Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-10-12
w. w. Regau. Most Worthy Chaplain

w. w. Regan, Most Worthy Chaplain
of the ''Temple of Honor" will! COM
mence series of temperance lect ures in
this city, commencing next Sunday even
ing, Oct 16. He will be accompanied by
Miss Hessie NJ. Hunter, of Chicago, an
accomplished singer and dramatic reader.
All are invited.
The only duly-elected delegates to
the Democratic convention called to meet
in Austin last week Tuesday, were Jim
Weiser and Mr.. Sleeper, both of Browns
dale. They were promptly on hand but
not one other undiscovered bourbon" ap'
peared on the scene. No quorum being
apresent. "the convention" adjourned with
out date.
Freedom County oftice.seekers are
not bashful. The indomitable Tim
Sheehan, after being beaten in the Re-
publican convention, announces himself
as an independent candidate. August
Peterson is an independent candidate for
Register of Deeds, and Capt. A. W..
White, an independent candidate tor
Judge of Probate.
| The CHICAGO EXPOs1T1oN.-The c.,
NJ. & St. P. Il. 4. Co. will sell excursion
tickets from Austin to Chicago and return
Including admission ticket to the exposi-
ton, for 1895. Tickets can be purchas-
ed only on the dates indicated below and
arc also good only until the dates stated:
| Date of sale. Good until.
Oct 18th, 18th w ........... Oct 18th, inclusive
Oct 18th, 18th Oct 10th, inclusive
! Willie NJ. French, son Of P. O., a.
rived IN the city last week Wednesday
from Minneota, to accept position in X.
Dunk elmann's clothing store. VIII re-
ports that w. B. Graham is coming back
to Austin to take his old position in the
round house; and that John Carter, the
father of L. D. Carter and Mrs. A. Gallo
way, will spend the winter in Austin with
his children.
Burr Robbins circus and menagerie
met with wet weather in Austin last
Thursday. Notwithstanding this set
back, the show was favored with good
houses, the seats being nearly all filled,
both morning and evening. 1.-THE wealth.
or had been pleasant, nearly all the stand
ing room would have been occupied.
The display of animals was good, and the
ring program very credltably executed.
Our new County Treasurer, Mr.. G L.
Case, was formally appointed on Thurs
day, had his bond in the sum of 100000
ready and approved, so that Friday morn
ing he took formal possession of the
Office, and commenced receiving and dis.
bursting funds for the first time since P.
T. McIntyre's death Sept 2Sth. We are
glad to know that Mr.. Isaac Patchin, a
pleasant young gentleman, is to be retain
ed as clerk.
Mrs. Heman Sprague and Mrs. L.
II. Brockway, with her little family of
three children, started last Wednesday for
Boston, where Mr.. Brockway IS in the
employ of large grocery store. Mrs.
Brockway will very likely not return to
the west. We hope Mrs. Sprague will
not prove the magnet to draw her hus-
band eastward, bnt he the magnet to
bring her west again after short visit
among eastern friends
The Owatonna Journal makes the
following allusion to the knights Tenn
plars drill IN that city last week Wednes.
day. "St. Bernard" OF this city, the
youngest commandery in the State, made
a record highly gratifying:
In the afternoon aft er all the Sir knights
had arrived there was parade and drill
on the streets by the four Communicates.
The display was exceedingly fine, and
many OF the buildings along the line Of
march were decorated with flags. ST..
Bernard COmmandery, the youngest In
the State, was highly complimented for
the perfection already reached in drill.
MIR. G. L. Case of Austin, formerly
of Chatfeld, is a candidate for the nom-
ination of treasurer of Mower county.
Mr.. Case is a strong Republican-a Re
publican from principle not pollcy-and
his politics is the only thing we have
against him. He was engaged in the
hardware trade in this place for num-
Der of years aud made host of friends.
He is upright and honorable in every re-
spect. and possesses fine business quail.
icatlons. The Republicans of Mower
county have no better man IN their ranks
than Mr.. G. L. Case and his nomination
would be strong one.-Chatfezd Demo-
crot, Sept. 3.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
has done the handsome thing by the
travelling public, in the execution of a
movement that displays great enterprise.
Hereafter all its agents and conductors
can sell and honor tickets 10 Milwaukee
and Chicago over any of the various
routes of the company. By this arrange
ment passengers for the cities named can
60 by any route, either via La Crosse,
Portage, Madison or by the route through
Dubuque and Sabula, or via Prairie du
Chen and Madison, or can go through
Austin. This covers points in Iowa,
Minnesota and Dakota that make direct
observation-disclosures Press.
Children are the strongest pillars in
the temple of welded life. How they
draw and hold two hearts together! But
for children thousands of unions, which
are now happy ones, would he miserable
ones. But for them thousands of unhap.
by unions would be severed which are
now endured and thousands are endur ed
for years which would be broken in a
lay but for the children, which bind two
unwilling hearts together. IT'S pecu.
liar bond that ties parent to its child.
1t has never been explained-it cannot
be. 1t is bond that parent only can
understandable child cannot. It is a
bond that cannot lie broken, let the child
say what it may-do what it will. A
parents love will follow q son to the gal.