The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-11-07

/ Darwin Bigham has gone to Cur.
RE, where he will be in the employ
Of the Laird Norton. Co. for some
time.
/ John Clark, Jr., has moved his
family from the farm one mile west
of the city into the residence of E,
A. Lyman, on Fourth street, just
vacated by Postmaster Hughes.
Mr.. Clark's health is such that he
has been obliged to give up active
farm work.
| Mrs. A. B. Halves received let
ter from Elk Point, South Dakota,
last week, to the effect that the
elder Harriott, father of Attorney E.
E. Harriott OF this city, had passed
away several days before. Attor-
ney Harriott has been at Elk Point
for some time.
Mesdames Annis and Carmen pre-
sented The GAZETTE with couple
of bouquets of pansies, sweet peas
and verbenas last Friday. The
| flowers were taken from the flower
| gardens of those two ladies on the
same day that they were handed
into The GAZETTE
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: Conductor
Hughes found it necessary to 60 to
Rochester for surgical treatment
last week. Mr.. Hughes was more
seriously injured than he thought in
the wreck at Mankato and an opera
ton was found expedient to relieve
him of an injury to his shoulder.
Duck hunters report those birds
flying very high ever since the sea-
son opened, and while the shooting
is not particularly good in Red wood
county, owing to the scarcity of
water in sloughs, the birds seem to
be more cautious in their mode of
flying than they have been in the
past.
The oleomargarine factories
turned out 104, 1858. O23 pounds of
their product the past year. The
increase over the previous year
was % 1853. 023 pounds, or about 20
per cent. The year S output of ole
omargarine would fill 5.2l3 refrig-
orator cars OF 10000 pounds each.
These cars would make 260 trains
of twenty cars each and would oc-
cupy with their engines, 80 miles
of railroad track.
Elder Henry Goodacre of this city
has been at work for some time past
on book, which was contracted for
by the Abbey Press of New York
last Friday. The book is to be en-
titled ''Quo Warranto," and will be
a striking work from the standpoint
of religion, love and romance, Mr..
Goodacre submitted the work to two
different firms, and two days after
the Abbey Press received it they
sent a contract to Mr.. Goodacre for
the publication of the same. H. M.
Hitchcock 4 Co. Of this city will
have the advance sale in Redwood
Falls and vicinity.
Quite large number of new set
tiers have moved into this section
of the county during the past week,
according to the emigrant arrival
reports at the North western depot.
Evans & Gardiner. the washing
machine men of Northfeld have
both arrived here with their families
and will reside in this city. Vim.
Trapp of Mankato has moved on to
a farm near here. Chas Wolfe of
GAINESVILLE has purchased the Peter
Lloyed farm and has moved on to
the same. W. H. Harvey has moved
in from Minneapolis. August Kaun-
key of GAINESVILLE has moved on to
the VIM. Cook farm, recently pur-
chased by him. H Plagman of
Wells and and H. F. Stretch of Man
kato are also among the recent ar
rivals, one of them settling on
farm between here and Seaforth.
The Santa Fe New Mexican has
the following G item regarding the
destruction by fire of house be-
longing to S. E. Lankard, at one
time resident of Vesta township,
this county: Monday forenoon the
house of S. E. Lankard, on his fruit
ranch at Cienega, fifteen miles from
this city, twas burned to the ground.
The house was occupied by Mr.
Iankard who was not at home when