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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
A S5,O0O,O0O FIRE
VISITS new ORLEANS
a wiLE DOCKS OK TIE RIVER FRONT WIPED OUT AND
NEARLY ONE HUNDRED HOMES LAID IN ASHES

tanks aud fire e1tlnruiahing APP
pHHfuarH. bar the fire soon became
80 Intense that nothing could stop
r. On account Of the condition OF
the streets in the district the fire
apparatus had rnuHldsrahle diff
Guilty In reaching the scene
An immense amount 81 improve
ment g. going on Ia the district and
the streets were Uttered with MAJ
teflaI Tor building aud. In several
places. fenced The fire spread
rapidly and soon communicated
with other warehouses and the
surround ling docks. where great
amount Of cotton aud valuable
freight was stored
As coon az the extent of the fire
was learned tugs rushed 10 the
vharyes and removed the vessels
tied there In this way a large
number 81 valuable vessels and
their carEuea were saved. The fire
spread 20 the residences and many
poor people we're rendered home
less
The fire is great blow 10 the
shipping % the city. Aside from
the financial loss. the loss In de-
layed chipping is immense The
warehouses and whRrvea were al
money had been expended there
most new aud a great amount 81
within the last ten years in i'm
prnYements.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

own attorney. ard Casey came back
az him etfh "a hlgh pitched tenor N
cxposiuiatilu. thc tone q o. show log
n uffied temper, The court act a
chance To get word in raEewaFH
once of twice. but sc didn't phase ths
Ethiopian Of many aliases who kept
right on with hia line ~ talk. and
Casey. 80 peFturoed he couldn't have
told how many leaves eroe on 8
Shnmfoek. wildly waved hls hands
IN the air and ordered his client
down Off the witness stand.
The euiared man rose from his
chair and started 10 obey. then go
mad and sat down again
"Ah fea guess ! got a few words
ten saY fah mR'stf.- said h.. 1au
amt fniu' 4 hev ma case con-
duetieated In no sceh mays this
but here be was cut of by ths
court ard he and his attorney had
90 out IN fierce whispers at the table
back by the rail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

NEW ORLEANS. Feb - Near
b DOZEN squares u WharFes and
freight sheds. Two fine grain ele-
vafors. hundreds of cars loaded
with valuable freight. p aaa bales 81
cotton and several small residences
were destroyed In one Of the most
disastrous fires that ever swept
this effy The loss Is estimated 81
about g. 1aa nao.
The loss includes over 1000 car
loads ~ grain. including 5000 bar
relh ~ sugar. 500 600 bushels %
corn. AK fire department horses and
thrsr engines 50 houses belonging
- tho lRborinK class and the steam
ship ROYAL. Witch was damaged 20
the extent OF 50 600 All destroyed
docks will be rebuilt a. once
Whoiher an lives were Loaf is
unknown. but several firemeu aud
dock employees we're seriously In
iured
The fire was discovered shortly
after : O'Clock last niEht In one 81
the atuyvesaut docks The building
Waa equipped with gigantic water
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

