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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1877-11-15
NOTICE..

From and after to-day, and until further
Notice, we will grind no more grists, bu.
will do an exclusively Exchange businesst
Will give, IS to 81 lbs. -four, offal in pro-
portion, making 50 lbs for each bushel OF
Wheat.
Flour Warranted
RUTTER & CUFF.
May 22th 1877.
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During the past season Minnesota
raised 40 0OO, coo, bushel Of wheat, all
No. l, and now 100000 people.
more or less. are ffock,ng into the State
all hunting for homes.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1877-11-15

Electricity has been applied to .
novel use in tho East Indies. A plati.
mum wire connected with the poles Of
a battery, is stretched around tree.
and becoming red hot, is gently see
sawed, until it burns its way through.
It is through that tree can be cut
down without any waste Of timber in
about fifteen minutes, that would re-
qu;re two hours to fell in the ordinary
way.
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SAY! !!

SAY!
Just cal and see our new gools just
received. Best Prints 8 cts, Stectiugs
Vi. wide 8 cts. Flannels for Is cts. to
Is cts Goods just in aud more com
ing. BRING in your butter and eggs.
corn and wheat, We mean to live and
let live
SICKLE l. WILTSHIRE,
Redwood Fails.
Sept 5th, 1877.
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WHAT PAYS :?

|rT PAYS every MANUFACTURER, MERCHANT ME-
u cHANIC, INVENTOR, FARMER, OF PROFESSIONAL
MAN. to keep informed on all the improvements and
disco cries Of the age,
TPAYS THE HEAD or EVERY FAMILY to Introduce
into his household newspaper that is instructive,
one that fosters taste for investigation, and pro-
Notes thought aud encourages discussion among
the members.
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THE GAZETTE

in al ,ance. "u"' oe psio fcr
Legal Notices, 75cts ne square fo,ths sr.,;,
s"n anu cts per square for en- ch subseonenssn
sr"h. n.1 aEiegai Notices must be upon the re spon
i.' o. tue attorney ordering them published
put 'cat;on fees are paid, s'e" u"''''0
..oca. ,Sot'ces inserted at 10 ce Mt. per line,
Bushes" "cards o! FIVE lines or less 5000.
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West and South.

iI,Te i. is that tic iVes, ou'b;ds th,
South, and viii fer many =; ars TO conc.
The prairie, with its rich virgin sol j,
lis easy cultivation. its ll'ck anl re-
muneraiivc crcp offers the very con
ditions sou-ii. hy he av, r'.e en-. gran. i.
lie has ood vorkin. fls NJ before Il e
strange settler in Virginia, N nth Car
olina or Tennessee has given new life
10 worn on: f ID or has encirclea hi>
log cabin with few acres of clearing
Cheap as are Virginia lands, he has in
Kansas or Minnesota lands that are in
every sense much cheaper. He must
pay more to send his productions to
market, aud they cost him mueh less
He has not the fir,t families Of virgini
for nc;ghb4rs, but he has around him
people in circumstances akin to his own
frugal, kindly, hard working people,
with no van glorious trad,ti rs in their
heads, but with settled purpose t,
make for themselves ard their children
independent and comfortable homes.
The money wanted to secure a fair be
ginning in the good neighborhoods OF
Virginia would be a small fortune in
prairie States Of the Northwest. To
the wages earned the contrast is still
more marked. The spirit Of caste be
gotten Of slavery still survives. In the
other case. the stranger fads himself
in a community which respects labor,
and affords it all the scope aud eucour
sgement it needs New York Times.
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VHCk'S
FLOWER & VEGETABLE GARDEN

