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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
The Jefferson County
MUTUAL
IT,; TneroDoa Comnanv

Office, Gibson Building, Court-House Yard,
Charlestown-
OFFERS to the people of Jefferson County
Insurance in q safe Company at the actual
cost of insurance, which is much cheaper than
the rates usually charged, and keeps the money
at home. Good risks from responsible parties
are invited
Executive Committee meets every Friday
DIREcToRs-Jos. Trapnell, Henry B. Daven-
port j. Garland Hurst, John w. Rider. w. II.
+. Lewis, X. Preston Chew, VIM. l. Wilson
Eugene Baker, s.. w. Washington, H. L: snyder
Win. c. Fraser. John Fl. little. Jacob S,
Melvin, z. G. w. Herr, Isaac FL. Strider-
l. II. STRIDER,. .......-.... President
81. b. DAVENPORT-.----. ..----. treasurer
EXECUTIVE CoMMITTEE-J. g. Hurst. VIM
II. T Lewis. Eugene Baker, Isaac II. Strider
JOS Trapneil S. W. Washington.
LOCAL -Middleway-G. g. Shirley
Harper's Ferry-Chas. II. Trail; Shepherds
town.. s. Fleming; Churlestown-Washing
ton & Alexander.
Jan. 12, 1S92-odp12, 40.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Tho gay chrysanthcmum is hero once more
Like to tho mild Skye terriers shaBgtness,
It's unl,empt petals loosely waYc before
The youth who peers above them in distress
And ruthlessly into his eyes they get
They also tickle him about the nose.
A blooming nuisance tits. i faith. And yet
without it none who seeks ''the proper
goes.
Oh, humble cabbage, why do mono rehearse
Your merits DER this cffiorescent cheat?
You cost triie, while it drains the purse
You're also larger, and you're good to eat
-Mashing ton Star.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
His One Fault.

He-I could die for you.
She-But you don't-Town Topics.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

The Bargain Habit.
She said she didn't want him when
The man his suit presented.
That made the fellow look SO cheap
She speedily relented.
Detroit Tribune.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
sOuTHWARD.

Train ais connects with Southern r r At
s,rasburg Junction for Front Royal, aud
Train s05 connects for Harrisonburg aud
,oints on Valley Railroad.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

BINkUIr CANS. We have on hand about
Il 5000 cans that are our make and we will
sell them very low for the quality. Come and
sec Us OIL S.Charles st. EASTERDAY & co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

DLUMBING aud Gas Fitting done in the
I latest styles, by YESTERDAY & CO.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
GEO. C. THOMAS,
Phoenix Carriage Works.
Berruvtlle, CLARKE County, "a.

T HAVE for years built large variety Of va
Il rious styles of CARRIAGES and WAGOSs;
they have been in use among our people, and
have given satisfaction in every instance as lar
as have been able to ascertain. Through this
experience have learned what vehicles suit the
people best and what are best adapted to thei-
wants / manufacture handsome wagon
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

COrpDfute limits OF ChhTIcstoWn-
To Al Vaona IL Nay Concern:
/ take this method of announcing 10 the
farming community OF jefferson and adjoining
counties. that do all kinds of Machine Re-
pairing. such us Traction and Portable En-
gincs, Wheat Threshers, Grain Drills. Wheat
Fans Corn Shelters. and in fact all kinds OF
Repairing, in both Wood and Iron; also make
Smoke Stacks for Stationary and Portable En-
gincs. Patching Steam Boilers, and putting in
new fews or tubes. Am prepared TO do all
kinds of
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
SARVEN WHEELS,

universally pronounced the best wheels made.
REPAIRING SPKCIALTI.
have established Carriage Repository at
Upperville, Fauquier county. Persons deslr-
M vehicles at the above place, during my alb
sence can leave their orders with w. Richard
son. druggist.
Thankful for the liberal patronage extended
to me from Clarke, jefferson and adjoining
counties, respectfully ask continuance OF the
same. GEO. Z. IdoMAS'
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
A Careful Soul.

