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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
Famous Evangelist Coming.

The churches of the city have
joined forces and will inaugurate
union evangelistic services, commenc-
ing the first or second week in March.
The Methodist, Congregational,
German Methodist and possibly other
churches will unite in union services.
They have been fortunate in securing
DR.. E. j. Bulgin, of Chicago, one of
the ablest and most successful evangel-
lists of the country, and expect to
have singer with him. He is a
forceful preacher, a deep thinker,
and will attract large hearings.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
Come and Bring Your Valentine.

The ladies of the Congregational
church will serve valentine tea al
the church parlors next Friday even.
ing, February 10, from 3 80 to 8 ;0(
O o'clock,
Cranberries, ham and turkey, too;
Cupid lives we'll and so must you.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
Remarkable Book About Heaven and He'll

from things heard and seen, by Eman-
uel Swedenborg. This book, of $40
pages, will be sent free and postage
paid if you will send ten cents in
stamps to cover expense of wrapping
and mailing. Address Am. Sweden
borg Pig. and Pub. Society, 3 west
goth ST., New York, N. Y. SO
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

More farmers should avail themselves
of the benefits to be derived from read
ing the various bulletins issued by the
experiment stations. They can be had
free of charge upon application to the
experiment station officials.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
Plymouth Rocks for Sale.

Joel Dayton of West DEBORAH has
some choice Plymouth Rock hens and
cockrels for sale. Some of them took
first premium last fall at our county
fair. Some of these are from Keeler's
stock which scored 81 points. Will
have eggs for sale the coming season.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

One small hotbed, A by IL feet, pro-
duced us So worth of early radishes,
lettuce, cabbage and tomato plants
had the stuff all been sold at market
prices. 1t did not take over two hours
to make it, A little later we will tell
our readers how it was done.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
1t is GRATIFYING

Same source IS expected Such has been the
thelr appreciation is manifested by continuous
ing the service, not only to hold our numerous
oought from u.s. and get more of the patronage
OF NOSE who have favored with little.
PRICES Will always be the LOWEST consistent
with Meritorious Merchandise. Our customers
VIII always get the advantage of price-con-
cessions, which we are often able to secure.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

Dry years store up fertility in the soil,
and when a wet season comes this ac-
cumulated store of fertility is released
for plant food, which fact explains the
prodigious growth of all plant life in
any wet year following a period of
drought.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

Baby sleeps and grows while man.
ma rests if Rocky Mountain Tea is
given. It's the greatest baby medicine
ever offered loving mothers. 30 cents.
r. A. Engbretson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

We have q great respect for the poor
and ambitious boy who at twenty
three years of age has succeeded in
earning and saving $500. If girls knew
what was good for them, they would
pay more attention to this class of
young fellows and less to cigarette and
red necktie dudes who have run up
bill at q lunch counter.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

There are several things which dam
age cream-it hurts it to freeze it, to
overhead it. to mix 1t with warm sep
arated cream. to hold it any length Of
time at temperature of over 80 or to
keep it any place where it can possibly
pick up any bad odors, which it is only
too ready to do.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

i have used Chamberlain Cough
Remedy for a number of years and
have no hesitancy in saying that it is
the best remedy for coughs, colds and
Group have ever used in my family.
l have not words to express my con-
fidence in this remedy. Mrs. J. A.
Moore, North Star, Mich. For sale
by N. N. Quandahl & Co.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

A partial explanation of why more
poultry is not kept in the warmer Sec
lions of the country is found in the fact
that it seems to be more difficult to
keep the iocks in healthy condition
in such sections. The largest poultry
farms in the country are located well
north and not south, where it could be
cared for at much less expense.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

The debt habit is good deal like the
tobacco habit-just as soon as some
men get out of either they are uneasy
until they get another supply.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

John j. Slime, of Pleasant town
ship, says Cas-Kola has cured his
catarrh of the stomach and made him
feel like a new man. Read the Cas-
KOla ad.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

Missouri comes to the front with a
turkey weighing fifty-two pounds.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

Blue grass, butter and bank accounts
are a trinity of agricultural blessings
which ever go hand in hand.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
Trigg'S Farm Notes.

