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SOWING TEMPERANCE SEED.
Children Leaning TN. Effects of Afeohe
Cpon the Human STxtem-

Ch1t0Yeu Learning ths E0ect9 oil Atcooos
Cpon the Human system
Mrs Midcgebrook, president OF the Lake
Washington Union OF the W. G. T. o.,
met the children of the Loyal Legion yes
terdsy az the Baptist church Forty
children were present The subject OF this
weeks lesson Vas: the Evil Effects of
Alcohol on the Human Heart" Each
week the children receive instructions in
hygiene and the effect Of a4coaoI and
narcotics On special vital organ the
children ara quite enthusiastic IN prepar-
ing clothes and other necessities for the
day nursery. Today. after their lesson
and some Rotations and songs, they went
20 work and sewsd on piiIow-cases, articles
which are much needed now At the
nursery
Mrs Middleb.eok meets with her union
at her home. corner Weller and Taylor
streets. every Tuesday afternoon. This
union has done some good work IN that
part OF the city IN distributing temperance
literature, while giving special instruction
TO the children in the vicinity on temper
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Contest for Plum at Port Angeles

The Dill creating PORT Angeles SUPPORT
OF entry having passed congress and been
signed by the president. warm contest
has begun for the Office OF deputy collector,
to which Collector Bradshaw viii MAKE the
appointment. The candidates so far in the
field are r. A. MeagheI. H. T. Bedford.
L. T. Haynes, Dr.. f. 5. Lewis and Nor
man Il. Sraith- The last named gentleman
is son OF Victor Smith, the first collector
of this district, who moved the custom
house from Port Townsend to Port An.
geles. and successfully urged the bill BE-
fore congress.
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Licenses To We'd.

Licenses 70 wed we're issued by Audito;
Forrest yesterday tor Lloyd La Farrell, o:
Seattle. and Caliie Miller, OF Bowling
Green, o.; Daniel Freer and Nancy Jane
Geoerhsrt, both OF Kent: o. b. Hubbard
and Gertrude g. Phillips, both OF seattle;
Ward z. Smith and Rosie Reed, both ei
Renton; Mack J. McDermoti aud Adeiine
Conneii, both of Seattle; Alexander p.
Watson and Agnes B. Haggert. both OF
Seattle; Alva G.. sands, Of Tacoma. and
Nellie Clayton. OF Seattle; Edward Hutch
inson ana Katie O'Connor. both of Seattle.
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WHERE To co

Excursion tickets are now ON sale =. sa.,.,.
and suburban points for SuoQuairnie good to
return i've days from date of sale at s. 80 FOR
me round Tip enabling all TO witness the nm
usual spectacle OF i. 500 hop pickers engaged IN
gathering the largest crop ever known from the
largest hon ranch in the world
The sunday tickets, good only on that dsv
are snii on sale at 81. 80 for the round trim Fx
ceaient hotel accommodations on the ranch.
E w. RUIZ
Gen. Pass Agent, s, !. s. SERy
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Commentaries

All CLAIMS not consistent with the high char.
aeter OF Syrup OF Figs are purposely avoided by
the Cal Fig Syrup Company. 1t acts gently on
the Kidneys, hive. aud bowels, cleansing tie
system eneesaaliy, but II is not a eure-all and
makes no preteusions that every bottle viii No,
substantiafe
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IA Complete Eenort.

Mr.. Fred Gasch and Mr.. W. III. Taylor,
the county com missioners, returned 10 the
city yesterday, having made to the state
commissioners their report ON the schooI
lands lying nea. Seattle. The state COM
missioners declared the report the most
complete and satisfactory they had yet re-
ceiyet.
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NORTHERN Pacific, Pr

