The daily Gate City. [volume], May 30, 1855, Image 4

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Wiiolesale & Retail Dealer ia
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rioliiia Watrhn
Cold
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latrd
Irfffiry,
HOOTS AND SHoFS
4£t»o a la: iff sr..! w» tl selet ted stork of
NOTIONS AND FANCY GOODS,
Viaiuii, ACiordcucs. Flutes, U'Jasi and Fancy
'Boxes.
Ho. 84 Mainst S 's!h Bide, between Jd Si 4tb Sts,
KEOKI:*, IOW A.
HWholesalebeen
A VI engaged cxlisiveljr is the
Tiadc ui New Albany in.!., am!
ettl! hni.tiKg an interest there, will eotMc ncai
formerly,to i:j- my joiids by the package of /in
porters aixt .Vauufaeturcrt. Thus placed on the
same foundation a* our Cincinnati and Sam? Louis
wholesale dealers, I can sif, ly pledge myself to
duplicate any bill purt hased in our western cities.
The niiiens of fhts place ami the sun outiduig
rwautry, aa well a* merchant*, ate solicited to
$ALL A I*D K\ AMINE KUH THEM8EL\ ES, aa I
•Mil take pleasure in showing mj Goods.
June SJ—
disw U. B. WOODWARD.
RonrnirK
Wioji on I'
WOULD
i e e
TAUi-JIM L'.!L- AND Jil LI.DKITS,
and
to the citizens of Keokuk
at they nre.rtov* prepared to
anno
and vicinity Mi
•ndrrtafce btiil 'iufProf ail kinds for completion,
awl will do entrusted to them in good,
workmanlike manner. i
They also nit*-n«i to connert with fheir business
that of Hoofing an I have ordere 1 material from
St. Ixrnix with which they expect to mule better
roofs than any ev*r mase in thisritv. Give 'is a
eall. &ODERICK & LEE.
April IS, m&,
6R.UI,t! tc CAVE,
WHOLESALE ASD
K E
o o k s
July 6 i4—vL
AIL DEALERS I N
Stationery,
a
Hamrtiiffs
&
KEOKUK- IOWA.
V|'ESSR*.CRAH»M \W. weiht respec'
JY| fully announce to thei ti tends anil the pub
te,that they luve opened a lai^e stock of Book*
and Stationery, in Graham's Building, on second
etreet, one door north of the Post office. The
stork comprises a \aritd assortment of miscellt
aeous. classical, school, and music books to
which additions are made almost daily by receipts
from the principal publishing houses iu the Uni
t«d States, of all new anil popular books. Pur
chasers will tind on our shelves many choice vol
urncK in elegant fundings, suitable lor presents
•Hso, a rf«*t variety of beautiful articles of fancy
Stationery, exj ressly for the City trade* We ia.
vite the attention of country lueichanls and 11
buyer*. It will be our constant uio to give out
customers entire satisfaction.
U S O N
WHOLKSALK PKALKR I.N NOTIONS APiP I
FANCV xixiv (»(iors,
04 Slain Street Keaknk, lawai.
ALXTAYs
or hand a general assortment of Rib.
lions, Carpets, Laces, Edgings, Insertion and
Milmeiy Joo !s general, with a large assort
ment ot white goods, Hosiery. Comforts, Gloves,
•urpenders. Cap, Letter and Fancy Note Papers,
Envelops common and faacy, blank Books, fancj
Soaps, HairOil,t ologiieandperlcnifry ofallkiuds,
a large assortment of pocket cutlery, Scissors
Razors Pistols, Clocks, gold and silver Watches
and jewelry of all descriptions, quality and prices
also a largeand generalassortment of combs,But.
tons. Threads, in», needles, Spectacles aa Ca
ses. Port Monies, a fine assoitmcnt of Pocket
Wallets, Menu iandum Cooks, Pencils, Shavrng
Brushes and iloxes, fancy Woik Boxes, Goggles
aad Eye rroteciors. In a woi evciything com
#*4*6U in the
NOTION AND FANCY GOODS LINE.
