The Redwood gazette., 1896-05-15

VIII! Webster is now occupying
the residence of Mrs. E. Fl. Chollar
on Fourth street.
John B. Braley of st. Johnsbury,
Vermont, has been in the city during
theipast week attending to financial
matters.
He. Ranney of Homer, New York,
9 capitalist with great deal of money
invested~in lands here, has been in the
city during the past few days,
During the session of the Court
Sheriff Mead has number of depu-
ties. They are G. V. Everett and D.
L. Bigham Of this city, "A. "A. Praxel
fof Lamberton and Ben Simpson of ,
Belview.
A laundry will be opened in the one
story frame building on Second street
five doors west of Schmahl & Jaehn-
ings hardware store. Ii Wing, a St.
Paul Chinaman has engaged the
building for that purpose.
Major Patrick Feeley, rear guard
in an junorganized St. Paul battalion,
and one of the smoothest commercial
drummers in the perfect" spent
Eportion of the past week selling COOKS
and fishing around this neighborhood. }
The Fourth annual convention of
the Tracy district Y.-P.S s. G. E. has
been postponed to July 24th, on the
evening Of which day it will open in
Sleepy Eye and will continue in ses-
sion until Sunday evening, July 26ht
inclusive.
| T. j. Sloan brought into The GA
zETrE office Thursday sample of
pottery clay discovered while digging
a we'll for the Sheridan creamery. The
clay is perfectly white, is without grit
and contains more or less oil. It has
an excellent polish. Mr.. Sloan states
that vein of this clay, three or four
feet thick, was pierced by the augur.
! The jury in the case of Mike Harris
vs.. Frank Bittson, an action to recover
possession Of mule, returned a YER
dict ordering the mule restored to the
plaintiff Attorney Dolliff appeared
for the plaintiff. 1t has since beeng
stipulated, on the side, that if Mr..
Dolliff can remain on the mule for
ften minutes, IN public, he is to receive
1.-THE animal in lieu of attorneys fees.
Matt. Blake of Little Falls, father
of Mrs. Mamie Blake -Gerrsghty-Hol-
born, was inthe city during the past
week, looking up evidence to fight the
divorce case of JAS. F. Holborn vs..
his daughter. Blake is considerably
worked up over the charges HolborT
makes against his daughter. He-says
that they areall a pack of lies and
declares that his dsughter.is the party
to get the divorce and get a good
slice of Holborn's property.
Ron. Thiering's brindle hound
Silver made 9 good fight for the.Min-
I'hasota Stakes inthe cdursink match
at Minnehaha Park k'last Thursday and
Friday. On Thursday he ran against,
q Minneapolis dog owned by Owen
Eppley and beat him out. On Friday,
ittfell to his'lot to run against q Gar
fden City hound, Sport Schroeder.
The daily papers described this latter
frsce as gamey onetin which the rab-
bit finally escaped. Sport Schroeder
was given the contest. Silver conse-
quently dropped out of the race for
the stakes, the last contest Of which
was on Saturday :
Miss Mae Henderson, the elocu-'
ZIONIST, who is soon to give recital
funder the auspices of the Y.P.,S. G.
3. of the Christian church, is grad
uate Of one of the 'best schools Of ora
tory west of Chicago, Prof. Otis
School of fOratory and Elocution,
Drake University, ,Des Moines, Ia. Her
| instructors have been Of the best dra-
matte schools of New York and Chi
cago, and with her strong voice and
inimitable manner, she wins the uni-s !
versal commendation of her audience.
In an account of the graduating recit-
al given last June by her school, The
Delphic of Drake University, says:
"By general accord of the auditors, if
any selection for first honors could
have been made, Miss Mae Hender- |
son stood the best chance"
| An alarm of fire was averted through /.
the GOODNESS of Policeman French last 1
Monday evening. A gallant young
| fellow abOnt town in comnanu with