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The Republican journal., 1909-02-25

SWANVTLfF.
Mrs. w. S. Nickerson and Mrs. H. F. M.
Phillips went to Unity last Friday to visit
relatives. 800. E. H. Nickerson and son Clinton
of Portland are at Maple Terrace farm for
few days.. Miss Ruth Marden is very sick
and will have physician from Conway, N. H.,
this week.. Albert Cunningham and son
Elmer arrived home from Greenfield Monday.
....Edwin Small went to Brooks Monday to
visit his son Bert. J. w. Nickerson went to
Somerville Mass, Monday to visit his children
Albert Nickerson is recovering from the stroke
of paralysis he had January 4th =. Mrs Wal
ter ]. Nickerson is on the sick list . Rev A.
A. Smith and wife of Belfast were in town
Monday calling on friends.
The Republican journal., 1909-02-25

The Committee u'
Roads will give a Pubic
the State Houses III Il ).
Tuesday, March 2nd, I.
No. 63. Resolve aH'.
Agent to make deed IT,
feet in title to Dog fr'
Bay. ii. ; ~
The Republican journal., 1909-02-25
Secretary

The Committee ON
public hearing in its
in Augusta, Tuesday 81
No. 143. An Act r"
the City of Belfast
By order of the conH
2W8 ElISl "
The Republican journal., 1909-02-25

The Committee an
hearing, at their roc"
Thursday, March 4tb, 81
No. SO. Resolve, rn
to the amount of S4C..H
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
i:oPkINToN.

Mr.. Joseph Lux was quite sick dur
ing the past week
G. II. Ricketts, was in Greeley Tues
day.
+. B. Tibbitts has sold his residenc
on Main street to o. w. Smith, who
will take possession soon.
Mrs. Samuel Calvin returned to her
home in Iowa City Thursday evening.
Miss Tobin who was caring for her
aunt Mrs. w. l.. Campbell during her
sickness has returned to her home in
Worthington
Mrs. Griffith came down from Greel-
ey Friday night to visit her daughter.
Mrs. Irish, and attend the Eastern
Star.
Mrs. Norman Landers and son were
over Sunday visitors at Cedar Rapids.
Miss Franc Earhart returned to her
school duties at Sac City Friday night
Mrs. Macintosh and children re-
Thursday.
The Womans Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church held their
January meeting at the home of Mrs.
| | T. Wilson on Wednesday.
Miss Cora Barnes, unbeknown to
her friends was quietly married New
Years day to Mr.. Joseph We're Harter
Of Nebraska Misc Barnes was the
granddaughter CT DR.. p. Ryan, who
was physician here for many years,
and she has lived in Hopkinton most
of her life, receiving her education in
High school and Lenox college, and
also taught for several years. She
he'd many friends whose good wishes
, will follow her and her husband to
their new home. A number of her
: Young lady friends gave her a linen
shower on the afternoon of her de-
partue. Mr.. and Mrs. Harter left Fri
day evening for Nebraska.
Perry Whceless Is again going into
tie grocery business. He has rented
the Plat building and will open as
econ as the repairs are completed.
Mr.. and Mrs c. II. Dufoe visited
with G. o. Miller and iwfe at Arling-
I'm on New Years Day.
Archie Wheeless is quite sick at
/, his home east of town.
The High school basket ball team
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

"Of all my sea experiences" said
the captain. this was the strahgest."
The ladies ut the handsome captains
table said "Hush!" to one another and
turned to the rudy mariner with lis
tening smiles.
1--WE were carrying" he. said, "a lot
of troop horses. A dreadful storm
overlook us. and for two days we wal
lowed in the trough Of heavy sea.
Finally 1t was decided that, to tighten
the ship, the horsea must 60 overheard.
''Fhey went overheard in the morn
ing. AS soon US they saw that they
were abandoned they turned and be-
gan to swim bravely after US. Brave
ly, desperately. they swan. They fol.
lowed us for miles and miles. j can
still see them, q long line. their necks
arched. pushing heroically through the
heavy sea.
"They sank, poor brutes, one by
one"
The captain smiled sadly.
"And l still seem to have" he said,
AL those deaths on my conscience
New Orleans Times. Democrat.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
aAlLEYs FORD.

