The Grange advance., 1874-11-24
VIM. Eisenbrand has now on hand

Wn1ca ne IS selllng lower Iuau o"e1'
If you want anything in the clothing
line 20 and see W. Eisenbrand and learn
his prices before buying elsewhere.
Election returns are all in. Eisen-
brand is ahead of all his competitors in SELL
ing clothing cheaper than the cheapest.
Thomas Carney, one Of the founders of
the Manitoba Colony, was in the city on
Saturday. He is looking well and thinks
he has found the Eldorado at last.
Mrs. R. c. Hall has just received su-
perior lot of ladies' American and French
felt hats, furs and cloaks. Remember that
her stock is all new.
Gray Brothers celebrated shoes for
ladies and misses, and also full line Of
gents ine slippers Of superior quality and
most attractive styles for sale at Hefelfn-
ger, Howell & Co.'s No. IS Main street.
Go into Harald Sunde's and get warm
by his fine coal stove, he will charge moth
ing for getting warm, and will not ask you
to buy unless you wish. His prices sell his
goods without asking. Flannels and all
kinds Of woolen goods daily received, which
must be sold before the winter snow comes,
regardless Of cost.
TO the following named persons who
have been wounded by darts from Cupid's
quiver hath the Clerk Of the Court and the
keeper Of the great seal thereof granted
during the past week, permits to approach
the Hymenial Altar, and to pledge each to
the other their troth, and from thence on
to live in the felicity Of conjugal bliss
Hanson Williams and Malinda Kelsey
John Anderson and Carrie Moorness; Hen
ry Burfeind and Helena 1sensee Henry
Whipple and Alice Garfield.
The Red Wing Grange P. Of H., No.
353, had festival and splendid time at
their meeting on Friday evening. There
was not only feast Of good things, but
also the feast Of soul and flow of wit of
which we so often read but so seldom real
ize. In the way Of genial good humor, and
mirth provoking producing, John Watson,
Sen, is host in himself, and seconded by
John Brunson and DR.. F. A. Williamson,
who, when they unbend, are more than a
team, no one can resist the tendency to
hearty cheerfulness and laughing. 1t
would have done the many friends Of Rev.
]. W. Hancock good to have seen him laugh
ho Il
the innocent pleasantries of these usually
sedate gentlemen.
Ralph Taber, the abducted boy, has
been recovered. A detective ascertained
that he had probably been taken to St.
Louis, went to that city and with the assist
ance Of policeman Of that city, discov-
cred the boy with his grandfather, who for
merly lived at Pennington, in this State, at
the house Of the boys aunt, about four and
one-half miles from the city. The St.
Louis police had been before informed by
letter and telegraph Of the supposed pres
ence in that city of the boy and grandfath-
er, but had failed to discover them. The
old gentl eman was at once arrested and on
Saturday afternoon the detective arrived in
charge of his prisoner and Ralph. The
boy is now at home and his grandfather,
Mr.. Fields, is lodged in Jail awaiting pre-
liminary examination, which is to come of
on Wednesday, the 25th. Another one of
the abductors, Mr.. c. W. Molster, is also
under arrest. and has made full statement
Of the facts. According to this statement
he drove from Eau Claire to the river op-
posite Red Wing with Mrs. Belts, the
child's mother. Mrs. Belts then crossed
over to Red Wing by means of the ferry
skihf, leaving word with him where to come
if he should come over. He staid out all
night waiting for the return Of the mother
and child. About IL o'clock in the FORE
noon Mrs. Belts returned without the child.
She said "they would bring him over about
2 o'clock in the skif and should be on tho
bank to meet him." .tAbout two
o'clock I wss on the river bank aud saw
skin coming up the river and they landed
about two rods from where stood. A boy
and . woman were in the boat besides
Ralph Ralph was with them and he had On
. skirt made Of red checked stuf, : girl's
skirt, and girls cloak with . heed made
Of waterproof stun" 49,. t.7s t''' ~, ~ !:
1--WE walked along together from the beat
up to whore he'd the team. Ralph said IN
could III walk with this thing on, and az
not yader girls could not run, and ths4g
Ae hksd it off," The boy was then taksa
70 An Claire, and 70 the williams House,