The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-01-11


meeting Of the Grand Lodge, A. F.
& A. M. at St. Paul this week.
Augustus Brasch has been award
ed the: contract for carrying the
mails from North Redwood to Flor
tia.
Howard H. Smith, of the school
Of education, Minneapolis, was the
guest of the Engelhart family dur
ing the holidays.
Thos. Minkiewitz returned from a
two weeks visit with friends in Ar
lington, Green Isle and Minneapolis
on Wednesday afternoon last.
G. E. Lamberton, wife and chill
dren, spent the first days of the
year with relatives at Winthrop, re-
turning home on Tuesday of last
week.
w. r. Caswell left Tuesday to
represent Antiquity Lodge at the
meeting of the Grand Lodge of Ma
sons, which convenes in St. Paul at
noon to-day.
Capt. W. P. Huntington came up
from St. Paul last Friday, and re-
NAMED with his family here until
Monday, when he returned to con-
tinue his duties as sergeant-at-arms
of the senate.
Attorney B. H. Schneider of Paul
was in the city on Monday and
Tuesday of last'week, representing
certain St. Paul bondsmen in the
Citizens Bank insolvency, which
is now very nearly closed up.
Auditor Tompkins appointed G..
v. Everett as his deputy and Treas
urer Tenney appointed W. S. Nc
Kay as his deputy on Tuesday of
last week. Both officials immedi-
ately took charge of their deputy
positions.
Aug. Vogel and wife of Sherman
have recently returned from trip
through Iowa and the southern
portion of this State. Mr.. Vogel
states that he is surprised at the
fall of snow already experienced by
the people of that section, it being
several feet on the level.
At a special meeting of Antiquity
Lodge, No. 81, A. F. & A. NJ, last
Thursday, the following officers
were decided upon for the ensuing
year: W. r. Caswell, worshipful
master; julius A. Schmahl, senior
warden; Geo. w. Dickinson, junior
warden, w. F. Dickinson, treasurer,
E. G. Greene, secretary; Jos. Tyson,
senior deacon; Fred. L. Warner,
junior deacon; J. H. Bowers, senior
steward; Levi Truesdell, junior
steward; and F. NJ. Isham, tyler.
The last five officials were installed
on that evening.
Bengt. Monson was brought down
from Belview last Wednesday even
ing to commence a term of ten days
in the county Jail, a sentence i'm
posed upon him by Squire Lewis of
Belview. Monsoon has been occu-
plying the farm of Olaf Anderson, in
Vesta, for several years past, and
recently got into some trouble with
Anderson. On leaving the farm he
is alleged to have torn down part
of an out building and hauled off
the lumber contained in the same,
an act for which Anderson had him
arrested on the charge of petit lar
ceny. Monson s family is in desti-
tute circumstances and the Belview
justice imposed a light sentence, as
a result.
Judge Baldwin of the municipal
court turned over the books and
records of that court to His Honor,
Jos. Chadderdon, the new Judge,
last Thursday afternoon, Mr.. Chad.
derdon having previously taken the
oath of Office. His Honor, Judge
Chadderdon Immediately appointed
Alfred Laudon, clerk of the court
who later in the day qualified giving
bond in the sum of 81, 900 for the
faithful performances Of his new du.
ties. Judge Chadderdon expects te
remove his law Office as we'll as the
municipal court records, etc., to the
rooms over Kuenzli & Luscher' s
store, thus having a good sized
court room as we'll as counsel room
and jury room.
Judge Webber has affirmed the
decision of the Justices court in the