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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-07-08
Bucklen'S Arntca SalVe.

The greatest medical wonder of the
world. Warranted to speedily cure burns,
bruises, cuts, ulcers, salt rhcum, fever
sores, cancers, piles, chilblains, corns,
letter, chappcd hands, and all skin erup-
tions, guaranteed to cure in every in.
stance, or money refunded. Is cents per
box. For sale by Dorr & Void.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-07-08
co.oPEKAr1vE life INSURANCE.

COOPERATIVE LIFE INSURANCE..
It is conceded by all classes that CO.
operative or assessment Life Insurance is
as permanent as any other. So says the
Hon. Elizur Wright. ex-1nsurance Com
missioner of Massachusetts, and the cost
is not more than one third of the cost of
so-called old-line Insurance. 1t is also
conceded by all that have hadexperieDce
that the joint feature originated and
adopted by and belonging exclusively to
the Kaw Life Association has materially
reduced the cost per $1,000 Insurance,
besides placing man and wife. or each
basis. The following statement speaks
for itself, and shows the average yearly
cost per 81 900 Insurance up to April LIST,
1885:
Age is to Is single policy 81 e joint policy s. g.
Is to % 8. go g sc.
g g s to e 6: * s sss - e:
Such is the result of their immense and
oon<;nO o,,o incroooo nf husinaca
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-07-08

Such is the result of their Immense and
continuous increase of business.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-07-08

Make me child again, just for tonight"
THE CENsUs.-Below we give the full
returns. as furnished US by the County
Auditor. AS figures don't lie, we shall
have to admit falling off in the county
of !, 527 in five years:
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-07-08

property, u uAll luteEcSI Ill WulCu uc came
into possession of on Monday. n Corn
ing foreclosed mortgage on the undivid-
ed one-half interest in the property,
against D. b. German, about year ago,
for $500. Mr.. Fleck in the meantime had
been decided the German interest, and
because Of this interest had right to re-
deem from the mortgage, which he did
on Monday, the last day allowed by law.
The half interest in the property has cost
him less than $4,000.
Council NorEs-Regular meeting,
July 8.
Street Commissioner Geraghty reported
street taxes worked out in June, 81, COM
muted4.
Report of fines collected in June: NIX.
Noble $1,000; J. D. Sheedy 1915.
Sidewalk resolution for walk north
side Adams street, from West Main east
to the line of the MINI. & NV. r. R.,
TO be built by August list.
Street Commissioner was ordered to
place fences or barriers on each side of
the north end of the south bridge.
Rev. A. w. Edwards, of this city, re-
Gently sent to the Bloomington Ul.) Yves
leyan University book of botanical
specimens, flowers and leaves of plants
and trees. 100 in number, selected most
~ from this locality. They were fine,
well arranged lot of specimens, each be-
ing appropriately labeled. This work
was assigned to Rev. Edwards as "A part
Of his nonresident course of study in
connection with the Bloomington univer
sity.. The selecting and arranging of
these specimens has taken nearly all of
Mr. Edwards spare time for two months
and he is surely entitled to some reward
for the satisfactory results of his patient
| aud unremitting labor.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-07-08

as likely 10 De the place as any. AS soon
as the draw of the St. Paul bridge has
been placed in position, the road will be
regularly opened, which he thought would
be as soon as July Goth. The party re-
turned to St. Paul in the evening.
THE WATERLOO RoUTE."-The Of
icials of the Minnesota & Northwestern
road returned at an early hour yesterday
morning from the southern terminus of
the tline. The line was completed Sat
urday night, as was stated in the Globe
of yesterday, the particulars being given
The officials held = meeting while away
to christen the new line. Various names
were proposed, but none had the signifi
canoe that was contained in the word
Waterloo" and it was decided unani-
mously that the Minnesota s. North
western road hereafter would be known
as the Waterloo Route" This name was
adopted because it Is intended that the
public shall make this their favorite route
to Chicago. and If they all de, the other
lines will be Waterford. The country it
runs through is splendid agricultural
one, and all it has needed to help it a.
long and make the farmers prosperous
was railroad, and this they have IN the
Minnesota e. Northwestern, of which the
expressed intention of the MANAGEMENT
is, as far as possible, to do justice to all
and discriminate against none. Mr.. Lit
tell, general freight and passenger agent,
left yesterday afternoon for Chicago to
make some preliminary arrangements for
the operation of the road.-St. Paul Globe,
JUN 6th.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
SMYRNA.

