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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
NOT CLASSEO AS LAB0RERS.
editors, Reporters and Proof Read
crs Barred From Lien
Inv BENEFITS.

Grand Rapids, Mich, July 17.-Thc
state supreme court holds that a news
paper editor, reporter or proof reader
IS not a laborer TO an extent to entitle
aim to preference under the labor lien
law.
When the Democrat went into the
hands Of a receiver last December Colo
ael Nj. Amy Aldrich had $500 coming
In back salary as managing editor, and
Dther editors, reporters and proof
readers were creditors an mount that
would bring the total up to $1,000.
The circuit court allowed them to in.
tervene as preferred creditors under
the labor law, but the supreme court
holds that their work was professional
md not manual and the law does not
rover them. They will get nothing Oh
their claims, as preferred creditors
realized only 10 per cent on the sale OF
the property.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
DECISIONS BY SUPREME COURT
A Number OF Cases Reach a Final
judgement.

Pierre, July 1.-THE supreme court
yesterday handed down decisions in the
following cases:
Citizens bank VS.. George w. Coark-
ings, Davidson county; reversed. Fuller
dissenting.
State, defendant in error. VS.. Fred
Finder, plaintiff In error, Hughes coun-
ty; affirmed, Fuller dissenting.
Rust Owen Lumber company W.. w.
j. Whitman ct al, Hughes county; re-
versed.
j.. ID. Barlow We. Northern Assurance
company. Aurora county; reversed.
l.. T.. Church VS.. Elisha Walker; af-
frmed. Fuller dissenting.
State, defendant In error. VS.. Edward
J. Sexton, plaintiff In error. Minnehaha
county: affirmed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
MtuueaOOltS.

Minneapolis, July 17.-Ciosing prices on
wheat In store:
No. hard, July. TIC.
No. northern, July, 76Ac.
September, 671ac.
December, 6Slac.
No. 2 northern, july, 15%c.
Wheat on track sold at the following
prices:
No. ! hard. 7sc.
No. / northern, 76%c.
No. 2 northern, H&c.
Ffax-761ac.
Oats-No. 3 white. 1890.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
A Permanent BOARD.

Pittsburg, July l6.-The arbitration
commissions Of the states of Ohio, In
diana, Illinois, West Virginia and west
crn Pennsylvania have formed a per-
manent board for the object OF urging
the uniformity plan with all operators.
A form of the agreement is being pre-
pared which, it is hoped, will more
than fit the case. They have strong
hopes of being able to settle the trou-
BILE without much difficulty. Dolan,
president of the mine workers of this
district, strongly favors the plan and
Is working for it.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
PENSIONS AND POSTMASTERS
Revision OF IN Official Lists in Both
Departments Is Still
Going on.

Washington, July 19.-Pensions were
granted yesteI day as follows:
Iowa-Original William o. Russell,
Walker: Peter II. Martin, Princeton;
Hendiey Thomas, Van Meter; William u.
Davis (deceased), Davenport; Patrick Dol
an, Preston; James Bowersox, Davenport.
Additional: Joseph Carpenter, Marshall
town. Increase: Samuel Howell, Creston.
Widows: Christina Rutherford, Vandalia;
Ellen A. Kisler, Holland: Martha b.
Smith, Palo; Mary b. Arson, Iowa City:
Telitha l. Wilson. Kirkwood; Mary A.
Weaser, Marysville.
Nebraska-Original: Henry Stern, Om-
aha; Simon Tigard, Pleasant Hill; Theo-
dore Mandel, Dodge. Increase: John
Burns, Plainview. Widows: Martha VIII
cox, Lincoln; Catherine A. Putnam.
Stromburg.
Postmasters were appointed yesterday as
follows:
Iowa-Applinton, Butler county, A. NJ.
Whaley, vice G. ]. Fitzpatrick; Bremen
Bremen county, Henry Heine, ST.. vice
Hulda Bodeker, removed; Eddyyille, Wa
pello county, w. II. Deiong vice j. Kus-
TART. jr., removed; Q~uasqueton, Buchanan
county, F. c. Burrhus, vice Frank Bid!n-
ger, removed; Searsboro, Poweshiek coun-
ty, G.. w. Hays, vice Lucretia Asking, re-
moved.
Nebraska-Cody, Cherry county, j. S.
Newell. vice N. j. Ludi, resigned.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

