Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-06-07

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merit comes only with the genuine
Rocky Mount tain Tea made by Madison
Medicine Co. 35c.-Dr. Connolly.
Everybody remember that the ball
game and races on the Cresco Driving
Park the 4th of July will be free, nc
admission fee charged and no charges
for reserved seats in the amphitheatre.
Don't get side-tracked in business.
DullneSs sometimes passes for death.
Men with brains reach the goal.
Rocky Mountain Tea puts gray'matter
into ones head. 35c.-Dr. Connolly.
Robt. Gilcrest is here seeking to
interest some of the landless farm
tenants of Howard county to look
over the opportunities in the Elk
River region, for farm and for good
homes.
The celebration committee has
hired the Fair Grounds for the after
noon of July 4th, the gates will be
thrown open and free admission to
amphitheatre and every part of the
ground.
Wheeler & Marshall, at the Cresco
Brick and Tile Factory, carry a COM
plete assortment of the celebrated
Monmouth Sewer Pipe, and are pre-
paired to supply the trade at a price
that will save you money. 77tf
Ham Brown is doing considerable
good work in laying cement walks,
having recently laid 700 feet in one
job for VIM. Hammond. He goes to
Riceville soon, where he has lot of
cement work arranged for.
Many of the CreSco business houses
are already preparing their floats and
advertising wagons for the parade at
Cresco on July 4th. Every merchant
in town should be represented in this
parade with float or banner.
The Firemen and Woodmen have
hired the grounds and music and
made all arrangements for three large
dances on the evening of July 4th
They have secured exclusive privileges
and will guarantee first class dances.
Choice farm of 160 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 M. Cannon, Cresco, Iowa.
| w. j. Webster sold 2-year old Clyde
colt to Eric Anderson for $3.50; a Short
Horn bull six months old to P. a.
Wanless for 300, and Poland China
pig for s1s. Where such prime stock
! is raised farming pays, and there is
always demand and a market for it.
DR.. Scripture assisted by DR.. Ahern
removed from the neck and from un-
der the arm of Fred Simerson, on
Wednesday, series of tuberculous
glands, the patient being under the
operators knife abont three hours.
At the present writing he seems to be
doing we'll.
Rev. j. f. Nugent's lecture on the
PHILOSOPHY of Civilization" showed
great historical research and famili-
aritY with the classics, which, supple
mented by the speakers splendid
power Of oratory, made it one of the
most interesting lectures to which 1
ever liStened.-Gov. Larrabee,
R. F. Lyons, of. Carthage, S. D.,
brother-in-law of Atty. Shea, and a
resident of Decorah some IS years ago,
was shaking hands with old friends
last Friday and Saturday. He went
to Cresco Saturday accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Shea, to visit his brother,
Senator Lyons. s.-Decorah Journal.
About two weeks ago Albert Steff-
ems, son of Adam Steffens of Davis
Corners had difficult operation for
traumatic perforation of the intes-
tines caused by fall, performed by
Drs. Kessel, Ahern and Freemire,
from which injury the patient is
rapidly recovering. The operation
was successful in performance and in
results.
25o acres of the choicest land in
Howard county, with about 80 acres
very heavy oak timber, balance all
under CIVILIZATIONS; 2 large barns, one
50xS0, the other somewhat smaller;
fine residence; machine shed, corn
cribs, well, windmill, fenced and cross
fenced, and all modern conveniences.
Price S55 per acre. The best bargain
in Howard county.
John M. Cannon, Cresco, Iowa.
During the past year John M. Can.
non of Cresco has sold 1850 acres OF
Howard county farm lands, besides a
number of city properties. He will
next month send out 10000 land lists
and advertise in large number OF
Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois papers
in order to catch the mid summer real
estate trade. If you desire to sell
your property or to exchange property
you should list with him at once. 1t
will be SO advertised that your name
will not appear and your neighbors
need not know that YOU are irving tic