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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
Cincinnati Produce

CINCINNATI, O., Nov. 2.-Butter:
Creamery whole milk extras, SOC,
centralized extra, 361ac, do firsts, 33c;
do seconds. 30c; dairy fancy, SOC.
Eggs: Prime firsts, SEC firsts 41acc,
ordinary, 32hc.
Poultry: Broilers under ~ lbs,
19c, fryers over 1h lbs, 15c; roost-
ers, 12c.
Potatoes: Eastern Cobblers, $500
600 Dbl; home grown, $5.5o1600
Lemons: California, 35065 90;
Messina, 350@4.50; lines 2.75@30O
box.
Peaches: Ohio Solways. s1.50@1.75;
ABB, 75@1.30.
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LIVE STOCK
pittShllrg

PITTSBURGH. Nov. 2-Cattle sup
rly. light: market, Stew; prime
steers. S9@50; good steers. SS.25 75;
tidy butchers, s7.756s25; fair, s6.75
G0750: common. s5@6; common to fat
balls. S45067.O0; common to fat cows,
sim6.50; fresh COWS and springers,
s401s5; veal calves. s11 50612.oo.
Sheep and Lamb supply, light;
prime wethers, $725@50; spring
lambs, s7@10.75.
Hogs Receipts, Is DID,; market,
higher: prime heavy. s1030635; med
lums, $10.15@25; heavy workers.. $40
10620; light workers.. s9.65@S5; pigs,
s925635; roughs. s9.25@75; stays,
sSG5o; heavy mixed, $1C25930.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
Indianan0liS

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 2.-Hogs-
Receipts, 1900; market, 10c higher;
best hogs, $10.35; heavies, $9.50@
1895; pigs, $7@S.75; bulk of sales,
$9.50@10.10.
Cattle = Receipts, LOCO; market,
strong; choice heavy steers, $3.50
Ills; light steers, s6.25@8.75; heifers
$45O@S; cows, s5@6.50; bulls, $4.50@
$50; calves, $4011.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 800;
market, strong; prime sheep, $500;
lambs, $6@10.50.
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Coal Quotations

Corrected by Hickman G. klehfoth.)
Anthracite nut. $11.00; anthracite
stove or egg, 5000; Pocohontas lump
or egg, (shoveled) $500; Pocohontas
nut, $7.25; Pocohontas mine run,
$500; Pocohontas slack, $3.50; Jack
son, lump, $500; Tennessee lump
s6.75; Kentucky lump, s675; West Vir-
ginia lump, $3.50; Winifred washed
pea. 1925; Hooking Valley lump, $3.50;
Indiana, $500; coks, 5000; nut and
slack, $500.
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@!lH]g1ocal and foreign
W. Markets

steady; beeves. $5.S5@11.75; cows and
heifers, s3.50@940; stockers and feed
ers, $5.2597S0; calves, s9.50@11.25;
Texans, s6.S5@S.60.
Sheep - Receipts, 10000; market,
strong; natives aid westerns, $4,000
s.75; lambs, $7S5@11.25
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Chicago Cash

CHICAGO, Nov. 2.-Wheat: No. 2
red, $1S1@1S21s; No. hard winter,
$1.93A Q1.95.
Corn: No. white, $1,000 1861;
No. yellow. $1.05@1.0s; No white,
99hc@s1.00; No. yellow, 9Skc@
$101.
Oats: No 2 white, 53& d54Ac; No.
8 white, 52@53%c; No. 4 white, 511a
152Ac: Standard, 53@53&c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
GRAIN
Chicago Futures
Toledo Grain

TOLEDO, Nov Wheat: Cash
s1S5k; Dec, $1.ss; May, s1.92.
Cloverseed: Cash, $10.S5; Dec.
$1,000.
Alsike Cash, $10.50; Dec, $1,000.
Timothy: Cash, $2.45; Dec, $3.50.
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Chicago

