The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-11-14

The St. Agnes Guild will meet with
Mrs. Beer on Friday afternoon of this
week.
Rufus Wolff of Litchfield was visit
ing with his parents here during the
past week.
DR.. w. D. Finn was called to Min
neapolis last Thursday on profession
al business.
R. A. Turrell passed through this
city Monday en- route for Mason City,
where he will spend some time visit
iting relatives.
The Springfield Advance says that
Mrs. E. Blankenburg returned Friday
evening from visit with her people
at Redwood Falls.
Charles G.. Chollar will arrive here
from Avon Park, Fla, to-day. Mr..
Chollar will remain here several days
and will be accompanied by Mrs. C.
when he returns.
Clyde Darling has ceased his stud
les at the Hamline U on account of
serious charge preferred against him
by his room mate, Alfred Chadbourne.
The latter recently had about $25
stolen from his room. Both of the
young men we're former residents of
this town and Mr.. Chadbourne's par
ents still reside here.
The fact that there are SO many
cases of-typhoid fever in and around
this city should be a note of warning
to people to boil we'll water before u.s.
ing. A physician of this city gave this
paper the startling information that
he personally knew of II or 10 cases of
typhoid, the direct result of drinking
water from certain we'll in this city.
John S. Marsh Post G.. A. r. had a
campfire last Tuesday evening at the
Post hall in the Thompson building.
Adjt j. X. Mertz. of the Department
of Minnesota was present and deliv-
cred an address. The speaker is en-
gagged in booming up the Minnesota
attendance at the St. Paul encamp-
ment next year. He advised the mus
tering of all old soldiers. He thought
that pickets could be established in
the country and five or six old veter-
ans mustered in at the farm house of
some of them.
Miss Alcemeda johnson, the 49,
year old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w,
j. johnson, died of typhoid fever
early Tuesday morning. She is the
second daughter of this family to pass
away during month and typhoid
fever was the cause in both cases.
Mrs. johnson and two sons are also
i'll with the same fever at the present
time but it is reported that they are
all improving. The funeral services
over the remains of Alcemeda occurred
from the Methodist church at three
O'clock yesterday afternoon, Rev. R
!, | G. Grose officiating.
\ A Chaska special to the journal o.
last Thursday states that corps o.
Minneapolis & st. Louis engineer
have commenced. the preliminary sur
}. vey of: lines between Chaska ane
Lake Minnet6nka.' The Journal add
T that it has long been talked that tn
| St: Louis was planning at some tim
; to put in branch from Chaska t
r Excelsior, thus running all it's through
t trains past Minnetonka, instead o
8 switching off the main line at Hopkins
, as at present. e The surveys an
/ nounced from Chaska may be tn
: first actual steps toward this worl
8 which will mean a great deal for Elk
: celsior and Lake Minnetonka ger
orally.
Emil Schmahl had lively expert
: ence with a gang of toughs near tn
stockyards of the Northwestern rail
road last Saturday evening. For
long time past Mr.. Schmahl has beef
complaining of sheep or hogs being
stolen from the yard while waiting
, shipment. Last Saturday night a
Joseph Fisher was driving into tn,
, yard with load of stock he observed
three fellows trying to hold sheep
He inquired of Emil, thinking one o.
} the party was him, whether he COULDN'T
/ hold the animal. This frightened the
gang and they dispered. Mr.. Fisher
related the incident to Emil and the
; latter kept watch, resulting in his
coming across the gang a little later
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