Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-04-22
NBWS AND NOTIONS,

Gen. Fitzpatrick at Albert Lea, sd.
Mitchell county pays IS for wolf scalp.
Total indebtedness of Faribault, only
$4,475.
The Episcopal church of Red Wing has a
boy choir.
Hans A. Hanson is tho new postmaster of
Albert Lea.
-Beefsteak only cents per pound in Win
nebago City.
The new editor Of the Lanesboro Journal
is = bald-head.
Fresh Strawberries 45 cents per quart in
La Crosse Saturday.
-Mona has subscribed $4,000 as bonus for
the Lutheran College.
-Chatheld has reduced the fee for liquor
license from 500 to 800.
The April term of Court in Freeborn
county only lasted one week.
The McGregor City Council have raised
The c. y N. ". R. r. Co. have recently suss
pended Train-J. L. Train, their Owatonna
agent.
Capt. P. B. Davy, of Blue Earth City, has
been allowed a back pension amounting to
$500.
The LIST of May 10 the time set for the COM
pletion of the Davenport division Of the c., NJ.
& St. P. R. r.
The Albert Lea Skandtnav is now edited
by John Anderson, who is also ono of the
owners of the paper.
1o%c
ia editors, judging by the way they 60 for
those electric Sponge Belts"
-Twenty-second annual meeting of the
Minnesota State Sunday School Convention
will be held at Northfeld May 1921.
The Rice county courthouse, jail and
grounds and improvements and poor-farm
and improvements are valued at $4,000.
If this tornado Of wind doesn't let up,
winter wheat Will come to grief. In some
localities 1t is removing the soil from around
the roots Of the wheat.-St Ans0ar Enterprise
The eagle cent Of 1856, if in good preser-
walton, is worth two or three dollars, being
priced by coin collectors because of its scar
city.
Bob Ingersoll will deliver thirteen lectures
in this State in September next for $500. A
couple of Rochester bloods have secured the
orator.
-winnebago City voted mo license last
week almost two to one. H. W. Holley, the
new President of the Council, will make the
whiskeyites toe the mark.
Mr.. NORM of Albert Lea is q big farmer.
He has forty seeders running. He is to build
a fine residence this summer, n. J. Anderson,
of Spring Valley, designer.
Mr.. Gladstone says that, having had q
daughter for some years at Nehwam College,
Cambridge, his sympathies run strongly to-
ward granting degrees to woman.
The boring for coal at Freeborn progress
es. fourlnch vein of coal was struck l35
feet below the surface. The auger makes
from three to ten feet per day only.
--Mankato could only raise SEQ for the
state fair. Rochester, probably the most en-
terprising inland town in the state, has sub
scribed 1900, and deserve to win the prize.
The bonds issued by Albert Lea to raise
money to build the new school-houss are
to run 10 years, with the right to pay them
after years, and to draw per cent interest.
-Donnelly deadl Pooh. pooh. He will run
it will only be BY bribery and intimidation Of
The AUSTIN TRANSCRIPT intimates that
their brass band fs better than ours, but lacks
the gall to say SO f1atly.-L0nesb0ro Journal
We dare you to come up and give our boys
turn.
james Guy and wife, returned to their
home In MOSCOW, from Ireland, last week,
where they have been spending the winter.
They were accompanied by . young lady who
became Mrs. Samuel Guy, this Week.-ADeTt
Lea Enterprise, 18th.
"A fireman on q Minnesota railroad engine
climbed out on the pilot. at the risk of his life,
and rescued man who was lying on the track
"A man of straw, which mischievous boys
had placed thereto.
An April fool, probably.
-Aspecial train. with the officers Of the
Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul railway, made
trip over the 8. n. r. r. line on Thursday Of
last week. May LIST is the date now nxed for
the transfer Of the 8. N. to the Milwaukee Co.
Tho AUSTIN TRAHscR1Pr is twelve years
Sa We spPs It %iZ I've t. see century of
Thank thee, friend. To do good and live to
a good Old age il our ''hope'' for the TRAN
SCRIPT.
Prof. Phelps, of the Winona schools,
AOVVAA0AOAOo " Cu0 0VAEV VI 0OUC8tlOu t06t
the admission to the primary departments be
limited to children who are at least six years
old. Sound. No child should be sent to
school under that age.
With John on the bench, and jim 1t the
bar, innocent men will be convicted and GRIM
inals will go free.-Nattonal Republican.
We did not think this prophecy would be
fulfilled 30 soon, but it appears that the pro-
Phet 10 the hrst one benefited. Selah.-GTand
Meadow Ne1Uo. <fs>
Down in Cresco, Iowa, they evade the
prohibition law In the following ingenious
manner: An individual carries bottle of
toner who is dry, takes him around q corner,
or behind . shed or stable. and let's two swal.
lows OF the prohibited fluid run down his
throat for ton cents. Two men were recently
arrested in that town for running this ri nd Of
q pocket salOon.-Cd Caledonia Argus.
Tho Houston County Argus devotes half .
column to the description of sword which 10