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The Humboldt Independent from Humboldt, Iowa • Page 8

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Tltrnnfh mid io nil prlntjljiftl In the United Rugate checkm! through to dtetinn- tlon. Intormntlon itpgiirdInK routpn will ftirniiherl npon application to W. H.flKNN, Agent. Trains Inure Hnmbtldt and Dakota City on the M. A St.

L. ritllwuj foliowi: North: Wo. 1, piwsenper No. 3, frelflfct, 8:40 p.m.; No. freight, No.

£, AA8 p. 4, 44, freight 4:16 p. m. No, 4, daily All others dully M. Snniey.

XkreiiKh tldcetft to nil principal ptlnti In the 8. BnggARe checked to ilesttnation. W. II. BRM, A Rent, thin column and no onoofthera Is to be jit-rsontlly to accomnt for liny of the Itemi.

mid pnWIiheriare ponilltle for ill that In ttie paper. HJEJ JF HUMBOLDT, lOj the Place lo All cariimunicutiom due at this office Tuesday moon. Bertie Simmons was quite ill several days last week, Tillman, of Bradgate, was a vis tor in our city a couple of days last week, bells will soon begin to ting ngaln. Lane has been quite sick for a few days past. cold wave Monday brought out a good many overcouts.

this week we will try and get down to business. Hemmerson was down from Rutland the last of the week. Smith, southwest nf Humboldt. has sale today (the 10th). Grow, while in Goldfield last week sold his farm near that place.

of news regarding local aflairs wiH be greatly appreciated at thin office, few bushels of potatoes would be very acceptable on subscription at this office. are somewhat in the tardy line thlii week in regard to local matter we intlet Combs' was a Chicago visitor last week on business in the way of buying new goods. N. Nordstrum and family have moved unto their farm (the Wright place) northwest of town. Nickson, 0.

Goddon and George Struthers were down from Bradgate last Friday evening. Sharp was down from Bradgate Monday. We acknowledge a plena- ant call from the gentleman, the Clurksville Star we learn that Cope hai moved to Oehvein where he has a position in a tailor shop. is the time to make preparations for winter. Get in your winter supply of coal and bank your houses.

important change in the con' trol of the M. L. road is well un der way, which if carried to a success ful conclusion, will mean money in Fori Dodge'a pocket. The deal is outlined in the following article from the Chicago Tribune, and the benefits that woulc to this city from being such an im portaot point on an important branch a great system can easily be understood The Tribune says: "Some highly inter cstioE changes in the management an control of the Minneapolis St. Loui railroad are about to be consummated The road is DOW and has been for th last two or three years in the hands of receiver.

So successfully has Receive Truesdale managed this property tha there is a large surplus in the treasury and the attention of Eastern capitalist has been called to the road, which wa formerly mostly in the Hock Island an people interested in the latter, has passe into the hands of an Eastern ayndicat heoded by the banking firm of Augua Belmont Co. ot New York, which rep resents the llothschild'a in this countr Most of the Rock Island people wh were directors of the Minneapolis Louis have resigned, and their place haqo been filled with men connecte with the August Belmont syndieat The road will soon be foreclosed, and is understood that the Belmont synd cato will bid it in and assume contro It is believed that President J. J. Hil of the Great Northern, has been inetru mental in bringing about the change control, and that the new owners a soon as tuny can gain possession will en ter into an alliance with the Grea Northern, and it is quite probable tba the latter will manage its affairs. Th terminal facilities of the Minneapolis JSt, Louis are the best in Minneapoli and these are badly needed by the Grea Northern.

The Minneapolis St. Lou now forme the Minneapolis St. Pai end of the llock Island's "Albert Lea route, and if the new managemen should be unfriendly to the Rock Islan it could be cut out of the St. Paul bus ness. It is understood, however, th the new owners are friendly to the Roc Island and stand by ready to enter into new deal with it, where by it can co tinue to use the Minneapolis St.

Lou as its Minneapolis St. Louie outlet Dodge Messenger. All due at thix office noon. 8wain arrived home last Thursday for a the entertainment at the opem house Saturday evening. lout one of the most quiet election days that Humboldt ever saw.

J. MeMullen of Pilot Meund, la, WHS a Humboldt visitor Jast week Friday Marble Theatre Company are filling a week's engagement at llolfe this eek. from a couple of little 'quails the day was very quiet in Humboldt Jast Tuesday. and Mrs. G.

S. Gurfield entertained friends to a tea party last Thursday evening. K. VVinne started for Des Moines Wednesday where he will attend the Iowa Business College. J.

Quivcy makes a slight change in her ad this week. Read it and what she has to say. A. of Bode, while in town last Saturday found time to favor ui with a very pleasant call, E. T.

