Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-05-20

OFFICIAL PAPER OF COUNTY AND CITY,
TELEPHONE 1874.
WEDN ESDAY, MAY 20, 1903.
--Mrs Ellie Cornish was very i'll the
first of the week.
Mics 10 Powers spent the first days
of last week With friends at Month,
Charley Lampman and Harry Roe
are fishing at Quasqueton this week.
MIR. and Mrs. ". Grove spent day
the first Of last with friends in Greeley.
Editor w. s. Beals was very
pleasant caller in Manchester Monday.
Dubuque is making elaborate
preparations toreceive President Roose-
welt.
Attorneys IL. Carr, E. b. Stiles
and +. b. Blair had business at Greeley
last Friday.
"A letter from Mr.. Arthur Spare in
forms Is that he is now located at Can
Torment. Florida.
81 Miss Iona Rollins came out from
Dubuque Monday evening for days
9 visit with friends.
DIR. and Mrs. w. a. Hines returned
Monday from visit with their son
George, In Chicago.
III. w. lawrence was taken sudden
ly i'll Sunday last, but is able to ride out
again today Tuesday
Cobb Bros, who at one time were
8 In the grocery business in this city, now
OF Independence, have dissolved part
nership, Allie Cobb retiring.
w. B. Smith departed for his
southland home in Hammond, La,
Friday evening after spending q week
atthe bedside of his son, L. @. Smith.
--Mre. G. j. Seeds attended the NAV
Festival atsCornell last week, being the
guest while in Mt. Vernon of Miss
Anna Wolfe. She returned Monday.
Mrs. Alba Bennett Snyder was a
Saturday arrival from Minneapolis.
She will spend the greater part of the
summer with relatives and friends here.
President Roosevelt is to be here
Tuesday, June 2nd. and will speak
from the car platform. The presi
DENTAL train is expected about 4:45 or
500 in the afternoon.
Letters addressed to Mrs. Clara
Miller, Miss Clara Payton, Edna Beck
er, Ghae. I. Dav 9, Larkin Curey, Geo.
Hines and Robt. Pace, are advertised
as unclaimed at the post Office.
d. Elder, buttermaker at the Man
chester creamery, is in st. Louis this
week attending conference of but.
termakers. Mr.. Elder is member Of
the executive committee of the Nation
al Buttermaker's Association.
The members Of w. A. Morse Post
and all ex soldiers are requested to
meet at the q. a. r. Hall, Sunday,
May "a, at 10 o'clock sharp to attend
( Memorial Services at the Presbyterian
church. by Order of Committee.
-Dr. w. E. Boynton expects to be
in Manchester during the month of
July and will open an Office for the
sitfeatment OF diseases of the eye, ear,
nose ard throat during that time.
Hours and place to be given later.
STUB" Toney, Win Works and
Henry Bronson fished at Torestville
Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Henry
Bronson accompanied the gentlemen
as far as the o. q. Clark home where
she remained for an over Sunday visit.
Mrs. Kate Bush of Emmetsburg,
Mesdames Ethel Crane and lone WEIGH
of Volga City and Mrs. Sadie Wilkins,
of Webster City are here to attend the
funeral of their brother, l.. c. Smith.
Wood Smith, son of William Smith,
and nephew of the deceased, is also
here from Oelwein.
AoVO UVCA lOCCltSu
here for the marriage in Kirksville
Mo-, of Miss Estelle Eubanks, of that
city, to DR.. Edward Bowker, of Man
chester, brother of the Bowkers here,
The bride-elec made independence
friends visit last summer, and was
known as a sweet and gracious young
woman. independence Conservative
The case of Minnie M. CLAM We
The Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul Ry
Co., tried in the District court of this
) county in Feb, 1901, and appealed by
the railway company to the Supreme
court, has just been finally disposed Of
The judgment of the District court wal
affirmed by the Supreme court, and the
defendant has paid the sum awarded
to the plaintiff and all costs in the
I case:
As the Democrat has not heretofor
published the list of the candidates t,
be voted for at the republican primar,
2 election to be held in this county OF
Saturday, June s, We presume that tn
names ofthe aspirants are not general
known, and in order that all of tn
electors shall have an opportunity
voice their choice, we now give til
names of the candidates and Office
sought by them. Here you have then
For sheriff, ID. w. Barr, Ed. S. Cowle
II. w. Fishel and Ii. j. Van Fleet. Fc
Supervisor, H.T. Hicks and w. B. Rol
insoD. For Superintendent of School
FL. j. Schwietert and Frank d. Josepl
For Treasurer, r, E. Dutton. For Rel
resentative, r. j. Bixby. For Senate
Hon. Geo. w. Durham.
The Crop Bulletin for week endin
May 10, says: 1.-THE past week wa
warmer than usual, with excessiy
rainfall in abont tWo-thirds of the stat