ocr: City ^Icat Market. Front St. 2 door* east Carroll llouse. THE subscriber, grateful fnr JML past favors, would say to tli--ljr I--,- lie that his market, open ft cd nearly three years ago, iasiill in blast, with increased facilities to furnisli meats of all kinks at all reasonable hours, at the est living rates. Tallow, Lard, Sausages, and thing usually kept in a City Market for sale. The highest market price in cash paid for FatStj Terms Invariably Casta. J3f"Tho»ehaving unsettled accounts, will please call aud pay or notes up, J. W. BROW Ottumwa, Feb. 10th,lb£»9.—48-tf


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ocr: HO I i i,s A LAIU5E addition has been built to this House, snd and all of it vill be thoroughly cleaned, and refitted with new furniture, and will be open for the reception of guests by the '.'tith Inst. A pood stable is attached to this Hotel, and a careful and attentive Ostler will be in attendance. Cfy~Charpi\« to suit tlie Times.

place_of_publication: Ottumwa, Iowa

publisher: J.W. & G.P. Norris


Muscatine weekly journal. [volume]

ocr: Hungarian, Gross Seed, Timothy, Red Top, Millet, Chinese Sugar Osne, Turnip Farming Cultivators, Seed Sowers, CH&S. & WW. R. STONE, N O 1 3 2 A I N S E E Beg leave to call thd attention of the public to thfrift S E E S Our stock pmbrnces a complete assortment of FIELD, GARDEN, HERB and FLOWER SEEDS, including several varieties lately introduced into the country. Locust, Osage Orange, Blue Grass, Red Clover, White Clover, Carrot, Onion Seeds and Onion Sets. We have taken pains (o procure (lie choicest rarietfa^ali-CrAlEDEN SEEDS besides our usual quantities in SMALL PACKAGES. Our assortment of FLOWS includes many varieties, '"Yankee" Plows, Deere's Molinc Plows. ALSO, Fan Mills, Straw Cutters, Muscatine, April 8,1859. Churns, Horse Kakea, H08e who purpose BUILDING are espe cially invited to give us a call, as wc are prpparod to furnish everything inch ded in the t'rm "HOUSEBUILDING HARD WARES' Mill, Gross-cat and Circular Saws, Pumps and Pump Chain, Grindstones and Cranks, Road Scrapers, CORN and COB MILLS, and everything in the way of HATING and HARVESTING TOO US. We are agent for RUGQ'3 REAPKR and MOWBR, aad will warrant it eqaal to any in use, and of easier draft. Pmca $140. We have, in addition to the ID "W A Our Nails and Glass are from the best manufactories in Pittsburgh, the low rates of river freight enabling us to furnish tiuiu »i. L-jrutmely low prices. CARPENTERS, BLACK Will find our prioes as low as at Ohicage or St.- Louis. King Philip and other va rieties of Seed Corn, jMtch Pine, Buckthorn, Peas and Beam—ewry VARIETY. Tools. which are the celebrated Boston er 1"Shovel Plows, Corn PI an ten, Corn Shells!*, Sub-soil Plows, above, a large atoek of SMITHS and COOPERS "should give us a call betore puicba eing elsewhere. OUR STOCK OF TOOLS CANNOT FAIL TO SUIT. 'Miscellaneous." We Space would not permit a list of mention a few articles: Blacksmith's Drills, Paint Mills, Lead Pipe, Cordage, O- Our WHOLESALE DEPARTMENT will offer superior inducements. CASH OR "SHORT TIME" BUYERS Platform and other Scales, Mortising Machines, Boring Machines, Lead Pipe, etc., etc.

place_of_publication: Muscatine, Iowa

publisher: John Mahin


ocr: S O O N wholeialr dealer in Leather, Hides, Saddlery, Hardware, Shoe Findings, Sc., 192 Main Street, MDSCATUB, IOWA: Koveatber lith,


ocr: Vifc ttife# Prints, Dress Goods Lawns, Cballies, SILKS, SHAWLS, Shirt*, Hosiery Qlovet, Ac., Ac., Ac. We keep constantly on hand a fall assortment of A I Y Cuba, New Orleans and Rcfiaed Sugar, Golden Sjrupand Molasses, Rio, Mocha and Java Coffee, And oar n:al choioe brands of Imperial Qreen and Blaok Teas, in 2,3 4,5, and ibj. boxes. April 4, 1859. Muscatine, April 8,1859. 1 8 8 CHESTER WEED. JOSEPH BRIDGMAN. CHAS. BDW. KENT. (Successors to C. WEED fy CO S E O N S 3 Are now receiving their Spring and Summer Stock of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY-GOODS, I A E S O I N Y O O S DEPARTMENT MAT BI FOTJNO Sheetings, Shirtings, O E I E S Among trhieh are HARDWARE, HATS, CAPS, GROCERIES, fte. To which they would invite the attention of their city and country friends, assuring that they are prepared to sell Goods FOR CASH OR GILT-EDGED PAPER, At less prices than they can be furnished at any House this side of the Mississippi River. OUR STOCK OF AND R. 8. J«Ki R. S.JOBM A E S IS FULL AND C0MPLBT8. Consisting in part of Tapestry, Ingrain, and THREE-PLY CARPETS A U Olli CLOTHS, Of every Description. HATS ft CAPS Of the Latest Styles, DIItKOT EROM THE MANUFACTURERS. HARDWIRE LINE We hare every article needed by the Farmer. Agricultural Implements Of all kinds. Moline, Rock Is land A Davenport Breaking and Old-land PLOWS to be had at short notice. cojLtLEoxiojsr O A Y E S & O E BLOCK, IKUSCATIXE, IOWA, ARB PREPARED TO COLLECT CLAIMS AND TRANSACT OTHER LEGAL I USINES* any part of Iowa, having become connected with reliable attorneys in every count* the State. Daring the past four months we have been engaged upon an accurate and thorough investigation the records of Muscatine eounty, noting carefully every dsfect in deeds and acknonledsutenti, negligence with which tae early records of all commanit cs are kept is well known, and yet upon depend all titles to real property. The following abstrsct of tit.e, under assumed name* a* I will antata the manner i» our elimination is conducted: Abstract of Title of H. E. OrSmteiT S*«. half Caitcd Stales R.8. Jooev! Joha Cook Q. S. Hint half Job* Cook Way 1,1850 Jna« 7,1851 OUR Ana UAMUFACTUBK» EXPRESSLY FOR OUR TRADK and are not excelled by any Cnstem.made Weifei OUR READY-MADE O I N For Men and Boy's Wear, Is of every variety of style and material, and is particularly adapted to tho wants of oar Western Farmers. At OUR POWDER MAGAZINE VAT rorao Rifle S" mining Potoder In kegs, half kegs, quarter kegs and canisters, of the finest grade and quality, which we sell to the Wholesale or Retail Trado at a very small advanee on oost V V more of those Chicago Wagons and Pitts, ^threshing Macmnes left% Come and see ua when yon are in town, than the Cheapeai. Remember the place, 123 Second Street. and satisfy yourselves of the FACT that we are selling Qoods All products of the farm taken in cschangefer OFFICE Sec 37, T|», R. a w. •'t'a- DaUol Fil-j Date ofln- ing. I liniment. May 1,1850 joa«t1831 Qearyceae $1000 Aug. 2, ISM KJkTiw BEMABKs: mi Aaf 2 UK B. R. Loapj *JOO Aug. 3,1838 1st doe y#»r fiom I —24 due 2 jc»r« froa* 10 |»«r cent. iat. By dttlay ia flliap, la»4 v'1 eucuroher\4 bjr mtxt*


The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume]

ocr: TEMPLE COLUMN. BR7IER'S 6l BROTHER, Ottuinwa, Ickw**. THE tiWEBSIGSlB* HAVE IhtJ rol"'. *n or Collection#, may be «.tru*ud to iw, past past wiU euable us V.«trr other „,K-™P »1.,U,1» can also furnish Exchange tt|Uern #llU,fMUou to our n« iFT» on sew v«r«. Ireland wd Scotlaad, tnd pramnrK, and all othfr Countries of EUROPE! as well at collect money. Inheritance!, and every Oth er claim in foielgn counties. We receive Deposits atid isine Certificates wWii® feaar Interest only by spvclnl agreement. t'OIJllfTlONN, made payable at oar»*e«, will be remitted for, at current rates of txcli*"** and those maturing at other points, will be .vilJeotrd and remitted, less exchange and expense collection.— W e will also pay atteuUoa UuMtvu^'S and collecting D0UBTFUI DEBTS/ PARTIES HOLDING UNeUBRENT MONEY, A S, CERTIFICATES OF DEP061TE, —OB— BILLS OF EXCHANGE PAYABLE At Sight or on Time, in any place, can have tlieru Cashed by call ing at our OFF1C& We have correspondent* Mttrly ev r- juuly ia Cows, Mid can Taxes for •, NO»-KESII»i .\ rs A OTHERS* For a reasonable comml-slon. Nuney for Taxes al ways required ik advance, and all order* SIMMIM b« HWI W 4jr 1*1 January. AJSTX warrants W« will at all times pay ca»h fr I.ind Warrants, autl will also attend to th« location ot tUum, ur the ENTRY WITH CASH, OF GOVERNMENT LANDS, In Iowa, Kiinftas, or Nebraska. We ample asrangemeuts for the selection of de sirable lauds in the TERRITORIES, For IndiviclualH or Ibn? COLONIES. We e*n Amttsh emigrants tnd others with First Rate


ocr: O A N O E N N OF E S I I E E W EMPORIUM. THE proprietor of this establishment announces the citli^tis of Ottumwa and surrounding cow try, that he has opened the LARGEST AftD BEST A8S0RTMENT OP A A N W I N E uonfix 1mr AMD Gentlemen^ Furnishing: EVER EXHIBITED IN Which will be sold at LOW FOR CASH. BEING DE Not to lie Undersold Bf1'"'I'lIT ITT THE CITY, Be respectfully requests a I to examine his feeling confident that liis prices will suit the of all. You can always save from 20 to 80 by giving me a call before y u go any where else. My stock consists of a great variety of OVER-COAT*, DRESS AND 9


ocr: pieces New Goods! jGJT RICHARDS* BRICK BLOCK! ABB NOW RECEIVING THE LARGEST AND BEST STOCK —OF— FALL. & WJWTEB EVER BROUGHT TO I S A K E The whole of our Extensive Stock will received during the present week, and be sold. Either Wholesale or Retail, prices that COMPETITION for Cash and Ready Pay In our assortment innv be found every variety Ladies Dress Goods, o.mHistinir of French Merino*, Plain Merinos, all wool Delaines, Munlin Delaines, itn endless arli-ty IMatn and Cashmeres, Ciishruere Kolii", Delaine Kobe*, Stripes, Tolin Stripes, Haw Silks. H(nil. itlneH, t'nion Silks, Black and figured Alpac*:vf, Striped Plain and figured CiirainittAs, Plain ami Plaid llasket plaids, a new and beautiful style goods designed expressly f«r the fall and Winter \'i9 an'l 'tin Plain black Silks, all width" lifjured cade Silks, all prlce Mo1r Antique BOS NET RIBBONSt LATEST STY LI: an endless varlet TKN different varietie Hoop Cheaper than can he hnu/ht rNew here. A iar?t Stock of Shawls. ftmsisliiiL' uf Bay Staff Keyston State Sh»u)«, Waterloo Shawls, Stella tub IMUS, French Kni:Ush CHnti. \Ve would especially call attention to our stock PRINTS, consisting of lOO U i:\4 ard, (fot.| figures perfectly wt cnlo s :lOO pieces Union Sprague, Philip AUeirs, Ac., spleudld stylet, and vw y than ever huveheen offered in this Market, W 1 i I E A O O 3^ s, of every dc»cri,.ti.in. LA WW COLLAK8, all »rlc«» liu! 5 ck-v''" 0L $5.


ocr: PHYSICIANS. A. IlT KVl '.r. M. 1 pleasure in announcing to the cltlsens of Ottumwa and vicinity, that he has moved his Of*» PICK to 2nd story Pumroy's Block. where he wltl aver he found ready to attend to any cnll in his line, except when absent on professional businecs. He re spectfully solicits a share of the public patronage. Aprils l^St'i—iiT v


ocr: PHILADELPHIA ONE PRICE STORE, aVBLINGTOll, IOWA. HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW AND U S O K OP FALL & WINTER GOODS OF ALL KINDS, AS 81LB8, SI ILK ROBES, MEBI1VOE9 DE LA INS, POPLINS, *0, TRE r^mxxsT AND CHEAPEST STOCK or DOMESTIC G00D3, 8UCII AS CaffcocijftYisIin, fVlckorfea, DKILLTXG, Etc., Etc, n o u s E O O O S OX.OAK3 AND SHAWLS, TRIMMINGS, Ac. o n n e s LARGEST ASHOJiTMENT TO BE FOUStD. HUCHES, FLOWERS, And all kinds of I I N E Y 0 O O BONNETS KADI CP AT SHORT NOTICE. We p.^itively will sett pmd* cheaper than any j10uie i„ Burlington. Give us a call and convince yourself of these fact*. GKEENBAUM, SCHltODKR No. S k \IIL. 1* 1 N k 1 CO., 10 Jiiff-.rson street, Burlington, Iowa. Milliners and Conntrv Merchants supplied with Mil!iner.v.noods at Eastern Prices. Sept. 22, lsW-11-28 tf GRVI'NRAi n. ^'ilKOnlR ft Co., r:i. I. r'. I BV '.'"'US *S1 K Y I I \i L'OR I U ,(*a 81*», i FA BIHUSC TON, 10 WA. WJIdtSSUJ: & RETA ft. \"6T 1 in:v»f!S£ in ST A PLK HO'Ht V, RITIl.'OVP, Kf, i:MBK«H iKf!!EP. Ac. I I* t-TUCK Io fc|u t-oil ^uuuiier' of h«« :n-riv-d, rons'.s:'.ii( »i 1 kinds of 6rjr Goods md i ll kinds of DMI.^T'C SO»IIS,


ocr: irm.EY & TYRBKI.L* (l.ATE A. 0. arBLKT AND CO.) IMPOHTKK8 AND DEALKRS IN CROCKERY, I N A A S S BRITANNIA AND SILVER-PLATED WARES. Fluid Lamps, Table Cutlery, Looklngi Glasses, As. 4b Lake Street, A. O. BCRLBT, jum* naaaix. CHICAGO. nJMl-jr


ocr: isa »r huh. ucwruw. V. Ai J. FKl faH. \Vh«ilc*ni' nnd In U N I U E CHAIRS, MATRASSES, ETC. No. 12, JKRRITASOK STRKKT, Ul Ct l.l\4 -|»V IOWA. fept. 'i'l, l.'i'l- -js. 1


ocr: S K E O [Successor to J. B. lluWllI,] Watolminicer & .Fowolleis OLD POST OFFICE BUILDINU, HOVT STREET, OTTCMWA, IOWA, I,l respectful! y announce' to the citizens of and Wapello Coun'y, that he has p-ru:anently engaged in the above business in Ottuaj wa. and solicits a share of patronage. C3y Work warranted to give entire satisfaction. June HO, "59-16-11 -tf


ocr: GKO. I\ TKMPl.K. il. BASKING, EXCHANGE AND COLLECTION OFFICE OF TEMPLE & BROTHER, OTTUMWA, IOWA. Particular attention given to Collections. RKFKR TO Rank of America, New York .Marine Bank, Chi cage, 111. State Saving Association, St. Louis Coolbaugh Brooks, Burlington, Iowa Win. T. Smith, Cssh'r, OekalooM,Iowa. [Sept. s,'c#—it A. TKMPI.B,


Muscatine weekly journal. [volume]

ocr: S O O N whulesnle dealer in Leather, Hides, SatWery, Hardware, Findings, te., 192 Main Street, NcKilDI, IVWA Noveaber ltfth, 155s.


ocr: SHAWLS. THE QUINCY ISand STOYEj FOR WOOD OR COAL, manufactured by msteck & eo.,Qainoy, III .-old only (in Musoatiae) by Wm, A. Brow noil, at tbe Muscatine .vtove S'orc, where will found th* best assortment ot Parlor, Coal Heating Stoves I I E U I N Y I Y Is without doubt tho best Cooking Stove. I I E U I N Y I Y Took the Fifty Do'Kr Premium over all stoves the market. I I E U I N Y I Y Is the m»st dorablo and economical stove, and taking the lea4 of all others. E U I N Y I Y Will do more Baking, Boiling and Broiling witb a given quantity of fuel than any stove in market. E U I N Y I Y Is the Stove. Don't fail to give it a trial. I I E U I N Y I Y Pattern will be imituted, See that tbe name Com stcck & Co. is on it to be genuine. Muscatine, Feb. 11th, 1859. At Cost for WE are now offering part of oar WIN1EK GOODS AT COST FOR CASH. Our TOMKr.s and the public generally are invited to cull and examine our largj as? 'rtmont and judge for themselves. l.KMP A SELLS. Ladiei' Broche, Chenielle, State. Freneli Wool and Magic—aso, Gent's Waterloo and Shawls, Feb. 4, '59. Gent's Dcuble Blankets, at LEMP A SELLS. A fine lot of Fancy and Buffalo Robes, at cost, for cash, by ROBES. Fob. 4,1859. LEMP A SELLS.


