DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT                          This Prospectus Supplement, filed
FOR THE PERIOD ENDING                          pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3),
JANUARY 31, 1998 TO                            relates to Registration Statement
PROSPECTUS DATED                               33-54804-01 and the Prospectus
OCTOBER 19, 1993                               dated October 19, 1993



                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             450 Fifth Street, N.W.
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 1998

                          DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
                          ----------------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware                      0-23108                     Not Applicable
- --------                      -------                     --------------
(State of                     (Commission                 (IRS Employer
organization)                 File Number)                Identification No.)

c/o Greenwood Trust Company
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware                              19720
- ----------------------------------------------------------
(Address of principal executive offices)        (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 323-7184

                                 Not Applicable
                 ----------------------------------------------
                 (Former address, if changed since last report)

                                  Page 1 of 116
                         Index to Exhibits is on page 7


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Item 5.  Other Events
         ------------

A)  Series 1993-1:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1993-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(a) hereto.

B)  Series 1993-2:
    --------------     
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1993-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20(b) hereto.

C)  Series 1993-3:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1993-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(c) hereto.

D)  Series 1994-2:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20(d) hereto.

E)  Series 1994-3:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(e) hereto.

F)  Series 1994-A:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-A, which is attached as Exhibit 20(f) hereto.

G)  Series 1995-1:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1995-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(g) hereto.

H)  Series 1995-2:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1995-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20 (h) hereto.

I)  Series 1995-3:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1995-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(i) hereto.


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J)  Series 1996-1:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1996-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(j) hereto.

K)  Series 1996-2:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1996-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20(k) hereto.

L)  Series 1996-3:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1996-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(l) hereto.

M)  Series 1996-4:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1996-4, which is attached as Exhibit 20(m) hereto.

N)  Series 1997-1:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1997-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(n) hereto.

O)  Series 1997-2:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1997-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20(o) hereto.

P)  Series 1997-3:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1997-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(p) hereto.

Q)  Series 1997-4:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1997-4, which is attached as Exhibit 20(q) hereto.

R)  Series 1998-1:
    --------------
On February 17, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders Statement for the January 1998 Due Period with respect to
Series 1998-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(r) hereto.


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Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
         ---------------------------------
(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.            Description
- -----------            -----------

20(a)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1993-1.

20(b)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1993-2.

20(c)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1993-3.

20(d)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1994-2.

20(e)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1994-3.

20(f)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1994-A.

20(g)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1995-1.

20(h)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1995-2.

20(i)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1995-3.

20(j)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-1.

20(k)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-2.

20(l)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-3.

20(m)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-4.

20(n)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-1.


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20(o)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-2.

20(p)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-3.

20(q)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-4.

20(r)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1998-1.

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                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                          DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
                                  (Registrant)

                           By: GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as originator of the Trust

                           By:          John J. Coane
                              -------------------------------
                              John J. Coane
                              Vice President, Director of
                              Accounting and Treasurer

Date: February 17, 1998

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.            Description
- -----------            -----------

20(a)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1993-1.

20(b)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1993-2.

20(c)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1993-3.

20(d)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1994-2.

20(e)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1994-3.

20(f)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1994-A.

20(g)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1995-1.

20(h)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1995-2.

20(i)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1995-3.

20(j)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-1.

20(k)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-2.

20(l)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-3.

20(m)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1996-4.

20(n)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-1.

20(o)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-2.

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20(p)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-3.

20(q)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1997-4.

20(r)                  Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due
                       Period ending January 31, 1998, for Series 1998-1.


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                                                                     EXHIBIT (A)

                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1993-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAA7
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAB5


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 27, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          Series  1993-1                               Total           Interest      Principal
            <S>           <C>                      <C>             <C>             <C>
             Class A      33 days at 5.863750000%  $5.375104167    $5.375104167    $0.000000000

             Class B      30 days at 5.300000000%  $4.416666667    $4.416666667    $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
      <S>                                                   <C>
      (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
          Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

          Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


      (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

      (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

      (d) Series 1993-1 Investor Interest                      $797,873,000.00

      (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $750,000,000.00

          Class B Investor Interest                             $47,873,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Finance Charge      Principal                 Yield
                                                              Collections       Collections             Collections

      (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                        <C>                <C>                          <C>
          Aggregate Investor Allocation                    $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55            $0.00

          Seller                                            $77,024,433.43      $724,354,276.33            $0.00

      (b) Group One Allocation                             $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61            $0.00

      (c) Group Two Allocation                              $38,434,098.61      $361,442,498.94            $0.00

      (d) Series 1993-1 Allocations                         $12,030,185.35      $113,134,440.72            $0.00

      (e) Class A Allocations                               $11,311,498.95      $106,375,759.85            $0.00

          Class B Allocations                                  $718,686.40        $6,758,680.87            $0.00
</TABLE>


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4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Deposits into the
                              SPFAs This        SPFA    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                              Due Period       Balance    Amount          Income

          <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
          Series 1993-1          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Total Payments
                                   Amount Paid     Deficit Amount    Through This
                                 This Due Period   This Due Period    Due Period

          <S>                           <C>             <C>                <C>
          Series 1993-1                 $0.00           $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Deposits Into the
                                                  SIFAs This
                                                  DuePeriod      SIFA Balance

          <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
          Series 1993-1                        $4,242,767.21            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period

          <S>                                                   <C>
          Class A                                                1.00000000

          Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Cumulative
                                                                  Investor Charged-Off
                                                This Due Period        Amount

<S>                                           <C>                       <C>
      (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

      (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-1                        $5,155,169.38            $0.00

      (d) Class A                              $4,847,198.22            $0.00

          Class B                                $307,971.16            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

      <S>                                              <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-1                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>




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10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-1                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-1                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                           <C>
      (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

      (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

      (c) Series 1993-1                                        $1,329,788.33

      (d) Class A                                              $1,250,000.00

          Class B                                                 $79,788.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                   of Class A
                                                     Total       Invested Amount

          <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
          Series 1993-1 Class B               $63,829,840.00         8.5106%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                        Shared Amount      Class B Amount

<S>                                                    <C>                <C>
          Maximum Amount                               $19,946,825.00     $15,957,460.00

          Available Amount                             $19,946,825.00     $15,957,460.00

          Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
           for this Due Period                                  $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>



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15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding        $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                            Delinquent Amount  Percentage of Ending
          Payment Status    Ending Balance     Receivables Outstanding

          <S>               <C>                      <C>
          30-59 days        $594,039,469.04          2.92%

          60-179 days       $955,320,695.53          4.70%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY:
                                       ----------------------------
                                            Vice President






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                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1993-1 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

           The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 27, 1993 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>
      1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

      2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

      3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
           Period is equal to                                                           $3,251,029,248.52

     4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                              $106,375,759.85

     5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $11,311,498.95

     6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

     6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

     7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                          $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                            $0.00

     8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                      $4,031,328.13
</TABLE>




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<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                     <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                $6,758,680.87

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                           $718,686.40

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                          $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                            $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                        $211,439.08

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  -------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer




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                                                                     EXHIBIT (B)


                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1993-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAE9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAF6


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of December 1, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          Series  1993-2                                Total         Interest      Principal
<S>                       <C>                      <C>             <C>           <C>
             Class A      30 days at 5.400000000%  $4.500000000    $4.500000000  $0.000000000

             Class B      30 days at 5.750000000%  $4.791666667    $4.791666667  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                         <C>
      (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
          Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

          Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


      (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

      (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

      (d) Series 1993-2 Investor Interest                      $833,334,000.00

      (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $800,000,000.00

          Class B Investor Interest                             $33,334,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            Finance Charge          Principal                Yield
                                                             Collections           Collections            Collections

      (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                        <C>                 <C>                          <C>
          Aggregate Investor Allocation                    $235,447,913.11     $2,214,202,625.55            $0.00

          Seller                                            $77,024,433.43       $724,354,276.33            $0.00

      (b) Group One Allocation                             $197,013,814.50     $1,852,760,126.61            $0.00

