The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-05-02

A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. K. E. Glassco last Friday even
ing.
Carl Petersen has gone to Fairfax
where he will work at the butcher
business.
A canary bird escaped from cage
belonging to Mrs. j. A. Engelhardt
Tuesday morning. Finder will be re-
warded by returning same.
Sheriff Mead was in the western
part of the county on Sunday and
Monday in connection with the Peter
Streifel case, wherein the latter is held
for the abuse of young girls.
A. H. Morgan of Underwood was
down from that township last Satur-
day. He said that crops we're looking
very. nicely, although rain would be
needed during the next week.
Will Brooks has gone to.Alexandria
to work in the Republican Office, of
which his!brother Asa P. is part owner.
VIII demonstrated his ability as, a
printer during the last six months OF
his stay in this city.
Mrs. Jane Evans, mother of George
L. Evans. who has been visiting here
for some time past, has returned to
her home in Berlin, Wis.,, but will soon
leave there to visit with daughter in
Chicago.
AS soon as Contractor Maurier com.
fpletes the Washington-avenue sewer
he will construct a branch sewer run
ming down Second to Mill street. The
sewer will connect with the Washing
ton-avenue system.
County Attorney Clague came over
from Lamberton Tuesday. He con
Quoted the preliminary examination
of Streifel on the charge of carna
abuse and succeeded in having hin
held to the grand jury.
R. P. Child in Belview Indepen
dent: During a visit to the county
seat, the first of the week, we OBJ
served a large crew of men at worl
digging trenches for water mains
Many other improvements we're being
made all of which tend toward.
making Redwood Falls one of thu
most beautiful villages in the State.
Rev. S.::B. Purves preached at thu
Church of the Holy Communion boti
morning and evening last Sunday ant
in the afternoon he held services a
Beaver Falls. A large crowd of Mr.
Purves' many friends in this city at
tended the services. Rev. Henry
Beer, rector of the Church of the Hol,
Communion, occupied the pulpit o
Rev. S. B. Purves in Minneapolis las
Sunday.
Deputy Sheriff G. w. Everett made
a trip to Sheridan on Monday, taking
an elderly woman from the residence
of Thomas j. Sloan to Belview ant
thence by rail into Chippewa county
where the woman originally came
from. This was done by order of tn
county commissioners, to whom tn
woman applied for aid. The board
after Investigating the case, came t
the conclusion that she belonged t,
Chippewa county.
| The rainfall of last. Sunday ant
Sunday night was S7-l00 inches, wet
ting the ground to a depth of iron
i four to six inches. The fell for tn
twenty-four hours was more than tn
entire fall for the month of March
| Weather Observer Laird observes tina
good crop weather is when plenty Q
rain falls during April, May and June
/ By referring to a table elsewhere i,
this issue, and furnished by him,
will be seen just what the fall ha
been during the past seven years.
4 At the Presbyterian church on las
Sunday and Monday evenings Mrs
DR.. Norton of Minneapolis, a docto
of the Christian science doctrine CAV
lectures. Mrs. Norton was a.eonfrme<
invalid for 80 years, being cured b!
Christian science eight yearsago. Sh'
said that Christian science should b,
! preached in every pulpit. Many mis-
statements have gotten out which sh.
was trying to correct. Christian
science is not mesmerism, and is no.
q humbug. Christian science woulC
cure drunkards, all diseases, insanity
and blindness. She said that she haG
been instrumental in curing FIVE blind
persons, and that Christian science
| woo q M ;otru orI not n x,.oeoee:o.,