Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-03-04

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The Oelwein Business University has
recently placed four students in posit-
sonssin Waterloo and five in Oelwein at
salaries of $500 to $50. 90 per month.
Frank Huber was up from Cedar
Rapids the first of the week on busi-
ness connected with the transfer Of
the farm lately owned by himself and
Mr.. Bents.
W. R. Ashley marketed a 500 pound
hog in Cresco yesterday at $3.50 per
cwt, total Of SAG. 50 an amount that
would have purchased good horse =
a few years ago.
The J. D. Hayes family have re-
ceived word Of the death on Feb. 2srd,
in California, of Mrs. Geo. Harlow, an
aunt of Mrs. Hayes and pioneer resi-
dent Of New Oregon.
Williams, Ludwig and SerAing will
have an auction sale in Granger. MINI.
Tuesday, March 8th, to dispose of three
horses and some other live stock,
machinery, household goods, etc.
The ladies' Of the M. E. church will
hold an Easter Sale on Saturday, March
26th, of aprons, towels and other
articles. A Csc supper will be served
in the dining room Of. the church.
James SiddalI has disposed Of his
first ward residences property 70 Chas.
Schultz and has bought the Archie
Merrill residence The change is made
to enable him to i've closer to tie court
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After spending four weeks at the
wholesale millinery establishment Of D.
B. Fisk & Co, Miss Louise L. Nichols
has accepted position as head trim
mer in = department store at Middle
ton, Ill.
A 16O acre farm for rent-one of the
best to be had d-cash rent only. Ger
man or Bohemian preferred. Address
P. o. Box GAL, Cresco, Iowa. Posses
sion will be given at once to the right
parties.
Emory Warrington, of Rapid City.
S. D.. is visiting friends and relatives
in Cresco and vicinity. He has been
to Wisconsin on business trip and
will leave Cresco for Rapid City to-
morrow.
Rev. c. G. Marshall was up from
Corning, Iowa, the first of the week
visiting relatives and making a trip to
Chester to inspect recently purchased
farm adjoining the one he already
owned there.
Are you looking for bargain in the
the way of farm and first class build
ings? Then write F. Guyette, 2714
Burt St.. Omaha, Neb., for particulars
regarding one of the very best farms in
Howard county, Iowa. First come,
first served.
The county clerks Office was the
scene of a wedding on the afternoon of
Monday, Feb. 2Sth:. The contracting
parties were Albert K. johnson and
Hazel Mae Burnham, both Of Harmony,
MINI. Justice of the Peace Cutting
performed the ceremony.
The March term of the district conrt
for Howard county convenes next
Monday, the 7th. Judge Hobson pre-
siding. Not single criminal case ap-
pears on the calendar. 81 old civil
cases, seven of which are assigned for
trial, 80 new civil cases and 80 probate
cases make up the calendar.
Seven cars loaded with stock and
household effects passed through Cres-
CO on Wednesday enroute from De-
corah to Montana. Two of the cars
belonged to w. j. Norton and his SON.
in-law, Harry Ingersoll, who were the
recipients of many good bye hand
shakes while the cars were standing on
the tracks. Mrs. Ingersoll preceded
them to Montana and Mrs. Norton is
visiting in CreacO for n time