The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-08-05

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at P. 0. Callaghan's.
/ Mrs. Culver of Rural Grove. N.
Y. and Mrs. Will Tiffany Of Aber-
j deem, S. D., are visiting in this city
at the home of Mrs. VIM. Smith.
| The barn Of August Black of Flora
township was struck by lightning
during the thunder storm of a week
ago and burned up. We did not
learn particulars.
Miss Grace Pease was 1T" at a
birthday party last Friday at which
the young lady and her schoolmates
had the time of their lives. including
a ride up the lake on the launch and
later an auto ride
! Miss Ethel Reed has secured the
assistance Of Willard Root in the ex-
pectation of organizing a ladies or
chestra in this city. There is no lack
OF talent here and we predict that
the ladies' orchestra will cut some
ice in musical circles.
! Hardware stock for sale-Clean
running stock, about $1,000, Is per
cent discount for cash, no trade,
very low rent, including the best
fixtures, real snap. Must sell at
once. FRED. ]. TILLIscH, Mgr,
1t. Vesta, MINI.
Garvin Leader: Lake Porter, just
over the line in Redwood county is
being drained and the sun fish and
black bass are being removed to
Lake Siegal. Col. C. J. Berdam, the
auctioneer, of Tracy, is on the
ground to see that the job is proper
ly done.
The Civic Improvement League
of this city have arranged a special
program in connection with the band
concert on Friday evening of this
week at the band stand. Every one
interested in the improvement and
identifying of our city is urged to
be present.
H. A. Baldwin met Prof. Holland,
former science teacher in the Red
, wood high school, on his return to
the cities from Duluth last week.
: The professor has abandoned school
work for a season at least, and is
meeting with success as land hust-
Ter, being associated with Hugh
, Peavey at the Minneapolis end of
the business.
: Rumor has it that Capt. Hingely
: is likely to follow in the footsteps of
Will Wallace and Except certain
protfers of a higher salary elsewhere.
: This week the captain is away and
The Gazet tie has been unable to YER
+ ify or contradict the reports, but we
Q hope that if Capt. Hingely decides
to go he will get place where he
can be as useful as he has made him
self in Redwood Falls.
! Rev. E. C. Nicholson received a
telegram last Saturday announcing
the death of his aged father at the
t home Of Mr.. Nicholson's brother in
! Canada. The Gazette made mention
: last spring Of the visit Of Mr.. Mich
!, olson to his parents, both of whom
S were then in good health, although
]. past 80 years of age. On account of
J. the distance and railroad connections
s Mr.. Nicholson was unable to attend
! the funeral.
e A meeting of the baseball stock
holders was held one evening last
r week and C. F. Apitz prevailed
e upon to again take up the manage
ment of the team which he laid down
t several weeks ago on account of the
: pressure of other duties. Under
4 present conditions attending the
e harvest season. it is now thought
: that the ball club will not begin an
e other active campaign until just be
f fore fair week.
0 One Of the matters likely to come
\ up for consideration at the meeting
Of the civic league next Friday even
S ing is the question of getting control
4 of the property christened Chautau-
e qua Park by members of the league.
: Parties are said to be seeking con-
!. troll of the tract for water power
Y uses and such control is liable to be
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