The Redwood gazette., 1906-02-21

Lauterbach, few days last week.
J. C. Jackson, cashier of the
Farmers and Merchants Bank OF
Morgan, visited this city last We'd
nesday.
Charity Chapter, 0. E. S., held
a Valentine social following their
regular business session last Wed
nesday evening.
VIM. G. Frank, of the State Bank
of Springfield, had business at the
court house last Wednesday. Mr..
Franks bank has an enviable record
for successful management, and de-
clared an annual dividend of 28 per
cent. last month.
Rev. Lowry, the evangelist was
given $687.41 for his evangelistic
work at Springfield and the citizens
of that town feel as though they
had done the noble thing by the
EVANGELIST and the minister feels the
same way. He was there five weeks.
Rev. Sunday got about $1,775 out
of Redwood Falls.
G.. Gordon and wife, now resi-
dents of Sioux Falls but formerly
in the confectionery business in this
city, arrived here last Thursday on
sad errand-the burial of a little
daughter, aged only 5 months. The
funeral was held Friday from the
residence of S. A. Gordon of this
city, DR.. Givler officiating.
Joseph V. Mathews, well-known
in Marshall as the father of M. E.
Mathews of that city, a resident of
the adjoining county of Murray for
more than thirty years past, died
at the home of his son James, three
miles south of Tracy, on Thursday,
Feb. 1st, after but a few days
illness, having reached the age of
nearly Sc years.
Harry johnson of Springfield,
quite well-known here, and who has
been connected with the Advance
office in that town for some time,
has gone to Spokane, Wash, to join
his mother, brothers and sisters at
that place, and also his grandmother,
Mrs. L. N. Rowe. The Advance
states that Harry will be greatly
missed in that office.
The automobile factory of Lende
& Sween, located at Granite Falls,
is receiving orders for new machines.
John Gold of Big Stone filed an
order recently and the Journal says
that Mr.. Lende feels quite certain
of getting an order for one from
SOME Redwood Falls business man.
John and Jim O'Conner of Renville
have placed orders for machines.
The factory at Granite is increasing
the number of assistants and the
town will have big enterprise be-
fore long, if the orders keep coming
in.
Granite Tribune: Old settlers who
say that Minnesota winters are be
coming milder will have a hard time
getting around the fact that ou1
of the seven Januarys as warm OF
warmer than the one past, five
were prior to 1847 The mean tenn
perature for the past month wa
almost 20 degrees higher than th'
mean for the fifteen years preced
ing. The warmest January on recor(
was that Of 1916 when the mercur,
held up an average of % degrees
and 1873 and 1905 b1 eak even in tn,
race for low mark.
The stockholders of the Redwood
County Rural Telephone Co. resid
ing around Echo held a meeting a
the Echo hall on Tuesday Afternoon
of last week and decided to stan,
4 by some Echo man for directo
' on the board of directors of tn
company when the annual nleetin!
of the company is held in Redwoo'
t Falls during the next few weeks
: About every town interested in tn
company wants a director and wit
e three or four on the board from tn
city of Redwood Falls the indics
a tions are some of the towns ar
e going to be disappointed, unles
;. there is a combination to do u
Il Redwood Falls.
Il A motion for new trial in tn
:. case of Henry Jenning VS.. Angus
Rohde was recently made befor