The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-12-14

UOOu nay promptly delivered. In
quire. of Tobias, the hay man. 25-tf,
John Lunn was renewing &C
quaintances in Redwood Falls OF
Tuesday and Wednesday of las
week,
VIM. Grapp OF GAINESVILLE was Wis
iting with his brother, Otto GrapI
and wife of this city. during por
ton of last week.
David 7. Ring and son, George
OF Winnebago City, were in attend
ance at the funeral of the late o. A
Mason, last Wednesday. Mr.. Rims
is brother of Mrs. Mason,
If you haven't time to prepare Hol
listers Rocky Mountain Tea, it is alst
made in tablet form. Get a package
already to USE Makes you we'll: keeps
you well. 35 cents 81. M. Hitchcock
At the last meeting of Redwood
lodge, A. 0. U. w, T. A. Gray and
j. W. Thomas were elected repre-
sentatives to the meeting of the
grand lodge to meet at ST. Paul
next February.
Andrew Cook moved his pool
tables to St. Peter on Tuesday of
last week, and will open pool and
billiard hall in that city. Mrs.
Cook will remain here until after
Christmas, when she will join her
husband.
Frank T4obdell returned from a
trip to Minneapolis last Tuesday
evening. Returning with him was
Joseph Corbett, engineer of the
Redwood Falls Lake, Park & Boat
association, during 1903, who is now
engaged in business that requires a
great deal of travelling on his part.
Joe is looking fine and reports a
prosperous condition of affairs in
his line.
Marshall Messenger: Mrs. E G.
Patterson is expected home from St.
Louis the fore part of next week.
Excepting the month of August
Mrs. Patterson has been in St.
Louis since early in the year, Civ
ing all of her attention to vocal
studies under Signor Campobello
and others. She completed con-
servatory course last summer, and
this fall has been giving her time
to grand opera studies. Mrs. Pat
terson was to sing before the Man
and Varied Industries
club at the worlds fair grounds
last Monday and it is quite likely
that she may be heard in concert IN
this city during the winter.
Nels Lewis was down from Vesta
last Wednesday and Thursday,
looking up the political situation
and also satisfying himself as to
the identity of man found dead in
a barn three miles from Vesta sew
eral weeks ago, as we'll as the cause
Of his death. Coroner Bickford
sent the earthly belongings of the
dead man TO the clerk of court. On
Wednesday Mr.. Lewis identified
Them as belonglngto fellow named
whom he had known. Fur
her investigation on the part of
Mr.. Lewis led him to advance the
,heory that the fellow took his own
ife by the Chinese knot route. This
S by making a loop out of cord,
making a second loop as it is passed
Iround the neck, and then drawing
he loop over the knot in such a
manner as to make it impossible to
lnfasten it with the fingers, and |
which must produce strangulation
when tightly drawn, as was the
ase with Nelson. The latter's
elatives reside in Freeborn county. !
The Thanksgiving Offering of the |
Methodist church to the Asbury
hospital amounted to $83. rs in cash. |
nd 500 pounds of provisions and
lothing for the hospital and the
'oor. The Methodists are erecting
large new hospital with every
nodern convenience, which, when
nlshed. will contain 200 rooms.
he old hospital has only So beds.
nd yet in it's Il years of service
sos patients have been cared for
4 the hospital, and 1905 in the
rec dispensary. OF the patients
1872 did not claim to belong to any