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The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08
s,r.nre weather van. 1. rns,.nd.

On the roof of brewery at Maid
stone is to be seen one Of the most
remarkable vanes In England. 1t rep
resents an old brown jug and glass.
The Jug. which is made of copper.
stands three foot six inches in height.
and three feet in diameter. and is ca
cable of holding 10s gallons.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08
N office or Publication.
Land ono. At p.nr.r. Colo.

Land Umcs At Denver, Colo.
Jan 10th, 1f00.
Notice 10 hereby given that the followinr -na m.
cd settler has nled notice of his intention to make
nnal proof insupport OF his claim and that !said
proof will be made before the clerk Of the csunty
court Of Ebert comfy, At Klews, Cole. on March
5th, 1900. viz: Lsonard ". PArkhurst, Home
stead Application 20: i7i.s for the ne or Sec.
lie names the following Witnesses to prove bis
continuous residence aPon, and cultivation of
said land viz:
cornslous B. Hollsms. Harry z. vsts. George
r; spicer. Chester poeknm, all OF Ponds. Colo
lI'22 Q. D. FORD. Register.
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Notice.

The next regular meeting of the
w. X. G. will be held at Ebert
on Saturday, February 10th. All
members are earnestly requested
20 be present, as considerable
business is to be transacted at that
time.
MRS. SARAH LUNDY,
Pres't w. r.. e. No. 30.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

Insure your property with F.
N. Lavell, at Elbert. lie has
three of the largest and strongest
Fire Insurance companies in the
United States. Delays are danger
Gus.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08
Notice for Publication.
Land once 4. Denver, Colo.

Land Once at Denver. Colo,
tFeh. 9th, 1870.
Notice is hereby given that the following nam
ed settler has ed notice OF his ints ntion to make
nnal proof In support Of his claim, and that said
proof viii be made before Register or Receiver
~ Denver Colorado. on March s0th. 1900, viz :
Clark II. ustick II. X. 10. 1894 for the hf se
e. Sec 30, n hf sw or Sec. e. TIP. Q, g., Rag e.
W. 9Th r. NJ.
lie names the following Witnesses to prove his
said land, viz:
William Mccalney. Thomas Ricksts. John N
Ross, William Hanna, all of Fonais, Colo.
1p2b c. d FORD RsFistsr.
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For the next ten days ! will
make \ run on ,Queensware and
Glassware-selling it cheaper than
any other firm in Elbcrt county.
j. b. KING.
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NOTICE TO OLD SOLDIERS,

Elbert County Post No. l03 G.
A. r, will hold its next regular
meeting IN Elbert on Saturday,
February 10th, 1900, at / p. m.
sharp. All officers not installed
viii please be present for install
Iation.
JOHN Il. LUNDY,
Commander.
N. L. GLEASON. Adi't.
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.Motice to Hon1esteaders.

Notice to HonsesteGders.
Remember thst so cents is all |
charge for making out your appli-
-stion for final proof on your
,ARim, and / guarantee all papers
drawn by me to be absolutely cor
rect.
+. N. LAVELL,
II. Elbert. Colo.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
CALENDER.

Services every Sunday at IL A.
NJ. and 7:45 =. NJ.
Sunday School every Sunday at
10.A. M.
Y. P. s. G. e. every Sunday
evening at Z o'clock.
Prayer Meetings ' sday eve-
ming at 7:30.
III 8 CHILnS Paafor
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Subjects for next Sabbath;
Morning-"The Spirit Of Christ or
the Doctrine of Divine Forgiveness"
Evening-"Take ye Away the
Stone"
HIS. CHILDs. Pastor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

Big reduction in comforts and
blankets at Kings.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

GlouesA Glouesl Glouesl
The largest stock in tho count.
AT Kings.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

New Orleans Molasses, for cook
Ing, at Kings, 40 cents per gal
Ion.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08
o., A.bsy f.. @N@ and. and i,T.. t,Ts watch {.
4lsdnato optlcian; personal attention.

Money loaned ON approved real
estate security. LEE RAMSEY,
s12 Cooper Bid, Denver
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UNDERWE.ARl

Al Kings for Men, Women and
Children-cheaper thsn ever be-
fore sold in Ebert.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

Ranches for rent and for sale
+. N. LaVell. Elbert. Colo.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08
ESTRAYED.