tourist sleeping cars daily between Seattle
ana Chicago. twenty-five miles the shortest
route and seven hoIn and thirty six minutes in
advance OF competing lines A. ChiIberr. c,ty
Gexet agent. lie second street, Boston blocx:
1onkin, depo, tieke. agent, seattle
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TO Launch the Fire Boat
1t is expected tina. the new IRE boat Sno-
qualmie will DC launched from the city dry
dock between 2 ana O'Clock this after
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oregon Kidney Tes cures disbetis, back .ehs
and al forms of kidney trouble. ~eAe
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lSc gents silk scarfk Chester ciesry.
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81 yards Chailie for 81
II yards Cambria for 81
II yards Bingham for 81
l. yards Fruit Loom fpr 81
l. yards LonsdaIe for g.
All other goods at prcportionately low p-;e..
at the great bankrupt sale 2.404 Front street. vs.
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The Wasco went out last night with a
good load of freight for Whatcom. her first
trip for ten DAYS.
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The tug Rainier came in last night from
Port Angeles, where she has been towing
logs.
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The J. c. Britain was expected in from
Anacortes. whittier she went with load of
railroad iron for Tacoma.
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The Mabel viii be brought down from
snohomish to-day. But little difficulty
was experienced in raising her.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
DEXTER.

Harris 4 Kirkwood have quit drilling
during the holidays.
Hon Tom Rahilly, of Lake City, is Visiting
his brother John Rahilly.
A car load OF lumber just unloaded TO,
Fred Proschel for a new house.
Our grain buyers are letting up now. Only
two out Of four firms are open.
ID Williams will soon go to Michigan on q
visit to see his brothers and sisters.
!. G w Benner will soon take trip to Illinois,
where he will visit friends and relatives.
Mrs w A Medbury, who is visiting her
parents at Bangor, Wis, will return this
week.
company of farmers have bought very
valuable horse for 81, 900, a 2-year-oId Clydes-
dale, weighing 1,75o pounds.
A drama entitled 1.-THE Last Loaf" will be
played ut the Rink Friday night. This will
be boss, as the parties that take part are first
class.
A Deyruff Ia premium man on skunks. He
can get over more ground and capture more
skunks than any other skunk hunter IN the
Northwest.
Miss Ami, Funderhide and mother of
Grand Meadow are visiting relatives and
friends here during the vacation of the Grand
Meadow school, where Miss Annie teaches
the lower department..
RKpORrHR
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
8ARcENr.

Christmas comes onoe more without any
snow.
Miss Matte Rawley. who attends the Austin
school, Is at home during the holidays.
Miss Mary McLeiand gives her scholarssa
vacation for week to spend che holidays.
Harris Kirkwood are drilling we'll Tor
Jude Sargent, and are down l6O feet and no
water yet
There are quite number of bridges in our
town that needs repairing sadly. Pity We
don't have some one to look after them.
Carol Payne is down from the Twin Cities
to spend the holidays, and Miss May Payne.
who is attending school at Austin, is home
spending her vacation.
The lyceums have started again in the Web
her schoolhouse at 7p m. Thursday evening
| the question was: "Is grain raising more
beneficial than stock raising9" Henry Web
Der rs president and VIM Payne and A G
Rowley as chief disputants.
The Adventists are creating quite an ex.
element at the Happin schoolhouse. Their
mission there is to break up the Sunday
school and meetings held there by the NJ. e.
people. and If they continue to put in their
appearance there too often Satan may ap.
GEAR also.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
ELkToN..

NrH Holt, our Elkton merchant, hoe gone
to Dubuque on business.
"A daughted was born to Mr. and Mrs Walter
Watson, of this vicinity, last week.
john Cosgriff, our most noted grain buyer
took In eidanoe on Christmas eve at Grand
Meadow.
Mrs M Cady arrived at. Dexter Monday on
| the west bound passenger, on her way to Elk
ton toSvisit friends and relatives.
MrVanhemert shipped two cars of hay from
here to Chicago last week and has three more
empties on the side track to fill with hay.
Our lady operator, Miss Hartje, and her sis.
er.went to Taopi to spend their Christmas,
returning on the north bound passenger at
1920 Thursday morning,
Christmas in this vicinity was very quiet
one. Elkton folks in general prefer to spend
Christmas at home and save their wealth.
Economy Is the road to wealth.
Mrs Diamond. the old lady who was so dam
gerousy i'll, died on Tuesday last at IN.
She was buried Thursday ut 3 p m at the
lutheran church. The deceased was Is years
old at the time of her death,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
bayfield,.

