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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02

s
and Mrs. ;Segerdahl were at Cresco
this week. ..Jo Steffes came home
from Cresco Tuesday evening after O.
two weeks stay.-.Calmar Courier.
All are cordially invited to attend
the ice cream social, given by Mrs.
Champlin's Sunday school class at her
home next Friday afternoon and even
ing. SC and 10c dishes served with
cake.
You need clean healthy bowels Just
as much as pure, wholesome food;
without either, you cannot keep we'll.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea elm
inates all impurities. Tea or tablets.
IS cents. Sold by DR.. Connolly.
Alfred Adams left yesterday for
Austin, Mimi, where he has employ
ment on large farm near there. AS
Is the custom with everyone leaving
Cresco, the PLAIN DEALER will fol-
low to keep him posted in local events.
Mrs. 9. 81. Jennings, Boston-"our
babies (twins), were sickly. Had sew
eral doctors, but no results. Hollis
ter'S Rocky Mountain Tea made them
strong and robust" 35 cents, Tea .or
tablet form. Sold by DIR. Connolly.
There will be preaching service in
the Baptist church next Sunday, Aug.
7th, morning and evening. Sermon
by Rev. F. O. Lovett Of Wheaton.
Mimi. Friends of the church and con.
gregation are cordially invited to at
tend.
Yesterday afternoon little son of
Mrs. Chas. CLARK fell from one Of the
sheds Ia the rear of the Strother
House, fracturing his arm. DR.. jim
derlee was called and reduced the
fracture after taking the boy to his
home.
The members Of the Frank E.
Long Company are commencing to
arrive, and rehearsals will commence
this week. The company will open
the season here, occupying the opera
house the week beginning Aug. 18th,
presenting an entirely new lot of
plays.
The town is receiving more than its
usual quota OF tramps who arrive In
town on the "blind baggage and
fretghts. Last Friday four of them
struck town and although the city
marshal gave them chase they es-
capped him In the darkness. About IL
O'Clock, Mrs. John Velure telephoned
the Strother House for help, saying
four men had attempted to enter her
home. The marshal and others re-
sponded, but could find no one.
Marshal Brown is doing his best to
keep track of all suspicious characters,
but it is simply impossible TOR one
man to WATCH the town alone.
James Malek of the firm OF Malek
Bros, at ScAleY was married last week
to Miss Lentz near Spillville, Iowa..
Name Howard returned last Thurs
day from few days visit with her
cousins, the Creamers, at Waterloo,
and the latter part of the week she
visited MIR. and Mrs A. Stevens near
Acme. She will return to Oresco this
week. Mrs. Will Roche entertained
Wednesday afternoon in honor of her
cousin Miss Howard OF Cresco. Dain-
ty refreshments wdre served and as
one of'the ladies was proficient for
tune teller the afternoon was most
enjoyable. Mrs Roche was assisted
by her sister Miss Howard Of Acme
Dina New Era.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02
MARCH s:

The PLAIN DEALER of the above
date contains the inaugural of Presi-
dent Grant delivered on the 4th.
Notice is made that the Catholics
had decided upon the location of their
church on the ground where it now
stands.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02
OLD MAN PLAYS WITH DOLL.
Isaac Hoffman, SO Years Of Age, Lives
in Serene Comfort with Dumb
Companion.

IN snug frame house on the banka
OF the Delaware between Frenchtown,
N. j., and Milford lives Isaac Hoffman
IN serene contentment and happiness
with one dumb companions large doll.
The little home is a. perfect picture Of
.neatness and comfort and the old man
Is very busy in his garden, arranging
nowers and watching the vegetables.
HOFFMAN lost his wife several years ago,
since which time he has lived with his
tnantmate companion. He has three
grown daughters, who pay him occa-
sional visits, but his JOY and solace are
centered in the quantity dressed doll
and the little playhouse of unknown age.
In a corner of the scrupulously clean
room which serves the old man as
kitchen and dining-room at once, is a
closet containing chinaware. many
pieces of which have marks showing
more than century Of use. When he
dimes the old man has Bessie, his doll
chum, beside him. On the table Ia mods
el OF his old homestead, made Of paper,
and the old cover on the table his moth
er weaved q century ago. Over the table
bangs the old mahogany mirror CEN
tury old,
Hoffman always plants two patches
81 potatoes in his front garden. and
when asked to explain why he does so
says:
"Well, If one fails. l have the other to
fall back on
s.
Hoffman is now SO years old, but he is
IN hne physical condition and says he
expects to live some years yet, He
served all through the civil war as. a
member OF Col. Ellmaksr.s One Hun
dred and Nineteenth Pennsylvania regi-
ment of volunteers. ],
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02
Goal for Threshlllp.

