The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-09-15
BELv1Ew AND IT'S BORDER.

BELv1Ew AND IT'S BORDER.
There were services in the Lutheran
church morning and evening last Sum
day.
r. A. Turrell was doing business in
Belview and south of town last Monday
afternoon.
School opened last Monday, with a
large attendance by all of the little ones
in the district.
Otto Goethe came up from st. Paul
last Monday, after spending week
taking in the sights of the Twin Cities.
Some people live by their wits, but
the majority Of mankind live by taking
Rocky Mountain Tea. IS cents only.
Hitchcock & Co. rr Sat.
G. H. Kravik returned from Mime
apolis last Friday. Mr.. and Mrs. Kra-
vik will soon reside in the rooms above
the store of Kravik & Enestvedt.
The stone..masons on John Martins
house have almost completed their
work. Several carloads of fine stone
have been placed in the foundation.
A. o. Gimmestad drove to Sacred
Heart Monday, going from there to
Montevideo, where he closed deal for
the transfer of the Arne Lokken farm
in the town of Swedes Forest.
The employees of the Western Union
Telegraph Co. have been engaged in
replacing the old telegraph poles with
new ones, and fixing the cross arms so
that many more wires can be strung
along the line.
While chasing COW last Sunday
afternoon G. F. Rain stepped on
nail, which pierced into his foot for an
inch or more. DR.. Dredge dressed the
wound Monday, and Gus. is now able
to be out on crutches.
A. D. Southwortn came up from
Mortified last Monday, spending few
hours looking over his farm, and also
closing up several real estate transac-
tons, in which lots in Southworth's
addition were involved.
Threshing is being pushed along
with great deal of vigor, but at the
present time, the machines seem to
have made a very little hole in the
number of grain stacks scattered over
this section of the country.
Royce & Lansing's famous Swiss Bell
Ringers appeared here last night, un-
der the auspices of Belview Camp,
Modern Woodmen of America. A
large crowd greeted the entertainers,
and the audience was very apprecia-
tive of the entertainment.
Mrs. B. F. Fixsen, who was injured
in the runaway accident with her hus-
band, who has since died, is rapidly
recovering from the effects of the same,
and her physician states that she will
thoroughly recover from the same in
the course of few months Mrs. Fix
sen is able to be out now, and while
medicine is used her physician is not
required to call at, the house to prescribe
anew for her.
The Independent has changed hands
and the issue of tomorrow, the first
paper issued in five weeks, will fly the
name of VIM. WATSON at it's mast head
as editor and proprietor, Mr.. WATSON
having purchased the plant of F. E.
Harris last week. Mr.. WATSON is the
son of the late J. B. WATSON, at one
time resident of Redwood Falls, and
has had some experience in the news
paper field. Mr.. Harris is assisting in
getting out the edition of this week, and
will leave shortly for Minneapolis,
where he will remain four or five weeks.
When Mr.. Harris is in the proper mood
he can turn out an interesting news
paper.
Cashier w. H. Wallace of the Bank
of Belview, has received word that his
uncle, Alex. Fl. Wallace, of Roosevelt's
Rough Riders, passed away in Brook
lyn hospital about two weeks ago. The
deceased joined Roosevelt's Rough
Riders at the start, enlisting from Ari-
IONA, where he was foreman of mining
camp. He was in all of the battles in
which his cavalry participated, in and
around Santiago; and was in front in
first battle between the Rough Riders
and the Spaniards, at which time his
hat was torn of by bullets, without
injuring the wearer. Mr.. Wallace was
afterwards taken ill, and he arrived at
Montauk Point about four weeks ago.
The soldiers were fed on the same fare
that they had received while on the
transport, Notwithstanding the fact that
they were within 100 miles of New
York, where new provisions could have