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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26
LAMBERTON.

H. H. Leavitt of Lake Crystal was
doing business in town Saturday.
Chas. Haas, the veterinary, was in
town the latter part of last week.
Roy Woolley has gone to Aitkin,
where his brother, Perry, resides.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Clark rejoice oyer
the arrival of a daughter at their home.
Aug. Wild was over from Westbrook
Monday. He says that the new town
is booming"
The w. G. T. u. ladies will conduct
the evening services at the NJ. E.
church next Sunday.
Arthur NJ. Albeit left for Chicago
Sunday, where he will take course in
pharmacy at the Norwestern univer-
sity.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Porter aud Mrs.
L. Porter of Window visited Saturday
and Sunday with W. J. French and
wife.
Heavy rains Saturday and Monday.
in connection with those before, makes
those farmers who have not thrashed
feel blue.
John Street received word that his
son, Claude, had successfully passed
his examination and entered upon his
labozs in the census bureau at Wash
ington, D. G.
Rev. E. e. Rogers, for nearly four
years pastor Of the Congregational
church in Lamberton, departed last
week for Cedar Valley, North Carolina.
Mr.. Rogers has many friends here who
wish him success
Rev. B. G. Stills goes to conference
this week. He has given excellent
satisfaction the past year and the peo-
pie here all hope that the conference
viii return him another year. The
conference meets at Owatonna.
DR.. Bracken, Of the State Board Of
Health, was here last week investigat-
ing the local boapd's difficulties III
handling the scarlet fever caves. A
combined meeting ofthecouncil, school
board and board Of health was held
and measures adopted for the proven
ton Of the spreading Of the disease.
Herman Radatzke took in the excur-
sion to Pierre, s. D.. Sunday. He said
you couldn' see for sand out there. He
enjoyed watching the cowboys lasso
the wild steers aud said they could do
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26

A complete account of the dedica-
ton of the Catholic churches at Sea-
forth and Wabasso will appear in
next week s GAZETTE.
S. B. Marvin LETT for New York
State last Monday, over the North
western. During his absence in
that State he expects to purchase
about 80 cars of apples. the most of
which he will ship to the cold stor-
age house of A. A. Melges & Co., Of
this city, where they will be offered
for sale at.retail, or at wholesale to
buyers from surrounding towns.
Mr. Marvin originally came from
the apple district of New YORK and
he understands the buying ofapples
thoroughly.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26
WALNUT GROVE.

Mr.. Gleason, of Iowa, is visiting Mr.
Bertram.
About 80 went to Pierre from Walnut
Sunday.
Mrs. Bulen, ST., is visiting in Wal
nut Grove.
A. D. McRae spent Sunday in San
born. as usual.
G. H. Schultz has bought out Schmitz
& Coolers restaurant.
S. R. Barnes, of Patch Grove, Wis.
is visiting F. B. Ellis.
The dance Friday night was sue
cess, so far as the crowd was concerned.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sanderson have a
little girl at their home, born Sept. 18th.
Mrs. D. Daily, Miss Jennie and
Lucille are expected home next Satur-
day.
Miss Ora Belle Masters visited with
Miss Name McGinn at her home Sat-
urday.
w. w. Seaver is nicely settled in bis
new home, recently purchased of John
Jacobs.
Even the ladies know how to APP
preciate a good paper. Mrs. Lee
Virgins has it sent to her.
The receipts from the basket social
held in the opera house Saturday night
by the NJ. E.. society, were $1,000.
Mrs. F. J. Clark and son returned
from their visit to Mankato, Saturday,
and Fred wears a smile a yard wide.
Mrs. Chauncey Bulen and little son
are making "Aunt Jane" Masters a
visit. Mrs. Masters is great aunt to
Master Bulen.
VIII Masters and wife and Miss Ora
Belle, and A. Evans and wife attended
the 1.-TWO Merry Tramps' at Tracy
Monday night.
Mr.. Gleason of Iowa is talking of
buying out Mr.. Snyder of the Rural
Center. What Walnut needs is good,
live newspaper.
John Jacobs is building fine large
house on his lots east Of Mr.. Gregory.
It will soon be ready for occupancy.
Meanwhile they are living in their new
barn.
One of the most if not the most en-
tertaining evenings was spent in Wood
man Hall Friday night listening to w
y. Townsend. He is the most enter
tanning speaker Walnut ever had the
pleasure of listening to. Those who
missed it have something to regret and
those who were lucky enough to be
there will never cease to congratulate
themselves and each other.
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THE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

