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<br />THE' GAZETTE.
<br />Minor Tones.
<br />Building association to -night.
<br />Samuel [+lairs was down from St.
<br />Paula Tuesday.
<br />Mrs. A. A. Scott went up to St.
<br />Paul yesterday.
<br />Mrs. F. C. Irons went up to Minne-
<br />apolis Thursday.
<br />A social hop was given at Masonic
<br />Hall last evening.
<br />Christopher Ash was down from
<br />St. Paul Thursday.
<br />Joseph Lautner is the new butcher
<br />at Otto Reissuer's.
<br />N. L. Bailey carne up from Decorah
<br />Tuesday upon a visit.
<br />Mrs. J. N. Mares went over to
<br />Stillwater on Monday.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Taplin returned
<br />to Fargo on Thursday.
<br />Caleb Truax came up from Foun-
<br />tain City on Thursday.
<br />Miss Ellen Downey went out to
<br />Rosemount on Thursday.
<br />P. J. Rohr and bride were in from
<br />New Trier on Thursday.
<br />J. L. Strathern was down from
<br />Rich Valley on Thursday.
<br />Chris. Bauer, of Marshan, was
<br />among our Monday callers.
<br />Fred Maltby, of Rich Valley, was
<br />among our Monday callers.
<br />Sheriff McDevitt returned Wednes-
<br />day from a visit in Joliet, I11.
<br />A. A. Scott fractured his right
<br />wrist Tuesday evening by a fall.
<br />C. L. Caldwell was down from St.
<br />Paul Monday on legal business.
<br />G. W. Morse has closed his black-
<br />smith shop on Vermillion Street.
<br />H. J. Peck, of Shakopee, was in
<br />town Tbursday,on legal business.
<br />Hokan Arlen returned Thursday
<br />evening from a visit at Glenwood.
<br />C. K. Albee, of Faribault, was in
<br />town Wednesday on legal business.
<br />Miss Grace Bradford, of Empire,
<br />is the guest of the Misses Judkins.
<br />Mrs. Isaac Lincoin, of Aberdeen,
<br />is the guest of Mrs. A. J. Schaller.
<br />Mrs. 1V. P. Truax, of Minneapolis,
<br />--was the guest of Mrs. P.A.Ringstrom.
<br />E. P. Bertrand, of Sleepy Eye, was
<br />at the Pbcenix Hotel on Wednesday.
<br />A dancing party was given at
<br />the town hall in Denmark last even-
<br />ing..
<br />Anton Marschall, of Vermillion,
<br />left Monday upon a visit at Lomira,
<br />Wis.
<br />H. A. Muggenburg is in charge
<br />of J. C. Lemberg's confectionery
<br />store.
<br />The Select Orchestra went out to
<br />New Trier on Monday to play for a
<br />dance.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dady and
<br />children were down from Duluth upon
<br />a visit.
<br />Miss Ida G. McShane returned to
<br />Cloquet on Sunday to resume
<br />teaching.
<br />Misses Alice A. and Nellie C.
<br />Rawav went over to Stillwater on
<br />Tuesday.
<br />Miss Anna M. Then returned to
<br />Springfield last Saturday to resume
<br />teaching.
<br />Mrs. Katherino•Hensel, of St. Paul,
<br />is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. L.
<br />H. Voigt.
<br />The iron crew at the railroad bridge
<br />has been transferred to Durand for a
<br />9,ew days.
<br />Emil Knippeuberg and Charles
<br />Stapf were over from Prescott on
<br />Thursday.
<br />The river registered two and two-
<br />tenths feet above low water mark
<br />yesterday.
<br />The City Hotel on Second Street
<br />is to have a new front and other im
<br />provements.
<br />The St. Boniface Band will prac-
<br />tice at the Opera House on Wednes-
<br />day evenings.
<br />Mrs. John Clark, of Redwood Falls,
<br />is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
<br />A. A. Hicks.
<br />E. H. Rother, of Marshan, re-
<br />turned on Tuesday from s visit in
<br />Velva, N. D.
<br />Mrs. J. T. Gillick, of Chicago,
<br />was the guest of Mrs. W. H. O'Con-
<br />nell on Sunday.
<br />Miss Emma W. Larson is clerking
<br />at Joseph Then's Little Store, on
<br />Vermillion Street.
<br />Mayor Nicholas Klotz, of Ver-
<br />million, was in town Thursday, en
<br />route for St. Paul.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. Anton Mack and
<br />Thomas Mack returned to Watertown,
<br />S D., on Saturday.