UNION STOCK YARDS, Nov. g.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000; market, sc to
10c higher; mixed and butchers. $3.50
m10.30; good heavies. s9.75@10.30,
rough heavies, S9.35670; light. $3.50
010.25; pigs, s6.40@6.65; bulk of
sales, s941015.
Cattle - Receipts, 1000; market,
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Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, Nov. 2--Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 800; market, strong; packers
and butchers, $9.75@10.1O; common to
choice, $7.5O@9.50; pigs and lights,
$a.50@9.25.
Cattle Receipts, $4,000; market,
steady.
Sheep - Receipts, 400; market,
steady; lambs, s650@1G.25.
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Old chickens, dressed. apying 200
Csc, selling soc; young chickens, pay
ing Csc, selling 30c; country butter,
paying 25M30c, selling, CSC, creamery
butter, selling 40c; eggs, paying &c.
selling 9sc; country lard. paying lac,
selling zoe; new potatoes, selling s2.25
bushel.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
Cincinnati Grain

CINCINNATI, Nov. 2.-Wheat: No.
2 red winter, s1.S1@1.S3; No. 8, $l.75
also. Sales cars. Corn: No.
2 white, s1O4G 1O41a; No. yellow.
Oats: No. 8 mixed, 81
153c.
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New York Exchange Closing
Quotations

American Beet Sugar, 1929.
American Can, So.
American Locomotive, 81.
American Smelling, 1121s.
Anaconda Copper, 96s.
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Chicago

CHICAGO, Nov. 2.-Butter: Re.
ceipts, 1880 tubs: firsts, 33634c
Eggs: Receipts, 3,246 cases; firsts,
31h@32Rc.
Live poultry: Chickens, 13@16c;
springers, 1Sc; ROSTERS, 13c.
Potatoes Receipts, so cars; Wis
consins, $150M170.
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Atchison, 107A.
Bethlehem Steel, 665.
st. Paul, 95k.
Great Northern, pfd., 1881.
Lehigh Valley, "a.
N. Y. Central, 1888.
Northern Pacific, liz.
Pennsylvania, $3.50.
So. Pacific, 1904.
Union Pacific, ISL.
U. S. Steel, 1904.
U. S. Steel, pfd., 1924.
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Feed Quotations

Corrected Daily by Omer Wkeian)
Payin-Oats. 48c: old corn, SIC:
new corn, zoe; rye, $1.10; clover seed.
$8.00@9.00 bushel; straw, Sc ton.
Selling-Cotton seed meal. $4,000 a
ton, 1925 cwt.; middlings, $4,000 a
ton, $1.75 a cwt.; bran, $4,000 ton,
SLIGO a cwt.: salt, $16O a bhl Quaker
dairy feed, $2S ton, $3.50 per cwt.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
PRODUCE
New York

NEW YORK, Nov. 2.--Live poultry,
irregular; chickens, 1s@1Skc; fowls,
151s@19Rc.
Butter: Steady; creamery firsts,
34036kc; eggs, irregular, 351a 437c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
MANY CORN THIEVES
WORK IN COUNTY

ECONOMY, Ind, Nov. 2.-High
prices of corn are proving too much
of a temptation. Farmers are report
ing many corn thieves and are care.
fully guarding their cribs. Thomas
Steward discovered recently that
somebody has been shocking out and
stealing his shock corn
The United States department OF
commerce is studying the development
of fire resisting materials for decks OF
passenger and excursion vessels.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02
Wagon Market

Timothy hay-$13.00.
Mixed-$12.00.
Glover hay-S10.0c.
Alfalfa-$15.00.
Straw-$7.00.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-11-02

made OF most select Kelndeere and CoItsxn
soft as velvet, wears Ike iron. They
come in every style from motoring glove:
with the exclusive GIinnel features, R;st.
Fit, Grip-Tite and Ventilated Back, to
finest dress gloves or gloves for roughes'
work.
Your particular style of Grinnell Gloves i
here and ready for you.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03
SUITS, DRESSES, SILKS
Use gasoline TO dry clean every.
thing at homo and save
s. In an hour.

