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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-11-22

A. O. Iverson has opened a cigar
factory in the room adjoining Barth'S
shoe shoe.
Mrs. Davis, of Clarksville, Ia, is
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. DR.. Scripture.
Mr.. George Mabon and family left
for their home at Independence after
a visit here with relatives.
John Clemmer came home from
Iowa City where he is attending col
lege, Thursday for home visit.
Mrs. @. B. Andrews of McGregor,
after a home visit left for Ft. Atkin-
son for visit with sister there.
j. f. Kane of Chicago a nephew of
Hon. d. A. Lyons is the guest of MI.
Lyons and family for a few weeks.
Mrs. harrington, of Albert Lea,
Mimi, is the guest of Mesdames
Strother and Chaplin for few days.
| Miss Minnie Woellste1n has been
very i'll for some time with spinal
trouble. Her many friends hope fol-
speedy recovery.
| Mrs. s. Fuller and little daughter
left for Topeka Kansas, Tuesday
where they will spend two or three
weeks visiting relatives,
| Don't send away to have your pic
ture enlarged, it's risky. Leave it at
Prann's store and have the work done
here in city-crayon or water-color.
Brings attractiveness to listless, un
lovable girls, making them handsome
marriageable women. That's wha
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 35c
Or. Connolly.
/ d. A. Wheeler, living on the M. NJ
Moon farm, 81 miles southeast O
Cresco, will have an auction sale Dec
18th. of stock and farm machinery OF
the usual terms.
| Licenses to wed were issued during
the past week to Nelson j. White ant
Rose Bell Barton, Llewllyn II. VIII
E Jams and Jennie Jones, Herman S
Anderson and Leila M. BLY,.
III you want something that will b
sure to please as a Christmas presen
leave your photo at Prann's store t
be enlarged; either crayon or water
color. Work done here in the city.
I'd leave my happy home and eros
the deep blue sea,
Rather than be without Charley an
my Rocky Mountain Tea
Dr.. Connolly.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-11-22

A Thousand things by it are done
far better than most things do one.
We refer I'd Rocky Mountain Tea
made by Madison Medicine Co. 35c.
DR.. VIM. Connolly.
The Ladies of the Baptist Church
are arranging for an apron and hand
kercheif sale for Dec. 10 1901. They
will have a large assortment of these
articles and ask you to call and see
them.
Austin aud Cresco meet for a foot
ball game at Thomscn's field Saturday
Our last game with Austin resulted in
tie, and this game will, consequently
be very close one, and promises to be
full of excitement and interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde L. Akin left
Wednesday morning for Waterloo, Ia,
where they will be the guests for a
few days of Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Taylor.
From there they go to Omaha, Neb.,
which will be their future home.
Quarter section fine land ] mile
froll court house, Rugby, Pierce Co.,
North Dakota, only $l2a per acre If
taken soon. For particulars address,
| JOHN +. MURTHA,
21t2 Plymouth Rock, Ia.
Mr.. ]. Ell. Luers has been painting
papering and generally renewing the
interior of the offices in his building
now occupied by Drs. Scripture and
McVey, which adds very much to the
appearance of those pleasant rooms.
| Mrs. Barney Boyd living south Of
town, while attending to some out
door duties was thrown down and run
over by one of the farm teams. No
bones were broken, though she was
badly bruised but is getting along
nicely now.
A few extra good Poland China
swine, male and female for sale, extra
good bone and form, 81 miles east OF
Lime Springs and 81 northwest OF
Bonair. Farmers who have been using
light bone sires should improve this
opportunity for heavy boned sires.
5tf G. e. MoREY.
4 very appreciative audience listened
to Edmund Vance Cooke, the i'm.
personator, Monday evening. Every
number on the program was excellent
ly rendered, the hearers fully enjoying
the same, as was eyinced by the
) frequent applause. The managers o1
the course deserve the hearty support
] of the people Of Cresco, as it is b,
their efforts. that such high clas
Entertainment Is provided for US.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-11-22

Miss Julia Byrnes took in the fair
at Lourdes Tuesday.
Have you read the latest books?
Clemmer has them all.
Byron Mabon made business trip
to Minneapolis Tuesday.
Adrian McCulloch came down from
Lime Springs Thursday.
We have anything you want in
books.-Dr. J. j. Clemmer.
George Lickteig went to ST. Paul
Wednesday on business trip.
Mrs. Cleghorn weut to Decorah
Wednesday for few days visit.
Attend the Cresco Normal this
winter, in the new Geraty building.
Mrs. Alex. Mcintosh is entertaining
friend Mrs. Caldwell from Decorah.
Roy Nash of Lime Springs is en-
ployed in the tin-shop at Anderson S.
Don't you want new book? Call
and look over our new stock.-Dr. j.
]. Clemmer.
Jim Sobolik left Tuesday for Cedar
Rapids. From there he leaves fol
Kansas City.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-11-22
Another Snap.