Also a large assortment of
FiKK CIGAKS,
Accordeons and Ffvitmas of all grailes.
Our stock will be found very heavy and com
West.
We sell at WHOLESALE ONLY, and confine
•urselvet. to one tn iilur branch of business,
aad of course luy and sell cheaper than persons
keeping a promiscuous, stock. We would respect
fully request Merchants, Pedlars aad Dealers in
general, to give ug a call and examine our stock
ami prices,and satisfy themselves before purchas
ing Isewhere, as we think they willtiiul it gieatly
to tlicir advantage. Call at No, 94, Main street,
6, M. HUSTON.
•epUt.I&t*. d&w
A I O N K A I E Ot O S Y I U N A I i
OWAItLi:, ^11 TIU O.
ff liolr»
u iroi drulr s i i i i i
re lr»n,
F«rwardi«s and CoiumUtiau Merchaala,
Nos.
6 7
and
I-
evee
A. RE now receiving the lollowing, ccmpleting
»thei»- spring stock, which tli^y oiler to the trade
at very bw rates. They will do justice to any ©r
ders they may be favored with I
too hhdv N u ar, 60ne«ts tubs,
bids Belchet's clf.l, 10 do* tar buckets,
ti a loaf snd crushed, 50 do* *iuc w.^hboarda,
100 S molasses, U0 boxes clothes iins,
•e plantation" 100 ceils mantlla tope,
Belchet's S & 54
44
inte
golden sy up, TS do/ hemp and grcasbed
0 pkgs hf bbl 4'k s do cords,
S0^» sac few Kio ((dtoe, 800 boxe* window glass,
Mpock'tt old gov Java do atfrt sizes & btands,
}(Klkcgsuaiis,asstiucs,60 boxes tumblers,
•0 boxes soap, £0 btu pt, l.f pt & jt flasks
SO do star candles, 6 ceioons fc 'ienses indigo.
60 do ni' ul.l do 1 cask prune rna,bier.
It hf ch' sts teas as«t, 6 bbls eluiu.
••boxes d" 10 copperas,
l«o *s «h«w«ig tobacco,
16 sacks pepper
vanous brands, spica,
bxs cut chewing and 60 boxes gro. pepper and
smoking do pimento, I
•S rcpalia a^dp^hcijicJ bales cloves,
cigars, 1 case nutmegs,
l"xes Cuba sixes, 10 boxes KIO. nger,
bu prime D. Apples, 3ft do/, yeast powders,
Mo bu p:ime D. Peaches, 20 bbls ditt kiiids nuts,
4M pugs saleratus, buls, 6o bu fi e&h pea nuts,
boxes, kf Rs, 6» bales i:otton batting,
kens S so,in, 10 candle mi k,
00 bbls wrapp'g paper, 75 bags cotton yarn,
100 reams let. it cap do *0 coloied and white
SOpkiis I ,3 k 3 mackerel carpet chain,
S druiui co. iivh, so bales wrapping twine,
•0 bus mi
'iked ierring, »0 boxes St. Louis starcb
20 starch,
fto dor. Thomas' oysters,
loo xe» candy,
soo kc^s ritle and Gaining
powder,
ito d. wood tickets#
S cases ia'dine i,
tietccs rice,
bbls tar,
SO i itch a rosin.
S
bx
K
raiiins
St hf aud qr bxs do
I case prunes, in boxes, 2o,oOo icet fuse,
10 boxes citron, JO cjr.es lb and hf lb can*
»oo druc.is ftK'* i«ter powder,
SS bbis U^yion s,it,fresh, 100 boies nutches,
boxes muct^iil,
IS corn sisicb,
50 doz brooms,
*90 lbs broom tvrioe,
51 boxes £xcs,
J§ bbls crmck«rsi
Black*,mi Ilia' Tools.
A^SORTKD sues Arn.it.se
fiar
i
M.
