Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-01-13
cREsco, HOWARD COUNTY IOWA. FRIDAY JANUARY 1s 1899
VIM. Owen tonight.

Wm. Owen tonight.
MIR. G. B. Laub is confined to the
house with the grip.
4 Come to the Opera House Jan. 18th
and see the Cake walk.
Don't miss seeing the Chappies at
at Opera House Jan. II.
Come and see the Hey Rubes at the
Opera House Jan. 18th.
Come and see the 20th century bellies
at Opera House, Jan. IL.
The Cornfield Cadets will appear at
the Opera House Jan, II.
For fresh groceries or good mea
go to M. Barrett's Restaurant.
Geo. Miller is confined to the house
with bad attack of the grip.
A. G. Mcmillan has been quite badly
under the weather the past week.
Thorough bred Poland China pigs
for sale of either sex. M. P. LYDoN.
Mrs. Thomas Tierney returned to
her home in Union Town, Washington,
on Monday.
Jacob Woellstein is home from Wis
cousin, where he has been for the past
few months.
For musical instruments and strings
OF all kinds the Luers & Lowry Drug
Co., are headquarters.
W. B. Ousley, D D. s., In Cresco
1st to 9Th. ALI work guaranteed to
give satisfaction. 15tf
Mr.. G. N. Russell, the market
gardener is dangerously sick, his re-
covery being almost despaired of.
For SALE.-A nice full blood Short
horn bull. Inquire OF A. Marshall,
one mile east OF Cresco. 35eot tt
Ed Alleman and wife are up from
Waterloo visiting relatives in Cresco,
having previously visited in DEBORAH
Those who fail to attend the Husk-
ing Bee at the Opera House January
18th, will miss the greatest event of
the season.
Judge Hobson is confined at his
home with the grip and Judge Fellows
is holding the term of court in Allama-
kee this week.
The Ladies Oak Lawn Cemetery As
sociation will give an entertainment
called the Husking Bee, at the Opera
House, Jan. II
John P. Clark, an old soldier living
on the south side, and who has been
subject to asthma for years, is danger
ously i'll with La Grippe.
A. P. Curtis, of New York, was the
guest of his father, Smith Curtis, Mon
day morning for breakfast. He returns
to New York next week.
Miss Gertrude Daubersmith went to
Minneapolis Wednesday and may be
absent for some time as she has gone
in search of employment.
Richard Kapler was severely bitten
on the leg by furious boar the first
OF the week, DIR. Bowers was called
and reports him comfortable.
Don't fail to have your eyes attend
ed 10 If they trouble you. Prof. Fisk
will make your sight perfect and guar
antee satisfaction in every case.
SO tons of choice tame hay for sale,
will be furnished on short notice.
4 Leave your order with my milk wagon
32tf M. p. LYDoN.
T. S. johnson, the hustler at Ronair,
bought four hundred hogs Wednesday,
using the telephone, we are told, in
making contracts for their purchase.
i The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs
| /. j. Booth, Wednesday, January 18th
at 2:30 p. m. Subject-Health aud
Heredity. Mrs. Wanless, Supt. Alice
r. Graf, SecY.
| For clear skin, clear all the way
through. transparent enough to let
sunshine, rosy cheeks show through
take Rocky Mountain Tea.
DIR. VIM. Connolly.
..If" woman ever gets so .homely'
she isn't worth looking at, she'd better
take Rocky Mountain Tea. Brings
back the bloom of youth. 35 cents.
DR.. VIM. Connolly.
We are sorry to learn that G. r.
Potter has been compelled to make an
assignment for the benefit of his
creditors. He was one of the honor.
able dealers of Riceville, so considered
by the writer.
j. V. Shuler and Frank Mikota, or
the advice OF their attorneys, have con.
cluded to give bonds and take theil
cases to the Supreme Court. Sheriff
Campbell was out with them Thursday
to procure bail bonds.
The First National Bank at it's an.
nual election of Directors reelected
! the following Board: S. A. Converse
G. T. Watros, S. B. Carpenter, B. F.
Davis and o. e. Wanless. The Board
at its meeting elected S. A. Converse
President; S. B. Carpenter, Vice Pres
ldent; o. 6. Wanless, Cashier.
. The Howard County Agriculture
Society is now the best organized i,
has ever been for business, each off
: Ger and superintendent having beer
selected because Of fitness and adap
tation for the duty to be discharged
President-C. v. johnson.
Vice President-Ben Headington.
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