The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1905-08-09
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items OF General Interest Taken From
the Different Exchanges.

Over in LIE Sueur county man
was recently arrested for stealing a
hearse. He plead guilty to the
charge of being a dead beat.
Dear Gust have solved the mother
n-law problem, just give her regularly
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. 1t
will make her healthy, happy and do
ciIe as lamb. 35c tea or tablets at H.
NJ. Hitchcock's.
Willmar people are of the opinion
that their city should have more
than 3,825, the number returned by
the enumerators, and asked for a
recount. Their request has been
denied, and they must guess for
five years more.
The Hinckley Enterprise says.
Sandstone now feels sure of that
brewery and is getting very chesty
over it. - After the brewery has
been running awhile Sandstone S
chestiness will likely slide down tc
position below the belt.
Two New Ulm men were recently
arrested and fined in that city for
stealing steel rails from the G. & N
W. railroad. Just what they wanted
of the plumber is not made clear
but it is probable that they just felt
inclined to steel.
A mistake has been discovered ir
the census returns for Belview, the
enumeration having tailed to send in
all his count, thereby cheating thai
village and the county out OF A.
names, Belview should be credited
with 300 inhabitants instead OF 248
and the county with 18, 683, instead
of 18, GAL.
Says the New Ulm News: A peact
tree IN vigorous growth is rare
sight in Minnesota. But such {
tree, with IS luscious ripe peaches
on 1t, could be seen last week in The
beautiful flower garden of Mrs. Aug
Schell, at the brewery. 1t has beer
grown in the open garden, which is
probably the most protected spot il
Brown county, and at the same time
the most romantic location in the
state.
The Minneapolis Journal says
that W. W. Wall, secretary of the
state dairy and food commission
left yesterday to investigate the
case of the IL months old child o
Nels T. Oftedahl, a farmer of Medo
The child died Saturday night O
what the physicians pronounced
strychnine poisoning, and it is at
tributed to some candy bought a
the village of Cream, of which the
child ate freely. Samples of tht
candy will be secured and analysed
by the state chemist.
Chas. Cause, business man O
Hutchinson, was brutally kicked
and beaten by a brakeman on a Mil
waukee excursion train to Minneap
oils recently according to the Lead
err. Mr.. Cause with a friend were
compelled to sit on the platform or
account OF the crowded condition o
the train and when nearing Mime
apolis were accosted by brake
man who ordered Cause to jump off
accompanying the order by bruta
kick in the head, afterward strik
ing him over the head with dae
staff. He was not arrested.
Evidently insane and Boosting O
his crime, George McMurry tramE
40 years of age, is lodged in Gel
in Jail atSt. Peter after having bare
ly escaped lynching at the hands o
angry citizens who pursued anG
caught him, following his attemp
to assault a 12-year-old girl in plair
sight of several women. But fol
the counsel of cool-headed citizens
McMurry might have dangled from
nearby tree, so great was the re
sentiment against him when he was
captured in rayine outside the
city after long chase.
An Appleton Dispatch states thai
horse trader named Walker was
drowned in the Minnesota river
four miles south of here. The bridge
across the river iS ont nnndinU rn