The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1906-07-18
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500 will Buy a 32x48 inch Case
separator with feeder and blower
in good repair.
47-5t. A. D. and ]. w. KING.
Frank M. Isham and wife left
Monday for Lake Harriet, where
they will attend the 10th wedding
anniversary of Mr.. Isham's sister and
her husband. Dad. is expecting to
have a good time in Minneapolis.
AS result of the minstrel enter
tainment given on Monday evening
Of last week Redwood lodge, Knights
of Pythias, has over $500 net to add
to the building fund treasury
fund that has been running very
low. The boys feel very thankful
for the big patronage accorded
them.
VIM. Barnes left early last week
for New London, Kandiyohi county,
for the purpose of closing up the
estate of the late Levi Truesdell,
who passed away in small town
north of that place some time ago.
Mr.. Barnes was detailed by Red
wood lodge of Odd Fellows to look
after the property.
CTS" the popular young attor-
ney of Lyon county, figures as a
loser in the following item from the
Minnesota Mascot: GA hundred
pounds of fresh fish, brought from
Green Lake by County Attorney
Gislason and others, was stolen,
from the Jones ice house where the
same had been stored, one night the
latter part of last week. Stealing
from the county attorney one would
suppose was pretty risky business. :"
The Echo Enterprise says that the
Northwestern Telephone Co. has
swallowed the Southwestern Mime
sofa Co., which operated in the
southwestern corner of the state
and owned exchanges in Tracy, Mar
shall, Pipestone, Window and lot
of smaller towns in that territory.
The Enterprise says that the indie
pendent companies will have to work
together to fight the trust form a
trust to fight trust.
A special to the dailies from San
born says that Erick Moor, farm
hand employed by Charley Wegner,
living four miles west of Sanborn,
committed suicide Saturday night
by blowing the top of his head off
with a shotgun. Moor got out of
bed about 1890 Saturday night and
soon after shot was heard in the
yard and, rushing out, Mr.. Wegner
found him lying dead in front of
the house. He was about 81 years
old and came from the state school
at Owatonna about 10 years ago.
From the July meeting Of the
board of county commissioners until
the law is changed the county COM
missioners are on a salary basis, and
they will receive $3.50 per year for
their work, in addition to 10 cents
per mile each way for travelling
expenses. This change was made
by the new code which went into
effect on March last, and provides
that in counties where the valuation
of real and personal property is be-
tween six and twelve millions of
dollars the above salary and mileage
shall be paid. The Redwood county
commissioners seem to be very we'll
pleased over the change.
Milroy Echo: John Cain returned
Thursday noon from his trip to
Clearwater, Kansas, where he was
called on account of the death of
his sister. Mr.. Gains trip took him
over a large amount of territory
and consequently he saw variety
of farming lands. He says that in
the entire trip he did not see any
thing that equalled this part of
Minnesota. He was along the north
ern part of Oklahoma, but the por-
ton he saw was very poor land.
Some of the young men of Tracy
are agitating the organization of a
company of state militia, and the
Herald gives its approval to the
proposition, saying that the boys,
wearing "a pretty uniform adjusted
to their shapely form lends an at
traction for giddy, adventuresome