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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-11-11

CmcAGo, ILL.,, Nov lO.-rhc Drorcs' Journal
reports: Cattlc-Rcccipts, 1900 head; ship
mcnts, 500. Market steady; bccycS, 5000
5.25; steers, S3,OOaaOO. stockcrs aud feeders,
S2OpG33O, cows, bulls aud mixed, sl.bp6g
$50; Texas cattle, SLjOW3OO.; Western rang
crs, S3OOCtiOO,
Hogs.Rcccipts, 1000 head; shipments
5000 Market weak, 5hloc lower light
- gO6t53G mixed, $h.2Og5.31 heavy, S5,3j
(t5,55ls, Skips, S3.jOGh.Op.
Shccp-Rcccipts, 2WO head; shipments,
none. Market steady aud strong natives,
$lOlWL25. Western, SAOOt35j; Texans,
S2nNhLh. %. lamhs. AlOnMh2l.
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Provisions.

FIsH-Mackcrcl half brls, No l, $500
900 No. 3, SSOO@S,5O; No 3, $50; lO.lb
kit No. /, Sl.35; No ?, SIPS; No.
3, Sl.1O. Dry herring, family, $50 per
box; y. c. roe herring, half brl, 1919 White
fish, y bril-. $500
LARD-Tcs SIC; half brls, SIC; kegs, slGc;
choice kettle 94@l0l9c. Quiet
Pos FEEr-Brls, $500, half brls, $780,
kegs, $3.50
Hoe PRoDucTs-Firm; mess pork, $i5.75
@l600; sugar cured hams, lla@l2hc
breakfast bacon, llWl2isc; clear rib sides,
bacon, 0lsc; shoulders sssc, bulk pork, clear
sides sac; clear rib sides, sac, long clear,
SIC. shoulders Sc
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Live stock

L,vns-Choicc, &c, common 10 good, per
head. a. 5ON3OO.
lloGs-Choice light 51I9Gci good, 5cgj'ic'
common. Iia@iAc.
CArrLE-t huicc grass, 3i4M3sc; good,
2Im3C scallawlg-, it@2lsc, choice feeders,
2ism5c; feeders, iHm2Ac.
SuErr-Choicc. e., medium, 363Hc, COM
mnn. II -IaNll 81
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Groceries,

NV ORLEANS La, Nov. Sugar Eas.
icT open kettle, strictly prime, &c, prime,
ikc; fully fair, IAc; fair 10 fully fair, 9-l6
@lssci common 10 good common, iAGII &c;
inferior. 36ic; ccntrfugals, plantation gran
ulatcd, 7c; choice white, q l-l6N6AC; oil
white, Gis@6 3l6c; gray white, &c; choice
yellow clarified, $500 l5-l6C prime yell
low clarified, 6@6 l-l6c; oil yellow clar-
flied, 5A6t5 1876; seconds, ihM5Hc. Mo-
lasses-Quiot aud weak; open kettle, fancy,
i3c; choice, 4l@i2c; strictly primo, 300 Toe;
good prime, 36d3Sc; prime, S2MSic; good
fair, 29G3Cc; fair, 25@2sc; good common DC;
centrifugal strictly prime, 2i@25c; fair, Is
WloG fair lSHl6c; good common lie, infer
ior he; syrup 2oWSlc. Other articles UNI
changed.
Nw York, Nov. O.-Concc-Options
opened steady and closed weak, Sales,
SO,35O bags, including November, $3.50;
December Sl3,ibCtl3Si; January, $4,000
1870, February, Sl25oml3Go, March, $500
DISCO April, Sla5OHl3.55 May, Sl3 100
1895; June, Sl3.5OWl3.o5, July, $3.50, spot
Rio--Sow fair cargocS, $3.50. Sugar
Raw, inactive and firm, refined duh;
G, q $4,000, c extra G, q 5-lGHGNc; white
extra G, G7-ldWGisc; yellow, GdG1sc Rice
Quiet and steady; domestic, iA9GAc, Japan,
4A@5hc,
CmcNGo, H., Nov lo.-On the Produce
Exchange today, the butter market was un-
changed, Elgn creamery, 2GM2ic, choice
western, 23M2J'sC choice dairy, lnd22c,
common to. fair, Agile. Eggs-Stcady at
l9'stl2tc.
.ICNciNNNrr, O., Nov. To- Whisky--Firm;
sales, l,2SJ barrels finished goods ON basis
at Sll. Butter-Quict Sugar-Firm.
Eggs-Strong 2Oc. ChCcsc-Dull.
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recsistaas.

