The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-09-05

Miss Peck Of st. James, a niece OF
Judge Chadderdon, is visiting with
the latter in this city.
Give and}Edgar Aiken returned
home last Thursday afternoon from
a two weeks visit with relatives IN
Wisconsin.
AS has been.the custom with the
leaders of Sleepy Eye amusements
the people will have to pay for a
glass of water at the Maccabee
carnival to be held there week after
next.
OFF of Is acres of flax R. E. Fuller,
on his farm west of town. threshed
nearly "a bushels per acre, and sold
the crop at 81. 80, netting him over
thirty dollars per acre for this
years crop.
In long editorial in favor of r.
S. Pickett for sheriff the Echo
Enterprise pays that gentleman the
following compliment: "A man OF
unquestioned integrity, plenty OF
grit, and good executive ability, he
would certainly make an ideal
sheriff and we sincerely hope he
will get there.
The board of education of this
city is to be congratulated on their
work of putting the school building
in frst-class condition. During
the past year the building has been
| plumbed and connected with the
sewer system at cost OF over
$1,000 The rooms have all been
kalsomined with two shades OF
green, a light one for the ceiling.
About 1000 additional square feet
of slate blackboard is now being put
in.
Nels Haag of Granite Rock has
| just completed residence on his
farm, at cost of 81, 200. Mr.. Haag
will probably be candidate for the
Republican nomination for commits
sioner from the first district. He
has resided in Granite Rock for ten
years or more, and he is of the
opinion that if he is nominated at
Lamberton next Wednesday the Re-
publican ticket will be greatly
strengthened, so far as the vote Of
his township is concerned.
James w. Marvin of Johnsonville,
accompanied by his nephew, Geo.
V. White of Bellows Falls, Vermont,
were in the city last Thursday and
Friday. Mr.. White is a superin-
tendent in one of the departments Of
a large paper mill at Bellows Falls,
and is spending a vacation in this
section. Mr.. White states that the
! mill in which he is employed turns
out over 100 tons of print paper
daily, all OF which is disposed of to
a syndicate of large daily news
papers.
School district No. IS. Swedes
Forest, Miss Sadie Holt teacher, has
a record. All of the pupils that
have graduated from the school
have gone to other schools-Normal
or otherwise for a higher education.
It is the only school in the county
that can boast of this record. The
graduates number dozen or more.
The district, which last year had
only had seven months school, has
this year voted eight months, and it
will probably continue having eight
months The salary of the teacher
is $45 per month.
DR.. Golden found another purse
on the streets Of this city on We'd
nesday afternoon of last week. The
contents were not valuable DR.
Golden has laid down iron clad rules
for Identification, however, owing tt
the position he found himself in or
| the Rhodes purse. The owner o
the latter decided not to press thu
prosecution against J. H. Rhoades
the travelling man, who took thu
purse from Golden, and who ha.
since been dismissed from the ser
vices of the Armour Packing Co.,
position he held for over 10 years.
L. A. Guth and party of friend!
. went fishing on the Redwood river
just south of the North Redwood
mill, on Tuesday of last week. Mr.
Guth is part owner of boat a
the point of destination. The boa
is pulled on high and dry land ant