      (c) Group Two Allocation                              $38,434,098.61       $361,442,498.94            $0.00

      (d) Series 1993-2 Allocations                         $12,561,388.33       $118,129,987.45            $0.00

      (e) Class A Allocations                               $12,061,432.58       $113,428,296.41            $0.00

          Class B Allocations                                  $499,955.75         $4,701,691.04            $0.00
</TABLE>


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4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Deposits into the
                              SPFAs This        SPFA    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                              Due Period       Balance    Amount          Income

<S>                              <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
          Series 1993-2          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Total Payments
                                   Amount Paid    Deficit Amount    Through This
                                 This Due Period  This Due Period    Due Period

<S>                                     <C>             <C>                <C>
          Series 1993-2                 $0.00           $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Deposits Into the
                                                  SIFAs This
                                                  DuePeriod      SIFA Balance

<S>                                            <C>                      <C>
          Series 1993-2                        $3,759,725.42            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period

<S>                                                              <C>
          Class A                                                1.00000000

          Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Cumulative
                                                                 Investor Charged-Off
                                                This Due Period       Amount

<S>                                           <C>                       <C>
      (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

      (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-2                        $5,382,800.24            $0.00

      (d) Class A                              $5,168,559.43            $0.00

          Class B                                $214,240.81            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-2                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   3




10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-2                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-2                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                           <C>
      (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

      (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

      (c) Series 1993-2                                        $1,388,890.00

      (d) Class A                                              $1,333,333.33

          Class B                                                 $55,556.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                   of Class A
                                                     Total       Invested Amount

<S>                                           <C>                    <C>
          Series 1993-2 Class B               $50,000,040.00         6.2500%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Shared Amount    Class B Amount

<S>                                                 <C>               <C>
          Maximum Amount                            $20,833,350.00    $8,333,340.00

          Available Amount                          $20,833,350.00    $8,333,340.00

          Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
           for this Due Period                               $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   4



15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding       $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Delinquent Amount     Percentage of Ending
          Payment Status      Ending Balance        Receivables Outstanding

          <S>               <C>                           <C>
          30-59 days        $594,039,469.04               2.92%

          60-179 days       $955,320,695.53               4.70%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY:
                                       ----------------------------

                                            Vice President

<PAGE>   5


                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1993-2 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

           The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of December 1, 1993 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                         <C>
      1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

      2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

      3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                 $3,251,029,248.52

      4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                   $113,428,296.41

      5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                             $12,061,432.58

      6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                             $0.00

      6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                               $0.00

      7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                     $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                               $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                 $0.00

      8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                           $3,600,000.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6



<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                          <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                  $4,701,691.04

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                             $499,955.75

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                          $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                            $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                  $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                            $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                              $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                          $159,725.42

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  -------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1



                                                                     EXHIBIT (C)


                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1993-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAC3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAD1


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of November 23, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          Series  1993-3                               Total         Interest      Principal
<S>                       <C>                      <C>             <C>           <C>
             Class A      30 days at 6.200000000%  $5.166666667    $5.166666667  $0.000000000

             Class B      30 days at 6.450000000%  $5.375000000    $5.375000000  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                         <C>
      (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
          Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

          Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


      (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

      (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

      (d) Series 1993-3 Investor Interest                      $366,493,000.00

      (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $350,000,000.00

          Class B Investor Interest                             $16,493,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Finance Charge         Principal               Yield
                                                             Collections         Collections           Collections

      (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                        <C>                <C>                          <C>
          Aggregate Investor Allocation                    $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55            $0.00

          Seller                                            $77,024,433.43      $724,354,276.33            $0.00

      (b) Group One Allocation                             $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61            $0.00

      (c) Group Two Allocation                              $38,434,098.61      $361,442,498.94            $0.00

      (d) Series 1993-3 Allocations                          $5,530,760.53       $52,012,457.16            $0.00

      (e) Class A Allocations                                $5,280,782.65       $49,661,611.64            $0.00

          Class B Allocations                                  $249,977.88        $2,350,845.52            $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   2

4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Deposits into the
                              SPFAs This        SPFA    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                              Due Period       Balance    Amount          Income

<S>                              <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
          Series 1993-3          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Total Payments
                                   Amount Paid     Deficit Amount    Through This
                                 This Due Period   This Due Period    Due Period

<S>                                     <C>             <C>                <C>
          Series 1993-3                 $0.00           $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Deposits Into the
                                                  SIFAs This
                                                  DuePeriod      SIFA Balance

<S>                                            <C>              <C>
          Series 1993-3                        $1,896,983.21    $5,690,949.63
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period

<S>                                                              <C>
          Class A                                                1.00000000

          Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Cumulative
                                                                  Investor Charged-Off
                                                This Due Period       Amount

<S>                                           <C>                       <C>
      (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

      (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-3                        $2,370,038.91            $0.00

      (d) Class A                              $2,262,918.51            $0.00

          Class B                                $107,120.40            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-3                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   3



10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-3                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1993-3                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                           <C>
      (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

      (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

      (c) Series 1993-3                                          $610,821.66

      (d) Class A                                                $583,333.33

          Class B                                                 $27,488.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                   of Class A
                                                     Total       Invested Amount

          <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
          Series 1993-3 Class B               $23,822,045.00         6.8063%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                      Shared Amount    Class B Amount

<S>                                                   <C>              <C>
          Maximum Amount                              $9,162,325.00    $5,497,395.00

          Available Amount                            $9,162,325.00    $5,497,395.00

          Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
           for this Due Period                                $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   4



15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding       $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Delinquent Amount    Percentage of Ending
          Payment Status      Ending Balance       Receivables Outstanding

          <S>               <C>                        <C>
          30-59 days        $594,039,469.04            2.92%

          60-179 days       $955,320,695.53            4.70%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY:
                                       ----------------------------

                                            Vice President


<PAGE>   5
                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1993-3 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

           The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of November 23, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                          <C>
      1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

      2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

      3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                  $3,251,029,248.52

      4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                     $49,661,611.64

      5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                               $5,280,782.65

      6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                              $0.00

      6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                                $0.00

      7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                      $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                  $0.00

      8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                    $0.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   6



<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                          <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                      $2,350,845.52

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                                 $249,977.88

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                              $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                                $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                      $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                  $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                    $0.00

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  --------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer






<PAGE>   1




                                                                     EXHIBIT (D)



                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1994-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAJ8
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAK5


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 14, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          Series  1994-2                             Total              Interest      Principal
<S>                       <C>                      <C>              <C>           <C>
             Class A      33 days at 5.943750000%  $5.448437500     $5.448437500  $0.000000000

             Class B      30 days at 8.050000000%  $6.708333333     $6.708333333  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                         <C>
      (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
          Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

          Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


      (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

      (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

      (d) Series 1994-2 Investor Interest                      $894,737,000.00

      (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $850,000,000.00

          Class B Investor Interest                             $44,737,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Finance Charge          Principal               Yield
                                                               Collections         Collections             Collections

      (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                         <C>                <C>                          <C>
          Aggregate Investor Allocation                     $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55            $0.00

          Seller                                             $77,024,433.43      $724,354,276.33            $0.00

      (b) Group One Allocation                              $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61            $0.00

      (c) Group Two Allocation                               $38,434,098.61      $361,442,498.94            $0.00

      (d) Series 1994-2 Allocations                          $13,498,805.37      $126,945,658.16            $0.00

      (e) Class A Allocations                                $12,811,366.21      $120,480,832.98            $0.00

          Class B Allocations                                   $687,439.16        $6,464,825.18            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Deposits into the
                              SPFAs This        SPFA    Deposit Deficit Investment
                              Due Period       Balance    Amount         Income

          <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
          Series 1994-2          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Total Payments
                                   Amount Paid    Deficit Amount    Through This
                                 This Due Period  This Due Period    Due Period

<S>                                     <C>             <C>                <C>
          Series 1994-2                 $0.00           $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Deposits Into the
                                                  SIFAs This
                                                  DuePeriod      SIFA Balance

