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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
Very Low CoIonist Rates to the
Northwest.

Via the Chicago Great Western
Railway, tickets on sale daily during
and October. Ten day
allowed west Of Minot, N.
d. For further information inquire
of any Great Western agent, or }. j.
Elmer, G.. P. A., Chicago, III. oct 30
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
Gov Hunt sail. for Porto Rico,

New York, Oct 13.-Accompanied
by his wife and daughters, William
II. Hunt, governor of Porto Rico,
sailed for San Juan Saturday by the
steamship Ponce, after protracted
visit in the United States.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
Wanted!

100 horses 5 years and upwards,
for the Eastern markets. viii be at
Ruddy's barn during the spring and
summer. 6Stf n ANpEHSoN.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21

Are you still engaged to Miss
Flighty?"
II don't know. I was yesterday,
but I'll have to see what there is in
this mornings mail before I'm sure
about to-day."-C Chicago Post.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
Illinoi. Po.tma.ter Named

Washington, Oct. 1s.-The president
appointed A. NJ. Hansen, postmaster
at Fulton, Ill.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
Special One Way coIonist Rates

0pootdt Vic way SotoutSt NdLSS'
Very low rates to California and
Arizona points via the Chicago Great
Western Railway. Tickets on sale
daily during September and October.
Five day stop-overs allowed at certain
California points. Through tourist
cars. For further information in
quire of any Great Western agent, or
J. P. Elmer, G. P. A., Chicago. Ill o3o
There has been pamphlets and circu-
lar letters sent all over this district
purporting to be the fomouS speech
made by Mr. Haugen on the oleomar-
garine bill, delivered on the floor in
congress, but we defy Mr.. Haugen to
give US the affidavit of at least three
reputable men that he did in fact de-
liver that speech on the floor Of the
lower house of congress.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
TO Our Readers.

1st. Why will Mr. Haugen not meet
Col. Sortor in joint debate?
End. Why is the four years in con-
gress has Haugen done nothing to
abate the trust evils?
3rd. Does Congressman Raugen
stand upon the Iowa platform or is he
With the balance of the Iowa con-
g essmen il their NieN upon tb
riff issn !?
~ y i rs Nlg ii,tugen circg-
late his speech upon the oleomarga.
rine bill, over the district, when he
has been unable to prove by even one
reputable member Of the house that
same was delivered by him in regular
session of the house.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
w. R. MEAD, HDroR.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF COUNTY.

Democratic Ticket.
Secretary Of State.
RICHARD BURKE,
OF Mrhaska County.
Auditor OF state,
is. M'LUIN,
of Guthrie County.
Attorney General,
JOHN DEdNIsoN,
OF Wright County.
Treasurer of State,
R.U. CHAPMAN,
of Des Moines.
Judge Of Supreme Court Qong term)
THOMAs STAFLETON,
Iowa County,
Clerk of Supreme Court,
JESSE TRIP.
of Jasper County.
Supreme Court Reporter,
JOHN F. DALTON,
of Calhoun County.
Judge Supreme Court tshort tsrm)
". H. QUICK,
OF Woodbury. County.
Railroad Commissioner,
THOMAS DRNSON,
of Fayette County.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
For Congress, 4th Cong. District.
A. L. SORTER,
of Cerro Gordo County.

County Ticket.
For Auditor,
JOSEPH BAKER,
of New Oregon.
For Clerk of District Court,
JOHN CHIHAK,
Of Paris.
For Recorder,
JOHN OWNS,
of Vernon Springs.
For County Attorney,
JOSEPH GRIFFIN,
of Elma,
For Supervisor, ard District,
RUFUS SHAVY,
of Jamestown.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
ARE AFTER HIM.!
The Old Soldiers at Rockford Get
After Gilbert N. II. in Great
Shape.

The Old soldier Candidate Turned Dow,
and Civilian Appointed,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
To Whom It Nav Concern.


