The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-11-07

Clark Weeks of the Russell House
Rsnville, was in the city over Sunday
Frank Waters quotes best hard
coal at s. per ton and Hooking Valley
at S. per ton.
Charles Miller of Montevideo is Wis
ing friends in this vicinity. He will
remain here for two months.
The October report of State Treas
urer Koerner shows $4,851 % of State
funds tied up in the Citizens Bank of
this city and S2,3s.84 on deposit in
the Redwood County Bank.
Mrs George Houghmaster returned
from St. Luke's hospital, St. Paul
last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Houghmaster has almost recovered
from the effects of the recent surgical
operation.
Mankato Free Press: The ladies
of the Presbyterian of Redwood Falls,
will take charge of The GAZETTE
thanksgiving week, and that they will
get out the best paper Redwood Falls
ever saw, good as the papers there
regularly are, goes without saying.
A semi-annual meeting of the
Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor was held at the Presbyter-
ian church Friday evening and the
following officers we're elected:
Charles G.. johnson President, Lulu
Porter vice-president, Lou Turrell
secretary, Robt. Stewart treasurer and
Laura Baker corresponding secretary.
An item in the Granite Falls Journ-
al says that Miss Lucy Woodward
commenced a term of school Monday
at the schoolhouse in Wooddale, Haz-
el Greek. The writer adds: "Miss
Woodward is bright little lady, q
graduate of the Redwood Falls high
school, and will no doubt meet with
success in training the young idea to
do the proverbial shooting"
There wasn't a spirit loose in Red
wood Falls last Thursday evening, so
far as we have heard of. It appears
that the youngsters wanted to muff1e
curfew that night but thought of the
scheme too late and could not get a
spirit up in the tower before the fatal
nine taps came. The older people
were not out except atthe ghost party,
and some think that this indoor party
was the cause Of things being in their
proper condition Friday morning.
Oliyia Press: The St. Louis road
is to reach out into new territory. The
contract has been let for the road to
be extended from Winthrop to New
Ulm. The Northwestern road con-
templates extending it's branch from
Redwood Falls to Marshall. Now
give us north and south road through
Renville county to Minneapolis & St
Paul and this section of the State will
have the best of freight and passenger
facilities to the railroad centers Of the
State.
The last issue of Rural Center
states that ALI. T. Ringling of Ring
ling Bros. Circus was in that town last
Thursday and contracted with J. F
Drake for 500 tons of hay to bt
shipped to Baraboo, Wis, where tn.
circus or menagerie winter. The pa
per also states that FIR. Vonderlag'
of the Morgan Catholic dioces'
passed through Walnut last week 81
route for Johnsonville township,wh
the Catholics and others interested
propose to erect magnificent ne,
edifce of worship to cost in the neigh
borhood of 5000.
The United States Express Co.
now considering the matter of putin
in an express Office in this city. Th
U. s. operates on the St. Louis and
is claimed that by virtue of it's bein
brought into opposition with Il
American at New Ulm it will oppo,
the American here. It is onderstoc
that the U. S. officials ARE holdiu
back on just one point. That point
that it would be unsafe to carr
money between here and North Re-
wood. One hold up of the expires
man, they say, might cost them MOI
than the business would bring thel
in many years.
i Mayor Ed. Weaver OF Mankato we
in Redwood Falls last Friday evenin,