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The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Order for Hearing on Petition to Forr
New School District.

WHEREAS, A PETITION HAS BEEN
w filed with the board of county com .
miSsiOners OF Redwood county. signed an,
acknowledged by majority of the freehold ),
ers who reside in the proposed new distric !.
herein described. and who are entitled J.
vote at school meetings in their respectiv
districts, praying for the organization of
new school district out of the territory here Z
matter described. and setting forth sui
suantiallv, the following facts, to-wit:
First-That the correct description of tn
territory desired 20 be EN- braced in the Pre- ,
posed new district is as follows. viz: Th 4
south half $50 of section seven ~, and i
OF section eighteen lSl and nineteen IL
IN township one hundred eleven aid. RAJ y.
thirty-fite (35). and the south half (sH, Ell
sections eleven 1D and twelve Q2). all tN
sections thirteen 13) and fourteen l4),l Ti
north halt mo OF section twenty-three (2..41
and the north half (na) and southeast quar- :
ter SEQ OF section twenty-tour t24), if
thirty six (36). in the townships of Thre
Lakes and New Avon in SAID RedwOOt
county. State of Minnesota.
Second-That the number OF persons Ia N
siding in the above described territory ii II a
/Third-That the number of children Fs
school age residing in the above describeaS
F'ourth-That the school district afectf
by the organization of the said proposed ne. !
district is school district No 8. and tha
the numb Der of children of school age resisI-
ing therein is 60, and that the numb n1
children of school age which the organizs !.
ton OF said proposed new school distri, ].
would take therefrom is AZ. ~ y y
Now therefore, it is hereby ordered. az
notice IS hereby given, that "a hearin Z
upon the said petition will be had Al Il
January. A. D. 1901, at O'Clock III Il, 5g
afternoon VI said day. at the auditors offie
in the city OF Redwood Falls in said comm mn
at which time and place the said boar1i !
county commissioners will hear argn ma,,t8 ], q q
of all persons interested for Of againks 4, y
district 71.F - - Y Y s@aa0 eyA0 u z
1t is further ordered, that notice set.,, j
1orlh the substance OF the petition and II, \;
one pn6sllf ip pass IN each Of ssid districtst
on the clerk Of each. on safd aisv,;ssa..Ys ~ YH
haeeiea haee g, e ieast ten days prior to said t Z
that tnis order be forthwith once nn1,Ii.fHI
n Lne newspaper known as Mn Rrnue6
GAZETTE which - printed ana n,Il,iiah~ ~ " z
legal news newspsner rs y n nnereby desisnated 81 tl
"a Dalea a tnis 18th da3 NJ Dec. a. d. Iana
sioners Of RedH1o xSnnfv. WinnG Winnsy co4mif q 8
ly zx ~ COOPER 4
A4taet. = = -. Asnz1rmano 81 said H,nr< y
ETson,cio c y; csc.., ~ u 0pnty AuditE ~.
S. sAI,l
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Resolution.

ID City of Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Resolved. that the places of holding the
city election on the 9Th day of January.
1901, shall be as follows: Al!
southwest corner of Second and WashiG I'LL
ton streets. and known as Huntington tssINs
In the second ward at the first floor of taeI
two story frame building. situated on IND
east one-third of lot 6, block 10, orig All
plat of said city.
And be it further resolved. that the foil NJ
ing named persons be hereby appointed Y
judges of the said election;
In the first ward. +. O. Chapman, E. II
Beach and A. W.ABager.
In the second ward. j. E. Moon S. POllar,e
and G. D. Thompson.
Adopted this 4thAday of December. A. DI
1900 VIM. SMITH \
Attest: GEO L. EVANS Mavo-
City Recorder 1873 is
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Notice to Bankers.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT PUR-
~ suant to an act Of the legislature ap-
proved March 3Oth. 1881. entitled IAN act
relating to the duties of county treasurers
and the care of public funds. being chapter
124 OF the General laws of 1881, and amend
mentS thereto, proposals will be received at
the county auditors Office, Redwood Falls.
Minnesota. up to O'Clock noon, Decem Der
29th. A. D. l 500.
Such proposals shall state what security
will be given and what interest will be paid
on monthly balances of amounts so de-
posted, conditioned that said funds with
accrued interest. shall be held subject to
payment on demand. and also what interest
will be paid on such funds or anvpart there
Of if deposited for six months.
By order of the board OF audit of Red
wood county. Minnesota
Dated at Redwood Falls. Mimi, this 18th
day of December. A. d. 1900
I. ~ TOMPkINS
1913 Auditor, Redwood county. Mimi.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
OVERFLOW LOCALS.