Come to the Brickyard for your
coal. The best Hooking and Whining.
ton coal in the market at guaranteed
money saving prices.
a5tf @. A. MARSHALL, JR.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02

Group Instantly relieved. DR.. Thom-
as Eclectric Oil. Perfectly safe. New
ar fails. At any drug store.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02
For Sale Chem!

A good second hand binder, span
OF driving horses and a heavy work
mare. M. p. LYDoN,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10
San Francisco.

of mystery about it-particularly if
the mystery is associated with women.
Probably because ever since the Gar
den of Eden the forbidden has possess
ed a peculiar charm for woman it is
not easy to suppress WOmen'S pool
rooms in this city. AS fast as one is
put out of business another starts up.
One explanation of this situation is
that the gambling instinct has always
been just as keen in woman as in man,
but in the days before so much was
heard of the equality of the sexes and
the independence of women she had
very little chance to indulge the in
stinct. Even bargain counters are of
comparatively recent date.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10
PASSING OF THE
BRITISH SAILOR

The skipper of the tramp steamer
Dumping Billy was engaging new
crew.
What's your name?" he said to the
foremost applicant.
Giuseppe Grinolieri," replied the
man.
"Eyetalian?"
"Yees, sair."
Very good; step on one side. And
yours?'' he went on to the next A. B.
Ivan Ikanoff.''
"Russian?''
"Bolish, sare.'
Right; step along side O. Yewseppv.
Next MANI"
Wilhelm Zwillanguzi."
"German?"
"Ja.''
Very good; over you go. Next MANI"
Manoel Oliveria. 1 Portuguese sea-
man, SENIOR"
step over, then, Manniwel Next?"
John Thompson, SIR
WHAT"
John Thompson, SIR
What in Northumberland the
what nationality" screamed the horri-
fed shipmaster.
English, SIR replied the man.
For full half minute the unhappv
Skipper stood speeches., his cOunte-
nance turning from purple to orange,
ana from orange TO gray; and then,
with gurgling gasp of English by
gum! he tottered, staggered and fell
prone upon the grOund.-Liverpoo Post
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10
IDENTIFICATION BY THUMB
PRINTS

me hnger print method of personal
identification seems to be coming to
The front. 1t has long been used as an
adJunct to the BertiIlon system OF
measurement, and now we are told
that IN England it is superseding that
system, being regarded as both sim
pier and surer. The trouble with any
measurement system is that the meas
urements Of the same man taken by
olIIerent persons or at different ages
VIII differ slightly. and so the identifi-
catioh may fall Finger prints. on the
other hand, tell their own story and
are subject to no personal equation;"
"hiIe their systems of ridges and
Whirls remain the same from infancy
70 manhood. In a recent European
case reported in a French paper q muir
derer was detected through the agency
OF a thumb print on the rail Of a brok-
en- sash-so slight mark that it was
scarcely visible-but photography en-
abled it to be studied sufficiently for
Identification
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10
CAN'T DOWN WOMEN'S POOL
ROOMS

There is one type of poolroom which
still fiourishes in New York. This is the
kind patronfzed exclusively by women.
The hardest police captain will not
take a chance on raiding one of these
places. Yet there are other enemies
which are harder to meet than the
police. These are the landlords. They
hate to have their premises occupied
by any enterprise which has an air
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10

shadows and whitened in the trade-wind
Marvellous mountains were in the field
of view; an avenue of palms led to the
gateway, past which tinkled street-cars
laden with passengers. The house was
centre of hospitality, the owner prin-
cipa1 figure in the community and the
close friend of an emperor
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10

Cholly (proudly)-"By Jove, I'm quite
a professor of swimming. don't you
know. 1 taught Mabel Galley how to
SWIM in two lessons" Jack-"Gadi
mat was quick throwdown." Chol-
~ What do you mean?"
Why, she let me give her ten
lessons before she learned. Town and
Country
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10

In a more advanced state of civiliza-
ton Raisuli would have been a postal
employee.-The Detroit News.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10


Of ancocle sand
drains. No OF NigorN
L nevera tails t. It's free wit
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10


