Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-02-18
Chew Anti-Nic.
Episcopal musical tonight.
Teachers Institute, March 23.
Wrestling match February %.

Teachers Institute, March %.
Wrestling match February %.
Platino Photographs at Schafers.
The Speed electric light project is
very dead.
Rev. c. A. Marshall, came up from
McGregor yesterday.
Senator Upton took run home
arriving Saturday noon.
Shacklock will make your time
piece come to time. Try him.
Oats are cheap SO is oat meal, 10
pounds for 25c at A. H. CAwARD's.
Have you tried the new tobacco
cure, Anti-Nic? A cure guaranteed.
Church and Dwight's Saleratus is
now only &C.,, at CAwARD, the Grocer.
Corn Starch and laundry starch only
5 cents a package at A. H. Caward's.
Two houses and lots for sale, En-
quire of John Birtwistle, east of school
house. 40t4.
Do you want the latest, then get
your photos made on platino at
Schafers.
Special prices on silverware, watches
and jewelry until further notice at DR..
Connolly's.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Garrett, of
Chester, visited over Sunday with
Cresco relatives.
w. B. Ousley, d. D. S., in Cresco,
Isl to 10th. All work guaranteed to
give satisfaction. 15tf
Wesley Swenson has been confined
to the house several days with a Sc
we're attack OF quinsy.
w. X. Barker expected to go to
Chicago Monday evening and perhaps
from there to Florida,
Special prices on silverware, watches
arc jewelry until further notice at DR..
Connolly's drug store.
Mrs. Irene G. Adams, of the Times,
expects to SO TO Florida this week for
the rest of the winter.
Saturday the 22d will be the first
anniversary of Cresco Public Opinion
that died several months ago.
| Here is a bargain for you, best
home made sorghum Soc. 8 gallon lots
soc. A. II. CAwARD, the Grocer.
Special prices on silverware. watches
and jewelry until further notice at
DIR. CoNNoLLY's.
Best county sorghum S5 cents per
gallon. In 5-gallon lots, 80 cents.
A. H. CAwARD.
All the best brands of Faribault flour
80 cents a sack; 5-sack lots S5c.
CAwARD, the Grocer.
The Saturday Gazette, at New Hamp-
ton, is publishing daily during the
| VanTassel murder trial now in pro.
gress there.
Mrs. j. j. Clemmer and Mrs. C. j.
Peck entertained ladies at five o'clock
tea on Thursday, Friday and Satur-
The Baptist entertainment al
Lyric Hall was all that was antici-
patcd with fair house and an appre-
ciating audience.
In 10 and 30 sack lots of -four we
can please you in quality aud price.
Call at the iron warehouse, Market
| street and learn nrinas
A good many about town are using
Anti-Nic for the tobacco habit and are
reporting very favorable progress
towards quitting the weed.
| The POETRY OF HOME ELIFE-Lecturt
by Prof. George Oliver of Decorah, Al
the Morgan church 4! miles north-eas
of Cresco, Saturday evening, Feb. 20.
| Don't fail to attend the Episcopa
musical at the home of Nj. j. White
tonight. Although the admission i.
but 10 cents. a program Of rare meri
is provided.
Frank Lomas came in from Vilisc,
Saturday, and will remain in Cresco i
the people treat him right. He re
ports Dewitt as having a good trade
in his clothing store.
The Ladies' Aid Society will Civ,
a 10 cent supper, Thursday evening
Feb, 90, at the residence of Rev. +
Z. Taylor's. Hours from 5 until ,
o'clock. All are cordially invited.
LosT-in Cresco. Saturday, Feb. Is
either in the post office or between tn,
post Office and Lomas' hardware store
a ladies Hunting case watch. Th,
finder will be suitably rewarded b,
leaving at this Office.
MARRIED. February II, 1896, at tn
Methodist parsonage, by Rev. Taylor
Mr.. VIM. H. West. and Miss Elizabetl
Briggs, of Saratoga, Iowa. They tool
the afternoon. train for Illinois, tn
former home OF Mr.. West.
Positively the last chance. Thos
wishing photos taken at the Russell
Studio at $3.50 per dozen for cabine
photographs, come in at once, as tn
offer will be out only short tim
longer. RUSSELL PuoTo STUDIO.
John Briefly is sick with diptheria
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Josepl
Marsh, in Cresco, He has been teach
ing the school just northeast of town
and was taken Ill in school last week
in consequence OF which the school |
now closed.
| Jere Allis, Isinours, Mimi, ~
bought of Preston Stock Farm the brow
filly Doralis, by Bay McGregor. 2:294
dam Harriet. 2:24s, 6. d., by Trample