The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-11-17
STATE ITEMS.

An electric motor has been ordered for
use en- the Lyrdale motor line 1T Mime
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Two-thirds of the wheat about New
Ulm is still in stack, and according to
the st. Peter Tribune most of it is sur
rounded by water.
The Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
company will pay off about 5000, 900 Of
its bonds this winter, from the surplus in
its treasury. ..,..,,
Owing TO long continued. muddy roads.
horses are now beii:g afflicted with mud
fever. Thorough washing and cleansing
of the legs is the remedy.
1t is alleged that muskrats, corn husks,
wild ducks and geese, and wild animals
generally, all indicate by ther movements
a comparatively mild, open winter.
Mine host Burt, at Maukatoy lras sold
QUITO Henry NJ. Hamilten..o OF the. hank,
ing firm of Lewis, Shanbert, & Hamilton.:
The family of Mr.. j. A. Leonard, u: s.
Consul at Leith, leave Rochester and sail
for Scotland Nov, 30th. -. ;, -.
Over a hundred thousand tons Of lray
are reported to have been destroyed by
high water, along the Minnesota river
bottoms from Chaska to Henderson. -, ,
Trains on the W.. & St. P. are reported
crowded. A.good many land explorers
arc being dumped off at Candy. Marshall.
Watertown, and various other western
points, hut very few of them appear to
reach this point. ....-. .--
Three romantic young Saltwater boys
had made all preparations for a boat
voyage to New Orleans. hut their parents.
hearing of it., kept them at home, and
their prospective voyage failed. WV. :.
-Four towns in Lyon county. namely.
Lake MARSHALL Lynd.: Clifton and Fair
view, have, voted bonds in aid Of the
Minneapolis s. St. Louis railroad, There
were ..onlv ten votes in the four towns
against the bonds. r = : r.
Sleepy Eye Herald Engineer Sicker-.
sons engine on the passenger train ran
over and killed q man named Petersen.
on-saturday last, near Goose Lake. He
was lying on the track probably intoxi-
Gated. The Waseca Radical sayss,that
this is the sixth man killed by engines
run by Siekerson. = =
:, The other day Allan Day, ofLone Tree
township, Chippewa county. when going
out 10 plow took his gun along to shoot
game. He was subsequently, found dead
near hay stack, with the upper part Of
his head blown off. The supposition is
that the gun. in some way not to he &C.
counted for, was accidentally discharged.
James Carragan, late watchman at the
car shops, died on Friday from the effects
of internal injuries received at the .tirnes
of this. fire. He lived for. fifteen or six
teen years, on a farm in the town of Hart,
near Enterprise. About May of this
year he removed to- .Winona and went in
to the employ of the Winona & st. Peter
Railroad Company as night watchman a.
the round house and machine shop, and
remained thenc until the time of the fire
He was about fifty, years, " age and
leaves wife and two children. both girls
aged nine and fourteen years. in desti
tute Winona Herald
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DR.. Marshall's Lung Syrup is parts;,
larly recommended for children. IF is
the most pleasant. soothing. xnd effect
i've cough remedy known. Cali OH your
druggist. and try q efnf it., 1t only
costs twenty FIVE and fifty cents.