10 cents. The Blizzard-the best ci-
gar that ever came down the pike. Aft
Everett Cain is assisting in Ten
ney's barber shop during the ab
,nce Of Chas. H. Tenney.
A large party gathered at the
Huhnerkoch home and enjoyed a
social time on Friday evening last.
A safe and quick cure for Cholera,
Diarrhoea, ETC., safe for children
adults, Mull's Lightning Specific. Keep
it handy. 25c. I'm
An oyster supper was given at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Allen, west of town, Friday even
ing.
A package containing some tin
horns was found by Walter Fran
co.'s Saturday evening. The pack
age is at this Office.
George A. Jaehning left fer New
Richland Monday to spend Christ
mas with his parents and brothers
residing at that point.
Lawrence King left last Saturday
for Minneapolis, Wabasha, Mimi,
and Bangor, Wis, to spend ten
days or more visiting with friends.
Highest price paid for corn by H.
g. Werder. 16tf.
A special New Year service will
be held at St. GATHERINGS church
next Monday evening, lasting until
midnight. High mass will be cele-
brated by the pastor. Rev. Jas. j.
Woods.
The school taught bysMiss Laura
Baker held Christmas exercises on
Friday evening at the school house
near Clark Miller's farm. ~~Mr. Mil
ler was Santa Claus and distributed
the presents after the exercises.
Corn wanted at J. A. Engelhart's
Gle, ator. Having put II new power
corn shelter. Engelhart is in the mar
ket for lot OF good corn. 14-tf
The home of Robt. Stewart was
the scene Of "a Christmas stree party
last Friday evening. A large
crowd of the young people of the
neighborhood were present. Santa
Claus, impersonated by JohnsStew
art, appeared about 1870 and a
large NUMBER of presents were dis
tributed to those in attendance,
while number OF children received
candy, besides presents. After
Santa Claus was gone the crowd
was served with ice cream and
waters.
Top prices paid for large quantity
of good corn, for j. A. Engelhart's
new corn shelter, at the elevator. 14tf.
One of the pleasant episodes of
this Chr istmas season in Redwood
Falls, was the presentation of a
wheeled chair to little Willie Shell
koff, ten-year old boy who has not
been able to use his lower limbs for
nearly two years past, one leg hav
ing been amputated the past year.
The funds for purchasing the chair
were raised bV a SueScriDtiOn start
ed by the Ladies Missionary socie-
ty OF the Presbyterian church. The
paper was circulated among our
business men and others, who re-
sponded SO literally that the ladies
not only paid for a nice wheeled
chair. but gave the little fellow q
suit Of clothes and other additions
10 his wardrobe.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26

PERSONALLY CONDUCTED TOURS TO CALI
FoRNIA IN PULLMAN TOURIST SLEEPING CARS
via Chicago Great Western railway to Kan
sas City and Santa Fe Route to Los Angeles
and southern California. Only line having
wide vestibules, steam heat and gas light
One of these new sleeperS leaves ST Paul at
$40 a. m. every Monday via the Chicago
Great Western for Los Angeles and south
ern California. reaching Los Angeles the
following Friday morning. These tours are
personally conducted by an experienced
official who accompanies the train to it's
destination. The cars are well equipped for
long journey and are as comfortable as
the standard sleepers, while the price for a
double berth is only six dollars. Full in
agent, or p Elmer. general agent pas
senger department, 9Th & Robert streets,
st. Paul, MINI.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, :.
IuCIIS C0I1NTY fSS

senior partner of the firm of F. j, Cheney &
Co.. doing business in the city of Toledo.
county and State aforesaid. and that said
firm will pay the sum of One Hundred Dol
lars for each and every case of catarrh that
cannot cured by the use of Halls Catarrh
Cure. FRANK j. CHENEY
Sworn to-before me and subscriber ia nv
presence, this 9th day of December, A. b.
1886. A. w. GLEASON.
tSeal1 Notary Public
Halls Catarrh is taken internally. and
acts directly on the blood and muscons sur-
free.
r. J. CHENEY s Co, Toledo, ohio.
Sold by druggists, 76c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Dissolution Notice,

NOTICE is h.reby given that the co-par
T. Ramsland and J. M. Thompson. under the
firm name of o. T. Ramsland & Co., has this
day been dissolved by mutual consent. All
accounts due the firm are payable to ]. M.
Thompson. who also assumes all indebted
edness of the firm.
Dated at Belview. Mimi. Dec. 18th. 1900.
O. Il, RAMSLAND.
1913 j. M. THOMPSON.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
ADDearanCe

