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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned have associated them
selves together in and by virtue of
Chapter One, Title Nine of the Code
of Iowa and the laws amendatory
thereto, as a corporation and have
adopted Articles of Incorporation
which provide among other things, as
follows, to-wit: The name of said
incorporation shall be the DEBORAH
Gas Company, and its principal place
of transacting business is DEBORAH,
Iowa. The general nature of the
business TO be transacted by said
corporation is to buy and sell real
estate, and to manufacture, deliver
and sell gas for lighting, heating and
cooking purposes and TO do all bust
ness necessary and incidental to the
same and such other business as may
be determined upon from time TO
time by the officers of said company.
| The capital stock authorized by the
Articles of Incorporation is Forty
! Thousand Dollars divided into
shares of One Hundred Dollars each.
Said corporation shall commence
/ business on the LIST day of October,
! A. ID. 1910 and continue for twenty
years with the right of renewal;
that the affairs of said corporation
are to be conducted by a board of
five directors to be elected on the
| list Tuesday in January, 1911 and
| the first Tuesday of each January
! Thereafter. At said election each
! person or corporation shall be en-
! titled to one vote for each share of
stock owned by such person or cor
poration, which vote may be cast in
person or by proxy. Until the cleo
ton of said officers in January,
1911 the following named persons,
to-wit: +. j. Parman, l.. b. Whit
ney, John LorenZ, w. w. Sanders
and c. X. Gilchrist shall be the di-
rectors of said corporation and the
directors at the first meeting in each
year shall elect from their own num-
Der a president, vice president, secre-
tary and treasurer, who shall hold
office for one year and until his sue
cessor is elected and qualified. I'm
til said annual meeting John Lor-
enZ shall act as president. G. X.
Gilchrist as vice president, w. W..
Sanders as secretary and l.. B..
Whitney as treasurer. That the
highest amount of indebtedness to
which said corporation shall at any
time subject itself shall not exceed
two-thirds of its capital stock; that
all private property of the members
of such corporation shall be exempt
from the debts of said corporation.
E. j. PARMAN,
l.. b. WHITNEY,
JOHN LORENZ,
w. w. SANDERS,
41-4 G. X. GILCHRIST.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
MONDAY CLUB AT WAUKON.
DEBORAH Ladies rendered Banquet
and Layishly Entertained by
WaukOn Ladies.

Some time ago the Browning
Club of Waukon extended an invi-
tation to the ladies of the Monday
Club of this city to participate in a
banquet and program at that place
on Saturday last, and the invitation
was accepted. The ladies all went
over in automobiles. and the party
consisted of the following: Mes
danes T. A. Jayne, A. C. Baker, M
Willett, H. E. Wilcox, j. H. Bradish
NJ. d. Wells, J. c. Beard, A. ]. Swe-
Zey, A. F. Barfoot, |. w. Brunt, l..
o. Reed, A. C. Woodward, n. Will
lett, Nj. Burt, L. B. Whitney, w. H.
Burtis, F. H. Young, c. Hoxsey, H.
]. Green.
Upo1 their arrival at Waukon
they were graciously received by the
ladies of the Browning Club, and at
noon rendered banquet at the home
of Mrs. L. A. Howe. The menu, the
decorations and the service were
exquisite, and there were several
responses to toasts by the ladies OF
both cities which gave opportunity
for the interchange of repartee and
showed much ability in this direc-
ton.
Following the banquet they were
conducted to the home of Mrs. NJ.
J. Barthell, where 1.-THE Mechanic S
Play taken from Shakespeare
Midsummer Nights Dream" was
presented by the ladies of the
Browning Club. 1t was a raost de-
l.ghtful and praiseworthy presenta-
ton of this interesting and amusing
play and the ladies of Waukon did
themselves proud in the manner in
which they interpreted it.
After the play luncheon was serv'
ed, and the ladies came home in the
evening, having spent one of the
most enjoyable days in the history
of the Monday Club.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Went Advs. Sell Stock.

