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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
Mount Vernon Granqe.

Prof. Geo. c. burlington of Farming
ton gave a very instructive lecture be-
fore the Mount Vernon Grange. Satur-
day evening. May &c. on tie subject of
Farming in Europe
The lecture wa; n plain common
sense talk On good roads and European
methods Of farming. The professor
went abroad six years ago with d
bicycle raitv. and rode fifteen or six
teen hundred miles over the beautiful!
macrla;niZcI roads Of France. Switzer-
lard, Germany. England and Scot
LAID.
lie left America. as very true
American should. with hiS heart filled
with PATRIOTISM ana with The idea that
America is ahead" and. although
nothing in his lecture indicated tnat he
had become 1cnatirndlizcd. he said
that he had not been on European soil
Il hours befnr" he found out that
America is not amend in everything,
but HI; Yet something to learn from
European countries in the matter Of
clean cultivation and good country
roads.
He left Boulngne for Paris. over one
or the wide military roads constructed
by the Emperor Napoleon ami the
description which he gave Of this road
answers very well for all country roads
in Europe. except that all are not as
wide as this
The professor took occasion to con-
trast these EuropcOn country roads
with that which he Travelled in coming
from Pennington to Mount Vernon.
speaking in particular Of the puddlcs
of water which he saw so Frequently
beside the latter. The mischief of al
lowing DuddlcS of water to stand near
a highway. is that tn water soaks
through the ground. under the road.
ir the fall. and freezes during the win
ter. causing the deep mud which We
have when the frost comes ont in the
spring.
a H1cadamiZed road. made higher in
II" Riddle than at tn" sides. will shed
the water. and. if the side drainage is
sufficient t" carry tho water q sufficient
distance away. the ground underneath
will always be dry. lnI cannot freeze
and heave.
Tho racad1:r iZcd road is recognized
by all European nations rs the ONLY
one suitable for country thorouChfarcs
and light travel. while the different
navemcEts may be suited to the town
and heavy ira Tic. No such thing az
our rnad-macl,nc is known. or would
be tolerated in Europe The time has
corn" when the county commissioners
IF our State should refuse to aDprove
Of State roads unless they have been
properly macadamized and drained.
Nearly all the stone for the Eurooean
roads is broken By hand human muscle
being cheaper than machinery.
Agricultural implements are priui
tive, but the French peasant manages
to get more from his land than the
American farmer
The fields seem to be laid out with an
eye to beauty. The rows are made
perfectly straight. ana kept scrupu-
lously free from weeds.
The French peasant has no fences
beside the highway. or between his fields
and those of his neighbor. Pastures
are not enclosed by fences, it being
cheaper to let a boy watch the flocks
and herds than to build fences
The French peasant is very saving
and allows nothing to go to waste. The
secret of his success lies in the COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
THE AWARDING.

Two prominent gentlemen whose
names will be announced later have
kindly consented to act as judges.
The award of these judges will be
final. and every contestant hereby
agrees to abide by the judges decis-
ion. In the event of a tie, duplicate
prizes will be given.
The winners will be notified and the
names of the winners of the two highest
prizes will be published in the Lewis
ton newspapers as soon as possible,
after the closing date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
ONE LIFE LOST
In New York Apartment House Fire
-Fircmcn Narrowly Escape.

New York, May ga fire. which
did small property damage hut caused
the loss of one life and narrow escapes
from death Of four firemcn. occurred
early today. in an apartment house at
al West l02d street. Leaking gas
caused Il fire to start in the basement
and a parrot gave the first alarm to the
tenants. Although the fire was confir-
cd to tho basement. four fremcn were
carried out unconscious from gas
fumes. and the tenants were compelled
10 leave the house. Charles T.. North
rup. Il broker who had been i'll a short
time with an attack of heart trouble
expired during the excitement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
THE FAIRNESS OF THIS OFFER

At once appeals to the public from the
fact that the Hallet & Davis Piano
for years noted for selling every piano
instruments being marked in plain fig
price. The 'HALLET & DAVIS
PLAN" the fixed price plan. is known
throughout New England; therefore to
all winers of credit bill there is
bonafide reduction of the amount of the
credit bill OH any New HALLET &
DAVIS which they may select.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
TOBACCO is BLlGHTED.
Serious Disease Makes InrosJs on Con
necticut Valley Crop.