Notice is hereby fiyen that at the September.
1902, regular session of the Board of Suparvis-
OFFS of Howard county, Iowa. 1t was ordered
that the following proposition be submitted to
the qualified voters of Howard county, Iowa, to
be voted on at the regular election to be held
at the regular and usual voting places in said
county on the 4th day Of November, 1879. The
polls will be open from a. m. TOT p. m.
"Shall the Board of Supervisors Of Howard
county, Iowa, be authorized to erect new jail
upon the Court House Park in Cresco. Iowa.,
at cost of not to exceed Ten Thousand DOL
ars ,0Oo], and for that purpose to levy, at
the September, 1908, session, a tax Of not to
exceed Two and One Half Mills on dollar in
addition to the usual taxes. upon the taxable
property Of Howard county, IOWA."
GEO. NJ. DELL,
Chm. Board of Supr
GEO. L. CHAMPLIN,
County Auditor. oct 80
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-10-21
Fiction ana Fact,

II am very sorry, George, you don't
admire my new dress" said a young
wife. Everybody says it is charm.
ing.
Your friends, my dear, pay you
compliments; I pay your bills" re-
piled her husband.-Tit-Bits.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
MORE MEN ARE NOW OUT
The Engineers, Firemen and Pumpsrs
Obayed The Order 10 Strike.
COMPANIES HAVE The ADVANTAGE
But Are Not sanauinc that They VIII Be
Able to Hold II Lon9--Statcmen
by Mitchell.

Wllkcsharre, Pa June The order OF
the United Mine Workers of America cali
ing ont on strike all engineers, nrcmcn and
pnlnpmcn employed at colicrics where the
right Of u shorter work day with prcs,ut
wages was not granted went into cncct
today and, Us had been predicted. q ma
iorlty Of the men obeycd The order The
real tost, however, Of whether the mine
pumps snail Inc manned viii begin tomor.
row. Although a majority Of the mon quit
WORK tho companies, generally speaking.
succeeded In Keeping their pumps n opera-
ton The operators feel that at present
they have tho advantage, hut they are not
so sanEuine for the future. rhe exact mum
her of men who quit today can not be oh
taiucd
National President Mitchell NJ the Miners
union gave out a statement, In which he
says Reports received from every i'm
portnnt mining community indicate that
whore the eight hour day has not been con.
coded, fully 80 per cent Of the hrcm n,
pnnpmcn aud engineers have ceased work.
Tho lumber VIII be materially increased to-
morrow In some sections niue forrmen
have positively declined to perform the
work nf engineers, hrcmen and pumpmru.
In SOME places foremen have manned the
pump, ana clerks have also been required
10 perform this labor
"A perfect army ~ Irresponsible mcn
nave been employed by the coal operators
Ia act rs niue policemen. The service, of
these men ARE unnecessary and thciy pres
rnoc nnwarrantrd, There have been no
Violations today 10y the mine workers, an
ai9 sFngunc there WIN he. no overt acts
eva the part ~ The strikers"
ON ihe other hand. m official Of one Of
the largest coal ocnIanlcs who received
g'Grrll" information from the entire coal
I.tnIF IL b. A
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Mr., HARRIMAN'S OPINIONS
He Thinks That Commissions Are
Things of The Past.
TnF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ROADS
Should Be on the Boards Which Are to
Control the Properties, He Says.
Talks of His Properties.
lspeclal to The PostN


New York. June Edward II. Hartman.
| chairman Of the board Of the Union Pacific
Railroad company and president of the
southern Pacific company, who returned
last week from a three months trip through
he West and Southwest, talked freely 10,
day about railroad conditions and crop and
Industrial prospects in the Western coun.
try.
In answer to various questions, Mr.. Harri-
man said: THE crop situation is Just as
1t has been published SO far as | could
see. The railroad situation and the atti.
tude OF the public toward the railroad
properties. principally the properties at.
MATED with the Union Pacific, are better
IMAM they ever have been, sud they are
getting the beneficial results of improve
ments which have been going on for the
!ast rev years The same improvement
Is belng continued over the Southern pa
cihc and will BE even moro striEino IN
me central Pacific than il mas been on me
Union Pacific when the improvements have
pcen completed.
me legislation in the future must no nro.
ialroad Instead of auti.railrOad ana r.
must develop confidence between rho neo.
ple ana the transportation rompnuies dive
me tne,. Fa rn the opportunity 10 develop
aud legislation is always a remedy whicS
may De feSorted to II necessary
,. IN regard to the interstate commerce
commission, he said. ii believe tbrt CON-,
missions are things of the past. do nor
tulhh transportation companies should have
10 submit 10 dictation or control hy bndies
VINO &c not know anything about tronsnn,9
talion; ] think now, gentlemen. is The Inn,
ior an OF us 10 speak out what we mini
Meet everything face TO face raj
IoIned Tor the purpose Of controlling trHn.e
poFtauon should have representatives ~
controlled" 10 10 pc
Asked as TO what he attributed thc IN
Cttase IN earnings OF the UnioH Pnois,
and e.T animated roads Mr.. Hartman oidc
nc increase In earnings Is Accounted e.
lumneg aud ore shipments. We baS,a
t tiou business in some OF the these sec.
lions Tor merchandise. which perTi,s SCI,
10 move traffic in what would otber,., ss
pc empty cars. 1t originates VEST ne S,se
luxe lily The saving we are mal a.,
~ n IN Sa improved methods. We ho~n n,,3
over S2sW00oo into Improvement aI Ie pnt
years and a half II IL were no. TO- ~ M
condition Of the Union Paclac nrono ,or me
ing as u Is, so as TO enable ~ - ne,
M. ne business which originates en- ,hhUNe
Nfessetn roads, they could moi do I, 'T ThS
also applies 10 our subsidiorv coro lnls
Ing made" are constantly be-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
coRRespoNpENrls oeRApEvlNg.v

