The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-09-20

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Saturday to spend few days there
on business.
Newell Bosworth of New York, a
nephew of G. Fred. Thompson, ar
rived here last week and is working
in the latter s hardware store.
w. r. Houck is remodeling and
building.an addition to his residence
recently purchased of Till Tibbetts.
The improvements will cost about
500.
Agent Fl. L. Beecher of the North
western railroad at New Ulm ar
rived here last Wednesday morning
and visited during the day with
relatives and friends, returning to
New Ulm at 4:30 in the afternoon.
Anton OVonReadon was up from
Morgan last Thursday, the guest of
Auditor Tompkins, whose residence
at Morgan Mr.. VonReadon has been
occupying, but is about to vacate in
order to go on to his farm in Sher-
man.
w. J. French, as "Wild Jim, :"
and Mrs. Briggs and daughter we're
in town on Tuesday of last week,
and gave side show in the after
noon. The life of Wild Jim, in book
form, was offered to the public at rs
cents per volume.
Lieut.. Gov. Lyndon A. Smith of
Montevideo and Attorney I. M.
Oleson Of Sleepy Eye took dinner at
Hotel Francois on Tuesday of last
week, both on their way to their
respective homes after participating
in the Renville county seat contest
case.
H. G. Ferguson of Morgan, G. V.
Ferguson of Minneapolis, and E.
w. Evenson of St. Peter, we're in
the city for few hours last week.
G. V. Ferguson is with the Van
Dusen elevator company at Mime
apolis, while Mr.. Evenson is ahard-
ware dealer of St. Peter.
Granite Tribune, THE REDWOOD
GAZETTE passes another mile post
in it's career as a newspaper, i'm
proved and expanded under its able
management until it no longer wears
the infantile habilaments of a neo-
phyte. Success is the hearty wish
of it's friends and readers.
H. E. Thiele of ST. Paul, a post
Office inspector for this division,
was in the city last Thursday and
Friday investigation the duplicating
of the postmaster for the removal of
the postoffice from it's present loca-
ton to the Improvement Co. S build
ing on the corner of Third and
Washington.
James Longbottom, Jr., has sold
the northeast quarter of section 6,
Vail, to Jacob Schroeder for So, 900,
about $18 per acre. The purchase
is considered bargain, as the
quarter is really one of the finest
quarter sections of land in Redwood
county, there being not a single
acre or fractional acre of waste land
in it.
Supt. Race has called a meeting
of the north side section of Redwood
County Teachers Association for
the school house in this city on
next Saturday, commencing at 100
p. m. The south side section will
meet at Lamberton on Oct. 9TH at
1:3O p. m. Mr.. Race suggests a
plan of work, including ten minutes
for business, 25 minutes for music,
40 minutes for the question box, Is
minutes for social conversation and
one hour or more for literature.
G. E. Dickinson retired from the
firm of Philbrick & Co. on Monday
of last week. w. S. Southwick has
accepted a position in the store.
Mr.. Dickinson will 60 to Michigan,
where he will reside in the future.
During the few years Mr.. Dickinson
has been connected with the store
he has shown himself to bea rustler
of the store, and Mr.. Dickinson S
friends realize that in case he is
given opportunities in his new
field his developed business ener-
gies will soon place that enterprise
in the front line of business.
A runaway accident occurred
just at noon last Thursday in which
Ray Tenney was injured. Ray and
Fred. Theirinp. the latter the driv-