Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-05-25

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Several Waseca wheat dealers have
lately lost quite largely.
Diptheria has caused quite a num-
o4 the county. #'' 1Ii
The Radical man is in his glory Just
peculiar ear marks
During Il calico war in Waseca, ono
merchant sold over Z, 900 yards It four and i've
cents per yard, in two days.
A fat man s society is to be organic
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A st. Peter man who certainly does
not belong inside the Asylum there, adver-
tises that certain saloon keepers have signiaed
their intention to give him No more whisky.
and he tells them that they will not be called
upon to do %. He Odds that sswhisky sel-
ling IS no creditable business, snyhew."
sIBLRY. .-f
Patrick Sheridan, one Of the Oldest
settlers Of the county, disd hist week.
/ Henderson, now has; . Centennial
rife company, numbering some fifty men.
any one Of whom could hit hock Of harms At
g. a burglar was caught as he was
emerging from aaai i The :toss ,. Of HsnrZ
It night. He prov@a to be = scsndi:
navian named Brown, and had just carried
out the cash drawer and returned for further
inspection Of the premises.
q. = slsf- o.. MARTIN. .-l
Thcle is not vacant house in Fair
mont.
Nothing new regarding the Southern
Minnesota extension.
Fairmont has curious monstrosity
in the shape Of two pigs with ono head OK
one pig with two bodies.
AT HOUSTON.
4 little daughter of Mr.. Bjorgenson,
OF Houston, had been very sick for = lew
days, when to all appearance she died, life
heing apparently entirely. extinct. They
in shroud, her grave Was dug, and all xas
in readiness for the funeral. when her
mother, who was watching with the corpse,
discovered it heave = sign. Assistance was
st once summoned, and Eya vigorous rub
xhen Sts :? {oat
its flight. They are holding her corpse until
positive she is no more.
The grand lodge of Good Templars
will meet in Red Wing on the 18th Of June.
The body of an unknown man has
been found in vermillion slough, about ten
miles above Red Wing.
Barn Bluff. 1T Red Wing, is to be
uIHuc u PUBIC park Will = OF1Ve 10 the SUM
NIT, and ornamented with shade trees.
lhree hundred young trout and four
Watkins fish farm during recent storm.
\ Pine Island cOrresOndent thinks
the price OF land in that locality has in
creased in value at least twenty-five per
cent. in the last year.
Mrs. F. NJ. Wilson. who has delight
ed the people Of Red Wing and surrounding
towns with her beautiful voice, on many oc-
casions during the past winter, has gone to
Indiana for the summer.
BLUE EARTH.
The six-year-old daughter of Henry
Kendrickson, died last week from fire CATCH
ing her clothing while she wss burning prai-
| rie grass.
The temperance organizations of the
county are preparing for . grand fourth of
July celebration.
! Two brothers named Younger were
| recently capsized from boat into the icy
waters Of Crooked Like, but after = manly
struggle reached the shore.
! Alexandria has new 'sliberty Pole''.
It was raised last week with impressive pa-
| triotic ceremonies. BY actual count two hum
dred and fifty nags were displayed, showing
that the loyalty OF Alexandra II very strong,
though Tagging.
Eyota is to have new school house.
Hon. NJ. c. Fuller, of Rochester, died
on the l0,h.
The usual wild pigeon crop Of Roch-
is failure this year.
Rochester will celebrate on two
days: the Sd and 4th Of July, and Dillon
OBrien will orate on the occasion.
Two Rochester men have bought
farms near Grand Meadow, and are preparing
to break up 200 acres this season.
On Saturday, the 18th, boy named
Price, i6 years Of age vas drowned at Roches-
ster while attempting to cross the Zumbro
river in dry goods box.
GENERAL.
| The Chatfeld woolen mills are rum
ming lively with increased facilities for =
heavy seasons business.
i John B;.ier, aged IL years, who has
been guilty Of pilferings innumerable for
some time past, was sent up to the Reform
School last week from Chat6eld.
John Q. Adams, of rusllford, owns
the finest horse in the county.
| A Lake City party will start for tho
Centennial about the 18th of June.
Rushford will license only four sa-
looms, this year. Moral Rushford!
RushfOrd will spread the wings of
the Centennial eagle OH a grand scale, next
Fourth.
The last Saturday in each Month has
been appointed rs = general market day in
a Mrs. Collins of Detriot Lake has
been taken to the Insane Asylum and her
son to the State Reform School.
Dr. Ayes, of LIE Suelr, has experience
ed little relief from his disability since his
return home, and his recovery is quite doubt
full.
Tramps and bummers abound in
Lake City to such an extent that the Sentinel
says life and property il too insecure for their
presence to he tolerated.
A deaf and dumb man in LIE Sueur
last week illustrated one good result Of his
misfortune hy returning to its owner pocket
book containing SlO0, which he found in the
/ street.
Two brrisers named Sutton and
Caine proposed to get upa little prize fight,
using the line between Wahasha and Winona
counties as the ''scratch" over which the
blows we're to be exchanged, but the prompt
action of the peace officers resulted in placing
, both in Jail where they can amuse Themselves
by6ghting the bugs.