The Grange advance., 1874-11-18
THE GRANGE ADVANCE.
Official Paper Of aoodhue County
Red Wing and Vicinity.

The steamboats, are making their last
trips now.
"A slight snow storm occurred in the vi
cinity Monday morning.
The roof to NJ. Herschler's new house
has just been finished.
The windows of the new hotel and
Post Office have been put in.
Sumner Hall has again been erected
and is being rapidly finished up.
The irrepressible J. u. Ryder is again
in limbo. This time for drunkenness.
Frank Sammoson of Vasa lost valua-
BILE farm horse in this city on Saturday.
"A Stock Fair is being held to-day Tues
day, near Burkhard's hotel in Hay Creek.
The editor of the Cannon Falls Echo
was sued for breach Of contract last Mon
day.
e. 7. Howard is building dwelling
house on Fourth street near DR.. Hawlev's
place.
Diamond Joe Reynolds, the great steam
boat man and grain merchant, was in town
Monday.
-County Treasurer Hancock has the
foundation for his new residence nearly
completed.
Last Saturday Justice Hasler fined
George Steel two dollars and costs of suit
for being drunk.
The District Court for the First Judi
cial District, meets in this city Tuesday,
December 9Th, 1874.
"A Mr.. Lyon is building splendid res
idence on Seventh street upon the lots
formerly owned by Mrs. Thorpe
Mrs. Charles has on large and full
stock Of new millinery goods, which she
is selling at the very lowest prices.
Some one suggests that as the ladies
are wearing mems hats, it would be the
thing for men to wear ladies' bonnets.
Monday of this week Eric Bergman
paid into the City Treasury FIVE dollars for
the pleasure ~ Of getting on a spree.
Denny Hutchinson, who has just re-
turned from pleasure trip throughout
Europe, was in the city one day last week.
One hundred and six thousand pounds
Of Red Wing Mills -four was sold for home
consumption during the month of October.
Posters announcing the La Grange En-
gine Company's ball to be given Thanksgiv-
ing evening, are being scattered about the
city.
Mr.. VIM. Vogt, late of the firm of Voet
Hill, is making preparations for leaving
this country for California early in the
spring.
Several Of our most prominent citizens
visited st. Paul last week for the purpose
Of listening to Carl Schurz lecture, and re-
port the same as an effort worthy the great
Senator.
The foundation walls of Mrs. Thomas
F. Towne's new residence, which she is
building on upper Third street, are almost
completed.
u. NJ. Arnold, Of Arnold, Yale & Co.,
Of Milwaukee, and editor of the Milwau-
kee Mechanical Journal, stopped st the Ma
tional, Sunday.
Friend Mitchell is about starting .
newspaper and job printing Office in the
town of Zumbrota. We trust Ed. will meet
with abundant success.
The agent Of the Chicago Life Insur-
anoe Company, s. NJ. Parish, Esq, has
lately returned from Cannon Falls, in
which city he has established local board
and insured thirty five persons.
"A man named Edward Moe fell from
the doorstep Of the main entrance in the
new hotel, to the floor Of the basement be-
low, distance Of about fourteen feet.
Mr.. Moe received only slight injuries.
Mrs. Charles announced some little
time since that she was bringing on the
most complete stock Of ofmillinery goods ever
brought to this market, and she told the
truth. She now announces that che is ssll-
ing her stock very cheap and her friends
will also find this to be the truth.
= The sociabls given BY the ladies Of the
Presbyterian society ct the residence Of
James Lawther, Esq, last Friday evening,
was, considering the weather, . decided
success. Excellent ice cream, cake; and
coffee were furnished in abundance.
The popular confeetionsr, Zirkelbsch,
presented to the Catholic Pair, lately
held in Music Hall, most beautiful speei-
men Of his handiwork. Il consisted 81 !