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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
GOLDEN RIDGE.

We had heavy rain and hail storm
Monday. The rain was very welcome
as we were badly in need of it.
Ben Often and family visited John
Bronner's, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Herman Lange, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnny Bronner and
family were guests at the Dan Bronner
home Sunday.
Quite a few of the young people
went to Cresco Saturday night to take
in the show.
Mr.. VIM. Keune is in Cresco this
week.
George and Walter Volkman re-
turned home from Dakota Saturday.
They say Dakota is fierce and no place
like Iowa.
Jerome Michel visited at the home
of Art Walters Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Keune was Cresco shop
per Monday.
Quite number of the Ridge young
people were invited to an elegant
supper at the home of Miss Claire De-
LANCE of Cresco last Sunday evening.
Mr., and Mrs. DeLange and Miss Claire
certainly are pleasant entertainers for
they all went home and had enjoyed
themselves to the fullest extent.
Alfred Krueger's family were Cresco
visitors Sunday.
Will Kruger visited at the Albert
Weinkauf home Sunday.
Albert Hetzel of Harmony is work
ing for Herman Weinkauf this season.
Miss Clara DeLange opened her term
of school again in the Lincoln Dist.
last Monday. We are all glad to see
her back again.
The Ridge young people are again
practicing their play as they are plan
ming on having it in Granger and Bon
air the coming week. Watch for date
later.
Some of the Ridge people enjoyed
the dance at Kendallville, Wednesday
evening.
Misses Mollie and Amanda Miller
took the train from Bonair to Cresco,
Saturday noon to attend the show in
the evening and they reported it being
the best show they had ever seen.
Henry Bigalk and Albert Bronner
must have some attraction at Cresco
Tor tney grove over SATURDAY dICol-
noon and didn't return until Monday
morning.
Theresa Bronner came home Sunday
to stay for a couple of weeks.
Have you noticed how smiling Herm-
an Weinkauf and Rice Jones are since
last Sunday after their fishing trip?
They must have fished on dry land and
had good success.
Paul Vagts of Davis Corners was a
visitor at the C. w. Mast home Tues
day. What's the attraction Paul?
George Hunter and Richard Farr Of
Lime Springs were seen going towards
the city with boat Monday. Now
boys I'll bet the Lime Springs girls
will enjoy boat riding.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
II Saves You Money.

The special half price sale of DR..
Towards specific for the cure of con-
stipation and dyspepsia by P. A. Glenn
mer means the saving of few dollars
on every family's bill for medi;ines.
Mr.. P. A. Clemmer has SO much
faith in the superior merit of this med
icine that he says: eff DR.. Towards
specific does not cure you, come back
to my store and l will return your
money"
This remedy is not an ordinary medi-
cine. 1t is the favorite formula of q
well known physician, and has the en-
dorsement of hundreds of physicians Of
eminence in their profession, who pre-
scribe it in all cases of constipation,
dyspepsia or liver trouble, knowing
from experience that it will make q
complete and lasting cure.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08

TO C. A. Marshall:

TO C. A. Marshall:
You are hereby notified that per-
sons unknown are using your property
in the western part of this city, known
as the brick yard, for the purpose
of dumping garbage and refuse
matter of other kinds, that
the board of health of this city at .
meeting held April A, 1910, declared
same to be public nuisance, said dec
laration being based on report made
by the city health physician.
You are further notified that unless
said nuisance is abated at once the
board of health will bring an action
against you for this purpose.
E. l.. DAVENPORT,
Chairman of the Board of Health ct
the City of Cresco, Iowa.
The above notice signed by Mayor
Davenport has been served on me, and
all persons interested willgovern them
selves accordingly.
c.. A. MARSHALL.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
ALBION.

