The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1873-08-07

DA1C mem 1AVNs S.
Counterfeit coffee, made Of clay, i
one Of the latest frauds.
A daring youth last week SWAN thu
Niagara River at the foot Of the falls.
The real and personal property LEFT
by the late Cakes Ames amounts "a
1874, 254.
There has been 40 accident ut At
lantic city. by which two persons,
venturing too far, were carried out to
sea and drowned.
A bare-footed Ohio girl, who walked
ten miles to hire out to hoe corn, was
admired by Q widower worth $50, 900,
and the two are one now.
A. T. Stewart, before leaving for
Europe, made his will, disposing, ii is
said, of property to the value Of one
hundred millions of dollars.
The New York board of underwri-
tiers have resolved to levy an addition
al premium Of one per cent. on man
sard roofs after January !, 1874.
False reports having been circulated
that some Of the Modoc prisoners had
escaped. a telegram from Fort Kla-
math announces that all Of them are
secure, and that the entire tribe are
now in custody.
The Washington Star says every
except one has drawn
his pay up to the Sd of this month, at
The new rate, which is regarded as an
Indication that the law increasing
salaries will not be re-
,ealed next session.
Until recently it was supposed that
water had but little motion below IF
y fathoms. II is now known, how.
yer, that in certain localities there is
notion IN the water ut the depth of
90 fathoms, and this motion has
royed serious source of injury to
lbmarine cables.
The sheds around Washington mar
ct, New York, have been demolished
! accordance with instructions orig !
rating with the health authorities. !.
ne hundred and fifty carpenters, and
70 hundred and fifty policemen did
e business. The occupants made no I
sistance. fl
In homicide case in Boston, the &
~ found verdict of not guilty, be- Il
use the wrong name had been given q
the Indictment in describing the q
rson killed. The indictment named Il
n Thomas Mahr; the defense prov OF
that he was better known as Thorn &c
Mara. The accused is to be tried d
a new Indictment. eft
lr. Wilbur F. Storer, editor Of the =,
cago Times, in card over his own
nature, attributes the recent death oe
is wife to the gross neglect of her VI
niing physician. He adds: II "
,e this painful revelation not hast eA
n without consideration. in the WI
desire to guard others against a -
sad experience. re-
ne folks along the line of the pro- ~
d Georgetown and Frank fort rail- -
, have failed to subscribe to the -
of said road the $50, 900 necessary ~
little them to call on the State, as "a
ided 10 late act Of the General -
mbly. This is bad show for the Nc
rprlse of that section. -
ce Presiden. Wilson's illness 10 =
d to be an attack of paralysis, =,
n has deprived him Of control or 80
muscles Of one side Of his face and wi
what affected his speech. His 10
icians have strong hopes of his :.
very if he will wholly abstain =.
brain work for a time It il -
'tful whether they will consent to
,residing in the Senate at the
ing of the next session.
lie dazzling raiment of an Illinois
ut attracted the urgent attention
passing COW the other day, and
was about to play base ball with
gaudy thing, when an old dog,
had been egarded as miserable
i-tor-nothing all his life, rushed i'm
held her by the nose till the in
reached neutral waters. The
has new collar, aud gets gravy
his potato since the occurrence.
clubs have been organized
New Bedford. Members are ad
ted by tickets, anl upon which
lets, purchased of the treasurer of
club, they obtain what drinks
y may desire. Each ticket, in one
he clubs, at least, is sold for dol
aud one side is marked by rule
twenty squares. Whenever
TX Is taken a hole is punched in
OF the squares, and thus the ac-
nj is kept.
he man murdered in Chester Co.
ma, seems to have been one Gosa
, had pretended to be dead in or .
to cheat an insurance COMPANY
now he is deal, and one of his
implies 10 the fraud killed him.
policies, TOO, had all expired be.
his real death, SO nothing will be
'vered on them. Thus are crimes
led and turned against their per
ators, when they seem most sure
lecess and impunity.
here is possibility that electricity
take the place ofrennet, and work
veil. Authorities say tha elec-
ty will coagulate milk even faster
rennet, and cheese maker, who
rs 10 have used il for the purpose
reese manufacture, says he has
ID the curd made by it to cure into
Favored cheese. He reports i. as
ing extraordinary efficiency in re-