The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1873-07-24

SSUI. sOU8uSbOSes uoS iOcCtsue
member Of the Faculty Of the Tow
= Central College 1t Pel!a.
n ~SilAs w. Jacobs, Of Muscatine couI
II, has just bought two blooded COWS
for which he paid s., $50.
The German Government boasn.
an additional 100000 10 on''eo
States bonds In London
A gang Of bo1lss sided number
a. houaes IL Dubuque on Friday night,
.rd .uceeedsd in escaping with .
quantity Of "swag."
Rari6csfions Of the treaty between
ii be United States and Mexico were
exchanged, extending the United
States and Mexican claims commission
one year.
The value Of nour aud wheat exports
2 from California to Atlantic foreign
. ports, for the year ending June 80, 10
J. SIS. c52. 900. The value of the wheat
. crop is 81. ooo,O
Fl The flooring Of Presbyterian church
= It Hudson City. n. J., gave way dur
!. inK an entertainment on THURSDAY
night, and forty children were injur-
ed. some seriously.
Il The Council Bluffs Nonporea.
speaking Of the application OF one Of
Brigham Young's wives Cor divorce.
| Gays 1t Is simply commencing suit for
her back-pay.
The harvest feast Of the Patrons Of
Husbandry Of Scott county. Iowa, will
Be held on the grounds Of the Scott
County Agricultural Society. on the
last Tuesday In August.
Masins. under arrest 1t Cedar Rap
ids on charge of . wife murder, 10
being prosecuted BY brother Of the
murdered woman. who came from
Bohemia, with that purpose.
The Methodists Of Northwestern
Iowa are preparing to establish per-
manent camp-ground and summer re-
treat at Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo
county, the most beautiful spot In the
West.
Newspaper editorials have been de-
fined Is being "ehavings from the
we'll worn mind, to be blown for one
brief minute before the wind Of public
opinion, and then forgotten for all
eternity"
The total amount OF fractional cur
rency issued up to the 18th inst. was
1878 ,Oo0, 900. A tenth part Of this sum
was probably dimes. Who wouldn't
be willing to take care Of these dimes.
and let the dollars take care % them.
selves.
The Government army Of Spain and
the insurgent army Of Don Carlos have
had an eighteen hours battle in the
province Of Rarcelons, in which the
Carlists were finally defeated. The
loss in killed and wounded was very
heavy.
Joshua Billings thinks that an
American aristokrat il the most ridik-
illus thing in market. They are gen.
orally ashamed ov their ancestors, and,
II they hav emmy, and liv long enuff.
they generally hay cauze tew be
ashamed Of their posterity.
The woman's journal says: Kate
Field, being what the world would
call an old maid, has her Ideas Of mat
rimony. or course she knows all
shout II, just As Miss Abigail Dodge.
and Miss Helen Hunt, and Mics Cath
arine Beecher, know exactly how
children should be brought up, since
they never had one and never expect
to.
A singular and serious accident oc-
Cured at Washington recently, while
some Government watchmen were
being exercised In the use Of fire-ex-
tinguishers which they had strapped
to their backs. One man failed to
open the vent to his machine, which
soon made one, ripping it from top to
bottom, shaking the man considerably,
and breaking his shoulder blade.
The postage on one copy OF each Of
the books now due Representatives
amounts to 500. The cost of the an
nual postage TO each Congressman for
the transmission Of his public docu-
ments to the constituents, provided |
the books are distributed a. conscien-
tiously IS before the abolition of the
Thanking privilege, will considerably
exceed 81 900.
Reports from Minnesota say that
the heat harvest this year will be
from one to two weeks earlier than
last year, owing to the splendid grow
ing weather which has prevailed.
Minnesota has never had more favor
able season for wheat. The coming
crop is estimated all the way from S
to Is million bushels larger than that
Of last year.
The earthquake in Italy on June q
was extraordinary. The solid earth
seemed for q time converted into .
liquid one, and houses were tossed
about like ships at .ea. There were
fourteen movements, seven forward
and seven backward, each occupying
. second, as regular as the beat of q
clock. Many persons were killed at
Bellimo, and many injured.
Henry Ward Beecher has again
been appealed to tell just how much
sin there is in croquet-playing. Hen.
ry makes the stake at one run In the
following fashion: Anybody that is
too pious to play croquet ought to be
done up in starched linen, put In .
bag, and hung up like suit Of Sunday
clothes, and not let out till meeting.
time"
The Tycoon, Of Japan. knows how
to start newspaper. He does not Of
Ter big beets, nor prize squashes, nor
oroide jeweiry as premiums for SUBJ
scribers. Having taken an int rest In
the publication Of new paper u; the
japanese capital, he has issued an or.
der that all men Of certain social and
political circles shall take II or be he.
headed