The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-06-20

Geo. Houghmaster made q business
trip to Renville and Olivia one day
last week.
Miss Thomas and Mrs. A. E. King
left for Ashton, ILL.,, last week, Miss
Thomas to her home and Mrs. King
to visit with her relatives at that point.
Mrs. G. E. Mckay and children
leave next week for Syracuse, New
York, to visit with the parents of Mrs. !
Mckay.
Mrs. II. j. Gassman. is in Dakota
county where she was called by tel
egram announcing the serious illness
of her mother.
Window Reporter: The rock crush
ers for the Redwood gold mines have
been put in place. That gold mine is
a mighty big news mine for The Ga
zETTE.
Col. Norman P. Nelson of Chicago,
representing Marshall Field & Co.,
was in the city over Sunday looking
after his business and other interests
of importance here.
New potatoes are already in the
market. They are splendid specimens
of the coming crop and bring a splen-
did price. The absence of potato bugs
has been great thing for the Red
wood county potato crop.
Mrs. NJ. E. Matthews and Mrs. D.
Forbes of Marshall gave brilliant re-
ception in honor of Mrs. B. F. Web
Der of New Ulm and Mrs, George B.
Hughes of this city, at the home of
Mrs. Matthews last Thursday evening.
G. Fred Thompson has new timer
and plumber, Chas. Forsyth, who has
recently moved his family to this city.
Mr.. Thompson is fixing up the base
ment room heretofore occupied by
Beard & Gleason as plumbing room.
St. Paul Globe: State Geologist
Winchell should look we'll to it that
he doesn't get burned in efigy in Red
wood ccanty. Hesays the gold fields
of that thriving community consist OF
twenty-foot hole, windlass and two
buckets.
l.. L. Bigtam is attending court at
New Ulm this week. Mr.. Bighaan has
been called to Brown county ON sew
eral occasions to settle q dispute ovel
existing lines and section corners and
he will give evidence ON one very i'm.
portant case while i'm New Ulm.
The new bell and hosetower for the
| hose house in the FIRST ward was placed
lin position by carpenters during The
|lpast week and now two fire bells viii
Egive the alarm to the people of THU
lefty. The tower viii also'be used fo1
drying hose, very important feature
fin connection with q well-equipped
Fire department.
TIE rainfall for the week ending
Hast Saturday evening YVES 1859 inches
On Sune 9Th the record was Is inch
on Yune 10th .45 inch, con June 1lti
.2linch and On Eune 18th .88 inch
Thsilast is the record fer the fall tn,
night previous htwill berememberet
thst the rain eame down in torrents
foru Us or 20 minutes and then clea.
skies appeared. The total fall up t.
Saturday inclusive tfor-the month. q
June has been 2 !@ inches. The raiu
on Sunday eveaing.snd Monday morn
ing,will send the fall to over thre,
incaes. The fall for the menth of MAJ
WASP SO inches against 1897 for Ma.
1884 The fall for June 1881 was S O;
Inches. The prospects for equaline
thatffall are exceedingly good.
Mrs. H. D. Chollar came up frou
Avon Park, Florida, on Thursday ev
enins of last week. Mrs! Chonar state.
that while Florida had set hack by
reason of frosts best faM and winter
the region around Avon Parkdid mo-
suffer to any great extent and Avou
Parks progress continued. Mrs
Chollar left on Saturday for Ovation.
ma, whepe she will be joined by Miss
Bess Chollar. The latter has Just
graduated from Piilsbary Academy
Miss Bess received the first prize fol
standing in music. From 'Ovatonna
the two will so to Chicago, where Miss
Bess will receive medical treatment
for a complication of troubles from
which she has been suffering for some
time.
During this and next week there