Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-09-04
TRANSCRIPTIONS.

eAS NOuu'y uVAt OdtuAu1y.
business men and women, now is the
season Of the year to use printers ink.
The White Swan is getting desperate.
"P ity tho sorrows of poor old man."
%. w. Shaw, OF this city, has large
wheat ware. house at Blooming Prairie.
Don't forget the school election on
Saturday. See official notice elsewhere.
The County Auditor adver'ises the
sale of lands ON tax judgments Sept. 18th,
1870.
Oscar Ayers has not lost his interest
in the farming community. See his new
adj this week.
Farmer friends, try few acres of
winter wheat next season, each of you,
and see how you like it.
--Engle & Co. have erected barn near
their mill Tor the accommodation Of Gus
toners teams. A good idea.
where is Dresbach? Autumn is here,
winter is coming. and the Otranto coal
fields within twelve miles Of US.
John Guthrie, brother Of NJ. Guthrie,
of Blooming Prairie, is to buy wheat for
Basset1, Hunting i Co.. at Lansing.
Mr.. A. V. Ellis, Mr. J. X. Strevcr and
others have, so far, kept the Anstin mark
cts quite well supplied with native apples.
MIR. s. H. Coleman is srending the
week in Minneapolis. Will visit rela-
tiyes and take in the far at the same
time.
Dog days are past, but there are raD-
id animals around yet, which, for the
good of the community, ought to be
muzzled.
The weather is altogether too dry for
blowing, but many farmers are at 1t,
nevertheless. Over two months since we
had good rain.
Judge D. B. johnson was confined to
the house several days last week on &C.
count Of illness. We are glad to see him
on the StreetS again.
Mrs. James Clark, who has for some
time been living with her daughter, Mrs.
W. X. Vandegrift, of this city, we regret
to learn, is dangerously i'll.
The weather continues exceedingly
delightful, mercury indicating about 20
in the shade. Cloudless skies aud
gentle southern wind prevailing.
The Rochester Record d. Union says
Nat Hammond will soon move to Kochcs-
ter with his family, and occupy resi-
dence he owns there. Sorry to lose Nat
from Austin.
Rev Forest A. Marsh, of Fon Gu Lac,
WIS.,, preached a most excellent sermon
at the Baptist church last Sabbath even
ing. He lett Austin the fore part of the
week and will visit friends in Iowa be-
fore returning to his desolate home.
-MARR1ED-At Geneva, Ill, August %,
by Rev J. X. Wheeler, Mr.. j. n. Wheeler
and Miss Frances Baker, of Geneva. No
cards.
All right, accept congratulations, and
Miss Frances Baker shall be our sister.
cards or no cards.
"A DOUBLE WEDD1NG.-Mr. Robert
Briules and Miss Frances Green, and Mr..
Warren Parker and Miss Fannie Snow,
were married yesterday morning at Lam
sing, by Rev. o. Williams, of this city.
The parties will take in Minneapolis and
St. Paul on their wedding trip.
MIR. Harker Lyons, of Lansing,
brought into our Office this week two
beautiful musk-melons, called the "log-
melon" They were not large around,
but lengthy. One Of them was 80 inches
in length, and made several meals for our
family, which is saying a good deal.
The wedding cards of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Walsh were received from La Crosse
yesterday. Miss Fannie J. Luithlen, so
we'll known in Austin, is the happy bride.
The welded couple were en- route for
St. Paul and Minneapolis. 1t is the
verdict, John, that you have
cone we'll. The TRANSCRIPT sends con-
gratulatirns.
The Teachers Institute held in the
school building last week, was rather
thinly attended, but was interesting and
profitable to all who availed themselves
Of lis privileges Mr.. Thomas Kirk, of
Mankato, and Mr.. Keysor, the newly
elected Principal Of the Austin public
schools, assisted Superintendent futile In
the work of the session.
The McGregor Times says John Bass.
the young man who was killed by light
ming near this city recently, was born
and reared in McGrcgor. HE was
bright, promising young man, respected
and admired by all who knew him. His
loss comes doubly severe to the family,
with whom the sympathy and coincidence
of the community is sharcd.'
DR.. u. A. Britts, who removed from
Brownsville to Lanesboro few months
dGO, AAS 4CSuAuCu ~ OAN
ground. The DR.. is recognized on all
sides as a skillful physician and surgeon,
and his many friends and patrons at his old
Brownsville home urged him to return,
and he could not resist their importuni.
ties. The DR.. informs US he Is now IN
Brownsville to stay. See his card else
where.
1.-The compliments of the Mower
county officers" to Deputy County Audi
tor H. W. Fins, took rather a pleasant
and substantial form last Friday, the Goth
of August being his birthday. He was
presented by them with a beautiful little
solitaire castor, with napkin ring attach
ed. These little affairs are very pleasant,
and will unmlstakably show to Mr.. Films
the esteem in which he is held by his
associates ia the Office.
One of the most effective agencies
we have ever tried for the renovation,
finishing and polishing of furniture is
the Scotch Reviving Furniture Polish,