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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-17
LYLE.

Mr.. voorhees, has moved into the house
vacated by MIR. Frink.
Chas Wenham has been sick with that pain
full disease rheumatism, but is out again.
a Union Sunday School was organized at
Minnereka a week ago last Sabbath. There
was good attendance yesterday:
To those who are in the habit Of visiting
on Sunday, we would drop gentle hint
If there is Sabbath school in the neighbour
hood inquire of the family if they wish to
attend the Sabbath school and go with them.
Some who believe that the seventh day Is
he Sabbath take an interest in the school :
This speaks we'll for them.
Mrs. }. E. Williams mother died at Owatona
q week ago last Sabbath. Mrs. Williams re-
NAMED with her until her death. Mr..
Williams met his wife at the train Monday
and went to Mitchell county, Iowa to make
preparations for the funeral which occurred
Wednesday. The remains accompanied by
Mrs. Williams, sister and husband were
brought down Tuesday.
Mr.. Collins has moved to Austin. We shall
miss them but are glad to believe they vii
enjoy there new home. Mr.. F. Hambrech
moves into the house vacated by them
Mr.. Hambrecht owns the property, rs alst
the house he vacates. Mr., and Mrs
Hambrecht have worked hard for many year.
and accumulated good property and w
trust will enjoy their new home. They ar
certainly entitled to a rest.
The children of the Union Sunday schoo
of Lyle have been soliciting money to FL
their Easter eggs for the benefit Of the Sur
day school. They are to have an egg break
ing concert Saturday evening. Perhap
some OF them have been little too zealou
and have tried the patiencl of some, but
must be remembered that they are bu
children and are anxious to make a goo
showing at the concert.
Mr. Frink the jolly conductor has moved [
Marshalltown. Since the changes that toe
off his train he has been paying rent on IL
house Capt. Stanley built for him thinking
probable that the trains would be put {
again before this time. He had just &
nicely: settled and enjoyed living in the hou
one month. Such is r. r. life. Mr.. Chapm,
another conductor moves to Mason City
day bis train having been abandoned ct Il
same time. Both families have made maj
friends here who are sorry to have them g
We hope to see them back again after u
good crop Of 1850. (. a s:.zs
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-17
BALLARD Snow L1N1MENT Co., St. Louis
NORTON, Kan. Dec. /

NORTON, Kan. Dec. 3, 1887.
Dear Sir:-While in Montana I con-
tracted q cold which would certainly have
cost me my life, had it not been for your
Horehound Syrup. My lungs became so
afflicted that was given up by all as one
incurable. I used every consumption
remedy-and continued to get worse, I'M
til fortunately I met with Mr.. HadleY,
who gave me botte Of Horehound
Syrup, and from the first dose I began to
improve, and to-day I feel like new
man, and I have only to thank your
Horehound Syrup. J. N. WILEB,
Gent Yard Master, g., X. q N
Giles 3 TrYon, Agents. 8
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-17
HER: ]lI(3!

After ten years exclusive sale, can now be
obtained Of all Druggists and Dealers in Medi-
cines. ItCURES-take notice mot simply helns
but CURES LIVER COMPLXINT.
Biltousness and Dyspepsia.
,,rl Is strictly vegetable preparation and will
. DR.. s. II. Wise, of Boston, Ky. saws
"Haye praeticed medicine ID years, and find no
equal to Heroine as Liver Regulatory
DR.. W. A. Baker, of Madison, Fla, saws
-: ~ % bottle of HEHB!NE is worth more than
Acting on the Liver in different way from
any other medicine; it is positive cure for
Chronic Constipation and Is cheaper than Pills.
Its peculiar composition is such, that we
guarantee to cure any case of Chills and Fever
or Bilious Fever with one bottle.
1t costs but 70 cents and each bottle con-
tains over 40 average doses, making the cost
less than two cents dose. Would you ask
for cheaper medicine 1t is not q cure.all. But
will cure any Liver, Bilious or Malas
rial Complaint. Manufactured by
The Herb11ae Co.,
Successors to VIM. Condell.) 1T. Louis, Mo.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-17
! Bucklen's Arn,c ca saIye.

I'D The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilbllans
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and pos
lively cures Piles. or no pay required.
tits guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 20 cents per
box. For sale by Dorr & Wold
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Hotel Arrivals.

