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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
AnsOdd Sin.ile.

A Scotch minister who used sImiles
that would bring home to the rough
characters around him the truths he
sought to Impress was once denounc-
Ing the ingratitude of man for all the
benefits conferred on him by Provi-
dence.
my friends" he said. ''look at the
hens when they drink. There's not
ane O them but lifts Its held In thank
fulness even for the water that is sac
common. Oh. that We were a. hensl"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Shorty Pm sho late, M dear" be-
gan Dingle apologetically. "but shome
fresh jokers stopped me an wouldn'
lemmec co.
"Indced?" interrupted his wife. why
didn't you take the brick out of your
hat and hit them with ltY-aohlladel-
phia Press.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
RYAN

Mr.. Stokes Of West Liberty was
a business visitor here Friday.
Mr.. Cherry Of Cedar Rapids was
soliciting pupils for the Internationa!
Correspondence School few DAYS
last week.
Sturgeon Fillingham OF Hopkinton
was visiting friends here Wednes-
day.
Pat Mcdonald transacted bus
mess near Delhi, Wednesday.
Mrs. l. w. Zwisler and two
children departed Wednesday morn
ing on a visit to relatives in the west
ern part Of the state.
Jake Schuster and Dennis Ryan
were Manchester callers Friday
evening.
The game Of base ball between
Castle Grove and Ryan resulted IN a
score CT s to 4 in Ryan's favor.
Mesdames. Mcdonald and Weller
transacted business near Prairie
burg Friday.
Mr.. Hines Of Monti has been ill
the past week. His many friends
will be sorry to learn this.
The child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Swindle died Thursday morn
ing. The parents have the sympa-
thy Of many friends.
Miss Stella Phelan who has been
visiting with relatives and friends
here returned to her home in Elkade;.
last Monday.
A base ball tournament will be
held in Ryan, Friday July 2S.
The games scheduled are: Masonville
VS.. Ryan, Castle Grove VS.. Middle
field and Central City VS.. Man
chester, A neat purse will be hung
up aud undoubtedly a large crowd
will witness the games.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Bridget, have to go out this even
ing. and want you to see that your
mistress gets this note without fair as
soon as she comes in."f
"Yiss. scr. III just leave 1t In the
pocket Of the trousers yc've taken off.
She be sure to go through them."-
London Taller.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
whore Ignorance l. pl,..

Where Ignorance IL Bliss.
A well known physician has observed
that the best thing that can happen to
a man with diabetes Is not to find 1t
out, and the same might be said with
some Justice Of a number of diseases
Hospital.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
Not Too Much For Our Good.

"Luwd." prayed the old colored dea-
con. ''please give us in dis worr whar
we livin' at oil dc prosperity we kin
stand. but wen we gifts dizzy wild 1t
en- goes ter celebratin' too much des
send long old Brer Trouble ter make
us sit stiddy In de boat. en- we'll be
mighty thankful" Atlanta Constitu-
ton.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Not SO very long ago a man who I'D
mitted the possession of nerves would
have been regarded as an cffeminate
milksop. Nowadays, however, he is q
much more frequent sufferer from the
complaint than b communications
ing Modes.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
The Lightning Cure.

Heres n story of man who was
cured of rheumatism by being struck
by lightning"
I'LL risk de rheumatism every time"
said Brother Dickey. II don't want no
doctor what's ez quick ez dat!'-Atlan-
tn Constitution.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Lawyer-I'll be frank with you. You
can't break your fathers will. Client
I'll be frank with you. can't pay
you unless 1t can be broken. Lawyer
I'll go you one better. Well break
that will-Cleveland Leader.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

One need not thrust his hand into
raging furnace even though he knows
that u precious Jewel Hes therein. He
may be patient until the flames are
spent.-From 1.-The Bishops Niece" by
George II. Picard.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
Fri.nalx E.courarem.nt.