Albert Galitz had business in Man
chester Monday of last week.
Frank Karten attended the sale at
Mics McDonald's Tuesday OF last
week.
Ernest Dierkson was in Manches
ter last Wednesday.
Roy Grommon had business in Del
hi Monday of last week.
: Mr.. and Mrs. John Haigh and son
Howard of Frankfort, South Dakota.
visited with relatives and friends in
this neighborhood part of last week.
Mrs. Shower, who has been staying
with her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Thomp
son returned to her home the first
OF last week.
Jas. Sheppard and Frank Karten
delivered hogs in Delhi last Friday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
DEL

Dick Cook Of Nebraska is a guest
at j. e. Simon's.
DR.. and Mrs. Z. w. Warner were
Manchester visitors the first Of the
week.
Miss Edna NIinkler has returned to
Chicago.
d. j. Schnittjer is at Ames attend
ing the Short course.
e. C. Perkins is in Des Moincs.
Ralph Andrews is seriously i'll.
Lester, the G year old son of Nh
and Mrs. Fred Morgan, fell and broke
his leg while coasting Saturday.
The w. r. G. installation wa lelt
last Friday afternoon and the follow
ing officers installed: president, Jen
nie Stimson; ST. vice president, Mar
ion Simons; jr. vice president, Carrie
Swinburne; secretary, Jessie Doolit
tic; treasurer, Harriet Furman; chap
lin, Anna Lusk; conductor, Emm;
Jakelin; guard. Hattie White; patriot
ic instructor, Ida Corbin; press cor
respondent, Carrie Swinburne:. colol
bearers, Elizabeth Hopkins. Myrtle
Farnes, Ililda simons and Emma
saunders.
At special meeting of |. o. o. F.
lodee Wednesday evening the follow
;,g officers were installed by C. w
Natthews of Earlville. d. D. G. w
noole grand, j. c. Reed; vice grand
ID. +. Jones; recording secretary. j
W. Swinburne; financial. secretary
Ward White; treasurer A. w. Bill
iags; chaplin. e. II. Fleming; warden
J. ID. Keith; conductor, j. R. White
il: inside guard, A. Sherman; out
side guard; o. A. Holdridge; R. s.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
The orioinal Alm.ek,..

The original Almack's club in Lon
don, afterward known as Willis
rooms. had curious origin. It began
us tavern. started by Lord Bute's
butler. Mccall. who proposed to give
1t his own name. McCaJl's, but judi
cious frienls warned him that the trc-
mendois appropriately Of Scots In Lon
don at that time. for which McCall's
master was largely responsible. would
spell ruin to an establishment so call
ed. Very we'll" said Mccall. II will
call It Al!nack's." The present AL
macks club ls more fashionable or
ganlzation which chose to adopt the
old name.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
The AIIeaheny Mount.in,.

Not more than FIVE Of our presidents
down to Lincoln's time ever crossed
the Allegheny mountains. and four Of
these were western men who had to
cross the mountains to reach Washing.
ton-Presidents Jackson; Polk, Gen.
eral w. n. Harrison and Taylor. Pres.
tdent Monroe crossed the mountains on
his return trip from west to east in
1917. Van Buren, came west in 1912.
two years after the expiration Of his
presidential term. and saw the noun.
tains then for the frst time. 1t was
on this trip that he got upset and
dumped In the mud near Plainiicld,
Hendricks county.-Exchange.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
County Correspondent

~ ~ a noDle grand. E. B. Porter: l.. $
10 noble grand, H. W. swinburna. D ,
.. !. 10 v G., R. NJ. Bonduranr: g
10 V. G., E. Meister. - .
on account of the extreme oo,,
tn sa.'er the Rebekah lodge postponed
Their installation of their ofp;oar'
10. e"'hs' January
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
EARLvILLE

