Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-06-27

that Bridget left the farm the next day.
Miss Abigail says little concerning fire.
arms. Whenever she does, Uncle Price
merely alludes to "that Sunday mornings
experience. e.'-Harper'z Weekly.
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":.-; MiHesnOIa Newsltems..
DODGE COUNTY.
During the month OF May there were
1928 gopher scalps presented to the auditor
of Dodge county for bounty.
wKB1sHAw coUSTr.
The Wabashaw' Manufacturing company
have commenced making platform ca1s for
the Midland railroad. ....,.
Daniel Stone, of Cincinnati, offers to
build an elegant brick hotel on his property
in Wabashaw as soon as responsible party
can be found to lease it. Il fj,s,-.
Clark Champion, of Plainview, had a valu-
able horse stolen from the shed back of the
Congregational church last Sunday night.
He pursued the thief and recovered his horse
the next day.
Three months ago valuable gold chain
belonging to E. NJ. Kendall, of Lake City,
was stolen. City Marshal Banks shadowed
two young men living in Red Wing, William
Brisbin and William Cook by name. d
arrested them the other day, and found tn
chain in their possession. They are now l
jail. ''
Last week q gentleman interviewed the
ten wheat firms, doing business in Lake City,
and ascertained that the amount of the 1877
wheat crop marketed there appro1imated
1880. 600 bushels, nearly all No. l, which
brought On III average 81 cents per bushel.
The dealers estimate that four -ffths of last
years crop; tributary to-Lake-G City market,
is still in the hands Of the farmers. l.
@ The Lake City; (Wabashaw county, Senti-
mel, of the. 18th inst, says freight train on
the river division ran over Mrs. Boyne at
Bridge Switch, near La Crescent. II is re-
ported the woman WIS under: the influence of
liquor and had laid down on the trestle and
gone to sleep. After the train ran over her
She fell to the ground, distance Of twelve
or fourteen feet and broke her arm. Her
leg was cut above the knee by the cars, and
the doctor says she cannot live.
ST. PAUL ITEMS.
The business men of prominence of
milwaukee,, 1870 strong visited St. Paul on
the 18th inst, and were received Dy the
Chamber Of Commerce end citizens with due
honors. ..y.:..,.f - ,., .;.,.
The Minnesota State Sabbath School
in St. Paul, Tuesday evenirg the 18th inst.
Upwards OF 200 delegates were present from
ali parts OF the State.
A delegation of Minnesota Chippewa
Indians have come down from the reservation
500 miles, to- pay their annual visit to st.
Paul. They are encamped on the city bank
in the upper part of the city: They made their
Journey In bark canoes: They visited their
old acquaintance Hon. Henry II. Rice, at his
residence Friday evening, and he made short
speech to them. r,'1''t 's :''t....' IT,
The Ramsey county Republican con-
vention met in St. Paul, on Monday the 18th
inst, to appoint delegates to the District con-
vention to be held in Minneapolis July 10th.
The action of the District committee in ap-
pointing "a idelsgates to Hennepinand only IL
70 Ramsey county was severely criticised. A
pertionment, as arbitrary, and in favor OF send
ing as many delegates from Ramsey, as were
apportioned to Hennepin county: Whereup-
oh "a delegates were chosen, consisting OF the
most prominent and influential Republicans OF
the. county. They were Instructed to act as
a. unit on the question Of obtaining their
seats in the conventions DR., Stewart was
warmly endorsed and his denomination recon-
.:;@ni" sl'1E suEuR COUNTY ,a".f',
ID; the LeSueur timber, near; his farm,
Thos. Brisbane shot and killed four young
wolves. The old oae .eseaped---.
E:si.i9u,; sTEItE COUNTY,. 4.C
u Several burglaries have lately occurred at
0watonna, the circumstances indicating that
the operators are residents 81 the place. !"
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The Litch8eld Independent says: Wheat,
even on old worn fields, is remarkable for its
vigorous growth, % We SAW a. field of ninety
acres on the Harvey prairie last Friday that
averaged eighteen inches high; and was so
thick that M was an effort TO walk through
it, Orops,on fields five to ten:. years old. are
Just good as they we're w 4at.1. on the sod;.rGl
L! 10 f1.aq s!FAt sFAtR1RAu9qI4FS l9q4 g SGouTY., -, o,,g
=, Tho Chicago, Mi(waaaukee & st. Paul rail
way compsny are going to build iron bridges
this season 0ters Wells eaeek, Reeds, Kings,
cooley b and Kslloge's.ao II til3,se .r9.,;
Nlool4sT COUNT. =; ,;i;.f,y
Treear~siespesiaas H. plum, are being
:aerteusls injured in and about 81. Peter BY
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An elevasatxq2Ga With ai'5 5espacity 81 10000 is
IS IS Built 1t Little Falls Morrison county,
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Fl hasissats atlNR1aHHo oog1TH. 3., yiaEnig
|eu ON asndeyn the, 18th inet III, IA, D2elano,
.Wrioht, county, rs childrehNiS boys ! and 13
gfls-received' 'dtst holy oSmifHffu mifffunion at' the
tath1ic cthuftoM i6i6ornet SeudE Furnished
Attt1a6jt,itvs muaios:a aaia xtEyl,a ,ssya .tl:rss
Barber. b .ao5aw How long ago did you 1s have
o,u1r yoour hair icut9's -'ljt s.taiasaSgs
/ aa Customer -.sA About three months ago"
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