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The Florence daily tribune., 1899-12-04
CONGRESS AGAIN
IN SESSION.
Many Petitions Against Seating
of Roberts.
HENDERSON IS SPEAKER

Washington, Dec 4-Immense
crowds gathered at the capitol this
morning to witness the formal
opening of congress. At ten
O'Clock the galleries, corridors and
even the floor of the house. we're a
perfect jam. Mr.. Roberts, of
Utah, entered the house at ten
o clock with all eyes upon him.
Over $50 mem bers were present
when the roll was called at twelve
O'Clock. Petitions signed by over
three million names were handed
In, protesting against the seating
of Roberts. Roberts occupied a
seat on the democratic side.
The chaplain, in his prayer,
made touching reference to those
mem bers who have died since the
last session After roll call. which
showed 352 members present, the
Continued on Fourth page,)
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-12-04
Santa Fe Consolidation.


Denver, Dec 4-The Santa Fe
system is consolidating all its rail
roads. This morning the com
pany filed papers consolidating its
Colorado lines. The total capital
lzation of the new company is over
s2oo,0oo,ooo. The company today
paid the state nn incorporation fee
of $4,000 This lift" obviates
the necessity of calling an extra
session of the Legislature.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-12-04

julius McCandless the hardware
merchant, invites the prudent and
economical housekeeper to exam
inc his stock of queensware, cut
lery, granite, tin, copper and wood
EN- ware. Prices are right.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-12-04
LATER.

Special to The TRIBUNE.
Salida, Dec. Geo. w. Pearce,
who was mentioned among the in
jured, has since died.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-12-04
VICTIMS OF A
TRAIN WRECK
Rear End Collision on ID. q K.
q. Causes Loss of Life.
SIX PEOPLE WERE KILLED.

Special to The Tribune.
, Salida. Colo, Dec. 1.-The d. &
X. q. siding, six miles this side of
Salida, known as English, was the
scene of disastrous wreck this a.
m. When the west bound passen-
ger train No ) reached the siding
they were compelled to stop by a
mule caught in a small bridge.
The brakeman on No. started
back to flag No, 10, broad gauge,
which was following, but his light
went out, and without warning No.
10 crashed into the rear of No. 3.
Two or three coaches on No. 3
weresmashed into splinters and the
engine of No. 10 was smashed.
Five dead bodies were recovered
and three wounded. The wounded
and dead were taken to the ID. Il
r. G. hospital at Salida.
THE DEAD.
A. FL. JOHNSON, Oberlin, 0.
G +. OsGooD, Denver.
Mrs. g. A. PORTER, Grand
junction.
H R. MATTHEWS, B. q NJ. trav-
cling freight agent
One unknown.
WOUNDED.
A. NJ. JOHNSON, Oberlin, O.
j. E. BROWN, Canon City, seri-
ously; will die.
GEO. w. PEARcE, will probably
die.
Peter Barnes, Denver.
One unknown.
No trainmen injured.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
School Notes.

School began Monday under favorable
conditions and with large attendance.
Many new text books have been pur-
chased and the teachers arc busy
labelling and covering them.
The corps OF instructors for the COM
ing year are much the same as that for
last year. The teachers for the third,
fourth and sixth rooms are now, while
those who taught the fourth and sixth
rooms last year, now teach the fifth and
seventh. The following is the list OF
teachers with the rooms taught: First,
Miss Lundy; second, Miss Wilson; third,
Miss Doak; fourth, Miss Baxter; fifth
Miss Dickinson; sixth, Miss Davis;
seventh, Miss Grow; eighth, Miss
Stearns; high school, Miss Bilharz and
M ISIS Larson; Superintendent, f. p.
Hooker.
Mrs. Randall visited the high school
Monday, preparatory to the entrance OF
her daughter, Myrtle, as ID class pupil.
There are eighteen members OF the
A class in the high school, fifteen OF the
b class, thirty-one OF the G, and nine
teen OF the ID, making a total OF eighty
three members.
The hallway leading to the High
School room, the recitation room, and
the Office, have been improved by a new
coat OF paint.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
The Sunday School Convention.

