The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-03-30
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items Of Interest Taken from the
Country Papers.

Jack " Lantern. why, asked q
Missouri newspaper. docs our state
stand at the head in raising mules?"
Because, says an Iowa paper. that
is the only safe place to stand.
The village Of Lynd, the first set
Element of Lyon county and origin
al county seat is to have state bank.
The incorporators are F. w. Lynd.
Samuel J Forbes, of Marshall. and
J. E. Vanstrom of Chisago county,
MINI. Fred Vanstrom will be cash
Ter and manager Of the new bank
Milroy Echo: Talk about the
North Western being accommodating!
Why, on Monday they ran special
train from Wabasso to this place to
get a couple passengers here who
boarded the train at Sanborn and
could not make connections at Wa
basso with the Limited" 1t was
the Vesta train that came up.
Cottonwood Current: James Gee,
son of Jos. Gee, residing southwest
of Cottonwood, while trapping on
the Redwood river Tuesday captur-
ed fine otter. The animal meas
ured two feet four inches in length
and was sold for a neat price. We
have heard that several offers were
caught along the river by the early
settlers, but to catch one now sounds
| like fiction.
Walnut Grove Tribune: E. S.
Iverson, who has been in the en-
ployment Of the Garlock Land &
Credit Company, severed his connec-
tions with that firm last week. He
has opened an office over the First
State Bank and will engage in real
estate and insurance. They have
many friends who are pleased to
have Mr.. Iverson and family remain
with US.
| Dawson Sentinel: At recent
meeting of the Renville county edit
orial association. a business man of
Bird Island, who had used fifty-three
| full pages of advertising during
1909. made the statement that he
was going to advertise even more
extensively the next year. Bird
Island is live town and is fast out
stripping all other towns in Rem
vile county.
| The Granite Tribune says it does
not, take learned man nor a
prophet to see we are to have dry
season this year as the snow did not
remain to swell the river and fill the
sloughs so as to render the ploweo
fields unfit for seeding until late, anc
with little rain there will be gener
Gus time Of seed planting and gooc
crop year is promised. Then gooe
cheer may take the place of grave
doubt for we have passed through ;
series of wet years unknown to his
tory and respondent agriculturist
had about given up the idea that W,
would have to return to a change O
conditions.
Morton Enterprise: The recen
village election shows ore thing con
clusively, that Morton has grown a
a rapid pace in the past two years
due to the numerous railroad crew
here on account of the new extern
:. sion of the st. Louis road and ais
the enlargement of the mammoth
! brick yard plant which will emplo.
oyer Is men during the summer
The election last Tuesday was con
sidered very tame affair and Whel
the votes were counted 453 had ex
ercised the voting right. 1t is SAT
to state Morton will poll 225 vote
at the next regular general election
not counting some so on the Red
wood side. This will undoubtedl
make the Redwood politicians sit u
and take notice. and the Renvill
fellows are reminded there are
= few votes on this side of the county
Belview Independent: The es
teemed Redwood Reveille last wee
= put its foot into it by garbing e.
/ tracts from this paper and publish
ing them in such manner and unde
such a heading as to cause G. ]
Howard to threaten libel suit.
/, notice to retract was served on tn
publisher and he crawls out by a
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