The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-03-02
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R. boats and slcdg $ in order, to transport pa
j. sengers over the water aud ice Of the Of
s. Mississippi. They carry horses as safel
J." as they do human beings, q. Mrs. C.
:, Romic| $ address is Chicago, z. 0. Bo
-, 6ij5; her residence is 81 East Jaclsso
street. She will be very happy to see tn
faces Of McGregor friends when they hav
4 occasion to visit Chicago 90. The two elias.
|. es of "conscripted' are reduced to one
e this p'eases all the younger 'iables" an
n saurs the old ones slightly. Capt. Brisbi
. isrigging a double dock on each side the rive
SO that teams can drive on either end of IT,
Ferry Boat. >. Burns & Evans act a
though they meant to buy all the produc
; CT the river towns from here to DUBUQUE
Poor ice cant scare their teams nor afitc
their confidence in the market Nothin.
like pluck -. Jack Lennon, with accom-
dating assistants, A. Lester and Isaac, ar,
relocated in Back & B;ckneli's Block, ius
where he was before the fire Jack has
fine stock Of Clothing and Furnishing
goods and will he as pol lie as a French
Dancing master if his friends will cab &c
see him. From sigus new exhibited we
guess he is intending to marry, but we cant
tell for certain. -. The female letter men.
toned last week has been translated, but a
| gentleman since called to See "Deacon"
Allen 0ate Of BcloiD and wanted to dclv-
or jarEo Of pickles contracted for at
North McGregor; Town did'ntkn VIA
to do and Of course he sent the Seller to
Bcloit. If Allen don't return soon this
pickle man WILSON on hini!
We are in receipt Of most interesting
little paper published at J,iftrson Barracks
Mo, Untitled The Cone 1,cscent; will give the
situation Of patients arriving in the hospi-
; tai Subscription price so cents quartlr.
, Each ncishboThood in the North should
have aF.w copies oft. :. . Hon. Maturin
l.. Fisher passed through McGrcgor on
Monday morning last on a trip tc Chicago
....Thc Conscription bill includes all from
20 to - in one class and excmpts only one
gear Oh payment Of $500 -. We are in
formed that there arc several young men
in Dubuque who wish to go west and that
they will put in $50 each as passage mo-
ney to go with McGrcgor company We
have a letter to this effect from one of them.
80. Jack Church, the boss Of the McGre-
gor House in Durham's absence, is the
best looking and most attentive landlord
we have seen in Iowa. -. Mrs. Major Drum
mond'presents us with "the counterfeit
presentmcnt' Of her husband, in the shape
Of large sized photograph most sp!endidly
taken. We intend to frame the Majors
good.looking face and talk to it now and
then-i' looks asii it would speak to you.
Many thanks Mrs d. for your thoughtful
kindness. .Siie Egbert writ~s at The foot |
of business letter, Trade is good Lots
Of wheat--McGregor now here -i2 to 1900 |
bushels Of wheat day-Send cut your
mechanics 10 build warehouses at MoxoSA."
Bully for Monona She is ''in town" at
:
last and we are not sorry about it. u
w. Kingsley Of the LIST Cavalry, Co. X,
left this place last Friday for Little Rock.
He brought US good news and kind cheer
from Capt Bob" Lieut.. Barnes, Pease,
kidder and other valued acquaintance
we sent our regards to our friends with
thanks for their remembrance Of u.s.
Kingsley subscribed for the TINES Of course,
in order, as he said, "to get the full news
of North Iowa"
Lieut.. j. a. j. Nichols, Of the 10Th Re-
giment, Corps d Il sends US Two Dollars
for the TINES TO be addressed to him at
Point Isabel, Texas We h pc the Lieu.
tenant will write us occasionally, 10y way
of amusement-he handles pen equal to
a Bank Cashier >, Capt. Slocum is report
ed to be in the country taking leave of his
friends preparatory 10 joining his regiment
"a very estinab,c gentleman; we wish
him honors and safe return We are
told that the Fortune telling" OF the Bap.
list Fair, which we condemned slightly in
last week TINES was not by the order OF
the managers a lady who dislikes such
ways of getting money, made the little
books CT sJb-like leaves for sale on the
Table Of Fancies--the children got hold of
them and before the cold fplks' were aware
the little folks were using them as "for
tune telicrs." Young America, both male
and female, is fast now-a- days. At
the Fayette University on the 9th of March,,
The Zethegathean Society will give Public
10 commence at 6! p. NJ. \ fee Of Is
cents will be charged SO write US, NJ.
Cook President and f. L. Smith, Secreta-
~. .Jno. f. Wright has removed from
Chicago to Detroit. IS. NJ. H:bbard, Of
is going to Idaho Sid Bur.
the Waukon stage man and one
Of the most accommodating gentlemen in
Allarnakec County, has returned from a
visit east and is now on earth "the second
time" running his line. Our friend, S.
w. Maueson Of DEBORAH, Clerk Of then
Circuit Court Of Winnishiek county, pass
ed through our city yesterday on a visit a
few weeks 10 friends in New York lie
will probably attend Court soon if the de 7
fendant does not withdraw the suit;; we
grant him license to practice I'D. S.
Cook, of DeIerard's Suffers brigade, is at
home and enjoying himself with wife, child ]
rem and friends. ;. H. Ruble and lady re, i
turned from a protracted eastern trip, on
Monday night. blank" hasn't lost "a
pound. and Mrs. r. looks as thoughsab- y
sence from McGregor did no injury to
her health. >. Putnam had first rate ball
at the North McGrcgor Hotel on the 22d
. Skating is the order here now-nearly