The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-08-09

1t pays to trade at Stewards shoe
store.
Circuit Court two weeks from next
Monday.
Handsome chamber sets Beach's
old stand. 32-tf
Time to commence advertising
for the fall trade.
Good farm near Clarence for sale
See advertisement.
Saturday, August 18th, Republic
can primary meeting.
There il considerable sickness
among very small children.
See advertisement of farm in Ben
ton county for sale at bargain.
Fresh lime at Will Young's Store
opposite City Hall, Upton. Iowa. 3ml6
Elegant furniture at Beach's old
stand. south side of Court House
Square. 3otf
-Wanted-an experienced agent to
sell useful article. Address, Upton
ADVERTISER.
--Casad & Gilmore keep their stock
of clothing all the time full, and right
up to the season.
Some of Tipton's more timid mas
culines do not dare to go on the streets
after shutdown now.
Fleming 4 Van Ness are bright
ming up their front; or rather, Mr..
Linsley is doing 1t for them.
81 bushels of wheat, weighing over
81 pounds, il what they report In Polk
county to the acre Of ground.
The most handsomely furnished, as
well as the best sulky pillow made, can
be seen at Reichert 4 Cobb's.
Plenty of good brick on hand at
all times at VIM. Kettell's brick yard,
one mile southwest of Upton. ;;ml5
The finest pictures ever made in
Upton are shown at Kilbourne's Gal
lery, over Miller's Hardware Store.
Republican Caucus in Center
township one week from next satur-
day, ut two o'clock p. NJ. See call.
Clear Lake is in Cerro Gordo, not
In Crawford county, as the types err"-
neously made our last weeks cores
pendent say.
Letter and note head, in covers
and with blotters-two patents COM
bined-for sale In Cedar county only
at this office. II
There's music In the air'-the
song being of the delightful ice cream
real credm-with which Ed. Stevens
regales his guests.
The Press says thirty-one persons
united with the Presbyterian church
since the advent of Dean and Chaplin
in Mechanicsville.
The "best Iowa wheat -four is adj
vertised for Sl.sO per sack in Des
Moines. Wherefore do we have to
pay $3.50 in Upton?
The game of baseball played be-
tween Clarence and Upton boys re-
suited in victory for our club. Of
course.-Gurence Gazette.
Echo answers, "uv koarse"'
-Reichert 4 Cobb are sole agents
for the Nichols 4 Shepard celebrated
Vibrator threshing machinery in the
south half of Cedar county. 3lw2.
Hill. Hahany plays ball again.
And when he sees the solid sphere COM
ing for him, he grabs his nose with
both hands and cries, judgement"
JAS. Davis caught base ball on
the end of his index finger last Thurs
day evening. He thinks the fracture
will heal without making . stiff joint.
"A man never gets an adequate
idea Of the length of eternity, nor how
people will manage to kill time dur
ing its endless cycles, until he watch
es boy wedding garden when he
wants to go and play game OF base
ball.
We think the Upton Cornet Band
out-did itself last Thursday evening,
when it played for an hour or so on
our streets. Music never sounded SO
charmingly, and private votes of
thanks were undoubtedly general all
about town.
1t is suggested that the twenty or
more candidates for Night Watch go
on probation of week apiece. This
would give the council plenty of time,
enable bravery and vigilance TO as
seri itself and reduce the years salary
about one-half.
Homer Dutton brought In an egg
Ii by q inches, which Wa laid 10y u
fowl of the common variety. Homer
said the old hen had been Oh strike
for several days, and this was her first
effort after resuming work without
any increase of feed.
A gentleman from sterling, ILL.,,
was in town Tuesday seeking facilities
for grain buying business. lie is ex-
perienced in that line, and in looking
from Clinton to Omaha for location,
would like to have stopped al Upton
could 1t have afforded him the neces-
essary building.
A pony about the size Of an adult
rat, nicely harnessed and hitched to
an extemporized sulky, has been at
tracing considerable attention on our
streets Of late. The rig is under the
superintendence of Master Mckee, and
II seems mixed whether he or the pony
gets most fun out of it.
"A number of Upton ladies madea
raid on the vicinity of Rock Creek in
Red Oak, last Saturday. Itappeared to
be a genuine "hen-party," SO that the
perils by flood, by famine, by savages,
by wild animals. etc, along with the
ether hair-brcadth escapes, will in the
absence Of gallant rescuers, probably
never be known.
We suggest that you wait till the
expiration Of the game law, Aug.