The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-01-01
Happy New Year.
1885, now swear of.

Happy New Year.
1885, now swear of.
First day OF 80 and 80 below zero.
AZ above zero Sunday and Mon
day, 50 below to start the new year
with.
AL Pran has drug store al | is
the Nasty OF the enterprising town
Of Ridgeway.
"St. Matthew" will find some of
his followers bracing up on hot tod
dy unless the weather moderates be-
fore the dance begins to night.
George. Schmid who is in the
employ OF J. B. Caward & Co., OF this
place is spending the holidays with
his friends at home in Oshkosh Wis.
There will be work in the Fellow
Crafts degree on Wednesday even
lug, January 7th. All members in
that degree and master masons in
vited.
The Artist. John men and women
meet in Des Moincs to put some
more sand in their crops aud to de-
wise some way not to do it. Our
Aaron's name heads the list.
II any subscriber Of the PLAIN
DEALER fails to receive his paper
each week he should notify the pub
fishers OF the fact. Names are often
accidentally pulled out Of the mail
ing galleys. l3tf
The editor made a trip to st. Paul
and Minneapolis on Monday return
ing on the same day. The two daily
trains are great convenience, en-
aiding man to make both cities in
a single day with reasonable amount
Of business.
Bill heads, lett :r heads, note heads,
statements, envelopes, visiting cards,
business cards, posters, dodgers,
dunning letters and all other kinds
Or job work executed promptly and
at satisfactory prices ut the PLAIN
DEALER Office. lit
| Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting Of the Howard Coun-
Ity Agricultural Society will be held
ut the Auditors Office. the Bird day
Of January, A. d. 1885, ut o'clock
p. m, for the election Of officers and
the transaction OF all other business
that may come before it.
g. T. Webster, Sec.
Last week John McHugh sold to
Chas. Brandmill several loads OF
hogs from his mill that averaged be-
tween three and four hundred each,
but among them was one that
weighed one thousand and fifteen
pounds. This we believe is the
ton, and Mr.. Ntzhugh, says he could
have carried 200 pounds more meat.
4 At Minneapolis on Monday We
made the acquaintance Of Mr.. Sphinx,
OF the firm OF Sphinx & Co., who have
been advertising in the PLAIN DEALEB
since May last. The house manu-.
features and carries special line oil
medicines, each ranking among the
standard and staple remedies for the
class OF complaints designed for
Their cough balsam indeed is with.
out II rival.
The sincerity OF our neighbor in
congratulating our excellent post.
! master on his recent appointment
; and confirmation, when measured by
the fact that had Blame been elected
he expected civil service reform to
rotate him into the position in spite
of the tenure of Office act, looks
rather in.incere to a heather. We
suppose such sour grape compli.
ments, however, will pass muster
among christians.
The second grand excursion FOL
California will leave Chicago in Pull.
: man palace sleeping cars via Illinoi.
Central railway, Thursday, January
Is, 1885, will 60 via New Orleans
!; thus enabling passengers to visit the
Worlds Exposition en- route. The
Chicago, Milwaukee a. st. Paul rail
way will sell excursion tickets Il
New Orleans and return in connec
ton with excursion tickets from New
: Orleans to California via Southern
Pacific route. Geo. w. Kerr, genera
tourist agent, 3O3 Hennepin avenue
Minneapolis, Mimi, has charge o
this excursion and those desiring
particulars sho sid apply to him To-
!: details. A. v. HI. CARPENTER,
Genl Pass. Ag't,