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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-06-30
DELHI.

Oscar Carlson spent Sunday with
the ]. L. Borg family.
Gus Larson of Vesta visited at the
E. G. Pomroy home last week.
E. G. Pomroy is visiting at Echo
and Underwood this week.
Master FRANKLIN Davis is visiting
his grandparents at Dover this week.
Jennie Adsit and Ella Gimmestad
of Belview were Delhi callers Friday.
Miss Bell returned last Tuesday
after three weeks visit in St. Paul.
Henry Floyd Of LIE Sueur Center
visited at the Robert Bramsche home
David McNaughton had lightning
rods put on his barn the past week.
Archie Stewart went Thursday to
Brookings, S. D., to visit his brother
Mel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummings went to
Cottonwood Friday to visit their son
Robert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson of North
Dakota are visiting at the home of
Ole Elore.
Mrs. McMurchie and Anna left
Thursday for visit with relatives
at Cokato.
Mrs. Carlson and Joseph Borg of
Minneapolis are visiting at the j. L.
Borg home.
Miss Rachel McCorquodale re-
turned Friday after a weeks visit at
Underwood.
R. G. Rogers completed the ce-
ment basement in the Presbyterian
church last week.
Miss Lena Piersol returned last
Saturday after spending a few days
in Renville county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Bell of Red
wood Falls spent Sunday at the
home of C. G. Bell.
Misses Ruth and Daisy Larson of
Underwood are guests at the Archie
McCorquodale home.
VIM. Stronach has been appointed
delegate to the International C: E.
convention at St. Paul.
Miss Alice Lagerstrom left Mon.
day for three weeks visit with
relatives in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Franklyn and sister, Miss
Pickle Of Winona. visited at the Da.
Wis home. few days last week.
Mrs. Marceys entertained in honor
Of her little granddaughter. May
/ Mckay, on Thursday afternoon.
Come everybody! Celebrate al
/ Delhi on Monday, July 5th. See the
elephant and ride on the merry-go
round.
q Mrs. A. R. Piersol is patient a
Asbury hospital. Minneapolis, where
she underwent a successful opera
ton on Wednesday last, for cancer
of the breast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hobbs and daughter
of Albion, Ia, are spending a few
at the home of their daughter, Mrs
Leonard, after which they will con
tinue their journey to the west.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-06-30

sofa, al the close OF business,
June % 1909.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts ..... S153,97IlO
Overdrafts, Sc ured and unse-
cured Observation-Disclosures. 6314S
U. S. bonds to secure circulation 100000
U. 5. bonds on Observation-Disclosures. 10000
Bonds, securities, etc......... 152703
Banking house. furniture. and
ers. ........... ................... 2,277.98
ents Observation-Disclosures. 5915.77
Checks and other cash Items. 1903 80
Notes of other National Banks 10000
Fractional paper currency nick
els and cents Observation-Disclosures. 414.99
LAWFUL MONEY RESERVE
IN BANK, VIZ:
specie ..-..-.....-.-.. 7.S4ONO
Legal-tender notes.. 10000 10 $40 90
Redemption fund with U. s.
Treasurer % per ct. of circula-
tion) -. Observation-Disclosures. 100000
Total ....... ............. 1905 1929
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in. $3.50. $4,000 90
Surplus fund =. ........... ...... 100000
Undivided profits, less expenses
and taxes paid ~ s17s7
National Bank notes outstanding 25.C000O
Due to State banks and bankers 8 937.39
Individual deposits subject to OK 64.37955
Demand certificates OF deposit. 1902 10
Time certificates OF deposit. 74.545 %
Total 1905 1929
STATE OF MINNESOTA. &C
COUNTY OF REDWOOD. %
L. H. A. Baldwin, cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best OF my
knowledge and belief.
II. A. BALDWIN, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
25th day of June, 1909.
(SEAL) II. NJ AUNE,
Notary Public.
My commission expires Feb. oath, 1914.
A. G. BURMEISTER
Correct-Attest:1 Z. A. LUScHER,
c. A. LUsCHER
Directors.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-06-30

Total. ........,....... eS9, 676 %
OTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY or
- Brown, IS. We, n. c. Warnke, Presi-
dent, and Gust Backer, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above report and statement 10 true, to the
best of our knowledge and belief.
II. G. WARNKK President,
GUST BACKER Cashier,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
26th day Of June, 1909.
(SeaN 3. 4. NHPoL0,
Notary Public, Brown County, Minnesota.
Ny Com. Exp. March 10. 1911.
Attest: Directors jo m e 3 s so.nm
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-06-30
No. 1926.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
First National Bank

at Redwood Falls. in the State OF Mime
sofa. al the close OF business,
June %, 1909.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
You Manufacture Fat?

