The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-01-21

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not afford to miss seeing this famous
band.
Mrs. w. III. Knowlton left yesterday
for Grand Rapids, Mich, on visit to
her old home.
p. N. Swan of Boyd, formerly of
| North Redwood, was in the city calling
on old friends last Tuesday.
Charles Luscher arrived home from
his trip to the Windy City on Tuesday
Charles reports that the stock markets
are good but that business is otherwise
dull.
w. r. Caswell commenced the har-
vesting of ice for the summer trade last
Monday. He Will fill three houses and
will have enough to meet any demand
next summer.
Mrs. Jennie M. Colson, the Hamlet
of the Beaver Falls newspaper syndi-
cate, was in the city last Saturday.
Hamlet has been engaged as regular
contributor to The GAZETTE.
J. A. Erwin and wife, S. P. Fullen
and wife and G.. w. Whittet and wife
spent last Saturday with H. F. Clipfell
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin are
still holding evangelistic meetings at
| Morton.
w. A. Hauck, until recen thy connect
ed with Francois & Schmahl, is visit
ing his brothers and friends in Wood
Lake. He will go from there to st.
Paul where his parents reside and
where he will engage in the mercantile
business.
George Backer came up from Chaska
last week and has been spending the
past three or four days with his family.
He will remove the latter to Chaska as
soon as he can make arrangements for
residence there and dispose of or rent
his house here.
The M. & ST. L. road paid the State
$46, 916 in taxes last year according to
the State treasurer's report. This is
three per cent on its gross earnings on
it's system operated in the State from
st. Paul to the Iowa State line and to
the Dakota line on its branches.
Sleepy Eye has adjusted its difficulty
with the Fort Wayne Electric Co., al
though the Dispatch claims that the
company got the best of the settlement;
whereby the company receive 1890
and puts in new dynamos for the al
legged worthless dynamos now in use.
The January issue of The Art ANA
teur appears in a new dress of type, and
presents very rich and handsome APP
pearance from the typographical point
of view. Two excellent color plates,
"The Old MILL" soft and beautiful
landscape by Bruce Crane, and an in
structive study of Violets by Maud
Stumm, are given free with this num-
Der.
In threshing machine engine boiler
explosion near Marshall one day last
week Fireman Daniel f. Murphy, a
single man Of 20 years was instantly
killed and Stephen G. Barnes, Peter
Walker and Rene Pierce were injured.
The engine belonged to w. e. Maxson,
thresher operating in Lyon county.
The explosion occurred about two
: o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Loran Everson, the thirteen-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Everson, resid.
ing in Watson's addition, died of heart
disease about noon last Saturday. The
deceased has been suffering from hear
trouble during the past three years an6
has been confined to the house most O
the time during that period. The fun
eral occurred from the residence at two
o'clock Tuesday afternoon, Rev. T. A
, Jones of the Methodist church official
, ing.
The alleged finding of the gunboa
r near Olivia, Renville county, was {
3 flake" as predicted in last weeks is
$ sue of this paper. The Olivia paper
e say that it was done by some ''wag" il
!, Olivia, merely as a joke, and that Meth
5 er newspaper publisher of that tow
. had hand in the fake" The Mar
shall Reporter, commenting upon it
+ remarks that eff there is proof of thu
story it is wonderful find. Why die
: julius Schmahl let such a relic lie I'm
discovered so long? Willnot that min
eral witch work for Spanish gunboats"
/ There is no longer any doubt but
:. what Representative Bergley of Rem
| vile county is citizen of the United
States in the strictest sense ofthe word.
} He took out his second papers on Oct
18th last, before the recent constitution.
, al amendment was adopted, and hence
he became citizen before the latter
! went into effect This point has been
passed upon in an unwritten opinion
from the proper source and the opinion
holds that Mr.. Bergley is alright, both
as citizen and as a legislator. The
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