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The record-union., 1899-04-14
sacramentos Get Both Games.

The two protested ball games against
the Sacramentos-one by San Fran
cisco and the other by Santa Cruz-have
by the league managers baen dacidSd d in
the Sacramentos' favor. A rule was
adopted, however, to the effect that
henceforth any club that plays an in
eligible man shall forfeit the game and
500
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An Old Resident Gone,

While visiting friends at Franklin on
Tuesday night Frank P. Gross, an old
resident of Elk Grove, died quite sud-
denly from hemorrhage of the brain.
He had recently recovered from seri-
Gus attack of pneumonia. Mr.. Gross
was f3 years of age and a native of
Pennsylvania
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TO STUDY ECONOMICS.
University Extension Glass Will
Meet on Mouday Night.

The class formed by the University
Extension Association at the Chamber
of Commerce rooms last week will meet
there again on Monday night, at which
time the study Of economics and social
science will be commenced.
Everybody is welcome to join this
class" said Secretary ]. o. Coleman Of
the Chamber of Commerce, 'and we
hope to have a large and interesting
class at an early date"
The extension work will be carried on
just as it is conducted all over the
United States, and it is believed there
will be a large class
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Mrs. McGann's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. D. Brooke Of Oak Park, returned
home Yesterday.
Ed. T. du Puts, prominent young
attorney of Carson City, New, and
wife are in the city. They are on their
honeymoon trip. Mrs. du Puts was
formerly Miss Belle Klein, daughter OF
the late Jacob Klein, a wealthy banker
and capitalist Of Carson. The young
couple are guests at the Golden Eagle
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Commandery Drill.

Sacramento Commandery, Knights
Templar, had a battalion drill last
evening. 1t was we'll attended, and the
members showed a marked improve
ment. The commandery will make
fine appearance in the parade next
week and give a good account of itself
in the Grill
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To View the River

On Saturday, the 22d of this month, a
steamer will leave Stockton for this city,
returning the following day. H. j.
Corcoran, Chairman of the Auditing
Board to the Commissioner of Public
Works. will bring hither a party of
friends and public officials to enable
them to view the work done on the Sac
ramento and San joaquin Rivers.
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The Sporting View.

Watts-Of course we ought to keep
the Philippines. What would Dewey s
victory amount to if we didn't?
Potts-In other words, you think
fight with no gate money is not much
of a ight.-Indianapolis Journal.
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Church Entertainment.

Another entertainment was given ct
the A M. =. Church last evening on
similar lines to that of the preceding
evening. Some new features were added,
and altogether very pleasant evening
was enjoyed.
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Gun Club Shoot.

On Sunday next the Pelican Gun Clup
will hold it's regular monthly shoot at
live birds on the club grounds at the
American River bridge.
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A vaprant Sentenced.

In the City Justices Court yesterday
morning Frank White was found
guilty of vagrancy and sentenced to LOU
days in the County Jail
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Practical Agriculturist.

a." said the orator, "am an American
of the good old stock, rooted deep in the
soil'-
1.-THE only stock I ever heard of that
rooted deep in the soil' said the farmer
in the audience, was hogs. .'-Indianap-
oils Journal
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Angostura Bitters are the best rem
edy for removing Indigestion. Ask your
druggist for the genuine, prepared by
DIR. J. G. B. Siegert & Sons.
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Despotism sits nowhere so secure as
under the effigy and ensigns of free
dom.-LandOr.
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There is a tremendous demand for
Hoods Sarsaparilla this spring. It's
Natures Spring Medicine.
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Th slight cough may
soon become deep-seated and
hard t. cure. Do not let it
settle on tn lungs.
Think! Has there been
consumption iii your family'
Scott Emulsion is Cod
liver oil with hypophos-
phites. These are the best
remedies for a cough.
SCOTS Emulsion has saveo
thousands who, neglecting
the cough, would have drift
ed on until past hope. It
warns, soothes, strengthens
and invigorates.
.., soc; and s.eo, all druggists. -.
SCOTT & BOVINE. Chemists. New York
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MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP
has been used for over fifty years by mill
ions of mothers for their children while
teething with perfect success. 1t soothes
the child, Softens the gums, allayS pain,
cures wind collie. regulates the bowels and
is the best remedy for diarrhea whether
arising from teething other causes. For
sale by druggists in every part OF the
world Be sure and ask for Mrs. Wins
lows Soothing Syrup. Twenty-Five cents
a bottle MWF
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NEW TO-DAY.

