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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19

CeSH sahs
James c. Orr, an inmate of the Iowa
soldiers home in Marshalltown, was
tried before eourt-martial upon the
order of Commander Horton. Orr was
charged with using defamatory Ian
guage regarding President McKinley's
Cuban policy. Six room sergeants and
q Judge advocate formed the court~mar-
tial. Orr WAS found guilty, reduced
from the rank of sergeant of the gun
squad to the ranks and severely re-
buked by the commandant.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Aoueer az Medicine.

There is a medicine whose proprie.
tors do not claim to have discovered
some hitherto unknown ingredient,
Medicine only claims to cure certain
diseases, and that its ingredients are
recognized by the most skilled ply 81
clans as being the best for Kidney
and Bladder Diseases. 1t is Foley't
Kidney Cure.-For sale by j. j.
Lowry.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Twenty-one Graduates,

Twenty-one students were graduated
in Des Moines from the College of Ply
,icians and Surgeons, affiliated with
Drake university. DR.. D. 8. Druet, zen
ltor from Marion county, made the
aoctorate address. DR.. e. Schroeder,
dean OF the college, made the presenta-
lion OF the class, and the degrees were
'onferred by Chancellor Craig, Of the
university. The graduates were then
oanqueted by the faculty at the Kirk
wood.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Beauty IL Dlood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar.
s I'll Ssap y9apr e R a9 s end b clean
purities from the body. Begin to-day 70
Danish pimpies, boils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion BY taking
Cascarets, --beauty for ten cents, All drug.
slsts, satisfaction guaranteed, loc, az, ~.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Nev mn As.ociation,

The lawyers of Cass county assembled
at the court house In Atlantic and per-
fected permanent organization. which
will be known as the ''Cass County Bar
Association" For the ensuing year
the following officers were elected: j.
W. Brown, president; j. w. Scott, vice
president, W. A. Foliett, secretary; r.
O. Temple. treasurer.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
comins to smash Our orockery

New York, April 10. - The British
steamer Taft arrived Tuesday from
Port Antonio with cargo OF fruit.
Capt. Canrobert, on arrival at quaran-
tine, greeted the ship news reporters
with the statement that he saw the
Spanish fiotilla at the Canary islands
and ''they are coming over to smash
your crockerv,"
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Wants q Diyorcs.

Mrs. Nancy j. Lane, residing near An
keny, has begun suit for divorce from
James Lane. They were married So
gears ago at Saylorville. She says in
her petition they have always lived to-
yether until year or 80 ago. when he
eft her and has refused to return. She
'harges him with having committed
adultery. She sues for $500 alimony.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
IIenyy LOIS by Fire.

Dayton, o., April ia Are broke
out in the village of Osborne, ten miles
from this city, Tuesday, and only the
prompt assistance OF the Dayton fire
department saved the village from total
destruction. The total loss is about
$4,000, chiefly to business houses.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Have You had the Grin?

II you have, you probably need a
reliable medicine like Foley's Honey
and Tar to heal your lungs and stop
the rackiDg cough incidental to this
disease.
Sold nv r. T. lowry
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Nominnted Tor Conrre..-

Athens, o., April 1s.--Hon. c. n.
Grosvenor was renominated for tho
sixth time by the Eleventh congression-
al district. The convention Endorsed the
policy Of President Mckinley on the
Cuban question.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19

Ellsworth Miller tried to thaw dyna-
mite in his kitchen stove at Abel. Tho
house was demolished, killing one child
and seriously injuring his wife and az
lther child.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
AN EXPERT OPINION,

AN EXPERT OPINION,
Crossed with mares of the right
sort we believe him capable OF eirine
the best class Of coach and driving
horses of any stallion we know of in
this country"
Who Says That?
The most extensive breeders of horses
in the world today, Fletcher Bros,
with establishments from ocean to
ocean and over ten thousand horses
on hand. They write 1t of Fillmore
County Horse after buying five of his
progeny. That horse 10
BAY McGREGOR.
Your show to breed speed from him
is just as good as from any stallion in
Minnesota or Iowa while your show
to breed carriage horse, fine
driver, a qnick seller is better than
from any other stallion anywhere OF
any kind or breed. Take a little
pride in having the best in the land
right at your door and give him the
patronage he deserves. Write for
circulars.
M. r. dRATTAN,
Preston, MINI.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
NOW IS THE Time