0. DancingClub will have a dance at the opera hense on Wednesday evening, November 16th, that the election ia over would it not be nice for Mimo of our country friends to send us in a few items occasionally. czar is again on top and he will continue his work ot rule or ruin till his public career la cut short by an enraged people. readers will notice a change' in J. Pike's ad.

this week. Mr. Pike has one of the best stocks of goods in northern Iowa. beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs.

H. Knowles has been wide open and blooming with hospitality for a series of arties this week. that the November term the District Court does not open till 21st. It bns boon postponed from he 15th to the 21st. -Jack the Ripper says that he has his ot on the necks ot certain peopla in is town now, for sure, and they bad etter look out for him, Gertrude Tibbetts, sister of n.

Taft, who spent a winter here a years ago, has "been visiting her Hum- relatives the past week, interested in the kinder- arten should 'attend the entertainment the opera 'house Saturday evening. or see bills. far as we know no cows have langed their boarding places since eleo on and every lover of milk ia still of he same mind -regarding that commod- White and family, from near ilarkaville, will be here early in the reek to take possession of their new lOine, the Nordstrum property, and be- omo citizens of Humboldt, Bohen came up from Fort )odge Tuesday lo move his family and lousehold goods to the Fort where he tas a steady situation with the Fort Dodge Electric Light Gas Co. announce the marriage of Robert Carroll and Miss Agnes Wisher at the bride's home in Spencer on Thursday, November 3d. Many friends 'rom here extend congratulations.

Louie Kinseth, of this place, the Denial young dry goods clerk in White's store, and Miss Lena Hogenson, of Bode were married at Bode Monday morning this week. They will be at home soon in the Saul black. M. Thomas came over from Mason City the first of the week to be in attendance at the Graham suit vs. Humboldt county, as a witness.

Be moved his family to their new home in Mason City this week. Ohas. Sharp, of Bradgate, takes a position in G. B. White Son's dry goods and grocery house, Charlie has one of tho bent places in the state to learn the business and if he can hold it down he will come out all right, Mrs.

A. B. Graham was in town Tuesday on her way over to Poeahontas to attend the trial ot the caee against the county for the death of her son at the Dakota bridge a couple of years ago. She stopped with her attorney, G. S.

Garfield. Finch, Miles and Garfield with a considerable number of witnesses went to Pocahontas yesterday morning to try the county bridge case. D. G. Pinney, W.

Rlckard, S. W. Smith, P. J. Weir, B.

Smith and John Thomas are among the witnesses who went over. are beaten in tho county elec tions. We bow, but not submissively to the grievous yoke that ia put upon us. We have the patience of a Job, and fortitude of a saint and we believe we shall pull through. When we get back from a short trip up Salt River we will tell you how Benj.

Harrison feels. remaining uncalled for at Humboldt, Iowa. November 7, 1892: W. H. Willie, Louise Kitsenberger, James Bigley, H.

M. Carmin. When asking for these letters please aay "advertised." 0. KHOUSKUI-, P. n.

considerable (mount of grain and hogs are being marketed this week. real estate seems to be in the transfer lint quite lively of late. F. Coyle was a passenger for Dee Molnee on the lllyer Tuesday evening Kate Rossing, of Bode woa in town Tuesday making mercantile purchases. are one day late this week.

We waited to give returns at nearly correct as possible. W. 0, Strong, we are informed, has rented tie Hunt building tod nil! open a restaurant in it soon County Superintendent Hezzelwood and his estimable wife were made happy by the arrival of a son at their home week before last. of our young people enjoyed a quiet little time skating on tho pond in Brooks' pasture juit south of Dakota Wednesday evening. W.

Hall of Nora Springs, Iowa, who has been visiting at the Sample lomo north of Dakota for several days started for home last week Thursday. Even our Li Vermont merchants acknowledge the benefits of THE INDEPENDENT. C. E. Tillson Comes to the front this week.

Road his ad. Crittenden will have a sale at ils place five and one half miles southwest of Humboldt on Tuesday, Novem- ser 15th. He has quite a large amount of stock, etc to sell, tax-payers who have not paid their taxes this year yet had better be looking after the matter pretty soon. The list of delinquent taxes'will be published this week in the Liyermore Gazette. Triumph" will be pro- Rented at the opera house on Saturday evening, November 12th, by fifteen of Humboldt's young Indies.

See the program, elsewhere. Let all turn out. Prices 25 and 85 cts. Mill, of George, Iowa, and Miss Rose M. Gosling, of Kingsley, Iowa, were united in marriage at Rock Rapida, Iowa, on October 28th, The groom has several friends in Humbnldt who will be interested in the above item.