Pearl-All of their friends advised
them to elope instead Of being mar
rted in the regular way. Ruby-I don't
see why their friends should care.
Pearl-Oh, yes! Elopers never expect
wedding prcsents.-Ch icngo News.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Flushy-It must take remarkable
skill to raise n check. Hardup-Oh, l
don't know! It's how to get hold Of 1t
In the first place that can't see
tfrough.-Detroit Eree Press.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

His Job.
whats Stevens doing nowf'
Nothing"
But was told he was holding
position"
"He is."-Mifwaukee Sentinel.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
Comfy Correspondence.
returned to Manchester last Thurs

day.
Miss Minnie and Lauson Lilli-
bridge of south of town drove to
Almoral last Wednesday and re-
manned until Friday visiting rela-
tives and friends.
John Hageman who had his hip
broken the 4th is slowly improving,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Magistrate You are charged with
playing cards for money. What have
you to say? Prisoner-The charge Is
false. your honor. 1t was the other fel.
low that played cards for money.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

You cannot dream yourself into
character. You must hammer and
forge one for yourself.-Froude.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Wife, see by this paper that the
average family has four and seven
tenths persons. Husband-I suppose
I'm the seven-tenths In this familyl
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

nephew Carl Barnd returned with
her for visit.
Mrs. F. e. Peet of Lamont was
recent visitor at the home Of John
Wheeler.
A. I'll. Bentz had business in Mon
ticello Friday.
Mrs. Lawrence Jennings is SER
iously i'll.
Mrs. L. b. Porter visited her peo-
pie in Strawberry Point Thursday.
Harry Swinburne spent several
days at the Rector home in Oneida
last week.
Mrs. Henry Pierce Of Ryan visit
ed her sister, Mrs. z. G. Michael,
last week.
Chas. Doolittle has returned to
Greeley.
Mrs. j. U. Rector and daughter
Eva of Oneida spent Friday at j.
w. Swinburns.
The ice cream social Saturday
evening was a success. 500 was
the receipts of the evening.
S. M. Chase and wife entertained
a company of friends Friday even
ing.
DIR. Knowles and family of Jesup
We're over Sunday guests of L. ii.
Blanchard and wife.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson celebrated
her S5th birthday last Thursday by
inviting number of her friends in
for the evening. Refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Louis Bradke died Friday
July IA, at 6 p. m. with heart
trouble. She was 26 years of age
and was the eldest daughter of l..
Schnittjer. Funeral services were
held at the Lutheran church in Earl
vile, Monday, at IL a. m. Inter
ment in Fairview cemetery.
ii. L. Meifert of Missouri is visit
ing friends in town.
Amos Dance who was taken to
Independence last week died at the
Asylum there Sunday, July l6,
1905. The remains were brought
to Earlville for burial.
Quarterly meeting service will be
held at the NJ. E. church Sunday
afternoon. Junly %, conducted by
Presiding Elder Fleming.
HOPKINTON.
L. E. Deitle has traded his drug
stock for Dakota land.
W. S. Beels and wife went to Des
Moines Thursday evening.
Mrs. o. w. Appleby visited +. A.
Irish Friday and Saturday.
Hopkinton's base ball team played
Earlvllle Saturday afternoon. The
score was 9 to 5 in favor of Earl
vile.
G. d. Reeve is installing in his
meat market a meat cutter. 1t is to
be run with a gasoline engine.
There will be shaft running the
length of the shop and on this shaft
will be attached fans which will add
greatly to the comfort of one of the
cleanest and best meat markets in
this part Of the state.
John Brokaw and wife returned
from their extended trip in Califor-
mia.
Waterworks are going to be ex-
tended to the cemetery.
f. B. Tibbitts is putting in city
water.
Uncle A. b. Wheeless, who is
past 20 years old, helped make hay
Friday, the hottest day of the sea
son. This should put to shame
some Of these big able bodied men
who sit in the shade and say at is
too hot to work. D
The thermometer registered IS
in the shade at this place Friday.
To see a farmer in town these
days is a certain sign that he has
broken his machinery.
Mrs. Lewis Bradke died Of heart
trouble Friday.
A. L. Barker is home from his
western trip.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

There seems to be no art of knowl-
edge In fewer hands than that of dis
corning when to have done.-Swift.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Never strike man when he is down.
Ten chances to one he will get up
again.-Detroit News.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
AoLLIsTE
WIN. DENNIS,

(NARPkNTER, CONTRACTOR Il BUILDER.
~ am now prepared to do all work In my
line in good and workmanlke manner. Salts
faction guaranteed. Plans and estimates fur.
nished Work taken in town or country, Shop
near the stand tower on West Side Of river.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19

Encouragement after censure Is az
the sun after shower.-Goethe.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
A.THoRPE.
SIMON & ATwArER.

