Courier Democrat., 1904-08-25

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Ifyou have any need OF q threshine
outfit see McPhail's ad. in this issue.
Wanted q farm with teams and ma
chinery to rent. E. A. Wadsworth. l.:
Dr.. ]. j. Reilly was in the city Las,
Thursday from Milton on business be-
tween trains.
Lilly Of the Valley -four at Parsons
Flour and Feed store. Baled hay TO,
sale. Phone So.
Cashier N. A. Hayes of the State
Bank Of Dresden was in the city yes
terday transacting business.
G. j. Kelly sold fifty dozen mems
shirts during his shirt sale but has a
few left that you can have at your own
price.
Attorney L. s. Remington arrived
last week from Newton, Ia, and will
spend some little time here looking
after the real estate interests of the
New Century Land Co.
Contractor Jas. Wilson was up from
Milton yesterday between trains looking
for more carpenters. His firm was this
week awarded the contract for $1,000
school house to be built at Union.
Nebraska, where you can homestead
$40 acres, has mild climate and almost
no winter. Wadsworth, the land man,
can tell you all about it and locate you
on land as good as any in Canada. 50
F. McCaul came overland from Olga
and Walhalla yesterday with carload
of Percheron bred range horses, which
he will offer for sale here during the
week. Note his advertisement IN this
issue.
Barber Bert Elliott's new tonsorial
parlors are to be opened to the public
about the first of the month. His new
place of business cannot help but strike
the public as being both attractive and
we'll appointed. We expect to see Bert
do WE'LL
Attorney Moellring and Attorney
Sinkler made the application before the
supreme court Tuesday for the release
of Hartzell and Bascom under bond
until their trial. From Fargo Attorney
Moellring went east to Columbus, ILL.,,
for short visit at his old home.
The funeral of Mr.. John Bartel held
Monday at the burial ground of the
Mennonite church of Berlin township,
was attended by upwards of three
hundred people and is stated as being
one of the largest gatherings at the
graveside ever witnessed in this county.
Mrs. H. X. Omlie, after spending the
greater part of the summer here with
her family at Wang, left yesterday for
an extended stay on her timber claim
out in Oregon. She filed on the land
about year ago and finds that her
holding there has lately appreciated
considerably in value.
Deputy Treasurer Thos. Sheehan is
specializing as to what is likely to be
the actual yield of his potato patch this
year. Indications are that every hill
will turn out more "spuds" than is
usually the case. ,..but there's growth of
potatoes above ground all the way up
along the stalk that gives the tops an
unusual appearance.
There's just faint suspicion of a
snicker running through the two line
item in last weeks Osnabrock Inde-
pendent telling its readers to look out
for the lady lecturer who is billed to
give literary performance there on the
7th of next month. This will undoubt-
edly be the biggest attraction that the
genial sports at the Brock have Sc
cured since the bloomer girls came up
the pike.
Editor Bailey's paper certainly must
be all its name ;implies-Independent
At least that's the way we are inclined
to- size it up. He asks the public to
read his editorial arraignment of Judge
Parker, the democratic presidential
nominee, and offers as premium cam
paign watch fob, the charm inscribed
.Parker and Davis" That man Bailey
must be lineal descendant of Adam,
or some other old skate, but we expect
to even up the score on Nov. 8th.
John w. Perkins, the victim of the
runaway accident that occurred week
ago in front of the Hunter s Stevenson
machinery warehouse, was ou: and
around again Monday and able to re.
ceive the congratulations of friends on
his narrow escape from death. 1t will
be several weeks before he is able
to do anything although the injuries to
his back and shoulder are doing we'll
In the meantime he is drawing com
Portable weekly allowance from an acci
dent insurance company.
Last week Gov. John Miller and ,