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The Jersey City news., 1906-07-06
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
tOficial Proceedings.S
lCoatinued1 .3g;ossa sgsass

Henry gyrne. $4,000 on. sccount Of
contract 10. 1914. uoaa
+ From the Same otficer.a-
Submi.riags revised speciicat tons for
street from a p5int 95s feet west Of
Hudson Boulevard, to and cona@cting
with sewer at Germania avenue and
Spruce street.
From the same officer
Submitting specifications for the con-
struction of stairs from Congress street,
Jersey City, down to Eighth street, Ho-
boken. IiHi III
From the same officer:
Submitting specifications for furnish
ing and delivering about 500 tons of
anthracite chestnut coal at High Service
Pumping Station Summit avenue. from
date of coptract to October LIST, 1906
From the same ofEicer
Communicating Recommendations for
the repairing. painttaa and cleaning of
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the Thirteenth street and Mercer street
yiaducts
Received and referred to their appro-
priare committees.
From the same officer
Presenting estimate of Improvement
and wcrk to be done, ETC., during the
fiscal year beginning December l, 1906.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented:
Andrew ]. Boyle, $1o0. q
John Hart. $50.
John Br0wAlee 100.
BENZ. NJ. Gersrdih. $25. 5q
Frank p Lehane, S75.
II. III. Bowley, $f25.
r.. G.. lBreakey, $42. "
Alex Smith & Co., SIS
Union Printing Co.. $24.b0.
J. H. Brown, $S1.
Ledoux & Co., 5000.
George Barry, $27.
Frank McDermott, $100.
James Mckee, $100.
/ Crescent Hall School. $66.66.
Payrolls:-
s4-.nssr il il Charge New Water
Water Registrar, ETC.. $3,475.
commissioners and clerks, $1.4lO.O1.
General Superintendent. etc, $765.
Laborers on parks, $3.50
Chief Engineer, etc., 81, ,541.67.
Received and referred to their ap-
proDriate committees.
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Resolved, That by reason of complaint
and Investigation thereon made for the
week ending June 25, 1906, under and by
direction of the Water Assessor, the fol-
lowing findings be and are hereby con-
| f1med, and the said officer is hereby di-
rected to cancel of record charges for
meters as herein Indicated
$651.75, Book Z, 132, meters Overhead
$3.50. Book Z, 80, meter Overhead.
Resolved, That a warrant in the sum
of SS.35 be ordered drawn in favor of
Mrs G. Schmole, such sum representing
an overpayment of water rents for the
year 1905 on property situate Block 500,
Lot 56-57. No. $50 Tonnele avenue. sucn
excess charge having been paid for iaull-
dry.
Charge Water Account A. & E.
Resolved; That a warrant in the sum
of 1923 be ordered drawn in favor of v.
Mager, such sum representing duplicate
payment of water rents for the year 1905
on property situate Block S27. Lot 10,
No. 191 Griffith street, payments made
May IL, 1905, and May 30, 1906 respect
lively.
Charge Water Account A. & E.
Resolved. That a warrant in the sum
of S10.S4 be ordered drawn in favor OF
Catharine Higgins such sum representing
a duplicate payment of water rents for
the year 1904 on property situate Block
1896, Lots 7-8, Nos, 117-119 Hague street,
payments made June 80, 1904 and March
| 8, 1908, respectively.
Charge Water Account A. & e.
Resolved That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named,
| respectively. for services rendered as
ali
ending June 6, 1906 amounting in the
aggregate to S1,410.0I.
Resolved That the sums hereinafter
| mentioned be paid to the persons named,
respctvly, for serves rendered as GEN
eral Superintendent, etc, for month end
ng June 30, 1906, amounting in the ag-
gregate to S765.
Whereas, the Corporation Attorney has
notified this Board that Mr. Edward
ODonnell refuses to execute the contract
which was awarded to him for the fur
nishing of hay, straw, feed etc.
Resolved, That the resolution award
ing contract to said O'Dennell he and is
| hereby reconsidered and rescinded and
further a.
Resolved, That the contract for the
| furnishing of hay straw. -eed etc. from
date of contract to May 1st. 1907, be and
is hereby awarded to e. NJ. Vile at the
price named in his bid, namely, 80 per
cent. of the standard, and that the Cor
poration Attorney be and is hereby Iii
rected to prepare and have executed the
necessary contract for he same
Rsolved. That $500 be paid to r. A.
Lester Pubr. for one years subscripton
Dyes Counterfeit Deteetor.. Water Reg
strar August, 1904 August, 1905 claim
No. 241.
