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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
General Manager of the TesOra.

W. j. Schulze, for some time past
with the Oliver Iron Mining Co. as
local superintendent of the Stephens,
has resigned his position and accepted
aSposition as general manager of the
mining interests of the Tesora Mining
Co. The Tesora owns and operates
the Forest mine, west of Hibbing, and
also controls ether proven ore bodies
which will be opened and developed
later. The company also does great
amount of exploratory work at various
range properties. several of these be-
ing in the Virginia district. Mr.
Schulze will make his headquarters in
this city. Virginia. Mimi, Enter
prise
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Old Resident of DEBORAH Dies.

On Saturday morning about eight
O'Clock one Of the we'll known resi-
dents of DEBORAH, Charles Rudolph,
passed away at his home. He has
been in rather poor health for some
time, bnt on Friday was as we'll as
usual. He arose on Saturday morn
ing and was about the house when he
was taken i'll and upon being placed
in bed expired within few moments.
Charles Rudolph was born in Magte-
burg. Province of Saxony, Germany,
Nov. Is, 1928, and came to America in
1853, locating at St. Louis. Mo-, re-
moving to Wisconsin in 1854 and two
years later to Minnesota. He came to
DEBORAH in 1859, and for many years
was engaged in the saloon business.
In 1869 he built the Rudolph block,
and in 1882 established the drug bust
ness of G. Rudolph & Son, selling out
in 1898 to Brunt & Parman. and soon
afterwards retiring to private life.
He was married in 1858 to Miss
Frederiche' Borchert, who with three
children, Edward and Augusta of De-
corah, and Mrs. Emily Roweii. of
Minneapolis, survive him. Two
daughters and a son have preceded
him.
The funeral services were held yes
terday afternoon from the family
home, Rev. K. W. Robbins of Waukon
officiating, with interment in Phelps
cemetery.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
High School Field Meet.

The northeastern Iowa High school
field meet will be held this year on
May 18th, at Cresco. and promises to
be an interesting contest. Heretofore
this contest has always attracted
large crowds and on account of having
the Davis boys. almost professionals.
the Cresco school has been able to
score the largest number of points,
but it is thought that this yesr the
contest will be more close, and our
boys expect to capture many of the
prizes. if not the most points of all.
The contesting teams will be West
Union, New Hampton, Waukon. Ores
co and DEBORAH.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Old Settler Dies.

John Brown, Que of the we'll known
residents of the city, passed away yes
terday morning at three O'Clock at his
home in the south part of town, from
dropsy, after an illness lasting during
a greater part of the winter. He was
about rs years of age and had lived
here good many years, and his death
will be generally mourned by his
neighbors and acquaintance.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Local Farmers Phone Company

The business men Of DEBORAH who
have telephones connecting with the
farmers lines running into the city
held a meeting on Monday afternoon
and perfected an organization, elect
ing DR.. f. W. Daubney President, @.
r. Cove Secretary, B. j. Mckay
Treasurer, and H. ]. Green and o. J.
Ness with the above as board of
directors. 1t was decided to call the
company the Farmers Friend Tele-
phone Company" and constitution
will be drafted and arrangements
made for joining with the other COM
panies coming into the city.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
The Bonds of MatrimOnY.

Last Wednesday afternoon, at the
German Al. E. parsonage in this city.
Rev. W. V. Schlung united in the holy
bonds of matrimonv Mr.. Thos. Thomp-
son and Miss Tillie Schoo, both of
Canoe township. Both of these per-
sons are we'll and fsvorably known in
the community in which they live,
and their many friends unite with us
in extending heartiest. congratulations
to them.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Got on a Jamboree and Raised Cain.

Louis Benson imbibed too much fire
water Oh Saturday and went out to his
fathers farm in Madison township.
and soon after arriving began to create
disturbance. He smashed in the
door of the house and greatly frighten-
ed his aged parents with his threats
and violent actions. Finally they
succeeded in corralling him. tied him
up with a rope and sent for Sheriff
Mizener, who went cut and brought.
him in to the county bastile. On
Monday morning he was arraigned be-
fore Justice Gibson, when he plead
guilty to the charge of assault and
battery and was fined $500 and costs,
which amounted to S14.20.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Base Ball This Week.

