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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-03-26
A Man to Envy.

smythe-Wylkyns has pretty good
wife, hasn't he?
Browne-Yes. Why, she even let's him
smoke in the parlor.-Somerville Journal.
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The grape has more sugar in it than
any other fruit, nearly 10 parts in 100
being sugar. The peach has least, only
~ per cent
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-03-26

set in the spring, and well cared for
during the summer, produce as many
or as handsome berries as we have
seen on those set the same year in Au-
gust. Excepting some of the new varie-
ties, one cnn get as many plants as he
wants, well known and standard kinds.
for a tritling sum IL not for nothing.
Mt this season of the year in almost any
ighborhood.- American Cultivator.
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Don't put a vase on table in your
window for the benefit of passersby.
Put 1t where the family may enjoy its
beauty II it's worth 1t,
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In Church.

In Church.
They sat In the pew together,
The Joyous bells rang out;
He f0ndly gazed on her snintly face
And attitude devout.
How purer than all the lilies
That cleaned from the chancel there
He'd never seen In all his life
A sight so wondrous fair.
She seemed to he all devotion.
Responses low, yet clear;
He wished that he could follow. too
And be, for once, sincere.
So lost In contemplation
OF dainty bit of lace
He woke up when the maiden sighed:
Dear me! I've lost my place"
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Bishop Potter's suggestion that prl

''sHoP 1Utter Suggestion that pTI-
vate art galleries should be thrown
open to the public at regular and fire.
Quent intervals is not generally well
thought of by the collectors of such
treasures, although among the few
who approve of 1t is George j. Gould,
who has one of the most important col
lections in the country.
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Many pail of milk has been lost by
a kick from the COW just as the task
of milking her WIS about finished and
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Too Good To I.nst.

Srbibbles-1 started newspaper once.
Dribbles-1'll bet 1t was good one.
Scribbles-lt certainly was one of the
bsst-if there is any truth in the saying
that the good die young.-C Chicago
News
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THE EARLY PURITAN.

the variety is lirst-class and the tuber
cooks well, being dry and mealy, anoth.
err point hard to find among early sorts.
1t is good keeper also.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-03-26

moved easily, and the shaft is long
enough so the large wheel may be put
on the extreme end and thus make it
less liable to tip over.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-03-26

shell china" Furnish each with tiny
wooden spoon, the thinner the better.
If you can white them out yourselves
neatly, all the more charming the caster
will be. The affair is very easy to make.
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- 80 cASiauS were acCuS-
toned to give eggs on New Years, while
the Romans INDUCED in egg games in
honor Of Castor and Pollux, who were
said to have been Matched from swans
egg. Eggs were deity colored by the
Persians, who use, their celebrated DIVES
to great effect for this purpose. Later
they learned to write upon the eggs with
creased stick, n custom still EMPLOYED
BY our Indian tribes.
In France, before Eastertide. the
priests began their rounds Of visits.
blessing and receiving eggs in return.
The largest Of these We're selected and
sent as tribute to the King. After high
mass in the Louvre, highly gilded and
piled in pyramids, the eggs were carried
Into the royal presence. Then having
been blessed by the chaplain, they were
distributed among the people. In Italy
the same custom was employed.
In Russia Easter is ''at home day.n ms
New Years is with us, and every man
carries about generous supply of hard
boiled eggs. These, with Easter greet
inss, are exchanged with every friend
he meets. Ladies who receive have plat-
tiers of handsomely painted eggs to give
away, and a kiss can always be claimed
with the egg.
In Germany instead Of eggs at Easter
print showing their use was often a;yen.
: copy of one of these queer prints ia
now preserved in the British Museum,
Three hens are shown holding basket
In which are three eggs painted with pic.
lures Of the resurrection. On the central
egg is a chalice.
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ABOUT THE EASTER RABBIT.

The rabbit,
which, as everyone
knows. lays beauti-
full colored candy
eggs at Eastertide,
does not do so in
America alone, but
an over the world
in Africa and Asia
rs well as in Eu-
rope and America
land il he is not
laying Easter eggs
he is doing some
thing almost as re-
mnrkahle and note
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CELEBRATION OF EASIER
DAY IN MANY LANDS,

,HE name EASTER
: comes to us from
mythology, the An
glo-Saxon goddess of
spring being named
Eostre, says Blanche
Gardner Spinney in
the Woman's Home
Companion. Many
curious customs are
attached to the day,
not the least promi-
nent Of which is the
giving of eggs. The
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Avery.

