The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-09-10


epe of<hiSh LEFT he track after tie INT
nat, : another should have DONE Dpt
while the fAcs - evidently betveen
DO Bennett Of Anscstins. and Stranger
Of Mechaiicsvilla, thas old gray galiopsd
wildly ar0nnd- Me track every heat,
breaking up ths other animals. and cree
atiny > charge sf anhirness, which was,
probably, pretty well .fOdnded. Aside:
from this feature, the race was good
!, one, 10 Bennett taking the first two
heats in al and 2:37; and Stranger win
ming the succeeding three, in "a, o::45
and 2:5S. s's- .s+
But the threatened rain had begun to
fall before the conclusion Of this race,
and increased in such a manner as to.
prevent the farther carrying out Of the
days programme. = .'o'
Before thus extinguishing the exhibit
ton in storm, mention should have
been made OF many other articles and
MISUNDERSTANDING 4 Jordan 'scollection
Of valuable farm Implements and ma
chimes; Dearborn and smiths Wagons;
Schooley's splendid carriage and buggy,
also . buggy by Neiman, which received
the. first premium; Foreman's Wood
Preserver; &c. too numerous for recall.
Before closing this nneagrc report, the
total absence Of fights, rowdyism and
accidents in or apout the fair ground is
well worthy OF mention A more quiet
| and pleasant Fair, mathis respect, was
neverlfeld anywhere As to; it, success
financially, wsare promised afull report
. from the Officers at an early day. At ali
! election eldFriday, at II o'clock, the
following Off :ers were chosen for the
ensuing year g@ 5aa9 4at t.a /.
President, II. c. Piatt. Vice Presi-
dent, s. E. Gunsolus. Secretary, S. T.
Smith. Treasurer, Nc. Millh6use.. p@4
Directors Center, sgi g. Lyle aad, II.
Bunker; Red Oak, James Smith: Ere
mont, JAS. r.. Culver; Pioneer. VIM.
Filloon; Linn, I. X. Wa!.ick: Cass. J.
~. Gunsolus; Cover, Marshall Merritt;
Iowa, Porter Hines; sSrinxdale, tVtIo's
James; Rochester, Cha FOreinau;, Sugar
/ Geek. Fred. dinchouse; Pennington,
II. c. Washbu'n; Inland, I! r. Gabriel;
Springfield, VIM. Thomas; hfassilnvf. T. =
q. Deming; Dayton, NJ. sp.ingsteel;
r.airview, Fes.us Deyo. -. ~.
Upper Iowa nj. e. Conference.
The thirteenth annual meeting of the
Upper Iowa Methodist Episcopal Con-
ference commenced its session Mt the
Methodist church in Anamosa, Jones
Co. ats O'Clock, Thursday morning,
Sept. Sd. .'t+ ta. 7z staf @Es" aa.8f !
This is one Of tie three Methodist
Conferences within this State, and il the
principafannsal gathering held in iowa.
The Conference covers n large area Of
country. being bounded on the north
by the Minnesota line on the east dry. /
the Mississippi river; on the south by
the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Railway to Iowa city, following the
Iowa river from there 10 tire west Of Sto-
~ county, due north TO the Minnesota
line arg sE /. s.a s1z-. gssrs ~
The mapusIs Of 1887 show the number
OF ministers connected with the confer
, encc to be ] 10 and n membership of H.
54o-being an increase of ! ,4sg over
1856. "s -
The session last year was held at Iowa |
city, commencing September ls. g@ sa
AT the present session Bishop Mat |
thew Simpson presides, and Rev. G. G. +
Tru.dell, of Clinton, was uuanimo,.ly
reelected Secretary for tho ensuing
JoINrDistTssioN.-IIon J. y. Young
candidate for e.ettor at large, has ac-
eepted Van Benret,'s challenge for n |
joint discussion, the times and places to
be the same ii announced in Mr.
foung's list Of appointments. The
iifst discussion will take place at Gin
ton September 9. We are glad the
boasts OF this windy demagoyue that
no Republican candidate dare meet him
are thus put 10 an end, and that Mr..
Young has undertaken the thankless
job Of prickiHg tie bubble of Ills idle
mouthings. Unpleas ant as is the ne
eassity IMPOSED upon him Of meeting a
man without character or sIecency. feel
We assured he Will do his work we'll md
that the Republicans have much to gain
from the comparison between fair argu-
ment and idle lmrangueing, which the
proposed discussion is expected to de-
veloy.-State Register.
\ SHORT DEMOCRATIC CATE
Z. CHISM. Gs Is t ssn 4
Who fired the first gun Of the re bcliiono i
Democrats. = t.4a*. ~ a t48 Il
Who have aiwaysfavored dissolution
OF the Union? aHf#:.
s Democrats. sIi .e 5raaga'sI
Who were the leaders of the rebellion:
democrats 5sst.4 s@@ 500
o. controlled the States in rebciliono
Democrats. 49,. s.,.s..t rlsaI ~ /
what party opposed every nieasnfs 6f 7
the Government to suppress tire REBEL.