The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-07-07

A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Clark Miller on the morning OF
July 1st.
Mrs. W. E. Belt of Viola, Wis.,, is
expected here this week to visit with
Mrs. Fred. L. Warner.
Mrs. George B. Hughes and daugh-
ter returned from their visit with rela-
tives at st. Peter last Thursday even
ing.
The new two-cent postage stamps,
having picture of Farming in the
West" engraved upon them, were
placed on sale at the local postofice
last week.
Capt. Thos. Mcmillan OF the Sol
diers' Home was seriously i'll with in
flammatory rheumatism and other
troubles during last week. He is now
convalescing.
Mrs. w. S. Brammer visited with
the family of A. J. Chamberlain in
Marshall last week, returning home on
Friday. Mrs. Brammer was accom-
panied by Miss Alice Chamberlain.
Married, at the M. E. parsonage in
this city, by Rev. G. 81. Way, on
Wednesday, June 10Th, 1898, Charles
H. Meyer and Miss Sadie Werner,
both of Vail township, this county.
Monday was the fourteenth anniver-
sary of the opening of N. B. Ander-
sens gallery in this city. Mr.. Ander-
sens new gallery and his excellent
work is the best testimonial of his
success in that time.
The internal revenue war tax went
into effect last Friday, and there was
general rustic for stamps for all
deeds, checks, etc. Banks and real
estate agents we're among those who
we're required to pay license.
A fishing party, consisting of F. W.
Philbrick, George L. Evans, A. B.
Anderson, DR.. G.. R. Pease, N. V. R.
Hunter and others expect to leave fol-
Green Lake, Kandiyohi county, this
week, to remain for an outing of ten
days.
O. l.. Dornberg has sold 400 acres
of the Holmes farm to G.. N. Strand
of Rapidan for $1,000. The tract in
cludes the east half and the east halt
of the southwest quarter of section l.
Kintire township. A nephew of Mr.
Strand will occupy the farm.
E. M. Weston, travelling freight
agent of the Northwestern road, was in
the city last Thursday and Friday
Mr.. Weston was obliged to return
without paying visit to the Delhi
gold mine, in which he has more OF
less faith, on account of the rainy con-
dition of the weather. He has recent
| ly come into possession of great
quantity of the capital stock of the
yellow metal company.
Asa Perkins and j. W. Marvin we're
in Granite Falls during the early part
of last week. Mr.. Perkins was in the
court room at Granite Falls when Joe
OFT was sentenced to hang by the
neck. Mr.. Perkins caustically re-
marked to a GAZETTE reporter that the
Judges sentence was not only hang
ing by the neck" but hanging until
Dead" and that is the way he told
OFT he would have to shuttle off this
earth.
The plat and certificates of the va
rious auditors subdivisions of tracts
in Redwood county, as prepared by
Surveyor D. L. Bigham, we're filed
with the register of deeds last week.
The plats include rs lots in section l,
town of Redwood Falls; 9 lots in Sec
ton IS and FL lots in section Is,
Swedes Forest; 10 lots in section l,
Paxton; Is lots in section %, 3 lots in
section 20 and 10 lots in section 80,
Homer, and IL lots in section 36,
Delhi.
The new base ball park was prac-
tically completed last Saturday even
ing. The fence runs down the entire
length on the west side of the park,
and $50 feet on the north and south
sides. A temporary seating stand has
been erected. It is 40 feet long, and
consists of ten rows of seats. Up to
the present time the improvements
amount to about $3.50. As soon as the
association can raise additional funds
the fence will be completed all the
way round, and the stand will be en-
1aroo1 and irnrOvod