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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

A runaway occurred at Ramsey last Fri.
day. A young man drove up there with
Messrs. Grecnman & Abbey's tenn and
covered carriage, and hitchcd to a post
close to the track, and then went in 10
warm himself. Shortly the cars arrived
one train from St. Paul and the other
from Winnebago City. The horses be-
came frightened, pulled, broke the rum
straps and ran. Not being in straight
road they did not get far away but made
a circuit among the houses. They had
not gone far before the box was torn from
the running gear and the latter pretty bad.
lybroken. They were finally stopped by
the lines getting fastened to some bushes
They ran over little boy, son of the
Freight agent, but did not I'M ure him very
badly. Such experience should teach that
young man to tie his horses little "near.
cr of" next time.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

1t is probable that more actual settlers
have come into Mower County this spring
than during any two previous years. They
have bonRht farms and are,now turning
over the sod. 1t will not be long before
their industry. will be felt in the business
Of the county. They aresalrcady aug.
mcnting almost every department Of trade.
Lumber, hardware, and groceries are 20
ing into the country daily 10 meet their
demands.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

ADAMS is growing, there is no doubt Of
that. The people are bound to have a
good business point there yet. Three or
four stores are doing we'll. O'Brien's Ho-
tel is overrun with customers. The black.
smiths arc busy. Krebsbach is buying
and selling, and trading and building.
Tho Station Agent is in good humor, and
and the Post Master is active and accom-.
modatfng. The construction train is max
Ing repairs along the line, and Tim Hern,
the section boss, is efficient and popular.
Really things at Adams are in a prosper.
Gus condition. 's
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22
MARRIED,

D1NSMORE-DAVISON.-At, tho residence
Of the BRIDES paren.s, in Bristol, Dane
county, Wisconsin, on the 18th inst, by
Rev. Mr.. Wells, Mr.. J. W. G.. DlxsxoRn, Of
: Austin, Minnesota, aud Miss VIOLA DAvI-
) SON, Of the place first above stated. -.
81 The thigh contracting parties" arrived here
to-day, where they are warmly welcomed BY
the many friends Of the groom, who has been
one Of the most popular bachelors in this To-
cality. His. bride will receive : generous
greeting, and We hope be pleased with her
new homo and tho society to which she is to
be introduced. Ia. -,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

NEXT Sunday is Childrens' day at
the Universalist Church. The services
will be of an interesting character. Both
the morning and evening services will be
devoted to the Sunday School. The eve.
ming service will be a Sunday School Con-
cert. The house will be decorated for the
Occasion
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mr.. E. Mehers. an old citizen of the
county has sold his farm in Window, to
Mr.: II. F. IIickok, an old friend of ours
lately from, Steele county, who will lie
found a valuable citizen in all respects.
We regret 10 lose Mr.. Mehers for he is one
of these steady, honest men which are re.
quired to build up community and dc.
vclop its resources. We understand he in
tends going to Oregon.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

We saw an "egg story" in the Register
two weeks ago and thought at the time
that we could beat II, If we could get out
amongst the hens nests, but we find we
can do it without. A hen owned by Mr.
w. A. Crane has deposited an egg, which
was measured in our presence last Tues
day, and found to be just eight inches in
circumference one way, and seven inches
the other. We now expect some fellow
will tell lie for the sake of beating this
story, but no one can guess who it will he.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

IAxEs CRoxoS still keeps supply of
those excellent cigars. He has also nice
selection Of confectionery, and some Of
the finest fruits in the market. It is no
trouble for him to show goods, that's
mart Of hrs business.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mr.. OLIVER futile is in very poor health
indeed, and her condition excites the
greatest anxiety on the part of her friends.
We hope ere long to hear of her entire re-
cOyerv.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

