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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25
Representative Convention for the North

crn District.
The Republican convention to nominate
a Representative from the Northern Dis
trict was held at Brownsville last week
Wednesday.
The convention was called to order
promptly at 2:30 p. NJ. by Chairman Ives.
On motion of D. B. johnson Jr., H. A.
Brown of Brownsville, was elected tenn
! porary chairman.
On motion of w. L. Stiles, E. S. Hop
pin of Pleasant Valley, was elected tenn
| porary secretary.
The chairman appointed the following
committee on credentials: W. W. Ran
ney, s. Washburn, ]. K. Chadbourn.
After few moments delay the chair.
man of the committee on credentials
made the report that the following named
persons were entitled to seats in the con-
vention:
sargeant-H. N. Sergeant, Ole N. Bun
gum, Philip T. johnson.
Frankford-S. Bostwick, L. c. Scrlbner,
N. Goodsell.
Marshall-D. Hagen, Peter johnson,
Philip Hydner.
Dexter Village-O. J. Dickens, H. Dud-
field.
Udolpho-sanford Washburn, Sever
1ngvalson, Burr Maxwell.
Dexter town.. K. Chadbourn, A. G..
Kellogg.
Bennington-Henry A. Wales, I. F.
johnson.
Waltham-Fred Smith, John Hoy.
Lansing Village-W. B. Vaughan, G. ].
Pleasant Valley-Wm. Brown, E. 8.
Hoppin, w. L. Stiles.
Racine-James F. Carson, s. J. San
born, J. B. Clement, r. E. Stewart.
Red Rock-L. Kirkland, B. F. Tanner,
O. j. Hill.
Grand Meadow TOWN.. Eckford, E.
Jorgens, A. D. Moore, s. 8. Bohn.
Clayton-C. G. Carr, H. P. Colman.
| Brownsdale-H. s. Brown, Geo. E..
Rolph, NJ. B. johnson, Ole Hanson.
Grand Meadow Village-L. G. Moore,
g. W. Gray, John Peterson, W. W. Ran
ney.
tansing-D: B. johnson, Jr., Lewis
Thompson, John Mathieson.
On motion, the report of the committee
was accepted and adopted.
On motion, the temporary officers were
made permanent.
| On motion. it was voted to proceed
with an informal ballot for Representa-
tive. The chair appointed r. Eckford
and Geo. Rolph as tellers.
s. Bostwick of frankfort, nominated
w. w. Ranney of Grand Meadow. He
said Mr.. Ranney was a tried and true Re.
.publican-had been tried as by fire and
was not found wanting. He was a loyal
Kentuckian during the war, and served
his country in the Union army. He Is a
lawyer. with legal ability second to none
in the county. He is the poor mans
lawyer, and the poor mans friend.
s. J. Sanborn placed in nomination J,
F. Carson, Of Racine. He said Mr.. Car,
son was Republican, had always been g
Republican, and straight one. He wal
also farmer. and good farmer, and q
taxpayer, and would represent the farm
ers' interest if elected.
H. Dudfield presented the name Of n
A. Sumner Of Sergeant.
Geo. Rolph nominated Stephen Ives o.
Brownsville. He said it was not neces
sary to make speech in Mr.. Ives behalf
He could do it, he supposed, but he hadn't
time. He should be glad of the suppor
of the entire convention for Mr.. Ives.
An informal ballot was then taken will
the following result:
J. F. Carson. 2!
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25
Apples! Apples!! Apples!N

Mr.. w. H. Anderson has five car loads of
apples, every one of them choice winter
fruit. He says he can discount any man
in Mower county on prices. Go and see
him in McClellan's block, and make your
choice while the bins are full. Purchas'
ers are hurrying their orders; and you
will find his fruit like himself, sound to
the core.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

A BIo sUCCEss.-"My wife was in bed two
years with q complicatlon Of disorders hcr ply
Sicians could not cure, when was led to try
Parkers Ginger Tonic. 1t was big success.
and nifty cents, and she 10 now - strong - any
W0man.-B. D.. Buffalo. = Il 81 -
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25
PERSONAL TO MEN ONLY

The VOLrAIC BELT Co., Marshall Mioh., will
send Dr.. DYES CELEBRATED ELRcrRO-VOL-
TAIC BELTS ANO ELEcTRIO APPLi ANCEe on
trial for thirty days to men young o. old who
are aflicted with nervous debility, lost vitality
and manhood, and kindred troubles, Ruaran-
teeinx speedy and complete restoration of
n. B.-No risk 70 Incurred. as thirty days
trial IN allowed. nov0yl
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

For lame Back, Side or Chest. use shiioh's
Porous Plaster. Price = cents.
SHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption Cure
ia sold BY us on q guarantee. 1t cures con-
sumption. 49,. 81 ,t-.- ..- =
9HlLOH's VlTALIZER 70 what you need
for Constipation, Loss Of Appetite, Diz1iness
and all symptoms OF Dyspepsia. Price ~ and
IS cents per bottle, 's:.. ~.
GROUP, wHOOPING COUGH and Bron-
chitis Immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure.
For sale by DORR & void.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25
To the votsrs Of the National Party Of
Mower County.

