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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
Notice Of CO-partnershin.

q; D. Evans, having bought the property
pertaining thereto of the old Arm of Evans,
FAN Il Mershon, will continue in business
ut the old stand, under the firm name Of G.
d. Evans y Son. G. d. EVANS, Sen,
Geo. d. EVANS, Jr.
Mechaniesvilie, Iowa, Jan. 3, 1877. 43w
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
February.

Andrews Society of Cedar CO., will
hold their regular meeting in stan
wood ON Feb. sth, 1877, commencing
at one o'clock =. NJ.
James McI4ennan. Sec'y.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
NERVOUS DEBILITY.

vital weakness or depression: a weak exhaust
ed feeling, no energy or courage; the result
of mental over-woEk intersections or excuses, or
some drain upon the system, is always cur
ed by HUMPHREYS HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFIC No.
20. 1t tones up and invigorates the system,
dispells the gloom and dependency, i'm
parts strength aud energy stops the drain
snd rejuvenates the entire man. Been used
twenty years with perfect success by thou
sands. Sold by dealers. Price. N.00 per
single vial, or $500 per package Of five Walls
and 900 vialIof powder. sent by mail on
receipt OF price. Address HUMPHREYS
HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL COMPANY,
ly25 582 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
Circuit Court this month.

DIED.-We are informed of the
death, January 2ist, at the asylum for
the insane. Mt Pleasant, iowa. of Mr..
John A. Thompson, son of Mr.. John
Thompson, the well known old settler
of Cedar County who lived near Roch-
ester until his removal to Green about
two years ago.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION
Heiser, quiet and industrious young
man who has been living in Upton
80 ----ri- ~----t L - e -" iAo""
the recipient of anonymous letters
threatening in a most brutal manner
all kinds of dire consequence If he
did not cease paying his attentions to
a certain young lady. Last Tuesday
evening ut about eight o'clock, while
Mr.. II. was sitting in the Office at the
Harrison House, in company with four
other men, he had occasion to go to
the door for something ana Just as
the door swung open, before he had
passed the threshold, or even seen
that there was any one outside, he
was struck so violent blow on the
breast rs to knock him down. 9th
erS in the room mt once rushed out,
but could see or hear no one. II was
not until some minutes after that II
was discovered that the blow was a
cowariiy assassin's stab-a sharp but
narrow blade having penetrated all
the clothing and entered the left
breast almost directly over the hea TT.
As he also felt the force of the blow
on his left wrist, ii is supposed that he
involuntarily threw up his arm, the
interposition Of which stayed the
knife and saved his life. DIR.
Maynard lives across the way and
being called examined the wound at
once. He did not seem To think II
deep enough TO be dangerous, but II
was so narrow that he could not b,
absolutely certain.
or course there is only "A vague con
lecture as to the perpetra'or OF the vii
famous deed; but is to be most sin.
cerely hoped that his crime may hs
fastened upon him and he he made te
pay the penalty in full.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

The thievish knaves who broke
into the Stone Mill and stole lot of
-four now have an opportunity to make
S25 honestly by coming forward and
pleading guilty.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

THE price of the American .Agr;cu,-
tarisf, postpaid, is SLIGO year and
that of the ADVERTISER is si.5D, but
we will send the hro papers to any add
dress, one year, postage free, for S2.75.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

Two good pairs of bob-sleds for sale
low by S. p. Daniels. Inquire at
Murray's blacksmith shop. tt.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

-AH those indebted to p. j. Jda
.Slyck, are requested 10 cal and settle
~, their account before February lst,
as a contemplated business change
makes IL imDerutirely aecessary.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

HiDES.-B. Lang has a contract for
two thousand hides and will pay the
very top of the market for them
Don't sell till YOU see him. lewis
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

To RENT have a western farm
to rent good land and l02 acres inn
proved. Apply Immediately.
If WIN. DEAN.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

