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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Lime Springs.

Miss Mabel Samulson returned to her
home at Decorah, Thursday.
Mrs. Samuelson, accompaniedaby her
mother Mrs. Whitlofer, departed for
Decorah where the latter will remain
until she has fully recovered her
health.
Miss Eloise Hill returned to her
home at Rush City, Sunday morning.
c. P. Nash was Cresco caller,
Monday.
A large congregation assembled in
the M. E. church, Sunday evening, to
listen to the following Easter program:
Hymn. .................. Congregation
Prayer ........ Rev. H. Williams
Scripture. e..........R Rev. H. Williams
Male Quartette.
Reading. ........... ~. Nancy Frost
Anthem.
Reading. ................C Clara Knudsen
Girls Quartette. Misses Eta Hughes,
[Cora Woods, Geneva Anderson,
Hattie McCulloch.
Duet. Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Davis
Reading ......... Prof. ]. R. McAnelly
Duet. -. Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Davis
Male Quartette.
Reading. g.............. Geneva Anderson
Benediction,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Royal Patent.

An unbleached -four buy sack, use
it all, and if not the best you ever had
return the empty sack, leave your
name and get your money back. l
have for sale Sunny Side Beans, and
potatoes, seed oats and barley; also
white beardless and hulless barley.
Phone No. 191. S. PEGGY.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses to the following
parties were issued by Clerk Baldwin
during the past week.
John F. Hale, lie Roy, MINI.
Media M. Horn, g
J. ]. Hughes, Harmony, MINI.
Cathrine Williams, g
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
Proceedings of April, 1909, Session
of Board of Supervisors

| The Board of Supervisors of Howard
county, Iowa, met in regular session
at the office of the County Auditor, i,
Cresco, Iowa, at l O'Clock D. m.. Mon
day, April 5. 1909.
Supervisors w. H. Keune, Chas. H.
Wallace and j. H. Jones, County Audi
tor and clerk of the Board were pres
ent. j. H. Watson was unable to at
tend on account of sickness, and the
meeting was called to order by the
chairman, w. H. Keune.
On motion the resignation of Eugene
Irvine, deputy Auditor and deputy
clerk of the district court was sccept.
ed.
On motion the appointment and bono
of E. M. Fessenden as deputy Auditor
and deputy Clerk of the district court
was approved.
On motion the official bond of Chas.
w. Howe, Clerk of Oak Dale township,
]. j. Lydon. Clerk of Paris township,
D. H. Thomas, Clerk of Forest City
township, and E. ]. Cenek, Justice OF
the Peace of Paris township, were ap-
proved.
The remainder of the afternoon was
spent in auditing and allowing claims,
and at S O'Clock p. M, board adjourn
ed until 8 o'clock a. m, Tuesday,
April 6, 1909.
SECOND DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at O'Clock a. M, April 6, 1909.
Members present, Supervisors w. H.
Keune, Chas. H. Wallace, and j. H.
Jones, county Auditor and Clerk of the
Board
The day was occupied examining and
allowing claims, and at 5 o'clock o. m.
board adjourned Until 8 O'Clock a. m.,
Wednesday, April z, 1909.
THIRD DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
at 8 O'Clock a. m., Wednesday, April Z,
1909.
Members present-W. H. Keune,
Chas. H. Wallace and J. H. Jones.
The entire day was occupied in
examining and allowing claims against
Howard County, and at 5 o'clock p.
M, Board adjourned until o'clock a.
M, Thursday, April 8, 1909.
FOURTH DAY
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
at O'Clock a. M, April 8, 1909.
On motion the petition of w. C. Van
schoyck for refund of $1.OO on dog
assessed to him in Howard Center
township for the year 1907, was grant
ed. The assessor of said township for
said year states that the said petitioner
did not own a dog at that time and that
said assessment was an error.
On motion the petition of Joseph
Mlady of New Oregon township for the
cancellation of $7.61 tax on $3.50. 90
taxable value of personal property as
sessed to John Mlady for the year 1908,
claiming that said John Mlady was un-
able to contribute towards public reve-
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Card of Thanks.

