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Ennis News Notes.

Ennis. Texas June a. Mr.. A. T Byers'
who has secured rghtof-wsy permit from
the city Of Ennis 10 build an Interurban
railroad between Ennis aud WsSahsahie'
has asked the city council 10 pass resolu'
tion accepting the preliminary work 81 sur
veying, etc. as eufficiebt work 10 be con.
sidered enough TO retain the franchise. Dc
lay on the substantial work being caused
by the delay In receiving the material The
Franchise will have expired early IN Jnly.
The. city council will meet this AFTERNOON al
O'clock 20 decide on n matter
Misses Lena Banner, pela Lattne ana
Jessin Carleton have arrived home from
Nashville, Team. where they have been at
tending the Peabody Normal college
CIV Assessor and Collector G: ~ Banner
reports the scholastic census OF the city 81
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4. & 3. Beers Letter.

New Orleans, June ! Liverpool advices
we're about as expected, but our market.
nevertheless, opened l TO lower. sunse
quently advanced IL 10 II on old crop
months and 6 to on new Realizing later,
however occasioned break OF on near
positions and 70 s on late Near the close
some buying to even up caused stoudiness.
making the net gain IA points on July, I
on August aud , to on the now crop
options
natural that a reaction should he estab.
llshcd The situation. though, has not
changed Spmnerf exhibited the same
apathy, and certainly are not anxious q
pay current rates for spots, when fall
months can. be purchased At such heavy
discounts The weather was generally fail
throughout the cotton belt. except tina,
scattered thunder showers were reported
from tho northern portion o. Oklahoma any
Arknnsas Tho movement continues light,
accentuAtine the strength Of the statikt' en-
postiop still the existing leve OF prices
Is predicated on the SAME and fails to at
tract outsiders to tho summer months TIL,
interest is principally In the new crop on
tions. which will be ruled bv daily weathti
conditions. II, Il. Beer
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NEW ORLEANS SPOT.
Trading Was Liaht---Supplies Poorly
Graded--Demand for Middlines.

Trading Was Liaht---Supplies Poorly
Graded--Demand for MiddIinas.
New Orleans. June f.'fhere was some
looking about among cotton sample rooms
during the early hours today but very
little trading Buyers having orders to en-.
ccute were generally seeking the mddlins
grade and as that article is decidedly
scarce at present There is small opportunity
for them to I'll their equirements. sales
1915 bales including T50 TO arrive. Quota.
an advance 81 TO points, shortly after
the first call, influenced by New York, an
advnnce set In and the Improvement was
rapid until July reached 20, gain of Il,
points Other positions showed correspond
Ing strength and all along the lis, thcre
were gains, After frequent fluctuations ne
marker at the close showed net gains OF Ii
points oil June, IL for July. Tor August,
/ far September. 3 for October and : FOR
the other months Trading was fairly ac-
live al fines
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BRENNAN BUDGET.
Announced that Brick Yard Is to 30
Established

Announced that q Brick Yard Is 10 30
Established.
Brennan, Texas, June 4, AT the regu.
lar weekly meeting Of the directors OF tho
Brcnhom Cotton mill held in the office OF
Giddings & Glddings bank, Tuesday after
noon. ID. G. Williams. T.. g Bolts and r.
stl1ekert reported to the meeting that they
intended TO establish a brick yard here,
with view OF selling the directors brick
for the building q, the cotton mill
The work of building the new city hat
viii be ready to start in few weeks, and
the projectors OF the brick yard VIII be
given au opportunity to furnish the brick
lor this structure
AT meeting q the directors Of the got
ton mill held Tuesday afternoon Il wns
reported that bids for doing the different
Kinds OF Worn on the mill would he ready
iot submission Ia few weeks.
Ihcfe was 4 meeting of the Washington
County Medical association at the Office al
Or. j B York Tuesday afternoon, The
recently drafted bylaws We're approved 8nd
slgneG. and tney provide foi quarE riy
tho hrst Tuesday in September In Or.
Works. office.
square Tuesday night Hon s. II Go6dlelig
candidate for tho legislature, pursuant 10
previous appointment, addressed the pub.
| tic In tho interest u his candidacy for the
hair. Ia was followed by his opponent for
/ the position, Mr. /. A Low. aud ~ answer
| 90 calls FOR Giddings Mr. d. C. Giddngs
Jr made a brief speech. IN Yhlth he re
vowed his record IN the legislature.
ftor l.. Baron WAS suinmonod n
SAEei Wednesday to accompany hia Sister
A,-s H'lda Baron, 70 the l'asteur institute
She having been severely bitten by q rlhd
dog last Friday 4 MAIDSTONE was applied
10 the wouni and adhered to - They VIII
90 70 tao branch Institute at Atlanta, Ga.
Mr.. ! PAU Morton, vice president 81
me Sauna Fe system ana J.. Io,k; we
president Of the Cuff Colorado and Santa
Fe passed through here en- route 70 Calves
. Inn NNflnnNlnN nlnr.lInu In a .nnninl orr
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IISTON WHOLESALE MARKET

