The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-10-16
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items Of Interest Taken from the
Country Papers.

The Morgan Messenger states that
| the 3-year old daughter of w. H.
Root Of Sherman township died sud-
denly on Monday last, of cholera
infantum.
Echo Enterprise: Christ. Schultz
and Michael Lauterbach of Red
wood Falls were here on Wednesday.
They combined business with pleas
ure on the trip.
/ New Ulm Review: Raymond Rey.
nolds is the new fireman on the
/ Northwestern yard engine in this
city. Until recently he was firing
on the Redwood run.
! Miss Zita Parkhill of Minneapolis
has been secured to teach the school
in district No. 90. She arrived Sun
day and began teaching Monday,
notes the Morgan Messenger.
Fairfax will build new steel
water tower and tank at cost Of
$685. to the Village. The tank will
hold 100000 gallons and is to be
equipped with heating apparatus.
Sanborn Sentinel: A deal was
consummated last Thursday where
by P. j. Pint disposed Of the San
born dray line to A. A. Schneider
oflWabasso. Mr.. Schneider assumed
charge t'once and moved his family
here on Saturday Of last week.
Speaking of Herman Froelich, who
recently came to this county from
CORTLAND, a New Ulm paper hands
that gentleman the following COM
pliment: Mr.. Froehlich managed
the CORTLAND creamery with great
success and made it one of the best
in the county"
| Deacon Asa P. Whitney of Mar
shall, father of Editor G. C. Whitney
Of that town, died at the home of
his son on the 4th inst, at the ripe
age of SO years. He had been a
highly honored citizen of Marshall
for more than twenty years, devout-
ly religious and full Of good works.
Sacred Heart Journal: Mrs. N.
D. White, who has been on a visit
with relatives and old neighbors
here for some time left Friday to
visit daughter at Russell, Mimi
Mrs. White is lady well preserved
for her years and her hosts of
friends were pleased to greet her
once more.
Referring to the visit of Messrs.
Ringdahl and Leavitt of New Ulm,
the Review says that neither Ring
dahl nor Leavitt would say anything
as to New Ulm's chances as COM
pared with other towns, but this
much they did admit, that every
thing else being equal the cities
offering free sites would certainly
be accorded the preference.
The preliminary arrangements for
the state convention Of the Y. M. C.
A., to be held in Mankato on the
18th, 10th and 10th of this month,
are being made at the present time.
Among the..noted speakers, who will
be in attendance are Miss Helen F..
Barnes, New York city, national
secretary; Rev. j. E. Conant, of
Minneapolis; Rev. Harry Wilson of
st. Paul and Mr.. and Mrs. Shuman
of Buenos Ayres, South America.
= Comfrey Times: In a converse
ton with F. O. Krantz, the Illinois
| farmer, who was here recently, he
| suggested that the Times would be
| sounding seasonable note of warn
ing, if it would state that farmers,
when they drain their soil, should
see that the tile for. the main drain
| is not less than eight or ten inches
in diameter if the drain is long one
and expected to carry off much
water. The branch drains NAV be
smaller. The mistake of putting
down too small a main is otter
made. 1t means trouble and ex
pense in time to come, as Mr.. Krant1
had personally observed.
4 We have heard of some good lane
deals but we heard of one the othel
day in which farmer and not :
, land agent, made good money, say
the Olivia Times. Marion johnson
a prominent farmer in Redwood