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<br />THE GAZETTE. Passion services are being held at
<br />the Methodist Church, beginning
<br />Thursday evening.
<br />The Rev. J. J. Mies, of Miesville,
<br />was in town Tuesday upon his re-
<br />turn from St. Paul.
<br />Mrs. M. N. Pierce, of Livingston,
<br />was the guest of her sister, Mrs. G.
<br />L. Gale, this week.
<br />Miss KatieM. O'Shaughnessey went
<br />down to Welch Wednesday to spend
<br />the Easter vacation.
<br />0. R. Manners, of St. Paul, was
<br />the guest of his mother, Mrs. Andrew
<br />Warsop, on Sunday.
<br />Mrs. J. R. Caldwell left yesterday
<br />for LaHarpe, Ili., owing to the serious
<br />illness of her father.
<br />Mrs. J. R. Irrthum, of Minneapolis,
<br />was the guest of Mies Emma ,11.
<br />Donndelinger on Saturday.
<br />Guy Knapp is here from Howard
<br />Lake upon a visit with his grand-
<br />mother, Mrs. E. D. Wilson.
<br />Five sons of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
<br />Scheleskie, in Barker's Addition, are
<br />reported ill with diphtheria.
<br />Mrs. May E. Stockwell, of Still.
<br />water, was in town Wednesday, en
<br />route home from Red Wing.
<br />Mrs. T. S. Lewis and children, of
<br />St. Paul, are the guests of her
<br />mother, Mrs. C. A. Knowles.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Olson and
<br />Mrs. Samuel Peterson went up to
<br />Minneapolis to spend Sunday.
<br />Fifty barrels of fish were received
<br />here from Stillwater Tuesday, forty-
<br />one going east and nine west.
<br />Mrs: C. R. Strathern, of Rich
<br />Valley, was theguest of her mother,
<br />Mrs. Henry Stumpf, yesterday.
<br />Mrs. G. R. Thompson returned to
<br />Chatfield Wednesday from a visit with
<br />her sisters, the Misses Judkins.
<br />Miss Katherine E. VnSlyke came For sign, carriage, or any other paint -
<br />l. in from North Yakima, Wash., Swanson's, Vermillion } Street.Johnson &
<br />yesterday. ; Judge T. P. Moran heard a will
<br />F. H. Kimm, of Arlington, is here case at Red Wing on Saturday, Judge
<br />upon a visit with his sister, Mrs. J. Axel Haller being disqualified.
<br />G. Sieben. Mrs. H. W. Nelson and son, of St.
<br />A. L. Hetherington came down Paul, were the guests of her mother,
<br />from Minneapolis Tuesday upon a Mrs. Reuben Morey, yesterday.
<br />visit home. Mrs. A. P. Kimm and children, of
<br />E. A. Whitford and Miss Frances Minneapolis, are the guests of her
<br />L. Boynton are sporting a Franklin mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Heinen.
<br />automobile. Jacob Heisler has the contract to
<br />John Kleis has bought the German build an addition to J. E. Doffing's
<br />coach stallion Orest from the other residence, on west Second Street.
<br />stockholders. The work of putting in the stained
<br />A special session of the county glass windows at St. Joseph's Church,
<br />board will be held at the courthouse Miesville, was completed Thursday.
<br />next Thursday. J. G. Mertz and Mrs. A. G. Mertz
<br />Miss Suzanne Kranz is home from went over to Stillwater Wednesday to
<br />St. Benedict's Academy to spend the attend the funeral of Mre. D. C. Gaslin.
<br />Easter vacation. Peter Koppes set up a monument
<br />Miss Margaret A. Shelley, of Min- over the grave of J. J. Reding in the preached at the Presbyterian Church
<br />neapolis, is the guest of her cousin, Guardian Angels Cemetery on Tues- morning and evening.
<br />Mrs. N. F. Kranz. day.
<br />11 r. and Mrs. J. P. Klein, of Ver- The work train with a large crew William Radke, of Denmark, sold
<br />rman
<br />million, were in town Saturday, en began operations on the double track M ndelkoweam of oof Red Wing, forrses Tuesday to e $300.
