The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-09-05

Everett McClintock is catching on
to practical points anent the hardware
business at Laird & I ornberg's.
Dan McRae was up from Morgan
last Friday on business. Dan is push
ing the Messenger far ahead of the
town.
Water connections for the new GA
zErrE and Mckay buildings across
from the postofhce were made Tues
day afternoon.
E. E. Herriott of Elk Point, S. D.,
q friend of DR.. A. B. HAYES of this
city, was in the city during the past
week with the view of locating here
permanently.
Miss Emma Rinkel of St. Peter, who
has been visiting with Mrs. c. T.
Ward, left for Candy Saturday for the
purpose of commencing term teach
ing school in that place.
Alex. Harkins and wife of St. Peter.
parents to Mr.. and Mrs. -Chas. E.
Lamberton, spent portion of Thurs
day and Friday visiting with Mr..
Lamberton's family in this city.
Nearly all of the nonresident teach
ers in the Redwood schools arrived
here from their homes last Friday ev
ening and Saturday morning. Those
who are now teaching and we're here
last year have the same boarding
places. =.
An item in the Springfield Advance
says that Rev. H. Beer of this city was
in that town on Tuesday of last week
and baptized a little girl of M. H.
Anstett. The child had been very sick
with cholera infantum prior to and
during the baptismal ceremony.
County Commissioners Olsen, Bill
lington and Aftermath were in the city
last Friday morning and together
with Surveyor D. L. Bigham took a
carriage and made an inspection of
the so-called Marshall road. The COM
missioners were acting as committee
from the Board and they will make a
report at the next meeting of that
body on the road.
Sleepy Eye now has two halls for
public amusements. Peter Christen
sen has just completed two story
brick block in that town, the second
floor of which he has fitted up for the
atrical and dramatic entertainments.
He has full set of new scenery in
the same and the modes of ingress
and egress are said to be exceedingly
safe and easy. The hall has 'front.'
age of so feet.
Quite large crowd of young folks
chaperoned by Mrs. G. T. Ward and
Mrs. H. A. Baldwin had picnic on
the banks OF the Minnesota river near
the alleged gold mine. on Friday of
last week. The ladies wore the con-
ventional Quaker bonnets and when
in drilling array made formidable
brigade. Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Dun
nington were also among the older
people of the party.
liver Leary, while at work on George
Mead's farm in Underwood, met with
terrible accident last Thursday az
ternoon. He slipped into threshing
machine cylinder while the cylinder
was making good many revolutions
per minute, and the force was so great
as to take the foot completely off.
Leary, upon falling, quickly grasped
the feed board of the separator and
pulled himself out only to find that
one of his feet had gone through the
threshing machine. He was taken to
Echo where his foot was dressed by a
physician of that place.
According to the Tribune the Paige
Players went to pieces at Granite
Falls last week. After the company
had disbanded some of the members
left for Chicago, others left for Min
neapolis where they joined Ringling
Bros circus while still others returned
to their homes declaring that they
had given up the show business. The
cause of the collapse was poor bust
ness, Mr.. Paige finding it impossible
to pay salaries and expenses out oil
the receipts. Mr.. Paige's many friends
here hope that he will soon be able to
again take the road and find a lucra-
tive business. His wife and sister are
favorites wherever they have appeared
and the stage in the rural districts
| would mourn their comploto obeo,oo