Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-08-21

neapolis visiting among his relative:
and friends. He was accompanied t,
Cresco by nephew, Dick, of LIE Roy
MINI.
The Young Ladies' Glass of tn,
Baptist Sunday School will hold
market in the basement of the church
Saturday, Aug. 22nd, beginning at II
O'Clock.
RESIDENCE For SALE:-Will sell my
residence at bargain, if taken al
once. A strictly No. l house and &
very good location.
w. H. WoELLsTEIN.
If you are thinking of rodding your
buildings. it will pay you to see me.
can furnish you any lightning rod you
want, and will guarantee my work.
| ANDREW SMITH.
For SALE-A span of driving horses
Syears old; one broke single, both broke
double; sound and in good condition.
| VIII sell one or both.
! E. E. BATEMAN, Cresco R. F. d. 2.
Don't wait until lightning strikes
your buildings and burns them to the
ground, but call on ANDREW SMITH.
He will make them absolutely safe
from lightning with the Dodd &
Struther lightning rod.
John Dineen returned to Chicago,
Sunday evening, having spent his vaca-
ton at the home of his grandmother
Mrs. Long in Howard Center. Mr..
Dineen holds good position with the
Santa Fe railroad of that city.
We are making up another Common
er club. Hand us your quarter at
once and get as many numbers of Mr..
Bryan's paper as you can before cleo
ton. You can't afford to be without
it, be you democrat, republican, a
prohibitionist or socialist.
j. w. Klemme, of Elma, the republi-
can candidate for the legislature from
this county, was in Cresco couple of
days this week sizing up the political
situation, probably with view to
finding out whether he is a Cummins
man or Haugen standpatter.
Richard Enright and Mrs. Kennedy
are entertaining their sister, Mrs.
Morris Whalen, Of Madison, S. D., who
is accompanied by her husband and
their daughters, Mrs. Hackett and Mrs.
Collier, of Wilmar, MINI. They arrived
Wednesday and will remain about ter
days.
Paul Thomas, of Lime Springs
accompanied by his daughter, Mrs
Bauder, of Aurora, ILL.,, were callers
at the PLAIN DEALER Office on Tuesday
while in Cresco to have some photo
graphic work done. Mr.. Thomas is 9;
years of age but still active and vel
for one of his years.
! James Gaul, living northeast of Plym
outh Rock, sustained fracture of the
collar bone last Tuesday morning while
driving to town with load of hogs
He was sitting on board, PLACED
across the rack, and turned to speal
to party driving behind him, when il
some way, he doesn't know just how
he was precipitated to the ground witt
the result above mentioned.
| George Fish and son Avery departe'
Wednesday afternoon for Calvin, N
| D., where Mr.. Fish has employment
on his brothers. farm, and where Aver
will be employed in a hardware stor
if the work proves congenial to him
On the evening before their departure
the Baptist choir and Sunday Schoc
class of the Baptist church of whic
Avery was member gave a surpris
party in his honor at his home an,
presented him with gold watch fol
as token of the esteem in which h
is held.
| The recent race riots at Springfield
illinois, has some little local Significance
in the fact that one of our BARRIERS, P
Donegan, has relative, who was on
of the victims of the mob, as we'll a
several other relatives living there
and was himself born and brought u
in that city. The relative was an uncle
VIM. Donegan, an old man "a years o
age, a man well thought of AM
possessed of considerable property
downing about half block of Ian,
covered with buildings. He live
several blocks from the real scene o
trouble but the mob went to his place
dragged him from a hammock wher
he had been sleeping, shot him, cut hi
throat, and then hanged him, when hi
was rescued, and in spite of his injurie
lived until the next day. That he ha'
married white woman was the excus
of the mob. He, however, had beel
married to her for about so years an
they had raised family.
A Rare Treat.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Lutz, assiste
| by Gail Duniway Lutz, will give Al
entertainment in the Baptist churc