child and slipped out the rear door
Il waa several minutes boz her
absence was discovered
A Wild chase for the raDaWaya
then began. Finally Miss Mcffurd.
who Is an athletic Young woman.
caught sight OF tho fIestinE mother
as she ran down Twenty fourth ay-
cnue 10 the East Union street car
line. accompanied by the other two
women.
Il followed her for a way said
Miss Meffard this afternoon. and
would have gotten back lncg had
her mother not been protected By
the two other women. l am strong
and am not timld II was not
long agn that | knocked down a
thug who tried 90 hold me %. but
I dld not consider myself capable
Of knocking down all thrive women.
Instead. | telophonsd 10 my
brother
Drake. the messenger boy. fol
lowed the fleeing trio to the cariiue.
six blocks from the Mefford home.
Ia tho meantime James Macliu. a
city poundmaster. VAS placed on the
trail lie caught the car and tried
20 secure the child Mrs Mefford re
fused 20 Eive her up. and as he did
not have a warrant to make an ar
rest he concluded that the most
prudent course would be to keep his
hands of
Mrs Menord who has been mar
ried about two years. applied for
a divorce about a month ago. allies
ing cruelty aud non-support Later
the differences between the couple
we're patched up aud the suit Was
I dropped. but % late a condition 81
armed neutrality has again broken
out. Mrs Mcfford called al the
/ home OF her husband about once 4
week 90 see her daughter Last
week she made several viaita
Thls morning she once more apz
piled for a divorce Her husband
I filed erosa complaint lie Rllssea
that bis wife has not taken proper
care Of their child. IL being noees-
aary Tor bis mother 70 perform that
duty.
Alpheus Byers attorney FOR Mrs
F Mcfford stated this afternoon that
F Mira Meffard had taken the child
/ because her husband had driven her
out % the haHHr and refused 20 al
{ low her Ia take the child with her.
+ He said be did not know where Mra.
+ Mofford had taken The child. al
/ though he presumed she was with
relatives In this city
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
LICENSES SUSPENDED

The blame for the accident TO the
Northwestern Steamship company's
steamer Olympia, which became dis
'abled in the strait OF Juan de Fuca,
a few weeks ago. which resulted in
the death OF Third Assistant Engi-
neer Vantassel and severely injur-
ing Chief Engineer Snyder. Was
found 10 be due to the oarelessuess
of the chief. first and second as
sistant engineers. The licenses of
Chief Engineer Snyder and First
Assistant Engineer Frank A. Alex
en- weer revoked. and the license Of
Second Assistant Engineer George
g. Murphy was suspended until its
expiration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

isa ray Mettord. Il months cid,
-. kidnapped nom the home Of 4.
u.ffnra Saturday afternoon at
% a.sleek The abduction Was
.s,a.tal hv Mrs Harry G. Motford.
ssfser u the child. Who this morn
- sealled for a divorce from her
NJ rhnrne and Mrs. Riddle, two
.,asn Who live at Iesghi park. Il
sllsxea acted as ageomplices IN
- seheme. Mrs Mefford SIN has
sssesslan o. her daughter Until
H. hour this afternoon her
~aeraAhauts could not Do aseer-
,.Sn,l although she Is believed u
- in the city
n s reported that she Is stay
a. A. the residence uf her mother.
NJ Thomas Mattseu. ai5 Seven
sssath avenue. a deputy United
$40 marshal having been guard
lns the premises Co prevent any re-
s.rture since Saturday night Mrs
Nat,son denied the report this al
s.rpoou. although she virtually al
ml,,rd that her daaEhter Is In the
clsy
ne kldnaplng vas carried out In
. hold and sensational manner. a
hyxe part % the nalKhhoghuod in
- vicinity % Twenty fourth az
s.ue and East Olive street. where
tAe Nefsnrd home Is located. taking
~, IN The subsequent chase -Four
women we're "a the house al The
tine but the scheme was carried
81 With such facility and hoidneaa
Dat they were completely Of
guard
Harsy c Mefford. father Of the
ehlla. lives az the home % he
nthsf A n MeffaFd Both are
carmen in the employ Of the Seattle
Electric company the son being a
rripman on the Madison street line
SATURDAY Afternoon there we're IN
the koase. when the mother OF tbs
ksdnApea child called Mrs A. II
nsflnrd Mrs r. j. Wilson. Mrs. =
E Pheigs and Miss zae Mefford
Jest prior % the episode " Z
Drake. : messenger boy had deliF.
erpd telegram 10 AIRS. Wilson 4
fss minutes later. according IN q
prearTangei plan. Mrs Thorn aud
Mrx Riddle raRg the trent door bell
This served 90 BRING every body 81
tie fruaf rooms 81 the house ulth
tie sxeeation OF the mother of fhs
chlld xho had called. a. WIS be-
cistom. % viHt Inuz. All helns
clear Ms Mefford grabbed hei
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
SEEKS TO STOP
THE LICENSE

