The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1877-09-06
TRAER CORRESPONDENCE,
THE, STORM,

THE, SIOhM,
The storm of last week was after the.
order of rain storms we have in Iowa
once year. The previous one was dur
ing the night of July Fourth, 1875, when,
propably more water fell during a few
hours. Probably the heaviest rain Storm
in Tama County, was, on the early morn--
ing of June second. 1872 when in Eye.
hours, more rain, fell in. the north, than
man ever saw in one day :: but few bridges
remained north Of Iowa River. Theworst.
result of the storm last week wasthe des-
truction Of corn. 1t was probably the.
most destructive in Clark Township
SUICIDES: afx
Mr.. David Flora, aged twenty five years.
residing across the County line in Black
Hawk, committed suicide on Aug. S1st,by
shooting. He had been complaining for.
two weeks, and his wife was sick andl be
came Respondent. He lesyesa wife and
child, 80,
aRUNDY CENTER.
Is in close connection with the outer
world by Rail- The Inhabitants are 90.
elated they haye arranged for Barbecue
on Wednesday, Sept. 9th, and invited
everybody. A herd Of Cows, Chester
Whites and Sheep will be slaughtered that.
all may eat, drink and be merry. "a
THE. FAIR
Promises to be success. Bad weather
has heretofore prevented an attendance,
sufficient to pay. There is some fine.
herds Of full blood stock owned here
which will be on, exhibition. The entries
| in all departments promises to be large,
and there will be some fine trottiDg- COL
). p. Sanford will tell what be knsws.
about farming and the Clipper will issue
adaily to chronicle ALL A 3s
| THE CLIppFn ri
Gave US a dab. I am perfectly cool
He says q fine dwelling is being erectedi IN
Buckingham by Mr.. Seelyc. 30 things
are not SO very quiet there. We ars
scarcely justified in holding the Editor:
responsible fos all its uttcrances the past
summer. He has not been we'll for some
months and is not yet improving, and the
collecting of locals has been left 70 Sid
The complaint under which McGutIy y
laboring is a heart disease accompanied
by palpitation and difficult Of bresshiagy
| the disease does not yield to medical treat.
ment, q certi6cate from Stevens and
minister alone can cure him. He hes en-
deavorcd to keep cool by . ride into the
country ON Friday afternoons and Monday
mornings, to visit the school, but the ex
ercise only seemed . aggrayate the nala
/ dy.
Business in their line beng dull twp
Sewing machine vendors here have gotpp
war of words in the newspaper - An 81
vertisement The potts calling the kft-
tie black. and they expect 70 reap laxEe
notorety -rosr business boys. s.l.lss
Esquire Wilson and James hava dpea
attending sale Of thorensh bred seoek
! and made some purchase, especially tl1s
latter who bought 4 large number
8ir. Taylor has eeld his intexestN ~ lsl!e
Clipper 10 Mr. Axqzill, .cere.inl q eur
Democrats, who IKE ~ old dime }lAs
81 Boston, take their bitters regul ~
livery mucl, exercised ever : aiscQysay
they claim 70 have made. lthatlonh # or
Co1nty Ticket 4 not ! tseosaisF. u i
EJsqua will there not BE- enough iot thenli
Loo bad. he should reform whoever hs 4.
Inc, Republican shonM BE- stupabling
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