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THK NORFOLK WKKKLY NKWS-KH'KNAFIUDAT. [ : .11 M ! 5 Memorial Day Program Marred by Rain = Ccmetery Exercises Abrid cd = Dr. Tindall's Oration 1 v WK--W ml atf f" k'c P. $ % Y'f ' y * Inclement weather , threatening sides and inuddj loads cut tailed the observance of Memoiial day In Nor- lolk Satin day morning The piogtani at the Methodist chinch wns carried out Intact but the exercises at the cemeteiies weie ahiidged To many the beautiful iltiial nt the giaves is the finest part of the daj's observ ance and thete was much legret among the veteiaiis and among other ( iti/uis that It was Impossible to hold a gtmiilh ltd i Ii il SII\H ( at the cemeterj The usual Decoration day procession was given up Mem bers of the G A R. post and the lire department visited the cemetery in carriages. Flags over the city vvcro nt half mast. The morning of Memorial tiny hold the special exercises In memory of the dead The banks closed for the day and many business houses closed part of the morning Sunday hours were In force at the post office. At the cemetery the exercises were shortened as much ns possible. Com mander Andtevv N. McGlnnlb read the words of the ritual. Piayer was of fered , after which Adjutant W H Wldanran it-ad the list of dead soldiers and members of the W. R C The Dead. The soldiers are as follows : Win Ishnm. First Michigan battorv ; Major Joseph Mathewson. E.ghteenth Con- netlcut ; James Pheasant , One Hund- ted Nlnetj Hist Penn-jlvanla , John I1. Sullivan , Goneinl Grant's cypher clerk ; Daniel Desmond. New York eavalrj , Win S Glass , One Hundred Fort j-first Illinois volunteers , Daniel I' ' ilnii i. I hlii d Siaii s n i\ N Win III hop IIHtliiis M'llltl i i | s , .Inhll I\MII i Hii ntj Ihiiil Ohio , Ceo Iliailv i oini.mv | , u 'I ' MI in ni uiiKiHiu a t i tali ( iregoi ) , l-i.it ) thud U isi - UobortH , | ) li > Hlclnn Twi ninth lohn Hondttinnt , PIHflrst Mln I ) A Atnerlne , TwentHist ( 'apt IMumnii'i , SIxKeiUh Ohio , i ipt Hill , unknown , John Clolger , ' MI VK.III war veteran , i "n PUIrook , ( Jeorg i ii i Ohio llRhi nrtlllorv , . .1.V. . Smith , ! ' nsfcnnd Ohio , Win Winter , tin- i i i n Win II ! / ) * > , unknown ; i hum is .1 Unrler , Kmlj flrpt Illinois , \ \ \l Itiilii rlHon , One Hundred nnd lmiicond llllnolK , .1 lloinlne , Se\- MMtluid Indiana , ( ' W UnuiBch , ! \Miiiv sixth WlHoonsIn , AugiiHt Herg n inn 'I weiitHlxth Wisconsin , Trod unarm , Twintv ninth WlscoiiKln , Mi elH , One Hundred and Klfty- Indluna. lnulng me the deceased mi'in- ul the W. U C MesdnmoH ljil"irge , M Kindred , M Cm- I Oroeti , I ) . A Armeriiie. Win. l/iwe ( .IUHS , Hold Allen , Glenn , \\illdtiMii , Win lU-Kwlck , .T T. \\ilil- Pied Ijnndhnff , C. W. Hraasch s \ \ HIJI. , WelllH , George Dudley , -i Hubert Mills , Thomas Umg , A. M < ( , mills I In llnit'eu whose graves lie In I'm pect Hill cometerj are II l < , , \\lllla Dunn , Ira Austin , i . i \Vashbnrn , Willis lllnkley , i lnisi M ulsen , C' S iMcCaslin , Prank 11 , ib i iniiiin II n MI s were formed at the cemereij uul tin i ravoH of the dead heros were i mi iiiverod with the annual tribute , I \li nioilal day lloweis Public Service. Pin public services were held at illilhodlst church , beginning at 11 i in In addition to Mathewson post tin < I A H and the ladles of the \ \ H C there was a general attend- n ( i , it i'IP ' church on the part of pa- iiioiic Noifolk citi/iiifl Music by the \oifnlk bind