The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-10

O0e OIL Tue OeSL mlnStrel shows
that has ever appeared in Red wood
Falls was Georges Georgia hin
strels, which showed at the opera
house last Thursday evening. The
house was packed and the audiknce
was kept laughing or admiring 1the
music and specialties the e, tire
evening, while the work of the Ion
tortionist was considered tho best
that has ever been seen in the lity.
At the annual meeting of 1.-THE
Brookville Creamery Co. SIREN
Hansen was chosen president. IAN
ton Hansen vice-president. Vim.
Svendson secretary, and J. Jeppe-
sen treasurer. Eli Lamp, Chas.
Schultz and G. P. Torkelsen were
chosen as trustees. 2,17O.856 pounds
of milk we're received during the
year. s12. 350.17 was distributed
among the patrons, and 1854. %
was returned into the sinking fund.
George Brown has made applica-
ton for license to sell intoxicating
liquor in the frame building now
occupied by Joseph Teynor, who is
not certain what he viii. do in the
future. It was the original inten-
ton to have Pfeiffer & Lichtwarck S
meat market in this building, but
owing to the fact that the room was
not high enough to take in the pat
ent ice cox the proposition was
abandoned.
Moon & Mason, blacksmiths. dis
solved co-partnership last week,
John Moon purchasing the interest
of j. B. Mason. On the same dav
that the firm dissolved VIM. Rosen-
dahl. who has been employed in the
shop during the past summer, be-
came a partner with Mr.. Moon. I'M
der the firm name of Moon & Rosen-
dahl. In addition to the firm run
ming blacksmith shop they will
also have wagon repair shop in
connection with their business, Jan
Rosendahl conducting the latter.
Patrick Cain. who was arrested
some time ago, on the alleged charge
of selling intoxicating liquor with
out license to one of the Byington
boys in Vesta village, was given a
preliminary examination last Fri
day and was held to the grand jury.
It is claimed that Mr.. Cain gave
liquor away in Vesta, at first, and
Mrs. Byington, having a grievance,
gave rs cents to her son to see
whether he could not buy liquor of
of Cain, with the avowed purpose
having him arrested. Mrs. By
1ngton's trap appeared to have
worked to perfection.
Sc far as the property interests
in Llmberton are concerned the
firm of Lamberton & Sykes, which
owned a portion of the original
plat, and several additions to the
village, is no.more, for Nj. L. Sykes
has conveyed all of his interests iu
all of the lots, probably 100 or more
in number, to his partner, Harry
w. Lamberton, and the latter will
hereafter control the lots abso' utely,
until sold The price paid for the
Sykes interest in the bunch was
81, 500, the partnership estimate of
the list apparently being about
$4,000.
J. V. MeGettrick came up from
Minneapolis on "Wednesday of last
week, and visited with old friends
in this city for several days. Mr.
McGettrick states that while the
cities wer. lively tie business
seems to be concentrating in the de
partment stores. In the smaller
stores in the suburbs, he says.
prices for groceries are higher than
they are in Redwood Falls, and
many of the proprietors pay less
rent than are paid for store build
ings here. Dealers had informed
him that they took so mnv chances
in getting their pay from men work
ing on salaries. whose positions
were always doubtful, and that SO
much was lost on this class. that
the prices were necessarily higher
There were two SHOW companies
in town last Thursday. The Georgia
min strels came in on their own
special car, while a company having
the name of Crooks" On their in
str ument cases, came up on the