Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-07-18
TRANSCEeIPTIONS.
The strawberry short-cake wanes.


The Tansill Punch cigar is THE cigar
&c. Leslie sells it.
The Schleuder block Of new stores is
drawing toward completion.
Simon Anderson lost his best horse
Sunday morning, valued ut $3.50.
We have few Mower county maps
for sale, at half price, viz: $3.50.
w. T. Leslie and wife left Austin yes
terday for few days visit at Wells.
The new court house. can be seen for
10 miles in northwesterly direction.
Fresh figs, Prussian dates, California
oranges, lemons, cocoanuts. &c, at Les
lies.
&C. w. TAYLOR is ''the A. T. Stewart
of Austin" according to the Spring Valley
Vidette.
-Basford has taken to printing love
stories. They will be continued one
week longer.
w. w. Keysor is expected in Austin
soon. His friends will extend him most
cordial welcome.
Mrs. Frank Richards is spending a
few days with her family and friends at
Winneabago City.
Col. Mansfield is building a small
barn on his enclosure back and west of
the hotel building.
John E. Robinson is running bus
to the cars for the convenience OF the
"Windsor" patrons.
President Arthur has four sisters-all
Baptists. We print this to please our
wife, She is Baptist.
20. J. Bemis, who lives miles east of
Austin, lost 60 trees in his grove, by the
wind storm last Wednesday night.
Rev. Stanley spent two or three days
of last week among his parishioners in
Oakland township, Freeborn county.
MIR. and Mrs. A. S. Everest, of Atchi-
son, Kansas, are anticipating visit to
Austin some time during the summer.
Mrs. Will. E. Richardson is visiting
at her home in Delevan, Wis. This is her
first visit home since the wedding day.
Mrs. Kate Lee, of Fort Scott, Kansas,
daughter of G. J. Short, is delighting her
parents and friends of this city with a
visit.
Coles circus is at Lanesboro on the
3D. from which place it comes to Austin
where 1t exhibits in all its magnitude on
the Sd.
THE willing collar days have come,
the hottest of the year" and people groan,
and sweat, and fret, and walk of on
their ear.
-Chas. A. Clark has left his position
with Richardson, Day & Pierce, and re-
moved to St. Paul. Will Willard takes
Clark's place here.
PIT. John Frank of Leroy, was in
town yesterday, in attendance upon a
meeting of the executive committee OF the
agricultural society.
&C. NJ. Fernald of St. Paul, is in Aus
tin on short business trip. Hand shak-
ing with old friends, and press of business
crowd him awfully."
There will be business meeting OF
the Ladies' Floral Club Tuesday after
noon, July "a. at 8 o'clock, at the home
of Mrs. s. L. Davidson.
Il. Dettelbach Cheap Charley has re-
turned from Brainerd, where he has been
taking account of stock in his flOurishing
branch store in that city.
-FoUND.-A shawl, in the street, op-
posite the jail, last Sunday. The owner
can have the same by proving property
and paying for this notice.
The sociable connected with the Uni
versalist church will meet with Mrs. Gin
ton Smith next Tuesday evening, July
a. All are cordially invited.
Mrs. Charlie Pooler and little ones
are visiting home and mother, other
friends included, who reside near Cresco.
She will be absent only short tifRe:
MIR. and Mrs. j. C. Ray, and their
beautiful baby boy, are in the city, the
guests of Mrs. Rays sister. Mrs. Charles
Wilton. They are from Moorhead.
The Baptist sociable tonight at Mrs.
Hiram Smiths will be good place to 60
for delicious dish Of ice cream, and for
the enjoyment Of pleasant social hour.
The Young Ladies' Society of the
Congregational church will hold g saei-
able on Friday evening of this week with
Miss Eta Barnes. All are cordially In
vited.
MIR. and Mss. F. I. Crane left Austin
Yesterday, Mr.. Crane going to Wansau,
Wis, to purchase lumber, Mrs. Crane
going to Ohio to spend a month with her
parents.
Boys, remember these truthful say
ings, and beware drinking battles us,
confounds US, shames us, and mocks us
at every point, and outwits all who dare
to indulge"
MIR. John G. Engle lost one of his
ponies from the nice little team he uses in
his delivery wagon, about two weeks ago.
He knew of no illness until it was seized
with lock-jaw.
-'fhe 3. r. Co. have aforce of carpen-
tiers at work At Ramsey improving the de-
pot building. They are raising it one
story, consequently 1t will hcreaftey be a
two-stOry building.
Sir Knight G. NJ. Warren of Spring
Valley, will attend the grand conclave 81
Knights Tcmplars at San Francisco. Sir
Warren is q member Of st. Bernard Com
mandery of thls city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George N. Fish accom-
panied Mr. VIM. Fish to Minneapolis
Monday on sort of farewell visit previ,
Gus to the departure of VIM. and wife
next week for Miles City, Montana.
Miss Ida, daughter of NJ. Majors,
started Moalay for Gait, Ills, the former
a hSseet Of the s%d bs aa w Dd
her young friends will regret her going.
Miss Katie Gibson is enjoying the
society of her friend, Miss Lizzie Farr, al
St. Cloud. Miss Farr is the daughter OF
Mrs. DR.. s. Brigham, and the family were
not many years ago residents of our city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George White have
locked up their little home in Austin, and
will spend several weeks on their farm at
Candy, Lyon county, this state. We
should very much enjey such trip our
selves.
We have a few extra copies of the
TRANSCRIPT of June 9th, containing the
account of the graduation exercises. The
graduates and their friends can be accom-
modated. until the stock is exhausted, at
5 cents per copy.
GREAT REDUCTION IN HARDWARE
J. F. Andrews s. Son are selling milk
cans, first class in every respect, for only
fifty cents. Other goods az cheap in pro:
portion. We will not be undersold, and
don't you forget it.
What are the ladies' of Mower county
preparing for the County Fpir in Sept:
ember2 In putting up your canned
goods, and preserves, do not forget that a
good display of these articles will add ia
the interest of the Fair,
Mrs. George Webb and daughter,
Sadie, of Plattsburgh, New York, are in
the city, making their first visit in the
woot hro Wo1,h ia u Ipnfhor'a wife nj