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Freeborn County Standard from Albert Lea, Minnesota • 8

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Albert Lea, Minnesota
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armers lake Notice a we It fe 1 our doors north of Bank Pure Bred owls 1 i 1 Greene Bros DR ANALYSIS 9 HIBBS 4D BROWN BROWN CO ALBERT LEA DtNkOfirkl 15t2 Banking Business Bumble Bek J5 tv armer Caatorin 75 Portland absolute certaiettwritevtor partieulan to 9 WlWW 4 Qastpria 30 40 20 35 3 00 250 8 00 10 00 4 i 18 10 10 40 1 00190 860 11 35 550 8 7 30 30 wanted tor The Lives of all the Presidents of theU 8 The largest handsomest best book ierersold for less than twice onr 70 30 60 30 18 12U 12 3 60 10 IZtf 500 5 00 6 00 14 15 25 30 1 75 60 00 00 15 1 00 too arewell then to Morphine Syrups Castor Oil and Paregoric and Hall Cantoris Mr and Mrs Tidball brother of Thomas Tid ball have arrived from England They think they will like this country Mr leshee of Bath has lost one of his Nor man valued at 4250 The loss falls heavy on him as it breaks his team Quite a number of young cattle were taken from here to Albert Jxja last week They were bought by McLoyd XV alaski Mr Officer teUs a different story from the Mankato Review concerning the railroad He says it will be built Miss Etta Osborne left last riday for Med ford where she will teach this coming summer We all wish her success as she is a young lady worthy of it William Wrongham was in town last week trying to buy a horse but failed to And one that suited him Thefce is nearly out of the lake and a number of hunters are presume to see if the snake froze up through the winter Dept of Agriculture Washington March' io 1883 ANDREWS Gentlemen: 1 received by express from Thos Lydon and Harkins Co Grand Brick per Stucco per ton Lime per bushel honest effort to securea livelihood Messrs rank and John Beatty have rented the mill of Mr "Wilson and we predict a large and successful run of business for them as the boys are thoroughly qualified to( assume such duties Unlike the nulls of the gods this miH WB HA VB OR 8 ALB Improved City Property and arms REEBORN But little seeding has been done yet Goward has become a traveling man and is engaged in selling a patent sickle grinder Richmond has returned to Wisconsin Henry uller has returned to Wisconsin and will take with him ten thousand willow cuttings to sell He has engaged three hundred thousand for next spring Miss Maggie Purdie is to teach school again the coming term in Pickerel Lake Will com mence April the 14th Our village school commences April the with Challis teacher Several gallons of maple syrup have been made in this vicinity the past week Our lake is no longer bridged over the ice breaking up on the 10th Our merchants are receiving their new spring goods ALDEN Baby Ralph Briggs is having lung fever A beautiful little cherub flower from fairy land has come to cheer the home and family of Mr Yates George Backus has returned from his visit in New York state and is now in Lake Mills Iowa Our benedict Geo Clark has gone to assume his duties' in his new field of labor He has the well wishes of his numerous friends in this is ao well adapted to Children that I recommend it as superior to any medi cine known to A Akchxb MDm 111 So Oxford St Brooklyn NY MOSCOW People here are preparing to plant a large aroountof corn this year Look well to your seed corn for good 'seed is essential to a good crop Hon risbie is quite sick and is still confined to the house Sorry to report the continued illness of Wm Bliss Granville Kearns had the misfortune to lose a valuable horse last week from some unknown disease Captain house makes quite fine ap pearance If we had several such residences in our town with such men as the captain' to occupy them it would be an improvement Quite an excitement occured in district No 30 on the 10th The directors hired a lady to clean the school house1 she and her son had been at work about an hour when a man ap peared and ordered her to desist saying that he had taken the Job of the clerk 1 After the exchange of some words and finding that she would not give up the work he made use of some abusive language and sneaked away taking with liim the wood which the son had pre pared for her leaving her to finish the work with cold water Arthur Sanderson has been appointed post master at Moscow in place of Even Morgan resigned Mr McCullough has gone to his future home in Dakota Henry Barnhardt and George Sanderson form erly of tills place are doing a thriving business at Salem Dakota We understand through rank Porter that John Dunning an old Moscowite is quite sick at his home in Oregon 7 2 00 8 10 4 50 9V 20 70 orty Cents per Bushel or what is left of my choice white