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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-01-27
NEW AVON.

C. D. Hockett is visiting his faith
er in Kansas.
Rude Bill was in Sanborn Thurs
day and Friday.
Dolly Moore of Milroy is visiting
with the G. d. Wells family.
Mr.. Bert and Vern Barnum spent
Friday in Seaforth with friends.
! Clyde Dye of Barnum, Mimi, is
visiting with Ed. Nichols and fam
lily.
Joe Brey and family visited rela-
tives at Comfrey seueral days last
week.
Mary Smith spent several days of
last week with her sister, near Sea-
forth
Ice hauling was rather a failure
last week on account of the rainy
weather.
DR.. Gosslee was called out to
Henry Kuehns Sunday to look after
a case of scarlet fever.
Mabel Longbottom of Seaforth
spent Saturday and Sunday with
Zelma and Sarah Lindeman.
Mrs. Rose Wolverton of Minot.
N. D., is visiting with Mrs. R. A..
Duncan. 1t seems good to see Rose
with US once more.
Thursday evening a birthday par
ty was given at Geo. Schwab's in
honor of his son Charley. Everyone
reported good time.
Carl Mashe and family returned
Thursday from a two weeks visit
with his brother and family at
Good Thunder, They also visited
with friends at Faribault.
The Dramatic company of Rowe
ma, accompanied by few star play
ers, will put on a play at Rowena
about the goth of February. Every
one is looking forward to that date.
Friends and relatives of Miss
Myrtle and Tom WoIverton of Mil
roy, Cottonwood and Echo, Joined
by a crowd of young people from
here. surprised them Thursday
! evening by dropping in and spend
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NORTH REDWOOD

A. H. Page has again filled his ice
house, preparatory to hot summer.
Miss Zita Parkhill spent Saturday
and Sunday with Morgan friends.
Grandpa Neuenburg, who has been
on the sick list, is improving slowly.
John Foley spent a few days with
his uncle; ]. R. Keefe, one day last
week.
A. H. Page and Ed. Luck were in
Danube and Olivia on business last
Friday.
Mr.. MCGOWAN and family spent
Sunday with the Browns and others
of Beaver Falls.
Nina Stabanow returned to Nor,
ton after a weeks visit with the
MCGOWAN family.
6. Kuenzli is preparing to move
and enlarge his store building, now
occupied by S. J. Sampson.
VIM. Slmondet left for New Uln
Saturday. enroute for Mankatc
where he is to attend commercial
college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Hoskin:
went down to st. Peter last Saturday
to call on their son, who has beer
sick several weeks. Though very
weak from typhoid and unfit yet tt
return home. his mind has improved
wonderfully.
w. H. Shoemaker of Nol tn Red
wood. attended the league of fourth
class postmasters Of Brown and Red
wood counties at Sleepy Eye las
week and reports an enjoyable a.
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we'll as instructive time. P. 0. In
spector Boylan was there and deliv-
cred an old-time talk. There were
II stamp punchers on deck. Several
could not not be present on account
of the day of week.
The patrons and stockholders of
che North Redwood Creamery Co.
held their annual meeting last Mon
day and elected the following Off
GERS for the ensuing year: R. Hence.
Pres, C. Kuenzli, Vice Pres, W. c.
Man, Secy., w. H. Shoemaker, Treas.
Receipts for the past year, $8.O71.11
disbursements, S7,69S. A. leaving a
balance of $382.67 on hand. The
average price paid for butter during
the year was "a cents.
Too late for last week.
Miss Nora and Eddie Hinchley of
Owatonna are visiting with Guy
Ellis and family.
Misses Linda Stabanow and Lizzie
Ford of Morton are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mont. Nc.
Gowan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Simondet were
called to New Ulm Sunday on ac-
count of the serious illness of Mrs
Lipp, mother of Mrs. Simondet.
H. w. Shoemaker and H. Helms
of Danube were here over Sunday
being here for the initiation anc
oyster supper in the hall Saturday
evening
The Woodmen lodge initiated {
class of Is members in the hall las
Saturday evening. The unlucky
No. Is were down from Redwood
Falls to take part in festivities an(
enjoy good smoke 1t was O'Clock
in the morning before our villag,
resumed its quite, but all report {
good time.
The granite works of Hosken (
Whetston are now run with air pres
sure instead of electricity.
Postmaster Shoemaker went t.
Sleepy Eye last Tuesday to attent
the postmasters' meeting of Brow
and Redwood counties.
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Mrs. Marcyes visited in Redwood
Falls last week.
Mrs. j, L. Borg entertained the
embroidery club on Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bramsche
left last Thursday for the cities, on
a visit.
John Mclean of Redwood Falls
was calling on friends here last Sat-
urday.
W. D. Tibbetts. wife and daugh-
ter Ethel were Morton visitors on
Monday.
Tom McKeon left last Thursday
for Rochester hospital for medical
treatment.
Miss Marion Milliken is enjoying a
visit with her sister, Mrs Wycoff of
Seattle, Wash.
J. A. Lagerstrom attended the
postmasters' convention at Sleepy
Eye last week.
Robert Parker returned last
Thursday from st. Barnabas hospi,
tai, Minneapolis.
Miss Laura Eilingson of Vesta is
visiting at the home of her grand
mother, Mrs. Molstead.
Mrs. Robert Parker and children
returned home last Saturday even
from visit with relatives at STRAIT
ford, Canada.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Lutheran church will be entertained
at the home of Mrs. John Olson.
Wednesday, Feb. 3.
Harvey Curtis of st. Paul and
Benny Curtis of Echo were guests
at the home of Archie McCorq uodale
several days last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Mcpherson left
Monday for their home at Calgary
Alberta, after a six weeks visit at
the home of the latter's sister, Mrs.
McMurchie.
Rev. r. F. Chambers conducted
services in the Presbyterian church
on Saturday last. After the morn
ing services a congregational meet.
ing was held, and Rev. Gibbs was
given an almost unanimous call
there being four candidates. Owing
to bad roads last Friday evening,
very few from here were able tt
attend the high school play at Red
wood Falls.
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OVERFLOW LOCALS.

