The Redwood gazette., 1897-01-07


E. T. Winship of Chicago was regis
tered at Hotel Francois last Tuesday.
DR.. w. D. Finn left for st. Paul yes
terday to attend to several matters of
business.
Mrs. w. D. Finn entertained the
members of the st. Veronica's Guild
last evening.
Miss Louise Knowhon returned to
her studies at st. Mary's, Faribault,
last Monday.
If Is per cent. a month profit inter-
ests you write F. w. Kammann, Guar
anty Loan, Minneapolis, MINI.
A sack containing clothes was lost
between this city and Turrell's farm on
Saturday. Finder will please return to
this office.
Rev. Vaughn of Welcome conducted
services at the Methodist church last
Sunday evening in the interest of the
temperance cause.
Agent Beecher of the Northwestern
smiles continuously to think that the
popular route was not interfered with
by the elements Of last Sunday.
The st. Louis east bound train did
not leave Watertown until late Mon
day afternoon. All passenger traffic
was practically suspended as result.
Miss Anna Kingsford, niece of
George Drake of this place and offs S.
Drake of Echo, has been visiting with
the families of the latter two during the
holiday vacation.
The Legion of Honor will hold their
meetings in the hall over Lechner's
store hereafter. Installation of officers
will take place next Saturday evening,
Grand Commander Won Dusko Of st.
Paul being the installing officer.
Judge Bowers left for New Ulm OH
business before Judge Webber Tuesday,
returning yesterday morning. 1t is
probable that some action will be taken
towards the appointment of a new re-
ceiver for the Citizens Bank during his
presence in chambers.
Owing to the extremely disagreeable
weather of last Monday several of the
teachers in the public schools were un-
able to be present at the opening of the
winter term ON the morning of that
day. They were visiting at their homes
or in the cities and the weather pre-
vented them coming either through
blockades or Oh account of it being inn
possible to travel across country by
team.
W.. H. Webster has been engaged
during the past two or three days in
moving the stock of The Fair store from
the one-story frame building on the
corner of Second and Washington to
the frame building on Washington av-
enue, owned by G. Fred. Thompson
and formerly occupied by G. J. Cook,
before that gentleman became an in
solvent. The building was remodeled
for Mr. Webster's use
Supt. s. ]. Race informed GAZETTE
reporter on Tuesday that he was going
to decline the position of treasurer of
the State Educational association, to
which he was elected at the meeting of
the association last week. He stated
that the election was carried on with
out his knowledge and while he was
absent. He is on several important
committees of the association and the
work on them compels his declination.
The executive committee will fill the
vacancy.
The storm delayed the st. Louis train
to the extent of compelling the COM
pany to abandon all of the trains for
Monday, with the exception of train
running from st. Paul to Morton and
then turning around and going back.
On Tuesday the trains were running,
but the one from the west was about
two hours late and the one from the
east nearly on time. The passengers
on the train from the west stated that
South Dakota witnessed the heaviest
snow storm experienced in fifteen years
on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Sheriff Pease announced to a GA
zETTE reporter OH Tuesday that he had
appointed Jerome Simpson of Belview
as his permanent deputy, position
the same as the one held by G. V. Ev-
erett under the regime of Sheriff Mead.
Mr.. Simpson will reside with Sheriff
Pease at the Jail. Fred. J. Barnes has
been selected as the other deputy for
this side Of the county and M. B. Alb
bett of Lamberton, at one time sheriff
of Redwood county, has been selected
as deputy for the south side of the
county. DR.. e. A. Lyman would have
been selected as an extra deputy had
he expressed his desire for it but the
Doctor wanted the position given to
Jerome Simpson and hence he will not
be appointed.