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An Old Capitol EmpIo,e De.J

Christian Chritzman, since 1866 an en-
p.oys about the United States Capitol. died
yesterday morning. Mr.. Chritzman came 10
This city Immediately after the war and
was given position as skilled laoorer by
Senator Cameron. In 1873 he became mes
senger Of the appropriations committee.
and since that time has been continuously
occupying that position. Mr.. Chritzman is
probably known To many men who go
20 the Capitol any employee of the build
Ing. Visitors TO the appropriations commit
tee OF the Senate always met him at tha
door and always received the most court
tous treatment by him. The funeral vii
take place tomorrow morning at o.clocL
al 1881 10th street northwest, where Mr.
(hritzman had lived for a long time while
in this city, his home being at Harris
burg Pa
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ted; ten clerks at 81 900 each increase of
five submitted; Fourteen clerks, at 5000
each; one anatomist and assistant rurator.
Army Medical Museum increase of So;
pay S120 EACH; ten assistant messengers
at I20 each PRODUCTION of two): thirty tenn
porary clerks, one messenger and one la
borer. at rates of pay at and below $40
per annum, to be fixed by the Secretary Of
War
Paymaster general-Seven clerks of class
+ increase OF Two submttedp ten clerks of
class 3 increase of five submtted); sixteen
clerks of class increase of nine submit
ted; eighteen clerks of class 1 increase of
sixteen submitted); two assistant messen-
gers; S'@o eacn increase of one submitted);
SIX laborers, at $3.50 each Increase of two
mltted); Tor temporary employees at tates
Oh pay TO be fixed by Secretary Of War,
chief of ordnance-Four clerks of class
increase of two submitted; eight clerks
VI Grass 8 increase of six submitted); ten
, n1E tta5, OF class increase of eight sub
M tedp, ten clerks, at 81 900 each increase
OF seven submtted): two assistant messen-
gers, at Si20 each increase of one submit
eeul' TWO laborers, at $500 each increase of
oIe supnitted); twenty-five temporary
clerks ana one messenger, at rates of paw
70 pf sAea by the Secretary of War.
IN 0nie[ OF engineers-Five clerks of class
-FOUR increase of one submitted). four
clerks of class three increase of two sub-
nsitteo'' TOUR clerks of class two increase
OF o TWO submitted), four clerks of class one
increase of one submitted)
For the Navy Department a few sddi
ti' Ina clerks are submitted, scattered
In oush me several bureaus, and a num-
e eel OF promotions in the photographic Of
flee recommended "a
In the patent office , rad,otio, oe eo
si,WV clerks is recommended and a reduc-
ti0n OF ten copyists at S72O.
builolng for laboratory, marine hospital
esi NIce-Fufchase of site and the erection
% q III ahe necessary buildings and quarters for
tions aaory Tor the investigation of infec-
.lous ana contagious diseases, and matters
6fro .aliihs 10 the public health under the
eraI 49,. ~ the supervising surgeon gen.
h,,ii7t Elizaoeth's Insane Asylum-For new
additional land, $2i5, 900.
oo" missi"ners' Estimates Approved.
In submitting to the House today the es
Inmates of appropriations for the District
VI Eoiumo1a the Secretary of the Treasury
i,iaue no recommendation Of reduction from
me amounts proposed by the Commission
tha ne estimates came to the House in
sioners. ~ 'i'e Sohlills-
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Washington stock Exchange.