Men make money where it takes ten
acres to feed one steer, but it Is not q
pleasant country to do business In.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

A town man bought lot of Angora
goats and placed them on his farm,
which was in charge of hired man.
ager. After the goats had been there
awhile the manager reported that they
had eaten about everything on the farm
except the wire fences, the hinges on
the gates and the deeds to the property;
that they would climb on each others
back and jump any fence and strip
every twig off a tree less than ten
feet high and that he would have to get
rid of the goats or else get new man.
ager. Photographs published in the
last reports of the government bureau
Of animal industry prove conclusively
that a flock Of these animals combine
the destructive power of grasshopper
scourge, a cyclone and hailstorm.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

1t is not often that famine visits a
country as a result of excessive rain
fall, the periodical famines of central
Russia and India being invariably
caused by drought, but in the northern
districts of Sweden and in Finland
famine involving the lives of over 100,-
600 people exists today as result of
the excessive rainfall of the year 1902.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
FARMING
N THE SOUTH

The Passenger Department OF the Illinois
Centr Railroad Company is issuing monthly
stock raising, dairying, etc., in the
State of Kentucky, West Tennessee, Mississippi
and Louisiana. Every Farmer. or HomeseekA
er, who will forward his name and address til
the undersigned, will be mailed free, CircularS
Nos. !, 2, B, 4, 5 and g. and Others as they az
published from month to month -
j. +. MERRY, -
Asst. Genp Pass. Ageft~
SPA mo Dubuque Iowa ~
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

A million and half acres Of exceed
ingly fertile land have finally been re-
claimed in eastern Missouri from what
were long known as the sunken lands,
a tract Of country the natural level Of
which was lowered by some volcanic
disturbance of comparatively recent
date and which was covered with from
one to four feet of water and quite
heavy growth of timber. Canals which
have cost over half a million dollars
have perfectly drained this region, and
it is now being transformed into an ex-
ceedingly rich and productive agricul-
tural section.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11
THE "GEn"
IRONING BOARD

The gem" selflockingl and adj
Unstable Ironing. Board positively the
onto the edge of table or a cleat ON
the wall. When it is locked it connot
be pulled from its fastening; it will not
fall down; it will not sway or wobble;
it is perfectly SOLID in every respect.
There are no legs to bother the operat-
or; no lifting the board to slip on skirts,
shirts, or sleeves of garments.
The board is feet long, Is inches
wide and weighs but 16pounds. When
out of useit folds into compact pack
age. For SALE BY
D. B. FUTILE,
DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

A very successful and growing type
of dairying is being developed in the
range sections of the Dakotas, Kansas
and Nebraska, where none of the tame
grasses-timothy blue grass or clover
will grow, but where the buffalo grass
is native to the SOIL Cows fed on this
grass yield a fine flow of good milk,
and the butter produced from it is Of
the very best, so far as flavor is con-
cerned. One of the largest and most
successful creameries in the country is
operated under these conditions.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

that the month of closed with material
1902 this kind a
o from
exception.
patronage 1t will always
friends merit the
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

Brown Wolfe, AZ inches wide, at - 75c
Wool Crash, so inches wide, in Oxford, light
grey and navy, at. ....-.. ......... SI.I5
Blue Snowflake, 56 inches wide, at. S so
Knickerbocker in blue, tan, so in wide 81 az
Kersey, in all colors, "a inches wide at ST. 90
Finer quality, 90 inches wide So. ......... ST. 40
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

for us to announce
ness over January
general service of
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
Coroner's Inquest.

