The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-01-16

Attorney Hauser Of Morgan was
here last Thursday.
w. P. Huntington returned last
Thursday from visit to st. Paul.
Rev.G w. Lutz has been doing
evangelistic work at a revival in
Red Wing.
John Lunn was in Morgan Thurs
day, arranging for daily shipments
of Lunn S bread to that town
Editors Gleason of Walnut Grove
land Arnold of Vesta were looking
on at one of the sessions of the coun-
| ty board last week.
The banks of Seaforth and Vesta
| were added to the list of county de-
positories at the last session of the
county commissioners.
Mrs. Lutz led the service at the
| NJ. p. church last Sunday morning,
in the absence of her husband, Rev.
G. W. Lutz. There was no evening
service.
W. III. Gold last week leased the
Office just'vacated by Geo. L. Evans,
over Philbrick S, for the Redwood
county headquarters of Gold, Sta
beck & Co. He will be ready for
business in few days.
J. Z. Byram Of Redwood camp
and H. G. Ferguson of Morgan were
elected delegates to the State Camp,
which meets in St. Paul Feb. II, at
the county convention of last Thurs
day. W. H. Stone of Walnut Grove
and G.. L.'Parkhill are the alternates.
/ W. r. Caswell began the work of
putting up ice last Monday. For
tunately for him his warehouses are
/ thought to be above the level of the
! proposed lake to be made by the
new dam, and he will only be put
to the trouble of making & new road
to his ice'house when the water gets
to the highest level
AS will be seen by the county
treasurer S tax notice in this issue,
the tax rate this year exclusive of
town and school levies, is eight
J mills, as against 8.S one year ago.
In this city the total rate last year
was 34.1 mills, including 1875 mills
for school purposes. This year the
= total rate in the city is reduced to
81 s mills.
J. A. Schmahl mas been forward
, ed the letter sent to Hon. J. T. Nc
Cleary by George NJ. Bowers, com
missioner of the United States Fish
! and Fisheries, in which the latter
formally states that on ':Dec. II,
! 1900, twenty black bass and two
hundred croppies were contributed
i to the lake formed in the redwood
river, for stocking the same with
fish. =
Il A change ofoccupants Of the Sher-
if' S residence was effected last
week E. A. Pease' family moved
back to the farm Monday and Tues
day, and Sheriff Small and Deputy
Pickett took charge Of the officers
; and boarders, but Mrs. Small did
. not arrive with the household effects
until Friday. Elk Sheriff Pease is
still weak from his recent illness.
and remained in the city for a few
! days until strong enough to safely
stand exposure.
:. Your Uncle Jas. Arnold knows a
good thing when he comes in con-
tact with it, whether in solid or
fluid form. Speaking of the pres
ence of Rev. F. j. Barackman in
Vesta the previous Sunday Bright
Eyes says: 'sThe gentleman S SER
mons asak spoken of very highly by
the large audiences who attended.
Mr.. Barackman has quite genial
and magnetic presence and is de-
serving Of his popularity. He be-
longs to the broader school of
j preachers, who think more of Chris
/ tiouitu fbon cootor;on;cp on1 1,,o
hope he will come again.
A decision was handed down in
the supreme court the other day
which is of interest to those who
had land condemned for NJ. & ST. L.
right of way purposes. The case
was that of the M. & St. L. for the
appointment of commissioners to
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