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m, r?\ fl|e v. .- ©raocrat OFFICIAL PAPSR OP COUNTY AND CITY TELEPHONE 154. IVEDNES1MY.AUG. 20, 1902. I, —Mrs. G. \V. Miller is visiting rela •. tlves in Chicago. —Mrs. G, W. Ilunt is visiting at Mt. Vernon and Marion. —Rev. C. H. Taylor wai in Inde pendence lait Saturday. —Judge Blair held cSurt at Inde as S at a —A. Bruce was a business visitor in Dubuque last Saturday. —M. Barr, of Ityan, came up to the county seat, Wednesday. —Superintendent H. J. Schwietert was a Chicago visitor last week. —Jas. Welch and son, of Masonville, were Manchester visitors Saturday, —Rev. iJ. II. Ityan, of Ryan, was in this city On busiuon last Saturday. —M. I. Ji. Richmond has moved into bis new residence on Franklin atreet. —MTF. \V. N. Goodell and daughter Katharyn were Chicago visitors last week. —Postmaster Young, of Almoral Sta tion, transacted business in Manchester i_ last Thursday. v': A Mr, and Mrs, W. W. Ford leave for Chicago this week. They will be gone two or three weeks. a re an A S it '-have gone to Hot Springs, South Dak ota, for their health. W E a Cedar Rapids, last Friday evening, after a short visit in this city. —Mrs. Jennie Walker and daughter, of Goodland, Kansas, are guesti at the home ot Mr. and Mrs, S, A, Steadman* —W. 1. Lampman's pacer "Ardell Simmons" will start next week in the 2:17 pace in the races at GaleBburg, Illi nois. —Misses Ruth and Emma PaxBon leave this week for Lake Geneva, Wis consin, to attend the Y. W. C. A. vention. ..." —Miss Margaret Myers of Waterloo -v visited friends here last week. She de parted Wednesday morning for Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. —Mrs. J. M- Morrisey and daughter, Ruth, departed Saturday for their home at Little Rock, Arkansas, after a visit with friends and relatives in this city. —Miss ISesBle Crum Burch left last Saturday for her home at Muskegon, Michigan, after a visit of several weeks inthiBcity. She WBB accompanied by Miss Maud Crum. —Mrs. Sarab Johnston of Chicago ar rived here last Thursday evening for a abort visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Allen. She will go from here to Storm Lake. —W. S. Jones haB returned from a visit with his daughter, Mrs. C. B. Baumgartner, whose home Is now in Chicago. Mrs. Jones who accompanied .him will remain for some time —Jacob Fetlon presented this office with a basket of apples of the Duchess variety last Saturday. They are about the best ones we ever saw and he may be assured of our hearty thanks. —Mrs. Wm. Wilcox and daughter Jessie have returned to their home In Mt. Vernon, after a visit here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Chambers. They were accompanied by Miss Jessie Chambers. —W. J. Ludley has just received a diploma which certifies that he has com pleted the course In the science of mag netic healing by the Weltmer method. He has great confidence in this system of beallng as he himself was cured by it. He has already made some cures and expects to continue bis practice. —A party of about forty came •v.y^down from Winthrop, Saturday, and spent the day at the Fish Hatcherv. They came by train to this Btatlon and were conveyed the remaining part of the way in hacks. The government hBtchery at Spring Branoh is getting to be a favorite resort for picnic parties. —The thirteenth annual meeting of the Linn County harvest home associa tion will be held at Coggon, Wednesday, August 20th. An interesting literary and musical program has been arranged for the forenoon. The afternoon will v- be taken up with various amusements including abase ball game, foot races, etc. Rev. I1'. L. Loveland of Vinton will be the speaker of the day. —The bay fever victims are begin ning to complain about the weeds that are allowed to remain uncut along the streets and in vacant lots. They say that it adds greatly to their affliction which is prevalent.at this time of the pET^-year. The excessive amount of mols Pi ture that has fallen this season has been productive of a great growth of weeds. There Is a city ordinance relative to the cutting of weeds which should be en forced. —One day last week there through Manchester a carload of insane soldiers, en route from the Philippines to Washington, D. C., where they will be cared for by the national government. The car was accompanied by an army officer and a squad of guards. Their demented condition is the result of the severe climate in the Philippines and illness. The government will do every thing possible to restore to the unfor tunate ones their reason and it is be lieved that in most caBeB the insanity is only temporary and that they will re cover under proper care and surround ings. —L. G. Clute, of Greeley, is getting ready to make an exhibit of agricultur al product at the Iowa State Fair. He is no novnfe along that line and may be relied upoilto make a creditable showing for Delaware county. Since 1862, when Mr. Clute made a small agricultural ex hibit at Dubuque, Iowa, he has never missed a year In making state exhibits from bis farm near Greeley. He ex hibited at Philadelphia in 1876, at the World's Fair at Chicago and later at New Orleans, Omaha and Buffalo. He has frequently exhibited at St. LOUIB and will be represented there at the World's Fair In 1904. He is well known among both the agriculturists and hor ticulturists of the- state and seems to bold the record for continuous displays .r$&?