LUIS ssvbS
to decide what you will plant this
spring. Will you furnish your
family with fruit? One year from
planting you can have an abund.
ance of small fruit if you will
plant and do your part. The ex.
pense will be trifing and you can
have berries from June until fall.
We are making this a speciality.
We are also making special low
prices. We also have the largest
and most complete stock in north
eastern Iowa. We have I. large
stock of all the most desirable va
rieties Of Apple Trees. Evergreens,
Ornamental Trees and Plants, all
leading varieties of Plums and
Cherries, Walnut, Butternut, Soft
Maple, etc. Special prices Oh
Grapes by the hundred or thousand
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
exhibition OF Am.rao.n n.eh,,.-,

Lima, Peru, April 1s.-An exhibition
Of American machinery has been
opened here by President Pisrola. II
u the intention Of the promoters Of
thiS expedition to In this way draw
psru'9 attention to ths advantages Of
Ameriean-mads machinery, and II thai
Wy broaden the American rnasksk
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19

Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets.
1Qc. 26c. II G. g. g. fail, druggists refund motley
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
Farms for Sale BY ]. G. O'NieI.

Farms for Sale by ]. c. O'NieI.
Several fine farms for sale in
Howard county ranging from 40 to
400 acres at special bargains and
terms to suit purchasers, several
houses and lots in Cresco at bargains,
also farms for sale on the installment
plan In other states. For information
apply to j. 9. O'NIEL, Cresco, Iowa.
OF !. Il. Kelley, Cresco, in Strother
House Block.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19

edy to everyone"
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases of the heart and
nerves free. Address,
DIR. MILES MEDICA
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-04-19
A veteran Court-MartiaIed

Secretary to the president.
Hon. I. NJ. Shaw, Capitol, Des Moines. IL
, 1898-12-24

thew failed.tosfn md any .such person. Every
one to whom hey "pakl had something or
other to comtAain iaooutR and they Were be-
ginning to.1espair, whxa they met a. jolF
6sggar. It'd Lonnc,Iloor4 saw that this 1een
was aiwayA merry, .nnAAin answer q gheir
INQUIRIES he told them TINT he Knew nothing
of grief or care, took no thought for the hor.
row, and was always happy. Here then was
the very MIN they w:n'ed, so they pfoSeeded
to explain N@eir mission TO hi p and ask hind
to lend his &;rt to the XII %. The.1eggaa
laughed more m~rily than eMer, and 'sad lfe
would have been ve!y hM4y to obIige His
Majesty but he could not, as he had no shirt:
The twoscouucillors, Who had sent che king
daily reports Of heiflnysstigatio now decid-
ed to return and confess that they Lad failed.
What was their surprise, Oh returning to the
capital, to find that His Majesty was COM
pletely cured. The reports of his two coun-
cillors on the condition of The people had in
terested him so much that he had begun to
get about amongst them, and had soon
found plenty to interest aud occupy him;
and thus be had discovered one of the great
secrets of happiness, and had become a happy
man.
All Of which shows us how little happiness
depends upon wealth AMI how much it de-
pends on ourselves. Happy is the man or
woman who has plenty to do, and this we can
all find in one form or other, if weOre willing
to look for it.
81 lines of rain we're measured in Chris.
tiansted on Thursday and e this morning,
, 1898-12-24

~~hr1stlansted, st. Nr"i~
Saturday, oath Decemb6r 1898.

Chrietmas DAY, the day so dear to children
and to all who 10 70 children, which ougft to
mean everybody, comes round to-morl&w
once more, and we will Of omit TO follow
the good old custom, and wish our readers
a MERRY CHRISTMAS.
While it is true, and always mus be tftW,
that there are those among us for whoa
grief or care makes it impossible for the
season to be a marry one yet for the COM
munity Os u whole there is no reason
why it should rot be So. 1t is true we are
poor, but we onn he poor aud happy at
the same time. A story is told, for the edit
cation of children big and little, about q GER
Jain king, who in the midst of oil his good
things Was very miserable. He was often
ailing, was gloomy and morose and could
not sleep at night. The physicians whom he
consulted failed 10 relieve him, and suffered
the loss of their heads in consequence. IL
foreign quack g. length visited the capital,
and was soon commanded to appeal before
. Hi Iaiesty. The man, having heart of the
faUe of the unlucky physicians. Vent in fear
and trembling; but being obliged to PEE
. scribe something, told the king that if he
were to sleep for one nighttn the ST IT of a
happy 4nan he would be cured. : Inc king
then employed two Of his most faithful cQun-
cillors to go through the land and prdure him
the. shirt of a happy man. For some time
, 1898-12-24
TELIunAMS.'
ST. UROfX STATION.

