The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-04-17
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL IL, 1907.
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items Of Interest Taken from the
Country Papers.


/ C. w. Folsom, who for the past
seven months has been editor of the
Wood Lake News, has sold that
paper to E. C. Klancke. a lawyer of
Wood Lake.
A farmer who last year expert
mented with planting potatoes that
had sprouted in the cellar. setting
them SO that the sprouts were about
at the surface Of the ground, re-
ports again of two weeks in growth
to size for, table use, and recon-
mends this method of securing early
potatoes for home use.
Joseph Padnajsky, who lived a
few miles northwest of Candy, while
returning home from that place one
day last week in an intoxicated state,
drove off from grade into ditch
and was drowned. Six deaths due
directly to the results of intoxica-
ton have occurred in Yellow Medi-
cine county within the past five
months.
Journal: The Eagle Roller mill
was compelled to close down several
days this week on account of the car
situation. Since the first of the
present year the local institution has
been compelled to close down a
number of times on account of lack
of cars. This condition is aggravat-
ing, and is one reason that caused
the local corporation to make ar
rangements for large warehouse.
which will be constructed this spring.
Brown County Journal: H. L..
Beecher, who was candidate of his
friends, rather than desiring to take
on trouble accruing from city affairs,
of his own volition, made an excel
lent run, considering he is not a
German-speaking citizen and that
the first ward is composed almost
wholly of this class of citizens. Mr..
Beecher received 118 votes out of a
totol of 332 cast, three of these be-
ing thrown out by the judges of
election.
Echo Enterprise; Mrs. Tena An
derson of Delhi, representing Peter
son the cloakman, was at the Dry
den & HIM millinery store on Wed
nesday with large line of ladies'
jackets and skirts and reported sales
to have been very satisfactory. She
decided to visit Echo again this
spring and will probably be here
about April Goth, with the full line
of jackets, skirts, etc. Mrs. Ander-
son has taken up this work intend
ing to make permanent business of
it and will make this territory each
spring anu Tall.
New Ulm Review: Edgar Dingler,
the expert witness on hammers in
the Koch case, was arrested by
Sheriff Julius near Sanborn Monday
on complaint Of Martha Plautz of
this city, who charges him with be-
ing the father of her illegitimate
child, born in September, 1905.
Dingler was brought to the New
Ulm Jail Monday evening and was
given hearing before Justice Hen
ningsen yesterday afternoon. Con
senting to marry the girl all pro-
ceedings were dropped. The mar
riage was performed by Capt. George
last evening.
0. L. Orsen gives the following
receipt for killing weeds along the
highway: Take 20 cents worth of
white clover, 10 cents worth of
timothy seed and 20 cents worth of
blue grass seed, mix thoroughly and
SOW it on both sides of the road"
Let every farmer do this says
Mr.. Orsen, and sow highways sur
rounding his land and in two or
three years the result will surprise
you. This grass mixture will spread
and kill all weeds. Fifty cents worth
of seed will SOW in mile of high
way. The same process will also
clean any town premises of weeds.
Rural route carrier No. / out of
Lyle said to the Tribune of that
place: Il was reading ali article in
last weeks issue in regard to a split
log scraper or log drag for working
the roads. | would say that w. D.
Ames of Lyle township has one,