Despite the very unpleasant day
last Saturday twenty-five teachers
were present and the regular asso-
citation was formed with the follow
ing officers: A. J. Jones, president;
Miss Jessie Wilcox. vice president;
Miss Selma Liuwell, secretary: Mr..
Race called the session to order and
after an informal talk on association
work in past, he fully explained the
proposed work for the coming year.
After several ballots were taken,
the following culture topics were
chosen for the year: Zoology and
Literature. In literature, Shakes
peare s Richard III. was chosen for
the opening study, on account of it's
historical value. In zoology, the
study of a few forms will be at
tempted, rather than ramble. The
committee on program, Mr.. Arp,
Miss Clipfell, Miss Wilcox, Mis- S
Theiring, with Mr.. Jones and Mr.
Race ex-oficio members of all com
mittees will meet this week to
formulate plan of exercises. The
committee, it is understood, will
make much of current history and
social welcoming The books for
study will be on hand for the next
meeting, which will be held Oct. 9th.
At this meeting, Supt. Race will in
an address review the educational
work of Redwood county since 1890.
This ought to be of interest to all
teachers. It is expected that every
teacher will join the association and
become an active member Please
remember the date of the next meet.
ing, Oct. 9th. at 1:30 P. M.
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born g; Years ago, and the first so ,ears
Of his life were spent IN Woodford
county, William acquiring such educa-
ton - the country schools afforded,
and working on the farm when not at
tending school. He managed the work.
on farm for the last several years Of
his farming hfe il. that State. after
which he went to raiiroading, engag-
ing as fireman, on the Toledo, Peoria
q Western railroad. He worked as D
fireman on this line for three years,
after which he was promoted to the
position Of engineer on the same line, q
position he held for ten years. He then
came west to Winona where the Wi
mona q st. Peter railroad company
gave him employment as engineer on q
freight train running between Winona
aud Waseca. He continued as en9i,
neer for one year and came to Redwood
county in 1876, where he has since re-
sided. Mr.. Baker purchased a farm
east of-the city, now known as the F.
E. Kenney place, and farmed it for
three years, when he came to town and
has since been employed at various
jobs, acting as engineer on stationary
engines. He has been sexton at both
cemeteries for many years.
A couple Of years before he came to
Redwood Falls he was married to Miss
Elmyra LeBraun. and they were the
parents of four children, two of whom,
with the widow, survive the father and
husband. The children are Eta and
Louie.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26
HOW'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward for
any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls CataTrh Cure.
+. I. CHENEY g. CO.. Toledo, O.
We. the undersigned, have known =. J.
Cheney for the last Is years and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx. Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, O.
WALDING, KINNAN s. MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, o.
Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directlv upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent
free Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26
REV ! J ERE

<AaOSAS OvSAA1 - 81 PiOySO ny SOuu
Casserly as bartender, s
Mrs. CHRIST Christensen has been
quite i'll for q few days.
Mrs. n. H Dahl fs,visiting at her old
home in Scott county.
Martin Hanson was on the sick list
| fbr couple OF days last week.
Our new barber, e. Anderson, is To-
[catedin the G. T. Root building.
We understand that John Enstad il
going to start store here this fall.
Will Keller has rented Christ Han
sons farm and moved on toit recently.
The Bank Of Revere had the lowest
bid on the bonds voted by the school
district.
The thrashers are not making much
Roadway on account of the rain we are
having.
| Oscar kempe, and Otto Schultz took
in the dance at Walnut Grove Friday
evening.
+ A lady from Springfield was here
Friday trying to rent building to start
notion store.
Guy Root took the forenoon train to
Tracy, to visit some Of his relatives
south Of there.
John Christenson's mother from New
Richland, Waseca county, has been
here on visit.
Rev. |. G. Jacobsen, who met with
an accident some time ago. is reported
improving fast.
Hannah Monsen will leave for Win
dom this week, on a visit with her
relatives there
It is reported that s. D. Peterson in
tends to put full line of machinery in
here next spring,
F. o. BIeness has been enjoying q
vacation. but will soon resume his
duties as station agent.
P. A. Peterson was down to New
Ulm Friday and while there bought a
new steam thBashing outfit.
Otto Schultz and A. Schiller were
down to New Ulm Friday, to take in
Ruffalo Bills Wild West Show
Andrew Anderson of Lamberton got
the contract for building the new
school house. 1t is to be finished by
Nov. LIST.
AS there is reason to believe the price
on coal will advance, the people have
placed their orders with our dealers
for their winters supply.
Erick Travaas and family departed a
few days ago for Morse Lake, Carlton
county, this State, where Mr.. Travaas
has purchased 100 acres of land.
The council has purchased gasoline
street lamps, but according to the way
they worked the first evening we shall
look for no wind if we want light.
John Enstad was married last Satur-
day at his home south of here. We
have not learned the lady's name
Rev. Mortensen of Lamberton officiat-
ed.
John Underdahl, Jr., received tele-
gram Friday morning stating that his
father was very i'll. He left on the
afternoon passenger for Minneapolis
the same day.
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SUDDEN DEATH.
That of Vim. F. Baker, Who Passed
Away Monday.