whites and .pinks.. other kinds bcine !. !.
rule In too limited supply to admit ~ ~ So :
tn enSSnst " WHOLESALE operations rhe
a little more steadiness p That nus Is Ssen 70
these kinds viii rule materIaIlv Iowa. Srs to =,
we near future Is not probable. and onr
e eeftab , ~ IN the demand Is amos,
piices Limas are ruling drnief. Win h.s, y
ness here mainly OF small iobbing nronor
, ,lons ,i Dlaes eyes are being stlifly keic
and holdings wholly ID second hands "''s's
In connection with the situation ~
canned goods Baltimore advlces sor owtts
the Baltimore packing season for 1ooo nov
fairly under way there has come "a ~.
market noticeable change in Interest an,
activity, which is as gratifying as II /.
likely to be permanent. Receipts AZ n,ne
apples. Strawberries and peas for the wecl
nave been fairly good, enabling malnrl,,
o. the houses here to make start and II
ON new n S6ae the naming Of
in;e volume OF business which Is more thnI
ilkely TO develop In increased business \
re SCrps oh raw stocks for the next two
Indicated by reports from growing sections
There has been a fair volume OF shipmcnt,
on OF new packing made this week thonsi
the larger portion OF business booked IA,
been for later shipment CIon condition,
for this section for the week hive been I.
a large extent unfavorable on account n
continued dry spell.
Czarnikow, Macdougall & Co. Of New
York In their report say: THE uncerta,n;,
that prevails as to the abolition Of Euro
pean bounties and the equal uncertainty a,
to the final decision that will he come t,
by congress regarding reciprocity wifi
| Cuba have had an unfavorable in1uepr,
In our market and the enormous QUANTITY
of sugar available In foreign pr0ducln;
countries. particularly In Europe remove,
any incentive rchners might hnvr 10 cnrr,
large stocks. But should tho Brussels coY
Nention be ratlhed the whole situation
would immediately change for the ratinca
tion agreement abolisbing State hountic,
stocks of heels into 1909 whcn prices mus
advance in Europe If bouuties cease. Tn
Waole future Of the market therefore hang
on the final decision to he arrived at IL
Germany and Austria relative 20 toe Brus
sells convention The market here mas beef
for DC degrees centrlfugnls. 2Isc for 50 dc
grees muscovados and 29sc for ~ degree
moasaes sugars. At the close there Il IN
tie demand even at these low prices, al
the refners being well supplied for the mo
ment. The receipts for the week have heei
heavy, having reached J4,S47 tons, witch T.
considerably greater than in any precedin;
$1,000 tons, or 21,S4I tons less than th
receipts. The chief Items IN the receipt
were 20 593 tons from Cuba, 1870 ton
| from other West Indies, 1857 tons iron
| Java, 7419 tons from Brazil and 2TS9 ton
| lom the Sandwich Islands
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Cuero, Texas Junr 4.-vThe commission.
ers court Is In session sitting as a board
OF equalization, Very few raises will ne
uecessnry aud few reductions
Tho grand jury adjourned yesterday, haN-
Ing found some twenty or twenty-five fc.
cny Indictments. The criminal docket viii
be taken mp next week
The Cuer0 school hoard has decided to
iuangurato tho department systtm IN the
high school the next session, The school
Is now affiliated With the university and
Is making good progress,
An independent school district has been
organized NJ Yorktown. In this comfy
and has been recognized by tho depart
mcnt Of education as such. A huc scho
will be the result.
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storn h edwards county.

