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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
PeII City Won.

Pell City, July S.-(Special.) l.)--The Pell City team this afternoon defeated a crack team from Taladega by a score of 8 to 1 The local team jumped into the oppos- ing pitcher in the first inning and ham, mered out four runs. The remainder of the runs were scattered through the game, coming on errors and hits.
 Pratt, Pell City's shortstop had to pitch the game, as Montgomery Is not well. The summary: R.H E. Pell City. .. .....................8 8 3 Talladega.... .... ....... ..........1
 Batteries-Pratt and Gather; Sawyer and Stripland.
 The feature of the game was Hogg' 8 hitting He secured two two base hits.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
Philadelphia 4, Boston 3.

Boston, July s-Philadelphia tied in the ninth and won in the tenth today in a game full of good hitting and loose field ing. Attendance, 1921. Score: R.H. E. Roston. =. ..... .O02 001 000 0-3 phiIadelphia. .... OO0 200 001 1--4 Il 1
 Batteries-willls and Moran; Sparks Pittinger and Dooin. Time, 2:0S.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At Jacksonville-Jacsson 3. Macon O. At avannah-Savannah 5. Augusta l. At Columbia: Columbia ?. Charleston 5.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09

like to receive a challenge from any good amateur team in the vicinity of Bir- minghanl
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
AMERICAN LEAGUE
STAN DING.
Games To-Day.
st. Louis 6. Cleveland 5.

St. Louis, July S.-St. Louis outgamed Cleveland today, and in sizzling ninth inning finish drove another spike into the latters' pennant aspirations. Attendance Iaoo Score. R.H E. e. I,o,i. 900 100 302-6 9 1 Snaveland 300 900 002-5 II 1
 Batteries: Petty and Roth; Moore and Bemis. Time, :5S.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
Union Springs 2, cIanton i

Union Springs. July s.--(special) )-Clan- ton lost the last of the series of games this afternoon. Score to 1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
COAL BARONS WON AN EXCITING GAME Atlanta FlrecraCkerS Lost Out
 in the Ninth MOORE AND OELEHAN HIT Ragan Had a Little the Best of the Battle In tn Box-Atlanta
 Kicked All the
 Time.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING.
Games Yesterday.

Birmingham 1. Atlanta 3. New Orleans 8, Montgomery ?. Little Rock Nashville, rain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
Rev. Mir. Scudder's Scheme.

Rev. John l.. Scudder. pastor of the First Congregational church in Jersey City, N. J.. now has the Peoples palace in working order, though the place Is not yet completed. It is an adjunct to his church and contains a gymnasium, dancing academy. bowling alleys etc., the whole to cost about $300,0OO "I shall teach the boys to box" saids MT. Scud- der, land I shall also teach the boys and girls to dance. I'm grandfather, but I have not forgotten how to use the gloves. I am an ardent believer in every form of physical culture"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
Games Today.

Birmingham at Memphis. Atlanta at Shreveport. Montgomery at New Orleans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
soston IA. PhiIadelhia s-11.

Philadelphia, July s-The first Saturday half holiday and two games for one ad- mission combined to attract record- breaking crowd to the American league gro,,nds today. The immense throng surged into the field and crowded even into the diamond, resulting in temporary suspension of play. Fifty balls were used in the two games. Boston and Philadel- pbia each won a game, the second being called after the eighth inning because of Atxondonoa o5 075 Score of first
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-09
Rain.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING.
Games Today.
Chicago s-1, Pittsburg 1-5.

Pittsburg at Chicago.
 St. Louis at Cincinnati.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features of the Days Dealings IN All
the Leading Stocks.

