The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1882-01-12


HIDES-Green &c.
Dr. W NJ Evans has disposed of his
interest in the drug store at Granite Falls.
Horace Daniels las been dangerously
sick the past week, at the house Of Till
Tibbctts He is said to be recovering.
Sleepy Eye polled three hundred and
nineteen votes at the recent village cleo
ton.
Scarlet fever has again broken out at
Marshall. Tn" schools We're closed last
week.
Old school houses, taxes and disgrace;
new school house, taxes and something to
show for them, and to take pride in.
Without any building boom to boast of
during 1851, about twenty five new resi-
dencrs might be enumerated.
We are glad to see renewed interest
manifested in the creamery business.
even though it be in the way of Il little
stimulating opposition.
W f. Dickinson represents Antiquity
Lodge IN the annual session of the Grand
Lodge, A +. & \. NJ, at st. Paul this
week.
Pond & Co. offer diaries for 1882 at re-
duccd rates Another lot of silver ware
and stationery next week Blank books
Of all descriptions.
Borcrs of an -artcsian well at Colfay,
Dakota, claim TO have discovered a six
to the Iowa article "A test shaft is to be
put down to decide the matter
While We Of Minnesota are rejoicing
in splendid roads bare of snow and mild
January thaws, in some localities far TO
the south and east no little trouble has
been experienced on account of snow.
During the year 1881, fortyfour MARI
age license were issued by the Clerk of
Court of Redwood county. Number of
divorces granted by the District Court
during the same time, four.
Ener Birum has had an extra miller in
his employ for several weeks, and by
running night and day has nearly caught
up with the demands on his mill. Here
after farmers can have their grists attend
ed to without delay.
One feature of the State bond settle
ment meets with almost universal appro-
bulion-that providing for the payment
of the long outstanding claims for labor,
ETC., against certain iefunct railroad cor
poratious. Claims amounting to over
$23, 600 were settled on the day of Gov.
Hubbard's Inauguration. sr
The mild winter thus far has been a
boon to stock owners, especially to the
numerous class who were short of hay,
on account of the fall rains Not more
than half the amount that was necessary
last year up to this time, has been con-
sumed.
J. c. Vining this week moved the house
formerly owned and occupied by 0. E.
O'Hara, from Second street to the lots on
Mill street owned by Mr.. Vining, south
VI . Az AiouoS
will be rented.
Our village has been notably free from
petty thieving as rule, but we heard OF
an aggravated case Of wood stealing this
week from l.. +. Robinson's premises, the
owner being out of town and having lief,
supply of wood for his family during
his absence.
An ingenious contrivarc. is that of Mr..
J. b. Robinson-a book case on a new
plan, in which to keep his bulky abstrac.
| books. The novelty is il the shelves.
which consist of horizontal rollers on
which the weight of the books rest. SO
that they may be Withdrawn and replaced
easily and without rubbing.
Dallas Burt, an old resident of Lyon
county, gives in the News summary OF
the weather during the past thirteen win
tiers. and declares that nine of these have
been pleasant ones, the winters Of g!
and 20 and "A rs somewhat stormy, while
the winter of '73 and "a and last winter
were the only really bad seasons.