Rocksprings, Texas, May Si-A heavy
rain fell here last night, accompanied ny .
very hard wind, which did considerable
damage to the town Several houses were
blown down, hut no lives lost; no one was
eerionsIy Injured Among the houses biowp
AVN waE ore of Or r. r. Robertson's
rent houses. 7. / Herringtons hay ana
grsin store, C. Smiths blacksmith slop,
q 7. Cupple's barn. Mrs I. = sweetenn a.
~ X Leafs residence. F. NJ. York's resi-
denec were also blown down. Many people
ieft their houses and took TO the court
i,,,,.o fnr shelter.
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s,Ia FEW PRICE CHANGES.
ower-Texas Peaches
W. ~, and Oats Cheaper.
z South Texas Hay.

.,A,pr unusual in the features
a..,ls market Yesterday, A very
'ia ps vas seen throughout aud the
s a,sa vsre very limited
.,,,ss. sold about 1oc lower on
'. m receipts we're fair and de-
as,ssa about the same.
~ s,natlon was very weak I'M
FS ,,sasnco Of heavy supplies and
XII .rsld be mnde around SS'oaS'2o.
Z. season Is nearing an end. The
80 Al enough supplied at present
,..s.,s. but arrivals will be here
..',.a While Texas grown fruit is
I, IA general trade.
-,rket is almost bare Of oranges
4. 4 a . be the last of the week
III ,.,.b supply is in. 1t is thought
~" ~, car will likely end the sea-
/ At frat. as a weak demand is IN
t1N
.s,s shipment Of watermelons
Y. ne market and sales occurred
!, y ,.,e- than the price which the
ss.-erts brought. Heavy receipts
u ,or next week, in view of which
s.,,sr trade is expected.
..,spued again TO the extent Of lie
ANTS Of the trade did not Increase
AZ basis. The movement Is eX-
snail aud many are Withholding
|srtsa.es to see what effect the com
T,D,as eggs will have. The latter
rasd within the course of week
hys
an grain have made a noteworthy
Bran is selling Sc lower than at
~ the week and No. , mixed
M. IA 1c less. Texas red rust
N, arc down 3d5c and both grades
have taken a &c drop. South Texas
tr has felt the effects of the Of
Il crop aud is offered So ocd2 so
Francisco mail advlces have the fol-
n beans: present spot stocks and
a ate principally large and small
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Cameron, Texns. June s--1he farmer
arc plopacsying evil 70 the corn crop BE-
cause Of the prolonged dry spell Rain If
needed.
County court IS IN session and sovera'
pIcnded guilty % Che chdrgf AZ runniGt .
slot MACHINE aud were hpod and discaargea
nr b. 81 Ferguson, who has been apscA'
IN Sow York for the past six nont9s has
returned 49,. az,
today on business
torday for n prolonged visit 20 their old
nome ~ Mississippi! ,.,.,. At,
MI James Lee OF Waco Is visiting hii
uncle, Judge Lnnkiord
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Younn Man nIed on Train.

Bryan, Texas, June 4Mr J w Bnlick,
young man 10 years Of ago. died on the
northbound Houston aud Texas Central pas.
sengoi train last night between Bryan and
Navasota lie died suddenly OF heart fat.
ure before any one IN the car knew tlerc
was auything the matter with him His
mother waA with him ana they we're on
theig way TO tholr homo In Dallas me re.
mains were taken Oh here and prepared fot
burial by l'udrltakcrs James 4 Castles ant
sen on 10 Dallas today.
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london Stocks.

New York, June 4.--1he ComnIorcial-Ad
vcrtisers London financial cabesram says;
There was thin Attendance on the flotr
Of thc exchange today on account OF the
derby. The tonc was dull throughout. clos
ing al the lowest Proht taxing continues
ard the selling is unbalanced by n fresh
bnsIncSs even In mining shares. CouSols
sold AZ 96ls American shares we're quiet
~ AM ncrted and aged from start u I'm.
isb Canadian Pacific. which declined 70
JAisk was the only feature. Gold 10 The
ansolnt Of fS7 900 has been received from
pals; fSC,O COO from Turkey ana sB5 ~
n mrs has been purchased. Conper SOLD at
IA ind Rio Tintos closed al oiA.
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Ynaknm Ieaehsrs Elected.

