The Redwood gazette., 1902-10-15

Mrs. ". d. Rea Of Minneapolis is.
Visiting with the family of "a. D..
| Chapman.
The county board of audit was in
session last Thursday afternoon,
checking up the accounts of the
county treasurer.
Mrs. A. A. Jones is now residing
at Tiverton Corners, Rhode Island,
she having recently left New Bed
ford, Mass. for that place.
Fred. L. Warner returned last
Thursday from two days business
trip in ST. Paul, closing up matters
for the United States Savings g.
Loan Co.
Frank French, wife and son,
came up from Saltwater last Thurs
day afternoon, Mr. French return
ing on Saturday. Mrs. French and
son will remain here for several
days on a visit with relatives. While
here Mr.. French made arrangements
for the disposition of his residence
property.
/ Andrew Lewis was assisting
Frank G.. Hubbard in cleaning out
the rubbish in the store vacated by
Hitchcock q Co. last Thursday
afternoon. In the midst of a lot of
old paper, etc., be found a roll of
bills amounting to $50. Picking The
roll up he handed it to Mr.. Hitch
cock, with the remark that it might
be OF some value in the future. The
find surprised H. NJ. The money
showed signs Of having been there
for long time. and his conclusion
is that some evening, when he went
to count up his cash back of the
prescription case the bills rell to
the floor and he never missed them.
At any rate the find was a clean
case of profit to Mr.. Hitchcock.
AS will be seen by reading the
! proceedings Of the county commits
sioners the villages of Delhi and
Lucan are to make an attempt to
incorporate. Nov. 10th has been
fixed upon as the day for allowing
the Delhi voters to pass upon the
question, and Daniel Mclean, E. D.
House and E. Atkinson have been
appointed judges of the election.
The Lucan election will occur just
one week later and Joseph Holm, G.
/ A. Nelson and John Flessner are
named as the inspectors at the elec-
ton. Delhi has long been in a
condition to don village clothing,
| but Lucan, new town on the West
ern Minnesota, between Wabasso
and Milroy, is youngster that will
require considerable of territory in
order to secure the required num-
Der of legal voters.
| There was hitch in the delivery
of the mail from the St. Louis depot
last Tuesday, and as a result the ST.
Louis mail was held up at North
Redwood until evening. Itappears
that the Redwood Falls mail must
be checked through the North Red
wood postofice This had not pre-
viously been done, and when atten-
tion was called to it Mr.. Hessian
last Tuesday left the Redwood Falls
!: mail pouches laying on the St. Louis
platform. Postmaster Shoemaker at
North Redwood refused to carry
them over to his place, and Agent
Meyers thought it wasn't his Job.
i Later on be carried the pouches
i over. however, and the mail came
| up in the evening. The mail is
placed in separate pouches by the
route agent, and all Postmaster
| Shoemaker is required to do is to
check the sacks daily.
i The marriage of Miss Ethel Rice
of Mankato to Attorney Albert II.
Emerson of the law firm of Clague &
i Emerson of Lamberton, occurred at
the home of the brides mother in
i Mankato last Wednesday. the Rev.
George w. Davis, pastor of the
First Presbyterian church of that
city, officiating. The ceremony was
performed in the presence of some
80 relatives and intimate friends.
and after the ceremony refreshments
were served The Free Press says
] that the bride received many hand
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