North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1869-05-12
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18th, at the Cambrian, will be a gay affair
D. Cawelti, John Clemens, John Hellberg
II. Luthe, John Lenhart. and Joseph An.
dres, are the managers. The Prairie du
Chen, band do the music. Tickets, only
twslys shillings for q gentleman with any
nambsf ofsthe pretty ones he can induce
to accompany him.. ....We commence early
to say that the great national holiday,
July 4rH, ought to be thought Of An
eloquent speaker can be obtained, acc
haze to,goaier him., the Quixotic legion
will ofganize, and If our business men
care to have proper respect paid to the na.
tai day of American liberty, let them CON-
mence Immediately. Permit US to place
the "maEagsnsnt'' in the hands Of young
men. We name Norman, Howe, Bid
we'll, Al. HAMMER, TwINEx, P. WILSON, of
North McGregor, WATERMAN of the Elk.
press, CHURCH Of the Post Office, Leo.
Strouse, McLAuRY of the Ners, DIAMOND
of the Times, GILMAN of the Valley Tele-
gratA Mex Jimmie, Chas. Drake, w. DRIps,
Geo. Lewis, D. Drummond, P. Freeman,
Al. Becker, II. B. George, jr., Frank Ban
hard, G. McGregor, Mat Leithold, Tim
Sulliyan, G. Sherwood, P. II. O'Brien,
Chas. Hunting, Fischer, jr., Aucusr Of
Daniels store. Let this Committee get
together at Church & Bidwell's Hall and
fix up matters. Chicago has made her re-
pdtation Us well as her profit by holding
all such '4strings' as these. The mer-
chants of McGregor will see the point.
Mr.. President Mohrman will please advise
the Committee.
VIZ. r. Kinnaird, assistant Cashier of
the First National Bank at McGregor, left
US on Tuesday to visit parents and friends
in Kentucky. May luck go with him,
stay BY him, and return him safely to this
little ooulse hsaven called McGregor !......
H. b. Malone & Co., have built an Agri-
cultural Implement shed alongside Of the
Legal Block, commonly known as the
Noble &Olsll whereabouts. Tie "Doc'
and slady ares now on a tour toward sun
down. Mrs. n. will visit friends in Lyons
and Clinton, iowa, while the venerable exs
mixer Of drugs and (now) seller Of farm
machinery, goes to Masillon, Ohio, Mish>
awake, Indiana, and perhaps to other
manufacturing places to select and order
goods suitable for the development of our
bsdasifdi and rich Iowa prairies.
II. Kerzog, formerly with Mr.. Strouse,
oflhis city, hut now Of the extensive house
of Rothschild & Bro, 232, Jefferson Av.,
Detroit, is in the city soliciting trade in
the line of tobacco and cigars. Kurz
closed his house on Monday with liberal
free lunch, preparatory to starting for
Europe : himself and lady will start for
New York on the day of this publication,
>aep q day or two at Chicago for visit,
and then 60 seward by the first Bremen
packets ] Hsnrys dwelling rooms will be
occupied by Jos. Kennedy and lady during
Henry's, fourth months absence in der
fader land. The saloon, restaurant, and
his extensive wine cellar will remain closed
until September.
HaLpi'ml,T Mo-, is the lumber center of
theWestl North McGregor is rapidly be-
coming great lumber-yard, and when
our railway connections with the prairies
of the rillimitable west are completed
there ID no telling what demand may be
made on our dealers for building material
......"Hard times" is still the cry. Wheat
is little better, taxes higher I; more gov
eSnment officers to support; more bank
ruptcy notices more cases of seduction,
or divorce; more oppression Of Labor for
tue benefit of Capital more laws fitted to
to thv. demands Of Avariee, &c., &C., &c.
This IS "great country" but unfortu>
nately for US all, Stiffness and knavery are
handling the rudder. 7
Mrs. Jerry Merrill left on Tuesday for
New England to spend the summer, Mrs.
Jack Flemming on the same day for
Nova Scotia. with her brother, Charles w.
Cowles as general escort SO far as New
York. Mrs. Mcconnell has gone to Dav-
export to see relatives and friends for a
month or two. Acquaintance here will
miss all these voyagers to their old places,
buts we will try to stand it till they grow
home-sick and return to this happy land
of, Canaan where the doxology is sung all
over the city when ''Met'' is at home on
Sunday evening. ..... Beecher, in lat e No
Of the Church Union of New York says
the "Trinity" is a subject that is danger
GUS to meddle with. He thinks boy
preachers and priests should let it alone
We consent.
+. p. Clarke is the general western
Agent for Brunswick's Billiard Tables