In exploiting its Kansas
is now directing attention TO its min
eraI deposits and their possibilities. 1t
produces coal, building stone, zinc,
salt, gypsum. oil, gas. cement, miner
al water and clay, the output of all
these in 1895 being worth about So
100000. This was triple the output of
1855, and is regarded as promising
much for the future.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

The citizens of Dion, France, recent
~ voted a sum of money for putting
a railing around a tree standing with
in the city limits. The tree bears a Ia
bel which informs the sightseer that
it is the oldest poplar in France. The
town council has a record tracing the
history of the tree since the year 722
4. d. 1t is l22 feet in height and for
ty-iye feet JIM circumstances at the
1asa
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

In a recent article in Science, DIR.
Brinton calls attention to the fact that
the missionary Hayerstadt was so well
pleased with the language of the
Araucanian Indians of Chilli that he
published a work on il in 1777, advo-
eating its adoption as a universal
tongue for the world, a ready made
Toiapuk.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Contract

Yankton, s. d. July 1.-THE board
Of education of this city has awarded
the contract for supplying the heat
ing plant for the new 100000 school
house TO the Peck, Williamson Heat
ing and Ventilating company of Gin
cinnati, $4,000 being their bid. 1t will
be a double fan system with hot air
furnaces. Bids for the construction of
the building will be opened next week.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Great secrecy is observed over the
construction of Il number Of shallow
draught gunboats now building for the
British government by the Garrows.
The destination Of the boats, us well
as the model, is being kept dark. They
may be for China. the Nile or the Tiger
though some believe that they are TO
be used on the Iambesi in the event of
Mnr with the Transvaal.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Who Invents u Mark For Cattle
Other Than u Brand.

Rapid City, July 1.-THE branding Of
cattle is rapidly becoming an art. 1t is
a question that is always before meet
ingS OF cattlelmen. Thousands of dollar
q question that is always before meet
ings of cattlemen. Thousands of dol
lars are annually lost because of the
damage n the hides by the brands.
A fortune awaits the person inventing a
method for marking range cattle other
than the branding iron. The Mexican
cattle are considered the best branded
of all. The brand are small and are
clearly cut and rarely damage the hides.
The rons are thin and are always APP
piled hot enough to SINCE the hair. The
iron Is never used the second time be-
fore ~reheating. There has been consid-
cradle complaint Of late by the South
Dakota stockmen on account OF dock
ing a certain amount from hide ship
ments because OF the large brands. The
average cowman is careless In brand
ing. The lack OF eat Is made up by
pressure, which usually makes running
sores and disigured brands. Often the
discount amounts to 75 cents a hide,
which. with a large shipment. aggre-
gates to q considerable sum-.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
ARMY or EPW0RTH iEAGUERS
Twenty Thousand OF the Mem
bers Have Gathered NJ
Hornntn-

Toronto, July 17.-Epworth leaguers
kept coming today till now the number
is oyer 10000. No less than sixteen
meetings are in progress, with IA pro-
Greenland's icy mountains to midas
coral strand as to the fields of work
AS many as a dozen speakers are heard
at one meeting. They are limited TO
five minutes each. The topics dis
cussed are spiritual, literary, social
work, finances, mercy and help CORE
spondence.
a junior league and missionary con-
ference were also held.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
A WORD Newly Coined.

New Orleans Tlmes-D Democrat: The
latest word In bicycle lore 10 stunt"
Webster defines stunt as Ito hinder
from growing to the natural size; to pre-.
vent the growth OF; to stint; to dwarf;
as. TO stunt a child; TO stunt . plant"
Bicyclists use the word ~ . synonym
TOR trick" Thus. to ride on ont wheel
Is q dificult stunt" The new meaning
for the word IL Of very recent birth. It
is extensively used In the cycling col
Of eastern papers.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Germany has during the last two
decades spent close upon 100000, 900
in dredging and improving the Rhine,
the Elbe aud the Nistula. The fact
has lately been brought home TO the
French legislature. which is expected
TO take early action with regard to
the restoration Of the banks of the
Loire and its conversion once more in-
to a navigable stream and into an ar
terry OF commerce.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Sioux Falls, July 15.-The publish
ers of the Sioux Falls Press deny that
there Is to be a change of business
managers. They say that Fred Buch-
Rnan, who is now in charge, is entirely
satisfactory. The report that Geo. w.
KIngsbury of Yankton, was to succeed
Mr.. Buchanan, was originated in
Yankton and the Publishers say is en-.
Hrely without foundation.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Kansas CITY.