"A series of services are being held at
the Methodist Church. Smyrna, conducted
by the pastor, Rev 0. c. Simmons
Rev. V. f. Manget will preach here on
next Sunday morning at II o'clock.
Our friend, T. f. Jefries, is off on
visit to Cherokee and Piokens counties
james H. Ruff has returned from New
Orleans plum fulI' of the Exposition and
and some malaria.
Mr.. L. d. L, Mobley claims to have the
most interesting class in the Union Sunday
School He says his scholars always know
their lessons Miss Luda Fleming, ten
years old, brought in nine new scholars last
Sunday.
You may call it boom" if there is no
word that expresses rapid progress ina more
comprehensive way; but call it what you
may, the people of Smyrna are more active
in everything than many other sections of
our country. Our farmers are adding more
brain work to the culture of every crop; the
crops are well put in and better cultivated;
our high school is growing in favor; the
Sunday Schools are increasing in numbers
and interest, and each neighbor is, or should
be, in good humor with himself and the
rest of mankind. Now, if this is not a boom,
isn't 1T better 7 UNo.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
E. VAN WlNKLE & co.

We call attention to the advertisement of
+. Van Wrinkle & Co., of Atlanta, in this is
sue, who are manufacturers of Cotton Seed
oil mills, cotton gins, cotton feeders, cotton
condensers, cotton presses and saw mills
This firm has gained the first gold prize at
the Cotton Exposition for making the best
cotton gin on the market After fair test
they carried off the premium. Van Wink
les gin has been used in this county by a
number of gnners, and the cotton ginned
by it has brought better price than that
turned out by any other GIN 1t combines
all that is excellent in gins and has super
Tor advantages over any other make. If
you are in need of anything in their line as
enumerated above, it will be to your interest
to write to them and get their prices. They
chinery is used all over the South and their
business is increasing annually No more
liberal, reliable and courteous gentlemen can
be found than Il. Van Wrinkle & Co. Mr..
Wallace Boyd, one of the firm, is personally
known to many of our citizens, having lived
here number Of years. He is as clever as
they make EN-" and withal is an energet-
ic, enterprising business man. We bespeak
for +, Van Wrinkle & Co., just considera-
ton of the merits of their machinery. They
can please you without a doubt
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
CAMP GROUND.

Last week we spoke of too much dry
weather. Since then the rain has fallen in
abundance. We began to fear protracted
excess, but the clouds have cleared away
the farmers have resumed work. and man
and vegetation seem reviving from the eff
feet of the refreshing showers.
The rains brought up thick coat of
grass and soon the farmers will have their
hands quite full
The boys had an interesting game of base
ball on Saturday afternoon Will meet
again on Saturday, two weeks from last Sat
urday.
Rev Mr.. Smith preached here on last
Sunday.
Rev. c. L. Prttillo will preach the fu-
neral services of Mr. POOLS little child on
next Sunday.
The Sunday School here has ordered
new song books; the New Melody of
Praise.
Mr.. H. NJ Upshaw, of Atlanta, has re-
Iul HCu lIOlll Il WEEK NlSlJ 10 JIe NEW UT
leans Exposition, and is spending few
days with his parents at this place.
What is to be done with man who is
too mean to live and much too mean to
die? Keep him2 Yes, keep him. The con-
dition of those who have him to keep, is
something like that of the Irishman who got
married. Two old Irish friends met, and
Mike said to Pat, "Well, Pat, hears you
got married" "Yis Mike, | got married"
We'll, y said Mike, Faith, an how does you
like married life?' "Well, Mike, not so moi
ty we'll | got one wife, and she was good
wife and the Lord took her. got me an
other She was amean wife and the divil took
her. And now | have me another She is
so mean that neither the Lord nor the divil
will have her, so have to kape her myself.
So we guess they will have to "kape" him
themselves. Why do all men not do right =?
Don't forget the Golden Rule.
Rustic
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
LOST MOUNTAIN.

The Concord Union Singing will meet
at Midway Church on the 9th and It'll of June
and we hope all will bring their books and
especially the old text book of the conven-
ton, old Sacred Harp.
There were two gentlemen from. Maret-
ia out here one day last week on fishing
excursion where there is not water two inch.
es deep. Sad, forlorn and lost, and when
lsat heard from or seen they were going in
the direction of Acworth, full speed, inquir
ing the way home. We felt sorry for the
Major and the Poet but such is fsherman's
luck. We would like to know if they got
home.
Rev. c. S. Patillo will preach at Mr.
John McElwreaths, on next Sunday at !
clock p. m. SoLAcE.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Marietta.

