The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-11-11

fAoHne and Other Items.
Freights from below and across are hca,
at this point. Our business houses ar
forwarding depots are full of goods, m
chinery, &c. Col. Merrill has been r.
instated and has gone to his regime,
where he will be received with ali Il
honors.. THE Prairie du Chen elevate
has storage capacity equal to 800, 90
bushels. -. Charley Dubois of Co. X, 1.
Cavalry, Lieut.. Phillips of Mass. Caviar
lat Beaufor), Sergeant Wyman of tn
9Th Iowa. Tom WCodcock of Shasta, Cal
forn'a' Doct. Bayless Of Dacotah 18th Cav
airy) and many other friends favors us witt
latest newspapers from their localities. w
are pleased to be thus remembered, an,
each Of them shall have the pioneer Nc
Gregor journal in exchange. 4. . Reader
and advertisers will look over our Supple
ment. We do not send it to all our East
ern patrons because they arc not interested
IN advertisements for western trade. TIL,
Supplement has column Of reading mat
ter in ill., Douglas Of West Union i:
intending to locate at DEBORAH. He could
rent no suitable house for his business a,
McGrceor.
See our new Advertisements. Fl. G..
Bradley Co., of Milwaukee runs q splsn.
did paper.warehouse and Yankee Notion
tablishment. Sheriff CARRIER is about
removing to McGregor. JOHN is good com.
pany, gentleman, a tip top Sheriff and a
fair Republican. His politics is not to our
taste, but he probably don't consult our
wishes in voting any more than we do his.
John G. Russell Of Farmersburgh is just
back from New York. He leaves in few
days for Colorado where he has got rich in
the quartz mountains. &C. W. Cotton,
once of Rochester and Winona papers, is
local on the Louisville Journal. We
get army letters frequently complaining of
resigned officers. We take no stock in
soldiers quarrels; our own troubles keep
US busy The West Union Record is
much improved in appearance. Felt is one
OF the most industrious editors in America.
....L. Burnett of Giard exhibited in our
Office some tobacco specimens of his own
raising. The leaves are beautiful. On one
acre and quarter he raised $500 pounds
of leaf, worth nearly $500. His seed is the
Connecticut Seed Leaf Gen. Biglow is 50
pleased with Burnett's success that he will
grow acres of "the weed" next summer.
Burnett is the pioneer tobacco. raiser of
Clayton County 80. Grain bears a good
price, paper is high, sticking type costs
money, wood is terrible, it hurts you to
pay for two or three years subscription at
oncc;-with these considerations, why not
settle with the TINES office without further
1elay? We dontwant the money partcu.
arly, but for your benefit we advise prompt
'ayment and consequent independence,
Polite book-keepcrs always on hand to give
'ou receipts.
j. F. Wright is now located at Detroit.
Good luck to him. 1t. Liebhardt, the Liquor
Seller and Grocer of Main street, presents
RS with glorious bottle of wine as sam.
de Of his stock. See his Ads. and trade
With him. -. Mrs. Lilias Benton, accompa.
lied BY her uncle, MILTON Aspaos Esq OF
Boston, arrived at McGregor on Saturday
vening, after an absence of three months.
LOUIS was supremely happy, and why not?
IN the evening of Monday Doc. Andres
nd lady invited number of friends to
hare the joys Of reunion with brother
hey had not seen for many years and to
'elccne tie return Of the youngest daugh.
er. A pleasant time Of course. . The
'eak Family sing in the Baptist Church
n Tuesday and Thursday of this week.
=. Madden, the soldier, will marry a wife
efore hc goes to his regiment. Love and
unpowder are strange companions.
Ieo. Cooney is P. M. for the 9th Cavalry.
...Jo Wyman is Orderly for his Compa-
y. Capt. Mckay is Acting Adjutant.
letters from Davenport are too late for this
sue. Please read the outside of this
aper; you will find it rich in fun and
'cts... The Cincinnati plot "to upturn
ne Government" is not much of q scare
those who have any respect for "Uncle
am" If a crazy man or two, and two or
hree old women can upset it there is not
,uch hope for it....A wedding party
'om Clermont, passed here very early one
forming last week. Mr.. Tatro and Miss
.osella Goodrich were the principals. %.
ole, of Sni Magill, rented land of McLoud
nd they quarreled. Cole finally struck
lcLoed with Gun, and at this writing
is thought the latter will die. We have
o particulars. DR.. King is in attendance,
ut we cannot see him in time for our issue.
>. Rev. Mr.. Sloan has returned. Capt.
enton is ready to recruit. Fall in. l..
[iddledorf has bought O'Briens' upper
.ore :. Willis Drummond is Major in the
tn Cavalry. He will make fine-looking
nd an able officer. ."SI' Mitchell, of
Toward County, hands us glass jar filled
18th honey just as the bees put it in. 1t
too pretty to eat. A connundrum &C.
it: "Why is this jar like the
IMEs' Because the best part Of it is on
ne inside" ST. has won our everlasting
ond will.
Hemmenway P. M. at Lansing, Thomas,
erry and S. II. Kipnie, Esqs., of the same
'ere here last week in good shape; they