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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-04-25
Ladies', Guild Ball.

The Ladies' Guild of the East St Louis
Episcopal Church will give a ball May L
at Judson's Hall, on Broadway. the pro-
ceeds TO be devoted to the building fund.
AS soon az possible a roof will be erected
over that part of the foundation which
has been built, SO that the place can be used
for church purposes. One OF the features or
the ball is that the Invitations are ali being
addressed to men. Each max IS expected to
bring one OF more members OF the geutler
sex. Supper VIII be served by the ladies OF
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PROMINENT JEWISH WEDDING.
Miss Hoffeimer, st. Louis, and L.
NJ. Heidenreich, Port Gibson.


Springfield. ILL.,. April 2i.-Announcement
of the wedding in this city yesterday of
Miss Viola C. Hoffeimer of st. Louis to Mr..
L. NJ. Heidenreich of Port Gibson. Miss,
will be a surprise to the friends of the
couple. who are prominent in Jewish cir
cles throughout the Middle West and South.
The ceremony had been announced to take
place In St. Louis In June.
Miss Hoffeimer came here several days
ago to spend the Passover holiday with her
brother. Rabbi Traugott Of the local Jew
ish synagogue. Mr. Heidenreich also came
from Port Gibson. and, after arriving here,
the couple decided not to wait any longer,
but to have the ceremony performed by
Miss Hoffeimer's brother.
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Selections.

Ef-f bLlC StsC1AL-
Nashville. lam. April 2i-Selections:
First Race-Irosuta, Anonymous. Bill Logan.
Second Race-kentucky Fox. Cory, Fore and
Aft.
Third Race-Jordan, Prima II. The Four Hun
dred.
Fourth Race-A. d. Gibson. Ethel Wheat, jim
CLARK.
Fifth Race-Sim w, Masterful, STAFF.
Sixth R~ace-Audiphone Aules. Commoner.
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Lakeside Selections.

SPEClAL
Chicago. April 2I-Selecticns:
First Race-Docto Ward. Seize. Mirance.
Second Race-Sm4ll Jack. Sl,en Song. Native.
Third ~Race-Pyrrho. Balm Of Gileai. Father
Wentker.
Fourth Race-Otls. Old Fox, Dolsterswivel.
Fifth Race-Wate Alone. Beauty Book, John
McGurk.
Sixth Race-Le spara. Leone. Red Apple.
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SFED.AL.
New York, April 2i.-Selections:
First Gtneseo. TenegTa.
Second Race-Ruse Tint. Albatross. TuEai Bey.
Third Race-FlanceScO. FsbTLs, Contend
Fourth Race-Navigator, Handspinuer, Epi-
GeuiC.
Fifth Racs-Mar-o'-War. Trump. Philma Pax
ton.
sixth Rac-vsssa Dance. woden. Knight
TenplRr
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EXAMINER woN OZONE STAKES.
Ran Around His rieid and Won by
Two Len9ths-Sir Floriun Il Winner.

Ran Around His rleid and Won by
Two L~engths-Sir F1Orian Il Winner.
New York. April 2i-Examiner. with
O'Connor up, won the Ozone stakes at
Aqueduct to-day. He was second choice in
the betting at 4 to l. Getting OFF about sixth
place he had to go around his field and COM
ing up on the outside by two lengths.
Charley Dwyer started his colt Ethics in
the one mile and seventy yards handicap.
but the best he could do was second to Sir
Florian. He was favor.te 1t 9 to 10 with
Sir Florian a strong second choice.
Mamie Worth won the last race. but was
disqualified for fquling. Summary:
First race. seven furlongs. selling-Moro Kanta,
los u Martini: u to l and ) TO /. won; The
Puritan. ll2 Niller). . to > and 2 to ;. second;
Time. 1:2s. Maro,hen, Rough Ride, Handicapper.
Arbitrator also ran;
Sir Fi9rian. us !0demi. IL to 5 and 10 s,
won; Ethics. 1913 QT. Cochran. 9 to 10 and . TO
>. second: Lone Fisherman. lis ro'Connop. 5
to l and even. third. Time. 1:is. Ade!a de Prince
also ran.
Me!stersing.r. Ill ,odoml. 7 to . and even. sec
i, third. Tine Us -. shandoh8eid' " woie ~
Locket. Belle of Milford and woodchuck also
FsnE,h race. the Ozone Stakes four and one
EqEns,. II to 8 and even. second; Discuss; ~
g. ScochTanl; $ TO l and : to l. third: Time,
Fifth race. SIX furlongs. ~sellIng-Carroll D,
10 II. Burns). 3 to I and . 10 l. won: Sna K.
los !o.Connorl. s 10 ! and 70 /. second; shep-
fm g iRfdfsrn'; o! : e. l w. SRd ; to ol !; th int TIM TIPs
Eroadstreet. Jack McGinn. Gertrude Elliott and
sixth race. 2-year-olds four and one-half fur
Iongs.Anna Daiy JOS tMiesl 5 to l and 3 to
second: Impetus. is II. Burns5. . to 5 : and !.
10 10. third. Time. 35 %. Socthsayer. Kilmorie.
Jane kay. Boundary. Baby NJ. and Mamie
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Sixth race. selling. si'


