The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1875-03-25
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Another car load OF tiue horses we're
shipped last saturday, by [. T. Thomp.
son.
The sociable 1t Erred Hechts last Tues
day evening. was snccess, a. they
we're favored with fair weather and :
full house. This was the third appoint
ment at that place. posspoading each
time on account Of bad weather,
Clarence alive again by the CHATTER OF
. runaway last Saturday. 4 team own
81 by Hugh Ferguson, ran away with
one Alfred King, throwing him from the
Wagon, which was narrow escape of
his life, yet strange to say was not hurt.
The horses ran up Piatt street the
length Of nearly two blocks with the
wagon tongue on the ground. The
team was stopped BY run ming into the
awning q djoining the building Of
McKibbin & Son. The wagon struck
the building and was completely demol.
ished. The horses were badly cut and
bruised. No one was run over but the
aide walk was cleared on short notice.
We observed few individuals that are
seldom In Q hurry 1t any time, but this
time they we're prompted to move their
anatomical structures at rapid pace or
be overtaksn by the flying projecting
circumstances.
With the excitement the runaway had
caused new amusement presented IL
self. The city ours were having so
cial combat, also termed "chaw".
This entertained quite large crowd,
some peering over shoulders, others
stopping their ears. which they were
compelled from the howiing, solo sing
ing, ETC., of the enraged animals On
the dry goods box could be seen the re
porter" with stationary and other uten-
sis taking in" what he could of the
touching scene. The Marshal could
not be seen therefore the ours went
free.
ST. Pairick's day was lively one in
his section. Il. only comes once year
thought one man IS he was arrested.
This individual was found intoxicated
N the street and was arrested in dry
,oods house and taken before the Mayor
nd fined, including costs, $3.50. One
.ood man explained the matter in
,ery few words viz: THAT he didn't
AXE the bitters according TO directions
With q few more examples like this they
viii surely take hint In the evening
he bali WAS attended by about thirty
ouples, and went off very peaceably.
Another old resident gone from our
midst to return no more. "Old jack
the old bob tail horse owned by G. d.
vans IL Son-passed 10 his checks on
ionday the 18th inst, after an energetic
nd useful life OF about 90 years. Old |
ack was well known throughout Jones
nd Cedar counties aud will be remem-
'ered by sll those who knew him as the |
Id horse who would no, allow the dus, |
o be thrown in his eyes by his juniors. |
lie received burial becoming his past
services
Juliet Is. Cochran came to town last
sabbath morning In time for breakfast.
She weighed ten pounds, and was hun
yry and not liking the food at the Post
House extra dishes were served
A festival will be given next Friday
evening for the benefit OF the N + Sun.
lay School
4 five hundred dollar Bull-Mr A c.
Cartwright. Of Clancy Corners, purchss,
ID, March 18th, OF VIM Mcneil, of this
place. Leopard Second, calyed Sap.em,
Der 18th, 1873. Got by Royal Oak 9o33;
First Dam, Sylvia, by Commodore Perry
.747; Second, Calis,ia, by Perfect Per.
lection 325s; Third. Helen Ill, by Sen
ator I'd 2ls.; Fou,h, Helen IT,, hy Cobalt
1879: Fifth, Helen, by Constellation 1891;
Sixth, Kirby by Tybee a46s, Seventh,
Hetty Haggis by San Martin 2599. Roy
Al Oak by 18th Duke Of Aridris 6G29,
out OF Betty by Prince Albert 329a
The following are extracts from items
intended for last weeks paper but arrvin z
too late for publication
The Dramatic Club has proved 10 be
q failure. Cause known TO all interest.
ed, therefore. not necessary to repeat
The Club at one time was a success, but
has ended by disappointing the citizens
in their anticipation of hearing home
talent displayed on the boards.
The late L p Festival came off with
success The hall was SO crowded that
some feared that the door would give
way, and therefore ii became necessary
to prop IL In the room below BY re
quest We publish the vote Of thanks for
the denomination:
Citizens Of Clarence and vicinity,
please accept the thanks of the United
Presbyterian congregation here for the
liberality manifested not only in provid
ing for, but in patronizlug our late fes-
tlval. ]. Is. GALLOWAY, Pastor.