AZ WV SoSSAO " S$e0 @sDS&Ve%0A SAS ~
Mower County.
We, your County Central Committee, as per
your instructions at the Convention held at
Brownsville on the 10th inst, to complete the
nominations for the coming election and there
left vacant by you, to-wit:-state Senator and
sbsrin-haye considered the nominations made
by the Farmers Mass Convention held at
Dexter, and we recommend them to you, be-
Meving it to be ticket in the interest Of the
people. We are individually acquainted with
Chas. e. Carter, Candidate for state Senator,
and we consider bin an independent, fear
less, and incorruptible man, we'll qualified
for that position, and We believe, If elected,
he will represent the whole people, and no
particular section We also eal your atten-
ton to the Importance Of attending closely to
the canvass for member Of Congress. Hon. G.
n. Roberts. See to It that his name is ut the
head Of your ticket. He is q man Of sterling
qualities, opposed to the forming Of cor
porations and associated capital for the pur-
pose OF oppression and endowing the same
with public gifts and grants.
E.J: K,HasnuRY Chairman, F. A. TIcKHoR,
i. u. 0AsKnL, J. j. HuNT.
A. G. BIsBEB, .s + s5 IA .5s 81 $ I
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25
Money to Loan.

Money to Loan.
At Gerry loao rate of interest, on real
estate security. One of our firm will be
at the Davidson House on Saturday of
each week. SANBORN & Son,
Brownsville, MINI.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

he did not wish those delegates to go
home and say to the contrary. Although
he would prefer to be left uninstructed, he
would like to have an expression Of the
convention on the question. (Three
cheers were given for DR.. Hollister.)
A motion to adjourn was lost.
n. K. Noble of Austin, moved that the
resolution on the senatorial question
which was laid on the table, be now taken
up. The ayes and noes were called for.
While the tellers were counting the
votes, motion was carried that the chair.
man appoint County Central Commit
tee, and the committee was announced as
follows:
Ormanzo Allen. chairman, Austin.
s. J. Sanborn, Racine.
Fl. A. Brown, Brownsville.
G. A. Roy, Leroy.
The chairman announced the vote on
taking the resolution from the table, as
Ayes SO, Noes As.
On motion to adjourn there was loud
and emphatic aye, and the convention
adjourned without passing any resolution
on the U. 8. Senatorial question.
The delegates for the Second Commits
sioner district organized by the election
Of r. E. Stewart chairman, and G. F.
Goodwin Secretary.
The vote for Commissioner resulted as
follows:
E. s. Hoppin. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
r. A. Donaldson. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Edward s. Hoppin of Pleasant Valley,
was declared the nominee.
In the Sd Commissioner district w. B.
Nilsson of Leroy, was nominated by the
following vote:
W. B. Mitson. 1t
w. W. Sweet.
j. F. johnson.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

Southern Representative Convention.
Convention was called to order I'M
mediately after adjournment of the re-
gular convention.
On motion of w. T. Wilkins, the dele
gates to the county convention were
considered delegates to the representative
convention from the several towns COM
posing the district.
On motion N. K. Noble was elected
chairman, and H. w. Elms Secretary.
On motion of H. w. Elms, Hans G.
Anderson of Nevada, was declared the
unanimous choice of the convention for
Representative.
On motion of w. T. Wilkins, it was vot-
ed that the Chair should appoint a District
Central Committee of three.
The Chair announced that he would
take time to appoint the committee.
Adjourned.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25