H. Anvil*
so pi bellows from JO to 30 incbcs
solid '..ox vices, u^^'d sues
5 dozen blacksmith's butretses
6 no iairier knives
SS do at»'d rasps
do screw plates, all si/is
ft cask hand and sl»dgc hammers
1 isOUKl I MIS.
t«etons »s»M iron of every siaej
•0 do do plow steel
9*00 lbs Biff, cast tie mar, and iEngUah Biiste
ste'l
Jjloi wtach is oflerfd to iwerchar ai and blaek*
iailMis at the lotresi pricai and|os ti best erm».
Jul to the qnstttr o( tt*e iron it it not necessary
-it etwaa as it is (m^uestionabie.
I
THOtS. J. jRICt & Co,
n S K i A A
A N i i A E S i n
the bast Tales,
k e e e
W i a I e
k k n
Poetry,
a
Jokes
ever
o u e
V i k *e Notions?
ife Pictorial
tr Jonatliam
HAIR DRESS:NO SALOON.
Alll Cl'TTINt.'done sccr.l'ing to physiogno
my and the principle* ot he Coiffeur's art,
«d Shampooniftg perforated in a new andagreea
lile atylc.
Thoae who desire to enjoy the luxury of the
Toilet should not fail to call at my saloon,
on Main
Street,in the buildiiig formerly occupied by the
Bank.
Keokuk. April tl, t»63- ly GEO. CABCS.
paired and
no pain* or expense will be spared lo accamplish
flirt! object.
taken to and fr»m the Hons*
free of charge. GEO. RV&SELL.
Keokuk, July 27,I. dtf
EXCHANGE & BANKING HOUSE
OK
e o
Dloiulean
R.
COLLECTION
Refer
E. W. Clark k Duos
Bo«v MiLTKNBrHotB 4- Co. V BairRCKa,
Jons J. ARDI IISON fa Co. St, Lottis.
E. W. CLARK, Dopot fc Co- New YwrktUty.
ttJ"Otfice h"iira from 9 A. M. to ft r. M.
July 14,1 Hi
J— dtf
A N K I N O U S E
OF
CHARLES PARSONS,
Cmntr of Main and Second Sts. Kmkuk
OKiHT Exchange on the East and South foi,
IJ sale. Also Tape & Bacon's Sight Drafts OB
London. Sight snd Time Bills of Exchange
Bank arid Bankers'Drafts and certificates of de
posit Foreign (»ohl and Silver and Land War
rants purchased.
Remittances from the country for exchange
promptly foi warded.
Interest allowed on rt^P-nits PH per afpra««MHt
lE'tHTO
Messrs- Page St Bacon, St. Louts.
Cashier Arn. Ex. Bank. New York.
Atlantic Bank, flos'oa.
Phil. Bank, Philadi-lpbia.
ft
LEF«s Hack oH ..ui .. i r,. rtes. s variety o
DlklltS
and thud.
Tofi',it -a» ut Musical In»tjri
for
\J Barnum. By himself.
Jan. 1,1855. Jld Street.
o i u
THE
pl«tp,oui goo.'.s having OeeB self ctedf rtheaarly seen at my sho|i or office on Fulton Street, be* general to examine our stock before purchasing,
fall trade, with r'cat care and with special refer tweeti Second and Third. P. E1C1IHR, Keokuk, Sept. 30, lS64. d&wHlt.
•nee to the requirements ol be western maikets,
we are confident we can gi ,'c satisfaction to all at
regards both quality aud prices, as we intend to
compete with tbe St. Louis market, and will sell
at low, if uota Uttle lower,than any house in the
i e a
~ODELIi & MATLBSS,
MA ERRN NV AM ITS I»
Hoots
and
•60 bo*e» ii,k,
too bjju ot, all sixes,
S tons%a! toad,
|oo aps,
toe water proof do
an Mioc
Opjiusiitc Smith' s
a n k i n
f' N V ot i n
AIRINO
i i
V
e
I) «y
firj» I'll mi {i»|i'| .«»er Ocean Stennier. (ieo. IVsbody, S.re«/«-/rr*
OI« Ml.tnl/Ia I e'r»1r* of well Aborted Crockery, were, wUicft
COR \ER LOHASO.N^ A W SKI 0.\i S
V I I U S
thoroughly renovated from f-Hmps, Cban-deliers., lilubes, and Chhniieys,
bottom. It ia eli«ioiy nituatcd, und is Fiuid-hiii mnp Lamps,JUrterim, Vokip
provided with all the necessarv ai raiipeimMits. for Tumblers, Mola^x's Can*. Jars, Rrittaiiia^ware,
a lirst rate Hotel. The de-den of the proprietor large and well veleeted lot of wall paper
i« to make it the banner Hotel of K. okuk, and "f which they oin-r to the City trade low.
