Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-07-11
cREsco HOWARD COUNTY IOWA. TUESDAY JULY IL 1899

The .'life-line" is out, extending the
"glad hand" of life, hope, and happi.
ness. Reaches around the globe. 'Tis
Rocky Mountain Tea.-Wm. Connolly.
The family of Griff Owen, of AL
bion, mourn the death of a second
child, their eldest daughter, Edith
who passed away early Monday morn
ing.
Richard Geraty has returned from
Davenport, WASH, where Ue has beer
rustling on j. J. Loway's ranch. He
looks as if the country agreed with
him.
Edgar Shelmedine, wife and chill
dren, arrived yesterday for a visit at
the home of J.. A. Galusha. We think
they are located at Milford Junction,
Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcintosh are
rejoicing in the arrival of little son,
their first born, at their home on July
9th. Nine pounds is the report of the
scales.
The Political Equality Club will
meet with Mrs. S. A. Converse, Thurs
day, July 18th, at 2:3o p. m. Lesson,
chapter ~ of Chambers Civil
Government.
It's like "dip in the fountain OF
youth" Touches the cheek so gently
that "youth fingers on the face of old
age" That's what Rocky Mountain
Tea doeS.-Wm. Connolly.
Steve PEGGY is advertising Illinois
factory antitrust binding twine, and
asks intending purchasers to examine
his twine and learn its price and quail
ity, promising to do them good.
Mrs. E. S. Millington, Mrs. R. W.
Despard and children, Miss Emma
Millington and Fred Millington, o1
Cresco, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
B. P. Millington at Orchard. Mitchel
County Press.
The Chicago Tribune notes the fac
that the Manila public schools were
opened last Monday. 1t may be prop
er to remark in this connection tina
semi-civilized people do not support
public school system.
| While tearing up the sidewall
around Atty. L. Bulls law office las
week for repairs, the first seal Q
Winneshiek county was found. MI
Bulls values his find highly as a relic
l-Decoruh Public Opinion.
j, Information wanted at this otfic
regarding one Frank Hodges, who wa
a resident of Howard county betwee
the years 1s74-5.s Any person givin
Information of his whereabouts wi
do favor by leaving word at this Office
4 Prof. Breckenridge has thousands {
friends throughout the Northwes
whom he helped to become respected
successful citizens that will be please
to know that his school, Decora
Institute, is following out his lines {
J work.
g Miss Minnie Brooks, daughter {
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. III. Brooks, of tn
t city, was married to Henry p. Cassid
General Yard Master of Chicago, Roc
Island & Texas Ry., at the home {
her sister, Mrs. w. II. Cummins, Fol
, Worth, Texas, June 2Sth.
The speed ring trials at the Howar
!, County Fair this year will be the be-
. ever in the county if not in the stat
!, The entries already made guarantt
this. The races will be made self SUI
gorting, none of the gate receipts b
:. ing used to pay the purses offered.
Y j. c. kellow and wife have been vi
iting among CreSco friends as a meal
of spending part of the vacation b
: fore j. G. takes up his work as prime
. pal of the New Albin, Ia, school
The salary there is larger than th;
paid at Ridgeway and the school
r also considerably larger.
John McCook and family visited
. the parental home Tuesday,. .Recor
g er Watson and wife of Cresco, were
town the Fourth..... Mr.. and Mrs. E
Wentworth were over from Cres
n the Fourth...... Mr.. and Mrs. Cla
? Tyrrell, of Cresco, visited with rel
IS tives and friends in town few da
d this week...... Mr.. and Mrs. Evere
e Fields and child, of Cresco, were he
d Tuesday the guests of Mr.. and MI
Henry Yager.-RiceriUe Recorder