The Redwood gazette., 1905-02-15
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Redwood 003ette
WEDNESDAY, EEB. IS, 1905.
By AIKEN & scHMAHL
AROUND The COUNTY.
Items of General Interest Taken From
the Different Exchanges

Brown county reports $50 births
and 21O deaths during the past
year.
Todd county paid out 1890 for
wolf bounty during the past year,
indicating that there are large
number of wolves in that section
The Milroy creamery is receiving
it's ice from Marshall. Two car
loads of that article have been
packed in the creamery ice house.
AS an evidence of the fact that
DR.. Gebhardtis dead, it is we'll to state
that the Mutual life insurance COM.
pany of New York has recently paid
policy OF 81, 900 on his life.
Milroy has organized a brass
band with William Duncan as pres
ident and general manager, Otto
Schmid as secretary and DR.. Bick
ford leader. The band will consist
of about twenty pieces,
The Messenger says that pros
poets are good for a;large amount of
building in MorganIduring the COM
ing summer. Several residences
and a new business block are
among the buildings proposed.
The Springfeldsbowling team re-
Gently walloped the Sanborn team
by over 200 pins in "a contest re-
cently held at Sanborn. The Senti-
mel seems to think. that the Sanborn
boys were given the buck feyer. !"
Editor Brooks of the New Ulm
Review publishes hletter from a
party giving his name as August
Schmidt and purporting to reside at
Walker, this state, saying that the
writer was the man that killed Dr..
Gebhardt.
An Episcopal church is about to
be e.e, ted in New Ulm. A build
ing committee has been appointed
aud has received a donation of
81, 900 from Mrs. Welles of Mime
apolis, which has greatly encour-
aged the work.
Renville Star Farmer: The sad
news was telegraphed to this place
Tuesday that Martin Engelking's
two little boys were burned to
death at Northome, Monday night.
The message was sent to L. P.
Larson, who is the father of Mrs.
Engelking. He left on the early
train for that place.
Granite Falls owns it's own cleo
trio light plant and at recent
meeting of the council. the price of
ten cents per 1000 watts was made
for the first 125, 000lswatts used in
any one month, and nine cents for
1000 watts. This is reduction
of two cents per thousand from the
previous rate in that'city.
New Ulm is candidate for the
new state reform school for girls,
the bill for which is now pending
before the lower house of the legis-
lature. LeSueur is falso a candi-
date, while Red Wing, the city
where the state training school for
boys is located, would like to have
the home for girls located at that
place.
The two year old.child of August
Hillman of North Star township,
was almost burned to death on the
morning of Jan. 30th. While her
mother was in the yard the child
came in contact with the stove, ig-
hitting her clothing and burning
her so seriously that her life was
deSpalred OF for a time. The child
is now recovering.
The stockholders of the New Ulm
stone companyiare pleased with the
praise they received concerning
their products which were exhibit
ed at the Good Roads and Northwest
Concrete Products conventions held
in the twin cities lately. Wesley G.
Miller, the manager of the company,
was in attendance at both these
conventions and had large num-
ber of the different grades of the
New Ulm product on exhibition.
One of the results of the fight
over the murder of DIR. Gebhardt of
New Ulm has been the resignation
of Henry M. Somsen as attorney for