The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-03-11

Mrs. Jas. Arnold is representing
the W r. G. Of this city at the state
encampment at ST Paul this week.
Election day yesterday passed off
/ without bloodshed There ism t |
enough in it for men to fight over,
township Office.
Willard Mason has more impor-
tant matter than the electric lights
on his mind since the lst, inst. An
81 10. girl is what's the matter.
Hans Jensen has made arrange
ments for putting up new resi-
dence on his beautiful grounds on
the east side of the city this spring.
The death of Mrs. Dyer, the aged
mother of Mrs H. N. Bell, was an
nounced last week Mrs. Dyer was
quite we'll known in this city, hav-
ling made her home with her daugh-
ter here for a portion OF the time
during her last years. Her death
occurred at the home of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. John Stultz, at Owatonna.
The following officers Of the Red
wood Falls Commandery were elect
ed at their annual election last
week: O. t. Dornberg eminent
commander, E. D. French general
issimo. Andrew Birum captain gen
eral, JOS Tyson prelate, Geo Drake
: senior warden, g. Z. Mckay treas
urer, NJ. E. Powell recorder, ". P.
Huntington warden, H. G. Schmahl
standard bearer, W. f. Clipfell
sentinel bearer.
= Morgan was delighted with the
7 lecture of Fl. w. Sears last week.
The Messenger declares that every
, one who heard it says that it was
the best thing of the kind ever Civ
en- to a Morgan audience. From
the first minute the speaker carried
! his hearers with him. with his wit,
humor, logic, and common sense, he
brought forth from them good, hear
ty laughter, the genuine kind that
J. makes person feel that life IS
worth living Mr.. Sears has agreed
: to lecture again at that place the
O latter part of the month, and 5. O..
Peterson OF this city is making ar
? arrangements to get the lecturer here
the same week.
: The Rural Telephone Co: election
" on the Both inst. developed a decid-
i ly lively interest on the part of the
I stockholders. Morgan sending up a
s. strong delegation which went after
;e the control of the corporation and
practically succeeded. The board
TO of directors are Frank Gerstmann
'e H. NJ. Ball, J. G. Albrecht and f.
5 Evans and w. Fl. Gold Of Redwood
- Falls, Clark Miller and A. D. Stew
= art of Red wood Falls township, and
a g. T. NewhOuSe Of Wabasso. The
~ board of directors elected F. E.
u Davidson president, O 7. New.
t. house vice president, Clark Miller
~ secretary and business manager. A
d D. Stewart treasurer The articles
. of incorporation were amended sc
as to allow the company to build
to and operate lines 10 adjoining coun
d. ties. The company contemplates
e. building about one hundred miles
OF of line this coming summer.
y, At the last meeting Of the. city
is council, the petition of the lot-own
S ers on Grove street for three elec
st trio street lights was granted. an(
a. it is understood that MIR Burmeis
or ter will proceed to have them pu
IN in at an early day. Two additiona
Ia lights are also to be put in on Jeff
ne erson and on East streets, The bill
to for February lighting, S60, wa
70, allowed at $66 on account of tw
ed lights not burning. The city re
be corder was authorized to pay eS
press and freight bills against tn
= city A batch Of Is bills were a
e lowed, the largest items being "
: R. Caswell's coal bill for nearly
: tons at $500 per ton S164.45: re
bate on sewer assessment to Ella {
Philbrick of $24 So. and two bill
: for supplies for pump house aggrt
2 eating $31.06. The city attorne
9 was instructed to draw an ord
nance establishing city scales.
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