Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-05

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Moines June oil can secure creden
tials by applying to the county secre
tary, Mrs. l. j. Booth, Cresco.
The beautifully engraved Diplomas
issued by the American Business Col
lege for graduates are, beyond doubt
the finest ever seen. They are stee
engravings, 22x26 inches in size.
This is the season for machine oil.
and axle grease. Don't forget thai
we have the best goods and make the
lowest prices.
CAwARD, the Grocer.
Strayed-A two-year old heifer
small round horns, all red. Any in.
formation can be given either by mail
or through this Office.
CnAs. LoEFFLER, Bonair, Iowa.
VIM. Frost and daughter Minnie
drove down from; Oak Dale to attend
the Insurance Association meeting
Wednesday. He reports many of the
small bridges that township as be-
ing washed out By the recent rains.
If you wish TO be enrolled as n free
student in the mail department of the
American Business College, Omaha,
Neb., send in your application a,
once. Their offer OF free course by
mail will be open for a limited time
Ed. Simonds. wife and children
returned last week from Nebraska
City, Nebraska, he having secured
employment in w. II. OWENS cooper
shop. For the present they are Stop
ping at the home of Mrs. Simonds
parents, q. O. Perry.
INSTRUCTION IN MUs1C.-$lO.OO pei
term, twenty lessons-piano or organ
furnished for parties without extra
charge. Pupils are not compelled to
take two lessons a week unless they
desire. for further information apply
to Miss LAURAINE MEAD. tt
Services next Sunday in Grace Epls-
copel church at 10:45 a. m. and s p.
IN. Subject of sermon in the morning
"The Nature of Man." one of a series
now being delivered by the rector
Rev. Geo. Leslie. "The Mysteries al
Life is the evening sermon,
Saturday. June 9th will be Market
Day commencing in the afternoon, in
the Wheeler & Mccoy building. Mrs.
Wilbraham and Mrs. Gallup, in behalf
OF the Congregationalists Aid Society,
will have charge OF the matter with
a corps of competent assistants.
The annual encampmeni Of the Nit
chell County Veterans Association will
be held in Riceville on Wednesday the
oath inst. Say to the Vets and their
friends to come and join with us end
have a good time. Basket picnic,
Rioeville furnishes the tea and coffee.
Those living at a distance come on the
Eeve before and they will be lodged.
H. ARMSTRONG, Secretary.
Mr.. b. L. Hazelton, Of Bradford,
Pa., has bought of L. w. Walsh.
Fountain, Mimi, the brown three-yeal
colt, Herod McGregor, by Bay Nc
Gregor, 2:294. dam by Herod, 2:243.
Herod McGregor was bought upon the
description Of M. L, Grattan. Mr..
Hazelton writes after driving him
awhile: II think he will make a grand
horse. l like his movement and way
of going"
Your attention is called to the ad.
vertisement of the American Business
College. of Omaha, Neb., which ap.
pears elsewhere in this paper. The
fact that they offer to give complete
course of lessons to a limited numbe,
by mail free of charge shows that they
have faith in their ability. Young
! people wishing to prepare for bushes:
life should avail themselves of this
offer at once.
The State Line Old Settlers Associa-
tion will hold the annual meeting a,
Chester, Iowa, in .Meredith's grove OF
Saturday, June 13, 1896. Exercise.
to commence promptly at 10 O'Clock
a. m. Every body is invited to come
and have good time. Rev. j. IL
Rowder OF Lime Springs, Orator O
the day.
j, M. WYcKorF, w. +, HAskINs,
Secretary. President
The democratic National oommitte,
In session at Chicago has prepared /,
list of delegates chosen to the conven
tion OF July Z, which gives to free sill
yer i67, gold standard SS1, doubtful
So. SO that, should the doubtful all q,
to the gold wing of the party it viii
yet be in minority of %. 1t is pro
bable that the committee has figured
the best it can for it's friends in Wal
street and are short 200 on the silver
side.
Mr.. David Amundson who has beer
in the merchant tailoring business il
Cresco for over twenty years and fol
the past five years over the Cawart
Grocery store, carries the larges
stock OF fine cloths in the county
employs more workmen than an,
other similar concern in the county
and makes suits which give upiversa
satisfaction in price, quality, and fit
Parties wanting fine suits for the holi
days would do we'll to examine hi
goods and learn the pr,oes,
The Council met last Monday ant
tuesday evenings and beside the re
gular routine work and allowance O
several bills, an ordinance was passet
providing for the laying OF cemen
walks all along the business part o
Main street whenever new walk
should'be put in, and it is the inten
tion OF the council to put in cemen
crossings on Main street as fast as new
ones are needed. the street cnmmitte,