The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-09-16

G. E. Waldron returned from the
Twin Cities and Gaylord on Saturday
last.
Miss Bertha Roberts returned from
Menominee, Wis, last Monday after
noon.
Miss Tassie O'Hara has returned
from her visit with cousins in st.
Paul.
81. A. Baldwin of the Redwood
County Bank was among the visitors
at the carnivals and State Fair last
week.
Gus. Theiring, the Eckert of the
local Western Union Office, came up
from st. Paul and Menominee last
Monday afternoon.
Herman Kraus, an employee of the
Glendale Farm, had leg broken be-
low the knee, by being thrown from a
horse last Sunday evening. The limb
was set by DR.. Halves and Kraus is
now recovering as rapidly as possible.
Sanborn Sentinel: Miss Margaret
Stewart came over from her home
near Redwood Falls to begin her third
year as instructor in the primary de-
partment of our schools. Miss Stew
art has met with approved success
heretofore and the board acted wisely
in retaining her.
Marion johnson and L.. Fl. Hodge
came up on Fridays St. Louis train
They took in the State Fair and stat
ed that it was big show with several
new things, chief among which was a
corn husker that husked the corn as
clean as it could be done by hand. B
E. Bliss and John Anderson of Delhi
also came up on that day.
A. ii. Seebeck has threshed out &
portion of his grain, about SO acres
and it averaged about Ii bushels pei
acre of wheat that graded No. 2 ane
No. 3. He has % stacks of wheat re-
naming, and his opinion is that tn
grade will not only be better but tina
the stacks will increase the yield
George Wingett has threshed out To-
acres of wheat and received on an av
erage nine bushels per acre.
A Fairfax special of September 9t
says that the report that coal has bee
discovered in paying quantities on tn
banks of the Minnesota river, abou
three miles southeast of this plac,
has without q doubt been verified
. Prospectors from Redwood have bee
working with the expectation of fine
ing coal there for some time past, an
have succeeded in sinking q shaft t
the depth of about 23O feet. The
have extracted number of specimen
which lead to the belief that Renvill
county is not only first class farm
ing country, but that it will also b
noted for its coal production.
FIR. James J, Wood of the cathedra
st. Paul, the new pastor of the Catl
Ole church in this city arrived hei
last Saturday, and on Sunday morl
ing made his first appearance befo1
his new congregation. FIR. Wood ws
given floral welcome, an arch ha'
ing been erectated over the entrance
,, the altar. This arch was lined wit
flowers. In the centre hung a for
wreath in which stood the wore
"Welcome PASTOR Nearly the enti
parish congregation was present, {
;. we'll as large number of Catholi'
from other parishes. Fir. Wood ",
brief in his remarks, speaking alon
the lines of desire to become q
/ quainted, before he outlined his Sc
3 mons. After his brief remarks bus
t ness meeting was held, at which it VI
: decided to erect q rectory for Il
s priest, and Fir. Wood will go to
}, Paul next Monday with plans for su<
: a building to have the same approve
: by Archbishop Ireland. At prese
f the pastor is stopping with VIM. Cur
minis.