The County Commissioners were in SEES.
sion during the early part of the week,
and among other business transacted was
the letting If the publication of the delin.
quent tax list. The Registers bid being
the lowest, the job was awarded to Messrs.
Davidson s. Basford, greatly to the morti-
fication of "old Hotch" whose bid was
just one cent higher than the Registers.
His conduct was such before the Board as
to disgust the members and Mr.. Richards,
the Chairman, told him to behave decent
~ or get out Of the Office, and the old fcl:
low went away in anything but cheerful
spirit,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Hon. c. F. Greening, Of Grand Meadow,
started from this city on Saturday last, in.
tending to visit Philadelphia and other
prominent cities of the East, and he will
be gone about a month. lie will spend a
few days with his mother in Wisconsin,
where his wife and children went some
three weeks ago.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

A. o. Jal,rcn l. Co., General Agents for
the BirGsell Threshing machine, have
several already here, and they are attract
ing the notice Of threshc rs very generally
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

E. H. Rollins, Esq, Of New Hampshire,
4 brother of Mrs. o. w. Shaw, ofthis city
has been nominated by the Republican
Legislature Of his State, for the office Of
United States ecnatOr.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22
First Weird Republican Caue.s.

The Rspubliesss Of the city Of Austin, arc
requested 70 0sss IN eaueus juao 28th, 1876,
IL the rooms over Tallnadgs 4 Ball's stor6,
Main street, q 5:3e p. H., 70 s,set eight
delegates to the Cossty Convestisn- to Be-
held IL The Court Houss, Jane 20, 1875.
VA. HOTCHKlSS, -r
8. CHANDLER.
Republican Ward Committee.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

SAMuEl. BARLOW recently from Spring
Valley, has rented the Grand Central
House of this city and already assumed
it's control. He Is an experienced Land.
lord. and will keep the Central In first
claas atvla
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

COOP NEws.-lI. Gunz has just received =
fine selection Of Dry Goods which have been
bought at extremely low prices, and which
hs now oasrs again At prices far lower than
ever before. - 6tf !.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

The rain OF last Friday although not.
very copious, was of great value to this
section of the country. The grain was
quite yellow in many places, and suffer.
ing extremely, but it has revived again and
10 now making very rapid growth. --,-,,-e-
DR.. Dorr, q. schleuder and r. sDunkle.
mann, have been improving their door
yards very much, by grading, seeding and
sodding. There are but few cities no
larger than Austin that can boast so many
fine residences and such beautiful sur
rOundings as she can.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

WHAT THE MERCHANTS SAy.-The mcr-
chants everywhere who sell D. B. DeLand
& Co.'S Best Chemical Saleratus, say that
no article ever sold gives such universal
satisfaction to customers. They like to
have customers Enthusiastically the
ladies. They know it is the "Houscwives
Favorite''--tlat Chemical Salcratus. 1t
is better than Soda md cheaper than b.
king Powder.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Although hut little rain has fallen the
crops have been greatly revived and arc
likely to escape the danger which threat.
cned them q few days ng0. -rss.f5 ,,,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Quite curiosity was exhibited on the
street last Tue sday. 1t was trained bear.
The animal was brought from France, 50
his keeper said, ani it was really fine
specimen. 1t wonld weigh probably four
hundred pounds, and was about the color
of an ordinary Buffalo, as that animal
looks in the winter season. The bear had
been taught to perform many tricks in a
most clever way, some them really quite
astonishing, as they seemed to involve the
possession of rational intelligence. The
show attracted large crowd, and proved
quite lucrative to the manager.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

J. SWANS Stock Of Bolts and Shoes is
complete in every respect. Prices lower than
ever. Money saved BY giving Swan : cali.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mr.. James Cronon has recently pur-
chased If Mr.. James Dunston, his resi-
<lence, on Cedar street.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mrs. Judge Crandall has been very Sc.
riously i'll during the last few days, but
We are glad to note that she is improving.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Al.ECK FLICK has gone TO Chicago on a
business trip, and he thinks some Of 60
ing on to Philadelphia before he returns.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

las. Cronon keeps al the Illustrated
Periodicals and the principal Dailies.
He can also supply any who want, with,
an excellent cigar, Of with q fresh orange.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