The Audubon County Sabbath School
Association held it's August session in
the M. +. church September 10Th and
18th, 1899, Rev. II. l.. Wissler, of Extra,
president of the association for the past
two years presiding.
Miss Mary Barnes, field secretary of
the state association, was present and
rendered excellent aid in presenting
best methods and outlining future
work. Mr.. f.. Winton and J. I'll Davies
were present as representatives OF the
American Sabbath School Union and
our old friend, j Ii. Kerr, of Lake View,
was here also to lend the helping hand.
Good addresses were made and excel
lent papers read by President fl. l.. Wis
sler, Revs. Conner, Smay, McSparran
and Reagan, Mrs. A. J. Holt, Mrs. ID. G..
Mott, Mrs. II. u Funk and others. The
children's song and girls quartette were
attractive features of the evening session.
Though the attendance was small yet
the convention was IL profitable one end
only those who failed to attend were
the loosers.
The officers elected for the ensuing
year are: President, Ed b. Cousins;
vice president, II. l.. Wissler; secretary,
L.. j. u. Smay; treasurer, A. III. Roberts.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Death of Geo. Cooley.

The death of Mr.. George Cooley at
his home in this city on September s,
closed u long and well,spent life. HeIhad
been continual sufferer with neuralgia
of the nerves Tor long period and it
was this that finally resulted in his
death. Born in Puttsfield, Vermont, in
1896, Mr.. Cooley was 73 years old when
he died. lie came to this county in
1856, settling on farm whore Dedham
now stands. He was the parent Of
seven children, one of whom is Mrs. fl.
II. Pasish, of this city.
Mr. Cooley was member of the
Methodist Episcopal church and his
life was an exemplary one.
The remains were taken to Dedham
Wednesday afternoon on the 2:30 train
and the funeral services were held from
the Methodist church Immediately upon
arriving there, tho minister of that
church, the Rev. w. l.. Cox, officiating
Manning Monitor.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
GOV. Shaw at Audubon.

Audubon county republicans are for
tunate in securing the appointment of
Gov. Shaw to speak on the political
issues of the day at Audubon next Sat
urday, Sept. lG. The Governor is in
great demand all over Iowa. He is the
leader of the republican campaign. He
it is who is sounding the key note for
republican speeches and setting the
pace for others to follow. He is recog-
nized by all the people as being one Of
the most able men on the stump today.
He has a simplicity and directness Of
statement that makes hard questions
seem easy. He has a power OF illustra-
ton and an originality that make his
speaking attractive. He is persuasive
and convincing, because candid, logical
and truthful. Then he is the governor.
Come out and hear him and ask your
neighbors to come. Come regardless OF
politics. Gov. Shaw abuses no body.
The meeting will be in the Park if the
weather is good. Let us make it a rous-
or. The band will play at 2 o'clock
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Spencer Hansen.

Two of Audubon's we'll known young
people were married yesterday. The
groom is Robert G. Spencer, county
superintendent of public schools and
the bride is the daughter of the Hon.
l. p. Hansen, candidate for the lcgisla-
ture on the democratic ticket. Both
have been long residents OF this county
and have made for themselves name
and reputation worthy Of emulation.
The ceremony took place ut the resi-
dence Of the brides parents at two
o'clock in the presence of relatives and
IA few invited friends. The binding
bonds Of marriage were spoken by the
Rev. j. +. Hinkhouse. An elegant
wedding dinner was served. A number
of costly wedding gifts were given the
happy pair. Ths young people took
the evening train for Omaha to spend a
few days. They will begin house keep
ing in nice homo in South Audubon
early next week. The REPUBLICAN ex-
tends congratulations.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Frank StOtts' Gold Mine.

The following appeared in several
daily papers IA few days ago;
Extra, Sept. ll.--Mr. w. +. Stotts has
arrived home in this city from Mena,
Ark, where he is interested quite exten.
sively in some fine gold and copper
mines. Mr.. Stotts' feels quite elated
over his prospects. While there he sunk
a shaft and took out several hundred
pounds of ore and taking it to the smell
ter near by brought the proceeds of the
mill home with him in tho shape of
bullion which runs about $500 in gold
and about S25 in silver and copper to
the ton, lie says when they got their
own mills in operation they can mine
and mill the ore at cost OF 81 80 per
ton, which would leave n net profit of
over 1920 to the ton. They have fine
water power right at hand, 800 horse
power capacity, plenty of fine timber
and several fine springs with medicinal
properties on their claims.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
A Word to rlothers.

