The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-02-04

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w. III. Knowlton preached to the
Episcopals and others of Sleepy Eye
last Sunday.
Attorney V. B. Seward of Seward &
Burchard, Marshall, came down from
that town last Thursday, returning the
next day.
The wife Of Rheinold Schmidt, resid-
ing just across the river in Renville
county, died of childbirth last Monday
afternoon.
Attorney George 7. Olsen of Spring
field has been in the city during the
past few days. He is interested in a
case before Judge Weber.
In the case of A. E. McCarty VS..
Sherman Payne, Attorney Dollif for
the defendant, allowed Baldwin & Pat
terscn, for the plaintiff, to take judg-
ment for the full amount sued for.
Hi. Thiering and wife received word
from Springfield last week to the effect
that they were grandparents, baby
girl having been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Blankenburg on Tuesday of last
week.
The attendance at the public schools
up to last night was as follows: A first
grade 81, B first grade AZ, second grade
80, third SO, fourth 36, fifth so, sixth 43,
seventh %, eighth 46, high school 36, a
total of 3s7 pupils.
1t isn't often that our people are
treated to such talent as Miss Pearl
Benham and Mrs. q. G. Patterson at
any price, but you can hear both of
them next Friday evening at the
Methodist church for the small admis-
sion fee of 10 cents.
DR.. e. l.. Halves, dentist, is now
making his last trip on the circuit
around Redwood Falls on which he
has worked up such good dental bust
ness. He will be in his office over THE
GAZETTE from the 18th to the Goth OF
this month, after which he will close up
his office, preparatory to going to Man
kato.
An item in the Granite Falls Tribune
states that the Commercial Hotel of
that place has changed hands, Land
lord Mccarthy having closed out his
interests to Arthur Harris of Minneap-
oils, who has been connected with the
Hotel Beaufort, that city, for some
time past. The. Tribune states that
Matt intends going upon the road as a
salesman
Quite large number of the ladies of
this city attended the celebration of the
eighth anniversary of the wedding of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence King, west of
the city, last Saturday. Mr.. King
gathered up the party from this city on
Sat- rday morning, returning them in
the afternoon. The noon day hours
were pleasantly spent at the King
homestead, and the menu card, pre-
pared by Mrs. King, was equal to that
of any of the leading hotels of the
country.
The case of J. l.. Byram, ex-clerk of
court of Redwood county against the
publishers of THE GAZETTE was set
tied out of court by the attorneys for
the respective parties last Monday af-
ternoon. AS stated in another column
Mr.. Byram was an innocent party to
the affair that occurred and that
prompted the article, although the in
formants of THE GAZETTE implicated
him in the matter. The settlement
was on the basis of the retraction pub
lished in this issue.
Peter Eischen of Belview, who was
fined a small amount in Justices court,
about two weeks ago, for ejecting a
person who owed him bill, from his
saloon in that town, has appealed the
case to the district court. The appeal
is likely to be sustained, on account of
one or more members of the jury that
tried the case, not having their second
citizenship papers. Chas. Stinson, the
foreman of the jury, did not receive his
papers until Friday of last week or ten
days after the case was tried.
Mrs. O. G. Savage, formerly Miss
Rhoda Cornish of this county, died at
her home in Salem, Oregon, on Jan.
21st last. Congestion of the spine was
the cause, and from this trouble she
suffered for many years. She was in
her forty-second year. The deceased
lived in this neighborhood up to six
years ago, when she moved to Oregon,
and it was there that she met Mr.. Saw
age, who afterwards became her hus-
band. She left no children. The de-
ceased was sister of Mrs. Washington
Truesdell of this city.
Olivia Press: A forlorn specimen of
humanity drifted into town Saturday
from the west with both feet frozen and
one ear badly nipped by the frost. He
applied to Officer Miller for assistance