Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1886-02-10

The literary Of the Window club win
be held at the residence of 8. w. Rice
Thursday evening. Allfnendsand lovers
of literary amusement are cordially invi-
ted to be present.
Too Much Live Stock.-''Why. Jones,
what ho(a)rse you have in your throatp'
Eyes raised 1t from COLD in my head.
I've too much live stock" well. like
cures like; DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup will
cure you. The Bull will quickly scare
the ho(a)rse away"
President Thos. ]. Grey, of the State
Teachers Association, and also Principal
of the st. Cloud Normal School, gives
Supt. c. D. Belden a nice compliment on
his paper "Certidcation Of Teachers, I"
read before the Teachers Association, st
St. Paul. He says: 1T was one of the
best among what L believe to be the
ablest set of papers ever presented at
the associational meeting"
The newly elected officers of the civil
organization of Company G are as follows:
President, A. w. Wright; vice president,
George Ward; secretary, Will Willard;
treasurer, NJ. N. Trowbridge; directors.
Ira Padden. H. W. Clark, Charlie F. Cook.
Three new members were received, viz.
W. W. Patterson Jr., Will Andrew. John
Farmer. Twelve have recently been dis
charged; present membership. fifty.two.
The average length of life is on the
increase. The science of medicine has
made great progress; MANY diseases are
now controlled that were formerly
thought incurable. The greatest dis
covery is DR.. Bigelow's Positive Cure,
which cures consumption in stages that
other remedies are Of no benefit.
Coughs, colds, Group, whooping cough.
bronchitis, and all throat and lung dis
eases. speedily and safely. Prlce.50 cents
and 81. 4
February takes its name from
Februa. signifying publication or e1pia-
ton, from the fact that the religious e.
piation Of the ancient Romans took place
at the beginning of this month. Onr
Saxon ancestors called it sprcutkale,
from the sproutlng Of the kale-wort. the
greatest potwort in the time long past
that our ancestors used, and the broth
made thereof also called kele"-probably
our cabbage.
COUNCIL NoTEs.- Friday evening
session. Communication frnm Norden
society published elsewhere) wss referred
to committee Of Aldermen Litchfleld,
Adams and Dalager.
Polling places for next city election I'D
Tuesday in March, were appointed as
follows: First Ward, Office of J. F. Fair
banks; Second Ward. Office Of D. B.
Smith; Third Ward, Office of s. B. Wood
sum.
Council adjourned to Monday evening.
On the first page of the TRANSCRIPT
this week will be found q two column
account Of the three days convention Of
Dairymen at Albert Lea, including the
premiums awarded. On the 4th page is
a cut of the Ice Palace at 81. Paul, and
evening, together with three-column
description of the palace, and the exer
cises attending the Winter Carnival thus
far. 1t is all interesting reading.
"A pleasant social event of the past
week was surprise party given Miss
Alice Perkins, at her home, Friday even
ing, it being her fifteenth birthday.
About thirty friends were present,
and general good time was had. The
presents were many and handsome. The
thanks of the company are cordially
given to mine host and hostess for the
bountiful repast served during the even
ing. and to Mrs. Watt, their daughter, for
the success of the surprise.
From Jno. Mathieson, of Lansing,
who was the sole and only farmer repre-
sentative from Mower County at the State
Dairymen's convention at Albert Lea last
week, we learn that E. B. Williams, Of
Turtle Creek factory, took the first prem
lum on factory cheese, in competition
with four or five other factories. Gran.
| vile Kearns of Oakland, also carried of
two premiums for butter. q. A. Castle
Of the Austin creamery, and Ed Dalager,
grocer, were also in attendance upon the
meetings.
Insanity is on the increase. Stats
tics show this. Many cases are brought
on by over-work. anxiety, excitement,
mental trouble and nervous prostration;
it is also inherited. Invaribly sleepless-
ness and constipation manifest them
stipation induces dyspepsia, jaundice,
bad breath, piles. pimples, low spirits,
headache, etc. DR.. Jones' Red Glover
Tonic relieves constipation. thereby cur
ing these diseases. Price, so cents. 4
| Nnrtharn Grown (sarden Seeds.