The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-03-08

OLD were CTl0U anu COuVlCLou, now
much company Madigan would have.
Mort. Mckay attached the wheat in
the Wallbridge elevator at this place
to satisfy claim held by him against
Wallbridge for services rendered, last
Monday.
Belview is stirred up over an asbestos
find on the Minnesota river, according
to Belview correspondence on another
page. Asbestos and coal, and paint,
too. Won't we boom?
St. Peter Tribune: The Madigan
case in Redwood county finds it's
counterpart in the school discussion
at New Ulm-no sign of let up.
Madigan is after a new trial or an ap-
peal to the supreme court.
The March apportionment of State
school funds gives Redwood county
S2,739.3O for 1882 pupils; Renville
county $4,l74.50 for 5000 pupils, and
Lyon county $2,97s.5O for $3.50 pu-
pills. The compulsory school law
should be still more vigorously en-
forced.
Granite Falls Journal: One hundred
or more citizens of Wood Lake and
vicinity signed petition asking that
Mr.. G. S. Tredway of that place be
appointed postmaster, but he had to
decline the honor they would thus
confer upon him for the reason that
he could not act as postmaster and
retain his present position wit the Pa
cifc Elevator Co.
u. S. Grant, in the New Ulm jail,
last Thursday, admitted that ne had
sworn falsely in the Lauer case, and
that he had given the railroad COM
pany's detectives an affidavit to that
effect. The affidavit will probably
give the company new trial but does
not necessarily prove that another YER
dict for the same or similar amount
cannot be obtained.
A. D. Stewart returned from his
honeymoon trip with his young bride
by the Northwestern train on Satur-
evening last, and was met at the depot
by a number of relatives and friends,
the Rev. j. Sinclair being included in
the number. Mr.. Stewart now settles
down to family life on the farm ad-
joining his fathers, to the west, which
no purchased year ago. =
Dispatch: Conductor Hughes, of
the Nickle Plate, is humorist. The
other evening his train pulled out of
Morgan with six whisky statesmen,
three cigar men and country editor
as passengers. After going through
the coach the genial Tom was heard
to remark: ''Six WHISTLES, three cigars
and newspaper man! Well, this
train is going to hell sure.
Tracy Trumpet: E. B. Barnes,
father of Mrs. T. NJ. Quarton, his son,
Fred Barnes and j. L. Abbott drove
from Redwood Falls Saturday, re-
naming here over Sunday. Fred
Barnes was on his way to Yankton, S.
D., in the capacity of deputy sheriff,
after JIG. Duffield implicated in certain
crooked real estate transactions in
Redwood county.
Byron Whittet, eldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. David Whittet, residing just
west of the city, was married to Miss
Matte Durham, of LeSueur county,
at the home of the groom's parents
last Tuesday forenoon. Rev. l.. L.
Hanscom, of the Methodist church,
of6ciated. The couple at once took
up residence on Byron's farm which
has recently been purchased by him
of R. S. Pickett.
When the Andrews Opera company
was in Davenport few months ago
Marie Roe, the leading lady, boxed
the ears of j. K. Reynald, member
of the troupe for some real or fancied
offense, according to the Rock Co.
Herald. The blow injured Mr.. Rey-
nard's ear drum and he instituted
suit for $1,000 damages. The case
came on for hearing Thursday, and
on default of Miss Roe, Mr.. Reynard
was awarded judgment in the sum
of $500.
J. G.. Dufield was arraigned before
Police Judge French last Saturday
morning, on the charge of being
party to the forgery conspiracy. He
waived examination and was held to
the grand jury. Duffield was commit