<br />route for St. Paul. between here and Red Wing on Tues- The latter also bought a set of bar.
<br />Mrs. P. A. Hoffman had a success- day.
<br />ful operation at St. Luke's Hospital, Miss Elizabeth L. Kohler, teacher; Mrs. Lawrence nese Laert Matadi'
<br />Ds.
<br />St. Paul, last week Drewicke, Mn.
<br />at New Richmond, came down Tues-' Charles Kaahmarke, and August
<br />Miss Elizabeth A. Berrea, of day to spend the spring vacation at Kurkowske, of St. Paul,accompanied
<br />Winona, was in town Monday, en home.
<br />route for a visit at her former home The Misses Newell will sell their there to remains of Mr. on Saturdancey. Dee
<br />in Lakeville. wicks to Vermillion Saturday.
<br />household goods at auction next The pinery of J. C. Pdeger, at
<br />The lecture by the Rev. J. F. Tuesday, at their home on Fifth South Hastings, was horned Thurs..
<br />Stout on The Tale of Three Cities, Street. daynight,with a
<br />Rome, A'.hens, and Jerusalem, at The remains of ,John Norquist, late grain, quantity of seeo
<br />the High School Auditorium last of Rich Valley, were takengfrom the hundred cchickenss. The dent two
<br />Friday evening was greatly enjoyed vault at Lakeside on Mondayand department
<br />by the rather small audience present. buried, woe called out, bat It was tea tat
<br />away to render any great afwistaaoa
<br />Minor Topless.
<br />The trout season opened Wednesday.
<br />The annual cleaning has begun on
<br />Second Street.
<br />Mrs. J. W. Anderson is down from
<br />Mackintosh, S. D.
<br />Miss Jessie M. Barnum is clerking
<br />at J. B. Lambert's.
<br />Christian Klaus was in from
<br />Empire on Monday.
<br />F. F. Engles is temporarily acting
<br />as yardmaster again.
<br />Mrs. George Sunberg returned to
<br />Willow City yesterday.
<br />E. E. Burt was down from South
<br />St Paul Friday night.
<br />Mrs. Charles Wilson went over to
<br />Stillwater Wednesday.
<br />Mrs. R. L. Pennock left Thursday
<br />upon a visit in St. Paul.
<br />Mrs. Jacob Gergen, of New Trier,
<br />is reported as improving.
<br />Several of our citizens commenced
<br />making garden this week.
<br />W. C. Ahern, of Nininger, left on
<br />Monday for Billings, Mont.
<br />Miss Emma L. Truax went up to
<br />Minneapolis to spend Easter.
<br />The parochial schools closed on
<br />Wednesday for a week's vacation.
<br />Special Easter services will be held
<br />at the various churches to -morrow.
<br />Mrs. 0. J. Dunn and children left
<br />Thursday upon a visit in Wheaton,
<br />Minn.
<br />L. E. Niedere came up from
<br />Ottosen, Ia., Sunday upon a visit
<br />home.
<br />Mrs. C. P. Jurisch has a fine dis-
<br />play of Easter flowers on Vermillion
<br />Street.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith have
<br />gone to Folsom, Cal., to spend the
<br />summer.
<br />t
<br />Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Downs, of
<br />South St. Paul, were the guests of
<br />hie mother, Mrs. J. W. Downs, on
<br />Sunday.
<br />Mrs. Charles Lucius and daughter
<br />are down from St. Paul to speed
<br />Easter with ber mother, Mre. Henry
<br />Schaffer.
<br />Miss Emma A. Redin came borne
<br />from Gustavus.Adolphue College, St.
<br />Peter, last Saturday evening to
<br />spend vacation.
<br />J. C. Smith left on Monday for
<br />Marmont, Mont., to act as brake-
<br />man on the western extension of the
<br />Milwaukee Road.
<br />Albert Hermanoo, of Prescott,
<br />commenced making daily trips to
<br />this city on Thursday with his steam
<br />launch Voyageur.