Having sold my restaurant to v. F.
Krall, wish to thank my former pat
rons for their generous patronage dur
ing the past two years, and ask for my
successor continuation of your favors.
O. A. Stinger.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers were filed
with the County Recorder for the week
ending April 10, 1909.
Frank Lawrence to Sarah j.
Lawrence, Ell sell Sec. 12-99-
ID. 14....,.........$1; love and affection
Matte j. Davis to Fred Bald
win, sw4 ne4 and nw4 ne4
Sec. 15-10O-13. 5000
Edward Sullivan to w. j.
Murray and Charles L. Sulli-
van, sw4 Sec. 14-9S-14 Tex
cept R. R.) and all W RR
on NV / Sec 23-9S-l4. $50. 15,48C
Edward Sullivan and wife to
Mrs. Gottlieb Schmidt, all e
R R on nj nw4 Sec. 23-9S-14 1,S4s
Anna Goettel and husband to
John McAvoy, na ne4 Sec. g.
97-14 and sci Sec. 31-9S-14.. II, ,OOC
John W.. Peters to Martin
Tienken, ea nef Sec. 2S-10O-
l4... ....... 4,eO(
F. H. Gardner and j. P. WHEEL
an and wife to Elma Cooper
alton Creamery, begin 5s4.9
tt. w Sc cor. of ne4 Sec. l.
97-14, and running W along
Sec. line 20 ft. to RR right
of way, thence NV along
RR right of way l59. l it.,
thence rs it., thence Sc
place of beginning ...... 27
j. P. Whelan to F. H. Gard
ner, undiv. int, begin Sc
corner stone ne4 Sec. 1914
and running 1904 ft.,
thence W 624.5 ft. to within
25 #. RR right of way,
thence Sc to within 20 #.
of an iron peg, thence
584.9 ft. to place of begin... 25O
William Walters and wife to
Herbert Walters, 70 A sw
/ Sec. 1S-1OO-11. ..... 1
A. A. Wilson and wife to
James Hart, sw4 and WI Sc
/ Sec. 1O-99-14. 14......... Is, 600
Frank Biwer and wife to Jas.
H. Crooks, lots 5, 6 and Z
blk. 81, Elma, Iowa. .... 1000
o. H. Melaas and wife to G.
H. Melaas, lot a blk 2l Bald
wins Add, Cresco, Iowa. 500
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13

Name. Nature of claim Amt Claimed Amt Allowed
Andrus, D P baiif
stationery ........... $40 $40
Barth, L P, printing financial report
- court calender. 3400
stationery. .. 800 500
publishing gboardp proceedings soe2 sos2
Burgess, c. postage for Auditor 1902
Brown board and of Mrs
Burgess c. postage for
Barker, A E. insane commissioner.
postage 4so Aso
expense IN ............... s5 s5
City of Creo water for
Cynch James, wood for John McCann 09
Culbert H. w. wood for John Epps
Culbert H. Knutson 500
Copeland Lumber Co., coal for Cresco 1915
Copeland Lumber Co, lumber for house
Culver ST. boarding
subpoenng grand jurors 600 500
telephone. ................
in coroners court .... "a ga
Clark Bros goods for Mrs Knutson 3l5o 3l50
Conway, poor, .............. $500
Carpenter Dr. s. fumigating Lime springs 1880 1000
g" g 8 g Forest City twp.
Centert twp 400
Chapman Lumber fuel for poor, Saratoga.
clynch, James, poor Paris 1900 1900
DeGrapth A. wood for
DAILY, Dr. w T. medical attendance in quarantine,
Howard Center twp :.......... $3.50 Rejected
:" ............... a5.s5 1920
8 g insane commissioner
g . medical aid to prisoner 4.5O 450
ERNST, C c, witness
Fdlar & Chambers records Observation-Disclosures.
= stationery 7bO 75O
Falgatter, Emma travelling
? o box rent and freight - SIS SIS
Freehauf, C F, a
/" lamp for court house
light for house
Foulkes H c, coal for Forest City
Fitzgerald, Thresa, nursing Paris $500
Gill; G l. repairs on court house 64s 6.49
Glass, F. goods for Creco 744 H.A
Griffin, Joseph, commission on fines
9. " expense obtaining evidence 2O8
Glass F A. seed for poor
Hammond Stevens stationery.
w c, fumgatng Cresco 1000
Hanson Fred fox bounty
Hoag F. fumigatng over
Concluded page)
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Short-Horns for Sale.

| have some young stock of both sex
es; also cows, all recorded animals.
The young cattle are sired by "First
choice" a $1,000 bull, weighing 1900
pounds, and one of the finest animals
in Winneshiek county. Will sell them
right and it will pay you to look, over
my herd if you want to get some extra
good Short Horns. Write or Phone
PETER T. HovEY, R. F. D. 6, Crssco.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13

For SALE-An extra we'll bred,
Registered Holstein bull, Is months
old, from the we'll known North Star
Herd, st. Paul, MINI. Address
C. S. MULKS, Riceville, la.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
Enr Sale

For Sale.
Good Timothy seed, mixed with Red
Clover and Alsyke. RICHARD KAPLER.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
House to Rent. /.

