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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
HOW'S lIhisl

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F.J. CHENEY CO., Toledo, o.
We. the undersigned. have known F. j.
Cheney for the last IS years. and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obligations
made by his firm.
WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Hall's catarrh Cure is Internationally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. Testimonials sent free. Price T5c
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pulls for constipation.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
JUDGE George q. YOUNG Dies.

st. Paul, Mimi, Jan. Judge
George B. Young, former member Of
the Minnesota Supreme court and
prominently identified in the Northern
Securities merger cases as attorney
for the merger, died at his home here
Sunday afternoon after brief illness.
He was 81 years of age. He was at
one time associated in the law business
with Stanford Newell. ex.United
States minister to The Hague.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
Mr.. cIeveIand,s Cain Ie s,ou

New York, Jan. Former Presi-
dent Grover Cleveland, who has been
i'll at his home in Princeton, is improv-
Ing slowly. His physician, DR.. John
N. Carnochan, however entertains
hopes of the former presidents re-
covery within week or so, if no fur
Their unfavorable symptoms deyelop.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
P.reoned For ohrl..mes Present.

On the 24th Governor Cummins
signed full pardon for Thomas
Smith OF Abba. He was peace Of
ficer at Abba and got three years
for killing a man 10 the discharge of
his duty. He arrested young man
on the charge Of being drunk and dis
orderly. Tho youths friends, who
had often threatened what they would
do to the peace officer of the town.
rallied to his rescue, and in the trou.
BILE that ensued an uncle OF the youth
under arrest was shot and later died
Smith was twice convicted of muir.
der.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
Count of Mutual Vote is Slow.

New York, Jan. ACCORDING to a
statement made by one of the Mutual
Life insurance inspectors, the actual
results of the election in the company
will not be forthcoming until the end
of February at the earliest. The in
spector estimated that the force Of
clerks would be only able to canvass
from 1000 to 10000 votes daily.
Policyholders in this company cast
100000 votes, it is said.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08

Revise School Laws by Commission.
The legislative authority for com.
mission of educators and lawyers to
rewrite, to improve, to classify and to
codify the school laws Of Iowa is
proposed by John F. Riggs, superin.
tendent of public instruction, and the
proposal met with such response from
the members of the Iowa State Teach.
such commission would be the most
popular thing the teachers of Iowa
could contemplate. The defense OF
the present new law for certification
Of teachers by Prof. Riggs In his an.
nual address to the association also
met with hearty reception.
No More Railroad Passes.
There will be no passes in 1907.
The Iowa railroads will not only obey
the interstate commerce law with re-
spect to free interstate transportation,
but they will also apply the law to
purely state travel They will decline
to issue passes between Iowa points
as well as between Iowa and outside
points, after Jan. 1.
James G. Davis, Iowa attorney for
the Chicago & Northwestern railroad,
was asked to define the position which
that conpary would take. after Jan. !,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
King Oscar Has Bad Nioht.

Stockholm, Jan. liking Oscar did
not pass a good night. The bulletin
issued by his physicians Monday says
his sleep was disturbed and that his
temperature is about the same. His
condition otherwise is unchanged.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
Teachers Endorse simplified Spelling.