NIVAL OF FLOWERS,
OAK PARK, TUESDAY.
OAK PARK, MAY q 1899
Under the auspices of the Native Daugh-
ters and Sons of Sacramento. a14-3t
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617 J street, Sacramento.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

hardware. bicycles, carts, buggies, car
riages. phaetons. Balm farm and header
wagons. Send for catalogue.
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THE WEEKLY UNION-THE BEST
weekly on the coast Only 81 year.
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Try McMorry's 45c tea. 531 M.
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NOTICE.

Rebate on Personal Property Tax
If 1898 collected by the Assessor is
now due and payable ct the County
Treasurer's Office.
A. s. GREENLAW,
County Treasurer.
sacrmeanto. Jan. S. 1899.
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A carload of
screen doors

of the number we expect to sell this season. They
are herearrv I'd day before yesterday Made of clear
dry lumber AMI neatly finished Our prices include
pair of patent spring hinges knob and hook. Two
kinds to choose in both top and bottom,
S150 wood panel in bottom with top, 81 3D.
These the sizes feet inches by feet inches,
feet s inches by feet s inches = feet 10 inches
by q feet 10 ilches, feet by feet.
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gorgeously comfortable than Daven-
Davenports port sofa? It combines the casa Of the
lounge and the couch with the beauty
of the divan and the sofa. 1t is THE parlor piece
par excellence.
From Chicago firm famed for its manufacture OF
superb parlor furniture, there to two
styles of Davenports One gorgeous Turkish affair,
curious shape and brilliant in colorthe frame OF
highly polished birch in mahogany finish. Size feet
long, 81 inches deep. Price $1,000. The other
magnifcently plain piece of furniture-the frame
mahoganized birch superbly polishsdupholstered in
handsome green plush, deeply tuftedin design some
thing similar to picture above Size 61a long, 81
inches deep. Price $500
If you are looking for parlor piece touching the
top notch excellence these pieces at once
they placed display for the first time yester-
day forenoon.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

their games at Allerton on Friday and
Saturday. The first game resulted in
the score of 10 to s, Owens and
Hughes being the battery for the
Prides. In the second game, the score
was 9 to s, Owens, Slattery and Vein
er being in the box for Ottumwa, and
Hughes behind the bat. Although the
first game was easy for Allerton, the
second was very close, requiring, ten
innings to.decide it. !.
The report which has been circulated
to the effect that Rev. w. A. Mckenzie
pastor of the First Congregational
church, intended resigning his posto-
rate, could not be substantiated today.
Rev. Mckenzie is at present in Brock
vile, Ontario, on his vacation, and al
though the year for which he was
called to this charge expires in about
sixty days, there could be no official
verification made of his intention to
resign before that time, or even of amy
contemplated change.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
Glorious News

Comes from DIR. d. b. Cargile, OF
Washita. |. T. He writes: -Four bot
ties OF Electric Bitters has cured Mrs.
Brewer of scrofnla, which had caused
her great suffering for years. Terri
bic sores would break out on her head
and face, and Tile best doctors could
give no help; but her cure is com
plete and her health is excellent
This shows what thousands have prov
ed,-that Electric Bitters is the best
blood purifier known. Its the supreme
remedy for eczema, letter, salt
rhetim. ulcers, boils and running sores
1t stimulates liver, kidneys and bow.
els. eNpels poisons, helps digestion
builds up the strength. Only so cents
Sold BY Clark y Mollison, druggists
Guaranteed.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
H'dqu'rt'r for Fruit Jars. Glasses, & Til Cans
4 cans Tomatoes .25c
4 cans Corn .25c
2 cans Calf. Peaches. .25c
OUR MAIL ORDER DEPT RECEIVES SPECIAL ATTENTION
>U/u>1<U>0/R>M/E/m>1
New railroad Towns In Iowa.

