The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1889-04-11

evening in Lyric Hall.
The April showers that promife
May flowers commenced gently fall
ing last Monday.
Mrs. Frank Sayre is to share the
pleasure of visit with her mother at
Grinnell, Iowa. She goes this week.
Hon. ID. p. Andrus, Of Cresco, L.,
q veteran Of the Ninth Iowa infantry,
il In the city attending court. -Du-
buque Herald.
d. o. Aaker has been removed as
post master at Ridgeway, and w. H.
Klemme had the plum thrust into
his gaping mouth.
That prince OF landlords, Chas. +.
Wales Of the Lorimier House Of Du-
buque spent the Sabbath with Mr..
and Mrs. Beadle.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Henry Bittinger Of
Winona, Mimi, have been spending
. few days with John Haberly. Mrs.
Bittinger il sister Of Mr.. Haberly.
Chas. Letter has had charge Of the
work Of remodelling the store Of Con-
molly y Fitzgerald, and has done
them . first-class job.
The young Peeks will appear in the
entertainment this evening at Lyric
Hall.
Mr.. c. e. Wales has gone to his
farm near Cresco, and during his alb
sence the genial Col. Chase will have
charge Of the Lorimier.-Dubuque
Herald.
Prof. Weld came up from DEBORAH
to spend the Sabbath with old time
friends In Cresco. He Is engaged
with Prof. Cooley as an instructor ut
the Teachers Institute at DEBORAH.
Secure your tickets for the enter
tainment this evening. DR.. J. J.
Clemmer will appear In thrilling
comedy.
Morgan Buckingham, Of Washburn,
ILL.,, has bought Of n. T. Grattan, Is
inours, Mimi, the two-year-old stall
ion Talma, by Trample, dam Little
Queen, by King Herod, for 900 cash.
Mrs. Siddall has removed her mil
linnery rooms into the building lately
occupied by Mrs. Kellogg, who has
removed hers to the .rrumbull build
ing. Both are better situated than
they were before the change Of quar-
tiers.
The peculiar purifying and build
ing up powers Of Hoods Sarsaparilla
make It the very best medicine to
take at this season.
We observe from the Waterloo
Democrat that Philip J. Mead, who
has been colnpositor on that paper
for . few years has gone to Kansas
City, No., where he has secured 2
situation.
Meyer Bank, accompanied by his
wife, came home from Milwaukee
the first Of the week, and will settle
down to the daily routine Of life-its
cares, pleasures and anxieties. In
behalf Of the good people Of Cresco
we bid them . hearty welcome.
It has been suggested that the per-
sons to set the movement for . post
office building on foot are the officers
of our Business Mems Association.
The suggestion il a good one, and we
trust they will promptly accept the
duty and move In the matter at once.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. e. Blackman, who
have been spending few months
with the parents Of Mrs. Blackman,
returned to Chicago last week, to re-
main. Their absence will create .
large vacancy at the Beadle mansion.
The DR.. thought his vacation must
come to an end and he returns to the
city to resume business.
Hamlin's Wizard Oil concert troupe
will give . series of entertainments
In Lyric Hall Ave evenings Of next
week, commencing April Is. This
troupe has been In all the principal
towns Of the state during the winter
and il well spoken Of by press and
people. Admission ten cents; reserv-
ed seats Is cents.
Hon, 8. A. Converse has bought
the Flemmlng farm, one Of the best
improved and well located farms In
the county. Tho farm consists Of
about four hundred acres. but his
purchase includes but two hundred,
probably the old Daggett farm and
the 10 west of the road.
SAD.-The infant son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John McCook died on Monday
morning after an illness Of . few
hours. It was rather indisposed on
Sunday, but Monday morning it had
convulsions dying in an hour or SO
after the first indication that 1t was
seriously i'll. In this great bereave-
ment the sympathy Of every parent
goes out to the afflicted parents.
The BARRIERS Of Cresco have accum-
ulated money enough that they have
had criminal proceedings against
each other, and all have been fined
for violating the Sunday statute. II
they worked on Sunday a. the clergy
do, purely out Of love to mankind
and without hope OF reward In this
world, the sin of their vocation on
Sunday would be wiped out.
Some way Mr.. Clarkson neglects to
relieve Fred Schumacher Of the Bo.
nair post ofIlce. His resignation was
sent in one full month ago. He wants
the r. o. p. (rotten old party to
name his successor.
A person Is seldom sick when their
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