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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
TIVOLI HORSE co.
JOHN FINEGAN, Auctoneer.
Saw Mill.

We will start up saw mill about
the 1st of April, at the old Cottrell
ford one the Henry Smith farm south
east of New Oregon. Those wanting
any work done should have their logs
on the ground before that time.
FRANK BLACKBURN & Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
Hides Tanned and Made Tn.

] have the agency for firm of tan
ners and manufacturers and can get
your hides and pelts tanned and made
into robes, coats, mittens, etc., at
reasonable cost.
JAMES ONDRAsEK, Schley. Ia.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
Seed Oats for Sale

That are right in everyway, weighing
100 lbs. or better to the sack; also seed
Spelts. Call on or address S. PEcoY,
Cresco, Iowa. 47w6
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11

Please Call and Settle!
Owing to our going out of business,
all parties knowing themselves indebted
to me will please call and settle their
account at once. LENT & ANGEL.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
For Sale

Timothy seed containing rs per cent
or more of clover, at $4 per cwt. War
ranted free from quack grass or Cana
da thistles. Samples may be seen at
D. A. Lyons or Fitzgerald & Woods.
ADoLPH KAPLER.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
Mail Orders.

Mott & Co., want your Mail Orders
Special attention given them. Send for
samples and Ladies' Home Fashion
Sheets. Very truly yours,
2tf MOTT & Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
Something New.

Box social, Tuesday evening, Feb.
18th at Vernon Springs twp. Dist. No.
Z. Ladies shadows will be sold to the
highest bidder. Bring Boxes untrim-
med. Everybody invited.
ALLIE FoRRY, Teacher.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11

1:30
Invocation. ....... Mrs. Smith Curtis
Music-Violin. -. ). Miss May Ashley
Recitation. ....... Miss Bessie Eaton
Supply, Training and Certifcation
of Teachers ;. Sarah E. Brown
Recitation. n............ Mrs. c. A. Wells
Address: "Our Rural Schools"
State Superintendent j. F. Riggs,
of Des Moines.
General Conference and Question Box
conducted by Supt. ]. F. Riggs.
Music. Eaton Twins
EVENING SESSION. 7:3O.
Solo. olo...............M Mr.. Will Patterson
Address of Welcome. Mayor Kellow
Response. Hon. Herman Kull
Reading Mrs. Macha Vance Grannis
Address. .......... ..Supt. j. F. Riggs
Music. .Kakac's Orchestra
Paper: "Boys on the Farm"
..................M Mrs. Amos Barker
Music Observation-Disclosures. Male Quartette
Paper: ''The Present and Future of
the Children of the Farm"
Miss Lydia Dempewolf.
Music. Kakac's Orchestra
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
Cresco Market.
Corrected twice a week.)

Furniture For Sale.
One iron bed with spring mattress.
Gasoline Stove.
Couch.
Rocking Chairs.
One ice box.
One chifioner.
Six dining chairs.
Will be sold very cheap!
Phone, E Albion 20.
E. C. HAMMOND.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
SATURDAY

MORNING SESSION. $50.
General Discussion on Sheep
........... Herman Kull and Others
''How Our Live Stock is Marketed
and The Fight for Square Deal'
A. L. Ames, President of the CO.
operative Live Stock Commission
Company, of Chicago.
How to Maintain the Fertility of
Iowa Soils"
Prof. A. H. Snyder, Ames, la.
AFTERNOON SESSION. Ills.
Music. Miss Freda Schwab
Invocation. Rev. Hill
Solo. Miss Grace Hardy
''Soil Drainage Prof. A. H. Snyder
Duet. Alma and Albert Bronner
"Patronizing the Home Creamery,
and the Different Methods of Test
ing Cream" .......................
w. B. johnson.
Music ..... Miss Julia McD Dermott
Cooperation. ............ "A. L. Ames
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11
FARMERS INSTITUTE PROGRAM
At the Court House in Cresco Febru.
ary 14th and 18th.

