Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-04-18
TRANSCRIPTIONS.

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The Assessor will soon haunt you.
F. p. Mcbride has put up ahandsom.
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 thu
TRANSCRIPT office.
Geo. Duffy has engaged to work fo1
Oscar Ayers the coming season.
Our Henry D. Austin has been re
elected City Recorder of Kasson.
The Spring Dale Creamery will b'
running in full blast about May 1st.
r. 3. Lowell, once resident of Aus
tin has been elected Mayor OF Chatfeld.
Il. A. Pierce was in attendance upor
the Supreme Court at St. Paul last week
Mason City has IL passenger trains
daily and freight trains every hour in the
day.
Mrs. G. 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 as 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 contemplatcs re
moving to St. Paul to engage in the real
estate business. We understand his fami-
" will remain in Austin for a time.
One of the answers in the Austin
Teachers examination states that Senator
Hollister and Gov. Winthrop, are our
present L. S. Senators from Minnesota.
The TRANSCRIPT has been selected as
the ''ofticial 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 roundhousc. 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
bonus of $4,000 to the Austin,
Mankato & st. Cloud railroad next Satur-
day, April 2lst, and the town of McPher-
son on $4,000 Saturday, 2Sth.
-MARR1ED.-Hen 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
Monday 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 Waseca are bidding for the I'd
regiment. The Reuie1c says that the Aus
tin company are unanimously in favor
of New Tim, 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
penmanship. They come highly recon-
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,
but it is cruel, and injurious to the farmers
and gardeners, as the birds destroy thous-
ands of pestiferous insects and destruc-
tive wOrms.-Er.
The youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Dalager of this city died last Thurs
day. The baby-girl was seven months
old. The funeral services were held at
the Lutheran church Friday at p. M,
and were attended by large circle of
sympathizing friends.
King & Fish have just received a fine
new stock of dress goods from the eastern
cities. All the styles entirely new The
ladies of Austin and vicinity are invited
to call and inspect goods and prices. This
reliable firm understand the wants of the
and guarantee fair treatment
to all.
Station Agent G. 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
handed to him without delay. The seed
will be of the Early Dent variety from
Northern Nebraska, and will be sold at
rocf viz. ~ oontR mar h1,oho1