The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-07-11

Mrs. D. A. Stuart and children
were visiting with the family Of
Joseph Chadderdon during the past
week.
Mrs. G. E. Dale and children re-
turned last Friday afternoon from
an extended visit. with relatives in
the east.
S. L. Lewis of Forest City, Iowa,
a brother of Nels Lewis of this city,
was visiting with the latter during
the past week.
A Mr.. CARROT of Rochester,
brother of A. A. CARROT ofthis city.
is visiting with the latter at the
home Of J. P. Cooper.
Mesdames Collins and L. G.. Bux-
ton. the former of Renville and the
latter of Clinton, accompanied
their husbands to Redwood Falls
during the early part of last week.
George Bager, who has been
working the past month or two for
John D. Lunn, left last week for
Huron, South Dakota, where he ex-
poets to be in the employ of the
Western Union Telegraph Co.
A chest belonging to John J. Pal
mer and located at his stand on the
encampment grounds, was broken
into on the night of July 4th, and
about $50 worth Of fireworks, lem
ons, etc., was stolen from the same.
Suspicion pointed to several boys,
who are being rounded up for the
same.
Mrs. Mel Mckay and children of
Delhi, who have peen visiting in
Argyle, Illinois for some time past,
returned home over the Northwest
ern last Friday afternoon. With
them came Miss Ruth Andrews, a
sister of Mrs. Mckay, and Miss
May Smith, sister of Mrs. Peter
Mckay.
Cbauncey Butler and Emery De-
Groat conducted the bowery on the
encampment grounds and it was
never better conducted. Perfect
order was maintained there through
out the three days and, nights, and
all of the big crowd of dancers. as
we'll as the spectators behaved in a
manner that would have been cred
liable to dancing parlor. Messrs.
Butler and DeGroat are entitled to
the thanks of those in charge of the
grounds for their efforts in keeping
perfect order
A team belonging to r. E. Full
Ter, residing one mile west OF the
city, ran away during the after
noon performance at the pavilion
on Tuesday of last week. Mr.. Full
Ter with couple of children were
in the wagon. The team ran down
Mill street to the alley between Sec
ond and Bridge streets. Turning
into the alley they turned so sharp
ly as to throw Mr.. Fuller and the
girl out of the buggy. The boy was
in the rear portion of the buggy and
remained there until the team got
quarter way up the alley when
jolt threw him out. The team ran
around a block before it stopped.
No one was hurt.
A political meeting was held at the
Office of 0. L. Dornberg in the I'm
provement Co. building last We'd
nesdav afternoon. The meeting
was Republican in its significance
It appears to have been the outcome
of agitation in favor of Andrew D.
Stewart against James A. Larson of
Johnsonville, at present a repre-
sentative in the legislature from
Redwood county. Mr.. Stewart
states that nine voting precincts of
the county were represented at the
meeting, and that after a lengthy
discussion in the matter, the meet
ing decided to put him forward as
a candidate against Mr.. Larson in
the Republican county convention
to be held on Sept. 18th. Mr.. Stew
art states that he declined the hon
or and that he refused to run. The
meeting then adjourned without
transacting further business.
Editor Hays of the Sleepy Eye
Dispatch, who has always plugged
against Sleepy Eye people attending
celebrations and other doings in
Redwood Falls, is forced to give
down the following two compliments
in his last issue: Quite a number