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will Boon recover I. M. Richmond, ofOwatonna, sends us valuable papers from the Minnesota world. Much obliged “Jim.” llow's that egg ? Respect* to lady. Will write you when wc get out of reach of theFourth Kurz «t* Miller in the basementof Masonic Temple, had a very handsome and liberal Saloon opening on Wednesday evening last A fine table was spread and the choicest wines, ales and other drinking refreshments were tendered their crowdof guest* It is said Recorah was livelyon the Fourth. “Juke'* writes a good letter on the subject ; he says the Senior of the Itey inter curried a bunch of Chinese crackers at his liccl, that country folks ciuue to town in all the shapes known to FalstafTs regiment, that their music, a la tin-horn-style, was delightful to hear! nnd that it was the dampest day ever known in Decorah. Capt. Hank Cleghorn, the irrepressible, confirms the re|»ort of “our special correspondent.'* A few lines ofours last week referring to Maj. Drummond drew out a column of characteristic talent from the Kditor-in-chief of the AVirs and the instrument who uses the local columns. Wo thought to have copied both article*, but their invective is ho unoriginal, so stereotyped, so silly to be issued for the perusal of Mcdregor people that we forego the plcusurc of shoving our reuders the weighty guns which disclmrgo their pointless shots at us. We will give a sample :“ Poor, weak, old man, sour, morose, capricious, peevish, passionate, tottering on tiio brink of a drui.kard's grave,” Sec.Now we object decidedly and indignantly to being called “sour” or “old,” the other words we pass. Can t Col. Merrill induce his organ to take those offensive wordsMiltoitbiSuUCIuppotinbupotinbetoinSITlexalquItin iceexovatsc.tliMth-reicoVuK*lot
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North Iowa Times
Mcgregor, Iowa, US
Wed, Jul 10, 1867
Page 2
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William S.
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