ocr: »Mv An^uit 10, W65. d4w K I I ii*- April 5, 1H65, dly. If V not, m-iy .. v'- j. I- :-i i.v w A 1 MRU. CausistiBf ia part of Uie following vaj-o-ti. i: tllAKTFR OAK. Jl A V KLOWKK, 60LPEN KRA, lil.ACK 1IAM02«,. GOLDEN I1AKI' I'UfiMIt M, YOUKU AMK&ICA .FAIlLOR STOVE, PRIZK I'KKMIt'M, HELF. I»F LAT1NU *«., 4c ., IK). On tiaad tnj fur tain by E. W. BUEL & BRO., liolcralt I Utpper, Sheet Iron, Hollow K i are thf mi! -rt- :Ve aworttr.-n! of ?Jo»e* itt thi- mat «i"f. a»"t we p!**d urn or low-t tUau aity iiousa ic Uiu Is. Orjdcrs soUcitcd Xruin euy part attended to at Xo. 77, Mala itreat, Dotw.-ea 3d and ith, Keokak, Iowi attended to mt Xo. 77. Main Ctreot. botwi-en 3d and 4lh. Keokttk. Iowi. in Aro fc r^ Ipt I? u lort'' e r. e w I Mi rs. A Baon. W. lark, A Bro-.. llentng Woodruff, Sf. T.m'i FU'^jg ii fiavagu, Muor-. ll.jllotr1.a ii 4 Co.. L. & i\ II. Ball, Quincy. ('Uar|e.« l'ar-'Mi 0. C. Andcr 011. K-okuk. Augti I 22. 1"."'.'-.—Sind MK«StlV fiRMEt.E fc «,\»!«*ELL KSPF.fVlTI'I.LV .MH o tnr*to the nt iret s of Keokuk and virimtv t1,a* 4k intend (ss i"'un 11 rr COM STOCK'S ne men: statu FRY FAN-'.' IKt\ WE Wuuld I wwId -a\ I 1 Mills to thi pee tf wily AIM «'h•'r ivt liri'-y S'ovc on-j'.in'.ly '»n hand and f.«r sale ly COMSTOCK & BROTHERS, WiivjLbSALt lib A LKhs IS TIN' PI ATK Rl'fi.-'lA AXI AMFIlirAN .-HEET-IB0X, COPPER'BOTTOMS ^IIKKTCOPPKKA^ZIW', 11. i« KUTIF4. ll'»\ FL AND TONt,,^. tH« Obtaiu pn-y li-t.-. fn»« all fwuign .market*, add ih- r. to fn-i'-ht, dray age and pla-. and we will dell by t!» same and save yyu Ui« annoyance, breakage, Ac., importing from abroad. .. o ,^ f,,,,,, til... Int- rior and Vpper Mis^iauppi 'olkiUd «nd promptly attended to at 0. Maw Third and Fourth Htes-t-. Keokuk. 1 -*a. .• ii. 1 he new block now being built iy -jicut* and depositions a* usual. K-ilboumc) to open to the public a uctf 1 ^11 i^neas requiring the services of a well selei ltd s'o'k of fine Watches and ry *a 11 O I S A i I 5 5 K E O j, k 'fw* and x-a* 11 (. 1 GOODS, NOTIONS, CARPETS. I»AI'TKI* to th- uan' i (Vjv.vTitr MI:ki it.wTi. H. u-e-kee|*,r, and oi'i-r^. to which we will o*iviiijr ''M\*tavt aid it tuns, and on- of utii u-.ui ksmt4m ia thi Ci'y ol t* York, wc dt igu a full atxi oomplete stm a th.? i-utiie season. i otdi and hoi tira punctual buyer.-, we will -Ute, tluat wo will not undersold by any cuaeeru ia i ii v.l sut. l,Ori!«i, tn I\"Y A Ki:OKI k i GODFREY 4' SxVOW, Proprietors, Quhiaj, Ills. WILL Kl'N -F.MI WKKl.Y F.XI'HK-S HFTWFFX SAINT UH IS AN1 KKoKUK, l\jblt« atfet:d»d to promptly. Silver an 1 Plated Ware. Also a vane- Inland and Life Insumnce Fohciea of Fine Cutlery, Musical Iintrumenfs of all s &c &c.. Ate., in fact every thing Peimuii* atid Land Warrants ohtaine 1 E. VT. BtTvL k BRO. April 5, ISW.—dAwtf liFTWKKX SAINT U)t'If F.AVfX'5 K.-oknk for Si. 1/iui* on W.dn-.-Jay aud .«ti»rday eviiiiug'.- l'm-k»-f. Will reciitvtM Ktpreo«. Pa.-ka^.» of M-.n-v, M.-rehiuidia". ami PareeF of all kind at all int-mudiatc point*. atU-nd e-.ll.^tion-, making pureha-e«. tilling order A-.. with care IUHI Ui |«teli. will be provided wuix an iron Siai-.- for I Ik -emit vol rem 1 Mane-.- and valu.d»le jiackajp a. ike ob "iid ti. t, ia mmm lately ocupied l»y C. Ander-on. TliOA CLACUHTT, Ag-nt hare adopted the Cash System, KESPEC' Ft f.t.Y Rf ^rFSI ALL i'ir."oON:"» VV H»' 1»S C«Ov)L»i I.« Ol l» on CAM*, U e*n on u- before uojiasing, as there 1% JtO COAIP.'W*''V nt/'II U.S OVK PRICES AXD Tit OS OF CVXUTT ttocsrs. I U N E 1 III.. tl:! T: y pl»nlpt!_\ tlil'd AM sold I'Y u* ai« j^iaranteed to ©p»w precijily as repiesuntcd, aisd in all ca.-e. *liar tit A O U E K N S E a K kuK STOVIW, IH,' AV,) s U» W IRE. Ii I VET.*. Tiv V^RF ll'H.LoW WARE. .1 PA NX LI» W A RE. BRM'TAN IA W RF .C. all tUe attention of our et^toiacrs aitd all to the above eard. itml a nl 1^ At RRO S. BACON, HYDE & CO \t )inl MII r»i nt giai», No. T3 MAIN no 11, trr. Fori .. Al'. "WILLIAM W. BELKNAP A O I I A K V A I. A KOTAftY PI!Bl.tO A*ID INSt'RANCt: UAVINt ca" "b-tX^w.a icreiveda !.••* ('oniuii.'Mon I rota tJciv.'rri ir, i prepared to fake ,,hstaiiUuI companies li.uied ol lowest rates.


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ocr: BRIDGE & BRO„ S o e i a n Tbe •mbfcnb-M, ptopru- of tht- Kmpire S'ov«^ Works. St. Lorn*, beg leave to ini.-rm Strive i).-alert in low a that hey have '.MtubiiolieJ branch of tbeir boas* in kttokuk when tb»y will Kvepcon utantiy on band a large and well-a»»orU»d utock of Caaklng A Heat* tag Ntoves. Arnongtbe former tb y Would call particular at tent ion to th' "(lold.-n Era Hot-air Cook Sivve, which ha* now stood the their branch in Keokuk will be constantly supplied, 200 hdls^r n wire no* if(M0 bd b'ledAchar to 20 coal sheet iron, 1,500 tx« tin plate, as* non. 12 to 27 sorled 20 do Ru»aia Iron THE Reread St., 2 August 10, !•££. dA» BtBLnCTM Permantntlj loctitd rortur of Main and JfHcrtm it*.. rOB CASH BXCLIHIVEI.1. O I K E E A O »•. t* Malm street, kstwtra TMtrd a«4 »«wnk, KEOKHC, Are in re«- )|.t of a larp. »i,^k of Dry Goods, Variety Goods, Carpels, REABY-HlDli' LOTIII\U, Ac, To tb# Retail T?bi*h •re«jr W'HoLKSAl.For RKT AIL. at VKRY LOW PRl^Bg. r»t ST. L'H'i.s, M. A $.'nt. No. VI .Midi N E W E E S S A A N U E E N GODFREY A S.VOW'S EXPRESS dears aenth ef Jebn*sa,...«. V. Prvpri tors h,.ye recently fitted up an QIR tr. |.Kaiiei a ub ve, to enabe them to keej- pace witb ra|4idjy inoreatinx bu-iness at thi« r«.int. The attention uf f'ITtIE*S, neitTH I^TS A^O BI NI\EKK AEX genarall^. ii din t- t. this, ai the *afe»t. surest, an i «|eedi -«t method for the transportatiag rally, ii tw t--d t. tbn, a- the *afe»t. surest, an i «|eedi -«t method for the transported M0Mil', GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Louis or any intermediate point. Also, to all tbe I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N 1 0 N Orders for the purchase of Good*,or to any particular houte, will be promptly attended to. ALao.. coulxctioss u»oa. Keokuk, August 22. 1^55.—Smd THUS. CLACETT, Afeal. LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, Consisting part of the following varieties CIIARTFROAK. MAYFLOWER, J01.1'K\ ERA. HLACK DIAMOND, GOLDEN 11 A HP PRRMICM, YOCN'ti AMELK A PARLOR STOVE, PRIZE PREMIl'M, SELF RL'ii Al'INU Ac., Aa.. DO. Ou iiand and fur sale iv E. W. BUEL & BRO., Wholesale DeaU-ri ia Tin, Copper, Sheet Iron, Hollow have the most extensive assortment of Stoves in this market, and we pledge ourselves to sell low or low^r than at: house in thi* citv. Orders solicited from anv part promptly attended to at Nu. 77. Main Street, between 3d and 4th, Keokuk, io»a. now fully Uoodi and S. IWOORK, -i b. .veen 3d A 4th, KEOKIK i n n e S o k teat of two years, and tut its equal in the »iM»ip)ii vidlev and the ''Golden llarp," ing a greaaly Premium Cook Stove. Tbeir assortment Heating tJtoveg »r and coal i» Some entirely new pat tern*, one ol which, Young America, splendid parlor eently patented, will founu »u|H'rnr to hiiv vent ion of iheageioi ra diating heat Tb'_-y have on sals at tbeir store in St. Louis, from braiiera' cop- 14,000 do oop'r bott'ms 2'. ra-«e- sheet 'gcopr bra» 20 ca.ies sheet line. ftt do imitation do: 2,«00 lb* bra»« kettles 200 d«i fry pans, TinnerV T«-»l* and Mutbtasa, Rivet*. Ear,, Solder. Sddering Trjn«. Pr-«ed War? ris Plates, ties, bucket ami Tea Kettle Cover*, Ac. Japaqned Ware, an ven-n.- MSornmcnt. all uf wb.ch, they determined to »«il at 1- w -«t murket rates, bth at St. Louis and Keokuk, and would r-spv-ctfully invite atteuUuc of purciuwcM to their *tock. BRIDOE A BROl'iiER w. S. Moork, Agent, keokuk, Lisnt. 1 ,IK)0 do *pelter 2,000 do bl'jck tiu: & ca«es kettles and pan*, Aaderaaa'a eld sta»4, A H. TICKER, Im|ort.rs and Wholesale dealer.1*, are in receipt ol nnn lithe larg. it *tocsk which they have as ya ewr displayed to tbe mer chant? of Iowa. Mi-i*ouri and Illinoi*, to which they ak attention, and guaranty to be at St. Louis uf the country, and E vr. BT EL ABRO Hardware and Cutlery. FAI TRADE. SW.

place_of_publication: Keokuk, Iowa

publisher: J.B. Howell


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ocr: A. *. wooi», W. *.*-• I.*bovdi.AS8, «. I». WOOD & D0UQLASS| PHYSiri.'lXS .L\D St Rni.OXS, I?* TENDK.lt their professional service? I Hit citizens of UUnmwa and vicinity. QKKKK—(» MarKtt street, where one both can be found at all hours, •XceptjWiKin sent on business. .4 i ^Pr'^ ^th, 1^55. '.

place_of_publication: Ottumwa, Iowa

publisher: R.H. Warden


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ocr: £JAVING mad' Attcntluu! Altfutiog arian^etm ii'.- l•••x lh» eatab- fi*hm-nt ot a large Clothing Manufactory, on the Eastern plan, 1 ani now tofT-ring mjr ftfHIXG AM ft MM BR GOODS At PKI Ml *.JfrT. Those in need Cio hn-g wiil find th is to be a rare ch»nce. Corner of First a .J Miin streets. NATHAN UOFFHEIMER. Keokuk, July 13 1^55. dJtwly


ocr: I•^HE F0R SALE! THE ST. CHARLES UOTLL. largeit buil ling in Ke"kuk except the Public Sch»n| II-. ise, and situated JgH, in the very be»t phce in the city for a hotel, and long and favorably kuown as one of the best in the State, is now offered for s.i'e on favorable term*. RANKIN A MILLER. July 18,1855. dfcwtf I mi. *r r- i ii Ti Ise iViO&t Valuaoie roj^lfrty in KCOkUK.


ocr: To tfce Ladies. W-Eare now re-iving direct from Es*'en Mani faetur'r« F.'-arnellni! Stew Faifgf C^Vet cb) Bcot' Bow L, ('••vered S!ew Pans, XJrcovered do do Fla* bo't.-m round Bailer*, Co .m.eled Ma«.ln Kettles, plair. do do do turned, Revolving Wnflle Irons, \Va-hiugton Cuks Pai s, etc,.ef!. \Vi: ch «ill be sold s' a final-' aJvarce h* E W. Bl'EL Is BRO. August 9, l853» 2fd4!w


ocr: ^lEW BRY GOODS HOUSE, RtlU.SHtKLDSfc CO. At tka old'Stan i "f ru v Aliierson A No. Si, M%ir» Si'iet, KHuKL'K, tO tVJ. DEALERS IN* ptf OfS4l, Straw QaaJi, asiS ft«U«Sl. 'E wouLl inform the Merchants of Iowa tlust we have a large andhelegant stock Goods, suitable tor this season'* trade, and •ell them to cash or prompt time buyers as aathey can purchase them in the west. We daify receiving, and will continue to receive ditions to oar stock ns thf. «*h «nr advsne«s. VV Dress Silks I«i sraat variety, a i hte»t patterns. RKID, SHIELDS* fc 0. March 3 I8S5 d2inwly.


ocr: KEOKt'K, FT UES1()I%£S tt MINKKkOTA IC nil roa (I (ompany. ^^"Ofvick—Main air est, ovtr Bruce A Dan iels' store. Dsceciber 29,1R53. d&wly


Council Bluffs bugle. [volume]

ocr: 1 Harpy's Steam Fern Boat, NEBRASKA, 'phE ateamer Nebraska No. 1, Is running i JL between St. Mary .and Bellevue. Nebraska i* a new and splendid boat, manned I by experienced officers and crew. Bellfvae, Nebraska, ia opposite St. Mary, Iowa. I EiiiiL'rauta cotniug to Nebraska, should come to JsT. MARY. This is the front gateway to the moat important anJ intereetinj portion of Nebraska. Bear iu mind that ST. MARY AND BKLLEVUE, are the two best poiuta for the emigration I* center. Tl»e

place_of_publication: City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

publisher: Joseph E. Johnson


ocr: ATTENTIOJISEmE^NEBMStX Ot.iNL.iaL jrl AKION rnue tffUlar- regular ly between Council i^lutf aud Omaha 7*here need be no of deUuitiun as (be is ia coustaat readioeas for atock. t«*ms,or Caot paaseogers, with at cam up and ready crew. Come on emigrants, this 4s the great Ceatnl Ferry. Jfarra for Nebraaka KERRY COMPA*r.


ocr: le bfbad at ail b^ese* isiltfe of Wt July 3, £11^ tvl n 1 i-p'uAi T.\ ti .Am+i a«^a


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ocr: gptonstreets. ••Business Cards. Y 2Mjft)SEPH P. SMITH, ^qrronsEV at law av» Real Agcitf, (Jl'TUMW A, IOWA. LAND WARRANTS bought and iold.— l^oX). rioNS in all parts of Momptlv attended to. o Southern c—Ntar Iowa the corn" of 2nd & Wawi-


ocr: I tlif it wens of Ottumvtfannd vicinity. (,KKIlI_On Market, street, where ono or mth ran be found utjpdl hours, except w^ab tftiit OH business. -Uttmnvra. April lHtli. lRuii f. p. \^oor, i.^ T»*f« DOWCLASM, «,B. iVOOD & DOUGLASS, PHf^lCUNS JM) HURGKOKN. TtNDKIt their professional services


