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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
Gold Ore From Chile.

Omaha, Aug. 27.-Notice has been
received at the local Office of the
American Smelling and Refining
Company of shipment of gold ore
from Chile. It is the first shipment
of South American ore to this smeIt-
ing company's plant, and is in the
nature of an experiment. The ore
is said to be very rich, and if its
treatment proves successful, the
shipment will be followed by others
on . large scale.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
Potatoes-sl@sl. 10 per sack.

There are $40 1-3 millions of men
and 633 2-3 millions of women in this
world, giving the men a majority of
Is 1-3 millions.
For the first time during his pom
tifcate of % years Pope Leo recently
entertained eight guests at luncheon
in the vatican.
George W. Ranck. on. of the best
known literary men of Kentucky,
was struck and killed by Louisville
& Nashville train at Lexington.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
insursent Forces Captured.

Manila, Aug. 2S.-Captain Harold
L. Jackson, of the First infantry re-
Gently surprised General Lukban at
Pampubiken in the mountains of the
island of Samar. Three of the gem
erals guards were killed, and Lukban
was wounded, but escaped. His
family was captured. A captain
and lieutenant were also made pris-
OnerS
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
The Gift of Chile.

New York, Aug. 24.-The Chilean
training ship General Bageduino,
with number of cadets recently
graduated from the naval academy at
Valparaiso, is expected to arrive in
New York within few days. The
cadets will visit Annapolis. They
are bringing with them a bronze tab
let, the gift OF Chile, to be placed on
the Washington monument.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
Burned Itself Out.

Philadelphia, Aug. 24-The fire
which started at the works of the At
lantic Refining Company, at Point
Breeze, has burned iteslf out. The
loss is estimated at about $500, 600.
Fourteen tanks containing about 200, :
600 barrels of oil were destroyed. One
pumping station and thousands of
feet of pipe were rendered useless, but
the most important machinery is in
tact.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
The Danish Antilles.

Copenhagen, Aug. PA promi-
nent politician in the counsels of the
ministry today told representative
of the Associated Press that a sale
of the Danish West Indies, it was
confidently expected, would be con-
summated before the close OF the pres
ent year.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
Fast Train Wrecked.

Jacksonville, ILL.,, Aug. 22.-The
fast Kansas City passenger train on
the Alton road was wrecked at mid
night at Prentice, siding eight miles
north of here, by running into a
freight.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
Ovation for Governor Taft,

Manila, Aug. 28.- Civil Governor
Taft received at Aparri, province of
Cagayan, the greatest ovation of his
trip. He announced that Aparri
would be a port of entry, and receive
large appropriation for the improve
ment of the harbor and Cagayan river.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30

British public expenses are running
nearly 50, 600, 600 per week beyond
last year.
A New York judge decides that in
surance companies cannot be COM
PEELED to make good damages result
ing from explosions.
Henry B. Dean, of st. Louis,
claims to have found the secret of
perpetual motion. He has been
working on this great problem for II
years.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Otto Drexel Surprised.

Sunday was the birthday anniversary
of Mrs. O. M. Drexel, and Monday of
Mr.. Drexel, so Mrs. Drexel invited the
Frohsinn singing society and a num-
Der of friends on Monday evening, and
happily surprised Mr.. Drexel. 1t was
a merry party, and all of them enjoyed
the evening very much. Before they
departed Frohsinn presented Mrs.
Drexel with silver fruit basket and
Mr.. DreXel with silver smoking set.
Speeches were made by Mr.. Henry
Potratz, vice-president, and by Mr..
Emil Rosenthal, president.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
AT the Churches.

