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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Attempt to Blow Up Car.

Superior, Wis, Sept. 1S.-By the
merest accident, dynamite cap which
was set to blow up the first street
car to pass was discovered in the east
end by Northern Pacific switchman.
Two minutes after he had removed
the cap-there was enough to COM
pletely wreck street car--an east
end car, heavily loaded with passen-
gers, rolled over the spot where it had
been placed.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Hog Cholera Epidemic.

Dallas county is threatened with q
hog chloera epidemic. On one farm
thirty-two hogs have died. On anoth-
er mans whole herd was stricken.
Several other farmers in that vicinity
complain of the hogs dying of chol.
era. Every effort is being made to
stamp out the disease. The carcasses
of the dead animals are being burn
ed, while every known treatment in
the food of hogs is being used.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
For Sale

lis Duroc Jersey spring pigs, March
and April farrow. These pigs were
sired by two heavy boned boars that
we bought at the state Fair. We fur
nish pedigrees with every pig sold.
Phone Protivin line.
Mrs. Joseph Bouska & Son,
Rt. 2. Calmar, Iowa.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
A Personal Guarantee.

The Meritol Preparations are made
by the American Drug & Press Asso-
citation, of which we are member and
part owner. We personally guarantee
every one of them. Your money cheer.
fully refunded if y"a are not absolutely
satisfied. Try them on our say so.
How could we recommend them more
highly?-Fred Lowry.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
To Extend po,t,, pelIverv.

Washington, Sept. 1S.-Postmaster
General Hitchcock is preparing to es.
tablish limited free delivery service
at postoffices of the second and third
class. The experiments will affect
deliveries to nearly 100000 people
now obliged to call at the local post.
offices for their mail.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Commission Completing Reports.

The employers liability commission
and tax reform commission are work.
ing hard on their reports, which are
to be handed to the governor this
week The tax commission will ask
for six weeks more time in which to
make its report The report of the
employers liability commission is
about ready for the printer. Mr.. j.
O. Staley of Des Moines is one Of
the members Of the commission. Sec.
rotary Welker Given of the commits
sion said that it would probably be
necessary to have several more meet.
ings OF the commission before the re.
port would be complete.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
train Robbers GET Little.

Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept. 1S.-The
two bandits who held up Southern
passenger train No. 25 near Steven.
son, Ala, got less than 500, accord
ing to best estimates available. They
did not search the four mail clerks
IN the car who had $500 in their
pockets.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Girl Fatally Burned.

st. Paul, Sept. 1S.-Covered from
head to foot with blazing gasoline
when stove in her home exploded.
Sarah Hirshorn, years old, 31S Tex
as avenue, was SO badly burned that
physicians believe she will die.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Relative Of Taft Dies.

Bay City, Mich, Sept 1S.-Jared NJ.
Snyder, a prominent citizen of this
city, died suddenly from apoplexy.
Snyder was a second cousin of Presi.
dent Taft, while his widow is first
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Allen clansman Acquitted.

Wytheville. Va, Sept. 14.-Victor Al.
len, last Of the Allen clansmen to be
tried, was acquitted of the charge of
having participated in the Carroll
county court house murders at Hills.
vile last March.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24

WANTED--A man with 2 team and
wagon to sell Rawleigh's products in
Howard County. Splendid business
opening to the right man. Call on or
address 7. H. JOHNSON, Decorsh. Ia.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Striking Transfers Return.

Racine, Wis, Sept. 1s.-About one
third of the coal teamsters who struck
Monday for an increase in wages have
returned to work. No agreement has
yet been reached between the men and
the dealers.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Woman May Vote for President.

SAN Francisco, Sept. 14.--If the
Roosevelt-Johnson electors named by
the Progressive State Campaign Com.
mittee are elected at the polls in No.
vember, Mrs. Florence Collins Porter
of Los Angeles. will be the first woman
dent of the United States.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24

Torturing eczema spreads it's burn
ing area every day. Doan's Ointmenl
quickly stops its spreading. instantly
relieves the itching, cures it perma-
nently. At any drug store.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
State Board Makes Contracts.

