Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-08-17

are rejoicing in the safe arrival of a
ten pound daughter at their home Aug.
11th.
/ Miss Bertha Sobolik came up from
Ft. Atkinson last Saturday for stay
of couple of months at the Joe
Barnes home near Schley
At Fergen's Pharmacy you can buy
the original Mrs. Prices Canning Com
pound-the safe preservative for can
ming fruit and vegetables.
| Everybody ought to have business
education. You can get the best by
attending the Oelwein Business Uni
versity. Write for particulars.
There will be an ice cream soci able
on Friday evening of this week at the
home of Henry Lovejoy. Proceeds for
the benefit of the Morton church.
If you want correct abstracting done
and cheap prices too, it will pay you to
see the American Loan & Investment
Co., before ordering your abstract.
TENTS FOR RENT-New, serviceable
tents in various sizes, to rent to camp
ing parties or others at reasonable
rates. LYNN A. KELLoW.
Henry Scholz and lady friend, Miss
Anna Ruskauff, both of Madison, Wis,
came yesterday morning and are guests
at the home of his brother, w. F.
Scholz.
Jos. Jinderlee was over from Maple
Leaf last Saturday on one Of his rare
visits to Cresco, combining business
with visit at the home of his son, the
Doctor.
Dickie Burke, who has been catch
ing and making good with the Man
chester ball team, sustained broken
finger in game played at Arlington
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. Lomas left
Friday for Madison, Wis, where they
will visit at the L. E. Smith home.
From Madison they go to Waukesha
to visit with relatives of Mrs Lomas.
Mrs. Emma Foote and children, who
have been visiting relatives here for a
couple of weeks, departed for Lime
Springs Monday noon. After short
visit with old time friends there they
will return to their home in ST. Paul.
A ball game between the Plymouth
Rock Pick-U Ups and Ahern's team was
played at the Kitchen home in Orleans
township, Sunday afternoon, resulting
in score of 10 to in favor of the
Plymouth Rock Pick-Ups. Mullaney
struck out 81
C. H. Miller has received notice that
he has drawn No. 1918 in the allotment
of government lands in the Cour d
Alene drawing and the Sunday papers
contained the announcement that DR..
E. H. Allen had drawn No. 1886 in the
Flathead reservation lands.
Mrs. j C. Bennett of Prairie du
Chen, Wis, has been guest since
last Wednesday at the home of her
friend, Mrs. A. d. Patterson. Mr..
Bennett, who is a travelling salesman
for the Tredway Hardware Co. of Du-
buque visited in Cresco over Sunday.
Do not pay SO cents monthly for Chi
cauo DAITY Record Herald Tribune
or Inter Ocean. Take any of these
great DAILY newspapers II months
for $2.4O. You save So. 60 solid cash.
ROBERT N. CLAGGETT,
News Agent.
Elsewhere will be found the list of
petit jurors for the next term of the
district court. Since the last term,
two new laws affecting jurymen have
went into effect. Petit jurors will re-
ceive 50. SO per day instead of $500,
and grand jurors will appear without
further notification after the first term
of court in each year.
Iowa City's new motto, "See Us In
crease" is very appropriate for that
hustling city. Iowa City has fine bust
ness and educational advantages. 1t
is also city of houses. This means so
much to those seeking suitable loca-
tion to do busines and educate their
children. Address Box SO, Iowa City,
for further particulars.
L. E. Glass, of Goldfeld, Nevada, a
former Cresco boy who has been in the
West for several years. in ordering a
change in his post office address adds:
Everything in this neck of the woods
is looking good from a mining stand
point, and the mines of Go dfeld are
producing about SO. 1000, 900 of gold per
month, and if Goldfield keeps up its
lick we will keep the mints of the u.
S. busy coming our gold. The worst
feature of this country is the extreme