1O-room house with barn. Enquire
of GEO. BUCHANAN, Bonair, or at this
Office.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
For Sale OF Rent

Our store building and fixtures in
Schley. Enquire Of MALEK Bros.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13

Geo. Halter came up from from
Dyersville on Saturday, accompanied
by his little daughter, for an over Sun
day visit with his sister, Mrs. Joe
Bowers. George is engaged in the
creamery business at Dyersville.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13
What Lightning Rod Have you On
Your Buildings.
PRINTER WANTED AT ONCE

All around man for this Office steady
job. Write or phone today.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13

For SALE-A span of 4-year-old
driving mares, 3-year-old gray draft
mare, 2-year- old Holstein BULL White
and Yellow Dent seed corn, also Yam
kee corn. Julius Doolittle,
Phone T. Xarnnn
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-04-13

The following transfers were filed
with the County Recorder for the week
ending April 10, 1909.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

 EDUCATIONAI-Wa young and middle aged people to prepare for posi- tions as stenographers, bookkeepers and telegraph operators at salaries of from $50 to $50 per month. Positions guar anteed. Twepty-first annual winter term now open. Call, write or phone for full | information. Wheeler Business College. l9os1a to 19171a First avenue. 1-S-fri-su-tf AT STUD-Ightfield Don, pointer q5545 F. D. S. B.); high-class combination. of the best English and American stock a field trial winner; fee s15; further information, write T. B. Meriwether, 2114 First avenue, Birmingham, Ala.
 3-3-2t-we-su BIRMINGHAM Marble Works. builders of fine memorials, in marble and granite; quality of material and de- sign are two distinctive features of our work. 1918 First avenue. IF you have business that you wish to sell or stocks you wish to convert into cash address C-e7. care Age-Herald. BEAUTfFY your lawns with flower vases, look like natural stone, also your houses with cement columns made at cement block plant Fairview station South Ensley car.
 TIMES are getting better Don't hoard your money. We can use few hun dred dollars of 1t. We can pay you 15 per cent for 1t and still make a legiti- mate margin in our business. Security ] first class. Address H-6s, care Age Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
south Highlands.


 $6o0O-New 2-story, 7room, furnace heated, strictly modern residence ; double floor in hardwood: beautiful light fixtures, handsome cabinet man. tels, china press, buffers pantry splendid plumbing. bath, etc; right jam np to date on an elevated lot, convenient to two car lines and near Five Points; with a very moderate cash payment balance monthly, rent al basis, we could deliver this pret- ty home, and il is a good one. Let us show it to you.
 We have a great many other homes, vacant lots and Investments all over the Southside and South Highlands. Call and tell us what you want and We will surprise you with our list of all kinds of property for sale.
 North Highlands.
 S450O-An unusually attractive, nicely arranged, well built cottage on Huntsville avenue, facing east, with just nice elevation and open view. Three doors to car line, every pos sible convenience; material, work manship and location unsurpassed on the Northside. This place has three bedrooms, pretty parlor, handsome dining room, kitchen. bath, beautiful lights, sanitary sewerage and every thing that goes to make a good in- NeStment or splendid home. We can make any reasonable terms to suit a bona fide customer. This place is within walking distance of city Call at our office and we will show you the most attractive home or in vestment proposition on the market Do not be afraid of annoying or bothering us" We wish to be both cred about these things and keep an office for that purpose. Call and get acquainted with us.
 s3250-Splendid 5-room cottage, brand new has beautiful cabinet mantels electric lights, gas, sewerage connec- tions. etc.; right on car line in walk ing distance of town, and will right now pay 10 per cent gross on s3000. If your money is idle and you want to make 10 per cent on 1t or a good home on easy terms let us show you this one.
 We have a great number of other propositions, homes and investments, on the Northside and the North
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
THE HOME REALTY co. 2OO8 1-2 Third Avenue
 Both Phones 3833

