The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-02-22

F. E. Scoates found bundle of
clothes in the road near his place, east
of town, on Sunday.
The Rev. Charles E. McC olley, Bap-
fist minister OF Winnebago CITY, will
preach in the Christian church this
evening at 80 o'clock.
Water is scarce article on the line
of the St. Louis, the freight engines
being compelled to carry water from
the Minnesota river to tanks west for
passenger engines, as we'll as carrying
an extra tank for it's OWN use.
Prof. Milne has been selected by
the State authorities as one of the
number to conduct State Teacher
training schools during the coming
summer. The selection is a high
tribute to Prof. Mines ability as an
instructor.
Business is not improving in rail-
road circles, so far as the St. Louis is
concerned, at least. 1t has abandoned
the regular daily freight train running
between Minneapolis and Morton ev-
cry day and now the freight only runs
every other day between those two
points as we'll as west to Watertown.
Conductors Gardner and Hand,wh
have been enjoying sixty days rec
reation under the soft rays of a Cali
fornia sun, are now back on their old
line from Minneapolis west to Water
town on the St. Louis. These two
popular ticket punchers do look aw-
fully natural in their proper positions.
H. A. Lusk, now residing in Har-
rison, Washington county, Florida, re-
membered his old friend, Mr.. G.. P.
Greene, a worthy citizen of this city,
in a handsome way last week, sending
him quite a large amount of sugar
and fine syrup, the product of Mr..
Lusk's labors on his Florida farm
Mr.. Lusk sold over 600 pounds of SUI
gar made by himself during the past
winter.
The GAZETTE has received from the
Garland Stove Co., of Michigan
through their agents here, Laird &
Dornberg, souvenir pencil, made OF
the newly discovered metal aluminium
The souvenir is three-cornered, fitting
the hand nicely, and being as light as
hardwood and as strong as steel is a
very acceptable article. Aluminium is
used in the manufacture of the stoves
and ranges sold by Laird & Dorm
berg, it making smooth castings, pre-
vents cracking, and is benefit to iron
in every way.
Col. w. M. Todd, Western Manager
of the United States Mutual Accident
Association, formerly of this place,
was in the city over Sunday. Col
Todd represents one of the best, if
not the best accident insurance com
panies in the United States and con-
sequently he does an extensive bust
ness, travelling all over the western
States. He confirms Bob Ingersoll's
statement that if a Republican presi-
dent and Republican congress was
elected to-day the wave of prosperity
would return tomorrow.
NJ. D. Shelby, of Morrilton, Ark.
special agent of the department of the
interior, was at Hotel Francois last
Saturday paying off local Indian
scouts who participated in the Indian
war which followed the massacre OF
1862. Some of the redskins who en-.
joyed the governments generosity are
descendants of deceased scouts
Among the latter was Hapan, blind
daughter of Chaska. The sum oil
ST. ,26O was paid to-day to twelve scouts
or their descendants Mr.. Shelby lef,
for Sleepy Eye and New Ulm on the
same business.
Emil Schmahl returned from his
trip to Chicago, where he disposed oil
several carload of cattle for himself
and Hon. G. D. Giifillan, last Friday
He states that the number of poverty.
stricken people in the Windy City is
something almost beyond comprehen-
sion. These poor people, seeking TO,
that which they cannot get, work, lin
ger around the backyards of hotels,
and carry off the table leavings that
are thrown out. The lack of monev
deprecated the markets and he was
unable TO secure even a fair price for