The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1867-12-06

the business he does not deal in
ITO Caward boys have
4 fine assortment Of fruits. nuts, oys-
tiers, and cigars at their stand on
the west side Of Elm street. Per-
sons dealing with them always get
the worth of their money, besides
the pleasure Of dealing with gentle
manly and worthy young men.-
An exchange has beautifully ex-
planned childhood as the finger of
God on our brow gradually removed
by the hand of time. DIR. J. J.
Clemmcr is just receiving the lar.
gest and best stock Of goods en-
bracing every article in detail ever
brought to the county. He has
really out-done himself in his selec-
tions. Toilet articles of the richest
varieties, toys, books. jewelry sets,
fine plated tea and table spoons,
looking glasses, &C., &C., are
among the many articles comprising
his stock. "Excclsior,' is the
Dr.'s motto, not only in goods but
in all the adornmcnts Of bis model
storc.--The January number Of
"Our school-Day Visitor,' pub
lished at 424 Chestnut street Phila-
delphia is already before us. Its
price $1.25 year, single subscrip-
ton. All the boys and girls should
send for copy of this excellent
Magazine. 1t is highly instructive
entertaining and useful in it's ten
denotes and teachings.--Ncxt
Monday and Tuesday evenings Plum
kett's troupe will visit this town.
They have been giving entertain
ments in McGregor that are highly
commended by the Times. We be-
speak for them liberal patronage
aud cement from our people
II. G. Sharpe offers his hotel
property a: Lime Springs Station
either for cash Or in exchange for
goods. The property is valuable
and good. Look up his notice of it
and 60 ia. The Presidents mes
sage occupies eleven columns of fine
type in the Milwaukee News. Too
much We fear for cur limited space,
though We shall try to give it next
week. Tile sixth volume of 1.-The
Western. Rural commences on the
first Of January next. It is a large
eight page paper devoted mainly to
Rural Affairs, giving in addition
great variety of interesting, enter
tanning, instructive and useful read
ing consisting Of original and select
ed stories. domestic economy, horti-
culture and agriculture 1t brings
also 'Children's Corner A
splendid list of premiums are offered.
Snbscii pti4n rates st from. 81 t.
$3.50 depending on whether taken
sips::y OF in clubs, Send for sam
pie number, 10 Il. \. i. Lewis Chi
GO 1il.---The trial of JEFF. Davis
has been again postponed. The
truth probably is he will never be
tried, or at least not during the
time Chase shall occupy the position
of Chief Justice. Chase is too
smart to have his own reasonable
conduct ventilated as such men as
Chas. O'Coanor will do if ever the
trial comes on. Davis was ready
with his counsel. - Ben. Weighed
is in Washington notwithstanding
the accident that occurred to him
on the sth Of Oetober.--A. NJ.
Woodward has fitted up an oyster
stand at lis boarding rooms opp site
the Brick Block. Everything a bout
tho premises is kept neat and tidy.
John 7. Hoffman has been
elected Mayor Of New York City
over Fernando Wood and Darling
republican. The vote stood Heof-
man, G2.931; Wood, 22.s32; Oar
1906. thus giving HOFFMAN, Dem
ocrat, 1874 over both his oppo-
nents.--W. ID. Townsend Of Me-
Gregor looked in upon us this week
With all his eccentricities w. D.
is most genial and entertaining
companion.-.-Trumbull has NOV
ed into his new building and will
open out with shoe shop as soon
as be gets Strengthened around.--
The House committee Of ways and
means has discussed the cotton tax
and voted to recommend its repeal.
II. P. Dunn another of the
New Oregon shoe makers and cap