<br />Mrs. W. M. Fisher, of St. Paul,
<br />and Miss Gene Dingman, of Chicago,
<br />are the guests of Mre. J. A. Went-
<br />worth and daughters.
<br />Gustav Wilke has built a fine de-
<br />livery wagon for M. J. Klein, the
<br />Second Street baker, which will be
<br />started up on Monday.
<br />Miss Florence B. Hanson and Mies
<br />Abbie C. Hanson went to Prairie
<br />Island on Saturday to attend the
<br />Swanson -Hanson wedding.
<br />H. E. Gray, one of the finest carriage
<br />painters in the state, can be found at the
<br />old G. W. Morse building, Vermillion
<br />Street, second floor.
<br />Harry Johnson, delivery man for
<br />Emerson & Cavanaugh, has re-
<br />signed to go to South St. Paul, and
<br />is succeeded by John Roach.
<br />John Heinen, Mrs. Elizabeth
<br />Heinen, and Mrs. Otto Ackerman
<br />attended the funeral of Mr. Michael
<br />Keret, in St. Paul, on Thursday.
<br />Mayor J. P. West, E. A. Whitford,
<br />and J. A. Devaney, of this city, at-
<br />tended the republican state conven-
<br />tion in Minneapolis on Thursday.
<br />Miss Birdie S. Kranz came down
<br />from St. Benedict'e Academy, St.
<br />Joseph, last Saturday evening to
<br />spend the Easter vacation at home.
<br />H. D. Wescott, formerly of the
<br />Gardner House, spent Sunday
<br />in town. He is now proprietor of
<br />the Antler Hotel at Grantsburg, Wis.
<br />E. E. Tuttle, J. C. Hartin, H. L.
<br />Sumption, John Raetz, and P. A.
<br />Hoffman went out to Shakopee to
<br />attend the congressional convention.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. S. 8. Cargbill, jr.,
<br />Miss Athelia W. Brown, and J. H.
<br />Plum, a Minneapolis ante party, were
<br />guests of Miss Louise Todd over
<br />Sunday.
<br />The Rev. R. M. Donaldson, of
<br />Denver, was in town over Sunday, en
<br />route home from New York. He
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<br />Obnoary.
<br />Mr. Lawrence Drewicke, a former
<br />well known resident of Vermillion,
<br />died at his home in St. Paul last
<br />Friday night, at the advanced age of
<br />eighty four years. The remains
<br />arrived here Saturday, and were
<br />taken out to the home of his sou
<br />Joseph, in Vermillion. He was an
<br />early resident of Minnesota, and
<br />served in the civil war as a member
<br />of Brackett's Battalir`i+tv He leaves a
<br />wife, son, and three daughters. The
<br />funeral was held from St. John's
<br />Church on Monday at ten a. m., the
<br />Rev. Pius Schmid officiating.
<br />Mr. Peter Knhu , d ti at Prescott
<br />last Saturday evening, after an ill
<br />nese of two days, aged about fifty-
<br />two years. Mr. Kuhn,was formerly
<br />engaged in business at New Trier
<br />and Hastings, removing across the
<br />river seven years ago. Ile was
<br />married to Mies Susanna Kranz at
<br />New Trier, Feb. 1st, 1880. She died
<br />at Prescott, Mar. 300, 1303. He
<br />leaves a brother , Philip ie Hampton.
<br />The funeral was held Trom St. Mary's
<br />Church, New Trier, on Monday, at
<br />eleven a. m., the Rev. Robert Schlin-
<br />kert ofticiatiug. Interment at the
<br />church cemetery.
<br />Mra. Margaret Mellsttie, an -early
<br />and highly esteemed resident, rot
<br />Washington County, died at her
<br />home in Woodbury last Sunday
<br />night, after a protracted illness, at
<br />the advanced age of eighty-two years.
<br />She leaves four sons and three
<br />daughters. The funeral was held
<br />from the Congregational Church,
<br />Cottage Grove, on 1Pednesday, al
<br />three p. w.
