Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-07-30

Sunday with Franks brother, Warren
White, returning home by the way of
Preston.
Chas. Mckay, of Decorah, who is
we'll known to the young people of
this place. will play trombone with
Primerosc & Vests minstrels the COM
ing season.
w. G. Fish and family have been
at Ossian the past fcw davs on account
of the illness of Mrs. Fish's father
who died last Sunday and was buried
on Tuesday.
Every young person should learn
the principles of Bookkeeping which
will take you only a very short time at
for catalogue.
The review term for teachers begins
Monday, Aug. %, at the Cresco
Normal. II you expect to teach the
coming fall or winter, you should
attend this review term.
Mrs. Jas. McCollum has been enjoy
ing a visit from two sisters OF her
deceased husband, who were on their
way from their home in Indiana to
visit relatives in Minnesota.
Good work, true work, square work
is the kind you will get by using
strictly pure, wood burned Maquoketa
lime. Come where the brick makers
are. N. B. WHEELER.
Rev. Geo. Kline. of Greenleafton,
MINI. will occupy the Baptist pulpit
next Sunday morning and evening and
probably be present at covenant and
prayer meeting. Rev. Siglar, August
Sth.
lncontinence Of water during sleep
stopped Immediately by DR.. f. Detch-
on's Anti Diuretic. Cures children
and adults alike. Price 81. Sold by
j. j. Clemmer, druggist, Cresco,
Iowa.
Mr.. V. Verba, of Protivin, was the
lucky man to get the first pair of pigs
sold by Martin P. Lydon this season.
Mr.. Verba is a good stockman and
like all wise men believes in keeping
only the best.
| Richard Enright, while shoeing a
colt for Frank Morse last Monday
afternoon was kicked on the back of
the hand with the result that it is
paralyzed and he has no use of the
fingers whatever.
Il DR.. Keith, of Ohio, was in the city
Wednesday enroute for Spillville and
Monona, to see patients. He will re-
turn Saturday evening to spend day
in consultation with any who may
desire to see him.
The prohibitionists have nominated
full state ticket headed by Rev. Eat
on of Des Moines. with a short plat.
form confined entirely to prohibition,
woman suffrage and another of fail
ballot and fair count.
Adamant, Stucco, Zenith Cement
Imported and American Cements,
Wood Burnt Maquoketa Lime the very
} best, no two kinds or any Oil burnt
lime here. Prices always reasonable
at VIM. +. RATHERT's, Market, Street
LosT-Between Lime Springs and q
point about five miles east thereof, q
light brown, n,all-woolblanket shawl with
pair of black gloves pinned thereto.
Finder will please leave at A. G. Nc.
Cullock's, Lime Springs, or at this
office.
}, That misfortune never comes
singly, seems a fact to Albert Fromm
who is confined to his house with his
left side, arm and leg, paralyzed
This is very unfortunate coming SC
soon after his means of support had
been destroyed by fire.
The regular meeting of the New
Oregon Cemetery Association will bt
held at the home of Mrs. nurgir
Wednesday, August 4. A full atten
dance is desired as there is importan
business to be transacted. An urgen
request for all to attend.
For full information regarding a
Business, Shorthand and Typewriting
Normal, Teachers Review, Higher
English, Normal Scientific, Advanced
Normal, Penmanship OR a Common
School Course, send for illustrated
catalogue of the Valdez Business
College and Normal School at Decorah
Iowa.
Hon. Warren Danforth, of Orleans
township, who has been in i'll health
for some time, was stricken with apo
| plexy last week and ox "Wednesday
morning was called to his last rest
The deceased was a good man in all
that the word implies and the world
is better for his living. We hope to
give a more fitting notice of his life
in a future issue.
| Auditor Williams has received
notice that the new codes will be
ready for distribution Oct, 1, when
the new laws go into effect. County
officers, mayors, justices aud town
ship clerks, are, in this instance, like
editors, on the dead-head list, and
will receive one free; all others must
pay IS per volume, as will be seen in
| the auditors notice elsewhere.
Bills will soon be out for a grand
harvest picnic at Mullaney's Park,
Plymouth Rock, Iowa, on Thursday,
August ~, 1897. For amusements
there will be provided farmers run
ming and trotting races and mule race,
in all of which there are several en-
: tries already; foot racing, base ball
Canton vs. Cresco, various athletic
sports aud big bowery dance. F. A.
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