Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-07-13
HIGHLANDVnLE.
From our Regular Correspondent.)

assets on hand so the Independent Dis
trict now knows what they will get
from the district township.
Louisa Grindeland, Thune's clerk,
went home the 29th, for short vaca-
tion.
Mr.. Thune sold a buggy to John
Void, his father.in-law last Thurs
day, also surrey to b. p. Shjuros.
Mrs. N. Opheim was in town last
Thursday buying nice bill of goods.
E. j. Hanson was seen in town tran
sacting business one day last week.
Jacob H. Fadness and wife were in
town on business and at the same time
consulting DR.. Nelson, as they are both
on the sick list.
DR.. Nelson had his lawn cut the
other day and he has also started to
haul down furniture, preparatory to
MOVING down for good.
We did not have big crowd at our
caucus but everything went nicely
and if we are informed right the fol-
lowing were named as the delegates
Nels Larson, Jack Darlington, E. O..
Schjeldahl, D. E. Grindeland, @. M.
Langland, O. l.. Wennes, NJ. Peter
son, John j. Selness.
Henry n Larson passed Though
town Saturday evening.
7. A. Selress and Julius J. Selness
were in town on business and also to
attend The caucus.
G. M. Langland was in town on bust
ness and attended the caucus.
L. J. Hanson was in town on bust
ness one day last week.
Ole Thorson from Hesper was in
town last week.
quarrying and hauling stone for a
foundation for summer kitchen
which he will build this summer.
Mrs Peter S. Bldne is in La Crosse.
Wis, at present. She went there &c
have an operation performed. and she
is doing nicely at last reports.
Stone Grindeland bought binder in
town the other day.
Jonn J. Void and two of his cEil'
dren from Hesper were seen i'll town
last Saturday. He was shopping al
Thune's store.
Frank and Jack Darlington were il
town Saturday evening taking III the
caucus.
L. E. Vinge was in town attending
to some business last week
All our merchants were in Decoral
last week and c. P Olson also.
G. H. Quanrud was in town on bust
ness last week.
July II, 1904.
The Fourth passed off very quietly
NOBODY hurt.
DR.. Nelson and wife have now got
nicely settled. So hereafter those wht
need him can find him here.
The board of directors of the indie
pendent District of Highlandville ar,
having meetings almost every day
They will soon have their plans ant
specifications ready so they can adver
tise for bids We think they will pu
up a very nice and handy two-roon
school house here.
Theo T. Arneson was in towc call
ing on relatives and friends last week
John Hermanson Frettheim died tn,
9th from heart disease. He was on,
of the pioneers and we think he servet
in the civil war. He has been sickl.
off and on since he came back from th'
war. His wife and children mourn
the loss of loving husband and father
We think we are justified in saying
that the whole community sympathize
with the wife and children in theiI
bereavement. He will be buried thu
9th in the Big Canoe cemetery, Rev
Seehuus officiating.
Highlandville has had almost dray
load of travelling men in town thi
week.
Andrew N. Kjome got one of hi
hands hurt last week and he has beer
quite sick since. DR.. Nelson is tax
ing care of him.
E. o. Schjeldahl was in Decoral
last week on business.
G. N. Nelson. Gilbert Saxvick
Lewis Saxvlck and Theo. I. Jarlan'
, were seen in town last week on plea
! sure.
Henry Saxvick is around canvassinl
for books when he has spare time.
Lena Traaen was delivering straw
berries here in town last week.
Jonas Akre and wife were in tow
trading and visiting one day last week
; @. P. Olson has not had a chance t.
swap horses this week.
Chris. Sorvold and N. N. Mesta
our city painters are painting Mr.
Schjeldahl's store at present.
, 7. Fl. Stoen was seen in town on
day last week.
Henry Olson, Perry Olson and Arm
Shuros were in town last week.
f. r. Arneson and wife were il
town last week.
4 H. o. Bentley and wife were i
town On business last week.
4 Andrew N. Kjomme had to underg
e an operation the Sth. He got his han
hurt and he has blood poison, we ar
, told.