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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
A Certain Cure for Dysentery and
Diarrhoea.

tSome years ago was one of party
that intended making long bicycle
trip" says 4. L. Taylor, of New Alba
ny, Bradford county, Pa. 81 was taken
suddenly with diarrhoea, and was
about to give up the trip, when editor
Ward, Of the Laceyville Messenger, sug-
gested that take dose of Chamber
lain's collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. l purchased bottle and
took two doses, one before starting
and one on the route. made the trip
successfully, and never felt any Ill ef-
feet. Again last summer was almost
completely run down with an attack
of dysentery. I bought q bottle of this
same remedy, and this time one dose
cured me. For sale by Shuttleworth
Drug Go.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Conservatory Of Music.
Upper Iowa University, Fayette,

r
The Leading School of Music in
Northern Iowa.
Charles d. Neff, A. M, Mus. b.,
Director.
New England Conservatory, Boston,
Mass.)
Thorough course in Piano, Organ,
Voice, Violin, Harmony, History,
Theory and Stringed Instruments.
Recitals and concerts by Faculty and
Students. Three specialists are in
charge, besides assistants.
Fall term opens Sept. 18th. Send
pSstal for full information to
CHARLES d. NEFF, Fayette, Ia.
Testimonials" Mr.. Charles d. Neff
is a finished pianist. IN. A. Hessen-
buch, Leipsic Conservatory, LeipSic,
Germany.
Ellis playing contains those ele-
ments of dignity and goodstyle which
are so earnestly desired by all plan
lists. "--E. r. Kroeger, ST. Louis, Mo-,
ex-President of the National Music
Teachers Association,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
AUTOPSY HELD.
President Died OF Toxemia-Bulle'
Not Yet Found,

Miiburn House, Buffalo, N. y, Sept.
n6.-At the close of the autopsy it was
announced that the bullet supposed to
have lodged in the muscles of the back
had not been found. A further search
will be made. Death was caused by
toxemia.
An N-ray machine will be used to
ascertain the location Of the bullet
in the presidents body. a machine
has been sent for aud it is expected
the examination will be made Satur-
day The doctors engaged in the
autopsy have taken a recess for
luncheon
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Notice.
To Whom 1t Mag Concern:

IL VIiCVHG " IANe9 SofoSNife
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Supervisors, at their June,
1901, session, divided the township Of
New Oregon into two voting pre-
cincts. Precinct No. 1, consists of
the territory bounded on the north by
the north line of the township and on
the south by the north line sections
81, 80, 80, 81, a5 and So, in township
SO, range IL, and PRECINCT No. two Of
the territory bounded on the north
by the north line of the above. named
sections and on the south by the south
line of the township.
Notice of the place of holding cleo
tions In each precinct will be given
by the Township Trustees as required
by section 500 of the code.
GEO. l.. CHAMpLINj
Tvs Auditor.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
STEEL STRIKE SETTLED.
Conference at New York Results In
an Agreement Being
Reached,

New York, Sept. 1e.-The steel
strike was settled Saturday after a
conference of six hours between rep.
resentatiyes of the Amalgamated as.
sociation and the steel corporation
THE men will return to work Monday
The agreement was not made public,
but it was signed by the officials OF
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Words Of the Song "Nearer My
God to Thee" Are on His
Dying Lips.
Takes Touching Farewell of His
Wife and Says, :" Gods Will
Be Done"
Body to De Taken to Washington
Mondny-State Funeral to BE Fol-
lowed by Interment at Canton.

Milburn House, Buffalo. N. Y, Sept.
d6.-The programme agreed upon by
the cabinet includes provision for. a
short service of prayer at the Milburn
residence Sunday afternoon at five
O'Clock. On Monday at seven a. m. the
remains will start for Washington on
special train in which the cabinet,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
sch1ex inquiry po.tnonea.

Washington, Sept. 16.--It is under
stood that further sessions of the
schley court of inquiry will be post
poned until after the presidents
funeral at least. The matter was in
formally considered Saturday and
this conclusion reached,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
MILITARY ESCORT.
Cen. Brooke Ordered to Buffalo Il
Arrange for Funeral Details.

