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€t)* democrat. jpngMiraFuor OOWHTV UU out WEDNESDAY, NOV. 25, 1908] TOWN TOPICS. .—Mrs." George Ford was In Dubuqie (turday. -Percy Strickland was at Cedar Rapids Friday. —H. F. Arnold was In Chicago last week on business. —R. W. Johnston of Waterloo was 11 'he city Monday. —Mrs. A. J. Pease visited at Straw berry' Print over Sunday. —G. S. Lister is in Kansas on real estate business this week. —Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cloud wero Dubuque a part ot last week. -Miss Clara Marshall and Miss Bonis BoggB were at Dubuque Fri day. —Dr. H. A. Dlttmer and M. F. LeRoy were at Charles City last week on business. —Will Ward of Ryan was in town Saturday, and that evening went tc Waterloo to spend Sunday. —Mrs. M. F. LeRoy and daughter, Miss Dora LeRoy, arrived home from Chicago Saturday morning. —Mrs. I L. Walters and daughter, Miss Alice, were guests at the home ot Mrs. Grace Walters Millard at •Montour the past few days. -Will Ward of' Ryan, Tom Hines of Newtonville and Joe Everetts of tils city attended a meeting of the Knights of Columbus at Waterloo Sunday. —Miss Bess Fleming is spending he'" Thanksgiving vacation at the ?me of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. -. E. Fleming. Miss Fleming attends Upper Iowa University at Fayette. —Miss Lillian Fleming is at home from Chicago for a few days. Mist Fleming expects to finish her organ work at the Nprthwestern university at Chicago about the first of the year. —Mrs. William Bremner of West Branch will make Manchester her home tor the present, and is occupy ing apartments in the H. A. Granger residence- Mrs. Bremner and Mrs. Granger are relatives. —The state papers announce that cotton is to be grown in certain por tions of Iowa next summer. Experi ments have been carried on in wes tern Illinois and several Iowa farmers' are interested in the-matter. —C. H. Parker has erected an ad ltlonal room adjoining his feed store on Main s^teet A 15-horse power en gine has been installed, and Mr. Parker wffl be able to conduct a grist mill in connection with his other business^ —The local High school basket ball team go to Waterloo Thursday to play against the West High school at egatlon. Those who will constitute the team from Manchester are Burr Finch, Ben Adams, Clarence Atkinson Howard Drew, Henry and Paul Klaue. public schools of the city dose this (Wednesday) afternoon on account of Thanksgiving, allowing the teachers and students a two days' va cation. The Misses Eunice 'Eyesione and Wini^rd will spend a part of the week at Mount Vernon, Miss Robblns at Edgewood, and Miss Ralls bach at Vinton. —Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Fleming of Chicago were entertained at the home of the former's parents, Dr. and Mrs. T. E. Fleming Saturday and Sui* day," Mrs. Fleming expecting to make a longer visit, going to Cedar Rapids this-week to visit her father. Mr. Fleming is a member of the ediforial staff of the Chicago Daily News. —Mrs. John DaShlell of Temple, Texas, will be a guest at the home Cf Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Steadman for "Veral days, expecting to- spend Thanksgiving day in the city. Miss Laurene Walker, who has been spend ing several weeks in town, expects to accompany Mrs. DaShiell to Good win, Kansas, about the first of the month. —Miss Fannie Haebsrie was at home from Bpworth last week, going tc Mount Vernon Saturday morning to spend' a few days with her sister, Miss Clara Haeberle, who is attend ing Cornell. Miss Haeberle is a mem ber ot the faculty of Epworth semin ary and enjoyed a week's vacation, spending a portion of the time in Manchester at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Haeberle. —The residence of Mrs. Cornelia Atwater was considerably damaged by fire late Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Atwater was preparing the evening meal, and had just lighted a gasoline stove which was kept in a small roonf adjoining the kitchen. Bein assured tha* the flame was burning evenly, she went into "the kitchen to attend to furthering the supper, and noticing a bright light on the wail be fore her,turned and saw. that the room was ablaze. She secure^ the 'services of a neighbor, Mrs. O. E Huene,' and a telephone alarm was immediately rung in, the fire depart ment arriving shortly. The fire was working its 'way in the ratters of the tnaln part of the house, and in a few minutes" the roof was blazing fierce ly. The stream of water quickly ex tinguished the burning portions. The