FRIDAY
MORNING SESSION. s:sO.
Economy in Balancing Rations. -.
w. B. johnson, Asst. State Dairy
Commissioner.
Report on Short Course. w. G. Kunes
Election of Officers.
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-coNFERENC OF
SCHOOL OFFICERS.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-02-11

Ladies, bring your combings or cut
hair. They make lovely switches or
.puffs. The CREsco TOILET STuD1o.
over Reckamp's Bakery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
KERN IN SENATE RACE
TrelUe Democratic Majority an In
diana Legislature.
rRv Telegraph TO Tho Tribune

Indianapolis, Nov. 5.-Oficial returns are com
ing in slowly, but those received TO-DAY anu 10
night have aroused Republican hopes that some
- The candidates on their state ticket have been
elected The figuring on the state has oeeh on
N. Marshall and Watson vote, and 1t was sup
nosed that Marshalrs large plurality would rem
a. q ;r,possible for any Republican to pull
through but the official returns so far received
shou that the Democratic candidate not only
ran greatly ahead Of his opponent for Governor
but far ahead OF his associates on the ticket
The Democratic managers. however, are claim
,np the election OF the entire state ticket.
The Legislature will be twelve in favor OF the
Democrats on joint ballot, and John W. Kern
was entered formally in the race for United
states Senator by his friends to-day, Others
mentioned as candidates are John e Lamb, OF
Ter-e Eaute and B. F. Shively, of South Bend
Complete unofficial returns from the Congress
districts show eleven Democrats and two Re
nubIicans elected. The official returns show
s1,Qbt falling of in the vote for Mr.. Taft. but
there is no question that he has carried the
state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
INAUGURATION PLANS.
Washington already Preparing for
March !.
From TIE Tribune Bureau.


Washington Nov 5.-WaShinston is already max
ing plans for the Inauguration OF Mr.. Taft The
hotels are rapidly booking reservations for the
week beginning Monday, March l. and oticials
are anxiously waiting for Chairman Hitchcock TO
appoint the committee arrangements -Four
years ago MIR. Hitchcock secretary OF the
committee Of which General John NJ Wilson was
chairman This committee makes arrangements
for the popular features Of the Inauguration in
Guiding the parade, the street stands and the ball
The proper place for holding the ball will be one
the important problems the committee will have
70 face but & present II is generally supposed
that the new National Museum building will be
sufficiently advanced by March 4.
The National Society OF Fine Arts. the Washing
ton Architectural Club and the Washington Chap
some time ago instituting competition 10 OBJ
tain harmonious decorative treatment Of the Penn
sylvania avenue stands and 20 preserve the beau
the national capital IN the celebration to q
greater degree than has hitherto been the case
IN speaking OF the possible arrangements to-day
Commissioner Mcfarland said:
TIE District government and the District people.
usual will work heartily TO make the tnaugura-
ton OF President a success I suppose
v5u e19oi-r COMMITTEES Of citizens 70 make the
did not pass the bill proposed by the committee Of
citizens OF which Commissioner West chair
. national auditorium. which could be used for
the inaugural balls as well as for conventions. II
-ide for whole expense Of the inauguration In
Guiding the popular features well the
monies at the SaItoI But me IesoeTs N ion lon
ever. citizens are equal 10 every emergency.
and arrangements viii undoubtedly be worked out
which viii make the Taft Inauguration q notable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
ORPHAN ASYLUM FESTIVAL SUCCESS
Brooklyn and Manhattan Society Aid Hos
pitaI Benefit in Borough

Brooklyn and Manhattan socially well rep
resented at the ball which opened the diamond
festival OF the Brooklyn Orphan Asylum As,ocia-
ton, held at the Academy OF Music in Lafayette
avenue. last night The proceeds of the festival
TO be contributed to the building fund. for
detached hospital. and the response to the issue
one thousand Invita- tons gratifying 10 the
committee headed by Mrs. James L HnIlinshtad
who has been at work th= plans FOR the festival
since early spring.
A reception was held for hour preceding the
ball There was programme Of fancy dances.
which included an old-fashioned minuet. the Yale
and a Dutch dance. Between dances the Yale
Alumni GIee Club rendered selections The chap
erons Of the various dances we're all descendants
OF the original board of managers OF the associa-
ton and Miss Anabel Cammeyer. q Ereat-grand-
daughter of Mrs. sias Butler. Its first president,
sold programmes in the audience
The parquet seats OF the auditorium were boarded
over and boxes erected for the pstronessos The
decorations were green's. At 1880 the ball was
opened and supper served IN the dining room
a midnight g
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
HITCHCOCK'S BIG SMILE
Goes to Chicago To-day and Then
on to Hot Springs.

