The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-05-04

| J. NJ. Smith came down from Be
midi last Wednesday evening t
| spend few days with relatives AM
| friends here He stated that b,
and Mr.. Darkow are in the ciga
| manufacturing business at Bemidi
and they are doing a very gooc
business.
The Citizens State bank of Lam
berton has been issued a permit tt
incorporate as the First Nationa
Bank Of that .town with a capita
stock of $25, 900. The bank has Sc
cured sufficient government bonds
to secure the circulation of bank
notes asked for.
Bishop Edsall was greeted by a
large audience at the Episcopal
church on Wednesday evening last,
when he confirmed a class of five
boys ames Mcmillan, Banks Nor
timer, Clinton Baldwin, Brainerd
Finn and Max McClintock as mem
bers of the church The Bishop
also preached a very strong con-
frmation sermon. He lefton Thurs
day for his home in st. Paul.
The Mankato Free Press of last
Tuesday says that Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Gold of Redwood Falls were
in the city yesterday calling on
friends. Last night they left the
city for Omaha where they will
spend brief visit. They will
board the special car that carries
the delegation of Southern Mime
sofa to the Methodist general con-
ference, i when that car reaches
Omaha.
The Minneapolis Tribune says
that E. L. Wine, the Sacred Heart
attorney, who brought suit against
the Milwaukee for $4,000, found
himself hoisted by his own petard.
Winnie was carried to a station seven
miles beyond his proper destination
and sued for the resulting incon-
Yenience. His case was thrown
out but the Milwaukee came back
at him with claim for 81 cents for
railroad fare for the seven miles.
Judge Morris heard the case and
directed verdict for the railroad. |
This verdict beats the record for
size.
The Simplex was dropped into
The water from her winter dock
Early last week, and several men,
oers of the boat association took a
private spin up the lake to the park
N Wednesday afternoon, beating i
i'll records on the lake in the run to
md from the park. The trip up
vas made in just Is minutes, two
minutes less than the fastest time h
# previous years, while the return
vas made in the same time. Mr..
Wood, who has been engaged to
landle the boats for the season, is
n expert in the line, and has the
coats in perfect condition.
Register Goethe has been check
ng up the mortgages in Redwood
ounty subject to taxation, prepare
Dry to putting them on the assess
RS books for 1904. He finds 247
t these documents subject to taxa
ion, and of the number 81 are in II
4amberton village, 20 in Belview,
. IN Walnut Grove, 10 in Wabasso, Ii
. in Revere, IA in the city of Red
7ood Falls, while the balance range
rom ] to 8 in each assessment dis
riot. There are six district with
ut any mortgages for listing. In
'elVleW the mortgages are mostly
hose heldIby the estate of the late
Ohm Martin, while in the other
illages they are held by local
uilding and:loan associations.
The St. Louis Purchase Exposi- /.
on commemorative stamps are now '
q sale at thes Redwood Falls post 1
lice, Postmaster King having re- 4
eiyed them in time to place them :
n sale on May 1st, earliest date
lowed. Mr.. King also has the !
ne, two, three, five and ten cent 4
lamps of this issue on display in a !
anne in the postofice, and all of =
lem are well designed. The two
ent stamps bear the vignette of 1
homas Jefferson, who was presi-
ont of the TJnitnd S4o+oC 81 4ho In