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ocr: NEW STOCK OF FALL AND WINTER MODS MftECT PBON TUB K*0*. lr» u:- C. 0. "Warden, ji f: is'rteelvinx w4 N O W O E N I N a Id^g#and fashlonabtp 9tcck at Y O O Wb-J A*» Motions Clot lis St CCMsimerea, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes. AnH a complete a«nortment of evervthinff awet Ihe mauls of inHivHunls or families in hi* Mn* of *rade ciotirt«in» In rtart *q follows Plaia, Black and Fancy Cassimer&, Broad Cloth, SatinetU TICKS, SHIKT1NOS, STRIPES, C'OIiDCROVB, SEA AX DEXXLYS, DRILLS, BLEACHED A COniUOX I N S every Variety. Style and QfuUitf FOREIGN AND D0MKSTIC GINGHAMS Mtislia Delaines, &c., Besides a great variety of Dress Goods! FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, Which could not he enutuei ated In an advertisement like thii. The only way to appreciate the elt«nt,


ocr: hedaicksl BLACK A FANCY. _-j UIIIIBVV* J&&' Remember the place where the ehe-m eoorts can found. fOct. IT. 1*r.#-2S 11-p Ar« m» woeivlng a wry larga and wall aalacted •toekaT O O S 9 Dress^Goods, Myrvrjr atyla mad qUa#t|\ A S A N O A S BONNETS, BOOTS & SHOES, O I N Hard w ire, Queenswara, 4c. Ae. 1«rery heavy aani a*wl1a la au.U win be sold to tha CASH TRADE, Of mj- ttoprec*deaKf o w i s VVe shall he constantly In receipt of fresh goods, dl reetly frojt the importers and manufacturers, pir railroad, aud shall spare no reasonable exertion to keep our stock »in tele and as near up to Ihe wants of this community as It I* possible to de. Our stock has been purchased on th* saoet reason able terms, and will be exchanged for Ai.i. Kf.vo* OF 'orxrn promtck at the highest trket prices. Call and Uuth through oaratook aefore iiayinjt elsewhere, and we «rt scrtn ro sir/, r. to Yfc. 0O7NTT k good*. CITY 0RBKU8 taken in exchange!* REDRICK.* (MbLESPIE. Ottuaswa, Rapt, tat 18W-46-I1-J. iriini PF.!1 FASHION Alii.K MILLINER AND DllKSS MAKEl^ ertrtc*t, »K«Rt.r omstTR tw* e*tiM,''ifwnn. ••rri ifw t. I'»WA, WOl'LO rwpecifullv auitoiuii'e to the l^iutiv of ^tMimfa and vlrlnltv, that hxrlnv bad ex perience Iri 'h.. lef Fi'tern «bops, ap.( bein« In re eeH»t of the latest fashions, she fl itters herself th»t she can give satisfaction in every department of Mil lln rv Ore*#-Making, bleaching, Ac.


ocr: *»UK STOCK OP f- O E I E S WILL BE FILL THUOt GHOlT the Fall and Winter. As we designglvlngthls branch of Hualnee* miteh attention, re will sell at the lowest livinir prices fur Cash, Au*\ IS, Titf. LAWKKNCK & 11 AM UK (£9.


ocr: DRUGS! DRUGS! DRUGS I DRUGS! TWO ONE! DR. JAS. L. TAYLOR, Announces to theeitixens ofOttiunwn, t\"a e||:» au'l surroiintlioar Cotiuties, that iu ad dition to his formi'v lane .STOCK of Drugs, Paints, Oils, Dye-Ms* Patent Mo'lioines, lt'»oks, Stat: mt-rv, &o., he purchased ttv entire full. Stork formerly 'belonging to Win. F. Elmc*ndorf, an 1 has put the establishments in one— unking the largest and most eompjete as sortment ever opened out in the interior of Iowa. Item'ltiher his store will be found in RICHARDH' BLOCK, in tho room hurctofuHi occupied by Ehue.i dorf. The l»r$e stick that now have purchased under the most favorable cimmisLabcps wdl enable tne to sell at wi* r.\iij or upon such terms as cannot f-iil to give satisfaction to the purchaser, COUNTRY DRVi i*TS AND PYSI- CIA VS, will piease calljind examine mjr stock and prices be fore going further east t.» make their pir*b**es,— They will save both time and monv.v hy so doinjr. My stock consists in part of every variety of UruKS—all the POPULAR PATENT MEDTC[XE.\ used in the west constantly on hand Chemicals, Paints. Oils. Dye Stuffs, Window and Druggi.tu' Glass ware, Camphene, BURXINO FLUID, COAL OIL, and various styles of Lamps. SnuT, Tohicco. Cigars, Confectioneries and all kinds of Perfumery for the hair and handkerchief, MUSIC A INSTRUMENTS, Violins, Aecorde«n«, Flutes, Clarionets, Fif«s, Ac., with Instructors and Music for the same. Mjr stock of BOOKS AXD STATIONER^ is iarjfe and well seiectcil—Histories, Ancient and Modern,— Rollln. (tihhon, llutiie, MoCatiMey uimI lives ofMarion, Washington, Jaekson. Frank in, Hla' V Hawk, Scott, Fremont, Ac. Alo a eoed felei tioii of MISCELLANEOUS, POETICAL, SCI entific, and AvrlcDltiiral Works. MY SCHOOL BOOKS EM'tRACJZ every variety used In onr schools—Writlnjr Paperi Fancy and Plain Pens of Gold and Steel—Arnold's* Butler's and Applf-trat. 's Ink. Paper llnnvinff. 1 have Just received and opened a full and choice •elected assortment Wail Paptr and fFVttdom Hanging*. •/. r. r. r.


ocr: 1§59. 1 So9. EALL & WINTER a v n i s o Mammoth Clothing Depot!!! 4iI buy my Clothing at Ezekiel's Main^noth Clothing Depot. That's so!" i o» 'uyoaioq ip»qs -jnq 'aiojojaiaq ^uaAeif FrtllK snhacrlher leave to Inform the eltlretia I. of Wapello and ntrrouuitlng count Ies, that they are now in receipt of their #*lt and Wlnttfr Qoodb, embracing The Largest Stock of Ready Made EVER BRO VGITT TO TltE INTERIOR OF 10 WA Our facilities for hMyitis poods are sitcS, (being eon nected with some of the largest manufactories in the East, and havinfr a larire house in Burltngton whii we receive supplies weekly) that we re en altUd U sell goods At very Low Figures, We make no Idle boast In saying that we can SELL GOODS F! OM I TO SO I'KIt CKKT CHEAP EB THAN ANY llOl'SE IN TUB DKS MOINES VALLEY. A* seeing Is believing, call is and tee Our Motto la, ,j No Trouble to sltow OosdMk Among out stock will be found PANTS, AND V^STSi la at)rm and quality to «ult the most faatTdl^iok* Also H.1T9» CAPS, SHIRTS. DRAWERS,


ocr: New Goods! GOODS! xx* BRICK BLOCK! j. Looms & co. ARE MOW RECEIVING THE AND BEST STOCK —of— FALL & WINTER GOODS -1W' T EVER BROUGHT TO* IS 1ML JR X£ The whole of our Extensive Stock will be received during the present week, and wili be »oM. Either Wholesale or Retail, a( prices that COMPETITION for Casta and Ready Pay Only. In our assortment may be found every variety of Ladies Dress Ooods. insisting of Freti'-h Merinos, Plain Merinos, al^vool Delalnea, Mutdin Delaines, an endless variett^Hfeki and Fig'rd Cashrut-res. t'ashn.ere K'jhes. llelani^Kbes, IJaiden Tolin stripes, IU« ffiiks. Hoinhaiiries, Union Black and lifured \lp«cc»s, striped Mohair, Plain and hgured Paramittas. Plain and Plaid De Bcges, Basket Plaids, a new aud b- autiful style of goo.Is designed expressly for the Fall and Winter of '59 anil *6»»: Plain I.lack Silks, all widths figured Bro cade Silks, all prices Moir Antique SiUs, Freuch and English t'hiutx. tt e would especially call attention to oor stock of


ocr: 1*7E offer 2K pieces plain tte.T, White,Trflaw uj Twilled Cotton Ftarmeli. 2^ pieces Hleached and Krown CottoM. 8 Itnles lleavv Hrowti Cottons. Sft pieces Demlns Stripes and Ticking*. 80 pieces Sati'ieits, Casauneres, and Jeans for Ment and Bov's wear. 12 pieces Checks, Woolen PUId§ and Coat Lining*. LAWRENCE it OVH H( CHAMBERS, tock of l.adle*. (Tent*, Ml«ses, and Phlldrer.Ji Hosiery, Gloves, Ac., are much larger than ereR"* wa»u Iridil a# Aalt«i) f/ie hv tha 3 Also every kind of Notion* called for by the trade.


ocr: OUK STOCK OF WILL BE FULL THROUGHOUT ip the Fall and Winter. A* we destgn giving this bran1 of basinet* mueh attention, we will aell at the lowei living prices for Oash. yim Aug 1R.'M I.AWREVCF A CHAMBERS p*


ocr: And I* Ottumwa, •U'fHiblM'aii County Contention Tl'i' lt«pnhti an* of the iliflVtvnt tncfi-Mj» of Wa pello county, Iowa, an- requested to meet Rt the sev eral plates of holdinc elections, in th« ir respective town«lip«, on SATl'TtO V, THK THIRD OF SEP TUM HFR. NKXT. at «V|nek, P. M..and select five delegates in enelt township to the County Convention to be held on Saturday. the 10th day of September nest, at 1 a'clock P. M. at the Coart House. In Ottnm w*f fr the purpose of nominating candidates for the following oflices: Tiro candidate* for the State I.eL-islature. One County .lu'lee, Treasurer and KeOf^af, Sheriff, 8nrveyor, School Superintendent, Coroner, tranMCt tBother necessary business. A. L0TSPE1CH, Ctm*» July 17. l5s5!. Cen. Com.


ocr: WE ARE RECEIVING OUR m'4 ftUEEXSWARlff FOR FALL- SAIE% & Willi ftcme new Setts WHITE GRANITE WARE,


ocr: GOODS! NEW STOCK OF FAil AND WINTER GOODS! DIRECT rito.ll Tin: EAST. C. Warden, fs fee riving and :NOW OPKNING a Irgeand fashionable stock of fe(l«I», Cloths I HI TF rip w, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes* And a complete Koortmrnt of everything 9 meet the wants of intivi luaU or families in hi| line of trade, comprising in part as follow: Plain. Flack and Fancy fassinteres, Jtroad Cloth. Satinctta, TICKS. SIIIHTINOt*. ST KI PES, CORMTIIOYB, Ji:.\ .V,s\ 7A'A^V/X^•, DRILLS, BLEACHED C'OMJIOX I N S Of enery Variety. Style and (j'uility EGFTFJGN AND DOMESTIC GINGHAU& nViiftlfn Delaines, Jtc.k __ a pr«»at variety of Dress Goods! KOR MKN, WOMEN, AM) OIIKDRKN, Which could not he emimrinted In nn ftrlvrrtMrment like thin. The only w».v to appreciate the extent, variety, and chrapnens of his htnok will he to call and look through for yourselves. I am also rtMlrlflR a welt (elected Mock of FAMIL V GROCERIES. such an Tea. Coffee, Sugar, Rice, Dried Fruit, Soda, Tobacco, Vinegar, Soap, Ac. IIA RI) WARE & CUTLER V. Glass and Nails, Builders material and house furnishing goods. And has an entire stock complete in everything that would compri*« a stock for the times and for this vicinity, all of which he is anxious to dispose of for tne r«ai!v pay. or to approved customers. All kinds of Country produce taken in pay for Goods. He solicits an examination of goods and prices and will take pleasure in showing you through whether you buy or not. C. C. WARDEN.


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ocr: muscatine stove FALL AND WINTER TRADE THE success attendant upon the Gash, Low-I'ncc, Mdks-noltad-Debts ple, enables me to oftur still greater inducements CASH buyers, and 1 again call upon such as in want of STOVES, TINWARE, ETC., To consult their own interests by at least at my goods before purchasing elsewhere Stoves warranted as represented, or the money funded testimonials of its economy, and completeness, in every way, as a Stove, can be thown from the hundreds who nsing my leading Cook Stove, "The (Jitincy City." Also, will be found in store thel argest of Stoves, of every variety and price, for Coal Wood, together with cast-iron extra Skillets, Sugar Kettles, Coal Qrates, fco. E U I N Y I Y Is without donbt the best Cooking Stove. E U I N Y I Y Took the Fifty De'lar Premium over all stoves the market. E U I N Y I Y Is the most durable and economical stove, and taking the lead of all others. E U I N Y I Y Will do more Baking, Boiling and Broiling with a given quantity otfuel than any stove in market, E U I N Y I Y Is the Stove. Don't fail to give it a trial. E U I N Y I Y Pattern_will bo imitated, See that the name of Oom stock & Co. is on it to be genuine. The highest prioe paid for old Copper, Brass Iron. Job Work in Xin Copper and Heavy Iron. July 22,1859.


ocr: BISHOP & SH AMMO —DEALERS IN— Groceries, Produce, W90DE1 nil, Mi, Second St.,nearly opp. State Bank, MUSCATINE, IOWA. 'E have now in store a fall and complete stook of W Groceries, And dealers whe wish to purohasa Goods at a Very Small Advance on Cost, Will please give ourstoak and prices aa examina ionl In our assortment may be found— N. 0.- Sag, "A" die Powd. do Cr'sh'd d§L. Bio Coffee Java do Tea of all MpA Molasses Golden Syrup Star Candles Sperm do Tallow do Rope—all sizsr Bed Cords Cloves ia,' Cassia Nails Tobacco Herring Baisins, Ac:, to. Wrap. Twine Wash Boards Willow Ware Woodsn do Wrapping Paper Brooms Brushes of all kinds Clothos Pins, Pipes Saleratus Palm Soap Castile do Cream Tartar Soda Nutmegs Pepper Allspice Codfish Macksrel Salt, ts. BISHOP & SHAMMO. Musoatine, Nov. 25,1859.


