The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1905-03-01
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items of General Interest Taken From
the Different Exchanges.

Revere is arranging for dairy
meeting to be held in tha6 place
during the second week in March.
Easter Sunday falls on April 23d
this year. One of the nine times
that it has fallen on SO late date
in $50 years.
During the recent heavy snow
storm, the st. Louis night passenger
train traversed only as far as New
UIm on the Southwestern branch.
Golden is preparing to incorpor-
ate, and committee has been ap-
pointed to find the necessary popu-
lation for the Incorporation of the
Village.
The residence of William Schultz
of Springfield was recently des-
troyed by fire, with a loss of about
$4,000. He carried only $500 in
surance.
According to the statement of the
clerk of court of Renville county
there we're $50 births and 100
deaths in that county during the
year 1904.
A New Ulm scrub woman is now
willing to go on the stand and
swear that the hammer used in
killing DR.. Gebhardt was one that
she had seen in DR.. Koch S Office.
Peter Kitzberger, an employee in
the state bank of New Ulm, wassre-
Gently nearly overcome by asphyia-
ton. The cries of his sick father
aroused him and saved him from
death.
Blue Earth county is considering
the proposition of constructing
ditch to cost S., 173. rs, in order to
reclaim 1875 acres of swamp land
and to benefit 1900 ineal feet of.
road,
The manufacturing plantsof Man
kato were recently on the verge of
being compelled to shut down for
the reason that there was a search
ty of fuel for steam purposes in
that city.
The business at the >Vesta cream
cry is increasing daily, oyer $1,000
pounds of milk and cream being
now received daily The butter
product is selling for about 80 cents
per pound
A Sunday-school convention was
held at Marshall March 9th and 18th,
and the Sunday school enthusiasts
of that town are making elaborate
preparations for the reception of
the guests.
Editor Bennett of the Granite
Falls Journal remarks that piece
of limburger cheese laid in the cup
board will keepaway ants, and then
supplements the statement by say
ing or most anything else.
DR.. Con way is being mentioned
as possible candidate for mayor
of Marshall, and all who know the
genial doctor know that if he is
elected he will prove an enthusiast
tic and rustling boss of Marshall S
city affairs.
The Sentinel says that L. R. Haas
received box of oranges from an
uncle who is engaged in the fruit
business in California, and Editor
McRae was permitted to partake of
the fragrance of the box, pronounc-
ing it delicious.
William Edgar, former resident
of Red wood county, passed away at
his home in Mora, this state, on
Feb. 18th. He was once messen-
ger in the postal service at San
born. The remains we're brought
to Springfield for burial.
The Milroy Echo contains the
following complimentary notice: l.
N. Tompkins of Redwood Falls is
giving the readers of THE GAZETTE
some interesting facts concerning
the south, where he and his family
are now sojourning.
| Report has it that the Minnesota
Central telephone company has
purchased the telephone line be-
tween Hautey Falls and Marshall
and that Granite Falls and Marshall
people can now talk without paying
connection fee at Hanley.
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