The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-07-08
THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1886.

The st. Paul depot ut Mason City
vas burned to the ground on the 9TH
Loss, $4,000; no insurance
DR.. Fenner's Improved Cough Hon.
ey relieves any Cough in one hour
or less. 3leowly
The post Office at Northwocd was
broken into Saturday night, July 3
the safe blown open and two regis.
tered packages taken.
The regular meetings of L. A. 4343
X. OF L.. will hereafter be held at It.
Hall in Cresco, the second and fourth
Saturdays OF each month. All mem.
bers in good standing invited to al
meetings.
Albert L. Wallace, o! Albion, FOL
sweetening to our Fourth Of July
dinner, left US some OF the fines,
white clover honey that ever tempted
the palate Of man.
Luther Schofleld, Of the Lime
Springs Fine Art Gallery, is about
to come to Cresco to open out an art
gallery. He is said to be skillful IN
the profession, has hosts Of friends
who will welcome him to Cresco.
Not particle OF calomel or any
other deteriOus substance enters in
to he composition Of Ayers Cathar-
tic Pills. On the contrary, those
who have used calomel and other
mineral pOisons, rs medicine, lind
Ayre's Pills invaluable.
We call attention to the advertise
ment OF the Eldredge Sewing Ma
chine, elsewhere in our paper, with
our proposal for the disposal Of it, on
the sale OF tickets with subscriptions
to the paper. II you want sewing
machine try your luck on q ticket.
The FARMER, q first class Agricul-
tural journal published vt st. Paul,
Mimi, ut $50 a year, will be sent
free to any address In the United
for Ave weeks. Write for II to jacob
Funck, LAG E. Fourth st., st. Paul,
MINI.
H. q. Rygg, who formerly carried
on q tailor shop In CrescO, has re-
turned aud located over Piatt 4
Malley' clothing store, where he de-
sires TO meet his old patrons and as
many new ones as see tit to come.
He believes himself master OF the
profession and will make garments
10 modern styly and guarantee good
fits. 27tf.
The barn Of H. G. Cunningham In
New Oregon was burned Wednesday
morning about four O'Clock. Mr..
Cunningham was aroused by the vi
client barking Of his dog, to discover
the barn in flames. He saved his
horses. The origin Of the fire is q
mystery, but probably the pipe Of
some tramp was the cause. Insur-
anee light.
The entire stock OF Jewelry here
tofore owned by Ole Swenson, has
been pnlchssed by J. J. Lowry, who
has added thereto, q full flne OF
Silver ware In all branches, gold and
silver watches, and has employed NJ.
A. Boyer, q superior workman, who
will have charge Of repairs. All
goods in that line will be sold at
reasonable prices, and qualities
guaranteed to be just as represented.
This stock may be found at the late
stand Of Ole Swenson.
The residences OF Mr.. A. Zundelo.
WITT, Of Mr.. Frank Sayre, Of Mr..
Frank Stremel. and the Cresco Post
Office were broken into on Tuesday
night. The errand OF the intruders
IN private houses seems to have been
to eat what had been laid 10 for
breakfast, and in the Post Office, to
see IL the intraders had any mail
there. The wonder is what our
night Waterman is about that none
Of these intruders are caught.
John Haberly, young man about
twenty-five years old, left
home two miles south
Of Cresco. on the evening Of June 10,
with horse aud buggy to come to
Cresco. The horse and buggy was
found In Ridgeway that night. tied
to post. but nothing has been heard
Of him up to the present time. and rs
he was q faithful, upright. steady
young man, devoted to homo and
Interested in the business and work
OF the farm. foul play is suspected.
II any one can give information
about linn. It will be = great relief to
his distressed parents.
Exchanges please copy,
The national anniversary was cele-
hrated in Cr4sco on Monday rs be-
comes American citizens. The read.
ing Of the Declaration OF Ind-pend-
ence by Mrs. DR.. Bennett was all
that gould be expected from SO notice:
an elocntionist; the mnsic. yoea!
and instrumental, was first class; thr
Grafton by Col. ]. II. Sweeney, ol
Usage, was Il well considered pro-
dnction. and Was delivered Ia good
taste and manner. The procession,
preceded by the bnnd IN Tillson'-
i 4 - L..
gas followed BY Norton's band wag-
lcontnining young ladies representing
Ithe States OF the American Union
but the most noted and conspicuous
element Of that procession ana y
which the general public seemed to
take the most pride was the Hook
and Ladder company in full uniform
drawing their trncks and ladders
1 TTshx. dovsc ovonfc 01food with n 6ne