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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-09
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Birningham. Sept. Especial. )-- The Republicans of the Twelfth Sena- tarial distrtet today held a convention ln BiruninZhsgn and nominated &. R. crlnpion. Of Walker county for state senator.
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RACKET STORE. I0S Dexter Avenue TeIephnns z6
 Prompt Attention to Mail Orders
The Demands of Early Fall

Now as autumn approaches thoughts are turning from the summer light weights to goods slight The evenings bracing mornings give of scvere weather later You'll remember the old adagc about ga stitch in te and be see many desirable offer ings for Monday.
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Go to Electric F,Rrk To-day. Concert aft~rn0On Wnd night. !
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rotol tontrIhutionA report

od gor the wear ........ .SE6,65I'45
 rhis sum does not inclnde many thousand dollars raised and disbursed hy the First Baptist Church on rs new building enterprise. which expen- ditnres they hope to make full state ment of by tho Yext meeting or tne Association in 1907.
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LACE CURTAINS AND RUcs.

BRUSSELS RUos-size 3oxeo inche.. worth fully si.50. Monday, each. .sI. .ol $1.75 Brussels Rags Monday. .sI.24
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LINEN FINISH sTIEETs-Larse size, full bieached, a-ineh hem, worth fully ooes enei, for Monday. ay............ 49c.
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BOYS SCHOOL SUISS-Al wool neat designs and a large assortment of regular s. values. C11A . -
 $a.oo Boys School Suits, all the week $L4o
 $I.75 Boys School Suits, all the week SLz4
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Crumpton for senator.

Co to gsIeeeric fnri< TodDy. Concert nffern0oR and night.
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uIuhland Avenup Services.

The congregation of the Highland Avenue Baptist Church will have a preaching service at o'clock this af- ternoou at the Forest Avenue Metho- dist Church, conducted hy Rev. J A. Jenkins. Field Worker for the State Sunday School Association.
 The Highland Avenue Baptist Sun day School will be at 3:30 o'clock this affernOn at the Forest Avenue Church
 Tho Ladies Aid Society of the High land Avenue Baptist Church will meet Monday afternoon ot I o'clock at the homo Of Mrs. O, P Atkinson. the Pres Ident, on Highland Avenue.
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Rev II. M Edm'ndson. acting pastor
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WEEK END NEWS NOTES
 OF MONTGOMERY CHURCHES

Of the First Presbyterian Church. has returned from two weeks stay on the Gulf Coast and will hli the pulpit |of his church at both the morning and night service.
 An important meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society Of the First Baptist Church will be held Monday afternoon at the church at 4.30 o'clock. Business of im- portance win come before the Society at this meeting. and a large attend ance is earnestly desired.
 Mnfar Berrinian Coming.
 Major ! M Berriman, who has charge of the Salvation Army work throughout the Southern States, will visit Mont gomery Saturday and Sunday. Septem- Der z2 and 23,. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Berriman, her sister, and Ad- Jufant A. E. widgery who Is the sec retary for the Major.
 Mrs. Berriman and her sister are said fo be among the best singers in the army. Major Berriman will probably speak in one of the leading churches Sunday morning and night Arrange merfs are being made for him to lec- ture at Electric Park at 3:30 in the afternoon on Sunday. Mayor Teague has been invited to preside at the scr vice at the park.
 The Salvation Army announces 1t is always on the lookout for homeless orphan children. whom they are willing to take and place in good homes and schools where they can be educated and cared for. They have three boys now about 12 or IA years old, whom they wish to get homes for.
 The Salvation Army's next semi an- nual convention will be held in Birm- ingham from September 30 to October g. Fifty or seventy-hv officers will participate, representing some six or eight States through the South. Major and Mrs. J. NJ. Berriman who are to visit Montgomery will be in charge Of the convention
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RautEst Finances.

I rhe statement furnished by tne rng na conamtttee of the Montgomery partist Association. as reportea 'no0 na.s,on
 nh,rch letters at the recent sessloh
 held with the West End Bartist Lnu nutNa, .t,s
 gave the following amounts
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Rev. w. M. Crawford. pastor Of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, spent the past week at East Lake. where he niucted a series of meetings in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at that place. MT Crawford returned to Montgomery yesterday. accom- panied hy Dr. J. R. McMul- len. pastor of the Presbyterian Church, '. g. A. of Gadsden. Dr. MeMullen wil preach at the Cumber- land Church this morning and tonight He is the Secretary of the C0mmer- cfal Club of Gadsden, the secretary of the Boys Industrial school, Gadsden, and seoretary of the Conference on Southern Immigration.
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of the First Presbyterian Church. has returned from a two weeks stay on the Gulf Coast and will hli the pulpit Of his church at both the morning and night service.
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NEW FALL FLANNELETTES--A ccless of light and dark grounds with stripes. figures and polka dots. worth fully 12 1-2c a yard. for Monday Joe
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ur rareurucb Imrrovea.

