Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-05-31

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w. R. Ltbbey departed Tuesday
morning for Madison, MINI, ard
other points In that vicinity in which
he will combine business with
pleasure. -Ridgeway Review.
A huge catfish weighing about IL
pounds, sent to Reuben Beadle by his
son-in-law, residing at Monticello,
was big attraction at the NemeM s.
Terry store one day last week.
The annual meeting of the Howard
and Winneshlek County Mutual In
surance Association will be held in
Woodman Hall Tuesday, June I, 1904.
JOHN STE1NMAN, Secy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peckham and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wentworth, OF; Cresco, are the
guests OF V. R. Miller and family.
The former lady is daughter of Mr..
Miller's sister, the late Mrs. Hanil-
ton. n.-McGregor Times.
A spring tonic that cleans and puri-
fies and absorbs all poison from the
system. Hollister's Rocky Mountain
Tea will make you well and keep you
we'll all summer. 35 cents. Tea or tab
lets. Sold by DR.. Connolly.
Mrs. Alice Sumpger, a. practicing
physician, formerly of Ri,eville, but
now Of Estherville,. Iowa, visited in
Cresco short time last week, with
her brother G. +. Stinson. She was
accompanied by her husband.
Do you need more blood, and more
flesh, do you need more strength this
spring? HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea will bring them all. If it fails
your money back. 35 cents. Tea or
tablet form. Sold by DR.. Connolly.
There will be an examination at
Charles City, June eth, for an appoint
ment as midshipman at Annapolis,
for the 4th district of Iowa. The
representative on the examining
board from this county is Superinten-
dent Helen L. Chaplin.
The Grace church guild will hold a
market in the O. I. White building,
Wednesday, June 1st, at 10 a. m., at
which time the following articles will
be offered for sale: Boston Baked
Beans, Boston Brown Bread, Dutch
Cl,ooco No Loo ~ D1oc
VIM. Kellow Sr, Is lying seriously
i'll at the home OF his daughter, Mrs.
John Blackburn, and there is but lit
tie hope Of his recovery. His child
rem have been summoned and in re-
sponse, Mrs. ed Young, of Minneapo-
lis, arrived Saturday evening and S.
r. Kellow yesterday noon.
The ladies OF the w. H. Missionary
society of the NJ. e. ..church will hold
their annual meeting In the church
parlor to elect officers for the ensuing
yea, friday, June 3rd, at 2:3O p. m.
Ladies having mite boxes are request
ed to bring them in. A full attend
ance is required. By order Of the
president. 8
Mrs. Geo. Chryst came up from
West Union last Saturday, for brief
home visit. She was accompanied by
Mrs. DR.. Scnmuhl, with whom she is
taking treatment and who came up
for short vacation. We are pleased
TO note that Mrs. Chryst is rapidly
improving and that the complete re-
covery is only matter OF time. She
returns to West Union, to-day.
Aloise Schneider, OF Howard Center
township, accompanied by his eldest
daughter, leave this week for a two
weeks stay at ST. Louis and Alton,
Ill, taking in the big fair and visiting
with brother and sister of Mr.
Schneider. The brother is now resi-
dent OF Tennessee and the two have
not met In 81 years, not since they
both lived in Germany. The sister is
q resident of Indian Territory and
left this vicinity about 20 years ago.
The I. G. Land agents association
OF Iowa, a compar.s1N about 60 mem
bers, has just incorporated new
lstock company under the laws of the
state of Mississippi, with head-Quar'
| ters at Vicksburg. John NJ. Cannon
lis treasurer and member of the
board Of directors Of the new compa
ny which will be known as the eco
Operative Southern Land Co.." with
a capital stock OF s3o, 1000, The object
will be the purchase and sale Of south
lern land.
| This world is the front yard to the
next. We, its occupants, are entrust
ed with the work Of beautifying 1t
making it veritable heaven by noble
Lives and generous deeds, graciously
rendered to mankind. Each individ
ual arriving at the years Of discretion
is a free moral agent and may If ht
: will participate in this work. Th'
field is large. Some may do NOR
than others but all should do wha
they can to make q heaven of the worlt
we are living in.
} DR.. P. G. Button. received notic'
yesterday that he had been appointe'
as Assistant State Veterinary Surgeon