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'CX M" i"'r &T- &'i •xt I 4 K3 sf ~W "5 ,A •& sk TV. fe J?h S\ OFFICIAL PAPER OF COUNTY VOL. NO. 45 'A,.. F. A. MILLER General Passenger Agent Chicago FREE TO YOU Quick Returns in Feeding Low Fares West is what most feeders desire. It is a sure result of feeding PRUSSIAN Food was on one hundred head of steers that showed me again of three pounds a day. 1 have since used your food right alone and find it is all you claim for it. Respectfully yours, R. CH1SHOLM. Prussian Itiik Pool is guaranteed to give satisfaction when used accord* I tiff to directions. If no dealer at your place write us. Tell us how many head ofatockyouhave and where you saw this ad and we will send you our t*ge Parmer's and Sttehmaa'a Hand Book FrH. PRUSSIAN REMEDY CO.. ST. PAUL. MINN. The best offer that has ever been made. $1.00 worth Remedies absolutely FREE with the purchase of one 25 lb. Stock Tonic—$4.50 for $3.00, or $1.00 absolutely FREE and no Guaranteed. and Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Ry. Descriptive Folders with complete formation regarding fares, stop-overs, train service, sent free on request. What Do "You" Know About This? At age 65 only 5 out of each 100 have anything more than their daily earnings. STOCK FOOD Lanark, 111. Prussian Stock Food Co., St. Paul, Minn. Gentlemen:—1 have been usintf Prussian Stock Food for over one year and my first trial of your vanced to the incurable stage. We have had over 30 years constant practice. We know all of the old Escharotic and Plaster methods of treatment. Our New Improved Painless methods are way ahead of them all, 2 or 4 weeks cures the worst cases. We fully explain our numerous methods and let the patients take their choice. Send today for our free literature. vaoo BIG RETURNS IN EGGS at little or no cost. Onccx traegR.'i month wilt more than pay the I cost of Prussian Lice Powder to keep the fowls from vermin and PRUSSIAN POULTRY FOOD I ly helps as an egg producer but also prevents and Cures Choi* era. ROUD. etc. and helps ut Moulting time. 1tried the PRUSSIAN POULTRY FOOL) for roup and it cured my Hock. For keeping poultry in condition and especially as AN EGG PRO- I 1HJHER. it stands without equal.—B. H. PAYNE. Paineavtlle. Ohio. Price 25 and 5oc pkg. By mail 4U and 75c. 25 lb. pail $3.50. If no dealer there write us and get Poultry Book Free. Prussian Remedy Co., St. Paul, Minn. .«.01e3=ci.Dnca.e3:, Every day from March 1 to low fares to Pacific Coast and mediate points, via the feeds »aso ?*U&SIAN STOCK-FOOD of the Prussian pail of Prussian freight to pay. April 30, to inter- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. in- W. F. CODY Division Passenger Agent Mason City If you think it hard to save money now, while you earning a fair income, how will it be when your earning power grows less? Start an account at THIS BANK, conserve your income, and fix yourself to be one of the 5 in YOUR 100. THE BANK OF CRESCO JOHN FARNSWORTH, PR. Cancers Cured or No Pay rrfr DR. C. O. SEAMAN & SON, 402 MAGNETIC AVE.. For Sale HORSES, HARNESSES, CORN Clydesdale Stallion coming 2 years old. 1 Fine bay Coach Mare coming 3 years old. 1 Set Concord Harness used two years. 1 Single Driving Harness. 300 Bushels Good Corn. C. E. MOREY, Bonair Iowa, N. I. Phone. 104 Plain Dealers for SI '.yX.v*.- Jk Read the Cancer Specialist's ad. on 1st page. H. W. Young is confined to his home by illness. are CHEROKEE, IOWA I f" Geo. Lusk returned yesterday to Mankato, Minn. Mrs. Jessie Brubaker came up from West Union, yesterday. N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer office opposite the National Bank. Sheep for sale. 50 nice ewes. Phone Rumsey 8. James Costigan. Men's 4-buckle Arctics at THE NICHOLS CLOTHING HOUSE. WANTED Enquire of it noVon- Enquire of M. P. Lydon. Tame Hay for sale, -Some good lover hay. C. D. NICHOLS. Dr. W. T. Daly, physician and surgeon office over Glass's restaurant. Roe Brown left yesterday morning to do some painting at St. Olaf, Iowa. It is better—you can prove it in your own lamps. Try Hawkeye anti-trust oil. A. H. Caward was detained in Cresco over Sunday by the snow block ade. A. C. Campbell was called to De corah today as a witness in district court. Sweet cream at per quart. Fresh gallon. the creamery, 20c