J. Smart, proprietor of Boniebrae, Farm northest of Dakota City, announc ts this week through THE INDEPENDEJJT that he has some Transit weanling alts, Cruickshank bulls, Shropshire back lambs from imported stock and som A mou ewes for sale. is called to the. call in another place for a meeting r.uxt Saturday at the Russell House parjors tor the purpose of making arrangettionte for the meeting of the Northern Iowa Horticultural society which is to meet here December 20th, 21st and 22nd, 1892. A cordial greeting should be given this society as it is one of the best and most I.

O. O. F. Colombian Encampment No. 150 I.

O. O. F. instituted last Friday evening at Odd Fellows Hall in this city hy Special Deputy GrAd Patriarch W. E.

Haviland. of Fort Dodge. The follow, ing were the charter members: Henry Watfcins, P. B. Grow, W.

H. Woodcock, C. S. Smith, Preston L. Gay, D.

F. Ooyle and A. M. Adams. Grand Patriarch Haviland was assisted by the following appointed Grand Officers: E.

H. Kinney of Eagle Grove Camp, S. Dave Woodcock of Fort Dodge, X. B. Paine of Eagle Grove, H.

D. A. Weller of Fort Dodge, G. 8.: Chas. Furgeson of Fort Dodge, G.

D.L. Fitch of Fort Dodge, O. O. G. The Encampment was duly constituted and the officers were elected and installed in the afternoon.

In the evening the brethren resumed work and between 7 o'clock in the evening and 4 o'clock next morning twenty new members were added to the rolls in grand old style. The following are the officers for the remainder of Ibis and the term ending December 31st, 1893: D. F. Coyle, 0. P.

B. Grow, H. W. H. Woodcock, S.

P. L. Gay, J. A. M.

Adams, Scribe; 0. 8. Smith, Treas 1 F. J. Weir, Guide; T.

0. Mason, I. Ai'thsr Smith. O. H.

Wstklns, 1st M. I. Sample, 2nd A E. Minion, 3rd L. R.

Baker, 4th W.j H. C. Smith, 1st G. of P. M.

Wilson, 2nd of T. The Encampment and their visiting Craters sat down at one o'clock to one of the finest suppers that was ever spread in the Russell House dining room, Sixry- eight brethren took their places at the table and each and all were loud in praise of the skill of the caterers. The Encampment starts out with the best of bright prflspecls for a large galu in membership, for this one of the most bepeficient of the secret orders. It will do its share of good in the community if rightly conducted. HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW SHOES AT PIKES? RED SHOES For Ladies and Children.

FULL LINE OF Overs, Paches, Knit Boots, Eta. Ladies Beaver Shoes. All at Lowest JUST RECEIVE! A Car of New York Wirfter Apples Best in the Market. Gall and see before putting in your winter ply. All kinds fresh and dried fruits.

i I progressive of its kind in the country, and the meeting will be composed of some of the most refined and cultivated people in the state. Tho tmflt end rcHtaunrnt lu tho place to buy fresh clgnra and ponfeetionery. Church and Society Notices. The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church will meet with Mra. J.

Ketman, in Dakota City, Friday afternoon, November llth. at o'clock. Let every member be present. The Unity club will continue to meet at the HarkneRB home until further notice. Paper "Forestry" next by Charlie Bicknell, one on "Sugar Pro ducts" by John D.

Nickson and several other interesting productions, among which IB expected a letter from Miss Vaupel on "What I saw at the Dedica tion." Subject of Rev. Byrnes sermon nex Sunday evening will be "The Unitarian view of Jesus" Topic for next Sunday morning at thi Baptist church will be Christian Bap tism. Rev, M. S. Freeman of Newell, Iowa will preach at the Congregational churc! next Sunday.

Mr. L. P. Rowland of Grand Bapids Michigan will begin Evangelistic work in the Congregational church, Novem her, fifteen years, Mr. Row land was General Secretary oi theYoun Men's Christian Association in Boston and for five years, held the same oflic in Philadelphia.

As an Evangelist has been remarkably successful, notabl in Sanduaky and Cleveland, Ohio, Janes ville, Beloit and Eau Clare, Wisconsin Ottawa, Sandwich and Peora, Illinoi Dubuque and Des Moiues, Iowa. Tb Congregational church invites all chrii tian people to unite in the work an share in the blessing, Freeh bread cuu bu eaut'im restaurant every day ID Humboldl Nuraferies. tiend for catalogue oi no Humbolt Nursery before giving 5. LfjNMiU, Prop. Humboldt, Humboldt Iowa.

New If farmers will giv bees 1 will try to to tell to me. I uc call, eppobite the we tit. L. depot, Huinbi Market. me at the ie (War their intern It." Give me room of the M.