National Chairman Hitchcock. wearing a large,
rratihed Of smile. visited Republican national
headquarters for a few minutes yesterday after
noon to say few fsrewells. He announced that
twentieth Century Limited. and then go on to
Hot Springs 90 meet Judge Taft His smile wouldn't
come of.
Representative Sherman called Mr. Hitchcock
yesterday Speaker Cannon called on the chairman
the Hotel Manhattan. but did not see him there
-he Speaker and Representative Mckinley of Hi
nos. LeId "a conference with Secretary Lodensager
OF the Congressional campaign committee, on the
Congressional results They went carefully over
the returns
Last night a the Holland House a private dinner
vas given in honor OF Representative Sherman.
Speaker Cannon. Representative Mckinley Repre-
sentative Loudensiager. National Committeeman
Ward and others present.
state Chairman Woodruff and a small party OF
friends including Harry H Bender. formerly
fiscal supervisor Of state charities; John W.
Hutchinson chairman Of the speak ers' bureau of
the state committee. and Luther Little. head OF the
literary bureau, went yesterday TO Kanp Kill Kare
the Woodruff Adirondack place. for a few days
rest
Vigorous denial made yesterday by Herbert
Parsons. chairman Of the Republican County Com
BJtee. OF the charges that the local organization
had knitted Governor Hughes
The organization was absolutely loyal" said
he. This is shown by the closeness Of the vote
% Hughes and Taft in the Democratic districts,
where organization counts for so much. Where
Governor Hughes poorly compared with
Mr.. Taft fl districts noted for their indepen-
desce in voting The 18th district which has been
picked a instance OF knitting, is the only
district IN the county in which Glyun beat Gaus
fer Controller. That district is very independent
and voted suited Il. For that not re-
sponsible-''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
COKE KING" ARRESTED.
Police Make Raid on Drug Den IN
the Tenderl0in.

Lew Lewis alias Doc Lewis, who is known to
users of the forbidden drug the coke king
was at his home last night by Inspector
Hugh Masterson. Of the Health Department, and
two Central Office detectives for selling cocaine
According TO the police, Lewis admitted his guilt
The inspector said the arrest was the most impor
tant made since the crusade against the selling OF
the drug started six months ago. He said
Lewis had agents in all parts OF the city.
Last night Masterson learned that Lewis, who
had formerly been actor in one of Richard
Mansfeld's companies, at his home at. No.
207 West 18th street. He got coke 1end" 10
go to the place and buy the drug.
Masterson and the detectives then rushed into
the fat and arrested Lewis Two men and two
women were also in the place smoking opium.
Masterson found a quantity of cocaine which
Lewis had dissolve. The police also seized
a pestle, in which the drug powdered lump
Of alum, used adulterate It, and lot Of sticking
plaster for tying UP the cocaine IN packages for
the trade
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06

LANES Jovce Republican. IS elected IN the I0th
Ohio District by 50 votes over White, Democrat.
who may contest.
BY gain OF about $500 votes in the 9TH North
Carolina District over 1906 the Republicans have
elec+ed Tanes NJ Morehead by a majority Of S64
over A 7. Brooks Democrat who was nominated
TO succeed W W Kitchin, Gove-nor-elect
" T Crawford. Democrat. has been defeated by
John G.. Grant, Republican. for Congress oy so
majority In the 10th North Carolina District
In the sth North Carolina District c. H. Cowles
REM has been elected by more than 800 ma
tority.
In Colorado Edward / Taylor, Democrat al
large: A ". Rucker. Democrat, LIST Distrlct' ailo
- Martin Democrat I'd District. elected
CONGRESSMAN Kinkaid OF Nebraska claims that
n. has been reelected by a plurality or from
5oG To 800 other reports have given the DIS
trict 10 the Democrats
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
WTLLI4MS NO PROPHET.
Future Of Democratic Party Only a
".Smear" to HIM.
From The Tribune Bureau

