ocr: OO.MSTOCK A ii ova, !ir..i ItKOS., S'l'OVES A N i' Tinners' Stock. eooo r, .undt'.-pper Bottoms from Bent Spouts, assorted Perforated tin m-ln et. Copper Rivet* and Uur Bucket Handles .Mallets expressly f„r tinnera* use Htove Blacking in papers or by theketr r"V ibe Prairie Premium Stoves. oct 10 CuMSXtK K A BRiTHERS C^ ^oALUods at the Sale Rooms of the Cottage Franklin Coal Stove. '"'l __ _CO.MSloCK I5R0TIIHK. 1 000 Bailed Brass Kettles for sale low I vJ v/v/ at Sale R4 oms of tiie Home I'arlor Htovoa '0 __l'nMTO' K A BROTHERS. ALAittiE ft to lOOO IhII.-. 5lifet Iron from No. 16 to Jt7. IOOO packages 1'lymouth Rivets, iron andtifi'd, troui hot. io 12 ibs. 300 is'Xes Tin plate. 00 bundles Iron wire from No. 6 to No. IS. iO gn ss 'IVa kettle breasts and covers from ta i 1 i metes., 50 gross Pressed tin bottoms from 6 toy intcb. AO d» do tped aiid plain dinner plates SO do Stove laments assorted. 80 d«» Oval Teapot Breast and Covers. do Aa orted tin'd ears. do Iron tea kettle tars.J d' do (in do burs. do Pressed tin pot covert. do of No. 1,2,andopeuterknobs. IOO feet Brass WiTeClolhi I6A 20 73 too 40 T" T: i BKOTflERJS. tl Mt KcUier. ij. ni .•» lo -in gallon.- 0#ens aod Li !.- odd Lids skillets and lids, assorted Cirt Iron 1'ttK.ttlcs Japaned Trunks, Pudding aid Rice Moulds Scolloped and plain Cake Pan-. It* Canisters, square and round, assorted Lard Lamps 'lin ware and Stove Pipe. House, sh«.et iron and p por work doncpromptly, in the very licst manner. 8' COMyfOCh A BROillERS. 1K)Z. pair assortedSho\els and Tongs at the Prairie Stat.- St^ e R.^m?, "ct C0MS10CK 50 t' t^NAMELKI) (or sale A BROTHERS. jl.l K Kettles t^i be h-«l at the sale Rooms of the Exeelsior Stove Store. I" cidSTWK A BROTHERS. Preserve Kettles at the Salt ".Rooms asgortmeni of llritunKTware""f..r sale lower than any other hi.use in the city at the bale i.oom of the Commercial Parlor Stoves. _«•« 10 CO.VL-TCK A BROTHERS. A FINE stock of ilouseKe. JKTS goods, such as eof a. fee mills, basting spM.ns, egg whips, iron skim mer*, skimmer ladles, meat forks, table spoons, huh »nd steak dishes, patent and Vox grater*, spice boxes, Ac., Ac., for sale at th Sale Rooms of the popular *elf Regulating Air-Tisrh* Stove. (Kit 10 COM vTO' K & BROTHERS. 1 A/J I'AIRof Tinners' holder Copper* on hand at i vU the .'-ale Rooms of the Substantial Oval Box I eat! ng Stoves. 10 COMSTOCK A BR0TITER?. V HEAVY supply of Brass, Japanned and plain Candle Sricas at the Sale R.x.ms of the (Junoy ff-r. I "anr.-!. C'.ial But net Whi. t:i e e e V low by lot K A. BUOl HEl'.S. i.M- Short Credits and Short Prices! WEinvitethe att.-nti,,n of buyers to our txtt.ii- #ive and varied assort merit of New bood«, Selected and imported for our Spring ales. Our stock is divi.l into Three 1 departments—de voting on. -lloortc each—eualdini us to give more at tention to, and abetter a.-.-orttneiit of acli class I" goixl- than can b»- found in any hua^edoing agenerul business. Thc following are among the articles to which e devote special attention •touiefurnikhln( I«inrtui«nt» LACK A MI'L1N Cl'K- TABLE & PIANO GOV IAIN-, ERS. ATIN DAMASKS, W AT FRED M« tREENS, A 11N i LAIN ES, 01L FIRM 11 RE 1M V' K RIAL 1 A A SKS, 111NTZ 'S, WfRS'i ED COITt IN CORNICES, TA QT ILTS 4 Col NTER PANES. -FL-. I.LANkST.S, TOILET COVERING, DIM ITT E, Ac. l.int'B Ueed* Departments LINEN .»HEiriINiS. TOW KL A ToWKLIN' PILLt.Vt AI LINKNS, DIAPERS A (RASH, I A CLE CLttl HS, LON.i I. AWXS, I ABLE DAMASKS. BIRDS EYE DIAPERS, NAPKINS* lx»Y LI ES, *e. -TA1R LINENS. And every variety of SHIRTiNCl, VT A ANT LINENS. Hosier} UrpnrtmeBt. MEN H«»S|ER\ ANDtiLoVES. W'.iM HT-IER\ ANlMlLtiVPJK CHILDREN 'rf Host ER\ ATILUV ES, SHIR IS. DRAWERS, A.. W- ask an inspe. tion our stock by none hut *.ABttand appr ve-t mx M-NTHS buytr--to such we offer gTvSt indee. Iii lits. «ulllou, tuderson A €0, No, 147 Ma:Wit St. below 4th. Philadelphia, jan^-ld I HA I.*: IIIK1AI ISTATK. PUBLB' iioti.-e is her. by given that on tho 15th dav of March next, in front i Charle* Par sons' Bunking House, in the city of Keokuk, be tween the hour- of 1 and 3o'clock, I will sell *1 pub lic auetion the following real estat. namely Lot one ill bP-ck eight of th.cty.f Keokuk, Iowa, ^udth. south ha.f of the southeast quarter, and the east hiuf of the s., nth west .juait.r of section 'Ibir y I. ur in lownshiji sixty five, Rouge six (ti) west in Clark County, Missouri.' S. S. E. 4, and E. 4 S. W. S. lit, i'.rt.., R. *t,t'lark t'ounty, Missouri.) T. rn-t of sale one lourtb cash remainder in iur, ci^ht 11 mi twelve inofiTlis, withi\ p. .• ut. interest. iitlegowi and warrauty deed given bv me.


Demoine courier.

ocr: SIGN, A N 8e£D$^ritr« u i i i i n OftAXT fy FORE MAX, AV1NG formed a co partnership in the above business, respectfully re fer theii fellow-citinens of Ottumwa and vicini tv, to specimens of their work, and solieit a H' may chance to nlease. W e are prepared to get up neatly, durably and exped.tiou*ly, any vari ty of Paintin.i Gilding or Glaring entrusted to our care. The prool of the pudding is chew ing the bag:"—our specimens are "out," if you like our work you needn't to JOHN GRANT, Feb, 14,"HI F. A. C. FOREMAK. share of patronape from those whose tastes they

place_of_publication: Ottumwa, Iowa

publisher: R.H. Warden


ocr: linprowd Litiie Giantcorirtn^ cob l'iaututiou Price Ke rtineif ^pilK subscriber has purchased excluslv I. ri ht of territory for sale in the West, o the above celebrated .Mills, and in prepared furni.h tiiein at all times, either wholesale i retail, guaranteed in the most positive niaiiiK. It is now more than a year since the "Littl Giant" was introduced to the public, dunnj which time it has becu constantly trrowinic popular favor. The immovement recenlly effected and pat ented, m.ike^ it the most perfect machine eve otleivd for iieuerj) ir^ use. It is furni^hi complete, ready .for ntlaching team, and we it as foilows: No". 1,2-25 So. J, 330 No. 3,4 k bo. 4, i1)0 pounds. Twenty ininutrs are suiii cient to set one up, without mechanical aid. when once adjusted, it can with safety entrusted to a boy. Full direcUou* auccouipaii) each mill. PRICES: No.l. $35, grind 8 bu. meal pr hoor with 1 hori 2. $10, 10 i* u 3, $50, 15 4. $(S0. 20- t. a^-Literal discount to dealers. JAMES li. CllADWfJ'f, No. 63 Locust st., between 2d atui 3q


ocr: A Fresli lot of GROCERIES, AMONG which are a superior article of Stf- Rar-s, Sugar House Mo/as?es, Dried Peach es and Apples, Star Candles, Sack and Dairy Salt, Cuba Sixes. CtfcUish and Mackerel, just received by PUMROY ft. CO. Dec. 25th, 1659.


ocr: ESTRAY STEER. SS» STATE OF IOWA, WAPELLO COUBTV ''l^AKEN UP as an Estrhy, kjr Thomas J. Reveal Esq. a his Plantation in Cen tre Township in Said County on the 20th day of November 1855. One Steer four or five years old, of a bright red color, broad horns, a white spot 011 his forehead and hips, white feet aud has a crop oil his left ear und a biuin the right ear, and bears the appearance of having been worked. Ap praised at thirty dollars by Henry Wilson and Prior S. Farmer. JOSEPH HAYNE, Clerk. Ottumwa Dec. 18o5. Fd,


ocr: Sf ASA,ULTIJSON&eu. -.H'Jl.KSVLt AM) Hin'.ui. DEALERS IN S o V s V V i I i S AND ill Plate, Copper, Ziuo» «heea I on, A c. &c. 1 S O M.Wl'l AC I l.'HKUS OF Til Cffl k SEEET IU A! Min ii Sire^-t near the Market,) BURLINGTON, IOWA. ILL wholesale to the Trade and Y eliiuits upon as liberal terms as houso We.'t. E I A N S And other can rely upon purchasing Stoves o as low as the same stove can benad by rc •tail in Cincinnati, Chicago or St. Louis. Burlington, Sept. 21, 18o4.yy BvusUcs.


ocr: KHTU ll HTKKlRk STATE OF IOWA, SS W'APELLO COUNTY, FZIAKEN upas an *atrafr hy II obb«, L'sq., at his resident in Centre Towns i i n s a i o u n y o n e 1 s a y of January 1^56, one pale red steer with white spot on the forehead and some white on the belly, points of horns broken oil', no ear marks perceptiple supposed to be abont six years old posted on the 9 of January 185tt before S. P. Holinger, Esq-r, and valurd at twenty dollars by F,. B. Dav & W. llobbs. JOSEPH HAYNJi, Clerk. Jan. 17,1856. #8-3mo.


ocr: Boskets. They also carry on the C\iH1XE UUS1SESS in all ita various branche--, and orders mfv b« ii. .A Furiture Warerootn. Himuo^U A HlLLiilI§, ARE JUST OPENING an extensive stock of FLR2sITVllE, in A. J. Spuuldin^'s Brick house, on Main street, whLb Ibey pro p° :c. to sell o:i the most reasonable terms. Their stock consists in part of Dressing uiift Fluid Citr^nus, w.iii and without uses. UKDSTE ns—plaiu and fancy posts, from four to 7 [ti highl '^JtoeaklW, Dining, Dessert, Staud and^ Centre Tables. CHAIRS—Spring Ko.tom .Mahogany, Cane and Weed Uockers, Kiiu and 81at Hjeked, Child's -Table Chairs Jt ltoekeis a n nister, Slant, Itiwiiied Backed, a n S o o o SJ6TTING CHAIBH', Lounges, Ilia trusses and Cribs, Willow Wasfons, Lookinjr Glasses and Clothes left with the fullest assurance of their receiv 'nK prompt attention, ana being tilled with the mutvrial and workmanship. beift matvriul and workmanship. JS" ch stci'k. \VTe are detenu ined to sell as low as any 3 Gentlemen and ladies tvishing to pur- »e, are invited to call and examine our


ocr: liif Tf» IT ItflE TflS FUFU A I E Farmer's Exchange l\ %, a- an 1 1 Seasonabie a WO V S Y. IS attracting the pcop'.eby iti \*arieties of Goods at Low Prices: Having enlarged our S'ore room. &nd filled it with a co.vpi.fti as.ohtmekt of all kinds of Goods and Wares. ju*t received direct Lorn PliUadelphia and New York, (•reat mluccuicctst fs hert offered for tlie Cash or Ready Pay dea Our slock consists in part as feJlows: PLAIN AND FANCY 1)KY GOOD* CL I'HS. A SSI \1 Kit Es, s T1 N V TS JEANS TWEEDS. Ri:\DY A E O I N A S & CA t'S. A fiRKAT ASSORT E N' O O U 8 &SllOEri, ttAimWARK & Ul EE!fS«.VARE. OCLUDINU FAMILY viROCEKltS NOrfCE. fkek%rhet pr'tis will he pa for al! kmb or Produce that can be handled, such as Flcnr Uraiu, Butter, Egg*. 4c..&c.. & c. J. M. SWAX 4t CO. Ottumwa, Dec. 6:h. 1»55.


ocr: grea!»-t perfection, unless the draft is cbstruc- I miJntjVn "P °f I do not coiisiil?** it div lidsinoss lo ruu after 5 0 0 S O V E S 0|l"mwa, Dec. 6U1, 1865. i.'*r» 1.: w ,j" StOVCS ci ii il i iii (ii'C) Chul't Pumpi. Lightning linda andI Casfing9 fi sale. Job If'ork dmif ia Tin. Sheet Iron $• o/iprr to order. Prairie construction, with heavy and substantial plates and will never crack from heat, and is wai ran- State .(n ^d-friends agabi a »«'t consider it my busi man when his note or accout ount becomes due.— glad to see Thankful for pa?t favors he will be gl V3* Stoves. !.n offering the Traitie State Stove to the public, I s.'iy that it is plain r- simple in its all case# ,q bnkg at tht' St°V®^ 0W Ti" Sb(,P !lJ 0'Vlul.wa-. E. WASHLURN.


ocr: llr. C. C\ IVnrtleu, OITERS bis professional services t* the Citizens of »Mtuiuwa. ard vicinity, i O IT E at bis Uesidence, oi Front Stu»,c*P* nerof Jethrson. March 27 th. no.


ocr: Furiture Wareroom, WAfltlOM) WILLI A.IIS, ARE JUS.r OPEXIXCJ an extensive stock of FURNlTVliE, in A. J. Spauld.ng's Br.ek house, on Main street, whuh they pio pose to sell on the most reasonable terms. Thtir stock consists in part of Dit^iiik itntl I'liiin Lounges, MiilrufisM and Willow Wagons, Looking Glares and Baskets, "^hey also carry on the i C.iHIXEV HUMSESS in all its var.ous branches, arid orders may left with the fullest asumanceof their ing prompt attention, ana being lillcd with best material and workmanship. Gentlemen and ladies wishing to chase, are invited to call and examine Buri!iiii«. Av.th and w.thout glasses. lii:i)s and fancy posts, Loin four to 7 feel idii V iHfeaki'asI, Dimng Dessei t, 8land aiij |Ct nt re Tables. Chairs—Spring Ho lorn Mahogany,Cane Wood ICuckers, Kim.u blat Backed Ch.U's Table Chairs Oc Kockeiaa a n afcter. SIa|||| It.mmed Backed, nd Scollop Top I I I A I


ocr: Now is tbc time to set out s! Orchards. AND A firtl jr##e ekanee for bargain*. 'J^llE undersigned being desirious ofcloiug out the Trees in the Corner Nursery^ w.ll sell tiiem low for cash, in lots to suit pur chasers. 1 can always be found at J. Hawg ley's Store, or at the fiurwry. C. F. BLAKE ^Ottumwa. March 201b, 1856.— no5tf.


