The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-05
HE OSKALOOSA HERALD.
Thursday, September 5, 1872.

THE OSKALOOSA HERALD
Thursday, September 5, 1872.
Read the business locals OF Howard &
Ayres.
What is solitude The store that dom
advertise.
The Advertiser says Zed Oldham's visi
tor is boy.
The Primary Election vote was too lat
for this issue.
J. p Ratcliff is at Keachi, DeSoto Par
ish, La, alive and happy.
Seth Hawkins bought the house OF G
VOORHEES, in north east part of town.
Next,Wednesday night is election in
Hiram Chapter no. g. Let all attend.
Regular meeting in Amity next Monday
evening, and Tri-Luminar next Friday
evening.
DR.. T. X Brewster and family are visit
ing their friends and relatives hereabouts
Dc is always welcome.
DAN COLEMAN, of Madison Tp., has the
thanks of the office for some No. water
melons. Shoot US again.
New Sharon has a Tanner Club, num-
bering fifty members. The uniforms have
probably arrived ere this
The public schools of this city begin
next Monday, Sept. 8. A general atten-
dance is desired the first day.
The Selden Irwin Troupe is performing
in Illinois. Was at Rock Island last week.
1t is good and pays all bills.
FRANK GLAZE, from E. d. GlaZe's Mar
BILE Works. had fine sample of work at
the Fair that took the first premium.
ELEcTIoN.-Next Tuesday night is cleo
ton night in Du Payens Commandery-
Every member is expected in attendance.
{. E. Mendenhall returned last week
from two months visit to Indi ana, where
he had splendid time. He likes Iowa
yet
The Republican published at Montgom-
cry, Alabama, feels confident that the State
will go for Grant and Wilson in Novem-
ber
WIN. WIDOWS, of Union, presented us
some splendid specimens of apples from
his orchard. They are about the incest we
have seen.
BUILDING.-P. Stumps is putting an ad-
ditiOn, 35x20 of brick, to his building on
west High street. He will use it for
warehouse.
w. NJ Wells has our thanks for South
American paper printed at Rio Janerio.
We cannot read it Understandings, to any
great extent
Jefferson Crookham, of Memphis, Tenn,
has been paying old acquaintance visit
hereabouts for some days past. He is
looking well.
Candidates indebted to US for Primary
election tickets, either this year or last
year, will please walk up to the captains
Office end settle"
There will be meeting of all interested
In the success of the Auxiliary Library at
the Library room, Thursday, Sept. 5, 1872.
BY order of President.
ii. SNowDEN demonstrates what know
about raising beans" by producing some
over yard in length, a specimen of which
hangs in our office
Hon. Jas. A. Young has gone to Seneca,
Kansas, TO spend few weeks with John
G. The latter informs us his crop was
splendid this year, and that he is rich in
corn.
TAKEN.-The person who carried away
the ladies basket from Warrington's Gal
lery, win please return the same Basket
contained a striped shawl among other
things
MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL COMMIT:
TEE,SR requested to meet at the Office of
Latferty & Johnson next Saturday after
noon. 1t is hoped every member will be
present.
NOTE-A to kan on no fQn-
trail train from the north last Saturday p nj.
gave Greeley 3,Grant 60. Nearly all the
passengers were Friends on their way to
Yearly Meeting.
Another effort has been made to run
Democratic paper in Centerville, and the
first issue viii appear this week They do
not stand long against Representative
Walden's Citizen.
GAs.--Work on the gas buildings is pro
crossing finely, and the walls are going up
rapidly. We may soon expect to read by
gas. The works are located just south of
the Central depot
VIM. billiard has just received new
lot of those excellent American Combina-
ton Sewing Machines at his rooms on west
side of square, Call, examine the Machines
and leave your order.
W. l.. Palmer, of the Eddyville AdUer
tiser was present at our Fair, and speaks
highly of il in his paper of last Saturday
You shall have Premium List next year,
VIM. Oversight entirely.
MARION CoUNTN-The Voter says Jos.
Riddin, of Liberty Tp., was kicked in the
abdomen by horse last week, and serious
ly, if not fatally injured. At our latest
word his life was despaired of.
SAMUEL KNowLToN sold his brick bust
ness house, on the south side, to Thomas
Thompson and S. n. Beman for 5000;
taking in part pay 140 acres of farm land
In the north part Of the county.
An excursion train from Indianapolis
Indiana, will be run to carry those wish
ing to attend the Friends Yearly Meeting
at this place. Large numbers will attend
fr ON Indiana. The tickets are good for