Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-09-25
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| line OF street hats.
MIR. and Mrs. Joe. Mikesh spen
Sunday with friends at Ossian.
The town of Chester recently voted
to put in waterworks system.
Albert Mackenstadt has been OF
the sick list for the past two weeks.
Mrs. G. Johnson, of Waukon, wa
pleasant visitor in DEBORAH Saturday
Andy Williams starts next weel
to visit at Burlington, Chicago anC
Buffalo.
-Forepaugh & Sells Bros. big show
exhibited at Charles City on Tuesday
of last week.
Editor Coutant, of the Journal
left yesterday on two weeks trip to
eastern Tennessee, to visit his father.
DEBORAH is a good Photographic
town and the best place in DEBORAH to
have your photos made is at Reynolds,
John Henry, mother and sister, OF
Button, attended the funeral of their
cousin Mr.. James Mcneil of Lawler on
Friday Sept. 20.
Mrs. Gusta Bellows returned Satur-
day from Kendallvillc where she has
been for the past six weeks visiting
with her brothers. family.
We are almost every day hearing
reports from farmers in different parts
of the county on the abundant crop of
potatoes and other vegetables.
We know of young lady, of
good family, who desires "a place to
stay and attend school, working for
her board. Inquire at this office.
Lee Brothers have bought the Even
Rude store building on east Water
street, and will move their tailor shop
into it as soon as it can be made ready.
DEBORAH Institute welcomes the
poorest scholarif he will work. Much
attention paid to writing, spelling,
reading, arithmetic, grammar, latin,
german, greek, algebra, geometry, ply
sizes, didactics and all studies for a
state teachers certificate, or sophomore
work in a good university. Tuition
$500. Winter term Oct. 2S.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Schrubbe
and son and Mrs. Chas. Schrubbe, ST.,
departed last Friday for GAINESVILLE,
Wis, where Mrs. r. and son will re-
main with relatives for a month, while
Mr.. Schrubbe and mother go to Buff
falo to see the exposition and thence
on to New York city to visit Miss
Francis Schrubbe.
The condition of Mr.. w. w. Bandle
who has been lowering between life
and death for several days at the home
of Mrs. Gold on South Avenue, is this
morning unchanged. He is still very
low, and grave doubts of his recovery
are entertained. In fact the end is ex-
pected hourly.
The editor returned from delight
full trip to eastern cities yesterday
morning
Mrs. f. l.. Coffeen very pleasantly
entertained the teachers of the public
school last evening.
Last week clam was found down
at Waukon Junction bearing the date
1878 in the plainest figures, on the in
side of the shell. The marks We're al
legged to have been in the shell when
the live clam was found, and the ex-
tent to which they were "pearled'
over indicate that they had not been
made recently. AS the marks were in
a part of the shell which is almost in
accessible without opening the shell,
which would have killed the clam, il
Is matter of speculation as to whether
or not they are of natural origin.
The editor sat in his Office bold,
when all but him had fled, and he
wished that every last deadbeat was
In his grave-stone dead. His mind
went wandering far away to the time
when he should die, and his royal edi
torial soul go tiuttering throu the sky
when he'd roam the fields of Paradise
and sail DER jasper seas. and all things
glorious would combine his every sense
to please. He thought how then he'G
look across the chasm dark and dreal
that yawned between his happy sou
and those who swindled here and wher
for water they would call and in agony
they would caper, he'd shout to them
"Just moisten your tongue with thu
due that's on your paper"
"A decided novelty in the way o
melodrama will be the offering of 18th,
Flaming Arrow, on Sept. 18th
When Lincoln j. Carter will pIesen
the famous Indian Princess Go WcI
Go Mohawk in 1.-THE Flaming Arrow"
| Miss Mohawk has the distinction o
being the only woman of her race wh'
has ever entered the theatrical profes
sion and her success has been snch a
to cause considerable envy among he
white sister professionals. The nam
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