The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-02-25
OF LOcaL INTEREST.


marriage of John Book and Alyina
Radel, of Vail township.
The attention of teachers is again
called to the notice of examinations
published in another column.
Farmers, now is the time to buy
your overshoes at cost or below as we
must have money.
w. S. Clayson ran upon meadow
lark few days ago. That looks like
an early spring or badly fooled bird.
As pointer on prices of lands in
Sherman, we notice the recent pur-
chase by VIM. Vohs of 80 acres for
1890, or $2l.5O per acre.
Next Monday is the last day for
paying personal taxes without penal
ty. Delinquents had better hustle
around lively and save costs.
According to Rural Center, Commits
sioner H. H. Leavitt has been away on
a trip for the purpose Of taking unto
himself helpmeet. If SO, "he's all
right"
Morgan Messenger: Ed. Winright,
an old settler in this part of the coun-
try, loaded FIVE wagon loads of goods
ON the train Tuesday for shipment to
South Dakota.
Reports are in circulation of the
transfer of one of the mercantile stocks
O: Redwood Falls, but the Gazette is
not vet authorized to publish the sale
as an accomplished fact.
Town elections one week from next
Tuesday. Will town clerks return
list of town officers elected as promp-
tly as possible 50 that we can present
good list the same week.
Rev. E. A. Clarke, of Red Wing, is
said to be the prospective successor OF
Rector Purves here. The bishop has
invited him, but Mr.. Clarke has not
vet signifed his acceptance.
Remember that the Chicago Ladies'
Quartette comes here at tho expense
of the local library association, and
that any surplus from sale of tickets
over expenses will go for books for the
public good. March 18th.
Knoxville, Iowa, Nov. 20, 81.
The Chicago Lady Quartette gave
us the best entertainment we have ev-
er had in this city. 1t is in no wise ov-
er-rated. Don't miss it.
GEO. NJ. BAXTER,
Pastor Pre- sbyterian Church.
Deputy Grand Master o. A. Mason
last week enlisted two large lists of
applicants for new lodges of United
Workmen at Wood Lake and Belview.
After the charters are granted, the two
lodges will have more than score of
charter members apiece.
Morgan Messenger: Gus Metag,
who lives in Sheridan, intends to move
to Morgan in the near future and will
erect large brick store. Mr.. Metag
is man with push and enterprise and
when he says he will do anything you
can depend on it being done.
S. w. Hubbard and his son VIII
closed the purchase of the farm south
of town, known as the w. E. Baker
place few days ago. We understand
that they purpose to build upon it and
make their home there in the ultimate
future. They paid SO per acre.
J. B. Robinson e. Co. received a big
safe from Buffalo few days ago, fit
ted for their abstract books. 1t weighs
over two tons, and is provided with
roller shelves and other modern i'm
provements, and looks very much as
though it had "come to stay
There seems to be an unusually
large demand for horses this spring.
Those brought here by j. p. Cooper,
E. B. Barnes & Son, and others have
been selling at good prices, and now
H. T. Winters has gone to Faribault
on his annual trip, for carload of
farm horses.
A. Benham was in town Monday.
He has been out to the Sisseton Agen-
cy recently, and has great hope of
selling some of his lands to disappoint-
ed homesteader who get left in the
rush for claims on that reservation
next month. Mr.. Benham found on
ly portion of the lands at all suitable
for farming purposes.
The Sisseton Indian Reservation in
South Dakota is to be opened for set
Element April 18th. The rush will be
large, as usual on such occasions, but
after the experience of the past few
years, a good many will prefer to pay
few dollars an acre more for land
that is sure value, in Minnesota.
The Gazette acknowledges receipt
of wedding announcement from far
Oregon, the bride being Miss Nellie
Perry, daughter of one of the early set
tiers in this vicinity-Wm. Perry, form
erly of Paxton. Miss Nellie was married
to c. w. Parks, at Rossburg, Oregon
Feb. Is. The Gazette extends con-
CALCULATIONS to the newly united par.
VIC. Cook, of Kintire, left yesterday
with his family for his prospective
home at Napa City, in the vineyard
region of California near San Francis
co. Before leaving, he promised to
send the Gazette some account of bis
first impressions of that part of Cali
fornia. We trust that his expectations