A welcome shower and lively little
hail storm visited our locality Monday.
School commenced in the Albion dis
trict Monday, with Miss Mary Lee,
teacher.
Guy Rutherford accompanied Rev.
Luce, Sunday, ard filled the pulpit
creditably, at Albion.
]. Chubback marketed porker Sat-
urday that Melted him $57. How is
that for prosperity?
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Wells were Ken
dallville visitors one day last week.
A little daughter came April 3rd to
accept permanent place in the Peter
Degrave Neutrality-suspicious..
E. j. Taft had the misfortune to lose
one of his work horses Sunday.
Martha Becker is spending her vaca-
ton week with her parents.
Arthur White and family spent Sun
day at the w. r. Ashley home.
Mrs. w. C. Nichols concluded her
visit at the VIM. stockman home and
returned to Cresco Saturday.
Mrs. N. C. Peckham enjoyed visit
with her mother last W., X.
John Stevens and family of Cresco
spent Sunday at the home of his broth
er Otto.
Mrs. Halwig of Cresco visited Albion
relatives one day last week.
A. J. Taft has a new barn nearly
completed.
Mr., and Mrs. John Livingston and
Mr.. and Mrs. McAlister, spent Sunday
at the Sam Nichols home.
Rumor says E. ]. Taft has purchased
the Lew Mason eighty.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
NORTH ALBION.

George and Walter Volkman arrived
home Saturday after q short sojourn
in Dakota.
Miss Agnes Quinn visited Miss Elsie
Huntington Sunday.
Miss Josie Bigalk entertained com
pany Sunday evening.
Miss Florence eager visited with
Miss Tillie Volkman one evening last
week.
Charlie Bigalk called at the Chas.
Mandelko home Sunday.
Din and Dan MCGEE and Elmer Bate
man were fishing the other day, and
judging from the stories they tell they
had very good luck in landing the big
fish.
Tom Thomas is riding in brandnew
surrey now.
Farnk Henry was caller at the G.
Batter home one day last week.
Alex and Willie Goetsch, Albert and
Rudolph Bronner and Henry Bigalk
were Cresco visitors from Sunday un-
til Monday.
Miss Tillie Volkman is assisting Mrs.
Albert Bigalk this week.
Jake Jewpher called at Bonair Sat
urday.
Mrs. John Walter cut her hand quite
badly last Monday. 1t was feared at
first that blood poison might set in, but
at present her hand seems to be get
ting better.
Charlie Michel bought horse of John
Halisy recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Holcomb visited
at Willie Bigalk's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Bigalk visited
at l.. Milbrath's Sunday.
Johnnie Drummer and family visited at
Dan Brunners Sunday.
Mrs. Keune and son Wesley took
Mr.. Keune to Cresco Monday to at.
tend the April meeting of the Board
of Supervisors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Often visited al
the home of John Bronner's ST., Sun
day.
Otto Volkman brought home a new
buggy Saturday.
Johnnie Anderson and Arthur Hudson
were Cresco callers last Saturday.
We are glad to hear that Willie Roche
is much better. His many friend, will
be glad to see him around again.
Amiel Keune called in Granger last
Sunday.
Mayme and Katie MCGEE and Leo
MCGEE visited at A. A. Bigalk's Fri
day.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
FOR SALE.

81 acres we'll improved land with
good buildings, A miles from Cresco.
harness, one horse and wagon and ma
chinery, consisting of sulky pillow,
breaking pillow, stubble pillow, disc with
seeder, 3-section drag, corn planter,
Osborne mower and rake, Mccormick
binder, buggy, both tame and wild hay,
some good corn and potatoes, 240- egg
incubator, some stove wood, feed
mill, 6-horse power gasoline engine
with saw attachment, and other arti-
cles too numerous to mention.
JOHN JUNKER.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08

iowa state historical depart.
of a special program for the day and
week. The plan is to bring as many
former Iowans, now residents of 9th.
er states, back to the old Hawkeye
state as possible during the fair
week.
An interesting comment in this
number of Greater Iowa is to be
found on the apple industry OF the
state. Secretary Simpson says:
Iowa is the greatest apple state OF
the Union. Iowa carries off honors
wherever Iowa apples are shown in
competition with the world. There
are greater possibilities in the fruit
business in Iowa than in the citrus
fruit country or anywhere else. The
irrigation regions are not in 1t with
Iowa." I'll.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
---T 90
CHESTER.

