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Adams County Free Press from Corning, Iowa • Page 11

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OOINO EAST. Ko, 8. Passenger, dully No, 4, dally FutteuKor, dully. pwweogeni and 9:15 a in i in 34 Til No. 12, Tasseuger.

dally. No. 92. Freight, dally uxcept Sunday i 'GOilKO WEST. Ke.

11, PassenRSr, 7: IB am Ko. 5. Passunner, No. 3, dally 12:43 No. 1, ilaliy 8:.

No. 81, FrelKhi, No, sa. Freight, dally in No. dnlly oxoopt Sunday 8:10 a in No. 81 carrlos iassengers between Creston anil No S3 carries passengers between Creston ii VlllUca.

in rarrles passengers to Pacific Tickets sold and baggage checked to aU uriuuiiKil ixilnts hxeess aim 1001) and sum' mile tiukcts on sale. All freight must be rornovedon arrival. F. II. Uuititis, Agent.

I A I I A OSCKOI.A AND K. SiAV. It. li. i Lv Corning No.

4 ....1:0511111 Lv Des Moines No. (i No. 2 A sure connection, ami excellent sui-vke. Ar.Des Monies Ar Corning No. 1 8:57 i in H.

C. BARNHART Crown and Bridge work a Specialty. All work 'Guaranteed First-Class. Office over Z.T. Widener'sNew Store.

il ali. iit Sit iit Jt sttiti. sii ili iitSi. DOINGS ABOUT Don't forget the library entertainment next Wednesday evening. Whist Party--A number of E.

F. Miner's gentlemen friends were invited by Mrs. Miner to attend a whist party. last evening. Of course they accepted and had a good time.

Another Mail Change--Another mail change, but a comparatively unimportant one, went into effect Tuesday. Hereafter No. 4, which goes east at 1:25 will leave mail, although it takes none from this point. Church "Supper--The ladies of the Christian church will hold a ten cunt sociable at the home of Mr. Sam Scott next Tuesday evening.

Music and a short; program' will be rendered and everybody is invited. Special Meeting--The Masons held a special meeting Tuesday evening for the purpose of instructing a candidate in the mysteries of the third degree. Another meeting of the same kind will be held Friday evening. Regular meeting of Llewellyn W. 11.

C. No. 104 will occur next Saturday. All'members are requested to be present promptly at half past two as there is business to cjme; before the corps. By order of committee.

A. B. Turner, entertained twenty, ladies at a dinner party The gathering was in honor of her mother Hiss Griggs" of New York, whoso departure to California was to occur soon, and was a very pleasant affair. Church Meeting's--We are requested ther by Rev. G.

W. Palmer to announce that low. "there will be preaching at (Jarl next Sunday at 11:30 a. m. and at Mt.

Etna at 2:30 p. in. Iu the evening a meeting be held at Carbon and the meetings there will continue for sometime. Back to Iowa--William Cormack, an old resident of Adams county who went to Kansas a number of ytars ago, has come to tho conclusion that Iowa is good enough for him and has returned. He will live ou the Huberts farm in Lincoln township and his friends will welcome him back to Adams county.

Will Be Ably Conducted--The horticultural department of The Iowa Homestead be ably conducted in the as Hon. A. F. Collman of this city will have charge of it during the present year. (tollman's thorough and practical knowledge of fruit growing will enable him to make valuable contributions to his department Closing out prices at Ivey's.

Wo Ivive some handsome valentines and some that we can't recommend for their beauty. If you want something horrible we'll guarantee to suit you. POTTER LAIIGK. 20c cottonade at Me, 15c denims at lie, 12lc denims at 9c. B.

F. IVEYS. Married--To those who contemplate matrimony wo recommend a perusal of Ralph Russell's advertisement. Take a look at those valentines at Potter Large's, Valentines at Ankeny 0armicliael's D. in the Andrews basement.