J NJ SHELBY, Pres't: & F DAVIS, V. r.
JIM SHAFFER, Secretary,
az 4 N S e. nais Medical Directors.
Hon. ID + MILLER, Atty and Legal Adviser
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

To-day Congress holds its first
session for the purpose OF counting HE
electoral vote.
The proceedings of the county
Board, al the adjourned meeting for
its January term, are published in full!
on the fourth page of this paper.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

Read the advertisement Of DIR. Nc
Affee the celebrated specialist, in this
paper, who offers to pay one hundred
dollars forfeit for any case he under.
takes and does not cure. 3m3l
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

LosT PrG.-S,raycd from my pen
last week Monday, black SOW pig.
weighing between - aud loo pounds.
The finder will lie paid for his trouble
by returning il or letting me know
where il II. ID. j. CIApp.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

The Board Of Supervisors took
roast turkey and trimmings at Mr..
Sewall Covers the day they examined
the new bridge. And they never
"resolved" anything about it, either.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

CUsToMwoRK.-F.S s. Lowe, having
opened Boot and Shoe shop at Cedar
Bluffs, will do all kinds of custom
work In the very best manner. l-5w
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

FRESH Cows FOR SALE. Agne
will sell nj private -ale, al his
place. six miles west of Upton, thirty
head of first class mitch cows. several
of which are half breeds and extra
good mixers. Fresh COWS now on
hand. 3w3 j. ACNE.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

CD-opERATIvE ASSOCIATION. - A
meeting OF stockholders of Upton Co.
operative Association will be held
over store room on Monday, February
18th, 1877, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
Immediately after adjournment the
trustees will meet ut same place to
transact important business. A full
attendance al both meetings desired.
II. BRITCHER. Pres.
" T. ManoskEY. See. tw3
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

WANrED.-One thousand hides, for
which the highest market price will
be paid, at Stewards shoe store. II
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

To allay tickling cough, and to
render the voice clear take Forest
Tar Troches."
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

Notice the prospectus OF tina, adj
mirable family paper, the Home jo"r-
nal
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
EXPENSES OF MANAGEMENT

On s., 500 Policy, Annual Payment
of $500. On 5000 Policy, Annual
Payment of $500.
These dues, with the membership
fees as above, are all that will ever be
required for expenses Of management.
The limit Of risk on any one life Is
s5oH. On females, $2,5U.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

II Yer prescribe remedies yourself,
see that they are effective and will do
no harm. Forest Tar" preparations
are of this character, for the Throat
aud i.unps
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

Henry Ward Beecher lectures in
Cedar Rapids March I'd.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
Gipten Aauertiser.

To Advertisers..-All transient and Special Lo-
al Notices. and transient Advertisements, must be
,aid for In advance to secure Insertion.
Editorial Notices or Advertisements in the Local
columns will be charged % cents per line.
H6.This paper Is kept on file In the office of L. y.
Booth. General Eastern Agent. Chicago aud North
Western Railway, I5 Broadway, New YORK City.
our friends. when In New York. are cordially ia
vited TO cali In aud read IL ut any time They will
always be welcome.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

ST. Valentine demands tribute on
the i4th.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

The january thaw' was only
lust in time.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
A MEMBERSHIP FEE

of sl4 should secure Policy for $500
of SO should secure Policy for 5000
For Medical Examination 500
aud Cor
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
DIRECTORS.

J. NJ. SHELLEY, &. +. DAVIS,
EDWIN MANNING, AL CONNABLE,
A G ROBERTS, $ SPOFFORD,
IN SHAFFER, GEO w BEVER,
WIN LEIGHTON.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
LOSSES.

