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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-28
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS /

Nearly all trains running into Cairo
were late yesterday, probably due 70
the change of the schedule.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-28

Judson-Has your wife still a ma
MIA for bargains?
Hudson-Oh. yes; she never asks
Inc for S.: it's always $ies
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20

Mrs. Will Coughlin and sister-in-
law, Miss Margaret Coughlin, arrived
Saturday evening from Carthage, s.
D., to remain until after the holidays.
Will is expected down the latter part
of the week.
My line of Sterling silverware and
silverplate is the largest, most novel
and most complete. My silverplated
ware fully guarantee to wear for
years. I sell silver warranted 25
years.-W. o. Swenson, the Jeweler.
Removes the microbes which impov-
erishes the blood and circulation.
Stops all trouble that interferes with
nutrition. That's what HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. IS cents.
Tea or tablet form. Sold by DR.. VIM.
Connolly.
Miss Edith Roper was calling in
Cresco Thursday 49,. Russell Burr, of
Cresco, visited his brother-in-law, E.
J. Maurer, Friday. ....Wm. Lusk, Of
Cresco, visited his brother, J. 81. Lusk,
over Sunday .... Miss Bertha Lusk
went to Cresco Tuesday to spend
few weeks with her grandmother,
Mrs. Wilson. ..... Walter Eddy, OF
Kendallville, is visiting his father-in-
law g. L. Johnson and his brother-in-
law Free Johnson. Chester Herald.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20
Do YOU know that we are
Positively Going to Close
Out in TIM Next Two Weeks
at Unheard of Prices?
II. II. JONES
j. B. Caward's Old Stand.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Hickle mourn
the loss Of their little daughter, aged
about two weeks, the little one pass
ing away Monday forenoon from an
attack of pneumonia.
Joe Block is buying and sellingall
kinds of second hand furniture and
stoves. Anybody having anything of
the kind to sell will please notify him.
Will also call for rags.
At Clemmer's you will find toys.
games, dolls, Christmas tree arrange
ments, childrens' books and every
thing for the little ones and chance
on the big doll with each 25c pur
chase.
I am showing for the holidays the
very finest, swellest line of ladies'
hand bags, opera bags, purses and
belts, in the town; all at extremely
low prices.-W. o. Swenson, the
Jeweler.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20

Mrs. Irene G.. Adams and nephew
from Anoka, Minn., left Saturday
evening to spend the winter ii
Florida.
All indebted to me for dental work
will please call at once and make pay
m ent and save further notice.-Dr.
q. FL. Allen.
Little Lyle Harris has been very ill
the past few days from a complication
of diseases, at times his life being
despaired of.
Mesd. Fred Erler and w. F. Moulton
are enjoying visit from their brother
L. Sherwood and wife, Of Webster,
South Dakota.
At the dedication of the Lime
Springs M. e. church last Sunday,
about $2300 was raised toward paying
the Indebtedness.
We have complete line of all the
new copyright books, also books for
boys and girls. Call and look them
over at Clemmer's.
Neglected colds make fat grave
yards" DR.. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup helps men and women to a hap
py, vigorous old age.
Watches, clocks, jewelry, silverware
and Sterling silver goods. We have
an assortment at the very lowest
prices.-P. A. Clemmer.
I have for sale one pure bred Short
Horn bull and two high grade Short
Horns;all blood red and young animals.
M. P. Lydon, Cresco, Ia.
Mrs. e. A. Hoyt, daughter Bessie
and son Ernest, are visiting a1 the
John Martin home in Cresco this
week. -Ridgeway Review.
Mrs. Morse and Miss Scripture re-
turned to Dubuque, Saturday. They
expect to leave soon for Washington
to make their future home.
We have the largest stock Of dolls!
we have the prettiest line of dolls; we
are giving away the finest doll. Call
and look them over at Clemmer's.
A jury has been selected in the case
of the State VS.. James Boyd and the
work of taking testimony Is in pro-
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20
DIAMONDS at K nowles & Haney s
Sterling silver novelt les OF all kind

