New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892
December 9, 1891 · Page 6 of 11
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Eagle Roller Mill Co. Brown Co. Bank 1 CAPE HOBN TO THE LEFT OF THE TRAIL. INCIDENT. a canvas, wnich gave her a shorthanded RURAL ENGLAND'S ATTIRE. look in that quiet sea. Great wooden There Country Girls Look Dowdy Because Thej davits overhung her sides, from which it Was That Travelers Fonnd flu Capacity of -, Marks of a Tragedy. 'rvO f"' Wear Cast-Off Clothing-. 600 Barrels Per Day. On a December morning, in the year dangled a number of boats. She presented It is grievous and strange to consider a very grimy, worn aspect, and We sit in our saddles and look 1883.- a mail steamer, homeward C.H.Ross, •©. H. CHADBOURN, how among -civilized nations, rural had manifestly kept the sea for down upon a blood-spot «n the dry, bound from a New Zealand port, was President. Cashier. months. It was observed by the chief England stands well nigh alone in unbeautifulness short grass—a few bones—the rags approaching the meridian of the Horn, officer, standing on the bridge of the of attire.'remarks the Our flour cannot be beat. I. MINN, AND CENTRE STRS. and tatters of a boy's clothing. Nothing but on a parallel more southerly than steamer, that the eight rescued men, National Observer. Where else, Indeed, else to be seen. The wolves are NEW TJLM.' -JfL ••ImNKESOTk, who were looking at the sail ahead it is now the custom of steamships to will you find such monstroui along with some of the steerage passengers, sleeping in some of the dry ravines— mixtures? such hopeless choice? such 'Mew TJlm, Minn LOUIS BIJENGER, take in rounding that stormy, ice girt, S* discovered several symptoms vthe vultures have picked the last shred f'l perverted aspirations?" desolate and most inhospitable of all of uneasiness and even of agifation. of flesh from the bones and sailed Sally in her alloy, 'Ria in her East Cor. Minnesota and 3d Nl Sts., headlands. Suddenly the Stripes and Stars, with heavily away to scan the plains from End street have yet some sense of •Collections and all Business pertaining mmi the stars inyerted, were run aloft to The chief officer was on the bridge NEW ULM, form, of distinction. The straight some better coign of Vantage. the peak end—a signal of distress! The to Banking Promptly the first breakfast bell had rung and square-cut fringe the ostrich-plumed Undertaker engines were "slowed" and the steamer's To the right is the same monotonous hat, frounced gallantly up with ruby Attended to. the captain, smart as a naval officer, head put so as to pass the vessel plain—ridge, after ridge, valley after velvet on one side and pinched down within easy hailing. distance. A in buttons and lace trimmings, emit-, valley—out-crop of rock, stunted sagebrushes JNiilVIDnAL RESPONSIBILITY, man aboard the bark stood in the on t'other the long jacket (for its and sterile salt A maddening, ted the chart-room and joined the mizzen rigging. alternative, the shawl worn threecorner-wise) almost endless monotony. $500,000. mate to take a look around before going and dealer in all kinds of by these things ye shall "Steamer ahoy!" he roared through To the left, five miles away, is the below. This skipper was a man know them. By these things are their his nose. great overland trail, which winds FURNITURE. of eagle sight, and instantly on directing freedom of spirit, their sturdy, clanship, "Halloa across halt a continent Yesterday NEWU1M declared. his eyes over the ship's bow he exclaimed: "I have lost a boat and eight of my afternoon a train of six or eight emigrant men. Have you seen anything of wagons was moving slowly But 'Ria is a dweller in towns, while 6 her?" FRANK FRIEDMANN, those who abide in green pastures along- the trail. There were rough "What is that black object yonder?" ROLLER MILL CO„ The captain who had gained the have no desire for aught but incongruity and rugged men there, brave women, The chief mate peered and the captain bridge lifted his hand. and common ugliness: Agricolina's children full of excitement and curiosity. dealer in levelled a telescope. "Bark ahoy!" he cried. "What toilet is either hideous merely Now and then they climb "Aship's boat," said he, "seemingly bark is that?" Groceries, 'Crockery, Stoneware, or is noisome and slatternly. 