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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
More Republican Harmony.

It is not necessary to remind the
present editor OF the State Register,
that decent Gen are not solicitous
90 break into controversy with him.
His record last fall as the corruption
agent OF . committee, and his open
confession Of attempt to purchase for
$4,000 . prominent politician bars
MIN out Of appearance on any honor
able field. His quarrels with all
men. and all journals not willing to
accept his dictation are well known,
BY which the republican party has
suffered q reduction Of 10000 votes.
4 few more years Of Register rule
viii make Iowa hopelessly demo-
cratc.-(Davcnport Gazette (Rep.)
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
- --------s
The Difference.

All the railroad attorneys at The
Cedar Rapids convention voted
against Whiting. It was noticeable
fact that all OF the same class OF
people ut the Dcs Noincs convention
voted for Larrabee. 1t Is u we'll
known fact that Whiting is down on
nj. monopolies and it is as equally
we'll AnosY that Larrabec IS al
ahcttor and suppslAex Of monopo-
lies and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

We like to hear q man refuse to
take his home paper and all the
time sponge on his neighbor for the
reading Of it. We like to hear q
man complain when asked to SUBJ
scribe for his home paper that he
takes more papers than he reads
now, and then 60 round and borrow
his neighbours. or loaf around until
he gets all the news from 1t. We
like to see man run down his
home paper as not worth taking and
then beg the editor for q favor in
the editorial line. We like to see u
merchant neglect to advertise in
his homo paper and try to get q
share OF the trade the newspaper
brings to town. We like to see this.
i looks economical, thrifty, pro-
gressive NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Daily News.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
How to Write Republican
Platforms

Pr0hibitory laws are asinine and
imperative, therefore. in our wisdom
let us pass and uphold prohibitory
laws. General Grant gave to the
country . united people, therefore
be 4 resolved that we denounce the
rebel Administration Of the Demo-
cratic party. The Republican party
gave the country its present civil
service laws; resolved, that civil
service reform under the present
law IL = farce and iraud.-IMil-
WAukeo Journal.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
Education in California.

Mrs. w. L. Chamberlain, wife oil
Professor w. Z. Chamberlail, prin.
cipal of the celebrated Pacific Busi
hess College. San Francisco, Cal,
writes that from personal expepi-
ence she can heartily recommend
Red Star Cough Cure to any one
troubled with cough, cold or sore.
throat. It gave her relief ut once.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
THIRD DAY.

Board met pursuant ~ adjourn
mlrIlt All members present.
Settled with supervisor keefe for
the following appropriations made
from, Ire bridge fund anil placed il
IT. hands tor expenditure. viz:
5000 1T April 1881 session to build
brid q near Thomas MrGranc's
81 - II. Sept. 1854 session TO baiid
brio !. near John Cashman's.
81 AT Nov 1884 session. to buil,l
The j. yart bridge.
q /; .Jany 1855 session to b,iiia
2G 81 1 bridge near Richard Nc
Cranes.
$50 ut Jany 1885 session to bull.
,nmcrvillr bridge.
Vouchers for the expenditure OF
said appropriations were submitted.
Examined and approved. and fonnt
in ease OF TIos. McGrane bridge t.
xceed Tie appropriation 17.3O. and
he Richard McGrane bridge s2s Il
and the Somcrvillc bridge S7.i3
which extra expenditure is hereby
approved and the county auditor in.
siructad to issue warrants on the
bridge fund in favey Of Chas. kceft
for the amounts above named.
1t is also found that Of the Cash
man bridge appropriation 1852, and
Of the Swig;.rt appropriation -. OF
remains in his hands unexpended
which sums he is hereby instructed
10 pay to the county treasurer fol
the benefit OF the bridge fund.
Ordered that county treasurer re-.
fund TO Ralph Jacobus $2.A out ol
| the road fund of road district No. 2
jamestown township, and 36 cents
out Of the general road fund OF saie
township, the same having been
enormously returned and paid BY
him.
Resolved that the county auditor
be and is hereby instructed to ISSUE
a warrant on the county fund in Ia
vor of Joseph Battcrham for the sun
OF one hundred and twenty-five dol.
lars. to apply on his salary rs stew.
ard OF the poor house.
Board adjourned until 8 a. m, Sep
TENDER 10th 1886.
FOURTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
Ordered that an extra allowance
of 81 80 per week be granted to Mrs
Kate Forester for the purpose O
procuring fuel for the winter. sale
allowance to commence Sertembel
1st 1885, and end May 1st 1856.
The following claims against thu
county were acted upon and thu
auditor instructed tn issue warrants
on the proper funds for the Iayhien
Of same as allowed.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
Well Drilling
and Boring.

