The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1867-11-14
IOWA ITEMS.

THE washington IrcSS puDllSneS
the following account of a strange occur
renee which happened in that county,
last week: cpn, Monday last q young
Hoosicr-codplc telnigrants1 stopped at
Morehcad's bridge, and the husband
came to the village for medical aid. His
wife soon gave birth to u pair Of twins,
in the wagon. The doctor advised
them to stop at some house, rs the
weather was cold. No. They stasted
but one Of the babiessoon died and before
they reached Robert Brndeii's place the
second one had died. And still they
kept ons 2 We did not learn the fate OF
the w0man." There's q subject for
poet. 4Adf I'm an entirely new field.
"A copperhead of Boonsboro went to
the Office of the .Idcocate Tire other day
towhip, the. editor, taking a hickory,
stick as necessary weapon. Result
the would be whipper disarmed, pitched
out ofthe dWr, nl-kickA down stairs
The advocate man is ready for few
more calls of the ssme' sort, Hneed be.
4 . QUESTIONS ABOUT IoWA.-EdW Wright,
Secretary of6tsts, ID daily fcceiving in
quiries from every part Of the Union,
relative toss1llAt sott. Of Ia place lows II
for a man who has no home, but wants
one. The Genera ps reply Is brief, COM
prehensive, satisfactory-aud is this:
1.-The RESOURCES ut Iowa ~ inex haalstll3l1,
and its advantages are such that any
man WtD1las atrpng arms And willing
hands can have fortune by coming af-
tGEit. " Thst isa the gospel Of lows ac-
sA<~rN xrls
can make it!-State Register. a#ti 81. y 8
-. 20 Winnebago, 4 new county on our
Northern border, cast, at the late cleo
I ton, l4s votes, or which coloael Merrill
received 147, and Charles Mason one. ~
Sioux coafnty cast votes for the Rrpub-
lfcan ticket, and mary one' for the
penocrstihc, That Is good beginning.
ORA two-story brick store fell down at
Council Bluffs, last Thursday, injuring
s i'Ss se!sons' ~ rsise a Tsett sDeut
/ '.s-7T A fire at Davenport, Iowa, Monday
n,Drning, about half past 4o'c clock, total
~ destroyed the extensive Touring
MILLS owned by STOCK. company md
,s sss sg ,;II n s's;|; - a e.
The building was valued at $l5, 900; in
suted for $1,000. Mr.. Burrows lost
shout s., 600 worth Qf stock i insured for
E sfoo. Dha 4 T.lIs
We took paakgA 1h6 .fsranobp on a
i aS,spl & R. hisss s|, sss ~ , =;
was composed Of Messrs. Stein, Burnett,
Washburn, Dlilaway, Stewart, Upham
and others. Those Of us who bad not
already obsGFyad theR6rk ACCOMPLISHED
were surprised. and much gratified to
sdeiwhat has beep, done. Nearly I'll the
work Of grading between this place and
Moscow is finished, and force Of. mep
is still at woEk 1t bAhk fhs3Itshtion IS
progress with it till all is accomplished d.
If it had not been for the hackwardne
Of some subscribers in paying their in
stallmsntpg of stocky thu entire Yoskrof
g so%a fi;ns si',ea sAt etsn osAp.eted
The railroad il a fixed fact, however,
all croaking CO. the oslltraryS nbewith,
standing. The contractor on the Upton
end has completed his work, and the
trick 10 nearly ready for the ties all the
way from Muscatine 10 the intersection
Of the Northwestern Railroad, q Dis
ltaAce Of thirty-five miles.-Muscatine
Jo.rnat, s.4eega 70 azM zxoa. sa7a