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f MOUNT VERNON ItAWK-EYE. m'~l~ T(m'~'- J =-< / MOSES MOSES UP-TO-DATE MILLIN Wish to announce that they are pleasantly located in their New Millinery Parlors over "The Hub'" "Clothing Store where they will be pleased to greet eld friends and make many new ones, All the lat+ e st conceits in Up+to.Date MiD lmery to please the eye, THE LOW PRICES will more than repay you for the efforts put forth, in ascending the statrs, I Fall Opcr i'r g Sept. 30 arid Oct. 1st All hadies Gordiall lr gited toGall ]A~ES: RiLE:y i : .pI[o~;-I 0": PLEASANT HILL LI/ E KILN DEALZR IN AND MAI(ffFACTURER OF LIME, HAIR, Local Department - Sire l{ichardson is out from Chicago --Rev. Mclntosh of Clarence. was a to spend the week. College visitor Wednesday. A grand concert at the Auditorium --Born:--Tuesday, Sept. 200L, 1898, ednesday evening, Oct. 5th. to Mr. and Mrs. Mott Thomas, a son. --Born:--Sunday, Sept. 17th 1898, to --Born: To Mr, and Mrs. C. V. Mr, and Mrs. Cord ttess, a son. Mrs. M. E. Shreeves of Blairstown, was a Tuesday arrival for a short stay. --Mrs.James Davis spent a few days last week visiting friends at Central City. --Charlie Rockwell was again taken to tile asylum at Independence this week. --Chas. R, Keyes has returned to Cambridge, Mass for another year's work at llarvard University. --Will Chaffee of Sioux City, came in Wednesday for a week's rest at the parental home in Ash Park. --Rev. A. A. Mason of Gelman, was a college visitor Tuesday, bringing Mr. McDonald, who entered his son at the college. --Assistant State Geologist Bain has been in town this week conferring with Prof. Norton on matters of mu- tual interest. --Mrs. Dr. T. J. Baird was at Cedar Rapids from Friday until Monday, a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Y. Kennedy. --IIorace Miller left for Oberlin, Ohio, Monday night, where he goes to study music in the well known Conser- vatory there. --Miss Hattie Sawyer has accepted a position as teacher in the Public School at Central City, for which place she left Monday morning. --Mrs. Ann Oglebay left for Omaha, Nebr Tuesday, where she will visit her son, R. C, Oglebay and family and see the great western expomtion. --E. A. Mee, a photographer at pres- ent in Mechanicsville but formerly of Chicago, expects to move here to make his home about November let. Friday and LL Saturday, September IN 23rd and 24th RANDALL KBPLBR THE LEADIN9 MILLINERS Gillilaud, Saturday, September 17th 1898, a son. X~ ~,~(.*~ ~ ~,~ ~.~.*~.~( ~.4~.~m ~ ~ ~ ~ )o ~.~.~.~.~.~+ --Isaac Kyle returned from Ilopkins, ~ .~ ~t Missouri, to-day, where he has been j~ Call at the visiting his sister, Mrs. Hayz'.ett. --TbeInglesideClub will meetat ! U1) DA i Mrs. Nicholson's Sept. 26th, at 7 p.m. REC. SEC. . -- -- --Tim Progress club will meet with,j~ Mrs. Simpson Monday, Sept. 26th, at 7:30 }~AY I~ANDALL, Sec'y. ' --James Yhomas, son of Jesse .~ Thomas, a member of the Rough Riders J~ cavalry troops, came home last night on ;, sick leave. $ $ --Mrs. LewYoung and little daugh- ~ STORE) ter of Newman Grove, Nebr are visit- ing at the home of Mr. andMrs. J. G. ~ayr ) ) --The two little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Proctor, who live north of town near Linn Grove, have been quite sick lately. --Will Zache returned Thursday from .~ a visiting trip with relatives at W al- ~[ w worth, Monroe and Janesville, all Wis- F`OR ALL KINDS OF' SHOES. consin points. --Mr. and Mrs. C. IIoward Kepler left ~ Men's Tan Shoes at - - $2,50 X . Dark Chocolate Bal's - - 3.00 I Monday for Weyauwega. Wis where Vesting Top Goodyear Welts'= 3.50 they will enjoy a visit with their son, ~ W.L. Douglas Bull Dog Toe - - 4.00 Harry Kepler. ~ Florsheim Fine Vesting Top - 5.00 --Gee. Goodyear expects to leave to- morrow morning for Omaha, where he The above lines are all elegant, none better will enjoy a visit with relatives and'take ~ in the exposition, few as good. Come and see for yourself. --Mrs. Howe, who had been visiting ~ . HORTON KYLE with Chicago friends and relatives has returned to the home of her sister, Mrs. d. E. Decker in this city. . --R. T. Waiters came in the ,first of+ ~.