The opening Of the seasons games
of base ball at Luther College comes
this week Thursday and Friday, l..
@. having two games scheduled with
Iowa Wesleyan University of Mt.
Pleasant. one for each day. The visit
ing team has never been here before.
but they have the reputation of put
ting up strong game and will pro-
badly give our boys good chance TO
try ont their strength. The games
will begin at 100 p. ~, and the ad-
mission will be % cents.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
AS You Like II" Next Week.

The managers of the Grand have
succeeded in booking for next week
the original New York cast, including
Florence Gale and capable company,
who will present "As You Like 1t"
exactly as given in its big New York
run. 1t is play that always appeals
to an audience, and ought to attract a
crowd that will pack the Grand.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Republican State Convention.

Des Moines, Iowa, May IS, 1904
For this occasion the Rock Island Sys-
tenn will make rate Of one fare plus
fifty cents, except where open rate of
fare and one-third makes less, from all
points in Iowa. Tickets OH sale May
10th to 18th, good to return until May
10th. 1913
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Pupils Recital.

On Saturday afternoon a recital was
given by the pupils of the Immaculate
Conception Academy. There are about
fifty of the pupils taking instruction
in music, and the excellent renditions
of the quite difficult compositions by
the little folks was greatly appreciated
by all who attended. Some of them
showed remarkable degree of per-
lection.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1904,

at 1889 D. M. for the purpose of selecting fifteen
Q5) delegates to represent Winnesheik county
in Congressional convention of the Fourth
Usage, Iowa, Thursday, April %, 1904, at 200
p. m. Also to select fifteen isl delegates to
represent Winnesheik county in a district
convention of the Fourth District Of Iowa to
be held at Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday,
May Is, 1904, at 900 a. IN, Also to select fifteen
isl delegates to represent Winnesheik county
at the state convention to be held at Des
Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, May Is. 1904, at
HOO a. M, in accordance with the calls here
tofore issued for said conventions. Under the
usual apportionmeut townships and voting
precincts will be entitled to the following
ALL
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Notice.

To Members of the Ben Bear Ameri-
can Boys Library:
We are too busy Saturdays to ex-
change books for boys who live in the
city. They are welcome to exchange
them any day in the week except Sat-
urday, and our librarian will wait mp
on them in good shape. OF course,
boys who live in the country are well
come Saturdays as well as other days,
and will be given all the attention
possible.
BEN Rear
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
New Road Superintendent.

The trustees of DEBORAH township
held a meeting last week and elected
George Zuckmayer superintendent of
roads for the coming year. George IS
industrious and capable, and will no
doubt prove to be the right man in the
right place.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
High School Commencement.

Advance preparations are being
made for the annual commencement
of the DEBORAH high school, which
will take place Oh June 10th and 18th.
The closing exercises will consist of a
class play The Rivals on one even
ing, and the graduating exercises with
an address by some prominent speaker
on the other, with the usual reception.
The class this year numbers twenty
two, the largest in the history of the
school.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
8 Notice.

If you want an auction don't forget
that am still in the business and
continue to cry sales. lave arranged
with the Winnesheik County State
Bank to furnish clerk to attend all
sales and take the notes and cash them
without liability on the owner of the
sale. You can see me or arrange with
the bank.
13-3pd Ben b. Nelson, Auctioneer.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
A Splendid Concert.

The third concert of the Luther Col
lege Musical Union at the college
gymnasium on Friday evening sus-
tanned the high reputation Of this
organization for meritorious concerts.
The different numbers were rendered
delightfully."-, and the appreciation of
the audience was evidenced by their
hearty applause.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
BEN BEAR.

Drives out all impure matter tina
collects in ones system. Cleanses,
strengthens and builds up the entire
BODY. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea does. 35 cents, tea or
tablet form. II, A. Engbretson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20

A spring blessing for all mankind.
There's nothing like HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea to make one
strong. healthy and robust. Keeps the
whole family we'll. 30 cents, tea or
tablets. H. A. Engbretson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Notice to Dog Owners.

