The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-08-22

Mrs, W. H. Lyon and Miss An
derson Of Minneapolis are visiting
at Pleasant Grove farm.
George Houghmaster will be
among those to attend the National
encampment of the G. A. r. at Chi
cago.
August Knuepple and wife left
Monday for their tour through Eur
ope, which will occupy several
months OF their time.
DR.. and Mrs. A. B. Halves and
Attorney E. E. Harriott returned
last Wednesday afternoon from
their overland trip to Elk Point,
South Dakota.
NJ. H. Graham, at one time super
intendent of the Redwood Falls
creamery, but recently residing iii
the northern portion of the State,
was in the city few days the past
| week
The members of the Women's Re-
lief Corps held meeting at the hall
on Tuesday afternoon of last week
and initiated several candidates.
Following the initiatory work re-
freshments were served.
During the past week so instru-
ments of all kinds were placed on
record in the register of deeds
office. OF the number 20 were war
ranty deeds or patents, II were
mortgages, four were satisfactions
and the remainder were miscellane-
Gus.
James Aiken and wife and Miss
Mable Mckay left last Thursday
for st. Paul, where they joined the
newspaper men and ladies on their
annual outing. They are now TAX
ing in the sights and enjoying the
gentle zephyrs along the great lakes
on the northern border of the Unit
ed States.
E. B. Neuman, who has been as
sisting at I4uscher's drug store for
a long time past, has resigned his
position and will leave this city
next week with the view of continu-
ing his studies in pharmacy. Mr..
Neuman has been exceedingly pop
ular with the patrons of the LUIS
cher pharmacy.
DR.. A. B. Halves states that corn
and wheat crops were fine, about
Elk Point, South Dakota. Corn
stood from 10 to Is feet high. Wheat
was threshing out from 20 to q
bushels per acre. Farmers out
there were happy over the returns
and the country is enjoying pros
perity, as result. The lowest
wheat report he heard around Elk
Point was Is bushels per acre.
S. J. Race left for Minneapolis and
St. Paul Monday. On Wednesday
Mr.. Race will lecture before the
students at the University training
school Oh Emerson, the Poet and
New England Reformer." On
Thursday he will deliver another
lecture before the same group on
development of Sensory and Mo-
tory Forces in Children. On Fri
day he will conduct the oral exami-
nations of the State Examining
Board for State certificates.
Capt. Thos. Mcmillan was re-
lieved of the position of commandment
of the Soldiers Home. after thir-
teen years of service commencing
with the inaugural of the home, by
the board of trustees on Tuesday Of
last week. General James Compton
of Fergus Falls, Republican, who
has held the position of deputy bank
examiner under the Lind admins
tration, was elected to succeed Capt.
Mcmillan. Gen. Compton is quite
we'll known in this city. where he
has visited frequently to inspect
the banks. I. II. H. Beebe was
also let out as secretary, Geo. n.
Lamphere of Moorhead being elect
ed to succeed him. The command
ant and-secretary are both ne-armed
men, Gen Compton having had his
arm shot off while hunting and Mr..
Lamphere having his taken off in
battle.
What came near being a serious
accident happened on Second street,
just east of Washington, shortly
after four o'clock Thursday AFTER
noon. Mesdames Frank Sloan and