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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-19

Sc. Paul has ! fairly good mur'
der mystery. The body of 7
Il woman vas found ID the woods on
Monday 4 few miles from the city,
and the next day the head wss
found. It was evident that I
murder had been committed several
I months ego. /. 81 5.s|S
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-19

Saugage Make Leutgert, the
Chicago murderer, Is selling out
rattle tickets on : fast horse and
buggy 3 for the purpose of getting
money to Il pay N expenses il the
second trial which will begin
Nov. %.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-19
Ny party friends recognize this. n
During the 11years that ] have

Ny party friends recognize this.
During the IL years that ] have
been : reside nt Of this section /
have never seen better prosps eth
at the beginning Of winter. There
is work for every laboring man Il
wages ranging from 25-to 100 PEI
cent greater than they were last
year. The conditions are such
as. to give the brightest assurances
FOR continued improvement the
coming ye.r. The lumbe rmen are
full Of hope and will have very
large camps. We hear Of the ex 4:
tension Of the railroads in many.
directions and much work has a.
ready been contracted for. The
iron men are also confident and
the indications are that there will
be . tremendous output and sales
at good prices. S5.9
Congressman Morris fees espe.s
cially gratified At the results Of the
tariff legislation Of the special ses.
sion. il which his constit neucy j.
interested. The results have been
very favorable and especially u
this true Of the lnmb egislation.5
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-19


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line OirOasi ~ itns which he ID con.
nee ted, and n,,turallv claims to be
greatly Impressed with tile resour.
ces Or the tribut ary c.pnutry. III !,
found all the in,lmst ries along tile
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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-19
RETURNS, tow stilN0ToN'l..
Congressman, Morris left
Tussdaysfor the Capitol
ss City


OF Tuesday Congressman Nor
ris. 81 Duluth, left for Washing
ton with his family. He viii re.
hide, ~ 1875 Connecticut avenue.
II, discussing the apprcac hing
session of congress Judge Morris
said to i News Tribune reporter;
4 have strong faith that this
congress will pass postal savings
bank bill during the coming SEES
SION certainly hope SO and
shall work toward the accomplish
ment Of that end o Opposition is
anticipated but rom exsctly wha lat
Or llow powerful sources il is not
possible to determine at this time,
the opposition having not vet de-
veloped There is CERTAINLY . de-
mand fer the bill and il lie q
measure tbaa promises much good
without affecting favorably the
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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-19

appropriation for "a Indian school
81 Red Lake reserya alton there will
be the annual 81 propriations for
the maintenance of suchs schools
already lin existence. / intend u
TN. md have sstt led tie questions
that have arisen u n III ID nnection
With. settlers On tho Mile Laos
[reSely1tiOu 1
M IA app D oiiintrre As tho
mors prominent ones that Will bs
made Within the coming yer have
been Il ettled and announcsd. OF
Ecourss there HI bsen some Hglsap-.
spoint msntt p thS Int yters3 seek
.iing plses1 and rs soms of their,
frisnd IS NJ yoidabls,
But 81 ths whole hroug hout ths
district, the ppointments have.
given q great general satisfaction,
ass one could hope for. No man
can prevent factional disappoint-
,ments e - beyond human power!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
MUCHAKlNOCK NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Tinsou's baby died
Monday. Funeral at the A. NJ. +, church,
Tuesday, Rev VIM. Williams officiating.
Mrs. Robert Jones and family have
moved from west Muchy to Oskaloosa.
MIR. and Mrs. Ashby Rhodes. together
with Mr.. James Coins OF Stanton, Va.
arrived here last week to reside perma-
nently. r4.
Yon must excuse the way our news
appeared last week. about the "Whits
House, and Mrs. OIson's dance were mix
ed up. don't know who to blame. 1t
should have been the "ball'' given by Mrs.
Olsen. instead Of the ball game At Mrs.
OlSons.
Rev. Griliith's night school list con
Gnuss to increase. W. H. Archer an old
and respected citizen OF our town died
last Friday morning Of q complication Of
diseases. He had been sick for several
weeks. lie leaves wife and four child.
rem and = host Of friends 10 mourn his
less. funerol at the Baptist church. Sun-
day afternoon, Rev. I. l.. Griffith. ofiici-
atinE. The n. e. band, Of which he had
bsen member, turned out TO show their
respect.
Rev. T. \. Griffith went TO Abba. We'd
nesday.
In. the near future the NJ. c. band will
give grand concert. Watch for the
dates.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Strte OF Iowa. Polk County, s.