Owners of dogs within the city of
DEBORAH are hereby notified that the
dog tax must be paid before May 18th,
or they will be dealt with according
to the ordinance regulating the same.
+. W. Daubney, Mayor.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
yothinp Equal to Chamberlains Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy for Bowel Com
plants in Children.

eve have used Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in our
family for years, says Mrs. j. b.
Cooke, of Nederland, Texas. we
have given it to all of our children.
We have used other medicines for the
same purpose, but never found any
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
Card of Thanks.

The family of l.. Hurd desire to
thank the people of DEBORAH who con-
tributed to the fund raised by Mr..
Emil Rosenthal to pay the expenses of
the funeral.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20

This spring you will need nerve
food, one that will cleanse and recon
struct your nerve centers and wasted
energies. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea will do il. 30 cents Tea or tab
let's. r. A. Engbretson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
-Homeseekers rates TO noints q, tho

-Homeseekers rates to points Oh the
c.. M. 81 st. P. Ry., and the great
Northern. the Northern Pacific Ry.,
and the 500 Line. via the c.. M. &
st. p. Ry. Rate of one first class
fare plus two dollars for the round
trip. Tickets on sale April 9th and
April 10. S. V. Potter, agent.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20

thingto equal Chamberlain's If you
will use it as directed it will always
cure" For sale by Engbretson Phar-
macy.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20

To gain strength and lost flesh,
prolong your life by using A. b @.
Family Tea. 1t washes out the bad
taste in the mouth. 25c a package.
Wangler Bros. 14-l
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.

To the Republican electors of Winnesheik
County, Iowa:
In pursuance of a call of the Republican
the Republican Congressional Committee of
the Fourth Congressional District OF Iowa, a
delegate convention of the Republicans of
Winnesheik county, Iowa, is hereby called to
meet at the Grand opera house, in the city OF
DEBORAH Iowa ON
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-04-20

paper at Brunt & Parman's
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
REPUBLICAN, COUNTY CONVENTION.

The Republican electors of Webster
County, Nebraska, are hereby called
10 meet in county convention ut the
court house i'm the city of Red Cloud,
ut II u. m, on Friday, April -, 1904,
for the transaction of the following
business, to'wit:
The nomination of n candidate
for county attorney,
Representative for the nth repre-.
sentative district.
Aud IL delegates TO the Republican
state convention To be held al Lincoln.
Nebraska, ON Wednesday, May Is, 1904
at > O'Clock ia the afternoon.
Thirteen delegates TO the 9TH district
congressional convention, to be held
at Hastings, May II 1904.
Thirteen delegates to the senatorial
convention of the 2Gth senatorial dis
frict.
Aud - delegates to the representa-
tive convention Of the 46th (fioat) re
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
HORSES AND HCRSEMEN.

Youngstown, o., Is TO have q new
anu aggressive matinee club.
The colt by John Il. Gentry, 2:001b,
out Of Helen Grace, 2:lla4. is called
Demijohn.
The name Of the fast green mare
Gismonda, by Patron, 2:l4A, has been
changed To Ruth c.
Frank Bogash, 2:O3M, has changed
hands, and an effort to train him
again will be made.
Sherman Clay, 2:05M, George Cas-
ties old war horse, is now owned by
&. Il. Leland of Philadelphia.
Rita H., 2:13H. by Mckinney, 2:11A,
winner of seven races last year as a
PAGER, is to be converted to the trot.
Fred H., 2:24h, the crratic hobbled
pacing gclding formerly in the Hud-
son stable, has been purchased by ".
{. Glass of Oshkosh, Wis.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
THE COOKBOOK.

A cucumber sliced into tomato soup
while boiling will add n delicious fla
vor. 1t should be skinned out just
before serving.
Except where otherwise specified, a
coffee cup is the usual size intended in
recipes. Measure everything in the
same sized cup.
To give a pie a beautiful brown,
flaky appearance spread about II and
a half tablespoonfuls of sweet milk
or cream over the top just before bak-
Ing.
Celery leaves may be dried to a crisp,
rubbed through n fine sieve and used
for %flavOring soups. If kept in u dry
place they will retain their flavor for a
long time.
\ good general rule always to re-
member in the use of gelatines Is to
soften the gciatlne in cold water, then
to dissolve in boiling water. Neglect
Of either part of the process will cause
trouble in making %jellies.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15

