The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-01-22
ton, died at the Northwestern hos

says the Granite Falls Tribune. At
ter finishing his job here he took a
rest of several weeks. thinking he
was suffering from rheumatism, but
later developments proved a COM
plication of troubles for which he
went to the city to get help and
never rallied. His home is at Bel
view, we hear.
There were 70 carloads or IL. 480
barrels of apples shipped from Fill
more county this year and fully a
third more were kept for home use.
These figures are compiled from
shipments from the different sta
lions in the county, and this is only
the beginning. We believe it will
be but few years before Redwood
county will be shipping apples.
Fairfax Standard: Twenty-Five
counties in the state, nearly all of
them in the southern half, produced
more than 100000 pounds of but
ter during the year 1906. Freedom
county with its 20 creameries, pro-
duced 3,542. 293 pounds of it, leading
the state in the amount produced.
Steele county followed with 3,542,-
212 pounds. With such record for
butter production as these counties
have, it is not to be wondered at
that the farmers of that section are
growing wealthy.
T. J. Dickson who has been as
sistant cashier of. the State Bank of
Lamberton for the past six or seven
years has resigned his position and
has accepted a job as cashier of the
National Bank of Commerce of Man
kato, the change in location to be
made Feb. 1. Mr. Dickson is one
of the rising young men of this gen.
Grafton, shrewd in business matters,
the soul of honor and a very pleas
ant man to meet in every way, is
the way the Sanborn Sentinel COM
ments on the promotion.
The St. Peter Tribune is author
ity for the statement that Judge I.
M. Olsen has properly re-appoint-
ed Wenzel T. Eckstein of New Ulm
as court reporter for this district
for 1908, at a salary of $500 per
year. The following amounts were
apportioned by the judge to be paid
monthly by the different counties in
the district to cover the salary of
the court reporter: Nicollet $685.,
Brown S27.31, Redwood 500. IL, Lyon
SAL IL and Lincoln S10,56. The ap-
portionment is made pro-rata with
the amount of business during the
year.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Somerville left on
Monday for Minneapolis where Mr.
Somerville had a law suit to try this
week. After a few days in the
cities, Mr.. Somerville will leave the
last of the week for trip to Califor.
MIA for short visit with his daugh.
ter Mrs. F. A Ruenitz at Los Ange
les. Mr.. Someryille is in the best OF
health this winter and has been doing
some hard work. He has several
cases to try at the spring terms Of
district court and this will compe
him to make his visit to the coast {
short one.
Minnesota Lake Tribune: "A page
advertisement in the Ladies' Home
Journal costs $4,000; in the Youths
Companion So, 400, in the Saturday
Evening Post $500, in Golfers
Weekly $500, in the Chicago Daily
. News $1141, in the Chicago Daily
Tribune $1,000. Business men who
say advertising doesn't pay shoule
keep tab on the fools who use page
Ids in the periodicals and news
papers mentioned and see how many
of them go broke. Now what dt
you think of that? There are som,
merchants who are so 'dinged-bust
ed short-sighted that they can't Sc,
farther than an owl in the brigh
sunlight, who say advertising doesn'
pay.
In explanation of the recent let
ting of the county printing contrac
in Brown county, the New Uln
Journalssays mot to be outdone BY
publishersswho always imagine tina
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