Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-03-12
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March, yes, wish we could-right into
warm spring weather
| Something new egg shampoo" at
Lobb & Conklin's barber shop.
w. NJ. Leach, of this city, is just
recovering from a very severe illness.
j. s. Decker and wife returned Fri
day, Feb Is, from their long visit in the
east.
-"Oriental Tea" this (Wednesday)
evening, March 10, at Jones corner store
building.
Miss Hattie, daughter of Gen. Hawley,
of st. Paul, is in the city, the guest Of
Miss Lenna Richardson.
BE not deceived. The Austin boom
advances. Now is the time to buy Aus
tin or Mower county property.
Mrs. Livermore and daughter have
moved into their pleasant little heme near
the residence of L. G. Basford.
Mrs. VIM w. Helcombe, Of Saltwater,
arrived in Austin last Friday, on visit
to her sister, Mrs. W. M. Leach.
We shall not have to write the bio
graphy Of Austin's Mayor this year. We
have written it several times before.
We have seen butter so strong that
every hair in it stood on end. Good
butter has been little scarce of late.
Cal. Taylor and wife, have returned
from their Florida trip. Cal. brought
home an alligator egg-for Easter, we
suppose.
Miss Emma Nelson will return to
Austin, she expects, in April, and the
ladies are rejoicing, and all her friends
are glad.
&c. H. Litchfield and G. ]. Miller will
take the places Of E. J. Phillips and Thos.
Meany in the City Council for the coming
two years.
Miss Flora Fay and class in instru
mental music gave musicale last Satur-
day afternoon. The young ladies enjoy
ed the occasion.
The Burdick resolutions, to be con-
sidered at the meeting of the Farmers
Alliance next Saturday afternoon, appear
in another column.
Sam Sweningsen returned from Flor
ida Wednesday, fully satisfied that Min
nesOta is still ahead Mrs. S. will make
visit in Wisconsin.
AS you open this paper, look at the
upper right-hand corner Of the page, and
you will see Joseph Schw ans new adver-
tisement That's all.
See City Treasarer's report else
where. Over $4,000 cash IN hand. The
Council should order a statement of the
disbursements published.
Rev. A. O. Wright of Madison, Wis,
| was in Austin on a short business trip
this week. He was Z welcome guest at
Capt. Jas. s. Anderson's.
BENZ. Mason returned from the orange
groves of Florida Tuesday, March 4, in
season to catch the parting breath of our
Minnesota winter zephers.
-HoTA AND COLD BATHs-Messrs. Lobb
& Conklin have completed a bathing at
tachment to their fine new tonsorial
apartments. Give them a call when in
need of cleansing.
The Ladies' Church Aid Society of
the Congregational church will hold a
sociable at the residence of Mr. L, s. Will
lard, Friday evening, March 18th. All
are cordially invited.
About $50 worth of Bibles have been
received at the Bible Repository at Dorr
& Wold's. They are issued by the Amer
lean Bible society, and are marvels of
neatness and economy.
-Dea. H. Marsh has been very i'll for
several days. He received severe blow
slipping and falling against an iron fence.
He is now much better.
&C. E. Richardson went to St. Paul
last week, where he expects to put in the
most of his time studying stenography.
We think Ed. would excel as a short
hand reporter. and we wish him success.
Mrs. Boiler has new spring hats, and
all kinds of new spring goods, ready for
the spring trade. Her styles are the latest
and her goods of the best quality.
Go and see her and make your purchases.
We have been obliged, for want of
space, to omit the publication of Hon.
Wells paper on 'Sheep Raising" read
Saturday, before the Farmers Alliance,
but will try to find room for it next week.
-DIED.-In the town Of Moscow,
Freeborn Co., March z, Mrs. Amanda
Norton, mother of Mrs. G.. w. King, aged
80. Funeral services conducted by Rev.
W. E. Stanley, at the residence of G. w.
King, Saturday afternoon, March 9th.
Mrs. Obadiah Smith has been quite
i'll from an accident received by pricking
her limb with an awl. We are glad, in
deed, to hear that she is better. This
devoted, unselfsh wife and mother can
lily be spared from her labor now.
Ed. Bascomb, Of Rochester. took
three premiums and a diploma at the pet
rooster show" held in Rochester recently.
Ed, you are tip-top fellow, and must
be quite success in raising thorough
bred chickens. Send us over q pullet.
st. Patrick's day, March 18th, will be
duly celebrated in Austin by fair and
festival in McClellan's block and by a
street parade. Our friends of the Elmer.
aid Isle never know such word as fail,
and this day is always remembered by
| them.
The County Auditor and County
Treasurer have moved their effects into
their elegant new Offices in the court
house. The rooms for the Clerk of Court
and Register of Deeds are ready for occu.
pancy, with the exception they are being
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