The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1876-07-20

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Creek mills fer sale cheap, for cash.
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When will the farmer get hi
work done if VIC have deluge every
second day?
To cook or to swim-,hat seem.
to be about the only question before
humanity this summer.
Sugar Creek -four is warranted
old wheat flour, equal to any paten
process on the market. 4w2s
Windows in the upper story o.
the new block are handsome oaes
with only one light in each sash.
The questions of the hour
SLOW highs the thermometer? how
deep's the water in your CELLAR"
Fleming & Van Ness sold the
furniture for the new Stanwood hotel
in direct competition with Muscatine
The Upton Clarence ball game
was finally adjourned until to-mor.
row, 2lst inst, on the grounds here,
The call for the Republican nom.
mating convention of this Congress
slonal Distric, is published in another
column.
And now they say Genera
Sheridan is going West to take the
bull by the horn--even "Sitting Bull
by the "Little Horn"
The celebrated Wilson sewing
machine at Miller Il Co.'S. warranted
fce gears; call and examine the ma
chine and get good trade.
-Messrs. John Lyle and VIM. AL.
drich have recently purchased,
through Fleming & Van Ness, several
elegant parlor and bedroom suites.
3D. inches of water fell last Fri.
day night-Wm. Elliott ciphered on
it, and says it must have weighed
some two hundred tons to the acre.
Now doth the little busy fly i'm
prove each shining hour by lighting
100000 times on the end of your
nose-especially early in the morning
Tom harrison has sold his Ansel
mare, "Fleetwing," to r. Swartz-
lander. Somewhere about $500
seems to have been the consideration.
1t would have been considerate
If the weather clerk had prepared last
winters ice supply with some regard
to this regular thing of 5000 in the
shade"
An history Of the town of Lou
den, read at the Centennial Celebra-
ton in that place on the Fourth, has
been received and will be published
next week.
One Of those very common loose
wagon seats threw out Eliza Bran
son, at West Branch, the other even
ing and broke her arm. The Times
draws a moral.
The postage on printed matter
has been changed to one-half the for,
mer rates. One cent will now send
any paper which does not weigh more
than two ounces.
Three of Fairbanks hay scales
were delivered at the Upton depot,
Tuesday, for as many Of our farmers
j. G.. Maurer, Henry EN-
rich and N. Kizer.
1t is the Knott boys, at Sugar
Creek Mills, who we learn have re-
Gently imported from Canada Berk'
shire SOW with six pigs, at a cost Of
three hundred dollars.
After little livening up about
the Fourth, the marriage license mar
ket has again grown duller than q
post hole auger. The only thing
that will save the country is spell
of cold weather.
Town councilmen are cheap Al
West Branch. A correspondent O
the Times complains that the four he
bought at four cents each lost him
money. and inquiries if the price cam
be dropped little.
The rumor that the dam of the
Stone Mill was injured by the late
freshet is wholly unfounded, the mil
being in perfect running condition
and turning out every day more and
better work than ever. I
Mr.. John Beeson, last Sunday
brought over and placed in custod,
of Sheriff Maynard two :ramps, com
mitted by Justice r. II. Beeson fo'
breaking into the dwelling of MIR
Wilson, of Spripgdale, and stealing
some clothing, jewelry and eatables
The editor of the Monticello
Erpress has received from SOM
munificent friend at the East
"pass," providing for lone hrst, cias'
swim from Worcester to Phlladel
"phia, via the water line." Blanch
ard thinks he "won't 60 during dog
days."
Several cases Of sun stroke ar
reported as having occurred Monda'
in different parts Of the county. MI
David Burwell, a very large strong
man, was striker down at or nea
Clarence in the afternoon, and at las
accounts it seemed very doubtful
he could recover.
The letter from Philadelphia
published on the FIRST page Of this pa
per, will be found filled with inter
esting and spicily given information
concerning the international Expos
ton. The writer says something
about its being lengthy; the readers