and bj u male quartet COIIIMISII ; | of H , Solomon , Dr C S. I'.ukii , Herman Klesau and C. C. Gow 11 cupii d pnit of the program. The pi nln-r | ) ravor was given by Hcv J. C. S WelllS Dr. Tlndnll's Address. Or 1) K Tlndall , presiding elder of the Norfolk district of the Metho dist chinch , delivered the annual .Mem orial day addiess He said In part : Memonal day is a monumental oc casion Oui nation has seveial mon umental da.xs The Kouilh of July Is such an occasion , for on that daj we celebrate the birth ot our national Independence , Washington's lilithdnj Is another such lor he was the father ot oin cotintrj , Lincoln's Inithdaj is still anothei , lor he was the savior of our countij and the redeemer of the negio i ace In Ann i lea Decoration di\ is a u\ \ > it occasion foi on this da\ wi linn n the nu morv of our lalli n Inns \\lio loimlit to avi our inioa and this now seems the most irgely obscived of all our national la > s The soldier Is an important factor n a nation , and will so continue to ie for a lonj time to come. If the white dove of peace spread its wings over all nations' ' if there weie univer sal agreement to disarmament. If nil swords were la'aten Into plow shares nnd spoais into pruning hooks ; if blue ilrds were building their nestfl and singing their sweet songs In the nouth.s of all cannon guns , then we .night call our war dogs from the high > eas and our soldiers from nil un- Iriendlj soil , turn every man to the peaceful arts of industry , and learn i\ar no more , nut , as things now go ive shall need to prepaie moio great Imttleships and munitions of war , which will be conducive to national imior nnd nnlveisal peace Plnce of Soldier In History. Ciovi inments , in the last analysis , rest on the soldier. The gieat 1'arth- nau at Uhens , Greece , lests proudly n many handsome columns of vvhlto , tinted pentelicus nimble , but these in : urn lest on a pedestal of native lock if gieat height and strength Our government may be said to lest on its constitution , laws , schools and chinches , but we have more than once found that it fiunllv rests on our aimv nnd navy on the grand and trong pedestal of our biave nnd great .oldlern In Solomon's Temple at .loiusalem in the native rock founda tion vvua n hallow passage through which tlowed the blood of the victims offiied in sacrifice under the old Jew- Mi dispensation. Under all the foun dation of the superstructure of our irovi riunent Hews the sacred blood of tmr soldiers poured out BO freely and fi arlessly In sacrifice to the Hag of our nation. The march of civilization tan be traced by blood drops nil the way I bpeak of thlfl not ns u matter of necessity but of fact We must deal with things ns they are nnd not as they ought to be And ns It Is the soldier Is important to our nation The soldier Is a great factor In the world' * history The patriarch Abra ham was not less a soldier than an i \amplo of faith , Moses , we are toh' ' by tradition , was n great Boldler be fore calU d to be the leader of a na tion David was nH remarkable as n soldier ns ho was na a flweet Blnger , Washington , Orant , Gnrtleld , McKln ley , and Hoosevelt vroro elected prosl donta of our country qulto OB much cm the ecoro of bolog great soldUre K * ; , M id sun n The Awful Story. Our union wan * avcd at im alciiabli KISI \ billion tnoni v ai',1 , a mlllinn pi , i in i llvi-u can tell bii' ' a llttl < nf i In aulut Mor.V No tongue can fnlh m whollv