The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1905-01-04

week and will remain in Redwood
Falls for an Indefinite period.
John P. Schumacher came up
from Hamline early last week and
is visiting with relatives and friends
in and around Redwood Falls.
E. G. Green, who spent couple
of days here prior to Christmas,
went to Owatonna and Rochester to
spend the remainder Of his holiday
vacation.
Frank and Allan King of the
north side school. Minneapolis, who
were visiting with their mother ov-
er Christmas, returned to their
studies last Thursday morning
Otto Goetze and daughter, Miss
Evelyn, were attending a wedding
of one of Mr.. Goetze's relatives at
Carver, last Wednesday, Miss Eve
lyn acting as ring-bearer for the
occasion.
At the annual city election held
yesterday a very light vote was
polled. None of the candidates. had
opposition. VIM. D. Lines was
chosen mayor, f. A Gray recorder,
FL. A. Baldwin city treasurer, w.
4 TT W;io0v oldorrooo - flo Grcf
ward and VIM. Rosendahl alderman
from the second.
Following the close of the Sunday
evangelistic meetings Mr.. Gust.
Rick of this city, professor in the
German language, will organize a
class for the study of the German
language. The school board has
kindly donated the use of one the
rooms of the school building for the
purpose, the only condition being
that Mr.. Rick must pay for the
lighting of the same. Those who
are DESTROYS of joining the class
should notify the professor at once.
/ Only $4,000 of the county rail-
road bond interest now remains to
be paid, where several years ago
the debt was $50, 900. On Jan. 1st,
1908, the county will have no rail-
road bond debt. 81, 900 having to be
paid this year, 1900 next, and S.,
600 on Jan. 1st, 1908. The county
now owes only $4,000 on the jail,
and this amount will be paid off at
the rate of 81, 600 per year, so that
| by Jan. 1st, 1909, Redwood county
will not have any bonded indebted
ness.
| One Of the worst billiards. tina
has passed over this section fol
many year was that commencing
on Monday afternoon of last weel
and terminating on Wednesday
morning with the thermometer
ranging all the way from ten to fif
teen degrees below zero. A ligh
snow fell during Sunday night ano
this was reinforced by additional
, snow on Monday afternoon, wher
i the wind commenced blowing. I'm
] mediately the blizzard commenced
raging all night, all of Tuesday, ant
all of Tuesday night, making it i'm
; possible to carry on only the light
} est of outdoor work. The storm
was the fiercest Tuesday afternoon
when the wind had a velocity O
: nearly 100 miles an hour and mad,
walking to and from homes exceed
, ingly difficult and dangerous. Whel
: the populace arose Wednesda,
morning huge drifts of dusty snow
+ were piled up on the south side O
, buildings and then came the labo
7 or snow shovelers.
A copy of the decree of the Ram
: sey county district court, distribut
ing the estate of the late G. D. Gil
e fillan among the heirs, has beer
filed with the register of deeds O
Redwood county. The widow il
= given an undivided one-third of al
. the property -real and personal
: Charles o. Gilfillan receives an un
] divided two thirds of all the rea
: estate in Redwood county, and O
all the revenues arising from ex
+, listing land and farm contracts, an,
all notes and other securities arts
t ing from the sale of land. He ais
= receives one-sixth interest in tn
Gilfllan block and all other st. Pau
property, 100 shares of the capita
) stock of the First National bank Q
: ct Pau1 and 81 S06 ID each Fro,