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THE TRANSCRIPT
AUSTIN*
W*DN*SDAY,
JUNZ^1902
REPORTER'S
Items of Interest that are Gath
ered from all Parts ot
the County.
LE ROY
Ghas. Miller of Cresco was io LeRoy
Tuesday of last week.
John Goss of Anoka came Tuesday
of last week to visit his
SOD
Farnham
and family.
There were 7 500 Steele-head trout
put io the Littie Iowa at the north
and south branch Wednesday by C.
A. Boy, who received them from the
Minnesota hatching station, St. Paul.
H. C. Hanson, who will figure in
the primaries for representative for
the south district, was in LeRoy
Wednesday.
W. H. Broton, J. B. Cary and Frank
Whitcomb were in Austin Thursday.
Mrs. H. Garmory of Rockford, 111.,
was a guest at the home of Chas. Bell
last week.
Geo. W. Bliss of Austin was trans*
acting business in LeRoy Friday.
W. J. Clapper reroofed and other
wise improved his residence last week.
Mrs. J. Lary of Riceville was visit
ing at the parental home of Chas.
Bell last week.
Truman Palmer ton, who has been
employed in Minneapolis returned to
LeRoy Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hyatt and
daughter, Vera, of Minneapolis are
guests at the C. Lewis home for a few
weeks.
The Presbjterian and Baptist Sab
bath schools and all others who wish
to join them will bold a union picnic
on July fourth. Location to be de
cided by the committee. The grounds
of Wm. Allen near the rivet are under
consideration and will probably be
the choice.
The annual convention of district
No. 2, W. C. T. U. will be held in
Albert Lea this week Wednesday and
Thursday, June 25 and 26.
The LeRoy W. C. T. U. will meet
on Wednesday. July 3, at 3:00 p. m., at
the home of Mrs. Whitcomb.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAI?
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money if it fails to cure*
E.
W.
Grove's signature is on each box. 25c.
LYLE CENTER.
The town board^met Monday.
Frank Hotson is quite sick with
pneumonia.
Peter Rosenthal is having rather
bad luck drilling for Adam Duerst,
after drilling about 6a feet the water
is unfit for use, and he has to put
down another well.
We hear that. Frank Blowers has
sold bis farm and there is some talk
of his buying another in this neigh
borhood. We hope he will.
Parties who attended the show at
Lyle Saturday, say it was very good.
Quite a number of our people went
to the ball game at Brook's Sunday.
Messers A. Hotson, George Howard
and Wilber Ames are the delegates to
the County convention from Lyle
township.
Mr. Vinton had new potatoes out
of his garden for Sunday.
Every one is asking, "what are you
going to do the Fourth?"—What is
the matter with the Lyle Center
people having a good old fashioned
picnic?
Mr. and Mrs. Kesler and Mrs.
Watkins of Austin took dinner with
Mr. Vinton's people Sunday.
There is a show at Troy City the
30th of June.
DAVID CITY,
Neb., April
Yours truly,
1,1901,
Genessee Pare Food Co., LeBoy, N. Y.
Gentlemen: 1 mast say in regard to GBAIN
O that there is nothing better or healthier.
Wehave used it for years. My brother was a
great coffee drinker. He was taken sick and
the doctor said coffee was the cause of it, and
told ns to use GRAIN-O. We got a package
but did not like it at first, but now would not
be without it. My brother has been well ever
since we started to use it.
LILLIB SOCHOB.
CORNING
The farmers are gettiog their hay
ing tools ready for the clover and
timothy which is about ready to cut.
Simon Thompson has the road bed
nearly finished on the section line
going east from his place.
Johnny* B. Johnson was taken sick
the first of the week.
T. F. Hollywood will have a very in
teresting program at the park" July 4,
at Blooming Prairie.
Miss Rose Lien returned from the
twin cities a week ago.
Dr. A. L. Thompson while attend
ing a patient at Carl O. Braaten's
Sunday morning was quickly called
to attend his brother who had an
accident coming home from the dance
•at T. L. Thompson's.
Ed. L. Thompson and wife were
callers at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Braaten's
Sunday.
Ed. and Aaron Thompson and Carl
Braaten have made agreements to
run a thrashing rig again this fall.
Sam Christianson returned home
from Austin's hospital last week
where ha.bad an operation performed
Democratic State Convention Minne
apolis, Minn., June 25-26,1903.^
For this convention the' Chicago
Great Western Railway will on June
24-25 sell excursion tickets to Minne
apolis and St.\JPaul, good to return
June 27
th at one fare for the round
trip For further information apply
to any Great Western agent, or,J.
Elmer, G. P. A.,,Ghicagef'111
'vSl1P.
ROSE CREEK
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The young man whom the Adams
Review metfttpned last week as poor
Jabk returned from nearJohnsburg
Sunday night.
Jobtt Jensen was In Austin Satur
day on business.
Frank O'Malley left for Carpenter,
Iowa Sunday, after spending the
week with bis parents and, friends
here..,
Rev. Father Schneider bought a
fine driving team, buggy and harness
front,Oscar Lux Friday.
lames Skahan returned home Sun
day night from Montana where he has
been on a business trip for the past
four weeks.
