The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-08-22
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items of Interest Taken from the
Country Papers.

AHoIHGT SuiCIue Tragedy was COM
mitted in this community Saturday
afternoon when Arngrim Arngrim-
son, young farmer of Limestone
township. ended his life by hanging
being found dead by members Of
the family, suspended from q rope
carefully placed around his neck,
from suitable place chosen in the
| barn on his farm. Mr.. Arngrimson
was adjudged insane less than year
ago. Ivanhoe Times.
Yesterday afternoon J. C. Knute-
son died at the hospital in Heron
Lake, where he had been for some
time receiving trea tment. Death
for some time has been expected,
and most of his family were here.
! Deceased had been a sufferer from
rheumatism, but the immediate
cause Of his death was from blood
poisoning, caused by running a sliv-
er into his leg.-Heron Lake News.
A stranger coming into town in an
auto last Saturday night met and
ran into Gus Gifferson's one-horse
rig at the corner of the Titus farm
just south east of the city limits.
Mr.. Gifferson was thrown from his
buggy and received quite bad
sprain in the hip. The auto was
not running fast and there seems
to be no blame attached to the
driver, it being one of those acct
dents where the blame was hard to
locate. The auto was somewhat dis
figured with broken light and fen
der, and the shaves of the buggy
were broken. Tracy Herald.
A fatal and mournful accident oc-
Cured at the R. H. Meyer home one
mile east of town Wednesday after
noon when their 7-year- old son was
accidentally shot and killed by his
11-year-old brother with 22-calibre
rifle. The two boys were home all
alone, the parents being away, and
they intended to go hunting, when
they went to the summer kitchen
where there were three guns stand
ing in corner, the older boy
reached for the rifle which was in
between the other guns and drew it
forward when the hammer got
caught in some mysterious way and
discharged the gun. The younger
brother stood right in line and the
bullet entered his body.-Green Isle
Record.
The diptheria in this neighborhood
is more Of scare than a reality. at
least in regard to the number of
cases reported. So far only two
families have been afflicted and they
are getting we'll fast. Woodstock
News
Atty. A. D. Stuart of Window has
completed arrangements, to move
his family to Santo Ana, CAL, which
will be their future home. LANDER
ton Star.
C. O.. johnson, for some time back
wheat buyer for the Duluth Elevat-
or Company peavey was arrested
last Thursday night by Sheriff Bonde
on the charge of grand larceny in
the first degree. The complaint was
made by Robert Bosworth. superin-
tendent of the Duluth Elevator Com
pany, and charged that said Johnson
had obtained 81, 384.2O Of the COM
pany's funds by classifying his &C.
commits. Willmar Tribune.
People in this community were
shocked when a message was re-
ceived from Chicago Monday fore
noon bearing the sad intelligence
that Will Buscho had passed away
at his home in that city from sud-
kden attack of appendicitis. The
parents and immediate relatives had
no apprehension of his illness until
an hour before the fatal message
was received when they were in
ormed he was in serious condi-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Buscho,
ST., sam and Mrs. John Buery, de-
parted on the Monday noon train to
attend the funeral, which was held
in Chicago the following Wednesday.
Morton Enterprise.
| Hall Green, a negro boy at LIE
Sueur aged about II, it is claimed
has confessed to the murder of the