100 acres in Winnesheik Co., miles
from Cresco, S33 so per acre. See j..
III. LUERs.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-11-22
For Sale.

Short-Horn bulls; also Poland China
boars. Enquire Of
L. e. E,IMoNs, Cresco, Ia.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-19

who fought In the Chinese war have
been brought here as prisoners under
sentence for long terms in prison for
llltrea;ing the Chinese and for loot
| Ing.
| KNOXVILLE, Mo. Aug. 15.-Fred
| Foster. well known young man, was
struck by bolt of lightning early
this morning and Instantly killed.
Several of his companions were Ne
vereiy injured at the same time.
CHICAGO. Aug. 15.-vice Prasi-
dent Roosevelt arrived here this morn
Ing and Immediately took the Lake
Shore train for his summer home at
Oyster Bay. He declined to be in-
terviewed, but stated that his stay in
Colorado was among the most pleas
ant incidents of his life. The vice
president looks bronzed and we'll He
says he has gained five pounds in
weight since he started on the trip.
NEW YORK, Aug. 15.--Mike Rear
don, II. F.. Allen and Jim Scanlon, In
dianapolis men, had an encounter with
Carrie Nation as they travelled east
ward on the Atlantic express OF the
Pennsylvania railroad last evening
They were in the smoking compart-
ment of the Pullman car and were
nearing Columbus. when Mrs. Nation.
Just out of Jail in Kansas City, en-
tered, fourishing a small hatchet
She smashed quart bottle of Indian
apolis rye that stood on the wash
stand. The horsemen laughed over
the episode and were somewhat sur
prised to see Mrs. Nation laughing al
so.
We've got another bottle just like
that" said Allen.
Get it, was the prompt reply.
When the bottle was produced AL
len pulled the cork and poured out
drink, Offering ii to the saloon smash
err Mrs. Nation lifted the glass to
her lips as II to drink. made a wry
face, and with the exclamation, Its
the devils agent" tossed 1t towards
the window. A gust of wind drove
the liquor back and Mrs. Nations
black dress was drenched with It.
Il am annointed with iniquity." she
exclaimed. as she sought to brush of
the liquor. As she hurried from the
compartment she declared that when
she left the Kansas City Jail she was
in debt 81 900, but now she must add
to the total of her liabilities one black
silk dress. as she would discard the
garment for good.
CALUMET Mich, Aug ia
hanging rock in the twenty-eigth level
of the Tamark mine fell today, killing
three men and fatally injuring three
others.
SALT LAKE CITY. Aug. 16.-A
large derrick being used In the Des-
eret News new building fell from the
ifth story this forenoon. killing one
man and seriously injuring another.
The building was wrecked.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-19
Many Acres of Oil Land.

Articles Incorporating the Seco-
San Juan Oil. coal and Land company
were filed today. The officers are
Clay B. Steele. president; William b.
Lewis. vice president, both of Denver:
J. =. Archuletta. of Edith. Colo. treas
mer; S. Beck, secretary. They. with
y +. Ortiz. of Archuleta county, con
3tltute the directorate. These gen
ilomen have purchased and otherwise
acquired title to $4,000 acres OF oil,
aonl and timber lands in Archuleta
icunty, about iiye milea from the town
II Edith. the tract extending To within
I've miles OF Pagosa Springs.
On the property are many eruptive
lykes which show oil OF fine quality.
In addition there are four or FIVE
springs covered with thick film OF oil
which oozes from the dykes. The
land is situated In the San Juan oil
basin, which is from 500 to 600 feet
lower than the other basins in that
Immediate territory.
Besides the petroleum features OF
the enterprise. several beds OF semi
anthracite coal have been found. and
he projectors estimate that there are
it least 100000 feet OF timber suit
lble for lumber upon the ground To-
Gated.
Clay b. Steele and Mr.. Lewis. ac-
lompanied by their expert. j. B. Cal
len. who has had long experience In
the oil fields of Pennsylvania, West
Virginia and Australia. spen two
weeks In the Archuleta field and found
the geological and other conditions
extraordinarily favorable for the opsn-
Ing OF a very large and productive oil
and coal region. This company ID
capitalized at 81 100000. In shares Of
81 each. The Denver ONCE l. room
ls Hughes block
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-19
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.


