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The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-21

The Empress Of Austria, though staying in
its government She thinks, however, Mr.. Glad
stone cone of the strongest men living and is
fond of drawing parallels between him and Bis
marck whom she cordially detests, i'm favor of the
former. Her favorite statesman is the handsome
Count Andrassy.
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-21

Emil Francois married a quadroon woman in
Texas where intermarrage between whites and
those possessing any negro blood is a penal Of
fense. He was convicted and sent TO prison. for
five years The convict received much sympathy,
for his wife was nearly white, and his love for her
was quite sincere. The case carried to the
Texas Court of Appeals, which now declares the
law under which Francois was convicted to be in
conflict with the Fourteenth Amendment ant
therefore imperative. Two years of the impris
onment however, had already been served.
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-21

The custodianship of Queen Victoria's gold pan
try at Windsor Castle, just rendered vacant by
the death of Mr.. Goring, is office of great trust
as may be inferred from the fact that when the
Queen entertained the Emperor of Russia, shortly
after the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of
Edinburg, gold plate to the value of some
S10,0O000O is said to have been used At q rough
guess, the royal gold and silver services at Wind
sor Palace are probably worth about sI5,0OO,OO0.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
North Star Publishing Con. D any.

10 IN WhoW. IL Muy Concern: -. =. =.
We, the North Stat Publishing, Com
pany, propose to canvass the counties of
Redwood, Renville, and all other coun4
ties bordering on the. Minnesota river not
already canyassed, for the purpose of oh
tanning orders for otir forthcoming history
of the Minnesota Valley. We bring 10
the citizens of these counties references
of the highest character to be obtained in
the State. including Gov. PilIsbu-y, Ex-
Governor G. X. Davis, Es-Goycrnor S;b.
ley. President Folwcll and many others.
for the integrity and responsibility Of our
company. Our. agents have b.en wall re-
ccived in all the couu ties where. they have
been heretofore. and we ash. .f,,t them the
same kind reception in these upper coun-
ties. :.
Some person has circulated report.
damaging to the reputation of this COM
pany, dated New Ulm, in which it is
represented that the company. whose
responsibility cannot DC questioned, wes
sending out fifteen or twenty swjndlers
to procure the signatures of citizens to
fraudulent contracts. The person 70
whom we refer as Publishing this scan
dalous article is Rev. j. II. .Schmitte,
whose article in the Redwood GAZETTE,
of Nov. 10th, is before us. We respect
fully recommend toshis reverence that hc
ascertain in the future the truth Of his
statements before he ventilatcs them.
We feel sure that he has never seen an
agent Of. our company, out prospectus OF
canvassihg book or lie would not have
stultified himself, in the manner lie has
done: AS the article referred to is dated
New Ulm, We would recommend to any
one who desires information from the
place where the complaints arises to re-
fer to Col. PfOender or any business man
in that town for the truth in this matter
Now the responsibility of the company
is SO well established as to render it pre-.
posterous that the frand-if one existed
-should.b be charged upon us. and further;
the subscription books are SO prepared as
to convince any candid man that this
company have taken all possible pains t.,
guard against any atteInpt of fraud ON
the part of our agents. Besides all this.
Col. S. B. Mcclure, who is manager of
the canvass. is gentleman ofhigh char
acter, and has orders from this company
to discharge at once any agent found
guilty Of any irregularity in the discharge
OF his duties or in his general deport-
ment ns a gentleman. ."
Trusting that this explanation will re-
move any scruples harbored by citizens,
We remain yours truly. -,
THE NORTH STAR PUB. Co.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
.McKay d} Race'J Bulletin.
yo. III Our Motto: MILL STREET.