Plymouth 2Oth-The RMS. "Atrato" from
the West Indies arrived here at d4 p. m.
New York, Decbr. 2lst.-London news an
lsounces the death Of Lord Napier.
Other London Jews states that Sir Henry
Hawkins, Judge of the Queens Bench Divi-
sion has resigned.
A despatch from Kharioum reports that
Major Nlarchani left Fashoda on the 18th
instant, and that the French flag has been
Lowered and the English flag raised.
: Paris VS. reports that NJ. Freycinet in
(oImed The Chamber of Deputies that all the
necessary documents had been submitted to
the Court Of Cessation with the exception of
the secret dossier. Considerable sensation
was the result of this announcement, it being
rny first official admission Of it's existence.
NJ. LasiRs th9renpon said hat the revision
would be q f;Acesif anything " rs withheld.
Nj. DApuy replied saying tina the dosSier had
been requisitioned by the Court hut without
guarantees of it's secrecy therefore it was i'm
possible to communicate documents involv-
ing the nations security.
NJ. BrisSon stated that he had examined
the entire dossier and that he regarded ZONE
of its sixty papers as dangerous to HE pubic
safety and that three only might he possibly
SO, including one which was already public.
Upon II vote being taken The Government
. was sustained by $40 to 80.
A Madrid despatch reports that it is semi
officially announced that Senior Sagesta's
, illness alone delays the solution of the Cabi-
net crisis by his r~+ai%aat;9ns
Advices frGn 81. Petersburg state that
TN torpedo d~est'oyers have been ordered to
pc built fNr the Pacific squadron.
telegram frov Halifax, Nova.Scotia, re-
ports the arrival Sf the troa@ship "GalLa'
wtf6 32 soldiers o'Apoard an route fAsL,9r-
muda and the West Niles.
, 1898-12-24
Bekier1 tgioxelse,
FRA FOLITIET.

ArrYE Hundveiere i Ohristionst DIS BY ind
- sk1yrpes Diet herved Uvu Ja' W MaN-
H. Gu1aug IL. A. at outage paa Po. -
meret det we'd Gouvernementets Befaling
af Tide Jumi 1881 pa0budn6'H u"detegn, der
Henhold Ill samme stedse maa hrre If Humid
en- og hvorfrs erIegges s.. Efter den lid
vii eihver Humid, der an1I@fes Byen leu
at bare 'Tegn for 1899, blive opt"get og nd
bragt til %Politikamret, hvor den vii forh i've
i 8 Gauge "a Timer, og derefter blive drsbt.
Il ,dmindre Ejeren forinden indhnder sig
og krever Hnuden tiIbage, SAINT erl@g -er ~
Mulkt of $500, og eventuelt loser fornedeh-
Tegn.
Christian.teds p~olitikammot,. den code De.
c~ep''"r 1893. e
, 1898-12-24

ending of January next gear 10 procure from
. the Police Office The sign FOR dogs preso' ibed
by Govefo ~entsOyder of 9TH June 1881 which
.accQfdsng to- ,me must always be worn by the
. !doSSai!d forNNeich $500 must be paid. After
said time q era. dog met within the town and
not wearing Tie rignn for 1899, will be caught
,nnd brioughtot@the Police Office and detained
for 3 times "a hours, whenft will be killed,
unless Ire owner appears to reclaim the dog,
. pays .a'hne of $500 and eventually p%rocures
the required sign.
Ghristiansted's Police Office, the Goth D.
cemIer 1898. .
= MAXEN.
, 1898-12-24
'Pr0kfa:ma.

:MLLE.og Enhyer, SON. maatte have
III 'Noget at. fordre".i Boet :efter.
afgangn3 Ugift REBECCA'
SOPHIA PEBBLES aeE af Staden, =
indkaldes herved med 8 Maaneders.
Varsel til for nndertegnede Skffter6t
at anmelde og bsvisliggj0re' .dere5
Kr&v.' .. -"
Chriatiansieds, skifteret, st. Croix, den
z8de December 1898
MAXEN.
, 1898-12-24
SHIPPING.

Tho Dan. sloop Diana, Capt. Lewis, or
rived on Wednesday, night from Frederiksted
with limestone for the st. Croix Central
Sugar Factory, and left at 7.l5 yesterday
morning for Frederiksted with q load Of
WORKOUT brass tubes from the St Croix
Central Sugar Factory.
Tie Dan, sloop "SteIlA;" Capt. H9st, ar
rived on Thursday morning from Frederik-
st0d with limestone for the s.. Croix Central
Sugar Factory and general cargo, and left
at 4.30 in the afternoon for Frederiksied
with sundries.
The Government Packet schnr. "Vigilant,'
@'Rt. Pentheny, arrived this morning from
St.Thomos with a local mail, passengers and
sVndries.
, 1898-12-24
Translation.
Publication
FROM THE POLICE.

