Freeborn County Standard from Albert Lea, Minnesota • 5

HOVLAND DAILY BULLETIN VOL 2 NO 45 NOV 11 L8S5 at Good Goods and Sixteen Ounces to the Pound STOP Underwear RAILWAY TIME TABLES 3Kain GEO CRANE Invites Attention to This make ofhis stock of WINTER CLOAKS 23 TO IT ALL AGES AT A LOW PRICE SEAL PLUSH SACQUES An Elegant Article at Moderate Prices NEWMARKETS Tailor Made Garments In Cloth Silk and Plush from Cheap to ine Goods Russian Circulars'! Tie Larecst Steel to Select rom! Tie lowest Prices Erer Known! WINTER ATTRACTIVE ASSORTMENT 46m6 Buys a STYLISH HANGING LAMP HOVLAND Albert Lea Star Laundry' This establishment receives orders all kinds of washing and ironing Work done according to the neatest and most stylish methods and at reason able rates John Ross 40tf Proprietor or Every Home The Companion was the de light of our childhood and has been for years the weekly treasure of our children It is the best paper we have ever seen We say this ad visedly after having tried the various high priced magazines for children The variety beauty and entertainment of the articles that appear in the Companion excite our constant wonder and delight In our home the day of its arrival is known as Companion and the only bad effect we have ever known to arise from its coming is that all the children and the older folks too for that matter want it at the same time The publishers are out with a new announcement showing increased attractions for the new year If $175 is sent now it will pay for the Companion to January 1887 La Crosse Business College Established in 1866 This school gives as thorough a business course as any and at one third less cost than many Life Scholarship $40 Write for par ticulars to It will pay you to call and examine our line before you make a purchase MY STOCK IS NOW ULL Dress Goods btandard 3otes or apples fail to call on ohn son Nelson Norsk Sild and Ludefisk best varie ties at Johnson Nelson Hooping cough is prevailing con siderably among the little folks Duggan a flourish! ijg Alden farmer was a Standard caller last Grain bags $190 at the Spot Cash Grocery store lour and feed of all kinds at the Spot Cash Grocery store 'New stock of canned goods at A Spot Cash Grocery store Everything new and fresh at the Spot Cash Grocery of A Nelson It will accommodate everybody to get flour bran shorts com and oats at A Spot Cash Grocery store County produce of all kinds wanted for which the highest prices wilDbe I will have at the Burlington stock yards riday and Saturday of this week and alter that they will be at feed barn twenty five short horn calves mostly bulls which I will sell at low prices armers and everybody are invited to call and get bargains Skiff College Kernels The College household numbers one more member Miss Hove of North wood Iowa who for a tew weeks past has been boarding with friends in town decided that college life has ad vantages she did not care to be de prived of The members of the astronomy class are endeavoring to calmly till the clouds roll in orders to pursue their investigations May fair Luna soon dispel the darkness and deign to Hardware If you buy a cook stove of me it will be a gem in your home as long as you keep it I do not take your hard earn ings and put them in my pocket giving you nothing in return but give you the full value of every dollar you in vest with me Stage Clark st: opposite Dr office You orget That in buying Groceries it will pay you well to visit NARVESON JOHNSON We do not make a great noise but we do sell Groceries just as Cheap as any dealers in this or any other market The old customers of Narveson Wiegand know this and the new firm is bound to keep up this reputation Cash Customers get the best bar gains everywhere and nowhere better than with us resh Groceries ull Weights Ac commodating Clerks and Narrow Pro fits are the rulesTvith NABVtSON JOHNSON Garden and ield Seeds of every kind the best to be had are in popular demand and all can be supplied at NABVESON Mrs Millinery New goods every few days all Bonnets Plumes Ribbons and Trim mings of all kinds Work done in latest styles and at reasonable prices La dies Misses and Children in the City and Country should call and seethe elegant patterns and styles at 36 yl Mrs Mrs Ed Woods has returned home from a visit among friends in Cedar Rapids Miss Sine Janson spent her vacation from the Mankato Normal school at the paternal home Bran is retailed at 50 cents per bund red and shorts at 60 By the thousand pounds they can be bought at still lower rates The steam mill folks claim that sev eral days last week they were paying 80 cents for wheat while the street prices were but 73 cents Ole Knudson is building a substan tial