For the past week the mean tenn
perature has been normal in the south
central counties and slightly above
along the western and eastern border.
In the vicinity of Denver the excess
has averaged degrees. Beneficial
rains have fallen in the western coun-
ties, San Luis Park and on the water
sheds of the Arkansas and the upper
South Platte. while drouthy condi-
lions have continued In Boulder. Lar
inner, Weld and northeastern counties.
Irrigated crops are In good condition
and well advanced. The rains, al
,hough of material benefit to a large
lcreage on the uplands, came too late
revive and insure the maturity Of
late seedlings and paintings in many
localities. Early corn is in ear or
set and filling nicely Early potatoes
ire yielding well and the outlook for
the late crop is much improved. Tho
shipment of early varieties OF tree
fruits, melons and cantaloupcs contin-
les, the yield and quality being gem
orally satisfactory. Sugar beets are
making favorable progress but insects
ire causing serious damage In many
ields. Hall storms seriously damag-
I'd grain crops in the upper part OF
he Rio Grande valley and melons, su-
gar beets and cantaloupes in Bent and
Prowers counties. Ranges are turn
ing green again. the water supply Is
somewhat improved. and the prospect
Tor third crop of alfalfa Is more en-
couraging.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12

It appearing to this Court. by the petition this day presented and filed by Thomas K. Elvey, administrator of the estate of Josephine Elvey. deceased that it is necessary to sell the whole or some portion of the real estate of said decedent to pay the debts of said de- cedent and the expenses and charges of administration.
 It is therefore ordered by this Court :: That all persons interested in the es- tate of said deceased appear before the said Probate Court on Monday, the 26 day of August, A. D, 1901. at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. of said day. at the court room of said Court. at the court house in the city of Phoenix Maricopa County Territory of Arizona to show cause why an order should not be granted to said Thomas K. Elvey, ad- ministrator. ho sell so much of the said real estate as shall be necessary and that copy of this Lrder be published four successive weeks in The Arizona Republican. a newspaper printed and published in the said County of Mari copa.
 Dated July 26, 1901.
 J. II. LANGSTON.
 Judge of the Probate Court First publication July 2.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12

| Office of the Phoenix Light and Fuel Go Phoenix, August 6. 1901. Sealed proposals for the construc- | tlon of a power house to be located about 22 miles east of Phoenix may be sent by mail or delivered by person up to 10 o'clock a. m. on Thursday, the 18th day of August, to the Phoenix Light and Fuel O., at their office in Phoenix. Arizona, at which time and place the president will receive and open all proposals.
 Among the items of work to be done are the following, the quantities given being approximate:
 Brick walls, 5.3G0 cubic feet; if stone is substituted, 22l cubic yards Ruble masonry. 70S cubic yards. for which cement way be substituted in whole or in part; ruble masonry not included in the above. 305 cubic yards: slope paw ing, 562 square yards; concrete flag ging, A cubic yards: concrete, 13S cubic yards; excavations, 3,350 cubic yards.
 The walls of the superstructure may be either of brick or ruble masonry All foundations and race walls may be of either ruble masonry or concrete masonry, and in preparing their bids contractors will specify the compara- tive cost of construction with the va rious materials.
 Plans and specifications may be seen al the office of the companys engineer, H. F. Robinson. Room l3, Cotton block, corner of Center and Washington streets. Phoenix.
 The entire work must be completed by December l, 1901.
 The right to reject any and all bids Is reserved by the company. THE PHOENIX LIGHT & FUEL co. By T. w. PENETRATION,
 President.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Charl5s B. Rouss of New York has announced his intention of giving $6O0O to the proposed Winchester, Va. mem oral hospital The donation, with the 5000 in hand will assure the erection of the hospital.
 Alexandre Parodl. whose tragedy, Rome Vaincue," arounssd as much en- thusiasm in 1876 as Rostand's plays have of late. died in Paris lately at the age of 61 years. He was born at smyrna of Italian parents.
 Governor Odeg of New York has a pet water spaniel of which he Is very fond. The dog is we'll trained and among other tricks will bounce upon a lighted match and extinguish the flame by blowing on it as a man does.
 The stenographers of the French sen ate give to NJ. Leygues the honor of be- ing ths most rapid talker in that as- sembly. The minister of public in struction, wheni speaking at full speed. pronounces from 230 to 24O words q minute, while other speakers average from 10 to lSO words.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
$100 Down and $5 per Month";. Will buy lot. Good location Good Water Rights. Conveyancng, Land Insurance Notary.
 w. A. Bolton & Co.,, Tempe, Ariz.

