The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-06-08

enmeyer, on Second street, between
Lincoln and East, has been sold to
Charles II. Tenney, for $500.
Henry Jaehning and Mrs. IA.
Liebenguth left for New Richland
last Wednesday morning, after
spending several days visiting with
relatives here. d.
Lieut.. James S. Beecher, paymas-
ter Of the United States training
ship, MonongaheIa, was visiting
with relatives in New Ulm and st.
Peter, and will probably visit with
relatives here before returning to
his ship.
The Hanley Falls ball team was
to have crossed bats with the Red
wood team on theslocal diamond last
Thursday..afternoon, but owing to
the heavy rains during the two pre-
vious days and nights, and that it
was raining sall Of Thursday fore
noon the clubiwas notified by tele-
phone not to come to Redwood Falls
until later date.
The auction sale at G. w. Mead S
warehouse on Tuesday of last week,
was fairly well Iattended and Auc-
tioneer Crimminsl knocked down a
large amount of personal property
at reasonable prices. The fact that
the sale dayslfollowed kDecoration
day, when many of the people were
in town, probably kept them from
making second trip on the day OF
the sale.
When May:31st of this year passed
out of the calendar County Treasurer
johnson S Office BASKET for the re
ception of letterl mail. was filed to
the top. All of these letters con-
tanned remittances flor taxes and il
required several days of hard work
on part of the staff to make out re-
ceipts and attend to the correspond
ence of the Office. 6 The tax collec-
tions this year will equal that of any
preceding year.
Asa P. Brooks, editor of the New
Ulm Review, was visiting with old
friends in Redwood Falls on Wednes-
day and Thursday of last week. Mr.,
Brooks has been the man behind the
gun in pushing the Review to the
front in New Ulm newspaper circles
and now has one of the best local
papers in the state. He remarked
that it took money to do this, but
the people of New Ulm have stood
behind him nicely and the paper is
on good paying basis.
Tillson Tibbetts announces thai
his boat party will not leave for St
Louis until the latter1 part of Aug
ust or the first part of September
the delay having been decided upon
in order to avoid the excessive heat
of the summer months. He expects
that it will take, ten days to make
the trip down with the launch and
longer to return. Mr.. Tibbetts has
recently purchased the Waverly
automobile of A. G. iBurmeister, who
has secured,a touring car.
A portionEof the park is being
fenced into separate tract and this
will be used as an enclosure for the
moose, deer, and other animals as
they are received. The bull moose
has grown into bulky looking ami
NAL, and is prepared to assert his
rights against man or beast, beine
particularly fond of giving dogs
their just dues flor attempting tt
modest him. That he will guard thu
inmates of his pen against attack:
from the canine family there is GER
tainly no doubt.
At the meeting of the trustees 0
the soldiers home this month tn,
board will discontinue the custom
of retaining the pensions of the in
mates of the home in excess of s.
per month. This will be done as
result of the new act of congress
providing that national aid shall b.
denied to a home that retains an,
part of the pensions of the inmates
The national aid will amount tofror
$28, 900 to $4,000 per year shoul,
the board decide not to retain an,
of the pensions, and the revenue re
sulting from the retention of al
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