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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-07-20
FIRED UPON.
The U. 81, Steamer Mollican Shot at by a
go H M = Hawaiian.

u PoET ToWSsRND, Wash, July 17.-Ad-
vices from. Alaska state that the United
States man-of-war Mohican was fred
upon ia Boring sea and disabled June
Is by the Hawaiian steamer Alexan-
dria, which sailed from San Francisco
last April. The Mohican discovered the
Alexandra in the act Of ralding seal
rookeries and tried to intercept her,
firing two shots across her bows. The
EAlexandria returned the fire, striking
the Mohican amidships, disabling her
engines. The Mohican went to Onalas-
ka for repairs and the Alexandria es-
capped. 'a 't
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-07-20
For Sale.

My entire stock of, dry goods and
groceries, real estate, etc., i'll the vii
lage and town Of Delhi, is offered for
sale on easy terms. Declining, health
forces the sale. E. ATKNsaN.
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To the Worlds Fair.

The Minneapolis & St. Louis Rail-
way will sell tickets from Redwood to
Chicago, ILL.,, on account of the
Worlds Fair, at rate of$11.31. Red
wood to. Chicago and return, good
until Noy. Is, 1893, for 1855.
SIT G.. S. RICHARDSON, Agent.
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Bulls flor Sale

Several registered Shorthorn bulls
for sa1e at the JsA.Willard Riverside
Stock farm, one and half miles west
of Redwood Falls. /
/ SLIT JOHN Ola RK, JR., Manager.
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Itasca's Pine LaSayls,s

! Gov. Nelson has appointed Senator
Dedon, OF. ,Taylors Fails to reassess II e
pine lands in Itascas county. The az
pointment is under the official act of tie
last legislative session. The county
auditor of Itasca county made a sworn
statement that the assessed value of the
pine lands was below the actual value,
hence the appointment. Senator 'Dedon
will be required to report before j an. 1,
1894. Senator Dedon is also a cruiser
u the pine land investigating commit
tee. He stated recently that his com
~1ittee has done nothing as yet, but are
Waiting for cooler weather, when the
Investigation will be pushed rapidly. =
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HOUSES to rent. Can be built
with our "city loans" We can take
rent to pay the loan.
37-tf MASON g. FRENCH.
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THE MARKETS.

h MrsSEA poI1s July p 1 TIT. general feeling
September 638c. So.
/ The cash, market was fairly good, No.
dortnern sold at62as@ b4JaND,2 at 5S!s@59Ac.
49, NEW NOPO
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1 Ea tai Accident.

While theSS1U. s. infantry, which is
in camp at Lakeview; were having pa
rade, very serious accident took place.
A carriage containing Mrs, C. w. Smyth
and daughter Julia, of Lake City, and
Miss Ada Miller, Of st. Paul, were
crossing the railroad track adjacent to
camp, when the Wabasha local train
struck thems throwing the occupants
several yards. Mrs. Srnyths was.nost
seriously hurt having the abdominal
wall cut. and several minor injuries.
The young ladies, however, remained
unhurt. The artillery, which.was chose
at hand. instantly dispatched courier
to Surgeon Fitzgerald, who had :them
removed to the hospital. The cause of
the accident consisted in the horse stop
ping dead still xand refusing to bulge,
Mrs. Smyth died soon after reachinr
the hospital! 't@'', sse $sslssls-Egss] q. *3s.yA
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-07-20

The Albert Lea to Chicago.
! The Minneapolis & st. LOUIS R'y
affords one advantage over the other
Chicago lines, for. the. Worlds Fair.
Passengers in the matter of landing
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His Record.

.
Louis p. Schoonmaaer, who was ar
rested at Winona~ for forgery, is an old
hand atetAe. business. Some seven
years ago he committed forgeries at
Winona, Rochester, Owatonna, La
Crosse and Sparta. He was captured
and served two years at Waupun, and
upon release was brought to Winona.
tried and given two more years at
Saltwater. ~s2Whiles there the Prison
Mirror was founded and he was the first
editor of; that paper Upon his release
he went. to La Crosse, INDUCED in a
roaring drunk and made off with a
horse and buggy. He was again ar.
rested. this time for horse theft, and
given two more years at Waupun. He
will u1ldonbtedly begiven another term
| at saltwater for his latest escapade.
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) For Sale.

so acres in town CT Sherman, with
good house, pasture, timber and spAing
water; fine home forsomeone cheap"
We'have other good bargains in the
towns of Sheridan, Paxton, Homer,
Redwood Falls and Delhi in farm
lands. Also some good homes in city
Of Redwood Falls Cheap"
We have the j. A. Willard, Wright
& Austin, and the Am. Land Colonial
ton Co.'s for sale, and many other
tracts. Some very cheap.
f@s ~ JsB. ReRssoN & Co
$T ~, - - ~, ~ A------
Itch onShuman and.5horses and all
animals cured in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary, Lotion. This never
fails. Sold by n. M. Hitchcock & Co
druggists, Redwood Falls MINI. 17-52t
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Notice.

