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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11
lockwood.

GO6GWOOO.
Frank Flenniken has purchased a
pair of western horses of John Robi-
son.
Jessie Richards has purchased of
Fred Densmore the residence property
known as the Annis house.
F. B, Peet, A. Minkler and Lew Hub
bell have built sidewalks in front of
their lots in the south part of town,
and u. 7. Smith, Ed Platt and Doc
Coolidge hsye the material on the
ground for theirs.
Amos Perry returned last Tuesday
from business trip to Marion.
Mr.. and Mrs. LISA Elliott visited
at W. j. Breeds Sunday of last week.
John Coolidge and wife came up
from Manchester Friday.
On Friday evening, June 29th, John
Derr and wife met with what might
have been very serious accident. In
driving down hill the harness broke,
letting the buggy run against the team,
which took fright, run away, threw
them out and demolished the buggy.
Mr.. and Mrs Derr were badly shaken up
but not dangerously hurt. /,
Oscar Dorman and wife spent the
Fourth at Rev. Hubbell's.
Quite number of people picnicked
at Bixby's Park the Fourth.
James Whipple had his merry-go-
round at the Point the.F Fourth.
Verd Coolidge and wife went to La
mont the Fourth, returning the next
day.
r. s. Huntington shipped his house
hold effects Friday to Perry. He in
tends putting in lumber yard and
hardware store at that place. Thursday
while hauling some of their goods to
the car, the team being used by Ora
Huntington ran away, upsetting the
wagon, smashing quantity of crock
cry, and badly damaging their fine
piano case organ.
Ed Noble and wife, who were visit
ing friends in Waterloo, returned home
Saturday morning.
Mrs. bud Minkler, of Yankton. S. D.,
who has been visiting relatives in Wis
consin, arrived here on the morning of
the third. She spent the Fourth with
friends here and departed the following
day intending to visit relatives in west
ern Iowa before returning to her home.
About one O'Clock Saturday morning
an alarm of fire aroused the people of
Edgewood from their slumbers. Those
who were first at the fire found
Kramer's meat market enveloped in
flames, AS southerly wind was
blowing at the time and the building
being on the south side of a row of
wooden structures, it was soon seer
that the entire block must go. Follow
ing the market came Symptoms barber
shop, Rosecran's hotel, Wizards res
taurant, Glaziar's hardware, and small
bnilding used as lumber Office. These
were all consumed by the fire excepting
the lumber Office, which was torn dowr
to prevent the fire from reaching the
yards. Owing to recent rains thu
buildings burned slowly and the con.
tents were nearly all taken out aheat
OF the fire, except from the meat mar
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11
LAMONT.

Nora Mansfield and Mrs. Cora Van
Pelt were passengers to Oalwein Tues
day and did not return till Thursday.
Miss Myra Gault, of Farley, came to
visit Miss Frances Stallard Tussday for
an indefinite stay.
VIM futile, of Waterloo was in La
mont Sunday.
Mrs. Benedict spent Wednesday in
Stanley at the George Simpson home
Art Lee, of Dundee, was in town
Tuesday.
Born, July 2, 1900, to John Tlaucher
jr., and wife, son.
Bernice Sager went to Nashua, Tues
day for a two weeks visit.
The @. G. w. has force of men lay
ing heavier steel rails here.
Roy Hilton went to Manchester
Tuesday to visit several days.
Eta and Lottie Jones were Oelwein
callers Tuesday.
Tho Epworth League served ice
cream on Main street Saturday even
ing.
G. L. Lammen is home from the
business college of Cedar Rapids, and
he brought his diploma with him. Ed
thinks there is nothing netter than a
good education. We uphold such young
men.
Born, July 4, 1900, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Cowles, son.
d. q. Opperman has bought out Rob
ert Gratke in the meat market. Now
it is two brothers who own the market
Henry Hilton sold his farm neal
| Dundee to Ed Lee of near Thorpe fol
$45 per acre.
II Died July 8, 1900, the little baby DO,
of David Rule and wife. Their man,
friends sympathize with them.
| Mrs Louisa Dunsmore and Mr.. PER-,
departed for q visit with relatives q
Clear Lake Monday.
Tho tent meetings began Saturda
evening, July 18th.
Beldon Jones has charge of the en-
CINE of the supply train putting in tn
new rails.
II The Bush house northwest of tow
was struck by lightning the Sunday o
July LIST. The lightning went throug
the wall in three places but fortunately
! no one was hurt nor was there any fir
started.
The night of July 9th lightnin,
struck Levi Colomy's house. No fir
resulted. Dick Cowles' house was ais
struck the same night with no seriou
harm done.
We had some very nice showers Fri
day and Saturday. The corn is blow,
| down very badly but the rain was need
ed.
Lamont was we'll represented at al
nearby towns on the glorious fourth.
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EARLv1LLE.

