The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-11-01

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spl de1t tPyS: ThTfri4T OF EFF UavH
ha been pstpoHSd tkne4t slaing.s, the
fatsher d. by Is aHfit6t tied IL nhiefJ
tic Cha4 to t st( Did. Huf lerinf bf
t an,, last t., ~, r ed( Iin4 with he
districts, without making the proper al
lotment of Judges -
The amount of funds in the Treasury
cash vault last Saturday, was $5,O48, 1896,
of which over three milliqef q dollars
were in legal-tender notes, and nearly
three hundred and fifty thousand in
gold.
/ A gang Of horse thieves Who Ia have
been stealing horses in Illinois, and nm
ming them to st. Louis for sale, has bssii
broken up, and most of the gang caught.
Several fine horses have been recovered,
A young lady, accompanied by a
lady friend, called into one OF the stores
In Hartford recently, and after. they
had gone, the clerk found the calves Of
her limbs on the floor, the lady having
evidently lost them or unknowinRiy.VP
This ID one Of the most painless casessSf
amputation we have ever heard of. ahis,
j STATE ELECTIoNs.-The N1llOwinK
0s0seS wv y ct " AuSN clectAOu0 G0s0 G,HItS
West Virginia, fourth Thursday IN No
vember; Colosntlo, second Tuesday IA
Novembe1; 6Duth Carullnay fonrth AoD%
day In November; Delaware, ulinois,
KansaA, Maryland, Massachusetts,.
Miehigan, Miane scsa, missouri, Nevada.
New Jersey, New York and wisconsin,
hrst Tuesday In November 4odf nf9
A lot of bose ball clubs were lately
seized by the Canadians, ''who supposed
them to be some now and fbI1HftfADIe
Fenian Implement Of war. On opening
the package, much perplexitys arose
among the officials a. to whether they
were shelalahs OF, wooden legs in the
rough, intended for the wounded In the
next WARP .s''i5L T"t Hf9 bf'a'701 IN
!, THE ATLANTIC CAB1t.-At the late
meeting OF the, Atlantic Telegraph Com
pany, in London, some interesting facts
in relation to the present condition of the
enterprise were stated. The reduction
Of the present exorbitant tariff was
urged, and was agreed on. It was stated
that with the two cables fifteen hundred
messages day can be sent, the original
estimate of capacity, Ave words minute,
being but one-third or one-fourth Of its
actual capacity. The old cable is better
Than the new one, the Insulation having
improved by the length Of time In which
1t has lain under the water, and the
new cable il Also improving for the same
reason A curious scientific fact was
stated at the meeting. The engineer
had joined the two cables together, max
ing q loop line Of 800 miles. He then
put acid in lady's silver thilnble, and
with q bit Of zinc and copper passed
signals through the whole length in a
little more than a second. All, --sf iii
~ The funeral Of Henry Brown, a col
ored servant i'm the family of President
johnson for many years past, was at
tended fromthe White House on Sun
day last. Col. Robert Johnson, Private
Secretary to the President, and Mrs. Col.
Slower, the Presidents daughter, accom-
panied the wife OF the deceased in the
Presidents private carriage. The other
carriages, which were numerous, were
filled with persons of color.
a, The trial OF the Fenian prisoners are
in progress at Toronto, Canada CO..
Lynch, Of Buffalo, and John Mcmahon,
a Roman Catholic priest have been con-
victed and sentenced to be hanged on
the 18th of December.