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ocr: Taw CEMTS a e i i IsrabHskeS Every %IoralMf (S«»days excepted, By J. B. HOWELL Ac CO. TSRMS: fnv Doluu Pti A**v*. is Advsaeej or. Pk* Wsr.f, payable to The


ocr: Carriage Painting and HE uudersigned having rented the second A story o'the Plow and Wagon Factory (.Main ami l"2th ji'reets) de^igua rarrying oil the Car* riage Painting Buvine^s iu all its branches. i* confident tliat he can give eutire satufje tion aud hoj.ea tu ULerit au-i ictcivt a share public patronage. W. H. EARLEY. April 10, ISftf* d3n»


ocr: & IlltO.. S o v e «bi :iL-ri, prupric of the Empire Stor® St. I/oui", li^j to inform StoV# in Iowa that th e.*tabh~hed ft bran t., their houio- in Kcokui. tin y ti ill keep co: on hand a lar_ well-assorted st» A Heat in* 1 Stoves. Anions i he fi/riner they enl! j)artii ular at t„ lh-- "(juldnU llot air Cook SUve, h.i "now ?tix*l the branch in Keokuk will 20# l»ll* iron wire no* 6,000 bi 4 t.. 20 1.500 l.--..- tiu plate, a» *ortcdj 20 ca.'es alieet rtn- TinnerV T««) and Mitchinef «t.-]^.'lyd V August in. 1 ^55. dAw If V -.van. Order*from the country promptly filled. Main «n4 BRANCH of the Mercantile Ci lle^e of Penn sylvaiiia—incorporated by the Legislature of State ith |«^rpetual charter. Tin »TEfcs I OH AKH F.X( L!KIVi:i.l. II RKEE A CO., SUlB »lnrl, ketween Third and iounh, in r* vi of a imi/. m- k Dry Goods, Variety C*ood*, Carpel^ RKAUV-1IADE l.OTIinu, Ac., Which M* off- rcl. nt WHOLES A l.E or ltKl Ml, at VERY LOW PRICES. To the Retail Trade we wrmld »*v. that hav mg inad- anaiip in- n»- ,n «.ur -tor.-, we are now fully prcpa it, and all who wiit to buv i 1IKAP l*iip, Avii, ar»- itivit^d to ali and \amine our OoocU and prlcc osi: phic i: oxli. a^d ko dkviatiuk. i n n e s iUlUT BU|pin li, b'l. k char coal *h»-et iron, 110^. to »7 24 do Russia Iron 50 do imitation do: N E W E E S S A A N E E N & *\OWS EXPRESS Second St.. door* «outti ot Johnaon, IndiTkon"* old «iand. viiab.'. Second St.. t! doora «outti ot Jr»l*naon,...4.. !li£ 1': ..pri, hale r... -i i'. 11 11 a i: .-.i, 1-ietit a- .o rapidly iaert-asing bu-in- is at tin- |»int. '1 hi attention of lTI/.EK«l, fll Kt HHTK 4!%D WIF.N generally, i^ diroit t-. thin, a." th- -a! '."(. surest, aiid s|Hi-iicst nieth-xl for the traWportaMiMlof MONEY, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to St. Louis tir any intermeduite p.int. Also, to all the I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E I N I O N Orders for the purchase of Usx!*, or to any particular he use, will be promptly attended to. ALSO, lotXKiTluNS MS UK. Keokuk, August 22, 1965.—Smd TIIOS, CLAUETT, A|«Bt ST LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, C«nsi*ting in part of the following sarie'i.*: CHARTER OAK. MAY FLOW ER. arri\ ins Jefferson Street*, 111 Bl.t MiTo.N low A. sep li Table ported S o e k 10,000 bin braxiers' ooj l^r 11,000 do «n'r hott'm« 25 ca-es »l»eet 'g copr 2,( 00 lb bra."* kettle* 2oO z fry pan*, Rivets, Ears, Hulder, Sdilering Irons, Pre-•••1 Ware, vi*: Plates. bucket and Tta Kettle Coven*. Ac. Japanned Ware, an cxti-n.-ne adornment, all of which, they to mdl at lowest market rak-J1, both at St. Loui- and Kfiknk, nnii would rcp-cifnlly invitie "f purchasers to their/tiA-k. BH1DUI! k ltliin HI.lt W. S. Mi»kf., Agent, Keokuk, Iowa. tf Ut'LDEN ERA, BLACK DIAMOND, UOLDEN 11ARP PREMIUM, YOl Nti A MERK A PARLOR STOVE, prize pur\tTr:vr. seli'-rimi lattv" 3 iv., i»o. On hand a:.d fur -)tl« by E. W. BUEL & BRO., W huiesfeU Deai. rs iu Copper, Sheet iron, llollmr 7"E have the st extensive assortment of Stoves in this market, and wo pledge ourselves to Mil low or lower than any iiou*.- iu thih city. Order* solicited from any pari, of the country, attend*! to al Xo. 77, Main Street, between 3d and 4th, Keokuk, Iuwa. hare adopted the Cash System, HKSPPCTFl L!.Y K-T AI,!. FK.KSoNS WHO HI" »I'S- IN FOB tSII, to call on u- Ijefore purvha^ing. as then IN 5IO COMPARJSOS Ol'R PRICES ASD TllOSi: or CREDIT HOl'SKS. All pxxts sold by ux aii guaranteed V) open precisely as represented, and iu aLi cases where th not, may be E U N E A O U E E N S E Augu«t 22, IS."". -Jin Uw No. 73 Main .-thkkt m. Uh i-. Mo. HI BLIKSTOX ii. t- L-..I I-- tt.i E W. BUEL A BRO BACON, HYDE & CO., liolrsalr ltr ugciata, OUR To Couuir) Herrhanu. k .f Hh'.Ihsi. und Cmi is now arris mj and will all be iu rforc in a few and we -hnll then Uj abl« to offer you .m an assortment as can found* in any House in the West. We respectfully ask au ex am at ion of our stock aud pric. «. before pureha/ing. lJALI»WIN. E V ANS A i'TLERY—A larg- *t ek on baud, direct from the uiaiiufiu-t uii rn. and sale at. loiv price- by BALDWIN, EVANS A CO. Stotl CUTLERY, over U..0 patterns ju»t W. S. .^lOOKI'S, ween 3d k 4th, KEOKT'K, A is' N tent of two years, ainl not ite et|ual iu the pi.'iippi v alley anl the Uolden iiurp," ins a greaaly 1'ieinium Cook fl.eir afsortiitent II in« Sti.\. for an.i coal is s .III entirely new n ri. t»u- wbicb| ung America," i*Ik! parl(*r-tove, y patented, will ft'* I nufM-rior to any on theag. tig heat. They de at their store Louie, from 1,000 -to :-pelter S,000 do block tin 5 eaatd kettles and pan«


Iowa capitol reporter. [volume]

ocr: JOB PRINTING. «!,( MEFORTRIt OFFICE HAVING HEF.N TITO "WagMy renovated.the proprietors are prepared to exccutfc «lth neatal- tintl dispatch, all kinds of puis aft FANCV JOB PRINTING, 8PCH AS LIMN JCSTICBS DLASKS, JUMWLBTS, B^S C'-"" 0 Ula 8 KID-BILL* DL nil kinds. fetai Coo*n«a- Bun WAdUMMSi iomMK, BMlHiUnu, *e art alto prepared to do all kinds *t printing In yflMfc'Of S* 2%*AII orders by mail accompanied by the (Un, will Ifttfftive prompt attention.

place_of_publication: Iowa City, Iowa

publisher: V.P. Van Antwerp & Thomas Hughes


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ocr: tolnViheiiwivesat bADDLLK Can alsb be found at the same place, Ou (lie His lit Track! I. turn i ^IN DING that Eastern man ufacture will not "take" ill this country like good HOME MADE work, I have conclu ded to Miluitf,ictur' and IVar- Siii\V,ia I sell, except a few on which I will dispose of at A little ndvanrc on Coat! to say nothing about carriage. I intend to keep aonstantlv on hand of my own manufacture, warrntrd to be of the best material, a GOOD ASSOUTMUNT of SADDLES, BRIDLES, AND HARNESS, Of every description. I also expect to Mo nopolize the W i n s i n e s s1 Any person wanting Ox or Horse Lashes, Team" or Bujfgy Whips, wiil haveagood chance my shop. SADDLERY HARDWARE ,.l«b be found at the same place. I am de- tcrmined to Sell the above cheaper and more of tlwm than any shop in the country! Mending done on short notice. JOHN GRAVES. Ottumwa, Nov. 23,185-1.


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ocr: I e a KVEBV L)AR A KB KVKNINIr AT E I O N S k O NEW AMD FAUHONABLE IALOO.1I, Johnsou Stieetj a few doors east of Post L.\RU KKOXVX. IOWA, April 1855. dtf OIL, spirit Gas, Linseed Oil, CopdL 'a^an, /)emar and ('aeh Vari.ish, on haw to t,if a REYN'fLDX' Oruf( Store.


ocr: m^ t^°"san'J CLEGHOHN & HARRISON, p„ Sack Salt. IV ^acK r' A-^ait» June 2'1855. dSi&w LTS heavy and f«H REVOLVEBs^a V ccived and for sale by fALDWIN% EYAK8 4 CO.


ocr: l-J Avlr^G pertnanemly establis' s t'oroetves in Keokuk with TT On Johnson Strert. fchxern l.*f and 2d. Carriage Manufactory, BRYAN, & CO. ample supply of the very bes'maN nal tor the manufacture of Carriages, Slay 25, 1S53. 4J BU«M Gigs ard H«rks. we are prepared t0 make ail ar- !icie* in our line in the very beat style ard of th# choicest material, oa reasonable prompt notice.


ocr: tiT. LOUIS, MO* i The tuWribciv. |:oprie jtorsof llir Kmpirt- Ht#n I Work#, M. Loui.-., lie* to iiif .rni t«» i Dealer* in Iowa that the I havecytahlwlnfd abrntt' of their h"U*e in Ke.. wh^rethey will 1.• ftaiitlyon h«nd a in and w.-ll aborted -t of (••king 4c Heat* ST promptly attended Attguxt 10,1SW. I it, and ail who wi*h to buy I'll KAP Ft)K \S1I, a «4DFKi:\ Serond St.. I J. S. Dun. ni,. ts- 1„ Stoves n nd' n nor#' SI o li. £tov**u Ata—„ _i. i tii. v wuiildeall particular in tention to tit« ••tiold' Era" Hot-air 0k Su,ve. which hit- *iow th.' their l.raneli in Keokuk will he Onitantly ?uj.| 6W '-"I- b'lod 280 IkII? iron wir nn 4 to 20 1,500 bxK tin pin1 u iortcl: 20 ^a»e« sheet *ine. ej,2 :tyd hiir Wl- b'lod 4 eoal aheet i n, nos. 12 to 27 'jn do Rn'fia Iron: do imitation do U K I di rapidly imreai-,i,^ i,u»in at tbi- poiii'. 'Ihe ut onti, n of generally, ii K okuk. Auyaft 22,1*5 -u. 1 f- :I,-i- /oMle#«urtur if Af.ii" an 1 Brunch of the if errant tie Cnllege of !».».. i ucor pornt -d tlif l.cci^la* tore of lliHt Mate. i Ii p«-r |»«-111 u I rhiirltr. VATJt" 111. W. S. MOORE, Agct.t, X'). HI Muin st. between ft.l A 4th, KKOKt K.lowa I (1. iK»-, |hni per 1 t.iinn do eop'r hott'm ••iMe.* sheet'gei'I'r 2.OO0 lb* bra-- K- !tle« 2t0 doi fry pan Tinner''1 Tools' and Mithinw, Rivot*, Earn, Solder. Soldering Iron Pr-wed Ware, vis: Plate-, P» tii.^, bucket tind T".t K ttle Cover*, Ae. Japanned Ware, an ••Tt,nM\.- det«ruiiiied to "ell at lowe*i market rat«t, hoth lit St. 1. in- and K. okuk, and would respect fully invite tk attention' purehaJwr* to their rtoek. BhlLHil-: Jt BHt'THKH. LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, C-ousitting in part ..f the d!..«ing varieties CHARTKROAK, MAY FLOWKR. COLDKN HKA, BLACK DIAMOND, OOLDK.V IIARP PREMIUM, Vol NO AMKRICA PARLOR 8TOM:, PKIZK i '.1..V1I M, i.l'-REOl i. IN«. A-.-., Ac., lx.». On hand at, i or -ale v E. W. BUEL & BRO., W uoi.,u D. a:. IV#/, opfnr. Sheet Iron, I follow ft'are. ^I^E have the w -t e\ttn«ive a^«urtment of Stove# in thi* market, and we pledge onrtelvet to sell a it No. 77, Main *trr dAw *t. ^tetwr^n Hd and 1th. Keoknk, Iowa. Oetober 1st, 1S55. I Olt ASH I MI.ISIM IA. :i: vV If*. 9ft Wala atrrrl, brtH r«-n Third and ourtli, KEOKVS) IOWA Arc a lii's ." «t...-k ..f lrv (loodxi, Variety (looth, Car pets, ui iov-niuL (i-onint., ic., Whi'-h are ff.red. at WHOLESALE or RK1 AIL. at VERY LOW PRICES. To the Retatl Trad- we wuuid hi v. that havini mad.- arratiftn -nts in our utore, w are niw fully prepared OM I'KK K V^ILl, AWD 0 1»I \1 A'I IO N E W E K E S S & wow's i:\ 2 IIA 'VTS f\D VMES* w Prufe«*or "t li-ok keeping and L. II. I»At.n rr olilJU'ftrial -eici. 4. S. Ouli. ni., 'i .od P. nnutu in the SHoT te-1 of i» -, mi ,*nd ha» no: iU ii. ih* Mt* ili»ippi Mil lev and to the t.«old*tt Ilarp," be ing a greaaly itnpro-. »1 romiuin Cook Stove. Their a.»,«ortment of Healing Stoven for wood i id eoal i» estemive.— -one entir. \y new pat run. on" of whieh. th^ ouiij merieii, -pleiKtid parlor tove.re i -'ntly patented, will be 1'iutid »ujK.rii)r toany tn »ntion of theageforra iut itijt heat. Th'ybave u file hi their tor» in •~t. Loui», from wlu 1,000 do spelter 2,000 do block tio & ea.*tss Porcelain kettle, and aaue» pans mmfiit, all if wh'.eh, they ai W. S. MOOKK, Agent. Keoknk. Iowa. in\ it-*d to r»n and evsmioe our Uoods and price®. A CEMENT. door* «ouih or Jobnten,« \iidrrtou'« ulU Mund. ^IlK i'r h..ve re. 1.1 )v fitted up at Otii lo-at. a.» u t, n, I S Jfjfi'mm Hurfinytou Itiff. OFFICK IM{I:SS 1 ,-i »», •. -»j I'm is «i d-rc-t.-d t. tiii". a- th-- .i f.,— t. *uro*t. a re I "ipcedi'-t moth'd lor the transportation of MOiXJii', GOOD*, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES i St. Louis or .my int^rra^liate p,mt. Also, to all the I N I A I. (.' I I K .s A N 0 W N S IN II E I' ION. Orders for the f,trebate 11 0'-» 1-. any particular hotue, wi!i K-. promptly attended also, roi.tarrh.jts Maoi. TIIOH. ci.Aii rT, Aceat. Hardware and Cutlery. 1 11,1. I K l»l o \s r?. d. A H. 11 ckhh, iin|".rti"r* and Wh.de-ale ab-rs, ar in receipt of much the largest noek winch 'uey have as yet ever .linplav ed to the tuer di:.nts of Iiwa, Missouri and Iliutoiff, to which they ii-k att Tit ion, and guaranty to be at St. Louis prices. Sept. 7, 1S.",. i.- d.V w SHOVEL^,—A large it nek tio ai-rivei'lor ak-l .w by S. W. A 11. TUCKER*. \.-HIN»i At'HINES.— l'he eelrbratcd Float ing Ktioe!«-!• Washing Machine, for !ale bv h. W. A H. TUCKER. Gl'Nf-. lot of double-lwtrelled shot guns some line, i :•-1U- low by i 8. W. BT'EL 4 BRO co.,


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ocr: DOCTOR YOURSELF: THE POCKET OR, 1.VJUKY ONE UTS OWN fiftieth 1. with one hundred livings, .showing- es and malformation is,i! human system in i, shape and form. A nieh is added a Da the diseases of U jng of the highest tance to married people, those contemplatiag line. By Wif. YOUNG, M. D. Let i.lher 1m»ashamed to preheat a of ihe ^-KSCCLAPH-S lo his child. It save him from an early ^rave. Let no man or woman enter into the secret of maimed life without reudiu^ tho pocket /ER culapius. l-' i n-Jfcno HufTcring from a hackuied com h, pain in tlfPside, restless nights, feelings, and tho whole train of dyspeptic seu hfttions, and ^ivcu up by their physician, another moment without consulting the vKscu lajx us. Have the married, or those about to married any impediment, read this truly look,a3 it hashed the means of saving thou sands of unfortunate creatures from the very jaws of death. j* Any person sending twenty-five cents closed in a letter, will receive one copy of work by mail, or live copies will bo sent for dollar. Address, (postpaid,) 1»K. WM. YOUNG. No. 152 Spruce St. Philadelphia. Jaly 28,1854. nl-ly.


