The Redwood gazette., 1901-03-13
Miss Nora Brooke has been visit

Miss Nora Brooke has been visit
ing in Morton.
Mrs. Mary Finn is having a house
erected on her farm near this city
G.. 3. Lamberton went to st. Peter
last Friday, remaining over Sun
day.
Another freight has been put on
from Morton west, giving daily
service over the st. Louis both
ways.
Next week THE GAZETTE will be
able to give its readers a full list of
the townshipoficers elected through
out the county.
MIR. and Mrs. Jos. Tyson will re
move to Glendale farm for season,
as Mr.. Tyson finds it inconvenient
to run the farm and live in town.
Small pox is reported at two or
three points in the country, near
the Vesta branch railroad. Bert
Davis is among those quarantined.
Mark and Arthur Hale now get
their mail at a mining camp called
Northport. near the British boun-
Diary north Of Spokane. They are
employed at big wages in large
plant for the reduction of ores.
By the request Of teachers in the
western part of this county, Supt.
Race has called a teachers meeting
for Friday next, March 10Th, at the
Haag school house - No. 90-in
Granite Rock, beginning at 1915
a. m.
The regular meeting of the Odd
Fellows encampment was invaded
last Friday evening by delegation
of Rebekah sisters. Their only
passports were something to eat
and drink, but these were accepted
as sufficient.
Fairfax Standard: If Renville
county must pay Redwood county
$l.25 for boarding its prisoners as
provided bv bill now before the
leg gislature, it is time to build a jail
Of our own. It would be a good
idea to build a large one and take in
bOarders.
A delegation of Odd Fellows and
their wives made surprise raid on
E. D. House of Delhi last Thursday
evening, that being a birthday an
niversary. Mrs. House was in the
secret. and after a social session the
crowd was regaled with ample re
| freshments.
Instead of beginning the season
with Il surplus stock, the wholesale
lumber trade reports a scant supply
of some of the staple lines, such as
fencing and lath. and the local yards
are not allowed to order in large
quantity This condition does not
hold out promise of lower prices for
some time to come. It looks as
though brick buildings would be
more and more in vogue in future.
! In reviewing the growth Of the
mem bership Of the order of United
! Workmen in Minnesota during the
past year, the A. O. y. w. Bulletin
declares that the year has been a
very successful one, over 1000 new
members having been admitted To
the ordinary member the situation
presented nothing but food for CON
graduation. The Grand Lodge
might have passed into history with
no work except to pass in review
with pride the work of the Grand
Officers and re-elect them, as was
done from top to bottom.
The home Of ThOs Brick in the
town of Birch Cooley. is under
quarantine, says the Morton Enter
prise. A few days ago DR.. Penhall
of this place was called to treat a
child, and a few days later called
again, when be found case of small
pox. One of Mr.. Brick S boys came
home from Mankato a few daya age
to get away from the small pox rage
/ in that city, with the usual result.
He, too, is down with the plague.
, DR.. Penhall has had the place put
; under strict quarantine, and it is
hoped that the disease will not get
outside the boundaries of the one
family.