The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1906-06-06
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items of General interest Taken From
Different County Papers.

P. F. Dehnel, editor of the Chaska
Review and we'll known in this city,
is a candidate before the primaries
for representative from Carver
county.
When the baby talks, it is time to
give HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. It's the greatest baby medi-
cines known to loving mothers. It
makes them eat, sleep and grow.
/ 35 cents, tea or tablets. H. NJ
Hitchcock. 6
The Sleepy Eye council has de-
cided to abolish the giant fire crack
er in that bailiwick, but owing to the
fact that several business firms of
that city have already laid in a
supply of them, the ordinance will
not become operative until after the
4th of July.
The Chaska Company sold five car
loads of corn this week, one carload
to Chippewa Falls, Wis, three to
Minneapolis and one to St. Paul.
Prices of corn have advanced con-
siderably during the month and the
stockholders of the factory may not
lose anywhere near the amount stat
ed at the former schedule.
The Bird Island Farmers Cooper
ative Creamery association held a
meeting in that village Saturday and
finished up it's business affairs and
dissolved the association. The cream
cry did not receive enough patron
age to warrant rebuilding the one
burned this spring, owing to the
number of excellent creameries in
the surrounding territory.
During a thunderstorm Monday
afternoon a bolt of lightning struck
a chimney on Gus Tclzmann's house
in Winfield, near Olivia, tearing it
to pieces. 1t ran down the stove
and tore off the shoe Of Mr.. Tolz-
mann, who was sitting two or three
feet from the stove. His pants were
torn considerably and his limbs
slightly burned. A portion of the
bolt made hole into the side of the
house, and smaller bolts slivered the
floor in many places.
The Olivia Iron Works recently
turned out a steam engine, made,
with the exception of the rough
castings, at their own shop The
engine is 4-horse power and was
built for Jerry Sherwood, the ditch
contractor, who will use it to run
the dynamo which furnish electric
lights for the big dredger now in
operation near Raymond. The en-
CINE was tested Saturday afternoon
and found to be perfect in every
particular.
! New Ulm Journal: 1t is unlawful
to catch pike under fourteen inches
in length, and they should be thrown
back in the water. Under this size
they are too small to be good eating
and should be left in the waters of
the state for the purpose of propo-
cation. Several parties in the neigh
boring counties have been fined for
violating this portion of the game
and fish laws of the state, and local
fishermen should be on the lookout,
that they do not get nabbed.
Renville Farmer: A representa-
tive gathering met at the CONNER
cial club rooms to discuss ways and
means for proper drainage for this
city. The experience with water
here each spring left very little to
debate on the subject. The only
question was the best method to
pursue to give US proper sewerage.
The city council was requested thru
Mayor O'Connor to secure the serv-
ices of surveyor to find the most
feasible outlet and necessary fall for
county ditch and report the same
at another meeting of the people
when completed, who will then take
further action in the matter, if such
outlet is found.
In touching on the fact that be-
tween $1,000 and $1,000 worth OF
rural telephone stock has recently