To pay losses each policy holder, ac-
To age at joining, is assessed for
each death, never to exceed the follow
ing amounts:
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

If you want
to buy a Set Of
Furs, Cloak,
Shawl, Silk, or
any other kind
Of Dress Pat
tern, Silk Neck
or Pocket Handker-
chief, nice Nubia, suit
Of Underwear, in fact
anything i'm the Sab
stantial or FancyDr y
Goods Line, for Christ.
mas Presents, don't fail
to examine our Stock
before purchasing.
N. b. We keep for
sale the Domestic Pa
per- Fashions, and the
fOllOaUissg MACHINE
NEEDLES: Singer,
Hone, Domestic, KynG
TictOr, Wilson. Amer
lean, Hone, Wheeler d
WiIsO1a, and Grocer
d BaEe1'--str0ighta and
csITUed.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
FURS,
F u R s!
FURs!

Having closed
out my entire
stock Of Furs
last season. L
am able to offer
a full line of
Ladies' ; Chill
dren's Furs, at
prices p per
cent. lOWerthan
the same goods
have ever been
sold in Upton.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01

Upton Post O0lcc---Arriva1 and
Departure Of Mails.
ARRIVALS. DEPARTURE.
On the Northwestern Railroad.
D O'Clock a. m. and 7lsi Mails closes III D
pm. except satur- o'clock p. m.
day night
Davenport Overland via. Inland.
tuesday and Fridays Mondays and Thurs
soclock D. M day O'Clock "A. m.
Post once open on sundays from To
O'Clock a m.
ALONZO SHAW, r. Nj.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
Railroad Time - 4blc.

Railroad Time - 4blc.
Arrival and departure Of trains at Upton
on the Upton and Stanwood railroad.
Arrive........ 80 A. NJ. i.eave,....... 625 A. n
do ......... Eli 7. NJ. do. ........ leo p. N
do ........ 1:l5 P. NJ. do. $50 r. NJ
Morning trains connect with trains going
east and west on the Chicago and North-
western road. Evening trains connec only
with train going west except Saturday eve
nings. wh.,, they Walt f,,r theexpress going
east.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-02-01
NO CURE. NO Pa y!

4s-e-itllw
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

As q general thing. the farmers will begin seeding
this week There is indication Of good acreage be
ing sown. With threading and seeding. the farming
population are very busy, and . consequence, bus
mess is quite dull.
The yield of grain. far Is have been able to NJ
certain, is considerably below the usual average.
There seems to be great deal Of sickness in this
vicinity this Fall. Mrs. Parkers, Nr. Goforths, and
Mr.. Applegates, each are afflicted
Mr. Tave Backus, who ia teaching the Duehn School,
ia stopping at Mr. Schocks.
Through the kindness Of Mr.. MAILER, the agent ut
this place. We have been furnished tie following
items in regard the business ut this ststiou for the
month of August:
Number of cars forwarded, II. Received fos freight
forwarded, SS1.45 Received for freight received,
t3l.40 Total receipts for month, S9QS9s.
We hsve doctor among us. He ID . student Of
the Michigan University.
Our enterprising tovnsman, Mr.. E. B. Gstchell,
has been securing the country In search Of stock.
He reports considerable namber Of hoss and cattle
still for sale, providing prices will justify.
Mr.. W. n. Magee and lady. I'D Mr.. John Thaoas,
spent Sabbath with Mr.. Rickenbseh.
Dr. Boardman has located here, and o6ers his pro
essional services to the citizens Of Leoas and vea
ty. Less.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

Our basket meeting went of in fine style There
wis large attendance. They were here from Sever
ance and Highland. Orem preached in the forenoon.
He always gives the Changers rub with the rest Of
the monopolies, in his sermons.
A sleight-ofback performance by mule, on Squire
II. He was riding the mule, and carrying basket Of
eggs, when, by some slight twitch of the timber end,
he sat the Squire kerwhaek the ground, 1t jam
med his stoveppe hat tightly, that he thought
best to send for Shaer and his jack to jack his
hat Of He says that every egg was broken.
A bold thief went into c. N. Devirfe's house, and
took some money out of his pocket; then went up
stairs, and took all the change that William had; and
then went up to Sam Meyers and there used chlOro-
form. He took SIS Of Sans pocket and s. out Of
the drawer, that Mrs. NJ had; then went up stairs,
where Charlie slept and took 8 in silver that he had
put away. The country is full Of such chaps, and
cry one should keep their shootngrons in good shape.
and put in fresh loads
There is great deal of sickness around this place
Too much green stuff, we think.
James Baird leaves the Wildey House, and Bixler
takes his place. Jim has made his pile, and retired
Mrs: DIR. Martin starts for New Mexico in a few
days.
1t is thought that Schumacher will leave. for
he is singing this song:
A life ON the ocean wave.
And home on the ruling deep,
And tears roll down their cheeka"
Bayl Crmpbell and Mise are doing big trade.
They keep everything except baby wagons, and John
ny is going to get one. Ham. will use the od-fash-
ioned cradle. HUNK DOH.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06
HighlRmd Items.

