The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-01-25

Alex Milne is now at Bridger,
Montana, having recently moved
from Bismark to that place.
Miss Ilett, Of Sheridan, came
home from her visit at Brownton
and vicinity last Wednesday.
Guy Warner will act as paying
teller behind the counters Of the
Redwood County Bank on and after
Feb. 1st.
Thos. P. Cummins left yesterday
for Wilmot, South Dakota, where he
will visit couple of weeks with a
brother at that place.
Representative Larson of this
county introduced a bill on Friday
permitting the Minnesota Valley
Historical society Of Morton to erect
monuments on State property in
memory Of Indians who were friend
ly during the massacre. The bill
was passed Immediately after its
introduction.
The agency Of the Mccormick
Harvesting Machine Co. at this place
has been transferred to w. r. Cas-
well, and the latter will have his
headquarters in a shed to be erected
on two lots recently purchased by
him of the Hitchcock estate, and
located just across Railroad street
from the VanDusen elevator.
E. J. Steuerwald of Springfield
arrived from that place last Satur-
day afternoon and Immediately took
possession of the Mulligan building,
next to the postoffce, with the view
of opening a restaurant in the same.
Mr.. Steuerwald proposes to run a
first-class restaurant, and will sell
goods that are usually sold in
restaurants.
The annual January rain COM
menced early last Sunday morning
and continued until quite late in the
evening, when the rain changed to
a snow, and Monday morning there
was light coating of the latter over
this part of Minnesota. The rain
made walking decidedly dangerous,
and this was removed by coating
of snow to large degree.
The Lamberton Star has the fol-
lowing: It is hard to talk Populism
in postofice organ. The young
man who edits the Redwood Reveille
got off the Republican track last
week and now he claims to be in a
peck of trouble, as he is liable to be
fred. 1t is said that his ''f1op'' was
bid to be established at the head
of a Populist organ at the county
seat.
Miss Georgia M. Lee, who taught
the Belview school for number of
terms, and who later has been a
teacher in the Morton schools, died
at Mankato, at five o'clock on Tues
day evening of last week. Miss
Lee was graduate of the Mankato
Normal school, and while in Red
wood county she made friends of all
the acquaintances she met. The
funeral was held Wednesday after
noon.
J. T. Stimmell, State agent of the
John Hancock Mutual Life Insur-
ance Co., was in town last Saturday.
Sunday and Monday, distributing
the 1899 calendar of that institution,
the illustration representing John
Hancock delivering the annual ora
ton on the Boston massacre in the
old South Meeting House, Boston,
March 9th, IVA, four years after
the massacre-the massacre that
was the foundation Of the American
independence.
At a special meeting of the city
council last Wednesday evening
the bonds of four of the liquor deal
ers were approved. The fifth one,
Joseph Teynor, was approved on
Thursday evening, while it is prob
able that Herman Nemitz will not
take out license. Mayor Smith
appointed Aldermen Hunter and
Melges on the ways and means COM
mittee, Caswell and Aune on the
street committee, Aune and Hunter
on the fire department committee,
and Melges and Caswell on the wa
ter works committee.
Horace L. Daniels of Minneapolis,
formerly of this place. who has for
many years been State agent of the