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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
TWENTY PERSONS HURT.

Disastrous Accident Near indianapolis
To-day.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. S.-A mixed
train on the Falkland branch of the Gin
c1nnati, indianapolis, st. Louis & Chica-
go Road was thrown from the track this
morning near Morgantown by br n
rail-. The baggage car and the single
passenger coach rolled down thirty
loot embankment, and every person in
the car with one exception was injured.
Inc injured number about twenty.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
POPE LEO RECOVERING.
The Holy Fathers Health Greatly Inn
proved of Late.

ROME, Aug. The health of the
Holy Father has improved of late. The
mineral water regime has been aban-
doned and tonics resorted to. There
are hopes of complete restoration at an
early day. His Holiness takes exercise
in the gardens ofthe Vatican daily.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
OPPOSED TO BOULANGER.
Roya1ists of the Department of Chosente
Issue a Circular.

PARIS, Aug. THE Royalists of De-
partment of Chosente to-day issued
circular to their friends, warning them
that as they value the honor and dignity
of the party not to vote for Gen. Bou-
LANCER, who, they assert, is now sup
ported by few others except Bonapart-
ictc
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
Canada Importing Plumbers,

TORONTO, Ont, Aug. Twenty
plumbers have arrived from New York
to take the places of strikers. Two of
them were induced by the strikers
picket to join their ranks. The other
eighteen, it is expected, will go to work
in the morning.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
DODGING HIGH LICENSE.

TWO IHousand key Clubs Organized
by Philadelphia Saloon Men,
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. 8.-About
1000 saloonkeepers who were forced
out of business by the high license
have revived an old stratagem
for evading the liquor license law by the
organization of "Key CIubs.u The
membership fee is % cents, which paws
for key and though all doors are
closed, the members have easy access
with permission to introduce friends.
The police are preparing to suppress
than
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
Base Bal necord.

The following tables show the stand
ing of the clubs constituting the West
ern Association, Nationa League and
American Association. up to and includ-
ing August 10:
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
GREAT STRIKE THREATENED.
Eighty Thousand Cotton Operatives to
Stop Work.

LONDON, Aug. THE card room hands
in the mills at Blackburn to-day notified
the masters that unless they are guaran-
teed an advance of 10 per cent. in wages
they will strike. This would involve
the stoppage of 100000 looms and
100000 spindles and the disemploy-
nenI of so, 900 operatives.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
FRANCE NOT FOR WAR.
End of the Misunderstanding With ITALY
-GobIet's Note.

BERLIN, Aug. 1.-THE difficulty which
arose between France and Italy, over
the Massowah annexation, is con-
sidered settled by the declara-
tons of M. Goblet, the French
minister of foreign affairs, in his last
note to the powers. France has salts
fed ner pride by uttering her protest,
but will go no further.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15

SEVEN German carp, weighing all to-
gether 90 pounds, were taken from a
Georgia pond the other day, and one,
the patriarch of the flock, with weight
of 25 pounds, was left to grow and in
crease.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15
WIN. DAVIDGE DEAD.
he Well Known Actor Expires To-day
at Ghouonp0

at Cheyenne.
CHEYENNE, w. T.. Aug. William
Davidge, leading old man of the Palmer
Company, en- route to San Francisco,
died here suddenly this morning. Death
was caused by heart failure, superin-
duced by altitude
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-08-15

New YORK on hot day uses 10000
900 gallons more water than on a cool
day.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
PROBATH NOTICE,
TATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY

