The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-01-01

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Greene and other relatives here last
week. Mrs. Schlutter was formerly
Miss Pearl Sites.
Misses ESusie and Julia Tenny of
Genital" were remembered on
Christmas day by Secretary Julius
Schmahl, the tokens being boxes of
elegant stationery.
Secretary Geo. Welch of the state
immigration board was in this city
last Saturday. He was in his usual
optimistic mood over prospects af-
fecting state development.
Sunday last there was a fall of
several inches of snow, resulting in
the first sleighing worth while this
winter. The weather continued mild
and sunny after the little furry was
over.
A correspondent calls timely at
| tention to the danger and incon-
venience of neglected walks in win
/ ter. The correspondent might have
referred to other victims of icy
walks in this town, Mrs Zimmerman
| Of this city was rendered a cripple
| in the same way two years ago.
J. P. Andersen and wife of Story
City, Ia, visited with their brother
N. B. in this city Christmas week.
The latter informs US that his Iowa
brother appears to be almost as we'll
posted as to Redwood Falls matters
as N. B., by reason of having been
for years reader of this paper, sent
to him by his Minnesota brother.
Mark Twain has lost S35, 900 by an
investment in stock concern with
millions in it," and is reputed to
be a second time bankrupt. 1t looks
as though Mark was not entitled to
a great amount of sympathy. After
losing one fortune in poor invest
ment, it can only be inferred that
he is possessed of the gambling spir-
it to put his fortune into stock
company scheme a second time.
In renewing for THE GAZETTE the
coming year, ]. c. Christopherson
of Milroy, reminded US that he has
been with the old rag for about 81
years. J. G.. is one of two or three
hundred of the cold guard" who
have had The GAZETTE habit ever
since the writer was connected with
the paper. And we are glad to
know that he has prospered not
withstanding.
An unusual fatality occurred at
Olivia recently, in the death of Mrs.
E. Palmlund from lockjaw, induced
!; by fall which unjointed the aged
lady's thumb and lacerated the flesh
on that hand. When seemingly on
the road to recovery, symptoms of
tetanus developed and in two days
she died. She was the mother Of
nine children, seven Of whom are
among the living. Her husband
, died only few months ago.
Belview Independent: We do like
to have neighboring paper swipe
lot of items word for word with
out credit. 1t shows that they read
the Independent to get the news.
We did it with our little scissors,
| Dad, and honest Indian, we intended
to give the Independent credit but
in the rush for Christmas our Bel,
view correspondence failed to ar.
rive in time, and we picked out the
J bunch and forgot to put in the
| credit line.
The timid hen is not to be sneered
at as one Of our producing classes
The Herald states that the biddie;
; around Sleepy Eye laid eighty car
| loads Of eggs last year for shipmen
by single firm, to say nothing O.
3 the number consumed at home o.
5 shipped by other firms. At an aver
age Of a cent apiece-and the mar
ket has been better than that by ;
: long shot-the product brought ov
err twelve thousand dollars to thu
I producers. And yet with all he
virtues, biddy's reward is almos
invariably to get it in the neck a
last.
Milroy Echo: There are man.
1 laws of this state that are completed.
ignored, and one of those often vic
lated was uncovered to our peopl
Monday, when Justice Johnson dust