The New Ulm Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1920 Page: 1 of 8
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THE NEW UC
ENTERPRI
NEW ULM, TEXAS; JANUARY 8, 1920.
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Station Agent’s Report.
New Ulm, ’Texas, January 5th, 1920.
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his
Willow Spring,
Duve—Vacusek,
At
go
Braun—Helweg.
not
a
all
at
that
that
Protect your cd
vils by Napthaline
Special prices oi
goleum Rugs, alsol
the yard at Hotma:
Turkeys
Pounds
Pecans bought at the De
inent Store. Best prices p-
Just received 1 bbl. of Colum-
bia Dry Batteries fresh from
factory at Farmers’ Union Store.
(C n.tinned from last w< »-k )
New Ulm and it’s Busi
ness Men of To~da5/.
6528
5252
11780
13,452.96
12,400
372,000
4,464,000
770
7,700
115,500
$34,650.00
The pre-
business
and con-
farmers
Ad.
“High Life” just;
ihipment at rh*^H
8 tore. >
saddler and
established
five or six
making sub-
He
ity where they will engage in
farming. The Enterprise joins
their numerous friends in wish-
ing happiness and prosperity
for them throughout their
married life.
to add to bis
or to advertise his
Without flattering
we can not refrain
:and Restores strength,
'cheerful spirits, Slpld by AJ1
Notic
I hereby give,
hunting upon iny
day or night is strictly
den, Parties who are c,
will be prosecuted.
Wilkens J. Dutchkali
Jan. 6.—After an absence of
several weeks, shall try and pick
up a few itei&s, for the Enter-
prise,
I We had nice weather for
^several weeks, but it started to
rain again.
The farmers around here were
busy preparing their land these
p.ast days but the rain has set
them back again.
Prof, and Mrs. W. E. Rodgers
and children visited their rela-
tives at Weimar last week.
W. F. Garlin of Smithville and
R. E. Garlin of Austin visited
home folks here last week.
Otto Kautz and family vLited
with relatives. in this community
Sunday a week ago.
Otto Krebs and family were
guests of H. C. Garlin and family
on New Year’s Day.
Miss Selma. Warnasch visited
relatives at Round Top last week.
Hugo Albert an^ family and
H. C. and family spent
I with L. H. Albert and family.
F. A. Schulz and family visited ,
rt the E. O. Henniger how Sun-
day afternoo^.
^d>,in Albrecht of Yoakum
'visited home folks of here Sun-
day before last.
Otto Kr'ebs family spent
Sij^d.^y with Robert Heinsohn
land family.
L. H. Albert and family were
La Grange business visitors one
day last week. As we learned
they will move to their pew
home this week yqL.
'’Some Guy.”
A good remedy for a bad bough is
B ALLARD ’ S HOREHOUND SYRUP
It heals the lungs and
tion. SoldbyAUjtf®
The publisher of the Enterprise requested the Station Agent
here at New Ulm to prepare us a report or summary of the business
the M. K. & T of Texas has done during 1919, and Mr. E. B. Moore
has given us the fallowing report which shows what enormous
shipments are coming in and going out of this town and surround-
ing country.
order. Its
To the Dyspeptic.
Would you not lika io feel
your stomach troubles are over,
you can eat any kind of food that you
crave? Consider then the fact that
Chamberlain’s Tablets have cured
others—why not you. There are
many who have been restored to
health by taking these tablets and can
now eat any kind of food that they
crave.
quiets irrita-
Muis.
The liver loses its activity at times
and needs help. HERBINE, is an ef-
fective liver stimulant,.' ‘ ft also, puri-
fies the bowel's, strengthens, digestion
1, vigor and
Drug-
an d
His
He
live
If you trade
Received Shipments
Total number received and forwarded
Revenue in and out
Estimate shipped out cases eggs
Dozen eggs
Eggs
Est. number coops turkeys Nov. and Dec.
Averaging 10 turkeys to eoop
Averaging 15 pounds each
Selling at per pound
^4^ plained in cases lined up in one straight line would make a dis-
jt&UCe Qi about six miles long.
Placing eggs in one line averaging two inches per egg would make
a distince of nearly 200 miles long.
Yours truly,
E. B. Moore, Agent M. K. & T. of T. RR.
p Agent Am. Ry. Ex, Cc. - ' - ■ ’■
became a necessity auu
E. Pophanken store building was
purchased and the entire stock
of goods moved into it.
sent site is an ideal
location and is in easy
venient reach by the
who do their trading there.
