Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-02-14

Our New Label. MA11ER.-We he
q new Lengley mailer, a machine with
cuts and pastes a printed label on the M.
gin Of the paper at one operation. It's
the latest and best machine, and does e
work scientifically. Our subscribers a
now see at glance just how their :
count stands with the TRANSCRIPT, as E
date to which the paper is paid is pla-
ly printed, after the name, on tho lab
For instance.
",Jno Smith l1Jan82
indicates that John Smith has paid for
paper up to the first of January, 1882, al
is therefore owing for it since that tim
Smith has an innocent reminder, in til
celored label every week, and of cour
he will not rest until he gets hold of Ii
tie money, and pays up his 80 delinquent
for 1882, and takes advantage of our ST.!
cash in advance rate for another year.
Last Thursday night Co. G., of Au'
tin National Guards, had an election G
officers which resulted as follows:
Captain, J. S. Anderson; list Lieute1
ant, NJ. NJ. Trowbrid ge; I'd Lieutenan
F. A. Richards; Orderly Sergeant, w. !
Richardson; I'd Sergeant, Will J. Schwa,
Sd Sergeant, l.. NJ. Ober; 4th Sergeant
Ed. Sterling; 9Th Sergeant, Dwight Skin
ner; 1st Corporal. c. NJ Huser; end Col
poral, Jake Weiscl; Sd Corporal, Thos
Hillham; 4th Corporal, F. G. Knox; St
Corporal, IRA Padden; 9th Corporal, San
Sweningsen, Fifer, Will Squircs.
The company now numbers sd. Al
turn out to the dance on the ED Of thi
month and celebrate the anniversary o
the birth of our first President.
-LosT IN A BL1zzARD.-Mr. G.. See
bach, Of Dexter township, tells us Of
young man who got lost in the blizzar'
of January 30th. His name is Charlie
Miller, living near Mr. Scebach's. H
started from the house about a. m. t.
go some eighty rods OH an errand. Oh
his return he lost his way. However, Ii.
kept on travelling with the wind, until at
ter dark when he spied a light in thu
distance. In half frozen condition, h
directed his weary feet thither, ant
brought up at the house of Norwegian
family in Marshall township, about 81,
miles south of his own home. He wa
badly used up, freezing one foot quit
badly. Fortunately for the young mar
the day was not very cold one. Cnlik,
most of the bllzzardy weather in Jan
uary, the mercury was above zero. Hal
the cold been severe the young maj
could not have withstood the storm TO
an hour.
Mrs. James Webb and little daughter
Hattie, barely escaped suffocation from
coal gas Friday morning, Feb. I'd. The.
wakened, they think, about 2 o'clock il
the morning, so nauseated and so pros
trated they could neither of them ris
from the bed or call assistance The,
could make no one hear, and until hal
past seven, waited for relief, when May
a little three-year-o came in to see VIII
mamma did not get up. She informed
the servant that mamma was dreadful
sick, and to come quick. DR.. Squires wa
Immediately called, and rendered ther
prompt and immediate assistance. Their
could be no fault attached to any one, a
the chimney had been thoroughly cleane
in the fall before putting up the stove
but bits of brick, and mortar had fallel
down, and, together with the accumulat
ing SCOT, had completely stopped tn
chimney flue. We are glad, indeed, o
no more serious results.