Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-01-25
State News.

State News.
MARTIN county must he paradise
for che to live in. It has been organ
lied twelve years, aud no license has
yc. been granted for the sale of intoxi-
eating liquors.
II Rum river is composed Of the
fluid its name indicates, We are Of the
opinion that it would be good place
for the followers Of Bacchus to reside
But any way, allowing that to remain
as it is, the lumbcrman above Sank
Rapids arc doing a large logging bust
ness.
A rosrlcAL correspondent Of the
Faribault Rtp"Llir"n, undoubtedly
lady, and kno Us how it is herself, COM
mcnces by saying, " You kissed me-"
and further adds:
my head bad dropped low on yeur breast
With y feeling OF shelter and infinite rest.
While the holy emotion my lips dared not
speak,
Flashed up like namo from my heart to my
check;
Your arms held inc fast, 0, your arms were so
bold!
Heart boat against heart in that passionate
fold;
And your lips chung to mine till prayed in
my bliss
They might never unclasp from that rapturous
kiss"
Just imagine how it is, and then put
yourself in that poor fellows place.
TIE Wells house has a new landlord,
/ just from Faribault.
B1suop WHlrpLE, Of Faribault, is
cousin Of the late Maj. Cen. Hallcck.
The Generals son, Henry W. Halleck,
who has been attending the Shattuck
School Of the above place, and Bishop
Whipplc attended tho funeral Of the
deceased, ut Louisville, K. Y, the
Bishop being one Of the officiating clcr-
gymen.
RocHEsTERlrEs now know who is
their postmaster.
NoR7nFlrLD is tripping her toes at
dancing school, the Standard editor
does not want the Village Council to
grant liquor license, and thinks if her
citizens would patronizc and encour-
age talented lecturers instead of wasting
their time and money on low comedies,
shows, and the like, they would be
much more benefited. True.
PEAT manufacturing at Wells ap.
pears to be a success. Six hundred
tons we're prepared last year in blocks
for use, at two dollars per ton.
WAsEcA las just purchased libra
~, said to contain many Of the stand
ard works Of the day. An effort is
also being made to organize Young
Mems Christian Association there.
GREAT excitement has prevailed in
St. Cloud for Jews days past over a
cold blooded murder recently committed
within its precincts. 1t appears that
a certain John Beaver had been IN the
habit Of coming home drunk and abus-
Ing his wife and children, of which
rude conduct his wife soon tired and
took up her abode in another portion
if the town, gaining sustenance for
herself and children by taking in wash.
ing aud sewing. This separation oc-
Cured about one year ago. On the
night Of the 18th inst, Beaver entered
the house of his family, and after dri-
wing the children out Of doors, attacked
Mrs. Il. with Ratchet: cutting her
about twenty times in the region Of the
head. and crushing her skull in terri
bic manner. After an hour and a hall
Of extreme suffering, tn, victim passed
into another world. The brute was ar
rested shortly after the committal Of
the decd and lodged in Jail. There
was some talk cflynchins the murderer
but he was TOO strongly guarded.
TIE Blue Earth City Post speaks Of
a woman residing in Minnesota Lake
Township who is the mother Of twenty
seven children and still it is With diff
Guilty that she can find a comfortable
place to spend the few remaining year
Of her liic. Certainly" she hath dom
what she could" and is deserving .
better treatment than this.
Two ladies were thrown from s'eigl
on Fast avenue a few days ago ant
quite severely injured. Mr.. NJ. i
, Lewis had narrow escape from col
lision between his team and the run
Always, which he avoid ed by rapid driv
,ng.--Lcd Why Republican.