descrlbi tin cost and bui Mils of vat The gri at Sluiman 1 ' . I mole ton i ful tli in In aullfiil , ! ' i lined vv.u to he ' In II " 'I In i Moil , "Swiit Sin in Hiniili l < n v will In piM-ttv - and MIUIUN will i sung , but to our soldleis who wailed thfiugh blond In t ue our union it has a d iff i ii nt tin anlng No one can com pllte the Kllffellngs of tin si mt n \Vi tnttj count the da > R f their service , the bnttli-H HIIJ fought in and the miles they traveled , but not their palim of boilj , HoriovVH of tulnd mid tilals c-f their souls Our country ha no i ason tn In ashamed of the brnverv of its Juldleis \Vf > nil remember how Isiail I'ntnam In the Hovolutlonart war nub fi in b I'sly In front of the tanks in a VIM showtr of bnllftn , how Malminbi on defended our flag until It wti * lltoiallv shot to pieces , how DIWIV bravely stt amed into Manilla bin Inn in Ihe fnce of very death , and tin vva\ In which Hobson funk tin Meiilmai In the mouth of Santi.igo baihoi niub i a shower o | nhot and Hhell Dewiv mav have had nn unjustifiable nm billon to be prosldi nl of otii nation aud llnhsou maj have kissi d ton innnj womin after his heinism ot Sanlla"n harlMir , still nothing In this \votld tan lob these men of ( lie Immoital honots they just ! ) won And out aimv and navj made up of just such mad rial IK roes nil. Results of the War. We lejolce that todaj we ate at peace with the whole vvoild no tlnht Ings without and no ft ars within Once the North mlsund"istood the stlength and endurance of the South , while Ihe South failid to appreciate our spirit mid put pose toward hoi Hut. the war that awful wai-lnoiight us togi ( her lace to lace Made us ac ( piainted and made us friends The tolling seasons have eiased the scars ol the battle fields , the plttjmg rains have washed out the blood stains , the plow has broken up the fallow ground , and where once were waged bloody battles now waves golden grain The widows of Jell D.ivls and General Grant have long since met and visited In peace Those who wore the blue and those who woie the gta > dining the lebellion louglit side by side against a common foe In the Spanish-Ameri can war It was not more beautiful than touching to see in our war with Spain the Southern gnls showeiIng Ihe hoqucls of flowers on our Northern bovs einoute to Cuba The North nnd the South are more neailj one than ever before We delight to honor all our soldiers of eveij war who have fought to sus tain the stats and the stiipes We lilt our hats to them , we pension them we show them pieference as to ofllce , fiom the piesident to the humblest position. This gieat dnj we celebrate Is all theii own. We covet the giaves of out fallen heiois with beautiful llowtis we honor their wives us will is Hum Hut lei tlnsc loMil , ind tine hearts these men never could have won as they did Harak could not have dlscomfltted Siseia but for the great assistance of faithful Deboiah The world could not he redeemed without the Virgin Mary Hut for the wives , sisters and mothers our soldiers never could have achieved the victories they did Today as we scatter flowers over the graves at home , we can but think of the many soldiers dead whose graves are marked "unknown. " Hut , God knows where these loved ones sleep , and he will watch their sacred lust until he shall bid it rise The Min in his shining course by day will 'l > i inkle those unknown graves with Us golden beams ; the moon as she walks in her brightness will