The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-06-13

Mrs. w. S. Brammer has been
visiting with relatives in Winona
during the past week.
Miss Marie Jackson returned
home last week from her school at
| Dawson. She will spend her vaca-
ton with her parents.
NJ D. Fancher, travelling auditor
Of the Hayes-Lucas Lumber Co.
conducted the yard at this place
during the absence at Winona of
the conpany's agent, E. G. Green.
Mr.. F'ancher is an experienced man
in the lumber business.
During the past week 106 instru-
ments have been placed on record
with the register of deeds. CT the
number 30 were warranty deeds or
patents, % were mortgages, 10
were satisiactions and the remain
der were miscellaneous.
Paul Arthur Callaghan of Sun
down, son of P. O. Callaghan, grad
uated from the five years course
and in the senior class of the Man.
kato Normal school at the COM
mencement exercises last week.
Mr.. Callaghan was the only Red
wood county graduate of that insti-
tuition.
The assignments Of land certifi-
Gates by Hubbard & Palmer to Geo.
Brix to 80 acres in section &c, Vail,
have been placed on record. The
same firm records assignments of
land certificates to 100 acres in the
same section to John Hammerschmid
and to 200 acres in section 10, Wat
erbury, to William J. Rudy.
Beaver Falls correspondence:
The public made the unpleasant
discovery a few days ago that our
hotel had closed. AS there are
conflicting stories whether it will
be opened again subscription list
was started to build new one and
$3.50 was subscri bed last Saturday.
The matter will be pushed with
vigor. A county seat without a
hotel is decidedly unpleasant and
announcement.
On last Thursday afternoon G. D.
| Thompson, the recording secretary
of the Redwood Court Of Independ
ent Order of Foresters received a
check for 81 900 to turn over to
Mrs. Maggie Burch, widow of the
late VIM H. Burch, that being the
amount of Mr.. Burch's policy with
the Foresters. Mr.. Burch passed
away on May 23d. Owing to the
court not having blanks on hand
for proof of death a delay in the
proof occurred and it was not sent
in until May Both. The documents
had to 60 to Toronto, Canada, the
headquarters of the Independent
Order of Foresters, and the pay
ment of the claim at Redwood Falls
just eight days after the proof was
sent from the local postotfice, speaks
we'll for the order as an insurance
society. Mr.. Burch paid assess
ments, etc., amounting to only $3.50.
The climate and crop bulletin of
the weather bureau for the week
ending JUNE 9th is as follows:
There were local rains on several
days and in nearly all parts of the
State, but they were heavy enough
to be beneficial only in the South
west, and in southeastern counties
along the Iowa boundary; in other
parts of the State the drought re-
mains practically unbroken. Early
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the dry conditions remarkably we'll
on heavy soils, though stooling is
stopped, but on sandy soils they
are turning yellow; the late sown
grains are uneven and generally
poor. Winter wheat has begun to
head. Opinions as to the effect of
the drought on wheat differ widely;
some believe that good rains at an
early date will bring good crop,
while few think that the damage
is already so great that under no
conditions will many fields recover
sufficiently to be worth cutting.
The rye crop is very poor. In a
few places barley has begun to
head very irregularly and with a