A splendid sidewalk has been built on
the North side of Bridge street West Of
Main, in front Of Dunklemann, Smith,
Brown and Rcins,nith, an improvement
which was greatly needed.
We ask attention to new lads ," Lcgals,
and Caucus Notices, which appear in this
issue.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

George B. Wright, the East side Foun-
dry man, Is prepared to repair all kinds
OF Farm Machinery on short notice.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

We regret TO learn that the mother OF
the Chandler Brothers Of this city, is quite
sick.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Ifyou would like to be surprised 80 to
Guns and examine the new stock Q clothing
he has just received. You will ind that he
will sell you suit lower than It could be
bought 100 years ago or 100 years hence.
Call on Guns. .'.' 6tf
After resort to NIL the dilatory means
known to tue legal profession, Geo. Lau.
tenschlaeger has been sentenced to be
hung for the murder Of Ulrica Lick in St.
Paul more than year ago. The sentence
was pronounced by Judge Brills5o the
Court of Common Pleas. rt~.- .:'''
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

The new Banking Office of Smith, Viii.
kins & Easton, is by all means richer in
finish and more tasty in design than
any similar structure in the Southern part
of the State. The counter is of heavy
walnut elegantly panelcd and carved,
while the drawers and cases are of the
same material. The floor is covered with
marble thing, and the front is of the fin.
est French Plate Glass. There is a cor
respondencc Of the different parts and a
completeness of the whole which com.
mend both the design, and the skill which
executed it. Mr.. Frank Veihle has been
the mechanic in charge and the character
Of the work attcsts his fitness for the DO.
sition. The building will soon he open
for the transaction of business. --~-~s
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

II. DuNKEI MANN has jus, returned from
the east with the largest stock of ready
made clothing, gems furnishing goods of
every kind, hats and caps Of every variety
in this market. Clothing Consisting Of
c"mn, s as:ortm s s" sx'r~ ~n LIND %''s H.
prices he challenges competition. Offering
all his goods lower than the lowest, and
invites the public to call and examine for
themselves. -, $685.. Aft
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mrs. Bcv. G. f. Wright, started cast las,
Monday to visit among her relatives and
the friends other youth. She will remain
away until September. Mr.. Wright will
follow her in about four weeks.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

The La,lics of tho Free Reading Rooms
will have stand on the Public quare for
the sale Of Lemonade, Ice Cream, Straw.
berries, &C., &C., on the coming Fourtl,
Of July.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

The sidewalks on Main street are to be
lowered one foot
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Geo. Benton, of Window, has just bought
another eighty Of wild land makinghim q
full section. He paid 100000 for it.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Post Master Ives, Of Brownsville, and
Mr. Lawrence, Of Mcssrs. Bacon s. LAW
renee, same place, were in the city last
Tuesday.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mrs. Major Van Valkenburgh spent Z
portion Of last week in this city, visiting
old friends and acquaintance. She met
with hearty welcome from all Of her
>acnuaintancea
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

For sALx.-0nc good "weed' Sewing Ma
chine for $25, At the Singer Ag'ncy, South
West Public Suarc. S-3w
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

James Cronon has Cigars, Tobacco
Fruits, &C., &C.. which he is selling cheap
lie keeps also, the latest Newspapers and
Periodicals.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Any man VIII" intends to get married on
the Fourth Of July, should call on D. b.
Smitl, before that time and buy ~ carriage
for the comfort Of the bride.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Colonel Mansfield purchased yesterday
Of T. ]. Lake, for cash two and 81
half lots adjoining the Davidson House on
tho east, and will soon commence the cree
ton of Hotel on them, which when com
pleted according to the present design will
bc an ornament to the city and credit to
that elegant class Of Houses kept for pub
lie entertainment Of which this State can
boast so many.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