cast a silver sheen ovei them by nUht. nnd the stais in their solemn marches will forever keep vigilance over them. These soldiers did their best nnd their levvard is sine MATHEWSON POST 33 MEMBERS Eight Charter Members Still Belong to The Post. Memoiinl day is the dnj of the soldier , ot the veteian of the wars , of the living as well as the ( lend So Memoilal dny brings into the public mind in Norfolk the local vet- eians nnd thelt organization , Mnthevv- son post of the Grand Army of the Republic. Mathewson post vvns orgnnized Aug ust in , 1SS2 There were twcnty-tvvc : e-haiter members. Hltchl aie still liv ing nnd members of the post. Nine have lemoved from the city and IIvr are known to be dead. The charter members nnd the flrsl officers weio : W. H. Widaman , com mander ; A N McGInnls , senior vice commander ; r. W Illchmdson , Junloi vice connnnndor ; Al Hlgelow , quarter master ; L C Wnshburn , chaplain ; A U Mncombor , Burgeon ; Henry K Davis , officer of the day ; Ilcrinni Gerecke , mljntant ; James Clark , oj fleer of the guard ; Peter Schwenk sergeant majoi , n R Peiry , sentinel J A Light , Walt Powell , George Vln son , W H I > iwe , C W Branson E W Dean A N Yost , 11 RIghtmeler J. I ) Flemlngan , H , B , Reed , J. S McClary Regiment Affiliations , Fho rooorda of the adjutant o sjP Pr V5v ' ' ! :3 : $ ; , j'te8i ' : f e- ! : f"Mf * : "Mf * &mt\ \ Charles Mathewson Post No 100 , G A. R , show thlrtj-tliree members be longing at this time. The membeis are : Iowa : J. A. Light , ' "H , " Twelfth Infantrj ; H. H. Miller , " 13 , " Second cavahj ; K. I adhoft , "G , " Eighth In fantry , R , W. Mills , "H , " Foity-slxth infnntij ; T. H. Cauls , "D , " Foitj- fourth infantrj ; E P Woatherby , "C , " Foitj-fouith infantij ; Cliailos Ixiig , "H , " Pilteinth infantij Illinois , | s McClaiv , "H , " Thir teenth infantrj , Dr W 11 H Hagoj , "H , " Thirteenth infantrj ; H. Warner , "A , " One Hundred Eighth infantry : W. J. Hovee"E , " Seventh infantry ; C P "A " in Hjeily , , Thirtj-seventh fantrj ; J E. Rouse , "K , " One Hund red Fiftj-seventh Infantry ; W. R. Heswlck , "G , " Seventeenth Infantry. Wisconsin : Herman Gerecke , "C , " Sixteenth infantry ; H. C. Matrau , "G , " Sixth Infantry ; Frank Krieger , "F , " Second cavalrj ; J. H. Van Horn , "H , " Fortj-eighth Infantry ; H. M. Roberts , "F , " Thirtj-ninth infantry. Pennsylvania : I ) W. Reed , "I , " Fifteenth infantry ; O. P. Hirsch , "G , " Ninth infantrj , Sam Park , "IV Elev enth infnntij ; M J Kennedj"C , " Flfty-se'cond Infantry ; II. Kennodj"J" Fifty-seventh cavalry. OhioW. . H. Widaman , "C , " First infanty ! , "B , " Second Infantry ; A. N. McGinnis , "H , " Eighty-second infan try , . ! . S. Morrow , "E , " Sixtieth In fantij. J. H. Baincs , "E , " First light nrtlllerj. Indiana : Peter Schwenk , surgeon ; N A Ralnbolt , "H. " Seventh infantry ; George Dudley , "F , " seventh cavalry. Michigan : A L. Mncomber , serge ant major. Tenth cavalry. Nebraska : C F Eiseloy , "A , " Second end cavalry FARMERS WILL PASS JUDGMENT ON EXCHANGE DAY. THE FIRST SATURDAY EXCHANGE After Running Several Months the Ex change Day Movement Will Do On Trial Saiurdny Piomolers Working for n Dig Attendance. Next Satuidnj will be n history making daj for the Not folk "exchange daj" niovemiiit It will be the June exchange daj , the Hist Saturday ex change ; thu auolloiHor feature will be given e'tnphnsis In the afternoon and the farmers will be called to