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Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
DEXTER.

The past few days remind Us that
spring is almost here once more.
Miss Lottie Erase returned to he r
home at Fairmont the first Of the past
week.
A. B. Warren and family of Browns
dale spent Saturday and Sunday uf
last week at the home of o. c. War.
rem.
Anton Bohn has resigned his posi-
tion at S. A. .Sorenson's hardware
store to take effect Mar. q. He will
work for C. b. Hopkins the coming
year.
Mrs. Erase, who is staying with her
daughter, Mrs. E. W. Dorr, was very
Ill last Saturday night but is some
better at this writing.
Elmer Tanner of Brownsdale is
spending a few days with relatives in
this village.
Parties seem to be the order OF the
day among the young people. The
latest was one given by Miss Ida Yer.
milyea at her home last Wednesday
night. All report q very enjoyable
evening.
J.K. Vermilyes will build an ad'
addition of two rooms on his house,
occupied by G.. w. Hayes.
Rev. Moore treated his audience to
a glimpse Of the wild life of the aver
age lumberman and miner, last Sun
day evening. He will continue the
81 bject next Sunday evening. Come
one, come all, and heard the finale.
Wedding.tn town Saturday night st
II p. m W. D. Medbery, who ts al
ways on hand, aud guarantees a good
stout knot. of1ciated. Office hours
any time of day or night.
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Don't be Eaten Up BY Cancer
= Cured by DR.. Downing.

S: Atherton, ]. p. promiaent membe,
OF the G.: A.. r. Of Aaquoketa. Iowa. va.
cured Of Ca1eer Of the tongue and . com
plication. OF diseases by DR.. Downing
He says: my family and friends believ.
I would not have been alive now if ! hat
not obtained relief from DR.. Dosnine' :,
treatment" No Cutting, Plasters, no,
Caustics, were used.
w. c. Dieke, 4 leading stock man ane
farmer, Of Faribault. MINI, had 4 can
cerous. eating. open sore on, his leg TO,
seven years: tried different doctors wilhou
avail. Was cured in 5 weeks by DR.. Down
ing without cutting. plaster or caustics.
Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
l3isnark's Iron Nerve.

Was the result of his splendid
health. Indomitable will and tremend-
Gus energy are not found where
stomach, liver, kidney yand bowels are
ont Of order. II you want these quail
ties and the success they bring, Us.
Dr.Kine's New Life pills. They de-
yelope every power Of brsin and body
Only 25c at K. o. Wold's drug store
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X-RAY
Examinations F rec

Many obscure and delicate diseases can
not be properly examined by the old
obscure diseases, which require it, DR..
Downing uses the X-Rays, by which the
innermost organs can be plainly seen and
carefully examined. There is 10 guess
work. x'Ray examination free By ap
point0eat.
Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
LANSING TOWN.

The entertainment given 10 district
As Saturday evening Was q grand sue
cess. The remarkable talent shown
by the pupils was indeed credit to,
their teacher, Miss Oril Carter.
The young folks Of the neighbor-
hood enjoyed hop at the home Of c.
Bar0itz.
Mrs. T. H. Murphy has gone to Wy
koff for short visit with relatives.
/. d. Chspio is enjoying 40 extended
visit with relstives in New York.
We are sorry to bear that our neigh
Dor, Mrs. John Manning. Is still on the
sick list. ,r~<>
The Scull:n brothers, Of Oakland,
attended the entertainment given by
Bero school last Saturday evening.
p The last few days have left as With
plenty Of mud. ,~@
! The entertainment given IN district
1O1 was Z decided success. The pro-
eeeds amounted TO $11OO
Mr.. John Penksva is moving from
VIM. HeIzog's old place to his farm
east OF Ramsey.
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Don't Treat the
WronQ- Disease

When Sick People Consult Dr.. Dow ming
he carefully exm,nes them by mcaera,
scientific methods-fnds the real disease
and candidly tells if it can be cured OF not.
If really incurable he declines to treat the
case. He has cured thousands who have
been given up to die
Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
10000 Testimonials.

DR.. Downing has 10000 testimonial
letters from the persons cured by his treat
ment, many of them pronounced incurable
and given up to die by ether skillful physi.
clans and surgeons Don't .dispair until
YOU consult DR.. Downing.
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WOMEN.