. New York, March 1i.-ReallzinS s.,ie'
oy,.rwelehted the stock market. touas ;
and checked the rising Tendency. Du'
1hrr, we're Dersistent revivaiS OF SPeci,t
tiy, advances here and there III tilc ~.
which kept up the tone OF the flirh.t III
gave il resisting powers ne "a I',...I
Ing pressure Was only at the higher ieNGi
and with the yielding oi prices ti1e t;,.o
,,nc of offerings decreased 10 h'eiltS'is
nrnnortions. The profit-t:ikinG OF the
INV was absorbed as usual advances ie-
n.wed at many points. Some dlstr'st .oii
tin,.cS to he expressed over Inc $500 -. -
the advances and over the fnS4pIs eM9n -
hive caused them ami the hugh leyel ~ 81
prices is regarded with appreHsgs 1o w n ~
conservative quarters. one ktiiHmk ~ 81
d.,nce OF this is the fact that n3oiey w
krrs in London in connection NIL III
current stock market settlentit ~sliieiS
IA, state to accept American rtiiS - W
lateral security for large lo4nS7 $3.50,
tho fears that present prices are Hnse'tp'-
r. reign markets also were ncili,ed :"
Lake :, depressing view. today, Oh ih't IN
InrCliit outlook for peace. Sio"iho Az
ciicEc. in stock market cTcl"S wa III
Ur.Ispcct for tire enactment NJ -ilDfns va
q TAX on stock transfers. "hich II y i.:,i
I'd would cor stitute d serious O'sli ucbo'
To a very large proportion OF the operd
tons row conducted on the New ON
stool. Exchange. Much attention Is CIV
..u in consequence to the discussion Oh
n. aS1Irrs OF opposition. Nattoiib 'i'hH
Will nav. tonGrrcw. the L. per cent. m
stnllmrnt Of government deposits ilci" py
them. thus completing the recent call
but the money market was entf1S u'ii's
turlprd by this preparation
Ponds were irregular. 1otal Si'A' Pal
value ST. 40 E0.
1-nited States bonds were all unchanged
ON call
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
Boston Stock Market.
New York Produce Market.

New DIX. MItcIl II
FI.OER-Rcecipts, a.1;l: exports, 1902,
sales. 400; duh
N'IEAI-keccipts. 10; sales. 4'IVoV5
futures; spot irregular; No red nominal
elevator: No. > red. 1lSil q b ailoat: No.
! northern Duluth, la o b ahoat; No.
| hard Manitoba. l03 i o b afloat
tbitN-i.ccc.ptS, E6,tD. exports. 42'...
sales. lao.00' futures. 5000 spot; SPOT firm
No. ;, - elevator and Ji'lM3i@, f . b
;t.io..t. No yellow. 81; No. white, ~,
tATS-R.ceipts. A.G00: spot tim; mixed
oats 2'"i3. lhS., D. ass. natural white.
:nf,.;' lbs. 81 ;3i; clipped white, a5ff 10
lbs. :.4ffil.
LAI;D-Stcady; refined quiet.
ItRk-t9uct.
F-R-Firm: receipts. 1O.55l.
EGGS-W"ak: receipts. 1i.1n9.
IpTATOES-Dul.
81 GAR-Huw. weak: fair refining. a..
centrifugal. 6 test, As: mOasscs sugar.
]. refined. q,iict.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Unity Club held one Of the most in
t"reStlg meetings of the present sea
SON at the Court House. Monday eve
ming. Several matters of importance
" ere discussed. and an amendment to
the constitution was adopted relative
to the admission of new members. II
was also voted 70 limit the membership
t. 10. The literary program vas Of eA-
crptionai interest. Mrs. Lucius Hin
read a paper on iona han swift, giving
4 sympathetic and full review Of Inc
life ana labors of the celebrateu
SatiriSt. Mrs. Ami" Farnham read
three pleasing poems grouped a.
Songs Of the irish Potato The mex
meeting Will be held Monday evcnlls'
March -. with Mrs. II. W. True WIN
viii have a paper upon LaNien'O
Stt,ur
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Frank Nichols, a member OF INV
great brotnerhu ID of Inc unemplo!V"'
ana claiming the city If beans anu -.
ture as his home, was before the mum
,ipal court, Tuesday morning WI
Nichols did not come to Aucusla i'o',
Boston, but dropped in from eoFlid,Y.
in the parlor apartment OF lreis"'
train. en- rOutc from st. J0hll' ~ h'
where he had been wintering, ana w
very tired. He explained to the cou''
that he came from ST. John 10 io''
land by steamer, AMI thar the pdid.'o.
of the trip was made partly Oh iout
and partly via freight trains. Inc ~,
vas disposed to be ltnient WIFI
wayfarer, and not wishing to TURN ~"
ont into the zero atmosphere -
March morning, gave him 80 days on
.he hill in order that he mlsht 't
time to recuperlte, so as 10 " ~ III,
ter condition for the seasons hifN'"7
through the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATS,
Augusta, Winthrop
4 Gardiner Railway
rr,e Table in Effect January list, 1905

