The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-10-10

The household goods of D. Bissell
were shipped to Fairmont during
the early portion Of last week.
The appointment Of Miss May
Cobleigh to the position OF deputy
register of deeds was placed on
record last week.
John Ilett of Sheridan left here
yesterday for Big Stone county
where he will spend some time Wis
iting with relatives at that place
and hunting around the lakes.
Ralph Lunn accompanied the Red
wood high school foot ball team to
Marshall last Friday afternoon and
managed the boys in the game at
that place on Saturday afternoon.
The boys went overland.
The assignment of land certifi-
cate to the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter of section 2,
Shutdown, from the State Bank of
Springfield to H. Peter Rasmussen,
has been recorded.
During the past week SO instru-
ments were placed on record with
the register of deeds. Of the num-
Der % were warranty deeds and
patents, eight were mortgages,
eight were satisfactions and the re-
mainder were miscellaneous.
The first member of the Democra-
tic county ticket to put up his $40
nomination fee was T. L. Gilbert,
candidate for commissioner in the
First district. The fee was paid in
last Thursday afternoon, immedi-
ately after the convention ad-
journed.
l. N. Tompkins picked boquet
of sweet peas from his flower gar
den last Friday morning, Oct. 9Th.
While he was picking them mosqui-
tos made things lively for him. He
thinks the sweet pea and mosquito
story on Oct. 9Th one of the most
remarkable stories that has been
told on a Minnesota climate.
Vesta Bright Eyes: Last We'd
nesday the population of Underwood
was increased by one family. The
young man who bought out 24O
acres of the Chmelka farm of Mr..
Miller, moved in his paraphenalia
for farming. He had eight horses,
two COWS, with implements and
other belongings necessary on a
good farm. He came in over the
Vesta branch of the Northwestern
railroad.
At the close of the Democratic
convention last Thursday afternoon
George P. Jones Of Rock county, a
student of Hamline college, who
spoke at the opera house that even
ing, spoke few words on behalf OF
Lind and Bryan. His remarks
were in the line of an appeal to vote
against Democracy so-called mill
tarism and the shifting from the
track of the govern
ment.
This is the season of the year
when the stub line between Sleepy
Eye and Redwood Falls has more
business than it can transact, and
as a result the morning trains are
badly delayed. The delay is caused
by the engine having to make up it's
own train at Sleepy Eye, and then
doing vast amount of switching at
the stations between that point and
Redwood Falls. The train is de-
layed all the way from ten minutes
to one hour each morning.
A telegram from Kimball, S. D.,
dated Sept. Goth, says: Chief Charg-
er, Sioux Indian, is dead at the
agency near Forest City, that State,
at the age of sixtysix years. Chief
Charger was one of the seven or
eight chiefs of the Two Kettle band
of Sioux who have always been
friends to the whites and who, dur
ing the New Ulm massacre, rescued
several white people from the In
dians, displaying great bravery
The surviving chiefs of the band
are Swift Bird, Little No Heart,
Four Deer and Swan. The govern
ment several years ago built for
each of the chiefs a substantial two
story frame residence, and pre-
sented each with sum of money in
recOpnitiOn IF their friendlineSS