pas.s on the future1 of the daj. Exchange daj has been more or lesa of an expi rlnietit up to this time. Hut it Is believed that the farmers have now had time to have judged the viliip of the- exchange dnj Idea n well as anive at conclusion * ns to the > lust wnj to manage the Institution to M't the greatest possible results. n effort la being made to work up he attendance at the exchange next > aturdaj and also to get nn mtiacthe st of exchange daj offciings I'M I ii rili riiuniK ! rnreil Ith l.OCVI , Al'I'I.IC VTlnNfl , as .Illlllll . till S ( > | | | | f ( he ( list , ] ih N .1 Mnil , , ni constitutional Isi , IHI > iiiul In oiib-i tn i mo It jnu must ike Inti-inil tttniitlcs Hull H I'll.mh HI- , is t.iki'ii Intel n.ill > .mil in Is dlr- ll.v on Ihe lilin,1 , , unit nun us suil.ucs , Iill s C.tl.nlll Cine Is nut n qil.u U n ill , Ine It wan pi osci Hud liv one of ho best ph.VNlelims In this toiiiitiy for i.us and l-i a leKiiliir picsi tlptlon t IH i oinposetl of the bent lonli s known iniblnoil with the best blond puittlets , UIIK ; tllfpi tlv on the mucus HIM faces , 'lip perfeet combination ol the two In- leillenln Is what piodtic-es such vvon- erlul results In curl MR C.itunh Sender or testlmonlfils free 1' J ClfKN'KY & CO , Toledo , O. Rnld liv ] 1 | UKKist , pi Icp 7."n- Take II.ill's Family Pllla for constl- iitlon. MUICALMATINEE $ _ I'ounger Pupils of Mrs. Cora A. Deels Gave Recital. An nftiinoon aui'iiiue ' ustricted oinewhat in niinibi is on lucoiint of ho dlsagti eable vvcatlur conditions , njii.ved a matinee musical at the Viiilitorlum Alondav nfleinoon given the jounger pupils studjing undei he direction ol Mrs Cora A. H ( els ml her assistants In the Norfolk ranch ot the Wostoi n Coiisot vatory if Music One of the pietty numbers was Good Night , " sung by Dorothy Chrls- oph , Maigary Hodwcll , Winifred la/en , Loreen Gow , Heinice Hiliben , Imma Heiner , Helen Ciaven and oota Rlsh with the piano acconipanj"- nent b > Hessle Dolsen and Willaveo Vonv or. t\n attractive number where whist- Ing alteinated with singing was given j Echo Pf ingle , Doiothy Cones , twcndolln Piingle and \Vinllml Jiande ol Pleice with the accompani m nt hj DoiothyVilman of Pleici A sextet wnfc plajed bj Mnjmo 'ovvoll , Heinice Hibben , Let'ia Lai , m Hl.uichi White , Eva Collins and laia Joiisen. a quartet bj Maigirj li dvvt 11 , Loieen Gow , Elmer Heeler ml ( nl /ut/ , trios bj Louis Wft/il , 'Isu Ml/ and Flounce Hnriti and iDoiothv Chiistoph , Loreen Gow ml Maigi i j Hodvvt 11 Piano diuts were rendered by Lois rimpli'on and Caioliue Djsait of A inside , bj Wlllavee Weaver and ti ssjp Dolsen. Those who had solo nuinbeis on the ) iano weie Oliver Hnzcn , Hoi belt Willo , Doiothj Nteelham of Winside , Winifred Hrando of Plerco , Uernice llbben , Winifred Hazen , Lotha Lar- vin , Emma Herner , Wlllavee Weaver , Jessie Dolsen , Margery Hodwoll , Joiothy Chiistoph , Dorothy Willman of Pierce , Ixjroen Gow , Helen Craven , A ota Rlsh , Donald Hardy , Elmer Jecler , Carl Xut/ , Clara Jonscn , Eva Collins , Hlanche White and Louis \VeUcl. Mrs S Joyce , Claremont , N' II . writes "About a year ago I bought wo bottles of role > a Kidney Heimilv t cm I'd mo of u severe ease of kidney rouble of Hi-\orul > enrs HtimdiiiK It ertainlj Is a Krimil , wood inedtcino , nnd heartily leeommenil it" ICIesau What has become of the old-fash- oned children who were sent over to the neighbors about once a year and ; nme back to find a new baby