Kansas City, July l1-Cattle-Receipts,
$500. Market for best steady; others slow
and weak. Quotations: Texas steers, S2.40
at. 10; native steers, 50 .00d4. S5; stockers
and feeders, 81, 50d4. 80.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000. Market strong 10
7lec higher. Quotat. ons: tIeavies, 50. 25n
3.32ia; packers, 50. l5d3. 2712; lights, $3.15@
3.2l.
Sheep-Reeelpts, 1000. Market steady.
Quotations: Lambs, $i.00Q5.2 20; muttons,
e. 50M3. 20.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Tanker Sentenced.

Joplin, Mo-, July 16.-W. e. 8urlin.
game, president of the defunct Bank
OF Commerce which failed at Spring.
field in July, 1898, has been convicted
by n jury Of receiving deposits when
knowing the bank was I'm an insolvent
condition and has been sentenced to
three years i'm the state penitentiary.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
ARMY CANNOT USE THE STREET
Dcadwood Authorities Issue an Or
der to salvation Army.


der TO Salvation army.
Deadwood, July 1.-THE mayor of
this city has ordered the Salvation
srny to keep off the public thorough
fares III the evening, and hereafter
street meetings will have TO be held
either on the Central road or the
white rocks" The city marshal also
,alled down Evangelist Weir of the
Moody party while in the midst of an
evening service a few evenings since.
The evangelist referred to the soul of
Tom Flynn, who committed suicide, as
having gone to an endless hell" 9th
a. comments on the life of the man fol-
owed, which so inccnscd the friends Of
he deceased in the crowd that n row
VAS imminent. The marshal inter
tered and told Evangelist Weir to quit
speaking for the evening, which he DID.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Railway construction is still at n
standstill in this country. In the last
six months the new track laid barely
exceeds 100 miles per month. This is
even less than last year, but a little
more than in 1894. Pennsylvania built
just six miles per month during this
period, and Louisiana led the list OF
states with III miles. Unless some
new projects are speedily gotten IN
der wny this will probably be the
lightest year Of railway construction
since The country vent into The bust
moss in NArMNst
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

The Fall Mountain Paper company
of Bellows Fall, VT, recently shipped
a number of carloads of newspaper to
London for use on one of the large pa
pers there. 1t has during the past year
shipped a number Of orders to Austria
liza and other foreign countries.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
CUSTER CHRONICLE
JOSEPH KUBLER PUBLISHER

j. G. Merryweather, a manufacturer
of fire apparatus in London, suggests
that church towers should be provided
with tanks, kept fun Of water by
means Of n pump and hose or pipe;
that a pipe be carried into the church,
with hydrant and hose in convenient
positions. Powerful Jets could then
be brought to bear Immediately when
an outbreak of fire was discovered.
The cost would he small and valuable
lives and property might be saved.
Canterbury cathedral has been saved
three. times by its " fire apparatus.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Frank Adams Bound Over.

Huron, July 19.-Frank Adams,
charged with rape on the person Of Han
nah Zanger, on trial for the pas. two
days, was held to bail for his appear
ance at the September term Of circuit
court. The case Is n very peculiar one,
the alleged crime having been commit,
ted a year or two ago, but no complaints
entered.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Yale university is the first TO estab-
lish a general system of pensions for
teachers in their old age. The plan
provides that any professor having
served twenty-five years, on reaching
the age OF 65, may retire upon al al
lowance equal to about half his salary.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Lofty temples have been raised
For love;
Dying embers oft have biazed
For love;
Men have fought and men have bled.
Rushing rivers have run red,
Earth been strewn with piles Of dead.
All for love.
Deathless ong have been composed
For love;
Mighty plots have been exposed,
For love;
Glorious palace pillars stand.
Jewels blaze on many a hand,
Fools are thick In every land.
All for love.
Cleveland Leader.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Some years ago the sect Of Abstain
ers, or Bible Christians, who eat no
meat and regard the killing of animals
as sinful, built a somewhat preten-
tious church in Third street, Philadel-
phia. The building is now occupied
by a firm of pork packers and sausage
makers.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
NEGRO RAvISHER IS HANGED.
A Terrible Crime Ia Alabama II
Quickly Avenged by u Mob

