The Redwood gazette., 1898-11-10

Horace Baldwin was arranging the
stock market in Sioux City during the
past week.
Mrs. 81. G. Ackmann left Saturday
for an extended visit with friends and
relatives in st. Peter, St. Paul and
Faribault.
Al. Simpson, at one time deputy
under Sheriff Pease, is now residing
in Cannon Falls, and writes to have
his GAZETTE sent to that address.
Capt. j. H. Sanders and son, 81. P.
Sanders of St. Paul, have been attend
ing to threshing matters on the San
der's farm near here, during the past
week.
Charles Dickson has shown himself
to be al expert layer of stone cross
walks in his work on the corner of
Lincoln and Wyoming and Lincoln
and Chestnut streets.
Jas. A. Larson, representative-elect,
I. N. Tompkins, auditor-elect. George
Posi-, Democratic candidate for audi
tor, and Leo Aftermath, commissioner
from the Second district, we're in the
city last Thursday.
A. Goldfus has been selling g. vast
amount of clothing since he opened
his new store in Redwood Falls. His
prices are unusually low and his goods
of the best, two points that must nat
urally draws business where there is
business to be done.
The lumber yards of this city con-
tinue to sell vast quantity of lum-
Der to patrons from a::distance, as we'll
as near home. The fact that both
the Laird Norton Co. and the Winona
Lumber Co. have close figuring agents
makes the yards popular with the
purchasers.
The Advance says that the season
of brick making now closing at Ochs's
Springfield brick yard, has been high
ly successful. Over 100000 brick
have been turned out. The last kiln
is one numbering 10000. The brick
are noted throughout the country as
the best made.
George Liebenguth is now acting
as first clerk behind the counters of
a large drug store on the corner of
Wabasha and Tenth streets, just op-
posite the capitol, St. Paul, he having
been recommended very highly for
the position by his former employee,
Andrew j. Eckstein of New Ulm.
A. H. Morgan of Ashford, who was
in town last Thursday, states that
about all of the 1898 crop of small
grain in his neighborhood is threshed
and in granaries, and what little there
was left would be threshed by the
date of this issue. The farmers are
nowengaged in gathering the corn
crop.
Marion johnson stated Saturday
that all of the threshing in his vicinity
was finished. T. j. Sloan stated, on
the same day, that the machine was
at his place, and after three days of
work would finish there, and had but
few more jobs in his section. Thresh-
ing was going on on J. R. Lankard's
farm on Friday, two machines practi-
callv winding up the crop on that
farm on that day.
Aug. Knuepple and wife moved in
to their new residence on the corner
of Chestnut and Lincoln streets last
Friday and Saturday, while the fami-
ly of g. w. Everett moved from that
residence to the one just vacated by
Mr.. Knuepple. AT present. Mr.. Ever
cit says, he has no intention of NOV
ing away from Redwood Falls, al
though such a move will probably be
made by him as soon as he can dis
pose of his property interests.
The Omaha road with laudable
desire for the better protection of the
travelling public has placed in opera
tion block signal system. 1t was al
so necessitated by the increased num-
ber of trains. By this system train
is not permitted to leave a station at
which it has arrived until the train
ahead has reached the next station,
nor to leave until trains coming from
an opposite direction have pulled in.
A new telegraph wire has also been
added which is used exclusively by op-
orators in reporting trains. The sys-
tenn is especially devised as COM
plete safeguard against rear-snd col
liaiOns