S92.37 to the w. ". Farrier Co. for
llse of one air compressing pump, Sc,
June. 1906, claim No. 232
$500 to JAS P. Hail. Inc. for two
barrels potters' clay. Pipe Yard, may,
1906. claim No TIA.
S-a.00 to Jas. Il. Stewart Co. for pine
match boards, ETC., le Yard, May,
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fortress of life is proof against the at
tacks Of any microbes whatever. There
are no fxes rules for dieting the subject.
One mans meat is another mans Foi-
son. Some there be whe are most
healthy and lightsome. with purely
vegetable diet; others with a diet in
which Hesh is in large proportion, while
the greateE number Of mankind are
healthiest with mixed diet. 1t is the
same with drink. Water alone is best
for most but, in cases where the nerves
are highly strung. some alcoholic stimu-
liant may be needed for comfort and
quiet These are the two problems. then,
that everyone who values health must
endeavor to solve for himself. What
should my diet be, and what my drink
1t may take hi years of experience TO
answer these questions. but happy is he
who does so before it is too late.
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Resolved, That 500 be paid to Philir
Muldoon for services as foreman over
sewer squad, June, 1906, claim No. 547.
Charge Cleaning Sewers and Basins.
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Resolved, That by reason - eSl
and investigation thereon made -
week ending June 20. 1906, tanis
by direction Of the Water assess
following findings be.asd are here
firmed. and the said officer is b hess
rected TO cancel Of record chart
shown for registers as herein ihdifhE g
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New developments have arisen in the
matter of the sailor hat, which repre-
sents an important form of headgear at
this season of the year. One novelty
is the crown of broderie- Anglaise with
straw brim. with ribbon folded round the
crown and a large bow across the front.
Other sailor hats art trimmed with rib
bons in two colers-a pale green and a
deep myrtle, and so on in other shades.
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Resolved, That $75 be paid to Frank
p. Lehane for services as Sidewalk In
spector, June, 1906, claim No. 242.
Charge Repairs to Sidewalks.
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Resolved, That the Board of Finance
for the use of this Board the sum of
$1,000 with which to pave the carriage
way of the Thirteenth street viaduct with
wooden block, such sum being estimated
by the Chief Engineer in his comlnuni-
cation of June 4th, 1906.
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Resolved, That a warrant in the sum
Mrs. G. Schmole, such sum representing
an overpayment of water rents for the
year 1905 on property situate Block 500,
Lot 56-57, No. $50 Tonnele avenue, sucn
excess charge having been paid for iaull-
drv
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Where's. on the e5th day of Septem-
Der, 1905, aDnliaation was made to the
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Resolved, That S4,132.56 be paid to
Henry Byrne on account of contract 1851
for sweeping and removing ashes and
garbage from the streets Of Jersey City.
Charge Street Cleaning.
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The Committee on Printing and Sta
tienery reported on claim of:-Union
Printing Co., $43.05, as correct.
The report was accepted
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Resolved, That $125.00 be paid to III.
H. Bowley for services in Engineering
Bureau, reconstruction of Jackson ave-
nue sewer, June, 1906, claim No. S21.
Charge Special Appropriation this
item.
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Resolved. That $500 be paid to d.
Mullins for services as Inspector Sewer.
Collard street, etc, x days, May, 1906,
at $500, claim No. 546.
Charge this improvement Laws OA
1880
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Resolved, That S100 De paid TO An
drew J. Boyle for services as inspector
Of Street Cleaning, June, 1906, claim No.
SIT.
Charge transfer from Street Cleaning.
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The Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on
Payroll: Chief Engineer. etc, ST.
541 67. as correct
The report was accepted.
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Resolved, That $500 be. paid to J.
Roosevelt Stanley on account Of contract
1857 construction Of relief sewer in
Jackson avenue, Union street, Claremont
Bay.
Charge Special Appropriation this
item.
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Resolved, That one special improve
ment certificate for five hundred (5OO)
dollars be drawn in favor of Charles
Ormsby for work done and materials
furnished on account of contract No.
lo3S. eogforma bly, to Chapter PIT of the
laws of 1895, for the construction of a
sewer in Collard street from south of
Spruce street to new street about so
feet north and parallel with Erie
Tunnel, etc, also sewer in said new
street frJm Bevan street to connect with
sewer to be built in Collard street. Z
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Resolved, That $500 be paid to VIM.
1920, for repaving of Montgomery street
from Warren street to Henderson street.
