Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-04-18
TRANSFORMATIONS.
The Assessor will soon haunt you.

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The Assessor will soon haunt you.
F. p. Mcbride has put up a handsome
awning.
Nearly every farmer must be seeding
this week.
&C. W. Taylor was at Spring Valley
all of last week.
Seed wheat note blanks for sale at the
TRANSCRIPT office.
Geo. Duffy has engaged to work fol-
Oscar Ayers the coming season.
Our Henry D. Austin has been re-
elected City Recorder of Kasson.
The Spring Dale Creamery will be
running in full blast about May list.
r. 3. Lowell, once resident of Aus
tin has been elected Mayor OF Chattield
Il. A. Pierce was in attendance upon
the Supreme Court at St. Paul last week.
Mason City has 10 passenger trains
daily and freight trains every hour in the
day.
Mrs. C. D. Straud has been quite i'll
for the past two weeks, but is now i'm,
proving slowly.
House cleaning time has come. Our
wife is away-but the evi day is only
postponed thereby.
M. T. Grattan has been engaged to
take charge Of the racing on the fail
grounds in Rochester July Sd and 4th.
Fay Smith returned Monday from a
two weeks trip through Dakota, visiting
Sioux Falls. Brsoklngs and other points.
The ladies of the Baptist church wish
to announce that they contemplate a
strawberry festival as soon rs berries are
in market.
Rev. Mr.. Lathrop was at Leroy last
evening doing good work for his country
The immigration scheme for Mower coun-
ty must win.
Mrs. Mcmillan of this city has opened
new Millinery store in the village OF
Chester, Iowa. Good luck say we to the
new enterprise.
Rev. S. G.. Lowry starts for Murray
county, Mimi, to-day on Il visit to his
son, l.. C. Lowry. His daughter Annie
accompanies him.
Rush B. Wheeler contemplates re
moving to St. Paul to engage in the real
estate business. We understand his fami-
ly will remain in Austin for time.
One of the answers in the Austin
Teachers examination states that Senator
Hollistcr aud Gov. Winthrop, are our
present L. S. Senators from Minnesota.
The TRANSCRIPT has been selected as
the "otticial paper of the city of Austin
for the ensuing year The official pro-
ceedings of the Common Council appear
this week.
Our old friend, Charley Miller, is
back to Austin. and working again in his
old place at the round-housc. We under
stand he will soon remove his family here
from minneapolis.
The assessors of Mower county are
called to meet at the Auditors office in
Austin. on Saturday, April 2Sth. The
Auditor is very DESTROYS of full attend
ance. See notice elsewhere.
The town of Freedom will vote on an
additional bonus of $4,000 to the Austin,
Mankato & st. Cloud railroad next Satur-
day, April 21st, and the town of McPher-
son on $4,000 Saturday, 2Sth.
MARRIED. Henry Edgerton and Miss
Theresa Baudler, both of Austin, were
married at the Baptist parsonage in Albert
Lea, April 18th, 1888, by Rev. N. F. Hoyt.
The happy couple have the best wishes of
the TRANSCRIPT.
Mrs Mcmillan went to Chicago on
of this week, where she will re-
main until Saturday. She is purchasing
goods for spring and summer trade, and
will keep full stock of millinery and
notions in both of her stores.
The two regiments of State Militia
are to go into camp this summer. New
Ulm and Wascca are bidding for the I'd
regiment. The Reuieu says that the Aus
tin company are unanimously in favor
of New Ulm, which is the home of Col.
Bobleter.
Consult Henry Jacobs new advertise
ment. Mr.. Jacobs is supplied with the
latest styles of cloths, and will make up
suits to order warranted to give salts
faction. Don't send to the large cities to
get your clothes made. Patronlze home
industry.
The noted penman, Prof. and Mrs.
Frank Toland will visit Austin next week
for the purpose of organizing class in
They come highly recon-
mended by the press of Illinois, Missouri
and Iowa, and we think they will meet
with success here.
There is law on our statute books
against shooting harmless birds. The
practice is not only violation of law,
out it is cruel, and injurious to the farmers
md gardeners, as the birds destroy thous-
lnds of pestiferous insects and destruc-
tive wOrms.-Er.
The youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Dalager of this city died last Thurs
lay. The baby-girl was seven months
Did. The funeral services were held at
The Lutheran church Friday at p. M,
and were attended by large circle of
friends.
King & Fish have just received fine
new stock of dress goods from the eastern
cities. All the styles entirely new. The
ladies of Austin and vicinity are invited
10 call and inspect goods and prices. This
reliable firm understand the wants of the
and guarantee fair treatment
TO all.
Station Agent c. H. Coleman informs
US that he is now ready to take orders for
seed corn from all farmers who are in need
Of good seed. The orders should he
banded to him without delay. The seed
will be of the Early Dent variety from
Northern Nebraska, and will be sold at
cost, viz: IS cents per bushel.