The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1913-06-10
GOSSIP OF THE PRESS

And some of these platforms, William,
will prove to be their political obituar--
ies.-Princeton Union.
The man who wrote Cover the Hills
to the Poor House" has just died PEN
niless. Will Carleton's copyrights and
library fell SIS short of meeting his
debts when he died. Dear, kind, hui
man-hearted poet-he has left behind
him more riches than he knew.-Cour-
ant.
Reliable statistics show that the
coal barons profted i'm m n e "
through raising the miners wages a
year ago. They gave a $4,000, 900 adj
vance in wages and charged the pub
lie an increase of about $13 100000 in
the price of coal. In other words, the
public had to pay $3.50 for every ex-
ira dollar the miners received. Such
brazen, daylight robbery is unparal-
leled in the criminal annals of this
soulless corporation. -Waseca Herald.
Only Is per cent of us in Minnesota
belong to the churches, they say.
What's out of joint, we or the church
es ?-Hibbing Tribune.
Having failed to land an appoint
ment at Washington, Frank Day is
trying to get President Wilson to give
him something in Minnesota. Frank
is getting SO he is willing to accept
most any kind of handout. He does
MT cut so much political CONCEALED
aqueous fluid as he did in the palmy
days of the late lamented John A..
Johnson. Tough on Frank, but Min
nesota will probably be able to stand
it.-Sauk Centre Herald.
John D. has started new enter
prise. This venture is in the automo-
bile business and he will endeavor to
place car within the reach of every
one. He has taken over a plant and
will put out machine to retail at
1925, one that will probably be able to
consume more gasoline than three or
binary cars.-Granite Falls Tribune.
Pretty chilly business to be frozen
out Of the ice business, but that APP
pears to be the case at St. Paul, where
five ice companies have been merged
into one. And there are laws govern
ing and regulating combinations of
this style. Of course the men who
sold out were not forced to sell, but
they received very fattering offer
and decided it was best to accept the
same.-Stillwater Gazette.
Leading democrats in Washington
are beginning to talk of Underwood
as a presidential possibility. They
had better wait until Underwood
energies from the jungle, where at
the present time he is evidently en-
tangled in a thicket of thorns.-
Princeton Union.
The railroads have announced that
they will ignore the new 2-cent fare
law. What would happen to you il
you were to ignore the laws of the
state that didn't suit you? Oh, wei
that's different But why should il
be?-Cottonwood Current.
In their campaign for the location
of the sixth state normal school tn,
citizens of Bemidji have employed al
associate with Billy Sunday to con
duct revival meeting at which con
verts are being made by the hundreds
Representative Dan O'Neil of THE.
River Falls did not know how far
reaching the effects would be when h,
| introduced that sixth normal schoo
bill. 1t is up to Thief River Falls t.
make the next move.-Roseau Region
The consolidated schools have com,
to stay, and as the sentiment grow
stronger Governor Eberhart's tenur
to a prominent place in the council
of his countrymen will be material.
prolonged Menagha Journal.
i When Major Howard was in Fergu
Falls attending the May term of tn
Federal court he told reporter tina
since the investigation of the Graham
committee of White Earth affairs con
ditions had greatly improved. Now h
has told Pioneer Press reporter tina
the charge that he had assembled al
of the infrm and decrepit Indians a
one place for the benefit of the Ora
ham committee is ridiculous, and tina
any one who visits the reservation ca
"see the same thing, only worse.
There seems to be something wron
with the majors interviews some
where-they do not seem to jibc.-
Mahnomen Pioneer.
1 Some of our contemporaries are sti
harping on the SIS month pensio
paid to Congressman Anderson. Bet
ter cut it out. It is to be presume
that he is fairly entitled to that per
sion, and, that being the case, Their
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