The cOrOner's inquest over the re
mains of George Kelly took place to-
day at Perkins and divers PAL lors
The jury found that Kelly came to his
death by coming in contact with a
wire carrying $4,000 volts of elestric-
ity.
W. D. Simpson foreman Of the crew
testified as to how the accident oc-
cured, but did not place the blame on
either the deceased or the company.
Four Of the linemen testified as 10
the time and place of the accident
and all seemed to shield the company
that employs them, from a damage
suit
, Dr. Morrison was placed on the
stand and testified that Kelly was
! dead when he arrived in Reno, this
is contrary to the first report circulat
Ing when he was taken from the train
B. c. Condit was then placed on the
I oldHu " ucteIIllll whether f1uIldkeTS
where the accident happened, was In
! Washoe county. From his testimon,
the accident occurred in this count,
and under Coroner Updike's jurisdict
ion.
The testimony of the fellow linemel
of Kelly showed that the deceasec
was wearing gloves when the acciden
occurred, but this was no protection
when handling such high voltage
The electricity passed through hea
w insulation on the handles Of hi
pliers and through his gloves, passin
entirely through his body and out tn
other hand-GaZette.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
Both Satisfied.

Yesterday Mr. ! H. Beck. Of Reno.
who owns the flour mill this side Of
Genoa. cnd Mr. Fleishecher, Of the
Electric company, met in this city tn
consult regarding power for the mill
the purpose being to move the mill to
this city in the near future. The meet
ing had the desired results as far as
Carson is concerned. Mr.. Beck stated
yesterday that the company had of
fered liberal rates and Mr.. Fleiseck-
er stated that he was willing to do
everything in his power to bring the
new industry to this city.
1t now appears that Carson will
have a flour mill in operation here be-
fore many months roll by. The NOV :
is certainly a good one for all parties
concerned and should Mr.. Beck de
eide to move the mill to this city
he will be assured of hearty support
from every citizen and family in this
city.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
TO INCREASE
CAPACITY
SUTRO MIL TO ADD Ten
STAMPS
Propose to Work Low Grade
Ores

Yesterday Mr. Franklin IGorard.
,Jr., received word from the home Of
fee in New York, that the money had
been placed in bank for the purpose
Of charging the capacity Of the mil
at Sutro. At the present time the mill
resulted SO favorably that before
Leonard left New York he proposed to
increase the mill to twenty stamps
The word of yesterday confirms the
proposed plans and electric power will
be installed with the additional.
stamps
This is the signs of the times The
work of the experimental mill shows
that the low grade ores that arc
known to exist on the Comstock will
pay for mining and milling. In man.
instances the waste dumps OF num-
Der of the mines Will pay for the re
duction. as the power has decreased
in price and the modes Of working are
so much cheaper. With twenty
otdLil illlil at 0ltl'l tie AJIliStOi
Tunnel Company viii be in position,
to handle many tons Of this low grade
ore per day. This is where the profits
are made. 4 small mill. while il
might pay small profit. can be made
to pay dividends when equipped t.
handle large quantities Of low grade
ores.
Mr.. Leonard is believer in big bod
! les Of low grade ores. He is not lOCh-
| ing for the small veins of high grade
material. but prefers the big bodies Ct
low grade rock as they can be figured
On as to the amount Of tons in sight
and the profits that can be made By
working them. When the twenty
stamp mill is in running order the ne0
pie can look forward to a liberal bul-
lion product from the mill and proper
ties that are not now being worked
This is the kind of enterprise that Ne.
yada is in need of. Take properties
that have been abandoned on account
of their low grade character, and
place modern machinery at the con.
mand Of capital, and it will work VOL
ders. The efforts of Mr.. Leonard am
his associates in this matter should
receive the approval Of the people 0
: Nevada as it shows what can be don
! with Nevada mines when the rig,
people are in command.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08

RECEPTION
THE SUB COMMITTEES ARE
NAMED
A Prize Offered for the Best
Decoration.

