The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1891-02-05
OF LOC:.L INTEREST.


daughter.
.As low temperature as 25 below was
reported here last Tuesday night, but
thermometers differ.
The very latest in girls is little
symphony in fine muslin at f. L..
Warmers, published last Tuesday.
The St. Agnes Guild gave very
pleasant evening social at the home of
Miss Ida Carrothers last evening.
The Eagle Mill company of New
Ulm have purchased elevators at Lam
berton, Golden and Essig, recently.
chb'slop Ireland officially folb.ds
the raising of money for church pur-
poses by lotteries or anything savoring
of chance games.
There are no flies on February this
year. With the thermometer below
zero every day so far, the demand for
fly paper is not large.
Mrs. Alva Neale (nee Kittie Gray,
of Lake Valley, New Mexico, arrived
in town Monday and will remain here
several months to regain her health
She is stopping at H. D. Everett's.
Messrs. F. G. Whitney, Ben Gates,
C. H. johnson, T. Baldwin, Misses
Williams, MaXson, Spence and Mrs.
Baldwin, of Marshall were in attend
ance at the X. of P. ball last Friday.
A bill to reimburse Redwood county
$4,000 expenses incurred in the &C n
viction of r and Holden, was intro
duced by Mr.. Turrell last Monday,
and referred to the committee on ap-
preparations.
Delinquent taxpayers should bear
in mind that 80 cents additional for
each description will be required of
item when they make payment on
real estate advertised in this issue, for
clerks and printers fees.
The Y P S. G. E. of the Methodist
church will meet next Sunday evening
at $50 o'clock, Topic: THE power Of
Gods word in the heart Ps. cxix, 8
16. Leader, Ed Houck. All Young
people are cordially invited
A. NJ. Welles attended the X. of P
ball and banquet last Friday, and re-
manned here over Sunday, visiting old
friends. Mr.. Welles now holds the
responsible position of telegraph edit
or of the Minneapolis Tribune.
Program for the teachers meeting
to be held at Walnut Grove, Feb. II,
1891: Study in Longfellow, S. J Race;
Essay, Miss Dagmar Jorgcson; Pen
manship, Mr.. Bartholomew, Supt.
Baryen; Grammar, Miss Peterson and
Miss Kennedy
From the Sleepy Eye Herald we
learn that James Bogardus, formerly
of this vicinity and later ef Brookville,
has had the good fortune to have his
pension granted, latter waiting fourteen
years. He will receive over $500 back
pension and get monthly allowance.
Nj. Bogardus will purchase property
and live in Sleepy Eye.
The stock for the newly recognized
Bank of Redwood Falls was about all
taken up by home subscribers, with
such facility that the managers hest
tated for time about limiting the
paid up capital to $4,000. Banker
Dickinson went to St. Paul this week
to perfect the final arrangements pre-
paratory to issuing the stock to sub
scribers.
Mankato Free Press There is re-
port current among the employees of
tie M. & St. L. road that that road
will be extended this spring. 1t is said
to be the intention to extend the Can
non Valley branch from this city tc
Morton,by way of New lima distance
of 60 miles. This would connect with
the main line of the road. It is also
reported that the western end is to be
extended from Watertown to Bismarck
Whether any reliance can be placed
in this rumor cannot be stated, but
some color is given the report of the
extension of the Cannon Valley by 8
remark recently dropped by a.. officia,
of the road, who is reported as saying
that the road would surely be extend
ed from this city this spring Such ;
move is greatly to be desired, as i
would open up new field for ou
manufacturing establishments.
Davy Crockett's motto, "Be sure you
are right, then go ahead" would be
good one for certain Taxpayer
contributor to the Lamberton Com
mercial to take to heart. Taxpayer
calls the county commissioners dow
for allowing a bill of S33 for cofil
for j. Duscher. If Taxpayer had asked
Mr.. Schandera, his commissioner, TO
an explanation, he might have fount
out that the appropriation was mad
under the provision of Chapter $50 o
the laws of 1887, which provides TO
the payment of the funeral expense
of old soldiers in certain cases, not t.
exceed $35, and SIS for suitable head
stone. The county commissioners ar
required to audit and pay the bills un
der this act, and send vouchers TO
them to the state auditor, who REIN
burses the county treasury. This ha
been done in the case referred to, an,
Taxpaye s county taxes have not bee
increased the hundredth part of mi