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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
HESPER.
February Z. Is.

February Z, 1898.
Betram Lein was Hesperite in De-
,rah Thursday.
ID. ID. Camp just completed a well
2S3 feet deep for Theo. Nelson.
Mrs. Abner Nutting has returned
home from a visit at Lacrosse.
Miss Amy Allen is visiting with Mrs.
Charles McClintock, of Frankville.
Rev. VIM. Westgate supplied the
vacancy in the Friends church on the
3Oth
A. r. Bryant has bought L. A. Tai
bots farm of about 1913 acres at $45 per
acre.
Miss Myrtle Halsey is visiting with
the family of j. J. Cameron, in De-
eorah.
Miss Sophia Selnes and Ole Hen
ningsvard We're married Wednesday,
the End
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Casterton are
spending few days with relatives in
Cresco.
The mothers meeting was held at
Mrs. f. G. Dillingham's on Saturday
fternoon.
Quite number of young stock were
delivered from these parts in Burr Oak
on Monday.
w. II. Welch sold his sixty acres of
md i'm Minnesota on the third, to
oseph Nelson.
A party of thirty-six enjoyed them
Ives hugely at H. f. Cleveland's on
iday evening
A. l.. Darlington has purchased Mrs.
ebecca Earles' eighty-acre farm.
,nsideration $4,080.
Supt. G. o. Haugen, of DEBORAH,
rs distributing the new school laws
our city on Tuesday.
Mrs. i p. Seby, of Spring Grove,
as calling on Mabel and Hesper
lends one day last week.
e. w. Griswold and family, of De
orah, were recent visitors with the
.mily of +. b. Newcomer.
1t is reported that Miss Lena Nelson
who returned to Butte, Montana, last
Monday, was married on Thursday.
The Epworth social at the home of
). r. Thornton on the evening of the
18th was a success socially and finan-
cially.
DIR. and Mrs. Slack recently spent
most of a week, attending quarterly
meeting at Nation, and visiting a sister
If Mrs. Slack's, at Baraboo, Wis.
The remains of X-weeks-old child
&c l.. Potts, of Owatonna, Mimi,
inferred in the Hesper cemetery
larry 18th, and those of Mrs. III. n.
lore, of Mabel, February 5th.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
RIDGEWAY.

Feb. Z, 1898.
evival meetings will continue all
week.
ev. Eberhart and G. r. Baker were
mar visitors Friday.
Iars Rue came home from Iowa
y to attend the funeral of his sister
i-law.
Geo. Manchester left last Thursday
or Fredericksburg, after spending two
weeks at ID. Dorn's.
Mr.. Jacobson went to Chicago last
yeek and from there intends going to
Iondike. Success to him.
Mrs. II. Rue died last Monday and
8 buried Friday. The sympathy of
Is extended to the bereaved hus-
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
SHERIFFS SALE.

BY Virtue of an Execution. issued out of the
office of the Clerk of the District Court, in and
for Winneshiek County, State of Iowa dated
the 25th day of January, \. ID. 1893, and to me
following described real estate, situated in
Winneshek County, Iowa, to-wit: The front
twenty 200 feet of the lower story of the build
ing on Lot six (6l Block three (3) in the
village of Button, Wnneshiek county, Iowa
Which property ] shall expose for public sale
as the law directs, on Saturday, the 9Th day of
March, A. ID. 1898, at the hour of 10 O'Clock a.
m. of said day, at the Front Door of the Court
House in DEBORAH, in said County, or so much
thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy judg-
ment for the sum of $35 attorneys fee, and
$7405 costs. which NJ G. Carter recovered on
the end day of December, 1897 in the Dis
trict Court of said County. against John IL
Farrell and Mrs Jonn II. Farrell together
with interest and accruing costs.
Dated at DEBORAH Iowa, Feb. lst 1898.
500 c. CHRISTEN Sheriff
+. X. ACRES, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
CORRESPONDENCE
News Furnished us by an Excellent
Corps Of Writers From Neighbor-
ing Cities and Towns.
BURR OAK.
February Z, 1898.