Everything in tinware at Department Store. Read that art of Ralph Russell's headed "Married" It costs nothing to feed Dr. Remedy to hogs on account of the extra ilesh produced and feed saved. Do not wait until your hogs are past all help, but go now and gut tho Remedy. Supplied by ft-ISt JAMES MUNNS SON.

wliieh in the house for many months was present Monday bveruiig hea John Dillon. This old time favorite seems tu luve regained to a considerable Ins former power to entertain and the audience well pleased with him The play was a good one and tim stxr 1 port was very fair. Another Hotel Change--The Windsor hotel, which has been operated by W. L. Miller, p'issed into the possession of Thomas Hrentnall lusc Saturday.

The new proprietor is an old resident of this county, having lived at Mt. Etna for a number of years, and he will con- duet tin- 1 hole! in good shape. understand that Mr. Miller remove tin: nuiHlHM-ri part nt' the county and gO tO Maci; it I R. St is h.ick at wurk in the clerk's oflice after a severo illness and now I'onuiicting HID "tli iiiitne.

W. M. who hiifl lieen assisting since the tirst 'if ih who hud to remain- I i i i he'had becrtuse. of Mr. Stanley's sickness, quit Monday and is now getting ready to remove to his farm in Jasper township.

understand that he will leave very soon, possibly next week. Satisfied With llesulls--Tom tleid, of lleid Keiinon stopped us the day and told us to take that large advertisement out. "We asked him, if the advertisement had not brought satisfactory results. yes," he replied, "we more than, got our money back from that ad. in THE UNION-REPUBLICAN.

And, say, come around next week and we'll give you another." There's a lesson for the business mail. If he gets his money back and a little more he can't' afford to do without especially as he often gets it back and a gre; deal more. For the Library--At a meeting of the directors of the Corning Public Library last Friday it was decided that the question of levying a tax for the benefit of ttie institution should be submitted at the approaching city election'. That, the Library is needed and appre-' ciiiled is shown by the'number of books taken but regularly aud that its main- tcnaiice is a burden from which the public spirited ladies who have conducted it should be relieved is appar-. rent who looks into the mat? tor.

Tho proposed tax is. to be only one-fourth of a mill and the amount will be so small that it'will scarcely be noticeable to the individual taxpayer. Continued Cold Weather--The oldest inhabitant can remember few periods of such intense and continued cold as has prevailed for the past two During the past twelve days there has been but ou when the mercury in a very conservative and accurate ther- ADULMS COTOTY yABM MILS' The Adams County Farmers' inati tute wiil meet February 16 and I 1 at the court house. The exercises will be interspersed with choice music by theCummiiigB Bros-, orchestra. This of itself will insure a good attendance (luring the; and you.

are invited lo be pceseut and take puft in the dis-, 'cussiuiis and bring your lady with you. meeting will lie conducted by home tiileut and to be the best of tho kind uver held in the county: The following program will be full'of interest: Itev. Moititon President's Aildioss P. W. Smith Management of Clover Jerome J.

Glouglo Cattle for Fetid ll.l'. llomau, Chas. 1'lckiitt Feeding Cattle for li. Cruzeu, L. L.

Mullock The llorso lor Farmer tu iralse liiiftuio liettannier, J. .1. Kane Tliu Coming Ilog. G. It.

Sheets, H. F. OUell fiKsbamlry Uan IxMiuard, A. F.Kiehardt HKUu.Vll IMV. Orchestra Social Stand lug of Onr Farmer Mrs.

O. II. Russell How Shall We Legislate for tho Fanner, F. W. Smith Bee Culture Mrs.

Lcoii Humbert Labor Saving Devices at Home, Thomas Deaver Insurance vs. Mutual Insurance G. I'rall. T. S.

It. Uiinglierty The General Purimso K. H. Sinltii Dairy Butter vs. Creamery, Smith Poultry for Profit, Mrs.

H. P. Moore The lies Beef I. Brokaw How to Grow a ProlitaMe Vineyard, and What to Plant -Sowartt Morris How to Grow Fruit Trees F. C.

