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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Farm for Sale.

Consisting of POS acres adjoining
the village of Florenceville. The farm
has fairly good buildings, an abund-
ance of timber and water, the Iowa
river crossing corner of the farm; it
is also supplied with a never-failing
spring of water. Florenceville has a
grist mill, good schools, shops, stores
and churches and public house. A
desirable location. For price and
terms apply to the proprietor on the
premises. HENRY ARNOLD.
24m3. Florenceyllle, Iowa.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
President Mckinley and his mar


ty associates, it is said, intend to take
the verdict at the polls last November
as an Endorsement and mandate, and
they are preparing to obey the man
date" at home and abroad. McKinley's
second term, to all intents and pur.
poses. has begun. He has taken the
country through the door of expansion.
He stands now ready TO lead it into
what his friends are so fond of ca
ing the "golden era" 1t is likely to be
a golden era in more respects than one
"a golden era for the goats as well as
for the sheep, and Washington is lit
orally overrun with lobbyists, attor-
neys. secret agents and outspoken
capitalists-all intriguing for a share
of the wealth that is to come from tho
cornucopia.-Ba Baltimore Sun.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

What's the use in sending $50 men
to Des Moines, mostly lawyers, to
make laws, when they can not frame
a six line amendment correctly, in
two sessions of the legislature. And
what is the use in having 81 day
clerks and attaches" about legisla-
tive bodies when they can not spread
on the journal the most important
document of the session.-Cedar Rap.
| ids Republican.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

Fairly reliable statistics show that
13,0oo,ooO,ooo of hens eggs will have
been laid in the United States during
The year 19oo-a startling estimate,
truly, inasmuch as these eggs, stood
one on top of another, point to butt,
would make a column 461,64s miles in
altitude-nearly twice the height of
the moon from the earth when that
orb is seen overhead, The. annual
value OF this product exceeds that of
any mineral except coal, and is great.
er even than that of our pig iron.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Party Reorganization.

In his Jackson Day speech at Chica-
go, Mr.. Bryan summed up all talk
about party reorganization ins one
brief paragraph.
He said Reorganization is an in
ternal remedy and cannot be applied
Of the pagty before he can pa ri se
in the party managem en- s Some i seem
to think that they can be outside for
voting purposes and inside for purpos-
es OF reorganization.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Iowa the Pride of Creation.

Glorious Iowa. First in corn, first
in swine, last in illiteracy and worst
in her efforts at constitutional am
endments. May she raise little less
corn, few less hogs, less chumps and
better legislators. Still with all her
faults She is ever peerless Iowa.
Clinton Age.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
pARAGRAPH1c POINTERS.

DOUBTLESS some of the opposi-
ton to the ship subsidy bill comes
from persons who, by defeating the
measure, hope to show that some
things can be done without the aid
or consent of Mr.. Hanna.--Milwaukee
Sentinel.
Marcus Aurelius Hanna frets be-
cause he finds there are senatorial
limitations. Marcus would like to i'll
corporate the upper house, fund its
revenues. issue bonds and then official
as president and general manager
Minneapolis Times.
The subsidies which the Hanna
Payne crowd are asking the United
States taxpayers to donate to few
ship owners are greater than those
.esia by any other nation in the world.
OF course. When we go a-begging OF "a
robbing let us go on observation-disclosures
vile Courier-Journal.
The fallacy of protection has
been naturally weakened by the ire
mendously increased demand for
American goods abroad, and it has re-
ceived a more deadly blow still through
the new issue of expansion. 1t is, as
a matter of abstract reason, as effete
as the fugitive slave law.-Kansas
City Times.
MIR. Hanna's false logic was exs
emplified in his citation Of the splendid
increase in the traffic on the lakes. II
he could have shown that the lake
carrying trade had been built up by
subsidies or other legislative aid he
might have made formidable point,
but this trade has been built up with
out any aid of this kind. The very cita-
tion he made was therefore an argu-
ment against him.-Toledo Bee.
1t is said that Hon. William Me-
Kinley boosted Russell Harrison out
OF the army because he-the press
dent--was mad at ex-President Har-
rison. Maybe that is true. If so it
is earnestly to be hoped that Mr.. Nc
Kinley will get mad at a lot more
prominent citizens whose mush-head-
ed offspring are wearing shoulder
straps. Nothing could be better for
the army than general clearing out
VI WV PoPuS oo1S.-SAlCuRO SuTOu.
icle.
Preparations are making to rail-
road the ship bounty bill through con-
gress at this session. Possibly Hanna
might have forced 1t last winter Il
It was worth while, but that astute
political manager saw, what every
one else saw, that the enactment OF
such notorious job would nave been
milestone about the neck of the re.
publican candidate for president in
the approaching campaign, and he let
it go for more propitious time. That
time, in Hanna's opinion. has now ar.
rived. He is safe in control for four
years more of Mckinley, and it does
not matter what psop.e may say or
what protest may be made.-Boston
Post.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

