The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-01-09


the city Monday and Tuesday.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Christian on Thursday of
last week.
Mrs. E. L. Halves and children leave
to-day for Salt Lake City, Utah, where
they will spend the remainder of the
winter.
Andrew Stewart left for St. Paul
Monday for the purpose of securing
a few carloads of feeding cattle to fat
ten on his farm during the next few
months.
Postmaster Dallas E. Laird is SER
iously i'll with typhoid fever. 1t has
been coming on him slowly for several
days past and the attack is a severe
one. Harry Laird conducts the post
office entirely.
n. B. Andersen took flash light
photographs Of The GAZETTE business
office and composing room Tuesday
evening. He will take a flash light
photograph of the press room to-mor-
row evening. They will be used in
securing half-tones for publication.
The city council held a meeting
Tuesday evening and canvassed the
election returns for that day. The
official figures are given in another
column. After the canvass and the
allowing of few bills the council adj
journed until the 18th, when it will
pass upon applications for liquor IL
censes.
New Ulm Review: Judge Weber
has rendered a decision on motion
made by Brown & Abbott, as attor-
neys for the Winona & St. Peter Rail
road Company, setting aside the YER
dict of the jury in the case of Louis
Schilling for physical injuries. The
jury, it will be remembered, gave Mr.
Schilling $2,O55, but the decision of
the Judge will compel Mr.. Schilling
to appeal. His attorneys arc Messrs
Eckstein and Lind.
Attorney General Childs doesn't
take much stock in the objections Of
the Morton people to moving the
Birch Coulie Monument. He says
that the action of the original com
mission in locating it on the Morton
Fair Grounds cannot possibly be
binding, because the law, providing
for the monument, states clearly thai
it must be located on the site where
the battle of Birch Coulie was fought
All the bloods of the town and sur
rounding towns are waiting for the ar
rival of next Saturday evening whel
Edward Simmons of this city will
wrestle with James O'Neill of LIE
Sueur county at the opera house. Tn
contest is the first of several that will
probably occur here during the white
and in all of them good muscula
strength and athletic skill viii
probably be shown.
At the annual election in the villag
of Marshall last Tuesday no licens
carried by eight majority with A. {
Chittenden as mayor. Heretofor
Marshall has been licensing four sa
looms, getting $1,000 from each. j
K. Peterson recently left Redwood
Falls for that town for the purpose G
going into the sahoon business mex
year. He had even gone so far as t
make extensive purchases of fixture
and stock. The order for the latter
however, was cancelled by wire to tn
agent of Geo. Benz & Son, at thi
point Tuesday evening.
Andrew Irwin, a legal clerk in til
employ of the Office of Attorney Ger
eral Childs was in the city Monda
and Tuesday looking up evidence i
connection with the Citizens Ban
bondsmen case for use before the ST.
preme Court. Mr.. Irwin was aske
whether the State would appeal fror
the appraisal in the case of the awar
made to Wolfgang Weis for the Birc
Coulie monument and he replied en-
pathically in the negative. He state
that if Mr.. Weis would not appes
there would be no appeal in the cas-
and that the money would be pal
over to Weis as soon as the day al
rived, thirty days from date of tn
award.
Attorney w. j. Mcleod and wifi
were visiting at the home of Mr.
McLeod's parents near Arlington dul