North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1869-10-20
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i Rev. 7. A. Wadsworth, our principal
Clsteyman years ago-now of Milwaukee
A as the favor of call on Thursday
last. He was en- route for the General
AssociaticH II Minnesota, at Owatonna.
Mr.. w. wears his age well, and his social
.hisAsess EM1sr never szcelled By any
one in the "image" Of the Supreme......
Ne have several articles which "Space''
rules out this week: the writers will
know who we mean. Ads. Of value are
s.faid over for the present. This last
omission is not smart in business. but we
want to 60 to press nor.
Sam. s. Haislett has purchased Frank
IIowland's DEBORAH estate Register"
Frank saysa handsome Good-by, and goes
to the Chicago Journal as second editor.
Our remarks about s'Sam." may be antics
ipated after he makes his salaam to the
tribe Of VIM sshiek. Farewell, How
land L.. Mrs. H. Ruble left for Chattan.
oogs, Tennessee, in company with her
brother-in-law, George Ruble, to pass the
winter. Mr.. G.. Ruble is fixed as an Ayr.
Implement dealer at that point. We hope
Henry will behave good during the abb
sence Of the lady: we will look after him
little Bob Williams will please assist
us...... Capt. Benton is at Des Moines as
Juryman 10 the U. s. Court, Judge Miller
presiding. !. Gov. Merrill was in town the
other day. 81 yoste to the Portage City
Improvements cenysption. We expect our
Governor viii be President Of the meeting.
The mouth of the Wisconsin is close to
McGregor.
B. II. Lampson 4 Co., is the title Of the
new firm. We Numbered slightly last
week interfering to it......W. w. Barnard
is still at fillmore and Florence, selling
more goods than any other man near the
MEG. and st. Paul Road.
Jennie Day, the b. m, owned by Sena-
tor Hammer, won the first premium at the
Dubuque races, last week. Time 2:45,
2:444 and 2:42. A. Hammer was the
reinsman and it is said Woodruff himself
could not have handled the light-footed
Jennie better than "AL." Va have no
space tor long comments on races, base-
balls, eseaset, billiards, rowing natehes.
quois And such other sorts Of msraiity n
occupy present attention. Races at Pr.
du Chen are going on as we go to press,
but we are not there and cannot report.
Elections will be found in another
column.
j. II. Hartenbower, long time resi-
dent of Farmersburg, this county, ID
elected a representative from Madison
county. John is one Of the unterriied,
and we predict that he won't be.caught
mapping by the radicals, when work is to
be done. I'VE omitted to mention calls
last week from Charley X. Giles, of Chi
cago, and Dan. Sullivan, now of Omaha,
and recently with Hayt & Burdick, of this
city. These gentlemen are we'll known
hercabouts, and always welcome visitors
in this Office. Call more, gentlemen.
We have not reed. the result in Fayette
county, but learn that McClintock, of the
Union, gave the RAIDS close shave in the
contest for representative, and that rhei'
usually large republican majorities were
80 reduced that they run in, now anc then
dsmoerse or two. In Winneshiek thu
contsst4was also close. Next week we
will give the result IN these two counties
Many of the radical newspapers don'
like the appointment of Gen. Belknap
Of K.okuk, to succeed Gen. Rawlins II
the War Office. ...Mr. E. SWEET, travelling
agent for the Dubuque Herald, will b
with US for day or two. lie is always
welcome in the Times Office.
Westher Predictions + or November.