The state board of control has let
contracts for approximately $4,000
worth OF provisions to be distributed
among the different state institutions.
Within the next two weeks all Of the
fall contracts will be let.
Sugar, prunes, dried peaches and
raisins have been purchased. 1t takec
something like 100000 pounds of SUI
gar year for the state institutions
Smith, Lichty & Hillman of Waterloo
got the sugar contract. This COM
pany will supply $4,000 pounds of
pranIlated sugar. Other kinds will
run the amount to 100000 pounds
This is for half a year only. TIE OK
act cost of the sugar will amount up
to over $4,000.
Charles Hewitt Of Des Moines got
the contracts for peaches and raisins.
The state is to get 10000 pounds Of
peaches at $6.46 per 100 pounds, and
$4,000 pounds Of raisins at s6.1S per
100 pounds. A California firm got
the prune contract, 10000 pounds. or
thirty tons, $6.6S per 100 pounds.
There are between 5000 and 5000
persons confined in the state institu-
lions. This means that each person
is allotted about IA pounds of sugar
each week, about ~ pounds of
prunes, .0S pound Of peaches. and
about OF pound OF raisins. The in
stitution for feeble-minded children
gets the largest consignment Of su.
gar, it being 10000 pounds.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
In the District Court of Iowa in and for
Howard County.
Notice of Application for Permit.

Notice of Application for Permit.
Notice is hereby given that Z. \. Clemmer,
Il registered pharmaci I. whose certificate is
No. 4i56. has filed in the office of The t'ler k
of the District Court, Howard County, Iowa,
petition and appl cation ,,sking I permit to
buy, keep and sell Intoxicating liquors In the
building situated on the North D feet of The
South Half of the North Half (Sla No of
lots |. ,, and I, in Block Is, Cresco, oward
County, Iowa. according to the plat thereof,
rs Il registered pharmacist.
That the applicants name Is =. A. Glenn
mer. and that the business is to be carried on
That said matter will be pr scented to the
Court Mt the next term thereof appointed to
held ut the Court House in CreSco. Iowa,
init will then and there be granted If no OBJ
lection is made thereto.
p. a. CLEMMER,
Applicant.
3w5-First pub icaton Sept. 10th.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Women Tar Girl Of Eiohteen.

Norwalk, Ohio, Sept. 14-Dressed
as men, half dozen women of Clarks.
field, small town near here, after
warning an 1S-year-oid girl to leave
the village, caught her on the road
after dark. stripped off her clothing
and gave her coat of tar.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Election JUDGE Stricken.

Saltwater, Mimi, Sept. 1S.-Frank
]. Hallen, while on duty as election
Judge in the third precinct of the
third ward here, was taken suddenly
Ill and died.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Utah Proaressives Nominate,

Ogden, Utah, Sept. 14.-Tne Pro
gressNe party OF Utah held its first
convention here and nominated state
ticket, headed by Neph l.. Morris, OF
Salt Lake City. ssor governor.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
uraes Votes for Women.

Eau Claire, Wis, Sept. 1S.--Mrs.
Robert NJ. LaFollette in support of
womau's suffrage. addressed an audi.
enee of about $500 here.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24

There's nothing so good for sore
throat as DIR. Thomas Eclectic Oil.
Cures it in few hours. Relieves any
pain in any part
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
A Geological Collection.

