The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-10-11

AL OF the material for the Van
Dusen elevator in this city which
was thrown open early last week,
was purchased of the lumber and
hardware dealers Of this city.
Darwin Bigham left Monday for
college in Dixon, ILL.,, where the
young man expects to take a COM
plete course in the civil engineer
ing department of that institution.
Bert. Devereaux came up from
Minneapolis last week, and stated
that all of the parties arrested in
connection with the larceny of his
mothers horses and buggy last
winter, had been discharged from
custody, no indictments having been
found against them.
Postmaster Geo. B. Hughes. J. A..
Engelhart, w. S. Brammer and
Frank 7. Birum left last Fri
day for the lakes of Kandiyohi coun-
ty with the expectation of taking ad-
vantage of good duck shooting. The
party went via Renville.
L. H. Hodge returned from Man
kato last Monday afternoon, after
attending the funeral services over
the remains of a nephew, who died
at that place two or three days prev
ious. Mr.. Hodge stopped a few hours
at Sleepy Eye and took in the sights
of the sights of the street fair,
which he claimed was very largely
attended.
During the week ending last Fri
day morning there were 20 instru-
ments placed on record in the office
of register of deeds. OF the
number 81 were warranty deeds,
the largest number recorded in any
one week for some time; II were
mortgages and II were satisfaction
OF mortgages, and the remainder
were miscellaneous.
P. c. Maxson of Minneapolis, a
prisoner at Andersonville during
the war of the rebellion, was visit
ing with J. B. Robinson of this city
durins the latter part of this week.
Mr.. Robinson was a prisoner in the
same hole during Mr. Maxson s i'm
prisonment, and the two gentlemen
have since kept track o6each other,
and visited with each other at fire.
quent intervals.
After Nov. 1st. S. G. Peterson and
family of the Masonic Block Mercan-
tile store, will occupy the residence
of Mrs. E. H. Chollar on Fourth and
Minnesota streets, while the Ly-
man residence on Fourth, near Lin
coin, which Mr.. Peterson is now
occupying will be occupied by Post
master George B. Hughes, who will
leave the Howard residence owing
to the failure of the owners to re-
build the barn.
H. A. Hanson has the fol-
lowing card in the last issue
of the Sleepy Eye Dispatch: | wish
to warn the public against woman
going by the name of Alice Redfern.
who with Charles Dayton entered
my house without my knowledge or
consent and removed therefrom a
trunk. Said Alice Redfern is here
under an assumed name-is a woman
whose husband and children reside
at or near Redwood Falls.
The lease of the grounds on the
right-of- way of the Northwestern in
this city for the cold storage depot
of A. H. and julius Melges has been
signed by the proper officials, and
gives the boys strip of land along
the side track at the south end of
] Jefferson street, very near the
Blatz Brewing Co. s storage house.
The stone for the foundation is now
being hauled and stone masons are
here this week for the
purpose of commencing work on the
The lumber will all
come from the Winona Lumber Co.,
of which E. G. Green of this city is
the agent, and the lumber was pur-
chased through the latter.
James Nichols of Hartford, Conn,
President of the National Fire In
Co. of that city, and who
succeeded the late Mark Howard,
was in Redwood Falls for several
days last week. Mr.. Nichols COM
pany was made trustee of the will
of the property of Mr.. Howard, the
INCOME of which went tn tho widow