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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

Hon. w. q. Norris spent a few
days last week in Chicago.
Hon. and Mrs. B. w. Newberry
of Strawberry Point were in the city
Friday.
Miss Alo Thorpe of Hopkinton
was guest of Mrs. Howard I. Smith
Saturday and Sunday.
"A daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. L. L. Cowells ON ST. Val
entines Day, February Ia.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed. Simpson are
tho parents Of q baby girl, which
was born to them on the IL instant.
John d. Smith of Hopkinton
who attended the short course here
last week was among the callers at
this office Saturday.
M. A. Hollister of Columbia
Falls, Montana, was in the city last
week visiting at the home of his
brother, A. Hollister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert HOLSTER
were at Belvidere, ILL.,, a few days
last week, visiting at tho home of
their SOD, E II. Hollister.
DIR. VIM. Arnold Shanklin, pres
ident of Upper Iowa University, was
in the city last Tuesday evening,
being on his way to Dubuque and
Chicago.
Mrs. A. S. Hart Of Cedar Rap
ids, who visited at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Allen
of this city the past few days return
ed home yesterday.
In the year book. containing a
list of railway officials in the United
States appears the, name of j. L.
Kelsey as Inspector of Passenger
service on the Chicago Great West
ern Railway.
The ordination Of the Rev. @.
E. Lynde.-pastor of the First Con-
gregational church, will be celebrat-
ed March 3. A number Of clergy
men Of that denomination will be
present to assist in the services.
Patrick Donnelly of Adams
township was business visitor to
this city, Thursday, and welcome
caller at this office. Thoughse
five years Of age he appears younger
than many men OF sixty. He is one
Of the early pioneers Of this county
having located here in 1859.
AT the annual meeting of the
stockholders OF the Manchester Heat,
Lighs & Power Co., held Friday,
the following officers were elected,
NJ. F. Leroy, president; Fred Dur
ey, vice-president; L., Matthews,
treasurer; and Joseph Hutchinson,
secretary and general manager.
-Gildner Bros, who have been
conducting their annual mid winter
reduction prices of clothing. report
a very satisfactory business this
year, the sale closing yesterday. The
weather was unpleasant much Of the
time, but the business seemed good
notwithstanding recent financial
stringencies and reported hard times
generally.
The ladies of the First Congre-
gational church invite the public to
an old fashioned dinner, served as
yas the custom many years ago.
given on Washington's birthday,
Saturday, February 22d, in the par
lors of that church. An apron sale
will follow the dinner. The society
has given these Washington Birth
day dinners for a number of years,
and everyone is well aware of the
success. The ladies will commence
serving at $50 o'clock.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
City Council edings.

The regular monthly meeting Of
the City Council was held Monday
evening ats o'clock, with all present
except DR.. j. W. Scott. The min
utes of previous meeting were read
and approved, A motion was made
for the Clerk to present a bin to
MIR. Joseph Hutchinson for interest
due ACQUIRING from note for con-
tract Of paving, which was carried,
The following bills were allowed: e
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
Melouy D. Ten girls.
Dialogue On Westinghouse Birthday
FORESTVILLE.

Mrs. NJ. Cossey is visiting rela-
tives in Manchester.
Ed. Smith and wife went to
Waterloo Thursday called there by
the serious illness of their friend
Mrs. G. v. Marsh.
Miss Ethel Adams is on the sick
list.
DR.. Hoffman of Lamont was a
professional caller here last Thurs.
day.
Lewis Cooking attended the Short
Course in Manchester last week.
There was a surprise party at
HENRY Gibbs Wednesday evening
in honor of Mrs. Gibbs birthday.
About forty were present and report
a good timo.
]. NJ. Clark is visiting his par
ents in Manchester.
Mrs. John Adams and W. L. Pei
ley were Dundee visitors Thurs
day.
j. W. Adams and daughter Ber-
nice visited at Chas. Armstrong; in
Lamont Saturday.
A large number Of the friends of
A. Benson surprised them last Thurs
day,it was the nature of a farewell
as they are about to move to Straw
berry Point. A hounteous dinner
was served and all report a pleasant
time.
Alden Ward and sister Sadie
were Lame Mt visitors last Tues
day.
Chas. Armstrong and wife of La
mont were guests of Mrs. Arm
strongs mother Mrs. d. Adams, Fri
day
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
Mrs. Eddy's Son Paralyzed.