About Jan let from my ranch miles north.
west OF Llbert. one large light bay stallion with
ne or two white feet and one dark bay mare
~ white star In forehead. No brands on either
animal. Ten. collars rew-rd Tor their reinrn %
my ranch. MRS. A. S. ROBERTS
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

r~r.rxu II printrd iu its own builiinr-n
s>.f.rfshle cnmrs1odlous. well lighted and very
esarsnsnty arranged structure 10 tne & -. ~
Wwr- The plsnt frnrn which u ein>nhter- Win W
xrss orsssss and abundance Of typc and secee-
series is enc Of the eompietest country omoes IN
ks stale
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08

For Sale, good pitch pine fence
posts. +. N. LaVell.
The Elbert County tribune., 1900-02-08
ELpERr HOME FORUM No. lOoD.

Meets IN The woodman hall the third 'Mondsy
svssing In each month. Lndies and gsrtsmcn
81 rosd moral character and found health. be.
tween the ages OF efghteen and hfty, receivsc and
laursnes at nominal rates To the amount OF 800.
$500 or $1,000 granted. reliable fratsrnai ben
n K,ss. President; Mns Funrrn TurrLI,
fles President. y. L. Gnfrris. and Vice fresi'
asstt r. II. MuLLIsAs. serrstsfy; HUGO Jnnr,
Treasurer, KLxEh PnrrEsoB, Orator; ms. II.
npLLiskr, Assistant Orator: Eli KNOWLES, Fer
ssf.
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10 ApvnnrIsEns:

Tn Tnrprr is The oldest. largest and lssdinF
r.per in Ulbsrt County. covering ~ hs *
k1sivs eircuistion rich t~rritory thirty mnsr
esunrs Ratss made known OF appbcahon-
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II. S. CHlLDs, Pastor.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02

Everything begins to look like spring
No rain and no thunder yet.
A magic lantern show in town to
night and tomorrow night.
v. Bartlett is very proud over i
Id. girl.
Will Morrison and family and Del
Morrison and family visited at Georgs
Morrison's on Sunday.
Mrs. f. Morrison is on the sick list
Geo. Elijah has commenced work fol
Frank Morrison.
Our supervisor has commenced work
in the south part of the district.
Most of the farmers are done seeding
around here.
Those farmers that went from here
to McCook county, s. D., are well
pleased with their new homes.
The Burr Oak creamery is doing a
great business.
The Wolfenberger boys are enjoying
themselves on the Wingate homestead.
Frank Wolfenberger sold::a fine mare
recently for $40.
Frank Peacock, of DEBORAH, was seen
on our streets Saturday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
LOCUST.

May l, 1900.
From ourregular correspondent
Seeding of small grain about all done
Last week John Berry and wife visited with
friends at Ossian and Geo. A. Pfster at Locust,
returning home TO Preston, MIMI, on Friday.
Master George Kern is sporting new
bicycle.
Charley Casterton marketed hogs at Deco
rah last Saturday.
Our school begun yesterday with Miss Carrie
Nash as teacher. r
Geo. A. Pfister and son Alvin made flying
trip TO Waukon yesterday to get nursery
stock.
Last Wednesday County Surveyor Schenck
and Mr.. Dingley were up from DEBORAH. also
Ogden Casterton, to survey land for Geo. A.
Pfster and Ogden Casterton.
Last week the County Supervisors were
looking over The ground for new county
bridge on the Spring Grove road, between
Charles Casterton and Frank Darlington.
Mrs. X. Grindeland and daughter Emma
! spent Sunday evening at Locust.
On Saturday while John Darlington was on
his way to DEBORAH one OF his horses by nib.
bling on the pole of the spring wagon got the
bit out of its mouth, which started the team
| TO run away from Locust toward home throw
ing Mr.. Darlington out without injuring him,
but makinga bad wreck of the wagon. They
were stopped by Master Willet Pfster opposite
Geo. A. Pfster's residence.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
BLUFFTON.
April 80, 1900.

