Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-06-28
LOCAL NEWS TRANSCRIBED.

&C. D. Belden is now practicing the
Infantry drill"
George Fish drives fine looking
bay, a present from his father.
Robert Swami, the genial landlord
of the Dexter hotel, made us a call yester-
day.
-Supt. Belden last week was over in
Frankfort and Bennington inspecting
schools.
Mrs. G. E. Wright is visiting at her
old home in Norwalk, Ohio. She left
Austin last week.
Pour oil on the troubled waters"
Not bit of it. Have no more than we
wish for ourselves.
Lansing is after the unlicensed dogs.
Read advertisement.
The Musical Convention is we'll under
way, full of interest, and the members en-
joying the musical drill
Il. w. Thompson of Red Rock, south
east of Brownsville, is building COM
Portable new dwelling house.
Dell French came down from St.
Paul, last week. to look about among
his friends and schoolmates.
1T is more blessed to give than to
receive" Buy tickets to the benefit con-
cert and receive both blessings.
Herman Kunath, of Spencer, Iowa,
was up for few days last week to see
home friends and acquaintance.
We have full returns. And most
everybody is coming to Austin on the
Fourth See advertisement and large bills.
Miss frankie Sherwood, of Oconono-
rooc, Wis, niece Of Mrs. Bell Sherwood,
is in this city and the guest of her aunt.
"A baby girl has opened its eyes in the
home of G. D. Belden, and our superin-
tendent smiles as he proudly says my
daughter"
Cream of babies y DIV dimes at Harry
Patterson's. 1t is boy, and his first
birth day will be one year from last Sun
day night.
Mrs. G.. J. Short will spend two OF
three weeks of her summer vacation with
her parents at Mortified. She left Aus
tin Monday.
The fly and 'skeeter time has come,
most festive of the year; and wives paint
up their window screens, to make them
new appear.
Fred S. Easton and Dewitt Clinton
West, of Lowvillc, N. Y, arrived in the
city Monday. They have large property
interests in this vicinity.
"A heavy rain storm. accompanied by
thunder and lightning, visited our city
Friday night last. No more rain fel
than was needed, however.
Miss Jean Sherwood said good bye tc
hosts of friends in Austin Monday, anc
has gone to her home at Green Lake
Wis, for the summer vacation.
"A handsomely framed class picture
was given to Miss Jean Sherwood by hel
pupils the last day of school. She viii
place it among her most valued treasures
The Public School Library will bt
found during the summer vacation a
the home of Mrs G. J. Short, where thu
pupils can have access to it during vaca
ton.
The rain above us raised the water:
of the Cedar Saturday night higher thar
at any time before this year. They came
up very quickly and went down thu
same
-'Inasmuch as We have done it unto ont
Of the least of these my brethren We hav'
done it unto me-" Buy tickets to tn
concert Friday evening, and so fulfil tn
above.
Our Little Ones delights the children
anew each month with it's rich and racy
stories. The children welcome each ISSUE
of this little monthly with increasing
pleasure.
%. w. Shaw is home again after si2
weeks visit to some of the prominen
cities of the East. He reports pleasan
trip. The family expect to remain cas-
during the summer.
The Inter Ocean of the 10Th came tt
hand containing seventytwo closely
printed pages. The greater number Of
pages is taken up with tax list of lands
to be sold for taxes,-interesting reading
Mrs. N. C. Mcmillan drives the little
sorrel lady, formerly owned by Lawrence
Nugent. She is beautiful animal, and
used to most always take the stakes ir
the running races on the Austin Driving
Park.
-Profs. Rankin and Alton left Austir
Monday for the State University at Min
neapolis, where they expect to remain
about four weeks studying in the chemi
cal and neurological laboratories of tha
institution.
The Great Mastodon Giant, said to bt
the heaviest person living, weight only
725 lbsD with numerous other curiosities
has attracted much attention, forpast two
or three days, in the building 3 doors cas-
of the post-office.
| Sol. Snow was in town last week
He informs us that his partner, Mr.. Alsip
will commence work on the super
structure of the courthouse about July
10th, and he expects to have the building
inclosed this year.
Miss Gertie Sherwood will accompany
her cousin who is now visiting in the city
to her home in Oconomowoc, Wis. They
expect to leave Thursday, and Miss Gerti'
will probably remain through the create
of the summer vacation.
Miss Lottie johnson, Miss Emm,
Nelson and Miss Ellie Doane, and tn,
lassies, Maud Corey, Matte Messersmith
and Esther Royce, accompanied the 81
Knights and their ladies to Red Wing
and seemed to enjoy the trip.
Miss Almeda Trusdell leaves Austi1
Thursday for Sabula, Iowa, where sh'