The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1873-08-14
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-Queensware ct Alden's.
The i-party 10 again heard fFom.
Dor days ars coms-ths dog hav
always been hsre.
Fair 1t wilsoA next week. se'
more extended uoties.
DO not fall 70 inquire prices Of DR.,
Goods ct Cobb's Cash Store.
Where 10 1.-THE old man.? DOM
ask Bill Frsseur about It.
THERMOMETER stood ct 90 at two
O'Clock Sabbath afternoon.
w. Fl. Cobb calls attention to the
low prices at his Cash Store.
The Old settlers' regular annual
meeting is announced in another col
umn.
-One dollar per bushel Is what our
grain men have been paying fol
wheat.
Iowa City beat Cedar Rapids at
base ball last Thursday by score OF
q to %.
Tho state levies tax Of two mills
for this year-one-half mill less than
last year.
The rattle OF the reaper has been
succeeded by the hum Of the thresh-
Ing machine.
You just ought to see Geo. Flen-
ing's new spring wagon lit makes his
livery stock complete.
The game law lets up Friday, and
then the poor prairie chickens must
take care OF themselves.
Those rectangular churns" At
McNamara d Casad's are certainly
novel enough to be good.
Mrs. 10. Stotler Emma Fraseur)
10 here from her home at Mt. Pleasant
visiting parents and friends.
Saturday. August 3Oth. Is the reg
ular meeting Of the Directors OF the
Fair Association. See notice.
"A rain was hoped for Monday
night, but too many people fixed their
rain barrels and got out their umbrel.
las.
The fearful scarcity Of water In
Upton at such . time as this makes
one think with horror Of the possibili-
ties OF fire.
Kate Field says that for down.
right, unconscious impudence the
Britisher has not his equal on the face
OF the globe.
w. H. Sutton publishes dissolu.
ton notice In another column. He
proposes continuing In the business
as soon as he can get . room.
Hon. w. II. Tuthill Is erecting a
comrnodious building, for office pur-
poses, on the southwest corner Of the
block where his residence is located.
The circus folks stopped up town
and opened their ticket wagon-"to
avoid ruah," they said. How In the
world did they find out who Rush
was?
Land in Cedar county is valued by
the State Board at sll.27 per acre
higher than In any other counties In
the State save two. Des Moines and
Scott.
John Reichert has returned from
his several weeks trip to st. Paul,
Duluth, Minneapolis, &c, much i'm
proved In health, a. we are glad to
learn.
"A number OF citizens give notice
In another column that sportsmen
must keep of their respective premis-
e., even after the game law permits
shooting.
Tho organ in the Congregational
church ct Muscatine has been sup
planted by piano. Banjo and bones
will probably be next in order for
church music.
The call for Republican County
Convention will be issued ~ soon "a
the Chairman OF the Central Commit
tee hears from the several township
committeeman. :.
The State Bosrd OF equalization
did not change the real estate valua-
ton q Cedar county rs returned by
our county officials. It Is somewhat
lower than two years ago.
WIN. r. Elliott found = pocket
hook Saturday on south side Court
Square. 1t contained email sum Of
money (the book, not the Squar-), and
can be had by proving property.
This is the way they supplement
. marriage notice out In Mills county:
One more unfortunate,
Weary OF life,
Rashly importunaie
Got him . wife.
We receive an announcement of q
lady a. candidate for nomination to
the ONCE Of County Superintendent.
Not bearing any signature. Of course
We can pay no attention to the COM
munication.
"A new kind of "bitters' Is In
vogue. Jimmie Rowell says there's
no doubt about Its being medicinal.
It has bark In it-they have . dog
bark In barrel. fill it UP with rot gut
and draw 1t Oh into bottles.
We nndersta nd an effort IL being
made to remove Crawford. tho bur-
glar, to Davenport. We believe Sher-
III Shearer 10 able to take care Of this
gentleman until. next court, and hope
he may BE- permitted to do 1t.
The officers Of the Iowa State Fair
are negotiating with Matilda Fletcher
to deliver the annual address. AS the
State Fair occurs at Cedar Rapids the
week preceding our Fair, 1t Ia very
probable that Matilda will be induced
to come here also.
"A half ton or more Of brick fell
Monday from the top Of the second
story wall Of Fields building. A lit.
tie too much weight on the cornice
before the mortar set, precipitated the
whole thing to the sidewalk. Fortu.
nately no one was under at that mo.
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