Strte OF Iowa, Polk County, IS.
BIC. Ward Administrator OF the Gsitate
of &. e. Lane deceased, and ID. Il.
Edmundson.
S. n. Talcott, II. NJ. Mcfarland, Trus-
tee, Mary h. Ialcott, Frank W. Worse,
Trustee, C. w. Johnston, Holland l. New
Selby-Starr & Company, The Shelter Top
Company. The State Trust Company. o.
II. Dawson, Des Moines Insurance Comp
any, j. b. Jones, Charles L. Smith, and
the Richland Buggy Company.
by virtue OF SPECIAL execution to me
directed, Issued by the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court Of Polk county, Iowa, in favor
OF b. G. Ward, Administrator of the cs-
tate ofC. e. Lane deceased. and D. &.
Edmundson. and against s. N, Talco,t,
on judgement rendered by said Court,
on the 17th day OF April, A. d.. 1897,
wherein it was ordered. adjudged and
decreed that tn, following described prop
erty be sold to satisfy said judgement.
to-wit:
Lots Seventeen Q7), Eighteen QS) and
Nineteen Q9) in Campbell Place now in
Guided in the city of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Lots One Hundred 1'l,irty.nine O39).
One Hundred Forty (l4W, One Hundred
Forty-one (14D, and One Hundred Forty
two (l42), in Campbell Place. now =,
cludeti in the city OF Des Mo;nes, P'l"
County. Iowa.
III; One Haadre Twenty tight Q25)
One Hundred Twenty-nne l2O. One
Hundred Thirty (l30). One Hundred I'hir
ty-one (l3l), One Hundred Thirty-two
(l32). Que Hundred Thirty-three (l33)
and One Hundred Thirty Four Q34). in
Campbell Place, now included in the city
Of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
Now therefore. public notice is hereby
given that unless the said Defendants ap-
pear at Icy Office in Des Moines. on or
before the l4th day Of June A. d., 1887,
at ten O'Clock A. NJ. Of said day. at which
time said above described property is here
by advertised to be sold. and pay oil the
amount Of said Execution. with interest
and costs. will sell said property, or suf-
ficient thereof to satisfy said Execution,
with interest and costs, at public cutlery,
to the highest bidder. at the east front
door Of the Court House, in Des Moines,
Iowa, for cash in hand to pay of said
| Execution.
J. +. Stout, Sheriff Of Polk County Iowa.
BY S. Compton. Deputy.
Sheriff. Office Des Moines, Iowa.
Date Of first Publication, May 14th.
Printers Fees $1,000.
Published by Iowa Bystander.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
VatglF11a ,
Perfect X"a/th RcGaiNcU

