The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-05-11
AROUND The COUNTY.
Items Of Interest Taken frsm the
Country Papers.

Come in swimmin'. TIL show you
some new strokes.
Nope last time I went dad showed
me some new ones. Houston Post.
H. L. Chaffee of the variety store
at Sleepy Eye has brought suit for
SANDER against E. F. Birkener of
Birkener Bros. Of the same town, in
the sum Of $4,000 damages. Chat
fee has made quite a reputation as
an original advertiser and perhaps
this action is his latest stunt in that
direction.
The stone crushing plant of the
Widell company, Mankato, in which
Governor Eberhart holds large in
terest. was burned recently. The
loss may reach $25, 900, with no in
surance. The cause Of the fire is
unknown. As the plant is situated
several miles from the city. fire pro-
lection was not available, and the
buildings were totally DESTROYED.
Milroy Echo: A farewell recep-
ton was given Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
and family Saturday evening at the
Woodmen hall. where nearly two
hundred people gathered in honor
of family who have been with us
for nearly seven years. The even
ing was spent in games, the princi-
pal one being the spelling contest
between ten women and ten men.
Saltwater Gazette: The title page
of the Ben Franklin Messenger, the
official organ of the Ben Franklin
club of Minneapolis. a publication
devoted to the interests of the en-
ploying printers. reads as follows:
"Oh Lord, give US courage this day
to ask for profit on our work." If
all the printers would follow that
suggestion there would be more en-
ploying printers in the class of sue
cesful business men.
Sleepy Eye Herald: Mrs. Eliza
beth Hauser. after an illness of two
weeks. passed away Wednesday af-
ternoon at the age of rs years.
Funeral took place Saturday at p.
m. at the Evangelical church, Revs.
Heilscher and Rinkel conducted the
services. Deceased was the mother
of Attorney Albert Hauser and Jacob
Hauser of this city and Henry Hau-
ser of Minneapolis. She was born
in Switzerland. May /, 1885, and
came to this country in 1856.
1t is apparently not necessary to
use poles in growing pole lima beans
according to the Farm Review. 1t
has been found by accident that if
the vines are clipped off when they
are about two feet high and new
runners are clipped also as soon as
they appear. the vines will produce
an immence crop and continue to do
so until frost. This is in marked
contrast to bush limas which have
comparatively brief bearing period.
Give the limas plenty of room, two
or even three feet each way.
Hector Mirror: Miss Ida Kamm-
rath met with rather severe acct
dent while returning home from
school Friday afternoon, which re-
suited in the fracture of her lower
jaw. She was riding home with
Aug. Young and was seated on an
empty milk can in the rear of the
platform buggy, when she lost her
balance and fell out of the vehicle,
striking her jaw with terrific force
on the iron tire of the wheel. The
accident occurred about mile north
of the village. Mr.. Young returned
to Hector with all possible speed,
and had the wound dressed by DR..
McKibben.
You know the man of kingly air?
You run across him everywhere.
He seems to think his hat crown;
he talks as though he handed down
most all the wisdom that the seers
have gathered in thousand years.
His dignity is most sublime; to joke
about him is crime, and when you