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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
A Card Of Thanks.

/ wish to say that feel under lasting
obligations for what Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy has done for our
family. We have used it in SO many
cases of coughs, lung troubles and
whooping cough, and it has always
given the most perfect satisfaction, we
feel greatly indebted to the manufac-
turers of this remedy and wish them to
please accept our hearty thanks. Re
specially, Mrs. S. DOTY, Des Moines,
Iowa. For sale by Brunt 4 Parman,
druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Went on a Visit and Shielded.

Muscatine. Ia. June 12.-Ferdinand
Kaufman. aged ~ years. a resident of
the north side. Chicago. committed sui
eide here by hanging himself in the
barn Of his son. Adolph Kaufman. whom
he and his daughter. Miss Emma. had
been visiting Worry over unfortunate
business investments in Chicago is said
to have been the cause OF the act.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Guarded from a sIob.

Seymour. Ind, June 12.-David o.
Harris. who killed George Brown here,
was arrested twenty-five miles south
west of here in the afternoon. He was
hurried to jail at Salem. Washington
where he will be in safe keep
ing until the excitement here subsidies
indicate that Brown was
the aggressor in the tragedy which end
ed in his death.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14

Des Moinss. Ia. June 8.-The crep
bulletin issued by the state says: Small
grain crops. on account OF the rains. are
likely to become too rank on all rich
and moist lands. Some progress has
been made In planting corn in the south
ern section. where the work had been
previously delayed, but there is a con-
siderable area yet to be planted. The
acreage in that section Is likely to be
materially reduced. Much repianting
has been done In all sections. A fair
start has been made in cultivation
wherever the soil was dry enough.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
REBELS AGAIN ROUTED
They Leave Fifty Dead Men in
the Trenches.
TWO AMERICAN OFFICERS KILLED.

A Force OF 4,5OO Men Under Generals
Lawton, Wheasou and Ovenshins Sweep
the Country south OF Manila Almost
atsiy but Arc Finally Compelled to Take
to she Woods.
Manila, June 12.-At daybreak force
OF 1900 men under Generals Lawton,
Wheaton and Ovenshine advanced from
San Pedro Macati, sweeping the coun-
try between the Bay OF Manila and
Bay Lake. south OF Manila. BY noon
the country had been cleared almost to
ParanaQue. The Americans lost two
oficers killed and twenty-ons soldiers
wounded. Tho rebels resisted desper-
ately at the stronger OF their positions
and left nifty dead in tho trenches.
Many more wounded were left behind
By the rebels In their retreat. The heat
during the day was o~erpowering and
there were many pTostrations OF Amer
lean soldiers from that cause.
Formssios - the Troops.
General Lawton's force consisted OF
two battalions each OF the Twenty first
and Ninth infantry, six companies Of
the Colorado voiuntssfse and dstAeh-
ment Of artillery. The Nevada cavalry
was under General Wheaton and the
Thirteenth and Fourteenth infantry.
the Fourth cavalry and a detachment
OF light artillery were under General
Ovenshine. It was scarcely dawn when
tbs troop& In q long. silent PROCESSION
wound up the hillside behind the Amer
lean trenches and formed a skirmish
line. Concealed in the Jungle the ad-
vance rebel outposts fired a few shots
before being seen. The opposing forces
occupied two ranges Of crescent-shaped
hills. The artillery the Colorado infan-
try. and the Nevada cavalry swung
around the hill top Of the left and
opened the battle at $780,
Trench Was Deserted.
The rebels made no response from the
hills and the Colorado men cautiously
advanced through the thick grass I'M
til they were confronted by a trench.
from which a few weak voileys were
fired. A spirited response followed and
charge into the trench found II to be
deserted. In the meantime part Of the
Thirteenth and Fourteenth regiments
formed in skirmish line. extending a
AAiAS " tHC ii6ht dio SupkNNtSu w lAS
rest Of the regiments. swept down the
valley and up the hillside toward an
other trench. Approaching the morass
seriously hampered the Fourteenth
and the rebels taking advantage of this,
poured a CALLING fire upon them for
thirty minutes. The Fourteenth was
twice compelled to withdraw for the
purpose of finding a safe crossing in
the swamp. Finally the trench was in
filaded on both TANKS.
Fled to the Woods.
The rebels fled to the woods and sus-
tanned severe loss. General Lawton
then pushed his entire command south,
through the center Of the isthmus until
a few miles south Of Paranaque. when
he swung around and halted on account
OF the heat During the march Ameri-
cans were Frustrated on all sides owing
to lack OF water and exposure to the
sun. 1t is estimated that 40 per cent.
Of the troops were exhausted. The dou-
ble-turreted monitor Monadnock and
three other vessels shelied Paranaque
and the rebels promptly evacuated the
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Woman Killed aud Nearly sca,ued