<br />A meeting of the charter commis-
<br />sion is to be held at City Hall next
<br />Wednesday evening.
<br />Mrs. Thomas Murnane, of Empire,
<br />was the guest of her brother, J. E.
<br />Murphy, on Tuesday.
<br />John Ries returned to L1mira, Wis.,
<br />on Monday from a visit -with J. N.
<br />Girgen, of Vermillion.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dorr accom-
<br />panied the remains of their infant
<br />daughter to Rochester yesterday for
<br />interment,
<br />The electric light company installed
<br />a motor at the courthouse Saturday
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<br />Martin Gergen and Fred. Freebe
<br />of Cannon Falls, were the guests
<br />H. M. Schaffer on (inday.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Simons
<br />Shakopee, were in town blond
<br />en route for Prairie Island.
<br />E. C. Anthony received a cheek
<br />$50 on Tuesday from the Travel
<br />on account of recent illness. •
<br />Nets Benson is home in Ninin
<br />from Gustavus -Adolphus Colleg
<br />St. Peter, to spend vacation.
<br />F. A. Kranz, postal clerk on
<br />Northwestern Road from Elroy
<br />Tracy, is home on :t vacation.
<br />Quite a number went up to Min
<br />apolis on IVednesday to attend
<br />Speakes-Frankenfeld wedding.
<br />Mrs. Delia A. Jones and M
<br />Cora R. Jones returned from Pew
<br />kee, Vis., Wednesday evening.
<br />Miss Nettie Hone, of Westbo
<br />N. D., is here upon a visit with h
<br />grandmother, Mrs. A. E. Owen.
<br />Edward Parmenter, late blac
<br />smith at G. W. Morse's, is now e
<br />ployed at J. W. Downs & Son's.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Clark,
<br />Regina, Can., were the guests of 1
<br />sister, Mrs. A. A. Hicks, over SundaMr. and Mrs. W. E. Moore spe
<br />Sunday with his parents, Mr. at
<br />Mrs. John Moore, in South St. Pat
<br />The Hastings Dancing Club w
<br />give a social hop at Workman lIt
<br />next Tuesday evening. All invite
<br />Master John Pitcherreturned
<br />St. Paul Saturday from a visit wi
<br />his grandmother, Mrs. J. B. Pitche
<br />Bernard Marsh, of Hutchinson, tv
<br />down to attend the funeral of h
<br />little niece, Rosaliue Morvec,
<br />Marshan.
<br />F. J. Jackson, railway contract
<br />on the Grand Trunk Road, is horn
<br />in Nininger from Edmonton, Alb
<br />upon a visit.
<br />Bert. Henry, of Minneapolis,
<br />acting as engineer of the Hastings
<br />Dakota train, C. T. Morse taking
<br />short lay-off.
<br />The county treasurer issendiitg ou
<br />the delayed state appropriations t
<br />the various school districts, amoun
<br />ing to $13,241.
<br />Zeke, the country boy, an amusln
<br />rural comedy, attracted a fai
<br />audience at the Opera House on Wet
<br />nesday evening.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. William Chamber
<br />lain and Fred. Myers, of Nininger
<br />left last week for Hammond, be., t
<br />spend the winter.
<br />John Bremer, of Nininger, wen
<br />up to Inver Grove on Monday, owin
<br />to the serious illness of his sister
<br />Mrs. Fred Beater.
<br />E. H. Hanson, John Anderson
<br />and Joseph Smithwere down fro
<br />St. Paul Wednesday upon a rabbi
<br />hunt at Spring Lake.
<br />Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Palmer wen
<br />up to Minneapolis Wednesday t
<br />attend the funeral of her mother
<br />Mrs. A. G. Anderson.
<br />Mrs. B. W. Whittemore and Miss
<br />Carrie Whittemore, of Minneapolis
<br />were the guests of her nephew, C. T
<br />Morse, on Wednesday.
<br />The annual meeting of the King's
<br />Daughters will be held at the resi-
<br />dence of Mrs. 11. A. C. Ball on Mon-
<br />day, at half past 'two p. m.
<br />Mi88 May Pirrung, Miss Marie
<br />Coppy, turd Herbert Pirrung, of St.
<br />Paul, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
<br />Henry Rother, in Morahan.
