Evening times-Republican., 1920-12-20
Happenings of inferest
Twenty-Five Years Ago
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Thursday. pac. 10. 1895.
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He TRENDS OF MT. InflS d. ScIieei-
er will regret to learn that his disease
has merged into typhoid fever ana
that he is very sick. altho his inn
mediate relatives do not consider his
condition as dangerouS."
Friday, Dec. 20, 1925.
1.-The second dance of our Owls
was held at Forney's hall last night,
and was ono of the most pleasant
parties held in the city this season
1t has not been customary to open
these informal club parties with
n grand march. but this feature was
added last night. Mr.. r. l.. Meeker.
president of the club, and Miss An
nette Humlong leading. The floor
was in charge of Messrs. c. c. st.
Clair, F., G. Pierce, and F. 5. VIII
liams. An excellent program OF
dances had been arranged and was
concluded shortly after midnight
Ensmingers orchestra since getting
we'll started into the seasons work.
shows much Improvement"
Don't stun your best friends with
any kind OF candy but the best. Fell
ner makes his own pure candies. and
they range from 10 to 80 cents per
pound. His f,ne boxed candies are the
thing for Christmas"
Corduroy vests are very stylish,
and make a nice Christmas present
You can get them only at P. A.
stern's"
The 2-days- -old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Nodland. i0s West Nevada
street, died OF congestion OF lungs.
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Tracey. a member OF the soldiers
homo. was found in Thirteenth street
by J. C. Mitche,n. Tracey was en-
ragcd In building cottage near
where his body was found. and 1t was
presumed death was due to heart
disease, with which he had been
| stricken while on his way back TO
the home for supper. Tracey was the
thirty-third member to be admitted
to- the home, shortly after 1t was
completed in 1887. He came from
| Clayton county. and served in Com
pany c. Second Iowa cavalry.
Saturday, Dec. 21, 1895.
Announcement was made OF the
| formation OF an exclusive undertak-
| ing firm by r. e. Downing. of this
city. and II. r. Simkins, of LeGrand.
tc be known as Simkins & Downing.
ana that the new firm would open
for business shortly after Jan. !.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Rubee are par
ents OF a ten pound son. born last
night" (Kenneth Ruhee, student Uni
versity of Minnesota.)
Those fine SO pantaIoons and $lo
suits are going out every day. Call
| in and leave your measure. Fargo
east end tailor"
Thomas and Isac Watts. farmers
and stock rassers Of Rhodes doirf
| business at Watts Bros. made an
| assignment shortly before midnight
turning over their 240-acre farm and
all their personal property to s. P.
Girton. as assignee. for the benefit
scheduled at s15. .405. The assignment
| was made subject to two mortgages
on tho farm land, one for $4,000 held
by Mrs. Louisa c. Carpenter and the
other for $500. held by the Marshall
town State Bank.
Monday, Dec. 23, 1895.
"The city council is just now con-
| fronted with a matter that needs
prompt Consideration and action. For
some time past 1t has been known
that two of the boilers at the water
| works were in q weakened condition
and that 1t only was question of
time when they would have to be re-
placed. Besides, the capacity of steam
power. has been inadequate to fill the
requirements OF the constanstly in
creasing demands on the water sup
ply from consumers, and has been
overcrowded. This consumes con-
siderable more fuel than would be
necessary with larger boilers
II one or more should spring a big
leak during a fire there is no telling
what might happen. While the
Times Republican is not trying to
scare any one, this is really serious
situation and needs prompt remedy
ing"
Edith. 4-years- daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Jacobson. 6o4 East
Nevada street, died of membran-
eoOs cr0llD