at their muse ? Mrs S 1. liovven , of Wayne , \V Vn. . . rt'iltiH I \\.is a sulfenr Horn kidney MSI.me , so th it at times I i nub ! nut net out of bid , ami when I tlld I could not st.mil htiulk'lit I tonk Poll > s Iviilnev lUmeilj Hue ilolliu liottle and ; > ai t of the second inuil me cntlldv ' Toll v s Kiilnu ) ISi llH'iH wmks wonilets white minis me a total t'llluie Kit sail DniR Co MR. BRYAN DENIES REPORT. Has Not Consented to Have Parker Chairman of Committee. A icport was circulated In Now York last night that Mr. Bryan had consented to have Judge Parker as chairman of the resolutions commit tee at the Denver convention. A tel i gram received by The News at noon today from Mr. Bryan says : Bonesteel , S. D , May 30. Editor Norfolk News : Report without foun dntion. Hnvo not discussed chair manship resolutions commlttoo. W. J. Bryan , Howard and Lntta Meet. The two democratic candidates foi the congressional nomination In the Third district of Nebraska wore In Norfolk to attend the Hrjan meeting Foi nut State Sinaim J P I atta of 'lik.itniili iiml IMuni Ilnwaiil nf Col umbiis , tin two iixpiinnlp fni that hon e > r , nut in tin Au liturium but had no more than time to BhnKo hands and say ' hovv-elo jou-do ' Something of rv warm catnpnign U \ ' i I lnluiiiM lht" - two linn I. > , IK H banker and Hownnl nn < , h m Mundv the sixirkn nu HUMK Dim V HicpluiiK , who mntiiiKi d Ju-Ui - Mavex' ciunpnlKii ngnlnnt .ludgi HUM ! in the : ? con n Hslonal tine h i chiitge nf Stitmlor l itta B ( impaun fur the demociatlo iiomlnatinn Hi sei nnd confident thai l ntl-i would be the nominee. Si nator Uittn Just returned Thut- dav nlj'ht from n fl\e weiku' dip in the const , and haidlv knew what w. doing in his caniimlgti When inn fionted with Hl\l > \ s altnck upon him i lunging him with being a bmlii l itla said"It's n crime that Im proud of at home " Latta and Stephens upt nt the night heie TUESDAY TOPICS Miss Matle Sehmlode'berR N 111 A little noli nrtlved nt the home of Mi nnd Mrs K u Miller Lei in Doughty has secured n jmsl lion in the NorthvvoHlern Height of flee. Miss 1511a Huckendort will attend school nt the Peru slate noinial thN summer. Klllclent work with the road di.ig nnd street grader was done on Nor folk avenue by Street Commissimu i Lee. Lee.The The game between Mapes1 "own' and the Stantnii business men will not bo plajed until Ftlday of mt week The game will be nlnjid in Htnnion. Aiclile Gow , who has been out In Colorado for several months past , will retuin to Not folk this month and ie- sinne his position In the Ne-biaska National bank the middle of the month J D Dasonbioek , who resigned n < j bookkeepi i In Ihe Nebtaska National bank a fortnight ngo , Is running n bank at Malcom , a small town near Lincoln Mi Dasenbrock Is cashier of the Malcom Institution , which Is known as Ihe Malcom slate bank. The management of the Ljrle tho- ati r have tented the mom lecntly vacated bj the giocerj department of the U II Lulkart department store lormerlj conducted by Anthes A- Sinllh The building Is being arranged lor the theater which will probablj be In Its new quaiterH bj Thinsdav evening The "District Luidoi" companj , which comes lo theNorfol kAuditoilinn Pilday night , will an ive in Norfolk at in fifi J'rlday morning ovei th ( > 1'iilon Pacltlc from Columbus. The company plajs in Grand Isl-md and Hastings In Its lilp across the state The tionpe is taken to Piemont from Norfolk ever the Notthwest'-rn