HARDWARE. STOVES. TINwARE, ETC.
II Keeps . tirst.clAss timer and does ali
.inds Of repairing with noAtness and dispatch.
.tose opposite First National Bank, Main 81.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
FOR SALE.

A farm of about 1913 acres, on line
Of Cedar Rapids branch of Illinois
Central r r., five miles south of
Manchester, and one mile from
Golden station; ample buildings and
of good quality; fine well water with
wind mill and tanks. No better
grain and stock farm in Delaware
county. Must be sold to settle an
estate. Is bargain at $4,000 per
acre, which will buy it if taken soon.
2lO acre farm Il miles southeast
OF Manchester; l4O acres under ims
provement, balance pasture; fine
buildings, all new, and plenty of
them; good well water with wind
mill and tanks. Best farm for the
money in the country. Come quick
if you want a bargain. Price $4,000
per acre.
We have other farms and can suit
you. Call and see us.
COLLINGE & DUNBAR.
l5tf
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
j. II. STEWART

GROCERS. Garry full line of Staple and
VI Fancy Groceries. Fruits, Vegetables. Can
ned Goods. CrOckery, Etc.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
3, w. GREMs

.A.E. PETERSON.
nEADER IN Groceries, Provisions, Crot &.
" cry, Fruits. etc. Main Street,
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Making the Time Between
New York and Chicago Is Hours.

This is simply applying the Lake Shore between Buffalo
and Chicago the time the Empire State Express been max
ing from New York to Buffalo the New York Central for
fourteen years. viz 440 miles eight hours and fifteen
and retains for the New York Central Lines the long
record Of the world.
The Twentieth Century Limited will enable patrons
reach Milwaukee in zoe hours, ST. Paul in 3l hours
Minneapolis in % hours from New York.
BY the New York Central Lines and their connections
time from New York Denver will be 50 Fran
CISCO Los Angeles Portland Tacoma days and Seattle
~ days.
OF fast by
New York Central Lines old
In 1899 twelve New York
for the 1850 days OF the worlds Fair at Chicago their Exposition
Flyer between New York and Chicago 20
years the Twentieth Century Limited has performed the service
tween the great cities the for fourteen New
York had
the world, and the fastest
In 1891 the New York Central
York Buffalo, 436le 425a4
4sops and 20 slow.doWns running through
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charged with embezzling funds belonging
to her. Mrs Smith afterward became
very friendly with Wilkerson and the two
were married recently in the county jail.
After her marriage she made every effort
to secure a dismissal of the charge which
she had made against him, but without
success. Nilkerson has just been tried in
the district court for the embczalement and
was found guilty and sentenced to eight
years in the penitentiarv The ca 20 viii
be appealed on the grounds that the mar
rage OF Mrs. Smith to Wilkcrson should
cause the prosecution to fall
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-10
SEEK WILLOy GHBI MIDDLETON.
President Of New York Realty Corporation
Absent From Home Week.

Absent FROM Home Week.
Willoughby Middleton president of the
New York Realty Corporation, which has
offices at 81 East l25th street, has been
absent from his home in White Plains and
from his place of business for more than
a week No message has been received
from him, and his associates in the realty
concern are worried.
Middletons company occupies a s,lita
of four rooms in the Mount Morris Bar k
building Three or four Young women
were there yesterday afternoon and one
OF them who said she was an officer of
the company and tina, she was IA charge
of the business temporarily, did all the
talking that was done she said that il
had been decided that no news should he
given out until to-day and declined to tell
the names Of the directors.
"We must protect them" she said "and
we mustn't have anything pr,nted that
~ill bring Il crowd Of people around our
doors like run on bank in the morn
ing.
The young woman said that the directors
would make thorough examination of
the concerns affairs in the evening and
that nothing would be made public about
their inyyesti cation until to-day.
=. The directors Of the company met in
the Offices early last evening and took
especial yaina to dodge reporters. They
conferred behind closed doors and 1t was
impossis e to learn from them what the
financia condition of the concern was e.
Although several persons were al the offices
yesterday 1t is understood that no business
was done
Middleton is 40 years old and is not mar
Iied. He spent little time in White Plains
Ex-Judge Herman Bolte acted as counsel
for the corporation, He lives in White
Plains, hut was not there last night.
The New York Realty Corporation is
said to have been chartered in WASH
ton d, G.. in 1904 and TO have later obtained
license to do business in this State. 1t
has a capital stock of 81 600, 900, with $780,
coo in bonds, and it controls "A subsidiary
company known as the Manhattan Con-
tracing Company.
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FIREMAN CARBUSH DEAD.
Brooklyn Firenshter Succumbs to Injuries
Received on Thursday.