isird Seed Did you know wc
had the boss seed fsr birtls9 Bound
,s make them sing
Don't forget that tlscse cold morn
i~gs can he made warmer by buying
good groceries and good clothes,
especially the grooesiea
Say, yon man that drinks coffea-
If you want to buy some coffee that
will make yos smile all over, call
and We will sell goa some.
We have a good snpply of sweet
potatoes, cranberies and green
apples
We havc1us received an inreicc
Of assorted tllics. They are Just
the thing to tempt the appetite.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Recollcct YOU will always fad
good fall cream cheese with lis, az
we buy from one factory.
We have a very excellent line Of
gioves and nittens, and We believe
We can give you . bargain.
We have been receiving an assort-
ment Of glass lamps, and any one
desiring to purchase We would say:
Please call
We have the Royal Ham in stock,
and if you want some good, buy it.
Every body seems to think every
thing is high; VIC guess so-cycn
water.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

The following, from the New Ulm Re-
view. may. explain the charges made by
Rev: Nr, Schmidt :is our last issue. We
have seen the canvassing blanks used by
sgents Of this company. and cannot un-
dsratand how any, one can be misled by
them: =.
Referring to the item. which appeared
in last weeks review rejecting upon the
agents of the North Star Publis hing Com.
pany. we would say that our informant
was just little of. to say the least. and
that the facts in the case do not warrant
the statement of unfair dealing IN y sin.
gle instance. We have conversed with
several farmers from the town of Cotton.
wood who have given their orders for the
History OF the Minnesota Valley" and
they. one, and all. say that no undue in.
fiucncef have been used to secure their
names; and that they knew perfectly
well what they were doing when they
signed the order book. subsequently.
however, some persons made them be
lieve that their names might be used fol
other purposes, which appears to have
been the cause of the whole trouble The
North Star Publishing Company is Z
home institution. having its headquarters
at Minneapolis. and endorsed by Gov.
Pillsbury. ex-Gov. G. K. Davis and Other
well known Minnesota men, and Col
MCGUIRE. the person who has the canvass
inK agents in charge. informs us that any
agent using dishonorable means to secure
single signer for the book would be dis
charged on the instant. The manage
mcnt propose. to do the right thing by
the penple of the Minnesota Valley, ant
their agents should not be treated as com
mon book agents and far :ess as prom
! isdry note 'imposters.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
PERSONAL.

=! -,.T-.. AcArCn"Ae ,.-,... -:
Clerk. of Court Ensign came no from
his farm on Monday.
Frank. l. ..MoTrill, Esq, came from Min
neapolis on Tuesday.
Mrs. g. E. Mckay arrived home last
Thursday evening, from visit in Now
York State.
A. L. Pearson has gone to Vichy
Springs, Mo-, and informs us that he is
promised all the work he can attend ia
when he gets there. Ho will return ear.
ly In the spring.
Col. Mcclure. superin tendent Of, can
vassers for the North Star Publishing Co.,
arrived In town yesterday. He was very
much surprised and little indignant at
the attack made upon his men by a cor.
respondent last week. and insists that
the charges there made cannot be sus.
tanned, which the New Ulm Reviews ac-
count of the same matter. printed else
where. confirms.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Some scoundrelly thieves broke into q
granary on the FELTON, farm, in Delhi,
and carried off not less than seventy
bushels of No. wheat belonging to John
McKelheer. who rented the place. A
few sacks of oats were also taken. No
clue to the perpetrators has been found.
This is tough on Mr.. McKelhcer.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Aliens ssIrOn Tonic Bitters" aids d.
gestion and the assimilation of food. cures
sour stomach and headache and gives
strength TO the system.
For sale in Redwood Falls. by II. ].
Loud. Druggist.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

We have had frequent assurances that
the personal column of this paper is an
interesting feature. and have heard some
regrets that it is not more full. A mis-
taken modesty prevents some of our
citizens from posting US on arrivals and
departures Of their friends.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
Cheap Newspapers.