isthe mos; beautiful work of tie kind In the u ia
1t contains nearly $50 baces. hundreds Of fine ilins.
ttations, and 'six Chrome Plates of Flowers. lean.
tifully drawn and col"red from nature. p-;.s "a
cents in paper c"vers 81 90 in elegant cloth p,.
ed in German and Euglish. AHnt'
yIcx's FLORAL GUIDE. Quarterly, Is cent. A ye.,.
VIcK's CATAL0GrE-- 0Ctilustrat;on. n., sH.
Address, JAMES WICK, RochcsteI \ "" w
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Sixteen hund:d sheep were sold late
ly in San Brnardino. Csl., for SI00 or
twenty-five cents per head
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Notwithstanding the liberal provisions
that have been made to accommodate all
who wish to attend the School, the three
rooms will be crowded. All those from
other Districts who are in attendance, or
any expecting to attend. are requested
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A lot Of very 6ue apples at
JEssUP's
Ground Feed and Oltes at
BALDWIN &COs.
JEssUP has full stock Of goods =
some new and very choice.
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Wheat Wanted.
At highest market price, for cash.
S7I-KLE 4 WILTSHIRE.
Redwood Falls.
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Mrs Hayes a Power In the
Country.

Mary Clcmmer in the Independent.
Mrs Hayes brings to her exalted so.
cial place qualities that will make her a
leader in it, whether she chooses that
it shall so appear or not. She is not a
weak. "goodly' woman. but a strong
good one. If she were not good" in
the high sense which makes her con.
science the central force Of her life and
action, she might be in the troublesome
sense a manager if not a m,nouverer
by nature che is women Of great am
bltion and shrewdness. Her tempcra
anent is stronger than that Of her hus.
band. She is not only woman Of
wishes-she is woman of will-with
force, keencst tact, and purpose to &C
complish what she will. She has q
strong jaw-it would be Extensively Sc
in woman il it's aggressive force we're
not subdued by the tender softness oi
her eyes. Nature expended force and
character enough on her 10 make q
dozen Mrs. Grants. Outside Of her
family | doubt if Mrs. Grant made acy
positive impression anywhere except 10
the matter Of Dress For this she had
a positive foDdness. and Southern or
perhaps, I may say, European taste
So tar as she set an example in tie
matter. it was for the extreme of .ful
dress" in the extreme sense. Against
this Mrs Hayes set not only that resc
Lutte jaw, but those soft eyes. She will
dictate to no lady, hut no lady will
feel quite comfortable to come in he,
presence in dress IF which she NOR.
ally disapproves. In spots where peo
pie would be scarcely conscious thai
Mrs. Grant, as an individual, lived
Mrs. Hayes will be felt a. = positive
power, from that fairhaired husband O
hers who walks dutifully BY her side I,
the Methodist church every Sunda,
down tn the freblest member of Mrs
Rntherfcrd B Hayes Temperance
Society
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Sumner I.add was elected Represen
tative and is generally talked Of for the
Speakership.
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Liberty Hall, was defeated for the
Senate, which is worse for the Senate
and the State than for Mr.. Hall.
The New York herald., 1877-08-29

