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The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1873-05-01

cordance with ordinance, and recommend
that it be Immediately rebuilt.
That all manure piles, or any offensive
matter, or obstruction in any alley in town,
be cleaned out at onc", and that the Mar
shall be instructed to see that this resolu-
ton be complied with within ten days, or
to enforce he ordinance relating to the OBJ
struction Of streets and ALLEYS.
The Street Commissioner was ordered to
Immediately take charge Of all lumber be-
longing to the corporation, and put 1t IN
safe place for Keeping.
Finance Committee were granted until
the next regular meeting ts f report.
Also Committee OH Ordinances.
The Recorder was directed to have lOO
deeds printed, for use of Council in deed
ing cemetery lots.
Council adiourne until next regular
meeting, May 18th, 1878.
Attest GEO. L. BAILEY,
Recorder.
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4 New Party.

The Washington correspondent OF
the Intsr Ocean is responsible tor the
statement, that a new political organ.
ization is forming, to be styled the
q Workmen OF America" The head
quarters are to be in Washington,
aud 1t is claimed that nm organization
is perfected in twenty States. 1t is
intended by the prime movers to CO.
operate with al tho Oranges, Farm
ers' Clubs and Workingmen's Asso.
Citations in the country, and thereby
ride into power under the pretense
Of having at heart the welfare OF the
people. Such schemes are too com
,hen, and we confidently believe that
the farmers and laboring classes gen.
orally are endowed with too keen q
perception to throw themselves into
the hands OF such wire working poll
tlclans 10 are IN this new OrganlZa-
lion. Tho grangers have become So
numerous that their cooperation Is
now sought by political waits from
one end Of the country to the other
but with their ct, ength has come
wisdom that will prevent their max
ing alliances with new organization,
that 10 composed OF the mos. rotten
and corrupt members CT the old
Democratic, and small number Of
renegades from the Republican, par.
~. supplemented by few monde.
scripts, who have hitherto had
no particular party Affiliations
We expect to see the Work.
men Of America" como to grief at an
enlargement to keep the organiza.
lion in working OF der.
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The Cedar Rapids Republican de-
votes two columns to the bitter de-
nunciatlon Of a majority of the "City
Fathers" who voted against paying
$3.50 per 900 feet for gas. Won
der if the Republican: don't take this
method of scorch,ns the Council for
not accepting it: bid tor publishing
the City Ordinances, &c; or is our
contemporary still grieved because
the city will not make the former
proprietor of part of the office ma
terial pay the taxes Of last year, TOR
which he lie no more responsible than
the man in the moon.
Some men spend fortune color
ing their pipes. Others spend Tor
tune coloring their faces. we know
one man who has spent $4,000 sim
ply in colorlng his nose, aud is NOT
satisfied yet. We hold him up as a
bescon.- Graphic.
Others spend much valuable time
ana considerable money co!orng
their mustaehe.
1t IS reported that Jas. Gordon
Bennett, Jr., is to marry daughter
| of Christian TX, of Denmark. The
contamination Ct such wedding will
make him a brotherin-law to the
Prince of Wales.
Horace Is Clafin-,hc great Gro
Ger Of New York-says that money
is tight that trade is dull; that the
jobbers are not making money; and
that Wall street gambling is al the
bottom of most of the trouble. do.
renport Gazette.
Pray, when did Mr. Claflin en-
bark in the grocery trade !?
Several deaths have occurred frem
Asiatic Cholera in Viena, and should
the epidemic spread to any extent
it would seriously cripple the exhibl'
ton soon to open in that place.
Miss Lillian Elgerton, the so'called
Pearl of the platform" has been talk
ing to the people ct Waterloo about
"Gossip-Its Cause and Cure" The
Reporter in speaking of tie lecture
says:
"Thc lecture was commonplace
hum drum, prosy; its thought (wha'
there was in ~ is Of masculine par
ertago ana brought up by dry
nurse--waniing in briIlianey, wit
philosophy or practicabiity. 1t was
tame and insipid, and just how such
lectures have won a reputation fol
the Pearl, passes our comprehen'
sion The lecturer in some respects
was striking-trequently striking at.
titudes ofthe suited sort, but seldom
striking deep thought"
Ben. Butler, il is slid or good
authority, will be candidate tol
Governor of Massachusetts.
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EDITORIAL NOTES.