Dry cleaning u, hamc /, all the rage
here. say, well known downtown
dru1lst Nuy Wouart cam DO five dojN
sarF TorIh shdry r'cauiug at home A.
very little cost by diSsolying two ounces
Of >olvltc IN two gallons ot gasoline
then immcr,c the article, to be cleaned ,
rub q little and IN a few moments the
gasoline cyaporatcS and the article,
cleaned look a, bright and fresh as new
Dry clean your own silk waists,
dresses, ribbons, belts, Kid gloves, SATIN
shoes, evening slippers, fine laccS. net
work. woolcn,. dresses, chlldrcn'S coats
fur,. wells. ucck,ics. shawlS gentlemen
garment, fancy vests lace curtains
rugs. in fact everything that would b,
ruined by washing with soap and water
Nothing will fade, shrink or wrinkle
malang pressing unnecessary
Dry draining at home IS inexpensive
and effects a tremendous saving IN thu
household and is really lust as easy a
laundering. ANY druggist will sell tw,
ounces OF sokitc which is simply ,
gasoline soap. and your grocer or ;
, garage will supply the gasoline lhci
wash boiler or dishpan completes th'
outfit
As gasoline is very inflammablc, b.
sure TO do your dry cleaning gut p
doors or in a room away from fire o
flame. .swlth the windows left open
ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03

seen tins fancy monkey doodle business
before. II is like wearing a pair ut pink
shoes with green dots ON them or eat
INK red lollypops sprinklcd " IN purple
sunflowers Too much fancy business"
III YOU want a watch, wear II IN your
pocket. where II belongs And the tah
bit gentleman took out his own tiSlc-
piece which was made from tutnip
followed out like "a Jack q lantern
pumpkin. with cricket inside to do the
tickns
I'm sorry you don't like my wris;
watch Uncle Wiggily," said the little
rabbit girl, for II is very good one |
s'pose YOU wouldn't want me To come
tor walk with you II am wearing
It, would YOU
AS to that It makes no difference,
snid the bunny gentleman. only thr
day before yesterday went for u walk
with Alice Wihhlewohhlc, the duck girl
She wore n lace collar I thought wa
silly Rut II turned out 10 he very good
for II fixed my sprnlned ear. 80 ynui
wrist watch may hc OF some use htci
all But I'm afraid not however come
fpr walk with me
So susie. WEARING the watcn thnt was
fastened to her wrist paw by a rubber
baud. went TO walk with the rabbit gen.
tlrmnn
\ hope YOU anve an adventure, Uncle
Wiggly," said susie
n hone 40. too" spoke Mir iongeArs
The bunny uncle und the rabbit rir
had not gone very far before, all Of .
sudden, they ncnrd some one crying Ant
: this is whnt they mId,
| We'll, I might have expected II II Il
| lust my luck Here | come away ou'
/ here to shoot my how and arrows, an,
II Invent hnv bow | ought to hRv,
one. too. for | must practice for the In
dian play we are To- have In school hu
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03

forgot an about II, mud now | must go
home again and come back with the
bow to shoe, the arrows And when
do It win hr so dark ! can't see. on,
dear"
"IIn That sounds like trouble" said
Uncle WIgglly We must see what this
IN. Susie
"Of course" spoke the little rabbi
girl. looking ~ her watch, which was
on her wrist paw
Uncle Wigglly pcokcd behind an old
stump. and there be- saw billie Nhgtnil,
the goat hoy, with some arrows, Just
like the Indians used 20 shoot only
Billie had no bow with which to shoot
them
4 bow IL on Il bent piece Of wood like
tho new moon In shnpc. and N u string
Is made fast tn each end and AN arrow
nut on the string and pulled. away u
shoots Just like the one that killed Cock
Robin In the story
"nut havcl't amy how TO shoot with.
said Blllie "Rud nothing from which "a
make one. m, dear And II | don't
learn to shoot the arrows from my how
| | cant be- In tho school play on, dcni'
Maybe We can hclp Nou,' said lnclc
/ Wigpily u rnn cut YOU wooden bow
/ In the woods, billie
"Rat what about string 10 faster
on it, asked the goat boy I need
! that
Uncle Wiggly scratched his pink nose
'rhnt is n bother" he said II haven
bit Of string, and suppose YOU nee,
Ia very sprlngySS string to MAX" nm AFRO"
Il certainly do" said billie worried
= don't know what to do, spoke uncl,
, WiggilN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03

