The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-12-05

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G. N. Norton Of Mankato. travel
| ing auditor Of the American Express
Co, spent portion Of Friday ia
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Miss Frances Everett was the
guest Of Miss Lucy Woodward Of
Wood Lake at dinner last Thursday.
Miss Everett returned on Friday.
Cashier II. "A. baldwin Of the
Redwood County Bank visited with
friends in st. Paul and Minneapolis
during the early part Of last week,
returning home on Wednesday.
School was closed during both
Thursday and Friday of last week,
on the latter day in order to give
the turkey eaten by the pupils on
the preceding day an opportunity
to settle.
DR.. G.. r. Pease received letter
from Mrs. Pease, who is at Boulder,
Colorado, last Friday, stating that
she continued to improve in health,
and was gaining flesh at the rate of
a pound per week.
The Cycle Of the Presbyterian
church will give an apron sale, as
well as sale Of other fancy articles,
at the hall on Friday evening, Dec.
18th. Supper will be served at six
O'Clock, and entertainment will
probably follow the supper.
Will Brooks, formerly employed
on the Redwood papers. but later
with the Tracy Trumpet. has just
taken charge Of the Comfrey Times,
which is owned by W. R. Hodges of
the Sleepy Eye Herald. Mr.. Brooks
is to have charge OF the paper for
Mr.. Hodges.
Auditor Tompkins and Deputy
Everett are busily engaged in fix
ing up the tax books for the year
1900, They expect to have the
amounts of personal and real estate
taxes due from each tax payer in
the county, in the proper column a
couple of weeks before the time set
for turning over the books to the
county treasurer, which is the first
Monday in November. !.
| Supt. Robt. Stewart of the Pres
byterian Sunday-school gave the
pupils of that school sleigh ride
last Thursday afternoon, from four
to $50 o'clock. Three sleighs were
filled with young humanity and
were driven over the snow that had
not been vanished by the sun dur
ing the hours preceding. During
the ride Mr.. Stewart treated the
children to pop corn and candy.
A. Dominick, who has conducted
a cigar factory and stand IN the two
story frame building standing just
across thealley from Schmahl & Jaeh-
ning's hardware store, On Washing
ton avenue, has gone to Brainerd.
Mr.. Dominick S stock of goods was
attached some time ago, and they
have recently come in possession Of
A. W. Bager and W. S. Mckay, and
the latter two gentlemen are dis
posing of the same, as well as new
goods, at that stand.
All 1899 real estate taxes not paid
prior to June 1st last have had a
ten per cent. penalty attached. All
1899 real estate taxes, one-half Of
which were paid prior to June 1st,
1900, and the other half of which be-
came delinquent on Nov. 1st last,
have had a ten per cent. penalty at
tached for the one-half taxes due.
In both cases, if the owners do not
pay the taxes and penalties due,
before Jan. 1st next, an additional
penalty of five per cent. will be
added.
For the position of mayor at the
coming municipal election H. NJ.
Aune and Joseph Tyson have both
been suggested. Mr.. Anne is a
member of the council at present
and has an excellent idea of the
method of conducting the municipal
! government. Mr.. Tyson has been