Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-08-25
Cresco Fair Sept. sth to 11th.

Cresco Normal, Sept. 1st, 1896.
Bicycle races every day at the
Cresco Fair.
Martin P. Lydon says, "Watch for
Lourdes at the Fair"
C. A. l.. Loomis was down from
Chester last Saturday.
A good secondhand, open buggy
for sale, apply at this Office. t
Miss Eva Marshall returned yester.
day from her trip to England.
Take a day off and come to the
Cresco Fair Sept. Sth to 11th.
Mrs. Felkey and children returned
Saturday from their Usage visit.
Save money and buy your groceries
of A. H. Caward.
Civics and economics specially al
the fall term of the Cresco Normal.
Starch still sells at five cents g
paper at CAwARD, the Grocer.
S. B. Carpenter and wife returned
from their New York visit last Friday.
B. N. Hendricks, of Riceville, trans
acted business in Cresco last Saturday
The daughters of the King meet to.
morrow at 2:30 with Mrs. Dana Mead.
If you want lunch or a cool re-
freshing drink, go to w. E. Lords for
it.
| w. S. Stockman came down from
Austin for visit with relatives and
friends.
The horses and high diver perform
every afternoon and evening at the
Cresco FAIR.
Try a can of Hopkins Hominy
(Hulled Corn). 1t is delicious. Full
quart, 10 cents.
w. B. Ousley, D. D. S., in Cresco.
! 1st to 10Th. All work guaranteed tc
give satisfaction. 15tf
Charles Long came up from Hawk.
eye Saturday to visit till today with re.
latives and friends.
You can see all the new shapes in
Fedora and stiff hats at the Cres CO
Department store.
Children under fifteen admitted free
to Cresco Fair Sept. 9th. Children
invite your parents.
Children's day at the Cresco Fai,
promises the largest attendance in the
history of the society.
Teachers Review Course. special
advantages for those who wish to pre-
pare for examination.
Come to the Cresco Normal and get
acquainted with the new text books il
grammar and arithmetic.
You can buy Hats cheaper than evel
and get just what you want at the
Cresco Department Store.
Our merchants promise to make
Floral Hall look like a palace at the
Fair. More space is needed.
| Remember the Gordon Hat is war
ranted to wear one year. See them
at the Cresco Department Store.
Machine oil and axle grease yer,
cheap and good.
Amundson & Lofthus.
| We sell the cotfees that will be solt
Exclusively at the next Worlds Fair
Try a pound. Amundson e. Lofthus.
Try our zoe bulk coffee. Its
winner. AMUNDsoN & LoFTuUs,
The Grocers.
We are making very low prices OF
all lines of canned goods to close then
out. CAwARD, the Grocer.
The w. o. l.. G. l A. will NEE
Tuesday next Sept. 1st with Mrs. j. j
Clemmer at 2:3O p. m. Secretary.
Our zoe bulk coffee is barg ain
AMUNDsoN & LoFTHUs,
The Grocers.
| Don't forget the new Grocery stor,
at the five corners, Market Street.
w. E. LORD, Prop
VIM. Lucas and wife, of New Ore
gon, are rejoicing in the advent of a
81 pound boy born to them last Friday
Mrs. Chas. Caswell and daughte
arrived yesterday from Omaha ant
are guests at the home OF j.. B. Ca
ward.
Mrs. j. G. Kellow and Mrs. j. j
Sloan of Riceville we're visiting Cresc
friends the latter part of the pas
week.
Hub Edmundson and Norbert Lowr
are in the city selecting a stock o
wiuter goods for the Cresco Depart
ment Store.
Shacklock, now located on the sout
side of market street, with j. l.. Henle
: will make your watch or clock com
to time. Try him.
, Excursion rates from Decorah, Ca
m ar, Ossian, Ridgeway, Austin, Taop
lie Roy, Chester and Lime Springs t
Cresco Fair every day.
Long, one of The swine judges of th
Minnesota State Fair will act as ex
peru JuuSe dG uue SFeSCO EdlF. OSSl
sibly as judge of cattle too
All old soldiers are cordially invite
to attend the Cresco Fair tree o
Thursday. Sept. 10. Camp fire Thurs
day evening on fair grounds.
Miss Maude Hubert who has bee
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. II
D. Hubert, started Saturday to atten
the Seminary at Epworth, Iowa.