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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-11-06
Citation for Hearing on Final Ac-
count and for Distribution.
Estate of Thomas C. King.

Estate of Thomas c. King.)
CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Redwood, SIS. In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of Thomas G.
King, decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all persons int
crested i'll the final account and distribution
of the estate of said decedent: The repre-
sentatiyes of the above named decedent
having filed in this court their final account
of the administration of the estate of said
decedent, together with their petition pray
ing for the adjustment and allowance of said
final account and tor distribution of the
residue OF said estate to the persons there
unto entitled:
Therefore, you and each of you are here
by cited and required to show cause, If any
you have. before this court. at the probate
court rooms in the court house in the city of
Redwood Falls in the county of Redwood,
state OF Minnesota. on the 2nd day of De-
cember. 1907, at 2 O'Clock p. M, why said
petition should not be granted,
Witness the judge of said court and the
seal of said court this 1st day of Novem-
Der, 1907
GEO. L. EVANS,
court SeaD Probate Judge.
A. G. DOLLIFF,
Attorney for Petitioners. 14-3t
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SALE OF DITCHING JOBS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ON
IN the 21st day of November, 1907, at 2
O'Clock p M, at the auditors Office in the city
of Redwood Falls, Redwood county. Mime
sofa, will sell the jobs of digging and con-
structing the ditch No. of Redwood coun-
ty. established by the board of county COM
missioners of Redwood county, state of
Minnesota, by their order bearing date
October 25th, 1907 viz: For the work as one
job, and also for one or more sections of 100
feet each and also for one or more of the
construction jobs. each of said sections to be
known and numbered by stakes as shown by
the report of the engineer in said matter.
commencing at the one including the outlet
and from thence. successfully, up stream to
the one including the source. to the lowest re-
sponsible bidder or bidders, and that bids are
invited for said work: said work to be COM
pleted within the time required. and in the
manner specified in said engineers report,
and no bid will be entertained which exceeds
more than thirty cop cent over and above
the estimate cost of the construction, in any
case, as stated in said order. and the success
ful bidder will be require to give a salts
factory bond, to be approved by the auditor
of SAID county. with two freehold sureties.
for the faithful performance and fulfillment
of his contract, and to pay all damages that
may accrue by reason of his failure to com
plete the job within the time required in the
contract. The said order and estimates and
profile are on file, and may be seen at my
Office.
The approximate amount of work to be
done in the construction OF such ditch
is as follows:
Open work 81. 827 cubic yards excavation.
1890 feet of 4 inch tile, 400 feet of s inch
tile, II. 500 feet of inch tile. $500 feet of 8
inch tile. $500 feet of 10 inch tile. 22O0 feet
of IL inch tile. 1900 feet of Is inch tile.
The estimated total cost of the work is
S17.n65.UO.
All bids must be accompanied by a certi-
fed check PAYABLE to the auditor of said
county. for not less than ten per cent of the
amount of each bid.
The right to reject any and all bids is here
by reserved
Dated Oct. 2Sth. 1907.
(SEALl L. P. LARSON.
County auditor Redwood county,
13-3t State of Minnesota
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ut my home have consideration for the
wishes of ladies, and told him not to
sing. And he has an invalid mother
who is just praying for his success, and
he is wasting his time. 1t isn't right;
it isn't right" And Betty Belle clap
ped both hands over her ears to shut
out the strains of Dixie"
sSome one Will tell Dick Chase what
you said about him." Drusilla told the
small maiden after the other girls had
gone to their rooms.
II don't care" said Betty Belle hot
", but when Drusilla went away she
got down at the window and looked
out for a long time upon the moon
lighted campus.
Then she rose and took the one piece
of cocoanut cake that was left and
wrapped it up in dainty parcel and
tied it with ribbon, and in the morning
she sent it6py Prudence to Dick Chase
with a little note.
81 said things about you last night
was the confession he read in her clear
cut writing. II said you were not a
gentleman. Some one may tell you
and shouldn't like to have you hear
1t that way. But didn't think you
were courteous to disregard my wishes
and I worried about your mother.
know you won't forgive me, but had
to explain"
At noon on the campus Dick Chase
came nm fo Retry Relic
1T was .right-what you said," he
told her soberly. I've been fearful
cad, and needed good JOLT
Betty Belle sat down on a seat under
the elms. you see, I have lots of
brothers," she confded, land I know
how mothers feel about their boys
and, then, couldn't bear to see you
going to the bad"
There was little tremble in he1
voice, and Dick looked up quickly. "De
you care?'' he asked eagerly.
YES" Betty Belle told him without
coquetry. II think we could be good
friends if you would pull up
Dick flung himself down on the
bench beside her. 81 would have tt
be more than friends, Betty Belle he
said. "I-haye grown to think lot OF
you; you are so-different."
That's what Drusilla says Betty
Belle remarker, land I don't just see
what you all mean"
swell. you are so good and true, lit
tie Betty Belle. You make fellow
feel that life is worth while'
That night in dormitory 10 Betty
Belle made a confession.
II am sorry that said such things
about Dick Chase" They were Sitting
in the dark. and the other girls coult
not see her bushes. II was in bi
of a temper, you know"
southern bloodg' commented Mar
garet Mills.
Maybe" said Betty Belle
Across the campus they could see the
lights in the mems dormitory In one
room a crowd of boys had gathered
around a piano, and their voices fioatet
out in rollicking college song. Ii
another room a lamp with a greer
shade made a halo around a mans
bent head.
'.Why, / believe Dick Chase is study
ing said Drusilla Davis. what is
going to happen?'
HE is going to turn over a new
Leaf said Betty Belle demurely.
Something in her voice made the
girls ask in chorus, .How do yor
known
Because am engaged to him." said
Betty Belle.
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In
DormitOry 10.
By TEMPLE BAILEY.
Copyright. 1907, by P. c. Eastment.
By TEMPLE BAILEY.
Copyright. 1907, by P. c. Eastment.

