Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-08-27

Miss Gertle Ellis VIII SpenQ part OF
this week in Minneapolis, returning with
her mother Saturday.
Women rarely make successful law
yers. They are too fond of giving their
opinion without pay.
Miss Addie Johnson left Austin yes.
terday for Waverly, Iowa, where she will
visit about two weeks.
We learn that Augustus CARL of
Udolpho, broke his leg last Saturday, by
being run over by wagon.
We are adding new subscribers every
day. This increase must be because our
paper is printed by steam"
Miss Flora Fay will leave Austin
soon for her home in Cambridge, Mass.
Her class in music regret her gong.
Will IN. IT," from Waltham, please
give us his true name-not for publica-
ton, but for our own protection.
We were glad to see Mr. Officer on our
streets yesterday. He has nearly re cover
ed from his very protracted illness.
Rev. Stanley and family will be home
on Thursday. He will preach in his church
next Sunday morning and evening.
Carl johnson is spending this week
in St. Paul and Minneapolis. He went
up Saturday with his cousin, Charlie.
Rev Miss Mary II. Graves, of Boston,
Mass, will preach at the Universalist
church next Sunday morning at 1890.
Harry Griswold g. ca. (the eco" con-
sisted of John Fishery bagged twenty
three prairie chicks last Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. Henry Hutchins and daughter
nf Minno0nn1ic ho Oft ho O
of their cousins, Mrs. Luther and Hiram
Smith.
-Eighty-five mills in the South are
manufacturing pure olive oil(Ofrom cot
ton seed at the rate of 25O, 900 barrels per
annum.
If your wife dares to find fault with
you, go right to Cheap Charley's, and
order you new suit. She will never do
it again.
DIR. H. A. Avery has gone down to
Leroy to take their teeth out. He will
remain all the week. Give him a job,
Mcknight.
Prof. Horace F. Gibson and wife have
gone to housekeeping in the very pleas
ant rooms in second story of Oscar Ayers
new block.
-LosT.-A sun umbrella, dark green
with pink flowers Any one leaving the
same at this office will receive the thanks
of the owner.
Il. A. Pierce will apply for the posi-
ton of boss cook at the Windsor. He
brings the best of recommends from the
inhabitants of Iron river.
Geo. Ward, the boss timer at Cook
& Davidson's hardware store, accompa-
MED by his wife, spent last week visiting
friends in Spring Valley.
MIR. Utley, the father of Mrs. p. B.
Peck, and Miss Lizzie Coggswell, niece
of Mrs. J. #. Sargent, left Austin on
Monday for Alden. Iowa.
vacation, the ticking machine being left
brother at Conington, Dakota.
"A. A. HARDWOOD had So. 900 of life in
surance in the A: O. U. W.. and it is
Relief Association of st. Paul.
Last fall the freight rate on wheat
from Austin station was reduced from %
to 30 cents per 100 pounds. August 22d
this rate was advanced from 20 to 224 cents
MIR. Dunkelmann stopped at Dubuque
over Sunday on his way east, with his
daughter Miss Anna, who is student al
the Convent at Sinsinawa Mound near
there.
We hear some complaint of the poor
condition of bridges in some of our Now
er county towns. The town authorities
! ought to see that bridges are kept in good
| repair.
1t is said that L. Ed Day is soon to re
sign his position as Agent of the American
Express Co. at Pierre. and will return tt
| Austin, the agency here to he restored
to him.
Elder J. P. Barnett, Mrs. J. w. Ell
bridge and Mrs. s. Weyand and daughter
start for their home in Indiana, on Thurs
day morning, we'll pleased with their visi
to Minnesota.
Mrs. A. V. Ellis is expected HON,
Saturday. The treatment she has re
ceived seems to have been very benefi
cial, and her friends hope for perma
nent recovery.
| This is the month to grub out tn
cherry and plum sprouts and willow
thickets. girdle trees to be killed, cut of
thistles, burdOck, and in short any plan
you want to kill.
We think the ladies of Austin neve
before paid more attention to the cultiva
ton of flowers, than this year. Scarce {
door yard that is not beautified and adOrn
ed with blossoms. @ ~s
We want to tell the sportsmen tina
it is said that vegetable diet is far tn
better for their dogs than meat, also tina
Indian meal is fed to dogs of the chase
to increase their scent. o.
| George Hamberg's life insurance wa
! only $4,000 instead of IS, 900 as has beer
stated. He had So, 600 in the Oskaloos
Masonic Association. and $1,000 in tn
! Northwestern Mutual.
they never could get around one anothe
in the crowd that gathers these brlgh
afternoons to get dry goods at the pop
ular house OF Hall & West.
Rev. G. E. Wright and wife went w
to St. Paul to spend Sunday, Rev. Wrigh
occupying the pulpit at Park Congrega
tional church. They were to be til
guests of r. B. Wheeler while in the city
Persons desiring copies of the pr.l
-ceedings of the Butter and Cheese Con
vention of last fall. either for their owl
use or to send to friends, can get them Q
McBRIDE, THE GROCER.
Mrs. s. Weyand and daughter Q
Winamac, Ind. arrived Monday from
Minneapolis, where they have been visit
now the guests of MIR. and Mrs. Eugen,
Hoy. B.
Telephone is the new word to expires.
a message by telephone. If it expresse!
all that is said when the night operate
goes to sleep with the funnel tied over hi
ear, it win be the most expressive wor,
in the language. s5 HI 81.