call - - Ses Eek Fire
surance, 60 at 81. Columbia Title Insurance. 100
at s. District Title Insurance, 100 at 3I4. Lanston
s1S s at ne SG S
District of Columbia Bonds-6s. 1902. so-year
funding l0412 bid. rs, 1901, water stock los bid.
3.e5s. 1924, funding, III bid.
Miscellaneous Bonds.-Metropolitan Railroad IS,
indebt., A, 1l6 asked MetroPoIitan Railroad cert:
bid. $50 asked. Columbia Railroad ID mort 5s'
lllA asked Washington Gas Co. series A, 6s, 1l5
O. s. Electric Light deb imp IS, iii bid, 1I6 ask ask
ed u j. Electric Light cert indebt., is, 1l5 ask
en- ans ana % Kos bid
asked American Security and Trust is, 100 bid.
Washington Market Go. 1st IS, 1lS bid, Washing
ket Co. extn. IS, lib bid. Masonic Hall Association
IS. log bid. 112 asked American Graphephone deb.
~, Sat Lion Bank stoeksBank Of Washington $50
Second, 1856 bid: Citizens, 1850 bid 1870 asked. Co
lumbia, leo bid, 10 asked; Capital, 1874 Did. las
100 bid I26 asked Lncon 30 3D. '1 1ss ASKED sdtr'
fe DepSst and Trust IT, Safe
Loan and Trust, les bid, i'll asked American Sc
eurity and d., Trust. 1913 bid. Washington safe De-
Insurance stoeks..-Firemens, 81 bid. Il asked
Franklin, g BID, 50 asked. Metropolitan, so bid
Arlingt i52 bid, 1856 asked German n American qi
2 20 BID National Union 10 bid, u asked colam
SIS asked. Commercial Az bid, 8 asked.
Title Insurance Stocks.-Real Estate Title, SIS bid
100 asked. Columbia Title. as bid, asked. Dis
trict Title, 81 bid, SIS asked.
Railroad stoeks.-Capitsl Traction, o. bid. 9fh.
asked. Georgetown and Tenleytown, % bid.
Gas and Electric Light stocks.-Washington Gas,
SEX s s s ss g s
asked PennsylSania. 70 BID. 80 asked.
Miscellaneous Stocks--Mergenthaler Linotype
20T15 bid. 20s asked, Lanston Monotype l69s bid.
II asked American Grarhophone. 'l2s4 bid 1875
asked. American Graphophone preferred, 1875 bid
1875 asked. Pneumatic Gun Carriage, % bid, -
asked. Washington Market, II bid. Norfolk: and
Washington Steamboat, 12o bid. Lincoln Hall. SO
bid, 70 asked.
sEx dividend.
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SIX KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK.
Terrible Accident on ID. and ". G..
Near SnIidn. Col.