I:.2 y!':1' |-r 81 tie ,iT2.
Gran;i,'>; ''i.v,vcry in til" annals "i
medicine
Guaranteed ,lrr more diseases lhan
any .t!rr n,'i nv irrr';l",,l NJ system
knnwn 'n H.. n,'!r, prof si,n. - 4,
.'AN n,'!,." r.an. ly. b;E. ',at,lre'> tn.
pal'""c,.
EIu mai. a. ants oi: gr!m eide. il
w,>,ivr'y .!.' ,r,vS al. "n,icr,he s. a'l'!
germ. "l ,N.., isi,i,l ual," aH., Ma: t,lr. il
is ll-al'.,. arl -.n:hinw /, tn. ,E,i,li II
membrane II viii permanent, cue Us
ma I'riy "f ,a~s- I'll
Bronchitis. CA'arrh, Dyspepsia. al
Stnmachc Troubles, all Disc: 8 ) O.
the Bladder. Bowels, Kidneys.
Liver. Constipation, Piles, Old
Sores. Rectal Diseases, Ulcers.
Eczema, Scroiula, Blood Poison.
Rheumatism. Neural gia. Diseased
Discharges. Diseases peculiar t.
Women. Nervous and Physical
Weakness, etc.
No NATTER WHAT YOUR ALL,
MENT. "r where You live, writr Us a full
history OF Your trouble, and orr consult
ing physician will advice you what to &c
in order TO REGAIN vO,lr health C.,uSl,,ta.
ton is free and sacredly confidential.
Terms very low. For proofs enclose
cent stamp.
Local agents wanted everywhere. No
Canvassing. We advertise you in your
home paper. Address with stamp.
THE VATUMA COMPANY,
P. o. BON FPS, CHICAGO, ILL.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28

Now is the Time to get a Home
The Chicago Il Northwestern Railway
has just published 4 Newspaper called the
Northwestern Home Seeker, giving facts
about tho great State Of South Dakota and
the advantages it possesses for the pursuit
of agriculture, dairying and cattle raising.
Lands can be had at present upon most
favorable terms, and there is every indi-
cation o; large immigration into the state
this season. Correspondence is solicited
from intending settlers, aud a copy of the
paper will be mailed free upon application
to W. b. Kniskern, % Fifth avenue, Chi
cago, III.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
Butterck Patterns The Latest to Date ForSae Here

DMiss Bertha Webb returned
home Wednesday evening from
an extended visit with friends at
Grand Island, Neb.
Miss Edna Jones who has been
i'll for some time is improving.
Mr.. Clinton Ashford has re-
turned from Red Oak. and is an
employee at the Linderman hotel.
Miss Allie Wright also return.
ed to our city last week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
A Bad Name.

"a. Swindle" is the name that ap-
pears over the Office door of a strug-
cling lawyer in the city OF Stratford,
Ont. A friend OF the unfortunate gen.
.leman suggested the advisabllity of his
writing out his first name In full,
thinking that Arthur or Andrew Swim
lie, as the case might be, would sound
setter and look better than the signifi-
:ant "a. swindle." When the lawyer,
With tears in his eyes, whispered to him
hat his name was Adam, the friend
understood and was silent Wisconsin
alade.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
CLARINDA ITEMS.

The colored people Of Clarinda
gathered on the picnic grounds
last Saturday at Shanbaugh sta
ton five miles south Of here for y
fishing party. We do no. know
the exact number caught, but
know they were many.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT

st. Paul A. NJ. E.-C0rner of Second and Center
Streets. Preaching at 1890 IA. H.: Sunday
School at 3 O'clock: EpwOrth League at
p. Ill.,. preaching at 8 y. nj. r. Reeves, pastor.
Baptist East Second Saskatchewan Walnut
and Court avenue. Service ut lUJ =. M.
Sunday school ut II III. services at =. 30 p. Ill.
W. W. Stewart, pastor.
First African Baptist Churcl,-Corner Fourth
snd School: preaching At $50 Il. H.: Sunday
school ut l! III, preaching at 8p. NJ. Rev. F.
Lomack, pastor. 49,. ...
Burns NJ Feast Second and Des Moines
meeting Ut II :,5: Sunday school at $50 p. NJ.
preaching at $50 p. Ill Prayer meeting
Wednesday. Rev. Il. A. Clark, pastor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
Like Water.