How the Newspaper Representatives.
Outwlttcd the Press Censor
Ncw Nork, Iuur . Some interesting
stories are told IN the morning ptprrs of
the ruscs adopted by correspondents to
lodge the press ccnaogs Ia South Africa
In keeping their editors Informed Of tho
peace negotiations, says Herald dispatch
from London.
iIc Daily Telegraph, for instance re.
ocNcd from bennct Hurlcirh on Whit Mon.
day cablegrim with the words. whit.
snutido greetings When the dispatch ar.
rived without delay the FIRST Idca was that
'-c transmission Of such a message at fuu
rates rom the seat OF war was a some.
What supcIHuous Demonstration nf polile.
ness little reelection, however. seemed
10 Indicate the Significance Of the particu.
lar season at which the soclabe sentiment
was expressed. The editor turned to the
prayer book-knowmg Rurleigh Is well ac.
quainted with Holy Wrlt-aud, reading
over the gospel for Whit sunday. came
upon the sentences:
Peace leave with you; my peace
give unto YOU. Not as the world glveth,
give ! unto YOU Let Not your heart be
uouhlcd, neither let 1t be afraid"
NV nCu we received Mr.. Burlcieh's mos
sage TO his brother IN Glasgow returning
ten Lawson, we felt" says The Dallv Icl,
,glapl, that the moment hsd arrived and
we might fairly take the public into our
confidence"
The Daily Mail had a most ingenious ar,
Management. II was n simple device. pur-
parting tn send muing market news, where.
US, II was In reality code telling all about
bow the peace negotiations were Progress
series NJ cables; Regarding purchase gold
furm paXfontnin, all necessary parties 10
contract now Pretoria whithcI Az gone gr(
better price, have every reason believe ven.
dors wish TO sell" The simplicity Of the
device renders explanation almost unacccs.
Sury. az course, this particular Instance
was hut an Isolated instance frou a sehclne
devised 90 meet ali the possible conlingrn.
cites, hut It wm krd rNccl,uly. Il barely
needs the translation. "At" Is Iord Nil.
nei. The vendors are. Of course The
Beers "raXfoutaln gold farm" Is the syn.
onym for peaue.
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FoRelGN.

a never 70 he forgotten scene was en-
acted IN the house II commons yesterday
whcn Mr. Bafoar officially announced the
terms NJ peace between tho British and
Roers in South Africa
The Roers viii bc allowed ia retain arms
when the necessity Is proved 90 exist as
the uHtives are hostile to the hurghcrs
1nor" Is m nndrrcnront Of di'eonicut
m l.oudon, many iinelishmen hclicyiue that
britain has the peace and the Borrs tac
noror.
The british government viii advance the
Ium n three millions sterling for pay
ment ~ iu't cinine for damage 10 property
or for supplies couHyeatcd Money viii
re loaned on long thnc q, low Interest.
Tho rebels IN Cape Colony will Ice prac.
ticaily disfranchscd The death penalty
for treason was waived
Governor Tpfi was rcccivcd by Cardinal
hampoll, papnl secretary x tate. It ia
snid tho govCnm,nt proposes for church
lands in tho Philippines,
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People in Summer.
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Compound
PEscUES A LADY FROM NERV-
Gus BREAKDOWN.

The surest and spetdiost bnnisher Of dis
ease and sickness known TO medical men,
is Pnlne's Celery Compound
The peculiar virtues Of Pnine's Ce'ery
Compound enables It to reach all the cen
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At this time, Pa.ue's Celery Compound is
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can be permanently banished by the use
q n few bottles of natures life glver and
health builder. Mrs Mamie Goukler No.
Cos 3Gth street, West Philadelphia, Pa
who suffered for months from severe nery-
Gus Affections, writes as follows:
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
COMMERCIAL.