SPECI4L
Sar Francisco. April 2i-Selections
FIRST Race-Gold baron. SwifIlisht, Nike Muir
ply.
second Rsce-Royal Rogue. Gieniennlng. Jar
retierre d'Or.
Fourth ~Race-Brutal. Woihurst. Inyictus.
Fifth - AlIngner, Rsau Monde.
Sixth Race-Rubus. Isal,ne. Es.no:a-
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WIFE DYING, HUSBAND IN JAIL.
Ex-Bank Cashier Permitted to See
Her But Ten Minutes.
REPrRLLC

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
st. Joseph. Mo-. April with his wife
at home on her death bed crying piteously
for a last look at her usband. Lee CAL
lagher. the defaulting teller Of the First
National Bank of Buchanan County. Is
Kept In Jail unable to give bond. He was.
however. permitted to go home and remain
for 10 minutes tonight. He was accompa-
MED by two officers.
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Death of Mrs. Kate Fox.

Mrs. Kate Fox. 81 years old, died yester-
day of pneumonia at the home Of her
daughter. Mrs. John ScuIly. She was a
member OF Companion Court. Queen City
Ledge. I. o. F. The funeral will be held
from the Scully residence, No. 3 South
Main street.
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Paris. Apr. 2i-W. K. Vanderbilts Bright.
Buchanan up, won the Prtx Dauphin. the chief
event OF the Maiscn's Lafhtte races, to-day. Mr..
vanderbilts Nettie was not placed in the race
FOR the PriY Moulaiue.
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Boarding places in every section of ST.
Louis are advertised among the one hun
Gred and seventy-eight Room and Board
ads in to-day's Republic.
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; KAISER'S AUNT VISITS
:. ROME INCOGNjIO.

Rome. April 2L-The aunt OF EN-
peror William of Germany. the Land
srayine Anna Of HesSe, who was re-
Gently converted to Catholicism. has
been staying in Rome recently In
strict incognitc. so as not to be
obliged to call at the Quirinal.
She will be received by the Pope
April .. The L~andgravtne will lay
aside her incognito on that occasion,
as his Holiness desires to recei.e
her with all honors.
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Mr.. Martin very courteously took the
blankets off Etheiyne and Alice Turner for
me yesterday afternoon. The filly looks
well, but even now seems to be a bit too
tightly screwed up and overdone. She is
quite pinched about the middle. but her eye
Is very good. and she is sound as the pro-
verbal dollar. The same criticism applies
to Alice Turner. who is a much better
mare than she was last fall. Doctor Cave,
a splendid body of a race horse, with Us
Stages in front as big as eight-ounce boxing
gloves, is coming along nicely, says Mr..
Martin. Barring his front legs he is the
very picture of a grand stallion, wonderful
head, neck. shoulders. body and quarters,
with magnificent stiles. He may win a race.
as Mr.. Martin says the ossilages are hard
and cold and do not hurt. But they look
very bad.
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Charley Celia arrived from the battlefield
the meeting. Il won $4,000 by working six
months at New Orleans" said Mr.. Celia.
Then lost it all back in a week My broth
er Louis lost 5000. The odds laid were out
rageous, and we got IL good.
lost a bunch, and so did every man in the
ring"
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FAIR LEAGUE.


The Ann Avenues shut out the Towers in the
Worlds Fair Cocked-Hat League, on Hahn's
alleys. last night. Score:
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dollar will McCarren take til he sees you
agin."
Mr.. McCarren, who is highly connected
in the East-his brother is State Senator
p. H. McCarren of New York-and in Ire
land, where his folks were old kings. has
a nice though backward string. HorSa,
Glendale. The Golden Prince. WallabOut
and Winepress all look well, but are high
in flesh
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RIVER NEWS.
Rise and Fall of the River.

For twenty-four hours, ending at ! a. m:
St Louis. Thursday. April "a. 1St.
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Harbor gauges yesterday marked 9 feet, ind
eating 4 swell OF 1.s foot In the last - hours.
Business along the river front yesterday was
active. with receipts heavier than for several
days
Weather cool and cloudy.
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Totals . .. Is 1866 I5 224 2o1 1888 30 1913 40 1875
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Arrived.