Il The following Officers ,on. - .
ca at the last meeting of Acacia chan
,sr, p. s., Friday evening: W. NJ
Mrs Grace Lynch; w. r. DR. q ~
hosers; A. NJ. Mrs. Ioniso ka.,,. -
secfe.afy' Mrs. Lulu Davis: treas,n.
VI, MRS. Anna staehle; ,onductor
mrs, Edith Rogers; A. C. MIS- sta,,
Sruise; Adah, Mrs. Nettie ,opers.
ruth, Mrs. Lily Watt; Esther 1Irs1
aua Grosoy' Martha. Mrs. Mar,Pitcli-
s'' eiecta, Mrs. Eva Johnston yard
en- Mrs. Melissa stoner; chanlin lrs
Iona Dunn, sentinel, Jas. currie pi-
anolst, Mrs. Mary Wood
MI Wellman is making prppara-
IONS to leave for Seattle Wishing
ton.
Inc ladies society Of the lutheran
church met Friday at tho home of
Mrs. Henry Nieman. ...r--sssA~4i
MRS. Abbie Kahl and daughter Lii
i'an returned this week. from visit
N Cedar Rapids.
a Missionary afternoon was held
u 'he home of Rev. AND Mrs. Daw-
ION on Tuesday, January} -.
Jon. Seen Dittmer is spending week
n Chicaeo..--~-
Mrs. Mary Garrett, who has been
VISITING at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Ashburnc, returned to the home
CT her daughter at Northboro, Iowa.
Mss Laura Werkmeister was a
Manchester visitor Friday.
w. v. Cattron and Geo. Matthew'S
attended l. o. o. F. lodge at Manches
ter Friday evening.
Miss Mary Dickson is visiting at
the home of Mrs. Ella Fuller at hide
pendence this week.
The Il. w. c. met this week at the
home of Mrs. S. S. Douglass.
, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Prentice re-
turned Sunday from Manchester
where they had been called by the
serious illness of Mrs. Prentice moth
er, Mrs. Mary Lindsay.
Frank Segar of Almoral is now a
full Pledged auctioneer and will con-
duct Market Day sale in Earlville
on January is commencing at 1901
o'clock p. m. If you have anything
70 sell please notify Mr.. Seger. Live
stock, produce and salable articles
will be offered. Remember the date.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

wen went 70 Ana,aosa Friday night. M
game was won by the Anamosa Nv ~
Harry Reeve ana Cliff Main Won
/ with the boys to Anamosa. "'"
party of young people were n,a,.
shliy entertained at the Leclere hon
isst Friday evening.
Mrs. H. c. Salisbury returned -
ing. ''s morn
Miss Lima Estep of Denver col,
mas been visiting her parents. M,t,
and Mrs. Getaway. tom
Mr.. George Hutton of Linco,. men
came Friday, his family b-,iiing peel
at the home of Mrs. Joh.1ned to dete
Miss stamey, who J. lent
ner sister. Mrs. l.. and Eastern with
Cedar Rapids officers last Fri. depa
The Masc. which refreshments ,and
Star inst t tnuia
over e,,.., VISITED in ditior
fc uay. forth
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
Always Busy.

ANY retail places around here?"
asked the salesman.
There's the woman's club over
there in the town hail." drawled the
old postmaster
Great Scott What do they retail?"
Gossip, young man. gossip."--Bos.
ton Post.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
Run Down.

Tom-Oteourse the bride looks love-
~, us brides always do. Nell-Yes, but
the bridegroom doesn't look altogether
at: seems rather run down. Tom-Run
down? Oh. yes, caught after long
chase!-Philadelphln Press.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
Woes of tho Amateur.

Wifey-r wonder why the grass
doesn't come up? Hubby I'm sure /
can't tell. You don't suppose you
planted the seeds upside down, do you?
London Tit-Bits.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

HARDWARE. STOVES. TINwARE
etc, keeps a first class timer and does
all kinds Of repairing with neatness and
dispatch. Store opposite First Nation
al Bank Main Street.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
]. M. PEARsE.

