The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-07-12
Miss Belle Clayson was in Snr;no-


field during portion of last week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Hudson of Springfield,
formerly of this city, on June 3Oth.
Mrs. H. G. Warner came up from
Minneapolis last Thursday and is
now visiting with the family of W.
P. Huntington.
Oscar Erickson of Springfield and
J. J. Ray of the same place, were
transacting business in Redwood
Falls on Thursday last.
Frank E. Kenney came down from
the northern section of the State last
Friday. Mr.. Kenney has been up
there for several weeks. He speaks
highly of that region.
The residence purchased by Mr..
Graft, of Peterson & Graft, was the
Guy Warner residence on Mill
street, formerly occupied by J. R.
Wolff, and not the w. D. Martin
residence, formerly occupied by H.
b. Wolff.
Col. John S. Nelson and son Thorn
as Nelson, of Johnsonville, were in
the city for a few days last week,
the guests of C.. w. Mead. COL Mel
son reports the growing crops in
his section of the county as looking
exceedingly fine.
During the week ending last Fri
day there were 81 instruments of all
kinds placed on record with the
register of deeds of this county. OF
the number II were warranty deeds,
Is were ASST gnments of land certifi-
Gates, 10 were satisfactiOns of mort
cages, etc., and nine were mort
cages.
M. L. Headline of Olivia went to
Minneapolis to spend the 4th and
that morning, while celebrating
with cannon cracker, it went off
prematurely, seriously injuring his
left eye. He was taken to Asbury
hospital, where the injured member
was operated upon and the surgeon
is not sure whether he will be able
to save the sight of the eye or not.
G. E. Waldron exhibited a stalk
of corn on July 4th, which was
grown on his garden tract in this
city, which measured over five feet
from top to bottom. The brand was
the Evergreen sweet corn. Mr..
Waldron also exhibited as usual a
fine quality OF head lettuce, and OF
beets and carrots ready for the cult
nary department, all grown by him
this year.
Prof. B. Fink of Fayette. Iowa,
has been in the city during the past
few days, the guest of his old school
friend, Attorney E. E. Harriott.
Prof Fink is in the employ of the
botanical department of the Mime
sofa university, and his mission in
this neighborhood is to collect DO.
tanical specimens, mostly of the
lichen variety, for the purpose OF
reporting on the same to the Uni
versity authorities.
Rev. w. H. Knowlton drove from
here to Franklin Monday in search
of his Red Irish setter dog, Rang
er'-and he found the dog, says
the Sleepy Eye Dispatch. Some
party stole the dog from Redwood
Falls, and Monday morning when
Mr.. Knowlton drove into Franklin
he saw Ranger" in the street.
Mr.. Knowlton gave his call-in
whistle and the dog instantly came
to him. Mr.. Knowlton did not stop
to make any inquiries, but took the
setter and drove back here.
Francis c. Gueffroy, printer re-
siding at Madison, S. D., aud a
graduate from the Iowa school for
the deaf, was in the city over last
Thursday evening and portion of
Friday, en- route from Madison to
attend the National convention for
the deaf, which meets in st. Paul
next Tuesday. Mr.. Gueffroy rode
into town on a bicycle, expecting
that it would take him week to
ride from Madison to St. Paul, but
instead his prospects for making the
trip in three days were exceedingly
bright. The distance is 1856 miles.
For the past several years the
firm of Thompson & Mead has been
agents for both the Champion and
the Deering harvesters. The Joint