Cedar Rapids is to have new
Fire Insurance Company. Hon Geo.
Green, VIM. Green, DR.. j. f. Ely,
D. W. C. Rowley. S. L Dows and
others are the incorporators.
Brick Pomcroy says that Con tho
line OF the Eric Railroad the ladies
are using old WORKOUT box cars tor
bustles. They are the only thing to
make dress stick out so as 10 look
perfectly sweet.
The mechanics have been at work
fer several days making the changes
before mentioned In Tue CnRoNIcLE,
in the Court House. The Treasurer
has moved temporarily into the
Clerks Office and the Auditor into
the Recorders Office, and the Sheriff
into the Uranu Jury iooin.
And now comes Bailey, the funny
man that edits the Danbury Nems,
with the statement that he can get
along without the Black Crook so
long as the street crossings remain
muddy. He appears to mean that
the Danbury ladies' take every prs
caution against letting their skirts
trail IN the mud
The following gentlemen have been
named az candidates Tor the Lie uten.
ant Governership: Hon. Joseph
Dysart, Of this county; A. }. Felt,
editor Of the Nashua Post; Hon. Jno.
w. Chapman, Treasurer of Potta-
watamie County, Council Bluffs; NJ.
NJ. Walden, Ex-M. G., and once
Lieutenant Governor, and w. Il.
Cole, Mount Pleasant. DR.. Boards
ley's name has been mentioned, but
lie is by no means a prominent can
didate. The contest at present seems
to be narrowed down to a choice be
tween two, viz: Senator Dysart
and Andy Felt, with the chances
largely in favor Of the former.
A call has been issued fer Nation
d Convention of producers and con
sumcrs, to be held in New York
City, on the 9th inst, for tho pur-
pore of considering many questions
Of interest to all classes. The sub
ject that will receive the greatest
attention is that OF transportation,
bet wcen the west ard the sea. aboard
It is proposed that two
delegates be sent from each Con.
District and some of the |
States have already named their del
egatcs. The Senate Committee on
will be represented,
Ind we doubt no: some good will |
result from such a Convention.
Among the Ass sciated Press DIS
patches last week was the following
rom Iowa City:
Congressman Walden, of the old
tourth District, h1ving voted against
he back salary steal, drew the five
thousand dollars and held 1t until he
vas named for Lieutenant Governor.
incc when he has divided the steal
raongst the pubic schools of his
district. 1t amounted to three cents
'er scholar. This county (Johnson)
,ill return it to him, and 50 spurn
he imputation that it keeps fence
Or stolen goods"
The dispatch bears the ear marks
I John p. Irish, who did mt reduce
nat 1000 majority" in bis race tor
Congressional hohors last autumn.
A child IN Elnn county fell into /
'ei A feet deep, and sustained but !
light injuries. At least the Pilot Z
~ 50. /
Col. Ehcrhart, the defanlling Clerk b
Blackhawk county, is found to be I
dsfaulter to the extent oil $3,400. c
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Railroad Transportation In
Illinois.

The Illinois General Assembly ha,
wrestled long and hard () with the
very important question Of railroad
transportation; and from present APP
pearances, it will need to be written
Of that august and Honorable body
1.-THE mountain labored in travail,
and little mouse was born" It is
worthy of remark that the mouse is
not yet visible. A good portion OF
the Sessions time has been devoted
to the consideration of various
schemes, whereby some reliet to the
farmers might be secured, but moth
ing has been effected. An appeal
has been made by the Farmers Club
OF Milford, to the President and Di-
rectors of the Chicago, Danyile, and
Vincennes Railroad, asking . reduc-
ton in freight tariff, that will CORES
pond with that TO and from "compe.
ting" points. In this appeal, the
Secretary Of the Milford Farmers
Club very properly says:
We respectfully and urgently
ask At your hands that We receive Is
fair trea, thent as those from whom
you received no aid or sympathy,
and care much less tor your welfare
and prosperity. Why can q citizen
At Danvillc, one third further distant
from Chicago, get nearly twice the
amount OF accommodation for the
saline money! Why will you insist
on your friends in Milford having to
pay you nearly double the amount OF
money tor the same accomm odatiou
as your friends or enemies in Dan
vile? How can You tolerate such
great injustice, when moments re
Election must convince you that by
your own acts your best friends are
being reduced to begg airy, and at the
expense OF those mostly having no
sympathy or interest in your road ?"
In the same communication, too,
are Set forth other grievances, to
witch the President of the company
applies hcailn: balm in the follow
ing language:
While we greatly regret that ar
cannot be made which
will enable all companies to charge as
nearly a. possible in proportion to
distance. But it is not 10 railway
matters % IN other matters"
Intreaiing Of competition the Pres
dent remafki
"Whilo we recognize tho fault OF
be plan it is incurAb:e. II is incura.
lie unless law h adopted which
vill affect all companies alike, and
y which the competition Of compel.
- points can be SO FAR stopped as
D make the rates for TRANSPORTATION
o basis OF charging in proportion
, distance moved. 10 not think
yself any arrangements ever can be
ade which will enable companies to 9
The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1873-05-01