1,,o.bt,r+or Nov ST haven't index finger
IN noint 10 the future of the Democratic party a.
this time" said Representative John onaIp =" 80, Ia
Jams the leader OF the minority and senator-sec'
,rorn Mississippi The future TO my eyes is a
smear The only thing l am sure OF Is that III
principle the Democratic party Is rlght anu "1'4
GROW stronger No matter what the size issues
ma, ba and no matter how the people of the coun-
,ry view them ! certain that the principles OF
T,a,,oc-acy will some day prevail Who Will De
rbe leader and when that victory Will come am
unable 10 predict. am disappointed at Bryan ;
dafea: hut I cannot say that confidently expected
y,ctorv He made great campaign sohdheu
the Dartv and enabled its leaders to spend the next
So vears in recruiting the ranks so that more
formidable front may be presented IN the future
Personally. l do not regret the re-elecuoh Oh
s,eaker Cannon. He has courage grit and can
dor and no matter what other qualities nave been
r,tad IN him I have always found him abso-
1,,ta,,,< honest In fact II l were asked 10 name
tvo Republicans whose personal integrity coulo De
counted on in all cases ! would name Ihofnas q
reed and Uncle Joe Cannon have often COM
,latnad that ne was q bit arbitrary, but the rules
~ the House cause every Speaker 10 act in hlgh
banded manner at times. The Speaker announced
M the beginning OF the last session that ne would
bring any bill before the public which the majority
Of itz members wanted. and am certain that ne
urould have done even though he may nave
I'd. the an ouncernent in ungusrded moment
The trouble is with the majority and is for them
TO assert themselves
81 do not be eve that the so-called tariff
,t, 1rn1 he started until after the Inaugural ton
80 Judge Taft IT is somewhat unusual for the
aarings 10 he concluded so early Mr.. Payne in
tands but lima gine that hearings will be continued
from time TO time during the winter 4: may be.
however that the House leaders intend 10 rush the
tariff bin through at the coming session. but l
dop,t believe that is possible ! intend to take only
. ,assive part in the affairs OF the House from
now, on A new floor leader viii he selected. and
viii merely look after my OWL district
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
CLARENCE q. MAcKAY FIRE FIGHTER

Clarence II. Mackay. who has country home
at Harbor Hill, Long Island did valiant work
early yesterday morning in warding on the flames
which threatened TO destroy his place The hre
leaped through the under6rush rapidly and Mr..
Nackay and the others had to fight hard.
The fire started from sparks sent out by pass
ing train. The sparks ignited the heavy under
brush near the tracks and spread rapidly toward
the Mackay home One OF the employees OF the
Mace turned in a general alarm. and Mr.
Mackay'7 fellow townsmen on the ground
with their new chemical engine. BY the time they
arrived Mr. Mackay out in his shirt sleeves d.
recting the work The chemical engine et-
fective and soon put out the blaze.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
CALVE ILL IN PITTSBURG.
Collapse Compelled Singer to Cancel
Al ENGAGEMENTS.

Pittsburg Nov. 5.-Mme.. calve. the grand
opera singer is Frustrated by Illness in this city
with prospects that she will be confined TO her
room for ten days or more. She will not be able
to fill her engagement in this city Tomorrow
night.
Nine Calve came here from Erie after
o'clock this afternoon, to be the soloist to-
morrow night at the opening Of the season Of
the Pittsburg Orchestra She had hardly reached
her hotel when she suffered collapse and the
physicians summoned made it plain that she
would not be able to sing for some days. She
has been suffering from grip. and to this her
collapse is attributed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
ANGERED AT PAT" M'oARREN.
lanes Kane May Desert Leader Because BE
Picked McInerny for Bench

BROOKLYN politicians expressed belief last
,,,,, that lanes Kane. Elections Commissioned. an
rered bv Senator McCarrens selection OF James ..
McInerny 10 succeed Justice heaoy IN the court OF
- Sessions would desert the Kings Demo
-, tc leader Mr. Kane, who has been an ally OF
- eng pat" was exceedingly dspleased over the
.rofo, made without consulting him Eugene Con-
ran was Commissioner kanes man for the bench
He had fine credentials ana recommendation
,td ~ Eane Yesterday in referring TO his candi-
date ..and II McCarren had been on the level with
hin, the Mayor would have appointed him But
scCsarren was not the level
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
TROUBLE IN STORE FOR MR.. TAFT.
VIII Receive Nationwide Appeal from suf-
fragettes for the Ballot.

Denver. Nov. "a monster petition CIR
culated among the women OF America and then
submitted Presi6ent-elect Taft lie the immediate
pan Of the National American Woman's Surrrakist
Association Announcement 10 this effect made
yesterday by the Rev. Anna Howard Shaw presi-
dent OF the association special appeal
made Colorado women 10 assist IN the move
u1ent by securing the signatures OF every woman
IN the state
Mr.. Taft has often said he willing the
women OF America should have the right Of fran
chise II they desired IT,, the president says Now
is the time give him opportunity to show
what by this statement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
STATUS OF THE HOUSE
Republicans Get Three an North
Caroina-MajorIty No10 Of II.