DR.. Mclaughlin:
Dear Sir 1t is just about thirty days since I received
your Belt and will therefore report you requested.
can say to begin with that have gained materially in
satisfied with the appliance shall be glad recommend
CnkIS EIFERTSEN
An old man 70 says to fae1s strong and young
he did s.. That shows how it renews the vgor of
youth.
It cures Rheumatism Sciatic Palms. Lumbago, Kidney
Trouble 1t banishes pain in night never to return.
Capitola, Cal.
DR.. Mclaughlin:
Dear SIR l commenced using Belt the first of last
December and have received the greatest benefit from its
The results wonderful for it reduced my weight
from pounds 2o3 pounds The losses ceased and the
fropscal condition of my abdomen cured eat we'll,
stomach in good order sleep good and circulation
good have the greatest faith your electrical
for the results brought about have
its ability When came you 1 had suffered for forty
One with dropsy stomach trouble vital weakness and
rheumatism Now have not ache in any part of my
bones not stiff joint pain any other ailment
doing politics for every chance [ get and of the
gentlemen whom induced purchase Belt of you here
says it has cured him of Bghts disease Of the kidneys.
Yours very truly
JOHN w LUNBECK
What als you? Write and tell me, and where
are think can give you the address of
every of them walking advertisement for Belt
Every who used recommends it. because it is
honest 1t does great work. and those whom have cured
the more grateful because the little.
Every who my Belt gets the advice and counsel
of physician free give you all that any medical
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NOblest Work of God" A MAN lnciose this ad and
will send this book sealed free
MARKET ST., above Ellis Never Sold nv
San Francisco Agents Drug Stores.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-10

No should be weak; should suffer the loss
of that vital elem ent which renders life worth living.
No should allow himself to become less than
intended him; should suffer for the sins
of his youth when there here hand certain
his Weakness check to his waste OF power
Most OF the the weakness OF stomach
heart, brain and from which suffer- due
early loss OF natures through mis-
be restored The very element which you have lost you
get back and you may be happy any that
lives
My Electric Belt, with Special Electric Suspensory
ural drains and give back the old vigor of youth
Georgetown, Wash
DR.. Mclaughlin:
Dear I feel that I am in duty bound to you and
suffering humanity make regard what
your Belt has done for When purchased your Belt
l bad condition; compelled to take medicine
every day the bowels and my kidneys and liver
My back so lame that when sat down it almost
impossible for get up again. If had purchased
your Belt when did believe that would have lived
much longer After using the Belt for short time found
disappeared. consider your Belt the best in the
market today and highly commend the attention given each
patient while under your Yours truly
JOHN B. WARD.
This drain upon your power Kidney Troubles,
Rheumatism and Stomach Ailments. You know it's a
loss Of vital power and affects every of the body
Most OF the ailments from which suffer be traced
it.
have cured thousands of men who have squandered
Ny Belt is easy put it when you go to bed
you feel the glowing heat from it Ono sting burn
new life flowing unto them. You get up in the morning
feeling like two vear-old.
DR.. M. G. Mclaughlin, 900
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
nO. PaC. Ticket Bulletin

Ktns. City, American Livr Slo, k
show Oct Is to y, fair and third Tor
round trip, final return !mit Sith, eau
br rXtrrdcd TO Nov 3.
Onc way colouist rates 10 California
525,.}5 10 S!uErmciScu aad other luial
on sale frum Sept 10 90 Oct -. AS,
very cheap rates to other western ruIu,
Srrcill excursion Joplin To mans Cug
and rrturn, leave JJphu l4.yl q III. E..u
night Sept II,
Spocial round trip rates to Colorado
and Utah points, One fare plus - cents
return limit Oct. 81.
Very low colonist oCo way rates 10
California and the northwest Sept, l5tl
to Oct. ljlh
Home visitors Excursion Indiaua and
Ohio, one fare lu- q sch Sept. G'h r3il
2Oth 2Ith and Oct lith, b days hmjt.
Special rate Of S6 ~ ) L,ajs and re-.
turn ever, I u'sday aad rnu,sday Aug.
ust and September nm on" week.
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22

When troubled with constipation try
chamhealain's Stomach and Liver 1ablets
th"y are easy tu take and produce no
gr'p'ng or other unEleasapt effect. For
sale by Webb Bros.
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
The WORLDS Eair.

