The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-09-28

The wheat, oats,etc., that command
ed first premium 1t Chicago left for
the White City last Monday.
Oracle Chapman, who was accident
ally shot BY her step-brother week
ago last Sunday, is recovering rapid
".
G. L. Hurlbut, of Minneapolis, who
has been visiting with Geo. Hough-
master during the fair returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Arthur Maxson, of Marshall,
mother to Mrs. Geo. B. Hughes, is
visiting with the latter and will re-
main for several weeks.
Reporter Bennett, of the Granite
Falls Tribune, attended the Fair
Thursday and Friday, coming down
from that town on his sbike."
Thos. J. Cummins has purchased a
farm Of 80 acres of Louis Schafer, ~
ing one and half miles east of this
city, paying $3.50 per acre for the
same.
Redwood county justices of the
peace should call at once for the 1893
general laws. Auditor Anderson de-
sires them placed in the proper hands
at once.
Will Tyler left last Monday for his
new field of labor at st. James. He
did not intend to leave until October,
but the wheels of time called for his
immediate departure.
Mrs. B. E. Nelson, nee Laird, now
of Granite Falls, visited her home in
this city for the first time since the
wedding in June. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. Sutherland. of Min
neapolis.
Matt. Mccarthy was down from
Granite Falls during the Fair, and as
sisted at Hotel FRANCOIS in handling
the crowd. MATHS physiog looked
natural behind the counter of that
popular hostelry.
Winnebago City Enterprise: Mont.
Conklin returned to Redwood Falls,
Tuesday night, after weeks tarry at
the old home. The band boys fully
appreciated his visit as they pressed
him into active service both at Winnie
bago City and Blue Earth.
H. Lee Beecher returned from the
White City last Saturday evening.
Before leaving for that place he read
the book "What Tommie Saw in Chi
cago," and naturally saw everything
that the author, popular Tom Hughes,
conductor, did.
TIE Lamberton Leader rejoices ov-
er the fact that tramp, guilty OF
committing a crime in this county,
broke jail and escaped from Lamber-
ton last week, on the ground that the
county was saved the expense of pros
ecution. The crime was highway rob-
berry, one man, also tramp, being
held up in box car at the point of a
revolver, by the criminal, who belongs
in the State prison. We regret to see
our excellent contemporary feel elated
over the escape of such criminal.
Elliott johnson, a general merchant
of Lamberton, has made an assign
ment to G. III. Anderson, of the same
place, for the benefit of all his credit
ors. The schedule of assets and liza
bilities has not yet been fled with
the clerk of the court. The stock is
estimated at $1,000, the assets un-
known. Mr.. johnson is village treas
urer and school district treasurer of
Lamberton. His cause for the assign
ment is the inability to make collec-
lions from creditors presumably good.
A brutal case of wife beating that
will be the sequel to an action for a
divorce came to light at Morgan last
week, when Mrs. Robert Pile walked
from the farm into that town, dis
lance of seven miles, with blood flow
ing from a facial wound, her mouth
and ear, and swearing out a warrant
for the arrest of her husband. Pile
was brought to town shortly afterwards
given a trial before Justices Kinman
and Hartwick, declared guilty, and
fined heavily. The attorney for the
State, Mr.. Somerville, will commence
an action for divorce for Mrs. Pile.
Supt. and Mrs. S. J. Race returned
from their extended trip through New
York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New