Oliver Nuttng, uncle of DIR. Nutting, Of this
place, died Tuesday last. He had been here only
about n month.
Our friend, Joe Beeler has returned from the East
The girls look happy.
University opens Sept. 9Th. We hear of u number
of students coming from distance.
Campbell & Misse seem to be doing fourishing
business.
DIR. Cruikshank is mending slowly. The Denver
Road granted him 800, and pass long the
present President acts.
Mr.. John Ran, who had his leg broken five weeks
ago, is around again. 1t set by our able prae-
titioners, Lee & Son.
A SuRPRIsE.-Life has its ups and downs, its hills
and valleys; yesterday, We were up on hill We
went because We boarded there. 1t was our birth
day. We didn't know they knew it. but they had
been preparing for it for time judging from the
crowd in the house. We looked at our old clothes
and they never had looked so old. We didn't remem-
Der to have combed our head They caught us by
the soed collar, took in, and introduced the TWEEN
ty-four-year-Old boy. His mother would have been
| ashamed of him, but all that crowd seemed to de-
light in his embarrassment. The more we blushed
and tried to stick head behind hat, the
they pattetl our back, and told were twenty
four. Finally they let so Of MS; We struck Tor the
kitchen; there stood Aunty kitzmller superintend-
ing groaning table. She looked as guilty ~ could
he. for she had done it all. We thought of embrace
ing her, but there Uncle, and about twenty
young folks, in the rear. We could only look sur
prise and blush. Come hither all We cooks, if you
would lose your glory, for certainly our town can
boast the chief This indeed, of the sun
shiny days. God bless Aunty Kitzmiller, and her
worthy partner Long live all those that participant
ed in the feftive occasion. EGO.
Uigbland Kansas Septeml,er LIST. 1877.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

~ We learn that the case against us, for con-
tempt of Cont, in Marshall County, has been dis
missed by the Judge, upon motion Of the County At
torney, who filed the complaint for the Judge They
have had all the fun of that to themselves. There
no ground for bringing the charge, in the first
place; and the parties who got up the little game,
have sdded nothing to their reputation by it. When
Q District Judge can Imagine twist . newspaper
article into contempt, and send to remote part of
the State to arrest the editor for the imaginary
tempt man is safe who happens to incur the i'll
will of Judge.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06
excursion 60 IN. Rocky Moun,ains.

The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad has ar
ranged with the various railroad lines in the country
for special round trip rates to the Rocky Mountains
and has secured the following rates to Denver Colo
RADIO Springs, Canon City, Pueblo and return: from
Kansas City and Atchison, si5; St Louis $50; Chi
cago as; Quincy, SO; Cincinnati, SIS; Bufaie 49,
aud correspondngly low rates from all points East
North and South These tickets are good for W
and to stop at all stations west Of the Missouri RIVER
Tickets are sale at all principal stations through
out the country. This is the new route 10 Den'e,
,hropob the garden of Kansas and Colorado. Send
for maps, circulars, time tables, ETC., to
TT ANDERSON,
Gen. Pass. Agent
Topeka, KAN
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