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AND COL
LECTOR. All business entrusted To
him given prompt attentinon. Office in
City Hall Block. second floor.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
LENox coLlecr

!. lis last week " Mihheap
th :. is a matter of great rejoicing ar
, snanAiuihess tina he $780, 900 andoy
,.. is assured to Lenox Tba Nv
u-',ols nave been met, s75 nm r,;sa
h a.a Mr. Carnegie has directed tho
nls check for $4,000 be sent u "a =
noped the words ITO him that ...,
s sl De given that he NAV have NO., s,
.n, may prove true TO rena,
,ni a lnat more yet may be given ~
sn.s college which has made !, orr, :. :,
struggle for so many years So anu :.
d neaoS could accomplish what she
She no WIN n almost e. nothing. what 4 ,
mand. d. heY i"s
cou nhe fourth our number of tbening bu'
+, t0u's s..,, was given saturdseeived. hrt
\, NJ, a n run house and was d the old arc
MI. Days impersonatioand the AZ; act
'efman at the telep,Aro oa,+,;n,, ny
gentlem o ID,
inc. col
Law, Al be represented ms
i the sta, slature this winter oti
v n d.. Delhi who was elect ne
!, Ave from Delaware Co uu
On 1anE 18th lecture will be u ~,
iyon ~. T. H. Mcbride of Iowa liz
Nv 56x always has deep inter-
. Dr.. Mcbride, who was first a fe,
,f and then a professor Of Len sh
Ellis subject will be civic i'm stl
vement and will be Illustrated. We
avid DeBest preached at Castle W, va
We last Sabbath. ~,
ev. William Mccullough led the W.
citing of the Y. NJ. G. A. last Sab so
h. co
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
MN. DENNIS.

CARPENTER. CONTRACTOR G. Bull
Err. am now prepared to do all work
In my line in a good and workmanlike
| manner. Satisfaction guaranteed. Plahs
and estimates furnished. Work taken
In town or county. Shop near the stand
tower on west side of river.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

q. W. GREENS.
DRUGS. Wall Paper, Stationery, Oils
Paints etc.. City hall block.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
w. 1. DREW.

DRY GOODS. Carpets. Millinery. Hats
and Caps. Boots and Shoes. ETC.. Main
street Manchester. Iowa
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
ANpEas q Phillip.

DRUGGISTS AND sTAr1oNERs. Toll
ct articles. Wall Paper. Paints and oils.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

A. z. PETERSON.
DEALER IN Groceries, Provisions
Crockery Fruits. ETC.. Main street.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

Pride went out on horseback and r.
turned on foOt.-Itallan Proyerb.
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DR.. r, .. BURNS.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. All pro-
fessional calls answered promptly. day
or night. Office opposite the Post Oh
flee. Telephone 100. Residence tele
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

there Mrs OF Thorpe is visiting hi
ipped Mo- Mrs. chas. Kimber.
inter, =. seward of Edgewood was /;
BIZ ines, mess caller here Monday.
Mrs. J. D. Durham and daupbter
dsw :. 1. . OF Manchester spent Tues.
uay at the J. B. Durham home.
g., a'iS @,. Dthel Breckon left Friday for
at Earlville SATURDAY. s"''ei
oo. mrs. Morrison of Burr Oak ba,
y do ,. 70 spend the winter with her
'''nshter, Mrs. Will Council
on Friday. 'ef S'sit
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
BUSINESS
DIRECTORY
ATToRN EYs.
q. W. Durham.

w. ". Norris, z, q. stI,e.
ouNHAM. NORRIS q STILES.
ATTRONEYS AT LAW AND NOTAR-
les PUBLIC. Special attention given
70 collecting, Insurance. Real Estate and
Manchester. Iowa. =
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
B. CLARK.
HUTCHINSON q A1wArER

DRY GOODS. Notions. Carpets. Gents
Furnishing goods. etc. Franklin street
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

e. E. Bronson, ;. Hubert Carr.
Z. NJ. Carr, Henry Bronson.
BRONSON, CARR 4 SONS.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Special at
| tention given to collecting. Office IN
Democrat building. Franklin street, Man.
| chester. Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
yoRAN q YoRAN.

