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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

The best treatment for indigestion
and troubles OF the stomach is to rest
the stomach. 1t can be rested by star
vation or by the use of good dlgfs-
tant which will digest the food eaten
titus taking the work off thestomach.
AT the proper temperature single
teaspoonful OF Banol will wholly d.
gest 5000 grains Of food. relieves
the present annoyance, puts the st, m
ach In shape to satisfactorily perform
Its functions. Good for indigestion,
sour stomach, aatulencr, palpitation
OF the heart and dyspepsia. Kodol is
made In strict conformity with the
y atfonal Pure Fnnd and Drug Law.
Sold BY ]. a, Luers Drug GU.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
THE ''RA|NY Day"

In everybody's life the pro-
verbal "rainy day" is pretty
sure to come, sooner or later.
Fortunate indeed is the
person who, when it arrives,
is prepared for it.
The way for persons of
moderate means to guard
against the needs of the
rainy day." is to inaugurate
now a 81 stematic plan Of
saving. Most persons who
are improvident do not mean
to be so. They either do not
understand the Importance
of small economies or they
have neglected to save
because they have never tried
Ia practical system.
Building up a Savings
Account in a bank is the
greatest incentive to system
attic saving.
And when you save a little
as you go, you are ever pre-
pairing for the demands of
that future rainy day
Start a Savings Account
to-day in the
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Rich Farmer Kills Himself.

Because, 1t is said, he could not find
a suitable house in Fairfield, to which
place he wished to remove with his
family, Cornelius TAFT, a wealthy farm
er living near Abingdon, committed
suicide by shooting. The dead body
was found in the barn where he had
gone to do his chores. TAFT wished
to remove his family to Fairfield,
where his children might have better
school advantages. He had been UNI
able to find house which suited him
and this apparently worried him great
ly and is believed to have caused his
suicide. No other reason for the act
Is known.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
ootoh Throws PardoIIo.

Frank Gotch of Iowa defeated Lee
Pardello, the Italian, Of New York, in
q oatch.as-catch-oan match at Chicago,
winning two straight falls. During
the first fall, which Gotch won in SO
minutes and II seconds, with his ia.
nous toe and arm hold, Pardello was
injured SO badly that he was unable to
leave the ring for several minutes. A
physician was called, who, after an ex.
animation, declared the Italian had
suffered a bad strain Of the right leg.
Gotch won the second fall in IA sec.
onds.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Drowned In . Pail Of w.ter.

Violet Quinlan, aged one year, the
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Maui
rice Quinlan Of Dubuque, met death
in pail of water int which she had
fallen while playing in the kitchen of
the family residence. The mother had
gone to the woodshed and was gone
but short time. When she returned
she was Mortified to find the dead body
of the child head foremost in pail
Of water. The baby was dead when
taken from the pail.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Own, Historic Pocket Bible.

Morristown, Ind.-A Bible of rare
HISTORICAL value has been found in pos
session Of Marion Alternately, Of this
city. Il ID an English pocket Bible
carried through the revolutionary war.
The book is Of very early print. bound
IN heavy leather, and was handed
down 20 tbs present owner FROM biz
grandfather, Alexander Mcdaniel, who
was private secretary to Lord Corn
wallis. At the surrender Of the Brit
tsh n Yorktown the Bible was among
his chsrished possessions which he
was permitted to retain. Folded in the
book 10 a letter, bow yellowed by age,
written by Mr.. McDaniel's sister in
Scotland and dated October 2e, 1872.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Socks for Womes sath.r..

Atlantic City, N. J.-Atlantic City
prudss have had such shock. For
the fair summer girl-she, at least,
Of the shapely leg--has taken to socks
on the bathing beach and abandoned
the soonvsnttena' long stockings.
This awful break was made by girl
from prim Philadelphia. When she
appeared the other day her bare legs
attracted the attention of the beach
loungers, and Peter Parker, captain
of the life guards, hurried to Mayor
stoy for instructions. But the mayor,
wise official, refused to interfere.
Where there was but one pair. the
next day there was half dozen pairs
Of stockingless calves twinkling along
The sands, with the prospect Of a
General adoption of the new fad with,
II day or two.
A DEFINITION AMP ITS
APT ILLUSTRATION.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Called from Car to Wed Pair,

AS the Rev. w. L. IS. Murray, pas
tor of Washington Heights Methodist
church at Wilmington, Del, was rid
ing on a street car he was hailed
by three persons, who asked II he
were a preacher. They said they had
come there to be maTried and did
not know a minister. The obiiging
clergyman with the others hurried
to magistrates office, where a H.
cense was secured, and Miss Edith
Gueyer Bowaaap, Of Philadelphia. be-.
came the wife Of Frederick G. Clio.
yius.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Had a close Cali.

