Mower County Transcript from Lansing, Minnesota • Page 8

THE TRANSCRIPT Entered as second-cIkbbmatterat the post office at AUSTIN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3. 1891. LAN8INC. B. B.

Williams Sundayed at home. Do not forget the picnic next Saturday June 6th. A number of our people went to Austin on Saturday to attend Memorial exercises. H. M.

Mclntyre is making much needed repairs in his store. His to enlarge it. Miss Mabel Vaughan is at home to spend vacation. She is one of the recent graduates of Winona. RACINE.

Stewartville Star: L. 1. Lee will put up a new house soon. William Long is buying up the eggs through the country. Birdie Lyman and Julia Smith of Hamilton were viewing this city Monday evening.

O. Johnson, a painter from Spring Valley, is putting the finishing touches on A. Eichhorn's residence. W. L.

Farnsworth.the Hamilton blacksmith, was in town this week. Wonder if he intends locating here. A. W. Sanborn and wife, with their granddaughters, went to Rochester Saturday to visit their daughter, Mrs.

Callaghan, Why is it that there is so much grain being marketed here? Because our popular grain buyer, Mr. Noley, pays top prices and gives honest weight. Who says Racine is dull? Not the man that stands on the corner and watches the grain coming in trom the townships of Pleasant Valley, Sumner and Spring Valley. Blias Sanborn, who is attending school at Spring Valley, was seen riding through our streets Friday evening in company with a very pretty young lady. Who blames him? WALTHAM.

Mrs. O. Hunt is on the sick list. Geo. Hunt went to Austin Friday.

S. H. Harrison was in town last Friday. Geo. Boliou returned from Austin Sunday morning.

Mrs. E. J. Markham went to Brownsdale Saturday. G.

L. Peck, our hardware merchant visited Austin Friday. Mrs. Ella Glllam, of Windom, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Hunt. Mrs. M.

Boliou visited Miss Myra Maxwell in AuBtin Friday and Saturday, returning Sunday morning. A sad accident occurred at Lyle Friday night, a brakeman on the Kansas City being run over and instantly killed. Mrs. Frank Main returned to her home in St. Paul, Friday morning, after a six weeks' visit with friends and relatives.

Mrs. Emma Peterson, wife of G. Peterson, died at her home Monday night, of inflammation of the bowels. Funeral services were held in the Waltham school house and Lutheran church in Hayfleld, Wednesday, May 27. She was laid to rest in the Hayfleld cemetery.

Deceased leaved a husband and an eight weeks old babe. C. B. L. CORNURS.

Crops need rain badly. Assessor Hagerty is making his official tour of Clayton. Supt. G. C.

Ellis was a pleasant caller one day last week. Farmers are stllhbusy breaking sloughs and old pastures for flax. The chinch bug, like the tramp, has thawed out and is again on the eat. R. Hobson has gone to Sparta, to see his father, who is seriously ill.

Charles Cornwell has fenced his 280 acre Bennington farm for a pasture. T. Murphy took in the McBride-Skahan wedding at Rose Creek last Wednesday. R. Hobson, J.

Turnbull and R. Huntley are among those who lately added a windmill to their farm fixtures. Hagerty Brothers sold an 80 acre farm in Houston county last week for How does that compare with Mower county? Palmer brothers have started a lumber yard on the W. S. W.

in Le Roy. We understand that the Winona Lumber Company intends to start another as soon as the road is completed. We surmise that water is something of a curiosity to the twin city editors, or else they would never make the noise they did over last week's drizzle. If it takes but a slight mist to arouse such loquacity, what would they do if there fell a shower big enough to make the state go Prohibition? ROSE CREEK. W.

Willis's bouse is being repaired. Alice Perkins visited at George Sutton's last week. Matie Merrill Is visiting parents here tor a few weeks. T. Cronan bas started the foundation for his new residence.

Peter Dlwelling is building a barn on his farm north of town. A most welcome rain took the farmers by surprise Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. T.

