Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-04-09

oregon cemetery society will meet at
Mrs. N. B. Durgin's Wednesday, April
10th. Every member requested to bo
present.
Royal Neighbors, you are earnestly
requested to be present Thursday eve
ming April 11th, as there is very i'm
portant business to transact, also
Initiation.
prince Romiro" is highly recon-
mended by both press and public. Go
and see it at the opera house on the
evening of April 10th, aud enjoy a
hearty laugh.
II. ]. Fuehr, general travelling rep
resentative for the western branch of
the world famous Chickering g. Sons
piano firm, was registered at the
Strother House last Thursday.
The Stecartuille Times ought to be
able to get all the railroad transporta-
tion it wants; it claims that the rail-
roads are paying more thar their pro-
portion of the taxes of the state.
Cures dizzy spells, tired feeling,
stomach, kidney and liver troubles.
Keeps you well all summer. Rocky
Rocky Mountain Tea taken this
month. 35c.-Dr. VIM. Connolly.
w. D. Field, the reliable piano tun-
er, is still in the city and kept busy.
Those wishing to secure his services
can do SO by leaving word with G.. II.
Kellogg, or at the Central House.
Adolph Kapler who has been swing
Ing around the circle for the past year
taking in the great West, arrived
home last week looking as though the
trip had been of healthful benefit.
We have a good supply of the cele-
brated Founder Harrows on hand
greatly improved. Also a job lot of
Triumph SeederS that we are giving
very low prices ONT. S. johnson,
Bonair.
The standard telephone central
office will be located over Kellogg's
music store as soon as 1T can be put in
order for its use. This perhaps means
that Mr.. Lowry is going to build on
his lot where the central now is.
j.. j. Lowry returned from South
Dakota Friday evening, where he
completed the sale of his ranch there
for $4,000, investing portion of the
the price in cheaper land which he
| will hold for an advance in price.
We have the largest and best assort-
ment of Gasoline stoves ever exhibi-
ted to people of Howard county, from
Hot Plates up to Hotel sizes. We in
vite your inspection of them. We can
interest you. T. j. Lomas & Son.
Having sold my stock o, merchandise
to G. a. Smart, of LIE Roy, who will
take possession of the b isiness on or
before April 18th. All those knowing
themselves indebted to m will please
call and settle before l make the
| tranSfer.-F. A. Glass.
q. A. Smart, of LIE Roy, the pur-
chaser of the L. A. Glass stock, is
here and an inventory of the stock is
being taken, the transfer to be made
as soon as it is completed. Mr.. Smart
has been in trade at LIE Roy for several
years, and bears an excellent reputa-
tion.
The contest for the elegant doll on
exhibition at Wesley Swenson's to be
voted for at Lyric Hall tonight, will
go to one or other of the following
little girls who are candidates for the
beauty: Florence McCook, Constance
Laub, Alice Anderson and Marjorie
Hunting.
With its May number Willis j. Alb
bott will have editorial control of The
Pilgrim, monthly magazine publish
ed at Battle Creek, Mich. MIR. Alb
bott is one Of the ablest of the pro-
gresSive reform writer's and leaders of
the country. Its yearly subscription is
One Dollar.
Thomas j. eastman, assessor of
Alton township, returned his assessors
books on Wednesday last. He claims
that to assess that township is worth
SloO, and we have no doubt of it's
truth, especially for the years when
The real and personal property is to
be assessed.
A. B. Van Dee, OF Florenceyille,
afflicted with a slight temporary aber-
ration of mind was sent to Indepen-
dence last week for treatment. 1t is
not probable that he will be absent
very long. DR.. Hill who is in charge
OF the Institution and Mr.. Van Dee
are on the best of terms.
A notice from Congressman Haugen
states that competitive examination
for the appointment of naval cadet
from the 4th district of Iowa, will be
held at Charles City, Wednesday
April "A, beginning at o'clock. Com
| petitors must be residents of the dis
trict. between the ages OF l5 and &c
years, and the examination will be
10th physical and mental.
i Our pastor was greeted by large