Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-01-11

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General Items.
A BASE BALL match has been played
in Japan.
CANADA has raised Cotsvold sheep
that weighs 738 pounds.
ALL western trains, except George
Francis, are stopped BY tho vestleE:
MoR1 than two-thirds of the CON-
victs in the Tennessee penitent3a1y sEe
negroes.
Yo1K, England, IL to hsve the larg-
est railway station in that kingdom, il
cost being 8, 900, 600.
Ar recent fox hunt in Vermont Tho
fox ate up two of the doGs and fright
ened the rest away.
The new steamboat act before Con-
gress abolishes low water gauges and
lock safety valves - -.@s:.@
TaHR1 are said to be more handsome
women in Brooklyn than in any other
city of it's size in the Union.
Two sons of Robert Jones, aged 70
spectively ten and fourteen years, were
frozen to death near Virginia City,
New. on Thursday.
YANKEE sharpness IL satisfied. Tho
Boston Traveler announces that tho
dinner given to Alexis cost &85 plate,
and that given by Alexis $50 . plate.
A clear gain of SIS in favor of Boston.
EDWARD Couaa1fY of Albeuy vas
killed, and John Little and David des
Morier were severely injured BY The
fall of . sca6old a* tie Globe Woosea
Mills, in Utica, ON Tuesday.
In future no white horses are to be
employed in the French army, they
having been found such IN excellent
guide to the Prussians there to direct
their fire. A blow to the French Wou-
vermenA. 7'-:.-7zz<
Two young ladies recently walked
into q hotel IN Jacksonville, HoRida,
armed with cowhides and administered
an unmerciful castigation to . young
man who had wrongod them in sune
way. .-
A DEED Vas recently prepared BY q
law firm in Illinois, which Was thirty
feet long. It transferred Two thousand
pieces Of land in Iowa, IN owned by
one man.
Tm newest style of mirrors mo
framed With wide frames Of burniahod
steel, and the chandelier aro to match
of glass and steel, With glass pendants.
By gas]ight the effect IL perfectly daz-
cling, and many of tho new houses, b.
ing furnished up town hsve adoptsd
this style. So
BELLS have been known and used i'm
China for 1000 years, but the Celes-
trials have not during al tho 6aa.
manufacture. The 6rst instal1nsat
from this county was recent ship
ment Of three largo sised balls 70
Shanghai BY Troy M. ~ I'm
6olR few silks have been Imported
with large ehintz patterns On . white
or buff ground. Though vezy e1e9ant
for ball costumes, they a1e not al1sy.
becoming. We hear on the bes* su-
thority that the muslins, pefcaleo and
lawns for this year are IN to be Of this
style of pattern, and viii, no doub4
"take we'll" among certain set
Tm ARRIVAL of . quantity Of arms
provided with the "angular bayo0ee" "
at the arsenal in Galveston, leads tho
News to remark quaintly that stf ve
are to be . free people, pe1haps II
would be we'll for our phyGciaas to
study the character Of IL punoture,
tmee-cornered hole that II nakes."
TIE sentence of Jim Coppedga, the
Last of the gang who murdered Redeem,
at Wilmington. n. c., was recently
commuted from hanging to impEiso1-
ment for life, after the sca6old was
erected for his execution. He IL only
sixteen years of age, and, - the intelli-
gence was bought to him, he said, 81
had Just - soon be hanged - to stay
that long time in the penitentiazy."
WITH the burning of the Dardmstadt
theatre has disappeared tie great
mechanical ship invented BY Ham
Brandt, and used with such immsnse
success three years ago at 0enoo m the
"Africaino." The vessel mounted by
more than two hundred periornefs,
was 90 constructed that Il WAS made 70
roll and toss, manouvred BY simple
screw, worked by . single man below
the stage.
"GRERN ooRN" sounds curious at
this season, but hera il what the Palst-
ia Florida) Herald says: "The
steamer .Ocklawahu arrived here on
Monday, the 18th inst, from Salt Lake.
She brought nine passengers What
is noteworthy for the season, she Ind
for market one thousand ears of Kroea
corn from Turkey Greek, Indian nver:
This steamer made the trip hon 6alt
Lake to this place in twsnty-four
hoursL" ..<.=f5E fz;s -s
!. A COLONEL man at Canton, Ma,
lately wished to Kin = sheep, but not
understanding the process 20 . nicely,
held the animal upon the Eailroad track
for the LOCOMOTIVES 10 slauehter. The
sheep escaped With broken leg, but
the dead body that Was picked up in
mediately after had On black wool and
wasn't good mutton either.
A c1EvzR thief was captured in Col
umbus, Georgia, recently. On being
carried to the station-house tie o0oee8
went through him and found the seolea
money on his person. Il vas Hid q
bench while he put On his caotheR. He
stole the money again while several o4-
Gers were AROUND, and Destroyed IT,
how, no one kuowA 'z.Et
FoUR thousand cloth dresser, in the
employ of forty firms, at Leeds, Eng
land, have been locked out because
they refused to sign . promise MOTTO
suppore the nine hours movenenk
Some time ago the dresseEs obtained IN
advance of wages; since then tia
Saturday half-holiday has bssa epo.
ceded, and now they demand the nine
house limit, the no6ces for which a.
pire this week. Some firms have con.
ceded to the demand.
Ar Aurora, m., ON Thursday, NJ.
Martin B. Miller, an old citisen Of that
place, had his left arm crushed between
two immense rollers in the silver plating
factory. The arm was amputated near
the elbow. Thursday afternoon, ut the
same place, J. T. Curtis, ono Of the
proprietors Of the City Mil, had his
coat caught in the gearing and stripped
| from his back, tearing tho Aeah from