He-Do you believe there are microbe.
in kisses?
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
Whifney Side-Bar Spring

very neat and stylish in appearance, and very
pleasant riding wagon. Also all styles and pat
terms of Carriages, Buggies, Jaggers, Jenny
Linds and Phatons. l keep on hand large
stock, but am prepared to fill orders at short
notice. Prices suited to the times, and satisfac-
ton guaranteed. A liberal discount allowed on
old vehicles in exchange for new ones. 1 use
-I.ao-nt1,ar ba old Reliable
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
B. g O.
RAILROAD

Tine Table in
effect Dec. I'd, 1896
until further notice.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
JEFFERSON FOUNDRY
Machine shops,

situated on Berryyiiie Turnpike, within the
CorpoiYte Limits of Chariestown.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
NEWTON NOTES.

William johnson has nearly reco'ete"
from his recent illness. His many f'ie''oS
are glad to see him out.
Paul Walden, accompanied by Miss
j osie Whitsett, spent Junday in Co'faA'
Mrs. Carter has made an addition 10
her cottage on Cherry street
Edward Johnson departed last Wednes'
day tor his home in Minneapolis attet
spending two weeks with relatives ana
friends.
Fred Green. John Hayes and William
johnson are attending the encampmeh'
in Washington this week.
A number of our young people are pre-
pairing to give an entertainment in Co'faS
the Dist inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Johnson wish t6
extend their heartfelt thanks to thel'
many friends tor the kindness shown Mr.
johnson during his recent illness.
Miss Genevic Green is Visiting in Wash
ington. the guest OF Miss Belle Hall.
Mrs. Graham 4. Butler, nee Miss Lott't
Green, OF Omaha. is visiting her parents
Messrs, John Lemme and Geo. Carter
and Misses Genevie and Eldora dree'
formed pleasant driving party on las
Wednesday evening.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
ALBA n EW S.

Mrs. Talbot gave a party at Muchy
Monday evening for her little granh'chil
dren, Dasie and Burt. There were about
ten in attendance. The children spent
tn. evening with games and singing. Ed
die Bales, Will Randolph and Greyer, o.
Hiteman we're in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Thomas spsnt 4
day at Stachville, this WEI X.
Mr.. Bert Jones visited in Oskaloosa
this week.
Mrs. Randoltand, and her son, Of iite-
man, was in the city. shopping, Saturday
Mr.. Franklin aud A. Bartlett, returned
to the city after spending the week work,
ing in the country.
Madam Parker and Snoddy, who have
been on the sick list tor the last two week
are improving.
Miss Blanch Barter is quite i'll at this
writing
The A. NJ. f S. S. gave picnic Thurs
day, about q mile from Hileman. Thres
wagon loads from town were present
while the Grayson family and few o.
the Hiteman people joined them at the
picnic grounds. A bouatiful dinner was
served and the day in the woods will be
long remembered by the Sunday Schoo
children. They contemplate holding
another in the near future.
Mr.. G. &. Tolson Sundayed with hi:
family,
Rob Chimney, OF Hiteman, spent Sunday
in the civ,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
CLINTON ITEMS.

Mrs. Olivia Simpson is llnprov"
ing from her recent severe illness
Miss Susan Furner, of Hopkins
vile, ky., is in Clinton on bust
ness. She expects TO return home
in the near future.
Cs V. Bash, the we'll known
barber of this city, peacefully pass
ed away at 6:25 Friday night, at
his home, 622 Eighth avenue, at.
ter an illness Of five months; he
had been in failing healt" for the
past two years, but the end was
not thought to be so near. De-
ceased was born in Robinson CO :,
Tenn, July /, 1888, and made his
home near Nashville, until 1860,
when he moved to Cincinnati in
the mississippi Squadron, i. S. ~,
on the flagship Benton, and took
active part in the battles of Vicks-
burg and Haines Bluffs In the
latter battle his commander was
killed. He served until 'G3, when
al account of his health he was
discharged; he then returned to
Cincinnati and engaged in the bar
Der business. July 2, '64, he mars
ried Miss Elizabeth johnson, OF
Cincinnati. For four years they
resided in that city; they moved
to St. Louis in 1869 then moved
to this city. He was violinist OF
rare AGILITY, and achieved tame for
miles around by his playing. He
leaves wife and two children,
Mr.. Albert A. and Miss Carrie f.,
both Of this city. He was a mems
Der Of Gen. N. B. Baker Post, e..
A. r., which had charge Of the
funeral, which was held Sunday
at 3 o'clock from Bethel A. NJ. f.
church. Gen. NJ. NJ. Crockcr
Camp, Sons Of Veterans, acting as
escort; Rev. J. G. Anderson Off
ciating, assisted by Rev. Perkins
Slocum of the First NJ. Z. church
Belco Jones, of Chicago, has
been in the city for the past few
days. He was called here on ac>
count of the serious illness of his
mother, Mrs. Olivia Simpson.
Bethel A M E S S spent a very
enjoyable time at their annual pic
mic at Joyces' Park, held on the
| 4th.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
SOCIAL NOTES FROM TIL
" WHITE CITY,"

