Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-11-17


r. r. repair shops at Wells.
The woods were not 81 full Of Ward
men as we expected.-Jaekson Republic.
Neal Dow, the Prohibition candi-
date for President, received sixty otes in
Steele county.
Ward planted and Wells watered,
Jackson Republic.
"A party of about thirty Winncbago
Indians from northern Wisconsin, are
camping in the timber west Of Usage,
Iowa.
p. G. Stowe, who published the Wy
koff Dollar Weekly, in ye olden time, has
gone with the crowd from Herman to
Madison, D. T.
PROF. H. s. Perkins is conducting a
musical convention at Spring Valley this
week. The convention closes with a con-
cert Friday evening. Prof. Perkins stands
high IN the musical profession.
The Lacrosse Daily Chronicle has
enlarged to seven column sheet. The
Chronicle, although Democratic paper,
is decent and newsy one. We regard
it as the best paper in the town.
Kelley, Morgan & Co., proprietors Of
the Usage uows) manufacturing works,
have made an assignment for the benefit
Of their creditors. This establishment
gave steady employment to about IS me-
chances who arc now thrown ont Of work.
We understand that Sherman Page
said at Dexter few days ago, that no one
but scoundrels and horse-,hieves could
get an Office in Mower county. The NOR.
ais OF Mower county must be getting very
low when a majority OF 500 TO 700 sup
ports that kind Of candidates.-Wtlls Id
| c0cate.
Among the evidences OF enthusiasm
for the victory OF the republican cause
| the beautiful illumination at the residence
of Mr.. John n. Cole may be mentioned.
Mr.. Cole being away from home his wife,
who is an invalid, directed the illumina.
ton Of the house and was then carried
from room to room TO see that the effect
was worthy the occasion. The display
received many fine ompliments.-W Vino
ma Republican.
| -Dunnell is elected: but then We are
happy just the same. When we say our
little 'lay me down to Sleep" we are not
compelled 10 think over about our wick
ed little ballot and how we had lied about
Ward and bis friends. Some folks we
know OF haven't that comforting consola-
tion.-Jaekson Republic.
Well, Geo., but how about those several
things you said about Dunnell and his
friends which were no.such.thingss
-Peck's San has the following of one
whose lectures in Minnesota will be re.
mcmbered: On Sunday evening a bene-
fit will be rendered to Mrs. Matte Bridge,
to enable her TO visit California. She
will deliver her lecture on Human Free.
dom, at the Academy Of Music. Mrs.
Bridge has been great sufferer the past
year, and her many friends will no doub b,
fill the Academy on this occasion.
! H. J. Condor, Of Grand Meadow,
went to several Norwegians and bought
cattle of them, paying each small sum
of money and giving them q due. bill on
the Grand Meadow bank for the balance.
Condor drove the cattle to this city last
Saturday, and sold them 10 r. Rummel,
just soon enough to escape attachments
which had been taken out by the victims
who had found out they had been swim.
died. Condor went back to Grand Mead.
ow, returned here Monday, and then left
for parts unknown.-RoeAester Record,
18th.
death OF A NOTED HoRsE.-"Ba-
shaw" the faithful black horse Of Bishop
Whipple, so widely known throughout
the state from having carried his master
over $1,000 miles over prairies and
through the wilderness in the course of
his miDistrations, died on the 21st ult., OF
old age. Bashaw was second cousin of
the celebrated horse Geo. n. Patchen,
and was presented 10 Bishop Whipple in
; 1860 by Mr.. Wright, Of Waterloo, N. Y.
He WAS brought to Minnesota in 1860.
having then been eight years old, and was
in his twenty ninth year al the time 0fhis
MISUNDERSTANDING Republican.