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

with Grady's Circus will ascend while
performing on trapeze suspended
from the balloon.
Father Virgins once brought the
largest hens egg in the business, and
now he brings one that fits nicely In
an ordinary tbimble.
A pleasant call yesterday from
Rev. Mr.. Black, OF Mendoza, who Off
ciated last Sabbath at the Lutheran
church in this place.
The Davenport Gazette wants q
Upton paper to explain why the ex-
hibition of "Phantomimes' is confined
to the colored people,"
Two beautiful bronze chandeliers,
four double side lights to match and
pendant hall lamp have been re-
ceived for the City Hall.
A Mr.. Ruthven, from Liverpool,
England, aud representing the firm
there to which Messrs. Dean ship
game, &C., was in Upton this week.
Chin music by born poet:
II sat upon a tree-top,
A gain at the rye crop;
Asunbeam kissed q dew-drop,
hove si."
Move by another
II sew Esau kissing Kate:
or rather. we all three saw.
For saw him and he saw me,
And she saw saw Esau.'
Another by another:
-'The best speculation afforded on earth
For any great lover of profit and pelf
Would be to buy - at what he Is worth
And sell him as high as he values him
self,
AT recent meeting Of the Con-
gregational Church at this place, Rev.
Geo. s. Biscoe was unanimously call
ed TO continue his services ~ pastor
for another year.
10. Hammond is at home on visit.
He and Geo. Wampler have removed
their place Of business from Lyndon
10 newer aud more promising town
In Usage county.
Three ministers met recently aud
didn't attempt to catechise an unso-
phisticated boy with large head who
happened to be present. The boy
thought it very strange.
The Danbury Ne,os man says the
market is well supplied with berries.
The new worm that comes with them
this year is rather acid In flavor and
not altogether unpleasant.
The Sl5O-cloth-package men are
In town looking after their goods held
by the Sheriff. We understand dire
vengeance is threatened everyone
concerned in their detention.
Regular meeting of the Cedar Co.
Fair Association on the last Saturday
In August-3Oth inst. A formal no
tice will be published next week. All
the Directors should be present.
Festus Deyo, has gone back to CLAIR
ence. He couldn't Withstand the Sc
auctions Of the metropolis. He does
not, however. continue buying grain,
but Is instead going to thresh 1t.
-B. Lang wishes the low price Of
the best OF fresh beef born in mind.
He takes pains to get It; he takes
pains to prepare 1t and keep it In nice
order; and he sells it on the lowest
possible margin.
DIR. !. N. Hsrtzell and family
leave Upton to-day for a home at
Rock Island. The DR.. Ia travelling
for file mandatory at Moline, and
finds 1t desirable to live nearer his
business headquarters.
Mr.. Sheldon, pleasant and bust
ness like appearing gentleman. has
bought out Mr.. Deyo In the grain
trade here and takes his place at the
north warehouse. We hope Mr.. 8.
may find 1t good to be here.
The correspondence present ed to
our readers with this number Of the
ADVERTISER makes Us feel like boast.
ing little, for we knoU its equal for
life and real interest can not te shown
by any county paper In Iowa.
-Tipton IL to have Q course OF lec-
lures next winter from the best talent
In the country. It has been claimed
that she couldn't support them, but
there are those who believe she can,
and the experiment will he tried.
More Of this soon.
One more announcement of can.
iidacy before the Republican County
Convention herewith. Send them
along. Only few Of you candidates
can be announced after the Conven-
ton, so you had better embrace the
present opportunity which affords
chance for ell.
The man who drove into town
enn looked 1t Reicherts new sign
from "Cul's Corner" read. Iron.
Nails and GLASS;" He looked again
just "a he hitched his horses In front
o. Cassd 4 Gilmore's and read .Stoyes
aud Tinware." He went and took q
glass Of soda and had his head sham.
pooned, wondering how on earth he
got drunk 80 quick.