<,'! & •ot MB handiwork, i^Aiy^jy C„^ —Mrs. B. B. Briggs IB visiting^friends at Clear Lake. —Charles Truby, of Jollet, Illinois, is visiting here with his friend, Clarence Yoran. —Ad. Gibbons, of Anamosa, was shaking hands with friends here last Saturday. —Mrs. C. A. Peterson has returned from her viBit with friends in Omaha, Nebraska. —Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Tuttle have gone to Syracuse, New Yor,k for a of several weeks. —Mrs, Mattie Dill and daughter Mam'e McBrlde, of Denver, are visiting friends in this city. Bills have been distributed here advertising the AnamoBa fair, to be held AuguBt 25 to 20. —Wm. Frentrees has returned from Los Angeles California and will re main here for several months. —Keep (rTmind the date of the Dela ware County Fair to be held at Man chester September 16th to 19th. —Prof. L, T. Eaton, of Highland Park College, Des MolneB, is visiting at the home of his parentB in this city. —Bert Rutler, who has been visiting relatives here, returned last Satutdaj to his home in JaneBville, Wisconsin. —Earl Davis has returned from Dor chester, Wisconsin, where-he visited with hiB sister, Mrs. Jessie Brownell. —Don't fail to read the new Berial that begins in this issue, entitled "Pro fessional Bretbron" by George E. Walsh. —Mrs. Milton Waugh has returned to her home in Chicago, after a visit of several weeks In this city at the home of David Waugh. —Robt. Denton was In Mclntyre part of last week on business in con nection with Dinton & Ward's drug store at that place. —The heavy rains have delayed the oat stacking in this section. This county needs all the sunshine it can get for the next six weeks. —Mrs. M. W. Shelden and daughter Grace returned home last Friday after noon from South Dakota, where they have been for several weeks. —Harry Toogood departed Monday morning for New York state, where he will visit friends and relatives. He will be absent for several weeks. A party composed of Lloyd Jones, Harold Dunham, Ralph Stetson, Uernle Belknap and Francis Dunham are en joying camp life at Quasqueton. —Mrs. N. S. Craig and daughter Clara and Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Carey, ot Jen nings, Louisana, are visiting friends in this city. They expect to be here for several weeks. —Miss Alpha Millette, of Chicago, was visiting here lait week, a gueBt at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Blake. She left Saturday morning for a visit with relatives in Waterloo. —The heavy rain of Sunday night washed out a section of the track on the Cedar Rapids branch near Cedar Rap ids, delaying the morning passenger from that city several hours. —F. J. Shelden hai received a new milk wagon for use In his business that is the finest ever seen in this city. It was manufactured by Shipman, Bradt & Co., of De Kalb, Illinois) and is a perfect turnout of its kind. —On Tuesday of next weak, August 26, Gollmer Bros. & Schumans' circus will show in-this city. The circus ag gregations have systematically "passed up" Manchester for some time, this be ing the first one to visit this city for several years. —Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Roe and daugh ters, Mrs. Chas. Massey and Mrs. Geo. Hill, of Arlington, and Mrs. Frasier Nace, of Strawberry Point, visited here last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Torrey. They returned to their homes last Friday. —Quite a number from this vicinity attended the Woodman Picnic at La mont laat Saturday. The ball game between the Strawberry Point and La mont teams resulted In a victory for the latter by a score of 8 to I. E. L. Moore, Nic Malven and Elmer Hesner of this city played with the Lamont team. —Judge Blair went to Independence, Monday to hear a petition for an in junction connected with the removal of the Winthrop stock yards. From the number of witnesses subpoenaed on each side it is reasonable to infer, that the Btock yard question IB an all-absorb ing topic in the next town west of MaBonvllle. —Oelwein Is having a big Elk's car nival this