'Tis down from the wagons to run after, full of people." The George Washington, whaler, of Merchant Millers, bound to be one or the other. And to inspect the grim and lonely graves The boat, when sighted, was some Boston, 184 days out." why? Why, indeed? For look but at to be met with at every mile of the three.or four miles distant, and the Slassware, Notions, Canned The captain of the steamer controlled Germany Switzerland, France, Italy—• journey. There are buffalo skulls speed of the steamer was about thirteen a sour grin. 3STewTTl m., Minn- anywhere on this habitable globe, and whitened to ghastliness by sun and knots. In a few minutes the "How came you to lose your boat you shall never discover such daws rain flowers here and there struggling Fruit, Flour, etc. alarm in the engine room rang its reverbatory and the men?"' tricked out as four-hand imitation for life amidst the sun-browned warning, sending a little "They stole her one middle watch peacocks as our misguided rustics grass. thrill o£ wonder throughout the ship, and sneaked away from the All goods sold at bottom prices wU have brought themselves to be. In ship." UWUFICTURERS OF CHOICE SPRING WHEAT FLOUR. This boy—. But who can tell? He so rarely 13 that telegraph handled on delivered free of cost to any pari truth, ours is the worst dressed peasantry the high seas. may have lagged behind—lost himself The captain of the steamer uttered in the world. The customs of the city. "I count eight men, sir," cried the a laugh. in one of the ravines—aye! even fallen Received First Premiums at other countries have a certain touch chief mate, with a binocular glass at asleep as he sat down to rest for a "We have your nien safe here," he N E W ULM, MINN. his eye. of imagination, of refinement, of class shouted glad to learn that you are moment. If they missed him before Mnnesota State Fairs 1887,1889. pride to say nothing- of their practical Again the engine-room alarm rang PETEB SCHEREB, not burned down to the water's edge, darkness came-their search was fruitless. Iowa State Fair 1887. St. Louis out the pulsing that for days had quality. and that the rest of your crew look If their shouts reached his ears been ceaselessly throbbingthroughthe Agricultural and Mechanical Association brisk considering that they are drowned they simply terrified him. He knew, J$A German factory girl would think long fabric languished, and in a few men. Send a boat and you shall when the red sun went down and the shame to go forth a travesty of her Fair 1887. minutes, to another summons of the **9 have your sailors." lono- shadows began to stalk across employer's wife. IVot so our bumpkin metal tongue below, ceased, and the Twenty minutes later the eight the earth, that he was lost. Had they MADLENER, C. L. ROOS, womankind, for they go hunting in DEALER IN great steamer floated along to her whale-men were being conveyed to their happened upon him then they would the second-hand clothes shops for their Prest Manager. LUMBER, own impetus slowly, and yet more bark in one of their own boats, most have found him speechless with fear. wear. An indescribable effect of reachme-downs A slowly, till the boat was within the of them grinning as they looked up at Had they called him by name he would 'r. Burg, cling to each trolloping toss of a biscuit off the bow, with the the line of heads which decorated the have fled from them, mad through flounce, wallows in each drabbish passengers crowding to the side to steamer's sides and indeed there was terror. 'drapery.'' Here, grewsome as a nine look, and the sailors and waiters and some excuse for their smiles, for iys' corpse, is every several vanity, steerage folk blackening the rail forward. As night comes down he runs hither among them they were carrying away of the last ten years, at once too recent and yon. He does not shout if he the thirty pounds which had been subscribed as well as too worthless to interest Manufacturer of and Dealer iu could speak aloud the sound of his own The occupants of the boat consisted for them. It would be interesting too inappropriate to please forbidding LATH, SHINGLES, DOORS of eight wild, hairy, veritable scarecrows voice would add to his own. horror. to know what their skipper said CIGARS, pathos by its deplorable pretentiousness, of men, dressed in divers fashions—Scotch By and by his tired limbs fail him and when he learned that they had lost a awakening anger by its caps, yellow sou'westers, fine boat for him but ocean mail liners he falls to the earth and seeks to hide SASH, BLINDS, TOBACCOS, sea boots, toilworn monkey jackets abominable vulgarity. have to keep time, an^ the steamer —from the darkness—from the awful and the like. could not wait to send a representative stillness—from the great fear which The mateless cloth jacket half way —and all kinds PIPES, "Boat ahoy!" hailed the captain, as on board the whaler to report freezes his blood and makes him shiver to the knee the short tablier the 1 1 she slowly washed alongside. "What