1t Is always amusing. and not uncom-
mon. to haye subscriber observe, as he
pulls out dollar and fifty cents for the
GAzETTE, that he don't see how the Pio-
neer Press and publications of that sort
can give papers SO much larger and bet
ter for less money. 1t involves the same
principle as the paying of eight or twelve
dollars for a pair OF boots made to order.
when they can be bought, machine made,
Of equally good stock. perhaps, for little
more than half the money. While the
Pioneer Press has wide market, all ov.
er the Northwest, the demand and circu-
lation of the country paper must Hcces
sarily bo. circumscribed to the county in
which it is published, for the most part
The larger concern, which prints say
twelve to twenty thousand copies at a
dollar per year each, has. we venture to
affirm, larger margin of profit on each
copy than the inferior: publication, with
one twentieth the circulation at double
the subscription price. The man who
should grumble that the Commercial OF
| Exchange hotels did not furnish as
sumptuous rooms Or as great variety OF
fare as the Palmer or Grand Pacific,
would not he entitlal tn vary ,nnoh. ra
respect asa discoverer. No one disputes
either, that if general news only is want
cd, a metropolitan paper fills the bill
much better than any merely local paper
Cari.. .... ...,
We are prepared; to offer. our snbscrib7
ers the choice of number of publications
at club Rates, with the GAZETTE. The
Pioneer Press, of course, maintains
its lead IN the public favor. and can be
had by our present subscribers. Or new
ones, for one dollar. Another good Min
nesota paper. especially for farmers, is
the Farmers Union - the Minneapolis
Tribune's weekly-at the same price
The Minnesota farmer-monthly-is Of.
fered at the trifling price Of twenty five
cents yearly; or if our readers desire to
go farther. we arc: enabled to; offer Murat
Halsteads Cincinnati Commercial for 81.
We shall be pleased to give any subscrib-
or the benefit of reduced subscription
rates on any other periodical or paper.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
Baton Rouge. La. June 3. 1881.

I am happy to inform the public Of the
entire satisfaction that Aliens Iron Tonic
Bitters have given. have. been. selling
them for some time and have never heard
complaint. B. A. Day, Druggist.
For sale in Redwood Falls by II. ].
Loud, Druggist.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

A Westlinc correspondent of tbs Mar
shall Messenger writes that the daughter
of John Gull was 90 badly burned by her
clothes taking fire whilefeeding the stove
with hay. week or more ago, that her
life is despaired of.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

The memorial to Congrsss. asking that
the head of navigation on the Minnesota
be fixed on the eastern boundary OF Red.
wood county. passed both branches of the
State Legislature on Monday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

King Bros monthly. the Merchant,
was issued this week. This firm expends
more money in advertising their business
than any other in town. at present. and
we presume they know what they ara
about, too.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
Horse Thief Captured.

A few days since intelligence was re
ceivcd by our village Marshal. s. s.
Sickle. from the Sheriff of Wascca co,n-
ty. that horse thieves with their booty
had fled in this direction, and our Mar
shal was soon on the scent. Having
satisfied himself that the party or parties
desired we're in the vicinity, he so in
formed the Sheriff, who tclegraphed i'm
mediately that he would join him in the
chase yesterday.
Arriving by Tuesday evenings train
they made ready for the capture of their
game. and early yesterday morning made
their descent upon the lurking place of
the much to be desired, and without
great resistance captured one tliief .apd
got possession of the Leaton. horse. They
then boarded the next, eastern bound
train at Morgan, en- route for GAINESVILLE,
Waseca county, and are now following
up the trail in the hope of capturing the
remainder Of the, gang. as they are. salts
fed that there is nest of them, and they
aEe determined to break it up if possible
and thereby put check to these horse
thieving deprcdations which are becoming
uncomfortably frequent in this part of
the country. May <"cr'nss attnnd them
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

We are indebted to Mr.. Ensign for tho
following items relating to affairs in his
part of the county: ,... e. d,
Very little blowing has been done in
the southern part Of the county. The
continuous rains of September and Octo-
Der rendercdmost of the ploMed lands so
wet .miry that teams could only with
difficulty be got to work. -. ,..
a. large area was sown in flax in tho
southwestern part of the county. but
very little was harvested. it being impos.
sible to get machinery onto the land to
cut y. :. "a. :. AZ "a is'. e
Most e,ef. the thrcsling is done. The
wheat crop was failure, not: averaging
swo husheIs TO- the acre.. Oats: light and
yielding from ten to twenty five bushels
TO the acre. Corn is u good crop, but
less ground was planted than usual. A
laFge PART of the potato crop is rotted in
the ground.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Westline is the banner greeabsck town
ship of the county. Twenty greenbach
votes we're cast there at the last election;
AsAinst eleven in the balance of the
county.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