Lead, S. D.. Feb. IS. - From the
kick Of horse received over a week
ago. George w. Glover, son Of Mrs.
Mary Baker-Glover Eddy, the Chris
tian Science leader, is suffering with
paralysis Of one leg that threatens to
become permanent. ssIifl
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

We discontinued our advertising
because all seats were taken, but as
quite number of our students in
tend to leave for the farm work by
the end of this month, we will en-
roll students at this time, to begin
Monday March 2. 2l2 students
now enrolled. Catalog free on re-
quest. Special rates at this time.
Address Oelwein Business Uni
versity, Oelwein, Iowa. 7.3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
A Washington Birthday Entertainment

On Saturday evening, February
%, an entertainment of music will
be given at the City Opera house
under the Management of Mrs. R. w.
Fishel, patriotic instructor for the
the Woman's Relief Corps. The
program will contain patriotic songs
sketches OF the life of George
Washington, and costume dialogue
which will be given by the pupils
of the public school. The program
is given below:
Music.
Invocation.
Trio solo. "Who Hath Built 1hee?"
Mildred Smith, Mildred Brown and
I Ada Cramer,
Song, "Pussie Cats" by five boys
and girls of the first grade.
Red, white and blue drill and song
by twelve girls of the Second
grade
81 Would Tell of Washington" by
five boys Of the Fourth grade.
Song, Little George Washington. .
by five boys of the Fourth grade.
Tribute to Washington, twenty-four
pupils of the Third and Fifth
grade.
Recitation, "Mrs. Casey on Lawn
Tennis, by Blanche Bishop.
Song, II love the Stars and Stripes"
Eighth grade and part of the
Sixth and Seventh grades.
Melody BY ten girls.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
THE MARKETS.

Riot Over Japanese Budget.
At Toxic, Friday, after an exciting
debate lasting six hours, which dc.
veloped into Il riot on the floor of the
house of representatives, the financial
budget was passed by a majoaty Of
lO2.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
For Rent.
S,mble Remedy for La Grippe,

La grippe coughs are dangerous
af they frequently develop into
pneumonia Foley's Honey and
Tar not only stops the cough but
heals and strengthens the lungs SO
that no serious results need be fear
ed. The genuine Foley's Honey
and Tar contains no harmful drugs
and is in yellow package. Refuse
substitutes. 10
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
SOCIAL EVENTS.

SOCIAL EVENTS.
The Five Hundred Club meets
with Mrs. viii Work to-day.
at Central Opera House on the
2S.h instant, rip Van Winkle" is
booked to present Il comedy.
The birthday anniversary of Mr..
10. W. keagy was celebrated last
Friday by a dinner party being Civ
en- that evening by Mrs. Keagy in
his honor.
The skating rink at Central OPP
era House enjoyed q liberal patron
age last Friday evening, a feature OF
the entertainment being moving
pictures.
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Bradley gave lunch
con Tuesday Of last week, and en-
tertained at dinner that evening, af-
ter which bridge whist and Five
Hundred were played.
The dancing school, which is be-
ing conducted by the Misses Ham
mfff Of Cedar Rapids on Thursday
evenings at the Armory, is receive
ing satisfactory patronage and will
be continued for the present.
Mrs. d. Wesley Barr entertained
the members Of the Five Hundred
club their husbands and number of
other invited guests at her home
near this city Friday evening. Sup
per was served at $50 o'clock and
the remainder of the evening was
devoted to 500.
A number of St. Valentine. parties
were given Friday evening in the
different homes of the city. The
High school classes entertained, as
die, different clubs, their members
and friends, while the prevailing
decorations for the rooms and tables
consisted of hearts and valentines.
A masquerade ball was given at
the apmory Friday evening, as val
entine party. The affair was under
the management of Mr.. Earnest
Garlick Of this place, who entertain
ed about thirty.fve couples. Fan
tastic, as well as clever costumes,
made the party an interesting one.
The choir of the Methodist Epis.
copal church are preparing special
music for Easter Sunday and for
Friday evening preceding. Two
cantatas, "The Story of the Cross"
and Christ, the Victor" both by
Dudley Buck, will be sung by the
choir and an interesting program
will be assured.
A band concert, moving pictures
illustrated songs and roller skating
is the Entertainments planned for
tonight. Wednesday at Central
Opera house. The date of this af-
fair has been changed, on account
of the performance given by the
company presenting "Ole Olson"
last evening at City Opera house.
The fireman of Protection Com
pany No. l, entertained their guests
at the dance, given at Central Opera
house Tuesday night, to the entire
satisfaction Of all. Music was fur.
nished by an orchestra, and the
merrymaking was continued until
late, hour. The company realized a
satisfactory amount from the benefit.
Dancing has been so popular in
Manchester this winter that the Du-
buque Harp orchestra have been
engaged for Thursday evening
Feb. 81. Those who had charge Of
the Holiday dances and also the
dance Jan. ID, will manage the af-
fair on above date. The Dubuque
Harp Orchestra are the favorites in
this locality and the same band that
furnished music for the Firemans
dance last week. This will be the
last big dance before the Lenten
season and as on previous occasions
will be an enjoyable affair. Supper
will be given by a ladies society.
The dance will be held at Central
Opera House.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
The Five Hundred Club meets
with Mrs. Will Work to-day.

