The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-07-15

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robbed Sunday, night July 9Th, ana
something like SIS worth of stamps
and coin taken by the burglars.
| They blew the front Of the safe off
and the charge of explosive used
was so strong that it blew the door
/ through the skylight.
The suggestion Of the Morton En-
/ terprise that future meetings Of the
Renville county old settlers should
be held at Beaver Falls is not a bad
one, observes the Olivia Review.
/ Beaver Falls is a historic spot and It's
name should be preserved. 1t
would be an ideal spot to camp out.
for two days, enjoying its natural
beauties.
/ New Ulm News: The city counc
last. evening did a very commendable
thing when it took the initiative in
providing for boat communication
with Nicollet county during the high
water. The Alcantara will make
regular trips every hour from the
| Third North street landing and will
carry both freight and passengers
without charge.
Franklin Tribune: Frank Stasson,
one of Birch Colley's best known citl-
zens, has decided to make try for
the Office of county commissioner
from this district on the republican
ballot. Birch Cooley will be back
of Stasson; four yeas ago he received
nearly every vote in Franklin for the
same position. He will get seattle, !
ing votes from other precincts and
ought to win out handily.
Herald-Dispatch: The editor of
| this paper is glad to say a good word
for Robert Nillsen of Brookville
who has announced his candidacy
for county commissioner of Redwood
county. Our friend Robert was a
former resident of Sleepy Eye and
for many years a we'll known farmer
of that town. He is a capable man,
the soul of honor and Redwood
county will honor itself in electing
Mr.. Nillsen as one of it's officials.
Vesta Censor: Invitation are out
announcing Tuesday, July 18th, as
the date for the marriage of Miss
Nettie Urback to DIR. F. D. Gray.
The ceremony will take place at the
home of the bride at 8 o'clock a. m.
The newly married couple will leave
Oh the noon train of the same day
for an extented wedding trip to
New York and other eastern cities
: returning to Vesta about Septemb I
1st where they will make their fu
ture home.
In every town there is a sign a
the railroad crossing like thi
Look out for the cars Now
: everybody in that town knew it wa
a railroad crossing the day the tracl
was laid. When the sign was pu
it took two days not longer TO
!. every inhabitant to become familia
with it. In week even the smaIle
children could read and spell it bac
:, ward. Did the railroad take it down
! No, if they had the warning woul
have been forgotten in a week an
smash ups and damage suits woul
have resulted. One time advertise
n ments acted the same way. Yo1
y must keep everlastingly at it like tn
: railroad crossing sign-Eli Groce
Olivia Review: The latest in pc
! litical circles in Renville county wa
! the filing for county superintendent
: of Miss Nellie Pettis Of Renville O
the democrat ticket. She was dow
Wednesday and deposited her none
! and received her certificate. This
the second time in the history of tn
county that lady has ran for tina
office. Several years ago Miss Molli
q Otto, now Mrs. j. H. Paulson o
: Sacred Heart, ran for the office O
e the democrat ticket and was badl
IS defeated. AS far as qualifcatio
5, goes. however, Miss Pettis has
: good right to the office. She gradu
n ated from the Mankato Norma
r school in 1900. since which time sh
r has had experience as a teacher i
IS the city schools at Duluth, Trac
al on6 Eropito Falls