The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-05-16

The balance on hand in the county
treasury last Saturday evening was
2O,7s96s.
F. w. Philbrick made business
trip to St. Paul on Wednesday of last
week, returning home on Saturday.
Hon. John Lind came up from
New Ulm last Thursday evening, re-
naming in the city until the follow
ing day.
Geo. Houghmaster and wife left for
Minneapolis on a visit last Friday.
Mr.. Houghmaster returned home
Monday evening.
Del Hammer was up before Judge
Stuart last Saturday and was fined
$40 for being drunk, disorderly and
creating disturbance.
CD. Cook has just received one of
the handsomest store refrigerators
ever brought to this city. The various
doors are of glass while the interior is
neatly arranged for the care of all
articles required to be kept in cold
storage.
Peter Streif, held for carnal abuse,
has been released on $500 bail. An
Underwood correspondent writes The
GAZETTE regarding the case, but mas
much as it is one in which the less
said the better the statements are not
given publicity.
In the district court Holdridge
Adsit was given judgment for the full
amount asked for, about $3.50, against
the Great Western Elevator Co. for
wheat taken on which Adsit held a
seed grain mortgage. Judge Bowers
had the case for Adsit.
Professor Ernest Thornquist, a
young student of the Excelsior college,
will preach at the Christian church
next Sunday morning and evening.
Professor Thornquist is a young theo-
logical student of considerable ability
as a lecturer on biblical subjects.
H. G. Ackmann was in Sleepy Eye
one day last week. Several Sleepy
Eyetes asked him whether Redwood
Falls did not propose to celebrate the
Fourth this year. Henry didn't know,
but is anxious to see Redwood Falls
do something towards celebrating.
All persons caught with young
wall-eyed pike In their possession
will be prosecuted to the full ex.
tent of the State law. Young pike
were placed in the Redwood river
last year and are protected by law
for two years. Parents should 50
inform their children.
John Street, cashier of the Citizens
State Bank of Lamberton, was in the
city during the early part of this
week. Mr.. Streets bank is the plain
tiff in a land case in which Harris
Ambromovitz is defendant. Somer.
vile & Olson are for the plaintiH
while Lind & Hagberg appear for the
defense.
The Matter divorce case will not
be tried until the next session of the
district court. Judge Webber allowed
the application of Messrs. Bowers and
Clague for an amended complaint and
then allowed the motion Of Messrs
Somerville & Olson to continue both
the divorce and ejectment cases until
the November term.
E. d. French of this city has beer
elected delegate from the Seconc
Congressional district to the Nation.
al League of Republican clubs con.
vention to be held in Cleveland, Ohio
on June 10Th. The selection was
made by the executive committee oil
the State league and John Never.
sweat Jones and the delegate-elect
were thu only two men present from
this county.
The city council has decided to put
in an iron trough and drinking station
somewhere in the city. It will be
quite an ornament to the town. It
will be located in the center of some
street and will be the saving of a
great deal of water. At present the
old wood trough on Third street is the
cause of great waste of water and it
is expected that the new trough will
save its cost in a short time.
Auditor Anderson has called the at
tention of State Auditor Dunn to
what appears to be a clever trick to
avoid navino tavos IN tho MORT of q