The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1867-11-08
EYvss,c and other Items.

J.. L. IL. Brown was CaIlcu W
West Va. on Saturday, by tele-
graphic dispatch announcing the
dangerous illness of his father. A
speedy recovery to the father, and
a safe return to cur Junior
Brownlow TIE llatkguard is prot cct-
ed by guards of the same ccicr.--
The New Oregon bridge is Ecw full
iy completed justifyins all we have
said of it asa substantial structure.
1t consists of a single span, l3o feet
in length. -An exchange queries
whether lad of is springs ought
not to have fine waterfall. $3.50
M,oa & Hunt are getting on fne
stock of fall and winter goods at
New Oregon. english yoluA-
teer rife corps, exercising in field
were put to flight by COW, all but
one man, who dropped on his knee
and "prcparei to receive cavalry. y
W. F. Durham Of the Durham
House of this place, is in Mayville,
New York, among old time friends.
Better get a yf, Wilbur, its going
t, be mighty cold wintcr.-A
female suT;ay, convcatio attend
81 by ali the old plllcts that can t
be men and won't be women, has
lust been held in Madison. -W.
b. Dlbs,n having sold all the brick
from his kiln three miles west of
here. desires that teams should not
b, sent, at vast expense to those
sending them for brick, before about
Nav 1868; then he VIII have 800, 00O
"A salt river craft left Now York
on Tuesday last, for the source of
that river. At the millennium it is
thought the crew will migrate to sui
phur springs W. Patterson
of New Oregon has fixel up his
house as good as new. He has E'nH
into the stone blacksmith Shop
where he desires those inlsJ.el to
call aud pay up and ges-'ruStel
again if they wlsh.-A man wha
hal both leg. shot off in the war,
.thouyht trait, handed t. him on
the sin Of dan;ing didn't hit lis
casc.-DeNoyclles gave dance
at New Oregon on Friday last.
This week he occupies the Empire
House south Of the Il. II. It's good
rcpute will be fully maintaincl.--
Tx Governor Andre Of Mass is
dead. His disease was apoplcxy.
&. u. Sloan has sold his build
ing next dor north Of the brick
block to Dr.. II. G. Price. The
drug store of Price & Lowry is to
be moved in there.----Hcnry Ward
,Beecher is writing Norwood, -
while KY, novelist is writing
"Norwoulln' t. ''-Gco Elk is to
have an auction sale Of a large lot
ofpersonal property on MoalAy Sept.
11th. -Thc '.saa remains of the
thick Tipped and fiat nosel relitt Of
the late lam ,nted, no longer LIE in
state in New York. There was not
generosity enough in the contrac tors
and jobbers of the favoritism Of the
Relief of tho government to fur
1nish the DEAR bag a crumb of com
fort; so the "sad remaias'' of the
glory of the government wife
are withdrawn from the pawn-bro
kcrs shop. II. w. Shepard is
manucac turing most elegant suits of
clothing, at his new tailor shop over
Purdy's hardware store. Go and
see him AMI get a fashionable suit
at a low price. w. B. Derrick
of Harm onlsville,, Oaic, is selling
a book that is something rich among
the publications Of the day. 1t is
entitled "White Mans Race for
Liberty In'paper cover it costs
80 cents, and in cloth 80 cents.
A. S. Young and Peter Smith, me-
chanics engaged on Thos. BALE s
house. made dangerous descent
with falling scaffold one day this
week. Peter escaped uninjured,
while Mr.. Young was quite severe
~ hurt, but is recovering.
November number of the School
Day Visitor is received. It is a
fine publication costing only $1,25
per year, and is published in Phila-
delphia, at No 424 Chestnut Street.
John j. Gilchrist who succeed
Cd Old. Peck as station agent at