Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-05

The following persons have credit
on subscription accountlwith the PEE
DEE: Fred Vollbrecht, Riceville; John
Drew, Lourdes; Elder Fall, 4. P. Law
renee, w. H. Roche, Albert Fromm,
A. Hagen, Cresco; James Stafford,
Lime Springs.
Ralph Marsh, who will be remem-
bered as the man who laid in the Jail
here SO long and had leg badly in
jured from pistol wound received in
an assault on Chester blacksmith,
has just been taken to the penitentiary
from Decorah on conviction for high
way robbery.
Miss Julia Byrnes left Tuesday
night for Chicago, where she will
study styles in millinery, and select
goods for Byrnes & Owens. She will
remain about two weeks, at the end of
which time she expects to return with
a handsome line of pattern hats and
novelties in millinery.
The election for Aldermen resulted
in the election of Mosher in the first
ward, over Damon, and OF G. d. Mich
OILS to fill vacancy, and OF j. P. Howe
for full term in second ward, and Of
Daniel Platt in third ward, there be-
ing no opposition in the second and
third wards and light vote.
Don't allow any auctioneer to excite
your imagination with their stories of
fabulous prices you must pay for your
auction bills unless they furnish them,
but come and see for yourself the kind
of work we are doing and get our
prices. An auctioneers money is no
better than yours and pays for no
more bills.
Court convenes next Monday, Judge
Hobson probably presiding, with 1872
cases on the calendar, only two of
which are criminal, and one of them
against the man who died in the Jail.
The balance are divided into 21 pro-
bate cases and 79 civil cases, both old
and new. The grand and petit jurors
summoned have been published in
these columns before.
The 2LAIN DEALER in its article de-
nouncing the timber reserve of the fat
man who went into oblivion yester-
day, voiced the sentiment of the Uni
ted States senate, as that body with
out dissenting vote repudiated the
proclamation. There is no necessity
at this late day of making a timber
reserve for .'happy hunting grounds
for the nabobs of the money power
The land for the people is the popular
demand.
A large party of young folks gather.
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Ferrie, Friday evening, :, February 26
to surprise their son, LOUIS, it being
his 23rd birthday. possession
of the hoor ABOUT riaa s1clock, tho,
danced to thSir hee us content unit
about three in the morning. Their
they returned to their homes, wishing
the young mans future to be spent as
good and happy as the past, and te
follow the example of lis good anG
loving parents.
G. w. Bargabos has an Auction sale
on his farm miles southwest of Bon
! aire aud one mile north of Howard
J Center, Wednesday, March 10th, com
mencing at II o'clock sharp. Sale
consists of horses, colts, 10 new mill
COWS, Polled Angus bull, IL calves
steers, yearling heifers, brood
sows,. about 100 chickens, Mccormick
binder, Buckeye seeder, q lot of plows
Mower, hay rake, wagons, road cart
Harnesses and corn, on the usua
terms as to time.
Our County Attorney desirous tt
save the county costs, have an Officer
sharp as yearling brier and as Ger
tain as steel trap, sent Geo. w. Har
ris TO Protivin to pull Frank Kala
shiek's place OF business. A search o
Che place brought out three kegs, per
haps filed with water, though th,
contents might have been buttermill
from the creamery near by. Afte
proceeding thus far the constable be
gan to serve warrant Of arrest b,
reading, presumably to Mr.. Kalasheik
, but was informed that Kalasheik was
in the adjoining building. Thithe
Mr.. Harris went, the person upol
whom he had attempted to serve tn
; warrant departing in the mean tim
through rear door, and when tn
constable returned the three kegs a
3 we'll as Kalasheik had disappeared
Since then Mr.. Harris with an assist
S ant has spent two days searching fo
8 Kalasheik without avail. The ques
!. tion is who pays the fiddler, Wilbra
|. ham or the people2