Russian seed oats if taken soon Amounts to suit 11 5 9 8 15 1 00 i 10 6 50 i 8 Harnesses AJtoeirt Zuea Kdizxxi All kinds of light and heavy harnesses at pri ces away below those ordinarily charged Come and see our stock 31 a week at home 300 outfit free Pay absolutely sure No risk Capital not re quired Reader if you wtot business south makes it very convenient for those who desire to spend an evening A party went but to Bear Lake a few evenings ago on a fishing excursion but returned with the usual success namely a wet foot Christopher McCall met with a painful though not serious accident while out fishing a few evenings since by cutting a deep gash in liis left wrist A party passed through herewith a large drove of young cattle After being fed for a time they will be shipped to Montana We learn that there is to be another suit insti tuted against the railroad company This time to recover damages for a dog belonging to A elbrock valued at $50 However much our people are divided on other subjects they are a unit on one (point namely that there shall not be a saloon in our village This was fully demonstrated last week when a repulsiue pugnacious looking said to be from came here to look over the ground with a view of establishing one He hung arotand here for a day er two but receiving ne encouragement and being unable to procure a building that although there were two or three took his departure for parts unknown We suppose Britc could very well spare such a citizen from her midst but we have no desire to make such an acquisi tion to our now quiet peaceful little village Our former experience suffices Uno GORDONSVILLE Paxton is painting and finishing the work on the church Bolton is expecting a brother out here from Wisconsin The Misses Beighley and Miss' Susan Robin son are attending the institute at Northwood Divine services were held by the Germains at the school house east of ou Good riday and Easter Sunday Our farmers are all busy getting their crops Not much wheat coming into market this week armer Shaw and family have again taken up their abode in our neighborhood The diphthe reia in Hancock county Iowa when they left The ladies mite society will meet this week at the residence of Leonard and the young folks aid society at the residence of John Been Will Buchanan will take the premium on suck ing colts this fall Will is a good farmer and un derstands the business in all its branches Mrs Bickell leaves this week for her home in Dakota We think it will require little or no argument to eon vince you of its superiority Always in Order! And ready to sew from the finest to the heaviest fabrtfg desired IT RUNS EASILY MAKES BUT LITTLE NOISE IS SEL THREADINGPresents a neat and tasteful appearance and is therefore an addition to the furniture of a room The aftohments are adapted to their respec tive work requiring no extra skill to use them You Cannot ail To be pleased with your purchase if you tray the New American or sale by REINSBERG Albert Lea and Alden Minn PLYMOUTH ROVJKS Brown and White Leghorns 1 BLACK J4I4S MY Stock has been carefully assorted for breeding purposes and I have at consider able expense procured this fall the best marked fowls to be had of the most successful poultry raisers in the country My fowls are in perfect health Ems $125 far 13or 26 for $200 CAREULLY PACKED IN BASKETS alx Hatch Guaranteed Address ANNIS 4tf Albert Lea Minn AGENTS WANTED OR PICTURESQUE WASHINGTON PENAND PENCTL8KETCHE8 Of its Scenery History Traditions Public and Social Life with graphic descriptions of the Capitol Congress the White House and the Government Departments with View at Mount Vernon a Map of Washington and Jrf the Halls of Congress By JOSEPH WEST MOORE To all classes this is a book of great Interest It is concise graphic thorough and interest ing Illustrated by' over 1 00 beautiful new engravings by leading American artists and elegantly bound A book for all home Sold by all Subscription Agents are meeting with grand success Agents wanted male orfemale in every town ship in the United States Previous experience while desirable not absolutely required as we give instruction necessary for success If un employed write us or terms to Agents ad dress the Publishers Ave Milwaukee and Harper Bros Chicago HL samples of Pearl and Royal Baking Powders The cans were in good condition when received and the seals unbro ken find upon analysis that Andrews Pearl Baking Powder contains aboutfour and a half (4) per cert mofe: cream tartar than the Royal Baking Powder and a proportionately larger percentage of carbonic acid gas and I find it to be free from alnm and any Injurious substance Sincerely Yours PETER COLLIER Chemist Dept of Agriculture ROYAL No wonder the Royal Co omitted Pearl from their as Govern