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ocr: At the Ready Pay BVBook JANl'AHY 1st, the settlement Accounts, Notes ix., so that may be a NEW YKAR. V DEVIN It b:


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ocr: fw it and aifwb 1 *i", 7Ul'l^V S o v e The Hulwcribers, proprie tor* of tht- Empire f*tove Work*. St. LouW, beg leave to inform ?MO\. Dealer* in Iowa that the* have established hraneti of their house in Keokuk where they wiii a«--pcon stantly on hand a large and Well-as-orfe«4 «!oi-k of Cooking St Heat- •1 stoves. A in-.nc 1 he 1 rmcr ih y W0u.de* 11 pal I jt'ular a' tention ti the "Goldrs Km" Hot air CV»ok .Sto've. whiob ha- now sto^i th* their branch in Keukak will oonstantlv finpplied 2»« Ull« iron wir- a04 bd« J.'it-dA chai 4 to 20 l,^O01iw tin plate, a* sortod: 20 ca--e» sheet fine. GODFREY' Kecond M., August 10, 135a. dAw 2 THE W FOB FLSH IKIISIVCI V RREE DI *•. nata slr*«tf ketween Third nnd roank, Ar« iri receipt of a large *tock of coal theet iraii, iio«. 12 to 27 20 do Ru«*ia Iron: do imitation do 200 do* at A CO. Dry Good*. Variety iiood». Carpets, KKADl-JIADi: CI.OTII I Ci'. A,., T« -i iu.Cb off'r"d »l WHOLESALE or RETAIL, at VERY LOW PRICKS. h.aVAnK for .t, and all who wi.h ta,| HEAI' F«»R VSH. are BRIDCiE & BRO., uL'ls. M". 10.000 lha brasien fv-r 14.00U do con'r lyitl 'ms 2.) S,fl0(t lbs braw kettles ry pane, Tinner'* TVM1* and Machines, Rivet*, Ear*, Solder. Soldering Irons, Pressed Ware, vix: Plates. Pat ties, bucket and T-?i Kettle Covers, Ac. Japanned Ware an extensive amornment, all of wbich, they are determined n, sen attention purchaser* to their ettHsk. BRllHih M-p23lyd w. lowest market ratss, both at St. Loms and Keokuk, nnd would respectfully iarits tfcs E E S S A A N E E N doora aoutk of Jokmon,.. &, MOW'S EXPRESS OFFICE, Aiidrr»on'« old stand. 1 enable them to keep pace with tlwir Proprietor* hurt- re»-enti| fitt.d n|, an Ofii l^-at a rapidly inareasing u*ui.'w at tin- j».int. Th. attenti-.ti ... MTiai'NS, IVi:H( t\TK HI KI^FSK HF.K gsnwally, i* direut-.•1 to thi«, a.' the safest. *ure«it. and nj»eodiet-t inethol for the tranui*rtattkm#f MONEY, GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLES to Si. Louis or any interinedinte imint. Aieo, to all the I N I A I I E S A N o W N S I N E U N I O N Otden for th* purchase of Goods, or to any particular hou.ie, will b« promptly attended to. AI.*O, Coii.*. TIONS MAIr.. Keokak, Augaat SS, lS46.-~8«ad THO«. t'LAOETT, Agent. STj LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, Consisting in part Of tbe following varieti,-* CHARTER OAK, MAY FLOWER, DOLDEN ERA, BLACK DIAMOND. Dupl^rl01™' YOUNt AMERICA PARLOR STOVE, PRI/.E PRhMIlM, SELF REGCLATINO Ac., Ac-, DO. On band and lor sale by E. W. BUEL & BRO., W hule«ale Dca!-r 1 in Tin, Copper, Sheet Iron, Hollow E have the in -t i.en-^e assortment of Stove* i„ thii uiark-t and i. .-dre our,--iv** t„ „. low or lower than anv ho^in this wit*. Orders sukcitwl i^u. any part wf the eoantrv. prompt ly attend «I to at No. .,, Main Street, between 3d aad 4th, Keokuk, Iowa. ,n B«TMI*tll«aTO!f KKOKIK, IOWA, ,na1'' *rr"1* 't 'ur «tore, we arc- now fully prepared to PR li t: 0*1.1, A BlW DI VI tTION. ,-all and examine oar Uood* aad prt^T W. S. MOORi:. A lit. No. yi Main-.tt. iB,-.,n ,j 41 K E»K1 K. Iowa a n i n n e S o k testof two years, and has not it« equal in the Mis si-"iiip|ii valley, and to the Golden Harp," be ing a grcaaly improved Premium Cook Stove. Tbeir assortment of Heating Stove* for wood and coal i^ extenive.— Some entirely new pat tern", one of which, the Young America. a splendid parlor stove,re oetitly patented, will be found superior to any in vent ion of the age for ra diating beat. Tnev have on sale at their ijtore in i«. Louis, from which 1,000 do spelUr 2,000 do blook 0 eases Force I aia kettle* and saace pans, ca-e*sheet 'g copr pectfully iarits tb* A BROTHER. "lit. Agent, Keokuk. Iowa. 1 a and E. W. BUEL k BRO Hardware and Cutlery. i i K i n IiiM^.et.T* aad Vho!*aW


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ocr: LOTS SECOND SALE OF KEARNEY CITY. the solicHatiou of our fneada, the solicHatiou of our fneada, we wtU offer at public sale, on the premieee, ia City, liabraska Territory, oa tbe L4th of Jun«, aud couniiue from day to day, util all are sold at the option of the proprietors^ of aate, iu buiiii. balance iu aod JOHN BOULWAAR, s v5ul3tf JOHN MCMECHAN. A. IL IMcCONNELL,


ocr: Carriage & Wagon Shop THE subscriber has just estab iah«d himself iu tbe above busi ness at the shop on Madisoa street, n ar the bridge, where he will be on baud to attend to all kinds of busiuess in that line with neatuess, punctuality and dispatch. New work made to order, or old work repaired. A long experience in ihe above business will ena ble hitn to give satisfaction to those who may favor him, with their patronage. Reference*— tho iobi he compl.-t-1.


ocr: I OU HAI.L!! 'GRISTMILL, WlTil TWQ# Rttlf OF French Burrs, §ix 'Acres Of the Fib«£t Liifid the Woriii, and the best Water Power InPottawuttsmie Comity, iowa, together with a spleutled filuatiou for a IlotcS. A n i A S I I F(*r further pnrticulars, qpply on 4lio prem ises, eight iniies north of ls ci^y of Couucil HIUIFH, Iowa, or by mail to the subscriber, at Council Bluffs. Puttawattai|iie county, Iowa. Nov. ii7, '55. A'iJ. WILLIAMS.


ocr: SDOW. ft* g^l^rdaf lasl we had Ine fyi «no^, which lay upon tiie ground to the of four Or Uv« inohesou Sunday. the sun came ous bright and warm, ly spoiling pur little prospect of The hills and prairies are still clothed beautiful white robes, bat will notc^utinue so UHog- i, I Away to School. Mr. Brown's School lias commenced at the Court House. If you wejuld have your chil dren advance in useful literature, send them to Brown'f It he can't ^elp them, thf case is hopelesa.


ocr: SPECIAL NOTICES. IOO Choice Lots, Situated iu Beer's Addition to Council Fer sale by CA8ADY TEST. Oct, 23, '55. ?5u33tf Xund oil Time! WR- are constantly receiving Land Warrants, fortune location, and are now prepared to make entries tor settlers ahd others at moderate mg %U 'Mfe CAS9ADY TEST. m£4tf Lesty-TAfiai heavy^ Gold ?ei«^\^d with adeflj's heuj mluuturo for the top. This *M the Kditar'S last, and a much valued pres ent from a frteud, |p|eure his ^rath^fe re tvaffli»*git. j. if. Th« Hulls. m«uil will afriv^kDfld^ii^iiaUy Mail mUkhm mdrnrn^mrnd J. K JOIFNSO^. M. Beit, Villisiu AOs.% and accurate Tows ship Maps of Iowa, jntrac and for sale at the poat office. 11 tf sr v'


ocr: rriHE S.IEEI Iraui."tau liou.se. lr^uistan, Cass ceun ty, is held at private sale, and will beasld at a bargain. This is the best tavern stand in western lows, and for business facilities, can not lie surpassed by any location in the west. For further particulars, enquire W. C. Coff, OU the premises. W. C. CROFF Sl CO. Iraui«tan, Oct. 30, '55. a34tf


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ocr: We Business Cards. Job Priii I in: have added 1o our Offic? a large supply of Job Type of the latest and neatest styles, and are now prepared to print Handbills, Cir culars, Blanks, and Business Cards, in the neat est stylo, and most expeditious manner.


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ocr: o o n 111 a r^Aaioc O U A CAN BE U E 0« FraukLngtoc, Henry ot Ky. Julie, *$53. Da. PECCP!, Ii«ar 8ir:--In justice te yea and the silli. ^1 gener.kliv, we he«» loAV. io a ben s eg^. While in thi» condition we 1 soKi'FCLAih it. w««t form, tap kMM A -nci t^ necK an.hhr. at, as Urge twn bottles ol'your Panacea, which took ai.cordii)^ to directions, and, thaidt i, it his cured him. He is UOW welt. PANACEA.~ The I)'»cti»r8 hsi idmi' that 1 lie 3in:.,uM generally, we he«» a*ve io #t i|e.that our son has longbeen affiTcted witb .. 7 Yours, most grat -f. i! 1. JAMES FOX, LLlZAiiETll FOX.


ocr: WHOUtSAUl A^TAIl. CITY OF COUNCIL LUFFS, (AT THE SIO* or TH* BKD MOBTAK.) HAVEdUST RECEIVED, in addition to their former stock, a farge and well seiect ed assortment of Amerieaa, rreneii, aud Eng lish Drugs, Medjcii»es, Perfumery, Dye Stuffr, Paints, (Jils, and (ilassware, also a good assort ment of Groceri**. Wiaea, Liqaors.. Ae. AttAe old stand one door south-east uf the Utiiifd States Hotel, nearly opposite theGuardlan and Seutiind office, on Hyde sireet.


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ocr: The Russians Routed) THE IS TAKEN! V' NATIONSZAU may war, and upturn the govern ments of the whole Kuroucan continent, but notwithstanding all this, R. J. WILLIAMS will continue to manufacture, at the LOWKST CASH TRICKS, all kwuls of Furniture, such as BUREAUS, STANDS, BREAKFAST n AND DINING TABLES, 'Hji SAFES, CHAIRS FRENCH, COTTAGE, W00DSCRK\V, A&'D COMMON BUB* fcTED^- A LS O^ CUPBOARDS. 1 Of the best material and in a workman-like manner. The denizens of Ihe Demoine Republic will please "make a note of this" fact, as Captain Cuttle would say, and call at my shop at Ham mond's Mill, in Ottumwa, and buy furniture that is useful, cheap, and substantial. (£3^* Any quantity of Broom sticks turned to order. R.J.WILLIAMS.


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ocr: O I U A Y Died, on Sunday the StU inst., Miss. SAUAH KKARNKS, af?el '20, of Phthisis Pulmonalis. 'i'he deceased bore patiently a long painful sickness, was kind and atftfetionate, aud much She sleeps the q,uiot sleop of Yet still livei eternally. beloved by her acquaintances. Her remains were followed to the grave yesterday by a large circle of fi iend-'. death,


ocr: IIKAIU.KS &. iMO\Vi:us. ke*-"p ron^t.Tntiy on hand and man ufacture to order. CIt'.-iuere aud cos^mon "^"hresh i ts, R^aper^ and Mower p. AH *ork done by us, warranted to be of tl^o best quulitp. Orders fLoui a distaooe promptly atteuded to* Pi-st ()ice A^Ioresa Warrenton, Jeflferaoo Ohio. J.'"E. JOHNSON', Agenfc h23-if t«UI- BH1KUi.KV C. HROWStXQ. BRINDLEY A BROWNING, MAKUFACTUKEaS QK Threshing Machines, Council Uluffs, Iowa.


ocr: Orders tor either of the above mills will meet with prompt att utioa by additwsmg l«nd »t l'crguson iPhaai* Foundorj at. Lou Page's Palsnt Poi-table. Saw Mill, Ato CHILD'S DOUBLE SAW Nil Lt. adLmirabln bi* tiorae mill, capttblo ofe lif Ing from one to two tlioui40d daily, is said,by tko^e who have uoe«t to le tiie best saw mill of UMI style peration. The simplicity, durability and tliaao nulls cmimentis itsel/ to ti*^ our cottutjyj-r-also Cox 4. Robert Tiircsber aud (ileauer, as propelleiJ bjj levor po«v«* a»d endless cliaiu or railrohti Pownr, is tire roost simple, cheap, and durably Machines of the k»»d ev«r oU'ered for s^le wo uud red and Eity hoshflsot whoatcmi be thrashed and cleaned by this machine iu a day, and neatly dom yr persons fh this vieuuiy c^u have their for the aatae a lie udeU^i urr u t,


ocr: rtabling Ii O 8 t. Omi i(y,«a EIkis* Day, a bolt eon on. oi Colt's Revolving Pl«t«ls.— Any one who wiil return ike sane shtll be lib orally revard d. WM. CLANCT laa l,l«55. n* tf pemiul CMitisf A ^«ra«laai|keP. Q,


ocr: Roll of Honor. J, P. Catsedy JT. K. Cook Wm. C. Jamea M, Robert R. P. 8nHr B. Pesram J. H. Btea J. P. Wajptaff 2,0f» 3.00 3,0 32,00 38,0i' 45.0) 2,&i. 2,00


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ocr: PLAWJSHED rm WABE WfcOJ! IlotM.KTTS. Wll'iUSAT.f Tin PLATK Wf RKK* AKO .li p: i:t in jr. ii. i!. li-ipurtcr and Mnuulai Uirer oA Copper/ire ii'd Iron 158 William Street, New York. Urns and Slcak Dishes, Oval and Oblong Dish Covers) Cnia^on and Hound Tea and Coffee fatst Egg Cod* lers, Nursery Lamps, I Voter Coolers, T»Ht Si tlx, II. w:i« awar.le:! the tirst i.i'uni.ioi at the Sew Vor* Crystal Palace for I'lani.-I.e'l Tin Ware ai:J Water Copi «•». v ig .i:ist .i -tiotig competition}, ^hereby lie tlntterj hinise!t, :ha: in beauty of finish his l\"are is K|Ual, if not •ativriwr, tu ahy oilier P'.iu'iifs.'ture ESTAEUSHEP 1844, July lit, liW—1 r, ams, fide suo(:i4£S bacbv, wit an •uioked ia th* $fyt pr4*r, bf.Mlt by


ocr: 6E0R6E ANDREWS, Wholesale and Eetail Dealer IN Dry Goods, Groceries, HardwarM, Quecnestcare, Ready Made Clothing0 Boots and Shoes Sec. Jr, IN THE liAROE BRICK HOUSE ». CORNER OP CLINTON k COLLEGE SREElfe IOWA CITY, HASjnnt recelTed from New York and Botton, part «f Vi rj large stock of ertry raritiy qf goodt i* KU. line. Beinjf one of the oldest merchant* in the cily—atflf retaining a lilwral ihare of public patronage, which ha* yearly iiicrenscil, lie is enabled to select good a lo uit hi* customers. Having the ndvutitagc of the Inrgml nemi Ifome in Town, without mil giret him fucilitiea Jit carrying 011 nn extensire businesa at amall expense, atltf amililen hiin to sell g^odi at umi.L p*ufits. He lias'eT# been desirous to retain ii reputation for keeping Bone the best quality of good* and such us he can confident* recommend lo his customers, and having personally tt' lected hi* slock in the east, be assures thwc- who honor him with their patronage, that liis stock is in'"S •ew, and fashionable and chcap. O. A. has made arrangements for a constant snpafr Iowa City, OcUber Bth ft- Cedar Rapids and Moscor (as Hour, f„r tale also «'ork| Oats, suioked Hams 8I10 4. t. and Side*. Cheese Hiilf er, *c.