February I, 1898.
Burr Oak for weather.
Miss Anna Stiles, of DEBORAH, was i'm
Burr Oak over Sunday visiting friends.
Mrs. Christianson, of Canada, is
spending the week az Hotel Schenck
John Sullivan's brother, from Can
ton, Mimi, is spending few days here
with his brother.
Several of our boys went to Canton
last week to attend the l. o. o. f.
lodge at that place.
Ace Lang and wife and Miss Shill-
ing, of Dakota, came up from Bluffton
Friday night to attend the dance.
Sam Mclaughlin and wife returned
last week from California. They re-
port themselves well pleased with the
country.
The dance Friday evening at Hotel
Schanck was well attended and every
one went away well pleased with the
hospitality of Mr.. and Mrs. Schanck.
There will be a sociable next Tues
day night at Schanck's hotel. Let
everyone attend and help the M. E..
ladies with your presence.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Bovee, Feb. 5th, 1898, a large bouncing
8! pound boy. We are looking for a
certain happy, good natured fellow over
his way before long with three or four
boxes of cigars.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
DEBORAH. Iowa. Dec. "A. 1897.

DEBORAH, Iowa, Dec. "a, 1897.
A great many years ago my eyes began to
fail me, and finally became perfectly sight
less. | consulted the best eye doctor around
for me- had made up my mind that could
never see anymore. had TO give up my work
ofweaving carpets which had supported me
for many many years Everything was dark
To me. No sunshine entered my home. /
was told by friends what great cures the Ply
sicians and Surgeons of the DEBORAH Medical
and Surgical Institute were making and went
10 have my eyes examined by them. As soon
as the Doctor looked at my eyes he told me he
could give me sight again. IL seemed too good
TO be true, but the Doctors operated upon me
and removed a cataract from in my eye, and
now with the aid of glasses can read the De-
comh Poster and my bible. am very much
pleased and wish all people who have bad
eyes could be examined by these doctors for
they have done "A great deal forme. Signed
MRS. ANNA ANDERSON.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
Wasting Diseases

weaken the brain and cause loss of memory.
nervous debility and decay In all It's distress.
ing forms; such as dizziness and falling SEN
sauons, dependency, confusion of Ideas.
listlessness fear of death or danger, palpita.
ton OF heart, difficult breathing, blue rings
under the eyes, hypocratic countenance.
whlch Is very characteristic and easily recog-
niZed by ones friends or acquaintances. en-
larged eye pupils, defective vision (eyesight1
pain ana sensation of weakness In the brain.
was going TO be insane, rushing of blood la
the head with flushed face whenever OK
cited; sleep disturbed by disagreeable dreams
which exhaust the nervous system TO such
an extent that the poor sufferer feels tired
ano worn out In the morning, with offensive
breath and foul taste in the mouth, which AZ
the result of food decaylng In the stomach
the poor stomach cannot digest the food nj the
nervous supply is too week.
Moy, suffering from Varicocele, Nervous
N1OIl and Physical Debility Lost Vitality
Premature Decline, Unnatural Discharpes
Blood Poisoning, Failing Memory, Unfitness
TO Marry and other Lingering Diseases Safely
and Speedily cured by New Methods.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09

Miss Jennie Wildman visited at DR..
Lewis's over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w Dorm were De.
corah visitors Saturday.
Geo. H. Crawford, of Wabasha,
Mimi, Sundayed in town.
Frank Griffith, of Chicago, came
Friday for visit with relatives here.
c. p. Branaman has gone to New
Rockford, n. Dakota, where he has q
position i'm lumber yard.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
D.. j. A N D { R S O N,

After yeaIs of untold suffering
from piles, Il. w. Pursell of Knitners-
vile, Pa, was cured by using single
5oX of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
Skin diseases such as eczema, rash,
pimples and obstinate sores are readily
cured by this famous remedy. f. j.
Weiser.
"A thrill of terror is experienced
when brassy cough of Group sounds
through the house at night. But the
terror soon changes to relief after One
Minute Cough Cure has been admin
istered. Safe and harmless for child
rem. +. j. Weiser.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
Cured of Deafness, cstarrh and Run.
ming Ears.

DEBORAH, Iowa, Nov. %, 1897.
have been troubled with deafness, catarrh
ana discharge from my ears all summer. /
have only been treated short time by the
Physicians of the DEBORAH Medical and Surgi-
cal Institute but they have made my hearing
as good as ever. Have stopped the Discharge
from my ears and made me feel better In
every way. am pleased with their treat
ment. JULIA ANDERSON.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
DEBORAH. IowA.:Dec. %. 1881.

