Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-05-13
Especial to P. d.

NOR OF fAnOtner Big Naval Battle.
Especial to P. D..
Minneapolis, Mimi, May Il
Sharp conflict at Cardenas
in which two Spanish CUR
boats destroyed our torpedo
boat Winslow and disabled
five men and killed three,
The cruiser Concord sinks
a Spanish warship at Itoilo in
the PHILIPPINE islands, the Con
cord receiving no damage.
Anarchy in the PHILIPPINES
the rebels being beyond Dew
ey's control.
Downing, the Spanish spy
arrested and in prison at
Washington has committed
suicide:
There is verv shadowy ru-
NOR that Sampson has defeat
ed a Spanish feet off Hayti.
Clean flax for seed. IS. A. Con.
verse.
FRESH BREAD-Mrs. ID. S. Kline, ir
Mrs. Mullen's rooms.
BoRN-A son, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Evans, Monday, May 2.
Albert Karlen was down from Oak
Dale on Wednesday last.
For fresh groceries or good mea
go to M. Barrett's Restaurant.
A. B. Van Dee, of Florenceville
was a Cresco visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adams, of the Times
left Wednesday for visit at Clarlnda
Iowa.
Everette j. Walton is having a Sc
we're time with a large abscess in the
side of his neck.
W. B. Ousley, D D. S., in Cresct
1st to 18th. All work guaranteed tt
give satisfaction. 15tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lucas of Vernon
Springs buried their babe, about two
weeks old, Wednesday.
GASOLINE STOVE FOR SALE:--A three
burner stove, in good shape, with
oven. Enquire at this office.
Miss Luana Stockman left Tuesda,
afternoon for course in music at tn,
Sinsinawa Mound college in Wis.
BEES FOR SALE-2O strong colonies
in new hives with abundant stores.
c. E. TEETsHoRN.
Pure Silver Hull Buckwheat for seed
at Vernon Springs mill.
65tf H. G. SALISBURY.
The Misses Nellie Sims, Adah Rob
inson and Stella Springsteel of Gran
ger were Cresco visitors Wednesday
Edward Thomson, who went t,
Great Falls, Montana, short time
ago, has enlisted in the army at Mont
F. ]. Prann has gone to Chicago tt
buy another car load of furniture
This is the third car in about as man,
months.
Store building, south side of Marke
street, will be sold at bargain. Coco
building and location. Enquire o.
Miller & Webber.
Memorial w. r. G. No. 1854, will
holda special meeting Saturday, May
14th. Important business to come
before the meeting.
Parties intending to buy furniture
this spring will save money by calling
on F. j. Prann and seeing the bar
gains he has to offer.
Rev. Shaffer will deliver the Memo
rial Day address, and the memoria
sermon the Sunday previous will be
delivered by Rev. Lane.
A full blood short horn bull for sale
one year old. Call on or address,
64tf j. G.. Topp,
Kendallville, Iowa.
The Sioux Falls Daily Argus-Leader
mentions another grand concert givel
there in which Miss Emma l.. Galb,
won distinguished honor and applause
Mrs. M. M. Moon was called to tn,
bedside of her father in Ohio last week
The old gentleman is some "a year
of age, with little hope OF ever being
better.
A fine residence property; the frs
east of the Methodist church, will b,
sold and possession given soon. Fo
price and terms apply to D. A
Lyons. If.
Society girls are all taking Rock,
Mountain Tea-this month; Bring
rosy lips, lovely color, rich, cream,
complexion. Cures pimples, black
heads, bad breath. DR.. Connolly.
Frank Clemmer returned from Des
Moines whittier he went to enlist fol
the Cuban war, while apparently on,
OF the robust young men of the count,
he was rejected as unsound physically
"In the springtime" you'll need tn,
wonderful strengthening, refreshin.