coHS--From store white, Sc; mixed SC.
from lcycc or depot white, IN bulk, isc In
sacks sic, mixed, In bulk, t7c; Ia cacks, JOc.
fiRAN-from store, sjc, from lcyco or dc.
pot $500
llN-Choioo. from store, Ooc car load.
from lcyoc or depot slj.jUGtlG01 prime,
from store, SlllsJC. car load, from loycc or
depot, sii.Jg prairie from store, 55ei6pg
car load. from loycc or depot $3.50 ttilUl
OArs-From store, white, JGc, mixed Sc
from lcyco or depot white In bulk, 32c, In
sacl1, SIC, mixed, IN bulk, DC. In sacks, Sic.
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Wool.

ST.. LouIs, Mo-, Nov 0.-Wool-Thc clcc.
ton has prevented heavy business, hut
prices are firm, though unchanged. Bright
medium, lG6r2lc, coarse braid, llW2nU. low
sandy, lOWl7c; fine light, ljt'aoc, line heavy,
lml1u, tub washed. 2stj3liic.
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C,,,o, seed pro,Inrt..

Parks CRupE OiL-inr; prime summer vel.
low, OBJ. summer white, sc, choice cooking
summer yellow, bic, cotton seed meal,
$3.50. les than car load $500.
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January, 2Shc bid, 29c asked; No. cash,
27Ac bid, 2Sl4c asked No ,. white, cash,
29}Sc bid; May, 22I4c bid, 33c asked,
oats--No. 2 cash, 2Oc asked December.
p &c asked; May sales at 2i%@2il9c.
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Groccries.

C,xSED Goobs-Pincapplcs, fL2J@iJ0.
second, 800 Tomatoes, 2 he stand.
ard sicgDc; 3 lbs. standard. fi.O0.
Strawberries, tL25. Raspbcrric.. Si.2i
Blackberrics, fi.Oo Green Cages, si23.
Pcan, s2O0. Plums. 500. Asparagus, 800.
Green corn, si.OJCait5 Green peas, 81. -.
Cove oyicrs, full weight, ID. gOc, lbs ". -
@i.CG light weight, O5c; lbs. si.OOcJl.lO.
Condensed milk, Crown, $780, Eagle. $40.
Swiss 800. Salmon. Si.75fg2.OO Snrdincs
500 mustard sardincs, siJO. Mackcrcl,
tl.25 herring mackcrcl, ti05.
bvoAA-Purc white, &c, OF white, 0A@
7jsc yellow clarified, GJ(aO,sc; refined 4.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MONEY 8 PER CENT, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE PAR SELLING.

Cotton Firm-Middling Cotton, lac
Sales Today, 2,loo Bales - The
General Market Is Steady-Meats
Firm.
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PLANTATION NovEMENr

The New York Financial Chronicle OF
November TO- estimates the total supply Of
American aud other cottons rs follows.
Total visible supply, isss, 1872 ils bales,
against 2,5jG329 In 1857 These figures inii-
cate a decrease Of cotton IN sight Of 81, iOi
bales, as compared with same date In 1851,
and a decrease Of 30o,57l bales as compared
with 1850.
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nIInnli lnrnnniIn..

CLEVELAND, o, Nov lo-rctrolcum easy;
+. " ilO', 1Ac.
WuWNoroS, y. c. Nov. iO.-rurpcntino
firm M no
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tmpufis-M 1C.R n, giG n a r. n u, go.
Ian MR. ~ ~ W. n y. 81. C., a.
" r. a.. ~. T.. y. o. & 7 a. r.. COZ. X G.. y. q
H., csK. G.. M.&hR D., %. J. ~ a. r.. 90. T.
D. u n, Sis sioamsnL inl WAGONS 80. Total.
SOS bales
E3rous-M &C RR.. l0f1 M&TRp.i6L
ASR o.. ss1 g.. o.& AVN u, i,til l.. n.
o. a r. H. n, i.rsS 7. ~. H. n. fna Total. 5ig
ts.igL
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New Yora Dry Goods MARKET.