Mrs. o. Baldwin was LIE Roy visi
tor Monday.
Mrs. Speer of LIE Roy is visiting
friends in Chester.
Archie Lowe of Spring Valley is visit.
ing Chester relatives.
Mrs. G. Plummer of Cresco visited
her sister, Mrs. McWilliams of Chester
this week.
Mrs. Will Breedlove was LIE Roy
caller Thursday.
Mrs. Will Barnes was caller in LIE
Roy Thursday.
Mr.. Adams and wife are helping
Walter Davis for a while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walt Barnes were LIE
Roy visitors Thursday.
Mill Marshall was county seat cal
Ter Wednesday.
Mrs. Tom Tolfson and sister, Miss
Oslin, were Lime Springs callers Mon
day.
Mrs. E. M. Jones returned from hel
LIE Roy visit Sunday morning.
Henry Babcock left Tuesday for Het.
finger, Dakota, to visit his brother
Elmer who lives there.
Matte Wells of Lime Springs was 8
Chester visitor Saturday.
Henry Winslow is having a founda.
ton built for new house.:
E. j. Roberts went east Sunday
with car load of horses.
Willie Halver went to Minnesota fol
two car loads of cattle.
Miss Edna Picket was an over SIM.
day visitor with Riceville friends.
Willie Nichols from near Wilton, N.
D., is visiting his old home and rela
tives at LIE Roy, Chester and Spring
Valley.
Charlie Hague has new disc drill
seeder which he bought Monday,
Ray Larson is working for Elf John
son this summer.
Mrs. I. Conklin and daughter Mil
dred were LIE Roy visitors Friday.
C. Worthwein is preparing the base
ment for his new barn.
Quite bad electric storm Monday
afternoon.
The corner of the Egrich buggy sheG
was suruck by lightning Monday night
Paul and Willie Palmer of LIE Roy
wer helping in their store at Chester
Saturday.
Jud Baldwin of LIE Roy was a Ches'
ter visitor Sunday.
The dance was not very largely at
tended. Every one enjoyed themselves
who were there.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
ENGINEERS HEAD BLOWN OFF.
Largest Locomotive in Butte ExpIodes,
Killing One.

Butte, April 6.-The explosion of
big hosting engine at Never Sweat
mines, blew off the head of Engineer
e. l.. McNabe, formerly of Vancouver,
3. G.
The engine, one of the largest in
Butte and valued at about 100000, was
completely wrecked. Three cages fell
1000 feet, but no one happened to be
aboard.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Game Warden Kill. Angler.

Duluth, April 6.-Andrew Petco, an
Austrian, aged 81 years, of Ely. was
killed by Fred James. deputy game
warden. James declares that the kill
ing was accidental He says he caught
Petoo SEEMING fish in Long lake. and
when he tried to arrest him, Petco ran.
James fired after demanding that he
halt, intending to scare the man. and
accidentally shot him in the head.
producing q wound from which the
man subsequently died. James is un-
der arrest and locked up. The Austri.
ans threaten revenge.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
WANT TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL
Needed for Southern Minnesota coun
ties, Declare Medics.

Red Wing, April 6.-That a joint
tuberculosis sanitarium is one of the
imperative needs of Goodhue, Dodge,
Rice, Wabasha and Olmstead counties
was the concensus Of opinion at the
session of the Goodhue County Medi-
cal society meeting.
The location favored for such an In
stitution is in Goodhue county. where
at Zumbrota there is already con-
structed an ideal hospital that could
be obtained without any great expend.
iture.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Paw Tribute TO Wallace.