tels; all sanitary connections: this is one of the best built houses in Woodlawn the price is $3750 $50 cash and $30 month just like pay ing rent let us show you this. We have another at Woodlawn on one of the best streets; five rooms; this Is in good condition and is a bargain at $500; $100 cash and $20 a month At East Lake We will sell you 4- room and hall cottage, for $15 cash and s15 month; $1250; one for s20Oo, $20 cash and $20 a month.
 For $50 cash and s15 month nice 5- room cottage at West End, all sanf- tary connections and fine lot; large enough to keep horse, COW and POO chickens; also garden spot. It is three blocks from car and low at the price. $l650. on above terms Why will you continue to pay rent? We have a dozen homes on our list in all parts of Birmingham that we can sell to rent payers and not be any more burden than your rent. Come in and let us convince you of the truth of this.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
SOUTH HIGHLANDS.

We have a pretty level lot, facing south; we will sell you or build @ home. either rooms or 10, and make the plans to suit you and sell you and give you a warranty deed if you will pay the rent such a place calls for.
 We have also finished a home here in the land of the sky, on high elevated lot, rooms. storm -sheeted, double floors, elegant fixtures, everything to be desired in home. We will sell you for $550O-$500 cash and s45 monthly.
 We have another that will be finished next week; rooms, 2-story. built like the other, We will sell to the first applicant for $50 cash and sS5 month.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
LOTS AND ACREAGE.

For $40 cash; must sell right away; two beautiful lots at Beverly Place, across the street they are selling for 1850 each. For $6G0 at Pearl street, West End, large lot worth s7J0; terms. At Princeton lots are selling, you know: are selling for $500; we have two for $500 each; we can save you money. 40 acres 400o choicest peaches, 8 years old right at station, 12 miles from town; will bear several thousand crates this season; price S3o0o.
 20 acres, l4 miles Lakeview: Shades creek runs through corner; fee simple title; lands adjoining selling for s200 acre; owner going west; must sell; price slS50; s750 cash. balance easy 30 acres and S-room house, Huffman; a lovely tract: 5000; $500 cash. acres, 4-room house almost in city; foot of Red mountain: Shades valley: $1100: $500 cash.
 Two large lots, Berney station, West End; s250 worth improvements on lots; these lots front south, price $500; $500 cash. large lots: east front; 1la blocks car line; highest point in West End; price. 5000 cash.
 WE HAVE A LARGE FORCE OF SALESMEN WE WILL PUT THEIR TIME AGAINST YOURS AND SAVE YOU MONEY. SEE US MONDAY.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
HOME
 AND INVESTMENT BARGAINS

Highlands Call and see us about them. We cannot advertise all at one time.
 West End and Suburbs. s100 cash, balance $20 per month, own CT authorizes us to sell a good D. room strictly modern cottage; has electric lights, handsome cabinet mantels, china press nicely finished throughout sanitary sewerage con nections all in; bath, gas, etc; this place is worth $2500 but for prompt action we will close it out at $2350 on above dead easy terms excellent neigh borhood: faces east: sidewalk to car line; is rented now to first class tenant and will help pay for itself. possession can be given if required better see this, full infor-. nation, location, etc.. gladly fur nished to all personal applicants at our office. This place Is in West End.
 $2800-Reasonable cash payment bal ance S25 month. for quick action will get well built, nicely arranged b room cottage, electric lights. hot wa ter, bath, sanitary connections, gas. etc.; everything in perfect condition inside and out, on lot b0x1s0 feet deep; on Tuscaloosa avenue, right in Princeton West End). See this. $1250-Good broom cottage on lot BOX 190: excellent neighborhood; small cash payment, balance to suit pur- chaser. If you want a snap see this one.
 s24oo-Good 2-story, 10-room house on corner lot 100x150, fine neighb orh ood; convenient to churches schools and cars. Terms of about $500 cash, bal ance monthly rental basis. Call at of- flee and get full particulars.
 Bear in mind that above is not even a small portion of our property and if you want a home, investment, vacant lot acreage, business or factory site If you want to build, buy or sell anywhere I'm Jefferson county, North Birmingham, WOodlawn, West End, AvondRle, East Lake, Central Park or other suburbs, or city property, he sure to about it at once. We know how and are 'result getters.. Put IFS on our merits; try us and we will show you if action Is what you want. Call and get arquainted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-yery frsr-elass, and g. room ground floor apartments; separate entrance and bath; front porches. Ref erences exchanged. Enquire at 630 N 18th street.
 FOR RENT-Do you ever rent out your money? We know how you can make from 10 to 20 per cent per annum on it without the possibility of losing a cent. Investigate, for you are secured against loss Address E-6S care Age Herald.
 FOR RENT-Two-story dwelling, South Highlands, facing south, within 11a blocks of 20th street. R. F. Manly & O., 201S First avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
NORWOOD.

