Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-06-26
OUR HARVEST FIELD,

OUN HARVEST FIELD.
The Pennington Press man is Bob 1nger
soil man. :
The editor of the worthington Advance ii
aSpiritualist.
Mrs. Anna Thyng will make 4th OF
July speech at Pleasant Grove.
We favor the editorial excursion to Lake
Superior, and we hope to be there.
The last number Of the Saltwater Gazett,
had but one selection from Pech's Sun.
-Ye Iowa, Illinois, and Arkansas editors
what think you of Minnesota, any way?
The superintendent of the Winona public
schools has declined to accept reelection al
a salary of $500.
Tho Purdie family, Of Freedom county
are to make tour of the state giving con.
certs, after harvest.
The CityiCouncil Of Usage has appropria-
ted $500 for uniforms for the Engine and Hook
and Ladder Companies.
The editor of the Vidette hasn't found a
better man than J. B. for Governor. But
when he does he will let US know.
Geo. c. Chamberlin's Republic has been
enlarged. It is columns to the page, and
takes in all Jackson county.
The Albert Lea Standard says there is a
great demand for men to work on the railroad
there-the Forest City extension we suppose.
Work on the short line between St. Paul
and Minneapolis is progressing rapidly. The
grade at the St. Paul end is nearly completed.
"A man in Utica has been detected in the
act Of translating Pinafore into Welsh.
Wghat! mgr! We'll, hrdsly evjr.-New forh
st. Paul claims $1,000 inhabitants, and
Minneapolis as many, you bet. Now we'll
bet both cities cannot count dozen over
5000.
Notwithstanding FARMERS are happy,
merchants all doing booming trade, and me.
chanics busy" Jackson viii not celebrate Ju-
~ 4th.
The Albert Lea Standard has a warm side
for Brother Haskell. He held meetings there
for several days, and was greeted with full
houses.
Wheat in the vicinity of Austin is knee
county are Considerably ahead Of our county,
this year.-Wyk0t Dollar Weekly.
Three cheers and 4 tiger for O.(old)
G.(overnment) Wall, editor Of the Lanesboro
Journal. He has been appointed Postmaster
Of Lanesboro recently.
High Forest had an old.settlers' picnic
last Friday, with an address by Hon. Thos. II.
Armstrong, who settled there in 1854, and Hv.
ed there several years.
The Seventh.Day Adventists are holding
camp-meeting at Lake Calhoun, near Min
neapolis. There are 104 tents and "a covered
wagons already staked out.
Six bids were made recently for building
schooi-house at Lime Springs, Iowa, ranging
from $500 to $4,000. The Tribune says "me-
chanios' dgurings are very varying.
Mrs. A. NJ. Thyng land J. C. Hawkins) re.
presented Mower county in the Prohibition
State convention. The other political parties
won't admit lady delegates. Shamel
The editor Of the Dodge Centre Press has
been measuring strawberry box ''in which
the bottom was almost the midtLe," and is sat-
ished the box holds quart. after all.
The Greenbackers Of Fillmore county
have invited Brick Pomeroy to participate in
the deliberations Of their county convention
to be held at Preston on the 90th inst.
The 'silver Lake. has given up the Hokah
and La Crosse trade. Too many stumps and
snags in the channel It will run between
Lansing and De Sofa, on the Mississippi.
-Dud. Beecher declares he has the finest
hog In Olmsted county. The animal is half
not fat and weighs ESQ ns.-Roehester Record &
Union.
"A 65-year old arrived in st. Paul last week,
having walked all the way from Pennsylvania.
He II aftAr froa land That MI p IA on<i%lad ~
two homesteads. with tree claim thrown in.
Parker, late telegraph oper tor at Chat
neld, who was recently arrested In Chicago
has escaped BY FORGETTING bis bail Of i've hun.
dred dollars.-Wyko6 Dollar Weehlv.
Tho editor Of the Lake City Leader is
watching for an ''amputator of corns and
bunions." He says you cannot get No. Is
bunion into No. boot, and be happy. Poor
Russell.
Tho Rion<er-ftes Minneapolis dept. de-
nounces Jonathan Haskell, the "circus preach
er," % fraud. He 10 said to be an old conf.
dence operator. and, on occasions, viii ''swear
Ike trooper"
The Spiritualists of Northern Iowa and
Southern Minnesota will hold their second an
nual Camp-meeting one mile west Of Bonair,
Howard county, Iowa, commencing July I'd,
and ending the 9th.
On June 10Th, Charles n. Youmans, q son
OF Mr.. and Mrs.. Earle 8. Youmans, Of Vino.
M, was married to Miss Grace Grafton.
Among the presents was $4,000 In cash from
the father Of the groom.
-Patrick-"And, Biddy, darlint, they've
been telnn' me there's too many Of ~ In the
wnr1d l.. NOV: you o a2d me Get THE the Pls:t TO