Mower County transcript., 1906-04-25
OTHER EDITORS OPINIONS

used by the Record, and perhaps other
publications. It's located at Owatonna.
Rochester Democrat: It is said that
Sears, Roebuck & Co: offer to extend
credit for 80, 40 OF so days to farmers
who have $500 to $1,000 deposited with.
them at I per cent. How generous.
The good things a catalogue house will
do to help font=the poor farmer would
y Emake;a Z crocodile weep for Joy.
New X efk World: When coal
operator says that his miners 's.demand
an increase in wages Of from to 13
cents 3 ton, which would increase the
cost of production 10 to 25 cents ton,"
|itlooks as though he ought to get some
one to prove his examples in addition
and in multiplication.
Prison Mirror: A long cared num-
skull toyed with the liquids dispensed
in a Twin City booze bazaar, and was
finally kicked out of the back door into
the cold He lost one ear and a hand
full of fingers. Now he is suing for
damages. Some men don't know when
they have enough.
| St. Ansgar Enterprise: MIR. Henry
fCalifornia as winter resort. He
stated that they had two heavy frosts
at San Diego, which is in the extreme
southern part only a few days before
he started home, and that the winter
weather in California was damp, chilly
and disagreeable.
Winona Republican. Herald: R. B
Basford has been engaged lately in
securing complete family tree of the
Stephens family; from which he is de-
scended on his mothers side. He ex'
poets at an early date to send this ia
the British representative at Washing
ton to be USED in pushing his claim tc
an interest in the distribution of the
large Stephens estate in England.
! Rochester Post and Record: Take
personal interest in your city. Know
what money is raised and for what it il
being expended, and you won't have
any cause for complaint long while
over the way your none is spent
When city officers find out that you ART
"nosing around" they will be careful
that mistakes do not occur. 49,.
Duluth Herald: Though the strik'
of 1900 and 1902 did not increase tn
cost of mining coal more than Is to 2
; cents, the price of coal has averaged
over $1 ton more since 1902 than
did before 1900. Meanwhile READING
coal railroad stock has gone from $19.5
in 1899 and $24.50 in 1901 to 1854 thi
year, while Lackawanna has gore VI
, from 1857 to $474.75.
:. Montevido Leader: In Iowa, an,
also gin Southern Minnes0ta there
considerable excitement over the dis
] covery that much of the seed corn~wil
not grow. Many tests have been mad
and on the average only 40 per cent o
the seed will sprout. This is aver
serious matter and every farmer here
abouts who is depending on on his see,
corn should give it athorough test, i
it has not already been done.
Preston Republican: One of on
lcitizens who occasionally wipes th
i Idishes for his wife, became tired of tn
job and refused, saying that sit is no
q mans work." Not feeling disposed
to lose his help she brought the Bibl
: out to convince him of his error AM
, read as follows from II Kings lila
"And will wipe Jerusalem as mai
wipeth dish, wiping it and turning i
, upsidedown.' 1t is needless to sa,
> that he is still doing his occasional
\ stunt.
i Mankato Free Press: Minneapoli
society is aroused over the stand tina
Mayor Jones has taken against tn
gambling that is being indulged in b,
J the fair DANES of that city. He is sail
, to have frowned upon the dainty bit
, of cut glass, blue ribbOned perfumer,
bottles and other tiny articles that ar
offered as prizes at card games. With
{ out any equivocation Mayor Jones ha
, declared that the ladies are as guilty 8
gambling as those horrid men VIII,
watch the chips pass ut night over th,
green cloth. .=
Owatonna Journal Chronicle: Th
Journal Chronicle would urge upol
!, the republicans Of the first district th,
importance Of selecting the stronges
possible men for delegates to the stat,
convention this year. Let them b,
not only, men who can be trusted b,
]. the people so far as their integrity i
& concerned, but also men Of some politi
4 cal experience, mon OF Judgment: ant
/ as far IS possible, men 81. Influence ii
1.-THE state. This is q matter that is d,