Waterloo. Ia, June 9.-Mrs. Samuel C.
Walker was killed yesterday in a run
away at Cedar River park She was
driving with her two daughters when
the horse became frightened throwing
all out Mrs Walkers hair was caught
in the wheel. almost severing the entire
scalp from her head
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Rigo aud Clara Go to China.

London. June IA dispatch to The
Daily Telegraph from Cairo says that
Janos Rigo. the gypsy musician who
eloped with Princess de Caraman and
Chimay. and who Il was recently re
ported had died OF the plague at Alex
andria. has gone to China with the
princess
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Home Baking.

Mrs. A. q. Seavy is better prepared
than ever before to do home baking,
and will continue as in the past to fill
orders on short notice.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14

We have for sale new Wheel
er d Wilson sewing machine. You
may take your choice ofany style of
machine made by this company, and
we will have it shipped to you direct
from the factory. Call at this office
and see us about it.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Farms for SAFE.

If you want to buy farm, write me
at once, have some ban aims in Da-
kota lands if taken soon Address,
52-tf r.. +. TYLER, DEBORAH. Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
For Rent.

My house, Cos Maple Ave, in whole
or part of the house, with board with
family of two or not a party renting
may want. \ Nj. PERRY.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Accident I'm Afric..

Cape Town. June l2.-Seventeen ma
tive. miners were killed and thirty in
1ured yesterday In a mine at Kimberly.
In .GriQualand West. by the explosion.
It IL supposed. Of dynamite magazine.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
American sugar Dividend.

New York. June S,-The directors of
the american Sugar Refining company
hav5A declared the regular quarterly
dividends OF per cent. on the common
stock and ~ per cent. on the pre-
ferred.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
seventeen Miners Killed.

Cape Town, June l2.-Seventeen ma
tive miners were killed and thirty In
Jured in a mine at Kimberley. In GIRL
aualand West. by the explosion. It IL
supposed. of dynamite magazine.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
For sale by r. A. Engbretson.
Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times
the Price.


WouId Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times
the Price.
I awoke last night with q severe
pains In my stomach. I never felt so
badly in all my life. When I came
down to work this morning I felt 80
weak l could hardly work. INVENT to
Miller d McCurdy's drug store and they
recommended Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. It
worked like magic and one dose fixed
me all night. 1t certainly is the finest
thing I ever used for stomach trouble.
shall not be without 1t In my home
hereafter, for / should not care to
endure the sufferings Of last night for
fifty times its price.-G. H. WILSON,
Liveryman, Burgettstown, Washing.
ton County, Pa. This remedy is for
sale by Brunt & Parman, druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
For Sale.

| have some of the choicest building
lots in the city for sale. High, terra, ed
and fronted by mecadamized st.A's
JxN,DArBNE
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Color Line 10 a. saa.oo..

Mason City. Ia. June 9.-The most
Interesting action - 70 an outsider
taken BY the grand lodge OF this state
81 its meeting here was on the report OF
the action OF Washington grand lodge
On negro Masonry. The resolution
passed closes a. follows: That the
grand lodge OF Iowa deems les present
duty fully performed In expressing the
earnest hope that on further consid-
ssation the grand lodge Of Washington
will rescind former action In admitting
negroes to membership, and place It
self In line with the weil-recognised
Doctrine and Masonic sentiment OF this
country"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
FOR HAWKEYE FOLKS
STATE ITEMS WHICH WILL BE OF
GENERAL INTEREST.