List of recent arrivals at the. different
hotels at Wootan Wells, Tex:
W. H. Stratton, j. A. Crawford, Jas. j..
Cannon, o. 7. Merters, Mrs. V. L. Buck
ner, Mrs. w. Fl. Sutton, W. @. Galloway,
W. J. jackson, W. L. Brown, A. N. Bell, g..
A. Knight and daughter, j. F. Sommerton,
E. Heilbraip, Dallas; inc. Shook, Mrs. j..
E. Whitsel, Mrs. A. Fox, servant and chill
dren, w. A. Fox, Geo, A. Hill, j. L. Whit
sell, Mrs. w. H. Keene, Rev. w. L. Terrell,
Corsicana; W. r. Shaw, Mrs. Jno. G. Win
ter andssson, j. A. Gollsteip, J. W. Higgins
and family, j. B. Shirld, j. E. Cox, Frank
Crow, Waco; L. J. Mcintyre, II. W. Weiss,
Mrs. NJ. G. Allen, Mi, SEES Lucy and Summer
Brown, Master Herndon Brown, j. p.
McLendon, L. II. Parish, N. N.
Keith, G. P. McLendon, Henry
Altshul, Calvert; Mrs. A. S. Fox, Palestine.
Miss Bell Sheridan, Miss Fanny Kirk, Mrs.
j. NJ. Kenzie and son, j. W. Dixon, JAS. s.
Waters, Galveston; Alderman Workman,
Mrs. N. FAINT and children, Miss Garry
FAINT, N. B. Hunt, Houston; DR.. A. H.
Ketchum, Miss Marie Ketchum, Miss Kate
Norwood, Col. W. n. Norwood, j. H..
Mickelbrough, Col. R. NJ. Lawson, Col. W.
j. Terrell, R. s. Heblitt, c. G. Mooring, s..
M. Leavy, Walter 7. Wilson, Navasota; j.
Minon, A. H. Coffin, Denison; H. j. Bolton,
Wharton; p. 7. Harris, Hearne; Masters
John and Willie Orr, Miss Laura Orr, Miss
Iona Gorbam, Miss Verna Gorham,
Austin; S. &. Wilson, Berry B.
Hunt, H. Q. McIntire and wife,
Caldwell; L. Pandres, Tyler; P. Lang, Miss
BLsie, James Misbaum and wife, Mexia;
Mrs lula Scott, Temple; Frank Lass and
wife, Mr.. Mcknight. Beaumont; J. L..
Lavetto, J. A. Griffin, Capt. R. II. Wade,
Gen. G. W. jackson, Franklin; George w.
Bivins, Sandy Point; Mrs. Jack Carroll,
Arcola; A. H. Leavy, Jewett; Miss Bette
Comfy, San Antonio; S Thomas Chiffon,
G. H. Ownes, Lancaster; H. W. Henderson,
Mayfeld; Mrs. Il. j. Parker, Mre. Wither-
spoon, Lula Witherspoou, Maud Wither-
spoon, OakWoods; Chales Daughertry,
Comanche; Mrs. B. B. Kimball, A. d..
Cohen, Texas; Ohales Williamson, Kansas
City; W. S. GUNNER, Leavensworth, Kan
sas; R. e. Wilson, John Laprelle, st. Louis.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

The following reports were received
yesterday by Commissioner Foster:
Seeriffs-McLennen,P Parker.
County clerks-Ersth.
Agricultural reports-Jones and Trlu-
ity.
The agricultural report of Jones
CO unity Just received shows remarkable
increase in products over 1887. For in
stance, in 1887 the county raised $50 bales
of cotton, and in 1888, it raised 1151
bales. In 1887 it produced 1867 bushels
of corn, and iHf1SSS, 1851 bushels. The
wheat crop also shows an increase as fol-
lows: 1887, 1,34S bushels; III 1888, 26, 545
bushels,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
NIisdirected Energy.

He was society dude of the first water,
and he had been boring her for an hour with
his insipdity.
"You-ah, admi-ah, self made men, don't
yer, Miss Winthrop" he drawlingly asked.
every much, sir" she said.
Jaw, thanks. You regward me as self
made, don't yerf"
II do, sir. You must have made yourself,
for you certainly arc not what God intended
you to be- "-Detroit Free Press.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

wives should pet their husoanGs LiTrig
hugs and kisses between man and wife is
like sweet things among children-they
won't let on but they like it, and if er
young couple will so off in err home of
their own, never let the third party come
into their affairs, spend one hundredtb
part of the exertion to please each other
as in their counting days, they will be-
happy, money or no money, children or
no children-but it's best to have er few
Sarge in Atlanta Constitution
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Last YEARS. wardrobe.

