The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-01-07
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

E. D. McClintock is out again, after
q siege of typhoid fever.
La Grippe is no respector of persons,
and probably half the families in town
have had visitation from it already.
Kim Glssco has been engaged by
the new hardware firm of A. H. Moon
& Co., to take charge of the tin-shop.
W.. S. Clayson was taken down with
the prevailing epidemic few days
ago, and was obliged to postpone his
trip to Florida in consequence.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine
company is exhibiting to crowded
houses at Huntington hall this week,
and will remain over for another week.
James Farrisy, one of the prominent
farmers of Birch Cooley township,
acros the Minnesota, died last Sunday,
and was buried on Tuesday. He was
a victim ola grippe.
All the collegians who have been
taking their vacation here have re-
turned to their studies, except Miss
Hawk, who remained to teach one of
the grades of our city schools.
Revs. A. j. Williams, John Sinclair
and S. B. Purves are all in different
stages of la grippe, and the week of
prayer services at the NJ. E. church are
mainly in charge of the laymen.
Mrs. Adam Alexander, of the town
of Vesta, had her collar bone broken
on Wednesday of last week, by being
thrown from a cutter. The fracture is
being attended to by DR.. Carroll.
Mr.. ]. D. VIM has been seriously
Frustrated with pneumonia since New
Years day, and has not rallied as rap
idly as his friends could wish. He
was gaining little at last reports.
Marriage licenses have been issued
during the past week to Peter N. Nell
son and Augusta O. Lying, of New
Avon, to Ferdinand Herder and Emma
Herder, of Johnsonville, and to Mic
Welter of Wood Lake and Anna Mey-
or of Vail.
The funeral of Mrs. Davis, widow of
the late r. W. Davis, whose sudden
death was briefly chronicled last week,
O Cured last Saturday. She was only
81 years of age and her sad taking off
leaves two orphan children to be cared
for by their relatives.
Old veterans who have spent half q
lifetime waiting for the rension that
never came, may find some hopeful
ness in the windfall that came to a
former Marshall, Frank Beebury, late
ly. He received 5000 b; OK pension,
ter twenty years of waiting.
Mrs.. Morrison, the unfortunate wo-
man to whom reference was made last
week as having been deserted by her
husband and left in restitution, died
on New Years day, and her funeral
was held Saturday. If there is sucha
thing as retributicn, her recreant hus-
band will find it some day.
VIM. Crouley is getting stone and
other material on the ground ready
for his building west of Aune &
Thune's, which will be put up as early
in the spring as the weather will per-
nit. Levi Annis will occupy it with
his shoe store, and give up the O'Hars
building for the exclusive use of the
new hardware store.
A quiet wedding took place at the
home of the parents of the bride, H.
Winter, of this place, on Wednesday
of last week, when Mr.. VIM. Teas was
joined in marriage with Miss Jennie
E. Winter. Mr.. and Mrs. Teas will
go to Hamline to live, where Mr..
Teas has been employed since going
out of business at Morgan.
We have it on good authority, that
before the first month of the year is
done, the musical and Evolutionary To-
cal talent will get an airing. The
most that we know about this, as yet
is, that it will take the form of gen.
eral high class, grand entertainment,
and the performers will be confined
strictly to the limits of Redwood Falls.
We hope to give full particulars next
week.
Standing room was almost at pre-
MUM at the Presbyterian church last
Sunday evening, when the Sunday
school children occupied the most of
the evening with recitations and sing
ing. The were aided by Miss Grace
Watson, of Marshall, who remained
over after the concert, and also Miss
Fanny Williams and w. T. Chollar,
all of whom sang solos appropriate to
the occasion. Both the children and
the soloists acquitted themselves in an
admirable way.
Rural Center: Wednesday after
noon Casper and George Blethen, John
and Walter Welsh were out to hunt
rabbits. They were all in a cutter near
Andrew Russel's. Walter and George
had got out of the cutter and were
standing back and to one side about
l6 feet, loading their guns when Geo.'s
was scciden: ally discharged and the
contents of the cartridge together with
large quantity of the garments which
it passed through entered Casper's left
leg on the outside q little below the
hip joint. The charge penetrated to