Avery, Nov. 13.-Mrs. Deskin is very
low and is not expected to recover.
Miss Lulu Doud who is attending
school at Mt. Pleasant is visiting this
week with her parents Rev. and Mrs.
L. G. Doud.
Mrs. ]. w. Richter was an Abba
caller Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Allen is visiting at the
Jas. Allen home north of Avery this
week 30 II
Mrs. George Bridges and children,
visited last week at the Fred Parks
home near Chillicothe.
Mrs. Henry Bilterman and Mrs.
Frank West were Abba callers Satur-
day.
j. l.. Nelson of Abba, spent Sunday
with his mother who resides in Abba
Miss Delta Bath Of Hamilton, is
making an extended visit with her
grandmother at this place.
The ladies OF the M. e. church gave
a social at the church Wednesday
Quite number were present from Al
bia.
The proposition to vote a tax foi
the erection of memorial hall ir
honor of dead soldiers was defeated il
Dubuque county at the recent cleo
| ton.
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tertainment in Keota Tuesday nigh

tertainment in Keota Tuesday night,
for the benefit of the high school
Miss Susie Fesler of Iowa City is in
Keota for three weeks visit with
her cousin, Mrs. E. E. Bray.
Mrs. NJ H. Wolter and three chill
dren have gone for a two weeks visit
at Brighton.
Homer Ashby of Washington, who
has position in the navy, is visiting
relatives in Keota
William Pence an employe of Keis
er Brothers, had narrow escape from
bleeding to death Tuesday, by the
bursting of a varicose vein.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carris are the
happy parents of a ten-pound boy
born Friday night.
DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Harter will leave
for the south in a few days. They
will spend the winter in Texas, but eX
pect to locate permanently in Colo
RADIO.
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and Mrs. S. E. Grow and son, George,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Grow, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Crow, Mrs. Ben Fehr and Belle
Haywood and the members of the
Young Married Peoples club, the occa-
sion being Mrs Whistler's birthday.
Several beautiful presents We're re-
ceived
Mrs. J. w. Hall went to Ottumwa
today to attend the sixth anniversary
of the Daughters of the American Rev.
olution, to be held at the home of Mrs.
j. G. Mitchell
d. M. McHaffey left Monday for
Wayne county to look after his farm
at that place.
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Short Tales Concerning People You
Know.
The VICINITY OF 0TTUMWA IN BRIEF
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Movements
OF Your acquaintances as chTonicied
by courier's Staff of Correspondents
Who Know Whereof They Speak.
ChequeSt.

Cheqnest Nov. 13.-The election
passed off in this place in the usual
quiet manner, this township going
generally democratic. excepting that
one republican constable was elected
f. NJ. Lee was at Keosauqua on
business Friday.
E. e. Hanshaw is building a stone
arch cave for Granville Mason.
Messrs j. E. Shaffer and W. l. Luse
were at Mt. Sterling Sunday and re-
turned Monday.
Mesdames Laura Plowman, Mary
Hissem and Ellen Nelson were dinner
guests Friday Of Mrs. Matte Lee.
A. E. Mccullough and family spent
Sunday at the parental Lewis home,
near Pittsburg.
G. c. Rogers and family of Selma
Sundayed at the parental Harrymar
home in this place
G. M. Groves, who now lives neal
Milton. is erecting a large and com
modious sheep barn on his farm here
Grover Shaffer spent Sunday with
his friend. Waldo Harryman. and at
tended church at Douds in the even
ing.
F. NJ. Lee, county recorder-elect
has rented his farm to Lee Roush and
will move in a short time to Keosau
qua.
Lewis Plowman and family spent
Sunday with Levi Plowman
V.~N. Cassidy was at Keosauqus
transacting business last Wednesday
Mark.
Mark. Nov. 13.-H. H. Cecil is or
the jury this week at Bloomfield.
Elliot and Griggs had sale Nov
H. They both intend moving tt
Bloomfield.
Geo. Leyda. who has been sick, il
able to be out again.
Miss Meade Elerton of Moulton
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mis-
May Edwards
II. Mrs. Jennie Edwards, of. Monterey
is visiting at D. T. Edwards.
M Dabney made 9, business trip t
Lancaster Monday
Calvin Sturgeon is in Centervill
staying with his father.
Eldon.
Eldon, Nov PA. A. Tufts an
daughter, Miss Ada, retuerned yeste
DAY from a fortnight's visit with rel
tives in Ohio
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M Moore left We
terday to visit at Newton.
The Congregational Ladies Aid S
ciety will give social at the home
Mrs. J. E. Houghland tomorrow eve
ing. All are cordially invited
Mrs. George w. Whistler entertain
ed at six o'clock dinner yesterds
evening. Those present were: M
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Douds.