Des Moines, Ia, June 9.-The indica-
lions are that there will be a falling OFF
in Iowa Of the taxable valuation Of
property this year of about $4,000, 900.
This loss Is credited entirely to the new
law. Formerly property was appraised
at a supposed 40 per cent. Of its value.
Under the new law. operative this year
In full for the first time. property Is
appraised at Is per cent of its real
value. 1t was believed that 20 per cent.
OF the actual value would amount to
more than the old 40 per cent. but this
idea OF the Legislature has proved to be
. mistaken one.
The figures have been completed for
Polk county. the largest in the state.
The appraisement OF real estate fell on
under the new law $3,700.000. The In
crease on personal property was $751;
600. This makes the total loss about
ea.+oo,o0o. Dallas county has completed
its footings. and they show loss OF
about $500. 900. Ths effect will be big
decrease In the revenues OF the state.
and Me tai Law will probably have to
Be changed. nv
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
Mnat is Kodol Dyspepsia

Il is the newly discovered remedy, tn,
most effective preparation ever devised
for aiding the digestion and assimila-
ton of food, and restoring the deranged
digestive organs to natural condition
IL is discovery surprising anything
yet known to the medical profession.
Wangler Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14
A MOST WONDERFUL CURE.

Eminent Physicians Pronounced it Con-
sumption.
DIR. c. d. WARNER, Coldwater, Mich.
Dear Sir:-I have received great bene-
fit from your White Wine Tar Syrup.
/ had a cough, and the doctors gave up
all hopes of my recovery and pro-
nouced it consumption; thought that
it was death for me. / tried every
thing that we could hear of. Finally
one of my friends prevailed upon me
to use your White Wine of War Syrup.
/ took one and one-half bottles and am
cured entirely. Such medicine can
recommend to those who are afflicted
as I was. Very respectfully yours,
JOSEPH E. UNDERHILL,
Doland, South Dakota.
For sale by r. A. Engbretson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-06-14

Rocky Mountain Tea is not simply
a laxative. It's d wonderful remedy
for every kind of ache, constipation,
indigestion, bad blood. Il. A. Eng
bretson. as,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-07-21
ney of five years. standing in the North
Dakota courts, having been disbarred
| fhera in 12a2

ney of five years. standing in the North
Dakota courts, having been disbarred
there in 1898.
r. d. Hoskins and Brooks wheeled
out to Burnt creek this morning, start.
ing at 4 a. M, and brought home two
fine specimens of the sardine family,
Eosk says the mosquitoes are much
more numerous and larger than the fish
Hon. John Yegen sold a carload oil
cattle to the Fargo Packing company,
There were % head of cattle in the car
and they netted him a little over s54 a
head, the total sale amounting to a little
over $1,000, which shows what the grass
on the Missouri slope is worth in the
way of beef-making. The cattle were a
little ahead of the market and sold for a
good price.
Northern Pacific employees at work in
the gravel pit at Sanborn made a grue-
some find. At quite u depth a child's
coffin was unearthed. The skeleton re-
manned and one of the strange things
about the find was the fact that the
occupant had been living on its face, as
shown by the position of the bones.
How it become imbedded at such a depth
in a gravel pit is a mystery not easily
explained.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-07-21

combine to make an attractive and en-
joyable evening. All friends of the
church are invited to come and to bring
friends:
Fargo held a public meeting to discuss
the return of the soldier boys from this
state from the Philippines. Committees
were appointed. one to look after the re-
ception to the boys and the other to cor
rcsond with other cities of the state
which have companies in the regiment
an3 secure cooperation, looking to the
presence of a proper reception committee
to meet the boys at Frisco and look after
them as far as possible.
Judge Winchester has granted a d.
vorce to j. A. Cook, formerly of Elkhart,
Ind, from his wife, the grounds being
desertion. The case has attracted some
attention on accoun of Mrs. Cook fight
ing the issuanceo of a decree. The young
daughter sided with the. father in the
action and the young son took the part
Of the mother. Mr.. Cook was repre-
sented by Barnett & Reese, and Mrs.
Cook by W. S. Stambaugh of Fargo,
and Percy Turner Of Indiana. It is un-
derstood that the case will be appealed
to the supreme court by Mrs. Cook.
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|. Some first class work i.