apparent and more inquiry indicated for the
coming week.
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Chicago & Alton, 1876 NY, st l. pfd. "a
Chic, Bur Quincy, u9fOhio Mississippi, 22i4
c, StL&P, IA ohio \ Mis- pid, ~
c, st pfd, 81 Ontario & Western, i6k
Gin, San & Cleve, 6S Oregon Improvement
Clcyc n Columbus bg Oregon Navigation, aAs
Delaware 4 Hudson, ll9 Oregon Trans, SIX
Del. Lack & West, us Pacific Mail S7h
Den 4 Rio q, lSt Peoria, Dec 8 Evans 2S}S
East Tennessee 10 IWsbuW lhG
East Tenn lst pfd, ISr Pullman Palace 100
East Tenn I'd pfd, ga Reading, ~.
Erie 9SE Rork Island los
Erie preferred 81 Stl SIS !, 2d1s
Fort Wayne, $50 ST. ptd, G7iS
~ Worth 4 Den, 20 sthSs iIptd, n3
Hooking Valley, 2dhs - Paul G6A
Houston & Texas, is ~ Paul preferred, l0Gi
Illinois Central, ll61s st lhul, Min u Man, lOl
lud, b & ", is Stlhul 4 Omaha, SSas
Kansas & Texas,lS 81 Pa opii, iO5ti
l. & West, lTh Tenn Coal \ lrou, $50
l. T. 4 West pf1, 62ys Texas Pacific 2i'9
Lake Shorp lO3h TAO Central pfd, 30
Louisville & Nash, 5gi unou fcidc,' GSis
|. Il New Albany, a. I Express, IS
Mem & Charl 81 W st / ~ T. ~
Mich Central $50 W II l. x L ptd ~
NJ, Us W, n Wells Fargo ENprcSs, i3S
NJ, l. S & Wpfd, Of Western Union, So
Min Il st l.. @ Am Cotton on, 49,
Min n 81 l. pid, liA Rich West IT, ~
LONDON, Nov. 10, y. m.-Consols closed
at % Lied for money and 91iad for the ac-
count.
4:30 y. m.-Bar silver % l-lGd per ounce
PARIS Nov. l0.-rhrcc per cent rcntcs,
s2f e2lgc for the account
BERLIN, Nov. 10, Tho statement Of the
Imperial Bank OF Germany shows decrease
in specie OF 3,OS0,0OO marks,
BANK ClEAwNGs.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Nov, lO--Clcarings, 81,
Gi1,7l2
BALTIMORE, Nd, Nov lo.-Clcarings, ST.
ISL, 5jl; balances, $2b1 lOn
BosroS, Mass, Nov lo-Bauk clcarings
SO, 81 ,56i balance sliNNio
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov l0.-Clcarings, SlO-
1876, 600. For the week, So, 900
PuuApELpuIA, Pa, Nov lO-Bank clear.
ings today, Sl0, 1902 21i balances, Sl,5sl,gfJ.
For the wcck-Clclungs, S., $50, 800; bal
anccs, IS, 26S,036
ST. Iouts, Mo-. Nov lO-Clrarings today.
-, IOO, 56S; balances, s3i2,7ll, For this wccl,
-Clearings, SlG.033. Hl. balances, II, AZ, $50
For last week-Clclungs. SlG.7SG sol. bal
anccs, -, OlGI3i. For corresponding week
last ycar-ClearinCs, SlTG2i l3i; balances,
81, SlS.l7l.
NEw YoRK, Nov. lo-Thc weekly bank
statement shows the following changes. Re
serve, decrease, 80 1850. loans decrease,
Si3G 500; specie. decrease II ,iGO, ZOO legal
tender, decrease, sl,ll3 100 deposits, de-
crease, S2,Sii6OO circulation, decrease, 81
Oi3, 800. The banks now hold ;ll.3,i, no In
excess. OF the - per cent rule, Clcarings,
80. d22 llG, balances, ea.l2nSig. For the
week: Clrarings, S63l l,',fiI balances, $50
| 37GaSl.
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rNcnANnr nrnrATfnNa.

