The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-07-12

lot sale cheap, by j. i. Stegner. u
Miss Daisy Bent left yesterday for
q visit with her sister, Mrs. II. v.
Ruter. in st. Paul.
Editor Hughes, of the Reveille, left
Tuesday morning for st. Paul. to at
tend the Republican State convention.
An insane man was brought oyer
from Sacred Heart last Monday even
ing to take Tuesday mornings train
for the St. Peter asylum.
Casper Blethen went to St. Paul
last Tuesday to assist julius Block in
getting acquainted with delegates
with view to capturing the State
treasurership.
After the regular business meeting
of the A. D. U. w. last Monday even
ing refreshments were served to all
who desired to come in. There was
large crowd present.
6. E. Mckay has been appointed
District Deputy Grand Master over
district No. "a, I. o. O. F., comprising
the towns of Sleepy Eye, Beaver Falls,
Dawson, Morton, Madison and Red
wood Falls.
Postmaster Laird kindly satisfied
large crowd with the evening papers
after the mail came in Saturday night,
but the evening editions did not con-
tain as late news as was on the GA
zETTE bulletin. Z
Miss Della M. Long,the elementary
science teacher, who is to be one of
the attractions at the teachers train
ing school next week, arrived in the
city last Monday, and at once COM
menced study OF the scenery around
Redwood Falls, preparatory to giving
the large number of teachers expected
to be present some valuable pointers
on her particular branch of instruc-
ton.
Cliff Tanners fruit store front had
bad breaking last Thursday morn
ing, about 9 O'Clock. Mr.. Herriman's
team ran away down the alley between
Second and Third street, from the
east, and rushing into the front, broke
two of the large panes of window
glass in the sliding window, and bad
ly marring the wood work of the front.
Had the other window been down the
team, which was not hurt in the acct
dent, would probably have broken the
four panes in it. Mr.. Herman very
promptly made all breakages good.
Manager Rogers, of the local base
ball club, has just completed arrange
ments for a game of ball for the anna
teur championship of the State, in
this city, during the next month. The
Minneapolis teams have been notified
to pick the best material they can find
in the State, and after making up a
team out of the same, to fix date for
one game, or series. with the Red
wood Falls club. The latter will con-
sist almost of the same men that
played at Sleepy Eye. That the game
or games will attract people from all
parts of the State there is not the
slightest doubt. Over $3.50 has al
ready been raised for purse and de-
fraying expenses.
Lieut.. Herbert Beecher leaves this
week for Washington. D. c., where
he goes to report for duty in the nav
al service. He expects to remain there
and at Newport for several weeks be-
fore entering active service, owing to
the fact that the new United States
cruiser, Raleigh" on which he is to
do duty, was the victim of severe
electrical storm recently that injured
it in such a manner as to require some
time to repair it. After the Raleigh
steams out for active service it is prob
able that it will go to Bluefelds, a
port along the Nicaraugan coast, where
trouble is anticipated, and after that
has been adjusted it may return to
the Eastern coast and remain for some
time before it enters upon its extend
ed trip along the European coast.
Lieut.. Beecher expects to be absent
three years on this trip.
The Republican Senatorial commit
tee for the Ninth Senatorial district,
composed of D. L. Bigham, chairman,
of this city, E. G.. Koch, of New Ulm,
and H. G. Warncke, of Springfield,
held meeting at the Commercial,
Sleepy Eye, last Wednesday after
noon, and decided upon Thursday,