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CRUSHED TO DEATH.
Five Wen Killed and Several
iurrd by walls CoIInpstng.

Five Wen Killed and Several Inc
iurrd ny walls CoIInpstDg.
New York, May 13.--Five lives were
crushed out and several men were ter
ribly injured today by the collapse OF tive
five story flat buildings In course OF cree
ton on East one Hundred and Sixth street.
The rear and side wall fell. carrying some
twenty-five or more bricklayers and la
borcra with them When tho work OF res
cue WAS atoppcd the llst OF killed and re-
covered was
Eric Lidden. 32 years old. married; Fred
Dickelko, So years, German hHeklayer,
married. Albert Kaminiski, 26 ycars, y
German briekayer: Peter Saldoweso. 6p
years, swede bricklayor Frederick Hart
man, lG years old. fIr was taken out but
died in Harlem hospital. The wounded:
Peter Pasquel 10 years, recovery proba-
ble Frank Ricszer. "a years recovery proo-
able; Sebastian Wclsbachor, 22 years. re-
coyery doubtful; william Cochi an. II years.
Mason. recovery doubtful; Paul Muller.
is years. recovery possible.
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Fire ut Lake charles.

Lake Charles. La. May l3.--A fire last
night on Kirkman street resulted in the
total destruction OF one cottage and its
contents and the destruction Of another
cottage adjoining It on tue north side. One
o. the cottages. owned By fiabe Sanford
and occupied by enoths y negro, vas valued
at $500, the other cottage wEs valued Ct
$500 and owned by Mr.. ,ilaspool. The con-
tents OF the Sanford cottage were VALUED
n, $500 besides $500 Ia greentacks which
was lost. The only insurance carried was
on the Sanford cottage. amounting 20 5000.
The family In this cottage narrowly es-
capped. they having all leen asleep at the
time the fire broke ou:.
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pany headquarters. AcSomnanv,,v -, ,,,.
was the following letter: Soy
Naptaiu Hadiey Franklin, Conmand,nv
hmmet Rifles
Dear sir; AS a ropresenta,,vs =. 49,.
cues ,uDan League OF Houston Texas n
uuis authorized and enroliea aux,l,arv ~,
ny ny revolutionary party OF the islana q,
Vuna lepuoiic IN the United states. / am
nm,n anu II becomes a most pie
mr. ~ PRESENT 10 yourself and patriotic
men vi company c, tirst regiment tnis
oupan nag, and by the authority vested in
lne as president OF the Cuban Iear,,e +
present IL with assurance that II viii no -
pasS.oft 10 the heart of every loyal Cuban
ana that in their memory will be enshrinsa
'no name or the Emmett Rifles who a,
erei' eouhtTys call promptly and patrionc-
n'y Volunteered to hight and die II need be
III humanlty's cause, and In giving notice
10 the nations OF the earth that m,iraar ~
Americans will be avenged
IN your triumphal victory and glory Ia,
.n's nag. sheltered by the starry banner
VI iiuetts, D. your mascot and the glori-
Gus name OF Emmett be your slogan. and
wren inc valorous American soldiers shah
nave Vanished from the Isle Of Cuba the
ss toads and venomous serpents, and
sne nssahhas OF Cuban freedom rend The
ar then raise your eyes to heaven aud
ask the GOD of battle If the time will ever
come when the men who fight for others
Wlii be given the holy mission of unfurl-
ing ireedom's banner on their own gem
of the sea. Sincerely,
Dan e. Kennedy, president Penes Cuban
League of Houston d. Bostlott. first vice
president; A. j. Schuman, secretary.
Below is given the correct roll of the
Emmet Rifles of Houston, Co. C, First
infantry, as mustered into the United
States volunteer army:
T. H. Franklin, captain.
y. Q. Drew. first lieutenant.
ivan Murchison. second lieutenant.
sergeants: w A. Love, first; L. W.
Cronan, quartermaster; Patrick Egan, sec.
ohd; I. G. Kendall, third; Pearce holland.
third; j.. r. Merchant. fifth
, oorporals: II. C. silvernail. p. G.
Lyons, Thomas w. Browne, w. j. Foss.
f. NJ Kinney, ]. NJ. Grant.
, Musicians: G. H. Lowe and w. II.
Monaghan.
Artifipcr. X Rnot,,
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MUIR. GILES, CANDIDACY.
lie Is Much Pleased with the Out
Look.