the turE. length ahead OF Risk and Derby bringing
up tho rear They keft the same pasiiions - they
OF hurdles Risk then began 20 close up ON New York
ana they dropped Derby two lengths nchind They
Jumped the thrd hurdle, New YORK and Kisk together
und DERBY length behind Ganney then began to MAKE
pay and joined the pair IN the ead the three crossed
inc last hurdle together. Csnney then brought TIE
whip ON Derby's sides and made race with RISK Tor
nrst place. but the latter won nsndily by length,
Derby finishing two iengths . advance OF New YORK.
TIE time Of the mile was 55. Risk theu became a
$40 for the Held In the second heat they got rather
asrngrng start, with Risk IN the lead, and ,he roam
mare led over The lrst nignt OF hurd'es with Derby
second and New York bringing up the rear They
crossed the second tight Ia The sanc order and then
were terms, with New York three lengths be-
hnd They crossed the fourth hurdle IN tue same
without much effect as RISK won Inc heat and race
very ea'ily by length ana half Derby was second
and New York last. rimc, l:57is.
INC following arc the
>, MONMOUTH pAgK, TUESDAY, August 2s.-FiRsr
RACE. Purse OF $500; nrsi horse $50 aud second
horse $oo sweepstakes for ni ages; ipadcns allowed
II years Old lbs. II years old los, or or up
ward' u lbs rhres'aus,,ef. s,as Of mile.
Mr. E. H. Morton's Dr. l. Duchess, by bennington
Mr. aSv'fsa pSsosss :. ss Egypt 6y rss.
M ssrnss s ss K K.ns Bee. Sy aasaSsaSy
Mr. 9. Lonssisa's B. n Yorkshire Lass, oy Ring OF
y, rrgmPs-kons. years. us lbs. (nsuhews'
ing-Susau Beane, years, lis lbs. ....... (scotu
Mr. j. G. Betnunc's b. s. Daisasnn, by Barney
Stonc-Lucy Fowler, years, los lbs. :. nnessy)
MI j. II. Gibney's ch. lndanoia, by Kentucky
Columbia, years, 30 lbs. (Woods
Mr.. H. Snca's b. cy ri, by Pianet--Fairy. years,
llo bs...'.'... ..NicCormlcs)
Tine, :lG.
M. SECOND nACk.
SAME DAY.--Purso OF $3.50; first horse f275 and
second horse $50; sweepstakes for all ages, with
IN i.dcn Allowances the same nrst race Nile
beats.
Nnrfs
Mr. G. Longstan's br. b. Partnership, by As
teroid-Rotores, aged l24 lbs.... :. ll,arbc-J 2
Mr.. J. Bevin's Oh. T. Hattie +, by Leamington-
Bonnie Doom, years, 1l3 lbs. .(Hcnncsscy) 3 .
Mr. j. q. Bethuns's b. X. Bnrgoo, by Hurrah--
Emily Downing, aged, III lbs .(GaTncy) cdr.
Mr.. W. Il Babcock's b. C. Woodland, Dy Brown
DICK, years, llo IDS .(Wailer.... dis.
Time, l:47k-1:4s4-l:5ja.
.1 THE THIRD RACK.
SAME DAY-Pursc oil $3.50; drst 1915 and soc.
ond $75 TOR all ages Mile heats, over four flights OF
hurdles.
ri. Starters.
Mr. J. q. X. Lawrencc's h. Risk by Re.
volver-Syrcn, years, l52 lbs. (Suttline l
Dr. Lynch's e. b. Derby, by Eugsne--kate Sow
J. Mcclure Brothers ch. b. New York, BY
Panet-Hestcr, years, l52 lbs. (Nolan) 3 }
Time :55-l :575a
The New York herald., 1877-08-29