~.*o( ~.*~ o0.~.~ ~.~:~.~ ~.* g.~k.~*.~*.~ ~ Im. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~**l~ ~.~ the week from a four weeks trip in the southwestern part of the state, for a rest at home of a few days. --Dr. Crippen was over from Marion --The macadam has been laid as far Chas. Braekett has rented of C. D, CEi~ENT Wednesday, tO confer with the col- up the street as the Central tIouse Maybauer the corner market building legs authorities as he is closing up a alley. Is such a fine improvement to and expects to open again at the old year of earnest and successful effort be allowed to stop there long? stand next week. The neople will be glad to see business activity at the cor- g~zFr COI(STAI~VLI" 0]~ ~At~), ALL in the college interests. --Mrs. L. If. Freer has returned to ner again and know well enough that O]t~X~,S ~ROI~FrLI" DXI.IV;ERE]) --W. tt. Brintnall Esq cashier of the home of her son, Prof. H. i1. Freer, Mr. Brackett's knowledge and exI~ri- Mt. Vernon.the Drovers Bank of Chicago, visited after a visit of several weeks with her once in the meat market trade will pro- JArIES RILEY, low the college Saturday in company with daughter, Mrs. Marine, at Mason City. mote it. banker W. C. Stuckslager, with whom --The friends of Lieut. Colonel J. T. Dr~ a Card in the l~o~t Offl e. he had come to spend Sunday. Moflitt are pleased to know that he has --Col. and Mrs. It. tI. Rood and Capt. :::::::=::::::::::::::::: --Frank Hahn has returned to his regained his health and was able to join and Mrs. C. W. Kepler went to,Jeffer- son Tuesday, where the party attended ,home at Cedar Rapids from the camp his regiment at Des Moines the firs~ of a reunion of the Iowa (;rocker Brigade m LI BoE~A,~c,~R~~L ; :/~;/ =;0 at Jacksonville quite sick. Hereports the week. Association. Col. Rood is the honored ::::==~=:=:-: :-:==:=:==:=Claud Hahn as in poor health and says -~Mrs. D. B. Ayres ot Dixon, Ill on- president of the Association, while he should be brought home at once. route to Omaha, Nob wher~ she ex- (]apt. Kepler is a prominent member --Mi~ " Ferguson, the ram- poets to spend the winter, has been a who delivers one of the addresses at ous co/ with much ease guest during the week at the S. I1. Bau- this reunion. and symm ~tle Wash. Post In- man home. --Engineer Turner dropped in this #~0ws~s s~ s telligenc~ the Philharmomc --Miss E. Lois.Thompson has a very morning to tell us that the waterworks Concert I Auditorium Oct. pleasing andhighly cultivated voice.-- ,~ 5th. *l tank would be filled this afternoon. Galena ill. Gazette. With the I'bil- This practically completes things and --Mr. an~ ;~ of Clin- harmonic Concert company. Auditor- those who have connections ready will ton spent frl until Tues- mum Oct. 5th. now be enjoying the luxury of ,getting [oat, B*ggi~ anffF~ M~ day at the {~ this city. ? ~p d~d Promptly, Screen Mr. Gates i~ Cliu- ---The Ladies Industrial Society of water by simply "turning it on. The the Presbyterian church will have a longed for and hopOd for time has ton county's The Mother Goose market and entertain- come. We have waterworks. Dao~, Windows and Cabinet Herald. ment in connection with their annual --Among Rebstock's attractive dis- Week, Wedm--Mrs' A.J. left Bazar, Dec. 9-10. " " play of fresh fruit last Saturday even- where --The usual bill of fare may be ex- ing was a dish of peaches of large size ~.ec~d at the ladies' exchange Satur- and luscious appearance that attracted ~lay, Sept. 24. Open at 9:30 a. m Mrs. a good deal of attention because they ~Myers' building, division 6, oM. E. Aid [ were grown upon Mr. Rebstoek's home 'o~F~t~,e~c,h~B~ge-. ' taws in this 9~'lt~. A number of ! --Landlord Comstock of the IIotel "peach growers''~ around town have Daniels, Marion, was on the streets been quite successful this year, Mr. iI. yesterday afternoon. Its came down G. Simpson having shipped over a on business and reports business