Mower County transcript., 1898-08-24

If you are LOOKING lor oalsoiu -
dry goods and notions, inspect .; ~
Webb's stock. opposite the posi- ohlce'
F. Mcbride has raised his res
idence on St. Paul Street and put un-
der it a twenty four inch stone 1oun-
datiOn.
Some Of the finest Duchess apples
that we have seen this year were
raised by A. J. French of Wlndom
township.
j, J. Atwater has received a posi-
tion with the Y. M. G. A. of st. Paul
nd the family expects to move up
about Oct. /.
Hans G. Anderson and family
moved out Thursday to their farm re-
Gently purchased of D. L. Faw, three
miles northeast of Austin.
Mcbride, the Grocer,
Pays cash
for butter, eggs, beans,
cheese, etc.
Wanted farm of $50 or 200 acres
to rent by good renter with best OF
references. Possession wanted Nov
lst. INQUIRE at this office.
For rent, two farms in Udolpho.
One quarter and one OF 24o acres
Stock and machinery will be sold 10
renter. Inquire of c. w. Stimson OF
Lansing, or B. E. Stimson OF Austln'
For the United States district
court which meets at Minneapolis
Sept. 6, John George Of Sutton and
Charles I. Riley Of Austin are drawn
as petit jurors.
The S. NJ. Normal College now oc-
cupy the new Harpman boarding hall
on West College ST. The main COL
lege building will be ready for use at
the beginning Of next term, Sept. 9th.
-Iowa's cropof big red apples will
be quite short this year From the
southern part of the state, where
apples are the chief crop, come dis
couraging reports that the crop is not
up to it's usual standard.
Lost on the road between the
south bridge and Varco station last
Thursday black satin hand bag
containing spectacles and other
articles. Finder please leave at this
Office.
Miss Eva Fenton, for several years
book keeper for the Washourn-"
Moen Co. in San Francisco, reached
home Monday noon for an extended
stay. Miss Pauline Schumann OF
Portland, Oregon, accompanied her.
james keenan, is agent for the
best Sulky and Gang plows on earth.
You cannot help saving money by
getting one of them and it is
pleasure to work with such plows too.
Gail and see them and you will be
satisfied your time was we'll spent.
The last issue of the Lansing, Ia.
Mirror says: Mr.. A. H. Hill and bride
have taken up their residence with
their brother, Mr.. W. j. Hill was
married on the 7th inst, at Austin,
Mimi, to Miss Eugenia Parmenter of
that city, and they have wisely chosen
to make Lansing their home. The
Mirror congratulates and welcomes
Mr.. Hill and bride.
Prof. A. w. Rankin, state in
spector of graded schools, is candi--
date for the presidency Of the Winona
Normal school, provided Prof. Lord
of Moorhead is not considered. Mr..
Rankin is the first gentleman to file
a formal application. He. is well
known here where he was formerly
nrincipal of our city schools.
The relations of England and
America continue to be much dis
cussed in the English reviews. Two
noticeable articles, looking at the
ouestion,from slightly different points
of view are reprinted in The Living
Age from The Nineteenth Century.
One is by Frederick Greenwood and
the other by Sir George sydenham
Clarke.
From reports at hand it appears
that the apple crop Of the west Will
be short this year as compared with
heyield Of 1897. The east, contrary
to last year, is said to have a large
crop and indications point to the
west having to buy from the east
this year. From all appearances at
present, however, the apple crop the
/ coming season will be a fair one, and
while some heavy producing sections
shsw considerable shortage in the
yield. the quantity will be made up
TO some extent in others. u looks
now az IL prices for winter stock
/ would be reason nable. III