Chicago, Aug. 1s.-Following are
the names Of the new stations on the
extensions of the Des Moines division
of the Chicago, Milwaukee, & st. Paul
railway:
The first station north of Fonda,
Narina.
The second station north OF Fonda,
Manthorp.
The first station north of Marathon,
Glenora.
The second station north of Mara
thon. Hesperia.
The first station north of Rockwell
City, Lavinia.
The second station north of Rock
well City, Lytton.
The first station north of Sac City,
Nemaha.
The second station north of Sac City,
Northam.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
Mrs. E. VI. CLIFTON DEAD.
Funeral From First M. e. Church To.
morrow Afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
TFrom SATURDAYS Daily

The death of Mrs. l.. M. Clifton oc-
Cured at her home, 123 North Wash
ington street, at 4:45 o'clock last even
ing, from cancer, after an Illness of
eight weeks. The deceased was born
near Clarksburg, ". Va, in 1916, and
came to Ottumwa with her parents in
1916. which makes her one of the
pioneer residents of Wapello county.
Her husband, W. H. Clifton, preceded
her in death twenty-five years. Mrs.
Clifton was a lifelong member of the
Methodist church, and she was a living
example. of the true devoted Christian
She was held in the highest esteem by
all who knew her. The deceased leaves
two sons, George and Fred, both of this
city
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

the residence, on Orchard street, at 80
this afternoon by Rev. q. s. Yofingert,
pastor of the Swedish Lutheran church,
Miss Ida Larson and Mrs. S. johnson,
of keokuk, who have been visiting at
the August Anderson home, near bud
ley. returned home via Ottumwa this
morning.
The total number of hogs received at
the packing house of John Morrell &
20. for the week ending last night was
Il 900. The market during this period
has been firm, ruling steady at from
$4.20 to $3.50.
Mrs. James McMullen was surprised
by about $50 neighbors last evening at
her home. seven miles north of the
city. The guests assembled early in
/ the evening and the hours We're spent
socially. Refreshments We're served.
Mrs. Mary Barrett, OF 2l9 East
Fourth street, died at 1880 this morn
ing, at the age ORA years. Brief fun
eral services will be held at the resi-
dence at | p. M, Monday, and the re-
mains will be inferred in the Kirlville
cemetery. Mrs. Barrett was the widow
of the late Thos. Barrett. who for
merly resided in Highland township.
John Brennan, of Keb, state secre-
tary of the United Mine Workers OF
America, was in the city today on his
way to Lucas where he Has accepted a
position as weighforeman with the
Whitebreast Fuel Co.. at it's new mine
Cleveland No. 4. This is promotion
Justly bestowed, as there is no more
conscientious and deserving man in
the big army of employees in the coal
industry of Iowa. Mr.. Brennan's
friends will join with the Courier in
extending congratulations.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
Drink lrain-O

after you have concluded that yo,,
ought not to drink coffee. 1t is not a
medicine but doctors order it, because
it is heaIthful, inyigorating and appe-
tizing. 1t is made from pure grains
and has that rich seal brown color
and tastes like the finest grades of cof-
fee and costs about u as much. Chill
dren like it and thrive on it because it
is a genuine food drink containing
nothing but nourishment. Ask your
grocer for Grain-O, the new food
drink. 10 and 25c.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
..ror the Sake ofFun mi.chier i. Done, ),

A vast amount of mischief is done,
too, because people neglect to keep
their blood pure. The mischief ap-
pears in eruptions, dyspepsia, indiges-
ton, nervousness, kidney diseases, and
other ailments. This mischief, fortu-
nately, may be undone by the faithful
use of Hoods Sarsaparilla, which cures
all diseases originating in or promoted
by impure blood.
Hoods Pills cure all liver ills. Non
irritating.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

Wanted-A Kissing Bug sting tnat
Mulls Lightning Pain Killer will not
cure. Kills any pain instantly, inter-
nal or external. Guaranteed. Abso-
lutely pure. 25c and SOC. All drug
gists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
Iron Saturdays Daily.l