Dallas, Texas. May 13.--Hon. w. M.
Giles OF Mlneoln. candidate for railroad
commissioner against Hon. Allison Mayfela
has spent several days in Dallas this week.
going from here TO Cooke and Denton coun-
ties. He is greatly elated over tho result
of his canvass so far and says he feels
confident OF securing the nomination at
Galveston.
State Senator r. N. Stafford Of Mlneola
has been placed at the head Of Mr.. Giles
campaign committee and is personally SUI
perintending the canvass. Mr.. Giles
friends lay great stress in presenting his
qualifications for the office to which he
aspires TO the superb way IN which he he
died the affairs Of the East Line and Rcd
River railroad when placed In charge of
that property In 1891.
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sHopr TEXAS SPECIALS.

FORT woRTH.--A contract has been 10,
for rebuilding one Of the nne buildings de-
stroyed at the time OF the Hurley office
building ere GONE months since.
EDNA.-Father y. r. Brannsn began o Sc
rles OF lectures here on last Wednesday night
al the court house. Rev. Abe MukcY will
bold a protracted meeting here. beginning on
the 20th instant.
FORT WORKMAN ED womar was
found under tree In th- suburbs nf th7
city Thursday night In a partially parli- ed
condition aud slightly demented When he
officers approached her she jumped 70 hTi
feet and screamed out: The war has com.
menced and ain captain 81 the army. iiur-
rah Ter the Southern confederacy.' shs was
properly cared for and viii BE- sent 70 ths
poor house.
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THE ELIxs.
Grand Lodge Elects Officers for the
Year and Adiourns.

Now orleans, La, May 1a.--The Grand
Lodge of Elks completed their iabors a,
o'clock this morning after an all night
session and elected the following officers:
Grand exalted ruler, John Calvin OF Gin
clpnati; grand esteemed leading knight, Q.
NJ Fopte, Minneapolis; grand esteemed
loyal knight, W. l.. Saxon of New Orleans;
grand esteemed lecturing knight. Henry d.
Cozzens. Des Moines: grand secretary, Geo.
A. Reynolds tre-eiectedl: grand treasurer.
Ed q orris. Meadyille. Pa, (re-elected);
grand tiler, George Meyer, Pittsburg;
board of grand trustees. u. III. Allen,
Birmingham; John IL. Fort. Camden. N.
J.: ]. a O'Shsa, Lynn, Mass.
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Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses tho sys.
tom eifectually, dispcls colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro.
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from tho most
healthyan agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend 1t
to oil and have made il the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cont bottles by al! leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have ii on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Donot accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA rio SYRUP co.
SAY FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. NEW Yo6x, M
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Nnluntcrrs nc,nrn.

Yoakum, Texas, May is.--Fivc or six OF
tho.e who went from here 10 Join the vol
un,eer army failed 10 pass the medical ex-
animation and have returned. Among them
Is ], A. Jameson, who served In the Con
federate army, making IN excellent record,
'~d who is known as one OF the bravest
man In South Texas. lie carried TO Austin
"a petition asking that he he accepted, aud
his friends are disappointed that he was
t,n s1i
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R,chmond nrcru,ts,

Richmond Texas. May lS,--The follow
Ing named genlemen left here this morning
at 1 a. NJ. for Austin to ill vacancies IN
the First cavalry; Lew McFarlane, $. w.
Minough, Dee Johnson, Frank Bozsman. NJ,
Il. Crawford, II. l., Ransom, Don Robertson,
u Il Kennedy.
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for oats for horse feed is. rapidly increas-
ing and orders can not be filled. This is a
big help 10 the farmers. as their crop Is
being placed on the marist and ready
sale At a good price is much 10 be desired.
Yesterday Mr. w. H. Matchett shipped two
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Fiaa Frying al knnrman.

Kaufman. Texas, May ia tall flag
stan was erected on the court house hcse
this morning and flag OF mammoth sire
was raised The court house tower Is tho
highest point In Kaufman county and the
flag stan is secured TO its topmosi plu-
naclc, aad the residents OF the county for
miles around win be able to see Old Glory
proudly flyiiG TO the breeze. The flag
was made and donated by Mrs. Judge vesey
OF this citv
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ments in Denton county: Little Elm.
Tuesday May II. at 2 p. M, Lloyd Tues.
day, May n. at : y. M: Roanoke. We'd
nesdey, May 49, n D. M: LewlsyilIo.
ThprsdaS, May 49, at p. m, ; Double Oaks.
Thursday, May TO- az n M.
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Success. for Imbodeu.