Montgomery, Ala, July 17.-Yeater.
Mrs. Martin Thomas near Elba, Ala
He beat her into insensIbility, threw
her on a bed with a sleeping infant
Piled up pine wood around her and set
II on fire. The flames attracted the
passers by, who rescued the woman IL
time to secure. an ante-mortem state
ment. The baby was burned to death.
Terrell was arrested, and while having
! preliminary trial a mob tool him from
the court avd hanged him.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

africans" writes n missionary,
shave some very striking expressions,
showing that they are fun of poctical
ideas. The Moongucs call thunder
the skies gun. aud the morning is
with them the days child The Iulus
call the twilight the c%yelashcs of the
sun An African who came to Ameri-
ca was shown some ice. which he had
not seen before, and he called ii water
fast asleep"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

There are no fish in Crater lake, Ore
gon, the deepest fresh water lake in
the world, and the government has de-
cided to stock it with trout. The ma
tives used to say that the lake was
bottomless, but soundings have shown
its greatest depth to be 1000 feet.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
THE MARKETS.
Sioux City Live Stock

Sioux City, July ~17.-Sioux CITY Stock
Observation-Disclosures: Heavy, s.. ij0
BIS; mixed and light, SO. 20d3. SO.
Cattle-Qu0tations: Cows and heifers,
81. SOFAS. 60; veals, SO. 75a5. 30; oxen. s.. 096e
3. 25; stockers and feeders. S .65Mt. %: year
l.ngs and calves. So. 65di. so; butcher steers,
81. 0Cfi4.15.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
BAPTIST Munster Resigns

NDrmillion, July 1.-THE resigna-
ton of Rev. r y. NanDoren, pastor Of
The Baptist church, has been accepted.
He goes to Port Huron, Mich. to take
charge Of the First Baptist church of
that city. Rev. Van Doren has served
1T Nermillion since 1890.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
To O9ed the Coiumbus scale.

Danville, Ill, July 16.--The Kelley.
Pawnee, Clanburn and Brookside com.
panies have signed an agreement "a
Difer the miners Of the district the
Columbus scale. These Companies
mine twO-thirds Of the product Ia this
jists&ct. All Il quiet.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Hermosillo, Mex, July 16 1t is re-
ported that the exploring party under
Jess Grant, which recently landed on
Tiburon Island, in the Gulf of Cali.
fornia, was driven of the island by the
eannibalistic Seri Indiana.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
IT FAvORS MOST EVERYTHING
Trans-Mississippi Congress Adops
Resolutions Telling What the
Country should DO.

Salt Lake City, Utah, July 17.-Thc
trans Mississippi congress adopted res.
olutions favoring the annexation OF Ha.
wall. the construction OF the Nicaragua
a national board OF arbitration and fos.
tering the beet sugar industry.
The Trans-Mississippi congress re.
sumed consideration of the silver res
olutions with Bryan in the chair, C. 8
Thomas of Colorado, spoke in favor OF
the majority report. f.. w. Sma1ley
Minnesota, for the minority.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
CotVtu in Charge.

Vel million, July 16.-Wil GOWN, late
>ditor of the Pierre Capital, has taken
charge OF the Plain Talk and will
age the paper While Mr.. Ayrcs is at
Pierre.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Chicago.

Chicago, July 17.--S:3O a. m~.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 10000; left over, 1900. Market sc
higher. Quotations: Heavy, So. iOd3 60;
mixed, So. 4C63. 60; light, SO. 40a3 G2l2; rough
heavy, SO. f5Gl3.c0
Cattle-Receipts, eco. Market steady.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000. Market steady.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Macon, Ga. is running a municipal
farm and doing il successfully. 1t is
asmalI one. comparatively, comprising
sixty acres, and it j. devoted to the
raising Of food for the fifty horses and
mules which the city uses in work ON
the streets. When not otherwise nm
Dloyed these anim2lS are used IN
working the farm. while the manure
from the city stables fcrtililes 1t. I'm
der these conditions the only cost in
operation is for the labor employed
i'm planting and harvesting.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

A remarkable thunderstorm passed
over Italy on April "A. The rain was
mixed with sand and seeds Of the caroub
that must have come from Africa, ac-
cording TO Prof. Tacchini of Rome.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Several We're Killed.

