The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1875-08-12

Circus to-day.
Harvest wanes.
Rain often enough.
-Katydids last week.
Base ball still rages.

Beware Of the half-ripe fruit.
Special attractions At the County
Fair.
The healthy book agent 10 abroad
in the land.
Shaw & Bagley have some choice
new groceries.
New goods arriving At Casad +
Gilmore's every week.
1t is now only about six weeks
until the County Fair.
-Groquet is by no means being
eclipsed with base ball.
Read advertisement of the Four
teen,h Annual County Fair.
-Barnum was at Iowa City Mon
day and Davenport Tuesday.
-Mechanicsvillc is expected here
to play ball on Monday, 10th inst.
Restriction Of law Is to shooting
prairie chickens expires on the 18th
INST.
-Aryin Bagley has been under the
weather for few days, but is out
again.
The finger of fate points to Van
Slyck's as the place to buy dry
goods.
Stencil plates for marking grain
sacks made to order At Miller's hard
ware store.
-13,5Ol money orders had been
issued from the Upton Office up to
Tuesday noon.
Quite a number were on the
anxious seat waiting for meeting OF
the city fathers.
If you ever expect to need >
trunk, it will pay you to buy one now
Of Casad & Gilmore.
He that hath ears let him hear
how that Casad & Gilmore are selling
out summer clothing.
You can eat, drink and be happy
by calling at the City Bakery and
Smelling out the currency.
Two weeks from next Saturday
the Republican caucuses meet in the
several townships. Soc call.
The Presbyterian church 10 un.
dergoing repairs which render it
untensble for the time being.
Rochester township belongs in
the Fourth District from which =
Supervisor is to be elected this fall.
The return game of base ball
with Wilton seems to stand post
poned until Wednesday of next
week.
Denny WEIGH has the champion
bird dog. Dean took in fifteen, be-
hind him the other morning in about
an hour
The Town Council did not meet
last Monday evening IS expected
owing to the illness Of some Of the
members.
No need to ask "What's the
matter with your hand?' They're
all base hall fingers in various stages
of dilapida,ion.
&C. circuit, OF Durant, actually
handled, as agent and principal,
100000 worth of real estate in the
year ending July LIST, 1873.
The current number Of the Iowa
Fine Stock Gazette, published 1t
yinton by c. X. Wilkinson & Co., is
one of the best and most interesting
publications of the kind We have
seen.
Geo. Bagley lost a black side
pocket book, Monday, containing .
little currency, which 1.-THE book es-
pecially) he would like to have re-
turned.
1t is base libel, Of course, but
they do say that q mule team ran
away over "across the river" and
killed or wounded nine candidates
for Office.
w. A. Young wishes to inform
the citizens of Upton that on and
after August 18th, 1878, he can de-
liver goods at their houses if desired
by the purchaser.
WIN. Dean starts new in . few
days to purchase full stock of SEA-
sonable dry goods, including all that
is new and attractive. Look out for
them when they begin to arrive.
From the Secretary of State,
Hon. !. T. Young, We receive neat
" bound annual report of the State
Horticultural Society. The Agricul-
tural Report for 1874 has also been
received.
The positi on Of night watch
seems from the number Of applicants
to the Town Council, to be popular
one. A dozen or more arc candi-
dates, and the lucky one is was not
yet known.
Davenport was full of sneak
thieves, burglars and pickpockets
Tuesday, the occasion of Bsrnum's
visit. At Des Moines, on Saturday,
the Register says the known thefis
footed up &2,342.
And now Bernard Lang has II.
ken his counter through . course Of
Ingman and brought it out rose. wood
and mahogany, relieved BY gilt
panels-which with the marble top
makes an attractive piece Of furni-
,ure, even in his shop.
For five years Mrs. H. G. Piatt
has been cherishing plant Of the
species Of cactus known Is Night
blooming CereHs, and it Was only last
Saturday evening that patience Was
rewarded by = blossom. The bud
began unfolding directly after sun.
down, and by midnight the beautiful
waxen flower was fully expanded
standing nearly eight inches IN de
ameter, . creature Of lovelinets that
repaid oil the care which years had
beStOWAd