foundation and large cellar under his saloon building and improving it by lowering it to the grade of the side walk Lake Mills Herald: Aurora Lodge contemplate spending a short social time with her sister lodge at Albert Lea next Tuesday in which entertain ment the ladies are expected to parti cipate The is now selling tickets to New Orleans and return good for 40 days for 83060 and invites the public to secure fare for the big exposition over the best and most pop ular route in the country JG Maertin visited his father in law A Anderson at Mankato last week Mr Anderson who was in the restaurant business here a couple of years ago is in the same business where he now is and has a good patronage Town clerk Johnsrutfiled his report last Saturday of those delinquent on road taxes in Bancroft There were but 21 delinquents and county auditor Bamess informs us that it is the small est list returned from any town of the county The October apportionment of the state school fund amounts to so little but a few dollars to each district that it is not worth publishing Especially is this so when it is considered that the money willbe withheld by the county to make good the refundments due from each district residence is rising to It will be one of the most elegant and substantial dwellings in the city and in architecture it will exhibit some unique and pleasing features One window in the roof will be of stained glass and will cost The building will be heated with a furnace It is rumored through various chan nels that the Cannon Valley folks have secured a right of way into this city Whether or not this assertion is true we cannot say but that there has been a good deal of property exchanged with in the past few weeks which linked together would be ample for right of purposes cannot be denied Mankato ree Press Mr and Mrs Thomas returned home last Thursday from their New Orleans visit where Mr Thomas was a delegate to the National Convention of locomotive engineers The meeting was a memorable one and of great benefit to that noble brotherhood There are good prospects for the or ganization of a division of the associa tion soon in this city Some of the alleged props of society of the masculine gender pretend they know of but one scarlet house in town and exhibit a lively: curiosity to be posted as to the second one Such un cultivated innocence is positively sub lime It is said that Clark street den is provided with plenty of brass and gall and is about as vile as any ever known while the other is of a more character Hancock of Green Bay Wis has taken up his residence at the Hall House in this city as pool agent of the various railroads centering here and in that capacity will it is supposed see to it that the agreement between the roads as to the division of freight and passenger business is duly opportioned and divided among the several compa nies This indicates that Albert Lea has come to be a shipping point of very considerable importance Will Covne the competent and faithful operator at the Union depot has been tendered and has accepted a deserved promotion He will be assis tant train dispatcher for the St road at ort Dodge and goes there next Monday to enter tpon his duties Wooders present night operator also a very capable man will succeed him here The congratulations and good wishes of many friends will go with Mr Coyne to his new sphere of duty Rev Mr Jones in a letter in this paper very earnestly defends the prac tice of contributing large sums to the support of missionaries and the efforts to christianize the heathen of foreign lands Those who disagree With him are sat down upon with quite an em phatic and we suppose that is meant tn settle the objections and to put a very flattening quietus on the objectors There are some very prac tical and we think more conclusive arguments in support of the position of our friend Mr Jones and these we expect to be able to present in our columns through another correspon dent next week At the same time those with opposing views will also be accorded a hearing if they desire it or Ladies and Children and several Novelties just opened LADIES: Be sure and call and Ex amine these GOODS before buying as I know you will be profited by it Yours Respectfully 0 OLBERG The very LATEST in lanners OUR STOCK is Clean and resh in aH that is New Novel and Desirable We have revived during the past month large quantities of Goods adding vastly to the Variety in Evers Department Sale of State Lands At the sale by the County Auditor of school and agncultural college land last riday the following tracts were sold: Purchaser Description Hans Peterson SE NE Geo Levalley NE SE Aug YostSE SE and SW SE Jno A Lovely NE