Henry Logas and Sam Evenson
drove to Austin Saturday on business.
St. Peter's church is being treated
to a coat of paint. Thos. Koloen of
Adams lis doing the work.
Mate Sargent was in town Saturday
the first time since his late Illness.
Mrs. Barbara Gleson visited at
Hotel Gleson last week.
Miss Maggie McBrlde went to Al
bert Lea Monday morning to attend
the wedding of her cousin, Miss Lizzie
Sheehan.
Miss Schneider of Winona, a sister
of Rev. Father Schneider, arrived here
Monday for a short visit with him.
There will be first Holy Communion
and High Mass in St. Peter's church
next Sunday, June 29.
Mrs. M. Barlowe of Mason City is
here to visit her sister, Mrs. fi. B.
O'Halloran.
Mrs. Aug. Vaux and daughter ar
rived homeJEriday after a two weeks
visit with friends at Faribault, Min
neapolis and Fairmont.
For the Fourth ot July
The Iowa Central Railway will sell
excursion tickets to points within
200 miles at rate of one and one-third
rare tickets on sale July 3 and 4
ljimit July 7. Apply'to local ticket
agent for further information.
BR0WNSDALE
Do not forget to attend the celebra
tion of the Glorious Fourth at
Brownsdale.
Miss Nina V. Swift has returned
home after a year's attendance at the
Normal school at Valparaiso, Ind.
George M. Shortt was elected dele
gate from this village to the Repub
lican county convention.
The Brownsdale party that went
.north recently has returned, after
selecting land claims in the Hudson
Bay basin in Itaska county.
Julius H. Wiersig of Oklahoma and
Miss Louisa K. Haberkoro were mar
ried Thursday at the Lutheran church
in Waltham.
Lightning lately killed a heifer for
Wm. Wachlin and ?a colt for O. D.
Lambert.
Miss Edith B. Palmer returned
Saturday from a week's visit with her
aunt's folks in Bennington.
The sfehool in the Thompson district,
taught by Ml68 Edson, closed Friday.
The Library association will hold a
sociable at the home of Miss Jennie
York next Friday afternoon.
Frank E. Wilson's mother of Osage,
Iowa, visited bim last week.
Laura A Requa went to Hamilton
ondayiora visit with her sister,
Mrs. Brlggs. She was Accompanied
by Miss Andrews of Austin.
Samuel McClelland rejoices in the
possession of a fox. It got loose the
other day and slew eight of his ducks.
Light frosts reported Saturday in
some localities near here.'
Green peas and new potatoes are
beginning to grace the tables of Our
citizens.
The Central Baptist association
held here last week was very en joy
able.
A very profitable program was given
and the entertainment for the fifty
delegates and fifty additional visitors
was amply and evidently highly
acceptable.
For the Great N. E. A. ileeting at
rilnneapolls, Minn., July 7-11,
The Iowa Central Railway will sell
tickets at greatly reduced rates tick
ets on sale July 5, 6 and 7 good to re
turn until Sept. 1. This will be a
fine opportunity to hear the greatest
educators in our country. For fur
ther particulars'call on local ticket
agent.
K|H
Try DeBell's Kidney Pills.
They are the only kidney medicine
that positively cures all diseases aris
ing from disordered kidneys, poor
nerves and a thin watery condition of
the blood such as nervous headache,
dizziness, weak back, rheumatism,
diabetes,. scalding urine and other
kidney troubles. Every box warrant
ed, 25 cents per box.
•4^ RACINE
Rather cool weather for June.
..
Fred Lednard has so far recovered
from bis illness as to be seen on our
streets once more.
Walter Glover attended the dance
at Proctor's Monday eve the 16th.
Mr. Andrews, has opened up bis
harness shop with a large display of
harness goods. Everybody -patronize
Racine's barnessmaker.
Tbe Cfftamercial bouse has changed
bands, John Ferry is now proprietor.
Miss Effle Wattles has been visiting
ber brother, Allep, the past two
weeks.
A number from the vicinity, pic
nicked near Stewartville Sunday.
I. B. -Thomas and family of Spring
Valley spent Sunday with C. M. Sky-
H. Lehman Is building a new bariu
GRAND MEADOW
Mrs. Schleiger entertained, twenty
four of her lady friends at her home
Thursday afternoon at cards and
crokinole. She was.assisted by her
daughter, Miss Schleiger, the Misses
Schroeder, Miss Orth and Miss Isham
in entertaining and serving very
dainty refreshments. The guests
from out of jtown were Mrs Barber
and Mrs. Lawrence of Spring Valley
Mrs.. Emerson, Mrs. Allen and Mrs.
Pierson of Austin Miss Orth of St.
Paul.
Ausker Myhre is able to be out after
his recent severe illness.
L. W. Hunt returned from Wash
ington Tuesday.
Mrs. Rondesvedt is visiting friends
here this week.
Mrs. Skyberg has been visiting
friends here and in Spring Valley the
past week. She returned to Hayfield
Monday.
Miss Klnmore of Tracy is visiting
friends here.
