Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-05-26


visit with relatives here, left Satur-
day for visit among Lime Springs
relatives before returning to her home
at McIntire.
Rev. ]. B. Smith returned Saturday
from Pella, where he has been visit
ing since the convention at Des
Moines. Mrs. Smith remained for a
longer visit.
Herbert R. Shumway, of Mime
apolis, who has been in New York Wis
Using his mother, has been the guest
Of his brother, D. P. Shumway, for a
few days, going to his home Sunday
morning.
Frank Savoy is cleaning cisterns
thoroughly without Complying. All
the slime and filth removed from the
bottom, leaving the water clear and
pure. At the Arlington for days.
Phone 2GO.
Spring laziness, legs ache, back aches,
feel tired, no ambition, no appetite,
all run down feeling. Rocky Noun
tain Tea puts new life into your body;
you feel good all over. 35 cents. Sold
by DR.. Connolly.
Give the children Rocky Mountain
Tea, this month, makes them strong,
makes them eat, sleep and grow. Good
for the whole family. A spring tonic
that makes sick people we'll. IS cents.
Sold by DIR. Connolly.
Will and Elmer Davis will take part
in the Inter State high school field
meet to take placein Chicago, June
9th. To be eligible for entry in this
meet, it is necessary to have taken a
first In some state meet.
The McIntire Gazette notes that
Mrs. Emma Tyrell and two little sons
of Cresco visited her sister-in-law,
Mrs. A. T. Munson, the latter part Of
last week and the first Of this, return
ing to their home Monday
Cresco is to have q new physician, a
DR.. Jinderlee, a recent graduate, and
son Of Joseph Underlee of Maple Leaf.
He will occupy the rooms over the
Sobolik Hardware Co.'s store, former
ly occupied by DR.. Morton.
Thursday morning, the 2sth, a
about 0 clock, special train loaded
with j. I. Case threshers and engines
will pass. Through Cresco, making a
few minutes stop. A steam calliope
will entertain the people during theil
brief stop.
Hon. r. @. Barrett, Supt. Public In
|struction will give an address on con.
solidation of schools at Kendallville,
Iowa, Friday afternoon, June 5th at
2 O'Clock. All interested in this sub
iect are requested to attend.
The Women's Oak Lawn Cemetery
Improvement Association will meet
with Mrs. Strother next Monday
June 1st, at half past two, to finish
spring work and hear reports from
several committees appointed.
Chas. Ling, of Wyoming, is visiting
with his father and brother in Cresco
He is accompanied by his little daugh
ter. Mr.. Ling is on his way hom,
from Pittsburg, Pa, where he ha
been attending a convention of rail
way conductors.
The Track Meet with Minneapoli
Central high school, Saturday, Ma
30th. at the Fair grounds will surpas
anything ever held in this part Of th
state. The Cresco team is better thai
ever, winning events at the state NEE
In record breaking time.
In the dot counting contest conduct
ed by the Cresco Republican, in con
nectlon with the Farmers Tribune 0
Des Moines, the county prizes wen
to Jack Klein, Of Cresco, who wa
awarded the set Of dishes, and OF
Lofthus and Fred Lowry were eacl
awarded chsh prize of s3.
| Rev. G. A. Marshall reached HON
from his visit to friends in England
his trip to Jerusalem, Egypt and othe
places of interest on the Eastern col
tinent, last Saturday, having had
pleasant trip, accumulated q larg
| fund Of useful information and n
| turned in the ullenjoyment Of health
| Arather severe electric storm pas
ed over Cresco Friday night. doing n
damage here, but farther eastit drol
ped near enough TO the earth to d
N olish large barn and some othe
buildings on the farm OF Mahlon E
Culbert, near Kendallville, destroye
several windmills, blew to pieces se'
eral small buildings on the Zack Gar
ner farm and perhaps injured otht
, farms in that neighborhood.
j. G. Holmstrom is one of the mo-
useful blacksmiths In the country.
few days ago, with ten Thousand c
pies Of a thirty-six page catalogue b
! forejus, we had the misfortune
break both chaSes of our iobher.