New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892
April 15, 1891 · Page 2 of 8
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PMB^Wif^^'^y .•J r„L^ f) I N N E S O TA -SOLONS. eluded in his term "whitewash." Senator Brown Co. Eagle Roller Mi/I Co. AMEBICA'S GEEAT ACTOE. Private tutors taught him the theoretical Sanborn said there was no desire to cover up anything. as well as the^thoughtf ul lessons Whe general orders were taken up and of effort. He inherited the Booth Ha Capacity of* 7 71^ Senator McHale's anti-tights bill was talent for languages and played the Condensed Proceeding of Both E W I N O O E A E I A N 600 Barrels Per Dayf reached its author, to the surprise of the fiddle and the banjo well. Many a O E I E O E S A E Branches of the Minnesota Legislature. senate, moved its recommendation and ,* good story is now told of the "whims took the floor in its support. of the father for the musical talents of C. H. H. Ross, Senator Lienau put in an amendment CHADBOTJRN -\v% his son. He loved to hear Edwin play providing that all statues should wear petticoats, he a of is a ... President.. Cashier. Our flour cannot be beat~s,,|£| but he was promptly squelched."' the violin, but the banjo was his favorite. a re a is on Senator Keller thought the bill was about What is Being Attempted in the War COB. MINN. AND CENTRE STRS. on a of the only remaining thing that the senators MINNESOTA, NEWULM, should kill belore packing up their waste Edwin Booth began to demonstrate of Legislation by Our Lawmakers. In the retirement of Edwin Booth' LOUIS BUENGER, baskets and going home. the family penchant for art in early from the theatrical, stage, America Only one voice said when the bill New TJlm, Minn. life. While he was still a school boy loses an actor who, has for years held was recommended for passage. he and John S. Clarke, his brother-inlaw, Cor. Minnesota and 3d N. Sts., \h the undisputed honor of being the HOUSE. acted the quarrel scene between ffEWULM, Mjjnr, id a April 3 greatest actor of his day. The house was engaged almost exclusively "Brutus and Cassius" at a wayside Collections and all Business pertaining to-day in passing bills on the calendar, SENATE. Out of seven children born to the school house in Maryland, and the ^Undertaker and thirty-one bills were sent on their ''i to Banking Promptly A resolution from Senator Stevens directing distinguished Junius Brutus Booth elder Booth- applauded their work. way rejoicing. After the routine proceeding the insertion of maps of the new congressional only two have made their mark on the He could not have been more than 4 attendant upon the commencement of Attended to. apportionment in the legislative stage. Edwin and John Wilkes. Edwin the day's session had been disposed of, petitions fourteen years of age then, and almost '.manuals not yet distributed was adopted. INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY, and reports of committees read, the was evidently born under a melancholy immediately afterwards began traveling In the order of committee reports" Senators task of disposing of the calendar commenced Day and Leavitt reported back the bifl star, despite the fact that as he just with his father. and continued without intermission and dealer in all kinds of $500,000. asserting the state rights to the Pickerel opened his eyes the heavens welcomed until noon, and was resumed alter dinner Edwin Booth developed rapidly in lake land with a substitute for everything FURNITURE him with a meteor. In 1833 these and occupied the afternoon until 4:30. alter the enacting clause. Th bill is a his artistic career. It would have omens were regarded with suspicion, The list of bills passed is as follows: NEWULM simple assertion of the claim of the state been remarkable had he not risen. and the date was noted" with more or Mr. Pungwald a bill relating to the salaries to the land in question. He began life with his father, and and terms office of town clerks of Hamsey The veterinary practice bill landed unexpectedly while yet a boy watched and waibed FRANK FRIEDMANN, ounty was lost owing to there being back in general orders. It was and studied his magnificent representations ROLLER MEL CO., but a scanty house 58 votes were cast, 56 first defeated, 25 yeas to 23 nays, then reconsidered, in the affirmative and 2 in the negative, from behind the footlights and finally turned over to committee thenegative voters being "Messrs. Bell and dealer in of the whole. and in