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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13
Protiyin.


A grand dance in Kalishek's hall On
Saturday evening, Oct. 18th. Good,
musicand good time guaranteed.
Frank Svestka was up from Jackson
Junction last Thursday.
j. H. Haug of Spillville was seen
here one day last week.
Frank j. Fencl is going to build a
new cement walk in front of his build
ings here.
George Vachta our butcher was a
caller in Jackson junction Thursday.
In our last letter we forgot to mem
ton that Paul Kubik, who has been
out in South Dakota, has returned to
his home
Grand dance. Everybody is cordially
invited to attend the dance that will be
given in Kalishek's hall, Saturday
evening, Oct. 18th. A first class nr-
chestra will furnish the music. So
come and have jolly good time.
Tickets SO cents.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13
Disappears with Much Cash.

Rogers, Ark. Oct. 10.-With drafts
and money on his person to the amount
of $1,000 and drove Of horses. F. H.
Peters Of this place has disappeared
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13

Mrs. Richard Button Of Cresco, re-
turned home Friday after brief visit
here with her sister Mrs. P. H. Ken
edv.-LaWler Dispatch.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13

If you want correct abstracting done
and cheap prices too. it will pay you to
see the American Loan & Trust Co.,
before or sering your abstract.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13

Those wanting onions, cabbage and
potatoes should make their wants.
knwn at once before all are disposed
of. JAS. COSTIGAN.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13

J. M. Brown is. at work at Monona
this week, doing some interior and
steel ceiling painting on the German
Lutheran Church there.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13

Marriage licenses were issued last
week to Adolph Zahasky and Mary
Klimesh; John Palmersheirm, and Ella
Biwer, and to John Hosek and Mary
Kubik.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-13

Herbert Rutherford had a narrow
escape from asevere accident yester-
day afternoon while digging ditch for
water to the new creamery. He was
at work in sandy place which caved
in on him, fortunately leaving his head
uncovered, but giving him mighty
uncomfortable squeeze.
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Rival Organizations.

The man who had been keeping his
seat in a Lexington avenue car. the
seats of which were well occupied by
women, spoke at last to the woman
hanging on to a strap and who had
been eying him intently for some time.
81 know I ought to get up and let
you have my seat, madam he said,
but I'm pledged against that sort of
thing / have just Joined the Sit Still
club an organization we have formed
In Harlem. and if l should violate the
solemn obligation 1 took when i be-
came a member OF that body 1 should
be expelled and held up to the execra-
ton Of all other members"
That is all right. sir" replied the
woman. You mustn't mind my look
ing at you so hard. | an member of
the Stand and Stare club"
After whsrh she continued 10 stand
and stare at him in such a fierce man
ner that he finally got up. waved her
into his seat and said. Il guess I'll re
sign from my club and Join yours right
row, madam-"-New York Press.
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a Tbrons and = North Wind.

Long had Gustavus Vasa sought to
rouse his fellow countrymen. the
Swedes, against the infamous Danish
tyrant Christian. whose memory Will
always be linked with that Of the
blood bath" of Stockholm But the
brave Gustavus. found his conpatriots
cowardIy and Slow. An outlaw him
self, no voice was raised IN the assem-
bly, in his favor. He called Upon the
people to fight. but they sat sullen
around him. Suddenly n cold wind
rose from the north. and an old coun-
trymsn cried. God approves of the
designs of Vasa, for n north wind is
always a happy presa ge-" These sim
pie words acted like magic The men
few to arms and prayed Gustavus to
lead them against the Danes. In a few
days he Tad collected an army large
and brave enough to give battle TO the
formidable troops of the king of Den
mark Victory was theirs from the
first. and the capture of Stockholm in
1923 placed the crown Of Sweden upon
Vasa's head.-Pearson's Weekly.
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The Way Of Humanity.

Human nature is kind and generous,
but it is narrow and blind and can
only with difficulty conceive anything
but what it Immediately sees and
feels. People would instantly care for
others as well as themselves if only
they could imagi others as well as
themselves. Let child fall into a
river before the rOugnest mans eyes
he will usually do what he can to get
It out. even at some risk to himself.
and all the town viii triumph in the
saving of one little life Let the same
man be shown that hundreds of chill
dren are dying of fever for want OF
some sanitary measures which Il will
cost him trouble 70 urge. and he will
make no effort, and probably all the
town would resist him If he did
Ruskin.
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NEW RAGING
BOATS ARRIVE
Two Fine Ones Reach Here
For Use in the Regatta,
Saturday.