"a dangerous surgical operation, in
volving the revoval OF malignant ul-
Ger, as large as my hand, from my
daughters hip, was prevented by the
application Of Bneklen's Africa
Salve," says A. o. Stickel. of Milatus,
w. Va. persistent use Of the Salve
completely cured It," Cures Outs,
Burns and Injuries. 25c. at P. A..
Clemmer's druggist. r
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Thaw,s trial DELAYED Month.

New York, Nov. 23.-The trial Of
Harry K. Thaw for the murder Of
Stanford White will not be reached
until some time in January, or maybe
later, it is now believed On motion
of District Attorney Jerome the case
has been moved into the supreme
court by order of Justice Greenbaum,
who is sitting in the criminal branch.
AT the same time Mr.. Jerome with
drew his application for special
panel of talesme:i from which to draw
jury for the trial.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

PA, what Ia a foregone conclu-
slon?"
"Somsthins that you know will hap,
pen before 1t does. For instance. it's
4 foregone conclusion that If your
mother should come into this room
now and see me with my feet cooked
Up and my cigar going nicely, as you
sos me, she would Immediately think
OF something that All. there she
comes! Listen!'
Henry" she said. IT wish you'd see
y you can't do something to the
dining-room window. / can't get it up
or down. And when you get that fixed
oil the hinge OF the kitchen-door. It
sqpeaks terribly."-Judgs.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

"For years I starved, then 1 bought
a SO cent bottle. of Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure, and what that bottle benefited
me all the gold in Georgia could not
buy kept on taking it and in two
months ] went back to my work as ma
chiniSt In three months l was as
we'll aud hearty as 1 ever was. I still
use a little occasionally as fnd it
II re blood purifier and good tonic.
nay you live long and prosper."-C
0. N. Cornell. Roding, Ca, Aug. 81,
1876. Kodol is sold here by Fl. Luers
Drug Co
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Young Woman Killed.

While returning home from prayer
meeting Miss Bertha Sheldahl of Ellis.
worth was struck by a fast through
freight on the Northwestern road and
instantly killed. The freight does not
stop at Ellsworth and Miss Sheldahl
was crossing the tracks at the depot
when she was struck. She was a
young woman twenty-five years Of age.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Washington, Nov. 13.-The navy do.
partment was advised Thursday that
the battleship Louisiana with Presi-
dent Roosevelt aboard, and conveyed
by the battleships Washington and
Tennessee, sailed from Ponce, Porto
Rico, early Thursday for Hampton
roads. H
President Leaves Gan Juan.
San Juan, Nov. 23.-President Roose-
welt and his party left San Juan by
special train Thursday for Arecibo. 40
miles west of this city, where they en-
tered automobiles for drive to Ponce.
At the latter city they embarked for
home on the battleship Louisiana.
Gov. and Mrs. Winthrop !. accom-
panied the president to Arecibo end
babe him farewell at Ponce. The car
in which the presidential party trav-
eled was constructed of native wood
especially for the Spanish Infanta
Eulalie, when she visited Porto Rico
in 1898.
The presidents return home BY way
Of Ponce was necessary, owing to the
fact that it was impossible for him to
board the Louisiana outside San Juan
harbor.
Receives Royal Welcome,
San Juan fairly outdid itsslf In the
reception It gave President Roosevelt.
Never before, even during the time Of
the Spanish rule, was such a spectacle
witnessed. The entire population was
wildly elated and the city one huge
mass Of glowing colors. Where the
military road enters San Juan an arch
had been constructed, representing the
gates of a city. Here Mayor Todd
handed over the keys Of the town to
the president. Then regiment of
soldiers fell in before the president S
automobile, with Lieut.. Col. Bailey and
his staff riding as escort to the car.
AS the party proceeded through the
city the cheering was deafenins. After
the palace was reached President
Roosevelt reviewed the troops and re
ceived number of delegations.
At Ponce the presidents path was
strewn with flowers. In his address
there he said:
II shall continue to use every effort
to secure citizenship for Porto Rico
/ am confident this will come In the
end and all that personally can do to
hasten that day will do. My efforts
will be unceasing to help you along
the path of true self-government, which
must have for it's basis union of or.
der, liberty, justice and honor. / sa.
lutte you from my heart as fellow citi.
zens"
Gov. and Mrs. Winthrop's reception
Wednesday night in honor Of President
and Mrs. Roosevelt was the greatest
social function in the history of Porto
Rico. The executive mansion was moi
large enough to accommodate the in
vited guests, who included large mum
Der of members Of the Spanish colony
President Roosevelt was happily sur
prised at meeting e. g. Norton, for
mer sergeant of the rough riders, who
with his brother, fought by the side o
Mr.. Roosevelt, then colonel, at tn,
battle of San Juan hill.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Liberal.