I'LL the o~nors of dogs a the .tq'n of
a Christebstea ore : Joined within the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-19
MOUNT HOLYOK T..

South Hadley Mass. Dec 1s.-Among the recent
guests AT Mount Holyoke was Mrs. Ale" Gordon
Gullck OF Spain who gave an account Of her work
among the Spanish prisoners AZ Portsmouth during
the summer.
Miss Mccall. representing the college settlement
work of the Young Women's Christian Association
Of NewYork city. spent last Sunday at the college.
addressing the students the evening service and
at prayers -, - &c., >,
University gave lecture in College Hall on teep-
athy. , l.,
Church Hall OF Tuesday evening
Mr. Bliss OF Springfield. spoke on 'TaXation be
fore the Current Events club THURSDAY afternoon.
and in the evening Mrs. Margaret Sangst"r gave
her lecture on Novels and Novel Reading.
Professor Hammered gives his last organ recital
Of the term on Saturday. and the Christmas va
cation of TWO weeks begins Tuesday noon, Decem-
Der 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-19
TEACHERS.

The Christmas recess VIII begin on lhursuay
night and the students will reassembe on tues
dav evening. January 3. During the vacation
nerlod College Hall and also Fiske HaI' VIII De
omen for the accommodation OF those attending
the Science Teachers Convention. which l. 10 hold
sessions at Columbia on December y ana 80
The only Christmas festivity AT the college VIII
he the tiny tots tee in the kindergarten on Thurs
,o,. morning when the children will make pres
ents Of their handwork TO parents ana r.hus " no
are invited TO be present. The tree, WIN ~ III,
oratons and large donations OF second-hahu GolIS
and niavthlngs contributed by the little ones rom
tbeirf own possessions. will be given 10 MISSION
tirderparten later In the day. 49,,
Tho usual mdwintcr meeting ana reception OF ', ~
Teachers college Alumni Association VII De t he,d
o., January 10 The Rev. Or. {. CuthDert nan;
Dresdent of the Union Theological seminary, VII
nddross the meeting. his subject 20 be some r.
sential Elements OF the True Academic Spir, IL
DR. and Mrs Hall will be guests OF honor d. inc
reception following. ,,.,,,,u g.,
D,irinq the HOLIDAYS Professor Woodruff IN
charge OF buildings and grounds, VIII MAKE Il ulp p
10 w-England 10 inspect certain nouel Sc' 10
buildings notably those at Sprlngneid AdsS. ~ -
tour Is for the purpose Of gathering data VII" s
may he available in arrangements ana pans To-,
the much-needed separate school pullulhs lo' e
Horace Mann School, which. VIII De peS ul 40 '0''
as the requisite funds are In hand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-19
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
CORNELL.

Ithaca. " y Dec 1s-As a result Of the COM
petition held last week the following men have
beer chosen to debate the '96 memorial stage:
Herrlck Cleveland Allen. Paul Howard Buck.
Frank Howard Hausner, Clinton Thompson Hor-
ton. Ernst Gustav Lorenzen. James Bennett Nolan.
Floy Edward Wheman and Walter Martin link.
The debate is TO be held on January 10
President NJ ". Epson Of the senior class has
announced the following committees: Class Day,
Royal s. Haynes, chairman: Miss Susanre f. Ar
thur. Miss Cornea b. Trowbridge A. y. Drake.
". Fisher. y. J. Gould. John s. Hills. F. II. Meyer,
c. c. Winery. NJ. VILE. E. =. Williams and
Charles v !. Young; Class Book-John S; Hs.
and G Wh9eTy as cSosi chair
Banque!@s MebonaiS Chairman :' J. barnes
NJ. Kinney, j. " Ola and H. A. Young, and
MOoIe chalTma 1It Miss GhaTlepe
Smith s to''aS o "''o""'o' : D. '''AV' anu T. .
GSy Of cGsse of bsw has s% o
delivered by Albert u. Walker. OF New-York:
first concert Of the veal on Saturday evening at
the College d Architecture are TO be exhibited in
Room SO Of Lincoln Hall during the vacation.
xSy Sanage%sns and Aamlnisi iI IS t. be
aBces Of the at S.enK on
evening ' passed ' resolution to the effect that
hereafter all coaches and trainers shall be engaged
by the council and not by the committees govern
ing the different departments OF athletics. The
treasurer's report showed that tho Courtney Fund
has 81 23S toward Mr. Courtney's salary; the Navy
sgFs Of @ e b, sss asnG. q track
OF g. III CT. with the settlement yet to be made for
"A Advance copies Of The Register" appeared on
Tuesday. The University shows a gain in numbers.
the total being 2.03s against $50 at this time
last year the present registration being the largest
reached. The faculty has grown from 1911 to
| PSI. The graduate department shows q gain OF
10 students: the academic department has an in
structng STAFF OF rs and enrolment OF GIG: 2l3
departments are represented and about 4I5 courses
offered. In the College of Law the attendance
has decreased because the course is now a three
year one In the State Veterinary College the
number OF students has increased half The
Medical College starts out with a stan OF
| enty for the New-York College and twenty for the
| Ithaca work which Is that Of the first and second
years. Women take the first two years only al
! Ithaca. and both Ten and women must take the
| last two years In New York. The registration is
| pa The library has a staff OF fifteen libra rians
catalogues etc. and contains 2lI 27s volumes
an Increase OF about fourteen thousand volumes
over last year.
Examinations began on Saturday, and will be
concluded next Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-19
RADCI LIFE.