April 80, 1900.
(From our regular correspondent.
Miss Elite Cassel died at the home o
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cassel
in Button township, Sunday, Apri
18th, of consumption. The funeral viii
be held tomorrow Tuesday, at 2Ol
p. m, at the Advent church i'm Burr
Oak, Rev. J. Ridley officiating.
Mrs. Seth Pierson, and her daughter
Mrs. Giles Humphrey, of Cresco, were
visiting friends i'm town last Sunday.
Mrs. Elzea and daughter were visit
ing near Canton last Saturday.
Miss May Elzea commenced her
school Monday, the Both, in Canoe
township.
G. A. LANCE started Monday for
Chicago, ON business trip.
VIM. Lange and his son, Fred, start
for South Dakota Tuesday, the LIST of
May, OH business and to visit friends.
Harrison Marcy and his mother re-
turned home from st. Paul, where he
went to the hospital to be doctored last
Saturday. He is very much improved.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
KENDALLVILLE.

Apr. 80, 1900.
CFrnm our regular correspondent
The dance last Friday night proved a success
In every way.
Word reached Kendallville yesterday of
the death of Mr.. Jas. Stockman, an old resi-
dent of Fremont
The l.. A. 8. will meet with Mrs. Ludden,
Wednesday, May 9th, for supper.
Mr. and Mrs, Otto Solton and Mrs. Nelson
spent Sunday with friends at Lime Springs.
Preston Thayer and Walt Kendall are
building kitchen for Geo. Daskam.
Mrs. Kendall is back at Mrs. Burton's, hav-
ing spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Tinker, at Cresco.
Mrs. Smith, of Cresco has been visiting at
the home OF her son Frank at this place.
l.. @. Burton was Harmony caller last
week.
The poles for the new telephone line are
strung and part of them are set.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Scott. who
has been sick for some time, is no better.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
BAILEY SPRINGS.
Apr. 80, 1900.

Apr. 80, 1900.
tFrom our regular correspondent
Beautiful weather
+. Koppon, and family. of Hesper
spent Sunday with his parents.
Chr. Steino carries bandaged hand
as a result Of experimenting with d
broncho.
Phil. Stoskopf and family spent Sun.
day at r. Hover's at Locust.
F., Bartf and III. Knoke took Their
families to visit with Franks father
who is sick, last Sunday.
We We're glad to see the friendly face
of our old friend, Coates, on our busy
streets last week.
p. Ramlo was busy hauling posts
several days last week.
II. OBrien, of DEBORAH, has the
foundation of NJ. Barth's house nearly
completed, and carpenter work will
start soon.
II. Barth delivered hogs at Decorah,
today.
Miss Mary Stoskopf, who has accept
ed position with Mrs. M. Meader, OF
Hesper. spent Sunday at home.
Ben Nieberlin, was business caller
at DEBORAH Saturday.
DIR. Turner made trip TO DEBORAH
Saturday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
IIEsPER.
May /, 1900.

May i, 1900.
(From our regular correspondent
T! Miss Gertrude Chase, OF DEBORAH, spent
Sunday at her home in Hesper.
| Ole Grinegar started overland with his
| week.
Mr.. and Mrs. N Oren were visitors in De-
corah on Friday.
Walt Darlington is busy hauling grain to
Mabel.
C. A. Hiatt is building an addition to his
residence.
e. r. Haines, OF DEBORAH. passed through
town on Saturday evening to spend Sunday
with his brother, DR.. Haines, OF Mabel.
o. Casterton, of Decorah was calling on
Hesper friends today.
Prof. S. r. Thornton and wife visited friends
in Cresco Saturday.
A number OF the members OF the Friends
church attended quarterly meeting at High
land the 2Sth and 18th.
+. b. Newcomer and wife visited last week
with the family of 4. w. Griswold, OF Decorah.
Chas. McMullen is the possessor OF new
bicycle.
Several Hesperites attended the o. +. S. at
the Hub on Friday evening.
Miss Anna Slack arrived home about week
ago from several months stay ut Baraboo,
Wis.
While in Chicago Mrs. Clara Battey attended
the wedding of her daughter, Miss Edna, who
goes to reside in Alabama.
DIR. G.. w. Cady, OF Mabel, was professional
caller In town on Sunday.
Exum Johnson was visitor from DEBORAH
April 18th
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
CALMAR.