Teachers Endorse Smplified Spelling
Des Moines.-A constitutional pro-
vision requiring amendments to lie on
the table twenty-four hours before be-
ing voted on, prevented the Iowa
State Teachers association from
changing the date of its annual meet
ing from the holidays to October, just
before adjournment. =
The change was unanimously rec.
ommended by the resolutions commit
tee and would have gone through II
superintendent Williams of Keosau-
que had not stumbled upon the con
stitutional inhibition. The proposi.
ton will be renewed next year and I'm.
doubtedly will be adopted then.
The association Endorsed rational
simplified spelling. But it declined to
indorse the Carnegie committee which
is responsible for the list of 800 words
Endorsed by President Roosevelt.
AS offered the resolution provided
as follows:
VIC dlC III ldNOF vi d IdliOAdi
plification of our English spelling and
lndorse the efforts of the board of sim.
plified spelling to accelerate rational
and normal progress toward consist
ent and simplified spelling"
President Hancher of Mount Pleas.
ant said he opposed it and President
MacIean Of the university moved to
strike out all the resolution except the
clause, 1--WE are in favor of rational
simpliflcation of our English spelling"
DR.. MacLean said that no one would
object to Endorsement of simplifica.
| tton Of spelling, but he was doubtful
about the propriety of the association
lndorsing self-appointed COMMITTEES
| whose English members had not been
consulted about the list of 800.
President Seerley resented refeo-
tons on the committee that made the
300. He Is member. He said that
the committee has done nothing fool
lsh and will not with such men as
Brander Matthews on it. The nation
al association had SO long refused to
act in the matter that educators had
taken it up independently. Carnegie
Is willing to put his money into the
proposition. OF the 300 words more
than half are preferred spellings now
in the dictionaries and more than 60
per cent are in use in the government
printing office without reference to
orders of the president or action by
congress. The motion of President
Hancher was adopted.
AS amended the resolutions were
then adopted, indorsing state aid for
high schools, additional normal school
facilities at the colleges, the present
state certification law, the proposal OF
Superintendent Riggs for a legisla
tive commission to revise and codify
the school laws of the state, and the
action of school boards in driving fra.
ternities and sororities out Of the high
schools.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
Regents Meet In pes Molne,.

The January meeting Of the board
Of regent OF Iowa university will be
held in Des Moines. It will be soon
after the legislature convenes. At this
time the regents will be in a position
to explain personally anything mem.
bers of the legislature would like to
6now concerning the askings for the
next biennium. which total about $440..
300.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
How to Cure ChlIbIains.

"To enjoy freedom from chilblains.'
writes John Kemp, East Otisfield,
Me-, 81 apply Bucklens Arnica Salye
Have also used 1t for salt rheum With
excellent results" Guaranteed to cure
fever sores, INDECENT ulcers, piles,
burns, wounds, frost bites and skin
diseases. 25c at 2. A. Clemmer's Drug
Store. n
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
teachers Get Two chancea

Teachers under the new law who
,ailed to pass the first examination
.or their certificates will be given
credit for the subjects passed in the
second trial, according to the recent
decision of the Office of the state SUI
oerintendent of public instruction.
But the two examinations must be sue
,essive and taken within year. In
other words teacher failing in
some subjects at one time may try
lgain and If successful she will be
given certificate, but If single
,ubjects remains unpassed after the
second trial then no credit will be
given and the whole must be done
3ver
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
Sabbath School Association.

Sabbath School Association.
The Iowa State Sabbath School As
ISOLATION Is soon to make tour of the
city Sunday school institutes, trip
which will include twenty cities Of
iowa. The tour will be in charge OF
DR.. Charles Rhodes of New York and
Mrs. Mary Foster Bryner Of Peoria,
III. The purpose is to build up and
strengthen the city Sunday schools,
depending on the latter to spread The
work in the country districts. Des
Moines day will be January 18th,
when there will be meeting of all
ing banquet will be given to the SUI
perintendents and workers.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
Didn't Take the Examination.

Mrs. Jennie Steele Huegle, county
superintendent failed to present
herself for examination at the capitol
and her last opportunity to get a
teachers certificate has passed. Mrs.
Huegle is relying on Lucas county
certificate. She has been sworn In,
deposited her bond and she will at.
tempt to occupy the office.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08
The
Employees.

