The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-02-05
Good farm weekly free Gazette.
Remember the Maltby auction,

Miss Ada Race, who has been Wis
iting friends in this city the past
week. returned to her home in Min
neapolis yesterday noon.
A. G.. Burmeister is preparing to
get near the head of the automobile
procession in this town with brand
new high-power machine.
The teachers of our city schools
were delightfully."- entertained last
Monday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank L. Parrish.
H. M. Aune goes to Olivia today
to attend the joint meeting of the
commissioners of the two counties
to receive bids on the Minnesota
bridge proposition.
The last cold spell fixed the ice
crop all right, and the crystal blocks
are just about the right thickness to
handle easily. O, the ice crop is
never total failure in good old
Minnesota.
A report was received here yester-
day of a bad fire at Wabasso, but
later investig alton indicated that the
loss was confined to barn and a
machine shed in the town, with the
amount of damage not large.
According to the Morton Enter
prise, Pat Farrell reports from the
bedside of Jerry Keefe, who is de-
tanned in a hospital at Los Angeles,
California, that he is slowly improv-
ing and that they will start for
home when Jerry is able to continue
the trip.
Our national chief executive has
stirred the representatives of cor
porate interests UP nightly with
his big stick message to congress,
asking our solons to get a move on
and do something. 1t was a move
in the right direction in the opinion
of the great mass of the people,
however.
Sleepy Eye Herald "Hod" Jones
of Redwood Falls was in the city
Saturday en- route for Springfield.
He had a couple of fast hounds with
him and anticipated a rabbit hunt in
company with Billy" Frank and a
few more Of the Springfield hunters,
but had to postpone the affair on
account of the sudden drop of the
mercury.
Here is a quotation from Billy
Sunday which we don't remember
seeing in print before: "God likes
little fun. That is attested by the
fact that God made the parrot. the
monkey and some of you folks.
Some good people have faces so long
they could eat oatmeal out of a
churn. That amt religion; that's
cramp collie"
Mrs. w. j. johnson of this city
received word Monday Of the death
of her brother, F. F. Morgan, on
that day, at Menomonee, Wis. Mr..
Morgan was an expert printer and
successful newspaper man, and
Robt. Morgan, formerly of this city,
was working in the office under the
management of his uncle. if we are
not mistaken.
Renville-Star Farmer: Mrs. Jesse
Thompson Of Devils Lake, N. D.,
well-known here, was taken to a
hospital at Minneapolis last week
for treatment. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
O'Conner started to go to Devils
Lake on visit to them, but got no
further than Minneapolis, when they
learned that Mr.. and Mrs. Thomp-
son were already in the city.
AS will be noticed from reading
our Wabasso news, the commercial
club are starting on a campaign for
locating the county seat at Wabasso.
This may be one Of the possibilities
of the future, but with the present
county buildings ample for present
needs, it will not be an easy task to
get the tax payers to consent to vot-
ing the heavy outlay necessary for a
new county capitol for few years
at least.
The little three-year old baby girl
of A. D. Smith slipped away from
the house few days ago, while the
other members Of the family were
busy at household duties, and think