Palo Alto Reporter (Newspaper) - August 7, 1875, Emmetsburg, Iowa PALO ALTO REPORTER 1 ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY a Year in Advance CHURCH a- Sundays and all Holy Days from it to 4 P REV 1 E BOWES Sabbath morning and School at 2 P.M Prayer y evening cordially invited to attend KKV W K tot fourt Sabbath and ABOUT AT THE POST OFFICE AUGUST 7 1.75 CIVIC SOCIETY aro to attend WHITE K G C BESSETT Ecc COUNTS OFFICERS Treasurer Clerk ol Courts DAVIS STIMPSON SALE AS A SPECIALTY A AND ALSO KEEP OS HAND Tobacco Cigars Musical Instruments Musical Supplies ASK AN ASSORTMENT OF SUPERVISORS C C GIBBS I p Vernon MEAT MARKET IK All FACILITIES at 6 Saturdays Daily Arrives at from a Departs at 1 30 p H Arrives from at 12 S Ji WESTERS Drily Arrives from at 12 at Departs Departs Kt P.M DIRECTORY I LAW AND at Law County HAS LOCATED AT HIS OLD STAND HOUSE ASD IS SPW PREPARED TO KUMISS AH Or At all Times be Paid the HIGHEST FAT CATTLE SHEEP HOGS POULTRY HIDES PELTS AND FURS stock of Remington loading shot guns with supplies just received at Williamson's They keep the best of everything in their line at Davenport's Sportsmen vrill find a supply of der lead shot wada flasks fishing tackle etc at See the New before yon buy a or Mower will show it to you A choice variety of canned fruits kept constantly on hand for sale at the Post Ice cream soda water tobacco cigars canned of the best quality are kept constantly on hand at Davenport's Main street oppo site the bank Accidents happen every haying and harvest 011 rear cut machines Tin Buckeye at McKinley's is a safe AWD The sills are laid on the foundation to Shea's new residence Jesse of Emmet county was in town Wednesday W H will continue his ness at the old stand he having leased it for a term of five years H W Halverson one of the live business men of Emmet county was in town Thursday and called of course The church key was found recently in a locality that leads some of the in- to we among us Mrs J P White has removed her stock of and goods into her new building on Mr Daniels and Mr Lamb two Black Hill Miners arrived in town last night by Govt troops made stay in that region unprofitable Tney report gold in paying quantities and say the pine forests on the uplands and rich grasses in the valleys will y prove source of wealth Mrs W J Tyson the landlady of the Lake Shore House discovered one day this week that a ring valued at had been stolen from her room and the most searching investigation has thus far failed to discover the thief cion points strongly to a lady who stopped at the house on her way from Spirit Lake to Madison In view of the tremendous loss to the subscription list of the since their farcical efforts at dictating what should be the political course of the 10 Ed the recent past we were treated to of Palo Alto orthography and chirography in the indicator which was a curiosity in its way Now had our friend of the Vindicator taken pains to seek news of that character for the amusement of his readers he need not travel beyond his own bailiwick to find one of the grand- est efforts we lately seen Were it the production of an ordinary being it would create comment but coming as it does from a man who is supposed to have been the chief tect of the solar system it is worth with care Here it is 28 75 Is here by given sealed j will be resolved the 14 day of August AD 1875 at Non of said I want to cull new patent is warranted Emmet Dickinson Clay and i Counties Bros reliable machine Everybody that raises stock should have one of Hay Loaders at McKinley's The Champion Self Dumping is the best thing boy can run one Sold by McKinley McKinley sells the celebrated eye with Miller's improved fable Bake Nobody ever went back on trie after getting a taste of his delicious cooling refreshing soda water Hoy Loader is capable of elevating a ton of hay in five minutes way Mrs P H came down from last Thursday where she has been visiting for a time with friends and relatives Miun is in about the t boat with in regard to railroads They sire on the edge not knowing whether they ore going to see the dirt fly this fall or not Yesterday afternoon for a short time grasshoppers could be seen flying very high and going rapidly towards the southwest That they may meet with the same fate as did Donelson and his bi balloon is our best wish KICK Minnesota will also in tho VU S Courts BASK ASD REAL ESTATE the people of and vicinity that they have purchased tho HARNESS Snor Recently conducted by Church Smith On Street aro Prepared To do Work in their line on short Notice NEATNESS AND DISPATCH and takes il clean as a fork Sold by HOWARD Banker Dealer in and Paying und E Co lowu MEDICAL jr jr WHITNEY U Kurgeon fur Iowa E U The lies to the that wo have but two paying subscribers in Emmet county only proves the old saying that desperate cases require desperate dies What will the baffled bind after the Buckeye as I lists resort to next Our three months of probation arc up Mr Dennis Maiming of HI who it will be remembered chased a short time since of T W Harrison a half section of land in Great township has returned and is making preparations for improving the same preparatory to occupancy early in the spring CO IK HOTELS J Town to too nf town