DENVER, Col. November IA rear-end
''2!hsi"u occurred between two passenger
trains On the Denver and Rio Grande rail-
read this morning. In which six persons
we're killed outright and several others
V ere severely wounded The accident hap
pened at English Switch. about six miles
east OF Salida. at s am
The killed are c. E. Osgood. Denver; II.
+. Matthews, Denver; Peter Barnes, Den
Yer: Mrs. Geo. r. Porter Grand Junction;
y II Johnston. Oberlin. Ohio; an unknown
ran.
Seriously injured: George W. Pierce. Den
yer; Thos- NJ German. Denver A. NJ. John
ston, Oberlin. Ohio.
Train No ., the narrow gauge train for
Grand Junction, Durango and New Mexico
points which left Denver last night had
been tagged at that switch, and had stop
led. owing to an obstruction at bridge
Standard gauge train No. 10, for GIenwoud
Springs, was following. and failing TO get a
signal to slow up. plUrsed into the rear of
the narrow gauge sleeper for Durango
which was filled with passengers The
Pullman was thoroughly splntered up and
the coach ahead was also wrecked. Those
killed and injured We're in those cars.
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whether the bridge over the Tugela at CO.
l#usn has been destroyed. There is re-
port that the British drove the Beers off
lille attempting TO destroy it, but the
probability is that the Structure was mined
,ni fired afterward.
According Z, dispatch from Pitters
ErGsL dated Tuesday. November -, the
Beers were thar. attempting turning move
UsntS from Steynsberg and the district
north - SraTkStrom in cooperation with
the rebels hy way Of harrisburg and Tark-
"stal- against Gen. Gatacre's column,
Tr"opxhip Wrecked.
The wreck Of tho troopship Ismore may
resu!; lu The loss Of 80 horses.
The war office publishes the following
dis-ateh FROM cape Town, dated yesterday:
tn, transport Ismore IS ashore on the
rocks in 81. Helena bay. The troops have
Ha-l safely landed but the horses are still
ON hoard. II VI : Doris and Niobe. with
-ra -HI-pp-t Columbian. have gone to her
Col Kokoy.el reports under date of
ThEr-.iay- November 80, that the Ecchu-
ana police captured the Rogr lager west
e Kimberley. Tuesday, November d
Comm Iujaatiuu 10y scarchlight with Kim
h.riey has been established from Modder
river
American Recruits Visit the Queen.
The American doctors and nurses who
aye going IN South Africa on the American
hospital ship Maine visited Windsor castle
this afternoon. under the guidance Of Mai.
'abeN. A lar dau and an omnibus from the
royal stables took the party from the sta
don They We're received by Lord Pelham
Liul'u. master of the queens household.
The visitors were escorted through the
state and private apartments. Later the
party went 10 Cumberland lodge for tea at
the invitation of Princess Christian Of
Schle~ wig-Ii"!stein. daughter Of Queen
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spring DO, S37aas4; spring wheat straight 3. tss
80 90 receipts l2O barrels exports. 4s.'sGS har
Tels. Wheat very dun; spot and month, sS4i s,st .
January, toafoA; May. aSN asked; steamer No. =
oS2 bushels; southern by sample, 65a70: do on
grade, 6tatells. Corn very dun: spot. 81 ,a'77. .
month. StaSsis: December. old 3d. aSG-l
January, 3D., nS6-S; February. 36.aSGs, steamer
mixed, S1a,ihNs receipts, "a $40 bushels. exports
- 433 bushels; southern white and yellow. sra
"a Oats STEADY: No. white. 32a22's. Ne. ,
mixed @aa2Al2 Rye dull: No. ucarly "a: M. ,
western. %. Hay arm: No. 1 timothy 81 . 5naSlS
Train freights duh: steam 10 Liverpool per hrishr
20 December. Cork Ter orders pr quarter. b
81. December. Sugar strong, unchanged thrr>p
trm unchanged Butter FIRM unchanged EcgS
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PROMINENT WAN MURDERED.
Louis SchinSka at Dallas, Texas. Vie
tim OF Robbers.

DALLAS. Texas. December 4.-LouiS
Sehiuska. well-Luown PoIish-American
Of Dallas and a rich citizen. was found
murdered and robbed on the City Han
Square, in the heart of the city, yesterday.
He was known to have had large sum of
money on MS person the previous night.
but none was found on him when his body
was discovered.
His skull vas crushed and his face LAGER
a-td- Five meT have been placed III jail on
-s>piciou Of having committed the crime
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Annual stock Exchange Dinner.

Inc annual dinner of the Washington
stock exchange will be held tomorrow even
ing at The Hotel Raleigh. The event will
commemorate the seventeenth anniversary
OF the organization OF this body, and is ex-
n-CmberA
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Lieut.. Col. Robert Craig. Signal Corps,
U. S A, having been found by an army
retiring board incapacitated for active
service on account of disability incident
thereto. has been placed on the retired list
by the President.
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PHILADELPHIA, December 4-The
Spreckels' sugar refinery, operated by the
trust which mas been idle for several
weeks undergoing repairs, resumed today,
and hundreds Of men who had been laid on
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RECOVERED HIS DIAMOND.

