The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-02-06
G. b. Lamberton was in ST. Peter

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sin Thursday, in time to answer to
his name as a petit juror.
Next Tuesday evening John S..
Marsh Post will have under con-
sideration matters Of special inter
est to all comrades.
Seth Cain of Medina, n. Y, has
been visiting his brother and sister
in this city the past week, T. Cain
and Mrs. Vim. Tiffany.
/ The Mrs. Porter and Pay of Man
kato, Mimi, will have a display of
Art Needle-work at Mrs. Ella Mar
4 tine S Feb. 5, 6, Z, and 8.
/ RUDE Allyn reported while here
/ that he had Cancelled an engagement
at Walnut Grove on accounted a small
/ pox scare. We notice that San born
is suffering from few mild cases of
/ the disease.
The Sacred Heart Journal says
i that John Lind has been retained
by Beaver Falls to help their side
in the county seat case which will
come up in the spring term of the
district court.
Pending the appointment of new
oil inspectors, Jay Ferris had his
last lot of oil tested by samples sent
to the home Office at St. Paul. A
new inspector will probably be
named very soon.
The little Redwood colony at
Grand Junction, Colo, was heard
from during the week. L. N. Rowe
is so much improved that he thinks
he could stand a fve-mile march
without difficulty, and Mrs. Rowe
/ is also we'll. Chas. Buxtan has
/ gained twenty pounds, and both he
and his wife think Colorado climate
all right.
1 Friday was one of Lunn Bros. ,
busy days. Besides a good bakery
and restaurant trade in the regular
order, they baked the turkeys and
prepared most of the viands for
nearly 200 people at the Methodist
jubilee dinner, fed the large COM
pany of dancers at the opera house,
and sent up oysters ct ceteras for
Enterprise Encanpment at Odd
Fellows hall
It is asserted that a new postal
rule went into effect some time ago
and makes it the duty of every per-
son who takes mail from the post
Office which he afterwards discovers
was not meant for him, to return it
Immediately. Failing to do so
makes one liable to fine of $500, or
one years imprisonment. This rule
applies to newspapers as well as
/ letter mail
The pity of it! The examination
of young Hagert before Judge Chad
derdon last Friday had some phases
that were all but tragical. A girl
of IA. intelligent and not lacking in
attractions. though a mere child,
faced a room crowded with spocta-
/ tors, in addition to the court officers.
and for three rfour hoursanswered
questions which revealed that the
child had sold her maidenly birth
right out of ignorance and PERM
cious association Herfather, moth
er and grandmother we're present,
and one can imagine their emotions.
The tragedy was full of warming to
parents. Too many fathers and
mothers think themselves too busy
to see that their children s associa-
tiOns, their amusements and en-
/ pigments are such as will make
impossible such a shipwreck of
their future as has come in this I'M
fortunate child Take time to be
comrades with your children.
The fact that the hero of the fol-
lowing story related by Put in the
I Granite Falls Tribune, is a son in
law Of D. ]. Laird and an occasional
!! visitor here, gives it a somew hat
local flavor: ''The boys put up a
good one on Johnson, the druggist,
the other day, knowing be relishes
a joke better than any Of them. It
was agreed that part Of the crowd
was to stay inside the store to wit
ness the discomforture of the epica-
cinarian while the balance of the
4 push went to the Hotel Commercial
and Col. Grier stepped to the phone
4 and called Johnson up. who re