Mrs. Jennie Jones, a former
resident Of Des Moincs, died last
Tuesday, and was buried Thurs
day, Rev. F. J. Peterson preach :
ed her funeral.
Tie Misses Maggie and Kittlc
Winbush are visiting at Mason
City, Iowa, this week: they will
also visit parents IN Ncb. and S.
d., before returning home.
RThe Co!ored Press association
Of Chicago, celebrated The Eman-
cipation day at Oswald's grove,
last Wednesday. Chas. W. An
dcrson. the rising yonpg orator OF
New York, was the principal ora
tor Of the day. Hon. L. II.
Wright was master of ceremonies.
Through the kindness of b. W.
Fits. a member Of the committee,
We correspondent was highly en-,
tertained.
The Chicago Classic club gave
it's initial entertainment at the
home Of Miss Orlena Byrd, last
Thursday night. After the rendi>
ton Of the program, which was
the special feature Of the even
ing, refreshments was served, atte,
which dancing was in order until
late hour. Among those pres
cnt were Salley Jones, Pearl Pitts,
NJ L Britton, o Byrd Smith,
Wyche, Branch, N. Lynce Chal,
mers, Lewis Cotton Edmonson.
Garnette Pettise, and the Mes
danes Wallace L Bradley, Ellis
A Booker, Messrs. I H jackson,
r Stevens, f u Hooker, w II
Moore, ID McTorrcnce, Prot. w
I TaIbots and Woods, Lippius, H
H Armstead, E w Thompson, j
H Clark, j NJ Stevens, J Martin,
G D Durgains, and j H Holmes
Miss Loue Hall, of EIgin Ills,
is the guest Of Miss Mamie Hall.
Of 2960 Dearborne-st.
Since our brief stay in the city
we have had the pleasure Of meet
ing such men as A r Roberts, DIR.
Williams and w. F. Moore. Mr..
Moran, the former is recent
graduate of the law department of
Ann Arbor, Michigan, and we be
speak for him bright future. He
is also a good political orator.
Dr. W. enjoys a lucrative prac-
tice, the two latter, are reporters
for the Chicago Record and Tri-
bune, in order as named.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
Original Notice.

In the District Court Of the State of Iowa. il,
and for Polk county. Sept. term. A, D. 1897.
Al. Crete and Hugo Ulnfrid doing business
a. co partners Under tn name OF Crete 4
Im1rld, plaintiffs, VS.. +. b. Denison. defend.
ant. o'' W. '~''>'
20 SAID DEFENDANT: You are hereby
- nothed that the petition CT plaintiffs in
tne ABOVE entitled cause is now filed IN the
once or the Clerk OF the District Court or tina
safe OF Iowa, in and for Polk county. claim
ing OF you The sum OF Three Hundred and Sew
euty.fo'lr and II 100 Dollars, as money inst,v
que from you and interest thereon nj q ner cent
from the 18th day OF July A. u. 1897. far money
que from you for goods wares and merrhan
disc heretofore sold and delivered to Won Nv
R PA at your instance and request, and
mat writ OF attachment has besn asked and
ISSUED against you, your goods, chattels. lands.
Aha you are further notified that the White
Line transfer Co., corporation of Dies Moines.
Io"a mas heen garnlsheed as a person holding
property belonging to You. and ths mon fhs
reholtlon OF Judgment against you. Dlaiaf ifT win
ASK an order or Court condemninr the ,,rnnarty
IN the possession of said White Tina rrarsfer
Co 10 the satisfaction thereon.
AND That unless you aDpear therato .na no.
. enu oeiole noon OF the second day Of the Sen.
ten!ner Term, A. D. 1897 OF the said CONT
% a VIII commence at Des MONIES on the 9TH
Gay OF sept. A. D. 1884, default viii he entered
agalnst You and Judgment rendered thereon
7.o> T., DUDLEY, COFFIN e. BYERS.
- ~. ATTORNEYS tor Plaintiff
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
Chas. Conway, Of Upton, is a