Henry Wallace, member of Roose-
velt's country life commission and
one of the most widely known journ-
alists of the country, was honored on
the occasion of his 74th birthday by
$50 of the most prominent men OF
Des Moines at banquet given by
his sons, II. c. and ]. P. Wallace
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
SHAW WILL SPEAK
At Annual Convention Of Iowa
Bankers Association.
AT DEs MONIES, JUNE 16 AND u
Executive Council Arranging Program
Nv. n. Field, Of Pennington,
10 Candidate for the Paid
Office Of Secretary.

Des Moines, Apr. 2.-Former Gov
ernor Leslie NJ. Shaw, at one time
secretary of the United States treas
ury and now head of large bank in
Philadelphia, will deliver an address
at the annual convention Of the Iowa
Bankers association to be held in
Des Moines on June 16 and II.
There will be three sessions and
four formal addresses. In addition to
Mr.. Shaw, John Swanger, former sec.
rotary of state in Missouri. and now
bank commissioner there, and H. r..
Wright, Iowa food and dairy commits
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
To Piano Contest Subscribers.

From this time until June 18th, .
large number of subscriptions turned
in during the piano contest will expire.
1t has always been our custom as it is
with all country newspapers. to con-
TRUE sending the paper to names upon
on, list, residents Of the county, until
notified to discontinue, and this we
shall DO with subscriptions turned in
during the contest. Contest subscrip-
ton, for those at a distance will be
disc, ntinued as they expire unless We
are requested to continue them.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
ALBERT J. BEvERIDGE.
United States Senator from Indiana.
SOCIALISTS WIN At Milwaukee
EMIL sEiDEL, LEADER OF PARTY,
Is CHOSEN As HEAD.
Fight Between the "Wets" and "Dryo'
Excltes Much Interest In
State.

Milwaukee, April 6.-Social Demo
Gratis. led by Emil Seidel. candidate fol-
mayor, swept Milwaukee in the NUM-
cipal election by approximately S.O0e
votes. or the largest plurality Of
any party in a similar contest in the
history of the city. The Social Demo
Gratis will control the common coun
Gil, having elected all six aldermen d
large and carried IA wards out OF %
V. ]. Schoenecker, Jr., Democrat, who
ran second was about 5000 ahead Of
DR.. John M. Beffel, Republican.
The platforms of all three parties
which were similar advocated home
rule. initiative and referendum and reg
ulation of the liquor traffic.
Victor l.. Berger, national charact
er and leading Social Democrat wal
elected alderman at large. Mr.. Berg
er, who is dictator of his party In Mil
waukee, said in an interview on the
result of the election: ''This is the
first time in the history of the country
that the Social Democrats have carried
q large city"
Other candidates elected on the city
ticket of the Social Democrats are:
Carl P. Dietz, city comptroller; Dan
lei w. Hoan, city attorney, and Charles
p. Writnall, city treasurer. Franz c.
Eschweiler was elected circuit Judge
of Milwaukee county over Julius E.
Roehr. the Milwaukee bar nominee.
Fight Between "Wets" and "Drys."
Outside Of Milwaukee the interest
throughout the state centered in the
vote on the question Of wet" or
"dry." The "wets" were victorious
in a large number Of cities and towns.
Among the larger cities to vote for
license were Racine. GAINESVILLE, Beloit,
Baraboo, New Richmond, Platteville,
River Falls, Fond du Lac, Hudson, Del
AVIAN, Monroe, Trempeleau, Marinette
and Green Bay.
Edgerton changed from wet" to
dry" by six votes. Other towns to
change from wet to dry were Barron,
GAYS Mills, Alma Center and Coon Val
ley.
Dry towns remaining dry; Slough
ton, Viroqua, Lodi, Cumberland, Brod-
head, Viola, Dallas, Coloma. Oak, La
Fargo, Argyle, Readstown.
mayorSE'eeted.
The following places elected Repub-
lican mayors: Black Rivers Falls. J.
j. McGillivray; Lodi, George 0. Cor
don; Baraboo, Charles Bender; Platte
Vile, L.. l.. Cleary; Elroy, John f.
Hart; Plymouth, C. w. Starrett; Green
Bay, Winfred Abrams.
Democratic mayors: Hudson. A. r.
Kealy; Ripon, LA. Kellogg, Chippewa
Falls, John T. Twohy; Fon du Lac. 81.
w. Clark; Amigo, E. w. Pynders;
Portage, Moses j. Downey; Marinette.
Joseph Fischer.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
WHITE JURY AcouITs JACK.
He Is Found Not Guilty Of Breaking
Speed Laws.

