Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-02-11

Tickets bought for the 18th will be
good for the 18th, as she was unable
to fill the engagement of the former
date.
The sky looks bluer, the sun shines
brighter, a feeling Of youth and
strength creeps over the soul after
taking Rocky Mountain Tea made by
the Madison Medicine Co. IS cts
DR.. VIM. Connolly.
24O acre farm for sale or rent, two
miles south of Chester, Howard coun-
ty, Iowa. For price and terms en-
quire of John A. Cray, Lime Springs,
Iowa. Fall plowing nearly all done.
Possession given any time.
160 acre farm miles southwest of
Cresco. This is all rich, light prairie
land and one of the choicest farms In
the county. I consider 1T the best
bargain on my list. For terms call on
J. NJ. Cannon, Cresco, Iowa.
She was sittin up with sick man,
No professional nurse was she,
Simply sitting up with her love-s1ck
lover,
Giving him Rocky Mountain Tea.
DIR. VIM. Connolly.
| Reader-You will confer lasting
favor and receive reward, if you will
report the name of dealers trying to
sell you a substitute for the Madison
Medicine Co. s Rocky Mountain Tea.
DR.. VIM. Connolly.
Wood! Wood!l At Watros' Shop!!i
100 cords oak, hickory and maple from
Allamakee county. There is more
heat in one cord of 1T than Ii cords of
Howard and Winneshiek county wood.
References: M. M. Graf, q. Graf and
T. FL. Melvold, restaurant.
During 1901 DR.. Fisk has fitted
glasses to nearly 200 in the vicinity of
Cresco. His success In the past has
been on account of satisfactory work
and any who has bad eyes can re-
ceive bis eleven years of experience
free as he charges nothing for cosulta-
| tion.
The McGregor Times says: Henry
Bowie and wife Visiting with rels-
tives near Cresco. ;. Miss Florence
Marshall left Saturday for her home
at Cresco, having spent a short time
here visiting friends ). Miss Orpha
Bowers has been visiting at Cresco,
Iowa, her old home.
Q. NJ. Eeckner has sold his farm in
Alton aud removes to Norcross, Grant
county, MINI. He has been a large
breeder of fine Poland China swine
and will continue to do so to his own,
aud the benefit of the public whittier
he gnes. He is reliable, worthy,
public spirited citizen.
Say! y retired farmer is generally
too gtl darned retired to be the benefit
to his hume town or city he might be.
Pecny employs home labor, buys grain
of home producers, buys his tonic and
81 lssware Of home dealers, in fact is
homely man. Also wholesale and
retail dealer in teed and grain; high
est price paid for grain. Nos. %, "a
and 26 Market ST., Cresco.
Mrs. NJ. E. Tuttle came ovas rrom
Cresco last week Tor visit with the
family of her son Bert. e. j.
Howard, of Spring Valley, Minn., is
In town visiting friends. Mr.. Howard
conducts nursery at Spring Valley
County Treasurer Story was In
Elma between trains Friday. He was
returning from the state convention
of county treasurers which was held
in Des Moines.A Northern Io,ro Demo
crdt.
The Mckinley Success Club of Abb
on, held a SPECIAL meeting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Holcomb last
Thursday evening. The invited guests
were Mcssrs. and Madams Richards,
Ashley, Addie, JAS. IIolcomb, VIM.
Bateman, Misses Marion Wallace and
Myra Daskam, Mrs. Cora Addie of
Cresco and Mrs. Silke of West Union.
Mrs. Silke gave the club very in
structive and complimentary talk,
also some very fine piano music which
the club appreciates very highly.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. DR..
McVey very graciously gave the use
Of her beautiful home for "Silver
Tea" given by the Daughters of the
King, between 3 and p. m about
fifty ladies were in attendance. Inl
the dining room sandwiches and coffee
were served, while in the reception
room Mrs. w. B. Lentserved chocolate
and waters. The Mandolin Club in
the library added much to the success
Of the afternoon, while Mrs. Scripture
and Mrs. Mellinger gave pleasing
recitations. A silver dish placed in a
convenient place in the reception room
contained $3.50 in silver contributed
by the invited guests.
Elling Void was business visitor
In Cresco Friday. .....A AT the contirma-
tion services held by Bishop Morrison
at Grace Episcopal church last week
Wednesday evening, a class of seven
were confirmed. Following the