The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1906-11-28
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items of General Interest Taken From
Different County Papers.

| falling from d ScdllOtu dfOuuu~ lllS
steam condenser of the mill boiler a
couple of weeks ago. The boards
on which they were standing gave
way, and both young men were5per-
cipitated to the ground. Both re-
ceiyed cuts on their bodies as we'll as
several sprains.
I Taken as directed, it becomes the
greatest curative agent for the re-
lief of suffering humanity ever de-
vised. Such is HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain tea or tablets. H. M.
Hitchcock & Co. .r:3 g.:
1t will be interesting to the news
paper people to know the color
printing machine invented by A. P.
Brooks and used to some extent in
its experimental stage on the Re-
view has been sold to the G. |. John
son. Manufacturing Co. of St. Paul,
and will be manufactured for the
trade. The machine is considered a
new thing in the line of printing
and is easily adjustable to news
paper presses.
The Fairfax Standard says that
the international Flax Irvine Com
pany are busily engaged in baling
the flax which was purchased for
them by S. E. Paul during the season
just closed. Although the season
was an unfavorable one for hand
ling flax, nevertheless 120 tons were
purchased at Fairfax and the farm.
ers realized we'll from their crop
Next year the company will undoubt
edly handle considerable more.
A most unusual accident occurred
at Roc ester. A woman named
Mrs. Bart Rapine was left in charge
of some Stacking lime. Her husband
had started the process and gone tt
work, telling her to throw some
water on the lime as soon as it be
gan to work or boil. When snt
observed this she threw on thu
water. Instantly there was a louC
explosion and the lime was thrown
in every direction, hitting the wo
man in the face and scattering i
rods away. She lost the sight O
one eye and that of the other i
despaired of. Her face was LAGER
ated and burned, lime being driver
thru the skin and into the flesh.
Mrs. Mary Williams Hoag, Wh'
resided with her daughter, Mrs
George Donaldson Of Tracy, diet
Tuesday at the ripe age of 10.
years and seven months. Mrs. Hoas
was of illustrious parentage, being
direct descendant of Roger VIII
liams, the founder of Rhode Islan(
and renowned in the history of tn
American Baptist church. She wa
born in South Kingston, Rhod
Island, May 3, 1904. When tire
years old she removed with he
parents to the state Of New York
where they settled in Oneida count.
near Rome. At the age of II sh
was married to Russell Hoag, o
Utica, New York., with whom sh
afterwards removed to Wyomin!
county where Mr.. Hoag, in associa
ton with a Mr.. Cole, founded tn
village of Colesville. Six childrel
were born of this union, Mrs
Harvey Hill, now a resident of St
Paul, Mrs. Lyman Walker of Alden
Mimi, Reuben Hoag of Houston
county, Mrs. Geo. Donaldson o
Tracv and Mrs. Wallace Hills an
Russell Hoag, Jr. All survive eX
cept the last two named. Mrs
Hoag came with her family to Ohm
stead county in 1857, when Mime
sofa was a territory, where the
passed thru the trials and hardship
incident to frontier life and wher
Mr.. Hoag died in July of the yea
1885. During the last few year
her health has gradually decline
and she had been confined to he
bed during the last eight weeks
She had read the Bible thru fror
Genesis to Revelations more tina
twenty-five times, Recently aske
to what she attributed her long life
she referred to the first two verse
of the third chapter of the book, {
: Proverbs for her reply: 'My sol
forget not my laws, but let thin