EPIscoPAL-Services every Sunday
morning and evening at the usual
hours. Sunday school following the
morning service Friday evenings,
service at 7:30 o'clock, with lectures on
"Ihe Church"
SALVATION ARMY John Carver
will give lecture in the. Salvation
Army hall next Sunday at 500 p. m.
Junior meeting at 200 p. m, Miss
Clara Hard as leader. 500 p. M, bible
study. All are welcome.
;APTIsT-In the morning Sc vice
{ pastor will speak on ''The Relation
& Tome Missions to National Develop
u 1T" Children's Day exercises will
q 'py the evening hour. On Friday
a. aing June 2Sth, Mrs. Lydia Nj.
pp5el, returned missionary from
SrrandeTabad, India, will speak in
ttc Baptist church beginning at 1880.
An are cordially invited
CONGREGATIONAL Communion al
Inc Congregational church next Sab
bath morning. Subject in the morn
ins; 'Christs view of the family in
the light Of Prof. Herron's Divorce
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Marriage This Evening

The marriage Of Atty Il w. Cut
ting 10 Miss Josie Stortz is announced
for this evening, at the home OF the
brides parents, north Of the city. Both
of these parties are well known and
highly respected here. The groom is
one of our most prominent young at
torneys q gentleman of ability and
character, and the bride of his choice
is one OF our most accomplished young
ladies. She has for several years past
been competent and faithful in
slructor in our city schools, and both
of them have a host of friends who
unite with us in extending heartiest
congratulations
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Baptist Meeting.

The Turkey River Baptist Associa-
ton began its 4lst annual meeting with
the Baptist Church in Elgin, Thurs
day, June 20, and closed with the Sun
day evening service. There were So
delegates and visitors present outside
of Elgin. The Baptist Church in Deco
rah was represented by the Pastor,
]. Wayland Allen, Rev. and Mrs.
Hislop, Mr.. and Mrs. Kidder.
Those who were in attendance report
an excellent meeting and royal enter
tainment on the part of the German
Baptists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
High School Reception

One of the pleasantest social events
of the week was the reception given by
the Class of 1902 of the High School to
the teachers, High School graduating
class and friends on Friday evening at
the High School building. The upper
hall of the building was tastefully dec
grated and arranged, light refreshments
were served in the office and library,
and music was furnished during the
entire evening by Helwig's Orchestra.
"A very pleasant social hour was spent
by those participating in the last fare
wells given to The class of 1901
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Base Ball Today.

The game of ball advel tised for this
afternoon promises 10 be q hummer.
1t viii be the first appearance of the
new DEBORAH team, and they are
expected to do business from the start.
They will step into the diamond with
instructions TO teach New Hampton
the art of modern ball playing, and
will probably have to hump them
selves TO accomplish it, for our neigh
borine city has been doing little
business on the side itself this year.
The lineup OF the local team will be
as follows:
Wilder, C. Anderson, So.
Davis. p. Reqae, IL.
Marsh, To- PTeus, CT.
Linde, 20. Il Anderson, r.
Hopp, SD.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26

Notice is hereby given that the firm
of Il ID. Purdy d Co., has changed
hands, Mr.. III. Turner selling his
interest in the business to Mr.. Elder
Jerviss. The firm name wilfbe Purdy &
Jerviss. We desire to thank the public
for liberal patronage in the past, and
to ask for continuance Of their favors.
We will endeavor to please all, and
will be grateful for your patrona e.
PURDY d JERVIs.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Notice 10 Dog Owners.

Notice is hereby given that in the
future the city dog ordinance will be
strictly enforced This ordinance comes
into effect July LIST, and provides that
all owners of dogs must pay license to
the city clerk and secure tag and col
lar. All dogs found without license
tag will be impounded by the marshal,
and ifnot redeemed within twenty-four
hours will be killed.
24-3 F. w DAUBNEY, Mayor.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
$500

buys fine ten room residence, ga feet
front lot, nice barn, good water, cistern,
cement sidewalk, everything in good
repair and gives good monthly rent,
about IS feet from the end of paved
street. The house cannot be built for
less than $4,000. a good house for a
man who wants fine aud good resi-
denee. For further particulars call at
this office. 26tf
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Ordinance No. zoa.

An ordinance establishing grades for the
sidewalks on Water street from Sumner
street to Grove street, in the city of DEBORAH,
Iowa.
Be II ordained by the City Council of the
city of DEBORAH, Ia
SECTION l. That the sidewalk grades on
Water street from Sumner street to Grove
street at the points below designated be and
are hereby established at the respective eleva-
tons above the datum plane as given in feet
and hundreths of one foot for the points op-
posite their respective designations below,
to.uit.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
A Pleasant Surprise.

