Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-30
CLARK B.. Day was the guest of

guest of friends at Monticello.
e. B. Hess and John Matthe VS.
of Greeley, were in the city Monday.
1. Note what Kalamity says about
seasOnable weather and how to meet 1t.
Three cases of scarlet fever at
Ryan and two at Masonville are re-.
ported.
| John Reilly of Ryan was transact
ing business at the county hub last
Monday.
VIM. Dudley went to Clinton Mon
day for few weeks visit with relatives
and friends. 5e
Mrs. Greeley Millen, of Earlville
visited relatives in the city the latter
part of the week.
John Davis, of the HOLSTER Lum-
Der Co. at ,Hopk inton, was in the city
Monday on business.
Miss Eloise Rowlen, of Iowa Falls,
visited In this city over Sunday with
Miss Emma Paxson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Champion have
gone to house keeping in the Seaman
house on Butler street. ~
Mrs. G. E. segar was called to Earl.
villa again this week on a trip combin-
ing business with pleasure. =
s, Barr Bros, y sbs now the owners of
the celebrated pacing stallion, Almont
Bashaw. See advertisement. 80 ~
VIM. Graham went to Mt, Vernon
Saturday to visit his daughter, Miss
Maud, a student in Cornell College.
Fred Hruby, night operator al the
Illinois Central, was laid up several
days the past week with putrid sore;
throat.
Mr.. and Mrs. John May departed
yesterday for an extended visit with
friends and relatives in Pennsylvania
and New York.
Geo. A. Gregg. of Marshalltown,
spent Sunday in the city with H. A.
Granger. Mr.. Gregg is superintendent
of the LIE Grand quarries.
On Saturday of this week Hogan
Bros announce they will have two car
loads of heavy draft horses for sale at
the Illinois Central stock yards in this
city.
Mrs. Norman Craig and two chill
dren of Chicago are guests at the DR..
Craig home on Union street. Mrs.
Craig expects to remain two weeks or
more.
Mrs. Thomas Mckay, of Omaha,
who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
John Malyen, in this city for several
months past, left Monday to visit an
other daughter at DesMoines.
Mrs. G. A. Pierce has been quite i'll
with erysipelas at her home in this city
but is better at this writing. Her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Millen, of
Earlville, are assisting in caring for
her.
-Edw. Hruby has new purchase
in the form of Korona camera, and
that he and the Korona in combination
can do beautiful work is evidenced by
the platinum prints Mr.. Hruby is |
showing his friends this week.
Letters addressed to the following
persons are uncalled for at the post
Office: Miss Matte Lee, Miss Jennie
Stewart, Alberts. Young, A. j. Ham
,ersley, L. F. Button, Martin Dearest 2,
Bradley Squires, John Tenhsrt, VIM
Frentress Q and Dave Hutchinson.
-Abarn on the. farm of j. E. Robert.
son one mile west of Thorpe, was
struck by lightning early Monday
morning and burned to the ground. The
live stock were removed from the
building but its contents of hay, grain,
harnesses and vehicles were destroyed.
The loss is estimated at 1920 with
$500 insurance.
Harry Toogood departed Saturday
for Chicago. After remaining in that |
city few days, he leaves for Montreal,
Canada, and from there on June End
sails for Europe, where he will spend
the summer. The Paris Exposition
will claim the greater share of his at
tention but his trip will not at all be |
limited to France and Paris.
The Misses Ethel and Bertha Seeds
depart next Monday for Washington,
d. c. where they will join their father,
the Hon. Edw. P. Seeds. After q |
months sojourn in the nations capital,
Mr.. Seeds has planned charming vaca-
ton trip,in which the visiting of num-
Der of eastern relatives plays most
pleasurable part. The Misses Seeds,
accompanied by their father, expect to
visit the larger cities of the New Eng
land states and also many other points
of interest thereabout, and they have in
anticipation summer of rare enjoy
ment.
Last Saturday evening Edward and
Dennis Malone net with quite an &C.
cident near Dundee. During the day
r. Q. HilIiger, q farmer living near
there, commenced the construction of
an underground cattle way across the
highwsya fewrods SOUTH efthe Dundee
cemetery, and left itnfor the night In an
exposed and Incomplete condition.
The Malone Bros. were driving along
the road after dark with a span Of
horses and lumber wagon. They were
sitting on barrel of salt when they
reached the pit fall, and the whole out
fit went down seven or eight feet and
mixed up promiscuously at the bottom.
Both men and horses were badly bruised,
scratched and sprained, but fortunately
no bones were broken.
VIII Hundley was the victim last
week of an accident which might have
proved to be serious but which has
providentially entailed no serious con.