Twice-a-week plain dealer., February 23, 1909, Image 1

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

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Read the Cancer Specialist's ad. on
3rd page.
N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer office
opposite the National Bank.
Miss Humphrey of Volga, Iowa, is a
guest at the A. E. Bents home.
Dr. W. T. Daly, physician and
surgeon office over Glass's restaurant.
Mrs. John Holman left Friday for a
visit with her children at Mason City
and Austin.
Lee Kapler returned from a trip to
Chicago, and Hammond, Indiana,
Friday noon.
John Kakac has purchased the
Chapin residence property, and will
occupy it soon.
If you want a larm loan at a low rate
of interest, see American Loan & Trust
Company, Cresco, la.
LOST—A small pocket book contain
ing. a $20 bill and some change. Re
gard for its return to this office.
I August Breitspreicher and wife are
in from Saratoga visiting at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Hoopman.
If you want to buy or sell Real Estate
cell on Geo. H. Owens. Office over
First National Bank, Cresco, Iowa.
FOR RENT—160 acre farm well lo
cated, for cash or on shares. Address
Luers Land Agency, Cresco, Iowa.
We will make a very low price on
soft coal and wood heaters rather than
carry them over.
LOMAS & FARNSWORTH.
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.
AGENTS FOR
Warner's Corsets
Nemo Corsets
Ladies'home Journal Patterns
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J. C. Porter is arranging for a public
sale, March 2nd, on his farm two miles
east and two miles north of Cresco.
WANTED—To buy a young grade bull
of any breed, large enough for service.
ADOLPH KAPLER, R. F. D. NO. 5.
FOR SALE—A Shetland pony six
months old. S. A. SUTTON,
R. F. D. No. 6, Cresco. I
FOR SALE—Polled Angus bulls of the
right type and the right breeding.
39w6 Enquire of C. D. NICHOLS.
Mrs. Catherine Rastratter, of Sta
ples, Minn., has been the guest of
Cresco relatives and friends for several
days.
The Waterloo Wagon Box Spreader is
guaranteed to do the work at half the
cost. Sold by C. C. Mclntire, Cresco,
Iowa. 26tf
Dennis and Gerald Lyons came up
from St. Joseph's College at Dubuque,
on Saturday, for a few days visit at
home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Miller enter
tained a party of friends at progressive
cinch at their home last Wednesday
evening.
Thos. Chyle, Protivin's efficient post
master, was a Cresco visitor on Satur
day last, making the PLAIN DEALER a
pleasant call.
If you want first class dry oak wood,
leave order with or 'phone to Donald
son's Feed Barn for prompt delivery
by James Green.
Mrs. W. B. Lent and Miss Miilie
Rand are absent in Minneapolis and
Chicago selecting millinery stock for
the spring trade.
If you have any idea of buying a
wood or coal heater, we will make you
a very low price to save storage.
LOMAS & FARNSWORTH.
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Some suits have already arrived. Come and see them.
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If you want correct abstracting done
and cheap prices too, it will pay you to
see the American Loan & Trust Co.,
before or iering your abstract.
FOR SALE—Some good second-hand
boiler flues for sale cheap. Enquire at
Joe Block's old stand.
SAM FELDSTEIN. I
We have a few soft coal and wood
heaters that we will give inducements
on, rather than carry them over.
LOMAS & FARNSWORTH.
A few cords of dry, poplar wood for
sale at $4.00 per cord if taken at once,
as I want to close it out. 'Phone
Ridgeway 7. LEON LEWIS.
FOR SALE—Three registered Short
Horn bulls one year old. All reds.
Write or Phone W. J. WEBSTER,
Cresco, Iowa.
We will saw lumber at the P. G.
Kratz place, beginning on the first of
March. Haul in your logs at once.
FRANK VSETECKA & Co.
Ray Carroll, a former Cresco man,
who has been absent in the Philippines,
is now stationed at Fort Snelling, and
is in Cresco visiting among Cresco
friends.
EGGS FOR HATCHING—Pure bred Rhode
Island Reds, 50 cents per setting of 13.
Special prices on incubator lots.
