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Fresh oysters just received at 34th SAWYER’S See change in freights in M. St. L. time card, or you may miss a train. Albert L. Fink and Emma Schoen rock are to be married Wednesday of this week. That is a neat drag outfit D. M. Dom inick has put upon the street, but sup pose it is for his own hauling. FARMERS—If you wish to buy a farm cheap or invest money, write Griffith Smith, Sleepy Eye, Minn. Have you received Farmers Institute Annual No. 7 yet? Bring your certifi cates to a TAE ENTERPRISE office and receive one. J. N. Rusfeldt has returned from Wisconsin and will again reside here and we welcome him and family back to their old home. The 9 months old son of Mr. and Mrs Gun died last week after a brief illness. Deceased was a grand child of Mr. and Mrs. John Houlihan. For SALEE—Steamship tickets to or from Europe, by all first class lines, at lowest rates, H. O. HARKNESs, 10th At First National Bank, Col. Dept. U.S. Mar. T. J. Shiehan was here Tuesday on business connect ed with his office and looked as natural and jolly as when acting as sheriff of Freeborn county. Mrs. Tuohy of Nunda died last week of consumption after a long illness. The funeral was on Saturday from the residence of the parents of deceased, and was very largely attended. Work on the excavations for the Gage, Hayden Co. building is in rapid progress and it is expected the contract will be let within a week or two for putting up the building. Abstracts of titles, deeds, mortgages, bond for support, (Federaads Kon tracter), and other papers drawn on short notice. Charges reasonable, itt AUGUST PETERSON, or eee Among recent licenses to wed we find the following couples: Wr. Keuthe and Amelia Pistorius; L. P. Hanson and Thora J. Jordahl; Chris Garvin, Mower county, and Matilda Haugen. Mrs. Chas. Grimm, one of the old set tlers of Freeman, is very ill and appre hension is felt regarding her recovery. Mrs. N. I. Lothian, a sister, of South Dakota has arrived and will assist in caring for her. Clare Cottrell has so far recovered from his serious injuries that he has returned to his work as driver for the Hall and Gilbert houses. His assailant is as yet unknown and may always re main a mystery. The new police force will find a not easy task to enforce the law as fully as it is expected by very many people, but we believe it will much easier of accomplishment if an energetic start is made. The great majority of people are law-abiding and no great effort ought to be necessary to convice the remainder that it is best for them so to do. J.P. Bieber, the optician from St. Paul, is now at P. C. Jensen's drug store and will remain several days. All those troubled with weak eyes and in need of glasses should not fail to see him as he is an expert in his business and comes highly recommended. An assortment of his glasses kept in P. C. Jensen’s drug store and sold reasonable. County Auditor Higgins has been ill for nearly two weeks and Tuesday was not as well as the day previous. The difficulty is one of the stomach and we trust will soon yield to treatment. Be cause of this illness we have not yet received the proceedings’of the county commissioners’ recent session. Post master Blacklin, we are glad to know, is still progressing toward complete re covery. During the heavy rain storm last Thursday night lightning struck the new barn of Herman Rafoth, about a mile east of Freeborn village and also killed two cows. Two men who were milking in the barn at the time miraculously escaped death, as one of the men ran just finished milking one of the cows that was killed by light ning. Both men were badly stunned but otherwise uninjured. They at once set to letting the stock loose and driving them out of the barn before it burned down, but a lot of hay, grain, etc., was destroyed. Unfortunately for Mr. Rafoth there was no insurance on the barn, which had been built only about a year or two since and its value was probably not less than $1,000. We re the hay and stock were in sured.
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Albert Lea Enterprise
Albert Lea, Minnesota, US
Thu, Apr 18, 1895
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