          <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
          Series 1994-2                        $4,931,282.58            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period

<S>                                                              <C>
          Class A                                                1.00000000

          Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Cumulative
                                                                 Investor Charged-Off
                                                This Due Period      Amount

<S>                                           <C>                       <C>
      (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

      (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

      (c) Series 1994-2                        $5,784,501.74            $0.00

      (d) Class A                              $5,489,920.63            $0.00

          Class B                                $294,581.11            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1994-2                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   3




10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1994-2                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal

<S>                                                    <C>            <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

      (c) Series 1994-2                                $0.00          $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                           <C>
      (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

      (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

      (c) Series 1994-2                                        $1,491,228.34

      (d) Class A                                              $1,416,666.67

          Class B                                                 $74,561.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                   of Class A
                                                     Total       Invested Amount

          <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
          Series 1994-2 Class B               $89,473,700.00        10.5263%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Shared Amount   Class B Amount

<S>                                                    <C>         <C>
          Maximum Amount                               $0.00       $44,736,850.00

          Available Amount                             $0.00       $44,736,850.00

          Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
           for this Due Period                         $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   4




15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding       $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
          Payment Status      Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding

         <S>                <C>                         <C>
          30-59 days        $594,039,469.04             2.92%

          60-179 days       $955,320,695.53             4.70%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY:
                                       ------------------------

                                            Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1994-2 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

           The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 14, 1994 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
      1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

      2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

      3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                       $3,251,029,248.52

      4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                         $120,480,832.98

      5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                                   $12,811,366.21

      6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                   $0.00

      6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                                     $0.00

      7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                           $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                     $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                       $0.00

      8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                 $4,631,171.87
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   6





<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                           $6,464,825.18

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                                      $687,439.16

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                   $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                                     $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                           $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                     $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                       $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                   $300,110.71

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.

</TABLE>

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  -------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (E)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAL3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAM1


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 20, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1994-3                                Total        Interest     Principal
        <S>          <C>                      <C>            <C>           <C>
        Class A      33 days at 5.783750000%  $5.301770833   $5.301770833  $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 7.750000000%  $6.458333333   $6.458333333  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-3 Investor Interest                      $789,474,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Finance Charge               Principal               Yield
                                           Collections                Collections           Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                       <C>                      <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation         $235,447,913.11          $2,214,202,625.55            $0.00

     Seller                                 $77,024,433.43            $724,354,276.33            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $197,013,814.50          $1,852,760,126.61            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $38,434,098.61            $361,442,498.94            $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-3 Allocations              $11,905,196.41            $111,959,017.96            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                    $11,311,498.95            $106,375,759.85            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                       $593,697.46              $5,583,258.11            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2




4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                           SPFAs This          SPFA      Deposit Deficit   Investment
                           Due Period         Balance       Amount           Income
     <S>                    <C>                <C>           <C>             <C>
     Series 1994-3          $0.00              $0.00         0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Total Payments
                              Amount Paid      Deficit Amount       Through This
                            This Due Period    This Due Period      Due Period

     <S>                           <C>             <C>                <C>
     Series 1994-3                 $0.00           $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Deposits Into the
                                               SIFAs This
                                               DuePeriod              SIFA Balance
     <S>                                     <C>                          <C>
     Series 1994-3                           $4,231,264.38                $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                This Due Period
     <S>                                                             <C>
     Class A                                                         1.00000000

     Class B                                                         1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
                                                                      Cumulative
                                                                  Investor Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period              Amount
 <S>                                       <C>                           <C>
 (a) Group One                             $84,424,267.33                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                             $16,469,761.90                $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                          $5,101,609.18                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                $4,847,198.22                $0.00

     Class B                                  $254,410.96                $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                               Per $1,000 of
                                                             Original Invested
                                                  Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   3





<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
                                                                Per $1,000 of
                                                             Original Invested
                                                  Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
                                                               Per $1,000 of
                                                             Original Invested
                                                  Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                        $1,315,790.00

 (d) Class A                                              $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                 $65,790.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-3 Class B               $83,131,612.20        11.0842%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>       <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00     $39,473,700.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00     $39,473,700.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4


15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------
<TABLE>
     <S>                                                            <C>
     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding         $20,329,420,411.31
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount    Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance       Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                 <C>                        <C>
     30-59 days          $594,039,469.04            2.92%

     60-179 days         $955,320,695.53            4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 20, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                              <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                           $3,251,029,248.52

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                             $106,375,759.85

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $11,311,498.95

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)   with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                              $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)   with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                        $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)   with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                          $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                    $3,976,328.13
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                                  <C>
  9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
      the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $5,583,258.11

 10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
      during the related Due Period is equal to                                                         $593,697.46

 11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
      Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                      $0.00

 11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
      date is equal to                                                                                        $0.00

 12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
      made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

      (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                              $0.00
           is equal to

      (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                        $0.00
           Amount is equal to

      (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                          $0.00

 13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
      on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                      $254,936.25

 14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
      the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
      Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                 as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  -------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (F)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-A Monthly Statement


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of December 20, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1994-A                                   Total       Interest       Principal
        <S>          <C>                       <C>            <C>             <C>
        Class A      30 days at 5.999206850%   $4.999339042   $4.999339042    $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                    <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                        $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                     $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                                 $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                        $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                         $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-A Investor Interest                                     $2,550,000,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                           $2,550,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                       $0.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Finance Charge           Principal             Yield
                                                   Collections            Collections          Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                            <C>                    <C>                        <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation              $235,447,913.11        $2,214,202,625.55          $0.00

     Seller                                      $77,024,433.43          $724,354,276.33          $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                       $197,013,814.50        $1,852,760,126.61          $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                        $38,434,098.61          $361,442,498.94          $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-A Allocations                   $38,434,098.61          $361,442,498.94          $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                         $38,434,098.61          $361,442,498.94          $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $0.00                    $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
               Deposits into the SPFAs
                                 This Due         Total         Deposit Deficit       Investment
                                   Period        Deposits           Amount             Income
     <S>                           <C>            <C>                <C>                 <C>
     Series 1994-A                 $0.00          $0.00              0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Total Payments
                              Amount Paid          Deficit Amount        Through This
                            This Due Period        This Due Period        Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                   <C>                    <C>
     Series 1994-A                 $0.00                 $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod               SIFA Balance
     <S>                                 <C>                                <C>
     Series 1994-A                       $12,748,314.56                     $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period
     <S>                                                              <C>
     Class A                                                          1.00000000

     Class B                                                          0.00000000
</TABLE>

         
         
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                       This Due Period         Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                       $16,469,761.90            $0.00

 (d) Class A                             $16,469,761.90            $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

         
         
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>

                                                            Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------       Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                        $4,250,000.00

 (d) Class A                                              $4,250,000.00

     Class B                                                      $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                          <C>           <C>
     Series 1994-A Class B                        $0.00         0.0000%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                           <C>                        <C>
     Maximum Amount                                $204,000,000.00            $0.00

     Available Amount                              $204,000,000.00            $0.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                    $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------
     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                  Delinquent Amount          Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status               Ending Balance             Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                               <C>                                 <C>
     30-59 days                        $594,039,469.04                     2.92%

     60-179 days                       $955,320,695.53                     4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-A Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of December 20, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-A Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                            <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                         $3,251,029,248.52

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                           $361,442,498.94

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                     $38,434,098.61

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     Date is equal to                                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                  $12,748,314.56

 8.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)   with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                           $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                      $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                        $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6
 9.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered
     by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee
     pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                 as Master Servicer

                               By:                         
                                  -------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (G)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAN9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAP4


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of April 19, 1995 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-1                                         Total           Interest            Principal
        <S>          <C>                             <C>                <C>                  <C>
        Class A      33 days at 5.873750000%         $5.384270833       $5.384270833         $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 6.043750000%         $5.540104167       $5.540104167         $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                         <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                             $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                          $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                      $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                             $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                              $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-1 Investor Interest                            $631,579,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                  $600,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                   $31,579,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Finance Charge       Principal           Yield
                                           Collections        Collections        Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                     <C>                 <C>                     <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation       $235,447,913.11     $2,214,202,625.55       $0.00

