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1 days.3 best.bo Des e State^ssoeia-is, em-I, Tay-Jreston e busi-rizationthe Mt.Davis tys that anoth-m and paper.naming st-oftice ha Bar-nmyon, r, Ella i, Geo. . Howe, H. Ru-called sent toPR!From Nodaway Township.There is no school in Districts No. 3, 4 and 9 this week, on account of the high Water. The heavy rain on Saturday night, the Jttith, raised the Noda* way very rapidly, and it is the highest it has been for seven years.Charley Copeland and family went to Villisea on 8aturday, and as it looked like rain they staid all night with friends. They didn’t get home till the middle of the week, and they had to go around by Hawleyville.Sam Laporte moved out when the water came up to the floor of the house. They went up to Mr. Copeland’s, and when Sam went back to look after some stock, he said the chickens were on top of the stable. He saved all his stock except the hogs. He says they are good swimmers and if they don’t get in a drift he thinks they may -get ashore between there and Hawleyville. His crop is all lost. He has moved into a house near the North Grove church.D. L. Kent’s hogs Bwam half a mile home.Nathan Dunn has several head of cattle missing, and he is afraid some of them are drowned, as be had them in a pasture near the river.There is water in nearly all the cellars Sn the neighborhood. Health is better than wealth. Better clean out the cellars, if the corn does need hoeing.Miss Susie Carlisle expects to have a picnic at the close of her school in No 4, in the grove near the Wood’s school house.A large number of our citizens are making preparations to celebrate the 4th of July at New Market. Why not all go down together ?The boys meet every Saturday at 4 o’clock on the green south of the I. B. West bridge to play base ball.A crowd of boys are going to New Market the 4th on horseback. Why not meet and organize a company and go down in some kind of order ?It iB remarkable how stylish some of our young men are getting lately. But we must not judge too harshly—all young men who wear gloves constantly haven’t got the itch.Beveral families along the river are having fresh fish on their bill of fare. Some of our fishermen claim that we might have more fish in the river up here if there was some way for them to get through the mill-dam at Hawleyville. * * *—The Mt. Ayr Journal reports theWill SpiAnThe FouThevicinity for the versary the gro^ No pf one of joy able in Moi be com followinl3t.State in ’2nd cient h form in where t called a take his fantasti 3rd.A. m. ai the Mai4 th.5 th.
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Taylor County Republican
Bedford, Iowa, US
Thu, Jun 28, 1883
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