Marshall, Texas, May l3.--Ilop. w. NJ.
lmooden, candidate for congress In tho
Second congressional district, carried Nea-
bit and Growers boxes. two very large
boxes
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THE GALVESTON REGIMENT
SIN Holding On In Hope of Getting
n Chance.

Galveston. Texas. May l3.-The Calves
ton regiment OF volunteers Sill holds on
and is encouraged by news from Washing
ton that active service, viii vet be seen
The following telegram was received from
Congressman Hawlcy today.
The reglmental committee here are
cooperating effectively. Accomtre-
ment and equipment Insufficient. but
being rapidly prepared for all volun-
teers. Ny assurances with respect TO
Galveston regiment are explicit Fu-
ture always uncertain. hut / have
no reason TO doub..
r. II. Hawley.
The men are drilled every night and are
becoming quite proficient. The Galveston
Quartette society Will give an entertain
ment for the benefit OF the regiment soon
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Denton. Texas, May i2,--The appoint
ments OF Attorney General w. M. Crane
In Denton county have been cancelled.
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cars to Tampa Fla These oats In all
probability are being sold to the United
states government for feed for horses Mr..
Matcheu says the supply docs not near
come up with tho demand.
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waller Comfy for Tnrrsnt.

Hempstead, Texas, May 1.-THE Post
OF last Sunday announced that the WASH
ington county friends OF superintendent
Il. W. Tarrant OF the Brenham schools
would urge the candidacy Of that gentle
man for state superintendent prof Tar
rant has warm friends hero and Mr.. r..
H. Mcfiade. Sr. democratic chairman OF
this precinct, has taken the matter In
hand and has met with such encourage
.ment that he Is assured TINT Waller
county VIII unanimously lend helping
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Port OF Sabine Pass. Texas, May Ia
Arrived. American schooner starke Guns
derson. from Progresso.
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Wynns's Dates In Dsnt0n.
Denton, Texas. May IA. --Tollowtng 4 !
Est Of Colonel B. u Wynns's appeint-
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formations were announced to.
Flows: First regiment, First
(der Lieutenant Colonel Stacy;
I, B. X and F. Second battal-
Major Dwyer; companies G, D,
Third battalion, Junior Major
|panies A. NJ, I and E.
giment: First battalion. Lieu
pei styron; companies II. A, l.
Pcond battalion. Senior Major
|anies L, NJ, G and X. Third
pnior Major Stuart; companies
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sartartla. Texas. May 49, ~ A precinct
convention VIII be convened here tomorrow
for the purpose OF selecting delegates 10
the county convention 10 bo held at Rich
niond. No one doubts but thar Joe sayers
for governor and Wharton Eates for con
gress VIII get solid delegation from this
urecinct
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Denisou. Texas, May l3.--The supporters
OF Colonel Dick WINNIE held big rally to-
night at Forest Park. The principal speak
ers were Judge J. II Wood OF Sherman and
Judge Mosey Of this city,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-10-13
THE CITY
SHORT ITEMS CAZETTED.