We are now prepared. with the
best machinery to be obtained, to
Bore and Drill Wells OF any depth On
short notice. We furnish tubing and
curbing for I'LL wells when II is ncc-
essary. free Of charge. All work
warranted. Address the undersigned
af Cresco, Iowa.
36m6 MOEN 4 WHEELER.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

Another One on British Gold,

There can be nothing in all these
stories Of the corrupting Of Amer
lean public opinion through British
gold, BECAUSE, II there were, the
orators and newspapers that are now
ioudest in telling them would he
holding their profitable peace. -
Record.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
Wise Democrats.

The Democratic conventions have
Endorsed the president because they
don't want to quarrel, In their fam
1shed condition, with the only
pantry Ii view.-[Charleston News
and Courier.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

1T has gone FORTH said Major
Anderson in the republican conven-
ton whether 1t be true or not, that
the party Is in the hands OF rcgen-
cy and that regency in the hands Of
the cOrporatiOnA."
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

The Republican papers which
shout "Copperhead' to Whiting
and the Democratic ones that
shout "Infidel', to Larrabce. will
not be very important factors Of
the present campign, which will be
contested on the issues Of the pres
ent and without reference to the
religion or want of religion in any
Of the candidates.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
The Fiscal New Year.--Unclt
Sans Assets nni Liabilities.

The Fiscal New Year.--Uncle
Sans Assets aDl Liabilities"
A reduction OF s65, SOC, 900 since
July l, 1884. is reported, but her are
the figures don't lie:
July l, 1856.
Total debt. 81 1885,, SIT ,1O3
DAN MANNING, Sec.
july 1, 1884.
potai Geat -. ......$1 49,, OBS, l63
HrGH McCULLoCH, sec.
Actual increase during
the year. ..............$4 7 ,54l $40
Reported decrease. So, 100000
July l, 1884.
fatal Cash in Treasury. $487 81 1881
A. U. WYMAN. Treas.
July l, 1885.
Total cash in Treasury. 1868, G43,5 87
Total available for re-
ductiOn ct debt. .$263, 666, 02J
G. N. JORDAN, Treas.
BUT No BOND CALL!
-[Chicago Express.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

The Nelson County News says:
E. Remington and Sons Of lion
N. 7. has donated one Of their
magazine rifles to the M. E.
Church at Lakota. A clergyman
armed with one Of them ought to
be able to get a hearing and his
salary also. The same firm has
also donated sewing machine
which will be handy at the sewing
society leaving precious time for
gossip.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
The Bourbon Dry.Rot.

Tho bourbon dry-rot has struck
the Republican party very bad.
The only thing they have left is the
big swell they cut in the past
cascade Pioneer.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

Not by the display, but by the
distribution Of wealth can rcpub-
lican institutions thrive and re-
publican nation become truly great.
Peoria Journal.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
Rheumatism

u IL an established fact that Hoods Sar.
saparilla has proven an invaluapie remedy
In many severe cases OF rheumatism, effect.
ing remarkable cures by its powerful action
in correcting the acidity Of the blood. which
is the cause Of the aisea as. =. and purifying
ND enriching the Vital fluid.
II - certainly Jair to assume that what
Hoods Sarsaparilla has done for others 1t
will do for you. Therefore, II you suffer
the pains and aches Of rheumatism, give
this potent remedy fair trial.
4 Positive Cure.
II was troubled very much with rheuma-
tism In my hips, ankles, and wrists. I
could hardly walk, and was confined to my
bed o good deal OF the time. Being rec
commended to try Hoods Sarsaparilla, !
took four bottles and am perfectly well.
cheerfully recommend Hoods Sarsaparilla
as one Of the best blood purifiers in the
world" w. +. WOOD, Bloomington, Ill.
For Twenty Years
lhave been afflicted with rheumatism. Before
1883 found no relief, but grew worse. then
began taking Hoods Sarsaparilla, and 1t did
ever had" II. T. BALLOON, Shirley. Mass.
"I suffered from what the doctors called
muscular rheumatism. took Hoods Sar-
saparilla and am entirely cured" J. v. 4.
PRoUDFooT, letter carrier, Chicago, III.
We shall BIO glad to send, free OF chasgs
to all who may desire, a book containing many
additional statements Of cures by
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists. 81 six for s5. Made
only BY C. I. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

