The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-12-03

Surplus Stock Sale of Overcoats and
Cloaks. F. w. PHILBRICK & Co.
County Attorney Frank Clague was
over from Lamberton for several hours
last Monday.
Cards were issued Tuesday announc-
ing that A. c. Dolliff and wife would
be at home to their friends ON and after
Wednesday, Dec. 18th.
Elder T. T. VanDolah of the Chris
tan church, and family, visited with
Clark Shaver and family on the farm
south of the city during a portion of
the past week.
The top ornament of an Art Garland
heater, being that of justice holding
the scales, standing on globe, was
lost on the streets of this city Monday.
Finder will please return to Schmahl
& Jaehning's store.
Hard coal is selling for 1915 per ton
at the coal sheds on the railroad right
of-way and So per ton delivered within
the city limits at the present time.
Hard maple wood is selling at $3.50 per
cord delivered, while the soft wood is
bringing $3.50 per cord delivered.
Postmaster Laird has been getting
the postoffice furniture and fixtures in
selling shape since the election. New
glasses and numbers have been placed
on all of the lock boxes. All this, not
withstanding that he has lead pipe
cinch on the office for about fourteen
months longer, at least.
School was dismissed for Thursday
only last week. Friday, generally also
given to pupils as SOLDERING up day af-
ter the feasts of the National day, was
not given this year, and the pupils
were obliged to ponder over their
studies with good weight of the big
bird still lying on their stomachs.
Curt. Aldrich has been confined to
the house for several weeks past suffer-
ing from an old trouble, and while he
is slowly improving he will be unable
to be around again for some time.
Frank French is tending to his bust
ness routine, while l.. G. Buxton is
acting as patrolman in place of Mr..
| French
In Indiana there is political talk all
the year round, as evidenced by the ap-
pointment of Mr.. Crooks as local
committeeman to keep up the Repub-
lican work of education in his precinct
The appointment comes from the State
committee and compliments Mr.. Crooks
upon the active work he did for the
party during the campaign recently
closed.
Notwithstanding the very disagree.
able weather the Odd Fellows annual
ball and supper given at the hall last
Thanksgiving evening, was largely at
tended, and was success in every
way. About fifty couple participated
in the dancing during the evening
while they, as well as large crowd O.
other people, partook of the supper
served in the dining room of the hall
Quite number of the participant:
were carried to and from the ball room
in the omnibuses owned by G. E. Lam
berton.
Wheat was selling for Y cents pc
bushel at the local elevators on Mon
day and Tuesday. The prices remained
about stationery in the eastern markets
varying only quarter of cent, on
way or the other on those days, ant
consequently the price remained un-
changed here. While the price is on
at which farmers can sell for at a prof
the predictions point to still create
advance in the market. The predic
tons seem to be based Oh the reports
that foreign countries are still calling
for large monthly supply of Americ
an wheat.
Jacob Drischel was the first Red
wood Falls citizen to appear in to
boggan suit for the season of 1867
The suit was purchased for the jolly lit
tie man by Emil Schmahl, while tn
latter was in St. Paul recently. Tn
suit is gay in colors and clothes Jacol
from top to bottom in the warmes
kind of appropriate winter wear. Whei
the toque surmounts the Uranium o
the wearer, the belt is properly adjusted
etc., Mr.. Drischel has the appearance
of genuine Santa Claus, without :
doubt. In fact, Santa Claus Nigh
doubt his own being after getting :
squint at Mr.. Drischel.
The railroad committee of the Boart
of Trade has been asked to take i'm
mediate steps towards securing bette
train service for this city over tn
Northwestern road. Business mel
claim that they are thoroughly dis
gusted with the service now given. Tn
mail, including business letters, arrive