Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-11-08
Correspondence.
OSSIAN.
From local papers)

l.. j. Orka drove to DEBORAH today.
Mike Moran, manager Of the Stand
ard Telephone Co., is here with an as
sistant fixing up the town line.
VIM. Rima, Of DEBORAH, has charge
of Gus Ness barber shop this week
while Gus Is taking short vacation.
G. HI. Blanchaine transacted bust
ness at DEBORAH yesterday.
Ray Boyle intends playing the drums
with the Helwig orchestra this winter.
Carpenters orchestra will furnish
the music for the dance noxt Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Fred Rathbun and baby are
visiting under the parental roof at
Oastalia today.
Clair Limbeck was passenger today
for Ridgeway on a poultry purchasing
expedition.
Morris Clark returned TODAY after a
three weeks hunting trip near Lansing.
but he got no ducks.
Mike Mayer arrived Yesterday from
Madison, S. OAK, and intends to go
to Pennsylvania with his folks.
M. J. Nicholson. president of the
Silver Springs Creamery Company.
and Ole Houge, the buttermaker, were
passengers yesterday for Cedar Rapids
to attend the Iowa Dairymen's as
ISOLATION.
Miss Jesse Vance went to Calmar
this morning on visit to relatives.
r. J. McKernan, of Bloomfield town.
ship, transacted business 10 Ossian
yesterday.
Miss Mary Connolly, Of DEBORAH, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward
Reum.
Asa Fan and Gus Ness went to
Prairie du Chen Tuesday to see the
city and incidently to take baths at
the remedial institute.
Mrs. John Ringe and daughter,
Margaret, are here from Madison, 5.
D., the guests Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Peyer.
We understand W. w. Garter. of
Spokane, Wash, had his first finger on
his right hand cut off. Just how the
accident occurred we did not learn.
Mrs. DeCou, mother of Mrs. @. j..
Mills. left Tuesday for Cow, Oklaho-
ma, to spend the winter with son
who resides there.
DR.. A. Reiuemund, of Muscatine,
arrived yesterday and has associated
himself with DIR. j. w. Foley, OF this
city. DR.. Reinemund is graduate
from PHILADELPHIA. He has for a
number of years practiced in the city
hospital at Pittsburg, and later was
beach physician at Brighton's Beach
N. Y. He comes well recommended
and we hope he will meet with success.
The team of horses, buggy and har-
ness which were stolen from Henry
Lauer some time ago, has been return
ed, having been found at Mason CITY
last week. The team had been sold al
Mason City for $l25. the buggy for $25,
and the harness for a trifiiDg amount.
A friend of MI. Lauer saw this done
and notified Mr.. Lauer last week
whence he went. A certain Ford did
the selling The expense incurred
upon Mr.. Lauer is about 500, but he II
glad to have his team in his possession
once. more A reward of $50 was paid.
To a person that has never been in
the wes' and seen the herds OF sheer
being herded on the mountain sides,
the sight at our stock yards here with
in the past week would have been q
nice sight to see that Of the unload
ing of 1898 sheep for A.W. Oxlev
and 7e2 for Henry Schmidt. This
makes 2,09a sheep being fed by these
two parties. and one can imagine how
much feed it takes, to put flesh on
these animals to ship them to the Chi
cago market in the next two months,
These sheep were purchased in and
near Dickinson, N. D., and it took
about five DAYS to land them here. in
Guiding the feeding and dipping at st.
Paul. This is twenty-one cars OF
sheep which have been shipped into
Ossian in the past two months.