The executive committee appointed
by the mass meeting of citizens to ar
range for the reception of President
Roosevelt held meeting Monday ev-
ening and transacted the following
business:
Appointed a committee on finance
consisting of Geo H. Meyers, Ed. j.
Walsh and S. B. Cohen.
The appointment of reception com
mittee was put over until another
evening.
The committee was Informed that a
citizen had offered a prize ofs25 fer
the best decorated business house Gu
Main street for the occasion; and Nj.
ellison gave much information regard
ing arches and similar decorative
structures
Carriage committees-Henry Daugh-
erty. George Mills and DR.. Cavel.
Decorating committee-P. H. Mul
cahy, Geo. Tyrrell, w. H. Kirk, Gee
n. Noel and H A. Lennon.
Committee on street regulations
F. knOblock. J. F. Emmitt and B. H
Mcclure
The school children Orphans Home
children and the children of the En-
pire schools will be invited to be pre-
sent ami sing National air during
I the visit
The committee will hold other meet
ings from time to time and ali will 81
arranged long before the eventfL
, day.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
Lot Titles.

pah lot, as between a practicle jun
per" and an original claimant, the
District Court holds that where a par
ty has received deed of an agreement
to execute one from a mining company
having it's application for a course
of completion his title to such town
lot is paramount and must be respec
ted. All of which is good law, and is
effectual as regards the pestiferious
lot jumper.-Bonanza.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08

Two men were rolled and robbed liz
Wells on two succeeding nights last
week. One parted with gold watch
and a few dollars in silver and the Of
her lost fourteen or fifteen dollars
J.. w. Tibbets has returned after
several weeks spent in the southern
part of the State. He says that ia ls
are over running that country and
driving the white labor Out.-Chroi.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
Broken Shaft.

The broken shaft of the c. 4 Z.
steam hoist was detached from the
main engine Sunday and will be load
ed on a car and shipped to San Fran
cisco about Thursday. The smart
weighs ten tons and the cranks about
three tons more and they will also
have to be shipped to San Francisco.
aa there are no appliances here for
removing them. A contract has been
let to the Union Iron Works OF san
Francisco for a duplicate shaft, which
vm he delivered In about three
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
VERDICT FOR
$4,000
OCCIDENTAL MINING COM
PANY WINS SUIT
C0mStOck Tunnel Company
Appeals Case

Yesterday the case Of the Occiden
tai Mining Company VS.. the Comstock
Tunnel Company came to close,
with verdict in favor Of the Occl-
dental company for $4,000 This suit
has occupied the U. S. District Court
for the past two weeks. 1t has been
an interesting case from beginning to
to end. as the best of legal talent he's
been employed, while witnesses have
been on the stand for the past week.
The suit was instituted for a dam
| age of $4,000. The Occidental com
pany claiming that they were damag
! ed in that amount by the refusal Of
| the Tunnel company to allow then
to string wires through the tunnel.
! The Tunnel company claimed on the
other hand that as the property was
theirs, they had a right to exact the
| terms whereby the wires were to be
| run, and as the agreement was not
| complied with or completed, that tie
| Occidental company had no right t.
1 ~
any purpose Thorough being denie@
! the right to string the wires the min
| ing company opened a suit in the am
| cunt named.
One Of the peculiar features i, the
! fact that the Occidental has not been
| working it's ground for number =,
| -earc mast and Or, NOT TOXIN, ont GRO
Dur;nr tho nro,r,.oe. If tho trio, ax
Mort o1oo+rioo1 toc+i,,o,-, ,, ;,+uoa,,
| cod ~, tho T,,,no, oo,,,,n,- r-,i,o ~
| the other hand the mining company
| cndeavored to show the benefits that
vouId accrue bv the admission of the
! wires
The verdict as rendered nv the iur,
Yesterday came as a sunrise TO al
,.r+ios
Tho f,c+ that tho Occidental is ne.
WORKING and has not tal,on ont or,
voc ono ;+o,,, +b.+ Il u,S bo,inrof
would or4 tho ,uount of dam,oa
down ma+eriallv Another item tha
.nno.1ed To tho I.vn,n vas tho ia q
: +h,+ = .nooroa tho ,ronor ,bino +,
.sl, ,nd aotorr;,o tho condition.
,toh7, ,,,ir;, sbo,,,d ho dono o;
thor in a tnnne, or anv other proner
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
Delegates to Grand Lodge.

