other horses are also prize winners and THE MERCANTILE DISPLAYS^ THE GOSPEL OF THE SLUM DON'T! irDN'T! range in value up to $10,000. They Edison says the time is not far distantwhen Few number but of a Creditable are owned by Willard & Fuller, proprietors Character. an ordinary-sized dwelling NEW ULM, MINN. of the West Lawn Stock Firm-near house can be lighted and heated by electricity Owing to the lack of space, only a Mapleton. for sixty cents a year. This may F. W. JOHNSON, Managing Editor. few of our merchants took the trouble The Cosgrove herd of Herefords. consisting be true, but it never will be done so to exhibit this year, but those few deserve DON'T W A of 16 head,represented the finest We.lr»'*iiH\, September 23, 1891. long as millionaire patent right monpolists, praise for the painstaking method beef cattle in Minn. Messrs. Cosgrove like Edison, absolutely control the in which they sought to impress the OUR RED RIBBON FAIR. own a large stock farm near Le Sueur business. Albert Lea Standard. people wi*h the idea that New Ulm is and always keep on hand as many as It is not probable that many Americans the proper place in which to buy goods. Buy Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, 200 of these cattle, which for beef purposes are envious of Edison's good fortune, Henoingsen & Kiesel occupied one corner Big, Novel and Successful was the are considered as good as any in or will consider that he deserves of the hall with three large show the world. The owners have been very Brown County Show. abuse because he has been more fortunate Spectacles, Gold Pens, cases, filled with drugs, toilet, cases, albums successful in capturing premiums with than some other American inventors, and fancy articles. The display their stock and at the last State Fair An Agricultural Display that who were defrauded of the fruits of their was a pretty one and the labor expended received $500 on the Herefords. Their Eclipsed all Former Ones. labors until they were nearly starved. ••^^itlxoix thereon not a little. exhibit here also included three Clydes Howe failed to secure just protection for In another corner Crone Bros with and a good Hambletonian. Examining and pricing the stock kept by his great sewing machine invention until Horses and Cattle exhibited that a nice exhioit, strengthened their reputation Of our own stock.it can be said that the his wife perished from the effects of starvation are as good as any in the as leading clothiers, and successfully showing was the best that has ever been and his own constitution was undermined world. advertised themselves at the, made. Heretofore it has been necessary F.W.HAUENSTEIN, and his health ruined. The same time that they assisted in making to criticize the owners of horses and case of Whitney affords another illustration the hall look attractive. The Weather was Pair, and the cattle in Brown County for not coming of the great wrongs that were Alongside of the Crone exhibit was Attendance Unusually Large. to the Fair with the best they possessed, sometimes perpetratpd upon inventors, that of T. Mueller. Numerous boxes of but this year there is no cause whateyer but from which they are now protected fragrant Havanas, manufactured by the REPAIRS RECEIVE PERSONAL ATTENTION. for complaint. The horse entries numbered Secretary Heideman chuckled by a more liberal age and juster sentiment. exhibitor, and a beautiful line of pipes over 60 and there were nearly as Treasurei RIossner smiled as he raked His invention of the cotton gin and smoxers' outfits constituted his display, many of cattle. Each year shows improvement in the shining quarters the farmers felt made the cultivation of cotton profitable and the only thing that was lacking in grade and breeding, and good in tact everybody was pleased and brought untold wealth to the south, was a very desirable sign inviting our stock, it is evident now, is nothing for it was all in all a Fair that was in but in some of the states of that section the lookeron to help himself to a sample that we need feel ashamed of. Even keeping with the most prosperous year his invention was stolen and he failed to "Perfection." alongside of the elebrated prize-winners, in our remembrance. In other words, obtain redress through the courts for the G. A. OTTOMEYER, In the centre of the hall was a mini we can tase pride in exhibiting it was the biggest Fair that the association wrong done him. Although some of ature Eiffel tower, draped with the products our own. has ever held, or, as one old timer these states subsequently made a tardy of the Marschner Woolen Works, was heard to say, "bigger than the one and partial reparation by an inadequate DIXON'S CURVES. The exhibit showed much improvement we held in '58." appropriation for his benefit, he never over former ones both as to quality and They Laid the Golden Gate men out from Never before were the agricultural received a just conpensation for the variety of the manufactured goods, and the Start. DEALER IN resources of this most fertile section of property rights stolen from him with all hope was expressed by many that such the state so WPII represented never before bravado of highway