The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-03-07

81. y. PIERCE made g trip " New
Ulm On legal business last Friday.
The class play Of the graduating
class Of the Redwood Falls high
school will Represented some time
during the month Of April. L is q
comedy. /.
The household goods of Attorney
Is. L. Pierce arrived here from st.
Paul last Saturday and have been
stored in the residence once owned
by Doctor E. L. Halves on Ramsey
Heights.
Miss Frances Henze arrived here
from San Francisco, Cal, during
the early portion of last week, and
is visiting her friends and relatives
in and around this city. Miss Hen
Ize expects to return to California in
a short time. The California eli
mate has greatly improved her
health.
The Misses McGrath and Their
ing, who had.Ccharge of the play
Bound of an. OATH, report that
the total receipts were nearly $50,
and that as a"result OF the liberal
patronage the room of the eighth
grade of the public schools will
have handsome organ in very
short time.
In the year book distributed at
the Farmers Institute in this city
last week there is a picture Of Law
renee King of 0this city, together
with his Buffalo fPitts threshing
machine outfit. The same book
contains a picture of Your Uncle
James Arnold OF Vesta, who con-
tributes quite a lengthy article on
sheep raising.
AS result of the announcement
of the absolute tax sale the city of
Redwood FallsSwill secure $595.97
more than it otherwise would have
done, in the March apportionment
now being madesby the county au-
ditor. This amount was collected
on taxes in the city for 1895
and prior years. The Redwood
Falls school rdistrict will receive
| $608. 81 more than it would have
otherwise done, by reason of the
enforcement.
| The handsome fixtures, includ-
| ing shelving, counters, prescrip-
| tlon case, ETC., for the Central Phar-
macy, arrived here last Wednesday
and Thursday an employee of the
factory that turned the goods out,
arrived in this city and commenced
putting the Loutfit in place. Mr..
Palmer expects to have his drug
store opened in a short time, and
also expects to be able to show as
fine line Of fixtures, as we'll as
stock of drugs. ETC., as can be found
in this section of the State.
Moses Griffin, the well known
aged gentleman residing on Wash
ington avenue, near the railroad
tracks, was nearly asphyxiated in
his home one morning a couple of
weeks ago. 1t appears that Mrs.
R. Gleason called at his residence
on the morning in question and
after knocking at the door and get
ting no response she listened and
heard some one groaning. Forcing
an entrance she found the house
full of smoke with a coal and wood
fire, and Mr.. Griffin nearly asphyX-
lated with the gas and smoke.
At special meeting Of Redwood
Court, Independent Order Of For
esters. held at the hall on Wednes-
day evening of last week, six appli-
cation for membership were re-
ceived, and since that time num-
Der OF others have been secured
and were submitted at the meeting
last evening, at which time num-
of the candidates were initiated.
The meeting last Wednesday was
presided over by Robert Kidney of
Toronto, Canada, who was sent to
this city by headquarters to work
up the membership of the local
Court. Mr. Kidney made quite an
extended address on the advantages
OF the order as an insurance and
social organization. Several mem
bers from Court Delhi attended the
meeting.
Reports of the Irvine situation at
Saltwater show that all of the
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