The editor srcat last week at
the Worlds Fair at ST. Louis, and
We suppose that our readers vii,
expect as TO say something about
it, Wei, we won't burden
you with on extensive dcscsjltion
OF tho big show, BECAUSE it would
he useless in the smal, amount Of
space at our command.
Ones first impression ofttr a
trip around the grounds on the
lntramural railroad. which winds
in and out throughout the grounds
Tor distance Of seven miles, is
that the exposition is huge uf
fair After another day Of walk
ing through the isles Of ono on
two Of the big building, which
means walk of iiileen TO twenty
miles, one changes his conclusion
Of the day before, aud decides that
it is wonderfully big show. At.
ter week Of Sightseeing, and one
realizes that he has barely begun
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22

Beware Of tne campaign lio, The
simon pure article is abroad in thc cHGa
and is told with such a bold fcc that
eyou the elect are liable TO hp o5,oI a
New York paper has como out with q
story in minute detail talln- Of r. Goa
ference between President Roosevelt
and , Morgan 10 which tho Prcsilo,,
in consideration of o sung campaign
donation agreed 50 pract,ctijy turu over
the government to Wen Street This
story has been proven TO bca lie from
boginoing to oud
Another lie folly as prcuostcrous Is 60
the cEDc that Ell Butler has coma uur
for Folk aud had accompanied III.
declaration with big campaign doaa-
tion which bad haaa accepted. Sar,
Chaimnn Evans has ronouDcCd this %
f,tr,cation out Of whole cloth lie
furthern orc declares tEat should
donation come from Ia Butler j., uppld
Le promptly returned
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22

One of the most rcnurkl lblc eases Of a
cold drepsaatrd on the lungs, causing
pneumonia. is that of Mrs Ge,trude r
F"nn'r, Marion, Ind, who Was entirely
chud 10y the usr Of One Minute cough
cure she says: THE coughing and
>trtininT So wolkcnod m, that ran
do"n in weight from l5s TO % rounds.
] triVl o number Of remedies to no avail
ua'ii used One Minute cough cure. !
bottles of this wonderful remedy cured
me entirely Of the cough, strengthened
ny lungs aud restored me ia my normal
weight health ana strength. "SUld by
j X Sahoorr.
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
Isanrlun oaa- Ngnl.,.. -,

WITH family around expecting him to
die, anc son riding for llio Is nil, 5, to
gct DR. Kings Nag Discovery Tor c,u-
sumption, coughs aud cold, W II Brow n
Leessl!e, Ind, endured deaths asuuics
frum asthma; but this wonderful mcuic.
ina gave i.sIant r'i:ef mud saou cured
h.m. Ilc MITES: II Gow sicar sounG!l
evary night" Like maryrlous CURES ul
consumption, Pueullonia, coughs, colds
and GRIP Prove Its rIatchirs3 mrril iur all
inoa. and Lung troubles. GJacanleni
bottles jJc auI 81 70. Trial bottles free
at AvnU br,s
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
Salt! Salt!
SoLIr StoI,1aSi1

When the quantity OF fo3d tax II, tou
large or the quality too rich, sour rtom
acE is likely To follow, nnd specially SD
# the digestion has been weakened b,
constipation. Eat slowly aad not too
freely o. easily dgested food. Musticar
The food thoroughly, LIT hpurs eIapse
betwcen meals, ard when you feel fuiI
ness ard weight in the region Of tho stom-
ach ftor eating, take chamberlain :
Stomach and Liver Tahirts and the sour
stomach may be avoided, Eor sale by
WuDb Bros.
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
Notice.

Al parties indebted to mo are rcques
I"n tn soltc same with james Thomson
~ soon as possible. L G.. DALLAS.
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
one Nnllac n-nnr.

Parties wishing room and hnqrl at
"urids aaig foe uua dollar rer day spr
n Is Lt.rck. 2l lm
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
The Jasper News
LYNN MONROE.
Izditor.
Telephone no. -.
THURSDAY, sErTEMrIg -, 1904.

Issued every Thursday and devoted to
tho iatcrosts Of the uroplraf}asrre nal
vicinity. Ou' polite. "i'hr greatest
good 10 the greatest number"
Entered at tho postotilce at Jasper,
Mo, as Second GLASS matter September
II, lS9S.
The Jasper news., 1904-09-22
Flour & Feed at .Wiio!esals.
Jasper Elevator.