Chas. Conway, OF Upton, is a
visitor in our city.
There arc several strange men
seen over our streets nowadays.
Little Ruth Martin, who has
been i'll, is convalescent.
Mrs. Chas. Gable went to Belle
Plaine this week, on business.
Mr.. W. II. Milligan was very
unfortunate IN losing his interest
in carpet cleaning machine by
fire.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
LOW RATES TO BUFFALO And POINTS
EAST.

On August 81 and %. the Chicago 4
North Western R'y will make less than
one.hslf rates to Buffalo and return at the
time of the Grand Army Encampment
tickets good returning until Sept. 2Oth
and deposit with Joint Agent at Buffalo,
enables patrons Of this line to extend
their trip to New York, Boston, and other
points in the east, and make a liberal saw.
ing in railway fares. This is the route
selected by COMMUNICATIVE Chief General
Clarkson. For time of special trains and
other information, inquire of agents
Rate from Des Moines to BntiaIo and re.
turn, $4,000.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13

The tree.silver democrats, poP"'
lists and tree-silver republicans
are not SO sure that they want
BRYAN to campaign this state at
all There is too much prosperity
in sight for him to convince the
people that they need free silver
Such a. Mexico has or some one
might ask him to explain no"
wheat and silver got unyoked'
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
MT, PLEASANT NOTES.

Mrs. Fred Knight entertained
at her pleasant home on Wednes-
day evening.
On Monday occurred the death
of Frank Fiddler, who had been in
poor health for some time. The
funeral was held from the family
residence on Wednesday.
Miss Grace Morris, of Burling>
ton was guest at the home OF
Miss d. Smith during the past
wee k.
On Saturday evening, Mrs. jeff
Tally entertained at tea, the guests
Of honor were Mrs. Bowmer, of
Des Moincs, and Miss Morris, of
Burlington.
Henry Bell left Friday for a visit
at her home in Mexico, Mo.
Mrs. ID. Bowmer and daughter,
Ethel, are visiting Mason's.
l.. Conner, of Red Oak, is in
the city.
The knights and Daughters of
Tabor will leave here for Burling>
ton on the 10Th inst, to assist the
society of that place in celebrating
their anniversary.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
EDWARD F JOHNcON

- I'D W AFtU +. JUf1NSON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Des Moipas
=, -, to"a: o once hours: to II H. m. :3i, to 3W
P:m: g 1@ to 80 pm: Sundays, 10 to II a. N.
smn W. ~ moor or Forester block, corner OF Fifth
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
To Make Popular cur
Basement Department

Basement Department
We will offer for three days at
least the following drive in muslin
and sheeting: 1900 yards A
Bleached muslin; the seven cent
quality, soft finish
Sc per yard.
5000 yards the best quality of
soft finish sheeting, equal to Ions
Lonsdale,
6 lac per Yard.
1000 yards of fine Unbleached
Muslin, our regular 74c grade.
Sc per Yard.
500 yards of 81 Standard Sheets
ing, q yards wide, worth 1Sc-
~ IL cents.
Il Dozen Ladies Shirt Waists
with Linen Collars-These are
slightly soiled, worth SOC.
Your Choice $50 each
Harris
Emery Go,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13

