Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-09-03


friend at st. Louis: l am out Of all
flu spre political contests and no one
need to be jealous of me hereafter
The first rain for "a days fell in Phila-
delphia on the 2Sth of Aug. @.
/ Adams has been nominated by the
Democrats for Governor of Massa-
Ichusetts-The New Orleans Times
Suggests that seats in the cars shoHid
be numbered and then tickets be sold
to correspond-Lewis Miles editor OF
the Corydon Monitor has been nomi-
mated for Representative by the Re-
publicnns of Wayne county-The
Post says wild man scared party OF
ladies and gentlemen in the woods a
few miles from Nashua last week
tSenater Fowler of Penn, gives it as
his opinion that Andrew johnson
will not be elected to the Senate, and
the people say amen-Secretary
Robson has undone the foolish work
of Borie by changing back the
names of the vessels-The Henry
County Republicans endorse Geo. q.
Wright for U. S. Senator-Atlantic,
between Des Moines and Council
Bluffs "was not" eight months ago,
| now it boasts of forty stores, three
large hotels, three lumber yards, a
bank, two printing offieesand q daily
paper-At LydeD CT, dove flew in
to the Congregational Church and
lit on the minister's head. He was
bald and the poor dove thought II
wasa skating Park-Bennett, Jr. peck
cts the profits of the Sunday Herald
for spending money-Some aspiring
Porient in Arkansas wants the
Independent and offers to name the
baby after Theodore Tilton in pay
ment-The sale of ], 200 lots will take
place at Lincoln Nebraska on the
23d inst.-A woman died recently
in Fenton Mich, giving birth to hel
thirty. first child. Among the mum
Der were three pairs of twins and the
oldest of them all if living would bt
20 years-An exchange says every
man employed in the Register Office
of Des Moines has been blessed with
a baby within the past three weeks
Does that include Ret Clarkson p
BLACK Hawk county has chance t.
distinguish itself in the 100 dollar
premium offered ny the State Fair
A boys definition of gregarious was
Lots of things put together like
State Constables aud other misfor'
tunes--A Texas paper commends tn,
Jacksonboro Flea as a iueiy journa
Kate Hunnibee in Hearth a,ae
Home says that Henry Clay was ,
smart man and all the cradle he eve
had was a bent bowl-A fourteen
year lass was married to a .sixteer
year lad at Petersburg Indiana las
week-A man in Rhode Island wa.
sent to Jail for sleeping in church
Nothing was done with the clergy
mana new paper In talked of a
Strawberry Point.-In White Pine
they have their prize fights on Sun
days in order that they may be abb,
to attend-The Dubuque Herald il
lavish with its advice to the Repub-
lican party on the Senatorship-Hen
ry Ward Beecher says his farm is al
Peakskill instead of Fishskill and
thinks If he had an other he would be
on the high road TO the poor house
There is said to be in the United
States total OF six million two hun
dred thousand members of evangelic.
al churches, including one hundred
thousand Quakers-A dancing mas
ter, in Berlin. was recently arrested
in that city on the charge of having
seduesd between twenty and thirty
of his female pupils-It is
said that Robert Bonner has engaged
Mrs. Stowe to write up the story OF
the separations of Dickins, Summer,
Matilda Heron, Frank Leslie and
others, from their respective spouses
The Harvards We're scooped by the
Oxfords at the International boat race
on the Thames-A newspaper adver-
tisement calls for a plain cook, able
to dress a little boy five years old
An Oregon paper calls George Fran
els Train a deserter from a comic
Almanac-The well known stallion
Fearnauet has been sold for $25. 200.
The MeGregor Times (Dem) pub
fishes both the Republican and DEM
ocratic tickets and platforms. The
Republican ticket published to give
character to the other-A "down east"
Yankee has invented q rat extermin-
ator consisting of snuff. The animal
jerks his head off at the third sneeze
The sugar crop of Georgia is said