Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-04-13
Minnesota Gossip.
Vaseca has a new paper.

W dSeca mas new paper.
Gen. Baker and wife will shortly re-
sumo their residence in Mankato.
The Journal says Owatonna made a
fizzle of its proposed centennial fourth
of July celebration.
Somebody claims to have discovered
a silver mine on the ridge between
Willow and Camp creeks, in Fillmore
county.
In Waseca county they employ TWEEN.
ty men three teams and a ditching ma
chine three days to .movo a, barn, and
it only costs SIS. u,
One of the Journal editors ,.vn't ad-
mire the nocturnal songs of Owatonna
cats. They interrupt his dreams of
continued postofice bliss. ss-
The St. Paul & Sioux City railroad
company has just completed perlim-
mary survey of their proposed branch
line from Worthington to Sioux Falls.
A Mantorville woman, in delivering
a curtain lecture dislocated her jaw
and was unable to obey her husbands
command to shut her mouth, until the
doctor arrived.
The commissioners of Watonwan
county have officially resolved
against the grasshoppers, so that one
county at least, has nothing to fear, if
its people take stock at par in their
county board. @s
Glencoe has been visited by the
E'bnnch goods" sharpers, and several
thousands Of dollars in notes taken.
1t is strange that people can be found
who will persist in being duped by ev-
cry humbug that comes along.
Russian immigrants who have re-
Gently settled about Heron Lake CON-
plain of having been deceived by Kan
sas agents and turned in that direction.
The climate of Kansas does not suit
them. They want Minnesota.
\ railroad aborer on the Winona 4
st. Peter road, near GAINESVILLE, re-
ceived an ugly wound last week. He
was caught between hand car and
the rear end of a freight train. and
had crowbar run entirely through his
leg.
GAINESVILLE has an honest man. Where's
old Diogones A citizen of that town
lost pocket book containing some
$60O-of other peoples money, of
course.-and found the same in the
hands of said honest man in less than
thirty minutes.
A marriage is just announced of an
Olmsted county man with one of Spring
Valleys sweet daughters, which took
place September 4th last. The groom
has spent the interim in the East, and
now returns to claim his bride and sur
prise their friends.
The Waseca Radical defends the man
Ash who shot the boy in the charivari
party near GAINESVILLE. 1t claims that
the ''boy nuisance is becoming intol-
cradle. and that this occasion is not
the first OH which Mr.. Ash has suffered
from the same rowdyish gang.
At the late election in Minneapolis
Mrs. Van Cleve and Mrs. Winchell
were elected to the board of school
directors, and as they will constitute
the respectable minority of one.third,
that city will have the satisfaction of
soon learning something of the work
lngs OF woman suffrage.
An infant was lately born in Winnie
bago City and taken to Vernon Center,
where it was deposited on the door.
steps of the residence of a well-known
citizen. 1t was soon discovered and
taken in, but died in few hours from
the effects of exposure. The mother
of the child is known, but it's father,
and the person who carried it away are
rs yet mysterious somebodies.