robbery. Saturday afternoon the multitude DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. a valuable industry might be made to have the people of Brown County gathered on the ball grounds south of be an extensive one. Mr. Small, the The country would be fortunate had been permitted to see the fruits of their the hall and watched a one-sided game foreman of^the works, preparedjand had it more millionaires like Edison. He own and their neighbors' labor so thoroughly of ball between the clubs of Golden commenced life a poor boy and won charge of the display. advertised. The entries in the Gate and Redwood Falls. The former fame and wealth by his own untiring The Standard Sewing Machine sold Will occupy the Frank Behnke Store, corner Minnesota grain and vegetable department alone club was evidently out of practice, for industry and pre-eminent genius. He by F. H. Retzlaft, was successfully advertised ran three hundred ahead of lant year while they did some very good fielding, always has been and is to-day one of and Centre Streets alter next Monday. by an agent who sewed the and of some articles there were from the work of their battery was far inferior the most untiring laborers in America. names of the visitors upon silk ribbons 25 to 30 specimens entered by as many to that of Dixon and Buxton, and &F~ WATCH FOR NEW AD. NEXT WEEK. He takes no time to enjoy his wealth, with almost as much ease as an ordinary different parties. in the third and last innings the Golden however great it may be, but almost person would write them. The Entering the, large hall, it was a Gate pitcher was pounded unmercifully, lives in his laboratory and workshop, machine is a new one and was invented source of satisfaction to behold the Dixon, ably assisted by Catcher Buxton, planning and perfecting new inventions by the same man who patented the numerous tables loaded with the output kept up his effective work from begining and devices for the benefit of mankind. Domestic and New Home. of the farm. Wheat that captured to end and won inning after inning Edison is using |both his money the first prize at the State Fair, corn as for the Redwoods by his fine twirling. G. DONGUS FROM THE FAR WEST. and his genius to a good purpose, and large as any that Minnesota ever grew, At the end of the first inning it looked he probably places less value upon mammoth pumpkins and squashes, The Northern Pacific Exhibit Large, Inter as if the game would be very close, but dollars and cents and gives less thought estmg and Instructive, mangols, cabbage and cauliflower that the Redwood men soon got down to toJ their accumulation than many of might challenge the world to competition, business and their errors were remarkably Along the east side of the small hall his detractors, who have no higher ambition and turnips,potatoes and radishes few. The score at the close of the were arranged in artistic and tasteful in the accumulation of wealth as big as they raise anywhere, all went game stood as follows style the products of Montana,Dakota, than to secure for themselves the comforts DEALER IN to show that Brown county is one of Redwood 1 1 7 1 1 2 0 2 5 20 Washington and Oregon as collected by and pleasures which it brings. the garden spots that we read about.Jfass Golden Gate 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Edison's wealth is insignificant in comparison DRY GOODS, GROCERIES AND NOTIONS. mg from this abundance of agricultural On a large dark back-ground were Nearly 300 people from Sleepy Eye, to the value his great inventions wealth to the smaller hall, it afforded Springfield, Lamberton and Redwood placed in the form of a circle samples of have already been to the world,and the still further pleasure to view and inspect Falls watched the game. Among them I have just received a nice and large line of woolen goods. Among the grain and grasses of the most prolific small royalty he receives from them is a the exhibitions of art, of handiwork was a fresh young fellow, who amused fields of the western states, and wheat these you will find dress goods, flannel underwear for children, ladies light tax on the wealth they produce. and of beauty in nature. M.Windmueller's himself and disgusted the crowd by stalks, six feet long, and oats and rye, and men, hoisery for everybody, dress shirts for men, knitting wool He may leave an estate of millions of stand of begonias occupied a yelling for the Redwood team. He that measured seven feet in stalk, were and many other articles. dollars to his immediate heirs, but the prominent place in the centre of the was one of the kind, who, if he didn't among the splendid specimens. Immense estate he will leave to the public will be I also carry a large line of Groceries and canned fruits. hall, and attracted all the admiration want to see a iool, would necessarily be grasses and all manner of agricultural richer beyond computation. If the new REMEMBER: I sell goods at very low prices, that is said to have been paid to it by compelled to avoid a looking-glass. products added to the collection, political faith to which the editor of the the ladies at the Fair in St. Paul. Ladies' BUTTER AND