Arrange for Funeral Details.
Washington, Sept. 16.-In accord
ance with orders issued by the act
ing secretary of war, Gen. Brooke,
commanding the department OF the
east, left Governors island Saturday
morning at $3.50 o'clock for Buffalo,
to confer with the president and his
cabinet with regard to the military
arrangements for the escort of the
remains of the late president to
Washington. and thence to the place
of interment and also with regard to
the military arrangement on the oc'
casion of the funeral.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
Who Took Oath as President Saturday.

the Amalgamated association and the
subsidiary companies of the United
States Steel corporation. The cor.
porations signing were the American
Tin-Plate company, the American
Steel Hoop company and the Ameri.
can Sheet Steel company.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Democratic Supervisor Con-
vantion.

There will be delegate convention
of the Democrats of the First Super-
visor District, which comprises the
townships of Albion, Vernon Springs
and New Oregon, and the three wards
of the city Of Cresco, Immediately
after the County Convention adjournS,
for the purpose of nominating candi-
date for Supervisor for said district.
Ratio same as at the County Conyen-s
ton. X
A. r. McCooK, Co. Chairman.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
win he Given speedy Trial.

Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 16.-The Com
mercial says: District Attorney
Thomas Penney Saturday took steps
Ito bring Leon Czolgosz, the assassin
!of President Mckinley, to an imme7
hiate trial for that crime.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Pigs Wanted.

Fleming Bros. will pay cash for GO
last spring pigs for feeding. Persons
having more pigs than corn should adj
dress them r. f. D., Route No. /,
Cresco, Iowa. Its
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Col. Rogers Dead.

Orchard Lake, Mich, Sept. 1e.-Col.
j. Sumner Rogers, of the Michigan
military academy, died early Satur-
day. He was the founder of the
academy. Col. Rogers was born at
Orrington, Me-, in 1914
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
For Rent.

My farm of 100 acres, miles sou TIL
west of Cresco. For particulars en-
quire Of d. A. Lyons, Cresco.
RICHARD CUMMINGS, Chicago.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
Lost with Avn ON Board

/ London, Sept 16.-I4loyd's society
has received a dispatch announcing
that the British barkentine Thetis,
Capt. Thomas, has foundered and ALL
on board are supposed to be lost.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
TAKES F0RALM OATH.
President Roosevelt Sworn In by
Judge Hazel at Wilcox Res
idence.
MEMBERS OF CABINET ARE patsEsL
President Roosevelt Declares when
Taking the Oath That He WIN Com
tinue Absolutely 'Uhbroken the
:, Policy of President McKfnley-ls
Deeply Affected.

Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 16.-Presidens
Roosevelt has taken the oath of Office
at the Wilcox house.
The president stepped farther into
the bay window and Judge Hazel, taxi
Ing up the constitutional oath of of
fee which had been prepared on parch>
ment, asked the president to raise his
tight hand and repeat it after him.
There was hush like death in the
room as the judge read a few words
at time and the president in q
strong voice and without tremor
Ind with his raised hand as steady as
If carved from marble repeated tafter
him. "And thus swear" he ended it.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
ed and in swine the Poland China and

ed and in swine the Poland China and
the Chester White. The Saratoga
Band made music for the thousands
on the streets while Carpenters Or
chestra kept the merry dancers In the
large hall over the livery tripping to
sweet strains of music. Cresco con-
tributed to entertainment Of the two
by sending its base ball team which
played with Riceville Friday, the
score standing Cresco I, Riceville 8,
and Chester on Saturday the score
standing, Cresco s, Chester 3. At the
gun club tournament the prizes were
awarded as follows: 8
HIGH AVERAGE.
lst, A. G. Campbell $50 shells
End, Chas. Sigler Box Cigars
Bird, DR.. Freemire 10 shells
4th, Bulls SO shells
Low AVERAGE.
lst, @. G. Lake 100 shells
End, Hoopman Box Cigars
Bird, P. Noonan Jr. Is shells
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Democratic County Convention.
To the Democratic Voters of Howard
County:
There will be a delegate convention
of the Democrats of Howard County,
Iowa, at the Court House in Cresco,
on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1901,
at 2:30 O'Clock p. M, for the purpose
of nominating candidates for the
following offices:
Representative S9th Legislative
District.
Treasurer.
Sheriff.
Superintendent of Schools.
Surveyor.
Coroner.
The ratio of representation will be
as follows:
Alton. $50. ....9 Jamestown. :. 4
Albion. ........3 New Oregon.
Chester. ........2 Oak Dale. ..... 3
Forest City....3 Saratoga. ..... 2
1OW8rQ. ~ f8rlS. ...........
Howard Center 3 Vernon Springs
and CreSco. 80. .13
Chairmen of the various precincts
are requested to call caucuses in accor-
dance with the above.
A. r. McCoOK, Go. Chairman.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17

