The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-08-29
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laI trains made up II sleepense ,;hs
ecently put at the dispose !
y : ut Colonel Barrett sle last evening
accompaLioShes' q wife, about u week
earlier than the doctors had expected
and feeling quite cheerful.
Alfred Seagrave, of Denison. has pur-
chased an interest Of E. S. Plimpton in
the Charter Oak Mills and has also
purchased the Chas. Radeck property
near the mill and will soon move his
family here. MI. Seagrave comes with
much experience and high recommen-
dations. We heartily welcome him and
his family to Charter Oak.
Dunlap Herald.
Miss Cora Hester. Of Buck Grove,
visited with Miss Jennie McElroy
Thursday.
Miss Nellie Quirk, of Vail, arrived in
the city Monday and is the guest of
Miss Lehan.
Postmaster Virgins, of Dow City,
was in attendance at the M. w. A pic.
mic. Neighbor Virgins says he en-
joyed the day very much.
LII. Hulce and wife drove down
from Vail Tuesday and remained the
guests of MI. and Mrs. .. M. Hulce
until after the Woodmen's picnic.
Defiance Enterprise:
Mr.. Holmes of the Denison Normal
College, was in town a short time We'd
nesday, while on his way to attend the
Fair at Harlan. :
A severe wind and rain storm of short
duration visited this section Saturday
evening about 1890. The wind was in.
some instances almost cyclonic in force
and considerable damage was the result
in various instances. Probably a ma
jority of the grain stacks in this locality
were untopped, some being nearly lev
eled to the ground.
Mapleton Press:
The caterpillars have again started
building their webs in the box elder
trees, and the torch has again been
brought into action. 1t is said if they
can be stopped now they will not appear
again this season
The foundation for Mapleton's new
flour mill is completed and the carpen-
ter work will be commenced at once
and pushed just as rapidly as possible.
W. hope to be eating bread made of
Mapleton flour by the middle of Octo-
Der.
Arion Herald.
Mrs. Harry Luney of Denison spent
Sunday afternoon with Mis-. T.. M.
Cummings, at this place.
The Misses Ruth and Gala Richards
are expected home today from their
months stay at Hot Springs, South
Dakota.
Editor Caswell and Attorney Gold
smith of Denison dropped in to see the
Herald man q few moments while on
CAAC4l way W OOW OtUy.
Aspecial Illinois Central train with
three coaches came in over the Milwau-
kee Wednesday. Accompanying the
train were j. F. Wallace, Assistant
second vice president of the l. G. Ry.;
G. X. Dixon, supt. Cherokee division;
z. M. Orr, right of way man, G. E.
Grafton, engineer in charge of con-
struction on this division. They were
looking over the work Of construction
at this place.
The five year. old son of Jos. Griffin
living three miles south of Dow City
was bitten on the little toe by a rattle
snake, while playing near the door,
last Tuesday. The father heard the
child crying and going out to ascertain
the trouble saw the snake, which was
about 1Sinches long and Immediately
killed it. Having had some experience
with snake bites, Mr.. Griffin immed-
lately bound the child's leg tightly
around the calf and then killed a chick
en- and bound its liver and breast on
the wound. The meat soon turned
green, showing that it was having the
desired effect of drawing the poison.
Dow City Ent rprise:
Mrs. Gertrude Schafer and daughter,
Theresa, of ljrnison attended the fun
eral of Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Baber'S child
yesterday.
Attorney Goldsmith was down from
Denison Monday. He informs us that
he will bs a candidate for county at.
torney at the democratic convention.
Manila Register:
A stalk of corn, IA feet in height, has
been upon exhibition infront of Robert.
sons restaurant during the past week.
1t was raised by 7. B, Stevens.
We understand that the subject of
circulating a petition to present at the
annual session of the District Confe-
renee this fall, asking for the return of
Rev. ID. A. Allen to Manila for another
year. is being agitated by some OF the
members of the M. E. church at this
place.
West Side Journal:
Mrs. Hans Suhr is visiting with rela.
tives north OF Denison.
The lawn social given at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Payne Wednesday
~auaninp Was q decided SUCCESS both