ocr: New E W K 1 .ll'ST received hv Kxpr ss.u splendid lot of tine Gold and Silver Watches. ALSO—a lai| e mid ep'emlid lot of fine Gold Jewelry, cc-n pi.-ting in part of rops. Breastpins, ifFpins, AIjsou'8 Oiiiltcltow's linn, Fiiuer Kir.^,s. liiiiubles, Gold Pens", &(\. beside*, Hiiionnt of Poitnionaies, Pistols, Watt Chains, Guards, Razors, Hair and Biiifches, aud in lat a lull and stock ol goods belou£itij£ to th Line. Cnx »oh Cash k the Motto. CCsT Watch and Clock repaijing up wuh neatness and Dispatch. Afresh C. A. BRADSUAW- Otlmnwa, March, 13ih, 18-'t. nodtf Piikiu's Osatie Oi*aii|{v Seed. supply of Pitkin' New Crop Orange Seed, a very sup. i nr article leceivedj for sale at Burlington and prices. A descriptive pamplilet centaii ing direction* foi planting Seed, settii.g uid lug hedge given to purchasers. v Enquire at PUMRQY fc CO. Ottumwa. March 27th. 2m. Watches


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ocr: ST. LOtTS, Mo. S a Tbe 11- i tor* of lh. Ei Work*. St. leav* «, inform in Iowa that the* 1 rif havecwl.'ibllahed a bra of thoii lioifi- in Keokuk whrr» lh wtll i -p .n •tantly »u U:iad :t Inrgi and w ll-a••^ort(••l -i.^ ('oakiHff IT llrac II IT Stoven, six different unshod* of Keeping Ibxiks, by dou ble entry applied to every d-jwrtuient of trade, In Ao,.....Hfrlb s Would en 11 pari icular *»i trntion to th- ••(}iidn Era" Hot air O.k .^tovc, which Uu,- now «itud the their brunch tn Keokuk will b» upplia.1, 2')i Ulls iron wir« n©t i.'tnu hi- b'iwi Jt char 4 to 20 coal nheetk iron, l,540bx* tin p!"'* m«. 12 to 27, aort^d 20 do Ru-ia Iron 20 ca«w »boct *tnc. ."0 do imitation do »op2:'.lyd ST WElow August 10, 185. dAw No. K.*« uff Keokuk. Angu't 22.1^66.—Stnl C. BKNJ. DAMWIK. mcmW'r of the Burlington bar, Profewor of Mel .Hitib- l^iw. The con's,- of trr.itung in this Institution compri- dividual partner-hip. Retail. Wholesale, .Shipping, i 200 d"i fry pan«, Tinner's Tool* and Machine, Rivet*, Ear*. Solder, Sold'-ring Iron*, Pretfed Ware, *li: Plain, Pat tie#, bucket and IVa Kettle Covers, Ac. Japanued Warv, an evten'iv.- a«orrmi-f)t, nil of which, they axe dek-rinitied to -11 ar low. »t irket ratrt, bith at Hi. Louis and Keokuk, and would ruepoctfullj invitatbe attention of pureha*et* to their atock. BR tlx if A liROTilKK 2 OOO LOUIS AND ALBANY ^on«iatii)ij in part of th I A K E I O A K OC'LJJKN KRA, UMLDEV HARP PREMIUM. I'RfZF I'l: '.Mi Ufi hand iti E. W. BUEL & BRO., W -less i- io-H i i n: 17//, 4 'ojtjur, Sheet Iron, itollme If have the most extensive .usortment of Stoves in thi.« market, and we pledge nur»elve* to sell a or low. than any bouse in this* eitv. Orders solicited from anv part of the country, and promptly atteodod to at No. 77. Mai'i .*tre»t, betw cen 3d and 4th, Kcoknk, Iowa. October 1st, 1855. (3rO toil ASH Xf l.l SIVl \. DlltKEi ti CO., Ttaln ati-erl, brtwern I 1 rd and ourth, 11, r.c, ,.,t of a betwr^n :M 4 4ib, KKOKl K l.o«a A/eat,., iiers' 10.000 !b- hiaii r.. per 11 .oftO do ivm'r Uitt'msj 2j cjwei» sheet 'g copr 2.H00 lb« brao* kettlen ia-ir. -r.„-k of Ilrv (iJo«mU, Variety («oo(U, Carpet*, i:i 1 OTiiiM., A., Which are r.-d,at WIIOLESALL or RETAIL, at VERY LOW l'HICES. To the- r.- tail Trad we would av, hat having ide arrangements' in our store, weare now fully prepared for it, and ail who w..h to buy CHEAP FOR CASH are invit-il to call and examine our (foods aad prices. I'RH'l: OSIiY, A\D DI VIA IIOV. N K W K K S S A W U I E & SXOWS lIVrKIISS OFFICE, Neroud St.. 2 door* aotsili of Jebmon...(i ril P. ,,| rt 11V rceei:! ly fitted Up an Ith-v, l-Hateil a- h! I rapultv iti'-r hu-in--* nt 11: i-^ot Th-^ a't.-nt -,'. of i Mutt trs A .\D HI nhiixs hkn geaarally, is directed to thi«. a* the ^afefi, snr-.-st, and sjieedic-t meih.Kl for tin- trat."portatiottaf M0AE1', GOODS, PAuKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Irfiuif or any intermediate j*int. Also, to all the I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N I O N Order? for the futrvhaae of Uoofts,w to any particntar bouse, will be promptly attended tu. f'.: „iitw htli/ lucal I toino Miiin on'I Jr if,-it on tit.. /ii. rhtiiit,,., ltnrl. Kranclt At I he .Kfrcauiilr Cattcge if laeorporaled b) ilir I.eKisla. tn re of llinl Stale, uilh |»ci|»«ln»l tliarter. FAtCLTT. L. II. DiLHovf, Professor of Book-keeping and sciences. J. S. Duncan, the liest offdiand IV11 ma 11 in the W(«t, Prof.^nor "f Bu*inef* and Ornamental Pen manship. AI.HO, iMUWIWN tlt.'t:. some fine, for -ale low by Cntretilar o k ^eare, aitd I of two 4 Heating Stove# lui wood w. K M^iur., Ap-nt, Kvukult, Iowa. STOVES, lowing varieties MAY FLOWER, BLACK IMA MOM*. YOCNO AMERICA PAULOftST0VK, KELF-RE -i l.\TiV«. A.-., IX). i fur »alc by E. W. BL'BL A BRO f. Anderson^s old •(and. •. to en. i.ie 1 new to kt i-pac-- with their Tftl4»K. tl,\(iKIT, IfCBt Hardware and Cutlery. I Al l. TH t»t. W. A 11. Il.Ckl-.it. in.,-., .-t «ri,IWMe*ale ^7. dealers, are in receipt of taueb lt» largest stock which tiu-y have as yet ever displays-d to th* iner chauts oi Iowa, Mt.-i»ur1 and Illinois-, to which they a*k att« ntion, and guaranty tu foe at S&. Sipt. 7, 1?6..-~«1AW A MES" -SHOVELS.—A large stock (to arrivt Tiof a- .-:?b l.iw bv S. W. A H. Tl CKillf. ASH fNVi ACHINES.—Ihe celebrated s' v ing Knuckels \\aching Machine, firr sale by S. W. A II. TI CKER. SHOToi'NS, S. W. A II. TI CKER. IR CULAR SAWS.—All sixes ot the St. Louis Saw warranted by S. W. A 11. TI CKER. \,f AND1U3LS, for Circular Saws, lor sale by 1YL S. W. A 11. TICKER. -Thc OHOVELS AFD TONUS O of Iron, Brass and Steel, for sa different qualities bv *Wa Ml»- not il« .'Hhai In t® -i-.lpp, Vill^r »if. tb. "0.,i,i( i) Harp/ l»«- ing a gr#aaly in»p*oV«d l'r tn in in Cjuk tovf, Tbc.r a«»ort tn^nt of KIOKI'K) IOWA A 1 ot of doubio-barrelled shot guns and *i»al i* Biicntiv«.— Horn-- entirely new pat tern-, one i.f which. th« 1 Youtifr America. a splendid parlor *tove,t$* i eeittiy patented, will be found «upeiinr t'ftli_vlB vent ion ot the age I or fa- 1 dia! wig heat. 1 bey have UB talc at their itur» In St. Luni-*, from which LOttO d« apelter 3,M6 do blrfk t:«: 6 ca.«es PoroelaiB ketflej and trace paa» i 'are.

place_of_publication: Keokuk, Iowa

publisher: J.B. Howell


ocr: U S I A rcspectl u .'\ j. Ml amiii- tli- ii. .• -i i i PIANOS, MELODEONS, €.1 II AItM, ll.l iKK, STRINGS. SHEET Ml SI\ INSTRlCTiON B'X'KS Ac..ei. -r offer.-d in I wa. All iiwUttittuttU —Id •tr wnnrauted at Fjaat»m prices. Room# inOgdew'- w Uuil 1-ng, No. 62. Main -f n*«r .i ond. 0. i.'. JriBKLL. aovlSdw ,n h-i Hi 1 n«i''. Instruction in Music. '. r.«liI- LL i.-1ir -pared pupilr tC hi- n.!in.-» fur lion on y.. riAi«UAKDni Mtif audftl-«jiii llairiBf, raltlvatlon of (IIPVoice, Ac. o. TF.KM«.—l*mat»- n- p. d.^rrd 4Jr. (21 le##ou*) f!2. Huston, Hawkins & Huston. Who! eta I rcM-rH. Com in s s i o n UBd jtiveii at rvjidetief, l.j. wUbusoof Piano. l.


ocr: n THE l..'.uar\ !, 19i«'i.dly BRIDGE & KKO., ipniyti 71 ^_.ive :.,w August 10, 1SW. dAw Ko. ^5 Utaiu street, between Orders TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF E A Y A E O I N AT THE ununofh C'lotliinr Store, \o. 70 Main St., Keokuk. BubaeribM,a»*iuu* to dispose of th l.a anee of his fine W i f-r k of Clothing and Famishing Ooods, will from tins date to th first oL March n xt, sell «li k«ia» «i wmt-r clothing at Fn-tprn cost. The object being to make room for a mammoth flock of springand summer clothing. Now i« the time for thoeo who have not yet .supplied themselves to do so at reduced prices. -ST. i/i IS, Mo. y e n o S I The rohsenb p'oprie tort of tl.e Eiljp.ri Move Work*. St. 1a.uh. beg leave to inform Stove Dealers in Iowa that they have established a brai of heir house in Keok where they will K^epc stantly on hand a la .• and well-as«orted of o o k n a i 111 a Stoves. Among the former they would call particular at-, tention to the Ooldea Era" Hot-air Cook Stote, which has now stood the their branch in Keokuk will be oon 200 1*11" iron wire no 4 o 2 0 1,500 bxs tin plate. n« sorted: 2'' case* «heet zinc. a n i 1 1 e v supplied, 5,000 i^ Old A char eoal sheet iron, •os. 12 to 27 20 do Russia Iron: 60 do imitation do 200 i» fry pans. ST LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, Consisting in pari- o£ the IIAKTER »AK, OULDEN ERA, 1 iOLDEN HARP PREMIUM, PlUXEPREMIl M, tj„. m„«, W On hand and for s*le E. W. BUEL & BRO., 1 =s)e Dealers :r. Tin, Copper, Sheet iron, Hollow O' I iWit tL*i- a: h-ttfe in thi eitv. Orders solicited from anv part of the country, and prompt ly attendedVo at No."77. Main Street, o. s«-( onti vi.. 2 doerssouib of Jolinxon. HE frupnt lors i»»vi nvv.utiy flit-u uj hl f. i «». a ram dl v inervasw^ o urines® at thi- j*..int. Ihe a,tention ol raP,dJy UKna |Tr/ E!% Our *tock of Iwarf i 1' ars, Apple* arid Cher- i n s i* very d-'*irab'c, es- i, v i .' ornament thcirgvounds small trees which will commence bearing the year after f- Utnttng. Also, a fine a-so. nmentof Fancy Shrubbery, Ever Roses, lah- ias, Ac. Orders receiv. at our grounds, three-fourths of a west of City mits, on the Bluff Feiry roa«l to nr the gri yard by mail. Keokuk. Xov. 17. o*w HUBBEi.L A HILTON. Sash, Blii Yds and Doors. A HE AS UP W. S. NOOKEi A 'nt. No, Vl .Main «t. between 3d A 4th, KEOKl K, Iowa. 10,000 lbsbratitio ivp per 14,000 do eop'r bott'm* 2i cases sheet 'g copr 2.000 lbs brass kettle* Tinner's Tools and Mae.hlnos, Rivet", Ears, Solder, Soldering Irons, Pressed Ware, tia: Platet, Pat tiea, bucket and Tea Kettle Covers, Ac. Japanned Ware, an cxt«Mi*i\e attornment, all of which, they are determined to sell at lowest market rites, both at St. Louis and keukuk. and would respectfully invite the att.-ntion of purchaser* to their stock. BRID'il'. A BROiHER. s o k tp.tof 1 vi,. years, nad has not it-r equai 1 u the Mi? sisaippi vallev and to the GolJen llarp," be itiw a greaaly improved mium Cook Stove. Mooaa, Agent, Keokuk Iowa. .lowing varieties MAY FLOWER. BLACK DIAMOND, iUl NO AMERICA PARLOR STOVE. HELF-REOI LATINO Ac., Ac., BO. by ,.x»«.riivc a*nortm«-it of Stoves in this market, and wc pledge ourselvei to sell a tween 3d and 4th. Keokuk, Iowa October 1*1,1855. roll Avfi i:xc i.i sivm,i. DlItliEK ti CO., Tltird and I ourth, .Ar ,n re i :i Dry «*oods Variety («ooils, Carpeti, BI AD V-TI.4 DE I.OTHnti, Ac., Which are offered.at WHOl.lv'ALE or Kl.l ML, at VERY LOW PRICES To the R.'tnU Trade w« would .-ay. that h:i- i mad arrai.g ni'nU in our it un€ all who wish to b-.v CH K Al' Foli \ll, are jnviteu t- call an u I I U Y A N U E V I A I O N j\*£W EXPRESS AHRAiNUEMENT. & MVUWM IIXI'HIISS UFFICK VlHler*on'i s, m.KC lI \!«TS .% K BI SISESS EES -....-.H,. d'-rtu*. to this, a- the safest. *nrc«t, an.i speediest method for the transportation of MONEY, GOODS,, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Ijviui" or any interned.ate int. Al*". to all the 1 I N 1 A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N I O N for she purchase of Uood.*,or to any particular house, will be promptly attended to. ALSO, COLLECTIONS M»OK. ^md THOS. CI.AGCTT| K Miasissi ppi Valley Nurseries K *okuk| lotvu. E. W. Bl'EL A BRO KFOMIK, IOWA old n ii «l. ii w'i»' ,l Hardware and Cutlery, i i i n w- r.. now t„ 62 W. A II. TUCKER, Importers and Whole*al i dealers, in rec* iptuf ruuciithe iargo«t 8tcl m-rii'-'f *h J-.«.n.^i... k n,l, ,,f Fill IT TKKKS.! *ueh as Apple.P- ach.P-ar, np:, Cherry, Pnitn. Apricot, N ctarine, Quince-Ac.. and small uits, Raspb rrie*. Strawb- rries, Currants, ttooscljerries, Ac., together with *vera I varieties of (•rapes. ask attention, and guaranty to be at St. Louis Sept. 7, lSi5.— dAw A MES" SHOVELS.—A large stock (to arriv-i for A sal low by S. W. A II. TUCKER. A S I N A I N E S i i e e a e o a V ing Knuckel* Washing Machine, for sale by S. W. A II. TUCKER. O HOT CUNS,—A lot of double-barrelled shotguns, »otne fine, for sale low by MANDRELS, Sof for Circular Saw*, for sah by S. W. A H. TUCKER. HOVELS AFD tON'OS.—Tile different nualilie. Iron, Brass and Steel, for sale by S. W. A H. TUCKER. Psteel ICKS AND MATTiX'KS.—A supply of Oerraaa and east steel pointed picks aud Mattocks Their assortment of .ding Stoves for wood i eoal is extensive.— me entirely tii-w pat .11, one i whii'h, tin 1 oung America, 0 ..indid parlor stove,r® i. lly patented, will be and superior toany iu 1 ion of the age for ra ing heat. They have a.e at their store in Louis, from which 1,000 do spelter 2,000 do block tiu eases Porcelain kettlei and sauce h«W Fl ir store, wc are now fully prepMWl -1 examine our Goods and price*, u S W. A II. TUCKER. CIRCULAR saws All sixes of the St. Louis Circular Saws, warranted by S. W. A II. TICKER.