Charge Special Street account this
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The Committee on New Water Works
reported on claims Of
Walter ]. Knight, $3.50.
Payroll: in charge New
Water Works, $45S.33, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
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MoTIoNs AND REsoLUTIoNs.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved, That the preamble and reso-
luton heretofore adopted by this Board
June 18th inst, looking to the vacation
of portions of certain streets on petition
of Thomas Maloney, be and is hereby
reconsidered and rescinded.
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Resolved That the resolution hereto
fore passed at the meeting held June II,
1906, granting permission to S. ]. Sanger
to erect fruit stand in front of 74O Mont
gomery street, be aud is hereby reconsid-
cred and rescinded
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Resolved, That special Improvement
certificates for one thousand d,O0O) dol
lars be drawn in favor of Uvalde As
phalt Paving Co. for work done and ma
terials furnished on account of contract
NO. l5l2, eonformably to Chapter PIT of
the laws of 1896, for Improvement of
Eye avenue from West Side avenue to
Mallory avenue.
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The Committee on Pumping and Res
ervoirs reported on claims Of
Public Service Corporation, n. J.,
$14.10; Collins, Lavery & Co. $500;
Theo. Smith & Sons Co., $3362.333 as
correct
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Resolved, That $50 be paid to James
ing. Bergen avenue, 20 days, May, 1906,
at So, claim No. 574.
Charge Special Street Account this
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Resolved. That one special improve
dollars be drawn in favor of )Bernard
Cannon for work done and materials fur
nished on account Of contract No. 1928,
conformably to Chapter PIT of the Laws
of 1895, for building a sewer in Hudson
Boulevard fram Sanford Place sewer ar
Zabriskie street to Manhattan avenue,
also sewer in Sherman Place.
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Resolved That the specifications: pre-
sented by the Chief Engineer on this date
street from a point S5 feet west of Hud-
son Boulevard to and connecting with
sewer at Germania avenue and Spruce
street, be and are hereby adopted and or
dered filed. and the Clerk of this Board
directed to advertise for proposals in con-
fornlity Herewith
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Resolved. That the specifcatsions pre-
sented by the Chief Engineer on this date
for the construction of stairs from Con-
gress street, Jersey City. to Eighth street
Hoboken be and are hereby adopted and
ordered filed. and the Clerk of this Boara
is hereby directed to advertise lor propo-
sails in conformity Herewith.
Resolved, That 1000 be paid to the
Barber Asphalt Paving Co. on account
of contract 1903, for the renaving of
Newark avenue with asphalt pavement,
outside of portion to be paved by railroad
company with wooden block from War
ren street to Brunswick street.
Charge Special Street Account this
item.
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It was adopted by the following vote
on call Of the ayes and nays
Ayes:-Commissio Nolan, Rooney
and President Hauck.
Nays: Commissioners Berry and
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Charge Water Account A. & E.

Resolved; That warrant in the sum
of 1923 be ordered drawn in favor of "
Mager, such sum representing a duplicate
payment of water rents for the year 1905
on property situate Block S27, Lot 10,
No. 191 Griffith street, payments made
May II, 1905, and May 30, 1906 respect
lively.
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Resolved, That one special improve
ment certificate for five hundred (S5OO)
dollars be drawn in favor of Henry
Byrne for work done and materials fur
nished on account of contract No 1914.
of 1895, for Improvement of Wright ave
nue., from Broadway to its southerly ter
minus.
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The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported on claims of:
John Brownlee, 500; BENZ. NJ. Gerar-
din, $25; John Hart, $50; Estate OF
Beach & Bray, 5000; Frank McDer-
mott. 500.
Payroll
Laborers on parks, $780, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
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The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on call
of the ayes and nays
s:-Commissioners Berry Knox,
Nolan, Rooney and President Hauck.
Nays:-None.
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when said map shall have been 90 pre-
pared and fled, the Clerk Of q Board
is hereby directed to give { - oublic
notice of hearing 10 be therea. given
thereon as is required by the provisions
of the act heretofore cited.
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The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
of the ayes and nays 81
yes:-Commissioner Berry, Knox
Nolan, Roony and President Hauck.
Navc.-Nona
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The same committee presented the fof-
lowing
Resolved, That $1oO be paid to : as. f.
Mckee for services as Sewer Inspector,
June, 1906, claim No. 513.
Charge Cleaning Sewers and Basins.
