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7 1 I O Interest in the City. 44*11' 1 I I 1' 111•»»•»••»»• V* J. A. Ocha spent last Thursday at Sleepy Eye on business. Miss Bertha E. Buehrer is in St. Paul flatting with friends. F. H. Behake was a business visitor *at St. James last Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Falk left for Merrill, .Wis., where she expects to visit for several weeks with relatives. A card party given by the members of St. Anne Court, W. C. O. F. will take place at the Catholio school to night (Wed.) The Misses Minnie Schramm, Frances and Bertha Krai attended the club dance at Springfield last Satur day evening. Mrs. Gerber and daughter of Helena, Montana are here visiting with the former's mother, Mrs. Winkelmann. The Milford Rural Camp M. W. A. will give a grand masquerade ball at the Milford club bouse Saturday eve ning, Jan. 21st. The basket ball team of Brown's Business College met the high school team of St. Peter, at that city, last Saturday evening. Mrs. Tbeo. Lange left for Fair* mont, Minn, to attend her daughter, Mrs. L. F. Bode, who is ill with an attack of pneumonia. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.Catholic Alfred Kaiser, of St. Peter, will be pleased to hear that they are thr proud parents of a baby boy. Jerome Fritsche, of Minneapolis, on his return from a visit with Tracy relatives, stopped for a few days stay with New Ulm friends and relatives. Mrs. Otto Marks of LeSueur Center is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Theo. Scheidrich. She will also visit with Sleepy Eye relatives before returning to her home. Capt. Albert Steinhauser went over to Young America last Saturday to deliver an address at the funeral of Mrs. Sophia Heinen who was buried Sunday forenoon. Capt. Jos. IJofmelster, Ath. Henle, JBenry Kltzberger and Max Pfaender were engaged At Morton last Wednes day evening where they furnished the music for asocial dance. City Attorney H. N. Somsen and Jos. M. Arbes are enjoying a pleasure and "business trip to various southern points, including New Orleans and Jacksonville, Fia. ffhey expect to be absent about three weeks. ^Rev. Gust. Albrecht and family •pent several days last week with Rev. Albrecht's father, Rev. C. J. Albrecht of thisv city. They left for St. Peter last Saturday, where Rev. Albrecht has taken charge of the Ev. Lutheran church at that place. LetkfortheBee live ©Q the package when you buy Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. None genuine without the Bee Hive. Remember the name, Foley's Honey and Tar and reject any sub stitute. F. X. Schlutnpberger of Wanda, spent Sunday with relatives in this city. 'Insure your eyes with good glasses. Get. them of Prof. Myer atC. G. Reim'sFri. Jan. 27-28. Oscar Baer of the Pfefferle Drug store went to Minneapolis Sunday morning to take the state Pharmacy examinations. For either acute or chronic kidney disorders, for annoying and painful urinary Irregularttes take Foley Kid* ney Pills. An honest and effective medicine for kidney and bladder disorders. O. M. Olsen. It has been found that the past yeae has been a very successful one for the Aug. Scbell Brewing Co. as has been proven by Mr. Hartmann, representa tive of the Arthur Hartmann Audit Co. of Milwaukee, after having com pleted examining the books of that company. The Minnesota Retail Implement Dealers' association held their meet ing at Minneapolis last week, Mr. F. H. Retzlaff attending as the local representative. It is the aim of the association to furnish each member with a fire insurance, thereby reduc ing the present high rates. Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Silverson, son and nurse left last Thursday for an extended trip to Nassau, Bahama Islands, where they will spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sil verson. They will stop off for a few days at Chicago and Cincinnati. It is their intention to return by May 1st. The Young Ladies' Sodality of the church held their annual election of officers Sunday afternoon and in the evening enjoyed a social gathering of the members and theii friends. The following will take charge of the society's affair during the ensuing year: Pres., Cecilia Eibner vice pres., Frances Herzog seer., Josephine Brand! treas., Rosa Schmierl marshalls, Mary Marti and Veronica Eibner. Free Dance Tonight EDI S Entertainers. This is one of the many pleasures you can offer your friends pioviding you possess an Edison Phono graph and a few of our late Dance Records. Un der our liberal offer of only $2.00 a month there should be no home without one of these Great Eugene A. Pfefferle, Exclusive