On account of illness. Rabbi Ehren- rich was detaipe1 at his home Tn Phil ndelphia. and did not reach MontEom- cry last Thursday, as was expected . Dr. Fhrenrieh was elected to tho Mont gomerv Rabbinate some months ago, hnt was not to assume his duties until this last week As he was preparing to leave Philadelphia for Montgomery he was taken III. and his physicians advised that hP defer his leaving home for a week He is oxrectcd to reach Monteomery and conduct tho services at Temple Beth Or next Friday night and Saturday.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
OBITUARY
GILL;.

Helen Nd. Gill was born July 2e, 1884
at windsor, Vermont, and passed
away Sunday morning, November 25.
at O'Clock, aged 72 years and five
months. She had been i'll with para
'ysis for about three years. Decem-
Der II. ls49 she was married to G.. s.
Gill, and to them eight children were
born, john, Anna, Sarah, Charles.
Luthera, George, Helen and Robert.
she became resident of Howard
county in 1882. She was, faithful
member of the Congregational church
and Its pastor, Rev. 81. j. H1nman.
conducted the funeral at the late
home OF the deceased, on Tuesday
afternoon at O'Clock. Interment
was In Oak Lawn Cemetery.
MERRILL:
Geo. Merrill was born In Oneida
Co., New York, Oct. %, 1925. and
passed away at his home in Saratoga
on Nov. rs, 1908, aged 80 years and
one month. In 1S49, he moved to
Belvidere, Ill, and in 1859 came to
Allamakee County where he resided
three years when he entered business
In Decorah and later retiring from
this settled on farm in Wtnneshiek
County. He sold his farm there In
1880, came to Saratoga where he has
since resided, respected by all his
neighbors and friends, and honored
by the people Of the county by his
election as one of It's Supervisors. a
position held by him with benefit to
The county and credit to himself.
On the 25th OF December, 1858, he
was united in marriage with Miss
Nancy P. Treat. Eight children were
born to this union, seven of whom
survive their parents, one dying in
infancy. Those who survive are
Emma Dell Hawes, of Santa Cru.
Calf Hattie O. Chamberlain, OF Az.
tedena, CAL, F. A. Merrill, OF lone.
Cal, +. B. and A. g. NJ rrill, OF Ali,
son, Ia, B. B. Merrill, Of HARTFORD,
Conn, and g. W. Merrill, living on
the Old farm in Saratoga.
The funeral was held at the lata
home on Tuesday, conducted by Rev.
Gammons, and the remains were
taken to Decorah for interment nv
the Side of bis wife, who assad agay
about four years ago.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
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preliminary surveys have been made
and that the r3ute will be as outlined
in the accompanying map. It will be
q three rail road, with overhead troll
Try lines through the towns, and con-
struction will com mence in the spring,
starting both at Rochester and Du=
buque. He is asking no bonus whatev.
er of the towns or country people, ex-
cept the right OF way, which he de-
81 res to have donated In order to have
the people along the line favorably
interested. Two intermediate power
stations will be built, one at Roches-
ter and the other at Decorah. The
road will be standard gauge, with the
best possible grade, and modern In
every respect.
The survey being made indicates
that the prof sct is more than mere
talk, but even the suggestion of the
line has aroused the greatest inter
est and enthusiasm along the entire
route. 1t is up to Waukon to give 1T
a welcoming hand and hearty boost,
for IL will give us an additional rail-
way outlet and will prove tremend-
GUS power towards developing the re-
sourses of the county. Electric lines
wherever constructed have proved Q
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Railroad Talk in Neighborine Towns.