buttermilk, 5c per Mr. and Mrs. James Gannon came down from Minneapolis yesterday af ternoon. If you want a tarm loan at a low rate of interest, see American Loan & Trust Company, Cresco, la. If you buy Hawkeye anti-trust Eclipse oil you will get a clean white light and no smoke. Ask dealers for it. Come to the Methodist parsonage, Thursday evening, and have a good laugh. Progressive supper 25c. If you want to buy or sell Real Estate call on Geo. H. Owens. Office over First National Bank, Cresco, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Ling, of Detroit, Minn., are visiting relatives and friends at Lime Springs and Cresco. $1.15 buys men's heavy buckle Arctics at THE NICHOLS CLOTHING HOUSE. FOR SALE—Hard or soft cord wood, delivered, in quantities to suit. A. MARSHALL. FOR SALE—Polled Angus bulls of the right type and the right breeding. 39w6 Enquire of C. D. NICHOLS. If you use Hawkeye oil you need no instructions to care for your lamp. It is clean and free from smoke and smell. Do not forget the progressive supper at the M. E. parsonage, Thursday evening. Come and have a good time. The Waterloo Wagon Box Spreader is guaranteed to do the work at half the cost. Sold by C. C. Mclntire, Cresco, Iowa. 26tf Lost—A black knit shawl with purple border, between Lutheran church and B. Boyd's residence Sunday. Leave at this office. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Malone mourn the loss of their baby boy, James, who passed away Jan. 29th, after only five days of life. LOST—A black goat robe the 28th inst., near Will Owens place on Gran ger road. Finder will please leave at W. H. Owens. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Huntting turned yesterday to their home at Fair mont, Minn., after a few days' visit at the Huntting homes. Mrs. E. C. Roberts is enjoying a visit from a brother, C. A. Shields and wife, of Victoria, B. C., who arrived last Thursday morning. If you want correct abstracting done and cheap prices too, it will pay you to see the American Loan & Trust Co., before ordering your abstract. Have you the blues? If so, come to the M. E. parsonage, Thursday even ing, to the progressive supper and they will soon leave you. Supper 25c. The greatest Wear for men, carried at line of Rubber Foot women and children is THE NICHOLS CLOTHING HOUSE LOST—On Wednesday of last week between the hospital and O'Malley's store, a large, gold belt pin with purple sets. Please return to Mrs. A. E. Bents. Chas. Webber, of Austin, Minn., visited last week and until Monday with his brothers, H. J. and Ed. Mr. Webber is in the cement tile business at Austin. We understand that Lloyd Cameron and Joseph Steinmetz, of Orleans twp., were each so unfortunate as to lose several head of cattle in the storm of last Friday. No more divorces. "Hubby" will stay a lover true, Every wife his only sweetheart, too, Perpetual matrimonial bliss 'twill be, If both take Hollister's Rocky Moun tain Tea.—Wm. Connolly. Twicc-a-Wcck Plain Dealer. PLUCK, PROGRESS, PERSEVERANCE AND PATRIOTISM IN POLITICS The Aid Society of the M. E. church will give a progressive supper at the parsonage Thursday evening. Every one is invited to come and have a good time. Supper 25 cents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allen of Valley Springs, S. D., the latter a sister of Mrs. C. J. Vance, arrived yesterday for a visit at the Vance home and with other relatives in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Eben Teetshorn have a little son whose birthday anniversary will be an annual reminder of the "big storm of '09," an 8J lb. boy arriving early in the morning of last Friday, the 29th. M. S. Barber returned Monday morn ing from New York state whither he accompanied F. E. Barber with the re mains of the latter's sister about three weeks ago. On their return home they visited at various points in Indiana and Illinois. The Oil Trust's "Dear Madam" let ter is an old gag. They are trying to deceive you. They try to convince you that the old, smoky oil they are selling you is the best oil on earth. Try Hawkeye oil and be convinced there is something better. Social functions of winter, midnight lunches, loss of sleep tell on the health. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea clears the blood, aids digestion, relieves fa tigue makes and retains your health. Greatest tonic. Tea or Tablets, 35 cents.