a practical way. Had he not Searle. Senator Allen's bill, S. No. 315, When the calendar was finished four bills' imbibed much of his father's spirit he Groceries, Crockery, Stoneware, was ordered to be placed in general orders. were introduced by permission of the governor, would have been a dull lad indeed. The house then went into committee of Merchant Millers, and then adjournment was taken While John Wilkes was regarded as the whole on general orders, with Mr. M. until 10 o'clock this morning. Walsh of Hennepin in the chair. the flower of the flock, between Edwin Slassware, Notions, Canned 'i and his father there was a bond of W a A 8 sympathy such as never existed beween The Currier bill, 901, was the eighth SENATE the younger genius of the family Fruit, Flour, etc. in order on the calendar, and when it was During the morning session the senate Teached there was a large house, only nine and his parent. John Wilkes developed adopted resolutions appropriating $589.30 -members being absent from their seats, too early, and was too restless and emphatic for the expenses of the" state prison investigation namely: Messrs. Bowman, Campion.Coates, All goods sold at bottom prices and MANUFACTURERS OF CHOICE SPRING WHEAT FLOUR. and giving the doorkeepers full pay to suit the grand old man from Doyle, Gallagher, Lloyd. Sinclair, Wacek at $5 per day from the beginning of the delivered free of cost to any part whose loins he sprang and who caught and M. Walsh. session. They were appointed at $3. Th more satisfaction from an association the city. resolution passed by a vote of 33 to 8. Repeated KILLING THE BILL. Received First Premiums at with the thoughtful Edwin than with attempts have been made to get Alter the bjil had been read. Mr. Searle N E W MINN the son who was handsome, talented through the senate a resolution providing offered an earnest protest in behalf ol Minnesota State Fairs 1887,1889. for a second edition of the manual, but and capricious. It was quite natural, Stearns county and the city of St. Cloud, PETER SCHEBEB, heretofore they have failed. Yesterday Iowa State Fair 1887. St. Louis the interest of which he believed would be then, that the last ol the Booths as morning Senator Davis renewed he war injuriously affected by the bill, against the actors began his career earlj-. In 1849, Agricultural and Mechanical Association and finally his resolution was adopted. passage ot this bill. Without further deliberation when he was sixteen years of age, he The Hennepin senators had a little altercation or discussion the roll was called Fair 1887. appeared as Tressel in '-Richard III," over the house bill putting several on the passage ol the bill, and it was defeated county officers on a salary instead ot the at the Boston Museum, his first real by eight votes. F. MADLENER, C. L. ROOS, present lee system. This was an issue in DEALER IN work on the stage. His father thought There was quite a battle over the world's the last campaign, and the Democrats fair appropriation bill, made mainly by the Prest. Manager. he had done very well, but was by no LUMBER, sought to evade direct conflict with their Alliance members of the house. As this means inclined to give the young actor own platlorm by passing the bill, but making bill came up for consideration just alter the EDWIN BOOTH. much encouragement. Fr. Burg, it take effect Jan 1, 1893, at the close of Currier bill had been defeated, there was a the terms of the present Democratic ofcials. faint suspicion existing that they were feeling tess care by the countryside people of In 1851 Mr. Booth made his first Senator Morse and Joh Day Smith sore and perhaps a little revengeful, but Hartford county Maryland, about appearance on the stage. His father objected to Senator March's recommendation all who spoIce disclaimed any such ieeling. twenty miles from Baltimore, when that the bill pass and it went back to was announced to appear at the old Nevertheless,they insisted upon the amount the delegation. this gift was made to the stage and to National theater in New York in being cut down iioni $75,000 to $50,000, and A couple of bills were introduced at the as the author of the bill would not yield mankind. "Richard III." At the last moment Manufacturer ot and Dealer in close of the calendar and then adjournment they deleated the bill altogether. Seeing All theboyswere a queer lot, possessing I was taken until this morning. this Mr. Keeve offered to accept $50,000, it