Mothers of children affected with
Group or a severe cold need not hest
tate to administer Chamberlain Cough
Remedy. 1t contains no opiate nor
narcotic in any form and may be given
as confidently to the babe as to an
adult. The great success that has at
tended its use in the treatment of colds
and Group has won for it the approval
and praise it has received throughout
the United States and in many foreign
lands. For sale by A. Fl. Roberts,
druggist.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Regards From Secretary Wilson.
Mr.. CHARLES WILKINS,
llieon Post Au1ubnn Ia

Mr.. CHARLES WILKINS,
Allison Post, Audubon, Ia.
My Dear Sir:
] am in receipt of resolutions passed
by your honorable body, regarding
President Mckinley, Governor Shaw
and myself. | very fully and very
keenly appreciate the wisdom of your
actions, having the tendency, as it does
to support those who are carrying out
public policies. | will not discuss at
this time tho cause, or seeming cause
that led the U. V. U. to take such re-
markabe steps. 1 will merely say that
! have appointed over two hundred vet
Grams, their wives and daughters, and
never insulted an old soldier during my
life. Again thanking Allison Post No.
"a, for resolutions adopted, putting me
under life long obligations, / remain
with profound esteem and respect,
JAMES WILSON,
Secretary.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Notice of Probate of VIII.

District court In and for Audubon County.
State OF Iowa, an
Audubon County,
TO all whom 1t may concern.
whereas, On the 18th day OF August, A. ID,
1900, a paper purportng 20 be the last will and
testament OF Henry Fries, late OF said comfy,
deceased, was MED III my once, ana was by me
1899, appointed and fixed as the time when the
same will come before the court at the October
term thereof then to be held, for final proof
and probate, as the duly executed last viii
and Testament Of the said Henry Fries, de-
ceased, at which time all persons interested
may appear aud show cause why the same
should not be admitted TO probate.
Dated this 18th day OF September, 1890.
HID. WOODWARD,
1913 Clerk OF the District Court,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Fair Premiums.
Secretary

We would like to give list of prem
iums won at our fair last week but as
it would occupy so much space we will
just give summary, giving the names
Of some who got the largest number Of
premiums in the different departments
Lee Hudler, &c first and 3 second
premiums, vegetables MRS T.,V. Belleas,
10 first and 2 second premiums, pantry
stores Mrs. II. Miller, 30 first, and 7
second premiums, pantry stores; Mrs.
w. Burnside, 10 first and 8 second prem
iums, pantry stores; Mrs. b. II. CASTOR,
10 first, and second premiums, pantry
stores; Mrs. j. II. Moon, 6 first, and !
r. f. Musson, first, and second prem
iunl, flowers, etc; Mrs w. III. Kelly, 8
first, and 6 second premiums, pantry
stores; Mrs. Ovcrholtzer, first prem
iums, fancy work; B. Cunningham, 8
first, and ID second premiums, fruits,
etc; Jas. McNutt, 8 first, and II second
premiums, pantry stores, etc; Jas. Hunt,
4 first, and second premiums, hogs;
j. w. Mcclure, first, aud 5 second
premiums, sheep, poultry, etc; w. l..
Clark, 6 first, and 3 second premiums;
sheep, etc; A. II. Edwards, first, and 3
second premiums, sheep, etc; A. Fiscus,
first, and / second premium, sheep,
etc; f. G. Wilson, 6 first, and one second
premium, horses; j. @. Hartman, 3 first,
and second premiums, hogs; ID. Ran
dolph, 2 first, and l second premium,
horses; VIM. Layland, 3 first, and second
premium, horses.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
That Throbbing Headache