Some years ago Public Opinion
originated the want column for
weekly newspapers, since which
time it has been copied by many
other papers, as have numerous
other things. 1t has proven one OF
the greatest mediums between the
buyer and the seller ever tried. Pub
lie Opinion want advs. always pay
Every week some one says: "StoI
that adv. We have sold out every.
thing"
Yesterday a letter came from q
subscriber up on the state line, who
wrote: Il would like TO have my
adv. changed, for | sold the Here
ford bull>t to Mr.. Oscar Kinneberg oil
Caledonia, Mimi. A friend of his
had seen it in your paper and told
him about the bull. | have also
sold all but two of the Duroc Jersey
boars.'
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Some Fine C.Hces.

There are several very fine Office
rooms for rent in the Public Opinion
block. The entire building has been
remodelied since we purchased it,
and the offices on the second floor
are the best in the city. A wide,
conveniently approached entrance
hall, large rooms, high ceilings,
good light, new steam heating plant,
toilet, lavatories, etc. Will lease
and arrange to suit tenants. Loca-
ton one of the best corners in the
city. Call aud look these Offices
over 39-4.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Next Weeks Show.

THE Girl in the Taxi comes to
the Grand next week Friday eve
ming. The play was adapted from
the French by Stanislaus STANCE,
who has retained all the original
French atmosphere and cleverness
which made the piece such sensa-
ton in Paris and Berlin where it
ran for upwards of 1900 nights
The high lights of midnight life in
the cafes and on the boulevards is
depicted with all the mastery foI
which the foreign author, Anthony
Mars, is famous. "The Girl in the
Taxi" will be seen in this city Frida!
night, Oct. Dist. We get the same
company that plays all the western
cities, including st. Paul and Min
neapolis.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Our Own Delivery System.

We now have our own delivery
wagon and all goods will be deliver
ed promptly and with care. Anyone
having jugs, jars, cans or baskets
belonging to L. NJ. Stoddard, NJ. E.
Hanson & Son, r. II. Tracy or
Tracy & Hanson please give to our
delivery man or phone us and we
will call for them. Phone No. 161.
39-4. TRACY & HANSON.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
New Doctor ut Ossian.

DR.. j w. Lynch formerly of Law.
Ter, Iowa, has located in Ossian
having brought his family from Mil.
waukee, Wis, where they have bee,
living this last year while the Doc,
tor was doing post graduate work in
Chicago, and also attending the eli.
MICS given by the famous j. b
Murphy at Mercy Hospital and those
at the Augustine Hospital under the
famous Oschner, and those given by
the famous German DR.. Reise.-
Bee.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Tickets for Lecture Course.

The directors of the lyceum
bureau are now engaged in the sale
of tickets for the lecture course.
Persons who have not been solicited
By them and desire to purchase
tickets may get them by applying
to any of the city newspaper offices
or any of the committee.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
~. u. c. InSnPC1inn.

Col Hughes W. r. c. will have
their annual inspection Wednesday,
Oct. 18th, 1880 p. m. Mrs. Estella
Plopper of Iowa Falls, Past Dept.
President, will be the inspector.
Each Of the 1912 members of the
corps is asked to make special ef-
fort to be present. Supper at $50
for members only.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Big Discount on Monuments.

The DEBORAH Granite Works an
nounces a special discount sale on
all monuments in stock for the next
per cent being made on everything
in stock. The largest and best
line in this part of the country to
select from. First class work, salts
factory in every way, guaranteed.
1913.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

-Meritol Transparent Face Pow
der, vanishing powder of real ex-
cellence, used by ladies of exquisite
taste, and recommended by all who
have ever tried 1t. Brunt & Par
man, members American Drug &
Press Association.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

During the past week the mon
archy OF Portugal has been over
thrown and a republican form Of
government established. King Ian
uel and the royal family fled to Eng
land, and Theopile Braga, pro-
fessor in the college at Lisbon, is
president
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Married in Milwaukee,.

Friends in DEBORAH have received
announcements of the wedding at
Milwaukee on Saturday of Dr..
George II. Bedding, formerly of Cal
mar, to Miss Louise Matilda Nohl
of that city. Congratulations upon
the event will be numerous and
sincere.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
New Bank Opened.

