The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-09-06

It is sure sign Of good merchant
if he sells the Lanpher hat.
Mrs. G. E. Waldron left for Gay
lord and Minneapolis last Monday.
G. E. Dickinson returned home
from his trip to Chicago last Satur-
day afternoon.
Mrs Jas. Arnold and Mrs. E. A..
Mason left last Thursday on an ex-
tended visit with relatives in Iowa.
New honey both comb and extracted,
and about Is swarms of bees for sale by
A. B. Truesdell. SGT.
| G. C. Engerman resigned his posi-
tion as deputy sheriff last Friday
and Malcolm Mclean of Delhi was
appointed instead.
Charles Pagenkopf and August
Carity of Faribault, who have been
visiting with Fred. Beucler and
George Davis of New Avon and
Sheridan, returned home Monday.
E. D. French returned from a
trip through the western portion of
the State Saturday, and states that
three-fourths of the grain in Swift,
Chippewa and Kandiyohi counties
was still unstacked.
Mrs. Augusta Forth of Woodbury.,
Washington county, who has been
visiting with the family of Ed.
Thornton, in Shutdown, returned to
her home via North Redwood last
Saturday.
Threshing machines were hum
ming quite generally last Sunday,
the employees being DESTROYS of
getting in at least two or three days
a week, which has been very doubt
full during the past few weeks, on
account of rain.
Mr.. Poole of Faribault, pro-
fessor in Shattuck school, came up
from that place on Thursday after
noon of last week, and has since
been enjoying a hunt on the game
preserves of Redwood county, with
Rev. w. H. Knowlton of this city.
Thos. Minkiewitz, who has been
with the big store for some time,
left for his home in Arlington last
Saturday. From there he will 60 to
Minneapolis and will commence life
upon the road as travelling salesman
for J. G. johnson & Co., wholesale
grocers of Minneapolis.
A Lamberton special of Aug. 31st
says that public sentiment is con-
siderably wrought up over the keep
ing Of jury, composed of six citi-
zens, on little civil action-Haacke
VS.. Black-of no intrinsic value to
anyone, for thirty hours in small
room not properly ventilated, and
without regular meals, because they
could not agree on verdict. They
were discharged yesterday after
noon, but not until one of their
number, G. w. Clausen, was taken
quite seriously i'll.
Frank Bittson, Frank Forward
and VIM. Monroe paid a fine of s.
each and costs, amounting to a little
over 50 in Judge Chadderdon s
court Saturday morning. The three
men were arrested by Chief Crooks
in Second street saloon the after
noon before on a charge of disorder
ly conduct. Munroe had been
knocked out and laid unconscious for
some time after he was arrested.
Bittson was knocked out by the
chief for resisting arrest, while For
ward took his arrest peacefully.
If you buy two hats year, don't buy
the Lanpher-they wear too long.
| An alarm of fire was turned in
about 7:45 last Sunday morning by
VIM. Pfeiffer, who observed that
something in the rear Of C, F.
Thompson rs hardware store, and
circumscribed by that store, Gag
non S shoe shop and The Fair, was
on fire. The tiremen were quick to
respond, but the flames were ex-
tinguished before coupling was
made. A barrel of rubbish had
caught on fire, undoubtedly from
spontaneous combustion, and aside
from burning itself, had communi-
Gated the blaze to a bulletin board,
some signs, etc.
Ed. Jones' hotel at Wood Lake
was practically destroyed by fire at
4:30 o'clock last Friday morning.
The flames originated in the front
| mart Of tho hotel The T ,ad Uer saws