Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-07-14

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to join his family, who have been here
some time visiting at the Osborn home
Anthony Marshall and wife are re-
joicing in the arrival OF little son on
Friday, June 10th. Mother and child
is doing well and Tony is gradually re-
coveri.g.
j. A. Hall and Geo. Chryst, with
their wives, went to Lime Springs,
Sunday, in response to a telegram an
nouncing the serious illness of Mrs.
Sam Hall.
BUILD Ur WHILE You WoRK-With
DIR. Humphreys specific No. 24 for
brain fag, general debility, and all
forms of physical weakness. For sale
by druggists,
| To mention all who were in the city
last Thursday would be to give the
names of every one in the county and
for miles in the surrounding counties
they were all here.
We have this week printed station
cry for +. o. Brown and f. d. Capper,
who constitute the popular firm of
Brown & Capper, successors TO Brad
Il shapin, of Chester.
Mrs. NJ. B. Alexander died Saturday
afternoon, July IL, aged II years and
was buried from the house, Monday
forenoon following. An obituary Of
deceased will be given later.
This is the season for machine oils
and axle grease. Don't forget that
we have the best goods and make the
lowest prices.
CAwARD, the Grocer.
Having an oyerstock of canned
fruits and vegetables and wanting to
make room for the new goods that
will soon be in market | will sell nv
goods in this line at cost for the next
81 days. VIM. Kellow, Jr.
Friday afternoon, Geo. Tyrrell, OF
Riccvillc, was lodged in the Jail in de-
fault of payment of a fine of $l75 and
costs assessed against him for selling
liquor at Riceville, July 4th. His trial
was before Justice Radford, of James
town.
The collector for the the TwICE-A-
WEEK PLAIN DEALER is abroad in the
land. Ii you are going to he absent
from home, examine your last receipt
learn what you owe tor the PLAIN
DEALER and leave the money with
your wife. If
INSTRUCTION IN MUslC.-$10.O0 per
term, twenty lessons piano or organ
furnished for parties Without extra
charge. Pupils are not compelled to
take two lessons q week unless they
desire. for further information apply
to Miss LAuRAINE MEAD. tfIy
Hagen, the tailor, had his house
broken into circus day, during the
afternoon, and as a result Mrs. Hagen
mourns the loss Of gold watch, a
ring, a couple of dollars of shopping
money. and MIR. Hagen /! revalver
They entered by cutting through the
screen and prying open the door.
w. DcCnmp sends us an account of
an excursion OF ~ car loads of people
from Denver to Pixies Peak, together
with railroad folders and pamphlets
descriptive of the place and route.
That he enjoyed the trip is evidenced
by these penciled words on I, newspa-
per clipping: 81 was with the crowd .
Never die till you stand on Pikcs'
| Peak
Joseph Aaneldine returned last
Thursday morning from Chicago,
where he consulted two eminent sur
geons as to his eyes. They pro-
nounccd his case hopeless, saying that
an operation some time ago would
have saved one eye. hut that now the
optic norvo was dead and the sight
could not be restored.
The premium list for the Howard
County Fair, printed ut the Times of
flee, is upon our table, and is too good
q job for the price paid, The list has
been revised and brought up-to-date
and in the poultry division entirely
changed, In hopes Of bringing out the
largest poultry exhibit In the history
of the association. Get premium
list of secretary Webster and look it
over.
For the second time inside OF week
we have been delayed by the careless.
ness of the house which furnishes our
news plates. 1t Is very annoying
alike to our patrons and ourselves.
causing delay OF from one to two
days in the delivery of some of the
papers and interferes with our other
work to a considerable extent. We
will endeavor to make arrangements
for more prompt service.
Miss Hattie Tramin of St. Paul,
having spent several days visiting
friends in this vicinity, went to Qresco
i, Tuesday for u short visit. .-L. II.
lurns received u nice consignment al
fish from the U. S. hatchery last
Tuesday, WHICH he put in the iowa
river at the Old Town j. q.
stradley and son Frederick, having
concluded their visit with relatives
and friends here and at Cresco. de-
parted Wednesday morning for theil
home at Sault Ste Marie, Mich. Lime
Springs Sun.
L. M. Banning, living east Of town,
captured housebreaker On circus day
lie left for home after the parade and
before arriving home saw three mer
walking down the track, who sudden
ly disappeared when neap his house
! When in sight OF the house he saw the
opon door and rushing up caught then