week. To-day is Woodman Day and a large crowd is expected. The railroads have mad* a rate of one and one-third fare for the round trip, which will remain in force the rest of this week. Thursday is Elk's Day, Friday, Union Labor Day and Satur day, Masonic Day. —About one hundred and ten attend ed the Jones Mill Grange picnic which waB held last Saturday on Miles Blair's lawn in this city. After doing their best to empty the well filled dinner baskets, those present devoted the afternoon to visiting and having a general good time. Miss Etta Fox gave several reading selections which were well re ceived. —C. A. Pierce and E. W. Kirkpat rick have consummated a deal with Atkins & Chapel whereby they become owners ot the stock of furniture owned by the latter and which was stored In the basement of the Racket Btore at the time of their fire. Messrs. Pierce and Kirkpatrick have moved the furniture into the AdamB building on Franklin street, where It will be closed out. —Three young Oneidas, who belong to the tribe of fishermen, recently started out for an afternoon's recreation on the pond near Almoral Station. There was nothing unusual about that, but when supper time came and the fishermen came not, that was considered some in what out of the ordinary and later the evening, when it was reported by telephone that the fishermen's horse was on Us way home alone, fears were entertained that something extraordi nary had happened. Visions of obit uaries appeared before the newspa per reporters, only to vanish again into thin air upon the receipt of a message from the lost ones asking for silence and another bone. "v'!* 'W"WIIIJI»: —No marriage licenses wer dnring the past week. —Allison Granger returned from a visit to St. Paul. —Mrs. Mary Slack is visiting rela tives at Rookford and Harrison, 111. —There were several picnic parties at the Backbone from here last week. —A. N. Smith Issued Sunday haB Improved his build ings by the addition of a.coatof paint. —Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Smith are visit ing friends and relatives at Emmetts burg. viBit Miss Frances Beehler returned Monday from a visit with relatives in Chicago. —Attorney J. W. Arbuckle, of Waterloo, was in the city on busines last Friday. —E. J. Congar, jr. went to Oelwein Monday, to play with the Oelwein band during carnival week. Denton & Ward hand in a change of ad. too late for this week. They ad vertise ping pong sets. —R. A. Kennedy and A. W. Meeki men are at Oelwein this week playing with the Oelwein Hand. —Mrs. J. B. Barber, of Atlantic, is visiting friends and relatives at her former home in this city. —Sister Mary Leo, of Chicago, visited here laBt week at the home of her moth er, Mrs. Catherine Tlerney. —Cbas. Heath and wife, who have been here for the past three weeks, left Monday for Scales Mound, III. The city is doing some good work on Franklin Btreet by putting in a liberal amount of crushed rock. —Misses Margaret and Anna Semple are making extensive improvements on their residence on Franklin Street. —Judge Blair and wife started for Cleveland, Ohio, yesterday for a short visit with friends in and near that city. —S. W. Picket and family moved their household goods to Charles City Monday, and will make that place their future home. —Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Goodwin, of Charter Oak, la., are visiting in the city, guests at the borne of the former's father, King Goodwin. —Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bronson and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bronson have rented a cottage at Spirit Lake, in which they are spending a few weeks vacation. —Abe Hoag, Will Hutchinson, Bert Hoag and Joe Hoag went to QuaBque ton last Friday night and spent Satur day fishing in the Wapsipinicon. They report poor luck. —W. G. Kenyon was in Chicago MISB Pearl Pierce will resume her duties this year at the head of the elo cutionary department of the State Nor mal School, after enjoying a leave of absence from her dutieB for a year. The school will open September 2nd. —AB we go to preBs this Tuesday af ternoon, the caBe of Losche et al against Goerdt et al, the Bremen township school CBse, was being tried in the Dis trict Court in this city, Judge Remley, of the Cedar Rapids district, presiding. W. J. Woolridge who has been vis iting here, returned to his home in Mex ico, Missouri, last Thursday. While here he was a guest of his sister, Mrs. A. D. Brown. After he had gone, Austin discovered a white cuff that his brother in-law had left behind by mistake, and promptly affixed a postage stamp on the upper right hand corner, wrote the ad dress plainly in ink on it,scribbled a short letter on the back and mailed it to him as it was. The