Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-09-13
$l.oo PER YEAR

Mrs. E. DeNoyelles, Miss Mabel Mel
void and Miss Minnie Stander are back
from Milwaukee and Chicago with their
fall hats and will be pleased to have
you call and inspect them:
Art Goettel left yesterday morning
on business and pleasure trip to Den
yer, Colorado. His father came up
from Waterloo, Sunday, and will assist
in the shop during his absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Farnsworth have
moved ..down from Minneapolis and
commenced housekeeping in the Eddy
hovse next to Will Woellstein's resi-
dence. Asa will work in his fathers
bank
Mrs. Ingeborg Larson will have her
millinery fall opening this week, Sept.
Is, is, II, during which time a fancy
hatpin will he given away with every
hat sold. Located over Petersen hard
ware store.
A specific remedy for each ailment,
the best that brains and money can
produce-the "Meritol" line of the
American Drug and Press Association.
C. T. McWilliams & Co, Chester, local
representatives.
Mrs. Coles and daughter Ava, Mrs.
E. L. Mosher of Riceyille, and Mrs. H.
M. Blandin and Miss Blindberry of
Racine, Wis, autoed over from Rice
vile Friday last and spent the DAY
with Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Blandin.
Mrs. Mary Libbey left Saturday with
her niece and nephew, Mr.. and Mrs.
Danforth, in his auto, for their home in
Gardiner, Maine. They expect to
make several stops en- route and will
be eighteen or twenty days on the trip.
Henry Arnold received telegram
yesterday announcing the death of his
only remaining sister at Spencer, Iowa,
with whom Mr.. Arnold has made his
home during the past few years. He
left for Spencer this morning 10 at
tend the funeral.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
Sept. 10, 20 and 2lst, are dates you can
consult Karl D. Fisk about your eyes
Or glasses at Cresco. He has been
coming to this city twenty years and
his glasses are worn by hundreds of
people in this vicinity.
The SOth regular visit Karl D. Fisk.
makes to Cresco will be
September 10, 20 and 2lst. Should
your eyes or glasses need proper at
tention remember he is an expert and
reliable specialist and warrants his
work to give satisfaction.
To anyone who would like to rent
24O-acrc farm in Minnesota at much
better rate than here, call on me.
Good black loan, clay snb-soil. 200
acres plowed for spring crop. Good
well and fair buildings.
N. B. WHEELER.
O. C. Cole has sold his Fayette Post
al Card to stock company owning the
other paper of that town and will re-
tire permanently from the newspaper
business. Oc's caustic comment will
be greatly missed by his brethren of
the press and the people of Fayette
County.
The wrestling match last Friday
evening between Manley PEGGY and
Kid Ondler was won by the former in
two straight falls. The Kid was some
what lighter than PEGGY but his work
showed that he was no novice at the
wrestling game. In the preliminary,
Clifford and Warrington wrestled an
hour to draw.
L. S. St. John was taken to the hos
pital Sunday and on Monday morning
mis- leg was amputated just above the
knee. A clot of blood had formed in
The main artery just below the knee,
and from the stoppage of circulation
sangrene had set in, necessitating the
Despite his age, Mr.. St.
Tohn recovered nicely from the opera
ion and his complete recovery is antic-
pated.
Mrs. Mildred Slagle was the victim
If very painful accident which hap
,ened as she was returning home from
,hurch Sunday morning. A horse, be-
onging to M. B. Doolittle, which had
'een tied to post in the yard, broke
he post and started to run. Mrs.
'lagle saw the horse coming and at
empted to get out of the way, but the
lorse turned toward her and knocked
Ter down. stepping on and injuring her
eet and ankles. AS she fell the post
which the horse was dragging struck
Ter on the side and back. cutting her
lress badly and severely injuring her
side. 1t is thonght, however, that
here were no internal injuries sus-
aimed.
How Cheap You
ould buy barn of N. B. Wheeler!