Keese Can Wo Grow Peaches A. F. Collrnan Fainily Orchard E. Mofflt, Ben Browu EVEXISO SKsaioir. Orchestra Esthetics of Horticulture, Hon.

W. O. Mitchell, Hon. M. Davis Some Common Plants, G.

H. Kussell Good Ituv E. C. Moultou Sliould a Farmer Have a business D. H.

Meyerhoff Our Young People, What Shall Vfo Do With' H. M.Towncr, Prof.I P. Clark Good Night Corning Quartette F. SMITH, A. F.

Coi.r.MAX, Iresident. Secretarj-. EAGAIN3 FOB. BtTSTKHS. 4Sq flannel at flannel at 28c and 3ae flannel at 23c.

ii. F. IVBY. If YOU want a good ten cent deal on at Hill's. LLe'll jiive you something that will surprise you.

a-4t. Every thing goes at Iveys. Several choice pieces of Corning city property to trade for a farm 80, or Kip. Will-pay some cash diil'erence if it is worth it. Inquire of the E.

Hellen real estate firm, Corning la. Of course you've sepn tbat advertise-, merit of Uneeda Biscuit! R. H. Hill, the. grouer, sells these goods.

them a trial. S-4t Oa improved farms at 5 per oont in- nuiii internsfc in and over by the Uoroing state'Miviiigs Bank. mometer did not go zero and there 1 have been several', days: when it. never- got as high as zero in 'the twenty-four' hours. Tihe lowest temperature recorded by J.

Bixby was fifteen although most people pin their faith to the instruments that have registered twenty. Yesterday morning, however, w.is the coldest on record the thermometer registering seventeen be- w. An Evening's Pun--The red white and'blue social given last Friday evening by the Epworth League at the home of the Misses Ella and Ida Chubb was attended by about one hundred and fifty of the members and their friends. The house had been beautifully decorated with Hugs, buiitiag tuul streamers and the amusements of the evening wore based upon the idea of patriotism. Flags had been hidden all over the house and each guest was entitled to one as a souvenir and the search for them afforded considerable amusement.

Refreshments were served throughout! the evening and altogether the. nlTiiir was not only one of the largest but also one of the pleasantest social events of tho year. All parties knowing themselves indebted to me will please call and settle Buy your valentines at Potter Largo's. They have the largest assortment--anything from the horrible to the handsome. by February 15l.li as I want all book accounts balanced before I go away.

Yours K. Valentines at Ankeny Carmichael's. 15 cent dress goods for 9 cents at F. Ivey's. Valentines at Ankeny Carmichael's.

Head what llalph Jlussel has to say tonewlj married couples in our advertising columns. "Care makes luck." Farmers have good hick with their hogs if fed Dr. I-Iaas' Hog Ilemedy, the only reliable medicino for swine. For sale by 0-l3t JASIES MUNNS Sox. Shoes at unheard of prices at Ivey's.

L. C. Miller desires to call your attention to the fact that on Saturday, March 'Ith, he will have a car load of good brood mares in this city to be sold to the highest bidder. Eight months time will bo given on these auimals to those desiring it. These inures ans guaranteed as represented in every particular, and Mr.

Miller ready to make his guaranty good at att.v time. is certainly an i for those desiring this kind oi' stuck, and will pay you to wait and investigate. li-lt Hats at per cent discount B. F. IVEY.

Valentines from one cent to half a dollar at Potter Large's. Cut prices on overshoes at Department store. pound can of Economy Baking powder for 15 cents H. Hill's. 5-4t all kinds, at Department Store.

A bareain in a choice piece of city property if sold soon; iuquireof W.E. Hellen. I have money to loan on good city or farm property; call ou W. E. Helleu.

A line line of maple syrups buckwheat iloiu now ready 'for your winter "breakfast. Everything pure, at DOWNINGS. Valentines! Valentines! at Department Store. Whether married recently or a long time you ought to read Halph llussel's advertisements. Salzer Seed Wheat for sale at Wm.