     Seller                               $77,024,433.43       $724,354,276.33       $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                $197,013,814.50     $1,852,760,126.61       $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                 $38,434,098.61       $361,442,498.94       $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-1 Allocations             $9,499,159.33        $89,332,129.82       $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                   $9,030,450.81        $84,924,294.47       $0.00

     Class B Allocations                     $468,708.52         $4,407,835.35       $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                            SPFAs This           SPFA       Deposit Deficit   Investment
                            Due Period          Balance         Amount          Income
     <S>                    <C>                 <C>              <C>             <C>
     Series 1995-1          $0.00               $0.00            0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Total Payments
                              Amount Paid       Deficit Amount       Through This
                            This Due Period     This Due Period       Due Period 
     <S>                           <C>               <C>                <C>
     Series 1995-1                 $0.00             $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod                SIFA Balance
     <S>                                   <C>                           <C>
     Series 1995-1                         $3,405,513.45                 $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period
     <S>                                                              <C>
     Class A                                                          1.00000000

     Class B                                                          1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                      Cumulative
                                                                   Investor Charged-Off
                                         This Due Period                 Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                             <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                        $4,070,575.29                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,869,724.54                  $0.00

     Class B                                $200,850.75                  $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                    <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                $0.00                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                  $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                           Original Invested
                                                  Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------         Per $1,000 of
                                                           Original Invested
                                                  Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                        $1,052,631.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,000,000.00

     Class B                                                 $52,631.67
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                             As a Percentage
                                                               of Class A
                                                Total        Invested Amount
     <S>                                   <C>                   <C>
     Series 1995-1 Class B                 $69,473,690.00        11.5789%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                 Shared Amount    Class B Amount
     <S>                                              <C>         <C>
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00       $37,894,740.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00       $37,894,740.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount       Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance          Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                 <C>                            <C>
     30-59 days          $594,039,469.04                2.92%

     60-179 days         $955,320,695.53                4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-1 Monthly Statement


                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of April 19, 1995 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                            <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                         $3,251,029,248.52

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                            $84,924,294.47

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                      $9,030,450.81

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                             $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                         $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                   $3,230,562.50
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                                 <C>
  9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
      the related Due Period is equal to                                                             $4,407,835.35

 10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
      during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $468,708.52

 11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
      Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $0.00

 11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
      date is equal to                                                                                       $0.00

 12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
      made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

      (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                             $0.00
            is equal to

      (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                       $0.00
            Amount is equal to

      (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                         $0.00

 13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
      on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $174,950.95

 14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
      the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
      Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                           GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                            as Master Servicer

                           By:                         
                              -------------------------
                           Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                           and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (H)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAQ2
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAR0


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of August  1, 1995 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-2                                          Total         Interest         Principal
            <S>          <C>                          <C>              <C>               <C>
            Class A      30 days at 6.550000000%      $5.458333333     $5.458333333      $0.000000000

            Class B      30 days at 6.750000000%      $5.625000000     $5.625000000      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                         $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                      $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                  $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                         $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                          $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-2 Investor Interest                        $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                              $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                               $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Finance Charge        Principal           Yield
                                           Collections          Collections        Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                     <C>                    <C>                     <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation       $235,447,913.11        $2,214,202,625.55       $0.00

     Seller                               $77,024,433.43          $724,354,276.33       $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                $197,013,814.50        $1,852,760,126.61       $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                 $38,434,098.61          $361,442,498.94       $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-2 Allocations             $7,936,797.60           $74,639,345.31       $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                   $7,530,583.55           $70,819,221.34       $0.00

     Class B Allocations                     $406,214.05            $3,820,123.97       $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This                SPFA       Deposit Deficit    Investment
                         Due Period                Balance       Amount           Income
     <S>                    <C>                     <C>           <C>             <C>
     Series 1995-2          $0.00                   $0.00         0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

         
         
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                                                             Total Payments
                              Amount Paid             Deficit Amount          Through This
                            This Due Period           This Due Period          Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                     <C>                   <C>
     Series 1995-2                 $0.00                   $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod                      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                                  <C>
     Series 1995-2                        $2,877,194.17                        $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------                                                
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       This Due Period

     <S>                                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Cumulative
                                                                     Investor Charged-Off
                                         This Due Period                   Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                               <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33                    $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90                    $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                        $3,401,072.78                    $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,227,002.13                    $0.00

     Class B                                $174,070.65                    $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Per $1,000 of
                                                                    Original Invested
                                                  Total                 Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                      <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                    $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                    $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00                    $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                    $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                   Original Invested
                                                  Total                Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                    <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                  $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                   Original Invested
                                                  Total                Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                    <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                  $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                        <C>
 (a) Group One                                              $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                               $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                             $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                   $833,333.33

     Class B                                                    $43,860.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                              As a Percentage
                                                                of Class A
                                                Total         Invested Amount
     <S>                                   <C>                    <C>
     Series 1995-2 Class B                 $34,210,540.00         6.8421%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount     Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00        $15,789,480.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00        $15,789,480.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Delinquent Amount     Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status        Ending Balance        Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                   <C>                         <C>
     30-59 days            $594,039,469.04             2.92%

     60-179 days           $955,320,695.53             4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY:                             
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of August  1, 1995 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                                    <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                                 $3,251,029,248.52

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                                    $70,819,221.34

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $7,530,583.55

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                             $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                               $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                                     $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                               $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                                 $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                          $16,375,000.02
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                                         <C>
  9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
      the related Due Period is equal to                                                                     $3,820,123.97

 10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
      during the related Due Period is equal to                                                                $406,214.05

 11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
      Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                             $0.00

 11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
      date is equal to                                                                                               $0.00

 12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
      made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

      (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                                     $0.00
           is equal to

      (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                               $0.00
           Amount is equal to

      (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                                 $0.00

 13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
      on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                             $888,165.00

 14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
      the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
      Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                           GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                            as Master Servicer

                           By:                         
                              -------------------------
                           Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                           and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (I)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAS8
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAT6


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of September 28, 1995 relating to
the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-3                                 Total        Interest       Principal
        <S>          <C>                        <C>            <C>            <C>
        Class A      33 days at 5.803750000%    $5.320104167   $5.320104167   $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 5.923750000%    $5.430104167   $5.430104167   $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                         $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                      $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                  $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                         $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                          $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-3 Investor Interest                        $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                              $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                               $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Finance Charge         Principal          Yield
                                             Collections          Collections       Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                       <C>               <C>                        <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation         $235,447,913.11     $2,214,202,625.55        $0.00

     Seller                                 $77,024,433.43     $724,354,276.33          $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $197,013,814.50   $1,852,760,126.61          $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $38,434,098.61     $361,442,498.94          $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-3 Allocations               $7,936,797.60      $74,639,345.31          $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                     $7,530,583.55      $70,819,221.34          $0.00

     Class B Allocations                       $406,214.05       $3,820,123.97          $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                           SPFAs This             SPFA       Deposit Deficit    Investment
                           Due Period             Balance       Amount            Income
     <S>                    <C>                   <C>           <C>               <C>
     Series 1995-3          $0.00                 $0.00         0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

         
         
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                                                              Total Payments
                               Amount Paid           Deficit Amount            Through This
                             This Due Period         This Due Period           Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                   <C>                     <C>
     Series 1995-3                 $0.00                 $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

         
         
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod                SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                            <C>
     Series 1995-3                        $2,802,950.70                  $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                This Due Period
     <S>                                                             <C>
     Class A                                                         1.00000000

     Class B                                                         1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Cumulative
                                                                Investor Charged-Off
                                         This Due Period              Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                          <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33               $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90               $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                        $3,401,072.78               $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,227,002.13               $0.00