- OM H1n0np =" - ~ ASSO = ~ '-OOONA
In Probate Court-Speoial Term.
ln the matter of the estate of Ole NJ. T..
jacobson, deceased.
Whereas, Ole Anderson as guardian Of Co.
celia jacobson, an imbeCile has flcd his pet.
ton In this court, praying that Cecilia Jacob
son, widow OF said Ole NJ. T. Jacobson, be
allowed the sum of Three Hundred Dollars in
lieu of personal property sold by the admins.
traitor and the proceeds applied by him IN tho
payment OF debts OF the estate of said de-
ceased.
And, whereas 1t appears that said widow
Cecilia Jacobson is an imbecile, and was alb
sent In the kingdom 0f Norway at the time the
personal property of said deceased was ap-
praised and no opportunity was given her to
make selection OF personal property as by
law provided.
Therefore. it is ordered that the said petition
be heard by this court on Monday the I'd day
OF April. A. D. 1883, at 10 o'clock In the fore.
noon at the Probate Office In the city Of Austin
IN said Mower county, at which time the next
OF kin and all persons Interested may appear
and show cause, II any they can, why the
prayer OF said petitioner shall not be granted.
And 1t Is furthermore ordered, that q CODY
OF this order shall be published for four sue.
cessive weeks prior to said day of hearing In
the MOWER COUNTY TRANSCRIPT, weekly
newspaper printed and published at the city
of Austin. In said county, and personally
served on all persons interested In said estate
residing in said county at least fourteen days
before said day OF hearing, and upon all other
persons interested according to law
February, A. D. 1885,
[Ls.l Wv. RANNEY,
Judge VT Probate,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07

-hankato Register: Mr.. Geo. T. Barr,
who was this week elected secretary and
one of the directors of the Duluth, St..
Cloud, Mankato s. Southern railway,
stated to reporter to-day that there
was fair prospect of the road being con-
structed in case the Illinois Central wins
a certain lawsuit it is engaged in over a
short road in Iowa running to Mona.
The Illinois Central is extending its lines
west and south. If this road does not
take it up there is still hope that one of
the other large systems will do so. The
laud grant does not expire until five
years from last December. The road
will be surveyed this year, it being necec-
sary that this he completed by March LIST,
1889.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
. PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY
~ OF MOWER.-SS.
~ In Probate Court-Specal Term, February
In the matter of the estate Of Horatio Marsh,
deceased.
Whereas, an instrument in writing, purport-
Ing to be the last will and testament of
Horatio Marsh, deceased, late of said county,
has been delivered to this Court.
And whereas. Forest A. Marsh has filed
herewith his petition, representing among
other things, that said Horatio Marsh died in
Rock County, Wisconsin. on the eighteenth
day Of February, 1888, testate, and that said
petitioner is one OF the executors named in
said last will and testament, and praying that
the said instrument may be admitted to pro-
bate, md that letters of administration with
the will annexed be to Abram .. HOLSTER
issued thereon.
1t Is ordered, that the proofs Of: said instru.
ment. and the said petition, be heard before
this Court. at the Probate Office in said County
on Monday the 26th day of March, A. D. 1883,
at ten O'Clock In the forenoon, when all con.
cerned may appear and contest the probate of
said instrument.
And 1t is further ordered, that public notice
OF the time and place OF said hearing be given
to all persons interested, by publication of
these orders for three week successfully pre-.
vious to said day of hearing, in the MOWER
COUNTY TRANSCRIPT, 4 ne ~spaper printed and
published at the city Of Austin in said county.
By the Court,
isl W. W. RANNEY,
Judge of Probate.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
s. q. Olson Dead.

On Friday morning, March 2, after
long illness s, G. Olson was removed
from his family aud associates by the
hand of death. An upright, honest, hon
orable man, hardly past the prime Of life.
his death though expected leaves q gap
in the community. He was born in Chris
tiana, Norway. IS years ago, had been a
resident of Austin 20 years and in bust.
ness here Is years. He leaves widow,
one son and one daughter. The follow.
ing resolutions were adopted by the Nor
den society in respect for the memory of
their departed brother.
WHEREAS. The Lord in his wisdom has
called s. G. Olson, our beloved brother
and member, of the Norden Literary So.
ciety, to eternal life. We have lost q
worthy member. a seat is vacant in our
midst that but few can I'LL, aud our city
has lost an honorable aud prosperous
business man, that with integrity and per
severance was looking for the comfort
and happiness Of his family and for the
prosperity of our city and community,
but what is our loss is his gain, eternal
life and joy. AS we reflect we feel our
loss can but slightly compare with the
loss his beloved family has sustained.
Therefore be it
Resolued, That our Norden Literary So.
cietY guard the memory of our deceased
member, and that we with heart and
hands extend to the afflicted widow and
children our heartfelt sympathy.
Resolred, That the Literary Society
drape their hall for period of thirty
days, and that the Secretary shall copy
these resolutions in the books of the
society.
Resolued, Further that a copy of these
resolutions shall be presented tothe family
of the deceased.
Resolced, That copy be published in
city papers.
AUSTIN, Mimi, March 5. 1888.
JOHAN Void,
G. l. JOHNSON.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07

