The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-07-06

llreavle accompanied by her little
daughters. Of Redwood Falls, arrived
here Saturday to visit several DAYS
with her daughter, Mrs. Herman
Blomeke.
Vesta Censor: Independent school
district 102 pays off $4,000 of its in
debtedness July 1st and does not
have to make new loan to do it
with. either. The district only owes
$500 now and no doubt the board
will arrange to pay that when due
without making new loan.
The Wabasso Standard wants the
court house moved from Redwood
Falls to Wabasso. Well, Wabasso
no doubt has a right to ask, being
centrally located, but people in this
section of the county are no doubt
well satisfied with its present loca-
ton, says the Morgan Messenger.
Fire recently destroyed the barn
on the Mrs. Henrietta Albrecht farm
In Home township, Brown county.
A distressing feature of the fire was
that SIX horses. one colt and three
calves were burned to death. The
farm is rented by VIM. Meyer, Sr.
1t is estimated that the loss to Mr..
Meyer is not less than $1,000. This
is the second time Mr.. Meyer has
lost valuable stock by fire. No in
surance.
Morgan Messengers: Niels Chris
Jensen. one of the progressive young
farmers of Three Lakes, suffered
quite severe injury while attend
ing the Danish Lutheran picnic last
Sunday. One of his horses became
i'll, and attempting to force medi-
cine down the horses throat, the
animal struck with his front feet and
caught the unfortunate gentleman
on the face. severing a deep cash
about his nose and forehead.
Lamberton Star: There is consid-
cradle dissatisfaction among the
business men of this place regarding
the manner in which the Minnesota
Central Telephone Co., has been
using its patrons. It seems that the
company is rather uncertain as to
the rates and in order to get on a
paying basis so they claim they
raise rates and then offer a small
discount by having the patrons call
at the central and pay the monthly
bills.
Heron Lake News: Roy Wood
and Toney Betz have completed the
construction of a water-mowing ma
chine. 1t is side wheeler to be
run by two horse gasoline engine.
The cutter bar. which is attached to
the front of the boat is about 10 feet
long and will cut the grass and
rushes two feet below the surface
of the water. If the thing works,
and it certainly looksl as though it
would, Roy ought to makes consider
able money out of it.
Morgan Messenger: Travelling
men and people who have visited in
other parts Of the state and Dakotas
all declare that we have the finest
crops in this immediate territory
that they have seen. One farmer
who called to renew his subscription
Saturday stated to the Messenger
that as prospects are now he expects
the largest yield of grain that he
has had since coming to Redwood
county 20 years ago, and it is pretty
hard to find a pessimistic farmer in
this community.
Fairfax Standard: The residents
of Hector were terribly shocked last
Saturday morning when word was
spread about town that Miss Fern
Miller. a young lady living just west
of the village. had ended her own
life sometime during Friday night
by inhaling chloroform. The Stand
ard understands that she returned to
her home from the village shortly
after nine o'clock ard retired, sleep
ing with her youngest sister. Sat
urday morning she did not answer
when her father called her, and as
this was very unusual he stepped