Hartford. Conn. May 28.-A serious
blight has come over many of the to-
bacco beds in the Connecticut valley in
the form of black rot or tobacco root
rot 1t is the same disease that has at
tackled Cuban tobaC co for several years
and was noticed for the first time last
year when n few isolated cases we-e
reported. The black rot comes from a.
fungus growth in the cell and has
shown itself to very large extnnt in
many Connecticut tobacco towns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

1t is on the hill at Meudon. about
half an hours ride from Paris. that NJ.
Rodin has built himself an unrre-
tentious home. side by side with a
magnificent studio. The buildings lie
we'll back from the road and present a
curious contrast. One enters the great
studio through a portico with colon
radcs. and the interior is more impos-
ing than many a public museum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

Etymolosists are driven to pure con-
lecture to explain the origin of the
word "capsize." One Of them suspects
that it comes from the Spanish Ian
guaEc. as so many sailors words do
and may be connected with "cabe-
Gear to nod the head in sleep, or to
pitch as ship. and with "capuzar un
baxcl." to sink q ship by the head
'cabeza" meaning head. Another guess
based on the fact that "capsize" is
an English dialect word for moving
hogshcad by turning it over alter
nately on to its two heads-is that the
word is simply cap" head and
seize
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

letter of instruction said to have
been sent to Il British army officer
who reported that Private Blank had
lost his greatcoat. runs as follows:
The calculation of the value of a lost
grcatcoat should be made by deduct
ing the value when worn out from the
value when new, as given in Article 40
of 1865. clothing warrant, dividing the
remainder by the number of months
the garment should wear. multiplying
tho quoticnt by the number of months
tn" garment has actually been worn
ana substractiaG tho sum thus obtained
from tho total valu" Of The new great
coat. The balance is the sum that
should be charged"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

post-heap. Everything which can
possibly be converted into fertilizer is
thrown onto this heap, which is al
w9ys near the front door, SO as to
have it handy. The slops and waste
of the household and dressing scraped
up from the highway are thrown onto
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

A Paral bull is published by the
Pope 1t may be an edict. & decree or
rescript. which contains an order or
a decision to be publicly declared. 1t
is only indirectly that the word "bulr'
is applied to the document Itself. IL
belongs properly to the seal, without
which the paper would not be recog-
nized. This seal is rarely of gold or OF
wax. II was originally Of lead and is
still commonly Of that material. Lead
was used for seals in the time Of the
ancient Romans and is still usel for
that purpose in Italy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

II is curious to find in "Dyctary''
Of 1912 the information that "Eere is
made of matte. Of hopps and water: II
is natural drynke for a D;Itchman.
Ard now of late daycs il is moche
used in Englande to the dctryment OF
many Englisshe men" The author
WAS speaking of beer the then new
liquor distinguished from "ale" by be-
ing hoped. In this sense seven
teenth century rhymer says that "Tur-
key. carps, hops. piccadel, and beer
came into England all in one year
"piccadel'' being a kind of ruff or col
lar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

The Naverian College in Louisville.
gives thirtv-two free scholarships each
year to churches in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

food-no waste. It digests easily and
quickly and gives your brain the ben-g
eft of the rich, rcd blood it creates.
Fat an Apitczo Biscuit or dish of
Apitezo Grains with cream or milk,
and you have al the nutrition that
you could st out Of beef or eggs
with hay the work for your stomach
10 do.
A7i;ozo contains, in proper proportionsp
every food element found in other foods
and vegetable iron (which is Natures blood
to'sicj besides
Ari'czo Biscuits. 15c the package. Apitezo
f'.;. 10. lJc tic package.
" y :" c--rN'"-s everywhere
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
The Contest Closes
June 8, 1906

NO LISTS WILL BE CONSIDERED
AFTER THAT DATE. III
START NOW.
SEND YOUR LIST IN AS SOON As
COMPLETED.
JUNE 9Th IS CLOSING DATE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

The lost is found II you adj
vertise 1t in the classified coll
umns. Such an ad reaches
thousands that you could get
to In no other possible means.
and yet the cost is nominal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

Atrifion is
what you want
and the less
work yourstom-
ach has to do to
produce it, the
better.
Apitezo gives
you a clear brain
and a healthy body
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

a
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for ss5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29

276 Main Street, Near Hospital Square
LEWISTON, -. >, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
Your brain goes on
strike when you over
work your stomach.