Iowa. T. J. OAULEY. OIJB BIG CONVENTION.

Geo. W. Franklin, of Atlantic, secretary of the Iowa Improved Stock Association which meets in Humbold December to 8, has issued the following program of the principal pap- "Breeding and Feeding Cattle," by A. Berry, Olarinda, Ia. 'Notes on Winter Care of Stock," by T.

Brooks, Hedrick. The Balanced to Use by Prof. C. 0. Georgeson, Manhat an, Kan.

Grasses and Substitutes," by Prof, ames Wilson, Ames, "The Breeder of Improved Stock Must fl an Improved Man," by ex Governor j. 0. Carpenter, Fort Dodge. 'The Progress of the Dairy," by E. C.

Bennett, Tripoli. The Granger's Cow," by C. L. Gab New Hampton. 'The Future Horse, With Reference Market Value," by Prof.

C. F. Curtiss, Ames. Western Sheep Industry," 6y A. Heath, Topeka, Kan.

'Some Views on Beef Production," by lenry C. Wallace, Ames. "Development ot Farm Animals," by 'rof. D. A.

Kent. "Premium Consistency of Show Animals as the Producers of tho Best Results," by L. Addy, Dana. Summer Care of Common Farmers' Hogs," by C. Murdock, Waterloo, For Full program address the secre ary, George W.

Franklin, Atlantic, Ia. These are some of the leading stock men ot the west. Every farmer will want to attend these meetings for he couldn't spend his time to better advant- ige. Mr. Franklin is doing all he can to advertise the meeting.

It is probable that there will be about 200 or 300 here 'rom abroad. NEW MILLINERY! Mrs. L. J. Quivey, Humboldt, Has just npened some new in the Millinery line that are attracting the 1 dies in greaf numbers JL Her Ladies' Furnishing Goods Silk and Bolting Cloth, feaxorw Yarns and fatinators, Ladies' Underware, She hag also Faqcy Handkerchiefs and Mufflers, Silk and Wool Hits.

Knitting; ana Embroidery Bilks. Corsets, Ribbons and Trimmings of all sorts. Prices are way down. She is Constantly Receiving New Goods. TheVeley Boaster, Bate aid Steamer Given Away! HOST PRACTICAL PIECE OF STOVE FURNITURE: ON EARTH.

When you make purchases at our store, have the amounf punched from the ticket, and we wilfpresent you with one of these iRoasteraJpakera and Steam, free ofJEharge, when your ers combinei purchases ai thing-in th Saves i th bread, cake ing. Remei and is the ount $25.00. The best except your wife. Cannot burn the which you are cook- it costs you itensil on earth. Try a pair of Cbauiois gloves at Mrs, Helen Slramfns.

UEUKCC.VS TRIUMPH is the brilliant little drama to be presented at the opera house next Saturday ivening, November 12th, by 15 of Hum- joldt's young ladies. CAST OF CHARACTERS. Mrs. Rakeman, the proud lady on the hill, Katy Conner, her Irish servant, Rebecca, the waif of Florence Prouty Jessie Connor May McOauley Maude Fuller Perkins' ''Boss" Husker and Hand Protectors, P. HI.

WILSON A. E. RUSE, PH. C. Humboldt, the woods, Mrs.

Delaine, Rebecca's foster-mother, Gyp, her colored servant, Esther Hess Crazy Meg" Queen Harkness Clarissa Codman, the love sick spinster, Lora Pike Tho Cooking Club, Alice Lindley' May Hardy, Faith Jones, Madge Shellenberger, Amy Rogers, Jennie Thayer, IIlao Riswold, Jessie Stott. The proceeds of the entertainment will be used for the Humboldt Kindergarten and for this reason alone deserves liberal patronage. The play is a tragedy-comedy which at times becomes side splitting and from beginning to end is intensely interesting. It has been yearn since a drama has been put upon the stage in Humboldt entirely by local talent, years, during which most of the actors in "Rebecca's Triumph" have grown to young woman hood in our midst. They deserve your presence and will richly reward your attendance.

The curtain will rise at 8:80 o'clock. Doors open at 7:80. Admission 25 and 35 cts. BRUSHES, Perfumery, Fancy Toilet PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED. MRS.

E. HELEN SIMMONS, HAS A Millinery Ladies Ladies' and Childrens' Silk and Wool Mittens, Handkerchie STOCK OF Furnishing Goods! Jnderweaf, Union Suits, Sid and'Chamois and lluffl Fancy Stamjfed Gc China Figured. Embroidery arid Knitting Silks. Art Trimmings, Corsets, Prices the Lowest. EVERY.

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