Mower County transcript., 1898-09-21
A hearty welcome home to Co. G.

"A hearty welcome home to Co. G.
Miss Kit Quinn OF Clayton visited
the Rochester faiE.last week. :5ss
&C. D. Belden returned yesterday
from the Denver convention and his
Colorado trip. :
Born to Mr. and Mrs. James
Hogan Of Lyle baby girl. Mothe,
and child doing nicely. j..
/ The Populist county tion
met in this city yesterday and on
account Of small attendancea adjourned
to Wednesday, Oct. II. ##
DIR. Kobler @of Minneapolis, will
be in Austin Sunday, Oct. 2, from
a. m. to 2 p m. to do eye. ear, nose
and throat work. Inquire at Foa
Hotel. :.
| The wedding Of Con Fcgerty and
Miss Carrie Umhofer occurred Mon
day morning at St. Augustine's
church. They took the train fol
Owatonna, where they will reside.
The Ladies' Musical Society is
planning for series OF drst.class
entertainments during the coming
winter. They will be at heavy ex'
pense and should be literally patron
lied.
The wedding Of Chris Nordland
and Miss Theresa Albro will take place
today at the residence Of the brides
mother on South St. Paul street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nordland will reside in
Minneapolis.
The First Congressional District
Convention Of the Populists met in
Austin yesterday afternoon. Hon
Il. J. Meighan of Fillmore county was
elected chairman. Milo White OF
Chattield was nominated for congress
man by acclamation.
j. c. Sathre formerly Of Adams is
a candidate for county attorney O.
Pope county on the Republican ticket
He is now principal Of the Crookstor
Normal college. He formerly wa
principal of the Grand Meadow
schools.
The Democratic county conven
tion met at the court house Saturda,
afternoon. AS the attendance wa
small, an adjournment was taken tt
Saturday, Oct. l. The chairman, II
n. Peterson, was authorized to cas-
the vote of the county for the dele
gates to the judicial convention.
District court convened yesterday
Judge Whytock presiding. F. w
Kimball was appointed foreman .
the grand jury. The calendar doe
not promise long term. It is under
stood that the illegal sale OF liquor il
this city will be one Of the chief con
Germs of the grand jury. The petit
Jury has been dismissed until mex
Monday.
| The hotel property Of NJ. Dugga1
on the East Side was discovered Of
fire about 3 o'clock Friday morning
The building was unoccupied. Th
fire was promptly extinguished by tn
fire Department. Loss about $1,000
The origin Of the fire is uncertain
The owner was away at the time
Several mattresses soaked with kert
sene were found in the building an
it looks as if some one planned for
hot fire.
-Galen Amsden Esq. of this cit
has pu blished a manual Of practic
in all actions and proceedings befor
justices of peace in Minnesota wit
directions for the proper performing
by justices and constab bles of 'thei
duties under the law. 1t is a yer
practical and concise work and
just what every business man an
agent should have. 1t has bee
adopted as text book in the S. NJ
Normal College.
The Wharton OrphanaRes for tn
care Of destitute children, (nol
sectarian) The Willard Home, Oceal
Grove, New Jersey, the Whosoeve
Farm, Luray, Va, the Wharton
Industrial school, for colored children
Charlotte, N. G., depending upo1
voluntary contributions for support
You can help in this by sending
contribution, large or small, by under
taking the care of one OF the childrel
for one year at $50, by building
cottage at a thousand dollars, or cor
tributing to the endowment fund
Write for further information. Ad
} dress Rev. H. NJ. Wharton, D. D
3O4 North Howard street, Baltimore
Maryland.