Betty Belle. coming in that morning
table in her room in the dormitory a
cocoanut cake, plate of chicken sand
witches and a card. The card read
"Compliments of Prudence Conway"
Prudence was the colored maid on
the third floor of dormitory 10 of the
by Prudence meant many privileges.
To the girl she liked she brought
unlimited towels. while some less
favored maiden might languish with
two week, and now in providing
Betty Belle with materials for mid
night spread Prudence showed evil
dence Of high regard.
Betty Belle was from the south,
hence her name. There had been two
aunts beloved by her mother. and the
little girl had been called after them
always. Betty Belle wondered why
the northern girls thought it funny.
"Well, we don't string ours together
that way, as rule Drusilla Davis
told her. 'sAnd l don't believe we
place such value on names. But you
are dear, Betty Belle, only you are
different"
"How different" Betty Belle ques-
toned, and Drusilla laughed:
'.Oh, you are SO old fashioned and
pretty and serious"
Betty Belle blushed. ''You are pretty,
too, Drusilla."
Drusilla shook her head. mot in the
fascinating way that you are, Betty
Belle"
The scholars of the summer school
ate at an adjoining boarding house,
and at the lunch table that day Betty
Belle told about the chicken sand
witches and the cocoanut cake
There were four men at the table
besides the girls. AS Betty Belle de-
scribed the deliciousness the men
groaned enviously.
"And we don't come in for any of
thatY' asked Dick Chase, who had
flunked in his studies the winter be-
fore and was making up during the
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CTATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
~ Redwood. In district court, ninth Jul
dicial district.
Agnes W: Currie and Margaret E. Seymour,
plaintiffs,
John Longbottom. George ri. Johnson, Mar
garet E. Currie, Lester 7. Currie. James
Z. Currie. Alvin Fl. Seymour and Martha
A. Seymour, defendants.
Notice is hereby given in the above en-
titled action the above named plaintiffs will
move the said court at Chambers in the
Court House ins the city of Redwood Falls,
in said Redwood county, Minnesota. on the
7th day of November. "A. ID. 1907, at 8
O'Clock a. m or as soon thereafter as conn-
sci can be heard, for an order appointing a
guardian ad Item for the defendants Alvin
II. Seymour and Martha A. Seymour: said
motion will be based upon the return of the
sheriff of said county that said defendants.
and neither of them can be found in his
said county of Redwood, upon the affidayit
of the plaintiff Agnes w. Currie on file with
the clerk of said court in said action. that
said defendants are both minors under the
age OF fourteen years. snd upon ALT the flies,
records and proceedings in said action.
Dated at Redwood Falls, Minnesota, Octo-
Der 18th. 1907.
IT, "A. LARIMORE,
VIM. g. OWENS.
11-4t. plaintiffs Attorneys.
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summer term. His father was worth
million, and it was hard for Dick to
understand why he needed to grind
over books.
NO." Betty Belle told him; mo men
are allowed above the first floor of our
dormitory'
well, we will serenade you while
you are eating it, Dick said
"Please DON'T" Betty begged.
"Why not?' Dick asked in surprise.
His attentions had always been sought
rather than refused, and he had meant
that Betty Belle should appreciate the
high honor he was comforting.
Its against the rules Betty Belle
said.
81 shouldn't think you would mind
little thing like that"
II DON'T" said Betty Belle, but you
can't afford to lose any standing"
He flushed. "You needn't hit fell
low when he's down. I don't care
whether get through next year or
not
well, do" said little Betty Belle.
You told me about your mother, and
i don't think you ought to disappoint
her."
Dicks eyes dropped before the clear
ones of the little southern girl
II shouldn't like to disappoint her"
he murmured
But that night as six girls in all the
comfort of dainty kimonos and dress
ing sacks ate cocoanut cake and chick
en- sandwiches with ginger ale accom-
paniment there floated up through the
air the strains of Dixie
There said Drusilla Davis; ''that is
in your honor, Betty Belle
Betty. pink and white and charming
in her rosy kimono, tapped small
foot impatiently.
"Well, / wish he wouldn't" she said.
Margaret Mills looked at her with
raised eyebrows. why, Betty Belle
Fairfax she exclaimed, ''he is worth
a million! Any girl would be glad to
have him pay her attention.
II don't care if he is worth ten mill
lions." Betty Belle returned quickly;
The isn't gentleman"
The girls looked at her, startled
why, Betty Belle one gasped: what
makes you say such thingsY
He isn't" affirmed Betty Belle. with
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She Was 4 Countess