furniture was carried out, save that on the second floor. The east and south room« were badly damaged, ai 1 the lower floor was made uninhabit able by the soaking which was given the roof and up-stairs rooms. Mrs. Susie Breekon, who was at Eqrlvllle during the day, upon receipt ot a tel ephone message advising her of "the disaster, was driven to the city that evening, and with Mrs. Atwater were given accommodations at the Huene residence. The. fire broEe out again about 8 o'clock that .evening, but a garden hose was used effectively and ..the second blaze quickly extinguished. (Mrs. Atwater "wishes to thank the nembers of the fire department for belr efficient service, and also ap-' [predates the klpdneBS of her friends. —Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Webber were —Mrs. A. J. Pease visited at Straw berry Point last week. •J. C. Magee of Fayette was in town last week on business. —Mrs. A. D. Brown and Mrs. J. Lewis were at Dubuque Thurs day. —Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Williams were at Dubuque Wednesday of last week. -A number from this city attended a sale held at Strawberry Point Sat urday. Mrs. Susie Breekon and daugh ter -visited with relatives at EarlvlUe Saturday and Sunday. —Mrs. Roy I Morse of Strawberry Point visited in the city last week, returning to her home Saturday morn lng. —Miss Jennie Holmes wont to VV'aukon last week to visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Percy Lang ridge. —Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Williams, A. L. Sheppard and Miss Mabel Curry ot Hopklnton were in the city last Wed nesday. •Mrs. W. C. Cawley arrived home a few days ago from an extended vls in Indiana, Chicago and other points in Illinois. —Mr. and Mrs. Harry Everetts and Miss Amy Dudley-were at Waterloo Friday t». attend the Iowa Dairy As sociation convention. •Mrs. T. J. Jacobs.left Thursday for Duluth,^Minnesota, where she will be a guest cf her daughter, Mrs. Paul J. Gilbert, for seyeral weeks. —Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Keagy will attend a family reunion to be held at the home of H. R. Keagy at Indepen dence on Thanksgiving day. •Mrs. Ella Morse Rosing leaves this week for El Paso, Texas, where she and Mr. Rosing are to be asso ciated in settlement work in that city. —Miss Laura Hyde weilt to Grln nell Friday, and from there to -Scran ten for a short visit. Miss Hydft will return home the latter part of the week. •Herb G. Swan of Independence was a guest at the home of H. C. Smith last Friday. Mr. Swan is as sociated with one of the furniture houses in Independence. •A new bridge to span the Ma quoketa river southeast of Hopklnton Is soon to be built. Tlie supervisors o' Delaware and Jones counties now have the matter under consideration. —Mrs. A. A. Palmer and daughters, Edith and Ruth, leave this week for Alma, Michigan where they will make their future home, Mr. Palmer being employed in a large creamery at that place. -J. F. McEwen is at home from Grlnnelt and Fulton, Missouri, art riving in the city Thursday. Mr. Mc Ewen accompanied his mother to Fulton, where she intends to spend the winter with a sister. —Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Dlttmer and daughter have gone to Chicago, wher the Doctor will take a course In surgery at the Northwestern Medical college. Tfcey. have rented apart ments at ,226 Warren avenue, and wi.l be in Chicago for several weeks. •The store windows are taking on a holiday aspect. The merchants are getting out their Christmas goods and the wise buyer is making his selec tion before the rush begins. Do you realize that there are but twenty-five shopping days before Christmas. Get busy. —At a meeting of the' Delaware County Farmers' & Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance company, held last week, A. D. Long was appointed president of the company, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of A. Coon. Geo. S. Lister was ap pointed secretary... •M. I. B. Richmond purchased from J. M. Beddow thirty-two shoats last Wednesday, the shipment leav ing that afternoon for Chicago. The animals weighed sixty-five hundred and felxty pounds the average weight being 250 pounds. A price of $5.25 per hundred was paid. •D. R. Lewis & Bro. advertise the Stouffer brand ot hand painted china in this week's issue ot The Democrat. Each holiday season this firm carries a complete line ot chiua, cut glass and silver, and the line purchased and now on exhibition at thier store Is well worth inspecting. A. Strickland, traveling