We're the one thousand repub-
licans that composed the state con-
vention so much afraid or Sherman s
soldiers and their bayonets that they
did not dare to say one word against
that despot? or were they afraid
that their supply Of whiskey would
be cut on II they said one word
against the big distillery that is
making the world drunk while they
profess temperance?-[Maquok
Record.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

The prohibitionists Of New York
have nominated Petroleum V.
Nasby's friend deacon Bascom Of
the "Confcdrit. Y roads for gov.
Arnnr.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
cot No. 8 on plat OF net 3o-9s. 1881 90

Board adjourned until 8 u. m. Sep
tamhor 9th 1855.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
Proceedings Of the Board Of Super
visOrs,
September Session 1885.

The supervisors OF Howard county
Iowa, met in regular session at the
Office of the county auditor ut ! p. m.
Sept. Z, 1885, and were called 10 or
der by the chairman.
There were present James Oakley,
supervisor and chairman OF the
board, and "A. G., Hubbard and Chas.
Keefe supervisor and B. F. Davis
auditor and clerk OF the board. The
following proceedings were then
had.
Ordered that county treasurer re-
fund $500 the amount OF tax receipt
No. 1923 Of tax receipts OF 1885, the
same having been enormously is
sued.
Balance OF day occupied in exami-
natica Df claims against the county.
Board adjourned until s u. M,
Sept 9Th 1885.
SECOND DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
Ordered that county treasurer re-
fund to Andrew Hanson out OF Cres-
60 road fnnd $3.50 road poll tax for
the year 1898, enormously collected.
Ordered that county auditor issue
warrant on the county fund to pay
the claim Of the Iowa Institution for
Feeble MINDED children, on account,
OF Chas. Ludwig, suit against An
drew Ludwig, father of said Chas.
Ludwig, being deemed unreasonably
oppressive.
TAX LEVY FOR 1885.
Board proceeded to levy taxes for
the year 1856, in mills 90 each dol
lar OF valuation, as follows:
State levy rs fixed by the executive
cOuNell. ...............Z 0-lU llllllS
County. .....,..........b
County school. ..,,,.,l
Bridge. LII
Insane. ..O7.1O
DOuu " Gu
And d poll tax OF 50 cents against
every male citizen not exempt In ac-
cordunce with subdivision ?, Sec.
796 OF code of 1873.
Local taxes for school purposes,
etc, were levied in accordance with
certificates returned by district Sec
ratarieS as follOWs.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
Democratic National State Ticket.

For. Governor.
CHARLES Z. WHITING.
or Monona County.
For Lieutenant Governor.
T.. H. GILLETTE,
OF Polk County,
For Judge Of the Supreme Court,
VIM. F. BRANNAN,
OF Muscatine County.
For Supt. OF Public Instruction,
F. w. MOORE.
or Davis County.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17
SECOND DAY.

Board proceeded to levy taxes for
the year 1856, in mills on each dol
lar OF valuation, as follows:
State levy rs fixed by the executive
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-09-17

Minutes OF session read and APP
proved.
Board adjourned sine die.
Is. +. DAVIS
Co. Auditor.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
Death OF Gen. Mcclellan.

NEWARK, N j, Oct. 20.
General George B. Mcclellan died sud-
denly at his residence on Orange Noun
tain at about midnight last night from
heart disease Gen. Mcclellan died
shortly after midnight last night from
neuraliga of the heart. He returned
home about six weeks ago from his trip
west, with his family and had been un-
der the care of his physician for about
two weeks. Nothing serious was expec-
ted until yesterday when he became
worse. He died surrounded by his fam
lily at st. Cloud, Orange Mountain here
he had lived for twenty years. Invita-
tions had been issued for "a reception
this morning. Gen. McClellan's summer
home was on the summit of Orange
Mountain next to that of his father-ln-
law, Gen. Marci. The whole commun-
ity was shocked by the news ofhis death.
Flags are flying at half mast and the
Grand Army post has called meeting
to express their SORROW and offer body
guard for the remains. Arrangements
for the funeral have not yet been made.
Gen'l Mcclellan was an elder in the
Presbyterian church.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
LAND SALE.