The new Burr Oak Savings Bank
opened for business last week, with
Cashier F. E. Cratsenberg in charge.
This will be a great convenience for
the residents of that vicinity, and
no doubt the bank will do well.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
STATE OF IOWA
Office of
AUDITOR OF STATE

WHEREAS,t the Burr Oak Savings
Bank, located at Burr Oak, in the
State of Iowa, has filed in this Of
flee proof of a full compliance with
the laws of this State pertaining to
its incorporation and sworn state
ment of its paid up capital, and be-
ing satisfied from an examination
that said bank is possessed of the
full amount of such capital required
by Chapters 10 and | 2 and Title . Of
the Code of Iowa, therefore,
Authority is Hereby Given
TO the above named corporation 10
transact the business of a Savings
Bank as provided in its articles of
Incorporation and the laws of Iowa.
The following named persons
have qualified as the first Board of
Directors:
j. f.. Briggs j. A. Thompson
w. II. Emmons VIM. Hilleman
f.. A. Headington A. Rollins
|. n. Reed
Given under my hand and seal of
office, at the city of Des Moines, this
Sd day of October, A. ID. 1910.
toEAL) JOHN l.. BLEAKLEY,
Auditor of State.
j. II. BYRNES,
Deputy. 41-4.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Plush and Fur Coats

Are exhibited on the second floor of
our store. They are simply the best
that money can buy, and are sold
at prices which cannot be matched
anywhere in the United States.
BEN BEAR.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

The New York Democrats name a
millionaire for governor, and he can
not possibly get by unless he can
demonstrate half dozen good cal
louses on his hands.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

The death of Hon. Thos. Upde-
graft at McGregOr will call to mind
a unique character, a politician of
the old school whose congressional
campaigns were filled with much in
terest and enthusiasm.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Doing Well.

Have any serious troubles with
your new automobile?"
Not bit. So far | haven't hit
single man without being able to
get away before he got my num-
Der. "-Cleveland Leader.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12
Come to Our

Opening Saturday and buy what you
need, and get one of the Ben Bear
souvenirs. BEARS
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

Prize Dance, Marsh's hall, De-
corah, Friday evening, Oct. 14th.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

You get the best electric mas
sage there is to be had at B. e.
Bucknell's Barber Shop. Baths and
cigars In connection. 16-tf.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-10-12

4 IA
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03
FOR WORTHY POOR.
Salvation Army Working for Its
Christmas Cheer a d General Relief.

/ The first of December usually marks
the beginning of the busiest month of
the year for the Salvation Army
everywhere, in connection with the
Christmas dinner and tree for the
poor, and general winter relief work.
This year will be no exception for
the officers in command of the local
work with their helpers are carrying
out plans for practical relief among
the worthy poor of Augusta and vicn-
ty Each home will be visited be-
fore any relief will be given to insure.
as far as possible, help to the worthy
only.
coupon ticket will be used. the Of
ficers retaining the coupon on which
will be the name and address and
number in family from which the
baskets will be filed and other relief
given accordingly.
Capt H. W. Brooks will be glad of
donations of clothing. vegetables,
money, etc. If sent to 40 Gage street
donations will be gratefully acknow
lodged.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03
AMUSEM ENTS.
At the Opera House.

This afternoon and evening will be
the last opportunity of listening to
that bright vaudeville star with a
bright future. Ralph Kitner in his
original and inimitable style Of a
"MusiGal Minstrel''-the cleanest and
most amusing entertainer of the season
at this house. Owley & Randall pair
Of comedy jugglers with bunch OF
stuff that would make tremendous
hit in any metropolitan theater have
established a permanent niche, in the
memory of the patrons of the Opera
house. The pictures are excellent and
command favorable comment.
AS an extra in next weeks billing
Manager Cuddy has engaged at an
extra expense, the services of j. w.
Myers the noted baritone who has
been of late connected with Edison
Phonograph Co. on their staff of
soloists.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03
Funeral of Late Martha J. FifieId.

The funeral of the late Martha J
i'ificld was held at her late residence
m Melville street at 10 o'clock Thurs
day forenoon. the services being con-
ducted by Rev. Henry f. Dunnack OF
he Green Street Methodist church In
terinent was made in the family lot in
Mt Pleasant cemetery, Major Charles
+. House, George A. Yeaton, Fred ID
Lynn and Charles Sylvester of Capital
Grange acting as bearers.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Among the recent births in the citv
which has been recorded at the office
If the city clerk this week are the fol-
owing: Nov. 2, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fierre
oaquet, a daughter; Nov. 5, to MI and
Mrs. Ferdinand Despardins. a son;
Nov. %, to Mr.. and Mrs. Desire
oelerin, daughter: Nov. 26, to Mr.
md Mrs. Frank LeFebre, son: Nov
s, to Mr.. and Mrs. Augustin Cloutier
, daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

