Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-03-28
Local and Aeighborhood News

E. NJ. Chaplin of Sand Spring
one ofthe old residents of the county
died last Sunday morning from
heart disease, a complaint from
which he has been long sufferer.
The funeral will be held today
Thursday afternoon ut two o'clock
from Sand Spring church. Rev. j.
+. Bindenherger will ofliciate. -
llopkinton Leader.
Dave Grove was up from Man
chester ON Tuesday, meeting his
friends. Miss Rose Frye has re-
turned from a visit to her brothers
near Manches err. Ralph Sher-
man who has been in California for
about two years has returned and if
avoirdupois counts for anything,
Barney has had fine time and
plenty to eat. Greeley Hame Press.
Mrs. August Dettmer died at her
home ii. New Vienna Friday. The
funeral was held Monday from the
IS. Peter and Paul church at Peters
burg. The deceased was well known
in this vicinity having resided for
number of years north of Earlville.
The bereft husband and family have
the sympathy of large number of
Earlville friends -Earlville Phoenix.
Peddlers who attempt to introduce
articles of food are specially danger
Gus. Some baking powders offered
by them have been found to be one
quarter ground flint; others thirty
per cent sulphuric acid. House
keepers requiring baking powder or
other articles of food should obtain
it only from reliable grocer and a
brand which they know to
be pure and wholesome. Don't buy
from a peddler.-Ex.
w. II. Dillon of Hastings, Neb.,
spent few days of the past week in
lopSinton, being called here by the
Ic;th of his sister, Yrs. Lebo. Mr..
D lions father came to Dubuque in
ls36, and in 1888 he is said to have
unit the first frame house in Della
ware county, on his farm near Rock
vile. W. II Dillon was born in
1910 and was the first white child
norm in this county After he grew
% manhood he was engaged for
.oany years in business in Hopkin-
on, but many years ago went from
her 10 Hastings, Neb., where he en-
gagged in the hotel business and
where he has prospered finely
Leader.
The supreme court reversed the
case OF Emma Hardwick VS.. Thos.
lIardwick, heard year ago last fall
before Judge Blair. The opinion of
the supreme court was written by
Judd Ladd. This was an action for
the alleged alienation of the aifec-
tio"s of George HarGwick. husband
of Emma Hardwick, by Lis father,
Thomas Hardwick. The parties to
the suit reside in the western part Of
the county, and are well known. Suit
was brought originally for $4,000
damages and the jury awarded the
plaintiff $4,000. Messers L. L.
llasuer and G. e, Ransier, the at
toneys of the defendant, Thos.
llardwick, perfected an appeal and
carried it to the supreme court, and
'!ley have just been rewarded by
the reversal independence Con-
While returning from Earlville to
his home near Colesburg, Herman
heeneke was the victim of run
way accident Friday which might
have proved fatal. When he had
cached the Rector farm, about
nile and one-half north Of town, the
H'ngbolt in The buggy broke and
The front end of the vehicle dropped
10 the ground throwing MIR. Koeneke
head foremost and dlslocating his
sloulderand otherwise injuring him.
The horses broke loose and one was
ought in barb wire fence and
qnite badly scratched and bruised
he other then broke loose from his
mate and continued to run for home.
dr. hoeneke was taken in the house
by Chas Rath who resides on the
Rector farm, and medical assistance
was summoned. He was taken home
Saturday and is recovering nicely
Earlville Phoenix