The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1874-04-15
The first rain of the season occurre


The first rain Of the season occurred
Monday evening"
There was German theatre at Turn
er's Hall, Monday night.
w. S. Wells, of the Zumbro Touring
mills, was in tow Saturday.
The much to he detested house cleaning
season comes on apace.
M. H. Chittenden, the roof man from
st. Paul, is again among us.
-Chas. Bosworth has been elected Re-
corder of the city of Cannon Falls.
"A great variety Of plain and fancy cakes
constantly on hand at Bixby's City Bakery.
VIM B. Hickey, a prominent Zumbro-
tian, returned from visit to the East Sat
urday.
"A chimney Of Miller's saloon\ cahght
fire and caused considerable exciteheent in
the neighborhood, one day last week.
Martini Chriski, ventriloQuist and
slight Of hand performer, gave an exhibition
in Music Hall last Saturday evening, to a
very slim house.
The Methodist Mission Sunday School
in West Red Wing is in tlourishing condi-
ton and is doing work in the highest de-
gree commendable.
Josh says that having been beaten as
constable he is going back to his old trade
Of mechanic. and will now become an hon
est son Of toll. Good, who next?
Squire Hasler sends greeting to his
friends and requests them to read the first
part of the 9Th verse of the 9th chapter OF
Isaiah. Congratulations are in order.
-Cogel & Betcher are giving their lum-
Der mill a complete overhauling. They
have put i'll large new engine and are
causing to be built on extensive brick smoke
stack
-Vogt & Hill is the style of the new
firm of carpenters and joiners. This
morning they commenced on Third street
opposite S. V. Roath's grocery store, a
building to be used as Office and store
room.
The following are the dates Of the
opening Of the river above Lake Pepin,
each year since 1866: 1855, April 8; 1856,
April 9; 1857, April 20; 1858, March 20;
1859, March Is; 1860, March 10; 1861,
April 2: 1862, March q; 1868, March,
20; 1864, March "a; 1865, April 2; 1866,
April -; 1867, April Is; 1868, March 25;
1869, April 8; 1870, April 4; 1871, March
20; 1872, April 8: 1873, April s; 1874,
April 10.
Under the proper heading in our paper
to-day will be found an annouacemeut Of
the marriage Of Ole P. schei to one of the
fair and estimable daughters of this city.
In the evening grand reception and sub
stantial supper was given by the Captain to
his friends. Mr.. Schei is man of sterling
worth and we'll deserves-as he has OBJ
tained-one of the best of women for life
partner. May the new life of this couple
so auspiciously begun continue one Of un-
clouded sunshine until its close.
THE Las Cruces Borderer is the name of
new paper publ1shed IN New Mexico by
an old Red Wingite, Mr.. Nehemiah Bennett.
1t is hot Democratic organ and winds up
an editorial in recent number, thus :
g Has the waking come at last? Is the
blackness Of the near future so appalling
that the radicals Of Massachusetts stand
agast at the fearful chasm before them ?
Then indeed, its we'll. Let US sweep for
ever from the land the radical incubus that
has held revel in the capitol, and glutted
itself upon the misery and suffering of the
people"
PETER BEHENG, well-known clerk,
formerly with J. R. Dorman, has been en-
ployed in the auction store, where he will
be found ready to meet his old friends, and