The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-09-15

An amateur photographers was dong
the town for few days last week.
81. NJ. Aune made q business trip to
st. Paul last Thursday evening, return
ing on Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Jaehning came>pp from
New Richlsnd last week to be present
at the marriage of her sister, Miss
Charlotte Schmahl.
Fred Bager is now acting as tempo
rary operator at Redfeld, s. D., with
some prospects Of being retained
there permanently.
A wandering trio Of MINISTRIES sang
sweetly on our streets last Thursday
evening, passing the hat around for
the price. The minstrels claimed to
hail from Kansas City.
The Security Bank of Morton has
discontinued business and transferred
all it's accounts, notes, ETC., to the Bank
of Morton. The latter will collect all
notes and will pay all of the outstand-
ing indebtedness.
The firms of Chadderdon & Laudon
has been formed. Jos. Chadderdon is
the attorney, and will attend to busi-
ness in all courts, while Mr.. Laudon,
who is student in Mr.. Chadderdon's
Office, acts in the capacity of col
lector.
The Duluth Herald of last Thurs
day says that Mr.. and Mrs. James
Aiken, of Redwood Falls, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Weiss, of 1916
East Superior street. Mr.. Aiken is
one of the publishers of The REDWOOD
GAZETTE.
Prof. Frank A. Weld of Saltwater,
who lectured here during the summer
training school, and who was rendered
the position of principal of the Vino
ma Normal schools, has declined the
latter, on account of the small salary
as we'll as the extra work.
Owing to Charles Roller not having
all the articles destroyed by fire in
his barn. week ago last Monday
itemized in his insurance policy he
will only receive about SIS. Andrew
Roller will receive $35775 on account
of his loss in the same fire.
T. L. Gilbert has been appointed on
the Populist Congressional committee,
Mr.. Gilbert being the member from
Redwood county. The Populists have
nominated D. II. Evans of Tracy for
congress and the Democrats have en-
dorsed the candidacy. Mr.. Evans is
an extensive business man of Tracy.
Mrs. j. R. Wolff entertained the
Endeavor society of the Presbyterian
church at her home Monday evening
in honor of Rev. John Sinclair, of the
First Presbyterian church, St. Paul,
who was her guest that evening. A
large crowd of the Endeavorers we're
present to greet their former pastor.
No refreshments we're served dur
ing the evening.
It was the old story of trying to cut
wood under q clothes line, with Fl. NJ.
Hitchcock last Thursday morning, and
as q result Mr.. Hitchcock received an
ugly cash cut clear to the bone, on his
forehead. He raised the axe and was
letting it come down with unusual
force. 1t struck the clothes line, flew
back, and struck Mr.. Hitchcock in the
temple. A physician dressed the
wound, and it is now doing we'll. The
accident prevented Mr.. and Mrs.
Hitchcock from going to St. Paul on
that day.
George L. Evans of this city, who
was strongly endorsed for the position
of agent of the Sioux Indians, will not
be appointed, according to the follow
ing special to the Minneapolis Journal
of last Thursday. The Indian office
has received the resignation of Agent
Hinton of the Naturalization Sioux at
Redwood Falls, MINI. The amount
distributed annually is 5000, and it
has been the practice to purchase the
supplies and distribute them through
this agent, paying him SIS per day
while employed. It has cost the In
dams about $3.50 and the Indian Office
has determined to pay the money
directly to the Indians to save this
amount No successor to Hinton will
be appointed.
The proposed building on the south
east corner of Second and Washington
streets, seems to be a foregone conclu-
sion aooOrdinop RI tho ctofomonto 0f