Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1900-07-20

TO remind our readers of the popular
$500 excursion to Minneapolis on Sun
day next. In addition to the sights ot
the city, numerous special attractions
will be provided.
a Mower county, Mimi, farmer by
the name of d. b. Coleman, commit.
ted suicide at his town residence in
LIE Roy last Friday, with no apparent
reason for the deed. He was seventy
four years of age and wealthy.
II wives have any compassion for the
sorrows of cross, crabid husbands, give
them Rocky Mountain Tea. Twill
remove any misunderstanding in the
family. Ask your druggists, DR.. VIM.
Connolly or j. H. Luers Drug Co.
There are some seventy-fve teach
ers and students attending Miss Elsie
e. Perry's summer institute. The
500 appropriated by the county to its
encouragement and support will yield
large returns in useful knowledge.
1t stands alone, it towers above.
There S no other, it's natures wonder,
warming poultice to the heart of
mankind. Such is Rocky Mountain
Tea. 35c. Ask your druggists DR..
Connolly and j. II. Luers Drug Co.
Five Luther College students will
spend their vacation here and with
some of the local base ball players
will organize club and endeavor to
get the biggest share of few purses
to be competed for in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. R. Holmstrom.
fashionable ladies tailors and dress
makers of Minneapolis, will open up a
parlor for business in the Libbey
August 9th Their business
card will appear in this paper later.
WANTED-Everyone having watches
and jewelry to repair, to bring them to
us. Does your head ache?-Are your
eyes weak and need glasses DR.. Taylor
who is in our employ will test them
free Of CHARGE. Fl. Luers Drug Co.
Bradstreet's says the bankers con-
ventions in the different states unani-
endorse the recent financial.
legislation, and look with alarm upon
the renewal of the contest for silver
1T l6 to l, which is as might be cx-
pected.
While we would like to see the con-
'titution follow the flag in Porto
Rico, Cuba and the Philippines, in
fr,es.a r,esa, h.. If the reported atrocities are
g 6Sseaaessaloa5a 5adissls Of che nag t6ahi lad
the constitution.
John w. Booth has brought to this
office sample Of white oats grown on
his farm by his son Ed, which are as
fine as any found and will yield 80
busels to the acre. They were grown
on the old Moses Booth farm which
has been cropped for 43 years.
100 acres choice land in Oak Dale
good grove, frame house,
barn, well and windmill, and three
good towns within 4 miles. Price $50
per acre. Purchaser to receive $500
rent if sold at once.
J. NJ. CANNON.
The sugar trust is having its inning
now, sugar six cents pound. A
friend at our elbow suggests that the
ADVANCE is in anticipation of Dollar
Mark Hanna's Forthcoming political
upon the trust for the benz
eft of Mr. Mckinley. Quite possible.
The laying of the corner stone of
the new NJ. q. church at Kendallyillc
will be observed at tl0:aO a. M, Satur-
day.. July 2sth. Rev. Hendricks, the
pastor, will officiate. The ladies give
a lunch at noon and at l:30 p. m. there
will be an address by Rev. Heald, of
CreSco.
Mrs. Mary e. Bucknam is accompa-
MED on her Cresco visit by grand
Miss Tassie Jones, daughter
Of DR.. l.. f. Jones. Both are well
coined by a large number of personal
friends. They are stopping with Mr..
and Mrs. Geo., ID. Chryst, where they
have rooms.
We have just received letter from
w. X. Blackburn dated at Cavite,
p. L.. June II. He arrived there from
San Francisco, June 6, on board the
U. S. S. Solace, and has been trans
ferred to the Concord, which was to
sail the next day for Australia, de-
tailed to guard a beef transport.
Miss Bessie Cramer went to CreSco
Thursday for weeks visit with her
sister. Mrs. Fritz and children of
Chicago arrived Saturday and is a
guest at the Fairbairn home. Mrs.
Fritz will be remembered as Miss
Anna Mitchell, a former resident OF
this city.-Neac Hampton Tribune.
The Des Moines News, thoroughly
republican, says that in the debate in
that city between Dolliver and Chang
Clark on Imperialism, though the aud
fence was nearly all republican, that
the applause was given to Clark
which leads that paper to conclude
there are many anti-imperialists il
the Republican party.