.s~ucneo Ious Hows,r with yascurep..
IN $50 TIC c. fail druRRis.S refund monSn
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17

small table near by, wrote: "Theo-
lore Roosevelt"
Policy of Mckinley to Continue.
In taking the oath the president
said:
4'In this hour of deep and national be-
reavement, wish to state that 1t shall be
my aim to continue absolutely unbroken
the policy of President Mckinley for the
peace and prosperity and honor of our be-
loved country"
Members of Cabinet Present,
/ At 3:15 carriages drew up in front
Of the Milburn house and the mem
bers of the cabinet emerged, together
with Secretary Cortelyou and Mr..
Milburn, and the party got into the
waiting vehicles. They were driven
to the Wilcox house.
Presidents Deep Grief.
President Roosevelt declined to make
any statement whatever for publica-
ton.
81 was SO shocked" said he, "by the ter
rtble news brought to me last night and
by the calamity which 1t entailed upon the
country. as we'll as by the personal sorrow
which feel, that have had no time to
think of plans for the future conduct of the
ONCE which has been SO suddenly and sadly
thrust upon mt"
President Roosevelt's Career.
Z Born New York city. October 81. 1858.
Entered Harvard college 1880.
Elected to New York legislature 1881.
Reelected to legislature 1888.
Defeated for mayor of New York 1886.
Cattle and ranchman 1884 to 1886.
Member national civil service commits
sion 1889.
New York police commissioner 1884
Assistant secretary Of navy 1897-9s.
Colonel Spanish-American war 1888.
Governor New York 1s99-l90O
Vice President United States March 4.
1901.
President United States September Is.
1901.
Home Life simple.
The presidents family consists of his
wife and six children. They have made
their home for years at Oyster Bay, Long
Island retreat much enjoyed by the pres
ident himself, as well as his family. The
home life is simple one Fashion, social
custom. conventions, have little to do with
1t. 1t has been old-fashioned and delight
full. Mrs, Roosevelt is essentially part of
the presidents life Husband and wife are
| heartily in accord with one another, and
their purposes are one The eldest child is
daughter, Miss Alice aged II, and the
pext, eldest, Theodore, is a boy Of IA.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17

Dock At Semitic eollanses.

Seattle, WASH, Sept. 1e,-The White
Star dock in this. city has collapsed
and several lives are believed to have
been lost. Details as soon as possi-
bic.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17

When you want pleasant physic
try the new remedy, Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
are easy to take and pleasant in effect.
Price, Is cents. Samples free at Shut
tlewOrth Drug Co. IS store.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17
In silent Prayer.

The hand dropped by the side, the
chin for an instant rested on the
breast and the silence remained un-
broken for couple of minutes, as
though the new president of the. Unit
ed States was Offering silent prayer.
Judge Hazel broke IT, saying: "Mr.
President, please attach your sigma
ture." And the president, turning to
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17

Hducate Your Bowels with QeseafDsk
Candy 0athartlc, cure constipation fof6tsf.
~. sts, nc. Q. o fail. druggists refund MONIES.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-09-17

Chairmen of the various precincts
are requested to call caucuses in accor-
dance with the above.
A. r. McCooK, Co. Chairman.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
IN JESSE JAMES STYLE
Midnight Choctaw Express Held Up By Eight Bandits Four Miles
 West of Memphis.
CoI0ReD PORTER VICTIM OF BANDIT BULLET
Express Car Shattered By Dynamite EI- piosion ani Messenger Mssdor Badly Injured = Choctaw and Express Com pany Officials Offer Reward

Little Rock, April Express train No. 3, which left Memphis at 11:4O last night was held up forty minutes later four miles west of South Mem phis. The train was in charge of Conductor Nelson. The train was stopped by the bandits who cut the en- zine and mail express car loose from the passenger coaches and compelled the engineer to run them to a point half mile away Dynamite was used and the express car shattered to pieces. Express Messenger Meador was badly injured by the dynamite ex- plosion. The train porter, named Gould, was shot by one of the robbers. There were eight men in the party. What amount they secured is not known, but it is thought a large sum was in the express car Officers Of the Choetaw and Well-Fargo Express. upon being notified. immediately of fered rewards for the bandits.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
WILLING TO TRY IT.
No Lineage Necessary as Long as He Had suffieiency of the
 Coin.

