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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-11-14
coLEsBURa.

DIR. @. II. Jacobs has moved into his
new office, over Geo. f. Potts new
tore room.
G. F. Knee has been at co nsiderable
expense in building an outside cellar
walling and arching it with rock, and
cementing all the interior, but before
1t had become thoroughly dry, the
rains of week before last SO saturated
it that cave in was the result.
II. j. VanHeet was a business caller
in our city last week.
The Ladies Mite society, which gave
an elaborate supper on election day,
Melted $265O. The only objection
we have to the affair is, that they
gave too much for the money charged
The telephone hands were here last
week stringing wires on the poles that
were set short time ago. We under
stand there will be q number of private
phones put in.
4. w. Knees special sale was draw.
ing card last week. and while he can
gloGt over large sales, the others com
plain of lesser receipts.
F. II. Sheridan made his regul ar trip
last week in the interest of a Dubuque
grocery house.
Edith White, of Mallory, made her
aunt, Miss Emily Ridenour, call last
week.
Mr.. Moore, with L. r. Stout of Man
chester, was here last week with fine
lot of clothing, which he offered at very
| fair prices.
Prof. T. A. Foote was at Gutten-
berg last week to meet his sister, who
will visit with him for time.
A. M. Rea spent several days in Os-
ter dock last week, receiving chickens,
which he shipped to New York.
G. II. Jacobs went to Dakota last
week to look at some land for which he
contemplated trading his interest in the
pottery.
Lovett Bristol brought in load OF
-four for w. H. p. Bristol last Friday.
Elias Faust was transacting business
in our city last Thursday.
You will have observed that our
township was loyal to the spirit of ou
forefathers; it went democratic, thu
showing that our citizens read ant
think for themselves, and are not ter
rorized by the thoughts of an empt
+ dinner pail or fifty cent dollar.
Z Superintendent Schwietert was visit
J; ing our school week before last, an,
: staid over during the election. We ha'
Q the pleasure of meeting him at tn
!, ladies supper.
Del Savage, of Dakota, who has beel
i visiting for several weeks with hi
! grandfather, Joseph Chapman has re
Q turned to bis home.
b Mrs. w. Fl. p. Bristol and Mrs. JUL
8 Strader visited in Dubuque last week
Our citizens are thankful that W
I shall not be obliged to bury Charlie thi
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Prospective land buyers can secure no better
rates than those offered by the Burlington,
Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry.. nor can they find
better land and location than along this line or
contiguous thereto.
On September 4. ls. October 2. is. November
G, 20. and December 4, 10, round trip tickets
bearing q days limit. can be. secured to all
no nts on this line north OF and including Abb
bott, Shell Rock and Wayerly at one fare plus
So.
This territory includes the rich farming coun-
& Brooks, located ut Cedar Rapids, Iowa, are
our Industrial and Immigration Agents. and
are in position to give full Information relative
to these lands.
On same dates, our agents IRE in position to
ticket you to other various parts of the country
at low rates.
For rates, time OF trains, etc., call on nearest
ticket agent or address
BIC. R. & N. BY,
awl Cedar Rapids. Iowa.
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HoPKINToN

Miss Lizzie Dennison, Of Onslow,
Iowa, was visiting with her sister and
friends at Lenox a few days last week.
Another victory for Lenox. A good
game was played here on last Monday
between the second teams Of Fayette
and our own school. The teams were
evenly matched and no score was made
until near the close Of the second half
when the ball was forced over Fayette's
goal line and the game ended with q
score of to 0 in favor of the home team.
Under the auspices OF the Presby-
terrain church chicken pie supper was
served at Mr.. G. E. Reeves on Tuesday
eve. Between the hours of $50 and
1000 q large number came and went,
and the church realized good sum.
Many Of our boys went home to vote
They get their way paid and SO are not
slow to avail themselves of the oppor-
tunity. The time is coming when the
election season will be looked upon as 9
time of home gathering, especially
among students.
Miss Bertha Robey lost her gold watct
on the college campus last week. 4
search was instituted, but the latest re
ports indicate that they were not sue
cessful.
A number of young people went oyel
to Hazel Green on last Friday night to
attend the oyster supper at Mrs. Bessie
Dickeys,
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sIooUMv11LE.