We take occasion to collectively thank
q number Of our Subscribers for paying
up recently The price Of paper and
other expenses are mounting up. and
such thoughtfulness Is appreciated.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

The heating apparatus of the Prcsby-
terian church has undergone..somc needed
improvement. and services will he held
there ut the usual hours next Sabbath.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

A large an various stock of second
hand election lies can he laid in cheap
now, for use another year. Cause-no
market at present.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

We are sorry to hear that A. II. Nor
throp continues very sick, and that hie
friends are not very sanguine of his re
covery.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

We are fadebted to Martha q Sons for
. Jug of excellent cane syrup. With our
homemade sorghum and Mason's. honey.
the editorial taRy supply 10 bound to hold
naat
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Next Thursday-Thanksgiving Day
the postoff1ce will be open only from II
A. NJ. to P. NJ. and IN the evening at Z
O'clock
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

1t is good time to get vaccinated.
Small pox is reported in a number of
Minnesota towns. There was a case in
Forgus Falls last last week, and in Still
water, Hokah. and in Stearns county
where it first made its appearance.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

One trial is sufficient to convince the
most skeptical Of the invaluable and un-
failing efficacy Of DR.. Marshall's Lung
Syrup. for curing coughs, consumption.
asthma. bronchitis. etc. Try it, by all
means. Price, twenty-five and fifty cents
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Thos Mcmillan was elected a County
Commissioner of Yellow Medicine County
at the last election, for three year term.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Tho Candy News says that Jacot
Schmsll. formerly Of this place, is now
in the Black Hills.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

NEAL-JoHNsoN-At the residence of
the brides father. in Delhi township,
Nov. 10th. by Rev. r. E. Anderson, Al
onzo Neal to Christiana A. johnson, all
of Redwood County. Mr.. Neal and his
bride departed this morning for Wiscon
sin. where they will remain for the win
fer
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

St. Paul and Minneapolis hotel.keepers
have agreed to advance hotel rates fifty
cents per day.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Del. Holbro2k, son of.the Kasota eat
ing house man. is to run the new rail
road eating house at Bird Island.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

*1n making the returns from North Hero
the clork transpOsed the vote for Supsrintcnd-
ent from Marshman' to Hubbard, and the can
vassing board reported accordingly. We have
changed the totals to give the actual vote.
Scattering votes are not given.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
Bakerys Restaurant
i J., d. BUNCE'S~
DINING. ROOMS
I .~D =.
ANU UAhhHIe
: =" J

Second ST, Redwood Falls, MINI.
|AVGNEQO Served in all styles. Meals
" Il - LANo at all hours. Also, oysters
by the can. BREAD, CAKES AND PASTRY
for sale.
:S-Our motto is to please our customers.
j, D. BUNCE.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

A social party was held last night III
the building formerly occupied by Mis-
Longs millinery store.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Mr.. Henry Stienhauser, an old resident
of New. Ulm. committed suicide by
drowning, on the 9th. Fear of being
unable to provide for his family the COM
ing winter was the cause.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Sleepy Eye has at last received fire
engine that suits. and we may look for .
blaze there shortly: By the way, has
anybody seen anything of the fire engine
for this Dlacef
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

The Rev. j, NJ. Thurston will preach
Qt the Christian church on next Sabbath,
at II A. M. All are welcome.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

.One storeroom and rooms for two. or
more families to rent. Inquire at VIM.
Croulcy s. Cos.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

The antis were more successful in Rem
vile county than here, the Republicans
failing to elect. any important officer.
Gerald. for Superintendent. and Garrety,
for Judge. of Probate, were elected by
fair majorities, not yet exactly cstab-
lished. Bro. Kelsey went through a
whoopin' - for, :. Court Commissioner, al.
though he supported the other man.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