Mr.. Dagget went to St. Paul last Saturday.
Miss Kittleson is home spending the holi-
days.
Mrs. W. H. Symes went to Austin last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frankling returned home last
Saturday
Mrs. Coleman and children are visiting in
West Concord.
Mr.. Guy, of Spring Valley, visited IN Hay
field last week.
The Farmers alliance received a car load Of
coal last week, Monday.
Mr. Menig and family left for their new
home in St. Paul last Friday.
Mr. Utley was home to spend Christmas,
but returned to Iowa, Friday.
Mrs, Alguire and daughter. Jennie. are Wis
iting with her parents in Ripley.
Mrs. Garrison went to Mantorville to see
friends, Thursday, returning Friday.
Mrs. Utley took the train Saturday for
Spsing Valley, where she will visit friends.
Mrs. Pike aud Master Rail-, Of st. Charles,
are>apending the holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Hartley.
Nj. and Mrs. Franklin, of Concord, arrived
Tuesday to spend Christmas with their
daughter, Mrs. c. Beaman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sleeper drove up from
Brownsdale last Friday and took dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Symes.
There was large attendance at the school
house Tuesday evening to listen to the exer-
cises and witness the distributing of presents
to the children by Santa Claus.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
LYLE.

Lyle: heard from. Not all dead.
Oliver Myhre intends visiting DEBORAH, and
may attend school there.
We are thankful to be able to say that there
is but little sickness in this vicinity.
Rev r. Rounce' has preached twice for us
since his sickness. He is welcomed by all.
Mrs Peter Hanson, who has long been con-
to-day.
Oliver Anderson and Miss Donaldson are
home from DEBORAH, spending holidays. They
return in few days.
Mrs Oleson, our new milliner, has closed
her shop here, and MIR Rand has taken poses
sion of the same room for his restaurant
Mrs Staokpole was down from St. Paul last
business, and visited friends on ner way down
and back.
There is a Bible reading every Thursday
evening. To the credit ct railroad men and
women it may be said that it originated with
and is largely sustained by them.
Lyle has the eignal service. Sometimes the
sien nal contradiets the weather, or the weathe,
eontradicts the signal, but usually it hits very
near. Mr.. Todd is on duty again after spend
ing Christmas with old associates.
The Snow House Christmas eve was sue
cess, and many were made lhappy by the
receipt Of valuable presents. The most
surprised man was Mr. Donaldson, who re-
ceived = valuable chair, presented by many
friends In consideration Of the fact that he
| had taken care OF the church for some time
| without compensation.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
OAKLAND I }. I, I
Harry 8 King and family spent Christmas u
Albert Lea go. y. -.

Harry 8 King and family spent Christmas Vt
Albert Lea.
Charles Lugg is at home for the holidays.
He has been teaching school at Geneva.
Christmas 10 gone, New Years IL here and
no snow yet. Who is 1t that moarns for the
days that are gomez
John Williams was visiting his brother,
Mark williams. and friends In Moscow and
Oakland last week. III"
Ira Vanhouse has bought aah interest
with McMann in the butcher shop at Austin.
Moscow loses good rnau.
Our rain caught cold Saturday might. II
rafned just enough to make the roads clip
perry and the blaoksmt&hs ssaale all over their
faces.
NJ McConrt laughs all over. He has fourteen
feet of water in his new we'll. There 10 plenty
Of water in the country and Baker knows
how to find 1t.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
NEVADA.
REPORTER.

