The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-10-16
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Ineapolis on Thursday to visit there
for some time.
D. Clark returned last week
| from a month s visit at Minneapolis
and with friends in Wisconsin.
Willard Root is now located at
Verdi Lincoln county, where he is.
agent for the North Western railroad
company
II. s.. Gilbert of Pa < ton, who res
GENTLY disposed ofshis farm ii Pax
ton, removes this week to Pine.
River. where he vii reside il the
future
w. r. Parker, a son of Robert
Parker Of this city. has ju st returned
! from South Dakota Mr. Parker.
states that IN some places IN the
State land was selling at from $40
to s25 per acre, and was not in near
| III as good condition as the land il
this county.
| Potatoes are selling at 50 cents
per bnshel in carload lots in Mime
apolis on Tuesday Of last week.
This issa pretty good indication that
the prices asked for them month
ago, ranging from 81 to $1.50 per.
bushel, were not warranted by the
lsup ply It is possible that they
will sold at still lower price
than the one quoted above where
purchased in carload lots.
The county commissioners Of
Renville county have refused to
give up block 16, village Of Olivia,
which was decided Renville county
for court house purposes. It will
be remembered that the commits
sioners afterwards decided on a
different site than the one donated
by the citizens of Olivia, and then
the Olivia people asked to have the
block restored to them. The com
missioners refusing the request, an
action IS likely to follow.
It's estimated that it will require
lat least two more weeks of fair
weather before all the threshing in
/ Red wood county is finished. Tn
| the territory adjacent to this city it
was finished last week, practically,
las was also the threshing around
Delhi and BelvieW, but towards the
center Of the county there is. a great
deal of grain in stack at the present
time. In places it seems as if there
| is an entire string Of farms on which
grain is Still awaiting the thresh-
ing machines.
/ II. a letter from Owen TreadWell,
now at the State University, the.
young man takes occasion to
state that The GAZETTE is like "a
Icheck from home. s Speaking Of
/ the football game in Minneapolis on
loot. 9th, between the u. of Mime
sofa team and the Chicago doctors,
| he say that it was very onesided.
Is Our team, he continues, lis a
winner, and will prove themselves
so again next Saturday The Fresh
man cane rush has not been define
lly decided yet, but probably will be
next Saturday. got both hands.
Ion the cane in the preliminary but
Icannot get into the final.
The auction sale at the farm Of
| R. Lankard last Thursday was
we'll attended, during the first por-
tion Of the day, when the effects,
other than stock, we're disposed OF.
About noon a drilling rain set in
| and this continued all day AS soon.
as it commenced there was an exc.
1dus of people and as a result the
l.afternoon attendance was not as
large as Mr.. Lankard could have.
wished for. The effects, other than
the stock, brought q good price.
Some Of the horses brought very
| low prices. but the grade and blood
Led cattle sold at good prices, parties.
being present from the southern
portion Of the State an q from Iowa to
offer bids.
The calling off Of the foot ball
game between the Red wood Falls
team and the St..Peters team, set for.
/ ment to all football enthusiasts. But.
the ST. Peter team could not play.
here ii the afternoon and return
home the same night for the reason
4 that the ST Peter traiI n from N W.