The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-10-12

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Charles Lewis lott for the Worlds
Fair last Friday.
Charity Chapter, O. E. s., held their
first meeting Of the fall and winter
season last night and conferred the
degrees.
Misses Emma Chapman. Ada and
Jennie VIM left last Friday for an
extended inspection Of the articles at
the White City.
ThesSanborn Sentinel came out in
five page style last week, increased adj
vertising forcing the size. Editor
Blandin is getting there with both
feet.
Ed. L. Beach returned from his sec
ond trip to the Worlds Fair last
Thursday evening. Mr.. Beach be-
comes more and more impressed with
the sights of the Windy City.
State Secretary Francis of the Y.
NJ. G. A. spent Tuesday making ar
engagements for the coming convention
which opens Friday evening in the
Presbyterian church. Mr.. Francis ex-
poets large number ofdelegates will
be here in attendance.
Mic. Petersen, proprietor of the Man
kato Bottling Works, and western ag-
emit for the Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co.,
was in the city last Friday comforting
with Frank L. Petersen relative to the
placing of depot at this place. He
made a favorable report to the COM
pany.
Elder w. L. Slime and family babe
farewell to their friends here and left
for Indiana last Tuesday, Hamilton
being their objectiye point. Elder
Slime made many warm friends here,
who we're willing to accept his proper
advice and good sense, and they will
regret his departure.
Miss Belle Clayson entertained the
Epworth League last Friday evening.
The time was pleasantly spent with
games and conversation. Refresh
ments were served at ten. Those who
had visited the Worlds Fair enter
tanned the company with descriptions
of exhibits which particularly att, act
ed their attention.
Joseph Tyson and Till Tibbetts left
last Saturday for Chicago having
charge of eight carloads of corn fed
steers and one carload of hogs, max
ing special train, which are placed
upon the Chicago markets for foreign
shipments, by Hon. G. D. Gilfillan, of
Gilfllan Siding. The steers will av-
erage over 1,4OO pounds, and are as
nice lot as ever left the Siding.
Judge Ira B. Mills, member of the
board of railroad and warehouse com,
missioners, and Assistant Attorney
General Edgerton we're Monday pas
sengers on the M. & St. L. bound for
Wood Lake and Echo, where they
went in answer to complaint of AL.
Foster,a wheat buyer who desires bet
ter side track service for his elevators
at those two points. The two gentle
men, in All interview with reporter of
this paper, were non-committal as the
text of their report on the matter.
The little two story house just across
the Minnesota river, until recently oc-
cupied by members of the demi monde,
went up in smoke last Saturday even
ing. No one knows how. and no one
knew that the building was in ashes
until Sunday morning, when it was
missed. The at one time inmates
skipped to the larger cities on Friday
fearing action of a grand jury. and it
is thought that some one who had an
tipathy to the place applied the match
that caused the ruin. The loss is in
the neighborhood of $1,000.
Miss Olof Krarer, the little Esqui-
maux lady, IS years of age, 40 inches
in height, and weighing 12O pounds
who is to appear at the opera house
Saturday evening, Oct. 2lst, under the
auspices of the Ladies Guild of the
Episcopal church, is probably one OF
the most peculiar women of her pc
culiar class, known. Appearing before
a mammoth Eastern audience recent
~ she told how, after living in the ter
rible cold of that dark land until she
was fifteen years old, she crossed the
frozen sea on sled drawn by dogs tc