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ocr: a i n i FabU»lit E»»ry flwitint (inl«T»«*i»jMi By J. B. HOWBLL 8c CO. ~T E ft W $nT n»,UA« Vm ANH'«. jn A «r^r CEKTS VtH WrEK. p»vaMe h* Carrier.., v n


ocr: Alexander's Pelaanca% Tbe Oreat Americaa Ball ViaAS. Wll A 1* ia in»ie ueaueil by the youugthaa the luxuriant locks ol youth and beauty? What is more dreaded by tbe middle-aged than gray hairs? Who that it old but would avert Mia* nets? which can all be accompliahad by Alexander's Pvlanjicmj so umversaHy ackaewi* edjjed to be the mostauperiur articie for beeutt* tying tbe Hair, and which it equally eficaciout la preserving its natural health. For 8a2e at 84 Main i rest, by J. D. MINCHELL kQQ. June28. dtf


ocr: B'eam Ff toiy. near Main, between Sixth and Seventh Streets, Keokuk, Iowa 8aahf Blinds find Doom* CONSTANTLY o* hand si the Brick Window Blinds, btt ter, and other articles aa good as any that can be trade by hard,' supplied to oid^-r. rart cu!sr sixes of Dooia tjid Blinda, sup plied io order on short notice, aad Bashes ready glased always on hand. At liberal discount to dealers. D. C0P80K. June 2,1855 4


ocr: II I^M IIAMrE AGEUTCY* ARl'FORD FIRE 1NCR\NCE COMPANY. Airs a I.nsc itAXct: Comcaxv, or Uautfurd. STAK iNSfUAKt K COMI'A.W 0 iSN.sBHiH, X. Y. Fire Insuriuiet. and Insurance against the dangers of In.and Navigation effected iu tha above sound Companies by the umiei-igned. Lives Insured, at lowest rates, in the Life Depart ment of the xtna Insurance Co. Oct 5-dlm WM. W. BELKNAP, Agent.


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ocr: And all kinds of Sporting Aparafus. Gunmakers materials constantly on hill I'I. [n31—lyr»j II. E. DimiCK & CO., So. 42, Main St., Saint Louis, Missouri, IMPORTERS ANT MANUFACTURERS OF €JUi\S, RIFLES, PISTOLS,


ocr: S I S S O V E N I S HAVING permanently located in Ottumwa,o/ll rs his services to the citizens of town and vicinity. All work warranted. Ladies waited on at their residences if desired. Teeth inserted from one to an entire set, either by means of springs or atmospheric pressure. He may be found at the UNION HOTI L, on the 1st Monday in the month. Deceuibei 15th, 1S53.


ocr: A Saving N n rniiro P#* Xj l*l*nPPriP^l vl»» v I V3fc \J i Ulyvl lt/O cf ICO Per The Way to lUalie a Foriaae. GeiAfi I AM NOW OPENING, and have in store, the Largest and best assorted stock of Hardware ami (iroceries ever offered in Ottumwa. I par ticularly invite every one who wants the above articles to examine my stock, and satisfy them selves that they can BUY CHEAP. E. WAbiiUUJLW Ottumwa, June 22d, 1864.


ocr: D. F. liny lord A U I O N E E OTTUMWA, IOWA. WILL attend to making sale of personal property or Real Estate, at auction at any time, for a reasonable compensation. He may be found in Ottumwa, unless absent on business. May 10th, 1801.


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ocr: S^eam Faelosy. near Main, between Snrlh and Sevent.'i Streets, Keokuk, Iowa. ha*l», Blinds and Doori. COhandT N S A N Y at the Brick I Window Blinds, bet' ter, and olhcr articles as tooJ as any that can be made by ha'd,1 supplied to order. Particular sizes of phed to order on short aud Su-iLes reajiy gisxed always on hand. B'indi- At liberal discount to dsalers. D. COPSOII. Jons 2.1856*


ocr: I E E E 0 000 s- uls Sugar Cured Dry *l"UU Beef, warranter! the b»«( ever in this market WM June 0,1835. C. FUNKHOUSER.


ocr: kuk alao a large assortment of Fruit*, N-I'S. at CRE1GHTON fc OHM^K'S. April 30, iff5. d»f J-hni-c 9*r** FASCV CA*D!lt«. JUST received tl.e largesl and best assortment tl of Faocy Candies ever before offered in Ke®. 4.C.


ocr: Carriage Manufactory, On Joknsnn S'rffl, between and Md, BY O'BRYAN, A CO. HAVING permarir-ntlv esta'oiish- e.S our«elvs in Keokuk WUh at amole s-uiplv of ths very bos* ma'e rial the manufacture of Cwrriag^s. Busies, Gigs ar H^ks. we are prepared to make all ar ticles iti our lin» in the very be-t style and ot 1^8 choicest material, ou reasonabls teraas sad prompt riotire. May 25. 1655. dly


ocr: COCHTf PEOPLE'S TICKET. For Cou'ify Judge, H. G. STUART, of Montrose, For Sheriff. XAKT1T LE BEUEH, of Fort Madison For Recorder and Treasurer, A.,W. GRIFFITH, of Jackaon. For Coroner, jmtfc N. WOODMAN, of West Point.


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ocr: WANTED, At the Ready Pay 8tortt BYBook JANUARY 1st, tbe settlement of all Accounts, Notes fcc., so that 1MM may be a NEW YEAR. DEVIN &. BRO." November 29th, 1866.


ocr: W A S E A E I E In Exchange for Goods Wheat, Rye, Oat*, Flour, Meal, Fltuteoki Beam, Shiuglet, Sutter, Bee twos, Jeavs, Lii* fey*. Feathers, £ggt, Jtugs, $0, Ifc. Bring them to the "Ready pay Store." DEVm BRO November 29th, 1865.


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ocr: A e W O W e w i e o S FOOT OF FOI RTII STREET T^HE SUBSETIBERS KEEP RCIR.EFM.TLV A ,. ,ar«^ f)r ^T.VXY m^tee F. reiff„ Lan.V, hv IT •"I'l'.^y of.the best r, ulity cf L,me. !ers may be left at be' ween 2d and 3 I. Price per barrel, 15 ets at the Klin or 70 cb tf delivered. JOHN ZWARf 4. CC Keokuk, May J, 18*5. ^3^ s r""» —eq-oa« K «th«- me AbN Joumev i Central Af y t,. QaxHAM^ CATf C. Obertop'a Main t.


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ocr: every dar, ami ofteu«r less of Weather. Ei Oo BluiFs. v4n35-t£ 1 i rm O N I U y II. J*3****9 I N E D. A respectfully iniorms tiie pub lic that he wiil run a line of Carriage* from Couucii BlulTs to Omaha, regularly twic« when eesired, reoard- wVd 1,6 io OIUT^J rwdlB«s'Morning aai to convey passeugers from Omaha tu


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ocr: I Chritttma* is VERY thing auitab.c l„r Holidwr preaenU can -J A- hail at lie Mm C'liAl'S DEPOT of CREyiHTON A OIIMER. dee 12J Lumber Lumber!! T'" TfT\ snbscrib-r b».r bought tin .•••Fust Savr miles abuvti the city, anil ir pri pared to furnish all kinds of lumber (except Pun i at the shortc'Pt notice, at fnitn $1 25 to Jl2 50 rwr 100 feet. Hi ia also carry ingon the Plow and Wagon facto ry on the corner of !2th nnd Main Street, wh re he is prepared to furnish wagons ami Plows of the best finish and quality, at wholesale or retail, cheaper than aainiilai article can be had in southern Iowa. decr.'dA* if HAWKINS TAYLoR. Wunied it)' tlie Subacrlber. TEN Tlfor-.\ND BFSHKLS Wt it,- oni deliv ered at bis mill comer o 12th »tnd Main Si., for which tin ~highesr i.rice in c.t-h will be pi»id decl2dAwtf HAWKINS TAYLOR. I'AJIt UOUDN A\I lOVH. t^bKlli 'i No. 72. .Mam C. street, has ju«f re ceived a larse and cooifdote assortment of Famcy lood, fova, Musical Instrum nls, Shot Pistols, Fancy China a^ts, and so on, which he •ell at WHOLESALE AND RETAIL «heap far caeb, WtH&TQB. Keokuk, Oet.*, lflH. 4


ocr: BRIDGE &, HBO* C. BkVj. Dahwit tneinbor the Burlington bar, Profea-or of Meriantile Law. sea »ix different methods Keeping Book bb entry applied I.'XTJS I O V Them rib ri. pr-iprir toTf rt) th« ikixpir' SUr\,' Wr»rka, ."I. l."Ui-. 1*? lea-, e to inf .tiii liti' l«*ali*r* i*i lown that they ha\ee«t ibliahed it braneii of their h• uft in Keokuk,' where they will avepctn ftant lv on hand a large and well-amxtrted M** k of roolctnr A- Ileal u Stoves. Among the former tUejr w .uld cull particular at tention to the "(ioJjJeti Kra" Hot lir C-ook Stove, which ha- now rtoml the their branch in Keokuk will be eon«rant !y *uppii«d, -w hdln iron wire IHtt im bdn b'led wpSi^l rE W romp' Angaat 10. 1S66. dAw Recond St., 2 0t4»rt Keokuk, August 22,1355.—Suid BTRin«TON Permanmll/ l-oc«!•'! bb entrv applicl to every jwrtment of trad-, ln divitlual partnership. Retail. Wholesale, Shipping, i n n e a JO.ftftft IV brnx per 14.000 do eop'r I 2 ea«e« »heet i.ouu tb* bra*» A c\mt- 4 to 20: e»al iroa, I^Oii bxs tin plate, a*- in-. 12 to 27 sorted Si do Kui»ia Irortt 20 case? *beet xiuc. 5frdo imitAtion do 200 doc fry pauti, Tianer'n Toola and Maehlaoa. Blvet«, Enr«. Solder, A)ldcring Ironi, Pre^i tie*, bucket and Te.v Kittle Covers', Ae. Japanned Ware, an extendi,! imwm determine! to *ell at lnweat inirketrate*, both at St. Loui* and Keokuk, and attention of purchaser* to their toek. HHIlKiE Dry OooiN, Variety Goods, Carpets, Hi ADY-VI APE LOTHI.XI., Ac., Which are offered, at WHOLESALE or RET AIL, at VERY LOW PRICES. To THE Retail Trade w»» would -ay. that having made arrang-tuenU in our atore. we are BOW fully prepared for it, and all who wiidi f" iv 1'HEA Mnin awl JfJ' y }tttr,i}irifi)n hv*. I Hrnnch ef Ike Hereaatll« of Pa., im orporatrd b) the I.egUla lure of ttaul Ktalf, with perpetual Itarit-r. KACt'l.rY. L. H. DAi.Horr. Profeaaor of Book-k«eping and Commereial acicnee*. J. S. Duncan, the lieat off-hanrt PonTnaU in tht WeM. Prol.-»-or of Jiu»iuiai and Ornamental Pen manship. CIRtn'LAR The course ..f training in this Institution eonpri- Vf ANDRELS, for Gbcular Saw*, for sale by ka, by dou- I W. A II. Tld'RER.^ SHOVELSBras* teat of wo jrwkri, aaa b*a not ha t' Foil Sllj a im ii ii to call au.l examine our tiood* and pricea. OM PBH I: OXI.Y, AMD NO D1VI ITION. N E W E K E S S A A N E E N GODFREY & SHOW'S EXPllKSS OFFICE, A a A.- a a ft. A I' AW A *A DT' A MilavnAlkti Aid door* aouth ol* Joiinaon,»(. rjAHF. Pmpri ive recently lilted u| an Uiliec tapidlv incnasing biiiine-- at tm- |«iiit. lin lit- li.-" Ill ttfeniion 4 ITIXK^N, !TIi:H( IIAUTM A!*D Bl HIM!** tfenerally i* dire t-*ii to this, a- tb- r-:i• ---1. sure-t, and -predict method for the trnnaportatloB of M0i\'£l\ GOODS, PACKAGES AND BUNDLED to St. Louis or any intermediate point. Alao, to all the I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N 1 0 for the purchaM of UotxU,or to any particular bouse, will W pt-oinptly attended to. ALSO, Ctrt.LF.CTIO!«S *«oe. THOft. liAOETT, A|Mt. S M||M1 in tha Mia »uwippi vull«v aod tn rlhe Violden Harp," I* fag greaaly tyiproved Prernnii% Oiok Store. Xh«a anKorlUKMit of IleaMng .-to\e* for wood and coal i- extenaive.—. H»tnr eiilireh new tern-, one ol whe-h, fht* Vi'unjf Ameriea, •plendiu parlor kcove,re cently patented, will b« found -ii|.. rior U»aoy vcntion of the diatijeg heat Louis, A ST LOUJS AND ALBANY STOVE8, Comtiiting in part of tilt following varieties 0HARTF.ROAK, MAY FLOWBR, tiOLHK.V ERA, BLACK DIAMOND, GOLDEN HARP PRKMttflf, \OCNG AMKRITA PARLOR 8TOV*, FLAT PRIZF PREMIUM, SKLF RIWrLATINO Ac,, Ae. On had and for alc fcy E. W. BUEL & BRO.,. Wkoleaale Dealer* in Tin, Copper, Sheet iron, Hollow have the moat extensive aaaortinent of Stove* in thia madpt. and we pl«dge ouraelvea to aell a ity. Order* colicitedlri promptly attended to at No. 77, Main Street, net ftwe. n Sd and 4th, Keokuk, Iowa. October 1st, 1855. i)iitki i a co., toil AMI lAdlMVEI l. He, 16 IWaia atreft, between Third and tour lb, KKOKl'K, 14FWA Ar. ,i. re*-ipt O! a lerpe 'took of they vite of the eoantry, and C. Andrraon'a old ataai. e, to eniihle them to keeppaee with their Hardware and Cutlery. i I 11.1, THADI). O W. A 11. TP.'KER, Iin|Hirtcr?- and WltoU#«le O. dealers, are in receipt of much the largest atook which they have an yet ever displayed to the mer chant* of Iowa, WnotoOri and Illinoi«, to which they nak attention, anl guaranty to be at St. L^uiaprice*. S ]»t. 7. lS55.--dA w \\f A.-IIIN'ti MACHINiis.— fh. celebraU-d Fl"«t V V mi: Knuckcli* Washing Machinr, for .«ale by W. A 11. TICKER. HOT (iUNS.—A lotof doubie-barrvUetl atiot guua »ome fine, for aale low by S. W. A 11. 1TCKER. sXWis.—All aiaea of the St. Louis Circular Sawa. warranted by S. W. A II. TTTKER. AFD wngs B. W. BUEL A BRO The different by of Iron, and Steel, for aale by


ocr: U S I A pill. plltu i I Nf'W limine ^uwlfnllv i P."-M S 'IN H( PIANOS MELODEON8, Ul IT4H** IMTIIN, VIWLINK. HTRINGc. -IIMKT Ml Sir, IV-TKl ("HON BWKP Ac., eve. cff» red i) 1 »». All instrument* sold are warranted at Eastern pricw. Iloftm* in Ogden's new Building, No. 62, Main at. second. c. T-RELL,. not 12d w I'U' h'T of Music. Instruction in Mnsic. c. 1SBELL is projmred to recei pupil.- at hut room* fur instro on the PliMV AXD HI l,0Di:0!\, (IM! ill- Cult! vat ion of llir Voice, dc«. iKHMt.—Private iumutia jasr qr- iW ie»«on») $12. given at residence, lo. with u*'-f Piano, 1. dw»27,i