The death of William F. Baker, a
well-known citizen Of Redwood Falls,
occurred very suddenly at the home
of the deceased on Jefferson street,
about three o'clock Monday morn
ing. A bowel complaint was the
cause.
Mr.. Baker had not been in good
health all summer, but notwith-
standing this fact be has performed
various jobs, aud nothing serious
was thought OF his condition. About
five o'clock Saturday evening he
was obliged to take to his bed. and
from that moment he continued to
sink away. At midnight Sunday
life commenced ebbingaway rapidly
and Notwithstanding that heroic
treatment was administered by Drs.
Gibson and Palmer the patient con-
tinued to sink rapidly and he passed
away at the time mentioned above.
His wife and two children were at
the bedside when the patient
breathed his last.
The funeral was held at the house
yesterday afternoon at 2:36 o clock.
Rev. F. J. Barackman conducted
the services over the remains of the
deceased and the interment oc-
Cured in the Redwood cemetery.
William Francis Baker was born on
q farm in Eureka, Woodford county,
Illinois. He was one Of nine children.
and Of the generation only one, Henry
!. C. Baker Of this city, survives. He was
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26

III t
The county commissioners re-
NAMED in session for Tuesday only,
and as will be seen by the report
published in another column the
most important business transacted
was the adoption Of a resolution re-
garding the peremptory writ Of
mandamus issued out of Judge
Powers court instructing the COM
missioners to proceed with the con-
struction Of the bridge across the
Minnesota river, between Belview'
and Sacred Heart, at the old site.
The resolution adopted instructs the
county attorney to forthwith pro
coed with an appeal to the Supreme
Court from the order granting the
peremptory writ. The commission
ers were very severe in their criti-
cism of Judge Powers, contending
that the judge was entirely too has
ty in his action.
The board has ordered change
of the county road on the south line
of sections IS and 36, Swedes For
est. The road will hereafter run,
commencing at the northeast corner
of section l, Kintire, and run west
on the town line so as to terminate
at the northwest corner of section 2,
of the same township, distance of
two miles.
School district No. SO was ordered
formed. It is to be composed of
sections four and five, and the north
half and the southeast quarter of
section 8, Morgan, and section 30,
the south half of section %, the
southeast quarter of section 20, the
east. half Of section 80, Sherman.
The commissioners ordered that II
per cent. of the funds Of district No.
6, and 18 per cent. of the funds of
district No. 80, be turned over to
the new district.
School district No. 100 was also
ordered formed. It is to consist OF
the west half OF section 30, the west
half and the northeast quarter of 20,
all Of sections 30, 10, 20, the south
half OF section q, the north half OF
section %, of Sherman. The treas
urer of district No. is ordered to
turn over II per cent. of the funds
in his hands to the new district,
and the treasurer of district No. 50
is ordered to turn over 20 per cent.
The county road on the quarter
line running north and south through
sections / and II, New Avon, was
changed so as to begin at or near
the center of section! l, New Avon,
and run south on the quarter line to
and. terminating at the center OF sec
ton IL, a distance OF one mile and
% rods.
J. A. McGettrick was granted an
auctioneer license.
Redwood Falls township received
5000 for grading and graveling the
road on the quarter line north and
south through sections II and IL;
New Avon received 5000 for grading
the road through sections and II;
Swedes Forest received 5000 for
grading the new road ordered along
the townline; Sherman received $50
for grading the road on sections %
and ~, in that town; and Spring
dale received $50 for building a
bridge on the section line between
sections and 3, in that town.
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it in an incredibly short time, tleing
them and all in about two minutes,
but says the secret OF it all is IN the
way their ponies are trained. r. Nor
ton, NJ. L. MCGEE and others went on
the trip.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26

Mrs. G.. G. Darling of Ireton,
Iowa, and Mrs, J. c. Poultney of
Bay Mills, Michigan, are visiting
with the family OF John McIlreayie.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-26
Strayed.

