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

No. ~
The special service to the Flora
postofRce will be discontinued on
Feb. 9th.
Capt. W. r. Huntington came up
from st. Paul last Saturday and re-
NAMED with his family over Sum
day.
Miss Matte Brigham returns this
week from Mankato, where she has
been teaching in the primary de-
partment of one of the schools.
Mrs. H. L. Daniels of Minneapolis,
formerly resident of this city, has
been visiting with Mrs. Tillson
Tibbetts during the past week or
two.
The Curtis Produce Co., Redwood
Falls, will pay five cents cash per
pound live weight for chickens, and
7cents per pound live weight for
turkeys until further notice.
Commencing this evening, in the
G.. A. R. hall, there will be gospel
meetings under the direction of the
John w. Croft band of workers.
The corps puts up an interesting
religious meeting.
James Longbottom, ST., was in
town last Friday. Mr.. Longbottom
is attempting to secure postoffice,
with himself as postmaster, located
on his farm in section 8, Vail. The
postoffice is to be called Vail, and if
it is ordered by the department it
will probably be fed on the New
Avon route.
The Rural Center of Walnut Grove
says that the Bank of Walnut Grove
closed a deal on Wednesday for the
purchase of the Bank of Balaton,
located at Balaton, Mimi, and will
take possession on Feb. 1st, 1899.
H. O. Garlock will be cashier and
general manager of the bank. F.
w. Garlock will take H. O. Garlock S
place as cashier in the Bank of Wal
nut Grove.
A large number of the ladies of
the Relief Corps and the gentlemen
of John S. Marsh Post assembled at
the spacious home of Mr.. and Mrs.
August Knuepple on Wednesday
evening of last week, and INDUCED
in social evening. Refreshments,
on an elaborate scale, were served
during the evening. The host and
hostess threw open their spacious
residence to their guests, and gave
them an opportunity to inspect the
many interior improvements now
being carried on, which, when com
pleted, will make it one of the most
elegant homes in Redwood Falls.
The GAZETTE has to thank Jas.
O'Hara of Co, NJ, 18th Minnesota
Regiment, stationed at Manila,
Philippine Islands, for copies of re-
cent American publications in the
Philippine Islands. One is the
American Soldier, the second is the
American, and the third is Free
dom, all printed in the English
language, showing that the Ameri-
can spirit of push and energy has
already taken hold in the new
American territory. The papers
all contain a full page adv. for a
Milwaukee beer house, ''the beer
that made Milwaukee famous" and
shows that it, too, girdles the world.
At meeting of the city council
last Wednesday evening the license
to sell intoxicating liquors for the
ensuing year was fixed at $500, and
the applications of Geo. W. Brown,
F. L. Peterson, Martin Lohrenz,
Geo. W. Vaughn, Herman Nemitz
and Joseph Teynor were granted,
but Nemitz will probably not take
out his license. The bonds of the
different dispensaries were fixed at
$500, and on Thursday evening
these bonds we're all approved. At
the meeting Wednesday evening a
plumbers license was granted to
C. Fred. Thompson. H. NJ. Aune
was elected vice-president of the
council. The bond of the city
treasurer was fixed at $4,000, OF
the city recorder $500, Of the street
commissioner at $500, and of all
policemen at $1,000.
| Auditor Tompkins isn't doing
this in everv case, but in this par
ticular case he did it. It appears
that he was locking over the delin