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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-05-14
THE CITY

Mrs. S. Deuber of Mankato spent
the first days of last week at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. A..
Schaller. of this city.
Mrs. Emil Kuenzli who went to
Minneapolis for a few days visit was
called home Sunday by the illness of
her father, E. G. Pomroy of Delhi.
| WANTED 80 acres in Redwood
county, all under cultivation, at
So, 900 cash, balance 6per cent. Must
be exceptionally good land. William
M. Smith Co.. Redwood Falls.
Miss Katherine Callaghan who is
teaching at Tracy was home for over
Sunday. Miss Callaghan has accept
ed position as normal grade teach
er at the Mankato Normal for next
year.
The large barn on the Gold farm
near Clements was moved several
inches from its foundation during
the wind storm week ago. Glen
Gold superintendent the job of re-
placing the barn last week.
E.. L. Beach, custodian of the
court house. is planning on making a
visit to his old home at Syracuse. N
Y. next July. He has not been back
there for twenty years and If he
goes this summer will be away six
weeks.
Rich Benham Of Minneapolis, a
former Redwood resident visited
Redwood Falls on Friday. Mr..
Benham is interested in real estate
and expressed the belief that Red
wood county il the best corn land IN
the southern section Of Minnesota.
| d. E. Laird, the local hardware
dealer sold the long string Of corn
planters which stood on Mill street
in front Of his storage house last
week. The demand for farm ma
lchinery is strong this spring and
Dallas is doing his share of the bus
liness.
/ Miss Matte Callaghan has accepted
a position as stenographer with a
company at SntherIin. Ore. near
which place her parents have pur-
chased several acres OF valuable
land. She will leave about June |,
to take up her new work For
some time Miss Callaghan has
been employed at the First National
bank where her work is highly
praised. Miss Callaghan has an ex-
tremeIy wide circle of friends who
regret exceedingly to hear Of hei
approaching departure.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-05-14
WALNUT GROVE

Mrs. D. S. Cantine was called to
Maple Creek, Sask., Canada, to see
her sister, Mrs. A. O. Convey who
has been reported very Ill. Her
daughter Sarah accompanied her.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Way,
Thursday of last week girl.
Nels Nissen left last week for
Jackson, to spend few days with
friends.
Miss Amanda Anderson of Revere,
spent from Friday until Monday with
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-05-14
her sister. Miss Bertha.

her sister, Miss Bertha.
j. f. HesnauIt and family, Mrs.
w. j. Swoffer, f. F. Golf and Miss
GLADYS Swoffer returned from Cali
fornia Sunday.
The Ladies Circle Of the Metho-
dist church held food sale in Golf s
Office Saturday afternoon. Every
thing sold well.
G. A. Cooler of Lamberton was q
business caller in town Saturday.
J. r. McPhee Of Wabasse was q
business caller in Walnut Grove last
Wednesday.
Miss Sue Lyman, who has been
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-05-14
Visitor Praises Redwood

G. M. Christ of Churub usco, Ind,
a real estate man of that city was in
Redwood Falls for a few days last
week. Mr.. Christ says he probably
will locate here IN the near future.
After looking oyer the neiphboring
country, the visitor says that for
natural beauty Redwood Falls stands
in class by itself. Your city is a
veritable garden, said Mr.. Christ,
and the crops in this section of the
state beat anything | have ever seen
and | wouldNbe proud to live here. =
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-05-14

Miss Kuehntop was given askitch-
en- shower last Saturday afternoon
by her Redwood Falls friends. All
of the public school teachers were
present,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-05-14

In Shirts, Collars, Gloves,
Underwear, Hosiery, Caps,
Trousers, Neckwear, etc. We
show all the new ideas, come
and see them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
ALBERT GULLY SWANSON,
Republican Candidate for County Treasurer

Albert (CuIy) Swanson, treasure
of Lake county, was born in Sweden
near Stockholm, but in 1870, when he
was but two years old. his father de
cided to emigate to America. Hobart
had attracted many other Swedish
families and there the Swansons land
ed and remained He worked in a
brick yard first and then served a
good apprenticeship in the grocery
store. Gully, who had now grown
into manhood, decided to run a gro
Gerry store for himself. and he made
a success Of it, He kept the grocery
store for ten years, and during that
time the Hobart politicians Whitfield
up enough of Swanson's cracker boxes
lin his store to make a bonfire big
enough to be seen all over the coun-
Ity Gully" was a repubhcan-he had
been ever since he could remember
He wasn't the kind. however, that only
Whitfield up the store boxes. He was
worker He believed in organiza-
ton. in political honesty and integrity.
and that man elected by the people
should be their servant and not their
boss
In 1900 the people Of Hobart town
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