In a conversation with Mr.. Cawley,
the president of the Delaware Co. State
Bank, the other day, he stated the he
could not conceive how Alvord, CLERK
in the First National Bank, N. Y.
City, could have stolen SO large an
amount without its being sooner dis
covered. tits very strange at this day
and age. "In my youthful days defal-
cation of $4,000 seemed immense, but
that sum is magnificent as compared
with now-a.day defalcstions. But ]
guess the Alvord steal takes the cake
S75O,OOO, whew!"
George Van Auken and his best giri
attended church here last Sunday.
| Miss Lillian Stewart closed her term
of school here last week and we heal
she has been engaged to teach the win
| ter term.
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For milk cows on.dry feed. Ravens
Stock Food increases milk flow and
makes better quality. 1t makes cows
healthy and prevents alteration. 1t
cures scours in calves. For cattle not
doing well, 1t aids digestion, cures all
blood and kidney disease, saves feed
and they fatten well. 1t keeps COWS in
good order and will make calves grow
one third larger the first year-For sale
by w, A. Abbott, Drugs, Manchester,
Iowa. 3l-lyr
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The Odd Fellows here purchased q
new organ last week and it now adds q
great deal to the appearance Of their
hall.
Rev. Mcintosh, a former pastor here
will help conduct the quarterly meeting
services Sunday evening at the M. E.
church.
R.H. Bowman and family visited
relatives in Hopkinton last Sunday.
Mrs. Barney and Herbert Myers are
visiting at the home of her grand
daughter, Mrs. Grace Miller in Ryan.
Mrs. Ave Jamison is very ill at her
home here.
Charles Haigh and wife of Ryan Wis.
tied relatives in and near town last
Sunday.
( Arthur House and Curtis Miller went
to Dakota Tuesday morning.
Linus Jemison and family and
George Tollerton, of Ehler, visited rela-
tives here last Sunday, Mrs. Jamison
and TWO children remained and visited
her mother, Mrs. Angey, all the week.
Several from here went to Hopkin-
ton Monday to witness the game of
football between Lenox and Fayette.
Mrs. Belle Saunders and Isaac Ssun-
dsrs visited relatives at Lamont last
week.
Mi. and Mrs. F. B. Doolittle visited
relatives in Hopkinton Saturday.
Mrs. Peter Jakelin left Tuesday for
Cedar Falls to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Simons.
Frank Simpson, of Manchester is
assisting In the bank here.
Miss Allie Cummings was on the sick
list last week.
Guy Smith is working in the depot at
Center Junction.
John Mcclure was home Tuesday to
vote.
Born: To Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Ellison
on Monday November 5 girl baby.
Mrs. w. FL. Folsom has returned to
her home in Minneapolis after q pleas
ant visit with her sister, Mrs. Bondur-
ant.
Some of the young people from town
attended shadow sociable at the
Pleasant Valley school house Friday
night.
j. 2. Belcher and wife are rejoicing
over the arrival of q baby girl at theil
home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stiles, of SAND
Creek, and Mrs. Harry Stiles, OF
GAINESVILLE, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
E. r. Blanchard the first of this week
The first quarterly conference will
be held in the M. E. church here Mon
day afternoon at 2:30.
Mrs. e. B. Porter and son, John, Wis
tied relatives in Strawberry Point re
Gently.
The election last Tuesday passed Of
quietly. The following township tick
ct was elected: A. L. Boomer, Clerk
John White jr., trustee; j. w. Swir
burne and @. ID. Stone, Justices of Peac
and L. R. Stone and Wilson Pulve
Constsbles.
The Ladies Aid Society will wi
meet with Mrs. F. b. Doolittle mex
Wednesday afternoon for the purpoa
of sewing for their annual fair, whic
they intend to have December 9th thi
year.
George Pulyer took Ave loads Q
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In The District Court OF iowa, In And For
Delaware County December Term,