Mrs. F. w. Birch left for Owatonna
and Faribault on visit with relatives,
last Thursday.
Miss Kate Forbush of St. Peter has
been visiting with the family of W. P.
Huntington during the past week.
R. S. Mccormack of Geneva. ILL.,,
came up from that State last week, and
has been spending few days with his
son Paul in Vail township.
j. M. Wilson and wife of Cloquet,
the former son of DR.. j. w. Wilson
of this place, have been visiting with
relatives and friends in this neighbor-
hood during the past few weeks.
Fred. Banker Of Paxton, Marshall
Clayson of this city, Mrs. G. W. Tif
fanny and son, Mrs. Peter Smith and
son George, leave to-day for Califor-
MIA, the latter two to renew their home
at Moreno, and the others to spend
the winter in the climate of the Pacific
ocean.
Fred. w. Schumacher, q corporal in
Co. n. Olivia, Fourteenth Minnesota
Regiment, and resident of this city,
came up last week on visit with his
mother and brothers here. He is at
home from Camp VanDuzee on fur
Tough. Mr.. Schumacher rose from a
private to a corporal since enlisting.
Mrs. Caroline Waters of Mime
apolis, widow of the late Frank L.
Waters of Morton, was visiting with
the family of Capt. w. P. Huntington
during Thursday and Friday of last
week. Her daughter, Maud, is at
Morton. The two will visit in Canton
and Akron, Ohio, during the coming
winter, and when they return to Min
nesota Redwood Falls will probably be
their home for an indefinite period.
The farm of W. R. Houck, located
in Paxton township, and adjoining this
city on the east, consisting of 23O acres,
and considered one Of, the finest pieces
of farming property in Redwood
county, was sold to A. V. Fedderly Of
Columbus, Wis, on Thursday of last
week, through the agency of Robinson
& Co. The consideration was Sc, $50,
aud the tract is considered cheap at
the price. MIR. Houck will reside on
the farm until next year, when Mr..
Fedderly will remove to the same and
make that his future home.
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Emil Kuenzli is acting as q teller
behind the counter Of the Redwood
County Bank.
Mrs. f. A. Shipley Of Minnespolis,
is visiting with her cousin, Mrs. George
w. Dickinson.
Mrs. P. Dinneen of Sanborn visited
with her daughter, Mrs. W. s. South
wick Of this city, oyer Sunday.
George Lechner and wife left for
St. Paul Thursday for two days visit
with relatives and friends in that city.
An eight pound baby girl was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dunlevy Of
Redwood Falls township on Sunday
evening.
Candidates can have orders for cards
promptly filed, at The GAZETTE Office.
Neatly printed and put up in boxes of
500 each, at reasonable prices.
The St. Veronica Guild will meet
with Mrs. Fred. Warner tomorrow
afternoon. The ladies are expected
to be present promptly at two o'clock
for work. There will be no supper.
F. M. Isham has sold to Thos.
Whittet the lumber for large barn
on his farm in. Delhi township. He
has also sold to George Houghmaster
the lumber for the erection of several
good farm buildings on the Sears
farm in Vail township.
The marriage of Gottlieb Kuenzli
of Homer township to Mrs. A. 81. An
derson, occurred at the home of Chas.
Kuenzli in North Redwood at nine
O'Clock last Monday morning. Rev
L. l.. Hanscom. presiding elder
of this district, offciated at the core
mony. A. wedding breakfast was
served, and later the couple took the
St. Louis train for Omaha for short
bridal tour.
Tha rain storm of last Sunday
appears to have been accompanied by
q heavy wind west of town. A large
wind mill on the farm of Lawrence
,Holton in Sheridan, was blown down,
and in falling killed q sheep. A lum-
Der wagon, on the same place, was
blown up small hill through barb
wire fence, pulling out two or three
posts. A granary belonging to Thos.
Whealy, in Redwood Falls township,
was blown over. Nearly all the grain
stacks in the path of the storm we're
more or less injured by the tops being
torn off by the wind, and the stacks
being badly drenched. In some in
stances the shocks we're blown several
rods.
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Mrs. j. D. Vim is taking in the
sights OF the Omaha exposition this
week.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Whitcomb of Redwood
Falls township last Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Hale left for
Winnebago City last Mondav. They
will visit there and incidentally Mr..
Hale will pick up some accident in
surance.
While attempting to start the gaso-
line engine in the VanDusen elevator
w. R. Caswell had his hand seriously
burned Monday morning. The engine
was slow in getting started and Mr..
Caswell attempted to force it, with the.
result that a flame struck one hand
and burned it to large blisters.
Among the people who left for
Omaha over the St. Louis last
Monday we're Aug. Lindeman
and wife, Earnest Lindeman, Gott-
lieb Kuenlli aud wife, Marion John
son and Mrs. A. H. Anderson, the lat
ter being joined at the station at
North Redwood by party of Delhi
relatives.
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Mrs. w. F. Dickinson left last Fri
day for On extended visit with rels-
tives in Columbus, Ohio.
The Missionary society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs.
sB. A. Ferris this afternoon.
G. 81. Tenney left for Duluth Mon
day to act as a petit juror in the Unit
ed States district and circuit court.
L. Perlman will assist A. Goldfus in
conducting the clothing business OF
the new store in the Offerman build
ing.
Geo. Ortwein, clerk at the Setter
Hotel, Winthrop, was visiting with
friends here over Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday, returning home yesterday
Fir. Jas. j. Woods left for St. Paul
Monday to confer with Archbishop
Ireland in regard to the construction
of a church at Echo or Belview. He
will return Friday.
Mrs. F. NJ. Isham returned last
week from visit among friends in
Minneapolis and the eastern part of
the State. Her daughter, Miss Carrie,
will not return before next week.
VIM. Westphal was married to Miss
Susan Gribbens at 10 o'clock Monday,
at the Catholic rectory, Rev. Fir. Jas.
j. Woods. officiating. Miss Mary
O'Neil of Morton acted as maid and
John Grlbbens of this place as grooms-
man.
Lightning struck the barn of Robt.
Stewart in Redwood Falls township
last Sunday evening, and set fire to the
same. Hugh Greene and w. S. Hoss
saw the flames and by quick work with
water extinguished them. Several
horses in the barn were stunned by
the bolt, and one horse owned by
Hugh Greene had it's halter cut in two
by the same.
Gov. Clough has issued Lafayette
Day proclamation, recommending that
Wednesday, Oct. 10th, thatdate being
the anniversary of the fall of York
town, be observed in all the schools
and other institutions of learning, and
that voluntary contributions be then
received and portion of the day be
devoted to exercises appropriate to the
occasion. At the meeting of teachers
in this city last Saturday the matter
came up and Supt. Race recommended
to teachers that all pupils desiring
make a penny contribution towards
the erection of suitable monument
to Lafayette in this country.
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THE REDWOOD GAZETTE.
BY AIKEN l. ScHMAHi.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER ID, 1898.
Chicago E. Northwestern Railway.
LOCAL TIME CARD, REDWOOD FALLS