Mieth is the present manager
and gives satisfactory service to
those financially interested in the
business. Did you ever trade
there?
Emil Krueger is the owner of
a real miniature oil mill. On
account of the enormous price
paid for cotton seed and the
strong competition that the near
by oil mills put up against him.
Mr. Krueger was temporarily
forced to close down his mill but
will, presmely, begin operating
his oil mill in the near future.
The mill is wed equipped and is
in easy running
worth patronizing.
F. G. Schweke,
iim.plement dealer,
his business some
.years ago and is
stantial improvements,
keeps a nice assortment of sad-
dles, harness, paints and ah
kinds of farm implements also
buggies and wagons and sundry
articles in stock which he sells
sat a legitimate profit, which all
Ibusiness men must do who wish
to remain in business for more
than one season.
Vaclav Volak, the tailor, is one
of the best known men in town.
He is in business to stay and
does excellent work. A tiia! will
convince you.
Gustav Bregenzer, the photo-
grapher, is a polite, pains taking
business man and is an expert
no
He
extend-
0 • U r i
r bf
Oscar 4, Bupim Mr:
and Mrs. Leo Braun of Post Oak
Point and Miss Melonie Helweg
charming daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. U K. Helweg of near New
Ulm, were quietly married Tues?
day evening, December 30, at 8
o’clock at the residence of
Justice C. W. Schmidt who pro-
nounced the solemn words thttt
united the young cpuplg fqr jjfe.
The groom spent about ten
months in the training camps
but did not see active service.
He is a rising young man, pos-
sesses a keen devotion to duty
and well liked by all who enjo^r
his acquaintance. The bride is
exceedingly popular and her
kind genial disposition coupled
with her sunny nature endeared
her to a host of intimate friends
who take great pride in pxtend.
ing congratulations to the newly
weds. The young couple will
reside in the Star Hill com mum
2259
98
315
5677
136
) 425
3068
1585
3636
$34,250.74
5,399.34
39,650.08
the home of the bride’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs.* Frank
Vacusek of Nelsonville, on Tues-
day evening, December 30, at 6
o’clock occurred the marriage of
their lovely and accomplished
daughter, Miss Fannie Vacusek
to Charles Q. Iluve^ sqn o.f our
esteemed’towp,§ ppQifie, Mr. and
Mrs. George Duve, Justice C. W.
Schmidt officiating. The groom
was reared and raised in the
New Bremen community but
moved with his parents to New
U]m several ye|r^g$. He was
eight. months in the training
camps, four months of which he
spent in an army hospital in
Waco. He is an ’ exemplary
voting Qt character
and has many intimate friends.
He is a skilled carpenter but
prefers to engage in farming.
His bride is a younS
|ady $nd pn^oys a'large circle of
friends in her home community.
After the ceremony the im-
mediate relatives of the contract-
ing parties partook of a gorgeous
wedding spread and indulged in
merry conversation until t.he
plpck pn the mantel shelf had,
plodded along to almost twelve.
The yoiing couple will be
domiciled in the New Bremen
community. The terp rise
extend^ hearty congratulation-
anh wishes a happy married life
for them.
Hot and cold Lunches
times at Frnka’s Cafe.
The next oldest business con-
cern is the New Ulm State Ban'-.
It was organized and opened its
doors for bn■<ini > 190G. Its < -
rigiual cipital stock was $10,000,
but was subsequently raised to
$20,000, E. O Find was the first
president of the bank. R. Voigt
was appointed cashier and still
holds the position in the form of
active president, while M. C.
Koch is the regular assistant
cashier. Fourteen years ago when
the bank was organized the uni-
tiated avo ded the bank 51 * much
as possiblejand 1 yefe* i< d t >ke p
their savings hidden in some se-
cluded nook around fhoir pre mis
es, rathe*i than to deposit it. in
the bank. As the years went by
they soon learned to love the fi
nancial business concern and
gradually began patting it on its
business head and appypcy*.tp |
»bniid, save and e^ohpqpdp ppp.qe
qf ijusipess transaction. Your
jponoy and valuables is worth
much more, when on deposit in
the bank than when tugged ay^av
at home*
&he next oldest business is the
bottling works of A. F. Bartay,
Mr, Bartay js in the business for
Q-bout 22 ye^rs aqq haa the
manufacturing pf gjl of
godg, water a yquging sqcgesg,
B’S goods are pu e and sanitary
and are noted for their excellent
flavors and refreshing effects.