TIME Table in Effect January list. 1905,
1hT3 le'Nr ,1AususUt Ior tiaiuWt II ',nn
y ltu'nci; u''nS tN.f4 lhii !'.ut on tH'
i!cui aliu H.tH N11l, from - ~ - ~
L. - Fof HALLOWEEN oiiiE III II T. NJ.
FIRST car sunday \. N;
cars leave t,uStSta Tor inthr"p week
GAYS ~. ~" 80, Nv. l-%. I.J', -.''.
gay "niy1: StiHG;'H tiihe:-e''o' lo''"' LOU
~. f.'"; .',r, ky" r,. ,r rr,,.. ,..o,
~ - ~ M n"f n ~, ,,n s m mrN
.," ~" ~ 49, ~ I'll III, ~ , I'm
lT - ~ - ca , i,ii iC,ti w
e. 81; ti'Iii az ."u .'i , lo'"I. 2uai"i!
IN IN, 'iS ~ "a - ii"ui' Oh 'iie ho"1
' rr, i',t,' w. - y ~, ,,,r,t, d.it,
NhS b''Nt iii!i'l l't tAGSiNti u'tiiH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
New York Cotton Market.

New York. March II.
Spot closed quiet 20 points higher Md
ding uplands. 50; do. gun H'i'. o'ieS'
none.
Galveston firm. "a; Charleston firm. rs;
Memphis firm, lie; New Orleans steady,
1l-lG: Mobile steady, "a; Savannah
steady, rs.
Net receipts for four days. 1S,"n.
Exports to Great Britain. :''.4ll tn
France. 1880: to the continent, a',0li; to
Japan. BIS: to Mexico. 133-
Stock 65S. 100
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Et:GS--Wrak and lower; Fancy -'@-''
east. Ri. 221t..;. ,-o,,-o
AFPLES-Firm, Baldwins, 1-:o"2U. 40
POTATOf:S-Quiet; Houlton Henr"ls %
40; Green mountains 4Ud h: Da%ota icus
sweets t0O0il0. Gao 49,
SCGAR-Easy on basis of GO for
srr,ppiareI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

The annual work Of painting the upta
ears OF the Augusta Winthrop AMI
Gardiner Railway. is now in progress,
having been commenced. Monday, and
when the ca"s come on to the route. 4
few weeks later. they will look as spick
ana Span as if they We're new. The
color Of the cars Will be the same ds
il was. last year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Gcraldine. the little daughter Of
Thomas Brennan, North street. who
was 50 seriously burned Thursday af.
tcIEc0n. is reported to be doing nicely.
The burns are healing We'll and the
child is recovering steadily.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

John ]. White. who was injured by
ne explosion 1T the gas works, Monday
afternoon. was reported to be COM
Portable. yesterday. Mr. White is pref
ty lame about the back and other por-
lions of the body. but will come GU, all
right. and considers himself lucky
that his injuries were no worse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
Daily ksnnsbss Jou,n,

Cards of Thanks, obituary ro,,
buttons of respect, etc tsA
charged at the rate Of to- VIII tl
five cents. seventy.
Al advertising, announcen.,.
teftaihinents, whose obieo, En-.
raising Of money, will be cha Ii.
the rate Of fifteen cents . III sed a
advertising notices. news farm
excluded from our local co,,,n vi" b
ccpt such as refer TO advert;aaN "a.
cupylng space in our Ids o.
columns, and will be rim using
S S5.|as head on one Of the le,, !
subscribers who fail to raca;r
journal promptly will confer %.
ny notifying the office immaa;. N'a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

