Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1860-01-21
f. A. LITTLEFlELD. Local Editor.
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This is the name of new society recent
" organized in our midst. As we are not
a member We are unable to state to our
readers what ito object Is !; but We have
been informed it was organized for high
and noble purpose.
The Exhibition
OF the Franklin Society camc off as per
programme, ON Tuesday evening last. The
exercises evinced high order of talent in
the partic;pators, and were listened to by
the audience with marked patience, if not
in breathless admiration. The Methodist
Church was nearly filed with spectators.
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friedrich T. Kempe.
This gentlemanly firm have just received
new and extensive additions to their hith-
erto large stock Of day goods, groceries, and
fancy articles, to which they invite the at
tention of the citizens of Rcd Wing and
Goodhue county. They have the name Of
selling goods very cheap. Give them CALL
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Natural CuIio sit,es.
As you pass by the drug store Of Messrs.
Brand & Bolander, just glance in at the
window and you can See prairie wolf, shot
by Isaac Green, Esq, of our city. There
is also lynx, which was captured in Wis
consin it looks as if it might he a rough
customer to handle, when alive. Mr.. b.
lander informs US that he has several other
specimens, which will be ready for exhibi-
ton in short time.
Bound to Come Out.
We paid short visit to the levce last
Thursday, and witnessed with much pleas
ure the proceedings which are going for
ward for The removal of that nuisance, the
hull Of the burned steamer Galena. We
found MIR. DIN and his workmen busily en-
gagged in cutting out the ice which covers
the wreck, and there is every reason for he.
lieving that the effort to to take it out will
prove successful. She has already been rails
ed several feet. a..
Indians.
About one hundred and twenty five Sioux
Indians are encamped some three miles
above the city. They are a part of Wacoo-
ta's band, and under the leadership of Pc
ton-do-'ah Many Of our young people are
availiDg themselves Of the good sleiyhiEg on
the river, to visit the tepccs. The Indians
are at present resting from their labors till
they Can dispose Of their game, and sell the
lnoccassins which are now being made by
the squaws. They are perfectly harmless,
and strictly honest-neter taxing anything
which is out Of their reach.
Il usical.
The first concert of the Red Wing Phil
harmonic Society, will be given on Friday
evening next the 9th inst, At the Court
House. We promise all who attend rich
treat, as this society contains the best mu-
|sical talent in the city, and the music cho-
Escn for the occasion being Of a refined and
high order, and selected from the works OF
the most renowned musical authors An
orchestra of twelve or fifteen pieces will 20
far towards making up an agreeable concert.
The object of the society is the mutual musi-
cal advancement of its members and tho ben.
eft Vi the musical taste of the whole com
munity-thersfore, the admission foe has
been put down 10 the lowest point. We
trust that they will be greeted with house
full Of appreciative listeners.
Resolutions.
At a stated communication Of Red Wing
Lodge No: 8, F. & A. NJ, held at Red VIM
on Monday, January 10th, 1860, the FOL.
lowing resolutions were unanimously passed
Whereas, Our Brother, VIM. Freeborn. has
been sorely afflicted by the death of his
estimable wife. Mrs. Matilda Freeborn
and whereas the many virtues and anna.
BILE qualities of the deceased had endeared
her to large circle Of sorrowing friends
aud relatives
Resolved, That We cherish the memory O.
the exemplary wife and devoted mother
whose rare Christian virtues and fortit::de
were made prominent in her long and pain
full illness
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