at Central Opera House on the
2S.h instant, rip Van Winkle" is
booked to present comedy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

An exceptionally strong attraction is
scheduled to appear at Central Opera
House Feb. 25th, Hale's Rip Van
Wrinkle Company with strong cast
special scenery and vaudeville feature.
Uniformed band and orchestra. A
play that made the veteran actor, JOS
eph Jefferson, famous throughout the
United States.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

The birthday anniversary of Mr..
Y. W. keagy was celebrated last
Friday by a dinner party being Civ
EN- that evening by Mrs. keagy in
his honor.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
For Sale or Rent.

Builds up waste tissue, promotes ap.
petite, improves digestion, induces re-
freshing sleep, giving renewed strength
and health. That's what Hollister'G
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 35c, Tea
or Tablets. r. A. Denton.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
Van Barriger & Moran,
e Feed Stables.

We have rented the Sheldon barn
on Madison street, and solicit a share
of ySur patronage. We make a
speciality Of breaking horses.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19
For Sale.

A 200 acre farm three miles south
from Manchester. Terms easy and
long time if desired. For further
information inquire at
26tf DEMOCRAT OFFICE.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

The skating rink at Central OPP
era House enjoyed q liberal patron
age last Friday evening, a feature Of
the entertainment being moving
pictures.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

The choir of the Methodist Epis-
copal church are preparing special
music for Easter Sunday and for
Friday evening preceding. Two
cantatas, "The Story of the Cross"
and Christ, the Victor" both by
Dudley Buck, will be sung by the
choir and an interesting program
will be assured.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

Mrs. Il. NJ. Bradley gave a lunch
con Tuesday Of last week, and en-
tertained at dinner that evening, af-
ter which bridge whist and Five
Hundred were played.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

Mrs. d. Wesley Barr entertained
the members Of the Five Hundred
club their husbands and number of
other invited guests at her home
near this city Friday evening. Sup
per was served at $50 o'clock and
the remainder of the evening was
devoted to 500.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

The dancing school. which is be-
ing conducted by the Misses Ham
mfff Of Cedar Rapids on Thursday
evenings at the Armory, is receiv-
ing satisfactory patronage and will
be continued for the present.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

A number of St. Valentine parties
were given Friday evening in the
different homes of the city. The
High school classes entertained, as
die, different clubs, their members
and friends, while the prevailing
decorations for the rooms and tables
consisted Of hearts and valentines.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

The fireman of Protection Com
pany No. l, entertained their guests
at the dance, given at Central Opera
house Tuesday night, to the entire
satisfaction Of all. Music was fur
nished by an orchestra, and the
merrymakiDg was continued until a
latahour. The company realized a
satisfactory amount from the benefit.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

A masquerade ball was given at
the aymory Friday evening, as val
entine party. The affair was under
the management of Mr.. Earnest
Garlick of this place, who entertain
ed about thirty-fve couples. Fan
tastic, as well as clever costumes,
made the party an interesting one.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-19

A band concert, moving pictures
illustrated songs and roller skating
is the Entertainments planned for
tonight. Wednesday at Central
Opera house. The date of this af-
fair has been changed, on account
of the performance given by the
company presenting "Ole Olson"
last evening at City Opera house.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-06-24
MCh>pterNE
,& Iwenty-s,ine E(

