Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-01-28
THE TRANSCRIPT
City and Vicinity.
BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.
G.. A. r. Entertainment.

seems 10 DC all ever IuCIcdSluS IuLClCSl III
the study of the principal events of the
terrible national ordeal. Articles written
about the war are seized upon and read
with great avidity by the people, espcci-
ally our youth. TO meet this demand as
well as to review old and familiar scenes
the G. A. r. Post of Austin contemplate
inauguarating a series Of war lectures
and entertainments as far as they can OBJ
tain the speakers and materials. They
will give their first entertainment to m or
row evening IN Masonic hall consisting OF
lecture on the battle Of Gettysburg by
Henry w. Tewksbury, of Vermont, illus
trated by an oil-painting Of the battle
field 9x1S feet.
Mr.. Tcwksbury comes with the tcsti-
moninls from the leading officials Of his
own state as well as first-class press no.
ticcs from the various points where the
lecture has been delivered. He has made
The great battle the subject OF most crit
cal study until he has mastered all the de-
tails with the accuracy of historian.
With this thorough preparation he com
bincs the power Of graphic description,
causing his hearers to enter fully into the
realization Of the spirit Of the conflict.
His lecture in Owalonna last week was
attended by delegation from Mcintyre
Post, and pronounced first-cla5s. All in
tercstcd in the study or memory Of the
events Of the war have in store rich
treat for Thursday evening.
Patterson sells Hardware.
Buy your hardware Of Cook & David
The city Of Austin has no floating in
debt cdncss.
Mrs. $. NJ. Boiler keeps the best class
Of millinery goods.
There have been only two cases of
diphthcra in Austin.
-Englc & cos mill has a capacity OF
rs barrels Of flour per day.
Austin has no wcathcrprophcts.
'Fhc severe winter has cured them.
M Majors pays 8 cents for live tur
keys, and cents for live chickens.
w. r. Vaudeville will supply you
with wash ice. Leave orders at post
office.
New Mower County wall maps, for
sale, at $:}-origlnal price Sat TKANs-
CKIpr Office.
Richardson & Day have Il large
amount OF money constantly on hand, to
loan at usual rates.
the Military Co. will meet at Grand
Army Hall, tomorrow (Thursday) eve
ming, for inspection.
If you want q loan, at lowest rates,
20 to VIM. NJ. lIowc's Abstract Office, in
Dunkc'mann's Block.
The Austin Board Of Trade seems to
be sick 1t has not been able TO transact
much business Of late.
Sam Swcninyscn is the proud father
Of a new boy who arrived last Saturday.
Lave weight. 10! pounds.
- Mrs. s. VI. Boiler wishes all those in
urbtrd to her to please call and pay up
ut thci. earliest convenience.
Thanks to Representative II. W.
Lightly for copy Of the ILLUSTRATED
Minnesota Immi grafton Phumphlct.
Now is ihc time to subscribe for the
TRANSCRIPT. Remember, ST. 80 in adj
vance Will pay for the paper for 1888.
Mrs Florence l.. llolway has opened
II school Of Painting and Drawing in
Usage. Iowa. to continue until June 1st
For perfect abstracts Of title to any
ands or lots, go to VIM. NJ. lIowe's
Abstract Office, in Dunklcmann's Block.
Mr. Lightly has introduced u bill in
the Legislature Ito repeal an act incorpo-
rating the village Of Tuopi, Mower coun-
ty.'
-Lobb & Conklin have changed the
location of their barber shop. They may
now be found in the basement of Dunkcl
mann's block.
Home made cream candy, fresh pop
corn balls. tatfy and all other kind at
Will Brattys, under the Mower County
Bank. Give them Il trial
Don't forget that 0. Slocum has the
finest novelties of the season in the photo
inc, and he will make it an induccmcnt
for you to give him n call.
Last week Richardson & Day sold
their l2O acre farm on Turtle creek. IL
mile from the city, for $4,000. The pur-
chaser was Thea H. johnson.
The cold weather still fingers. We
rise to remark that this zero weather has
stood by us now for nearly six weeks,
andwc long for warmer weather.
lion. j. f. Goodscll, formerly Of
Frankford in this county. is Superinten-
dent of Schools Of Moody county, ID. T.
Fnndrcau is his post office address, and
the county seat.
-WooD FOR SALE.-R. II. Stockmar
is dealing in wood of all kinds. 1t will
bc to the interest of all parties needing
wood to call on him. Headquarters
A. II. Hills grocery store.
Geneva. reports a good many prowl-
ing wolves, who steal poultry aud kill
pigs, aud even follow a sleigh and at
tempt to seize the horses. The cold and
deep snow arc making them brave.
MY rooms will be found in Mrs Hill
.dahrs millinery store. Cutting and tittiaG
uspcciu(ty. Jackets and vests in the lateS
STYLES Prices to suit the times.
Mrs. LIZZIE SAVIOR.
r. II. Stockman last Saturday solo
his interest in the furniture stock tt
his partner. Mr. Donovan, who will con
time the business Mr. Stockman ha:
gone into the wood business.
Dress MAKlSG.-l ara prepared to dc
all kinds Of dress making. cutting ant
fitting after the most approved methods