Ordinary. nominal. COOL ordinary, nom
mi; low midiling, S.iGc; middling, 9ifc.
good mlddling, i9iOci mlddling fair, i0Ho.
fair nominal.
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AT noon: Spots-Firm, demand fair.
Sales, l0O0) bales, of which American $500
bales. Receipts, 5000 bales, Of which
American 1900 bales. Closing quotations
were as follows Middling 53id.
Futures opened barely steady and closed
barely steady.
These prices are given in pence and 6iths,
thus: 6GJ means l.63Gid, and SOL means
l-Gid.l
All pm: November $50 buyers No
yombcr-Dcccmber, 5.32 sellers; December
January, $50 buyers; January February,
$50 value; February. March, 532 sellers;
March-April, 5.33 buyers, April-May, 5.33
buyors; May-Junc, j.35 value June-July,
537 sellers.
HAvRE.
Spots firm; demand good.
Tire. Ordinair,, 7OJli; December futures,
0jhG
Above spot quotations represent 70f for
80 kilos OF low mddling cotton; lIavre
terms li.35 kiIos equal TO 100 lbs, and 5.25i.,
equal to Sl,0o.,
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APpEAL OFrICE

SATURDAY EVENING, Nov. 10, 1883.
The money market remains unchanged,
the supply is equal to the demand. Rates
are steady at per cent.
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spot, opened easy and closed quiet;
niiddlng. loc. Sales. - bales. Quotations
,fc q. follows. Ordinary, Gjsc. good orli.
aary. s7.iGc. low midjling 90, middlng,
loc good middlinr. 10 5-iGc middling fair.
10 i5-i0c. fair, II p-iGc.
Futures opened steady andiclosed Irregular
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COTTON MARKET.

Tic local cotton market opened firm
and loscd firm; middling. 9lIo SALES,
2,iOOhalcs, including 90 bales last evening.
Of which 900 bales 10 exporters and LOU
halca 10 snlnncfa.
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GENERAL TRADE.

BrY and sell stocks and bonds through r.
NJ. Galbrcath. No. 10 Madison qtrcct
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT.

Receipts in port this day, 1sSS.............SGd6 7
Receipts In port this day lSs7 ,317
The St. Johns herald., 1888-07-19
| Philosophers Advice.

An old philosopher sat in his F. brary. \ beautiful maiden entered the room. Great man." she said, T have come to ask your advice. Two men have made ms an offer of marriage
 "Ah, and you do not know which one to accept" the philosopher re- piled.
 You n ,arstaad the situation. One of thc men is handsome, rich and is a literary genius"
 And the other one?'
 He is ugly, poor and regarded as a fool"
 Ny child, said tho philosopher, marry the fool, for, should you marry the genius, you would occu- py the place of fool."-Arkansaw Tgaya!e.
The St. Johns herald., 1888-07-19
Camt Home to ROast.

Speaking of love-" said a De- uoit lawyer the other day as Le sat iu his office, "looIs at tiHs."
 He pulled from the desk a pack age of 260 love letters securely tied up, and to the reporters inquiry he replied
 They were written by a young man in ,ho city 10 d girl in Wash tenaw county He began to cool off on her at last ani she ,hrcaten- ed a suit for breach of promise. He jeGed her."
 aWbv?7
 Because she had promised to burn his letters. while he had care fully preserved hers"
 But she didu'c."
 "Nat much. While he had saved only l90 of hers. she had saved 260 of his AS soon as ! l"Uud it out I advised him to settle, and these letters reached me yestcrday.'
 "What did it cost him?'
 "Oh, about ESQ. which was very reasonable, considering she wanted  S30Q0O "-Dctroit Free Press.
The St. Johns herald., 1888-07-19
4 Match for the Judge.


 Miss Bettie Smith, of Fentress county, Tennessee, who was arrest ed on the charge of illicit distilling, is said to be handsome and accom- plished. When Miss Smith was arraigned before the United States court at \ shville, she conducted herself with such grace and dignity that the polite old judge, deeply Impressed, arose and made her a profound bow.
 'Miss Smith to see you in this awful predicament seriously affects me-" said the judge.
 1t does me, too, judge"
 How old are you?'
 Judge, you should not ask such a question, but I will tell you, am two years younger than my sister, who was married before she was as old as 1 am She has bee. mar ried eighteen months and still speaks well of her husband. Now, how old am r."
 T cannot tell"
 T am not to blame for your mathematical ineficicncy."
 "Why did you go into the distill- ing business?"
 Because 1 wanted to make wLis- key"
 How long have you been q dis tilIer?"
 Ever since I was s:z.een years old"
 When were you sixteen years old?"
 The year nv father died"
 What year WAS lhat?7
 "Thc year myuncie Henry moved to Texas"
 Miss Smith, you arc a woman but l insist that you shall answer my questions. Remember that if convicted of this aw.uI charge, you will be sent to the paniteutiarv. What did you do with the whisEcy you made?"
 Sold it."
 Who bought it?"
 "Weu, judge, it would be rather hard to tell who bought t a}l But sometime ago a party of gentlemen came out into my neighborhood to hunt deer The parly got out of. whiskey and found it difficult to buy any After while 1 told man if he would put Lis jug down on a dollar ami getaway, he might, when a. came back, fnd the jug full of wliskev. He did so.
 Would you know the man2" "Oh. yes, sir; I recognized him m a moment You are the man, iuarc
The St. Johns herald., 1888-07-19
B R A N D S
 OF THE Apache County
 Stock Growers Association.