Apr. 80, 1900
(From our regular correspondent
We are to have the Teachers Association in
May.
Reube Strayer came up from Freeport on
his wheel last week.
The Catholic society here is fixing up their
cemetery, putting up new fence and plant
ing evergreens.
Miss Eda Olson and party of friends drove
over from DEBORAH and spent Sunday at p.
Olson's.
visiting friends and acquaintance. She has a
little girl now.
Anton Hoff bauer and wife, with their three
children, are visiting Mrs Hoff bauer's father,
II. Miller and family. Mr.. a. says he will
probably soon return to Montana to resume
work in sash and door factory at Butte.
Mrs H. will probably remain for some weeks.
Miss Gertrude DAILY left Sunday to begin an
eight weeks term of school near DEBORAH.
I'D. Becker and family drove to Postville
Sunday, taking with them sister of Mrs.
Becker who has been visiting here since last
week.
| M. j. Klein and family visited relatives and
trie1ds here last week.
Mrs. Manchester and son Bert and daughter
Alice visited with the Hayes between trains
| Monday.
| Pass snger trains run on Sunday to and
| from Chicago now.
Geo. Cessfo I'd is now a householder in CAL
mar Mr.. c., who is foreman in the round
house, has been here for some time but his
family only lately arrived. They live in the
Wick house,
| Miss Elizabeth Bertha visited the family OF
Rev. Howe, formerly pastor of the M. Z.
church here, a couple of days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Olson leave Monday for
a visit with relatives at Mason City, Ionia and
Leroy.
The fair held by the l.. A. S. here last Friday
evening was quite well attended and every
body seemed to enjoy themselves. A number
OF useful and handsome articles were sold
and bountiful supper was served.
Matt Graf, Jr.. has removed from Mrs.
Hammers house into the Gusta Meyer house.
Little Alma Moe, who has been very sick, is
now able to sit up.
wagon load of Calmar boys went to De
corah one day last week to witness a game OF
| baseball.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02

Rubber stamps, any size or style
mounted on self linking mounts OIL
moulding, at reasonable prices. Ad.
dress H. w. Haislet, or the Record
Ridgeway, Iowa.
Good pasture for rent for cowe; adj.
jacent to city. Call on or address, It.
F. Harrington.
Everybody is having penny pic
lures made by Reynolds.
Il will be on the street Saturdays to
sell at auction anything you may have.
Confer with me il you have anything
to sell. T. F. Harrington.
All photos made by Reynolds are
first class. Penny pictures finished on
very short notice. Pear Photo Studio.
e. T.. Auchmoody will make daily
deliveries OF clear pure ice at private
residences. Phone POS.
For the best pillow work go to John
ONeil.
For advertisement for three weeks
| will repair watches, clocks and jew
elry for half price. My place has been
closed for several weeks, but will now
be open every day. w. f. Downie,
DEBORAH, Iowa. Best repairer in city.
ll-3
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
RIDGEwAY.

Apr 80, 1900.
| (From our regular correspondent
Mrs. Aaker was a Cresco visitor Friday.
| Messrs. Haislet and Wampler drove to De
corah Thursday.
Stene johnson is repairing his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Dorm, Il. Dorm and H
Leslie Dorm were in DEBORAH Thursday.
Mrs. E. A. Hoyt and Miss Mabel Dorm were
guests at Mr.. and Mrs. John Martins of Crescc
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wildman, OF Paris, were
guests at DR.. Lewis Saturday and Sunday
Henry Ringeon spent Sunday at home.
Mrs. Griffith attended the funeral of hei
mother. Mrs. McCauley of Blufiton, Thursday
Frank Griffith of Chicago visited Ridgeway
relatives over Sunday.
Misses Elsie and Florence Paley visited
their grandparents Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. will Butz and Mr.. and Mrs.
Brinkman were shopping in Cresco Friday.
LAS. will meet with Miss Mabel Dorm
Thursday p. m.
Arthur johnson, Arthur Peterson and Ray
Armstrong, who went 10 Estherville last
week failed to ind work, so returned home
Sunday.
The Silver Medal Contest, which is being ar
ranged for will take place either the 18th or
10th of May. Date next week.
There will be missionary concert at the M.
K. church next sunday morning.
Mr.. Reeves and daughter OF DEBORAH were
In town Monday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
FRANKvILLE.
App. 80, 1900.