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Resolved, That one special improve
ment certificate for five hundred ($5o0)
dollars be drawn in favor of Henry
Byrne for work done and materials fur
nished on account of contract No 1927,
conformably to Chapter PIT Of the Laws
of 1895, for improvement of Wayne
street, from Fremont street to Cornelison
avenue, and Cornelison avenue. from
Wayne street to Montgomery street.
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1t was adopted by the following vote
on a call of the ayes anu nays
Commissioners Nolan, Rooney
and President Hauck.
Nays: = Commissioners Berry and
Knox
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-02-16
A Play for the Multitude.

~ W"tnau'S Sacrifice" "A comedy
drama IN three acts presented ey the
New York PLAYERS under the manage
ment of Shaw \ Gallagher had it's
first presentation here Monday night
at the Grand Opera House before a
good sized audience who testified
their heartN approval of this grand
play. IA Womans Sacrifice. is the
mtiot charming aud fascinAl ing story
lmaglnahle. 1T is realty grand
character picture Its uaNrlaines>.
its >mpllci AID with rs great
hum III interest is what mss the
play faSclmatc ana charms ~ 1T
really 'c> One moment N1N are
siilli ;. along on the ocean II >cntl-
frnt when along comes Il NAVE of
me,tllu.u mnEes N,nl forget
TIL ~ 80 Rui
the authu u c,,u>trnrl, d his
oil ~ that Nu,i atr hl ~ "a ~ again
to the thnugh,Iu iuouu MGrMrNrr the
story calls for 1T.
In short IA Woman> sac: Ili,,er is
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MARK CT REPORT

These quotations are corrected weekly by
the Sisseton Milling Co.. and. are absolutely
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-02-16

the most perfect blending ul comedy
and sentiment ever seen on the stage.
Long may 1T livc-thiS sweet whole
some drama SO properly named. "a
Womans Sacrifice" a good playa
rarely good moral built upon the com
mon sense idea that makes i, just
what its press agent claimed for it
a play for he multitude
The multitude should ami nc
doubt will see it aud they will b,. bet
ter for having done So. Generations
to come will see aud enjoy. because
1t Is Il play that will live. Daily
Planet, Chatham, Ont.
Opera House Monday Feb. 10
Pri:es 25-35-5O.
WANTED-District Managers IL
post signs, advertise and distribute
samples. Salary SlS 90 weekly, $500
per day for expenses. State aye and
present employment, Ideal Shear
Co, 80 Randolph St. Chicago. (2S-4m)
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A Distinct Departure

"Wintcr's Summer Garden is the
title of beautiful illustrated booklet
on California, just issued hy the Mi!
wauKee & ST. Paul road. The book
is IA. distinct departure 10 railroad
literature and the Typographical work
sets pace for all competitions.
Chicago Examiner
Sent to any address for six cents
postage. +. A. MILLER. General
Passenger Agent. G. M. & st y. Ry..
Chicago.
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Adjutanl General Engl' shy is eX-
pected to he in Si>Sctun the first IF
next week til confer with the mem
bers of Troop ID. relative t" chang
ing from cavalrv tn infantry
THE dispatches say that Alice
Roosevelt is .be.'"''@ I" look Weary
Some OF the rest "l he people have
been feeling that way for some time
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STANDARD ads bring results.

STANDARD ads bring results.
Sven Anderson was a visitor in the
city from Peever Tuesday.
Will Eek OF Waubay visited friends
and relatives in the city over Sunday.
Charles Llndqust of Ortonvllle
visited friends in the city last satur-
day.
DR.. Bobb was called to Pcever
Monday on professional business.
Bert Bloomhall came up from pcev-
er Wednesday.
Editor Trockstad of the Ellington
Poster was in town the first of the
week >
The STANDARD for job printin in
thoroughly down -to-nnW stvle.
Ole Eakken of Peever visited the
county seat Wednesday for a few
hours
Bring your Magazine binding to the
STANDARD office.
A. w. Tower aud wife we're pas
sengers On Wednesdays afternoon
train, bound for the cities.
Dewitt Bennett of Choklo, Mimi
Is visiting friends and relatives IN
the city.
Furnished room to rent in good
location. For furl her particulars adj
dress ''R" care of STANDARD (3D
Miss Adele Floss came up from Mil
bank to attend the Pfremmer- Poppa
wedding, returning on Monday after
Moons train.
Foe scene of the opera OF "PiDa-
fore' is laid on the deck of the bat
tleship '.Pinafore" in Portsmouth
Harhor England.
Misses Celia MCGOWAN and Winnie
Bates and Jerry Wilson went down
to Wilmot to attend the dance given
there Monday.