HENRY SMITH. Presi 'ent, springerviIle, ]. T. B. '. FREY, ViCe-President, Eolbro0k, 1. T. WILL C. BARNES, Secretary and Treasurer. St.
 Joseph, <. T.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-11-28

From the Grand Meadow Record.
Mr.. Dugan of La Crosse has been visiting
his sister Mrs. T. ]. Grimes, this week.
Mrs. H. A. Brown of Brownsdale visited
Mrs. DR.. Johnson the early part Of the week.
Nelse Fejelstad was surprised by party of
young people Wednesday evening.
John Lindelin returned from Wisconsin.
Thursday. bringing with him bride, former
ly Miss Nettie Lindelin of Mount Horeb, Wis.
Mr.. 8. Bostwick had q very slight stroke of
paralysis last Saturday. but is convalescing.
He was on the streets Tuesday His son,
D. Maniey, came down Monday from Dakota.
Mrs. Tibbets went Tuesday to Spring Val
ley to remain until after the departure Of
her father and his family, who 60 next Mon
day to Kansas to make their home there.
Mrs. Emma Delaney went Tuesday, Nov. 8,
to Lyons. Iowa. to celebrate her mothers
S7th birthday on Nov. 18th. After visiting
her mother and sister ut Lyons she will pro.
eeed 10 Sparta and Cataract. Wis, and visit
short time among friends and relatives,
and from there will return home.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-11-28

Mrs. Harvey Penney, Of st, Paul, Is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Couse. B
A drove OF ponies on our streets Saturday
attracted considerable attention.
o. G.. Myhre attended the Grand Army
dance at Austin last Thursday evening.
Mr.. White. Of the railroad eating house, is
hitting up his house preparing for winter.
A Thanksgiving dance win be held at the
Lyle Opera House tomorrow (Thursday) eve
ming.
Last Week Mr.. Conrad Hambrecht visited
his brother Fred. He is prosperous farmer
living near LeRoy.
Farmers were busy hauling grain last week,
which made business quite lively in Lyle. Sat.
urday was good day.
Ed Stanley won good box of cigars on the
election. As he does not use the weed, he
keeps them for his friends.
The young gents Of Lyle are arranging for
series of club dances this winter. 1t is ex
pected that Twins band will furnish the mu.
sic. S55s
Be sure to remember the date of the concert
to be given by the Lyle choir, assisted by Gel
ebrated talent from abroad. Wed. evening,
Dec. 5. e-
Remember the concert next week, Wednes-
day evening, Dec. 5. The singers of Lyle are
making extensive preparations for an inter-
estinE concert.
The singers Of Lyle are preparing for q
Dec. s. They will be- assisted by singers from
AHN no. 4<osaR -, 1jH
liens Of Lyle. ~ s
Diphtheria has been raging quite extensive
ly In the Jacobson neighborhood. Theodore
Sanders lost his only son, aged ten years, last
week. His twelve year old daughter has had
the disease but has recovered. There are yet
a number of cases, but DR.. Cobb informs US it
is on the decline. a.
MIR. Donaldson was greatly surprised last
Saturday (his sixtieth birthday by receiving
a visit from two of his sisters from Usage. la.
He was also surprised by numerous letters of
congratulation from children and friends.
His sisters returned home Monday afternoon.
Byron Cleveland, a popular travelling man,
wagered with companion traveller that in
case Harrison was elected he was to wear a
suit of Overalls and blouse for q period of
six weeks. with choice of hats. Byron is now
paying his bet, but begs the boys to let him
down as easy as possible.
Robert White, who had his arm broken On
the 18th of November, returned to his home
near st. Ansgar last Saturday. His arm was
caught under the belt of his threshing ma
chine and passed oyer the cylinder pulley
breaking it into eight pieces. DR.. Cobb re-
duced the fractures, and Mr.. White is doing
as well as could be expected.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-11-28
EDUCATIONAL.
c. d. BELDEN, EDITOR.

