The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1891-04-23
OF LOcil INTEREST.

Workmen are raising the roof OF
DR.. Gibson's house this week, to pro
vide a second story OF suitable height
The Ladies Mite Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. o. B. Turrell tomorrow after
noon.
If anybody in these parts is idle
nowadays, it is from choice and not
necessity. There is plenty of work for
all who are able and willing.
The latest is tiddledy-winks soda
water. The amount of tiddledy you
get in the glass varies according to the
number of winks you give the clerk.
Clerk of Court Byram has purchased
the two lots east of j. R. Lankerd's,
and intends to have house built upon
it for his family in the near future.
Wheat passed the dollar mark in
this market last Saturday, but as usl.-
al at this time of the year, not many
farmers were able to profit by the rise.
The recent moist weather could not
be improved upon for giving the wheat
q good start, and from every hand
comes reports of green fields and hope
full farmers.
The Y. P. S. G. E. of the NJ. E.
church will hold their prayer meeting
in the church at 7 o'clock Sunday ev-
ening. Topic, Hearing and Needing
Gods Messages" Leader, Rev. F. A
Cone.
Redwood Falls is well fixed now for
conventions and reunions, with two
t,st-class three-story hotels and sever
al minor hostleries. Societies should
make note of this fact.
Municipal Judge Baldwin has ap-
pointed j. I, Byram as clerk of his
court, and the latter is already equipped
with ne* seal for this court. The
charter provides for a regular term OF
court in May.
The management of the Maplewood
Chautaulua Assembly at Waseca an
announce that James G.. Blaine, Chaun-
ccy A. Depew, Joseph Cook, T. Dewitt
Talmage and DR.. T. l.. Buckley have
been en- gagged to deliver addresses dur
ing the July season.
Aune & Thune finished papering
their store Tuesday, which taken with
their plate glass front greatly improves
their quarters. Charlie Huntington
has also been papering and sprucine
up his store. Taken altogether, Red
wood stores show up with the best OF
their neighbors.
Among the Breakers was present,
ed to full house Tuesday evening, by
the Fairfax company, and US the ap.
plause was frequent and hearty, we
presume that both the audience anC
the visitors felt we'll rewarded. AS 6
critic observed, it was all right to have
it a little rocky in spots among the
breakers.
The Minneapolis Evening Tribune
we'll says that IF Clifton Holden has
got to hang after all, it was akin te
wanton cruelty to give him reprieve
of thirty days" 1t was not only cru
city to Holden, but to the community
and all concerned in his execution. Il
is one of those cases where it was cru
el to be kind.
One of our city fathers mildly init
mated to ye local few days ago, that
if our anti-dog correspondents woulc
be reasonably patient, action would
probably be taken in due time to re
strain the promiscuous running a
large of vagrant dogs. Just now there
are several more important matters
which demand the attention of thu
council.
We have heard with regret lately
that both the Ruter brothers at St. Pau
Herb" and "Al"-are on the sicl
list most Of the time this spring, t.
such an extent as to cause anxiety OF
the part of their friends. Too mucl
close confinement is said to be tn
prime cause. Both the Ruter boy
have taken turn in the Gazette office
and we hope they will go a fiship,
this summer and recover their los
health.
Representative Turrel will receive
series of private ovations upon his re
turn, if not public one. AS explaine'
by our St. Paul correspondent, the tax
payers of this county have reason t
thank Mr.. Turrell, heartily supported
as he has been by Senator Peterson
for saving the reimbursement bill fo
our crimir al expenses from bein
again cut down in the senate. Beside
this measure, Mr.. Turren has secure,
a number of smaller appropriation
for bridges in which our citizens ar
interested, and put through bills sci
ting apart the villages of Lamberto1
Morgan and Walnut Grove for electio
purposes; also, the bill giving relic
requested by August Seebeck, settin
him off with the North Redwood schot
district. So far as we know, all the Il
cal legislation asked of Mr.. T. has bee
secured, which is not a common legi
lative record. On general measure
Mr.. T. has voted as might have bee
expected of him as a Republican WI
was not afraid of his constituency. E
is naturally conservative, and all IL