Freeborn County Standard from Albert Lea, Minnesota • 5

i 7'1 Sri I Powell Co fejj ft RAILWAY TIME TABLES tata aii Stove House IN MINNESOTA Immense Stock of Stoves! CALL AND GET DUB TRICES BEORE YOU BUY Closing Out! WILLIAMS DRAKE 47tf OR YOURSEL ive Improved arms lor Sale and ono 4' 00 50 i 8 ft it GEO CRANE 3 25 4s DRY GOODS STRIKING HEADLINES Chicap Milwaukee St Paul Narveson Wiegand Ufi Thi Plano will be sent on Hi day test trial Plewe nd reference if you doC tend mousy with or 47tf 7t4 A LSKYMOVB export de on the WD LANDRETH SEED GnOWIBSPHlLADELP CIA 8 12:20 am 10:38 am 6:40 a 6:15 14 00 17 50 25 00 2 00 i 1:55 am 3:40 5:45 4 ATtollu wfll send ZAil8 JEJSBATRjD ELECTBO VOLTAIC BELTS nd ELECTBIC APPLIAX I will sell my entire stock of goods for cash or on credit for good notes inside of days to quit business 10 per cent less than cost 30 12 Aremcd to call attention to the fact that this Is an advertisement of the i 'A I A Money On farm mortgages and school district bonds Time and amounts to suit No commission no delay Principal and interest payable at our back 41 Brown Co City Items or Sale Two show cases Wanek 42tf Callon Haukness and examine the New Howe Sewing Machine! 49tf August Peterson furnishes reliable abstracts of titles on short notice 52 Burton wishes to sell a few farms in Alden for part pay in personal property and the balance on long time Take Notice The entire stock of goods at the Blue ront Store has to be sold by April 1st See advertisement 3tf Dwyer We were mistaken last week in say ing that Mr Gjellum was to take charge of the Posten office Mr Hagen is to remain in hargec Mrs Sheehan returned from Owatonna on Monday where she had been in attendance upon Jerry who was quite sick but is now out of dan ger It is a fact that A Anties Co of Waterloo Iowa the largest dealers in butter eggs and poultry are serious ly thinking of putting in a branch house here Mankato Review: Capt A White of Albert Lea a pioneer of and a veteran of the gallant old ourth regi ment paid Mankato friends a visit last Wednesday Delinquent subscribers to The Standard are requested to call and pay up We have waited on them to give them a chance to sell their wheat at a good price We understand there is a fair pros pect that the Moscow mill will be re built this spring Its loss is felt to be 311 yrr Dolmans Cloaks Clothing Underwear Dry Goods Notions A COMPLETE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK AT LOWEST PRICES IN THE MARKET Ghi ni Drill ruits tans CR0GKERY AND GLASSWARE Highest Market Price Paid for arm Produce DIED In Bancroft eb 13th Mattie Ostrander uneral on riday I 93 30 40 40 20 25 15 5 50 7 8 3 50 5 50 6 50 15t 16 50 35 i 2 50 I 60 I 18 6 50 I 6 00 I 10 1 00 1 00 I 25 20 10 10 9 40 20 70 i oo i 90 i 60 50 1 00 There will be a temperance mass meeting at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening which will be addressed by Mrs A Anderson of Minneapolis one of the finest speakers in the State Bacon Hams Potatoes Onions per bushel Beans per bushel Bran per cwt Cheese Cream White ish per cwt Mackerel per cwt Prunes per lb rente stand ready to furnish information and tickets at cheapest rates over the CHICAGO lUL RAILWAY A CARPENTER Gen Pass Ac Ticket Agt GEO HEAORD Gen Paas Agt I Its EIGHT Trunk Lines traverse the best portions Northern Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Lakota and Iowa Located directly on its lines are the cities of Chi cago Milwaukee La Crosse Winona St Paul Miu neapolis Madison Prairie dn Chien Mason City Sioux City Yankton Albert Lea Aberdeen Dubuque Bock island Cedar Rapids and Council Bluff) as weU as innumerable other principal busi I ness centres and favorite resorts and passensrers I going West North South or East are able to use theCHICAGO MILWAUKEE ST PAUL 1AIL I WAY to the best advantage I Ticket offices everywherejjare supplied with Maps I and Time Tables which detail the merit of the line I and I sell MILWAUKEE ST I 3 MERRILL I General Manager I CLARK I Geaupt New Richland flour the best in city at The best butter in the city at1 The best potatoes in the city at The genuine New Orleans Syrup at Come and buy your Groceries Dry Goods Boots and Shoes where you can get the best in the city at CM fine shoes for ladies and children the best goods in the city at hammer fact every imprurampot which can say way tend to tba perfection of tbeinrtrn ha boon added ur price tor thia instrument hosed and delivered on board of can at New York with COAN Aflf lane Cover Stool and Bookou Just reduced from our late wholesale factory GROCERIES Kerosene per gallon Dried Apples per pound Dried Peaches per pound Sugar white per pound Sugar brown per pound Coffee Java per pound roasts Coffee Rio per pound Tea green per pound Tea black per