Mr. Bartay also served several
terms as deputy sheriff for our
town but nrefers
buHl-------
htsTm&infCA4, heride lie’wi
application for” further se>*-
Vtfief 1
Jpie Farmers’, p.uion Associa-
fiion1 Vegan'business about seven
years ag.m A | ^r^
pqu^e w|§ |ocat'^q the Qjl
yjjll aP.d popductep pn a
awaii WUh the
business a larger building
Willie Muench, successor to
■ rhe late J. W. Jecmenek, is New
Ulm’s torsorial artist, is always
1 busy and has lots of satisfied
customers, who always go back/
to get a shave or a hair cut.
M. W. Krueger, C. H. Schuette
and H. L. Frnka are engaged in
the garage business each for
himself. Owing to the writer’s
meager knowledge of their work
and their occupation anything
that he can say in favor of one
applies to all three. AH th’ ee
of them are skilled in their work
and are busy from early morn
till late at night which shows
thst they are not lacking patron-
age. All three are fine gentle-
men, excellent citizens and
staunch friends and neighbors..
You will make no mistake in
patronizing either one of them.
G. A. Hoppe, owner of a cot-
ton giq, grist and saw mill, and
syrup manufacturing outfit, is
an enterprising young man pos-
sessed of excellent business
qualification and courteous man-
ners.
precept is census enumera- Forwarded Shipments
tqr for New Ulm and Industry.
F. F. Lesikar, a real estate
owner and cord wocw'i shipper, is
doing an excellent business. If
you have anything for sale or
trade, in his line, do not hesitate
in consulting hiim. He can locate
a good bargain for you by the
sign “of the moon.”
To close this epistle without
calling Mr. E. C. Find and R.
Pophanken, by
little sfiorij 9/’a<u iinsUfl^- T^ese
two gejitl^m^.p^ the town’s
old by’s for a quarter of a
century and were alwavp
upon doing their ^ar-e as
citizen* ^%^'ghhors. Mr.
r.9.c.entl’y retired from
lactive busi^esa while Mr. Pop-
Ijhau^b^ is now a commercial
salesman. They are both eligible
to membership in the “Don’t
Worry Club.”
Last, but not least, we men-
tion L. O, Muenzler, the pub-
lisher of the Enterprise, which
will bring up the tail end of our
write up. To those to 'whom
Mr. Muenzler still ^r^ng^r
'they will s'p^n $hd bixri a 100 per
cent gentleman arid peaceable
and kind neighbor and friend..
New Ulm has ijust reason to feel
proud of its new acquisition. A
live newspaper, for a town the
size of New Ulm, is what salt is
to a boiled egg—both must
together to make it good.
The End.
Volume lb, No 14
f Local af
❖ Any news itei
♦ column will be
I
J. J. Frnka’
visitor in Galve
Rubin .Fl
been in£
on a vi&£
A
H. J. Weig
Thursday nigh.x;
atives here.
F. F. Lesi^l
visitor in the
yesterday.
J,oe Zanek of 1
was shopping in tc
day afternoon.
Emil Heitmann of
a business visitor ii
prise office Saturda.
Paul Kuehn of Ne’
rie was among the ci
Enterprise office Sat
L^uis Voskamp re;
Brenham Monday e
spending with frienc
Ernst Meyer spent
week with his soi
Meyer and family, of1
The Booklet “The
America’s Cup” for s
Enterprise office. P;
each. .
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz !
Post Oak Point left Sur
for a few days’ stay in
tonio.
Alfred Hupe of Scho'
Tuesday evening for ;
where he will atten
College. —
Mrs. Tom^wyangler ana dauglv *
ter, Mrs C. L. Simms, of Hemp- .
stead spent a few days in town
last week.
Miss Almitha Eckermann of
Rockhouse is spending a fort-
night with the family of her
uncle, Otto Nitssche of Ellinger.
Aug. Bl. Becker accompanied
his sister to the station this
■morning who left for George-
town to resume her work in a
hotel there.
