The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1905-07-05

open to the public by a big dance.
Miss Alice Lawson, an instructor
in the Morris schools, was the guest
of Miss Luella Turrell during the
past week.
The catalogue of the Toland Bus
mess university is one of the most
beautiful and expensive ever issued
by school. 1t explains why the
Toland schools and graduates are
so wonderfully successful. If in
terested, address Toland Business
University, Mankato. 47-3.
Tracy Herald: S. P. Hicks
shipped twelve carloads OF fat cattle
and one carload of hogs to the Chi
cago market last Saturday. The
same train hauled carload of cattle
for Fred Slower. The shipment
from Mr.. Hicks farm represented
six or eight thousand dollars in
value. Some of the steers weighed
close to ton apiece.
Fred. Sibley, son of the late Gen.
Fl. Fl. Sibley. the first governor of
Minnesota, and for long time at
the head of the troops directing the
operations against the Indians in
the early DAYS of the state, was in
Redwood Falls on Tuesday evening
and Wednesday morning of last
week. Mr.. Sibley resides in ST.
Paul, and he is now connected with
the sales department of Swift &
Co. S South ST. Paul plant. Mr..
Sibley is an old friend of the editor
OF this paper, and while here he
spent some pleasant moments with
the latter going over St. Paul days,
and also in getting acquainted with
some of the ground over which his
father led the soldiers more than
40 years ago.
Horace S. Daniels, formerly of
Redwood Falls, who is now general
manager of the fibre department of
the international Harvester Co. of
Chicago, ILL.,, writes a letter to the
merchants of Rochester to the effect
that his company will probably es-
tablish "a fax Irvine plant in south
ern Minnesota in the near future,
but the initial plant will undoubt-
edly be installed at some point south
of this city. 1t IS our present in
tention to build plants of compare
lively small size in the center of
successful fax growing districts so
that shipment of straw made be
made as cheaply as possible. How
ever, Notwithstanding our present
opinion as indicated above, before
a final decision is made your city
will receive careful consideration. :"
The city council met as a board of
review last Monday and Tuesday,
going over the assessment of AS
SCISSOR Bell, with the result that the
valuation of the furniture stock of
0. W. Grapp was reduced from
81, 900 to 81, 500 and the household
furniture valuation of w. H. Wal
lace was reduced from $542 to SAP.
All other assessments tempered
with by the board were increased,
as follows: Oscar Erickson, from
$406 to $446; Mrs. B. S. Davis, mil
linery, from $3.50 to 5000; F. A.Gray
from 1905 to $305; Anna Lohrenz,
millinery, from $50 to 5000; Palace
Dry Goods Co., dry goods stock,
from s1,70O to $4,000; Aune &
Thune, clothing, from $4,000 to
$4,000; Philbrick & Co., dry goods
and clothing, from SIS, 900 to $4,000;
and Francois & Scbmahl, general
merchandise, from $4,000 to 81, 500.
The entire assessment, with the &C.
ton of the board of review, will SO
before the county board of equali-
zation, Tor the action of that body.
Physicians at Mankato are crap
ping with a novel contagion prob
lem. In coping with mild cpl.
demic of typhoid fever they have
had trouble in determining the