= b. if
Mrs. Frank Sloan and soi, Donald,
of Eldon, are visiting with Mrs. Pau
.imelano. on Ward street.
Frank Woods returned home yester-
day from three weeks visit with
friends at Mt. Pleasant and Hillsbor-
ough.
Mrs. j.. w. Arnold and little daugh-
ter, of Chillicothe, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. George Fry, on Wilson
street.
Fred Huntoon returned to his home
in Portworth. Tex, today, after brief
visit with Mrs. S. futile, on Davis
street.
Miss Mary Bongers returned today
from Kirkville, where she was called
by the death of her uncle, Andrew
House.
Mrs. Ii. Richardson and Mrs.fW. Trot-
ter, of Brighton, returned to their
home yesterday after a brief visit with
relatives on the South Side
From Mondays Daily.
Miss Anna Krafka left today for a
visit with friends near Blakesburg.
Dollie Chance, who resides in the
country. is guest at the home of
Jerome Galland, 402 Finley avenue.
Mrs. Mary Kraflla returned home
yesterday from a weeks visit with rel
atives and friends near Blakesb,irg.
Archie Neitch, of Bonaparte, is visit
ing at the home of his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Veitch, 604 Chester
avenue.
Prof. Jesse Sturgeon. of Batavia,
has gone to Kirksville for visit with
his mother, after few days visit
with his brother on Moore street
Miss Lulu Pangborn, who has been
yerv i'll with malarial fever the past
ten weeks. has taken UP her duties
as South Side correspondent OF the
Courier.
Harry, son of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Albright, died Sunday morning at G
o'clock, aged months and days
The funeral services occurred at the
family residence, at o'clock. The re.
mains We're taken to Agency for inter.
ment. 37t3
Miss Isal Pratt, pleasantly entertain.
ed number of her friends Saturday
evening at her home in Cowan's add.
ton, in honor of the Aeolian club. Til,
house was decorated with flowers and
Chinese lanters We're hanging around
the porch and in the trees. Dainty re-
freshments We're served and the merry
crowd departed for their homes de
claring Miss Isal "A most charming en-
tertainer. Those present We're Misses
Bertha Elder, Claude Jones. Sarah
Arnold. Margaret Neitch, Clara Moss
Pearl Tout, Mamie Campbell, Flor
ence Dougherty. Mary Dixon, Emma
Shultz, Edna Kellogg, Mamie Rear.
don; Messrs. Frank Graham, Len
Graham, Ed Stoops, Roy Graham
Fred Gilbert, Don Pool, Martyr, Say
lille Ainley. Hubbard, Morrison.
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Cabbage, ex. fancy, pr doz. SOC
New Potatoes, bushel ). BIC
Hams, first quality .11cy
ONLY EiGHTY-EraHT LOTS LEFT.
Fifteen More Disposed orsInce satur.
day-Committees Encouraaedi

As result of the impetus given the
sale of Dain lots by the meeting Sat
nrday night. 210 lots had been dis
posed of up TO 2 o'clock today. an in
crease of fifteen since 2 o'clock Satur-
day. This leaves but lightweight
more lots to sell. This is very encour-
aging. TO the committees and to the
city at large and the indications are
that II the present good work is kept
up, the Dain factory will be here in a
short time.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
NAVY APPRENTICES.
Party Passes Through Ottumwa En-
route to the Pacific Coast

From Mondays Daily.
This morning about 9 o'clock, a spe-
cial train, composed of three sleepers
and caboose, passed through tile
city over the Burlington, enroute to
San Francisco, Cal. On board Were
ninety young men and boys nearly all
from Chicago, most of whom have Just
enlisted as apprentices in the navy.
They started from Chicago last even
ing and are having a jolly trip over
land to the coast. They are eager,
however, to reach their destination
and get on the ships. Among them
are some who have seen service,
though the majority know nothing of
life on board ship. One of the more
experienced is sun-burned sailor
from the United States steamer New
York. He wears the uniform he wore
on that ship aud is IA typical sailor,
with tattoo, sears and all. Another
man who has seen service, both in ar
my and navy, is member of the par
ty. He was fireman on transport
81 from Tampa, 10 Cuba during the
Cuban campaign and was also for
| three years Il member of the regular
army as an infantryman, stationed at
western posts. He. has enlisted as
fireman. With the exception of these
TWO, the Whole party is composed of
young men and boys with very little
Or no experience ON the water.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

Farmers should read the .'Westcrn
Trail" Published quarterly by the
Chicago, Rock Island q Pacific rail.
way. Sent free for one year. Address
ut once by letter or postal card.
John Sebastian. &. p. y, Chicago.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

The agricultural school at Ames
will ask the legislature for $4,000 fo.
the engineering and mechanical build
ing, and $4,000 for the big barn with
amphifheatre.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

If you want the best photographs.
the most easy, graceful position. you
will go to Hutchings'. the new Court
street photographer.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

immediate relief from summer
complaint and bowel troubles, Mull,s
lightning Specific. Doctors prescribe
it. It's guaranteed. % cents. All
druggists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

