Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-09-02

dies of Austin should call and see.
! The long dreaded frost came Mon
day night. We are assured by several
farmers, however, that they do not think
it was heavy enough to result in serious
damage to the corn crop.
Mayor French has appointed the
following as Austin's representatives to
the waterway convention to be held at
St. Paul, Sept, 1: Senator Wilkins. Ex-
Senator HOLSTER and Ex- Mayor Dor.
My rooms will be found in Mrs. Hill
dahl's millinery store. Cutting and fitting
a specially. Jackets and vests in the latest
styles Prices to suit the times.
| Mrs. LIZZIE SAYLoR.
"A mouse ran across the aisle in the
Presbyterian church at La Porte City, the
other Sunday during services, and, strange
to say. not one lady present screamed or
or tainted. They didn't see the mouse
Er.
Sunday evening union services were
closed Sunday evening, Aug. 80, with a
sermon by Rev. W. E. Stanley. The
evening services in the respective
churches will begin hereafter at 7:30
o'clock.
The Boston" is now snugly settled
in the centre store in Opera House Block.
Otto Schultz, the proprietor. is ready to
give his customers big bargains, so do not
forget the place: Opera House Block.
Main street.
Mrs. Colby, the lady who was to lee
:ure at the courl house Monday evening,
did not lecture because some one who
was appointed to see to opening and
lighting the court room did not attend to
his business.
For good photographs, true to nature,
well finished and truly artistic in every
way, go to G.. S. Hildahl. His gallery is
over Clemmer Il Poolers store. All the
new styles and sizes If cards. Work
guaranteed. and prices low as the lowest.
Il am going to California in about six
ty days, and will sell my home, on south
Main street. cheap, if taken within thirty
days. Purchaser can make their pay
mcnts in monthly installments.
EDWIN BRowNs1LL.
ALI those wishing to purchase fine
open or top buggy, phaeton, surrey, or
spring wagon, are invited to call on Oscar
Ayers, at his new repository, south side
Court House Square, Austin. Mimi. A
full line Of farm implements always on
hand.
Every visitor to Chicago should see
the magnificent painting of the Battle
of Shiloh" now on exhibition on Michi-
gan Avenue. 1t is startlingly realistic,
and brings wildly to mind the desperate
battle fought on the Tennessee river over
% years ago.
Prof o. A. Schall, who is very prof.
cient and skillful as pianotuner and
repaircr, will arrive in Austin on his regu-
lar round about Tuesday. Sept. 9Th, and
will remain in town until work IN his
line is completed. All interested will
take due notice.
Rev. w. E. Stanley of this city is bus
lily engaged on three large paintings in
tended to illustrate his lectures on Gettys-
burg which he intends to give to the pub
lie some time in the future. We do not
know harder working man in Austin
than Mr.. Stanley.
ANY of our readers who would like a
large photo portrait of Gen. Grant for
framing. can get good one by sending
US $3.50. which will pay for the engrav-
ing, and for the TRANSCRIPT and the Mil
waukee Weekly Wisconsin, both for one
year. A grand offer.
"A. B. Parker, in the Parry building,
next door north of opera block, is fill
ing up his counters and shelves with a
new and varied stock Of and Toe notions,
which he invites the public to examine.
He has put in also fresh stock Of confec-
tionery and cigars. Call and see.
There are still few goods left at
Fernald & Co. s, including chamber suits,
and other furniture, looking glasses. pic
ture frames. ETC.. 3 stoves, office safe,
chandeliers and other fixtures. Please call
at once and name your price. They
must he sold. FERNALD s. Co.
On Sunday last L. s. Willard was
elected Superintendent of the Congrega.
tional Sunday School, vice Harlan w.
Page, resigned. who has occupied that
position with great satisfaction for the
past 10 years. F. P. Mcbride was elected
Assistant; and A. w. Wright, Treasurer.
Among the social events Of the past
week, was a pleasant surprise on Miss
Eta Cooper, at her home, Friday even
ing. The surprise was complete, as were
the choice delicacies of the season, which
were served dming the evening, and tc
which the surprising party did ample jus
tice
We are in receipt of copy of the
Chautauqua IN. W Record of Aug. 14th
giving quite lengthy notice Of the death
of Nettie, seventeen ycar-old daughter Of
Thos. W. Cantwell, a brother Of ]. II
Cantwell, who has been we'll known
resident of Lyle township for severa
years.
An Irshman was asked for his mar
rage certificate. He slowly lifted his hat
reve aling large scar on the head, evi
IDENTIFY done by flat iron. This evidence
was to the point. Our certificates are thu
praises of those who have experienced
wonderful cures by the use of'Dr. Bulf!
Cough Syrup.
Austin must be lively town. TIE
TRANSCRIPT says a rattle-snake with five
rattles was killed in the heart Of the cit,
last week. on Main street. near Pooler's
drug store. Better dig round, Davidson
you may find yourself and Austin plant
ed right in den of the vermin.-Wasecd
Radical.