The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1905-03-08

the coming year. That village is
also agitating the question of build
ing new 81, 900 hall.
A. E. PETERSON, agent for the Paci-
nc elevator company at Fairfax, has
been arrested on the charge of
grand larceny in connection with
having defaulted to his company for
S766.83. The defalcations cover a
period extending from August of
last year up to Jan. 10Th of this
year.
Cliff Reynolds, who is at the head
OF the Lamberton cement block COM
pany, announces that his company
Will not only manufacture blocks
Tor sidewalks, but also for the con-
struction of buildings, and some
Lamberton business men are now
talking of constructing buildings
out of this preparation.
The farmers around New Ulm
have been agitating the question of
rural telephone lines and A. D.
Stewart of Red wood Falls township
has been helping the agitation. The
result is that the Minnesota Cen
trail telephone company has offered
to run rural lines where sufficient
business is pledged to warrant the
construction.
The Winthrop Canning Co. has
organized for business, all of the.
stock having been subscribed for.
j. ). Huges, who promoted the Red
wood Falls company, which fell
down by reason of the farmers not
agreeing to plant sufficient sweet
corn, is promoting the Winthrop
company. Senator Benson is pres
ident of the new organization.
The Milwaukee will give it's pa
irons along the Hastings & Dakota
division a much better train than
has heretofore been used on that
line. 1t is time. The H. & D. di.
vision is good paying road, and at
the same time the passenger cars
used along the line are antiq uated.
Every where else the Milwaukee
company has the finest kind Of
coach service.
The directors of the Springfield
farmers elevator company, at a
special meeting accepted plans and
specifications prepared by an Iowa
architect for new farmers eleva-
tor to be erected at Springfield.
The plans call for house of 80, 900
bushels capacity, having a cleaning
room and all other conveniences.
Bids for the construction of the ele-
vator will be opened March 18th.
Musser, who was a PAL tner of
Jessup in the defunct bank of Tracy
and who published a statement
showing that the assets nearly
equalled the liabilities, received a
severe calling down over the sigma
lures of the committee appointed by
the creditors to investigate the
bank in the last issue of the Re-
publican. The statement had a
tendency to place S. B. Hicks, the
trustee. in false light and the com
mittee took Musser to task for max
ing it, and leading creditors to be-
lieye that Mr.. Hicks should realize
nearly 100 cents on the dollar for
them out of the assets.
The New Ulm Review states that
there was CONSERVATION at the
United States express Office in that
city recently when there came an
order to express a consignment of
beer to various points on the main
line of the NJ. & st. l.. road. 1t
appears that the beer had been
sent down to be transported by
freight, but the road was unable to
provide suitable car, and the dan
ger of freezing was SO great that it
became necessary to have it go by
express, and the four tons of liquid
were transferred to the express
car while the train waited, and
thus the thirsty people along the
line were saved from being
drowned by water. The Review
insists that the people do not take
kindly to frozen beer, although it is