The civil engineers who are making
the preliminary survey for the projec-
ted electric railway between Mime
apolis and Dubuque are nearing Wau-
kon and will make this point their
headquarters this week on their way
southwark. The party consists of En-
gineer Woodbury. and his four sons.
They are following the old narrow
guage grade from Decorah here which
appears to have appealed to them as q
most feasible route. Other approach
eS farther west via Frankville and
Washington Prairie will also be gone
over. From here southwark it is ex-
pected that their te will take them
to Monona and Elkader as indicated
by the accompanying map prepared at
Minneapolis when the plans of the
road were first made know this SUM-
mer. The chief promoter Of the road
Is w. P. Mason, and interested with
him are some leading Minnesota capt.
talists. The organization is termed
the Minneapolis, Rochester and Du-
buque Traction Co.
Mr.. Mason seems to be certain that
the road will be built. He says that
all necessary arrangements have been
made Tor financing 1T, that several
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Samuel VanSlyke was quite i'll or
Thursday.
Don't forget the Baptist Fair thai
is to be held Dec. 7th.
Geo. W. Merry left today for his
home at Milbank, S. d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Bowers spent
Thanksgiving in Cresco.
House for rent in west part of town,
Enquire at the Palm Cafe.
N. A. Blackburn, lawyer. ONCE
opposite the National Bank.
Miss Evelyn River came down from
LIE Roy. Wednesday evening.
E.Will Forty came over from Elma to
spend Thanksgiving at home.
Frank Huber and little son spent
Thanksgiving at Ft Atkinson.
Ezra Cole left Tuesday afternoon to
spend the winter in California.
DR.. ]. J. Ahern, Office at residence,
two blocks north of NJ. e. Church.
Toulouse Geese for sale cheap If
taken at once. MRS. M. P. LYDoN.
Miss Ella Nesheim spent Thanks.
giving with her parents in DEBORAH.
Switch sale for ten days.
MRS. HARVEY MITCHELL.
Services in Grace Episcopal church,
Sunday, Dec. End, at the usual hours.
DR.. w. T. DAILY, physician and sur
geon. Once over Lomas s. Milz'
Drug Store.
Frank Hunting came down from
Fairmont, Minn., for Thanksgiving
visit at home.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Thomas Blackburn was in Crescc
today making his friends one of hit
infrequent but highly appreciated
visits.
Mrs. Geo. Perkins came up from
Nashua, Tuesday, for q visit at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Fobes.
w. F. Scholz and wife and little son
left Wednesday evening for Thanks.
giving visit with relatives at Gutten.
burg, Iowa.
John Lentz, one of the PLAIN
DEALERS subscribers from near
Spillville, was q Uresco caller on
Wednesday.
Will Birtwistle returned today from
Rapid Oity, 8. D., where he has been
at work this summer for Crittenden
B Wentworth.
Mrs. Willard Blackburn left last
Wednesday evening for a visit at the
home of her brother, Frank Hess, at
North Prairie, Wis.
Mrs. R. J. Hazledine left Tuesday
noon for an indefinite visit at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Wilbur
Prann, at Selby, S. d.
Childrens' hair cut 15c; and don It
forget the sea salt soft-water baths
at the oity Barber Shop under Luers'
Drug Store. V. CAswELL, Prop.
II you want correct abstractinq
done and cheap prices too, it will pay
you to see the American Loan &
Trust Co., before ordering your
abstract.
Mrs. Louise McCollum and her BROTH
er returned Wednesday noon from
Denver, she having not received the
anticipated benefit to her health. we
regret to say.
Taken as directed, it becomes the
greatest curative agent for the relief
OF suffering humanity ever devised.
Such is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. 35 cents Tea or Tablets.
DR.. Connolly.
w. ]. Lean and John Gray took
Charley Mace to Oresco, Tuesday, for
examination before the board of in
sanity, who judged him of q feeble
mind, and are making arrangements
to take him to the home of feeble
minded.-Lime Springs Record.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

