The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-06-30
Redwood Gazette.
THURSDAY, JUNE 80 1892.
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

and improving Judge French's hous'
C. L. Smith organized a hourishin
Republican league at Marshall las
week.
Will Christian expects to get in
to the new house which he purchase
from S. Russell, next month.
Louis Gocde will occupy the room
over F. W. Philbrick's which hav
been vacated by the ". c. T. [,
J. E. George, the shoe man, recent
ly bought E. D. Griswold's quarter
Section in Springdale, for S2,4Co.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet
with Mrs. A. j. Williams at the Com
mercial house parlors, Friday after
noon.
Andrew F. Mahowald, of Renvill'
county, and Katie Lorge, of Morgan
were granted a matrimonial llcens'
last Saturday.
"N3e sale of Peter Goody's lots in
L s il village and land adjacent, tC
Jas. Doyle, for 1000, was placed Oh
record recently.
Harrison & Co., our water works
contractors, were last week the sue
cessful bidders for putting in water
sepply at Fairfax.
Ed. Evcrett's family moved into the
house west of G. A. Francois residence
the past week, which was recently sold
by A. Birum to Henry Smith, of Rem
vile county.
1t is now proposed to store the city
library in the rear of the Citizens
Bank, until enough interest in il is de-
veloped to warrant the establishm ent
of a reading room.
From the Dodge County Republic
an we learn that "no Investment re-
turns larger dividends than civility;
yet some political papers invest very
!sparingly in that commodity"
A handsome new sign "Citizens
Bank" in carved gilt letters, was put
over the portals OF that nourishirg
corporation on Monday, bearing the
imprint of Powell & Co.
Miss Eurice Dcrifield, of Howard
Lake, Minn., closed a successful term
of school in New Avon, June 25:. Ev-
cry one in the district speaks in high
terms of Miss Deriiield as teacher.
Tennis is again booming this year.
The court near the Episcopal church
is now in shape. The Wampanosg
Club have theirs nearly ready for use,
and one is planned for on Bridge
street.
Fred Barnes, the junior member Of
the livery firm Of Barnes 4 Sen, is
building him residence on the corner
north of their establishment. It is a
good location, as we'll as a convenient
one to business.
The wire, poles, and other material
for the telephone line to be construct
ed between this place and North Red
wood, have leon shipped, and it is
likely that active operations on the
same will be pushed through next
month
An employo of R;ngling BrsoS.
circus went to str up the animals in
the cage of lions. while at Duluth a
few days ago, One of the lions got q
chance at the mans arm and struck at
it so viciously that it had to be ampu-
tatcd.
Lamberton Leader: ". ". Kelly
counted twenty-eight loads of lumber
Monday afternoon, within two miles
of Lamberton, while he was driving
into town. In '7e, when Mr.. Kelly
was in the lumber trade here twenty
eight loads would have Eeen big
weeks trade.
A mouse in Fred Thompson's show
window attracted quite an audience
one morning lately. The little rodent
was an expert fly catcher, and every
time fly came in the vicinity of his
mouseship's private den, there was a
rush, and generally speaking, one fly
the less in the window.
Chris. Oleson, a painter employed
by Powell & Co., missed his footing
while painting a chimney on DR..
Films new house, last Friday and fell
to the ground, distance of 50 feet.
Strange to say, no bones were broken,
although the man was so severely
bruised as to be kept to his bed for
several days.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church are putting in new carpet for
the main audience room this week and
are also making some changes in the
rear of the church-repainting the
chairs, etc. 1t would not be at all sur
prising to see these enterprising ladies
form bee and repaint the outside of
the church also.
The first comet that has appeared
in the northern hemisphere since 1882
can now be seen by those who get up
early enough in the morning. We
haven't seen it, but our exchanges say
that it is clearly visible before dawn,
and will not disappear until the latter
part of June. Its length is about &c
degrees and it has eight well developed
tails. 1t shines like a star of the fourth
magnitude, and can be found just west
of the constellation of Pegasus. 1t is
worth looking at.
The w. G. T. U. have removed from
hn 81 L.,