Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-09-03

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their new quarters in the Marshal
building so as to be able to receive
their friends and customers during
the Fair.
Alfred j., and Walter Mintey reach
ed home from their visit to the
Fatherland, Tuesday morning, wei
and healthy and report having had {
splendid time IN Merry.England.
Incontlnence OF water during sleel
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.
The Misses Blossom and Marie,
daughters of S. b. Averill, Canton, S.
D., returned home Wednesday accom-
panied by their grandmother, Mrs
Elizabeth d. Averill, who will remain
for the winter.
If every old soldierbrings or sends
some war relle to the Howard county
fair ''old soldiers section of Floral
hall will long be remembered. Send
relics to N. S. Durgin, who will take
charge OF them.
The Calmar Courier is urging the
people of Calmar and vicinity to come
to the Howard county fair Wednesday
Sept. s. We suppose it is because
they expect to see their base ball team
defeat the Cresco boys.
The Cresco fair management wishes
to secure the names OF all the soldiers
who attend the fair Sept. 8, and for
this purpose a visitors record will be
kept in floral hall. Who can guess
how many will attend?
Miller Il Cummings, whose harness
display in floral hall attracted so much
attention, will occupy the same space
this year. The boys have splendid
trade and fully realize that he who
goes after trade gets it.
Mr.. George Bowers, principal ofthe
public school at Henry, S. D., and
Miss Pearl Norton, eldest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Norton, were
united in marriage at the paternal
home, Thursday evening at s.
Webster and Nichols are visiting
Usage, Austin, New Hampton and De-
corah fairs this week in the interest
of the big race program. They ought
to get the best field ever on the
grounds from these four fine fields.
Forty years experience in the use
of different kinds of lime convinces
me that the Mauuoketa lime Is the
best ever used. Call at the Cresco
Brick and Tile Works for this cele-
brated lime. N. B. WHEELER.
If you want the best and latest style
photographs, ,call at the Gilbert Studio,
We have just refitted and newly furn-
ished, and are now able to give our
patrons the best of Accommodations
We are strictly up to date in our line
| Adamant, Stucco, Zenith Cement
Imported and American Clements
Wood Burnt Maquoketa Lime the very
best, no two kinds or any Oil burnt
lime here. Prices always reasonable
at VIM. f. RATHERT's, Market, Street
The Epworth League of the Metho
dist church Of Cresco, will serve meals
at the dining hall at the Howard coun
ty Fair. Meals 25 cts. Look for the
Epworth League dining hall under
the amphitheater. Come and eat with
them.
Mrs. G. N. Libbey, we regret Il
learn, died at Cedar Falls last Tues
day, and was buried at Oak Lawn
yesterday. Mr.. Libby's lot is indeed
d lonely one, his wife and only child
Blanche, having died there since hi
removal to that place.
Wednesday, Sept. 10th, in the bal
loon ascension, Prof. LeBurno will
take with him live Guinea hen whicl
he will let loose at an elevation o
2000 feet; the first boy under IA year
catching the bird and returning to c
D. Nichols & Co., will be presente'
with suit free of charge.
Byrnes 4 Owens will move thei
Millinery stock the latter part of thi
week to the front rooms in the Ne,
Marshall building over Miller & Wei
ber's Hardware, and the first of mex
week will have their fourth semi-ar
nual opening, when they will exhibi
the largest line of Millinery in Crescc
F. e. Woellstein & Co., have put i
a complete assortment OF nails, tir
ware, wheelbarrows, neck yokes an
whiffletrees, pocket and table cutlery
razors, spoons and farmers and labor
ers wearing apparel. They also hav
full and complete stock of choic
groceries. They sell exclusively tc
cash, and really have the number on
Alliance store, with Frank Huber, il
late popular and affable clerk, {
salesman in the store. They invit
farmers and others to call and the
will make prices that will save the
money on purchases.
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