M. O. MITCHELL,
N. I. Phone. Cresco, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blackburn accom
panied by the former's niece, Miss
Blackburn of England, left last Friday
evening for a visit at the Merrill
Blackburn home in Washington, D. C.
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.
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PLUCK, PROGRESS. PERSEVERANCE AND PATRIOTISM IN POLITICS
VOL. NO. 51 CRESCO, HOWARD COUNTY. 10WA. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1909. $1 PER YEAH
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SPRIMG ANNOUNCEMENT!
"We are pleased to announce the arrival of our new spring- goods, which are now open for your inspection. They com
prise the best from all the eastern markets. They are bought right and for spot cash and we know you will be greatly
pleased with the assortment and prices. We will show for spring the largest and best assorted stock of Silks, Dress
Goods, Wash Goods, Embroideries, Laces, Ribbon, Percales, etc., ever shown in this section of th3 state.
Special Announcement
We have purchased a big line of Ladies' Tailor Made Suits which are now on sale. We will carry a large line of Tailor
Made Suits in stock this season. You will find all the new shades and models to select from and our prices are within
reach of all. Our suits will range from $15.00 to $35.00.
All styles and prices. Call and see our line.
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There will be a Colonial Kensington
Thursday afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock
in the Baptist church. All ladies are
cordially invited.
Mr. Bic.kford and daughter, Mrs.
Viola Dieter, arrived last Sunday from
Baraboo, Wis., to attend the funeral
of their son and brother, Fred Bickford.
Herman Holdhouse, who for some
time worked in the Huesselman meat
market, came up from near Castalia,
yesterday for a short visit with Cresco
friends.
Mrs. D. A. Norton's mother, Mrs.
Dow, who has been an invalid for sev
erel years, passed away at the home
in Cresco on Sunday. The funeral oc
curs today.
FOR SALE.—My residence and one
and a half acre of ground, half acre in
strawberries and raspberries. For par
ticulars call on DANIEL WHEELER, the
gardner, Cresco, Iowa.
Mr. C. C. O'Malley spent the past
week in Chicago selecting special
things in ladies tailor-made suits, rain
coats and jackets and men and boys
clothing and furnishings.
FOR RENT.—The building known as
as the M. E. Fitzgerald restaurant.
Good living rooms up stairs—lower
rooms store or restaurant. Enquire
of FITZGERALD & WOODS.
C. E. Morey was down from Bonair
yesterday, making final arrangements
preparatory to leaving soon for Monti
cello, Minn., near which place he has
purchased a farm of 160 acres.
Mr. Charles Pergler will deliver an
address next Sunday evening in the
Congregational church on "John Huss,
the Great Bohemian Reformer," and
all the Bohemians of the city are cor
dially invited to be present. The Ka
kac Orchestra will play.
MOTT& COMPANY
One-Price Cash Dry Goods Store
Suits! Suits! Suits!
Our Suits will be here in about 10 days. They are being bought now in New York City—the only up-to-date market in the
U. S. All the newest varieties in designs and newest fabrics. Wait for them it will pay you. They will be marked as low as
possible. There will be all prices from the cheapest to the best. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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We also have a fine line of separate Jackets and Rain Coats.
Your eyes may suit you but perhaps
your glasses do not. If you wish to
see all the latest styles in eyeglasses
call on Karl D. Fisk at the Strother
Hotel, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day, March 2d, 3rd and 4th.
I am not baking for T. E. Glass but
for Wm. Kellow, so please 'phone:
orders to Mr. Kellow or me for cakes
and doughnuts. Large or small orders.
Phone No. 71.
MRS. NELLIE LARRABEE.
I have rented my farm 1J miles
south of Cresco on the New Oregon
road and will have an auction sale of
horses, cattle and machinery at my
place on Thursday, March 4th.
C. HANSON.
Mrs. C. C. Upton, arrived last'
Friday from Cedar Falls, Iowa, for a
short visit with Cresco relatives and
friends enroute to her home in
Spokane, Wash. She was called to
Cedar Falls by the serious illness of
her father.
The first spring term of the Water
loo College of Commerce and the Oel
wein Business University, begins
March 1st. 400 students now enrolled.