MORTGAGE SALE.
DEFAULT having been made in the
IL, payment of the sum Of Five Hundred and
is claimed to be due at the date Of this notice
upon certain mortgage, duly executed and
delivered BY Herman Benzel (unmarried) to
ford, Connecticut, a corporation duly organ
lied and created under the laws of the State
Of Connecticut, bearing date the 9th day OF
therein contained, duly recorded In the office
| of the Register of Deeds in and for the County
Of Mower and State Of Minnesota, on the 18th
day of June, A. D. 1882, at 3:15 O'clock P. M. in
! Book of Mortgages. on Page 1888, and the
| whole sum secured, having been declared due
! in accordance with a condition In said mort
| gage and extension thereof contained making
and allowing the whole debt to become due
| and payable in case of default In the pay.
ment of the interest or principal as stipulated
therein and default having been made In the
payment of the installment of interest which
became d dsSe and payable on the first day OF
And, whereas the said mortgagor in and by
| the terms of said mortgage did covenant and
agree to pay all taxes and assessments that
may be assessed upon said mortgaged prem
| ises, and In case of default of said mOrtgagOr
| to pay all taxes assessed thereon the said
MORTGAGE was by the terms Of said mortgage
duly authorized and empowered to pay said
! taxes and the said mortgagor having made
such default the said mortgage did on the LIST
day of March, 1883. pay to the treasurer of
said Mower County, Minnesota. the sum of
aud unpaid upon said mOrtgaged premises,
| the same being the taxes for the years 1884,
| 1856 and 1886, and no action or proceeding hav-
ing been instituted, at law otherwise, to
| recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or
any part thereof.
| Now therefore, notice is hereby given. that
! by virtue of the power Of sale contained In
| said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided, the said mort
gage will be fOreclOsed by a sale of the prem.
ises described In and conveyed by said mort
| gage, viz:
| The west half of the southwest quarter (A)
| of Section thirty.twO (32). township one hun.
| dred and four (104) north, Range seventeen
| (17 west, of the fifth principal meridian. con-
| tanning 80 acres more or less, in Mower county
| and State of Minnesota, with the heredita-
ments and appurtenances; which sale will be
made by the Sheriff of SAID Mower County, at
the front door of the Court House, in the City
| of Austin, in said County and State, on the
| 19th day of April, A. d. 1883, at ten o'clock A.
| N. of that day, at public vendue, to the highest
bidder for cash, to pay said debt and interest:
and the taxes, II any, on said premises. aud
Fifty Dollars attorneys fees as stipulated IN
and by said mortgage In case OF foreclosure,
and the disbursements allowed BY law: sub
ject to redemption at any time within one
year from the day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated March 8, A. D. 1883.
ETNA LIFE INSURANCE co.
of Hartford, Connecticut,
Mortgage.
H. A. ECKHOLDT. Attorney for MortRagee,
residing at Rochester, Minnesota. 6l-5
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
RESOLUTION NO. 50.

Resolved, by the Common Council of the
city of Austin, that the owner or owners of
any tract or lot of land within the bouudar-
les or limits of the city OF Austin, which is
divided in parcels of irregular shape, that
cannot be described except by metes and
bounds, and cannot be described by gov
ernment subdivisions. are hereby required
by the Common Council of said city, to have
such land plated into lots. If such plat cam
not be made without an actual survey of the
land, then they shall have the same surveyed
and the plat thereof recorded. If the owner
or owners of any such tract shall refuse or
neglect to cause such plat and survey to be
made and recorded within so days after the
publication of this order, the city surveyor
will make out such plat and record the same,
and the cost of surveying, plating and re-
cordtng, will be added to the tax. upon such
tracts or lots tor the ensuing year. as provid-
ed by Section % OF Chapter 10, of the Charter
of said City of Austin.
Approved Feb. 81, 1855.
LAFAYETTE FRENCH,
Mayor.
Passed Feb. "a, 1888.
lSEAL.] J. H. MAKEPEACE,
City Recorder.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
Official Paper Of the City Of Austin.