= N Notice.
Mrs. Ola will dye and reshape hats
and bonnets. Rooms over Miss Pratt's
millinery at old stand. 3e-tf
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THE REDWOOD GAZETTE.
Call and Settle.l

Cubeb cough cure-One minute. At schmahl s.
Cos, Il A.
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News In Brief

u ~ a, ~, News In Brief. ~ 1s.f .'Et' IS
Carl Johnson, a shoveler on the Great
Northern gravel train, was knocked
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Hoods s s:;;:;. Cures

done me great deal Of good in other ways, and
has increased my weight from '122 - 145
pounds. I,cannot praise Hoods Sarsaparills
enough MRS. Ed. SWAN, Duncanville, Ill.
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HOOPS PILLS are hand made, and perfect
in proportion and appearance. Csc. per box. .,y
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
STATE FIREMEN PREPARING
THE STATE FlREMEN'S ASSOCIATION
COMPLETING ARRANGEMENTS

For the Annual Convention to be Held
at Newark This Year-A Meeting for
Completion to Take Place at the Town
Tomorrow Night.
The monthly meeting of the Delaware
State Firemen's Association will be held
in the rooms of the Ktna Hose Company,
Newark. tomorrow night.
Five representatives will be present
from each of the Weccacoe, Fame Hose
Friendship, Phoenix, Washington, Della
ware, Liberty and Water Witch compan-
les of this city and from Middletown,
Delaware City, New Castle and Newark.
The meeting is for the purpose of making
preparations for the annual convention
to be held this year at Newark and to
arrange dates. This meeting will in
clude three days On the first the parade
will take place. Second, a tournament
and on the last, the convention.
Invitations have already been sent to
and accepted by companies in Boston,
Brooklyn, Baltimore, Washington. New
York state, Pennsylvania and New
Jersey.
The committee in charge of the ar
rangements expect this convention to be
one of the grandest displays of FIRE de
partments and fire fighting equippage
ever seen in this state.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
PLUCKY MESSENGER RAY.

Covered with Revolvers, He Refuses to
Open the Safe-Before Robbers Could
DO So They Were Frightened on.
ST. LOUIS, May 12.-Two men held up
the north bound Mobile & Ohio passenger
train about II o'clock last night at a
water tank mile from Laketon, Ky,
and about "a miles south of Cairo, III.
The men threatened to blow up the
express car with dynamite unless the
door was at once opened. Messenger
Ray, Of the Southern Express Company,
thereupon opened the door aud was
promptly covered with revolvers
He refused to open the safe, however,
and before the robbers could do so they
we're frightened off, lt is understood
they obtained nothing OF value from either
the express car or passengere.
There is no clue TO their identity nor
is it yet learned what amount of money
was in the express car. Nothing was
learned Of the robbery until the train
reached Cairo at about midnight and no
further details are as yet obtainable
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
TO FERRET OUT SPEAK-EASIES

chief Doian Has Announced That Vio-
lators Of the Laws In That Respect
and Selling Liquor ON Sunday Must
BE stopped.
Chief Dolan was interviewed by an
EVENING JOURNAL reporter, this morn
ing with reference TO the new fractional
license law. lie said that he was In
possession Of information that many
liquor dealers IN this city we're in the
habit of selling intOxicants on Sun
day. He had consulted several
respectable saloon keepers in the
city. and they have come to the conclu-
sion that as the new fractional license
allowing them 20 sell liquor in quanti-
ties less than one pint has been granted
by the Legislature that they will join in
co operation with the authorities in
bringing violators of the laws to justice.
The chief further says that patrol
man on district where liquor has been
sold on Sundays, must report every such
violation. The officer on the district
will be held responsible for such offense
and failure to report will necessitate a
hearing before the Police Commissioners.
Chief Dolan also states that speak
easies will be ferreted out and the keep
ers brought before the courts. He will
make determined effort to break ~
the methods that have for a number OF
years been practiced by some Of the
saloon keepers Of the city.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
MACKEY'S ASSAILgNT TESTIFIES.