ment Chemist analysis shows conclusively two things 1st That Pearl con tains more cream tartar than the Royal as showm by the cuts above 2d That the leav ening power of Pearl is greater than the Royal as shown by the two black lines above LOCAL CO RRESr ONDENCE LONDON Spring time has conic gentle armers are pi eparing for seeding Since our school and lyeeuiu have closed find it quite lonely Miss Eva Robinson bids farewell to her many friends and leaves for Dakota Sorry to lose you Eva Edward Robinson lias quit farming and gone to Dakota to engage in the lumber business Bump has a boss wind mill pump He sits and smokes his pipe and the wind mill pumps the water for the stock Quite a demand for seed corn Mary VanWinkle will teach in the Long district this stammer Harmon Bulgren had a fight with a wolf not long since After the battle Harmon rau and so did the neither were hurt but both badly frightened Two members of the terrible Syndicate visit ed our town in search of land titles According to rumors that come thick and fast our Lutheran minister is going to take unto himself a wife soon anners are putting out a great many live posts and trees this spring GLENVILLE Skinner return'ed from Cedar Rapids last riday Miss Olive Skinner has sold her place to Graham pd will move soon Mr Woolery takes the place of red Morrison on the meat wagon He will pass through this place every Saturday Mr Woolery sells a good and cheap article Messinger and family returned last week from Waterloo Iowa where they have been visiting friends Between and the a single line inder will confer a favor ou the Josser by leaving the same at The sick of our villagel have neariy all re covered except A Greengo who is not im proving any Mr Rathmell and wife will start to Montana to visit friends soon Glenville is growing slowly but surely It now has a lumber yard sidewalks are going to be built and we understand there is talk of a grist mill being erected here and it is a fine showing for some one to make money There is business enough in this place to keep two or three mills busy We guarantee there is more business done here than in any other town of its size in the state Some days it has more the appearance of a large town than a small country village Although only eight miles from Albert Lea and ten from Northwood the size and extent of the country surrounding Glenville could afford and demands a better placed Mrs Gift and daughter are visiting friends in Rockford Ill The pastor of the church will be absent for three weeks and Mrs VanAuken is to occupy liis pulpit during Ills absence GENEVA Seeding goes slow Mrs Chas Binion who has been visiting her parents in New York the past winter has re turned home and Mr Hinion accordingly re joices Anothor chance for the lawyers Oar town meeting is not yet settled Jay Jones and wife have moved to their farm north of town Christenson shot at one of those large snakes one day last week The snake was in or hear the outlet of the lake and as near as he could calculate it was about twenty feet long Mrs Holmes is slowly recovering from late sickness Richardson Day Pierce of Austin were out here hunting ducks and geese and met with good success If we were going to employ any at torneys they would be the ones they are so persevering Hay is getting scarce in these partsf The work on Mrs Eustrom new house is pro gressing Mrs Kaneer has a house and lot for sale as has Ralph Randall also The few fish that were left in our lake froze last winter James Morgan has moved into his new house Mr Solburg the new mail carrier makes good time on his mail routes Pfelson Hros MANUACTVREB BOOTS AND SHOES CLARK STREET OPPOSITE HALL HOUSE A LL KINDS REPAIRING Neatly and promptly done Orders tor work executed in a workmanlike manner and satisfacton mar anteed BrBringln youroniers CHALLENGE We will give the Royal Co or any one else $1000 or $5000 if ihey can prove by any fair mutual test that Andrews Pearl Baking Powder does or ever did contain alum or any injurious substan ces and this challenge Ik open forever Pearl Baking Powder is sustained by a testi monials as to its PURITY and STRENGTH by the only genuine commissioned Government Chem ist such as the Royal Co NEVER have published TbyIt ANDREWS CO Water st Milwaukee 29 Lake St cor Wabash Ave Chlcag Ask your Grocer to show you the beautiful gift given with each pound can of Pearl Baking Powder The following appropriate lines in connection with the interesting and remarkable celebration of the fiftieth or golden wedding of Mr and Mrs John Lightly in Oakland on the 31st ult were sent to us last week but a pressure of pre vious matter prevented its In Eighteen hundred and Thirty four These two joined hands to part no more Until the hand of death should sever Their ties