The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1883-08-23
MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL.

| Don't fail to sec the celebrated
comedian, Billy Robinson, as Wool
in the greatest Of all Southern dra.
mas, at Lyric Hall on Tuesday eve,
ning August ssth.
! EDITOR PLAIN DEALER Being q
citizen Of Howard county for. the last
twenty years, l now take the liberty
OF announcing my self Us q candi-
date for sheriff, subject to the choice
OF the people. WM. BURKE.
Keep this in your memory! Acorn
plcte Dramatic Company and IL su-
perb Specially Company appear in
the great drama, "Thc Hidden Hand"
One continuous laugh the entire eve
ming. We know you'll be thsrel At
Lyric Hall on Tuesday evening Aug.
2Sth 1883.
That baby Of Mr.. and Mrs. Diss-
more's only weighed IL pounds. We
expect 1t to call US grandpa, and it
soon will call for sugar plums, ba-
by cart, wax doll, and a thousand
other things Interesting to children.
Be sure and bring the little folks
to see 1.-THE Hidden Hand" ut Lyric
Hall on Tuesday evening, August 2s.
Il is especially calculated to please
them, as well as the old FOLKS. Ad-
mission 80 cents. Reserved seats
without extra charge.
J. W. Wentworth, OF the Golden
Eagle Clothing House, left on Mon
day last for the eastern markets for
the purpose Of buying a new stock
of fall and winter goods, and expects
to buy the finest and largest selcc-
ton Of ready made clothing ever
shown i'll Howard county.
Remember! remember! The tick
cts to see "The Hidden Hand" by
original and special "IIid.
den Hand Company. are only SO
cents. Every one can go. Remem.
Der! at Lyric Hall on Tuesday eve
ming, August 2Sth.
The family Of the late G. II. Tects-
horn desire to return sincere thanks
and grateful acknowledgements to
the kind and sympathizing friends
and neighboIs who so graciousIy
gave them aid and comfort in their
recent great afiiiction, with Il feryent
prayer that they may never need for
friends and sympathy.
A. Zundelowi,z, the one price
clothing and dry goods merchant of
Cresco, stal is for the eastern mar
kcts this week. He intends to make
his purchases from the Importers
and manufacturers direct, Which will
save his many customers from Is to
25 per cent. lie will also visit New
York, Philadelphia, Boston and Chi |
cago. Look out for the new goods |
Memorial Post, G.. 4. T., No. ZIG
held its first meeting since organic
ing on Saturday. August Is, when
two more were added to the muster
roll, making 80 in all. Next meeting
will be held on Saturday evening, |
September l, at Court House Hall. |
Comrades afe earnestly reene ted to !,
bear in mind the time and Place OF
meeting. y. Z. TAlsnIE.
Pest Commander.
We are about making extensive
improvements and charging our ca
paoity to better serve the people of
our county with Il thoroughly equip |
pod newspaper. This viii require a
large outlay Of money, to meet which
we ask our readers and patrons each
TO advance with the Sums they are
to the Office for subserip- |
ton, job Work ana advertising. II
each one will do this, we will give !
them better paper than they have
ever seen in this county, 10 matter
where the other came from.
The advertising material, printing, !
etc, of Whito.ty's Hidden Hand"
Company, who appear at Lyric Hall !
next Tuesday evening, is, without |
doubt, the finest and most attractive
that has ever been displayed in our
city, and the company are usually /!
lavish in using it, truly believing |
that printers ink, iudieiously and !
extensively nsed. is always Il good
paying Investment. The company
have been having wonderful success
being the rule, and II is safe to an
tic'pate their engagement in our city
viii be an unusually good one.
Tho residence Of Michael Foley on
the south side was completely de-
stIoyed Monday night with all IFS
contents. HI. Foley, who lost his
wife soma year or SO ago, is labor
or keeping house with his children,
returned from work about dark,
started a fire, lighted Il lamp pre-
paratory to getting supper. Find
ing himself short Ct some needed
groceries he went. to Connolly &
Fitzs Gerald for them and Oh his re-
turn found the inside cf his hc.se q
sheet o. flame. He had few dollars
| insurance we understand. The pail
brigade saved Il frame building
standing Il few feet from the enc
| burned.