ship honored him with the election to
the Office Of trustee. He was in Office
four years and made a splendid rec
ord In 1910, when the leading repub-
Hcans in Lake county were looking
around for a strong candidate for
treasurer, he received a bigger vote
than any other candidate for that Office
had received before, and in the fall
he was elected over his democratic OPP
ponent
Although elected in 1910, under the
laws Of Indiana, the newly elected
treasurer did not take Office until the
first of this year lie has been in
office now for nine months. and during
this time he has made a record for
self Four million dollars of the tax
payers money passed through his
hands during this time and during
the spring collection, period. LASTING
six weeks, the office collected 1900
90 in taxes.
Mr. Swanson still continues his
hardware store at Hobart although
making his home in Crown Point Hi.
home life, surrounded by wife, three
daughters and one son. is ideal He is
a member of the Masonic, odd Fellow
X. of P. Maccabee and Elk orders.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

still unanswered Years
say: a
troubles
Browns Plymouth Rock
stray
Was light needed Uncle Dick
Q i he
counc not, VIII he % en- years
During the past three he had to widen his for he is
of Calumet
dealing with the
commissioner
tina see o it candidate
election because of his splendid philosophical record his experience
in
Mr. sehaa was born in saSOny Germany and came to eda thirty
He
at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

celFed, were as
follows:
Question Who
was first in war.
first in peace, first
in the hearts of his
eountrymen?
Answer Uncle
Dick Schaaf
Question Who
discovered Ameri
ca?
Answer - Uncle
Dick Schaaf.
Question What
is the name of the
| prophet who was
swallowed b Y q
wha1e2
Answer Uncle
| nicL Sch aaf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

ton for surveyor to
one of the deputies
under the old adj
ministration.
That was the
logical thing to do
for the Stag trust,
the cobble stone
men and certain
contractors, W h o
had been getting
favors at the hands
Of the former sur
veyor, and the only
way to protect
their interests was
to nominate some
man who would be
friendly to them.
But Seeley in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12


is worth
anything granted
whitaker has been one Of republicans party
he has been Ham
He has
a
o
whom
o.
the he
S
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

" uE tiOu W w
wrote the song
After the Ball ?
Answer Uncle
Dick Schaaf.
Question Name
a Polish patriot.
Answer Uncle
Dick Schaaf.
Question Name
an Irish patriot.
Answer - Uncle
Dick Schaaf.
The story goes
on to relate that
the list or Ques-
tons also asked
Who struck Billy
Patterson? b u t
anyone knowing
Uncle Dick Schaaf,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12


johnson politics for number of
whoeheaterd
all like
serespecting citizen
a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

ton 10 r mayor.
Mr.. Brennan was
born Dec. Is. 1865.
at Carbonate. Pa.
lie was educated
in tn e public.
schools Of his ma
tive city and at ST.
Bonaventure's coll
lege, Allegheny, n.
Y. He began his
working career as
a school teacher in
! Lackawanna Coun-
ty. Pa, when Is
years old. He con
tinued in this pro
fession or five
Y 9 a r s until he
learned dia
mond drilling bust
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

still a wilderness a
purchased
1907 Mr. Brennan
a
block Fifth
Jefferson
al
sci
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

which is devoted to be the man who
earns his bread in the sweat of his
brow, the love, admiration and esteem
of his friends is what he has to show
today for his ambitions. His early ca
reer and environments, We're such as
to imprint indellibly upon his man
hood the place that the laboring man
holds A mans character does not
change over night. and it is folly to
say Patterson is an exception to the
rule
But for an accident, which cost him
his left arm, and which made it i'm
possible for him to longer earn a liy-
Ihood by swinging the miners pick,
j. A. Patterson's name today prob
ably would rank with that of other
prominent labor leaders. He workei
in a section Of the country and under
conditions, which gave to the laboring
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

to Gary, from In
dianapolis, five
years ago and en-
gagged in the prac-
tice of medicine.
and has met with
marked success,
and enjoyed an ex-
tensive practice.
While in the 9th
district he was all
ways active in po-
litical affairs and
a hard working re-
publican. T hr e e
years ago, in the
city campaign. DR..
Smith served as
secretary Of the
republican organi-
cation land made a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
ATTORNEY j. A PATTERSON
Republican Candidate for Prosecuting Attorney

year nvn clans hodet a Or pn n
oil M nail iii o ecopout non it VI d 10 max p
the t heued lnrend no labor" M any on
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

hard fight to elect
a republican may
or. He also served
as secretary of the
local organization
in Gary until this
year, when his du-
ties as coroner and
his practice pre-
vented.
Two years ago
his friends asked
niLh I'd make Lne
race for conorer
which he did and
was elected. He Is
now asking for 8
second term anf
viii no doubt be re
elected by a gooc
majority. Or. Smith
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
JOHN A. BRENNAN.
Republican Candidate for Auditor.

