The Redwood gazette., 1902-03-26

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Prof. j. u Torrens, Until recent
/ ly principal Of the schools Of Brain
ierd, and formerly a principal q. the
Redwood Falls schools, is spending
this week in Minneapolis.
The III. "a. BALDWIN Land & Loan
Co. is one of the latest acquisitions
to this city. The company has a
vast amount O.. land, located in
northern Minnesota, North and
South Dakota, which it offers for
sale, aside from having an unlimited
amount of money to loan at low
rate of interest. The company also
deals in Redwood county farm lands.
Mrs. Joseph Tyson left for St.
Paul on Tuesday Of last week for
the purpose Of being present at the
agricultural college graduation ex-
ercises, Edwin Tyson being a
member of the,class that graduated
this year Mrs. Tyson returned
home Saturday, accompanied by
Edwin and Fay Shaver, another
member Of the graduating class and
son of the late Fisher G. Shaver.
J. T. Stegner and Wm. S. Mckay
came up from Minneapolis on Tues
day afternoon of last week, the
former returning on Wednesday
and the latter going west on the St.
Louis the same day The two gen
tlemen state that they are doing a
land Office business in the washing
machines for which they are agents,
and that the machines cannot be
furnished to them fast enough to
supply the demand.
Hans Jensen. residing in the
eastern portion of the city, and de-
tanned for destruction of personal
property in connection with having
fired at dogs running through his
yard, after dogs had killed a num-
Der of his chickens, has been held
to await an Investigation OF the
grand jury Of Redwood county. Mr..
Jensen furnished 5000 bonds as
soon as the preliminary examina
tion resulted as above stated.
The Laird Norton Yards report
that Carl Otto of Three Lakes is
building an immense barn on his
farm, the structure to cost $1,000.
Albert Raddatz is also building a
barn to cost 81, 900, Emil Raddatz is
blilding a residence to cost 81 600;
Herman Jordan a barn to cost the
same amount; Henry Petrie a resi-
dence to cost $4,000; while John
Ilett is making improvements to
his newly acquired residence prop
erty in Watson addition amounting
to 81. GOO. The building season is
certainly opening brightly and
with pleasure to the lumber dealers.
C.E. Mabee disposed of his stock
in the Fair Store on Thursday morn
ing of last week, Carl Shockey of
Waterville, at one time employed in
the store of Philbrick & Co., of this
city, being the purchaser, Mr..
Mabee was doing an excellent busi-
ness at the time of the sale to Mr..
Shockey, but the latter having made
a good offer, and Mr. Mabee being
desirous of spending some of his
time at West Baden and other
health resorts, he decided to retire
from the business community of
Redwood Falls. Mr. Shockey not
only returns to Redwood Falls with
excellent recommendations but his
previous experience here gives him
good start in the local business
community.
Some time in 1898 business and
professional men of Redwood Falls
made up purse for the purpose of
defraying the expenses of George
Crooks of the band of Indians at the
Lower Sioux Agency to Washington
and return for the purpose of press
ing claim before the interior de-
partment and in favor of his band of
Indians. Mr.. Crooks never went
to Washington aud the money has
been on deposit in the Redwood
County and the First National Bank
up to last Wednesday, when Maj.