The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1875-03-18
oh, gentle spring!
-Dipna We hear the robin!

Vans.
To be without a cold is to be
out of fashion.
The railroad company is erecting
a water tank at Stanwood.
The premium on gold seems 10
be slowly but steadily increasing.
Five thousand bolts of wall pa
per. new patterns and low prices, at
Vans.
Its time now to resurrect the
old saw about Winter and the lap of
Spring.
-"Hail. beauteous spring; ether
ial mildness, hail !"-and slect and
snow, and blow.
No train Tuesday night-ioo
much snow and blow, and this the
10th day Of March.
EASTER, one week from next Sun
day--ana the pullets are still keep
ing up the corncr on eggs.
For the first time this winter
Fox failed 10 come to time with his
Wilton hack on last Tuesday.
March came in like lion, and is
consequently, already beginning to
show its lamb-like disposition.
-Casad & Gilmore have just re-
ceived large line Of new and styl-
ish hats; also several lots Of clothing
"A striped shawl was found yes
terday, near Folds grocery, where
the owner may obtain il by paying
Il for this notice.
&C. Eicher, Jr., at his residence
four miles west of Upton, will sell
on Monday, March 22d, some stock,
farm machinery, etc.
The residence Of Milton Shaw
yer, burned week ago last Friday
night, was insured for one thousand
dollars. 1t was valued at two thou
sand.
Lads who carry heavy head of
steam are advised not to hang too
much weight on the safe:y-valve. Elk
plosions are dangerous-besides be-
ing expensive.
Mrs. A. Gilbert, we learn, will
soon go with her daughter, Mrs. Spi-
Ger, to the home of the latter, at Salt
Lake City, whore she expects to re-
side for the present.
-Mechanicsville elected /. &. Nc
Clellani, Mayor I. c. Fisher, Re
corder, and J. w. Fritz, w. II. Eag-
erty. ]. ii. Ferguson, J. G. Denny,
and G.. w. Fall. Councilman.
-Perrien Dean started East Mon
day to lay in an unusually large
stock of seasonable goods. He al
ways buys the best, and at the low
est figures, and his customers reap
the benefit thereof.
All Davenport went to the Can
Can last Saturday evening, and went
away disgusted-not at what they
saw. but at what they didn't see; for
Mayor came with his myrmidons and
stoned down" the performance.
Constable Langham will sell at
public sale, next Saturday, the goods
and chat,els belonging to Miss Serb
ner, of Seminary notoriety. The as
I,t ~ VI n al xy
valuable in their present condition.
Hon. John Q. Tufts arrived at
his home last week after an absence
of a few weeks in Washington-get
ting on the harness, no doubt, pre-
paratory 10 the work on hand when
the new Congress shall come togeth-
er.
Spelling schools, in which old
and Young participate, and which are
otherwise conducted on the oldfash-
ioned plan, are the present novelty
in the way Of evening entertainments.
They are said to produce immense
fun.
If YOU want the best mower, or
the best reaper and mower combined.
or the hes stiring blow, or the best
corn pillow, ever sold in Upton. or Mt
any other place in he West. call on
w. A. Young, a tho Co-operative
Store.
- Chas. Millhouse, for long years
a citizen OF this town, left with his
family, last week, to find home in
Keokuk county, this State. Charlie
leaves many warm, personal friends
whose best wishes will go with him
to his new location,
Sixteen subscribers who have
failed for four weeks to receive theiI
Christian fniDn can learn by let.
ter from the publishers t. post mas
ter Shaw, that the papers have been
sent to another office by mistake
They will probably be forwarded to
this Office soon.
-THE Inland school, AS we see BY
report herewith, had eighty visitor,
=
in one term-m re than all the de
partments of the Upton public school,
can boast in whole wear. Would i,
not be first rate thing for our citi.
zens generally to manifest greater
interest in a matter Of SO much i'm
portance?
MIR. Scott, Principal of our pub
lie schools, received during the ex
hibition last Saturday evening, tel
egram informing him of the suddel
death of his fathers mother. He il
consequence started for his home
near Sterling, Illinois, by Monda,
mornings train, leaving Mr.. L. w
Morgan to assisl Miss Dickey il
school matters.
w w. Allen, for many year
agent for he Northwestern company
a. Stanwood, has resigned his posi-
ton and will start next week to fin
home in he happier climate of Cal
ifornia. No doubt this latest "bliz
zard' will do much toward reconcil
ing him to the sundering of old tie
and the parting with many and tru
friends. We sincerely wish Mr.. A
len success, aud hope that new asst
Citations may prove both pleasant An
profitable.