o
A n 1
II
Corner of Johnson ami Sera mi Streets, tippoiileoi
the St. CharIrt Hohl, KEOKL K, JO IVJ.
Contractor and House Builder.
REFERENCES: Mr. J. A. Graham, Thos. W.
Clagett. Esq., Geo. C. Dixon, Esq., Rev. W a
H. Williams.
Keokuk, April 10, 1855.
fir Iidiloi
XTOE may annour.r,' my r.niie for candidate to
sell every article of Dry Goods'ai Groce
ries cheaper than ever, as I am anxiou«to raise
inonev to buy a few lots, which I can't do well
afler the election, as there will be a dreadful raise
in property, for I shall tax evory lot in the city A
10 per cet.t per wi k, if I nm elected to carry on
our Rati road, to be paid Ihe bi-tik weekly,
which will ccmplele one mile of our Road weak
ly. How many weeks will it take to complete
tiiisroa i? Who owns the road, Lee county,
the city of Keokuk, or the property holders?—
If you find you pay over the wholesale price for
any article inatty of my stores you ran retura
the articles. S. S. BILLINGS.
Main Street, Kuokuk, Iowa.
March 23, 1*55. dtf
Market.
fllHOMAS CROSS notifies the public that he
a will open a Meat Stall on 3d street, in the
bouse of T. W. Johnson, adjoining the coffin
ware room, where he hopes to receive a share of
public patronige. THOS. CROSS.
I Feb. 22, 1K55. dtf
House,
K K O K K I O W A
CALEB
We intend to pay particular attention
andba' ievingthat
o
Keokuk, Jan. 1, :i5. l}d
I i
ON THIS CITY remitted for,
promptly at current rate of Exchange.
£J*Iuterest on deposits whes specially agree
upon.
v
HOIIKC
P«)HOII5
i
erchanta' Bank, Baltimora
Messrs. T. S.Goodman & Co,Cincinnati.
April 6. IS.S3.
C. OBERTOF,
g£Er«*..•««
Hrc 1
tbf
Life of P. T.
By Mary Eangdon
Ida May.
Ten Night* in a Bar Room. By T. S Arlliur
A Book of surpas-uNg interest. Ida Norman.
By Mrs- Lincoln Phelp«, of Patapsco Institute,
Maryland. At GRAHAM &. CAVE'S,
?l0, i k. nJ
ts, for *»'e on Maio stre«t» between second Morocco, atra kidj ^tut opened at Duke's Eropo-
[.uartM'ii
New
ODELE having associated with him- business transactions
seir Mr. L. Matless, in tbe Boot and Shoe
busitiejs, the new firm is prepared to do a more about IllH) commercial computations, explaining i
extensive business than c^er heretofore They many business operations not found in coinm-t.
i have just received a very large assortment for arithmetics—a comprehensive course of meicat
i 6p lng aad Summer Trade, tile penmanship—business ..forms and busine- i
they keep eotistantly on
v
kinds of Pious
a e
March
English German,
ti. orl. oiaprisiog
bu an »a.
or Wtiititrigs
o
u e n s
Including all desirable style* and qualities for letters—daily lectures on commercial law am.