They have called to solicit the firms
assistance for local charity.
Greene-Suppose we ask this gentle
man that is coming up the aisle.
Gray-No; he's dressed too we'll, and
he has too much the air of enterprise
and activity. He is undoubtedly an un-
kle that slouchy looking. woebegone
little man at the desk. He is sure to
be the head Of the establishments
Boston Transcript.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Lost.
THREE WHEAT SJ

THREE WHEAT STORAGE TICKETS ON
1 the J. A. Engelhart elevator were lost
recently by the undersigned One No. 331.
The second was No. 324. dated January 10th.
and was for 81 bushels. The third was No.
32S, was dated January 10th, ana was tor
so bushels and 20 pounds.
Payments on the same have been stopped,
and the finder is requested to return them
to the owner
2C-3t GEORGE KING
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Dissolution Notice.

~ OT1CE IS HEREBY 51vEN THAr TEE
: csIar-narEh:p hereto foe s,is. ;ag 10
tween S. " reteI son and ii. c. Crrd.f nas TINS
dav been dissolved bv mutual consent. II. c.
G1 aft r>tiricg. 'Ehe bas.: :ess vii De cor =
t.nued by S. G. Peterson who is authcr zed
to collect all accounts due the firm, and who
will pay all Indebtedness of the same
Dated Redwood Falls. Mimi. Nov. 80 1900
S. G. PETERSON,
Fl. c.. GRAFT.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
House For Rent.

The Riheldaffer house IN this city.
with barn and granary, for rent. APP
ply to Ct. w. Smith. 17-4t.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
A Necessity.

The sage has had his say against
marrying in haste: here is the same
thought with a prettier coloring.
A solemn and awe inspiring bishop
was examining a class OF girls and
asked:
what is the best preparation for the
sacrament of matrimonyY'
"A little coortin. me lord!' was the
unexpected reply of one Of the num-
ber. whose nationality may be guessed.
Exchange.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26

John SVEC,
= Boot and Shoe Maker,
and dealer il manufactured footwear Of
all kinds.
First-class work Guaranteed.
SEAFoRrH. MINN.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
For Sale.

Large residence ana tract consisting
OF thirteen acres, known as the Madi-
gan place, in Watson's addition. Very
easy terms. Inquire of
13tf BARNES Bros.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
g @MArr~

This signature is on every box of the genuine
Laxative BromosQ Quinine Tablets
the remedy that cures n cold I'm one day
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
what was the Csef

What Was the Cse1
Mother Goodness. how did you hurt
your finger SO?
Little Son With a hammer.
"When?''
"A good while ago"
~ didn't hear you cry"
mo, mother. thought you were
out. STRAY Stories.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money if it fails to
cure. d. w. Groye's signature is on each
box 25c.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharqe.

TN THE MATTER OF AUGUST H
i Seebeck. bankrupt la bankruptcy.
To the Honorable William Lochren, Judge
of the district court of the United states for
August H. Seebeck of the township OF
Homer in the county of Redwood and
State OF Minnesota, in said district, respect
fully represents that on the 14th day of April
1900. he was duly adjudged bankrupt under
the acts of congress relating to bankruptcy:
that he has duly surrendered all OF his prop
erty and rights e1 + % ct property. and has fully
acts and of the orders OF the court touch
Ing his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be de
charge from all debts provable against
his estate under said bankruptcy acts, ex-
cept such debts as are excepted by law from
such discharge.
Dated this Sd dav of December, A. D.
1900.
AUGUST. H sEEBEC1. Bankrupt.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
Second Division, District of Minnesota, IS.
On this 18th day OF December IA D. 1900, on
reading the foregoing petition. it is ordered
by the court. that hearing be had upon the
same on the 26th day OF January, A. d. 1901
before said court at Minneapolis, in said
district, at two O'Clock in the afternoon: and
that notice thereof be published In THE RED
WOOD GAZETTE, newspaper printed in said
district, and that all known creditors and
other persons in interest may appear at
said time and place, and show cause. IT any
they have, why the prayer of the said peti-
toner should not be granted.
And it is further ordered by the court, that
the clerk shall send by mail TO all known
creditors copies of said petition and this
order addressed to them at their places OF
residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable William Lochren,
Judge of the said court, and the seal thereof,
at Mankato, in said district. on this 18th day
of December, A. ID. 1900.
CHARLES T. SPENCER, Clerk.
BY ADoLPH o. EBERHART. Deputy Clerk.
To- d. DISTRICT COURT SEAL.l Colt
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS.

