Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-12-24

Jewelry and Silverware at cost, at
I'D: Lowry's.
Lunches 15c. at Mrs. Bundrick's,
4 just north Of the racket store.
1 For fresh groceries or good meal
go to Nj. Barrett's Restaurant.
i w. H. Hughes Is expected home
from Garner, today, to spend the holi-
days.
! Cabinet photographs any style,
best finish, only $3.50 at the Russell
Studio.
i Special sale OF Jewelry, silver ware
and novelties, until Jan. 1st at j. j.
Lowry's.
i When all else tails to cure, Hazle's
Headache Capsules give quick relief.
Try them.
i Dinner sets in endless varieties, and
| at greatly reduced prices. VIM.
Kel.ow Jr.
| Miss Lucy Byrnes, says the Elma
{. News-Register, Is visiting with rela-
tives there,
Get your wife box OF Hazle's Head
ache Capsules. Do not have her suf-
fering with a headache.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is prepared by
i experienced pharmacists who know
precisely the nature and quality of all
ingredients used.
Rocky Mountain Tea comes from
Natures laboratory and has proved
time and again that nothing equals ii
as o restorer of vitality.
Sold by DR.. 'Wm. Connolly.
Xmas is not far distant and you will
be looking for presants- they are at
tho Star Grocery. Our line OF fancy
crockery,. dinner sets, lamps and
chamber sets are better than ever.
Incontlnence OF water during sleep
stopped Immediately by DR.. E. Detch-
on's Anti Diuretic. Cures children
and adults alike. Price 81. Sold by
III. j. Clemmer, druggist, Cresco,
Iowa.
A Lunch room in the McCollum
building on Market street, Warm
e meals at all hours, patronage solicit
. ted and satisfaction guaranteed. Horse
trading, buying and selling. Call and
see me. O. r. HAMERY.
The ladies of the New Oregon Gem.
etery association will hold their regu-
J lar meeting with Mrs. Alleman,
Wednesday, Jan. 5. This being the
first meeting in the new year. a large
attendance is desired to talk about
electing officers.
Kltngle & Ferrie have bills out fol
a holiday ball to be given in O'Mal
tley's Hall on Thursday evening, Dec
/. 30th. A good orchestra will be in at
tendance and everything possible viii
be done for the enjoyment of their
guests on this occasion.
A Christmas gilt worthy of bill
! ionaire, a No. device useful to team
sters and others, simple, cheap ant
durable; it is to keep the common
singletree from unlocking. Take {
piece of a-inch rope about one foo
long and sew ends to keep from ravel
ing; nail one end on top side of single
tree six inches from end! use as {
key, ~.
Edward G.. Manning was about towr
Wednesday paying witness fees of th
defendant in the case Of Mary Wood
ward VS.. Edward G.. Manning, in he
wicked attempt to deprive him of hi
bc.l,fvy n n,I hot 1C% r,f IN,
ulous relatives might have contro
and ultimately inherit his property
: They lost the case but nothing i
money or reputation, but succeeded i
making the brother for whose welfar
they professed to be so solicitous cost
and attorneys fees of nearly $3.50.
The debate at Ridgeway last Satul
day night between John F. Murth
and Bayard Elzea and w. H. Klemm
and Prof. Dempsey was decided in fs
vor of the former, who upheld tn
principles of the Chicago platform es
: pecially the money plank. The decis
ion was reached by rising vote {
the audience and was quite unexpect
ed as the people OF that vicinity ar
nearly all republicans. Oh yes, pros
perity is here, everyone is Statistic
and the silver craze is dead. We vi
derstand there will be return debat
at Bluffton, Jan. IA.
Eight days of the term of court we
occupied in hearing criminal casel
there having been four conviction.
the last one withdrawing his plea {
not guilty, and pleading guilty of tn
crime of an attempt to commit mar
slaughter. The other three case
went to the jury which brought |
verdicts of guilty. These cases wer
the State of Iowa VS.. Patrick Dan
and Walter Glazier, jointly indicted
but having separate trials, charge
with the crime of setting fire to an
burning the barn, horses, cattle an
other property therein, belonging I
a neighbor by the name OF VIM. Il
Buckley. The third state case We
: that OF the the State against perso
indicted under the name of Edwar
Wilson, but whose right name is /
A. Harmon. His crime was an a
tempt to shoot the City Marshal {
Elma, who was about to put him
aie the lookup at that place, as o, suspe'
OF having stolen goods in his. posse
= sion. which suspicion was true. I'll
I penitentiaries OF the state are becon
y ing overcrowded with convicts, thel
being 500 convicis in the Fort Mad
= son penitentiary and 628 in that {