Mason Dockter

150 years ago: 1875

Grand Baby, Petite Daddy: Perry Byam’s new boy baby weighs 11 1/2 pounds, about an eighth as much as its daddy.

Dutch People in Sioux County: The Holland excursionists, who went to Orange City, Sioux County, a week ago, are still there. They like the lay of the country and many of them intend to leave their locations near Pella, Iowa, and settle in that county.

Unsafe Entertainment: That dangerous amusement, walking on stilts, is becoming fashionable again among our boys. A little fellow who was navigating on a very high pair of them yesterday morning, near the old Presbyterian Church, on Fourth Street, made a misstep and fell backwards, striking on his right side on the edge of the sidewalk. He was rendered helpless by the accident for a few minute

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