CIGARS, LATH, SHINGLES, DOORS, more or less of their father's talents, the Alliance members agreed to pass the HOUSE as well as his eccentricities. Edwin bill without opposition, whicn they consented The house had* its first tilt yesterday over TOBACCOS, SASH, BLINDS, was by no means the favorite of his to do, and the bill as amended was the senate measure known as the Davis interest passed. great sire. John Wilkes was always bill. The bill was reported back by —and all kinds o#— PIPES, Mr. Reeve remained obdurate, and the regarded as the flower of the flock. the committee on banks and banking. roll was called on the bill, with the result •IV There were two reports upon it, one signed It is a remarkable fact that Wilkes Building Material. of its being deleated by 50 negative votes to by Messrs. Capser (the chairman of the Booth made more money in a single Cor. Minnesota and Center 41 affirmative, connnfttee), Dearing, M. Walsh and Lloyd, seasonbefore and during the war than recommending that the bili be indefinitely Streets, SZW ULM, MUl any actor who has ever lived in that postponed, and the other report simply returning S a a Apri 4-. time. John T. Ford, who managed the bill to the house without recommendation NEW ULM MINK SENATE. being signed by Messrs. Lyman, him once, told me that his income was Star Sample Boom, A bill was passed allowing alliances the Haller, Gilmorean Carlton. $20,000 a year for less work than any use of school houses for meetings. Jno.Neuman, The minority report of the committee on man of his time ever drew. He was a The bill requiring all baking powder containing state university and agricultural college was and ammonia to be labeled as such. heroic character and studied effects. presented. I is signed by Messrs. Greer, Farmers' Home. Senator Donnelly's petition to congress He always" made an effort to please Coburn, Starks, Coates and Zelch, and reports for the establishment of a postal telegraph, the women by doing dramantic things adversely on the proposition to separate was passed. the coliege from the university. that were not always in the play. For Dealer in HOUSE. On the request of the governor Mr. Harwick JOSEPH SCHN0BRICH, PropT. instance, in "Richard III.," which was DRY GOODS, A motion was made to reconsider the was given leave to introduce a bill one of his great characters, he jumped vote by which the Currie bill had been defeated authorizing the board of surer visors of twenty feet over the rocks instead of Dealer in yesterday, the motion was lost. Sherburne county to appropriate money The railroad bill, which was reported coming down the stairs, and the audience Wines, Liquors for building a town hall. Th bill waa Hats, Caps, Notions, back by the railroad committee, passed under a suspension of the rules. went wild over the scene as he was ordered to be placed on general orders, Groceries, Provisions, made it. As Raphael in the "Marble and Cigars. where Mr. Searle's bill now is, and the probabilty a April 9 Crockery and Glassware, Heart" he achieved a still greater success, is that Senator Hompe's bill will be 3r' passed by the house. and women and men by the hundreds A fine lunch will be served every day. Green, Dried and Canned The only other matter which excited any Two bills occupied the attention of the would wait at the stage door to BOOTH AS HAMLET. Fruits, etc., etc,, •degree of interest in the house yesterday state senate during the greater part of the see him go out, and would teg for a Cor. Minn. & Center streets. he took a caprice that he would not was the report of the judicary committee morning session yesterday. The first was chance to touch the hem of his cloak. on the bill to regulate the sale of baking play and ordered Edwin to go to the New TJlm. Minn Senator McHale's anti-tights bill, which I will always take farm produce in exchange powders containing ammonia as one of the Unlike Edwin he always studied the was passed by the rousing majority of 37 theatre and act the part. While he for goods, and pay the highest market price for ingredients. The bill provides that all to 12. all kmds of paper rags. dramatic. He dressed himself faultlessly. had seen it played many times, the such powders shall bear a plain statement During the committee reports of the As a rule he wore kid gloves, proposition startled him but there of their ingredients printed on each package, morning the bill fixing the salaries of the and when his overeoat was not on it In connection with my store I have a