Fireman John Carbush. 30 years old, OF
Engine 1902 in Brooklyn, died yesterday
at ST. Peters Hospital Of the injuries he
received on Thursday morning while fight
ing fierce blaze in the New York Dock
Company's warehouse on Red Hook Point.
He with several companions was hemmed
in undera fallen roof and had his back
broken.
he leaves young widow and two children.
About year ago he saved the life Of an old
woman by carrying her down a scaling
ladder from the fourth floor Of burning
tenement in Van Brunt street. When he
joined the department Carbush was well
known as an amateur athlete and a base
ha Ii catcher
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-10
INDIAN GIANT TO Fight.
Seven Foot ChOctaw Comes East to Get
Into the Boxing Game

M1SNEAPoLIs, Mimi. June 9.-John Mid
dlesky was happy when he struck bed
in the Pauly Hotel Minneapolis to-day.
For three nights he had been compelled
to sit up because he could not get into "A
Pullman berth. He is a full blood Choctaw
Indian and weighs 455 pounds. He is on
his way East from Portland to train down
and learn the fine points of the boxing
game. He is 20 years old, stands feet
high and wears AZ. shoes. Middlesky is
a natural athlete and despite his great bulk
Is perfectly proportioned
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-10
Drill Companies Consolidate.

TARRYTowN, N. Y. June e-Word was
sent to F, W. Parsons, superintendent of
the Rand drill works, this m rning, that the
Rand Drill Company and the Ingeraoll-
Sergeant Drill Company had been con.
solidated. these companies have been
rivals for years. They are the largest
makers of drills in the country. The Rand
Drill Company has large works here and
works at Painted Post. The Ingenol[
Company has Its works at Easton, Pa.
The future plans OF these companies could
not be learned here.
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Eksers on the Honor Roll.

Acting Captain William j. Eggers and
Roundsman Daniel Costigan, who look
alter Police Commissioner McAdoo's special
detective bureau at Police Headquarters
got honorable mention yesterday from
the Commissioner. In announcing his
action Mr.. McAdoo said he believed that
the best interests of the force and its eff
cheney may be aided by prompt and UNI
asked recognition Of meritorious service
Of an unusual character as much as by COM
mendation of physical bravery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-10

Ell SoBEl. Auc,. ~ Bowery sells 10 A. NJ. all
So fp sdsed to June I: 1904, and held over
1saacs Bro. i9l I'd ay. " "'' ~ We
June 10 Clothing J Goldsmith 1897 I'd ay.
F. Morris, 7s5 Sd av ''' io'" III Az
June l5--Clothlng Rothr,, %, ,,,,. =.
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JULIUS SHONGOOD, Auctonecr, by Jos Shon.
goods Sons, Auc'lonecrs, ~ I}owcry. will sell:
June l2.Clothlng, DC, pledged prior 10 June 5,
1904. Ned Harlan. 400 Hudson ST.
June ls-Jowclry. &c. and all goods up TO 42,Ooo
plSoeed prior to June |. 1904 and all held over
from previous sales, also a Remington Typewriter
Magcn Bros. 4S9 Grand ST.
June l9-hl clothing, &c. pledged prior to June
Bros. 2457 sth av.
June i4-Mcn's and womens clothing, DC,
4Sol2. II. S. lsaacs, 243s 9Th az.
June iS--,Jewelr, watches diamonds, silver.
ware &C. pledged PRIOR TO juno I. 1904. j. j. Aaron
June l5-Mcn,s and womens clothing and al
9ther pledges prior to June 1900 to No. s68os. NJ.
Levy. 1929 Sd av.. formerly 26l8 sd av.
June l6,Jewery, &C., pledged previous to June
u lWi. Ned Harlan. 400 Hudson ST.
June lo-Clothing. &c. pledged previous
June June O. 1904. Sliberseln Bros. .iS7 sth av.: d.
Sllberstein's Sons and 10 9th av,
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l.. l.. FlRUSKI Auct.. 20 Bowery, sells 10 A. NJ. 81:
for pawnhrokcrs on dates as below all unre
aeemed watches, diamonds, jcwelry OF every kind,
every description pledged prior TO dates and under
o Mekst numbers sheffield both ncuslvealso all
June l2-ordcr c. Lang q Co 6ss eth ay: all
picages prior April 80. 1901, to No ss3ee
June l2-Order j. Anderson. S07 West iod ST.:
clothing, DC. pledged prior May rs. 1904
n,s snne IsnoIdcr Chas Keller 22t3 s,h av,; all
June l3-Order D. Mayer hobokcn: clotl ing
June l4-order H. Stern. $40 eth av.; ali pledges
June lb.order Vim. Simpson. OF Park row all
pieagcs prior April 49, 1904 to No 2lgG7.
June lo-Largc consignment fine jcwelry.
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Married THE CONPLiTNiNT.
But Bride Can't Withdraw Embczzlen,ent
Charge and Husband Goes TO JAIL