They are almost as beautiful as the
sunset There are brown leaves -ycl,
low ones, too, ana some thnt hro tcd
with here and there, pink color mat
Is like the cornl beads baby wears
around her neck
Nor was It about the leaves ! was
spcnkinv." said Susie II think youl
never guess II Uncle Wige ly Here
il is." and Susie held out her pnw. ON
II was something yellow and shiny II
spurkled In the sun
what In the world Is that" asked
the rabbit gentleman, very much sur
prlsed and puzzled.
"a wrist watch" answered Susie.
YOU zee all the animal girls ARE wear
lng. them. lts Just regular watch
with sort OF snappy sprinGy chain
fastened to It. And the chain goes
around your wrist paw. and holds the
watch there all day long, so YOU can
see what time II II whenever YOU like
that u. when your pnr ,snt In your
pocket"
Well" snid Uncle Wiggily. sort OF
itching his pink twinkllnc nose wit
his wobhily ear, wrist watches may be-
nh right, hut they are too fancy for
me. | think II would be much better a.
have II nicely knitted red wooden wrist
band on your paw That would kec
you warm and wrist watch. even
though II In made of gold, and can tick
like an alarm clock never viii make
YOU nee and cory
II suppose that Is true" said Susie
M she looked ut her ticker to mnk,
sure the minute hand was playing tnr
WITH The second one But, Tor nll that
very useful
Stuff and nonsense" exclaimed IN,
rabbit gentleman Not that mcat
to be impOltc TO YOU Susie, but I hav,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03
'Meanest Man in
World Tosses Hot
Coins to Children

PITTSBURGH, Nov 5-The Brad
dock police recently arrested Jane,
tloto, the 'mcancSt man in the world" "
Floto was given that sobriquct by the
police and he deserved it, according to
the testimony Of several persons who
saw him throw a skillet full OF red hot
pennies 10 crowd OF children and
then laugh uproariously a, the Young
sterS tried to pick up the coppcrs.
The children had gathered to scrc-
made a newly married girl, when Floto
who lives nearby appeared bearing a
skillet filled with several hundred red
hot pennies.
floto tossed the coppcrs in the aid
and the children began a wild scramble
for them. Soon the voices OF the little
ones turned to screams Of agony. Floto
was roughly handled by spectators.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03

WASHINGTON. y G. SO,
ChDct JUSTICE White OF the uprcm"
court OF the United States, vas II
year, old today and the occasion va,
marked BY the personal congratuArlou,
from his colleague, on the bench and
the receipt OF message, OF greeting
from various part, OF the country The
Chlcl Justice j, native of louisiana
and for several year, represented that
state in the United State, senate HE
became an associate Justice oi the su,
prcmc court in 1904 and m l9lO he va,
appointed ,o succeed the late Melville
". Fuller a, chief Justice
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03

Look ! can take OF the rubber band
from my wrist watch That band Is very
springy II viii make a good cord for
RhIe'g bow Then he can shoot all
the arrows he likes Here, Hillir.' and
Susie took of the rubber baud from her
paw, putting the watch In her pocket
1t viii keep Just ns good time thor" Ds
anywhere. he said laughing
Then billie the goat hov, tied the
rubber band 10 his bow, and began shoot.
ing arrows ~ the Indians used 90 do
unClc Wlggily watched him Tor "a while
and then the rabbit gentleman cried
We'll. Susie, | was wrong again Even
wrist watches are W some use In this
world though they do look funny
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03
WOMAN AND STUDENT
SHOT BY JEALOUS MAN