Representative Thomas Chases n
Thief in the Capitol Grounds.
AS Representative Thomas of Iowa was
leaving the Capitol today man lurched up
against him on the steps and relieved him
of large diamond stud he was wearing.
He quickly discovered his loss and started
after the man, followed him around the
grounds and demanding his stud The man
finally handed it to him and Immediately
took to the bushes.
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NEW YORK, December 4.-The British
steamer Ping Suey, which arrived TODAY
from Chinese and Japanese ports, had as a
passenger o: F. Williams, formerly United
States consul at Manila
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Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. December 4.-Flour dull; western
super, 81 25a$2 30; do extra, 81 40as2 90 do fam
lily, SS.3oa$3.5O; winter wheat patent 3d. 6Ja$3 IS
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The Mcclellan Left for New York.

The Quartermaster general is Informed
that the transport Mcclellan left Santiago
Saturday for New York.
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A Local Pension.

John j. Snodgrass of Washington, D. c.,
was granted pension today of IS per
month.
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Government Bonds.
Grain. rro,Isions and Cotton MnrLct,.

Furnished by w. r. Hihbs q Co. bankers
and brokers 1i19 F St. members New York
stock exchange, correspondents MaSsrs la
denburs. Thaimann Il Co, New York.
IIIIEAI.A H.
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Steamship Arrival,

AT Liverpool, George, from New York.
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Owing to the inexpicable desire of United
States Consul Macrum to return to the
United States regardless of the state of
affairs in South Africa the President has
relieved him from further duty at Pre-
toria and authorized him to come home.
Mr.. Adelbert S. Hay of New Hampshire,
son of Secretary Hay, has been detailed to
take his place. and will leave for Pretoria
with the least possible delay.
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OBITUARY..

Mrs. Barbara McConkey, daughter of
Henry and Elizabeth George, WAS born
in Merricksville, Ontario, Canada,
April 25, 1898. Her parents moved 10
New York state in her early youth,
where she remained until about the
year 1865, when she moved to Wiscon-
sin, where she was married, in 1866, to
James McConkey, OF Sheboygan county.
Here she lived with her hus band until
1879 when they moved to Iowa and
thence to Dakota in 1888, settling on q
farm in Dawson county, where her
husband died one year later. She re-
mained on the farm until few years
ago, when she moved in to Mitchell,
where she lived until her death. The
deceased has led an exemplary Christ
ixp life, was active in church work and
by her daily life, set an example to her
children which was not at all unworthy.
Her faith did not diminish with suffer
ing but she called on the Saviour until
within few moments of the end. She
leaves q family OF seven, four boys and
three girls to mourn her death. All
were with her to the last except the
oldest daughter, Allie, now Mrs. VIM.
Way, of Michigan City, Indiana.
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Notice to Creditors.

In the matter of the estate OF Albert Barker,
late OF the city of Mitchell, county of DAWSON,
state of South Dakota, deceased:
All persons having claims against said Albert
Barker, deceased, are required to exhibit the
same, with the necessary vouchers to the under
signed, the duly appointed and qualified admins
Mohr, On Main street. in the City Of Mitchell
County OF Dawson, State of South Dakota, and
that six months after the first publication of
creed by the Judge OF the county court of this
county. as the time within which all the creditors
of said deceased must present and prove their
claims against said estate. -
Dated the 18th day OF July. 1899.
3tia. @tti ~ BYRON &. BARKER,
Administrator Of the estate OF said Albert Barker
deceased. WINSOR Il MoHR,
"a -.rts. AttOrneys
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state OF South Dakota, County of Davlson SIS.
In County Court.
In the matter of the estate of Nels Nelson,
deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting to
Hattie A.. Nelson, Srederck Nelson Caroline
Carlson, Clara Spjork, Louisa Landstruni and
Mathilda Nelson. heirs at law and next of kin of
Nes Nelson, deceased
Pursuant to an order by said court made on the
10th day OF July, \ d.. 1899, notice is hereby
given that Saturday the 18th day of July, A. D.,
1899. at p. m. at the court room of said court at
Mitchell, In the county of Dawson, have been ap-
pointed as the time and placefor proving the nill
OF Nels Nelson, deceased, and for hearing the ap.
pl1cation OF Hattie A. Nelson for the issuance to
her OF letters testamentary thereon when and
where any person interested may appear and con-
test the same. 1,.. .-.. :. 20 n,
Dated at Mitchell, S. D., this 10th day Of July,
A. D., 1899.
lsEAL W Abby, Judge of the County Court.
Attest, N, L. BOBB, Clerk.
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State of South Dakota, County of DAWSON IS

