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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
pPACHAn.

Many of the friends of Peacham Acad-
envy will be interested to read in another
column an account OF the annual meet
ing of the alumni association.
Mrs. Lane, who has been for several
months with her sister, Mrs. WEIGH, who
is in poor health, has returned to Man.
chester, N. H., her former home, where
she will remain a short time before going
to her future home at Cincinnati, Ohio.
!, George Clark and wife of Woodsville,
N. H., spent few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Ash last week.
A report of Childrens day will be given
next week.1s
/, At the caucus held in the town hall
last Saturday night the following dele
gates are elected: For state and district,
Loren Chase, Frank Shaw, Charles VIII
liams; for county, Ashabel Martin, J. r.
Emerson, w. H. Bayley. No instructions
were given to delegates.
Mrs. Elsie Merrill and niece, Elsie
Choate, have gone to Massachusetts to
spend few weeks among friends and
relatives. ~
Mrs. George Guile is visiting friends in
Walden for several weeks.
Ira Ballou and daughter of Boston,
also Frank Hastings and wife OF Water
ford, have been visiting at E. W. Ly'
ford's the past week.
Thomas Martin of Mc1ndoes spent a
day in town last week.
Mrs. Mitchell is very sick with heart
trouble.
Charles Gregory, who has been very
sick for the past two weeks, is some bet
ter.
c. A. Bunker is at Castleton this weel
attending graduating exercises.
M. S. Hidden and wife have been spend
ing the past week with friends in Nortl
Hartland..
Mrs. Idella Morrison has gone to Wa
terville for a visit. She goes from Their
with friends to Burlington and othc
towns around there on carriage driv
for several weeks.
Mrs. Leonard Darling and daughter
who have been in New York for nearl
a year, have returned home.
Wick Brown, who has been in Massa
chusetts all winter, has returned home
Belle Esden arrived home last wee
from an academy of physical culture
Philadelphia, Penn, where She has grat
uated. She returns to Philadelphia
September, where she has position
teacher in a school in that city.
Louise Bayley is home from her scho'
in Albany, N. Y, for, summer vacation.
E. M. Taft and family have been visi
ing frien DIS in Whitensville, Mass, tt
past week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
MCINDOE FALLS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Elroy Fields and children
of INLAND are visiting Mrs. Fields
mother, Mrs William Kimball.
Miss Jean Duncan has been visiting
friends at Bradford the past week.
Thomas Martin spent few days at
Peacham recently.
Miss Pearl Fields has gone to Burling.
ton to spend'a few weeks with her friend
Mrs. M. E. Somberger.
June 9th Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kendall
were made happy over the birth OF a lit
tie boy.
Work has been commenced on the
underground pass.
Miss Mabelle Perry has gone to Rut-
land to visit her uncle, John Gilchrist.
Mrs. Mary Bishop celebrated the 92d
anniversary of her birth by giving. a
party at her home to a number OF her
friends last Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Eugene McClary OF Malone, N. Y.
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Seth Ford.
John Colby is clerking in A. B. Perry's
store.
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HARVEY.

~ "
Rev. Elias Hatch OF Corinth has been
at w. E. Hatch's for few days.
The Misses McLaren are visiting
their aunt, Miss Fannie Woodward, for
few days. ,ga ss.
lanes McGill has been doing some
stone work for B. F. Way in Peacham
the past week.
Lee Hatch wears smile on his face as
its son. Congratulations.
Mrs. Nellie Walbridge was in Cabot a
few days last week. s
James McEwen is in town from Enfield,
N. H., for short stay.
Mrs. Sarah Tyler was called to Henry
Newell's to see her niece who is danger
ously i'll.
Mrs. Ella Hatch is at Clarence Hatch's
for few days. ..
Mrs. Sarah Somer's has been at L
Woodward's a few days the past week
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
LYNDONvILLR.

