The Redwood gazette., 1934-12-27
HISTORY OF COUNTY
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first time since 1878 and recognized
the spot where he had camped on his
earlier visit.
August 9, 1884
George Lamphere, 10 year old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lamphere of
Redwood Falls, shook the hand of
President Roosevelt when the chief
executive passed through WilImar.
Members of the Alois Fischer fam
lily were severely injured in an auto
accident near New Ulm.
Irene Neuschwander and Florence
Farlee, Redwood Falls, Margaret
Gunelson, Belview and Vergie Trent
of Delhi were awarded All club free
trips to the State Fair.
A. G. DoIliff was named Redwood
county concilitation commissioner for
the Frazier Lemke bankruptcy law.
Miss Gertrude Daskam of Redwood
Falls married Harold Kickul at Man
kato.
August Is, 1884
DR.. A. AsIeson, was reelected
president; Parker D. Sanders, secre-
tary and l.. E. Backer, treasurer of
the board of education of Independent
school district one.
The annual harvest festival opened
at Wabasso.
Funeral services were held for Fred
!. Wohlford.
William Stock, Sanborn business
man, died at Tracy.
Fred Hahne resigned as receiver of
the closed State Bank and Trust
company.
Miss Florence Fobes married P.
Eugene Peterson of st. Paul.
August %, 1884
1000 bushels of corn were consum-
ed by fire on the farm of E. E. Weed
man near Revere.
Funeral services were held for
Henry Becker, 76, of North Redwood.
Watermelon day was observed at
Sanborn.
A bolt of lightning struck the dis
trict 2 school house causing $3.50
damages.
Gilber Helm, 18, died in the Red
wood Falls hospital from injuries suf-
fered on his farm.
$4O0 in currency was lost in blaze
which destroyed the automobile OF
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Terri of North Red
wood.
Fish rescued from the low waters
of the Minnesota river were placed
in Lake Redwood.
August 80, 1884 -
Eo,,r +b,rs hoaf Iohp Sa1for and
his daughter, Kathryn, of New Avon
township, on their farm, escaping
with $500.
G. A. Johnson was appointed recei-
yer of the State Bank and Trust COM
pany.
The English Springer spaniel of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Scheunert OF
North Redwood won honors at the
Minneapolis dog show.
The lowest August temperature
was recorded when the thermometer
registered 38 degrees.
A grain and hay filled barn on the
farm of B. j. Jenniges Of Wanda was
destroyed by fire with loss OF
$4,000.
en- as "Miss Redwood County" during
the All club achievement day pro-
gram at Redwood Falls.
September 6, 1884
Palmer Kise, won the city golf
championship.
Twenty-six football candidates re-
ported to the new coach, Earle Ober-
meyer.
The city council passed a motion
allowing beer at the fair grounds
over the veto of the mayor.
Miss Beatrice Neale married Edwin
D. Johnson of Delhi.
745 pupils enrolled for the opening
of school,
Harold Whittet was selected by the
chancery office in st. Paul to attend
the University of Louvain in Bel
gium.
September Is, 1884
Gazette's campaign ends success
fully, prizes going to Lucan, Morton,
Delhi, and Lamberton.
Redwood county All club members
won three grand prizes at the state
fair.
Two hundred persons attended a
reception for the school faculty.
E. H. Pinns of Minneapolis won the
annual school-men's golf tourney at
the Redwood Falls course.
Weddings: Miss Ruth Meyers and
FLOYD Becker of North Redwood;
Harry Wilcox and Miss Ann Mache-
ledt of Morton.
Burton E. Rollins, Lamberton post
master, died.
September 20, 1884
A. C. Townley charged corruption
and graft in the Olson administration
in an address here.
Trapped in her upstairs bedroom
when a fire broke out in her home,
Betty Jean Coulter, three year
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Coulter living nine miles south of
Wabasso, was burned to death.
H. A. Schenck succeeded ]. L. Hen
bricks as manager Of the Montgom-
cry Ward store.
Mrs. Elizabeth Peabody filed a
$4,000 sewage damage suit against