Mower County transcript., 1890-04-16

-Horrobin has the genuine Hoe Cake.
Try Alaska soda water at the Home
Restaurant. If
Glover seed. timothy seed and seed
corn at Roberts, 3-3t
Court took recess from Saturday
noon until 2 p. M. Monday.
w. &. Horrobin has just received
large stock of fresh groceries.
Chris Brown now lives in his own res
idence in Yates & Lewis addition.
Drop a nickel in the slot and get
tine cigar, at the Home Restaurant. If
Joseph Fitzthum is building an ad-
dition to his house on Water street.
Don't fail to see the New Cheval Bed
Suites at the Austin Furniture Co.'S.
20. w. Shaw is adding new lustre to
his house with fresh coat of paint,
S. H. Harrison is cnlarging and i'm
proving his green house on Franklin
street.
Hoe cake at w. G. Horrobin's.
Something new, and the best in the
market.
Farmers. F. O. Hall will take your
produce in exchange for all kinds Of mer
chandise.
Larry Nugent has adopted bright, in
telligent boy, from the orphan home of
New York.
For rent. the south side of of my
store building, now occupied by Otto
Kunath. F. E. Jacobs. If
Superintendent Belden held his final
examination at his office yesterday.
Twelve applicants were present.
&C. N. Beiseker is rushing things at
the butter tub factory. At present he is
turning out about 800 tubs week.
w. F. Day, who contracts to ward off
the bolts Of Jove. is having his residence
on west main street painted and generally
beautifed.
About this time of the year the
average woman may be seen, rake in
hand enforcing regulations and by laws
on lawns.
&C. S. Jackson has added to the ap-
pearance of his residence by building q
handsome porch; also by filling IN and
grading his lot.
Il have large amount of money on
hand to loan on farm and city property
at the lowest rate of interest in payments
to suit. FRANK A. TICKNOR.
Mrs. Marion B. Baxter of Michigan,
national lecturer of the W. G. T. u, will
speak in Austin. April 81. at the Opera
House. Mrs. Baxter is celebrated lady.
&C. l.. West of the firm of Hall s. West,
has lust returned from eastern markets,
where he purchased a fine stock of spring
and summer goods. See ad in another
! column.
r. H. Stokes. the popular third ward
dence near the Presbyterian church.
household.
"A. Requa received letter last week
from G.. L. Case, who is now IN Seattle,
Washington. He reports everybody we'll
and business picking up, having sold six
large bills of lumber the day before writ.
ing the letter.
| Another Demorest medal contest will
be held at the Presbyterian church On
Friday evening at 7:45 p. m. These con.
| tests are getting to be very interesting,
| and are dong immense good in the tenn.
perance cause.
&C. E. Waldron, proprietor of the
cradle mechanical ingenuity. He is now
perfecting new "drop a nickel in the
slot" machine. By dropping a nickel in
it will push out q cigar.
For sale: Brown IIeghorn eggs 81. .25
per 13, 50 per 26, sent safely by express
81 per 13, $3.50 per 26 if taken at ou1
yards, seven blocks west of public school
Call after p. m. or any time Saturdays
Smith Bros, Austin MINI.
| The number of Harpers Bazaar to be
published April 18 will present brilliant
society story entitled An Ally, "by Fran
els Doveridge. In the same number
Mary Gay Humphreys will tell How te
use Flowers Decoratively.'
For sale, one seven-year- old mare. il
foal; one two-year-old gelding; one year
colts. Very reasonable prices for cash
Six miles northwest of Austin, next place
north of G. Kearns. Jonathan Freeman
| line executive COmmlILee Ol IDt
Mower County Agricultural Society will
meet at the court house, Saturday, Apri
26, at 1870 pm, to complete the pre-
MUM list and act on any other natter
coming before them. BY order of presi
dent. F. A. Ticknor, Secretary.
We publish an interesting letter from
George johnson of Waltham, who is nov
IN foreign lands. The letter is date(
Saxelby, England, March 26. In this let
ter Mr.. johnson speaks of the marke
days in that country, subject to which
we alluded in our last paper. We shal
endeavor to have Mr.. johnson give u:
some pointers on these fair days when hs
returns, and hope he may be able to hell
us inaugurate something of the same ma
ture.
| The house of Frank Clay, the Popula
conductor on the Southern Minnesota
division of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Paul Railroad, was suddenly invaded BY
about one hundred of his friends last ev
ening. Frank and his amiable wife wcr
equal to the occasion, however. and afte
the first shock of surprise was over, tn
invading host of friends ard edibles wer
royalty received and mirth, joy, an,
gladness. reigped supreme throughout th
| entire eYenin0