Willis c. Conner, who has been at his
'homein Bloomington since the death of
his father few weeks, age, has returned
and will take Mr.. Smiths place as butter
makerin the Creamery during the latters
vacation.
Miss Mamie Wyman Of Bloomington,
was in town last week to attend the
wedding OF her cousin, Wilmer A. Lyon.
The graded schools closed Friday for
their summer vacation.
Mrs. Cleveland, who has been stopping
with her daughter, Mrs. James Buell.,
died very suddenly Of heart disease, Sum
day evening, June S. and Monday she
was taken to her old home in Malone,
New York, for burial. m t.a o
i'-.,.s A Home Wedding. 4g
Avery pretty home wedding occurred
at the residence OF Harrison Hunter last
Wednesday evening, June 8, when his
adopted daughter, Hattie, was united in
marriage to Wilmer Lyon of this place.
The house was trimmed very prettily,
and the wedding couple, with Miss
Mamie Wyman as bridesmaid and Will
Goss as groomsman, stood under bell
made OF flowers. The ceremony wasper
formed by Rev. W. c., Johnson. The
bride looked very pretty in white lans-
down dress.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon left on the night
train for Boston and after their return
will board at Mr.. Hunters.
Invitations are out Tor the wedding oil
Miss Addie Brown to Fred Carter o.
Natick, Mass, to take place at the res.
dence Of A. L. Finney on June 21.
While the Ruggles brothers were rails
ing their barn last Thursday two very
serious accidents happened. They were
using horse, rope, and pulley to draw
the heavy timbers into place and thu
rope broke, letting the timbers fall, strik
ing Henry Kilby and Henry Watson
Mr.. Kilby had his arm broken in two
places and Mr.. Watson had his Les
broken close to the body.
Rev. J. c. Bodwell preached an excel
lent sermon to the children last Sunday
Mrs. Cornelia Dodge ofNewton, Mass.
is visiting her son, Clarence, at this place
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
BARNET.

The apron sale last Thursday evening
was big success. The attendance was
good and all had a good time. The
Young ladies of West Barnet in their
Flag Drill of the Nations" contributed
graf deal to the enjoyment and success
of the evening. About SAT clear were
realized from the entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murry Martin Of Plain.
field spent last week at Mrs. Martins
mothers.
Mrs. Belle Waldo and her mother
arrived Saturday night from Marshall
town, Iowa. They will spend few
weeks with friends in town.
Miss R. L. Laughlin attended the Sun
day school convention at Lyndon on
Friday of last week.
Miss Maud Steerey of Hardwick is
stopping with her aunt, Mrs. c. Whitney.
Mrs. I. M. Gibson of Lisbon, N. H.,
spent a day last week visiting friends in
town. ,c
Rev. Joseph Boardman preached to the
children last Sunday.
About two weeks ago as R. w. Laird
was going to St. Johnsbury the king bolt
came out of tn. wagon and he was
thrown to the ground. He went on and
finished his work and came back, but the
next day was suffering great deal. The
doctor found one rib broken.
Last week the Odd Fellows had gen.
eral house cleaning.
Tuesday the Odd Fellows celebrated
their memorial day. After exercises at
the McIndoe cemetery they came to Bar.
net and after dinner and decorating the
graves here Rev. E. c. Langford delivered
an address in the Odd Fellows hall.
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last week Tuesday to Burlington to at
tend the G. AR. state encampment.
They returned Friday. q Pm
Miss Lottie Clement closed very sue
cessful term Of school here last Friday.
!. Miss Olive Willard OF Sutton spent last
week here with her sister Mary, at Da-
vid Eastman's.
Miss Lulu Dresser Dennis and baby Of
Stratford, N. H., are visiting at her
mothers, Mrs. George Dresser's.
George Bradley and wife Of Minneapo-
lis, MIN, are at his. mothers, Mrs. S.
Bradley's, to spend part of the summer.
Miss Marion Park died at the home Of
her nephew, William Park, Sunday,
June 5, at the advanced age of ninety
years.
viii McNeal's two years old son, Heus-
tus, is dangerously sick with brain and
typhoid fever combined.
A thank offering concert was given at
the Free Baptist church Sunday evening.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
WEST CONCORD.