DIAMONDS at z nowles & Haney !
Sterling silver novelt les of all kline
at Clemmer's.
A complete line of prayer books al
DR.. Connolly's.
w. B. Perry made a short trip te
Austin last week.
For RENT-My Gotta ge on E. Second
Street.-Fred Erler.
Howard Marshall has returned from
his Minneapolis trip.
Geta number on the watch and
doll at DIR. Connolly'S.
Mrs. Rosa Burnett returned to
st. Paul last Saturday.
For pretty illustrated books of
poems go to Clemmer 8.
Fred Salisbury says he will deliver
wash ice for Sl.00 load.
Every thing 10 dolls, books, games
and fancy goods at DR.. Connolly's.
John M. Cannon is down in Illinois
in the interest of bis land agency.
Can you see well? II not, have your
eyes examined at Knowles s. Haney g.
Special sale all this week and next
on dress and street hats.-Mrs. f. A.
Glass.
A complete line of watches, clocks
jewelry and silverware at DR.. Conn
olly'S.
John Stockman and Joe Eddy came
home from Fayette, Friday, for the
holidays.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Pat
terson, Monday, December 10, 1904, a
daughter.
DR.. ]. w. Jinderlee, Physician and
Surgeon. Front rooms over Connolly's
drug store. lott
DR. ]. j. Ahern, front rooms e. r
Thompson's new Office building, north
of postof1ce.
Mrs. S. B. Carpenter is expecting
her son, W. II. Webb, Thursday from
Marilla, n. Y.
VIM. Batchelder left Saturday for
LIE Roy, Minn., where he has work
for the winter.
Only two weeks more of the 81. n.
Jones closing out sale. Big Bargains
uutll that time.
Lee Copeland came down from
Minneapolis, Saturday, where he is
attending the University Of Mime
sofa.
In silverware we can suit you. We
can give you VIM. Rogers teaspoons
at 75c per set and tablespoons at 81 SO
a set.-P. A. Clemmer.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20
CREsCo HOWARD COUNTY iowa TUESDAY DECEMBER 90 1904

Special sale this week and next OF
all ribbons and velvets.-Mrs. E. A
Glass.
Are you good at guessing? II 81
when will the watch at Knowles s
Haney's stop?
Miss Ruth Ling came home from
Waterloo last Saturday, for tn,
holiday vacation.
Fred Woellstein and wife and sor
Arthur will spend Christmas will
Decorah relatives.
Oar stock of Oxford bibles also
Catholic prayer BOOKS was never
better.-P. A. Olemmer.
Dr. w. T. DAILY, physician and sur
geon. Office over Fields Furniture
store, opposite postoface.
Our stock was never in better con-
dition to meet the requirements OF
the season.-P. A. Clemmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. B. Carpenter leave
the latter part of the week for Orch.
ard, Iowa, to spend Christmas.
Fur HIDES WANTED:-Will gay the
highest cash price for all marketable
ifurs.-J. @. Bowers, Gresco, Ia.
IT you want farm loan at a low
rate Of interest, see American Loan
8 Trust Company, Cresco, Iowa.
WANTED-A place on farm by the
year for man with family. Good
references. Enquire at shis Office.
Mrs. w. G. Lenth and family are
enjoying a visit from her brother
Eugene Reardon, OF Medina, N. d.
Special reduced prices on hand
painted and fancy China until Jan. 1,
lso5.-W. o. Swenson, the Jeweler.
Call in and see the beautiful watch
and doll we are giving away.
DIR. CONNOLLY.
The largest, swellest, most up-to,
date line of engagement and wedding
rings.-W. o. Swenson, the Jeweler.
We have the line Of genuine French
Stag and Austrian Court goods.
They are fine and prices reasonable.
p. A. Clemmer.
Special closing out sale on my entire
line of framed and fancy pictures.
Call and look them over.-W. O.
Swenson, the Jeweler.
Miss Ruth Dodge, OF Usage, who Ii
spending the winter at the S. B
Carpenter home, has returned tt
Usage for the holidays.
II you haven't time to prepare Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea, 1t is now
made in tablet form also. Get pack.
age already to nse. Makes you we'll;
keeps you we'll. IS cts. DR.. Connolly
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20

Our cut glass is the very best and
tbe prices are about half what dealers
generally ask for the same goods.-P.
A. Clemmer.
For SALE-MY residence opposite
Primary school building. City heat,
tlne we'll and cistern. Apply to GEO.
l.. Halter, at Clerks office.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20
WATCH OUR LOCALS.

My store building for rent. Large
room and good location. Possession
given at once.-R. S. Caward, Cresco,
Iowa.
Eczema, scald head, hives, itchiness
of the skin of any sort instantly re-
lieved, permanently cured. Doan IS
Ointment. At any drug store.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20
Must Be Quick.