If 1t were not for the fact that you add to your fat every day, you would soon get back to decent figure. Each days activities consume some of your excess. But ft is "off with the oid-on with the new" with you every twenty-four hours. SO that the fat balance remains unchanged.
 Now, people who take Marmola Prescription Tablets really get thin. but harmiessly so. and hint, as to the reason is given above. They cat and drink with undisturbed delight as formerly, and yet they lose. many of them. . pound a day. The reason IS Marmola causes the body to stop manufacturing useless fat: hence the body 1t is introduced into gets thin ner a matter of course. Each days activities alone would account for the delightful result.
 Check up results from this point of view and you can readily understand why Marmola Prescription Tablets cause no i'll effects or wrinkles. but, on the contrary, help the stomach and the appearance. They are natures al lies, not her competitors. This com menJs them to all. even the timid, as safe: and since they reduce one as fast as is desirable, that is all that Is re-
 when you get tired trying other methods Of getting thin test this one. Marmoia Prescription Tablets come in large. generously filled cases. and IT your druggist cannot supply you. which is unlikely, you can get one pr more cases by mali by sending the price, 75 cents. direct to Marmoia com pany, Detroit, Mich
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10

holidays with his daughter. Mrs. Gee. H. Grov.
 Mir. and Mrs. ". D. Scarbrough and daughter. Myra. of Bridgeport. havd been visiting relatives here this week.
 Rev .and Mrs. W. F. Ooker and ilt- tie child have returned to Columbia, S. C.. after spending tho holidays with Mrs. Coker's mother. Mrs. F. V. Stev. anson.
 Mrs. W. T. Allen is visiting her son pr c. 6. Petty in Guthrie. Okla. Miss Lola Stewart has returned td Anniston after spending the holidays ia Jacksonville. Mss Ida Key Denman has returned to Athens after spending the hoiidayG at the home of her parents in Jackson. vile.
 Mir. ana Mrs. Hightower have returns ed from visit to Hefiin.
 Miss Hattie Wilson has returned from a visit of two weeks to her siss ter. Mrs. Lacy, of Birmingham.
 Prof. E. H. Wells has returned from Atlanta. where he has been attending the educational meeting.
 MT. and Mrs. c. W. Daugette spent the holidays in Birmingham with rels ativea.
 Mrs. Walter J. Clark and daughteH Mary Agnes. have returned from Dais ton. Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
Prince of Losers in 7atfers -
 Gazing His Last Time on Nature

not going very well last fall. There were several to feed and little money coming in. Percy decided to go out In the world and secure work so he could help. He left without telling anyone and started out to make his fight against the world. He fought hard and gamely. but lost, but the resigned smile on the little drawn face proves the boy very prince of loser.
 From Nyak he went down the river to New York, but saw that only sell- ing papers and such work were open to strange boy as a means@of liveli- hood. He worked his way on south ward, from city to city, living as best he could. writing brave letters home so the family would not be too much wor- ried and occasionally getting letter when fle stayed in one place long enough to receive reply. To. each letter begging him to come home and telling him there was enough for him to share with the others, he turned a deaf ear and fought on. e ft+
 Recently he grew unwell, and was m for days before he reached MontKom- cry, but his Illness did not deter him. until he found his fever. so high his mind wandered then he decided it was time to seek the aid of the charity he despised, But he made up his mind too late; he was beyond the reach of medical aid and now he Hes a little in ert franc that shows even winter than the snowy liner of the ward room, pensiveiy looking out of the window and saying goodbye forever to the trees and the birds and flowers he has loved so well.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
-HARITES
 ORGANIZED < <. Ra - Business Session Com pletes Work. UDGE wEAMEY IS PRESIDENT
 - )r. B. (. Ehfenreieh is Named :. Montgomery Vice President. constitution and By-Laws Are Adopted ana Various Committees To sub-
 Divide Work Are
 Appointed.
UDGE wEANEy IS PRESIDENT

