The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1873-06-05
Industrial.

presented to her, made entirely by women
watchmak ers.
"A company has been organized in In
dianapolis for the establishment of an
edge-tool mandatory.
The first furnace in Ohio was built in
1911, on Brush Creek, in Adams County,
about seventeen miles from the Ohio
River.
The New England Awl and Needle
Company, at West Midway, Mass, made
100000 avis last year. They are made
by machinery, from wire imported from
England.
The rolling mill and new furnace OF
the Lochiel Iron Works, at Harrisburg,
are now in full blast, giving employment
to five thousand men. From sixty to sew.
enty tons of rails are made per day.
The American Institute of Mining En-.
gineers, founded in 1871, has over 300
members, representing every State and
Territory in the Union. The papers read
before this Association are largely reprint
ed into foreign scientific journals.
Inventors and manufacturers of stoves
of $4,000 has been placed by gentleman
dI IAC NlSpOSdl VI tnC SOuuCll VI luc DIlC
ish Society of Arts for the purpose of pro
noting, by means of prizes or otherwise
economy in the use of coal for domestic
purposes. Five prizes are offered for ar
ticles which must be delivered not latel
than December, 1873.
Miscellaneous.
1T is stated that in certain district ir
the far West mosquitoes are so plentiful
that they are are unable to get on stranger
all at once and so they stand round in re
liefs, and wait for their turns like custom
ers in a barber shop.
According to the american artisan
measures are pending at Washington tt
secure an International coinage of silver
to facilitate the necessities of trade be
tween this country and other parts of the
world.
Mr.. William Holden, an intelligent
compositor of Memphis, is the latest gen
tleman who has fallen heir to an enormous
estate in England. He has the third par
of an estate which was worth 100000
as long ago as 100, and has been getting
larger ever since.
-"Shine We up?" said little boot-b black
to a stranger, whose boots showed great
depth and richness of soil. ono; clear
out'' was the surly reply. "See here
stranger" retorted the boy, II shine you
up for the dirt on your boots, as specula
tom"
The fifteen-year-old daughter of prom
inent citizen of Memphis sold some valu
able jewelry recently and eloped for New
Orleans, intending, as she said, when over
taken at station in Mississippi, to 60 to
some distant place and then turn up two
or three years later as an authoress Of
mark. She had been reading "Ouida's'
works.
"A smart girl at the Lewiston (Me.)
High School, has male relative who dis.
tributes milk through the city with a
horse and wagon. The other morning he
was sick, and the spunky girl took his
'pass book" with the list of his customers
and went the entire rounds, serving Gus
toners of the sick man promptly and we'll
The carrying of Goals to Newcastle
is no longer to be treated as ridiculous
absurdity or commercial paradox. The
Great Eastern, after laying the Atlantic
cable, is to take a cargo of fifteen thou.
sand tons of coal from Nova Scotia to
England. So the time has arrived when
supplying supposed inexhaustible col.
liery, or the customers thereof, with its
own boosted commodity, Is no longer a
metaphor of commercial folly, but en-
cages the services of q marine monster,
"Extremes meet" when this new continent
begins to warm old Albion across the seas.
-Rail,oay Reuieao. WV =,
SAYS the st. Louis Democrat "The
young lady who signs herself Louise
and sends us poemlet of twelve verses
on the condition of the streets of st. Louis,
is requested to make her poem longer OF
we cannot print it. Sixty verses would be
none too many meanwhile we will hold
on to those in hand, merely whetting the
readers appetite by giving four lines
which read as follows: q
Go see what have sawn,
a1i Go feel what have felt, .--,.,t NJ
Ia Go out at early dawn,
1st% And smell what have ssmelt'"
IA steady -going Baptist clergyman
from the rural districts Of Maine lately
visited q neighboring city for the purpose
of hearing the jubilee Singers, He pro
ceeded to the hall where he supposed The
concertwas to be, bought ticket, and se
dately took his seat. Pretty soon 3 bevy
of ballet girls appeared on the. stage, and
began hopping, about in attitudes quite
unexpected to the good minister. He
turned to his next neighbor and asked
"Are these the Jubilee Singers?" The re-
ply was such as caused the reverend gen
tleman to rise and shake off the dust OF
that place from his feet. -
e-"Remarkable instances Or canine sa
gacity' are generally too much for US
hut here il one related nv an EaafArn