The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-11-07

An aOJ0urneQ social ana business
meeting of the Y. P. S. G. E. will be
held in the lecture room of the Pres
byterian church Friday evening at 7 80
o'clock.
Schmahl & Co. are having their two
story brick building on Second street
connected with the water works and
sewer systems and will have q job of
plumbing done through the building.
VIM. Christian was out Sunday for
the first time since he was injured by
falling off q load of hay two weeks
ago. His ankle joint was badly
bruised. His father was up from St.
Paul all of last week.
VIM. Pratt has been entertaining
his brother John of Canada, during
the past week. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Pratt will soon leave on an extended
trip through the south and their resi-
dence will be occupied by Geo. B.
Hughes and family.
In the Presbyterian church Sunday
the forenoon subject will be: "Rest
for the body; occupation for the mind;
fellowship for the heart; purity for
the spirit" In the evening, "Roman
Catholic, Episcopalian and Presbyter-
ian forms of worship" Junior Y. P.
S. @. E. at $50; senior at $50.
As will be seen by the commission
er's proceedings published this week
the case against Till Tibbetts to recov-
er.. $500, alleged excessive salary
drawn, was dropped, Commissioner
Ellington voting against the suspen-
sion of the suit. The balance on hand
in the county treasury on Oct. Is was
$l5,O31 SO, according to the October
statement published elsewhere.
The deed for the transfer of 3l7
acres of land in Three Lakes township
from Philip Goodman and wife to
Henry Wolfer, warden of the Stillwa-
ter penitentiary, was put on record in
the Office of the register of deeds last
week. The consideration mentioned
in the deed was $2,707.79. A deed to
the land in question was the founda-
ton for the prosecution of x-County
Attorney Madigan.
At meeting of the congregation of
the Catholic church in Sheridan last
Sunday morning it was voted to erect
a new church 38x66 feet, l6 feet high
in the clear, with a steeple Is feet
high, on what is known as Trost's hill
in that township. The building will
cost, when completed, between 81, 500
and $1,000. Rev. FIR. Vonderlage was
present at the time and reports the
members of the congregation very en-
thusiastic over the erection of this
new house of worship.
John A. Willard of Mankato was on
his farm during the latter part of last
week. MIR. Willard found everything
in excellent condition on the large
tract. He states that he threshed out
about 5000 bushels of fax from 800
acres. The threshing was done early
and the fax was sold in Chicago. For
the larger portion of the same Mr..
Willard received $1.21 per bushe]
while for the smaller portion he re-
ceived SLIGO per bushel. Flax was
selling at 70 cents Saturday,
The following from the Malone IN,
w. Farmer is printed for the benft oil
those who purchased and gave thei,
notes for $50 for steel ranges during
the past nine months: Judge Clute
of Albany, it is said, has succeeded il
settling the claims for the high priced
steel ranges against parties in thai
vicinity at $50 each. This is yer,
large reduction, ard, if reports arr
true,% there must have been some
ground for defense against the aotet
given in payment Cor the ranges, du.
this fall, but on which purchasers ex
pected four years time.
Rev. Fir. O'Ocnner was up from
Morton on Tuesday and with the rev
Fc. Vonderlage, called at TIE GAZETTE
Office. FIR. O'Coaner is a Young work
er but is vigorous and enthusiastic
and takes almost as much interest il
worldly as religious affairs. He stat
ed that Wolfgaag Weiss only wsnteo
$leOj. per:acre for the site for the
Birch Coulee monument and not $500
as previously reported, not only in
these columns but in other papers
The young, minister thinks that Mr.
Weiss is entitled tO All fhat ha ..cLe