Chicago E. Northwestern Railway.
LOCAL TIME CARD, REDWOOD FALLS.
Subject to change.
DEPARTURES OF TRAINS.
No 60, daily except Sunday ....12:3O p. m.
For Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis, Winona,
and east: also for Tracy, Marshall, Water
town, Huron and Pierre. Parlor car, Kasota
to st. Paul and Minneapolis Sleeper, Man.
kato to Chicago.
Connects at Sleepy Eye with trains east and
west between Kasota and Tracy.
ARRIVAL OF TRAINS.
No 81, daily except. Sunday. .....e 900 a. m
-, From local points.
No, SO, daily except Sunday. go, ,.4:15 p m.
From Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis. Winona
and all points east and west.
w. B. KN1sKERN, nc GARvIN,
Gen. faSs and Ticket Ag G Wino AGENT MINI
W. S. BRAMMER. Agent, Redwood Falls, MINI
MINNEAPOLIS & st. Louis Railway.
Time of arrival and departure Of mail and
express trains from Redwood,
EAST.
No; IS. daily except Sunday. 11;42 a. m;
through trains for Chicago and the east, ST,
Louis, Hot Springs and the south. Des
Moines, Omaha and points west. Through
dining and sleeping cars.
WEST.
No. a; daily except Sunday; :.;l:45 p m.
FREIGHT TRAINS.
East 5:25 p. M, Mondays, Wednesdays and
West 700 a, m, Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays.
GEO. s. RICHARDSON. Agent.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-04-30
May Ladies' Home Journal

Among the notable features OF the
May Ladies' Home Journal are an illus
trated article on Joseph Jefferson at
home, ''After-Dinner Stories page
of brightly told anecdotes of prominent
personages, and Rudyard Kipling's
famous Jubilee hymn, 'Recessional,
set to music by Reginald de Koven. "A
Cabinet Members Wife, gives further
interesting glimpses of Washington
social-official life, and another yiew.In-
side OF Hundred Homes" Is afforded.
The second installment of Julia Ma
gruder's novelette,, "a Heaven kissing
Hill," and 9His Children give an in
teresting variety of fiction. Robert j.
Burdette's ..My Kindergarten OF Fifty
Years" is the first OF a series of three
articles by this popular humorist. Ed
ward w. Box writes OF the athletic
woman and her attire, ard also notes
the decrease OF intemperance; Mrs. s.
7. Rorer treats Of sStrawberries ia
Thirty Ways" and tells how to enter
tain unexpected company. "The Life
of TRAPPED Nurse" is pictured and
detailed, while four special pages,
'Vacation Days on Household, . ssTen
Weeks in Europe for $780," aComfort
in Tents and Cabin" and s'Summer
Pleasures for Suburban Places, y turn
ones thoughts 10 summer outings.
There are articles on woman's attire
and various household topics. BY The
Curtis Publishing Company. One dol
lar per year; ten cents per copy.