The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-06-03
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items Of Interest Taken From the
Country Papers.

Jos. Epple will soon resign the
cashiership of the State Bank of
Clements and return to New Ulm to
become the agent of the Germania
Life Insurance company for the Sc
cond Congressional, according to the
Review. His wife is now in the
city seeking a house.
R. H. Jefferson of Bingham Lake,
the Nemesis of the steel trust in the
last house is a candidate for renomi-
nation in the Cottonwood county
district, but has a formidable oppo-
nent in David D. Stewart of Win
dom. the present county attorney,
says Charles B. Cheney in the Mime
apolis Journal.
Milroy Echo: The Clifton Tele-
phone Company have ordered sup
plies for the construction of their
line from Marshall to this place.
This is the line northwest of town
and at present there are thirteen
patrons, but by fall the number will
be greatly increased. Our readers
must not get this line confused with
the one coming in from the west, as
it is different organization.
Chas. Stuebe returned Sunday
evening from a months business so
iourn in Texas and western South
Dakota While in the Texas country
with Mr.. Mullen, Mr.. Stuebe assist
ed in the purchase of nearly 3,700
head of cattle for the Minnesota &
Dakota Cattle company and about
two weeks ago he started with the
immense shipment for the company's
ranch west of Pierre. There week
was spent in experimenting the
branding of the big herd before re-
turning home. New Ulm Review.
The Brown-Redwood Y. M. c. A.
field and track meet for this year
will be held at Sleepy Eye on June
9th. The track events will include
the so yard dash, 100 yard dash,
22O yard run, $50 yard run and one
half mile relay. The field exercises
will consist of the running broad
jump, running high jump. disc
throwing, putting twelve-pound
shot, throwing twelve-pound ham,
mer and distance baseball throwing.
The contests will be for the cham
pionship of tbs two countiee, now
held by the Springfield boys.
Granite Falls Journal. Two of our
high school athletes made good in
the Interscholastic meet held at the
University on Northrop Field last
Saturday. Louis Stevens, who won
five first prize places in the meet
with Renville, landed first prize in
the 220 yard dash. for which he was
rewarded with a splendid II jewel
Elgin watch with appropriate in
scription. Carol Nelson, the strong
junior, won second place in the dis
rs throw and carried home with
him as a reward a fine silver medal.
Good for the boys, we are all proud
of them. The high school athletes
have certainly made good this year
and it is to be hoped they will
continue the good work next year.
Springfield Advance: For the
farmers picnic to be held in River
side park next Thursday there will
be number of prominent speakers.
President Magivny of the South st.
Paul stock yards informs L. E.
Potter in letter that he would send
Mr.. Ingram, manager or the big
stock yards who will give a talk
which will be of general interest to
farmers and breeders. Hon. Gil
bert Gutterson of Lake Crystal will
also address the assemblage. One
of the sporting features of the occa-
sion will be a tug-of-war between
TIE heavy weights of this city and
the farmers. Bring your lunch
basket and help swell the crowd. In
the afternoon an exciting ball game
will be played between Springfield
and Morgan.
While at work on the old wafer