The movement for Statewide char ties associations launched at Temple ,etf,-or on Friday night. with speeches " pr. charies R. Henderson and Pro- essor B. Daenell, of the University of xiei, Germany, both eminent authori- ,ies on sociological work, took definite hape Saturday morning at the business neeting held in the room of the Com nerciai Club at 10 o'clock. On the rec .mmendations of the committee to sug- test oficers, Judge s. D.. Weakley, of Birmingham. was unanimously chosen Is president for the first year of the existence of the Alabama branch of the rganization.
 Following the stirring addresses at he Temple it was thought that a large lumber of interested citizens would be present for the business meeting. but ,nly a small handful were in attend- ,nce when Judge N. B. Feagin, of the inferior court of Birmingham, called he meeting to order.
 Other than the short congratulatory ak of pr. Henderson. of Chicago. here was no speech making, the two ours of the session being devoted en- ireIv to purely routine matters per- taining to permanent organization.
 immediately after the call to order hv Judge Feagin, the Committee cn Constitution and Bylaws was calleu upon for its report. The chairman sup. mitted his report which was read ana adopted by sections.
 As outlined by the chairman, the con stitution of the Alabama Association is with minor notifications, to meet ger
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
s. N. WILKINS TSEUFAULA AFTER 8 YEARS ABSENCE

Eufaula, Jan. 9.-(SpeciaL)-S. N Wilkins of Corvallis, Ore, is in the city after an absence of 5s years. :,
 MT. Wilkins left here with his fath- CT. H. l.. Wilkins and his family in the early hfties and has resided with them in various sections or the state finally moving to his present home about a quarter of a century ago. Ills grand parents and many relatives were residents of this section during the twenties and the remains of several Of them who died over forty years ago are now lying in the old Epworth Church burying ground near here.
 Mir, wilkins'a father resided live miles south of the city where he oc- cupied a beautifully appointed country residence and was the owner of well regulated saw and grist mill on the Chennahatchie Creek which was built during the forties. Ills father was married in this city in 1889 and is still well remembered by Henry Brown, Thomas Brown and Mrs. w. M. Des- hazo, old residents of the County. who lived in close proximity to him and have never moved.
 MT. wilkins comes to search into historical records and to get up fam fly history and to this end will secure photographs of the remains of the old residence and the mill and other sur rounding scenes. While the home was built in the forties and has long since crumbled the magnolia trees and three of the chimneya together with some of
 the pillars and other evidences still re- main. The old mill has been washed
 away for more than forty years but the old fiutter wheel and the dam to- gether with the marl banks on either
 side are plainly visible. His father. who died seven years ago, and an uncle. were veterans of the war, hav- ing enlisted with the 23rd Alabama and served until the close.
 Mr. Wilkins thinks there are 200 de- scendants of the Wilkins family still living in Alabama and he has visited l Selma, Montgomery, Mobile, Birming. ham and other cities to gain such in- | formation as he desires. He is a well | known funeral director and a fluent writer and desires to compile a briei | history of his researches. He will spend several days here in getting ur
 data and is meeting warm welcome | to the home of his birth. He Is a mos courteous. affable gentleman and hal l won many warm friends during hi l visit here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10

Frank Andrews. a well known farm CT in Jacksonville, died this morning after a brief illness. with pneumonia.
 The marriage Is announced of Miss Claudio Posey and Mir. Morgan Harri- son, of Jacksonville. at the home Of the brides parents. Mir. and Mrs. 5. J. Posey. at Piedmont.
 The wedding took place Wednesday afternoon, Rev. MT. Terry, the Meth odist minister, performing the cere- mauy.
 The bride is q lovely and accomplish ed young woman, and Mir. Harrison f1 one. of JaclEsohviIie'S rising young business man. They will make sheiE homo in this city.
 Mrs. J. F. Crow entertained her Sum day school class at her hospit9ble home, on Tuesday afternoon from sS to
 Those present were Miss Della Cur rier, Miss Mary Knox Fitz, Miss Lois Weaver, Miss Esther Carpenter and Messrs. Charles Harris, Donald Jack son. James Russell, Fred Crow.
 Thursday evening Miss Helen Crow entertained many friends at the home of her parents. Mir. and Mrs. ]. D. Crow.
 The parlors and halls were artistic ally decorated in ferns and palms. and the dining room attractive in green and red, The hostess was assisted In receiving by her cousin. Miss Rens Montgomery, of Anniston. Delicious refreshments were ssSyed during th' evening. A.
 Those present were: Misses Pastell' Currier. Cuba Currier. Rebecca Nor ton, Dora Wood. Anna Amelia Wood Avery Caldwell Jessie Battle. Susi' Sargent, Leila MilliganS Mary Dennan Mary Bettle Lunceford, Adelai Ga boury Myrtle Nixon, Denny Privett Ruby Cox, of oxford; Messrs. Thom as Martin, Hoke Rowan. Clyde Nixon Horace stevenson, Samuel Louders, Jo' Harrison, Philip Gaboury, Tony Jack son, Win Jackson, Frank Crow ant Edwin Darden.
 The Ladies' Aid Society of tn Methodist church held their regula monthly meeting at the home of Mrs W. w. Battle. Among other thing planned the society decided to have al apron sale on next Saturday and som jems of aprons have been made to de light the house keepers heart, In al conceivable styles.
 Mrs. Lee Burton and Mrs. John Clan noye win attend the wedding of Mis- Daisy Davis. of Rome, leaving TO Rome Monday. Hon. John O. Hammond has returne' from Nashville where he spent tn
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
DECENTRALIZATION PERRY MIL
 HEIR DYING.
Fought Gamely Against Herd Fates of World ts Save Family Frsm
 Poverty, and Then is
 Hit by Fatal Fever.

