The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-11-22

coming. Judge Robinson and the
ministers welcome this particular
season of the year.
Miss Athey of St. Paul came up
from that city last Thu rsday and is
visiting at the Catholic rectory.
Miss Athey is niece of Mrs. Jane
Athey of this city.
The Carifellis came to town last
Friday and in the evening furnished
music for dance at the opera house.
The dance was well attended and all
present report an enjoyable time
Apples are not cheap this year,
retailing at 81 and over per barrel,
suggestion that the apple crop of
the south and east was not all that
the horticu..t rists of these sections
could have wished for.
Patrick Seaman came down from
Rush City last week, returning on
Saturday. MIR. Seaman is engaged
in the mercantile business with
John O Hara at Rush City, and he
reports the firm as doing a nice
business.
Miss Randall, who resided at the
Commercial House for some time
last summer, and was sister-in-
law of Supt. Weber of the Flora
creamery, passed away at her home
in Brandon, Wis, last Thursday.
She was receiving medical treat
ment during her stay here.
Will Carroll, for quite a number of
years past fireman on the Nickle
Plate division of the Northwestern,
has changed sides in the cab, ac-
cording to the Sleepy Eye Dispatch,
and is now a full fledged engineer.
His father runs the stub line engine
between Mankato and Mankato
Junction.
Judge Robinson had meeting
with Mrs Thos. Anderson of North
Hero, and Drs. Gibson and Halves
and Attorney Clague last Friday,
on information that Mrs. Anderson
was not entirely of sound mind.
The meeting resulted the contrary,
however. Mr.. Clague was appoint
ed guardian and legal adviser of
the lady.
NJ. Peavey of Garrett, Oklahoma,
a brother of Harris Peavey of this
city, arrived here on Tuesday of
last week on a visit with his brother
and family. Mr.. Peavey owns a
half section of Oklahoma land, on
which he has nearly 200 head of
cattle grazing the year around. His
ranch is surrounded by government
land. which he also uses for grazing
He states that the por
tion of Oklahoma which he resides
in, is too dry to raise good crops,
and that the settlers pay attention
almost entirely to stock raising, the
climate being mild enough to ali, w
the stock to run the year around
Mr.. Peavey is of the opinion that
the land Will never be reclaimed for
agricultural purposes. owing to the
fact that water is too scarce for
irrigation.
The Dispatch of Tuesday of last
week contained the following: Rev.
John Sinclair is not gaining streng h
since his accident as we'll as be an
ticiDated few weeks ago. The
congregation has lightened his
work to one service on Sunday. but
yesterday he had to find a substi
tute to take that service. His kid
neys and spine trouble him TO a
marked degree still, and a small
of exercise units him for
doing any kind of work. His men,
ory is always affected after any
mental effort so that when be is
done preaching sometimes he has
difficulty in remembering the names
of the members of his congregation
most familiarity known to him. If
he is not materially better in few
days, he is likely to spend the win
ter in some part of the South or
West, where he will have no temp
tation to touch any work.
H. S. Baldwin returned last Sat-
urday from weeks stay at Sioux
City, to which place he took a car
load OF cattle to be sold for feeding
purposes. Mr.. Baldwin states that
feeding cattle are a drug on the
market at Sioux City-that Wiscon-