is any record in these parts with one ex-
ception-September 1869, when the water
deposit was 11.448 inches.
Our old friend, David Banks, of
Owatonna. was in the city last Friday.
We found David as jolly and good-na'
tured as ever. He is still in his old bust.
ness, renovating and repairing of cloth
ing. He has recently done considerable
work for US. and he made our old clothes
almost new again. 1t pays to give friend
Banks dollar or two to renovate and re-
pair your old clothes. It gives them q
new lease of life, and saves the owner
the cost of a new suit. Send your
clothes to ID. Banks, Qwatonna, MINI"
twenty-five cents will pay express char.
ges one way, and Mr.. Banks will pay the
other way. Try him.
Mcbride, the Grocer" has extended
his ramificatlons to Albert Lea. David
D. Smith has severed his connection with
| the store in Cedar Mills, Meeker county,
and gone to Albert Lea to assist John N,
Mcbride in the new store. The Enter
price Of last week had the following:
johnson & Hovland have sold their
| stock of groceries to Mcbride Brothers,
| of Austin, who will do business under
the name Of Mcbride, the Grocer, a name
which has become household word all
over Mower county. JIM. Mcbride, the
Junior member Of the firm, viii have
charge of and devote his entire attention
to the house in this city. Mr.. johnson,
Of the late firm of johnson 3 Rowland,
will remain some time with the new firm,
and we bespeak for them q large and
prosperous trade, .= /.
EpLErsY (Fits) successfully treated.
Pamphlet Of particulars one stamp, ad-
dress Worlds Dispensary Medical ASCOT
! alton, Buffalo, n. Y.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

1T will be seen by the following, that
our old friend, c. G. Crane, formerly OF
this city, and man of fine business abil-
ity, has formed an extensive business
connection with congressman Washburn
and others:
Articles Of incorporation of the Wash
burn mill company, to date from January
stock is $500, 900. The incorporators are
William D. Washburn, William D. Hale,
Joseph E. Stevens, Jr., Willard G.. Hollis.
of Minneapolis, and Caleb G. Crane, OF
Anoka. The nature of the business is to
deal in logs, lumber, timber lands. rea
estate, and build, buy; sell or operate ele-
vators, warehouses, and to carry on
lumber, grain, -four and feed business
minneapolis Journal.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

infant class whose breath smelled of ver-
mifuge, rose up and made reply, "WOrms,
and the minister crept under the pulpit
chair to hide his emotion.
H. B. Hardenburg. travelling agent
for Foster, Milburn & Co., Buffalo, N.
Y, was in the city last Saturday. Mr..
Il. is very pleasant gentleman and rep
resents very prosperous house, made
prosperous by those famous medicines
Thomas Electric Oil and Burdock Bit
tiers sold by Dorr & Void of this city.
The St. Louis schwabcumonunter-
stutzungsvdereipyqwjkfxlz had picnic
recently and the test of sobriety at its
close was the ability to pronounce it's
name without suffering.
We pronounced the word first time try
ing. We suppose this is one of ", W,
Keysor's latest. and he thought to get
ahead Of the TRANSCRIPT.
TO THE LAD1Es:-The system of cut
ting ladies and children's clothing taught
in from two to five lessons, according to
time and amount taught. We have a
limited lumber Of charts and wish to
form classes at from $500 to $500 each.
Lessons taught day or evening. .
Miss CELIA PIPER,
Residence Near School House.
"a. 8. Hildahl has again renewed his
stock Of frames, the largest and finest
assortment that ever came to Austin. Al.
80 the finest line Of velvet and plush
frames in every style that can be found
in the market. A photo and : nice frame
makes the cheapest and finest Christmas
present out. Rooms over Clemmer 4
Poolere.
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EPnEPsY (Fits) successfully treated.
Pamphlet Of particulars one stamp, ad-
dress Worlds Dispensary Medical Associ-
alton, Buffalo, n. -.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-19

IT is evident that Wall street believes in
the crop reports. a buoyant feeling pre-.
walls in that great financial center. The
New York Pot, discussing the situation,
says that there has not been such bull
sentiment for 4 year and Il half rs now ex.
ISIS, and considering the pertinent facts
affecting prices, such us ~ the enormous
fall in prices for twelve months, (2) tic
great crops already secured and the fair
promise ior those not ready 10 gather; (3)
the certainty that there will be good for.
eign market for our exportablc surplus,
which the turn Of events in Egypt may
make the best for many years; (l) the res
tOratiOn Of rates by the leading railroads
and the harmonious relations established
between them, and (5) the enormous i'm
migration and development OF new coun.
try;-considering all theac things, it is moi
strange that the prevailing sentiment re-
specting the coming years business should
be wha. it is. The only danger is that spec
nlation will, before it is ended, overreacll
itself. Thus iar, however, there has been
reason only for such reactions rs the com,
paratively limited transactions Of few
specnlators would warrant.
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A SMALL. MATTER
Keeps the House In Session nil Day
without niiy Result,