Two fine racing SOULS, one a single
and the other a double, reached Pen
sacola yesterday afternoon from the
builders in Philadelphia, for the Y NJ.
c. A boat club. and Will be used for
the first time in the regatta on the
Fourth of July The single was pur-
chased from the famous boat builder,
John HOyIe- and the double came from
the firm OF Glass & Son.
When the SOULS arrived they at
tracted much curiosity at the l. & N
depot. the coloTed freight handlers
never before having seen anything of
such a shape excepting a coffin, and
for short time they were somewhat
perplexed as to what use they could
possibly be put. The boats were
moved during the afternoon TO the
boat house and there given a test and
found 70 be perfectly satisfactory
Everything is now in readiness for
The regatta Saturday, including the
fireworks, and indications are that
the event vii be one long 10 be re-
membpred in Pensacola
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A Simple Test Which Any
Reader of This Paper May Try

Do YOU know whether YOU are in
clinei to, or have kidney trouble9
Have you ever tried the simple test
OF setting aside your urine in bottle
or vessel for twenty-four hours?
A sediment or settling in the urine
Indicates diseased condition.
Science has today furnished proofs
thai all the purifying that your blood
needs; in fact, all that can be done,
must be done by your Kidneys
They are the most important or
gans. because they filter and purity
the blood.
The kidneys strain or filter out the
Impurities in the blood-that is their
work.
When your blood is impure, nothing
can purify il but your kidneys.
To overcome these troubles take
Or. Kllmer's Swsmp52oot, the world
Famous kidney remedy. In taking
Swamp-Root you afford natural help
90 Nature. for Swamp-Root is the
zrost perfect healer and gentle aid TO
che kidneys that has yet been discov-
cred.
II you mention our paper aud write
Or. Kilmer & Co, Binghampton. y.
", Cor a sample bottle, they will send
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one You will also receive a booklet
of valuable information, tellir- g.
zboUt .,nE kidneys.
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Ice cold Watermclons at
Stratton Ice Works. Every
one guaranteed. Delivery
wagon leaves factory daily
at l p. m.
Freaks Of the Sea,

The freaks Of the sea are the anglers
and bat fishes. The people Of North
Carolina have aptly named the angler
the aIlmouth, for the tail begins where
the mouth ends. Inhabiting the north
Atlantic. the angler has been given a
variety of names. On the Massachu-
sets coast it is known as goosefish.
Rhode Island terms il beIlowfsh, and
Connecticut gives 1t the cognomen of
moiligut. Jamaica bay calls it the car
petbsgger. England. Ireland, Scotland
and Wales all have their local names
The names of the English give to this
one fish are expressive of its habits. to
say the least They call IL toadfish,
frog fishing frog, devilfish. sea devil.
nassfsh, monkfsh. pOcketish. wide
gut. kettlemaw and widegsp- Thomas
Pennant. who in 1T76 wrote his Brit
fish Zoology" did not like the name of
fishing frog. then applied to the fish.
so he changed the old name of fishing
frog for the more simple one of an
1Ier"
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TEACHERS SCHOOL
PROGRESSES NICELY



Tallahassee, Fla, June 3O-The
case of Buck Clinton ct al, versus the
State of Florida, was orally argued
today in the supreme court, Hon J.
S. HiIburn, of PaIatka. representative
elect to the legislature, appearing as
counsel fer the plaintiff, and General
Ellis for the state.
Work at the summer school al the
college for women seems TO be car
ried en- with great eaTnestness- In
deed, State Superintendent Holloway
reports the general conditions at all
three of the summer training schools
to be exceedingly satisfactory. The
attendance is larger than ii has been
during any previous year, and the
teachers are demonstrating the wis
dom of their choice by the excellent
work they are doing. As an officer,
Mr. Holloway has taken great pains
to acquaint himself with the educat-
Ors of the state and, as a result. was
capable of making intelligent selec-
tions from amongst the best material
at hand for these important posts. All
the names on the list of teachers are
those of college professors, and of
men and women of matuTed and I'M
questioned experience and ability
Mr. G. Talbot Whitfield, an eff
ficient and experienced employee of
the tTeasuTer's office, is taking a
much needed rest at Panacea Springs
Mr.. Whitfield is accompanied by his
wife and their little son, Wilson
TrammeIl.
The Tallahassee steam laundry
was burned to the ground this morn
ing about 4 o'clock
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-01

with a squadron of cavalry IN the de-
Jatable county between Fairfax
Courthouse and Alexandria he cap
tured q picket of a similar commander
under Tom Height and learned that
the latter was taking breakfast in q
farmhouse Fitz went in alone. found
Tom at table with his back TO the do
so he was able to get up to him q
slap him on the back before MyfSSf
Il think, Tom. you might have put OUT
one picket" They took breakfast 10
gether, and then Fitz sent an escsrtk 10
conduct him to the Federal lines ana
bring back his horse. having of course
first paroled him. This was to save
him from Libby prisOn.--Genersl 8. w.
Ferguson in Metropolitan Magazine.
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Mazarin and His Pictures.

