The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-06-23


wolves killed.
Rest Island has been badly flooded
by the high water in Lake Pepin.
Sneak thieves broke into the resi-
dence of F. c. Purdy at Lake City at an
early hour and secured $50
Theodore Mauldes, of Pipestone
county, has pig with six feet, which
do not embarrass it in tn least.
The Swedish Methodists of Little
Falls dedicated their new church.
Charles S. Drake. one of the oldest
and best-known printers in St. Paul.
died very suddenly of apoplexy.
The foundation for a new Methodist
church at Battle Lake has been laid.
The Southwestern Minnesota division
of the G. A. R. held its annual reunion
1t Springfield A large number were
n attendance.
l. NJ. Underwood has planted, free OF
charge, at Rest Island, three acres OF
small fruit bushes.
The silver jubilee of Rt. Rev. Bishop
McGolrick, of the diocese of Duluth.
was celebrated.
Some Little Falls fishermen caught
sixteen-pound muscalonge in the Little
Elk river recently.
A good sign is the large sale of road
scrapers throughout the state. Road
reform talk is heard everywhere.
Muscalonges weighing from twelve
to twenty. four pounds have BEEN
caught recently at the Little Falls dam.
The seventy-two-hour go-as-you.
please ladies' walking match in Mime.
apolis resulted: Aggie Harvey, 244
miles laps: Emily Stevens, PA miles
laps; Mollie Henry, 225 miles;
Maud Evans, 215 miles: Bessie McBeth,
20S miles.
s. o. Lindgren, postmaster, died al
his home in Dassel.
The state Sunday school convention
was held at the Hennepin Avenue NJ. E.
church in Minneapolis.
Crookston will have a drum corps
under the guidance of Peter Hoffman,
who has the drum he saved from the
first battle of Bull Run.
E. A. Tripp has been appointed post.
master at Round Lake, Mobiles county.
A three days encampment of the G.
A. r. veterans Of Minnesota, Iowa and
Wisconsin was held at Winona.
Minnesota's Farmers Alliance has
seeded from the peoples party and
called a convention of its own to meet
in st. Paul July Z.
The village of Rollingstone, Winona
county, has declined to incorporate.
John Kohner, Mic. Schnell, Jr., and J.
b Rivers have been appointed a board
of inspectors as required by law.
Fred Myers, aged IA, was drowned
while bathing in the Cottonwood river
at Springfield. The body was recov.
ered
A fire in DIR. Higbee's house in Mime.
apolis caused loss of $500 and Carl
Palmlof, a hired man, was smothered
to death.
A hail storm did thousands of dollars
worth of damage to crops IN Meeker
county. Hundreds of acres of wheat
south of Litchfield were entirely
ruined. The wheat was inches high
and was pounded into the ground SO
that the fields are as black as when
fresh narrowed. The strip is about 2
miles wide.
j. Counta, a farmer living Is miles
northeast of Red Lake Falls, was
drowned in the Clearwater river. He
was crossing on the logs and fell in.
Ed Alison, Norwegian hardware
merchant at Mortified. died with old
fashioned leprosy. The corpse was q
| most horrible sight, the flesh dropping
off his body.
| The Southeastern Minnesota Baptist
association has concluded a session at
Chat6eld. Much prominence was given
| to the fact that this is the centennial OF
modern missions, William Carey going
from England TO India to begin his
work in 1872.