Immi gration agent for the Chicago, Mil waukee & St Paul railway, will oc cupy offices In the Hruby building on the corner of Main and Madison streets. Mr. Strickland has conduct ed his real estate business in the Cltjr Hall block for several years, but his new rooms will be more commo dious and convenient. —Fish Car No. 3, of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, loft Man week for points .In Illinois. While in this city, Capt. E. K. Burhan, who is in charge of the car, superintended the-removal of several thousand crop pies from 'streams In Wisconsin, to the Fish Hathchery at Spring Branch. Garry Thorpe, Jay Matthews and Charles Hruby of this city are mem hers ot the car's crew. —The basements ot the business houses, especially those adjoining the river, have for years been infested with rats, much to the annoyance of tbe property owners. It Is now re ported that musk-rats have made their apearance. They have under mined and taken up winter quarters under the public boat house former ly owned by Wm. Hahesy, and one was killed the other evening. In front of-the Stearns & McCormlck store What next. —Supt J. R. Inman- has organized the kindergarden, intermediate ard High school teachers of the Manches ter-public schools into reading clubs. Each division meets once a fortnight and discusses various topics in con nection.with Its respective work. Mc Murrary's Primary methods is a text book used by the teachers compris ing the former society, and at each meeting, Prof. Inman attends and of- at Cedar Rapids Sunday, visiting with, fers suggestions and listens to the friends, Ideas advanced by the Instructors. SKefe'S:'' I —Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Graham were week. —A. E. Peterson was in 'Dubuque Friday! —Miss Margaret \vard of Ryan was In town the first of the week. —George Simmons and C. H. Iteis ner are In Chicago this weke. —James Gorman Is visiting at the home ot his parents* at Waterloo. —C. H. Parker was at Dyersvllle and Colesburg the first of the week. —Ray Robinson is at home from Cedar Rapidq this week for a vaca tion. -A. Hoillster was in the city the past few dayB.v returning to -"Chicago Monday. Mrs. J. W. Wise of Wat«loo Is a guest at the home of her aunt, Mrs. W. Keagy. -Mr.and Mrs. M. Barr attended the dairy convention which was held at Waterloo, last week. -The meat shops quote a price on turkeys at 18 cents per pound, and chickens at a shilling. —Cecil Adams will attend the Inter national Live stock show to be held Chicago the latter part ot the week. —MIBS Ethel Dunham has'"returned from Los Angeles, California where she visited with friends for several weeks. The five months old son ot Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Ryan, who lives south Masonville, died.Sunday, November 1908. —Earnest Durey returned to Chi cago Monday after a several months visit with his parents near Man chester. Mr. Durey will remain in Chicago during the winter. Mrs. Earle Davis arrived home from Detroit, Michigan, the first of the week, where she was a guest at the home of Mrs.Belknap and of her sister. Miss Madge Pentony. —W. L. Campbell Is erecting tire escapes on the county poor farm near Delhi. This precaution and im provement will meet with the ap proval of the people of Delaware county. Thompson of Nashua was in town Monday, and visited Nelson At water. Mr. Thompson is attending school at Epworth seminary, and has been actively engaged in state Y. M. A. work for several years. —E. H. Hoyt was in town the first the week, from Lamont, and left Monday night for Des Moines. Sena tor G. W. Dunham is also at Des Moines this week to attend the ad journed session ot the legislature. Dr. H. Heykens has gone to Knox vtlle, where he will practice dentlst Dr. Heykens has been at Ackley for several weeks, enjoying a vaca tion at the home ot his parents, and this week opened his new offices at Knoxville. H. Dowden waB In the city last week, and left Thursday tor Water loo. Dowden was the popular short stop for the Manchester base ball team the past season, and Bince the close of the season, has been at Mun cie,-Indiana. -Jllss Maude Heckert ot Red Oak will be a guest at the home of Hon. W. Miles this week. Miss Heckert attends a girls' school at Rockford, Illinois, and intends- to spend a part her vacation in this city, from Wednesday until Sunday. —A challenge has been sent to the Dyersvllle fire department's hose team by'the company from DubuqUe. Dyersvllle haB won the state champ ionship three times, although their last victory at Council