The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-05-07

Innumerable storks have been nest
ing around this city during the past
few months.
Harry Laird is visiting with his Sis
ter, Mrs. B. E. Nelson, in Granite
Falls, this week.
n. G. Ackman has his delivery wag-
on painted bright yellow, black
box and red letters.
There will be an attempt made to
organize Sunday school in the Mar
ion johnson school house at 3 o'clock
next Sunday afternoon.
DR.. Pease has moved into his res
iience on Fifth street, while G. Fred
Thompson has moved into the res
idence of P. R. Pease on Fourth
street.
The dumping of rags and paper at
the intersection of Bridge and Min
nesota streets is contrary to the city
ordinance and trespassers are liable to
arrest.
At the annual meeting of the con-
gregation of the Presbyterian church
Monday evening j. P. Cooper and E.
| G.. Patterson we're elected trustees for
the ensuing three years.
D. H. Evans of Tracy is attending
court in this city. Mr.. Evans was a
prohibition candidate for Mayor of
Tracy last election and came within a
few votes of being elected.
The discussion between Andrew
Stewart and S. E. Lankard on the sill
yer question at Belview Friday even
ing did not draw any fire. No judges
we're appointed and no vote was taken
as to who had the best of it.
St. Agnes Guild has engaged the
Peak sisters, ten in number, and d.
rect from Alaska, to give an enter
tainment in this city during the last
week in May. The entertainment
will be of musical and literary
character.
Marshall is engaged in re-organiz-
ing it's ball club for the season of 1896
and it's papers contend that they will
play with Tracy, Lake Benton and
Redwood Falls during the season
The Redwood boys have not yet af-
fected an organization.
Frank A. Evans, brother of Reg
lister Evans of this place, writes that
he is just recovering from gun shot
wound inflicted on him several months
ago near Park City, Utah. Frank
Evans has charge of the machinery in
one of the mines near that place.
Ex-senator Thos. E.. Bowen OF
Sleepy Eye has purchased the Vino
ma Daily News and he will hereafter
run that paper as straight Demo.
cratic sheet. Mr.. Bowen has the back.
ing of influential Winona Democrats
Tom will run a warm paper.
Sunday dinners at Hotel Francois
should be especially inviting to the
travelling public az we'll as local resi-
dents of the city whose wives do not
care to get up a dinner during the
warm weather. A printed bill of fare
is furnished and on it can be founc
all the delicacies of the season.
Mrs. Anna E. Ward, associate mat.
ron, Hattie Beecher, secretary and
Mrs. Ida M. Pease, organist of Char.
ity Chapter No. 80, order of the East.
ern Star of this city, leaye next Monday
for Duluth where they will represent
Redwood Chapter in the annual
meeting of the Grand Chapter oil
Minnesota.
First Communion will be held al
the Morgan Catholic church on May
18th; in Sheridan on May %; in Will.
low Lake May 81. May IA is the day
for the Solemnity of the Ascension Of
of Christ. There will be divine servi.
ces in St. GATHERINGS Catholic church
this city, on the evening of May 18th
at 8 p. M, and on the morning and
evening of May 18th.
On Wednesday of last week Judge
Bowers secured a contempt punish.
ment for the old gentleman Taft who
had refused to answer certain ques.
tions last fall and on several occasions
since that time, in a real estate tran.
saction. Judge Webber fined Taft
SIS for being in contempt and ordered
him committed to the county jail un.
til he answered the questions Mr.
Bowers asked him. Sheriff Mead
brought Taft into town Thursday and
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