Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-07-31

sufficient to provide abundance, Of
water to several farms IN de neigh
borhood and 1t is OF tho finest quality.
Many sightseers are eomiag to the
Moran farm to Witness The nnusual
spectacle.
No Petition In Muscatme.
The Iowa Anti-Salooa iehgue has
won its fight In Muscatine IL. the petl-
ton of consent canvasA % its officers
declare. When the liquor men had
finished the circulation It the petition
they claimed majority Ct Agners to
the petition Of 400.
The league. assisted " tho temper
ance workers in Muscai1ne. began the
fight there Monday to challenge the
signatures. So far they claim they
have lowered the list OF signatures by
over 400 names, and within he thirty
days in which to challenge. will easily
have the petition defeated.
!! "The temperance pesple nave the
petition beaten to ssAndstlll," said
Supt. w. c. Barber, WHO haS Just re-
turned from Muscatine. Tho petition
will never In the world gen through
In Muscatine. The Temperance peo-
pie have been aroused. and In the
two days that the naMes have been
challenged they have FedNsed the
signatures by 400. Thsy found many
fakes and repeats SO nat 4 will be
an easy matter to get wlthaSawals.s
Prouty Placed In Nominations
By vote of 741s Il ~ The dele
gates In the Seventh district republi-
can convention on the 1ard nominated
Judge s. F. Prouty for congress over
Congressman ]. A. T. Hull, no notice
that a nomination had been made at
the primary Of juno 1 havaag been
received by the conversation.
R. I. Garden, one OF Captain Hull.s
friends, protested the Evisiaa of the
vote OF the delegates from Marion
county. He insisted that Hull had
seven delegates instead OF i've and a
half as reported by Chairman Booth
OF the delegation II Hull Aad been
given the seven. instead Of half the
delegation. the total vote w>lld have
been: Prouty 73, Hull ..
/ Adjournment was taken b., me con.
vention until the frs Satarday in
September unless earsAAc ealled by
the chairman.
Captain Hull insistea tilr .snven.
ltion acted without novae.
Conventions Name JUDGES.
Attorney General n. ". hyers has
decided that conventions a. the pc.
llitical parties must nsminsAs candi.
dates for judge to ALI The vacancy
caused by the death Of AAstieA Charles
"A Bishop.
He held that the gSvernxx cannot
appoint for period extending beyond
the next general election.
He has not yet decided now the
conventions Of the parties shall be
constituted or called. He has decid.
ed practically that the coamittees
cannot act for the parties iA making
the nominations. The damocratio
state central committees has chosen
Captain Jaques of Ott1mwa as the
democratic candidate for Judge, II
the committees may a~l
Saves Stockmen Much Money.
Henry Wallace. publisher Of Wal
llace's Farmer, of this city. who is q
close and intelligent STUDENT OF
freight rates. especially q they affect
stock shipments from Iowa, states
that the recent ruling BY the inter.
state railway commiss4oa via effect q
saving Of 100000 annaally 70 the
istockmen OF the state u SECURES
the railroads to grant % lvwa ship.
Ipers Of stock what is known as the
shipping In transit privilege. Though
ithds concession has bsen extended,
stock shippers in Nebraska and Kan,
tsas for years 1t has baaa tanied tn
Iowa stock shippers.
! Bound Over to Grand yvry.
To ascertain where the yo~ng men
In Patton We're getting nqusr, since
Patton is a dry town, the Methodist
church In that little city turned de.
;tective. AS a result Dwight Busby,
"a popular young man a that place
was arrested by Deputy Undt,sd States
Marshal Bidwell and beund 70 the
federal grand jury by Commissioner
Macarthur under bonds q $xoO. The
tAnttSaloon league assisted the
church and aided in Tia ses~ging Of
evidence against Busby
Stomach troubles are very common
in the summer time and you should not
only be very careful about what you
eat just now, but more than this, you
should be careful not to, allow your
stomach to become disordered, and
when the stomach goes wrong take
Konol. This is the best known pre-.
paration that is offered to the people
today for dyspepsia or indigestion or
any stomach trouble. Kodol digests
all foods. 1t is pleasant to tale. 1t is
sold here by e. T. Lomas.
Notice In Probate.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
You and each of you are hereby notified
to appear at the Court House In Cresco,
Howard county. Iowa, on the 9Th day OF
October A. ID. 1903, at 2 o. clock p. INTO attend
the probate of an instrument purporting to
be fhe last Will and Test \ fnanf nf AI.t,,