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ocr: FRESH £/v^OYSTERS BAI.T1 JlOlti:—t'HKSTff I3V CA^S. Put up in til' ir natural liquor, »nd warranted to keep lonirer than put up In any other way. WIIOI.iRSAIjTS AN1) UKTAIL. For sale at AVEXTERN STAQE COMP iNY'8 OFFIOt'. Ottnmws.bv A. C. PABK8. Kor, 9, IS&f-aM-ll-tf. B. J. DWI.TOV, BAKE It AND CONFECTIONER, run ATABBT, OPROAITK TU CSBBOLL rotiH, OTTUMWA, IOWA. Parties and Halls supplied on the shortest notice. 0»k-cs and Confeetlouery of al| kinds at Whoiesalo and Uetail. [Nay. Id, ls59-a8d 11-y.


ocr: FALL AND WINTER MODS! DIRECT FROM THE EAST, C. C. Warden, Is Nuirinc and N O W O E N I N a large and fashionable stock of Y O O S AND lotions, Clotlii A Ca**Iincre*, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes. And a complete assortment of everything to meet the wauls of individuals or families in hifl line of trade, compri^iufT in part a« follow? Plain, Black and Fancy Cassimtres, Broad Cloth, Satindite TICKS, SlIIRTtNOP, 8TRIPK9, CORDl'ROYg, JEA .V.s', DEXXrXS, DRILLS, BLE&CHKD rOTinON KIII8LI1T8, PRINTS, Of every Variety, Style and Quality FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GINGIIAMS Muslin Delaines, &c., Besides a great variety of Stress Goods I 10K MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDUF.N, Which could not he enumeiated In an advertisement like this. The only way to appreciate the extent, variety, and cheapness of his stock will be to cali and look through for y nurselre*. I am also receiving a well selected stock of FAMILY GROCERIES, «uch as Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Rice, Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Vinegar, £oap, Ac. HA RD W. 1 RE A CUTLERF, Glnsi and Nails, Ruilders mnterial and hotise ftirnishine goods. And has an entire Btock complete in everything that would comprise a stock for the times and for this vicinity, all of which he is anxiotis to dispose of for tne r»adv pay. or to approved customers. kinds of Country produce taken in pay for


ocr: I New Goods! I^EW GOODS! AT THE I3ST KTCHAHDS' CHICK BLOCK J. LOOMIS & CO. ARi: l\OW RFfEIVn« TlfF. LARGEST AND BEST STOCK FALL & W!!TlO —or— EVER BROUGHT TO U I S A K E The whole of onr Extensive Stork will hi- RECRLRPD DURING the present week, and will S:M. Either Wholesale or Retail, at priccs that COMPETITION for €a«li and R«*a«ly Pay Only. In onr assortment may be foond every variety of Ladles Dress Goods, consisting of French Merinos, Plain Merinoj, all wool T)cl:itnes, Mn-liii I) tallies, an en.l|e»« variety Plain anil Kij.'r'l Cashmeres, Cashmere Robes, Delaine Kohes, Haiden Sti «|o-s, Ti'iin Stripes, Ka* Silks, ItomhaEines, ITnion gilks, lilar.k ar.d figured Alpaccas, Stripi I Mohai', jPl iin and ilgureil I'araniittas, Plain and Plaid Ue lt ges, lioa'»t I'laidi, a nuw and autiful styh' o( (roo.l« designed expressly for the Fall and W inter of '.V.t and "i".'! Plain black Silks, all widths figured Bro cade Silks, all prices Moir Antique Silss, French and Knglish liintz. We wiild especlallv ci:l attention to our stock of I*HIX I'f, consisting of lOO i'li:t.'I .v l( K 1 t'O pieces KX-i:v.«iI«f(. I N K V S e than ever have been offered In this Market. W I K a O O 8, of every description. LADIKS' COLLARS, all prices and patterns, CE.MS IP TO BONNET RIBBONS, LA TEST STYLES ir rndfp« mrfctr, TEN dir nt vsrtf tTos of O O Cheaper than can be houirht elsewhere. A Urge Stork afSlirrK rnsirtiiK af Ray State Shawb, Keysfon State Shawls. Waterloo Shawls, Ptrlla fhawls, Kniplrc Slate Hhawls, Chenille Shaivh-. Proi he fihawls, both LON'O and SQl'A UK, at E A S E N I E S A II\ivv Stuck if lirc)wn anil 1»1 arli' il yard, good flL-ures and Ji'-rfcctly fast colo s pieces. I'riion C- hico, hprague, Philip Allen's, Ac., splendid styles, and Hirts. 11


ocr: HEDRICK&. GILLESPIE ^re now reccivtaf very large and well tseleeled *(ael| of O O nn JBT MT BLACK SL FANCY A98IMERE8 SAT1NETTS MB Dress Goods. of «wy vmrietj, afyle and quality. A T™ S A N O A 3 BONNETS, & SHOES, O I N Hardware, Qnecngware, &o. Onr stoek U very heavy a«d coaptet* la |U1 kraaehes and will be aold to the CASH TRADE or for WpneMk^ted o w i s Weshall be constantly In receipt of fresh goods, di rectly from the Importers and manufacturers, per railroad, and shall spare no reasonable exertiou to keep our stock complete aud as near up to the of this community aa It is possible to do. Our stock lias been purcha»ed on the aaost reason able terms, and will he exchanged for ALL Kf.\'/3 OF COLXTRY Pr$0!}UrE at the highest market prices. CVU »i.d took tbroagh oar slock before linylui elsewhere, «rvl we ar« M'RK To Shl.f. /VI YoC. COCNTV k CITY OltDICKi1 taken iu exchange •ooda. IIEDRICK k QILLK8FIK. ftttunura, Bept, l»t lfiW»i5l1-y. I'ERUi:\, FAf IIIt)NA!I!.K .MIMJNEB


ocr: f-V a#" V V W A CARRIAGE FAC5TOIiY! Tpossess HE undersign would re«pectnlly solicit the tention ofthe public, to the facilities which he now for manufacturing CARRIAGES A 1VAO ON8, of e"ery description, after the most improved stvlcs, ns good as can be obtained East, and npou Ufactory terms. Those wishing to purchase will please call and ex amine my stock. tjf Repairing promptly attended to. A. ilALDWlff. Ottumwa, Mar. lsl,lSB0-fl7-ly


ocr: A N O E N I N OF E S I E 9 NEW CLOTHHSTG EMPORIUM. THK proprietor of this establishment announce* to th- citixens of Ottumwa anil surrounding coun try, that he has opened the LATEST Am DEST ASSORTMENT OF PAIili AK» WMTER AND Gcntlcmcns' FarnisliiHf Cioods, EVER EXHIBITED HT OTTCMWA, ^\liich will be sold at astonishing LOW FOR CASH. BEING DETERMINED Hot to be Undersold BY AN* ESTABLISHMENT IN THE CITY, Ho rcsprrtftilly requesti a'l to examine his stock feeling confident that his prices will suit the pockets •fall. Ynu can always save from 2'Mn .S» percent. by i vi11Lr iii" a mil ii't.re y u so any whereelae. .My stock coi,«i-K of a great variety of EK-CO ATS, IWRKSS AM)


ocr: WFTwilled offer !S pieces plain Red, White, YellQW and Cotton Kianncls. pieces Illeaclied and llrown Cottons. 8 Bales Heavy llrown Cottons. !?." pieces P^inins ftrip-s and Tickings. fin pieces Satinetts, Casslmeres, and Jeans for Mgnll Mil Hoy's »ve.ar. 32 pieces Checks, Woolen Plaids and Ooat Linings. LAWRENCE *, CHAMBERS, slock of Ladles, Oents, Misses, and Children's Hosiery, loves, Ac., are much larger than ever. Also every kind of Notions called for by the trade.


ocr: 1§59. 1M59. FALL & WINTER Mammoth Clothing Depot!!! "I iv my Clothing at EKekieFs Mammoth Clothing Depot. That's so!'' B^lIK inhserlher I esrs leave to Inform the cltiiens 1 of Wapello and surrounding counties, that tbey are now in receipt of their Fall and Winter Qoo'ds, embracing TL« LARGEST Stock of Ready Mad© Clothing, EVER BliOVGITT TO THE INTERIOR OF 10 WA Our facilities for buying goods are such, (being con nected with some ofthe largest manufactories In the East, and having a large house In Burlington from which we receive supplies weekly) that we i re en abled to sell goods At very L(»w Figures. We make no Idle boast in saying that we can 8BLLGOODS FI'OM 1 5 TO SO PKR CRNTOHXiP ER THAN ANY HOU8K IN TUB DE8 MOINES VALLEY. As seeing Is believing, call In and see for yoarselva. Our Motto is, NO Trouble to SHOW Goods. Among out st*el( w(l| I)? ftmnd COAT8t *ANTS, AND VESTS, fn styles and quality to suit the most Dm Also II ITS, 4PS, ftlllKTN. UlliMFRS, (OLI.4KM, ii II A K K II 11: And In fact everything that Is usually found In a first class tlentirmans' Purnishlng Mouse, besides wlileh will he found TKL'XKf, CARPET RAOS, ENAMAUJCD aii^fi »i0S 8,|»qx M3JJV349Q )(iq •8KJOJO84»Q )IU9AVT(I„


ocr: POOKET E A. A PPI.KKDID LOT COATS. N£W »OOIS HfEW GOODS T. C. WOODWARD, If AS JUST RECEIVED FROM TJ1R PANTS, VESTS* HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, GLOVES, SHIRTS, STOCKINGS, HANDKERCHIEFS, OVERALLS, GUM H7M PANTS, COATS, GUK GLOVES GUM SHOES, CARPET SACKS, VMBREttAS TRUNKS, BOOKS' CLOTHS, PIECE GOODS, CASSI MERES, SATINETTS, JEANS, l*OTTON \r»FS, rinrf an articles usually kept in a CLOTHINU House. Call in and examine the Stock. Mr. •. W. BHTTS will be pleased to wait upon tbose who BM Ottqinwa, Pept. 1st *51^25-11 -y catt.


ocr: i i i 10 lids N. 0. Sugar, 'J0 llhls Uefined Sugar, fs Ulils and hlf bbU N. O. V4MNI Mid 6o Sack* Cutlee, 10 Java CoffM, 88 Kegs 1'ure Soda, 1U0 Kegs Nails, Cotton Yarn, Batts, Catxlles, 8«a|ia(Vqlsera,1*4 all other articles In our Um». The trade of Merchants and cltiiens generally U Mtspectfullv solicited. The highest market price paid for Hides, Grass Seed and all kind of produce. K.IH. Sept. 16,1869.—11-27-jr KITTREDGE & MERRILL, WHOLES A LE AND ETA II HAVE NOW IN STORK AND FOIi SAl.K THE LARGEST STOCK O E S OTTUIWA, IOWA* of GROCERIES EVER BROUGHT TO TIII8 MARKET, Which they are prepared to sell aslois as can be bonght In any market west ofthe river. The stock consists in part of the following goods


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ocr: O E A a ii'M i htttt HOT! Established 1838. Herrick's Sugar .Coated Herrick's Kid Strengthening Plasters THli GREAT STHEN0THENER and Pain Deatroyer: Tbe Best and Cheapest Household Remedy in the world. These renowned Plastors oure pains, weakneM and distress in tho back, sides and breasts, in five hours. Indeed, so certain are they to do this, that the proprietor warrants them. Spread from resias, balsams and gums, on beautiful kid leather, ren ders them peculiarly adapted to the wants of Ft tnales and others. Their application is universal squally to the strong man, tbe delioate woman, and the feeble infant. To all they will prove a balm and a blessing. Their use is agreeabio and without annoyanee or trouble. Each plaster will wear from one to four months, and in rheumatia complaints, sprains and bruises, frequently effect cures when all other remedies fail. Full directions will he found on the back of eaob. Public speakers, vocalists, ministers of the gospel, and others, will strengthen their lnngs and improve their voices by weariii them on their breasts. Price 16J cents above articles are sold by all the deal ers in Muscatine and by Druggists throughout the United States, Canada* and South America at wholesale by all large Druggists in the principal cities. HEKKICK A BROTHER, Pills. CHILDREN CRY FOR THRM! THISworld remarkable American remedy is the by storm. Over fivo millions of bonp.r «s are sold annually. Composed entirely of FloU ers, Roots, Balsams and extracts, their effoets e: the human system are plsasant, satisfactory successful. Acting directly on the blood, gll solids and fluids of the body, thsir use is attend with the happiest result. In sudden attaokscf ease ono or two dose* always cures. In old st ing cases of sicknets, small d^ses—repeated freM quently—io cleacaai the system, that gocd healtljh is tbe result. No change in employment or dieti* necessary. Xhay never caase sore mouths, swelled joints, aching limbs, etc, as do many other kinds.—* Tbey are warranted to give satisfaction, or the price will be refunded. Thev are nsidared cheap* er, safer, prettier, and in all respects superior to any purgatWe pill in the world. JJUS The discov* ery of coating pills with sugar emnated with Dr. Herrick. All others are coanterlists. and if used, will do harm, and disappoint the sick Herrick'* pills arc elegantly ppt up, 30 in a box, with a large sheet of directions, and sell for 26 cents p«r box 5 boxes for $1. PRACTICAL CBBHISTS, Albany, N.Y.