TT is permissible to turn with some
relief. although Of kind more con-
genial to the cynic than the admirer
Of humanity, from the tragedy Of
love in volseni to the comedy Of poll.
tics which began to develop itself In
Slavna from the hour Of the proclama.
ton Of young Alexis. 81 netsf s9- II
The first result of this auspicious
event. following SO closely ON the issue
Of Captain Mistitch's expedition, was
to give all the diplomatists, bad colds.
Some took to their beds. others went
for change Of air. but one and all had
such colds as would certainly prevent
them from accepting royal invitations
or being present at state functions.
Young Alexis had a cold, too, and was
consequently unable to issue royal in
vitations or take his part in state func-
tons. Countess Ellenburg was even
more affected-she had umbago-and
even General Stenovics was advised to
keep quite quiet for few days.
Only Colonel Stafnitz's health SEEM
ed proof against the prevailing cpl
demic. He was constantly to be seen
about. very busy at the barracks. very
busy at Suleiman's tower. very gay and
cheerful on the terrace of the Hotel de
Paris, but then he. Of course. had been
In no way responsible for recent events,
He was soldier and had only obeyed
orders Naturally his health was less
Affected He was. IN fact. In very good
temper except when be touched on poor
Captain Hercules laundering. violent
ways Not the man for a delicate
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-06-24
ANTnON HOPE
100000 900 by eoooooooo
oooooooooooooooeUoo
csQU1oAe.aDsS -Aa1,ls III H.

was SOUND A,AAn ,eti'+@1
He was aroused by Basil William
sons hand on his shoulder. The young
doctor. slim built. dark. wiry fellow.
booked very weary and sad. sf' aai
"How has, 1t gomez" asked Dunstan-
bury. sitting up. q7 r. .eH N
"It's been q terrible night. I'm glad
you've had. some sleep. He awoke aft
er an hour. The hemorrhage had set
in again. had to tell him it was a
thousand to one against him. He sent
for her and made me leave them alone
together. There was only one other
room. and l waited there with little
woman--a Nine. Zerkovftch-who cried
terribly. Then he sent for Lukovitch,
who seems to be the chief man in the
place. Presently Lukovitch went away.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-06-24
Ito Be Continued. J

Tne union brewery workers of
Boise have gone out on a strike and
the hight promises to be to the fin
.ish. non-union men having been en-
ployed In their stead. -
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
BLONDWOOD JOE BAILEY
No. 5OS86
Season 1908, March LIST to August LIST.

Joe Bailey No 5OSS6, Registered
Perchoron draft horse. color hay; 16
hands, weight 1900 pounds, He was
placed fourth in his class at the re-
cent Fort Worth Fat Stock Show in
competition with some of the best Inn
ported and native bred Percheron
horses In the United States. Joe
Bailey will make the season on the
following low terms: First will stand
by the season at $3.50. Second, will
stand by the season and in case mare
fails to get in foal, she may be re-
turned or another mare substituted for
her next season at $3.50. Third,
will stand by insurance at $4,000 to in
sure a mare In foal.
at time Of service on insurance con-
foal. All precaution will be taken to
mares will be at owners risk. Free
In connection with above will feed
harness, clip horses etc. at reasonable
and we will send for your horse or
old livery stable on Main street and in
horses,
phone lO6.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
NOTES FROM THE LABOR WORLD

Twenty-Five locals Of the lnterna
llonal Freight Handlers and hallway
Clerks Union are fouflshlng In Chi
cago,
Governor MoGoon has ordered the
extension OF road building IN cuba,
for the purpose Of affordlng relief to
the unimployed.
The Shour rule viii be one OF the
chief questions discussed nc the ma.
tlonnl convention OF the United Gar.
mont Workers OF America IN Mllwau'
Ice next August
over six million dollars were paid
out By organized labor In the United
States last year for sick and death
benefits. tool insurance, otc
The international Hold Carriers and
building Laborors Union now boasts
of 202 branches, scattered throughout
tho United States and Canada,
The Astors National Protective IN
lon of America expects record.
breaking attendance nc It's annual con
yentlon 10 be held In Now York city
Ia May
Measures for the better payment of
school teachers, the better registra
ton OF vital statistics and provision
for old.age pensions are foreoasted In
Nova Scotia legislature.
Detroit will entertain next August
the general conventions OF the Inter
national Glove Workers Union OF Am
erica, International brotherhood of
Tonmatora, International Brotherhood
Of Stationary Firemcp. and the Inter
national Typographical Union
The Industrial Workers OF the World
propose 20 organize every branch OF
the milk industry, from the mon and
women who milk the cows 10 the per
sons who deliver the milk, II Is
planned 10 make the organization ma
tlonal In liz scope,
The demands of the English potters
to be presented to the manufactures
at the Joint conference set for March
% are likely IL meet with much oppo-
sltlon M the operators declare II would
be- impossible To grant the asked for
increase OF 10 per cont
r. l.. Lewis, the successor OF John
Mitchell M president OF the United
Mine Workers OF American, was born
In NORTHUMBERLAND county, Pcnnsyl-
vnna, IA 1865, and began his mining
career at the age Of soyon years as
slate picker on the breakers at New
port
In Canada there exists n law which
subjects the saloonkeeper To a severe
nno for selling liquor 10 railway en-
ploye for lndulglng In intoXlcants,
Tho contract system Of work In the
sanitary department of Boston Is again
being made an Issue The sanitary
Employees Union has asked the H.
nance commission TO Investigate, and
Mayor Hubbard has also appointed y
committee 20 consider the question,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
TO LEAVE AUGUSTA.