Ladies. Misses, Gentlemen, Boys, aud children, i conimercial sciences.
which will be sold as low lor cash as any dealer Their rooms will be open for the reception af i
can sell them. students on the first of December.
to
Custom
Work
HOME MANUFACTURF.Soughtt©
be encouraged and
will be encouraged if
DONE, we employ none but
WELL
the very best hands
rn in order that we may guar­
antee all work to give perfect satisfaction
fill all orders with entire punctuality
persons
March 30. I
a n
done w i neatness and dispatch.
invite all
o give us a call,
sign of the Mammoth Shoe
h. md all
W a o n s
in the best style and out of the best quality
of materials Wholesale am retail
A Y O &
1 4
Western Hotel,
n K -i i V K o k K O E I
A A O A E
o i
convenient to the steamboat landing
Has been taken by the subscriber late ot
the Phd tiix Hotel,) ai has been thoroughly
re* retail
paiied and well furnished The enUie arrauge
i ments are made w i a view to the comfort of
his.filends and customers. He hopes,
by stiict attention to business o have a share of i i v
public patronage.
The
and French
me a
call
a n u a e s
A N I E A N K
W
v
1 E i K 1 A s a
Jonathan s
O
Picayune Loudon Punch north of
Know Nothing
u e a n
KrJ
K
bbin
Circulars mailed to any address.
Burlington, Nov. 22, 1854. d&W
V*
V IN A U U
lF.AL.Els in Watches, Clocks, Kancy and Varie
(•oods, Musical IngiruiiiCitts, and Ton
ill kind. Watches,Clocks aud Jewelry tepaired.
Old Gold and Silveibought. Mam Street,
bete ween
Fourth arid Fifth,Keokuk low#. Imar.aa'fta.d
farcy & Kilbournf,
DIRECTand
Importer*' and Ical(r* ill CliHiSt
Gla»s, Queciit*waip, iuive jost rernvd
I (|i« oSer to Country Dealer' at very lotv prices.
KEOKUK. 'ffiey alxo IIH\» in !»tore for the City trade,
THIS HoUic.having been !e»st .i by the Dinner and Tea jets of China 8nd I'ai llo-n-ware
uudervijjned. baa been exfen-ivclv re- c«inj.ilefe. Stand Lain p.*, *id: Lamps, ban:in^
ff
lb, 1 ». y
lasses,
BEN T. DODSONf
IflUU II AAT TAIT.OR,
No. 5, Third lictwffn M,tin and Jubnaon,
RMIKI K. IOWA.
KEI'PS
a general assortment of French, Erie- i
li.sh and American Cloths, Ca^siineres, and
Ve»tiri(r of the very finest ijualitr. and the mo^t i
••fitthionable pattern?, which he will make up to
ori'er at the rbortent notice, in the latest style.*—
S Also a trood a«sorttni
nt of Sliii ts al way ton bend.
and Lol Tor SALE,
OFFEU for sale the House and Lot where I
1 tiow reside, on Hlondeaii, near the corner of
tSBcond stieet, (Lot 8, Block 11). Terms G»-h.
wishing to purchase, can call and e*am-
iw the ptemi«p«.
i Oct. 17. IHj-l-tf A. K. CHANDLER.
ISiptrtsRi tm Builders
THE
Mode! Architect, a series of original de
sign* for cottages, villas,
suburban residence*,
accompanied by explanations and estimates
(JRAHAM & CAVE. I
April 5. d.
s. A. 3fFKK, I
1nnufncturer«f and Denlrr in
BOOT8 AND SHOES,
AT fix MAIN STREET.
BTSign of the Mammoth Moot,^
K eoku k, Iowa.
First Arrival.
"I EST received, the largest rarlety of Boots,
W Shoes. Gai'eis arid Slippers ever offered in
Keokuk, for Sale at the lowe-t cnh pi ices, at
Boot and
PERSONS
"tpenor biand- ol Calf,
i num.
(jy
Custom Work made in the best style, and
on the shortest notice, and a fit warranted in all
I ca«es. Special atten'iori paid to the manufacture
of Ladies' Shoes. S. A. DL'KE.
