The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-01-14

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Horace Baldwin went to Chicago
with carload of cattle last Monday.
Chas. Luscher left last Monday for
Chicago, where he will spend few
days visiting the sights.
Edward Collins, barber of Wood
Lake, was the guest of w. A. Hauck
last Monday and Tuesday.
Emil Schmahl received seven car
loads Of hogs last Monday and they
went as a special hog train over the
Northwestern last Monday.
Miss Carrie Isham assumes the re-
sponsible position of pianist in "Pi-
rates of Penzance" and in this role has
an opportunity to display her musical
talent.
Chas. Forsyth, timer for G. Fred
Thompson, had one of his eyes serious
~ injured by hot lead striking the
same, Tuesday morning. He will not
lose the eye.
Mont. Conklin, travelling for Mallory
Sons & Zimmerman, but formerly of
this city, was in town Tuesday renew
ing old acquaintance and working up
business for his firm.
Evangelist J. A. Erwin is now con-
Quoting evangelistic services at Nor
ton. Considerable interest is being
manifested. Miss Maud Walters is as
sisting Mrs. Erwin with the music.
A reading table has been placed in
the High School for the benefit of the
students, on which are to be found
most of the leading magazines, one or
more of the city dailies and other read
ing matter. These were purchased
with the money which the High School
cleared from the Remenyi entertain
ment which was given last winter.
Miss Jennie Bacon, formerly of this
city, died at her home III Alexandria
on Saturday last. Death resulted from
trouble from which the deceased had
been suffering for seven or eight years.
She was about 20 years of age. The re-
mains were brought to this city on
Monday last, accompanied by the
mother and other relatives of the de-
ceased. A large crowd of friends met
the mourning party at the depot at
North Redwood and followed the re-
mains to their last resting place where
T.. A. Jones Of the Methodist church
made few appropriate remarks before
the body was lowered to it's final rest
ing place.
Mrs. O. w. Mcmillan assumes the
role of Ruth, age 47'' in ''Pirates of
Penzance." All who heard Mrs. Nc
Millan's work in the role of "Violet" in
1.-THE Little Tycoon" felt sure of a rare
treat in her Interpretation of the part
of this "piratical maid of all work. y
Chas. johnson and Dr. Halves will be
king and lieutenant respectively of the
pirate band, while Gene Drake will be
the timid sergeant of police. Mrs. G..
r. Pease will take the part of Edith
and Miss Hattie Beecher will be "Kate, y
sisters Of "Mabel.n Mr.. Lou Buxton,
whose high tenor has often been heard
with pleasure, will be ''Frederick," the
slave duty.
Judge Bowers returned from New
Ulm last Thursday. He stated that no
new receiver for the Citizens Bank was
named on Wednesday by Judge Web
Der but the Judge promised to appoint
n. V. R. Hunter to such position,
providing that Mr.. Hunter would &C
cept the position and Mr. Bowers would
draw up the paper. Judge Bowers will
send in the papers during the coming
week. Judge Bowers was asked wheth-
er any great amount could be collected
on the remainder of the assets of the
bank and he replied in the negative. By
the failure of the Northern Trust Co.
Judge Bowers loses quite large amount
of attorneys fees.
1t is now practically settled that DR..
Will P. Duerre of Fountain City, Wis
consin, will succeed DR.. E. l.. Halves
in the latter's practice of dentistry in
this city and section. DR.. Duerre has
made arrangements with DR.. Halves
for succession and the latter has
agreed to transfer his lease of the front
suite of rooms on the second floor OF
THE GAZETTE building. to DR.. Duerre.
The latter is brother of George and
Ed. Duerre, two boys we'll known in
this county, and he will come to Red
wood Falls with the highest recon-
mendations as doctor Of dental surg
cry. He will probably arrive here by
Feb. LIST, the time that DR.. Halves re-
tires.
The prince of fakes for 1897 was
sprung last week in an alleged telegram
to the st. Paul Globe from Olivia con-
veying the fictitious statement that an
old Spanish gunboat was unearthed on
the farm of Charles Brown. near that