- 0eOTo9IcdI CoI1eCtTUH'
Reuben Sanders sent a fine collec.
ton of over 100 specimens of strait.
fled rocks to the state historical build.
ing in Des Moines recently. He gath
cred the collection within radius Of
a mile from his residence, near Mon.
tezuma, and it contained the earliest
fossilized remains Of animal and
plant life as it existed during the
paleozoic age, and its subdivisions.
This is perhaps one Of the best col.
lections of it's kind in the state and
goes to record the geological epoch Of
the state.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
JOHN McCOOK,
Howard County,

HVWITU VOU1ltN. ------
Notice of Application for Permit
Notice is hereby given that w. f. MILF, a
registered pharmacist, whose certificate Is
No. 5i96. has fled in the office of the Clerk of
the District Court. Howard County, Iowa,
petition and application asking that 4 per-
nit to buy, keep and sell intoxicating LID
uors in the building situated on the south y
feet of lots |, and ). block II. in Cresco,
Howard County, Iowa, as y registered phar-
macst
That the applicants name is w. F. MILF,
and that the business Is to be carried on un.
der the name of w. +. MILF Drug Co., he
being the owner thereof. That said matter
Will be presented to the Court at the next
term thereof, appointed to be hell at the
Court House in Cresco, Iowa, commencing
and there be granted If no objection is made
thereto.
W. F. MILF, Applicant.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Iowa col,ea. Teacher. leaving.

Iowa College Teachers eaving.
designations among the Ames faculty
have been coming so thick and fast
this fall that they are coming to be
looked upon almost as an everyday
occurrence. In every case it is under
stood that the retiring teacher goes
to some other educational institution
at a higher salary than he has been
receiving at Ames.
Among those whose designations
have been handed in, in addition to
Professor Bliss, are DR.. B. H. Hib-
bard of the department of economic
science, who will become head of q
similar department in the University
OF Wisconsin; Prof. A. V. Storm, who
goes to the University Of Minnesota:
Prof. NJ L. King, who will organize
an agricultural experiment department
for Chicago mail order house; Prof.
w. A. Bevan, who goes to the Univer-
sity of Oregon; Prof. Adolph Shane
and Ralph Chatterton, who have join.
ed the faculty Of Highland Park col.
lege of Des Moines.
Robert A. Pearson, the new presi.
dent of Ames. has not yet returned
from Europe and is not expected to
begin his duties before the middle Of
October.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
III. S. To Intervene,

Washington, Sept. 14.-The United
States is about to intervene in Santo
Domingo.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24

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,ho, n..r, n M ~ -. te.oiui al"
ttrit;, ~ racnrS ~ pni ,i,y un,,, nee
of Howard County. Iowa, Mortgage Records,
was legally transferred to Aaron Klmbaii
and Jonn Farnsworth. and that said mort
gage has been fully satisfied and that it be
adjudged that same is satisfied and cancel
led ofrecords; ald further that Thomas n.
burrows has no contingent. dover or other
interest in any of the premises above de-
scribed and that \ "a Kennedy has no right,
title or interest therein but that she convey
ell sa me as a. ii. Kennedy. and that the es.
tate OF Rebecca j. Kennedy has been fully
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24

Articles Of Incorporation.
Snauffer-Hughes & Company, Wash
ington; name changed to Snauffer
Ward Company.
Lennox Hoatlers Shear Company,
Marshalltown; capital stock, $4,000
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
Democratic Candidate withdraw..

H. H. Timhe, democratic candidate
for the legislature from Buena Vista
county, has notified the secretary OF
state that he will not make the race.
His name will not be placed on the
ticket. He is . resident of Albert
City.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

In the District Court of Iowa In and For
Howard County.
Lewis S. Larson, Plaintiff |
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

negotiation for some time and to all intents has been in effect dur ing the past year. The Alaska Coast Co. has been operating the steamers Bertha, Admiral Samp- son and Jeannie, while the Alas ka-Paciflc company has operat- cd the Buckman, Watson and Yu- kon. The consolidation will place the management of the six steamers under one control and will enable the company to make direct service from Alaska to Southern California. The Alaska Coast will go out of business but Is not expected to make any change in the agencies in Alas ka.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