und will nun Hospitable lord menls ami comfortable and eSent tables First class and a DRUGS MEDICINES BOOKS PAINTS OILS ETC Physicians Prescriptions Com- pounded with the greatest care O Crandal Proprietor Spirit Lake Iowa Good Stabling attached HOUSE SI Proprietor County Tho House is and the Stables tho best in tho country fi and MATT County ot Schools Iowa ill be in tun tion of other official the luat Saturday iu each month REFRESHMENT I Fierce SOUTH SIDE OF WHITE'S LUMBER OX MAIN STREET HAS A TAME milch as four after the reel rakes Sold by McKinley L C Church will pay the highest market price for fat cattle Best quality of Syrup at the Post Of- fice Try it One of Hay Loaders is doing splendid work at Farm Go and see it pick up tho Cans for putting up Tomatoes and other fruits for per dozen at Get your Vinegar of Davis son They sell a good article cheap you want a good fence call and sec AV A TV Church wants to exchange backs for fat cattle Stitch stitch stitch That ing stitching will tuke the roses from the cheeks healthiest woman alive Throw away your needles and go to Hoffman and get a Singer beat in the market keeps an excellent quality of powder and shot DOWN TO THE BOTTOM Hoffman sells the best quality of machine oil at per gullon BELOW THE has i large of machine oil on hand which he offers for per gallon That car loud of La Belle wagons that McKinley's the first of the week are nearly all gone If you want one you will have to speak quick W U and Watches on short notice Has choice of Heal in Emmet County Iowa which cau terms Oysters Cigars Nuts Candy Lemonade ETC FOK Best of harvest is the exclamation of everyone We arc exceedingly fortunate in that respect for while we have boen blessed irith such lovely weather in many portions of the East and South they nave been visited with storms flooding and completely destroying the grain in large suctions of C K Schmied for Perkins Bro of Sioux City with a view to ex- tension of tho of that house j was in town last Wednesday I day taking orders hum the county j officials and others The figures he gave and the specimens of work will compare with a majority of the vith which we had experience Mr A A Price recently of the Minne House Spirit Lake sold his furniture and interest in the house last his affaire in such a shape that it would be useless for the Sheriff to follow him and lit out if he paid the Pilot for that complimentary v You editor has an excellent appetite while abroad Mr D B Rockwell the attorney who was here not long since and made they this week place at half j mast of the nominees of the State Democratic Liberal and Anti Monopoly Convention They will find it mighty inconvenient to ride while they have a side-saddle to do it on Half mast denotes sorrow the departed and the most jlc interpretation of thc present lence of grief is that the editor is over his departure from the independence of which he boasted so While ruralizing at thc first of the week Dr Bollard drove round his prancing creams and ed to us an invitation to accompany liim on a professional call which we because we were anxious to display our knowledge of therapeutics but because of the novelty of a ride after the fastest nag at the races During the ride we looked upon one of the largest and best conducted farms in the of Charles of Emmet Mr J was just organizing for an attack upon his field of nearly 200 acres of growing grain The oats were heavy and considerably lodged and the wheat in places ly touched with rust lint both are mising a heavy yield Thc corn is just magnificent to look upon and have not seen its equal outside the limits of Palo Alto county Of course we can beat it here The impressions formed while looking over the country wore that the crops will be enough this year to make up for all deficiencies and losses by grasshoppers Transfers of Kcal Estate comity on Eoads and Bridges of Township To construct Two Bridges To be located it thc on the Town Line Eoad cast of the comer near house and west of Farm House Plans and ficat to be scne at the Township clerks office in the right to any or all Bidds Dated July 28 175 dm Tow Trust Come Palo Alto beat that Yours The stirring plow made by Hapgood j lias returned rather sooner than Was expected This time he brings his family and baggage and has already ken possession of the house purchased of AV H on his former trip and Co is one of the best in the market Hoffman sells it material cheap for cash at Hoffman is agent for the celebrated J I Case Thrasher Call at the ram if you want to get a good reliable I will soon be settled down to AATe understand he has made an office FOR TUB WEEK 31 1875 A C to Lots Block I in Burnham's ad- dition to A C Call to AV H 32 square rods in block 53 Calls addition to Em- T Cummins to N Slead Lots 1-2-0-10 blk 55 in Corbin Lawler's tion to AV K Shea to M T Lots in blk 32 in Call's addition M J to B F Lots in blk 32 Cull's addition to John Lawler to P O'Connor Lot 3 in blk 27 Corbin Lawler's addition to Emmetsburg M Loftis to Mary Loftis and others N AAr i sec 10 tp 03 range Clayton County Bank to John A Elliot AV i S W i sec 13 tp 97 range 31 Geo M Berdine to J B Tones S E i sec 28 and Si and E i ot S E sec 33 all in tp 97 range I Barney to Mary about The