without nny Result.
WASHINGTON, July lS.-A joint rcsolu.
tion extending TO the 2lst Of July the
provisions OF the 3O,h OF June, providing
temporarily for the expenses ofthe Gov.
ernmont was passed.
Unanimous reports by the Committee on
Elections in the Virginia and Maine con-
tested election cases, were made, and res.
olutions declaring the sitting members
Cabell and Reed-were entitled to retain
their seats, were adopted.
Mr.. Calkins then called up the South
Carolina contested election case, smalls VS..
Tillman, against which Mr.. Randall raised
the question OF consideration, on which
House proceeded 10 vote. The Democrats.
with the exception OF Hardenbergh and
Jones, Of Texas, having declined 10 answer,
the vote resulted, yeas 100, nays .. Being
fifteen less than quorum, call OF the
House was proceeded with.
The doors being closed the House settled
down TO day Of leisure. At 2::35 further
proceedings under the call were, ON motion
Of Calkins dispensed with, and the House
again voted on the question OF considera.
tion. The roll call disclosed 14O RepubIi.
Cans and voting Democrats. The point
OF "no quorum" was raised. Three or four
roll calls followed, the Republicans ever
lacking two OF quorum. Finally ut 8
o'clock vote upon the question Of con-
sideration showed a quorum, yeas IA; nays
2-Joncs, OF Texas and lIardenbugh, OF
New jersey: lIardenbugh explained his
vote stating he was paired with Humphrey,
Of Wisconsin, and had promised the gen.
tlcmen he would vote when necessary
to make quorum,so the contested election
was taken up.
Mr.. Calkins announced he would call
the previous question ut the end OF two
hours discussion.
Mr.. Blackburn suggested five minutes
amply sufficient. The debate was opened
by Mr.. Waite, Of Connecticut, in support
OF the claims OF tho contestant, S,nalls,
when the House adjourned.
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TARDY JUSTICE.
Pension GRANTED A Woman who should
Have been RccoKnIlesI naIare.

WASHINGTON. Julv 10 -Tbo IN, ;ro,
nassed hv ,ho eo,... -Ao "" y"o'
pu ~ '"' .e''a'e granting u pension
70 MARY wade Is an act Of justice and
humanity that has been loo long deferred,
II authorizes ,ho sooro,oryot ,bo Ir,o,,o,
~ nloco on ~" ,s.,s,o s'! ~ - ~, ',o in'e.'o,
~ Wp"CU on 'n' pension roll tae name oi
Mary Wade, Of Gettysburg, Pa, who was
the mother OF Jennie Wade, and nav the
said N,arv Wodo : noro,on -. ,La ~. ~ y,
o,,bt ,,o,i,. 80 ,',r..,' ~ -. :" .uo '"'o y,
o,s"' uo'''rs per inohtli, 70 Degln from and
alter tho passage Of the net, mud to con.
tinuc during her widowhood,
This bill passed tho IIous, NJ Ron-o.o,r,
,,,;,oa ,,,a o,T 80. pu'. ,, " -. m'p'e'e'i
o'"'o' .',' : "i' % 'as' Mafch. Inc saIno
case wls before the Forty.fourtl ind Forty
filth Congresses, but It's final passage has
DELAYED unt;l now II ;v ,o,,,;,, ms.
and the only ono IN which = ."it uons;o ,''e, 9,
been granted In consenmanco af t%o ,ioo,S n
OF II daughter The ronor, i, IL '"I ,bo aI"s, casn
shows tint Jennie Wadc n lsnvht"r
nj tbc na,;,;nmn. ,"u,, uaus"'eff
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rur long strike is telling on real estate
uOH Pittsburgh. An increasing number
If hon.es are offered for rent. Families
,n doubling up-two families to the
bOrse-as in the dull days Of the panic.
The strike is especially hard on those who
laIbouyht property and made payment
o, two, and expected to have steady wages
out Of which 10 make other payments.
Unfortunately the savings OF such families,
uoimany others, have had TO be diverted
10 the purchase OF the necessarics OF life,
leaving their property exposed TO the legal
renaties OF default. The Pittsburgh Com.
uGcidi.G Ga:dts estimates the loss in wages
by the strike mp TO this time at s., zoo, 900.
OF course this is no. all lost by the strike.
There would have been n period OF sum.
mcr dullness and stoppagc Of work in my
event But the consumption oi previous
savings has been all the same from the ces.
sation Of work. Such cessation counts
double; ii represents the stoppage OF cur.
rent earnings and the consumption OF past
savings. All this is only another and very
strong argument for arbitration with q
yiew Of lesseniTg the number and avert.
Ing the hanlships OF strikes.
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STAl. ROUTE TRIAL.

