Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-03-07
General Ito0s,

OAYT. "A. D. 0ADANS Va O0sAksoSOAS Az
H., has for so years sung in tho choir
of the First Congregational Church.
TIE Treasury has made n. .07t, 900 in
three years from the issue of its three
cent and five cent nickles.
SAN FRAsc1sco has Afty-one citizens
with fortunes ranging from 81, ,O00, 900
to $40, 0OO, 900.
The Arizona Free Press IL printed
witt violet ink on lemon.oolored wrap
ping paper.
FIVE thousand young almond tress
have been shipped from Alameda to
San Diego County, Cal
An Olympia (WashiDgton Ter.) lady
is having q robe made from the skins
of birds, which will cost 81 900.
A SPRING impregnated With asphal-
tum has been discovered ut Los Angs-
les, Cal.
A Kansas bee tree yielded 800 pounds
of honey. Kansas 10 evidently land
'flowing With milk and honey.
JOHN II. Cu111s, of Helena, Montana,
has been left fortune Of s20Q, 900 bya
granduncle of his, n. g. AlseR; Of Green
wich, England, who died recently.
TEE California Legislature has ap-
propriated 81 600 for the erection Of .
monument over the grave Of ex Cover
nor Bigler.
A vU11Uu eagle, measuring upward
of nine feet from tip to tip, has beeQ
killed in nendocino county, Cal
IT takes only 81, 400 worth of lsoe to
trim . velvet cloak properly, and yet
men grumble at female exkavaganoe in
dress.
On1 of the actresses in New York
WAS presented last week With . neck
lace and bracelets Of diamonds valued
at 1000.
TH1n IL . mocking-bird at 9tsa-
benville that initiates IS birds and an
imals to perfection, and Whistles
"Captain Jinks ;" like man."
AT1z1 working al night at IN Indians
county treasurer's safe, . gang Of
burglars were rejoiced to ind CLIO n
its roomy recesses.
EuaENn has given 6trode, Who owns
Camden House, . beautiful snuff box,
inlaid with brilliants, and With her
miniature painted upon it.
Tn workmen employed in the ezaa-
vation on the Detroit river tunnel throw
of their coats and vests and enjoy .
June atmosphere.
MRs. BRE1IEL1, who recently died in
England, in her ninetieth year, was for
seventy years q faithful servant in the
households of George III, George w.,
William w., and Queen VictoriA
Marx LE1oN WAS supposed to hsve
realized 911 900 year from punch, and
people are slow to contribute to The
fund for his family, which il, hoWevse,
positively destitute.
A MAN-xx1x8 s1A1x was htely har-
pooned near Wilmington, Cal. He
fought viciously when captured, snap
ping . double row Of teeth at lance and
harpoon.
Tm Nashville Banner says: "n IN
mentioned % significant fact that The
young lady most admired by the Grand
Duke at the recent ball in Memphis
wore . ten dollar dress.
| A KENruW1 lady, Mis- May Bsan-
min, has bought ono of the finest plan.
tations in Louisiana, on tho New Or
leans and Opelousas Railroed, near
Vermi]lionville.
Tn rift of Alexis to Lotta, at New
Orleans, Was . bracelet, Get in With .
turquoise and two large pearls, hers
and there inlaid with small dlamouds,
the edges exquisitely enamelled in
black.
TIE new Haytien presidential man
sion at Port au Prince, built to replace
the one shelled and burned by eaeet,
has been burned. Az fire was disoov-
cred in it in several places at onoe, in
cendiarism is undoubted.
! A wEsrE1x girl, Who has been veil
brought up, knocks down every man
that kisses her, and ehe IL % pretty
that half the the married and ell tho
single men in the town have black
eyes.
Jusr listen to the Springfield Repub-
lican: s'Charles Reade says George
Eliot has been stealing ideas from him
The preposterous fool! The woman
could swallow him intellectually, and
not be senibly tho greater for it."
BECAUSE the editor of . 4issoud
paper declared that . jeering skeleeon
of regret mocks him from melancholy
memory's topmost peal. he hasreceived
good notices in nine -tenfhs OF the papers
Of the county.
A RECIPE for making the genuine Fa-
rina cologne employs SO minims eaoh
of the essential odors OF oedrat and
orange peel; 40 Of neron; 20 of berg
amont aud sosemary doweFs, and o0e
pint of deoderized alcohol Nix and
allow to stand week.
A ToMBsroNx has been found On Duck
river, in Hickman county. Tenn. which
bears the date of December, 15A0, TO-
Rether with the initials b. d., and IN
Inscription in Latin, which II nearly
effaced. It il thought to have marked
the grave of . 6paniard.
THE Mormon sisters ia Ephraim, Utah,
put aside all eggs laid by their chickens
on Sundays, toward the subscrip6oo to
assist the poor to emigrate from the na-
tions the coming year. The brother:
gave $4,000 in cash and ten head OF
cattle.
A JEAI.oUs cotemporaIy says that the
city editor of the Jacksonville m)
Journal has frozen his ears foot deep,
but that, ~ they have only been ampu-
tated at the second JOINT he has IN
abundance left for the Requirements Of
his position
ELI PERKINS says that Albany was
named after the Albany Evening Jour
nal. "Mr. Weed, :" he says, "staxted
the journal there great many years
before q house Was built, and the peo-
ple came and settled near BY, % q TO
be where they could read tho nevspa.
per-"
A BAL1uoR1 cigar-dealer has dug up
in his cellar box containing i've can.
vas bags filed with gold and silver
coin, and cuIiously wrought Rold chains,
in all valued at about $1,000 The
money was of. foreign coinage and
bore date from 1742 to 1885,
TIE ghostly revisitors of earth IN
.. getting % common now-a-days thai
! they excite but little interest or com
been peregrina*ing about Augusta, Ga
It wore tho regulation white sheet and
ito foot-tracks reveal the fact that il
wears No. 10 shoes.
DR. MnoR, formerly Of New Haven
= Who recently killed man in London
+ became insane from . Sunstzoke 1e
|.ceived st Pensaools during the waz
= An inmate of IN insane asylum for tn
! years, he WAS discharged - cured, an<
- vent to England, only to have tn
= malady reaseert its presence. He ~
~ born i'm Calcutta, where his father Va
y q missionary.
it ONE John 8. Purviance, of Live Oa1
n Fla desiring favor of Gov. Reed