Who uses his best Judgment in Sc.
lectiag employees;
Provides them with good system
of accounting;
Andbords them il the AMERICAN
SURETY COMPANY OF NEW
YORK, tins largest Surety Company
in the world,
Will
Reduce defaleations to the
minimum:
And when :',,ey 70 occur, will find
himself ex0ne,atf..' from Llame and
Justly CO. s7esde5 as an able and far
seeing executive
Many an c,rr'r,--e-- las bitterly re-
gretted that he Cd not insist on
having the bond CT this Company.
Remember that other Surety Com
panies, if they pay. rarely do SO
with the CELEBRITY of this Company,
ana spead little in capturing de-
faul,ers.
YOU E'aaf the best
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08

"a ST oRIA.
Bears the 71ha Kind You Hays Always Bought
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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-01-08

Let us strive for day when mans shall reign,
When his soul shall rebel at the sight Of stain
Let us live man to man. barring scepter and crown,
In the Kingdom of Rsht-in Utopan Town!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-13
WOMEN WHO LEAD THEIR SEX
Miss Alice Stone Blackwell Says They Are
FOR Equal Suffrage.

To the Editor Of Tie Tribune:
Sir; Richard Watson Glider, in the current issue
OF one Of the magazines. pays a fine tribute 20 the
late DR.. jacob. He calls her Mary Putnam
Jacobi-one OF the nobilitIes one Of tho ideals Of
our latter times; name and a fame uniquely sig
nifcant. but to be happily grouped in memory with
Alice Freeman Palmer with Josephine Shaw Low
ell. and the like OF them. living and dead
Dr. jacob. Mrs Palmer and Mrs Lowell were
ell Of them advocates OF equal suffrage
The opponents OF equal rights for women often
say that the best women do not want 20 vote. But
when, without any thought OF suffrage In
mind. they start to the women most
noteworthy for goodness combined with large in
teligenee. It is noticeable that these mainly
sufPTagists.
Colonel 7. W Hgginson says dn Common Sense
About Women" page 8S, under the heading FOL
low Your Leaders'):
1T Is constantly said that the majority OF women
DO not yet desire 10 vote and II is true. But to
ma out whether they likely to wish for II
sex. The representative women. those most emf
nent for knowledge and self-devotiou-how do they
view the thingr
He says that in the great majority OF they
favor II. and adds: 1t is the Judgment Of Grant
and Sherman and Sheridan against that OF tho
average private soldier Of the I0th infantry These
women came 70 the claim for the ballot earlier
than million others because they the In
tellectual leaders OF American womanhood. What
they SEE to be right will also be perceived
OF course this Is not saying that every woman
who opposes the ballot Is foolish and ignorant.
But certainly the lower down you go In the scale
of intelligence among women the fewer suffragists
you find; and the higher you go tho larger the
proportion ALICE STONE BLACKWELL
Dorchester, Mass. April 6, 1897.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-13
IRVING PLACE THEATRE PLANS.
New Director Has Arranged Extensive Pro.
gramme for Next Season.

Herr Baumfeld. the newly appointed director for
next season at the Irving Place Theatre yesterday
made long statement of his plans. which will in
clude almost nightly changes OF bill and a weekly
performance OF some German classic. IN part his
statement follows:
Perhaps the most radical innovation will con-
in the fact that the reoreanized German thea
VIII DO conducted entirely upon the repertory
plan The old system Of running n play through
for a term Of one or more weeks will be abol-
tions, there Will be a change OF plays practically
from day to day. Even new plays though they
might have created great hit at their initial
performance, VIII not be permitted 20 have b so
called run. bur will be repeated only limited
number Of times in any week.
There viii be formed an entirely new stock COM
pany- I shall select its members personally and
with the most elaborate and unite them into
sn effective ensemble They viii be employed in
First. certain classical dramas, which for years
have been sadly neglected upon the German stage
OF New York. Prominently among them may be
mentioned Goethe's 'Coetz Won Berhchingen,'
sclil!ler's Walenstein:,, Lesslngs Emilia ca;
shakespeares Macbeth" and was IhF Volt, -
also Calderons most famous drama, Der Richter
Won Zalamea." Next attention wifi be given to
the modern dramas and comedies of all nations
perhaps the strongest pillar Of the success ana
prosperity OF any theatrical undertaking, | may
rection Of pure diversion will be given elaborate
attention, eliminating only, as much as possible
those OF purely farcical or silly character
The season of 190I-0S Will begin on OCTOBER !
and will comprise thirty weeks The regular sub
scTiption sale will be opened within few weeks
Saturday and Sunday evenings will be devoted TO
subscriptions VIII be provided for Thursday nights
upon which special literary productions OF the
SATURDAY afternoons which viii be exclusively de-
voted TO the exposition Of the classlca! drama.
Regular subscription performances VIII thus take
place on Monday Tuesday Wednesday ana fTlday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-13