State Auditor Russell has issued
the following circular to the Treas
urers OF all the counties of the State:
DEAR SlR:-The financial condl-
ton OF the State IS now such as to
warrant the expectation that the
State Treasurer will have enough
funds on hand to enable him to
promptly pay all demands against
the State tor some tine TO come
Under these circumstances it is
deemed best for the public conren-
fence to authorize and request Coun-
ty Treasurcrs TO redeem all Audit.
ors warrants presented to them
when they have State funds on hand
suficicn. for the purpose
You will therefore please do SO
until otherwise ordered.
Yours truly,
JOIN RUSSELL,
State Auditor.
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Council Pro caodlngs.
Council CHAMBER.
April %, \. d., '13.

ooeN1ih AHAhBER,
April %, \. d., 'T3.
Council met pursuant TO adjourn
ment.
Present, his Honor, the Mayor,
aud all tho Couneilmen except Aid
erman Safely.
Minutes OF previous meeting read
and approved.
Claim OF J. w. Coe, services as
sexton ordered paid-47.25.
Petition of w S Turbe.t, ct al, to
vacate alley running north and south
block No. u, County addition to
Toledo presented and read, aud up.
on motion, action thereon was post.
poned until next meeting.
Committee on streets and alleys
report as follows:
We find many Of the Sidewalks not built
and many Of the old walks that are not in
accordance with Ordida noes No. % and %;
the sidewalk north side of Ohio street not
all built, and some Of the crossings not put
down.
On the porth side of Carlton street all
need changing except Mr.. Butkeritt's.
On the east side Of East street, most Of
the walks are in a bad condition, ami the
greater portion need changing.
The walks en- High Street, east of Broad
street, need repairing and some grading
done, at the corner OF DR.. Boynton's lot.
A small portion Of A. Philips walk not
Fl ishcd.
The walks on East Of Green street, north
81 State street are not built.
Would recommend that Street Commits
sioneI be instruct d TO put down the prop
err and necessary crossings, and the Mar
shall requested 10 notify the parties intsres-
ted in the unfinished walks, or that the
same be published.
We would call attention to the walks
about the Foster House not b ing in ac-
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Republican State Convention

OFFICE REPuBL CAN sTATEl
CENTRAL COMMITTEE,
DuBtau April 10th, 1873. }
A State Convention Of the Republican
Party Of Iowa will be held d.
oes xeinss, wSafssdAy, June 2Sth, 1872.
Cbmmsncing at IL O'clock, A. NJ, for the
purpose Of nominating
4 candidate for Governor.
A candidate for Lisute nant Governor.
A candidate for Supreme Judge.
A candidate for Superintendent Of Public
Instruction.
The ratio Of rep, e,entation will be; one
delegate for each organized County in the
State, and in addition thereto one delegate
for every Two hundred votes, or 4 fraction
Of over ono hundred votes, cast for Josiah
r. Young for Secretary Of State at the last
0sheral Election,
JACOB RICH,
Chairman COMMITTEES.
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.
pTATE OF IOWA, TAMA COUNTY, s. 8.

QTATE OF IOWA, lama COUNA1, .. Q.
10 william e ShaveI;-
You are hereby notified that ON or before
the 18th day of April A. D., 1873, there
will be on file, in the Office of the Clerk OF
Circuit Court, of Tama County, Iowa a Pc
tition Of Jesse S. LaRue, claiming of you
the satsfoctio OF certain mortgage given
by Benz. NJ. Clair and wife, to you, William
L. Shaver, on south half Of lot No. five aid
the south half of lo. No. two, block one, in
Nest Irving, Tama County, Iowa, and dat
cd February 2Sth, 1856, for the sum Of Que
Hundred and Fifty Dollars the same being
recorded in Book d, page lO3, Of the records
Of Tama County, Iowa.
And that unless you appear thereto, and
defend, on or before noon, Of the Second
day of the next term of sail Court, being
the May term Of said term, for the lyear A.
d. 1873, commencing on the first Monday
of May, A. D., 1878, at the Court House in
Toledo in said county, default Will be en-
tered against you, and judgment rendered
thereon.
GEORGE RAINES,
1913 Atty for Plaintiff.
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F. w. FlR%ELL, Secretary,
4c7 E.caiwi-. New yc-:. 70 Ma-ie. ct:eet eh;cs2a
IYN.4L REP orr .No1ICE,