Many suffer who can be quickly cured.
Careful attention to the treatment of dis
eases of woman. The delicate structure
Of their organization is specially liable te
disease, and every woman should know
how best to obtain health and vitality
animation, grace, vivacity. form anc
beauty, sparkling eyes. glowing cheeks
clear complexion, all of which are in
cident to perfect health. Unnatural con
ditions, weakness, lack of development
painful disorders, ulcers
tumors, etc cured in all cases. A life
time Of suffering and unhappiness ma,
result from ignorance or neglect: NJ
lady. either married OF single. need hest
tate to call either alone.or with friend
Consultation private and sacredly con
6dential. No unpleasant examinations
Women who are faded, nervous, despopd
ent, untarry, disappointed, dissatis6re
and unified for marriage. may trace, ,h'
trouble to improper and unnatural copdi
lions of the organs distinctively feminine
Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
THETRANSCRIPT
AUSTIN, WEDNESDAY MAR. "a 1900.
REPORTERS NJ. TES.

Eugene Mcknight and little daugh-
ter came down from DeGrotf Tuesday
of last week.
r. A. Shutz has purchased the l6O
acre farm so long owned and occupied
by f. B. Keeier, two miles northwest
from Leroy village. Consideration,
$6,56O.OO.
Prof. Alton, state high school in
spector. visited the Leroy schools
Wednesday.
Capt. Mcknight was recommttted
to the Rochester insane asylum Thurs
day.
Miss Olga Hille' Of Minneapolis,
was a guest Of Miss Edith. Larrab*e e
from Wednesday until Saturday,
when Miss Edith accompanied her to
Cresco to hear Mr.. Clarence Eddy the
great pipe organist.
Mrs. Chas. T. Walker and children
went to CrescU Saturday.
Mrs. M. E. Mckee went to Chester
Saturday to visit her daughter, Mrs.
E. F. Bent.
The w. r. G. will serve ten cent
tea at the hall Saturday, March l7th,
beginning at i've O'Clock. Everybody
invited.
Elias Clark, who was struck In the
eye about three weeks ago by falling
tree. was on the street Saturday.
It is by no means certain. however,
that the eye will yet be saved.
Verpice Smart in jumping from the
barn loft Saturday had the misfortune
to break one OF the bones in his ankle.
Atty Harden did business at Austin
Monday.
Some Of the visitors Of the week:
Thursday, Judge Washburn, County
Attorney Shepherd, Sheriff johnson,
OF Austin, Frank Pstchin, of Mankato
Friday, Ed. Coombs, of Mc1ntire
Saturday, Tom Madden, of Adams, J.
NJ, Lukeus, of Taopi; Monday, A. l.
Monson, OF Mc1ntire.
A reception was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Bishop ir
honor of MIR. and Mrs. S. c.. Bronson
who departed Tuesday for Wisconsin
where they will engage in farming
While the best wishes OF the com
munity 60 With them to their new
home, the people are sorry to par
with 80 good citizens.
Siyerene Runnestrand was thrOwl
from a horse Monday evening on MAR
street, and quite badly shaken up
The mishap was occasioned by som'
miscreant throwing snow balls ant
the end Is proba bly, not yet.
w. K. Porter went to Kansas City
Saturday morning, and c. P. Wykof
to Minneapolis.
AR. Williams. Of Riceville, Sun
dayed in Leroy.
Chas. T. Walker has moved hi
mercantile stock to Riceville. Th'
family will also 20 this week. Sorr!
to loose them. -. -
Remember the w. r. c. ten cent te,
Saturday, March l7.th
Tuesdays eletion resulted as to]
lows: For mayor, n. T. Dunn
trustees, W. H. Brown, N. r. Miller
R.<A. Myeer; recorder, c Troy; treas
urer, VIM. Frank; assessor, H. J
BOYD: justice of the peace, A. E
Pfremmer; constables, Jas. Murphy
T.. Wells. License was not vote'
IN and license continues.
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DlSCHARGING EARS CURED
Was Born Blind.

