Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1900-01-26
g. W. Newmiller has lust returned

@. w. Newmiller has just returned
from visit to his parents at Orange
vile, Stephenson county, ILL.,, both
advanced in years, the father 70, the
mother II years, leaving both in good
health.
1t dulls the scythe of Father L ime
drives away wrinkles of approaching
old age-the elixir of life, that puts
hope in the human heart-Rocky
Mountain Tea. Ask your Druggist
DR.. VIM. Connolly.
On our last page may be found all
the legislative news at Des Moines
over the signature of +. w. Bicknell.
This letter will be regular feature OF
the PLAIN DEALER until the close Of
the legislative session.
N. E. Durkee, living two miles east
of Plymouth Rock, will have an Auc-
tion sale on January 30th, of quanti-
ty of live stock, including some fine
Poland China hogs, machinery, hay
and grain, and on the usual terms.
Hair chains and switches made to
4 order by w. ]. Wells, Usage, Iowa.
Myself and agents have canvassed you
a number Of times, and you know
what I can do. Why not send me
your work? 1 guarantee satisfaction.
| The Evening Wisconsin, says: A petit
tion of five thousand telephone users
in Detroit advocating consolidation is
the most powerful evidence ever pre-,
sented showing that two telephone
exchanges were undesirable in any one
, community.
w. III. Bently will have an Auction
sale at his place one mile southeast OF
Bluffton, on the Cresco road, where he
will dispose of some live stock, ma.
j, chinery, hay, corn and household
; furniture, on February 9Th, on the
3 usual terms.
The Cresco Fire Department have
e decided to take the necessary steps te
r insure a big 4th of July celebration II
e Cresco. j. C. Webster and G. G. Uptor
were appointed to select two members
from the different companies, as ;
committee to proceed further in the
matter.
We notice that the Supervisors o
Fayette county limit the time o
= their assessors. The same arbitrar
i ruling was tried in this county but OF
appeal to the District court was no
sustained. There are some rights tina
= ~ raenanf rd pf Supervisors are boun
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The Farmers Institute is holdin
meetings this week, Its meetin
10 Wednesday evening was entertain
n- ed by paper from DIR. Barrett o
le small pox, a subject upon which th
readers of this paper were fully Ell
f. lightened if they desired to be, by al
ID ticles from writer's of national an
10 worldwide reputation nearly one yea
ago. II the DIR. has something me-
. or original on the subject give it t
~ the press.
as The Howard county papers have
half tone engraving of the new Coz
gregational church building at Cresc,
!, - 1t is large, modern, elegant appea
. ing building, and must have cost man
g thousand dollars. Cresco has neye
been a boom town, but it has had
il gradual, substantial growth, and
81 late years when its people erect
ut building for any purpose it is always
n modern style ann built for permar
ency cy.-Fayette Postal Card.
IN Pac Clark of Saratoga, Iowa, came
S. Thursday evening from Kansas Cit,
to where he attended the Western Impl
M ment Dealers meeting, for visit t
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Fl. Clarl
~ He was resident of this place in 1S9
9 but is now in the implement bushes
=, y in the Hawkeye state. Mr.. Clark sa
that Judge De Almond has great i
t1uence with the Iowa democrats, ar
that his speeches will be extensive
b. circulated there during the comir
Mt campaign. .-G,eeJfeld (lMo.) Democrat
~ ~ The members of the I. II. II.
= met at the home of Miss Lottie Mes
where they showed their skill at cine
VI and whist, at the conclusion of whit
te light refreshments were served.
ne member of the ''Candlestick Club
n. having been so oimprudent as to trespa
within the sacred walls of tt
l. III. H. o. temple, was thereupe
q made to feel the weight of our pow
and made an example to all 9th
II. daring explorers. The club will me-
o. with Miss Nellie Garlic next Monds
night, at the home of her sister, Mr.
Charles Powers.
IL The Law OF Taxation.
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