Varco of Cedar City visited their son C. V. Wednesday. Prof. Andrews and Iwife spent Wednesday with relatives in tbis vicinity.

John McBride Sr. is building a new residence on his farm four miles north of town. yfmB Lizzie Boil and two brothers of Ossion, Iowa, visited at Mrs. P. Skahans last week.

Dr, T. S. Bounce and wife of Le Roy, visited relatives and friends here a part of last week. C. F.

Eastman and John Watson! has purchased C. R. Varco's store and lumber yard at Elkton. Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. McBride came down from Minneapolis to attend the wedding of their brother Jim. Married at Rose Creek, Wednesday. May 33th. 1891, Mr.

James A. McBride of Albee. and Miss Ella Skahan ef this place. A imicptlffli was. given in the evening at the jroslflrmtm of the brides mother Mrs.

P. Skahan at whicfa a bountiful repast was served. Mr. and Mrs. McBride were the recipients of beautiful and valuable presents which show the esteem In which they were held.

Look on inside pages for local news. BROWNSDALE. L. Sleeper is in Chicago. A.

D. Brown is building a barn. Frank Woodward thinks he is U. 8. Gillett has two strings to his bow.

Gordie Gillett is still in the baking business. O. A. Sleeper was in St. Louie, Sunday.

Frank Case is slashing on paint at Austin. The new sidewalk to the depot is a dandy. Oranges 20 cents a dozen at Sleeper Sons. B. F.

Bacon has a new walk east of his store. Jno. Woodward has built an addition to his barn. Bert Baldwin is getting to be quite a ladies' man. Sam.

Cartwright's house is about ready for Samuel to occupy. There will be services at the Baptist church next Sunday morning and evening. The attendance at divine services at the Baptist church Sunday wa3 large. Andy Foster and wife departed with their household goods, Monday, for Sargeant. Matt Knox, a brother of "Laughing Charley," is selling the ne-clothes-piu-clothes-line.

Get one. The Good Templars will hold an ice cream and strawberry festival at Sleeper's hail, Friday evening. Mrs. Delia Webb and the Misses Emma Dole, Mary Main, Emma Colby and Lucetta Nichols were baptised in the Baptist faith, Sunday, in the creek three miles from town, Over one hundred people were present. Decoration Day was observed here in the usual order.

In the forenoon the procession went to the cemetery south of town, and in the afternoon to the Waltham cemetery three miles north of here. The turn out was good and the decorations were nice. DEXTER C. H. Williams is finishing his buildings.

Mrs. J. M. Pierce is visiting friends at Preston. The Dexter band played at High Forest Decoration Day.

M. W. Kellogg was here Monday shaking hands with old friends. The rain Saturday night made crops boom and everybody feels happy. Mrs.

T. Day returned home Saturday after a two weeks visit with Barents in Le Roy. Mrs. W. Haskins started Saturday to pay her parents a visit, after an absence of eight years, A.

Vermilya killed a mad dog one day last week. It was in his pasture chasing bis stock. Mrs. Kennerson went to Lyle Monday for a couple of weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs. J.

Curran. Joseph SimpBon of Brownsdale was in our village last Tuesday and talks of buying himself a home here. Colman Dickens and family have moved to Spring Valley. He is foreman of a spiking gang on the W. S.

W. W. H. Pearce will close up Cargill Bros, warehouse here next week and leave Dexter, having an offer of a better situation elsewhere. William Feenendall is adding much to the appearance of bis place by the addition of a porch and a coat of paint.

E. E. Bulen is also painting bis house. Hagan is unloading a car of lumber for Rev. Scblutz.

He will build on his place two miles east of town, M. D. Williams has the contract to do the carpenter work. Mr. Eaton sold the south half of section 10 with all improvements to J.

Wiedeman, of St. Charles. Consideration, $6,500, Mr. W. takes possession this fall.

