Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-04-13
NEWS AND NOTIONS,

Va
Hell hath no fury like a woman's
corn.
Theodore Tilton lectures in Albert
Lea April 10Th.
Lacrosse has a "Catholic Life Insur.
ance Company"
"A Congregational church, costing
$4,000, is going up at Mortified.
DIR. Powell, theWhitc Beaver, is soon
to remove from Lanesboro to Lacrosse.
superintendent Egar expected to rua
train into Flandreau yesterday (rues.
day.
The best recipe for making ca,sup.
''rut a saucer Of cream before hungry
pass"
The Spring Valley Congre gatlonal
church Is TO celebrate its tWenty.tifth an
niversary May 26.
The Mortified council has put the
license fer selling liquor at 5000, and
druggists license at $50.
Rev. J. D. Potter is holding series
Of meetings for one week at Owatonna,
commencing Sunday, April 10.
Rev. L. w. CLANCY, Congregational
minister at Mankatc, has resigned on &C
count of the health of his family.
"A passenger train on the S. NJ. div,s-
ion was run 10 jackson last week Tues
day night for the first time since January
10Th.
"A Chicago man broke Ills leg while
kicking his wlfe.-E.r.
What is the matter with those Chicago
men, any ways
The Democrats "hold the tort' IN
Winona. Whlpple Of the Herald was
elected member of the school board, II
ladies voting for the gallant editor.
INV. B. Scribner has sold the SUBJ
scription list and good will of the Wells
Advocate to Messrs NJ. W. Greene and
A. E. Foss Serb. will move on further
west.
The ladies of the Congregational
church of Winona are so sure that the
river will be clear Of ice July 4th, that
they have arranged for steamboat ex-
cursion to Lacrosse on that date.
Ed. Keller, who has been confined
in the Lacrosse Jail all winter on the
charge of robbing the Z. s. mail, was re-
leased few days ago on $4,000 bail, fur
nished by Judge Bassett of Preston.
Spring Valley was favored the 9th err
day with visit by Bishop c. D. Foss, a
new Methodist Bishop and a noted man
in the church. Through his influence
the debt on the fine church in Spring
Valley was promptly raised.
Rev. Morehouse, Cong rcgatiopal pas.
tor Owatonna, has resigned his charge on
account of the ",ncreasing financial in
efficiency" of the members ofhis church.
net financial inabilty-which has run
from carelessness into Indifference"
The Ottawa MINNESOTA colony''
leave for their future home in the north.
west tomorrow. There are two trains,
each consisting of locomotive, coach and
thirteen box-cars containing horses, tools,
furniture, etc. All together about fifty
men comprise the party. Of these some
are simply going 10 "look around" others
to see that their men are properly set to
work, and several TO remain permanently.
They have located in Wilkin county, one
Of the best sections of Minnesota, and will
probably never regret the movement
Ott0ara Journal
A large amount Of seed wheat and
flax seed for use in this county is arriving
by rail at this station 1t would seem
that considerable small grain will be
sOwn, after all-f1ax especially. The
variety of wheat generally finding favor
is the Sea Island. Whatever wheat il
sown should be Of variety TO give some
,eerab.e promise of success. There are
many who believe that one cause of past
bad crops was the probable fact that the
old varieties had "gone out" Neverthe-
less, don't trust all TO wheat.-Osage (Io1ca)
Neus
DIR. G. S. Weber, homeopathic ply.
stefan of St. Cloud, died from an overdose
of aconite April It'll. The Dr.. had been
troubled with slight cold for some days,
and supposed he was taking harmless
remedy, but the bottle had been emptled
Of Its contents and aconite put in instead,
the old label being left unchanged. He
was an honorable, temperate man, with
the heart Of a child, universally beloved
says the St. Cloud Press.
1T is affirmed that six creameries will
be in successful operation in this county
this coming season. Meanwhile the
butter shipments from this point are in
creasing at an astonishing rate. This las
led the railroad company to tender another
regular butter Car for the use of shippers,
10 be known as the Usage special car,
which will probably leave each Thursday
In this way We understand our shippers
Can now make New York direct. Without
breaking bulk at Chicago. Who says
the butter boom is not booming ?-Osage
(707on\ Memo