Yoakum. Texas, June Sat meeting o.
she city school board, heid last nient, the
following teachers were elected Tor the en- IN,
sn,nr session: W. W. Clement principal
d the high seho9sl MISS lnen Psmiparey
p.tngsp' saille Duncan. Altha Graham,
Misses sn,ndlef. Patti White. Minnie Cor.
hus'' anra Psgr. Daisy Chunn. Mrs. \. ";
Miieaell and MrT cAsberr y''l and o pesrI
Thomas.
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METALS.

New York, juno : Lead was steady at
,o., quotations At 4isc. London WINS about
~ al higher al III o. Sd. Spclter gained
sho,,t nc here closing at AZ London was
aaDD SS at rs 5s, The New York iron
mn, Eet inied steady and quiet at former
pt,a,.aufr, northern, ~. htIs20 30; No, ,
,,oommnd,y Northern, 10. tid20.o0; No,
ia,,Jry southern ls.3m19.0n; No !
fSardfy. southern. soft is.95tle' % Ih b.,
l lassss Al 81 il and Midilcsboro al 49s sd
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reaohers at Weimsr.

weimar, Texas. June 4.At o meeting OF
the bonrd OF trustees OF welmar Institute
hcid here on Yesterday. tue fnHowing
.sat sehotastic term OF ulne months; q A..
Moore. principal: 7. ". Holt, Miss Grace
Beckhani. Miss Wade Mccormiek, ASSIST
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Die5 suddenly on The Tram.

Paris. Texas, June 4. Elmer Fnnsten en-
route from st. Louis 20 his home here.
died AT lbs today on train near Wister
function. He was taken sick In 81. Louis
sunday aud TUESDAY night started Tor
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home, accompanied by his sister, Mrs.
knhmnu of ST. Louis He sat IN his seat
and talked to her to within a few mo
mente Of his death. The remains were
brought 90 Paris.
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HOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

River, 81 sJ@2o0; Castle Rock. Columbia
Columbia River ST. 70; Blue Bell, Columbia
brand, Fancy Red Alaska Sl.S5dl 40; Pink
Alaska, 81 10; Warrior 81 60
:, sAAkDlNEs-1Amerii'eaann Quarters, 50 so VA
lette grady quarters. sl2.5o; fancy sprsts'
STARCH standard goods; Pearl, in 40.
lib boxes. 4&q45sa; Royal Gloss or Archer
a5q3,35; corn stai Oh. SIZE per b. 20 and
401h boxes
SUGAR Quotations are for small lots;
special rates are given on carload orders.
standard grUnulatcd, &c; cubes aud pow.
dercd, jhsc: Louisiana yellow, clarified and
fancy, 412c: choice, 4hc,
PRODUCE.
BEEswAX-Prlme Texas, 22d23c per
BEANS-lmported navy beans. 3gsa3Ec,
Bayon, &C; English dried s4c; pink+, g;
califorpia navy, jAd4&c;' snaps, So. 30 per
bushel; wax, $1.5J per hushel; California
Limas, ,5l3QGc; fresh wax beans 65&T1c
BUTiEii-Biac star, 24c; dairy, 22e; y,
2sa20c. Texas bricks. Ice o!comnrga-
F!ne- Lingoln solids, I21ac' Lincoln priass,
isc;; Moxoys special, isql8ct: crystal Gem
and country rolls 10c: Empire State Spe-
cinl loo; special Blue star, 1Sc, Elgin dairy
bricks, 20c; Ideal 1ll5c; Purity creamery,
20 and 3o-lb tubs, Pc: lib prints, 34c III.
gin creamery, solids 1Sc; country butter in
pAils, 10000.
ABBAGE--1h6l$c
CHEESE Wisconsin full cream rolls, Ice;
Wisconsin full cream daisies. i50lBc; Wis.
consin half cream, 14Gil4l5c
| EGGS-Texas. 101llc
| kRAuT-New, IN half barrels, So. Goa
3 %,
oNIoNs--New crop. per bushel, SIC.
| .pEPPER-Chile. new, 15nl6c per pound
| black Singapore. 1Jc.
PQIAToEs-Colorndo potatoes, 81 100
10: new potatoes, 55d6jc per bushei
| PEANu1S-Jumpo, per pound, 7d7Ac
fancy hand picked No. /, 6Q6l9c..
PECANS-Texas, per pound, l01l2e, &C
PoUITRY-C Chickens, hens, good, 50. e5G
6, 40; fryers. large, SO. 1914 2S; hfoilert
s.. 25d2 rs; mixed lots. IS. 0Od8 25; cocks
large, old, 81 s0q2 co. ducks, large 50. 0,i9
( 325: geese, full teathered, 81. ood3 50
turkeys, hens, S6.oU@O 90; gobblers, IS OK
ToMAToEs-Texas. 4,basket crates, seq
T5p
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METALS

