The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1906-11-21

home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lager
strom, twelve girl friends surprised
her with a parcel shower, according
to the Echo Enterprise. Each guest
wore a heart shaped emblem in the
center of which was a photo of Miss
Tradewell. Later in the evening a
banquet was held at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Leslie.
Your stomach churns and digests
the food you eat and if foul, or
out of order, your whole system
suffers from blood poison. Hollist.
er's Rocky Mountain Tea keeps you
well. IS cents, tea or tablets. H.
M. Hitchcock & Co. 6.
The authorities over at Fairmont
propose to break up the practice of
the boys of destroying property on
Halloween night. Seventeen ar
rests were made and the offenders
were taken before Judge Gamble
Thursday morning, who gave them
good lecture and ordered them to
repair all the damage they did the
night before. It was most humiliating
for these boys to be made to
straighten up outhouses, repair side
walks, etc., under the supervision of
the city marshal, and it is safe to
say that they will not commit any
depredations next year.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: Attorney
William G. Owens of Walnut Grove
was in the city Wednesday. Mr..
Owens has been elected county at
torney of Redwood county. The
legal affairs of that county could not
have been placed in the hands of a
more competent or worthy candidate
and his records as such officer will
be watched with interest by his
many friends in this city and coun-
ty. Material for the new cen
trail energy telephone system which
will be installed in this city has
arrived and Manager C. A. Fobes
is authority for the statement
that the work of putting in the
new system will be begun at
once. The entire outfit consisting
of the new board, telephones and
fixtures for the board weighs several
tons.
Mrs. Meckstroth, nee Winnie Wat
son, formerly of Marshall, is now
seriously i'll from poisoning admin
istered by her servant girl at their
home in Wapheton. DIR. Meckstroth
left few days before for Europe
and this girl, in whom they had
every confidence, was engaged to
remain with Mrs. Meckstroth dur
ing the doctors absence. 1t seems
that on various occasions she has
stolen articles of value from the
house, and to cover up the work
put poison in some of the food. Rat
Bisklt was cut up and put in the
dish served to Mrs. Meckstroth, her
little daughter Helene and DR..
Bates. All three were taken seri-
ously i'll, but the former was the one
whose life was thot to be really
endangered at the time. The serv-
ant is now in Jail and has confessed
to poisoning and also to the thefts.
DR.. De La Fountaine, one of the
oldest and best-known medicine men
on the road to-day, has been holding
the boards at the band hall the past
week, says the Raymond News.
While his week was up on Wednes-
day night he has decided to remain
until and including Friday night of
this week. The doctor has an ex-
ceptionally good show and his illus
trated songs and moving pictures
are the best which have ever been
produced here. The attendance has
been good every evening. This is
the doctors third visit to this town
and each time he has enjoyed a good
business and was always greeted
with a cordial welcome. AS usual.
he is still after the lengthy tape
worm and is always ready and will
ling to administer the Knockout
drops" which puts them to sleep.
He has taken one, about forty feet
long, this week and will take an
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