ocr: Fl I SH Abl K puolf irr rerj«ectfully irivitul to call at the VKW Hm»M of the «uU*criber, and e** at iin"' th»- nto^t Mdendid stock of PIANOS, MELODEONB. (.1 I I tl(S. i Tl. StaiN'.- ii ri M' K iNSTl.t TIMS i',(|0K§ Ac., ever offered in Iowa. All instrument* »old are warranted at Eastern price*. Kouujs in OgdenV new Baildiap. Vo. 5?, Main tt. near econd. novl 2dw fffiri tion on the 1*1.1 WO A!*© arel :ii- in fliniftag, Cultivation oftbe Volee,Af. TRHMct.—Fm-ato lo**on» qr. !i4 le*»on- $12. 4i given at residence, 16. w i u a e o i a i 1 5 S i v i n S o o yy CLASS i'i hegiritH r» 11: ijiu»i- will 1" ('. I.-UELL, feachcr of u.*ie. Instruction Opupil C. 1SLKL1. i- j.r |.ur"d at til- for rmed O. C. Isbell's Music Rooms, o„ W^imwdav evening, January 23. at7i o'chxds. liamiug to*iugare re« All who arc dejinu« I«-«-tfully inviu*d to 1** present Term.- nnurihMv Hi aiv,»n Ladi •5. ntie _I.HI 1 vl Huston. Hawkins & Huston. Wholenale Urorer*. onimioHion and leruardit).' llerrhantl. Maiti mm' let»»••• ii 4tii uti-l 6th.


Council Bluffs bugle. [volume]

ocr: Council Bluffs, Oct. 2,56. Council Bluffs, May 15st, 1855. FALL AND WINTER TRADE! «CH 12 A It ASH CORNER," Dealar In GROCERIES, $ftY GOODS. ilAHDWARK, BOUTS k SHOE9, HATS A CAPS, "PROVISIONS, MOT'l'O—••Honor in Trade!" I S A I V A B. It. PEGRAM, HAS this day received, per 8TKAMER CLARA, the gnater portion of his large as#*urtiui ni of .Spring tioixls, to which hr would especially call the atl«ntiou of the people of VS eateruiowa and Nebraska, feeling Well assured bus the largest aud most attractive stock that was ever brought to Council lilurfs His old customers and theptbiic generally, who have so long and impatiently been arrival of "the Boat" can now bs acc jnmodated with everything kept by the uf the Northwest. i. i ii ail THOMAS FANCY GOODS, CLOTHING. Ac. fg* Take Notice.—Anythinp i Lv-'iythinp, heap for Caah!".^) (•5n9tf

place_of_publication: City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

publisher: Joseph E. Johnson


ocr: 4 IIUNTIIMGTON & Boot and Shoe Store! The undersigned would respectfully call the ittention of their cusiouiers aud the public generally, to their new *!ock of Boots and Shoe*! Just received per last boat for Fall and Win ter Trade comprising all the variety of styles »or Lad os. Gents, Misses. Boys, Youth*, Children. We have also received, and will constantly keep on hand, a full supply of K A 11 E and Shoe-mcker Findings, together with a full assortment of staple Dry Cioodf and Groceries, ALSO— A S N A S Readily Made Cloihing, fec. All of which we will sell at tho very lowest price for caiiii. Thankful for past favors, we solicit a share of public patronage. Please call and examine our stock bi fore purchasing elsewhere. j|^M)ry Hides and country produce'taken in excioui^e lor Goodfi. HUNTINGTON Jan. I, '56. if PYPER. tf


ocr: Machiues of the kind ever offered for sale. wo lie ud red and fifty busheisof wheat can be thrashed and cieani^i by this machine in a Jay, and neatly done. Orders for either of the above mills will meet with prompt attention by addressiag ii.ings land A Ferguson s Phaau ^oundery, St. Louis Mo., or persons in this vicinity can have their orders for the same attended to by their agent Council Bluffs, Iowa, A*g 1st,'45-n43tf Page's Patent Portable Saw Mill, AND CHILD'S D0U8LE S A W I IMilS adiMru sption of these mills commends iteif to the wants of oar country,—also Cox & Robert's Paten-t Thresher and (tieaner, as propelled by lever power end endless chain or railroad Power, is the most simple, cheap, and durable IX fi ri. Hi ill. capable R. STUTSMAN. NOTICE. I sawiui iiom ui.e tu iwo uiousaiui feet of lumber daily, is wiid by tho»«e who ive used the same, to be the best saw mill oftbealylfin operation. The siuiplicit v, durabiiiiy aud ad-


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ocr: WAiHTLER, o o I S o e K i k i liAM JJota St.. bfloir SftuulJinn't Shop. gf OTTUMWA IOWA. WjfiyTHE proprietor keeps constaHtlv on a»nd« a ^ool assortment of leathers, and ia aW •*y ready to accomodate eutioimm with ood work in his line 01 busiueaa. *Vovembei Wth, lH54.yl


The daily Gate City. [volume]

ocr: January 4,1856,dly suliscribcr.' proprie of the Kmpii SUve Works. M. Louis, beg to inform «rr in Iowa that tfiey e-tatdished a bran, men house inKeokuk,^^ will aeepcoii hand a large v. ii as«ortcd k it Heat nf Sloven, Atn'mpfii' ..rtner tfcsy uld call j.a'l.euiaf St« Ui the Golden Hot-air Cook Stove, it, and all who wish to buv t'il FO» ,.^r,Vond Keokuk, Aujf-j't 22. 1h55.- -Srnd VI.His' r.-ccs\ed th'. larsf. -t and mo-t aried ui Carpets anu On Cioths ever brouj.at to This stoek comprises one hundred different styles, CUttkinjr Clot/tin Clothiug TEN THOUSAND D0I.LAK3 WORTH OF E A Y A E O I N AT THE )lainiuolli C'lothin^ Store, \o. 70 Main Kt., Keokuk. HE sub bcrihi^r, anxious to dispose of the balance of his fine Winter st. ck of Clothing ami Furnishing .will from this date to first of March next, sell all kinds of winter clothing at Eastern cost, beiugto make room for a mum moth st.«k of sp:ingand •nmmer clothing. N«w isthe time fr have not Vet »ubi)h»d th.-msoives to do at retuc.-l prie, ». ti A. H. HE KIIKiL & BKO., """'I'. *. IIOOIU:. ST. i.' 'I 1 i A^ent. No, M..--, t-etween M.*«tb, K i'. K i K, Iowa, S o v e s a n i n n e s hae now stood the branch in Kvokak will be eorstantly suj lied, 100 Wis iron wire uos 5,000 bds b'ledA t-baf 4 u, 2(»- oal sheet 1 ion, ],M0 bxs tin puts, as- i»os. 12 to 27 nrfted do Russia Iron fPcaces sheet sia«. 40 *io imitation do 200 dot fry pans, 85 Mat* Mfi'f Dry Goo^ A 0*. Mississippi Valley Nurseries, V" WTO ... having been bought before tbe recent, advance, 9 I'KHi A.\.n DKVIATIIMI. AEW EAPKESS /\HKA V: ^MENT. & S\0\Y S Ol- S| 2 door »°uib of n|in«on,...li Audcriou'i old Propm-tors have rec fitly lit I- i up an Of a e, 1-waU-d as aU.v'e. to enable them to keennaee with A rapidly increasing buuncs* at thi' joint. Th-' attention of Cl'I IZi:^K, MI H( Htm ANI» BI SINKSS ME51 gt nerally. is directed to thia. us the safest, surest. anl s|K-ediest method for the transportation of MONEY, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to Si. Leuis or any intermediate p.int. Also, to all the I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N I O N Orders for tbe purchase of Goods,or to any particular house, wilt.be promptly attended to. AU+O, C.iJ.LKi'Tlons MAD!:. Kroknk, low-i. W. ar now prepared to a tu-ral an-ort- k «t* "fvFlU rR, Ks- s ich as Apple,Peach.J ear, Ciierrv. riuin. Apricot, Nictorire.Qnince.Ac., and snail iitf. Raspberries. fitrawberries, u a 111 s, Gooseberries, Af., together with si vera 1 varieties of Grapes, iuvot. Ki,,,v.i.-u to ornament theirgrt.und- i small trees which will commence bearing the 'jrai cftfi flni^linn. Also, a fine a-s trtment of Fancy Shrubbery, Ever- I Roses, ahliss. Ac. •iml-r? eeiv.d at our grounds, three-fourth, of a pa Keokuk ur Le grav Nov. 17. dA ubi.Ll a jiiltgn. & OH ClothK 01HKCI& O., Hr. Main S o k 10,000 lbf braxiers' cop per 14,000 do cop'r bott'ms 25 canes sheet'g cpr 2,0011 lbs brass kettl** Tinner's Tools and Maehaies, Rivets, Ears, Soider. Soldering Irons, Pre? ed Ware, vi*: Plates, bucket and Tea Kettle Cover.-, Ae. Japanned Ware, an extensive assornmcnt, all of wh.cli, they to sell at low market rates, both at St. Louis and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite purchasers to*Wir stock. BRIDGE 4 BR01 HER. scp231yd W. ti. Moouk, Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. October 1*35. I OH ASK I Xd I MVI I V. I I: ni itk a c., brtui rn 'I liird and •olirth. Are in ree .M of a larg- st•• s HI Which are offered, at To the Retail Trade we would sav. that !n"nt° Variety (iood§, Carpets, tDV-ntix: &r., "vH0LEALE or I'.ETAIL. at VERY LOW PRICF.S. J. 4 will sell them at present wholesale eastern pri- juncon's, White's and Wijson's axes, a Louii, from which 1,000 do spelter 2,000 do block tin & cases Porcelain kettles and sauc pans KFOKI K, IOWA ,n °»r »tore, wean-nowtal^r l"?" ttrid «nmln, Se-pt. 7, 1855.—dAw AMESlow Wing Our stwk of Dwarf 1'4ars, Apples and ChT r. -s is very desirable, »•*-j SHOI Ooods T,,os i. a I:tt, Arm. Hardware and Cutlery. A 1,1, TH l)L. SW. A H. 'It CKEii. in,porters and dealer*, arc in rec-ipr of mud: the largest stoek wiiich they have as yet pver displayed to tbe ui.r chants of Iowa. Missouri and Illinois, to which t»he\ a*k attention, and guaranty to be at St. Louisnrices 1 SIiO\ Els.—A large stck (to arrive) for sale by g. {{. TUCKER. ASHING MAO HIN flS.— The celebrated Knuckels W ashing Machine, for sale by »:_W. AH. TlCtEK. Gl NS,—A lot of double-barrelled shot some line, for sale low by _s w. A II. TTTKER. CIRCI'LAR SAWS.—Ail siscs of the St. Circular Saws, warranted bv S. W. A II. TUCKER. 5, r"Circtilar Saws, for sale by A.N'DRELS. ..— e ...... ...- ,, S. W.A II. Tt'CKUt. a of Iron, Brass and Steel, for sale bv S. W. A 111". TUCKER. Psteel ICKs AND MATT(X"KS.— A sujiplv of Germ aa and east steel pointed pick? and Mattocks also, stone picks and sledges, for sale by V- a» \ES AXES J—Hont'sColliiis' sTmroons'. Lip- AS LIP. test of two years, and ha? not its equal 111 the Mis sissippi valtev and tc th. Golden Harp," be 111L' a greaaly improved hciiiiuiu Cook Stove. Their assortment of T!mi ing Stovev for wood ai.d coal is extensive.— s-.me entirely new pat terns, one ot which, tbe Young America, a Mi end id parlor stove, re c- i.tly patented, will be I-Mind sujKrrior to any 111 v nt ion of the age for ra 1, ting heat. They have 1 sale at their store in W. A H. TI CKER IN SCOOPS !—Iron and steel. For~isalo low by S. W. A H. TUCKER.


ocr: The new BROAD GUAGE RAILROAD LUI'I .jUick Route KOW York IN n i.« IHF HOUR- Important to Traveier». ugh to fiom L«.. la TI E OHIO AXI NISSISSIPPI liovt


Demoine courier.

ocr: COL'HiKR JOB OFt ICE» We have just received from Chicago, and have on the way, a iar^e addition to our late very complete Job Office, enabling us to execute every kind of o i n i n in the most perfect manner. $5H?*Colored printing done in the best style. We have on every description of Job paper, and Cards of all sizes. Blanks of all kinds on hand, or printed to order.