Would quickly leave you, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for Sick and Nervous Head
aches. They make pure blood and
strong nerves and build up your health.
Easy to take. Try them. Only %
cents. Money back if not cured. Sold
by A. III. Roberts, Druggist.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Hans Rasmussen, who lives in tho
southwest corner of Sharon township,
has bought property in Elkhorn and
will move to that town. He has adver-
tised sale for Thursday, September 2s,
commencing ut 10 a. m, when no will
sell l6 head of cattle, 2 horses, % young
hogs, wagons, buggy, harness, machin-
cry, implements, etc. Usual terms.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Governor Shaw will speak at
Audubon, Saturday, September
10th, at 2::30 p. III. in the Park
if the weather is good. Other
wise in the Court House. Every
body invited.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Joe Cam went to Manning on bust.
ness Tuesday,
J. III. Mosier went to Des Moines to-
day on business.
A. q. Thomas went to Atlantic on
business Monday.
Mrs. Hunter was visiting friends in
Hamlin this week.
VIM. Hocamp Jr,, of Greeley township
was caller Monday.
Mrs. Henry Wills of Hamlin township
is quite sick this week
ID. l.. Reid, of Ross, went to northern
Missouri on business Friday.
Geo. Sayers, of Scranton, visited rea-
tives here the first of the week.
Thoo. Hogan and wife arc tho happy
parents OF a baby girl born yesterday.
1t is expected that the new Presby-
terrain church will he dedicated Nov. 8.
John Reinemund, Jr., returned yes
terday from goods buying trip to Chi
| cago.
Walter Jump and Mr.. Monroe are at
Gray this week papering the M. T..
church.
j. III. Kate is in Chicago this week
buying goods for his new store in Wayne,
Nebraska.
A new porch was added to the Schrie.
Der residence, in the south part of town,
this week.
Rudolph Hinkhouse, of Pierson, Iowa,
is visiting with his cousin, Rev. j. f.
Hinkhouse
Mrs. Miller, Of Nebraska, is visiting
here at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Ben Moore.
Miss Gertrude Musson, Des Moines,
is visiting here at the home of her uncle
IT, Il. Musson.
Frank Mantz returned to Lincoln,
Neb, Tuesday, to resume his studies at
the State university.
Rev. j. f.. Iiinkhouse returned from
Wilton Wednesday to oficiate at the
Spencer Hansen wedding.
Miss Lila and Master Jack O'Connel
entertained Miss Wanda Bundy of At
lantic at their home Tuesday.
Carpenters are busy this week adding
to and otherwise improving the G. ii.
Sampson property on Tracy street.
Miss Myrtle Wilson is home again and
has commenced the duties of trimmer
in the Russell dry goods and millinery.
J. f. Griffith, who is at Carroll look
ing after his fathers business while the
latter is in Colorado, WAS down between
trains Tuesday.
Riddlcsbargor & Fay have moved their
Office to the Ballman building, formerly
occupied by the Yetzer & Sauer cigar
factory on lower broadway. 34.4
Rev. Il. f.. Reed, pastor of the Presby-
terrain church, at Atlantic, will preach
for the Presbyterian people next Sab
bath at the Baptist church.
Rev. Dudley was shaking hands with
friends here Tuesday as he was passing
through here on his way from Atlantic
to Denison, where he went to attend the
M. e. conference.
Will Roberts is the possessor of the
finest dray and express wagon in Audu-
bon. 1t is of the Studebaker make and
was purchased through G. w. Hoover,
who is now agent at this place for that
firm
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Low prices on water tanks, doors,
windows and all kinds OF mill work. Be-
fore buying elsewhere call on Hart Il
Eddy at the Planning Mill. II
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Postmaster G. B. Russell is in receipt
of an invitation to attend the Dewey
celebration in Chicago on October TO-
The exercises will be held in the Audi
forum and will be very patriotic and
worthy of attendance.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Emil Kobe returned from Lake Oko-
boji last week, where he has been for
some time under the employ of J, A.
Nash. He left for his new home in
Marengo Monday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Albert Kibby and Adam Troxel went
to Des Moines during the state fair,
going on their bicycles. They have
since gone on to Dubuque and several
points in Illinois on their wheels, return
ing home Tuesday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

The Ladies Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary society OF the Presbyterian
church will meet with Mrs. Dan Holt
Friday, September Is. All Interested in
missionary work are cordially invited.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

e. j. Freeman has invested in new
betting down at the electric light plant
1t will be on in few days. The old
betting is what has made the trouble
with the lights few times lately.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
Farm For Sale.