Mr.. Hans-Doc, / ain'd got much
money. Will you dake my bill oud In
drade?
DR.. Gans--Why, l might. What's
your business?
Mr.. Hans-l'm der leader OFF der
liddle Cherman band. Ven play In
front off your house effry efening,-~
Cleveland Lender.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
plscouraalns to Goodness.

I'm goin' to stop bein' kind and
helpful to people," said little Johnny.
How is thatf' asked his mother.
! well. it's this way; at school to.
day saw Tommy Jones putting pin
In the masters chair, SO, Just as the
master was about to sit down, pulled
away the chair. The master sat down
on the floor, and when he got up he
licked me for pulling away the chair,
and then Tommy Jones licked me for
interfering. Yes, I'm goin' to stop
helpin' people now."-Tit Bits.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Jury Returns Llaht Verdict.

The jury in the case of Albert Fecht,
charged with manslaughter, returned a
verdict Of assault and battery. The
defendant was bartender who struck
William Church and knocked him
down in g. saloon brawl, Church dying
from the result of the blow. The max
.imum penalty is thirty days with
costs.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Give children a remedy with pleas.
ant taste. Don't force unpleasant
medicine down their throats Kenne.
DIS Laxative containing Honey and
Tar is the most pleasant to take.
'hildren like 1t, and as a relief for
colds, coughs, etc there is nothing
better. No opiates. Conforms to the
National Pure Food and Drug Law
Sold by j. Fl. Luers Drug Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Makes a Husklna Record.

A cornhusking record that is ex-
pected to stand for some time has
been established at the r. H. Nord-
man farm in Fremont township. Be-
tween 8 o'clock in the morning and
$3.50 in the afternoon Albert Tackman
husked and cribbed 140 bushels of
corn. taking 1t to the crib in three
loads.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Iowa City Lad UnIucky.

Master Erwin Hostetler of Iowa
City in endeavoring to draw shotgun
into a canoe. on Iowa river, discharged
the weapon. The load penetrated his
left knee and just missed blowing off
his kneecap.' Within a year he has
fallen from tree and ladder, break
ing both arms, and his grandfather,
e. D. Hostetler, was fatally shot while
hunting.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Boy Killed by Horse.

Peter, the ten-year-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. P. G. Stone, who reside east
Of Webster City, was instantly killed
by being crushed under horse. The
lad was riding the animal to the corn
field when 1t stumbled and fell.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Spotted Fever In Herds.

A rigid quarantine has been estab-
lished by the state veterinarians in
Calhoun county, where thirty herds of
cattle are said to be infected with
spinal meningitis or spotted fever.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Destroy Mail Boxes and Are Fined

Destroy Mail Boxes and Are Fined.
Francis Stutsville and Edward Ellis
ton, two lads who live about eight
miles southeast of Leon, were fined in
the United States court for maliciou.
destruction Of mail boxes on the rural
route. The boys shot holes in several
mail boxes along the road. They made
a full confession, and on account of
their youth were let of with small
penalty.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
Unflatterjnu,

Wonder why it's so easy for a fell
low to get engaged at a summer re-
sort?"
Ever look into one OF these sum.
mer hotel mirrors?"
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30