pound Tea Japan per pound Syrups per gallon Tobacco smoking per pound Tobacco chewing per pound Salt per barrel MISCELLANEOUS Wood dry per cord delivered Hard coal Illinois coal Hides dry per pound Hides green per pound Hay per ton Butter Tubs LUMBER Sheeting encing Common Dressed looring Shingles Lath boots and Shoes COR BROADWAY AND WILLIAM STS ALL KINDS REPAIRING Neatly and promptly done Orders for work executed in a workmanlike manner and satisfaction guar anteed in your orders blockades is over Now is the time to re paint your buggies You can get a first class job at the paint shop up stairs over carriage repository 2tf h'TltAIT Conductors orest and Maxon who had a collision on the road sometime ago have been set to running again as have the engineers who were pulling the trains It is said that a large portion of the late advance in wheat in this market is due to an attempt to Charley Wilkinson off of the market he having ro opened the Hodges warehouse Let 'em buck! Hall left on Tuesday for Dakota with a car load of things including a team Mr Hall has 300 head of sheep in Dakota besides other stock and has been awaiting the raising of the block ade for some time with considerable anxiety The Buchanan Theatrical Company closed their entertainment at the opera house Saturday night to the largest house of the entire week al though they were greeted by fair audi ences through their stay here They are a good troupe and i their plays ant playing gave satisfaction On Saturday last there was quite a flurry in the wheat market here am some sold as high as SLOT There is an evident anxiety on the part of buyers to secure the wheat We believe it wil be worth 8110 in thisl market before next harvest At any rate we woulc not sell for less than 8100 Read the article 1 in another column from the 1 Review mand for wheat Charley Smith and Joe Hall both of Dakota are home on a visit The Albert Lea Creamery Company have had two hundred tons of ice packed this winter Rusfeldt is laying in a large stock of fuel for the manufacture of brick as soon as spring opens Mr and' Mrs Arey have gone to the former on business and the latter called there by the illness of a relative Alex Noble has put up four thousand tons of ice this season two thousand tons for himself and the balance for other parties Judge Williams of Clermont Iowa who was at the head of a survey for a railway made into the town of Mans field two years ago is reported to have been burned to death in the Newhall House fire A Briggs of Hayward recently marketed a less than two year old Cots wold sheep which weighed 200 pounds It brought him 810 besides a very a serious inconvenience in the eastern heavy fleece of yool which it sheared last summer One of our wheat buyers told us on Monday that he would be glad to pay 95 cents for a great deal of the wheat coming in here and that it had been worth that all the time that the buyers had been paying 87 cents He ships all his wheat to mills and says that it is worth now and will continue to be I worth within ten cents of Milwaukee prices Drs Blackmer Burnham and Wedge this week successfully performed a very difficult female surgical operation such as is rarely done this side of Chi cago We speak of it not as an adver tiseing dodge but as a matter of jus tice to dur home surgeons who have performed numerous operations of the most intricate character hitherto un announced County Superintendent Levens by making almost superhuman efforts has visited over fifty schools this winter Last week he visited nine in the north half of this county hopes to be able to visit all before the close of the I winter terms He reports a very great 1 improvement in almost all the schools visited and a general improvement such as he had not expected to find Mr Levens is devoting all of his time to his duties and is doing a great deal I of hard effective work the results of which will be lasting and we think anybody would kick if the com missioners should make his salary $1 200 We believe he earns every cent of that amount This is said entirely without his knowledge or suggestion or the year ending June 30 1882 the road shipped from this city 6993 tons of freight of all kinds or about 700 cars or the same time the St road shipped from this city 7812 tons and delivered here 12832 tons or a total of 20644 tons being over 2000 car loads or the same time the St road shipped from this station 602371 tons or over 6000 cars much of which however was through business The local shipments are not obtainable on this road This makes a total of 8700 cars of freight handled here exclusive of the shipments to this city by the which were probably not less than 2000 cars making a grand total of over 10000 cars in cluding through shipments There appeared