APP. ~, lSOO.
From our regular correspondent
Farmers are nearly done seeding, and quite
few have begun blowing for corn.
Mrs. ID. p. Halves, of DEBORAH, has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Jas. McNair, since
last Thursday.
BY the carelessness of some one, lire was set
! In the big timber south Of Frankville, Satur-
day burning over large belt of woods and
doing great damage.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Bovenizer were visiting
friends at Waukon Sunday last.
j. ID. Mckay and wife expect to start this
week for Wauseka, Wis. A. ID. and Cora will
remain here for a few weeks.
Wilbur Peek has sold his interest In the
school at Waukon in which he has been very
successfully engaged for the past two or three
years, to his partner, John Mills.
f. f. Peck. our enterprising merchant, took
70 cases OF eggs last week. Not bad record
for one week which demonstrates that Frank
vile hens, as well as the men, are bound to
get to the front. OF course there are few old
settlers In both classes.
Rev. VIII has gone home to Fayette for a
vacation OF two weeks
The following delegates were appointed
from the NJ. r.. sabbath school TO attend the
sabbath School Convention May 9-iO at De-
corah: Mrs. o. Miller, Fred Hoyt, A. ID. Me-
Kay, f. +. Peck and j. A. Crescy.
Remember the Good Templars' entertain
ment, Friday night OF this week. The COM
mittee on entertainment is Rev. Gregg. Miss
Sarah Miller, and Rev. Frank Chamberlain
IL goes without saying that whatever they
put on the program will be No. !. A. ID. Nc
Kay and u committee OF ladies whose tastes
are perfect, have charge OF the cake and Ice
cream department J. A. Crescy Is also on
this COMMITTEE; he Is not expected to do any
thing, simply TO grace by his presence the oc-
casion. Ten cents admits you TO the enter
tainment and entities you 10 a dish Of Ice
cream; come one and all.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02

to be and appear before the District Court OF
Winnesheik County, Iowa, at the court house
In said county at 200 o'clock p. m, ON the 8th
day of May, A. d., 1900. to serve as petit
Jurors. and continue until duly discharged.
and have you then and there this writ.
In Testimony Whereof, /
have hereunto set my hand, and
SEAL affixed the Seal OF said Court at
DEBORAH, Iowa. this the 18th
day of April, A. ID. 1900.
A. L.. HAAKENSON, Clerk.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
Correspondence
II
News Happenings of the County,
Reported by Competent Corps Of Writer'S.
BURR OAK.
Apr. 80. 1900.

Apr. 80, 1900.
lFrom our special correspondent
e, Pollitt and family, of Cresco,
visited at the home of u. Landon Sat
urday and Sunday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Baker,
April 25th, daughter.
Misses Glice and Gordon have fine
stock of millinery on hand. Those in
need of anything in that line will do
well to see them before going else
where.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. HI.
Kimber was buried here Monday.
Miss Loretta Weldon, whose illness
we spoke of last week, has been very
bad the past few days, though she is
slightly better at this writing. DIR.
Jewell, of DEBORAH, was called Satur.
day morning to council with DIR. Cady
Her many friends hope for her speedy
recovery.
Quite nun Der of our Odd Fellow.
and Rebekahs attended the speech anG
dinner at Canton, Sunday, gwen in
honor of the eighty-first anniversary o
Oddfellowship.
s. Osborne and Miss Ethel Wood
ward, of Cresco, visited at E. NJ
Bovee's last week.
Miss Eta Cassel, who has been sicI
with consumption for more than .
year passed away Sunday. Funera
services will be held tomorrow from
the A. &. church.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
K. |. HUI Gen
The Big Daylight Store.

RUY your MUSLIN UNDERWEAR here and you will
obtain the best value that it is possible for offer by
shrewd and careful buying from the leading and largest
manufactures The prices ask for the READYTO-WEAR
GARMENTS really represent just about the of material
bought at RETAIL therefore the making
nothing Every garment has style and finish which only
the artistic and skilled designer could give to it. All
the stitching is well DONE and the materials used excel
lent Examination will prove this
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-02
To Break up a Cold in One Night

To Break up Cold in One Night
or to quickly cure La Grippe take
Weeks Break Up-A-Cold Tablets"
We will cheerfully refund the purchase
price If it fails to cure. Price 25 cents.
Wangler Bros. sole agents. 6-lyr
j. j. Marsh's warehouse is packed
full of Deere Disks and Lever Har-
rows, Deere Sulky Plows, Deere Plant
ers, and Birdsell Wagons.
See Reynolds about those penny
pictures.
Second hand sewing machine i'm
good running order for sale cheap. In
quire of 702 West Main st. 1912 pd.
Seed potatoes for sale; l6 varieties
of early and late seed potatoes, by
GEO. A. PFIsTER,
Locust, la.
We buy and sell all kinds of second
hand goods. Call and see l.. r
Morrison.