State of South Dakota, County of DAWSON ss
In county court.
In the matter Of the estate of Lue E. Brook
ings, deceased.
The State OF South Dakota sends greeting to
Nina Davy, Annie Brookings the heirs at law and
next of kin of Lue Z. Brookings, deceased, and
to all TO whom these presents may come.
Notice is hereby given that Arthur Brookings
has filed with the judge Of this court petition,
praying for letters Of administration of the estate
of Lue E. BroOkings. deceased, and that the
first day of August, 1899. at 10 o'clock. a. m of
said day, at the office of the county Judge In the
court house In the City of Mitchell. County OF
Dawson and State of South Dakota, has been set
for hearing said petition. when and where any
person interested may appear and show cause
Dated at Mitchell. S. d.. this 5th day of July
A. D., 1899. w. ABBEY, Judge County Court.
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SOUTH BADGER.

SOUTH BADGER, July l2.-Mrs.
Tyler, who has been confined to her
room since October was able to ride out
short distance last Sunday.
The w. G. T. U. meets with Mrs.
Tyler this week.
Corn plows with canopy tops are in
style in this vicinity
Over in Beulah there is an office
seeking man. 1t is the Office OF
school clerk in school district Fo. 5.
Miss Selma Ortman has been en-.
gagged to teach in school No. 5, Beulah
township.
Charlie Greenacre was making calls
in Blendon last Sunday.
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WEST PERRY.

WEST PERRY, July Those who
did not attend the reform celebration
at the Dundass grove, missed q rare
treat
We understand that there was good
attendance and pleasant time at the
Bethel Sabbath school picnic on the
4th
Miss Anna Kerr spent last week
with friends near Washington Springs.
Joseph Chopske has for two weeks
been rejoicing over the advent of q
little daughter which makes him for
the 10Th time, 80 we are told, proud
and happy father.
John Berry has recently purchased 8
team of mules. John always did
like good steady team. He hae been
looking for some quiet mules or well
broken oxen for some time.
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An Epidemic of Diarrhoea.

Mr.. A Sanders. writing. from Cocoanut
Grove, Fla, says there has been quite
an epidemic OF diarrhoea there. He
had severe attack and was cured by
four doses OF Chamberlain's Colo,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. he
says he also recommended it to others
and they say it il the best medicine
they ever used. For sale by L. O..
Gale.
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milwaukee Excursion Rates.

Special excursion tickets will be sold
to Spirit Lake, Iowa, on July Is
and IS at So for the round trip. This
includes adm ssion to the Chautauqua
ground. Tickets sold on the Sth and
18th will be good to return the 10th and
l7th, and those sold on the llth and
18th will be good to return the 1th and
10Th. Passengers will 60 and return on
regular trains.
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BADGER, July l1.-Mrs. J. A. kipp
left last Wednesday for Janesville, Wis.
to visit her sisters, one Of whom is
very i'll. Mrs. Kipp is in poor health
and will get medical advise while
away.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Logan spent
Wednesday in Sanborn county.
Quite an interesting Sunday School
convention was held at the Peck school
house Sunday. Miss Grace Cornwell
and Miss Helen Conan each had good
papers. Miss Mccormick, of Mitchell,
pleased the audience with solo. H.
Mccormick taught in his pleasing style.
Everybody was delighted to have the
burly form OF Russell Moan among US
once more. Russell spent two SUM
mers in this neighberhood and made
many warm friends. He sang solo,
with his sister, Bessie at the organ.
Will Blackler, who is at present
working in the Mt. Vernon creamery
expects in . few weeks TO take charge
of the Victor station. Mr.. and Mrs.
BlAckler will 60 TO house keeping at
Victor rs soon as Mrs. BIS mother,
Mrs. Kipp, gets home.
Old Mr.. Peck, OF Woonsocket, is i'm
proving rapidly now and says he will
be down in Badger this summer.
Arthur Stolten berge is blowing corn
for E. D. Watkins this week.
Miss Mary Kipp is visiting with her
uncle, j. A. Kipp.
Burton Omealey is working for J. S.
| Wilson at present.
Edwin Wilson spent Sunday at home.
Ed win is we'll pleased with his position
in the Plankinton skimming station.
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Card of Thanks.