The daily Gate City. [volume]

ocr: subscribers, proprie of the Empire Stove 1st. Louis, beg to inf-rin Stove in Iowa hat: h. y established a brunch their house in Keokuk,' they will keep con on hand a large well-astomd stoek & lleut* Ing Vlothing! Clothing I Clothing Hum moth Clothing Store, !\o. 70 Ha in St., Keokuk. 1- ii K» iviiiL' an extensive assortment ot the finest fabric and of superior workman!up. These od-. l,.r quality of material and finene.-s of cwuiut beexcjllvi any where, aud only n«ed to be. oen to b« apt-rvciaUd. Also, au of U N I S I N all that it ne«#s*ary to complete a gentleman' prices by January 4.lS56.dlv & ItltO., Stoies. Am• -i.Lt'In- f- vine 'they oii pai iieular at to the 'Miolden Hot-air Cook Stove, ha.* now stood the branch in Keokuk will be constantly supplied, 300 bdls iron wire nos 5,000 bds b'led A char 4 to 20 coal sheet iron, 1,500 bxs tin plate, as- nos. 12 to 27 sorted 20 do Russia Iron 20 cases sheet line. 60 do imitation do 200 d.,* fry pans, ffaln klrcet, briwern Tliird and lonrtli. Are 111 Hardware and Cutlery. I4 reel Importation. A II.'l'l CKEK are now i eMiv ingtheirKng li.-h goods for the spring trade by the ships At and Kockaway from Livt rpool. and steamers the Mississii.jfi, together with extensive purchas fruin American manufacturer?, by almost every which arrives at this jKirt. and are prepared to increased inducements t-. purchasers, and will any St. Louis bill which may have been our line. d4"W VXEs AXES !—Hunt's.Collins',Simmons',Lip pincott's axes, for aalc low bv S. W. i II. Tl'CKEK. PADES—Ames', Rowland's and other brands, by S, W. 4 II. Tl'CKEK. Rowland's and other brands l.,r sale low by S. W. A 11. 'H CKHli. for O O S XS M1 J. S o v e s a n i n n e receipt of i 1 arjjv -:o, of Dry Goods, Variety (JOOI«,Carpets, KIMOV'.N.TDI: IRRNIM., &»•.. Which are at WHO!,!-\lj or 1 '3 ML.ut VERY i.u\V PRICES. To the Retail Trade we w .uld sav. that having made arra: meiits in ourtore, we are now fully it, and all who wish to buv CUE A F')ll CASH, are n,v itd to eall and xatuine our Uoods and prices OSI: PKMI: «XI,Y, A !N'I M» DEVIATION. gooae-neck, rivend, cal at* el plan ters, und Carolina hoes, for sale in great va- v bv S. W. 4 H. 11 CKEK. sale low 4 e for horse imc saving and Trace Chains, a large stock, for B. W. 4 11. TCCKElt. PLANTERS—A superior articli power, and a wonderful labor and for aale low bv S. W. 4 II. TI CKER. wardrobe, all of whleb *111 b* »«1d low and A. B. HE AS LIP S. ]HHKKa A 'elii, No. il Main-tn. betwt lo.tiott lb?braiier.' cop pery 14,000 do eon'r bott 'msj 26 case® sheet'gi opr 2,00 lbs brass kettles Tinner's Tools and Machines, Hivets, Ears, Solder. Soldering Irons, Pressed Ware, vi«: Plates, bucket and Tea Kettle Covers, Ac. Japauto WnrB, an extensive assornment, all of which, they to sell at lowest markot rates, both at St. 1^'tiis and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite of purchasers to their stock. HK11XJK li'i'l'llKK. sep2Hlyd rou CASH DI KKCi: ti CO., 1 A 4th, KK'ilv K, Iowa O k a t.jstof two years, and not its equal in the Mis sissippi valley and tiie Golden liarp," ing a greaaly I'reinium l^ook Stove. Their assortment of Heating Stovci: for and eoai is s-jinc entirely new t'-rns, one «.f which, tl •Young America, jilendiu parlor stove, e.'iitly patented, will iund superior toanyii i -ntion of the age for i .Hting lieut. Tin»v ii sale at their store in Louis, from 1,000 do spelter 2.000 do block tin 6 cases kettles and saue pans W. S. Mooiu:, Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. HKOKIK, IOWA V O Y. JONF.fc A AfCBta, AT IN 1 LL assortment onstai I he inehlTdAw STAKTOS CAliV. !. K. JOMKS. C. K. FKCX A»T. .JONFS 4PKCK. of ne Ami Importers atii ign


Council Bluffs bugle. [volume]

ocr: W ki i|j* ai^-i ,M*ItCiiAN I I .. ^xs:hsr Cwiocll Bluffs, Oct. 2,53. M1 !jfs ft PI ST Couucil illiid's, May lost, 1855. FALL AND WINTER TRADE! i "t ifei M»!T I k."• s II— THOMAS HENSHALL, fIlEA|' CASH COttNPK^ Denisr la OROOERtES, DRY GOOD8,/ HARDWARE. BOOTS llATS «k CAP8f PROVISIONS. |^*Take Notice.—Anything and fcverythinp, .% MEHGHANDIBE. A N Y O O S 0 1 I I O .- A 4*rhe»p MOT'iy-^4'l^onox ia Trade!" n"' for Caah!"..,^ ARRIVAL!! E A HAS this day received, per bTEAMLlt (^LARA, the garter portion of his larg*1 a«-se»rtment of .Spring toods, to which he would especially call the attention of (he people of Western Iowa aud Nebraska, feeling well assured ,e has the largest aud moat attmctive stock tlint was ever brought to Couucil Bluffs C'ty. His old customers and the public generally, who have so long aud imp*tientiy been awaitiug tftsarriyalof "the Boat "can now bd acc uiuoduted with everything kept by the Mercantile IfVttteruiiy of the -Northwest. »aotf. {v5n9tf


ocr: IMMUl) 1^11%• subecribem otfrr Oieir I J*- eotdiere and others, to subecribem otfrr Oieir se^ices to ... papers for prwearing tl Having a CASADY A TEST, tioneral Latsd .Vgerits. QafM34Mk«Zova%a^ U, Clty.Jbey ahi prepared t« atlewd bsaiacsi eatntaCed tu chew with dispatch e o*t i* Sf^t in


ocr: Page's Patent Portable Saw Mill, ANO CHILD'S DOUBLE SAWMILL. rj,HlS *d,m iruble fix iiorse in ill, c»j»tibi.- of Orders for either of the above ml!!* wjl! meet with prompt attention by addressing Kings land A Ferguson'sPhtxeix ^oundery St Louis Mo., or persous in tins vieiuity can hav(- thoir orders for the same attended to *avv ii'iii one to iw» thousaua leei lumber d.tily, is mid by tho-^ who ive used the same, to l*» the lest saw mill of the style in operation. The simplicity, durability aud ad aptiou of these nulls commends itself to the wants of o*r country,—also Cox Al Robert's Patent Thresher aud Gleaner, as propelled by lever power and endless chaiu or raiimad Power, is the most simple, chesp, aud durable Marinues of thr kind ever offered for sale. I Wo hundred a id fifty bushels of wheat can be thrashed and cleaued by this machine ia a day, and neatly done. 1 their nrtu STL'TSMAN. CouncUBlofe.Iowa, A«^ lef,'45-n4.1tf


ocr: 4 AR 4 HI!NTI.NG ION ln Boot and Shoe Store! Tlte undersigned Wo,.',.! respectfully Call the attention ot their ruxomeni aud the public generally, to their new stock of Boot5 and Shoes\ Just reeeiveii per la»-t Uwt for Fill end Win ter Trade compri.dug all the variety of styles for Lai.es, GeaU. Misses. Bojs, Y oaths. Children. We have also received, ib4 will ©«»aatautly heopon hand,a full supply of e a e and Shoe mi.ker Findings, together with a full aaeortoM-nt of sr^pte Hry *a4 Crocerie^ —AlJO— HATS AITD A S RMMy Made CtotMift A«. wlnck wo Will aall vsry loWeet prfcw for caah Tlkankfal for past favors, we solicit a ahare m( flofae aall jffl e«»mine orel»4 lie etarOfcpe. in mhsassfor Gss4i. HU.\TI*(i,7QJi t-V1TKR.


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ocr: mr THAT THE Parmer's Exchange A I N n o U s E I? idtracti'iig-the people by its varieties of Seasonable Goods at Low Prices! Having enlarged our Store room, and it with a ompt.f.te assortment of all kinds of Goods and Wares, just received direct from Philadelphia and New York, (ivTi\l Inducements'. fer. s hers offered for the Cash or Ready Pay deft* Our stock consists in part as follows: PLAIN AND FANCY DRY GOODS CLOTHS, CASS1M KRUS, SATIN KTS, J£ANSfc TWEEDS, READY MADE CLOTHING, H4fS & CAPS, A GREA,*,. 1 ASSORTMENT^ OF BOOTS &. SHOES, HARDWARE fc QUEENS WARE, INCLUDING FAMILY UEOCER1ES. INOTICE. The highest prices will be paid for all kinds of Produce that can be handled, such as Flour. Grain, Butter, Egg*, &c., fyc., £(C. J. M. SWAN &. CO. Olfumwn. Dec. 6rb. 1S,"3j.


ocr: WM. L. ORR. ISing now receiving his Spring stock, compris a full assortment of Drug", Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dyt'-tttiiir*, IVr i'lintrry, Fancy Ar ticle*, llooks A Mali unary, to which he would respectfully invite ihe at tention of his old customers, and the public in general. May 8th '55-nll


ocr: J*i w GOODS! J. M. SWAIV &, CO. T^ishe to inform their custumers antT ttie public generally, tliat they are now on hand w»th their usual Stock of Spring aud Summer ioods, and will continue to receive additions dur.ng the season, so as to accommodate all who may give us a call. Our Stock consist in part as follows: Black and Fancy Silks, rich Spring styles, De Beges. Lawn. Challio, Ginghams, tic. bpi ing styles Piints, Furniture do. Shirtings, Checks, Diillings,— Diapsers &c. Cloth. Causi laeers, Brown Linnen, Cottonade Denims. A good assortment of Bonnets, and Bonnet Ribbon, Veils, Gloves, Hosiery, Men and Boys Summer Hats—Panama, Leghorn, and Palm Leaf do. 4c., &.C., &c.


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ocr: Kcnov I,. e n a S u e y DR. R. S. BARLLi WoUia speetiu"^^^g-«^ inform hi- patr.n» and th.-public g erully. that (w.s remov.Hl his office to New brick building on tin* Wert side ot ih i i -UnL. U'tween Main nnd Johnson, where lie ha-secur,*la handsome suit of room*, and has spared neither palps or eX|Hnse to make tin ui elegant ami comfortable.— Thankful for pat favors, be solicits a continuance of the same. JPW" A11 operations warranted.


ocr: I Notice. HAVE sold my stock of Furniture, and entire interest in the Furniture business, to Mr. C. S. ABBOTT,of the Feb 13—,ltt MO()RK 4 HOOPER'S oiyceum Ointment, a de lightful article for chapped hands, lipg, Ac. at MOORE A HOOPER'S, on Mam, novl7 near Third street, rpHE01.6 DtjMINION, a now work of grcat in- A terest, bv J. P. R. James. GatcCity Furniture Rooms. I thank my friends and customers for their many favors, and cordially recommend Mr. Abbott to their future fa vor and patronage. R. WILSEY. CAVE ft BOH,


ocr: FRESH SPRING & SUMMER DKV GOODS. f. I). FOSTER. •ip! r.f II .•mnpletv AM» I INK .STOCK f'J LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN S second St., bet. Main ft DRESS AND FURNISHING (jrt Milf The 'iitcr.ti.incf fl«'*e luvvw i-dolicited.


ocr: PARMELE & CAMPBELL tTj 31aiu Mreet, beiw A l-d, dU» KEOKUK, IOWA. DKAI.ICKS 1* I O A K I V E W A E S PARLOR, orriCE, KITCBKN AKD MAKINK ClXWKII, Fine Jewelry. Silv. Sjioons. Knives, Forks, l*dlec, Cups, N'apkui Rings, eto., warranted equal to win Gold Peru, Pencils, Chains, Lockets, Keys. Fine Pocket Cutlery, i Shaars.Scissors,Raior-, Pistol", Combs. Bru.-hes, Horu- Monnaies, and a general assortment of AIT SIC Al. 1SSTBIHF1II, Com prying Violins, Accordeons. i lutes, Fif Fiag oK-ts, Banjo-. Tiiinlsirines. et«.. also, a superior quality of Violin. Guitar and Buss Viol String- and Trimmings. Particular attention is invited to our large and ex U«, i ,-old. -ii ,n tteel with wk all e% ,|SWWe aro prepared to do all kinds of Clock and I Waicii Repairing, and jobbing of every description connected with our trade. Nov eiuber 20. f5" Itl.-OI'lM l. JEWELRY STORE. HIE subserib-r res^-etfullv informs th eitneu.- of Keokuk and vicinity that Ii has re-unitd business in DR. BITICK HOI HE, lllt'li N»:v os 2i h. STKEKT UKTWKKJI MAIM A*i. Ladu-e'iuid G'-ntieini nV gold chain.-, Ladiex' lets, t'ard Cases and Port Monaies, Goal and Silver Thim bles, Gold, Silver, Steel and Plat'Hi S|ectaeles. Gold -le ve buttons. Clasps Studs, Collar Buttons, Gentle men's Hold Breast Pins, Ac., Ac. He will also have on hand at all times a larfre and well assorted stock of Sil%er Ware. which he warrants to purchasers to lie as pure as coin. A1SOCI/)CK», of all d.-scriptions. warranted to keep Ifoisi ttm.- for twelve nioli h*. dce,,d 1 LES GEISER. A Ili:s N. W. JONES, Dealerta C'locka, Wall-lie* 4k Jewelry UN SttOMi -IK 1.1. r, 'N.-xt door to C. Parsons' Banking II u KK« iKUK D.'W A, fllllt subscriber has just reoeived a larfr JL and beautiful stock of Gold and Silv Warches, Gold Jewelry, Ac., comprising tf ui'est styles of Ladies' Br-as: Pins, En Rin^s, Finger Rings, Cuff Pins, Gobi i Fob lUiams, Key*. Seals. Silver Thimbles, Gold Mides, Snaps, Studs, Gold Pens with or without holders, Gold Pencils, Pens and Pencils. WATCH RTFAINIX). The subscriber being n practical watchmaker, I feels competent to repair the most difficult and deli cate work that may be entrusied to his care. All work warranted to give sa i«fuction. CoitRmV TIMK. The public may rest assured that ilia correct time ih. and always will be kept by Nov 2f», 1H55.—dly N. All orders-by mail or otherwise will receive prompt JoHssos. whre he will keep a n ral and well «C- lected stock of gold and silv. watches and Oold Jewelry of every description, viz.: Lad is iiold Breast Pins ami Ear Rings, *'ufl Pins, Finger Rings. Gold Brace- I JW^°NES. 1,. w. Hrri.i,. A N U FA (Till E AND DEALER ri ry serjjit 'U I 111 1 Daguerreotype Goods, Apparatus, Chemical, Sec., VLLthii-'d-represented,tny See. i 11' fr-'iu rooms ar- w-uranted to ojh as and in all cases where they .io not mon-y will refunded It will be mv endeavor to keep an assortment «f all styles an.1 kinds used in the art, and they shall be furnished at the lowest price. uitcd.