next time Mr. Wool ridge visits here he will probably be careful not to leave any of his personal belongings behind when he leaveB. —Mrs. Arthur Parker died last Satur day at her home In Greeley after a long and painful illness. She has been Buf fering with heart trouble for several months and her dedtb was not unex pected. She was the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. W. M. Sawyer of this city, and was born May 30tb, 1872 on tbelr old home farm in Elk townBhlp. She lived there practically all her life up until the time of her marriage, which occurred Oct. 14th, 1898. She leaves an Infant son, her hUBband and her par ents to mourn her loss. She was loved by all who knew-her and her life was that of a true, christian woman. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at her late home in Greeley. The pastor of the Methodist church of which she was a member officiated. —The Crop Bulletin for week ending Aug. 18th, says The week ending the morning of the 18th was from three to five degrees colder than normal, and there was a very heavy excess of rain fall in the larger part of the BtackB. Made and Guarnn* tccu by Kuppen heimer & weadme Makers. —Howard Smith left yesterday morn ing for Emmettsburg, Iowa. —H. A. von Oven came down from Lamont on business Monday. —Henry Welterl#^ has returned from his trip to South Dakota. —Attorney S. B. Lattner, of Dubu que, was in the city on business Mon day. -Miss Alice Barrett of Chicago is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McEwen. —Mrs. E. W. Kirkpatrick and son left Monday evening for a viBit at different points in Illinois. —^William Dunlap and Howard Mil ler, of Hopkinton, were in town on business Monday. —Letters addressed to Mrs. Olaf JousBonand Mrs. PatterBon are uncall ed for at the post office in this city. —Wm. Pemble and A. Uppertleft Monday, for Milbank, South Dakota, where they expect to remain the rest of the season. —Geo. Storey left, Monday evening, for Dell Rapids, South Dakota, where Mrs. Storey has been visiting for the past two weekB. —Mr. and Mrs. W. Lattner, of Colo rado Springs, Colorado, are visiting in this city at the home of their daughter Mrs. John Georgen. —Miss Agnes McCleanon returned to her home in Independence Monday evening after a viBit here with her friend, Miss Emily Otis. —The marriage of B. W. Root of Ft. Dodge and Miss Idah Lattner of Colo rado Springs, Colo., will be solemnized this (Wednesday) morning at St. Mary's Catholic church in this city, Rev Father O'Mera officiating. The bride Is a sister of Mrs. John Georgen of this city. —The laBt week,called thereby the illness of his son Harry, who is Buffering from an at tack of malarial fever. At this writing he iB reported to be improving, —Frank Bruce who has been superin tending the Hatchie River Lumber Co's property in Tennessee for the past three years, arrived in this city Monday af ternoon. He will be the gueBt of his brother, Arthur Bruce. —The ice cream social given by the ladies of St. Mary's parish last Friday evening was largely attended and proved a very enjoyable affair in spite of the incleiftent weather. The society netted about Bixty dollars. BiBters A large per centage of oats in shock will be practi cally ruined. The corn crop is bulky, heavily eared and very green. Reports indicate that with seasonable weather the moBt advanced corn will be practi ally safe from harm by ordinary cearly frost, about the middle of September, and some of It will be ripe enough to cut and bind from the 5th to loth. A considerable portion of the late planted will need good ripening conditions throughout September, and will be bet tered by frostless nights a week or more in October. With favorable weather there will be a great output of corn. A. who will have charge of the St. Xavier's school the coming year, arrived here from Cedar Rapids, Monday evening. They are live in in number and comprise an entirely new corps of teachere, none of the ones who were here last year, having re turned. —In another column there is an ac count of how MISB Lottie Pierce won a husband by pluck in Mountain climb ing. Some Manchester people will recall another daring feat of climbing which Miss Pierce performed when quite a young girl. At the time when the water tower was built in this city, Miss Pierce waited one evening until the workmen were all gone, and then climbed 90 feet up the perpendicular Bide of the tower and took a good look at the surrounding country from its top. —G. W. Miller disposed of his im plement business in this city last week to W. D. Hoyt, and became the owner of Mr. Hoyt's 240 acre farm, five miles northeast of tbiB Btate. Some of the larger amounts reported are as followB: Iowa City, 6.87 