EGGS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE FORGOODS. «. while in the centre could be seen a Standard has been converted leads to handiwork of every description The amusements aside from the ball glass case containing 26 samples of LAUDENSCHLAEGER BLOCK, NEW ULM, MINN. such unfair and malicious criticism of a and of beautiful designs covered the game consisted In races, theatre and Washington wool. man like Edison—who is honored by walls, while, scattered here and there dances. The races were held on the The tables in front were covered with every right-thinking man as a greal WAL PIFEK about the room, were samples of mechanical afternoon of the last day, but did not canned and dried fruits. These were public benefactor—then it is of such a skill around which the crowd create much interest or excitement. interesting from the fact that the Washington demoralizing character that it must hovered with manifest interest. Prominent The first money in the running race and Oregon fruit is fast gaining eventually lead to the political slums among these was the church, went to John Kretsch, the second to a reputation throughout the country where the depraved and vicious nihilist carved from wood with a pocket knife Rolves & Wiesner and the third was and for flavor, size and color is considered and anarchist take counsel for the destruction by Mr. Schwendinger. divided between Frank Schnoberich and excellence itself.The exceptionally of that civilization that has J. Irving. The trotting race was won The school exhibit was deserving oi large plums and cherries,that filled been built up through centuries of toil I have lately increased my stock of Wall Paper and am now by Geo. Zimmerman of Winthrop, with favorable comment in that it was instructive. the glass jars, made the mouth water as and blood. The philosophy that the prepared to show a splendid assortment including- borders, A. Behnke's horse second. It gave our citizens an opportunity one looked at them, and, while perhaps editor of the Standard teaches would The theatre in the evening was attended centres and corners. The styles are new ones and varied to learn what is being accomplished they were the best that could be obtained remove all the incentives that now induce by over 500 people. "Der Liebe enough to suit all tastes. Contracts made for paper hanging. by our schools in every branch of and a little above the average, ambitious, industrious and talent Onkel" was the title, and it proved a study and showed the rapid progress they nevertheless showed wnat Oregon ed men to labor and achieve. It would comedy full of entangling errors and that is being made by the pupils of today and Washington soil is capable of. The clip their wings in order that they might I also carry a large line of Albums A to a humorous circumstances. Those who as compared with those of a decade specimens of dried fruit, including Italian, not be able to rise above the foolish and Books Schoo Supplies, Periodicals, Novelties, took part in the play, all home talent, or so ago. A nice thing about the French, Silver and Reine Claude the idle. It would reduce society to a a Candies, Cigars a Tobacco won many plaudits from the large audience, exhibit, too, was the fact that the books prunes and Bartlett pears, were far superior level, but it would be the level of the which, rem the manner in which were all bound and prepared by the in quality and packing to those CHAS. lowest strata.—Chatfield Democrat. they were given, were no uncertain evidence pupils themselves. GEBSER, shipped from the east. of appreciation. The dance which As a portion of the exhibit there were LUSCIOUS FRUIT. followed was enjoyed by many in spite Hon. E. P. Freeman, register of the also shown mineral specimens from of the hot weather, and the music furnished land office at Marshall, dropped into St. Tables Filled -with.Tempting Apples Plums Montana and Idaho. Many of them by the Turner Hall Orchestra Paul yesterday, returning to his home and Grapes MINN. NEW ULM, were unusually fine and attracted the was of an excellent character. at Mankato in the evening. Mr. Freeman The present year has been a bounteous close attention of the sight-seers. has long been one of the one as regards fruit all over the Mr. Jens Johnson, travelling passenger STRAY NOTES. Republican leaders of the Second district, & 9* Aft$!(0Si8 country, and if anyone entertained the and land agent of the road Picked up in Wandering about the Fair and in 1886 was a candidate for had charge of the display and idea that Minnesota and Brown county Grounds the Republican nomination for Congress had not been blessed along with the did very effective work for the company against Congressman Lind. The latter The theatre in the evening netted rest, he should have visited the two and the western country during both Dealer in won, and twice since then has been renominated. $137. halls last Saturday and witnessed the days of the Fair. Now, however, that the John Lundquist of Winthrop entered a Stove sand Eanges, many varieties of grapes, apples and cried4'enough." Brown county man his The art gallery was well filled with handsome Cleveland Bay. plums. The fruit of our own