The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-09-08

F. E. Ring Of this city was elected
fourth vice-president Of the district
Epworth League at the convention in
Window on Aug. 81.
IA. J.. DAVIS returned from trip
through South Dakota last Saturday.
Mr.. DAVIS was the agent Of the Mime
apolis Threshingi Machine company in
that section.
Percy w. Donovan of Madison, this
State, brother of Miss Eddy Donovan
of the Redwood County Bank. visited
with his sister for few days during
the latter part of last week.
The marriage of Miss Charlotte
Schmahl to Mr.. John j. Palmer will
occur at the Presbyterian church, this
city, next Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock. No cards are necessary for
admission to the church.
Springfield Advance: The RED
WOOD GAZETTE has just started out on
it's thirtieth year. Like good wine
The GAZETTE improves with age. tits
paper for Aiken & Schmahl and
for Redwood, too, to be proud of.
A team belonging to w. A. Boelter
of Vail ran away from it's hitching
place on Washington avenue last Fri
day afternoon, and was caught two
miles this side of Morton, without
any serious injury having been done.
George Phillips of Columbus, Wis,
was in the city last week, and while
here he purchased the Thos. Cum
minis farm, through 0. L. Dornberg.
Mr.. Phillips will move to Redwood
county next year, locating on the
farm he has just purchased.
Archie Milloy has been elected
town clerk of Vail township, to sue
coed the late Bernard F. Fixsen.
MIR. Milloy's postof6ce address is Red
wood Falls, and merchants, etc., hav-
ing q GAZETTE township clerk and
treasurer directory, should change
the directory so that Mr.. Milloy's
name appears in place of Mr.. Fixsen's.
James Aiken, wife and daughter
left for a couple of weeks outing
around the northern lakes, last Thurs
day. While in the Zenith city they
will be guests of Col. A. G. Weiss, the
manager of the Duluth Herald, and
silver tongued editor of the great city
by the unsalted sea. The Aikens
will also take in the attractions at the
State fair.
E. w. Hooper of Lake Mills, Wis,
a brother of Mrs. A. G. Burmeister, is
visiting with the latter in this city, and
has been spending some time chasing
prairie chickens in.this section. Mr..
Hooper "biked" it from Lake Mills to
this city, going by way of Spencer
and Spirit Lake, Iowa, and at times
his wheeling speed touched 80 miles
per day.
For the convenience of all members
tributary to Redwood Falls the Red
wood County Bank, the depository for
the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance
Company, will receive payment of as
sessment and will stamp assessment
card notice in receipt thereof, after
which the secretary will issue the reg
ular receipt form of the company.
All drafts, express orders and postal
orders should be sent to the secretary.
The first stack o. grain ever shipped
out of Redwood Falls, and probably
over the Northwestern, was sent over
that line to St. Peter by Nels Lewis
during the early part of last week.
The stack was miniature one, erect
ed about a year ago in the window of
F. L. Peterson, and was sent to St.
Peter to be used as similar attrac-
ton in one of the business houses of
that town during the fair there last
week.
Lawrence King was in the Office
last Thursday. He stated that it was
be who made the sale of the Buffalo
Pitts engine and Niagara thresher to
S. B. Marvin, instead of local bust
ness house. Mr.. Marvin purchased
horse power machine at first, but find
ing it impossible to get up enough
speed with that machine, he returned
the same and purchased a complete
steam threshing outfit. The Mime
apolis threshing outfit sold to John
lett and VIM. WEIGH of Sheridan is
for the personal use of those two farm
ers, who are in good enough circum-
stances to own a. machine, and thus