     Class B                                $174,070.65               $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                     Original Invested
                                                  Total               Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                 <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00               $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00               $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00               $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00               $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------               Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                  Total              Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------        Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                          $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                $833,333.33

     Class B                                                 $43,860.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
     Series 1995-3 Class B               $57,894,760.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount     Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>        <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00      $31,578,960.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00      $31,578,960.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------
<TABLE>
     <S>                                                                <C>
     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding             $20,329,420,411.31
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Delinquent Amount           Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status           Ending Balance              Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                             <C>                          <C>
     30-59 days                      $594,039,469.04              2.92%

     60-179 days                     $955,320,695.53              4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY:                             
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of September 28, 1995 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                            <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                         $3,251,029,248.52

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                            $70,819,221.34

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                      $7,530,583.55

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                             $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                       $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                         $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                   $2,660,052.08
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                                <C>
  9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
      the related Due Period is equal to                                                            $3,820,123.97

 10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
      during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $406,214.05

 11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
      Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                    $0.00

 11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
      date is equal to                                                                                      $0.00

 12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
      made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

      (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                            $0.00
            is equal to

      (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                      $0.00
            Amount is equal to

      (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                        $0.00

 13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
      on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                    $142,898.62

 14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
      the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
      Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                as Master Servicer

                               By:                         
                                  -------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                    EXHIBIT(J)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAU3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAV1


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 18, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-1                                          Total             Interest              Principal
        <S>                 <C>                         <C>                 <C>                    <C>
        Class A             33 days at 5.763750000%     $5.283437500        $5.283437500           $0.000000000

        Class B             33 days at 5.893750000%     $5.402604167        $5.402604167           $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                     <C>               
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                         $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                      $4,385,046,491.29
                                                                                                           
     Total Master Trust                                                                  $20,005,582,167.29
                                                                                                           
                                                                                                           
 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                         $13,070,535,676.00
                                                                                                           
 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                          $2,550,000,000.00
                                                                                                           
 (d) Series 1996-1 Investor Interest                                                      $1,052,632,000.00
                                                                                                           
 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                            $1,000,000,000.00
                                                                                                           
     Class B Investor Interest                                                               $52,632,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                         Finance Charge         Principal             Yield
                                                          Collections          Collections         Collections
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                                  <C>                   <C>                        <C>

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $235,447,913.11       $2,214,202,625.55          $0.00

     Seller:                                           $77,024,433.43         $724,354,276.33          $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $197,013,814.50       $1,852,760,126.61          $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $38,434,098.61         $361,442,498.94          $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-1 Allocations                         $15,842,347.97         $148,984,834.92          $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                               $15,061,167.10         $141,638,442.67          $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $781,180.87           $7,346,392.25          $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                            SPFAs This                 SPFA               Deposit Deficit           Investment
                            Due Period                Balance                  Amount                 Income
     <S>                       <C>                    <C>                      <C>                     <C>
     Series 1996-1             $0.00                  $0.00                    0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                  Total Payments
                                     Amount Paid                 Deficit Amount                    Through This
                                   This Due Period               This Due Period                    Due Period
     <S>                                  <C>                          <C>                              <C>
     Series 1996-1                        $0.00                        $0.00                            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                          Deposits Into the
                                                            SIFAs This
                                                            DuePeriod                           SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                   <C>                                         <C>
     Series 1996-1                                         $5,567,787.36                               $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                             This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                          <C>
     Class A                                                                                      1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                      1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                           Cumulative
                                                                                        Investor Charged-Off
                                                     This Due Period                         Amount
 <S>                                                   <C>                                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                         $84,424,267.33                            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                         $16,469,761.90                            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                      $6,788,755.52                            $0.00

 (d) Class A                                            $6,454,004.26                            $0.00

     Class B                                              $334,751.26                            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                          Per $1,000 of
                                                                                        Original Invested
                                                              Total                         Principal
 <S>                                                            <C>                            <C>
 (a) Group One                                                  $0.00                          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                  $0.00                          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                              $0.00                          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                    $0.00                          $0.00

     Class B                                                    $0.00                          $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3

10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period 
     ------------------------------------------------ 
<TABLE>  
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                                                Original Invested
                                                                            Total                   Principal
 <S>                                                                          <C>                        <C>  
 (a) Group One                                                                $0.00                      $0.00
                                                                                                              
 (b) Group Two                                                                $0.00                      $0.00
                                                                                                              
 (c) Series 1996-1                                                            $0.00                      $0.00
                                                                                                              
 (d) Class A                                                                  $0.00                      $0.00
                                                                                                              
     Class B                                                                  $0.00                      $0.00
</TABLE>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses  
     ------------------------------------------------  
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                                                  Original Invested
                                                                             Total                 Principal
 <S>                                                                           <C>                       <C>  
 (a) Group One                                                                 $0.00                     $0.00
                                                                                                              
 (b) Group Two                                                                 $0.00                     $0.00
                                                                                                              
 (c) Series 1996-1                                                             $0.00                     $0.00
                                                                                                              
 (d) Class A                                                                   $0.00                     $0.00
                                                                                                              
     Class B                                                                   $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                           <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                                 $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                                  $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                                                              $1,754,386.67

 (d) Class A                                                                                    $1,666,666.67

     Class B                                                                                       $87,720.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                              As a Percentage
                                                                                                of Class A
                                                                              Total           Invested Amount
     <S>                                                              <C>                        <C>
     Series 1996-1 Class B                                            $105,263,200.00            10.5263%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Shared Amount          Class B Amount
     <S>                                                                      <C>             <C>
     Maximum Amount                                                           $0.00           $57,894,760.00

     Available Amount                                                         $0.00           $57,894,760.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                     $0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------
     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Delinquent Amount               Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                               Ending Balance                  Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                                            <C>                                   <C>
     30-59 days                                     $594,039,469.04                       2.92%

     60-179 days                                    $955,320,695.53                       4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY:                             
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President




<PAGE>   5
                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1996-1 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the "Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 18, 1996 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>              
     1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing
          Agreement.

     2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master
          Servicer.

     3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                           $3,251,029,248.52

     4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                             $141,638,442.67

     5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $15,061,167.10

     6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections
          recharacterized as Series Yield Collections during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                       $0.00

     6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this
          Distribution date is equal to                                                            $0.00

     7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

     8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders on
          the current Distribution Date is equal to                                        $5,283,437.50
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   6







<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>              
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                               $7,346,392.25

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $781,180.87

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized
          as Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal
          to                                                                                       $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders on
          the current Distribution Date is equal to                                          $284,349.86

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  -----------------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT (K)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAW9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAX7


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998   Due Period Ending: January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 29, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per
     ------------------------------------------------------------------
     $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-2                                             Total          Interest          Principal
<S>                       <C>                              <C>               <C>                <C>
        Class A           33 days at 5.813750000%          $5.329270833      $5.329270833       $0.000000000

        Class B           33 days at 5.953750000%          $5.457604167      $5.457604167       $0.000000000
</TABLE>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                           <C>
(a)  Aggregate Investor Interest                                              $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                           $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                                       $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                              $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                               $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-2 Investor Interest                                             $947,369,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                   $900,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                    $47,369,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       Finance Charge             Principal              Yield
                                                        Collections              Collections          Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
<S>                                                  <C>                         <C>                       <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation                    $235,447,913.11            $2,214,202,625.55         $0.00

     Seller                                            $77,024,433.43              $724,354,276.33         $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $197,013,814.50            $1,852,760,126.61         $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $38,434,098.61              $361,442,498.94         $0.00
                                                                                                   
 (d) Series 1996-2 Allocations                         $14,279,986.24              $134,292,050.41         $0.00
                                                                                                   
 (e) Class A Allocations                               $13,561,299.84              $127,533,369.54         $0.00
                                                                                                   
