The Waterworks, Street and Park In the Durant-Daly contest in the Committees Offer Some Valuable House, Daly was seated. He is a Republican. Best and Purest Goods in Suggestions on Much-needed Improvements. +. .— UYfWM The state senace has succeeded in u. passing a resolution by which the power The State Legislature is Asked to of appointing a board of prison managers Appropriate $1,500 for the is withdrawn from the Governor. the Protection of the Sioux Jhe power hereafter will be vested with Id E E UN UME OF Monument. the legislature. The press, irrespective of party, is I On Tuesday of last week the council loud in its praise of the reciprocity held one of its most interesting sessions. treaty between the United States and The first thing to come up for consideration EMBROIDERIES Brazil. And yet this is the direct result wa3 a report from the clerk to the THEY ARE THEUESTMADE" of the "obnoxious McKinley bill," effect that Judge Webber had appointed which three moaths ago "would not WE ARE SOLE AGENTS FOR ALFRED DOLGE'SHYGENIC Andrew J. Eckstein as a membei of the open a market for a barrel of flour or a Board of Public "Works to succeed Alexander FELT SHOES, NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THIS pound of pork." Queer, isn't it? Berghold, who has resigned, and TBADE that Eckstein had accepted of the position It would be the source of a good deal and qualified. The report was accepted, of satisfaction to the majority of our and the council then settled andinsertionsto match at his usual citizens to know wherein any good is to down to a discussion of the proposed MARK: spriDg from the recital of the facts connected bond election. The act passed 'Cc\cW\cA.\ with the election of Washburn by the legislature and approved on the and the consequent investigation two 29th day of January, relating to the issuance years ago. It was bad enough that one of $24,000 in bonds in aid of the legislature should be tainted with the St. Paul, New Ulm & Southwestern Railway H. LOHEYDE, LOW PRICES suspicion of corrupt methods, without Company was read and ordered a second one unearthing the facts and filed, and Alderman Roos, in the interests advertising the probable shame of a of economy, moved that the question state. Our legislators should be able of issuing the bonds be submitted to THE LEADING BOOT AND SHOE DEALER to find more fitting employment. the qualified voters of the city at the next charter election to be heldApril 7th Taxing mortgages is treble taxation, 1891. The reason given was that the and treble taxation is thrice unjust. question could be voted on at that time Chat is all that there is about it. As a SPECIAL BARGAINS without ^ny extra expense to the city, general rule property, real or personal, whereas a special election would entail is assessed at about one third the actual a cost of from one to two hundred dollars. value. Besides, under the laws of this Alderman Pfaender offered an Sfate, foreign mortgage-holders escape amendment, providing for a special election, taxation altogether it is only the home but, as it received no second, the mortgage-holders that are taxed. motion was carried, the vote being as Senseless demagogues may rant to their CHAS. WAGKTER. follows: Yeas, Schmucker, Roos and hearts content, but the taxation of Stuebe Nays Ptaender. mortgages is wrong in principle and inflicts This disposed of, the report of the additional burdens upon the borrower.—Princeton Union. committee, appointed to revise the city charter was listened to. Several amendments '4* were proposed in the report, and, Senator McMillan has fathered a bill after considering them carefully, the in the legislature that seeks to prevent J^r)d IDealer in FURNITURE. council determined to accept of them* corruption in elections. The bill limits VALENTINES! and instructed the clerK to send a certified the amount that can be expended by copy thereof to the senator and any candidate or committee and requires representative from this district with the publication by the latter of the request that they make an effort to an itemized statement of expenditures. have them passed by the legislature. The bill, we think,can be considered as a On motion of Alderman Pfaender this piece of foolishness.Very few candidates request was followed up with another, expend money beyond the limits prescribed,and, asking our senator and representative if they did, what is there in to use all honorable means to secure an the bill to prevent them from doing sop C. L. Roop' Drugstore. appropriation from the legislature in If all men were honest, it would be a the sum of $1,500 for the completion good bill perhaps. But it's against and proper protection of the Sioux massacre dishonesty that we legislate, and dishonesty monument, erected by the state in would get around a measure this city. like McMillan's every time. NE W COODS! NE W GOODS! The rest of the evening was occupied in overhauling a bunch of committee The Anoka Union is constantly harping reports. The waterworks committee upon the belief that Merriam is suggested an extension of the water after C. K. Davis' «eat in the United B. BEHNKE & CO., mains from the pumping station to States senate, and that he stands ready Front Street and from that point on to use any means to attain his end. Front Street to Third North Street also "Well, supposing such to be case, what A. H. SCHLEUDER. an extension on Valley Street from First is the use of wasting breath on the subject? DEALERS IN North to Fourth South on State Street If Mciriam wants to be senator, to Second South and Sixth North and not all the talk of all the editors will Sfy $ood& f{ekdy-nqkde Clothing, ffufeber on Minnesota Street to Fourth South prevent him from doing his leyel best and Fifth North. They also suggested to get the votes of our legislators. He G^ood^, 8oot$ £ti)d Sl}oe$, Skt$ ki\d Ckf$. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER that State and Minnesota btreets be connected has as much right to be a candidate as by a main on Second South anybody, and it the Union is afraid of JVfotioi]^, Gj^oderie^ ki)d Cfodkefy. Street and also by one on Fourth North boodle, the proper thing for it to do is Street, all the mains to be provided with to caution its constituents in the selection proper hydrants, gates and specials, dealer in of their representative two years THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE CITY FOR CASH placed as in the present system. Gol 1 SilverWatch.es, from now. To accuse Merriam of being able with money to elect himself The committee on streets proposed PLEASE CALL AND GIVE US A TRIAL. United States Senator is to accuse the that State Street be graded from Second Farm Produce taken in Exchange. South Street to Seventh North, and people beforehand of a willingness to elect legislators who can be bought. that a new street be opened, commencing Jewelry, and Silver Plated Ware, at 20th North, near and opposite A, Behnke Manager «B* .BJiiiJM &£* & CO the intersection of Jefferson Street on The talk of political circles during Also an elegant Line of it Outlots 113, 100, 95 and 87 and running Albums, Toilet Sets, Birthday the past week has been on the reciprocitv Anton Schwerzler along Outlots 112, 101, 94 and 86 ffr2\aft^ & aa & proclamation issued by the president across Outlot 90 so as to intersect with and bj which broader trade relations Cards. the Milford road. are established between this country Contractors for The committee on parss with the RIESLING BLOCK, and Brazil. By this treaty, accepted view of keeping our parks in a respectable b\ Brazil, that country will, after TUBULAR W W & WINDMILLS It is money saved to come and examine goods and prices betore buying elsewher condition, called in their report for April 1st, admit free of duty a list of an appropriation of $500 with which to products of the Unittsd States which includes REPAIRING A SPECIALITY. ALL WORK WARRANTED^ DEALER IN make necessary improvements in North all our breadstufts, salt pork, WINES UNO FINE LIQUORS. German Park. To warrant such a demand, salt fish, cotton seed oil, coal, tar products, dotfuetf ]tfiim. & #i#t Xortli gtreetf, #ew Iflm, Minn the report sets forth the necessity all kinds of agricultural and I handle Bourbon Whiskev, Dave of laying a four inch pipe through the mining implements, all manufacturing Joues Brandy, Anderson Club, Cognac, J, ABJNTOt-D» park, from 1st North to 3rd North machinery, and railway material of and Imported Port Wine for medical Streets, supplied of course with a sufficent every sort. It is a splendid opening use also the celebrated St. Julien Clarets, number of hydrants for sprinkling for our foreign commerce. After the Rhine and Riesling Wines and Champagne. Whiskey ranging in purposes also the need for a fountain same date Brazil will admit, at a reduction price from $1.50 to $6 per gallon. My Dealer in. ffe. and of draining certain portions of the of 25 per cent from her established goods are of the very best grades and park and of keeping it in trim during tariffs, another list of articles. are guaranteed as represented. Stoves and Ranges, «=i&i$i! the coming year. This includes lard, butter, canned ALSO SPECIAL AGENTS FOR THE Anton Schwerzler goods, and manufactures of cotton, iron The recommendation^ of all the committees AERM0T0R. and steel, leather, wood and rubber. were finally referred to the There area few other items, but these Board of Public Works for investigation Our office is in New Ulm, Minn. At Cost. Choline $tove$ kne ¥inwkfe. are most important. We shall thus and an early report to the council upon H. Shomberg is our agent at Sleepy have a 25 per cent advantage over the the necessity and cost of the improvements Eye. most favored nation in these important suggested, and as to the proportion Hardware, Farming ImpleJf Ah There People! lines of trade, and Brazil guarantees to of the expense that should be impose no further burdens on these bourne by the city and abutting property ^*I will now sell you Mittens and merits, Nails, Fence Wire,| brancbea|of commerce. This is the initial respectively. Gloves at Cost, Hoods andtoboggan step in carrying out Mr. Blaine's great caps below cost. Shawls, Blankets, The clerk was authorized to issue Do you want a picture taken? policy, and its results will receive unusual Western Washers, Clothe Quilts and a number of other articles warrants not exceeding $100 for bills if so don't fail to go to Growell to attention. If the outcome is what at greatly reduced prices. presented during any one month on the get it done, guarantee my work is expected—to snatch from the Europeantcountries WrtCt 4 order of any of the council committees in every respect, do all kinds of Handkerchiefs! Handkerchiefs: Wringers Asphaltum theirprestige in|the commercial if duly certified by the proper committees. work in my line such as tin type, relations with the South American The following bills were allowed: in great variety and at very low photos, copying, enlarging, finishing republics and turn over to the Roofing, etc., I etc., etcT^ Streets, $4.75 Fire Department, $20 Tfc low figures. in Crayon, Water Color, etc. United States all the advantage—then 4 Waterworks, $78.58 Administration, Remember that I will sell goods the policy will be extended, and Mr. J. F. CROWELL, $5,75.sfeh?OCT|fl as advertised. %%&& I Blaine *will receive what he is justly Special attention giventomending and repairing of Tin Ware^ All entitled to—credit for superior statesmansnip.^g^^Mf Farmer Boy Wanted* G. A. Ottomeyerv To learn the Rudolphi's building, Upstairs. worKwarramm.|% Jf&roHRBSf sskfflk **jMt h&J^Sfi W eigarmaker's trade at NEW ULM, /MINN. Theo. Mueller's NEW ULM, -^MINN