The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-01-13

may be found o. T. Barber, who will literally
and amply supply the calls Of the public. In.
gradients to satisfy the wants Of the sinner
man, can b had at the 'Msat Market Of Geo.
Eek, and At the Harlow House" or the "Ea.
gle Exchange" it can be "done up brown
For "the ills hesh is heir TO-" remedies may be
had at the wholesale Drug Store Of John s.
LAWYER. Two Blacksmith shops, II Boot 4
Shoe shop. Cooper shop and several Carpenter
and Joiners' shops. . Single Factory and .
Tailor's shop, are among the prominent insti-
tuiions established and literally sustained in
our village. A Cabinet shop has just been
opened and promises successful and remu-
nerative business to the enterprising proprie-
tors, Allen & Fellows, and valuable and
cheap furniture TO the people Of Northern Iowa
and Southern Minnesota. A Harness Maker
would find this one Of the finest points in
Northern Iowa.
We sustain school that surpa sses, perhaps,
anything now in operation in this section of
Iowa, considering the age of our town, togcth.
er with other circumstances. 1t is under the
supervision Of H. F. Putnam as Principal. with
Miss Maria Carrentcr rs Assistant numbers
so pupils and will continue to thrive so long as
| its present Patrons remain the residents OF New
Oregon.
PLOW MANLFACTORY
An extensive shop for the mandatory OF
Plows Of every description required, owned
and under the direction Of Mr. Walker, who
has long been engaged in that business at Ga.
lena, and who brings good reputation for
skill in the business, is now in successful ope.
ration. The establishment pust prove as bcue-
fetal to the hardy agriculturalist Of the adjon-
ing counties in Iowa and Minnesota, a. it will
be profitable to the entcrprising roprictor.
MILLS.
Wo can boast Of advantages in this respect.
tho want Of which seriously retards the pros.
p~rity of many otherwise valuable business
and agricultural POINTS in this section Of Iowa.
A valuable Steam Saw Mill is located within
the limits of the village, and one mile below
Saw Mill driven by water power, and one mile
above as good . Grist Mill and FIGURING Mill
as the state of Iowa can hoast, driven by water
power also, is in operation and gives the bert
Of satisfaction. To the gentlemenly and en-
erec'ic prcprieton, Messrs. Harris e. Co., is
much credit due for their we'll directed ef-
| forts for the substantiai good of Howard Coun
~ and the carly development Of the Lest inter-
csts of this vicinity.
There is also fne water privilege within
the limits of our village that has recently
changed hands for the small sum Of 81 500. and
10 to be improved the ensuing summer by the
| erection of fne stone FIGURING Mill.
NEWSPAPER.
As an evidence of the enterrrising and en-.
crgctic character Of our place, it is proper to
! notice the fact of the formation Of q joint stock
Printing Association. with caFital stock Of
$4,000, ergapissd here within the rast few
weeks, all the stock Of which is now taken by
tho test and most responsible men in Howard
County. The object of the association is to cs.
tahlish at this place. and publish the "Howar,l
| County Sentinel" and by such lnouthpiecc to
| give Howard County the notice she 20 eminent.
ly deserves. The stock Of the association i.
divided into shares Of sos each, upon which
assessments are to be levied by board of di
| rectors, when the demands Of the association
| may require. It's officers consist of the follow
ing persons President, S. NJ. Cole Vice
President, D. D. Sabin: Treasurer. NJ. NJ
Moon Secretary, w. r. Mead. Directors, j.
F. Mitchell, Judge Upton, C. NJ. Munson, E.
| w. Allen. John S. LAWYER. J. J. Clemmer and
! Geo. w. Schofield. A better opening than this
cannot be found for PRACTICAL printer who
may wish to engage in the publication of a
newspaper, and has not an abundance of the
''root of evi' for conducting such an enterprise.
The rress and material will be obtained and
brought on Immediately, and printer coming
| well recommended can have the control Of the
paper forthwith ; and fast as he may wish, the
stockholders without doubt, will transfer their
stock and make him sole proprietor of the con.
Germ giving him in the meantime all the sup
port necessary to make the paper, if properly
conducted, popular and influential.
Previous 10 the slst of Oct. last. New Ore
gon had no Post Office. Since then, am in
formed by the P. NJ, that the receipts of the
Office have been for the quarter just closed
$7l 60. What, let ME ask, speaks more potent.
ly in commentator of the importance of New
Oregon as business point, than fact OF such
stubbornness as the above 7 As to the profess.
ional men of the town, the people are so healthy
and so honest, Heaven bless them, how con they
live !? . .s.. ..-...
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