Whule.sale
ARE
undets ii^ned proposes to do Carpenters
and Joitwrs work ol every description, and
will take contracts for building houses from the
ground upwards, and finish and furnish materials
and deliver ti'» keys or in any w ay as per con
tract, and of the quality and architectural style ceip if daily additions to our slock.
agreed upon, and a! the time specified Can be ^e respectfully ask Merchants and dealers in
Establishment!
Drv GtMids
U K E E & O
85 .lluiiijnhwrn & lih sh^Kcukuk,
now opening with a large stock of Foreign
and Domestic Dry Goods, Variety Goods, Car
pets, 4-c.fcc which we shall otter t« dealers at
very low figures and as one of cur firm residet in
New Ydrk for the special purpose of purchasing
for this and one other concern, wc shall be in re-
CROSS CUT SAWS-
AN
assortment just received and for sale l«w.
BALDWIN, EVANS fe CO
March 13,1855.
O i O
BRANCH of the Mercantile Cc.llege of
Pennsylvania—incorporated by the Legis
i lature ol that State wiili perpetual chatter.
THISTEKS.
His Excellency the
HON. WM.
HON. JAMKS
W i
KINS,
the
BCCHANAK
late Secretary at War
HON. MOSKS HAMPTON HON.
i
KV HON. CHARLKS
W
H. IOW
NAYLOR
MOORKHEAD.
and
GIN
K
PACVLTY.
I ANDREW T. HOWW n, latwsenior Profeesor of
Book Keeping and Conimercial Science in the
ercantile College of Pennsylvania
Louts II. DAI.HOVK, late Piofessor of Com
metciiil ind Ornammtal Penmanship in the same
iiisfitulion
CHAS. BF.N.
DARWIW,
fisrticular
tin ot oi mn i us n
BETT* 1EI.M:N,
Commission and Forwarding Merchants,
Me. 3 CI11 Usildingi, fcaiul Louis, Mlssssrl.
•Rtjtrtncfs
Bussel k Bennett,
Child-, Pratt & Co.
O. I). Filley,
Woo»l», Christy &, Co.
A.J. McCreery & Co.
ty, McCune a Co.
Bast, Wiley Bast,
S. (t J. Hanul,
Wilson *t Brothers,
March 26, U61. dyW
at the
O E i i A E S S
s
5 d* wiy.
PLOWS A\II U K-OVsf
TAYLOR \. M' KEE,
Succe» soi el Nowton &. Stephens.
O N E O A I N A N
12th
K i
I E
S E E S
O K K I O W A
fladdlrM
and Carriages
McKEE
d. V w
i\
aud
1
member of the Burling-
i ton Bar—Profcs-or of Mercantile Law.
The Principals design carrying out in every
that course of training for business in-
rod need and followed up for upwards ol'fiPecn
i years by Mr. Di'Kf, the founder of the Mercan
tile t'ofl.'ge of Pennsylvania, by which about
3,WO0 merchatits and accountants have been qual
I ified for business. It is now regarded hy btisi
ness men as the most thorough and effective pre
paration for the accountant given in the United
.States. It comprehend# upwards of 4( leal
illustrating six different
methods of conducting books by double entry—
ILiriicss
Wiioi.ji.SAI 1 \M RETAH..
I U N E
the entire stock of
of
o i
Main Sliect
on the l^ evee, below Main si.
His
s k
ttenlion
Jive
i
styl
1
A U
given
tli*
I E
Cvticert atre between 4th and th stiee samu at rae ive features that characteri
i i i A a i a i i i i i o i a
-t 1 a i i
her
to
Y\ asliiniil on I HIOII IiiMirance (Y.
CI.LA'KLAM), OHIO.
I),
E w i e n
F!I,OK
K MYUAATT.,Tice Fresiri«litand
deposite notes,
i n E i I I
S o o
Material
wanting work made to ordered "j
are respectfully requested to cull
an ,) pV
E 1WA RDS & TlfRNER. Agent
Feliruary l.'itli, 1855. tiflid
M'MMEK,
n i i 1 1 I a
U N
1 i i v
A| i! it\j5.
