The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-01-09

Capt. W. 2. Huntington made a
business trip to St. Paul and Min
neapolis last Tuesday.
A. M. WelIes went to Minneapo-
lis last Thursday afternoon to spend
few days with friends in that city.
Chas. O. Gilfllan of the Siding
and Miss Gilfillan of St. Paul were
in the city for a few hours last
Thursday.
Rev. G. W. Lutz left for Red Wing
last Friday for the purpose of assist
ing Presiding Elder Stafford in one
or two appointments in that dis
trict.
A Renville>county subscriber or
dering his paper changed from Bea-
yer Falls to Olivia gives the follow
ing cause; Renville county seat on
wheels, and still the merry war
goes on. .
Rev. William Mitchell began the
new year and the new century well
by uniting in marriage Parke Car
ruth and Eta Stephens of Beaver
Falls. The marriage was in the
Episcopal church and was witnessed
by large number of invited guests.
The young couple are well-known
and have many friends that wish
them God-speed.
In connection with the artificial
lake that will be caused by the
erection of the Burmeister dam
quite number Of people ofthis city
are already making arrangements
for boats. Henry Schleuder has
one of the best row boats in the
market. Two groups of four each
are negotiating for naptha launches,
and it is probable that a number of
other groups will be formed for the
latter purpose.
G. K Dougherty nearly had a SER
iOus confagation at his home We'd
nesday, says the Seaforth News.
He had left his vest on a chair and
his little boys in their play found it
and got some matches out Of the
pocket. OF course they had to
light them. and the rest was natural.
A couple of sets of curtains, part OF
the carpet and a couch were dam
aged by the fire, but prompt meas
ures saved the house from deStruc-
ton.
There are 81 rural free delivery
routes in Minnesota. There are 63
applications for routes on file at the
postohice department at Washing
ton. Twenty-six routes have been
established in the State during the
year. Thirty-one postoffices have
discontinued by the establishing OF
this service Several new routes
will be established in Minnesota
before the close of the year. Nearly
two millions of dollars will be spent
during 1901 in establishing this
service throughout the country.
Joseph McGeough has just com.
pleted one of the best farm houses
in the county of Redwood says the
Bright Eyes. 1t is up on solid
rock foundation and is "a x - with
an L, Is x 20; the whole being Is it.
posts. This gives a fine lot of roomy
rooms, both up stairs and down,
with a large attic and cellar. It
took ~ windows to light it and the
bay window and door are French
plate glass. The inside is fixed up
in the most modern STYLE and the
very best material has been used in
it's construction.
! In giving the acreage and valu-
alton of land in Redwood county in
the last issue of this paper, an error
was made In the valuation column
period was placed before the last
two figures of the valuation of each
township. The period indicated
cents. It should have been omitted,
the valuation being in dollars alone
Thus, where Brookville's 2,905. 06
acres were given a valuation OF
So, 4,95, the valuation should have
been $211, 495, and so on down the
list of townships. The total yalua-
ton Of the county, exclusive of town
aid city lots, instead of being only
$49, 257. AZ, is 81, 825, TAI. A new re-
porter did the business.
Marshall Leader Our salvation
army has pulled uD stakes and has