David Irmscher was down from In
dependence over the Fourth
IL. Millen and ID. +. Laxson went to
Chicago Friday.
Alice Startling, of Beloit, Wis, is Wis
iting at the home of George Staehle,
ST..
Mrs. G. A. Gillian and son, Clyde
Gillian, of Waterloo, are visiting at j.
Is. Taylor's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schaller, of Ep-
worth, were here the Fourth.
Miss Emma Staehle left Thursday
for Usage, where she will visit Mrs.
Ida Lowry, for two weeks. From
there she will 60 to Burt, Ia, to visit
her brother, Albert, who is in the hard
ware business there.
Clarence Bush arrived Thursday
from DeKalb, ILL.,, and will spend a
month visiting at the home of his
grandfather, L. &. Hersey.
Dr. r. A. Rogers returned to his
home in Welton, Iowa, Friday.
The Fourth of July was celebrated
in an appropriate manner by about
two hundred people at Legassick's
grove one mile east of town. The pic
mic was arranged by II. j. Vanheet
who provided every convenience for
the crowd. After a bounteous dinner a
ball game was played between the
married and single men. The game
was hotly contested from start to finish
and was won by the single men, the
score standing 10 to II. The following
races were then run off: Boys running
race-Howard Cruise LIST, Donald Nc
Giflin End. Shoe race-Floyd Lee 1st,
Walter Cruise 2nd. Boys backward
race Glenn Dunn LIST, Donald Nc
Giflin End, Mems running race-Bert
Cousins LIST, j. L. Cruise End. Young
mems backward race-Will Kenny LIST.
Married women's race-Mrs. Bessie
Hunt LIST, Mrs. L. Millen and Mrs. W.T..
Wood tied for 2nd.
Geo. Lister, of Manchester, placed a
furnace in w. l. Millen's new house
last week.
j. L. Hersey and family, of San
Angelo, Texas, arrived Friday for a
visit at L. G. Herseys.
w. Lang and w. j. Wroughton, Of
Greeley, were callers here Thursday.
Friday afternoon Ernest Ede, who
was doing some carpenter work at his
fathers farm north of town, met with
a painful accident. AS he was descend.
ing ladder, when but two or three
rounds from the ground. he slipped and
fell, striking on his left elbow in such a
manner as to cause dislocation and
also fracture his arm. Dr. Donaldson,
of Almoral, was called as was also DIR.
Douglas, but it was two or three hours
after the accident before the arm was
set.
Fred Foote arrived Saturday night
from Winthrop, called by the serious
illness of his father, Rev. H. Foote.
Chas Kendall returned from Freder.
icksburg Saturday.
Miss Lillian Kahl returned Saturday
afternoon from Minneapolis, where she
has been visiting the past two weeks
with her friend, Mrs. Mertie Durham
Smith, formerly of Almoral.
Mrs. Verga Plank, of Winthrop, hal
Abeen visiting her parents here the pas
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have discovered methods for obtaing ali the
natural dlgestants. These have been Combined
In the proportion found In the human body and
tive organs, making compound called Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digests what you eat and
allows Al dyspeptics to eat plenty Of nourishng
1000 While the stomach troubles are being rad
1t is pleasant to take and will give quick relief.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11
DELHI,

