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On the evening of February 4th, Mr.
John Hellbcrg Of this city will give :
Grand Masquerade Ball at the Cambrian
years ago-thc Walter Brothers will rem
ember it IS We had a gay and festive
time in the American (now Evans) House
About 20 of the ''nice poys' of this city
this county, and of Prairie du Chen
compose the inviting committee. Mrs
Isaacs of Milwaukee, will rent, or sell
costumes at No. Masonic Block, Nc
Gregor, on the 3d......A gentleman named
Perry" has opened sample room" al
McGregot. By careful inquiry, he can be
found near the levce......It is reported
that an interesting youth was poisoned re.
Gently by kissing his dearie's cheek. Too
much cosmetic, and not enough gin......
Col. Calkins will report the Legislative
proceedings at Madison for the Milwaukee
Neus. The Col. is fine writer, and was
late the editor of the st. Paul Pioneer.
Fred II. Wheeler, of Hubbard's, left on
Monday evening for Rutland, Vt. He
would have gone last week, had he known
the TINES announced his departure-his
friendship for US would have led him to 60,
In order to confirm our statement! Peace
Ae NTH you, Fred. The TINES will tell
you all the outside local talk here; the
Inside you must guess at......"S. j. r."
will have her communication inserted next
week......We are told-and it gives us
much pain to hear it-that j. j. Roberts
of Farmersburg, was seriously injured on
Thursday of last week, while getting out
timber for fence posts. 1t is said he will
probably not recover from his wounds, but
we rely much on studs" energy and
spirit. May Heaven spare the life of one
SO universally esteemed !.........Lou. IL.
Hagensick wants all of us to look out for
the tax-man. He will do his duty, and if
you fail to do yours, whose fault will it
be?
Orlando McCraney Of McGregor, will
lecture on the evening Of the tenth of Feb
ruary, at the Congregational Church at
Monona; theme, early History of Iowa."
The benefit will 60 to the Good Templar
Association, to be handled by them as
judgment dictates. Mac will give the
Mononas good history. II. Sny-
der, a well-known Veterinary Surgeon,
(horse. doctor, for SHORTY is stopping at
the Mississippi House, in McGregor, att
tending to the diseases of Horses and
Cattle. Doc. don't blow much about learn
ing, but he knows from experience more
than many men can ever learn from books.
1.-THE JoNE's Rebus Advt. in the TINES
is exciting our county universally. More
than 100 ANSWERS are already received,
and it is probable 100 more will come in.
Wehave seen about 80 who solved itas clear
as q whistle, but in 90 cases out of
hundred, we will bet the ''solvers'' will 90
home without Boots or Shoes. Let us
ANave peace.
James Moran and A.. f. Stevens of !
North MoGregor, left for Omaha day or
two since. That city seems bound to get
all nnr rnnng active North McGreoorans.
Up to the present time, we regard the
emigration" us more damaging to North
Iowa, and particularly this vicinity, than
it will prove to be to Omaha; but the
young should always 60 to Il new country
for success. We part with them all re-
Hretfully, but admire their enterrrise......
W.. A. Durham is now boss of the David
son House at Austin. Willard knows how
to keep hotel, but he don't laugh enough
to suit US. Luck to you Iced. F.
Howrett Of Chicago, takes the place of
Fred. Wheeler in the command of Hub
bard.s' Watch department. ". IL. is
reported to be AN accomplished workman.
Hon. VIM. b. Allison fayors us with
a copy Of his late Congressional speech,
fayoring an appropriation for the WIS:
and Fox river improvement we Will
notice next week.
D. II. HAMLIN & Co. arc invoicing
Dearborn & Lows stock OF Dry Goods,
preparatory to purchase. Their Grocery
establishment, now in the Masonic Block,
will be exported" to the present stand OF
d. L. Dearborn goes to Chicago on the
Commission business. Alonzo
Pearsall, and daughter Della, left for the
old home in Chatauque County, New York,
on yesterday evening. "Lon." looks lost
little already, but he is anticipating a
bright future on their return from the
visit. The Good ,Templar young folks OF
this city, Surprised Farmersburg last
evening by big sleigh-ride. Mr.. Howe
informs us they had splendid time......
1Sss Maggie Kearney was married at os-
sian on Sunday last We forget the name
of the lucky man, but think it is I. Hoyde.
If we are wrong, he can report and correct.
Persons desiring insertions of marriage or
death notices, will forward, with or with
out money, but in the latter case there can
be no long string of comments.
The agent of "Sunshine & Shadow in
New York" is in town soliciting subscrib-
ers. 1t is said to be the most exciting
book extant. Look at the specimen work.
......Doctor j. S. Green of Postville, a
friend of ours, sends US vial (lo inches
high and in diameter) of Rhubard
wine with medical directions as follows !:
From 2 to 4 or. semi-occasionally, or ad
libitum." Thank you, GALEN !: we will
reserve that till our health fails......