The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-03
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WEDNESDAY,, JULY 8, 1907.
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items Of Interest Taken from the
Country Papers.


Country Papers.
Free fare if you attend Mankato
commercial college. Write for par
ticulars.
The Woodmen carnival at Manka-
to cleared profit Of nearly $500 for
the order. On Wednesday of carni-
val week the receipts exceeded $500.
Sanborn Sentinel: Prof. j. l..
Torrens of Madelia passed thru town
last Friday, coming from his farm
in New Avon township. The writ
er's high school career was begun
under Prof. Torrens at Sleepy Eye a
number of years ago.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: Mrs. H. c..
Hess and family arrived here Tues
day afternoon from Glencoe and
will take up their residence in the
Buelow house on Maple street. Mr..
Hess will not be here until late in
the summer as he is at Warren con-
Quoting a summer school.
Buffalo Lake has new fire bell
which should certainly be able to
arouse even the dead in case of fire,
says the News Of that city. Those
who died owing subscriptions to the
News will not be expected to pay
any attention to it as they will be
enjoying a little confagration Of
their own.
Sanborn Sentinel: The village of
Butterfeld has decided by refusing
to grant liquor license to N. S.
Lewis. formerly of Vesta, that one
saloon for their town is enough for
this year, and Bro. Haislett's town
will have the distinction of being
the only "one-saloon' town for
miles around.
The local tennis artists met and
defeated the tennis teams at Sleepy
Eye and Springfield on their home
grounds, the former Tuesday even
ing and the latter on Wednesday,
says the Belview Independent. Nat
urally the boys feel pretty good ov-
er their success and are really be-
ginning to get little chesty.
Owing to the work train on the
Marshall Evan branch derailing
loaded car near Weybourne the Sen
tinel states that the Marshall train
came by way of Sanborn from Wa
basso last Saturday evening. I'VE
are told that the track near Wey-
bourne is covered with foot Of
water for distance Of nearly a
mile.
Madison Independent: Mike Ben
del, Jr., in making the trip from his
home in Arena to town, makes part
OF the journey in a boat and few
nights since was lost on the lake for
a greater part of the night. A lady
in this city went floating in the eel
lar of the house in washtub which
capsized and her husband had to 90
in and fish her ont
Belview Independent: While as
sisting in arranging the decorations
for the McCorquodale -Rucker we'd
ding Miss Ida Rucker fell from a
chair and cracked two ribs, but at
the time took no notice of the mat
ter but later on was forced to have
physicians and then for the first time
found out what was the matter. An
attack of pleurisy aggravated the
matter somewhat but Miss Rucker
is now recovering nicely.
Montevideo &c commercial: The
Granite Falls carnival, according to
the press of that city, was not a
success for any one concerned and
was no benefit to the people either
mentally or morally. From this we
conclude that it was complete
failure. One of the papers wonders
if sister town, with a Sunday
school convention, didn't receive
much more benefit than they did
from the carnival. Yea, verify, but