Bluffs Is be ing contested, on account of an over sight on the Judges' part. —L. A. Reynolds has resigned his position as fireman on the Manches ter & Oneida railway, to aecept an offer made by the Chicago, Anamosa Northern railway to take the po sition as engineer on that road. Mr. Reynolds and family will remove to Anamosa in the near future. —Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hoag are In the city from Kalispel, Montana, and in tend to visit here until after the first the year. Mij. and Mrs. Hoag ijave been,living at Kalispell and Co lumbia Falls for the,.past tew years, and during the early part of the fall, Mr. Hoag Bpent a tew weeks on an In dlan reservation In western Washing ton. •The Young People's society of Christian Endeavor of the First Con gregational, church'will have for a sale of second hand school books story books, bound magazines, and other literature at the H. H. Lawrenc shoe store on Saturday, November 28, beginning at 10 o'clock-that morn ing. Some very good bargains in books may be obtained at low prices. The reading rooms of the Car negie library have been decorated-by Carter & Purvis/ The' walls were done In green, and the"ceilings in a 'cream color. The. hail wlU be fres coed In two shades of brown to har monize with the burlap wainscoting. This improvement has been needed for several years, and will add ma terially to the appearance of the building. •Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Strickland go to Chicago Friday for a few days, in tending to remain until Sunday. Mr. Strickland has opened his offices in the Hruby building on Main street, and in the future will devote his en tire time to the Immigration work of the Milwaukee railway. Percy Strickland intendB to leave the first of the year to attend school in the west, no choice ot colleges having been made as yet. —Mrs. M. H. WlUlston, whose home lias been in Chicago tor the l-ast two years, returned .to Mulches ter the first of the ^week and will spend the winter in thls'clty. It will be of interest to the many friends of H.rs. E. T. Alford, formerly Miss Elizabeth Willlston, to learn that she and Dr. Alford have removed to Waterloo, where the Doctor will en gage in the practice "of medicine and surgery. They have rented a home on the East side and will move their household' goods to Waterloo very soon. —The banks of the city will close 'on Thanksgiving day. —Arlie Hamblln was in Dubuque Monday on business. —Glldner Bros, advertise men's heavy underwear this week. —The Knights of Pythias of the state are in convention at Omaha. —George W. Miller and J. A. Strickland are at home from Mon tana. —Jay Grommon and Claire LilU brldge left Monday, tor St. Paul on a business trip. —Miss Jessie Grems of Fredericks burg Is a guest at the home of her brother, B. W. Grems of this city. —Mrs. F. A. Morse and children left Monday for McGregor to join Mr. Morse, where they will make their home. —S. R. Young goes to Chicago today (Wednesday) where he will spend several days with his sister, Miss Belle Young. —W. H. Kane of Davenport, gen eral manager of the Modern Brother hood of America, was in the city the first of the week. —Mrs. E. E. Brewer went to Chi cago Sunday, and is being enter tained by her uncle, I. B. Miller, .who has apartments at the Palmer House. —R. E. Drennan, assistant in the department of animal husbandry at the Iowa State college, was in the city Thursday on business in con nection with the Manchester short course. —Mlss ldell Miles returned to her home in this city Thursday from Paw Paw, Michigan, where she attended the funeral of Mrs. B. F. Heckert, the wife ot Miss Miles uncle, the Hon B. F. Heckert. TESSA ELLIOTT. of Delhi, one of the young ladies en tered in the Democrat's popular vot ing contest. Candidates in the' Democrats' pop ular voting contest are requested to send us their photos-^We would be pleased to 'publish them. SPECIAL NOTICE TO PIANO CON: TESTANT8. Three papers for •1.50. To every subscriber you get for the Democrat, new or renewal we will send 'for one year free, two monthly magazine»—Farm Life, pub lished in Chicago and Successful Farming, published in Des Moines, both devoted -to farming and house ho.. subjects. The subscription price'of the Demo crat is $1.50 a year. Uj)on the re ceipt of that amount for a subscriber, new or old, we will send the Demo crat ones each week for one year and Farm Life and Successful Farm ing, both, once each month for one year. For every dollar received on new subscriptions we issue 500 votes. Therefore two new