There still remain to memory dear
And not yet lost to sight-the laces
Iwore so gayly at the pier,
At Newport hops, and Long Branch races
Some slippers, too-some boots n few
Chic gowns, still fresh enough for service
With alterations-yet It's true
Their contemplation makes me nervous.
ought to be rejoced to know
My wardrobe did oAtlast the season;
Yet still can but grieve, and OH
It is not without ample reason.
Gowns, laces, boots, remain; but then,
This truth mournful question covers
Where, where, oh, where are last years mem
Dear last years lovers?
Madeline S. Bridges In Judge
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
CITY AND COUNTY
ARoUNO THE CAPITOL.
Matters Picked Up in Our Tour OF
the Departments.
THE GOVERNORS OFFICE.


The governor yesterday made the fol
lowing appointments of special judges
to preside in certain cases in Hunt county
wherein the district judges are disquaii-
fed:
j. L. White and j. j. Mathews instead
of Judge Terhune, of the Eighth district.
l.. j. Farrar, of Limestone, instead OF
j. R. Dickinson, of the Eighteenth district.
The governor yesterday addressed a
letter to the sheriff of Wharton county
calling his attention to an editorial clip
pin g from the Dallas News in which the
fact that during the trial of Kyle Terry
persons entering the court room were
searched for arms and yet no arrests
we're made for carrying concealed weep
ons. The following is the letter:
AUSTIN, July 3, 1889.
Sheriff j. W. Jones, Wharton, Tex:
Dear Sir-Your attention is directed to
the enclosed excerpt from the Dallas
News. AS it is no part of al officers duty
or privilege to choose what laws he will
execute and what ones he will permit to
be infracted, presume that the above re-
port of transactions at Wharton do you
and other officers an unintentionel, bat
grave I'M u. tice. and 1 would be pleased to
know the truth. If parties were carrying
arms in violation Of law, and you failed to
arrest them, desire to know your reasons
for such action.
Respectfully,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

SALT LAKE, July 3.-Further details of
yesterdays fire at HALEY Idaho, are to the
effect that all the business portion of the
town was destroyed, except Friedenthals
fire proof house. There is left but one
hotel, two livery stables, one lumber yard
one saloon and one dry goods store. The
fire did not reach the residence portion OF
the town, and no suffering exists among
the people. Loss, 100000, with light in
surance. The owners declare they will re-
build without delay.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Killed by Lightning.

AKRON, o., July 3.-David s. Wise,
farmer, aged so years, was struck dead by
lightning while riding on hay wagon
near Magoda, this county, shortly after
noon to-day. The sun was shining at the
time and the lightr ing came from very
small cloud. Two sons of Mr.. Wise on
the wagon with him were knocked insen-
sible, as was also woman in house near
bv. The horses he was driving were killed
! by the same bolt.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
A Live Lord.

a few days ago lady of this county was
reading aloud that delightful story of Mrs
Burnett's Little Lord Fauntleroy," to her
two children, boy and girl, neither OF
whom is more than six years old.
After readinga chapter or two the reader
paused to rest and listen to the comments OF
her small auditors.
odd you ever see lord, mammar asked
the girl; ~ mean live one reallyr
mo, my dear" her mother replied, 81 don't
think I've ever seen one."
"Oh, yes, you have, " broke in the boy. $50
have l."
"Where, Roberto asked his mother, in
great establishment.
"Why, Mr. Richards, mamma-he was our
landlord when we lived in town, wasn't hef~
-Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
The Weiss Murder.

ST. Louis, July 3.-The coroner jury In
the. Anna Weiss murder case brought in
a verdict to-day to the effect that that girh
came to her death from conclusion of the
brain, caused by blows on the head de-
livered be some party or parties unknown.
1t begins to look as though the mystery
surrounding this murder would soon be
revealed.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Railway officers Elected.
Special to the Statesman.

Special 70 the Statesman.
Fort Worth, July 3.-At meeting of
the board of directors of the Southern
Kanass Railway company of Texas, held
here to-day, the following changes of
officers we're made: j. j. Mullane was
elected vice-president, in place of G. W.
Smith; j. j. Mullsne was elected secretary
and treasurer vice Z. Wilder. Z. Wilder
was elected assistant secretary, with Office
at Topeka, Kansas. J. A. Osbands was
elected auditor. Hugh R. Irvine was
elected general superintendent and gen
erai freight and passenger agent.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Sunset Cox.