Douds. Nov. 13.-John Walker was
business visitor at Peoria, H., last
week
Henry Phillips and Thomas Linn of
Laddsdale were Sunday visitors with
relatives at this place.
Gilbert McGill was in Keosauqua on
business Tuesday.
Geo. Camblin will erect grist mill
at this place inside of the next two
weeks on the lot owned by John Walk
er
A literary society will be organized
here tonight
The yield Of corn in this vicinity is
the largest on record, while the pei
cent of damaged corn is smaller thar
was anticipated. Corn is generally
selling at 80 cents per bushel.
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keota.

Keota, Nov. 1S.-J. P, H. Harris was
taken i'll very suddenly last Friday at
the home of Sam Pulver in Seventy
six township, and has been in a critic.
al condition for several days. He was
brought home Tuesday afternoon and
is still suffering. He has spinal trou-
BILE
John Hankhammer, formerly OF
Hedntk. viii give ali Evolutionary en-,
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ToDAy's MARKETS.
CHICAGO Live Stock Market.

Chicago, Nov. 1S-Cattle, receipts,
5000; slow, steady; good to prime,
6.00@700; poor to medium, 325@
$40; stockers, 200@455; COWS, 1.40@
45O; Texans. 300@4.00.
Hogs, receipts, $4,000; loo higher;
mixed butchers, 5.95@6.25; good to
choice heavy. G.10@640; rough heavy,
5.90@610: light, 5.90@6.15; bulk
sales, 6.00@6.20
Sheep. receipts, 10000; steady to
strong, 2.50@4O0; lambs, 3.50@o.30
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Butler.

Butler, Nov. 13.-Wes Arganbright
and wife, Matt. Arganbright and son
Eddie, were in Ottumwa Friday.
Fred Darner spent Saturday night
with James Burgess.
J. w. Morrison of Hedrick, is husk-
ing corn for Harley Scott.
Harry Watts. wife and son Ralph,
visited at A. J. Burgess last Thurs
day.
Henry Robinson and wife were
shopping in Ottumwa Friday.
Schools No. 6 and began their
term, after a two weeks vacation
Harvey Moore and Miss Davis are the
teachers.
A. j. Burgess and wife were over
Sunday visitors at Wright.
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Urbana.


Urbana, Nov. 1S.-Mr. and Mrs. Don
Starr and friend from Cedar Rapids
We're guests at the home of j. l.. Moore
few days last week
Miss Culp was the guest of her par,
ents at independence Monday.
Miss Ellen Kelso has returned to
her home in Walker.
Rev. Stubs, of Walker, was the
guest of Rev. Kirm Monday.
Miss Sue Mitchell is the guest OF
friends at Toledo this week.
F. A. Bryner was on the sick list a
few days this week.
Lloyd Kelly and Miss Libby Ward
We're married Wednesday evening, No
vember 5, at the home of the brides
parents at Center Point. They have
moved onto Nh. Kelly's fathers farm
west of town
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We make speciality of Hosiery and
Underwear for Ladies, Gents and
Children. Call and examine our
goods before you buy. We can save
you money.
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from $1.9S to ....... ....... 74c
Ladies' feeced Underwear, worth
soc, go at .......a..-- ....... oSc
Ladies' feeced Union Suits $1.9S,
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Ladies extra size Underwear only 2ec
Mems regular soc feeced Under
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Mems extra qualitysall wool Under
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Childrens heavy feeced Under
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Misses and Chidren'sf extra quail
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| pair for ................. 2oc
Regular silk feeced Hose for La
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St. Louis Produce Market.

st. Louis, Nov 13-Wheat, cast
6S5s; December, same.
Corn, cash, As; December IA.
Oats, cash, 80; December, 2Sa.
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, Nov. 13.-Wheat, No. 2,
red, 1917; No. 3. red, 65@711s; No. 2,
hard, 71k@721a; No. 3, hard, 63@70;
December opened, 1915; highest, 72A !:
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Cedar.