county Freeman is inclined to think that there interesting paintings, pencil sketches Fully six thousand people were on the vied with the outside exhibits in size will be lots of candidates for "his place. and photographs. Most of these were grounds Sunday afternoon. and flavor and the eyes of our local "It is too early for a man to enter the by Gag and Schwendinger and included A man from Sleepy Eye manufactured producers were known to twinkle with Choline $tove$ ki\d tinware. race," said Mr. Freeman. "It gives too the celebrated paintings of New Ulm taffy on the grounds, while Eibner pride and encouragement as they saw much time tc kill him off. Now, that battle scenes. The etching, "Christ before sold it ready made at the entrance with what success their efforts had been Hardware, Farming Implements, Lind is out of the way, I would not be Pilate," by Rembrandt was also crowned and how well their own fruit yates. surprised to see a dozen candidates for there, together with a very excellent A sample country judge of horse flesh compared with that of the nurseries. Nails, Fence Wire, the nomination,and quite a scramble. I piece of fresco work by C. Heller. N There was no discountenancing, however, with all sincerity offered $175 for Intrepid, am inclined to thinfc that the the western merous other oil paintings, never exhibited the winner of the sweepstakes at the merits of the Jewell Nursery Western Washers, Clothes end of the district will be for Hon. at the Fair before, collections of Company's large display in charge of the American Horse Shows in Chicago. O. B. Turrell, of Redwood, who would old coin and currency and ancient relics Messrs.Harrington and Biddle. Of apples The bull-heads in Heideman's aquarium Wringers, Asphaltum and make a strong candidate. I do not of considerable value constituted attractive they had 64 varieties, including were there simply as substitutes, know that Mr. Turrell will be in the features of the gallery. crabs, and of grapes there were 13 different and because they could hold out all Asbestos Hoofing, etc., etc., field as he has so far declined to commit kinds. Large,rich and juicy plums three days of the big Fair. himself."—St. Paul Globe of Sundav. FINE STOCK. also had a place in the exhibit and the A merchant in looking at Marschner's agents h*d no trouble whatever in d.is^bslng The Best Sh§Wih& fi¥§r made this sec exhibit said he could vouch for the fact Special attention given to mending and repairing of Tin Ware. Al* tion of the States oi trees. The sfoe and color of that the goods were equalled only by Work warranted. Catarrh Cured, health and sweet he fruit made the collection in many the products of the North Star Mills of breath secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh it reflects a good deal of credit upon NEW ULM, respects the finest in the hall, while the Minneapolis. They were second, he MINN the managers of the Fair to have been Remedy. Price 50 cents. Nasal In large varietv rendered it educational. said, to none. able to secure such fine stock exhibits jector free. Sold by Henmngsen & Reptesenting as it did a Minnesota The managers paid out $910.50 in Kiesel/ as those of Willard & Fuller of Mapleton O A S. A. MUELLER, SGIAFEEA1H BROTHERS & GO, nursery, the visitors at the fair were premiums. This was divided as follows: and the Cosgrove Live Stock Co. of permitted to see and profit from the Horses, $117 horses, special, $77 cattle, A carpenter, by the name of M. S. Le Sueur. The former consisted of 14 CONTRACTO & BUILDER. $49 sheep, $12.50 swine, $22 best results of favorable soil, good Powers, fell from the roof of a house in NEW ULM, MINN. head of French Coach and Fercheron swine, special,$8 poultry, $39.50 grain* plants and careful cultivation. The East Des Moines, Iowa, and sustained a horses of the highest quality and purest Contractors and Builders. $39 dairy products, $30 vegetables, farm on which this fruit was grown is, NEW ULM, MINN. painful and serious sprain of the wrist, breeding. Intrepid,the handsome black, $90, fruit, $40 fruits, special, $29 flowers, located at Lake City and embraces Flans and Specifications made to order. which he cured with one bottle of was winner of the grand sweepstakes Plans and specifications furnished to $23.50 paintings, $40 minerals? Estimates on 811 work famished and contracts Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says it order. Having received new and improved at the American Horse Shows of 1890, 1 1,200 acres covered by 5,000,000 trees. $9 children's work, $6 infant's work, faithfully executed. machinery we are able to furnish is worth $5 a bottle. It cost him 50 The grapes of A W, Latham of the and Khedive was awarded first prize $2 ladies' work, $19 home industry, all kinds of work in our line, as Office on Broadway, opposite cents. .For sale by O, M. jQlsen, Druggist, Horticultural Society were well worth at the French and American Horse $5 base-ball, Redwood Falls club, $50 Sash. Doors and Mouldings, also all !f'^ J. Vogers lumber yard. special, $150 races, $ 5 0 Shows of the same year. All of the the attention of every lover of fnut. kin,ds of Turned and Scroll Saw Work ft- iim 4$