The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-02-28


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D. G. SHEPARD, supt.
Home and Other Items.
We call especial attention. to an
extract, from speech Of tho Hon.
Geo. H. Pendleton on the financial
question, which We publish on our
first page. It is = plain and con-
else mathematical proposition. that
can be understood by all, and is
we'll worth careful pcru.al.-
In proof Of what money can do. the
country is being flooded with print
ed circulars. !: in reference to the
Grant meeting held at Cooper In
stitute by tho Mongrel oristecracy
of New York. We have already re-
ceived couple nicely printed doc
uments, soliciting our assistance in
she movement. In response VIC
would modestly say that We have no
"bonds" except those placed upon
nil laboring men by the policy pur-
sued by the present party in power
in cxempting the capital Of the
country from taxation none Of the
USELESS SouPruREEN Grant in ours
if you please. The most plausi.
bic solution that We have heard Civ
en- the question, now on every ones
tongue, as to what originated the
present rumpus 1T Washington. is,
that an old fellow by tho name Ct
Bourbon Of Kentucky, was
"trcatcd" more familiarly than
usual, on Sunday last ut Wizards
and it aroused the patriotism
Of many members of the proaigate
Rmnp. H. Loomis gives b
cot,llion party at the Howard Cen
ter House, on next Wednesday.
evening, March 4tt, 1868. Music
will be furnished by Ervin's Band.
A general invitation is extended
and a good time is anticipated.
This being the season when people
are most likely to be affected with
colds. coughs, indigestion &C., in
consequence Of the bad condition
Of the blood. ard inactivity Of the
liver and other vital functions !;
Price l. Lowry would call attention
TO their large collection Of popular
remedies for these and all kindred
indispositions.- -The National
Democratic Convention il called to
meet at New York city on July 4th
1868. Frank Pooler resid-
ing in Howard township in this
county sowed five acres Of wheat on
the Goth Of this month If the
weather had remained fayora bic
to this time considerable wheat
would have been already in the
ground, but from present appearan-
.ces we fear it will be several weeks
before we again hear Of any seeding
being done. Eve have now before
US copy Of the Georgetown Times,
published At Georgetown 8. G. Il
is neat looking sheet and con-
tains many interesting items to .
northern reader. We are also in
receipt Of . copy Of the White
Mountain Republic. published 1t
Littleton N. H. Politically it 10
one ofthe soundest things that ever
came from New England. We ikc-
wise acknowledge the receipt Of The
Plain Dealer paper recently start
ed at Fulton N. G., which presents
: dne appearance and il q it pur-
ports to be. thoroughly independent
in handling al subjects. For the
past week New Oregon has contrib
uted almost . bai1iAg per day on IN
average, toward building mp our
young city. The roads have been
in such fns condition that ) dozen
or fifteen teams could haul quite :
large house. The next on the dock
ct We hear i the Congregational
Church. which it il thought will re-
quire about forty teams to put in
molten. The demand for buildings
has become % great W learn.
that the wing to shs Eagle Ex-
change is also to BE- transported
" Demorests Young Ameriea {"
for March il now q hand. Il 10 the
finest eonpilsd work Gifts charaetsr
that W hsvs seen and should be in
every family: whore there are boys
and girls IN want Of literary food.