Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-08-29

The public will have an opportunity
next Monday of testing the new method
of sending small sums of money to out
side points. The new Postal currency
notes will be issued then. They will be
issued for any sum less than IS, and the
fee charged therefor will be three cents.
The north and south railroad sur.
vcying party have been running lines all
around Kingston and Dassel for two
weeks past and the people of that vicinl:
ty are on the quivive to known what it all
means. 1t is a conundrum which we will
not undertake to guess.-Lstchyieh Ne,os-
Ledyer.
The annual school election next Sat-
urday. Two directors for three years are
to be elected in place of w. T. Wilkins
and c. D. Bclden, whose terms of office
have expired. These gentlemen have
proven very efficient members of the
Board, and we can see no good reason for
supplanting them.
john Walsh returned Friday from
a trip to Gilman, Belle Plaine and Mar
shalltown, Iowa, where he has been in
vestigating the canning business. D. j..
Ames accompanied him. He expects to
set the entire machinery at the Austin
factory in motion Monday next for
canning tomatoes.
-Dcland's Chemical Baking Powder is
strictly pure powder. 1t is made from
grape cream tartar and bi-carb. soda only.
They manufacture their soda expressly
for it, and as it is put together on chemi-
cal principles, we claim that it has no
equal on the market. Try it Test it
| You will use no other.
In response to the circulars distribut-
| ed Monday evening, about sixty ladies as
sembled Tuesday afternoon in the parlOrs
of the Davidson House and Mansfield
House, to make up garments for the suf-
| ferers at Rochester. The women are re-
quested to give Wednesday afternoon to
! the same work at the same places.
Mrs. r. Campbell has been visiting
friends in Austin the past week. Mrs.
e. admits that she would little rather
live in Austin than Minneapolis, but as
she cannot return to Austin just yet, she
acknowledges a substitute in the weekly
visits of the TRANSCRIPT which brings to
her all the news of her former home.
Rev. j, t. Mott, who has been sup
plying the congregational church at Dex-
ter during the summer months, will preach
his farewell sermon next Sunday morning,
He will return next week to his theologi~
cal studies at Yale. His summers minis
try has been greatly enjoyed by those
who have had the privilege of attending.
The Farmers Alliance of Mower
county will meet In the city of Austin on
Saturday, September LIST, at 9 o'clock p. m.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
farmers to be present and enjoy the ben
Gifts of said meeting.
G. w. GR1MsnAw, President.
JOHN J. FURLONG, Secretary.
We understand that the fall term of
the District Court will open at its usual
time, the Sd Tuesday in September. The
proposed change to the first Tuesday IN
December could not be effected on &C.
count Of the uncertainty as to the time
when the new court. room would be ready
for occupancy. Court will probably be
held in Jones hall.
Miss Fannie Knox, assistant princi
pal in our public school last year, was in
town last Wednesday, the guest of Mrs
L L: G. Basford: Her + 81 pupils ls22raiag of
ings visit, which was full of pleasure to
both teacher and pupils. Miss Knox was
en- route for Portland, Oregon, vi here she
has accepted a position as teacher.
u. Solner is now offering sreciGl bar:
gains in damaged goods Il his place Of
business NEXT der p tAe Ns 1i ;do Raa a
tirely, preparatory to putting in the new,
and purchasers will find prices greatly re-
d1ceq even on goods n9l tAe least dam;
aged. Ga and see him: You will find
him courteous and obliging As ever.
Well, what shall We drink Austin
we'll water is full Of lime lemonade is
made Of tartaric acid and not of lemons
beer contains not hops but assGfetida
soda water is made of sulphuric acid, and
now we are told that ginger ale that
wholesome temperance drinks made OF
capsicum, an irritating drug which pro-
duces Inflammation, and has no ginger IN
it at a
-SoLp1ERs A44hsr e9l :!!-Mil.oq =;
GtcveAs & CO., war clafm attorneys, will
Be REPRESENTED NY . Special Agent ct
Preston, MINI, Friday, Sept. 18th AVS:
tin, Mimi, Saturday, Sept: 18th l.,; and ,at
Albert Lea, Mimi; MG;Mday, Sept: r.
1889, at ,t3s9 atice Of TIE PleEk # the
and place most ne! convenient.
-seIllQ{,9;,I, NtayvRaa:- 4Aa pubic schools
opened On Monday with large attend
ahcc. and several new pupils. III &c
children of J, II, Bliss. Of Varco, will
attend. also Helen soulc and Libbie Field.
Of Lansing.
enter Northtield college this fall.
to S sss R";%sS, ct Is S}aa 81 - goes
"A birthday batty was .given? August
18th At the residence or Den Jacob 5.
Decker, on the birth day of Mrs: Decker
also her son Calvin: Ahappy time was
recipient Of a beautiful hlsGk sA Alets,
capgs ,fssia d SB. ssn a sssSda9d
AahkiA RING, the gift Of friend. Wewish
them Both many happy returns OF their
birthday.
Our old time friend, Thos. 4. K4tsan.
& &at ayf i. saSG SRsa A ePSsS from
u WSekks. frip1 EArougl' Khnsag and Indian
Territory. He says he likes the country,
Gut not Che soil. The face ct }ka'GaUpffHYl
is very handsome, NH Tia sSl1 Is rather
Ys{& 53e' SS W xs $il over ever t6e sSa1
Nv Is 'Eenera1ly poor: Tom has cQAplNd-
ed to sick i byhis .4Xle farm fer a While
yet. ..'' r.. u. -. = ~ I :
N Sssss RaR'i term Asss ses
{a64 4Ihis school is of high grade of
excellence, and its graduates find no diff.
ficulty in entering the best colleGes aud
universities in tho country. Joshua L.
IngrahAm, "A. NJ, the new principal,
comes we'll recommended hv the hest eilll.