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

BELVlEW AND ITS BORDER.
J. M. Thompson made a business trip
to Echo on Monday.
Hagbert and Edward Evenson went
to Minneapolis on Tuesday of this
week.
Mrs. o. Tolgen of Minot, n. D., is
visiting with her daughter, Mrs. n. H.
Olson.
Mrs. John Oslund, residing II miles
west of town is seriously i'll with con-
sumption.
Drink Rocky Mountain Tea and be
an early riser. 1t does the business. At
Hitchcock & Co.'S.
Andrew Harrud will give dance in
Kolen's hall Oh Thanksgiving night, to
which everybody is invited.
Peter Eischen shipped two carloads
of hogs and one load of cattle from this
station Monday and Tuesday evenings.
The birth of Andrew Raymond KEEL
lar to Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Kellar
was reported to the health officer Mon
day.
The Independent started out on it's
fifth year last week, with prospects be-
ing brighter and more fippant than
ever.
School was closed for two weeks on
account of the diphtheria scare, but
started up again yesterday (Wednes-
day. morning, with a good attendance.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. G. F. Rain last Sunday. Gus.
contends that his family is now large
and select, no portion of which lis for
sale.
Christian Hansen, the Scandinavian
violinist, who claims to be the "Ole
Bull of Amer1ca,n will give an enter
ta1nment at the village hall this, Thurs
day, evening.
James Francis Scanlan was in town
last week wearing the broadcast of an
Erin smile. 1t was his first appearance
as father and he was feeling his oats
in pleasing manner.
Robert Schamberger has built an ad-
dition to his barn in the southeast part
of town, and is also having his house
plastered. He will remove his family
in from the farm shortly.
John Martin and A. o. Gimmestad
were attending court in Redwood Falls
last week, as were also Fred G. Schoen-
fielder and A. Leonard, the latter hav-
ing case against the sheriff in which
the other three were witnesses.
There has been a diphtheria scare
around town during the past few weeks,
but close investigation by DR.. Dredge
and others proves the malady not to be
diphtheria, or very mild form of the
same. Some of the houses afflicted
have been quarantined. No deaths
have resulted.
The board of supervisors of Kintire
township condemned nine hogs belong
ing to Peter Mckay last week. Hog
cholera is alleged to be the cause of the
condemnation. 1t is reported here that
farmer residing several miles south of
here lost 40 out of herd of so hogs
during the last week.
Work on the creamery, the location
of which is east of the school house on
the P. Eischen tract, is under way.
The wall is nearly completed and the
foundation is in course of construction.
Mr.. Harrison states that everything
will be completed in time for the early
spring receiving of milk.
The report that Ole Flaata was
drowned in the Minnesota river on
Tuesday of last week, is erroneous, as
Mr.. Flaata was very much alive Sun
day last. How the report gained cir
- culation is not known, but it is believed
that person residing near the old gen.
tleman's place started the story as q
joke on the newspaper fraternity.
The building committee of the new
Lutheran church reports the church
all completed, except the pews, and
these will not be here until after three
weeks. 1t will be about the middle of
December before services are in the
church and the church dedicated. The
committee is thankful to A. H. Bake
for constructing the church foundation
free of charge.
Independent: Word was received in
Belview last Tuesday evening that Ole
Floota, a weel-knoWn character in this