Positions as soon as qualified. Cata
logue free. Address either school, or
R. E. Ekland, President, Watarloo or
Oelwein, Iowa.
AGENTS WANTED.—Men and women
to introduce and sell our DOUBLE
FRY PAN, the greatest time, labor
and fuel saving utensil ever offered
housekeepers. A woman's invention.
Sell to every family at sight. Agents
make $6.00 per day. Exclusive terri
tory given. Send 50c for a sample and
catalog of over 100 quick selling, re
liable guaranteed articles. Postage
stamps accepted.
Household Supply & Mfg. Co.,
Davenport, Iowa.
For the latest eye glasses and the I
new invisible bifocal lenses see Karl D.
Fisk about them. The new fused
Kryptok bifocal lense makes you young
again. That is what they say who use
them. Cresco at the Strother Hotel,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, March
2d, 3rd, and 4th.
The long winter Months—heavy foodt
—lack of exercises decrease your vital-j
ity, make you feel mean. Hollister's
Rocky Mountain Tea gives you vitality
—clears the blood—builds up flesh. I
Makes you strong and robust. Great
Spring medicine. Tea or Tablets, 35
cents.—Wm. Connolly.
John Hogan was tried recently at
Decorah for the burglary of a Fort
Atkinson store, plead guilty and was
given a penitentiary sentence of 35
years under the habitual criminal law
by Judge Hobson. He has been twice
before convicted of burglary, the first
time in Winneshiek County and two
years later, in 1904, was sent up from
Howard County for participation in a
burglary at Elma.
Cresco is about to lose the A. C.
Campbell family, their goods being
packed this week for shipment to their
new home at Cumberland, Wis., where
Mr. Campbell owns a new, modern
residence and near which town he owns
a large tract of land which requires
his attention. We are sorry to lose
Mr. Campbell and his family and they
leave with many regrets but feeling
that the opportunities there are
greater than Howard County can offer.
Announcement.
Having purchased the Ideal Bakery
of John Klein, I wish to inform the
public that I will endeavor to keep the
standard of excellency established by
my predecessor.
Respectfully,
GEO. L. CHAMPLIN.
PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS
Real Estate Transfers.
The following transters were file
with the County Recorder for the week
ending February 20, 1909.
Hellen N. Gillett and husband to
O. H. Melaas, piece of land in
sw 1 23-99-11. $
D. A. Frisbee and wi'e to John
F. Moore, 10 ft of 332 ft
lot 2 irreg. surv. sw 28
100-12
James Prochaska et al to John
W. Pecinovsky, sw swl 35
98-11
Ephiram W. Reckner to Daniel
McKittrick, ne 35-98-14..
J. A. Baldwin to G. H. Brown,
lot 13 blk 27, Elma
Joseph M. Montague to Wenzel
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Mike Komarek et al. to James
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1 ne 13-97-11 1950
Thos. Kakac and wife et al, to
2600
Julia J. Burish, 2 rs Is of lot
2 and all of lots 3 and 4 irreg.
surv. nw ne 29-99-13 1000
Marriage Licenses.
During the past week marriage licen
ses have been issued to the following:
Oliver Groeth, 23, Le Roy Minn.
Avis Wilde, 21,
Fred Jesek, 26, Diagonal, Iowa,
Bessie E. Fogle, 21, Rieeville, Iowa.
Charles Sobolik, 26, Cresco, Iowa,
Abbie Hoshek, 21, Protivin, Iowa.
Rudolph Bucholtz, 24, Elma, Iowa.
Erna Cummings, 18,
Married.
SIMON—KENNY—At Cresco, Iowa, Feb.
22, 1909, by Rev. H. J. Loosebrock,
Frank Simon, of Lawler, Iowa, and
Anna Kenny of Cresco.
MAYERHOFF-LAMruECHT.—At Maple
Leaf, Iowa, Feb. 18, 1909, by Rev.
Aug. Albert, Mr. Lewis Mayerhoff
Miss Minnie Lamprecht.
AOIZNTS FOR
Hunsing Underwear
Columbia Yarns
Wayne Knit Hosiery
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