God helps them who help themselves NE W FIRM. in preference to all others, seems to be the motto of five-sixtbs of the members NEW ULM, MINN. of the legislature. There appears to be no desire to work in harmony for the F. W. JOHNSON, Managing Editor. welfare of the whole state, but a petty effort on the part of ea3ii to push We (r esd.i\, March 11, 1891 through a few local bills and have a friend or two appointed to office. Thus The elections in Canada resulted ia a far two months have elapsed and if the victory for the Conservatives, "the legislature were to go into history today Liberals made great gams, however, Ne Goods it would be lost sight of altogether and in a few years will hold the supremacy in the consideration of what it ought to in the colonies. Then reciprocity haye done and failed to do. with the United States will be possible, if not a certaintv. That there is everything to be gained AN ELEGANT LINE OF In a debate with Prof. Freeman of and nothing to be lost in electing United Wisconsin on the Shakespeare Bacon States senators in the same manner as controversy, Donnelly is said to have we do our congressmen is fully verified been worsted. That is too bad. We by the puerile action of the Illinois legislature. would like to see the sage retain his Under the present method reputation for superiority as a literary there is double the expense to the people, E O I E I ES man and Baconian advocate, even if he many times the opportunities for using cannot be permitted to run the legislature. boodle and not half the chance of selecting good men. The Review is for a change in the the method of election, We have a godd deal of sympathy for and, when it considers the conduct of the Minneapolis papers. After having our house of lords in the last session of worked so faithfully for a large population, congress, is almost in favor of doing eyen if padded, and after having and insertions to matchat his usual away with that body altogether. lied so much }n behalf pf thepadders, it is a sort of cqld gratitude tba£ actuates Like other great men, Speaker Reed 1&§ totter in pleading guilty to the will probably neyer have the pleasure cuarges from which the papers ll£ri almost of edjovlng material reward for his valuable cleared them. They should at services in behalf of unobstructed LOW PRICES least have shown enough of the thankful and business-like legislation. Faithful to the last, his only reward for the present BdlTlt to d° as much for themselves is a seat in a congress over which as the p-ipers did. there will rule a Democratic majority. «. 4 Standing on the minority side of the It is just as we expected. Mr. Estes house, he will for the next two years be swears that Buckman offered him mon* forced to behold his former opponents ey to vote for Sabin for senator, and Buckman swears that he didn't. Th6 reaping the beuetits of his own wise I"!1'* printing of the investigation report has ifigs he will be goaded by the mistaken SPECIAL BARGAINS simply served to fasten updu the state views of the people, as expressed in the suspicion Of corruption in the last the recent election, regarding his legislature, and has brought forth course in the previous congress and he Bros. proofs of nothirg. It cost the state several will be compelled to regret, to use his hundred dollars and only advertised own language, that "time and distance its disgrace. It is time that this are necessary to ripe jugdment." But whether or hot the wisdom of Mr. matter should be dropped. Reed^s position is sufficiently recognized As was expected no Democrat could during his career to permit him :nce be found in the lower house of congress more to wrap the dignity of the speaker who weuld vote for a resolution of ship about him, certain it is that public I thanks in courtesy to Speaker Reed. Respectfully Announce to the Public that they Notwithstanding, Reed is and will continue opinion will steadily change in his tavor. .*%,.* have purchased the old reliable store of their father, Time will remove what there is of political to be a bigger man than any with the assurance that old and new customers or partisan nature in the criticism them. Throughout the long and stormyf of his acts, and he will be judged more will receive the same prompt and fair treatment session, he has maintained a position of for what he did and less from the con For Drugs and Medicine dignity on the side of right, that, stern as heretofore. though it was and obnoxious and bitter nection in which he assumed his miscalled czar-like behavior. Due consideration to the minority, will give him a name for force of character and rigid adherence will be given to the obstruction i/ that he had to contend with,and hii to duty that will last when all of We have just received a large assortment of New Goods consisting of unswerving^ boldness, instead of being his filibustering opponents are forgotten. Read Mad Clothin looked upon as autocratic, will appear in the light of patriotic performance of While the Sleepy Eye Herald agrees duty. Such will be Tom Reed's re C. L. Roos' Drugstore. ward. It will be another instance of •with the Review that Col. Bobleter would make as good a candidate for the eventual triumph of right over misrepresentation. governor as any that could be elected.it claims that he couldn't obtain the nomination FOR The Pioneer Press takes a sensible because''he hasn't got the stuff GENTS, YOUTHS & BOYS. view of the interest question when it Now, it was to refute just such charges says that the only proper interest bill is as that of the Herald, that the Review the one that fixes a low legal rate of interest mentioned the name of Mr. Bobleter or to cover cases where no rate is any other man of his standing and character -0- specified in the contract, but al as a fit one for the head place on lows perfect freedom between borrower the ticket. Once, yes twice, a man has The finest Assortment of and loaner under the usual conditions. been nominated for governor who possessed It is the only sensible bill, because, Dry Good & Notions IIN a nice portion of this world's HATS, when on the statute books,it is the only goods, but the Republican party has one that will work. Laws do not alwavs had no reason to feel ashamed of