Both need blood to do
their workout the stomach
pulls strongest when you fill
itfuli Of 7caste in place of t0od.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-29
Conditions Of this Contest
credit bill good for s110 on the pur-
chase OF new HalIet & Davis Piano.

FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS:
words words
NJ. No b consider m
No eTpplo OF
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
IOWA Town WRECKED
sTANHoPE VISITED BY A. SEC oNnt
MOST DESTRUCTIVE flag
THIS YEAR.

Webster City, Iowa, March 3.-For
the second time this year the town
of Stanhope, south of this city, was
visited by destructive fire again this
morning. TIE fire this time started
at the post Office, where al the mail
and furniture were burned and the
whole of the east side Of the business
street was burned to the ground. All
the buildings destroyed were frame.
Probably twenty-five thousand dollars
will cover the loss. An incendiary
caused the, fire but so far there is no
clue as to his identity.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
Mother of Biz Family.

To be the mother of a family OF
fourteen living children, with the total
of their ages aggregiating 902 years;
to be enjoying excellent health at SO
years OF age, while she is able to num-
Der her grandchildren by more than
half a hundred, her great grandchil.
dren by the score and her greatgreat
grandchildren at eight, is-the distinct
ion which belongs to Mrs. Rachel
Hughes of Salem, Henry. county.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
o. n. Hare, Dentlst, room Ie,
Evans block, home Phone $50.
COACH cAvaNAeH RESIGNS
Central University of PelIa Dislikena
His Methods.

Pella, March Central university
is coming into noteriety on account
of the actions Of the athletic depart.
ment. The resignation of Coach G.
H. Cavanagh has been accepted by
the faculty. The man was, virtually
compelled to resign. His methods
had become SO unpopular that the fac
ulty took a nand. So intense was be
coming the feeling among the stu
dent body that the man was ''hazed'
not long since.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08

Mrs. M. L. Billick was a passenger
this morning to Rose Hill where she
will visit over Sunday with friends and
relatives.
Mrs. E. F. Burton, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. B. B. Pickett.
returned yesterday to her home in
Lynnville.
Mrs. A. Van DER Lune, who has
been visiting in Oskaloosa with
friends. returned yesterday to her
home in Lynnviile.
Misses Lurana Terrell and Bertha
Hummilston left this morning for Raj.
ston where they will hold a series OF
meetings during the next week.
Mrs. E. B. Hollingsworth returned
yesterday to her home in New Sharon
after pleasant visit in Oskaioosa
with her son, Frank Hollingsworth.
Pella Chronicle: Miss Maude Hover
ton, who has been visiting her friend,
Miss Mabel Cleaver, in Oskaloosa for
some time, has returned to her home.
Gust Brostrom, of White Oak, stu.
dent at Penn college, Is i'll at the e.,
f. Falberg rome, SIC South First
street, being threatened by pneumonia.
Miss Martha Terrell, who is attend
ing school here, was a passenger last
evening to her home in Moore, where
she will visit for a few days with
friends. ,--f'
Charles Walters and 3wife of Peoria
arrived yesterday for9a brief visit
with friends in osll6loosa. Charles
came overlargely to Gee THE Purple
Prince"
Andy INymore has returned to his
hopedn this city after pleasant visit
with his daughter, Mrs. Johnson, in
Des Moines.
Mrs. J. F. Wymore, of Fostoria,
Ohio, left over the Rock Island this
morning for her home after visit Of
several months with her daughter, Mrs.
Tom Williams.
Mrs. j. Rodgers and grandson,
Harry Homer, were passengers yes
terday to Searsboro to visit at the
home of Mrs. Rogers daughter, Mrs.
F. e. Shroyer.
President Albert Brown, " Whining
ton college, Wilmington, Ohio, who has
been holding 2 series OF meetings in
Oskaloosa, left this morning over the
Central for his home.
A. C. Tucker, VINO has been active
in the anti cigarette campaign in Os-
kaloosa. left this morning for his home
in Chicago. being called to that city
by the illness of his wife.
Charles Cruzen left yesterday over
the Central for Carnduff, Canada, go,
ing with his freight to that place
where he has purchased farm and
will make his future home.
(From Mondays Daily.)
George Wilson, of Abba, Sundayed
among oskaloosa friends
Henri overmyer, of Des Moines,
spent Sunday in the city.
Miss Jennie E. Catlin, of Fairfield
is a guest at the Rev, Corkey home,
Miss Harriet Beaver, of Belle
PLANE, visited in the city over Sun
day.
c. w. Durfee and wife, of Durfee
visited yesterday with friends in os
kaloosa.
| w. r. Nelson was a passenger this
morning to ottumwa to look aftel
matters of legal business.
Hon. S. v. Reynolds, OF New Shar
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
THINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE.
IL In matters of the estate o
Anna Shipfert, deceased.