Ex-Sheriff A. FL. Dahl and ex-
Register of Deeds Monson, of Vernon,
were shaking hands with friends IN
Sisseton Thursday aud attending to
business matters.
FOUND--On the the streets of
Sissetona purse containing sum of
money and ring. Owner can have
same by calling at this Office, proving
property and paying for this notice.
The new switchboard has been IN
stalled in the Peever telephone ex-
change and connections will soon be
made so that 1T will be possible to
converse with the residents Of that
thriving little village.
Register of Deeds Stadstad, who
is in the hospital at Rochester. Mimi.
had another operation on his leg
Wednesday. We understand that the
Mr.. Stadstad is getting along as we'll
as could be expected.
Rev. Joseph MilIett, wife and hoy
left Tuesday for Pierpoint, to visit a
few DAYS with Rev, Samuel Milett,
who has been i'll for several weeks.
They will not return until some time
next week and the Presbyterian pull
pit will be supplied Sunday morning
by Rev. D. e. Evans OF Good Will
Mission. To the evening, the En-
deaverers will take charge of affairs
aud an interesting service is promls-
ed.
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Petit Jurors

The following is the list nt petit
jurors drawn for the February term
of tho rircnit rnurl.
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trip.
Paul Babcock jnurncyed to Water
town .ondav, and after helping his
brnihe, Elks enjoy themselves, went
on To Minneapolis
Don't fail to hear "Llttle Butter
cup" tell how she mixed the babies
up, at the opera house Feb. 27th.
Mrs. Ole Rakken and her sister
Miss Peterson came up from Peeyer
Monday to visit friends and shop.
Tom Peever journeyed a few miles
down the llne Wednesday to the
village which bears his name.
Hon. 'Thos. Bouck, OF Milbank was
in the city yesterday on legal bu>l-
ness.
fora Belgium. the Corona banker,
and Postmaster Chelis Of the same
place were IN the city Thursday.
A. w. Lindquist. of Wilmot. was
in town Wednesday night returning
home Thursday.
Revenue Collector Eugene Hunt
inguon of Webster spent couple of
hours between trains in the city
Tuesday.
Rev. II. Nelson Tragit5 came up
! from Webster Tuesday, and conduct
ed the regular monthly Episcopal
SCI vice in Child Hall
Have you heard that the great
marine opera of "Pinafore" is to be
given by home talent at the opera
house on the 9th of this mouth.
Mrs. JnO. Anderberg and Mrs. j.
NJ. Swanberg went down to Peever
Monday afternoon. called there by
the illness of Mrs. Jno. Peterson.
Mrs. Ole Nelson and Two children
left Monday morning, via Browns
Valley to join Mr.. Nelson in their
new home IN Watson, Canada
Every Body Works But AL He
Labors and Scores of Other Big Hits
on Sale at Pecver's Music Dept.
Mail Orders p. y. Agt. for Al's
Music Service. 1t
Rev. FIR. GUILTY was a passenger en-
Tuesdays tram to Will. OF, where he
tied the nuptlal Knot at the Kockx-
DeGreefe wedding.
Mrs G. l.. Folkestad and children
vent to Wilmot yesterday to visit
with Mrs. FoIkestad's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Peterson.
WANTED: Men in each state to
travel, post signs, advertise and leave
samples of our goods. Salacy $500
per month. $500 per day for ex-
pen>es. Huffman Co.. Dept. S.
Atlas Block, Chicago.
John Dunn arrived Tuesday from
Rosemount, Mimi, and is the guest
of his sister. Mrs. Jas. Ryao. He ex-
poets to return Monday and will be
accompanied 10y his mother. who has
! been visiting Mrs. Ryan since Christi
mas.
The reading room committee met
last evening and discussed the situa-
ton, Excellent progress has been
made and the result of the canvass
so far is very gratifying. They will
complete the canvass within the
next week and hope to have the room
open to the public by March LIST.
Does it pay to raise hogs? Ask
o. G. Ellestad, OF Ellington. This
gentleman was IN the city yesterday
on his way home from Chicago where
he disposed of a car load of<hogs for
the tidy sum of 1925 and it was not
a very big car load of hogs either
Mr.. Ellestad says he is convinced
that the sooner the farmers get over
the action that they must raise wheat
exclusively in this part of the state
the better off they will be financially.
He has also raised a great many head
of cattle and made them pay. Last
spring he sold at one time bunch of
steers for $3.50 and has another
bunch ready to turn off for which he
expects to realize over $500. He
10 My owns quarter section Of land