Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-08-05
rRANsCRIPTIONs.

and local news scarce.
Mrs. Matt Miles is expected home
this week from Lacrosse.
-ARc,1ERY,-We see D. B. Smith Ia:
a "tareet" located in his lawn.
Herman GUM talks to our reader!
this week. Read what he has to say.
Mrs. Fanny Tallmadge and her baby
bow left Austin last Monday for home al
Shcrburne.
Mrs. Harry Griswola has been quite
i'll for several days. We arc glad to learr
she is improving.
-"The last Rose Of Summer " is fas
fading. The lovely companions Still
lluger at the garden gate.
Mrs. Griswold, of Spring Valley
mother Of Harry Griswold Of this city
is spending few days with her son.
Dog days are here, and so arc the
dogs, and if every dog must have his day
we don't see why there is such fuss
about it.
The Commissioners proceedings
crowd so upon our available space this
week that we have but little room fol
local news.
Warren F. Tub5s, for long years a
resident Of Austin, is now at Huron, Da
kota. He advertises IN the Central as
"Contractor and Builder"
Misses Allie and Anna Henderson
of Maquoketa, Iowa, arrived in this city
on Friday last and are the guests OF their
brother, John IT,, of the Register office.
The "harvesters" have been taking
in the town and a lite too much OF the
ardent, also, during the past week, and by
Juggling too much, several Of them have
been jagged by the police.
MIR. E. B. Williams, Of the Turtle
Greek cheese factory, lost little child,
aged two years, Monday of this week
Cholera infantum, the children's dreaded
enemy, was the disease.
Archery is opening up little in this
city. The pastime we should think
would be very pleasant one. The tar
gets arc set up, the bows drawn, and the
banging already commenced.
LAWN FEsT1vAL.-The Congregation
alists of this city will, very socially and
in delightfully."- substantial manner, en-
terrain their friends next Friday evening,
at the residence of L. S. Willard All are
invited.
We are in receipt Of copy OF the
Huron Cd. IT, Central, published by Ar
thur NJ. Jones, brother-in-law Of D. Fl
Stimson, Of this city. Arthur worked in
the office ofthe Austin Independent severa
years ago, and is bright boy.
Mrs. Michael McDermott, Of the Sd
Ward, died Tuesday morning Of gansrene
Ii seems some two weeks ago the family
thought she was having felon upon hel
finger, when it developed into gangrene
of the hand, and death was the inevitable
result.
DIR. S. W. Rutledge and wife. with
that fine baby, spent few hours in Aus
tin Wednesday with friends who would
enjoy the pleasure Of a similar call malst
ony day The DR.. heals the sick at hose
Greek, aud has, we learn, steadily
growing practice.
NEW PnoTOGRAPHER.-Mr A. K
Thurston, late of Kansas, has settled il
Austin, and purchased Clemmer s. Pool
er's photograph gallery. He retains Mr.
Moody, fine artist, who has been in the
employ of the gallery for some time
Good work guaranteed. See advertise
meni.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Cook and their
juveniles took in Spring Valley, overland
within the past week. They INDUCED in
trout fishing and trout eating somewhat,
and honest j. Q. was partner with them
IN their excursion about the country
They were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
@. Farmer while in Spring Valley.
Mrs Rev. John Anketell and family
left Austin, Tuesday of this week, fol
New Haven, Conn, the home of her hus
bands mother. Rev. Anketell has been
there with his invalid mother the greater
part of the time since he lett Austin. We
are sorry this family are going away
from us, interpreting to return again.
BY adding sugar to sour fruits, during
the cooking process, the greater part OF
the cane sugar is converted by the aid OF
the acid into grape sugar, which does not
possess half the sweetening power. BY
cooking the fruit first, and then adding
the suga: to an agreeable sweetness, a
very great deal Of sugar might be saved
The rope walker has been in town
and on Monday and Tuesday evenings
gave an exhibition of his skill in tha
direction, by walking tight rope
stretched across Main street from the top
Of Richards book to Clemmer & Peoler's
He did his work we'll, and performed
several difficult feals on the flying
trapeZe."
The school In district No. %, taught
by Miss A'lella G. Knox, has closed for q
few weeks vacation. 1t being -four
months term, both teacher and scholar
need rest; though the scholars we're very
reluctant to part with their teacher, ever
for a few weeks. Miss Knox is very
capable instructor, and one who governs
by love. PATRON.
r.. o. Hall and family were out fish
ing one day last week. The first "bite'
came up hoofs and all, and proved to b<
very affcctionate ten-pou2d turtle, after
which they settled down to regular bus
mess, and commenced drawing in differ
ent and more agreeable specimens Of
water fowl, which they pronounced fine
eating the day after.
"A levelheaded exchange says that i
your local paper happens to tread or