The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-07-01

/ Fireworks for the GLORIOUS Fourth"
at Southwick g. Angeles. All kinds.
i w. P. Tenney and youngest son
have been visiting in Sleepy Eye dur
ing the past few days.
| The Rev. W. II. Knowlton was re-
Gently elected President of the Alum
nj of Shattuck school at Faribault.
/ Mrs. E. G. Bailey came down from
Grand Rapids Tuesday, and is now
visiting with the family of r. D.
i White.
There will be business meeting of
the Redwood Falls band at the court
house tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock
sharp. All the members are requested
to be present.
j School district clerks will please no
tice that the annual school meeting
falls this year on July 18th, at p. m.
Please post notices and send annual
reports to Co. Supt. of Schools before
Aug. 10.
i John j. Palmer spent Tuesday and
portion of Wednesday in New Ulm.
He was in attendance at an older
brothers wedding on Tuesday. His
position at the drug store has been
filed by Adolph Nellie of New Ulm. !:
j For the grand Fourth of July cele-
bration at Tracy, Saturday, July Sd,
the Northwestern line will sell excur-
sion tickets at reduced rates July Sd,
limited to July 9Th. Excursion tickets
will also be sold with same limit to all
points on the Northwestern system
within 200 miles, July 8, 4 and 5. APP
ply to ticket agents G. & N. w. Ry.
The congregation of St. Catharine's
Catholic church of this city has grown
SO rapidly during the past few years
that it has been determined by the
Archbishop of the diocese to. give
them permanent priest in Septem-
Der. The priest will be of German
descent. A residence will be rented
for him this fall and winter and next
spring the congregation expects to
build parish.
According to the Marshall Reporter
a plan to form Southern Minnesota
circuit of bicycle races is now on foot.
This circuit is intended to include
such towns as Mankato. St. Peter, Ma
della, st. James, New Ulm, Sleepy
Eye, Springfield, Tracy, Marshall,
Redwood Falls and other towns con-
yeniently located. This will enable
more riders to attend the various race
meets and in this way each place will
secure the best riders of the State
Such a circuit holding amateur and
professional races ought to prove a
success.
Rev. D. B. jackson of Minneapolis,
assistant superintendent of The Child
ren's Home society of Minnesota, was
in the city last Monday and Tuesday
He announced that he had placed a
nine-year-old boy with Clark Miller,
where the young man is to remain as
his home. Mr.. jackson also announced
contributions by local and Delhi
churches of nearly $50 for carrying on
the work outlined by the society oil
which he is assistant superintendent
Mr.. jackson tenders the thanks of his
society to the donors.
Sheriff Wichman of Renville coun.
ty brought W. S. Wilder to this city
last Thursday. Wilder was arrested
for shooting revolver in Hector, and
sentenced to pay fine of $25 and to
, be remanded in the Redwood county
, Jail until the fine was paid. When
Sheriff Wichman turned over the
prisoner to Sheriff Pease an attorney
advised the latter not to accept the
, prisoner for the reason that the com
mittment was defective. Sheriff Pease
r followed the advice of the attorney
and Sheriff Wichnan having filled
his duty of delivering the prisoner to
Sheriff Pease, left him in the latter's
care and the latter allowed him to 20
free on the defective commitment.
The new parsonage at Walnut Grove
is completed. 1t cost about $500, the
money being nearly all subscribed
and most of it paid. The pastor, Rev.
| J. E. Keelor, and his family have
moved into their comfortable home.
The Marshall district itinerant tent
was there Saturday and Sunday, June
II and Is, and the three services,
morning, afternoon and evening, we're