Marietta has a bright future before her.
There is an evidence of an increasing ac-
tivity in business, real estate commands
goods prices and Improvements are going
on. The town has a chair factory, an iron
foundry, a large Touring MILL marble works,
two sash, blind and door factories, carriage
and wagon factory, two hotels, good schools,
fine chm ches, and an Industrious popula-
ttion, and above all has wide-awake, enter.
IpnSing merchant, d. f. McClatchy who is
sellinsthe people, dry goods, shoes, hats
shirts, c6llsrs, cuffs, jeans, groceries, paints
,crockery, &c, cheaper than anybody. Try
him and see Business is good and printer
ink did it,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Hello /! Hello 4!

Yes 7. L. Hunt & Co., can sell you some
of those nice fresh sweet cakes for your pie
mic and fishing party. No trouble to 90 a
fishing now. You can buy fresh Snowflake
crackers, Soda crackers, Ginger Snaps and
fancy cakes too numerous to mention. Can
ned beef, Sardines, Salmon, Mackerel Lob
sters, Shrimps, &c. Royal mixed Coffee,
the finest Coffee ever sold for the money,
twenty cents a pound Thurber's Roast
ed Java Coffee in three pound tins, very
fine Roasted Rio Coffee, five pounds for one
dollar
Your old friend Mr.. William Root, has
taken special charge of our tea and coffee
trade and with him we have the sole con-
troll Of his celebrated No. Teas. To all
who have been using them it is unnecessary
to say word but to Others we will say that
they are strictly the choicest teas, and can
not be duplicated in this market A fresh
supply of choice Sugar Cured Hams and
Breakfast Bacon, Lard, Bulk meat, Meal,
Flour, Corn Oats, Hay &C. Come and look
at our Crockery before buying, we can GER
tainly suit you. Bring us your barter.
T. l.. HUNT & Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
GLASS HOUSES.
They Who Live in Glass Houses Should Mind
How They Cast Stones"

THE wicked heeth when no man pursueth. "
1t is amusing to see how tender-footed
certain blood remedy proprietors have be-
come of late They make much ado about
apes and imitators" when none are in sight.
The proprietors of B. B. B. would say
most emphatically that their remedy stands
upon its own merit Should we attempt to
initiate, it would not be those who do not
understand the modus operandi of that
which they offer. Our own long experience
in the profession precudes such an idea.
The field for blood remedies is large and
broad, afording ample room for all present
aspirants We do not desire to close the
door against others, neither shall it be clos
ed against us. B. B B is the quickest rem
edy, does not contain mineral or vegetable
poison, does not initiate, and is in the field
as an honorable competitor for public favor,
and its success is without parallel
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Rough on Rats"
Clears out rats, mice, roaches flies, ants, bed-bugs
Heart Pains


Clears out rats mice, roaches flies, ants bed-bugs
Heart Pains.
Palpitation, Dropsical Swelings Dizziness Indi-
gestion, Headache, Seeplessness cured by wells
Health Remover"
Rough on Corns."
Ask for Wells "Rough on Corns." 15c. Quick
complete cure. Hard or soft corus, warts, bunions
Buchu-Paiba.
Quick, complete cure, all Kidney, Bladder and
Urinary Diseases, Scalding Irritation Stone, Grag
ell, Catarrh OF the Bladder. 81, Druggists.
Bed Bugs, Flies.
Flies, reaches ants, bed-bugs rats, mice, gophers
chipmunks, cleared out by "Rough on Rats" 15c
Thin People.
"Wells Health Remover" restores health and Wig
or, cures Dyspepsia, Headache, Nervousness, Debil
ty. 81.
Rough on Pain.
Cures cholera, collie, cramps diarrhea, aches
pains. sprans, headache neuralgia, rheumatism
2Oc. Rough on Pain Plasters, 15c,
Mothers,
If you are failing, broken, worn out and nervous
use wells Health Remover" 81. Druggists.
Life Preserver.
If you are losing your grip on life, try "Wells
Health Remover" Goes direct to weak spots
Rough on Plies
Cures Piles or Hemorrhoids, Itching Protruding
Bleeding, Internal or other. Internal and Exter
nal Remedy in each package. Sure cure, SOC
Druggists.
Pretty Women.
Ladies who would retain freshness and viyacity
Don't fail to try "Wells' Health Renewer."
Rough on Itch"
"Rough on Itch" cures humors eruptious, ring
worm, letter, salt rheum, frosted feet chillblains
Rough on Catarrh.
Correots offensive odors at once Complete cur
OF worst chronic cases also unequaled as gargle fo
Diptheria, Sore Throat, Foul Breath. SOC.
The Hope of the Nation.
Children, slow in development, puny, scrawny
and delicate, use "Wells' Health Renewern
C tarrh of the Bladder.
Singing, irritation, inflammation, all Kidney ant
Urinary complaints, cured by "Buchu-Paiba. 81.
Water Bugs, Reaches.
"Rough on Rats clears them out, also Beetles
Ants.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Frank LesIie's Popular Monthly