subscriptions'to the Democrat entitles the contestant to 1600 votes. Votes for renewal subscriptions or collections made on back subscriptions are Issued in like manner at 400 votes for every dollar recleved. Start, early. Yoji have as good chance as anyone. Remember you f-can solicit anywhere. Every town and township is as much your field as anyones. You may win tt\e prize for your township. This, ls« awarded to the young lady having the great est number of votes residing In the township. It does not matter where the votes come from. Gather up the free vote coupons printed In The Democrat.. These are counted on the piano contest but not: for the town sAlp prizes. -If you are awarded the We have just received our Fall line of Exclusive and Original DesipssThe Elite of the Art The stock is limited—only '40 pieces in all. D. R. Lewis & Bro. Jewelers. MILWAUKEE EXHIBIT CAR. The exhibit car of the Chicago, Mil waukee & St Paul railway was park ed near the Manchester & Oneida de pot in Manchester Thursday night and Friday, leaving the following morning for points north on the com pany's lines. The immigration de partment of the Milwaukee Is spon sor for the work conducted by O. D. Tibbetts, who is In charge of the ex hibition. Through the courtesy of Mr. Tib betts, a representative of The Demo crat was shown through the well ar ranged exhibits, which Include fruits and vegetables from the Btates tra versed by the Pacific coast line ex tension. The glass jars containing strawberries, peaches, cherries and grapes were of interest, as the sam ples shown were of more than ordi nary size. The grains were a promi nent feature of the car, and a repre sentation of an eagle, made from grasses and wheats, mounted on a large shield, about six feet In height, attracted considerable attention among the Manchester people who visited the car during the day. It was made by L. A. Alden ot Lewis, ton, Idaho. Many of the exhibits were collect ed from the country adjoining the towns Round Up, Musselshell and Lewiston. The coal mines operated for the exclusive use of the Milwau kee railway near Round Up, and which fleliver an output ot between 600 and 700 tons of coal a day, were advertised by pamphlets, photographs and specimens at the ore. The Mon tana grasses are- very nutrlous, and as an evidence of this fact, seven hundred head of steers were recent ly sold at $35 each, after'being rais ed on nothing but Buffalo grasij. Al- little better than yon can get elee falfa is grown extensively, and an where for the money, excellent quality of corn is raised in Idaho and western Dakota. I The great natural resources to and ranches in western Montana and The winter 'erm ot the Oelweln Business University begins Nov. 30th. Handsome catalog sent on request Nov. 18 2 wkB. CITY MAIL DELIVERY. Hi iir 4 ili tf ib ili ili ib ili ili tf i! ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili ili Here's Winter Comtyrt Galore. Oar many lines of'Men's Winter Union and Two-piece Underwear present an attractive assortment. vWe have all worthy sorts to be found on the market. We think our underwear just a Mimsing Union Suits. Best in the world, $1.50 found in the Northwest have drawn thousands of middle-west farmers and] *•*UITlIlllL I WO KlGCG homeseekers, and the vivid colored! Utldcrwc&r. pictures, drawn by the railways, whose trunk lines extend far into1 this land of plenty, have induced many to invest their money in farms Remember the Corn Con- I test eastern Washington. This newly de-| veloped empire produces all kinds ofl $35.00 lu 6 prizes. Bring in foodstuffs, and its efirth is rich in I best 12 ears yon have it costs yon ore and metal. The frequent moun-1 nothing and may pay you well tain streams furnish water, and as [Watch pipers for date of judging a further convenience in this line, the government is planning to build a canal in the Yellowstone valley just west of Miles City. This will re claim ten thousand acres of land. The fodder crops, the large yleldB of oats, splendid home markets, dairy ing, poultry raising and opportunities for breeding and selling horse flesh are among the Important industries. Head-to-Foot Clothiers. Farm for Rent. A 200 acre farm for rent on shares. The «)imate Is ideal. The air is pure Inquireh at this office. 1 wk. and the sun is bright, making pos slble two essential necessities fori good, health. The rainfall usually comes in May and June. The car with its crew will travel SACRIFICE SALE modern cottage. 