Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-12-02

FAcTs FOR TAx-PAYERs TO REMEM =!
Der IL would be 70 Cd thing Tor prsp-
erty owners to know that the last legis-
lature changed the dates for sale Of de-
lirquent taxes. Section 50 is changed
from third Monday in September to
"en the first Monday in May" SO taxes
will be sold in May instead of September.
The same section changes the twenty
fourth line from t.the LIST day OF June
to 1.-The first Monday in January. See
ton rs is also changed by striking out
the words Upon the expiration of twenty
days from the last publication OF said
notice and list" in first and second lines
of section (76 and inserting the words
ION the 21st day of March" Alse ninth
and eleventh lines changed from list
of June" to first Monday in January.
Therefore, taxes will be acted upon and
judgment entered on March 81, March 20
being last day in which to enter protest
or answer. All of these things should DO
given wide publication. 50 that poor pee
pie may know what is being done, as the
rich are generally we'll posted Or hire
an agent to post them.
The entertainment at Opera House
Friday and Saturday evenings of this
week by the Dramatic Corps of Company
G. should receive liberal patronage by
our citizens. "Strathmore. or Love and
Duty" is 4-act play. in which "a differ
ent persons will take part. L. A. Pierce
takes the leading part, that Of Halbert
St1athmore; Miss Gertie Sherwood. that
of Katharine Lorn; Miss Addie Johnson,
Isabel Lorn; n. NJ. Trowbridge. Sir Ru
pert Lorn; w. A. Willard. Brycefeld;
A. W. Wright, John Balfour; and so on.
It IS q costume play, and we are assured
will be presented as we'll as any play is
usual lily presented in Austin by the aver
age travelling troupe. 1t is strictly
moral pay; and quite heavy for amateurs,
but the performers are considered equal
to the occasion. Remember, the admis-
sion price is only % cents, or 30 cents for
reserved seats, which are now on sale at
Mills & Johnson's. We hope to see the
hall crowded. The object is a worthy one
tho net proceeds going towards meet
ing the expenses of Company G.
~. A. H. CAMP F1RE.-Last Friday
evening, the veterans. with their families.
held grand rally in their hall, and re-
hearsed the old scenes of bygene days of
conflict and peril. The first thing on the
program was the singing of "Rally
Round the Flag" led by Mrs. A. 3. Sher-
wood, and then a paper on Life and
Military Services of Major General Geo.
B. Mcclellan" by Comrade NJ. NJ. Trow
bridge. This was u carefully prepared re-
view Of the military career OF the great
general. giving him due credit for his
eminent ability and services as the organ
izer of the Army of the Potomac, and do
ing justice to the unfavorable environ
ments of it's first commander. It was lis
tened to with great interest. Then tho
singing Of Wrap the Flag around Me,
Boys" followed by Comrade G. n. Bel
seeker, who gave many interesting remi-
niscences of his experience in the Army
of the Potomac during the time it was
under tile command of Gen. Mcclellan.
He was evidently warm friend of Gen.
Mcclellan. and at times became quite elo
quent. The exercises closed with the
enthusiastic singing of war songs.
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