was past 18 years old before ever
saw the face OF any of my friends. Dr..
Downing's face was the first ever saw.
l cannot tell my gratitude to him for Civ
ing me sight. was born blind. the
doctors called my trouble Congenltal
Cataract and told my parents l could
never see. was sent to the school for
the blind. We heard of DR.. Downing and
went TO see him. After he examined my
eyes he said he could give sight For all
we heard of seeming miraculous cures be
had performed we could hardly believe
he could give sight to one born blind, but
decided to take treatment, and in two
weeks could see. could not UNDER
stand 1t a. first, it seemed was dreaming.
I cannot tell how strange it seemed to
learn to know objects by seeing thin.
DR.. Downing gave me a new sense.
wish all blind people could consult Dr..
Downing. KATHERINE LEIGH, Mayfair, Ill.,
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WHAT: Is "
YOUR || DISEASE

If You Are Adlicted With Any Disee,e,
:deformity or weakness of the Eyes, E*t IS,
Lungs. Heart, Stomach, Livte, kidutys,
Bladder. Spine, Limbs OF Nerves. Il Yen
are suffering from any disease. weakness
OF deformi'y you should go at osee to D..
Downing for treatment: he cures af.er
others fal.
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P|MPlES AND FACIAL BLEM|SHES

Eruptions. Moles, warts. blotches. boils.
ulcers. freckles, black heads, scars. birth
marks, moth patches. discolorations. ecze.
ma, superduous hairs. facial blemishes and
deformities, wrinkles and bad complexion
from whatever cause can be cured.
Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
: No Money Taken From lncurable Cases
CANCER
Cured By Safe Iethod. 10 Cutting

uYou Have q Cancer, Tumor, unnatura
growth, lump or open sore which is pair
ful or hes any tickling, crawling, singing
darting. or burning sensation on any par
of the BODY. have it examined by d.
Oowine. If you have brawny scale
crusty or warty appearance upon the fac'
lips. nose ear. neck or breast. or o,ht
portions Of the skin. it nay indicate Ca.
Ger and no delay should bs made in ha,
ing it cured.
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Win$Visit This Town

At the Request of Many Patients and
others who wish to be treated by DR..
Downing's new S, stem of curing diseases
but cannot afford the expense: nor spare
the time to make frequent visits to the
city or to remain in the hospitals. Dr..
Downing has arranged to visit this city
and give the afflicted an opportunity to
consult him personally and to obtain
treatment at home '''.
Mower County transcript., 1900-03-14
No Money Taken
From lncurable Cases

It your case is iocurable DR.. Dowaina
does not take your money. Don't wait,
your case may be curable this menth and
incurable next month,
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s
A.. and AIRS

SIGHT Is PRICELESS. ..
DON'T BIZ MADE BLIND.
The Blind See The Deaf Hear !
Neglect and improper treatment are the
causes Of 90 per cent Of Ill cases OF blind
mess and deafness. *. - = #
Blindness and Deafness PreIelted.. -.
If you have weak. wasery or inaamed
|eye$ dimnesso of sight,. headache, everted
lids, twitchiug of the lids, granulasions,
cross eyes, cataract, blindness or any di-
sease of the eyes or ears consult DR.. Dow
ming at once. Be careful who treats your
|eyes. Glasses scientifically fitted.
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Consultation Private, Confidential and free.:>
lung ii ) r. !. !. f.
ST. = .: -~Ss @s<@ -. 49, = :.
and leart

Have You Weak Lungs? Lung Weak
ness. Consumption. Catarrh. Bronchitis,
Loss of flesh, Night Sweats. Splitting
Blood. Pain in the Chest. Loss of Appetite
and Wasting Diseases can be cured by
modern methods Destroying the germs.
Do not wait. Consult DR.. Downing at
once. He has thousands of testimodials
from parsons he has cured after being
pronounced incurable. -
Saved from the Grave
Thought Every Minute Would b
His Last on Earth.
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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-06-14

