Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-01-31
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The whole country shivers together.

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The whole country shivers together.
'-Zumbrota charges $500 for a saloon
If you are in debt somebody owns
part of you. - =. III.
Where does the night go to, when the
day breaks? "
-Stearns county reports 91s births and
1877 deaths during 1882.
Sit births and 1S9 deaths in Free
born county last year.
-Olmsted county records 1923 births
and 1879 deaths for 1882.
Only 10000 bushels of wheat have
been shipped from Albert Lea of last
years crop.
The Office of County Attorney of
Ottertail county is worth having. The
salary is $1400. -
The Chinese do not believe in a hell.
They think the wicked Chinee, when he
dies, goes to San Francisco.
Leonard Cutler, aged 101 years, 8
months and days, died in Frankville
township, Winneshiek county, Iowa, Jan.
18th.
Miss Hattie Easton, Of Chatfield, has
been engaged to teach in Wellesley COL
lege, one of the first educational insti-
tutions in Massachusetts.
LITTLE TH1Nes.-Cowper, when
about to drown himself, was carried the
wrong way by his driver, and went home
and wrote the hymn, "Gsd moves in a
mysterious way"
1t snew and it blew and now it's got
threw! How's that?-Jdckson Republic.
1t SHOWS and it blows, and that editor
knows, that it really SHOWS harder than
ever. Hows that2
w. j. Whipple, of Winona, ex-edi-
tor of the Herald, denies the charge of
the Republican that he is a Window
man. Window men are growing beauti-
fully less every day.
If you have not money sufficient to
buy clothes do not buy them at all. Old
clothes and self respect are warmer and
more comfortable than snowy garments
that are not paid for.-E1.
Congressman Washburn has succeed
ed in having o. v. Tousley transferred
from the consulate at Trieste, Austria, to
the consulate at Leipslc, which is sonsid-
cred one of the most desirable of all the
consulates.
Rev. E. s. Williams has placed in the
Carleton College cabinet the head of
fine buffalo bull, shot by himself while
hunting in the West the past season. This
isssaid to be very fine specimen and well
mounted.
There is time to work, and time to
rest, but you can't rest on barbcd wire
fence" said the man who was hired to the
old farmer whose whole farm was strung
around with barbed wire, and so he quit,
and went back to the city.
--Nettie A. johnson is mother, and
is at w. s. Ingalls, in this city. The
county has appropriated $50 for Nettie's
relief Twelve years old, mother and
a pauper. The annals of crime furnish
no sadder case.-Spring Valley Vtdette.
-"What does Satan pay you, my boy,
for swearing, asked gentleman one day
of a profane youth. Nothing, was the
answer. "You work cheap. To lay aside
the character Of gentleman, to give
pain to all moral men, to risk your soul.
and all for nothing. Yes, you work very
cheap"
The internal revenue collected by
the collector of the First district for the
year 1882 was as follows: Bank capital,
deposits, fines, etc., $11, 1882 "a; sale of
beer stamps, 81, 575. II; cigar and tobacco
stamps, $31, 1856. O3; special tax stamps,
$40, 799 66; total $3.50, 183. "a; increase over
last year, $15, 453.58.-Er.
-Werthington Aduance: DR.. Clip
penger made over 200 pounds of butter
from Dec. to Jan. 4, from six cows, two
being two-year-ol heifers, He Eis ship
ping to Minneapolis and getting IS cts.
a lb. which indicates the character of the
butter. Whenever our farmers get into
dairying and stock they will become rich.
For promptness in meeting q debt
due, commend US to the man who walked
miles last Saturday, to this city, to pay
a note due on that day, it being small
| one at that. A man who will walk nine
| miles on such stormy and fearfully cold
day as last Saturday deserves to be trus-
ted, and will do to tie to.-Albert Lea En-
terprise
If all men were like. this one there
would be no need Of mortgages.
The $4,000 of Meeker countys
bonds are now being filled out and sign
ed, and will soon be taken to st. Paul for
deposit with the President of the First
National Bank. The filing out of the
bonds and cupons requires them to be
signed by the Auditor and chairman of
the county board !, 40 times. .,..-
Gaylord. Sibley county, will vote S., 900
to obtain the cross railroad. Glencoe is
trying to get it to cross there, but we
think Gaylord will win.-Litc'yisM Inde'
pendent.
"BucHu: PA1BA."-Quick, complete
cure, all annoying Kidney, Bladder and
Urinary Diseases. 81. Druggists.
To the Farmers.
AUSTIN, Mimi, Jan. 20, 1883.
To the Farmers of Mo,uer County:
Your attention IS called to the announce
ment of the meeting Of the Northwestern
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