Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-07-16
TRANSFORMATIONS.

Hon. J. F. Carson of Racine, was
over for day this week. So"
Miss Lula Richardson will close her
summer school this week. ... /.
Geo. W. Corbitt of Taopi, was taking
in the county seat Monday.
Ben Buffers other eye has done
winking at the Chicago ladies. .. -s
-Austin's refrain of last week was
'*our boys are all gone to the war"
j. A. Clark of St. Paul, uncle of Mrs.
Andy Book, spent Sunday in Austin.
The r. r. surveyors break camp to-
day, moving in the direction of Mona.
MIR. and. Mrs. E. G. Bascemb left Aus
tin last Friday for their home in Roches-
ter.
Mrs. G. D. Buck, of the town of
Austin, has been quite, sick for some
time.
| Mrs. J. F. Andrews and son Eugene,
left Austin yesterday for a four weeks
visit in Iowa.
MIR. and Mrs. L. NJ ODER spent Sun
day week ago in Preston, enjoying u
family reunion.
Postal Clerk G. n Bostwick Of Grand
Meadow, was around among his Austin
friends yesterday.
Il. G.. Moore, the good natured healthy
editor of the Grand Meadow Record, was
in town yesterday.
Charlie Keller of Minneapolis, ne
phew of Mrs. Hiram Smith, is spending
few days in our city.
Miss Amanda Baird of New Haven,
Conn.,, sister of Geo, Baird, is in the city
the guest Of her brother.
Mrs. l.. M. Ober and little ones are
sojourning at Clear Lake camp grounds,
and enjoying themselves finely.
To be strong and vigorous, try sea
bathing, Nothing like it to make you
tough just think of some of our corned
beef
Never cry over spilled milk. Get
some chalk and make some more, or else
wait till evening and milk your old boss
again.
All bills of every kind-for material
or labor-must be presented to G. Schleu
der for payment every Saturday.
SC11LEUDER, COATS & DAVIDSON.
| Freight received at Austin station
during the year 1888, was 25,S12,017
pounds, or 1906 TONS Freight for
warded, IL, 835, 400 pounds, or GALS tons.
will E. Richardson is expected home
this week from his trip to Delevan. Mrs.
Richardson expects to remain at her faith
er's cottage at lake Delevan until Septem-
her,
| The ladies' social connected with the
Universalist church will be held with
Mrs. M. Teeter, July %, in the afternoon.
Bring refreshments All are cordially
| invited.
Mrs. s. G. Lawyer of this city, a lady
with hosts of friends, has decided to re-
move to St. Paul. She has engaged
rooms near the residence of Mrs r. B.
Wheeler.
We find Messrs Briggs & Burr, the
proprictors of the new Austin Roller
Skating Rink. very courteous gentlemen,
and we hope their business venture will
prove success.
| MIR. s. G. Lawyer will rent her little
| cottage, nearly opposite the residence of
| l.. D. Baird, on reasonable terms. She
also has fine garden which she will
dispose Of very cheap.
"A week ago Monday son of Frank
Hanggi, living one mile northeast OF this
city, received bad cut on his left leg by
getting in the way of the sickle of NOV
ing moving machine.
The looks of our streets would be
greatly improved If the weeds could he
cut. A proper attention to neatness on
the part Of those owning or occupying
premises is a public duty.
Mrs. D. Fl. Spicer of st. Cloud, who
has been visiting in Austin for several
weeks, returned home Thursday. Mrs.
w. E. Stanley, with her children, accom-
panied her for four weeks visit.
Our friend, Pat Geraghty, has done
himself proud on that nice job Of grading
about the courthouse. The work is
done, and it is we'll done. Mr. Geraghty
is hard to beat on work Of that kind
The new law against adulteration. if
| avof1 1nsx1 mt ~f %1,o
Baking Powder manufacturers. De-
Lands welcome such law, as it is a free
advertisement of their Chemical Baking
Powder.
| Hon. G. w. Goodman of Albany, Mis-
souri,. and Judge of the Circuit Court,
who presided at the trial of Frank
James, at Galatin, Missouri, was in Aus
tin last week, the guest Of Lafayette
French.
-Ashael Jones of Waupacca, Wis,
brother of Ira Jones, arrived Wednesday,
and will visit with Mrs. Jones for few
days. He will leave for Portland, Ore
gon, in about week, and it is possible
Mrs. Jones and daughter may accompany
him. o'..
g. L. Freeman was arrested yesterday
afternoon for completely in the escape of
the burglars Friday night. He passed
case knives through the window with
which the prisoners cut their way out
In default of bail he will be committed
to Jail. ..
Peaches and plums at the Palace Gro
Gerry house last week. Until we sampled
we thought Taylor had shipped them in
with deadly intent, but like all goods at
this house, they were fresh and luscious
For choice fruits or vegetables, go to
Taylor & Co. - .- s.. zss..=.s :, ::
Ion account of decrease in revenue
caused by the reduction of postage on
letters from three to two cents, the sal
airy of the Austin postmaster has been
cut down from $1,700 to $1,000. This
salary is fixed for one year commencing