To-Day's Weather.
Partly cloudy, moderate temperature.
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River and Business.

River Forecast.
The river at St Louis viii show slight changes
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THE REPUBLIC: FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1902.


) Father Wentker -...103
! The Mormon ........ 80
Irms's Choice ...- SO
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-04-25

Jockey Howell was galloring Mr.. Rogers's
horses yesterday. He will probably go be-
10 ride here this season. Howell is not any
snipe of a fool kid, and it was not his first
onense. Yet 1892 has been a year of gem
eral amnesty. and as the boy was not
ruled OF. merely warned. II might not be
wrong 10 accord. him another chance, pro,
rided he signs up with Mr.. Rogers and
agrees to ride under Mr.. Brady all season.
Then. II he bats an eye in a curved man
ner, off he goes for life. II Willie Dale can
be reinstated-and he will be-a brilliant
the entire outfit from Judge Brady to Fred
COOKS outside man, living as one happy
family.
barn. with an inside hall. built especially
for Milton Young. the Tennessee breeder.
from whose stud all the great Hanorers
sprung. Mr.. Young Will race twelve Of his
own and six of Judge Arkell's horses at the
Far Grounds. Judge Arkell is famous as
the publisher of Judge, the comic weekly.
chiefly 10 the personal influence OF that sui
tan of salve spreaders, Secretary Hach-
meister. that Mr.. Young is coming here.
John 8. Bratton moved all his horses.
save Bridge. a crack S-year-old, into MI
liouaire Row yesterday. Verify looks very
well. and so does Prosper La Cal. He has
several ? and 3 years olts Of unknown mer !.
Johnnie Dugan will ride for the Bratton
stable.
J. Sidney Walker was among the also
ran at Nashville yesterday. He was in
extra good company and it was his first
start. If he does not make a lot better
than several men of ST. Louis wis now
rank as m'llio1airs he will be eligible to
the Poorhouse Stakes by November 80. for.
win or lose. he has got to be bet on every
time he goes out.
Nashville is a fast track. but LADY
~Strathmore's race there yesterday with IIf
up. beaten a nose in 1:l3a,. first out, is going
some.
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BOWLING.
JOBBERS' LEAGUE.


B4Imonts won the odd rame from tire Forests
the Roya! alleys LIST ngIt. Tie score;
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Pat Civil, the Little Rock turfman, ar
rived yesterday with Jake Weber. Battus.
Tuskarosa and Chan;relle. Mr.. Civil was
In the dumps yesterday. Chantrelle shipped
too ready. In addition thereto the owner
himself is feeling none too clipper. The
winning Of a purse or two will improve him
q. lot.
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Burns G. Warehouse. the millionaire Cal
ifornia owners. will get Schorr's vacated
stables. They wired yesterday for twelve
stalls. They will send a rare lot OF good
horses along next week.
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Francisco that he wi. be in St. Louis on
May 4. MIR. Murphy will judge the Montana
Circuit this year. Kit Chinn will start. Billy
Magrane will be the official pool seller. 1t
is d a.cc company OF good fellows. Mr..
Murphy has succeeded in getting a lot Of
good horses to go TO Montana from Cali
fornia.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-27
FARM LANDS.

We have several thousand acres Of the
finest hardwood timber and meadow lands
for sale in Washburn county, Wisconsin,
and Aitkin county, Minnesota. located be-
tween St Paul and Duluth. The best stock
and dairy country in the northwest Price
So to SO per acre. Sold Oh easy payments
at & per cent interest.
We have several thousand acres of the
finest prairie lands, wild and improved. To-
Gated in "the Garden Spot" of the Red
River valley in Marshall and Kittson coun-
ty, Minnesota; price So to $50 per acre
sic nn Red RIer vaev 10
II. Free livery to examine our lands and
railroad fare refunded to purchaser. Now
is the time to buy! For more particulars
call on or address
JOHN P. APPLEQuIsT,
General Land Agent.
12S East Main ST., Ottumwa, Iowa.
Or Burchard-IIulburt Investment Co., st.
Paul, MINI.
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Short Tales Concerning People You
Know.
THE VICINITY OF OTTUMWA IN BRIEF
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Movements
OF Your acquaintances as chronicled
by courier's Staff of Correspondents
Who Know Whereof They Speak.
Murray.

