Mower County transcript., 1896-02-26
election.March 10.

City election. March 10.
-. R. Campfield of Racine is very
sick.
p. K. Wilder of Otranto called
Monday. "
George Pick and wife were in the
city Monday. ..
L. Rawn, of Lyle, made the Tran
script pleasant call Thursday, .
For sale, two new milch cows.
Call at Mrs. M. Ryther, three miles
north of Austin.
The boards of registration on next
Tuesday hold their last meetings be-
fore election day. Do not fail to reg
lister.
&C. A. Parker leaves New York,
Feb. 20, for Venezuela to be gone .un-
til about June /. He is on prospect
ing tour.
Miss Celia Rawn, daughter of l..
Rawn of Lyle, is visiting in the city
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. l.. P.
Erickson.
e. II. Austin attended the annual
meeting of the Minnesota Photogra-
piers Association held at St. Paul
last week.
This is the last week for paying
your personal property taxes before
the penalty goes ION. Get there by
Saturday night.
E. L. Thompson, of Corning,
brought in load of wood with his
black team Friday which weighed
three and one-half tons on the scales.
Democratic ward primaries to-
morrow afternoon. Polls open from
to s O'Clock. Democratic Conven-
tion at police headquarters Friday
evening.
Andrew j. Aultfather, of Lyle
township, left for Chicago Saturday
to visit relatives for few days. He
intends to enter some college either
in Chicago or the east.
IN. P. Stenshoel and E. J. Falcon
of Bennington and P. M. Hanson of
Fillmore county, leave this afternoon
for Wadena, in quest of land. We
acknowledge a pleasant call.
For the March term of the q. S.
court opening in Minneapolis March
II, Oliver Dickens of Dexter, is drawn
as grand juror and Eaton Officer and
G. II. Newman of Austin, as petit
jurors.
Jesse A. King of Dexter left yes
terday for Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco, Cal. He intends to 90 to Alaska
before returning and will take in
Oregon, Washington. The trip will
occupy about four months.
There will be an entertainment
in Concord Hall next Wednesday
evening, March 4, for the benefit Of
the library fund in Columbia school
district. A charge of dime will be
made. Refreshments served.
Mr.. John Wilbricht and Miss Ber-
tha Falk of Grand Meadow township
were married at IL o'clock today at
the home of the BRIDES parents, Rev.
Schultz of Pleasant Valley perform
ing the ceremony. We wish the
young couple happy voyage through
life.
An Alden man says: These big
storms of wind and dirt bring foul
seeds and spread them over the land.
I had piece of land one year that
was seeded to wild oats in this way,
ard mustard, kale and other weeds
are carried long distances by these
great dirt storms. Looks reasonable
enough.
Hall & West are now receiving their
new spring dress goods, trimmings,
etc. They also have many new Dovel-
ties in laces and bands in linen, maize
and butter colors. These new novel
ties in dress goods are superb. Priest
lies black dress goods, the best in the
world. Prints, ginghams and spring
wash goods. 5l-52
We desire to correct one state
ment understood to have been made
at the Citizens Meeting Monday
night. We intended to say that from
Mr.. McBride's figures given at the
previous meeting, if man owned a
home in this city at present assessed
at 500, 800 of that sum represented
his share of the total indebtedness OF
our city and school district.
The ladies of the Degree Of Hon
or, Austin Lodge, take this method
Of inviting all members of the A. O..
q. w., and their families to join them
in preparing for social gathering
Wednesday evening, March 4, in the
Odd Fellows Hall. There will be a
short program but the greater part of
the evening will be devoted to social