section All cobblng, gutterinp. ditch,.-
or curblng, on any OF the streets, hiphwavs os
alleys, in this Borough, shall be done hv ~.
Borough.
Section S.--That IL shall be the dutv n, 80,
persons, or property owners, before bu,ld,r,
laying or re-laying, any pavement, on arT
street, or highway In this Borough, to first oa,
the street lines, and the grade OF his sldo.vva,,.
from the Borough Engineer, before construc,
ing said pavement. II property owners do Nv,
comply with this section Of this ordinance. thev
put their pavements down at the risk Of hayinc
the Borough Council relay the same at the er
pense OF the property owners
Section 9.-That when any pavements in th,,
Borough are placeu on grade and placed on tina
proper street lines, and there shall be a denro.
sion or an elevation between the pavement :,
placed on grade, and the pavement not placed n.
grade on a contiguous lot, then II shall no tra
duty OF the property owner, whose pavemont
is not on grade, to make his pavement conror,
TO the pavement on grade, so that the o,ov,-
tion, or depression, will be gradual and per,oo,.
ly safe for pedestrians.
Section l0.-That the map presented pv tb.
Engineer, employed TO make a plot OF the town
be and is hereby accepted; that the streets ana
alleys, as shown thereon, be and are boro,v
adopted: and that the stones, set by the s,It
Engineer, at the angles and intersect Ions OF tba
streets and alleys, shall be considered the oojc.
ial centre stones on lines OF those streets and
alleys respectively; and that the said stones
as set by the Engineer, showing the gradellDes
shall be considered the official grades Of tbi,
Borough
Passed May 2ist, 1900.
c. b. WHITE,
President OF the Borough CoupcD
Attest CLINTON HERRING, Secretary.
Approved May 2lst, 1900.
| A. b. HERRING,
| Chief Burgess
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Favorite of Providence.

"Hit do pear lax Providence is on
my side" said the colored brother.
"You know l los my lef' arm in de
sawmill las year?" YES" "Well, I
got $50 damage fer dat; en- fo' I'd
half spent de money, along come de
railroad en- cut off Williams leg, en-
l go SO much money fer dat l amt
done eountin' it yit! If Providence
des stan's by me, en- dey KEEP on a.
hackin' at us, we'll soon be livin in
q painted house wild two brick chin
neys."-Atlanta Constitution.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-06-14
I'LL FOR TROUBLED WHISKY.
I Simple Expedient by Means of
which n Hard Drinker Kept
Sober.

It was after the fourth round Of
;cotch and soda and the little group
n the cafe seemed to be feeling what
hey had taken all but one little man
nth a decided English accent. Excus-
ag himself for a moment he walked
cross the room and, pulling a small
ial from his waistcoat pocket, took
81 swallow of yellowish fluid. But
he act had been noticed by his more
'oisterous companions and they de-
handed to know what his game was,
ays the Philadelphia Record.
NO, it's not poison" laughingly re-
lied the Englishman as he displayed
he vial. I'm not ready to go just yet.
t is olive oil and when get mixed up
18th q crowd like this / always have
.course to it After l have had about
our or five drinks coming rather rap
Hy on top of each other take n swal-
ow of oil. 1t seems to have most
smarkable effect upon the liquor, the
sme effect that oil has when poured
pom troubled waters. When l adopt
his treatment l am sure never TO be-
ome befuddled, and I can trutbfully
~ that I have never been drunk in
~ life, although l have often taken
Aore than enough TO make me So"
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-06-14
KING OF FOX HUNTERS.
He Was Thirty-One Years
of Age.

A fox hunter at SO years of age-a
fox hunter for more than three score
Years and ten-Brisbin Skiles has, in
Iced, we'll earned the right to the title
the king of fox hunters" says the
Philadelphia Times. He loves the chase
today as much as he did 73 years ago,
when as a boy Of ten he followed
hounds and FOX in his first hunt. He
has probably participated in more fox
;hases than any living man in America.
"The king Of fox hunters" lives at
Zap, Lancaster county, not a great
distance from the Berks county line.
Inc of his most remarkable rides was
uede when he was 81 years of age.
There were 60 hounds and 30 riders
n The hunt. When liberated the fox
teok course 90 the northward for four
Niles, then doubled to southwark for
i've miles, then westward, giving
rounds, horses and riders a chase Of
Yearly II mikes before he was cap
ured.
Over fence. hedge and ditch the old
nan, on his fine hunter, kept at the
reels of the hounds, and was up with
be quarry when seized by the first
log. The hunters participating were
unanimous in declaring it one of the
reatest rides in the history of Penn
ylvania fox chasing, independent of
he age of the man who was first sin
IT the DEATH"