Murray, May 27.-Dr. Freel attended
the medical association in Des Moines
last week. Mrs. Freel and little son
visited in Osceola during his absence.
T. l.. Miller and wife departed Mon
day for Colfax Springs hoping to bene-
fit Mr.. Miller's health.
DR.. Hasty attended the medical asso-
citation at Des Moines last week.
John Bonner of Lorimer was in
town Thursday.
Mrs. Sam Burd is visiting in this
city. She has just returned from Mt.
Grove, Mo.
Hon. A. H. Sells made a business
trip to Creston Friday afternoon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Neucomb of Corning
arrived in Murray Thursday to visit
with their son Floyd.
w. Fl. Benson and D. Cathells at
tended the meeting of the undertakers
at Creston last week.
Miss Ora Lillard is looking after
business in the west the past few
days.
Mrs. Neucome returned with her
father to Corning Saturday.
Edith and Murl Allison are spend.
ing week in the country.
Ralph Brown went to the country
Sunday.
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-
few days visiting his aunt, Mrs. Girls
pen, on South Second street.
The Des Moines river has been
threatening to overflow it's banks.
Miss Hazel Pos, of South Fourth
street, went to Pella Thursday after
noon for an extended visit with her
grandmother.
Master Eddie Lester, now of Excel
sior, near Oskaloosa, was an over
Sunday visitor with his grandmother,
Mrs. NJ A. Lester.
Miss Vanderzyl, of Pella, is here for
short visit with her grandmother,
Mrs. Homer.
Miss DOMAIN Scott, now of Abel. was
an over Sunday guest of the parental
J. H. Scott home. corner of Second
and Mill streets.
Mrs. L. G. Horner and baby were
over Sunday visitors in Oskaloosa
with their friends, Mr.. and Mrs. Gus
Sunstrum
Rev. 1. B. Taylor, of Avery, NJ E.
pastor at that place, was an Eddyville
caller Saturday forenoon.
| Chas. Stroud. of Eveland, was an
over Sunday visitor here.
Miss Grace McElroy returned Sat
urday from several weeks visit at
| Oskaloosa
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Douds.

Douds, May 27-Mrs Edwin Man
ming of Keosauqua visited over Sun
day with Miss Josie Talbot.
DR.. e. T. Edgerly and Hon. Calvin
Manning of Ottumwa were in town last
week making arrangements for estab-
fishing savings bank at this place.
AS soon as legal notice can be given
and suitable brick office and vault
can be built, business will commence.
The bank will have a paid up capital
of $4,000, officered by Cal. Manning,
president; T. G. Mcclure, yice-presi-
dent; G. W. McGill. cashier.
The Ottumwa Pickle Co. has con-
tracted for between forty and fifty
acres of pickles to be raised in this
community and will put in receiving
tank at this place.
Ratcliff Bros. dug a well at the liv-
cry stable last week.
Splendid rains and warm days have
started the corn and other crops to
growing rapidly and the prospects for
good crops were never better at this
time of the year.
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Farms and City Property for Sale


room house with bath room and good
furnace, on Lincoln avenue, price $1,000.
room house on West Fourth street,
price $1,000
room house with furnace, OH North
Court street, price $3.50
Nice cottage on Mclean street.
room cottage on Division street, price
$500.
8 room house and good barn on West
Main street.
SO acres just outside city limits, .
houses one with 6 rooms and one with 3
rooms, price $1,000.
81 acres in West Ottumwa, good room
house, barn and outbuildings, plenty of
fruit, price $4,000.
Small cottage on North Elm street, price
$500; will sell on installments.
Good vacant lots on Jefferson street on
proposed street railway line.
Vacant lots in all parts of the city.
Farms of all sizes in Wapello county at
prices from $50 to 500 per acre.
Also agents for land in South and North
Dakota and Minnesota.
SPRY & OSTERTAG,
Summers building, corner Court and Sec
ond streets, Ottumwa, Iowa.
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Hickory Ridae.

Hickory Ridge, May 27.-Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Springer visited friends in
Chillicothe last Sunday.
John Spears and son, Fireman. were
business callers at Blakesburg Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moffett are the
proud parents of daughter.
Alex limbaugh called at the T. Cald-
we'll home Tuesday evening.
Mrs Henry Berry visited at the A.
Limbaugh home Monday.
Joe Lewis has moved his family
from Ottumwa to Avery.
Mrs. Henry Johns died last Satur-
day at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Moffett. Mrs. Johns was
at the time of her death SO years and
~ days old. She leaves husband
and one little son about 10 years OF
age to mourn the death of kind and
loving wife and mother.
Alex limbaugh is reported better at
this time.
J. w. Spears and Jake Anderson
were calling on friends at Blakesburg
Wednesday.
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Maple Grove.