with rod. hook, line and bait (fish bait, only) and proceeded to enjoy himself.
 He happened to notice an Indian riding bicycle in places where a person of ordinary intelligence and some regard
 for repairing expenses. would never at | tempt to take a wheea. He thought the actions of the Indian suspicious and | having caught more fish than he could ! possibly carry home. he decided to i follow him and see what he was up to. He had followed the trail fut short | distance when he came upon the wheel abandoned with broken chain, He brought the wheel back to Tempe with him. where the owner may have IL by identifying the property. It is a Co., lumbus (not a Columbia) wheel. maroon frame. having the appearance of hav-
 ing been re-enameled. and has pecul- lary striped grips on the handle bars.
 A sandstorm accompanied by high
 wind and followed by quite a heavy rain struck Tempe late Saturday after noon. The wind did considerable dam age. Hans Herlick's barn, which was still uncompleted. was completely de- molished. glass door in the hallway of the Richardson building was torn from its hinges and blown into the middle of the street by the force of the wind, Limsb Of trees were blown down and the electric light and power sys- tenn was crippled so badly that the town was in darkness and without power to run the electric fans. Both the telephone and telegraph wires were down between Tempe and Phoenix. so that no messages cou.d be sent. The
 wind was followed by heavy rain of short duration. No word could be got
 ten from the Arizona dam to find out whether the river had raised or not, but
 up to a late hour last night there was no rise apparent al the Tempe crossing.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
PROPOSALS FOR NET BEEF. Department of the Interior,
 Office of Indian Affairs,
Washington. D. C.. July 2s.

'NN oA Ahh'ii <NboiASp
 Washington. D. C., July g, 1901.
 SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for Net Beef, Fort Mojave, Arizona" and addressed to the Com missioner of Indian Affairs, Washing ton. D. C., will be received at the In- dian Office until two o'clock D. m. of Tuesday August 20, 1901, for furnish ing and delivering as required during the fiscal year ending June 90, 1902, about 3O.O00 pounds of net beef at the Indian Schoo! at Fort Mojave, Ari- Zona.
 Net beef must be good In quality and condition. fit for immediate use, and from fore and hind quarter meat pro- portionately. including all the best cuts thereof. Beef from bulls. stags or diseased cattle will not be accepted The necks of the cattle slaughtered for beef shall be cut off at the fourth vertebral joint. and the breasts trim med down: the shanks of fore quar- ters shall be cut off four inches above the knee joint. and the hind quarters eight inches above the hook joint, Necks. shanks and kidney tallow will not be received.
 The beef offered for delivery under contract shall be subject to rigid in spection, and the right is reserved to reject any and all bids, or any part of any bid, if deemed for the best in terests of the service.
 CERTIFIED CHECKS: Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or draft upon some United States depository or solvent national bank. made payable to the order of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, for at least five per cent Of the amount of the proposal, which check or draft will be forfeited to the United States in case any bidder or bidders receiving an award shall fail to promptly execute a contract with good and sufficient sure ties, otherwise to be returned to the bidder.
 Bids accompanied by cash in lieu of certified check will not be con- sidered.
 For any additional information apply to John J. McKoin, Superintendent. In- dian School, Fort Mojave, Arizona.
 w. A. JONES,
 Commissioner.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the RENAL MINING & TRADING COM
 PANY