pros- bushel of his raising. g their former place in the building, which will ~e put in shal pering at the county seat. hose cart and chemical engine. --Mrs." F. G. Walker and daughter, J --Elmer Neal raised a new horse barn on his farm just north of town, upon Miss Florence, have arrived from which he has been making some sub- i (~[ homeDeWittof forG, anw. Young.indefiniteMrs.StaYWalkerat the stantial improvements of late and has has many friends in the city who would one of the finest country places around be delighted to welcome her a resident here. --One of the numbers given by the for David City, Nebr on a short busi- ness and visiting journey, after which ~I]~'POR . . Philharmonic Concert ~ompany at the she goes to Omaha and in company Auditorium Oct. 5th. is a contralto with Mrs. Kit Coyle will visit the oX- -: ~ o~aa~r, autel. /.lldl. sOlO, "The Quest," which ls a composi- tion of a sister of Mtss Gertrude Smith, position. a one of the new teachers in the Cornell --Miss Florance Walker of DeWitt, ConserVatory. is visiting her cousin, Miss Myrtle J ~ PtI~Y~ [/~ll~Pk[ --Will B. Walter, operator at the Young, Miss Walker leone of the en- signal tower just west of town, return- terprising teachers of Clinton county B ed Sunday morning from a vacation with a bright iuture in prospect in her BD I=I:{IN Yrip having made quite a swing around chosen profession. BR~ THING OUT the circle. He traveled through Cole- --The clear weather signal flag was s'--o Manufacture rude, Wyoming, Arizona and Texas, ashamed oI itself yesterday, after hay- returning via Chicago. ing been out the day before, that it ld byd andso -Jesse E. Williams '97, was in town stayed in out of the rain all day and Tuesday visiting his numerous friends, wouldn't let spy of the family even After a trip to Cincinnati where he come out. Nearly everybody enjoyed enjoyed the G. A R. encampment he the good rain however. was on his way to Cedar Falls where "Mt.V-- he has been offered the position of sec- ernon, Iao retary of the Y. M. C. A. --Miss Lillian A. Hill possesses a Every bad guaranteed to give wonderful sweet voice, and in her solo, satisfaction or money refunded. I "O Love, of Thy Might let Me Borrow," she surprised, delighted and enraptur- also make a specialty of repairing ed eyerone.--Kansas City Me. Mail. all kinds of furniture at reasonable With the Philharmonic Concert Corn- prices, Drop me a postal card and pany, Auditorium Oct. 5th. I will call promptly and get your --Master Willie Kyle, a pupil in the furniture and return the same when Grammer department of our schools repaired, received first prize, at the Clinton county fair at DeWitt last week, for the best / " I showing of map drawing. This shows :::::::::::::::::::::::::::=~:; marked skill and care exhibited by Willie and is highly complimentary to all concerned. --Roy. Dr. Stuntz left the first of the week to attend the Southern Illinois Conference at Kankakee and the Illi- nois Conference at Charleston, at both of which places he delivers addresses Know that we are mak. for the Women's Foreign Missionary Society. The Doctor returns tng Remarkably Low . home Prices on Wall Paper? Satmday night. Unless you --Since~ the College library has been Take a Look placed onthelistofpublicdepositories of the government, nearly all the late government publications from Wash- ington are received. These documents are for the use of the public and any. one interested in them may feel free to at our stock and get consult them at the library, or with- our prices draw them for home consultation. MAY L. FA1RBANKS, L~b'n. You will great ~. an extended article regarding " the Iowa Crocker Brigade Association, the Saturday RecorO, of Cedar Rapids, ly rcgrct refers in richly d=ervedcomplimentary terms to our townsman, Col. H. tL Rood as follows: "On the death of These Goods Must Go. Select your pattern. Price ranging from 2 1-2 to 20cts per roll. AT THE City Pharmacy hr. T. J. Baird, Pr0pr. Gem Belknap, Col. H. 1L Rood of Mt. Vernon, was chosen president of the --Secretary