Mr. Eaton will buy a place and move to town. A. Adams returned to his home in Wilson, Monday. He has been negotiating for the Robert Eckford place.

If he makes the purchase he will move onto it in the fall and one more staunch Republican will be added to the large majority in '92. LYLE. The St. P. K.

C- Co. have commenced building anew depot. J. K. Clark has completed bis new residence and taken possession.

A. O. Myhre and wife have gone to Emmett county, Iowa, for a two weens visit. P. K.

Everson went to Chicago last Thursday, where be will buy a new stock of wagons. Lund Lindland occupy a part of Peter Hanson's harness shop with what remains of their stock. A new bank is among the many improvements being added to Lyle. A. H.

Anderson is to be our banker. Mrs. Belle Carlson and son, of Helene, are visiting tbeir parents, Capt. and Mrs. William Stanley.

They will remain about two months. Capt. William Stanley received a very welcome communication from Uncle Sam last week. It contained a check for about 9500, back pension. Henry Toter, formerly president of the Lyle Creamery Company, has sold the north eight acres of tbe site to Peter Hildebrand.

Consideratioa, $600 cash. Mrs. L. S. Olson is putting up a new residence on tbe corner next to the Methodist church.

We are informed that it will probably be occupied by two families. Mrs. A. D. Couse, of Minneapolis, is visiting at the home of L.

W. Sherman. Mr. Couse is new assisisting us in rebuilding our city. He expects to move hie family back to Lyle again in tbe fall.

Hildebrand has commenced work on bis new hotel. Tbe plans were drawn by architect Kinney, of Austin, and is done in bis cleverest style. Tbe building, when com pleted will be a dandy. John Myhre now occupies a temporary single story building in wbicb he is doing a rusbing business closing out bis old stock. He will build a fine two story brick block and fill it with an entire new stock of goods.

Hunting new warehouse is a mammoth affair and is a big improvement over the old one, size 30x100, with 14 foot posts. The Interstate Grain Company also have tbeir new warehouse completed, and it is also a great improvement over the old one. E. L. Stanley is kept busy writing insurance now days.

Mr. Stanley wrote all the insurance carried in Lyle before the lire except $100. The very satisfactory adjustments made by the companies which he represents is now bringing him lots of business. Or. This great French remedy acts directly upon the generative organs and positively cures suppression of the iaetues from whatever cause and periodical trouble peculiar to women.

A safe, reliable remedy, warranted to excitemenstruatlon. Bhooldnothe used during pi Fulldi panying each box by mail. S2 a box or three forts. Tbe genuine article supplied by Geo. Mull ft wholesale and retail OSLO.

J. Aldrek has painted his house. H. Vaatvet has built a large barn. A dance at A.

Breeke's last Saturday. O. Kaasa has painted bis new store. C. Hollerman took in Kasson Monday.

P. J. Tverberg is repairing bis house. T. Orning was home last Sunday on a visit.

Miss Susan H. Gilbertsen is back from Rochester. C. Orning and H. Gulekson have gone to Lyle to work.

Halterman has bought a horse and buggy from E. Witson. Q. Lamp and Mr. Crawford were around buying stock last week.

The Vernon Creamery is now making 1,700 pounds of butter per day. C. Bener has bought 160 acres of land in the southern part of this town for $1,700. E. Hankom died very suddenly last Sunday.

The funeral was held at the west St. Olaf church Thursday. A Wonder Worker. Mr. Frank Huffman, a joung man of Burliagton, Ohio, states that he had been under the care of two prominent physicians, and used their treatment until he was not able to get around.

They pronounced his case to be Consumption and incurable. He was persuaded to try Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds and at that time was not able to walk across the street without resting. He found, before he had used half of a dollar bottle, that he was much better be continued to use it and is today enjoying good bealtb. If you have any Throat, Lung or Chest Trouble try jt.

