The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-06-29
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RED WING AND VICINITY.
Elwell & Hill have a new sign. I

ElWeu y Hill have new sign.
L. 4. Hancock delivers the Grafton
at the celebration in Goodhue Satur-
day. ;. 4-...
Blind Tom, the wonderful musical
progidy, exhibits at Music Hall, Mon
day evening, July 9Th. i. H.. -. J., =. 3
Remember the tea and festival at the
new hall in post Office block Wednesday
evening. ~: 49, ......,y g.. ( ,.{{g=,e.>.
" Barnum announces by telegram that
he will be in our State in August. Red
Wing is one of the advertised points.
Hay Creek Grange celebrates the
Fourth on Saturday, with basket pic
mic in a grove on the farm Of Mr.. Rose.
Frederick & Hack received one hun
dred and twenty-five boxes of lemons
on Saturday morning, which ought to
sufficient to supply the patriots Of this
place with cooling drinks on the Fourth.
DR.. D. A. Smiley returned from his
Eastern trip on Sunday morning. He
confirms the report Of a poor prospect
for crops in the East. He says the
trouble is continued cold: dry weather.
Yankee Robinson's show has been
tied up in St. Paul by attachment
and other troubles. The crisis is said
to have been brought on by the death
of Mr.. Dan. Scott, Of Morristown, the
leading proprietor of the establishment
The Presbyterian sociable will lie
held at the residence of T. J. Clark on
Pine street, Friday evening, Refresh
ments will be served, and all are invited.
Mr.. Clark's splendid grounds will af-
ford fine opportunity for croquet and
other out door sports and enjoyment.
"A pic mic is to be had by the good
people of Featherstone at the residence
of Thos. Featherstone, on Saturday,
the third in celebration of the National
Anniversary. Music will be furnished
by the Featherstone brass band, and
other exercises are included in the pro-
gramme.
Gen. Washington and lady will have
charge of theWashington tea table at the
splendid new Hall in Post Office Block
Wednesday evening. The table will
rest beneath beautiful arch, and be
furnished in the most elegant and tasteful
style, and be attended by four young Ia
dies dressed in white.
The Turner's celebrate Independence
Day by grand pic mic at John Days
Park, on Monday the fifth. There will
be grand parade Of the Firemen, diff
ferent societies of the city and citizens.
Noras Cornet Band will discourse mu-
sic during the day and at night Ole
Bull will furnish little string music.
A platform will be erected for dancing,
and the programme of amusement for
the day is very complete.
The Methodist society gives an In
dependence Dinner and entertainment
in the new Red Wing Hotel, on Satur-
day. The proceeds will be devoted to
building the new towers to the Church,
and Transforming the building into an
ornament to the city. The cause is a
good one, the day a worthy one, and the
place, the new billiard room in the
splendid new hotel, can not be surpassed
for GOODNESS, pleasantness, ana conven-
fence, and we believe that all citizens,
irrespective of sect, party or distinction
will feel like joining in the aid of so no.
bic cause, and in doing honor to the
day. See further notice elsewhere.
The new "Champion Fire Extin-
guisher was given thorough trial on
Saturday. A temporary building was
erected on the levee, and filed with
combustible material, and then set on
tire from the bottom. After the build
ing was entirely wrapt in fame the en-
CINE was set to playing and worked like
charm. Wherever the carbolic acid
gas struck the flames were immediately
extinguished, and the whole fire was
mastered and put out in very short
time. The small hand extinguishers
also did splendid work. The CITY
Council were so well pleased that they
concluded the purchase at once.
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