II is recommended that no proxies
be allowed i'm said convention, but that
the delegates present thereat he
authorized to cast the full vote of the
precinct represented by them.
II is also recommended that the
delegates present from the Third com
missioner district, namely, Line, Wal
nut Creek, ~Inavale. Catherton and
Harmony precints and from the Fifth
commissioner district namely, Gar.
field, Guide Rock, and Beaver Creek.
place in nomination one candidate for
county commissioner from each of the
said districts
The county committee recommend
that delegates to the county conve
ton be selected with "a view to favor.
ing the nomination of "a L. S. Senator
by the state convention, and that they
express their choice of "A candidate fol
U. S. Senator from this state.
l.. II. FORT, Chairman
JOIN w. TULLEYs, Secretary.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
n HALL OF FAME.

, Sir David Gill. director Of the royal
observatory at the cape of Good Hope,
is in England for Il short stay.
DR.. George |. Cutler of Swan2ey,
n. H., has served IN the position Of
town clerk continuously since 1867.
Jacob Romcis of Toledo, o., who died
recently, was Il cabin boy OH a lake
steamer, was chosen mayor three times
and then sent to congress.
Baron %Stcrnburg, German ambassa-
dor, and Sir Mortimer Durand, repre-
senting England. are among the best
after dinner tilEcrs in Washington.
NJ. jules GARNER. the engineer whose
discovery of niCNcl in New Caledonia
has been such Il source of wealth for
that French colony, has just died In
Mention.
William y. Armstrong. a member OF
the cabinet of Kalakaua, the last king
Of Hawaii. has written an account Of
Il journey around the world with his
royal master.
Signor Mascagni, the famous Italian
composer, Is one of the most supersti-
tious Of men and always carries In n
of his pockets q remarkable collection
Of talismans to avert misfortune.
Francis Is. Reeves, president Of the
Girard National bank of Philadelphia,
has just celebrated the fftieth anniver-
sary of his connection with that In
stitution. His first position was that
OF Il clerk.
A little Miss Ryan. now about two
J months old, Is the first American child
born on the island Of Guam. Her ia.
Their was Paymaster Eugene ID. Ryan.
who was on the Concord In the fight Of
Manila Bay.
Senator Scott Of West Virginia has
published a neat little book bearing
the title Letters From Foreign
Lands" The volume tells, with some
detail. Of the senator's tour abroad
last summer and Is Illustrated.
A schoolteacher in Saco, Me-, bears
the name of Nella l.. Allen. which
reads the same from either end. The
name was not chosen with special ref
erence to this popularity, which was
not noticed until the baby was almost
u year old.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
"FigurinE" the Rate.

When Governor Peck of Wisconsin
was publishing the Sun at La Crosse,
WIS.,. Sells circus came to town. The
press agent was Charley Scott, big,
bluff and acutely sensitive to n humor-
IL situation. lie paid n visit to the
Sun office and, meeting Peck. said.
Well van a two column al. In your
paper"
"All right. You can have the space"
was the reply.
"How much will II cost?'
"Just SG3.5O."
"Well, we must economize some, and
perhaps ! can get along with less
space"
"All right"
"What will one column COST"
"Cost you $G3.5O."
"But that's only half as much as the
two column adj"
81 know it, but II will cost you Just
/ the same" said Peck.
"What the devil do you mean by
charging the same for one column as
you do for two?"
"Wcll, I'll tell you" said Peck, with
a genial grin. THE circus will be here
OF the 18th, and the 18th | must meet
a draft for paper for S63.5O, and your
old circGs is II godscnd. Your ad. will
Just meet that draft"
"Ill be h.nged,' calculated the as.
tonlshcd Scott. Then. the humor Of the
situation catching him, he added, but
I'll take the two columns Toledo
Blade.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
THE MAJORS
His First Attempt mt Marketing
Proves n Lamentablc Failure.


A we'll known officer has an idea
that he can manage the affairs Of the
pantry better thar his wife.
MY dear said he one day, that
baker of yours Is cheating you. lie
ought to give you seven of these buns
for %sixpence. | can get seven for that
price"
So the major set OFF for the bakers
shop.
ON arriving lie pointed to n pile Of
buns on the counter and said in his
scvercst way:
Il want seven Of those buns for six.
pence"
But said the girl in attendance.
mo butts in the matter" roared the
major. If you don't give me seven
I'll go elsewhere and get them"
"Well. sir, If you insist" said the
girl. III
81 do insist" said the major.
So the girl counted seven buns into
q paper bag and gave them to the
major, who went off home greatly
elated with his success.
Look what firmness can do" he
said to his wife. IL got seven for six.
pence"
YES" said his wife, but you have
been cheated. These buns are ha.
penny buns"-London Spare Moments.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
MODES OF THE MOMENT.
The long chain fad shows no signs
of waning.