The Minneapolis & ST. Louis railroad will
sell round trip tickets December % %. "a
25 and 81. and January l, to points within
200 miles. at rate of one and one-third fare,
good for return to January I'd, 1901.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
THE 1900 BUDGET.

/ The total amount Of real and per-,
sonal property taxes charged up to
each village, city or township Of
Redwood county for 1900, is as
The colored American., 1900-03-24

of what was about to occur, and did
not assume the base and detestable
character of an informer, he is a man
whose good or bad opinion Of me may
be equally repugnant and despicable.
Entertaining thisssentime- l may be
asked whyI dad not join John BrOwn?-
the noble old hero whose one right
hand has shaken the foundations OF
the American Union, and whose ghost
will haunt the bed chambers of all the
born and unborn shareholders OF Vir.
ginia through all their ger CITATIONS,
filling them with alarm and conster-
nation My answer to this has already
oeen given at least impliedly given:
'sThe tools to those who can use them"
Let every man work for the abolition
Of slavery in his own way. [ wo.ld
help all and hinder none. My position
n regard to the HaIpers Ferry in
surrection may be easily inferred from
these remarks, and 1 should be glad II
those papers which have spoken OF me
in connection with it, would find room
for this statement
I have no apology for keeping out OF
the way of tn ose gentlemenly United
States mars shalls, who are said to have
paid Rochester q somewhat prOtracted
visit lately with view of an interview
with me. A government recognizing
the validity Of the Dred Scott decision
at such time as this il not likely to
have any very charitable feelings TO-
wards me. and If 1 am to meet Its
representatives, I prefer to do go az
least upon equal terms. II have com.
mitted any offenee against society l
have done so on the soil of the state OF
New York, and 1 should be perfectly
willing there to be srrsigned before an
impartial jury; but I have quite in
su perable objections to be caught in the
hands OF Mr.. Buchanan and "bagged"
by Gov. Wise.
The colored American., 1900-03-24

In letter to DIR. Hartman concerning
the merits of Pe-ru-na, Mrs. Brewer
writes, among other things:
WESTERLY, r. /.
"Dear DR.. Hartman-I find Pe-ru-na a
sure cure for all catarrhal affections so
common in this part Of the country. 1t
cures cold at once. There is no cough
medicine that can at all equal Pe-ru-na.
As for la grippe, there is no other rem
edy that can at all compare with Pc
ru-na.
~I am among the sick great deal in
our city and have supplied many in
valids with Pe-ru-na, simply because
am enthusiastic in my faith as to its re-
suits. / have never known it to fail to
quickly and permanently remove that
demoralized state of the human system
which follows Ia grippe.
"In all cases of extreme weakness l
use Pe-ru-na with perfect confidence Of
good result. In cases of weakness
peculiar to my sex l am sure that no
The colored American., 1900-03-24
MARYLAND'3 RICHEST PEARL.

Orator. Scholar and Thinker-Fr derrick
Douglass was the Peer OF any man OF
his GeneraLion.Th7 John Brown
Episode.
lfVirginia may justly lay claim 70
hang the Mother OF Presidents, Mary
land may with equal justice lay claim
to being the Fsther OF The greatest and
most eminent Negroes IN America
Negroes whose genius, elOquence tai
ents, scholarly atlainments and Won
derful capabilities have been admitted,
recognized and respected, by not alone
the 80 called superior race, but by the
educated and cultured of their own
race, who willingly cGncede their right to
stand as the representatives OF the best
thought, and the highest achievements
in their respe ;tlve spheres, attained by
the Negroes Of America. Ben amin
Banneker as were all the other great
Negroes who happened 10 have been
born in the state of Maryland belonged
TO the Negro race. The accident of birth
is merely an incldenl, but these incl
denis have occurred with great frequen-
CIV in the State OF Maryland.
In what civilized county OF the globe
is The lame of Frederick Douglass un-
known? In what part of American OF
Of Europe is not his name and fame
sssruuaway slave, anti slavery orator
champion of the rights Of outraged
black humanity as familiar to the stu
dent Of contemporaneous history az
that Of any one Of the great charac ers
VINO have made tteir names Immortal
by glorious deed?
Frederick Douglass is confessediy
isoile princeps OF the great Negroes o.
America A leader Of leaders IN very
truth. Mother Negro in America deaC
or living occupies such a conspIcout
place on the pages Of history, or In the
thoughts a d memory of mankind, tint
word over as Ere derrick Douglass.
Coming generation will honor him
even more than the present generator
their vision will be clearer and their ap
preciauon of his great services to olacf
humanity in the cause that net ded de-
tenders will be more sincere and practl
cal and substantial. And before TIT
middle of the Goth Century the Negro q
of fAmeri1a will have erected In the Cit!
Of Washington, the scene OF the create
part of his struggle for the up lift au'
regeneration Of his race, monumsn
Of enduring Bronze or marble as thei
tribute to his ma rchless worth, bis un
selfish devotion to their interest ant
his indomitable courage in public III
and in private station. On lis bss
they will cause to be inscribed ines
noble words of his great friend Theo
dOre Tilton:
"There never walked grander man than he
Hs was a peer Of princes-yea King!
Crowned in the shambles and the prison PEI
The nobleSt slave that ever God set free
Just before his departure for Europ
The colored American., 1900-03-24