NE SE Maricle NW SE TTror! JnoGusch SE SE 18 31 The total number of acres sold was 48107 bringing $240535 or $500 per acre on which was paid $36080 on principal and $5309 interest A CAR LOAD Of Michigan apples reached us at noon on riday last and before Saturday night they were all sold There is no trouble in selling good goods if the price is reasonable We have three more car loads on the will be in this week HOVLAND HANSON 101 101 102 102 103 103 103 103 Wilson finished plastering the large fine residence of Chamber lain by the Driveway last week and it is vouched for like all of his as a first class job Styve of Lake Mills formerly a resident of this city ran as an inde pendent candidate for Supervisor in Winnebago county Iowa and was elected He will make an excellent officer Mr Breckenridge wishes us to say that there will be a vacation of two weeks at the close of the fall term of the Decorah Institute The winter 16 will begin Nov 30th There will be no Christmas vacation The most extensive and important manufacturing enterprise ever project ed in Albert Lea is under way and there is an almost certain prospect that it will soon be begun We are not at liberty to give any particulars now but expect to be able to do so ina week or two Mrs Ada Bowles of Abington Mass will preach at the usual hour next Sunday in the Universalist church and at 3 at the same place will deliver a temperance lecture She is recommended in the highest terms by Mrs Mary A Liver more by the Boston Traveler the Springfield Republican and other lead ing papers Mrs progressive euchre party at the Gilbert House of which she is the popular landlady was a very felicitous event and was enjoyed by an interested company that filled nine tables Mrs Bennett won first progressive prize Chas Si Wil kenson first in the same class Mr Bennett captured foot table prize and it was a lively one and Mrs Wilkenson was awarded foot table prize Mr and Mrs A Root have re turned from their visit to their old home in New York They enjoyed themselves immensely but are glad to be home once more Mr Root brought with him a sample potato and an onion raised on his farm in Schoharie county The former weighs an ounce less than 3 pounds and the onion weighs 2 pounds They are whoppers and are in this office for the inspection of the curious Any of our farmer friends are at liber ty to show bigger specimens and we hope they can do it Not a Single Gray Hair may laugh and think me a vain writes Nirs of San rancisco to a friend in this city I have not a gray hair in my head and yet (sad to say) I am fifty and a day Recently my hair was not only quite gray but quite thin too Hair Balsam made in New York I did wonders for me Try it if you have occasion It really does what I say and restores the color Not a dye not greasy highly perfumed Only reliable 50 cents dressing OER this season SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS as regards Quality Style and Price from the Best Manufacturers in the newest shapes and best materials Have now a full assortment of sizes so that we are able to fit the largest or smallest person with more cer tainty than we shall be able to later in the season ULL LINE come of our suosenbers seem io oe waiting to see the blue circle again Rev Jones has gone to Provi dence Rhode Island for a visit of a couple of weeks Wood in this market is now quoted as follows maple 550 oak 450 ahd elm or basswood 350 An interesting letter from a college boy is necessarily postponed for pub lication until next week Rev Marshall of airmont will supply the pulpit of the irst Bap tist church next Sunday Our accommodating contemporary favors us with its regular 'weakly fit its last issue' Mrs Jno A Lovely has returned home from a visit of six weeks at Cedar Rapids where she has been for med ical treatment i A man named Carpenter recent ly died in Red Wing of glanders with which he became infected from his glandered horses Bliven formerly a resident of Alden township recently died at his home in Dakota from the effects of a kick by a horse Johnson started for Redfield Dakota last riday where he will tarry for a couple of weeks and pos sibly longer attending to some of his business interests The firemen are all fixed for a grand rally at their dance to morrow night Business men who want to give the boys should buy tickets if they have not already done so Owatonna Journal: Hon John Gibbs shipped twelve hundred pounds of butter from this place to Montana last Saturday He manufactures from two to three thousand pounds per year Several Oakland and Moscow farm ers started with loads of produce for the market before the storm last riy day and received a pretty severe drenching before