Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-09-19

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Cheap.
Which is the strongest day in tn
week? Sunday-all the rest are wee
days.
We understand A. V. Ellis took tw
first prizes at the state fair on his Ho
stems.
john NJ. Mcbride has desirable sit
uatlon in a large grocery house in Mime
apolis.
Rev. Wright preached a very practi
cal sermon Sunday morning upon the lat
calamities.
Miss Maggie Wilton was in ALDER
! Lea last week, visiting her friend, Mrs
| o. B. Fobes.
Give H. Porter job of upholstering
For samples of his work call at the TRAN
SCRIPT office.
One of the prettiest little private
parks in the city is the one in front of Ir'
Jones residence.
Ben Mason is barking, not up TIN
wrong tree, but to quiet severe cold h
is trying to manage.
Mrs. w. H. Mcrrick and little one
are of on u visit to relatives in Ocono
mowoc and Milwaukee.
Plano FOR SALE.-On easy terms, OF
will trade for stock. Enquire of Christian
johnson, with J. Levy.
Fair week and fair weather should b,
the refrain of the Rochester people for tn.
delightful days of last week.
Miss Berthe johnson was (enjoyine
the Inequalities of her uncle, Col. John
son, of Albert Lea, last week.
There will be preaching again mex
Sunday at Enterprise school-house. Rev
Beldcn will conduct the service.
For SALE.-A few articles of house
hold furniture, including chairs, oil
stoves, carpets, &c. r. B. WHEELER.
Miss Julia Meigs, daughter of A. E.
Meigs, of Summertown, Tenn. is in the
city, the guest of Miss Lenna Richardson
ID. B. johnson, Jr, went up to Fari
bauit Monday to visit his sister, Mrs.
Stafford, who it is feared, is in consump.
ton.
Col. Mansfield has his new bus on
the track now. 1t is a beauty, of the
latest style, and was built in Waterloo,
Iowa.
Miss Anna Leach left Austin yester-
day morning for St. Paul and Saltwater,
where she will visit among relatives and
friends.
Rev. W. E. Stanley preached Sunday
morning upon the text, "Let your light
shine The talk was an earnest one to
Christians.
Cane chairs reseated. made as good
as new, by II. Porter, second door from
Jones 8 hall entrance. Work done we'll
and cheap.
Mrs. G. B. Miller, of Rochester, N. Y,
sister of Mrs. G. E. Wright. is spending a
few weeks in Austin. This is her first
visit to Minnesota.
DIR. Wheat is anticipating visit next
week from Miss Kate Wheat and Mrs.
Alice Wheat-Johnson. They come to
Austin from Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. H. w. Page and little
and Mrs. F. r. Cordley. Brookline is a
few miles from Boston.
The Hon. John Frank, the genial
representative from the south district of
Mower county, smiled placidly upon his
Austin friends last Saturday.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give you good supper next Tuesday
evening at the Davidson House. A gen
eral supper oysters included.
Isaac Levy, who has been doing duty
in clothing store in Minneapolis for the
past four months, returned to Austin last
week to remain during the winter.
M. w. Carter and family, of Chicago,
brother of c. E. Carter, have been enjoy
ing our Minnesota breeZes, and brothers
hospitality, for two or three weeks past.
Albert Lea can beat Austin on fires
Notwithstanding she has $40, 900 invested
in steam fire engine and other fire appa-
ratus, and Austin has practically nothing.
Mrs. p A. Livermore and daughter
Florence left Austin Wednesday for a
short visit to Mrs. Livermore's sister,
Mrs. George White, of Candy, Minnesota.
The lovely moonlight evenings of
last week were an irresistible invitation
to promenaders, and the young folks es-
pecially seemed to accept without a re-
greet
We want two copies of the TRAN
SCRIPT of April IS, 1883. to complete our
files. We will give 10 cents each for the
two first clean copies of this date sent
to us.
The sociable connected with the Uni
versalist church will meet with Mrs. w.
W. Patterson next Tuesday evening,
Sept: Is. All are cordially invited to
Union service at the NJ. E. church
next Sunday evening. The subject, '"The
cost of the Liquor Traffic to the people of
Austin" will be presented by Rev. G. E.
Wright.
Eugene Hoy is building the main
part to his addition. We thought the
little house very tasteful before, but now
there will be plenty of room and added
attractions. ......
e. w. Slocum and family have re-
turned from their visit to Rhode Island.
Mr.. Slocum is glad to get back to Mime
sofa. His health was not good while in
Little Rhody. -.
The Congregational ociable will meet
this week with Mrs. N: E: Clark. The
ride will be pleasant one if the weather
is good, and Mrs. Clark is most agreea-
BILE entertainer.
F. p. Mcbride has bought O. H.
Wheeler's residence and lot on St. Paul
street, also the lot on the corner north of
the house, of E. o. Wheeler-all for $500.
A pleasant home.
We are glad to learn that station
agent G. E. Rowlef of Ramsey, who had
his leg amputated last week, is doing we'll.
1t is now thought that the chances for his
recovery are good. ,....
The new officers of the Austin Lodge
of Good Templars are: Rev. W. E.
Stanley, w. c. T.; Miss Ada Douglass,
V. T.; G. X. Truesdell. Secretary; Thos.
Beatty, Lodge Deputy. .
Our paper continues so crowded with
advertising that we are obliged to CON
tinue our supplement Another dairy
article of interest to the farmers will be
found therein this week. --''
Business in Austin is booming. If
you do not believe it, take tour of in
spection about and see the large stocks
of goods our merchants are laying in.
and see the purchasers, too. z
Parties buying anything in the hard
ware line, please remember: Il
1. That we will not be underso6.
2. That we will allow no one to sell
you better goods than we do. =: 5 Il; ~ !.
8. That we will allow no one to treat
yo~ better. FISK e ANDREWS.