The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-05-26

from tomorrow for the summer va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hanson came
down from Echo last Saturday and
spent Sunday with the latter's sister,
Miss Hebron, at Hotel Francois.
II. J. DAVIS of the Redwood Falls
Foundry & Machine Shops, left for
Faribault Monday, in response to q
telegram announcing the death of his
wife's mother at that place.
OF all the st. Paul dailies the St..
Paul Dispatch is probably the leader.
The Dispatch is printed in the even
ing, reaches more homes with later
news than the morning papers, and
its war news service is superb.
Charles Chester came over from
Eamberton last Friday afternoon. Mr..
Chester is member of the Republic
an county committee, and his mission
here was to meet with that body, but
it had adjourned before he reached
the city.
The Redwood Falls base ball club
will play game of ball with the
Springfield team, commencing at l 80
o'clock sharp, to-day. The game will
be played on the new grounds just
east of the Northwestern depot, and
the game is advertised as the opening
game.
Miss Ella Smith of Moreno, CAL,
daughter of the late Peter Smith of
Moreno, formerly of this city, died at
the home of her mother in Moreno,
about eight o'clock last Saturday ev-
ening. Miss Smith was about % years
of age. She was well-known in this
city, where she resided during her
earlier years.
O. w. Mcmillan of the Commercial
Hotel will leave this city about July
LIST for the purpose of taking posi-
ton in the wholesale department store
of Wyman, Partridge & Co. of Minue-
apolis. He will make Minneapolis his
future home. The Commercial Hotel
will probably be conducted by VIM.
Derwent, Mr.. McMillan's father-in-
law, after that time.
Prof. J. L. Torrens, at present prin-
cipal of the Redwood Falls schools,
accepted the position of principal of
the Anoka schools, on Tuesday of last
week. The Anoka principalship COM
mands salary of $1,000 per year.
There are about 19 teachers in the
faculty of Anoka schools. Mr.. Tor
rens had several similar offers last
year, and this year the Anoka board
selected him out of over SO applicants
for the position.
Prof. Lou N. McWhorten of Austin,
has been selected by the school board
for principal of the Redwood Falls
schools during the ensuing school
year. Mr.. McWhorten is teacher of
Latin and Greek in the Austin schools.
He is graduate of the high school
there and also of the Minnesota Uni
versity, from which institution he car
ried away a degree of Bachelor of
Arts. He is considered an exception
ally pleasant and agreeable instructor.
R. A. Turrell has about completed
his plat of the city. 1t is an excellent
piece of work on the part of that
and is little ahead of
yet produced of the city of
Redwood Falls. Everything is done
with engineering and geographical &C.
and the running of the
river through the city is warranted to
be as accurate as the surveyor can
make it. 1t is not likely that the map
will be Autographed, but Mr., Turrell
will probably take several copies of
he original draft for the parties that
desire them.
The last issue of the North and
West contains the following regard
ing the success of Rev. John Sinclair's
work with the First Presbyterian
church of St. Paul: The First Pres
byterian Church, which has been for
three years without a minister, has be-
gun new and vigorous life since the
of Rev. John Sinclair, three
ago, and the hearts of those
who have stood by the church in all
it's difficulties during those years have
been filed with rejoicing. On Sun
day, May 8, when the first communion
since the new passionate began, was
twenty-four members, near
w all heads of families, we're added to