Perhaps no more ardent lover of pic
lures ever lived than Cardinal Mazarin,
minister Of the regency during the mi
nority of Louis XIV. Being told that
he had but two months to live, he was
soon after seen ir his nigbtcap and
dressing gown. lettering along the gal
iery. pointing to his pictures, exclaim
ing: Must / quit all these? Look at
that Correggi: this Venus of Titan;
that Incompatible 'Deluge' of Caraccii
Farewell, dear pictures. that | havs
loved so dearly and that cost me 80
muchi''
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-01
DEATH Of MRS.
LIZZIE BROWN
Died Yesterday Afternoon
After a Comparatively
Short Illness.


Mrs Lizzie Brown. Nife OF Joseph
Brown, passed away at. her home at
NO. 164 South Devillier street, yester-
day afternoon at 4 o'clock, death re-
suiting after comparatively short
Illness The deceased, who was Al
years of age, was one of Pensacola
best known ladies. having been a resi-
dent of this city since her girlhood
Besides husband. she is survived
by three children, who are Joe and
Henry Brown and Mrs. Thos. O'Leary.
all of whom reside in this city. The
funeral will take place today at 4
O'Clock from the residence, interment
to occur at st, Joseph's cemetery. Rev.
Julian S. Sibley, OF the First Pres
byterian church. viii conduct the
services. The decedent, who had
been reared in Pensacola, had form
ed large circle of friends during her
life time, and there will be many
who will learn of her death with re-
greet.
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Champagne corks.

Champagne corks are made of ths
very finest Catalonia corkwood- When
the tree of that wood Is planted, thirty
years must eIapse before it becomes ct
for the first stripping of the bark, and
even then the cork is of no use. being
much too coarse. After eight years
more Il second crop arrives. but that
again is of but poor quality. and
eight years more, making forty-six
years in all, must pass before tho
grower caB reap any material bssG
from the tree. Then, again, the
est care is necessary e<-srl1sasss
ture of the best champagne CO
cause should they be defective in
and shape the quality Of the wine
suffer. For that reason they are
made by machinery, like the ordinary
cork, but are cut by hand. as finer
work can be done that way.-PhfladeI-
phia Ledger.
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PINE FOREST.
Special to The Journal


Pine Forest, Fla, June 50.-Mrs.
Nicholson and Miss Webb spent Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. J. T Rams
ley.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Church and daughter,
Miss F1ossie, were visiting Wednes-
dav with Mrs J. T RansIey
Mrs Hermann and mother and
daughter Mrs Pearl Alsip, of Gould
ing. were out here last Tuesday.
Mrs. f. L. Snowden of KIOndyke,
was the guest of Mr. R l. webb and
family Friday evening.
MessrS. William and Omar Cocker,
of Roberts. were visiting with Mr.
Diamond and family last Saturday
Mrs. NJ. E. Church and daughter,
Miss F1ossie and Mrs Clingan, were
the guests of Mr.. J. T. Ransley and
family last Saturday
Mrs. Hall is visiting in Muscogee.
She expects to be away for a week or
more.
Peter NICHOLSON went to Muscogee
Sunday.
There will be church services next
Sunday morning at 1880, in the public
school house. These services are held
by the Christians gathered to the
Lords Name" otherwise known as
Believers" All are invited to come
Mr. Church and family, and Mrs
Clingan will go to Pensacola Thurs
day. They expect to spend a week
there, visiting with friends, and will
leave for Chicago the following We'd
nesday.
The Union Sunday school will hold
their school at 2:3O D. m, instead of
s p. m. on next Sunday. The Sun
day school picnic will be held on July
Sth- All are invited to come All
lovers Of baseball are requested to
bring their gloves. as We expect to
have some good ball players with us.
There will be preaching next Sun
day afternoon at $3.50 at the Metho-
dist church, Mr.. Roberts. pastor
Ernest Diamond expects to move
to Pensacola this week.
4 number from here exnect TO at
tend the Civic Pride picnic in Pen
SaCOla.
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ADJT. CRAWFORD
TO SPEAK TONIGHT