on earth but in heaven never Just ifty years ago lived together year by year Through many a joy and many a tear And love seems still to hold full sway As well as on their wedding day Just ifty years ago And though their hair is somewhat gray Their hearts seem yet hist young and gay or two who plighted vows of truth While in the spring time of their youth dusi my years agu Thirteen children to them were given Ten of whom still are living And now together they untie In honor of that bridal night Just ifty years ago And as this is their wedding day One kindly word we wish to say: We hope their lives will still be long And just as full of life and song 1' As ifty years ago And when their work on earth is done And for themselves a crown won Mav it be decked with fairer noweis Than e'er was picked from earthly bowers ifty years ago Anon the Shops are regarded as certain ofL coming here there is one thing VERY CER that I will sell ALL KINDS MILLI NERY At Bottom Prices! I have just received a full stock of SPRING and SUMMER GOODS Which consists of all styles imaginable of Hats and Bonnets Infants and Children' What gives our Children rosy eheeta What cures their fevers makes them sleep Castoria When Babies fret and eiy by tana What cures their colic kuls their worms Castoria mi iumin i Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Carriages ATER EXAMINING All other Sewing Machines offered by various agents take a look at the New American No 7 THE MARKETS i Carefully corrected every week by HOVLAND HANSON Grocers The prices of gram and produce given below are the street prices from wagons The pricestorgrocenes etc are the retail prices of dealers GRAIN Wheat per bushel' Oats per bushel Corn per bushel No 1 Barley per bushel PROVISIONS i Butter per pound Eggs per dosen Lard per pound lour per cwt Spring Chickens per 1sTurkeys perib I Beef live weight Arnica Salve 1 The Best Salve in the world for Cuts Bruises Bums Sores Ulcers Salt Rheum ever Sores Tetter Chapped Hands Chilblains Corns and all Skin Eruptions and positively cures Piles It is guaranteed to give perfect satis faction or money refunded Price 25 cents per box or sate by Spicer Jenson House or Sale Borleske off ers his house for sale near College hill at a good bargain for cash or part on time 15 tf Stylish Dressmaking Ladies desiring dresses made in the latest style call on Miss Connor place of business residence Albferf Lea tf ire! Water! Dry Goods Boots Shoes Hats Gloves and Mittens damaged by water Way below cost 7m3 Money On farm mortgages and school district bonds Time and amounts to suit No commission no delay Principal an interest payable at our back 41 Brown Co Come One Come All and the Bargains! arms lor Sale and Mouey to Loan The Royal Baking Powder Co try to give the Inference that their powder contains more CrS A15rarJand that its eavenin Power is greater tfian i any other mS as Stated In their advertisement on the Worth of Baking exhibited bv niep with one of our cheaper beands made of dif ferent materials as the trade might demand Our Cream Tartar brand of Pearl (or a very good reason judging from the relative merits ef Pearl and the Royal as clearly demonstrated by the Government Chemist Dr Peter Ool LiERof the Department of Agriculture at Washington from samples received byhimfromdeal ers who furnished the samples from their stocks on hand in open market I1UU 1 Showing excess of Cream Tartar in Ah drews Pearl over Royal ascer tained oy government Chenust Collier a or old and young novelties for babies and a fun line of Ribbons Silks Sating lowers Tips and Plumes ADIES call aud examine my stock and pri JJ ces I WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD Hoping to receive the favors of the public in the future as 1 have in the past I remain Yours Truly A A JdL fcJ Green ront Cash Store! II Brown Glenville Minn Plymoth Rock Eggs Pure Plymouth Rock hens eggs at 50 cents per dozen delivered in Albert Lea or carefully packed and shipped to any point Airs TAYLOR Enquire at Grist Mill Is how in good running order and ready to grind wheat corn on short notice Bring in your grists and you shall be carefully served 1 13 tf Avery GREAT BARGAINS Baking Powder igures that LIE! ffovernmeiit Ctanist Aiialysis as to tie Leavening Qualities PEARL I have this day made a Great Reduction on my entire Stock of Goods rom 10 to 25 per cent on Boots Shoes HotMnf Underwear Dry Goods Notions Gloats Mm Hats Caps Carpets and lannels Hmm Potatoes Onions per bushel Beans per bushel Bran per cwt Cheese Cream White ish per cwt Mackerel per cwt Prunes per lb Ashton Salt 569 sacks Higgins Eureka Salt 56 sacks 3R0CEBIES Kerosene per gallon Dried Apples per pound Dried Peaches per pound Sugar white per pound Sugar brown per pound Coffee Java per