Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-04-23
LOCAL ITEMS.

Base ball tomorrow
university of Nebraska
Luther College Ball Park.
How about Fourth of July cele-
bration this year?
The amount of tax ferret collect
ions to date is $26, 299 IL.
"A lot of new job faces, the very
latest, for fine job printing
If your business isn't worth adj
vertising, advertise it for sale.
Plain and fancy job printing, at
honest, living prices, at this office
M. l. Toyen, of Nassett, was a
pleasant business caller Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs J. NJ johnson were
down from the state line on Friday
Martin Karman visited at West
Union the early part of last week.
C. Y. Oliver came up from Fayet-
te Monday, to witness the ball game.
The Catholic church at Ossian
has beautiful new altar, costing
$4,000.
Martin Jones, of Bluffton town
ship, was DEBORAH business visitor
Saturday.
The May term of the district court
will convene May 18th, Judge Hobson
presiding.
Prof. w. l. Atkinson, of Ridge
way, was business visitor in the
city Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. w. H. Johnson,
of Highland township, were in the
city last Wednesday.
Mrs. Sims, of Minneapolis, visit
ed at the home of her brother, Atty.
E. w. Cutting, last week.
MIR. Andrew Haugen, of Frank
vile township, was a pleasant bust
ness caller at this office Saturday.
DIR. F. w. Daubney departed last
evening for Lakefeld, Mimi. for a
few days visit at the home of his
brother, ]. w.
Dan Foley arrived from Alliance,
Neb., Friday, to visit his father,
who is seriously i'll, and other rela-
tives and friends.
j. H. Boyce and son Robert, city
editor of the Seattle Daily Times,
were up from Fayette Monday, to see
the base ball game.
Charles Fields departed yesterday
morning for his home in Melrose Park,
Ill. after visit with his mother, who
is improving from her serious illness.
The A. d. Clark Auxiliary Land
Co., whose announcement appears else
where in this issue, has fitted up plea
SAINT Office rooms over d. E. Reed &
Sons hardware store.
Rev. X. w. Robbins goes to West
Union Friday, to preach the closing
sermon of the dedicatory services of
the handsome new NJ E. church at
that place.
The fire department dance tomor-
row evening promises to be the lead
ing social event Of the season. The
boys deserve liberal patronage, and the
people are going to give it to them.
Elsewhere in this issue will be
found cut and announcement of Mr..
J. E. Whalen, who will be a candi-
date for Clerk of the Supreme Court.
We have been requested to publish
the same, in order that our people
might learn of his career in the vari-
GUS positions he has held.
-Decorahians learned on Sunday
with sorrow of the death at West
Union of Hon. L. l.. Ainsworth, one
of the best known attorneys OF this
section. He was a very prominent
citizen, having served in several pub
lie capacities as soldier, congressman,
ETC., and his demise will be universal
ly mourned by his wide acquaintance.
IF. N. May went to Hebron, S. ID.
Monday morning, with party of land
seekers, for the A. ID. Clark Auxiliary
Land Co., which will have something
to say to our readers in these columns
in the future The company is com
posed of we'll known DEBORAH men, H.
L. Coffeen, Geo. M Clark and f. N.
May, gentlemen who will be pleased
to talk with parties considering in
vestment in land