SHERMAN, Tex. June O. remarkable
case has just been disposed of in the d4tro:
court here. Charles A. Wilkerson, a young
business man, was arrested a few months
ago upon complaint of Mrs. Mary Smith,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-10

CENTRAL AUCTION Co. NJ. Shcehan, Auc.
"oheer' lS2 and l5a Canal ST. III sell at 80 NJ
,,s June Ply H. McAlcenan. 1880 broadway:
uIaHnonms >ewelry DC. frorp No. |. Jan /. 1908.
70 40. 'y1 March u.s. 1904 also No. 324sl pledged
sales. ~ ' AVN p'''''"S
June lsBy P. Fitzsimmony clothing
=, June by II. McAleenan 1874 sth av,; watches.
Tan1uus' ,iewelry, silvcrwarc from No. 2Ocoo
Ann all {, ola dates and numbers held over
sune i.-by D. l.cichientritt 557 I'd av.; clothing
Ing pledged 10 June S. 1900 NO ">'' WIN"
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Regular Summer Change Of Time
BY THE
New York Central Lines.

The schedule of the New York Central Lines will
take effect at 1901 A. M. Sunday, June 18TH 1905
Some OF the changes will be as follows
The Fast Mail will reach New York 97 instead Of 1000
A. M.
The Second Empire will New York at Isl instead
Of $50 P. M.
The Southwestern Limited will leave New York at 2O4
instead Of LOO M reaching ST. Louis 500 M next day.
saving hours and 81 minutes
The Twentieth Century Limited will leave New York at $50
instead Of 45 M arriving Chicago the next
ing instead Of GAS Returning this train will leave Chicago
go instead Of 1890 P M and reach New York
now, $50 morning,
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The Truth
about Whiskey.

lthas been said that eighty.
five per cent. of all whiskey is
adulterated. This is not true.
Blended whiskeys when
mixed by reputable and scien.
tifc distillers are pure, and a
straight bottled in bond
whiskey like Muv Rye
MUST BE PURE. The Govern.
ment supervises the entire
process. The Whiskey can't
be adulterated. The merit
of a straight whiskey lies in
the way it is made, and this
is why &bvgRvz is the best
straight" whiskey in the
world. Every bottle is at
least four years old and is
stored in heated warehouses
since date Of distillation,
making the whiskey as we'll
matured as an eight year old
whiskey in ordinary storage.
MOORE T. sIMNoTT
DiS1iLLER8
NEW YORK OFFICE
60 BROAD ST.
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CHURCH or THE MESSIAH Unitarian Saith
st, cor. Park Ave, Services IL \. NJ. DR. Savage
will preach. Subject -"SOME LESSONS OF THE
WAR IN THE EAST"
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FGLlSf ~ SAINT ESPRIT. As Est 27e rue
Service rcligleu1 lie dlmanchc a iOi.h, du mnt,n
ct sh du solr. Rev A, W,tmeyer. Recteur.