oar of the New York lour tBigsin s,rokel
and was in the boat when ihey mot the Faulkner
dent Immediately aiter they had the sausiaction OF
defeating the Faulkner four at Providence. X. This
regatta at Philadelphia, but few days before the
raco was 70 take place BgIin lett tho crew.
four were seaisn by snc,r Ensrsh . opponenis.
Plasted wound up the year 1876 rather prominently
by defeating, at Greenwood Lake, In tho single seuli
contest Tor professionals, john Bign. Harry Coulter,
Edward POWELL, John McNel and John A. Landers,
oarsmans Of such acknowledged ability that Frcd's
dessrvediy gwen him. During last winter aud until
late this spring Paistcd worked daily for Uncle Sam
there he did 50 at tho bidding OF his pres.
snt hacker. Plasted's nrst essay tho present year
John, n. b., over q four mile the Kennc-
bacass River. Afier ono postponement because OF
rough water tho event decided with Ross easy
victor. This was In the moath OF June. subsequently,
Plasted was more fortunate He met and conquered
in hollow fashion about boston all the crack scuers OF
the land, among tho number Hanlon, OF Toronto,
since which tmo to tho present he was looked upon
as the coming man.
frionds and tho hand Of sympathy 10 now freely
offered him Frcd Is long in tho rench, with broad
shoulders, deep chest GOOD lons and excellent un.
dorptnniugj In TACT, man OF nnc proportions and
every indication OF grcat strength and endurance.
rO-pAYs CONTEST.
Immediately nner tho Greenwood Lake hrsc0 ho
backcr OF Plasted conJccurcd that race on Saratoga
Lake between tho throe who contcndcd day
would provo great card Tor this grand summer
ing place and at once began negotiations that ended
satisfactorily ~ was lound that Courtney aud Riley,
who nsanwhc hadStescrtcd the amate teur ranks werc
willing 10 meet each other even as they were not
afraid to measure sculls with Piaisted on that
sheet of water. This being ascertaincd, Senator
Morrssey offered purse Of $500 for them fight for.
Tho entrance was fixed for 500, tho amount so OBJ
iancd going to the winner Al oncc the men that to
day sat in their shells won't into training. Courtney
In this particular Was not fortunate his oppo-
nents He had not fully recovered from nis Green.
wood Lake illness and when hc arrived at c. B.
Moons, on Saratoga Lake, sixteen days ago he had all
bis training with tho SOULS as well rs his physical con-
dtion 10 attend TO the short time allotted him. Hc
labored assduousy TO prepare himself and this
ing was in nnc trim brown 40 a berry and modest rs
usual Plasted about the Same timo found his way TO
the OF the contest and located himself ut Abc
ON tho west shore, while Riley found quarters Ut
Myers, on tho east bank. Each man ''done to
turn. was thought and they stripped seemingly in
the finest po stbio condition. Tho sequel. however,
proves that Plasted must have been drawn nc or
else he would never havo ''cut II" and nearly lost
consciousness as no did In the middle OF tho exciting
struggle.
The New York herald., 1877-08-29
YACHTING NOTES.

The following yachts lying In the hsrbor Of Green
port. L. I:-
schooners Agnes, owner vermyoa, Aye; Sea-
witch. owner Vice Commodore y. II. Slot, B.Y.C. !;
Madeleine. owner Commodore }. S. Dickcrson, B.Y.C
Comet, ownor william Langley, N.Y.Y.C.;
Sloops Arrow owner Ross Winans, MY. G.; Vixen;
Active, owner F. W. j. Hurst, N.YY.C.; Kate, owner
George +. Randolph, B.Y.C.; Amarylis. owner, Com.
modorc 7. Hughes; Nereid; Wing; Glance, owner c.
S. Peck; Vision, owner Rear Commodore J. j. Ale T.
ander, N.Y.Y.C. t.arl
Steamers Lurlinc owner Phillips Phoenix, N.YY.C. !;
Mystic owner G. J. Osborne. N.Y.Y.C.
The New York herald., 1877-08-29
AN AQUATIC RECEPTION.