ATTORNEYS AT Law. Office over
Hutchinson & Atwater's hardware store;
Manchester. Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

GENERAL DEALER IN FURNITURE
Collins, Picture Frames. etc. A COM
plete line Of furniture and Upholstery
always on hand, at prices that defy com
petition. A Good hearse kept for at.
tendance at funerals Earlvile. Iowa
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
DIR. .. W. SCOTT,
w. N. noYNToN,

VETERINARY Surgeon and Dentist
Sol East Main street. Telephone 239.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
DENTISTS.
poRmAN BROS,

DORMAN BROS.
DENTISTS. Office on Franklin street,
north of the Globe hotel. Manchester,
Iowa. Dental Surgery in alls Its branch
es. Makes frequent visits to neighbol-
ing towns. Always at office on Satur-
days.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
PHYSICIANS.

). ). LINDSAY. M. o.
PHYSICIAN. Surgeon and Eye spe-
| cialist. Office hours for eye cases and
fitting glasses 100 to 800 p m. Office
corner OF Main and Franklin streets.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
colEsRIlpn

We mad foretaste of Winter r,o,.
- uurlng the week. With tbe 49,
h'ometer lowering around ~. 'e
. .aa'k and the wind blowing At IL
.'e Oh sixty miles an hour wa h.
-, ~ Immediate use for straw b,,s ~,
neh busters House plants wan
.o%eh IN various homes abont ~
Guy on Tuesday night, ''''
John Strader has been vow.
ter. spofted bet
anne coon went to Grinnell We'd
iesaay, where he will work for ~; ~
uncle, Dick Gore, who trains ho, nls
tor the race tracks. 49, 30
cyrus Craig is gradually ,aoo
n,t s IRON MS recent severe attack ~
.lihess. He has as his guest thosa
aass ms brother, Wesley Craig ~
Norfolk, Nebraska. s OF
ne u l. u and Bpworth semin,rv
s'uuehts have returned to their .,,,.,
Joseph Merten of Charles citv =
mere looking after his business intom
ests. ess inter-
-, WIS GOLDSMITH. who accompanied
nef granddaughter. Mrs. Hazel peweu
20 her home at Hoskins, Nebrask.
iess than three weeks ago, died thera
recently. Her remains were sbinnas ,
70 Jefferson her old home for into
eit MRS. Goldsmith had NOT bc :, ,liie
III ROBUST health for numher MRS
years. She was the mother Miss
townsman, Ed Gold.n,t,,. the day at
our sympathy is extep: severe Miss
Miss Emma Cha,,ils. sac q
Sick list, suffer-, aesday by the j. B.
cold and its ssociation was well at Ear
The dinr hstanding the cold Mrs
Brown rper was served also come t
atter,'s from the two meal, he. daughte
VIZ ly $42. ia.
:. y. H. Jacobs was at DEBORAH OF Fiid;
ilrst Of the week attending a
ing OF the Dental association
! Maxwell is reported quite sict The f
heart trouble. ed at TIL
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

II. F. ARNOLD.
ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office over
Delaware County State Bank. Manches-
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

MATCHMAKER. Jeweler and Engrav-
err. Dealer in Watches. Clocks. Silver
tacles, Cutlery. Musical InstrImments,
ETC.. Main street.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
MANCHESTER MARBLE WORKS

Is prepared to furnish Granite and
Marble Monuments and Head Stones OF
various designs. Have the county right
for Sipe's Patient Grave Cover: also
dealer in iron fences. We meet all COM
petition. w. NJ. Mcintosh
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
rnos. =. cARkEgk.

ARCHITECT AND BUILDER SUPER.
INTENDANT. s. E. corner 9Th and Main
street, Dubuque Iowa.
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-ss.ae - -
Mr.. and MS. Amsie Stone visited
with Will Smith and family Thurs

Mr.. and MS. Amsie Stone visited
with Will Smith and family Thurs
day.
Bert Bowers, wife and baby called
on Joe Bollof and family last Sun
day.
Mr.. Lang of Strawberry Point was
through Thorpe buying stock.
Amsie Stone and wife ate dinner
with Bert Ryan and wife last Friday.
Clarence Schomock and wife called
on G. Stuccie and wife.
Mrs. Fred Wonleighton called on
Mrs. George Keith Friday.
Elias Trip called on Sid Simons
and wife last Friday.
Grandma Martin returned home
from her son THIS place, where she
has been visiting for sometime.
Bell Henderson, is boarding tho
bridge men this week.
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=REp 3. RLl
n. =. ARNOLD.

ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office in the
City Hall Block. Manchester, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
EAp,s eRour

Jack Garlowe and wife were g..
o1y visitors at Ed Robinson's.
NJ, Lew Frentress visited his sister
Mrs Fisher on Friday. 'ei
sam Way was elected vice nres,
t uen' OF the Farmers Creamery TO,
The ensuing year i''
LIN, I'm Garlowe moved onto the Lou
itappeii farm on Thursday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
THORPE.


Mrs. Henderson, called on Mrs. 81,
ney simons last Wednesday.
MIS-. Perry Smith visited at tbo 6
simon's home. " '''e q
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Smith an,
Earnest Mungar and sister Bell Ear
aefshot. called on Sherman Hcnder
shot and wife, who live near Straw.
berry Point '''"-
Ar and Mrs. Niles Bradley took
inc train for Dundee after spending
a rev days with Mrs. Bradley,s na,s
ehls' George Keith and wife.
Q. Wendell was called TO A1andota
iiAnois, to attend the funeral of bia
cousin which was held at the Germ mn
Lutheran church, December 81
Dan sark spent last week with b;s
daughter. Mrs. II. A. Kane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wendell called
on Art Hooker and family Sunday
Dean Stone and Dewitt Wonleiet
Ton started to school at oelwein last
sinpdpy "A last
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13
a. o. BROWN,
+. wERkmE,srER,

Dealer in furniture~etc. and Under.
taker. Main street.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

'es s,o s'sl'ed her son Ed last sund,
>. Nellie and Sadie Fowler
enelr sister, Mrs. May, at -eool
on Friday. st Sat.
Ross Way and Will,
IN the play at Me
urday evening. a.
-.llkport was in tow,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13

ment the corps of ip os.olace
S beeaally trained and peculiarlx
, as.ect criminality or abuses or
,en, use of the mails in con- y,
d M,an .ne post service. In the
department the specia, aas .ne
i 1nda once and the Inspectors
a iasn,on ), to meet special ne, re.
s al.,oh, 1T is urgently neceiforce
forth in Mr.. Roots acc.7he de.
pc port, that there shall bs,the gov.
OF secret service meI
tailed for work anZtigation o,
efn mn service. Atimes come
OF course. in Aed phases of
specific frauds Ads in the nostal
across wholly/were unearthed
= Is, for instance, OF.
son"a 6int. My suspicious
az go s,A lsed by a report made
,a,a ey extravagant and de.
:. inner of life of a certain
% sloye, this report being made
lHcial Of the secret service in
ZION with another transaction
dich he was at work. So with
of the abuse of the Thanking
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-01-13


state.
inaugural Services for Carroll.
The inaugural services for Governor
Elect b. F. Carroll will be held in the
house chamber Thursday afternoon,
The services will be simple and will
conists of the delivery of the inaugural
address by the new governor after the
oath Of Office has been administered
to him by the chief justice OF the su
preme court. Lieutenant Governor
George w. Clarke of Dallas county
Will take the oath OF Office al the same
time, and Immediately on the compile
ton OF the inaugural address the sen.
ators will repair to their chamber and
MIR. Clarke will assume the gave! as
president of that BODY. His frst OH.
cial act will be the announcement OF
his committee appointments. The com.
mittee clerks and other employees of
the two houses will then be selected,
and it is probable both bodies will
take an adjournment until early next
week.
Changes In Primary Law.
Early in the session it is expected
several amendments will be intro.
auced looking to the doctoring Of the
state primary election law. 1t seems
settled that the law in its best parts
Will remain on the books. but 1t will
be much different law than uow
when the lawmakers get through
with 1t. Two important changes are
being considered, The first is to de.
wise some method by which candi.
date will not gain any advantage be-.
cause his name happens to begin with
q letter appearing close to the top OF