<br />A. F. Hickman returned to Minne-
<br />apolis Monday with his stereopticon
<br />and the bulletin at the Bijou sa
<br />"closed for want of people." r
<br />Mr. and Mrs. M. A Wright,'
<br />South St. Paul, were the guests ?If
<br />his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
<br />Wright, in Denmark, on Monday.
<br />Miss Lizzie A. Hull was down
<br />from St. Paul Thursday to accompany
<br />the remains of her mother, Mrs.
<br />Elizabeth Hull, there for interment.
<br />Camp No. 8684, M. W. A., will
<br />give its annual ball at Masonic Hall,
<br />Cottage Grove, next Friday evening.
<br />Tickets seventy-five cents. Music by
<br />Hilliard's Orchestra.
<br />Drs. H. G. VanBeeck and L. D.
<br />Peck held au autppsy upon the body
<br />of John ,"Norquist, who died from
<br />suffocation in Rich Valley last week,
<br />per order of Coroner Mertz.
<br />The standpipe for the waterworks
<br />is to he located on the two lots,
<br />corner of Vermillion and Ninth
<br />streets, owned by the Sisters of St.
<br />Joseph. Consideration $350.
<br />Bat. Steffen, of the Phoenix Hotel,
<br />pleasantly entertained a number of
<br />friends on Monday evening, his
<br />namesday. Anton Steffen, of Sleepy
<br />Eye, was among those present.
<br />The special committee began col-
<br />lecting assessments for the lateral
<br />sewer on Second Street this week,
<br />meeting with excellent success.
<br />Hanson Bros.were the first to respond
<br />with a check.
<br />The Guardian Angels cinch party
<br />at the parochial schoolhouse on Wed-
<br />nesday evening was quite well attend-
<br />ed. The head prize was won by Mrs.
<br />G. W. Morse, of this city, and the
<br />foot by John Maher, of Marshan.
<br />Mrs. J. A. Sinclair and daughter
<br />returned from Kankakee, l:li,, Thurs.
<br />day, accompanied by Mrs. F. 0.
<br />Earnshaw sad daughter. They are
<br />stopping at the Exchange Hotel.
<br />The marriage of Mr. Nicholas F.
<br />Kranz, of this city, and Miss Mary
<br />E. Kelly, of Minneapolis, will take
<br />place at St. Anthony Church, in that
<br />city, next Tuesday, at nine a. m.
<br />P..M. !lusting an
<br />M. Busting, of Rave
<br />day for Fon du Lac,
<br />the marriage of the
<br />Lucy Kieffer, and Mr.
<br />Misses Kathryn C. an
<br />Miss Theresa
<br />, left on Mon -
<br />to attend
<br />sin, Miss
<br />Bishop.
<br />Margaret
<br />L. Steffen delightfully entertained a
<br />number of yonug people at the
<br />Phn'nix Hotel last Saturday evening,
<br />iu honor of Miss Mayme Toomer, of
<br />Delhi, Ia.
<br />The Milwaukee Road has a Bur•
<br />veying crew looking over the ground
<br />between the station and the Ver-
<br />million. There will be something
<br />doing on the Hastings & Dakota
<br />next spring.
<br />.1. H. Foster, assistant genera
<br />superintendent, Supt. G. A. Van
<br />Dyke, of the Hastings & Dakota
<br />division, Supt. B. F. VanVliet, of the
<br />river division, F. M. Mellen, train
<br />master, and T. V. Robinson, road
<br />toaster of the Hastings & Dakota
<br />were in town Monday on a tour of
<br />inspection.
<br />School Board Prneeedinga.
<br />Regular meeting, Jan. 7th. Pres-
<br />ent Messrs. Doffing, Johnson, Schal-
<br />ler, Torrance, and VanBeeck, the
<br />president in the chair.
<br />It was decided to dispense with the
<br />Easter vacation, to make up for lost
<br />time at Christmas.
