The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-04-02

Prof. l.. +. 4. Ling and family are
down from Lime Springs visiting
with Cresco friends.
The report comes to Cresco, that }.
s. Hastings Of Lime Springs, was
found i'm his room dead.
Miss Dana Mason, having complet-
ed her DEBORAH visit, returned home
last week.
It is reported that J. s. Detwiler is
to commence the publication Of q
Democratic paper Mt Usage.
Thomas Bridges succeeds Geo.
Doolittle as clerk at the Strother
house.
II. T. Reed has taken possession of
his new quarters in the Berg build
ing.
w. H. Tillson, one of Cresco's stu
dents at the Valdez College in Deco
rah, came up one day last week.
Miss Eva Doolittles school at
Greenleafton, Mimi has closed, and
she is ut home and is looking in up
on our institute as opportunity offers
All who want washing, ironing,
house cleaning or sewing done, leave
word at my rooms over Raab's Butch
er shop, on Market Street.
Mrs. DoBsoN.
North Washington was nearly
wiped out by conflagration last
week, the losses are estimated at
100000.
N. B. Wheeler returned home from
his Southern trip last Friday, COM
ing through Ohio, where he purchas-
ed a standard bred breeding mare, a
very valuable animal.
Fred Harlow came down from Aus.
tin last week GALL but one finger)
which he left up the road somewhere
that he has been braking on the Mil
waukee road.
There were no services last Sunday
in the German Lutheran Church on
account of the pastors sickness with
10 grippe, but being now halfway re
covered, he will conduct the services
next Sunday.
Charley Peck took the early We'd
nesday morning train for st. Paul,
for the purpose of resuming work on
the road as brakeman, or perhaps in
charge of a freight train as conductor
Don't go with your heels "a rock
Ing but get your fits in fine Foot
Wear of
G. ID. NICHOLS u Co. cThe Fitters)
George Bly, has horse that he will
exchange for buggy or sell on one
years time. for approved paper. He
may be found by inquiring at Mar
tins meat market.
The Pastor Conference of the Ger.
man Lutheran Synod of Iowa and
adjoining states will meet in Cresco
with the German Lutheran Congre-
CATION, April and 0. Services, with
the Lords Supper, Wednesday eve
at 7:3O.
No ray of light has been cast upon
the hole where disappeared the mon
eys taken in at our Agricultural Fair
last year The public is anxiously
awaiting an official itemized state
ment.
Nelson Pierce is reported to have
sold his mill and other property al
Riceville, and that he removes to
West Superior, WIS, where he will
have charge of a business which em
ploys 400 men.
Samuel Draper, residing in the east
part of town, died OH Tuesday after
noon. aged about 81 years. He hae
been in failing health several months
though able to be about and to d.
light work until within n few day,
past.
i J. b. Caward & Co. will have OF
exhibition samples of carpeting from
one Of the most extensive carpe
houses in Chicago for the next tel
days. Persons wanting carpetinl
can come in and make their selection
while the samples are here, and OF
der the carpet any time during tn
summer.
DR.. Eddy and Dell Berry, son O
Hiram G. Berry, left here on Tuesda
for Coal Creek, Colorado. DIR. Edd
shipped a car of household good.
also his horses, and himself and De
Berry took passage with them. d.
Edd. Is wife and child will follow in
few days.
81 Vincent Carson, n Norwegian VIII
) has made himself generally usefl
about the warehouses and elevator
for the past few years died at tn
: O'Rieley House, the first of the weel
= We don't know what his age wa
! but from his appearance, should sa
{ nearly seventy.
7 Eugene Howard, who has been a
9 tending the Normal College at Abin,
il ton, H., came home last week an
! will remain on the farm during tn
y summer, returning next fall. On h
!. way home he called on his sister VIII
Is attending st. Mary's Institute ,
Prairie du Chen, Wis.
= Theo. Martin was obtained b
!. Sheriff Hall, in a hay NOW in Albel
Lee, Mimi, and taken OH a warral
issued on requisition from the Go
/, ernor of Iowa. Monday morning
. was taken before Justice Webster G
;, y a charge Of larceny, he waived exam
/: nation and was remanded to Jail ,
l await the action of the grand jur