Mower County transcript., 1902-10-08
OTHER EDITORS OPINIONS

Blue Earth Post: The st. Paul
Globe elected Leonard Il. Rosing COVER
nor of thegreatstate of Minnesota, We'd
nesday-in an editorial. Easy enough,
but the republicans will elect Samuel
r. VanSant governor of the great State
of Minnesota by rousing majority, by
the vote of the people, on the fourth OF
November next. 49,.
Hokah Chief: A subscriber about
seven years in arrears to a Smithville
paper was dying and the editor dropped
in to see him. "How do you feel?".
said the pencil pusher. "AN looks
bright before me-" gasped the subscri-
ber. II thought so'' said the editor:
" Quill see the blaze tn about ten
minutes"
Pennington Tribune: A farmer iv-
ing not far from this village altered
another farmers grain sacks, which hap
pened to come into his possession, by
sewing a piece of bagging over the
owners name and then printed his own
name thereon. He wouldn't be classed
as strictly honest.
Drover's Journal: When the hog is
ready for market, sell him. It seldom
pays to wait for a high price, especially
when feed is high. After the hog
reaches a marketable condition he fails
to make further profitable returns for
feed, and the sooner he is turned into
cash after he is in good flesh the better.
St. Peter Tribune: One of our postal
clerks was asked by stranger last
week, man of supposed intelligence,
yrr1o !, ooi1
kept together in the post office" "Most
certainly" answered the clerk, tai
thought the sexes, no doubt, wish it
were otherwise
Minneapolis Times: The consensus
of clerical opinion in re the assertion
of Rev. George L. McNutt that the
poor are not generally welcome in the
churches is that too many of those who
imagine that they would not be cor
dially received and poor alike
have not experimental in that line
very extensively.
Mortified News: We regret to note
that G.. D. Belden, of the Austin Trans
cript, and NJ. Halvorsen, of the Albert
Lea Enterprise, were defeated for the
nomination for State Senator. 1t is
doubtful if political position would
have in any way added to their per
sonal prestige. or to the interest of their
newspapers.
Adams Review: 1t is. with regret
our citizens will learn that CRas.
O'Malley, agent for The Milwaukee Ry.,
at Rose Greek, goes to Cresco, Iowa. to-
take the position Of ticket agent and
operator for the same company. The
new position pays a much better salary
and while we dislike to have him leave
us we are glad to- know of his advance
ment. 49, Il s.s :.sr-:..:3... ..<g......g-
Owatonna Journal: The convention
of the Rural Free Delivery Carriers,
which it was intended to hold this
month; has been postponed until Sat
urday, November 9Th. The convention
we'll be- held in the grand jury room Of
the court house. The object of the
convention is to form an association to
advance the interests Of the rural
carriers: s13: &jl liE n, gzl>st= >ss ,,&s& <sEj
Grand Meadow Record: E.S. Cole.
who has been connected with the Re-
cord for the past 18 months left on
Thursday morning Of last week for
Bryant, S. D., where he has accepted a
position in the bank of that place, of
which his brother, George Cole, is pre-
sident. Ed. has a host of friends in
Grand Meadow, who hope that his en-
vironments in his new vocation may be
all that he expects and more. >', ..sS {
Woman's Home Companion: Hap.
piness is never touched by the. hand
that reaches out for it too eagerly. It.
Ties into some. hand open to give, not
stretched out ozreceive. Often, when.
the quest OF ones own happiness is
quite out Of mind, when one is absorb