The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-01-06

change in his expenditures. Rem
vile Star Farmer.
The general merchandise business
of Frank w. Rinke in Lamberton
has passed into the hands of a
trustee.
New Ulm Review: Postmaster
Peterson will go to Washington next
month to labor with the interior de-
partment in behalf of the establish
ment of a government land office at
the new town of Mobridge in South
Dakota. Mr.. Peterson along with
others. is interested in the Mobridge
townsite.
Hector Mirror: Through the
work of Marshall Leindecker, assist
ed by the cooperation Of the village
council snow pillow operated by one
horse cleared the deep snow from
the sidewalks last Thursday and
Friday giving our citizers access to
their homes without wading through
a foot or more Of soft snow. The
expense attached to this work was
very small.
Speaking of their recent band con-
cert the Morgan Messenger says that
the concert capped the climax to a
long term of service as leader, on
the part of C.. H. Porter, and we can
say he has every reason 20 feel proud
Of his work in building up the or
ganization to the high standard it
has attained, and it is with feelings
of regret that the people OF Morgan
learn that he has decided to turn
the work oyer to another.
Granite Falls Journal The men
implicated in the Danube bank rob-
berry, some months ago, are thought
to have been apprehended. At least
the men thought to be the ones
were arrested at Sioux City and
went through here in charge of two
, detectives Sunday night on their
way to the Renville county Jail at
Olivia. 1t is to be hoped the right
men have been caught. We notice
, the papers think they are the ones.
Sanborn Sentinel: A very en-
, thusiastic lot of farmers attended
! the farmers elevator meeting at
the opera house last Saturday after
noon. Several resolutions were
, drawn up and the price was fixed at
S25 per share. A committee consist
t ing of Chas. Ripley, Christ Essig
and Albert Lamp were appointed to
solicit stock and up 10 date have
, disposed of goodly amount. L. A
Potter and Frank Clague addressed
: the meeting.
7 Word reached US last Saturday
that Arthur Schlick had been the
victim of a very painful accident,
, notes the Sanborn Sentinel. His
clothing had become saturated with
t wood alcohol in some manner I'M
e known to him and upon striking {
4 match his left coat sleeve caught fire
and before he could extinquish the
: blaze his arm and side were severely
burned. At the present writing the
e doctors are afraid his arm will have
. to be amputated. We all hope tt
: hear of his speedy recovery.
2 Hector Mirror: August Olsor
i Ledin of Palmyra, aged 81 years
came to an untimely death last Sun
y day through an accident at his home
e The family, with the exception Of
r Mr.. Ledin, were at church. and al
3 about II o'clock in the forenoon he
t decided to let the cattle out of the
barn and when in the act of opening
r a gate slipped, fell backwards strik.
| ing his head on a frozen lump, sus
tanning injuries which rendered hin
unconscious. His family discovered
him in that state two hours later
upon their return from church anC
: Immediately sent for DIR. Puffer of
this village. While the doctor was
5 making an examination the patient
r suddenly went into commissions ano
| expired.