Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1886-04-21

Lyman 3. dfa0am, Seyer8l years ago
associated with w. W. Brownson in the
foundry in this place, and nephew OF
Mrs. Jas. N. Cook. was killed in st. Paul
last Thursday night. He was resident
of Minneapolis; but had been working
ished his job that day, and was Fastening
TO catch the first train to bring him hsme.
He took the Omaha track, and few rods
from the depot on piece Of trestle work,
was struck by an approaching train,
thrown, and received injuries which re-
suited in his death in few hours. He
was taken to u hospital in st. Paul, and
his stricken wife sent for, but ten min
utes before she came he breathed his last.
He had some moments of consciousness,
and with characteristic thoughtfulness.
sent message to his wife, bidding her
mot to be over anxious" He thought
ne would "come home very soon.' This
going home was soon, but it was his eter-
nal home. He has two daughters, lovely
girls. One, Mary, is deaf and dumb.
and: a teacher in the Faribault institute.
The funeral was very largely attended, at
his home in Minneapolis. 1882 Cedar Av.,
last Sunday. Every one loved him for
rare qualities Of mind and heart. His
pastor, Rev. s. V. S. Fisher, feels that
prop Is taken. Dea. Grahams name will
live, and his example and life speak for
him. For the facts here given. we are
indebted to Mrs. W. w. Brownson. who
family in Minneapolis as well as in Aus
tin.
THE CYCLONE FUND.-Austin res
ponds nebly to the wants of the survivors
of the ruined homes IN Sank Rapids and
l,o
court house last Saturday evening, a so]ic-
itin2 committee consisting of l.. Dettel-
bach. II. E. Cook and Ed Dalager. was
appointed. They closed their labors in
one day (MOnday) and reported a total
cash contribution amounting to 1915. 40.
Add to this the $500 voted from the city
treasury last Thursday evening, and the
total contribution foots up 1915. 40. Fol
lowing is the list:
TEN DOLLAR CONTRIBUTORS.
OW Shaw, Mower County Bank.
FIVE DOLLARS.
Richardson g. Day, Lafayette French,
Dan Heffner, Johnson & Pierce, II A
Avery, e Ii Davidson. Ormanzo Allen,
G L Case, Joe Adams. c w Taylor. fall
& West, Dalager Brothers, s G Clark
Dettelbach Brothers, A W Wright. r
Dunk clmann, G 6chleuder, Dorr s. Void.
VIM NJ Howe, L s Willard, J Solner
Sweningsen & johnson, P Mcbride,
Clemmsr & Pooler, Bellus, Case & Co,
Mills & johnson, Schwan, Weisel g.
Driesner, F Crane. o Ayers, s c Bacon,
H w Lightly, Engle & Go.
THREE DOLLARS.
A H Hill, N N Trowbridge, CHI Coats
E Ames, j NJ Greenman, A Friedrich
($2.50), Bascomb & Hall.
S G Olson, G E Wright, A H Loucks,
j D Sheedy Kaiser & Quincy. D H Slim
son. DR. G II johnson, Seymour johnson,
G D Belden. Col II Mansfield, Jas Cro-
non, D B Smith, Al Molllson, J E ROBIN
son.
ONE DOLLAR.
Jonathan Gregson, Jas Keenan,, VIM
CowSn, Pat Sullivan, J j Furlong, An
drew Knox, Thos lillian, N A Reed,
A G Miner. Lars Nicholaisen, D z Robin
son, L P Nelson, F E Jacobs, H w Films,
John Robertson, Thede Mollison, Ed
Clark, b E Stlmson, Chris Brown, T. s
Hildahl, J + Murphy, L G Townsend,
c NJ Rice, s F Gibbons, A Thompson,
w G Tryon, CORN Hanson, Lars Hanson
A w Allen, John D Nelson, L n ODER,
L f Day, ] j Hayes, F Cook, Cash, NJ
Majors, Charles Huser, Otto Corpin,
AlcCk IccA, U1dt DluItI, " NaueF-
macher, Nick Burns, D F Douglas, O Slo-
cum, D b Skinner. G Squires, T Mar
tinson, G II Wilbour, P G Holland, John
Kantrig. S II Mitchell, Matt w Price.
Tom Riley, H G Waldecker Jonas Ha-
ney, James Geraghty, L T Brandon, E D
Fenton. w II Fl Bullock, L F Clauscn,
E S Day, Ole Finhart Cash, 9 A Dalager,
T Bowen, Frank Rayman, A Dicker-
son, w F Sutherland, VIM Way, j F
Fairbanks, j P Squires, John Revord, p l.
Byrncs, Cash, A E Christie, Y H Cole
man, Il Galloway. Cash, John Walsh,
A " Mcmillan, w II Officer II II Kent,
J Scifcrt, N Banficld, A V Ellis.
UNDER ONE DOLLAR.
II c Olson, w G Hunter, II Edgcrton,
" * Sutton, E Grattan, E W Slocum,
NJ w Rogers, VIM r Strceter, w Lobb,
J Levy K Strcver, VIM Beattie, Smith
s. Guy: J Dinsmoor, G J Weisel, j ID
Wilcox, y Lott, w & Hall, NJ Rolfe,
| Woodward, # w Donovan.
The above list includes all, except one
| being circulated IN the Sd ward by Alder.
man Miller. Monday there was $54 rs on
this list, $l8 Of the amount being sub.
scribed by the hard working, big-hearted
men in Ames's foundry. Then the rail
road men, always liberal, subscribed
freely. Only two names (Engle & Co..
IS, and E. J. Ames, 49, of the Sd ward
list appear IN the above published list.