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ocr: II. E. DiniCK & CO., No. 42, Main St., Saint Louis, Missdurir lMlOUl'Llls AM) MAMJ-'Al itl-KS Of RIILI:», Mud all kind* 4'/' Spoiling Apai alut. unmakars materials constantly oc harnt. i.-Ml —1 y r-"1


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ocr: I 0 a i n Is TaklUlied Every Horning (Sundays By J. B. HOWELL & CO. E S Firt Dvixam Pr* A*i»t m, Tin Cents Pk» Wj.i k, in Advance-, or, payable to the Carrier.


ocr: 4 S U A W A I Y i K O O JS'urth side Main, between 1th $- Sth sts, Keeps all kmd^ of fre»h and cheap Gi oceries and Provisions tor family use. Keokuk, Feb. 21, 18.V. dljr


ocr: rrto«— Mam street _J»* store. jceinber 29,185). gHfWIf FT DBS noi^RI a MINNESOTA Railroad Company. St D-r. dtwlf i I i 1 1


ocr: VNIMIAOT or III RU^CITO^. A BRANCH of the Mer• ,ii.111College ol IViiii»yIvaritu—ineorporaVd by tho Legis


ocr: lUHIMal K-oktik A:i 'u• ItKO., ix)i i mo ST. S o v e 1 'ihe «ul. e. it r*, ji.« jr». 'or* of the Kmp re vj Wurki«, 8t. Lmii^, bag leive to inf mi Stmt 1» in Iowa Ilia? tliev huvr esitabli.'bfd n t.ntiicli of their hou-v inKr-.kuk, wheiv th. y w ill Ki'i pcon utiilitly on hitnd a lHrgi and li-iu»oru-il cii^k of Cooltlng: 4 Heat tug' Stoves. i w.. tr 1 h.-y w uil mil partu ular at ntion to ill- ijold. n Kru" llut-jiir Cook S'ov.', wli '-It ba Jhow *tM».l the :ii .r brai.rb in K.-okuk 2ci) bll? iron wirt no 4 to 20 1,600 li*# tin pi -rt-'«l: 2) east's tliw .» 'I :I:h 1 :ind MiUi! .lui-t. .i nd T' Kettl determiiK-d to #ell a' i attention of pnreltii i-i- to #«-p2:!lyd dl »m«*anfly *npj»lie.1, 0 )0 bli* b'kr 2 '. ST LOUIS Au"ufit 10, ISij. dAw ft K Au--u 1 -j 2:ii UL w Ke kuk, Auga«t 24.1855-—-dim wtf uniMXiiVax \Y. S. nODItl A^ii.', N», ^1 M»in-t. I*- ii 4 n n e u* 1 u.tiii k char coal i-heet irm. no*. 12 27: L'O do Hu^iu Iron 0 do iiuiUtii-'in 2t») •/. fry pans o i Itiv.Ear*, Soldir. A.ldvrii ...I, Ac. Japanned War*, an in rket ratCf at M. I. i\EW EXPRESS ARRANGEMENT. »OIH'RI:Y & f»i\oYVs I:\I»kiS OKFIC He and M..- doom aoiult uI nUu.uii,...(.. A ii»le r*ou milK Propri-tHf1 bilV.- re.-.-nl flit .1 up an Ofil- b«- it a- to eimb'.t tln-lu to keep pttCG with mpidlf inerea.-nc bu in ut thi- ii.t- Tin- :it:.-i,tion of «-ITIZI'.XK, .m.K IIAM'K \M HIMMlSli IlliS iti ruiiv, i# dire'-t.-d to tbis, th af -t. »ur.-*t. un I i|.tvdte*t ine'b'd for the trani.|mrtaliuti of MOXKY, GOODS, PACKAGES AND 11UXDLES to Si. I«ouii» or any iut rtued.Me |*.int. AUo. to all tbe PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN II K UNION. O.der- 1 i the porehaae of (ImA-.w to any j«ir i-ular hou«, will be promptly attend to. ALfo, COU Ki 1 IoNm U i UK. 1 .1-1 TMOS. (T.AVF.TT, Af«»t. a ooo A N A A N Y C,n*i(iting in part of the following varielic!. CHARTER OAK, MAY FLOWEK, UOLOEN ERA. BLACK DIAMOND. OLDEN IIA HI' PREMUM, Yul NO AMERICA PAltLOjt fftftVE, Tin, iJopprr, Sheet Iron, Hollow \T K have the it ensivc. aaaortmeut of f? ove* in tbi.« tnarkid. and we pl-dge our«n.'lve« to sell W i.,«» or lo*e. any b^uae iu tuu cttr. Order1 *id"n-it.-d fr-.-*n an p.irt' of ti«c country, lro?nptlv attend-1 to at No. 77, Main Street, be e. n :i i aud 4th. Keokuk, Iowa. 0IV' htit'C udopted ihe €Jtsh System, AM) RKSPECTFl LEY KTQI ESI ALL FERsuNS WHO Bl G)(»i»s IN Ol LIN FOIt iSII. to call on n- l-fore purehii.-iiig, an tber, 1S NO ro.vf».i//.vti.v tt:cwi./.w OVR Pkscr.s \J ASD N E o.d. r.- f.- .n ii i.tty r-.tnptI\ fill 11*ho!esale Slxelusicely. It E I I), SHIELDS & 4 i»E rei-.-ii ing th ir laugv Stock of DRY II ATS. CAPS. AND NOTIONS, which th, y propose D.-ll prompt tun- ..i't*eb Iwver- ut as low ii.-it..- a-, tii y cnu pundiaskd in thh IVenWrit We have made Urge addition* to our Stock waieb ui.l marc t.. it- many n eu-ton. r- if li,,,,-. d-i ling any thing. 83 Main Street, Keokuk, On :.d X, 4»b, K l: K 1'K, S o k U*^t of two years,and ba not it« e|ual in the Mi« i-.ippi tullet at it li.' i«ld»-n llurp," .iisf a grvaaly "rnimim Cook Stove. Tli.ir arvortiD.-ut I leal n k Sloven fjr and ion! i« Snii n!irrly new t-ni-, i n 1 1 1 ,(t00 do #pelte-, 'j wn do block iin ca -c* ki rtl.-!- and iiu d« «np l»tt m- i 'lca-i'.- fti^oi 'js i.i 2.(H)0 ib l.-rai s kettl. :**, 1"M«rd Ware. v it. f*e ai^omroc-nt, all of v.i~ i„ ,« -lock. intllKHi &. BlUt I'll Kit. W. S. Mmiiit, Ajjuit, Keokuk, Ioiv» 1 uld auxud. STOVES, PRIZE PREMU M, SKLF REtlULATINU Ac., le., IXJ. On band and fur -ale b}- E. W. BUEL & BRO., U I. .leniiU- D-alers in thus* 1 faIjL jkoohs. which, Youiik America, pU'iidiil jmrlor ftove, vutly patented, will ouiiil Iomii) uti:.n of th. li. tiiijc boat. Th .-ale at th ir *fort 4t. IaimIs, from E. W. DtEL 4 BRO OF I'All -dd by UJ aie guaranteed to open praeiftdya^ represented, and in all i-w., where tk -Io n..t, n»ay vnr.inr IIOVSFS. A O U E E N S E BACON, HYDE & CO., Ub»le*ale Ornggl*t«, N v V ais Stuekt,St. Lottii 1555 To ouuiry Slerrhaau. Mock Il «.-dwar and Cutlery i- now nrfiviiii' and wul all be in *t.»re in a -w and we -hall thin bi* able to offer von u* 111 a.-miltti. »S .1* can b- fou:id in any they -nd K.okuk. and would r—p. t»'fu!ly ii


ocr: USTOIIITY PEOPLE S TICKET. For County Judge, H. G. STUART, of Montrose, For 8heriff, HARVEY LE SEVER, of Fort Madison. For Recorder and Treasurer, A. W. GRIFFITH, of Jackson. For Coroner, K. WOODMAN, of West Point.


ocr: 1 I FOR THEMILLION! Having a-M*d fjn-atly n out fa- ilitie* for MW ing *.'* ery fx-cirt cf v n ,n I Ovlfi ^1 M5 than UG elsewhere be procur«d. We are also mak ing aiin e(u|ri»ing nnvmrn^twn JUH rKLH 1 HHt)l UHj IK)M„,in K| rior all the J,,b *0 that people wuhinj work ol thic kind would ei amine price# and quality, and we pl.dgr tha* -tiali be ma k at l.n tuy. 1 from the prices of utheri, we hereby specifically agree to v ,ur w.-.rk ».-i .m-,\ faithfully FOR NOTHING 1 fc 9 c»-erjr Ornaments, and we ask it as a fa TWENTY PER CENT. LOWER than any other oftoe in this city or region will or in good faitb offer to execute it. We mean what We invite competition, and defy it, and niott.j i». Better A Cheaper than Bring on your work, and if you do not find Bfl Wil ling to fulfill our offtM* for executing work at TWENTY FEB CEMT. BIKt OI NT i s 0 1 a o i n i SAMUKL lAHIIX. JOSEPH BAM ILL. '.'i.'uulrj we ar (fvp«re4 to Wiittiis* farther extemivr additions to oar


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ocr: ltaiir& Wcsllake, WIIOI.KSAI.b AXn HflTAIL DF.ALKBS IN Drugs, Medicines, Fancy Notions, Cig-irs, and Raiff's Family MediLuux, FAIRFIELD, IOWAi *1' July 261 h, 1805 ly


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ocr: 4 mi rr-Vl Nl' A. 1^ If i* n. ft ATeom c, hi in Ai Co*, SUCC^SBOUS TI (KA V11.W I smilll A to, BANkLKN W» lRU ERS I\ EX rfiui* sTRttT, tCcoata. SIGHT iowa. CHECB^ on all the principal eitie# ronsui.t'y for aoie in t*jb% oiiit. CoHectioBit on this rr y f^mitted for promptly at current rates of Enrh'iinge. W e will buy -nd ell all kind of Crold, 8}»«cief anil unenrrent B. nk Notes, at bc*| rate*. Interest allowed on |erial depofitf. Rrffrerrea: C»ah. Am. E*chanire Bunk, New York. Measrs. F.. W Claik, Dod^r &. Co. (t Lnr i« & Sitnond*, St. Lwiiii K. W. Claik at Bro'ii. N Corwith k. Co., Galena. May 21,


ocr: lirrat Exclteaieitn AT SH1LD0R I EAT XXPGXlTni. miU: largest and best stock of Hata, Gasa sad I S'raw Goods ever brought lato the 8lat« of lo«a. Any one in wan of a nica Hat, Co, iTmhrella, Carpet Brg, Canes, Ac., will always find a complete stock at the New York Hat E». porium, Nt. Main afreet. Call sm! look at the new summer atyle of Hatfc Which is beautiful. Do not forget the Hart at SHELDON'S, M, Main straet^ rosy 21


ocr: 1 To thr lfrchants of Iowa. NEW CLOTHINC WARE HOUSE. P. WAPLK k €0 Pr.ila-»elphis,(f„rin«u. o. cupiel by Fass,-{ k C'.) ar.rt havirg »ruied the aervire* «f -fce most tas-v cu te,s. we are now MANrrAcrca ING an entir-lv new stock ofciotn.r.g ot ev rv desc ip'ion, and it is «,ir intention at a!l !..neS to keep a 1 tr^e stock ol .he neves' a id a»o?t d» sirable Clothing suitable for the Wasters nur-


ocr: at• V\°"wVLV b* the da\, wiek.^r aontn. ""«tKee & Timbfi'iBMi »H^^efl o^Tim^^eet,betweea Main Blon.leauslr«« ts, islarfst and 1 a I iu piuiwra»a«i"r«c, jULj# fe and ei«|»ticully up *no bu.sines, and the undersigned areaMMfM* to acroinmodate their Iriends aad PjW" generally, with Haddl« Horsc». Bufga. 0 »AML. McKtB* W. TIMBEftMAK.J?


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ocr: Watch & Clock Makers. E u n e s i n e a v i n e a n e n y o a J. ted in Ottumwa, beg leave to inform citizens cf Wapello and surrounding that they are rei|(ty to do up all kinds of ing of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, &.C., In a manner unsurpassed by anybody. E W E Y k We have a nice assortment of the Ladies aie invited to call aud exainiM. ANDERSON fc BJRADSHAW. Ottuuiwa, May 3d, 18j5.


ocr: W. R. Martik. C. G. New York, •MAMMOTH TP* St: LoUis1 W E A I U E i W E N S HEW STYLES'—LOW PUlCESt! IMMENSE STORK s Double its former sizcf^ Jc liave received aud are now receiving decidedly the largest and moit cams plete Stock of CLOTHING? Ever brouglit to this market. Our goods have been purchased at very low prices, nd manufactured for cash we are there fore enabled o offer to" out customers'extra inducements. We hare buttt a large addition to dur •tore, makiug it twice its former size. W« hare also made skylights so as to have as abundance of light." by the 1 Jth ol August, we"will have open ed our entire stock ready for the GRAaT RUSH—of fall trade. We shall be most happy to see ourjuld friends and customers, as also those who have never bought of u« before, to whon we will show orurstoek ^vith pleasure, feeliug confident we cau ofler them Better Bargains 4 than any otl er house in the West. stock will be VKRY LARUE and ourob ject is to sell out cltan to good men, and iorCAfeMt we are determined to sell low. lmo, MARTIN & RRO.j Kos. 1 aud 11 1 Main street. *iv V T— rTT7J,%£"~s£