Joseph Hoeslich this morning
sued out an injunction against CITY
Comptroller RiplluEer and r. W
Smith, owner % the Riehelieu res
taurant The order seeks 10 pre-
vent Ripiinger from Issuing a liquor
license to smith. on the ground that
Hoeslieh. who owns the building.
has not given his consent % Smith
to sell liquor In the place. Smith
applied for the license on February
10. and Hiplinger was about 20 issue
the license when the injunction was
sued out.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

and pad for the more serious duties
OF domestlcity
She was quietly married laaf Sat
urday evening 10 Herbert G. spoon
er. "A member Of the Times staff by
Or J. T. Wilson. pastor Of the
Westminster Presbyterian church.
Tire bride aud groom left immc-
dIafely after the knot was tied on
the GrraI Northern Overland AT 2. 800
% m Cor Boston. where brief
honeymoon viii BE- spent With the
ffoam'H parents A trip through
the east viii follow the visit to New
England and In about mN weeks the
young couple VIII return 10 Seattle
aud make this city their future
home
MrH spoouer Is. without doubt
the most talented newspaper woman
the northwest haH produced she be
ing particularly gifted In feature
story writing
Mr.. spoouer is a Harvard man.
and while covering the court house
beat ON a rival paper be became &C
analnted with Miss Duane Friend
chip grew In spite Of their continued
efforts 10 SCOOP" each other. and
betrathai followed IN the due
course Of time
The bride and groom are among
the most popular Newspaper writer's
Of Seattle
MIR spo0ner'a mother is matron
81 the Florence Crittcntou home Of
this city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
TWO WERE
EXPELLED
INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE
DECIDES THAT CALIFORNIA
BooDLERs MUST LEAVE THE
SENATE

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Feb. II
The senate this afternoon adopted
the committee report recommending
the expulsion OF Senators Emmuns,
Wright. Bunkers and French for ac-
ccptinE brides. Immediately upon
the adoption, which was unanimous.
the resolution To formally expell
the accused men was introduced. On
a separate vote. French and Bunk
ers were unanimously expelled. The
vote in the Emmous ana Wright
cases will be taken later in the day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
INUKDEN IS
BONBARDED.
JAPANESE ARE HAmmEREo AwAYbT RUSSIAN STRONGHOLD
WITH moRrARs AND DOING TERRIBLE EXECUTION

TIENSTtN. Feb. Reports
from the front. by NcwehWang
say that the ll-Iuch mortars used
by the japanese in the bomhard-
mout OF Mukden. caused great dam
age and that a general engagement
iH In progress with the heaviest
fighting on the Japanese right Gen
cral Karoh o. said % bc threaten
iuE to drive the Russians baek on
the railroad
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
e MINERS
ENT0MBED

Wy FefiENA NEWA Afa ~
BLUEFTEID ". Va. Feb FL
Twenty-three miners were buried IN
shaft No. % the United States
Coal a Coke company az Whsle yes
iertay. SIX miners were killed and
TIE others escaped through thu
heroic work o. the rsseuiuw crews.
The explosion was terrific. Win
tows a mile away we're shattered
and the shaft q the mine vas
wrecked Seveuty-fiVe miners are
usually employed IN the shaft. but
L was learned that lot all the mum
Der had gone % work. The cause
o. the explosion IL unknown.
All the miners already recovered
are Italians and HunEarians.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

DENVER, Feb. 27.-The legisla.
tive committee. appointed to hear
the evidence in the gubernatorial
contest. met this afternoon. II re.
viewed the briefs submitted 10y
Adams and Peabody The impress
sion prevails that a report favorinl
Adams will be adopted but not
unanimously.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
FIGHTING At The SOUTH

TOXIC Feb. Ell Is announced
here today that the Russians eoutin-
usd tho baubardment south Of Muk-
dem uH Saturday and Sunday The
weather continues very cold aud 10
is knowing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
MARINE NOTES

