The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-03-16

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master building commenced last
week.
Mr.. TbayerIand wife Of Mankato,
the latter a sister Of Mrs. W. f.
Mailer, were in the city the past
week, Mrs. Thayer administering
to her sister, who was quite i'll.
r. w. Harrington, connected with
the WatervilIe Advance for several
years in the capacity of foreman,
arrived here last Saturday and will
succeed w. F. iMahIer .on THE GA
zErTE staff, Mr.. Mailer having pre-
viously gone to Springfield, where
he is publisher Of the Advance.
Jacob Theis, former resident Of
Redwood county, but who has been
residing in the northernI Iportion OF
the state for some time past. re-
turned early last week with his
family, all Of his household effects,
horses and cattle, and has COM
menced farming again on what is
known as the S. S. Castle place,
northeast of,Redwood Falls.
At the meeting of the knights OF
Pythias lodge onalTuesday evening
of last week the proposition Of Aune
& Thune for the. erection of a Sec
ond story on the building which
they will own after George Hough-
master has completed it, was &C
cepted, the lodge paying $50 per
month rent for the same until own
ership finally passes to the lodge.
The ball will be among the finest in
the state.
Farmers of Redwood county can
hardly afford to overlook the first
annual sale of pedigree stock, con-
sisting of Shorthorns, Shropshire
sheep and Poland China hogs,
scheduled to takesplace at the farm
of Walter Ell. Currie, one mile east
of Vesta, on Tuesday, March I'D,
commencing at 10 a. M, with Coils.
d. +. Crimmins and Dan Blanchard
as auctioneers. Mr.. Currie has
given a great deal of attention to
his herds and hocks and the ami
mails he will offer for sale will be
the very best.
Last Thursday was a typical
March day. The morning opened
cloudy. Shortly after seven o'clock
the rain commenced falling. It con-
tinued falling until nearly noon.
Then came lull. About one o'clock
Of snow fell, and be-
fore two clock there was genuine
blizzard on, with fall of snow that
was in harmony with the strong
wind. Before three O'Clock the
snow had ceased falling, and the
wind had reduced its force. The
which was far above
the freezing point in the morning,
registered far below that point by
two in the afternoon, and the re-
mainder OF the day continued ex-
tremely cold.
Articles of incorporation of the
Morgan Farmers Elevator Co. were
fled with the register of deeds last
Wednesday. The company has a
capital stock of's$10, 600, which is
divided into shares of $50 each, and
l60 shares must. be subscribed for
before the company can commence
business The first board of direc-
ors consists of A. P. iMetag. G. M.
f. Z. Davidson, G. B. |
Root, Thee. G. Mettke, Albert
oahms, VIM. Hillger, VIM. Mueller
Ind w. G. Henning. The company
5 to continue for % years. 1t is
understood that already more than
enough stock has been subscribed
. give the company power to com
nence business, and that every
hing will be in readiness to receive
The 1904 crop.
R. R. Robinson, well-known in
this city, and for long time a
employee OF E. a. Pease, in
the hardware business, quietly left
town on Tuesday morning OF last
week. There was no apparent
cause for his sudden disappear
ance. The night before he took
what what salary. was coming to.
him from Mr.. Pease. lacking ten