Carl Grimm and bride, who was
formerly, Miss Daisy Lewis, arrived
Tuesday. evening. -On Wednesday
evening their many friends and rela
tives were entertained at their pleas
ant honie south of town. ./The young
couple are well known. The very best
of gpod wishes are-theirs.
Charlie Greening is at home from
Northfield.
Mrs. Allen and daughters were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pierson this
week.
Water works have been pht in the
Correll house, the livery barn and
Torgrimsen Bros', store the past
week.
The marriage of Miss Lorena Gladen
and Warren Hutchinson took place
at the M. E. church Thursday eve
ning. The bridal party went directly
to the Martin hotel where the wed
ding supper was served. Mr. and Mrs.
Hutchinson left on the evening train
for a brief trip.
The Melbourne show was in Grand
Meadow Wednesday and quite a crowd
attended in the afternoon.
John Hudson is having water works
put into.his house.
VARCO.
Miss Maggie Conner attended the
Hogao-Cbampion wedding at Cedaf
City June 1$.,
O. Hawkins and wife, E. P.
Spooner and wife celebrated their
48th anniversary, June 18th, at the
home of the latter. Quite a number
of their friends were present to enjoy
the occasion and help them celebrate.
Mr. and Mrs. SJort Kelsey went to
Minneapolis June 18, to visit relatives.
Arthur Rockafellow left on the ear
ly train Juue 16. for Montana* where
enry Eddy is to look at the country
in view of settling there.
Madge Varco visited in Austin last
week.
Abe Brooks is working, in Austin,
in Hall's bicycle shop.
Mrs. Will Aultfather spent several
days in Austin last week.
O. H. Crown and family visited at
J. E. Varco's Sunday.
At the primary election in the town
of Austin Friday, O. H. Brown, H. S.
Boale.'and F. H. Pike, were elected
delegates to the county convention
held in Austin June 24th.
Frank and Fay Pratt started Tues
day morning for Vernon, South Da
kota. Frank has engaged to help
Charley Vail with his harvest in a few
weeks.
A. A. Hickok, who has been nnable
to work for the past ten days or two
weeks because of an accident while
hauling a log, is about the garden,
hoeing and attending to light duties.
Miss Althea Pratt, who has been
visiting relatives here for the past
two weeks, returned to her Iowa
home on Saturday
There was a pleasant dancing party
at the home of Mrs. Blighton onMon
day evening.
The work on the large new barn
which Mr. Shepherd is having built
on his farm is rapidly progressing.
Mrs. Winifred Parmenter went to
the town of Red Rock on Friday and
spent the day with her sister, Mrs. J.
O. Hill.
In the Sunday baseball game
.played
between the Nevada nine and Varco,
the Nevada gentlemen carried away
the hurrahs!!!!
Miss Mabel Allen of Red Star is &t
tenditig the S. M. N. College in Aus
tin. She lis with ber aunt, Mrs. J. E.
Parmenter.
Miss Kate.Engle went to Lyle Mon
day to Visit ber relatives who are
spending the summer there.
Welcome Osborne of Cedar City is
reported to be not so well ot late.
Mies Maud Hotson of Varco has
been spending the past ten days with
her little brother Lynn at the home
of her Grandpa Hotson^ v.
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."!•• i' Lv ih
Low Summer Rates' via., Chicago
Great Western: Railway
To Colorado and Utah, during Jane,
July and Atlgust and September, with
stop-over privileges*- For particulars
inquire of any Great Western agent,
or J, P. Elmer/G. P. A., Ghicago,
SPECIAL
I.-
Will Close Out Their Entire Line on or
THIS IS NO FAKE CLOSING-OUT SALE.
We have made contracts to go into another business and shall give: up our store building September
15, 1902. We don't want a dollar's worth of goods on our shelves at that time. There is only one way to
move them and that is to sacrifice them and let them go at what ever they will bring. Our goods are
bright and new and seasonable. We shall make the prices,so low that it will pay you to cpine
FIFTY MILES TO BUY,
We shall not reserve a thing in the store.. Everything?must go. No lines will be replaced, so it will be
to your advantage to calf early and get the
PICK OF THE STOCK.
Bear in mind that this is a legitimate Closing-out Sale. That the goods will be SOLD AT AND BE
LOW MANUFACTURER'S PRICES.
To anyone wishing to buy the whole stock in a bunch, we willmake an exception
al discount if taken at once. If you want to go into the business we would like to
give you an estimate on the whole' stock. Fixtures sold separate ,if desired.
The Chicago Department Store,
Main St., Opposite Court House. AUSTIN, MINNESOTA.
ecial
A large assortment of splendid Suits at $10.
Flannel Coats and Trousers $7.50, $9.00.
Blue Serge Coat? and Vests $6.50.
Large assortment of Parianna and Straw
•^...^'Hkts-at the lowest prices.
Summer Underwear, 25c to $1.50.
Hen's and Boys' Negligee Shirts in all the
new patterns 50c to $2.50.
Boys' Washable Suits and Pants.
Mothers' Friend Shirt Waists for Boys, 50c,
75c, $1.00.
Men's and Boys' Leather Belts, 25c to, $1.25.
Avstin.Mihh,
15, 1902
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