Rippey, who Shot the California Mil
lionaire. says He Made No Plan to
Kill Him.
SAN FRANcIsco, May 12.-In the case
of Rippey, on trial for shooting John w.
Mackay, Rippey himself was called on
the stand yesterday. He told. with all
the garrulousness Of an old man, the
history of his life.
He came to California first in 1S49.
and engaged in various enterprises. In
1877 be began to dsbble in stocks and
lost heavily. For years he has fought
poverty and starvation. He thought of
suicide often.
He felt no enmity toward Mackay. He
had no recollection whatever of events
the morning he shot him. He had made
no plan to kill him. He never was drunk
in his life and never had trouble with
any man in recent years. Rippey was
cross-examined, but not very severely.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
DIED IN ITS lNclPlENcY.

Great Sewing Machine Trust on Do
nestle People Do Not Care to ConsOli-
date.
CLEVELAND, o., May 12.-It is reported
that the great sewing machine trust has
died in its incipiency. After the general
details had been arranged and the COM
bination of Eve companies assured, the
Domestic people suddenly announced
that they did not care to consolidate.
The companies in the deal were the
Standard and White of this city; the
Domestic of Newark, N j. the Davis Of
Dayton, and the New Home Of Orange,
Mass. The capital of the joint company
was to have been S12,0O0.0 900.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
WILL OPEN SUNDAY OR BURST.

Worlds Fair Directors Decide TO Take
the Great Exposition Upon Their own
Shoulders.
CHICAGO, May 11.-Alexander H.
Revell, Lyman ]. Gage, Edwin Walker
Ferdinand w. Peck and Henry B. Stone,
of the local Worlds Fair Directory held
a protracted session yesterday to formu-
late a plan for Sunday opening to be sub
mitted to the full board of directors at
the regular monthly meeting to day. 1t
was decided to recommend two PROPOSE
tions: -
THAT the Worlds Columbian Ex-
position be opened to the public on
every Sunday from this date to October
81.
2-That the Worlds Columbian Ex-
position return te the treasurer of the
United States the 81, 900 appro-
priated by Congress to its use. the gov
ernment to become responsible for the
payment of the juries Of award ap-
pointed by the national commission.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
The nnndmnster b II1.

The management Of the Auditorium
has had to cancel the engagement of Gil
mores Band for the 22d Of this month
owing to severe illness Of d. w. Reeves.
the musical director, who lies critically
IN at Providence, r l. It is hoped to be
able to secure this attraction for the fall
opening Of the Auditorium.
Additional improvements are being
made in the Auditorium by the placing
Of a large sounding board on the stage,
and the latest improved device for ven
tilating the building.
The Fullmer Club VIII probably give
its concert at this place on Tuesday June
6 and the High School Commencement
will be held in the building on the 2Sth
of June
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
cITY NEWs IN eRIEF.

Rev. ID. NJ. Stearns, of Germantown, Pa,
will lead the study Of the International sun
day school lesson, at the Young Mems
Christian Association Hall this evening al
7.30.
-Bui ding Inspector Dohl issued a permit
to Contractor A. Eckman this morning foI
the erection of new Baptist chapel on
Heald street ibetween A .and i, South Will
mington.
The Delaware Turf Club viii hold an
adjourned meeting this evening In the Cav
throp building 70 hear the report OF ~
track COMMITTEES with reference 20 track ar
rangements for the coming season.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
A Plnno Fell upon Them.

Michael German of No. 1ll4 Reed
street. and Walter King of No. 1926 Nc
Dowell street. were injured by a piano fall
ing on them last evening. The men were
carrying the piano into the house Of Chris
tian Bauer, at Fifth and Jackson streets
when It slipped from their grasp and fell
upon them. German had bis right foot
badly crushed and Kings left ankle was
injured. Their wounds were dressed bJ
Dr j G. Fahey.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12