the many elegancies of Boston sea as with winter's blast. Of a sudden a Building Material. skirt draping like an avalanche of jelly Cor. Minnesota and Center is wrong with you?" dialect which we may reasonably assume sound breaks the stillness—a longdrawn bags the brimless, conical hat, inordinately A fellow standing up in the stern embellished the skipper's rhetoric—W. quavering howl—and the boy high—all these castoffs, with Streets, tnsw ULM. sheets cried back in a strong Yankee Clark Russell in Wit and Wisdom. springs up with a stifled scream and many another, are found again, -every accent: EEWULM MINK peers about him. one, in this hell of fashion dead and "For God's sake sir, take us aboard. Star Sample Room, damned. They are the same yet have Ah! A wolf! The gaunt beast, his Our water's almost given out, and A COIN COLLECTION, they a difference. Jno.Neuman, fur ragged and earth-stained, is only there's nothing left to eat." and ten feet away. He has scented and Odious originally, flounce and furbelow "Lookout for the end of a-line," Farmers' Home. J*S' A Southern Lady Has Some Very sighted the boy from afar off and softly sleeve, and skirt have suffered bawled the captain. "Are you strong Rare and Interesting Coins. crept down upon him. He sees that by translation what was ill enough is enough to get aboard without help?" the boy is defenseless he could bear Handed down for generations in the positively appalling. And where are "Ay, sir, well manage it." Dealer in JOSEPH SCHNOBRICH, Prop'r. him down and tear his throat in a the good little modes—the Fishwife family is a curious and valuable relic, A rope was thrown, and one after DRY GOODS, minute. But a single wolf has no of colonial days now in possession of skirt the Dolly Yarden hat, the Mother Dealer in another the fellows came swinging and bravery. He has summoned othei's to Mrs. Lizzie B. Link,-a niece of the late Hubbard cloak and bonnet, a score scrapping and scrambling up the Wines, Liquors share the feast. Judge Stits and clerk in the general more sonsy whimsies—where are they?. clean side of the steamer. The passengers Hats, Caps, Notions, delivery department of the postoffice. crowded around and gazed at No one knows and no one cares. "Go away—I'm afraid of you!" Groceries, Provisions, and Cigars* On a small sheet of brown paper, three them with' curiosity and pifey. Their whispers the child as he looks about Their decent plainness has damned Crockery and Glassware, by two inches in size, are the characters, sympathetic eyes seemed to find famine him. them in the esteem of Nancy of the which pronounce it ajegal tenderfor painfully expressed in the leathern Creen, Dried and Canned Vale. Elaborately built black garments A fine lunch will be served every day Flee .into the darkness to meet others? one-third of a dollar. One side countenances that stared back are somewhat in favor with her Fruits, etc., etc,, Stand and hope that men may Cor. Minn. & Center streets. Dears the inscription "according to the through mats of hair. but so, to be sure, is elaboration of come to rescue him? Raise his childish resolution passed by Congress, February "We must let your boat go," said every kind. The gleaner goes out for New Ulm. Mian voice and cry out in the darkness? I will always take farm produce in exchange 17, 1776," also'a dyspeptic-looking.san the captain. to glean flounced to the waist, bebraided lor goods, and pay the highest market price for 'Patter! Patter! Patter!" From out #c"hell, dial, beneath which is the terse -all kinds of paper rags. Can't help it, sir thankful enough and betrim'med to the throat the black darkness other wolves appear—two—three admonition, "Mind your own business." to be here, I reckon," answered the and her head in a weird likeness (of five—six. They On the reverse is a circle of 13 follow who had called from the stern Tn connection with my store I have a flrst-class wire and lace) of some three years sniff and growl. They rush against saloon furnished withasplendid billiard tableand links, each representing one of the sheets and who acted as spokesman. Brewer and Bottler. in customers will always find good liqnors and gone caprice. And be she 40 or be each other and gnash their yellow states of the young Union, in the center cigars, and every forenoon a splendid lunch. "Anything beloncingto you to come she 60, she will still wear the headg'ear fangs. They sneak and skulk about, of which is the motto: ",We are out of her?'