Adiutant Crawford, OF the Saliva
ton Army, who is in charge of this
district during the absence o. Major
Berriman in Europe, will reach the
city today, and will speak tonight on
Palafox street at the usual services
of the army. At O'Clock he will
lecture in the Salvation Army hall.
his subject being Did He Have a
FFiend?"
Adjutant -CraNfhrd is a fluent and
interesting spesker.. aud there will
no doubt be many interested Iistea-
ers at the meetings tonight
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On the Othrr Side

British soldier out walking witt
MS son saw an Old blind beggar Wit
he inscription on his chest. Il Feugh
IT Waterloo
The soldier said. with Geep feeling:
Give him something. He helped l.
z 2 your country
The child dropped some silver int.
!.e beggar's cap. and the old mar
--atefully replied:
''AIerci bien, moBSieur"-LonSuu
Post
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-01
THE SIN Of
UNBEL|EF"
Rev. Wray breaches Power
full Sermon at East Hill
Revival Services.

In answer to a telegram urging him
return and continue his work in
he evangeIistic campaign of the East
gill Baptist church. Rev. John A
Nray arrived in the city at noon yes
serday. Intense interest was mani
Tested by the hundred who greeted
him at the open air services last
night, and a hearty welcome was seen
in the faces Of the large crowd as
Rev Mr. Wray stepped upon the plat
form and faced his audience.
He showed no fatigue from his
travel and work since leaving Satur-
day. He chose for his subject the
"Sln of Unbelief" and handled 1t in
his attractive, searching and con-
vincing style. His hearers were made
to heed and consider his piercing
words on what ne claimed to be the
capital sin of the human life-the re-
lection of Jesus Christ as personal
saviour, saying that Jesus said the
Holy Spirit would convict the world
''of sin, because they believe not upon
me-" Possibly but few men say as
much In the same 1ength of time as
Mr.. Wray, and he says IL we'll Many
responded to his call.
profound and sweeping, and bids fair
TO affect the whole city.
Rev. Mr.. Wray announced at the
close that ne did not think it possible
for him to remain longer than Friday
night, and urged the people to work
and to attend. He will preach at
the East Hill Baptist church at
O'Clock this afternoon. and he is of
ten at his hest in these afternoon ser
vices. Then he VIII be heard in the
evening at the open air services at
the corner of Gadsden street and 18th
avenue.
The large choir is very enthusiast
&c, and the singing is greatly enjoyed.
Rev. T. NJ. Galloway lead the chorus
last night. and also sang very effect
lively a solo entitled. The Kings Bus
mess" Rev. Mr.. Galloway announces
that there will be no prayer meeting
at the First church Wednesday even
ing, and urges all TO attend the open
air meeting.
Pastor J. w. Sentetrfitt appreciates
the cooperation of all who are helping
In the great work and urges that all
Christians recognize the opportunity
Of the remaining three DAYS. and
throw themselves into the meeting at
Snce.
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Reverent. Though Drunk.

The large majority of Russians of
the orthodox faith will not pass q
church or shrine in the street without
uncovering their heads and crossing
themselves. Travellers have seen in
toxicated men who were staggering
along observe this ceremony, and in
the case OF those who were too help
lessiy fuddled TO walk home the friend
or relative whe has accompanied a
tipsy companion In sledge or drosky
has, while holding him in the vehicle
with one hand, performed for him the
sign OF the cross with the other when
passing a sacred place.-London Chro;.
icie
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-01
Twain Wasn't Well.

At a dinner TO which Marx Twain
WaS invited his name WIS associated
with the toast OF Literature by an
orator. who referred with great elo-
queRce TO Homer. Shakespeare, Milton
and-Mark Twain In response the hu-
morist thanked the speaker for his
kindly references and excused himself
from making Il longer speech by say
ing. Homer is dead, Shakespeare and
Milton are no more, and IL don't fee
very well myse!fP'
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ENadQerated.