ocr: B. HOCH Musoatine E IIOI II & WHiTBHOUSE WOULD beg leave to inform the Farmers and Builders of Muscarine and adjoining eoun ties, that they have constantly on hand all SEASONED LUMBER, —SUCH AS— 1, IS AND 2 INCH CLEAR, A N S I I N E S S E O O I N I S i i i S I S I O I S S A N N 6 Dimension Stuff of all kinds, SHINGLES, LATH, SASH AND DOORS, ALL of which ws will sell as low for eaih as any house in this city or elsewhere. Orders from the eountry will be filled with promptness and des patch, and satisfaction guaranteed in all cases. All Lnmber to go by rallread will be delivered on the cars free of charge. Qive us a call, and yon shall not go away isfied, for wo are bound not to be undersold by say person. We manafacture our own Lnmber and Shin :les, and can warrant anything we sell. Our facilities are such that country dealers will do well to examine our stock before purchasing eUewhere. n. B. WHITBHOCSC, Eau Pleine, HOCH A WHITKHOUSE. Muscatine, May 11, 1859—dawtf you want good and cheap Lumber, go to


ocr: MUSCATINE STOVE STORE. STOVES PALL AND WINTER TRADE THE success attendant upon the establishment of the Oath, Low-price, Mak»-no-bad Vebt» prinoi- aSH enables me to ufter still greater indnoements to buyers, and 1 again oall upon such as are la want of STOVES, TINWARE, ETC., To consult their own interests by at least looking at mj goods beforo purchasing elsewhere —all Stoves warranted as represented, or the money re funded— testimonials of its economy, durability aad completeness, in every way, as a first-rate 8tove, can be shown from th« hundreds who are using my leading Cook Stove, "The Quincy (My." Also, will be found in store, the largest assortment of Stovos, of every variety and prioe, for Coal and Wood, together with cast-iron Tea-Kettles,Boilers, extra Skillets,Sugar Kettles, Coal Qrates,Ao. E U I N Y I Y Is without donbt tbe best Cookiug Stove. E U I N Y I Y Took the Fifty De'lar Premium over all stoves in the market. E U I N Y I Y Is the meet durable and economical stove, and is taking the lead of all others. E U I N Y I Y Will do more Baking, Boiling and Broiling with a given quantity oifuel than any stove in the market. E U I N Y I Y Is Via Stove. Don't fail to give it a trial. E U I N Y I Y Pattern will be imitated. See that the name of Com stock A Co. is on it to be genuine. The highost price paid for old Copper, Brasa and Iron. Job Work in .fin, Copper and Heavy Iron. July 22,1859. MUSCATINE STOVE STORE


ocr: NEW PAPER WARE HOUSE O E O U O Wholesale dealers in Paper, Stationery, Printers' and Bind ers' Materials, and Bags. Old Post Officc Building, aoaner Second and Cheat nut streets, St. Louis. scp23-wlm


ocr: Dress Goods, Robe* A'Quille, Robes Delnine, Robes Cashmere, Satin «lu cliein, Valenlia PUids^ Cashmere?, Valentin CrossoMM, French Merino#) l?e Beges, Cashmere DecoSM, and all other best brands. u r* ,• WEED. JOSEPH HPJDGMAN. CIIAS. EDW. KENT SUCCESSORS TO C. WEED 123 SEG02JD STREET, ARE NOW RECEIVING TIIEIR FALL AND WINTER STOCK OP Hals, Caps, Boots and Shoes. 8RH00DS DEPARTMENT, Prints, French Silk—style and finish, GmS''ams.' Steel and Metalic—Bridal—latest style thi* city. and decidedly the best article in market, BOOTS AND SHOES. fi MADYMADE CLOTHING FOK MEN* AND BOV's AVAR. For qnr ity and goodness of material] out stock is complete. Bleached Goods. These Goods have been selected with care, and ror beauty of finish cannot be AvnPl in excelled Canton Flannels. Bleached and unbleached in large as sortment. Muscatine, Jan.. 3, 1858—tf oo. Flannels. Twilled, red, phiin, hwite, all wool, silk and wool Domet. Opera Flannels— ja beautiful article for cloak linings and children's wear. Woolen Blankets Batting, white and !co'.'d Wa.'ding, Candle Wick, Linseys, Woolen and Cotton Yarns, Marshal's Linen Thread Coats Sc Brook's spool thread. Woolen and Worsted Goods, Mantillas, Capes, Ladies and Gentle men's Scarfs and Comforts, Ladies, Mis- ses and Children's.Hoods, Ladies' Wrap. Per,» English an I American—in all styles and' Misses' Gaiters, Armlets, wriillet%«nfip varieties, such as Pacific, Merimack,j&cj &c. Oochec° K an Phillip Allen's, Gloves and Hosiery, Children's Jackettg, Ladies and Leroy & an(, braganza C'umberland, and other choice styles. |ki(] Mitts. Ticks. Amo'keag, Agawam, PembefiaB* iAn loj Saxon, Lancaster. &c., &c. Brown Goods. All the best brands at the lowest prices, children'* Hosiery in large assortment. Shawls. Skirts. is more full and complete (ran any in Cotton and Moreen Skirts, St riped and Plain Cassimeres, WatchtSpring, steel, Brass and Cane Satinets Hoop*. Kentucky Jeans, v ,en(leau fine Glov Silk, Woolen, Cashmere and Cotton Scotch, English and American, G,0Ves, Cloth Gloves, Ladies' cloth, silk Checks, Caladonia, Columbia, Arominga, Gauntlets, Ladies' lined Woolen, Plain and Ribbed Hose, Worsted do do do Lamb's wool do do do White mode and black cotton and Large and Square Broche, Bav State, O ARPHTS Waterloo, Scotch, and other choice English, Tapestry, Am. lngrain,three styles of long and square also,a new ply and stair Carpetsi and beautifnl Mantilla pattern, Gentle- Oil Cloths 4-4 6-4 8-4 wide. tleiaen's Shawls, Ladies' cloth Cloaks We would call the attention of our and Capes, customers to our stock of Carpets, which Cloths. Linen Goods. Wool and Cotton Tweed*, Table Linen, Napkins, Dowle'g Best Doe Skins, brands of Irish Linen. Full assort, Ladies' Mantilla Cloth-—a watsr-proof ment Diapers, Crashes, Liren sheet- article, ing Ladies, Gentlemen and Children's Gentlemen's Heavy Coalir.gs. Linen H'dk'fs, Linen Cambrics, Blay i and brown Linejts_ GROCERIES. i 4' Boy's fine Calf Kip and coarse Gent's Buffalo Over Shoe-, Men's Calf and coarse Boy's Youth's Children's Shoes, Ladies' Gaiters, Buskin's Slippers. Women's Goat Bootees, Misses' Cuba, New Orleans and clarified Sugar Our stock is manufactured expressly Golden Syrup, Sugar House Syrup ami for our trade and is not excelled by any! Molasses half bbls and 10 gal. kegs. custom made work Men s Fine Calf Boots, Kip and Coarse O S E E Rio, Mocha and JaT®. XSA3, Our usual choice brands of Imperial. Green and Black. Green Tea in 2. 3, 4, i 5 and 6 lb. boxes. Vinegar, Currants, and fnft'-Ma't of i spices, &r. HATS AND CAPS. i A full assortment of Men and jloys" soft wool Huts, black, col and stamped Fur, Silk, Worsted and Cot. Plush Caps. Hardware. Cutlery, cast steel shovels and spades log and trace chains large and small cor dage, bed cords and clothes line*^ .sacking skeine and broom twine. CHICAGO WAGONS. i i_ I Moline, Kock Island, and Davenport Breaki and 0|dlan(I DRILL. Fcr its regularity in seeding WHEA*T, liYE\ OATS, BARLEY, TIMOTHY, FLAX, OMON, or MILLET sjfcl^D—as also for its durability and this Machine has not been excelled in any State where it has been This Drill has taken the First Pi «i|ijjim at the Ohio State Fair for thrro years, 1855-56-57. It was.-awarded the Silver Pitcher «»t the Missouri Fair at St. Louis of the same year. Also, at the Illinois and Mryland State Fairs of 1857 and '58, which is conclusive evidence of its merits. subscriber is sow offering st wholesale or retail, his stock of seasonod Lumber, com plows^ Powder. Rifle, Mining and Cannister I Shot and Percussion Caps. GEO. B. EDGAR, Agent for Iowa* OFFICE—Three doors south of 3d, on Walnut Street, Muscatine, Iowa dcclA-irSm Two Valuable Farms for Sale. THE underslgnad offers for sale oa ma* sually favorable terms:— ll[j lit. A farm of 40 acres, eighty rods wert


ocr: A. its regulari'y in seeding \VHFJAT, OAlk*, IliMOTliVj CL')VER, KL-^X, OMON, or MILLET f«EED—as also for its durability ap.d siraplicitv, this Machine has not been excelled in ony Stale where it has been introduced. This Drill has tiiken the First Premium at the Ohio State Fair for three successive years, 1855-56-57. It was awarded the Silver Pitcher nt the Missouri State Fair sit St. Louis of the same year. Also. :it the Il!ino:s and Mryland Stat® Fairs of 1857 and '58, which is conclusive evidence of its merits. GEO. B. EDGAR, Agent for Iovvi. OFFICE—Three doors south of 3d, on Walnut Street, MusdHtine, Iowa


ocr: 1 .. of in in to a CHESTER WEED. O. J)rt s 0 JJ0l)es A'Qdille, I R0les J)e].,jne (3.^,,, ^. j|( jlejn ,)(|.s, Valentia P!,ids, Cashmeres 1 ti 1 T.J1111 Crossovers, prncJ| Merit,oe?, i e Beges, Cashmere Decosse, v is of of of to JOSEPH BPJDGMAN. -—SUCCESSORS TO 123 SEC02TO CARPETS. GR9C3RIBS, HARDWARE aps, Hats, 1 DRV- Ticks. Amoskeag, Agawarn, Pembertcn, Atojlo, Saxon, Lancaster. &c., See.. Brown Goods. All the best brands at the lowest prices. Shawls. and brown Linens. Large and Square Broche, Bav £tate, Wa'erloo, Scotch, aid other choice styles of long *md *qn ire also, a ntvv!p]y stair Carpt'si aid hcau'ifnl Mantilla pattern. Gentle cloths 4-4 6-4 8-4 wide, Skirts. Steel nnd Metalic—Bridal—latest^ style city. and decidcdly the best article in market,j Cot'on and .Moreen Skirts, Striped and Plain Cassimeres, Watch»Spring, steel, Br^ss and Cane Linen H'dk'l's, Linen Cambrics, Blay AND SHOES. BOOTS custom made work \fen s Fine Calf Boots, Kip and Coarse Boy's fine Calf Kip nnd coarse Gent's Buffalo Over hue -f Men's Calf and coarse Boy's Youth's Children's Shoes, Ladies' Gaiters, Buskin's Slippers. Women'g Goat Bootees, Misses' MADYMAM CLOTHING For qi'i ity and goodness of material oui stock is complete. Bleached Goods. These Goods have bren selected with care, and ror I excelled. eauty of finish cannot be Canton Flannels.. Bleached and unbleached in large as^ sortment. Muscatine, Jan.. 3, 1858—tf C'llAS. E[)W. KENT db 00. IEET, ARE NOW RECEIVING THEIR PALL AND WINTER STOCK OF and SS,Mts SHOES, Flannels. I Twilled, red, pi,.in, Invite, all woo1} jsilk and wool Domet. Opera Flannels— I a lieauliful article for cloak 'linings aitd children's wear. Woohn Blankets Batting, white and (col'd YVai'dinp, Cariille VVjck, L.injeys, [Woolen and (potion I Linen Thread, Coats |thrpiid. English an I American—in all styles and Mjssos' Gaiters, Armlets, wristlets, cuffs varieties, such as Pacific, Merimack, Cocheco, Fall Iliver, Phillip Allen's,! and all other bes brands. J°^ in a7 Ch-cks, Cahulonia, Columbia, Arominga Cumberland, and other choice styles. Yarns, Marshal's & Brook's spool Woolen and Worsted, Goods, Mantillas, Capes, La'lie$ and Gentie men's Scarfs and Comlorts, T.arlip* Mis- parties Wrap* _!pers, Children's Jnckettg, Ladies aud i v v u ivnv 1 IWg dlH] S xd H?*ierJ ry Leroy ci blendeau s fine Kid Glovea* |Silk, Woolen, Cashmere and Cotton Scotch, r.n»hsli and American, n .ii, r-i„..«„ i .« n rI I r« I n I i- A brlovcs, L/Iotli Glo\ ei», Ladies'cloth, silk nd bmganza Gauntlets, Ladies' lined kid Mitts. Woolen, Plain And Ribbed Hose, Worsted do do do Lamb's wool t!o do do White mode and black cotton and [children'* Hosiery in large assortment. CARPETS. lish, Tapt.'stry, Am lngrai^,tbree« Em Oeraen s Shawls, Ladies' cloth Clouks \Vo would call the attention jof our and Capes. customers to our stock of Carped, which is more full and complete hap any in Cloths. satinets, Hoops. Kentucky Jeans. Linen Goods. Wool and Cotton Tweeds, Table Linen, Napkins, Dowle's Best ])oe ^ins, brands of Irish Linen. Full assort. Ladies' Mantilla Cloth—a Wftttr-proof ment Diapers, Crashes, Liren sheet-j article, ingr Ladies, Gentlemen and Children's gentlemen's Heavy Coatirgs* GROCERIES. Cuba, New Orleans and clarified Sugar Ourstotkis manufactured expressly Golden yrnp, Sugar llouse Syrup and for our trade fnd is not excelled by any Molasses half bbls and 10 gal. kegs. Rio, Mocha and J*va. I W%A3U Our usual choice bran us' of Imperial, Green and Black. Green/rea in 2. 3, 4, 5 and (j lb. boxes. 1 Vinegar, Currants, .ai{d full ass't of spices, See. HATS AND GAPS. I A full assortment of Men and lioys' soft wool Hats, black, col'd nd stamped Fur, Silk, Worsted and Cot. Plt^jh Capsj^y Hardware. I FOU MEN AND BOY'S WAS. Cutlery, cast steel shovels and spades log and trace chains Ir.rpe and small eor dnpre, bed cords and clothes lines, sacking skeine and broom twine. CHICAG(T~\VAGONS. I Motine, Rork Island, and Davenport Breaking and Old land Plows. Powder. Rifle, Mining and Cannister.Fose,Leacl, I Shot and Percussion Caps.