-' jNT^W UlMs MW- of youth. Mother, or aunt or All goods purchased of me will be delivered to and the foam drops here and there and one." It is an interesting and valuable Nothing, by the Etarnal! Let her any part of the city free of cost. grandmother, she commonly goes walking spots the grass. This brewery is one of the largest establishment* relic of the good old days of the go, sir. If sailors' sea blessings can of the kind in the Minnesota Valley and is fitted in an innocent little hat that would :MINNESOTA STREET, NEW ULM, MIHIf. forefathers'and their fractional currency "Go away, I say," whispers the freight a'craft, she ain't going to float up with all the modern improvements. Keg and well become a relative of 10. some of which would prove very boy as they circle about him. Their bottle beer furnished to any part of the oily on long." short notice. My bottle beer is especially adapted convenient at the present day. eyes shine like coals of fire in the The boat was sent adrift, the engine 'WM. FRANK. for family nse. JOHN BKNTZIN. darkness. They move as swiftly as bell rang out, once more the great Country brewers and others that buy malt will Another, valuable piece of money Cottonwood Mills. find It to their interest to place their orders with mail steamer was thrashing over the shadows. Their fierce growls fill the Lowell's Autograph. which has been in Mrs. Link's family me. All orders by mail will receive my prompt long, tall heave pi the Cape Horn boy with anew terror. Of a sudden attention. for many years is a Spanish coin, on James Russell Lowell once wrote in f*h OTTO SOHELL, Manager swell. they rush upon him and all is over, an album the following lines: which four generations have cub their "How came you into this mess?" infant ivories. The observer bears the We have found the blood spots and Too pressed to wait, upon her slate C. P. Ruemke inquired the captain. Custom grinding solicited. Will inscription "CaL-olus IV., Del Gratia," the bones—the tatters of clothing. Fame writes a name or two in doubt The man who had before spoken and the date 1801. On the reverse is Those who are seeking for the lost Scarce written, these no longer please, grind wheat for (one* eigth) or exchange made answer: the stamp of the Spanish coat-ofarms. will find him not—not even enough to And her own finger rubs them out. 34 lbs. flour, 5 lbs. shorts and 8 "We're all that's left of the" crew of It may ensue, fair girl, that you lay away beneath the baked earth fts. bran for onebushel of wheat. Floui the Boston bark George Washington. Cor. Minnesota and 3rd North Sts. A Central American coin that has Years hence this yellowing leaf may see, and raise another gruesome mound She was a whaler, 184= days out. It and feed sold at low rates and delivered been in the family for 55 years is a And, put to task, your memory ask NEW ULM, MINN. along the overland trail.—Detroit were four days ago. I was the first to In vain, Thls Lowell, Mid was heP rare and curious bit of money. It represents a New Ulm free of expense. Dealer in Free Press. smell fire some while arter 2 o'clock in one real, or 12^ cents in CHOICE GROCERIES, CROCKER! FRANK ft BENTZIN. the middle watch." United states money. On the obverse "It wanted ten minutes to six belis," is the representation of a palm tree exclaimed a man, and a general, emphatic, ELASSWARE and NOTIONS. and the date, 1830, the reverse showing AUG. QUENSE, hairy nod followed the interruption. a tropical sunset. The Sham and the Real. Completing the collection which .Mrs. All Goods offered at prices which defy "I was the first to smell fire," continued Link exhibits with justifiable pride is competition. Goods will be delivered the other, "call it what hour ye a small French coin dug up in her parents' HARNESS MAKER free to any part of the city. AH kindi like. I gave the alarm, and all hands back yard during the war. It is of farm produce taken in exchange for turned to with hoses an buckets. But a one-quarter franc piece, dated 1834, —and Dealer la— goods. there was a deal of oil in the hold, and bearing the name and likeness oj Whips, Colldra, and all other Every good thing- has its imitators, every genuine article and the ship's planks was thick with Louis Philippi.