The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-10-25


stolen by the copperheads. ,Ya AKRON u
; Would not "Bfie." "A man In Clark
CO., having made preparations for a big
dinner selected one of his finest turkeys
to boil. binder time came and with it
the turkey, but to carve it, he could not
the fork refused tn enter, and the knife
refused to cut. Fearing some fiend In
human shape, had made an attempt TO-
poison the family, the turkey was sent
to chemist to examine for the deadly
poisUn. In the meantime tue scr Waits
were closely questioned, when the truth
came out that o box of+Roback's Blood
Pills. were accidentily thrown out, and
the turkey eating some of them, they
had taken all the "bile" out of it. -. :,
A Cargo Of 'The LOST are Lost at
SAVANNAH, Ga, Oct 8.-The steamer
Evening Star, from New York bound for
New Orleans, foundered one hundred
and eighty miles east Of Tybee, with two
hundred and fifty passengers and fifty
crew. Five Of the crew, and Frank
Garrard, passenger, We're all that were
IFrom the New. York News, Oct. 1al 1A4
Z On Saturday, the steamship Evening
Star sailed from this port for New Or
leans, bearing hence cighty-seven prosi-
tutes. 1t is a custom among the matrons
ofthe large assignation houses Of Havana,
New Orleans, and other Southern cities,
at the opening of the fall season, to visit
the Northern States, and spend a month
or six weeks in seeking and selecting the
found in the houses of prostitution in
New York, Boston and Philadelphia,
and these they eonsign to their bagnios
in the South ~',T as"s' E#fTl.E p
Last month, Blanca Robbins, Jennie
King. Flora Bedell, Susan Kingsley and
several other wellknownkeepers Of FASH
iOnable mansions of pollution in New
Orleans, arrived in this city, and at once
commenced their search for a supply of
fresh victims to fill the places of those of
whom they had been relieved by renlov-
al or death. After weeks they succeed
ed in procuring the number requisite to
fill their almost deserted harems; and,
OH this occasion, the number who en-
barked on board the Evening Star was,
as we have already stated, eighty-seven,
some of them the most accomplished,
handsomest and INSCRIPTIONS lorettes to
city. r " - t"
Every available state-room on the Eve
ming Star which could be procured had
been engaged in advance of the hour of
sailing, and into these were packed two
or. three girls to each room. So sudden
had been this arrangement that passen.
gers who were bound to the Crescent City
on business found themselves deprived
of the ordinary accommodations by this
remarkable cargo of the lost
Blanca Robbins, well known through
out the South as the mistress Of one Of
the most elegant and costly houses in
New Orleans, secured accommodations
for and shipped twenty. Jennie King,
of almost equally extensive reputition,
managed for the transportation Oftwcn-
ty, while Flora Bedeli and Susan Kings
ley provided for fifteen and ten girls. re-
spectively, and the remainder were Sc
cured by other mistressess, who provid-
ed for groups of from three to five, maxi
ing an aggregate of eighty-seven.
The steamer was advertised to sail at
O'Clock precisely, and long before that
hour asuccesion of hacks had discharged
their inmates ut the pier, and immense
trunks, bearing in emblazoned letters
the romantic names of Ella Livingstone.
Rose Standish, Julia Mortimore, Nell
Maynard, Georgiana De We're, Pauline
Sinclair, Hortense DE Launcy, Clara
Winterton, Madeline Walters, lay piled
IN utter confusion by the gangway Of the
ship, while the anxious mestlames and
gay daughters Of the devil fitted hithcr
and thither among the motley concourse
which had gathered to witness their de-
parture. Leave-takings We're INDUCED
In, and many girl wiped the tears from
the corners of her eyes with her en-
broidercd kerchiefass she took fond fare
well Of the pampercd pimp who had cice-
roned her and taken care of her luggage.
And luxuriously dressed swells strutted
pompously about, whiting their cigars
and commenting on the scenes before
them, while the stalwart seamen of the
steamer visibly grinned. The scene was
one OF excitement and confusion. which
was heightened by the appearance Of a
body OF civil marshals, bearing i'm their
hands Q number Of writs of detainer.
which had been granted for the detention
OF the luggage Of astounding debtors.
aud who immediately commenced AZ
active search among the trunks for the
property OF various females who had for
gotten TO pay their landladics or their
snocmakers. Protests and entreaties
were OF no avail the officers or the law
were inexOrable, until the Southern mat
rons came to the rescue. and by the nav.
ment OF the claims released the trunks
ana bandboxes from seizure, and restored
them to their owners. :, =.