Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-02-22
4 Fisk anI ,eldon Thursday night

yRL WANTED to do general house
Voc w Mrs. G. D. Nichols.
For h groceries or good meal
go to NJ rrett's Restaurant.
That 10c coffee is hummer, try a
pound, at Amundson & Lofthus.
Cabinet photographs any style,
best finish, only $3.50 at the Russell
Studio.
Remember we keep fresh butter and
eggs, now very cheap, at Amundson &
Lofihus.
w. B. Ousley, d D. S., in Cresco
Isl to 10Th. All work guaranteed to
give satisfaction. 15tf
The Union Ladies Aid Society will
meet with Mrs. Arthur Humphrey on
Wednesday, Feb. %.
| Mrs. Andrew Mcmillan is down
from Dakota visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo, Miller.
Our resurected indoor base ball
team went to New Hampton yester-
day, probably to get licked.
| Mr.. f, j. Dreamer OF Crookston,
arrived Friday, Mrs. Dreamer having
preceded him two or three days.
Look at our ad and see what you
may have for nothing it you trade at
the right place. Il Lofthus.
Husband-Tell your wife not to
spend any money for dishes but to go
to Amundson & Lofthus, and get them
free.
Grand Concert by Fisk & Weldon's
famous musicians of ten people at
Opera House, Thursday evening Feb
ruary "a.
If you are thinking of getting your
boy suit OF clothes, it will pay you
to read C. d. Nichols & Co.'s ad in
this issue.
The Little Captain Suit at c. D.
Nichols 4 Co., double seat and knees
is without question the best boys
suit on the market.
For SALE.-Two acres of land with
well and small house, three blocks
from the first ward school house.
44w4 H. CRoxToN.
We know all people are not suited
with the same kind and style of dishes,
therefore, will let you do your own
selecting out of our great line.-Am-
undson & Lofthus.
/ w. F. Rathert has received car
load of the celebrated Zenith plaster,
which has had such an extensive sale
in Cresco, and was so extensively used
giving entire satisfaction.
| Fred Marshall, nephew of Gregory
and Howard Marshall, and a former
resident of this place, came unexpect
edly one day last week senroute from
England to the Pacific coast.
j Remember our picture offer to both
old and new subscribers is still il
force. Bring in your pictures, RICH
away If you want one, as we are now
getting lot together to send to the
artists.
Quite number of young people
from here drove to Lime Springs las
Friday to hear the Fisk & Weldon
concert and were so we'll pleased with
it that five of the young men contract
ed with them to be at the Opera House
next Thursday evening.
Mr.. Eugene Howard having rente,
his farm, is going to Washington an,
will have an auction sale of his pers
onal property of all kinds the 1st da,
of March on the farm four miles cas-
and half mile south from Cresco
The terms of sale will be very liberal
The Christian Endeavor Society O
Congregational church will give
supper in Platt's hall Tuesday, the %
beginning at 5 o'clock. The price O
the supper will be 25 cents, as quit
an elaborate supper viii; be given
Every one cordially invited to come
and thus encourage the young people
The Fisk & Weldon Concert Compa
ma is composed of ten people, heade,
by Mr.. Weldon, who is we'll known a
the leader of Ringing Bros. circu
musicians. The entertainment con
sists of instrumental, vocal and spe
calty work. Reserved seats on sale a
usual place, Wednesday morning. Sc,
large bills for particulars.
Mrs. VIM. Woellstein was taken II
"A short time ago, being seized with
sudden fit of Inconsistencies, and re
covering therefrom her mind was foun
to be affected so badly that she wa
taken to independence yesterday i
the hope of receiving benefit. w
hope it may prove successful. an
that she may be restored to health.
The communication s.Another Moth
err is given place. On general prln
ciples we could endorse a woman O
. the school board. Yet we recopniz
that there are cranks among womel
: as we'll as men. Name your candidate
then we can tell whether we are i
favor of her election. There ar
: women who are as unfit for the oflc
as the most unfit man; of two evil
l choose neither, is better than the oil
maxim, choose the least.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. j. Booth returne
from their sojourn at Des MONIES an
!, at various points in Missouri, and re
, port very pleasant time. AT Dc
MOineS they were a norton of th