ton. &C which deserved tributes would BE- paid to
the dead architect. Mr.. Barney went on % say:
Stanford White was Of the kindest hearted.
sweetest natured men / knew. and his friends
desire to remove the impression that he tho
brute he has been depicted His death was a
tremendous loss to New York that will Be moro
and more appreciated every day. do not suppose
there man who had done for tho
artists and the whole art life Of New York than
Stanford White. No one knows better than tho
citizens OF New York what he had done for the
Identification Of their homes and the embelll6h-
ment Of the city. He was the architect to name
only a few examples. of the Willard houses. DR..
Parkhurst's church, and the Tiffany and Kntcker-
booker Trust Company buildings.
If there ever was man who would put himself
out for everybody IN every way 1t was Stanford
White. No friend could call on him for assistance
and not get It. and a better friend than
he of the struggling artists of this city His friends
think that what he has done for the world Of art
should have permanent recognition, and for this
purpose meetings Of the art societies composing
date
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-13

Hayne Davis American secretary of the Inter-
national Cancellation has received a letter from
Baron Weardale of England declining the invita-
ton of the committee to be delegate to the Ma
tional Arbitration and Peace Congress which
opens In this city tomorrow.
in his letter Baron Weardale says he is unable
to leave England owing to a domestic anxiety
which is hanging over him. but that he would have
been most happy to have been able to come TO this
country and enter into closer contact with Andrew
Carnegie whose devotion to the great cause OF
peace he writes lis perhaps the browning grace
OF his distinguished and remarkable career" Mr..
Stead.' SAYS Baron Weardale, has already sailed,
j am sure be welcomed in America He adds
that he has written letters OF apology to the
mittee and SAYS that Mr.. Cremer, who also de-
clined an Invitation 10 come 20 this country. is on
the verge of n physical breakdown
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-13
THE DRAMA.
NINE. NAzIM0VA IN COMEDY.
Biiou Theatre.

Nine Nazimova has for a time. discarded the
works Of Mr.. Ibsen. and last night. at the BijOu
Theatre her admirers had an oppOrtunity,-which
was improved by a considerable and friendly at
tendance.-Of seeing her in something somewhat
resembling play. The piece called 1.-The
Comtesse Coquette." is a more less adapted
translation OF an italian original by Signor Ro-
berto Bracco. said to be considered a brilliant
dfamatist IN his own country but hitherto I'M
known here. The principal character in it is
young wife. who is cOquette. and whose invet-
crate propensity to exercise her feminine fascina-
ton makes temporary trouble for her husband.
hersef. and one Of her husbands male friends, who
mas become infatuated with her. There Is nothing
novel or brilliant In that posture OF circumstance
IN this piece, however it is used in a novel way.
The theme is indicate the situations are artificial
and the persons displayed in such strange
way that the observer wonders whether he is look
ing at Veritable human beings puppets pulled by
strings In the first act (the scene is at Rome and
the hterlocutors Italians) a married woman
ana one or her male acquaintances discuss the
question whether not IL would be possible for
her 10 be seduced. Tho friend challenges her to
meet MIN at her residence the next day, and the
VIE agrees to do so. The interview occurs, and
the lady chaffs her admirer. The husband arrives.
ana Is both disconnected and suspicious. In the
sequel the wife placates the husband convnces
MIN That her coquetry is innocent ana cOntrives to
place the lover in ridiculous situation. This play
may possibly. possess substance in the italian
OlIslaI IL is thin and vapid In English. the lntl-
nation seems to be that fascinating woman
can bamboOzle not only her husband. but oil
other men who come near her. The poet Pope
noticed that beauty draws with a single
hair" 1t needed no Bracco to tell us that. We
are, OF course, all weak creatures when lovely
woman chooses to assert her power The poet
Burns ascertained and announced that The wisest
man that ever lived. he dearly lov~l the lassles.
Nine. Ala Nazimova seems to have chosen THIS
queer play as means of showing that she can be
a charming woman we'll an exponent OF
Mr. Ibsens clinical studies. She does not
clearly artculate the English language. but
she has a certain piquancy Of personal
charm. the usual winning ways OF clever
woman and IN serious moments right
idea OF what ought TO be done without the capa-
bility of doing It. Mr. Arthur Forrest. the hus-
band, would cause better effect IL he would con-
trive to discard facial expression OF being per-
petually distressed. and Mr.. Guy Standing would
improve hts clever mpersonatOn Of conceted
lady-killer by an infusion of refinement. Neither
of those actors has yet acquired tho ease and
grace that imperatively essential in the acting
OF light comedy. The play contains one comic sit
uauOn-when the husband arrives. instead OF the
expected wife. 1t succeed. Its fate is dubious
". w.
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WHAT is GOING ON TODAY.