The long chain fad shows no signs
Of waning,
Eollcnne Is u leading material for
drcsSy spring GOWNS.
The fancy for gold trimming on
gowns and wraps continues.
Deep fringcs of silk, jet, pearls and
irldcsccnt beads adorn both afternoon
and evening dresses.
Enamclcd buckles TO match belts Of
Bulgarian embroidery are among the
novelties of the day.
Cut steel belt buckles and back
pieces, ~ornamented with peacock eyes
and feathers, are expected to prove
very popular as the season advances.
A beautiful material is called chif-
fon cloth and is seen in plain colors
and in spotted designs. 1t resembles
chiffon, but is heavier and stronger
Brooklyn Eagle.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
No Trouble AhOut Tint.

High pitched voice of boy ut tele-
phone-licllo. That you. mamma?
Response by low, soft voice-Yes,
Tommy. Where are you?
I'm over herc.at Cousin Dicks. Say,
mamma. can't | stay here all night?"
81 suppose st If they ask you to
stay"
"Dick, she says If you ask me | can
stay, Ask me. They've asked me,
mamma. Goodby."-Chicago Tribune.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
Walnut Creek.

The Republican electors of Walnut
Creek township all meet At A. X
Davis'impirm"nt hou' on "Wednesday,
April 20, AT 10 u M, To select 3 dele
gates to the Republican county cDnven,
rs may come before the meeting.
T.. IL. PALMER, Committeeman.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
preventative district.

preventative district.
And Tor the transaction of such
other business ms may come before
the convention
The basis # representation of the
several precincts in said convention
shall be the vote cast for Hon. John b.
Barnes, for Judge of the supreme
court, at the general election held on
November 3, 1903, giving me delegate
for each 10 votes or major fraction
thereof so east forsaid John b. Barnes
and II delegate at large for each
precinct, Said apportionmcnt entities
the several precints to the following
representation in said convention.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
E ABOUT JAPAN.

A foreigner cannot own land in ia
pan,
In Japan the excess OF males over fe-
males employed in various industries
Is 2 per cent.
The house Of representatives of the
Japanese parliament consists Of 375
members, elected for four years.
In Japan there are pagodas of con.
siderable height which have withstood
the effects of frequent earthquake
shocks for centuries.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
Model.

"a man should never spend money
that his wife does not know about"
"Wcll,' said Mrs. Torkins, IL must
say Charley is n model In that respect.
lie always m to me for sympathy
when he has been trying to transact
business with the race horses. Wash
ington Star.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
CAUCUS CALLS.
First Ward, Ped Cloud.

The Republican electors of the First
ward of Red Cloud city are requested
to meet in caucus at the Office of G.
+. Gather IN April q, at 8 p. m, to
elect 10 delegates to the county con
vention to be held ut the court house
in Red Cloud on April %, and for the
transaction of such other business as
may lawfully come before the meeting.
CLARENCE REED, Committeeman.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
How ID HupDencL,

as 1t true. ma" asked the little rab-
bit, that pa was shot by an amateur
gunner"
certainly not" replied the mother
rabbit. You see, the amateur gunner
was shooting ut me while your pa sat
behind him and laughed. Unfortunate
ly the gun kicked, and the man sat
down on your pa and killed him.
Philadelphia Press.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
Elm Creek.

The Republicans of Elm Creek town
ship will meet at Center school house,
Monday, April Is, at s p. m, to select
q delegates to the county convention,
and to transact such other business AS
may lawfully come before the meeting,
&. r.. PUTNAM, Committeeman
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-04-15
Pleasant Hill.

The Republicans of Pleasant Hill
township will meet at Greenhalgh n
Hoit's hail in Cowles, Thursday, April
81, at 3p. m to select delegates to the
county convention.
GEO. q. HoIT, Committeeman.