The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-06-02
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-. Tho Republican State conven
tioT meets At Des Moines on the 7.h dal
Of July for the purpose Of nominating
State officers and Presidential electors
Is it not time that our county conycn
ton be called for the purpose Of ap
painting delegates to attend that cen
ventione The townships should receive
notice in time. Where is our Central
comn:neef
just received at the "People's
Grocery Store a quantity Of fresh
dried fruits and -four also new 10, o
shoes
-. The Sanitary Fair for this county
will DO held in town to-day. We sin.
cerely hope there will be general At
tendance OF warm hearts and liberal
purses. 1
-. Wheat continues 10 be rushed to
market at = rapid rate. We notice also
J several loads Of corn hound for market.
The weather for the past week has
been rather cool and very favorable to.
tie growth Of wheat.
80. The firm Of Armstrong j. Shank.
lin increase their stock OF Drugs and
Medicines from time to time. Every
new purchase il larger than the for
mer; especially Is this true Of their
present spring purchase, which exceed.
all Others in quantity and we believe il.
quality. They have over 100 kegs and
cans Of white lead and good supply
OF oil, and the best stock Of Stationery,
Books and Photograph Albums ever
brought TO Toledo. Call and examine
49,. Reader! If you would look we'll
to your own interests and that OF your
children, you will read aud heed what
the Old .E,ns ms. 60. has to say in our
columns to-day. Remember that it re-
quires wealth to protect wealth. and
when looking for Insurance, look for
the best security, these requisites ale
found in the Etna. Do not settle down
into the delurive feeling that you are
perfectly secure. The adage accidents
will happen in the best Of families"
however old aud trite, is nevertheless
true.
With all Your care and caution,
there will at some time, be some point
overlooked, the fire from ne,ghboring
building, the spite Of an enemy, the
torch OF an incendiary, the stroke Of
lightning, the carel-ssness Of an oc.
cupxn. and nnmeroos other con,in.
gences which might take from you in
m hour, ,hst which cost you years Of
labor aud anxiety to acquire. Call on
the agent NJ. J. NJ. Shank,ia. and Sc.
cure policy wi,hou. delay.
-. The Rev. D. e. Worts with
few Of his hundred days men came
back from Davenport last week I, Oh
tain about y dozen more men ~ order
to have tnoughto secure for our boys
that have gone from this county, the
'Caps,incy and end Lieutenancy Of
,thcir company But owing to the re-
ception ola telegraphic dispatch reed
day before yesterday from the Adjn,an,
General. telling him to report with his
men inmedia,ely Al Davenport, the,
were Obliged to leave yesterday, and
before they had secured the necessary
number. The number raised in this
county il but thirty six or seven, instead
Of forty rs We stated last week. Tue
N T. Church in this place refuse TO let
the Elder 60 70 the war, and consequent,
" his labors will cease when bis men
are accepted. He has labored hard
and deserves much praise.
-. Yesterday forenoon at Il o'clock
Sheriff H. A. williamson, departed
this life. When his leg was amputated
week ago, it was thought his chances
for recovery were quite favorable, tut
instead Of recovering he gradually fail.
ed until he expired. He was man Of
good business qualifications serving at
the time Of his death his second term
IS Sheriff. Of this county, and will be
much missed by our people. who are
also deeply sympashising with his be-
reaved family.
Nc COrmick Reaper re-
pairs.
A full stock Of No Cormick Reaper
Repairs just received and for sale by
Galley X Johnston,
Also large assortment Of No. Stone
r. l. n, IA.