6 per cent, invest- nent annually. Enquire of this of- over the main branch lines of the|ficf' cottage for, rent sit Milwaukee sysem until spring, and I uat6d on Union -street, the Immigration department, which I is managed by Geo. B. Haynes ofl House for Rent. Chicago, is constantly receiving let.1 House and lot In Manchester ters of approval and thanks from peo-lrent J. J. HOAG. pie who are filing for homesteads and I taking advantage of the excursion I rates offered to inspect and finally to move upon -their acquired lands. tf and in naming the streets by mark-| E. mm n' to f4.oO, better Jn th(J worJd $3 for Farm for Rent. 160 acre farm in CoffinB Grove township for rent on shares, tf J. J. Hoag. FOR SALE. A second hand sewing machine. 2 wks. D. Chamberlain. The city ot Manchester is havlngi HOUSE FOR. RENT. special maps prepared for use ^n|Situated on Payette street, Manches marklng the town off into districts, terj Iowa inquir0 0 4gt ers to be shown on each corner, "and then numbering the houses and busi ness offices and stores. After this 'f Tlrril •& Pierce Notice of Probate of Will. State ot IOWA, Delaware County,—«». work has been completed, the city whom HM»y Concern: will notify the local postoffice author- You are hereby notlded thu the Inst will of I Cba9 K, Bron oo, deceased, has bnen filed, ities, who will/advise the department I opened and read, and Monday, tbe utb day ot at Washington of the matter. An {^urtrHou^Dia^»n^"r^.UpTiwe"r inspector will be detailed to approve dtU Court tt. of the, preparations made, and will *m d»y of nuvemtier, itos. then name an examination day, at| Ote*BD?»trtci'Ccrort which time applicants for. postmen will be received and qualified for ser-1 "Ambitious young men and ladles vice. Routes will then be marked out should learn telegraphy for, since und the people of the town will lm- the new 8-hour law became effective mediately enjoy free mall delivery. I there is a shortage of many thousand It- will, of course, consume some] $50 to..$70 a month to beginners. The time in making the necessary prepa-1 National Telegraph Institute of Dav rations, but it the city is fortunate I enport, la. and five other cities is in obtaining these maps by the first I operated under supervision of R-R. .. of the month, there is a possibility of I officials and all students a.re placed piano you csnnot receive your town-1 having the services by the first of I when qualified. Write them for par ship prize also. "j |th» year. |tlculars." Nov. 18- 4 wks, CLOAKS Hundreds of beantifnl garments, each a specimen t5 of perfect finish, representing the very best of this W season's styles, and our prices are unquestionably lower than those of former years. An immense assortment of blacks and colored Kerseys and Broad cloths, in this very popular style, curved" short waist effects, full ripple backs, trimmed with braid and satins, garments that are well worth $18.00 and $20.00 Special Price 4 $12.50, $l&50 NEWEST An endless exhibit—the greatest bargain offering of the season hi desiable Dress Fabrics. 50-inch diagonal Serges, cheveron weaves, all wool Panama cloth, Broad cloths, good heavy weights for saits in a full variety of colors. Regular $1.25 and $1.50 values, Special Price $1.00 20 wieces 45, 50 and 54-in. suitings, in a good assortment of colors, herringbone serges, 'fancy check, all wool Panama, fancy stripe serges—a special purchase, enabling us to make a price of 85c per yard, values up to $1.35 per yard. CLOTHING We are now ready with a complets stock of Men's, Boy's and Youth's Ming. Overcoats and Suits in great variety, correct in style and low in,price. CAN SAVE YOU MONEY ON CLOTHING. Remember we carry in stock'a large assortment of MEN'S FUR COATS in Coon, Wombat, Siberiaa, Bear, Calf and Elk, ranging in price from $15.00 to $50.00. We invite you to give us a call and examine the above lines. W. L. Drew liillilltllllftllllllillllllllllllilllllllllll )*o*c*o*e*e*o*x.**o*o*e*o*e*o*e*o*e*«*e*o*eH)4c*o*o*c4 DEALERS IN 1 Pine and Hardwood Lumber POSTS. WOOD, ETC. GAY STREET, MANCHESTER, IOWA. •04040+0«»040*0*04+040*0*040«0^**0*0*0*0+040«0«0*0*0 A Wise Man Will build now wben lumber is low in price, a point which it may never reach again—in fact it has already advanced but we have not changed onr price, having bought a very large stock, the largest in this section of the country, when the price was at the owest paint. No delay, as we nave the goods in*Btock. Come and see us and we will do you good. f: COAL, LIME, PLASER AND CEMENT at lowest prices. Manchester Lumber Co. J. W. RABENAU, Mg'r. 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