Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1895-10-11

s. PERSEVERANCE AND PATRON
JNTY, IOWA, FRIDAY
Decorah Public Opinion come to
our Office the first of the week. 1t has
a new and better looking lead than
heretofore, in other respects it is
about such a paper as its Cresco
sheet-wind.
Eugene Bateman and d. G.. yost
binder are whitewashing the feed
barn at the old rink outside aud in,
making it sweet and Wholesome pre-
paratory to a winters campaign in
the feed barn line. s
Eugepe Mullen of Cresco, was in
town Wednesday visiting friends and
relatives. He is engaged with the
Osborne company and was in this
county looking after the interests of
that tirm.-New Hampton Tribune.
15c buys good broom,
zoe >" lb Tea Siftings,
3Oc ID OF Finecut Tobacco,
25c a gallon ofcider vinegar,
15c f" a package of matches,
of Caward the Grocer.
The Patterson boys, Will and Ar
thur, are attending the Methodist
conference at Mason City this week,
contributing to the musical part of
the program. They are fast gaining
an enviable reputation as vocalisrs.
WANTED.-A house keeper for
man with two small boysEon farm
in the county. A widow with not
more than one child, er u single mid
die aged woman preferred. For in
formation apply at this office. 52t4
DR.. Clemmer sold twenty of his pol
led Angus cattle on Wednesday at an
average of over fifty dollars per head.
He stopped the sale, however, as he
could not afford to see nice, young
heifers in calf. soldat any such fig
ures. f
Hon. s. A. Converse has gone to
the Atlanta exposition where he will
spend some four weeks after which
he may 60 to Florida for time as he
contemplates putting in q few weeks
in the south for the benefit of his
health.
Martin p. Lydon informs US that
the Crane Creek herd of Poland Chi
mas are in the pink of condition. and
that he has lots of good animals of
all ages for sale. This is the herd
that was a prize winner at the How
ard county fair.
For SALE.-Twenty-eight acres Of
land south of Salisbury's, stone quar-
ry. 1t has ten acres of timber, the
rest is in cultivation-ten acres in
time or cash. JOHN g. HAUCK,
6w4 Cresco, Iowa.
The best Feed Mill. the. best Buck
wheat mill, the best Rye mill, and the
best Corn Shelter in the state of Iowa.
Capacity of Feed mill, 400 sacks per
day. Water power Roller and Burr
mill, Lime Springs, Iowa.
Geota JAMES STAFFORD, Prop.
The young people of Cresco are
making arrangements to7rlease the
second floor of the O'Malley building
for the winter for dances and for So
cial parties and games. They have
nearly enough subscribed and will
probably organize a club room party
of young men and maiC'ens for winter
amusements.
Thirty.seven years ago last week
the Cresco PLAIN DEALER was
launched on the sea of journalism by
its present owners. w. r. & f. j..
Mead, and shows that they are living
up to their motto 'Pluck, Progress,
Perseverance and Patriotism in Poll
tics" They are giving the people of
Howard county a 56 column paper
Twice-a-Week. Long live the "PEE
DEE. Nelson County Herald, N. ID.
Though an oversight we failed to
notice the 37th anniversary of the
i PLAIN DEALER last week. We trust,
and congratulations to our neiyhbOr
over long and successful career,
may be none the less acceptable for
all that. The Tunes hopes that the
shadows of the proprietors of the
PLAIN DEALER may never grow less
that the grub stake will always be at
hand to sustain the brain and Drawn
necessary to keep things moving F.
Cresco Times.
The Allamakee Journal in writing
of Waukon's first brass band mentions
facts that will be of interest to Mr.. l..
I. Woodcock's friends. 1t says the
first band was organized in 1858, with
eleven members, Mr.. Woodcock, the
leader, playing Bf cornet. The band
maintained its organization till the
war of the rebellion, when five OF
them enlisted. A letter from one OF
the members, Dudley w. Adams,
gives tho foregoing facts and also
mentions what is very remarkable,
that after a lapse of 81 years and 4
months, every one of the members to
the best of his knowledge, is living.
J A beautiful ceremony was held in
the STD Joseph's Cathedral at La Crosse
1 Wisconsin, on Tuesday morning, on
which occasion Mr.. John Ruegg and
Miss Emma Keller were united in the
holy bonds of matrimony. Mr.. Henry
Gohres acted as bridegroom ano
Miss Maria Keller as bridesmaid. A
service was held on this oc casion b,
Vicar-general p. Geyer, assisted by
the Rev.'s Jos. w. Ritz and K. Boyer
master Of ceremonies, Rev. j. Hauk
The groom is we'll known young mar
OF that place and is employed as fore
man in the Novelty Wood Works a,
North La Crosse. The bride is thu
eldest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
Keller. The newly welded coupl,
will reside in 81. and King street, La
Crosse, and we wish them all the JOY
, and good fortune they anticipate.
CREsCO MARKETS