Fl
Cedar, Nov. 13-John Davidson died
at his home Sunday evening of apo
pleXy. The funeral was held at the
Cedar M. E. church Wednesday morn
and interment was made at White
Chas. Davidson and Mrs Newbold,
of Missouri, arrived Tuesday to attend
Mr.. Davidson's funeral
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rennie entertain
ed about eighty friends at a musical
Tuesday night. Mr. Unsicker, of
Wright, was present with his grapha-
phone, which was thoroughly enjoyed
by ALL
Mrs. Lee Pickens will entertain the
M. E. missionary societies of Fair
view, kirllville and Cedar today
Miss Arda McEwen visited friends
at Monroe last week.
Mrs. VIM. Carrot returned from a
three weeks visit in Nebraska We'd
nesday.
Mrs Kirk, of Winchester, Kansas, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Hallowy.
Mrs Ritchie and Miss May have
gone to Ohio to see Mrs. Ritchie's sis
| terswho. is very sick. 3 -
Ernie Lyons killed two coons in
I VIM. CARROTS pasture Tuesday. They
are rare thing, seldom ever found in
these parts.
| Mr. and Mrs. Hetherington, of Os-
kaloosa, visited over Sunday with Ce-
| dar friends.
There is to be an entertainment and
social at the M. E. church the night
4 before Thanksgiving. Everybody in
| vited.
BidweIl.
Bidwell, Nov. 13-Mr and Mrs. j
DO. Perry were summoned to Lucerne
Mo. Sunday evening in response to d
message conveying the sad intelli
Igence that Martin Blackman, the lat
tiers brother, had met with a serious
accident in which one of his legs
was frightfully mangled by dis
charge from a shotgun. Amputatior
was necessary His condition is con
Esidered somewhat alarming.
+ Mr.. Childs and Miss Cora Dewey, o
tOttumwa, were guests of Bidwel
friends, Sunday.
Messrs. and Mesdames John Wei
ldenfeler, Thomas Pallster, Frank
J, lSpry and Joseph Ainley. of Ottumwa
were royalty entertained at the Herr,
; Klingemeier home Sunday.
Newton Johnston, of Chillicothe
was visiting relatives here Sunday.
Miss Edith Perry is spending
1 weeks sojourn with relatives in LII
: cerne, Mo.
/ MissStella Potter. of Ottumwa, wa
an over Sunday visitor at the parenta
+ home.
IL Curtis Johnston, of Chillicothe, wa
J. welcome guest at the Allen Wore
i home Sunday evening.
/ Chas. Beagle and family, of Sout
Ottumwa, visited relatives in this v
: cinity Sunday.
v The public auction at Mrs. l.. 4. N.
+. er's residence Tuesday was largely a
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Peoria Produce Market.

Peoria, Nov. 1S.-Corn, steady; No.
8, So.
Oats, steady; No. 8, white, 3OA q
3OM.
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New York Poultry Market.

New York, Nov. 13.-Poultry, alive,
easy; chickens. fowls, 5000; tur-
keys. 10; dressed, firm; western
chickens, 1919; fowls, liz; spring
turkeys, 1872.
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BobtoWn.

Bobtown, Nov. 13.-Rev. Seamester,
of Pittsburg, will preach at the Nor
ris Hill church Friday and Saturday
nights and over Sunday.
Laura Agee, of Honey street. spent
a very pleasant day with her brother,
Frank Agee and wife Sunday
Henry Shuttlefield went to Ottum-
wa on business Monday.
Lottie and Cora Simmons, of Pickel
avenue, and Ada Waddell, of Honey
street, spent very pleasant day with
Jack Simmons and wife Sunday.
Noah Harrison and family, of Lib,
ertyville, were visiting relatives in
the city Thursday and Friday.
Mart Smith, George Gordon and
Pearl Gordon were visiting at the
News Office Sunday evening.
Mrs. Shepard was visiting Mrs
Wood. of Court Hill Friday.
S. z. Odenbaugh was pleasan
caller at the News Office Tuesda!
evening.
! George Gildner. of Agency, was il
the city on business Tuesday.
i Mrs. Fitzgerald, of Taylor street
was visiting Mrs Gordon, of Sorghum
Ridge, recently.
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New York Produce Market.

NEW YORK PTOduce WdrKet.
New York, Nov 13.-Wheat De
cember, 7S1A.
Corn, 57a.
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LOCAL MARKETS.

OOOOOOOOOOOOCO
Separator butter has advanced one
cent per pound and gathered cream
is two cents higher than it was yes
terday. Otherwise there is no change.
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New YORK Butter and Egg Market.
New York, Nov 13-Butter. strong.
creamery, common to choice, 1925;
extra, 26.
Eggs, firm; western fancy graded,
2S@27; poor to prime, 20@25; refrig-
Grated, lo@21.
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Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago, Nov. 13.-Butter, firm
creameries, 17@25A; diaries, 1902
Eggs, firm, 221a@23..
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LaddSdaIe.