We believe we have discovered the
Jeffersonian simplicity of the present ad.
ministration. There may be traces of it
in other departments, but it is IN the mail
service that it appears in it's full splendor.
If We are right about the simplicity we
shall try to grin and bear the delays
which seem to form the largest part of it.
We don't wonder though that there are
people that find it hard to enjoy the pres
ent order of things and sigh for the re-
establishment of the old fashioned but
swifter stage coach.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
H.. 81
PROBATE NOTICE.

HRO5AIE NOIICE,
STATE OF MINNESOTA, MOWER
~ COUNTLESS.
In Probate Court.
In the matter Of the estate of George Sharp,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Eliza
beth Sharp, Of Mower County, representing,
among other things. that George Sharp. late
of said County, on the 18th day Of September
1887, at Austin, In said county, died intestate,
and being a resident OF this county at the time
of his death, leaving goods, chaltels and es.
tate within this county. apd that the said petit
toner Ia the widow of said deceased. and pray.
ing that administration Of said estate be to
Archie Lang, of said county granted, 1t Is
ordered that said petition be heard before the
Judge OF this Court, on Monday the second
day Of April, A. D. 1883, at ten O'Clock A. NJ. at
the Probate Office. in the city of Austin. in
said County.
Ordered further. that notice thereof be
given to the heirs of said deceased, aud to
all persons interested, by publishing copy OF
this order for three successive weeks prior to
SAID day of hearing, in the MOWER COUNTY
TRANSCRIPT, weekly newspaper. printed I'd
published at Austin, In said county.
Dated at Austin, this 5th day of March 1888.
BY the Court,
[sEAL,l W. w. RANNEY,
Sill judge of Probate
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
Personal.

Mr.. N. H. Frohlichsteia of Mobile, Ala
writes: take great pleasure in recon.
mending DR.. Kings New Discovery for
consumption, having used it for severe
attack of Bronchitis and catarrh. It
gave me instant relief and cured me and
l have not been afflicted since. I also
beg to state that had tried other rene
dies with no good result Have also
used Electric Bitters and DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, both of which 1 can recon
mend.
DR.. Kings New Discovery for consump.
ton. Coughs, and Colds, is sold on pos.
tive guarantee.
Trial bottles free at Dorr & Wold's
Drug Store.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
SEERIFFS SALE IN FORECLOS-
URE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,

STATE Ho& OF M1 mn Mo1A,. }ss.
In District Court-ioth judicial District.
Sanford Tanner. Plaintiff, against Jonathan
Gregson. w. T. Wilkins and F. r. Smith. and
Frank l. Crane as assignee of W. T. Wilkins
and F. X. Smith, Defendants.
Notice Is hereby given, that under and by
virtue of decree of said Court duly rendered
and entered In the above entitled action, and
1887, directing the sale of the premises herein
after described to satisfy the amount found
and adjudged ia be due to the plaintiff San
ford Tanner. to-wit: Six thousand two hun
terest, costs and disbursements and attorneys
fees, from the defendant Jonathan Gregson, a
certified copy Of said decree having been de-
of April, A. D. 1888, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon. at the west front door of the Court
House in the city of Austin, Mower County,
at public auction to the highest cash bidder
therefor, the following described real estate,
or so much thereof as may be necessary to
County of Mower and State Of Minnesota, to
wit: Beginning at point in the east line of
Section No. fifteen %, in township No. one
hundred hundred and two ilel. north Of range No:
OF the quarter post; thence running west
eighty rods; thence north six t6) rods; thence
east eighty rods. to the section line; thence
tanning three acres. Also piece of land off
Of the west end Of five acres of land hereto
tore conveyed by Daniel MCPHERSON to NJ. J.
Woodson, and conveyed by said Woodson to
John M. Adkins In the northeast quarter of
the southeast quarter of SAID Section No. Fiji
teen, and of of the west end of five acres of
land heretofore conveyed by Malcolm g. Alex.
ander MCPHERSON by Sylvester Smith, attor-
ney to John NJ. Adkins, in said northeast quar-
ter of said southeast quarter Immediately
south of the first described Ave acres, said
piece being sixteen rods wide on the north
end measured along the north line of the first
mentioned five acre tract. and sixteen rods
wide on the south end measured along the
south line of the last mentioned FIVE acres
tract. Also piece of land commencing at
the southwest corner of the piece last above
conveyed, thence nine rods westerly In pro-
lOngatiOn of the south line of said piece;
thence north parallel with the quarter quar-
ter line Of said southeast quarter to the quar-
ter line OF said section running east and west;
thence east in said quarter line nine rods to
the northeast corner of the northwest quar-.
ter of said southeast quarter: thence south
along said quarter quarter line to the place of
beginning, being the property known as 10.
nothan Gregson's upper Grist mill property,
and the whole thereof, together with the water
power aud right of flowagc; to satisfy the
sum aforesaid, together with the costs aud ex-
penses of this sale.
Dated at Austin. Minnesota, this 18th day of
February, A. d. 1883.
ALLAN MOLL1SON,
Sheriff of Mower Co., MINI.
LOVELY s. MORGAN.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Albert Lea, Minnesota. 47-2
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07