Edison Agent for New Ulm The 12tb annual prize masquerade given by the N. U. J. D. club at the Opera House last Saturday eve ning was well attended and proved to be a success for the boys, both social ly and financially. The following prizes were awarded: First prize, best lady, Annie Dietz, representing a flower girl second, Rosa Nagel and Olieda Meyer, representing J. I* D. girls third, (gentleman's) Hermann Adam, dutch musician fourth, John Dangler and Arthur Frenzel, lamp post party. We failed to note in our last issue the election of the board of directors and officers of the State Bank of La favette. in which some of our citizens are interested and will give them now: The 'following are the officers and di rectors: "Jos. A. Eckste n, pre* August Samuelson, vice pres. A. A. Olin, Otto Schell, J. K. Peterson, Arthur Abrabamson and John W. Plank. C. H. Finseth was elected as cashier and O. W. Strom as assistant cashier. The customary semi-annual dividend of five per cent was declared and a good surplus created. This is An Easy Test. Sprinkle Allen's Foot-Eaae In one shoe and not In the other, and notice the difference. Just the thing to u»e when rubbers or overshoes become neceraary, and your shoes seem to pinch. Sold Everywhere, 25c. Don't accept any substitute. MUSIC BY OUR. Rev. C. J. Albrecht last Sunday vis ited with bis son, Rev. O, Albrecht, at St. Peter. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Oullick Johnson in Lafayette on Friday Jan. 13th. Mother and child are doing well. Rev. O, Albrecht who accepted a call from the Lutheran 'church at St. Peter was installed last Sunoay in bis new church by Rev. Koehler of Nicol let. •You cannot get a pair of glasses of Prof. Myer ucless you need them then he insists on supplying the Right kind. It Pays to have your eyes cor rectly fitted. Prof. Myer will be at C. G. Helm's Fri. and Sat. Jan. 27-28. Due to the steadily increasing business in the Ladies Ready-to-wear department, G. A. Ottomeyer is making great preparations for im provements in his dry goods store. It is his Intention to erect a platform In the rear of the store and likewise to add considerable shelving along side tbe rear end of the show windows- The stockholders of tbe Brown Co. Bank at their meeting last Thursday elected the following directors: Dr. L. A. Fritsche, Albert Stelnbauser, A. J. Vogel, Dr. Geo. B. Welser, E. G. Hage, Ben Stockman and Anton Schiller The directors will hold their meeting next Thursday evening. H. Bendixen, one of the oldest and most enterprising business men of Springfield, has retired from business. The stock of dry goods was sold to H. J. Peak of Sanborn who loaded it into sleighs and moved it to his home town. Mr. Bendixen who has been a resident of Springfield for the past 31 years, will make his future home in Cali fornia. Will I see well in old age?" Many people wonder bow well their eyes are going to hold out It depends largely on the care that is taken of them Now. If your eyes need atten tion, better call on Prof. Myer at C. G. Reim's Fri. and Sat. Jan.27-28. A meeting of tho building committee of the Dr. M. L. College was held last Friday afternoon. An extension of time for the completion of the chapel building was given to May 1st. A »ill of $3,000 to P. J. Gallegher of Faribault was approved and ordered paid, also a bill of 11.600 to Babcock & Wilcox of Kasota of cut stone. The New Ulm Stone Co. elected the following Board of Directors and officers for the ensuing year last Thursday evening Otto Schell, pre sident Jos. A. Eckstein, vice presi dent Wesley C. Miller, secretary and manager H. D. Beussmann, treasurer B. Beecher, George Marti and Herman Held. We understand there was some lively bidding for stock in tbe company of late and a number of shares have changed hands. A divi dend of six per qpnt was declared on last year's business. Conditions make it imperative that I give up my Stamping business, at least temporarily and I have made arrangements with Mrs. E. J. Buehrer, 407 North State Street to continue the work on and after Jan. 23d, 1911.view, She is experienced in stamping and will carry as full and complete a line and assortment of patterns, art linens and the best fllosses, as I did. I take this opportunity to thank my friends for their kind patronage in tbe past and hope that they will be as kind to my successor. Tbeo. Mueller sustained a dislocated shoulder last Thursday evening when returning home from Gibbon. While turning out of the way for an ap proaching team the bob sleigh was up set, throwing the four men down tbe embankment. W. H. Gieseke, A. J. Esser, Bert. Wagner of Vesta luckily escaped injury. Mr. Mueller will be obliged to carry his left arm in a sling for the next four weeks on account of the injuries received. Tbe fast-thinning racks of tbe pioneer settlers of Nicollet county were further reduced last Saturday by the death of Christian H. Brinkman which occurred at the family home oc South Third street. Mr. Brink man's death was due to the infirmities incident to old age. He had been in failing health since last July, but was not compelled to take to his bed until last week. The end came at 7:30 o'clock Saturday morning.