W i
AIN STKKET,
So-b u s y
March
S i
James Watson,
Young Brother^
C. W. Stone A pa.
Capt. E. W i uM,
Rhodes. Pegiant Is Co.
Loser, Hena k 4* Co.
W. S. Gtlmau.
i. F. Coaitock It Ce.
O I N
S
rich
&
business
Good
saddle and harness
found in tbe Cincinnati inai ket and he cau offer
inducements to the trade eitbor at wholesale or
I W I S
therefore,- *t
attendants speak the Particuli
He ha* als every tyle ol whips, which ean
wholesale lower than anywhere else
A
making in all its branches at the
pnl
RIF^IRINO. Job
the
shortest notice
and in goes
o i
werld Is reading Life and JBeantteaif
Fassf Frra. i
reader wili find
this
w.
o u i o n s
aUsvs
n a n
u k e s s e s
They ara alternately
palhefir cais io snd soothing
w i u
s a k i i
IJUil
\\/K 1
V^oO.OOO.
Officers.
Ti
easurer
f. N SifKFT.?, Secfe^atyj
GI:OH(,K 13. SUVTI.R. Gt.mt a! A GENT.
Director®.
f?.eo Mvgfati, Cleveland Dunham, Clevp'ni.l
E Backus. do W Cook. do
A S Sand fold, tlo W Powell, do
Benj Xortlirup, !o .Eicnh IVikins, Warm.
(r»*o Suiter, »ln il er. Norvvath
O N SkeelS, do Jolm Clark, Brimswirk
Kohm&on, Bedford.
pared In take risks n the safer c/nss-1
es nf property. Their means are
ample, and are so invested that the i
unds CAN ONLY BE USED TO PAV LOSSES,
No steam or special baz udoiis risks are taken,
and
rr,. ... resumed its original color, and, I have ne ueubt
his trt known tampan if is pre- permanently so.
1 i f' "^. April 1ft. IK:,*,.
PWl-NTV-EIVE dozen Cap? ju^t
ceived. all style'v1 uualities and prif
for sale cheap at SHELDON'S HA
Wt Kc'c & 'limlicriiiaift tt
LIVERY STABLE.
THIS^ab
••. i'-.II' C! o i k e a i e
Main aud hiotnieau effects, large ami com
modious and especially fitted up and adapted for
the busines*, and tlve^"undersigned are amply pre
pared to accommodate their friends and the pub
lie generally, with Saddle Horses. Buggies, and!
Carriajres at reasonable rates. They also keep
Horses by the day, week, or month.
SAME. M( KFE,
W. TIM BE KM AN.
Rewkuk, Oct. i7, l?r4 tf
W
Sanders,
FITENITURE WARE-ROOMS.
MAIN STIvl I I', I'.'. :?rd and 4th Streets.
KEI K I K, IOWA.
rpilE undersigned has now ii
J. bis Ware-Rooms, and de
signs keepuur constantly on ban
a well selected assortment of all kinds of Fur-
nitare embracing MARBLE TOP DRESS1 NG,
from a plain wooden .seat, to the finest haii cloth I I III W-f
Tall and examine my stock before purchasing
elsewhere. I will always take pleasure in show*
ing furniture to Lad res and Gentlemen who call
on me, whether Iheif feel inetined to buy or not.
may 31 '54—tf G.W.SANDERS,
1
4--| f*.'
1.
A U E a i i O Y E
11/ E have entered and surveyed eVery Ciuner
\V
an:! n.n.k
Of Buell's Gallery, and fourd all nice a« a book
His SKVLK.HT r»fitted, so spacious and grand,
We can assure, there's u jne such el-ew here in
thf land
spor,
Taken c/ cur iceaihrr or cloudy it
not
And then his cases, are so splendid, so fine,
There is none
in tbe city that will them outshine
KOSSUTH, ENION, Jcwiui PK.MII., ANDPAPISA'
MAC'IIK,
i
And other lancy none
s o
your day.
y
grand have you teen in
But don interrupt us, lets on with our story,
Although not talent enough to explain alltb
gi
Come lock for yourselves, we' ll not lead yon
a tray
For such wonders as these are not out of out
way
And alt who ve not called for once venture out
And see what Buell the "Artist's" abou
hollow me to the place where many may
come.