MINNEAPOLIS, IND, July "a Harvard
specials say: Hon. S. s. Cox and wife ar
rived in special car at noon ard were
met by an immense throng of people with
bands and banners, and escorted to j. w.
Campbel's residence, where a reception
will be rendered them this evening.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Robert Bonner's Offer.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 3.-As a result OF
the remarkable performance of the 3-year'
old trotting horse, Axtell, at Minneapolis
yesterday, Robert Bonner, of New York
telegraphed the owner of the animal to,
day that he would pay $4,000 for him. Mr.
Williams refused to accept the price Of
fe red.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Accident to Cleveland.

SANDWICH, MASS, July 3.-While ex,
President Cleveland was enjoying car,
risge ride near Buzzards Bay to-day with
Joe jefferson, with whom he has been Wis
iting the past four day some of their horses
became manageable and both gentle
men were thrown out. They fortunately
escaped with slight bruises but received a
severe shaking up. Mr.. Cleveland left fC +
Marion this afternoon.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Railway Matters.

CHICAGO, July 3.-Chairmen Blanchard
has issued a cell for meeting of the
freight committee of the Central Traffic
association to be held next Tuesday.
Among the subjects scheduled for consid-
Grafton are the through rates between
points in the territory of the Central
Traffic committee and Texas Traffic asso-
citation.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Fire at onesburg.

KANSAS CITY, July "a special to the
Times from Jonesburg, Mo-, says the en-
tire business portion of this town was des-
troyed by fire to-day. The loss is 100000
the insurance is less than $4,000. The
fire insurance companies refused to take
risks on account of insufficient protection
The origin of the fire is unknown.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

Confidence Mani should like to see Mr.
Aayseed, of Hayseedville.
Hotel Clerk-He's over there at the cash
ier's desk paying his bill.
Confidence Man tsadlyl-rm too late.--New
York Weekly
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

Bagley-You never had anything to do
with your cousin Henderson during the latter
years of his life did you1
Bailey-No.
Bagley-Why, then, do you speak of him
as your "dear relative".
Bailey-Because signed several notes'for
him at one time of my life.-Judge
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Quito a Rnise.

Friend-King Kalakaua is so poor that he
can'traise $4,000 to go to the Paris exposi-
ton.
Member Of Congress- once knew of $40, 900
being raised by a king, but had the other
three in my hand-Texas Siftings.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Steamer Lost.

New YORK, Jnly "A dispatch was re-
ceived by Geo. Gould, president of the Pa
cifc Mail Steamship company, to-day
from San Francisco verifying the report
of loss of the company's steamer Granada
on the rocks at PuDta. The vessel and
cargo will be total loss. The Gran ade
was valued at $4,000 and the cargo at
$4,000,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
An InpossibiIity,

Typewriter Agent called to see you in
reference to your typewriter. Would you
exchange if you could get some improve
ments2
Merchant-I can't; I'm engaged to her.
rndre.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04


