The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1866-03-28
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Martin E. Cole, ESQ, Of Cincinnati, favor,
us with dailies from that city.....We learn frou
Ebeck's Journal that Wooden Factory il
sure to be built at Ekader. Let those inter
csted 60 to Village Creek near Lansing, ant
see one Of the incest pieces or collection o
pieces Of machinery west Of Lowcll.....Lons
John has been making y democratic speech il
congress. favorins an early return to speci.
payments. If Andy will veto two or three o,
all the radical measures before congress-and
rumor has it tn lat he will do it-gold will gel
down close to par in a few weeks, and ther
specie payments will be virtually resumed.
MEpAkr, Of the late Lansing Union, has
changed the title to Mirror, the old name o.
the Office while run by Chatscrton, now Of the
army. Medary makes a good, live paper moi
to our taste politcally-but that is none Of our
business; politics never yet Interrupted social
relations with this office, unless opponents be
gan it We are indebted to Tow, as Secreta.
~, for complimentar;es to tho Good Tsmplar
Fair Of Lansing, held last evening. Permit
US to hope that Armstrong, Of the Journal,
has acted IS our substitute. "sez IT, Won't it
be load for him, thought .....A. w. Daugh.
crty 4 Co, one Of the best firms in America,
arc the purchasers Of T. O. Jones & Co., oi
Elkader. The people Of tina. Turkey River,
county seat region, will End it to their interest
to keep close to the new craft We are told
by those VII, know, that all the fairness in tho
world will be shown to all customers who call
Oh D. & Co......Rev. Mr.. Tucker. Of the B.p.
fist Church, has resigned his position in this
place, and his resignation is accepted. Dir.
7. cannot live on $1,000; and. with . family
and high rents. who cant A clerk in store
gets tina: much for selling tape aad duplex
criaolinc. aud Que who directs people to eter.
nal bliss receives no more:
Tho effort to 6nd water At Counoyer Tor The
R'y has proved brilliant success. This ID
contrary to the expectation Of somo months
ago..See advertisement Of the new Ry or.
ganiz,tion from Calmar to the Mo. river. and
ask If the arrangement is sham. With such
men as Ruble, Strong, Beadle and Reynolds,
ut the head, no man except q "hircd" one
would call the enterprise sham. "Shoddy"
can buy a cheap organ, but it takes character
a. well as money to secure public respect. We
know the officers Of this new Company, and
nobody can malign them while our pen can
run"""Read Prof. So weather prediction for
April; We are not much on tho future, bat it is
told US the Professor Is nearly always correct.
...Major Willis Drnmmoad. late Collector for
the Charlestou district, has resigned bis Office
and returned to MEG regor. We have not had
the pleasure Of meeting him since his arrival.
MS. Morsin is now the McGregor local
agent Of one Of the best western insurance
viz, the Northwestern, Of Deco.
rah, Iowa. Merwin is stopping at the Evans
House-he understands his business, and par.
ties wishing to insure will find him q safe. re.
liable young man. An acquaintance OF eight
years with him justiies this statement. The
Company he represents we believe to be As
changed the title Of his paper to the DEBORAH
peaches and other fruits
are said to be all killed in the west We
have heard this story often in the spring. and
10 not much credit it now......Judge Edmouds,
ate of the West Union Record, called to see
is. He is in the law again at Clermout, and
will cefend client with all the ability which
! study Of years has qualified him .....It is
low said that Llama, in her late oil discover.
60, hoaxed tho public; well, it is = greasy
oke, amt it, Scorr?
Sol. and John Hutson have formally ear
endered the Railroad House At Pr. du Chen
0 Holbrook & Johnson, two very competent
acn. On the night Of Thursday last JoHx
,ot our dancing folks together at Concert Hall
Evans House,, and with the assistance of
'rof Williams Band, one Of the gayest par.
les Of tae season was had. The latc balls at
he Evans House are well attended and most
tightly enjoyed ....Last week we made the Rev.
Noses Policy the proprietor Of the Egbert
Hotel He is not landlord. The purchaser
# tho "Esbert stand" stock Of goods led US in.
0 the error Of sayin. the late Egbers stand
'otel property. We beg pardon of Mr.. Pol.
ey, Cur readers, and the popular proprietor of
he Egbert Hotel, JOHN KoRrE. Esq......Capt.
nd Jack Fleming have made extensive ar.
angemcnts for dealing in lumber at North
hcGregor, Ossian and Counoycr..".Wm. C.
iUEy, Of Wiuona, called to see US last week
lie is always welcome. In Agricultural I'm.
Elements he is Neil up the river-".M. S. J.
Sewconh Of Linton township, Allamakee Co.
vill sell at auction, April IL, q general stock
# farm and household property; the farm will
.lso be sold. See bills .....Jas. O'Brien is now
IN the local dept. Of the New York Daily
Mrs. ]. Falss and her son Charles are
Don to leave for New York and the east or
'isit Of some weeks.."Ncxt Sunday 10 Easter
md the end Of Lent. Gather up the eggs and
prepare for happy time...Read the outside,
the Montana letter. 80. The ladies,
t no others, will see our marriage column. 1t
will be observed that our "Chronicie," has
gone into partnership with Man. God bless
him too:.....We had the Measure
asst week Of meeting Seth T. Minckler and
ady Of Chicago, at the R'y House, Pr. du
chisn-,"The TIxEs office boys. F.Asx and
ALDEN, had good house at N. McGre gor on
evening last in their dsbm At Slcight
IF Hand and Magic.
The FeMians
On Thursday night last Mr.. Finnersy. Of
Chicago, was the orator of Concert Hsil-