Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-02-13

Shell Rock has an overall factory
started-on paper.
Charles G. Burgess has been reap
pointed postmaster at Cresco.
Heinz pickles, sweet, sour and
dills at Tracy's. Phone !83. 4-6
The Oelwein Daily, which started
few weeks ago has suspended.
The Third district physicians of
Iowa will hold their convention in
Waterloo on April 1.
The National Bank of DEBORAH
announces prize contest in this issue.
See their notice. SO
For groceries that meet the re-
quirements of pure food laws go to
Tracys. Phone 49, 4.6.
1923, 400 was the price just paid for
a 300-acre farm, situated near Alta
Vista, in Chickasaw county.
Rugs made for the 1907 trade are
now arriving. They are beautiful.
Lowest prices. X. |. Haugen.
The citizens of New Hampton voted
at last, to issue bonds for an electric
light plant, by vote of 267 to 20.
A corporation of Oelwein citizens
capitalized at $50, 600 has been organ
lied, to build modern four-story
hotel.
Attend our fifth annual clearance
sale. Quality considered, pri ces
were never so low A chance to save
money. Bromley & Co
Use Rawleigh's Remedies, abso-
lutely free from all poisoning drugs
T. H. Johnson. Salesman. Head
quarters at st. Cloud Hotel. 43tf
1907 pretty suitings, embroidered
batistes, invisible panama checks,
Henly serges, mercerized ginghams,
embroidered linen. suitings. exclusive
designs and colorings. X. 1. Haugen.
A new swindler is abroad-selling
barbed wire fence stretcher machines.
He leaves the machine and four rods
of good fence for trial, requiring
the farmer to sign for the return of
the stretcher. The farmer signs for
So, which turns out to be $500.
Clear Lake municipality asks for
$4,000 from the Clear Lake Electric
Light q Power company for pollution
of the towns water supply by adding
to.the latter waste matter that comes
from the refuse of coal and crude oil
the company deposits in the water
supply.
A $40, 900 fire occurred at Nashua
Tuesday, starting in Bucklin's barber
shop. occupied by Scoles q Mckenzie;
besides Bucklin's cigar store. Richard
sons harness shop, Lundt's furniture
store, Keller's grocery and other
places were effected by the flames.
Keller is the heaviest loser.
An old lady at Wancoma was read
ing the professional card of a'doctor
who as boy lived there. At the
line Especial attention given to ears
and n6se,'' she made the following
COMMENT "Thet boy alters did have
the dirtiest ears and face and I'm
glad to hear he's now takin' care of
en-. Elk.
About IL O'Clock Tuesday forenoon
while their mother was away from
home the two children of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Thiesen of Dixie in Grundy
county were burned, one a little girl
nearly five years old, so badly that
she died almost instantly and the
other year and half old baby so
severely that it will be long time
recovering
Viola Baumgartner, aged ~, resid-
ing at Center Grove, is somnambu-
list. A few nights ago she rose from
bed, dressed and walked thru blind
ing snOwstorm TO the house of
neighbor mile and half away.
She knocked at the door and was adj
mitted. Her eyes were wide open,
but when questioned she made no
reply Upon being shaken she awoke
and was amazed TO learn where she
was.