The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-08-21
Local News

Mrs. W. c. Tyler returned last. Satur-
day.
]. Wilson Paxton went to st. Paul to-
day.
Mr. W. W. Kelley has been suffering
from an attack of dysentery.
Mr. Will Cook expects TO move, this
fall to his farm in Swedes' Forest.
Lewis Bros. have just received a sup
ply of that famous Royal Baking Powder.
Mr.. Evans of Winona. father of DR..
Evans, is spending some time in Red
wood Falls.
The upper pontoon bridge is now in
place and ready for use. The lower one
is we'll under way.
c. C. Sickle has commenced new
two story building between his own store
and the new meat market.
The heavy rains this week Interfere
with threshing and will cause some dam
age to grain in the shock.
A new paper to be called the Post will
be started, first issue next week, at Bird
. island in Renville County.
Chicken hunters are pretty thick and
very earnest; but are not well rewarded
for their labors. Chickens are scarce.
The Rev. Mr.. Dodge and wife, of
Evansville Ind, arrived last evening, on
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The finest line of Threshing Gloves
brought to Redwood, and cheaper than
ever before, Just received at Lewis Bros.
Services will be held in the Episcopal
church next Sunday, the Gath inst, at
1890 a. m. by the Rev. Henry J. Gurr CT
Faribault.
The Rev DIR. Riheldafler, of St. Panl,
is expected in Redwood this evening and
will hold service in the Presbyterian
church next Sunday.
We are better prepared now than
ever to fill orders for Undertaking at
Bells.
Mr.. Wilson s. Hays, an Attorney and
journalist of Chambersburg, Pa, is
spending some time in Redwood, during
a tour through the west
Mr.. ]. B. Holmes, who purchased the
Cook land eight miles west of Town, has
about five thousand bushels of wheat this
year. We believe he is done threshing.
The Rev. H. A. Dodge is recovering
from his illness very slowly. He is not
yet able to sit up any length of time and
will not, probably, be able to resume
work for several weeks.
F. ]. Peabody started out with a new
steam thresher on Tuesday but the rain
that night blocked active operations in
that line. There would have been
large amount of grain threshed this week
if the weather had been suitable. There
are great many new machines in the
vicinity.
Best Live Feather Pillows at
Bells.
The addition to Mr.. Jas. McMillan's
store will be completed in about ten days
or less. 1t will give him a store room %
by Is feet, the largest in the place. He
is preparing to fill it up with new goods,
A large amount are already at the depot,
and cannot be opened until the new part
of the building is finished.
Baseball.
Two match games will be played this
week which are attracting considerable
attention. One, on Friday afternoon at
o'clock, between the Alerts Of this
place and the Sleepy Eye club. This
game is for $780,
The other will be played on Saturday
afternoon between the Alerts and the
Red Stockings of Marshall. Both games
will be played on the Fair grounds. The
grounds are being moved and fixed up
for the purpose. On Friday a special
excursion train will run from Sleepy Eye
leaving that place at 10 a M. and return
at 5 p. m.
Our line of Picture Frame and
Cornice Moulding is complete, at
Bells.
Mr.. Franklin Patterson, of the firm o.
Patterson Hall & Co. commission merch
ants Chicago accompanied by his wifi,
spent some days in town and vicinity
the guests of Mr.. Shaver. Mrs. Patterson
is sister of Mr.. Shaver. They wen
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