The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume]

ocr: ma JOSEPH II. FLINT, County Judge nt Wapello County, aSfH. 8, IftM—n'M-liw GILLESPIE Are now reoelvlag retjr large and veil selected stock e$ O O S im BLAQK& FANCY CA88IMERE8 SATIN ETT# Dress Goods, of every variety, style and quality. HATS ANS CAPS, BONNETS, BOOTS & SHOES, E O I N Hardw iv, Quecnswarc, Ac. Ac. Our stock Is very heavy and complete In all fciaachta and will be sold to th« UAS1I 'l ltADjt: al unprecedented XaOW Pr We shall be constantly In receipt of fresh good*, jj^ rectly from tin importers and manufacturers, p^p railroad, and shall spare no reasonable exertion (p keep our stock complete and as near up to the wanfg of this community as It is possible to do. Our stock has heeu purchased on the uiMt able terms, and will be exchanged fur ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY PRODUCE at the highest market prices. Call and look through our stock before buying elsewhere, and we are SI RK TO SELL TO YOU. COUNTY CITY ORDEK8 taken in exchange fur goods. HKimiCK A OUXKSF1K. Ottumwa, P«it. 1st ts.'iil 2.V11 y. J. LOOMIS & ca, RICHARDS' BLOCK, AGAINST THE POOK IIOl SK. 1


ocr: i S u u a o n THE OFFICIAL CITYPAPER. J. W. MORRIS, Editor. (•TH MWA, TOW A, .Tunc it, 1 HV.i. llcpiibluuii State Con volition. I A State Convention of the Republicans of Jowa is rail.'.! to assemble by their delegates. at the City of l)es Moines, at 11 o'clock, a. m., nn Wednesday, the 821 day of June, ISTi!), for the nomination of officer* to lie elected at the general election in October of this i year. Candidate? nie to he selected for the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and three .Judge* of the Supreme Court. Ttie Convention will take Mich Other action a» may. In its opinion, contribute to the success of the principle' and organization of the Re publican party of this State and of the I'nion. Every organized county will be entitled to one Del egate in the Convention, and to one additional Dele gate for every 10i voters, (after the first Imi,) and for any additional fraction of.VI or more votes cast at ths laM General Election for Hon. Elijah Sells, as Secre tary of State. The attention of the Republican Central Commit tees of their respective counties is directed to the calling of the County Convention* for the appoint ment of Delegates, in the ratio above stated, and for tfficient organisation prej.arntorv to the canvass. JOHN A. KASSON, H. M. HOME, N..T. Itl'SCIl, D. N. COOLEY, O. II. JEROME, R. L. 15. CLARKE, THOS. SEELY, Republican State Central Commit*®*. Pes Moines, March 2(5, 1SS9. t^T"AVe omit the list of connfies, with mmber of delegates. Wapello Is entitled to 10.


ocr: TEMPLE k (j $ U MEBTS Sweden, Seamark, and all other Countries «f ft BROTHER'S COLUMN BANKING, OFFICE &. BROTHER, Ottumwa, Iowa, THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE tbelr Exchange office from Chariton, Iowa, this point, and are prepared to transact any bul pertaining to Bunking, Exchange or Collection*, may be eutru*U'd to us, feeling confident that past practical experience often yearn In Soatlicra will enable us to lender satisfaction to Mir We sell SIGHT DRAFTS OX REV YORK* other eastern points, in sums to suit purchasciN^ cau also furnish Exchange on Ireland and Scotland, and oi Ceraanj, FnM% well a* collect m*nry, labsrllUMi, u4 mt| eth claim in foreign counties. receive Depo»it! ami iMue Certificated which interest only ly special agreement. made payable at our oflleti be remitted for, at current rates of Exchange agA maturing at other points, will be collected abd less exchange and expense of collection.— wiii also pay attention to securing and collecting TARTIES ITOtolXG MONEY, A S OF OEPOSITE. 1 —O It— OF MXUUAXGB BUYABLE Sight or on Time, lu any place, oaii have them Cashed hy osU inr at our OFFICK. have correspondents la nearly eMrjr ccantjr la town, and can Taxes for NOK-1IESID12IV RS &. OTHERS. A reasonable commission. Sfoney for Taxes al ways required In advance, and all orders be sent us by 1st January. LAND will at all times pay cash for Laud Warrants, also attend to the location of Uieta, or ERTKY WITH CASH, •son* IA N il's, It) Iuwa, Kansas, or Nebraska. have ample arrangements for th« sclectMMl of de land* in the For Individuals or for We can furnish emigrants and others with fsim i Rate iter? central counties of this State, or with eel* LAXB In thU and tlMaottlfc- tier of counties— THEY CAN BE HAD S E A A S o s. WE HAVE OVER HUNDRED TOWN LOTS In Chariton, Osceola, Aftoa and_|^ Mount Ayr, all good county Towaa, v three of which are on th« line the & Missouri R. ft. To psrtle* desiring residence or busineaa lot*, la of theee points, we will give good bargains. Parties at a distance, desiring information as to MM*


ocr: TEMPLE k Sweden, Seamark, and all other Countries «f BROTHER'S COLUMN BANKING, EXCHANGE OFFICE TEMPLE &. BROTHER, Ottumwa, Iowa, THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE Removed tbelr Exchange office from Chariton, Iowa, to this point, and are prepared to transact any bul ness pertaining to Bunking, Exchange or Collection*, which may be eutru*U'd to us, feeling confident that past practical experience often yearn In Soatlicra will enable us to lender satisfaction to Mir patrons. We sell SIGHT DRAFTS OX REV YORK* other eastern points, in sums to suit purchasciN^ cau also furnish Exchange on Ireland and Scotland, and oi Ceraanj, FnM% well a* collect m*nry, labsrllUMi, u4 mt| eth


ocr: NEW JWp tub I3ST RICHARDS' BRICK BLOCK! LOOMIS & CO. ARE NOW RECEIVING THE We would especially call attention to our stock of PRISTS, consisting of lOO I'lKl'KN K.Ml'li KliltOOiait. lOO pieces FXl'KI.MIOIt, TKN CEX'l'S per yard, good figures and AND BEST —or— FALL & W$n Eft EVER BR 0 UGBT TO *PHIS MABILBT. The whole of our Extensive Stock will be during the present week, and will sold, Either Wholesale or Retail, at prices that COMPETITION Ca»h and Ready Pay Only. In our assortment may he found every variety of Ladies Dress Goods, consisting of French Merinos, Plain Merinos, all wool Delnines, Muslin Delaines, an endless variety Plain and Kiif'rd Oaluuert Kobej, Delaine ICobes, Baideo Toll 11 Stripes, Ka*v Silks, Bombazines, I'nion ltlack and figured Alpuccas, Striped Mohair, Haiti ami fi^nrerl Paramittas, Plain and Plaid l)e Beges, Basket Plaids, a new and beautiful style of designed expressly for the Kail ami Winter of 'ft9 ami 'I'm Plain black Silks, all widths figured Bro cade Silks, all prices Moir Autique Silas, Krenc* and English Cliintx.


ocr: Tjjc 1 (DttumluaCourirr. THE OFFICIAL CITY PAPER. 3. W. MORRIS, Editor. OTTCM\V A, IOWA, Scpti-mhor ±2, 1850. Plow Handle Ticket. ^EPrBLICiXSSTATK TICKET. FOR OOVKIIXOH, ISAM' KIKKWOOD, Of John ton County. LIEI'TRNAXT GOVERNOR, •KtCli.Ot.AS J- 1UJHC1I. OtfScott County. JVDOES OF THE SUPREME COURT, L. D. STOCKTON, of Des Moines, RALPH P. LOWE, of Lee, CALEB BALDWIN, »f Poitmrnttine. ^epnbliran Comify Ticket. For Connti/ Jndye, SILAS OSBURH. For Represen fating H. IVES. C. MITCHELL. for Sheriff, 'LID. TURNER. "Recorder and Treasurer, A.H. GRISWOLD. JSuperintendent of Schools, T. C. WOODWARD. For Surveyor, JOEL B. MYERS. For Coroner, E. A. WAREIIAM. ~r.±Z Here are two Facta. l$e amount of Tax levied by the Democrat* In Wap «Ho Connty for county purposes this year, is 747*18 the amount levied by the Republican State


ocr: MISS PER REN, FASHIONABLE MILLINER AND DRESS MAKER, raoirr STRCBT, KEABLT orroun TUB UKIOS OTTimWA, IOWA. WOULD respectfully announce to the L»die« of Ottomwa tad vicinity, that havtaff halt ex


ocr: 19 PtTriMSMKD KVKIIV THI'R.T)AV AT OTTUM By J. W. Jk ii. P. MORRIS* !''t WAjWAPELLO COUNTY, IOWA term S MV A fit A BT-.Y IN ADVA^CTfc One ropy, perynt ........... .. ... ft,.'W» Vourcoplei ft,00. ten no,m. Twenty" 24^0. M'here payment* nri» not made In mlvance. $2,00 klthln sir month? within the year, and f:?,00 at Iko explmtirn vear


ocr: B1KLET A TYKIIELL, (LATB A. O. BOCLSY AND co.) IMPOKTEilS AND DKALKRS IN CKOCKERV,^ CHINA, BRITANNIA AND SILVRIMM.ATED WARES. Kluid Lamps,Table Cutlery, I^OOKIIIKS Glasses, A«. 43 Lake Street, A. O. IDIIIIT, /OHM TVMaKLL. CHICAGO. n0-LL-y


ocr: I OTTUMWA TO CHICAGO! AST EXPKK38 STOCK TRAIN RUN ON 8ATURDAY LEAVING Ottumwa at 4 o'clock A. M., and arriving at Chicago 12 o'clock Saturday night. Sept. 8, 1859—no2ft-tf D. KEMICK, Oen'L Agent. Bt/JKL.IN«T01V & niSHOLKI RIVER AND CHIC ASO* BURLINGTON AND QtJINCY i A I I .llOADS. STOCK NOTICE. je STOCK TRAINS A WHRK fbom


ocr: O E E I S I jr. S. KIMBALL 4t CO., WIIOIESAIE GROCERS. A LARGE, FKE8H STOCK I OF UKOCIIK1 K.S AT GREA TL liEDUVEfc JIST KI:ceivkd: /'t. 6n hhd«. prime and fair N. O. Sunr. 7B bids. ISeleher's refined 2)0 bags fair and prime Cotfoe. 60 prime onl .lava 25 Lagtaria 24n bbls. Molasses and Syrup. 60 half bids, DO DO 50 tierces Kice boxes assorted Tobacco. chests and coddios assorted 10 boxes Starch. LLX) H'aleratns. FSI kegs and boxes ^ODA. Nil kegs assorted N a i s 15N BOXES and half-boxes Zotl Macke 11 1 A.I star candles. boxes I'aluiand family jjoap. thousand ^'1111 eajia. 10 do lbs. bar lead. bags assorted shol, KlO dozen wash board#. nests tubs. dozen buckets. Cord ge, cotton yarn, carpet chain, assortec twine, .. ..I 1, ^VT^ITTR Fish.assorted window glass, dried te., alw yson rket priees. '*-V'C'"', NNF?. he., Ac., Ac. band and for sale at e very lowest marke KOO.TIS ,v ATTI TION devoted o each deparluient, aud a alwa.vs on full ind and for sale Burlington, April 14, 1969-n5 y ANSORU at the lowest possiblf figures. Having a resident partner always in tht eastt-rn markets, Iluildiugs No.SI .Main-st. I VRYPIII MA. No. 25 Jefferson-st. KIMBALL FT C(§


ocr: LA«th«r Cxotksry Tuit opened at the ahov» iwmM store the complete assortment ofeveryklnd of goods usually found In a first class Crockery Sure ever brought to thistitatc. Store in Burlington! City Crockery Store!! Corner of main and Valley Sta. BURLINGTON- The goods have all been 8el«cted with GreatCani and purchased idnce the flrst of January SiM At v«3#jr Low Price** and will be sold at Wholesale or Retail At prices less than they have evir been offered In this market before. Hotels, Saloons SL Private Families wfll find everything In the line of Crockery, Cltiua IT Glassware. ALSO: Plated-WARE Britannia*llan Cnttlery, LaHM Look i n KaGlaNie«,See, The attention of private families is invited to my •nperior White Stove China, White Frem fi China iind Gobi Burnt China, Tea* D&ancr. Breakfast Md Tallef SETTS. Yon can buy any number of pieces yon want and have them packed anil delivered at the cars Free of Charge. Call and examine for yourselves. WM-10-tl CHA8. B, BACKUS.


ocr: LI K I'OX A II I It K IS, WHOLESALE DHUGGtSTS, No. .V) Lake Street, Chicago. Proprietors of br. Ltirtou's Ciiolagogue- a certain remedy for the permanent cure of Ague. n9-LL-y


ocr: HOTELS. OTTUMWA HOUSEr Lute Bitot-Eye Howe.) OTTUMWA, IOWA. It. II. n .4R1)i \,Proprirtor. A LARGE addition has heen huilt to this House, anil and all of if will li thoroughly cleaned, and refitted with new furniture, and will he open for the reception of euests by the 2«th Inst.. A pood stable is attached to this Hotel, and a careful and attentive Ostler will be in attendance. r®*"'harsre« to -oi!t toe Times. f)ttnmwa nine 17th. \Vv16-jr


ocr: LAWYERS 1. w. B1XIN i. •. rrrcm. DIXOTF &, STILES Af*ornpy» & Coiin*-llnr* at T.nw. practice in Wapello and adjoining coun wT ties: Prompt attention given to collections.— Office on front St., over A. L. Graves Root 4k Shoe store, Ottumwa, low*. [May 19,'NMO-ll-y. J. W. MORRIS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, OTTl'MWA, WAPELLO COl'NTY, IOWA. WILLIAMS SL HAMILTON, A O 1 1 N I Y A A W OTTUMWA, IOWA. MP" Or nee ma New COCKT Horn. Janl 5*--l-4 A. W. GASTON, Attorney AT Nov. .Mh, ISTIS. fn«7-.vl D. R. M'CRACKEN, ATTORNEY ANT) COTTJSELLO.N AT LAW OUuinwsi, Iowa. (Mile®—Tn n. Sands' building, over InskeepS store., W. T. CURTIS^ ATTORNEY A.T X..A/W And Solicitor in Chancery, WIJ.I. (rive prompt attention to such profes sional htic'riraa n« mny be entrusted to Ms care in W apello ami ailj'Mnint' counties. OKFICE on Front Strict, opposite the Ottnmwa ITn«i«ie and over lleilrlck k Gillespie's store, Ottumwa, Iowa. Oct.. 6-11-'*1-1 v LIAW &. REAL ESTATE OFFICE OF JAMES D. RL.VIN FRONT STRKET, OTTl'MWA, IOWA. Collect font Promptly attended to. HAVING an Ahstrset of the Real Relate Records of Wapello enunty. «ill attenl to examining and perfecting Title?, purchase and gale of Lands, pay ment of taxes, Ac. As Notary, will give particular attention to convey ancing. Investments in Real Estate, Noted, Trust and Mort gage securities made on share of profit*. Office supplied with Maps—City, Sectional. Town ship, County and State. FOR SALn Law. Ottiimwa ...... LOTFA. ^li^iHat.tcnd the rcpulartermsr.f Court* in Malias _* ka, Monroe, l.ucas, Appanoose, Day!* and Wipelio Counties. All business intrusted to lilt care will receive prompt attention.


ocr: City Weal market. Front St. 8 doors east Carroll IIouseL OTTTJMWA, IOWA^ THK subscriber, (rrateful for pant favors, would say to the^ il*?!! '4m public that his market, OPEN-^ ED nearly three years blast, with increased liking ago, rates. is sti facilities to furnish seasonable meats of all kinks at all reasonable diours, at the low. est Tallow, Lard, Huu.Sage,, and everBk thing usually kept in a City Market for sale. Tne MghfH in Mr k i-1 price iu ca»ii paid for Terms Invariably Ca«H. Those having unsettled accounts, or notes duo, will please call and pay up. J. W. DROWN Ottumwa. Feb. loth,18F9.—48-tf


ocr: ^BURLINGTON ADVERTISEMENTS? SE[NBAUM|SCHIOD[R&CF, PHILADELPHIA ONE PRICE STORE, BVBLIN6T01T, IOWA. HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW ASM U S O K OF FAI.L&WINTER O O S OF ALL KINDS, AS SILKS* SILK ROBES, MERINOTTH DE LA INS, POPLINS, kC. THE LAttGEST AiTD CHEAPEST STOCK W0 DOMESTIC GOODS, U SUCH AA CMfcmt,1Knilin, IRtfeorie^ DRILLING, Etc., Etc, O U S E O O O S CLOAKS AND SHAWLS, TRIMMING^ Bonnets THE riSESC ASD LARGEST ASSO^T.l(^VT TO ME FOU2TD. BUCHES, FLOWERS, And all kinds of I I I N E Y O O S B0NNXT8 MAM VP AT S1I0BT NOTICK. W9 s«ltlw«l» «IU sen go«4H SISEPW IMS MY ln Burlington. Olve us a call and convince of these facts. GUEENBAUM, SCHRODER k 00., No. 8 A 10 Jefferson street, Burlington, Iowa. ttw Milliners and Country Merchant* supplied Millinery Goods at Eastern Prices. Sept. 22,1869-11-28 tf


ocr: E. E. «AY, Wholesale anil Iletail Dealer ln DRUG*, :hi:ui-im:.s, ciieviicali OILS, PAINTS, DYE-STCEtS, BBVMIRTS' OLAPSWARE, SIRQICAL IXSTHCMPILTS, ltd,' IllTIiJjINOTON, IOWA. Dealer i n Dental Instruments, Gold and Tin Foil,Perfumery, Will LOW (llass, ajjreat var iety of Fane* Artii-L.-R-. Sporting and KishingTackle. J3SAgent for.Siiiitb'.-i VIIRBINF Caj-ds. and all pot utar patent nedlcines, n2fl—'B«-tf


ocr: An»th«r Crockery Store in^Burlington! City Crockery tS^oro?! Corner of ^liain and Valley Sis. Bl'ltMXUm- IOWA- Tcompleteassortment ust opened at the above named store the most of everyklnd of goods usually found in a first class Crockery St»re ever brought to this State. The goods have all been Selected t» il?i OrentCafe and purchased since the first of January last At very Low Prices, and will be sold at Wholesale «r Rrtail At prices less than thev have evar been offered in this market before. Hotels, Saloons & Private Families wfll find everything in the line of Crockery, China It Glassware. AI,M: M:iied*Wire Jttritst art i'ti tti r. l.i)i)kiiitr*(,iassnif| r, The attention of private families is invited to lay superior White Stone China, "While h'rem-h China and Cold Bund China. Tetj Dinner* Ilrcakfast and Toilet SCLTV. You can buy any number of piece* yon want and have them packed and delivered at the cars Pree of Charge. Call and examine for yourselves. !4-lu-tl UHAH. B, BACKOS.


