North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1869-02-24

2ssl'a'satesa.a aLa.- ,II14S5e4a
Home sndr other Items.
The friends Of Rev. Mr.. Wood and
d lady, will pay them Donation visit at
their home in Hardin, on the evening of
Thursday OF this week, Feb. 25th. BY
o 'friends,' we mean REAL friends. Mr..
John Shaw advises us...... Read, partcu-
larly the Adv relating to Gen. Tom
Thumb, and Commodore Mutt, and their
beautiful little wives. BY notices in our
exchanges, we believe that the entertain
ment they will offer us on Thursday-1o f
next week, will be one Of the best ever
rendered to the tastes of our people, 1t
is not a mere ,pantomimic exhibition of
the persons of these wonderful Lilliputia ;
but it is regular dramatic representation
of the amusing order, mixed up with
songs and dances, which keep an audience
wild with delight. The price of admission
is only % cents. Come early. The st.
Patrick Ball at the Cambrian, will take
place on the evening Of Wednesday, the
18th, ana not on the 10th as stated last
week in our paper. We took the impress
sion that, like Christmas, the exc Of the
real day was the time to celebrate, but
being corrected by better Patricks than
.0urself, we make the correction. Tn hon.
or of our namcsake, we are on the slate
! for dance if we can get partner. A
full meeting is expected. North Mo-.
AGregor Band, We suppose: there is none
better near this rancho.
I Revivals are increasing throughout the
country. Our exchanges are filled with
cheering accounts.....Messrs.E Frank
Rowland, late foreman of the Ne,rs Office,
and Eben. c. Huntington, a we'll known
compositor in North Iowa, also late of the
Ners, have purchased the Register of Geo.
Iaislett Of DEBORAH. We tender Georae
a warm Editorial Goodbye Cor sthe pres
ent. "Truth, crushed to earth will rise
again." you know, old chum. Messrs
Rowland & Huntington will makea read
able, clean-faced paper, and wish them much
pecuniary success. We think their change
of positions is proof of self-respect,
and SO do many others think. Thanks
to the Lansing Masonic Committee for an
Invitation to their Birth Day Ball, of Feb.
ed. We couldn't get there, Ton. Home
and j. w. but We shall always like you
for thinking of ''us' and us's folks......
Abram Kohn, one of our "brigade," and
a prominent merchant of this city, left on
Monday. for Philadelphia to select an
early spring stock. Franklin street, $50,
i; his address. Mrs. Gundelfnger, his
cousin, accompanied him as far as Indian
apolis on home visit.
"A. j. Jordan returned from New York
and the east on Friday, after an absence
of ten days on business. connected with
his profession here. He looks nice, owing
probably to Il few rides in the famous
Central Park, oysters in the shell, and
visits to the moderR. sensational. half
clothes .ical, diabelical representations at
nc theatres now sustained principally by !
the progressive" morality of the. age.
Excitement is good to wake man IN,
and while condemning all "dese tings,"
we really wouldn't care to take trip
round the circle WHICH our friend has been
trying to square. -. Texas has raised Il
large crop of castor OIL Good children
will be grateful. "a Teacher y lately
writing to u Lansing paper 1--WE forget
whether Mirror or. Chronicle) calls the
''Insttutes,'' humhugs. We have lost his
article and his figures, but he can write to
the NORTH Iowa TINES on the subject
with eAtire freedom......Por & Gi'e, Of
the Winona Democrat, suspend on account
of personal disagreement. The Office
is valuable and will be sold low.
1.-THE Parisians have invented mus
cal chair; as soon as you seat yourself on
its cushion a tune is played .....RAyEN
DAVIDSON has found q pocket, book. See
notice......Fox of this Office, picked u fur
cape off the sidewalk on Sunday evening
last. Enquire at the TINES. b.
The Ferry Boat didn't come over last
week q Some loads of pork, flour, and
sugar went under few days since. 49,.
Stoneinan and Barron went east on Mons
day, one to see Gen. Stoneman, his broth>
er, ins command at Richmond, the other
to see New York and Boston spring goods
and numerous friends in New England.
Both expect to see the Inauguration on
next, but such obstinate demos
Gratis as John and Ed. r. will not apply
for cabinet OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and
Sid. Powell Of Elkader, bought 100 hogs
here last week. This cold weather will
not harm them much.....The Washington /
81 Ayas not success, but the proprietors
d! lose enough to hurt them.... Miss T
T. ing, of GAINESVILLE, is elected Postmis>
tress, by AZ votes. Will the p. NJ G.
appoint her? If, all our Offices were
''run" by ladies, wouldn't there be FIRE.
quent visits by the, males to inquire for
the mails? What lady is candidate in
McGregor? Don't all speak at once.
w. II. Bates leaves (to>nightl for Chi.
cago.. The Civil Tenure Bill wilLnot be
repealed at this session. The radicals are
afraid to trust Grant......We will soon be
printing the Clayton Co. Ayr. Pamphlet.
Advertisers are requested to call on us for
situations in the pamphlet. B. Ma
lone Il Co. will pamphlet from this Office
aud so will II. Ruble, in the Agricultural
line this spring. We like both firms
Il 4 n. Il