Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-11-20

ton is just what did it. Give " green
backs, give us anything, but don't le
business boom in this way.
Our young friend, David D. Smith
left yesterday tor Lake county, Dakota
I" look after his claim which he has men
Herman. VIII be absent some tw'
weeks. Bon voyage, David.
Jack Frost is diminishing roun'
nights now, and it will be well to lo"l
nut for him, else the costly pitcher he'l
burst in three, ind the glass # waite
will rch,ck to tell you he's drinking.
The young lad now gets out BIZ
skat y, looks them over lovingly, Car
rcsses them tenderly, and with nod o
his head and wink Of satisfaction. lay!
them away again, and the paatomlme i
ended
Sugar is sugar nowadays. An ex
change says it has advanced fully 81 PEE
per cent. in the past 90 lays. About
months ago our groccrs were selling 111122
lbs. of standard A for 81; now they Cal
hardly afford lbs.
e. Long. OF frankfort, in this county
endorsed the paper Of the Greenbacl
patriot, John Kaercher, of Isinours, and
was obliged recently to turn over valua
BILE stock and other property to the sher
IF n satisfy the claim
SOLD OUT.-Mr. A. w. Dennis hal
sold ont his "p,ciure" business to Mr.
Geo. Claguc, an experienced hand at the
camera. Mr.. Dennis left yesterday, moi
fur* Arizona, but for weeks trip ur
north for little recreation.
Printing paper is rising, but we shall
not advance the subscription price of the
TRANSCRIPT. Every head Of a family in
Mower county, who does not take thu!
paper, and wishes to keep post d, shoulc
send In his subscription at once.
The ladies Of the Floral Club arr
going to inaugnrate picnic sociables fol
the winter. We think these socials may
be made very pleasant affairs. The first
one will be held in two weeks, the place
to be designated in our next ISSUE
Mrs. I. Ingmundson left Austin las
Thursday for Waukon, Iowa, where sh'
went to visit her mother. Mrs. lug
mundson has not fully recovered from
her recent illness, and we hope thi:
change may rest and refresh both sou
and body.
Mrs. Whitlock, sister of the Engl'
brothers of this city, has been spending
some time in Waterloo, Iowa, renewing
old acquaintance. 1t IS hoped, by hel
many friends, that the change will prove
q benefit to her, US she has been in quite
poor health for some time.
We'll, now, if any body fools US agair
into sitting up ard waiting for shooting
stars" just let US know. The man VIII
advertise d that show ought 10 have th'
nightmare for six weeks. Wonder if hi!
''stars" had a previous engagement. Of
the show postponed on account of thu
weather.
Mrs. John Morrison will be tounC
on Main street, next door TO Miss Snppr's
In neat and comfortable quarters, where
she will be happy to serve all customers
with oysters. hot coffee, and other palats
bic refreshments. Mrs. Morrison is vivid
"w indeed" and we'll deserves the patron.
age ct the community.
Mrs. Mil" McWhorter, formerly a
resident of Austin, arrived in this city
last week. She will spend some time
with her daughter. Mrs. James Anderson
and her son, Mr.. Frank McWhor,er, who
Occupies the residence on Bridge street
known for many years as the home of p
o. French and family.
While Deacon James Cook was at
tending church recently, his horses stand
log in the yard near the church. some
detestable sneak stole the lines from his
harness. We should like to see q sound
thrashing administered to such vermin,
and perhaps 'twonld he fully as effectual
as prayer in such cases.
Austin was billed for "Meteorie
Shower" on last Thursday night, but not
a performer appeared, though many 8
starry eye looked in vain for one solitary
"shooting star" We thought, perhaps
the "provincial towns' were left out ON
this occasion. but conclude that VIC wei.
all served alike.
r.. NJ. Gardner, Of Newry, near AIS
tin, visited Waseca some time since and
obtained the services. of DR.. CIeary to
remove a large ,umor from his thigh
which had been of long standing. It had
puzzled the skin of several physicians,
but the operation was successfully per.
formed, and the case promises to do we'll.
-Waseca Radical.
Peter Nelson has purchased thu
1rgens property IN the south part Of The
city, near Rev. Belden's, and is fitting il
up for immediate occupation. He will
make the old house do for = year or two
and then intends to build nice new one
He is building commodious barn, and
IS clearing up the yard, so that it will
altogether make a very pleasant home
The location is a very desirable one.
old Settlers attending the reunion al
Lanesboro next Tuesday, will be returned
over the 8. n. r. r. at one-flfth regnla,
rates, On presentation OF certificate that
they have paid full fare TO Lanesboro
and are entitled to the reduction. Re-.
member, there are no special invitations
All old settlers, residents Of Minnesota
Dec. 3lst, 1858, and now residents of the
southern tier Of counties, are cordial;
invited.
daniel Heffner was arrested on
Thursday, on complaint Of Chief Of Pc.
lice Riley, for selling liquor to a minor,
which 10 contrary to law, and taken be.