The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-03-03
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The citizens of West Liberty have
nominated ticket with s. w. Sedgwick
at the head of it for Mayor.
The Methodists Of Cedar Rapids are
about erecting a church edifice TO cost
about $4,000.
l. The Ottumw a Courier states that IRE
representatives. McCrary and Palmer
have been invited to participate In the
pending political canvass in New Hamp-
shire.' ..~
/, The Sigourney Neus thinks that be-
tween District Courts, Circuit Courts
and the general term, there is too much
exFtcpse Incurred. Iftllatis not cor
rect opinion, we don't know where one
CAR be found.
The Pella Blade characterizes Senate
Bill No. go, authorizing the setting aside
of State taxes from counties having rails
road Indebtedness for s"Relief Fund
for said counties, as a big Swindle,"
and says that those counties which have
overloaded themselves with indebted
ness must get out of 1t the best way
they can. The Blade says it is virtually
asking the other counties to pay all the
expenses of the State, Willie they pay
for their railroad. The Burlington
Hasck-Eyc, We notice. also, regards this
movement with disfavor. o.. W =
The new school house at Osceola,
costing $50, 600, from some defect about
the furnaces In the basement, caught
fire few days ago, but fortunately per-
sons We're there who sAbdued it. This
is the third time the same thing has
occurred, and the Sentinel very properly
calls upon the School Board to remedy
the matter effectua ly.
- The WaverIy Ne,Us get on the follow
lng:-Ihere was cob web Wedding
down Ut Waterloo the other day. Mr.
Josephus Cobb was married to Miss
Kate Webb.
Rev: d. II. Wheeler, of upper Iowa,
recently ID. Did by Coguell College, has
sent the degree back with his thanks.
Mr.. w. was COnsui,ato Genoa under
Lincoln, and thinks duubledee attach
meht wouldn't make his name look any
better. 9 ,~p 49, -- p.. ..-,7,-
The Burlington and South western
aud the Missouri State Line rail roads
have been consolidated. and will here
after BE known by the former name.
The entire line now extens from Bur-
lington, Iowa, to Sheridan, Kansas.
The company have built fifteen miles of
road, which is now in operation, within
the past ninety days, in Nebraska; and
have forty miles of road bed ready for
the iron ia Iowa. This makes eight
roads now ceatering at Burlington.
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Minnesota Railway Company have just
let :he contract "a. u Chicago company
for building a bridge over the Iowa
river, and completed negotiations for
the iron necessary. to finish the. road to
Cedar Rapidst lis year The northern
terminus Of the road WILDE at Mankato,
MINI.
In view Of the Resolutions" of the
youuS iadieS VI w lIltcISct RECENTLY CIV
EN- to the public, the young men Of
Bentonsport have adopted the follow
ing:
Resolrcd, That We will pay no atten-
ton whatever to any young lady whose
waist measures less than thirty 1907
inches.
Resoioed, That we will not recognize
any young lady who paints or powders,
especially when the powder is visible
in her eyebrows.
Rcsotued, that we will not accompany
any young lady to church, who thinks
that bran is Indispensable to calves.
! Res0ired, Yhat the lady whom we ac-
company to church must know more
about the sermon after services, than Of
the style and quality of her neighbor's
clothing. VI ~ - - IF
Resolred. That we will not accompa-
ny any young lady to church who re-
fuses to open her mouth to sing, and
then finds fault with the singing.
Rcsotred, That any young lady who
needs to be asked more. than six 10
times to perform on the piano, need not
! apply.
Resolved, That ladies with store teeth
| be rejected.
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