Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-05-23
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s$Ss~A~>~ VIVA y
at Albert Lea last week.
Instrumental and vocal sheet music,
5 and 10 cents sheet, at Leslie's.
Mrs. E. J. Grattan's little babe has
been very i'll. We hear it is better.
H. G. Case and family have been Wis
ting at their old home in Chatfeld.
Mrs. w. S. Conger is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. j. A. Walters, in Minneap-
oils.
"A fine yoke of young oxen for sale.
Enquire of Geo. W. Cloagh, Austin,
MINI.
Hall s. West and F. P. Mcbride have
something new to say to our readers this
week.
II will sell an almost new upright
piano at a bargain. Inquire of A. w.
Rankin.
The Canning Co. have at last secured
good seed corn. Inquire of John Walsh,
President
Assessor Wilbour is investigating the
financial affairs of the taxpayers of this
city again.
Decoration Day, May. Both, is one
week from to-day. What will the Austin
program be?
Buy your tobaccos at Leslie's. and
get the benefit of the cut on Lorillards
Army and Navy.
POPULAR SPECHLs.-A nice line OF
new style of Ladies' Kid Lace Shoes, just
received, at Schwan's.
We are all through cleaning house:
The carpets have all been shooken, and
the colds all been tOoken.
POPULAR SPEC1ALs-A nice line of
the new style of Ladies' Kid Lace Shoes,
just received, at Schwan's.
If this cold weather continues much
longer, our winter flannels will not take
us through another season.
"A bran new Singer sewing machine,
never been used, for sale. Terms, $50 in
cash. Enquire at this office.
The LIST day of June draweth nigh.
Only seven days to pay your taxes before
the 10 per cent, penalty is added.
Gal" Ia lor has supply OF the
famous Imported Ginger Ale. A delight
full and healthy summer beverage.
Rev. E. r. Lathrop goes to Mankato
to preach memorial sermon next Sun.
day, the Sunday preceding Decoration
Day.
DO not forget that J. F. Andrews &
Son are the exclusive agents for the cele.
brated Adams & Westlake Monarch Oil
Stove.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas Walton of Alexan-
dria Bay, n. Y, spent last Wednesday in
Austin. Mrs. Walton is a sister of James
Truesdell
The union service at the Baptist
church Sunday evening filled the house tC
Overlooking, Rev. Stanley preaching 8
good sermon.
Congressman White was in town last
Friday, and we had the pleasure of chat
with HIM. Hon. Milo White is very
pleasant man.
DIR. HOLSTERS position is stated, by the
St. Paul Dispatch to be: Omitted States
Internal Revenue Inspector for Minneso
ia and Dakota"
About 10000 cans have already beer
manufactured at the canning factory, anc
the work is progressing at the rate OF
about 1000 per day.
The oldest inhabitants tell US that
May, 1859, was far colder and more back,
ward than this month has been. So dc
not be discouraged.
DIR. Wheat looks at home on oul
streets with his medicine box, and is busy
from morning till night. The Dr.'s old
friends cannot forget him.
Jimmie Hay returned last Thursday
from four weeks trip to several of the
prominent cities in the middle states. He
reports very pleasant time.
The sociable connected with the Uni
versalist church will meet with Mrs. j. T
Royce on Tuesday evening, May 90, 1888
All are cordially invited to attend.
Ladies can get hats for Is cents tc
SIS, by going to Mrs. Hildahfs, and Sc
lecting from her fine stock of millinery
located at Wizards dry goods store.
-"Remenyi is the peer of any living
player" says the Chicago Tribune, anc
vet this great musician came to Austin
and scarce so of our citizens heard him.
Mrs. Joseph Reinsmith is in the city
Her home is in Big Stone county, nea
Aberdeen. D. T. She reports Mr.. R. a
doing we'll, and pleased with the country
If you want the best Corn Planter o
Cultivator that the genius of man and tn
liberal expenditure of money has beer
able to produce, call on James Keenal
and get them.
-Elkader is hoping-that the c., NJ.
St. P. railroad will be built into tow
soon. Be patient, friends. Austin ha
''hoped' for great things from the sam
source for several years.
DO not forget that the young ladies
of the Baptist Church will be most happ,
to see you first door south of Solner's Fri
day evening. Strawberries and ice cream
with cake, for 50 cents.
Miss Hattie Hawley, formerly o
Austin, was awarded the prize-a pal
of handsome roller skates-at the com
petitive trial, at the roller rink i'll st. Paul
Monday evening, May 18th.
Mrs. A. W. Kimball is planning for
visit east to her relatives and friends thi
summer. We hope she may not be disap
pointed, and that pleasant trip and en-
joyable visit are awaiting her.
Smiths Double Uncle Toms Cabi
drew full house at Jones hall MOnda'
evening, and was very good entertain
ment. Tom Peppers bone solo and bar
Der act was decidedly new and novel.
Mrs. Boiler has received fine stocl
of the latest styles of millinery goods
She always keeps the best and most sly
lish of goods, and new arrivals of sprin
and summer hats are being received almos
daily.
Mr. E. B. Crane presented the Natu
raj History Society with fine specime
of amethyst, from Prince Arthur's Land
ing, Lake Superior. Such donations ar
very acceptable and highly appreciated b
its members.
Mrs. A. w. Rankin left Austin las
week Monday, in answer to telegra1
| summoning her to her home in hartford
Wis, on account of the serious illness q
her father. She may not return to Aus
tin until fall
The new uniforms for Company {
arrived last Saturday. The Austin sol
der boys will look very brave in thei
new clothes. We hope they will give u
a day parade before they leave tor tn
camping grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Crane spent las
week in St. Paul. and during the tim
availed themselves of the privilege Q
hearing and seeing the great actor, Keene
who has been delighting the thousands Q
that city with his wonderful dramati
| power. ~
"A man has invented a chair whic
can accommodate the sitter in eight hur
dred different positions, and we have
youngster who could fill as many, in 9
many consecutive seconds, and then hav
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