Miss Eleonora Voskamp and
brother, Eilert, returned from
Temple Sunday night after
spending a day with their par-
ents in a hospital there.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bartay and
daughter, Miss Nona, accompa-
nied by Miss Leona Frnka were
visiting with relativesand friends
in Bellville last Thursday.
Ernst Raeke of Rockhouse ac-
companied Rudolph Raeke to
town Monday evening. The
latter boarded the southbound
train for Brenham to attend ,
Blinn Memorial College.
Mr. L. O. Muenzler,
Editor Enterprise;
City.
Dear Sir:
Per your requeest will give you as correctly as possible with time
I have to spare as near accurate as will permit from actual
and averaging balance for the year, 1919.
M. K. & T. RR.
Forwarded shipments
Forwarded car loads (only included in this)
Or a total of about (Car load and less Car load) Cars
Received Shipments
Received car loads (Car loads only included)
total car loads (Car loads and Less car loads include
Shipped Aug. 1st to July 31st 1918-19 Bales Cotton
Shipped since Aug. 1st 1919 Bales Cotton
Sold Tickets
Freight revenue in and out
Passenger revenue
I Total
He wifi treat, you fair. At FxPrcss*
"He of
;s’"'.i|. phottig' aph-
County. If you
want a real good photo made go
to him. He will give you satis-
faction.
E. M. Knolle, the phone opera-
tor, is giving excellent service.
Mr. Knolle is to well and favor-
ably known to say anything,
calculated
reputation
business.
Mr. Knolle
from saying that we know him
to be a 100 per cent gentleman.
Emil Rinn was the first to
open a sanitary soda fountain
and confectionary. He keeps
his stock spotless clean
under glass and screens,
establishment is fly proof,
conducts bis business on a
and let live basis.
with him you need not fear of
short measure or light weight,
nor will he blo^v w^n,^ iqto y&ur
its i U look big.
t i\l. C, Franke conducts a short
order restaurant and is a dis-
pense: of soft drinks, confec-
tionary, tobiccoes, ci^ar^ e^c.
Hq is a klnjl ^ear.te^, jjovijal man
and \yill treat yoq fair.
H. L. Voskamp owns and con-
ducts the only meat ^rlsp.t in
town. He glaq^t^ qhpipe
peeves &nq giy.qs ^11‘value for
the PY-icq*. He i§ a soq4 business
qiaq a.Pfl tbe whole town feels
proud of him on account of
high standing as a citizen.
Dr. R. J. Schmid needs
introduction to the readers,
is always busv
= a -ea -ca’ T* W® __
IteS'tiWn Htd ;fiiei’ohb patients; especial-
thdrew’ at ^ie s®ason of the j.^a^when*
disea"fc£ v-armus kinds are
* f I
(more prevalent than’during the
summer months. He a
^arge praer.m® ^isq an ex-
lueqeat pr^a^e citizen, staunch
!P,eighbor ^nd fri-e^d ^n$ ^hb.ws
no (npljpatipp fo v‘«kin you alive.”
J. J, Ff-nkals cafe, ice ©ream
parlor and short order restaur-
ant is best ©tpippod la town.
It is modern in structure, scrup-
ulously clean and sanitary and
the cordial service extended to
his customers i$ abgvg reproach.
This business would be a eredit
to any town many times the size
of New Ulm.
Gus R. Voigt, the postmaster,
has ample opportunities to intro-
duce himself at the stamp win-
dow. He is well qualified for the
position and has the necessary
patience that all postmasters
must have tp gain popularity, C.
A. Dorbritz is assistant post-
master and is well liked by all.
He is well acquainted in the
business and is held in high es-
teem by all patrons of the post-
o^c^i. Qf pourse, neither Mr.
Voigt nor Mr. Dorhritgs pan hand
out the long expected letter or
package unless it arrived at the
office in the mail bag.
Rartaj Bros., are engaged in
the blacksmith and wfreelright
business. They do excellent
work and have many well satis-
fied customers who always come
back for a good job.
E. O. Richter, formerly owner
and manager of a first class
“busy bee” saloon, is now in the
local oil and gas business. He
delivers oil in town and to near
by stations and is always busy.
He is a fine business man and
has many personal friends.
George Duve, . conducts
blacksmith, wheel right and re-
pair shop. He is a skilled
mechanic and his work is all the
advertisement he peeds. He can
build or repair anything in his
line of business. Give him a
trial and convince your self. Its
a come back,
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