Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-08-14
1l0aeS0GA News.

1loaesoea News.
The cranberry crop in Pine county
promise, 40 abundant yield.
A one-third interest in tho Ovation
ma Journal il offered for sale.
The Led ger says Litchdeldii, badly
in want Of = bank, and an efficient fire
department.
The Popo county Agricultural Fair
will be hold At Glenwood, on Friday
and Saturday, October Sd aud 4th.
Nearly all the schools in the vicinity
Of Plainview have closed, tho school,
mains taking positions in the cook
rooms.
The town Of Wheeling, Rice coun-
ty-a farming tovn-sllows no chick
On hunting within its limits BY non'
residents.
Tue Pawnee aud the Sioux Indians
had . fight recently, on Blackwood
Creet, Nebraska, resulting in tho death
Of about 100 Of the former, aud the
los Of their horses arms and game.
A son Of Owen Quinn. Of Tison
prairie, in Meeker county, fell of .
moving machine On Saturday, last, and
Ms instantly killed BY tho drive wheel
passing over biz head.
Charles Kleoker, Of Spring Valley,
Il out in = challenge, open to any per-
son in tho State, for . running match,
and would like 70 have the contest come
Of during tho State Fair, over the St.
Paul course. Who will accommodate
tho gentleman!
The engineer Of switch engine, 1t
Duluth had to stop hi. engine the other
day aud eets drunken man of the
track. After dung this twice, the stu.
pid fellow each time returning to the
track, the third time the engineer drop
ped the man of the tsestls work he
was On into 4 marsh.
Two boys 1t Mannannah, Meeker
county, emulous Of tho great lights
which had preceded them, stole horse
the other day, and started out to view
the world on their hook. Sad to re-
late. they were soon overtaken, and
now one Of them il contemplating hi,
failure in tho Reform School.
Near Wykof, yesterday morning,
VIM. Gordon, = brakepan on q freight
train On tho 6. NJ. railsay, clipped aud
fell between the cars, = number o.
which passed over him, crushing BIZ
head and killing him instantly. Hi,
parents rssids in Spring Valley.
Peter San, Of L.ke City, having
been put under $3.50 bonds to kser
the peace, because he had shot At hi
wife aud threatened the lives Of hi,
family, has shaken the dust If the CIT,
from his feet add departed. The Lead
e. kindly says: "Good-bye Peter
the community will do the best it cal
in your absence"
NIAR tho head Of Cedar river, il
Mower county, boy killed, With ,
pitehfork. two rattlesnakes, on wagon
fond they tried to cross. One w.s 4
male: carrying seventeen rattles. AMI
tho other female, with nine rattles
The pair had before been frequsntl,
seen crossing tho road, going from tn
bank, above, to the river below. aat
! the boy WAS Watching for them.
A Gentleman, Of Faribault, indulge,
himself BY smoking cigar while milk
ing his COW tho other evening Durin,
the process he lot the warm end Of th
cigar come in contact with the cow
flank, and the next thing he knew b
was sitting down on broad axs, in IN
other part of,ths yard from his origin,
location. The hired girl does tn
milking now, and will until the gash
left by the axe heals
TIE Commissioner Of tho Gener,
Land Office has decided that partie
desiring to acquire title to lands 60,
tanning valuable deposits Of iron Of
must comply With the provisions q
the Mining aet,. approved May 10
1872, except in the States Of Miehl
|Ran, Wisconsin aud Minnesota, which
BY tho act Of Congress, approve
March 3, 1872, are expressly relieved
from ito operation. Formerly land
containing deposits Of iron ore wer
disposed Of At private entry as othe
lpublic lands, after proclamation by Il
President.
! RI. s. MfT H.
Paet geographic Artist
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