Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-08-01
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lEDNEsDAY' AUGUST /, 1900.
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IEDNEsDAY'AUGUsT /, 1900.
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M. Burns is very i'll at his home il
this city.
"A good shower refreshed the vege
tetion in this locality last Saturda!
evening.
Miss Henrietta Beehler departed
yesterday for Des Moines, where sh,
will visit friends.
The members of the o. w. g. en-
joyed picnic at Spring Branch las
Friday afternoon.
"A large number from here went t
Cedar Rapids last Saturday to attend
Ringing Bros. circus.
Rev. r. Wolfe will preach at Nortl
Manchester next Sunday afternoon
Services will begin at $50.
Howard Clemens departed Satur
day evening for Indiana. where he will
probably remain permanently.
This is the season of the year wher
glass jars for canning purposes are in
in demand. Arnold keeps them.
"A dog and pony show gave an ex
hibition last Friday evening on thu
grounds at the foot of Main street.
In order to close out his stock OF
bicycles, Geo. s. Lister is offering them
at q reduction from the regular prices
The women folks are invited by D.
f. Riddell y Co. to call and inspect
their new stock of fall goods just re-
ceived.
-Wo are glad to report that the little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G. Pierce, who
has been very Ill the past week, is much
improved. n,-
Robert Keith, ESQ.,, of Uniontown,
was q county seat visitor Friday and
was, as he always is, q welcome caller
at this office.
Mrs. Mary Doolittle,of Hopkinton,
spent Sunday at the home of her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Russell,
just east of town.
Miss Maud Cunningham expects to
leave the last of this week for Rapid
City, South Dakota, where she has
charge of a government Indian school.
Rev. and Mrs. d. M. Russell, who
have been visiting friends and relatives
in this vicinity for the past two weeks,
left last evening for their home in New
York City.
"A letter was received here last Sun
day from Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Thrill,
who mailed 1t in Paris en- July 18th.
They were at that writing we'll and en-
joying their trip.
Mrs. VIM. Bush and children, of
Clinton, Iowa, are visiting friends and
relatives in this vicinity, guests at tho
home of the formers parents, Rev. and
Mrs. Daniel Russell.
.-Fhos. Graham, of Dubuque, is in
the city. He is machinist end is
experimenting the installation of the
cable between the Kennedy Buggy Co.
and the Hoag water wheel
Mrs. p. A. Redfearn, who has been
visiting here at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Lewis, left yesterday for
Galena ILL.,, where she will be guest of
her parents who reside at that place.
"A large number from here went, to
Dyersyille last Sunday to witness ball
game between the Dyersville team and
the Star Brewery team from DUBUQUE,
The Dubuquers won by score of 5
to2.
Mrs. Eta Crosby, of Postville, who
has been visiting in this city at the
home of Postmaster Summersides, left
Monday evening for Waterloo where
she will visit her parents before her re-
turn home.
The Quaker Mill Company's change
of advertisement was received too late
for this weeks issue. 1t urges people
to patronize home industry. and guaran.
tees the quality of every sack of flour
that leaves the mill.
"A number from here went to
Greeley last Monday to witness the
Earlville-G Greeley ball game. Greeley
won the game by score of IL to s..
Bert Hoag and Will and Bert Matthews
played with the Greeley team.
Last Wednesday at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. Joseph Gochey, in
this city, Miss Dora +. Durham and
W. A. Neal were united in matrlmony,
JusticeJ. M. Pearse officiating. Mr..
and Mrs. Neal reside in this city and
are now at home on the West Side.
Peter O'Hare has sold his residence
property in the railroad addition to q
Mr. Applebee, and removed with his
family to Waterloo. Mr.. O'Hare was
J in the employ of the Illinois Central
here for several years and has gone to
Waterloo to accept slbetter paying sit
uation there with the same company. y
Harden Brady and VIM. johnson,
whose homes are in what is known as
"rurkey Timber" were brought here
on Monday and locked up in the county
jailIfor having robbed A. Arbuckle of
Greeley, of $35. The young gentlemen
whose ages are twenty and fourteen,
respectively, had been working for Mr..
Arbuckle until two days before the
theft. When they were paid off they
noticed that Mr.. Arbuckle had some
! currency money in his pocketbook. On
Friday the money was missed and the
two boys were Immediately suspected
On being arrested they confessed tax.
ing the money aud their trial was held
last Saturday before Justice Il. B. Hess
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