The Redwood gazette., 1902-05-21

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Food Co. Of Leroy, New York, was
in the city recently distributing
samples 81 Jell-o.
B. c. Schueller OF Morgan passed
through town last Wednesday en-
route for Milroy, where he expects
to have business interests in a
short time.
Mrs. w. r. Caswell represented
Charity Chapter, No. 35, Order Of
the Eastern Star in the convention
of the Grand Chapter of the State,
at St. Paul last week.
The residence of John Lauter-
bach, on the corner OF Third street
and Minnesota avenue, is being
greatly improved. The building is
being newly sided and painted.
The special election held in Sib-
ley county Wednesday on the prop
osition of removing the county seat
from Henderson to Gaylord resulted
in favor OF Henderson by majority
of 1874.
The first inheritance tax was paid
into the county treasury recently.
1t was on the estate Of Charles
Croft, son, who is administrator,
paying the amount, which was
$85. .68. The amount goes to the
State revenue fund.
Frank A. Japs of Carver, Mimi,
has purchased the machine shopand
foundry at this place, and will be
ready to begin business in the same
about June 1st. Mr.. Japs is rec
commended as a machinist and en-
gineer of high standing, haYing
served one term as a deputy, and
one term as boiler inspector in the
Third congressional district.
An Olivia special of last Wednes
day says that P. W. Helms, one OF
the wealthiest citizens of Renville
county and an early settler of Oliv-
ia, died at Melbourne, Fla, whittier
he had gone for his health. His
death removes one of Olivia's most
enterprising citizen. He leaves a
widow and two sons. He was a
lifelong member of the Methodist
Episcopal church.
Work has been commenced on the
new brick building for the State
Bank of Wanda. 1t is expected
that the building will be ready for
business by June l. The State
Bank of Wanda was organized May
5, and the following officers were
elected by the directors: NJ. Jen-
niges president, E. Fernholz vice
president, Paul Callaghan cashier,
S. A. Bellig, John CORES, Albert
Spalding, Matthias Eichten, P. O..
Callaghan, directors. The next
meeting will be held on June I'd.
Twelve deeds to lots in Milroy
were placed on record during the
early portion of last week. The
grantees were L. H. Wallace, H. G..
Warnike, 0. T. Newhouse, A. AL
termatt, VIM. G. Frank. VIM. Bier
man, and W. H. Wallace. The lots
purchased by Messrs. Bierman,
Frank, Warnike and Aftermath were
among the highest priced lots in the
town, Mr.. Bierman paying 81, ,375
for lot on which the State Bank of
Milroy building is now being erect
ed. Another high priced lot was
that of Albert g. Anderson, who
bid 81, 200 for the lot. His deed is
not yet on record.
In addition to the latest sensa-
ton, 'looping the loops, high div
ing, circus and menageries, vari-
Gus performances by japanese, Chi
nese, Hindoos, Arabs, Turks and
other oriental people who compose a
Congress of all Nations, the Elks
June Fair and Carnival at Minneap-
oils, June I'd to 14th, is going to in
clude many other interesting fea-
lures. There will be baby show,
the biggest ever held in the north
west; an automobile race, balloon
ascensions, Mardi Gras Night, an
Elks day, commercial travellers
day and children S afternoon. There
will be some distinctive features
for each day.
Fred M. Banker has returned to
Redwood county to remain. Before
the demise of his mother he exnect-