The Merchant Venice before the League
for Political Education. Hudson Theatre. No 100
West &4th street. IL a.
Election Of officers Woman's Press Club. waldorf
Astoria. afternoon.
Of a library fund the Manhattan Trade
School! school gymnasium No 200 East Esd street.
by Professor James Orr OF Glasgow Scotland
on The Virgin Birth OF Christ" Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian Church D.
Meeting the Schoolmasers Association. No. II West
t4th street. 1890 a. m.
Funeral OF General Eugene Grimm. Church OF the
TRANSPORTATION. No. 5 East goth street.
Review OF the 7th Regiment at It's armory b. Cow
ernoT Hughes. evening.
Jefferson Day dinner Of the Independents League. Ho
tel savoy, evening.
Anniversary celebration. city Club evening
Entertainment Of the 9th Assembly District Rspub-
lean Club. American Theatre evening.
Lecture before the Peoples Institute Nearest the
Pole by Commodore Peary, Cooper Union. ?.
Meeting OF tho Judeans Hotel Aston SIS p. m.
ATmoTy, evening.
Free lectures OF the Board OF Education. p. m
broadway, theodore l. Jones, IelePhone Lines
Aerial Ollustrated); Public School 1. Henry and
iustratedj Pubiic school les iosth street ana Ana
sterdam avenue, Rubin Goldmark Die Walkure'i
Public School 1874 10th street between Fifth and
Lenox avenues. Miss Corrie Schener. The German
Classics' American Museum 7Ith street ana Cen
tion OF Magnetlsm 20 Electric Currents illus
tratedl, Board of Education. Park avenue and seth
Governed (lustraed) Cooper Institute. Sth street
and Fourth avenue DIR. William 2. 6rifrs, The
D" Ollustrated). St Bartholomews Lyceum HELL
No 2O5 East 42d street. Norman n Du Bois. The
MurIatic Acid Nitric Acid: Young Mems Hebrew
Association, 92d street and Lexington avenue.
New York Public Library, 176th street and Wash
ington avenue Professor Charles L. Bristol. The
Sunday April 14-willlam l. Mason. The Wonders Of
Colorado (illustrated)
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TRIBUTE TO STAMFORD WHITE.
Meetings Of Fine Arts Federation To Be
Called in His Memory.

A tribute to Stanford White as an architect and
n paid yesterday by Charles T. Barney
president OF this KnickerbOcker Trust Company
and former president Of the Municipal Art Com
mission, IN a statement given out at the Knicker-
booker Trust Company. Fifth avenue and S4th
street.
Mr.. Barney said that the many friends OF stan
ford White wished 20 show their appreciation OF
him as a genius and their appreciation OF him as
a friend II was not considered that Il would be
in good taste to do so while the trial was In prog
ress. but now 1t was expected 70 call meetings OF
the art societies composing tho Fsus Arts Fedora