its at from 25 cents to operate in the way we would have 00 just received. choice. He was elected both times, them, and an interest enactment least and during his term of office has made -0- of all. The rate of interest, like the J*JT an excellent executive. This, however, value of all commodities, depends upon WHITE SHIETS of all Kinds and Sizes. I A. OTTOMEYERS does not in any way alter the sediment the supply and demand. Capiiol seeks heretofore expressed by the Review. investment wherever it obtains the best Charges will be made by the opposition returns. If a law i« enacted in Minnesota whenever there is possible room for which forbids the loaning of money them, and, like that of the Herald, they at the same rate granted by other LEIBOLD BUILDING, tffl DftSSS COO&S NEW ULM, MINN will be unjust and unfair. The only states, it can be expected that capital Located as I am right in the business centie of the city, I am prepared to meet way to prevent them is to remove the will not be slow in seeking the more all competition. qause. The nomination of a man who profitable fields. It will remain in Minnesota is above this manner of criticism will do I HAVE SOMETHING THAT YOir WANT. just as long as it can get a fair We hold the Largest Stock in New Ulm mostly consisting of the Latest it, and such is our confidence in the Republican return on the investment and no longer. And it will pay you to come and see my stock. Please don't keep yourself in Spring Patterns. party of the state,that,in spite waiting, but come right along while the stock is new and the assortment large. Force the rate ot interest down and in of the Herald's assertions, we have no Among the new goods just received, a few articles can be mentioned that will be just the same ratio it has been made -0- 3$ fears that the lie will be given to all of interest. These include 20 pieces of dress prints, a nice line of dress and more difficult to borrow money at all. apron ginghams, siteens at 10 cents a yard, dress goods, black and colored silk these untoward charges by the selection In no way has the capitalist been seriously veilings, ruchmgs, gloves, silk mitts, a big line of silk and linen handkerchiefs, Our Department in of a man who will have nothing but his injured or set back, but the borrower knitting cotton, table covers, towels, hosiery from 5 cents to $1 a pah also a merits to run on. BOOTS AND SHOES large line of summer underwear, black and gray morpen skirtings at a very low is placed at a disadvantage owing price, a good assortment of linen chambry for dresses and a beautiful selection to the consequent scarcity of money. ot embroideries and laces. Our legislative spendthrifts now propose For the latter clas is all this, proposed I would also call especial attention to my line of gentlemen's over-shirts. to curtail expenses by abolishing usury legislation intended, but our militia protection. Wmle in times PLEASE ACCEPT THIS AS A PERSONAL INVITATION so plain is its absurdity that it seems of peace, the regiments of the state present is so complete that we are able to suit everbody. strange that any, but demagogues, to call and examine goods. I charge a light profit/but vwe good bargains the appearance to a great extent should come forward in the n.ime of EGGS TAKEN LN EXCHANGE FOR GOODS. of useless adornments or wall flowers, the people with measures, so detrimental A*wo*-r, in cases of trouble and emergency they to their interests. It is claimed, of We carry a large stock of are not without their redeeming features. course, that money is so plenty and so TJie expense incurred in supporting floods the market in this staje, that GROCERIES, CHINA, "LASS AND WOODEN them is comparatively small evenj if the interest rate were reduced, v- no larger in fact than is warranted by any amount of money could be found IDesiler in. the needs of the state. They are to a WARE. waiting for investment at the rate fixed great degree self supporting, and the Stoves and Ranges, by statute. If such were really the little appropriation for militia purposes case, isn't it reasonable to presume that is no more than would easily be the rate would be forced down of itself? -0- saved to the state through the Competition between money loaners existence of two or three well equipped would serve the intention of the law, Our CUTLERY STOCK consists of a fine lot of knifes, forks (^a^oliqe $tove£ ai\d ¥irtwa:re regiments in times of trouble. If the and would have the desired effect of spoons etc. legislature is really seeking for something reducing interest, where a legislative Hardware, Farming Imple-'/ dn?which to make reform inroads, 0 enactment would fail signally. If allowed Jit should turn upon itself. The expens to come into the state unburdened We pay the highest Market Price for Farm Produce. to the state of running that body with such restrictions as are implied ments, Nails, Fence Wirefl **for three months is far in excess of that in the majority of the bills now shouldered upon it by the militia, and before the senate, capital would, with the good results are even less in proportion Western Washers, Clothes Thanking the Public for past favors and patronage, we are ever the development of business, soon be to the outlay. The trouble witbf ready to furnish our customers with the best of goods at low prices. seeking borrowers within our state in our legislators is that they are endeavoring Our motto is small profits and quick sales. sufficient quantities to reduce the usury Wringers, Asphaltum to look after themselves too closely, rate to what it is in the eastern states, GOODS DELIVERED TO ANY PART OF THE CITY. but with an iron-ribbed law, compelling W a the expense of everything else. CEONE BEOS., Roonng^Uetc/J, etc.,: etci money owners to loan for less than the they would discharge a few clerks, Ml- W down the salaries of others, talk a money will bring elsewhere, capital & f|||plittle less, introduce fewer interest bills will naturally avoid us and our borrowers fc *and adjourn quicker, they would not be will be placed under the necessity A,, ... M%x, Ms leompelled to tarn upon the militia in of seeding loans under difficulties instead $3g£jfrifiler to lop off expenses. tlz&MM of having the loans seek them.