cs ssiN-Firm, s2s5oa2e so; lead, M.
.GALvANIzEp SHEET rRoS--es and S
100 pounds,
,,kyoFlNG TfS--Machine made. SO. sods
box 1870 FAV'"N1A9'"' ~
,o s,osdlDER-iIalt and Half, iT9isc per
per square
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Ennis as follows; white. Male 400, fo,
malc 43D. Coored Male las female lao;
making total Of 1885, an increase 81 near
~ leo over last year
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COFFEE.

wcw York, June -Coffee--spnt Rio dull;
inyoice ) T,16; mild; steady; Cordo, !.
N'lj9. cotfte future. elosed hrm, net
To- ~ ~ W uiy AZ Is; September ) 10: Dc
wv. Sr,S; Dscemher 3 fd6tj ~; january
lp.,ss, n, rcb 5. 536i5 20; May 5.6o
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White lead, per cwt strlctIv nnre. I'd ~.
second grade, 50. %; third sr sds. s. "a.
arRsnnne, per case. two 5.gallon cans,
s psius;; barrel lots. PIC per gallon Mlasrai
swt, s1 s per Ts,,s Gallon na Venetian reds ber
ni,nssed oil, best, boiled, TudiTic. Ready
liSen q9use paints, 81 90. Window glass
% ana 30 per cent or January list.
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.. tou,s June !. Wool -Activc aud
~. medium, grades aud coh1hlnz l36 Is;
INV, hue i2GiiSI4; heavy fine lidl5; rub
,,cehed ls125.
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WIRE NAILs-S2 o5 base per ken.
BARBED WIRE-G Galvanized, T;iillen.
1850 per 100 lbs; galvanized Raker, 50 81
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nR1rn FRuirs An Nrrs.

APPLES-Faucy evaporated Jo-lD boxes.
10AG1uAe; lib cartons, fancy, ,OAGlllc;
cartons, choice, l0h@ lOl3c choice evapo-
rated, 9&GlOc; sun dried, 6Is4Ilsc
ApRlCOGs- Per ID, loose 1Ui2ullc.
|. ClTHON-In l0-lb boxes. lac.
CUERANTS-25-lb boxes, cleaned, bulk.
$4,000: lib cartons 9iaMi1c.
DATES-1-lb packages, 7l4eIsc; Fard
dates '9c: Hallowei, bulk, GOlD boxes, 5J
tic
FIGS-Imported. l2tsdl5c.
pEACHES-Choice new stock, 9d8i4c.
RAlSINS-California S-crown. l. H.
boxes. 81 65d1 rs; h.lb boxes. L. +, raislns,
006i7Oc, 2.crown, L. NJ. raisins 3O'lb boxes,
So: 3crown, L. NJ. raisins. size
PKU NES-Californa, 0-lOJs Sc; sO'Wt
SIC; Tu-S0s, &c; Uu-IOs, B1sc; 5o01s, &c
4il-5os, Sc,
! NIifs-rllberts, Sicily, l3c; californlf
wnlnute, 1SQ14c; peanuts, fancy, hand piyk
ed. 6n0l5; No. 2, 4Ygl3e' Jumbo, IaI4c
nnnonds Taragon1, 16dlTc per III II sacks
California almonds, 15c; necans, loaiec, &C
| coriing TO size.
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gANANAs-Loose, s1.5OGIi IS, packed,
81 T3G . 20; per pound 2Siq3c.
CANTELOUPES-Bush crates, s2'W
lHERRIEs-Californls re-, per box
81. 506ii Is, ,,<
MIA. s.. 75M5. 90 ,
ORANGES - California nnyels, s4UeS
425. Mediterranean sweets, S3,I5.
PEACHES-per box. 350l50c; 4-basket
'pTI'MS-Texas. per peek box. 25f35c.
STRAWBERRIES - Crate, "a quarts
81 25Cia %. according to quality.
BLACKBERRIES = Cultivated, crates
'PII%EApFLEs-Pe crate, s45oai,I5
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GgAIN AND HAY.