Squaggs-Say, Squiggs, is there any
thing in the story that your nephew
married countess? Squiggs-Well.
yes, suppose there is. The young
lady ran the adding machine in Bug
house & Bingles Office. Toledo Blade
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How to Trap Wild Animals

40-page trap book illustrated, pic
ture OF 46 wild animals in natural
colors, FUR ANIMAL CALENDAR.
gun and trap catalog, also prices of
hides and furs. All sent post paid
for l0c stamps or silver. FREE to
those who ship to or buy Of us. Adj
dress Fur Dept, N. w. Hide & Fur
Co.. Minneapolis. MINI. 12-4t.
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Fortunate.

II thought" said the author as he
took back the manuscript, .'that the
story would just about do for YOU"
EYES," rejoined the editor, ..that's
just about what it would do if we
printed it, but fortunately happened
to read it myself, so / am returning it
to you for fear of accidents. People
are so careless. Judy.
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For Rent.

My residence will be for rent Oct.
1st. You can rent rooms enough to
have your own rent free. For par
ticulars. see j. B. Robinson & Co.
8-tf. o. w. MCMILLAN.
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Starting Him In Business.

Brides Father Ito his prospective
son-in-law. a young lawyer)-I am not
going to give my daughter a cash
dowry, but have some doubtful claims
for $4,000 that will make over to
you, and you can sue on them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-14

WANTED-Postion by young civil en- gineer, as assistant engineer, or instru- R,ent man; has had three years ex- perence in railroad and mine work; can furnish best of references. Address Engineer. care Age-Herald.
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EBORN'S Special Realty Quotations.