"Ncw," said the good citizen as he
assisted Mr.. Lushforth to arise from
the sidewalk, you see what whisky
does"
"Whishky had nossin to do with it,
retorted Mr.. Lushforth. "Who ever
heard of whishly freezin' and trippin'
I man p?"-Indianapolis Journal
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
We rent wheels too. Our wheels are al
new 1897 models and easy running.
Dawson's Hardware Fifth street

We do nil kinds OF bicycle repairing
Nickel Plating and Enameling at right
prices. Dawson's Hardware Fifth street
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
NOTICE

NOTICE.
10 the Public: l hereby notify the pub
lie that will not be responsible for any
contracts made by my wife. nor will pay
any debts contracted by her.
NEWTON ORANGE,
2t 1928 Bluff Street, Des Moines, la. J.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28

The Jennings Wall Paper Co., at 81
Walnut street, is the only firm that is SELL
ing Wall Paper as cheap as lc per Roll.
1t is the only firm that is not a member Of
the Des Moines Wall Paper Srust. All
new goods. Call aud see us. Phone al.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28

Chong Lee, a Chinese boy 10 years
old, who was born in San Francisco,
has just entered Baltimore grammar
rch0
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
SECRET ORDERS.

North Star Lodge, No. 2, a. +. \. M.-Meets
First Thursday i'll each month at Masonic
Hal-Corner West Sixth and Walnut. G. II.
Ceggett, W. NJ; J. F. Blagburll, secretary.
Hiram Chapter, No. Meets on Second aud
$FOurth Tuesday in each month at hiasOnic
SHall Robert Webster. II. p: G.. II. Cleggett.
secretary.
King Solomon Commandery, No. 6.-Meets
Second and Fourth Thursday in each month
1sht Masonic hall. Fred Jackson, NJ. c.; G. H.
CiCieggett, Rec.
Charity Lodge, NO. 2l9., G. u. o. OF 0. T.
Meets First, Second and Third Tuesday each
month at Odd Fellows hall on West Sixth
aud Walnut streets. D. Burns, n. G.; f.
Brown, S.
Naomi Court No. Sheets Second Monday
.in each month at Masonic hall. Mrs. j. H.
3Shepard, niatron; Mrs. Fred jackson, secre
Gt&ry.
Iowa Chapter. 0. L. SHEETS Third Wednes.
day of each month Masonic hall. Mrs G. H.
Clegget,, matron; Mrs. Mary Bell, secretary.
Mt. Olive Court. No. meets First Thursday
OF each month at Masonic half Mrs. Susan
White, matron: Mrs. Flora Majors, seere-
Otary.
Household OF :Ruth-Meets First and Third
Thursday In each month at Odd Fellows
hall. Mrs. Harris, NJ. &C.,; Mrs. i. J.Hoimer,
P.S.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
FRll,AYi JULY
lace ECHOES.

R E'' \ ACE \ ECHOES.
Il An exchange says that Pau
l.aurencs Dunbar ate dinner Will
eneen Victoria last week.
Charles H. Hall has been sp'
pointed postmaster atSt. Nicholas,
H Fla It is said that Capt. Jndson
Lyons, Georgia's national repub>
lican committeeman, an Atro>
American, will be Atlanta's next
postmaster.
V Mr.. Johnnie Patterson, II bright
young colored man Of Topeka, has
!, been zen appointed stenographer in
the Office Of the Probate Judge in
that city.-Elevator.
Nashville enjoys the distinction
ofbeing the only city in the South
in which its largest morning daily
has regular correspondent on its
staff who is = colored man and en-
4 Joys all the courteses and privi-
yi!eges Of white men holding sim
liar positions. --Colored Ameri-
can.
The Gilmer Rifles, an Afro.
American Militia Co. of Mobile,
Ala, is said to be the finest com.
pany in the South. I After putting
the boys through most rigid in.
spection recently, Col. Price Will
Jams, Jr., of the lst Alabama
State troops, said that it was the
most satisfactory inspection he
ever conducted.
+. X. Holbrook one Of the best
colored foot ball players in
America, and the best halt back in
the west who played with the
State University last fall is also a
member Of the S. u.1. track team,
and he made some good records
at their home field meet.
John Patterson a colored boy
has been selected by the Topeka
Probate Court to act as their
stenographer and typewriter, this
is another proof that it pays for
our boys and girls to become
proficient in some profession.
j. Vance Lewis, c0lored. who
will be graduated from the Chicago
College Of Law this year, is re-
,narkab!e linguist. Six years ago
he could barely read. Since then
he has acquired reading and
speaking knowledge Of German,
French and Spanish and is also
accounted a good English scholar.
He takes up the study oflanguages
IS a diversion and proposes to
study the Hungarian aud Russian
tongues this year in connection
with u course in international law.
Mrs. Z. Hodges, colored
woman, is holding the position of I
United States Deputy Meat In
spector in one of Armour's large
packing-houses at Kansas City,
Kansas.
Miss Pauline Morrow, of Littig,
Texas, has passed the State exam
ination 10 pharmacy, and is the
first negro girl to do 50. She is
graduate OF the pharmaceutical
department of Mshary Medical
College, Of Nashville, Tenn.
MUCHAklNOCK NOTES.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
10 GREAT COMEDIANS II