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ocr: Drets Bilks In ffeest variety, and U'est pattern*. RF.ID, SHIELDS' t« O. March 30* 18^5 d2mwly. WEW DRY GOOIIS BOUSE. RHI, SHIELDS tc O. At the old Mind of F'.r^ev. AlHeinon A Shir Ids. A'o. S2, Mum Sireef, K VOKl K, I0U\1. DIALERS IN Dry G**di, Stisiw Utidi, and Kstisss. WE would inform the Merchants of Iowa that we have a large and elegant stock ot G.ods, suitable for this season's trad.-, and will Sell them to cash or prompt time buyers as low ae they can p\ircha-c them in the west. We are dmly r»ceiving, and will continue to receive 4lUons to our stock as the «ea!on advanoes»


ocr: IV*. lala ttritt, hetwetn ThlN W^fli, %Ti K BIUIM.li: A ItltO.. ST. LOUIS. stoves. Anions'' to Ji-mi't th• would call particular at ten: ion Ui th^ (iolden Em" Hot-air Vvk Stove. which ha**now sttusi the their branch in Keokuk wilt be tpdo?t#n.t'h- supplied, 20 bills iron wire at» 5,000 bs- b'l- A char 4 to 20: coal sheet iron, 1,500 bss tin plate, a« no-1. 12 to 27 THE the purchase \Y August 10, 11*65. dA «aa|. Orders from tbe ouontry promptiv fiilsd. W//Z?£ Corner Ifaln nnd Jefferson Streeta, lit lil.lViiTON, I' iW A. A BRA N't of the Mercantile 1 of Penn sylvama—uieorp«irated tv tbe Legislature of that State with perpetual charter. TltrsTtKS His Excellency the Hos. ,! A*ks Brcn v*A!» How. William WIJJVIXS. (late Secretary at War,) the HUM. M"»*kn HAMII.tox H»s. W'. 11. Lrn'm Hot*. Ch\KLKS NAVUIK and Mkn. J. K. MOOHEIIEAD. Faculty Andrew T. Hirwoit*, lat,- senior Professor of Book Keepiug and Comtnetcial Fcience in the Mercantile Gftli.-g- of Pmiisy ania. L"t/^ 11. I)Ai.Hopr, late Professor of Commercial "7 and Ornamental Penmanship in the same institu ti on. CHAS, KV. ARWIJI, mcsniicrof the Borlingtoti Bar—Professor of Mercantile Law. The Principals design carrying out in every par ticular that course of traitiin^ for bo-iness iutro dueed and followed up for upwards of fifteen veare I by Mr. IM KF. the founder of the Mercantile College of I'e.nn«y Ivania, by which atmut .'5.000 merchants! and accountant.- have been ijiialili-'d for business.— It is now regarded by badness men as the most thorough and effective preparation for tbe account- I ant given ui the United States. It, comprehends upward.- of 4IM real btisin transaction.-—lUustra ting six different inetii»l« of conducting l«,.»ks by double entry—aloui 300 commercial computations, explaining many busitust o|M-rattons not found in HTH AKH KXCI.I RM CM I K K E E A O mm* r'i al poarth, »Ai- in r,iv ipt of a lar?. toek of Dr.v Oood^i, Variety Cioods Carpets, HI tlll-ntDi: t'bttTMIX., Ac., WHOLESALE or RCTAIL. at VERY LOW PRP E8. To the Retail 1 rati.- w« would say. haeine made urrang--meuts in our *tore. we are now fallv praoand f«r it, and all who WI4I to buy *11KA I* FOR CAII, are inviM to call and examine oar UwmIS and prices. OM: PRIM: ONIIV, AD SO II VIA MO\. \\. %. 1 S o e s a n i n n e s S o k Tbe subscribers, proprie tors of the Umpire stove Works, St. Louis beg leave to inform Stove Dealer.- in Iowa that they have established a branch of their house in Keokuk where ih y will Keepcor stantly on hand a liirjr. and wcll-a*- iru-d .-tool, of Ceokiaf A Heat* tng Sortiil 20 do Ku'«ia Iron 2-rica*es sheet'geopr Weaves sheet line. 50 do imilati"1 Tinner's Tools and Machines, Rivets ties, bucket ami Te.v Kettle Covers, Ac. determined to sell at lowest market r«t attention of purchaser* to their stt«ck. sep2olyd N E W E E S S A K A N i i E E N GODFKKV & S\OW'S i:\l*HIS OFFICE, ftecoudt Nt., 12 dour* aatitli of obnfcon«'. Aadrrnon'i olA stanl, Pnprii-tJirs have r.- ntiy titt. 1 up an »th--,. icat-»i a* nL vc, to enabie hem to keep pace with tbeir rapidly in'-rcanng mi n at tin- j- .i t. lie attcnti n of ITIZE1S !tli:it( IIA*TK AKU KI NnilNlii niAl gencrattv, if .luect'il to this, a the ,-afert, surest, anl s|«H-du -t met nod foi the tran*|srtatioa af MOSEY, GOODS, PACKAGES AM) BUNDLES to St. Louis or any intermediate tsdnt. Also, to all the I N I A I I E S A N O W N S I N E U N I O N Order* tor ut iSHl-,or ST LOUIS E W U E & O \V iielesaie I'euU-ri in 1V«, CUrpprr, Sheet iron, Holhnr ll*are. low or lower than anv house iu tiiis eity. Orders solioited from anv part of the countrv, aao t, bei promptly attended to at No. 77, Main Street, between 3d and 4th, Keokuk, iowa. I I V i e e o s S y s e AND RESPECTFULLY RFi^UK^T ALL PERSONS WHO 'Y GOODS IN OUR LIN FOR ('AUK. Ucall on u« before purcha-ing. as then- IS 1*0 C0MPARISOS Ht.TH t.L.S OUR PRICES AXD THUSt: OF CREDIT UOVSKS. v^ AU g-xsls sold by us ate guaranU-cd to ojsn preeiik ly as ri pre#enUNl, and ia all oaaw when tb d» not, may lie E U N E A O U E E N S E Augwt 22, Ls55.— 2mdiw No. 73 MAIN TKMKT, S T. Lot IN. M. BIBUIieTOX KEOKl'Kt IOWA, ^lOORKa A^ent, No, 91 Main-it. bet« i k 4th. KEOKUK. Iowa testof two year-, and has not its erjual in the Mis sissippi vallev and to the "Uolden llarp.1' I* ing a greaulv impreved Premium Cook Stove. Their a.j*ortment of Heating Stoves for wood and coal is extensive,— 8»itni entirely new pat tern-. (Ill' ef which, til" y .ung America, a splendid parlor stove, re cently patented, will be i i io. omiy si eni ion of the age for ra 'H'ingheat. Tney ha\ n 10,000 bl« pet -.tie at thidr store it •t. Louis, from whici bratieri ,l0ft 1,000 do spelter MflOdo block tin eaje« Poveelai* ke'tles ami sauc |«u« lbs brass kettles 2tM d"i fry pane, Ears, Sum, r. s ki« nng Irons, Pre«»ed Ware, it: Plates. Pat Japnnned Ware, an extensive asfiorumeot. all ef Which, they ar ts'th at St. Liuif and K o^nk, and would r»'i-jveffully invite th" RRIDOK & BlUirilUIJ. W. S. H«K. Agitit, Keokuk, Iowa. to any particulat -u.se. will be promptly attended to. A1J40, )I.I.j::~Tt rN-'. Mitir. K-nikuk, August 22,1855.~fiud TH(M. ri.AGETT, Agent. 2 OOO A A A N Y STOYES, Conis!in^ in part «t ll»« following varietie* CBARTEROAK. MAY FIX)WF R, •GOLDEN ERA, BLACK DIAMOND, ti OLDEN HARP PREMIUM, YOU NO AMERICA PARLOR STOVE, PRIZE PREMIUM, SELF-REMULATINO Ac., Ac., DO. On hand and for aale bv E, W. BUBL k BRO BACON, HYDE & CO., Wbolrsale Drugfliti, Hardware and Cutlery. r'A I.I. IKADI. O W. A II. I I i kl 1 I "iipoi ter# ami Wholesal dealer.-, arc in retN ipti much the largest stoc' which they have yet «ver displayd to the ebsnts of Iowa, Missouri and Illinois", to which th a--k attent ion, and guarauty to IK at St. Louis prices. iS-pt i f55. dAw /a. sale low by I 7 CIR(,l S110V PFairbank's LA TI"0RM Scales, from 7o0!t'» and upwards. o| pattern, with and without vers, fo. large stock (to arrive)*ioi S. W. A II. TI'CKEIT ASH IN»i ACIIINES The celebrated Float v v iug Kunckels Washing Machine, for sale by f». W. A H- 1TCKUR. CflW MU^fS,— A lot of doubie-barrelled »h«t guns O some fine, for sale low bv S. W. A 11. TUCKER. LAR SAWS.—All fixes of the St. Louir Circular Saws, warrant.nl by S i U K E AKDKEL8, for Circular Saws, for sale by S. W. A H. TUCKER. ELS AFD TONtJS.—The different ([ualitief of Iron, Brass and Steel, for sale by S. W. A 11. TUCKER. P1,'*Kand AND ATTH'K.—A supply of tiermai stwl ast steel jxiinttd pick- mal Mattocks also, stone picks and sledges, for «a|e hv /-^tlAJIN SeOdPSTTt^u i- S. W. A H. TUCKER. aw gteel. Pur sale low VJ by S. W. A H. TUCKER. 4 XEs ,CXT?S !—Hunt's Collins' Simmons', Lip V. piiieott 's, W bite'« and W'ils«»n 's axes, a largt st.^k for saK- l,,w by S. W.AII. TICKER. 11 at


ocr: E would inform the M-rchants of Iowa w that we have a large and elepsnt *t«»ck ot 0"ods, suitable for this season'* trade, and will Bell them to cash or prompt time buverb as low •e they can piirchne th«in in the «es*. We are daily receiving, and will continae to rrceive ad Aitiona lo our stock as the season advances. Brass Bilks In P'sst TSTISty. snd latest pat'etM. Rl'.fD, SHIELD!5 0. Msrr.h 30J 18-S5 dSmwIy. V n H&3 11*95. CW DRY GOOD* HOUSE, RhID. SHIELD* O. At theoMetand of For»»v. Al»ereon ftRhi'lds No. 62, Msm Street, KEOKUK, 10 WJ £E\LERS III Cry Oeeda, Straw oeeda, end TTatleaa.


ocr: in thi Western country. W-»t. Among which n»y be found i tMKX) yards Lancaster Gingham c,^'t.d tinfs, together with boose furnishing (joods of and 20.000 do Manchester, Hamilton and Pacific De I,alne» at 12^. 10,000 SUMMER, DRY GOODS FRESH ARRIVAL a k s o y o s Rought nt the recent Great Auction Sales at N w York, will be sold rh^aj^r than ever before of- WEfered invite the particular attention of whole sale and re'ail purchasers to this Stock, which is now arriving which tojether with our Stock on band, make's one sf the Stock on ban1 mjlk one #f th„ r. ape »T aril af.sr Stocks of Dry Goods in the 10 000 -vards rin,s 8f 4 c,,",s Per y3s. h0 ba](, dr'ess Bilks from 40 ets to $3fi0 J. A Keoknk, June 25,1855. per rani Brow Sheeting* from 5 to 8 ets. 25 case* bleached do do 6 to 12* 9,.°ik of every desciiptloa. 9arPe,inR' ^-or.sipfing cfRoval DURKEE It CO. 85. Main Street, d&wtf RCMr T"rl-


ocr: Biaiua: T. S o v e s a n The gnbr-rribcrs. propri. tors of the Empire Stcn Works, St. I^iuis, lv leave to inf'tm Sto Dealers in Iowa thai the have established a brain of their house inKeokul where they will K-epeOt stantly 011 hand a lary and well 3-*or'ed stoe oi Geekln«[ A Heat inir stoves. A in- -ng iu UK'i lLl y W(iuld eaii pariu ulai at tention t-«» tie Golden Era" llol-air Ct.ok Stove, wliich has'now stood the their branch in Keokuk will he ooastantly supplied, 200 bills :r«'U wire no* 6,000 bl- b'l. .1 chsr 4 to 20 coa! -he.o ir n, 1,WJ0 bis tin plate, nos. 12 to 27 sorted. 20 do Ru-iia Iron 20 ca»e« l.eet tin^- itl do imitation •ave tl.- in -t .si ,, ft assortn» W or i"»vt UoUlW iJI '!!. W promptly attended to at No. 77, Main Sn August 10, l^ji». dAw Ootofier l«t, IW55. mitkiiiitiro. f'OH I tSII EKLIMII.LA. N». If nalu etreat. INKweea rhiri and Fearth. At. ,n teceipt of a large «Uek of •«wrce iii re a a a i«gna awwin." At' '.II teceipt of a large stock of Dry Goo(Ke Variety C-ooriv Carpetii it i i» -a nil i.irnii x,, Ai VV hivh uri ott-r. i a ii. i ,,h.- A i.K or KK i. A i L. at V fckV l.oW i'Kiv E6. vi i iti (i.miii x,, A VV hivh ure ott-r. i ai il'ii,h.-Ai.K or KKlAlL. at V fckV To ths Retail Trad w.- would %ay. that having made anang -m -nt ..... tor it, and all who wish to line (III! VP F'• It A-dl, are inv it -d to ealI and exaniiue our Gools aau prtOCf om: npic i: oLi, am IIKOee L-M I- V NO in,060 bis brazi-vr-' cojh per 11,000 do eop'r bolt m 2- ease* shee! 'gcopr 2,uo0 Ib-i brasi kettle.: L't'O dot fry' paus, Tinner's Tools and Machines, Rivets. Ears. Sdder.fi ldering Irons, Pressed Ware, vit: Plates. Pat ties, bucket aad Tea Kettle Cavern, Ae. Japanm-d Ware, an extensive a.«»orniuent. all of wb.ch, they are determined to sell at lowest market rat tS at L-uis and Keokuk, and wouldr^pcctfully invite the attentioti of purchasers to their stock. BR1IK1E A BROIHER. acp23Iyd KEWEXl'Kl^SS A HHANGEMLXT. G»I)FKi:\ A HXl'KINM OFFICE, Si-cbnd M., doom aoutli of olinaon, mlcrson'i old stand, rpiIE Pnpritft ,TK have re nt ly fi'tt- u| an OHi.-c, len-at- a- aU.ve, to enable theui to ke«p|MWa WIW their rapidly in.-r asing I'Umiv--at tiii- |~nnt. 1 he attention of CITIZI **, WKHC'HIITN AND WK1*! renerallv. is ,l:r*- t.-d to this, a- thesafe-t. surest, and spee-li.-t r».-tb.«l f-r the tran*porlatlo« «f MOSFA', GOODS, PACKAGES AAD lWXDLES Ui .5 Louis or any intermediate [sunt. Alto, to all the PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE UNION. Onto* for the purchase of Goods,or ati.v particular iuse. will be promptly attended to. ALSO. ••IXKCTlOOt MAW. Keokuk. August 22. 1^ -m T11Q8. CLAOETT, Agent. ST- LOUIS AND ALBANY STOVES, in-istin^ :ti pari of ttic .Hutting varieties CHARTER OAK, MAY FLOWER, GOLDEN" ERA. BLACK DIAMOND. tXlLDEN ARP PREMIUM, YOING AMERICA PARLOR STOVE, PRIZE PREMIUM, BELF REGULATING Ac., Ae., DO. Ou hand and for »alc by E. W. BUEL & BRO., 1. .alt 1'en u-rt in 77«, Copper, Sheet Iron, Hollow I fare. of B1KLIM6TOK «toves in tiiii mark'-t. and Orders aulwited lutu an tw eti :'d and 4th, Keokuk CI i v KKOKIK, tftlTA, )W l'KLv'Ed. lore, we are uow fully prepared DKVUTIOS We MOOKI i ii ii e s S o k i'\. ki 'tt k. I test of two years, and has ut iU equal in the Mis sissippi yallev and to the Golden ilarp,"' be ing a grtaaly improved Pm tniuin Cook Sto»e. Their asaortmeni of Heating Stovet, for woed and coal is cxUn»i»e.— Some entirely new pat tern-, one ol whiuh, the Young America, a Iplenditl parlor sto.-e.re ceni!y patented, will be found su(«ng* tuany in vent ein of the agtjforra luumgheat. Tn.-y hav« on at th ir store in 1 *oui», from whieh 1.000 do spelter 2,000 do block tib 1 ca-e* Purcelaia kettles and aauce pan* MOOKK, Ag nt, Keokuk, Iowa. pledge ourselves to swll »t part ^1 the country, and o*ra. Hardware and Cutlery. %i l. Tit li:. K. W. BUEL k BRO


ocr: New WholtfialftDr? OOddS Honae jfl. Neaton & Son^». 11 .If 'I l'.NF I'.LOt K. MAIN STR1.8T, RBSPWKTFt LIA INFOKM I II llU'H A NTTS of Iowa. ai"l the te-t ,.f mankind, thai tbey ere now in reo ipt o! a lurge and well -e|»-. ted sto. k of Ion ian and Uemestlc Dry Uoods, ttUDl-nAlli I.«THI4», and a full line of Hosiery, tiloves. Mitts and Notion-, adapted to the wants of eouti'ry and city trade, whu ha\o la-eu purchased under the mo*t favorable eircum^taiwes, dniH-tly from flrnt hands, and will be Hold at close figures to' a^h or prompt tune buyers. Having permanently lo.-ati-l in this eity, we" solicit a call, hoping bv fair, honorable dealing* to receive ashare of patronage. Keokuk, Sept- 2S, I8£i.—-dAw \KW FAl.li OOOlTs. EDDY, JAMESON & CO., IT" and l"» Ma in St.. *•!. Loin*. 1T71-: are receipt "I full aHJortment# of Plain VV and Twilled Flannels, (-attineU, Black and Fancy Cai1 inn-res. Dark and Jil flmui Style Prints, Brown and Bleat hed Mu.-lins. Ae. Thc/.c goods were purtUoistd tmiviof# Tu ths. At •AXCK. and we invite the attention of the city and country trade. EDDY, JAMESON, 4 CO. 11oat 21, h.. .tm-iAw 1855 IT ALL STYLES. 1855. Tl'TTI.F., PIIKMA A NniTH, MlU.tild' iir» rr i .|!ci i i Ji HOWDTS, 1Silk MPt.»llTERS and Who|e-aI- I» aler* in Ribbons, Milliti'-r low-r-. Triintning«. Laee Geod*. Embroideries, A. So 77 Main Street, Sa*ut Louis, MiWWri.