     Class B Allocations                                  $718,686.40                $6,758,680.87         $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                               Deposits into the
                                SPFAs This                 SPFA              Deposit Deficit            Investment
                                Due Period                Balance              Amount                    Income
<S>                               <C>                     <C>                    <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-2                 $0.00                  $0.00                   0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                  Total Payments
                                        Amount Paid                Deficit Amount                 Through This
                                      This Due Period              This Due Period                 Due Period
<S>                                         <C>                          <C>                               <C>
     Series 1996-2                           $0.00                       $0.00                             $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          Deposits Into the
                                                                            SIFAs This
                                                                            DuePeriod                  SIFA Balance
<S>                                                                       <C>                             <C>
     Series 1996-2                                                        $5,054,865.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
<S>                                                        <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Cumulative
                                                             Investor Charged-Off
                                         This Due Period           Amount
<S>                                     <C>                        <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                        $6,119,253.00            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $5,811,281.84            $0.00

     Class B                                $307,971.16            $0.00
</TABLE>



9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total         Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3


10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                        $1,578,948.33

 (d) Class A                                              $1,500,000.00

     Class B                                                 $78,948.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
<S>                                    <C>                     <C>
     Series 1996-2 Class B              $104,210,590.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount      Class B Amount
<S>                                               <C>          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00        $56,842,140.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00        $56,842,140.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding      $20,329,420,411.31
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
<S>                   <C>                           <C>
     30-59 days        $594,039,469.04                 2.92%

     60-179 days       $955,320,695.53                 4.70%
</TABLE>

                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY:
                                 ------------------------------
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1996-2 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the "Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 29, 1996 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>
     1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing
          Agreement.

     2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master
          Servicer.

     3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                              $3,251,029,248.52

     4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                $127,533,369.54

     5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $13,561,299.84

     6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections
          recharacterized as Series Yield Collections during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                          $0.00

     6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this
          Distribution date is equal to                                                               $0.00

     7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                  $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                            $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                              $0.00

     8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders on
          the current Distribution Date is equal to                                           $4,796,343.75
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                  $6,758,680.87

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                             $718,686.40

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                          $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                            $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                  $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                            $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                              $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                          $258,521.25

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  ------------------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1
                                                                    EXHIBIT (L)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAY5
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAZ2


Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending: January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of February 21, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------
     of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-3                                   Total          Interest        Principal
<S>                  <C>                         <C>             <C>              <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.050000000%     $5.041666667     $5.041666667     $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 6.250000000%     $5.208333333     $5.208333333     $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-3 Investor Interest                      $631,579,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $600,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $31,579,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Finance Charge            Principal               Yield
                                           Collections             Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
<S>                                      <C>                   <C>                           <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation        $235,447,913.11       $2,214,202,625.55             $0.00

     Seller                                $77,024,433.43         $724,354,276.33             $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                 $197,013,814.50       $1,852,760,126.61             $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                  $38,434,098.61         $361,442,498.94             $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-3 Allocations              $9,499,159.33          $89,332,129.82             $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                    $9,030,450.81          $84,924,294.47             $0.00

     Class B Allocations                      $468,708.52           $4,407,835.35             $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2



4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This        SPFA    Deposit Deficit   Investment
                         Due Period       Balance      Amount         Income
<S>                         <C>           <C>          <C>            <C>
     Series 1996-3          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Total Payments
                              Amount Paid      Deficit Amount    Through This
                            This Due Period    This Due Period    Due Period
<S>                            <C>                <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-3              $0.00              $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
<S>                                      <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-3                        $3,189,473.96            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
<S>                                                        <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Cumulative
                                                            Investor Charged-Off
                                         This Due Period          Amount
<S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                        $4,070,575.29            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,869,724.54            $0.00

     Class B                                $200,850.75            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total        Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3


10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total        Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                   Total        Principal
<S>                                              <C>             <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                      <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                        $1,052,631.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,000,000.00

     Class B                                                 $52,631.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                             Total          Invested Amount
<S>                                     <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-3 Class B               $37,894,740.00         6.3158%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount     Class B Amount
<S>                                              <C>          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00        $18,947,370.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00        $18,947,370.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,329,420,411.31
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount        Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status        Ending Balance        Receivables Outstanding
<S>                     <C>                             <C>
     30-59 days          $594,039,469.04                 2.92%

     60-179 days         $955,320,695.53                 4.70%
</TABLE>

                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY:
                                 ------------------------------
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1996-3 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the "Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of February 21, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                  <C>
     1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing
          Agreement.

     2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master
          Servicer.

     3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                             $3,251,029,248.52

     4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                $84,924,294.47

     5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $9,030,450.81

     6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections
          recharacterized as Series Yield Collections during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                         $0.00

     6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                           $0.00

      7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                 $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                           $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                             $0.00

     8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders on
          the current Distribution Date is equal to                                         $18,150,000.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6



<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                  <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                 $4,407,835.35

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                            $468,708.52

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                         $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                           $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                 $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                           $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                             $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                         $986,843.76

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.

                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  ------------------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1

                                                                    EXHIBIT (M)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-4 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBA6
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBB4

Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998   Due Period Ending: January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of April 30, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------
     of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-4                                  Total            Interest         Principal
       <S>          <C>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
        Class A      33 days at 5.968750000%      $5.471354167     $5.471354167     $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 6.143750000%      $5.631770833     $5.631770833     $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-4 Investor Interest                    $1,052,632,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                          $1,000,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $52,632,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Finance Charge           Principal                Yield
                                                 Collections            Collections             Collections
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
<S>                                            <C>                  <C>                           <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation             $235,447,913.11       $2,214,202,625.55             $0.00

     Seller                                     $77,024,433.43         $724,354,276.33             $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                      $197,013,814.50       $1,852,760,126.61             $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                       $38,434,098.61         $361,442,498.94             $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-4 Allocations                  $15,842,347.97         $148,984,834.92             $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                        $15,061,167.10         $141,638,442.67             $0.00

     Class B Allocations                           $781,180.87           $7,346,392.25             $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This        SPFA    Deposit Deficit   Investment
                         Due Period       Balance       Amount         Income
<S>                       <C>            <C>            <C>            <C>
     Series 1996-4          $0.00         $0.00         0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Total Payments
                              Amount Paid       Deficit Amount     Through This
                            This Due Period     This Due Period     Due Period
<S>                               <C>               <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-4                 $0.00             $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod          SIFA Balance
<S>                                      <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-4                        $5,767,765.53            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                          This Due Period
<S>                                                        <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                Cumulative
                                                            Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period           Amount
<S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $84,424,267.33            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $16,469,761.90            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                        $6,788,755.52            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $6,454,004.26            $0.00

     Class B                                $334,751.26            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total         Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3



10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total        Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                  Total         Principal
<S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                        $1,754,386.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,666,666.67

     Class B                                                 $87,720.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                             Total          Invested Amount
<S>                                    <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-4 Class B              $115,789,520.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount  Class B Amount
<S>                                              <C>       <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00     $63,157,920.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00     $63,157,920.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4


15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding      $20,329,420,411.31
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount     Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance       Receivables Outstanding
<S>                       <C>                          <C>
     30-59 days           $594,039,469.04              2.92%

     60-179 days          $955,320,695.53              4.70%
</TABLE>

                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY:
                                 ----------------------------
                                       Vice President


<PAGE>   5
                     MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                         Series 1996-4 Monthly Statement

                                   CREDIT CARD
                            PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the "Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of April 30, 1996 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-4 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                      <C>
     1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing
          Agreement.

     2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master
          Servicer.

     3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
          Period is equal to                                                                $3,251,029,248.52

     4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                  $141,638,442.67

     5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                            $15,061,167.10

     6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                            $0.00

     6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                              $0.00

      7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                    $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                              $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                $0.00

     8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders on
          the current Distribution Date is equal to                                             $5,471,354.17
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   6


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                      <C>
     9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
          the related Due Period is equal to                                                    $7,346,392.25

     10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
          during the related Due Period is equal to                                               $781,180.87

     11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
          Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                            $0.00

     11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
          date is equal to                                                                              $0.00

     12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
          made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

          (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                    $0.00
               is equal to

          (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                              $0.00
               Amount is equal to

          (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                $0.00

     13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
          on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                            $296,411.36

     14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be
          delivered by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
          the Trustee pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 17th day of February, 1998.