<br />Mrs. Peter Nadig died at her home
<br />in Prairie Island on Friday from
<br />paralysis, aged seventy-two years.
<br />She was an old and esteemed resi-
<br />dent of Goodhue County, and leaves
<br />a husband and eight children. The
<br />funeral was Held from the church
<br />in Welch on Monday, at two p. m.
<br />Mrs. D. C. Gaelin, of Stillwater,
<br />died in a St. Paul hospital on Mon.
<br />day from apoplexy, aged forty-
<br />eight years. She was formerly of
<br />this city, her maiden name being
<br />Mies Minnie Lampbear, and her
<br />death is sincerely mourned by many
<br />friends. She leaves a husband and
<br />three children. The 'funeral was
<br />held in Stillwater on Wednesday.
<br />Mr. Michael Keret died in St
<br />Paul on Tuesday, after a protracted
<br />illness, aged seventy•two years.
<br />He formerly lived in Vermillion,
<br />where he kept a hotel. ile leaves a
<br />wife, four daughters, and three sons.
<br />The funeral was held from the
<br />Church of the Sacred Heart, St.
<br />Paul, on Thursday, at nine a. m.
<br />Frank Larson's crew of sixteen
<br />men, employed on the river division
<br />between here and Newport, went on a
<br />strike last Saturday, owing to a re-
<br />duction of wages from $1.50 to $1.25
<br />per day.
<br />Bat. Steffen returned Friday even-
<br />ing from the Mayo Hospital at
<br />Rochester, where he had a successful
<br />operation for gall stones. He is
<br />looking well, and rapidly regaining
<br />strength.
<br />P. 0. Peterson, of South St. Paul,
<br />bought five horses from farmers in
<br />this vicinity Wednesday, the average
<br />prioe being about $208. He also
<br />shipped a car of young'cattle to the
<br />stockyards.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Kranz, of this
<br />city, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Kuhn, of
<br />Hampton, and Simon Kuhn and
<br />daughter, of Melrose, were among
<br />those in attendance at the funeral of
<br />Mr. Peter Kuhn in New Trier on
<br />Monday.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. John Berge and
<br />daughter, of Marsha, w4re.thrown
<br />from their boggy on, _Vermillion
<br />Street Tuesday evening, fortunately
<br />escaping with severe bruises and a
<br />sprained wrist. It was caused by a
<br />passing Minneapolis automobile.
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<br />if you think of going to Denver to
<br />the Democratic National Conven-
<br />tion, make no arrangements until
<br />you have consulted the Twin City
<br />Denver Excursion League. ,
<br />We have arrangements with the Northwestern Line and Union Pacific Rail-
<br />way to run a special train of sleepers from the Twin Cities to Denver, that
<br />will arrive there two days before the opening of the convention.
<br />The fare will be the same as the prevailing rates made by the railroads for
<br />that occasion, but we take care of you on the way and in Denver.
<br />You will not be at the mercy of the hotel keepers or be herded in trains
<br />like cattle. We guarantee every one who goes with us ease and comfort on
<br />the way, relieved of all care, seeking accommodations in Denver, and about
<br />half of;what your expense would be if you went alone.
<br />Our party will be a loyal Minnesota crowd who will all know each other by
<br />the time we reach Denver, and will have the best time while there and show
<br />the rest of the country that good old Minnesota is up to the minute. Make .
<br />up your mind to go with us.
<br />For particulars address
<br />Twin City Deaver Excursion League,
<br />417 Metropolitan Life Bldg.,
<br />Tel. N. W. Main 1264 L.
<br />Minneapolis, Minn.
<br />Easter eervle...
<br />The musical programme at St. Luke's
<br />Church will be as follows:
<br />11:00 A. M.
<br />Processional hymn 112.
<br />Anthem, They have taken away my
<br />Lord. Stainer
<br />Full Communion Service, Merebeck
<br />Hymn 110.
<br />Sermon.
<br />Offertory solo. 0 Divine Redeemre.