the ground. Some first class work is
ieing done in skap.n, stone FOR the
foundations, the .'ouch bo>.4der. being
so uared off a, with a die.
.Adjutnnt General ...liller: 1 notice
that Fred E. Smith, formerly sergeant
major Of the North Dakota regiment and
afterward appointed to a second l;cUien-
ancy, has been selected by General Otis
as one of the hrst l%;cuteaaats of the
volunteer regiment being organized at
Manila. Smith is a first.class man and
an excellent soldier. His selection by
Otis shows that his merit has been recog-
nized.
The Chicago Record contains one of
| William E. Curtis thrilling narratives of
the west, an incident of the Black Hills
campaign of 1874, aud the fidelity of the
Indian Bloody Knife at a critical mo-
mcnt in leading the U. S. troops to a
place where they could find water, after
a long abstinence. Charley Reynolds,
Fort Berthold, Standing Rock, and vari-
Gus familiar places and incidents are al
luded to.
z. S. Allen tells the Forum in Fargo:
l had a letter from Mr.. Mckenzie yes.
terday. He is in New York. After
leaving st. Paul, Alex went to Louisville
and travelled south for 400 miles by horse
and wagon over the mountains in Ken
lucky, Tennessee and North Carolina,
and from there up the coast to New
York. After leaving Lookout Mountain
and getting into the high attitudes, his
cough left him in oneanight, which had
been troubling him since leaving st.
Paul.
The supreme court has handed down
a decision in the case of Margaret frost
against the city of Casselton, being an
action brought to recover damages al
legged to have been received in the win
ter of 81 by the lady falling on a side
walk that was covered with snow. The
case was tried in the district court and
a verdict in favor of the plaintiff was
given allowing her $3.50. The city of
Casselton took an appeal to the supreme
court and the decision of the lower court
was reversed. Pollock T. Scott appeared
for the appellant and Benton, Lowell Il
Bradley for the respondent.
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SNtlIrd0u.

States Attorney Allen returned today
from the east.
Pat McGrath OF Sterling was among
the Tribune callers today.
Bishop Edsall has let the contract for
a $1,000 residence in Fargo.
George Watson captured both medals
at the gun club shoot last night.
The Mandan Pioneer says the return
of President Mellen and party sis anxi-
ously awaited"
L. J. Tully, commander G. 4. f. post,
Bismarck, is suffering from rheumatism
and confined to his home.
\ warrant for 1850 has been sent to
the Mandan Fair association, being half
the biennial appropriation.
Editor Warren of the LaMoure Chron-
icle' has been selected as private secre-
tary to Congressman Spalding.
j. K. Hapstonstall of Linton was found
dead in a pasture at that place. The in.
dications are that he died of heart dis
ease.
Owing to the G. E. lawn fete to be
given on Friday, July 81, the Epworth
League will postpone their social until
Tuesday, July 25.
\. citizen of Mandan has been pros
pecting for gold, and a mining company
has been organized with a capital of
SlOO,0N-to be subscribed.
Mr.. P. r. Elgin, chief clerk to Major
Robertson, who is in charge of the work
of construction of the new military post,
is in the city. Mr.. Elgin was in Cuba
with Major Robertson, and was trans
ferred from there.
Chief of Police Ntzhugh,: Somebody
swiped my scythe, and if he doesn't
bring it back I'll give him the butt end
of a shillelah to go with it. The scythe
belongs to the city, and I lend it to vari-
GUS persons to cut weeds. If it isn't
brought back, there'll be no more weeds
cut.
There is a rank growth of weeds on
vacant lots and along some side streets.
Weeds afford flies and bugs a convenient
breeding ground and they also frequently
contain disease germs. Now is the time
to cut weeds. The city authorities desire
that all property act on this sug-
g%estion.
Confirmation services were held by
Bishop Edsall at the Episcopal church
last night. The services were we'll at
tended, there being a large congregation
present, and the services were as usual,
beautiful and impressive. Four were
confirmed, Mrs. John White and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fl. L. Reade and Mrs. f. E.
MoorhOuse.
Belle Olson, who is employed by Viii
liam Laist, suffered a serious accident
northeast of the city last evening. She
was out driving with Mrs. Laist, and on
a bit of bad road, the buggy came near
overturning and she jumped out, break
ing her thigh. She was brought to the
city and DIR. Smyth set the broken limb,
The lawn fete and ice cream evening
that the Presbyterian Y. P. S. G. E. had
planned to hold this week and postponed
because of the courteous recognition to
the Methodist fete and ice cream social
in the court house grounds last Tues
day, will be held on the lawn of the
Presbyterian parsonage, Friday, July 81.
Lights and music with refreshments will
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Monday.