The steamer Rainier. L. II. Gray
q Co. sails for San Francisco to-
night with a cargo Of $50 900 feet Of
lumber and Is passengers.
The steamer Norwood. Of the same
line. arrived from San Francisco to-
day, with a large cargo OF cement
and 20 passengers.
The Kosmos line steamer DEN
derah IS due 20 reach this port to-
night. with a cargo Of nitrates and
coffee from South American ports.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
FORCE MINES
To CLOSE

TUCSON. Feb. 27.--A dispatch
from Opodepe. Mex, states that a
band Of Yaquis held up wagon
train at Estacion. P0zo. and secured
silver bullion valued az 81 800 and
other booty. All mines in that vi
entity. some OF which are operated
by Americans, are closed down tenn
porarily on account OF the great
activity and depredauous Of the
YaQuis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
JUDGE SWAYNE FOUND
NOT GUILTY BY SENAT TIE
IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS ENDED IN ExoNERArloN-UN-
,oERsTooo THAT HE WILL

the verdict which was carried to
him Immediately on the final vote.
The announcement Of the agquit-
tai was made 70 the house by the
serReant-at-arma OF the senate at
u % and was received IN aIIenee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

In the tight for the powesaIon Of
the la and Che pnEHos. on Sunday.
the Russians were greatly out
numbered They sustained severe
losses. some OF the units losing as
high as 20 per cent killed and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
42 WORKMEN
MASSACRED
ARMED AnmENANs ATTACKED RUSSIAN LAooRERs IN A sAkU
FACTORY AND MURDERED THEM IN COLD aLoop-THG
SITUATION IN CAUCASUS Is GROWING WORSE

cent ~ the police force Of this city
struck today and openly Joined the
Wofkmen aud forced strikers 10 re-
bet The policemen paadrd thu
suburbs this morning. Telling many
telegraph poles la q tEht ON 40.
velipki street one saldier and one
policeman we're killed. Ten police
men were wounded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

SACRAMENTO. Feb. Ex-senator
punkers. who was indicted for
boodIlng. surrendered 70 the sheriff
this morning for the purpose Of se-
curing a writ Of habeas corpus 10
20 before the supreme court on a
writ already prepared. The sheriff
will probably take Bunkers 20 san
Francisco this afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
my serips, News A.sni

NEW ORLEANS. FEB e AT
TES O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.
TIE fiRE WAS STILL SWEEP
INa ALONG ELEVEN BLOCKS OF
DOCKS ALONG THE RIVER
FRoNT THOUGH IT Is UNDER
CONTROL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

ST PETERSBURG. Feb 27.-Gen-
eral KuroDatkln reports that the
japanese have commenced cannon
aiding the Russian positions at Cou-
tallne and Canfauliu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

wounded In the band-to-haud stfug-
giles II night the Russians were
EtllI In possession Of the two passes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
sAttstttSt sttt 49,
. The Weather
SpOffer

Topiuht and Tuesday, Generally
Fair Liaht 10 Fresh East Winds.
watch this hnnd-lt moves ana
viii tell the lowest temperature for
the past 20 hours.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
THREATEN
FlREMEN
STRIKE

WARSAW. Feb. 27-The EN-
ployea OF the suburban steam rail-
road struck today The city fire.
men announced they would strike
today unless they we're given higher
wages.
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now NUMBERS f05
DE- AID

uBV scrippa News Aas'nl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Feb. 81
The bodies OF two more victims OF
the explosion at the Virginia mine
we're recovered today. making the
total 1916. Six more bodies are In
sight. an official investigation OF
the cause of the accident began to-
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

Judge George Left for Los An
geloa yesterday morning. called
there by the serious illness Of his
wife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
PAROL PRiS0NE rs
MUST RET URN
By seripps News AsTnl

ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. ~
Yielding 70 the demand Of the Unit
ed States. Russia ordered the Of
ficers Of the cruiser Lena. who vi0-
lated the parole. 10 return 20 San
Francisco and reduced them one
grade AZ punishment. The only e1-
cuse offered was their youth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
notice.