and again tiansieried to the Union Pa cific The company Is plavlng retuin dates In all these Union Pacific main line towns. The houses have all been sold out in advance ol the anival of the oompnnj In Columbus when- the companj plavid to'a ' p.ickid house last tall i\i\ ( si at has bci n sold for the Thinsdaj i veiling date NORFOLK OTFICE WILL SHOW AN INCREASE Ov'ER YEAR AGO. FISCAL YEAR ENDS THIS MONTH The Increase in Norfolk Postoffice Re ceipts During Year Just Ending In dicates Healthy Condition Sell More Stamps. The fiscal jear at the Norfolk post- office ( mis with the ptesent month At that time the annual statement of the v ear's receipts will he made up. The statement will show an incieaso ovei last vear. Postolllco lecelpts are taken ns nu ndlcatlon of the piosporitj' nnd de velopment of n community. The an- iiial statement of the Norfolk office1 ivlll indicate a healthy condition This moans for emo thing that each nonth moro money la coming In nt .ho stamp window than came in dur- ng the corresponding month of a jcar ago. View Cyclone From Afar. Gregory , S D , May 30 Special to The News : Newcomers on the Rose- Mid in the western poition of the county saw their first cj'olono this week. About 3 o'clock it began to cloud up nnd great snowy banks of louds appeared in all parts of the sky Thej looked so threatening and imlnoiis Hint they wore closelv ivntehed. At just about 5 o'clock a r > hort sninll cone began to settle down nnd stretch funnel-shape toward the i'nrth about twenty miles or moro to the west and a trllle noith Soon the plrnl took the form of a long cigar- shaped tunnel and moved off to the northeast with n great umbrella-like cloud hanging over the funnel. IJvory where people wntched It closely with storm cnve doors open ind near For pet haps n half hour it moved vety little nnd seemed hang ing over the locnlltv of the new town nf Lamro in Trlpp countj Then It moved oft slowlj to the northeast anil the spiral broke up and the clouds became finally scattered Li mm Is without telephone or other quick connection with the outside , and nothing has been heard from there at this wilting. It is oarnostlj hoped here that everything In I nmio Is safe , though munj express the belief that the cyclone must have formed In the immtdlato vicinity of the new town Kid r a Hi ni wind sptatig up about 'i ' mi p m ami lasti ,1 , two hours or iiinn \ In i\\ flooding rain fill wlm h will put ill sit , mis in thi- fillliti\ ( tun nf tin 1r lillk- It Will sit baek ci'Ui p attingtt , tn be done , as thegioiind wns alre-adv too vve-t to plow. OLD GOLDEN COFFEE I iiMr it ciii i uul Vi'iinevrr ' will I.UKI t tlu i ipin limp flavor nl OUH.OI hi N II K a VM II lialamcd lilt nil nit ; of full ripi IH d , ind loaMi d "OKI C ttii" | C'ollecs , and the pit'iliut H dinol Mitpas5inn inline , iiul tltli- iaiv , it's tlie kaul that makes you want another e up Its 11\\cirmil sttrtiKlli an * al\\avs inn form and , . . - . . . tlic ait | ; OLDGOLDEM , , , t COFFEE \H y * \K' _ linn TONC BROS , Dos Moincs , la. DISASTROUS RAIN STRIKES CUM ING COUNTY. ACCOMPANIED 13Y SOME MAIL Farmers Around Boomer Suffer Loss , n-nser Creek Goes on n Rampage nnd DOOR Dnmnrju to Villnjjo Proper ty Amounting to Hundicdn of Dollats Hoomor. Ncli. Maj 30 Special to The News ; Thuisday evening lit about ( ! nil a disastions utoim pashei ! Ill a noitlioastoily dliootlon through this pait of ( 'inning count j , dovaslat ing tile clops , ill Mime