At meeting of Capitol Lodge Nc:
4. I. o. o. F., held Monday evening,
the following were elected delegates
to the grand lodge which meets IN
Reno June 18th:
d. G. Kitzmeyer, ]. P. Meder. A. M.
McCa.c, H. P. Clifford, ]. A. Wall, Jno
Cattcn and John Ericks
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-08
Fire at Verdi.

A report received from Verdi at 2
o'clock this morning stated that a
conflagration was raging in that town
and was liable to wipt the town off
the map. At last accounts, however,
the flames were under control, but the
amount of the loss is not known :
Journal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-11-07

lily can be brought up, well red, and
accustomed to the most toothsome
dishes ON all occasions, without the
use of alcohol in any form.
Nest of the old-fashioned American
dishes do not depend for their flavor
on the use of wine; they are good if
well cooked and made of good ma
terials. and not otherwise. Some
housekeepers use vine rather TO dis
euise bad cooking than to improve
weii-cooked food by an added flavor,
In short, wine improves meal when
it is used in dishes intended to be
favored with it, and when the bill of
fare is of a sort which harmOnizes
with such aavoring; but in ordinary
plain American cooking it is out of
place, and only serves to disguise de-
fects which would otherwise be glar-
ingly apparent
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-11-07
Tibetan Children.

The children Of Tibet are neither euddied nor
amused No one pays any attention to them.
They have sweets and no pIaythings.
II they are entertained it is entirely through
their own effort or invention And one di-
version never fails, Tor they are experts in
ridiES on the backs ct cows or HOSES. it hardly
matters which.
Tibetan baby differs widely from other
children in seer.sing TO have little nervous de-
yelopment. and consequently slight capacity
FOR taking notice" So. says the author Of a
book on Tibet. white baby living in Tibet
with a travelling party attracted the greatest
amount Of attention. He was only an ordinary
child. but his vide-aSake interest in life seemed
70 the Tib<tans something amazing. They
would come on tiptoe, their tongues protruding,
to stand and gaze at him asleep In his ham
mock. then holding up both thumbs and put
ting out the tongue still farther. in token Of
appreciation. When it came time for his bath
and the tent was closed on account Of the draft,
men and women would pull up the flap about
the bottom, and the whole aperture would be
filed with dark faces and laughing eyes
White child!' one would call, and then an
other.
See her put him into the water!''
lie win diet"
why does she not haste him with butter and
leave him out in the sun Youth Children
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-11-07
The Country Made City Man

Former President Grover Cleveland has taken
for the text Of his latest essay about things out
side the realm Of politics "The changes that are
going on in our rural populations. and the
steady stream Of sturdy young men and women
toward the cities, with the dangers apparent in
such a widespread tendency" But against mis-
srrai gnsnent Of the ''town.made countryman.'
there is something 70 be said for the country
made city man. and his wholesome exodus TO the
green fields and the old pastures It is a mod
ern movement in American life whose extent is
made impressive by few figures taken at ran
dom from the documents in evidence.
There are l. l22 organized clubs for goifng in
tie United States, and the elubhouses ana
courses represent an investment Of $40, 600 OOG-
In 1893 there were not thirty automobiles in
America. bur within the first SIX months Of the
following year the companies formed for the
manufacture Of automobiles had total capital
Of SSSS, 900, 900. On August ] Of this year nearly
1000 machines were licensed in the city and
State Of New York alcEe. Twenty years ago the
total outlay for equipment in baseball. tennis.
rowing, etc, was orly 8. O0o, 900, whereas last
year $40, ,O0o worth Of sporting goods were
sold. IN these notable programs Of outlay
scarcely one dollar in q thousand IS spent for
city use. but is employed in carrying great
armies Of the city-bred back - nature. away
from the twice breathed air Of the guilty
paving stones. illustrated Sporting News.