Secretary Falley has returned to
Wahpeton.
State Auditor Carlblom returned to
Forman last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson left yesterday
evening for st. Paul.
Private Secretary Poole returned to-
day from a trip to jamestown.
Major Robinson has gone to- Omaha
to visit for a time with his family.
The North Dakota boys are scheduled
by General Otis to leave Manila this
week.
States Attorney Allen left last night
to look after some government prose-
cutiOnS in the eastern part of the state.
Miss Clara Stevens and her friend
Miss WINNER left this morning by
stage for Cannonball where they will
visit for q time.
The reports of the presence of
CLOUDS Of grasshoppers". at various
places through the state turn out to be
pretty much fakes.
H. C. Rhud got the contract for the
new Little building on Fourth street.
The work will be commenced at once
and the building is to be completed by
Aug. 25.
Contractor Owen. who is building the
new Indian school at Elbowoods. was
in the city yesterday and left this morn
ing for Minneapolis to look after some
business matters.
Robbins Anderson, son Of Rev. An
derson. formerly of this city, was a
recent graduate from Yale college,
graduating sixth in a class Of three
hundred, and taking special honors in
law.
st. Johns day was celebrated by
Masons in Dawson City June "a, and
w. Z. Perkins sends the Tribune a pro-
gram and bill Of fare. He was down
for an address N "Our American
Cousins"
Dickinson Press: Alexander Hughes
and NJ. P. .Skeels. of Bismarck, were in
Dickinson Tuesday looking over the
ground with a view to putting in an
electric light plant. Hughes & Co.
have q plant in Bismarck and in Fargo,
and want to put a plant in here as soon
as the matter Of Incorporation is COM
pleted.
The first Of the N. P. new postal cars
went west today. There are eight in
all, built by the Barney & Berry Car Co.
Of Dayton, o. The boys say they are
the finest cars in use for mail distribu-
ton in the United States, being 60 feet
long and fitted up with every conven.
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16odJ. SMdabMlAa
never

Hoods Pills cure liver ills; the non.irritating and
0lI cathafaQ 20 exc Wtth Hood's SaIsspaItlla.
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fence that experience in handling mail
has developed.

Er MOI ma ut
The body Of Oliver H. Craig was
found OF the tracks not far east Of
jamestown, fearfully mutilated and
disfigured. Craig appears to have been
a member of the Sixth cavalry, and
travelled with the Main circus. From
appearances. it is believed the man was
murdered and his body placed on the
track to avoid suspicion.
Fargo Argus: William Sturdivant of
Mayville, who a few days ago pleaded
guilty to the charge of attempted as
sault upon a ~15-year-old girl, has been
sentenced to two years in the peniten-
tiary at Bismarck by Judge Pollock. at
Hillsboro. Sturdivant's young wife has
been constantly by his side during the
last few days and desires to go with
him to the p~enitentiary.
The Grand Forks newspaper gang
are making elaborate preparations to
entertain the members of the press
association July Is and 10. In addi-
ton to the carnival features and Cass
Lake excursion. a fine banquet will he
rendered the "moulders of public opin-
ion' at which addresses will be made
by Senator Hanshrough. Editors Plum
ley. L%ounsberry, Mcclure, Wardwell
and others.
\ Washington item to the Tribune
says: Frank L.. Harrigan. formerly
of Grand Forks, but later employed in
the government bindery at Washington.
has been committed to st. Elizabeth's
insane asylum for treatment. The ar
rest was made at the instance of his
wife. upon whom he had made a vio-
lent assault. Harrigan has not been
considered just right for several years
the effect Of a long spell of sickness,
and it is hoped by his many friends that
a thorough course of treatment at the
governments model institution will
straighten out the tangles that beset his
brain.
/. OF the trip Of the n. F. officials
through this section, the Dickinson.
Press says: At Mandan the party
stopped 10 or Is minutes. Nearly the
entire population Of the town was at
the station. Mr.. Mellen spoke briefly
Of the removal of the shops to Bis
marck. He is said to have told them
that. as a business proposition. the
shops should have been located in Bis
marck in the first place. but as to the
change now he would not give out any
information further than that the mat
ter would he settled within a very
short time. 1t is generally believed
that the shops will be rebuilt in the
Capital city.