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Nov. 5.-lIarry
S. Akcr "A years old, last night shot
Miss Ruby lssnc6ck while she was re
'turning from adheatcr with Bruce Har
ris, wounded Archie Williams, uni
verSi,y student, a byStandcr and then
committed suicide. Harris was not hit
Jealousy was said to have been the
cause OF the shooting
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03
Texas Daughters
Ask New Flag Law

FORT WORTH. Texas Nov. g.
The Texas Daughters of the American
Revolution went on record here today
IN favor of appointing a committee to
urge the legislature to enact new
flag law. 1t was brought out that Tex
as was one of the eleven states in the
union which did not protect the sane
tity of The flag No mention was made
OF the proposed changes in the law
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03
A Single Application
Banishes Every Hair
L1hc Mndcfn ReanlN

tine MuOttO btdulNl
Here i, how any woman can easily
and quickly remove Objectionable, hairy
growlhS withou, possible injury to the
skin Make a paste with some powdered
dclalonc and water, apply to hairy sur
face and after " J minutes rub off
wash the skin and the hair, are gone
This Is a painless, inexpensive method
and. excepting where the growth is un.
usually thick single application is
enough You should, however. hc care
iul to ye, genuine dcla,one ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03
CREAM FOR CATARRH
OPENS UP N0STRllS
Tells How To Get Quick Relief
from Head-Colds. It's Splendidl

In one minute your clogged noshik
will open, ,he air passages OF your head
will clear and YOU can breathe freely.
No more hawking, Snuiiling, blowing,
headache, dryncSS. No S,fnggkng for
breath at night; your cold or oatarrh
viii be gone
Get small bottle OF Ely's Cream
BALM from your druggist now, Apply
little ol this fragrant, antiseptic, heal
ing cream in your nostrils. II penc.
tralc, through every air passage OF the
head. soo,hcs the iniamed or swollen
mucous membrane and relief comes IN.
stanlb
It's ius, fine. Don't stay stuifed.up
with a cold or nasty ca,arrh--HeIief
comes so quickly. ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-03

And think so myself 'uut II tho
little gln with the sllNery- golden hair
doesn't spin 'ri ink ON her blue drcrs
and make II al polka dots so she looks
like red rose ln u bed OF vlolets IN
toll YOU next about Uncle Nggily and
the baked potatoes
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-09

Harold Ulmstadt Of Colfax, illinois,
is visiting with home folks and friends
this week. #
Hon. and Mrs. w. II. Norris went to-
Spirit Lake Sunday afternoon and
will spend a few days at the lake.
AIR. and Mrs Robert Woodhouses
aand two sons Of Epworth we're
guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs
Jonathan Paisley.
Geo. /. Tousley and son and daugh
ter Mrs. Christie and little son, have
gone to Gettysburg, South Dakota,
for visit Of a few weeks.
Mrs. G. A. Peterson and mother.
Mrs Chamberlain, went to Strawber-
ry Point Saturday morning for a vis-
/! it with Mrs. Alex. Riddell and daugh-s;
ter. Miss Florence Riddell
Clark Morley, one of the carpenters
at work on the Snodgress- Mann.
clothing store met with severe accr!
dent one day last week. While rennuy-
ing one OF the big plate glass WIN
dows, the heavy glass broke and
fell. and large piece striking Mr.. Nor
ley on the left arm just above the
wrist It required several stitches Ia.
close the cash. ~
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Herman SaIow and
son Fritz left last week for San Fran
cisco, California. Mr.. and Mrs. Salow
Will spend several weeks with their
son Carl while Fritz will remain there
Inaennlteiy having secured posi-
tion in the coast city.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-09
FRANCIS PIERCE WITH c. &N. ~

FRANCIS PIERCE WITH C. en-. RI.
Francis Pierce, 30 NOT Mr. and Mrs.
n. "a. Pierce, u enjoying weeks
vacation from his duties e. chief
clerk to the freight agent for the
Northwestern Railway company ct
.Ames. Francis attended the state
college last year, and as soon as
school closed for the summer he lost
no time In landing 9 position with
the Northwestern line. He showed
remarkable fitness Tor his work and
on July /. Of this year he was made
chief clerk to the freight agent, q
position Of responsibility, and excell-
ent chances for advancement. Fran
els is natural born railroad man,
ana we'll wager that some day etwill
find his place among the noted rail-
road men OF the country. He is a
young man in whom his employers
can place implicit faith, and sis not
afraid to work. Y. 4
Mr.. Pierce tells us t.,at Ames y
having great boom. that just recent
II large contract for paving was let
to d DesMoines construction COM
pany, and many new business blocks
are being erected this summer.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-09
DOCTORS HOLD A SUCCESSFUL
MEETING.