Chicago, Nov. 5.-According To present returns
from ali Congress districts the United States.
the Republican party will control the next national
House OF Representatives by a majority of Al
The figures received show the election Of 2iS
Republicans and 10 Democrats. a gain for the
latter party Of g. The majorities in several dis
tricts are reported as extremely close. and It is
supposed that in few instances the official count
may change the figures given above. Three Repub-
Iican congressman are elected in North Carolina
The following table shows the number Of Repre-
seutatives elected from all the states:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
sHueERr PARTNER BACK TO CONGRESS.

There was 10y unconnned' the Offices OF the
Messrs Shubert when they heard that Congress
man Joseph l. Rhinock, who Is a partner In the
Shubert Theatrical Company. representing the Gin
cinnat interests had been reelected 10 Congress-
for the third time. Congressman Rhnock repre-
ssnts the 9Th Kentucky Congress District. known
as the old John G. Carlisle district and carried II
this time with a plurality OF $500. He carried his
home town OF Covington, KY, with majority
OF 500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
WADE H. ELLIS RESIGNS OHIO OFFICE.
Goes TO Washington to Become Assistant TO
Attorney General

Columbus Ohio NOV. attorney General Wade
II Ellis handed his resignation to Governor Hsr-
rs to-day and started for Washington tonight
10 assume the duties OF his position as assist
ant 70 the Attorney General Of the United States
NJ Ellis will return 10 OHIO 10 take part In the
Standard OH cases TO be tried on November T. In
which II IS sought TO prevent the Standard from
controlling snv II the stock OF subsidiary Ohio
cgr,usujes- Governor Harris viii appoint L q
D~nnnsn the newly elected Attorney General. TO
~ the unexpired term
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
-FOUR MINERS ENTOMBED.
Buried at Bottom of 600-Foot Shaft
bg Terrific Explosion.

Benton, ILL.,, Nov. 5.-An explosion at the mine
of Colonel W. P. Bond, three miles west OF Ben
ton. late to-day wrecked the shaft. and as re-
suit four shot hrers entonbed- So terrific
was the explosion that a car and pieces OF rail-
road track were hurled from the bottom to the
top Of the shaft, more than six hundred feet, de-
molishing steel tipple.
1t is impossible TO reach the 1rers and their
fate is unknown. large force OF men is try
ing to clear away the wreckage but the work is
proceeding slowly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
NEBRASKA THE VICTIM
Bryan Says DenUer Platform Can
No1U Be Tried IN That State.


Presidency thanked his friends and supporters and
intiIrated that with a democratic Governor and
Legislature n Nebraska it would be possible TO put
in practice much of the Denver platform in the
state. The statement follows:
The election has gone against US by a decisive
majority. The returns are not all IN ana II Is
or TO say what causes contributed most TO the
Republican victory. We made our night upon q
platform which enoodied what we nehevea 10 oe
good for the American people, but 1t is Tor the
people themselves 10 decide what laws they desire
and what methods Of government they prefer.
I have faith that the publicity which We asked
pie that the election OF Senators by the people
will secured, that the iniQuittes of the trusts
will arouse opposition that viii result IN the
elimination of the principle OF private monopoly.
am onfdent- that the people viii see the neces-
sty for the labor legislation and the tariff reduc-
ton which our platform demanded. am conn
campaign will result IN securing greater protection
TO bank depostors. The above are the most pronn-
nent reforms for which we labored and | belteve
that these reforms will yet come, together with
moro effective regulation of railroads and inde-
pendence for the FilipiuoS
II could regard the defeat as purely personal
one would consider II blessing rather than a
uisTor+I1De for am relieved OF the burdens and
responsibilities OF an Office that is attractive only
in proportion It gives an opportunity TO renGer
q larger public service. But shall serve as Will
ingly in private capacity as in a public one
God does not require great things OF US He Only
requires that We improve the opportunities lnaC
opportunities for service presented bv private IRE
In this hour Of national defeat find some con
bors bv the citizens OF Lincoln and by the people
OF the State OF Nebraska With .Democratic
Governor and a Democratic Legislature We shan
be able to put into practice much Of the Den
trust that state will set an example that VIII
be an influence for good in the nation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-06
Nh. TAET THANks J. I. HAMMOND.

John Hays Hammond. president Of the National
League Of Republican Clubs received the following
dispatch from Judge Taft yesterday:
thank YOU. and. through you. the National
League OF Republican Clubs for their congra tua-
lions eve OF victory. 10 which YOU and they, by
generous assistance. hard work and earnest sup
port. greatly contributed.
Shell Smith secretary Of the organization said
yesterday that the league would maintain perma-
nent headquarters. There four thousand
clubs with total membership Of !. 500 600 he said