Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-12-09

IS candle power. None like 1t. Flower
pots and brackets. Wall paper at bottom
prices. Paints and oils. Window Glass,
etc. Mills & JOHNSON.
Jas. D. Sheedy, attorney and Justice
of Peace for First Ward, retains his Of
| flee IN the rooms formerly occupied by
| Lafayette French. Mr.. Sheedy has the
| agency for several first class fire insurance
! companies.
Phil Mclaughlin does not believe in
! hiding his light under bushel. He is a
live live stock dealer In Austin, and he
| wants tho people should know it, so he
takes the proper course by advertising in
the TRANSCRIPT.
| DR. and Mrs. W. L. Hollister proved
themselves royal entertainers last
Wednesday evening" About seventy. five
friends we're present. and enjoyed to the
utmost the elegant supper and the even
ings ssciabill1y.
The doves again. Mrs. c. D. Belden
served six o'clock tea to her lady friends
last Friday evening. A severe storm &C.
Cured. but the ladies were present. and
enjoyed delightful evening, despite the
chilling December winds.
Cheap Charley" believes in the
virtue of printers ink. Dettelbach has
made lots of money in Austin; and judi
cious advertising has had much to do
with bis success. Note his big adver-
tisement on local page this week.
"A. E. Cox of this city, and s. N.
Frisine Of Oakland, are announced to
have papers ut the dairy meeting to be
held at Red Wing Dec. 1916. The sub
ject, How to Secure State and National
Legislation to protect Dairy Interests
We present our acknowledgements to
0. O. Uranium, Esq, of Los Angeles,
Cal, for copy Of a boom edition Of the
! Herald of his city. also for subscription
| brother-in-law of the late 9. w. Perkins.
In the treatment Of rheumatism,
govt, neuralgia, tic douloureux. semi:
should be applied to the parts affected,
the seat of the disease. 1t kills pain.
Price Is cents bottle.
Rev C. F. Tolman, District Secretary
for the Northwest Of the Baptist Mis-
sien4ry Union Socie y, will visit Austin
Sunday, Dec. 10. It is hoped that the
members and friends generally will re-
member the date Of his coming, and be
sure to come out and hear him.
|
ing in the Austin post office for the 30
days ending Dec. 5, 1885:
| Allen, RW Nicholson, VIM or
Johnsoa, Mrs. Gurne sanaford, &C
Davis, Mrs Kasper SANFORD, Charles
| Nagee, James Sweet, Mrs Jennie +
Several of the conductors and other
trainmcn of the Illinois Central r. r.,
make Austin their headquarters. and
| 1or 81 froi, oo6
running on the MINI. & NV. They
can easily run up and back on the new
road, and they find Austin a much pleas
anter place to LAY over" than at Mona or
Lyle.
! Rev. w. E. Stanley will give his popular
| war lecture, on the Battle Of Gettysburg, at
| Rose Creek. next Friday evening. This in
| teresting lecture, filled with incidents of this
| famous battle, and illustrated by beautiful
painting, 7 feet by IA, OF the National ceme-
terry ut Gettysburg, has met with warm
reception wherever delivered. A large turn
| out Is anticipated here.
! The blizzard struck US last Friday
morning. BY noon we were IN bowling
Wilderness; by night the weather was
very cold, but tho wind not 50 fierce, and
the storm had abated. Saturday morn
ing fourteen below zero! The weather
has been milder however. since; and
Tuesday yesterday lively snow-storm
prevailed all day.
| -Nr. Editor-Many of your readers
may be benefited by the knowledge Of
such an excellent remedy as DR.. Jones'
Red Glover Tonic, which produces the
most favorable results in disorders of the
liver, stomach and kidneys, and is a
valuable remedy in dyspepsia; also, de-
bility arising from malaria or other
causes. 1t is perfect tonic, appetizer,
blood purifier and sure cure for ague.
Price, so cents.
| "A very pleasant missionary meeting
and tea was held with Mrs. Stanley last
Wednesday afternoon and evening. At
the mission meeting, reports OF the State
Convention were given by Mrs. Geo. E.
a paper written by Mrs. J. w. Barker. q
returned missionary, and read at the con-
vention, was re- read. Topic: What it
costs to be Christian in heather lands. "
There was a good attendance, especially
at tea.
COUNCIL NOTEs.-At the regular
meeting Friday evening, Thos. Dugxn
was appointed Steward Of the Fire De-
partment, to have full charge of the room
and property of the Department for the
ensuing year, at a salary of $25.
The committee to purchase coats and
hats for the firemen, were instructed to
also purchase belts.
The committee on street lamps report
ed locations for 10 additional lamps, but
it is thought the lamps will net be pur-
chased until spring. rs they will not be
needed until then.
His Honor Mayor Lafayette French,
has removed his law office to the ed floor
of the First National Bank building. in
with Richardson s. Day. Here Mr..
French has the advantage of an addition
al library, which combined with his
library in Southern Minnesota. He is
not q partner with r. &. D., but has an
office arrangement whereby he IS to do
all their law business as we'll as that Of
the First National Bank Mr.. French is
a we'll read lawyer, able. industrious
and very successful, as he deserves
to be.
"A reduction has recently been made
in 4th and 9Th classes of freight rates
from Chicago to Austin. The old rate
was 40 and 80 cents. Now it is IS and ~.
Tho rates from st. Paul and Minneapolis
to Austin have also been reduced on
same classes to 25 and 20 cents. The
wheat tariff to St. Paul and Minneapolis
has also been reduced to Is cents: to Mil
waukee tho rate is 22A cents. Now, there
ought to be . reduction of at least 10
cents per 100 on lst class merchandise,
which would make q rate Of IS cents
from Chicago, and 40 cents from St.
Paul and Minneapolis.
Last Saturday Mcintyre Post of this
city elected officers as follows:
Commander-A. e. Christie.
Senior Vice Commandsr-G. L. Case.
Junior Vice Commanders
Johnson.
Officer Of tho Day-John Conner.
Officer of the Guard-John E. Robinson
Quartermaster-J. D. Woodward.
Chaplain-W. E. Stanley.
Surgeon-J. P. SQuires.
Trustees-G. L. Case. W. E. Stanley.
NJ N. TrowbridEe.