Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-09-01
TRANSCRIPTIONs.
The summer is ended.

Autumn, the season OF the sere and
yellow leaf, is here.
School commenced Monday with
good attendance of pupils.
| Edward Bigelow succeeds W. W.
Noble in the drug store here.
MIR. Benz Mason, Of Beaver Dam,
Wis, arrived l., Austin Tuesday.
10 Strcver says his wheat crop will
yield 16 to 1s bushels to the acre.
Judge Harwood left town last Satur-
day for trip TO Herman, Dakota.
The young gentlemen of Austin pro-
nounce "Ohio Wheat" No. grade.
Grand Meadow is again without a
newspaper. Scribner has removed the
Neaos to Wells.
The month with R-r-r in it has
arrived. Taylor & Ball will trot out
that church oyster on time.
Our advertisers crowd our space al.
lotted to reading matter. We shall ar
range for more room next week.
Gov. c. K. Davis of st. Paul, was In
town Mond ny, on business. During his
stay he called upon Sherman Page.
| GRAIN Wheat, No. 2, zoe ;
No. 3, 60c. Barley, 35@45c. Receipts
light on account Of the wet weather.
The main streets are being nicely
cleaned up, cross-walks repaired, and
many other minor Improvements made.
j. G. Henderson is the name Of our
new telegraph operator-city Office. Ed.
Homiston has removed to Minneapolis.
Mrs. Quincy Truesdcll, was down
from Minneapolis over the Sabbath. She
is we'll pleased with her home in that
city.
| Mrs. E. ID. Fenton has returned from
her visit to New York, and is receiving
cordial welcome home by her many
friends.
How many local items would the
Mercury have had last week had it pot
CLEANED from the columns OF the TRAN
SCRIPT?
-FRoM OwAToNNA.-The illlgant fig
ure Of Win Craudall was upon our streets
Tuesday. His stalking ways" make him
lots of friends.
w. 1. Brown has located his Office
for the sale of Wheeler & Wilson sewing
machines at Charley BEGINNERS store.
See advertisement.
The pleasing and agreeable DR.. Jack
son, of Grand Meadow, was greeting
friends in Austin Monday. We enjoy his
genial society always.
Services will be resumed in the Con.
gregational church next Sunday. Sept.
9TH. The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
Will be observed in the morning.
F. L. Buck and brother have this year
about 80 acres of wheat, ~ miles south
of town, which Mr.. b. thinks will yield
from Is to 10 bushels to the acre.
Miss Eva Fenton will leave Austin
next Wednesday for Minneapolis, where
she will commence her duties as teacher
In the public school Of that city.
Miss Margaret Shaw will entertain
a company of friends this evening. A
pleasant evening in pros pect for those
hidden" to the evenings festivities.
The Mankato Free Press says the
average yield of wheat IN Blue Earth
county, will be Is bushels to the acre.
This is the year of plenty in that county.
Excursion rates on the c., NJ. s. S. P.
R. R., to the state fair at Rochester this
week and to the Minneapolis far next
week, which are sixty per cent. of full
fare.
IT ]. Hollister, of Coxsackie, N. Y,
a steamboat captain on the lovely Hud.
son, called on US for few moments Mon
day. He is making his cousin, DR.. Hol-
lister, a hurried visit.
The railroad boys in Austin and up
and down the line, friends of the late
Henry w. Hull, have made up purse of
$50 and presented 1t to the widow.
Well done, noble fellows.
james McGrath, the station agent
here, is going to Minneapolis during the
fair to superintend the running OF trains
from the depot to the fair grounds. He
occupied the same position two years
ago.
Miss Emma Johns, who has been the
guest OF Miss Eva Fenton for the past
few weeks, left the city for Rochester,
last Saturday, where she Is engaged to
teach in the public school for the coming
year.
mir. Winter Andrew, teller in the
First National Bank of this city, is, at
the present time, very much enjoying a
visit with his brother, Mr.. W. A. Andrew,
who is clerk in the War Department Ut
Washington.
Miss Clara, little daughter OF En-
gene Wood, one Of Austin's very best
men, made large number of her play
mates happy last Friday. 1t was tenth
birthday, and right merry time they
had celebrating 1t.
Miss NJ. A. Thomas will 60 to Min
eral Springs, Wis, the latter part of this
week to visit her home and old friends.
She will take vacation during the
month Of September, and We hope will
come back rested and refreshed.
NO dirt, paper or filth or the sweep.
ings of any house, store, shop, Office, OF
any ashes, shavings, filthy matter, straw
or rubbish, shall be deposited in any
street, lane or alley-any more in Aus
tin. 1t is about cleaning up time now.
Ed. Griffith and Eugene Lambert
leave home next Saturday for Grinnell
Iowa, where they will enter Iowa Col
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