The Redwood gazette., 1900-03-28

supply of money to loan on farm prop
ertv at 5 and 6 per cent.
E. L. SAWYER of Usage, Iowa, was
showing some land buyers over Red
wood county the past week.
There is new bakery going up on
Front street, but thus far we have been
unable to learn the owners name.
The Bank of Vesta received it's new
safe this week 1t has time lock and
is also protected by burglar insurance.
The farmers in this vicinity are be-
ginning to overhaul their old machin-
cry and get things in shape for spring
work.
Vesta has the best. wheat market in
the county, so say the farmers who
haul their grain from near all the sur
rounding towns to this place.
Editor Arnold of the Bright Eyes,
leaves for the Twin Cities Thursday.
He goes to buy an outfit for the new
printing office which he is building on
Front street.
Rey. Hilburn of Mitchell, Iowa, was
in town the past week, and while !her
the r. G.. l. Co. sold him an 80 acre
farm near town. He will probably To-
cate in Vesta.
S. Durgin of Morgan, Mimi, was the
guest of NJ. Swensen, the past week.
He was also looking up location for a
jewelry store, and has almost decided
to locate in Vesta.
/ ]. A. Stewart, depot agent, "blew'
himself for couple of lots in the new
addition this week, and we understand
that he will erect nice two story resi-
dence in the spring.
JAS. Arnold, not our "Jim," but the
one from Redwood Falls, was in this
burg few days the past week. 1t
seems that nearly all Redwood people
banker after Vesta property.
Excepting the Vesta Bright Eyes,
THE GAZETTE is the best paper pub.
lished in the county, and if you want
) to keep posted on what is going on in
the county, read THE GAZETTE.
A party from near Doom, Iowa, is
figuring on putting in flour mill o
$50 barrels capacity here, providing be
can get the railroad company to give
him site on their right of way.
Some of the business men are work
ing up an interest among the farmer.
: to build a creamery in Vesta. Th.
e townsite company offers to give free al
:, the ground necessary for the site.
e F. V. Hubbard, principal of the Rec
: Wing schools, was in Vesta Friday. H,
s seemed to be favorably impressed will
l the town and will undoubtedly inves
: in some city property before he returns
q L. r. Dudrey bought lots in the new
addition this week, and will build :
= nice residence the coming summer
: Now, some of the girls are puzzlin,
: their brains as to who the housekeepe
. will be
, L. Roseberg of Stronghurst, ILL.,, il
g looking after his farming interests her,
y this week. Mr. Roseberg once owned
f the land that Vesta is built on, an5
owns so acres adjoining the town or
q the south side
e o. T. Newhouse, cashier of the BanE
r of Wabasso, came up on the train tn,
I, other evening and took in the town
s He was surprised at our size. A yea
hence when we have 1000 population
l he need not be surprised.
Il D. w. Crandall of Granite Falls
# representing the Mutual Life Insur
g ance Go. of Newark, Nj, was in towr
i during the week, and found business
IS SO good in Vesta, that he purchased .
It lot and will locate here
e Frank Kaufenburg leaves this weel
j, for an extended trip through the east
0 ern part of the State. He goes in tn,
J, interest of the Redwood County Lane
;. Co. Frank is hustler and will, n.
e doubt, send the company number o
/, land buyers during the summer.
+ Rev. McHenry iuforms us that tn,
8 church people will commence work OF
: their new church building just as soo1
: as the townsite company issues deet
0 to the lots. With two fine church
b buildings and nice school building
It things wont be so worse in Vesta.
VI A travelling salesman, representa-,
: the Mankato Cracker & Candy Co.