Ilorton of the School society, and he has been retained in Board, at a recent meeting gave some that office up to the present time. It ] interesting data regarding our Public must be said that to Col. Rood is due ] Schools, which shows both a prosperous, in large measure the success and on- successful and healthful condition of thusiasm which for years past has affairs. The school enrolls 408 pupils marked the Brigade Association meet- this year, as against 371 last year, a gain rags. There are few men like Col. of 37. There are 199 boys and 209 Rood, and the work that he has done for the association will never be known. At the camp fires, as presiding officer, he is the life of the meeting, and in every way he fills the office of presi- dent to perfection. The mantel of Belknap has fallen on worthy shoulders." --Miss Crabbis by far the best read- er that has ever appeared in our city. She was strong in all the characters brought out. The audience was high- ly delighted with her art.--Keithsburg Ill. Transcript. With the Philharmon- ic Concert Company, Auditorium Oct. 5th. --James Sullivan, son of our towns- menPatrick Sullivan, has been pro- moted to Train Master of the Chicago division, Illinois Central R'y with head- quarters at Kankakee. Mr. Sullivan is a most worthy and competent official who is rapidly forging his way to the front. --The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. church, under whose auspices the opening of the Auditorium Oct. 5th. occurs, have put the admission prices at the popular figures of 35 cents gen- eral admission, 25 cents for children and will probably be duly~rewarded by a large attendance. --Barrett & Stevenson, the Cash Groc- ers, lost one of the horses of their deliv- ery team a few days agounder rather unusual circumstances. The animal went to enter the stable quickly and In going through the door struck one of its legs against a shght step so hard that it broke the limb, and of course, had to be shot':. --On account of the limited seating capacity the morning Methodist ser- vices are now held in the Chapel audi- torium. By actual count there were 680 present last Sunday. 450 is the usual attendance in the whole church and 535 the greatest number which can be accommodated hy crowding it to its utmost capacity. [nirls. Sixty scholars are new ones not last year. Twenty-five of the enroll- ment had passed the school age of 21 years during the past year. One of the most satisfactory records and one quite remarkable was, that among 371 schol- ars during' last year there wer~ no deaths recorded. FALL 1898 e That People Know where find Satisfactory Clothing. THISY AR lSf @ FORf-. Fin.el Sumts~ for Fa near."'---- Our Fashionable, U[ Fine Tailoring is the result Skillful workmanship Reliable suitin.gs The best trlmm: See us for the suit you are n( ready to order. --The formal opening of entertain- ments at the Auditorium will occur A LSO Wednesday evening Oct. 5th, when the Philharmonic Concert Company will ~;~ Fa|] Underwear, Fall Hosi appear, giving one of their incompar- ? ~g, able concert programs. The company i'~494 consists of four lady vocalists and ~q~ Fancy and Negligee .Shi: musicians and one lady reader, all of,- ~:~g~ penders, Neckwear whom are artmts of the highest order "-;-~'~ that have won fame and honors in all the larger cities of the Northwest. The engagement here at popular prices is on- ly made possible because of the com- pany being enroute to fill an engage- ment at the Trans-Mississippi exposi- tmn at Omaha. It is a rare opportun: ity for people who have not been able to attend the Omaha exposition to hear music of the character rendered there. The season's opening at tim Audi- torium under such circumstances will undoubtedly prove one of the most auspicious events of the new school Irl Our Own Shop by Our Own year. i For Sale or Trade. Folding bed for sale. Wanted coal gLOTHIER$ AND MER~HA~ TAI, heating stove, would exchange bed for stove. MRS. M.A. SNOW. ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~, ~. ~~ Watch, clock and jewelry repafrtn~ 1! guaranteed first class, at ~tevehs0n'e~ IIorton & Kyle's for all kinds ot --" shoes and rubber goods. Card board suitable for mounting --This vicinity was well represented kodak pictures, for sale cheap at the at the Trans-Mississippi exposition on Hawk-Eye Office. Iowa day this week, when the record of Call at IIorton & Kyle's and look i ]~ i~'. ] {~~i attendance was broken, over 100,000 over their bargain counter. Oxfords people being'reported on the grounds 75 to $1.50. I I i ' Governor Shaw and Congressman Cous- t ( ) ~ ~tt ins both delivered addresses. Among If you need a suit or an overcoat take,~II [ I~',~)11 those going from here were; John J. the time to look at our new Fall and Smyth and Miss Anna Smyth, Mr. and Winter stock. Rood & roung. [ Full Lines of. Fall Dry Ooo0s Ar Mrs. F; A. Richardson, A. B. Strother, Amateur photographers will find| F. A. Goudy andW, O. Goudy. suitable mounting board, cut to order, Come in and See Them --We are pleased to note the profes- cheap at the sional architectural character of a num- IIawk-Eye Office. We Will be Pleased to Show You the Goods. ber of new residences built and build- Gasoline stoves, new or second hand ful Wrappers in Prints and Flannelette, Ch ing. The new homes of Dr. Berryman, cheap at Chambers & Herrick's Miss Sue Berryman, Stewart Ellison than Making. Carpets, Rugs, Portters and one just commenced by C. D. May- If you are in a hurry or do not wish Lace Curtains. bauer are all good examples and will towalkaway out to the depot, remem- R -RO - always appear a little more attractive bet the telephone at Neff's. A and distinguished from residences of The best line of :New York shoes in which the details were not so carefully this part of the globe, at Horton & planned and wrought out by an ex- Kyle's. LL DEP R "ENTS FULL OF NICE FRESH pert. "' ~[Ir~-~-~ A limited nnmber of HEINZ S PURE APPLE CIDER VINE( Guy Siggins is probably the ~,~|~-~.~ persons to do writ- SWEET PICKLES AND BAKED BEA~ champion long distance bicycle rider of v ~ ~a~ ing at their homes. M~,SON FRUIT JARS, EXTRA CAPS this vminity, at least he insinuates that Twenty-five cents paid for every hun- he has tb"go it alone" when he makes dred words. Promptness and good AND RUBBERS. time that suits him. Upon returning work necessary. Applications must be from a recent trip to Savannah and accompanied by ten cents for parti- Davenport he wheeled the distance Iculars. Address: The Sioux City ~ALIT ]3Y ~r H]~ home from 'the latter place, riding a Bussiness College, Sioux City, In. - little over 75 miles in 6 hours actualgo- ing time and only 7 hours on the road altogether. There may be others CHEAPInHOMES around here but we have yet to hear of them. I M i N N ESOTA. --Miss Fannie Ferguson was award- If you are interested, write for prices. ed the Harry G. Selfridge Diamond Terms, Excnrsion rates. Medal at Chicago Music College last J.B. CORK. evening. Miss Ferguson sang one of Bert, ][a, Beethoven's compositions and and completely captivated the $200. Reward. the audience by the rare quality and rangeof her soprano vice. She .was The undersigned association of pre- presented with many floral expressions mium payers aereby offer $20(}, re~ard of appreciation."--Chicago Record, for the arrest and conviction of any June 1895. With the Philharmonic incendiary in any of the associating m~ Concert Company, Auditorium Oct. towns. PropertyOwner,sFireAssocia- o;o'-t'1"1~ 5th. . tion, Des Moines, Iowa. Is the Dollar you spend with us Material. Town and Country School Books. we give you the greatest value your money. ~ur Aim is to furnish a first class Book Store, and ouality joined with Low Prices is the Buyes' UUl .elkULt we hope to merit and receive your we keep Quality, we sell tt at Low P patronage. XA/. ~ . ~ O ~ ~ R. ~ IZ Z Our plendid i~ Dollar Mighty. It Requires No Head to Bargains in Our Stock of i ~al~Iz and Dz~ Z~ Goods, Customer of mine when in need of any- thing in the line of fine jewelery or jewelery repairing. BUTTERICK PATTERNS