Pains in the stomach and attacks of
the collie come on So suddenly and are
so extremely painful that immediate
relief must be obtained. There is no
necessity of sending for doctor in
such cases If bottle of Chamberlain Is
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
is at hand. No doctor can prescribe a
better medicine. For sale by Shut
tleworth Drug Co. T
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20

& Haney's 5

1st Make a Fl17y Cent Purchase with as.
end Make estimate Of the time the zVatch zviN STOP
The watch is of the NEWEST DESIGN and BEST
QUALITY It will be wound and started at8 Thurs
day, Dec %, and allowed down. The party giving
the nearest estimate Of the watch will STOP will
the watch Estimates must state time of stopping of watch
in hours and minutes For Example: 811 on Friday,
30l Saturday etc In of ties the similar esti-
will be placed in box and the first drawn wins
the watch. The contest is NOW OPEN. All estimates
must be in by 1890 Xmas This will give Xmas shop
pers ample time to make purchases An of
the above result will appear the Cresco the follow
ing week coupon like the below will be given with
every SOC purchase.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-12-20
When Will it Stop?
Two Things Necessary

for you to win to win that GOLD
WATCH Ladies' or Gen tleman's
in the window at
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
SILVER LAKE

Miss Lille Mercier has been suffer
ing from a severe attack of quinsy
sore throat.
Mrs. Genung of Madison, N. j.,
visited here Tuesday.
Levi Jaeger has returned to his
home in Madison, N. j., after spend
ing the past year in this vicinity.
Miss Mary Brady of Milford, Pa,
is in the employ of Mrs A. M.
Adams.
Harry Garretson of Dingmans en-
joyed a sleighride to the lake recent
ly.
John Dundas has returned from
Philadelphia.
P. F. Courtright Of BushkilI, Pa,
called on friends here last Monday.
Miss Mary Heater is on the sick
list.
George Arnst Of Lehman made q
trip to this place one day last week.
Warren Hunt is doing some car
penter work for Miss Winans.
Samuel Hunt, Jr, Of Milford visit
ed relatives in this vicinity last
Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Retalliek is suffering
from an attack Of asthma.
John Albright Of Long Meadow
had the misfortune to cut his foot
recently.
Mrs. Robinson Shepherd is suffer
ing with a severe sore throat
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
KIMBLES

NJ. G. Rowland made business
trip to Scranton last week.
Mary and Agnes RoCkelein of
Lords Valley are visiting their
sister, Mrs Mahlon Perry, of this
place.
Mrs. Eva Schneider of Long Eddy
is visiting G. w Kimble and family
Thomas Durr, Edna Puder and
Minnie Hanson of Baoba attended
church at this place Sunday after.
noon.
Elizabeth and Bertha Calkins at.
tended services at the Hawley
Baptist church last Sunday evening
Wedding bells are ringing in thii
place.
Levi Perry spent Monday night
with his daughter, Mrs. Abe Parr
at Hawley.
Elwood Williams visited hii
daughter, Mrs John Bushwaller, al
Honesdale Monday.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
MORPHINE
A Wonderful Discovery that Cures
Morphine, Laudanum, Opium,
Cocaine & Other Drug Habits
Trial Treatment Sent Free

It is no fault Of the ordinary prac-
tioing physician that they. are not
able to cure the awful curse of drug
habit. A great many able physicians
are a victim to this terrible disease.
It is no ordinary disease and cannot
be cured by any ordinary drugs or
methods of treatment. 1t has re
mained for as to perfect q wonderful
treatment that vill cure any case OF
drug addiction known. It matters
not how or when you got the habit,
or how much drug you are using. we
guarantee an absolute cure without
pain or detention from business. Do
you want to be cured? If so write as
today for free trial treatment. Strict
ly confidential correspondence from
all, especially physicians solicited.
Address, MANHATTAN THERAPEUTIC
ASSOCIATION, Dept B., 1135 Broad
way, New York City.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
HREENTOWN.

Melvin, the thirteen year old son
OF George Heberling, died of diph-
iberia one day last week.
e. f. 0ilpin and family we're
calling on r. W. Bartleson Sunday
Everybody seems TO appreciate
the cessation of cold weather
On account of drifted roads and
cold we have been favored with
very little church service in the
past two months.
The supper at Floyd Heazelton q
for Pastor Hooper was to be held on
Tuesday night.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
His Inference

"It's an awfully sad thing" said
the cynio mournfully.
What is?" asked the cynic's
friend,
Something / have just discover
ed. It's really terrible I"
"Dear, dear And what have you
just discoveredP"
"That women don Z go to heaven. -
"WhatP"
ayes. I hardly dare 70 mention
it. but it's true. ] have soriptursl
evidence to that effeot-evidence
which is conclusive. was reading
the Bible just this morning aud
came across a passage which puts
the question beyond all debate. F."
"And what was it?"
''1t was Revelation viii, /, and II
reads, And there was silence II
heaven about the space Of half an
hour. Philadelphia Press.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
sarea rrom FerrIble Death