City Marshal Breeu posted in the
different wards Of the city, yesterday.
copies of the law in relation to the IL
censing of dogs. The law is printed Ii
plain tyne. on cloth stock, and affords
good opportunity to all who wish, 10
become familiar with its text
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

The many friends Of Mr.. and NJ,
Herbert l.. Merrill. of Brooks stree
VIII be pleased to learn that It'll
daughter was born TO them, SUNDAY
forenoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Nerrly ali the japanese transports
sail from Hiroshima. a city Of 100000
inh:,itants. on the bay of the Inland
sea-. Here. also. are brought the hos
pital ships with the wounded soldiers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

SMALL ADVERTISEMENT not ex-
ceeding twenty-five words coming under
The head OF WANTED, FOR SALE. TO
LET. LOST, &C. will be inserted once
7uent insertion. ADVANCE PAYMENT.
IN sending by mail remittance Of postage
stamps should be made with order as the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Friday, March l.. is ST. patricks 4.
and some Of the store windows on W.
tcr street are displaying the shamrocI
;"d other appropriate emblems of n.
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

William Tucker Of Brockton. Mass
I'll! deliver lGrrsses OH the Taber
.aacle at the Christian church on
Northern avenue. every evening, this
week, DIT 80 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

City Treasurer TownscnG,I who has
been very i'll at his home Oh Oak stree
Il well along on the road TO recover
and expects to be able to go to tn.
office, next week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
New England coughs cured BY Lung ="
LOCAL NOTICE@

NIT r Monaghan has recoVel Il.
from his sickness. and will resume ~.
dancing school at Augusta "e, III,
day evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
New York Money Market.

New YORK, MARCH IT.
Prime mercantile paper o'4ft+,@ per cent.
Sterling exchange steady at 4.N'. iJn AS. :
81, for demand and at iSi. 1Vo4.S1 for 20
days bills.
Posted rates i.Siia and iSll2.
Commercial bills isis.
Bar silver 81.
Mexican dollars A..
Government bonds steady.
Eailroad bonds irregular.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

All Catholic articles, 81 wafer -
Statuary, Prayer BOOKS e.e os,v,,s
low prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
UEI Ut
Boston Produfe Market.

Boston. March II.
FlOtR-Quiet. unchanged; spring pa
tents. mill Shipments 6.00fG6.i,
CORN-Firmer and higher: No. 3 yell
low. :,9i..
oAIS-Steady. unchanged; No, = clip
ped. i0i..
Null FFE>D-Firin but unchanged.
tItAN-Sprng. q. 2Ifi2O.5
MINED FEED-21. .0fi % 90
LOTION SEED MEALS o,tio6 20
PCRk-SteaSy; medium. I5.c0
I.ARD-Steady; 81.
c,,M.tEEF-Ffrmer: choice whole cattle, Z
t:N',MaES-Quet: spring lambs. snlo.
,H,,E.;ANnLSSsa7,steady; loGl:. '''
lale@l4l.. i"'A STATE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
LOCAL MATTERs
Journals Telephone Call, 1ss.a

The Degree Of Honor will give ,
dance in ODD Fellows hail Nom.
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Miss Chick, chiropodist, u o ~
g. Sbampooing, Msnicuring, fae'
sca,n Massage. Tel. Ssh !.
Feb. 2eodtf. ---..,--~>-'-- - ''''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
New Advertisements Tod,

Lost-IIound.
l."nt d BIann.
Fullcr's market.
u. q. Barker Go.
.,hc Adams HOUSE.
10 let-Two houses
Salem " lite Lead
Nantcd-Icriiie eggs,
l.nSt-Gray cloth b.u.
Wanted-Lady Agents
Geo. -. HASKELL. grocer,
New wash goods 1T Eucklcy's
CIV q. Nickery-F,lcs tested Croo
ior Sale-White Wyandott Erns
"nt"d-i'osition as Houscknasr6ss.
or S"!c-iiaf OF portable s;,w,piii
epson to or" Tor ,'b;l ',.
Wanted-kitchen girl and table e,,'
y .nI.d,Mtn ana Wife 10 Taky FIT, *.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