<br />(found
<br />Hymn of adoration 210,
<br />Hymn 627.
<br />Anthem, Chrlat the Lord ie Risen.
<br />Wtlllame
<br />7:45 P. M.
<br />Processional Hymn 112.
<br />Magniticat.
<br />Nun° Dlmlttls.
<br />Hyrnn 115.
<br />Offertory Anthem, Come see the Place.
<br />E. W. Reade
<br />Sermon.
<br />Anthem, 1 am He that Liveth. Simper
<br />Recessional 121.
<br />Mrs. R. N. Pray, of Valley City, ie
<br />the guest of her sister, Mrs. George
<br />Barbaras.
<br />F. F. Schwoobel, of Mazeppa, has
<br />removed his family her, taking up a
<br />residence on Tyler Street. He is the
<br />new foreman in the tin shop at A. E.
<br />Johnson's hardware store, and comes
<br />highly recommended.
<br />Bora.
<br />In Hastings. Apr. llth, to Mr. and
<br />Mrs. B. 8. Ruhr, a daughter.
<br />Uo=Carts.
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<br />011. ••„mo
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<br />Like above
<br />only $5.50.
<br />CALL AND SEE.
<br />J. G. Mertz
<br />& Son,
<br />Hastings, - Minn.
<br />I3STL3RG
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<br />Wagon and Carriage Shop.
<br />You will find a full line of
<br />Wagons, (our own make) surreys,
<br />open and top buggies, spring
<br />wagons, milk wagons, de-
<br />livery wagons, etc.
<br />Horse shoeing, we do the best work, using Never Slip or Steel Plug shoes,
<br />the kind that don't wear out.
<br />We do repairing and jobbing of all kinds.
<br />Having added a new planer to our factory we are in shape to do all kinds
<br />of planing, jointing, and repairing.
<br />We solicit a share of your patronage.
<br />Dealer in coal and wood.
<br />F. E. ESTERGREEN.
<br />Tel. 26. Office and works, corner Fifth and Vermillion Streets, Hastings.
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<br />Because of the air-
<br />tight package and
<br />glazing of pure sugar,
<br />McLaughlin's XXXX Coffee
<br />comes to you fresh, rich and clean. Every package
<br />contains one full pound of really good coffee—properly
<br />roasted and blended—uniform in quality and flavor.
<br />MCLAUGHLIN'S XXXX COFFEE sold by
<br />Hanson Bros. go Michael Grans.
<br />Emerson & Cavanaugh.
<br />L08T, STRAYED. OR STOLEN.—
<br />The city plat book eoatainlsg the prodie
<br />and grade Saes of the streets of the cityof Hast-
<br />ings has been taken from the city cler's Sloe,
<br />Ind its whereabouts D aakoowa. Any person
<br />who will return mild book or gin any informs,
<br />tion that will lead to Its moray upon reporting
<br />the some to me will be liberally rewarded and no
<br />questions asked. C. I. LOWELL,
<br />Olid Engineer and Surveyor,
<br />Hastings, Minn.
<br />TOBACCOS, CIGARS,
<br />and Smokier.' Articles.
<br />208 Second Street.
<br />J. C. L1[m11�oe Deals,.
<br />Repairing of pipes fatly done.
<br />frO CONTRACTORS.
<br />Ilealed bids will be received at my office up to
<br />ten o'clock a. m., May 5th, 1908, for Installing
<br />plumbing at the Dakota County poor house.
<br />accoroeplans
<br />pe
<br />successful 1 biddernwill beein
<br />this
<br />°M.
<br />gulled to furulsh a surety bond for the full
<br />amount of the contract as a guaranty.
<br />The right is reserved to reject any and all
<br />bids.
<br />Dated at Hastings, Minnesota, this 90th asy
<br />of March. 1909.
<br />aedtw 1'. A. HOFFMAN,
<br />County Auditor.
<br />J G. MERTZ & BON.
<br />• Undertaking.
<br />rsseral Dieeetore.
<br />A 6. Mens, State Ltoensed Embalmer,
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