II Charles Hardy. after recalling notice of his
orchard, last week, said that didn't know whether
lie had any apples or not, only had another
mans word for it. To give better evidence, he
brought us in a sack of his Early Pennock's. They
were sockdOlogers lie said he had two which weigh
ed three pounds, and they about of a size he
averaged them at "a ounces apiece. That's what
call smashing spples. His just the weight of the
apple furnished by Mr.. Harr, which took to the
Centennial, and which the largest apple on the
ground He says he doesn't begrudge the little time
and labor he has spent ON his orchard. 1t is just
coming into good bearing.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

The NORMAL--TLe Normal Institute closed, Fri
day. Prof Wherrell is good teacher; but when all
the pupils foot up the business ascertain ths good
they have experienced, and slit out the and
inpractacability, of the opinion that large
majority will vote that the Chief right in its est
mate of the Normal law. We got soundly abused for
expressing our opinion, and in the melee several
snakes in the grass exposed. We refained from
expressing opinions during the progress of the Inst
tute, that might not be accused of throwing OBJ
stacles in the way of its but that is
ovsr, wenmy state that person whose word will be
regarded possessing weight, said to thntour
views Of the Normal law were about correct That
man Prof Wherrell; and his assistants express
ed tho same opinion To others
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

70 Darwin Lindsley, who died few days ago,
near Palermo, old settler in Doniphan Coun-
ty; and he was also American pioneer in Texas.
He built q small vessel, and sailed to Galveston, in
1881, and traded in that region for some time He
could relate many "reminiscences of Texas in the days
before the revolution. He firmly believed the story
Of the capture, by pirates of the vessel on which
Aaron Burr's daughter WAS passenger. and of her
being compelled to walk the plank. Several men
who had bclonged to Laitte's band were living on
~ from them.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

GArHERrSG IS.-T1e Cleveland pilgrims oOzing
back, little by little. Boncy Wood got in Friday;
Tom vanSerslice and wife returned. Saturday; and
Bob Tracy and wife arrived Wednesday.
Phil Kelley is up in Ohio, inquiring the names of
the towns around 0berlin ss-fF
Dan Sinclair is at Adrian. Michigan, stopping every
old gentleman he meets the street. to ask him if he
is his father. Up to last accounts, no one had ac-
knowledgei il.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06

CouKT.-District Court has been in session since
Monday. The first day was devoted to motions and
questions of law. Jury commenced Tuesday.
In the of Coils b. Roundy, charged with steal
ing Wayne Township bridge timbers the Judge, after
hearing the testimony Of the prosecuting witness,
dered verdict of acquittal and disnisssd the
from Court.
In the case of Thompson, the White Cloud saloon
burglar, u verdict rendered of burglary in tho
third degree
j. p. knopp, charged with assault with intent to
kill, was tried and acquitted He acting dep
uty Marshal of Wathcna, and had arrested a man for
disturbing the peace. While in the Office of the Police
Judge, the prisoner assaulted Knopp, who seized Il
small hammer, struck him On the head, and knocked
him down. The man caused him to he arrested for
assault with intent to kill
large amount of other business has been done,
snch as dcciling motions and taking Judgments by
default 7
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06
New Gsoi,! New Gods! New Pricss!!!!!!

am now receiving my Fall Goods, which will sell
very low. will not only give bargains in Prints and
Brown Domestics that everybody ID posted on, but
offer all my Dry Goods, Notions Clothing. Boots and
Shoes, Hardware, Queensvsre etc., etc. at the same
low rstes.
Come and price my goods; viii be pleased to show
them, whether you purchase or not
A. POULET,
ONE PRICE CASH STORE
Gseptiw. WHITE CLOUD kASsAs
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-06
Gseptiw.
Notice,

Owing to the greatly increased demand for our
-four, compelled to set apart Monday and
Tuesday Of each week for merchant business-the
balance of the week will be devoted to custom grind
ing. before. We will exchange -four for wheat at
all times, usual We take this opportunity to ex-
tend our sincere thanks numerous customers
for past fvors. and solicit continuance Of them. al
ways guaranteeing entire satisfaction.
6%ept. SEVERANCE MILLS.