Remember utchings' new studio
on Court street is headquarters for fine
photographs.
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SOUTH oTTUmwA NEWS.
[From Fridays Daily,l

ITTUIH TrIuHy l0et1IytI
John Daugherty, who fell in front of
his store on Church street yesterday,
is able to be out again.
Will Baldwell and wife, and James
England. of Bidwell, and Sherman
England and wife, of Belllnap, attend
ed the funeral of Rev. II. S. England
today.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

Tor nice, nobhy summer shirt call
at The Hub.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

The best of pickle and other spices
are to be had of the Grand Union Tea
ca
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

line Wayne county normal is now
Id session at Corydon.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
FRIDAYS Bicycle RACES.
Summary.

Summary.
Amateur one mile handicap:
First trial heat
Ivan Horn, 45 yards.
2-Graham. 40 Yards.
3-McCullough, IS yards.
Time-2:12 3-5.
Second trial heat
Brown scratch.
ID. Alderdice. so yards.
3-Wagner, 125 yards.
Time-2: 10.
Final
Ivan Horn. As yards.
2-Graham, 40 yards.
3-Alderdice, 80 yards.
Hme-2:16 3-5.
One mile professional:
Shook. Greene.
2-Stevens.
3-Daugherty.
Time-2: 16.
t'ive,mile exhibition by c. S. Porter
Time. 9:32 %.
Exhibition amateur one mile mattel
race:
First heat
&c. G. Van Horn.
Pr. Mccullough.
Time-a:1s %.
Second heat
&c. G. Van Horn.
Pr. Mccullough.
Time-3:32 4-5.
One mile exhibition motor cycle ,Chas
Porter and Chas. Shook. Time, 1;45.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

j pays TO &c, tae best. II you in
vestigate-y VIII find that Hutch
ings' new art studio on Court street
is now turning ont the finest photo
work ever made in Ottumwa,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

That will make the old corn factory
that you discard weep with envy. We
can fit you with what will give you
EASE and comfort, while looking
dressy, stylish and handsome. Our
splendid Russia Calf, Oxide Kid-Skin
laced shoes-we are making special
low prices on them as we must have
room for fal, goods.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22
N0|l1Qn0l Shoe House.
Semi Weekly Courier
CHANaING ADDRESS.

Subscribers wishing their address. changed
will please give the rfan;e of thc4Post Office to
which the paper has been sent as we'll as the
Post Office where they desire it to be
changed to.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-22

Mrs. Frank Sloan and soh, Donald
of Eldon, are visiting with Mrs. Pau
.imelano on Ward street.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-12-15


Mrs. Wood and children of Worth.
ington, Mimi, are visiting her sister,
Mrs. l.. Romans.
A cantata, entitled tine Good Shep-
herd of Old" will be given at the Pres.
byterian church Christmas night.
p w. Harding was at Omaha Sun
day going to Denison in the evening in
order to transact business Monday.
1.-The Old Maids Convention, )" novel
entertainment, will be given at tn
Presbyterian church, Friday night,
December 80. for the benefit of the Y
p. s. c. E., admission 25 and Is cents
This wi, be strictly home talent under
the instruction of Miss Moore of Pana.
ma. The Chicago Tribune says: ''Miss
Moore is one of the finest readers ever
heard IN this CITY," Come out and hear
her at the o. NJ. G December 20. You'll
die laughing if you attend and you'll
die of disappointment if you don't.
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AROUND AND IN ASP|NNALl

Grain begins to come in more freely
but the roads are pretty rough.
On Saturday last Geo. Erven was
called to Guthrie county on account of
the serious illness of his father.
Peter Hansen, former citizen, and
q. W. Lafiar, of Manning, were vel.
come visitors in our burg.
Peter Christensen has bought the
Oh. Winkelmann property. Mr.. Chris
tlansen's parents will occupy it.
Claus Friedrichsen's sale turned out
satisfactory Mr.. Friedrichsen has
bought himself farm in North Dakota.
John Christensen was called by tele-
gram to West s de on account of the
death of Mr.. Adolph Schneckloth's
child.
On Wednesday. while Wiese Bros.
were having ali unusually good trade,
smoke was seen to be gathering in the
store Upon investigation the fire was
found in the cellar, and was soon dis.
tinguiShed.