Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-10-26
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Jan. l, 1900
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z. B. Landon, of Burr Oak, at.
tended the republican meeting Mon
day evening.
New Hampton is to have a new
steam laundry.
Rev. l.. j. Anderson was a pas
senger on the Milwaukee to Cedar
Rapids Monday.
p. L. Kittlesby was over from CAL
mar Monday evening.
IF. A. Masters and wife Sundayed
with relatives in Burr Oak.
j. G. Radcliffe, of Waukon, was in
the city Monday morning.
". Carlson and brother returned to
Minneapolis last Wednesday.
%. A. Schall went to Charles City
Monday morning, on business trip.
e. b. Woodland went to Cresco
Monday morning, on business trip.
The bridge over Dry Run on Me-
chanic street has been Ieplanked this
week.
ID. A. Mosier, of Burr Oak town.
ship, took the train here yesterday for
Canton, s. d.
Paul Brorby and wife, of New
Hampton, spent Sunday with rela-
tives in the city.
Mrs. G. Trzcinski went to Cedar
Rapids Monday, as delegate to the
Grand Lodge, o. E. s.
This week Saturday many earnest
workers will come to Prof. Brecken-
ridges DEBORAH Institute. 36-1
"A. ]. Crescy, of Frankville, came
up to hear the speech by Hon. A. B..
Cummins Monday evening.
-Chas. r. Cove came up from
Waverly and spent Sunday with re-
latives and friends in DEBORAH.
Hon. w. HI. Klemme came down
from Ridgeway Monday afternoon, and
attended the Republican meeting.
Walter BartheD attended the we'd
ding of his brother, DR.. John F. Bar
thell, at Winfred, 8. D., last week.
--Some splendid grading has been
done on Broadway, between Court and
Winnebago streets, during the week.
M. o. Dalvey purchased the Mrs.
Curtin property on Day street, last Fri
day, and will move into his new home
this week.
Mrs. Silas Dayton and daughter,
Miss Hattie, went home to Preston,
Mimi, Monday, after a visit with
friends in DEBORAH.
Call at E. Rudolph's & 20. and
SEQ their lines of plush, wooden, Sas-
katchewan, cape, goat and Galloway
Robes. They are right.
Rev. and Mrs. G. Moore, of Suf-
folk, Eng, visited at the home of r..
F.B. Portman last week, departing
Thursday for their home.
The evening train on the Mil
waukee departed at ten o'clock instead
of nine Monday evening, to accommo-
date those who attended the speech OF
Mr.. Cummins.
We have the largest and best line
of wooden horse blankets ever shown
in DEBORAH. See US before you buy.
No such line any where in the county.
E. Rudolph & Co.
Come out and hear the famous
bass singer. Edward g. Kuss, with the
Frank Howard Concert Company at
Steyer's opera house, Thursday even.
ing, Oct. 9th. Mr.. Kuss was leading
basso with the Royal Carlrosa Opera
Company of England.
AN exchange gets this off at the
expense Of an Adventist. He prophe-
sled that the world would end on
a certain date, put on his ascension
robe, climbed to the top of a straw
stack and awaited his doom. He got
tired of waiting and forgetting him.
self, fell asleep. Some boys discovered
the man and touching lighted match
to the straw, the fire awoke him.
Gazing around at the flames on every
side of him he cried out: "In He'll,
just as ] expected"
There Is rather curious circum-
stance which may be noted at the sus-
pension bridge south of st. Ansgar
Some time ago, at least two or three
months, Mr.. Hanson set fire to some
leaves and rubbish which he wished tC
burn. The fire is still going, having
found fuel In bed Of peat and the fire
has followed up row Of willows burn.
ing the peat from around the roots
proving to be most effectual grubbine
machine. So far all attempts to put
the fire out have been unavailing.-
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