Lyons' Corning, la. 4-tf The Corning Steam Laundry does first class work and its patrons will tell you that it is mui-h easier on clothes than other establishments where the personal attention of the proprietor is not given to the work. Make a test of this matter if you have hwri trouble over this feature of laundry work. Poultry Wanted. I will be inCorning, Wednesday, Feb- rurary 15.

Will pay the following prices in cash: Hen Turkeys, per Ib 8c Young Gobblers, perlb 7c Old Gobblers, per Ib 5c liens, per lb Young Boosters, per Ib 5c lb frpwip, per Ih 40. Old Roosters, I buy poultry for one of the largest firms in Boston; can pay as much as any square dealer. Hold your poultry for me. H. J.

HAiinoun. Caturday Morning, Feb. 4. SPECIAL PRICES ON TABLE I NAPKINS, EMBROIDERIES, AND I A SCOTT BiGGAR.e -TO Caturday Night, Linens. Supply your Linen needs for the coming season.

Such ex" tremely low figures as we quote for this one week are riot practicable for all- the-year- around- business. Taking advantage of this opportunity means a definite saving to you. 72 inch Bleached at i 72. inch Bleached at 70 inch German at GO inch Half 35c 52 inch Half Bleached, all linen. 25 60 inch Renfrew, fast colors, GO inch Fancy Plaids at 25c Napkins At prices to correspond with Table Linens.

Standard Prints at 3 and Home Muslin at. 13c Muslin at 4-4i'Kearney Home at. Embroideries. Probably tho largest assortment you have seen of the proper kind for your selection. Prices will be such that'you will an- ticipate your needs for the next six months.

to 75c per yard. Muslin Underwear. Buy your Lingerie wants during this sale or pay more for the same goo Is later on. Much the-best Underwear values in Corning at each of the 'following prices: Gowns at 75c, 87Jc, 81.37^,81.50. Skirts now at 45c, 62Mc, SI.I2J^, S1.25.

Drawers at 21c, 25c, 29c, S9c, 45c Unless You Are Bargain-Proof These Prices Will Attract You A representative of Griswold of Chicago, will have displayed at our store Friday and Saturday, 10th and llth, a full line LADIES' TAILORED Suits, Capes, Jackets, Skirts. You are invited to come and see the new Spring- Styles, A. B. Turner. fake A.

J. J. L. Thompson are hustling the Harness business for spring orders. are making the best.

It is those that are cheapest. Call and see them. For Sate. I-have twenty acres of land for sale near town; also a Jersey bull and a number of horses and mules and three jacks. Inquire of C.

3i. Dewees, Corning, Iowa. -1-t'l Shropshire Slicep For Sale. At Daniel Leonard's 8 miles south of Corning. Kor cash or on time.

Address 1). ICON AUD, la. TJmn mid Hy Your and Callle xo Soutli Omaha. Never mind all "blow," just come a.nd see the fine line of Harness for spring at Jim Thompson's. Whips, Collars, Saddles, all at bottom prices.

Shop west side street. Iu spite of all the closing out sales, semi-annual clearing sales, before winter sales, money losing sales, and all other kinds of fake sales usually advertised at this time of year, we positively state meet any price made by anybody on any thing that either a man or boy wears. Andrews' Clothing House, I I We have a few words to say to the newly raar- i'ied couples of Adams county regard to We want to sell you your outfits when you go to housekeeping, We have everything you will need in the hardware line, from a stove or range to a rollin ping and wo have the variety too. We can sell you high priced or low priced goods and in either case we will guarantee to give you one hundred cents value for every dollar. Our prices will be found satisfactory and our goods will please.

P. To other people: Don't imagine, because wo address these words particularly to the brides and grooms, that we haven't the goods to suit you also. have everything YOU want in the way of hardware, we'll be glad to sell to you and our prices will make you to trade with us. carry 'the best and largest line of stoves in Adams county. RALPH RUSSELL..

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