The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1873-08-07
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Of making Sunday . brevet Fourth Of
July.
Laura Fair has ct last settled up her
accounts, and she finds u cost her
SLIGO to shoot her victim.
A japanese paper tanks that the
paper manufacturer Of that country
will soon be able TO supply the Amsri-
can market.
A Scranton household Il enjoying
an era Of peace. The lady Of the
house put her tongue to { flat.iron to
see II 1t was hot.
| The Colonial Government Of Queens.
land, Australia, offers to pay the pas
sage Of 10000 skilled laborsrs from
Great Britain to that colony.
A Waverly man posted . plscsrd In
his garden bearing the Inscription,
Beware Of Paris grssn," and all the
potato bugs left before next morning.
The old gentlemen who put his pos
tai card In stamped envelope ID
matched by an Omaha man who has
his money.orden sent by registered
letter.
II remarkable fact that the mo-
ment woman writes . letter she 10
frantic TO put 1t In the post.ofice, a.
though she may have been putting Oh
the writing for six months.
According to tho Chicago Inter-
Ocean, both the Illinois Central and
the Chicago and Alton Railroad Com
pAnies have violated the agreement
regarding the Issuing Of passes.
Marcus Morton was the defeated
candidate for Governor Of kassachu-
sets fifteen times, and succeeded ct
the sixteenth election BY majority Of
one vote out Of lO2, ,oe5 votes given.
It 10 rumored that the Chicago 4
Northwestern has leased the Chicago
4 Iowa Road Of Mr.. Hinckley, and
that the branch from Batavia will bo
pushed to Aurora - speedily - possi.
BILE.
In recent article on . fair in his
locality, the editor Of . Western paper
says brother editor took . valuable
premium, but an unkind policeman
made him put II right back whore he
took 1t from.
Chicago will enjoy Sunday concerts
- lvSA DA ~lr e. hA 1vA -
the summer. Mainly because they
are to be given without money and
without price. Chicago always enjoys
things Of this character.
Six thousand additional troops have
been ordered to Join tho Mexican army
on the Rio g: ande. This looks q
though our neighbors over the line
were not 90 we'll pleased with Macken.
zie's raid ~ they endeavored to make
us believe.
A young man In Peoria sought to
secure his sweetheart by strategy %
he took her out for boat ride and
threatened TO jump overheard into the
lake II she wouldn't marry him. It
did not work. She offered to bet him
dollar that he daren't dive In.
The Dutch journals announcs that
King William has invested the Sultan
Of Djocjokato with the dignity Of
Commander Of the Order OF the Lion
Of the Netherlands. The 6ultan's
name is Hamankoewonossnopatiings-
logonabgurrachmans ydinupnotoeom.
ode the Fifth.
Sunday morning man was arrested
In Indianola for forgery committed
In that place three ysan before, It
appears that the culprit had been soil.
ing some kind Of farming implements,
and had forged the name Of . wsll-to-
do farmer for considerable amount.
This note he had disposed Of In Indi-
snola and then fed the country.
Saturday he returned and was rscog.
nised, and Sunday tho Sheriff locked
him up TO await examination and trial.
The livestock dealers held . meet.
ing at Kansas City on Tuesday, 1t
which tho recent action Of the Mis-
souri, railroads In abolishing return
passes for stock shippers was freely
discussed, and . decided disposition to
ship stock by steamboats, was mani.
tested. A committee was appointed
to confer with steamboat officers and
agents In relation to transportation,
and with railroad companies regard
Ing return passes, to report to the
regular meeting on Monday next.
Gov. Carpenter has been censured
because Of the meagreness Of the re-
ward offered by him for the arrest Of
the railroad robbers. but an examine
tion Of the statutes will convince any
one that Gov. Carpenter offered the
largest sum for the arrest Of the vii.
lians that the law will allow. In an
aggravating case, he might be disposed
to offer higher reward. II he should
consult simply his own feelings, or
those Of other people Of strong i'm
pulses, but to do 90 would be incom.
patible with the law. by which the
Governor is permitted, when satisfied
that capital crime has been COM
mitted. and the person or persons COM
mitting 1t remain unarrested, to offer
. reward not exceeding five hundred
dollars for the arrest and delivery to
the proper authorities Of the person or
persons committing the crimes.-Gd-
sette.
The Russian General commanding
the Czar's army in Central Asia, re-
ports to st. Petersburg that he has
concluded treaty with His Highness
the Khan OF Khiva, on behalf and In
the name Of His Majesty Alexander
II. The state provides that the Khan
shall pay two millions Of roubles to
the Russian treasury, and abolish
capital punishment In the dominions.
Russia, in turn. guarantees the inde-
pendence Of the Khanate. A portion
Of the territory Of Khiva is to be taken
by the Russians and handed over to
Bohhara in return for assistance rem.