The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-03-26

Hello! Where are you going?"
I'm going to the Union Depot.
Watch for date.
w. r. Barnes has sold his cottage
occupied by William Rice. to B. G.
/ Hall.
Miss Kate Mckenzie. the "hello
girl at the telephone exchange, is
suffering from an attack of pneu-
monia.
Jim Doyle, the veteran hostler at
the Canada House, purchased a pair
of fine mules at the Banker & Den
nistoun auction last Saturday.
Place your orders for cut flowers
of all kinds for Easter with Lauter-
bach Bros. and assure prompt de-
| livery and nice fresh flowers. Prices
are always right. 35-2t
The Franklin basket ball players
came over Friday for a contest with
the city team and got nicely
trimmed up for their pains. The
local boys played a decidedly strong
game, Harry Starr being one of the
stars.
H. ]. Heilman returned Wednes-
day from Nebraska where he went
to attend the funeral of his brother,
who was killed by an escaping con-
vict. The deceased is survived by
a wife, six children, two brothers
and two sisters.
Cliff Eaton, formerly editor of the
Morgan Messenger, will be associat-
ed with William M. Smith Co.
and will move to Redwood Falls in
the near future. Mr.. Eaton is we'll
known in this county and will be
welcomed to Redwood Falls by a
large circle Of friends.
Myrtle Scott, eight years old. has
been confined to the house during
the past week by painful injury to
her foot. She accidentally ran a |
nail into her foot and for a time it |
was feared that serious complications
might result. She was kept out of
school and careful dressing reduced
the inflammation So that all danger
is now past.
Thos. Dennistoun, Sr., received |
word last Saturday of the death of |
his sister, Ellen, at Marlborough,
Scotland. The letter was very brief
and did not contain full particulars.
The. last time Mr.. Dennistoun saw
her was when Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis
toun we're in Scotland six years ago.
She was single and passed away on
the anniversary of her birth. She
was always in splendid health, hay
ing never been i'll a day, and the
news of her death was sad surprise
for Mr.. Dennistoun.
J. S. Byington. an old citizen who
has been living at Clear Lake, S. D.,
during the past three years. is in
the city selling nursery stock. Mr..
Byington, better known to his old
friends as "Muzzy" reports that he
is selling great many more trees
in Redwood county than he expect
ed. He IS we'll known here and
throughout the entire county. He
is an old Gazette subscriber and says
that The Gazette is one of the best
country newspapers in the north
west.
John Knudson, manager of the
Bingham Bros. elevator, saws that
hard coal can not be purchased at
any price from the wholesale deal
ers in the city and attributes this
fact to the impending strike. He
thinks there will be an advance in
price on hard coal after the strike
is settled. The various dealers in
the city are we'll stocked with hard
coal. 1t is reported that other
cities in the state are experiencing
inconvenience as the dealers are I'M
able to get the fuel from the city.
On Saturday of last week an effort
was made over in Lyon county to
organize county base ball league
for boys under the age of FL during
the months of May and June. Boy
representative from the county
high schools and athletic clubs met
at Tracy for the purpose of forming
a federation to arrange a schedule
At the meeting an effort was made