Laddsdale, Nov. 13.-W. B. Williams
spent several days visiting his daugh-
ter, Miss Sarah, who is in Beacon at
tending college.
Mrs. Dean and baby, from the coun
try are here visiting at the parental
Jones home.
Miss Selma Jones is spending few
days with Mrs Will Green helping care
for her sick baby. Little Willie is
very sick yet. but is slowly improving.
| Thomas Simmer was in Ottumwa
| from Saturday night until Monday
morning.
The Sunday school here is preparing
to have Christmas tree. All are in
vited to come and help.
Rev. Ed Hastings of near Floris was
here Thursday evening and delivered
an excellent sermon.
Mrs Hinkle called on Mrs. Tom
| Simmer Sunday afternoon
Willie McIntouch and Misses Grace
Dial and Dodson attended play given
at Eldon Saturday night.
Miss Bula Dial is attending school
here now as her home school has
closed.
George Christie purchased a barn
from Will Hart, and has removed the
same.
Mrs. e. P. Saxton is able to be out
again. She walked to Sunday school
Sunday.
Several from here went to Eldon
Saturday evening.
Frank Deford, family and sister-in,
law, spent Sunday at the parental De,
ford home in the country
Mr. Fonts spent a part of Sunday at
Chesle Christie's.
Miss Alice Johnson went to Eldon
Saturday night and stayed until Mon
day noon, visiting with relatives. She
was accompanied home by cousin
who will remain several days.
Mrs. Sarah Dial was here visiting
last Monday at the SaXton home.
Ashgrove
Ashgrove, Nov. 13.-N Fletcher was
in Ottumwa Monday
Mrs. Sarah Reynolds is visiting hel
daughter, Mrs. Ada Hunt, who lives
near Bunch
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wolfe were ovel
Sunday visitors at the home of theil
son. William, who lives near Ottumwa
Rev. d. N Hastings filed his APP
pointment at this place Sunday.
John Smith and wife, Marion Smith
Lawrence Baker and I'm Hanning, o
Amador, attended church at this plac,
Sunday
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Pete
Stocker died Tuesday after lingerin!
illness of lung fever. The funeral SCI
vices were conducted from the famil,
residence Wednesday at l o'clock, al
ter which the remains were laid t.
rest in the Bailey graveyard.
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lowest, 717s; closing, 72A

lowest, 717s; closing, TN.
Corn, No. 2. 5414 @541s; No. 8, $40
SAN; No 2, white, No. 3, yellow, $40
541a; Nc. ., yellow, SAY; November,
5S&; December opened, 513s@51&;
highest, 521s; lowest, 51as; closing
Oats, No. 2, 2s@2sh; No. 8, ESQ
2S1a; No. 2, white, 34@S6; No. 8
white, 29@91; No. 4, white, 27@29;
standard, S1@34; November, 2912;
December opened, 29la; highest, 29&
lowest, 291a: closing, 295s @29A.
Pork, January, 1910; May, 14.S7.
Lard, January, 9.O5@9.O7; May, ga
@S.50.
Ribs, January, 100; May, 1862.
Rye, December, 49%.
Barley, cash, 35@5S.
Flax, 1.16@1.22.
Glover. Ills.
Timothy, January, $50.
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Dave Grooms is renovating his spa
cious residence.
The Milwaukee company has un-
loaded in the Bidwell yards several
hundred ties, which will be used in
improving the track.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Smith, of near
Red Oak, are soiourning with rela-
tives in and around Bidwell.
MIR and Mrs. Late Gosney and son,
Carl, visited Munterville relatives
Tuesday
tended and almost everything sold at
good prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nosler are la.
menting the loss of three beloved
children. whose deaths occurred from
diphtheria.
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Chicago Poultry Market.
Chicago, Nov. 13.-Poultry. steady;
turkeys, 9@12; chickens, SOIL.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-11-07
Evansville

John Hendrick of Porter has purchas-
ed the Adam APPEL place just west of
this city.
Mesdames John Evans and I D Cliff
ford have been guests Of Mrs Kittie
Schmidt of Edgerton.
Mr. VIM Graves and wife of Cooksville
moved to this city and will take up their
residence in our midst.
Mr. Edwin Gary of this city and Miss
Mary E Clark of GAINESVILLE were married
at the home of the brides parents in
GAINESVILLE on Wednesday. Oct %, 1902.
The many friends of Hon and Mrs L
Z Pullen will be very sorry to hear that
they have purchased residence in Des
Moines, Iowa, and will make that city
eirfuture nome, the family residence
here being offered for sale. This change
is made in order that they may reside
with their only daughter, Mrs w H
Antes. The family moved here in the
sixties for the purpose of availing them
selves OF the educational advantages Of
fered here which were superior to those
of Argyle, their former home. During
their residence here for so many years
they have made many warm friends in
church and social circles, and Mr. Pullen
will be greatly missed in the business
world. as he has been for years. and still
is, president of the Bank Of Evansville.