DR.. Pike, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Joslin
and Geo. w. Paris, delegates from Wood
bury Post, G. A. X. end W.R. c. attended
the Vermont National Encampment
which was held at Burlington last
Wednesday.
Id. Prye has moved the weather strip
business to Paddock village where they
will continue to manufacture the strips.
Mrs. c. E. Wadleigh is visiting friends
in Lowell, Mass.
Miss Maggie Mann is home from St..
Iohnsbury for two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Angie Brigham has gone to SWAMI
ton to visit friends.
Mrs. Manda Hill has rented her house
4 to S. E. Grout and has moved her goods
!: to F. A. Brewers where she has taken
rooms.
L. K. Ouimby and wife Of st. Johns
! bury have been visiting friends in town
for several days. r
Chidren's day services were held in the
Methodist church last Sunday. The pro-
gramme was furnished by the board Of
EDUCATION of the Methodist church.
Those taking part did very creditably,
B especially the children, who showed the
careful training which had been given
\ them. A motion song by the children,
and song by Mr.. and Mrs. II. d. May
q were fine.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. E. Knapp and Miss
Anna took a carriage drive to Montpe-
q lier Monday, to attend the commence
E ment exercises at Montpelier Seminary
this week, when their daughter, Miss
Mary, will graduate.
d J. Karl Cheney of New Hampshire lee
tured before a good audience Sunday
Il evening on the subject, who are the
Brave?' and on Monday evening on the
Sums of our Great Cities" There were
not as many out on Monday evening.
Mrs. Carpenter of St. Johnsbury was
Il the guest of Mrs. L. W. Hastings over
Sunday.
& At the meeting Of the Village Improve
ment Society Friday evening the con
stitution and bylaws were read and
adopted and the following officers were
elected: President, Mrs. c. E. Wadleigh
4 vice.president, Mrs. A. E. French, secre
tary, Mrs. Ida M. Rich; Treasurer, Mrs
NJ Viola Stacy; Directors, Mrs. Asenatf
# Johnson, Mrs. Susie Brewer, Mrs. Jennie
81 Mooney, Mrs. Sue Pike, Mrs. Emma
81 Howard. The meetings will be held th'
third Monday evening in each month al
| the town hall.
TIA, Brewer and family visited at Lyn
| don few days last week.
The schools here in the village hav
81 only one week more, closing June "a.
b Mrs. Lois Holton, who has been i'll TO-
some time, is still very poorly.
c. L. Stacy took short trip to Glove
Friday, returning Saturday.
At the republican caucus at the tow
nall Saturday evening the following dele
gates were elected State delegates, J
H. Walbridge. o. B. Cutting, H. c. WI
cox; District delegates, John Pratt, u. a
1pike, Geo. Reed; County delegates, l.. w
Hastings, S. H. Kellogg, ]. b. wallace
Harvey Judevine, w. l.. Reed, delegate
to elect their alternates.
Guy Rochelau Of Morrisville is visiting
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Judevine an
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pratt were electe
delegates to attend the Universalist cor
Il Vention at Derby Line this week.
Ira Ballow of Boston visited his sists
and other friends here Monday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
RYEdATE.

Miss Hannah Holmes is attending
commencement at Montpelier seminary.
Mrs. E. E. Symes and son are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Holmes.
J.R. w. Beattie is in Boston this week.
Miss Ethel Taplin Of Bradford hasbeen
the guest of Mrs. N. II. Kicker the past
week.
Rev. J. Hall OF South Ryegate occupied
the United Presbyterian pulpit owing to
the absence of the pastor who is assist
ing Rev. Mr.. Mckinley in communion
services at Barnet.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
WEST BARNET.

Miss Marion Bole attended the Sunday
school convention at Lyndon last week.
Miss Emma Richie went to witness a
hall game at Hanover last week.
Phil Adams had the misfortune to cut
Ibis foot while chopping last Wednesday.
Miss Marion Stuart has returned from
a six weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
|Iobn Smith of Newbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman of Littleton,
spent Sunday with their brother, Frank
prock
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
Some Foolish People

Allow cough to run until itgets beyond
the reach OF medicine. They often say,
ooh, it will wear away" but in most
cases it will wear them away. Could
the, be induced to try the successful med
icine called Kemp's Balsam, which is sold
on a positive guarantee to cure, they
would Immediately see the excellent effect
after taking the first dose. Price 25c.
and SOC. Trial size free. At all druggists
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
Relief In Six Hours,

Distressing kidney and bladder disease
relieved in six hours by "New Great
South American Kidney Cure" 1t is
great surprise on account Of its exceeding
ppromptness in relieving pain in bladder,
Kidneys and back, in male or female. Re
heves retention of water almost immedi'
as,tely. II you want quick relief and cure
this is the remedy. > s@
n Sold by c. c. Bingham, 81 Main St.,
druggist, st. Johnsbury, Vt. %
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
SOUTH RYEdATH.

Rev. Thos. H. Mitchell, OF Barre will
preach at the Presbyterian church Sun
day. I"
The chidren's day service at the Pres
byterian church was very largely at
tended. The decorations were specially
fine. The exercises by the primary de-
partment, and the singing by the choir
were well rendered.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
A Great Orator.