first-class was no other alternative, as the father it is proposed to amend the bill by city officials of St. Paul was reported back saloon furnished with a splendid billiard table and lay over his arm, and his whole pose Brewer and Bottler. compelling all baking powders to be so and passed under suspension of the rules. would noij- appear. Edwin Booth my customers will always find good liquors and labeled, and the bill was recommended to cigars, and every forenoon a splendid lunch. The afternoon was spent on general orders acted the part to the satisfaction of be indefinitely postponed by the committee. with Senator Mayo in the chair. all concerned,' and it'is a generally accepted WWUl(M, JlijW, After a little discussion the bill was ordered Senator Sevatson made a strong argument All goods purchased of me will be delivered to fact that the elder Booth sat to be placed on general orders. any part of the city free of cost. ior his bill fixing the liability of common This brewery is one of the largest establishment* in the audience and witnessed the performance, carriers and providing that railroads must of the kind in the Minnesota Vsuley and is fitted MINNESOTA STREET, SEW ULM, MISN. but did not let his son furnish cars ior shipment of grain, shall up with all the modern improvements. Keg and a April 6 bottle beer furnished to any part of the city on weigh and receipt lor the same and be responsible know that he had seen his first attempt SENATE. short notice. My bottle beer is especially adapted for the delivery of full weight upon the threshold of a romantic Wit FRANK. for family use. JOHN BENTZIN. Two solid hours of the morning session (less a slight percentage lor natural waste), and dramatic career. Country brewers and others that buy malt will were spent in the consideration of general and providing penalties lor enforcement. Cottonwood Mills. And it to their interost to place their orders with orders, with Senator J. W. Peterson of Mr. Tawney thought the bill was not It is now forty years since Edwin me. All orders by mail will receive my prompt Goodhue in the chair. practical and Senator Crandall agreed with Booth entered into a contract with a attention. him, but Mr. Sevatson carried his point, The report of the special senate committee manager in Baltimore to play for $6 OTTO SCHELL. Manager and the bill was recommended ior passage. on state's prison investigation was a week. His success was not very C. F. Ruemke handed in at the opening of the afternoon HOUSE. marked and he soon after went with Custom grinding solicited. Will session by Senator Sanborn, chairman ot Th committee on leapportionmentmade his father to California. the committee. It was ordered printed grind wheat for (one eigth) or exchange a report unanimously recommending Senator without reading. In 1857 he played his first important Craig's bill providing ior the division 34 Bbs. flour, 5 fts. shorts and 8 The remainder of the afternoon was of the state into seven congressional districts, engagement in New York, made a spent on general orders. There was a discussion lbs. bran for one bushel of wheat. Floni to pass. hit, and thenceforth his career was on Cor. Minnesota and 3rd North Sts. on Maj. Reeve's house bill providing The committee on banks and banking reported ward and upward. and feed sold at low rates and delivered ibr armories for the national guard. Th NEW ULM, MINN. to indefinitely postpone two bills bill puts the construction of armories Edwin Booth played with John McCullough a New Ulna free of expense. relating to usury and interest. Dealer in jointly in the hands of the officers of the E. L. Davenport and Lawrence Mr. Feig asked to have his bill, GEOIGS BURIES, CROCKERY. citv or town where the company is located Barrett before the war but after FRANK & BENTZIN. 1086, relating to the adulteration of coffee and the officers of the national guard, but ana honey, recalled from the judiciary committee the clash of swords he went by himself the expense of course is to fall upon the and placed on general orders, claiming until recently, when he joined fortunes BLASSWABE and NOTIONS. public. Th militiamen in the senate AUG. (JUE1TSE, that his bilL was being withheld by the fought for the bill strenuously. Senators with the actor who has just died. committee. BOOTH AS IAGO. Tawney and Davis, as old officers and He had little in common with any of The railroad committee reported back friends of the national gvard, elaborated All Goods offered at