The Redwood gazette., 1902-12-10
The First National Bank has add

The First National Bank has add
ed u new Standard ade < machine
to its Office equipment, and Eow err
rors ia adding are warranted not to
occur in that institution.
Albert Zrust received d telegram
on Monday evening OF last week all
nouncing the serious illness OF his
mother. who was then visiting at
Crys'a, Lake. He left the next
morning for that place.
The auditors staff is now en-
gagged in making up the 1902 tax
books, including both the real and
personal property taxes. The in
crease in the population and vii
lagos OF the county has made this
great deal larger task than on pre-
vious years, and it promises to
grow for several years to come.
The taxes, both real and personal,
will not be payable until after the
first Monday in January, when the
books will be turned over to the
county treasurer. The personal
| property taxes must be paid before
March 1st, when, If they are not
paid they will become delinquent
and the penalty will attach, while
| the real estate taxes become delin
| Quent on June lst.
The city water department has
been obliged to notify delinquents
during the past week TO The effect
| that if the water rent for the enSu
| ING six months was not paid before
Dec 10th it would be necessary to
shut off the services wherever the
users were delinquent. This be-
came necessary by reason Of tue
,, fact that a number Of renters have
! used the water for an extended per
iod without paying for the same
one case in particular was where a
! renter used $40 worth Of water. and
then left the town without the prop
er employees Of the city making the
collection. AS result the COM
mttee on water service decided to
insist upon payment Of water rents
inside Of 40 days after the same be
| comes due. or have the water shut
off,
\ Redwood county rural teacher
who has already left favorable i'm
preston in three districts where
she has taught. AID who IS being
used bv Supt. Race to work dis
tricts up to standard, writes of
her experience in new district as
follows: Il commenced the mis-
slonary work by digging all the
paint off Il windows, polished the
stove and have recommended new
pipes, and now I am trying to have
the board get seats and desks in
harmony with the school house. |
want lock for the door. | have
been in through the window three
times and it takes tco much
time these cold mornings. as first, |
have to remove d pane Of gla-s. 1t
is little clumsy: too, for me to
aliyht gracefully inside. ! think
there will be no trouble about IL
brary as myself and pupils have
agreed 10 shoulder that
Thursday, Dec 4th. was the last
day for candidates to file their Ger
tificates of campaign expenses with
the county auditor. A number Of
candidatrs in the primary election
failed to make any filing at all G..
, D. ThOnDso". independent candi-
date for sheriff. states in bis affida-
Wit That be expended Sl72.90 trying
, to secure that Office while B. G..
, Schueller spent s247 in landing it.
> ". r. Goudy. candidate for treasur-
! er at the primaries spent $l10. D.
L. Bigham, surveyor. spent $50 for
nomination fees. Charles T. How
ard. the successful candidate for
county attorney, spent 1913. 90,
George Posi-, the successful candi-
. date for commissioner in the third
. district, sspent Sl1. ]. Albert John
; SOU, the successful candidate for
county treasurer, spent $3.50, S. ].
Race. superintendent Of schools.
: spent s3l, l. n Tompkins, county
auditor. spent s44.6O, George l..
: Evans, Judge OF probate, spent $50,
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