We guarntee satisfaction. Trial bottle at Dorr Wold's Drug store. CONSUMPTION CURED. An old physician, retired from practice, having bad placed in bis bands by an East India missionary tbe formula of a simple vegetable remedy for the speedy and permanent cure of Consumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and all throat and lung affections, also a positive and radical cure for Nervous Debility and all nervous complaints, after having tested its wonderful curative powers in thousands of cases, has felt it bis duty to make it known to bis suffering fellows. Actuated by tbis motive and a deBire to relieve human suffering, I will send free of charge, to all who desire it, tbie recipe, in German, French or English, with full directions for preparing and uBing.

Sent by mail by addressing with stamp, naming this paper. A. NOTES, 820 Powers' Block, Rochester, N. Y. Slyleow Tlie Racine Buggies, Phaetons aud Spring Wagons.

The Moline Buggies, Phaetons and Spring Wagons. The Northwestern Manufacturing full line of buggies. The Northwestern wagons, conceded to be the best made. The Deere Disc Harrow, the best of its class. The Superior seeders and drills.

The Buckeye seeders and drills. The Deere full line of walking and riding plows. The Lever harrows, cultivators and planters. The Weir plows, cultivators and steel lever harrows. The Clark cutaway disc harrow.

The Celebrated Standard Cultivators and planters. The Deere hay rake and loader, the best in the world. Bend for catalogues. COL. J.

W. JUDY, Auctioneer. MARBIKD. the residence of the bnde's parents, in Austin, Wednesday eveninsr. May 27, Mr.

Hatsiund A. Anderson and Miss Minnie oldest daughter of Hr. and Mrs. J. S.

Furtney. About 60 guests were present to witness the ceremony, which was performed by Rev. D. P. Grosscup.

Mr. and Mrs. Anderson took the train for Forest City. Iowa, where they made a short visit. They are at home to friends at the residence of J.

S. Furtney, Water street. They received a large number of beautiful wedding gifts, among being a silver tea set from neighbors and a basket of choice flowers from Minneapolis. JAS. KEENAN DIED.

Bennington May 21, Christian J. Falkum, aged 62 years. He was a native of Norway. He died of cancer of the stomach. Sprins Valley May 26, Mrs.

Ella V. Johnson, aged 29 years. Many of our readers on the east side re' member well Ella V. Lawrence, formerly one of our teachers. She was born in Frankford.

She has been suffering for about two years with heart troubles. Waltham village Tuesdny morning, May 26, Mrs. Emma, wife of Gustave Peterson, aged 26 years. IS BETTER THAN EVER Prepared to meet the wants of all at Rock Bottom Prices in the following goods, all of which are as good as the market affords and fully warranted. The Halliday wind mill, undoubtedly the best ever made.

The Eclipse wind mill. The Aermetor wind mill and cheaper mills. Also a power converter to do all kinds of farm work with a ten foot grind feed, saw wood, turn grind stone, shell corn, cut Also the most extensive and complete stock of Iron, Wood and Chain Pumps in the state outside of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Mrs- Peterson came here with her husband about two years ago from Elkhart, Ind.

She has not been well for many months. She was highly regarded by all who knew her. Appropriate funeral services were held at Waltham and in the Lutheran church at Hayfleld, C. D. Belden officiating.

She leaves a babe two months old. Minneapolis, May 26,1891, Capt James W. George, a well known and highly esteemed resident of New Boston. Deceased was sixty years of age, and was one of the best known Grand Army men in Minneapolis. He was captain of a company in tbe Thirty-third Massachusetts regiment and bad an excellent record as a soldier.

He came to Minnesota about twenty years ago. He lived in Lansing, in tbis county, several years prior to going to Minneapolis about eleven years ago. He was post commander of Chase and Downs posts, was on Commander in chief Rea's staff in the national department, and was a member of State Commander Barto'8 staff. He enjoyed quite good health until about a year ago, when a general breaking down of tbe constitution began. He leaves a wife and four sons and two daughters.