For June brilliantly closes the Nineteenth
Volume Of this well-estabished favorite.
Two authors contribute the opening article
Estimates of General Grant" the Rev. Ed
ward K. Hale and Richard B. Kimball, Ill
D.; they discuss Grant as a General as a
President, and his place in history. This
article is accompanied by splendid por-
trait, and a number of scenes in Grant ca
reer "The Beginning of an Old Bank by
Henry W. Domeft, describes the career of
the Bank of New York 1t is accompanied
by portraits of some of the officers and di-
rectors and fac SimileS of checks by Aaron
Burr and Talleyrand. Fort Marion, at St
Augustine by NJ Seymour, is "a very inter
esting description of the Oldest city in the
United States. 1t is profusely Illustrated
The musical reader will turn at once to "a
Halfhour with Bow-Kings" with its por-
traits of Paganini Ole Bull Wilhelmi Maui
rice d Engremont, Joachim and Madam
Norman-Neruda. Educating the Indians"
by Mary NJ. Meline, is very interesting de-
scription of the workings of the Indian
School at Carlisle, Pa The article has
thirteen illustrations, large and small. These
are only a few of the notable features of this
brilliant number The price is rs cents
number, or $500 year, postpaid. Publish
ed by Mrs. FRANK LESLIE, SO, So and 81
Park Place New York.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
The expenses of the New York Gus

The expenses of the New York Gus
tom house have been reduced ST., 900
a month since the Democrats came
into power. Does not that begin to
look as if the government were being
managed on business principles? As
great a saving in the expenses of other
custom houses of the country, in pro-
portion to their Importance, has been
made. If the administration keeps
on reducing the expenses of the gov
eminent the Democratic party will be
able to make much larger reduction
in the tariff than was thought possible
year ago.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
ROSWELL.

We have had fine rains in this section.
The new rock building is nearly com
peted. 1t is fire proof building.
Miss Lizzie, daughter. of Mr. Ramsey, is
very low with measles
Cyclone pits were discussed on our
streets freely, few days past.
We had services at the Baptist Metho-
dist and Presbyterian chucrhes on last Sun
day. DR.. Dean, Pastor at Baptist; DR.. Woo
ten at the Methodist and Dr. Robinson at
the Presbyterian.
Mrs. Jane johnson, an old lady, 80 years
of age, fell from a fence few days ago and
received severe injuries.
Miss Estelle King and Miss Marian King
are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. c. M.
King, at this place.
Mr.. Henry Pratt and wife are visiting
friends at this place REPORTER.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Public SchnnI Notice.

Examinations of applicants for license to
teach public schools in Cobb county will be
held on the llth and 18th of June next.
Whites, on Thursday, llth.
Colored, on Friday, 18th.
Applicants must bring recommendations
from District Trustees.
W. R. Power, Commissioner.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
How the Young Married
Couple PrOspered.

