The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-02-02

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ne tins 70 nsys u ~ would secure The com
o,etioa Of ~ railsosd from Wilton. Il II not
proposed V get subscriptions 70 he capital
stock Of the road, - many weuid feel thss its
completion was TOO uncertain 70 induce them to
risk money In such way.
Il 10 known that there are many, IN town and
out oftows, Who are willing to give literally to
secure the completion Of the railroad. but they
have no desire to give on uncertainties. It 10
proposed therefore to ak oil whs are interested,
and particularly those living In and arouad Tip.
ton and near the line Of the rosd between here
and Wilton, to give notes made payable to .
trustee to be due and payable whenever the road
shall, - bsilt 10 sad The ears running snto
Upton. No man whs desires . railroad and 10
willing to give anything to secure it COMPILE
ton could ask anything nero favorable. Notes
have been prepared ana are rsady for signaturea
and Il 10 hoped tAat ell whe are willing 70 aid in
the good work will come up freely and gladly
and do al that their conseisnsss will allow them
to do.
There sse u lsass one hundred farmers who
ars able and could we'll sdsrd - give $500 each
70 securs the completion Of The sosd, and many
Of them would make neney By sivins = thos.
sand dollars. II necessary. How many farmers
spend scores Of days and dollars. every year, in
driving stock or hsslisg produce 70 market
which could mostly b avoided II . railroad was
built here. Then they could ship Whatever they
might have to sell to any market ct compare
lively small expense.
We trust the citizens Of town need no argu-
ments to indass then - give literally. So far
~ We can learn, oil are willing to do their best
10 help alsag The COED time" which he's bssn
- long coming" coming" We Dc not know
Mat any definite promise has bsen made BY r..
sPonsible parties that the rsad shall b built II
W raise any specified amount, but II IL believed
BY those who have chance to Be posted that
the thing can be accomplished in the way pro
posed. None need excuse themselves by ssying
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built they will aos be called upon to pay .
cent We believe that M. CULssnrsoN, mem.
Der Of the Board Of the Musoatine Branch, hss
been selected - trustee, and hs 10 to hold tho
notes until the completion Of the road. There
10 no danger that Nh. CULsEsrson would bstray
Ais trust but the whole matter 10 stated in Che
note 20 that NO matter in whose hands IL might
be, It would b. worthless until tho railroad II
completed.
We know not what steps will be take. to have
the notes filed mp. All interested should sign
without waiting to be called upon, but still It
may b best to have some one 20 around and
Soc every man indi vidually or hold meeting, IN
every neighborhood, or both. We think the
canvass canaot b too soon or too thorough
All osn unite in this. No questions Of Church
or State can possibly arise. Tho question for
zach 10. "How much will the completion Of
railroad - Upton beaeAt me, and how much
can afford to give to secure onsl" Let Ill
answer IL % that there will b no regrets i've
vssrs hence. should they live 10 long.