ocr: V ECS. *ewb Januar r" TinnwV fool* and \.e ties, bucket and Tea K#t determined *-»!l attention 1 1 i... r xp'.' al o. s .. kJiolhin** 1 €Jioihin*z~ f|11IK ntb'crilier, »nxiou« to diajaae of th -of hit tin- Winter »tcek of Clothing nnd Fam'-fl 1 G.-'w, will frum thU .late u» th firat af Mureti n nSl kimts winter'*.l«thin^ at ila«ten Thei-bjec: iugto ja.ike ryum f. a rn.jwin 'h nwk aprin^aud •uiumcr «!Uiing. Now U fh« tiuic uand a larg- and weii'U-i-ottea ."twl of eebinK A- He»t" a S V k S A TH t!.• ir brat.v i. v. ner th w. u.u ucuiar ar teniion to the "tioldvi. lira" Hot -air f'^ik S!"V.*, whieb h.'M now sio'.-l th.- ir brat.i 2lt0 far 4 1,500 I." 20 ca Maiu Hrei l, brtweru Tl.i A ti V,":. 1 for 1 i o i e i I 1 A door 11 fllllK PropritftHU iiaVi. r..*e 1. rapidly iiM,fia» ^jj buii r-1 with suiall trees which fa' cfirr plaiitii. t, purpba^' "f mile west of City limits. 011 the Bluf lo rry road p»- ii.ir near the -rav yard br mri! K 1 k It i s- 1. Carpets N THOrSANf) DOTJSABP WORTH OF E A Y A E O I N A I I E a o i o i n N o \o. 70 Main St.* Keokuk. & 1:5:0., -r. 1 i m. The «nbw*riberi». pi»jrtf t«ir# «f the Kiapire St' v Wi.rbti. St. L»ui. iK't leave to inform Dealers in k-wa that ibv bav(-i"stnll.si)ed a t.ranel of their boiui»- inK^'kuk wherethiy will K« cpem etantly n*tanfly supplied. 000 Mn b"U-d A char eoal yhe.-t irin, no». 12 to 27 20 do RuKi *. Iron .'jti do imitation do ii i i.i.L I!! I N'. Of & .1. l»l icii.i l: A CO., Wain Ktrf«M. 1 r. chived 'lie lrr(*est and ni varied Cwpeis aud Oil cv^r 1.1 )Ujiht to low a. 4 This stock comprises one h-mdred different style*, bought be for? the recent advance, tfaem ut'pr-^ n: wholesale tern pri- v i o i i i W. !S. 1 o v e a n i 1 1 1 1 e lO.nW ib» |.nu. per I i.100 do cop'r bti!J'inj: «ue« 200 d^r fry »n*. lii vcty. j«rt. A*.. rk.-' rat. IMi A ui:OIHI:R. v i w o o i s V a i e y o o a s ti ADVvU vm: i.oTiinb, Ac., d. at WHO .' SAI.i: or K'f.TAlL. at VliltY LOW PBIC1 1 »av tin' ins n. 1 1' a. lang m.-ntf in our Store, we are n buv \P FO CASH, o» 1: I'lticr. tixi/V, CITIZI'.SK, II.V\TS AN» HISHKW JIO i-. n rallv i^ to Uiic. at the aa»\-t, .-urt?t. and .»pcedi-.-ft snetivd for the transportati n MijXFA', GOODS, PACKAGES AND VUXDLES Jo St. Louis or any inti rated.at. point. A Is-., to all the 1 N I A 1 1 A N O W N S I N 1 1 K U N I O N 1 1 -l! Mississippi Valley Kurseiies, K k, !#»«. We ure now pt-. pared tt fiirrti.-U a nral ass«»rt h: most desirable W. S. MofiRK, Agent, Ke -kuk. Iowa. hi. El. "ST Gr O O ID S. 1 01s A S nt i stvi A O i ti n (1 I nil KKOKIK. IOW A are invitod to ea!l a:id exiitiiine our E K E 3 S A i i E C'lOVELS AFD TONUS. Oof Iron, Brass and Steel, f.«r sale l.v is. W, A 11". TTCKKK. Psteed ICKAND I O I S (J VXL'S! i e hose w 1 are fur \t*e wcuid teapcctfal: v iir A. H. HE AS LIP 1 AND NO I»i:VIATM»NU •s.xows i:\piii:ss tin it ltd«- *.011' fiiivUtr iiviU i soil Til Ol .1 ollliwoll. httoi up an Utile.-. -eat u :n. at ili:- "i: t. The at ten'. 11 oi particular house, will be promptly attended to. AI eoixr.t TlONH MSOK. K-olvurv. .-\ujrut 22. —:ind THOS. l.tflETT, Agent U of F1U1T TREK", a» Apple.Pi aeb.P ar. •rv, Pititn, Apt i.-i.'t, arine.Qoiuee,Ac., and li nits, Ra'plv rri. k. i e s n a n «*berrn-:-. 6e*Hru rs, Ap\ thct. omraec fil/inti Ai-o, a fine a«oruuei.r .f jgr to«. R«»»« #. I'ah iat», Ae. Jvpt, 7, 1JS55.— dAw A MFS* SllOVElA large stock (to urr.v 1 y a e o w y S V A I I I K 1 r1 W/ASHlNil AC ii IM",S.~ the celebrated .h "'ft ing Knu-keU Washing Machine, for sale 1 ^Hv-irf ti -Cher .ible, v» grounds ring the some fir. uicv Shr rv. Ev«-r- MATT'tHTiS.—A supply .-f and cast steel poiuted picks und al»o, stone picks and sledges, fur sale by S. W. A II. ^RAIS SCOOPS -iron and steel. For *a'o by S. W.jt 11. AXES!!—Hunt'*Collins' Simub c-', pineott's. White's and Wilson's axes, a stork for .-ale h-w bv S. W. A. 11. LATFORM Sea!.-. A i i 1J 1 K S o k to«tof two ye»r?,and not it* equal in the ris»ippi valley and the Golden llarp," ing a greatly l'retniuni Cook v«. Their a-aorinieiit Heating Stoves for anil eoal i- Souv entirely new tern.*, on whieh, Vxung Aiueriea, #plendiil parlor sten cently patented, will found ?u *-noi to any Vi iitiun i the age ft'i Ji itiug heat. They on f:»!« at their -tore ST, Louis, Iroiu Eau, Solder. Sddering Iron*, Pressed Ware, vir.r Plates, JCpanned Ware, an extensive HA ornment, ail of which, they z, b»t:i at St. ui- and Keokuk, ai would respectfully invite 1: L! Hardware and Cutlery. I ALI. TU tDL. SW. A II. Tt'e'K Kit. Importers and Wh. dealers, are ti te"ipi. I itnieh the iargr-st which they have as* yet ever dt.piaytd to the chnnts of Iowa. Mi-snri and Illinois, to whieh a,-k attention, and guaranty to bo at St. Louis W. A 11. TTfkl U. «ale low by fc W .V II. Tt'CKKl*. 1IRCCI.AU A\VS"-IATi" siic.- i the Hf. Circu la .-- v, u a r- ant by S W A I I I K E Saw.-i, f-.r iale bv W. A H. Tl i lvl.R. -The ditfer'''i«t AXD11ELS, i Cii.ul.i! from 7flt)!b,i and ,'n'ft do »p« i do bk kettle^ pan* ca*e« slieet eopr 00 lt? bra** kettlef o! ct 1111 nil. hirp jw- *v, On


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ocr: W.4XTFI) W A TTF. piw 1 urri «rn ALL the Bees-wax, Dry liidt-a P»-ltnr«. Butter, ami Eggs, in Wan which we will pay cash for, at the highest ces TOOTLE & JACKSON. Dec. II, '55. vju3!)tf


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ocr: RKIINii: & BKO., ^ST. IX)ri-. MO. Stoves. An. •!.£ '.be ruierth-y would call particular at tention to the Golden Era" Hot -air Cook Stove, low or lower August 1#, Ii55 WW Clothing ('/ofkin s Clothing TKN TITOl HAND DOLLA11S WOHTli OF E A Y A E O I N AT THE Wammoth Clothiiifir Ntorc, Ko. 70 lniii M., Keokuk. pHl. suli^criber, anxious to ditpode of the balauc of hid fine Winter itoek of Clothing and Furnishing 1 Good*, will from this date to th-i firat of March uext.sellall kind* of winterclotlung at Ka#t*rn euet. The object being to make room for a mammoth rtock of ipringaod tammer ilothit.K N-w tho»e who have not ret supplied themselves to do IO at reduced pricel. S o v e s a n i n n e S o k The sul»eril rs, proprie tors- of the Empire Stove Work«. St. 1»OIIIJ. leave to inform Stove L»caler- in I"Wa that they have established a branch of their house in Keokuk,1 wherethey will tieepcon stantly on hand a large and well :i'.orted* stock of Cosklng A: Heat ing which ha- now stood the their branch in Keokuk will be constantly supplied, 2oo bdl« iron wire no* 5^000 bl? b'b'dA char 4 to 20 coal sheet iruiif 1,500 bxs tin pl^e,as- nos. 12 to 27 sorted 20 do Rus«ia Iron 20 eases sheet tinc. 50 do imitation do 200 diri fry pans, th" 10.00ft lb* brasiers' per: 14,000 do eop'r Ix tt'ms 25 eases sheet 'g eopr 2,000 llw brass kettles Tinner's Tool* and Machine*, RiveU, Ears, Solder. Solienng Irons, Pressed Ware, vii: Pistes, Pat bucket and Tea Kettle Covers, Ae. Japanned Ware, an oxtenaive a-sornment, all of which, they to sell at lowest market rates, both at St. fonts and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite of pnrchaaer* to their stock. BRIDGE A BROI1IER. ,j,.p2:Uyd ST LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, Consisting in part of the foll"»ing varieties CHARTER OAK. MAYFLOWER, tsOLI'EN ERA. BLACK DIAMOND. October 1st, lHoo. I o n \S» I I, I S I V I 1 Dl'RKLE A CO., U ISalli Itritt, between Third and Fourth, KKOKl'K, I®"WA Are in rie« ipf of a large stock of Dry Good*. Variety (1001U. arpets, KI.ADt-fl.4t:. oriiiM.. A .. Which arc offer.-d.at V.'lI'Li:SAl.l-: or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PRICES. To the Retail Trade we would say. that having made arrangements in our store, we arc now fully prepared it and all who wish to b\tv OH RAP FOR CASH, s^e invited to call and examine our Good* and prices. o*i: PRin: O'WL.V, A^D *O II:VIATION N E W E 1 I E S S A A N U E E N & SXOff'S I.XI'KI.SS Second St.. 2 doors south of Jeknion,«»0, C. Anderson's old stand. II E Propru-t r- have reecntly fitted up an Ol.V 1 «-aU an above, to enable them to keep pace with J. rubidlv inei^asing bu»i«-ss at this p»int. The attention of (ITUi:K, flKKtllAMTN AND BI'S I KSS Mtl* generallv i* Uire'te.i i-. ibis. a -afe.-t,st.ret. Mississippi Valley Nurseries, Keokuk, lows. e "r« n iv prepared to a general assrt n i e o s e i s e ilTHKll kinds of PR I IT TREES, sueh as Ajiple.Pt-aeh.P'ar, Cherrv', Plutn, Apricot, Nectarine.Quinee.Ae., and -mall fruits, Raspberries, S a w e i e s u a n s (ioo.-etjerrie.-,&e., t• .gether and s|X'»-lie-t metbiii for MOKEY, GOODS, PAL KAGES ASU BUNDLES to St. Louis or any intermediate point. Also, to all tho I N I A I I E S A N O V N S I N I I E U N I O N Orders lor the purchase of Goods,* w any part.oular house, will be promptly attended to. ALSO, COULKCtlOHS MSUK. Keokuk, August 22,1355.—8n»d THO*. CLAOETT, Afeat. fhr tins." \V. S. MOOKI.. Ajent, No, 111 Main-st betwe-i. A 4th, k HoK UK, Iowa for A HE AS LIP test of wo years, and has not iU equal in the Mi» si-sippi valler and to •hi.- Uoldeu Jlarp," bt- :.i:^ a greaaly improved Premium Cook St^ve. Their assortment of He-iting Stoves for wood and coal is extensive.— Some entirely new pat terns, oue of which, the Young America. a splendid parlorjptov«, re cently paiwrrfud, will be found supenui tuany in vention of the age forra liat ing heat. They have on «ale at their store iu St. louis, frofii which W. S. MOOHE, Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. GOLD K.N HARP PREMIUM, YOUNG AMERICA PARLOR STOVE, l'JU4K PREMTrM. 4TTNG *«.. A" BO i.tn liana and for sale ov E. W. BUEL & BRO., V. .--a.« i'ey.,er- 1, Tin, Copper, Sheet Iron, Hollow I have the m*.st extensive aasortment of Stoves in this market, and we pledge ourselves to sell than any house in this eity. Orders solicited from any part of the country, aad attended to at No.'77, Man, Street, between 3d and 4th. Keokuk, Iowa. T? w HT'PI 4 HVr th- transportation of Hardware and Cutlery. Al l. IHADt. Sdealers, A II Tl CKER. 1 in}, r-. rs a:id are in reueiptof much the largest which they have as yet ever displayed to the chants of Iowa, Missouri and Illinois, to which a.-k attention. .-nd guaranty to be at St. Louis Sept. 7, 1855.—diw MES* SHOVELS.—A large stock (to arrive •ulelow by S. V. A H. Tt'CKER. NViS' Kuuckels Washing Machine, for sale by 1,000 do apelter 2,000 do block tin 5 eastts Porcelain kettle* and sauce pans


ocr: an po«. offiea in this region of country, we are prepared to St. Louis, cal'ed th^ K"v»i!|f», W(^ in gy fc# 111*1* IC* thaaeai u «e ar.- in* still farther exten*ir« addition* to our ^„ntirUiT,„ tlw eom^mg K I K N Having added greatly to our facilities for mg every species of JOIS I'ltlM IMi, & aU th* -ry Laicsi and moat Fstabionable of Job Type*.. Ornaments, etc., and we a«k it a.» a vor that (K'oj.le wt.-ii.ug work of tl.i» kind would •mine price* and quality, and we pledge that our prices 'hall be made at least TWENTY PtR CENT. LOWER td .. O- ..!' -, i in good faith offer to execute it. We mesa what say. We invite competition, and defy it, and mo'tn is, FOR NOTHING THIS IN K I. A TFOB fll tl,150,000 JNSURANCE 'otupan,e« for which the signed is Ag'nt, represent a capital of One it Better & Cheaper than Ir ng on y.'Ur work, and f? you do i. i find u- ling to fulfill our offer for executing work at TWENTY PER CENT. DINCOIRT from th" price.* of rv be-cfey agree to do your work w an faithfully


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J. W. NORKIS, EDITOR. O II Ml W A THURSDAY, O N 8KPT. 4. C. *ss FOR Pli I'M DF.NT, E O N OF CALIFORNIA. FOR VICE PRESIDENT, WILLIAM L. DAYTON, OF NEW JERSEY. Presidential Electors. SAMVKL IJUBSKI.L, ffct, of Washington. If. O'CONNOR, Muscatine. |)ANL. F. MILLER, Lee. VP. M. S TONE, Marion. WAPELLO COUNTY f£2entral Republican Association. O I E S SILAS OSBURJ^ President. E. S. DAVIS, vice Perssident. A. REMER, C.

C. 1 C. WARDKH, Director. LAWRENCE, C. F. BLAKE, Treasurer. R. H. WARDEN, Secretary. J. W. NORRIS, Cor. Sec'y. Meets every Wednesday even ||g. at 7 1-2 o'clock. All persons friendly to the Re publican cause are invited to at tend.


