Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-11
Bulls & Beatty are doing q rushing

business at their restaurant on Main
street. Good bread, good pies, and goo
cake, ready for customers at all times
Oysters by the dish or can, just as yor
please. Meals at all hours, and square
ones too. for rs cents. If you are hungry
eat and be filled, pay your twenty five
cents and be happy.
Frank Beecher's rattle came off last
week. A syndicate, comprising Anton
Friedrich, H. W. Wilson and Mr.
Nicholson, held the fortunate number
SO. These gentlemen invested $3.50. and
drew $35 COW. However, we think
there must have been something wrong,
or why would Fred, the Butcher" have
been among the lucky ones?
Died, Sunday evening. of consump-
ton of the bowels, J. Sterling, infant son
of Harry and Cora Patterson Of this city,
aged three months. The life Of the baby
boy, when measured by days and months,
was very short, yet fill long enough to
leave behind aching hearts and sadden-
ed household. The funeral services, con-
Quoted by Rev. Spafford, were Monday
afternoon.
"A HIGH COMPLIMENT TO THE HoL-
srE1Ns.-Hon. Ralph Richards, of Wash
ington county, N. Y, President of the
Poultney Industrial Association, large
farmer, and we'll posted in stock, says
our Mr.. A. V. Ellis makes better show
ing of stock than he has seen at any of
the many fairs he has attended this sea-
son. He says the beauty of MIR. Ellis
herd is, that there is not poor, or even
medium one, in the whole herd.
The 9th Annual meeting Of the
General Congregational Association of
Minnesota is to be held with Plymouth
church, St. Paul, Oct. Ills. The open
ing sermon is to be preached by Rev. DR..
Hutchins, of Plymouth church, Minnea-
polls. The meeting is expected to be an
unusually interesting one. The Congre-
gational church of this city will be re-
presented by Rev. c. E. Wright and H.
w. Page, and the Ladies' Missionary
Society by Mrs. L. G. Wheeler.
About three weeks ago Jimmy Hay,
CLAYTON Smith and four cousins of jim
my Hay, started out on sightseeing
trip. The cousins were NJ. J. Gohn and
Wallace Galehouse, of Danville, ILL.,, and
Chas. Bell and Calvin Bell, of Fergus
Falls. The party started from Fergus
Falls taking in Montrose, Fargo, James
town, Bismarck, Mandan, Miles City and
Billings, looked over the Yellow Stone
Park, and last week returned safely home
having enjoyed their journey of about
1900 miles very much.
Austin is doing a remarkably good
business this fall in every way. A busl-
ness that shows large increase over last
year. Our business men realize this fact.
If YOU don't believe it, ask Charlie West,
one of the leading merchants Of this city.
Hall e. Vests dry goods store is one of
the popular house words of Mower coun-
ty and one of the most prospecting houses
of the county also. They carry heavy
stock; they sell on low margin; they are
honest, courteous, and obliging, hence
their increasing popularity and success.
Electro magnetic Renovating Fluid
for removing grease and soil from all gar
ments worn. Renovating satins, silks,
Grape, plumcs, ribbons, laces, velvets. kid
gloves, carpets, furniture, coats, hats etc.,
etc., ETC., cleansing all articles without
changing color or removing dressing,
that would be destroyed by the use of
water.
Mrs. A. W. Mcmillan is the agent for
this fluid for Mower county. Take a
bottle for % cents, and give it trial.
We have done so. and can recommend it.
When you feel sorter melancholy
and think you have a fit of the blues
coming on, call at the "Old Settlers
Store" kept by A. H. Hill & Co., next
door to Crane s. Patterson's. Hill has a
sort of taking way with him, and his
groceries, of which he has full line,
are always fresh, of good quality, and
full quantity, and sold at the lowest mar
gin. His boots and shoes, of which he
keeps fine assortment, are warranted,
and sold at prices to make you happy in
spite of yourself. Call and testify for
yourself to the above.
COUNCIL NoTEs, OCT. 6.-Recorder
ordered to advertise for bids for sidewalk
ordered on West side West Main street.
Tax Levy: $1,40o, special fund, to pay
bond coming due, and interest on bonds
for ensuing fiscal year. $4,000, general
fund, for ensuing fiscal year.
The order to purchase at $500, 90 feet
west of and adjoining the city lot on
Bridge street, was first passed, but on a
reconsideration, was tabled.
Chief of Police ordered to remove all
wooden buildings and parts Of buildings
erected in the fire limits in violation of
ordinance regulating the erection of build
ings in said limits.
New F1RM.-As will be seen by notice
elsewhere, Geo. H. Nesbett has retired
from the firm of Fernald & Co., and
Frank A. Richards has taken his place.
The firm name will remain as before,
"Fernald & Co." We are informed that
the new combination mean business, and
have ordered the largest and best stock OF
furniture the house has ever carried-bet,
ter than ever prepared to fill all orders and
make low figures. The new connection
with the wholesale house Of Fernald &
Wheeler of St. Paul give the firm advan.
tages which cannot usually be afforded in
towns of the size of Austin. G. NJ. Fer.
maid and Frank A. Richards will make a
smart team. We wish them abundant
success. Read new advertisement.
We publish this week an interesting
news item in regard to our late Clerk of
the Court, A. w. Kimball. 1t is copied
from the socorro (New Mexico) Miner, Of
Sept. 22d. Our citizens are well acqualnt.
ed with the facts concerning both parties.
They know Of KimbalPs forsaking his
wife. a ladv of culture and refinement, q