<br />The following bills were allowed:
<br />Scutt, Foresman,& Co., text book.$ 1.32
<br />Newson &Co., text books ,.. 14.40
<br />Wm. Gaertner & Co., apparatus.. 44.22
<br />D. Appleton & Co., text books.... 18.50
<br />Educational Publishing Co., pads 18.50
<br />A. C. McClurg & Co., text book. 1.20
<br />Row, Peterson, & Co., text books. 7.20
<br />Houghton, Miffing, & Co., books. 10.38
<br />Gibson Soap Co.. solvene 12.00
<br />F. A. Engel, coal 302.40
<br />F. B. Lucking, mdse 1.40
<br />H. D. Gleim. hauling cinders.... 5.00
<br />C. L. Barnum, freight, drayage.. 1.35
<br />G. H. Taplin, pine wood 4.00
<br />Adams Express Co.. express 1.45
<br />U. S. Express Co.. express 1.95
<br />Electric Light Co., lights 3.91
<br />Edward Barrett, sawing wood11.58
<br />J. R. Frey. labor, 20.80
<br />Mrs. J. S. Mills, labor 1.45
<br />Mrs. Peter Rollinger, labor 2.40
<br />Edward 'temple, labor 4.45
<br />Mrs. Benjamin Kreig, labor 3.80
<br />Am. Manual Training Co., lessons 150.00
<br />The Beethoven Club.
<br />A delightful programme was given
<br />last Saturday evening, at Mrs. M. L.
<br />Ctlapin's studio. The special event
<br />was the singing of M188 Suzanne
<br />Kranz, who greatly pleased the
<br />audience by her generous response
<br />with encores. The pianola numbers
<br />by Richard Arlen and J. C. Morey
<br />were of interest to many of the
<br />guests, and J. N. Then tgid of music-
<br />al things heard while in Europe.
<br />The social feature is proving success-
<br />ful in cultivating a better acquaint-
<br />ance among the members, besides
<br />giving time to discuss the items in
<br />the literary part of the programme,
<br />Adjourned to Feb. 3d.
<br />Rank Foolishness,
<br />-When attacked by a cough or cold,
<br />or when your throat is sore, It is rank
<br />foolishness to take any other medicine
<br />than Dr. King's New Discovery," says C.
<br />0. Eldridge. of Empire, Ga., "I have
<br />used New Discovery seven years and 1
<br />know it is the best remedy on earth for
<br />coughs and colds, croup, and all throat
<br />and lung troubles. My children are sub-
<br />ject to croup, but New Discovery quickly
<br />cures every attack." Known the world
<br />over as the king of throat and lung
<br />remedies. Sold under guarantee at8. E.
<br />Rude's drug store. 50c. and $1. Trial
<br />bottle free.
<br />C. 0. F..
<br />The following officers of St.
<br />Joseph's Court No. 542 were in-
<br />stalled on Wednesday evening by
<br />John Heinen, D. H, C. R.:
<br />C. R. -Theodore Schaal.
<br />P. C. R. -N. M. Pitzen.
<br />V a R. -P. M. Haas.
<br />Fin. Secretary, -George Raetz.
<br />Treasurer, -B. J. Raetz.
<br />S. C. -P. M. Kranz.
<br />J. C -William Biekofskl.
<br />J. S. -Nicholas Kleis.
<br />0. S. -Peter Rollinger.
<br />Trustees. -N. R. Bergen. W. J. Vane,
<br />Anton Illigen.
<br />ow's This.
<br />We offer ons hundred dollars reward for any
<br />case of catarrh that can net be cured by Hall's
<br />Catarrh Cure.
<br />F.
<br />We, the undersigned,en eate kntt own Toledo, J Ceney
<br />for per-
<br />fectly honorablt e in all busing believe
<br />,vas nd
<br />financially able to carry out any obligago6a
<br />made by his firm.
<br />WaLD[Xa, KnrxsX, &WMsaayriit,
<br />Halle Catarrh ureeIs (taken Internally, ae n`
<br />directly upon the blood and mucous autraoes
<br />of
<br />the system. Testimonials sent free. Pelee 750'
<br />per bottle. Sold by all drug/late,
<br />Hall'sFamily Pills are the best
<br />Suicide an Rich Valley,
<br />William Russell, of Rich Valley,
<br />took a dose of strychnine yesterday
<br />and walked over to Arthur Fahey's,
<br />a neighbor, where be dropped dead.
<br />He was a well known farmer, and bad
<br />many friends in this vicinity. He
<br />leaves a wife and family. Coroner
<br />Mertz went out in the afternoon to
<br />investigate,
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<br />COUCHES
<br />AT COST.
<br />We are closing out our tufted
<br />couches at cost.
<br />CALL AND SEE THEM.
<br />Like cut only $10.00,
<br />worth $3o.00,
<br />J. G. 1'1ertz
<br />& Son,
<br />Hastings, - Minn.
<br />GO%LI
<br />A REAL WONDER TO
<br />the cook to see the great amount
<br />of beat that you can get out of a
<br />small amount of
<br />J. V. PERKINS'
<br />WASHED NUT COAL.