Chicago, April Slack Johnson, the
prizefighter, was not granted his re-
quest for two negroes on the jury that
heard the testimony in his trail for
automobile speeding before Judge SEQ
vii in the municipal court, but the IL
caucasions who sat in judgment
proved satisfactory to the pugilist By
promptly returning = verdict OF not
guilty.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
TOLEDO, O., GIRL KIDNAPPED.
Child Of Wealthy Butcher Is Enticed
and Taken to Chicago.

Toledo, April 6.-Lucyle Woodka,
IL years old, daughter of +. G. Wood
ka, a wealthy Polish butcher of this
city, was kidnapped by man and
woman. The girl was on her way to
school when she was accosted by the
couple. They induced her to go to
the union station where tickets were
purchased for Chicago. Woodka can
give no explanation Of the abduction
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
INDIANA IGNORES
new TARIFF Law
CONVENTION ENDORSES eEvER
lDGE WHO VOTED AGAINST
MEASURE
AND SPEAKS AGAINST IT OPENLY
Senator Denounees Payne.AIdrlcI
Statute In Fiery Terms.-Roose
welt Policies and Taft Admin.
istration Are Upheld.

indianapolis, April 6.-The Republic
ans of Indiana, in their convention in
augurated the political campaign O.
1910 by the selection of state ticket
with the exception of governor ant
lieutenant governor, and adopted 8
platform that Endorses among Other
things protective tariff, tariff com
mission, conservation of natural re
surces, the Roosevelt policies, and the
administration of President Taft
Senator Beveridge's record In congress
was enthusiastically Endorsed. Nc
mention was made of the Payne-Ald
rich tariff law.
There were few contests for places
on the ticket, and number of candi.
dates were nominated by reclamation
United States Senator Albert j.
Beverage. as temporary chairman Of
the convention, made the principal
speech. In scathing terms he de.
nounced the Payne-Aldrich tariff law,
against which he had voted in the sen.
ate.
Still Against II.
Il stood against the bill then, and
l stand against 1t now" he declared.
He said he long had advocated a
tariff commission clothed with au.
thority to obtain accurate information
as to the cost of production in this
country and abroad, SO that protec.
tive tariff that would be just to Amer.
lean workingmen could be intelligent.
ly framed.
Senator Beveridge was frequently
interrupted by applause as he de.
nounced the tariff law and defended
his course in having voted against 1t.
When George A. Cunningham, per-
manent chairman Of the convention,
at the close Of Senator Beveridge's
speech called for the report of the
committee on resolutions and 1t was
read, the chairman quickly put the
question of the adoption Of the report
and on an aye and no vote the motion
was carried, but there was chorus of
Noes" from different parts of the
hall. The resolutions were declared
adopted.
The attitude toward the tariff ques-
ton is expressed in the following par
agraph in the platform:
I'VE believe in a protective tariff,
measured by the difference between
the cost Of production here and
abroad Less than this is unjust to
American laborers; more is unjust to
American consumers. That difference
should be ascertained with the ut
most speed, and the present law modi-
fed accordingly"
Ticket Nominated.
The ticket nominated is as follows:
Secretary of State-Otis e. Gulley,
Danville.
Auditor-John E. Reed. Muncie
Treasurer-Jonce Monyhan, Orleans.
Clerk Supreme Court-Edward v.
Fitzpatrick. Portland.
State Statistician-John L. Peetz,
Kokemo.
State Superintendent Public Instruc-
tons. C. Terrell, Shelbyville.
Attorney General-Finley P. Mount,
Charlottesville.
State Geologist-W. S. Blatchley,
Terre Haute.
Judge Supreme Court-Second dis
trict. Oscar Montgomery, Seymour;
third district, r. M. Miller, Franklin.
Judges Appellate Court, First Dis.
trist-C. C. Hadley, Indianapolis;
Ward H. Watson, Charlestown; Third
district, D. w. Comstock, Richmond;
Joeph NJ. Rabb, Williamsport and H.
B. Tuthill, Michigan City.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Mould kiII AIl old Horses.

