The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-05-16


g. I. Gordon has placed couple
Of water motor fans IN his ice cream
and confectionery parlor on Third
street.
The residences of G. W. Vaughn
and N. H. Mahowald have been
connected with the city water sys-
tenn during the past two weeks.
W. H. Tompkins of Springfield,
father of Auditor I. N Tompkins Of
this city, was visiting with the
latter during portion of last week.
E. G. Greene of this city has been
summoned to serve on the petit
jury for the term of the United
States district court to be held at
Winona.
George Welsh, John A. Dalzell
and Mr.. Fitzgerald of Morton. ac-
companied by a party of young
ladies of that place, were in attend
ance at the May party of Charity
Chapter No. 30, Order of Eastern
Star, last Wednesday evening.
Quite large number of Redwood
people are making arrangements to
accompany the high school athletic
class to Marshall next Thursday
and Friday to take in the contests
of the Southwestern Minnesota
High School Athletic Association.
| The three Indians sent to the
county Jail 80 days for drunkenness,
were released last Wednesday,
having served their sentence, and
| W. E. circuit left Thursday morn
ing, leaving Tailor Byram only one
prisoner, who will be released this
week.
! In the case of Clara Palmer VS..
Paul P. Palmer, an action torecover
on promissory note, Judge Weber
has rendered a decision in favor of
the plaintiff, giving her judgment
for 5000, with interest from FEBRUARY
10, 1898. at the rate of six per cent,
and amounting to $226.73, together
with costs and disbursements.
| Pierce & Harriott were Mrs. Pal
mer's attorneys.
| The ladies of the Relief Corps are
arranging to purchase another flag
for the Redwood Falls public schools
and have asked the board of educa-
ton to erect a large staff on the
school house grounds, from which
the same can be suspended, the
ladies believing that it would be
more convenient to have this kind
of a flag staff than the one now on
the top Of the building, which is
very inconvenient to reach The
board will probably acquiesce, and
the flag raising is likely to occur on
Decoration Day.
The sale of land for delinquent
taxes on Monday of last week
brought out quite large crowd.
Most of the descriptions were sold
to P. L. Dansingburg, +. V. Hub
bard, W. c. Foster, F. H. Welcome
and Geo. P. Glazier, tax men having
their local representatives. At the
absolute sale, which followed the
sale for delinquent taxes JOG de-
scriptions were sold. OF the num-
Der of descriptions 43 vert to the
State, the remainder being pur-
chased by interested parties. Of
those purchased by the State 80
were lots in the village of Delhi and
four were lots in Redwood Falls.
Two of these were the S. T. Bunch
lots in block IA, original plat of the
city, on which the taxes were
$14S.99 Another was the F. NJ.
| O'Hara lot known as the first north
one-sixth of lot II, block II, on
which the taxes were S37.9S. The
fourth was j. K Wilson lot in
block 9, Watson's second addition
to Redwood Falls, on which the
taxes were 1892.
A match race for s25, between a
Morton hound, and Ron Thiering' S
Tanglefoot, winner of the Consola-
ton Stakes at Mankato, Kansas,
was scheduled to take place on the
J grou nds south of here on Tuesday
afternoon Of last week. The contest
broke up in row. It appears that
a Judge from Redwood Falls and
another one from Morton were Sc.
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