The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-08-01

O. E. Maxson and wife returned to
Marshall last week.
James Barry's family left for Mon
tana last Monday. They will join Mr..
Barry in that State.
Miss Ida Mikkelson of Mankato has
been visiting with Miss Ella Laird
during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Hale were visit
ors in Vicksburg, Renville county,
last week, driving from Renville to
that township and then to Redwood.
Joseph Simonton of Lac Crosse, Wis,
a nephew of Frank Birkenmeyer, was
visiting with the latter during the
past week. Mr.. Simonton is a bicycle
racer.
Leon T. Chamberlain. ex-corpora-
ton counsel for the city of st. Paul,
was in the city over Sunday, the guest
of Cashier H. A. Baldwin of the Red
wood County Bank.
A return match game of base ball
between the Redwood Falls Clippers
and Paxton Whirlwinds was played
the fore part of the week, the latter
winning by score of seven to eight.
Geo. Swenson of Gaylord was in
the city last Saturday. He owns a
farm in Westline aid drove out
there to boss the harvesting. Mr..
Swenson says that Gaylord is hot
contestant in the Sibley county seat
contest.
I DR.. A. B. Halves left Monday for
Kasota where he met his family and
with the members returned to Red
wood Falls on Tuesday evening. DR..
Halves Office will be over Kuenz]i &
Luscher's and he will reside in the
March house.
Horace Baldwin makes the predic-
ton that there will be more No. 3
than No. wheat in Redwood county
this year. MIR. Baldwin has about
$50 acres of wheat southwest of town
and after cutting the same, he made
the statement.
G. L. Weber, formerly of Walnut
Grove, drove down from his home in
the Midway district last week, stop
ping here Saturday morning. Mr..
Weber will look after the harvest on
his farms near Walnut Grove, and is
we'll pleased with crop prospects
there.
Winnebago City Enterprise: David
Ring returned Monday, from a visit
to his daughter, at Redwood Falls.
Mrs. Ring will remain for some time.
Mr.. Ring brought back samples of
Redwood crops that are fine; also
goldbearing dirt from the much ad-
vertised mines near there.
c. G. Peck and ex-President Beard
of the defunct Bank of Fairfax are
contemplating the putting in of a
steam laundry in this city some time
in the near future. They have been
trying to rent one or two buildings for
the purpose and also to secure a lease
on tract of land along the Redwood
river.
Pat. CallaghanG writes the Spring
tield Advance that the Shutdown and
Willow Lake creamery, at their settle
ment on the 18th of July paid out
over LOCO. The butter manufact
ured by the creamery sold at 15H cents
net. Mr.. Callaghan has recently dug
1872 foot we'll on his farm while Mr.
Schuettenberger, another Willow
Lake farmer, sank one to a depth o.
| lO7 feet. Both gentlemen propose t.
have plenty of water ia the dryest O
/ seasons.
| Attorney George w. Somervilk
came up from Gaylord last Monda,
afternoon. He is employed by tina
town in the Sibley county seat contest
/ instead of Arlington as heretofore
stated. Mr.. Somerville stated to F,
GAZETTE reporter that Gaylord hae
eight men in each township of tn,
county on Tuesday morning soliciting
names for that town for the count,
seat. These men we're at their sta
tons when Mr.. Somerville left Gay
lord and we're instructed to comaenc,
soliciting at l o'clock Tuesday morn.
ing, which was as early as the Law
would permit. Arlington had men
similarly stationed. That the contes
will be hot one is clearly evinced b,
this procedure.
| Emil Schmahl took a cons;onmon