CITY PROPERTY. s1000-Lot 5ox140; fronting car line; South Highlands. $525O-5Ox2O0 modern, S-room home; near 1lth avenue and South Highlands. $7OOO-A lovely, comfortable, well built 2 story, Broom, new modern home; near 11th avenue, South EIighlandsi $lO0 cash and $60 month S5500-A snap for quick trade; splendid, well built, Groom corner home; near 11th avenue church. South Highlands; this is splendid value; see 1t. S6000-An attractive S-room, new, corner, modern home; near 10th avenue, South Highlands. s55Oo-A pretty, well built, modern. 7-room. 2-story brick home; overlooks city; Highlands; bargain; terms easy. S4600-T-room, new, modern, 2-story home; edge of South Highlands; near 18th street. easy terms. 1OOx200-A choice, attractive, 2-story, o. room home; fronts car line; In splendid location; South Highlands. s1O O000-Brick; rental $14yJ; safe and steady income, Il per cent; location right.
 $sO00-Corner; brick; rents s110o; on lot 1O0x14O; improvements worth s70oo; lot S45OO
 $56OO-Rental s7OO; 1OOx190; Avenue D; six good 4-room houses. $27, 0O0-Rental $SOOO; central 3-story brick. SIS, ,500-Rental $500; central; 2-story brick s70, ,0o0-Rental over 10 per cent on invest ment; central; gilt edge. $16, 6,500-Gilt edge; central; corner; pays s per cent.
 s4O00-Rental $4S0; 10Ox100: brick. $2250-Two houses and lot; rental $230 year; 16th street.
 $10,0O0-Rental 5000; 1O0x14O; corner; im- provements worth s65OO: Avenue D; close in.
 s7OOO-9O choice 1ots 5ox140 each; on car line, with IT houses $2500-160 acres fee simple: short drive af Birmingham, Shades mountain; timber enough to pay for it. $2500-A valuable 7S-acre fruit, truck and poultry farm; in short ride of Birming- ham.
 s6O00-Rental S750; 4th avenue, north. sl500-Will pay F per cent near business street; two houses and lot. $4O00-10-room and broom houses; corner; 100x140; Avondale. $1500-A choice 120-aore farm; one-half cleared; one mile of Argo, on railroad; a snap for quick deal
 We have others. Call for what you
 --A-Hr
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FOR SALE.
Smith 6 Stillnan. 205 and 2O6 Hood Bldg.

FOR SALE. $5500-2-story 50x190 N. Highlands. $5500-S-R. II. 6Ox15O; none better. s5350-7-R. H., 90x190; Ave. F. s45O0-7-R. H., 60x170; Ft. Heights s5250-5Ox190. Al N. Highlands home. S3650-5-R. H. Florida St., 50x135. s39J0-2-story, 7-R. H., close in, cinch s2250-5-R. H., N Highlands; rents $23.0o. s2500-2-story. 50x150 bargain. S2300-S-R H., large lot, 34th St. S3O00-Fine CIR. H., 54x190; new. $3500-7-R H.. 200x190; cheap. s32OO-6-R. H., 1O0x15O, cor. N. Birmingham. s1550-5-R. H., 5Ox14O; block car. s1S00-50x20O, 6-R. H., pickup. s2sO0-5Cx2O5, car line, AR. H. s650-Lot 50x140 car line. s1650-Store and res., car line. sS50-3-R. H., 55x1S5 Block car. S550-Lot 170x170 car line. $1400-4-R. 1T. 100x135, car line. $S50--4-R. H. 50x120; terms. 50x200 R. R. front, see us. s1100-100x200 N. Birmingham. s1900-6-R. 1T. 20Ox75, rents s20. s1300-1G0x2o0 car line; Smithfeld. $1350-4-R. IT., 5Ox14o, Avondale.
 Ne have two cottages near Richmond place.
 Demand steadily growing.
 If you want to buy or sell see us.
 R. MCCONNELL & CO.,,
 Phones s10. PLOT Third Ave. Opposite court house.
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FOR SALE

 $2O00-Norwood lot 60x190, near 18th ave. $10, ,5o0-Large, handsome Norwood place. $6250-2-story 24th st cor. res, furnace. $1000-23d st. lot near 11th ave. s5500-2 modern cottages Fist st., rent $500. s1200-60x140 18th st, 18th and 14th ayes. $3500--Nice 11th ave. cor. residence. s60OO-2-story brick res. corner. s6500-60x100 7th ave-, 2-story cor. res. $10 000--W. 10th st. property, rents $96O $5250-50 it 9th ave. Fist and 22d sts. S10 5GO-Close in, N. side cor 5Ox100. s5000-6-r. res. 23d st. near 7th ave, fur mace.
 s9000-100x70 cor. 4th ave, 18th st. s14O0-Nice cor. in depot district. $5250-Lot 25x140 2d ave. near 18th st. Anderson Place lot 10ox200, bid wanted. s10 000-Lovely res, large lot S. Higlds. S65 pr ft., 100x1S0. Beech st. cor $1S00-Niee 5-r. cottage, Wlawn, on car s1250-Neat home, nice lot, Kingston.
 R. MCCONNELL 6 CO.,, Phone S10 2107 Sd Ave.
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FOR RENT

