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\~ I*We want and must have a correspondent in every township in the county,and, all who will send us the news of their neighborhood we will furnish stamps and stationery and send them The Sun free, besides consider it a favor. •• VWilliam Almison, of Nashville, the new president of the International Typographical Union, was twice electedto^the legislature while holding cases ^updp| a Naishyyde paper. He is aboutfifty years old. 'His father was a ^l^nchman, his mother a Greek, andhe was born at Marseilles.; Gbo. H. Carr, of Palo Alto county, was nominated for j ndge in this judicial district The convention at Spirit Lake voted 223 times before a selection was made. As the delegates put up at Je best hotel in town is it to be wondered that they staid so long and voted often? .Of all the suffering the hot weather and drought has caused, none is equal to the misery that Bro. Sanborn, of the Times, has to contend with. His corduroy breeches have shrunk and warped to such a shape and size that to wear them is an impossibility, and he was compelled to lie in bed every ' day the past week. •__We shall either next week or the week following, expose the treasurer’s balance sheet steal in such a manner that every person who has a spark of intelligence can see the steal in its truelight. It is a barefaced steal amonp athousand and worthy of a boar New York aldermen;ri jn-ir Hnnrifcir Advnnatfi sunfified-vv. xv. Jt/wignno is jaavmg a railingput around the veranda of the hotel.Go to E. A. Caswell’s for all kinds of sewing machine repairs and supplies.Beardsley Allen have received a car load of fine nut coal for summer use.Mrs. Lyon will buy your combings or will make you a nice switch ©ut of them.Dr. Carroll now rides in a new buggy. The Dr. always gets there in good shape. lt;*The Fourth of July comes but once a year and Laurens will celebrate for all it is worth.M.P. Messinger has moved into his new barber shop. And a neat and cosv one it is.If you want the best sewing machine in the,market get the New Hoie soldQby Leverich.I have about 800 bushels of number 2 corn for sale at 25 cents per bushel.Frank DeKiotz.Rock Bentley, of Sioux Rapids, was in town yesterday. Rock is of the salt of the earth.A full line of Champion repairs on hand at E. A. Denohoe’s Imp. House, Havlock, Iowa.F. G. Thornton this week erected a line monument to the memory of his deceased wife.Prof. Page, principal ©f the Hum'll iboldfe school, is a guest at D. C. Williams this week.A general invitation Is extended toworld it would be! if there was morerespect for one another, if people treated one another as equals, we would bo one step nearer paradise and perfection.***Wo would, in a friendly way, caution those young men who gather down in the lower part of town Sundays to play ball not to get too loud, and also that there is a law prohibiting such playing. We heard considerable complaint over the matter. Everybody enjoys a game of base ball but some think it a little too base when played on that day.* *mA Kansas City lawyer shot an editor who had published an article doroga-tory to him. This is a new way of getting satisfaction oi editors, the a-bused usually call at the office and give tho humble ink-slinger a thrashing. However, these are days of civil service reform. But how a bullet could penetrate the rhinoceros-like hide of an editor is a puzzle, unless we have compare journalists with an exceptionable individual.***He who looks up the matter to see whether laziness is a disease or a vice will soon conclude that it is the former. A lazy person is a nuisance in a community, and can be as readily distinguished from the more industrious as can a mulley cow from a Texas steer. Laziness is contagious as well as hereditary. If you associate with lazy persons you will soon acquire and assimilate their lazy and slovenly habits. If your parents are lazy ana indolent you are almost certain to imitate your surroundings and be an object ofSalute, C. F. Kruel and Benton1 Steel.The following committees have been appointed:Fire works, Mantaguo Hakes, C. E. Herrick, F. G. Thornton.Music, Prof. Dubbert, Park Money, Harry Shoemaker, Mrs. J. P. Shoemaker, E. A. Caswoll, Aldi© Jennings.Good preparation will be made to entertain as many as may come. Races and games will be announced as soon as arranged. A good purse has been raised.Go to Beardsley Allen if you want good lumber and coal at Hard Time prices.Robort Hallett, living north of town, had a brother visiting him the Mrsb of the week.The Newell Roller Mill burned this week. The loss is estimated to be close to $14000.G. J. Hakes came up from Martelle last Saturday, and is visiting his sons, Montague and James.What adds to the unpopularity of thewows away al-cyclone is that, while it b. most everything on afarm, it has never been known to take the mortgage.When you catch a thief don’t stop to ask whether he is a democrat or republican, but turn the rascal out. People must be honest before they can be good politicians.GOING SOUTH.Expressf 4Freight.12:58 i* m, 10:55 p.m. .1:40 i\ M.:sLOOK HERE!If you want your razor put in good order or need a clean shave, or a stylish hair out, or nood any shaving soap, call onM. P. MessingerIProprietor of tho now Harbor Shop LAURENS, - - - IOWA.Theo. Davison.-0Land, Loan, and Insurance Agent.—O—Ho Everybody!If you are troubled with mosquitoes and Uie3 go at once to Beardsley Allen’s and get some nice window and II am agent, for tho Farm department, of tho H0M13(N; Y.) Insurance Co. Orders for insurance left at The Sun ofilco will rooeivo prompt ttttonfcion.I loan money on real ostato, and havo considerable lino land for sale on good terms.€r-iy* I have ono farm of 100 aoros, about 7liulesfrom throe good business towns, 100 aoros improved, good houso, orchard, grove, for sale on very reasonable terms.LAURENS,IOWA.E. A Donohoe,CARPENTER CONTRACTOR.Plans, estimates, and specifications mado and all kinds of wood-work done with neatness and satisfaction guaranteed. Box 80.Ilavolook. Iowa.■ V”;/ .. tIPlow A Specialty!And, in fact, any thing and everything in tho Une of Implements nooded by Farmors, Give nio tv oall and bo convinced that I can sol! CHEAPER and on bettorTERMS than any other houso in tho Nornhwost.C. E. HERRICK■w~... I., ■ ,, t,WARHIGH PRICES!■ jrfGREAT REDUCTION SALE OF GOODS TO CASH BUYERS WHICH SURPASSES ANYTHING THAT WAS EYER OFffERED TO THE PEOPLE OF NORTHWESTERN IOWA.tsnt is woll known fact; that ovory morohaut can afford to soil much cheaper foi\jg
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Laurens Sun
Laurens, Iowa, US
Fri, Jun 18, 1886
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