chamber.
Present-Mayor Male, City Clerk Nor
ris, and Aldermen Jones, Schneider, Nor
ris, Lawrence, Ziller, Linn, Assman, Will
son, Platt, Graham, Workman, Townsend,
Nitschke, Metz and Newton.
REPORTS.
The city treasurer's report shows the
following balances July L:
General fund, 1851 ,32; city cemetery,
1901. R ferred.
The city secretary's report showed that
he issued warrants daring the year to the
amount of S5,624 40. Referred.
The city sections report showed that
the total number of deaths during June
were nineteen-eltven white, eight col
ored; eleven mae and eight female. Re-
ferred.
The city marshaPs report showed
$2O6.15 collected from fines and the city
pound during the month. The total num-
Der of arrests during the month was
thirty-seven. r. ferred.
The report of the city physician made
the following showing:
Number of patients in hospital June l,
IL.
Number of patients admitted to hos
pital in June, s.
Number of patients discharged from
hospital in june 2.
Number of deaths in hospital for June,
3.
Number of patients in hospital July l.,
IA.
There hes been one case of diphtheria
req orted in the city during June. No
other contagious disease reported.
He made, during the mouth, 105 visits;
wrote 209 prescriptions for paupeE pa
TENTS. The health of the city was never
better at this season of the year than at
present. Referred.
The opinion of the city alto rney upon
the petition of R. L. Hood for exemption
from taxation of his school property, was
read. The city attorney thought the
property was exempt.
The report of the police committee and
the marshal's reports for April AID May
was adopted.
From the hospital committee Alderman
Wilson reported that the committee had
met the commissioners court and that
the court had promised an answer in
regard to the matter. He asked for fur
ther time within which to report upon the
hospital committee. AS TO whether the
county would pay it's part of the present
expenses, Mr.. Wilson said that Judge
Breckenridge, Mr.. Cloud and Mr..
Schneider Informed him that the county
would pay its part pending negotiations.
Alderman Schneider thought the county
should pay it's part during the negotia-
tions.
Alderman Morris moved that the COM
mittee be allowed further time, which was
granted.
The petition of Prof. R. l.. Hood for
exemption of his school property from
taxation was taken up. Alderman Linn
moved that the petition be laid on the
table, and it was so ordered by a vote of
to 6.
The mayor nominated as board of ap-
praisers Aldermen Graham, Newton,
Platt, and Messrs. Henry Hirscnfield and
VIM. B. Brush.
The ordinance levying school tax was
taken up on it's second reading, and pass
ed under a suspension of rules.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

Boston Transcript: Mrs. Doser-"AnGi
how is your daughter now, Mrs. Smith p
Mrs. Smith-"Ever since she left town she
has suffered terribly from ennui~ Mrs.
D-"Why doesn't she take some OF old
DR.. Fixem's pills. They're the best thing
in the world for it. Old Joe Bowser, up
at the almshouse, suffered everything
from it, but one box of Fixem's pills cured
him completely.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

ne muscles of the t~man jaw produce
apower equal to 4S4 pounds. This is only
what science tells us, but we know the
jaw Of some Of our lawyers is equal to "a
good many thousand pounds year to
them.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
A Rlnancier.

you wish to marry one Of my daughters
The youngest viii get 5000 marks the SEQ
ond 10000, an 5000"
"Ycu do ~1'o still olderYn
-Flie,-~.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
NEW BUSINESS.

Alderman Ziller introduced al Ordi-
nance compelling firemen to wear part OF
their uniforms or badges at fires, which
was passed under suspension of the
rules.
Alderman Workman introduced an ordi-
nance regulating licenses and occupation
taxes in the city of Austin. Alderman
Morris objected to the section imposing
tax upon Inherent street vendors, upon
question of principle and on constitu-
tional grounds, and moved that this Sec
ton be stricken out. Lost.
The ordinance laid over under the rules.
An ordinance appropriating $500 for
paying officers and employees of the city
was passed under suspension of the
rules.
An ordinance sppropIiating $7,751 As
for the payment of approved accounts
was read first time.
Alderman Ziller moved TO strike out
Scoops for payment of the bill of the
water company and insert $4,000, but the
amendment was lost.
The ordinance was passed under sus-
pension of the rules.
Alderman Morris voted mo" on account
of the bill of the water company, but
afterwards changed, as he said he was
satisfied the council would pass the bill
anyway.
Alderman Linn moved that a committee
of three be appointed to confer with the
water company and see if better con-
tract cannot be made, and report to the
council. He thought the present charges
of the company against the city were ex-
tortionate and unjust. Adopted.
Alderman Morris thought the city was
paying too much.
The mayor appointed on this committee
Aldermen Morris (rhairman), Ziller and
Assman.
Adjourned.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

Lord Greville, of England, is in the New
York meat trust. This is rare for lord,
but it is presumed the meat will be we'll
dona
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
ApIuTANT.GENERA1's OFFICE.

The old armory building.to.the east of the
capitol is being fitted up, for the electric
light plant, and the guns and accoutre-
ments which have been stored away there,
have been removed to the rooms in the
basement of the capitol just under the
adjutant-generars office.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
THE CITY COUNCIL.
Reports of City Oficials-New
Ordinances Passed.

Pursuant to adjournment, the city
council met last night in the council
chamber.
Present-Mayor Male, City Clerk Nor
ris, and Aldermen Jones, Schneider, Nor
ris, Lawrence, Ziller, Linn, Assman, Will
son, Platt, Graham, Workman, Townsend,
Nitschke, Metz and Newton.