Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1867-03-08

par, Of the free bridge st Iowa City "
recently carried away By high waer in
Iowa river.
The De Witt Observer chronicles the dana
done in that vicinity Ivy the recent high wat
bridges destroyed. mill ian, in; urvJ aud thin
generally injured, swept away and mixed ,
The Upton Aducrtiser says one firm in tn
sovn during the past winter has shipped 3.
oS2 Prair.e Chickens and Quail., the weigh,
which ras 74Cov lbs, also A., 300 lbs OF pou
sry, also So, 900 lbs Of butter and So, 400 cge
The Mon'ezuma Republican says the citizc
Of brooklyn and vicinity have organu.,
themselves into stock company for the pu
pose Of prospecting for coal in the vicinity
Brooklyn. They have nearly one thousa nd do
lars subscribed, ard as soon as the w,ath,
VIII permit they will conn, nee operations.
MIS-. Boomer delivered one Of her iectu.
81 Council Bluffs few evenings ago. II,
sahjec, was ~ omAns Right to the Electi,
frAwchisc'
The lee ure on Alexander Hamilton" b
+. W. Palmer, n. Marshalltcwn, is pronounce
shc best o! the season by The Times.
The Gazette saws there arc seven lourishin
lodges Of Good Templars in Dallas county.
Couldock IS playing in the Council Bluff
:heatto. lie is giving shyiock, in the Mel
chant Of Venice.
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ter, north side, is .2sa, and ths ,osu. popula
ton OF the town IS about 1900
Mr.. James Gibbs rctircs from the Adai
County Rrsis'ey, and il succeeded BY Messrs
Ailhnrn l. Rutt, who promise to take goo
care Of local interests
The result Of recent revivs; Of religion .
Centenary NJ. +. Church, Dclewarc county.
vas the addition Of % new members III.
t'n'en also speaks Of I. revival il the Haptis,
church Of Mxnches,er
Royal Prentiss, prominen, ci,i.cn Of Louisa
county, recently died At Wape To- He s, on,
tine Represented his county in the L.gsla.
s1rs. The Repubticon says he vas one Of IL,
ahles' mon Of he county, and would doubt
less have attained genera! reputation, had h.
lived.
Some Of The citizens OF DEBORAH took the ".
Into their own hands and ATTEMPTED TO aba,.
house Of i'll fame. They smashed in door.
and windows, and, whether aba,ing the pui
sance or nor, the Register says, got . law sui.
on their hands.
The For: Dodge North n.s. want, 1udc,
Hubbard, Representative in Congress, eithc
{" get we'll or resign his seat Tha. feclin,
= quite extensive in the District. We hon.
the Judge will be able TO taxa his placc !,
Congress At the opening Of the coming sts
sion, and II il likely that he will.
The Mnscasine Journal 81 "a the editors Of H.
Iowa City Republican and the Mt. pleasan
Journal are quarr-liug abou, which place ha.
the handsomest women. Both have Handsome
women and many Of them. /, would be har.
70 decide which has the more. We think hot,
cities together have nearly as many a. y.
have bere in Muscaiins.
The contract for grading, bridging and fu,
nlsh'ng ties for railroad from Acklcy. on III |
Dubuque and Sioux City road, TO Eldor,
hardin county, has been let. The coal field |
Of Hardin county are very extensive. and III
qnaiity OF coal excellent. The Tu.es expcctst
see Dubuque supplied with this coal NJ xt white,
The Council Bluffs .vonparea ylories great.
ever the fact that the Pacific Ralr ad Compan,
has purchased . tract Of $40 acres Of land. !,
she southwest corner of the corporate limits
the city, for the purposes Of the railroad there
~ showing that Council Bluff. will be, boz.
10 law aud fact the eastern terminus Of III.
great .horoughfare
The number Of pupils attending the publi.
'cnoo's OF Iowa il 25) 1926. The amount paid III,
teachers, during the last school year, was ST
1oo'ozS. The interest on the permanent schoo
Eund u Sl65,2i3,52 annually.
- 70 estimated tina, more than $4,000 per
IONS were added 10 the population Of Iowa i
800 ny immigration. II is probable the in.
crease during the present year, on account !
- great Development Of large portion of n
stass oy the building Of railroads will 20, b.
ess than 100000 souls.
We learn from the McGTegor Neg, thu. Il,
dcoregor Western Rai4way suffered 4 hea,,
81 ~ hre on Tuesday night. The car an
naehine shop At north McGregor, including .,
D tools, foar box cars and other valuahles !,
he amount Of $4,000 to $40, 900. were total :
DESTROYED. The fro is supposed to hav,
ecsrsd accidentally. No insurance.
The Delaware County Union and Ii.
Actregor t>ws are poking fun 1t the mitchell
'ess conservative, for nominating Gen. N. /
Iskor for Governor. The Eu,on thinks
'ust have been "bibulous joke" and til.
sesss asHessraes tina: to abuse the iocalit,
usstion and 60 for Baker on accoun, Of ri, .
moral worth" is rich Meantime, Nat" vii
ave good time laughing a. all these quar-,
slsome editors. ,
The Toledo (O.) Blade, under the head
Choice Wheat" contains the following. al.
J this comes from disinterested eource. III.
'mplimcnt is really fine ono, and speak. i
ell for spring wheat, and for the State tina I
- beat I'll other States in raising il. tn !,
,tracis read ~ follows: "There was exhib, n
on Change to day cor load--35O bushel =
Of Western Iowa spring wheat, shipped i. h
ID market from Woodbine Iowa. Il was All u