The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-03-24
Conductor George Beattie. running

Conductor George Beattie. running
on the freight between Morton and
Watertown. was given vacation OF
six weeks by his company, last Mon
day evening, and he will make his
regular annual visit to Hot Springs,
Ark, and other southern points.
Carl George, at one time resident
of this city, is now on one of the bat
tleships off Key West. He writes that
the rendezvous of men-of war there is
superb spectacle of the navy ability
of the United States, and spectacle
that Will make Spaniards culver at
this time.
Herman G.. Werder has opened the
Excelsior meat market, recently closed
down by Barkuloo Bros. Mr.. Werder
will run first class shop. 1t is prob
able that Frank Percy, now in St.
Paul, will assist Mr.. Werder in run
ming the shop.
Supt. Bowen of the Park Region
Hail Insurance Co., together with his
staff of assistants, who have been op
Grating in this neighborhood for sey-
eral weeks past, left for Walnut Grove
on Thursday and Friday last, and will
solicit insurance from that town for
the next week or two.
Edward B. Young of the firm of
Young & Lightner, one of the leading
law firms in st. Paul, was in the city
last Thursday and Friday. While
here Mr.. Young bid in, on behalf of
the First National Bank of St. Paul,
the Willard farm adjoining this city,
which was sold under the hammer on
that day.
Chas. Barnum, son of j. F. Barnuni
of New Avon township, shot a big,
bald-headed eagle in the grove of his
fathers farm, on Tuesday of last
week. The eagle was brought to town
and exhibited on Thursday. 1t
weighed IA pounds and measured sew
en- feet and one inch from tip to tip of
wings. The talons were huge instru-
ments for grasping prey.
"A North Redwood item in the Nor
ton Enterprise says: Rumor has it
that F. F. Hammer of Redwood Falls
has rented Nj. w. Knox's store build
; ing and will open general merchan-
disc store about April 18th. The out
look for this kind of business would
seem to us as being favorable one
and should this report prove to be au
thentic, we have every reason to be-
lieve that Mr., Hammer, as we'll as
North Redwood, will be benefited.
Miss Jessie Walton gave a very
pleasant masquerade party to large
number of her friends at the home O.
7 her father, T. E. Walton of Sheridan
t on Thursday evening of last week. II
t the neighborhood of 70 of the guests
were masked, and the costumes, as {
5 whole, showed excellent taste, orr gin
!, atty aud luxury of Intervention. Aside
from the gay masqueraders Miss Wal
ton entertained nearly as many AGAR
i spectators, who did not dance unit
after midnight. Light refreshments
! we're served.
Man is the only animal that cooks
g and he is the only one who prepare
medicine -the only one who makes i
I before he takes it. G. 1. Hood e. Co.
of Lowell, Mass, are among the bes
, known medicine makers in the coun
q try. hoods Sarsaparilla is having
J. great demand just now as a sprinf
medicine and blood purifier. Th'
Il same firm have also published hand
e some. handy volume of over $50 pag
: es, with stiff cloth covers, entitled
Hoods Practical Cooks Book, whicl
q ought to be in the hands of ever,
:, housekeeper. The regular price is
It dollar, but they will send copies t
II our patrons if you mention this paper
o for Is cents. It is we'll worth fou
times as much.