Anna Shiptert, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given, that on or
before the tenth day of April,
1905, there win be on file in the Office
of the clerk of the district court of
Mahaska county, Iowa, the final
settlement and petition for discharge
of August Gottschlich, administrator
to the estate of Anna Sehipfert, de-
ceased, and the same is set for hear
ing on the 1st day of the next term of
the district court to be begun and
held in Oskaloosa, on the 10th day of
April, 1906, at which time obiec-
lions can be made to the approving
of said settlement and granting the
prayer Of said petitioner.
August Gottschlich, Adm.
Dated this 23rd day of February, 1905
31w3
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
whole Town Gone.

What Cheer Patriot: The union de.
pot at the crossing of the c. & N. w.
and C. R. l., & P. at Atwood burned
wednesday evening, said to be total
loss with no insurance. The entire
town was wiped out by the flames,
nothing left at Atwood now but the
landscape.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
TWO BABIES BURNED.
EXPLOSION or GASOLINE STOVE
is FATAL TO HAMPTON
CHILDREN.

Hampton. Iowa, March s.-Two in
FAINT children of George Arends We're
surocated here yesterday during the
absence of the parents by the exp,os-
ion Of gasoline stove. One child
had crawled under the bed to escape
the fumes and the other died in its
high chair by the table,
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
NOTICE.

In matter of the last win and
testament of Thos. Bleakley deceased.
Notice is hereby given that there is
now on file in the Office of the clerk
of the district court of Mahaska Ooun-
ty, Iowa, an instrument of writing
purporting to be the last will and
tie STAN emit of Thos. Bleakley,
deceased, and the same is set for
hearing on the 9th day Of March ofthe
term of the district court, to be
begun and held in Oskaloosa on the
9Th day of February, 1906, at which
time objections can be made TO the
approving of said win and it's admis-
sion to probate.
Dated this 1Tth'day of February 1905.
CLIFF B. WEST, Clerk.
By L. e. Corlett, Deputy.
3Ow3
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08

Bids are advertised for new Y.
NJ. G. A. building at Boone, to be COM
pleted by June LIST. The G. G N. w.
railroad company contributed large
share of the building fund.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
stoker Morklna WAI.

Unqualified success" is the report
that comes from the Stzause Auto
matte Stoler Tor Locomotives, that
has been put in operation on the
Northwestern railway. Those inter.
ested in the company are greatly en-
couraged at the way their machine
has been behaving during the past
several weeks.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08

on, was a visitor today In Oskaioosa.
looking after legal affairs.
Miss Gertrude Neil went to Gales.
burg Saturday to be the guest Of her
aunt, Mrs. Anna Williams.
w. C. Sheppard and George Fraker
are attending the meeting Of the Iowa
operators in Des Moines this week.
Mrs. r. d. Caffall was passenger
Saturday to Montezuma, where she is
visiting with her uncle, L. H. Chew.
Mrs. B. w. Preston and son Blanch-
ard visited over Sunday with Judge
Preston, who is holding court at New
ton.
Miss Fawn Reed returned this
morning to her home in Delta after a
pleasant visit with friends in oska-
loosa.
George H. Ramsay was passenger
this morning to Des Moines to attend
the annual meeting of the Iowa oper-
ators.
4
Mrs. w. H. Beal arrived home from
an extended visit at her former home
in Wichita, Kansas, and in other Kan
sas and Colorado points.
S. W. White, of the Crescent Coal
Co., was passenger to Des Moines
this morning to attend the annual
meeting of the operators.
Oscar Bowen, professor Of Latin
at Central university, was in the city
Saturday calling among friends and
visiting his parents at Beacon.
Mrs. Christine Werner, who has
been visiting with her friends, the
Charles Strohmeier family, returned
Saturday to her home in Lacey.
Irving G. Johnson, referee in bank
ruptcy for this district; was pas
senger this morning to ottumwa to
look after matters in his department.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kriner and
child, of Burlington, have been in the
city, the guests of Mrs. Bessie Little,
at her home, No. 600 Third avenue
east ----------r-.-
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
GOV. Hooc DEAD.