"I suppose" she said. that you had an ancestor il the celebrated little party that came over with William the Conqueror:''
 Perhaps he replied, but have never looked the matter up.
 "Of course you are a lineal descendant of some one who came over in the MayfOwer:'
 ''I don't know. It Is possible that 1 am, but 1 have never hunted up the records.
 Well, she went on, you are descended from an officer of the revolutionary war, aren't you2'
 Finding himself cornered he broke down and confessed.
 My fathers name was Szfehzerskendow- ski, which he changed to Dows with the sanction of the court"
 She sat for a moment, almost crushed Then hope seemed to return 10 her and she asked:
 How much did you say you expected your father to cave you!"
 T figure that my share ( the estate will be about 5000 000," he said
 All right, she answered briskly. Eve gan worry along without the lineage and still be happy, dear. .'-Chieago Times Her EAls
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
LITTLE, BUT OH, MI
How Low-Sized Lawyer Impressed n Timid servant with Ills
 importance.

The following story is attributed to Sen ator Nesr, says the Chicago Tribune:
 Before the war there Vas lawyer ln Indepedeuce, Mo, who was the counterpart in appearance of the pictures of Plek"lek. He was as fussy n his manner as hen with a brood of ducks One day he nearly broke in the door ct a residence hy hls vigorous use of the knocker The disturbance was answered by a darky, who Va, frightened out of bis boots as he opened the door w heres your master? thuHdered the law yer, and before the darRy could answer the lawyer repeated his question. Ihen the darky replied that he was not iH.
 I suppose not thundeTed the lawyer again. Well, mind you. noWs mind you, when he comes you tell him want 10 see him-want 10 see him at once. nderstand! Tell him J. Brown Iovey, attorney al law, wants to see him al once. at once.
 With that AIr Hovey turned and dIsap- peared in hutter. When the master came he asked his servant # anyone had called The darky Was still in his fright. and with his teeth chdttering he replied
 Yes, sah. dar was d leetle. funny-look. ing mane come, an he sad dat Was to tel you dat Brown J. Hovey, de eternal Lord, want ter see you Tgut away,
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26

ation. The suffering l endured pen cannot describe. l was treated by one of our most prominent physicians here for five months, and found myself getting worse instead of better. At the end of the fifth month he told me he had done all he could for me, and that had better go to the hospital.
 My sister advised me to try your Vegetable Compound, as it cured her of backache. l did so, and took 1. faithfully, and am now cured of ny trouble. and in perfect health, many thanks to your medicine l eanno. praise 1t enough, and would recon. mend 1t to all who suffer from any female weakness. '- Mas. H. S BALL, 461 Orchard St, New Haven, Conn.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26

Mrs. Edward Stevens, of Carthage \. l., writes as follows:
 T now take pleasure in notifying you that my husband has entirely re covered from catarrh. He is q wei man to-day, thanks to you and Peruna He took six bottles Of your medicine as directed, and t proved to be just the thing for him. His appetite is good and every thing he eats seems to agree with him. His cough has left him and he is gaining in flesh, and seems to be well every way. l hope others will try your medicine and re. eeiYe the benefits that we have. Mrs Edward Stevens.
 When the eatarrh reaches the throat II is called tonsilItis. or larxneitis Catarrh of the bronchial tubes is called bronchitis; catarrh If the lungs consumption. Any internal remedy
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26

ton Of the head, lungs. and stomach generally called eafarrh IL alleYiates pain and soreness. increases the appe- tie and so tones up lhe entire sys- tenn that ;he patient quickly regains strength and health. Mrs. W. \. Ali son.
 If you do not derive prompt and sat- isfaetory results from the use of Pc ruI q. write at once 10 Dr. Hartman. giving d full statement of your case and he will be pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis.
 Address Dr Hartman. President ot The Hartman Sanitafium. tolumbas. Q.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
Working on His Pride.