pound roasted i Coffee Bio per pound Tea green per pound Tea black per pound Tea Japan per pound Syrups per gallon Tobacco smoking per pound Tobacco che wing per pound Salt perbarrel MISCELLANEOUS Wood dry per cord delivered' 4 25 Hard Coal oo Illinois coal Hides dry per pound HideSigreen per pound Hay per ton 4 09 Butter Tubs BUILDING MATERIAL Studding Joists Timber and Boards per 17 00 00 Sheeting uoo 16 00 Oicmgauu snip L8p Is looring noo Clear Lumber 30 00 Shingles 150 iJtrn ence Posts 4 does not grind slowly though it does grind ex ceeding sure Dell Carter and Tom Wilson have residences Mr Wilson and wife are in Twin Lakes for a few days with his father who is sick 1 Mr Drone has moved into the house just north of the Booth block Mr Barnes occupies the house vacated by him and Agent Clarke sue ceeds Mr Barnes as to rented privileges The sweetest event of the season was the maple sugar festival given" by the aid society last evening Miss Sarah Emmerson has gone to her home in Mansfield Petite MANCHESTER The village school opened Monday with Dora Chamberiaifi teacher i E' and Andrew Godlien have purchased the old Amundson house and will move in as soon as the present occupant vacates Mathias Peterson has gone west again this time to Larimore Olaf Herstad and Olaf Hansou left last week for Eau Claire Wis A Lindom departed last week for his home in isher Minn after a three months visit here Come again i ILBakka who went to Dacota two weeks ago to take land filed on a piece in Day county he also filed on a claim for Magard who together with his family will move there next week A Anderson former section foreman here has gone to Otter Tail county Minn His family will follow in a month or so Thomas Olfon has arrived with his force of csiiters and begun' work on Anderson big barn north of town Evan Gunderson has returned from Dakota He took a claim near Webster and i loud in his praises of Dakota land I ossum Stewart have rented Kittle place and will tty fanning again this sea son If this western fever dont abate we are afraid we shall soon be here alone' or may be be driven to something even our excessive modesty prevents us from saying! what The American Express company put in an of fice at this point last week Charles Gilmore spent Sunday at Waseca Modoc TWIN LAKES Owing to the continued damp and cold weather little seeding has been done yet Wm Beattie returned to day after an absence of about two months at Big Stone City Wm Emerson a popular 'druggist of Janes ville and John Beatty of Alden were the guests of Mr Wilson over Sunday Miss Amelia isher departed on Monday for Albert Lea where she is to form a class in music iss isher is said to be a fine performer on the piano and an excellent teacher We wish her success in her chosen vocation Mrs Wm Hall is visiting her parents in the countrv for a few days Mrs Wm Horning returned on Monday from a visit to her children in Lake Mills and Clear Lake Another departure for the Northwest thisweek in the person of Rosby who with his family will make Beltrami Minn his future home Miss Hannah McCall who has been absent for some time has returned home Rumor has it that she will become a permanent resident of Gordonsville A pleasant time and an excellent drill is the report of some who attended the rink and wit nessed the exhibition given by your company of state melitia We understand that Miss Lucas of Cordova has been retained to teach 'our village school the coming summer she having already tanght three successive terms Her sister Hattie is to teach in the Pickle district Some of our people are arranging to attend the minstrels at Albert Lea next riday even train We sell Deere Pera City I Central Draft and Moline Plows Deere Climax Moline and Peru City Cultivators Deere Mansur Com Planters and Check Rowers and the Kent Hand Planter Also the American Howe Wheeler Wilson and Singer Sewing Machines The Diamond eed Mill The Bushnell Pumps The Manchester Barb Wire the best barb wire ever manufactured All these goods are well known to be the best manu factored and recognized as such by all armers through out the county It will pay you to call and examine our stock Small Profits and Quick Returns is our mnttn We also have a large variety of other Goods for armers call and examine before purchasing elseyvLere REINSBERG fc jVlVTBETitSOTV Albert Lea and Alden Minn Dwyer ri i 11 ft' i I ik ggi te IlfcW 18 11 LW bv tec Immense profits to agents AH intri want it Any one can become a eoc Terms tne HaxxErr Boox Co WJbXUwST 7 CHXCAGO wy XaCjr JotobI af mc tte i ii Bin 1 a JTm 042' 1 as departure of the a ta4a i iSr IfaTAilBl An absolnte cure Car BkeuH gl xantisxa Sprains Pain in the Aniaa rtaataneeos Pain reHerer EK 3.

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