We. the undersigned for the purpose of forming a corporation under Chap ter ?, Title 12. of the Revised Statutes of the Territory of Arizona. to transact the business herinafter mentioned. do adopt the following Articls of Incor- pcration:
 FIRST:
 The names of the inc)rporators are : Barton E. Ward. Churchill C. Macray, Willard D. Bass.
 The name of the corporation Is kenai Mining & Trading Company and the principle place of transacting business shall be at Phoenix in said Territory, but the corporation purposes to carry on business in the Dis trict of Alaska, and in such states and territories of the United States as may be found necessary for the proper conduct of it's business with transfer office in the City of New York. N. Y.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
TEMPE

One marriage ceremony was per Formed by Justice Tomlinson last week. Rafael Espinosa and Francisco Ribas two popular young people in Spanish American circles were united for bet ter or for worse.
 '"The Denver Tailor" has just re- ceived samples and patterns of fall and winter styles. Call in and see them.
 The weather may be hot in Arizona. but for real hot dry weather. witness the following: Mir. Arthur Colton re- ceived a letter a few days ago from q friend in Kansas. in which 1t was stated that back there 1t was so hot and dry that they had to soak their hogs in water before they would hold swl!l.
 Clyde Stewart, who has been i'll with brain fever, is improving and unless unlocked for complications arise he Will be out soon.
 Boon Lewis left Saturday to look hfter his Cave Creek mining property.
 J. P. Sturgeon will reopen his butcher shop in EastTempe on September lst. He will have his cold storage plant ready for use before so very long.
 The ordinance prohibiting bicyclists riding on the Tempe sidewalks is now being rigldly enforced. One arrest and fine has already resulted and bicyclists should take warning.
 The Butte swimming baths are now open to the public and are being SO well patronized that there is no time Inf the day but what bathers may be found in them. The last high water cut out the sand so that now the hole is in some places at least fifteen feet ueep. and is of considerable size.
 The Arizona Mercantile company is making their summer dress goods away down below cost.
 From facts brought out recently it seems that Dr. Jones was misre pre- scented in the article in Saturdays pa per, which mentioned the death of one of Hartsfield's driving mares from Overheating. The animal was driven to Mesa and back, the trip taking over three hours. besides which there was a stop of considerable length at Mesa. From these facts, substantiated by re- liable witnesses, 1t would seem that the doctor was exonerated from all blame of causing her death, or of hay ing overdriven her.
 A. B. Tomlinson preached a very able sermon at the Baptist church yester- day. The subject was "The Origin and Destiny of Man" The matter was handled in a masterful and convincing way. which indicated thought and study, as we'll as a firm belief in the solutions which he expounded.
 Curt Miller. the genial editor of the Tempe News. wearied by his .labors with the pen and pencil. yesterday be- took himself to the Salt river. armed
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION


 In the Probte Court Of the County of MaricOpa. Territory of Arizona. In the Matter of the Estate of Martin $. Smith, Deceased. Notice of Hear ing Petition.
 Notice Is hereby given that Bertha Christy Smith has filed in this Court her petition praying that q certain instrument fled herein purporting to be the last will and testament of Mar tin s. Smith, deceased. be admitted to probate and that the same will be heard on Monday the 12th day of Au- gust. A. D.. 1901. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the court-room of said Court. in Phoenix, County of Maricopa. Territory of Arizona, and all persons interested In said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted.
 Dated July 31, 1901.
 J. H. LANGSTON,
 Clerk. By C. M. LANDER.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12

Some Very Special Offerings--to clear our counters of Summer Clothing all our 3125O, s13.5O and S1jO0 Suits to be cleaned out at s9.S5. Take advantage of this offer and visit Goldbergs' this week
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12
ACuRE FOR CHOLERA INFANTUM

Last May" says Mrs. Curtis Baker, of Bookwalter, Ohio, 'an infant child of our neighbors was suffering from cholera infantum. The doctor had given up all hopes of recovery, l took a bottle of Chamberlain's Co!ic, Chol- era and Diarrhoea Remedy to the house. telling them I felt sure it would do good If used according to directions. In two days time the child had fully recovered. and is now (nearly a year since) a vigorous. healthy girl. have recommended this Remedy frequently and have never known 1t to fail in any single instance" For sale by Elvey X Hulett.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12

In the Probate Court of the County of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12

Reliable Goods. reliable prices, all ways prevail at Goldberg's.
Arizona republican., 1901-08-12

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY OR DER OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE SHOULD NOT BE MADE.