Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-27
OUR HARVEST FIELD.

be forwarded.
| OUR HARVEST FIELD.
State Fair will be held the list week In
September.
Gov. Armstrong and wife, of Albert Lea,
started last Thursday for visit at the South,
where they will remain until April LIST.
| The Southern Minnesota Railway is to be
extended 40 or 45 miles beyond Jackson tho
coming season. The money is all provided.
Albert Lea has paid out over $500 for
expenses since the reorganization under the
new city charter-about year ago We believe.
The third order for thousand dollars
Of standard silver dollars has been sent to
Washington by Gov. Armstrong; bank at
Albert Lea.
| An exchange says bob Ingersou made
ga, 600 abusing God last year." The time will
come when Bob will wish he had made that
money abusing the devil.
! j. NJ. Nye and the bank Of Wells have
failed. Assets Of both, S. 200; liabilities IS 600.
Daniel Straw of Wells, assignee. He will
probably be able to pay 100 cents on the dollar.
! "A Creston man had to have both feet fro
| red ribbon club. There are some men who
won't quit drinking whisky until you ampu-
tate their necks.-E1chan0c.
The cabin Of Mrs. Baker, Of Sumner,
Olmsted county, was recently destroyed by
fire, and the old lady, aged nearly 50 years,
living there alone, was burned to death In the
flames!
Gen. Jennison, Of the Red Wing Republican,
gave reading from Shakespeare, at Fari-
| bault, last Friday evening. Jennison never
preaching.
"A Judge in a neighboring state refused to
grant divorce to couple who had been
married forty-nine years, on the ground that
he had conscientious scruples against spelling
golden wedding.
Tim. Sheehan, who has been sheriff of
Freeborn county for the past ten years at
least, according to the Albert Lea Enterpstee,
will have about two dozen competitors for the
position next fall.
-Decorah, like Austin, is pushing tho tenn
perance work. Jno. W. Drew, q Temperance
apostle, lectured there all of last week. From
Saturday night to Tuesday night 1884 had
signed the pledge Of total abstinence.
"A: hose, wn0 res,9gS ht48 ~ m1;a.,,. sas
pounds. his wife 242, son Of twenty years
brings the scales down at ~. ana dau9nter
:S1o EsaFs Sf Sfee sge weighs an even 1Sl pounds
-Accordin to the Tribune, some fifty tons
Of coal have recently been stolen from the N.
& St. P. r. r. Co.'s coal-house at Lime Springs,
from time to time. One man took full load
and sold it to a blacksmith to pay for horse
shoeing.
-Diphtheria at Leroy. soren Henry, Giving
north Of that place, has recently lost one child,
and has six more down with this disease. and
probably before this paper shall be printed,
one or more of these little ones viii be
called home.
And now comes tho Chicago, Milwaukee
and st. Paul RaiIrOad. WITH its recent erant Of
nearly 10000 acres: from Agone; lows, 70 tho
no }p c4ner OF the st9t wn'cn wn so@n
e nas not d0ot OF sa Gs sNd 1Gs
made petpe'oal:-Dse0ra" - 'o'1''o1
differences between the editor Of tho Ents;-
prt.s and himself to come in the way Of hi.
edees the 1 receipt Of - from n,m last r week on
subscription, subj. and publishes his name in the
roll OF honor"
--Anv ona vishinr q M, nackaue. of atand.
ard silver dollars can obtain them on epPlica-
ton.-WIus AduOc0tc.
Are you sure of that. II we thoupht m ..a,-
,,to.+:o.,., -o,,,a n-,.. 20, M .ssr.-e. =.
phcauon' would pr1ns '$1'ooo packages OF
standard silver dollars" We would order q
packape for everv conntrv editor in thu atate.
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m,vht ro.a tn. fo,,ovv,nv .vnor.,. ~ :, ,>..,<
~. ..N."-s.-.. ~ .o- os-vto-. ~ A0~o"'
ronne oy secretary Scnufz with pront:
tempt0 to acquire title Thereto bY 0oinr upon
the land and remaining over nlshf Once or
twice in six months, failS to establish the re6-
idence contemnIated IN the homeefasd 1aW.