Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-05-31

Patent. For sale by N. GRAF g. Co
Thanking you in advance for YOU
patronage we remain yours truly.
Into each life some ruins must fall,
| Wise people on'tsit down and bawl
4 Only fools suicide or take to flight,
| Smart people take Rocky Mountain
| Tea at night.
i DIR. VIM. Connolly.
4 For RENT-A good, room house,
convenient and in good lacation and
neighborhood, one door south of Will
Tillson's, on north Elm street. Pos
session given June 1st to 18th. En-
quire of James Byrne or ]. B. Barber.
A dozen or more neighbors turned
out to help Mr.. Lambert on the Pat.
terson farm finish putting in his crops,
which owing to the sickness and death
of his wife had got behind. Such
generous acts are marks of the Christ
like character.
A. 81. Burnett has moved his harness
stock to Protivin and will open shop
there. There is a good opening for
such a business in that thriving little
village, and in Mr.. Burnett the people
there will find him good workman
and good citizen.
The K. P. lodge are preparing a
concert and entertainment for their
friends admission to which will be
free and by invitation only, to occur
in the opera mouse Thursday, June
9th. Citizens orchestra entertainers
are engaged for the occasion.
Business called our reporter about
the various parts of the city Wednes-
day and it was surprise to note the
new residences built this spring and
the new foundations already for sever
al more. Four of these new founda-
tions are on the Berg addition.
VIM. Hammond has put down about
his home nearly Thousand feet of
cement walk, which rests upon several
thousand feet of solid rock, as he has
excavated to the rock, filling it in
with crushed rock, pounded down hard
before being covered with cement.
Choice farm of 16O acres near Cresco
with good house and barn, well, wind
mill, grove and pasture. Price $4,000
per acre. Any one desiring a first
class farm should come at once as a
bargain of this kind WILSON be taken
John NJ. Cannon, Cresco, Iowa.
| The 4th Of July committees have
rented the Fair Grounds for that day
and will give the public three hour s
program of sports consisting of base
ball, races and field meet. For this
there will be absolutely no charge
made, neither for admission or amphi-
theatre seats.
Howard Marshall left Wednesday
evening ON trip to his old home in
Devonshire, England, to be absent
about three months. His eldest brother
is in very feeble health, hence his
somewhat sudden departure. He will
sail on Saturday next, and we wish
him pleasant voyage and safe return.
The King-Perkins company will be
here June 3rd. They have something
new and striking in the show line this
year. They give in reality two shows
| in one performance, ga Western
Romance" and "Our Next Door
Neighbor," and between acts their
specialties in the way of singing and
dancing.
The only medical man who has ever
originated anything of value in regard
to the cause, prevention and cure of
CANCER, is DR.. Melville @. Keith, of
Ohio. He uses no knife, plaster OF
poison drugs, but we are willing to
satisfy any interested party that
cancer can be cured without any cut
ing and will stay cured. S3tf.
TUBERCUL1N. What is it? How
is it prepared? What is its nature?
Is it procured from diseased animal?
And if so, what is its character?
Poisonous, Tubercdlous? Who can
tell? What relation in the animal
kingdom, does it bear, to the pure
Lymph prepared for purposes of vacci-
Mating Of human beings?
James and Robert Stevenson of
Maple Leaf were in the city Monday,
| remem bering the PLAIN DEALER
sanctum. They will ask the board of
supervisors to relocate the Dunagan
bridge. The old wooden one is about
played out, new one should be built
and and located where the highway is
to be, on the south line of the farm.
Sports Atield contains an illustrated
article by H. N. Barker, of Moberly,
Mo-, giving an account of sport in
southern Florida where N. B. Wheeler
is made conspicuous as one of the
participants. The illustration shows
a string of about so red and black
grouper, the resultof two hours fish
ing, the smallest weighing 5 pounds
the largest 80 pounds.
250 acres Of the choicest land in
Howard county, with about go acres
i very heavy oak timber. balance all