All North Seattle property own
ers who have signed the petition
protesting against the Second az
enue regrade. please call at the
Queen Anne pharmacy or the sum
init pharmacy and pay their 81
court cost tax by tomorrow noon. as
IL Is necessary 10 have the protest
filed with the clerk Of the court
before o'clock tomorrow night SO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

Dan Cupid has soooped both The
star and the Times
MiAh Olive A. Doauc. whose clever
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

NEW YORK, Feb. e7.-Mrs. ". a.
Clark. wife Of Senator Clark, Of
Montana. IS seriously ill here and
has been taken TO a private hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

OLYMPIA. Feb. 27.-The re
I moval of the supreme court to
! Tacoma was defeated IN the {
I senate this morning, following
! the veto OF the capital removal (
/ bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
mT seripps News Ass'nl

ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. 27.-The
situation I'm the Caucasus Is grow
ing worse every day. and o. now
entirely beyond the control % the
military forces. A. Hsku today a
mob Of well armed Armeulnnu ln-
vaded the Mellkoff factory and
massacrrd q Russian wafkurn - no
had refused TO participate in thu
revolutionary movement.
The police and troops were called
out 20 suppress the mob. The lat
ter rapidly dispersed after murder
ing the helpless workmen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

-. HARRY C. MefFoRo WHO HAS SUED aER HUSBAND FOR
owoRee. TAKES TIE LAW INTO sER OWN HANDS AND
SEEKS TO AspUer HER LITTLE pAueHrER-sHe Is NOW
NAlplNe WITH HER Chilli
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
"SCOOPED" By CUPID

MISS DoAHe. TIE STAR eTAfr, AND Mr.. sPooHea, or
THE TIMES WHILE TRYIN BEAT" EACH OTHER ON
NEWS STORIES, FELL VICTIMS TO THE wlLGs or rHE
BLIND ARCHER
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

court house stories have animated
the pages Of The Star for the past
three years has laid aside tho pencil
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

The minimum
temperature. ae-
eordlng 10 the
official Their
mometcr. Sun
was gS degrees
time this morn
day morning
ats o'clock. and
at the same
ing was a. de-
grees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27
VETOED 1T!

GOVERNOR REFUSES PUT HIS SIGNATURE To THE
CAPITAL REMOVAL slLL-sEsos a SENSATIONAL MES.
TO The SENATE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

TIE DALLTS. ore, Feb. I'll
The Vogt block was almost totally
fire originated In the basement OF
the building from some unknown
cause. The loss is estimated al
$4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. IL
Governor General Trepoff today an
nouneed that Maxine Gorky. the
author. would be released tomor-
row.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Feb. IL
The house today agreed to the con-
ference report on the army appro-
priation bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

WASHINGTON. D. C. Feb. IL
Senator Dubois introduced into the
senate today a joint resolution pro-
viding for constitutional amend
ment prohibiting polygamy.
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s,sn carrs.pana.ns. b pr 300
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-27

The Only Paper in Seattle
That Dares to Print the News
Mower County transcript., 1905-10-11
ADAMS

A class Of about As was confirmed
Saturday at Sacred Heart church.
Bishop Cotter was present to otficiate
and Rev. T.. H. Devlin of Austin
assisted.
DR.. o. G. Maercklein, who has had a
successful practice here for the past
years, has decided to remove elsewhere
and is settling up his business.
Tory Knutson was found dead
Wednesday farenoon in the storeroom
of NJ. karst's building, the result of
acute alcoholism. He has lived in this
vicinity for nearly 30 years. Interment
in Little Cedar cemetery Friday.
Little Margaret Carey was taken to
st. Olaf hospital at Austin Tuesday for
treatment.
Misses Kerling and Katie Heimer of
>tacyville visited J. W. Heimer's folks
Friday.
Dentist G. E. Bennett is home from
his months sojourn in Minneapolis.
The fine weather of the past month
has enabled the farmers in this locality
to get well along with their threshing
and plowing.
Mower County transcript., 1905-10-11

