The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-02-14
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Ine State certificates to Tue north
east quarter Of the northeast quar-
ter, the northwest quarter Of the
northeast quarter, the southwest
quarter of the northeast quarter
and the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of section Sc,
Vail, have all been assigned by Lars
Johnson and George Gutter to Anna
Brust.
DR.. Pease was in Sleepy Eve last
Wednesday, attending meeting of
the medical examining board of IL e
pension service for this district, of
which DR.. Pease is a member.
While there the board examined
its first applicant for pension I'M
der the law giving pensions to vet
Grams OF the Spanish-Amerlcan war.
The applicant was Frank Wertish
of Bechyn, Renville county.
Miss McGrath of the public
schools is preparing to present the
drama, Bound by an OATH to
Redwood Falls audience in the
course of couple of week. The
verv best talent in the younger
circle has been cast for the drama,
and Miss McGrath promises a good
entertainment The money derived
from the play will be used for pur-
chasing an organ for the school.
Editor Bartholomew OF the San
born Sentinel received injuries to
one of his hands on Monday evening
of last week, and the injuries will
incapacitate him from his duties for
some time to come. He was feed
ing a job press at the time of the ac-
cident, when his attention was di-
verified from the work by the ap-
pear ance Of a subscriber anxious to
pay his subscription. Mr.. Bar
tholomew unconsciously failed to
remove his hand from between the
platten and bed of the press, aud as
the two closed for the impression,
his right hand was caught and the
secoud and third fingers badly
crushed at the ends, some OF the
TYPE in the form being pressed
through the nails and into the flesh.
The northwest quarter OF the
northwest quarter of section "a,
Morgan, has been sold by the How
ard heirs, through the real estate
Office of Robinson & Co. to Gust
Ziegenhagen, for $37 per acre. The
tract is unimproved, and the price
is the highest ever paid for a 40
acre tract outside the village or
city limits in Redwood county. The
same firm has sold the northeast
quarter Of the northeast quarter of
%, Morgan, to Gustave Kamholz,
for $33 per acre spot cash, and the
east half of the southwest quarter
of section 8, Delhi, to John Olson
for $50 per acre. This is all wild
land, and the prices are criterions
of what Redwood county real estate
is going to sell for during the next
year.
The Sleepy Eye Dispatch OF last
week has the following: Rev. w.
H. Knowlton, for the last three
yeers missioner in charge of All
Souls parish, Sleepy Eye, and the
church of the Holy Communion at
Redwood, has notified his people
that he has accepted a call from the
Bishop of Northern Iowa and that
he leaves for his new field at once.
He will take leave of his Sleepy Eye
congregation tomorrow, Friday.
Mr.. Knowlton is one of the leading
priests of this diocese, a forceful,
eloquent and jealous pastor, loyal
churchman and a man Of the most
exalted Christian character. To his
new field he takes the love, esteem
and best wishes of the pensioners
at this place, all of whom regret
that he is leaving.
The election on the question of
incorporating the village of Vesta
occurred on Tuesday of last week
and resulted in 63 votes in favor of
the proposition and none against.
Vestaites celebrated the event. On
the following day member of the
organization committee was in town
to arrange for an official notice of
election OF village officers, but ow-
ing to the absence of ]. P. Cooper
of the county commissioners the