Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-08
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weather.
Look out for the total eclipse of the
moon Saturday night.
Mrs. Matt. Miles left Austin Saturday
for short visit to Flandreau.
F. P. Mcbride has had quite seriou!
illness in his little family for several days
Senator Edgerton has. been engaged
to crate at Spring Valley next Fourth Of
July. >--,
Jake Fisher is building large addi
ton to his hotel in the Sd Ward, near the
depot.
-Minnesota-gr grown strawberries for sale
last Friday at Lake City. So says the
Leader.
Tile best way to make outdoor life
attractive to mosquito is to go out doors
yourself.''
Mrs. Herman Warner left Austin
Monday for Anoka 10 visit her daughter
Mrs. G. c. Crane.
Mrs. E. Fl. Gerard went Monday, May
Both, on long visit with relatives in
Grand Rapids, Wis.
"A drove of twenty horses put up Will,
friend Bulls Of the Davidson House last
Sunday en- route for the west.
Miss Pickard was able Monday ia
again take up her duties in the school,
room, to the delight of her pupils.
The Grand Lodge of I. o. q. F. met
at Winona yesterday. H. w. Elms is the
representative from Austin lodge.
The election on the railroad bond
question is set for Thursday of this week.
There will not be vote against the bonds.
w. T. Wilkins returned from short
trip to Milwaukee Monday. His business
was IN the interest Of the "Austin Rail
way Company"
The Misses Hall of Lanesboro, very
pleasant ladies, have been the guests for
a few days of their cousins the II. 0.
Halls of this city.
Plenty of rain has made the farmers
happy, and the gardens and lawns about
the city are budding and blooming into
their perfect beauty.
The ladies Of the Universalist society
will furnish the supper for the printers
ball, which is TO come off June 10Th. 1t
will he good one.
The sermon last Sunday morning by
Rev. G. E. Wright upon the "Revision of
Inc New Testament" was listened to
with marked interest.
MIR. O'Neil of Newry who came so
near losing his scalp IN the runaway last
week is said to be all right He will save
MS scalp for another ride.
VIM. Cowan and wife are spending a
few days in Worthing.on, We learn from
he Advance. Mr.. Cowan has some land
interests out in that section.
Robins have selec ted fence corners
and bushes for their nests this season.
This is said to pertend violent storms all
through the coming summer.
The digging for the new city we'll, on
Fernald's corner, has already been com.
nenced, and there IS every prospect of
reaching water without any difficulty.
-"Too sweet for anything," that Glen
coe editor man. Boquets every day.
What is he anyway "a wMower or an
old bachelor. Suthin' must he to pay.
Austin trade is booming. The streets
are full OF teams, and our merchants sell
goods to many farmers twenty and thirty
miles away, and still we say let 'em come.
Michael Keenan, has been employed
by G. Aultman & Co. to sell their farm
machinery in this city. His warehouse
is the second building south of the lock-
up.
Rev F. A. Marsh of Belolt, Wis, and
Miss Lottie L. Lilly, of Fond du Lac, were
married May 18th. F. A. will he remen.
bered as the son of Deacon Marsh Of this
city.
The floral decorations in the Congre.
gational church during the conference
last week were very attractive, and
showed much artistic taste IN the arrange
ment.
denominations for admission to the
5ub-Freshman Glass of the State Univcr.
sitywill be held in this city June 18th,
under charge of Profs. Marston and
Downey.
We notice by the St. Paul papers
hat a daughter was born to Rev. and
Mrs. Simpson, formerly of St. Paul, a
week ago, at their new home in Worces-
er, Mass.
Mrs. Ira Jones accompanied Mrs.
Warner Monday to Anoka, to visit Mrs.
Crane for few days. Mrs. Jones will
spend a few days also with friends in
Gov. Armstrong, of Albert Lea, has
choice lands for sale in Olmsted, Mower,
Freeborn and Faribault counties, on long
inc, al low rate of interest. Read his
The bee keepers of Mower county
and vicinity will hold a convention in
rruesdell's building, Cup sta,rs) Wednes-
lay. June 18th, 1881. Every bee keeper
should be present. 49,
Mrs. Dorr Pierce, formerly aresident
If this city, is superintendent of the Bap-
ist Sunday School of Spring Valley.
She is talented lady, and we should say
would prove efficient.
Lieut.. Gov. Gilman has returned from
Chicago and reports that several compa.
lies are willing and ready to enter into
negotiations to build the st. Cloud, Man.
kato & Austin Railroads.&c..
The sermon Sunday evening, at the
Congregational church by Rev. G. D.
Belden, is spoken very highly of. The
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