—St. Peter Herald. Otto Tappe, New UJm's well known contractor and builder, has had a verv prosperous year. His record shows the construction of the follow ing buildings and their costs: College dormitory and Music Hail including heating, plumbing, and electric lights, about $65000.00 Christ Boock, add't. to resi dence solid brick 1500.00 O. C. Strickler, add't. to drug store M00.00 Chas. Rauschke, remodeling and add't (frame house)... 1100.00 Wm. Blauert remodeling and add't. (framehouse) 2500.00 Ed. Alwin, remodeling and add't. (frame house) 2500.00 Fritz Backer, add't to store (solid brick) 2500.00 Brown County bank, remo deling bank 100000 Wm. Berg, Siegel, new resi dence, (frame) 2400.00 Ernst Grussendorf, Berca dotte, new residence (frame) 2400.00 Total 82400.00 News was received here in this oity last Wednesday announcing the death of Raymond Kaiser of Rochester, Minn. H. L. Ramme of this city is a cousin of tbe deceased's mother. This death is a very sad one for the reason that young Raymond was bis mother's only support, his father hav ing died recently leaving his wife to the care of his son who did his very best to support and make life pleasant for his mother. On Invitation by the secretary of the Illinois Commercial Men's Ass'n, A. J. Alwiu of tbis city, attended the annual convention of that organiza tion in Chicago and addressed the convention Saturday forenoon after the routine business had been disposed of. This association is notably the largest Commercial Travelers Pro tective Ass'n in tbe world having a membership close onto 100,000. Mr. Alwin was given the opportunity to speak before this convention on pehalf of and In order to enchance the growth of the association of which he is secretary. Mr. Alwin will also go to Des Moines next Saturday to attend tbe annual convention of the Iowa State Traveling Men's Association where he Is also Invited to be one o* tbe speakers. WIFE OF FOUNDER DEAD Mrs. Anton KIUS Annual Meeting of Brown County Agricultural Society. The stockholders of the Brown County agricultural society held their annual meeting last Saturday eve ningatthe rooms of the New Ulm Commercial Club for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. The following 15 directors were elected: Ferd. Crone, Jac. Klossner jr., F. H. Behnke, Dr. Emil Mueller, S. Manderfeld, A. J. Vogel, Wm. H. Huevelmann, B. Juni. H. F. Schra der' J. P. Graff, Otto Koho, Otto Scbell, John Scbaefer, Chas. Hauen steln, Wm. E. Engelbert At the directors meeting these officers were elected: Pres, Ferd. Crone vice pres., Jac. Klossner jr. treas., F. H. Bebnke seer., Wm. E. Engelbert. The secretary and treasurer sub mitted their reports of the business transacted during the past year as follows: Receipts. From Brown Co $500.00 State .. city A. Backer I Dies at Elizabeth, Minn., at Age of 92. Minneapolis Journal. FergUB Falls, Minn., Jan. 13.—Mrs. Anton Kaus, one of tbe first settlers of this city, died at Elisabeth yesterday at the advanced age of 92. MM. Kaus came to America in 1849 and her bus band engaged in the general merchan dise business in Milwaukee. A year later he decided to go west, and with Mrs. Kaus and many colonists found ed the city of New Ulm and became its first postmaster. He later engaged in tbe milling bus iness and when the Indian outbreak occurred Mrs. Kaus and tbe children went to St. Peter for safety while he joined the soldiers sent to fight tbe redskins. His property was burned by the Indians, and some time after tbe outbreak he came to Elisabeth, where he built tbe first flour mill. He movedloTergus Falls in 1883. Interesting Lecture "*The Men's Club of the Congre ga&onal church have secured Rev. A. Norman,of Hanska for a lecture which will undoubtedly prove a literary treat. Next Friday evening the re verend gentleman will speak at the Congregational church on "Our Noose-Germanic Forefathers," a topic which from a bistolcal point of is of great interest. Mr. Nor man is an able speaker and thouroughly versed with his subject. There is no admission and no col lection is taken up. The ladies are especially invited to attend. 