Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-02-22
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| -M 1SS kAuule AcaNItN VA "cIAS, - III III
city, the guest OF her uncle, c. M. Fernald
| -"Cal" Taylor was in town last week
looking after his extensive business in this
city.
Special meeting of Board of County
Commissioners, March 22l. See cal
elsewhere.
Ed. Martin left town last week Wed
nesday for the west, with an eye Siou,
Falls.ward.
Auditing Board of Mower count.
will receive bids for deposit of count!
funds March 22d.
MIR. Arnold, of Cedar Rapids, uncle
of the Dettelbach Brothers, was theil
guest over Sunday.
Our old friend John Halvorsou, was
in the city last week. Heis prosperous
merchant of Lyle.
The new style Dakota shoe can only
be found al Sweningsen s. Johnson's
Call and see them.
The accepted size for pillows, say.
the Philadelphia Press, is thirty-four by
from thirty to ,hirty.two inches.
-Vcnnor predicts plenty of snow IN q
few weeks. The old villain. He is com
ing the March on Us in February.
! We hear that Mr. E. Blgelow and fam
lily expect to permanently leave Austin
this week, where we have not learned.
MIR. Will Fay Of Minneapolis, came
down to our 'lty Friday night, and re
manned over Sunday, tue guest Of II. W
Rage.
We will pay literally for good
clean copy of the TRANSCRIPT of date
Dec. 18th, 1881. We need it to complete
our files.
Truman Folsom, highly respected
citizen Of LeRoy, in this county. died
last week Wednesday of consumption
aged 60 years.
We very much regret TO learn tina
W. w. Noble and family will leave Aus
| tin soon for home in Minneapolis. Blu
wherever they journey, may success at
tend them.
To-day is Ash Wednesday and the be
ginning OF the Lenten season, which lasts
forty days, ending on Easter Sunday, and
is observed in commemoralion of the fast
of our Savior.
Almost blizzard. The Manitoba
wave of Friday settled over US Monday
leaving us with snow enough for good
sIcighing, measuring, we should say from
six TO eight inches in length.
-About the middle Of Arril Messrs
Noble & French of this city will move
their stock Of drugs to Minneapolis, un
less they should dispose Of the stock Il
some one here previous to that date.
Maj. B. J. Van Valkenburgh arrived
In town last Friday. He IS here closing
up some Of his land trades in Walthan
township. We are glad TO say that thu
Major never enjoyed better health thar
now.
Miss Della, daughter of J. S. An Ter
son of this city, was very pleasantly sur
prised last Wednesday evening by abou
thirty Of her young friends. The occas
ion, though a little late, was intended as
the celebration OF her fourteenth birth
day.
VIII" Of our readers can get along
without the reading Of the Sunday edi
tion Of the Pioneer Press' If you ca,
not afford to take it, better borrow II
You should have it anyway. Specimen
copy can be seen at this Office. 81
year straight.
Mrs. VIM. Richards, accompanied
Mr.. Mayor on his eastern trip as far a!
Chicago, and is expected to return this
| week. Some handsome purchases will
follow her return in the way Of furnish.
ings Tor the residence of her daughter
Mrs. Ben. Mayor.
"A. H. Kicker of Colbergen, Pier CT
Co., heb, IN renewing his subscription
says "the TRANsCR1PT is a very welcome
visitor" and that he "cannot we'll do with
out It," Mr.. Kicker was formerly res
ident Of Austin township, and we are glat
to say has not lost interest in his old home
y. n Huntoon, agent of the Milan
Straw Co., has purchased 1900 tons o
straw, at the stations Of Austin, Bloom in!
Prairie, LIE Roy, Brow nsdale, Adams ant
Rose Creek during the winter. Abou
$4,000 in ready money has been distribu
ted among the farmers IN this locality
from this little "spcculatioa."
--Jo. Schwan, that prince Of good fel
lows, has already cleaned house, ant
when the new stock arrives, will b
ready for the rush. Customers will dn'
him in "apple pie" order, new pain
new paper, new goods, and with homes
10. ST., or the courteous 10. Jr., to show
the goods, what more could be asked.
Augustus Young has good i'm
proved farm of 240 acres in Londo
township, which he offers for sale at
big bargain-in fact, the best we hav
heard of lately. Just think Of it, onl
So per acre for an improved farm, wit
$1100 Of buildings thereon. See adve'
tisement in to-day's paper for particulars
&C. Lamb Of Frankford, has yer
fine herd Of short horns. He believe
slock-raising to be the true method Q
farming In this section of country. H
did not raise an acre of wheat last year
but had "a acres of nice corn, beside
large quantities of grass, barley and oats
He has sold within year nearly $500
worth of stock.
-MARR1ED.-On Tuesday, the 21st d.
of February, 1882, at the Ca,hol,
church in Grand Meadow, by Re,
Father Hurley, Of Austin, John F. Haga
Of Grand Forks Co., Dakota, to Mis-
Martha McCanna of Grand Meadow. Nj
Hagan has large farm in Dakota, fC