The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-08-06


in the city over Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Bissell will teach in the
Saltwater schools during the coming
school year.
Mrs. Geo. B. Hughes and daughter
and Mrs. L. A. MaXson, mother of the
former, have returned from their visit
in Wisconsin.
A baby boy was born to Byron Whit
tet and wife on Tuesday Of last week,
while daughter was born to Attorney
Madigan Wednesday.
O. K Jones of the firm of Jones &
Kruger of Winona was visiting with
Capt. w. p. Huntington during Fri
day and Saturday of last week.
Horace Baldwin, manager of the
Baldwin farm, southwest of the city,
finished cutting 275 acres of small grain
last Monday evening. Of the large ac-
reage lis acres were occupied by wheat.
Miss Susie Auldous, who has been
clerking at The Fair store for the past
several months, left yesterday for her
home in Henry, S. d., on a months
visit. She is succeeded at the Fair
store by Grace Chadbourne.
Thos. Gullick of Brookings, S. d., is
in the city with view of starting up
some enterprise. At present he has not
made up his mind as to whether it will
be a restaurant and coffee house or a
manufacturer of temperance drinks,
such as pop, phosphates, etc.
A. S. Moon writes from his logging
camp in Wisconsin that he is now en-
gagged in saving lumber and that he
has 700 logs waiting to be turned into
lumber. Already he has sawed over
1000 feet. He expects to finish saw
ing before going into the woods for
more logs.
DR.. c. P. Gibson and sisters, Mes
DANES Mary Webster and Jennie Well
man, w. H. Webster and wife, the
Misses June Webster, Maud and Nellie
Gibson drove overland to Atwater, dur
ing the early part of last week, return
ing home Friday. Mesdames Webster
and Wellman and June Webster will
leave for their homes in Blue Earth
county and Duluth tomorrow.
Ray G.. Blackmer and wife of Albert
Lea, were in the city on Thursday and
Friday Of last week. Mr.. Blackmer is
the editor of the Freedom County
Times, one of the crack local papers in
that section Of the State, which has Sc
| cured great deal of prominence in the
only IS weeks of it's existence. MIR.
Blackmer is totally blind, but he pos
sesses remarkable education and turns
| out editorials as smooth and cutting as
the older heads of the newspaper gang.
J. H. Riheldaffer and Rev. w. E.
Bates, the latter pastor of the Presby-
terrain church at Winnebago City,
formerly pastor of the Delhi Presbyter-
ian church, came into the city on bicy-
cles Wednesday afternoon. They came
| from ST. Paul, leaving that city Mon
| day evening, going as far as Excelsior,
remaining there over night, making SO
miles to Franklin the next day, and ar
irving here Wednesday. Rev. Bates
and wife, nee Mary Riheldaffer, are
spending a months vacation with the
latter's mother and sisters in ST. Paul.
Henry Wolfer, warden of the Still
water penitentiary, was in the city last
Thursday and Friday. Mr.. Wolfer
owns half section of land in the town
of Three Lakes, he having purchased
the same from Phillip Goodman about
a year ago. He had quite large guam
tity of the land broken this spring and
expects to raise crop on the same
next year. He also owns an improved
farm on the south side of Redwood
county. Mr.. Wolfer entertained quite
large crowd at Hotel Francois on
Thursday evening with descriptions
and peculiarities of habitual criminals
He is recognized as one Of the leading
prison reform men in the country to-
day.
Henry Bordewick and family OF
Granite. Falls, nearly all of them quite
well known here, left Granite last
Wednesday for Norway, where they
will reside in the future. Mr.. Borde'
wick has resided in Granite Falls for a
good many years. He has been post,
master of the town, and has held coun-
ty and city positions of trust. He con,
cluded to return to Norway after max
ing trip to the old country, to which
he once renounced allegiance, last win
ter 1t is understood by some of his
Redwood acquaintance that he will
engage in wholesale meat business OF
some kind. Only two sons, aside from
his wife, will accompany him. Hattie
Bordewick will stop off at Chicago,
where she will reside with her sister,