North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1868-08-05

Chas. Barron and "Annie his wife" as
they say il deeds, returned from their visit
to New-IIampshire a day or two since.
John Barron the junior member Of the
family m to his McGregor home at the
same time. Edwin r., the Sunday School
list snd popular merchant will 60 east on
business and for pleasure in a few days.
The Baptist people and more particularly
the little folks of the Sabbath School will
miss Ed. very much and welcome his re-
turn. To he loved by children is OF hon.
or Of which any one may be proud......S.
j. Eckert has purchased all Of Buckeyes
interest and stock in the wagon and car
riagc woodwork line. Sol. is doing a
large business in eastern seasoned wagon
timber. We are glad to note his prosper.
ity... ...Mcrwin, the wag, writes us a pri-
vate letter from Chicago it is just such a let
ter as we wouldlike topublish, butthcre are
so many strcaks of unpublishablc humor
in it that we cannot favor the public with
it. Maddox is also in Chicago under medi.
cal treatment for polypus. Write again,
'Curly'......John Dornbach will remove
the building now occupied by Charley
Reeves to the lot next to Andres and Kurz
rock Bass late rcsidcnce). The last named
gentlemen will erect a brick carriage manu-
factory and harness shop of two stories in
height, rs by 70 on the lot now occupied
by them-We had the pleasure this VIC elk of
| calls from Mr.. Quackcnbush, the travelling
editor of the Dubuque Daily Times and
from Mr.. townsville Of the Peoria Daily
Democrat. Mr.. Il. is the guest of his
brother in-law, Henry ~Burlingame, of this
city. We had a very pleasant time with
! each Of our editorial brothers.
Met. Lampson and Neczer Hopkinshav
got their Candy Mandatory going in the
TINES Block. Nj. G. w. Aldrich Of Chi
cago, a good workman is the foreman !;
! Tim. Sullivan is the mischief or''devil' of
the concern, and tho old fellows are the
bosses. They are all good to bet on......
Somebody stole or run-of with f.. P.
Clarke's Maltese Kitten just brought from
Ohio. We are authorized to offer $500
reward for the return of that little kat......
II. Jones writes to Rowland from Philadel.
phia that the political talk is all Democrat
ic. IT'S the same everywherc......The
Good Templar young folks had a splendid
dance in Clarkc's Hall on Tuesday night.
......Eibeck, Of the Elkader Journal, Zeb.
Wood, Of that spunky Austin Democrat,
Mr.. SWEET, of the Dubuque Herald, j.. J.
Richardson, Of the Davenport Democrat,
Judge Price, of Gutenberg, Nj. L. Fisher,
of Farmersburgh, and numbers of othe,
gentlemen, called last week to see us. We
cannot describe all their good qualities in
one issue Of the TIMEs.......Do not read
Harlans' speech if you are a Grant man
frank Williams of Monona, has rent
ed his Billiard Saloon to Mr.. Salisbury
late Of N. Y. Frank and family vii
spend the months OF August and Septem-
Der in New Hampshire. .....Young Franl
Townsend is with US to remain. Gin ant
family are visiting.
d. D. Fraser is at Bass & Elmendorf'
Office as Chief Clerk ad interim during tn
absence of Mr.. George Twineham who i
now in st. Clairsville, Ohio, to witness tn
marriage ION tomorrow Of our respcctc
young bachelor merchant friend, SAN J
PETERSON Of McGregor, to Miss RANAG
Of that city.......Judgc L%cningwell an
family are in Cleveland visiting......Mr
Mcconnell Of the North Iowa Saddler.
store is at home from his somewhat pro
tractcd Chicago and New York absence.
THROUGH CARS FROM PHILADELPHIA