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ocr: a O L, I O O PIKE'S PEAK TOR M. BUT FOR •A-tL TIME l" you wish to get your money's worth Ifay Hats, Caps, Furs, Clothing and FURNISHING GOODS At the old established Hat and Cap Store, 157 Second street It is useless to enumerate articles I have everyhting ever kept by any one, and am to sell cheaper for cash than any of my A word to the wise is sufficient. I K E S E A K rpHB onlv Bridge across the Des Moines 1 for 200 tniles is at E Y V I E It is on the DIRECT route from the terminus of the BURLINGTON & MISSOURI RIVERR. TO TNA MOUTH OF THE PLATTE. L. TRUMAN, Success'T to Trowbridge & Co. N. B. Cash and the highest price paid for kinds of shipping Furs. January 2Cth, 1858.


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ocr: I AliENC Y P. MI'NDHNIIALI.. J. M. WHITHAM. !Hcul'ithn11 St Whithaiu, O W A K I N O iSjtD COMMISSION MERCHANf% p-jilers in i»ro«lnce a»i«lSail. AT M. THE DEPOT of THE b. & b. *. B. ACISXCY tirv, IOWA. &r- All huRiness entrusted to uar care will receive prompt attention. Beinjr-ituated on the track of the Railroad, there will be iio charges for Drayape. Mark poo-is and packages in care of "Mendenhall Jc Witharn, airfield, Xowa. 29-9 I I i


ocr: Wholesale and Retail LUMBER YARD! BURLTNGTON, IOWA. no dealers with full assortments of the best 1 iiti« her. from Wisconsin, Chippewa, Menomi and St. Croix rivers. OfUce on Jetfen LARGE assortment of Lumber, Square Timber, etc. W« fr« hesitation in oft'eiing to supply cou'ilrjr street, between Sixth and Seventh. J. W. & W. D. GILBERT, r»v. lR5f.-n391v.


ocr: Wd{Iod£ Missini R. £. CHAXOi: OF TIJIB, ,1* AND AFTER AUGUST 15, and until further no tice is given, Passenger Trains will leave [rrivs as follows: aOINO WEST j- Iarlingcton, riTioas. Iddktown, Banvllle, Kew London, i'hltfield, t. Pleasant, hecauqoa, lendale, airfielil, ftatavia, AfCency Oitv, Ottumwa, irxraBss. JIC-OMUKID-ITIO*. 6. AO a in, leave, 2.I.MI ui, leave. 7.05 T.20 8.08 7.45 meet. 8.89 8.18 4.16 meet. b.50 4.G0 9.1 A e.M «6 10.12 •.87 itt.a7 «M I1.II5 7.81 11.80 a ra, arrlT*. 8.00 arrive. 0-0XITC3- EAST '•TATIOH9. Ottumwa. ICCOMMOBATIlia 12.9n p. ui. leave. 1.08 jlat a via, i'hitnel-^ falrficld. Ianril.'e, KXPKSIia. 4.0i) a. m. 1.86 8.0T 2.SS i—ut^aL. hecauqaa, [t. Pleasant, ew l.eitdon, 4.15 4.r.7 b.i 7 046 6,80 arrive. Middletown, Turlington, Aug. ift, 59.n88 t.u f.45 meet. 41 .10 8.21 9.Mi srrlvg. J. O. RF.AO,- •Ice Pres't and Mipl. 1859. Chicago, Iadintpolu ud Ciaeiuati Bail Road! RKlCBIttAX Iv\TKAL, THROUGH IN 13* HOURS! Only as* change of care between Chicago A PATENT SLEEPING CARS OK NIGHT TRAINS I Bsogage Checked Through! tfl Trains leave the Great Central Depot: *f tr I II EYPRESH, 1*1 fl it/I (bxci.pt srsf AVs,) I u n i A v e 7 0 0 n I I apoMs 4.4il p. in., Cincinnati i.l p.m. 4 W.M. Powell, Traveling Ag't. EX. i -T s»rriuAYK) I U U i I I n I A i v e s a a i v e e a n a I n i a n apolis 4,10 a.m., Cincinnati a.io a, Louisville 4.H0 p. in. •loth Trains Connect direct at Cincinnati with Miami Railroails to Columbus, Wheeling, Pittsburgh, i^Paitimure and Washington. Through Tickets cjiu he hsd at all Ktftroad |p the H'es al tl.e Mi' h! in Central Offlce, Ml Dear korn Street, and at the foot of I. ikr st.'.ei,. ''hlcago. b. J. 8PALLr*li, Ag't. Chicago. Chicago, Burlington Quincy, a a y e e 1 V 6 I n i-


ocr: Dealers in Produce, Flour and Palt, AT THE DEPOT, Asrency t'itf, lawa. M4jr«ethr18M,-ll-ll-if. C. DUDLEY, it Co., FOR WARD IXG & COMMISSION E A N S —AftD—


ocr: buhlky & TVIIRI:LL, (I.ATK A. a. Bl'ELKV AMI CO.) IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN CROCK*KIT. I N A A S S BRITANNIA AND SILVER-PLATED WARES. Fluid Lamps, Table Cutlery. I.ookings Glasses, 48 Lake Street, CHICAGO. .. IXSTO^ttVIIIRlS, WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,


ocr: i o S E 4 S SO 9XUCIX FIVQIRED FOR IU1S mzz mm mm. 9 Pearl Cassimere, Ftmhionahle Style, "VOI'^iG liKRiT'S" IVEW STVI.I], And the "Ledger Hat?' and Soft. AL80—Another lot Children's. P. \V. Sif.HUIIS, 31 Jefferson-it., nlft-U liurlingt.on, To^ NEtV GOODS! NEW GOODS! Just received from the East at A S W O 8 GROCERY &COXFKCTIONERY STOWS, FROKT BTKfcKT, OTTl'MWA. uff'i v. & w i, t, sn.rrTED of Goods, consisting In part as follow*: GROCERIES, CONFECTIONERIES, TOBACQO, Cigars, Fruits, Nuts, Ac.. Ac. All of whlel* will he sold nt reduced prices for CUk OT exchanged for eoimtry produce Flour of superior quality constantly on hand. I would respectfully call the attention of the tens of Ottumwa and surrounding country, and tt Mil and examine my stock nf goods and satisfy themlelve* before bn\ ing elsewhere. It is no trouble to show goods, come and see. opp°«Ut tb» OftWgJJ


ocr: i N i New Goods! unw AT THE n STORE I1T RICHARDS' BRtCK BLOCK J. L00M1S & CO. ABE NOW BECEITIflO THE LARGEST AND BEST STOCK FAU. & WJHTEB S0OO3 EVER BROUGHT TO THIS MARKET. The whole of our Extensive Stock will be received during the present week, and will be sold. Either Wholesale or Retail, at prices that COMPETITION for Cash and Ready Pay Only. In our assortment may be found every variety of Ladies Dries Goods, consisting of French Merinos, Plain Merinos, all wool Delalnee, Muslin IMalnex, an endless variety Plain and Kiu'rd' Cashmere*. Os»«hiuere Kobe*, Delaine Kohes, Baidvn Stripes, l'olin Stripes, Kavv s?ilk», ltumbaaine*. Union Silks, Hliick and figured Alp:icc:i*, Striped Mohair, Plaiu and figured Parinrtittas^ Pliiin and Plitid lie llaski't Plaids, a new und beautiful style of goods designed expressly for the Fall and Winter of and '(jt» Plain black Silks, all width* fiRured Bro cade Silks, all prices iloii" Autiquc gllus, Frvucit aud E11l:i^ 11 Chintz. We would ••specially call attention to our etoclt of PKINTri, consisting of lOO I'llOC'I'.W |.il IHOClt I K too pieces EXi'F.IAiOR, at CENTS per yard, good figure* aud perfectly fast colo s 300 pieces Union Cochico, Sprague, Philip Allen's, xc., splendid styles, and than ever hare been o!T-r. in tliil Market. W 11 I TE. GOOD S, of every description. LAD1KS' COLLARS, ail prices and patterns, from CEAT8 W TO tl!* BONXET RIBBOXS, LA TE6T6TYLE3 mum an endleua vuriety, TfiN ditl' THiit varieties of o o S k i s i'heaper than e.iB b»bl".^ht elsewhere. A Large Stock uf Shawls, Comutin of Bay State Shawli, Keyston State Shawls, Waterloo Shawls. Stella Kripire istalj Shawls, CUeueUe Shu.vls, llroche Shawls, botb 1,0NO and SQUAKK, at 1 I E S A Heavy Steele of Brown and Bleached O E S I S E E I N S Hickory Stripes, leniiiis, Tu kii/^-s, Cknton Klaii iii N. \vi,ite and colored a larne I of Broad Cloths, CASSlilEIiKSyiiATIXETTS&MEA VKR CLOTHS, at prices conforming to the TI XL s. TUB I, IKMvST STOCK OF •a?: ir mr em Ever offered in this Market. ssts & Shoes, iO Ca-e* froni the lie^t manufactories in tin F..-.»t, and waranl' nive -t~r..-tion bull, iu Qaallty and Price". IIATS & CAPS, tO Cases, coiififitinK of the latest and most durable style* and warranted to Please the must fastidious. Also, a well selected etuck of SE XOTIOSS. oi it citiii Diir i)! i'Ai{ i .tii:.\ I li filled with the clioictiDt ataplu Orvcwitt, bougiit exprcfslj for family use. It is of no use trying to enumerate, but COME it S» l^i 1\» t^Ult (VOOI3S. I We wmild invite Hi" puldie u:i i especially the La-. dies, to eall and ex i.nliie our and price!', before purehasitiir eUewhere, ifyou are not suited, no harm done, as it is a pleasure tii »liuw jiumur gund(. We would simply say, that they are for Hale, und al the lowest living prices, far CASH & ltl^AOV k*AY, OM-Y AND REMEMBER THAT |3V*Cagh will buy them I (WUrain will buy them I-#*"Hides will buy theiu allow will buy thetu' acou will buy them l^'Beeswax will buy theui! rw liutter will buy thein l?r K^gs will buy thuiu fs^Or.iss Seed will buy them County Orders will buy then I J. LOOM 18 & CO. OttOHMrty Poi. t, M^9-n30-tf OGDEN & COPP, Successors to Alendenhall & Whitham, forwarding and Commission MiJLZClIANTS AJiD Q-eneral Freight Agents, NEAR THE RAILROAD DEPOT, OTTinWA IOWA. Liberal Caahadvauoet made on Produce for Shipment. tf. 50 Saved. BUELIKGXON & MISSOURI 217£2, E. B. Ifino open to Otlumici, fto MiU* further Wttt Omh amy other Railroad iu Iowa. In conncction with the 3HICAG0, BURLINGTON & QTJINCY S. E« suonrK.sr, qtu kkst, and ijkst houte To Chicago, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore Keokuk, St. Louis axl Cincinnati, aud to all points in Illinois, lndiauu, Michigan, Ohio and Canada. n and after June 21st TWO DAILY TRAIN8 will cave and arrive as follow*: UIVK OTTl'MWJk I AHHIVR AT CUICAOa 4:ou o'clooic, a. m, 1 T:l." o'clock, p. iu. l:-'i" p. m. I 7:1.*) a. m. Connecting at (ialesburg with the Noktiikk* CROW |{.tit.HiAt, for Quinc.v at Mendota. with the ILLIHOIB Ckmkal Itvii-Ho\d, for Ualeua, Dunleith, tur Sr. Looia vsn C.iiHO at Uurliugton with the fast galling Pack ets for MONTROSE, KEOKUK AND 8T. LOUI8. BUY YOUR TICKETS VIA TIIIS ROUTE. To Skipper* of ILive Stock. Stock Trains w ill run regularly leaving daily. Sun days excepted. These Trains have all the rights of Passenger trains, thus Insuring dispatch, and conse quently avoiding all those vexatious delays that are constantly oc urriijg on other routes. New stock P« ns have been bui on both sides of the Mississippi close by the Ft rrv, *nd lrovers wilt And tip-1 uij thing Ihe^ could wibh for the accooiiuo*


ocr: i N New Goods! unw AT THE n STORE I1T RICHARDS' BRtCK BLOCK J. L00M1S & CO. ABE NOW BECEITIflO THE LARGEST AND BEST STOCK FAU. & WJHTEB S0OO3 EVER BROUGHT TO THIS MARKET. The whole of our Extensive Stock will be received during the present week, and will be sold. Either Wholesale or Retail, at prices that COMPETITION for Cash and Ready Pay Only. In our assortment may be found every variety of Ladies Dries Goods, consisting of French Merinos, Plain Merinos, all wool Delalnee, Muslin IMalnex, an endless variety Plain and Kiu'rd' Cashmere*. Os»«hiuere Kobe*, Delaine Kohes, Baidvn Stripes, l'olin Stripes, Kavv s?ilk», ltumbaaine*. Union Silks, Hliick and figured Alp:icc:i*, Striped Mohair, Plaiu and figured Parinrtittas^ Pliiin and Plitid lie llaski't Plaids, a new und beautiful style of goods designed expressly for the Fall and Winter of and '(jt» Plain black Silks, all width* fiRured Bro cade Silks, all prices iloii" Autiquc gllus, Frvucit aud E11l:i^ 11 Chintz. We would ••specially call attention to our etoclt of PKINTri, consisting of lOO I'llOC'I'.W |.il IHOClt I K too pieces EXi'F.IAiOR, at CENTS per yard, good figure* aud perfectly fast colo s 300 pieces Union Cochico, Sprague, Philip Allen's, xc., splendid styles, and than ever hare been o!T-r. in tliil Market. W 11 I TE. GOOD S, of every description. LAD1KS' COLLARS, ail prices and patterns, from CEAT8 W TO tl!* BONXET RIBBOXS, LA TE6T6TYLE3 mum an endleua vuriety, TfiN ditl' THiit varieties of o o S k i s i'heaper than e.iB b»bl".^ht elsewhere. A Large Stock uf Shawls, Comutin of Bay State Shawli, Keyston State Shawls, Waterloo Shawls. Stella Kripire istalj Shawls, CUeueUe Shu.vls, llroche Shawls, botb 1,0NO and SQUAKK, at I E S A Heavy Steele of Brown and Bleached O E S I S E E I N S Hickory Stripes, leniiiis, Tu kii/^-s, Cknton Klaii iii N. \vi,ite and colored a larne I of Broad Cloths,


ocr: T*fC1 pleasure in announcing to the Dt O'tumwa an«l vicinity,that he hasnioveil his«»F® I'U F. ,0 -2nd storv Pui'..r'«"'« Dock, where lie will i»ve" he found ready to attend 'o i«nv 'n his l'ne, e- when absent on pro'- *io,in'' lii^''iei:s. He re sner i" ~, "t »". tre o" i !i.- ii.tii" 1 p.|. oi -i,e. Aj• 1 lv.ii 11T v PH VSlf I A\\ A. HL'EVKL M.I).,


ocr: JHIL.L.t:H A!N» HliOWlY. 64 LAKE STREET M. AVE received aud now oiler to the Trade their extensive srHlMi Mm K ol II BOOTS & SHOES. OCR bTOUK is i.arge, and we are now prepared to offer 4.rnilrr liidtn ruicuh, In the variety of o u S o k u a i y o o o s a n O W K E S i a n ever In-fore dlered iu tlnsuiHrkct ft*" l'a,li i»a luff CuNlomers aliall have the benetUof their lliotiey. Call and e\.»mine before pure.basing elsewhere. 64 Lai.c ii.J Chicago, A^ril i, 'W-ly. [&4LakeSt.