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ocr: RinoVAI.. e n a S u e y DR. R. BAKl.K) uel r.^pei-tfully inform tiis patron.- and th public g. erally. that he ha* remove*! his office to th«-^- f'J'ilr New Brick building on the Wc«t side of Tbin k- t. between Main juid Johnson, where has sccurnl a hand-ouu- ruit of n«'inv, and is -par.tl n-ithi puins or cxp.-iise to make th in- ieguut and comfortable— Thankful for |ia.?t favor.-., he solicits u contiuusaoetidE the same. Jb/r Ail o|eratioiu warranted.


ocr: stock ol •t.:».uary 4. •. .i n ... kF lit ii hv 8ubf r-, pro^irie ol the Kinpire v St. Louis, to inform Htt»\i in Iowa that tb estiib!i.-hed :»bran their bouce in Kooku they will Kecpcu on luind u lar well-aiuurted «to ooUinK A Heai- I ii K Sloves. Among he f.riner e call pu: tieuiar in to the -tjioid*.n Hot-air C"»'k Store, has- now etooU the heir branch in Keokul? will 200 bU* iron wire no 4 to 2o 1.600 bxs tin piste, as sorted 20 cane* sheet tine. at hts'»st.ibii»hment n in other citie*. i .: I '!Ki .n i.,ir t' ie-.. .f the a Janij .' ed by a -u.. »r pr»ee- A- e, ni.joami in leu ujoigertfu? :»ch and hiwe'» bv ii eh i i which traveler-, new jK-rsons in the \v\. are peculiarly Hab) w ill be »un i a bile iu ea^i-s "f drop,-?j the kidney", diseases of th general debility, it i- •••i: uiniiiofh C'lt^innii Htorc, \o. Mnfn Kt.. lirokuk. I IIIIW .!{. CXt.'nsive f'f A S I O N A E O I N 'I mipjrior workni u hn? *fere,» E N I S I I I N U mplet« a frctitleinnt. &. Itf{||»Ki: I O V M.- b'led A char ewal sheet iron Wrs. 12 to 27, 20 do UutMia Ir- r, 60 do imitation d, 200 dot fry pans. Tinner's Tool* and Macb'iKS, Rivets, Ran, S-dder, Soldering rr»n«, Prwed Ware, tli: Plates, Pai bucket and Tea Kettle Co*er-, Ac. Japaonrd Ware, an e.\t"ti?ive a -i.rnm. UT, H'I of which, they are to te'.l at iowe*t market rates, both at St. Louis and Ktok'ik, and would respectfully invite the purchsaeri to their ist ek. I!RIIh»F A BltUXHKR. sop^lyd W. .M kire, Agent, Keokuk, 1' ira. Ortobep 1st. C\- Ti i ro W l.STKRM MeROIIASTS,— Wot.rB'» hikoax Aiwiunc S hnaips. This celebrated beverage is uaanufact ui««l at the fc. tor. 't"-- 'uidersigiied, at Svhiednw! Holland. II«' i i importer, aa well as -in--r he article, and no pr of "Schnapps," 'h-.t DR. 5T GOODS. nut isii i \t i i vai i v. )U»lity of mat apprefia -d. O S rolw.al II El ft e v s up]i lo.mm lb* braxim' pnp 1-r i ^,000 do cop bott 'rat .2.' ca-e?*heet 'gcopr 2.000 Ib* brass kettls» uivs-:i-: tv co., S."» Main Ktrrel, between Tliirtt and ouril., Ar. s, i n i„r.- -ek Dry (looth. Variety oods. Carpets S l» 1- *1 I.O'I Ac., Which are offeicd at WHOLESALE or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PRICES Retail Trad-.' we would *»?. that lia ii:g made arrar.g m-.nt-- in our store, wc arc id all win. wish to bur CHEAP FOKCASI1, are invited to call and examine our OSK PMH'E OMLY, AND DIAKTII)^. v iUsive luanufae at ion bearing th jiroeti*»ei .-k. or ii 1 relialr ti.-ivorcd -rynf 11: i ch e.vpt i train gr in it district- I: i •, i it water—a vis and all un the South, and ie Schiedam Ar duiely Infalli »vel, ohstruetiou i ier, dysp«ipsia, ded -t u. rid flnen«* of an extcn«ire A. H. HEASLIP. mooiii:. treen .'Id A 4tb, KKOKVK. w i) S o k teotol iw.. years,and ha* riot its 04UUI in the Mia fi?#ipl»i valley and to the Uoljjn ilarp," bo inv a greaalv inij-' l'.etin„ii) Cook i T, 1 .Oflfl Jo spelter 2.O00 block lia eases Puree!sin kettles and pane 1DV, JONES Ac Pi Ii, HOEtiCu Cast Sfal rran ENT A of tiie nichlTdA'* STAjittj i A 1 i H!« AWl! i i i i,.vi„s. ADV. Jtl.NI.S A PECK SION of tue Anvil. Importer* and dealers in Foreign andlomc^tic ieir a-norttneut ol illg Hlovw fe-r WO-Hi coal i entirely rcw pat one of whirh, the ung America, a idid parlor ?t"ve,re~ y patented, ii I bv i superior ti any nv ii ihe age f-r ra ng heat. 1 hey have de at vbeir store in Louie, fratn which I i i I KEOKI K. HUt A i e now fully prepared Goods and prices. a


ocr: all that is to prtoo by 1 i, Ja II V & «{!£.. S o v e s a n r«. p.-"j,rie of the Empire Stove St. Louts, beg to inform Stove in lowath.tl tf established a brai their house in Kewk -. v. they will aeepe on hand a la-v well asiorted st» k ooklng A Heat ing Stoves. Amotij.' the former t«»/ call particular at to kho Gv.dsa Hot-air Cook Stove, has now stood the branch tu Keokuk will bo coi~ tupp.,^ 200 bdls iron wire nos 5,000 id« b'Kd A ciiar 4 to 2t) coal sheet iron, 1,500 bx* tin plattj. as- 12 to 27 sorted: SO do Russia Iron 20 cases sheet line. 50 do imitation do Mattuitofh C'Iothin«r Ntorc, \o. 70 Alain St., Keokuk. Is now R: ceiving an extensive assortment of A S I O N A E O I N the finest faljric and of supcri workmanship. These goods, for quality of material and fineness cannot be excelled any where, and oMy need to be seen to be appreciated. Also, au o k of ST. MO. N I S If I N GOODS, i 11 200 do* fry pans. Tinner's Tool* and Machines, R'nets, Ears, bolder, Nddering Irons, Pressed Ware, vis: Plates, bucket and Tea Kettle Covers, A •. Japanned War«, an exo-nfivc adornment all of which, they to sell at lowest market rates, both at St. Louis and K- kuk. and would respectfully invite of purchaser* to their stock, BKIHF A BliOiHER. Scp23lyd W. S, MOOHE, Agent, Keokuk, I»wa. Octofrcr 1st. 1 Ii Dry IOOI NEW EXPKESS 1... ve ie-M.t.y Clothing ary to unpk-te a g«ntleman's wardrobe,all of which wiil be svid low and 11 A. H. HE AS LIP. w. s. noon*:. Afiit, No. .m ers *55. I oil AMI I II SIVIT.V itKi i: A i o., j. 8S Mattt atreel, beiwo-n Tliird and ourth, KEOKtV, IOWA Ar. ii. -r- i-i .1! a 1 a-l'- "V "f N, Vairiety C«oods Carpels, III AUV-IIADI. tLOl HI.Vt., Ac., Which are off red. at WHOLESALE or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PRICEF. To tlM Retell Trade we Would say, that having made arrang menu in our store, we are now fully it, tad ali who wish to buv CIII FOR \-U, are invit. to call and ..xaminc our Goods and 0ii l*ltl« i: «\LV, AND :o ll VIATIO. •en 3d A 4th. KFOKI K, Iowa 1 S o e k 10,000 lbs brasiera' cop per 14,000 do cop'r bott'ms 26 cases sheet'g copr 2.000 lbs brass kettles U»toi w./ year?. aud not its equal in the sissippi vallev and the Golden Ilarp," :ii^ a greaaly 1' einiuin Cook Stove. 1 heir assortment a ting Stoves for •i coal i" e entirely new s, one ef which, 1 'una America, 1 ndiu parlor stove, ly patented, will id superior to any ion of the age for ... ing heat. They -1, -ale at their store Louis, from 1,000 do spelter 2,(*00 do block tin 6 eases kettles and p»M A\U\AMiEMENT. & SVOW'S EXPRESS {. ,j u an 'locat- a- aU.ve, t-. e .,at. tn« u. rapidly invTeasiiig bu»itic*s at ih'..- fioait. The attention of CITIZENS, .UKKCHANTS A^iO Ht SIWESS MEN generally, is direeU-d to tins, a- the saf-. -t. turest. and speedie.-t nteth-d for the transportatloa of MOXE¥, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. uis or any intermediate js int. Also, to ali the I N I A 1 1 1 E s A N O W N S I N E U N I O N Orders for the purchase of Good*, or to any particular bouse, will be promptly attended to. ALSO, CutXKCTtOXS HADE. Keokuk, August 22, 1355.—Smd THOft. CLAULTT, A|tat speeiai Notice. Hardware and Cutlery. ••Ni.VEEt sav D**" to a i^non whose hair ha* be AIJ, TK AUK. prematurelv, unb ssyou are sure of advis- A H. IUCKER, Importers and VV .* ... ... dealer*, are in receipt of much the largest the us of something which win remedy the mat-1w||.c|| thcy i I- ^ave ycf er flis! ,ll4.Lll tbo Ia


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ocr: WAPELLO COIXTV Clatral Rcpubi icau AwociaUaa. O I E SILAS OSPURN, President. VFC. S DAVIS, C. Vice President. A. RCEMEJI, C. C. WARDER Director!* LAWRENCE, C. F. BLAKE, Treasurer. R. II. WARDEN, Secretary. J. W NORRIS, Cor. SEC'Y. Meets every Wednesday even fag. at 7 1-2 o'clock. All persons friendly to the publican cause are invited to at tend.


ocr: CAMPAIGN COCRIER. We will furnish the COURIER until after the Presidential elec tion, from the 1st of July to the middle of November, for 50 ct9. in advance, or eleven copies to one office for #5,00. Send on the nam6s.


ocr: GUN SMITHING. THE I'NDERSIGNED, has Opened a shop, nearly opposite Wood'* Hotel, for tne purpose of carrying on tbe business, of Makint*, Repairing, and Dealing in Rifles, Shot Guns, Pistols &e. Having bad long experience in the business, be can give satisfaction to all who may em ploy him. iQf Prices law, and all work warranted for a year. GEORGE HILL)EN. Ottumwa, July 10th, 1856.—no. 20-3m


ocr: Foil s, Dr. J. C. IllN -K V, of DaWoncga, UDirift xi in.Tici nvTvi'ii I HI IKIiltilV) nthe 10th day of July, is.'xi, by Rer. W..D. to Miss LOUISA F. LENTN LR, of Highland Township. Wapello County, Iowa. aMawMMBMSMMBHMWSBSMB


ocr: lOKEItiN AND DOMESTIC New Advertisements. A W A E NO. ^4% BA .TIMORE STREET, ES7RAY MARE. 8T'ATE OF IOWA, WAPELI-O COUNTY, Y TAKEN UP, as an estiay, b/ Josejdi Mar- tiudale, at his residency in Keokuk Town- ship iu said County, on the 2nd day of July, JOSEPH HAYKE, Cfok. Ottumwa, July 14th, 1855. V O S S Jjjmportcr and Dealer in A I O I A\ D. 185W, a Gray Maie ^fle« bitten) left eye glased anl right partly so, slighily crease fa.- len, white nose, had on when taken up. shoes on 1 r? feet, about fifteen and a half hands high, and adjudged to be twelve yeius old ap- praised at foriy dollars by Janus Tull audJa cob Allen, before John VViley Esq., Justice of the Pcace of said County, 021 the 7th day gf July, A. D. 1856.


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ocr: Tlftsootls.wHl January 4, 1 --66, dly ItltHHiii A* R|{»„ S o v e s Thr subscriiK-rs, proprie tors of the Empire htove Works, St. Loui4, beg leave to inft^rm Stove lealerii inlowathat they ho reestablished 'rranch^p of their house inlveokuk,^ wherethey will keep con stantly on band a large an I well a.-.orted stock of Cooking A Heat ln| Stoves, Aio :-y.: in -ii: L-r they woulu ai. par:: .lat at tention to the "Oolden Era" Hot-air Csik Stove, which ha* now sto.vi the their branch in Keokuk will bo constantly supplied. 200 bdl? iron wir.' no* 6,000 bd« b'h dA ehar 4 to 20 1,400 bxa tin plate, as sorted 20 caf.es sheet sine. Tinner'* T««»U andMachitc attention of parcha-cr* to their Ke^'kuk, A peei i -r-h -h to ornament their ground with small trees which Will commence bearing the uitrnrf urar after )ihtr linr. A!?", a fine assortment of Fancy Shrubbery, Eveiv gre. t.s. Bo?. ?. lialmas, Ac. Order- rereiv. at our gronnds, three-fourths of a mile west of City 'hints, on the Blnff Ferry road as* rt- rear 'b- rmv- va?"! Clothing (Jlothiuii Clothing TEN THOU.SANI) DOLLAR^ WORTH I IF E A Y A E O I N AT THE .llaiiimoth Clothing Nforc, Mo. 70 ]lain M., Keoknk. 4 K -a N-v. UA» August 10, 1666. dAwtl I. -iib'criber, anxious to disjKisc of the balance of his fine Winter stock of Clothing and Furnishing from thi date to th first of March txl,sell all kinds of winter clothing al Eastern ijivt «'ing to tnake room for a mammoth stock 1be objivt t«dng to tnake room for a mammoth stock «|rinjf 11 nd -umaier elotbing. N Jio-t wl»o ii:ne no! jet SMppliel them«cive- to do »o Bt ducel prices. i jto If*. 83 MalB sUSCt. ti tit ctn Third ant! fourth, Ar ti. r.e, it,t ,4 !»:(».- 2 -itTM-1 22 K p#h ii Dry (iooils, Variety fioods. Carpets, Bi:ADY*nADi: «i»'inirnnd -ummer elotbing. Now is the time prices A. I.OTHNU, Which are offered, at WHOLESALE ..r P. ETA IL. at VERY I.0W PRICES. To the KataU Trade we w.mid say. that i.«v ing made arrang tn-ms in our ston. we are now for it, aad ail who wish to buy CHEAP FOR CASH, are inrit toc»H and examine our«w»ds an OM: PIIK I o.M.v, CIRCl'LAR MANDRELS, JJ. «r bv rr*^! hi 1 1 i.i.i, A J11 i TON. Carpets & Oil lotli* J. *. lit Ilkl K A O., ]tlaln Mrret. AVI jus: ceived the larc s: nnd mod varied stock of Carpet.- and Oil Cl th- in«r brought t. Liwa. This stock comprises one hundred different styles, and having beeu nought before the reeent advance, we will sell them st present wholesale eastern pri ces. We would respectfully invite tbose who are fur nishing their houses, to an exanimaMon of these Carpets aud Oil Cloths, feeling sati-fied that the qualities, styles, and prices, are such mat they can not fail to please all who may favor ut with a call. Psteel HE ^cnt, •111 s 10,000 lbs braxlers' cop per 11.000 do cop'r bott'ms 26 cases sheet coal sheet iron, nos. 12 to 27 20 do Russia Iron 0 do imitation do 200 do* fry pans. Rivets. Ear*. Solder, S 'Mering Irons, Pro?rt Ware, vis: Plates, Pat ties, bucket und Tea Kettle Covers, Az. Japanned Ware, an extensive as-ornment. all of which, tliey determined to sell st bwot market rates, both st St l^uin and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite k BRIIX1E A BROTHER. scp231yd W. |i. Moottr., Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. 0« tober 1*55. I OK AMI I V( Dl ltKKI] A O. A.ID KO DFVIATIO^. NEW EXPRESS AK1UNGEMENT. GODFREY & S\(WS E\I|{|S OFFIC serond M.. doorw »ouili of Joh»«oh,...t. Amierooii't old •iiantl. 'PHL Pfopi i-iorB u:i»e ree, iii i\ fiii. 1 ii i an Oil.-v. i*-atcd a- nb-.Tf, to enaitie tbetn to keep pace with J. rapidly incjreasnuT bu«in"« at this (Knnt. rl'he attention if tmil'AN, ntHt HtlTS A!*D Bl'KIKEM 1EK generally, is direct .-a to luis, a- tb .-af -i. .-ure-:, and speediest method f.»r the transportation of M0iX£T, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Louu any intennc I nt. j,^,int. Also, to all the PRINCIPAL i A i E S A li TOWNS IN THE UNION. Orders for the purchase of Goods,or to any j«r i -u'ar house, will be promptly attended to. AMKI, COU.KCTiO.NS XSOK. \*sh —•H-nd "l MissLssippi Valley Nui-s«ries, Hardware and Cutlery. Kesknk, lawa. IAM.TKADU. We arc now prepared tr |Q W. A II. TICKER, I miv.tr tors and'Wboh furni»b a n.ral assorts £3. ci^aler?', are in receipt n.1 't 'rr'r W' s u a A e a e a ipn'.e, Plum Cherry. Pium. Apricot. N ctarine.Qinnee.Ac.. and small ni'i. Raspberries Strawberries, Currants.) »oo.«eberries. Ac., together with several varieties of Grapes. AS LIP v tie- 3d A 4th, lv K' 'K K, S o k test of two years, and not its equal in the Mis sissippi vallev and he"(Jolden ifarp,"be ng a greaaly imjirored i'retuiutn Cook Stove. Young America, splendid parlor cently patented, will found supeiior to any in rent i»u of the age fur ra liatiug beat. They ha n sale at their store in •.. Louit, from 1,000 do spelter 2,000 do block tin 6 cases kettles and sauc pans 'g copr 2,000 lbs bras kettles KEOKW, IOWA Ar,, prices. TfTfiS'. CI. I ti TT, Agent. (.f which U cv kinds of HU IT TRFE hau' a" chants much the largest er a"P^yed to the of Iowa. Mi s- uri and IllinoiH, to which a- k attention, and guaranty to be at St. Louis Sept. 7, IH65 dA w VMf-'v'low SHOV EUS.—A iargi stock (to arrive) .-ale by b. W. A H. TICKER. Wing Our stock of Dwarf Pears, Apple and Cher ries is very desirable, es- ASHING MACTlfNFj —rhrcelebrat. Fl KnuckeU Washing Mifd h. W. A gHOT (i\ SH,—A it, for sale by H. TICKER. lot of double-barrelled some fine, lor sale low by S W. A H. TI CKER. SAWS.—All sitea of the St. Circular Saws, warranted by S. W. A H. TI CKER. for Circular Saws, for sale by S. W. A H. TI Ch'FIl. KL^ AFI) T0N(JS.—The different O ot Iron, Brass and Steel, for sale by K. W. A H. TI CKER. ICKS AND MATTOCKS.—A supply of and cast steel pointed picks anil also, stone picks and sledges, for (ale by S. W. A II. jT* RAIN'SCOOPS U by TICKER. For sale -Iron and steel. VXESfAXES pineott's. Whii stock for sale loW bvr PFairbanks W. A II. TI CKER. Simmons', 1 Wilson's axes, a T-•Hunt'sCollins' S.W.ill, Tl'CKEK. LATFORM Scales, frow700!hs and pattern, with and without levers, *Ie by S. W. A 11. TICKER. STANTOK CAtiV. 1. K. JT.NK.S. A PI AIV *. Their assortment of He:tiiijg Stoves for wood and coal U extensive.— ^om« entirely new pat- which, th' K