An interesting instance of the value
of economic entomology is the produc.
ton of the fig in California. The New
York state entomologist at Albany has
received from grower at Fresno, CAL,
specimens of the Smyrna fig packed
by him; and this fruit requires for its
production the aid of the fig wasp, which
was imported by the United States de.
partment Of agriculture.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

Ex-Congressmah Phillips Of Pa. first
vice chairman of the U. S. Industrial
Commission and a republican said Of
Senator Hanna's pet bill: 1.-THE ship
subsidy bill now before congress, if
enacted into law, will enhance the
fortune of shipbuilders Of the U. S.
at the expense of the taxpayers. If
the government has money to donate
why not give bounties to the farmers
and laborers, to the poor rather than
the rich?''
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

When threatened by pneumonia or
any other lung trouble prompt relief
is necessary, as it is dangerous to de-
lay. We would suggest that One
Minute Cough Cure be taken as soon
as indications of having taken GOLD
are noticed 1t cures quickly and it's
early use privents consumption.
Shuttleworth Drug Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

Pepsin preparations often fail to re.
lieve indigestion because they can di-
.gest only albuminouS foods. There is
one preparation that digests all elias.
SEES OF food, and that is Kodol Dyspep-
STA Cure. 1t cures the worst cases 4of
indigestion and gives instant relief,
for 1t digests what you eat.--Shuttle.
worth Drug Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Head Feels Like Bursting

Maybe you were out late last night?
II you had taken a Krause S Headache
Capsule before retiring your head
would be cool and clear this morning.
Take one now and you will be all right
in an half'hour. Price 25c. Sold by
Shuttleworth Drug Co., and e. j.
EckStein,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

after suffering for two months
from severe attack of grip l found
quick relief and lasting cure by US
ing DR.. Miles Nervine, Pain Pills and
Heart Cure. Harry Abbott, Cincin-
natl, o.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Pubic No Longer victimixed,

Nearly every civilized country is 60
ing to furnish north pole expedition
next summer. There is some encour-
agement, however, says the Chicago
Times-Herald, in the fact that it has
ceased to pay the explorers to come
back and write or lecture about it.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Old Fashioned Cold Cures

are going out of date. The hnay man
of today can not afford to lie abed a
whole day and undergo the martyr.
dom Of the sweating process. Krause' IS
Cold Cure are capsules of convenient
size, and can be taken without danger
while performing your usual duties.
They cure in "a hours. Price 25c. Sold
by Shuttlewarth Drug Co., and e. j.
EckStein.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

There being no campaign on hand
Senator Hoar is again making faces at
the Mckinley PHILIPPINE policy. Mr..
Mckinley probably cares little for
Senator Hoar's talk, so long as he can
control his vote whenever tits needed.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

Scrip made me very weak and ner-
vous with tightness of chest and head
ache. DR.. Miles Pain Pills and Ner-
vine gave me quick relief."- Mrs.
Clarinda Butler, w. Wheeling, o.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Little Time Needed,

II choost want to sell you visk
proom or tuster, or"
"0h! I'm busy"
well, it Won't take a minute-unless
you want to beat down der brlce!"-.
Puck
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

This season there is a large death
rate among children from Group and
Jung troubles. Promptaction will save
the little ones from these terrible dis
eases. We know of nothing so certain
to give instant relief as One Minute
Cough Cure. 1t can also be relied up
on in grippe and all throat and lung
troubles of adults. Pleasant to take.
-Shuttleworth Drug Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Rosy Cheeks!

DO you want them? Do you simply
want to glow with health? Do you
want to eat we'll, sleep we'll and work
we'll? Try Lichty s Celery Nerve Com
pound. Sold by Shuttleworth DRUG
Co., and p. j. Ecksteln.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Contradicted.

americans lack the power of re.
pose"
"oh. that is too sweeping. Iknow
plenty of Americans who haven't apv.
thing else. Detroit Free Press.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
federation In chicago.