ocr: BI ULEY 4k TYRRFXL, (I.ATB A. o. BClater Avnco.) IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN CROCKERY, CHINA, BRITANNIA AND SILVER-PLATED WARES. Fluid Lamps, Table Cutlery, Lookiugs Glasses, 4e. 4b Street, CHICAGO. nO-ll-y


ocr: St'liolesale and Retail LUMBER YARD! BUll^INGTON, IOWA. A I^AUSOE assortment of Lmiber, I tH JTX Shingles, Square Tinther, et«— We o no hesitation in offering to supply COOttij lenlrr? with full assortments of tne best 1 in, her.from Wisconsin. Chippewa, Menomt p« and St. Croix rivers. Office on Jeffei-trQ street, between Sixth and Seventh .1 W.fcW. D. GILBEtf. ny. 185fi.-n391v. *t


ocr: iSri'J.LAX tUiUS. ... BANKING. EICnWGI AM COLLECTION OFFICE «'F Particular attention i GttO. !. TFMPI.P. Kf». A. TtiWPLft. TE1IPLK & BROTHER, OTTUMNVA, IOWA. yioen to Collections. RKFER TO Bank of America. New York Marine Bank, Chicago, 111. State Saving Asaociatiup, St. Louis Coolbaugh k Brook,, Hurlin'iton, Iowa Win. T. Smith. Cash'r, Oakalaoaa, Iowa. [Sept. S, '09—If. K E O N [Puecessor to J. B. Hukill,] Watohmakpr & .Te-welleis OLD POST OFFICE BUILDING, V o v i K i n i w i n w in respectfully announce to the citizens of and Wapello Count \, that he has iianeiitly engaged in the above bujlucoSili OtlUiU wit, and soliciis a share of patronage. t^T"Woi k arrant ed to give entire satisfaction. Jane iJn, 'i i-IC-l l-tf


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ocr: Hungarian Grass Seed, Timothy, Red Top, Millet, Chinese Suga.r Ci$e, [. Turnip, •jjl CHI*', & WM, R, STONE J3ur assortment of PIJOWS includes many *'Tankee" Plows, Deere's Moline Plows. ALW,Tarleties, ROAD SCRAPERS, CORN andCOIt A Those who purpose BUILDING are espe cially invited to give us a call, as we are prepared to furnish cvervthing ineh ded in the t"rtn WARE." Mill, Cross eatand Circular daws, Pumps and Pump Chain, Grindstones and Cranks, J6'SiMAIN STBHKTj vu iBept leave to call the attention of the public to their E E S OiMr tt«ek cmbracM n complete assortment of FIELD, G4RDEN, HERB aad FLOWER SEEDS, including several varieties Jalely introduced into the country. Locust, Osage Orange, Blue Grass, Red Clover, White Clover, Carrot, Onion Seeds and Onion Sets. Rak MILLS, TOOLS. We are agent for RUOG'S KEAPKlt aad MOWSR, aad will warrant it eqnal to anything He, and of easier draft. Pmca $140. 0 We barajiA additioa to tke abore, a larjfe stook of "HOTJSE-BU1LD1NG HARD Our Nails and Gla?« are from the best Banafactori"--' in Pittsburgh, the low rates of river freight enabling us to furuish tiu-m al ^Jir. iaely kiw prices. CARPKN1BRS, SLACK 8 IXUi) and COOPBKS itaoald (iva us a oall before puioha sing elsewhere. Our" WHOLES ALE DEPARTMENT will offer superior indaetments. Muscatine, April 8, 1859. OUESTER WEED. JOSEPH BRIDGMAN. CHAS. EDW. KENT (Successors to C. WEED fy CO..) 1 2 3 S E O n 3 1 2 Are now reoeiving their Spring and Summer Stocfc if STAPLE AND FANCYDRY-G0ODS O I N O O S e O S HARDWARE, HATS, CAPS, GROCERIES, To which they would invite the attention of their city and country friends, assuring that they are prepared to sell Goods £OR CASH OB GILT-EDGED PAPEB, 4.t less prices than they can be furnished at any House this side of the Mississippi River V- 1 King Philip and other va rieties of Seed C«R, Pitch Pine, buckthorn, Peas and Beans—mtrj variety. i W* have taken pain s to procure the choiccst varieties GARDEN SEEDS besides OUR asual quantit.es in SMALL FACKA«B«. Tools. wkfck in tlie eoUWatal Cultivator^, Fan Mills, I Churns, I ^Shovel Plows, I Corn Planters, Seed SoweM,'. Straw Cutters, Horse Sub-soil Plows, Corn Shelters, and everytbtntf in the way of HAYING and HARVESTING OUR STOCK OF TOOLS CANNOT Tilt TO SUM. Space weald net permit a list of "Miicellaneoui.* We mention a few articles: Blacksmith's Drills, Paint Mills, Lead Pipe, I Cordage, 0 CASH OR "SHORT TIME" BUYERS Will find our prices as low as at Chicage or St. Louis. Platform and other Scalea, Mortising Machines, Boring Machines, Lead Pipe, etc., etc. then


ocr: GREEN & STONE MUSCATINE, IOWA. & w tri e is And Dealers in Exchange. MAKl'vJollectionsaudrainit to any jjiartof tlty| Union. Hills jf exchange on allthc princi» palcitiesof I n ted States and Karopo bought andjoM Money remitted to Europe in sigbt billf, n liichoan ho cashed in any town inKngland, Irelandor Walrf. Draftsf»rsaloin«umsto suit, payable in Psrl Amterdam, IIsrabnrg, Cologne,Frankfolt, O. M.


ocr: K & a AN D.—., GEO. W. DILLAWAY & 131. A I N S E E 131. IMPORTERS of Crockery and Glassware Lamps. Richly decorated guilded and plain white O 1 N A In great variet}. Fine double silver plated goods beautiful Bohemian cut Glaeswa e line china Vases, Colognes, Toy and Tea tts, splen did tval Mirro-s, fine i*cty and com mon Table Cutlery, plat'ed and Britannia Castors, and the largest stock of W I E A N I E W A E Common Crockery and Glassware,* at wholesale and retail to be found in the State, Merchants are particularly requested o give us a call before going East, as we import our Crockery di-ect from the potteries of Europe, which enables us to sell to the trade at a small advance, and as low as they can purchase East, witn the freights added, eaving lhem time and breakage, fiSS The best quality of Kerosene Oilj of a light olor, constantly on hand. GEORGE W. DILLAWAY A BRO., (Weed's Block),121 Main street. 8tb, 1859. la and dealersin Britania and Plated Solar nnd KerostBe


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ocr: ICE CREAM SALOON. TIIRFuhscrlher* beg leave to announce that they have fitted up rooms ort Front st., opposite the Carroll House, In a neat and attractive style where will be found at all reasonable hours, Ice Cream, Soda Water, Lemonndr, ftendies of all kinds, Cbalre ('igars. l*rivate room for parties of Ladles A Gentlemen handsomely furnished. Determined to merit a large share of pwMle aatrnn age. hope to receive It. tV" PicNics and Partiessnppllod. i Geo. A. HOTS*. F. BUCK. •tt»«w», lf«T M, ISM-ll-ll-tm.


ocr: WOOL CAIKD1XC AT THR O W E I V I I 8 OTTDfrrj, IOWA, TUT: SV ITSRITINRRS annonnce to ••te Karrrter* of Wapello and adjoining conntles, that they have two superior Cardinp Machines in first rate order, a td havlnetwo erperienced and skillful Carders employed for the season, they are prepared to accommodate old und new customers In the best manner, and very Prouiptfy. Cust imers from a dist ance can rely upoa getting thetr Rolls ly staying over one night. Terms, fiS' cts. iHILLBl'HN & CO. May 5, '59-nS-U-Sm.


ocr: NEW GOODS NEW GOODS T. C. WOODWARD, HAVING JUST RECEIVED FROM PHILADELPHIA a splendid lot of tPRING AND SUMMER O O S For 9I«n and Doy»t InltN buyers to examine his large and well selected STOCK OF hEADY MADE O I N HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AJKTD SHOES, Umbrellas Trunks, Carpet Sacks, AND FURNISHING GOODS. All of which he offers to tha U I E A FOB CASH. Store in Pinions' new buildinpr, above the Ottawwa House, and opposite J. Ilawley's Store. Ottumwa, April 14, T!J-f-ll-y


ocr: NEW GOODS MEW GOODS IIAVISO JUST RECEIVED FROM STOCK OF KEADY MADE O I N FOR CAKIL In Simons' new bnlldlng, above tht OMinsa and opposite J. Ilawley'g Store. Ottumwa, April I t, ',")9-5-ll-y T. C. WOODWARD,'* I A E I A syliwdld of SPRING AND SUMMER O O 1 3 S 'For Men and Boys, In litis M^-j»rs to examine his large and A S A S ANB SHOES, Trunlii, Carpet Sacks, AND GOODS. All of which he offers to the ,(j i U I O E A


ocr: FllStl, GRiSWOLD CO, Dealers In Staple and Fancy Y O O S GR 0' 7:i!!ES„ HA RD li'ARE, QUEEX.S WARE, k 48-10 v IfATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES flooks and Stationery, Iron, NAlls, Glass, Paints, Oils, & Pve-^tun's, wines aud liquors for Medical pur pescs, Drugs Medicines. Blakesbarg, Iowa.


ocr: N E W S O E N E W O O S s z e b: i s Mammoth Clothing Depot!!! Till that ttey hare just opened one of the Largest and Best assorted Btooks of Rpady ^lade Clothing, TIA TS, CAPS, BOOTS AXD SHOES, Ever brought to this Market, All of which Trill be sold very LOW FOB CJ-A-SH- We hare also a well selected stock of GEXTS' FURNISHING GOODS, Conslstlnp'in'part of Shirts, of erery description. Col lars, Neck Ties and? Pocket Handkerchief^, Stocks, Gloves, Hose, and.lu fact «TO rythlng "usually found In tha GENTS' FURNISHING LINE. Also—Trunks, Carpet Bags, Tabes, and a splendid lot of Btbkr flotiiiiK, of every Style, Size, ud Description |^~Store—Front Ptreet, Ottumwa, Iowa, Irameclate ly opposite the Ottumwa House. Subscriber b«fS tears ts wnsaeo to.ihe citizens of WAPELLO AXD SURROUNDING COUNTIES, 1 tWK laree ?tock of Cloths, Casslmeres aod T«st lnjf.«, for^custoui work, constantly on hand. B. LZEKIRL. March 7, lS.W.-4-lMy


ocr: it LOW flilCUS TttR.lIPUA.X'l' I C. Q. i PACKARD AT TBE XI(1X or THE HARDWARE c= & CUTLERY o A S S, IRON l°o |k© I AND NAILS, HARVEST TOOLS, AC. a BIG Ottumwa, Iowa* HAS RETURNED FROM THE Eastern Manufacturing Districts, aud is now receiving at his HE .-w TOJH :K IIA mj* ~m±: fht largest and best selected stock of HARDWARE, IRON", CUTLERY, FILES, IIAR VEST TOOLS, BLACKSMITHS* GOODS, Chain*, Hemp and Rubber Packing, 4c., that ever came to this town.


ocr: GKXf/.Y!-: WlXXr-BAdO MILL* WIMPPIHK & T1WILLI PAPERS. FflURt est Papers made iii tfio United Statesm*a i nfactured and for sale onlv tv KKADNERi SMITH CO. Wari-hoiwo, 1: ^outii Writer St. Chicago.


ocr: HEDRICK & Ju* «M» 4 »*ry taffi «M wait Miectrd *itoek'cf Gr O O BLACK Si. ItafttTeTV variety, gtyle Snd quality. |~f A 3 N O A 3y FANCY IH1I I o, xz 1 •m^ETTS AND"' Ei UiO. Dress BONNETS^ BOOTS & SHOES, CLOT II1K Jlardv.irc, Quconswara, &.c. 3m. Ow*tMk U very heavy and tap lets iu all brsrinhe* and will be sold to the CASH TRADE i, M't or tot at unprecedculed Low We shall be constantly in reeelpt of fresh goods, di rectly fro® th.' importers and manufacturers, per railroad, aud shall spare no reasonable exertion to keep our stock complete and as near up to the of this community as it U possible to do. Our stuck has been purchased ou the Mil reason able terms, and will be exchanged for ALL if/XDS OF COI'XTIi PIKllWCt at the hlghet market prices. Call and look through our stock before buying elsewhere, and we are SURK TO SKI. I. TO YOC. COCTKTY k CITY ORliEKS taken In exchange for good*. llKDlitCK Otlaawa, Sept. lit l»5i '.^-1 l-y. TTKRIR, NK»*I.V OPPOSITK TH* OBIOJI HOTBL. OITi nWA. IOW.4. Ol'I.D respectfully annonuce to the l.a lies of w Ottumwa and vicinity, that having had ex perlence in tlie he*' Eastern shops, and being In ceipt of the latest fashions, she flatters herself that k aiLMUNtt. Ill IS* PKRRKlf, FASHIONABLE MILLINER AND DRESS MAKKR, rnojrr


ocr: TIIKsnhseHber of u i 0H 1 FALL & WINTER Mammoth Clothing Depot!!! "1 buy my Clothing at Ezekier* Mammoth Clothing Depot. That's so! s.itjqx jayijajraq U^B »nq ^adojo^ajaq ^uaABq em leave to Inform the citizens WSIMIIS SAD sarretuxflag counties, that tfce* are now in reoaipt of Utb fall aad Wlute* embracing The Largest Stock of Ready Mado Clothing, EVER BROUGHT TO TIJEISTSB/OR OF 10 WA Oor fiteflltiee for kayln* (roods are snrh, (belnn con nected with some of the larKMt wauufactories in the East, and having a larfre house in IlurlliiKton from which we receive supplies weekly) that we I re jiblcd to sell oode At very Loir Figure We make no idle hoast in saying that we can SELL GOODS CQ£X% OM IS TO AO PKR CKNTCBAIP KE THAN ANY HOUSE IN T11K DKS MOINES mixsr, Ai seeing is belle vin^, call ia and act for yoitneirtt. Our Motto is, No Trouble to Show Goods* Among out stock will be foand


ocr: NEW STOCK OF FALL AND WINTER GOODS1 ,kW- TUfi EAST. W a e n "u,. I? «Mll NOW OPENING'' a large and fashionable stock of Y O O S f¥otioas,£loths"jft Hats, Caps, A nd a complete axwortment of everything meet the wards of individuals or familit*? in hit line of trade, com^risine in part follows Plain, Black and Pane Cattimrres, Broad Cloth, SatiiutU TICKS, SIIIP.TIN S, STRIPES, CORDUROYS, JEA Xs\ DFXX/XS, DRILLS, BLEACHED Ac COTITIOX Kt'SLLII, 3? 3R. I XT S Of ttery Variety. Style and Quality FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GINGHAMS Muslin Delaines, fee., Resides a great rarie! v of Dress Goods 1 FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, Which could not he eiiuineiated in an advertisement «'S "71. '••J', CamlmerMt Boots and Shoes!