Among the begging letters recently
received at the ofRce Of benevolent
society was one running thus:
This unfortunate young man is the
only son OF a widow who died child
less. and his earnings maintain his
aged father and infant brothers. whose
sole support he is"
The secretary of the society wrote on
the margin of the epistle the following
note:
1.-The circumstances OF the case are
eviaeRtly exaggerated ''-London Tat
leP
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-01
MANY AT MILK
MAIDS CONVENTION

A large crowd witnessed the Milk
Maids Convention given at Malaga
Square last night under the capable
direction o. Miss White, and under
the auspices of the local branch of
the W. c. T. L. The maids looked
their pTettiest and danced their best,
and the milk pals glittered quite en-
trancingly under the glare of the
lights. Miss White and those. who
TOOK part in the pleasing event, are
TO be congratulated with regard to
the success of the evening
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CIVIC PRIDE
PICNIC FRIDAY
Arrangements Perfected For
Event of Much Impor-
lance Here.

With arrangements all perfected
with ali due attention as to the mag
nitude of the big event, and with COM
mitteemen who have been energetic
indeed in the furthering of plans for
the day, Pensacola stands readT
celebrate her first big Civic Prioe
demonstration on next Friday, when
will be in the nature o. a general gaia
day for old and young, and which Will
take place at Bay View Park Inter
est has almost reached white heat
during tde past few days, and decis-
ions OF importance have been made TO
the evident satisfaction of all con-
cerned- The successful bidders 10
furnish the refreshments on the
grounds during the day are the
ladies of the Gadsden Street Metho-
dist church. Three bids were submit
ted. being as follows: Ladies of Gads-
den Street Methodist church, SZG
cash or % per cent of the profits;
New City Grocery Co., 80 per cent of
profits; G. Neri, SO cash As the
choice lay between the grocery com
Dany and the ladies, the former with
drew in savor of the latter.
Those to Entertain.
The program of the day, which will
be an elaborate one. will be in the
hands of the following committeeman:
Dr. H c. Cushman, B. 5. Williams,
A. D. Morrison; reception, Lee Dan
iels. Oscar f.. Maura, and W. b.
Forbes; refreshments, F. NJ. Williams,
S. Fulghum, Geo. Clutter; boats, Al
bert CIubbs. Walter Kohler, Geo. w.
PRYOR: music. L. Van Wrinkle, J. o.
Walker and c. N. Phillips: stand and
seats. c. H. Turner, J. NJ Crona, VIM
Breen- grounds, DR. J. B. Tiller, Neils
A. Nelson. J. E Dgrbuis5on- games,
F. b. Bruce, Ed Gale Quina, Jos Ar
bona; speakers. A. V. Clubbs. Mike
OTeaTy. Geo ". Johnston; finance
and privileges, NJ. Z. Clarke, ID, HAZE
Wilson. c. F. Geek; flag raising. j.
C.. Peterson, NJ G.. Daley, R Pope
Reese: entertainment for children,
A. II. DiAaemberte. c. G.. Gilmore, Jas.
Gereld: contests, H. II. Boyer, F. F.
Bingham. John G. Oliver; ice, J. H.
Keller, w. II. Moore, w F Garfield;
band, Max L. Bear, F. E. Brawner,
Frank Marston-
The Program.
Promptly at two O'Clock, the band
will play THE Star Spangled Ban
ner', and the flag will be raised with
appropriate ceremony. Chairman A
" ElHbbs of the park commission will
then make Few Introductory re-
Hl2TkS. dlteT WHICH music anu IeCltd-
tons, not yet included in program
form, will follow in rapid succession.
The first Grafton will be that of DIR.
Sylvester Weeks, who will have for
his subiecG The Day We Celebrate.
There viii then be recitstions and
music. after which Mr. VIM C. Mon
roe will also deliver an address on
the same subject as that 10 be han
died by DR.. Weeks. The other speak
ers of the day will be Rev Percival
WhaleY. of Christ church, and Mayor
G. c. Goodman. who will each dwell
upon the subject of 'fOur City Beau
tiful"
Sports of the Day.
After the close of this part os the
program there will be- commencing at
4:30 o'clock, boat racing, motor boat
racing, tub racing, and two swimming
contests, one of which will be ar
ranged for young ladies. the other
being for young men. A grand band
concert will conclude the events of
the day.
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Tha Iurninu Point.

There is n time in every mans edu-
cation that envy is ignorance, that inn
itation is suicide, that he must take
himself for better. for worse, as his
portion; that. though the wide universe
is full of good. no kernel OF nourish-
ing corn can come to him but through
his toll bestowed on that plot Of
ground given him to till Emerson
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West Pointers on the Battlefield.

One thing OF which all West Pointers
felt proud was the brotherly love and
kindness shown by both sides to fell
low graduates when taken prisoners
or when otherwise in distress. / have
heard the story told of Fitzhugh Lee
that on one occasion when scouting