Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-01-28

ton by Maj. G. W. Mead. Men will
appear in uniform. with gloves.
NJ. NJ. TRowBnlDGE, Captain.
We have heard both Democrats and
Republicans say that there is nothing
better for cough than DR., Bulls Cough
Syrup; this Old reliable remedy never
fails TO cure cough or cold 1T once. and
may be obtained at any drug store for 20
cents bottle.
Following are the only marriage
licenses issued by Clerk of the Court
Swenlngscn since January6.
William Fink and Theresa Mejerus.
Syver Knudson Rukkc and Clara A
Thompson.
John P. Kings and Mary Net
The Personal Property Taxes for
1884 a,e being paid quite rapidly these
days. Taxpayers will do well to remem-
Der that they must pay up before March
Isl, il they would avoid The 5 per cent.
penalty which attaches on that date.
The Minnesota & Northwestern is
now loading 800 cars Of ties. which will
he shipped over the Minneapolis s. St.
Louis to Cascade, Dakota county, where
work will he resumed in the spring. This
will give the company all the required
material to complete the road from st.
Paul to Mona-Ploneer Press.
LIS. OF letters remaining in the Aus
tin post office for the 80 days ending
Jan H. 1885:
Anderson, Bertha Miles, E: G..
CrOther, J. ID. Serinc, Lewis
Fds, JAS. Seeiey, Chas. w.
Gcs!ic, Th:ida r. Summons. C: n.
Kaiser, l.. Tenney, Il. II.
Little, Cap,. U. S.
For SALE AT A BARGAIN.-A house
and two and one-llali lots, i n Sd ward,
near foundry, eight rooms, good wood
shed and cellar, number of fruit 'trces,
etc, etc. For price and terms cali at the
Real Estate Agency of
RICHARDSON & DAY.
Cook & Davidson are the agents for
Barkcr's patent chimney top and VENT
lator, warranted perfect cure for
smokey chimncys. Any one having a
chimney which is troubled for good
draft when the wind is in certain
direction, will appreciate this top.
Round trip tickets to New Orleans,
La, and return, commenced sale Dec. 1,
1884 Rate for the round trip from Aus
tin will be $31.40, for tickets good for
forty five (45) days; and $1,000 for tickets
good until June 1>t. 1885.
c. II. COLEMAN, Agent.
M, To-, ~ ,to,1r,.o 10 rorniv;p II
contributions for lone Horse Shay
fund-thc same to be used in purchasing a
new buggy for the interchangeable Sunday
School Missionary, r. F. Sulzer. Dollar
contributions frcm friends in Austin
would doubtless he received with graft
tudc.
A meeting of the Mower County Al
lance will be held at the court house, in
ibis city, on Saturday, Jan. 81, '65, for
the purpose Of elccting officers for said
society, viz President, Vice President,
Secretary and Treasurer. and other i'm.
portant business will come before the
meeting. G. w. GR1isHAw, President.
The meeting for organization Of the
new Board of Directors Of the Austin
Canning and Preserving Co. was held
Monday at 5 p. IN, The newly elected
officers are as follows:
Prestlcnt-D. q. Smith.
Vice President F. [. Crane.
Sccrctary-H. a. Avery.
Trcasurcr-C. III. Davidson.
&C. II. McCIintock. formerly resident
of Austin, but later of Mason City, Iowa,
died at Minneapolis recently of diabetes.
His friends removed HIM to Minneapolis
for treatment, but he lived only week
after arriving there. He was an engineer
on the c., NJ. & st. p. r. r., and was
highly esteemed by large circle OF
friends in Austin.
AT the annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the First National Bank Of this
city, the following Board Of Directors
were elected: f. A. Rollins Of Phila
dclphia, O. w. Shaw. Fl. w. Page, Sarah
J. Shaw and N. F. Banfield of Austin.
The officers continue as of old, viz: 0.
w. Shaw President; II. w. Page Cashier
n. F. Banficla Assistant Cashier.
DO not forget the lecture on the Bat
tie of Gettysburg" at Masonic hall to-
morrow night. The churches will hold
their services half an hour earlier, SO
that all may have the opportunity of hear
ing Mr.. Tcwksbury. n half hour concert
of old army songs, under direction of DR.
Phillips. will prcccde the lecture. Reserve
seats for sale at Clcmmer & Poolcrs.
WIN. Christie of Oakland, the new
commissioner of the second district, who
succeeded Michael o 'Leary, was sworn il
and performed his duties as a membe
during the session of the board last week
He will prove to be an intelligent, watch
full and diligent member at the SAINT
time accommodating to all who have bust
ness to transact with him.-Al6ert Le'
Stnnddrd.
A very successful surprise was effect
ed Wednesday evening on our fellow
townSman, Jas. \. Mills, ut his home
Friends to the number Of about 40 tool
possession of the house, and aftcra socia
hour, Rev. A. w. Edwards, in behalf o
those present, presented Mr.. Mills will
an elegant easy chair. 1t was intended
to celebrate his birthday, but the vi'i
had to be postponed one week on &C
count of the weather.
The telephone connecting Clemme
&, Poolers drug store with the Rai'wa.
House has been out of repair for severa
| weeks. 1t should be put in order. Tele
phonic connection with the depot is
great convenience, and small fee 70
say 1Oc) would cheerfully be paid by on
citizens every time they had occasion t
use the line, if it were only asked. Thi
would create revenue which would he'll
| to paw the annual rental.
Report of school in Dist. 81, for tn
month ending Jan. 90:
Whole number enrolled 20; number at
| tor1;D.r ro,rulorly 10 Total 1avS attend