A pedler who was in the habit of visit ing the various offices in large down town building at regular intervals with patent shoe polish was making his rounds one day as usual, when an occupant of one of the rooms said to him:
 Say, you've been coming here for about six years. Twice a year buy box of your polish, and never any oftener. Six weeks ago you sold me one, and 1t will last me nearly five months yet; and still you drop in regularly every week to ask me if l don t want another box You know l don't. What do you do 1t for?'
 q thought maybe you'd git sort O 'shamed of usin' SO little shoe-polish after awhile, and 'd buy box now an then as a matter O pride" answered the pedler, taking the precaution to edge toward the door as he spoke.
 But he sold that man another box of polish there and then.-Youth's Compan-
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
WEIGHT OF GOLD AND SILVER.

One thousand silver dollars in bag weigh 60 pounds.
 Gold is weighed by troy weight at the assay office and the hints; S1 ,o0o in gold weighs 53.75 troy ounces, or 4.473 troy pounds.
 One thousand dollars in gold coin, In bags, weighs 3.s pounds avoirdu- pois; 5000 in gold coin weighs 19 pounds; sloo,000 in gold weighs 3so pounds; sl,0oo,OOO in gold weighs $500 pounds, and S5,ooo,ooo in gold weighs ls.ooo pounds.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
NERVOUS REGISTRATION.

For two years suffered from nervous prostration. the result of female weakness. l had leueorrhoea very badly, and at time of menstrual ton would be obliged to go to bed. Also suffered with headaches, pain across back. and in lower part of abdomen. I was so discouraged. l had read of Lydia E. Pinkham.s Com pound, and concluded to give 1t trial. l wrote to Mrs Pinkham, and received a very nice letter in return. ! began at once the use of her Vegetable Com pound and Blood Purifier, and am now feeling splendid. have no more pain at monthly periods, can do m own work, and have gained ten pounds. l would not be without your Vegetable Compound. It Is splendid medicine. am verythankful for what ithas done for ne. MRs. J. W. J.. 76 Carolina Ave, Jamaica Plain. Mass
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
An Errnr of Indpmenf

A colored citizen gave a justice of the peace big lat possum as a wedding ice. Meeting the groom year after, the justice said.
 Well, Jim, how do you like married lne:'
 We'll sah. was the reply, "all l kin say is-I wish Id eat that possum. At lanta Constitution.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
De.rness Cannot He Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitutional remedies Deafness is caused by an infamed condition of the mu- eous lining of the Eustachian Tube When this tube gets inlamed you have rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely closed deafness is the result and unless the inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal con dltion. hearing will be destroyed forever; nine cases of Of ten are caused hy catarrh which is nothing but an unframed condition Of the mucous surfaces.
 We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness fcaused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure Send for circulars. free.
 F J. Cheney Co, Toledo, o.
 Sold by Druggists, 75c.
 HalIs Family Pills are the hest
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
ATS We'll That Ends Well.

"Ah, Gwendolynne, exclaimed the im- passioned but somewhat obscure author. "marry me- I cannot live without you. You are the well from which draw all my inspiration"
 The maiden thought long before she framed her reply.
 'No, Harold, she, said, '.I cannot marry cistern to you '-Kansas City Star.
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
\ New Wrinkle.

"The idea Whats this 2n exclaimed the man who was idly skimming the fashion page.
 Whats what" inquired the other.
 It says here Leghorns will be much used this summer. I've heard Of a shoe horn, but leg horns new to me 1 suppose tight trousers are responsible for it2-Philadel- phia Press
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26

that will cure catarrh in one location will cure it in any other location. This is why peruna has become so justly famous in the cure Of catarrhal dis eases. It cures catarrh wherever lo- cated Ifs cures remain. Peruna does not palliate; it cures.
 Mrs. Frederick Williams. President of the South Side Ladies Aid Society nf thieago. Ml.. writes the following
The Monticellonian., 1901-04-26
aYeIand Plain
Saya gery.

And do these Indian girls never eyiaee a tendency to relapse iato their form of sayageryzs Tears sprang to the eyes of the mission worker. "Ah, veSia gded she "0nly last evening they set the table without putting doylies under the finger bowls. '-Detroit Journal.