The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-03-10

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examinations at the hifh school build
ing yesterday.
Postmaster Mckay was making
free distribution of postal guides this
week, for the benefit of patrons of the
Office.
The Granite Tribune says that T.
Fl. Sorlien, formerly of this place, is
going to erect handsome residence
at Granite.
The court house sale announced for
last Saturday was postponed one
week, until next Saturday, owing to
lack of satisfactory bids.
j. T. Stegner recently fled an order
for 10000 young ash trees for two
South Dakota tree claims. He says
that the ash resists drouth better than
most other forest trees.
The Lamberton ::Leader notes the
serious illness of Mrs. Chas. Hamer, of
Debdale farm. Mrs. Hamer made
warm friends while visiting here re-
Gently, who will hope for her speedy
recovery.
The lion end of March reared up
yesterday; and sent flying loose signs,
hats, aud everything not securely
nailed down. 1t is safe to say that
there was no seeding done hereabouts
yesterday.
Beaver Falls was in the throes Of
struggle over license this week. Whis-
ky is hard enough to regulate with the
best of police supervision, and with
none to speak of, as in small towns,
saloon develops into a rank nuisance:
Our city appears to be in luck in
having called for bids on water works
this spring. Most of the materials
needed are now at low price; ahd
the numerous bids which await the
dsy of opening, next week, give prom
Use of bottom figures for the work.
The Granite Falls Journal comes to
us all home print, having recently
been equipped with cylinder press.
We congratulate Bro. Bennett on his
enterprise, and propose to follow
copy just as soon as we can obtain a
machine press. The Granite Tribune
is also about to procure cylinder
press and enlarge.
Till Tibbetts takes possession of his
residence, purchased from w. E. Bak-
or, this week. 1t is probable that Mr..
and Mrs. G. F. Thompson, who have
occupied the house for the past two
years, will board for q season. owing
to the continued illness of Mrs. |
Thompson.
Bill Nye congresses good deal of
philosophy into sentence, when he
says that we must look to the farmer
for our bread, and to the farmers al
lance for our fun. Without Mr.. Don
nelly and his followers, there would
not be half as much fun in prospect
for the coming campaign.
OwAToNNA, Mimi, March 3, '92.
Chicago Ladies' Quartette gave us
an evening of refined pleasure that ws
shall long remember. The artistic
perfection of the entertainment has
never been equaled in Owatonna.
J. w. FoR1;
Principal Pillsbury Academy.
A chap refused to pay for his break
fast at one of our hotels recently, Civ
ing as his excuse that he heard the
landlord arguing half an hour in favor
of free raw materials and the pancakes
were not half done. Another evidence
that it is hard for man to be in pol
itics and business at tho same time
Fairmont Sentinel.
The big plate glass store windows
opposite the Gazette Office blossomed
out this week in perfect flower gaf-
den of spring neckties. Now if our
neighbors across the way will again
fix up show window in the Gazette,
with one-tenth of the pains, they will
have ten times as large an audience.
Do you catch on, Hermann
A horrible story is afoat in the tru-
ly good town of Grinnell, Iowa. It is
nothing less than a box of books
shipped to one of the professors sprang
leak at the depot and leaked all over
the platform. There is loud talk of
constitu tional amendment to prevent
the future shipping of books in such
fragile cases.-Elmore Herald.
A correspondent of the Minneapolis
Journal is authority for the announces
ment that A. D. Stewart, of this place,
is not unlikely possibility as candi:
date for Congress from this district
on the alliance ticket. Personally MI.
Stewards name would add respecta-
bility to any ticket, but we fear that
there are too many of the reformers
hungering and thirsting after Office
to make Andrews chances very hope
full.
While out driving last Sunday, il.
Thompson met with an accident which
resulted in q dislocated shoulder and
severe shaking up for Mr.. Thomp-
son, and badly demoralized buggy
for the wagon maker. One of the
wheels went into q rut suddenly and
started the colts, the evener broke, and
partially releasing the colts, they