Jay Reed and Ed Towlerton were
business callers at Earlville Monday.
Mrs. Aughey's daughter, from West
gate, is visiting her.
Doctor Fuller and wife returned
Monday from weeks visit at Inde-
pendence.
Mrs. Esler and children were down
from Delaware Thursday.
Guy Smith has charge of the depot
here during A. j. Arthur's absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Klockenteger
entertained relatives from abroad last
week.
SMrs. Maggie Myers, nee Barnes, Of
Anamosa spent the Fourth with friends
in town.
A. L. Clark arrived from Chicago
Monday morning to visit in town q
few weeks.
q. c. Perkins returned Saturday
from few days visit with relatives at
Ocheydan.
w. Ii. Baker and A. A. House left
Thursday evening on fishing expedi-
ton to the Wapsie.
S. V. Haigh and family, of Ryan,
spent the Fourth here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Deshaw and
two little daughters, of Hopkinton
were in town Wednesday.
The Fourth passed off very pleasantly
in Delhi. The program and speech In
the morning by Will Guthrie, of Chi
cago, were fine, and the program fur
nished by the Odd Fellows in the after
noon was entertaining as we'll as in.
structive. A large and well-behaved
crowd spent the day and evening in
town, and everything passed off in
good shape. The fireworks in the
evening were very fine.
Miss Jessie Byerly, of Anamoss, is
visiting in town.
Mrs. Howard and Gladys White were
Earlville callers Saturday afternoon.
John Stark purchased new Thomp.
son organ one day last week.
Pearl Griffin arrived home Saturday
evening for weeks visit.
Mrs. b. F..McKee, of Marion, Is Wis
iting relatives here.
George White and wife are enter
tanning friends from Clear Lake this
week.
j. U. Rector and family, of Oneida,
visited in town Wednesday.
Prof. Hunt and wife, of Hopkinton
spent the Fourth here.
Cards have been received here an.
nouncing the marriage of 1. Beall
formerly of Delhi, and Miss Carrie
Colbnrn, at Algona, or Wednesday,
June 6. Their friends here extend
congratulations
Clarence Miller and John Allison, Of
Manchester transacted business in
town Saturday.
Wilbur Eide spent the Fourth at
home.
George Thorpe and family, of Man
chester visited at S. NJ. Chase's We'd
nesday.
George Grain came up from Monti
cello Friday morning, but was taken
sick and had to return Saturday even.
ing.
Rhodes White and men commenced
work on the house on the Boomer farm
north of town, Monday.
j. w. Swinburne and daughter
Maude, were Esrlville visitors Monday
A. j. Arthur and family left Tues
day evening for visit with relatives II
Kansas.
Frank Smith, of Sand Spring, visited
his parents here Wednesday.
r. Holdridge transacted business II
Earlville Monday.
Mrs. Laub and children, Of Epworth
spent the Fourth here.
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Free ofcharee.

Any adult suffering from cold set.
tied on the breast. bronchitis, throat or
lung troubles of any nature, who will
call at VIM. Donnelly's, Ryan, Iowa,
will be presented with q sample bottle
of Boschee's German Syrup, free of
charge. Only one bottle given to one
person, and none to children without
order from parents.
No throat or lung remedy ever had
such sale as Boschee's German Syrup
in all parts of the civilized world.
Twenty years ago millions OF bottles
were given away, and your druggist
will tell you that Its success was mar
velous. 1t is really the only Throat
and Lung Remedy generally endorsed
by physicians. One Is cent bottle will
cure or prove its value. Sold by dealers
in all civilized countries.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

DR.. w. E. Boynton wishes to an
nounce that he will be at at his office In
Pythian Hall from 10 q. m. to 10 M
2 to 5p. m daily except on Wednesdays
and Sundays until July 18th, on which
date he will return to Chicago. and will
give his attention to his speciality,
diseases of eye, ear, noseand throat
while here. 25w4
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
LOW RATE EXCURSIONS
Denver. Colorado Springs,
Pueblo and Glenwood Springs,
Colo; Ogden and Salt Lake City,
Utah; Hot Springs, spear6sh,
Deadwood, Rapid City, and Gus
ter, S. D.; Sheridan and Casper,
Wyoming.
JULY IL. AUGUST IL. 81.

