Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-09-18

inimitable auctoneer has returned to
Cresco from ST. Paul and is ready for
business in his line. Write him for
dates or phone him at the Arlington
Hotel.
The interest of C. 7. Meyers in the
DEBORAH Journal has been sold to Fred
Bierman, of Decorah, who has been
connected with that paper in a repor-
torial capacity. Mr.. Meyers continued
ill health was the cause of the sale.
Harvey Mitchell writes US that his
contract at Sioux Falls having expired,
he is preparing to return to Cresco and
open three-chair shop and that he
will arrive in Cresco on or before Oct.
lst, to meet and greet his many Cresco
| friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Alex Mcintosh, Mr..
and Mrs. Duncan Mcintosh, Hugh Nc
lntosh and Mrs. Fred Ryan attended
the funeral last Sunday of nephew
and cousin, James S. Mcintosh, who
passed away at Decorah the Thursday
previous.
On account of the busy season, the
Woodman picnic at Vernon last We'd
nesday was not very largely attended.
The ball game between the Davis Cor
ners team and the "Has Beens" was
a good game, the former winning, 4 to
3, in the eleventh inning.
A recent letter from L. E. Glass at
Goldfeld, Nevada, says: Nevada and
California will be found in the demo-
cratic ranks after next November.
Bryan has walkaway in both states.
In fact | think he will carry all the
states west of the Missouri river
The Kendallville Cemetery Associa-
tion will meet with Mrs j. T. Gaskill,
Sept. oath. A. picnic tea will be served
for which a price of 10 cents will be
charged. All who are interested are
cordially invited Ladies bring cake.
This is an invitation to all who wish to
aCtenQ TINS plcmc.
Because of leaving the state, l will
offer for sale one Holsman automobile,
2 seats. Will carry four people. Guar
anteed to be in first class condition.
Engine just been overhauled at factory
and all worn parts replaced with new.
Also one first class driving horse 6
years old. j. L. SCRIPTURE.
just fair crowd attended the
wrestling match in the armory last
Tuesday evening. PEGGY won the first
fall in 25 minutes, getting side
charncey hold on Thompson which rem
dered him unconscious. 1t took 25
minutes to revive him. The second
fall was also won by PEGGY in FIVE
minutes with double Nelson.
Mrs. Ole Borseth will have an auc-
tion sale on Thursday, Sept. oath, COM
mencing at ten O'Clock a. m., at her
place one-half mile east of Davis Cor
ners. There will be sold two horses,
l9 head of milch cows and young stock,
q shoats, farm machinery, hay, straw,
oats and corn in the field, and on the
usual terms. Free lunch. Finegan is
the auctioneer.
Eleonora Olson sang with deep,
powerful voice in manner most
artistic. She possesses most charm
ing stage appearance and manner,
which added to rich mezzo-soprano
voice captivated her audience. = Chicago
Tribune. At Congregational church in
Cresco, Sept oath, under auspices of
The Young Peoples Society of the
Synod Lutheran church.
Adam Hoffman will have an auction
sale on the Vollbrecht place, six miles
east and two miles north of Riceville,
on Wednesday, September Both, COM
mencing at 10 o'clock. Included in the
sale are IL horses AMI colts, 80 head of
cows and young stock, 20 shoats, farm
machinery, hay, corn, etc. The usual
terms given. Free lunch at noon and
John Finegan, auctioneer.
Peter Krugen will have Jan auction
sale on Wednesday, Sept. 23rd, COM
mencing at 10 o'clock, at his place
3 miles north of Kendallville, horses,
IL head of cows and young stock,
full set of farm machinery, 25 tons of
hay, corn, wood, oats, barley and
household furniture will be sold on the
usual terms. Free lunch at noon.
John Finegan is the auctioneer.
Miss Ethel Olson is an elocutionist of
remarkable power, and to her art she
unites not only graceful figure, but a
charmingly expressive face. The selec-
tions were well chosen and received un-
stinted applause from the audience,
which demanded several encores.- -
Skandinaven. At Congregational church
in Cresco, Sept. Oath, under auspices of
The Young Peoples Society of the
Synod Lutheran church.
1T is almost unnecessary to call at
tention to the advertisement on our last
page of the King Hill lands in Idaho.
If you are interested in western irri-
gated lands you can do no better than
to write or call on Messrs. Wetter or
Kollman. Both men are we'll and IA
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