The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-07-30
Attorney Somerville was up from
Sleepy Eye on Friday of last week.

/ Attorney SOmerVllIe was up from
Sleepy Eye on Friday of last week.
Miss Minnie Hoppenrath, now re-
siding in Chicago, is visiting with her
parents west of the city.
Donald Stewart will be remembered
by all old timers as the first settler in
Stewart Valley, Glasgow, this county,
saws the Wabasha Herald.
Judge of Probate Robinson united in
marriage Thorn Hattie and Christine
Everson of Swedes Forest township at
the probate courts office last Monday.
Conductor George Hayward, running
st. Louis freight west from st. Paul,
spent Saturday in this city and Sunday
in Sleepy Eye, the guest of Conductor
Hughes.
Oscar Tousley of Sparta, Wis, who
comes to Redwood county every fall
for the purpose of working in the har-
vest fields, came up from that place on
his wheel Saturday.
Hotel Francois now has billiard
and pool parlor in connection with that
institution. The parlors are located in
the basement. The tables used are
those once owned by r. d. White and
purchased at the assignee's sale.
The ST. Louis now has every other
day direct freight service between the
Twin Cities and North Redwood. The
freight train leaves st. Paul shortly be-
fore eight O'Clock in the evening and
arrives at North Redwood at 7:O5 the
next morning.
Prof J. l.. Torrens came down from
Dawson last Saturday. Prof Torrens
has been one of the instructors in the
summer training school at that point.
He reports large attendance and a
great deal of interest manifested on
part of the students participating in the
institute.
Mrs. F. F. Hammer received tele-
gram on Monday of last week stating
the death of her mother, Mrs. SimcoX,
residing near Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs.
Hammer left on the noon train over
the Northwestern for that place. The
news of the death was very sudden as
Mrs. Hammer had no knowledge of
her mothers illness.
A team belonging to VIM. Morrow, a
farmer residing in New Avon township,
ran away from the Winona Lumber
Co. s yard last Friday afternoon. The
wagon was completely upset and the
tongue broken. A tire was knocked
from the wheel. In leaving the yards
the team tore off portion of one corner
of the company's sash shed and also
tore down the fence leading to the
office
VIM. Crouley's 1896 crop of Eastwood
honey is now Oh sale at the different
stores of this city and at his apiary
across the Redwood river from Bur
meister's mill His crop this year, as
the result of the work of sixty hives of
bees, was 700 pounds. OF this amount
800 pounds was comb honey and 400
pounds was extracted honey The ap-
iarist is putting the honey on the mar
ket great deal cheaper this year than
he has on previous years.
Circular letter No. l issued by De-
partment Commander John J. Nc
Cardy of the G. A. r. contains the in
formation that in the grand parade On
Sept. I'd, at st. Paul, the Department
of this State will be formed in the al
phabetical order of the counties of the
State, placing Redwood after Ramsey
and Renville after Redwood. All the
posts in each county will march togeth-
er, retaining the post organization, TAX
ing position by numerical order, begin
ming with the smallest post number.
An aide will be designated to have
charge of each county.
At the Christian Endeavor Conven-
ton of the Tracy district held at Sleepy
Eye on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
last, Rev. John Sinclair of this city was
elected president for the ensuing year.
The other officers are Name Starr OF
Tracy, secretary, and Katie Styles OF
Sleepy Eye, treasurer. The number OF
delegates was not as large as in former
years, but the convention was one OF
the best held in the district. The 1897
convention will be held at Candy the
third week in June. The delegates
from this city were Misses Alice, Mat
tie and Addie Bigham, Frances Ever
EFT, Dora Wolff, Myrtle Cooper, Emma
Westfall and Lucy Woodward, and
Messrs. G. G. Johnson, John Sinclair
and Francis Pollard
The khedive on his Arabian charger
the sultan on horseback, dashing offic
ers of the cavalry, mounted standard
bearers, the pure white chariot of state
of Japan, the shah of Persia and his
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