John A. Fox arrived Tuesday from
Aberdeen, S. D., OF a short business
trip.
Oyster Supper and Fair, Dec. 7th
in the old John johnson building.
Come.
Howard Marshall left yesterday to
spend Thanksgiving with his son In
Minneapolis.
Charles Derr has rented and now
occupies the T. r. Powers farm In
New Oregon.
Jerry Barnes was down from Min
neapolis to spend Thanksgiving with
Cresco relatives.
John NJ. Cannon came down from
st. Paul Thanksgiving afternoon, ion
q brief business trip.
Ed Thompson came down from St.
Olafs college at Northfield, Minn., to
spend Thanksgiving.
Miss Emily Beadle leaves today for
Mankato, Mimi, to take q course IN
the State Normal College.
Roe Brown is at Riceville doing
some decorative work in the Cathhlio
church for Father o 'Brien.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. 81. Culbert spent
Thanksgiving with their daughter,
Mrs. Slsgel at Lime Springs.
]. 81. Beadle, Doctor Of Veterinary
Science. Once over Whites Livery.
Once phone, 313}; house, 313s.
II you want farm loan at low
rate Of interest, see American Loan
g Trust Company, Cresco. Iowa.
Hair chains and fobs made to order,
Vibratory facial massage and mani
curing at Mrs. Harvey Mitchells.
For RENT:-My house two blocks
north of High School.
#. e. ERLEk.
MAN WANTED-To work by the
month. Married man preferred.
B. P. NORTON.
R egistered Shropshire buck for sale
or exchange flor another equally as
good. ALBERT WALLACE.
Will pay highest market price for
raw Furs at my Auto shop on west r.
r. ST.. ARTHUR WENTWORTH.
A. g. Genshow is making an ex.
tended visit at the qome of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. F. Wehie at Lansing, Ia.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

A. g. Genshow is making an ex-
tended visit at the qome of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. J. F Wehie at Lansing, Ia.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

larger bridges and perhaps some other
city work will be done this winter,
and in the spring work will be pushed
both north and south from Rochester.
We hope that his prediction will be
fulfilled, and that before snow flies
for another winter an electric car will
be passing through Decorah at stated
intervals -Decorah Public Opinion.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Just another reminder Of the Baptist Fair
For everyone in town should be there!
Doors will be open in the merning at ten,
Everyone is invited, both ladies and men;
There'll be something there that will just suit
you
Something to please the children too,
Be sure and see the wholesale booth,
homemade candy for those who have a
sweet tooth,
Oyster supper at five, a program at night,
All those taking part, who are sure to delight
The supper quarter, the program ten,
II you're there to supper, needn't pay again;
Now come and help the Baptist Aid,
You'll surely think that you're well paid.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Masonic Election.

Cresco Lodge No. $50, A. f. & A.
NJ, held their annual election of of
ficers Tuesday evening, choosing the
elective officers:
w. NO. w. Reed.
S. W.-O. A. Marshall,
J. Wv. 4. Barker.
Treasurer-Robert Thomson.d
Secretsry-Geo. r Story.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Attention Comrades, G. A. R.

The annual election OF Post Officers
fer the ensuing year 1907, will take
place at our next regular meeting to
be held Saturday, Dec. 1, 1905, at 8
O'Clock sharp. All Post members In
good standing are requested to be in
attendance at this meeting.
By order Post Commander, E. B
Wildman. P. ]. MoCuLLow, Adit
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
AND NOW IT'S CHICO CIGARS,

Interesting Talk by P. A. Clemmer
on What Makes Cigar Popular.
The remarkable success of Waas.
worth Bros. Chico cigar In aettino
into the mouths of smokers IN Cresco
is astonishing.
Less than year ago the Chico was
unknown here. To-day. it is the most
popular cigar in p. A. Clemmer = large
stock.
Advertising alone will not make a
cigar POPULAR" said Mr.. p. A. Glenn
mer' "a cigar must be good to meet
with sale In this city. do not know
OF q town where the smokers are as
discriminating as they are In yresco.
ana the fact that they have made
Wadsworth Bros. Chico their favor.
ite, speaks volumes for its quality.
While 1T sells for &C., 1t is better than
the average ten center, so that 1t
reaches all classes OF smokers. 1t is an
all long Havana filed cigar, ana a
good one, that 1 am glad to recon.
mend to my customers. /" nov % 27 30
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Group,

A reliable medicine and one that
should always be kept In the home
for Immediate use is Chambe rlain,s
Cough Remedy. 1t will prevent the
attack IL given as soon as the child
becomes hoarse, or even after the
croupy cough appears. For sale by j..
H. Luers Drug &c. =
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
For Rent.