489-74 3 0 0 0 0 Advertisements in Prem. books 256.60 Entry on Races 201 Refreshment stand (net) 198.25 Privileges 5 3 5 Gate & Grand Stand receipts 963.55 Season tickets 1 6 0 0 Loan ...gflCOO Total 6424-27 Disbursements. Running expenses 279.24 Purses (Races) J°° J? Advertising "JTO Attractions Labor »255 Paiddn Note laterest Premiums 4 5 3 7 5 Overdraft S Cash on band 4 4 542427 EVEN the children talk about the amusing and inter esting pictures at the SCENIC THEATRE Vs/s/s/M n) I I' I VA^^g J*.-**- t* *fcjaj* Copyright 1"(9, by C. E Zimmerman Co No, 63 CONDENSED STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS JAN. 7, 1(11. RESOURCES Loans and discounts Overdrafts Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures O her Real Estate Cash and Due from Banks WANTED Pupils to take music lessons on the piano, reasonable rates, best methods. BERTHA E. BUEHRER, 407 N. State St. CHEAP FOR CASH!—Ten room house, electric light, city water, cement sidewalks, large cistern, cellar and garret, plum, cherry., ornamental, black walnut and shade trees. Corner lot. centrally located. In quire at this office. 15tf FOR RENT—A pleasant heated front room, furnished, at moderate prices. Inquire at this office Many Children arc Sklcly. Mother Gray's Sweet Powder* for Chil dren.Break up Colds in 24 hours, cure Feverishness, Headache. Stomach Troubles. Teething Disorders, and Destroy Worms. At all druggists. »c. Sample mailed free. Address. Allen S. Olmsted. LeRoy. N. Y. Foley's KMaey Icmccy-Aa AppreciatlM L. Mo Connell, Catherine St.,Elmlra N. Y. writes: "I wish to express my appreciation of the great good Foley's Kidney Remedy, which I used for a bad case of kidney trouble. Fire bottles did the work most effectively and proved to nae beyond doubt it is the most reliable kidney medicine I have ever taken." If You Are A Trifle Senaatlve About the size ot our shoes, it's some satisfaction to know that many people can weiirshoesa size smaller by sprink liue Allen's Foot ease into them Just the thing for Patent Leather Shoes, and fox breaking in New Shoes Sold Every where. & Sample Free. Address Allen S. Olmsted, LeRoj, N Y. They Want Raw Furs. We direct attentoin to the announce ment in another column of Traugott Schmidt & Sons, the well known fur dealers of Detroit, Mich. They pay highest market prices for all kinds of furs, and their reputation for prompt ness and fair dealing is on a par with tbe high financial standing of the house. Shippers to Traugott Schmidt & Sons may feel absolutely safe. Price lists will be mailed on request. To nether* In ThisTawn. Children who are delicate, feverish and crosswill get immediate relief from Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. They cleanse the stomach, net on the liver, making a sickly child strong and healthy. A certain cure for worms. Said by all druggists 85c. Sample Free. Addreas, Allen S Olmstead, L»Roy, N. Y. Fslcy KMaty Pills Are tonic in action, quick in results. A special medicine for all kidney and bladder disorders. Mary C. Albbtt, Wolfeboro, N. H., say: "I was affict ed with a bad case of rheumatism due to ure acid that my kidneys failed to clear out of my blood. I was so lame in my feet, joints, and back that it was agony for me to step. I used Foley Kidney Pills for three days when I was able to get up and move about and the pains were all gone. Tbis great change in condition I owe to Foley Kidney Pills and recommend them to any one suffering as I have." O. M. Olsen. HAVE YOU OUK SHOW TO-NIGHT is one of special interest, I) having two subjects that you really want to see— "The House With the Closed Blinds," and "Under 1 Two Flags." Also, '-A Frontier Hero" and "The 1 Barrel Jumper." TO-NIGHT. FOBYOUR PROTECTION LIABILITIES Capital Stock Surplus Fund Undivided Profits, net Deposits subject to check. Time Certificates Reserve for Taxes STATE BANK OF NEW ULM I I SEEN IT? tdaftV .$578,047.75 5,540.84 4,800.00 5,620.00 56,940,00 1650,84941 .940,000.00 .. 14,000.00 .. 3,270.33 ..100,918.08 ..491,086.39 .. 1,074:60 •650,319.41 20 lbs. Granulated Sugar $1. For one week we will give 20 lbs. Sugar for $1.00, with every $4.00 order of other goods. With every $3.00 order will give 15 lbs. Sugar for 75c. With a $2.00 order we will give 10 lbs. Sugar for 50c. With a $1.00 order we will give 5 lbs Sugar for 25c. Coffees. We have a good Coffee at 2 0 A fine Coffee at 2 5 Cranberries, per qt I O Bananas, per doz 2 0 Oranges, per doz 25c, 30c. 3 8 Lemons, per doz 2 0 Parsnips, per pk 2 0 Rutabagos, per pk 2 0 Carrots, per pk 2 0 Onions, per pk 4 0 We have some exceptional gams in our Crockery Dept. *A J* 1 ,kt, 1 bar- GROCER •'S&r