Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-04
Hear Ralph Bingham tonight.


A few choice coon skin coats at a
big saving at Bears.
Rev. w. Mcvettie went to Cler-
mont Monday, to hold services.
Herman Hastings was DEBORAH
business visitor from Cal,nar Satur-
day.
will Dickinson is now clerk at
the Stiles hotel, Ed. Solseth having
resigned.
Our annual odd Pants sale is now
on. You save one-half on every pair
at Bears.
Rev. Rett E. Olmstead arrived
home Saturday from his parental visit
at Cherokee.
Hand tailored suits made by H..
S. & M. during this special sale, $40
and $12. Bears.
Don't miss hearing Ralph Bing-
ham, the great entertainer, 1T the
Grand tonight.
The son of VIM. Ward, living near
Updegraff's grove, broke his leg while
coasting on Sunday.
The next attraction at the Grand
will be the popular play David
Harum," Feb. 25th.
Ask your friend or neighbor what
Cas-Ko is and what Cas-Kola does.
Read the CAST ola ad.
An obituary of the late Mrs. d.
Dorm, of Ridgeway, will be found
among the Ridgeway items.
Bert Barker, of Hopkinton, one of
the most popular and successful of
travelling statesmen, was in the city
Monday. calling on the trade.
Bills printed at this office an
nounce a large administrator auc-
tion sale on the Geo. Tyler farm
northeast of the city, Feb. 25th.
ATTY. H. T. Reed, of Cresco, has
been in attendance at the district
court this week also Attys. W. H.
Tillson and G. G. Upton, of the same
city.
DIR. w. H. Emmons and Ezra
Reed, with their wives, of Burr Oak,
attended the play Monday night, and
visited yesterday at the home of
Luther Reed.
Sheriff A. G.. Campbell, of How
ard county, was in the city Monday,
with a man from that county charged
with inebriacy, whom he brought be-
fore Judge Hobson.
Those interested in farmers tele-
phone lines met at the court house
Saturday and arranged for central
station connecting the several lines
at DEBORAH, which will probably be
located near the old brewery in West
DEBORAH.
e. W. Spur will continue his
fifty per cent discount on photos for
ten days longer, until Feb. 10th.
Don't fail to take advantage of this
opportunity to get the best photos at
half price.
Miss Genevieve Curtin, who has
been suffering for several months past,
was taken to Mercy Hospital, Chicago,
Thursday night, a special hospital car
coming in which to transport her.
Her many friends wish for her speedy
relief.
BE sure to read the correspond
ence pages each week. Many items of
local interest are omitted from the
local pages when mentioned i'll the
correspondence, so as to avoid repeti-
ton and give additional space for
more news matter.
Those who were not waited on
promptly on last Saturday will be
good enough to excuse us, we did the
best we could. We would kindly ask
all who can to do their trading in the
forenoons if possible during this spe-
cial sale. Bears.
If the tales reported of alleged
persecution of woman by the
family Of her husband. not hundred
miles from DEBORAH, are true, that
portion of the family who are en-
gagged therein seem to deserve more
than statutory law can give them.
After much delay, we are glad to
give our readers this week reproduc-
tion of the exterior design of the new
court house for this county. We
ordered this some three weeks ago, but
there has been an unaccuntable delay
in receiving it, so that we have been
unable to present it before.