Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-10-25

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edges pinked and little vine or border of
daises worked on them, or button hole the
edge and put border Of soft Breton lace
around. There are lots of babies in Aus
tin, and we would like to see them we'll
blanketed.
BENZ, Mason and family left their
pleasant home in this city Friday of last
week for their home for the winter in
Florida. They were to spend the Sab
bath with MIR. Mason's mother in Fon- du-
Lac, Wis, taking mp their line of march
for the south the present week. The best
and kindest wishes of many in Austin
will go with them.
Bulls & Beatty are doing rushing
business at their restaurant on Main
street. Good bread, good pies, and good
cake, ready for customers at all times.
Oysters by the dish or can, just as you
please. Meals at all hours, and square
ones too, for 25 cents. If you are hungry,
eat and be filled, pay your twenty-five
cents and be happy.
The Kasson young people surprised
Miss Hattie Cressey one day last week at
the residence of her parents, and made
her present of nice gold ring, and
cross, with pearl in it for necklace: The
ladies of the NJ. E. church also made
handsome quilt and presented it to the
wife of Rev. Cressey. Mr.. G. is station
ed at Plainview next year.
The Los Angeles Times says that
about three miles south of that city, is to
be seen 4 hollyhock plant, raised from
the seed since last April, measuring six
teen feet in height The body Of the
stalk is nearly flat, and at a distance of
five feet from the ground is five and one
half inches in width and full of bloom.
We wonder if Judge Aliens orange
grove grows equally luxuriant
Rev. DR.. Cobb, late Presiding Elder
of this district, was presented by his
friends with gold-headed cane during
the State Conference at Owatonna. Rev.
J. F. Liscomb takes his place as P. E.,
and DR.. Cobb has been transferred to the
South California Conference. DR.. Cobb
is an intellectual giant in the NJ E. church
and big hearted Christian besides.
The Briggs Boston operate Min
strels gave an excellent performance at
the Opera House last evening. It would
be difficult to excel the orchestra, the
male impersonator in some particulars
was the best we ever saw. West & Shi-
mer are good uns. and the band is one
of the best. The street display was very
fine. -LaForte (Ind) Herald Chronacle,
Oct 18th, 1882
The Baptists of this city have extern
ded a call to Rev. W. E. Stanley, of Ohio,
to be their pastor. Mr.. Stanley has
preached for the church the past two
Sundays, and gives good satisfaction.
He was formerly pastor of the Baptist
church in Red Wing. He is well known
and highly respected in Minnesota. We
think the Austin church have been fortu-
nate IN securing his services
Electro magnetic Renovating Fluid!
for removing grease and soil from all gar
ments worn. Renovating satins, silks,
Grape, plumes, 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
bottle for 25 cents, and give it trial.
We have done 80 and can recommend it.
The Railway House at Ramsey, they
say, is doing good business, and giving
excellent satisfaction under the manage
ment of Mrs. Fogerty and her son-in-law,
Mr.. Sullivan. They set an excellent
table, with an abundance of the best the
market affords. Their charges are mode
rate, and we can recommend MIR. sulli-
vans Railway House as broad guage.
tirst-c]ass eating house. Don't fail to try
it the first opportunity.
An art class of young women at Fair
bault, Mimi, induced a man to let them
experiment on him for q plaster cast.
After they had covered his face the quilts
slipped from his nostrils and he was so
nearly suffocated to death that a ply
forgot to oil the skin, too, and the plas-
ter stuck fast, damaging him to an extent
that necessitated his stay for week in a
hospital.
We copy this item from the New York
San, and now we want the Fairbault
editors to give us the facts in the matter.
Editors should remember that murder
will out"
An old-timer bearing the name of
John Buckley, stole suit of clothes and
watch from the rooms of q couple of
boarders in Jake Fishers hotel Saturday
night. The clothes belonged to Mr.. Ar
buckle, and the watch to o. Farrell.
Chief of Police Riley arrested the pants
and vest as they were adjoining the person
of the thief-the coat he had sold to Dan
Heffner. Buckley was taken before
Squire Griffith, and 10 und over to the
District Court. In default of bail he was
duly jailed.
Everyone In this section knew Sep
TENDER to be a dry month, but few per-
haps knew it to be the dryest September
of which there is any record in Minnesota.
Au cACIAduSC says SA0 SoShA uoPOoAS Va
water during the mouth was but .147 of
an inch, against 9875 inches during the
same month last year. As September,
1882, was the dryest, so September, 1884,
was the wettest September of which there
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. It pays to give friend
Banks dollar or two to renovate and re-
pair your old clothes. 1t gives them a
new lease of life, and saves the owner