The undersigned wishes to express
her sincere thanks to those friends
who extended their aid and sympathy
during her recent bereavement The
kindness will always be remem bered
with gratitude.
Mrs. NJ. A. NELSON.
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BECLAH.

BEULAH, July I3.-Our school meet
ing in June was illegal, the notices put
up being one day too late. The school
board held meeting last Tuesday and
have called for another election to be
held Friday, July 81.
Theodore Schneider has got nice
light driving harness.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay we're up to White
Lake on a short visit, returning last
Monday.
Every one Is looking forward to q
big harvest and help is going to be
scarce.
Corn is being laid by this week and
the first planted is tasseling out.
James Bately, from Mitchell, is
working in the Mt. Vernon creamery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beddoes attended
the Salvation Army Wedding at
Mitchell Wednesday night.
We had q good feast on fish, German
carp. Mr.. Hogstesd traps them from
his pond.
w. A. Fraser has bought new Nc
Cormick self binder.
Mrs. Flint, an old timer of this town.
ship, is out here from Illinois to make
her daughter, Mrs. Lamb an extended
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schneider went on 8
visit to old friends down on the Yank-
ton reservation returning last Friday
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ETHAN

ASA AIAA<
ETHAN, July l2,-Mr. Phillips re-
turned from his trip to Milwaukee
Tuesday. Mr.. Kittoe, who had charge
OF the depot in Mr.. Phillips absence,
went to Charter Oak, Iowa.
G. F. Drake is hons from Mitchell,
where be has been for the past week
attending the county commissioners
session.
The "Old Maida' of Ethan gave q
farewell supper at the Ethan hotel
Tuesday evening in honor of their vice
president, Miss Minnie Schlingen, who
leaves next week for Boulder Colo, to
join her sister, Miss Augusta, who has
been there for some months.
W. E. Rathbun and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Miles.
The Fullerton lum Der shed is COM
pleted all but the paint, which will be
a great improvement to the looks of the
shed.
Mr.. Belts, of Alexandria, was in
Ethan Tuesday to make arrangements
for raising and enlarging his ware
house.
A number of Ethan young ladies
called on Miss Nellie Craig Tuesday
afternoon.
Arthur Drake started from Letcher
Tuesday vita two hundred and fifty
sheep but before he got to Mitchell he
sold them all, which shows that Artie
is pretty good business man.
Bessie Cole has been spending week
with friends in Ethan.
Herman Schurze is able to be at work
after his siege OF rheumatism.
Mrs. Joe Fergen died at Parks.ou
July 5th Of consumption. Mrs. Fergen
was an old resident of Ethan and leaves
many friends to mourn her loss. She
leaves q husband and six children
parents and several brothers and sis
ters to mourn the loss OF loving wife
daughter and sister. The bereavec
family have the sympathy OF the entire
com munity.
Mrs. Barbara McConkey was buried
in the Ethan cemetery Monday. Mrs
McConkey was formerly resident o
Ethan and leaves many friends in this
place who deeply regret her death.
i Frank Cole was in Ethan Monday.