pie sent the following telegram to Speaker Clark this morning.: Hon. Champ Clark,
 Washington, ID. C.
 Owing to early spring and pros pect of very high water would appreciate if you can hurry dyke appropriation recommended by senate and house committees So that work can commence imm-e diately. S. A. TEMPLE.
 Telegrams have also been sent to Secretary Stimson, Senator Knute Nelson, Col. Richardson and others. Marshal Sullivan is a friend of Senator Nelson's and sent message urging his sup port. Commissioner Shepard and Lieut.. Weeks have also joined in the effort to get quick action on the measure.
 The Valdez Chamber of Com merce will no doubt take the mat ter up at it's next meeting. Val dez has many friends at Wash ington and the citizens of the town will do well to let them know the urgency of the situation and that their efforts are appreciated.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
SPEAKER CLARK REQUESTED
 TO ADVANCE THE DYKE BILL
A. HEMPLE WIRES HIM THAT AND RE- ouEsrINa HIS INFLUENCE EARLY ACTION
 ON MEASURE CONGRESS

The dispatch from Washington printed in Saturdays issue of the PrOspector was pleasant reading for the citizens of Valdez. The measure making the appropria- tiOn has now been endorsed by both the senate and congrcssion- al committees and will assuredly receive favorable consideration in both the upper and lower houses.
 There is but one danger to be feared and Valdez must not let the matter be delayed. Bills, cspec- tally those carrying appropria- tions, are sometimes permitted to be delayed until near the end of the session or go over to the next congress.
 Recognizing the necessity of having the appropriation made immediately available in view of the early spring promised some of the local business men have sent messages to friends in the senate and congress to keep watch on the bill and get action upon it as soon as possible, as the situation was urgent. Mir. Hem-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
KINGS ASSA|LANT
 IN SWEAT BOX
Police Believe DaIba Was Agent of Some Anarchist So-
 ciety

Rome, March 18.--The police are Subjecting Antone Dalba to a vigorous sweating in hopes of learning the motive for his at tempt to assassinate the king.
 He has admitted he is an an archist and the police believe he was chosen by some society to make the sacrifice of his life in the cause: Dalba maintains he acted on his own initiative and was not associated with others. He will suffer the death penalty unless the king, whose life he en- dangercd, mercedes in his be- half
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
Detectives Surround Sid Allen and Wife In Mountains and Bat tie Ensues In Which Woman Is Killed and the Outlaw WoundedFederal Troops May Be Sent to
 Assistance of Deputies

Hillsville, March 18.--A score of detectives succeeded in run ming down Sid Allen, a son of Floyd Allen, who took part in the murder of the court officials at Bristol.
 Allen was surrounded in the mountains and gave battle to the detectives. He was accompanied by his wife and in the battle which cnsued he was wounded but kept up the firing until his wife was killed and his ammunition gave out. It is believed he will survive
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
ROOSEVELT COULD HAVE
 HELPED ALASKA ONCE
PosT-'HrELLaEnoER EDITOR SCORES ROOSEVELT FOR HIs POLICY OF aELF-aovER nmEnr BY THE PEOPLE AF
 TER FAILURE DOME O AssIsrAoE OF ALASKA

Seattle, March i8.--The Sum- day morning edition of the Post Intelligencer, in a lengthy editor- ial, roasts Roosevelt for his pol icy regarding self-government by and of the people.
 The article is based on Senator La Follette's criticisms and be- lieves the senator's position is we'll taken. The editorial says Roosevelt while in office had the chance to give Alaska self-gov- crnment but did not even give Alaskans a vestigc of power in
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
SEWARD BANKS
 CONSOLIDATED WfIl be Continued Under the Name of the Bank of
 Seward

Seattle, March i8.--The two To- cal banks here will be consOli- dated and will be continued un- der the name of Bank of Seward.
 Sidney Anderson, formerly with the Security Stale Bank, of Che halls, Wash, has associated him self with Brown & Hawkins and will be identified with the man. agement of the banks. Cashier F.. F. Hale will retire from the business.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

making their own laws. The question of self-government when pressed before Roosevelt by Alaskans was sidetracked by the stereotyped promise of doing something for the country, but ended with the promise.
 The article states that while President Taft is in favor of a commission form of government it is not believed he would use his power to withhold territorial gov ernment if passed by the senate and house.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
JOIN ID FIGHT
 THE SOCIALISTS Non-partizan Party WiII Try to Down Socialism In MII-
 waukee

