Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-07-17

AUSTIN. WEDNESDAY. JULY II, 1889.
BRowNsDALE.
Haying has commenced.
Ninety-six in the shade Friday.
Salt by the barrel at S. & Sons
Will Graves has departed for Iowa.
q Barley is being cut, and is good crop.
s'Uncle Toms Cabin" will be here the 10th.
The stove polish man was In town last week.
A small circus was in town the last of the
week.
Fishing parties and picnics are all the rage
here.
A load of beer was in town Sunday from
Austin.
Frank Main of North St. Paul was here on
July 4th.
Mrs. Oliver Dickens of Dexter was in town
last week.
Miss Media Triton of Fairhaven is visiting
friends here.
Treasurer Requa of Austin was in town the
past week.
Full cream cheese 10 cents round at Slice
per s Sons
Mrs. H. NJ. Abbott of lion, N. Y, is visiting
friends here.
A onelegged beggar was here last week So
Letting aims.
Mrs. L. c. Gillett is laid up with badly
sprained foot.
Nellie Sims of Mortified was visiting here
the past week.
Brad Sylvester arrived home the past week
from Tacoma.
Oliver Dickens, a merchant Of Dexter, was
here Saturday.
Frank Miller is sweet on certain fair dam.
sci in Waltham.
Oscar Warren, Dexter's popular hotel-keep.
er, was in town Saturday.
P. P. Fields of North St. Paul took in the
Fourth of July celebration here.
There never was a better outlook for big
crops than there is this season here.
Mrs. Frank Eckert of Minneapolis visited
with her sister, Mrs. L. c. Gillett, Sunday,
The c., NJ. & St. p R'y have reduced their
force on the road one man to each section.
Frank Benoist of Spring Valley has bought
out Chas Knox Jr. in the butcher business
here.
Fred G. L. Hunt of St. Paul, and typo on
the Pioneer Press visited here the 4th with
his parents.
Mrs. G. A. Sleeper of North St. Paul and her
daughters, Maud and Pearl Dunnell, are visit
ing friends here.
Sleeper s Sons shipped twenty-five reams of
fly paper to St. Paul Monday, and are Ship
ping paper daily.
The Dexter base ball club played our boys
here Saturday. 1t was draw game; all
through the Dexterites were ahead.
John Smith and wife of Rockford, Illinois,
are visiting with their daughter, Mrs. John
Is years of age,
John Peterson, shoemaker from Blooming
Prairie, has located here. and ia a lrst-cass
workman at his trade, and can do all kinds Of
Waking and repairing.
4 cyclone passed over our village between
two and three O'Clock Friday afternoon. 1t
was going east and was above the clouds, and
could not be seen, but it made racket.
BRowNsDALE, MIMI. July IL, SO.
EDITORS TRANSCRIPTS:
see by your Dexter scribe that there was
dissatisfaction in settling with the landlord.
Such is not the case. paid the band S25 and
their dinners and horse feed, and charged
seven for supper, which was proper. Our en-
terprisinR citizens subscribed sixty odd dol.
lars to defray the expenses OF the Fourth, of
which only forty odd dollars were collected
and now some of the defaulters are kickinR
because did not pay for the fireworks out OF
my profits. I have paid So, and am willing tc
pay one-flfth of the balance of the indebted
ness, which is S2475. G. A. WARREN.
BROwNsDALE. July 4, 1889.
Received of G. A. Warren twenty-five dol
lars for band music for July 4, 1889.
GEO. BENNER.