The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-12-21

i was II the city last Tuesday.
i Mrs. y. N. Thompson, Of Belview,
was II the city Monday, the guest Of
/ Mrs. Joseph Lichtwarck.
4 H.V. Ruter left for st. Paul on bus
ness last Thursday. he will return
here on visit about Christmas.
i Miss Sallie Drirps, daughter to
John Dripps, formerly Of this place,
will be married to Thos. MCGOWAN, Of
Morton, next Wednesday.
j A bouncing baby boy came to the
house Of George Whittet last Monday
evenin. At first sight George con-
Guided that it was Prohibitionist,
but later he insisted that it was q
Republican.
j John F. Brock, manager of the Wa
tertown Opera House, has written
Manager Houck, of 'sThe Little Ty-
coon Opera Co.," asking that the COM
pany play in his house during the
next month. He assures the company
a hearty welcome at the hands of the
! WATERFOWL people.
i The new officers of the X. P. lodge,
are C. W. Mead, chancellor command
er; Emil Kuenzli, vice chancellor;
Geo. B. Hughes, prelate; H. M. Aune,
keeper of record and seals; III. G. Ack-
mann, master of finance; w. r. Cas-
we'll, master of exchequer; G. G. Peck
, master of work.
Prof. Pier, of Excelsior, began Sc
/, ries of gospel meetings at the Christian
!. church on Monday evening of this
> week,which will be continued through
this and next week, every afternoon
r and evening. All are cordially invited,
4 and will find Prof. Pier an able and
4 sincere exponent of the gospel of good
4 will to men.
3. D. French has been elected COM
mander of John S. Marsh Post, G.. A,
? R.; H.C. Baker, senior vice command
. er; j. w. Ferris, junior vice command
3 er; E. M. Brooks, surgeon; R. J. Ty.
J, Ter, chaplain; J. A. Pugh, quarter
|, master; A. L. Gale, officer of the day
!, L. N. Rowe, officer of the guard. w
!, P. Huntington is delegate to the de.
}. partment encampment and E. M
J. Brooks is alternate.
Rev. johnson, returned African
$ missionary, occupied the pulpit at the
Methodist church both morning and
evening last Sunday. Rev. Hanscom.
who is recovering from severe attack
of typhoid fever, was we'll enough to
of6ciate at the Hendrickson-D Darling
nuptials last Tuesday.
I The st. Peter Herald states that
Sheriff Block, of Nicollet county, re-
ceived letter on Tuesday from Chair
man Philbrick, of the county commits
q sioners of Redwood county asking per-
: mission to send Redwood county pris.
oners to the Nicollet county jail for
: safe keeping. They have been send
ing them to New Ulm, but the court
$ has ordered discontinuance of the
t privilege, and having no jail of their
s own, seek to have them brought to ST.
q Peter. Mr.. Block wrote that we had
s the room and if an order is secured
s from the court, they will henceforth
be brought to st. Peter.
Q The city council held special meet.
It ing last Monday evening, and passed
9 the ordinance granting the Western
+ Union Telegraph Co. the right to cree,
t. and maintain telegraph poles ano
It string wires on the various streets O
r the city-the object being to ALLOW
= that company to establish a CONNER
q cial telegraph Office in Hotel Francois
It the material for the North Redwood
s and Northwestern connections will
y that hotel, having already been or
5 dered to this point. There was som,
r protest over the dumping of ashes il
s the streets.and the police officers wer,
directed to notify all who have beer
It in the habit of doing this, to stop a
s once under pain of prosecution. Tw'
l. pair of rubber boots were reported a
n missing from one of the truck houses
8 and the report called forth a charg,
f that created quite sensation being
+ aimed at one of the firemen. The mat
K ter will be investigated.