The Illinois Centaal will sell tickets to the
above points from all stations on Its line north Of
and including Cairo, ILL.,, and Paducah. KY, at
One fare plus Sc Tor the round trip on July
II and August III and II. Colorado and Utah
tickets will BIO limited for continuous passage
from Starting point to either Denver, Colorado
Springs or Pueblo. After reaching one of these
tickets within final return limit, and on Utah
ttcke.s within thirty days on the going trip; con-
tnuous passage returning. On tickets reading
to South Dakota and Wyoming points, stop
over will BIO allowed In either direction at points
west Of the Missouri River within fifteen days
going and returning transit limit Final return
limit on all tickets will be October 81, 1900.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

Special Summer Excursion rates to Denver.
Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Glenwood Springs.
Colorado; salt Lake City and Ogden. Utah:
sheridan. wyoming; Hot Springs, Custer, Dead
ton, Cedar Rapids y Northern hallway. Dates
81 sale July 8. and II, August |, and 81; for
tickets good to return not later than October 81,
l.0. Tor rates, routes. etc., call OH any agent
OF the "Cedxr Rapids Route" 27w7
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

Ifwives have any compassion for the
SORROWS of cross, crabid husbands, give
them Rocky Mountain Tea. Twill re-
move any misunderstanding in the
family.
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Notice of APPOINTMENT of Almiui.tratrlx.

Notice Of Appointment OF Administering.
STATE OF IOWA, Delaware County, IS.
Notice Is hereby given. that tho undersigned
has been duly appointed and qualified as Admin
istratrix Of the estate Of susanna Madison late of
Delaware County, deceased. All persons In.
debted to said estate are requested to make
against the same will present them, duly
authenticated, to the undersigned for allowance.
STELLA s. MALVEN
Dated June 81, 1900. % sw
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use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t is the orig
inai Counterfeits may be offered, Use only
DeWltt's.-Smith Bros.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

One Minute Cough Cure is tho only harmless
remedy that produces Immediate results. Try
II. Smith Bros.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

It has been demonstrated by experience that
consumption can be prevented by the early use
OF One Minute Cough Cure. This Is the favorite
remedy for coughs. colds. Group, asthma, grippe
and All throat and lung troubles. Cures quick
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

the following appropriate rendering Of Burns
famous blessing: Some have meat and cannot
eat, and some have none that want It: but we
nave meat m and We can eat.-Kodol Dyspepsia
gest what you cat. 1t Instantly relieves and
radically cures Indigestion aud all stomach dis
order3.-Smith Bros.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

1t stands alone, it towers above.
There's no other, its natures wonder, a
warning poultice TO the heart of man
kind. Such is Rocky Mountain Tea.
35e,
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counterfeit equally guilty. Tho dealer who sells
you II dangerous counterfeit OF DeWltt's Witch
Hazel Salve risks your life to make little larger
profit. You can not trust him. neWttt's Is the
we'll known cure for piles and all skin diseases.
See that your dealer gives you DcWitt's Salye,
Smith Bros.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

The Burlington. Ceuar Rapids Il Northern
Railway will sell round trip excursion tickets to
CINCINNATI, Ohio, at very favorable rates for the
b. Y. P. U. convention. July 1918. Call on any
agent of the "Cedar Rapids Route" for rates,
limits. etc.
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week.
Miss Matte Murley is visiting her
aunt ut Central CITY.
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House For Rent.
A good. well located house with city water and
ieti. - . w. G. KENYON.
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Full particulars concerning the above can be
had Of agents of tho Illinois Central and con-
meeting lines.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

DeWitt's Little Early Risers arc are famous
little pills for liver aud bowel troubles Never
grlpe.-Smith Bros.
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There areno better pills made than DeWitt's
Little Early Risers Always prompt and certain.
Smith Bros.
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J.F. MERRY, A. G. p. "a. Dubuque.
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Notice of Appointment Of Executors,
STATE OF IOWA, 40
ypo RI nv Z

Notice is Hereby Given, That the undersigned
ecutor and Executrlx Of the Estate Of William
y; Flynn, late Of Delaware County. deceased.
All persons indebted to said Estate arc request
ed to make Immediate payment. and those hav-
INF claims against the same will present thom,
lowance.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-07-11

35c, Boo, not 25c, not SOC, 35c, the price
of Rocky Mountain Tea the world over.
None genuine, unless made by the
Madison Medicine Co.
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Residence Property for Sale.
A good house, barn and large lot in
Manchester for sale ct a bargain.
Long time given on half Of purchase
money if desired.
Inquire of BRONSON & CARR.
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!, JOHN II. FLYNN,

MANY a. TUCKINBII.1I,
Executor and Executrix
Deteo may End, l0OO. 25w3
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-07-18
Special Excursion to Minneapolis.