Maple Grove, May 27.-Rev Replogle
filled his regular appointment at Maple
Grove school house last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Pabst of Foster
visited in this vicinity last Thursday
Miss Ivy Tadlock returned to her
home last Saturday from Dahlonega
where she has been engaged teaching
school the past nine months.
The little son of J. B. Lowell is suf-
fering from an attack of whooping
cough.
Mrs. N. H. Coe and little daughter
are visiting at Moravia this week.
Mrs. Martha Kingery was shopping
In Moravia Friday.
Miss Eunice Bishop is suffering from
pneumonia.
Miss Gladsie Dodd called on Miss
SADIE Palmer Sunday evening.
The funeral service of Henry Sim
mons will be preached at the Miller
church next Sunday.
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chillicothe.

Chillicothe, May 27.-G. T. Duke re-
turned Saturday from a business trip
to Dakota.
Mrs. D. S. Dunlavy and little daugh-
ter went to Bloomfield Monday.
Dell Biggs returned Thursday from
Des Moines, where he has been attend
ing court.
Prof. Willetts and his corps Of as
sistants will give a concert at the l.
o. o. F. hall next Saturday evening,
May 81.
The NJ. E. Sunday school is making
preparations to give an entertainment
on Children's day.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Nc.
SPERM. Refreshments will be served.
Mrs. j. w. Dunning returned Thurs
day from pleasant visit with friends
in Keosauqua.
Tina P. Johnston died at the home
of his mother, last Thursday evening
at o'clock of consumption. The flu
neral was held at the M. 3. church
Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Rev. Hawk officiated. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. E. Washington of Des Moines, Mrs.
Helen Webb and Miss Rose Johnston
of Hebron, Neb., were in attendance at
the funeral.
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WILLIAMSBURG.

Williamsburg, May 27.-The clerk
of the district court of Iowa
county has received notice from
the supreme court that the order made
by Judge Wade saying the operation of
the mulct law in certiorara proceed
ings entitled Whittock VS.. NJ. J. Wade,
judge has been annulled. The deci-
sion will close every saloon in Iowa
county. At least IS per cent of the
citizens of the city of Marengo are in
favor of the open saloon and the deci-
sion is a severe blow to the city's
treasury and her business interests.
John James died at his home
Saturday morning, three miles
north of town. His death was
sudden, though not unexpected
by his family. He took dinner with
his family and seemed better than us
ual After dinner he took a walk
around the yard, came back to the
house to rest, and without a moments
is respected and old resident of Hill
ton township, where he has lived for
about thirty-fiye years. He leaves a
wife and seven children, all of whom
have grown to manhood and woman
hood. The sympathy of the community
goes out to this family in their hour
OF sorrow. The funeral was held from
the Welsh Congregational church yes
terday, conducted by Rev. Rhys.
The Williamsburg Savings bank has
bought the Rock. furniture store, on
which they will at once begin the
erection of a fine new bank, as they
have outgrown the building they are
in. Mr.. Rock has bought the lot ad-
joining his former one for which he
paid $1,000. He will begin to build a
fine furniture store as soon as posi-
BILE. The price paid to Mr.. Rock for
his lot was $2,250 for 25 by 100 feet,
the highest price ever paid for lot
here. The Williamsburg bank does
the largest business Of any bank in
the state of Iowa, located in town of
this size, and it will erect the finest
building in all this section.
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hlunterviIIe.

Munterville, May 27.-Alfred Ander-
son, nephew of6Mr. and Mrs. John
Pearson, who has been working in OF
tumwa, and in she silver mines in Col
orado for the past three or four years,
started for his old home in Halmsdet,
Sweden Monday fer an indefinite
stay. He was sccoinanied by his cou-
sin, Miss VIVA Allen, who goes there
for pleasure and notwithstanding trip.
All their friends here wish them a
pleasant and healthful journey, and to
soon see them back again.
Rev. e. T. Linden returned home
Friday from attending the conference
in Burlington.
Charles and Franz Peterson, will i'm.
prove their lately acquired home by
painting the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pearson were OF,
tumwa visitors last Thursday.
Mrs. Smith ard one of her sons are
reported to be quite i'll with measles
at their home near Willard.
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for Lamont, where he has accepted a
position in a dreamer y.
Mrs. Etha Becker of Charlton visit
ed friends in town this week.
I. H. Sinclair has returned home
from South Dakota.
Mrs. Ira Taylor of Centerville visit
ed Humeston friends last week.
DR.. Greenley attended the encamp-
ment at Des Moines last week.
Mr., Howard OF Charlton is in town
on business.