Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-09-22
HOWARD COUNTY, IOWA, TUESDAY,

depot yesterday, had the misfortune
to smash two of his fingers so badly
as to necessitate the removal of the
nails, which makes an exceedingly
painful wound.
Miss Councilman, trimmer for j. B.
Caward & Co.'s Millinery department
has been in Chicago since the 9th,
securing the latest ideas in the mil
linery art will return with Mrs. De.
Noyelle's in time for the opening the
26th.
Quite number from here attended
the Boies meeting at Decorah last Fri
day and report a large aud enthusias-
tic turnout and lots of good results.
One of the number said to hear Boies
was to forever thereafter be a silver
man.
Under management of Howard
Center w. c. u, there will be given
in the church at Bonair Sept. 81, in
the evening gospel temperance meet
ing. There will be given essays, reci-
tations, music and talk by our S. S.
missionary G.. j. Harlan. Every one
invited and bring Gospel Hymns.
Every body knowing themselves in
debted to &. T. Watros proprietor of
the Cresco Novelty and Plow Works
OF Cresco are hereby notified to call
at his office by the 1st day of October
and make payment of same and that
after that date expect to do no more
credit business. Take warning and
save costs.
The following persons have credit
for cash on subscription account with
the PEE DEE: Samuel Smith, Albert
Wallace, Luther Jones, j. H. Brown,
Fred Buneke, Cresco; Joseph Burni-
kel, Chicago; w. E. Owen, Michael
Ryan, Jane E. Price, Bonair; Jesse
Miles, Saratoga; Chas. E. Saddler,
Great Falls, Montana.
A full assortment of new cloths suit
abe for fall and winter suits and for
overcoatings just received at the mer-
chant tailor establishment over A. H.
Caward's store. Prices made to suit
the times. Garments warranted to fit.
Goods and all material just as it is rec
commended. David Amundsen,
If Proprietor.
| A stranger giving the name of
Henry Bennett is in Jail awaiting the
action of the grand jury on account of
trying to burglarize DR.. Ousley's
house late on Friday afternoon from
which job he was frightened by the
Misses Lane who were watching his
actions. He also stole couple of
umbrellas from O'Malley's store, one
of which he had sold for 25c-it was a
bargain day with him.
The German Lutheran Church near
Maple Leaf was struck by lightning
Monday morning and burned to the
ground. The building was insured
for 81 ,4o0..... H. Daley spoke on
the money question at the Opera House
last Wednesday evening. In spite Of
the bad weather fair sized audience
turned out to hear him. He succeeded
in holding the attention of his hearers
throughout, and at the conclusion
organized free silver club of abou
Is members. News-Register.
The money question is the title of q
most exhaustive work over 700 pages
1t treats fully of the SO per cent fal
in prices since 1878, and notes the
proof in cotemporary history with
copious extracts from various work:
upon political economy. 1t show:
clearly that no work on political econ
omy written and published before 1873
made the absurd claim that the prices
of labor and Of its commodities wer,
not controlled and governed by the
quantity of money among the people
1t is OIL er IS book for so cents
The former may be obtained from th,
author. the latter of Bimetallic Uuion
| 134 Monroe St. Chicago.
Last Thursday evening was til,
scene of a merry gathering at th,
, home of John Ferrie, eight and on
, half miles from town. The occasion
was the birthday of their son Elias
about thirty of his friends sought t,
make the day memorable one b.
surprising MIN. DancinS was I'M
order Of the night. At midnight
most tempting repast was served afte
which the merry young folks trippe'
the .light fantastic until the wei
small hours, then departing for thei
homes each and every one declaring
most pleasant evening had been pas
scd. Among those present were Mis-
ses Nellie and Grace Marshall, Nelli
Milz JuliaWoods Annie Fin eigan Kati
Ferrie, Mae Milz, rillie Godferson
Rachel Wilson, Mayme Walsh, Kat
? Klingle, Nellie McKearnon. an
Messrs. Will Marshall, Charley Mil2
I. Willie Wilson, Willie Woods, Jane
| Barnes, Len Fcrrie ard Albert an
f Willie Klinglc.
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