Watch for Our Grand Street
Parade every day at noon.
The only Colored Ladies
Quartette, "lf | wore you Ia
CO."
PRICES. 10, 20 and 80 cents.
Reserved seats at Cigar Stand in Obser-
yatory building,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
Mid-Week Prices on Shoes.

kid
promise them long the
81 W.
~ w. "'e '"'' "'' ongoa
and Tan
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28

Read our new advertie ments
and then Patronize the firms
who advertise with US.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28

Miss Pauline Morrow, of Littig,
Texas, has passed the State exam
ination 10 pharmacy, and is the
first negro girl to do 50. She is a
graduate OF the pharmaceutical
department Of Mehary Medical
College, of Nashville, Tenn.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-05-28
An exchange says that Paul
4 l4aurencs Dunbar ate dinner with
queen Victoria last week. n

Charles II. Hall has been ap-
pointed postmaster at St. Nicholas,
Il Fla. 1t is said that Capt. Jndson
Lyons, Georgia's national repub>
lican committeeman, an Atro>
Y American, will be Atlanta's next
postmaster.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-06-14
Mound Valley Celebration.

The Good Templars of Mound VAL
ley will celebrate the 12lst anniver-
sary of American Independence at
John SCOTS beautiful grove on Mon
day July 5th. An elaborate pro-
gramme has been arranged consisting
Of literary exercises, reading of the
Declaration Of Independence. horse
racing, base ball games and other
amusements. A gaund ball will be
given in the evening at the hail.
Good music has been engaged. Tick
etc. including supper. $500.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to come and celebrate the Ma
TONS birthday with US.
by Order of the Committee.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-06-14
HOUSEHOLD INVENTIONS.

The combination of bench, ironing
board and step-ladder was recently pat
cnted, one of the supports being fitted
with steps.
To prevent a cuspidor from tipping
over, a new device consists of d wire
frame with projecting 1anges, in,which
the cuspidor is placed.
A handy device to use in kindling
fires consists Of q mass of noncombust-
ible, absorbent material, like asbestos,
to contain Oil fastened to wire frame
with q handle attached
A West Virginia woman has secured
patent on u wire hook to be attached
to lamp-burners and fasten them to
the neck of the lamp so they will not fall
out when unscrewed to fill the lamp.
One of the newest beds for inva1ids
has sectional mattresses attached to
frames, which can be adjusted at any
angle desired by moving the supports
fastened to the rods under the bed.
To prevent lamp chimneys from fall
ing Off a new burner has double clamps
to extend up inside and outside the
chimney and grasp the Aange, in place
Of the sfngle-spring fingers now in use.
To extinguish the flame of lamp n
new device has section Of the wick
tube hinged to the burner TO tip towards
the opposite side when the wick Is
turned down, the hinged side covering
the opening and shutting Of the air sup
ply.
A new design in fumigntors consists
of bottle or tube to hold the powder
surrounded by metal covering hav.
ing one end perforated and am elastic
bulb at the other end to force the pow
der out as it sits from the bottle to
the passages IN the outer tube.