<br />Try a sample. 30 cos. per hundred or
<br />$S.715 per ton.
<br />J. V. PERKINS,
<br />Office Phone No. 93,
<br />Bell Block, Vermillion Street,
<br />Hidings, Minn.
<br />Connell Proceedings.
<br />Special meeting, Jan. 6th. Pres-
<br />ent Ald. Fasbender, Gleim, Hanson,
<br />Hartin, Johnson, Jones, Nelson,
<br />Niedere, and Radabaugb, Mayor West
<br />in the chair.
<br />The fourth estimate of the Des
<br />Moines Bridge & Iron Company,
<br />$2,442.92 on sewers and $1,615 80
<br />on waterworks, was presented, ap-
<br />proved by the city engineers and
<br />inspector.
<br />On motion of Ald. Fasbender, the
<br />mayor and clerk w e instructed to
<br />issue an order in payaient of $1,000
<br />interest on bridge bonds and $500 on
<br />refunding bonds.
<br />On motion of Ald. Nelson, the
<br />claim of the S. Swenson Artesian
<br />Well Company, $16.80, was referred
<br />to the city attorney.
<br />On motion of Ald. Fasbender, the
<br />application of B. 8. Ruhr for liquor
<br />license was granted and bond approv-
<br />ed, with the Bankers' Surety Com-
<br />psay as surety.
<br />On motion 'i -of Ald. Hartin, Aids.
<br />Radabaugb, Hanson, and Fasbender
<br />were appointed as a committee to
<br />assist the committee from the Com-
<br />mercial Club in making collections
<br />for the lateral sewers.
<br />On motion of Ald. Radabaugh, the
<br />sewer company was permitted to give
<br />three short whistles two minutes prior
<br />to every
<br />On moti
<br />quests of
<br />lot.
<br />of Ald. Nelson, the re-
<br />s Misses Judkins and J.
<br />B. Pitcher to cut trees were referred
<br />to the atieet committee, with power
<br />to act.
<br />On motion of Ald, Fasbender, the
<br />disposal of rock from the sewer ex
<br />cavations waa left with the street
<br />committee. t
<br />On motion of Alil. Hartin, a reeo
<br />lution was adopted fixing the rate of
<br />interest on lateral sower warrants at
<br />six per cent, to begin Jan. 15th.
<br />On motion of Ald. Jones, the re.
<br />quest of Devaney & Co. to pile
<br />np rock, corner of . Vermillion and
<br />Third Streets, in readiness to build
<br />was granted, they to assume all risks.
<br />The following bills were allowed:
<br />DesMoinea Co., sewer estimate..$2,442.92
<br />Des Moines Co., water estimate. 1,615 80
<br />Malting Co.. coal 12.70
<br />Anna L. Baron, typwritiog,.., 1.00
<br />Electric Light Co., street lights. 205.26
<br />J. V. Perkins, coal 2050
<br />Hama Bros, mdse20.60
<br />Fasbender & Son, mdse 19.91
<br />Taplin & Teal, pine wood 2.25
<br />The Gazette, printing 11.15
<br />McMullin Co., lumber.... ... , 17.31
<br />8mead Mfg. Co., tiles 3.50
<br />Eureka Fire Hose Co., hose..., 370.00
<br />C. L. Barnum, freight. drayage. .25
<br />elentine Then, street work..., 1,00
<br />KN/ Estate Transfers.
<br />Gregory Bolt to H. C. G. Schmidt
<br />lot twelve, block fourteen, South
<br />St. Pani, Syndicate Park
<br />J. 8. Goodrich to E. A. Jaggard500
<br />lots eighteen and nineteen, block
<br />one, Sunnyside Addition to South
<br />Park 50
<br />Anna E. Haas to Patrick O'Neal,
<br />lots forty and forty-one, block one,
<br />Eureka Improvement Co.'s re-
<br />arrangement A, South 8t. Paul500
<br />e$edghel"I have a higher hath level
<br />slam I began using Dr. King's New Life
<br />Pills," writes Jaoob Springer, of West
<br />Franklin, Me. "They keep my
<br />stomach, Mier. and bowels working just
<br />right." If these pills disappoint you on
<br />trial, money will be refunded at 8. B.
<br />Rude's dreg store.
<br />Ortt.ary.
