The Redwood gazette., 1893-08-10

Editor Harris, Of the Echo Tele-
gram, was doing the city Tuesday.
A good farm, only two miles east Of
the city for rent. Inquire Of g. E.
Mckay.
Aid. A.C. Burmeister returned from
his trip to the Worlds Fair yesterday
morning.
Misses Lucy and Fannie Rowe have
returned from their extended visit to
the Worlds Fair.
Miss Cora E. johnson will soon de-
part for the coast, where she will
spend the winter with friends and
relatives.
The Misses Margaret, Nettie and
Hannah Davidson, and Miss Nellie
Mann, of st. Paul, are visiting with
II. NJ. Hitchcock, of Minnesota avenue.
Chairman Fred. Gley, of the Dem
ocratic county central committee, has
recommended Mrs. E. A. Gould to be
postmaster at Walnut Grove, and
John Casserly at Westline.
Mrs. E. A. Lyman, ST., and Mrs. r!
E. Anderson, together with the Ander-
son children, returned last Saturday
from their visit to Mrs. Ellen Cook,
of Dayton avenue. St. Paul.
Mrs. George Drake and the children
leave to-day on visit to relatives in
Echo and Fairfax, to be gone a couple
of weeks, during which time Gene
will be chef of the culinary depart
ment.
On the 18th inst. (next Tuesday)the
Catholic church celebrates the so
lemnity of the Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin into Heaven. This is
Holy Day of obligation. The 14tk
inst. is day of fast and abstinence.
The first wheat threshing of the sea
son commenced on NJ. E. Powell's
farm by Jim Welch Tuesday. The
field will average about ten bushels
per acre. It was sold to Agent Cas-
well for 46 cents, it being No. l, ane
was the first new wheat sold at thi.
point.
A spirited horse attached to the feet
wagon of the elder Barnes ran away
last Monday evening, starting from il
front of the feed store, upsetting tn,
wagon at Second and Washington, ,ant
after the box fell off jerking the wheels
in position again,running down Wash
ington to Bridge, and up Bridge unit
caught. No one was hurt and no dam
age done.
| The famous Sioux scout, Good
thunder, was in the city Tuesday, aut
reported that the Indian wheat field
at the Agency would turn out goot
yield of No. l wheat. Goodtbunde
contended that it was hottie kind o
weather that caused the Indians il
primitive days to loll in the shade Of
the banks of the Redwood or Mime
sofa.
Rev. R. E. Anderson, at one time il
charge Of the Presbyterian church 0
this place, but now prominent Illi
nois divine, came in from a western
trip last Monday night, meeting hi
wife and children, and leaving wit
them last evening for Chicago an,
the Worlds Fair, after which Mr.. An
derson will commence work anew il
the pulpit. The divine is looking ez
ceedingly we'll and his many friend
here gave him hearty welcome.
The regular annual meeting of tn
Board of School Inspectors was he'll
last Saturday evening. w. B. Kin
was reelected President, o. L. Dorr
berg was reelected secretary and v
} F. Dickinson treasurer. The vacanc
in the faculty for the seventh grad
was filled by the election of Miss Sc
ma L. Lindwell,of Minneapolis, to th
position. The Board of Examiner
was completed with the election {
Mr.. S. J. Race and Mrs. o. L. Dorr
berg, and members of the faculty nc
having State University certificate
we're instructed to be on hand for e.
animation Sept. 9th. The fall term {
!: school is to open Monday, Sept. l2tl
It is highly probable that Miss Eft
} johnson, of Freeport, Ill.,, will M
teach here, owing to her finding MOI
lucrative work in Minneapolis la
Office. The position will probably b
, filed from this city.
A wonderful piece of humanity !
Pau1 A 1oxondor JOhnstOna The nv,