Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-11-02
TRANsCR1PrIONs.

order.
The buckwheat crop is good. LIE
US rejoice and be glad.
Miss Ada Noble is home from Mn
neapolis for short visit.
There has been no rain since Sunday
but the signs are threatening.
We understand q. E. Powell's stay
with the Preston firm was short.
w. 81. Merrick is to occupy the Y
P. Lewis place during the winter.
Work on the foundation of the cour
house is being rapidly pushed on.
For nearly SIX weeks we have hat
ralu-and yet We are not satisfied.
| -Notwithstandin ing the extremely bat
weather Of late, subscribers continue t
come in.
| Send returns to the TRANSCRIPT offlc'
as soon as possible after the votes ar
counted.
Mrs. A. n. Hill has returned from
her visit east, and her friends and neigh
bors rejoice.
Miss Zilla Hackett, of Usage, is ii
the city, the guest of her friend, MIS-
Mary Engle.
Ole Jorgens, of Grand Meadow, fav
ored the TRANSCRIPT Office with q pleas
snt call yesterday.
Mrs. Charlie Human Of Chicago
and Miss Hattie, Mr.. Humans sister. are
visiting at the Mansfield House.
%. Slocum has returned to Austin, and
taken possession Of the old photograph
gallery south side public square.
Charlie Squires is in the drug store
Of Noble s. French, clerking. He is 8
pleasant boy and attentive TO customers.
Mrs. Sickles, a very pleasant lady
from New York state, IS the guest of hel
sister, Mrs. James Cook, for few weeks
You can buy r. r. Co.'s coal of d
NJ. Thompson, in car lots, at 81 per ton
on track, and delivered at reasonable
price.
The Austin Union Band have rented
rooms over the store of Lambert & Rey-
nolds, and intend to dress them up in
good style.
The Austin missionary club connect.
ed with the N. E. church is expecting to
give an entertainment Friday evening al
the church.
". P. Lewis will soon add to the
population of Austin by moving into
town with bis famlly-of eleven hand.
some children.
n. B. Ball returned from a trip to
Milwaukee and Chicago Friday. He saw
Manager Merrill. Minneapolis is the
fortunate town.
IS. H. Coon and family have moved
from J. F. Cooks farm, Lansing, into
town, and occupy q part of Mrs. A.
Wrights house.
e. P. Van Valkenburgh has win.
ter's job in the Wisconsin lumber re.
gions, and left for that country about
two weeks since.
Mrs. Peter Reynolds and the little
folks, left Austin last week for New
York, where they expect to spend the
winter with relatives.
How is it about this last moon of
ours? Minnesota's moon was a wet one.
Does New York have one of her own,
for they are dying of drouth:
IN. NJ. Holbrook is in the city, arriv.
ing Saturday from Charles City, Iowa.
We understand he has closed out his
photograph business in that place.
Miss Ada Noble is at home from
Minneapolis, and quite i'll with fever
Minneapolis Is full of fever. 600 cases
at one time has been reported this fall.
The first days Of last week were clear
and delightfully."- pleasant; but Thursday
night the weather changed to rain again {;
ard continued wet the rest of the week.
If we really believed that the contip-
ued rains for the last two months would
drown out the chinch bug, we would
almost be willing to take another shower.
Miss Mary Ferris, who was q mis-.
slonary in South Africa, gave very in
teresting address in the Congregational
church last Sunday evening.-Crescs
Times.
The phaeton and harness Of Ben.
Mason has been purchased by G. N. Fer
nald, and "Kittie." the horse, is expected
to work for her board-through the win.
ter.
II. K. Morgan of Moscow is soon TO
remove to Austin to give his children the
benefit OF our public school, and we be-
|ieve there is no better school IN all South
ern Minnesota.
Miss Jennie Crandall and Miss Ida
Smith, students at the Owatonna Baptist
Academy, came home Saturday to spend
Sunday with their parents The girls are
looking we'll and happy.
Collector McMurtrle of Pembina,
vas in the city last week. He says
hey have had no wet weather in his
country, the roads are hard and dusty,
md wheat worth $3.50 per bushel.
Justice Noble has removed his Office
rom Basford's block to rooms over the
Park Place store. Lyman Baird has 1t.
ed up the vs.cated quarters SO that they
IRE very plea SAINT and comfortable.
Our fall work is suffering from the
one spell of rainy weather. Threshing,
digging potatoes, husking
'orn, and &c ting ready for the winter;
IL this waiting for a change of program.
Geo. Har vey returned Monday from
} visit to HIS aged mother in Crawford
county, Pa, after three weeks absence.
lis nephew, F. NJ. Harvey, returned with
him and will spend the winter IN Austin.
We are indebted to Ed. Daniels, the
rpnial renroaantos;u> az R.l<;roo,o ~ Az.