Well when girl sees herself in
one OF those, she's ready to accept 81,
most anybody, cleveland Leader.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-30
President leaves
island FOR HOME
SAILS FROM PONCE, PORTO RICO,
ON THE BATTLEsHiP LOU.
tSlANA.
TRAVELS IN A GAR
BUILT FOR EULALlE
is Greeted with Deafenins Cheers on
His Arrival at San Juan-Tells Ma.
tlves He VIII Help Them to True
SeIf-Governmsnt. r

Washington, Nov. 13.-The navy d.
partment was advised Thursday that
the battleship Louisiana with, Presi.
dent Roosevelt aboard, and conveyed
by the battleships Washington and
Tennessee, sailed from Ponce, Porto
Rico, early Thursday for Hampton
roads
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-06-16

q moro than 20 per cent or about
SIC. 00O 900 per year Tho dividend
rate does not show q, AZ che company
recently wRtcrod its stock heavily
Its profits have grown over 400 peg
cent ia no years.
The trusts rates have been az ox-
brilliant as ita methods have been
hiTh- handed u now talks Of reducing
rates.
Several years ago the trust abol-
lahod unlimited" message contrasts
u forced subscribers 90 pay tor eYory
.iye-minute or shorter messages sent.
This Ia accomplished hy means of an
automatic register of on calls Ia con-
.tral Offices Subscribers have 90 c0n-
tract Tor a dehnito number of MES
aages per year nd no cent aeach, eR-
sra calls being rated a. cents. Tho
rate Is only slightly lower 10 large
subscribers.
At she thousands OF pay stations 10
cents 81 charged for each Manhattan
call rs cents each for Brooklyn calls,
and 20 cents for calls acrnaa the hnr'
lem river n 81 alleged. besides. that
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-06-16
ARMY OFFICER DETAILED
AT MILITARY INSTITUTE

Monday. Col. Wilson. suporinicn-
dent OF the New Mexico Military in
atltuio. Roswell, received nutlcc from
the war department OF on order de-
failing Captain Warren 81 Barlow,
United States army retired. a. milf
tary instructor nt the institute.
This means that Colonel Schuyler
who inspected tho Cadet battalion
May 25th. made a favorable report 90
the chief of stan United States army,
ana that the school has been rocor-
mixed BY the war department as
worthy OF national support The mile
iiarv Institute will now be- ablo to sc-
cure arms. ammunition and ordnance
stores from the United stutos araeu-
ale.
Captain Harlow ls n young man who
graduated from West Point. 1897 Tho
fact that ho has boon promoted 90
the rank OF captain within such a
short time after entering the army
spoaka IN the highest terms of his
ability. General Frank d. Baldwin,
commander OF the southwestern dlyi-
sion. recommended Captain Barlow as
being n splendid man for the position.
Tho institute over itH success Ia
this matter largely 90 Governor Hng-
erman. who has hoon unflrlng In bis
efforts 10 secure recognition for tho
school.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-06-16
DAUGHTERS or REVOLUTION
HONOR HERDS MEMORY

Annapolis. Md. June I'm the
presence Of several hundred repre-
sontativos oi che various state asso.
Citations of the Sons and Daughters OF
the Revolution. members OF the na-
tiOnal board Of the daughters of the
American Revolution. members Of the
Tilghman family. and OF Col Winter
aud hie Minute Mon of Washington,
the bronze tablet 90 Lieutenant Tonoh
Tilghman. which has been placed ln
the old Senate Chamber 90 common
crate the ride from Yorktown 10 phll-
adolphia which Lieutenant Tllghman,
then an alde-de-camp Of General
WASHINGTON. undertook. 10 inform the
Continental Congress Of the surrender
OF CORVALLIS. was unveiled yes
terday Little Tenoh Tilghman, the
seventh. who Is years old, drew
the curtain which revealed the tab-
loi Mrs. Hester Dorsey Richardson,
the historian OF Baltimore Chapter.
Daughters Of the American Reyoiu-
ton, gave historical sketch OF
Col. Tilehman and bis famous ride.
Mrs. A. Leo Scott. the regent Of tho
chapter. presented the tablet %
Governor Wnrheld. who responded
on behalf OF The state. Mrs Knott
also presented 90 Governor War
Geld an opgrossod copy OF resolu-
ton adopted By tLH Baltimore Chapter
on February %. thanking the governor
for his patriotic efforts On securing
the restoration Of the old Senate
Chamber
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-06-16

