The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-11-30

O. w. Mcmillan & Co. shipped three
car loads Of -four to Minneapolis last
Monday
Mrs. J.W. Crump returned from her
visit around Louisville, KY, last Sat-
urday evening.
Emil Schmahl and Horace Baldwin
disposed of two carloads of hogs at
the South st. Paul stockyards last
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. HI. Anderson is spending q
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E.G. Pomeroy. at Echo. Andrew left
yesterday to spend Thanksgiving at
that place.
Grace McCarty, the six-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Nc
Carly, now residing in Minneapolis,
but formerly of this place, died Of
scarlet fever last Wednesday after
noon.
At the regular meeting of Redwood
Lodge. No. 68, l. o. o. F., the follow
ing officers were elected: AS. Kenny,
Noble Grand; H. F. Buechner, Vice
Grand; A. G. Burmeister, recording
secretary; Levi Annis, permanent sec
rotary, S. Pollard, treasurer.
On last Friday Gov. Nelson appoint
ed Walter L. Taylor, of St. Paul. as
one of the commissioners to take the
evidence in the case of the Board of
County Commissioners of Redwood
county VS.. M. NJ. Madigan, respond
ent. The other commissioners will be
appointed after Mr.. Pierce, attorney
for the Board, makes recommends
tons.
Fred. 7. Herbert's Cosmopolitans
appear at the opera house tomorrow
and Saturday evening, and those in
terested in vaudeville amusement will
no doubt be pleased to learn that his
show is strictly of that nature. Sam
Robbins, Reynard, Meth, Master Ben
and Mr.. Herbert are in the cast, and
insure good evening of entertain
ment The prices are popular, and
no doubt will attract large crowd.
A scheme is on foot to organize a
stock company for the purchase of a
Wilkes, Nutwood, or Hambletonian
standard bred stallion for breeding
purposes, the animal to cost in the
neighborhood of $1,000. An adver-
tisement has been inserted in one OF
the eastern horse papers, inviting bids
and in the meantime, it is hoped that
twenty or more breeders will interest
themselves in the enterprise.
A Mankato special says that Con
gresham j. T. McCleary has arrived
home from Washington and leaves fol
points along the Minnesota river t.
investigate the necessity and practica
bility of the proposed juncture of thu
Minnesota and Red River of the North
Speaking of the matter, he stated tina
his relation to the subject at presen
was that of student. If it is foune
to be desirable and practicable, he vii
take hold of the matter at the comins
session of congress.
/ The kicking" agent of the Mime
sofa Board of Underwriters appea re,
in town last Thursday, and as result
on Friday, after meeting with hin
Of the local insurance agents, the in
surance on business blocks and con
tents was raised all the way from 2
to 1O5 per cent. Without any desir,
to injure local agencies of the com
panies represented in the Board, tn
: GAZETTE must give vent to the decla
ration of business men that the rails
was uncalled for and outrageous, par
ticularly after the Board promised t
reduce the rates il the water work
were put into operation. There ar
some good companies outside of thi
Board, and their agents here will I'm
doubtedly take the risks, but a goo
plan would be to organize local in
f surance company. The premiums pal,
by business men, according to the ney
rate, would pay tho loss of half or
whole block, in case destroyed 10y fire
while under the old rate the stock
holders would probably realize
handsome profit.
: The finest line of Xmas can dies AM
nuts, craps and oranges, etc., at H. c
/; Ackmann's.