By virtue Of authority conferred upon me by
order of the Superior Court for Madison Coun-
ty. I will sell to the highest bidder at Marshall
Court House, in Madison county, State OF
North Carolina, on Monday, the 2Sd OF Nd
yember. 1885. the following tracts of land
Tract No. 1. or the Home Place, on Spring
creek and Big and Little branches, adjoining
lands of Swan B. Woodey, tracts No. 2, and
Z, containing 221 acres more or less. On this
tract is good two story framed dWetnng
house and about thirty acres OF land In cult
vation.
Tract No. 2, on Spring creek, adjoining
tracts No. 1 and 8, and Henry Allen, contain
ing 50 acres more or less. On this tract Is
good mill site.
Tract No. s, or the Warm Hollow tract, on
nj. Fitzpatrick, and tracts No. I, 2, aud 9,
containing 143 acres more or less. On this
tract is dwelling house and about sixteen
acres of land in cultivation
Tract No, 4 or the Mill Branch tract. adJoin-
ing tracts No: 8, 5, and ana M hilpatrick
Tract No. 5, or the Rock House branch tract,
adjoining tract No. 4, and lands OF Fitzpatrick
and Love, containing 181 acres more or less.
Tract No. 6, on head waters OF Big Bear
branch, adjoining tracts No. and z, ana lands
of Love and s. B. Woodey, on the Haywood
line. Containing 131 acres more or less.
Tract No. z, on Big Bear branch, adjoining
tracts No. /, 4and 6, and s. b. Woodey, con-
tanning 176 acres more or less.
Al right of way for a wagon road ie secured
along Big Besr Branch.
Piats Of the above lands may be seen at thr
home place, with Thomas Rainey, and with the
Clerk of the Superior Court at Marshall.
All this land Is we'll watered and finely timber
ed including walnut. cherry and ash. and Is In
telsected BY vane Of magnetic iron ore said t.
contain eighty per cent OF iron, an lies on the
Spring Greek and WaynesVille road.
Terms of fEale.-One fifth cash on day of sale
and the balance on credit Of one, two thiee and
four years in equal annual installments, with
Interest from day of sale, payable annually viii
leave to the purchaser TO pay all cash on the da.
| OF sale. CIV TAYLOR,
oc 30-im Special COMMIT
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
LATEST NEWS.

VIM. j. Best, the financier who
was prominently connected with the
affairs OF the collapsed Pacific Bank
of Boston, was arrested in New York
yesterday charged with the en-
bezzlement of SIC, 600 as trustee OF
the will of the late Francis w. Car
ruth of Boston.
Mr., Curry, the newly appointed
minister to Spain, and his wife were
entertained at dinner Tuesday night
by his predecessor, Gen. John w.
Foster. Among the other guests
were Secretary Bayard. Chief Justice
Waite and the Spanish minister.
Gen. de Courtney. French COM
mander in Anam, telegraphs as fol-
lows: Gen. Nogrisg laas-again de-.
feated the Black Flags between the
Bamboo Canal and the Rapids Ca
nal, and has driven,them toward the
northwest with heavy loses. The
French loss is small" {"
President Cleveland has issued a
formal order to keep offensive par
tizans from worrying the official as
well as physical life out of him.
After the 1st of November he will
decline to grant interviews to those
seeking public positions or their
advocates. On Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays during that
from 10 to II o'clock in the
he will receive such other
persons as call on strictly private
business, and on the same days at
half past one in the afternoon he
will meet those who merely desire
to pay their respects. On all other
days and times during that month
he will receive only Cabinet officers
and heads of departments. tv
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
ELLICK's

ELLIcK's.
In the mountains we ought to ex-
pect great deal of game; and a
furrier should make a good show OF
the sports of the chase. In fact it
is not so, and game is scarce. Yet
Ellick, who does the fur business OF
the place, has made very credita-
BILE collection, and turned it to good
use. His bear robes are beautifully
worked up, and ought to command
ready sale. We found among the
skins in his stock of mountain pro-
duct, an raccoon, 'oposspm, otter,
pole-cat, wild cat, catamount, Cot
which he has a living specimen)
musk rat, grey fox, red fox, deer
and wolf. The pole cat has a sort
of nasty flavor, but he wears upon
his back most beautiful pelage.
He is beautifully variegated in
white and black, and no two are
alike; and the skins are inodorous.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30

