The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-10-21

Colonel Sears McHenry is at Des
Moines this week assisting in the adj
jutant-general's Office itemlzing the
bills which the government will be
called upon to pay.
Mr.. Delivers opponent, Mr.. Ander-
son, of Ruthven, was in the county on
Thursday. He admits that he has no
hopes of defeating Mr.. Dolliver, and
we agree with him.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid So
ciety is preparing for a bazaar to be
held December z. Many pretty and
useful articles suitable for Christmas
presents will be on sale.
Fred VAIL, president of the National
Tobacco Co. at Dies Moines, is visiting
old friends in Denison today. His many
friends were pleased to meet him. as he
has been away from Denison number
of years.
The Northwestern railroad will run a
special excursion to Omaha on next
Sunday. A low rate will be gwen, and
no doubt many will avail themselves OF
the opportunity to get last look at the
Mrs. L. NJ. Shaw and her mother,
Mrs. Dunn, of Clinton, are guests at
the Gulick home. Mrs. Shaw will re-
turn to Des Moines Saturday. Mr..
Gulick's sisters, Mesdames Curtis and
Smith, return to their homes Saturday.
0. G. Prill has new delivery team,
which he purchased of Mr.. Wilson, of
the Bulletin. Aug. Mathieson, the
driver, is as happy as boy with new
boots. He says he doesn't know wheth-
er he can drive a team or not after hav-
ing driven the old gray so long.
The foot ball game at Carroll on
Friday last between Dow City and Car
roll resulted in victory for Carroll
thirty-nine to nothing. The Dow City
boys took their defeat in good grace,
and say that when the return game is
played they will turn the tables.
We received very pleasant call on
Wednesday from Mr.. E. G. Abbott,
who has recently returned from the
Gold Fields of Alaska. He is quite
as to the prospects of the
Starbuck Co. of which he is member.
and will return to Alaska sometime in
February.
Fred Flack passed through Denison
last Tuesday evening enroute from
Omaha. He has for some time held
the position of editor and manager of
the Crookston, MINI. Tribune, daily
and weekly paper. We understand he
has sold the paper however, and will
engage in the newspaper business at
Galesburg, Ill.
Down at Loveland burglar tried to
enter the store of F. r.. Holdeman on
Wednesday. Mrs. Holdeman became
aware of the presence of the midnight
prowler, and taking revolver went on
a searching tour. When near the door
she met the man and Immediately
opened fire, firing two shots. With the
words my God Bill I'm shot, the
burglar escaped.
Despite the bad weather Thursday
afternoon, the Coterie club meeting AT
Mrs. +. j. Farrelly's was we'll attended.
The afternoon was busily as we'll as
pleasantly spent and full justice was
done the dainty lunch served by Mrs.
Farrelly at the close of the afternoon.
The next meeting will be November
II, with Mrs. Faus.
Mr.. John r. McKim and two sons.
WHO have been visiting friends and rel
atives in this locality the past week,
returned "Wednesday to Pittsburg,
Kansas. He was accompanied by his
mother, Mrs. Ethan McKim, who will
visit some time at Pittsburg. Mr.. Nc
Kim has many friends in the county
who are always glad to see him. He is
the owner of two large mills at Pitts
burg and is prospecting.
The recent threats of new outburst
of Vesuvius give timeliness to an arti-
Gle by II. j. W. Dam on 1.-The My stery
OF Vesuyius,' to appear in the Novem-
Der number of McClure's Magazine.
Mr.. Dam and the artist, C. K. Linsom,
made a recent exploration of the vol
cano, for McClure's; and the article em-