Milwaukee, March l8.--All par ties have united under the Citi- zens Non-partizan party to fight the Socialists at the municipal elections to be held April 2.
 The Socialists will make a straight fight on the government of the city under their terms of office. They claim to have saved the city more than S50O,O0O and to have improved conditions in many ways for the laboring clc- ment.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

Hillsville, March 18.--Thc most intense excitement prevails throughout this state. The news that the outlaws have been sur rounded and that a battle is i'm mlncnt is causing hundreds to rush to the aid of the deputies. It is believed the force will be suff cicnt to hold the outlaws in check until the arrival of the troops.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

Hillsvillc, March i8.--A force of 10 detectives and deputies have located the Allen gang in the Blue Ridge mountains and have sur rounded them. The force is not sufficient to withstand a rush on the part of the outlaws and help is being sent. The outlaws are reported to be strongly cntrcnch- ed in place where the detectives
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
LABOR MAN |S ELECTED SPEAKER Speaker of Arizona Legislature is Member of Switchmen's
 Union

Phoenix, AriZ., March IS.-- Samuel Bradn"r. d member of the Swltchm"n'S union, and who was elected to the legislature on the SOclalISl vote. was selected as speaker of the house in d caucus held Saturday.
 Bradn"r has been prominent in politics for years and is one of the best known men in the state.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

Richmond, March 18.--It is probable that federal troops will be sent tO assistance of the dep utics who have surrounded the Allen gang of outlaws. The de- tcctiveS have sent word that it will be necessary to employ dy-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
THE ALASKA PACIFIC AND
 ALASKA COAST CONSOLIDATED
A. F. ALEXANDER Assoca TIES CAIN CONTROL ALASKA PAoIFIo WILL OPERATE STEAMERS OF BOTH
 UNpE

Seattle, March i8.--A group of stockholders headed by H. F. Alexander, president of the Alas ka Coast Steamship company, :Ea red control of the Naska-Pa ciiic Steamship company and the lines will be consolidated under one management. The stockhold- CTS, elected H. F. Alexander pres ident; Chester Thorne, Vice-pres- ident, and c. W. Wiley manager at the meeting on Saturday. The company will operate under the flag of the Alaska-Paciflc Steam- ship company.
 The consolidation of the steam shin interests haye hopn updpr
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
BERTHA WILL SAIL
 NORTH ON vEDRE8Dhy

Seattle, March i8.--The Bertha Is in dry-dock to be scraped and painted. She will sail for Alaska on Wednesday night.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
WILL DISCUSS
 LIQUOR TRAFFIC First Special Session of Maine Legislature Since the Civ-
 il War

Augusta, Me, March I8.--A special session of the state leg islaturc has been called to dis cuss changes in the laws govern ing the liquor traffic.
 This is the first special session called since the legislature met to approve of the presidents action in declaring the civil war.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18

at the election polls and ROOsc- welt plans to show the mislead- ing effect. The South is nearly solid for Taft owing to the fed cral patronage which will work for his interests in sending dele gates to the convention favoring him.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
FIGHT SOUTHERN DELEGATES
 ON FLOOR OF CONVENTION
ROOSEVELT SAYS SOUTH KONG ON DELEGATES BUT WEAK IN DELIVERING SUPPORT AT THE PoLLs--FEp-
 PATRONAGE IN SOUTH ALL FOR TAFT

Washington. March IS.--It is reported here that Roosevelt plans to make a fight on the delegates from the South on the floor of the Chicago convention.
 The South is always strong on delegates to the national cOnven- ton but weak in delivering votes
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-18
BELIEVE DALbA
 HAS CONFESSED
Many Anarchists Have Been Talk en In Charge by Police
 of Rome

Rome, March Many ar rests were made this afternoon in connection with the attempt to .assassinate the king. Those ar rested arc all anarchists and it is believed Delba has made a con- fession which duplicates them in the plot.