The family Of Mrs. M. L. Bobbltt
of Bargerton, Tenn. saw her dying
and were powerless TO save her. The
most skilled physicians and every
remedy used, failed, while oonsump-
tion was slowly by surely taking her
life. In this terrible hour Dr.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption
turned dispair into JOY. The hrst
bottle brought immediate relief and
It's continued use completely cured
her. It's the most certain cure 10
the world for all throat and lung
troubles. Guaranteed bottles b0g
and 800. Trial bottles free at al
drug stores.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29

I, John @. Warner, Cashier Of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true TO the best Of my
knowledge and belief
JOHN G. WARNER, Cashier.
Subscribed ana sworn to before me this
9th day Of January, 1904
J. @. CHAMBERLAIN,
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest;
G. y. ARMSTRONG, }
GEO. w w; oWTtAsI MARINER, Directors.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
RnroRT OF THE coNDTTIoN or THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK

IN the State Of Pennsylvania, at the close
Of business, January 22nds 1904;
RESOURCES
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
MATAMORAs.

Frank Wehinger, one Of the vic.
Tins Of the Barrett bridge disaster,
returned to his home in Matamoras
last week, after an absence Of four
months, he has been confined TO
bed most of the time since he was
injured.
Richard Conkling Of New York,
arrived in town Thursday and will
be the guest OF his sister, Mrs.
Oliver D squires, TOR few days
He will also visit bis sister, Mrs.
William Seybolt, on Kingston Ave,
Port Jervis.
Archie Davis left town wednes-
day TO visit relatives at Walton.
Everett Mead's dancing class has
closed for the season.
Mrs. Frank Corwin has been III
for the past two weeks. She is
reported some better.
Mrs. Watts Clawson, who has
been i'll at her home on Main street,
is improving.
The ice in the river went out on
Sunday. There was a gorge a short
time down by Mr.. Bells farm.
During that time foot passengers
crossing the railroad bridge on the
New York side had TO cross TO the
bridge in boat. At 2 o'clock the
ice went out and there was no
necessity of using a boat to get on
the bridge.
The funeral Of Charles Wells
occurred Sunday afternoon at 2.30
at the home of his daughter, Mrs,
Henry Westfall Il was private,
only the relatives and most intimate
friends assembled to pay their last
respects to the late MIR. Wells. Rev
w. A. Chadwick, pastor Of the
Methodist church, Port Jervis, and
Rev. o. j. Shoop, pastor of Epworth
church, both made very appropriate
remarks and prayers at the funeral
Beautiful flowers were placed on
the casket by surviving relatives
and friends. Mr.. Wells will be
sadly missed in the home of his
daughter. He was kind and
affeotionate father.
The following pail bearers officiat-
ed: Charles Reuling, Mr.. Maine,
Horace Hammond, A. w. Balch,
Sr., J. Van Gorden and Alex Brink
The remains we're laid in the
family plot in Laurel Grove ceme-
terry.
The Choral Union met at the
school building Monday evening
Mrs. st John is going to take uT
concert work and contemplatss Civ.
ing concert in Matamoras at nc
distant day.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29

Dress making in an branches,
MARYLUpwio, Broad g., Milford, Pa.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
sANDYsTON.

Miss Retta Losey, who has been
visiting in Lackawanna county, Pa,
since last fall, has decided to make
that place her permanent home.
The public school at Layton closed
on Friday last, as the term Mr..
Rosenkrans was engaged for expired
on that date. Mr.. Rosenkrans goes
TO a medical school at Philadelphia
next month. County superintepd.
ent Decker will supply teacher for
the Layton school soon.
Romaine Bensley will remove
from the Coss" farm as Bevans to
the Predmore farm in Montague.
Frank Coss will occupy the farm
vacated by Mr.. Bensley on April 1st.
am informed that Mark Layton
has resigned his position at Pater.
son, N. j., and is at his farther in
laws in Montague.
The Stormy weather Of Thursday
evening upset the plans for the
dance at Abram Rutan's, but an
other date has been set for one night
this week and the boys will have a
chance to trip the light fantastic,
etc.,
W. G. Hursh is the proud possess
or Of a permit to legally take suckers
and carp from the FlatbrOok in this
township. believe this is the first
permit granted in this valley. Only
a inch mesh net can be used, or in
other words 2 inches from knot to
knot.
Some bucolic member Of the New
Jersey legislation has introduced a
bill permitting the killing of robins
and cat birds. After years of legis-
lation to protect our insect and song
birds some chap wants to undo what
has been done. It is strange that Of
the first five bills introduced, three
related to game and game fish.
The rain of last week was not
enough to take the ice out of our
streams, but, if it should turn warm
with rain, great damage will be
done.
Town meeting is not 80 far away,
but that the legal voters can think
up candidates for the various Offices
to be filed, who are taxpayers.
hear this subjuct often referred to-
and those with whom l have talked
favor taxpayers for office.
l understand that some Pennsyl
vania folks nave been hauled up ant
fined for fishing through the ice witt
too many tip-ups. Too bad, for VIZ
have that fool law too.
The appraised value of the real anC
personal property of A. S Stoll
deceased, is nearly $4,000 dollars
The executors will hold a vendue OF
February II to dispose of the per
sonal property.
viii Bevan, tenant on the farm
of Evan Bevan, has decided to qui
farming and will remove to the cit,
this spring. l presume that mean
life on the trolley.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
FOR YOUR
PROTECTION