Mr. Walsh Takes the stand nnd tho
Counsel Take To Arguing Over Him.
WASHINGTON, July 1S.-In the Sml
route trial the examination Of Wilcox was
continued. Alter the identification . o
some papers the witness was cross.ex.
amined by Col. Ingersoll.
After the examination OF Thos. G.. Put
nam, u lawyer, OF Denver, COL, the an.
nouncement OF the name OF Walsh called
rs witness created n ripple Of cxctemen,
in court, but that gentleman was not in the
room, and pending his arrival Cyrus Marks
gave testimony relative to the Grecnhorne.
Puebla route.
Mr.. Walsh then took the stand for the
purpose Of general evidence. lie said he
was resident Of New York, but in 1873
was 4 banker in Washington. lie had dis.
counted postal drafts. Witness knew
Brady: He became interested in route No.
40,l0l from Santa Fe, N. NJ, TO Prescott,
Arizona. He was asked how he became in.
terested, but objection was made.
The balance Of the session was consumed
in wrangling over the evidence by Walsh.
Judge Wylie believed the debate should
be confined 10 three hours on each side,
divided among the counsel rs they thought
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WAslIlNGToSi July lS.-A meeting ofthe
Ohio Republican Association was held last
evening, and preparations made for an act.
i've campaign in the coming fall. Commit.
tees looking 10 that end were selected. 4
proposition was considered to purchase for
the Association the late residence Of Gen.
eral Garfield in Washington. Pro.
fessor c. II. Spencer related n
conversation he had recently with
Mrs. Garfield, in which she stated that she
would prefer to dispose OF tho house in
some other way than by private sale, and
the suggestion that the association pur.
chase the property was agreeable TO her.
1t would then become sort OF headquar.
tiers for Ohio people in Washington. She
would then restore tine Generals
study. 10 the same condition us
regards furniture, etc, that ex.
listed during their occupancy OF the house.
1t was in thnt room he did most OF his
work during his long career in Congress S
The proposition was discussed with en,hu-
siasm, aud committee, composed OF Judge
Lawrence and Messrs. Foote, Campbell,
Ford and Boynton were appointed to take
steps toward consummating the purchase.
The matter Of political assessments was
brought up and resolutions favoring the
payment Of tho same were adopted. An
effort has been made with the Congress
sionnl Campaign Committee to have the
money collected from Ohio employees OF the
Government devoted exclusively to tho
campaign in Ohio, but (, the committee
could give no assurance Of such disposition
OF the money. E =; VI Z 4 rs ::,s55sT
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Sr. Louis, July lS.-A Richmond, Mo-,
special says: Two years ago DIR. Roberts
was killed at Alilvillc, Ray county, by DR..
Keys, young physician. Kfys was tried,
second trial resulting in plea OF insanity
being sustained. He was sent to the in.
sane asylum at St. Joe. On Thursday last
Keys was pronounced cured and returned
to Richmond. Next day, against advice,
he went to AlillvilIe. Chas. Roberts, sou
of the murdered DR.. Roberts, was told oil
his presence. He left his house, secured :,
revolver, and hunted Keys up. lie opened
fire OH him, wounding him in the breast.
Keys started to run; Roberts followed,
firing two more shots, both takin. elect,
and Keys died almost instantly. Roberts
on his way 10 give himself up, was met by
deputy sheriff and WAS arrested and
taken to Jail here. Public sympathy is
with Roberts. LIS
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ST. LOUIS, July ls.-A St Joseph, Mo-
special says: Last evening rain storm ac-l
companied by hail prevailed for ninety
minutes, with great force and fury. Mu:i
nicipal loss to sewers and roads foots up.
5000. ss4s3
Passengers arriving on the evening trains;
from the west report that about Beatty,ti
rs, eighty miles from this city, hail stones
fell during violent storm in tho middle;
OF the afternoon, large enough to- break
some Of the Windows o.. the cars. 4
Special dispatches from various points in
Kansas and Missouri, indicate heavy dam
nge to wheat still in the stack, and to the
oats crop now nearly ready to harvest. IA
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-19

LONDON, July IA Paris correspond.
ent OF the Times SAYS the idea OF Il renewal
OF close cooperation OF France with Eng.
land las now forced itself upon France.
The Government Cabinet Council adopted
resolution TO this effect, conditional on
three things, namely: Turkeys reply to
the identical note OF the Powers, inviting
the Porte to send troops to Egypt, the de.
cision Of the conference and tho sanction
OF Parliament. Subject to these conditions
the two Governments are now entirely
agreed in regard to the terms upon which
their forces undertake to restore order in
Egypt.
MARsElLl.rs, July l7.--All French ma.
rines retired from the service who have
not served tifty.onc months arc ordered 10
return to the navy. 80