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ocr: New Advertisements. ocmAHom] BV i I I (Late of Ottumwa) OCEOLA, Clark Co., IOWA. Second House from the South-West career of the PiiMir Sewers. no. 3. ty,


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ocr: l4r \n al#h^m THE auo»criber has •uecaat u «r tiie bridge, to giv* satisiactiou Istrar him with th"ir pdltrdriage. (hajjOhs he eoH)'letes* Carriage on Sbap iisbtd huuaeif iu the above bun iht shop on Madiaoit where he will b« ou haud lo titteinf to all kinds of busiue«6iu that line asatusM, jirtwtsslity and dispa-ch. voffc mmde to oribr, or cldl work topaUW' A to thoaa Knapiiy Rafereoca^— WA^tDP.


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ocr: II^KY 1IOISK. Henry & Kens, Proprietors OTTUMWA, IOWA. Staee leave this House daily for all parte of the btate. Persons favoruig us with a call will fitujj ^CHARGES REASONABLE.


ocr: GRllOBAi.ll & K.INKEL. ll'liuiexnlt' in-d lift ml 1'^nlai iii a u a «a-5 littl (.eutlt'men'x Fur»ii(«l»iMg floods, I1h(n, Caps, Boots, KIIOCH, AiC., No. 6, Barretl Ho'ise. Jert'erson it., Burlington, West of the Henry Houne, OTTUMWA Sept. 25th, 'otWnoO-ly.


ocr: (Tljf Jlmoinc (Courier. J. W. NORRIS, EDITOR. II W wT, IOWA Till'KM) AY, AUG. 21. FUR rhl.MDENT, O N E O N OF CALIFORNIA. FOR VICE PRESIDENT, WILLIAM L. DAYTON, OF NEW JERSEY. Presidential Electors. SAMI:EL RUSSKI.L, of Washington, $1. O'CONNOR, Muscatine. F. MILLER, Lee. W. M. STONE, Marion. WAPELLO COUXTY Central Republican O I E K SftAS OSBURN, Prcsidew^ E. S. DAVIS, Vice Perssident, A. R(EMER, C. C. WARDKH, Director. C. LAWRENCE, C. F. BLAKE, Treasurer. R. H. WARDEN, Secretary. J. W. NORRIS, Cor. Sec'y. Meets every Wednesday even jfcg- at 7 1-2 o'clock. ,All persons friendly to the Re publican cause are invited to at- tpnd. BRING OUT THE BIG Gl |ET THE HILL9


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ocr: K I i & BKO. hT. iAi/i,-, M" S o v e Tbe subscribers, propifie tors td the Empire Stov« Works, St. Louis, beg leave to inform St Dealers in Iowa that tb- v haV"established a bran, of their house in Keoki* k where they will aevpei-ii •tantly on hand a lar^e and well-as-".rted stt of Ceoking A: Heat ing Stoves. Among tbe 1 me! I liey W- uid call paiticiiiar at tention to the "Golden Era" Hot-air Cook Stove, which has now stood the their "Uich in Keokuk will be constantly supplied, 20t Ldls iron wire nos 5,000 bis b'iedA chajf 4 to 2'l ctial sheet troll, 1,500 bxs tin plate, as- no-. 12 to 27 sorted 20 do Russia Iron SO case* sheet* inc. 50 do imitation do August 10,185 j. dAw Which are I"lathing! C?'lathing! fJ lathing TEN THor®ANIi DoLI.AHS W0KTI1 ()F E A Y A E O I N AT THE »1 Hiiunolli lotliiiijnr Store, \o. 70 Main ^it., Keokuk. TP K subscriber, anxious to dispose of the balance of his fine Winter stock of Clothing and Furnishing Uoud* will from this date to tb first of March next, sell all kinds of winter clothing at Eastern cost Itie object being to make rwm fur a mammoth stuck of spring aud summer clothing. Now is the time for those who have not yet supplied themselves to do so at reduced priees. W. S. .HOOKE. A^ent, No. 91 Mam-.- betw,. s a n i n n e s 14,000 lbs braalers' cop per 14.000 do cop'r bott'ms 25 cases sueet 'g oopr 2.DOO lbs bra.** kettles 2011 do* fry pans, Tinner's Tools and Marhinee, Rivets, Ears, Solder, Soldering Irons, Pressed Ware, vis: Plates, Pat ties, bucket and Tea Kettle Covers, Ac. Japanned Ware, an extensive assornment, all of which, they determined to sell at lowest market rates, UKh at St. Louis and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite attention of purchasers to their stck. BRIDGE A BROTHER. *ep23lvd W. S. oRh, Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. ST LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, Consisting in part of the foi! ,«ing varieties CHARTER OAK, MAY FLOWETR, UOLDEN ERA, BLACK DIAMOND, GOLDEN llARP PREMIUM, YOl .NG AMERICA PARLOR STOVE, PRIZE PRFMU'M. SKLF-R»irLAT*V«* At*.. Ac., DO. '.'i: !,ami and f..t isle by E. W. BUEL & BRO., Capper, Sheet Iron, Hollow WElow have the most extensive assortment of Stoves in this market, and we pledge ourselves to sell a or lower than aSy house in this eitv. Orders solicited from anv part of the country, and atlcndwd to at No. 77, Main Street, between 3d and 4th, Keokuk, Iowa. October 1st. 1SO3. HOI (AMI l\( II S| II, IM KtiEE A CO., Main utrcct, between Third and Fourth, Are in rc -ipt of a lart sttwk of Dry (iooU. sii'icty (soods Carpels, It I tot T1 .(Tered at w: l» I I I) IIIX., A RESALE or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PHICES. To the Retail lrad-- we would say, that having made arrangements in out sture. wi are now full, prepared it, and all who wisii to buy CHEAP FOR Vsll, are invii«d to call t-.d examine uur Goods and prices. PBIRI: c»!Vi v, AND I» I VTIO\. N E W E E S S A A N E E N 1 ,t -uti, KE'iKl K. Iowa S o k test of two years, and has not its equal in the Mis sissippi vallev and to the Golden harp," be ing a greaalv improved Pr "tnium Cook Stove, Their assortment of li ning Stoves for wood ui. i coal is extensive.— S"in-? entirely new pat Jen:!, one of which, the "V ung America, a splendid parlorstuve,re 1 y patented, will be i -ui.d superior toanyin vetit ion of the age for ra lii .ngheat. They have 1 lie at their store in i. Louis, from wtueb 1,000 do spelter 2,000 do block tin 5 cases Porcelain kettles and sauce pans A E A S I E. W. BUEL A BRO REOKI'K, IOWA


ocr: 1 thing suitable for Holiday presents i be had at the and i.iualitv, at wholesale ur retail than a similar article can be had in sot.tb' rn HAWKINS TAYLOR. ChristiUHM i* 'omingi SA*TA CLA1S DEPOT Of CRKIGHTON A OHMER. dec 12d Lumber! Lumber!! 'PIIE subscriber bus bought the "Fast A two miles above the city, and is prepared furnish all kinds of lumber (except Pine) at shortest notice, at from $1 25 to $2 50 per 100 also carrying on the Plow and Wagon fucto- 11, ry 011 the corner of I2th arid Main Street, where is prepared to furnish wagons and Plows of the TEN Wanted by the Subscriber. 1 Hoi SAND BUSHELS White Corn ered at his mill corner of 1 2t and Main for which the highest price ca.-h will be paid dec I id.lwtf HAWKINS TAYU)R. FRESH BALTIMORE WHOLE CANS.$1 50 HAfJ CAN'v, Fall WEVelvet, ctii- BAkTLETT A- MANCorRT, ®et3l.___ Agents, NoJK, Main-st. have just received our Fall styles of Cloth, and Silk Oloak*. Talma's Visettes also of Brocha and Plaid Shawls.


ocr: Sash, Blinds and Doors* CONSTatNTLY A te, hand the lirit i- Steam actorv, liou-r Main, lK'twecn Sixthai i Seventh Streets, Ktokuk, Iowa. I Window Blinds, bettr•, Slid other article- as p»! W any that can be uuui by hand supplied to 0 der. Particular siscs 1 Door* and Blinds, supplied to order on staifloUN and Sashes ready glased alwitys ou hand. At libarnl discount tt ".alert unc 2, i855.-—1 D. 00PSf)N.


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ocr: Chain Pumps. Lightning Rods 'and Castings for sale. Job Work done in Tin, Sheet Iron 4* Copper to ordef. Prairie State Stoves. In offering the Praiiie State Stove to the public, I say that it is plain and simple In its t-onstructioii, with heaiy and substantial plate9 end will never crack from heat, and is warran ted in ALL CASES to draw, bake and cook t«*he rfeatest perfection, unless the draft is obstruc ed !y the setting up of the Stove or arrange of pipe. N. B.—•! will remind my friends again a I do not consider it my business to run after man when his note or account becomes due.— Thankful for.past favors he will be glad to see yoa at the Old Tin Shop in Ottumwa. Stoves and Tinware, E. WASHBURN. Ottrmwa, Dec. 6th, 1855.


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JAMES PUMKO*. a H.

CO., PUMROY & i A LUS IN IS. WOB. it it ,. i OfTUJlWA. IOWA. THE GREATEST IUAXCE OFFERED! MMISTAKE!! PI M1VOY CO ESIfttNG to close out their Fall mnd It inter Stock, to 6iake room for a heavy tock of Seni.NU AND SUMMER GOODS, will from this time till the 20th March, sell at Unusually Low Prices! for'cash or Produce. In Exchange for Goods we want MLAL, FLAXSKED, BKANS, LAUD, OATS, CORN, BUTTER. BEESWAX, RAGS. FURS, HIDES, and 'Trucfc ami Trade," of all kinds, for which we will pay the highest market prices. We al*o wish a settlement of all our last years accounts either by note or cash, im mediately. Ottumwa Jan. 30th. 1866. 1 INSEED Oil, Fish do. Neats Foot Jo. Sweet do. Castor do. for sale by the ffaU lou. W. L. ORR. Carb. Soda, Cream of Tartar, fa WAK9W,


ocr: CHEAP rott CA5-H IS THE MOTTO. CCT" Watch and Clock repairing done up with neatness and Di.-patch. AND E W E v JUST received by Expr'ss, a splendid lot ofti tie Gold and Silver Watches. ALSO—a large and splendid lot of fine Gold Jewelry, con sitting in part of Eard rops, Breastpins, CnlFpins, Mison's and Oddfellow's Pins, Finder Rings. Silver Thimbles, Gold IVns, &c.. besides »nv amount of Portmonaies, Pistols, Watch Chains, Guards, Razors, Hair and Tooth Htushes, and iu fact a full and complete atock of goods belonging to th® Liue. C. A. BRADSHAW- Ottumwa, Mar-h, 13th, 1«56. no4tf


ocr: All Business by mail will reeetoe prompt .iltention. March 6th, 1855. A O N E Y A AND 5 e e a a I V OTTUMWA, IOWA. (OCee at the corner of second and Market UL) Collections made, Titles examined. Taxes paid, Land Warrants located, loans negotiated etc.


ocr: v.-* Of Partnership. THE Partnership heietofore existing be tween F. M. KNIGHT and A. Wsia, is tjiis day disclosed by Mutual constat. The Drug business will hereafter be conducted by F. M. KNIGHT. A gene City, Feb. 27tn. 1856. .. All those indebted to the will please settle immediately. no. 3. 3w.


ocr: tutions, and Political and public n:eetii»sgen erally, half IB* usual rales of advertising. FQR FRF.tfDFjrfc. O N E O N OF (CALIFORNIA. FOR VICE PRESIDENT, WJIJLIAM L. DAYTON, .*' •L OF NEW JERSEY. Presidential Electors. RlUl'BTN NUBLE, (Jlaytotia^, H. O'CONNOR, Muscatine.1 DAKL. F. Miw.tn, fcce. ,W. M. Si ONE, Marion. Republic an Tickct., For Congress lat District. *4MU£L R. CURTIS, of Lcs uoonty. Far-Sicrctary of State. KLUAll SELLS, MuacatiMfc. Auditor of hate. "iOfl N PATTEE, Bremer. Treasurer of State. L. MORRIS, Polk. *iAttorney Central. SAMUEL A. RICE. Mahntlii. Republican CouHty Tlckt{* For Representatives, MORRIS J. WILLIAMS, WM. M. ALLISON. &9r Clerk District Court, ^JOSEPH HAYNE, For Prosecuting Attorney^?- J. VV. DIXON. IV(I:ETI^« nia§s or THE Republicans of Wapello Coiuxty AT OTTtMWA, JULY 17X11. 1856, V, a 1 r' cx of the demagogues who have con- spired to deceive the people and Hour of Meeting, THE COUNT!' CONVENTION To Ratify the nominations of FREMONT and DAYTQN! the people's Candidates for President and Vice President! A i XU1H tlie country. Wm. Ri. STOftB, One of the Republican candi- T, /. T-,, dfltes for Presidential Elector, and other able speakers, will be pres- cnt and address the people. I o'clock, P. M. TI ItIV OIT OXE A1¥D ALL) FREEMEN OF OLD WAPELLO And let the voice of a free people be heard in behalf of t* Free Speech, liee States, Free Men aud FKEMONT! in tones that will strike terror to the hearts


