Mower County transcript., 1904-02-03

ID. c., on business. |
Wanted a position as housekeeper.
Inquire at this office. ~-~ ..*
Mrs. George Baudler has brother
visiting her from away this week. |
"A little son arrived at the home of
Harley Rough Thursday morning.
Sister Aquinata of Faribault was
visiting her mother, Mrs. Thos. Purcell,
last week.
Mrs. j. X. Wilson left for Los
Angeles,|Cal. Wednesday to spend
several months.
Miss Beth Kelly who teaches in
Blooming Prairie spent Sundayin Aus
tin with relatives.
Miss Jennie Crandell of Faribault
has been spending the past week with
relatives and friends here.
DO not miss the opening chapter of
our new story, "The BlaZed Trail'' COM
menced this week. It is a hummer.
Misses Ida Cronon and Margaret
Kelly went to Rose Creek Thursday to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Mary Cronon.
Mrs. L. w. Decker and Mrs. A. NJ.
Smith went to Rochester Monday to
visit Mrs. Roy Wall at st. Mary's hos
pital.
Did the ground hog see his shadow
yesterday? Of course, we all know
what the weather will be for the six
weeks.
The marriage bans were issued fer
the first time in St. Augustine's church
between Frank DuPrie and Miss Mary
Gender.
Miss I0a Cronon will entertain the
clerks at Fish Bros. and few others
tonight at her homeaon Allegheny st.
An elaborate supper will be served at
seven o'clock.
j. G. kaiser's folks at Puyallup,
Wash. are reported in good health but
William Cowan is suffering much from
rheumatism F. A. Ticknors family
visited there recently.
For sale, my residence on south
Franklin street, nine rooms, two lots,
good barn.. Will sell at bargain ! if
taken at once. Easy terms given.
JOHN NJ. RUsTAD, Austin, Mimi. 4 +
The Town Dwelling Fire Insurance
Company, r. L. johnson, secretary, has
already written up policies amounting
to half million dollars. This is an ex.
cellent showing for new company.
DO not miss reading the article il
the February Century Magazine or
"Current Misconceptions in Natura
History" by the eminent naturalist
John Burroughs. He will contribute
other articles on the same subject.
We had spell of weather for {
fact all of last week, the mercury rang
ing from l8 to 80 below every morning
until Saturday when it moderated
Monday morning it was down again t.
"a and yesterday morning there was ;
regular blizzard with mercury at zero
To write abuses without being
abusive is part of Miss Tarbell'
strength as historian. Her ability il
equalled by her dignity. And nowher'
is this better illustrated than in Chapte
III of the second part of her "Histor!
of the Standard Oil Company appear
ing in McClure's for February.
The Schleuder Paper Company O.
this city has just opened up a brancf
office in st. Paul at 616 Pioneer Press
building, with l.. Caller in charge. Tht
business of this house is rapidly in
creasing and the St. Paul branch has be
come necessity in covering the wide
territory.
H. II. Bishop of Minneapolis hal
opened up a first class Photographic
studio at the old O. Slocum location
opposite the court house. He has ha(
large experience and his work is of su
perior excellence. Read his announce
ment in another column and give hin
a trial.
The Duodecin Society gave ban
quet at the residence, of Lafayette
French last evening on their first ami
versary. A graphophone concert wa
given by Roy Carter and other amuse
ment was enjoyed. Young lady friends
were the guests. "A fine banquet wa
served. : ,.
John NJ. Rustads has purchased
. stock of furniture at Luverne, MINI.
and will take possession March LIST
His family will move there. He ha'
been in the furniture business in Aus
tin. for the past fifteen years ant
thoroughly understands it. His man!
friends here will wish him ample sue
cess in his new location. ~ M..i3....st -
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