Quotations for carload lots delivered on
ssS,e rate. Dealers charge from st9oss
%floc per 100 pounds more on bran, s2 90,
nsr bushel on oats and corn, lo4l5e per NV
on hay, . o-oz, oe
rGtN cHoPs-P Pure, 81 JsQl 20. - a
oATS-.No. = mixed. sacked, oSyee, ~ 49, /
waite sacked. 55c: No. 3 white, saste eu
54l5e: Texas rcd rust PROOF oals' sAeAs"'
a3 Term. . mixed, sacked, sici No
white. sacked, s3c. "a. rhaics
UAY-choice alfalfa, sl5,ualo.D' S-siris
timothy, Sls.5odio.oo; soutn ieA-
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HOUSTON DAILY POST: THURSDAY MORNING. JUNE s leoi
PAINTS. OILS AND GLAss.

kay, t5. 5oac 80: S,rts r.,s. ana r.rr..
tory bag, $i4WdlsOo aN
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4. season Is nearing an end. The
So IN enough supplied at present
80 hut arrivals will be here
g.. While Texas grown fruit is
/. M general trade.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-12-16

Lost-Between the PLAIN DEALER
Office and F. j. Mead's residence last
Thursday evening, fur mitten.
Finder please leave at this Office or
call for the other mitten.
A. w. Mitchell of Harmony, Mimi,
was pleasant caller at this Office
Friday. Lon informs US that they
have sold ont their interests there at
good price, and are intending to go
south where they will probably To-
cate.
Ed Weakland will 60 to Cresco next
week to take position as clerk in a
large clothing store. Ed is experienced
and will give his new employers good
service New Hampton Gazette. G.
D. Nichols s. Co., in whose employ he
is, so find him. Another new man is
to be introduced by this firm who will
have charge of the shoe department
Mr.. A. ID. Swartzee of Hazeluon, Ia.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-12-16

John Curtin sold his trntting mare
"Moe e" to Erick Anderson last week
and she has been shipped east.-Decc-
rah Journal.
Mrs. Lou Emmons of Cresco, is visit
ing this week at the home of her uncle
j. S. Potter, and other relatives here.
-Riceville Recorder.
Fine cigars put up 25 in box for 81 90,
makes good Christmas present. We
have good assortment and fine quail
ity.-LofthuS & Nemetz.
Bananas, Oranges, White grapes SC.
made speciality for holiday trade.
We guarantee you the best quality of
oranges in town.-Lofthus & Nemetz
Rev. G. A. Marshall and j. B. Mitch
ell left Monday afternoon for Nora
Springs. to attend a horticural meet
ing. A. E. Bents expected to 60 this
morning.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-12-16

Ed Jarvis and John Downs of Cresco,
were over on business Monday. $50.
j. Fl. Schroeder of Cecilia left Sunday
for two weeks sojourn in Cresco.-N.
Iowa Democrat.
Mrs. Will Welch with her children
left Saturday for Lisbon, S. D., where
she will stay for some time with Sis
ter there. If the country is TO their
liking they may remain there.
LosT-Between T. E. Glass's store
and MIR. Strawn's residence, a pocket
book containing a sum of money.
Leave at postofice and get reward.
MRS. JOHN WALTON.
The open session of the Equal Stuff.
rage Club will meet December 18th.
with Mrs. S. A. Converse at 1880 p. m.
The;principal topic will be the state
field worker, Miss Daisy Deighton OF
She nandoah. Gentlemen and ladies
invited,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-12-16

Buy your Christmas candles of Lof-
thus s. Nemetz. They have the best
and as low as others sell cheaper grades
for. To find out come in and have a
sample.
Great tonic, braces body and brain,
drives away all impurities from your
system. Makes you we'll. Keeps you
well. Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c'-
DR.. Connolly. i
Several city residences in Cresco,
for sale at q reasonable figure. This
is the time to purchase, before places
are rented for the winter. M. CAN
NON, CREsCo Iowa.
There will be a parlor meeting
Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O at the
home of Mrs. VIM. Taubman in the
interests Of equal suffrage, conducted
by Mrs. Daisy Dayton. All are cor
daily invited.