Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-10-20

Mary Jennings, N. Y Yamhill, Oregon
Gould not get along without Rocky
Mountain Tea. Makes women strong
and beautiful. Keeps them we'll. 3s
cents. Sold by DR.. VIM. Connolly.
| r. NJ. Thompson Of Cresco visited
tbe farm of F A. Eckstein & Bro,
last Saturday and purchased pair OF
Chester White pigs. Eckstein Bros
sold six hogs last week.-Chester Her.
aid.
@. B. Laub, the democratic nomi.
nee for treasurer, is making an ag-
gressive campaign throughout the
county, and everywhere nothing but
encouragement is encountered. Mr..
Laub has more than fighting chance
for election.
| 20 finely bred heavily boned Poland
China fit for service, for sale at
reasonable price, 1t mile west OF
Cresco. Also a Scotch Short-Horn
bull seven months old, perfect beau.
ty, the best of the breed.
| w. j. WEBSTER.
Having secured the service of Mr..
S. L. Price, first class Jeweler and
Watch Maker, we are prepared to dc
all kinds of watch, clock and jewelry
repairing. Satisfaction guaranteed
Bring in your work.
9w4 P. A, CLEMMER.
The Times editor should geta bot
tile of Paines Celery Compound (4O pei
cent pure) or some other good nervine,
and brace up. "The Owl" ga Friend
nf Law and Order" and "Communi-
Gated" are liable to become overwork-
ed before election. unless they have
help soon.
q. B. Laub, democratic candidate
for county treasurer, was calling on
Lime Springs friends-and making
new ones-last Saturday. He is a
very pleasant and affable gentleman
to meet, and nc doubt would make q
capable county offlcial-were it not
for the fact that he is on the wrong
side OF the political fence.-Lime
Springs Sun.
A. r. Thompson, through the John
NJ. Cannon agency, has sold his so acre
farm to Illinois parties for the con.
sideration of s73 an, acre, the good
buildings being one OF the attractive
features in the deal. AS Mr.. Thomp.
son is in the live stock bushes. he viii
either buy or build, In or close tc
town, when a satisfact tory proposition
presents itself.
| A. II. Brown, of Cresco, has put in
a nice cement walk in front of the
new Smith block this week. News
reaches u, of the death OF Vim. Moss,
at Usage, Tuesday morning. His con.
dition has been very serious for some
time, he having had several paralyt tic
strokes. ''Uncle Billy" Moss was as
we'll known, perhaps, as any man in
Mitchell county, and the old settlers
will all regret to hear of his DEATH
Riceville Recorder.
Sheriff Campbell finds himself seri
ously handicapped in this campaign,
owing to the long term of courtwhict
demands his attention and will pre-
vent him from making thorough
canvass of the county. Andy's friend.
throughout the county should bestil
themselves in his behalf, for his op
ponents are putting forth every effort
to defeat the best sheriff Howard
county ever had. Do your best for {
man who faithfully performs his du
ties, instead Of neglecting them fol
! his personal advantage.
"Hans Hanson" at the opera house
last Thursday night was very good
Jas. T. McAlpin as CLANS" was fine
! and his yodeling and whistling cap
tured the crowd. The supportin,
: company was adequate. The fine mu
sic by the band and orchestra was
big feature. The band, numberin,
16, is the finest show band in our cit,
for years, and their afternoon concer
received hearty applause. The OF
chestra numbers 10 and is as good a
their band. A return visit of s.Hans
will be welcome at any time.
Last Friday evening abo,t7 'cloc1
the Geo. Barker barn, on the oil
Rumsey place, just east OF town, wa
burned, together with the granary
windmill, etc, and over 1000 bushel
, of fine oats and barley, some hay
harnesses etc. The fire was cause
by hog running about tho barn an,
knocking lantern out OF his hand
j which Immediately exploded throw
! ing the blazing oil over the hay an
a straw. He carried insurance in tn
5 Howard County Mutual, but not er
ough but that he will sustain cor
siderable loss.
Miss Helen Chapin'S candidacy 70
/, Superintendent of schools is winner
Every day sees an increase in her sur
porters, and il reports are to be rt
lied on her election is. already asuret
e Voters believe the best is none to
: good for our county schools and Mis-
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