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 a scaffold around the
steam condenser of the mill boiler a
couple of weeks ago. The boards
on which they were standing gave
way, and both young men weresper-1
cipitated to the ground. Both re-
ceiyed cuts on their bodies as we'll as
several sprains. -
Taken as directed, it becomes the
greatest curative agent for the re-
lief Of suffering humanity ever de-
vised. q Such is HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain tea or tablets. H. M.
Hitchcock E&Co. 8r43 o.
1t will be interesting to the news
paper people to know the color
printing machine invented by A. T.
Brooks and used to some extent in
its experimental stage on the Re-
view has been sold to the C. I. 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. Burt RaDine was left in charge
of some Stacking lime. Her husband
had started the process and gone to
work, telling her to throw some
water on the lime as soon as it be-
gan to work or boil. When she
observed this she threw on the
water. Instantly there was loud
explosion and the lime was thrown
in every direction, hitting the wo-
man in the face and scattering il
rods away, She lost the sight OF
one eye and that of the other is
despaired of. Her face was LAGER
ated and burned, lime being driver
thru the skin and into the flesh.
Mrs. Mary Williams Hoag, who
resided with her daughter, Mrs
George Donaldson of Tracy, dice
Tuesday at the ripe age of To-
years and seven months. Mrs. Hoae
was of illustrious parentage, being ;
direct descendant of Roger Viii
liams, the founder of Rhode IslanC
and renowned in the history of thu
American Baptist church. She wa
born in South Kingston, Rhod'
Island, May 3, 1904. When thre'
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 27 sh,
was married to Russell Hoag, Q
Utica, New York, with whom sh
afterwards removed to Wyoming
county where Mr.. Hoag, in associa
/ ton with Mr., Cole. founded tn
village of Colesville. Six childre1
| were born of this union, Mrs
Harvey Hill, now a resident of ST
Paul, Mrs. Lyman Walker of Alden
| Mimi, Reuben Hoag of Housto
county, Mrs. Geo. Donaldson o
Tracy and Mrs. Wallace Hills an
Russell Hoag, Jr. All survive e1
| cept the last two named. Mrs
| Hoag came with her family to DIN
| 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 yeal
her health has gradually decline
| and she had been confined to he
bed during the last eight week
She had read the Bible thru fro
Genesis to Revelations more tina
| twenty-five times. Recently aske
to what she attributed her long lif
she referred to the first two vers
of the third chapter of the book
= Proverbs for her reply: my so
foroot not NV laws hl1t lot thil