ONE SMALL WHITE PONY. NO SPO-S.
small scar on left hip. A suitable reward
given Pony last heard of going west. Adr
dress, TOM GRIMES
o-5t Franklin Mimi.
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House for Sale.

The eight room residence of A. Fl
Anderson, fine cellar, 1OO-barrel cistern
and connected with city water, or
Mill street near Flynn, willI.be offered
for sale at . bargain. Inquire Of Hen.
~ Schleuder. 52-tf.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-11
EAST PROVIDENCE.

Late last evening. Patrolman West
in passing the Potter street school
house, noticed a bright light. and upon
investigation, saw that the stove in one
OF the lower rooms was at a white heat
and the window nearest to the stove
was so hot that he could not put his
hand on IL from the outside He at
once went To the home OF Janitor Bar
ney, who went 90 the school. and in
few moments everything was safe Had
Mr.. West not attended to the matter
SO promptly fire might have been
the result.
PatrOlman Lawton picked up large
bay horse at the corner Of Taunton
avenue and John street. last evening,
and nut IL up at Kenyon's stable.
This being "a week OF PRAYER az the
Second Baptist church. special services
are held every evening. and they are
well attended.
a number OF hot battles are on at
this early date for the next town cleo
tion.
The police are looking for a young
man named Sullivan. who is charged
with making an assault on a girl 10
years old.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-11
AT THE NORTH END.

The first select assembly Of Mr.. Ar
thur A. McDonalds Wednesday even
ing class. held last evening in What
Cheer han. was I'm every way a most
successful affair. There was a good at
tendance and very suitable music. Ev-
cry one of the guests thoroughly en-
joyed the occasion and the members
of the class showed much proficiency in
the finely selected dances. John +. Nc
Gea'herty was floor director. John L.
Newman the assistant and Matthew ].
Logan, Joseph c. Darcy. James A.
Gamer owen j. Logan. James c. Gully
and John g. Murphy. Jr. the aids.
The settlement of the difficulty be-
tween two officers Of the Second police
station by the committee on police
gives general satisfaction. Both men
are generally efficient officers and the
fines imposed will no doubt prove a
sufficiently severe lesson for both men.
The second select social Of the Violet
club viii be held at What Cheer hall
tomorrow evening. II promises to be
most enjoyable affair.
There was a large attendance at the
funeral services of the late Henry
Quinn, watch took place at st. Pat
rick's church this morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-11
PAWTUxET VALLEY.

At a large and enthusiastic m seting
OF the French Republican club held
last evening In ST. Johns club of Arc
! tic the following officers were ins allied:
/ President. Peter Perkins; vice presi.
dent. Noise Meunier. recording ses re.
fary, Joseph cloutier. assista II record
Ing secretary. Peter Cardin; Collector.
Eusebe Theroux. master Of as.' monies
| VIM. Langeois. AT the close OF the ex-
ercises collation. was served and
| speeches and pleasant social hour was
| spent Next Sunday evening a commit
Tee OF the Arctic Club Will visit tnC
French Republican Club OF Fhegix.
Al Interesting meeting OF the Centre
vile Woman's Missionary So iety was
held yesterday afternoon AT The resi-.
dence of Mrs. Harold Lawton on High
street
Mrs. Mary Randall, who was badly
injured in Fiskeville few 9avs ago,
has been removed 10 ProY lencr
The Hope Mineralogy Association
met last evening at the resi- iencs Of IL.
president, Mr.. Kingsley.
Volunteer Circle. Kings Daughters
had pleasant meeting last evening al
the residence OF Robert Yeaw OF Hope.
The III. w. sewing society met yes
terday afternoon with Mrs. Charles
Kingsley, Fiskeville.
Mary Carter OF Hope continues seri-
ously III at her home.
The Warwick fire department was
represented last evening at the meeting
OF the State Firemen's Association in
Providence by John Nadeau, Thomas
Roberts and Charles Ellis.
large number or the members OF
the New England Order OF Protection
attended a meeting OF May Lodge. Au-
burn, last evening. The lodge was Wis
tied by Grand Warden Lee and suite
and a fine collation. was served
Mrs. Job s. Carpenter, wife OF Law
yer job s. Carpenter Of Arctic. is con-
fined at her home with a severe attack
OF measles.
Mrs Charles r. Carpenter OF Moosup
is visiting her son i'm Arctic.
Narragansett Tribe, J. o. r. NJ, will
adopt a large number OF pale faces to-
morrow evening at their wigwam in
Natick
Leo Council x. OF C.. held an inter
esting meeting last evening at their
hall in Natick.
Many OF the valley residents I'm the
different villages are suffering from
severe attacks OF pneumonia.
The piano and song recital at Tenn.
perance hall. Lippitt. last evening was
well attended and much enjoyed
The fair at Odd Fellows hall, River
point. continues TO be we'll attended.
The strike Of twenty-five weavers OF
the Harris Textile Company. Harris.
which occurred yesterday afternoon has
been arnicably arranged and the en-
ployes heve returned to work this
morning.
Cases OF measles are reported as be-
ing prevalent in the village Of Pontiac.
Some OF the ponds in the valley have
already furnished fee eight inches thick
The officers of Maid Marion Circle. c.
o. G.. were installed I'm Foresters hall,
Riverpoint. last evening A large mum.
Der were present.
The directors OF the Phenix National
Bank. at their meeting elected Hon. r.
@. Howland. president. and Geo e
Sheldon. treasurer and cashier
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BRISTOL.

