The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-02-18

best, there is more Of them being sold than
any other Shelter in the county. Try one.
Some weeks ago package was left in
the Post Office, without any name or mark
to designate the owner. Upon opening it
l find it contains coat The owner can
have the same by describing it and paying
for this advertisement.
+. L. DILLMAN, p. NJ.
Notice.
There will be meeting of the County
Council of Oranges Of Tama County Oh
Tuesday, February 23d, 1875, at 10 o'clock
a. IN. A. J. WHEATON.
Secretary.
The Iowa Loan and Trust Company of
Des Moines, Iowa. is prepared to negotiate
loans on improved farms in sums of from
$500 to $4,000.
For full particulars inquire Of
JACOB YEIsER, JR.
Toledo, Tama Co. Iowa.
To RENT.-To rent for terms Of years
the sw4 section 8, town Sc (Lincoln,) 120
acres or more under cultivation, house
and other buildings. Terms $3.50 pera acre
cash. Inquire on the premises Or by mail.
Possession given soon.
S. H. BALDWIN
FoR SALE - The following articles
will be sold very cheap by Rev \. c.
Hickey, Montour or LcGrand.
! horse, open single buggy, l saddle,
Swiss cottage stove, (new,) with Russia
pipe, walnut bureau, 1 W. sh stand 2
bedsteads, 2 book cases.
We have been placed under obligations
to Hon Jas Wilson for valuable docu-
ments, including copy of the Congress
sional Recort which gives each day the
proceedings in Congress, together with
speeches by various members on questions
before Congress and the country.
SUEPRIsE.-Th friends of Mr.. j. Fos-
last week, bringing with them refresh
ments, ana enjoyed pleasant tine. Mr.
Smith Foster was home from Nebraska
on a visit, and participated in the pleasure
and enjoyment which seemed to be gen
cral.
The February Term of the District
Court Of lama County is now in session.
The Docket is 4 large one, numbering
about 2l9 eases Hon. JAS. II. Rothrock
is the Judge, Milo r. Smith, District At
torncy, r. f. Austin Sheriff, and G. j.
Stevens, Clerk. We published the list Of
Jurors several weeks since.
10 CUR SuBsCElB..E IT'S GU can now OBJ
tain TIE CnIcAGo ALLIANCE (of which
Prof Swing is one Of the Chief Editors
enc of the best papers now published, and
the regular price Of which is $500 per
year, for 81 - posture prepai5. This IS
rave chance and you cannot afford to let
II pass. Send to us and we will see that you
gel It promptly.
CRATor1o OF EsTHER-The concert At
the Court House last In rsday and Fri
day evenings unter the direction Of Prof
W F. Dantorth was 4 grand success
TIE Hall was filled both evenings and &c
have heard a great many people express
a desire to have the entertainment re
ported We will have more to say of
this next week
Mcssrs Wilson & Co have moved
their restaurant from where they formerly
we're, to the room second door south Of the
Grange Store. They have great deal
nicer room at their present location, and
have also pleasant eating room in the
rear Of the store where they are prepared
10 furnish oysters or anything usually
kept in iirs.-:lass restaurant on short
notice, and in good style.
Our fiicad John Cary, near Montour
viii have pib,ic sale at his residence On
Friday leehy. a6ta NJ which time he will
dispose Of fresh mich cows, a-year
olds with calf, 5yearlings, 8 calves mare
6 years DID, | years old, 2 5 years old
broke to harness, 2 year old and year
ling, also, thimblc skein truck wagon,
/ light double-spring wagon, l set of
buggy harness, and stirring plows. The
sale will commence at ten O'Clock a. M.
If you should be playing blind -man's
buff with John Wilcox, Of Tama county,
and he holds up his hand and says "How
many fingers before your you say Zone,
and you will have him. IF he should say
SLOW mnay fingers in the corn sheller."
do you answer, tThrcc and a thumb"
For that is the correct answer. The
same replies less the thumb. may be safely
made should the questions be propounced
by Charles Shelton, Of the same county.
Verify, in the midst of life we are among
the corn shellers.-Burltngton Hamheye.
The handsomcst and spiciest local pa
per we ever saw is published at Colorado
Springs, Colorado, and is called the Cole
rado Springs Gazette and Et Paso Coun-
tn Noes 1t is column sheet and is
filed to overflowing every week with in
tercsting articles, able editorials and spicy
items Those Of our readers who wish to
keep posted in the news from the noun
tains will do well to subscribe for the
Gazette. 1t will be sent one wear to any
address, postpaid for $500. Send ten
cents for specimen copy Address as
above.
Our readers will remember that on
Wednesday evening of next week will oc
cur the great concert of the Mendelssohn
Quintcttc Club, at Marshalltown. Those
going up from Toledo and vicinity can
return on the night train if they wish to.
The Hall will be kept open and warmed
for the accommodation Of all who wish to
return on night trains. We understand
that a large number of tickets for reserved
seats were sold last Monday and since
then. One whole section Of seats, however,
was reserved by the manager for parties
out of town.
To THE EDIToR.--It having come to my
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