The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1909-08-25
Glencoe Enterprise: |


600 in premiums from Minnesota last
year and paid out S2.861, 900. They
issued 52,561 policies during the year
amounting to S31, 46O, 900, and at the
end of the year there were 1913. 900
policies in force, amounting to $207,
767. 900. Fraternal companies re-
ceived $3.196,OOO from their men,
bers in assessments and paid out
So, 1924, 900. They issued 80, 205 GER
tifcates for a total of $32, 1891. 900,
and at the end of 1909 had 244, 665
policies in force, amounting to 1904,
814, 795.
Gibbon Gazette: Edward H. Fox
of Minneapolis who has been en-
ployed as commisary clerk for the
work train of the Minneapolis and
St. Louis road at this place stepped
from the 11:27 west bound passenger
train last evening and slipped in
such a manner that his left leg was
drawn beneath the wheels and the
foot severed just above the ankle.
The young mans parents reside at
729 East 9th street Minneapolis.
Fox is a young man about % years
of age and has made many friends
during the time he has been stationed
here. He has been doing railroad
work for some time and is well
known and liked all along the line.
He was taken to the surgeons Office
and the wound dressed after which
he was moved to the home of his
parents in Minneapolis.
Chicago News: "Nettie," cried
the enarmored young man, Il
love you and would go to the worlds
end with you.' ooh, no, you
wouldn't James" retorted the sweet
girl graduate. "The world, or
earth, as it is called, is round like a
ball; therefore, it has no end"
Eyes, know" continued the e. y.
M, "but what | meant was that
I'd do anything to please. All, dear
est. if you knew the aching yoid"-
Nov | am surprised, James," in
terrupted the S. G. g. Mature OBJ
hors vacuum, and there is no such
thing as void; but admitting that
there could be such a thing, how
could the void you speak of be void
if there was an ache in it," ooh,
well, rejoined the young man, at
least I've got property amounting
to nearly 100000, and l want you
to be my wife. So there!" James,"
rejoined the fair one without a mo-
ment's hesitation, "since you put it
in that light, l haven't the heart to
refuse you. Let the wedding bells
ring without unnecessary delay"
please state to the court exactly
whatyou did between 8 and 9 O. clock
on Wednesday morning." said a
lawyer to a delicate-looking little
woman on the witness stand.
WELL" she said. after moments
reflection, Il washed my two chill
dren and got them ready for school,
sewed button on Johnny's coat
and mended Nellie's dress, then
tidied up my sitting room and made
two beds and watered my house
plants and glanced over the morning
paper. Then | busted my parlors
and set things to rights in it and
washed some lamp chimneys and
combed my baby's hair and sewed a
button on one of her little shoes and
then | swept out my front entry
and brushed and put away the chill
dren's Sunday clothes and wrote a
note to Johnny's teacher, asking her
to excuse him for not being to
school on Friday. Then l fed my
canary bird and cleaned off the
breakfast table and gave the grocery
man an order and swept off the
back porch, and then | sat down and
rested few minutes before the
clock struck9. That's ALL" "Allr'
said the dazed lawyer, Excuse me,
Judge, must get my breath before
call the next witness. "-Ex.