ocr: 1_8 5 5. EDDY. JAMESON & CO. 170 aad 17S HAIIT STRSZT, ST LOUl^ Aaaotn.ee to tbe trade that they have in atere and are receiving as uual tbe Largest Stock ia St Louis! 3 I spnsistinc nfjthe most varied araortmant St AMERICAN AND FOREIGN Staple anil irancn GOODS For aale by the piece or package, at Bofiton and New York Pricei, roa CASH ea OR ARRAOVED wants of the Writ, cacsiT. Far richness, variety, and adaptation te 01R STOCK IS and we respectfully aoiicit the attention of tba American and German trade. mh28dA3woi


ocr: Cfyc ©ate Citg PMMteto* lf*r K«rtli| imrM Bj J. B. HOWELL O0. s s "WJttjiM Pr* AMMUM, In Adtsaef of IK CENTS FEK WEEK, payable to the Carrier


ocr: WO VELTT INSTRUCT IOJf, AMUSEMBWT. Th' f'Tniei I'ontaining upward" e o o o n i i s i i E exhibit at KFOKL'K on tl» FI^IATIKO PALACK aad JAMES KarMoI. Aiyast llat, aad ftepteaafeer lat. N fr«M 1 A •'. Irck. I' M., an f.orn 71 TO in tb TH' Museum contain* a OMPVTE ZOOLOGICAL EXHIBITION, Of «?rery wild and rare Animal in EUROPE. AslA. AFRICA ASH AMERICA, ludin" a full-gmwn 1!I.i eu INT. ami innum rabl.- :tn n- «,f fruoi 0 tnrh i, i.]iwarl if n' the fairy lluininiu^r liird. A Statue Gtollery Of 6p«r-», th.'M» of Iif-*. aBB'M~ which ar. CbriM Prvai'bing in th^ Timftir Tbe Shaks (iall'TV Siau a Twin.- The on Wai*hingvm aud LHfayett: Hel n .M»r Tarn O'Shant Landlord ami Landlady Tb Dr-ac h-' wur when Living and Indian W ar WYaponf A f'isoRAXM irw or Tin: W»nL». and V. f'tirioritirr without nnmb Kclii from Ejrvpt, tir.-ee •, K'iniPompeii Her-'iilan'-um. II nit re-d A I'lliy oil AdinisMDfi Twi-nt -Fivi- Cdnw, only. An Entertainment and Conceit b*- giv-n in a beautiful Coneert Room, on tbr RAYMOVI, imm -diately af«.-r the exhibi on th" PALACE, consisting of Ethiopian Mclo FBIKY and Comic Dancing Chaiaeteristic le At ., Artifts. by a talented tronpe of Male aad ¥r .UMitsio't Tvr.iihj T,rf f'rvtt Family of William Wallas Son ler Johnny "hi''f I ti'-a -in liundr«ds of Aa-


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ocr: D. F. tiaylord A I I N E E K OTTUMWA, IOWA. WILL attend to making sale of personal property or Real Estate, at auction at any time, for a reasonable compensation. He may be found in Ottumwa, unless absent on business. May Ibth, 1S51.


ocr: me Heal Estate, Settlement of Titles, payment •f Taxes. &c. February 16th 1^54. J. & J* Devii», A O N E Y S a A W oiTiiwwA, IOWA. (pi^ WILL practice in the Courts of Wap- ello, Jefferson, Van Buren, Davis, Appanoose, Monroe Lucas, Marion and Mahaska. Having the advantage or along lesidence in ("he valley they will give particular attention to Securing and collecting claims, sale of War- rants, Entries of land on time, buying and ~il-


ocr: to the citizens of Ottumwa and vicinity. OFMCT.—On 4.'*. WOOB, M. D. x. J. ttoroi.AII,SS. T. WOOD fc DOUGLASS, I'HYSICIJXS .1XD SURGE OSS, TENDKR their professional serviees Market street, wher« one or both can be found at all hours, except when ab sent on business. Ottumwa, April 18th, 1855.


ocr: ftljcIHmoinc Cfotiri IS PI" BLISHEH EVEBY THFRFIPAY Orri'MWA, WAPELLO CO., 10 t.iifly R. H. WARDEAj U„ (a rfir E S ^VARIABLY IN ADVANCE:, X"»« copy p*r year, $1 Four copies 6 If Twenty" 24 Where payment it net ends I* *le a«c«, v.ithin si* months} $2 50 within the yenr $3*tt.rf vijjiration ©f the y«ar.


ocr: Business Cards. O S E 8 I jtrTOItSLV AT LAW AM) Ileal i:«latc Agent, OTTUMWA, IOWA. KEF LA!I» WARRANTS bought and sold.— C^lictioK) in #11 parts of Southern Iowa bromptty attended to. . o i e—Near the cafser of 2»d Jt Wash ington stri-ets. l^~.vy V .* i'".


ocr: I DK. W, HENSHAW 0 I S I i A N CH1LLICOTHE IOWA*" Aug. 23 Kb. pd 6m. Ft". .* -y


ocr: i i i E »fs* rOR A I.I. TIIE PURPOSES OF A Family Pliysic. has a r|MiERKpublic 1 ed for an effectivi Till which couhl h«* on as sure and sale in its This has been prepared


ocr: STAULDING'S i'KKMIUM HAY KAKES. EVERY fanner that has tried my Hay pronounces them to he a decided im pro ve il and rake sysleia, awl say jinent on the old jt hey will do work Ten limes Cheaper ilinu K can be done by Ilaaid If. .he n. you can save so much, why not get a llake. All orders for these improved will be punctually tilled and warranted to give satisfaction. A. J. Sf4.1 l.ljlXllT Ottumwa, May 3d, 1859.


ocr: E S A I V A AT Til E FCLGN OF I HE BIG MORTAR! (Opposite the "Ottumwa House." W. I.. nliU, TT7"OULD respectfully inform his friends V V and the public, that he is now opening a large stock of DRUGS. MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES, GLASS WARE, PAT. MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, FANCY ARTICLES, gjc. tfc., a Comprising a complete assortment of all ar ticles usually kept in a Drug Store, which he will sell on reasonable terms and warrant all articles sold to be genuine. He has also added to his stock a good assort* ment of o o k s S a i o n e y Such as will meet the wants of the community. Ottumwa, Nov. 8th, 1854.


ocr: All work warranted. Ladies wailed on at their residences if desired. Teeth inserted from one to an entire set, either by means of springs or atmospheric pressure. He may be found at the UNION HOTEL, on the 1st Monday in the month. S I S S O N E N I S HAVING permanently locate^ in Ottumwa. offers his services t| the citizens of town and vicinity.


ocr: T1 I\'cw find Vcrv Lnrjrc S O K O U S JUST KT.CEIVINO AT JOHN PUMROY'S iXHjolcsalc ntib tletail DRUG STORE, Ottnmvra, low.l. DEALER IN ALL KINDS OP DRUGS, Ac. H1LE we would return to our friends and patrons our very grateful ac knowledgements for the very liberal pat ronage hitherto bestowed upon us, we would also inform them (as well as every body el*e,) that we have just received, PIRECT RITOM NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA. W A Large and Carefully Selected Stork of Drugs, Med icines, Paints, Oil», Dj/e-Stuff*, Perfumery, 4*c.. 4*c. All the above articles were, purchased from tbe Importers, and selected with great care in regard to their PURITY and fircfliness we therefore can confidentially recommend them to those wishing to buy medicines that can be relied on. Lots, stacks and piles of almoat Ctery kind of Patent Medicine*. STATIONERY. A first-rate lot of FooUcap, Lettcrtind Hote paper, pens, red, black ONI blue ink, *tc., &c. We also keep constantly on hand a choice, lot of Colli'e, Sitear, Tea nnd lttolnsscs As weii a.s all other things in a Family Gr tcery. A first-rat eaiticle of shewing tobacco and a choice lot ot cigars. A choice lot of Liquors, for medical Ufes, consisting of Cogniac Brandy. Port, Meilnira and Malaga Wines, Rye Whiskey, Old Mononguhala, for medical and ^ne timnital purposes "only." We are anxious to sell the above arti cles for what they will ing, and perhaps less. Call in and see. Altvuya to be lound at the old stand, next door to D. Sands'. Prescript.011s put up withfereat|^,^t^i^lw^.4i|f ot v 110 16—'54


ocr: Henry It. HcndcrMiiott, ATTORNEY AT LAW, OTTUMWA, IOWA. |py WILL attend to business in the Courts of ait tbe counties in Southern Iowa, and in the Supreme Court at Iowa City. Persons wishing to purchase or rent land or town property are informed that lie has the agen cy and management of much good property, both in town and country. March 10th


ocr: II. E, DimiCtt. A CO., No. 42, Main St., Saint Louis, Missouri, IMPOBTr.RS AIND MANUFACTURERS OR GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS, And all kinds of Sporting rfpara/us. fcy Gumnakcr« materials constantly oa haiiu. [n31—lyr.J


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ocr: at reasonable 1 alee. HeKec Sl Timber UVERY STABLE. on Thirl street, betWeM' Main and Blondeanatreets,ielarf«aitd eo«l-' and especially fitted up Slid adapted for busineb^, and the uinlersigned atO to accommodate their friends generally, with Saddle Horass, by the d*}'} week, or w. TIMB1 1854 tf


ocr: I»Aini.l IEA\prc-i1Puckagi-sforSEMIJUI-* 1N Auru-t J'.' Onlcr- fcoin c!i«- li.t"iior and L'pjr Mi.n-i*«ippi Third and K^tirrh Street*, Keokuk, Iowa. April fv Hlv. 1 soot. a GOODS. JfVtoIesfilc Exclusively. E I I S I I I S A A I'K w« i\ing thei/ !ajr»* Stock of fiFtY f» AN" 1' NOTION^ i. HA H. CAP ir. thev He have mad- large additions to o«r Stork wMtil w il raf." t-u many new «u tonwr* if hon^t ikaiin^ •v-ail-tl' any^ thing g2 lfKaln N«r««t, Krakak, l«vra. Keokuk. Au'»n-f 21,18.5.—dim wf ST LOUIS AiND ALBANY STOVEf Cau-isting in p:ir! of the 'M ARTKR OAK. L.KA. VJOI.IIKN VHP PRKMII M, l'KI/.i: l'RK.MII'M. fvll»»iiijr vuriclie.i: may FLovrnrt. HI. \("lv It AM*iN E. W. BUEL & BRO., .it 7V//, 'ojtjxr. Shirt iron. ItoUoir Ware. V\ E have ih# WHt evtensivi- assortment of Stove." in this market, and we pledjrn owrvelvea* to sell a* W low or lower than any hmv iu thi* city. Order- elicited fr-»m any part of the countrv. and promptly attend.-1 t.» at N\. 7", Main Street, between K.l and 4th, K«nkuk, IOWA. w,-uat in, 't i: :KL A HIM. 8 1* 1 ii U O I A i I I 1 8 5 5 U E E E 8i, MAIN STHKST. An.- in rwipt «.f ft larg» st-c-K n-w and Y i O O I I S N O I O N S A E S i t., th- wai.ti- of c.rt-MKT IHr.RcnA.vTtt, Ifoiiiw-keiejjerii, and others,, to whieb up will W re e-isiii^ i i.vsTAVT wlditiotis, and a tm of our firm rv'-idw in the City of New York, we design KKKt'ixJ ST.X K th ff a full aieJ eomph'te STx i: the entire sranon. To »h and hhrrt time punctual buyer.- we will state, that we will not undersold l.v anv concent la th* I nit»-l Statce. April ii, ---d'&wtf ST. LtH IS, Q1T\TY & KEOKI K EXPRESS. oo/ir/!/-:r a- .v.voir. ir r:.t..r*. ///, WILL 1U .V A WELLY EXPRESS BETWEEN Ki-OKUK St. -U Wxln -FDAY and RTuniuV E f'i XiL- on S- oond r»ti ExpreM of Morii'v, r.-handi/•. and Pan.-el.- «.f all kind-. at all internndiati- («int^. Will also attend to eolk*etioii.t. tnakintr putfliaues, filling orders, Ac., with care and di*|«lvh» M«-swengers will tc prov idtl with an Iron Suf.- for tb-- curii v of remittance# and valuable paefcagt s t, in room iat-ly i*-upied by ('. Aiuirr-on. 1111 .s. 'LAt'KT1", A^ent at K okuk. lUl'CKtV'U Meser*. Pa^« A Bacon, E. t'iark. A Ilroi.. Heniti' A Woodruff. St. I.yuif. Elagg A Savage. Hwwr. ilv4lowi.it A (V.. L. A C. If. Bull. Vuincv. fSuurlet Fai-soii.-', G. '. An-I.i^on. Kvokul. i —Htnd 01ST0( Iv S 1 1 I I E S A E S O V E S A 1 ..:hcr t^'IUIOY S:.»VC: OT.ri,mtlv ON .N ,.i..l COMSTOCK & BROTHERS Wll« tLESAI.i: 1.'KALLIxS IN 'Il.\ I'LATi:. 1, AMI WII.UH AV SHFK1 IKo.s. tWrKR f!OTT'\l -HKKI fdPCKh A\l ZfN( BRASS K K'lTLES, MlOV KL A N'D I I KY I'ANS, Jn.i i A Mi S VI) lf.'-'XS, IRON wHir. RIVETS, All pwd- eoUl by u« aie gnanustei-d to open wscimdj aj mwewntedl, and in all uaee* where not, may be E U N E n A O U E E N S K in.. Orders from tbejeountiy promptly filled. Angnot SS, No. 7:: M.vr -TIN IT Mo. k ARII. HUM. PUMKLt Ml CAMPBKLL EM'ECTFC LLY announce to the cit i/.ers of Keokuk and vicinity that intend (an a room can he ob fk- -fall 11. (he new block now being built by D, Kilbourue) to open to the public a new well selected stork of fine Watches and Silver and Plated Ware. AI«o a varte »f Fine ('ullery, Mu»ieal Instruments of all &x ,&,c.,Ar., in fact every thing to our lilt*- of business. For the preaeut we may be found in Graham's on Second Street, three doors aouth ol Banking House, wheie a portion of our is exhibited. We are NOW prepared to du all kinds of work our line. Or Fine Watches anil Jewelry of all kinds warranted by competent workmen. J. PARMELK. A.CAMPBELL. May 1H55. The Glorious Fourth. 1555. O. which in ihi' tl»» v prij«.-. We^-t -ni cvjuiit VOI'Mi AMFIU' A PARLORftovr I I,K i.*i. i ITIVII j». db O C. A INT l/)i:is AVr» KKOKI'K. wiling' Packet. \Vii) lvcc ive and deliver I SU!»- Tl N W A RE. llOl.l /AV WARE. A PANXEl» V. AUK. BRUT AX1A W ARK A WE «««M re*|iecfutly eall the atts-nli-ai of our cutt'-m and all others, to the aliwc card. ai»i a* ii«ual we would suv to ih-ni Obtain puce li»t,. from alt r-i^ii maik-U, »4d th -ivlo freight, dray age ami COMI t-" ihi.-, place, and wc will .h-U by thi nam? and save you (,U auiioyane-, lnvaka^-, Ac., c.vp(Ticnml imp .rtiiifr fioin ahnaid. l.v COH^TCH K I I V a e a o e e a s S y s e RESFEC'ITl LLY REt^t'EST ALL PFASOXS WHO Bl'Y (i'^US IX i on CANII, to call MU iti before fxtseiiatiing, aa th -re l^i O COMPAKISOM BKTWLKS OL'U 1'RIC£S A*l THOSt: OF CkKMT HOV*/.\V. & BROX r»i-n th. BACON, HYDE & CO., W lioletale Hriifgiitl, WILLTAM W BELKNAP A O K N E V A A W MTT.TIIY ri nLic ASID HMR IM E AGEMT. HAVING received a new Commi-.«ioii from the ti iv ci nor. i prepared to take acimuiUtsdtfe ®ent and deposit ions as usual. AH business requiring the services of Rota ry Public attended to promptly. Fire, Inland and Life Initiniiire Policies in substantial cam|anie.s issued al lowest ratea. Pension1 ami Land VVuiraut.s obtained for those ei.titled lo them, and Land Warrants boueut and sold. tar Office corr.er Main aud Sovund Streets, upstaits, Juue 2, Is.)5. d*uil4 Stn OXFORD BELL, M. D., RF.SPECTFUI.LY maiicntlv located in Reoki k pursae the ol pia'ticeof Medicine and Su-ijerv. list Otlice with Doctor J. Lawrenee A (T A to w vv tor -d to at ... «S, Ma -tn vt, OI LINL fit 1 e.! or Jan annouuee* that he i» per-j