Tto Only Guarau erd kidney Curo
Is Smiths Sure Kidrcy Cure. You
druggist viii refund yonr money II after
taking one bottle you are not sstistir,
with results. 50 cents 10y II + Pitts.
Best Grade coal oil at Craudall Bros
lSo.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-06-25
HOMEDALE ITEMS

Homedale, Idaho, June % Special to
the TRIBUNE. W. D. Fletcher went to
Roswell Sunday to work at haying.
VIM. Isaac went to Caldwell Sunday
evening"
H. H. Mcdowell has gone to Jordan Val
ley with freight.
B.F. Mcdowell and Mrs. H. H. Mellow
ell were Caldwell visitor Tuesday.
Charley Wright of the Graft ranch went
to Caldwell Tuesday and returned Wednes-
dav.
Miss Leila and Dolly Tracy took a trip to
the Big Bend on Snake river Saturday af-
ternOOn.
Omar Tracy went to Boise valley last
Friday to visit his sister Mrs. Robert Orr.
He returned home Monday.
Emile Johns came down from Shafer
Creek. where he had been working with
sheep for Ross and Mckenzie, on Tuesday.
Mrs. Carlton and son, Robert, of Washoe
Idaho, passed through HOmedale the first
of the week en- route for Rockville and
Upper Sucker for an extended visit to
friends ana relatives.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-06-25
Notice of the Sale of Bonds.

OF School District No. 35, of Canyon
County, State Of Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that the Board OF
Trustees of School District No. 80, of Cam
Won County, State of Idaho. will on the 9th
dav of July. 1901. at their office i'll the
school house in said District at ten o'clock
in the forenoon of the said day, sell to the
highest and best bidder for cash i'll gold
coin of the United States of America, the
following described negotiable coupon
bonds of SAID school district to-wit:
-Four bonds of the denomination Of three
hundred dollars each. to be known and
DESIGNATED as School House Con struction
Bonds, PAYABLE on the sixth day of June,
1914. in gold coin of the United States of
the present standard of weight and tineEess,
with interest thereon in like coin at the
rate of five per centum per annum from
date of bond until paid, interest payable
semi-annually.
No bid for the purchase of said bonds
will be entertained which is for an amount
less than the par value thereof.
A certified check payable to said school
district, for a sum equal to five per cent of
the sum bid shall accompany each bid.
By order of the Board of Trustees of
School District No. So, of Canyon County.
State of Idaho.
Dated this 9th day of June, 1901.
J. d. ROWLAND,
Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
School District No. 80, Canyon County.
Attest. WALTER Brooks
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-06-25

VII. Isaac was in from his sheep camp
| this week.
Hon. 4. C. Egleston visited Caldwell
Monday.
A Good patriot Pants for only CSC at the
Fair Store
Miss Gertrude Moore of Alpha is visiting
friends in Caldwell.
A fine new invoice of Clothing just re
ceiyed at The Fair Store.
Attorney Thompson attended to legal
business in Boise Tuesday.
Don't Fail to see the New Neck Ware
lust received at THE FAIR STORE.
Ladies Wrappers i'll Calico, Light and
Dark, Percales and Lawns all well made
75c to 200.
We Still have ali sizes in the best line of
Ladies White Shirtwaists ever shown IN
Caldwell.-T. X. Little.
R. Christensen, sole agent for Portland
Club Whiskey, nine years old. absolutely
pure, rs cents per bottle. If
Five youngsters were arrested Wednes-
day for riding on trains. They were repre-
manded and turned loose.
Party orders given special attention at
the Caldwell Bakery. Give US trial.
Jacobs & Drake.
The W. C. r. U. will meet at O. clock, p.
M, instead of 2: 80 until further notice.
E. c. MOORE, Secretary.
A large invoice of Hamilton Brown Shoes
| Just received al The Fair Store for men wo-
men and children, See their LITTLE
PRICES.
G. w. Stoval visited Nampa Sunday.
He says that all the people there are pre-
pairing to come to Caldwell to celebrate
! the Fourth
Mrs. Eleanor Stevenson and daughter
left during the week for north Idaho,
where she will spend the summer visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Melder.
The Caldwell Fire Companies want an
increase in salary. The boys demand $50
per year and 81 each each time they are
called out to fire. They are now getting
IS per year and exemption from road and
poll tax and jury duty. Some of the boys
say that in case their demands are not ac-
coded to, they will dsband
We are pleased to call the attention OF
our readers, especially those having cattle
or sheep to market this summer, to the ad
vertsement of Clay, Robinson & Co., which
appears elsewhere in this issue. The head
quarters of this solid, well-known live
stock commission firm is al Chicago, but
they have fully equipped house with am
pie staff of statesmen at each of the follow
ing markets: Chicago, South Omaha,
Sioux City, South St. Joseph, Kansas City
and Denver. Clay, Robinson & Co., have
an enviable reputation fo~ securing top
prices for their clients and any of our
readers consigning to them may rest as
sured of the best of treatment in every re-
spect. They will be glad to hear from any
one contemplating shipping cattle or sheep
and will see that he is kept well posted on
the market