The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-05-27

q lH0 OOMu0TClal lASC T. Tludy.
! Frank Carman Is building an addi
ton to his residence on Wyoming
street.
| Henry Hanschen, the New Ulm
contractor and builder, well-known
here, died at his home Sunday.
4 Mrs. Lars Walter lost gold breast
pin on the streets of this city Tues
day. Finder will please return it to
this Office.
The fare for the excursion from
Redwood to Minneapolis over the St.
Louis On June 9th is $2.15. The tick
cts will be good for return until the
18th. The train leaves Redwood at
II ~ in the morning.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Jennings enter
tanned the local corps of teachers last
Saturday afternoon at their farm resi-
dence, about three miles west of this
city. A very pleasant time is reported.
Refreshments we're served and base
ball and other sports were INDUCED in.
w. S. Mckay has partitioned the
Yellow Front building in two rooms.
One of these, the western one, will be
occupied by Miss Christine Samples
millinery store after June LIST. The
J other room will be occupied by Levi
| Annis' exclusive boot and shoe store
: after June 10th.
Till Tibbetts returned from Man
kato last Saturday morning. He was
in that city for two days, being an i'm.
, portant witness in the celebrated land
suit of P. A. Foster vs.. the Hubbard
& Palmer Co. The case was court
case and Mr.. Tibbetts stated that il
dragged along very slowly.
Anton Weiss wired friend here
Monday that nine-pound boy hac
made its appearance in his family or
7 the morning of that day. The young
man is the first addition to Mr.. Weiss
3 family since he was married, and nat
5 urally enough the old man sent forth
several civilizations of joy in the mes
sage.
Emil Schmahl shipped three ca,
loads of hogs to Chicago last Monday
r evening. He purchased nearly fou,
/ loads on that day. The prices were
? not satisfactory on account of the big
S slump in the market in both South st
l Paul and Chicago on the Saturday
Q previous, when $1,000 hogs We're re
S ceived at the Chicago yards.
There will be dedication and cam,
$ meeting at Fort Ridgely beginning
q Sunday, May Both, and continuing
s over Monday aud Tuesday. Rev. L
: L. Hanscom will deliver the principa
: Grafton on Wednesday, at IL a. IA
Q sharp, when there will be a Unto,
4 decoration of the graves Of old sol
t diers lying in the National cemetery
The Epworth League will have fire
quent rallies and the Fairfax orchestr,
Q and Cornet band will be in attend
ance. Good meals will be served on
a the grounds each day.
s A game of base ball between thu
t Redwood Falls high school nine an<
l the club from Redwood Falls town
: ship was played on new grounds jus
S south of the Madigan residence las
Saturday afternoon. Tha game re
l suited in victory for the young nae,
from the township who ps1lled out /.
4 scores to IL for the opposition. Joha
3 Stewart, the catcher for the township
4 boys, had one of his fingers badly ia
, jured during the latter part of tn
game by ball striking ihim on tn
, nail and almost forcing the latter from
! the flesh.
i Granite Tribune. The old Indian
81 Lorenza Lawrence, well-known t.
. many of us, died recently at Wilmot
S. D. He was nearly " years of az.
t and during his early life rendered thu
whites invaluable service and many O
, them owe their lives to him. He was
we'll educated and a good converse
tioaalist having attended several gooc
schools in his younger days. *
Last Wednesday morning about $50
O. Fl. Sorlein's hired girl went to the
barn, and the horse thinking his feed
time had arrived, began to paw the
floor and act uneasy. The girl thought
she would give him just little bran
and went to the box where it is kept
! to get it and on raising the cover i'm
sgine her surprise to discover a man
all curled up sleeping very smoothly