an article in TheStandard last week relative to the business on the Southern Minnesota railway for the past year at this point in which a comparison of Albert Lea was made with other towns on that road It will be remembered that but one town on the line of that road ex ceeded our city in the amount of busi ness'done that being Hokah a center of large milling interests which fig ured up a total of about $12000 more than our city When it is taken into consideration that Albert Lea has three other important outlets two of which do equally as much business as I the Southern Minnesota and the other I the Albert Lea and ort Dodge a I large importing trade it can be easily I demonstrated that our city does at least two thirds more railroad traffic than any other town on the Southern Minnesota Hay Wanted? We will pay the highest price in cash for wild and tame hay Wulff Ada Albert Lea Dec 12 1882 i armers and everybody insure your buildings in the Continental ANSON PECK Agt Post Office Albert Lea 15 10 9 i 8 25 10 25 40 1 50 1 75 5 00 6 25 IV OU 5 00 10 5 50 75 ft 14 00 ft 22 00 ft 21 00 ft 38 00 ft 4 50 3 50 Mendelssohn Piano Confy Grand Offer for the next 60 days only $850 Square Grand Piano for only $245 LANDRETHS' PfflSBB SEEDSIrtho Hereafter payment will be required for all probate notices printed in The Standard when the affidavit of publi cation is obtained rm 7 WILLIAMS DRAKE VS? iart of the county We firmly believe that the superior shipping facilities of Albert Lea make it a desirable point for a hog packing house and that with proper effort on the part of our citizens one could be secured Jake rost has issued invitations for a grand ball at his hall in Bancroft ebruary 22d There is a mine of pleasure in entertainments and each succeeding party makes them more popular Mr A Steen who has for the past year been in the employ of II Brager has gone into partnership with John Bessesen of this city in the jew ry business Mr Steen is a first class workman and has made many friends here who wish him success in his un dertakings I It may be that the taxing of mort gages owned by non residents is un constitutional but it is no credit to the faithfulness or honesty of legislatorsthat no way has been found in which to make this large amount ot produc tive property bear its rightful share of the expense of protecting it A gen tlement from Milwaukee on his way to Minneapolis attracted by our advertisement stopped off here the other day to look at the opening for a steam mill He has since written Mr Morin that he is ready to make the in vestment and wants to know what our citizens will do in the way of a bonus We understand Dennis of Caflston will shortly commence suits against Dodd of the same town for false imprisonment personal injury growing out of the trouble between the two last fall The damages asked will aggregate $8000 to $10000 Love Morgan are attorneys for Mr On Mondav night when the Cannon Ball train coming north arrived at Cedar Rapids it was discovered that he rear journal on the smoking car was broken entirely off the wheel be 1 ing kept in place by the frame work of I the truck It was evident that the ac I cident had happened many miles back Had the wheel gotten out while the train was running at it usual rate of speed a fearful accident must have en sued Owatonna Herald: Jerry Sheehan permeated by the current stories about various diseases construed a sore throat to be a serious case of diph theria scarlet fever etc and was re ported to have joined the already closed procession leading toward the hill But a careful examination failed to bring forth any substantiating facts and he is doomed to the disappointment of suffering from the thread worn I complaint of a sore throat The announcement made last Mon day morning that Mr Sergeant had made an assignment was received with astonishment by most of our citizens although in business circles it hadbeen rumored for some time that he was financially embarrassed and liable to go by the board Mr Sergeant has for years done a large and prosperous lum ber business in this city out of which he has made a great deal of money but for the last two years he has made a number of outside investments which took considerable money out of his business and some of them were unprofitable He has had a great amount of book accounts scattered over the country and the low price of wheat and the condition of the roads prevented him from making collec tions to meet his liabilities which were large and pressing It is understood that a judgement for 82400 obtained against him in Minneapolis on Satur day last was the immediate cause of the assignment Other suits were pending and would have been event ually decided against him The as signment was made late on Saturday