OF the log cabin quilt. Mrs. Alice
Hanson Of Nevada got the social quilt
proceeds $780,
Mrs. Miner of New Hampshire, sis
ter Of Mr. KiIgore is visiting hin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stock We'll We're callers
at f. NJ. Pixies saturday.
The Royal Neighbors of Austin came
down to help Mrs. will Aultfather cele-
brate her birthday Oct. 3. n few from
this place we've there. "A beautiful
clock was presented to her. A fine
lunch was served at IL o'clock.
Mrs. Thcs. Varco visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Amy Hart, in Austin Thurs
day.
Mr.. Stockwell of Otranto, Mr.. Hem
street and Mr.. Hickok have had monu.
ments and markers erected on their
lots at Enterprise cemetery within the
last two weeks.
Earl Parmenter lost horse one day
last week.
Mower County transcript., 1905-10-11
BLOOMING PRAIRIE.

Rev. I. G. Smith has resigned as pas
tor of the Presbyterian church here
having accepted call to the church in
White, 5. D.
The International Harvester Com
pany shipped baling press here
Wednesday to bale up their large
amount of straw purchased here to be
shipped to St. Paul.
l.. G. Campbell, the miller, was in
GAINESVILLE, Wis.,, last week on business.
Mrs. John Steen visited friends in
Austin last week.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid will
meet with Mrs. L. G. Campbell Thurs
day evening. A good program will be
given.
Market Day here Saturday, Oct. 21.
The business men offer special prizes
for the best agricultural displays made.
The Baptist Ladies Aid met with
Mrs. L. K. Boggs Thursday.
The W. G. T. U. met with Mrs. j. C.
Brainerd Friday afternoon.
Mower County transcript., 1905-10-11
SARGEANT

Misses Emma Hanson and Lousia
Mala visited Sunday at their homes
returning to their school duties in
Stewartville Monday.
Henry Hahn & Co., are putting a
Herr Gasoline lighting plant into their
store this week.
Peter jacobson has reuted his farm
and expects to move into this village
in the near future.
Chas. Musolf has rented the old hotel
building and is moving into same this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. StimsCn and Mr..
and Mrs. Jake Hahn of Lansing visited
Henry Hahn Sunday.
Fred Blethen spent Sunday with his
folks in Manard, Iowa.
+. G. Schwartz has purchased the
Fred Henslin house consideration
$4,000 and he expects to move into
same soon.
We understand that another one Of
our old time batchelor friends has
taken unto himself wife on Sunday
last. Congratulations to Will.
Miss Clara Hamilton made trip to
Hayfeld.
Albert Meyer, John Kyllo and j. p.
Johnson are each one the posessor of a
Brady Gang, which they bought Of
Weber.
Geo. Stimson, foreman of the flax
baling gang, is making good headway.
Henry Beck and family have moved
to this village.
Gorden Maryland of Austin was a
caller in this village last week.
/. Mr.. Blethen our banker and E. E.,
Josby our lumber man made business
trip to Austin last week.
Ole Limbo has rented the Arend
Arend's farm for another year.
We understand the wedding bells
, VIII soon De ringing again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strander made busi-
ness trip to Rochester.
VIM. Goetsch is working for S.
Edgards who is enIarging his residence.
Mrs. Geo. Weber and daughter from
Rochester are visiting at her brothers.
Henry Grimm.
August Schmidt has been hauling
| potatoes to town, having sold 1OC
bushel to E. H. Weber.
Geo. Mogen, agent for the Southern
Mimi. Land Co., was a Sergeant caller
Thursday Oct. II, M. Hamilton will
have an auction. Anyone in need OF
some stock will do we'll to attend the
auction as he has quite few head OF
cattle to sell.