The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-03-17

mills more or less damaged.
Only one of the justices of the peace
elected will qualify, and the boarc
will have to appoint one.
Hans N. Hansen started seeding or
the 9Th inst.
Robert Nilsson is not going to re-
move to Evan, as stated by your cor
respondent.
LAMBERTON.
Rev. Parsons delivered a lecture
Monday evening in Morton's hall or
Patrick Henry. Mr.. Parsons handled
his subject in a mastery manner tc
an appreciative audience.
Koenig & Pechtl's lumber yard was
badly torn up by the heavy wind Of
last week, about $500 worth of lumbe,
being destroyed.
John Larsen has made a voluntary
assignment of all his property to CHI
Anderson.
The young ladies gave a birthday
party in honor of Miss Clara Roth last
Thursday evening. The ladies took
advantage of their leap year privileges
and treated the gentlemen in q royal
manner.
Editor Smith, of the Leader, has
been sojourning during the past week
in the southern part of the state, look
ing up the congressional political out
look.
]. Lampert, of Sleepy Eye, spent
Saturday in the village.
T. R. Roupe, of Marshalltown, Ia,
is disposing of a great many horses to
farmers at reasonable prices.
The Busy Bee society gave pleas
ant social Tuesday night in Morton's
hall.
Lamberton is to have four saloons
the coming spring.
A terrible accident happened Paul
Jones,of this place, Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Jones was helping in Mr.. Roth's
blacksmith shop when a large grind
stone which was used for sharpening
purposes bursted, flying in many piec-
es, one piece of the stone striking
Jones below the knee. The leg was
so badly lacerated and cut that it had
to be amputated. MIR. Jones is young
man, having come here a year age
from Wisconsin. The leg was ampu.
tated by Drs. Gosslee and Workman
There is an interesting group Of
bright girls at the New England Con.
servatory of Music,in Boston,who rep
resent the quality of push character
istic of the American girl. There are
some thirty-five OF these girls, and
they are being unsteady and vocally
educated by The Ladies Home Joul n
al of Philadelphia. Some time age
this magazine offered, as stimulant
to girls to get subscriptions for it, free
educations at the conservatory. The
American girl is quick to see chance
and one by one these thirty girls-five
have come from all parts of the coun
try to Boston. They receive the very
best the Conservatory affords, the
most desirable rooms in the building
are theirs, and they have all thei,
wants carefully looked after by {
wealthy periodical.
The Century will take up the cam
paign for good roads. The April mum
Der is to contain suggestive article
on "Our Common roads," by Isaac B
Potter, editor of "Good Roads" and {
practical engineer. The author points
out the enormous loss to this country
through the present general condition
of American roads, loss which falls
not only upon the farmer, but upor
city people as we'll, who are compelled
to pay unnecessary prices for having
produce brought to them. An Amer
lean consul in France reports that the
road system of that country (the mos
perfect system in the worldly "has beer
of greater value to the country as {
means of raising the value of lands
than have the railways" In France
every market cart, with it's broad tire
is road-make. Mr.. Potter's article is
full of practical suggestions for the
betterment of American roads, and i,
! is fully illustrated.