The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-01-25

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Attorney Charles T. Howard left
for st. Paul on legal business last
Monday
Lou Faltemeyer left Tuesday for
Faribault, where he will spend the
rest of the winter with relatives.
Frank Ring of Ring & Co. made
Marshall a visit last week, the
guest of Attorney E. G. Patterson.
A ten pound boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. W. ]. Mcdonald of Wal
nut Grove on Monday of last week.
James Swayne Beecher came up
from New Ulm last Saturday and
spent Sunday with the family OF
Charles T. Howard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John HI. Kahler of
the Cook House, Rochester, have
been visiting with the formers par
ents at Hotel Francois during the
past week.
Rev. John Sinclair returned to St.
Paul Monday, and on Tuesday he
attended the presbytery to which
he belongs and which decided upon
date when he will be installed
pastor of his chnrch. He was the
guest at the home of J. P. Cooper
during his stay in the city.
The railroad and warehouse COM
mission have ordered a so cent per
ton reduction on the transportation
of hard coal by railroad companies.
This will make the rate on the St.
Louis at North Redwood, So. IL per
ton, as against $3.50 per ton, the old
rate.
John Weilborg left for Chicago
last Saturday to take a six weeks
course in tailor cutting school of
that city. Mr.. Weilborg will return
to Redwood Falls at the end of six
weeks, and will be prepared to tell
all about the Windy City, as we'll as
cutting.
Mrs. Anna E. Ward, and son,
Harry Ward, leave tomorrow for
Thomasville, Georgia, where they
will remain until May. The Wards
of Waseca have already gone to that
place, and the Redwood Wards will
be the guests of the former during
their stay in the pine woods Of
Georgia.
Anoka news has it that the resi-
dence of Prof. J. l. Torrens, form
erly of this place, but now princi-
pal of the Anoka schools, was burg
larized recently, and among the ar
ticles taken were number of hand
some presents given to Mr. and
Mrs. Torrens at their wedding, and
also the wedding gown of Mrs. Tor
rens.
Revival meetings are still being
held in the Christian church and
are being attended by large audi
ences. The local pastor, Elder H.
Goodacre, is conducting the SER
vices, and Prof r. A. Givens is
conducting the singing. The SER
vices will continne until the pastor
announces their close from the
pulpit.
Commencing with next Sunday
evening a series of. revival meet
ings will be held in the Presby-
terian church, and will continue for
two weeks. Rev. R. L. Barackman
of the Westminster church of St.
Paul, and brother of Rev. F. J.
Barackman of this church, will
probably do most of the preaching
at the meetings, while the local
pastor will have charge of the sing
ing, and will probably sing one or
more solos each evening.
Marshall Reporter: The inter
scholastic athletic which will meet
here in the spring, now promises to
be a big success. Already the high
schools at Tracy, Granite Falls,
Pipestone and Redwood Falls have
signified their willingness to enter
the sports to be held here. The
greater number of the events will
be pulled off at the athletic park,
but long runs and the bicycle races
will have to be held on Baker S
track as the old bicycle track at the
park has been torn up beyond re-
pair.
Commissioner T. J. Sloan is de-
veloping into genuine townsite
boomer, and has a petition out ask
ing the officers of the Iowa & Min