ocr: TilE A N O E N N o 5: E S E NEW O I N EMPORIUM. proprietor of this eatabllshment announce* to the citisen* of Qttymwa and surrounding coun »ry, that he tiai'opened the LARSEST km BEST ASSORTMENT OF A A N W I N E f, AND CehilcmenV i Furnishing €!oodfi, EVER EXHIBITED IN OTTUMWA, Which will be sold at astonishing O W I E S O A S BEING DETERMINED Not to be Undersold BY XXX ^ESTABLISHMENT IN THE err if, He leepeetftrHy reqaest* a 1 to examia* Mfl atoek flrettngT«mfldent that his prices will suit the pockets •I all. You can always save from 20 to 30 percent, fcv irivinp me a call hetort* y u (to any where tUe. My stock consists of a great variety of OVER-COAT*, DRESS AND FROCK. COATS,


ocr: •iMjm NEW ALT TKB I1JT RICHARDS' BRICK BLOCK of J. ARE NOW HECEIVINC THlB INGEST AND BEST FALJ- 6 VV!«7ES EVER BROUGHT TO I S A K THE whole of on* Extensive Stock will roccived during the present week, and be soM. Either Wholesale or Retail, prii-os that COMPETITION for t'anh and Ready Pay In our assortment may be found every variety Ladies Drt-ss Goods, consisting of


ocr: OVERALLS, GUM PANTS, SEW GOODS 1IEW GOODS! T. C. WOODWARD, HAS JUST RECEIVED FROM TEE E A. SPLENDID JLOT OF COATS, PANC9. VESTS, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, SHIRTS, CT^CKINGS, GLOVES, IIANDKERCMETS, /t^JM COATS, #0M GLOVES, GUM SHOES, CARPET SACKS, Ottumwa, Sept. 1st "59-a5-ll-y UMBRELLAS, IAIUNKS, POCKET BOOKS, CLOTHS, SATINETTS, PIECE QOODS, CASS I MERES, JEANS, COTTONADES, and all nr(uualljr kept in a CLOTHING House. Call in and examine the Stock. Mr. K. W. BCTTS will he pleased to wait upon tbose who may call. Banking, Exchange and


ocr: FRESH (^^OYSTERS ti. rnioui~i iiiMi i t!\s, Put up ID their naturalliquor, and warranted to Nov, 8, l&9-n84-li-tr. K«tp longer than put up In any other way. WHOLF:SALE AND UKTAIL. For a ale at WESTERN STAGE COMP INY'9 OFFICE Ottumwn, hv A. C. PARKS. b.J. B©ri/ro\, STRKRT, BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, rxom oppootTi mi CSRROLL OTTUMWA, IOWA. lorsc,


ocr: AFall RRIVING ftAfJC fttMOTED TO THEIR XIW STOKI, w a Opposite the OttamWft Home. MARLY FALL AND WINTER Y O O S dally, purchased before the lata ad vance in Cottons. We invite your attention to oar Stock, which is much larger than usual, as suring the CAdll TRADE we ean offer great induce ments.


ocr: O U W A All III AC*?!' FACTO T^IIK undersign w-iuld respectuliy solicit the at tention of the public to the facilities which he now possess for manufacturing CARRIAGES A WAU OS'S, ofe"ery description, after the most Improved styles, as good as can be obtalued East, aud upon sat isfactory terms. Those w'shing to purchase will pleaae call and ex •mine my stock. fWRepairing promptly attended to. A. UALDWIN. Ottumwa, Mnr. l3t,1W ri7-ly


ocr: HEDRICK & GILLESPIE Are now receiving a very large and well selected •tock of Q-O O BLACK A FANCY CA88IMERE8 SAVIN EXT* AH1 Dress Goods, of every variety, style and quality. AND BONNETS, BOOTS & SHOES, Hard K-.ue, Queeusware, Ac. Ac. Our stock la very heavy and complete in all tmnelw and will be sold to tlie CASH TRADE or (or at unprecedented o w i e s We shall be constantly In receipt of fresh goods, di rectly from the Importers and manufacturers, per railroad, aud shall spar* no reasonable exertion to keep our stock complete and as near op to the 9auls of this community as It Is possible to do. Our stock has been purchased on the auMt reaaen able terms, and will be exchanged for ALL A'lX/KS OF COCXTRV PRODUCE at the highest market prices. Call and loofc through enr stock before buying elsewhere, and we are SURE TO SELL TO YOU.


ocr: styles, as go'jd as can be obtained East, and upon sat isfactory terms. Those wishing to purchase will please call and ex amine my stock. tW~Repairing promptly attended to. Ottumwa, Mar. 1st, !859-IlT-,y LATE FRO.TI THE FRONTIER IXllllOft towns AU. IKAKD f*0* Large Majority for tlao BIG PADLOCK!" Q. PA I I D, Qttuuiwa, Isws. HARDWARE GLASS, IRON HARVEST 1 KEGS Nails at 300 T1AR HOOP IRON at BLACKSMITH CARRIAGE-MAKERS w SHOVELS, OILT KNIVES, CANDLESTICKS S Li00" STONE A. HALDW1M. A CUTLERY AND NAILS, TOOLS, Ac. ENCOURAGED by his large and increasing sales, IJ notwithstanding the hard times, scarcity and high prices, and in anticipation of the good times coming, has ordered ai is now receiving the largest stock of goods ever brought to Wapello county. KKG3 ,VhUu Le*J PACKARD'S. PACKARD'S. BOXES Window Glass at PACKARD'S. 3() Tons Wagoo and Buggy Iron at »J PACKARD'S. 1 LBS. PCTTY at 500 PACKARD'S. -g nnA LIGHTS Pine Sash at JAFUtJ PACKARD'S. mr KKOS Snow White Zinc at 4 OIL PACKARD'S. and Turpentine a( PACKARD'S. anil Varnish si PACKARD'S. PACKARD'S. Tools at FARMERS' PACKARD'S. Tools at HO08K-KBBPRR8 PACKARD'S. goods at PACKARD'S. Material at PACKARD'S. AGON aud Baggy boxes at PACKARD'S. Spades, and Mattocks at PACKARD'S. MOCLDIMOS at BIRD CAGES ANVILS PACKARD'S. a» PACKARD'S. and vis«t«* PACKARD'S. -mm *-ASH-B0ARD* and Rat Traps at PACKARD'S. RIND-8T0NE3 and Cburns at W PACKARD'S. PLATFORM HEMP and counter scales at PACKARD'S. and Sabbat Packing a* M.J MEAL PACKARD'S. W OO, Trace, aud Hatter Chains at PACKARD'S. SEIVE8 for sale at PACKARD'S. Porks and Spoons at PACKARD'S. andSnaffsrs at PACKARD'S. SPRINGS and Axles at PACKARD'S. PACKARD 8. IRE and Burglar Proof Safes at PACKAKD*8. and Blacksmiths Sledge* at PACKARD'S. CARRIAGES and BtTGQIES at PACKARD'S. C. G. PACKARD, Wholesale and retail dealer in the above Goods.— Also all goods in the Hardware line. Sign of the nig l'adlock, nearly opposite Hawlev's store, Ottumwa,


ocr: NEW STOCK OF FALL AND WINTER DIRECT FROM THE EAST. C. O. Is receiving and NOW OPENING a large and fashionable stock of DRY AND Notions, Cloths 4k Hats, Caps, Boots and And a complete assortment of everything meet the wants of individuals or families in line of tradpjcomfirisin in part as follows: Plain, Bluk and hnry Cassimem Broad Cloth, TICKS, SHIRTINGS, STRIPES, CORDUROYS, JEANS, DENNINS, DRILLS, BLEACHED 6c COJ?MO\ I N S Of erery Variety. Style and Quality FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC Muslin Delaines, &,c.| Besides a (.-rent variety of Dress Goods! FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND CHI l.PKKN, Which I'uuhl nut he enuineiated in u.11 like tills. The only way to appreciate the variety, and cheapness of his stork will he to and look through for yourselves. I am also a well selected stock of FAMILY GROCERIES, such as Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Rlee, Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Vinegar, Soap, Ac. 11 A RD WARE fc CUTLER Y. Glass and Nails, Builders material and furnishing goods. And has an entire complete in everything that would a Mock for the times and for this vicinity, of which he is anxious to dispose of for ready pay. or to approved customers. kinds of Country produce taken in pay Goods. He solicits an examination of and prices and will take pleasure in you through whether you buy or nnt.


ocr: 1859. 1850. FALL & WINTER Mammoth Ming Depot!!! "I buy my Clothing at Ezekiel's Mammoth Clothing Depot. That's so!" jUMMMq ip»q» inq 'a-iojojaoaq ?ku»A«q i subscriber egs leave to Inform the cltlsens I. of Wapello and surrounding counties, that they are now in receipt of their Fall and Whiter Goods, embracing The Largest stock of Ready Made Clothing, EVER BROUGHT TO THE INTERIOR OF 10 WA Our facilities for buying goods are such, (being con nected with some of the largest manufactories In the East, and having a large house In Burlington from which we receive supplies weekly) that we re en abled to sell good* At very Low Figures. We make no Idle boast In saying that we can 8CLL GOODS F! 0M 15 TO 2© PER CKNT OHMAP Kit THAN ANY IIOL'SE IN TUB DES MOLNIlS YALLKVT. As seeing Is believing, call la and see far yeareelvae. Our Motto la, Trouble to show Gooipfc Among oui stock will be found COATS, PANTS, A*© VESTS, In stylos ttd quality to salt the most faatldloua. Also HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS. DRAWERS, .COLLARS. GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEFS. And In fact everything that is usually found in a first class Gentleman*' Furnishing llouse, beside* which will be found TRUNKS, CARPET HAC.B, ENAMALLKD BA08, VALISK8, and u splendid lot of INDIA RUBBER CLOTHING. A large stock of Cloths, Casslmeres, and Vest logs, for custom work constantly on hand. Thankful for past patronage, ireprajrtNBtlstlSM of the same. %W l)o not forget the place— EZKKIEL'S Mam moth Clothlnu Depot, Main street, Ottumwa, Imme diately opposite the Ottumwa Hotel. OUtuuwa, dep. 22, 1^'td. B. EZEK1BL. HE IV CrOODSI ITEW GOODS1


ocr: CARRIAGE FACTORY! FglllK undersign would respectully solicit the «t teotlon of the public to the facilities which he now possess for manufacturing CAKKlAGKjs A WAG ONS, of every description, after the most Improved styles, as go'jd as can be obtained East, and upon sat isfactory terms. Those wishing to purchase will please call and ex amine my stock. tW~Repairing promptly attended to. O U W A A. HALDW1M.


ocr: J. LOOMIS & RICHARDS' BLOCK, FRQNT STREET, OTMUMWA, IOWA., DEALERS IN DRV AND FANCV G00D3, Grroc3eries, Crockery, BOOTS Hats and Capa, Bonnets, Ac. A Uuge stock of all kinds of seasonable goods this tmrket, tot sale cheap for CASH AND READY PAY. Produce of tor all kinds wanted In goods. OUumwa, Sept. 1st, 'f-fl-25-ll-tf


ocr: I.OW I'llK t:( .'it'iUM 6Q." "PACKSAR'S i AT THE SLGX OF THE HARDWARE GLASS, IRON O'ttimwn, Iowa. HA SR VTUR XED FR OM Till? Eastern Manufacturing Districts, and Is nn* receiving nt his & CUTLERY AXD NAILS. ft HARVEST TOOLS, t*. "BIG PADLOCK!"


ocr: SEW GOODS I MEW WOODS T. C. WOODWARD, IIAYIXG JV3T hJ&CEIYED J&OM PHILADELPHIA a splendid lot of SPRING AND SUMtmt Gr O S For Men and Itoy*, IdVltW buyert to examine his larpc and well fclMtcd ""STOCK OF IEADY MADE CAPS*. r#- 1 -t BOOTS Liuhrellas -A.IT2D SHOES, fifnnks Carpet Sack*, A!CD FURNISHING- 0OODS. s All of which he offers to the ITHLIO CHEAP FOR CASH. Store In Simons' new hnlMInn, abov« the QMuiawa House, ami opposite J. iwle.v'» Stores Ottumwa, April 14, 'M-.VLL-Y i J.£ .JL o


ocr: 4S-10 H- rt!CNK», GROCERIES, HARDWARE, WARE, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, BonUs and Statlonc--, Trnn, Paints, k Dve-3tnff«, iri'i^ irnl liquors for Medical fitir poaes, Drugs^ Medi-ii.- s Bla!ie«bnr|ri Town. H. CRfSVror.n, t. FIHIIEY, IjHiSWOLO CO. Dealers in ftanle and T.incv DRY


ocr: /. W.'OOU«N 11(„ JiLAXK BOOKS, "f ..•« a®, r. utwnu. •IKasOgdcil, Brownell 4c Co* •Uf ifi Wh«»lM»li ili-iiltTi in| BOOKS, STATIONERY, Wall Paper & Window Shades. Now. f)*i Main nn! KBOKXJK, IQ W A. »U -ly i., VUMK. unniir- Vl L. COflSE & SON Baokssllsrs and Stationers. JedcMOu^i, •rliuitflon, ,.«T |»wa. American Smidiiy School I'uiou American Tract Societal .»w Ag^uvy, iiitl W LAW BOOKS large SCHOOL ftooKS, i ii- al/i io i Jtii WBITIXU PAPKR, if-, .ti} a w*i WALU.PAPK^.'..... .} V !. EXVKUUPBS Tff /, L.( Cor*e a s,m. IVoti«'«. uimettlfil accounts with the