and runs to Brown and A White The liabilities are variously reported at from $30000 to $45000 and the assets at $55000 It is said that of the liabilities $5000 are due his wife and father in law It is claimed by some that the assignment is only tem porary and that an arrangement will soon be effected with the creditors by which Mr Sergeant will be enabled to resume business The heaviest credi tors are said to be Minneapolis lumber men Books! I hope soon to visit every house in Albert Lea with a good stock of choice religious books which I will sell much cheaper than books on subscription James Gowdand Mr and Mrs rank Sprague left for their home at Grafton Dakota last Saturday A II McMillen wants two hundredj head of young cattle to be deliveredMarch 1st 6 1 Dwight gave an elegant lunch party one day last week to twenty odd lady friends Mr assignment covers all of liis property real and personal ex cept his residence Parties indebted to the flrm of Smith A ttassett are requested to call at bnee and settle Wheat buyers are of the opinion that at least one half of the wheat crop is still in the country Just received at The Standard office 10000 envelopes of all colors and a large quantity of stock tf Responsible parties at Adrian Mich have written here to ascertain what the inducements are to build a mill here Sheriff Sheehan returned from Owatonna last week Jery is getting better and did not have the genuine diphtheria An eastern agricultural paper recom mends the plowing of gardens in the winter AVe believe it will work in this country TV Goodrich and Morgan departed for California last riday Judge TVhytock concluded at the last moment not to go TVe understand that trains No 3 and 4 will be put on again op the and St roads as soon as spring opens and tjie danger from Cash for Potatoes I will pay the highest price for pota toes and furnish sacks 49tf Joseph rance Land for Sale or sale forty acres being the north west quarter of the northwest quarter of section 7 in the town of reeman A Wedge Albert Lea Nov 30 1882 48tf ft 3 po ft 5 6ft 3 00 ft 5 00 ft 6 Immense Stock of Hardware THE MARKETS Carefully corrected every week by CARLSEN AMBERSON Grocers The prices of gram and produce given below are the street prices from wagons The prices for groceries etc are the retail prices of dealers Wheat per bushel Oats per bushel Corn per bushel No 1 Barley per bushel PROVISIONS Butter per pound Eggs per dozen Lard per pound lour per cwt Spring Chickens per fi Turkeys per lbs Beef live weight Pork Uve weight 'W THEY MUST BE SOLD Boots anil Shoes Blaniets Gloves VUalUg and frowWea guaranteeing speedy and complete resioration of health and manly vigor Address as No risk is incurred as 30 days trial is allowed 2yi EYMOrR MUXT dk CO (Established in 1873) 3 ErehaDge Court 133 La Salle St Chi cago BANKERS AND BROKERS Spetial facilities for the purchase and sale of STOCKS BONDS GRAIN PROVISIONS Refer to National Bank New York ifth National Bank Chicago and German Se curity Bank Louisville Ky 1L Seymour Member New York Stock Ex Rare Chance for Ladies MRSERICHARDS has received a ponderous stock ot WINTER MILLINERY GOODS eclipsing in excellence richness and style everything heretofore brought to Albert Lea which she is desirous I of closing out before the holidays She offers beautiful! bargoins in everything in the millinery line I She is sole agent for the Electry Magnetic luid for cleaning feathers plushes silks satins etc 4 4 books (rflhe age profits tfradars terms free KT NALLY CO Lock Box 963 WrmapnMMllin Hl ADVemSEBS! send for our select list of Local Newspapers Geo Bowen Co BOCAL TIMX Minneapolis Trains No 1 departs daily except Sunday No 5 departs daily 40 No 2 arrives daily except Sunday No 6 arrives daily ort Dodge Trains No 2 departs daily except No6 departs daily No 1 arrives daily except Sunday No5arrives daily 3wam A BAILWAY LOCAL TIME No 2 departs daily except Sunday 12:47 No 6 departs daily No 1 arrives daily except Sunday No 5 arrives daily ST BAILWAY local time No 1 going west daily except Sunday 2 5 No 2 going east daily except Sunday 1200 BAttWAT WMecL Going txist Night Passenger daily Day Passenger except Sunday Accommodation Accommodation Going West Night Passenger daily Accommodation Standard aotes The rise in wheat has had the effect to enliven business very much The assignees of Sergeant will give bonds to the amount of $110000 A State Institute 4willbe held in this city commencing: Oct 1 1883 Plain sewing and dress making of all kinds done cheap at room 2 Gilbert House 6t2 Ed Berg was taken to the Milwaukee Home last Thursday by WG Kellar There will be a grand ball at hall Hartland ebruary 24th All are invited i The Grand orks News says that Paul Morstad has gone to the Hot i tawlari 7.