Mower County transcript., 1904-01-13

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Miss Nellie Sutherland visited
friends in Mason City over Sunday.
Rev. A. B. Miller preached in the
Presbyterian church at Albert Lea last
Sunday.
The Alpha Club. was entertained
Friday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Banfeld.
Rev. j. H. Sellie of Buffalo, Minn.
supplied the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church Sunday.
William N. Goslee went to Auburn,
Neb., Thursday to spend several weeks
with his son, Will.
Miss Agnes Cronon drew Barred
Plymouth Rock cockerel at the Poultry
show Friday evening.
The board of county commissioners
adjourned Friday noon. Full report
of proceedings next week.
Paul McKenna has entered upon
four years course of medicine at the
Louisville Medical college, Kentucky.
Hugh D. Page, who has had law
office at Glenville has accepted posi-
ton with Attorney S. T. Littleton of
Owatonna.
MIR. and Mrs. G. H. Davidson re-
turned home to Darlington, n. D..
Saturday, after an extended visit with
relatives here.
1.-The city has got to issue bonds to
clean up its floating Indebtedness
So says Mayor Cook. Not very credit
able financial showing.
William f. Crandell of Mankato,
formerly an Austin jeweler, was mar
ried New Years day to Miss Lillian
Walsen of Mankato.
We regret to learn of the resig-
nation of Rev. A. b. Miller as pastor
and the closing of his work with the
Presbyterian church here.
Robbie Thompson, aged five years,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Thompson,
died Jan. 3, Of brain fever, after
months illness. lnterment at Dexter.
We are glad to announce that Mr..
Albert Galloway, who has been con-.
fined to his bed for the past week with
light stroke of paralysis is on the
gain.
cd. Relden received a telegram
Thursday announcing the death of his
oldest brother, Frank, at Chicago. The
body was taken to Rhode Island for
interment.
Captains Page and Sargent, Major
Nicholson and Lieutenants Teeter ana
Johnson attended the meeting Of the
officers of the National Guard at Min
neapolis Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Ticknor and
daughter, Ruby, spent Sunday, Jan.
3 in Minneapolis and left the followidg
day for Seattle. They will spend the
remainder of the winter at Santa Ana,
California.
An additional sum of $4,000 has
been obtained from Andrew Carnagie
for completing and equipping the new
public library and the city of Austin is
now obligated to raise annually for
ever sum not less than $1,5OO for the
maintenance of this library. Any
more?
-Lisle Ober, aged 12, only son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ober, died of
typhoid fever Friday morning after a
months illness. He was great favorite
among a large circle of young COM
panions and was the joy of his parents
hearts. Funeral services, conducted
by Rev. }. G. Roseland, were held at
the residence on Water street, Sunday
afternoon, large company of SYM
pathizing friends being present. In
terment at Oakwood.
The home of Isaac Dennis at Ian
sing was made happy during the holi-
days by visit from Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dennis and their uncle, John Brook
shier of Clayton county, Iowa, who
spent week with relatives at Lansing
and vicinity. Mr.. Brookshier was
greatly pleased with our prairies and
prosperous farms. This is the first
time Frank has been home since he was
married. Walter Dennis accompanied
them home for a months visit. 8
n 1t is an interesting contribution to
the study Of contemporary labor prob.
lens that Jack London makes in his
article on The Scab in the January
number of the Atlantic Monthly. The
authors experiences of life among
tramps and on the East side of London
have furnished him with much interest,
ing material, which his vigorous mind
and vivid style enable him to present
most effectively. Mr.. London's inter
esting point, that not only is the work,
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