A. d. 1900.
In the matter of thel
Application of
Tommy d, Arm
strong, q registered Notice of Application
Pharmacist, for n for permit
permit to buy, keep
and sell Intoxicating
Liquors
ro,F. b. Blair. County Attorney, and all others
whom itmay concern:
You are hereby notified that there is now on
file In the office of the Clerk Of the District
court of Delaware county. Iowa. tho petition OF
Tommy b. Armstrong. at Greeley. Iowa, asking
that he be granted permit Ito buy. Keep and
sell Intoxicating liquors In the tw0-story frame
building known as the HOlbert building ON
Front street In Greeley. Delaware County; Iowa.
That said matter will come on for hearing on
t z end day of the next term Of the district
court OF said Delaware County to be begun ana
holden at Manchester on the nth day OF De,
cember, 1900, Of which you will take Anotice and
govern yourselves accordingly.
Dated at Manchester, Iowa, this 1st day Of
November, A. ID, 1900.
BRONSON & CARR petitioner
Attys for Petitioner. 45 4w
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The Home Physician and Cen
fury Cook Book.

An elegantly bound book of 1853 pag 8
and over 800 illustrations. 1t should be
in every family.
The Boston Globe says: sit is better
and more fully illustrated than any
other book of the kind"
The st. Paul Dispatch pronounces II
"The best book for the purpose We
have ever SEEM
The Minneapolis Commercial Bulle
tin, commenting upon 1t says: "Thert
has never been superior book Of IT.
kind issued"
"It u.s." says the Detroit Evening
News, "just what its name implies
family book"
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squash to Msnchest er Friday and
found market for all of them. In all
there were over 110c, squashes.
E. b. Porter lest his pocket book
Thursday night containing something
over $35. E. r. Stone found it the next
| morning and returned it to him.
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Personally Conducted Tours to California in
Pullman Tourist Sleenint Cars

Pullman Tourist SIeenIn8 CARS.
via Chicago Great Western Ry to Kansas City
California. Only line having now Pullman Tour
list Sleepers equipped with wide yestibulos.
steam heat and gas light. Ono of those new
sleepers leaves Oelwein at 2:55 p IN. every
Monday, via Kansas City, and reaches Los
Angeles the following Friday morning. These
tours are personally conducted by an expert
enced Official who accompanies the train to its
destination. The cars are we'll equipped for n
long Journey and are as comfortable rs the
standard sleapers, while the price for donhle
furnished byany Great Western agent. or +. II
Lord. General passenger and Ticket agent III
Adams ST., Chicago. 40wl0
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Illinois Central
Excursion Rates.

For the meetings listed below, an excursion
rate I one and one.third fare on the certificate
plan has been named from interested territory.
For dates of sale and limit OF tickets inquire Of
any Illinois Central Ticket Agent. or address
the undersigned.
Washington, d. G., Annual Meeting. National
grange, Patrons Of Husbandry, November 1870.
fulton, KY, National Convention Primitive
Baptist Church of the United States, November
1870.
Cincinnati. Ohio. Annual Meeting, Tri.State
Vehicle and Implement Dealers Association.
November 1924.
Washington, D. c, Annual Meeting. National
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Nover1-
Der 30-DeceEber g..
New York. n. y. Annual Meeting National
Founders Association, Nov. 1915. Tickets on
sale Nov. o-l5. limited Nov. 10.
Storm Lake. Iowa, Annual Convention Iowa
State Dairy Assn, Nov. 1916. On sale Nov. o.
| 10, limit Nov. 10.
Chicago. Ill, National Irrigation Congress
\ and National Good Roads ASSN. NOV. 1924.
1 Rate One Fare plus $500 on certificate plan.
l On sale Nov. 1921, limit Nov. 2s.
/ Richmond, Va, Annual Convention, National
4 Hardware Assn, Nov. 2l-2s ON sale Nov. II
%, limit Nov. "a.
Des Moines. Iowa, Annual Meeting. lowe
1 State Teachers Association Dec 1888. Or
sale Dec. 22-28, limit January I, 1901.
j. F. MERRY.
Asst. Gen'l. Pass. Agent 1. G. r. R
Dubuque. Iowa.
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LAMONT.