crop prospects were never known to be better than now Harvesting commenced in a few the of July Grain is very heavy in some places badly lodged by its own weight The average yield will be immense The school season is upon in all its glory The closing of nearly every school ushers to the a brilliant gathering of children The school of this place will hold theirs at grove Friday Certain persons who always have the I blues have circulated the story that wheat will not pan out as well as has been represented but after the thrasher has done its duty all such croakers will whistle a tune that's tilled with smiles A fine bed of light colored clay has recently been found in the suburbs and old brick makers say that it is just the material for first-class brick Our boys find considerable ment on the commons watching a couple of half grown tame sandhill cranes playing leap frog and spearing gophers their long sharp bills fossilized politicians who de- irc comity offices this full are already n the rural districts the armers The Democratic party was organized ast Saturday mid the delegates pointed a committee with J M laskins of chairman Mrs A H Ridley has just secured ler fourth husband in California and Mre Hamlin her fifth in Oregon One is the owner of a gold mine and the other of the cattle of a thousand bills and the hills they on machine acres in different parts of thc Comity Loring S E i sec 32 and N AV i sec 35 all in tp 94 range 34 the boot and shoe maker has moved his shop to the first south of the Emmet House Messrs Graves and have re- cently repainted and made other improvements on their dwellings For a general variety of farm ducts all in the best condition imagina ble we have to go to the of Nee Mulroney at High Lake It is a sigh to make any farmer rejoice The following wus written by Thomas L Wells of Atlanta ling I want to die for tho reason that I urn worthless to myself to society to the world generally I dont believe there is any God I will be sawd with all the rest A doctored two patients at East Point KO badly that they Their took thc into the woods anil shipped him until he almost followed his A Chicago poet that Mile to erect cow upon her lots burst forth following Christine thy milking do tlic eve between and not by the dim re- ligious light of the fitful kerosene For the cow may plunge and tho lamp explode and the fire fiend ride the gale and shriek the knell of the town in the glow of the molten pail In Detroit recently when a crowd had collected mound a boy who had been ran over aild badly hurt a man arose and I'm sorry enough to cry but I haven't time your attention to my which At this point he carno on thc pavement several parties stepped on him and as he was being sponged off ia a drug store he inquired Is this Texas or An Irish girl employed in a delphia kitchen received the following San Francisco July 10 My Dear I have just received a ter from the parish priest of Saint Bridget's Abbey who informs me that our uncle Patrick is dead and has left an estate of We are his est of kin consequently as rich blazes ye agin this finds you as it leaves roe I remain you? darling brother Timothy She said to her Avc I'll finish the dinner I'm but its purely a matter av tion 31 T Bowden a school teacher at St James La filled a pocket with advertising imitations of und when somebody at the village store offered to bet on something he drew out a handful saying Make it and I'll take you The most of tho bystanders saw the character of tho supposed money and laughed at the joke Not so Karl Ahlberg an rant Swede who regarded thc bills as genuine and the amount as a Ahlberg enticed Bowden into a stable murdered him with a secured the worthless roll of paper buried tho body and tied A man in Medina Ohio while ing in procession behind his wife's re- mains the other day had sufficient strength to stop the procession and jump out of the carnage to pick up knife which he detected in the DAILY AND WEEKLY FOE The approach of the Presidential election gives unusual importance thc events and developments of We shall endeavor to describe them fully faithfully and fearlessly THE WEEKLY SUN as now attained a circulation of over seventy thousand copies Its readers are found in state and its s well known to thc public We shall not only endeavor to keep it fully up to the old standard but to improve and add to its variety and power The Weekly Sun will continue to bo a thorough newspaper All the news of the will be found in it con- full length when of moment arill always we treated in a clear interesting and manner It is our aim to make the Sun the best family newspaper in W W JOHNSON Dealer in Lumber Shingles floors Grain oud Salt at ami C A T J I'ltOt'TY Clerk of Courts tor Palo Alto County to any business to bin W collections and information to FRANK U Iowa OFFERS TO THE PUBLIC AT HIS OX ST A CHOICE SELECTION OF Oysters Cigars Canned Fruits and Legal Beverages HE SOLICITS THE PATRONAGE Builders Harare always on hand j United States to Teppa J Skov S n large quantities and for sale cheap at fte fim of j B N E x E r of s E t sec 30 tp Ford Co his publishers failed last week Bnt Plymouth Church plucky comes forward and proposes If you want to turn your ground over in a hurry and at the