The Standard and Osborn Mowers. The Celebrated Osborn Harvester and Binder. The Piano Harvester and Binder. The most full and complete line of repairs in the Country for the machines I handle and many others. The Hapgood Sulky and Walking plows cheap.

The Hay worth Check Rower, fitted for all plantei s. The Birdsell Clover Huller has no equal on earth. A large stock of the best brands of twine, oil, leather, rubber belting, hose. Hay Forks, Carriers and Ropes, Corn Shelters and Scales. First-class men always on hand to put up wind mills or anything else in our line.

There is no wind about this. Everything advertised and many others can be seen at my office and sales room, No. 418 and 420 Main street, day or night, as we have electric lights to show goods at night. PRESERVE THIS FOR REFERENCE. JAMES KEENAN At Osage and Waverly, June 17 and 18, 1891.

Wednesday, June 17th, Daniel Sheehan Sons wllHseU at the Mound View Stock Farm 3 miles north of Osage, 60 head of well bred males and 40 included In the sale will be 7 choice Scotch bred males and 4 females. Thursday, June 18th, John McHugfa, of Cresco. will sell at Willow Lawn Stock Farm, Waverly, Iowa, from his KsndaUvUle head, of which will be of excellent Scotch young bulls and females. Tbe remainder will be Scotch topped, and other fnl families- This sale Is made at to better sales willbegln promptly atl o'clock. and Waverly being on the Illinois Central Ballroad, parties can both without inconvenlenoe.

DAN1SL 8HBHAH ft SONS, Osage, Iowa. JOHN Menu OH, Cresco, lowa. He Only Big Mmi WORLD'S GREATEST SHOWS! Three Ring Circus REAL ROMAN Museum and The Largest and Most Faultless Union of Mighty Shows on Earth. Embracing all the Cardinal Features of the Amusement World, now Enlarged to fully Five Times its former vastness. A veritable traveling city of splendors with a miraculous population and an oppulent wealth unparalleled in the history of amusements.

1,000 People, 300 Horses, 80 Musicians, 5 Brass and Reed Bands, 10 different kinds of Music, 100 Dazzling Acts, 300 Circus and Hippodrome Performers, 100 Cages, Dens, Chariots, 7 of the Dens of Wild Animals open in Parade 3 Great Circus Rings, 2 Elevated Stages, 1 Largest Hippodrome Track on earth. in Menagerie ADMITS TO An admirable collection of Earth's Rarest Wonders, Largest Living Hippopotamus in captivity, Mammoth Amphibious Bovalapus, only genuine African Zebras in America, Mighty Herds of Ponderous Elephants, all kinds of Thrilling Races. The Largest Ears under the Umbrella Eared Elephant. The remarkable Demon Equine or Hairless Horse. The Latest Historical Roman Spectacle Caesar's Triumphal Entree into Rome.

Largest Elephant on Earth. A Boundless Feast of Aerial Sensations only Den of Savage African Man Eaters "Prince 24 inches an all new and thrilling Roman Hippodrome $10,000 Troupe of Performing Stallions. The largest and most exhaustive Zoological Exhibition in the world family of Baby Kangaroos, Cutest Baby Lions, Playful Baby Tigers, Stupendous Revival of the Circus Maximus. America's Most Grand and Mighty Amusement Institution. Every morning at 10 o'clock the most Elaborate, Sumptuous FREE STREET PARADE that has ever moved in Pomp and Glitter through any city in the world.

One 50 cent ticket admits to all. Children under 12 years half price. Two performances and night Doors open at 1 and 7 p. m. Performance commences onehour later.

Worlds Greatest Shows-will Positively Exhibit at Austin, Wednesday, June 10- Shov ComiE Elevated Stages! HIPPODROME, Aquarium. Mighty Millionaire Menagerie, World's Horse Fair and Realistic Roman Gala Day, Sports and Spectacles. Will Exhibit at Austin, Wednesday, June 10, 1891..