Ned Hoyt and Glen Keenan,, of Man
chester, were in town Monday on their
way to Strawberry Point.
Edward Rolfe departed for his home
in Waterloo Monday.
Miss Nettie Brownell, of Stanley,
came to Lamont Monday and visited all
week with her sister, Mrs. Loren Cotton.
Miss Clark who has spent the sum
mer here with Mrs. Drake and others
departed Monday 70 Kingston, Illinois.
Did you hear the wedding bells Mon
day.
L. ID. Lammon came home from Fay
cite Saturday to visit his parents and
stayed until after election.
The Lamont Woman's Club will meet
with Mrs. Sadie Thompson Friday after
noon, November 16, 1900.
| Fred Retz went to Redfold, S. d.
Tuesday to buy some cattle.
| @. G. nawley came from near the
Wasatch mountains In Wyoming Satur-
day to visit his parents and vote. He
will return soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Field departed
Thursday for their home in Spokane
Washington.
Mr.. George Wheeler and wife, O.
Strawberry Point, visited Friday ane
Saturday at his sisters, Mrs. NJ. A. Field
and attended the play in the opera house
Rev. Ostrich and wife visited in thei
parental homes at Usage last week.
Gus Weinburg and mother went t,
Chicago Thursday to attend the funere
of his uncle.
I. w. Knettle and his brother, Ed
were passengers to Elgin, Illinois. Tues
day to cast their votes. They returned
Wednesday morning.
C.L. Eaton went to Dubuque Wednes
day to purchase his stock of holida.
goods.
j. F. Davidson moved to the Brigham
house in the north part of town Wed
nesday.
B. w. Fry departs Tuesday for Kan
sas to look at the country.
There were ITO tickets sold for tn
dance election night. The Maynart
Harp Orchestra furnished the music
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Remember, every old and new sub.
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DEMOCRATS PREMIUMS!

Again the publishers of the DEMO
Graf have decided to give it's old and
new subscribers who pay one years sub
scr:ption in advance, a present of either
one of the following:
Famous Frontiersmen, Pio-
neers and Scouts.
Being narratives of the ',es and ex
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& D.
SOUTH 1 Tns l Mo%ss esRsaa' y e1l
curslons to certain points In the South on the
lines of the Illinois Central and Yazoo & Miss
Hsask M s an se h
Cedar Rapids. Onawa and Sioux Falls branches
on the first ana third Monday Of each month.
during the year 1900: and from al points east Of
and including For Dodge on theflrst and third
Tuesday Of each month.
The new '.S0uthern Homeseeker' sGuide' de-
scribes In detail the agricultural advantages. the
Rver on Tie lines Of se above sntioned 1osds
For copy address the undersigned.
For information concerning railroad Lands In
the fertile Yszoo Valley Of mississippi address
E P. Skene, Land Commissioner I. C. r. R., at
wEST nS%s; w sso be E sasa fsS@
Falls and from points on the. Lyle and Cedar
Rapids branches, the first and third Tuesdays Of
each month, to points on the Illinois Central
t. which r. rate Is 800 OF over
points west of Ackley inclusive, except points
west OF LemRrs.
Homeseekers Excursions to Points on Other
Lines Of Railroad.
The Illinois Central will also sell on the first
temper, October, November and December. 1910
Homeseeker's Excursion Tickets to points on
foreign lines Of railroads In many Western,
For rates, routes. etc.inQuire Of your nearest
Illinois Central Ticket Agent,
All Homeseekers' Excursion Tickets are sold
at rate Of
ONE FARE PLUS 200.
for the round trip. Tickets limited to 81 days
for return and good for stop-over privileges at
certain points within going limit q IL days.
A. G. p. A., III: Cent. r. r..
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time as. since the election returns he is
rejuyinated and has a new lease of life
EARLvllLE.

