The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-04-05

DcfJ. DaVlS returned last Wed
nesday from a trip to Runneby,
Mimi, where his father now re,
sides.
Philip Leisch of the Brown Coun-
ty Journal and New Ulm Volksbladt,
was in town last Thursday and
Friday, leaving on the latter day
for Beaver Falls.
Echo Enterprise: The Easter edi-
ton of The REDWOOD GAZETTE was as
are all specials of that paper, all
right, neat as pin geographically
and full of interesting things.
Asa Carkhuff has about completed
the work of tearing down and re-
moving the Houghmaster frame
buildings on Second street, which
are to be replaced by two story
brick building.
George A. Cartier of Philipin,
Montana, and VIM. Farley and E. G.
James Of Mountain Lake, this State,
were visitors to the Glendale farm
of Polled Aberdeen Angus cattle
during the past week.
Miss Tillie McOuat of Minneapolis,
a sister of Mrs. G. E. Lamberton OF
this city, is visiting with the latter
and is canvassing the city with the
view of establishing a kindergarten
here during the summer.
Mrs. Mccullough, who was to
take charge of the Commercial Hotel
on Aprils1st, did mot arrive until
Monday, and as result Mine Host
Engelhart served supper to the
dancers of the Post-Lenten party
Monday evening.
Big shows may come and big shows
may 60 to dwindle into little shows
before the audience, but if you
want to see show that is guaran-
teed to give'entire satisfaction, and
where you can learn more about
China and the Chinese you should
attend the Tank Kee lectures on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Get your tickets early.
At a special meeting of the build
ing committee OF the Redwood Falls
Improvement Co., held last Thurs
day evening, the contract for the
erection of the two story brick
building on the corner of Third and
Washington, was awarded to A. C.
Ochs of Springfield, for Sc, 900. The
contract calls for the completion of
the building, plumbing and wiring,
but does not take in the heating
system, which will be awarded
later.
The weather of last Saturday,
April LIST, was the April fool
weather. The night before fakes
of snow fell from what seemed to be
a cloudless sky, and these were
kept dancing by a strong northwest
wind. When Saturday morning
appeared the sky was cloudless, the
wind was Still blowing from the
northwest and the thermometers
about town were all lurking way
below the freezing point. The day
was far from being pleasant.
Auditor Tompkins has received
notice from State Treasurer Koerner
to the effect that Redwood county
has been apportioned 300 pounds of
sugar beet seed. All farmers who
desire to make a test of growing
sugar beets in this county should
apply to the auditor during the
next 20 days in order that their
application may be placed on file
and seed sent to them. In making
application the applicant should be
careful and state just how much
seed can be used.
Sanborn Sentinel: The capturing
of the horse thief, LOBBY, occurred
in the postoffice at Morris, Mimi,
while calling for his mail, last Tues
day. Sheriff Albeit obtained pos
session of letter written by LOBBY,
dated at Morris, Mimi, II have a
job at this place. - The letter ended
by asking the party to address him
at that place. LOBBY is considered
desperate character and all pre-
caution was taken to prevent his
escape He was taken to De Smet,
South Dakota, by Sheriff Perry, of
that city.
On Saturday morning, April LIST,
there were 40 names of personal
property taxpayers in Redwood