Supt. Belden was visiting schools in
Udvlpho and Waltham last week.
The genuing slate black boards in Joint
District u, Lansing are the best in the
county.
Milton NJ. Bowers, of Austin, will COM
mence school next Monday IN Dist %,
Windom-the John A. Thompson dis
trict.
The dlctation exercises at the bottom
of each page in our state sspeller should
all be used as part of the written spelling
exercises.
Our long delayed new Civil Govern
ment to be part of the new State st.
ries will be from the press about Jan. l.
Sample pages can be seen in a few days.
Teachers should inform patrons and
parents throughout the county, that pu-
pills must attend school forty days during
the year IN order to receive share Of the
state school apportionment.
Mrs, Knox's Language Books, Part 1
and 2 are required by law to be used in
oil our schools. Every teacher is required
to own copy of Part for elementary
oral work with 2nd and Bird reader pupils
before they are able to use the text book
to advantage. Third reader pupils should
purchase the book and thoroughly take
all the work in it. When Part is com
pleted and thoroughly reviewed, pupils
should pass into Part 2.
In the division of District 81, Udolpho.
it will be remembered that the north part
of the district took the old shanty of q
schoolhouse and hauled it over into Free
born County for their own use. 1t is a
pleasure to note that the remaining part
of the district recognized with portion
of territory from Freeborn County as
JOINT District No. 10, and are just COM
pletinR a new and beautiful school house
which is credit to the enterprising trus.
tees and to the taxpayers of the district.
It is located in the southwest corner of
Section 80, Udolpho. School will com:
mence in few days with Miss Gertrude
CARL, of Lansing. as teacher.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-11-28
IN GEDGKAPHY.

Popular Educator: saw game of
cities. not long ago. that pleased me very
much. 1t was like we'll known game
Of authors, only country and three or
four of its important cities formed q
book instead OF an author and some of
his works, On each card of the book
was an outline of the country, with the
cities mentioned, located upon it. Only
enough rivers were drawn for the loca.
ton of cities; the eye was not confused
by details. It occurred to me, that .
pupil could make such = game for him.
self and that 1t would furnish excellent
busy work for grammar school. In
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-11-28
AUSTIN. WEDNESDAY NOV. IS, 1883.
LIE ROY.
From the Le Roy Independent.

From the Le Roy Independent.
Mrs. E. p. Mckee visited relatives and
friends at Grand Meadow this week.
Miss Louise Hambrecht went to DEBORAH
last week to take term Of music lessons.
C. s. Barber went to Chicago this week and
will visit relatives at GAINESVILLE Wis. before
returning. q.
Mrs. John Gemmill and Miss Minnie Handy
of Rock Rapids arrived In town last Monday
on a visit TO relatives. u
There will be social and a dance at Aliens
Hall, Thursday evening. Nov. 20, conducted
by a committee of the James George Post.
Lars Larson's team slipped their halters
last Tuesday and ran away, but were finally
halted out in the country near c. H.
COttOn's. -1.. .---. IL
There was surprise party, social and
dance at T. Fuckers on Tuesday evening.
The party comprised seventy't1ve or more
suprisors. ...@ .-.
Mrs. F. T. Young rode across to RiceviIle
and took the train for Cedar Yalls last We'd
nesday, and F. T. arrived on one train and
took the next for like destination.
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Vacation of one week in our school.
Grain still coming in in large quantities.
D. J. Keefe is.expected home this week.
Maggie Cronan visited Austin last week.
Literary at Miss Lacy's on Friday evening.
The W c. T. U. met with Mrs. williams on
Saturday last.
Uuion services at the Advent church on
THANKSGIVING day.
". F. Sutherland was Handwriting with his
friends on Friday last.
The evening sociable in connection with the
church will be with Mrs, Willis on Wednesday
evening.
The l. 0. G. T. has revived again and meet
in the church every two weeks on Wednesday
evening.
Rev. TrlRgs will preach in the Congrega.
tional church next Sunday morning'at eleven
O'Clock sharp.
W. r. Snyder and son Nickie started for
Wisconsin last night. He will enjoy Thanks.
giving dinner at his old home.
Henry Cronan attended the G. A. R. dance
in Austin last Thursday night, Reported ey-
erybody there and good time.
The Post Office is running in fine shape in
the little store, and Sutton seems as much at
home there as in the former building.
ran with lumber, the other (colts) ran with
thirty-five hundred of hard coal. No damage
done that we have heard of.