Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-08-24
GRAND MEADOW,

GRAND MEADOW.
George Glow is at work in the eleva-
tor.
Sheriff Corey was in town on Satur-
day last.
MIR. Hendricks, boot aud shoe manu-.
facturer, was in town recently.
Charles Auton returned from Wells
Sunday morning on the freight.
Quarterly meeting will be held in the
school house on Saturday and Sunday.
And now it is daughter at G. N.
Copelands. Mother and babe are doing
we'll.
Mrs. Alice Doty, of Dexter, was en-.
tertained a part of last week by Mrs.
Hughart.
Charley Benson is back from Mon
tana, and is again welding the black
smiths hammer
Mr.. George Man, who has been visit.
ing the old folks at home (PrestoD is
dealing out drugs at Simon's.
On Saturday wheat buyers we're pay.
Ing $1.22 per bushel for wheat, and one
day last week paid as high as $l.25.
&C. P. Gladen and lady took train for
LaCrescent, and 'ere they return will
visit Money Creek are expected. home on
Friday.
Robert McCloskcy IS back, but con-
templates returning with his family in
about two weeks. lie is promised the
position Of section boss on his return.
MIR. O. Jorgens visited Taopi on
Tuesday, accompanied by friend of Lis
who wished to take the train at that
place for his home in Wisconsin.
MIR. John Kass has purchased the
NJ. V. B. Sclbner residence, which he
will have moved north Of the railroad, on
what is called the church lot, adjoining
Mr.. Skyberg's.
Married, Sunday, August IA, at the
residence of w. T. Hughart, in Grand
Meadow, by W. w. Ranney, J. P, Mr..
Fred johnson, Of Wisconsin, and Miss
1l1c DdulelS, VI OcAlcE.
"A telegram from Lansing, Iowa, con.
veycd the intelli gence to Mr.. Ortiz that
baby was dead, and now mother and
child are both in the spirit land, the
mother having preceded her babe but a
few short weeks.
MIR. J. D. Lesher dug a we'll quite
recently, and when at the depth of eight
or nine feet, was obliged to abandon the
idea of digging deeper on account of the
water running in so fast, and at present
it affords an abundance of pure water.
MIR. Lesher harncssed his team Satur-
day to 60 to his work. The horses ran,
threw him out, smashed the wagon, broke
the harness, but himself and horses es-
capped unhurt, though it Jared him up
somewhat by coming in contact with the
ground.
Three Of the Frankfort boys were
arraigned before justice Ranney to an
swer to com plant made by Elder Young
for disorderlY department IN prayer meet
ing, but iuasmuch as no convicting evil
deucc was produced, the boys were &C.
Quilted and went their way rejoicing.
Burdette Thayer was on the defense.
"A son OF Mr.. Highly, on the B. F.
Langworthy farm, went in TIE grove after
wood. He tarried so long his people
were alarmed and went to look for him.
They found the team, and the wood was
loaded, but the boy was missing, and the
wood sprinkled with blood. He had of
late been afflicted with nose.b bleed. They
looked until just as The sun was setting
without farther trace of him, and then
sent to town for assistance to prosecute
the search. A number went and hunted
without avail, and about 1 in the evening
dispersed. VIM. Carson, residing near
High Forest, brought him home the next
day. He was intending to the night pre-
vious, but was prevented by the rain.
Young Highly had no recollection OF any
thing after he loaded the wood. He had
unc"nsciously Travelled ten miles. When
brought home by Mr.. Carson, Harry had
a high fever, and was very sick, we were
informed yesterday.
The best stock OF GROCERIES IN
GRAND MEADOW is kept by
T., w. W. RANNEY s. Son.