Northwestern Hide & Fur Co.
Minneapolis pay II cents for hides
and high price for furs. Sell traps
cheap. 23-7t.
w. 7. Wilcox and John Whitcomb
were in the cities last week on bust
ness. Mr.. Wilcox purchased a car
load of machinery and Mr.. Whitcomb
a threshing rig which will bring him
into the threshing game again next
fall.
Morgan Messenger: Aug. F. Eli
les of Cass Lake visited with friends
here from Monday till Wednesday,
He says that Mrs. Ellies is some
what improved in health. During
the past few months they have slept
in tent while the thermometer has
registered as low as 46 below zero.
The many Morgan friends of Mrs.
Ellies will be pleased to learn that
she is gaining in health. August in
tends to open a meat market at Cass
Lake about March LIST.
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inglthe evening with them. Ever
one reported a jolly good time.
oath NEWS.

w. A. Hauck returned from a bus
ness trip to the cities on Saturday.
Rev. Badger Of Mankato preached
at the hall on Sunday.
The Odd Fellows, with their wives,
enjoyed a pleasant evening at the
James Little home last week.
L. w. Dickerson, who attended
the lumbermen's convention at ST.
Paul arrived home on Saturday.
The dance on Friday night given
by the Workmen was quite a success
in spite of the unfavorable weather.
Mrs. G.. R. futile and son Charles
of Watertown, S. D.. are expected
here soon on a visit to the Hauck
home.
Mr.. and Mrs Vine will be heartily
welcomed back to Seaforth by their
large circle of friends. They will
take up their residence in their own
cosy little home on Main street.
The writer received a communica-
ton from Mrs. V. V. Vine the first
of last week, in which she stated
that Mr.. Vine and herself would be
back in Seaforth by March lst, Mr..
Vine to take charge Of the Youman
lumber yards at this place. Mr..
Vine was station agent and operat-
or at this place for several years,
until the new laws went into effect
last March. From that time until
some time last fall he was tossed
from pillar to post at the sweet will
of the railroad company. Becoming
tired of so much moving about, he
resigned his position with the rail.
road company and accepted the po'
sition of second man in lumber
yard at Bookings. S. D.. to learr
the business.
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Notice of Letting of Contracts for Con-
StructiOn of Judicial Ditch.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
~ Pod,1,o0A nfico of l~onnt,t Auditor

State OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
~ Redwood, office of County Auditor.
Notice is hereby given: That on the 18th
day OF Feb. 1909, at O'Clock p. m, at the
Auditors office in the City of Redwood
Falls, county of Redwood, state of Mime
sofa, the undersigned will sell the jobs and
let the contracts for the digging and con-
struction of that certain ditch known as
Judicial Ditch No. D." established by the
order of the district court of Redwood
county ninth (9th) judicial district, Mimi
eSota, made and filed on the 9th day of
January, 1909, to the lowest responsible
bidders
That the approximate amount of the
work of construction of said ditch is as
follows; open ditch, 81, S98 cubic yards of
excavation, length of open ditch is ) miles
and 1850 feet, and tile branches as follows:
1886 feet of inch tile, 14,473 feet of 8
inch tile and IL, 7O5 of 10 inch tile and that
the estimate cost thereof is $4,000 for
dredge work and $5.23O.3t for tile
branches.
The bids for said work are hereby inyit-
ed; both as an entire job under one con-
tract, and also in separate jobs under sep
arate contracts upon one or more sections
of said ditch as indicated by the stakes set
along the line thereof which bids shall be
subject to the following conditions, to-wit:
That all such bids shall be based upon the
report of the engineer appointed by said
court to survey said ditch now on file in
the office of the clerk of said court; that
the acceptance of any and all such bids
shall be subject to the approval OF said
engineer as to compliance with the plans
and specifications for said work. that no
such bid will be entertained on any part
of said work which shall exceed the eS-
timated cost thereof, except upon the order
of said court according to law: that each
bid shall be accompanied by certified
check payable to the order OF the under
signed for not less than ten (10) per cent
of the amount of such bids that any bidder
whose bid shall be accepted shall enter into
a contract fer the performance of the work
in form as prescribed by said engineer i'll
his said report; that the right TO reject any
and all lids is hereby reserved.
/. P. LARSON,
County Auditor, Redwood County, Mimi.
Dated at Redwood Falls, Mimi.
Jan ii. 1909 253t
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Mr.. and Mrs. B. Holvik drove to
Granite Falls last Saturday to visit
with B. Smith and family of that
place over Sunday.
Next Tuesday evening, Feb. I'd,
Mrs. Showalter will present one of
her most interesting dramas. called
Nevada" or THE Lost Mine" with
the help of home talent.
Louis Leonard and wife Mrs. A.
Leonard and Miss Helen Leonard
and Mrs. G. F. Rain attended the
senior class play of the high school
at Redwood Falls last Friday even
ing.
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BELVIEW.

Grant Rain and Carl Knutson
spent Sunday at home.
Rev. Chambers Of Redwood Falls
preached in the Congregational
church last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Showalter went to Farming
ton last Saturday morning to assist
in presenting a play at that place
Last Monday evening the Glee
Club of the Halnline Seminary gave
a delightful concert at the Odeon.
Next Thursday evening Mobiles
Orchestra of Chicago will give a
grand concert and dance at the
Odeon.
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Summons.

CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
y Redwood, IS. In district court. ninth
judicial district.
Helga Paulina Blake, Plaintiff
VS..
BENJAMIN Blake, Defendant,
SUMMONS.
The State of Minnesota to the above named
defendant:
You are hereby summoned and required
to answer the complaint OF the plaintiff
in the above entitled.action which has been
filed with the clerk of said court at his
office in Redwood Falls in said county. and
to serve copy of your answer to the said
complaint on the subscriber at his office in
the village of Springfield. in Brown county
Minnesota, within thirty days after thu
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Sale Of Dilching Jobs.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. THAT ON
the nth day OF Feb 1903, at ? O'Clock
. m, at the auditors Office in the CITY OF
Redwood Falls, MINI J will sell the Jobs
of digging ard cor Stracting the tile branch
eS 10 ditcn NJ. 81 fe0wood county, IS
tabiiShed by the board oi county commiS-
SionerS OF Redwood county, state OF Min
neSota, by their oiGer bearing date OF oct.
18th, 1907. viz: For the wor> as one Job,
ana also Tor one or more sections Of 100
feet each ana also Tor one or more oil the
construction ions, each ut said sections TO
be known ana numbered by stakes as
shown by the report Of the engineer in said
matter, comnencin. al tie me including
the outlet, ana r n thence. successfully,
up stream t. The one .nciu. ing the source,
to the lowest responsible idier or bid
derS, and that BIDS are invited for said
work, said work to pe completed within
the time required, and in the manner spec
flied, in said engineer report And no
bid will he entertained which exceeds more
than thirty 80 per cent. over and above
the estimate cost OF the constructions in
any case, as stated in said order; and tie
successful bidder will he required to give
satisfactory bond, to be approved by the
auditor OF said county, with two freehold
SuretieS, for the faithful performance and
fulfillment OF his contract, and to pay all
damages that may accrue by reason of his
failure to complete the job within the
time required in the contract. The said
order and estimates and profile are on file,
and may be Seenat my office.
The approximate amount Of work to be
done in the construction of such tile
branches is as follows:
1900 feet Of a inch tile, 400 feet of 5
inch tile. II, $50 feet of inch tile, $500
feet of inch tile, $500 feet of 10 inch tile,
and 1900 feet OF II inch tile and 1900 feet
of Is inch tile
The estimated total cost Of the work is
S47618O.
All bids must be accompanied by Ger
tilted check payable to the Auditor of said
County, for not less than ten per cent of
the amount of each bid
The right TO reject any and all bids is
hereby reserved.
Dated Jan. 14th, 1909.
L. P. LARSON
County Auditor of Redwood County,
State Of Minnesota
25-3
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service of this summons upon you. exclusive
of the day OF such service; and if you tan to
answer the said complaint within the time
aforesaid the plaintiff herein will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded in said
complaint.
Dated January 18th. 1909.
A. FREDERICkSON,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
25-7t Springfield, Mimi
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Robt. Hoppenrath
the German Shoemaker