Do not fail to hear DR.. r. {. Flowers
lecture to men and women at Stanley
Opera House Friday evening. He is con-
sidered by many as the greatest orator
before the American people and he will
tell you great many important facts
that may be ofinterest and real value to
you.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
(From an occasional correspondent


Miss Mary Bailey of Peacham is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Scott Farnum. Miss
Bailey has just returned from India where
she has been doing missionary work for
nearly ten years. She will now make a
tour through the state lecturing on that
benighted land.
Mrs. B!J. Smiths sister and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Of Craftsbury,
have been visiting friends in town.
c. B. Whitney is kept busy these days
doing sheriff business.
Scott M. Farnum and wife have the
largest assortment Of buggies and farm
wagons ever shown in Barnet and their
sales have been enormous this year.
Their salesman, W. ]. ellis, is a great
hustler.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
GREENSBORO BEND.

Mrs. Carrie Hastings OF Boston is WIS.,
iting at Mrs. Smiths and Rob. Shurt-
leff's.
The farmers in this vicinity are having
their cows tested. But few effected ones
have been found thus far.
School closes this week Friday.
Children's day was observed by appro-
pirate exercises at the M. E. church Sun
day evening. The house was well filled
and all report very enjoyable pro-
gramme.
Quite a party from this place went to
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
WALDEN.

Children's Day was observed last Sun
day. The church was decorated with
evergreens ar d flowers. and quite an ex..
tensive programme carried out. A good
number attended notwithstanding the
rainy weather..
IT. Patch and wife are spendinga few
days visiting friends in town having been
for nearly two years past at Southern
Pines where he has been engaged in mer-
camille business.
D. L. Scott and wife Of Craftsbury WIS.,
tied Saturday and Sunday at his uncle's.
A. A. Scott, who has lately returned from
Maine where he has been caring for a
farm for two years past.
FIN. Shaw is putting an addition on
his barn with view Of increasing his
farming capacity having lately bought
the Davidson lot which makes him quite
farm in connection with his home place,
The entertainment and ice cream sup
per given by the Epworth League last
week was success, and the proceeds
after paying speaker and other expenses
amounted to over eight dollars.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
Beware Of Ofntments for catarrh that contain
Hercury,


as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians, as the dam.
age they will do is tenfold to the good
you can possibly derive Tdyom them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, Manufactured by
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o., contains
no mercury, and is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genu-
inc. It is taken internally, and made in
Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free. &C.,,
Sold by Druggists, price Toe. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
LYNDON CENTER.
Lyndon Institute commencement.

Sunday afternoon, June S, Principal
Pugsley preached the annual sermon
before the graduating class. His text
was from Matthew, seventh chapter and
a part OF the thirteenth verse: Enter
ye in at the strait gate" Both the SER
mon and the advice to the graduates
were excellent. At the close of the SER
mon the class hymn. written by James d.
Blodgett, was sung. Following is the
hymn:
Beneath Thy protection four years we have
Toiling and struggling Thy blessings to win;
Like mortals OF old we have erred from the
From Thy holy guidance no more we would
stray.
o Lord, we would take precious counsel from
Thee,
To guide us in safety DER life's stormy sea,
Lest the voice of our Master may call us too
And iife's morr ing sun may go down ere tits
noon. tr +.
With mingling of grief and OF joy we must
part,
New tolls and temptations must come to
| each heart:
In union, o Lord, we give thanks unto Thee,
And pray Thee to lead us where'er we may be.
Music was furnished by the Lyndon
Corner Congregational choir.
Monday evening occurred the speaking
by the Junior class at Music Hall. The
exercises were very good and we'll at
tended. The class were assisted by Mr..
RAYMOND, a bass soloist from Boston,
whose songs were much enjoyed and en-
cored The speaking was followed by a
promenade with music furnished by
Wakefelds orchestra.
The alumni committee were disap-
pointed in their speaker for Tuesday
evening and consequently the usual ad-
dress was omitted but the alumni were
very pleasantly entertained by the teach
ers, Alter refreshments of sherbet and
cake the presid.nt, 1. H. Hall, jr., intro
duced Prof. E. ]. Winslow as toast mas
ter and several enjoyable toasts were
given, after which the annual business
meeting oil the society occurred. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the COM
ing year: President, M. E. Daniels, '97
vice-president, B. M. Smith, 81; secre'
tary and treasurer, Miss S. B. Cunning
ham, '92; committee, l. H. Hall, "a
Emma Quimby, 81, Sadie Blake, 49,
Graduating exercises of the classes
Wednesday morning at ten O'Clock at
Music Hall were we'll attended, and the
graduates did themselves and teachers
much credit. Music was furnished by
the Lyndonville orchestra. Following is
the programme:
Music.
Prayer.
Education. Madge A. Dresser
Why Cuba should be Free, Harry ?. SilsbJ
Unattained Ideals, Lena O. Eastman
Our Flag. Ernest c, Garland
| Music.
To Whom are We Indebted? Mary J. Willard
J The Political Machine, Edwin A. Daniels
The Value of History and Biography,
, Sadie g. HouehtoI
Science and Religion, James d. Blodget
Music.
Presentation of Diplomas.
The hall was prettily decorated will
the class color, green.
The commencement concert was poorly
. attended but those who did attend wer'
, we'll entertained by Chas. T.. Grilley
reader and impersonater, assisted BY
Miss Bertha c. Smith, either soloist.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
WEST DANyILLE.