Madrid, July 16.-Two dynamite bombs
were exploded yesterday at Guadala-
lara, New CASTLE. Several were killed
and others severely wounded.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Stephen Mayberry OF Windham, Me-,
has built a protection for cave swal.
lows under the roof shingles OF his barn.
The result Is there are 1870 nests there
1t Is estimated that these swallows
catch daily 5000 grubs. Mr.. Mayberry
will have no files In his house as long az
the swallows remain.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

Farmer Jones of Wells, VT, is trying
to turn the game laws Of that state to
account, to reimburse him for dam
ages he claims deer are doing on his
farm. The laws have protected deer
from sportsmen for ten years in Yer
mont, and Mr.. Jones says they de
stroy his crops by roaming over his
fields in great numbers. He wants tho
state treasury to pay for his crops and
take care of the deer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
CHICAGO MEN BUY A BIG MINE
j.. w. Gates and j. A. Drake Secure
the Run GrOup i'm DakOta.

Deadwood, S. d., July 1.-the big
gest mining sale of the season was
made here yesterday. Charles A. Hal
lam of Chicago has been here for some
time negotiating for the Rue group on
Squaw creek, and consummated the
sale. The men purchasing the prop
erty are John w. Gates and John A..
Drake of Chicago. The property is
well developed and n Of the very
best in that vicinity.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
south Omaha.

South Omaha, July 17.-Hogs-Receipts,
$500; official yesterday. 5.693. shipments,
Sf5. Market strong. Quotations: Heavy,
50. 15Et3. 25: mixed and light, S3.25n3. 80.
Cattle-Receipts, ! 800; official yesterday,
1903; shipments, 437. Market firm.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

The Canadian government proposes to
deepen the channel Of the St. Lawrence
river between Quebec and Montreal to q
depth OF twenty-seven and cne-half feet
and to accomplish the work In one sea-
Don.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Mrs. w. d.. Roberts Divorced.

Sioux Falls, July i9.-Mrs. w. D..
Roberts yesterday procured a divorce
from her husband. Roberts is a prom.
inent hotel man here.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

There Ia but one factory In Japan
where leather shoes are made. The 1a-
ives, except those about the court. wdqr
sandals OF straw and wood.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
odd Fellows Ellect omcers.

vermillion, July 19.-vermillion lodge,
No. 8, l.. o. o. f.. elected officers as fol-
lows: H.. q. TiIton, noble grand; Robert
Spenceley. vice grand; George Kolb, sec
rotary; Oscar Simonson. treasurer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

The Italian minister of public works
Is a practical man. He has abolished
the "complaint book" which used to
be a feature of Italian railway sta
tions. Instead complaints must be
written on stamped sheets, which may
be purchased nj the station and drop
ped in n box provided for that pur-
pose. Thus the state will profit by
these complaints, but, as they cost
money people will be less ready to
make them.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24
Took Carbo,ic Acrd by Mistake.

Sioux Falls, July 19.-John Jones, q
prominent man of this city, by mistake
took a spoonful Of carbolic acid in place
of his customary medicine. He viii
probably die.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-07-24

The losses by fire in June in the
United States and Canada were less
than in the same month of last year,
and only about tWo-thirdS of the loss
es sustained i'm that month in 1896.
The total was bur -. &C 1000. In every
month this year since January there
has been a similar result. If is also n
fact that the Fourth Of July, a day of
dread for the underwriters, passed
without any great contlagration and
apparently with less than the usual
number of small fires.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-10-21
Transfers of Realestate.

G w Marquardt to G E Kellogg, lot
3 of II, West Audubon, $4,000.
VIM Henshaw to M Christensen,
land in sees. Extra tip, 100000.
F M Zion to H A Gleason, east 4Oft
off east side lot 10. block 10, Audubon,
$S50.00.
P Fl Heath to N Hamlin, lots to
II, block %, West Extra, $500.
Alice l. Henderson to H L Kile, ell
NV sec 3, Greeley tip, $2,S00.0O.
Geo. Gray to j Quimby, lots and
6, block 2, Ross, $4,000.
II f Andrews to G w Foust, lots S
and 6, West Extra $4,000.
z Smith tot f Morrow, ne sw sec
81, Viola tip 81, O5OOO.
J A Nash, ct al, to F S Nelson, WI
sw sec %, Douglas tip, $1,6O0.OO.