The Tipton advertiser., 1877-04-26


NJ. Bunker's is said not to be any too
safe
Times are hard, but ii is poor econ
omy to use postage stamps the second
time.
Three new dwellings are Just about
in the northwest part Of
town.
&C. X. Reigart returned to Upton
last week after quite protracted alb
sence.
Large variety and latest styles of
gents scarfs and ties at Casad Il Gill
more's.
Soon the "Roses will bloom again.
and ye gentle house-fy will attend to
his -.
-Whan 4 Adams have the newest
and neatest lettered window curtains
in town.
Large assortment of nice new
spring and summer clothing at Casad
& Gilmore's.
Farmers all busy putting in crops;
no one coming to. town, and nothing
to make locals of.
Soon the little striped bugs will
begin to hold wakes over the de-
parted melon plants.
N. Staininger is absent from his
accustomed post Oh business, or pleas
ure, or both combined.
Look at your name on this paper
and you will see how your account
with the printer stands.
Observe the advertisement of Mr.
FL. Golden. Flower and vegetable
plants of all kinds for sale.
To-day Mr.. w. Dean, of the firm
of Dean Il Ingman, starts after second
stock of spring and summer goods.
Plenty Of good brick on hand at
all times at VIM. kettell's brick yard,
one mile southwest Of Upton. snl5
-Mouldy buttermilk and salt may
weigh out all right, but spread upon
bread ii isn't good substitute for but
ter.
Spring Is here. The frog from his
pond and the gentle loaser on the cor
ner store-box combine to announce
her.
Amos q. Miller has sold the fine
drug store recently purchased by him
at Mnscatine, as We learn from the
J0arndi.
-"Fiies toll not, " says the inspired
newspaper paragraphist, "butthey get
lone leg fast i'm the butter and spin
like sixty"
sheriff Maynard is covering about
fifty miles per day just now, serving
papers in preparation for District
Court week after next.
A large delegation went from here
Tuesday to attend the Odd Fellows
celebration at Marion, of which men
Won NaS ltladS e"o NeShs ago.
Rev. J. r. Crippen, of Mt. Ver-
non, will occupy the Methodist pulpit
in this place next Sunday morning
and evening at the usual hours.
Mrs. Long, Upton woman, wove
sereaty-oae yards of rag-carpet last
week, besides tending to household
duties. How is that for business?
Some people are said to have no
"spontaneity," but when they care
iessly sit down OH pin cushion they
appear to have very good substitute.
-Cbas. Hammond now has his new
quarters completed by putting in place
the four immense Anamosa stones
which constitute his l0x20 feet side
walk.
The advertisement of Chisholm &
Satley's fine Ciydesdaie, Cumnock
Jock, appears in ihe proper column
herewith; a'so that of Young Napol-
con. Attention of those interested is
invited.
Frank Knott returned from the
Black Hills. He says everything
grows bluer and bluer as you near
them, shading down to black enough
when you get there.
The Museatine County Supervis.
ers have placed county cases in the
District court in charge District Atty
Ellis, of Clinton. Have they no at
torneys in Muscatine capable Of caring
for the county?
The "Tipton Granger" SO touch.
ingly referred to by the extract from
the Cedar Rapids Times, published in
another column, is supposed to be that
old stager, Cornelius Van Osdel. The
old man fell among Philistines, who
levied on his pocket-book much
more severely than did the Police JUS
tice.
-"Helloa, Portern' "How are you
''Brink?e" "Mornin', Judge" These
are the kind of greetings conductor
Bangs received from his acquaintance
last Sunday morning. He had JUS
shaved off a full beard, and looket
more like most anybody else than Al
Bangs. He says his wife and DO,
were all day trying to cultivate his &C
quaintance.
-Messrs. Geo. d. Evans 4 Son ar
| repairing and remodeling the ol'
buildings occupied by them on Ceda
St., south of Fourth. The improve
ments include, not only general re
pairs and the construction of o nea
and comfortable Office, but also the ex
tension of the building rearward
| when cOmploted. the facilities TO