We learn that the Southern Minnesota
Railroad is soon to he rescued from the
hands Of the receiver and placed under the
management Of the real parties in interest
and that all claims against The old COM
pany will be assumed and in due time
paid. We are glad to see that company
in fair way to get upon the "track' again.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22
.r,,r SPECIAL NOTICES. "a,
Eighth Annual

Is CLOSING OUT SALE.
j. Trucsdell will sell from this date all
winter goods
.ri A T. COS ST
and all other goods at a large reduction
from usual prices, for thirty days, to make
room for new Spring stock.
First National Bank Of Austin,
III Successor to Harlan W. Page, Banksr.)
OLIVER W. SSH Eiaiy,,.t HARLAN ". f ;.eR|::,
CT. TRENWITH, A,s't Cash..
- .-DIREcToRs- <s$.
OLIVER W. SHAW, GEO. E. SKlxNnR.
E. A. ROLLINS, Vi IF. 0. WARBLER,
President National HARLAN W. PAaB,
~,-.7l Life ms. Coz Phirs.
Eastern Exchange and Drafts on Great Bril-
tain aud all principal Continental Cities, for
sale In sums to suit. e. e -
Collections will receive prompt attention.
Agents for Cunard Line Of Steamships and
Tickets sold at lowest currency rates to
and from all Railway Stations in Europe.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

We notice that the Grand Central is re-
cciving some finishing touches which will
greatly improve its exterior appearance.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Call and examine the new stock Of Ladie.
Boots, Shoes and Slippers, the best in market
and Ut reduced prices, at SWANS. Sm2.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

TnE MERCHANT TAILOR BREWSTER,
has his Spring stock Of Plaids and fancy
suitings complete, to suit the most f;.s.
tideOus. SET
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

E. Mapes, Grocer, has made valuable
improvement IN his store front.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

]. G. Senborn flnlis that a. the harvest
season approaches, the call for all kinds Of
farm I'M lements becomes more decid.
ed and imperative, and that heavy drafts
upon his ample resources are made daily.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

We are 10 have another Circus here on
the goth of July, an advertisement Of which
will appear next week.
Read the National Republican Platform
on our first page, and when the time ar
rives vote for Hayes and Wheeler.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Hereafter until further notice, there will
be preaching at the Congregational Chap
el 1t 1o:45 a. M. Sharp, and At 7:45 p. m.
1t should be understood that 1t is the IN.
tention to commence services promptly.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

simpsons shop is the place at which
TO Get new harness or to have old one'sre-
paired. :.,... IVY 49,.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

Mrs. H. A.. Brown returned last Friday
from a lengthy visit to friends in Illinois,
She Is more than glad to be At home again.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

John F. Cook and Family started this
morning for Washington, Philadelphia,
New York and the cast generally, 10 be
absent three months. John knows how
to pluck pleasure from every circumstance
and his visit will afford him perpetual
delight.
The case of Col. Mansfield rs. A. NJ.
Flcck-an action for an assault and bat
terry, which was tried here some time ago,
and decided against the defendant was TAX
en- to the Supreme Court and the judy
mcnt below has been affirmed. Z. o.
Wheeler for appellant, Crandall s French
for respondent. .G i T.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22

en- day AZ home. Agents wsntsl. Outfit
We and terns frse. TRUE 1 CO. Augusta.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-06-22
rOHN g. SANBORN,

BROWNSVILLE ADVERTISEMENTS,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-26
CHRISTMAS ON THE coMsTocx,
How the Day was Observed-Iots Of
Joiiity aud No Accidents.

