The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-06-21

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selling station, on July l, 2, 3 and
1, good returning until July 9Th in
elusive.
About forty members of the parish
of ST. Catharine's church called on
Rev. FIR. Jas. j. Woods last Sunday
evening, the occasion being the fifth
anniversary of the ordination of that
gentleman to the priesthood. The
evening was spent in social man
ner.
The Redwood Falls delegation to
the Christian Endeavor district con-
vention at Lake Benton returned
Monday evening. AS direct re-
suit of their endeavors, Redwood
Falls was selected as the meeting
place for the district convention
next year, and Miss Frances Everett
Of this city was elected district Sec
rotary.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis rail-
road will sell excursion tickets to
all points within 200 miles, on July
l, 2, 3, and 4, good to return up to
July 9th, at very low rates. This is
to give an opportunity for all to
celebrate with their friends our
national holiday which has received
greatly increased glory from the I'M
precedented victories in our war
with Spain.
All of the boys mentioned in last
weeks paper in connection with
having been arrested for assault,
plead guilty at different times since
the paper was was printed, and all
were fined 81 and costs, amounting
to nearly 50. The last one changed
his plea Monday afternoon, when he
was about to have jury trial. One
of the number went to Jail, and after
remaining there few days his fine
was paidsby his father.
The Northwestern tracks east of
Rochester, more or less injured by
the rain of week ago Monday and
Tuesday, Ewere repaired last Fri
day, and Saturday afternoon the
first through train was run from
Chicago to Tracy. The regular
train over the Nickel Plate line was
run up Saturday afternoon, but a
later train came up to bring in the
delayed Chicago and other mail from
the east.
Andrew Mahowald, the three
year old son Of n. H. Mahowald,
was run over last Saturday evening.
The little boy was playing on the
alley crossing between Second and
Bridge, on Mill street, when team
attached to wagon driven by a
farmer, turned on to the alley. The
first wheel passed over the boy S
body when the farmer stopped his
team, and then for some cause
started his team SO that the other
wheel passed over him. The young
man was picked up with bruises on
one foot and knee.
One of the most successful con-
tests ever given in Redwood Falls
took place at the NJ E. church last
Thursday evening. This was the
first contest to be held under the
auspices of the Minnesota Anti
Saloon League. Those taking part
were Walter Jennings, George
Smith, John Schumacher, Charles
Knox, Owen Treadwell and Joe
Chadderdon. The first prize, sill
yer medal, was awarded to Joe
Chadderdon and the second, a tenn
perance book entitled "Tobias, to
George Smith. All the young men
rendered their selections with credit
to themselves, as was evidenced by
the hearty applause of an attentive
and appreciative audience. Solos
by Rev. F. J. Barackman, Miss
Ethel King. Mr.. Price and Miss
Belle Clayson were enjoyable feat
ures Of the evening S entertainment.
D. r. Price of Grubb's Grub
House had thrilling experience
with tarentula late last Saturday
afternoon. Mr.. Price was filing an
order for bananas at the time, and
instead of using the knife for cut
ting the fruit from the stalk was
Jerking them off. In doing so he
reached into the nest of the female
tarantula, having a lot of young
ones. The old insect lit on his left
ho,,l or,I 81,