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ocr: [allies press (fiooiis £r., Through by Railroad 1 Way Styles Dress Goods, Bonnets Ac. ICH Sir.K BONNF.TS—Bdgrade. C.i«», V ami col'd f0 cth to ?1 f*), Huuriet Frames and Crown#. Hoys JeriDy Lint! Hats. Mens Fine Silk, Jo. Corrugated Bite MITI and Boys "Wide Awnlkes," LegfajjML Palm&c. Dress Goods:" Solid Color Bareges. All Wool de Lainet. Ginghams. Prima 7 to 10cLi,kx., fee. Cords, Denims, Bine DHOs. Sheetings,37 inch, ti 1-1 to 1U cts. Ladies Ca-ir ikiuts. Kid I^uskins, Shippers, 1 ine Queensware in Sets, Casters. Ottumwa, May 31st, 1N65. TureMt Jtf. Mill SawsG 1-2 feet. Cast Steel and mm moo. Call at the READY PAY STl


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ocr: uMW,r, P00 '1^*or'me,^t Aaiwican, French, and Enf A O a W I I i WHOLES A LK AN'D RETAIL iDJsyaajam C!TY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. (AT TJPE wcx ev th* atn Moar.va.) JJJA^EJUST RECEIVED, in addition.to former stock, a larijeand well Medicines, l'triumery, Dye .4 V..VKH.V., .. u.vo, uiuuoir, At tbe old stand me door south-e^st of the Uniie«l States Hotel, nearlv opf»osite the Guardian and Sentinel office, on Hyde street. a i,n,


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ocr: P*, ^C., Ac., which ii-j Will dispoaj of on the o«t reamnabh: terms fer CASH only. He will alao receive subscriptions for any Agricultural Journal published iu the United States. Orders for tree, or papers left at the Poat Office wi\l prompt attenwou. ba TFHRV i in*- •«. t,I bS- ,? CC rpiih subscuber wouUl moac reapectfullv in- form the cit xens of Wesi eru iowa.tnat he will be in receipt, on the epeuinjr of navigation, oi a lar^e and super.o- lot of FRUIT and OR" NAMENTAL TREES, Shrubs, ines, Ho- n. A. hkki.


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ocr: WEAL, ABBOT It C(TS rnftriclort. Niai., w Abbot & Co. 88 Broad 8*., IT. Y. Williams, Tan^kr A1 Co., BufLla. SHIP Dttl liy fespls'i List Bteaaicrs, l*»t Ctsriiu4i Street. For Bills Lading, ajply to NtAi., Abuot k, Co. f. B. Kraok, 88 Broad Street, VinoiL HiLLvca, New-York. Mark Packages 'NtAi., Au»ot ft Co'* EvraiBM.' July 27,1855. daLMbrn LIQHTHIJfa RODS: With Poiali tsd Fixture, ARRANTKI) not to corrode For tale br #. H. SULLIVAN 4 Ca ilO Main Street. Keokuk. July 17,1896.


ocr: E E I V E I S 0 4 July 26th, IHU, PER AM Eli WAX EXPRESS, 50 pieces Whit* Mnaquito Bobinett. 60 44 Pink do do 25 white Crape Shawls witk extra fringes. 40 pieces Bleached Cotton Drilling. 23 New York Milt, bleached Chitting. 20 Red an.) Yellow Flarmel. A" of which will be sold »ery, low at Main Street. J. A. iti'kat£4 CO. Jal 20, 1855. dtf


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ocr: M0J(,KE7VTALL! I have advertised lor two weeks that I wa^fed the customers of Arweiler &. Parker to jay »tp. but they have not heeded it. I now adver tise that 1 was in earnest'' about the mat ter and wii and" will have money. So come right along and fork it over without any more talk on the subject. £. &> PARK1&K.


ocr: Selling off at Cost I I AM now selling gnods ,t cqgt. with a view to engaghig iu other business. AM who want bargains will please come right along.— All persons indebted to me will please take no tice that 1 want them to come forward and fork over immediately. M. LANGSiOHF. Agency City, Feb. 1st, 1S.V—l\v.


ocr: CEO. D. WOOD. -O- A. C. I EIGHTON. WOOD & LEH.II I 0V, HAVING purchased the slock of groceries formerly kejit by JO-KI-H LV:U HTOX, will carry on the business at the old stand. In addition "to *he old stock they have purchased a large stock of "Fresh Groceriex," And will sell to ("AMI Customers as cheap as the same articles can be purchased of any er establishment Our stock consists iu part of the following articles: Claritied Sugar, Brown do Crushed do Reboiled Mo)asseS| Belcher's Syrup, Coffee, V. II. Tea, Imp. do Starch, Ars'td Candy, Raisins, Fu^lish wolnuta, Ura/.il nuts. Percon Almonds, Crackers, Saleeatus, Rice. Mackerel, Vinegar, YWash Tub.*, .' Boards, Wooden Buckets, jiCotton batting, Yarn, fCandles. ••Candle wick, ,Nat ural I^eaf Tobacco, Beach 'Small pluff 'fttnb and Twist* iSmokint? Ciirars of all i vWooden bowls^. ®ire Crackcrs, jKails. (Cheese, (fcidi^o, 'Iladder, |8oda, •'Pepper Sauec. OYSTERS AND S ARDIN KS 6E*¥ti W TO ORDLR. Ottumwa-Oct. r."b. IK^t


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ocr: iota DENTAL SVRCERT, S A E K WOULD raspectfully to perform all patronage. fF the operations pertaining Surgery. He feels coaftdent ia his ability to give satis faction to tboas whs may favor hiss with Fourth Strests. All opera*ioas warranted. Keokuk, April 24,1855. ASK pure announce to the sene of Keakok and vicinity that he has permanently located in Keokuk,, Eental to Blackberry Wine suitable for me dieias) sad sscresaealal purposes it REYNOLDS' Drug More. their Office on Main between Third tod where be ex-


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ocr: 'Hie Inivcrsitv Family REMEDIES: ISFU 1,1) under the seal, sanction and aNthd* rityof THE UMVKKSITV OF It 1: E l?l 1: I I I\ k: AND POPULAlt KNOWLEDGE. Chartered by the State of /'ciir.xytvuiiid April 2'J, 185.'!. with a Cupitui uj tOO.UOt, mainly for Ihe pip* pose of arresting the evils of I spumous KOSTIiU Also for supplying the community with re liable remedies wherever a competent Physi cian cannot or will not be employed, have pur chased from Dr. JOHN It. ROWAftD, his celebrated ROH AXD'S TONIC I I E KJIOWII fc'- upwards of 'w yeara us he only sure and safe cure for FEVER AND AGUE AN O HIS I N KSTI.M A HI. 11 K1 V I'OR BOWEL UOiMPI.AlNm Rowand's Compound Syrup of Blackberry Root, Which highly approved rn.l jiopular Reme dies, together with the Unixersity's Itemcdv for Complaints of the Lungs, The University's Remedy for Dyspepsia or Indigestion/ The University1! Remedy for Costive Botv- Also Ike t'nivcrsily's A'mriinc may be had at the Branch Dispensary, or Store of JAMES IlAWLEY, Ottumwa. MOOKE & HEDRICK, DabT«iwct. May 17th, 1856.-tf Plasterer's Hair. KEPT constantly on hand and for sole, by I:/ .»L. tliAV*8.


ocr: TVcw nnd tcrv inrgc S O K 0 4 I i & JUST BF.CE1VINO AT 'JOHN PUMTIOY S U)!)olc6alc nnb Uctail DRUG STORE! Ottiuiknsi, (own. toEAI.Ell AI.I. Kiwns of mtius, Ac. IIII.E we would return to onr friends nod patrons our very grateful ac knowledgements for the very liberal pat ronnpe hitherto In-stowed upon lis, we \rould aleo inform fhein (as well as everv body else,) that we have just received, PIUKCT 1KOM KEW VOUK AND I'll U-ADtLfniA. A Large and Cartfully Selected Stock of I)run*, Med icinet, Painth, Oils, Dye- Stvjft, Perfumery, fyc.. §C. 1 'All the above articles were purchased from the Importers, and selected with great care in regard to their marry and freshness we therefore can confidentially recommend them to those wishing to buy medicines tlmt can he relied on. Lots, stacks and piles of iifigdit frttf kind of Patent Medicines. STATIONERY. A first-rate lot of Foolscap, letter and Note paper, pens, red, black and blue ink, $ a We also keep constantly band choice lot of rotlrc, Supar, Ten mid Moln*Nenf As well as all other things iu a Faintly Grjcery. A first-rat .©article of clxcwiiK tobacco and a choice faf of cigars. —ALSO:-r. A choice lot of Liquois, for medical uses,coiitisting of Coguiac Brandy.J'ort, Meduira and Malaga Wines, Rye Whiskey Old Monoiigahala, for medical and me chnnical pnrjioses "only." W'v are anxious to sell the above arti cles for what they w ill ing, and perhaps less. Call in and sec. Alwuys to be found at the old stand, next door to D. Sands'. Prescript ons p«t up with great care—ot all hours, day or night. iy» Hi—'54


ocr: JStkriif BOIM. STATF. OF IOWA, i WAPELLO COUNTY,) TAKI'N UP, by Thomas Defonl. as an e trav, on the 5th day of May, 1855, at his plai^' tation in Washington township in said county, before R. W. Lai/.alier, Esq., a Justice of the Peace in uid for said county and State above named. One Ivay horse about iiftcen and a half hands high, black mane, tail and legs, right fore and left hind feet white to pastern joints, star and snip, has the appearance ol' having had the '•hi* jaw" and "big shoulder," shod ail round, and appuised at forty-five dollars by John Ray andT. B. Larzalier. JOSEPH HAYNE, Cwuty CJ«&, Ottumwa, May 31st, 1855.


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ocr: riiOWS AND TAYLOR KEE, SUCCI'SSMa fit N^WTC.N IT STEPHEN". CORNER or MAIN AND 12th KjLOKCK, IOWA. WHERE they keep constantly on hand kinds of Plows, Wagons and made in (he best style and out of the best aualitv materials. Wholesale and retail. TAYLOR Sc. March 14,1154 dAwtf McKEE.


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ocr: 500 STOVES! Stoves and' Tinware, Chui'i I'umps, JAgltfning Rod» and Castings for *«/&. Jolt ff'ork done in Tin, Sheet Iron Copper to order, Pratrio State Stoves. In ollerinfi: the Frailie Stale Stove to the public, I !uy that it is plain .Mid simple in iU construction, with heavy and substantial plated aud will never crack from heat, and is warran ted in ALL CASKS to draw, bakv and ftio.V to 'he greatest perfection, unless the draft is obstruc ted by the setting up of the Stove or arrange ments of pipe. IS'. B.—1 will remind my friends ti£atri'that I do not consider it my biisine*^ to run after a man when his note or account becomes due.— Thankful for past favors he will be glud to see yoa at the Old Tin Shop in Ottumwa. K. WASHBURN. Ottrmwa, Dcc. (Hh, 1855.


ocr: i? 1ME TEE PULE! THAT TUK Farmer's Exchange A U I i i n o v s i a 13 attracting the people by its varieties of Seasonable Goods at Low Prices! Having enlarged our S'ore room, s.nd filled it with a tojurr.M-* As^onTsr.*T of all kiniU of Goods and Wares, jiwt received direct from Philadelphia and New York, (ircat ^uducemenlst !i? !S4 Is her« offered for the Cash or Ready P*y dea lcr. i Our stock consists in part as follows: PLAIN AND FANCY DRY GOOD', CLOTHS, ASSIM F.RRS, S ATI NETS. JEANS & TVVKKDS, READ.V MADE CLOTHlXti, HA & CAPS, A G11KAT ASSORTMENT O O O S &SHOES, HARDWARE & UUKF.NSWARR. INCLUDING FAMILY (i ROGER IES. "rt^^hest prices will be paid forSfn CTlds of Produce that can be handled, such as Ftu*t, tint in. Butter, Eg^s. »Vf.,$r.. 4"c. J. M. SWAN fc 00. Ottumwa, Dec. tith, 1H55.


ocr: MORE NEW GOODS! K4»W IS YOI K TIMftU JAMES HAWLEY ISwell NOW receiving, from New York etty, his selected stock of FALL ffiSTIB GSBDSi: CONSISTING or A (itlNEKAi. A SSO 1 k .N Of* ST.]PLE .f.VD F^XCY DRY RF..1DY-MJDE CLOTHIA'G, BOOTS M\D SHOES, H.iRD IVdRE.uA&'JJ QUEENSIV.4RE, GROCER IES, IRON, N.dlLS, GLJSS, All of which he would invite his old customers and the public generally to call and examine, as he intends to" sell as low as any house in


ocr: _n oods establishment^ Wanien & lW to C. Hickenlooper, I am now devotintr Take Notice. AVING .sold out my interest in the Dry til! i n time entirely to the settling up and collecting of my accounts and notes. Persons knowing themselves indebted to me will lind it to their interest to call and settle up their accounts, I must have money. This, if attended to will tave costa and trouble. Aug. 7th, 1855. So look out. C. C. WARDEN.


ocr: Watch & Clock Makers. rpiIF. undersigned hiving permanently loca- -L ted in Ottumwa, beg leave to inform the citizens cf Wapello and surrounding counties that they are ready to do up all kinds of repair ing of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Accordeous fcc.f in a manner unsurpa^ed by anybody. E W E Y We have a nice assortment of Jewelry which the Ladlesare invited to call and examine. ANDERSON & BRADSHAW. Ottumwa, May 3d, 1855.


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ocr: Electioi or Director*. lorries. Koaua, Vr f)r» Mottrcs AMB lll% NicaoTA RAIL KOAD T'onraiiv, Keokuk, Afay 16, Tnrlines RtrckhoMers of tho lCaokiik, Ft. an! Minnesota Rail R»4 »re hereby n- tified that sn election of Directors for said Company will be Wil City Hall ill the city of ftecfcuk, o# 11 da*'of June next, at 2 o'clock, at. H. T. RCIO, PraMdcat.: C. F. VOX ft, Secretary. Nay 17, 1*55. td, Keoknk Dispatch a?)4 Fort DMOMIUM tutep man cop v.


ocr: LEE CtWTT norLE'8 TICKET. For County Judjre, O. STUART, of For Sheriff, ARTEY LE 6EUER, of Fort Madison. For Recorder and Treaearer, A* W. GRIFFITH, of Jackson. For Coroner, -WL WOODMAN, of West Point,


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ocr: "HO\OK TO WIIOM HONOR IS DIR." •'lieceiptB on fcubscriptioit from March «N to March 15th. "*§(?. W. Thayer, Ottumwa, SI *3 '.JCharles McGonijgal, do J\I. Dickens, Agency City, 15 1 50 50 75 15 S.& W. T. Major, do jiS|D. Ryboli, 6o W. OIney, Eddy**!* H. Olney, do 75 50