The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-11-08
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through the asylums at st. Peter.
Anoka and Fergus Falls. and that
now there are between twenty and
thirty inmates in the st. Peter insti-
tuition suffering from the plague. is
the conclusion of DR.. III. w. Hill of
the state board of health. Since
July, according to DR.. Hill. fifty in
mates at st. Peter have been infect
ed with the fever and one death has
occurred. Flies carried the disease
about the asylum and transmitted it
to the patients.
Granite Falls Tribune: They are
having rousing old time over poll
tics in Renville county. DAILY of
Renville, challenged Murray, candi-
date for the state senate. to debate
on the question of county option. to
be held in any place in the county.
Mr.. Murray declined giving as his
reason that Mr.. DAILY was but SUBJ
stitute for Tim O'Connor. but stat
ing that he would meet the latter
gentleman in debate. No sooner
was this said than Mr., O'Connor &C
copied the challenge so that the only
thing left for them to do now is to
talk it out.
/ New Ulm Review: Frank Eddy.
railway brakeman formerly in the
employ of the Great Northern and
Minneapolis & st. Louis roads, was
lodged in the county Jail last Monday
to begin serving sentence of forty
days for robbing the st. Louis depot
at Lafayette, The crime for which
Eddy was convicted was committed
on Dec. II, 1909. He was brake
man on a freight train, and during
wait at Lafayette he thrust his
arm through the ticket window in
, the depot and rifed the cash drawer
) securing $500. A passerby saw the
theft, but Eddy managed to escape.
Florence M. Kingsley: The fool
hath said in his heart there is no
God, and the fool may SO shut the
life giving air from his lungs that
he perishes by slow degrees. The
fool may refuse water so that he be-
comes parched and fevered. The
, fool may so deyitalize his environ
ment that his life and circumstances
hint at the baroness of the operating
, room. But he who is wise will op n
every door and window of his soul
to the incoming of the divine bene-
ficence. In whatever experience OF
life he detects poverty-whose dire
token is the closed and empty hand
: he will hasten to open that hand
, that it may be filled.
Mankato Free Press: Herman
Olson, cashier of the bank at Bala-
ton. and L. Redding, cashier of the
bank at Lamberton, were in st.
J Peter several days this week for the
purpose of taking prelim nary steps
towards organizing a state bank
there. They have looked the field
over and decided that there was ar
opening for a third bank there
e They propose to organize under the
2 state laws with capital of $25, 900
e The stock has been divided into
e shares of 500 each and in the few
t days soliciting of subscriptions they
t have met with much encouragement
d and now have nearly all the stocE
e subscribed for. They plan to have
:. the bank ready for business by De
It cember /, and are now looking for ;
g suitable location.
!, Echo correspondent of Wood LAX
: News: Judge of Probate Bert Lo
: came to Echo, and together wit
Editor Hughes a big duck hunt wa
n planned. By the way, Editor Hughe
:, had promised to take the Judge, on
If to slough where the mallards wer
e. thicker than fiddlers in Hades. Nh
"a Loe was anticipating a glorious tim
y as he had tired of seeing nothin
n but the stuffed ducks in Alvin Lar
lie dru's office. Three o'clock Sunda
ID morning the Judge and the editc
~ deity made the necessary prepar:
30 tons and travelling arsenal coul
in be seen moving in the direction
E. Tom Miller's slough. Much shootin
as was done until five o'clock in til
at afternoon. when the editor, who is
v remarkably good shot. killed lor
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