an Anonymous Note Warning Him to
he Qulet-Two NeIghDors, Man and
Woman Are Suspected aud Cruelty
Punished.
RUSSELL HILL, Ky, May 10 Excite
ment is running high al and near the
village of South Union, ten miles from
this city. William Phillips who lives a
short distance from South Union was
robbed of several hundred pounds of
meat by thieves who broke into his
smoke house the other night.
He received an anonymous note day
or so afterwards warning him that if he
did not stop talking he would have
everything taken away from him, and
his home would be burned.
Mrs Mitchell, who lives near Mr..
Phillips was suspected, as was also Abe
Cardwell, worthless fellow, who was
frequently seen around the house where
the Mitchell woman lives
Phillips began to grow uneasy and
feared the loss Of his property and the
safety of himself and family.
About midnight Tuesday night a
mob OF about 20 masked men. presume
bly, the friends of Phillips went to the
home of Cardwell, took him into clump
of forest trees near by and asked him to
tell what he knew about the stolen meat
and the anonymous note He said he
knew nothing.
A rope was put around his neck and he
was drawn up several feet from the
ground three times The last time he
was let down he was some minutes re
gaining consciousness and was left more
dead than alive in the woods The vic
tim of the mob is in critical condition
and may die.
After leaving Cardwell the mob pro.
ceeded to the home of the Mitchell
woman who was taken some distance
from the house and severely beaten with
hickory switches. Her screams could be
heard for a mile around as the rapidly
descending lashes rent the flesh She
was told to leave the community within
twenty-four hours or she would b'
killed.
The members of the mob were unknown
and no arrests have been made.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
AN AGED WOMAN BREAKS HER LEG.
by a ram on Platform Mrs. Matilda
Ross Fractures Her Left Limb.
3pselal Correspondenoe EvenIng JouTnal.

AhNhh AAatAuIta hNA A4lAA
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
FAULKLAND, May 70 John Ball,
Misses Eva and Anna Ball, J. Willard
Crossau, DR.. L. II. Ball and George Ball
attended the commencement exercises Of
the University of Pennsylvania on Wed.
nesday in Philadelphia John Ball
graduated in medicine and will begin
practice at once with his brother at this
place.
Mrs. r. w Crook and Mes. James
Msgratten were in Philadelphia yester-
day attending the wedding reception Of
a cousin Of the latter
L. Gedney of Baltimore will establish
drug store in Marshallton about June /.
Mrs. Matilda Ross Of Milltown fell on
the platform Of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad at Stanton, Wednesday morning,
and broke her left leg. Mrs Ross is an
aged woman and the fracture is severe
William jerks Fell and family will re-
move to his summer residence from Phil
adelphia tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
ROBBED BY HleHwAYMEN.

Then Casper Newbauer Joins a Posse
aud is Fatally Wounded By Them.
ST. Louis, May 12.-Casper Newbauer
was stopped on the road by highwaymen
yesterday and robbed. He reported the
matter at Maxville and a posse Of ten
men was organized at once. They came
up with the robbers and opened FIRE upon
them, 1t was returned and NewbaueI
was shot and probably fatally injured.
One Of the robbers was captured.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
GREAT MEETINGS OF BAPTIsTs
Educational and National Societies OF
That Church Assemble.

Educational and National Societies OF
That Church Assemble.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 12-Yester-
day the American Baptist Educational
Society, aud the Southern Baptist Edu
cational Conference met in this city
The educational society elected the fol-
lowing officers: President, Dr. Edward
Juleson, of New York; vice presidents,
d. w. Rothwell, of Missouri and w. J..
Northern, of Georgia; recording secretary,
II. NJ Wharton, of Maryland; acting
corresponding secretary, II. Il. Moore
house, of New York; treasurer, Joshua
lowering, of Baltimore; auditor, William
M. Isaac of New York.
The educational conference officers
are: DR.. W. B. Rothwell, of Missouri
reelected president; DR. Thomas Hume
Of North Carolina, reelected secretary
The Southern Baptist convention
meets in this city to-day and will bC
largely attended.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
SPLIT OPEN HER HEAD.

A Desperate Character Brains His wife
with an Axe and Then Cuts His Throat.
ST. LOUIS, May 12.-Late last night a
man known as Salvation Army Daley,
living at 1929 Choteau avenue, Drained
his wife with an axe and then cut hel
throat. He then cut his own throat and
may die.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
eREAT line DO QUEENSTOWN.
The New Cunarder Csmpania Beats All
Eastward Bound Records.