Cotton vanes slumped heavily on bcarIsh
crop news and rumors Of the labor difficult
ties extending.
In the grain pits the bearish conditions
led TO oyersellng, and the big bulls drove
their victims relenilessly. All grains made
net advances On the day, Provisions were
steady and slightly higher.
Wall street was as duh as London and
the changes In price level were few and
far between, Both sides OF the game are
In q waiting mood.
The Chicago cattle market was stronger
than for some dnys under moderate re-
ceipts. Kansas city was steady under fair
Texan receipts. St Louis market was
steady at unchanged prices.
The London stock market was without
feature. There vas none Of the peace en-.
thusIasm expected. Americans were nor
mentioned.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
THE CLAIMS OF TEXAN
HAVE BEEN PRESENTED TO IN
STATE DEPARTMENT.
One OF Them Against VeneEusla y
Another Against the State OF o0f
hula, Mexico-Are to Be- Pushsa
lsnecIal TO The Post.l

Washington. June 2,-There Is : Wsl
bility that an American battlesnip W n
sent to Verezuela to enforce the COLOSSUS
of a sum % money due Texas MAJ y
mat government. The claimant NJ
Dix OF San Antonio, who claims ="
government named unlawfully dcpE's'
of a valuable herd Of cattle sone =,
six years ago. REPRESENTING s
called at the state department lpas
cussed the matter today. solie'se' VI
feld Of the department is OF the rr
that the sending of the hattlesnip VIZ X
the only effective way OF ceilecpy
money, but Secretary Hay dosph r
he thinks the frequent revoullois 4,
consequent changes of governments y Z
zuela would prevent the pr sss 6siI
hattloship having the same su'n assss
that il might have In otner es ~ ,,olj|
has promised to push the case -
as possible .,,h IA N
Mr.. Slayden also took up Win y ~
matter of the claim against Ins IN
government OF A. +. and J. w "A
San Antonio for land alleged 70 esxs5
Illegally taken from them py r W y ~
the state of Coahuila some tWen srr.,.l q
teen years ago. The secretary XII n
personally look over the papers " SSsk
and to do whatever there y y
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
WASHINGTON.

The supreme court has affirmed the lower
courts decision in the case of solomon
lIpetema, the choctaw indian witch
kilitt."
The claims Of Texans against Venezuela
and Mexico have been presented TO the
state department and Mr. Hay has prom
iscd 10 push them,
The president has stated positively TINT
he will sign the rivers and horbofs bill
Nineteen republican senators have dec 'ded
to nsht the Cuban reciprocity bin unless
they are permitted 10 have their way.
The supreme court adjourned 10 con
vene again October 10, decision was
handed down sustaining the right OF states
to make their own quarantine laws.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03

nearly every event at Gravesend Iuiunc.
ton captured the Mnnhassett stakes for
2yenr-olds.
Lucien Appleby was a popular winner Of
the Excelsior handicap at Harlem. beating
Aladdin. Marcos. Hcodwink and Harry
New.
and the bookles did not save themselves
on the single long shot that reached the
wire FIRST,
Wax Taper came 10 the front again yes
terday. winning froa Found and Peaceful.
Ne York National league clubs manage.
ment leposed Captain Doyle and substitute.
ed Second Baseinan Smith. but 1t did not
break their losing streak.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03

