The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-06-21

A. o. Gimmestad was down from
Belview last Thursday.
Mrs. F. G.. Slovenian, of Chester,
a niece to Aid. w. r. Caswell, is visit
ing here.
Misses Sadie and Clara Caswell, of
Chester, Mimi, nieces of Aid. w. r.
Caswell, are visiting with the latter.
Leon Conklin, of Minneapolis.
brother to Mrs. G.. g. Chollar, has been
visiting here during the past few days
Miss Nettie Goyer, who has been
teaching in district No. 6, and visiting
her sister Mrs. E. D. Cooper, of Ram
sey Heights, returned to her home in
Wisconsin this week. She was &C.
companied by her sister, Mrs. E. A.
Hulburt.
Casper Blethen and wife, J. L. By
ram and wife, Fred Barnes and wife,
and E. A. Pease and wife returned
from their extended fishing tour at
Green Lake, last Monday. They re-
port big catch, and brought several
pals of sailed fish home with them.
Asa P. Brooks left Sleepy Eye, where
he has worked a few days on the
Herald, last Saturday, spending Sum
day here, leaving Monday for Alekan-
dria, Mimi, where he has secured
position on the Alexandria Republic
an, lively weekly newspaper. His
work will be mostly reportorial, and in
that liye town Mr.. Brooks will I'M
doubtedly be kept hustling chasing
the festive item. Alexandria is the
home of Gov. Nelson, and MIR. Brooks
will undoubtedly get his first intro
duction into Stste politics from that
point.
The Prohibitionists of Redwood
county will meet in mass convention,
at the court house, in the city of Red
wood Falls, on Friday, June 20. 1894.
at 2 o'clock p. M, for the purpose of
electing four delegates to the State
convention, to be held in St. Paul
July IL and 10, 1894; also, four dele
gates to the Second Congressional
District convention, time and place
not yet named and for the transaction
of such other business as may proper
~ come before the convention. All
who are opposed to the saloon traffic
and it's various alliances, are invited
to attend. By order of county COM
mittee, H. F. Clipfell, chairman.
Col. Frank Waters, of the Morton
Roller mill, and Maj. George Welch,
of the Eating House at that place,
we're in the city for short time last
Thursday evening. Both are firm in
the belief that the county seat of Rem
vile county will remain at Beaver for
another five years. They doubt the
validity of the action of the Olivia
boomers, inasmuch as they started
work before the lapse of the five years,
provided by law. Col. Waters states
that the strike in the coal regions has
compelled him to burn wood in bis
mill. Maj. WEIGH remarked that he
did not think that he would be can
didate for the legislature this fall, mot
withstanding the requests from many
south side residents.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch; Col JOS,
Tyson, of Redwood Falls was here,
Monday and like all loyal Redwood.
people, and all Redwood people are
loyal, had several good things to say
about his town. COL Tyson is inter-
ested in the Redwood Agricultural
society and invites us all up there
during the fall exhibition.
The base ball committee, an Important
part OF every Fourth of July committee
in this neck of the woods, are attempt
ing to arrange for the best games of
ball here during the encampment,
ever witness on the local diamond.
Two crack clubs are expected, one
from Redwood Falls, with that crack
battery, Dickson and Buxton, and the
other from Minneapolis who will come
here firmly of the opinion that they
can do up any club of rustics we can
pit against them. The game is GER
tain to be interesting and will attract
base ball cranks from all over this Sec
ton. The committee will have the
grounds put in first class condition
and have a grand stand erected that
will accommodate a thousand or fif-
toon hrn1rod poo,1o IT. &c oonf1don+