<br />Mabel, infant daughter of Mr. and
<br />Mrs. G. 11, Skeete, of Nininger, died
<br />last Friday from pneumonia, aged
<br />ten months. The funeral was held
<br />from the Church of the 'Guardian
<br />Angels on Saturday, at two p. m,, the
<br />'Rev. P. R. Cuuniugham officiating.
<br />Interment at the church cemetery.
<br />Mrs. A. G. Anderson died at her
<br />home in Minneapolis last Sunday
<br />morning from diabetes, after a pro-
<br />tracted illness, aged seventy-two
<br />years. She was a former well known
<br />resident of Etter,. removing to the
<br />former town five years ago, and was
<br />highly esteemed by her many friends.
<br />She leaves a husband and grown up
<br />family, one of the daughters being
<br />Mrs. J. A. Palmer, of this city. The
<br />funeral was held from the Bethany
<br />Mission Church in Minneapolis on
<br />Wednesday, at two p. in.
<br />Mrs. Lynn A. Stilwell died at her
<br />residence on west Thirteenth Street
<br />Monday night from quick consump-
<br />tion, after a brief illness. Miss
<br />Edith L. Stockfish was a daughter of
<br />Mr. and Mra. Martin Stockfish, born
<br />in Hastings, Dec. 24th, 1881, and
<br />married Feb. 28th, 1900. They
<br />lived in Kaason a year, and then
<br />returned to this city. She was an
<br />estimable young woman, with a large
<br />circle of friends to mourn her early
<br />death, She leaves a husband,
<br />three daughters, and one son. The
<br />funeral was held from the house
<br />on Thursday, at two p. w., the Rev.
<br />Arthur Chard officiating. Interment
<br />at Oakwood.
<br />Eloise, infant daughter of Mr. and
<br />Mrs. A. C. Dorr, living on west
<br />Seventh Street, died Wednesday
<br />night from capillary bronchitis, aged
<br />eleven weeks. The funeral was held
<br />from the house yesterday, at eight
<br />a.m., the Rev. R. L. Lewis officiating.
<br />The remailns were forwarded to
<br />Rochester for interment.
<br />A. Evenson, an old resident of
<br />Greenvale, died last Friday, aged
<br />sixty-two years. He was a single
<br />man, living with hie brothers on
<br />farm. The funeral was held from
<br />the Synod Church, Eureka, on Mon-
<br />day, the Rev. N. A. Quammen offi-
<br />ciating.
<br />Peter Fahey, a 'pioneer resident of
<br />Dakota County, died at his home in
<br />Burnsville on 'Tuesday, aged eighty-
<br />four years. He was born at Mount -
<br />rose, county of Galway, Ireland, and
<br />leaves two sons and four daughters.
<br />The funeral was held from St. John's
<br />Church, Savage, on Thursday.
<br />Martin Mahoney died at his home
<br />in Empire last Friday, after an ill
<br />nese of about it month. Ele was
<br />born in Ireland in 1840, coming to
<br />this country in 1850, and locating on
<br />hie present farce in 1867. He leaves
<br />a wife and three children, Martin,
<br />John, and Mrs. Joseph Peters.
<br />The Hampton lneursnee Company.
<br />The annual meeting of the Hamp-
<br />ton Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance
<br />Company was held in Haas' Hall,
<br />Hampton, on Tuesday.
<br />The following officers were elected:
<br />Directors. -P. J. Girgen, William
<br />Giefer, Nicholas Werner, Henry Schaffer,
<br />Michael Serres, John Molitor. Joseph
<br />Kruse, P, J. Brummel, Conrad Ficker.
<br />President, -Michael Serres.
<br />Secretary. -Henry Schaffer.
<br />Treasurer. -Adam Schaffer.
<br />The annual statement , la given as
<br />follows:
<br />Policies 12 forte Dee. ;flet, 1907 370
<br />Insurance In force Dec. 3lst,..$599,750.00
<br />Losses paid during the year... 2,107.22
<br />Cash on hand Dec. 31st., 436.43
<br />You Mczy
<br />Need It
<br />Ask your doctor about the
<br />wisdom of your keeping Ayer's
<br />Cherry Pectoral in the house,
<br />ready for colds, coughs, croup,
<br />bronchitis. 1f he says it's all
<br />right, then get a bottle of it
<br />at once. Why not show a
<br />little foresight in such matters?
<br />Early treatment, early cure.
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<br />the whole trois iled uble is l duentdo stupid,
<br />Dlady
<br />Liver. We drmly believe your own doe-
<br />tor will tell you that an occasional dose
<br />of Ayer's Pills will do such boys a great
<br />deal of good. They keep the liver active.