                               GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                    as Master Servicer

                               By:
                                  ------------------------------------
                               Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                               and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (N)


                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1997-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBD0
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBE8

Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of August 26, 1997 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1997-1                           Total          Interest       Principal
<S>                <C>                       <C>             <C>           <C>         
        Class A      33 days at 5.683750000%  $5.210104167    $5.210104167  $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 5.863750000%  $5.375104167    $5.375104167  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                    <C>               
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                $20,005,582,167.29

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1997-1 Investor Interest                      $789,474,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                            Finance Charge         Principal                  Yield
                                             Collections          Collections             Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                         <C>                <C>                              <C>  
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.         $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55                $0.00

     Seller:                                 $77,024,433.43      $724,354,276.33                $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                   $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61                $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                    $38,434,098.61      $361,442,498.94                $0.00

 (d) Series 1997-1 Allocations               $11,905,196.41      $111,959,017.96                $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                     $11,311,498.95      $106,375,759.85                $0.00
 
     Class B Allocations                        $593,697.46        $5,583,258.11                $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2



4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Deposits into the
                           SPFAs This             SPFA    Deposit Deficit        Investment
                           Due Period            Balance      Amount              Income

    <S>                         <C>               <C>           <C>               <C>  
     Series 1997-1              $0.00             $0.00         0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                               Total Payments
                                  Amount Paid          Deficit Amount          Through This
                                This Due Period        This Due Period          Due Period

    <S>                         <C>                       <C>                   <C>  
     Series 1997-1                     $0.00               $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod               SIFA Balance

     <S>                                    <C>                           <C>          
     Series 1997-1                            $4,119,754.99                $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                                            This Due Period
<S>                                                         <C>       
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                      Cumulative
                                                                  Investor Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period             Amount
<S>                                          <C>                           <C>  
 (a) Group One                               $84,424,267.33                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                               $16,469,761.90                $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                            $5,101,609.18                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                  $4,847,198.22                $0.00

     Class B                                    $254,410.96                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                      Per $1,000 of
                                                                     Original Invested
                                                    Total               Principal
<S>                                                  <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3

10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       
     ------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                   Per $1,000 of
                                                                  Original Invested
                                                     Total          Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      
     ------------------------------------------------      
 
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                Original Invested
                                                   Total           Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                          <C>           
 (a) Group One                                               $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                            $1,315,790.00

 (d) Class A                                                  $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                     $65,790.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
<S>                                          <C>                   <C>     
     Series 1997-1 Class B                   $98,684,250.00        13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                              Shared Amount     Class B Amount
<S>                                                   <C>         <C>           
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00       $59,210,550.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00       $59,210,550.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4


15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Delinquent Amount    Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status        Ending Balance       Receivables Outstanding
<S>                        <C>                      <C>  
     30-59 days            $594,039,469.04          2.92%

     60-179 days           $955,320,695.53          4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                 -----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of August 26, 1997 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                            $3,251,029,248.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $106,375,759.85

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $11,311,498.95

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $3,907,578.13
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   6





<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $5,583,258.11

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $593,697.46

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $212,176.86

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (O)


                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1997-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBF5
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBG3

Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 15, 1997 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1997-2                                     Total          Interest       Principal
        <S>         <C>                          <C>             <C>               <C>         
        Class A      30 days at 6.792000000%      $5.660000000    $5.660000000      $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 5.993750000%      $5.494270833    $5.494270833      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                        <C>               
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                           $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                        $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                    $20,005,582,167.29

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                           $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                            $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1997-2 Investor Interest                          $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                 $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Finance Charge        Principal                 Yield
                                                            Collections         Collections             Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                       <C>                <C>                            <C>  
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                       $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55               $0.00

     Seller:                                               $77,024,433.43      $724,354,276.33               $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                                 $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61               $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                                  $38,434,098.61      $361,442,498.94               $0.00

 (d) Series 1997-2 Allocations                              $7,936,797.60       $74,639,345.31               $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                    $7,530,583.55       $70,819,221.34               $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                      $406,214.05        $3,820,123.97               $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          Deposits into the
                            SPFAs This            SPFA       Deposit Deficit    Investment
                            Due Period           Balance        Amount            Income
<S>                             <C>               <C>           <C>               <C>  
     Series 1997-2              $0.00             $0.00         0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                                                                           Total Payments
                 Amount Paid       PSA Index       Monthly             Deficit Amount       Through This
                This Due Period      Rate*      Amortization Rate*     This Due Period      Due Period
<S>                     <C>         <C>             <C>                <C>                   <C>  
     Class A            $0.00         N/A            N/A                $0.00                 $0.00

     Class B            $0.00         N/A            N/A                $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

     *Rates are only applicable during the Class A Controlled Liquidation 
      Period.

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Deposits Into the
                                              SIFAs This
                                              DuePeriod                 SIFA Balance
<S>                                           <C>                          <C>  
     Series 1997-2                            $2,974,587.23                $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
<S>                                                         <C>       
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Cumulative
                                                                Investor Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period            Amount
<S>                                          <C>                           <C>  
 (a) Group One                               $84,424,267.33                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                               $16,469,761.90                $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                            $3,401,072.78                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                  $3,227,002.13                $0.00

     Class B                                    $174,070.65                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Per $1,000 of
                                                                   Original Invested
                                                       Total         Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3


10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Per $1,000 of
                                                                  Original Invested
                                                    Total            Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       
- -----------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Per $1,000 of
                                                                  Original Invested
                                                    Total            Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                          <C>           
 (a) Group One                                               $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                              $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                    $833,333.33

     Class B                                                     $43,860.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                               As a Percentage
                                                                 of Class A
                                                  Total        Invested Amount
<S>                                          <C>                    <C>    
     Series 1997-2 Class B                   $47,368,440.00         9.4737%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Shared Amount    Class B Amount
<S>                                                   <C>         <C>           
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00       $21,052,640.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00       $21,052,640.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status        Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
<S>                        <C>                        <C>  
     30-59 days            $594,039,469.04             2.92%

     60-179 days           $955,320,695.53             4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY:
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 15, 1997 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                            $3,251,029,248.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                              $70,819,221.34

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $7,530,583.55

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $2,830,000.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   6





<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $3,820,123.97

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $406,214.05

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $144,587.23

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1

                                                                     EXHIBIT (P)

                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1997-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBH1
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBJ7

Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 23, 1997 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1997-3                                     Total        Interest          Principal
<S>                  <C>                         <C>             <C>              <C>              
        Class A      33 days at 5.723750000%      $5.246770833    $5.246770833      $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 5.903750000%      $5.411770833    $5.411770833      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                        <C>               
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                           $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                        $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                    $20,005,582,167.29

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                           $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                            $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1997-3 Investor Interest                          $684,211,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                $650,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                 $34,211,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Finance Charge       Principal                  Yield
                                                           Collections         Collections              Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                       <C>                <C>                            <C>  
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                       $235,447,913.11     $2,214,202,625.55                $0.00

     Seller:                                               $77,024,433.43       $724,354,276.33                $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                                 $197,013,814.50     $1,852,760,126.61                $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                                  $38,434,098.61       $361,442,498.94                $0.00

 (d) Series 1997-3 Allocations                             $10,342,834.67        $97,266,233.45                $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                    $9,811,631.68        $92,270,686.72                $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                      $531,202.99         $4,995,546.73                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2

4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                             Deposits into the
                              SPFAs This          SPFA     Deposit Deficit    Investment
                              Due Period         Balance      Amount            Income
<S>                             <C>               <C>           <C>               <C>  
     Series 1997-3              $0.00             $0.00         0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                               Total Payments
                                Amount Paid         Deficit Amount             Through This
                               This Due Period      This Due Period             Due Period
<S>                                    <C>                 <C>                    <C>  
     Series 1997-3                     $0.00               $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod                      SIFA Balance
<S>                                          <C>                                 <C>  
     Series 1997-3                           $3,595,543.13                       $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                        This Due Period
<S>                                                         <C>       
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Cumulative
                                                                 Investor Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period             Amount
<S>                                          <C>                           <C>  
 (a) Group One                               $84,424,267.33                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                               $16,469,761.90                $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-3                            $4,432,106.66                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                  $4,204,475.80                $0.00