they reached here Dr A Wedge received a special invitation to be present at the opening oQthe great at Stock Show at Chica go which was have been yesterday and he started on Monday to attend The buyers here agree that the wheat is of a much better quality than they were expecting it to be and they say the millers to whom they sell report that it makes as good flour as that of former crops In the case of Ole Lee against the St road appealed by the latter to the supreme court on an objection to the pleadings the court sustains position and the case comes back for trial on its merits baby is at last yes! But she would not have slept nor would her mother had' not that fond parent been induced to try Dr Cough Syrup It cures the croupy cough that sounds so like nails being driven into the coffin The people of Rochester are paying the Chicago Northwestern railroad two dollars per cord freight on wood from Chatfield where they get their principal supply to that city a distance of only 20 miles They should invoke the aid of the railroad commissioners We have been very much disappoint ed for several weeks in failing to re ceive regular and full local correspon dence from Glenville and Alden Our present correspondents in those towns have done the best they could but we shall have to secure others to help them and hope to be able to do so soon The firemen have engaged an orches tra from Minneapolis for their annual ball on the 12th inst so good music is assured Arrangements have been made for refreshments at restaurant for all who desire them at 50 cents per couple An elegant pro gram has been prepared and a good social time is guaranteed to all Let every body turn out and give our brave fire boys Remember the time Nov 12th The place ountain Pavil ion A Squier who is probably the heaviest wood dealer in southern Min nesota had over 200 cords on hand when the recent drop was made in freight rates and his loss amounts to quite a large sum He says he used to pay $12 per car on wood from Mankato over the Milwaukee road before the St road was built and that no other town so far from the woods has sold wood so cheap as it has been sold at Albert Lea since and on account of the building of that road The Wells Advocate has been bought by Drakef formerly one of the publishers of the Standard and the first number under his management has been issued A trade that he had made for an interest in the Winnebago City Press News was rescinded by Nir Sherin one of the publishers and Mr Drake again joins the press gang through the Advocate He is well known as a capable and enterprising newspaper man and will greatly im prove the Advocate The Standard extends him a fraternal hand and wishes him a very generous measure of success The Christmas lagazine will be strong in stories Besides in stalments of Miss An and of Mr and the farce illustrated by Reinhart there will be a Christmas story down in Lonesome by Charles Egbert Craddock (Miss Murfree) illu strated by Dielman another Madonna of the by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps said to be the strongest short story she has written illustrated by Smedley a third tale Brander Matthews illu strated bv Pyle and a by George Bough ton illustrated by the artist himself Brown is in receipt of a letter from a company in New Haven Connwho control important inventions in clock manufacture and who intend to locate works for the manufacture of clocks at some point in the west They want to know what if any special ad vantages Albert Lea has to offer as a manufacturing point and evidently expect aid in the way of donation of ground buildings or a bonus in getting started It would undoubtedly bean enterprise of great benefit to Albert Lea and it is doubtless advisable to makft some effort to secure its location herd We see by bur exchanges that Red Wing aribault and other cities of the state have received overtures from the company and are responding' to them It might be well for the city council to take the matter in hand and if advisable ask the cooperation of citizens in an effort to secure the establishment of the works here The letter may be seen at Uns office Splendid Openings for Canvassers I want ten or more active men to canvass in Rice Waseca Steele Dodge reeborn and aribault counties in a business entirely respectable and which is also pleasant and very profitable No capital required I will paygooc salaries to the right men or will allow commissions whereby canvassers can make from $3 to $10 per day This is not a book agency business It wil pay you well to call upon or write me at once Jno Neff At office Albert Lea Minn Lock box 853 or Sale A half blood Norman Percheron stallion It took