Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
Notes From EXCHANGES,


Morristown Press: The Deerfield
creamery people are highly pleased
with the satisfaction given by pasteur.
izing the skim milk before returning
it t. patrons. 1t is done by heating.
to $50 degrees with exhaust steam and
the milk Is said to be much more
valuab ble and is safe for family use or
to feed calves.
New Albin Globe: The wife of a.
New York brewer who paid $500 for a
cat was undoubtedly extravagaDt.
The prime article Of the back-fence
cat: warranted to fight as often and
shriek as loudly as the best Portland
feline can be had down this way at
the low rate Of a. dollar a dozen any.
DAY In the calendar.
Slayton Gazette: Five years ago,
in time of peace, We had to borrow
money and had to go to England to
borrow it. Now England is preparing
to borrow $3.50, ,00O, 900 and it is said
she will have TO come to this country
to get some Of 1t We recently loaned
Russia SIC, 200, 900 with which to build
her railroads. This is certainly cOn-
ditton to be proud of.
Owatonna Chronicle: DR.. E. w..
Cooley, Of Blooming Prairie, has made
an appeal to the supreme court in the
case OF Cooley VS.. Kopperud. This
action originally involved a sum OF
$1.5O. The costs incurred by both
sides OF the controversy now amount
to nearly three hundred dollars aud
IL the action reaches the supreme
court the amount paid out to attor-
ney> and in other fees will aggregate
something like 5000, +.
Spring Valley Mercury: On March
18th there will be change OF time on
all the main lines and branches OF the
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail-
way system. The time Of the passen-
ger trains will be shortened in most
instances and it is thought that our
olght passenger train will be through
he"e in the day time, the evening
train arriving about 7,3O O'Clock,
though this is mere guess work az the
new time cards have not yet been is
sued,
Fulda Republican: II you make a
contract with hired man TO work
for you for the season this year, put it
in writing and pr tect yourself against
the annoyance Of having him up and
leaving you when you need him the
worst because he is offered bigger
wages for time. Scores Of men
whom we know got left last year III
this manner. You can do it by sti pu-
lating that certain per cent. of bis
wages shall be held back until his
time is out.
DeXterite: The man who saves A
dollar is not thereby the enemy of his
race. The elevation Of the world has
been secured by saving the fruits Of
toll, securing to man the leisure neceS-
sary to cultivate his faculties and i'm
prove his physical, mental and moral
condition. There is nothing wrong,
nothing ignoble in conducting a bust
ness that pays, or engaging in an enter
prise that is profita BILE. The evil is in
the unjust acquisition Of wealth, and
ia the use OF it TIA iDjure rather than
to benefit society.
Chicago Interocean-We believe the
present appeal to '']oyalty" will leave
the people unmoved-willl leave them
holding fast to the position on the
heights to which William Mckinley
himself led them, aud proclaiming in
his own words that 'our flag does not
mean one thing here and another
thing in Cuba or Puerto Rico," and
that "Our plain duty is to abolish all
customs tariffs between the United
States and Puerto Rico'-the tobacco
lobby, the sugar lobby, the Rep1 blican
majority OF the House, and even the
Republican majority of the Senate to
the contrary Notwithstanding.
St. James Gazette: The benefits of
telephone for farmer are so numer-
oas that they suggest themselves.
The volume Of business that farmer
can do and.stay at home Is astonish-
ing. Nothing Of importance occurs
but he knows Immediately. The
cnrrent news of the day, war news,
etc. is recei ved % home. He can. II
be- wishes, have, the eapapelss read to
him BY : friend In town. Then if Z
machine breaks down be ca1sRo to the
phone and 1iod out IL the extra one
aubes h1dsat once-if not, when. He
fsiu touch with the daily market re-
pofts. The doctor c1n- % summoned
| and consulted at any time. The con-
6HouOf sick friend can be learned
6 home. .;..=.. 4 4
Princeton Union; ;.s Any official Who
has ever been charged with duty
that brings, him inso0ufact With those
seeking m a60tennentOf taxes. must
have lost I'LL eO0fdonce % h10an na'