DEBORAH, Iowa, :Dec. %, 1897.
am so pleased with the treatment that re-
ceived from the DECORATE Specialists that re-
my friend, Mr.. Ole Knudson who
was suffering from "a cancer on the face, 10
come here from Sank, Wis, for operation.
lhe operation wasa surprise To me. ! didinot
know they could remove cancers without Civ
Ing choroiorm, but such IN the case They
are men Of their word. q. %. BLEKEBERG,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
Cancer Removed Without Pain-WeII
in a Week.
DECoRAH Iowa Nov

DEBORAH, Iowa, Nov. "a, 1897.
ON Thursday, Oct. Is, 1897, / was operated
on forcancer OF the face by Drs Perkins and
Johnson of the Deconh Medical and Surgical
institute. They removed the cancer without
pain, which had for years been doctoring for
and trying to get rid Of am well pleased as
my face looks well already, and recommend
them TO my friends. OLE KNUDSON.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
ChaS. TrZCinSki.

There are three little things which
do more work than any other three
little things created-they are the ant,
the bee and DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the last being the famous little
pills for stomach and liver troubles. f.
j. Weiser.
We are anxious to do little good
in this world and can think of no
pleasanter or better way to do it than
by recommending One Minute Cough
Cure rs preventive of pneumonia,
consumption and other serious lung
troubles that follow neglected colds.
f. j. Welser.
Don't annoy others by your cough
ing, and risk your life by neglecting a
cold. One Minute Cough Cure cures
coughs, colds, Group, grippe and all
throat and lung troubles. f. j. Wei
ser.
Children and adults tortured by
burns, scalds, injuries, eczema or skin
diseases may secure instant relief by
using DeWitt's Witch Halle Salve. 1t
is the great Pile remedy f. J. Wei
ser
-WhoOping cough is the most dis
tressing malady; but its duration can
be cut short by the use Of One Minute
Cough Cure, which is also the best
known remedy fol Group and all lung
and bronchial troubles. +. j. Weiser.
What pleasure is there in life with
a headache, constipation and bilious
hess? Thousands experience them
who could become perfectly healthy by
using DeWitt's Little Early Rsers,
the famous little pills. +. j. Weiser.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09

M RS. MARY LEWIS, wife of promi-
N nent farmer, and well known by all
old residents near Belmont, N. Y.
writes: For twenty-seven years had been
constant sufferer from nervous prostra-
ton. and paid large sums of money for doc
tors and advertised remedies without bene-
fit. Three years ago my condition was
alarming; the least noise would startle and
unnerve me. l was unable to sleep. had
number of sinking spells and slowly grew
worse. began using DR.. Miles Restorative
Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills. At first
the medicine seemed TO have no effect. but
after taking few bottles began to notice
change; rested better at night. my appe-
lite began TO improve and rapidly grew
better, until now l am as nearly restored
to health as one OF my age may expect. God
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09

bless DIR. Miles Nervine.
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases OF the heart and
nerves free. Address.
DIR. MILES MEDICA,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-02-09
The Blind See!
The Deaf Hear!
all Grandma old West
Has been Blind for Years. but
Many others Pleased.
We Guarantee
PROMPT AND
PERFECT CURES

In the Following Ailments:
Head Neuralgia, sick, nervous or con-
IAOc"t gestive headache, dull, full feel
ing, dizziness, tumors or eczema of scalp.
Throat Catarrhal sore throat. acute
L LII ObO and chronic pharyngitis en-
larged tonsils and palate, hoarseness, loss of
voice, thick phlegm in throat, causing hawk
ing,
Lungs second stages, hemorrhages and
chronic bronchitis, dry and loose cough, pains
IN chest, difficulty in breathing, Repatriation,
asthma, etc.
Stomach s caiidar Ghs0sn ncen ;as, and
pain and fullness after eating, heartburn,
waterbrash and difficulty in swallowing.
Liver, Spleen fl1er diseases sassn Of bt the
els, all reflex disorders, rheumatism and all
skin diseases, eczema, salt rheum, ring worm,
hipjoint disease, old sores, fever sores stiff
Joint, HAIR lip, spinal irritation.
R11pt11ro Piles, fstula and all SWELL
oPOuI . ings and tenderness quickly
cured without pain or detention from business.
SLir Diseases, sores spots, pimples, scro-
oAiAl fula, tumors, letter, eczema,
thoroughly eradicated leaving the system In
a strong, pure and healthful state.
T .aHioc II you are suffering from per-
le'AiOo, sistent headache or any other
distressing ailments of your sex, you should
consult us without delay. We cure when
others fail.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22

AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter III OF
the General Laws Entitled "Of Cruelty
to Animals
PASSED May 6. 1881
1t IS enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section L Section of chapter ia os the
General Laws is hereby amended 80 as 80
read as follows:
Section l. Whoever shall overdrivs
overload, drive when overloaded, oVerwOrk
torture. torment, deprive of necessary sas-
tenance, cruelty beat, mutilate or cruelty
KILL or cause or procure to be so overdriv-
en-, overloaded, driven when overloaded
overworked. tortured, tormented deprived
OF necessary sustenance, cruelty beaten.
mutilated. or cruelty killed, any animal
and whoever, having the charge or custody
of any animal either as owner or other
wise, shall infiiCt unnecessary cruelty upon
the same, or shall unnecessarily fail to
provide the same with proper food, drink
shelter or protection from the weather
shall, for every such offence, be impris
oned not exceeding eleven months, or be
fined not exceeding two hundred and fifty
dollars, or be both imprisoned and fined as
aforesaid"
Sec. 2 Section of chapter ia of the
General Laws is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
Sec. 5. Any person violating the laws in
relation to cruelty TO animals may be az
rested on view and be held without q war
rant: Provided, that such arrest OF deten-
ton without warrant shall not continue
longer than SIX hours; and the person MAX
ing an arrest with or without warrant
shall use reasonable diligence TO give no.
tice thereof 10 the owner of animals found
in the charge or custody of the person ar
rested and shall properly care and provide
for such animals until the owner thereof
shall take charge OF the same. provided
the owner shah DO so within thirty dsSS
from the date q said notice. And ths GsB
son making such arrest shall have lien
on said animals for the expense Of such
care and provision"
Sec. 3. Section II Of chapter ia of the
General Laws is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
"Sec. II. Every sheriff, deputy sheriff.
town sergeant, constable police officer or
any officer authorized to serve criminal
process may enter any place, building or
tenement anywhere within the state where
there is an exhibition of the fighting of
birds or animals, or where prSI8retipns
are making for such exhrhiAs-ss hAH VIZ
out a warrant arrest all persons there pres
ent and take possession Of the BIRDS or an
imalS engaged in fighting and all birds or
animals there found and intended To be
used or engaged in fighting; and such per-
SONS shall be kept in custody In jail on
other convenient place not more Than six
hours, Sundays and legal holidays except
ed; az or before the expiratioo of which
time such persons shall be brought before
a district court or the common pleas divi-
sion of the supreme court and proceeded
against according to law"
Sec. This act shall tak8 e37a oH HzsS
after its passage, and all acts and Ptss-t@
Of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby
repealed
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
CHAPTER SAG.

AN ACT In Amendment OF Section L of
Chapter 215 Of the General Laws, LOT
Presentation and Proof Of Claims Against
the Estate of Deceased Persons"
(Passed May 4, 1881
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. Section z Of chapter S15 OF the
General Laws is hereby amended so as 20
read, ,as follows:
Sec. Il. Upon receiving the report Of the
commissioners, the court shall order them
a suitable recompense out of the estate for
their care and trouble in examining the
claims; and on insoNe1t Estates. the debts
due TO the United States, the necessary fu-
neral charges of the deceased, the charges
for medical attendance and nursing spe-
ciarly employed. and medicines used in the
last Illness debts due to this state and
all state and town taxes, and for the wages
OF labor performed within SIX months next
prior 10 the death OF the person whose es-
tate IS insolvent. not exceeding one hun
dred dollars 20 any one person, as proved
being first paid IN the order aforesaid and
deducted by the probate court, 1t shall or
der the residue and remainder Of the es-
tate, both real and personal Ghe real Is
tate, beins Sold according 20 law 10 be
paid and distributed 10 and among the
creditors Who shall have proved their
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
CHAPTER 545.

AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter s. of
the General Laws, "Of Provision For the
Education of Deef, Blind, and Inbecile
Children"
Passed May 4, 1881
II IS enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. Section { Of chapter IS of the
General Laws is hereby amended SO as to
read as follows:
'Sec. (. All bills arising under this chap
ter shall be examined and approved by the
board of education. and the state auditor
is hereby authorized to draw his orders on
the general treasurer for the payment
thereof when properly certified by the sec
retary of the beard and approved by the
governor; and a sum not to exceed four
teen thousand dollars, or so much thereof
as may b. needed. is hereby annually sp-
prepriated therefor out Of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated"
Sec. > This act shall take effect on and
after its passage. and all acts and parts
of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby re
pealed.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
Before You Ride Your Wheel

Be sure to shake into your shoes Aliens
Foot-Ease, a powder for the feet. It
keeps your feet cool and comfortable,
prevents sweating feet, and makes your
endurance ten-fold created. Over 100 900
wheel people are using Aliens Foot-Ease.
They all praise it. Ladies, insist on hav-
ing it. 1t gives rest and comfort to
smarting, hot, swollen, aching nervous
feet. At all druggists and shoe stores
25c. Sample FREE by mail. Address,
Allen S. O!msted, Leroy, y. Y.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22

claims as eforesaid, in ISrnpGz.pQ 10 the
sums unto them respectively due and otS-
ing, saving unto the widow il any there
be. her apparel and that of her children.
and such bedding and other household
goods and supplies on hand as are neces-
sary for the uphOlding OF life, and such
other property as may have been allowed
her by the probate court as provided in Sec
tion four Of chapter two hundred fourteen
and her right Of dover or other allowance
in the real estate of the deceas sed -
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect upon its
passage.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
Tire worshipers and Kerosene.

A knowledge Of the existence Of pc
troleum at .Baku is so appiept chat we
find there the ruins of temple 20 Zoro-
aster. The worship of fre-so easy 10
obtain that it was only necessary to
prod the soil with stick and set fire to
the vapor that issued out of twas
continued until so recent q, time .as-2O
years ago when several RaTsa raaeas
were In Baku for the purpose Of WOE
Shipping that which weO of this iconUcias-
tic time buy in the corner groceries to
fill our lamps--Julian Ralph in Har-
pers Magazine.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
CHAPTER $40.

AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter 191 Of
the General Laws, Entitled "Of the Do
mestic Relations"
PASSED May G 1881
It is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section L Sections 10. II, u, Is, IA, Is, 16
II, Is, 49, 20, 21, %. and % of chapter 19l Of
the General Laws are hereby amended SC
as to read as follows:
"Sec. TO- Persons intending to be Joined
together in marriage in this state must
first obtain a license from the cle1s Of the
town Or city In which they reside or. 81
residents of different towns of the state.
from the town or city clerk Of the towL
in which they respectively reside, or, If
not residents of the state, from the clerk Of
the town or city in which the marriage is
to be solemnized. The license shall con-
tain the information called for in the fol
lowing blank form so far as the same IS
known to such persons, each of whom shall
subscribe to the truth of the same in the
presence Of the clerk or an assistant clerk
of that town or city IN which they respsc-
lively reside, TO wit:
certify the foregoing to be true cvTfes.
Attest: CHARLES p. BENNETT,
Secretary of Stata
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
CHAPTER 54S

AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter ia O
the General Laws Entitled "Ot CrusIt|
to Animals"
passed Nav 1895
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22

AN ACT In Amendment Of Section 2 OF
Chapter I[+ Of the General Laws.
PASSED May s. 1881
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. Section 2 OF chapter 104 OF the
General Laws is hereby amended so as "a
r ad "a follows:
Sec. ?. Every person who shall keep anv
pistol gallery. rife gallery. or other build
ing or other enclosure in any city or town
of this state. where firearms are used
without a license from the board Of alder
men OF said city or the town council of
said town, shall be fined two hundred dol
lars for the first offence and five hundred
dollars for each subsequent offence"
Sec 2 All acts and parts of acts incon-
sistert herewith are hereby repealed. and
This act shall take effect immediately
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
~gEsM
VJJJIIJC

Dentistry is complex science.
One man cannot master it. We
divide it into four departments and
have specialist for each. This in
sures painlessness and durability.
Our work represents the highest skill
OF the times, and is broadly guaran-
teed. Our practice is the largest in
New England. There must be good
reason for it.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
IhOrOugh and CareIuI DrIII In
COMMON ENGLISH BRANCHES.
DOut Tobsecs svit and Smoke Your Life AWAY.

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.
To quft tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netie full q life, nerve and vigsor, take No-To-
Bac, the wo1derworker, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or 81. Cure guayaH-
teed Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York