inches Cedar Rapids, 6.13 Iowa Falls, 5.06 Des Moines, 4.56 Ogden, 4.84 Marshall town, 3.66 Centervllle, 4.18 Sibley, 3.18 Storm Lake, 3.01. Numerous streams are again flooding the lowlands. Thresh ing and field work have been retarded. Grain in shock has been very badly dam aged, and many reports are received of serious injury to city. Mr. Hoyt is thoroughly familiar with the imple ment business and will doubtless en joy the benefits of the large trade that Mr. Miller has built up in the laBt few years. That success will attend him is the wish of this paper. The plans of Mr. Miller are somewhat indefinite as yet and he will take a short rest at least from active business. His friends will be glad to know that be and his family will continue to make Manchester their home. —The firm of Boynton & McEwen have dissolved partnership and the former will continue the retail business and tho latter the wholesale business, heretofore conducted by the lirm under the name of the Jewelers' Guild Dis tributing Company. The business of the two departments will be transacted in the same quarters as before and the patronB of the retail and wholesale stores may be assured of the Bame fair and courteous treatment that they have enjoyed in the paBt. large crop of aftermath Is about ready with the business which will doubtless to cut. The apple crop is doing fairly continue to prosper under his manage well. ment. mmmrnimmmmi The retail store of Boynton & McEwen has for years been one of the leading and most reliable jewelry stores in this part of the state, and that its standar^wlll be maintained by Mr. Boynton goes without saying. The wholesale business has increased to such an extent that it will take up the entire time and attention of Mr. McEwen. He is thoroughly familiar iK," r- I GILDfJEfi BPOS., •a- are long or short, stout or slim, we can fit you, and our prices will fit your pocket book. We have secured the services of a first class cutter and tailor of many years ex perience, this in connection with our experience, certainly will enable us to put out strictly first class work. Every garment that leaves our. store Is guar anteed to fit and give satisfaction. All we ask is an opportunity to show our goods before you place your order. We don't ask you to buy. same old price on over- New Fall Suits now ready for your in spection. S§=ssONE PRICE CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS.s^j 3 ^uimuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu^iumuimmmuuuuuuuuu^ Manchester Markets. Hogs, per cut 16 ooa$G 7D Steers, per cwt 3 so® 4 00 Heifers, per cwt 2 60® a no Cow8, butcher's stock, per cwt 3 00® 3 iio Cutters, per cwt 2 00 3 00 Uanners, per cwt 1 602ft 2 00 Turkeys, per I 9 Ducks, white, per is Ducks, dark, per lb 0 Spring Chickens 10 Ohlckens.per lb 7 Old Hens, per lb 7 Gom.perbu no Oats, per bu 40 Hay, wild, per ton 8 00 Tame nay 1000 Potatoes, per bu 40@M) Butter, creamery, per lb 23 Butter, dairy, per ai Kelts,perdoz...., v10 Timothy seed .3 00 Olvoerseed -.'.*000 Business Locals. aumttihumimmiiiiunimmtnuminf for Bent. 43s acre farm at Oneida. Iowa, for cash or on shares. Enquire of, or write c. H. JOHNHOX, Manchester, Iowa. 33tf Don't forget the grand free street parade given by the Gollmar Bros. & Schumans 2 big showB united, at 10:30 o'clock a. m. At Manchester, Aug 2(3. for Sale. A sound three year old colt. Burk's blacksmith shop. Inquire at W, ,'10tf Golimar BroB. & Schumans clicus showed at tbi6 place Saturday to large audiences. They have the beBt circus on the road, the performance as a whole being better than most circuBeB put up. This was their second visit to this place and they left a good impression each time.—SheQield Standard, Shef field, 111. At Manchester, August 26. Good residence property on Franklin Street. 28tf J.J.PENTONY. Money to Loan, Money to loan on chattols. 22-tr J. J. HOAG. Gollmar Bros. & Schumans arrived here Saturday. There was one thing about the company that was comment ed upon everywhere and that was the absence of profanity and roughness on the part of employes. .Neither was there the usual misrepresentation. Everyone from manager down was gen tlemanly anfcourteous. Gollmar Bros. Sc ScbumanB have nothing connected with their entertainment or company that the most particular can take of fense at.—Fayette Co. Union, West Union, Iowa. At Manchester, Aug. 26. There is a pretty girl in an alpine hat, A Bweeter girl in a sailor brim, But the handsomest girl you'll ever see, Is the sensible girl who uses Rocky Mountain Tea. Denton & Ward. Iffason Work.. Now I am ready to tako contraots In mason work of any description. "IT c. p. MILLER. Everybody in thiB city WBB amszed at the magnificent street parade of Goll mar Bros. & Schumans 2 big shown combined, today. It is double the size of former years and everything- pre sents anew and pleasing appearance. The crush at the afternoon perform ance was something wonderful, fully 500 people being unable to gain admit tance. It is truly a great Bhow.