Florida Echoes. u kOsainol,d Johnson
/ Am Thinking OF the Golden Past
Samuel Lucas
Narseilles Hymn (insirumen,aD
Justin Holland
Winsome Belle. $500. ........boD N''e
American Guard Patrol .....W Ii Tyers
When Old Peter Read the Riot Act
a= Gussie l. Davis
When Miss Maria johnson Marries Me
@~ ..... Williams and Walker
The Midway in the Moon, Gussic l. Davis
Since Hannah's Done Learned to Ride
Wheel. Gussle l. Davis
I Guess He Knows the Secret Now
Gussie l. Davis
Get on Your Sneak Shoes, Children
G,,ssic l. Davis
When They Straighten All the Colored
Peoples Hair. ..Gussle l. DAVIS
I've Been Hoodooed. 49,. Gussie l. Davis
Out in the Chilley Night. 80. Dan Lewis
Oh. 1 Don't Know, You're Not So Warm.
Bert Williams
Hould Yure Temper. Casey Gussie l. Davis
| Am the Father Of Little Black Coon
Gussie l. Davis
Honey, You've Got to Leave Irving Jones
Irving Jones
Belle johnson, Her Monkey and the
DagO. ..... .........>.......O oo No'c
Dem Golden Slippers. -. james A Bland
The Ninth Battalion on Parade
Gussie l. Davis
The Black Four Hundred Ball, Bob Cole
Irene, Good Night, $3.50. .Gn:sle l. laws
Spanish Fandango--..... Justin Hollaho
Blind Toms Waltz. ......- .blhd ION
Down in Poverty Row. .GussIe l. DAVIS
Wait Till the Tide Comes In
.Gussie !. DAVIS
Mothers Calling Baby Home. Sam Lucas
Picture 81 ..Hus>le Il Da''s
Sicilian Mariners Hymn, Justin Holland
Last Waltz of Lunatic, Justin Ho!lAn"
Garnet Grand March. .......W IL Iyers
rrocha two slep)...... ...." IL lyers
The Rector's Daughter. -. Gussle l. DAVIS
Spanish March. :. ......Justln Holland
The Girl Loye Loves Me Gussie l. Davis
[ Just Got Message from Mars
Gussie l. Davis
Honey, Don't You Shake Me-
Gussie l. Davis
Passumala Dance ........ Irving Jones
The Reason Love My Honey
Irving Jones
Miss Browns Cake Walk. Bert Williams
Keep Your Temper, Johnny. Dan Lewis
Academy Schottische. ....... Blind Tom
Marceline Schottische .......W j Accoe
There are great many more of these
songs; but have picked what l consider
to he the best of this unique collection OF
nearly $50 musical compositions by ne
groes, including few sacred and sen.i-
mental songs and a great many catchy,
humorous songs which are known all over
the street gam;ns in our large cities and
to thousands Of patrons OF the theaters, i'll
which number Of then, are sung nightly.
In our own city Mr.. j. Edward
Moseley has written the word and
music for three songs; one entitled
"Some Mothers Son." is fast be-
coming one Of the popular songs.
Prof. Geo. |. Holt, OF this city, has
written Il sacred quartet, 'sCome
Unto Me-" The progress made by
the colorcd people in the musical
world is certainly phenomenal -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
OSKALOOSA BRIEFLETS.