is still repairing shoes at the
Heilman & belong shoe store.
Maybe you have old shoes
which would serve you we'll if
they were only repaired.
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CTATE CT MINNESOTA
y County of Redwood SIS

CTATE CT MINNESOTA
y County of Redwood fss
On this 18th day of January. 1909, per
sonally appeared before me f. w. Phil
brick. h. A. Baldwin. H. M. Aune, j. z.
Cooner August Carity, VIM. Lines. w. ii.
Gold A. C. Burmeister. and A ID, Stewart,
to me known to be the persons named in and
who executed the foregoing certlhcate OF
incornoratioD and each acknowledged that
he executed the same his free act and
deed for the uses and purposes therein ex-
pressed A. y. DonLiff,
(SeaD Notary Public.
NV commission expires Feb. II, 1910
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CTATE OF MINNESOTA |
- Department of State. !

CTATE OF MINNESOTA
- Department of State. !
| hereby certify that the within instrument
was fled for record in this office on the 18th
day of Jan A. D. 1909 at O'Clock A. M, and
was duly recorded in Book r. of Incorpora-
tions on page 5.
Julius A. Schmahl.
Secretary of State.
OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS, lss.
Redwood County. MINI
Thereby certify that the within instrument
was fled in this office for record on the 10Th
6ay of January A. D.. 1909 at 10 o'clock. A. M
and was duly recorded in Book IL Misc on
page 2S8.
A. d. McRae,
Register of Deeds.
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NOTICE TO BANKERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
AN pursuant to an act relating to the du-
ties of the county treasure r. and the care of
public funds being section 500 Chapter 7.
Revised Laws of 1905, and amendments
thereto; proposals will be received by the
board Of auditors of Redwood county Min
nesota. at the office of the clerk of district
court of Redwood county, at Redwood Falls
Minnesota, until II O'Clock noon December
30th, 1909, for the deposit of the public
funds of said county, and the payment of
interest thereon.
Such proposals shall state what security
will be given to said county for the funds so
deposited, and what interest allowed on
monthly balances. on the condition that
such funds, with accrued interest, shall be
held subject to draft and payment at all
times on demand; and also what interest
will be paid on such funds or any part
thereof, ii deposited for six months
BY order of the board of auditors of Red
wood county, Minnesota.
Dated at Redwood Falls Mimi. this 10th
day of December, A. ID. 1909
(SEA) w. G.. WELDON,
Clerk of District Court and clerk of said
board. 20-2
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markable for their brilliancy. A
consecrated church worker, she was
conference secretary for the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary society of
the Southern California conference,
recording secretary for two years of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety. and corresponding secretary Of
the Home Missionary society of the
First Nj. E. church. She was also
superintendent of the Beginners
class in the primary department OF
the Sunday school.
Mabel Claire Gold Wallace was
born in Davis, ILL.,, April 23d, 1872.
After the death of her parents she
followed her brothers to Minnesota
and South Dakota, where she re-
ceived her early education, and af-
terward graduated from Hamline
University, St. Paul. in 1895. 1t
was there she met w. H. Wallace,
as they were members of the same
class. For two years she was prin-
cipal of the high school at Rush
City, Mimi, and in July. 1897, was
married. At this time Mr.. Wallace
organi zed the Bank of Belview, Bel
view, Mimi, and their first home
was there. Soon Mr.. Wallace was
made cashier of the State Cold
Sta beck bank at Redwood Falls,
Min n. where they lived until 1905,
when they came to Los Angeles,
where Mr.. Wallace was assistant
cashier of Broadway Bank and Trust
Co. In January, 1907, Mr.. Wallace
organized the Exchange National
bank here, and from that time Mrs.
Wallace's activity in church and mis-
sionary circles is well-known in Long
Beach. A host of friends mourn her
loss. Beside the husband that sur
vive son Donald and daughter
Helen, and an infant son at Sea-
side hospital.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON pETI-
TION FOR PROBATE OF WILL.
estate of George L. Evans)

CSTATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
- Redwood. in Probate Court.
In the matter of the est te OF George l..
Evans, decedent.
The state of Minnesota to all persons in
terested in the allowance ana probate of the
will of said decedent: The petition of Mar
garet E. Evans, being duly filed in this court
representing that George l.. Evans, then a
resident of the county of Redwood. state of
Mime sofa. died on the 9th day of Decem Der.
1909. leaving last will and testament which
is presented to this court with said petition
and praying that said instrument be allowed
as the last will and testament of said decd
ent and that letters testamentary be iSSu E.
thereon to said Margaret E. Evans
Now therefore. you, and each of you. are
hereby cited and required to show cause, If
any you have. before this court. at the pro-
bate court rooms in the court house, in the
city of Redwood Falls, county of Redwood.
state of Minnesota. on the 4th day of January
1910 at 10 O'Clock a. m. why the prayer of
said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Honorable Chas, 7. Howard
Judge of said court, and the seal of said
court. this l 1th day of December, 1909.
ISEAL1 CHAS. Z. HOWARD
WING. OWENS, Judge.
Attorney for Petitioner. 20-3
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The dav was cold and the G.. A. R.

The day was cold and the G.. A. R.
rooms colder. no fire, no material to
build one. Some of the more ener-
getic members proceeded to hunt
for the wherewithal to raise the
temperature. They succeeded. What
tho a disabled chair was sacrificed
for kindling? The cause was a
worthy one.
The preliminaries of the meeting
were hurried through with cod and
trembling.
The Sunshine committee reported
several cases Of sickness and shut
ins," also a family needing cloth
ing.
They also suggested that flowers
be supplied frequently to the Shut
ms"
A committee was appointed to
prepare several Christmas baskets.
Motion made and carried that we
proceed to get our annual box of
canned fruit in readiness for Christ
mas for the Soldiers Home.
In October last the corps sent Sc
to purchase easy chairs for the
Soldiers Home. Also the corps in
spector, Mrs. Williams of Duluth,
reviewed the corps and commended
it very highly. as being one Of the
best corps in the state, especially in
its floor work.
At $50 supper was served to the
local G.. A. R. boys, Henry Baker
being the guest of honor. as Deem
Der is his birth month.
All enjoyed the delightful feast,
judging from the sociability that
followed.
''And the fire burned"
PRESS Cor.
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Death Was But Transition.

While the news of the death of
Mrs. Will Wallace caused shock to
her friends here, the nature of her
life made the thought of the tran
sition of her bright spirit from a
lower to a higher sphere of action
seem natural one. Mrs. Wallace
lived a hopeful and useful life here,
and the tribute reprinted below
shows that she was equally active
and helpful in her western home.
The GAZETTE is indebted to w. P.
Tenney for the following details of
the death of the late Mrs. w. H.
Wallace, a clipping from a Long
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Beach paper having been sent him
by his brother Velora:
Mrs. William H. Wallace died last
evening at $50 o'clock at the Sea-
side hospital. The news of her pas
sing away was a great shock to her
hosts of friends and admirers. Fun
eral services will be held from the
First M. E. church at 2:30 to-mor-
row afternoon. the Rev. Will A.
Belts officiating. Interment is to be
in Sunnyside cemetery.
Mrs. Wallace was very brilliant
woman, of sweet, lovable, womanly
qualities, a prominent member OF
the Ebell club before whose mem
bers she gave several addresses re-