AT the regular meeting OF United
Brothers lodge. /. O. o. r.. last even
ing Past Grand James A. Newman in
stalled the following officers. who were
not present at the regular installation:
Conductor. Frank NJ. Dimond; right
supporter to noble grand. John III. Buf-
FUN; right scene supporter. William
Martin. The noble grand. Henry w.
Peterson, appointed the following COM
mittees for the ensuing year: Finance
committee. George M. Arnold, p. G. u:
James A. Newman. l.. g.; James L.
Robertson, Ps c.; entertainment COM
mittee. Frederick M. Tallman. T.. c.:
j. l.. Buffum. +. c.; James T. Robert
son, p. c., William Fred Fish. l.. c..
and John Ashton.
District Deputy Grand Master VIM.
j. Fish ana board of grand officers
visited Warren last evening and in
stalled the officers of Amity lodge. l..
o. O. f.. OF that town.
Mr.. Wallace Il. Howe, who was re-
Gently elected lieutenant commander of
the Bristol Naval Reserves u fin the
vacancy caused by the resignation OF
Lieut.. Suydam. has rendered his resig-
nation.
The auction sale Of the wilbour man
sion was again postponed yesterday.
Auctioneer Clark ii. Straight an
nounced that the sale would not take
place until the court has rendered a
decision.
ThS regular meeting OF BabbNt Wo-
mems Relief corps was held Tuesday
evening Besides the routine business
the president. Miss Lena Morris. ap-
pointed the following committees Exc
cutive committee. Mrs. Mary r. Fish.
Mrs. George II. Douglass. Mrs. Almy
M. Phelps. Miss Gertrude Dimond, Miss
Lillian Manchester. Mrs. Sadie Mieggs.
Mrs. Eliza NJ. Gladding; relief 0mmit-
tee. Mrs. j. Ramieres, Mrs. Ellen
Adams, Mrs. Nancy Munro. Mrs.
Lizzie Slocum, Mrs. Elizabeth
Carr; auditing committee. Mrs
Lora Newman. Mrs. Mary Hoard, Miss
Bertha Il. Smith; conference commit
tee Mrs. Mary r. Finch. Mrs. Lizzie
Barbour. Mrs. Nancy Taylor. Mrs. M.
T.. C0ngdon; home and employment
committee. Miss Annie Manchester.
Mrs. Jennie Harris. Mrs. Christina Ra-
mieres; uianist Mrs. Mary r. Fish;
press correspondent. Miss Nellie n.
Read
The ST. Mary's T. a. s. has voted 70
give a complimentary supper TO the la
dies who assisted the society at the fair
lheld i'm November
The committee appointed from the
several towns I'm Bristol county 10 meet
the directors ~ the Union railroad rel
ative 10 extending the electric road 20
harrington. Warren and Bristol. are
very much elated over the outlook. One
OF the committee informed the News
representative that II is a foregone con-
clusion that the road will be built rs
soon as the necessary arrangements
can be complere,.
Mr. Charles Manning OF the firm 81
Wood. Manning e. Co. OF Boston is in
town stopping at the Imperial hotel
Mr.. Richard A. Leigh. general man
ager OF the tire department. at the Ma
tional India Rubber works. with his
wife is visiting friends In Boston