Christmas was observed In n lively man.
nsr ON the comsioek. All tho churches
had large congregations, the streets oil
Geld Hill and Virginia were thrsnged
from early morning till late at night by
Jolly crowds. tho saloons did = trensaious
business. being allied constantly BY thirsty
and noisy crowds. Little Nsll's matinee
and evening performance were we'll pat
rnnized also the ALEXANDRIA thsatsr; like
wise a place on south q street where an
enormously fat female was TO 10 seen for .
small confederation. Tho City Jail was
filled in every sarser by bowling repre-
.entatiyes Of that large and politically
powerful class who think the most arpro-
pirate way 10 cslebrats the anniversary oil
the birth % the Savior ID TO get drunk and
punch the heads Of their fellow men.
Tn. Christmas arrests number 10, and yet
ths Eais1.sis. saws IL was . dali day. Of
course policemen always stretch a point or
two on Christmas. Hal the usual tests Of
drunkenness been applied q hundred ar
dent Christians would have opened their
infam.d ewes Ia Jail. Tho Gsigcr Grade
and ether fayorits drives were alive with
vehicles. Notwithstanding that every
small boy had n tish-horn NO murders are
10 be recorded. Most people are hard up
ON the Comstock at present. but for all
that they v~rsstled yaliantly with their tnr-
key yesterday aud seemed to eAIoy them
selves As much A. Is usual on Christmas.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-26
Dep.rs.r-. s..a.y Evc.iag.

OrrIcrRs ELEcr.-At the annual meet
ing Of the Troy Consolidated Gold aud
Silver Mining Company. held December
22d. the following gentlemen were slseie'l
rs Trustees ~ serve for the ensuing year
n. Il. Brswn. G. II. Wakelss. l.. q. Brown.
y. y. spring and A. u. Brsvn.
LITTLE N~rLL--Littls Nell and the Ora
matte Company o playing at National
Guard Hall. Virginia, are drawing full
houses. Little Nell. Ina her various char
astsrs, IL very piquant and sScites con-
slant bursts Of applause and laughter. She
10 we'll worth seeing.
ALEXANDRA NIXON. q desperate chArac-
TER. was arrested In Virginia City last Sun
day evening. At the station-house he Is
charged with disturbing this peace. resist
ing an officer. and mayhem. His bail 10
iiIed At 5000.
wnES you see . man to-day with a pale
face wearing an expression Of acute grief.
red syes and trembling hands. you NAV
make mp your Aind he Is Chrisiian.
Poor heathens never observe Christmas.
ASSESSMENT. An assessment Of ten
cents per share 10 levied by the Iowa Min
ing Company. delinquent ON the 18th OF
January. See official notice In our adj
vsrtising columns to-day.
TmE regular bus line ran all night last
night TO accommodate Gold Killers who
vent ~ Virginia To attend the Pioneer
ball aad other anussments.
TnE seats In the new Virginia school
house are being put in under the -nlsr-
vision Of Professor Flint. County SUPER
intsnaent Of Public schools.
PETITIONS 10 the Board Of pardons. ask
ing for . reconsideration VI tho case OF
Pstsr LArkin. are being circulated Ter
signatures in Virginia
T.. s~rnoruHR. Superintendent Of the
Baiumsrs and American Flat mines. wa.
Yesterday made tho recipient VI a tine
gsid-hssdsd
LnsrrKxAxr-GovrSoE ADAMS arrived by
this Mornings trail and has been spend
ing the day swinging around among his
friends.
The sprinhling cart was out ON Main
UfTU1L I0-IANs saF~ -
ths threats Of Christmas jewellers.
Cunlsrxls services were held Yesterday
a, H. Episcopal Churches OF Gold Hill,
virginia City, and Silver City.
n. II. PAakISsoS. tho venerable editor
a. tie Caro-. 7o,1s.s. Is looking over
things on the comsioek to-day.
Tux teams attached to one OF Geld hnr-
milk wagons ran away Yesterday No
serious damage DONE
rousrrru new members have been adj
"a "a he roll Of the Exempt fi'smsn OF
Virginia.
vrr Nc0ows. tho man-saier' has been
arrested In Virginia City for drunken
conduct
Nr..Lr all the principal mine. on the
censssel gave their men q holiday yes
tsrday.