—Wm. Connolly. Rev. Hill left Monday, for Cumber land, Iowa, to conduct special services for a week or more, consequently there will be no services in the Baptist church next Sunday. Mrs. Hill and daughter will spend the tipie with her parents in Cedar Rapids. Joseph Haubrick passed away on Friday last, the 29th, at the home of a daughter residing in Fort Atkinson. He was 88 years of age. The remains were brought to Cresco for interment, tne funeral being held this morning from St. Joseph's church. The long winter Months—heavy foods, —lack of exercises decrease your vital ity, make you feel mean. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea gives you vitality -clears the blood—builds up flesh. Makes you strong and robust. Great Spring medicine. Tea or Tablets, 35 cents.—Wm. Connolly. FOR SALE—At half its value, good 6-horse power Stationary Gaso line Engine. Used bat little. Just what you want to run a wood saw, corn shredder, feed mill, etc. Act quick. She's a dandy. Can be seen by calling at my residence. C. F. MILLER. The Congregational church will cele brate the centennial of Lincoln's birth day,'.with a special service next Sunday night, Feb. 7th. Mr. Hinman will speak on "Lincoln, the Typical Ameri can," and there will be special music. The patriotic and military organiza tions of the city are invited to be present. Wm. Schaal, the Saratoga stage driver, lost only one day as the result of the storm, making the round trip on Saturday. He also came in Sunday expecting that the trains would bring in mail that day. Mr. Schaal had not missed a trip before for about three I years, and is one of the most accom modating and conscientious mail carriers who ever drove out of Cresco. The storm of last week is said by many of the "old timers" to have been the most severe sinae 1873, and it is I fortunate that railroad traffic could be resumed so quickly. While we have hafr ocveral storms in more recent years that moved more snow and when it was much colder, the storm of last Friday was almost unparalleled in the amount of snow in the air and the continuity of the gale. Daniel Joseph Roche was born in Howard county, Aug. 5, 1880. At the age of three years he moved with his parents to Cresco, where he resided until the age of twenty-three years. A few years ago he moved with his par ents to Elma where he resided until the time of his death which occurred Dec 14, 1908. Death was due to diphtheria after an illness of but a few days. In terment was in the Catholic cemetery. Elma New Era. Photographs. We wish to state to our many friends and patrons that we are not closing out in business or trying to put a lot of old card stock off on our customers. We wish all to know that we will give each order received the latest style in mountings and our best attention in workmanship, and all orders will be finished on time. AH photos will be made to please the most critical lover of photos. Call and get our prices be fore going elsewhere. Our prices will please you in every respect. All are cordially invited to CRESCO, HOWARD COUNTY, IOWA. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 190!). $1 PER YEAR 7 Lists of Jurors. GRAND JURY FOR THE YEAR 1909. Fred Munkel Saratoga P. J. Gassell, Paris No. 1 J. A. Johnson, Chester E. J. Kruger, Afton No. 1 Alex. Goetsch Albion L. E. Emmons, Cresco ward 2 John Mantz Howard No. 1 D. W. Davis Forest City J. E. Dargan.... Jamestown Fred Shields, Howard Center, W. C. Sovereign, New Oregon G. H. Behrens, Oak Dale PETIT JURORS FOR MARCH TERM W. F. McGrane Afton No. 1 John Conley Howard No. 1 Thomas Glenen .. Afton No. 1 Charles Saxon Afton No 1 Dennis Shanley Paris No 1 George King Oak Dale Job Darrow, Cresci, ward 2 Charles Worple Afton No 2 Ben Malone.. Paris No. 2 T. H. Kelly Afton No. 1 Fred Hedding Howard No. 1 Pat Grahahan Chester Frank Haden Afton No. 1 H. E. Holcomb Albion Pat Fitzgerald Paris No. 2 D. J. Eaton Cresco, Ward No. 3 331 II See 33 U. 20 20 0 II 1 TAYLOR STUDIO, Cresco, Iowa. Card of Thanks. We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to all those who so kindly as sisted us during the sickness and death of our darling baby, also for the beau tiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Malone. i&'i 'Jjr Real Estate Transfers. The following transfers were filed with the County Recorder for the week ending Jan. o0, 1909. Peter Gilbert to Nicholas Gilbert ei sei 7-99-14 $ 1.00 Benj. Patterson to O. V. Perry, lot 21 blk 7, Riceville 900 Charles I Shannon and wife to W. H. Whalen, nw 1 22-99-13 7000 R. S. Caward and wife to A. H. Caward, 2J ft of 71J ft lot 3, blk 3, Park add to Cresco 120 Mathias Schoeuben to Mary Schoeuben ne ne 17-97-13.... 