The rains during the month OF
October have been somewhat re-
markable. There has been much
fine weather, but there has been all
SO an unusual rain fall. It is rare
to experience rainy days, or a con-
tinuity ofrain, yet twice within the
month we have had spells that
characterize the coast region. We
are just through a rair of forty
hours, and the ground must now be
thoroughly saturated. We may ex-
pect trouble with railroads from
slides and tearing away OF trestles.
AS we write we hear of sonfe in all
directions from Asheville, to what
extent we cannot learn.
Since writing the above we learn
on the authority of observation that
the total rain fall for this spell was
$3.50 inches, in 80 hours.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

OFFICE BOARD Co. COMMISSIONERS.
BUNCoMBE Co., n. G.. Oct. Is, 1885. J
Ordered that the following portions Of
mountain ranges on Buncombe county
line be and are hereby declared lawful
fences, as provided for in Sec. 13. chap.
119, Laws of 1885:
From Mills Gap to Bear Wallow Gap;
thence with county line to Moody's
Gap.
From Burrell Maney's fence to Sugar
Camp branch.
From J. Robinson & Bros SANDY
Mush" mountain farm toJ. c. Smathers';
thence to county fence south of H..
Davis.
From county fence to top of Pisgah;
thence to county fence near 'Pennsyl-
vania road,
From east end of comfy fence. east
of Pennsylvania road, to French Broad
River. ]. E, RANKIN, Chairman.
A large portion of this line will be
fenced this winter. oc3Od3t
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
Baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, October %.
Flour dull and lower for Western and
Howard street. Howard street and Wes-
tern super @50. ex 360@4 %, family
450@5 o., City mills super @5o. xtras
36O@4 25, Rio brands sol, wheat south
ern steady weatern about..steady closing
dull. Southern red 1905, amber 0O@1,
No Maryland 9t4 @51, No 2 western
winter red spot 9l2@2, corn southern
steady, western steady and dull, south
ern white old 55@7, new 50@2, yellow
53M54. 49,,
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
New York stock Market.

NEW IORK, OCJ. 70.
The stock market has been moderately
active and irregular, somewhat feverish,
but generally heavy during past hour. First
prices were irregular but changes were
ouly for I-8 to IA per cent. in either direc-
tion, although Pacific Mail was 3-S higher.
After opening the market was heavy, al
though few stocks made fractional ad-
vances but the whole market soon rallied
to about opening figures, while St. Paul
advanced 3-4 and Reading IA per cent.
The advance was soon checked, and the
general market became weak, declining
from IA to So per cent below opening
figures, Vauderbilt's and Pacific Mail being
especially weak in the4a part of the
hour. At II o'clock the market is moder-
ately active and t1rm.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30

Go SEE WHITLoCK's New GOODS.
Go SEE WHITLoCK's New GOODS.
The chestnut crop is good one;
and the nuts here are offered at a
dollar bushel.
The rainy spell makes dull trade,
and our dealers are very demurely
sitting down pondering the silver
question.
The streets show the beneficent
effects of good rains. Every thing
is washed away, and there is a clean
illness and a pleasant odor that does
not belong to a town, a hint is given.
Good drainage is an essential among
a thickly populated settlement.
The Murphy Bulletin give an &C
count of a most interesting revival
of religion which has just occurred
in that atowaaS sAxlsaes succeeded I'm
adding very largely to the church,
including the prominent citizens of
the place. The Rulletiaa notes mar
ked improvement in the community
on account thereof.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-30
RussIa's Anticipations.
Ready for War.

LONDON, Oct. 20.
Dispatches from st. Petersburg to day
state that the Russian Cabinet officials
allege that Austria and Servia are intri
guing for territorial agarandizement de-
trimental to Russian interests in the
Balkan peninsulfr.= Their information
must have been received from what they
consider reliable source as Russia has
for the past few days been secretly arm
ing with view of being prepared at any
moment, should contingeny arise to
assert her claims in the Balkan States.