—Louisville Commercial. articles usually kept DAKOTA HOUSE. grease besides, and that gave us no its counterfeits. The Ammonia and Alum Baking Powders in a first-alass harness thanee. By ten o'clock in the morning shop. the flames had bursted through A CARNIVOROUS PLANT sold over the counters are no more like Dr. Price's Cream OPP. POST OFFICE—NEW ULM I N and was shooting up mast high, and New harnesses made to erder and re MRS. A. SEITE P-op. then we calculated it was time to look Baking Powder/than the paste is like the real diamond, or a The Strange Production of Nature ^pairing promptly attended to. to the boats." Found in Nicaragua NEW MLM, MINM This house is the mo3t centrally located The others stood listening with counterfeit is like one of the old master's genuine paintings. •In the last number of the Englisl. hard, solid, leathery faces, generally Bingham .Bros. hotel in the city and affords Review of Reviews there is a pape When greedy and merciless manufacturers claim their gazing with steadfast eyes at the describing a strange plant lately founv speaker, but sometimes glancing good Sample Booms.' in Nicaragua which is said to have adulterated and harmful baking powders are as good as Dr. askant at the captain and the crowd Meat Market, fondness for flesh and blood. ThediS' of others which stood round. Price's, they know they are telling the truth. These coverer of this plant is an English DEALERS IB LUMBE "There was an ugly sea running," naturalist named Dunstan, who has the man went on, "and the wheel being people know they are destroying the stomachs and the complexion just returned from a two year's examination deserted the ship had fallen off and GBAS. STUBBE, Frop'r. of the flora and fauna of lay in the trough, and the lowering of of the consumers, and there are many grocers recommending Central America. Dunstan says that the stern boats, whalemen though A large supply of fresh meats, san while exploring the swamps" in the they was who had the handling of'em, such powders over their counters—knowing same sages, hams, lards, etc., constantly on neighborhood of Lake Nicaragua he XATH, SHINGLES, D00B& cost our company of twenty-eight hand. All orders from the country one day suddenly heard his dog cry as to be injurious and worthless—simply to make a large profit. souls the loss of all hands saving them SASH AND BLUffe promptly attended to. if in agony. On reaching the dog he as stands afore ye." CASH PAID JPOR HIDES. found that a fine rope-like tissue of Dr. Price, a concientious physician, has spent a lifetime limey Cement and Coal "A bad job, a measly, cruel, bad roots and fibers nearly covered the job!" here broke in a long-jawed, man in perfecting and popularizing his Cream Baking Powder animal. The plant seemed to have" whose brow and eyes were almost NEW ULM MARBLE WORKS, made the dog a prisoner, with its interlacing Lowest pries* mUtm^Sm concealed by a quantity of coarse red the only Pure Cream Tartar Powder now to be obtained. stems, which were nearly hair. lgm Schwendinger, JProp'r. black and excluded a thick, viscid "Well, us eight men got away in the Multitudes of imitators all over the land have sprung up. Oppoett* BaOraa* 9*f% gum. The naturalist drew his knife boat," proceeded the spokesman, and with great effort managed to free 'MEW ULM. "bringing along with us nothin' but a Monuments, Tombstones and all not to imitate the purity of Price's Cream Baking Powder the dog. He was then astonished to TTVOL I small bag of bread and about six gallons other work in my line made to order find the animal's body was bloodstained of fresh water. We're, been '. jrjtort to see how cheap they could make their counterfeits and promptly and in a workmanlike mannei and the skin had a puckered a-washing about since Tuesday, and atreasonable rates. appearance, as if it had been sucked. hoodwink the public. now, the Lord be praised, here we be NEWULM. -v MINN When he was released the dog staggered with a chance of getting something to AND BREWERY as if exhausted. While he was releasing Some use Ammonia and others Alum, but all these shams eat, and what's more pleasurable still GEO. BENZ A SONS. JIIP^J^ the dog from his dilemma the to our feelings, the opportunity, of in chorus,"Buy this, its just as good as Dr. Price's and ••fcwisp curled around Mr. Dunstans's* comfortably taming in." Importow aa* WhoJaeato Deafen to hand, and he found that wherever he On the morning of the third day, O S. SCHMUGKSB, Prop WINES & much cheaper. I •'_ S & ..•«',' was thus touched his flesh was red following the date of this rescue, a ilr and blistered. It is said that the natives &1 ship was sighted almost directly in a H^ 4 Price's Cream Baking .Powder is the standard for purity .$? NEW ULM,- MINNESOTA regard this remarkable plant f^IQUOBS line with the vessel's course. As' she l'*fy Pure b— sold la qfaaatltto to euift ftkt fc^-..? with superstitious, horror, and the was neared she was seen to be rigged, end perfection the world over, and is beyond comparison. ii •K ourcbkMt. ""Specia' attention paid tfca K.C V? purehaewK name they give' it is the equivalent of with sjbump or Cape Horn topgallant ,f-ottling f#1 17 819 B. 3rd Str. ft. Paril "devil's snare. a masts she was afso under very easy Dr. Price stands for Puru Food and a foe to all a W S & IS ^m