The female pupils OF Dexter's Swimming Academy,
foot OF twentieth street. North Rivcr, and their lady
friends treated yesterday afternoon an enter.
tairmont styled 'AquatIc Reception" Tho ana,r
was managed by Miss Kate Bennett the swimming
teacher tho academy and consisted Of exercises IN
the water by tho young ladies' About forty persons
friends OF tho ladies aud invited guests wore present
At three O'Clock Miss Kate Bennett and her sister
Eliza appeared the beam crossing tho bath at the
height OF nitcen feet above the watcr clad In fun
bathing costume Miss Eliza wore handsome dark
navy blue suit trimmed with white lace and white
braid; her sister wore dark gray suit trimmed With
scarlet braid. They plunged into tho water together
aud having risen 10 the surface the circuit of the
bath, swimming hand over hand. Aitcr floating few
moments TO get breath thcy both dlved under water
from cnd TO end Of The batn, distance Of sixty feet.
They then turned somcrssults, exhibited on tho
irapczc over the water and performed numerous
skillul cvoIutions, winning the pIaudts OF the audi
cnce.
Three little girls each aged lvc years, next made
their appearance. Their names were MAY Dcxtc r.
Maggie Lotus and Josie Hurd. They were dressed 10
Jaunty bathing suits, aud as the word gwen by
Miss Bennett they plunged into the deep water 10.
gc,hcr, ana for ntccn minutes dsportcd themselves
like nymphs OF the wave. They swain their backA
turned somcrsauIts, noated and divod. When tho
cunning little mites began TO show signs OF iatigue
they permitted to rest, after which they engaged
IN a swimming contest ior gold ring. THIS was won
by May Dexter, who outdid her competitors sw,um M
three times around the bath with a strong, steady
stroke Miss Bennett thon took the tnrec children or
her shoulders and swan With them around the BATH
alter winch they cIa,nbe up TO The platform, 70
ccving rapturous applause
several young lad,es gave exhibitions OF thei
skill and mddIeagc lady, who has Just col me nceo
learning, swan The length oi tho bath. Miss reress
Bennets dressed In purple bathing suit swan hano
over baud, nos'ed and tumbied In surprising man.
nsr. Lutte Augusta Zeunegg, a baby, nine months
old, padded through tho wafer, with mother, with
out beuaying any signs OF fear The ease and grace
with wbcn the ladies nostcd very remarkable In
numerous Instances they lay upon tue OF tho
water, apparently hlecss. with hands aud feet
stretched stiny out, and remained Tor over
minute al "A time The exercises lasted till noar hvo
and the pcrformOya
The New York herald., 1877-08-29
THE PROGRAMME OF ro-pAY's sroRr.

Tho second day OF tho August meeting at Monmouth
Park VIII commence to-day at halfpast two O'Clock
p. NJ sharp The $50 and 10 40 A. NJ boats from picr
will convey passengers direct 10 tho track via tho
New Jersey Southern Railroad, and return directly
after tho last raco There are four to-dny's
programme. aud judging from tho entries tho diff
eren. events will bo closely contested afford cap
ital sport '..-'A
Tho first race on days programme Is a selling
race mile and eighth, for oil agcs; horses
lorcd TO be sold Tor $1,000 to carry their proper
weights for $3.50. allowed lbs Tor $780, allowed 10
lbs and for $780, allowed II lbs Tho purse Is $3.50;
first horse $500 and second $50 THIS event closed
with the following entrios--Shylock, 1le lbs King
Bee 103 lbs; Egypt, ia lbs Dailxseian, los
lbs Cyril, los lbs and Love Chase, 9S lbs.
The second race In mile heats for three-year-
old, 10 carry 100 lbs, lbs allowed for
niiits geldngs, tor purse oi $3.50; arst horse
S275 and second $50. This event closed with Brac-
mar, 100 lbs Indianoln, 97 lbs Aunt Betsey. o7 lbs
Auburn. 100 bs. and Dick Sassccr 100 lbs The third
event q dash OF half mile, ior two year olds :;
closed with tho following ontrtcs:- :--Bay wood, Lazy
colt Narragnnsett, Minnie Minor and King Ernest
colt The last event 10 n. handicap hurdle race, Two
miles Tho scceptances Doadhead, 1855 IbA ;Rcso-
Lutte 14s lbs Derby, l45 lbs Bsnchor. l25 lbs, and
Now York, 1856 lbs.
There was quite largo attendance at tho West End
Hotel yesterday evening and number OF pools wore
sold on the different events. Tho spirited betting
showed tho juagcs had rathcr vNrled opinions
merits OF the horses and rathos coss racing may
be anticipated The following are some OF the pools
The New York herald., 1877-08-29
MINIATURE YACHT RACE.

NswBuRG, n Y, August %, 1877.
The miniature yacht in Newburg Bay to-day
had thirty starterx Prizes taken by tho Come.
Ripple Laurella. Hattie b. and Susie L. the order
named. Tho Susie l.. IS catamaran The course az
mile and tho best timo thirty minutes. The
began yesterday with ssventy.two starters, but
abandoned for lack OF wind Ai