Uwards Of fifty physicians and den
lists Of Delaware and adjoining coun-
ties attended the medical meeting
in the Library auditorium Tuesday.
The program as announced atst week
was given, and the addesses by the
three specialists proved OF real val
ue. While the program was in prog.
ress the physicians wives Of Man
chester entertained the visiting La
dies by giving them a boat ride up
the river. A banquet dinner was
served at Bowen's restaurant at 6
o'clock.A special feature at the Plaza
theater was given for the entertain
ment OF the visitors. Following the
banquet the visitors were taken to
the fish hatchery grounds.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-09
COUNCIL REMEDIES SEWER PROB
LEM. a A

A force OF workmen, under the di-
rection OF the city council, is engaged
in making a number Of changes to-
the Franklin street sewer. Instead
OF turning the surface water on low
er Franklin street into the sewer;
this water will be run directly into
the river. This change will undolbt-
edly bring relief from flooding OF the
basement in the business houses on
franklin street. and will be greatly
appreciated by the property owners.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-09
DEATH CLAIMS
PROMINENT FARMER.
J. G. WILSON DIES All HIS HONE
NEAR DELHI EARLY MON.
DAY MORNING.
sflVIGEs HELD TufsDlY
Survived by Wife and Eight Children.
Born In Dubuque County in
1863.

j. C. Wilson, one Of the influential
and well known farmers Of delaware
county, passed away at his home two
miles north Of Delhi, Monday. August
| Z. 1916, following an illness OF nearly
two years. About a year ago. MI.
Wilson submitted to an operation for
the removal Of the spleen, and while
he had apparently recovered from
that very critictl operation, his
strength was greatly below normal.
During the past few weeks he assisted
with the work on the farm and a
short time ago sustained an injury to-
his side from which complications
arose which caused his death. #
Mr.. Wilson was born in Dubuque
county. November Is, 1868. A g0odlY
part Of his early life was spent in
Dubuque county. For many years he
has been successful farmer of Dell
aware county. BY hard work and
careful management he acquired u
neat competence
He leaves to mourn his death his
devoted wife, and the following child
ren: Mabel, Maude, Florence, Luan-
ma, Alice and Alta, and Floyd and
John Jr. Aside from the members Yf
his family. Mr.. Wilson leaves a large
circle Of relatives. I.
The death OF Mr.. Wilson comes es
"A severe blow to his family and his.
friends. In the home he was q kind
and devoted husband and father, and
was hon0red and respected by his
neighb0rs and friends. In his deal
ings with his fellowmen he was Just
and honorable. and well earned the
high esteem in which he was held
by everyone
FrLsral services were held in tie
Presbyterian church IN Manchester.
Tuesday afternoon, aud interments
was made in Oakland cemetery. Rev.
". A. Montgomery. pastor Of the
Presbyterian church, conducted the.
services.
The Democrat extends sympathy
to Mrs. Wilson and the children, iia
this time Of great sorrow
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-09
COMMERCIAL cLvs MEETING.

The regular meeting Of the Man
chester Commercial club was held IN
the City Council room on Tuesday
evening. A number Of Items Of bnsi-
ness were discussed. Glen c. Leach
OF the U. s. Fish bureau, and Grant
Brayton discussed the question Of
improving the fish hatchery road. A
movement Is now on foot to interest
the federal government and local
persons who will be benefited II
this road is improved, to take
some definite steps IN this direction.
The committee In charge Of the
Manchester Jubilee program made Its
report, and further plans were dis
cussed ~.