The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-05-05
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

by tonsilitis.
Our junior ball club is to play the
Silver Stars at Marshall next Monday.
Is man an angel? Go and hear
Miss Fletcher, May 9TH.
A prohibition meeting is promised
here, on the Goth, to be addressed by
colored orator.
Asa Brooks, of the Morgan Messen-
ger, spent last Sunday with his par
ents and Redwood friends.
Mankato is to have an institution for
the cure of drunkards through the BIZ
chloride of gold treatment.
A feast of reason, music and sand
wiches and flow Of soul and hot COT
fee, at G.. A. r. hall, on the 18th.
The Ladies' Industrial Society are
arranging to give supper and SOC
able in Huntington hall, Wednesday
night of next week. A delightful time
is expected.
Union memorial services will be held
here as usual, the last Sunday of May.
The court house has been secured for
the service, and Rev. John Sinclair is
to preach the sermon.
The pike and pickerel in our
streams were placed on the free list
last Sunday, and regardless of the day,
few of these fnny beauties were
gathered in for the frying pan.
A large attendance at the Matilda
Fletcher lecture, next Saturday even
ing, is assured in advance, by the sale
of over one hundred seats. Quite a
number of desirable seats remain I'M
taken, however.
Quite little excitement was caused
here last Thursday night, on account
of a seven-year boy of Truman
Broughton straying away from home.
He was found the next day at Charles
B.ewster's in Paxton.
DR.. Gibson's team took fright last
Saturday, near the bridge, overturned
the doctor and his daughter Maud
and broke up the buggy somewhat be-
fore their scare a; over. The doctor
and Miss Maud were not severely hurt.
The EpwortE League of the NJ. 3.
church will give a homo talent enter
tainment June 10th, for the benefit of
their organ fund. Let all remember
the date and be prepared to take in
one of the best things of the kind our
town has had.
New Ulm Review: S. D. Peterson
of this city was defeated in the suit
brought against him in the United
States court by the Milwaukee Har
vester Company at Mankato last week.
The Judgment against him as the re-
suit of this decision is in the sum of
$4,000.
Weather observer Thomas predicts
four rain storm periods for this month.
One of them started in Tuesday, and
somewhat dampened the opening of
court and the county convention at
tendance. However, with wells and
sloughs depleted as they were last
year, and with small grain all in the
ground and roofing nicely, lots of rain
VII be acceptable.
Rev. r. E. Anderson, formerly pas
tor Of the Presbyterian church at this
place, has been chosen as one of the
delegates from the Illinois Presbytery
of whi"h he is a member, to the Ma
tional Assembly at Portland, Oregon.
His relatives here have been informed
that he will make tour in California
before coming home.
The first day of the May term Of
court was consumed mainly in the
usual hearing of motions and clearing
the calendar ready for the jury cases
to follow. The first jury impaneled
was in the case of Slower VS.. Hanks.
The grand jury practically finished
their work last evening, but will make
no return until some time this morning
too late to be reported in this issue.
VIM. L. Lussenhop sold couple Of
carloads of fat cattle last week, and
put his cash where it would do the
most good into Redwood county real
estate. He bought VIM. Mccormack S
quarter section in Sherman, at the low
price of $40 per acre, in consideration
of it's being a cash deal. In spite of
the low price of cattle, Mr.. Lussen-
hops shipment averaged him about
$36 apiece, and he expresses no doubt
about the problem whether it pays to
feed cattle in this county.
Where do all the horses 60 to? E.
D. McClntock is expecting another
carload this week, and says that over
40 head have been sold from his stable
the past few weeks. It is likely that
other dealers have sold enough to
make the total importation at this
station between one and two hundred
Redwood county farmers should take
a hint, and go to raising at least hors-
es enough to supply the home de-
mand. In no country can good horses
be raised more cheap]y than here, and
with plenty of good sires in the vicin-
ity, there is no excuse for scrubs.
The closing of the Commercial Bank
! Of St. Paul, which was due solely te
one of those panicky runs upon the
, bank which sometimes arise, will mo-
work hardship to the depositors, other