The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-10-10

/ Jacob Staudenmeyer came over
from Bird Island last Thursday
and returned on the following day
G. E. Dickinson has returned
from his two weeks trip in the
east, where he went on business
and pleasure.
| Mrs. S. F. Porter of Morgan was
visiting with the family of Auditor
| Tompkins during portion OF last
week, returning home on Friday.
Auditor Tompkins was busy last
Friday sending out the blanks for
the coming election. The blanks
include the registration books, poll
lists, etc.
VIM. Stork of the Burg cigar fac
tory of New Ulm was in the city
last Friday working up business
for the favorite Burg cigar-tf e
, Blizzard.
The local lodge of Rathbone Sis
tiers entertained their representa-
tive to the Grand Lodge, Mrs. H.
M. Aune, at meeting last Wednes
day evening.
The Turkish Bath Co. appeared
at the opera house last evening,
after The GAZETTE went to press.
The company has fine paper on the
bill boards, an indication of stabi]-
ity and an excellent performance.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: Engineer
Will Carroll came up from Waseca
last week and packed his household
goods and moved to the east end of
the division. Mr.. Carroll has been
running on one of the Iowa divi-
sions this past summer, and the
coming winter will take a job firing
on one Of the passenger runs.
Mrs Joseph Tyson left for St.
Paul last Friday with the view of
remaining there for a week or more.
Mrs. Tyson will meet a relative,
Thos. Fleming of Todd Point, ILL.,,
in that city, who will return to
Redwood Falls with her. Mr.. Ty-
son has been in North Dakota dur
ing the past two weeks, making ex-
tensive purchases of cattle for win
ter feeding by various parties in
this county.
An itinerant street preacher, who
has no time for the regular minis
tiers of the various denominations,
held down the curb stone at various
places in the city during a portion
of last week. The fellow sold books
on salvation, and earned his living
by the sale. He represented that
the only time he could talk was
when he was properly inspired.
Under these circumstances he was
an excellent s'spouter, with a re-
markable voice for open air talk.
Speaking of the progress of Meth
odism at Lamberton the Christian
Advocate says: The past year at
Lamberton was one of development
and progress. Quite liberal sub
scriptions are being made for the
repairing and improving of the
church building, which it is ex-
pected will be completed this fall.
The pastor, Rev. B. G. Stills. was
unanimously requested to return
for another year. The local paper
says that the pastor and his esti-
mable wife are we'll liked outside
the church as we'll as inside.
The city council has selected the
opera house as polling place for
the First ward for the election on
Nov. 9Th In the Second ward the
polling place will be in the build
ing formerly occupied by the Owl
restaurant W. S. Mckay, A. w.
Bager and E. L. Beach were ap-
pointed the judges in the First
ward and C. W. Mead, c. D. Thomp-
son, and John Moon the judges in
the Second. The tax levy for the
ensuing year, levied on the yalua-
ton for 1900, includes $500 for in
terest on railroad refunding bonds,
! 81, 800 for road and bridge purposes,
5000 for stone crossings, $500 fG,.
payment of half interest on waite,
works bonds, while the water main
district was assessed $500 addition
for the other half interest.
| Granite Tribune: One of tbe
little Japs received a shot from ],
! revolver in the hands Of another.