Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-03-29
TRANSFORMATIONS.

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| Funeral services of VIM Stanley will
be held at Universalist church next Sun
day morning.
-Burdetc Thsyer Of Spring Valley
and HARDWOOD G. Day Of Lanesboro, were
among the pleasan; callers at this office
last week.
Arthur L. Cove OF Rochester, late a
partner of Judge Start, was in town last
Friday on court business. Mr.. Cove is
very much of Il gentleman.
Mrs. Elizabeth Boyer, widow of the
late john L. Boyer, died in Frankford
township in this county, March 18Th, at
the advanced age of 80 years.
Prof. Witherell's lectures were fairly
attended, and contained lots of valuable
information on geology. HIS specimens
and sketches were varied and valuable.
HI. J. Anderson, an architect from
Spring Valley, and very capable man,
has been appointed by the Commissioners
Superintendent Of the Court House con-
slruction.
Judge Start is expected ia Austin to-
day, to preside during the trial Of some
cases wherein Judge Farmer has acted
as an attorney previous to his election to
the bench.
Prof. Geo. B. Alton. Principal of the
Zumbrota school, arrived in town Mon.
day, and vii! remain all the week. visit
ing his old friend and university class
mate, Prof. R.nkln.
Postmaster NJ. NJ. Prindle of Kasson,
brother of Mrs. L. j. Smith of this city,
called on US Saturday. He reports peace
and plenty in Kasson and Dunnell stock
not altog ether dead.
john Frank Of Leroy, won his suit,
against the X. R. Co., for $500 damages
all he claimed for the loss Of valuable
jack. John informs us that his new cheese
factory is in full blast.
The Farmers Alliance organized last
Saturday evening by electing ]. J. Fur
long President, VIM. Cowan Vice, F. A.
Richardson Secretary. The Alliance
starts in with "a members.
MIR. Lambert, who is soon to remove
his family to Iowa, has not, as we stated
last week, sold OUT his stock Of groceries,
but his residence. He will take his stock
with him to New Sharon, Iowa.
Nathan Banield has purchased-a-
housc-the pleasant residence of w. F.
Sutherland on Allegany street. We are
not permitted to surmise-bu: we cannot
help remembering the saying, First the
the cage, and then the -"
&C. H. Coleman is the name of Austin's
new station agent. He comes from Mil
bank, D. T. He is said to be an expert
enced rail, Dad man. We are sorry Frank
Bsecher couldn't have secured the place,
but then his time will come yet.
T. B. Daily, one of the truest men in-
Leroy township, called upon us Friday.
Upon some OF :he public questions we
don't exactly agree, but that makes no
difference. J. c. johnson, a pleasant far
mer from Bennington, also called at the
same time.
"A "Farmels' Alliance" Of about 20
members has been organized in the
Woodsum school district, six miles east
OF this city, with the following officers:
S. b. Woodsum President, A. Milbrad
Vice-Pt., L. kirkland Secretary, o. j.
Bemis Treasurer.
&C. w. Austin and wife arrived in
Austin last Saturday. "Curt" left Mon
day, and Mrs Austin and little daughter
will remain for several weeks, enjoying
the society Of her old friends and acqua,n-
tances, who are all glad to see her. Her
home while IN Austin will be with Mrs.
10. Warner
j. r. Marin, formerly Of Austin, but
tor the last three years a resident Of this
village. died Sunday morning At Z O'Clock
Of consumption. He was buried on Mon
day from the NJ. E. church. The mother
and son *ho remain have the sympathy
of the entire community, to whom they
have endearcd themselves during their
residence among us.-Kasson Express,
March cath.
20. w. Shaw has received written
invitation, from Prof. Rankin and his
assistants, to repeat his lecture on the
"S,rugsle for Continent" for The benefit
of the public school library fund. Mr..
Shaw has accepted the invitation, the
date to be within two weeks. On account
OF our crowded columns, we are obliged
to omit the correspondence which was
kindly handed US for publication.
"A SuRPR1sE-The wooden wedding
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Van Brunkhurst occurred
Monday evening, and it was a pleasant
occasion. There we're not az many pres
ent as there would have been had the
walking been better and sidewalks
all the way. A very pretty ce:ter-table,
u rocking chair and other useful gifts
were brought to remind these friends Of
tile fifth anniversary of their wedding day.
Died, at Ramsey, Sunday, Marcel,
26Ih. Lonnie Oils, infant son Of Henry A.
aud Susie F. Fairbanks, aged six months.
We know Lonnie was only baby, yet
his little life was bound about the heart
strings with bands Of steel. We know
there will be no clinging arms, no baby
pra,tle, no sunny head to nestle on
their hearts. Four graves in lakewood
tell US Of the death Of q beloved wife and
three children of Mr.. Fairbanks, and two
little graves are alone in the cemetery at
the early home in Vermont. Surely,
friend Fairbanks has seen much sorrow
Very suddenly death entered thu
household Of J. j. Kornberg Monday
evening, changing the happy home o.
parents and children to home of deer
mourning. Freddie, the little toddlins
lhree-yesr old, followed his father as he
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