The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-09-02
Editor A. II. Kaefa If the Morton

Il NASOA "a LIZ h00l0 VI tu0 MOIIOu
Enterprise was in the city last Satur-
day.
Miss Gertie Carroll of Sleepy Eye
was the guest of Mrs. 81. G.. Schmahl
this week.
jay Davidson of Mortified has been
visiting with the family of Mrs. Phoebe
Hitchcock during the past week.
Report reached here yesterday that
there was shooting ARRAY in Rem
vile county, but the particulars could
not be obtained.
The Redwood county delegates to
the National Farmers convention be-
ing held in st. Paul this week are w.
Harwood, F. Stowe, A. F. Walton and
w. Il. Lance.
VIM. Pratt and E. B. Preston. form
erly residents of this county, both
write that they have recently changed
their postofice addresses from Preston,
Wis.,, to Mellrue, Wis.
Judge Webber's decision granting a
new trial in the case of E. D. French
vs.. The GAZETTE had not been received
at this place up to the time that The
GAZETTE went to press yesterday.
Chief of Police Crooks has received
word from his brother, H. J. Crooks,
that he has recently been appointed to
and accepted an important position in
the Indiana State Soldiers Home at
Lafayette.
On Friday evening of this week the
w. G. T. U. will hold a parlor meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Philbrick.
The reports of the convention will be
read, followed by music and recita-
tons, and a social time generally. Ev-
cry member of the Union is requested
to be present and all who are inter
ested in temperance work are most
cordially invited.
| Clerk Warner issued licenses to
. William Albrecht and Ida Dittbenne1
and Aug. j. Rentz and Rosa Anna
Dittbenner Tuesday. The licenses
we're but preliminary to a double
wedding that occurred in the German
!, Methodist church at Morgan yester.
day. A large crowd of people were
present. Both brides are the daugh
, ters of John Dittbenner, Lying neal
Morgan, one of the best know farmers
in that section.
We are informed that the managers
+. of DR.. Martin Luther College at New
Ulm, Mimi, have decided to engage {
-. special teacher for their business de-
partment, in order to afford better op
| portunities Of study and practice t.
. those who wish to take the business
course at the institution, from Nov.
i. 1897, to March 81, 1893. This i'm
:, portant improvement will doubles.
!. attract quite number of new student,
r to that well-known school. Our read
ers may look for an advertisement O
: the college during the month of Oct
ober.
F. W. Mobiles and A. E. Peckham
two rustling young farmers of Cresco
Z Howard county, Iowa, have been il
. the city during the past week, ane
have also been engaged in looking ov
> or the land around this city. AS a re
+ suit. of their Investigations they, OF
last Tuesday, closed a deal with O. L
: Dornberg, whereby Mr.. Mobiles be
comes the owner of the $50 acre trac
of farming land known as the Franz
, Hammer place, and located a few
3 miles east of the city, while Mr.. Peck
: ham becomes the owner of the IL
acre tract known as the E. B. Preston
farm, also located just east OF the city
The price paid for the former plac
was 1924 per acre while the price pait
z for the latter was 1923 per acre. Boil
gentlemen have concluded to remain
l here and do the blowing before coli
3 weather sets in after which they viii
I return to Iowa just long enough t
t move their families to Redwood Falls
l. Springfield Advance: While in Nev
, York city, Chas. Weschcke saw D. N
: Stanton & Sons, railway contractors
and was shown the actual contrac
they have with the jackson Southern
Railroad to build new line of roac
} from jackson north through Mountain
Lake, Springfield, Morton, Atwater
t Paynesville, and Albany to Littl,
4 Falls. Mr.. Stanton assured Mr.
, Weschcke that the enterprise of new
north and south road to run through