The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1873-07-31

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/ Dysart advertises for sewing ma
chine agent!
The cloth peddlers have reache,
Wayne county.
| The cropeof Tsdiana, rs whole
will be Satisfactory.
Oh, my! West Liberty is talking o
having poli,e force.
| Colorado Territory is large enough
to make thirteen States . large o
Massachusetts,.
| We doubt, says an exchange. IL Kate
| Stoddard could hare put Goodrich to
any better use.
The 1lr,t invoice OF California pears
sold In tho Chicago market on Friday
| for s. bushel.
j The eleven Territories exceed BY
| nearly 200. 900 square miles, the aggre-
gate territory Of al the States In the
Union.
Young ladies possessed Of good opera
glasses In Preston, Conn, complain OF
the indecent behavior of batbers In
the Shetucket.
| movement Is on foot In Tennessee
to create new State out Of Western
Tennessee, Northern Mississippi, and
| coreh~ru Eoptnrkv
San Francisco has just had baby
show lasting three days, at which 10
fond mothers entered their blessed in
fants for premiums.
The name Of Kosciusko, it seems,
vas not Kosciusko after all, but kosci-
usxlio. How could freedom shrek
such . name as that
The Enterprise, . Minnesota paper.
was sued for five thousand dollars
damages and the jury returned YER
dict Of seven cents. The plaintiff
then tried to whip the defendant and
was half killed.
Arrangements have been perfected
for fast line Of refrigerator cars from
Dennison, Texas, to New York, to
commence running October Is. The
company will erect extensive slaughter
houses 1t the former place.
The Rev. T. De Witt Talmage has
accepted the editorshir Of The Chris
tian at Work, and his sermons and
articles are to be published exclusively
IN that journal. Mr.. Talmage will
begin his duties In August.
The first carload of new Illinois
spring wheat was received in Chicago
Saturday, ria the Illinois Central Rail-
road. Last year the first carload Of
Illinois spring wheat was received
there July 22-only four days earlier.
The total losses by the great fire in
Baltimore Friday are estimated all
the way from S5OO,OO0 to $1,000, 900.
About one hundred buildings CT var
ious kinds and sizes were burned,
chiefly residences and shops.
Two masked men entered q restaur-
ant ct Stuart on Friday night, and
compelled the proprietor to give them
. supper. After ransacking the store,
they made their escape on horses.
They were Immediately followed by
large party Of men but were not cap
tured, at last accounts.
The examination at Waterloo, Iowa,
for cadet to the West Point Military
Academy terminated Friday evening.
The applicants were thoroughly ex.
amined In the common school branch
es. Walter L. Fiske, of Cedar Falls,
excelled all others, and has received |
the appointment.
The Postmaster General intends at
the end Of the present calendar year to
furnish to Congress a statement show
ing the results Of the repeal of the
Thanking privilege and its effects upon
the revenue of the Post Office Depart.
ment. 1t is said that the Department
will be quite near self-sustainiDg on
this account.
The two Minneapolis officers and
two merchants who are under British
arrest at Fort Garry, Manitoba, for the
seizure of Lord Gordon on British
territory, and in violation of interna-
tional law, are apparently in tight
place" The Judge ofthe Queens
Bench on Saturday decided to hold
them, without bail, until the October
term Of the Court.
The Neus says an application has
been made to Governor Dix and a
petition signed by some of the most
prominent men in the State of New
York to grant young Walworth a
pardon. The proceedings have been
kept very quiet. and Governor Dix
has written to Judge Noah Davis. ask
ing him to transmit him copy Of all
the testimony, letters, and records in
the case.
An experienced husband in Lafayette
sent to switches home to his wife, from
which she was to make selection, but
before doing it he changed the tags,
putting the $25 one on the $40 switch,
and vice versa. After a critical ex-
aminati on by herself and lady friends,
the choice fell upon that labeled SIS,
and she decided to keep it, notwith-
standing her husbands plaintive pro-
test that he could not afford to pay GU,
more than $40 for such an article.
The New York Herald says Mon.
signor Kristaphy, one Of the prelates o
the Pope's domestic household. is now
in that city. Kristaphy has been trav
cling incog. for fifteen months through
the United States, examining into the
condition Of the Catholic Church il
the various States. He denies, rath
er he refuses to deny, that he is in Am
| erica on an official mission, but il is Ger
tain that in no distant future we shall
hear of his report to Rome Of his inn
preston Of Catholic, as we'll as Protes
tant, ins titutions in America.
A dispatch from Vienna gives ar
account Of the visit made Saturday By
the Emperor of Austria to the Ameri
can Department of the Exposition