The highest market price paid for but
ter, eggs and potatoes. at VIM. Croulcy
s. Cos.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

II. D. Brown, formerly. of the Lake
City Sentinel, is now at the head of the
St. Paul branch house Of the Bradner
Smith Paper Co.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

To pretty young girl Sydney Smith
once said: "Do you ever reflect how you
pass your life? fyou live to be seventy
two. which hope you may, your life is
spent in the following manner: An hour
a day is three years; this makes twenty
seven years sleeping, nine years dressing.
nine years at table, six years playing
with children. nine years drawing. walk
ing and visiting. six years shopping. and
three years quarreling."
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Fresh dried lsaspbcrries, Black.
berries, fitted' Cherries, Caltfornis
prq;no'' etc. ).
A fine lot of Apple jelly in bulk,
which we retail by the pound:
A large stock Of Salt Fish-Mack. ;:
cral, White Fish, California Salmon
and Trout, Holland. Herring, Danes
tig Herring, and White Herring.
Pork and Beans.
Pickles in bulk.
Buckwheat Flour in bulk and
package.
Sweet Cider.
Large assortment of Pipes. -.
The "Partner" Cigar is the best
in town. Price five cents.
Lard in three-lb. pals and in bulk
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

E. w. Daniels (Webb?) advcrtises fo
hay, to he delivered at Bird Island and
Olivia.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Union Thanksgiving service at the
Methodist church next Thursday. at 1890
A. NJ All invited.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Glencoe Enterprise: From u. farmer
living near Arlington. we learn that real
estate has advanced fifty per cent. since
the Minneapolis & st. Louis road reached
that point. Arlington is we'll located
and has the prospects of becoming the
largest town on the road. south of the
Hastings & Dakota. Several fine busi-
ness houses and residences have been
erected the past summer and more are to
follow in the spring. The Pacific Eleva-
tor company, who have the contract to
operate all of the warehouses on this
road, will soon have the ones at Green
Isle and Arlington completed. and ship
ments made about the first of January.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
CASH ADVERTISING RATS.

: "A All y. transient advertisements must he paip
Legal Notices. IS cts. per square for the fiI4f
soqGcnt insertion
Local Notices inserted ut 10 cents per line.
business cards Of FIVE iipe sOr less, $500. -.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
FOR cRocERiEs co T3 THE
GER MAN STORE

The large Coffee Mill at the Ger
man store is gaining custom every
day. We grind Coffee free for all.
We have just received large
stock Of nice fresh roasted Coffees-
Rio, Java, and Mocha.
Another large stock of that fine
tifty-ccnt tea just received. The
best in town. Call for samples, they
are free to all.
All kinds or Syrups and Sorghum.
\ fine lot Of Lacey's celebrated
prepared Wheat.
Pure Cider and White Wine Vim
esar.
Assortments Of all kinds of vegc-
tables, such as Potatoes, Onions,
Cabbages, Bects and Kuta Bsgas.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Mr.. Buncc, the restaurant man; advsr-
tises this week both by printed cards and
In the GAzETTE. Mr.. Bunce's rooms ARE
credit to the town.. aud we are, gi.A 70
hear that they are literally kept up by
the public.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
For Sale.

Two heating stovss for sale as good as
new; one- sihaal and. one large. one.
Cheap for cash. =, May be seen at DR..
Stoddard's residence.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
Church Directory.

PREsBYrERIAN.-Rev. r. e. Anderson, Pastor.
Services every Sabbath Mt 10H o'clock A. H.,
IL O'Clock u.
MErBODIsT-Rev. J. pcmberton, Pastor. Scr.
vict every SABBATH, At 1O,s A. NJ, and ~ r. II.
sabbath school every Sabbath. at ~ Pm.
CHRIerIAN-SOcial meeting every Lords day,
ut IL o'clock A. n. Sunday School ct II y.
EPIsCOPAL-Services occasionally, due notice
Of which will be given.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17

Full-blooded Plymouth Rock chickens
for sale, Inquire at the residence of J.
W. Crump. Redwood Falls.