The members of Luren and their
families and the neighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. w. Holm gave them a very
pleasant surprise party on saturday
evening. A very pleasant evening was
spent by all,and two handsome tables
were given them by Luren. Speeches
were made by j. Jackwitz and Atty.
T.. p. Johnson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
REDUCED RATES TO THE WEST.

During June, July, August and Sep
TENDER very low round trip rates will
be in effect from all stations on the
b., G. r.. Il n. Ry. to the following
points: Denver, Colorado Springs,
Pueblo, Glenwood Springs, Colo, Salt
Lake City, Ogden, Utah; San Fran.
cisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and
numerous other points.
Before making the trip be sure and
consult any agent Of this Company OF
address,
JNo. G.. FARMER,
A. G.. p. & II. A., b., G. II. & n. Ry.,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
or THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Winnesheik County, Iowa,
Adjourned June Session, A. d. 1901.
DEBORAH. Ia. June "a, 1901

DEBORAH, Ia, June "A, 1901.
p. m. Board met at the court
house pursuant to adjournment, m; M
bers all present, minutes of June Sth
read and approved.
Moved and duly seconded that the
committee, consisting OF Mr.. Moore
and Mr.. Wennes, who were appointed
to investigate the Malanaphy road
matter, be authorized to proceed to
secure the services of some contractor
and rip-rap the west side of the river
north of the Malanaphy bridge.
Moved that Mr.. Nicholson and Mr..
Wennes act as committee to investi-
gate the Rude road matter and report
to this Board tomorrow: motion
seconded and carried.
Moved and seconded that on pay
ment of 81 the unpaid tax Of John j.
WEIGH of DEBORAH corporation be re-
ceipted for in full to date by the
County Treasurer; motion carried.
Moved and duly seconded that the
1901 assessment Of Mrs. A. Tyler of
Burr Oak township be reduced $500,
she being soldiers widow and en-
titled to the same under the law.
Moved that the 1900 tax of Mrs.
Olave Gaare of Highland township, be
abated and the treasurer ordered to
strike the same from the list, the
above being recommended by the as
SCISSOR of that township.
School fund loan No. SS4 to the
estate of John Kelly for 81, 200, was
presented and on motion approved.
The Henry Palzer Consent Road
petition No. 996 In Military township
was on motion granted and road
ordered established.
Mov,d by Wolfenberger and duly
seconded that Claude Morton of
Orleans township be granted the
privilege of building cattleway
across the highway between sections
Is and IA of Orleans township pro-
vided the same is kept in repair and
in good condition at no expense to the
county; Co rried.
On motion adjourned to June 18th.
Sa. m, June 18th.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
members all present, minutes OF yes
terday's meeting read and approved.
The committee appointed to re-
port on the Rude road matter, reported
that the condition and location of the
road, as to the public travel, is such
that it would not warrant this Board
TO expend any money on the same at
the present time, thereupon the above
report was on motion accepted.
The Auditor was on motion author
lied and instructed to notify thu au-
thOrties of Fayette county that the al
lowance to the Strauss family be dis
continued.
Moved and seconded that the Casey
road petition number 991 be granted
and road ordered established on pay
ment of all costs and damages as APP
praised by the appraisers duly appoint.
ed according to law, motion put and
carried.
The following list ofaccounts was on
motion allowed end the Auditor auth
oriZed to issue warrants On the proper
funds for the same.
The per diem and n ileage of mem
| harc xyao a IlauaH ac follaWs.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Spur Holds the State Loving Cue.

makes the finest and most artistic
photos in the state. No ''cheap work"
strictly high grade WORK guaranteed or
no pay. Call and see the exhibits
that won the loving cup and the
draped miniature gold medal
207 Water street.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
By HARRY ]. GREEN.
Luren Invited to Northwood.

The Luren Singing Society has
accepted an invitation from Congress
man Haugen to sing at Northwood,
Iowa, July 4th. They will leave on
the Srd and return on Friday. They
will also give concert there in the
evening.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
The Right Road

is not hard TO find, for it leads straight
to G.. G.. Freeberg's. He is always TO
be depended upon as having first-class
stock of flour, feed, hay and grain of
all kinds. His dealings are straight
forward and his prices reasonable. You
cannot do better elsewhere, as one trial
will show you. Do not forget the place,
ll2 w. Main ST. have large stock
of seeds. Call and see them.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
EnuRrH OF IuLY RATES.

