The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-04-04

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cts just in at j. R. Wolff & Co.'S. 1t
H. B. Wolff and, family came down
from Morris last week. They are re.
siding in the w. D. Martin residence
on Wyoming street.
School closed last Friday for a
weeks vacation. The school really
closed at noon as none of the pupils
came around in the afternoon, the
Francois fire being too strong an at
traction for them.
Andrew Birum came up from Aus
tin last Thursday evening for the pur-
pose of meeting the adjuster of the in
surance company having the insurance
on his building, which was insured for
81 LOCO in the st. Paul Fire & Marine
Co. Mr.. Birum will remain for sew
eral days and superintend the repair
ing of the building.
Correspondents must bear in mind
that no article will be inserted in this
paper without the publishers knowing
the name of the writer. The latter
must be given as guarantee of good
faith and need not be given for pub
LEGATION. Two letters without the
proper signatures have been consigned
to the waste basket during the past
week.
Granite Tribune: The Mckay for
tune in far of Africa bids fair to go
to charitable institutions so far as the
demands made by the heirs over at
Redwood is concerned. They do not
propose to expend money to substan-
tiate their claims and take chances on
being left out when the great estate is
divided. They are sensible in so do
ing and will make money thereby.
Mrs. G.. w. Whittet reports that
during the month of March she gath
cred 2,542 eggs, the product of 154
hens. The separator and churn re-
Gently put in by Mr.. Whittet made
1877 pounds of butter during the same
month, and Mrs. Whittet states that
this is one-fifth more butter than
could have been made from the same
amount of milk if the old system of
handling it had been adopted. The
butter commanded two cents more a
pound in the market than dairy but
ter would have commanded.
An exchange says that single page
advertisement in a single issue of the
Century costs $3.50, in Harpers $3.50,
and in other magazines 500 to $3.50.
A yearly advertisement of one column
in the Chicago Tribune costs $28,55O
for the lowest and $4,000 for the
highest rate. The New York World
costs 1900 for the lowest and
$4,000 for the highest priced column.
These figures will probably astonish
some men who spend $40 to SIP a
year with a paper for advertising
space and seem to think they are lib
eral advertisers.
The St. Louis officials are consider
ing the ACCESSIBILITY of taking off the
day train now in service and running
in place thereof night train. If the
proposition is consummated, and it
has been recommended by all agents
from Redwood east, the west bound
train will leave Minneapolis about
$50 in the afternoon and arrive in
Redwood at seven o'clock in the even
ing, reaching Watertown at about
1890 o'clock. The east bound train
will leave Watertown at 1:3O in the
morning and will pass through Red.
wood at six in the morning, reaching
Minneapolis about $50. 1.-THE change
is affected the service will be about
the same as the Northwestern
Through by Daylight train that rar
for month or two last year. Red
wood Falls people will be able t.
make the round trip in day and have
several hours in the Twin Cities fo]
business.
1t is now reported that George Dill
man, the Golden wheat buyer who 81
mysteriously disappeared week ago
and who afterwards was found in hi
own barn, was short in his accounts tx
the extent of several thousand bushel!
of wheat, and his bondsmen have beer
notified to make up the shortage. Thu
story of Dillman's getting in the hay
and inability to get out is pathetic. L
appears that he started to feed hi
horses, and as he stepped into the
barn, according to the Sleepy Ey'