<br />"••'Rads by the Z. 0. Ayer Ca.. LawNL Resar-�
<br />ESTRAYED.
<br />Estrayed from the ;pasture of N. W. Martin,
<br />about two months ago, a
<br />BNndi.d Caw.
<br />Finder w111 be rewarded by returning same to
<br />owner. JOHN K LEIS.
<br />Prop. Gardner House,
<br />Hastings, Minn.
<br />FOR SALE,
<br />N. W. Tap11n bonne os litsmsey Street.
<br />Three Iota on Vermillion Street, nest to
<br />Engel', Implement store.
<br />Terms reasonable.
<br />REED,
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<br />WO !sr,
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<br />RE3L3N's
<br />Wagon and Carriage Shop.
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<br />We are now showing a full line of
<br />Portland Cutters,
<br />Spring Cutters,
<br />Business Cutters.
<br />In Bob Sleds we have all styles, all our own make and guaranteed. One
<br />beat. Bobs with either cast or wood knee, chain Bobs, Farmington Pat.
<br />Bobs, and can make you any style to order.
<br />Horse shoeing, we do the best work, using Never Slip or Steel Plug shoes,
<br />the kind that don't wear out.
<br />We do repairing and jobbing of all kinds.
<br />Having added a new planer to our factory we are in shape to do all kinds
<br />of planing, jointing, and repairing.
<br />We solicit a share of your -patronage.
<br />Dealer in coal and wood.
<br />F. E. ESTERGREEN.
<br />Tel. 26. Office and works, corner Fifth and Vermillion Streets, Hastings.
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<br />MANY SAFEGUARDS
<br />Are thrown around an incorporated bank. This bank is incorporated
<br />under the state laws. Its capital Is pard up in cash, and its stockholders
<br />are subject to a double liability.
<br />It is required by law to maintain a safe reserve of cash, and is restricted
<br />as to the loans it can make.
<br />It is regularly inspected by the bank examiner, and is required to publish
<br />at frequent intervals statements of its condition. It is also examined several
<br />times a year by a committee of its own stockholders and by an expert out-
<br />side auditor.
<br />Its officers are covered by bonds in large surety companies, and the bank
<br />is insured against lose by fire, burglary, or hold-up.
<br />Absolute safety is the best thing we have to offer you, and in addition to
<br />this our customers enjoy all the facilities of a modern bank.
<br />German American Bank,
<br />Hastings, Minn.
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<br />Ho!
<br />For the Southland
<br />This is the best season for Visiting
<br />California, Florida, 'Mexico, Cuba
<br />and the West Indies.
<br />Low rates every day all Winter
<br />to all the principal Winter resorts.
<br />Printed matter on any Winter reiiott gladly
<br />furnished or obtained for you without charge.
<br />1 be glad to quote rates and make up a
<br />schedule for your Winter trip.
<br />.J. M.O'BRIEN, Agent.
<br />C. B. &Q. R. R.
<br />Sons of Hermann.
<br />The following officers of Hastings
<br />Lodge No. 59 were installed on Mon-
<br />day evening by Otto Claassen, lodge
<br />deputy, assisted by Fritz Mahler
<br />and Emil Lehmann:
<br />President. -A. G. Kuenzel.
<br />Vice President. -William Muggenburg.
<br />Treasurer, -Otto Reissner.
<br />Secretary, -Otic Claassen.
<br />Conductor, -William Lehmann.
<br />Inside Watchman. -John Snyder.
<br />Outside Watchman. -Peter Stotzheim.
<br />Trustee. -A. R. Everman, Theodore
<br />Hubley.
<br />An enjoyable banquet followed.
<br />A Cure for It leery.
<br />"I have found a cure for the misery
<br />malaria poison produces." says R. M.
<br />James, of Louellen, 8. C. "It's called
<br />Electric Bitters, and comes in fifty Dent
<br />bottles. It breaks up a case of chills or a
<br />bilious attack in almost no time; and it
<br />puts yellow jaundice clean out of com-
<br />mission." This great tonic medicine and
<br />blood purifier gives quick relief in all
<br />stomach, liver, and kidney complaints and
<br />the misery of lame back. Sold under
<br />guarantee at S. B. Rude's drug store.
<br />The Fire Department.
<br />At the annual meeting on Monday
<br />evening the following officers were
<br />re-elected:
<br />President, -Henry Fieseler.