On July and round trip excursion
tickets, good To return until and in
Guiding July 8, will Ge sold at all sta
tons on the Burlington, Cedar Rapids
and Northern Ry.
There are number of celebrations
at different points along the line, and
agents will be willing to give you any
Information you may desire,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
- yest,D -pAN -
% feet w. of w. line OF Winnie

SECTION 2. That for the purposes OF this
ordinance, the curb lines lnteTsecting the
south line are supposed to intersect the north
curb line of Water street also.
SECTION ). This ordinance TO take effect
upon Its passage and publication as provided
by law.
Passed and approved this 18th dsy of June
A d., 1901. +. w. DAUBNEY
Attest: Mayor
FIN. HUGHES. City Clerk 25-i
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
National Educational Association Detroit
Mich, July Si2, 1901.

For this annual meeting the Chicago
Great Western Railway will on July
81, sell through excursion tickets to
Detroit, good to return July 18th (oI
Sept. LIST by payment of so cents extra
at one regular first class plus 50 OO
membership fee) for the round trip
For further information inquire az any
Great Western Agent or j. p. Elmer,
g. r. A., Chicago, t7-7
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
If You Want to
Save Money

Send in your name and address and
get our Catalogue of all kinds of Mer-
chandise at prices defying competition.
Fully Illustrated Catalogue sent on
receipt of l5c. for postage. KAHN,
GREEN g. BERGER. { + Berger, Sue
cessor,) PSI TO 26l Dearborn Street,
lChicago, Ill. 25-lyr
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
For Sheriff.

thereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office of Sheriff OF Winnesheik County,
subject to the action OF the Republican county
convention. GEORGE MIZENER.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
For Sheriff.

hereby announce that will be candl-
date for Sheriff before the Republican county
convention, and respectfully solicit the sup
port of my friends. o. +. LAMBERT:
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26

An elegant line of trimmed hats al
your own price, as we do not wish to
carry them over for next season, at
|24-3 MRS. Il. w. ELsNER's.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
Christian End eavorers Going to Cincinnati.

Christian End eavorers Going TO Cincinnati.
Should not fail to get n copy of a
neat Illustrated pamphlet issued by
the b. G. r. & n. Ry. Call on any
agent or address JNo. G. FARMER,
A. G.. p. d T. A.
24.4 Cedar Rapids, la.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26

On motion adjourned.
Attest:
f. A. MASTERS,
County Auditor and Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26

No use talking, The Button is an up
to-date store,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-06-26
To The Public.

Respectfully submitted,
THE DEBORAH ELECTRIC LIGHT co
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-11-23
WORK is TO RESUME
AT RICHMOND NO. )
General Manager Dryden Has Issued
Orders-The Strike at Sugar
Notch to Continue.

Richmond No. 3 cOlliery of the EAR
Hill Coal and Iron company will start
up today. after an idl"ness of two
weeks.
Two weeks ago yesterday. the men
quit work because ii nummber of the
members of the Union. who We're in
! arrears in their dues, and had nu
working cards. We're not stopped from
going in. Tho company Immediately
| posted II notice that there would be no
work AT the ,ollicry until further or
ders. The next day the men who had
n" union cards We're induced by the
union To pay up their arrears. and a
committee OF the men notified the Sill
perintendrnt that they We're ready to
go to work. The superintendent re-
piled that the company was not ready
to start UD.
-Four days ago President II. ID.
Nichols. of the United Mine Workers.
called up Superintendent Dryden by
telephone, to have an understanding
before the union executive board
would take up the question of calling
out the men at all the ELK Hill Coal
and Iron company's collieries. Mr..
Dryden stated that there was on lock-
out; that the company contcnpla ted
extensive repairs. and would know in
Il few days whether IN not it would
proceed with them.
Yesterday the company notified the
men that it would not make the re-
pairs at this timn and that the mine
would be reopened today
Messrs. Brown and Grimes. repre-
sentin;; the new owners of the Mof-
litt collelN at Sugar Notch waited ON
President Nichols. of the Mine Work.
eis yesterday, To have him use his in
fluence to raise the strike at that col
liery Until recently the mine was
owned by company Of which Isaac
h. FeltH was the head. 4 month ago
the company refused 10 pay semi
monthly, and the men struck While
the men We're on strike, the company
posted II notice announcing n rcduc-
tion in wages.
The new company took hold Of the
col'ierN, supposing that the only diff
ncu!tT was that relating to semi
monthly pay. When the came to look
into the matter of wages, they con-
cludcd that the reduction made by
their predecessors was absolutely NO.
cessary. They wanted to have Presi-
dent Nichols induce the men to ac-
cept the reduced Wages. Mr.. Nichols
Informed them that the men We're not
willing to accept the reduction ana
that they held, with proper nlanage-
ment. the mine could afford to pay the
old wages.
This and the I;arnice strike are the
only strikes now on or threatened in
the First district.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-11-23
IMPROVEMENT AT HOSPITAL.
and Steam Plant to Be
Established.

