Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-06-25

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Brick and Tile Factory, carry 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
The Misses Lauraine Mead and Gen
evieve Dissmore, assisted by the pupils
and by Mrs. o. R. Taylor, Reader, md
VIM. ]. Mead, violinist, will give a
concert at their home Friday even.
ing, June %, commencing at S:15.
A daughter of Mr.. Wentworth
Hayes Of LIE Roy, Miss Alice, was mar.
ried June 10, 1901, with Mr.. Fred Hall
Of Albert Lea. Among the invited
guests were Miss Mary Clemmer and
her sister, Mrs. Nellie Peck, who were
present.
Ladies' trimmed hats for S1.OO, and
children's hats for SOC each; fancy
neck ribbons 15c per yard; Sailors,
shirt waist hats thing goes at
cost. Don't wait too long, but call
and see those cheap hats at
JULIA BYRNEs'.
Frank E Laidlaw of Lowell, Mass,
is visiting with B. F. Laidlaw, his
father and other relatives. It is nine
years since he left here single man,
and now returns with wife and three
children. Mrs. Frank Laidlaw is an
artist in the portrait business at his
home.
Monday having business in Granger
was made the occasion for a family
outing for picnic dinner which was
enjoyed in shady nook on the banks
OF the Iowa, on the farm of Mrs. Da-
mon, west Of Granger. An ideal spot
and gentle breeze with good appe-
tite made it an enjoyable day for the
family.
George Eggerts of Albion, commit
ted suicide Saturday night by drown-
ing In the Iowa river near his home,
his funeral occurring Monday, Rev.
'C. Neidemier officiating. the local
pastor refusing to bury one who had
committed suicide. Mr.. Eggerts was
a confirmed invalid from Asthma,
which had undoubtedly dethroned
reason to the extent that death had
no terror equal to the suffering in life.
/ have some choice bargains in land
In Moody, Cook and Lake counties,
South Dakota; also in western Min
nesota, and will be prepared to take
parties there every two weeks. Re-
duced railroad fare will be furnished
and l will endeavor to locate you
where you will be sure of good crops.
Howard county land is the best land
on earth, and land in Moody, Cook
and Lake counties is the best land in
Dakota. JOHN M. CANNON.
The Red Cross picnic near Florence
vile last Friday was a very enjoyable
affair, a large crowd being present
from Harmony, Cresco and the sur
rounding country. The regular speak
,er failed them but the vacancy was
very acceptatly filled by the M. e.
minister from Harmony and j. e..
Holmstrom of Cresco Cresco's New
Band furnished the music and elicted
much favorable comment for the
quality and quantity of their music
and for their gentlemanly behavior.
The bowery dance was kept going till
day break.
II you wish to sell your farm, it will
pay you to list with John M. Cannon,
who has during the past two years,
sold more than 5000 acres of Howard
county land. He knows every piece
of land in Howard county, and he can
tell you the price at whichit will sell.
He is personally acquainted with most
every man in the county, and pros
pective buyers always go to him first.
II sale is not made during the term of
his contract, he will charge you moth
ing for advertising or trying to sell.
If you have already listed with some
other firm, it will pay you to also list
with him. You should not do busi-
ness with firm that would be un-
willing that you list with someone
else because it is unfair for any man
to ask for exclusive sale and thereby
prevent you from selling.