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

Mrs. D. Mortimer leaves for st.
Paul next week for the purpose Of
making extensive puchares Of
summer millinery.
| Albert Reddick was sentenced to
the county Jail for Is days by Judge
Chadderdon, last Thursday, for
being drunk and disorderly on the
previous day.
! Articles of incorporation of the
Church OF St. Mary of Seaforth was
filed with the register Of deeds dur
ing the past week. The incorpora-
tors were John Ireland, John Stra-
ha, J. J. Woods, Michael Kramer
and John Rohlik.
VIM E. circuit, who was arrested
on Monday Of last week on the
charge of assault and battery on
his wife, entered plea Of guilty in
the municipal court late Tuesday
afternoon, and was sentenced to the
county Jail for period Of ten days.
Hicks, the weather prophet, went
far into the air on his predictions
for May I'd and Sd, he anticipating
that the weather from the I'd to the
9Th would be very warm. Those
who happened to be in Minnesota
about that time will remember for a
time the very cold weather of the
first week of May, 1900.
Charity Chapter No. 35, Order of
the Eastern Star, will give a May
party at the hall this evening, in
vitations to the same having already
been sent out The hall is being
decorated for the purpose. There
will be an extensive musical and
literary program, and during the
evening light refreshments will be
served.
The three young boys ordered to
the Minnesota Training school near
Red Wing, left for that place last
Friday, E. A. Pease accompanying
them. The boys will probably be
paroled out by the governors at diff
ferent times, and the general i'm
preston is that one of the number
will return to his parents in very
short time.
In the case of Hugh Greene VS..
Herman and Mary Marquardt, an
action to recover for damages to a
field Of corn belonging to Mr.. Green,
by the ,cattle of the defendants,
Judge Weber last Thursday in
structed verdict for the defend
ants on the ground that the COM
plant failed to ailege proper owner
ship of the corn in question.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis rail
road reports gross earnings for
March of $241, $50, an increase of
5000, SIS compared with the same
month of last year, and et$12O, 947
an increase of 16, 490. For the nine
months ending March 81 the gross
earnings were So, 1853, 09O, an in
crease of $343 1862 as compared with
the corresponding period of last
year, and net 1923, 592, an increase
of $3.50, 653.
Stanley and Angelo Bissell left
for Denver, Colorado, and other
western points last Friday, Stanley
to continue his work as travelling
salesman for casket company, and
Angelo TO join the Minnesota State
University class on mining and en-
gineering in the mountains of that
) State. After the course is conclud-
ed Angelo will return to Denver
and will probably remain there
: for the summer.
The decision OF the Supreme
Court in the case of the State VS.
Mary Camp, involving the question
of titles to land purchased or to be
purchased because of the forfeited
5 taxes, and according to the ruling
Of the Supreme Court, land once
sold for taxes overdue cannot be
sold on alleged impairment of title
for taxes due prior to those on ac-
count of which the first sale was
made, will not have any material
effect in Redwood county, according
7 to Auditor Tompkins, who states
2 that there are very few if any tracts
in Redwood county in that condi
e ton. The example is that if man
buys piece of property or
0 which taxes are due for 1895. he
: acquires title in fee simple, and
f the State cannot sell the land fol