The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-12-25
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I've arc indebted to Mr. j. L.
Stewart for our Market Report.
The weather clerk must have
forgotten that i j. Christmas for il is
tin1su;afy mild and warm.
See new advertisement Of the
"Scicntiiic American" It is certainly
the best paper published for mechanics
in the United States.
80. The members Of Co. G 4 regt.
from this county, who were taken pr,s
oners ut the battle of Shiloh, being NC
tilted that they had all been duly ex.
changed, started last Monday morning,
au obedience to orders, for Benton Bar
racks.
.... We are saved from the draft.
Such we understand authoriatiycly to
be the case. Yes lama County is one
Of those loyal sections Of the Union
that fills the calls Of the government
made upon her without fear or compnl-
sion.
-. The proprietor Of the Monticello
.Flouring Mill .eHicrs 4 bitter complaint
against the slandercrs of his mill. lie
announces in our paper to day that he
is prepared at all times to grind wheat
and other grain upon short notice in a
satisfactory manner.
-. Astonishing how they do take
the lead in selling goods and groceries
cheap at the "PeopIe's Store. In cor
,roboration Of this we would refer our
readers 10 \ rev but small advertise
.,nent Ut theirs in our columns Il day in
which ishcy give the prices Of some ar.
,ic!es.
.... Mr.. Miller has again rcplclishcd
ibis stock Of .Jcwelry watches and
clocks. The latter are superior ar.
-lcle furnished ut very low figures. lie
has also 'ine display of New Years
toys and gifts.
Read his pew advertisement and
give him call
49,. Mr.. Herman Lautcr announces
N new advertisement liz onr paper !
to-day that Ire is ready to furnish the
people If this and adjoining count. . all
the necessary work in his lire to .ie
satisfaction of c ,>tomeis. Il
Business has increased with him
as'oais!linyly since he opened !. shop in
This town, and this is the bcs: evidence
that he gives entire satisfaction. |,
Those il nccl Of any work il his
line read lis new aiscrtis .1as.ni ali!
call and examine lis st ,cll.
!. The Teachers Institute for this
county commenced It's session at he
Brick school house in this town last.
MONDAY and viii continue until satus-
day inclusive
1t is under the direction ard manage
ment OF James J.. Enos A. NJ. and our
County Supt. Mr.. John Ramsaell, who
I'VE learn are conducting it admirably
TO the antirc satisfaction of all the
teachers present so far as we can learn.
Ti1cfs are eighty tcachers.n attcn-
dance, who no doubt will be much
benefited during the session.
.... Last Saturday cs.train from the
cast brought tifty-six contlaban,ls to
the station. We learn they we're sent
mp by Col. scott, at the request Of
various parties. still their arrival was
quite surprise to the majority of our
people. They were composed Of both
.seAas and All ages ana a,saest All. eoie.s,
families and part Of families. They
were rather poorly clad, yet not as
ragged and dirty as has been represen.
f'ed of other squads. Or people con-
tribnted to them plenty to satisfy
hunger and keep Them comfortable for
which t.cy promptly paid in profu.
sion of polite "Tankec Slrs''.
On the following day many were Sc
lected as help.moets, or meats-not yet
help ma'es-to assist in el;,7ring about
Iowa Mills and plantations, position
they seemed anxious to secure About
half were sent to Marshall County.
They were from Missouri and the grea-
ter part from the vicinity of New Mad :,
rid.