Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-09-01

Sheriff Campbell and brother, Gene
Mullen, VIM. Woellstein and Carl
Terry compose a hunting party which
started out yesterday after prairie
chickens.
There will be Children's Day in the
Evangelical church, Sunday Sept. 6.
A large program is being prepared.
Come one, come all to the Children's
Day meeting in Albion township.
What?-Apple Social-Whenp- -
Sept. 8, '96.-Wherep- Mrs. Levi Full
ler.-By whom?-B. Y. P. U.-For
whom?-You.-Whyp-To get the B.
A. P, l.. A. P, or the N. A. P. Come!
Excursion rates from Austin, LIE
Roy, Chester, and Lime Springs to
Cresco Fair every day. Excursion
train from the west Wednesday,
chlldren's day. See hand bills in
depots.
Come out to the Fair ground
Tuesday evening, Sept. 9th, and see
Rydberg and the horses make their
first dive. Tickets only IS cts. Those
holding season or membership tickets
to the Far free.
Frank Sayre is located in the front
rooms on the second floor of the Ru-
dolph building in DEBORAH. When
there on Wednesday he was just put
ting his office in shape, and getting
ready for business.
John c. Harris, Of Nebraska, who
ilton in the blacksmith business is in
Cresco for few days. He reports
the silver sentiment strong in his
section of the state.
The diving horse and high diver
will give an evening performance as
we'll as afternoon every day during
the Fair beginning with Tuesday even
ing. Season and membership tickets
admit both day and night.
James d. Garrett returned Saturday
evening from Blooming Prairie where
he has a situation with a milling
company. The removal of his family
will; depend somewhat on the nature
of his permanent employment.
Miss Julia Byrnes is now in the east
selecting goods for Byrnes & Ownes'
Millinery store. She will study the
styles in two large establishments,
which will give their patrons a COM
plete assortment to select from.
Lost-On the road between Bonair
and my home about three miles south
west from Howard Center brown
coat. The finder will please leave 1t
with F. P. Howett and oblige
Michael Dvorak.
-Cresco and vicinity will find it ad.
vantageous to purchase season or
membership tickets as these tickets
admit to Fair both day and night.
Season ticket S1.oo; membership ad.
uniting man, wife, children and team,
S2.oo.
The following persons are on the
right side of the PEE DEE ledger for
subscription account: j. Harmon, T..
j. Hardy, Cresco, Levi Bulls, P. C..
Peterson, DEBORAH, Fred Knizek, Chi
cago, DR.. j. w. Davis, Lansing, Aug.
Aberly, Maple Leaf.
Next week the people of Cresco
will "tender the freedom of the city"
to the people of the surrounding towns
and country. Not only this but they
will move out, if need be, to Bonair
and the surrounding suburbs in order
to make room for the visitors.
Miss Elsie Perry, who has spent her
vacation as instructor at a summer
school in Charles City, and institute
work there, returned home last Fri
day to resume her position in the
Cresco Public School in which she
ranks high among patrons and pupils.
There will he no soliciting for
articles to exhibi! in Floral Hall, as
the committee feel that every person
in Howard county should make it a
personal matter and each is respon,
slble towards helping to make it one
of the most attractive places at the
fair.
We hear the name of A. j. Evans
editor and publisher of the Lime
Springs Sun mentioned for clerk of
the courts on the silver ticket. The
mention is worthy of consideration as
he would make good and efficient Of
ficer in the upright discharge of its
duties.
Hon. James H. Brown, who has
been voter for more than half cen.
tury, and always whig or a republi-
can, representing both Winnesheil5
and Howard county in the State Legis-
lature at different times, is out en-.
Enthusiastically for Bryan and free
| silver.
The Congressional Record, contain.
ing the admission of James G. Blaine
and of many other congressman and
senators that they did not know that
the act of Feb. IL, 1878, suspended
the coinage of silver dollars, is open
to all who may desire to read it for
themselves in this office.
lob tickets were sold up to Monday
noon for the G. A. r. encampment
nearly every q. A. r. member he,
ing among the number. It is impossi,
BILE to give list of those attending
from here. The train of Monday
noon consisted of eight cars and stand.
ing room was at a premium.
Reports keep coming in that the
people in the country do not believe
the horses will dive off a high plat.
form into a pool of water of their own