With big tired gray eyes looking out of the window at the trees that wave and bow in the Southern wind. Percy Miller, a Is-year-old boy from Beech Ridge, N. Y. Is patiently awaiting death in a local hospital. Typhoid fe- yer has wrecked the once sturdy form of the little fellow. seven terrible hem orrhages have sapped what strength the fever left, land 1t is only q question of hours until he Is wandering in fields far more pleasant than those Of the Sunny South.
 Beside the little white cot his older brother. hurriedly called to his side. sits mentally wrestling with fate for the little boys life.
 Monday the boy came to City Physi- clan Griers ofice and said he was not well and would like to be treated. pr. 0riel examined him and found he was suffering from typhoid fever. He was sent at once to St. Margarets hospital and received the most careful atten- tion, but the maiady had gained too great headway and the best that could be done was to make the boy as com fortable as possible. A letter was found in his clothing from his brother, telling him to come home. and the brother was telegraphed for, arriving in the city yesterday.
 At home in Beech Ridge things were
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10

For Monday we offer odds and ends in Ladies Coats. Black and tan. stylishly trimmed with satin. Semi-6tting styles. and all extra good valueA Priced for this Clearance Sale practically below cost.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
TO MARK GRAVES.
uauxhters Of the COnHederacy at Eu-
 fauIa Decide ca Plana.


 fauIa Decide ca P1ans.
 Eufatila, Jan. 9-(Special. )-At re- cent meeting of the U. D. C., of the citv the work of marking the soldiers graves was determined upon and ar- ranrements were perfected whereby 1t ia hoped to have 1t completed by Me- morial Day.
 The Chapter will also observe Gen nraI I,ee's birthday with interesting and appropriate ceremonies on the 18th lnat. and have invited Mayor McDOwell to deliver the address. The sum of S10 was donated to the R. E. Lee Chapter of the Children of the Confederacy to- wards a fund they are engaged in se- curing to educate the son of some old veteran.
 Al the regular meeting of the City Council this week, the Mayor was add ed to the committee that was appoint ed to inquire as to the cost of erecting an electric light plant to be owned and operated by the city. The committee
 wsa vested with the power and in- structed to secure the services of a civil engineer to make plans. specifica- tIons and estimate of the construction | at the earliest moment. Messrs. s. H. bent. c, A. Locke, pr. W. s. Britt and
 ID. P. Thomas were elected trustees of l fine Alabama Brenau. Messrs. J. P. | Eov I. D, Schaub, pr. w. S. Britt. c IT. Dent and 2. A. Barnes were ! cnntInued by the Board of Education 1 until inc regular election in April next. ! Messrs. Harmon Lampley and J. NJ. Ed l monson were elected assessors of real estate for the city for the present year. | The sum of $1O per month was granted the City Clerk for extra services in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10

connection with the water works. A nroposition from c. c. Mercer to grace Harbour and Browder Streets was ac- asnted and the sum of s7es was also further appropriated for street i'm provement. The electric lights m .ns cours house were ordered discontinued erceptIng one used in front or the building. Mir. J. A. stokes .s expsesssa gsesS,a his intention to move to the oeossls side rendered his resignation, wnich was accepted and upon vote Of the bodv w. H. Patterson was chosen to fill the vacancy.
 Chief of Police J. M. Huguley in re- sponse to a telegram sent tho city blood hounds to Clayton yesterday morning to search for a negro who Is charged with some serious crime com. mitted in the neighborhood of Mount Andrew the day previous.
 Mrs Henry Scheuer and little son, Herbert. who have been spending sev- eral weeks the guests of Mrs. scheuer's parents, MT. and Mrs. B. Wolff In Montgomery, have returned to their home here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
BRUNsON-ROBINsON.
Wedding of Popular YOung Persons in
 NShuhuta, Miss.