The New Cunarder Campania Beats All
Eastward Bound Records.
QUEENSTOWN, May 12-The new
Cnnard Line steamship Campania, Cap
tain Haines, which sailed from New
York for Liverpool on May 6, arrived at
Queenstown at half past o'clock this
morning, having made the passage from
Sandy Hook to Queenstown in five days,
seventeen hours and forty-two minutes
the quickest passage eastward yet made
by any steamer.
The passengers cheered enthusiastic
ally upon coming into the harbor and the
crew of the CaInpania showed much ju
bilation over their victory.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
SUDDEN DEATH AT HocKEssIN.
Miss Bessie Mote, of Odessa, Expirei
NNhlIa Waiting a RaIafIrn-

Miss Bessie Mote, of Odessa, Expires
While Visiting a Relative.
Miss Bessie Mote died suddenly at the
residencsf her uncle, at Hockessin, on
Wednesday morning.
Miss Mote was about Is years of age,
and the daughter of +. Coates Mote, q
school teacher at Odessa She was on a
visit &c her uncle and was apparently in
the'best Of health until fifteen minutes
before her death. She was taken i'll sud.
denly with what is supposed to have been
apoplexy. Before a physician could be
summoned she was dead
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
Here peposItor. VII Lose.

SAN JOSE, Cal, May r. The liabili
ties Of the Santa Clara Bank which failed
yesterday are now stated to be $500, 600.
Assurances had been given by the Off
GERS Of the bank that deposltors would
be paid In full but it is now believed that
settlements must be effected at very
much less
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
nIercIlnnis- Nnlirn

A meeting Of the mer chants Of VIII
min ston will be held on Monday night
Nav 18th at s o'clock sharp. Builders
Exchange. under the auspices Of the
Merchants Cooperative Association Del
aware. Il is hoped all will come, as
matters Of Importance will be discussed.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
The slinntIon Dol London.

LONDON, May 12.-The completion Of
the account absorbs the attention Of job
bers and brokers at the Stock Exchange
Thus far IN the course Of the settlement
seven small brokers have failed A
better feeling prevails in the market for
American railway securities.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
THEIR VICTIM WILL RECOVER.

Soon After Three Assailants Are Lynohed,
the Victim Regains Consciousness.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, May 12.-Jesse
Norman, the man who was struck on the
head with an axe Saturday night by the
three negroes who were lynched at
Beardon, regained consciousness yestgr.
day. II is believed he will recover.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
Delaware Horses at Point breeze.

Three Delaware horses are entered in
the spring meeting Of the Philadelphia
Driving Association which will be held
on the Point Breeze track, on Tuesday
and Wednesday of next week They are
Fred Ensign, b g.. owned by Quin
Fosher. Kirkwood, 229 class, trottlng.
purse $500; Fascination, b. e., Maple
Valley Farm, Kirkwood. and Yorke, b. k.
same owner .SS trOtting class. pr1sz
$500.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
Rane Cnse to Go Over.

Il has been agreed that the Court Of
Oyer and Terminer shall not be called
during this term. This will throw the
trial Of White the negro rapist, over
TO the September term.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
COLLEGE LEAGUES NEW OFFICERS
Elected From the Four Quarters of the
United States.

LOUISVILLE, May 12-The National
Republican College League last night
elected the following officers: L. E
Hawkins, of Syracuse University, presi-
dent; E. NJ. Wolfe, University of Cali
fornia, first vice president; 7. V. Gould,
of Perdue University, second vice presi-
dent: A. ]. Falkner and A. o Luidstrum,
of Knox College, ILL.,, third and fourth
vice presidents.
julius c. Travis, of the University Of
Michigan, was chosen secretary and
]. B. Kurtz, of Columbia College, Pc,
treasurer.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
wooIIcn MN Hands on Picnic.

The employees of the New Castle
Woollen Mills will give their second
annual May party to-day at Frogdale
Park. very pleasant time is expected.
The committee of arrangements are
Frank Pagan, James Fsrlev, Samuel
Toppin of this city and William Walker
of Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1893-05-12
MORE KILLING EXPECTED.

Posse In Hot Pursuit of the Murderer OF
sheriff william RAIDER.
HELENA, Mont, May 12,-While Dep
uty Sheriff William RAIDER, of Meagher
county was trying to arrest William Gay
near Castle yesterday, Harry Gross with
whom Gay was stopping, drew a gun
and shot RAIDER through the heart kill
ing him instantly.
Gross and Gay jumped on horses and
fed. A posse is in hot pursuit and more
killing is expected. Gay was charged
with setting fire to the Office Of the
Castle Reporter.