Store Building fifty feet deep, equip
ped with shelving and counter, full
glass fronti most central location in
village Of LIE Roy, one door from post.
Office, formerly used as q Racket store.
Good opening for any class of bust.
ness. Address f. N. NEVER,
Le RoS, MINI.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Geo. Richards left Yesterday fol
Cedar Rapids to attend ,he'r big
poultry show and attend meetir z OF
the state association of Rhode Island
Red breeders.
The Fl Q which was made at the
chicken pie supper of the M. e.
church, was donated by Mr.. Wild
man, for which the ladies wish to ex.
tend their sincere thanks.
In every cline its olors are unfurled
Its fame has spread from sea to sea;
Be not surprised If in the other world,
You hear of Rocky Mountain Tea.
Sold by DR.. Connolly.
The official canvass by the executive
council gives the following vote on
congressman from the 4th district.
Haugen, rep, 2o,731; Garter, dem.,
II, ,739; Thorgrimson, soc 1853; Finney,
pro-, 401.
Frank Young, resident of WASH
ington, arrived this week from Mil
bank, s. D., where he has been visit
ing relatives for several months. He
is son Of Amos Young, a Cresco resi-
dent several years ago.
l am prepared to do buckwheat and
feed grinding at my Vernon mill
promptly and will guarantee satisfac-
tion In every instance. Will pay the
highest cash price for buckwheat,
81. @. SALISBURY.
Prof. e. @. Roberts enjoyed an over
Sunday visit from two sisters, Mrs.
O. B. Moody, Of Ionia, a., and Mrs.
J. Kennedy of LeMars. Iowa; and ibis
home now has as guests the Misses
Lottie and Jessie Moody who will re.
turn home today.
Your stomach churns and digests
the food you eat and If foul, or torpid,
or out of order, your whole system
suffers from blood poison. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea keeps you well.
IS cents, Tea or Tablets.
DR.. Connolly.
Remember the Chicken Pie Supper
that is to be given by the Poultry
Association on the evening of Janu-
ary 10, 1907. You can have your
choice of chicken pie, pigeon pie,
roast goose, and roast cspon with
dressing, bread and butter, mashed
potatoes with gravy, cranberry sauce,
white corn hominy, tea and coffee.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the
Baptist church will have 8 Fair and
Oyster Supper, Friday, Dec. 7th, In
the old John Johnson building. Out
ing flannel garments, beautifully
dressed dolls, and all kinds of fancy
and useful articles will be for sale. A
program at 8 O'Clock. Supper 25c.
MENU:
Oysters Escalloped Potatoes
Baked Beans
Rolls Cabbage Salad Apple Salad
Cheese Pickles Jellies
Cake Coffee
Tuesday last was the 2Sth birthday
anniversary of VIM. F. Scholz, and to
properly celebrate the event about
thirty gentlemen friends were invited
to participate in surprise upon him,
which was entirely successful, he re.
turning home from lodge meeting
to find the room filled with assem- bled
guests. The evening was spent in
playing progressive cinch until lunch
was served, after which phonograph
selections and cigars kept the jolly
crowd until after two O'Clock. An
elegant leather upholstered mission.
oak rocker left with Mr.. Scholz is
highly priced by him not so much for
Its cost and beauty as for its repre-
sentation OF the friendship of the don
ors.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

ELECTRIC LINE SURVEYORS LEAVE.
Cd Thursday Mr.. Woodbury. and
four sons, who have been doing the
surveying for the proposed Minneapo.
lis, Rochester & Dubuque Electric
Railway, dropped their work here and
departed for Minneapolis The occa-
sion for this was the receipt OF tele.
gram from Mr.. Mason, the promoter,
stating that the rails and ties for the
Rochester city line had been shipped
and would be on the ground in a day
or two, and that the work would be
pushed through the city of Rochester
during the winter. In an interview
with Mr.. Woodbury. just before leay-
Ing he stated that he had made sur.
Veys to point four miles east of De
corah, and had been able to establish
correct lines for the road both into
and out of the city of Decorah at not
more than one and one-half per cent
grade, and that there is no question
In bis mind as to the building Of the
read, and he thought that ii men en-
ough could be secured it could be
completed next year. The line through
The city of Rochester, some of tae
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

blessing, and road as extensive and
we'll constructed as this is planned to
be will fully answer the purpose of
another railroad which has been
Waukon's greatest need in late years,
Mr.. Woodbury., the engineer in
charge is a veteran in his line, and he
informs ]. G.. Ratcliffe that his first
work was done under direction of W.
W. Hungerford who resided In Wau-
kon In an early day and was the insti.
gator at that time of railway from
Prairie duChien to Mankato, MINI,
which was to pass through Wauson.
This was before the I. s. M. division
was built from North McGregor to
Austin. Mr.. Hungerford went to st,
Paul shortly after and supervised the
construction of the ST. Paul & Du.
luth line of which he was the general
manager for time.- Waukon Demo.
crat.