Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-07-06

~ A good heavy shower Of rain,
thunder and lightning visited us last
I, Saturday evening.
A friend sends us a specimen Of lea
49, lettuce which resembles in size wi
u. q, young cabbage, and cclipscs anything cal
IN that line we have ever seen. ha
. found Tho Citizen, speaking Of J. r. ~
ne door Stewart lately added to tho editorial 70
: ha'r- corps of the REPUBLICAN, says: Gle
[s sf'' is an able writer and good editor" .
The rains OF last Saturday felled ~. ~.
ENVELOPES few heavy pieces Of oats, but they will ~
ereon- rise again, perhaps, as they are not on
!. "I IF yet filled. May storms keep away Tn
for few weeks.
that H. Afford Philips, whose house was
se of his SO mysteriously and strangely burn. tn
ed few months ago, is getting ma IN
terial ready for another house. This an
: n ~, . g. time he will build of brick. IN
ines. We learn that E. l. Wilcox is a stI
candidate for the Office of County SUI wi
perintendent. He halls from Indian
nv Mv'' Village township and appears to have Sc
=. many friends who wish to see HIM ~
~oi'np' successful. !,
to club ----- tn
J. wish to The Chicago Republican Of the A
line. es' oath OF June, arrived in our sanctum an
psnt', promptly on the 3Oth. Shch cviden. lis
8 DeIer' ces of carefulness and regularity on m
tho part Of Uncle Sans servants de-
serve proper recognition from us.
Mind This. or
Subscribe Tor Your own REpuBLI. n,
1"." CAN, and quit borrowing OF your er
oo'' ncghbors. If you are too mad" at o.
ork in the editor to subscribe, Will Clark, at 10
ID teeth the Post Office, will take your name I'll
cd job and the tvo dollars. r
Personal.
Hon. James Wilson passed through e
nest So here, last Friday, on his way home "a
low MS from attendance upon the commence CT
late ior ment exercises of the State Univcr- tn
cndent' sity at Iowa City, and the meeting
>onscn- Of the Regents OF the University "
-" Dead Drunk
ing the 'o'rs v""p =, ."ne" 0"0 :,
- 4,h appropriately at Toledo. Unfortu. az
= 49, nately, he celebrated too extensively
J., 80, taking on board larger quantity OF
w ~ the fluid than he had capacity for. a
. pa' lie was provided with lodging at the =.
-. Hotel de Fisher, at the expense OF =
~ ne pa' the City. II
81 1t the city council desires to ad y,
II your vance tho interests of the town of =.
Tama Toledo, VIII speedily enact TWO in
undred ordinances one prohibiting cattle ..
puxr running at largo at any howr. day or g,
far nso nghts and one imposing tax OF one
- owl dollar or two dollars, or more, upon
T. i every dog IN town. and order the inn
a fade mediate slaughter of those whose tax
Oil rs is not paid. ~
heaper. Hogs and Prices.
Il circu- Those who have money invested in "
efe' hogs at present, are playing at a los "
ing game. We saw nice hogs last Sc
week. selling Tor 81 SO hundred. But AZ
town it is the opinion OF the best judges as
new that they will soon take Turn for
an ob the better and that it would be wise 81
a hole to hold on a while. A cent and
o each half pound is too little. 81
g with - --------------
o.,s -, Wanted Whisky. G,
8 49,, Somebody, WHO must have been
..s,.ns very i'll, ascertaincd that whiskey was T.
80, on, sold ut the Drug Store Of Springer
he wire & Co. for medical purposes. He .,
When Was decidedly impecunous, or he a,
hreaten had evidently failed TO make the DR.. s,
;',; ."e comprehend the urgent nature of his
= ss' complaint. Dayiny the night OF the
s1: 'aas 4th, he, Tor it may have been they) -
:" .u .., broke into the store and helped HIM.
= WIN self, Tor themsevcs) We 90 not lie
49," ~ learn that the ,ndcntty of that some. su
, y, body has as yet been asccrtaincd
te.t on Not a Candidate. liz
dressed Editor Republican, DEAR Sir My III
county 81, ,..
Att ''''' ""o"s "'"cis' ""N'hS occ" =.
mentioned in a previous number OF Of
-, your paper as a probable candidate II
this Fall, before the Republican coun-
ty convention, for the Office OF coun- 81
ty Treasurer, desire thus publicly
to say that have decided not to be W
ON =" candidate this Fall Tor that or any Ii,