Ut 7 F.R-Narket nm; Crramcrfes. Nh
-: ,loirics. ISff23
tGGS-F:tsier: ut market. cases nclud-
cd. ltTi2: frSts, l6'2: prime firsts. Il; cX-
tras. IS.
ClIEESE-Firm: 12GlSi,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

BOSTON Hairdressing and Cniror
par,ors s4a Water st. Telephone IT,
dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Furnished Daily by J. J. QuinIan & Co. /;
Office, Opera House Block, Augusta,
Maine. Tel. 52-2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
INsTAlLMENT COLLECTOR FOR

accounts. Good salary and
rXm uses. Address Globe Company ~
Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
mchltdlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
LOST.

A GRAY CLOTH BELT. FINDER
ple;,sc return to the Journal office.
n.arl5;!;tE
a BLACK AND WHITE FEMALE
hound without collar. answers to nam" OF
SPOT. Finder please notify T. +. Sh"r-
burne. Keadiield Depot. Maine, X. i. u.
No. IS. methodist"
FEBRUARY 20. A BLACK FUR
scarf. If same is left ut the Journal Office
reward will be given. mar1dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

CAPABLE GIRL FOR GENERAL
housework: highest wages paid. Apply
Mrs. F. \. i1arstow, lis Brunswick Ave.
Gardiner. Me. marl4dlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
A GREAT eARoAIN II SOLD WITH.

IN two weeks, il fine driving horse. ouitc
spccdE and is It dandy. Apply to f.. ~
Colby. No. Page St. Augusta, Nj.
incb1dt Z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

AT 4 BARGAIN, FINE RESIDENCE.
on Winthrop street. Apply To Mrs. C. S.
l'ugg, No. Summer street. fcb2}dln
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
MAN AND WIFE TO TAKE CHARGE

OF ;ile Readfeld Towr Farm. Must I'M
derstand farming. be Industrious and OF
GOOD habits Position op-n April il. 1906.
Apply to f. f. Peacock. Kent HILL Me
nchl :.d.,t-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

BOSTON CREDIT CO. WHEN YOU
are ready to buy don't forget 10 give US
call and see our stock of ladies' ana
rhiidren's garments mems and boys
clothing. our mctto quick sale and small:
profit. Cash, OF credit. 1I2I2 Water st. vi
one flight. Augusta, Me. f24d1,nc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
THREE NEW MICH cows WITH

calves, and three farrow COWS. f. e.
Albee Manchester, Me. MARRIOTT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

seasoned under cover or exchanged for
some straw If not too far from US M
Benner x Sons, Monmouth Me febi6jtl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
LADY WITH CHILD II YEARS

old wishes position as houSektepcr, or
would care for old people. References ex-
changed. Address Box %-i, Winthrop.
Maine. mchIJdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15
nocMrc tn CELL A 50c AK tCIC
a SMALL HOUSE IN GOOD LOCAL

| ity or four unfurnishcd rooms; r,,t.,
| given. -A""ie o9 a. mchl:d;ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-15

,rod. ,co o,,r Condensed Egg Powdcr-p"ci
improved within the past month WI
make a custurd pie, and stll phstiN COON
ing. Send sclf-addrcsscd. Stamp" ~
velupe for terms and samples. I. "A ~, y" /.
ter, Richmond, Maine. i'i'llN.1o.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-01-04
Enjoyable Birthday Celebration.

