Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-08-07

lU Is rutuOreu GQdl rrdnk OHyre Will
locate in Decorah ior the practice of
law. Mr.. Sayre was the County At
torney of Howard comfy in 10000.
He is now located at Wichita.-Os-
sian Bee
Five members of the family of r. L.
Risdall are ill with typhoid fever,
which added to the severe sickness of
a daughter for some time previous
with brain fever, renders them in a
badly afflicted condition.
Tuesday was the hottest day of the
season, some of the thermometers
about town registering 104 degrees,
but Mr.. G. Marshall, government
weather observer reports but SO de-
grees-but that was enough.
Ed and Clint Farnsworth, H. l..
Edmonson, Ole Lofthus, Robbie
Thompson and Norbert Lowry are at
tending the bicycle meet at Mason
City this week, and returning will at
tend the races at Usage today.
| Chicago is to have democratic
paper true to the faith of the demo-
cratic fathers. 1t will be published
by w. r. Hearst and will be named
The Examiner. Hearst publishes the
San Francisco Examiner, the ablest
and largest paper on the coast.
During the past seven years the
Valdez Business College and Normal
School has secured positions for more
than 1900 students. Day board, $1.75
per week. Room so cents. Decorah
boards cheaper than any town in
America. 1t pays to attend a large
school. Students are properly
classified.
A few days ago, the grown up son
of one of Cresco's goldbugs, who de-
nounces the silver men as idiots, an
archists and crazy, and he himself,
we believe, a voter, was seen enquir-
ing for such educating literature at
our newsstand as .'Wide Awake's"
nickle novels of the most bloodcurd-
ling variety.
The Usage Sun presents the name of
Rev. G. A. Marshall. of McGregor, as
a candidate for congress from this dis
trict, thinking he can defeat Upde-
argff, and asks for second. Guess
Bro. Detwiler didn't see the Decorah
Journal of a recent date, and if he
will withdraw his motion and second
that of Cotant, Rev. Marshall will be
in nomination.
We wish to announce that we have
purchased Mrs. A. H. Breedlove's
entire stock of Millinery goods, ard
will conduct millinery and dress
making in her old stand. All work
guaranteed. Will continue closing
out summer goods at cost. Soliciting
share OF your patronage, we are
Respectfully,
The Misses Moar T. Chambers.
Pupils of Miss Lauraine Mead's
music class are preparing to give
three grand musical recitals on the
three last days OF the fair in Floral
hall. The music will be largely high
grade classical, such as is seldom
given in musical entertainments out
side the large cities. This feature to
lovers of music will be worth more
than the price of admission to the
fair.
Bents 4 Upton have about the cor
rect gague of the editorial weakness
judged by the basket of excellent
blackberries left at our home day or
two since. We are not aware of the
variety but they were certainly very
delicious, and we understand the
canes are very hardy. They have a
stock of them suitable for planting in
the spring which they have grown in
their nursery.
l.. P. Barth started for the Black
Hills country yesterday to see sights,
and he will see all that comes within
range of his vision. He has earned an
outing and good time and needs a
rest and change of scene. For nine
years he has applied himself almost
continuously to the printing business,
for more than seven of these nine years
he has been in the Times Office as its
most trustworthy and efficient fore
man. He intends making Headquarters
at Hot Springs and testing the medi-
cal qualities of the far famous waters
there
The advertisement of the Chicago
Chronicle appears in the Plain Dealer
elsewhere. Its claim that it is demo-
cratic after the democracy of Jetfer-
son, jackson and Madison is a trans
parent fraud. 1t is Wall street
bank organ against which policy each
of the democrats it names spent their
best energies. The Chicago platform
is exactly in line with.the utterances of
these men upon that question and has
the approval of all who are true to the
i principles they advocated. Neither
of them ever asked England or any
other monarchy what our financial
Legislation might be. They were
American bimetallists instead of inter-
national ones.
A gentleman by the name of Var
rington, from Cresco, with his wife
and two children and n Brooks girl,
met with an accident on the dug way
Sunday evening, which fortunately
proved only serious to their convey
ance. They had been to Locust to
visit friends, we understand, and were
on their Way home to Cresco, They