The man who went up dark alley
in Chicago with stranger lost only
$42, remarks the Chicago Record, be.
cause that was all the money he hap
peued to have along,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

81 was in bed FIVE weeks with the
grip-nerges shattered, stomach and
liver badly deranged. Wascured with
DR.. Miles Neryine and Nerve and
Liver Pills. I'D. G. Walker, Hallsyil-
1a q
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

urine scalds the flesh or If, when the child
reaches an age when it should be able to
control the passage. it is yet afflicted with
oed-wetting. depend upon it. the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to a diseased condition of the
kidneys and bladder and not to habit as
most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. II is sold
by druggists. in fifty Eyt
cent and one dollar A4Big19k
Sizes You may have as r Be!
sample bottle by mail ssassl!G.ss: e!E11{@
free. also pamphlet tell Homo of swawp.ROo.,
ing all about it. including many Of the
thousands of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. In writing Dr.. Kilmer
& Co.. Binghamton. N. r., be sure and
mention this paper.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

A great streak of luck has befallen
variety troupe travelling in Michi-
gan. The advance posters Were Of
what Is called the warm" variety,
and when put on the billboards in
Grand Rapids aroused the moral in
dignation of Baptist preacher. Next
Sunday he preached sermon attack
ing the posters, which next day were
covered up by order of the mayor.
Public curiosity was of course
aroused, and when the show arrived it
:.turned 'em away" as they have it in
professional circles.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

To appreciate the greatness of New
England's man crop would require a
UncIe s.,,. mind full stored
%, with our country's
history, intellect
ual machinery capable of turning a
wealth of raw material into finished
product. and pen trained to large
expression. If the theme is impress
sive, the task of doing it even or
binary justice seems Overwhelming,
says Gov. William Gregory, of Rhode
Island, in Success. The representa-.
tive of the United States government
who arranged with Napoleon for the
purchase of the territory of Louisiana
assured the seller that not an emf
grant would be sent across the Mis-
sissippi river in a century, at least.
The hundred years have not yet run,
but the Great American desert" has
become very small bit of land closed
in by populous states. To this unex-
ampled development New England has
contributed with such plodigality
that only one explanation can account
for the miracle that she has anything
left worth mentioning in the way of
men. That is, of course, that the soil
is exhaustless and repeated crops only
develop its richness and productive
ness,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

A Eureka man, who shall be name
less here, like the most of us, is ter
ribly down on flies, says Woodford
county Qll.) paper. He has been
known to throw out cup of coffee
with three flies floating in it. and
when he finds flies in his strip he be-
gins to buck right then and there,
and it takes four men to hold and
make him spread it on his pancakes.
He uses sticky fly paper to good effect,
and fairly gloats over the flies he
catches. But it is getting dark, and
we must hasten on with our story.
He placed two fly papers on two
chairs and placed them near the win.
dow. He came home late the other
evening, and what did he do but plump
down in one of those chairs. He got
up and paved at the fly paper, but he
couldn't get it off, without taking off
his pants. He took them off, and
while tearing frantically at the fly
paper sat down in the other chair
What followed will forever remain
private history in his immediate fam
lily.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

The report of the treasurer Of the
United States shows that the coin OF
the realm that is most extensively
counterfeited nowadays is the copper
one-cent piece. During the year there
were detected and destroyed at the
offices of the treasury $11,146 in coun-
terfeit silver coins, notes and certifi-
Gates, 3,277 five-cent pieces and 49,.
652 one-cent pieces, and the number
of spurious minor coins in circulation
is rapidly on the increase. Counter,
felt gold coins are rare, only Is hav-
ing been presented at the treasury
during the year.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that 1t is notuncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. 1.-THE child urin-
ateS too offen IL the
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

Such little pills as DeWitt,s Little
EARLY Risers are very easily taken, and
they are wonderfully effective in
cleansing the liver and bowels. Shut
tleworth Drug co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
The Flatterer.

Mrs. B.-But can't go to the re-
ception. l have worn my best dress
to three parties already.
Mr.. B.-Pshaw! The dress doesn't
make bit of difference when you
are in it to look at, dear.
She went Philadelphia Bulletin.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
courages and lessons ambition; beauty. yipor
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22

when the grip left me my nerves
and heart were badly affected; but /
began taking DR.. Miles Nervine and
Heart Cure and was soon was all right. ,
VIM. Roericht, Eau Claire, Wis.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-01-22
A Simple Cold Cure.

Krause's Cold Cure, in capsule form,
is easy to take and does not effect the
head or hearing like quinine. Try it
today. Price 25c. Sold by Shuttle
worth Drug Co., and e. j. Eckstein.
II was given up to die from heart
and nervous troubles caused by grip.
Six bottles each. OF DR.. Miles Heart
Cure and Neryine cured me. Mrs,
John Violet, Jefferson. Wis.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-05
HELD BY HER NOSE
Uncomfortable Position of Steamer
Which Ran Ashore During
Dense Fog.