places the dent nt ruction being almost total Noi Ill- west of this place It de\eloped Into n ( loud burst , accompanied by consld erabh liall The damage by hail In not gloat , an most of ( he coin IH just up or coming up , but thu fall of water wan HO heavy that ilio r.oll Hhltlod and co\enil It up NMed 0.0111 Is either vvahtu d out or OOVOMH ! so deep with mud that the lleliUi will have to ln leplanted The i imli ofuitor In tint tnvlnoR and sloiighH wns Kiiiii'llilnr terilhle. and at this wilting hall and eornstnlkfi are Ijlng In drifts on the lowlands In places to a depth of thioe and four Itjot Ono lanner , John Tomrdlo , In the only one so lac as It has been possible to leain , who lost any stock , he losing lonilein In ad of hogs by diowning in the ] ) eu Peaces ha\e all been swept awa\ . The loss , in I he aggregate , will be finite h < a\ > to the farming Interests hoio The oldest Inhabitant lins noth ing to olfi i to continue with It riasei fietK , which inns thioiigh the < ist p.iit of town , and drains n liiiiloM lor the miles noitli and west ind wliuh , with the exception of a bin lain stfiim , is nothing more than ' . , wtiit on a latnpago and did dimavo lo village propel IV to the 1-iimml of linndifils of dollnis Two lunl i' .itross it were washed awav Hid the onlj wav people living In Ihe i as | part of town could git home was hj being l < rried acioss In a boat , and not then until between fi and 10 o'clock A new foot passenger bridge was washed awaj nnd the cement walk In fiont of the Congiogatlonal church , just put in last week , wns 1111- di mined and will have to he iclaid. C'ellais in this noighhoihood woio filled as was also the basement of the Methodist cliuich. Maker Albiight's lumber jard was under \\atei astit all In the vicinltj of the depot , the walks being wiecKod and piled In Indiscriminate heaps. The damage In town was caused by the Hood wntorn coming down from the uplands where the cloudburst occurred The Plum creek bottoms , noith of town , were all under water , but have no partlcu- nis as jot as to the damage done in hat vlclnitj and fuither north and \ist. It in reported heie that the * storm was disastrous to cmps In the neighborhood of Ilancioft \V II W.iul of IiNPisburK Tonn . Willis 'This is tu ih.it 1 hint ! i SIM I I'i i If \ s OT I no I. is iti\i lot , h mule on-lip Hum mil it Ii is pii\n , \\ltlioiit i ilmiht in In i thoioiiKh pi.n II , .il ii'in- , l\ foi tins inuli , ] , in , ) | t is \\itli 'll ' IS1III 1 Offl I lll\ I MUSI | ( HtlollS 11- IM i n , i K ii s m 1 M im1 , DISTRICT MURT OVER Judge Welch Adjourns Court nt Madi son Friday. A. A Welch adjourned dis trict court at Madison Friday There will be no moie jnrj trials until next Xov ember. Onlj four cases went before the jurj during the week and In only two cases was a jury decision given. The Battle Creek sidewalk case wns con tinued after the trial started. In the last case up , an unimportant replevin suit , the judge Instructed for the de fendant. The jury found against Pat Chand ler In the charge filed against him by Minnie Pieuss. Judge ) Welch will pionounce judgment later. The ac tion is n civil ouo. MI in vim e. N'o humhuu i lalms h.ive to be ma < h for Fob \ H MIn , , \ urn ) Tai. the well known iiiniih tot i minhs , t OIK | anil IUIIR tumbles Tin f.n t Unit mole liot- of I'oli'V- llonev mil Tar aie useil Id in uf mnthi r II II 111 I ll\ Is tin. 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