Cambridge Mass. Dec. ls.-On Tuesday after
noon tho English club held an extra meeting in
the auditorium a. Fay House. where a Raphael
tie entertainment was given. Mrs. Helen Wiel read
from Blake's and Rossettfs poems Miss Grace
Chase sang a number Of Pre-Raphaelite songs. \
reception was held after the reading. on Tues
dav evening Professor Hanus spoke TO the Philos-
onhv club on education. ON Thursday afternoon
the Graduate Club held an extra meeting. Mrs.
ApaesiZ read an account Of her travels in Brazil.
ON THURSDAY afternoon Professor and Mrs. Howard
u.ero Eat home" for the Classical Club and
Tho advanced classical students OF Harvard and
Radciiffe Professor Smith addressed the club on
tho American School AT Rome.
On Friday afternoon the last regular ider before
tho Christmas holidays was held I'm the aud forum.
The committee in charge. Miss Annie Jackson. 90.
Niss Salie Eaton. 90. and Miss Helen NJ Gauss.
90 prescribed a play. Dancing was enjoyed later
in the afternoon.
ON SATURDAY afternoon the new Hemenway Gym
rasrm the gift 10 the college last spring OF Mrs.
Harriet Hemenway. Of Boston. was formally opened
FOR the college. Among the SPEAKERS were Bishop
lawrence President Eliot Of Harvard. Mrs. Hem
enway and Mrs AgassiZ. The gymnasium will be
omen for inspection Tuesday and Wednesday
81 this week and for the general public next week
Work will begin in the gymnasium directly after
the vacation and many new classes have been
formed -
The last lecture in the course on Stevenson and
Kipling by Charles Townsend Copeland for the
benefit of the Prospect Union. given Tues
day afternoon at Sanders Theatre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-19
COLGATE.

Hamilton. " Y. Dec. B-The University library
has tist received important addition OF three
hundred volumes from the library OF the late Dr
william H. King OF Owcgo. ard James Il. Colgate
Of New York. has again shown his interest IN the
library by presenting thirty F. O. e. Darcy
Illustrations Of situations In the Shakespearian
plays.
The catalogue Of Hamilton Theological seminary
has Just been issued II shows an attendance for
the present year OF fOrty-nine students coming
from thirteen different colleges and seminarles
The football season closes with balance In the
treasury Of the Athletic Association. senior
sophomore basketball team has been orsahiHcu
with Il. \. Garrett. 90. manager. and w e. Mason n
caDtain, and a junior freshmen team, with W. /
Tower 90 manager ". l.. Root. 10. has peer
elected captain OF the football team for next year.
The Junior Promenade Committee has oeen q
nourccd as follows: Whitnali. Watkins, w !.
Root Sayles A. Z. Burroughs r. W. Burroughs
BENNETT IIerrick. Cramp. Fosbury., The prom
is 20 be held during Patrons Day week -, 80
The Rev d. b. Hahn. OF Springheld Mass re-
Gently delivered series OF lectures before the
Theological Seminary ., >.
DR. and Mrs y. l.. Andrews gave reception &c
the senior class last evening r ~
The department OF modern languages VIII organ
TIE a class in Spanish next term which opens Jahu
airy TO-