The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1905-02-22

QCE SOu0bCOs
Editor Case of the Reporter can
see spots on the sun after taking
half dozen Manhattan cocktails.
Some are able to see spots by TAX
ing just half that number of drinks,
and we congratulate Bro. Case
upon his ability to take in the Sui
tan of Zulu favorites.
The general store of G. Nuessle
was recently entered at night. by
robbers, and the cash register was
rified of its contents, not a very
large sum. An entrance was gained
by breaking pane of glass out in
the rear of the building.
Cotton wood will build a new ho-
tel. the old school building in that
town being purchased for the pur-
pose. The structure will be re-
modelled and thoroughly renovated.
1t will be heated by steam, sup
piled with hot and cold water, bath
room, etc.
The Tyler Journal is advocating
| the proposition to have two terms
of court year in Lincoln county.
At this time Lincoln county is the
only one in the ninth judicial dis
trict, and the only one of three
counties in the state to hold but one
term of court each year.
Springfield is, discussing the adj
visibility of installing a water
works and sewerage system. At
the present time the business por
tion of Springfield has only par
tial fire protection, while the resi-
dence portion of the town is utterly
devoid of protection from fire.
The Sanborn village council has
adopted an ordinance requiring all
sidewalks hereafter constructed to
be made of cement. The council
has also decided to submit the prop
osition of liquidating the village S
Indebtedness by the issuance of
bonds to the people at the regular
annual village election The in
debtednesS amounts toabout 81, 600.
The estate of the late DIR. L. A.
Gebhardt of New Ulm, totaling the
life insurance money received, with
the value of the other property,
amounts to about $4,000 which
will be divided among the mother,
brothers and sisters, according to
the distribution section OF the Min
nesota probate law. Most of the
doctors savings were invested in
the Wisconsin cranberry marshes.
The Brown county court house
was injured by fire to the extent of
81, 1000 on the night of Feb. 9th.
The fire originated from a burning
chimney, and it is supposed that
the partition which separates the
smoke shaft from the ventilating
shaft was burned away and red hot
chunks of SCOT fell into the latter
and ignited the building. A por-
ton of the floor in the court room,
part of the jury box, we're burned,
but the greatest damage was to the
chimney, which will have to be re
built from the ground up.
There is some talk of the Mime
apolis & St. Louis changing its
time for running it's early morning
train out of New Ulm from $40 to
$40 a. m. or two hours later than
the present time. This would
probably mean that the train from
Madison to St. Paul every morning
would run on similar schedule of
two hours later, and it can be stat
ed that such a time card would be
very unsatisfactory to large num-
Der of patrons of the early morning
Grain who figure on going to the
cities in the morning, transacting
their business, and returning in
the evening.
The Milwaukee road has been
discharging goodly number OF
men, mostly brakemen, for stealing
goods from freight cars. All kinds
of goods have been taken from the
cars, not merely light goods but
heavy goods, even a piano in one
instance, so we are told. Two men
were arrested for stealing butter
from the cars. They would break
into car and change the labels oil