<br />Secy. andfreaa.-J. A. Holmquist.
<br />Finance Committee.-Edway Cobb,
<br />Mathias Jacobs.
<br />There were seven ' tires and one
<br />else alarm in 1907, the only one of
<br />much consequence being the Presby-
<br />terian Church. Estimated lases,
<br />$10,750; insurance $5,550.
<br />0. A. R.
<br />The following officers of Peller Post
<br />No. 89 were installed last Saturday
<br />evening by W. H. DeKay, past
<br />commander:
<br />Commander, -William Hodgson.
<br />Sea. Vice Commander. -R. D. Robinson.
<br />Jun. Vice Commander. -Samuel White.
<br />Adjutant. -A. R. Knapp.
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<br />Quarteraster,-W. H. DeKay,
<br />°per of the Day. -T. R. Fahy.
<br />Officer of the Guard. -A. C. Rocketed.
<br />Chaplaii.-W. L. Matteson.
<br />Sergi. Major. -J. H. Hone.
<br />Quartermaster Sergt.-J. B. Lambert.
<br />Ohnreh £aa eumme aw5.
<br />The Rev. E. R. Lathrop will preach at
<br />the Methodist Church to -morrow morning,
<br />his seventy-seventh birthday.
<br />Men.
<br />In Ravenna, Jan. 4th, to Mr. and lire.
<br />TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS.
<br />Teachers state examinations will be held at
<br />Hastings and Farmington. The following is
<br />the programme of examinations for common
<br />school certificates:
<br />Jan. , 0th and 31st, and Feb. 1st, 1009.
<br />Thursday, Jan. 30th.
<br />(First grade studies.)
<br />A. tl.- 8:00 Enrollment,
<br />8:15 Geometry.
<br />10:00 Physics.
<br />1'. M.- 1:30 Algebra.
<br />3:15 Physical geography or general
<br />history.
<br />Agriculture may be taken at any ono of above
<br />periods, and mac be substituted for either
<br />geometry or physical geography.
<br />Friday, Jan.31st.
<br />(Second grade studies.) -
<br />A. M.- 8:00 Enrollment.
<br />8:90 Professional test.
<br />9:30 Spelling.
<br />10:00 Arithmetic.
<br />1'. M.- 1:15 Geography.
<br />2:45 Composition and penmanship.
<br />3:90 beading.
<br />Saturday. Feb. 1st.
<br />(Second grade studies continued.)
<br />A.H.- 8:00 0. S. history.
<br />9:45 English grammar.
<br />11:30 Music.
<br />1'. M.- 1:15 Physiology, tygiene.
<br />9:45 'Civics.
<br />4:00 Drawing.
<br />Certificates that expire Mar. 1st, 1908. must be
<br />renewed at this time. C. W. MEYER,
<br />County Superintendent.
<br />EBTttAY NOTICE_
<br />Came to my premises about Dec. 10111. a
<br />Bay Mars.
<br />Ownsr is requested to call, prove property
<br />pay chargee, and take it away.
<br />WALTER VOLKF.RT,
<br />P.O. Rich Valley. Rosemount, Minn.
<br />Dr. Worstell,
<br />EVE, ES4., NOSE,
<br />AND T BOAT.
<br />GI Scientifically Fitted.
<br />At of HOouch moTEL PRnth. OEM{tX first ■nchilsi d SSatin.day
<br />TOBACCOS, CIGARS,
<br />and Snookers' Articles.
<br />208 Second Street.
<br />tJ. C. LAIm$1HttG. Dealer.
<br />Repairing of pipes neatly done.
<br />e7 G. MERTZ & BUN.
<br />• undertaking,
<br />Funeral Directors.
<br />A O. Mertz. State Licensed Embalmer.
<br />FOR SALE.
<br />Two Hundred and Forty Acres
<br />of choice farming land in Denmark, four miles
<br />north of Hastings. Good house, barn, granary,
<br />well, etc. Price riaaonable, and easy terms.
<br />Inquire of Mrs. PETER SWANSON.
<br />P. 0. Langdon, Routs 9.
<br />MONEY TO LOAN.
<br />Plenty of money to loan on city property and
<br />farm hinds at lowest rates of interest. 1t will
<br />pay you to look us up before borrowing else -
<br />DAKOTA CO. BCIIeDING ASSOCIATION,
<br />A. J. Scam -Las. Ssaretery
<br />WALBRIDGE BROS. & RYAN,
<br />Hasunaa, Mian.
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