Providence, r. l., April with
her forefoot wedged Oh a bunch of
rock, ten feet from low water mark,
on Patience island, the passenger and
freight steamer Chester W. Chaplin
is temporarily out of commission. She
may come. off on the next high tide,
but indications point to a stay Of sew
eral days in her present uncomfortable
position.
The steamer ran ashore in the
dense fog last night, after leaving
this port for New York. The acci.
dent occurred through a miscalcula-
ton of the distance travelled in the fog
and the morning light showed that
the Chaplin was we'll out of her course.
After the steamer struck there was
no commotlon on board and the crew
showed splendid discipline. The pas
sengers were landed about daybreak
and sent to New York by train. All
day work OF the cargo was continued
and tonight the steamer is light, but
jagged rocks in two places in the hull
hold her securely. The steamer be-
longs to the New York, New Haven &
Hartford Steamship company.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-05
LADY COOK CONTINUES FULL
OF FIGHT.
Her GOOD NAME AT STAKE
Former American Takes Extreme
Measures to Refute Some
Ugly Rumors.

London, April 1.-The Echo saws it
understands that in of
certain unpleasant rumors, Lady Cook,
widow OF Sir Francis Cook, formerly
Tennia G. Claf1in, has applied to the
home secretary to have the body of Sir
Francis exhumed. Sir Francis died
March II.
Friends of Lady Cook say that
stories have been circulated by a per
son not related to Sir Francis, but who
was disappointed at not being re-
membered in the will. Lady Cook de-
sires that the exact cause of her hus.
bands death, which was senile decay,
he was 81 years old at, the time of his
death, shall be officially certified to,
SO that hereafter, in the event of her
death, nothing a be alleged against
her. The relations between Lady
Cook and her late husbands family
are quite cordial. Lady Cook, who is
living in Kensington, London, made
the following statement to a repre-
sentative of the Associated Press this
evening:
"Since the death of my husband
there has come to my knowledge a
very thoroughly laid plot, concocted
before his death, to attack his reputa-
tion for the purpose of blackmail. It
Was about to be put into execution
when he died.
"Some parties to the conspiracy ex-
pected to secure large amounts Of
money during his life. His some
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-05
CORNER ON

New York, April At was an
nounced today that a firm i'll Hoboken,
N. j., had cornered the peanut market,
having purchased all the nuts in the
Chicago, Boston and New York mar
kets, as we'll as having secured this
week IL carloads from Norfolk, Va.
There has been all advance in price
from 70 cents to 80 cents per bushel
lately and a member of the firm says
this is due to the corner and expressed
the opinion that it will go still higher.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-05

what sudden end prevented fulfill
ment of these plans. The conspiracy
reached its elimination by circulation
OF rumors that Sir Francis died an
unnatural death and owed his demise
to me, the c%onspirators hoping in this
fashion to blackmail me. Had I not
been a woman of world wide reputa-
ton [ could have afforded to let these
calumnies die. My own health also
is extremely poor. Should I die now
those lies might go OH forever. 1
have therefore resolved to refute them
now.
Il propose to 60 to the full limit of
an autopsy, if necessary, in order that
the world MAY know how b~aseless
these stories are.
Narrowing as it is 1 shall not
finch. My husband was beloved by
me and I by him, and these in
iquitous ISLANDERS shall be stamped out
If it costs me all the courage and
wealth I have in the world. In this
l have the full cooperation of all my
step-children."
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-05
ANOTHER GUSHER.

Pittsburg, April 4-Colonel J. M.
Guffey of this city, has drilled another
gusher near Beaumont, Texas. The
OIL, when struck, shot up in a solid
column 100 feet above the top of the
derrick, but a gate valve had been put
IN SO that the flow of the oil was read.
lly shut in. This new gusher is equal
to the famous Lucas we'll, and makes
the third this company has shot.
awaiting completion of the pipe line
20 Fort Arthur, and additional tank
age.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-04-05
HARD LUCK STORY.

Devils Lake, N. D., April 4-Her-
mar Schroeder, a farmer living four
miles north Of Crazy, in this county,
committed suicide today. He has had
all kinds of bad luck; children killed
in crossing a railroad track, wife de-
sertion and as the final trouble, his
personal property was seized on fore
closure. He was in town today at
tending the sale Of his ohattel proper
ty, went home and blew his brains
out with q shotgun.