WeaafMB of Popular YOuRg Persons i'm
 >shubuta, Miss.
 Shubuta. Miss, Jan. 9.-(Special. )-- Beautiful and impressive in it's solemn ization was the marriage of Miss Ely otte Brunson- and Mir. Curtis Robinson at the Union Baptist Church. near En- ergy, on January 3. among a throng of relatives and friends.
 The church was beautifully decorated with ferns. palms and carnations.
 The bride was dressed in an exquis- ite gown of pink crepe de chine over taffeta and carried a shower bouquet of carnations and hyacinths. The cer- emony was performed by Rev. W. B. Holcomb.
 Miss Brunson is the oldest daughter of Hon. and Mrs. w. L. Brunson, one of Clarke County's most prominent families, while Mir. Robinson is a ris. ing young business man.
 Mir. R. O. Wesson and Miss Maggie Walker, daughter of J. M. Walker, who resides near De Soto. drove to Quitman and were married by Mayor Adams. They returned to Shubuta that flight and took the midnight train for Lauderdale, where Mir. Wessop is employed. MT. Wesson Is >formet resident of Shubuta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
NEWS OF JACKSONVILLE.
Citizens Take Step to Secure Better
 Water Service.

Water Service.
 Jacksonville, Jan. 9-(Special.) )-An enthusiastic mass meeting was held In Jacksonville recently of the citizens in & movement to secure better water ser vice. The sense of the meeting was that no expense should be spared to secure up-to- date equipment and ample sup ply of water for all purposes.
 A committee of five consisting of pr. O. Sargent, Walter Dean, c. A. J. Hol- linRsworth, H. w. Hickey and George P. Ide, were selected to go before the council at their next meeting, to ask the council to devise ways and means to build a new water works.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-10
You Indoor.
 People

s1iust give the bowels help. Your choice must lie be- tween harsh physic and candy Cascarets. Harshness makes the bowels cailous. so you need increasing doses. Cascarets do just smnch, butin a gentle way.
 vsstnockssbox. o csnss-at drug.stoEes ssi
 Eschta5iss of tlse gsunineis marked CC.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-24
ELLIS TRIAL ON
 NOVEMBER 22
And His Attorneys Will Insist That
 There be no Continuance.

Little Rock, Ark, Oct. 23.-Regard' less of the announcement to the effect that the trial of W. Y. Ellis of Pine Bluff. charged with murder in the first degree for the killing of \. P. Willis, might yet be changed to date later than November 9, the positive state ment was made yesterday by Roy D. Campbell, prosecuting attorney, that the state will expect to go into the trial of the case on that date.
 Ex-Lieut. Gov. Johnson of Missouri who will be counsel for the state in the prosecution of Ellis. was in Little Rock yesterday. He expressed regret that the case had been set for a date as early as November %, but did not suggest a continuance The question of continuance was not taken up with the attorneys for the defense.
 "The published statement that Ellis attorneys would agree to a continu- ance provided he was granted bail is erroneous said Judge Frank T. Vau- ghan, of counsel for Ellis. His attor- news will not consent to a continuance an ony terms, but will insist on a trial November % VI
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-24

flooded with the soft rays of an au- tumn moon or Slisten and sparkle with dew drops at early morn like a royal diadem-these have missed the most inspiring sight it is mans privi- lege to witness.
 When ripe, the stalks are cut and passed between huge rollers which press all the juice out, throwing the empty fibre or residue to one side. The pure, clear juice is then boiled in open kettles and gradually reduced until an expert determines that it is of such consistency as to constitute perfect syrup. Then it is possessed of enerigzing and vitalizing food prop critics unequaled in any other edible produce. and is as palatable as the most fastidious could wish for
 One of the most favorably known products of the sugar cane is Penick & Ford's ''Velva Breakfast Syrup. This concern operates it's immense establishment in the very heart of the far famed Louisiana cane fields It has been said of "Velva'-"i starts the day right, and keeps it right until the Sandman makes his nightly call It speaks cheerfulness from basement to garret."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-24
SUGAR CANE
 CULTIVATION
An Interesting Description of Sugar
 Cane and Syrup Making.

Sugar cane belongs to the same general family as sweet or Indian corn, and from a purely physical view point resembles them closely. In ap- pearance the chief distinction is in the body or stalk. When ordinary corn is ripe, the body, or stalk, is in- tensiyely green, whereas that of the sugar cane is purple
 Those who have never caught a vision of full grown Louisiana cane field swinging gently to and fro with sea-like rolls and undulations; who never heard the gentle rustling and musical murmurings of the millions or bright green blades s@aying lazily to the kidding of fragrant. semi- tropical breeze: who never saw one