Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1900-08-14

The annual tournament of the Cresco
gun club is in progress with a con-
siderable number of contestants from
abroad.
Robt. Phelan is preparing to have
cement walks put down on both sides
of his lot and also the required walks
within about the house.
The Young Ladies League of the
Baptist church will have an apron
sale Thursday afternoon in Fred
Prann's store. Also ice cream.
Buy the best make of shoes carried
in CreSco, The Great Wear Resisters
| of j. B. Lewis at
G. d. Nichols. s. Cos.
G. +. Frehauf says the electric lights
at Lime Spring are working satisfac-
torily and that the yeople are proud
of their good fortune, and good lights.
Fred Hill and wife with three of
their children were Cresco visitors
Saturday, driving down from the farm
and returning the evening of the same
day.
Mrs. Lepha R. Crowley of Chicago
is guest at the homo Of banker Farms
worth. Her eye is as bright, complex
ion as pure, steps as elastic as that of
a girl.
| A picnic to Kendallyille will be given
the Sunday school children of Grace
Episcopal church, Wednesday. Meet
at the church 9 O'Clock a. M, where
teams will be waiting.
AtSt. Paul water melons of fine
quality are quoted at Is to Is cents,
muskmelons at 25 cents basket. At
Cresco, much nearer where grown the
price is about twice as much.
Perfect womanhood depends on per-
feet health. Natures rarest gift Of
physical beauty comes to all who use
Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c.-J. H.
Luers and DR.. VIM. Connolly.
Mr.. ]. B. Mcpherson received a
telegram from Madison, Wis.,, an
nouncing the death of his father, and
he in company with his wife started
for that point Saturday evening.
The Sweet Steel company at SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, has reduced the wages O
3 its operators IL per cent. How els,
could it meet the assessment on Mr.
Hanna'S books for campaign funds?
Minnesota State Fair-s4.l5 70
round trip, Cresco to st. Paul or Min
neapolis. On sale Sept. 1st to Sth
Good to return until Sept. 10th.
96t3 M. j. WHITE, Agent.
Intestinal Infection, appendiciti
: and all affections of the bowels, live
and kidneys prevented by taking ger
uine Rocky Mountain Tea, made b
Madison Medicine co... n. Luer
Drng Co., and DIR. VIM. Connolly.
Y Jas. Macarthur, manager of the spec
department of the Howard count
Fair, informs us that he is Statistic
that every race will fill this fall, as
u large field of horses have been entere
at all meetings during the season.
8 The present indications are that W
L will have the best Fair ever held i
Howard county, as the Associatio
a has offered more money in attract
h ions than ever before and should b
encouraged by large attendance.
i / have number of IA and 16 inc
q stuble plows on hand that 1 wish t
close out and will make a price o
! them of s12 for short time. The
4 are first class and fully warnated.
T. S. JOHNSON.
The refreshing showers of the pas
three or four days came just in tin
for the late corn, and was of gres
benefit to the pastures which bega
II to show the effects of continued d1
It weather, accompanied by intense hea
WANTED having watcht
', and jewelry to repair, to bring them
u us. Does your head ache?-Are yor
eyes weak and need glasses? Dr. Taylt
S, who is in our employ will test thel
= free of CHARGE. II. Luers Drug CT
G. Graf of Maple Leaf and NJ.
" Bigley were in the city Saturday. M
Graf is recently from Dubuque count
has bought farm and come to How
, ard county to stay. Both left wit
" the PEE DEE, paid for to August
1900.
! The Philippine natives run pell-mell
% At the sound of our Yankee yell,
:, But, oh, what gait they'll have,
= maybe
After taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
d j. II. Luers Drug Co., and DR.. Wn
lie Connolly.
Al Andrew McAndrew is still at wol
making some elegant lawns about tt
"a new dwellings. His latest is fine OF
" about Mrs. Strother'S new reSidenc
j, Andy is the boy who can do these job
He also has the contract for maki1
the lawn about the German Cathol
ly church.
~ Bring your prescriptions and famil