Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-04-27

Vick's Floral Guide is received; and is
full Of good reading for the florist and
gardner, and should be in every family.
The price is only thirty cents in paper
covers; and sixty cents bound in elegant
cloth and gilt.
Milo Foote, of the town Of Window,
brought into town on Wednesday last, four
young prairie wolves, and received boun-
ty of six dollars apicce,-$3.00 from the
County and $500 from the State,-of Au-
ditor Mcintyre.
w. H. Anderson recently caught pick
erel which weighed eleven pounds. He
took the agile swimmer from the river
near the mouth of Dobbin's creek. lie |
took spear and pursuadcd the wary fel-
low to come ashore.
JAMES CnoNoN still keeps a supply OF
those excellent cigars. He has also nice
selection Of confectionery, and some of
the finest fruits in the market. 1t is no
trouble for him to show goods,-that's
part of his business.
We learn that Mr.. w. A. Crane, Chair
man, has called q meeting of the Republi-
can Central Committee, and that call
will he made for publication next week.
The convention will probably be held
about the 10Th of May.
". II. GoRE, has refitted the Hotel at
Ramsey, aud is keeping it open to the
public in first rate condition. He knows
how to supply q table, and those who
have the privilege of dining with him
may consider themselves fortunate.
Mrs. w. a. Richards, equally we'll
known as "Kate" came down from Mime
apolis few days ago and is making glad
the hearts of her many friends here. We
hope her stay will be sufficiently long to
induce will" to come down to see what
has become of her. Every body will be
glad to see him.
c. II. Bissell started yesterday for Iowa.
He has been foreman of the TRANSCRIPT
Office during the last two years and a halt,
during whicL time he has proved himself
to be good printer and reliable honest
young man. We shall always lie glad to
hear that he is prospcring, for his merit
entities him to success.
II. W. Crane and Frank Crane, two
young men well known in this city have
bought the lumber yard recently managed
by Edwin French, and will hereafter con-
duct the business upon an enlarged scale.
They have already made large additions
to their stock, and it is their purpose to
meet fully the demands of the rapidly in
creasing trade. They will do business in
such manner us to merit public conf. |
dencc and 4 fair share of trade
1t is a we'll known fact that our enter,
prising furniture dealers, Mc<srs Fernald
4 kimball, carry MUCH the heaviest and
most complete stock Vt furniture. bedding,
etc, to be found in this section Of the
country. They job largely to dealers in
Minnesota and Northern Iowa, buy in
large quantities and are prepared to sell
goods at low enough prices 10 satisfy the
CLOSEST BUYERS, and save money to their
customers 4-l3
st riI .>. 1f NJ I ! al ~, n
lrciyh train was going west from Ram.
sey, and near the Turtle Creek Cheese Fac
tory, one Car left The rails an 4 run on tho
ties fully Il half mile, and finally tipped
ovcr-carry ing with it two others. The
three were smashed all to pieces, and no
attempt viii! he made to repair them. The
road was torn up badly fora long distance
but it was repaired and the wreck rcmov-
cd in time to let the eastward bound pas.
senycr train pass with but a few minutes
delay. No one was hurt
Mr.. Francis, of Lyle, left some new po-
tatocs on our table last Saturday. They
are Peachblows, and early enough to suit
an explanation of this lusus natura. Mr..
Francis says that last fall lc put some po-
tatocs into hole and covered them deep
ly enough to keep them from freezing and
that when removing the dirt few days
ago, he found the new potatoes, specimens
OF which he brought to us. They are of
fair size and in good condition for the
table. They look like potatoes grown in
the usual season Of the year.
r. DUNKEIMANN has just returned from
the cast with the largest stock of ready
made clothing, gems furnishing goods of
every kind, hats and caps of every variety
and style, trunkes and valiscs, ever offered
in this market. Clothing consisting of
mems, young mems, youths and boys;
Il complete assortment Of every kind. In
prices he challenges competition, offering
all his goods lower than the lowest, and
invites the public to call and examine for
themselves. 4-tf
We commend to favorable attention the
announcement in another column of The
New York Tribune for the coming Gen.
tcnnial and Presidential campaign. III
the Tribune makes out strong case it is
because tho facts sustain it, for the paper
was never stronger or better than it is at
tho present time. To obtain paper like
The Weekly Tribune six months for fifty
cents is an opportunity rarely offered and
we'll worth improving. 1t will be we'll
also for those who propose to subscribe or
raise clubs to move at once, and so secure
the most that may he had for their money.
Geo. B. Wright's Foundry and Machine
Shop, is the busiest place in the city. Hap
Dcning in there 4 few davs AGO we were