Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-09
Attorney Hanson was down from
Lime Springs last Friday.

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Lime Springs last Friday.
A. j. Cray, of Lime Springs, was a
Cresco business visitor last week.
Miss Nellie Genshow visited with
Cresco relatives the latter part of last
week.
For fresh groceries or good meal
go to Nj. Barrett's Restaurant, t, Market
ST., Cresco. sept 1y1
Mrs. Tower came up from Wauco-
ma Saturday for visit with sisters
and friends.
w. B. Ousley, d d. S., in Cresco
1st to 18th. All work guaranteed to
give satisfaction. 15tf
Senator Upton returned from Des
Moines Saturday to attend to his cases
in court this week.
Judge Upton after few weeks with
his son Abe in Chicago, is again a
denizen OF Cresco.
The first Indication of spring was a
thunder shower Monday morning
about four o'clock.
A. d. Lent returned Saturday morn
ing from his New York visit and re :
ports a splendid trip.
Mrs. Mitchell still over Lofthus
store doing dress making at reduced
prices until April first.
Mrs. Bartholomew is down from
Minneapolis assisting in the care OF
her mother, Mrs. Powell.
.Mesdames H. L. Price and L. Z. A.
Ling spent couple of days last week
with Lime Springs friends.
Auction sale of plows, drags, and
other things too numerous to mention
at the Cresco Novelty and Plow Works.
Notice later.
John Walton Jr. and wife visited in
Decorah several days last week, guests
of their brother-in-law, Sheriff Christ
en-, and his family.
Miss Lauraine Mead and Miss
Jennie Davis go tosSt. Paul on Thurs
day to attend two concerts to be given
by Sousa's famous band.
The story of buffalo hunt by j. r.
Sovereign on our inside pages beside
being rich and racy reading, contains
a good and instructive moral.
am prepared to furnish wash ice
promptly. Call at my residence OF
send me a postal card.
JOHN WALTON, JR.
Keep your eye on Fawcett, the pho.
tographer, and notice the style of his
work; located just next to Star bakery
Elm street, Cresco; will open up the
10th inst.
The Post Master at Elma reports q
letter for the PLAIN DEALER with
but penny stamp affixed. The writ.
er had better put on another and lei
it come along.
Please examine your latest receipt
for subscription to the PLAIN DEALER,
and if you are carrying any money
that belongs to us, bring or send it in
| We have use for il.
Rev. S. H. Mitchell left yesterday
for weeks stay at Ames and Des
Moines. He goes to accompany his
daughter home who has been absent
about eight months.
| Some one by mistake exchanged q
robe at my barn in January. If you
have a stray robe, bring it in and
trade so that all concerned may be
satisfied. WM. GARRETT.
WANTED.--A good man for grair
and stock farm, married man prefer.
ed. The right party can secure steady
work by the year.
4Stf G. A. MARSHALL, JR.
The Daughters of the King vii
meet with Mrs. Goodrich on Wednes
day. March 10, at 2:30. At $3.50 p. m.
the Litany will be said to which the
members of the church are cordially
| invited.
Mrs. j. P. Howe returned from Chi
cago, yesterday morning, considerabl.
improved in health, although of course
quite tired from the long journey. Sh,
vas accompanied by her son Joseph
who will remain for several days.
The Great Northern Railway ha
One Million acres choice wheat land
in Minnesota still undisposed Uf
Write for maps and full particulars
Land Commissioner, Great Northern
Railroad, St. Paul, MINI. 13w. 2 taw
The Intermediate society of tn
Congregational church will give
dime sociable in the rooms owe
Lowry's drug store, Thursday, Marcl
IL, from half past seven. Refresh
ments will be served. A general in
vitation to the public.
A Sunday School Convention TO
Dist. No. 1, comprising the township
of Vernon Springs, Albion and Howar
Center will be held in the Baptis
church at Cresco on Tuesday, p. m.
and evening, April 9th and forenoo
of April 7th. Program next week.
The Epworth League of the NJ. E
church at Granger are giving cours
of lectures and entertainments in th,
Methodist church at that place. Th
League have extended an invitatio
to Miss Lauraine Mead's orchestr
class to contribute an entertainment
TO the course. The orchestra wi
likely give their entertainment Frida
evening. March, 10.
Harvey Townsend. OF South Dakots