The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-11-18

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as Rocky Mountain Tea. Thousands
say so.
Goetzes store at Morgan was bur-
glarized last Wednesday evening and
about 5000 worth of goods taken.
A cocoa firm has had representatives
in town during the past week serving
cocoa to different patrons as they
passed into the store.
G. c. Kenney has returned to Red
wood Falls from LeSueur and will
hereafter make his home in this city,
conducting the photograph gallery
near the east end of Second street.
F. w. Noble and A. E. Peckham of
Cresco, Iowa, together with their
families, arrived here last Thursday,
and are now located on the Preston
and Hammer farms, which they pur-
chased several months ago.
County Auditor Anderson made a
trip to St. Paul on Tuesday of last
week, returning on Wednesday. Mr..
Anderson was looking after the COM
pletion and distribution of his new
map of Redwood county while in St.
Paul.
The first cold snap of the 1897 fall
season set in last Wednesday evening.
A strong wind passed over this city
from the northwest and the thermom-
eter took large tumble. Overcoats
we're in use that evening and all of
Thursday.
David Lankard, youngest son of
County Treasurer Lankard, had an
arm broken by being thrown from a
horse on the Lankard farm last Sun
day afternoon. The young man was
brought to town and the arm was set
by DR.. Pease.
Alfred Laudon, son of Herman
Laudon of the town of Sherman, and
until recently a member of the corps
OF teachers of Redwood county, left
Monday for Dixon, ILL.,, where he will
remain for two years putting in that
time at the Dixon College, which givet
a complete business training.
R. W. Christianson of Freedom, who
recently purchased the southwest
quarter of section Z through O. L
Dornberg, is now erecting a hand
some farm residence on the same
August Heuer, who purchased the F
Louis Shaffer farm south of the city
is also engaged in erecting hand.
some barn on the same.
In the case of Joseph Groebner and
others against the Board of Supervis'
ors of Shutdown township, an appea.
from an order establishing road in
that township, Judge Weber quashed
all proceedings of the Board on &C
count of irregularities in the road or
der. It is probable that the Sundowr
board will authorize new order GOV
ering the same road in the near flu
ture.
Attorney Joseph A. Eckstein came
: up from New Ulm last Wednesday t.
defend in the salubrious divorce case
of Wegner vs.. Wegner. The testi
mony was so sensational that it wa!
concluded to waive jury and take
the evidence before Judge Weber
allowing the latter to decide the case
Attorney Mohler came over from Lam
berton for the plaintiff and he was as
sisted by Frank Clague.
On Thursday evening Fred. B
Reed, an attorney for the Plano Mfg
Co., moved change of venue be tsker
in the case of Schultz vs.. that com
pany. On Friday morning Judge
Weber said a decision either way
i. would be an absurdity, under thu
statutes, and that he would take the
: least absurdity of the two, and would
refuse to grant the motion of Mr.
Reed.
William Wilson, charged with granc
larceny in the second degree in con
nection with having stolen a harness
from an Underwood citizen, withdrew
his plea last Saturday morning anc
, entered plea of guilty to charge o.
petit larceny, with the consent o.
County Attorney Clague. Judge Web
Der sentenced Wilson to spend two
months in the county Jail. The ap
} peal in the case of the State vs.. Johr
, Casserly was dismissed and the case
was remanded to the justices court al
J, Walnut Grove for collection of fine
. and expenses. The case of r. D