RESl lDEN NCES-NORI1SlDE. 1Sl0 Rush avenue, 10 rooms, $25. 1217 18th avenue, rooms (June D, $30. 161o 12th avenue, rooms, SS0. Fountain avenue and 12th street, ! rooms, sa1.50 1923 5th avenue, rooms, $25. 24O7 11th avenue, rooms, $S7.50 1894 12th avenue, rooms, s26.50. 1907 24th street, rooms, $16.
 RESIDENCES-SOU 6427 1st avenue, Woodlawn, rooms, $35. 1o9h South 2Oth street. 20 rooms (Oct. D, S1O0.
 17i1 Avenue "I,'' rooms (June D, $25. 1517 10th avenue, 3 rooms, $65. 1909 12th avenue, rooms (hat, $5O 2105 11th avenue, rooms, s75. 730 29th street, rooms, $40. 1900 18th avenue, 6 rooms, $50. S24 22d street, rooms, sS5. 1709 Avenue "I,'' rooms, $s5. 900 Central avenue, g rooms May D, s45. Fitzgerald apartment, rooms South Highlands), $50. SIS South 12th street, 10 rooms $50. 1213 St. Charles street. 10 rooms, $50. 1916 10th avenue. rooms. $50
 BUSINESS PROPERTY. Second floor, 1921 Sd avenue, 25x140, s125. 2104 1st avenue, 25x140, stories, $225, 22O2 Morris avenue, 25xS2, 8 stories, SIT 50. 2012 1st avenue, 25x140, stories, $500. 2014 1st avenue, 25x140, 4 stories, $500. 1O9 South goth street, 4Ox15O (oct. D, 1 story, $150. 172O 2d avenue, 25x140, stories $165 1722 2d avenue, 25x140. 3 stories s165. Large stable, Avenue "A," between Fist and 22d streets, 2 stories CMay D, $125. Modern office for physician, Whitfield flats, s20. Jemison Real Estate and In
 surance Company. Bell 11S, Peoples 21S. 2024 Third Avenue. John D. Culley, Manager Rental De-
 partment.
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A FIRsT-CLAss salesman, hutsier; wants job B fl, care Age-Herald. FIRE brick plant, best in Alabama, on railroad; best opening in state Of US kind; investigate. B. F. Eborn.
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For Sale

s315o-Anderson place lot, 100x2O0. s3o00-Avenue F, 6 rooms, lot 50x190. $35 per foot, building lot Glen Iris
 neighborhood. $5250-R Richmond Place, corner, modern S-room new house. s5500--Bellevue Ave-, 1o-room new
 house. s750O-Extra large lot, Broom house, 10th avenue, south. s6500-Highland avenue, 8 rooms, deep
 lot
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WANTED-Position as bookkeeper, cash fer or clerk, ' to Il D. m. by young man 27 years of age; resident of city zO years; references furnished, Address A. M. T., care Age-Herald.
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FOR SALE.
B. F. EBORN , Brown-Marx.

$16, ,500-Brick store, 22nd st. Corner lot, Highland ave. s2Oo0-57x2oO, 18th st, south. Five acres, Wade tract. s55 per foot, 2o0x24o, three railroads. s1850-Lot, Waverly place. $5o0o-Res 24th st., near 12th ave. $1500-9Ox1OO, 18th st., near Ave. "F." $50, ,O00-50x14O. improved, 2nd ave. $12, 00-Handsome residence on Highlands Beautiful 100 foot lot, Highland ave. $2625-F and s3rd st., 10Ox190, residences s1O. .oOo-2 residences, West 20th, rents $1Oo0
 w. B. LEEDY & GO.
 Phones 42. 112 North 2lst St.
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WANTED-s Situation by young man in drug store willing to learn; can give good references. L. w., care Age Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-14

EOST-Bull bitch, white face with brindle spots on body, white feet; answers to the name of "Rowder" Leave at Age Herald and get reward.
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WANTED-Position with wholesale or retail grocery or produce house, by man with several years experience. Address H B.. e-Herald.
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The Jejune Village

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in your flock. I do not mean by say,
ing above "as a last resort" that green
bone is not a good thing, for | be-
licvc it to be an excellent food if fed
with caution, and before it becomes
spoiled by being kept too long, but
mean that after all else fails. this is
almost sure to start egg production
and is we'll worth trial There arc
several good makes OF mills sold for
lrinding bones and the bones can be
Obtained from your butcher.
Don't give up, but work away unit
you get your hens to laying, Tor un.
les, they lay during the winter they
Will show a small profit at the end oj
the year. Ii you lind yours will not
lay, sell them off and get some that
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