On Thursday evening the Norske
Selskab held very pleasant reception
at it's rooms in the National Bank
block, in honor of the Goth birthday
anniversary Of Editor B. Anundsen of
the DEBORAH Posten. X. I. Haugen
acted as toastmaster, and excellent
speeches were made by Atty. e. P.
Johnson, who spoke of Mr.. Anundsen' q
career as a newspaper man, j. Jack
WITT, K. Thompson, H. O. Hjerleid
and others. ]. J. Hopperstad lead
an original poem on "The Absent
Member, referring to Editor J. B.
Wist. who was visiting in Minpeapo-
lis at the time. Atty. M. o. Aabole
OF Two Harbors, Mich. and Prof. Q.
P. Tonning of Willmar, Mimi, were
also present as guests and made short
addresses. Luncheon was served, and
a pleasant social evening spent by all.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-01-04
OBITUARY NOTICE.

The remains of Mrs. Jacob Jacob
son of Lincoln township were con-
fined to their last resting place in the
cemetery two miles west of Ridgeway
on last Thursday Her death occur
red on Friday, Dec. 23d, after an ILL
ness of only about twenty four hours,
resulting from complications setting
in after confinement
Anna Waagen was born in Lincoln
township Feb. 26, 1861, where she al
ways lived, except two years spent
in Minot, n. ID. On June "a. 1883 she
was united in marriage to Jacob Jacob
son. to which union ten children were
born, eight of whom, five girls and
three boys. with the grief-stricke en-
husband and father. survive her. The
funeral services were held at the
United Lutheran church in Ridgeway
last Thursday, Rev. Hartman off,
ciating.
Mrs. Jacobson's untimely death will
be deeply mourned by all who knew
her. She was a kind hearted woman
of sweet disposition. and her life was
given to those whom she loved best
She will be greatly missed by hosts of
friends and acquaintance throughout
the western part of the county.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-01-04
RObbing the U. S. Mails.

Some one in this county is guilty of
gross offense against the government.
robbing the United States mails. and
if he ia apprehended it is apt to 60
pretty hard with him. On Christmas
Eve young man Oh horseback rode
along rural mail route mo. 2, north
east of the city. opening the boxes
and taking therefrom the mail. The
supposition is that he was in search
of Christmas packages and letters sup
posed to contain money. Several
parties saw the young man, and mail
was found along the roadside, which
he had thrown away. The matter
has been brought before the autbori-
ties. and there is suspicion as to the
guilty party, who if arrested. will be
Taught severe lesson, no doubt, as to
Uncle Sans method of dealing with
criminals of this sort. This is a grave
offense. and parties guilty of it should
be promptly punished. 80 that the
safety of the mails on rural routes as
we'll as else where may be assured.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-01-04
Annual Statement a Hummer.

Among the advertising columns Of
this issue will be found the annual
statement of the condition of the Win
nesheik County Bank of this city. to
which we refer with pride as one Of
the staunch financial institutions of
the northwest. The figures represent
the wealth and progress of Winnesheik
county, for nothing more clearly re-
fleets the prosperity of people than
its banks and newspapers. There is an
increase of $40, 900 in its surplus and
undivided profits. with deposits reach
ing $685., 100. 18. The steady growth of
this bank denotes it's careful. prudent
management. the institution being
conducted directly under the follow
ing officers, who have been reelected
for the ensuing year: Presidential.
j Weiser; Vice President e. W. D
Holway Cashier-R A. Algyer; Asst.
Cashier-H. B. Hustvedt; Teller
Albert Atkinson.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-01-04
Death of Former Winneshieker.

The news of the death in st. Paul
ON Saturday of j. E. Wampler. a
former resident of Ridgeway and we'll
known here, came as surprise to all
his acquaintance. He was born in
Allamakee county, Dec. II. 1870. and
in 1892 was married to Miss Anna
Nicholson of Postville. For seven
years he was located at Ridgeway,
where he conducted a barber shop, and
his wife taught in the public school.
During their residence there Mrs.
Wampler was prominent candidate
for the republican nomination for
County Superintendent. They moved
to st. Paul in January. 1908, and at
the time of his death he was employed
by the street railway company. He
leaves a wife, father. mother, two
brothers and three sisters. The re-
mains were taken to Waukon for in
terment yesterday.