Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-03-05

Wm. Stimson, we learn, will soon
move into the city. H III s: ~
Fred Hall gave a very pleasant party
Saturday evening. n s.3..s..*.
We enjoyed very lively snow storm
here Monday afternoon. @.@..
Miss Mary Quinn, daughter of John
Quinn OF Clayton, is attending the Aus
tin public schools. .,:=~.%.r.
March begins with considerable blus.
ter, which means that the lamb will come
later in the month. 49,.
"A young mechanic put in his ap.
pearance at Theodor Esser's last Thurs
dav night, and proposes to make that his
future home.
Parties in looking for choice high
grade or full blood short horn bull calves
at reasonable prices should see J.J. Fur
long for same.
Duffy & Maryland are Strengthening
up their accounts. preparing to dissolve
partnership. Mr.. Duffy will continue
the business when the change is made.
The birthday party gwen by Mr.. and
Mrs. Mattice to their daughter Lidia
Louise on her twelfth anniversary last
Friday evening was very pleasant affair.
The farmers inststute last Friday and
Saturday was not very largely attended
on account of tho bad weather Thursday
and Friday. Those who did attend were
we'll repaid for their trouble.
Fred Kennedy. of the Sherman house,
and Bob Williams, of the Williams house,
had round last week in which young
Williams was badly punished Fred paid
a fine of 81 so and thus settled the affair.
John Lightly, ST., of Oakland. while
visiting his son, Hon. H. w. Lightly,
was taken with severe attack of inflam.
nation of the lungs, and on account of his
extreme age, fears are entertained of his
recovery.
Russell Stureis will contribute to an
early number of Harper's Magazine an
article on painted Greek Sculpture, "
illustrated with drawings from statuary
which has been recently discovered at
Athens.
kirkpatrick. of the Rushfoyd Star,
has been appointed clerk of the census
committee by Hon. NJ. H. Duunell, and
has gone to, Washington. Eugene
Pfremmer of Spring Valley. is editor in
chief during his absence.
Professor Wheelock. the writing
teacher, did some very fine work iu the
Sherman. House register last week. 1t
was two cha racters in the Isl Perkins,
show, and as natural as life. Mr..
Wheelock is an artist with the pen.
Owing to the crowded condition OF
cur paper with the financial statement
and then the delinquent tax list, we were
not able to complete our list of personal
property taxes. This work we did, not
for pay, but for the benefit of our readers.
We did not receive any pay whatever for
this work, as some seem to think.
-Pianosl Pianos! Organsl Organs!
Lakeside, Emerson, and Klmball. Only
$50 for full size high top mouse proof
Kimball organ with book and stool on
monthly or quarterly payments. Old
instruments taken in exchange. Be sure
to write for catalogues and prices. w.
II. Harrington, first door north of First
National Bank.
The board of directors of the Mower
County Bible Society held a meeting at
Dorr & Wold's store Monday morning at
10 o'clock. They voted to give $40 to
the parent Bible Society of New York,
balance of their funds to be used in the
purchase of new BOOKS. Testaments
can be had from cents up, and Bibles
from 20 cents. In any language.
We are Informed by agent Coleman
that the train known as the Owatonna
accommodation, on the Milwaukee road,
between Owatonna and St. Paul. will,
after next Sunday, run from Austin to
ST. Paul. This will give three daily
trains on the Milwaukee road between
Austin and the twin cities. A new time
card will take effect next Sunday:
From the great spread made by the
Democrat last week about Austin being
placed on the HaYfield branch of the
Kansas City road. one would naturally
infer that the Democrat was running that
road. The facts are that Agent Cole is
responsible for this, and the change was
made when the division was transferred
from Lyle to Mason City. Consistency,
where is the jewel?
Having wintered my stock of plants
in good shape, I can now furnish plants OF
all kinds, for either house or yard, for
from 10 to Is per cent less than any re
tail catalogue price. Safe delivery by
mail or express guaranteed free Of charge.
I have extra choice flower seeds in bulk,
all of which have tested myself and can
warrant, that can sell in any quantity
Rn|hs IF all kinds TuherOae Dahl;o