2500 W. G. Marshal to August Schw ake, lots 22 to 29 inclusive and lots 36 and 37 se 10-100-13 1592 Edward Clear to Bridget Ciear, sw sec 18 and sin sw sec 8, all in 97-13 1.00 Thomas Wilson and wife to John Wilson, lots 9-10-11 blk 36 Cresco 400 Frank Bouska and wife to John Elias J. Ferrie ... .Vernon Springs Flax seed 1.30jct) Otto Johnson Cresco ward Clover seed per cwt 9.00@ William Fitzgerald Cresco ward 2 Live hogs 5.00@5.50 J. W. Pecinovsky New Oregon No 2 Beef on foot 3(g4 William Drew Vernon Springs! Butter per lb—Elgin Market 29 W. J. Benda New Oregon No 2 Butter per lb 25 L. R. Phillips- Albion Eggs per doz 23 Adam Schneider New Oregon No 1: C. A. Searles Forest City P. J. Orvold Cresco ward No 3 F. A. Daubersmith Cresco ward 3 Fred Hecht Paris No 1 James McGourty Afton No 1 Sindelar, 200 ft of 231J ft lot 7, Bouskas sub div lot 10 irreg surv se 1 sw 13-97 11 400 Bernard J. Malone to Bernard Malone ne 1 sw 5-97-12 1.00 J. Korbel -Saratoga CTCSCO Msrkft. H. A. Pardee Afton No. 1 (Corrected twice a week.) Joe Wendl, Jr New Oregon No. 1 Wheat 90(o! Marriage Licenses. Theodore Johnson... New Oregon No. 2 Oats 43@44 Adolph Kakac Howard No. 2 Shelled Corn 60 igsued during the past week: E. T. Lomas -Cresco, Ward No. 3' Timothy seed per cwt 2.75Ca2.80 Vaclav Prasek 24 Cresco and Anna Joe Shimek Howard No. 2 Barley. .50(553 For Sale. One self-feed hard coal stove, one Riverside Oak stove, one bedstead and spring and one dresser, ail in good con dition, will be sold cheap, if taken early this week. F. J. PRANN. MDTT CD.S Discounts This Week Cloaks! Cloaks! Per Cent Discount on Ladies' Cloaks. Some will go at 50 per cent discount. You can buy one now almost at your own price. Come in and see how cheap you can get a good cloak lor. Our Lot for Per cent discount on Children's Cloaks Per cant discount on Furs this week only Per cent discount on Shawls this week only All Rugs at Cost and some below cost. Odd Curtains at 1-2 price. Special lot of silks 59c, worth from 75c to $1.25 a yard. Children's Hoods at 1-2 price. One $2.50 Munsing Union Suit absolutely free with every two $2.50 Union Suits bought. Snap up this bargain this week only. Ask for style No. 247. Very truly yours, MOTT & COMPANY if *1#®* SaM* PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS $4.98 "3h Six children blessed this union, three sons and three daughters. Two boys died in infancy, Anna grew up to womanhood and died in 1899. The others died when small. The husband, one daughter, Jennie, and one grand daughter, Ada Prann, are left to mourn her loss. Mrs. Dukelow united with the Pres byterian church in Cottage Grove, Wis., and died in the faith of her precious Savior on January 27, 1909, aged 71 years and 21 days. The funeral services were conducted at her late home Sunday afternoon, Rev. Hill officiating. The interment was in Oak Lawn Cemetery. CARD OF TLTANKS. We desire to thank our friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us during the illness and death of our loved one, and also for the beautiful flowers. Peter Dukelow and Daughter. xhe 1 Obituary. 5 Phillis Gallagar was born in New York state January 6, 1838, and was married to Peter Dukelow on January 7, 1862. They came to Iowa in 1872 and settled on a farm near Bonair where they made their home until com ing to Cresco in 1894. following marriage licenses were Stazie p0iivka, 18, Lidgerwood, N. D. Joseph B. Armstrong, 23, Elma, and Margaret Conars, 21, Elma. Guy R. Pollitt, 22, Cresco, and Nel lie M. Farrell, 20, Cresco. Revolts at Cold Steel. "Your only hope" said three doctors to Mrs. M. E. Fisher, Detroit, Mich., suffering from severe rectal troubles, lies in an operation," "then I used Dr. King's New Life Pills," she writes, "till wholly cured." Thye prevent Ap pendicitis, cure Constipation, Head ache. 25c. at P. A. Clemmer's. '"•4S 1 0 1 '1 4 8 ri.