The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1890-11-06

NJ F. Powcll's house has changed
color under the painters brush.
The Presbyterian Mite Society
meets with Mrs. Athey, tomorrow
friday afternoon.
Pure bred Shropshire rams for
sale. Write for prices to NJ. H. Davis.
West Concord, Dodge Co. MINI.
The W. c.. T. I. will meet with
Mrs. D. Hitchcock on Saturday Oct.
9Th. at p. NJ. All ladies are invited.
A St. Peter exchange notes the fact
that j. S. Leighton, of Redwood Falls,
is opening butcher shop at Nicollet
S. W. Hays, formerly of the Rev
ellie came home from Chicago last
Saturday, to see his family and friends
and drop his little ballot.
1.-The Messenger notes that Benham
Il Austin, the new hardware firm at
Morgan, are preparing to erect new
buildings and enlarge their stock.
r. J. Tyler, the painter, is putting
a light fall overcoat of paint on DR..
Leffingwell's house. He finished a
good job in the same line on We edi-
tors house last month.
Editors Smith. of Lamberton, and
Small, of Morgan, were at the county
seat, Monday, the former having been
doing a little missionary "ork for Re
publicanism in this vicinity.
Mr.. Addy, of Sleepy Eye, who is
one of the candidates for county com
missioner from his district and quite a
popular alliance speaker, passed
through town on election day. on the
way home from Renville county.
A keen sense of humor is a great
gift in a political campaign. The man
who cannot get any fun out of politics,
be he candidate or layman, takes life
altogether too seriously. Politics is
full of ridiculous features.
J. II. Slagg, of Wisconsin, who
looked over Delhi township under the
guidance of the Whittet brothers.
bought the old Crump farm from
James Smith, for Sl9OO@and has gone
back to Wisconsin for his family tC
to occupy the same.
st. Paul News Justice Mitchell, OF
the Supreme Court, has issued an Or
der staying the proceedings in the case
of the State VS.. William Rose, the Red
wood county murderer, until further
order from the Court, which will be
after the Holden case has been decid-
ed by the United States Supreme
Court.
Miss Lotte Schmahl was taken with
lung fever early last week, and the
Gazette printing office thereby lost its
right hand, fguratively speaking. We
dislike to make apologies, but this de
priyation coupled with a rush of cleo
ton and other work, make an explain
alton in order, for the errors and short,
comings of the Gazette for the past
two weeks. Our compositor is better
and expects to be on duty as usua
next week.
Monday evening Huntington hal
was crowded by the announcement o
the closing Republican rally of the
campaign. j. R. Lankard and NJ. M
Madigan were the speakers, and tn
testimony of those who heard them i
that both gentlemen talked sound Re
publican doctrine in an effective way
The applause was frequent and hearty
The prospects are good for full
house at the entertainment tonight.
Mr.. A. Benham, of Redwing, Minr
was in town on Wednesday, and pun
chased of the Winona and St. Pete
Land Co. another quarter section c
land in the town of Shutdown, thi
making over $500 acres which he ha
purchased of this company during tn
year. Mr.. Benham, some years ago
bought of the state section of lam
in New Avon township, Redwood Go
which he has under fine state {
development, and he has gradual
been adding to his possessions unit
he now has nearly 5000 acres. H
evidently has great faith in the futur
of the Great Garden District an
time will concl1sively show that h
confidence of the future of this gres
region is not confounded.-Sprine
field Advance,