prices which defy along the street was as if sitting for a the men who stood compatriot with the anti-scalpers' bill without recommeudation. upon the usefulness of the militia and the competition. Goods will be delivered picture. The day of the night he assassinated him in the artistic field, because of his value of the soldier boys in case of war or HARNESS MAKER free to any part of the city. All kinds Senator McHale's anti-tights bill reached the president I met him retiring habits. not. Messrs. Crandall and Keller were inclined of farm produce taken in exchange for the house during the afternoon, and after to make sport of the bill and the militia walking down the street towards Mr. Booth played Richelieu with remarkable —and Sealer In— being read Mr. Wilson moved that it be referred goods. companies, and the opposition developed Ford's opera house where he got his power. Iago is perhaps his Whips, Collars, and all other to the committee on printing. so strongly that the friends of the bill mail. Harry Ford, still living in Baltimore, The calendar was then taken up, and,there greatest part. At least he thinks so. were willing to draw off and "report progress." articles usually kept DAKOTA HOUSE. was in the box office and being lorty bills thereon, it occupied the remaining The public take much the same view in a first-Glass harness part of the a:ternoon session. Th handed out the messages. Many of as does the artist, and Mr Booth certainly HOUSE. most important of the bills passed was Mr. them were of love, for he was a great shop. gives a great impersonation of The house met at 2 o'clock to-day Tripp's bill, 141. to prevent crimes OPP POST OFFICE—NEW ULM MINU favorite with the fair sex, and at the the treacherous Iago, and few men afternoon after its Sunday rest, and by way against the elective iranchiso. Th bill had New harnesses made to order and re moment when he assassinated Mr. MRS. A. SEITER P-p. of ms king up lost time and striking a. balance been pretty well discussed and amended have ever lived who could play Othello pairing promptly attended to. with its conscience adopted a resolution and it passed with but little discussion Lincoln he was the affianced husband when Edwin Booth acted the wily and offered by Mr. Cross, wnich provides NEW MLM, MINH Mr. Long's bill, 688, to establish the of the daughter of one of the most distinguished This house is the most centrally located lying Iago. No man who has ever that commencing to-day and until the end urs on public works by making eight United States senators lived has given so artistic a finish to of the session the house shall meet every Bingham Bros. hours constitute a day's labor, was passed. hotel in the city and affords '', then serving in congress. Even after this miserable character as Edwin morning at 9 o'clock and sit until 12:30, -el An A a Mistake. the crime her loyalty was so great meet again at 2 and sit till 6 p. m.. and Booth, Booms.1 good Sample ., meet again at 7:30 and sit until the house Chicago Journal: A farmer who had that she swore she .would marry him «*a In estimating the character of Edwin in its wisdom sees fit to adjourn. The Meat Market,- bought a calf irom a butcher, desired to at the foot of the scaffold if necessary. Booth, it "is well to take many resolution was carried by a vote of 34 drive it to his farm and place it in his stable, DEALERS T5 LUMBE It is perhaps a serious view of life to to things into consideration. He was which he accordingly did. intrude this story of a great crime Th house relegated the senate baking handicapped from the start with the Now, it happened that very day, that a but it becomes a part of the adventure powder bill to the realms of futurity. It CMS. STUEBE, Prop'r.' genius of a father whose traditions man with a grind organ and a dancing was introduced into the house, and Mr. of history that this younger of two bear, passing by the way began their antics fill up a great part of the stage life of Penney moved to have it sent to the judiciar in front of the .farm. After amusing the sons of a wonderful sire should have this country. Men like Forrest. Booth committee. Mr. Capser thought the \:i&^ farmer's family for some time, the organman A large supply of fresh meats/* sau put a mark on his brother's career and Davenport are not often found in temperance committee could handle the LATH, SHINGLES, D00B& entered tn farmhouse and asked the sages, hams, lards, etc., constantly on V^j&fc that from that day to