IN Circuit Court. 1ama County. Ioma.
To whom it may concern:
Whereas Rebeccn Kisor, guardian Of the
minor heirs Of Jesse Hopkins: decoase |.
has filed her final report, and asks
to be discharged as such Guardian. said
report has been filed by me and the
day of final hearing therein has been fixed
to take place at the next term of said Cir
cut Court of said county, commencing on
the 9th day of May y. D. 1873, and on
the 9th day of May, A. D. 1873 the
matters set forth in said report will be
heard. All parties interested therein can
appear and take such steps as they may
deem proper.
Toledo, Iowa, April Is, 1873.
l.. Il. BLlNN,
1917 Clerk Circuit Court.
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LIST OF LETTERS
remaining uncalled for in the Post Office at
Toledo, Iowa, April 18th 1873.
J w Baker VIM Harrison
Mrs. S A Bissell Mrs. Cecilia ReyEer
G W Berry Mcssrs. Shosn 4 Co
Sarah L Carver II c Wells
Frank Evans ii Wolcott
George Foster Frank Wslcot
Isaac Graham VIZ Wilson
klmira Htgue.
Persons calling for th.se letters will
please say advertised and give date of this
list. EMILY l.. DlLLMAN. T. NJ.
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w AG les

E0R ALL WHO AXE WILLING TO
i Work. Any person. old or Young, Of
eithcr sex, can make from $40 to $50 psr
week, at home, day or evening Wanted
hy all. Suitable to either city or country,
and any reason OF the year. This is rare
opportunity for those who are out of work
and money, to make an independent living.
No capital being required. Our pamphlet,
Glow TO MAKE A LIVING" giving full
instructions SCI t on receipt OF 10 cts. Adj
dress A BURTON i CO, Morrisauia, West
chester Co., n Y.
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enlargement to keep the organizes
lion in working order.
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the best protection against Fire.
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Our Chelsea Letter.

Buckingham, April %, 1873.
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Wa.tham Correspondence.

1'ENINK.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

TIE LAST PsRroRMANCE.-To-nig ht
Prof. Macallister gives his last perfor-
nance iu this city, this season. He
will present the wonderful illusion, the
EuchsHted Pavilion or the Magician 8
Dream, which lie, we think, the most
extraordinary experiment ever seen on
the Americsu stage. 1t is simply Iu-
applicable. The man is not ho.r who
can solve it. Besides this astonishing
performance there will be presented an
elegant bill that will delight all who
witness it, In addition to the illusions
prosecuted By the Professor. there will
be given away a shins chamber act,
a silver watch, and china ties set, be-
sides the usual number OF vsluable and
useful presents. The prin 'lPd presert,
a fine chamber set, vas taken lac. night
by Msrcus ". Church, Market street.
near the hsy scsles. We csnOo; close
his notice without returning our thanks
70 Harry D. yaught, Mscsllisters press
agent, for fsvo.s.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

Work SroPPEp.-We have il &C
what we conceive to be 6rst-clsss gu.
thority,' that work on the Pittsburgh
Wheeling & Kentucky railroad hs'
been stopped. 1t looks very much al
i the whole thing was in bad way
Perhaps the bottom is tunbllug out o.
it. The BosEd o. Commissioners must
demand An investigation OF this matter
It looks az if some one would be Loser
before the thiDgis ended. Can it be tha
Ohio county is a dollar or two out o
pocket?
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

CIRCUIT CouRr.-The jury in the
case Of George Crumbscker against the
city OF Wheeling, the jury brought in a
verdict against the city for slsO5 and
costs.
In thetcase Of Johnston against Kel-
ley, the Office judgment WAS set aside
and a plea of nil debit entered by Aaron
Kelley, and judgment for plaintiff in
the sum ofsS0O.
In the case OF Robert B. Snager
against Thomas Sesbrook, judgment
was entered against the defendant for
$271, the award of the arbitrators in
this cause appointed.
In the case of J. n. Camden against
the Wheeling, Pittsburgh and Balti-
more railroad company, the plaintiff
dismissed the action.
Elizabeth AnkEy, who has been in
Jail for some time was discharged from
custody, she giving her bond not to
drink and to keep the peace for one
year.
In the case OF Harmon against
Adolph Yoke, the evidenced was be-
ing taken when we left the court
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