same time do a good job go to Hoffman's and get a Hapgood Co gang plow Thc Norwegian Plows take thc lead in thc market and does better work in the difficult soil of this section than any other Go to Hoffman's and get one Thc Old Reliable Sweepstake er and Corey horse power made by Aultman Co Canton Ohio for j -on- uc is too well A Nevada journalist who is on a tou of inspection in the Eastern states writes home a glowing account of the sights of Long Barnch I have he writes the government quite well established in the summer Secretary had the V 00 of ami in Alcons and j A Agent MBS JAMES WHITE to inform tho public sho has Milling and mont near the Bakery in and solicits tho patronage of all who articles in her line Styles arriving Emporiums of in tho East and tho 4 but by a class Millinor and an Ij New SMITH CO ABE SOW PREPARED TO DO Merchant Custom MILLING MILL ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF which is agent known to need any complimentary notices If anyone wants a thrashing machine that will do good work under all circumstances they had belter call on Me at once STAB Hour I am now sending to town two brands of flour Thc XXX family Hour I rant The XXX custom ground flour I do not warrant Parties purchasing will find it to their advantage to buy the XXX family flour I keep mill feed constantly on hand cheap for cash E G POND Axle Grease at Dans A new stock of fine Calf Boots have just arrived at from the well known house of Bradley Call and see them 97 range 33 United States to Olc X sec 10 tp 97 range 33 to carry them through their difficulty j United States to A S J of K What with the salary recently j AV and N i of S AV i sec 8 tp voted him and assistance rendered his j range friends to sustain his popularity old United States to John Cruikshank AA i Plymouth bids fair to have its hands j of S E i E i of S E i sec oO full even though its exchequer is empty GOOD call ial attention to the advertisement of Barbara lots 78 the refreshment ot the inner man AY for thc addition i President appeared as tough and grim full of cigars and ice water and tp 07 range 33 United States to K E i sec li 94 32 S navy out iu the catching fish and Secretary Belknap had the army drawn up on the beach shooting at a target The various cabinet officers live in sung style and most usually are found loafing around tho Department of the Interior where the Secretary by way of a necessary adjunct iu this hot season keeps a little cellar open for thc refreshment of the inner The the world It will be full of entertaining and appropriate reading of every sorl but will print nothing that will tho most scrupulous The Agricultural Department is prominent feature in the Su and its articles will always be fount fresh and useful to thc fanner The number of men independent o politics is increasing ami the is their paper It b longs to no party and obey us no dicta tion contending far principle and fo the election of the best men It scs the corruption that th country and threatens the overthrow republican It has no of knaves sud seeks no favors froi lion Oeo These lands are many of them situated in this ty and from personal knowledge wo know them to be not inferior in quality to the average lands of the county The terms upon which they arc offered by thc agent makes it an object for any man to take them in preference to high priced lands especially where time is required to make payment On the College Lauds the lessee is not required to pay taxes but only tho interest on tho purchase money for a term of ten years whereas with other purchases he is obliged to pay both taxes and rest The prices at whitch they arc offered are reasonably low and tin terms of payment within the reach of j even a laboring man and thc great wonder to us is that they were not all i taken long ago blk 20 Corbin Lawler's addition the 32 square I seemed to fancy presiding to A L Ormsby lot scorching rays which how strike thc I til their supporters markets of every kind anil are regularly reported m columns The price of the New A one Sun is one dollar a year for a any discount or allow who may H- extend its circulation efforts 21 blk 24 Corbin Lawler's plat of Emmetsburg A C to Emma C Williamson lot 13 blk 2 addition to Emmetsburg Austin Corbin to E T lot 2 blk 25 Corbin Lawless addition to Emmetsburg Austin Corbin to AV H lot 21 surface of the beach NOTICE TO Under the new law which payment of postage in dollar a your with twenty cents t cost of added is tl rate of subscription It is not sary to get a in order to ha tho Sun at this rate The 3rd j dollar and twenty Annual Meeting of tho Stockholders of will gut tho paper postpaid Yacht Club will be held at j the parlor of thc Lake Shore House THE the 10th day of August 1875 All arc fifty-six columns Only u earnestly requested to be present as postage prepaid business of the utmost j No dis fo Corbin to w 11 u hc brought before the Um- c blk 25 Corbin addition I he daily circulation pi over 120 to A C to AV IT ors will bring their of stock lot 12 i attached blk 1 j of of Directors I L Brown Treas Palo Alto county i j to estate of Jai I S K J N E j 4 sec M 01 All the news for two CPU Subscription postage a mouth or a TD clubs 10 or over a rif 20 per Address THE Si