The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-12-31


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: Next week will be observed as
$ week of prayer by Evangelical Chri
tians throughout the world.
The "Western Farmer" publishe
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the "Western Rural of Chicago. Th
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pecially adapted to the wants Of west
ern farmers.
EOIroR GAZETTE IL noticed il
the Minnesota Falls "Sent:nelV Q
December l2th, an article headct
"Our County Seat of Government" i,
which the writer would make the peo
pie believe him, satisfied with the de
cision Of JUDI ge Hanscame on our in
junction suit, and commences al fol
lows This perpleziat; question thai
has so long ayitated the public mind il
this County is now settled for the pres
ent.,'
. He shows the public on the star,
that he is not satisfied and there is nc
doubt that the whole of Minnesota
Falls is dissatisfied. There is no doub,
but the same men that swore out The
injunction and commenced the contcs,
would do the same thing again, if Aus.
tin, Worden or Lord Russell said they
must. Granite Falls is willing to bury
the hatchct, yet they may bury it now,
and bury it deep, aud in few days
some such men as the ones referred to
above would dig it up. They arc like
Josh Billings mules, they Will BE- good
a long time to get a chance to kick
some one.fIc says; thursday morning g
Granite Falls burnt large amount of
powder and on Thursday evening the
air is strongly impregnated with ';rim'
s:o"e. t"Iuub;ci'y Minnesota Falls
docs smell Birthstone.
Poor Yellow Medicine City, The
whanYdcol. moucne;h for her first
born. 1t is burning shame that Min
noso;a Falls shonld be the only mourn
cr over the death Of Poor Yellow Med
:cinc City. When will MINES TIA
Falls bury the dead that they are
weeping over so bitterly. Perhaps
friend Austin can induce the city OF
St. Paul to drop tear or two. The
downfall Of Yellow Medicine City
would not have been mourned so bit
teriy by the correspondent of the "Scn
linel' and his friends had Minnesota
Falls got the County Seat. Rachael
is comfortcd ard 20 is Yellow Medicine
City, for nearly every man there voted
for the removal. therefore they are
happy. They ask no sympathy neither
have thcy lost anything brt save it as
token Of friendship to tncic friends
to keep it out Of the hands of their
enemies. lie wishes to clasp hands
over the bloody chasm, and why "Ju.
das vas a traitor aud betrayed his mas
ter and he may be Judas. Lfs says
We quietly submit l think | would
submit quietly if were caught steal
ing chickens.
Oh, lAa Dod:er to.
DODGER.
hn accident occurred ir the new
Bin! Asylum on Thursday evening
last, that came near causing the de-
struction of that handsome building
The particulars, SO far as we have
learned them, are about as follows
The matron. Mrs. Austin, was in the
act of turning down one Of the hang
ing hall lamps for the night, when ii
exploded, dashins out the bottom and
scattering The blazing Gil about the
hail Very fortunately none of the
fluid fell upon the clothes of the mat
ron, and with great presence OF mind
she rushed into the hospital close a,
hand, and fading some water, dashed
it on the flames and quenched them
before they had made much progress
Meanwhile, however, the alarm wa:
communicated to the pupils, aud as
the buildin; is we'll arranged for egres:
in such an emergency, they were gath
cred, through the prompt exertions o
Mr.. Pratt. in very short time in the
lower hall, ready fer exit had the oc
casion required it.-"Faribault Repub
lican.
About $3.50 p. NJ, Dec. S:h, as tbt
Kansas Pacific train reached Munc!t
FIVE masked men tagged and stopped i
cut off the passenger coaches, movct
the engine and express car some d S
tance forward and robbed Wells, Fargo
& Co.'s safe of about $4,000. On.
case of gold dust for Kountz Bros N
Y, containing $4,000 was also carried
off. All were large men rode bay ane
brown horses, and were heavily armed
with Henry rifles and revolvers: Th'
express company offers reward o
10000, the Kansas Pacific Railroad
$4,000, and Governor Osborn s., ,00(
for the recovery Of funds and arrest o
robbers.
By the completion of the railroa,
from Mankato to Wells the price 0
wood at the latter place has been re