John
has been active politics of the
settlers broadway
and in the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
RAY SEELEY,
Republican Candidate for Surveyor.


he performed
He a the
hand the nomna
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
AUGUST JOHNSON,
Republican Candidate for Recorder


Il
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

he
va f n a o ca bin n Fv l h
e coal ell for anew home h 4 h VIZ an
a o y pic va place int lis 20 n k Q e
i W i min @
u b S harder t 10 him A be a i h m a.
him 0 akeupa snes course ~ u
~ and in h Chw L School wit OF b p al grit m il 0
h u GU is lie frs opened OF N n
m
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

1883. Johnson has
been foreman and
superintendent OF
a number of plants
in the past few
years. Among the
places where he
has been employed
t h e Grasselli
Chemical works at
East Chicago. For
the past twelve
years he has been
in the contracting
business and has
been very success
full.
Johnson has dem
onstrated his capa-
bility in every line
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
DR.. FRANK w. SMITH,
Republican Candidate for Coroner

w Smith
native OF Clinton
university practice
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

Of activity in which
he has engaged. He
is what would be
termed a hundred
point man in the in
dustries.
At the outbreak
Of the Spanish
a M e RE an war.
Johnson was one of
the first to volun-
teer his services.
He q nils t e d to-
gether wi t h 100
o t h e r volunteers
from Lake county
who spent a year
in the service. He
was in Cuba for
four months and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

ness prospecting
for coal and min
erals. Mr.. Bren-
nan followed this
business for twenty
years in all parts
OF the Unite d
States. He organ
lied the J. A. Bren-
nan Drilling com
pany Of Scranton.
Pa. of which he
was the president
and general man
ager until he came
10 Gary.
Hearing of the
location of the new
S t e ell City, MIR.
Brennan came to
Gary in 1906 when
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
RICHARD SCHAAF SR
Republican Candidate for County Commission st Dist


which well introduce the subject this The
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12
Vote for these men Nov
GmbGr 9th, they stand for
RGpubIiCaniSm & Progress
HENRY WHITAKER,
Republican Candidate for Sheriff.


Rens
charitable he And with
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

terests OF the man
ufacturers of the
city 50 that Ham
mond has come to
have the reputa-
ton of being friend
~ with its indus
trial concerns. lie
has been represent
alive of the city S
progress an d be
lieves in g DIN 9
ahead at all times
When the Sim
pick threatened tC
leave several years
ago and had beer
offered sites free
elsewhere. Whita
ker, as the repre-
sentative of The
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12


he
spare
department
the o l. the
into the e o
old He personality
OF in county
ADVERTISEMENT
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

jected himself into
the situation. He
was told that he
would be beaten for
the nomination, bur
ne ran anyway and
was nominated by
a big majority.
Since then the
only measure Of a
contractor, of a
material man, of a
road builder has
been his ability TO
deliver the goods.
Lake county roads
and bridges are be-
ing built more hon
estly than ever be-
fore.
Seeley has prov
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-12

I b g 5 e added re-
spOnsibiliues he has
been able to con
duct . successful
livery business and
look after the civic
interests of the city
as we'll. II nr Y
Whitaker 5 work in
H a N m on d and
Lake county speaks
for itself.
Fourteen Of those
seventeen Y e a i 5
have been spent as
a member OF the
II a N m O n d city
council. Whitaker
has been one OF the
members who have
conserved the in
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-01-04
SCRANTON SKETCHES.
Wheels of Progress Moving Big
Department Store Completed.

Scranton, January 1:-As | have
not seen anything in The Record
from here in quite a while, | will
drop you few dots to let the peo-
pie of old Williamsburg know that
Scranton is still moving on the
wheels of progress.
The mammoth building Of Win
slow Wright's, which consists of four
stores under one roof, is nearing
completion. When finished, it will
be one of the largest and best
equipped mercantile buildings be-
tween Florence and Charleston.
Moving seems to be the order Of
the day here. Mr. Evans, who has
been the manager Of the Southern
Furniture store at this place for the
past several months, has decided to
cast his lot in Darlington, where he
will continue the furniture business.
Mr. Copeland Of Olanta will occupy
the house vacated by Mr. Evans. The
good people of Scranton extend to
Mr. Copeland and his family = warm
welcome and hope that their stay
with US may be 4 pleasant one.
Miss Sadie Graham will return
tomorrow night to her studies at
Coker College.
Miss Fannie Cannon, who is also a
student at Coker, will stay over for
the Allen Carter marriage.
DR. and Mrs Benson, the latter of
whom is pleasantly remembered here
as Miss Addie Cannon, spent the hol-
idays at the Cannon home, returning
! to Travellers Rest Friday morning,
where the Doctor enjoys very lu-
crative practice.
DR. and Mrs C. H Pate returned
yesterday morning from Bishopville,
where they spent the holidays with
the Doctors parents.
Miss Hessie Graham, who is teach
ing below Kingstree, has returned to
her post of duty.
Prof and Mrs NJ H Anderson have
returned from Effingham, where
they spent the holidays with the
formers parents. Z + u.
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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-01-04
TILTON-THOMPSON.