—Daily Republic, Baraboo, Wis. At Manches ter, August 26th. If it wasn't popular, if it wasn't loved by the people, why do dealers say "We have something just as good as the Madison Medicine Co.'s Rocky Moun tain Tea." Think it over. 35 cents. Denton & Ward. Horses for Bale. Four mares. For terms &c. inqulro of tbe undersigned on the Bronson St Carr farm in Collins Grove Townslilu. WM. STKAUU. See the baby lions with Gollmar Bros. & Schumans blsr united shows. At Manchester, August 26th. CYCLONE AND TOltNADO Insurance in first class companies written and pouoiei Issued by BHOKSOH SI CAKU, Makes the fires of life burn with steady glow. Renews the golden, Imp py days of youth. That's what Rocky Mountain Tea does. 35 cents. Den ton & Ward. It is a conceded fact among the ac knowledged animal trainers of the world that the camel IB the hardest thing that walkB on four legB to teach. 1 et after years of experience "Slim" the well known animal man, has suc ceeded in bringing his educated herd of camels to do a series of "stunts" that far excels either tbe horBe or elephaut. "Gladys" the double hump camel, has acquired the habit of cigarette smoking, and seems to enjoy it. This wonderful animal act will be seen with Gollmar Bros. & Schumans Bhows. At Man chester, August 26. it.: you 5°c XHE NEW YOKK WOKliD. In addition to news, its publishes first-class serial stories and other feat ures suited to the home and fireside. The Thrlce-a-Week World's regular subscription pripe is only S1.00 per year and this pays for 156 papers. We offer this unequalled newspaper and the Manchester Democrat together one year for §2.10. The regular subscription price of the two papers is 82.50. tf Jm»HwmfTfwmmTn»»wfTwwnmm3 Trunks, !. Traveling Bags, Valises and Telescopes. We Show the I Largest Stock, The Most Varied Assortment, The Biggest Line to be Found in Man chester. The "travelers' Outfitter. auiluiimmniiiiimmtumiUuuunnnB patterns in stock. ii ib iijj4 •v 1 iwUi SI 19 Blacks, Navy Blues, "Greys and Castors, $15.00 and $16.50 suits, cheviots and Venetian cloths, Blouse and Eton Jackets $9.50. \jff 24 Blacks, Blues, Greys and Tans, $12.50 and $13.50 suits in Etamiues V)/ and Venetians, all beautifully made ill $7.95. ib /Thrlec-a-Wfek Edition. The Iffost Widely Bead Newspaper In America. Time has demonstrated that the Thrlce-a-week World stands alone In its class. Other papers have imitated its form but not its success. This is be cause it tells all the news all the time and tells it impartially, whether that news be political or otherwise. It is in fact almost a daily at the price of a weekly and you cannot afford to be without it. Republican and democrat alike can read the Tbrice-a-Week World with ab solute confidence in its truth. nnd Butterick 1 Patterns. 'a Texts' Beginning of the Annual $ Summer Clearing Sales. From this date the Annual June Clearing Sales will begin, jw ylf and from now on strenuous efforts will be made to completely $ close out all odd lines, broken lots and discontinued styles and SfV Sweeping Reductions in Suits and Jackets. 11/ Now for that tailor made suit you have been waiting to buy W come while we are selling $12.50, §16.50 and §22.00 suits for (f? $7.95, $9.50 and $12.50 not 2 or 3 suits to chodse from, but a complete line of colors and styles, about 65 in all, which must be sold to prepare for our large fall purchases. 6 Tan and Brown Suits, $18.00 and $22.00 suits, made right up-to-date $12.50. jjj 10 Greys, Blues, Blacks and Tans, iili $10.00 find $11.00 suits, well made and trimmed $6.50. jj- 6 Greys, \|jf Regular price $6.50, to close out only $3.75, I Extraordinary Shoe Bargains. ft iX( We have placed on sale 300 pairs of Ladies', Men's, Misses' ikf Children's shoes, comprising the best things in our stock, /fl the lot consists of all our broken lines and the price is just one Ml half the regular price. fBurton Clark fllTVVTVT 111! Fall Goods. D. F. Riddell & Co. us a We are receiving daily invoices of goods in alii lines for the early fall trade. We have a mam moth stock of Dress Goods, now ready fori your inspection. Latei arrivals and new fab rics. Call and see the new things in Dress Goods. Summer Goods. We have a good selec= tion of Dimities, Lawns Etc., that we are closing out. You should call I and inspect our 5, 8 and 2 10 cent lots in these 3 goods. We are agents for But trick Patterns. Calif and get a fashion sheet. I Respectfully, rs s" & JRii •??. '•ft -1$ 4 I I,