Couple PrOspered.
Who would have thought it Well, sup
pose some folks would say it is none of NV
business, but reckon as how it is. a woman
can speak her mind sometimes. As | was
going to say, Lucindy, you know when that
boy OF the widow Franklin's took it into his
head to marry and move to town with that
young girl-wife Of his, what everybody proph-
ecied, that is, they would pretty soon he
back on the farm for the poor old mother TO
take care of; and for my part l am glad for
once that things are not exactly that way.
Iou see when they set out was with the no.
ton to pay as you &C. and with but little
coming in twas mighty right" they should
and now Mrs. Franklin (the old woman) has
just come home from visit to them, and
the dear old creature goes about the house
singing as happy as you please for she al
ways set power by her boy, and now she is
IN love with his wife; for she, (the old lady
says does manage so nicely and makes
John such good wife. You should 90 over
just to hear her dilate on the good things
she had to eat; such bread, and more nice
little Dishes and BESIDES she says John is
laying by little every week for the newt
able rainy day for you know tbs true, as
Johns wife says, into each life some rain
must fall" She is truly help-meet as well
as "helpeat" You see, she is what
my old man would call good manager"
Lawsey me, the times | have heard my old
man talk about such and such a woman be-
ng good manager This is the way she
works it: She keeps a little girl and with
her help does her own work but she saws
the whole secret of their success is, they do
all their trading at McClatchy's where she
gets the best of everything, and great ben
eft is, she loses no time in running around
She keeps little book and when she needs
anything, she sends the book, and if Nc
Clatchy hasn't got it why he sends out and
gets it for her. Any child can trade at this
counter just as well as you can. Oh, they
sfre well pleased can tell you. You know
McClatchy keeps not only everything to eat.
but shoes and hats, and has nice spring
prints, too. The truth is | am afraid actual
lyw will lose old sister Franklin herself
for I verify believe she is in the notion to 90
where she can buy her groceries cheap and
then get the best there is in the market be-
sides; for my part rejoice with them, they
are doing so well. They were attracted to
McClatchy's by the continued crowds going
in and out, and now they bless the day that
they commenced doing their trading there;
and more than that l am bound to 90 there
rnyself for the proof of the pudding is in
the eating" and have got it down that the
place to 90 is McClatchy's store. That
me! Do you catch on / am not going to
be left myself; you can mark that down p
P. S.-Sister Franklin says she hardly
knew Johns house this time, newly painted
inside and out. McClatchy keeps all kinds
eof paints you know
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
DUE WEST.

The farmers are smiling all over Their
faces since we have had fine rains. Our old
fields are thoroughly wet. Some have good
stands of both cotton and corn Wheat is
poor, and oats are poorer; but we have fine
prospect for good fruit crop which will
help some on their losses of wheat.
We have wonderful woman who can
eat dozen eggs, three cups of coffee and
nine biscuits at one meal.
"A Sunday school was organized at Due
West by Rev. Mr.. Smith B. w. Griggs was
elected superintendent. BAXTER.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Better than She Exnected.

Your letter received In reply | am
happy to say that Parker's Hair Balsam did
much more for me than you said it would,
or than ! expected My hair has not only
stopped falling out, but the bald spots are
all covered, and all my hair has grown thick
er, softer and more lively than it was before,
my sickness year ago Thank you again
and again" Extract from letters of Mr.. r.
w. L. West Fifty-thrd street. Now York
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Leading Grocer.

-McClatchy leads the van in selling gro
ceries. Everybody recognizes this fact, and
when they want anything they 90 to his
store-they are sure to get pure goods, fresh
land nice, at the lowest prices.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
GRITTER.

Farmers are doing some hard work thi.
fine weather.
The fishing party who went to the river
caught no fish
Miss Julia King of Hickory Flat, is Wis
ting the Misses McClesky.
Some sickness in this section
Fruit prospects good
Mrs. Gigger died recently of fever.
CEDAR.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
LAWN PARTY.

Come out and enjoy YOURSELF Admission
only five cents. The young workers for the
"Thornehill Orphanage" will give lawn
party Thursday afternoon in the beautiful
grounds of the Whitlock House, from to
Z o'clock. A variety of fancy articles
made by the Young Workers" will be on
sale, Ice cream lemonade, cake and va
Everybody cordially invited to attend, and
enjoy themselves while helping noble
cause. Remember the date, Thursday, May
18th
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
Bucklen's ArnIca SaIye.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required 1t is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or mon
ey refunded Price Is cents per box. For
sale by R...H. Northcutt.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-05-28
A Walking Skeleton.

Mr.. E. Springer, of fredericksburg Pa,
writes: Il was afflicted with lung fever and
abscess on lungs, and reduced to walkinq
Skeleton. Got a free trial bottle of nr.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
which did me so much good that | bought a
dollar bottle. After using three bottles, found
myself once more a man, completely restor-
ed to health, with hearty appetite, aud a
gain in flesh of 49 lbs"
Call at r. H. Northcutts Drug Store and
get free trial bottle of this certain cure for
all Lung Diseases. Large bottles $l.00