The prescription depart
ment is the important
part of any drug store.
Ours is modern in every
respect. In the high
character Of the drugs
used. in the method of
compromising and in the
care exercised II is thor
oughly up-to- date. We
believe that the service
rendered has a value for
you beyond any money
value, and it costs you
nothing extra whatever.
Our prices are as low as
good prescription work
can be done anywhere.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
CHARTER NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
i OF PIKE COUNTY, PENNA.

Il OF PIKE COUNTH, PENNA.
Notice is hereby given that an application
will be made to the above Court on Satur-
day, February Goth, 1904, at ten o'clock a.
m, under the Act Of Assembly Of the
Common wealth of Pennsylvania, entitled
IAN act to provide for the incorporation
and regulation of certain corporations, &"
approved April 2yth, 1874 and the supple
ments thereto. for the charter of an intend
ed corporation, to be called the Blooming
Grove Hunting and Fishing Club, the
character and object of which Is to main
tain a private park; provide facilities for
innocent sports; the Importation, propaRa-
tion and preservation Of game animals,
birds and fishes; the maintenance of fish
hatoheries; the maintenance Of deer park
or preserve; the maintenance of pheasan
tries; and TO acquire and maintain a club
house and buildings and lands and streams
for hunting, shooting and fishing pur-
poses; and for these purposes to have and
possess and enjoy ali the rights, benefits
and privileges Of the said Act of Assembly
and ita supplements.
The proposed charter Is now on file In
| the PrOthOnotary's office.
FRANK r. SHATTUCK,
jan. 20, Sc Solicitor.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1904-01-29
Tours 70 FLORIDA via New York and
the B. & 0. r.. r.

~" - ~ ~ ~ 49,
The Erie Railroad, in connection
with the Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad +,
win run three special excursions
from Port JEWS TO Jacksonville.
Fla, Jan. 25th. good returning 10
Feb 10th Feb. Sth, good returning
TO Feb. oath. and on March 7th,
good returning to May 3lst. at the
low rate Of tb8. 60 for the round trip.
Pullman accommodations and meals
enroute from Washington to Jack
sonViile and return, except that the
tour leaving on March 9TH, the
return trip viii include only the
railroad transportation. For further
information please call on or address
Erie ticket agent, Port JerVis. n T.
AZ least one days advance notice
must be given TO the ticket agent al
Port Jeryis ia order that names o.
passengers may be sent 20 the b. g
o. r.. r.. and proper sleeping oai
accommodations reserved. 81
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1904-09-03

1t was evident, says the New YotN
Press, that she was troubled
Il think | prefer this she said, in.
| dicating a roll of cloth on the coun-
ter. "NCu say it has been marko.
down from II to 10 cents a yard?'
yes, ma'am," replied the clerk,
ITS really what | want" she con
tlnued, "but this" and she indicated
another roll. "has been m'Giod dow.
from L. IL cents a yard, as | under
stand you?'
Yes, ma'am."
"Theu | should think the other
ought to be down to . IL cents
"That would be cheaper than We
can afford to sell ii, ma'am.'
But you have taken . IL cents of
the price Of the other aud only :
cents off this" she protested, taking
up the first roll again. THAT makes
the other the better bargain
ITS very cheap at 10 cents Il yaid,
ma'am."
q suppose it is. 3ut it isn't as good
q bargain as the other
81 cant make 1t any less
"Then | suppose | viii have to take
the IL 1.2-cent goods, buJ It scents q
shame when ! would rather have the
other. You may give me tGh yards