MARRIED-Tuesday, December 26,
1911, at the brides home at Sampit,
s S, Miss Katie Tilton and Mr. Will
lie Thompson of Georgetown. The
bride and the groom left immediate
" on the south-bound train for
Geneva, Ala, and other points.
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Hymeneal.

MARKEDLY P M Brockinton,
ESQ. at the Probate Judges office,
Kingstree, S C, Saturday, December
80. 1911, Miss Carrie Terry and MI
Vance Wheeler of Trio.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-01-04
Another School Wins a Prize.

Editor County Record
see you noticed the prize of $50
won by the Trio school, but failed to
get the prize won by the Spring
Bank school. have received checks
as prizes won by schools of this
county as follows:
Trio $50 90
Spring Bank ............. .....~. 90 90
With best wishes for a happy and
prosperous new year. | am,
Yours very truly,
JG MCCULLOUGH.
January l, 1912.
(The report of the prize won by
the Trio school was taken from the
daily papers, which we looked through
carefully. If we failed to discern the
Spring Bank school,w we plead guilty;
but we are inclined to believe that
the report we copied from did not
include that school. However. we
are more than pleased to know that
Spring Bank won prize and we
congratulate both teacher and pa
irons on their progressive spirit
Editor The Record.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-01-04

MARRIED-On Monday, January l.,
1912, by P N BrockiDton, Esq, at the
office of the Probate Judge, Kings
tree. Miss Alma E Swails and Mr. J
Willis Moore of Trio.
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Mrs S Marcus is visiting at Man.
hing.
And this is leap year, too. Look
out, boys!
Cadet T B Harper has returned to
I Clemson College.
Mr. R S Brunson of Greelyville
was in town Tuesday.
Hon B B Chandler of Rome was
noted in town Tuesday.
Miss-Fash is the guest of her
sister, Mrs T E Baggett.
: Capt John A Kelley spent Tuesday
in Florence on business.
A happy new year to jail our
readers and we mean it.
tSr James Allen of Florence is WIS.,
ting his son, DR. M L Allen.
Mr. S w Mcintosh of Mouzon was
noted in Kingstree Saturday.
The Farmers Union held meet
ling in the court house today.
Mr. S w Jennings of Cades was a
visitor to the county seat Tuesday.
Hon J C Graham of Gourdins was
among the visitors to town Tuesday.
Mrs r. L Holroyd and little son
went to Timmonsville this morning.
Hon William Dayton Bryan of
Taft was county seat visitor Tues
day.
We were pleased to have a call
Tuesday from Mr. G Lynch of
Cowards.
MrH Dennis of Cades was pleas
ant caller at our office Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Mr. o H Clarkson of Nashville,
Tenn, was visitor in town one day
last week.
Mr. EA Mcdaniel of Vox was in
town Monday and paid US & new
years call.
MrJD Boyd, of Trio vicinity, was
in town Saturday and paid US a well
come visit.
DIR William S Lynch was among
the friends we had the pleasure OF
greeting here Tuesday.
Mr. S M Bradshaw, one of Greely
vSse's representative citizens, was
noted in town Tuesday.
Mr. Gabe G Gist of Greelyville
was among the pleasant visitors at
our sanctum Tuesday.
MrW DDaniel, of Cooper post
office, called pleasantly at our sane
tum this morning.
Mr. Marlborough of Blooming
was an agreeable visitor at The Rec
ord office this morning.
Mr. Junius NJ Mcintosh, a student
at the State University,wasa a visitor
in Kingstree Saturday.
MIR Walter Harper has returned
to his studies at the University o1
South CAROLINA, Columbia.
Miss Lillian Alsbrook has return
ed home, after a pleasant visit te
Pinewood and Sumter.
We were pleased to have a Wsl,
Saturday from our friend, Mr. n M
Young, of the Olanta section.