We wish you success in your departure and
a happy New Year.
Saturday 28th Ingebret Anderson buried a
son, aged about four years.
Theodore Tollefson. one Of our best young
men, will soon start for Oregon Thee, we
know the girls are sorry.
Mr. and NJ rs Erik NJ Hoh, from St Hillaire,
arrived Christmas to gladden. the old home of
Mrs Hoff with few days visit.
Rejoicing at Chr ia. SIMPSONS home. A nice
baby boy has come, VIC hope. to stay with
them. Another at 9. Deremer's.
Monday, 80th. Mr. Charles and Miss Mary
Valstad, Miss Dena Larson, Miss Clara Nelson,
started to Illinois. We wish them pleasant
visit.
Lewis d Nelson, from Grand Meadow, and
J D Nelson, from Lyle, spent merry Christ
mas with father, mother, and many other
friends.
Mr. John Ostenson met with sad accident
while butchering few days since. BY some
slip of the wrist he received the butcher
knife in his leg.
The house of Nicholas Tedse burned to the
| groung Saturday, the 21st. leaving a poor
man homeless and without anything but the
clothes he ha son his back.
Married, Christmas afternoon, in the church
at Six Mile Grove, by Rev J Eggen, Virgil
| E Bisbce and Hanna Jacobson. A reception
| was held Thursday; only relatives present.
A short time since Andrew jackson and Vir.
gil Bisbee went half mile north of their home
to get some hay, and ran against something
that smelled strong and set Jip, the "yaller'
dog, digging, and betwixt tho three, Andrew
Virgil and Jip, dug out and killed eight great
fat skunks. o yesl the perfume had all van
ished by Christmas day, and If winter should
come to old Minnesota this year or next, do
not be surprised to soc handsome robe made
out of the hides. .a-@-s. 49,. Fl
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
LONDON.

Quite heavy fall of rain on Saturday last.
Miss Nina Goslee IT, home from Albert Lea
to spend the holidays. G. r.
Mr. Almon Manning. came home from Min.
neapolis to spend +heh holidays.
Miss Rose Marsh has.again returned to her
duties as teacher 10 District No Is.
Mr. and Mrs III GusIee and Mr. and Mrs H
AGoslec spent their Christmas in Austin. :
We understand N rs IT. Goslee is able to be
around again after short but very painful
illness.
The school in: Goslee. sdistriot, 81, Is pro.
, crossing finely under theable management of
e e Geesv.
There was a social gathering of the young
people (and some that were not very younR)
at the residence of w G0see on Christmas
night. pleasant time is reported by all
Christmas was duly celebrated by most of
the people of this vicinity. especialln by Mr.
and Mrs Charles Kcachey aud few of their
friends whom they invited to partake Of their
bOuntifully den table. Charles "carved the
. oysters and "boiled the cakes and all had a
very pleasant time.
The Olive Branch Literary society met at
Mr. James Marshes last Friday evening. They
have no regular programme now, as the men,
bers are preparing two plays to be given
about February l. Next regular meeting will
Oh Friday evening, January 10.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
8!|v!T'T' TON.

Miss Huldah CONNER was lot home Christ
mas. .s$:3
Mrs John Stern has been onthe sick list for
the past week. :..... *=
al Gran, who started for the pinery. is stay
ing with VIM Miller In st Paal.
Andy Hannigan has returned from Mime.
apolls with health much improved.
At the Centre Alliance Last Saturday the
following were elected to attend the county
alliance at Austin, January L: @ Proeschei,
@ Seebaoh and Zwald.
Died, or Tuesday last week at Elkton, Mra
Diamond. She was the mother 1T Mrs Hoist
and Mrs Mothers. Funeral services were held
by the Rev LandRrave at the Lutheran
church, near Mr. Hagen's, sast Thursday,
where number Of relatives and friends con.
Quoted the remains to their last resting place.
Bucklen's Arnica Salvo.
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
itively cures Piles. or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price IS cents pei
box For sale by Dorr & Wold.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
ROSE CREEK.

