North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1870-03-16

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Frank B. Rich, firm of Clarke 4 Rich
Of this city,, was looking at pistol one
day last week, and by some accident it
shos him in the left hand, the ball passing
through the palm and coming out just
below the thumb joint. DR.. Hunt, senr.
dressed the wound, and Frank is doing
well, though not without pain. The pis'
toll had been untouched for long time,
and was not certainly known to be loaded
Be careful of firearms.
Lent is in full bloom with the Catholics
and Eriscopalians. Meat has not fallen
in price that we can hear Of.
Geo. Harding, candy maker, is now at
Council Bluffs with Met Lampson Cd. G.
Graham & co., Met writes quite favora-
bly, of business there.
We are in receipt Of pair of very
handsome cards with white favor tie-ups)
on one of which is the name Of Charles
II. Millar, on the other the name Of
Jennie Illingworth. A nice monogramic
envelope embraces the evidence Of life
par tnership. We presume Charley and
Jennie were recently married by somebody,
somewhere, and at some time in 1870, but
the Captain and lawyer Of West Union
leaves US in darkness as to all but the
nams of che contracting parties. The
excitement incident to Millar's change of
life probably upset all past recollectiuns.
Blackstone, Kent, Archbold, Chitty & Co.
IRE laid aside for the present.
1t is reported that ST. Paul sent the
mercury to % below one night last week.
We don't believe ie
Gen. Butler has selected Charles Sum-
ner Wilson, a colored boy Of II, to 90 to
West Point.
Milwaukee has failed, in the Legislature.
to secure removal of the Capitol from
Madison.
Aloonalashka is the original name for
the farm purchased Of Russia by Seward.
Alaska is its now name. Its expenses to
the U. S. as lately reported, will shorten
the title still farther. st. Domingo, the
most hellish island Of the sea, except the
cannibal sections, is ready for annexation
at present. Grant and Sumner favor it.
Colored Senators and Representatives will
be added to the society of the Washington
elite.
Ryan's news room is not rubbed out by
the removal Of the Post Office and Tele-
graph. ED. has large supply of cheap
reading matter, latest papers. daily and
weekly, toys, novels and varieties of every
kind. He is preparing rooms in the rear
of his store for the accommodation OF
those who want quick got up and palata-
BILE meals. By next week you can be
served with anything in the market and
in good style. We know what we are
saying to be true, l.. @ a@tE
We heard some fellow ask, why
doesn't come Mr.. Cartwright A "mis
chief replied, Because he didn't star
right f. The old gentleman is out o
health and should not be scolded.
Hank. Fry, the old ironsidcs, Of neal
Clermont, was in town last week. Hi
morals are regular.
Doc. Gill still keeps his Office over Ry
ans Depot of news.
On Saturday Milo Barnes, of Monena
will sell at Auction some valuable house
hold and farm property. See bills and e
to hear r. w. Randall do some tall talk
. ing. AaS .*as y. .a.se~- =
Orville Buck is engaged as clerk in tn
P. o. Gill Church is again retired.
We had the favor of calls last weel
from Att'ys McClintock and Ainsworth
of Fayette Co. Ayers and Powers, Q
Chickasaw Co.; P. Young, r. E. Pric
and w. II. Hunt, of Elkader. Othe
gentlemen, of the Blackstone order, VIII
were in attendance on Judge McGlathery
General Term, were named in our las
issse. Hr
Diamond 10 is around fixing up string
for the openisg Of river trade. He say
April 18th is soon enough to bet on; a
earlier opening leads to commercial mi.
calculation and disappointment.
Orlando McCraney, of this city, recen
ly delivered an able address ut the Cd
Fellows re union at DEBORAH. 1t is pull
lished in full by Haislett, of the Press.
We have neither a penitentiary nc
normal school at AcGreeor. The Legi
lature is doing splendid amount Of goo
talking. For Sl,OO the session, you ca
get the Bulletins full reports.
James Walter has the appointment
U. S. Assessor. McCraney resigned ar
recommended Mr.. Walter. James wi
do his duty well.
Judge McGlathery and family (leg
gents) moved out of McGregor on Mon
day We were pleased with their comp,
nv. socially. Judges Hunt and Burdic
are growing very aldermanic in appea
anos, and their good nature is still en- Il