Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-12-26
TRANSCRIPTIONS.

The small! boy wishes Santa Claus
was President.
The young people of Austin will soon
walk on Roller skates. Sd
Wish you right merry Christmas,
and IA happy New Year.
Much of a child's success in life de-
ponds upon his selection of father.
-WANrED.-Furn rooms for a
small family. Enquire at this office.
Fashionable ladies enjoy a new
wrinkle, but they don't want it in their
foreheads.
Little Laura, daughter of e. B. Crane,
is spending two weeks with relatives IN
j. G. Warner is in town. He reports
wife and family well-at Saratoga
Springs, n. Y.
Never cry over spilled milk. no use
watering with your tears what has al
ready been well watered.
Gross Lchigh Coal is the best hard
coal ever brought to Austin, and can be
had only at D. NJ. Thompsons.
The brown dingy old mother earth is
partially covered with winding sheet of
snow, sort of a mosquito bar covering.
Mrs. Carrie Bascomb and little daugh-
ter came over from Rochester last week
to enjoy the holidays with father and
mother Wheat.
Joe Gallagher, the former popular
a gent at Ramsey. passed east on Satur-
day and will stop overin Austin on his re-
turn the last of this week.
The pupils of Miss Ada Noble made
a most informal call upon her at her
residence one evening last week. Teacher
and pupils enjoyed the visit.
N. Kingsley, of Chatfield, County At
torney of Fillmore county, and attorney
for J. G.. Easton, was in town last week
Thursday We acknowledge call.
The women can propose next year
we know, as It's leap year, but one thing
gives US men mortals courage, it is
that there is no law to compel us to say
yes.
The weather is prime. 1t is old
zero at 7:3O last Wednesday morning
and below zero weather about all the
time since.
ID. O. Pratt, of Austin town, on the
10Th inst, had friendly reunion OF his
neighbors in honor of the nineteenth
anniversary of his release from Anderson
vile prison.
Three handed people are becoming
quite numerous, they have right hand,
left hand, and are always behind hand in
taking Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup when they
catch a cold.
If you want to buy any thing in the
glass ware or china line go toe. W. lay
Tor & Co. If you don't want to buy, go
in and see one of the handsomest busl-
ness houses in the CITY.
For gents or ladies watches, for neck
chains, bracelets, cuff buttons, finger
rings, hreastpinS, watch chains, NC,
Hayes Brothers have just received full
line. Call and see them.
Will, eldest son of Judge Cameron,
was in town the other day on visit to
his parents. Will has been living in Min
neapolis for the past year or two, and is
a very good looking young man.
What now, with sociables, Christmas
markets, banquets. &C., we find plenty
of places for our money, and fear it will
not go around. But one thing to encour-
are US: We get something for something
every time.
Pug dogs as pets have had their day
among the extremely fashionable. but
colds never go out Of fashion, so that 1t
is always necessary to know that DR.:
Bulls Cough Syrup is sure cure Tor all
coughs and colds.
THIRTY YEARS WARRIOR more
than thirty years DcLand & Co. have been
waging war upon impure and adulterated
Saleratus and Soda, by placing within the
reach of everybody Il perfectly pure artl-
Gle. Their goods are No. 1.
T. n Vaughn, of this city, is down
from Minneapolis to remain during the
holidays. He is student in the State
university. and has only one more year
before graduation. His sister Lora is a
teacher in the Minneapolis schools. K
Jennie Ellis, of the Minnesota Nor
NAL School at Winona, arrived in Austin
Saturday to spend the holidays. Miss
Ellis has made a fine record for scholar
ship and as teacher, and her numerous
friends give her hearty welcome home.
Mrs. D. A. Lord and Mrs. Heflen have
store full Of new millinery goods, which
are constantly being replenished from the
cast. Old customers have found them,
and new ones are focking in. These
ladies will be found next door to Jones
Block.
Come in now, and renew your sub
scriptions to the TRANSCRIPT at $3.50 in
advance. Our regular rate is 81. but
now, for a while, we offer a cash prem
ium of 80 cents to all who come in and
pay up all back charges and one year in
advance.
Prof. W. w. Keysor, of Omaha,
Neb., long and favorably known as prin-
cipal of the Austin schools, and as a gen
tleman of high culture and merit, will
favor his old friends with visit through
the holidays, and attend the Masonic BAN
quet Thursday evening.
We are bound to discover coal mines
near Austin yet The Usage Nens says
of nineteen feet in drilling a we'll in the
town of Mona u2 miles south of Aus
tiny The vein was about six inches thick
Quality about the same as the usual Iowa
coal.
Rev. G. GEMS, the highly efficient and
gcntlemanly priest of St. Augustine, Ro-
man Catholic church, of Austin, has been
removed to Graceville, Mimi. Father
GEMS is held in high esteem, not only by
his people for his works sakes, but also
Wy tle community DIS d SOOO ClIIAcu dNeA
worthy Christian man.
Joe Schwan Jr., and Chas. A. Clark
came down from St. Paul, last Saturday
night, for the purpose of enjoying the
holiday festivities with Austin relatives
and friends. Joe has responsible posi-
ton in the wholesale boot and shoe store of
Kellogg, johnson & Co., and Charley is
head clerk in the real estate office of Mid
dleton & Dougan.
In order to greet our numerous pat.
rons with merry Christmas, we go To
press too early to report the numerous
celebrations going on in the various
churches in Austin and vicinity this
(Monday) evening. The weather is aus
picOus, and the churches are filled with
the little people and their friends. W.
expect to print the proceedings in full
next week.
SKATING R1NK.-Jones' hall has re-
ceived new and beautiful maple floor,
and will be opened Christmas evening as
roller skating rink. Biddle & Demuth,
the lessees, intend to make the rink a
first class affair, and will exclude the use
of tobacco and whatever else may he of.
fensive to first class patronage. These
gentlemen cordially invite everybody tC