Thc tomato crop NJ Fast Texas has teen
injured considerably hy worms md rot
md n new insect has appeared. which Is
lonE much damage
Tho price " Texas pomtus has born cut
hrctuse ot the reports NJ a monster cro1
which have been sent out
The Investigations of tnc hoard Of man.
ayers Of the Confederate home at Austin
shows that there has hrcn no cruelty. but
thar there is lack Of help.
Chairman Henderson thinks the work Of
the legislative Investigating committee can
he wound up inside Of two wccks
JEFF VIM Folj Worth hack driver. was
given Tho death penalty for tho murder Of
Policeman Grimes who WINS attempting to
enforce the law.
Rangers Baker Wallis ana Boebuck were
hold In $1,000 baii on charge ~ murder.
Ing Ramon Cerda near Brownsville
The fourth annual meeting ~ tho Texas
Woman's l'rcss association Is IN session at
Waco
tohu g Shelby, drummer. was drowned
while ASKING In the Guadalupe ncnr Srgu.n.
The industrial exhibit at tho Prairie View
Colorod Stntc normal Is very good In both
the mems and womcu's departments.
The First National hank OF Austin has
mndc it's sixth payment TO the state. an
there IS now only one moro payment. when
the debit viii bnrc been discharged In fun
Dallas millinery house has hecn char,
tered with capital Of St0aH0o.
Til" cctton seed oil companies recently
sued UNDER tho antitrust law by the al.
iorrcy general have decided Ia carry the
eases M NJ once for decision on the cou.
stltulonallty of the Law Of 1900
II was alumni day at the sam Houston
normal and there was a banquet In the
evening.
Sou Lake Spring company's well No. /.
which has been drilled deeper WIS test Il
ana proves 10 hc good susher. Work mas
t'eHn started on two new wells
The deep wei being bored by the Higgins
company on spindle Top has hcrn stopped
NJ iT0o feet, awaiting The securing II an.
other drillcr
oll shipments from acaumont FOR tNp
mouth Of May amounted to @isi cars, a
now record.
Rev John c Roehm OF Galveston, n
Lutheran minister, is dead at the age ot SO.
w. j. Hammond was shot ANA Killed at
pall0s by his oonin law, who alleges much
~ treatment mud srlf,defcnsc
SPORT.
Long-priced horses beat the favorItes in
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
A N1GHr scR1MMAGr

Tonight another serious fight took place
AZ Twelfth ana state streets. Meat was be.
ing received in six wagons from the pack.
ing house plants by two retail firms, Froh.
ling 4 Hoppe and Rettinger & HoGGhcr.
the crowd held back from open violence
until tho wagons reached the Twelfth street
Ninduct. Three officers who accompanied
Inc wagons tried TO frighten the crowd by a
display OF weapons, hut while the policemen
were attempting To gnard two wagons each
the strikers aud their sympathlsers re.
moved the nuts on the nXles and cut the
traces, The strikers clamhered into the
wagons and threw the meat into the street
Three officers and the eight drivers. aided
by the owners Of the shop, fought the mob,
hut they were being RAPIDLY overpowcrcG.
Police Sergeant Mooney, who was passing
on state street ear, pushed his way
through the crowd near one of the wagons
whore the fighting was thickest. AS NJ an
50 he was attacked by Edward Allen, who
Gut the sergeant twice in the chest,
Moneys injuries are not fntnl. riot
call was turned In ma patrol wagons wern
sent 10 tn" scene. The policemen surround
cd the wagons and fought hack the crowds,
arrestlng six men, among them Allen. Dur
Ing the hghtlng thirty right prisoners were
taken.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-03
TO BOYCOTT SOFT COAL.
Engineers and Firemen in New York viii
Refuse to Handle Il.

Engineers and Firemen in New York VIII
Refuse to Handle Il.
New York, June 2.Memhers Of the Safe.
~ Association OF Engineers and OF tue
Fireman's Executive union are reported 10
have announced that they intend to assist
the striking coal miners by refusing to
handle soft coal for use in this city. The
union has not yet taken formal action.
Should the threat be carried out by the
members Of the two unious It viii mean
the closing Of many factories and business
houses. Anthracite coal has become SO
scarce that many factories have been COM
PEELED to use soft coal
The two unions named Intend to take this
action because, they say, their members
are arrested for using soft coul only last
week one of them being fined So for a
violation Of the smoke ordinance.
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The following data covering period Of
thirty-one years, have been compiled from
the weather bureau records AZ Galveston
Tor the month AZ June:
Temperature: Mean or normal temporal
ture. So; the warmest month was that Of
1881, with an average OF So; the coolest
month was that Of ls!A with an average of
20, the highest temperature vas %, en-
June =. 1852
Precipitation rain and melted SNOWY;
Average for the month 463 inches; aver
age number ~ days with OF Of an inch or
more 5; the greatest monthly precipitation
was llSA inches, In 1871; the least monthly
precipitation was o3 inches, 10 lsal; the
greatest amount Of precipitation recorded
In any twenty four consecutive hours was
$40 inches, on June II. 1855,
Clouds and weather: Average number Of
clear days, -; partly cloudy days, Il;
cloudy days. 4
Wind The prevailing winds have been
from the south; the highest velocity Of the
wind was "a miles. from the southeast. on
June Ia, lSSs, aud - miles from the north
east on June &, 1890.
Edward Il Bowie
Section Director United States Weather
Bureau.