which was delayed bv the John Brown
instruction in West Virginia, and has
FASTENED by Governor Nise's over ween'
Jog desire to make his acquaintance he
addressed the following letter to the
Rochester Democrat, which disposes of
the charge laid against him that he was
Harpers Ferry:
Cansda West, Monday o ct. ID, 1859.
Editor Of the Rochester Democrat.
I notice that the Telegram makes Mr..
Cook Gone of the unfortunate Insurgents
at Harpers Ferry, and now a prison in
The hands of that thing calling itself
the government of Virginia, but which
is but an organized cons piracy by one
party Of the people sgsinst the other
and weaker) denounce me as a coward
and 50 apart that [ promised to be
prerent person at the Harpers Ferry
insurrection This is certainly very
grave impeachment, whether viewed
in its bearings upon friends or upon
foes, and you will not think 1t strange
that [ should take some hat serious
notice of it. Having no acquain tance
whatever with Mr.. Cook end never
having exchanged word with him
about the Harpers Ferry insurrection.
I am disposed to doubt that he could
have used the language concerning me
which the wires attributed to me. The
lightning when speaking for itself, il
among the most direct, reliable and
truthful Of things; but when sp ,aking
for the terror stricken, slave holders al
Harpers Ferry if has been made the
sWiftest OF liars. Under their nimbe and
TIRE m cling fingers 1t magnified seven.
teen men into seven hundred, and has
since filled the columns of the New
York Herald for days with intermnisble
contradic ions But assuming that il
has t1ld the truth as to the sayings Of
Mr.. Cock in this instance, l have thu
answer to make to my accuser: Mr.
Cook may be perfectly right in de
nouneing me as coward | have no
one word to say in defense or vindics.
tion of my character. l have Away
been more distinguished for runnin,
than fighting Ired by the Harper
Ferry insurrecti0n test, L am mos
mIserably deficient in cOurage-eyel
more so than Cook when he deserte,
his brave old captain and fled to tn
mountains To this extent Mr.. Cook
entirely right and will meet no con
trafiction from me or from anybod,
eIse. But wholly, previously and mos
, unaecountably wrong is Mr. Cook whel
he asserts that promised 60 be presen
in person at the Harpers Ferry in
snrrection, OF whatever other i'm
prudence and indiscretion I may hav
, heen guilty, I have never made
nyomis so rash and wild as this Th
taking of Harpers Ferry was a measur
never encouraged by my word or vot
at any time or place. My wisdom 9
, INV cowardice has not only kept m
from Harpers Ferry but has equal
, kept me from making any promise t
The colored American., 1900-03-24

other remedy can approach in good re-
suits the action of Pe-ru-na. It meets
all the bad symptoms to which females
are subject. The irregularities and ner-
vousness, the debility and miseries
which aff1ict moro or less the women
from girlhood to change of life, are one
and all met and overcome by this ex-
cellent remedy. I wish every young
lady in our city could read your book.
"Mrs. Lizzie M. Brewer"
Pe-ru-na will cure the worst cases Of
catarrh. La grippe is acute epidemic
catarrh, for which Pe-ru-na is spe-
cific.
Mrs. J. w. Reynolds, New Lisbon,
Ohio, suffered for many years with
chronic catarrh of the lungs, head and
throat; continuous cough; many physi-
clans failed to cure. Permanently cured
by Pe-ru-na. Thousands of testimonials
could be produced. A valuable treatise
on catarrh sent free by The Pe-ru-na
Medicine Company, Columbus, o.