MARX FenCOn lne 1, ". II. N. eL6tlOn
agent has been transferred from Earl
Vile to Chenille MINI. and will move
his family to that place the latter part
of the month. Mr. Fenton has made
many friends in his short stay here
who will regret his departure.
John Cattron, Caro- Millen and Burt
Millen accompanied by his room mate
Carl Hammond were over Sunday
visitors here.
The Congregational church held their
annual Fair and Festival at the Town
Hall Saturday. The attendance was
large and the church Melted neat
sum as a result of their efforts.
On election night one of the young
men of this vicinity In hilarious
mood pushed bystsnder through one
of Hunt Bros. front glass windows.
Mrs. Carrier of Dyersville, was g
guest of Miss Laura Whipple Satur
day.
Died on Friday night the ten week.
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hob
weller.
Misses Grace and Ruth Jersey re
turned from Chicago Saturday wher
they have beer. visiting their sister Mrs
A. p. Knowles.
Misses Alice Eaton and Margare
Lindsay of Manchester, attended tn
Cong. Fair Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. Millen visited i
Manchester over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. NJ. Gibson of Creole,
were guests at the home of Geo. Staehl
ir. last week.
II A raised window fell and crushe
the end of one of Zala Tobie's tingel
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott of Burlington
: are here working in the interest of Il
Natl. Life & Trust Co. Des Moines.
The Delaware Cou atty Farmers Il
Q stitute will be held here about Il
middle Of December.
7, The ladies of the M. Z. Chur,
II served dinner and supper in the L. 4
j. o. F. Hall election day and clear,
l. about $50.
IS The Earlville Phoenix is now locat
s. in the basement of the Masonic al
L Town Hall building.
L. Matthews was down from Ma
3 chester Saturday.
I'd Mrs. H. B. White and daught
Lottie of Waterloo, were calling
ct friends here Saturday.
r Several members of the Greel
Camp of Modern Woodmen were
D. town Friday evening to assist In reorf
nizing the Camp at this place.
10 g. w. Habin of Waterloo. is In to,
If on business.
10 Mr.. Flick Of Bedford, q brother
law Of r. V. Lucas is in town and v
ed assist in the Phoenix Office this whit
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To nearly oil points in the United States on
sale at all ticket Offices OF the Chicago Great
Western Ry. on the first and third Tuesdays Of
October, November and December, at the very
low homeseekers rate of one fare plus $500 for
the round triL. Tickets good for retarn within
Ing trip will save money by calling on any
Great Western Agent and Obtaining detail III:
formation regarding the homeseskers rates. OF
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This is the season when mothers are
alarmed on account of Group. 1t Ia
quickly cured by One Minute Cough
Cure, which children. like to take
Smith Bros.
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If Sent By Mail.

Eighteen cents in addition to the SUP
scription price is required to prepay
postage on "Famous Frontiersmen,
Pioneers and Scouts" and ten cents for
postage on each of the other books. ex-
cept the Code of Iowa.
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This great work is printed in German
text, is appropriately illustrated, con-
tains nearly 300 pages, is handsomely
bound in silk, and q fine portrait Of the
"Iron Chancellor" is shown on the
front cover.
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No other pills can equal DeWitt'e
Little Early Risers for promptness.
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Murray's Horse Book,
Treats on the origin, characteristics and
training of horses, and gives remedies
for their diseases. Tells how to select
and how to care tor dairy COWS, and
how to educate and train dogs.
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The Condensed Code Of the
Laws Of Iowa.
Being condemnation of all the gen.
eral statute laws of this state Except
the code of procedure) contained in
the code Of 1897.
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Periodicals.

We will also furnish to our paid.in-
advance subscribers at reduced rates
and at actual cost to us, almost any of
the leading newspapers and magazines
published.
The readers of THE DEMOCRAT
may rest assured. that 1t will, during
the coming year, maintain the high
standard of excellence it has attained
and continue to be, as 1t has been for
many years past, the leading newspaper
published In this county
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Twice Each Month During 1900