first premium when a yearling at the Minneapolis fair Is now four years old weighs 1300 pounds and is a remarkably fine animaL Also sulky span of good mules and a two year old colt Inquire of Geo Peterson 44w3 Near reeborn Lake Notice Any one in wants of hay can be served on short notice by leaving their Miss Minnie Kellar was the guest of Miss Jessie Vincent Tuesday evening November 2nd Recreation day Wednesday divides the week nicely It is then the young ladies not naturally inclined to the use of the broom and needle are required to flourish them to some extent In one of the composition classes an embryo poetess weeks more of school Even now the young ladies are counting the days and weeks to the Holiday vacation or many of them it is the first year away from home and visions of Christ mas turkey New Year calls and pleas ant times anticipated will arise even when school duties are the most press ing 4 Col blooming donations aid in relieving the bareness of our as yet unfurnished rooms Would that some kind friends would donate shades for our bewildered eyes A mouse ventured into one of the class rooms on Thursday but perceiv ing it occupied endeavored to make a hasty retreat Its exit was interupted by the brave exertions of the presid ing Latin teacher Labor omnia vin cit En Amt Great Slaughter of urniture We are closing out our immense stock of everything in the line of fur niture pictures Within 45 days our entire stock must be sold regard less of cost as we are going out of business You can now save 50 cents on the dollar Now is your chance Come at once and see for yourself come everybody 32 HTTim Send 10 cents postage and we 1 11 li'lli will man youree a royal valu A ll I able sample box of goods that I1 I wiH put you in the way of mafc Vi AA A ing more money at once than anything else in America Both sexes of all ages can live at home and work fn spare time or all the time Capital not required We will start you immense pay sure for those who start at ones Stinson Co Portland Maine ATYHE YELLOW RONT DRUG STORE PAINTS and OILS Vane Mixed Paints St Lu BALLWAY Jfinneapolis Trains Cbjetizs Express St Louis Mail and Express A Des Mornes Express ort Dodge Trains Ds Moines Express Mixed The air Store is now in the new building on Clark street and is ready for the trade boom There are some bad ruts in the new grade on College street that need fixing before the ground freezes Beighley of Gordonsville pulled xhe Standard latch string last riday and found a welcome within It will pay you to buy your groceries by wholesale er retail of Johnson Nelson Bottom prices to all A girl to learn dressmaking wanted Applvto Misses Sampson and Buble over Mrs store 44w2 Mr and Mrs Cummings of Oakland have gone to Milwaukee for a visit to relatives and old friends Three car loads of apples one each nf Michigan New York and Missouri take your choice at Johnson Nelson John Miller of reeborn one of the verv earl i pst of the Standard consti tuency on Monday favored us with a call Look for important news from John son A Nelson next week They are preparing a grand benefit for all the people Charlie Stage has been making some excellent wells lately in Nunda and Pickerel Lake with Reynolds well auger Jenson wit uC Hewitt has just built a cottage on a pleasant lot on Court street whichhe will occupy for a home Wantedr hired girl accustomed to household and dairy work wanted In quire of Bennett at tne Hall House new steam propel ler tv of Albert left La Crosse last Thursday with a load of passengers for New Orleans Lane the London pHlar of up rightness and progress was in the citv Monday in company with his son ana the wife Dr Ballard writes us from his win ter quarters at Bradentown in sunny lorida you sendme your paper? All well Climate fishing sail ing and tropical fruits superb or the next ten days we will close out at half price our eLant line of pattern and trimmed hats also Osfcnch plumes and tips We hope the ladieswill take advantbge of this rare oppor tunity and make early selections stamping patterns for sale at Mbs One door north of store Albert Lea Jinn Money On farm mortgages and school dis trict bonds Time and amounts to suit No commission no delay Prin cipal and interest payable at our bank t4 i Brown Co Sec Tp 14 29 19 31 IS SW SE is! 1 Cloaks 12:50 BADLWAY Going South Mail aad Express St Louis Express Chicago East Express A uuu kotx Bally Except Sunday Ex cept Saturday Except Monday We niaim the best and quickest route to all points north south east and west MH Tbusdell Agt A ST BAILWAY No lining west daily except Sunday 545 a No 3 west daily except Sunday 450 No2going east No 4 go in east 1lUo $275 ij Jtittrfard Dry Goofls aiii I i I 1.