The Redwood gazette., 1901-03-27
Rev. Fl. McHenry Of Delhi dined

Rev. H McHenry Of Delhi dined5
at the Francois last Wednesday.
Miss Matte Bigham is at home
again, after a busy winter in Indi-
ana.
Judge Bowers was looking after
law business at New U1m last We'd
nesday.
Mrs: John A. Wiley was here
from Tracy last week. the guest OF
Mrs. C. A. Francois.
S. g. Petersea4~ came home last
Saturday from trip to Minneapo-
lis, to replenish his spring stock.
Lawyer Geo. W. SomerVille's IS
name appears on the list of petit
jurors drawn for the spring term of
q. S. district court at ergus Falls.
The whirligig of time brought a
lovely spring day to view in these
parts last Friday, and under the
warm rays of the sun the mud dried
off rapidly.
The Seniors lost exactly $2O.28 by
going to Redwood with their class
play, says the Dispatch. 'sBut,
said one of them, I'VE had a good
time and would not take S. each for
~
the fun of going.
b. Christensen, at S. G. Peter
son S, returned in the early part of
last week from Hutchinson, where
he went on account of the danger
Gus condition of his mother. The
latter was considered or the way to
recovery when he left.
The reporter appointed to write
up the teachers meeting in Granite
Rock failed to materialize in time
for our last issue. About % teach
ers, led by Supt Race, were in at
tendance, and school directors Bar
Der, Johnson and Kojetin attended
the sessions.
Miss Bay Bell, niece of Vim. Bell,
and formerly a pupil in the school
of Redwood Falls, was married on
Feb. 9Th, 1901, at East Syracuse, n.
Y. to Mr. Albert Hewlett, Of Morris
vile, N. Y. Mrs. Hewlett will be
remembered by many Of her old
school mates, who will wish her
happy voyage through life.
After July lst you need not put
revenue stamps on bank checks,
promissory notes, money orders.
telegraphic messages, express re
ceipts, warehouse receipts. insur-
ance policies, mortgages, ETC., the
stamp taxes having been repealed
on large class Of such things
though still retained on others. It
goes into effect July 1st
| A funny trial came off at New
| Ulm recently As described in the
Review, Plaintiff Johnson was
hauling sawdust out in Cottonwood
| township and had unhitched his
team from the wagon to assist an
other team up the hill Defendant
Krum, finding his way blocked by
the standing load Of sawdust pro-
ceeded to "clear the track . by up
setting the wagon with its load.
For this plaintiff johnson brought
suit, claiming incidentally that his
wagon box had been broken in the
operation. The verdict of the jury
empanneled to try the case returned
a verdict of no cause of action.
Hence it will be seen that highways
may not be obstructed with impun-
| ity or load of sawdust. Moral,
hitch your wagon to star and keep
out of other people S way.
Under the caption of ssMolesting
Corpse, /" the Record at Renville
makes merry with a Redwood paper
which recently printed a pipe dream
about the G.. & M. It says that
the Redwood Falls papers seem to
have no respect for death or the
grave. With sacreligious hands
they have torn open the grave and
are parading the dead body of the
Gulf & Manitoba. When that weak
ling squeaked its last on the hills of
Beaver creek and turned up its
taac- On ite. II La ri crht Of urau Lost