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ocr: mpri»ll 11 i 11,. (MUXtaht. jiri.- I. Jai uarv 4. js v & ST. I ention of purr,: *cp2.l yd n ausaioth dothjug Keoknk, Augu.«' 22. 1855.—Sn-J Specitil ilotice. SAV ]%'«. main jut., Keokuk. I- now Hf-ccivin: as^iiUiu-.-ui '..f A S I O N A E O I N fabric anlof napjik'T w »rkmawhlp. Th«»'good- .. ftaj? wlKrc, O«KI S o v e s a i i i i n n e »ulierii» r», propria of tho Empire .Stovt i*t. Loui.-i. lies: to is,form Sto\e nli.T." iii J.-wa thai established :i bram-r. their house in Keokuk they will keepeou on hand a larg weil-a- .orN it «tooK A llIK Stoves. A Tit*'t Ii, :..rmct th'-. i '-all j.ir! icu'n: at tn the "Uoidcrt Hut-air Cook St"Vr. ha* now st-f».d the ir branch in Keokuk 200 hdi* iron wire n ill ninstri ly ruppiuu bd* b'l dA rhar coal i«h«ef irvti, nas. 12 to 27 20 dt. liiwsia Iron 50 do imitation dv 1 4 to 20 b*s tin plate, n *urtad SOcac-e phe«t*»B Tinner's Tool-and Machiner, Uivets Ear*. ?old r, S Idering Iron*, Pressed Ware, v it: Plates, Pat bucket and lei Kettle Cover*. «t Japanned Ware, an \Uen!Uve ar-ornonnt. ail of which, they to wll a! l«we»t market r»,t s, both at Kt. and Kxkuk, and wouldr pcetfully tuaiity apprwL «liy li Wwm U- J» U N I 8 I N O GOODS, try to flomfdfte a jrentleman's wardrobe,all 1 t.t tli- ir BHHKii it BBOlliEIi. W. Mo jitK, Agent, Kooktik, I«wa. Ortober 1st. 1^53. I OK AMI I 1.1 MVI I Ersi:ii]']i'i ••ij.: ml ami Ki*A, III! A. H. HEASLIP. w s. uooiti ireen 3d A 4th, Arm, N' ID.OftO 1W braxim' cop per i 1,000 do cop'r bott'm*: 2.' ea.«e»i sheat 'g enpr 1,000 Ibc brata kettle* 200 d* fry pans,* A co., i. d'i Mala atrect, hrlw een 'I liird and oiirtli, KKOSCIK, IOWA Dry tioocK, Variety -ools, Cariiels Ill AlH-'l tUl 1.01iil(, Ac, Whieh are offered.at WHOLESALE or RWAIL. a! VERY LOW PRICES. To th- Retail Trade we w»o!d *ay. tn-it hating uii^L arrang nt* tn our »t«re,wear»*nww fally it, ami all who wish to bar Oil !-'.A I' F«'R CASH, are im it-d to call nnd vimine our tiood« mid prieet. fitK i: oxi.i, AMI o PRINCIPAL I "1 I E & A.NH TOWS6 1.V THE UNION. Order* for the purchase of (J./od-,- any partieti u ute, will le piomptiv attended to. Dvt'' to a pen oa whoae hair ban be- ..M .r .-ma'tu, -Y. aid. ore »dvi» ,. -.- ., II. !v 10 mal- w t: ,1--I'tvri ami 1 tn- ii'-' set aa n n! ?h ot oil .« --:i '•1• I I. !t tUll ,.-e.- ei i. o th. oa ii r.i, e in^. and thu v.sthemnew iifeandstrength. 1« n-.it stiuoth. and may a-* iiee:y a^ waw*: and with a? rcmKrit. S o k test of two yeare.anflhftf n"t it-' etjual in the Mia sieiippi valley and to the Uolden Ilarp," be ing a groanlv Unproved Premium Cook ^tove. Their assortment lieuttog Stt'VOi for wood in:vi iri»\. N E W E E S S A A i E E N & s\o\vs i:\i»iti:^ ornci:, Scconil K t.. doori sou It OL o It u HO N rapidly increasing tiusiiiat thi- i"int. The r.tHution generally. U dtreet- to this, as 'h «af^ -t. -un t. and x|-.eedi"»t meih for the transportation MONEY, GOODS, PACKAGE# AND BUNDLES t" St. Loui? oi any iuierae-i nt. p- int. Ai» to ail tho Audt rsonS old «iaud. ii: 1- wat THUS. i'L.IUETT, Afaal. Hardware and Cutlery, i. ut tiik. W. A II. TCCKER, Imfwters and Wholesale deak-r.% are in ice ip of much the larg, st ttoci. !j tl.ev have y, ever displayed to the n»er- I..W...V svuri and II:• v y iitj't gnarafty t:!» a- s':. p-: -. .f. 7, i1".-- •. d*w VMEslow SiiOvi*.i~S.—A !i'/ ale by A WSng ASHING MACHINC- it Knuckela Washing Mik hin s. W. & QUOt tiUSS,—A lot of doubie-barrcHed shot gun? -otuc fine, for sale low by ii W. ill. 'ILCKLl-. Young America, a iplendid parlor stove, I .('sift do Kpelter ."DO do block tin: 5 eaes Purr- ijun kettle- and .-.MH pam and coal if extensive.— horni entirely new tern*, one 1 which, the *. i l._ eently patented, will be found superior to uny in Vi iition the age for ra li.i: ug ileal. 1 hey have •u -ii.e at their »tor« in l.ouif, from whieh TI CKFP ::ratr A )t lo-ii for by 11. TICKER.


ocr: A. r«*!Mvt ii N} W rfii.ili PIANOS, MELODEONS, »I'ITAH*» I'Ll'TbH, VIOf,in«, OTRIN'tls. -HEKT'.MrslC, I.NrfTHl CT/ON Jbc.,'• er "u'f :n I'-wa. AH instrument* warranted at Eastern prices. R- in» n ^g len'» new Buildiag, No. 52, Main «t. near -nd. ». C. T^REl.L, n«'Vl2 iw -h- of Mrntie. ^atttnIcuoi~i^ Opupils C. I -UELL i* prepared toree.,-ive at his room* for iBKtrue i Hi OH the PIAXO AND ni l.ODIOK, II. L, 4* 0. "iI VL!


ocr: 1 1 'r',"-r, ntixioi." to Tk rom ^|ifi of the Kmpire ^t'lvc Works. St. Loins, Icare to inform Stove D^-alei* in Iowa hat hey have eatu'ijisiied a oraneh, of their heme in Keokuk where they will Keepeon stantly on hand a largo and w#ll-a#iorted j"tofk of CoeUni A Ileal* ns Stoves. Among the former the* would eall particular at tention to the "Golden Era" Hot-air Gok Store, which ha.- now mood the braneh in Ke«knk wi 20 bdla iron wire nos 4 to 20 1.500 bxs tin plate, as sorted 20 eases Fheet line. Tinr.or'i-'T'o!^ atoi .Maeu bucket and Tea Kettl uf pureha-er^ •epMl yd it, and all who wi*h to hnv CHEAI OM I* KM Mississippi Valley Kurseries, Keokuk, loun, \'t,. phtut'ng. Also. Fancy Shrubbery, Evergreens. Roues, Ac. N. 1». We cvpeet to be able to supply any qua gf Sweet Potato, Cabbage and Tomato plant# paidening. W Orders rvceivi-d a: our grounds, three-fourths of a west, uf Ciiv limits, on the R-mF Jt'atry r»:id the lies Moiiu. or Iv mail.addn ^-cl| to Keokuk. March 21 diw Hl'LBELI. A HTLT"N. (Hoiking! Clothing! Clothing! TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF E A Y A E O I N AT THE ^laininotli Clothing Storr, ilo. 70 Main lieokuki ..f u January 4, 18.16, dly nfJIDGK A: Bito., i. I." i-.. :•. torn S o v e s a n i 1 u «uh"rril. fropri» 11 he v -ilj pliei! b.|« b'l' A char eonl heet lr« rit»K. 12 to 27 2i» do Hu^kia Iron do imitation do 200 do* fry pan*, ne, Rivet!, Earn, bolder. Soldering Irons, Covers, £•. Japanned Ware, an ext«*nmo n- oaiun. j! ir.-'', \V,i j. fllotbing and h: first vf March nti3ct, %al ai i kinds of win tor clothing ftt E&Ateru c(^it. I he object to make r«nn fi.-r a m.«ioniuth«tof k springnud summer clothing. Now i* the tini® tfco9f who have aoi yet tlktnut^iv*'!H to do «t jjric« s. w. s. to #eil at lowest market rate.-, both at »"t. Loui^ and Keokuk, and would respectfully invite the to their »t/ck. I'KIImIE October i^t, 1N55. 1 Olt ASI. IM I SIVI I 81 Mala •traet, between Third and fourth, itkEi a co., fire en Third and Fourth, in rc. a la.-sfe st»«-k of fire in rc. a la.-sfe st»«-k of Dry (xOO(U, Variety taoods, arpets IS llf V-nADI I.O'ill I «., A ., Which are o^r^iLat WIlOLKSAL!. or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PRIONS. To the Ketnil Trade we w.uld fay. that having m.ob- arrang uient^ in our store, we are now OR ASH. are in.it-d to eall and examine our (rood l: o\M, A\» I»I:VIAI ION. N E W E i K E S S A K A i E E i V Serond St., 2 doors ooutli of Jobiuon,» Ptoprief.r. have recent ly fitted up an OtS:«. io^U-d a i', MONEY, GOODS,' I'AbKA C£S AND UVNDLES PRINCIPAL CITIES AN!) 0 W N I II K UNION. Oruerf. for the purchase of Hood-.. any particular bouse, will U promptly attended to. A Uio, t'ol.LKi i 105h uaua. Keokuk, August 22,1855—Stud THOS, CLACETT, Afeat« Hlr. ,ll W prepared 0 rW til fVHTl kinds Of FRUIT TREE?, W •*, such as Apple,Peach.Pear, I t'herry. Plum. '^uinet, Ae. ^ina'i nits, Raspberries, Strawberri. t,''ur rant*, Uooivbi-rri( s. Ac., liASU UEPAR1MIE1T, A. H. HE AS UP. mooki:. A lent, ... V 10,000 lb.* braxieri' cop per 14,000 do eop'r bott'm* 2') ea«e« »hoet 'g eopr 2,000 1 bi- bra#s kettien te.^i« e $ ars, and Ua nfit its equal in the »i-.ippi \allev And the Gulden Harp," nj a greaaly irupn.vtd IVemiuui CVok St^ve. Their a-sortmem of Heating Stove* for wood :ind coal im extensive.— :»oine entirely new pat •:err.'-, one "f whieh, th- Prefer! Ware, vii: Plates, Inst rument. all of which, they A BltO'IHER. u\ •::rc, Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. SXO« i \l'Ki ss V. ti. raptuiy tiK-reasst-c bu.in'fs n* thi- point. The "ttcntiim of ITIZi:\K, A lirSIMS( ME!* generally, i» d.reet.d t.. thi.-, a.- the .lafe-t. sur and "tvediest meth for the transportation of to St. Louii- or any intermed ate point. Also, to all tbo Hardware and Cutlery. I »l Tit tlk. W. A 11. 'Ili.ivLii, iio(.ou,-r» and M'hoji «nlf dealt rs. are in receipt of much the largest *t.H"k which tiiev bavo as yet ever displayed to the mer S. rit if th- most desirah:e ua c1Cirealar 1 P-t eiri 10 wie mer- MES -aie '"'^y ASHIjfli MACHINES". togetln-r with any quaimty ol Cat owIm aud Isabella Ontp Roof". o«r stock of Dwarf! Pears and Apple* i* verv «irab.e, especially their grounds with una': ice bearing thettcouii SHOVEL.-—A large stock (to arrive) for S. W. A II. TH KER_ 1 te celebrated ing Knyckfili Washing M^ hine, for sale by s. W. A H. TI CKER^ ^11 Of lilN.—A lot of double-barrelled shut guns some fine, for sale low by a W. A H. ^yjANDRELS, for Circular TVCKER. 't. Lou Saws, warranted by S 2 HOVELS A Fit TONUS.—The dilfert-ut qualities Iron, Brass and Steel, sale bv 8- w. A 11: TI CKER. ia'Ks AND MATTOCKS.—A sup]dy of German -ci and cast steel pointed picks and Mattock# &!» •, ston« picks aud sledges, for sale bv Y nng America, a splendid parlor Jtove,re sently patented, wiil be found HU|erior toany volition of the age for Hating heat. They ha*e aale at their etoro in 3t. Louiit, front which 1 t.et»» ten Sd 4th, KKftKVK, Itiwn ii ii ers KI o k. 1 1,000 do spelter 2,060 do bloek t:»: 6 eases Porcelain kettle* and rattc pan» fully prepared d. and prices. tnOerson't old stand. aliove, to enable them to kecppaec W irti KKOMI K. IOWA IoWB. .Missouri and Illinois, to which they ritinn 'iiwi (*tmr»rirv In K« ai Vi# T.A,.i. a-'k attention, and guaranty to he at St. Louis prices Sept. 7, IS55.--dAw VV. A H. TI CKER, •r Saw®, for sale by V. W. A H. Tl'CfcER.


ocr: ai,..,. U I A S All instruments sold are warranted at Eastern prices. R"om* inlOgden't no# Bttllding, No._52,_Main st jeeond. nov12dw rnltlvation'of the Voire, Tn|rln|r me respectfully inviteo SIC ROOM of the da)*-Tiber, and ex- ,,, of IIANOS, MELODEON3, (it'l IKS, I I I ll. lot ins, :«i ui-T*itvvi*v^ books Ac.,ever offered in lima. kkms.— I'j ivnr.* iitsfiuji, jr. f21 lewon.-s $12. n at rK.«ide!!•'•, IS. O. C. ISUEI.L, fcaoh ir of Mu?ic. lnstraction in Mug. C. 1SRKH. i* pr. pared r. eeiv fft-iw at Li.- rwoin*- fur tu/truu th. PIAKO AND ni:LOD) )i\ Ac.


ocr: office fOlv THI: MILLION! Having tuidtsl groat I y to oar facilities for execut ing every *pecii#' of JOB in this region work in a of country, we are prepared to do Better Style tluw can eisemi' r. i,.- j.ronir.si. W,- an- aht mak ing »tiil further kKiuuve addition* to our material, comjiri-ing all the listed and moat Paikleaaklt Style* of Job Tyi**?, Ornament*, etc., and w»- ask it as a fa vor that peuplr wishing work of this kind would ex amine prices and quality, and 'wi- pledge oaweives that oar prices shall be miilf at least TWENTY PER CENT. LOWER than ai:v vtii-r ii. thi- -tt v .,r rcgioi) w.i.o: can in good tiiiin ofler io execute it. nay. We invite competition, and defy it, motto i», Better & Cheaper than elsewhere Br^ng on jour work, ut-J if you do no! find u wil ling to fulfil! our offer for executing *..rk at TWENTY FEB CENT. DISCO! NT from tiie pri'-ep of others, hereby specifically agree to do y- w,rl w--il ano l» tlif uil v FOR NOTHING I S I S O I A V O Home pRrvrrvG, and JK'--n:fr ui• a.!-. u/-- wr t-vcry other We mean wnai we aod our