Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-11-28

Inc HneSL line Oh new perfumes IN
the city at Giles s. Tryon's.
If you owe me, want my money be
fore Dec sure, G. A. POOLER
New and handsome picture mould
ing received at the Austin Furniture Co.'S.
The M. E. Quarterly Meeting will be
held Dec %. Rev. r. Forbes will be
present and preach.
Look out for the Peak Sisters.
ing, Dec. II. No disappointments this
time. 3D.
Mrs. w. F. Sutherland's birth day
was celebrated by very pleasant little
surprise party Saturday evening, partici-
pated in by neighbors and intimate
friends. -.s~s> f. '
The luckiest customer of the Austin
I'd Hand Store gets fine watch free,
Newyears. A ticket for the drawing
given free with each dollars worth of
goods bought. -.
"A runaway" stirred things up on
Bridge street Thursday. No one was
hurt, and they exhibited commendable
skill in lodging load Of hay on the
bridge. also the lamp post by the Nation
al bank.
Will Richards had long chase after
a man from Freedom county that took
Il coat from Friends store last evening,
He succeeded in bringing in his man and
securing the coat after an exciting and
hot run.
Lewis Lewis lost light gray dog
skin over coat on the road between
Ramsey and Nj. L. Mlkkelsons place
west of Lansing, on Wednesday evening
Nov. 81 The finder will receive liberal
reward on leaving coat 1t this office.
Quite concourse of Austin people
gathered at the depot Wednesday after
noon to see the special car of emigrants
start for the west. There were a num-
Der of sad faces in the company but no
one is to mention that part of the leave
taking.
Look out for mick of the Woods"
about Dec. 20, this popular Border
Drama in three acts and five grand
tableaux will be presented by home
talent under the auspices of G. A. r.
with G. w. johnson in the Title Role.
Particulars later.
One of Austin's quiet industrious cit
liens has just received notice that for
tune of Il, 600 francs has been left to be
divided between himself, his mother and
his brother. It will be pleasant little
reminder from the old country, and can
be put to good use in this.
"A prominent democratic physician of
this city, has concluded since election to
join the cold water party. One day last
week he took his initiatory plunge using
the Cedar river for the first bath. We
are not giving the doctor away and will
only mention that his name begins
with j.
Harry Mortimer has Moved his cigar
store into the Litchfield building next
door south of Kaiser and Guiney's
harness shop. The front part of the
building will be used fer q retail cigar
store and the back part will be used for
manufacturing. Mr.. Mortimer intends
to fit up the store in first class shape.
"A very pleasant surprise party was
given by Mcintyre Post to their ladies at
G. A. R. Hall Saturday evening. The
festivities began with an oyster supper
and closed with an entertaining social
hour. NJ Majors was master of cere.
monies. 81. B: Corey cook and o. w.
Shaw orator. A great time is reported.
Usage Qowa) News: The Deestrick
Skewl entertainment on Thursday was q
grand success. The opera house was
filled to its utmost capacity and people
were turned away from the door because
there was not room for them inside. The
acting was lust killing" and the parents
were proud Of their precocious infants.
Our old friend E. B. Sterling was
I'D - n,~hN 1nAv 80
evening, Nov. %. The event, interest.
in Dubuque. There seems to be some
thing contagious for the Austin young
people. Few are surviving. May Mr..
and Mrs. Sterling know much of life's
happiness.
One of our prominent citizens has
just received word that son-ln-law is
one of the heirs to . fortune in England
of $487, 100000. It will keep some one
busy to spend very much of that amount.
but we hope that the Austin representa-
tives of the family may have . chance to
work that way with q part Of that large
sum.
Il. j. Dinsmore 10 the first of our
subscribers to have 80 written after his
name on our list. We would like to see
large number following his example as
we are in need of the money which they
are owing US. See If your label says
80 or 80 aud if it docs not please call.
We need the money that is due us In
order to make good paper.
Mcintyre Post gave an old fashioned
dance at Armorv Hall last Thursday eve.
ming that was attended by about 800 PEG.
pie who had very enjoyable time. The
net proceeds of the evening were over
$780, which will give the bows quite lift
on their lots. The vets are not too old to
get up great time when they set about
it. They all belong to get there crowd.
The Band of Hope will give an
entertainment at the Opera Hall, Friday
evening, Dec. z, commencing at 1880
The exercises will consist of singing,
marching songs, dialogues and recita.
tions. The committee have labored
faithfully to make this entertainment an
enjoyable one for all who may attend
! and ask the patronage of the general
public. Admission ten cents.
Jerry ingalls, was the victim of sad
accident Monday afternoon at the Mil
waukec depot. A truck heavily loaded
with hlOck tin ron off tho MA tfOrm md