Mr.. Will Keefe makes popular and affable
depot agent.
Four cars of potatoes shipped from this
point recently.
Two below zero Monday morning at our
place of business.
To the readers of the TRANSCRIPT we say a
Happy New Year.
Why not word from Rose Creek and sur
rounding country occasionally?
Our stock man, Peter O'Malley, is busy
buying and shipping cattle and hogs.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. McTavish, Of Taopi. and
the little one, merry Christmased in the vii
lage.
Christmas day was most delightful. Our
young children enjoyed the day on the ice
Immensely.
We learn that Mr.. and Mrs. McTavish have
legally adopted the little one that has been
with them for some time past.
Mr.. Gibbs provided the supper for the
dancers Monday night, with his wife as "chef
de cuisine" who did her part admirably.
Quite a number of our people are suffering
with what seems to be an epidemic through
the country. It does not seem to be as seri-
GUS as it is an unpleasant disease.
Not the Louisiana lottery, but the state. Mr..
Merrill bade his friends adieu Monday and
started thitherward on a trip of invest igation.
(From Another Correspondent
Miss Fannie Eastman 10 spending the holi-
days at home.
Sven Anderson, of Austin, was seen on our
streets Friday.
The dance on the 18th at the hall was q
grand success.
The Xmas tree was success. everybody
having good time.
Rev. Rounce and wife are visiting their
daughter at Northfield.
Miss Hopp, of Leroy, is stopping with her
| sister, Mrs. A. P. Rounce.
AS it is too late to wish you Merry Xmas
| we wish you Happy New Year.
Did you think we was dead2 Oh, no! Rose
Creek is too lively place for that.
Dan McTavish and Wife attended the Christ
mas tree, and were welcomed by their many
| friends.
| CT VarcO. who has Deen very SICK, ID I'm
proving under the care of q doctor at Mar
| shall, Iowa.
Miss Alice Sutton, who has been attend1ne
Normal school, has been spending her vaca
ton at home. is III $50.
| We we're visited on the 28th with a much
needed rain, as many of the farmers of thil
vicinity are hauling water for their stock.
Mr. Elkton correspondent, send some Of
your jack rabbits over this way. as we have
some PAGERS who we think could get 40
quainted with them. .s.a... - -
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01
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Happy New Year.

8 Happy New ! ear. IS 81
Now is the time to swear on &
o G. Anderson and Ole johnson we're Ia
Austin Tuesday, ss* l.z.$s
Xmas has come and gone. The weathor.was
fine, and everybody appeared pleased with
sOldsSanta's visit.
Miss Moliie Anderson 10 spending taisweek
With friends In Austin. s:>@zs - VI IS
School opens Monday in District No matter
- two weeks vacation. - s..= T.
Now 10 the time to make yourself q present.
FWeknow OF nothing better nor any better
way to begin the new year than to subscribe
for your county paper and read it.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-01-01

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-29

FOE RENT
Two-sToBY BRICK HOUSE No. SIT Duke
street; gas and water.
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street; gas and water
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-29


ToADs IN RoCK5.-Many well.ausnenti-
Gated stories of the finding of live toads and
frogs in soliG scoks are on record, and that
such things are possible ass demonstrated
here on Thursday af,erno7n, when work.
man engaged in ye.ioy & Everil's lime
rock quarry, n7rth of the city, broke open
8 large piece of rock which had beon blasted
out, and frog hopped cat of pocket in
the centre of tia stoue OF course lie &C.
currence created tremendous sensation
amons the worEn,en, snd operations at The
quarry were for the lima suspended, and
the movements Of the frog were watched
With great intarest. TIE animal was some
what smaller than toe ordinary frog, and
was perfectly white. It's eyes we're unusu-
ally large and very brilliant, but the frog
wns apparently biird. Where the mouth
shonld have bee1 there was only line, end
on the feet there wss dark, horoy sub
stance. Mr. Everiil az once took charge of
the curiosity and Put it in lin can, but the
frog died the next morning. He brought
it down to9n and it was examined with
interest by large number of people, and 1t
was afterwsrd presented to the museum,
whore it will be preserved in alcohol.-Salt
E1te YprdId