Contractor Conrad Schroeder has
been awarded the contract for the con-
struction of a $4,000 laundry building
ana steam plant mt the Lackawanna
hospital
1t Is to be located ON Oakford court
at the northeastern corner of the hos
pital grounds. The upper part OF the
structure will contain an up-to-datc
steam laundry, In the basement will
be Il boiler room. in which, when cir
cunstances viii permit, t, steam heat
und power plant will be installed.
The money for this improvement
comes out Of the state appropriation of
$4,000. The appropriation was 100000
for maintenance and $4,000 for inn
provements. The $4,000 was not suil
cicnt to carry out some of more pre-
tentious Improvement plans the direc-
tors have in mind. so ii was applied to
the establishment of q laundry ana
steam plant, for which there has been
a crying need for many years.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-11-23
Thomas Hughes. Alvan Armstrong,
Milton Moore, Robert Marshall.

Thomas Hughes. Alvan Armstrong,
Milton Moore, Robert Marshall
Charles Doersam led the orchestra
and to his faithful work as accompan-
list. assisted by Mrs r. A. Baker, is due
mitch of the success of the rehearsals
Professor j. NJ. Chance behind the
| scenes steadied the choruses and came
in for Il good part of the excellent re-
suits. Mrs. Fl. Il. Dixie, upon whom
has fallen all the responsibility of the
dramatic work. and who has tole,l
like II beaver for the past six weeks,
and who directed the stage affairs last
night, felt well satisfied with the first
presentation. Madame Timberman-
Randolph must have felt IL thrill of
enthusiasm over the superb solo effects
given by her pupils.
When those who have lived in
Scranton for several years recalled the
fact that on an average. two great en-
tertannents of this sort are given
each season and that much the same
personnel among the young people
goes to make their success. one con-
cludes that the institutions of this city
ought to present cngrossed resolu-
tions to these amabe clever and tall
Fittu SpuiIS lolN WIZ SlNt ~
pleasure and profit with such small
returns to themselves.
The Recital club, under whose aus
pices the benefit was given, is COM
posed of the following:
Mrs. II. II. Brady, Mrs. 4. G. Won storch, Mrs.
y. l.. Tate, Mrs. c. b. Sturgcs Mrs. James Gard.
ncr sandcrson, Mrs. A. T.. Lister, the Misses
Grace Spencer. Susan Black, Ida Garagan. Elcan.
or Reynolds, Isabel Clarke, Clara l.Gngford, Rose
Gallen, Alice Buns Eleanor Doud, Grace Sprasuc.
Ethel BoieS. Amy Jessup, henrietta Harris, Helen
Hand, Laila Phillips. Katherine Thomas. Alice
Matthews, Grace Smith, hlena itichcrt, and
Messrs. Ralph Williams, Eugene Wentzcl. Sclden
knssbny II. II. Stock, Raiph Surlan. Thomas
Hall. Charles krcg, Philip Docrsam. Acoompan-
iSt, Charles Docisam
The programme for TINS afternoon
and night follow:
AFTERNOON. NIGHT.
"plticncc' Bohemian Girl"
al Tgoratorc.' lgdrasil Girls
lgd,asil tills 'paticncc,'
lntcrmissi ion. March.
'Bohcmiau Giil' lutc,in>,Ion.
March. 'Lohcm.rin.
"CMmcn.' Ballet of Ages
"sappho'
Carmen.