Rev. 5, Johnson was in the city Mon
day enroute to Ottumwa.
Miss Mamie Steel, who has been quite
sick is convalescing.
Mrs. A. &. Clark, who has been visiting
her relatives in Washington, has returned
home.
Miss Eta Cheek, Of Peoria, Ills, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Jno. Williams, is an expected
visitor in this city in the near future.
Mrs. Mary Wilson, of Clevin, Is visiting
her brother. Mr.. Thompson.
Mrs. Robt. Johnson is laid up with
quincy.
Walker Perry is suffering from a p-c'l-
liar accident. He was working around
the feet of a horse, and the ANIMAL step
ped on his hand, breaking several Other
bones. He will be unable to use it for
some time
Miss Nora Dysert is visiting relatives in
Huntsville, Mo.
Miss Alice Flowers, of Chicago, is the
guest of Mrs. George Taylor during this
week.
Mr.. II. Hazards little daughter, who
was so badly scal'led recently, is nearly
well.
Joseph smith, employed by Jonas Sax,
fell in7o cellar last Friday, and has
badly skinned face in consequence.
Miss S. NJ. Crattack IS not so bad as re-
ported in recent report. She is improv
ing rapidly.
Bert. Williams, of Muscatine, who ha:
been visiting in this city has gone tt
Muchakinock TO visit his father. Rev
Williams.
Mrs. Calvin, of Evans, who went to tho
Coppack excursion, got on the wrong train
when homeward bound, and was carriec
to Burlington. She returned next day.
John Lewis and Chas. Clay attended the
Emancipation ball in Ottumwa, and re
port a nice large time.
Judging from weather indications, the
condition of the crops and other intaliblt
signs, there are going to be several mar
riages among our best people at a lat
date.
The great crowd which was expected tt
make the -Four Hundred Club ball 4 sue
cess did not materialize. and for the lacl
of finance the orchestra refused to play
1t was Il failure in every way.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13

That is you canget whole dress
and a 2 cent postage stamp for 50.
Twenty-Five (25) suits, all wool
serges, black, blue and green,
worth ten dollar bill, to close
$5.98.
These are all this seasons pur-
chase, late st, les and pretty colors.
Thirty (30) ladies' suits mate
rial Of imported cbeviots ors,
navy, brown, green, plum and
black, made in both Refer and
Eaton styles. former price $3.50
and $500
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
X NOEVlI,LE.

Mrs. w. l.. LETTERS departed for Dcs
Moines Monday evening to visit her
cousin, Mrs. DR.. johnson,
Mrs. Lizzie Molie.d is very sick, caused
by overhead.
Miss Geneva LETTERS returned home
Thursday, after delightful visit in the
country
Rev. II. 5. Skaines preached very
elaborate sermon Sunday afternoon, at
the fair grounds.
Gilber's dog and pony show showed in
Knoxville Saturday, with splendid sue.
cess.
Mr.. Frank LETTERS was in town Sunday
Little Guy Morris got the nail mashed
entirely off his great toe.
Mr.. W. f. .Jeilers returned TO Galesburg
after a delightful visit at the parental
home
CEDAR RAPIDS BUDGETARlAN.
JAS. Ross is quite i'll at his home
on A avenue.
The "Emancipation Celebra.
tion," at Riverside park, Aug. 4th,
was not as successful as it might
have been: however a good time
was had.
Messrs. Maize and Ora Green,
of Toledo, Iowa, are in the city
to spend the summer with their
grandma, Mrs. G. Z. Thomas.
The Light House society met on
the Sth inst, with Mrs. H. j. Mar
tin. After the usual program and
business, they adjourned to meet
the 18th with Miss F.. Oliphant,
where they will have an open
meeting to the public.
Quite a number Of our people
are expecting to attend the excur-
sion to Davenport, Thursday.
Mrs. Sadler, who was quite i'll
the past week is up and around
again.
Blackberry picking seems to be
all the rage here among our PEG
pie.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13

ALL THE WAY FROM THE MlSSOU
NJ RIVER TO BUFFALO, THE WA
DASH RAILROAD OPERATES
TRAINS OVER ITS OWN TRACKS.
having leased the tracks of the Grand
trunk Railway between Detroit and S,,s.
pension Bridge, and those Of the Erie 4.
n. from Suspension Bridge to Buffalo. the
wabash Il. Il. will run its own trains
from Kansas City, Omaha. Des Moines,
d. LOUIS, Quincy, Hannibal, Keokuk and
cn'caso to Buffalo. being the only road
from Missouri and Mississippi points hav.
ny us owa line and trains running into
noaa!o' Through cars from Kansas City,
d. Louis and Chicago to Buffalo without
change.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-08-13
There
Are other
Pebbles
On the
Beach

That is what other departments
in the honse-are saying-because
the linen sales have had almost
the monopoly Of the trade since