through me. looking for a gun. but
bv good luck J bad none.
"Ihcr az they seemed "a want some
sport out Of killing mo they ordered
me 20 run. ] thought d was just az
good 20 be shU In front as from be-
hind. W long ne ! bad 20 BE- shot az all.
and refused 90 bulge
zone Of TIE men inmpcd oui with
q 33-caiiher gun ard shot 40 me. but
his aim was SO bad that was only
hit in tho check ] closed nay eyes and
waited Tor the end 30 come. when a
strange thing happened
- heard che cfeNa cease yelling
and iclt the arms of someone go about
me. On opening my eyes ! found that
was ln the hands Of one 81 The Mex
lean bosses OF the Cnpoic, GO whom
had been kind had lent him
money several times and be was in
my debt.
"Ho haranrued the crowd. telling
them that ! was n guva Nrinro and
that { waa his brother M spirit Ho
then told them that Do ihCy shot me
ho would have 90 be killed zoo an
this time keeping he body between
me aud them.
Altar a little talk between tho
leaders. J was told 90 go ON, and was
givon an escort until : got well past
che mob. ! can hardly believe yea lhei
am safe"
Jockey win remain IN Bishoo until
no has fully recovered. tie D. "A son
OF the man reported killed in front
90 the Mesa Hotel Saturday night
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-06-16
GENUINE OIL sraiKg
NEAR noaWgll

Tho report which spread Friday
morning that Oh had boen struck ~
tho experimental well tTeiye miles
esai Of Roswell. q true. says the RIOS
we'll Record. Isaac Garfield. the OK
port, under whose supervision the
well is belng drilled. was seen. but
ga not seem willing 90 he interview
"a generally on the subject Ha WRa
pressed for Information, and admit
ted that early Friday morning on was
struck and that the fluid had run TO
the ditch. a distance Of several hum
dred feet RE admitted that the pros
pecia were haiiering for 80 immense
gusheT az almost any hour. Tho
drlll encountered aii at a depth of
1901 feet and is atiil ln tho Trenton
limestone. They haze already SINE
Through 800 feet of this fDfmatio
which ia coHidercd a most favorable
sign for a gusher The report oc.
casiQncd some excitement and 8pocu.
laiion in trying 10 buy claims Carl.
ton q Holl were offered $1,000 Cor a
claim a half mile from ibe prospect
well. They refused % sell. ST., Carl.
ton Eaid thai he could not giYo out
the name o. bis prospective purchaser
bu u was a fact that the offer had
been made and rffudso.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-06-16
SILVER ELK TO BE
PRESENTED TO LODGE
HAVING LARGEST NUMBER or
LADIES AT THE GIG MEETING
o. ELk8 At DENVER

Women are almost Indispensable 20
the felicity OF a gathering where So
cial affairs are a part Of The program,
and they will be seen IN large num-
hera az the convention Of Ellis in Dem
yer. next month. There will be- keen
rivalry amonR the lodges OF the or
gunlzation IN che oudeavor 10 bring
the greatest number OF visitors 90 the
city, and Ia this the women have n
chance 10 play an Important part. for
they can bring distinction tO their iav.
Orite lodge.
Fred q. Shafior prominent mining
man OF Colorado. has donated n mas
aivo Elk, made entirely Of silver taken
from his mines, 20 Denver Lodge, no.
~. and this Is 20 be presented 10 the
order that has the greatest number OF
women represented during tho con-
yention Every lodge IN the country
~ striving hard 10 win tho emblem.
and consequently ayery Blk win try
90 bring with him bis wife and her
women friends TO help swell che num-
hcr 81 representative from hiB par
tiCuiar lodge
The prize Is worth trying for Il h
Jan artistic piece of workmanship. come
/ posed entirely of silver u ii said
that the sculptor who executed q
fashioned u after n painting which ID
| regarded by connoisHoura to b the
most perfoei IN oxlatauco. Il stands
several feet high and reeta on a ped
Iosfal OF rough silver II o. valued M
several thousand dollars. II viii be-
placed on exhibition al che Elks' lodge
room IN the Exhango building Den
yer Republican.