Mower County transcript., 1892-05-18
And still it rains.

.-E Myers IS putting up hne resi-.
dence in the Third ward.
You can always tiad ',argains IN dry
goods AT D. p. Olson S Co. 8.
George Cross. of the third ward. is
painting and improving his residence.
Parties wishing plumbing done will
please call at the hardware store of G. II.
Decker.
The Owatonna Journal had a narrow
escape from fire last week. 1t was dam.
aged to the extent of $4e5, covered by
insurance.
Use Halls Vegetable Slcilian Hair
Renewer and your thin gray locks will
,hicken up and be restored to their youth
full color. vigor, and beauty.
Since retiring from the cigar factory
X. NJ. uasel,ine devotes his entire time
to the iron horse and to watching the
carpenters on his new building.
A cement sidewalk will be built
around the court house square. It IS a
needed improvement and will add greatly
to the appearance of the public square.
The northeast and southwest quar-
tiers of section 10, town of Clayton, are
for sale cheap. For terms address c. A.
Merrill, Fort Dodge. Iowa. lO-l4pd
L. D. Baird is fencing 100 acres in
Section IS, town of Window, with an
all board fence, for horses. For terms
of pasturage call on Mr.. Baird at his
Office.
Sunshine and genial warm weather
makes everything move this week. The
whole land rejoices after such inclement
weather Everyone has added energy
and better spirits.
Memorial Day sermon will be
preached at the court house Sunday, May
90, 1892. by Comrade c. T. Hallowell, at
5 o'clock p m. All are respectfully
invited. COMMITTEE.
Notice the ad in another column of
]. Schwan, the shoe man. Mr.. Schwan
is the oldest shoe man in Austin. and has
built up a most successful business by
honest dealing in first class goods
Mrs. Julia B. Nelson, W. c. T. @.
State superintendent of woman suffrage
will lecture in Austin next Monday and
TUESDAY, evenings. Monday evening on
the west side and Tuesday evening on
the east side.
DO not fail to attend the Epworth
League Social tonight, at the residence
of Mrs. Briggs. 4 very nice time is
expected, as the ladies having it in charge
have spared no pains in preparing treat
to all who attend.
Farmers who are contemplating
moving their wire fences ale invited to
call on James Keenan, and examine his
wire reel This reel will pay for itself in
q very few days. with one who has wire
fencing to handle. tt
George Christianson. formerly, with
Trycn, and lately at the RAILWAY hotel,
has leased Hotel Robinson, taking pos
session this morning. George is gen
uine hotel nan, and we predict that he
will make very popular landlord.
&C. St. P. s Z. c. trains, south from
St. Paul and Minneapolis, arrive at 11:45
a. NJ, leave at 1890 p. m, and connect
at Lyle with Illinois Central. North.
leave p. n. arrive St. Paul 1890, hin
neapolis 11:O5 q. m, Chicago 9:25 a. m.
Kansas City $40 .. m.
ARTHUR COLE. Agent.
We are informed that n Alliance or
Peoples Party Convention for Mower
county will be called to meet at the court
house in Austin, June II, to elect dele
gates to the congressional and state con-
ventions. The congressional convention
will be held at Rochester and the state
convention on July 13, at Minneapolis.
though the call for the state has not been
issued yet.
The continued accounts Of the havoc
and untold loss created by the floods in
the south and southwest make US feel
thankful that we are Oh this height of
land in Southern Minnesota. In Mis-
souri,. Kansas. Texas, and other states
riYers are miles wide and are changing
their courses, whole counties are practi-
cally oyerflowed, and farm houses,
bridges and lands are disappearing.
There are worse things than this damp
weather we are having hereabouts.
Julia B. Nelson, president of the
Woman Suffrage Association of Min
nesota and Superintendent of the Fran
chise Department of the ". C. T. T.,
will lecture through Mower county this
week and next. Mrs. Nelson is the
widow of an old soldier. She has travelled
over America and Europe, has had expert
ence among the freedmen, during the Ku
Klnx days in Texas, and later among
the Moonshiners of North Carolina; was
for nine wears principal of Warner In
stitute, Jonesboro, Tenn, and has every
where sown the seeds of temperance
and equal rights. She is one of the