Via the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
R'y on Sunday, July 22d.
A very attractive program of enter
tainment for the day has been arranged
as follows: Balloon ascension at loo
D. m. Band concert in Minnehaha
Park at 80 p. M, several of the best
bands in the northwest participating.
Baseball game at the Western League
baseball grounds five minutes ride
from Minnehaha Park by electric car
line) 3OOp m. between the famous
Marquette baseball club of Chicago, and
the Lennon & Gibbons club, champ
ions of the st. Paul league, general ad-
mission being free only to holders OF
excursion tickets; admission to grand
stand, 25 cents. Also numerous other
attractions, which will insure pleas
ant time for all excursionists.
The special train will leave DEBORAH
at 400 a. IN. on Sunday, July I'D, and
returning will leave Minneapolis at GAS
d. M. and Minnehaha Falls at 705 p.
m. Excursion tickets will be good
going and returning only on July 22d.
Round trip rate from DEBORAH $500.
For further particulars apply to the
ticket agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul R'y. 2l-2
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-07-18
On the Mississippi.

The new boat which F. III. Baker
aas been making was completed Fri
day, and shipped to McGregor. Mr..
Baker and son, w. F., went down by
teans and on Monday launched the
beat and took spin of about ten miles,
Ending it to be all right in every way.
III is Is feet long, 81 feet beam, and has
n comfortable cabin i'm the center. 1t is
propelled by splendid five horse pow
ergasolin emarine engine, with twelve
inch propeller, and its cost is about
$50. A. e. Baker, l.. B. Whitney, A.
n. Vance and II. M. Hoyt, left last
aight to join the initial trip up the Mis-
ssissippi to Winona. Then if every
Ghing works well Mr.. Bakers family
will spend several weeks on the river.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-07-18
theatrical Items.

Robert B. Nantell has written to
his manager, M. w. Hanley, to report
that he is enjoying his rest at quaint
country place near Belfast, in Ireland.
Later he will 60 to London, and will
then visit Paris to see the exposition
and secure costumes for his appearance
next season in w. Tremayne's new ro-
mantle play, "a Free Lance"
The stockholders of the Faribault,
Mimi, Opera House held a meeting
July to hear the report of an expert
accountant who has examined the
books of the theatre. The pecuniary
affairs were found to be in serious
muddle, and committee of the stock
holders was appointed to take steps to
establish the enterprise on a sound
footing.
Van Dyke & Eaton Co., presented
"An Enemy to the Gar" last night at
the Schultz opera house to another
immense audience. The play was a
powerful drama of Russian life, beau
tifully costumed, artistically staged
and handled in Gre ditable manner by
this excellent company of actors, who
are at home in heavy drama as well as
farce comedy. The vaudeville feature
of last nights bill "Rowanna" in
juggling; Newell and Niblo, musical
artists; the Dyffryn Trio, including lit
tie Ethel, the baby Patti. Miss BERTHE
Van Dyke in illustrated songs; Miss
Ollie Eaton, spectacular dance, "Queen
of Day" and the vitascope. The
audience was delighted and last nights
bill was one of the strongest of the
week. Tonight Van Dyke & Eaton
Co. conclude their fifth successful
week in GAINESVILLE during the past
two seasons without repeating single
play or speciality, each week being a
record breaker financially, and this
past week the most successful of all.
"The Smugglers," scenic melo
drama, is the bill tonight, together
with new program of vaudeville spe-
cialties. Ohio.
The Van Dyke & Eaton Co. is the
company engaged for fair week at the
Grand
"The Little Minister" will be seen
at the Grand the coming season, also
"Quo Vadis" and many other prais.
worthy attractions.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-07-18
Can il he True2

This morning papers announce dis
patches received at Washington by the
Chinese minister, stating that the le-
cations at Pekin were safe on July 9th,
two days later than the reported mas
saere. Can this good news be true?
These dispatches also announce the
fall of Tien Tsin, after three days hard
Sighting attended by the loss of 800
Killed and wounded by theallied forces,
the Chinese being completely routed.