James NJ. White of this city, fore
man of the stock fitting department of
the Johnson Bros. Co. shoe factory AT
Hallowell, who has been seriously i'll
at his home on Capitol street, is i'm
proving slowly and is able to sit up a
Few hours each day. which his many
friends will be glad to learn.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Evelyn Rigby, formerly of Auburn, t,
patient at the Maine Insane hospital,
died at that institution Friday at the
age of IS years. The remains were
sent to, Auburn on train 102 Friday
afternoon for burial
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03
Funeral Of Late Arthur M. Hovey.

Funeral services for the late Arthur
NJ. Hovey were held at his late resi-
dencc. II Melville street, at 2.3O Fri
day afternoon. Rev. Clayton d. Booth
by Of the Congregational church Off
'iatinG. Jntcrment was made in tho
family lot in Forest Grove cemcter%.
The bearers were J. W. Beck, j. +.
Dyer, T.. l.. Farkman and L. Il. Gage.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

in mems fleece lined underwear at soc.
and yet if bought today will be only
SOC, also boys 25c. value for only 19c.,
only today, please remember this.
n. r. Folsom & Son break the record
and those who do not buy today, these
genuine Carlisle 40c. chocolates for
Christmas will pay more, only 27c. lb.
today. also Folsom's peanut taffy that
delights the whole family. only Sc. h.,
awfully low, buy for Sunday. Aunt
Abbeys mOlasses kisses 13c. lb., just
arrived, sure to try them, they keep.
Also fresh and big cocoanut cakes Sc.
dozen.
Dennis the music man says all
popular and latest 19c. songs 10c., this
includes newest hits" Also 1000
sheets popular and classic instrument
tai music &c. See ad.
Merrill Brothers have nice chickens
and fowl for today. f~requarter
lambs 12c. lb. Plenty own make
sausage. Head cheese, loaf sausage
etc. Fancy lot dairy butter Pope's
Bonny Mead farm cream, only place in
Maine it is sold. Venison nice cuts
today. Seal shipped oysters. so safe
and clean. Figs. Smyrna 1Sc. lb. Clin
ton chocolates 29c. lb. Remember
Berwick farm cake, bakery delicacies,
etc.
Leg lamb 15c. h., chop 20c h.,
fresh ham 14c. h., fresh shoulder 13c.
lb., loins pork to roast 14c. to 15c. b.,
Howard hams smoked whole lie. h.,
tslicc 22c. lb.). Western smoked hams
whole 15c. h., 8 lbs. salt pork, $1.O0,
Howard bacon by strip 1Sc. b. native
chicken, 20c lb.. native leaf lard not
rended 12c. h., bushel good potatoes,
50c., 6 lbs good popcorn, 25c. If you
want good cut of moose meat give
us call, we have an extra good one.
G. w. Wadleigh.
E. Locke has few nice turkeys to
be sold at a bargain, also says a good
time to buy Royal Flour at $5.z5 a
Narrel or 75c. a bag. Native pork to
fry, 13c.; roast 12c. h. Plenty native
pork loins. Three quarts cranberries,
25c.. 3 64-count grapefruit, 25c. No
lice ad. on canned goods. Some nice
moose meat. Boston celery 22c
bunch. Boston lettuce, spinach, Florida
oranges, etc, etc.
II. Chernowsky has just returned
from Boston, says he had to buy suits
and coats at prices offered him. If
YOU want to see them call today, also
for bargains the scribe saw opened
Friday. All the millinery in this big
stock must give place 10 Christmas
goods;
l.. s. Young surely saves you money
today. Pork ribs 14c lb.. beef roasts
l4c H., 25-lb. bag sugar $1.25, kerosene
5 gal 45c, 20 lbs Compound lard $2.05
A. NJ Wight is closing out his stock
OF parlor clocks at bargain prices
See ad.
Whitman e. Adams Cos. great offer
today includes awfully low prices in
about all the goods in the Millinery de-
partment. The new ad. gives light on
the tremendous bargains in ladies'
wool dresses, lot suits, 1 lot coats and
Misses and children's fur sets. Truly
prices are all in BUYERS favor.
Think of this amazing offer: 500
Graphophone records, 10-inch disc, will
fiji the Victor, Columbia or Standard,
regular price so cts. each, The r. w.
Soule Emporium will close them out
at 10 cts. each.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