Rockefeller Goes TO Richmond. Hot
Springs and Then TO New York.
Augusta, Ga, March 21.-John d,
Rockefeller will leave Augusta at once
for Richmond, Va. where he will re-.
main for week or ten days. From
Richmond he Will go TO Hot Springs
for n month or six weeks and from
that city will proceed to New York
During the weeks he spent here the
oil magnate passed most OF his days
playing golf and touring the country
In his big electrlct automobile
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
Wolves Attack Auto.

Chicago. March 21.-A dispatch TO
the Tribune from Cheyenne, Wyo,,
says; Attacked by a large pack Of
timber wolves, the drivers OF the ltal.
ian car Zust, In the New York-Paris
auto race, were forced 10 use rifles
and pistols near Spring Valley TO drive
the hungry animals away. Cowboys
found twenty dead animals,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
poLANogRs LEAVING.
All Storage and Second Cabin Accom-.
modatIons Engaged For Weeks.

Springfield. Mass, March 21.-The
wholesale exodus OF Polanders 10
Europe VIII follow the 10 per cent re.
duction In wages in the Chlcopee and
Holyoke cotton mills. Seventy-five
per cent OF $500 operatives affected
are Polish. Steamship agents stated
that they have sold all steerage and
second cabin accommodations NJ their
disposal In outgoing liners for ak
weeks 10 come, Four days work per
week al reduced wages. the workmen
assert, Will not pay the cost OF living.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
NEXT TO NEsooAroef.
General stoessel's Transfer 10 the
Fortress Was Not Expected,

81. Petersburg. March 2i.-Lieuten-
ant General stoeasel, who Friday be-
gan 10 serve ten years IN prison for
alleged cowardiee and treason In sur
rendering Port Arthur 10 the Japanese,
occupies a room In the fortress OF 81.
Peter and S. Paul adjoining that OF
Rear Admiral Nebogaioff, who II serv.
ing Hike aentenae for surrender 10 tho
Japanese IN the Sea OF Japan.
The generals transfer 20 the fortress
was unexpected, He persisted untll
the very last In hoping that the en-.
peror would pardon him,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
HARD TO HANDLE.
New York University Student Sud
dsnly Becomes Insane.

New York University Student Sud
dsnly Becomes Insane.
New York, March 2l.-It took sew,
eral athletic students OF New York
university 10 subdue James McNearey,
fifteen years old. who went suddenly
insane while wandering about the
rotunda of the hall OF fame at the In
atitutlon, His queer actions had at.
tracted attention during his travels
about the hall, but no one disturbed
him until he begun pounding on the
door OF the language hall and shouting
that he had paid for an education and
was going TO fet his moneys worth.
He was oyerpowered and held until
the arrival OF an ambulance from Ford
Ham hospital, later being transferred
10 Bellevue for examination In that In.
stitutlon.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
Death Due to Tuba Playing.

New York, March Rheumatism
OF the heart induced by overtaxing the
lungs In playing the tuba In the
Twelfth infantry band, stationed at
Governors Island, is said to have been
the cause OF the death of Corporal
Gardner OF that command, whose IN.
neral was held at Fort Jay. Corporal
Gardner. who had been In the army
FOR twenty.six years, was buried with
military honors.