Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-09-18

Gov. Boies at Decorah today at 2
O'Clock this afternoon.
Rev. G. E. Brown arrived in Cresco,
Thursday of last week.
Arthur Barker returned to Iowa
City Wednesday afternoon.
A good secondhand, open buggy
for sale, apply at this Office. tt
Save money and buy your groceries
of A. H. Caward.
School caps, all styles, lowest prices
in the city. Mrs. j. M. LONG.
Starch still sells at five cents a
paper at CAwARD, the Grocer.
The Barber Bros. are enjoying q
visit from q brother L. A. Barber from
Indiana.
Miss Nellie j. Test, OF Ossian, is
visiting with Miss Grace Hughes for a
few days.
For fresh groceries or a good meal
go to Nj. Barrett's Restaurant, Market
ST., Cresco. sept 1y1
j. B. Caward went to LIE Roy We'd
uesday to look to the business inter-
ests of the firm at that place.
w. S. Stockman left for Dubuque on
Tuesdays train to look after snme real
estate interests he has in that city.
Machine oil and axle grease very
cheap and good.
Amundson & Lofthus.
'Longley Hats in the new fall styles,
are now in.
The Geraty & Terry Co.
We sell the coffees that will be sold
exclusively at the next Worlds Fair.
Try pound. Amundson & Lofthus.
If you want good value for your
money, buy "The Longley Hat"
The Geraty & Terry Co.
Try our zoe bulk coffee. Its a
winner. AMUNDsoN & LoFTHUs,
The Grocers.
''Longley Hats" are always reliable.
Every hat warranted.
The Geraty & Terry Co.
We are making very low prices on
all lines of canned goods to close them
out. CAwARD, the Grocer.
Buy '.Longley Hat" and if not
satisfactory will return you your mon
ey. The Geraty & Terry Co.
Our zoe bulk coffee is bargain.
AMUNDsoN & LoFTHUs,
The Grocers.
Mr.. Mullen finds that his barn vas
without insurance. thus its burning
will prove a total loss of about $1,000.
A small travelling bag picked up
and left al this Office awaits an owner.
A slip of paper attached to it says f.
Everts.
On Sunday evening at 1880, in Grace
Church, Rev. Geo. Leslie will deliver
a lecture on the subject .'Is the Bible
a closed book"
Shacklock, now located on the south
side of market street, with j. Henley
will make your watch Or clock come
to time. Try him.
w. II. Roche and family, except the
eldest daughter, have returned from
California, not getting the benefit an
a., Al, Df nj;
Remember we sell Chase u San
burns Worlds Fair coffees and teas.
Try them if you want the best.
A. II. CAwARD.
Why don't you use our clear quill
corn and laundry starch, at five cents,
it is all right
Caward, the Grocer.
Try sack of that Great Jersey
Cream flour and you will have the
best. Amundson & Lofthus.
Sole Agents
All the latest styles in hats and
triming, and prices to suit the the
times, at Mrs. Longs millinery and
dress making rooms over the Alliance
store.
Mrs. Ida Farnsworth, OF Ossian, has
been spending few days in Cresco,
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Nj. r. Farnsworth, and other
relatives.
Prof. Thaler commenced last We'd
nesday with a very satisfactory class.
If you wish musical instruction COM
mence at once aud get the benefit of a
long term.
VIM. and Arthur Patterson have
rented Miles Crafts bicycle shop and
will put in fine stock of groceries
VIII Lent will be connected with the
establishment.
Danl. Platt has put in large stock
OF choice fall and winter goods and a
full line OF staple groceries, which he
will tell you about through the PLAIN
DEALER next week.
We have reason to have grave
doubts of the business integrity of the
American Business College of Omaha
Nebraska. 1t neither RENTS or ans
wers CORES spondence.
This is the season for machine oil:
and axle grease. Don't forget tha
we have the best goods and make the
lowest prices.
CAwARD. the Grocer.
HAMMER Losr-The first day OF tn,
county fair, on the highway in Cresco
blacksmith's hammer, with the in
itinls 6 A III The Gnder will 70