The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-19
Rebekah festival tonight.

Republican club.
LAWYER Madigan moved his office
into his own building on Second street
a few days ago.
How about the 4th of July celebra,
tion7 Granite Falls raised $500 fol
one at that point last week.
The St. Paul Dispatch is turning the
light of publicity upon certain gam
bling holes in the SANITY" city.
c. w. Tiffany Has sold his two lot
on Washington street, near Judge
Bowers, to G. O. Morgan, for 1855.
A recent announcement in the St
Paul Dispatch makes w. G.. Ward, Of
Waseca, a candidate for congress from
the first district.
Wild parsnips have already begun
to get in their deadly work. A child
near Fergus Falls died from eating
them, few days ago.
The St. Paul Dispatch prints more'
Redwood Falls specials than any 9TH
er of our exchanges. The fact that the
Dispatch has a hustler here as report
er is very plain.
A peoples party district convention
is called to meet at Mankato, June 9th.
The county convention to elect dele
gates will meet here the previous day
as we are informed
j. w. Ferris is somewhat stuck up
| on account of his new express wagon,
but that is because the seat is built
that way. 1t makes our genial ex-
pressman high roller, when he is on
the perch.
Chas. Bennett, formerly of this coun-
ty, in company with VIM. Macbeth, of
Eagle Lake, lately purchased 800 acres
of the famous DeGraff farm, near
Janesville-mostly unimproved-
ing $4,000 for it.
Granite Falls has lately completed
| arrangements for the erection of q
SD, 600 opera house block, to be built
jointly by the Masons and Odd Eel
lows, who will have their lodge rooms
in the third story.
Photographer Reynolds last week
took class pictures of each of the sew
en- different departments at the city
| schools. The classes were grouped in
front of the schoolhouse, and the
views show every pupil as we'll as
their teachers.
Morton Enterprise: MIR. Burmeis-
| ter, the assignee of Mr. Kestings
stock, came down from Redwood Mon
| day to sell bis stock of merchandise
for the benefit of Mr.. KS creditors.
The goods were offered at private sale
and sealed bids were made for the en-
tire stock.
The Morton NJ. E. church will be
dedicated June 4th and 9Th. The
building has been erected at cost of
three thousand two hundred dollars,
and is one OF the neatest little church
es found outside the larger cities. All
those who can are invited to attend
the dedication.
Madison Press: Chas. Dixon, who
was the pitcher in the Madison base
ball team last season, is at Redwood
Falls. We understand that the Red
wood people propose to put a strong
team in the field this season and par
alyze the whole country. We do not
think Madison will fear them-we will
not have club to be paralyzed.
An exchange says that there are too
many people who will not cast their
bread upon the waters unless they are
assured before hand that it will come
| back again in few days full grown
sandwich, all trimmed with ham, but
ter and mustard, rolled up in war
\ ranty deed for one-half of the earth
and mortgage on the other half.
A crowd is expected in from the
country tomorrow night, to hear G. L..
! Smith talk Repubicanism, and the
glee club sing patriotic songs The
woods in this vicinity are full of Re-
publican farmers who are not needing
any of DR.. Fish's prescriptions, and
those who go to hear the latter practi-
toner will find an excellent antidote
for it by attending Friday night.
| Work on the storage tank for the
water works is we'll advanced, and as
fast as laborers can be obtained the
work of laying the mains is to be
pushed from this time. The extreme
scarcity of help is liable to cut down
the profits on the contract, as the con-
tractors are already offering $l.75 per
day for common laborers, and find
them hard to get at that figure.
Redwood county contains a number
| of citizens who have made a record as
old subscribers. John Garner showed
us copy of the Clinton co., Repub-
lican few days ago, which he has
taken without a break for 43 years.
Both DR.. Riheldaffer and o. B. Tur-
rell have taken the Pioneer Press con
tinuously since the first number was
issued, 'fhefo the wah," and Mr.. Tur-
rell has had his old home paper from
York state for between thirty and for
ty years. Gilbert Mckay has taken
the Hastings Gazette continuously
since the first number was printed
more than thirty years ago.
Rev. John Sinclair went to Island
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