This locality needs no description at our hands, but We can sell you one of the swellest S-room homes on the car line here that has been built, and we can sell it to you if you can ar ford and now are paying rent. Let us show you Monday: there is only one. and it is going to sell quick the price is low.
 At Woodlawn, a fine 2-story, 9-room. new, lot 5ox15o, four cabinet man
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
NORTH HIGHLANDS.

On q fine lot in a fine location; we have pretty S-room, 11z story cottage; it i, new and built for a home; the lot Is 62x140. We watched the construction ot this home closely and know how it was built; 1t is modern. beautiful bath, elec- tric and gas fixtures; the price is S4o0O- $500 cash.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
SOUTH HIGHLANDS.

We have completed two beautiful homes here that we consider two of the best built houses that you can find in this select residential locality. They are two-story and every modern conven- fence has been installed. Price is $50o0; $500 cash and S45 monthly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
SOUTH HIGHLANDS.

We have finished. this week four 2-story homes situated ia the most desirable section, We will show you any time. These places are going to be sold quick and we do not intend to advertise these places again; we will sell them for small cash payment and your rent, as you are doing now.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
WEST END.

A new Groom house on lot 50x15O for $25O0: $25 cash and s25 a month; all sanitary connections, gas and electric lights.
 A nice Groom house close in new, sani- tary connections, all street improve ments, fou. cabinet nlantels, elegant fixtures; price $2250; $500 cash, s20 month. We have homes thai will suit any purse at West End on your own terms; let Us show you Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
WEST END.

We have been advertising a few homes for sale here the past few weeks and they have all been sold but two; these two we will sell, and they arc new and modern, for s2250-$5o cash and s20 and s25 monthly. Take ad- vantage of this exceptional offer Do it now
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
NORTH HIGHLANDS.

A fine S-room house on lot 50x19o. on the car line: price s3500; $1oo cash, s25 month. Twelfth avenue, north, a modern home; well built and bargain; the price, s400o: $750 cash, $25 month. At North Haven we have Groom house on half acre of ground for s2500 on easy terms
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
REAL ESTATE.

--~@--7>'-~ 1s11IS -T3I5NJTIs 1709 9th avenue, I rooms, bath. $40. 1900 11tA avenre. south. ' rooms sS5. 1716 4th avenue, north. rooms, s55. 1525 5th avenue. north, ' rooms. $50 SO3 Tuscaloosa avenue, rooms, bath stable buggy shed and COW house, S25. 115 1st avenue, west Ii rooms, cheap.
 |. G. PETTYJoHN. Phones 1101 and 465. 1s2e1z Sd Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
ON NORTH HIGHLANDS.

18th avenue, on car line, 8 good 7-room house on large lot. 60x190; street
 paved, sanitary, gas etc., will sell for $500 cash and s17 month. or s200 a year. This is better than rent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
LOOK AT THIS.

Tuscaloosa avenue, West End, one I-room house. modern, R lot 225x155, room for four more houses s55OO, 1a cash balance l, 2, years, or will cut this lot up to suit purchasers and make easy terms and sell it right
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
NORTH HIGHLANDS.

We will sell you fine, 7-room house with hall, on lot 50x190: right on ear line for S59 cash and s25 monthly; it is nice place in nice location; let us show you this.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
FOR sloo CASH.

We will sell you charming. up-to-date, 6-roon cottage at West End close to car line; the pricn is S2S50 2o month; see us quick if you would secure this ex- ceptional bargain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
WOOpLAWN.

Two beautiful. modern. up-to homes. one on the car line, six rooms, and one two blocks from car. for s15o cash and SEQ and $25 monthly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
INVESTMENTS.

Close to Terminal station, lot 50x190, with large house, well rented, $15,- 000; S2000 cash. Terms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
QNE CENT 4 WORD

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
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RATES-One cent a word days no ad. taken for less than 26 cents for first Insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-07
ONE GENT 4 WORD

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