Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-02-29
-''Silver Leaf Four" is without doubt
the incest -four in this market.

-GeO. and lib. Wheeler OF led kOCk.
shot 10 squirrels in two hours Feb. % and
it was not much of day for squirrels
either.
The Wahpeton Times of Feb. 2. and
the Huron News of Feb. 16, speak very
favorAbly of Miss Fenton and the acting
of the Foote company at those places.
g. w. Phillips. of Rose Creek, was
in the city Tuesday and made rs pleas
ant call. He has bought Mrs Dean s
place in Rose Creek and will deal in farm
machinery there.
Geo. Hlrsh has just been getting a
fine new safe, manufactured by the Mos
Ter Safe & Lock Company. These freight
rates must be improved and our people
are getting there right along.
Fairbanks & Leonard are now in their
new quarters with fresh paint, a bran new
sign and genial Yankee smiles. Don't be
afraid to call in and see how they are
looking. 1t will do you good, and them
too.
Episcopal services next Sunday at
1870 a. M. subject "Unclean Spirit, seek
ing Rest" AT 50. m. Children's service,
subject, Clothing. Also at 700 p. NJ.
Missionary Meeting. P. B. PEABODY,
Rector.
Jackson Republic: G. j. Sheldon, of
Austin, has been appointed foreman of
the round house at jackson. Mr. Sheldon
has been twenty years in the employ of
the c. Mil. & St. Paul, and ranks A. No.
l. with the company.
Miss Kate Oliver. teacher of Elocu-
ton in Albert Lea College, will give a
reading in the Congregational church
Monday evening, March 5. Admission
10 and 20 cents. 1t IS expected that the
reading will be ''the Chariot Race" from
Ben Hur.
F. L. Lynde, travelling passenger
agent of the Union Pacific railway, was
IN the city Wednesday, looking up the
interests of his line. He is active in the
work of his company and makes favor
able impression. His Office is 154 East
Third street. St. Paul.
An extract from Clarinda, Iowa, pa
per in another column shows that our
new clothier, P. H. Friend, is preparing
to plant himself here right away His
home paper has good word for MIR.
Friend, which is a guarantee of the csti-
nation IN which he is there held
Spring Valley Vldette: Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. Taylor, of Austin, were in the city
Tuesday visiting friends. They came
down to attend the Old Folks Concert.
Mr.. Taylor takes great interest in our
beautiful cemetery and has been lavish
of his money in maintaining it's order and
beauty.
On account of Miss Sanford's lecture
Wednesday evening, the date was chang
ed for the Oxford League sociable at
Miss Nettie Dinsmore's, to Friday even
ing In spite of the bad roads and bad
weather a party of about twenty were in
and report a very pleasant
evening.
Last Wednesday evening c. E. Lash
brook and Miss Hazel Roberts were mar
ried at the home of the bride. After the
ceremony the young people started for
Chicago for their wedding tour They
are expected back Saturday. Here's our
best wishes
The boys all say that the hop given
by the Merry Makers and Pleasure Seekers
last Wednesday, evening was little
The sl1ckest affair of the season. There
were about eighty couples in attendance
and thew enjoyed the light fantastic"
until three o'clock with an interval for
supper. 1rving's Band of DEBORAH, Iowa,
furnished the music. Among those pres
ent from out of town we noticed Mr. and
Mrs. Sterling of Hayfeld. F. c. Listoe of
St. Paul, Mr. Taylor of Rose Creek, aud
E. B. Sterling of Davenport, Iowa. The
ladies of the Universallst society furnish
ed supper at Murray Hall and the spread
is spoken of as being one of the finest
ever set out in the city.
Grand Meadow Record: Last evening
about nine O'Clock west bound freight
rain was overtaken by another following
about Al miles west of this place, and the
telescoped by the engine. The
.rainmen of the front train and the en-
yineer and fireman of the engine behind
by jumping. The engineer was
badly hurt, jumping through the cab win
low, but no others were I'M ured. Several
cars were thrown from the track and
badly smashed. The caboose and one car
IF lumber took fire and burned.
Hon. E. S. Hoppln is very sick with in
of the bowels. He attended
the Farmers Institute at Austin Monday
and being taken sick was obliged to re-
turn home.
-Mantorville cor. of Dodge County
Republican,: L. G. Garaghty, of Austin,
The young man accused with Fred Bow
en-, of the same place. of abstracting $50