The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-29
Red WING AND VICINITY

OLD papers for sale at this Office at
fifty cents per hundred.
lFyoo want good oyster supper go
to Diffenbach's, basement of Opera
Hall.
CHRISTMAS interfered with our work
SO much as to delay the issue of the pa
per few hours.
CHAs. E. RICE, ESQ.,, travelling
agent for the Winona Republican bind
cry, was in the city on Monday.
We had the pleasure of entertaining
Mr.. NJ. B. Kimball, of Ellsworth, Wis,
last Friday. He was here on business
visit.
ANOTHER spell of wet weather is
upon us, yet the prognosticators have
been telling US that there is an "Artic
wave" coming.
RIVER FALLS is moving in the mat
ter of narrow-gauge road to connect
that place with the West Wisconsin
railroad at Hudson.
NEXT Friday night Echo Hall, Bay
City, will be the scene of an enjoyable
dancing party. Mr.. Tyler and wife will
do the neat thing by their guests.
WILL the Republican please tell it's
readers what sort of an examination a
"puelic" examination is? and where
in the calendar does "Sanuary" find a
place?
SEE the Kenyon letter in another
column, and consider attentively what
the writer saps about the projected mar
row-gauge railroad from Wabasha to
Faribault.
AT the special meeting of the City
Council, on last Wednesday evening,
that body confirmed the report of the
commissioners in the matter Of the ex-
tension of Plum street.
The dance at Keith's Hotel, in Els
worth, Wis.,, on Christmas Eve, was
well attended and pleasant affair.
The supper was highly commended by
by the guests generally.
UN1oN.-Unite your good -four with
D. B. De Land & Co.'s Best Chemical
Saleratus if you want extra bread, bis
cult and pastry Of all kinds. United
they rise, divided they fall.
The NJ. E. Church at Ellsworth was
the scene of happy gathering on
Christmas Eve. A large tree hand
somely trimmed and we'll loaded with
presents, was the chief attraction.
The Olympic band of historians cart
expect US to find pure Latin for them,
if they are dissatisfied with a sentence
which required the united exertions of
two professional gentlemen besides our
self, one Of whom, by the way, is
professor of classic languages.
On Tuesday afternoon six year old
son of MIR. Swan Olson, residing in
Burnside, in this county, had the mis-
fortune to have his leg broken by being
thrown of his sled while coasting. It
was severe injury, but prompt surgi-
cal assistance was rendered and he is
now doing we'll.
ABOUT noon to-day the team attach
ed to Ole Johnson's dray, ran away and
throwing him off ran one wheel of the
dray over him. It then ran the dray into
Mr.. Peterson's fence, injuring it some
what, and finally brought up against a
tree. Mr.. johnson was slightly bruised,
out not seriously nurt.
The MARKETs.-We have no change
to note in the markets during the past
week. Wheat is selling at Csc. for No.
and 80c. for No. 2. The receipts are
light and most that arrives is placed in
store. 1t looks as though there would
be no improvement in the price of
wheat for some weeks yet, as there is
very little demand for shipping. The
millers are keeping up the prices.
1sS'T the Argus putting it in rather
strong light, when it says that Bishop
Ravens third term proposition was con.
tanned in prayer in Methodist con.
ference? The occasion was an unlec