One hundred and fifty acres two miles
east OF Audubon, all fenced, good build
ings, at thirty.five dollars per acre.
Call ut County Treasurer's office.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Carrie Webster, Ella Hurd, and Lena
Drury are among the Audubon school
teachers who commenced teaching in
country schools this week.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Lew Roberts leaves next Saturday for
Cedar Rapids where he has secured a
position as general agent with an educa-
tional firm.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14
For Sale.

81 head OF feeding steers on the Bill
harz farm one half mile north and one
and ono half miles west OF Audubon.
372 9. III. GARDNER.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Miss Mae Hoover enjoyed visit at
her home few days the fore part of the
week from her cousin, Mr.. Seamons, of
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Frank Fairholm, who has bcen visit
ing his brother, Arthur, who lives near
town, returned TO his home at Bridge
water Saturday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Miss May Lundy returned Saturday
from summers stay at tho home of her
parents in Bayard to resume her duties
as teacher in our public schools.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

ID. &. Ross, of Douglas township, was
in town Saturday with several melons
and among them was the biggest one
we ever saw. This is not a fish story.
but it is fact. He sold it for rs cents.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Rev. Shipman left Monday for Harlan
to attend the dedication of the new NJ e.
church there after which he went to
Denison to attend the nj. E. Conference.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Bunch" Taggart went. to Ross Monday
near which place he has secured posi-
ton on farm for the coming year.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Mrs. John M. Davis and Mrs. Custer,
of Ohio, arrived last week for visit at
the home of their brother, j. G. Fisher,
south of town, Mrs. Davis expects to
make her home with Mr.. Fisher.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Mrs. Mills, Of Sioux City, visited few
days last week at the homo of Harry
Woodward. She was formerly Miss
Lizzie Zeller, of Viola township.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Mrs. Walter Graves and children went
to Casey Saturday where they will visit
short time, after which they will go
to Bridgewater to make short visit.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

j. A. Nash was at Des Moines Satur-
day to meet Mrs. Nash and his daugh-
ter, who are on their way to Chicago
where the girls will attend the Kenil-
worth school for young ladies the coming
year. There mother will accompany
them there and return home shortly.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Harry Sampson returned to Mt. YER
non Saturday to resums his studies at
Cornell College after spending his sum
mer vacation here with his parents.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Miss Ella M. Stearns returned Sun
day from Cedar Falls where she has
been for several weeks attending the
State Normal College.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Mrs. @. II. Cross, of Des Moines, one
of our subscribers, has just paid up to
Jan. l, 1901, the first ono extending hor
subscription into the twentieth century.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Ed Rice, formerly of this place but
who now has store at Alton, visited
friends and relatives here few days last
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Dave Workman and wife are attend
ing the Atlantic fair this week.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

A. W. Bowman, of Coon Rapids, was
an Audubon visitor Monday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Word received this week from Will
Wilson by his father. III. j. Wilson,
states he had recovered from his sick
ness and was with the soldiers again on
regular duty. The regiment is expec-
ted to start for home this week and
reach here by the first of November.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Mrs. Hamilton, of Bayard, visited
here last week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. J. w. Ellwood.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Miss Alice Moon is the new apprentice
in the millinery department of j. F..
Ru ssells store this season.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Miss Nora Oelke went to Atlantic
Monday where she will attend the
normal school for the next six weeks.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

| just Justesen, who has been making
his home in Montana for the past year
and half, returned home last week and
will work here this winter in A. HI.
Roberts drug store.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Governor Shaw in the Park next Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Attorney G. w. Cosson and his moth
er are moving this week into the Charlie
Talbot property on east hill recently
vacated by John Gates.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

Miss Nellie Kennedy returned home
Saturday from two weeks stay with
friends in Des Moines.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

See j. Il. Carmichael for pianos, plan
olas and organs at Blackman's shoe
store. II.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

A hew grain elevator is about being
built at Ross by the Trans Mississippi
Grain Company, considerable OF the
material already being on the ground.
1t is to have capacity of 10000 and
will have the latest improvements in
machinery. This is the company for
which ID. l.. Reid buys grain.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-09-14

The new statement Of the First Nation
al Bank here shows the deposits to be
100000. There is nothing small about
that. It is double what it was two
years ago and is the highest mark they
have ever reached.