this has kept any profession, and to live and make bill, in better style. On the motion of Mr. farmftr if he could not give a night's hand. All orders from the country him from even going to the national •Croiss the house sent the bill to the committee a record under the shadow of their influence lodging. Th farmer replied that he could SASH AND promptly attended to. on game and game laws. capitol. It is said that when John is a serious task. Then the rSM'4 give the an lodging, but that he was at a GASH PAID FOR HIDE^/f Wilkes killed the president, Edwin Lime, Cement md Coal loss where to put the bear. After musing shadow of a' great crime came upon a little he determined to bring the calf inside $K% made the solemn declaration that he the family name early in his career, I a A 7 the house lor that night, and to place would never again enter the national and to a greater or less extent marred HEW BLM MABBLE WOfflS, 8KNATK. the bear in the stable, which was done. capital as an actor. If this be the later years of his professional lite. Lowest price* mima^m. Now the butcher, expecting that the calf Sdnator Day Smith's bill providing true he has kept his word, notwithstanding No one ever held him accountable for for tjhe method of filling vacancies in board: would remain in the stable all ni^ht, resolved •of county commissioners was lost appar•entlV to steal it eTe morning. Th farmer a thousand tempting it in any way, but the sorrow was as through a misunderstanding ot its and his guest were awakened in the night offers have been made him to do so. cutting and the results as demoralizing $&%\\> nwuuf. •effect, and Mr. Smith soon after secured its by a fearful yelling from the outbuilding. Even the greatest men the United as even his worst enemy could and• 3 MoriumenfB, Tombstones all recoBsideratioiu Both got up and, taking a lantern, entered wish. States have asked him to come and the stable, when the farmer found, to his 1TVOUF** he bill authorizing the refunding of other work in my line made to order act at the-capital of the nation. I remember moneys paid ai tax sales on state and school surprise, the butcher of whom he had purchased promptly and in a workmanlike mannex -XMr. Booth is just rounding out his Liififeife lands was passed by a vote oF30 to 14, alter the calt^ in the grasp of the bear, once that Capt. W. M. Connor, forty years of experience of the stage. atreasonable rates* 'V a debate\fca technicalities, in which Senator which was hugging him tremendously, for who managed John McCullough Ever since the war he has filled the NEWULM, *&&$&:&] *zj MINN ?7l Donnelly led &he opposition. lie could not bite, being muzzled. Th wSL in the heydey of his prosperity, once ANDr. public eye more completely than any /:t! farmer soon understood the case, and he The Currier bijl lrom thehooseproviding said to me: briefly mentioned the circumstances to the for the assessment and taxation of telegraph actor who has trod the boards. He BREWERY GEO. BENZ A SONS^ owner of brum, who, to punish the butcher "Edwin Booth will never again be and telephone Mines was passed without any ha3 withstood severe criticism, and for his intended theit, called out to the bear. objection. ,' seen in the capital of the country. He yet enjoyed the confidence of the public. him, which the bear did Impartm sad Wholesale Dealen toi-'-^' •. :$ At the close of the calendar Senator Sanborn, is tocsensitive to ever put himself in Whether he will ever act again or in real earnest, the butcher roaring most & -..-.•••.aa»Vj for the state prison investigation, presented the wrong place. I think it -is captious, W I N E S hideously the whole time. After they not is a question. But taking it all a supplementary report on the subject O S SCHMUC'RKB, but nevertheless all people thought that he had suffered enough they of the discount on the twine-binding in all, he has made a remarkable history, set him lree, and the butcher slunk off, glad should respect his sentiment without machinery. Criticism had been made on LIQUOBS and will go down in future generations NEWULM, ._. MINNESOTA to escape with his life, while the farmer aud this point in tHie morning discussion, and it question." _. y^-j' yr: PimbetradMtaqnantltiM to sat* tk« as one of the shining lights ol. his gue»t returned to their beds. was one of tl-ye points which Donnelly in- mxtAmmti Special-attention, paid to tte fl*JR. 8rd Str. St. Panl Mta»v Edwin Booth w«sf"well educated. the. stage. s^B N»ttH»c*lbMr. »&