A special meeting of the municipal
ofhcers will be held in the aldermen's
room at City hall at 7.3O this evening
for the purpose of taking action in the
case of Burke r. Foss on complaint of
kathreen Peters, who alleges that he
is insane
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Pcrley Go. are already captivating
Christmas buyers with their select and
distinctive styles in elegant neckwear,
gloves and fine variety of useful and
practical presents. Select early, is no
foolish advice.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Mansur's studio should come into
mind more than ordinarily these
Christmas preparation times. Such
acceptable presents are photos, par
tcularly those Mansur is noted for
producing.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Ex-Governor Frederick Robie of
Gorham, who had been in the city to
attend a meeting of the board of
trustees of the Maine Insane hospitals,
returned home Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Hon. John +. Hill received another
lot of trout fry Friday afternoon from
the Monmouth fish hatchery for his
private hatchery at North Augusta
There were 10000 of the little fellows
and they were taken to their new
home soon after their arrival in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

The Jewell automatic heat controller
that makes houses comfortable should
be investigated by people who do not
know of it's advantages. Great re-
snlts BY its use. Ask Taber & Reid.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Andrew c. Halpen has sold the AL
ton &. Dunton farm, in Whitefield, to
Charles w. Hibbard of China, Maine
The sale includes all personal property
on the premises.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Miss Ethel Kimball of Winthrop is
employed for the present as an as
sistant in the Office of the bank COM
missioner at the State House.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Henry A. Heath will be at his Office
1871 Water street. on Sunday, Decem-
her 4th for the accommodation of
those who wish to have their pension
vouchers executed on that date.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Norman l.. French of Brunswick, for
mery of this city, is<visiting friends on
Bangor street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Horace North of Boston, who had
been in the city on brief business
trip, returned home Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03
LOCAL BRIEFS

Mr. and Mrs. +. l.. James of Portland
are visiting in the city for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03
Saturday Special Sales.

II. j. Merrick is selling for a few
days a good black skirt for only 49c.,
mems and women's gray sweaters, a
good 7ac. value for only 49c., 20 wo-
mems coats in good cOlors to be closed
out at less than cost. 200 pairs of good
corsets in three styles. good $1.OO
value for soc. pair, Is childrens bear
skin coats, in gray. white and red.
$3.50 value at $1.9S. See ad, for other
good values.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

E. r. Thompson of Bangor, who had
been visiting in the city 5ince Tuesday
left for home Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Announcement is made that the
Union church in Manchester will he
closed until sIrine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Sherburne & Daley have a remark
able showing in their window of Hart
Schaffner & Marx elegant overcoats,
for men, do notice them. The boys who
wear overcoats more for comfort than
exact fashion will be more concerned
in seeing the lot Of $500 to $1,000 coats
they can now buy for $3.50 and $500.
zig saving this. really just as nice as
when sold for the So and S12.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

II. G.. Barker Co. have great value
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Think of this - amazing offer: 500
Graphophone records, 10-inch disc, will
fiji the Victor, Columbia or standard,
regular price so cts. each, The r. w.
Soule Emporium will close them out
at 10 cts each
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Whitman e. Adams Cos. great offer
today includes awfully low prices in
about all the goods in the Millinery de-
partment. The new ad. gives light on
the tremendous bargains in ladies'
wool dresses, lot suits, l lot coats and
Misses and children's fur sets. Truly
prices are all in BUYERS favor
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

l.. s. Young surely saves you money
today. Pork ribs 14c h.. beef roasts
l4c H., 25-lb. bag sugar S1.25, kerosene
gal. 45c, 20 lbs. Compound lard $2.05:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

A. NJ Wight is closing out his stock
OF parlor clocks at bargain prices
See ad.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

Dennis the music man says all
popular and latest 19c. songs 10c, this
includes newest hits" Also 1000
sheets popular and classic instrument
tai music Sc See adj
Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-03

f.. Pouln offers ladies' storm rub
hers today at only 47c., also mems
25 value coat sweaters for 79c