     Class B                                    $227,630.86                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                               Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-3                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3

10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                              Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-3                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses 
     ------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                              Original Invested
                                                     Total        Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-3                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                          <C>           
 (a) Group One                                               $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1997-3                                            $1,140,351.66

 (d) Class A                                                  $1,083,333.33

     Class B                                                     $57,018.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                  of Class A
                                                Total           Invested Amount
<S>                                          <C>                   <C>     
     Series 1997-3 Class B                   $85,526,375.00        13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                              Shared Amount       Class B Amount
<S>                                                   <C>         <C>           
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00       $51,315,825.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00       $51,315,825.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4


15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Delinquent Amount    Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status        Ending Balance       Receivables Outstanding
<S>                        <C>                      <C>  
     30-59 days            $594,039,469.04          2.92%

     60-179 days           $955,320,695.53          4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 23, 1997 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                            $3,251,029,248.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                              $92,270,686.72

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $9,811,631.68

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $3,410,401.04
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   6



<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $4,995,546.73

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $531,202.99

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $185,142.09

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1

                                                                     EXHIBIT (Q)

                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1997-4 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBK4
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBL2

Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 31, 1997 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------  

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1997-4                                   Total         Interest          Principal
<S>                  <C>                          <C>             <C>               <C>         
        Class A      33 days at 5.663750000%      $5.191770833    $5.191770833      $0.000000000

        Class B      33 days at 5.843750000%      $5.356770833    $5.356770833      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------- 

<TABLE>
<S>                                                        <C>               
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                           $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                        $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                    $20,005,582,167.29

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                           $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                            $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1997-4 Investor Interest                          $789,474,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                 $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------------- 

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Finance Charge       Principal                   Yield
                                                            Collections        Collections               Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                                       <C>                <C>                             <C>  
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                       $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55               $0.00

     Seller:                                               $77,024,433.43     $724,354,276.33                $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                                 $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61               $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                                  $38,434,098.61     $361,442,498.94                $0.00

 (d) Series 1997-4 Allocations                             $11,905,196.41     $111,959,017.96                $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                   $11,311,498.95     $106,375,759.85                $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                      $593,697.46       $5,583,258.11                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                           SPFAs This             SPFA        Deposit Deficit    Investment
                           Due Period            Balance        Amount             Income
<S>                             <C>               <C>           <C>               <C>  
     Series 1997-4              $0.00             $0.00         0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                              Total Payments
                                   Amount Paid        Deficit Amount          Through This
                                  This Due Period     This Due Period           Due Period
 <S>                                   <C>                 <C>                    <C>  
     Series 1997-4                     $0.00               $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod                SIFA Balance
<S>                                           <C>                          <C>  
     Series 1997-4                            $4,105,281.30                $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
<S>                                                         <C>       
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Cumulative
                                                                   Investor Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period             Amount
<S>                                          <C>                           <C>  
 (a) Group One                               $84,424,267.33                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                               $16,469,761.90                $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-4                            $5,101,609.18                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                  $4,847,198.22                $0.00

     Class B                                    $254,410.96                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                Original Invested
                                                    Total          Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-4                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   3


10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period  
     ------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Per $1,000 of
                                                                   Original Invested
                                                     Total            Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-4                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                   Per $1,000 of
                                                                  Original Invested
                                                     Total           Principal
<S>                                                  <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-4                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------------------------- 

<TABLE>
<S>                                                          <C>           
 (a) Group One                                               $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1997-4                                            $1,315,790.00

 (d) Class A                                                  $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                     $65,790.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                               As a Percentage
                                                                 of Class A
                                                  Total        Invested Amount
<S>                                          <C>                   <C>     
     Series 1997-4 Class B                   $98,684,250.00        13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                              Shared Amount      Class B Amount
<S>                                                   <C>         <C>           
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00       $59,210,550.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00       $59,210,550.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4




15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount       Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance          Receivables Outstanding
<S>                        <C>                         <C>  
     30-59 days            $594,039,469.04              2.92%

     60-179 days           $955,320,695.53              4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-4 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 31, 1997 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-4 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                            $3,251,029,248.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                              $106,375,759.85

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $11,311,498.95

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $3,893,828.13
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   6





<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $5,583,258.11

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $593,697.46

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $211,453.17

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (R)


                      MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                         Series 1998-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBM0
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBN8

Trust Distribution Date: February 17, 1998  Due Period Ending:  January 31, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 14, 1998 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust. The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1998-1                                    Total         Interest         Principal
<S>                  <C>                          <C>             <C>               <C>         
        Class A      34 days at 5.675940000%      $5.360610000    $5.360610000      $0.000000000

        Class B      34 days at 5.855940000%      $5.530610000    $5.530610000      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                        <C>               
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                           $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                        $4,385,046,491.29

     Total Master Trust                                    $20,005,582,167.29

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                           $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                            $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1998-1 Investor Interest                          $368,422,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                $350,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                 $18,422,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                        Finance Charge        Principal                   Yield
                                         Collections         Collections                Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

<S>                                     <C>                <C>                         <C> 
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.     $235,447,913.11    $2,214,202,625.55                $0.00

     Seller:                             $77,024,433.43      $724,354,276.33                $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation               $197,013,814.50    $1,852,760,126.61                $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                $38,434,098.61      $361,442,498.94                $0.00

 (d) Series 1998-1 Allocations            $5,562,007.76       $52,306,312.85                $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                  $5,280,782.65       $49,661,611.64                $0.00

     Class B Allocations                    $281,225.11        $2,644,701.21                $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Deposits into the
                           SPFAs This             SPFA      Deposit Deficit      Investment
                           Due Period            Balance       Amount             Income
<S>                             <C>               <C>           <C>               <C>  
     Series 1998-1              $0.00             $0.00         0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                           Total Payments
                                 Amount Paid      Deficit Amount           Through This
                              This Due Period     This Due Period           Due Period
<S>                                    <C>                 <C>                    <C>  
     Series 1998-1                     $0.00               $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Deposits Into the
                                              SIFAs This
                                              DuePeriod             SIFA Balance
<S>                                          <C>                          <C>  
     Series 1998-1                            $1,978,098.40                $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                                            This Due Period
<S>                                                         <C>       
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          Cumulative
                                                                     Investor Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period                Amount
<S>                                          <C>                           <C>  
 (a) Group One                               $84,424,267.33                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                               $16,469,761.90                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                            $2,383,428.96                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                  $2,262,918.51                   $0.00

     Class B                                    $120,510.45                   $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                   Original Invested
                                                      Total            Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   3


10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       
     ------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                    Original Invested
                                                     Total             Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       
     ------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                    Original Invested
                                                     Total             Principal
<S>                                                   <C>                <C>  
 (a) Group One                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                        $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                          $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                          $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<S>                                                          <C>           
 (a) Group One                                               $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                              $614,036.66

 (d) Class A                                                    $583,333.33

     Class B                                                     $30,703.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
<S>                                          <C>                   <C>     
     Series 1998-1 Class B                   $46,052,750.00        13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Shared Amount     Class B Amount
<S>                                                   <C>         <C>           
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00       $27,631,650.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00       $27,631,650.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   4


15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,329,420,411.31

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
<S>                        <C>                      <C>  
     30-59 days            $594,039,469.04          2.92%

     60-179 days           $955,320,695.53          4.70%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1998-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 14, 1998 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1998-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on February 17, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                            $3,251,029,248.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                               $49,661,611.64

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                         $5,280,782.65

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $1,876,213.50
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   6





<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $2,644,701.21

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $281,225.11

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $101,884.90

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  17th day of February, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer







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