FINE REsrAURANT.-ln connection
with Laramie's Varieties, he has one
the finest eating houses in the city,
and his steward, Adam Happy, hav-
ing had twenty years experience in
cooking, can furnish you with the best
meal IN the city. Regular dinner OF
Squirrels, Quails, Rabbits and all kind
OF vegetables you can imagine, are
served there Tor fifty cents, including
soup, desert and all: Our friend Lara
mic has certainly the greatest variety
to,satisfy the inner man than any 9th
er man in the city. Adam Happy as
steward, Geo. Rang as assistant, Mat
Psrrill as policeman, John Bolan as
first bar-keeper and Moslander as as
sistant, Chss Gallagher, as the funny
man on his stage, altogether make such
a set OF men that Laramie should be
proud Of and the public should pat
ronize.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORK
MEN.-George Baird, Lodge No. l, Of
the Ancient Order of United Workmen'
was originated in this city on Monday
evening and the following officers were
elected: P. Haley, P. NJ. W; VIM
Il. Bailey, M. W; E. J. Criswell, Gen
eral Foreman; T. C. Davis, Overseer
PIP. WEIGH, Guard; C. D. iDivinney,
Receiver; Charles H. King, Sentinel
J. W. Armstrong, record. The OBJ
iects OF the Order, as eel. forth in their
bylaws, are to unite all workingmen go
that they may form a united body tor
the protection Of their interests; to
create and foster a more friendly feel
lug among tho,e who have a common
interest; to adjust all differences that
NAV arise between the employer and
Employed; to discouutenance strikes
to oppose land grants and other favor
itisms and other manopolies, and 10
give moral and material aid to afflicted
and distressed members CT the Order
The new lodge starts forward with
every prospect OF success.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19
HAMLroS's OPERA Hosss.-The

HAMILroN's OPERA HogsB.-The
very elegant comedy OF War to the
Knife was presented last night by the
Lingard company in such q manner as
they alone could produce it This af-
ternoon a very elegant entertainment
has been prepared, and will I'LL the
Opera House to repletion this evening.
To- night Miss Alice Dunuing Lingard
takes her benefit, when an immense
bill will be offered. AS this will be the
last appearance Of the Lingards here
this season, we advise all OF our thea
tire going readers who wish to see q
most delightful bill OF entertainment to
secure their seats to-day for the per'
formance tonight.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

A WHIrEwAsH.-There was 70 case
before the police court yesterday, and
the periume-ladeu cells OF The Gala
bocse we're without tenant. Although
this lack OF customers for Judge Gran
mer loses us 40 item, we are glad OF it.
and hope the lookup may be teDsStlsss
for many weeks to- come, as we shall
take il as an indication that "retrench-
,neut And reform" has indeed com.
mepced.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

MORE BIG DRlvEs.-Iu addition to
the many very cheap goods cold at
Emanuel Emsheimer's, he will offer
this morning 1000 yards yard wide
Purple Chintz at l5c, cheap at 25c
100 pieces best light and Medium Prints
at &C. another lot OF those handsome
shawls at S1.75, and to close the best
Braided Ladies' Sacks at $3.50. These
goods must be sold to make room for
more. Remember the house.
EMANUEL EMsHEIMER,
1106 Main street,
Three doors below Union.
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J. w. FERREL,
CENTRE WHEELING.

J. T. LAKlN 81 Co., merchant taiIorf
and dealers in gents furnishing goods
No. 80 Twelfth street Gold MoDroe)
have received tbeis stock OF fall and
winter goods which they are now pre-
pared to make up in the lates styles to
suit purchasers and a perfect fit guar.
antecd. They have also On hand a full
line OF gents furnishing goods to suit
the m ost fastidious. Persons contem-
plating buying will do well TO call and
examine thei. stock before purchasing
elsewhere.
Shirts made to order and fit guar
anteed.
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ANOTHER SNow.-The chap Who pre-
dicted that We would have seventy>two
SHOWS this winter won't be far wrong
in prophecy, if the past two or three
weeks may be taken as an indicator oil
the future. Yesterday morning we
were favored with another fall of snow
not heavy to be sure, but sufficient to
make the streets sloppy and muddy
and the weather most disagreeable.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-19

BEING FIxED.-The jury rooms in
the second story Of the Court House are
being transmogifed into a very hand
some room for the County Court. The
rooms are 10 be fitted up comfortably
and will be used By the grand and PEE
tit iuries whenever they may need them.
This is a great improvement and will
make life for jurymen more desirable
aud comfortable.