In a letter to Mayor Mathis, Henry
C. Merwin, president of the "Old
Horse Relief movement of Boston,
asks that the people of 'Des Moines
be interested in the idea not to sell
old, worn out or badly crippled bors-
es, recommending that they be either
killed or pensioned.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Airship at State Fair is Assured.

Airship at State Fair Is Assured.
Flying machine exhibitions for the
Iowa state fair this year are now
an assured fact. 1t is just a question
of whether the Curtiss or the Wright
Brothers machine will be the one
used.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
State Encampment Dates Changed.

State Encampment Dates Changed.
On account of the state primary on
Tuesday, June z, the state &. A. r.
encampment dates have been changed
so that the convention will open on
Wednesday, June 8. 1t will continue
through three days. The national con-
vention of the Ladies of the G. A. R.
will be at the same time and the state
convention of the w. r. c. and the s.
o. V.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Insurance.

Reliable insurance written by me in
first-class companies, written in way
that will please you. Figure with them
all, then come and see me.
E. HISTORIAN.
Office over the Moving Picture Show,
Cresco, Iowa. N. l. Phone No. 4.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Great Music Festival April 11.12.

THE Greater Des MONIES Music
Festival to be given by the Mime
apolis Symphony orchestra and Nine.
Schuman-Heink at the Coliseum
April II and IL, promises to be one
of the greatest musical revivals and
successes ever seen in the city.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08

Run Over by Auto; Child Uninjured.
Althoug a heavy automobile, run
ming at high rate of speed, struck
him and passed completely over his
body, Walter Priebe, a 5-year-old
child residing at Fifth and Court, was
uninjured.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Planting Potatoes.

PTantn9 FotdtUeS.
They are planting the potatoes on
the state farm at Clarinda regardless
of the moon and the comet, the earli-
est ever known for potato plant
ing. At the state farms, so the re-
ports at the board of control indicate
the planting is being started.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
johnson BUYS Home.

w. B. Johnson, former assistant
state. dairy commissioner, purchased
the residence property of Smith T..
Kellogg at 1917 Pennsylvania avenue
for a consideration of $500.
State Fair Will Be Home Coming.
The first issue of volume two OF
Greater Iowa, magazine published
several times a year by Secretary
Simpson in the interests of the state
fair, presents some interesting facts
and figures in connection with the
1910 fair. An item of unusual inter.
est is the statement that the prem.
iurns at this years fair amount to
$62,652.
The fair this year will be the
Home Coming" fair and Thursday
of fair week will be Pioneer Day."
Curator Harlan Of the the
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Tries Suicide But Will Live.

Mrs. Grace McClelland, who drank
carbolic acid to end her life because
she was jealous OF her husband, Harry
McCleland, is slightly improved at
Methodist hospital and may live.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-08
Car Line Adds to capitalization.

Car Line NuuS 10 CdPTtdtTEde10H'
There was filed with the secretary
of state an amendment to the charter
of the Citizens Light & Railway COM
pany of Muscatine, increasing by
$4,000 the capital of the company
and making the total $1,550,O00.