Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-09-15

John Chandler and u. z. Robinson,
groccrs, have not moved out Of town, but
will be found by their old friends and
customers Occupying the pleasant and
commodious brick store Of Chandler
Brothers. These gentlemen are constant.
ly receiving new and fresh goods AMI will
not be behind the times in quality or
price, Their goods will be sold on small
margins, aud at prices that defy comre~
tition.
Mrs. N. G. Mcmillan is again In
Austin, and again ready to supply the
Austin ladies', with millinery and ladies
furnishing goods selected by herself with
care and taste. She has given particular
attention to her stock of trimmings, laces,
buttons and an endless variety Of no.
tons which are direct from Chicago.
Mrs. Mcmillan will be glad to see all of
her old friends and will cordially vel.
come all the new ones who may give her
a CALL
Our TELEPHoNE.-The post-oflce
and TRANSCRIPT Office are connected by
telephone. You can always find Us at
home now, aud you can do business with US
as we'll at one place as the other. 'send in
your orders" tits the Hoover telephone
we use, and is Is good IS any Of them. 1t
was put up by Messrs. Hunter s. Stewart,
travelling agents, who warrant satisfac-
ton to all patrons. Every merchant in
town can afford one Of these telephone
lines from his place Of business to his
residence, as they are furnished at very
reasonable price.
ELEVATOR IMPRovRMENTs.-Bassett,
Hunting s. Co., the proprletors of the Aus
tin elevator, are putting in anew engine
and boiler-a 2O.horse power boiler and
15-horse engine. The boiler is being
placed in position on the south side Of
the building, and is to be covered with a
roof; the engine will be on the inside OF
the main building. Mr.. Fairbanks, man.
ager of the elevator, says other and i'm
portant improvements and new ma
chinery will 5000 be put in to the building.
which will make It complete in every
respect for handling aud cleaning all
kinds Of grain.
nD.n Tr1puuv Tomronca Kal1av'a
turkey, at Adams, in this county, intruded
upon Matthias Skaters premises, whereat
Matthias waxed wroth and killed the
bird. This 50 exasperated Kelley that
he hunted up Shafer and deliberately
knocked out two Of his front teeth. On
the Goth ult, Kelley was arrested and
brought before Justice Griffith Of this
city. He plead guilty to the charge of
assault, and paid the court f$29 as fine
and costs. This through with, Matthias
tur, around and sues Mr.. Kelley for
civil damages in the sum of 500. Kelley
concluded 70 settle the case, and did for
$50 and costs. Rather dear turkey.
The Dalager Brothers-Ed and An
,lrew-will be found in the future in bus.
mess for themselves, at Chandeliers old
stand, on Main street, with complete
stock of groceries, crockery, willow and
wooden ware. Ed, everybody knows Ed,
has been connected for years with Taylor
g. Balls grocery house. and he is noted
for his courteous treatment to all custom
ers. We expect to see this new firm pros.
per, and we cheerfully recommend them
to the many readers of the TRANSCRIPT.
Don't forget the boys, for you will find
nothing small about them, save their prof
its. They will be ready for all customers
| the latter part Of this week.
SILVER Com BY REGISTERED Mall
Standard silver dollars and fractional ST.
yer coin may now be ordered of the
Treasurer of the United States just as
you would order bill of goods, only
that you must remit the greenbacks or q
check on New York with the order
The standard dollars will be sent by reg
istered mail, free Of postage, in sums Of
$65, at the risk of the party to whom
sent, and at his expense for the registra
ton fee Of 10 cents, to be deducted at the
| U. s. Treasurer's Office from the remit
lance. The same terms in regard to trac
tlonal coin, except that SO may be SEN
by mail.
The Rochester Record gives the fol
lowing notice Of agricultural exhibits q,
the state fair from Lyon county, by for
mer resident Of Austin:
M. b. Vosburg, the vice president Of
the Lyon county agricultural society
makes good exhibit of agricultural pro
ducts from that section. He shows a cam
pie Of the Beauty Of Hebron" potatoes
grow by himself from seed obtained q
Washington. He has sample ears o
corn raised from the sod, which measure
10 inches. He says some fields Of whes
in Lyon county yielded as high as 3!
bushels per acre. The crops grown upOl
new breaking make good showing
| Flax sOWn on sOd Is shown that yields II
to Is bushels 10 the acre; oats 20 to 81
bushels; barley 10 to ~.
-REPUBL1cAN NEETINa.-The Rcpub
lican speeches at Jones' hall last evening
by J. NJ. Burlingame of Owstonns ani
Chas. Seymour of Lacrosse, were listened
to by . good house. The band boys en-
livened the occasion with inspiring mu
sic, and the speakers talked well. Mr.
Burlingame opened the meeting, discus
sing fairly aud c&ndidly the great ques
lions which have divided the two parties
His arr alignment of the Democratic PAL
~ was terrific, but it can hardly be di
puted. :.
Mr.. Seymour interested the audienc
by his numerous happy hits, and Will
scoring "his Democratic friends fearful
", he kept them good natured and happ,
all the time. The likenlng Of the Dem
ocratic party to'Col. Mansfeld's. 'bu
(which is said to be rather rotten and di
lapidated) and Hancock to the two
wheeled baggage cart hitched on behind