The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-02-01
Mrs. Phoebe Watson is danger

Mrs. Phoebe Watson is danger
ously i'll.
W. J. Smithers came down from
Sandstone last Tuesday, and will
visit his family here until the cold
weather breaks away.
Take your watch and clock repairing
to E. J. Steuerwald. All work guar
anteed. Prices the lowest. At the Up
to Date Restaurant, one door east Of the
postoffice.
The stock of the Great Eastern
Clothing Co. was boxed up last
Monday and sent back to Milwau-
kee or some other town, owing to
the extreme GOODNESS of the Mime
sofa climate.
M. NJ. Fenner lost a package of
letters on our streets on Monday.
They are of no value tb any one but
Mr.. Fenner. They will probably
be found loose, if at all. Finder of
any or all of them will kindly return
to this Office.
Rev. FIR. Woods returned from St.
Paul last Friday, having with him
the plans ofthe new Catholic church
to be erected in Westline. The
new church will be 42x79, and will
have seating capacity OF 300, one
of the finest structures on the
prairies of Redwood county.
The University Extention Center
will meet with Rev. H. Koch on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 9TH. The
program as assigned is as follows.
beginnings ofGermany and Italy, y
by Miss Linwell; "The Church and
the Empire" by Mrs. J. H. Bowers;
"The Nature and Growth Of Feuda-
lism," by Mrs. M. D. Martin.
The North Redwood hills, on both
sides of the river, are exceptionally
slippery, and omnibus passengers
have been obliged to walk part of
the hill, both ways, going to and
from the train. On the other side
it is impossible for them to get
down or up the hill, and business
at North Redwood has suffered
severely, as result.
Pipes bursting in the cellar OF
Hitchcock & Co. last Sunday caused
considerable damage to goods stored
away in the cellar. The pipes burst
ed as result of freezing, and for
some reason it was impossible to
shut off the water at the inside gate,
and about two o'clock it became
necessary for M. D. Martin to phone
Supt. Parkhill to come down and
shut off the sidewalk gate.
| One of the handsomest specimens
of house plants ever brought to
Redwood Folls was presented to
THE GAZETTE last Monday morning,
by Hal Wing, the Chinese laundry
man of this city. It is Chinese
lily, and was received week or two
before from San Francisco, by Mr..
Wing. It grows in small rocks and
water, and this lily has six shoots,
one of which is on the point of bud
ding. It's shoots are neatly adorned
with ribbons, etc., making the
whole plant an attractive botanical
specimen.
According to a late order from
the postofice department at Wash
|ington, New Avon is to have tri-
weekly postal service. F. F. Ham
mer of North Redwood has taken
the contract to deliver the mail at
New Avon on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays, commencing Feb.
18th, and expiring on June Both
next. Mr. Hammer is to receive
$312 for this delivery. He is to
leave New Avon at 1885 a. M, ar
rive in Redwood Falls at II, return
to New Avon, leaving here at 2 p.
M, and arriving in New Avon at
$50.
The last issue of the Marshall
News Messenger states that while
the transfer has not yet been affect
ed, the arrangements are so near
complete that new proprietorship
of M. NJ. Hoagland's boot and shoe
store may be announced. Mr.. F.
E. Ring of Redwood Falls is to be
the new proprietor. and expects to
move here and take possession prior
to March 1st" Mr.. Ring was seen
Monday regarding the statement,
and said that while negotiations
were on, the statement that the
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