We fail to smypathize with some of
our exchanges in their apparent anxiety
to 60 east for presidential candidate.
In Senator Allison. of Iowa, we have a
man just at our door who has all the
qualities needed for the very best presi-
dental timber, In the coming campai gn
we believe the push and vim of a west
ern man is just what is needed te secure
q grand victory. Might not the Repub.
lican party 60 farther and do great
deal worse than to nominate Senator
Allison?
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07

The last wholesale liquor house of
Sioux City, Iowa, on being convicted of
selling liquor illegally has agreed to close
up the business and leave the city. In
view of some Of the facts that we hear
from Iowa 1t seems that it would be we'll
to drop the cry about prohibition helping
the traffic. Evidently some of the Iowa
dealers are not quite of that opinion.
Sioux City herself is beginning to see that
the law must be obeyed.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-03-07
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment
Of the sum Of Thirty-Six Hundred and Eighty
claimed to be due at the date of this notice
upon q certain mortgage, duly executed and
delivered by Hosmer A: brown and Mary L..
Company of Hartford Connecticut, a corpora
| tion duly organized and created under the
| laws Of the State Of Connecticut, bearing date
| the 2sth day of February, A. D. 1882. and: With
Il power of sale therein contained. duly re-
corded In the office Of the Register Of Deeds in
and for the County OF Mower and State OF
Minnesota, on the 9Th day Of June. A. d. 1882,
on Page 3l8. and whereas the said mortgagors
| in and by the terms of said mortgage did
| covenant and agree to pay all taxes and asses
| ments that may be assessed upon said mott.
gagged premises. and in case of default OF said
| mortgagors to pay all taxes assessed thereon,
| the said mortgagee was BY the terms Of said
mortgage duly authorised and empowered to
pay said taxes, and the said mortgagors hav-
ing made such default the said mortgage did,
on the LIST day OF March, 1858. pay to the treas
urer Of said Mower County. Minnesota. the
| sum of two hundred and sixty aud 44.lOO's dol
lars taxes due and unpaid upon said mort.
gagged premises, being the taxes for the years
1884. 1885 and 1885. and no action or proceeding
recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or
any part thereof
Now therefore, notice is hereby given. that
said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in
| such case made and provided, the said mort.
gage will be fOreclOsed by sale of the prem
| Uses described in and conveyed BY said mort
gage, viz:
The Southwest quarter and the west half of
the southeast quarter of Section four ~; the
north half ~ of the northwest quarter Of
Section nine (9); the southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter ~ of Section ten (l0) and
the north thirty (30) acres OF the northwest
quarter (A) of the northwest quarter (N) Of
Section fifteen n5), all in township one hun.
dred and three (l03) north, range seventeen az
west, of the fifth principal meridian. $50 acres
more or less. in Mower county and State Of
Minnesota, with the Entertainments and appur-
tenances; which sale will be made by the
Sheriff of said Mower county. at the front
door of the Court House, in the City of Austin,
in said county and State, on the 10th day of
April. A. D: 1888. at ten o'clock A. M. of that
day, at public vendue, to the highest bidder
for cash, to pay said debt and interest," and the
taxes. if any, on said premises, and Seventy
Five Dollars attorneys fees as stipulated in
and by said mortgage in case of foreclosure,
and the disbursements allowed by law; subject
to redemption at any time within one year
from the day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated March Sd, A. d. 1883.
ETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO.,
of Hartford, Connecticut,
Mortgage.
residing at Rochester, Minnesota. 5l-5