Houston, Texas. March 3.--Ex-Goy-
ernor Hogg died at hi home here at
room today.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08

The best assortment of chicken feed
can be found at the Oskaloosa Fuel &
Feed Co.'S. dl-wi
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08

What a fine thing the interurban
would be in times like these. The
farmer appreciates the situation.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08
LIST OF LETTERS.

Remaining uncalled for in the post
Office at Oskaloosa, Iowa, for the
week ending March, 8, 1906:
Gents List.
Albert, Oscor Cummings, Am9s
Dusterhoft, L A Ehrlick, E L
Jonsau, William Judd, Chas B
Kennedy, Fred w Newton, Judge
Richards, M r Spencer, ] Z
Shaw, Rob Ulier, John T
Morrison, VIM
Armstrong, Chas DIR
Hollingsworth, Ralph
Ladies' List.
Allen, Edith Bolds, Lindley
Baur, Bessie Latham, Mary Mrs
McCord, Oma Perry, Minnie
Thomas, Mary F VerPleg, Luetta
Parties calling for letters from this
list will please call attention to adver-
tised list of this date. The above let
tiers will be held two weeks from date
and then sent to the dead letter Office.
CHAs. ". HOFFMAN,, P. NJ.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-03-08

Knoxville Journal: Mrs. Jessie
Loughridge, of Oskaloosa, well known
here by her former name of Mrs. Jes-
sic Bonebrake, spent Saturday with
Knoxville relatives.
Miss Ida Glover, for years employed
with the Baldauf millinery depart
ment, has accepted a position as head
trimmer and manager of a millinery
business in Ida Grove.
Miss Maude Rose returned yester-
day from Chicago where she has been
studying spring millinery offerings
for few weeks. She returns to Lex
ington, Mo-, soon to resume her du.
ties.
Messrs.Jack and Eugene HEN have
returned from their hunting expedi-
ton along the Mississippi. They
brought back nine ducks,-only the
sample they say of the car load that
is en- route by freight.
Brakeman Sam McFerrin, who was
injured at EddyVille couple OF weeks
ago, is getting along nicely, accord
ing to the latest reports of DR.. ]. @.
Barringer, and will soon be in condi-
ton to bring to his home in this city.
c. E. Stoody, car inspector for the
Rock Island, was a visitor in Oskaloo-
sa Sunday, the guest of his cousin,
Recorder U. G. Deck. Mr.. Stoody's
home is in Del Roy, Ohio, and he had
not visited with Mr.. Deck since 1879.
Abba Union: Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Anderson, of Versailles, Mo-, were
guests Of Abba relatives and friends
yesterday on their way to Oskaloosa.
Mr.. Anderson was formerly associated
with his brother in the marble bust.
ness in this city.
Abba Republican: Miss Laura SEQ.
field, of Oskaloosa. daughter of the
late Noah Scofield, of Abba, has been
visiting Monroe county relatives the
past week. She expects to go to Mar
shalltown in few days to train her
self for missionary work.
| Abba Republican,: Messrs. O'Neif
and Springfield, president and director
of the oskaloosa & Buxton interurban
have resigned their positions and sew
cred taeir connections with the pro
posed road. They were leading spir
Its in the enterprise and 1t is hope;
that their withdrawal will in no wal
hinder the building Of the line.
| Harvey News: Lon, the younges
son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Wilson
while playing shiny with a crowd o
boys at the school house last Thurs
} day, was struck in the eye with /,
shiny block. The little fellow wa
thought to be in serious condition
put after being treated by an osks
loosa eye specialist, we understand
the eye will be saved.
George blattner, representative
farmer of the potato country" nea
Prairie City, is here to attend tn
funeral of his grand-niece. Mrs.Harr
Holmes. In early days Mr.. Blattne
owned a farm near the Eyeland bridg
and is well known to many Of on
older settlers. He is the last suryi'
ling brother of the several who cam
from Germany to Iowa, when thi
state was part OF the new country
and has done his full share towar
the upbuilding OF the great common