Eddie Oderkirk and wife OF Boston, are
at his father, c. E. Oderkirk's, for four
weeks visit.
Mary ]. White returned from Walden
last week.
Rev. A. Gregory was in the village Sum
day. The report of the death of his son
iu Peacham last week was incorrect, al
though heis very sick.
Mrs. Charles Oderkirk and Mrs. E. A.
Whiting are in poor health.
Children's day was observed by the
Sunday school with music and recita.
tions, and remarks by Rev. A. Gregory,
in the absence of the pastor who is visit
ing relatives at Jay.
Sam Currier will give reading in the
church Friday evening, at the close o
which supper will be served.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15

Mrs. F. L. Pugsley is at her home in
Harrison, Maine, suddenly called there
by the critical illness of her mother, Mrs.
Bray. Mr.. Pugsley will soon join his
wife at that place.
Roscoe Carter has returned home after
an absence of several months pursuing
the study of dentistry.
Heustus Smith is takinga much-needed
rest from his work as butter maker in
the Lyndonville creamery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith returned last
Friday from their wedding trip to Low
ell, and Immediately went to their home
in East Lyndon. Mrs. Smith was Miss
Gertrude A. Ruggles, an excellent young
lady of this place. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
were married June /, by Rev. W. c. John
son.
Mrs. Viola Chesley Hoyt is very low
with Bright's disease. '~'
: Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Stoddard went
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
DIR. Flowers Lecture.

Ifyou want to be entertained and at
the same time hear great many things
that will be of special interest to you, go
and hear DR.. Flowers free lecture to men
and women at Stanley Opera House Fri
day evening.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
Reception to Commander Harris.

LIB. Harris returned from the G. A. r.
encampment at Burlington last Friday,
and in honor of his election as state COM
mander Of that organization he was met
at the train by large company OF the
G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans and the
Lyndonville military band and escorted
to his home at this place. Mr.. Harris
made short speech, after which refresh
ments were served, the band playing sew
eral selections meanwhile.
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Lake St. Joseph last Saturday. All re-
turned with happy but wet faces as it
rained nearly all day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-11-05
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the city clerks office, Rock Island,
H., until Monday, Nov. z, 1898, at
O'Clock p. M, for constructing the
Improvement ordered by an ordinance
entitled as follows:
IAN ordinance for the improve
ment of Forty-fourth street in the
CITY of Rock Island, state of Illinois.
from the south line of Railroad ave
nue. to the north line of Fourteenth
avenue, and on Sixth avenue from
the east line of Forty-fourth street to
the west line of Forty-fourth street
running south"
And for furnishing all the materials
and doing the work according to the
plans and specifications on file at the
city clerk Office.
Blank bids will be furnished on ap-
plication.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the sum of five hum
bred ($500) dollars on some Rock ISL
and bank. payable to the order of the
mayor of said city. which shall be-
come forfeited to said city in case the
bidder shall fail to enter into contract
within ten Q0) DAYS after the award
ing of said contract. with approved
sureties to execute the work for the
price mentioned in his bid and ac-
cording to the plans and speciiica-
tons in the event that the contract
shall be awarded to him.
Rock Island, H., Oct. 25, 1898.
A. ID. HUEsING, City Clerk.