Either wishing for pictures or
w
anting for none
To No
tis plain to
thing
price
A
2 1 1 8 0 5 & w y
DI
Crow,McCreery
1 I i e
Co.
s u k
of Gold Pens ranging from the
Also
some fine Gold
seen
Between THIRD and FOURTH wheie there mul
titudes been.
We will find this gentleman bustling around,
lie can find scarce time to turn round
He will supply you with pictures faultless and
true
Please to sit down, we know he will suit you,
One moment—here's your picture looking never
so nice
And another
too, he is no1 high in his
hundreds will say who crowd weekly there,
Prica lower, pictures better, than are
elsewhere. BY A CITIZK*.
i K o v K
every
ble price
STOCK AND ArrARATisot
description for
sale to
Artists at
Mi Main St Keokuk
Iowa
A
Weeeived,
E
fioin
manufactory
Warren
-V
o
Flax and Medium Fronting. Linens.
"i
ot Kichaidson
has purchased
make warranteil pure
Linen Sheeting, Pillow Case Linen Bleached is.
Brown hle
a s k e
Crash
Co and will carry on
the i
&
2 3 1 K U
I
merly occupied by Trimble No
Napkin Toweling
for sideiheap
O S E
J. \v. J«
5 6
I
centiivts of the st material to be!
i E
ltuloii1
U N I I A K
CORNER JOHNSON k. THIKO MKHTs,
(Ata
on tho
u s i n e s s
of
U
ingiuail
ndei
its htanches
lie
i
recently made extensive additions to his stock
and perfected his arrangements iu every depart
ment
PiiUnt Mctullif Burial t'asf*,
impervious to air and indestructible highly or
namented and
i' Valudhle
the dead, as well as coffins of every style and
finish furnished
to
order
Hearses and
1
carriages furnished, and the en­
tire arrangements of the funeral attended to
when required
KLeokuk, April If 1*W. dy
J. WOOJJ'Jk Ii AT K 14 lS"i lt ATI V
have never known any other MediciSt
'in so laipe a share of public confidence
in so short a tune, as this has done. It has not
been route than a year since wc flrst heard of it,
snd it now stands at the head of all remedies oi
the kind.—(Chester Hi iaki.
V i
Well ma
1
the tditor say this, for the intrinsic
merit of the compound has enabled the proprietor
to sell within the past ten montlu in the citie«
ol St. Louis and New Yorn more than one hun
dred thousand dollai s wmth of eertiftcatc* from
the ititelii^enfand gentlemen of national reputa
tion, of which the following is en*:
Carlyle, 111., June 27,t($8.
I h*?e used Prof. o. J. Wood's Haw Ite.sU.rs
tive,and have admired its wonderful eltect. My
hair was becoming, as I thought, prematurely
*ray, but by the use of his "Restorative," it has
Sjdney Breese. Ex-Senator t'niied Rtstes.
Also en rulars, which can be had of the Agents.
H. H. Aim:», I
GILMOHI:
McKrw**. *f*t*l
Keokuk, Jtowa, June 28 6*—fd y.}
Va!onh!r )wt Lots Tor Sale.
Xlie suta to be lawrcd in the «atne Ticlnitjr la ^HE undersigned proposes lo sell a portion of dicious use of a good purgative. This'is alike
limited to a prSdent smount. 1- the Tract known as the "Gamble Fartu" in
The Company has completed the fourth year acre lots. rangetm nts. They all ter become or produce
of its existence, and the Directors have been able The above land is situated abouf a mile from {'he deep heated and formidable distempers which
to meet all losses without the hecesaity of a tax the toim jdaf of Keokuk, ami affords irany I
Kpon tbe premium notes. beautiful sites fctr priv»te residences, The liable family physic is of the first importance to
JCo assessment has been made Upon trie verv rich msd sitBa'ed convenient to the public health, and this pill has been perfect
nnelie m„f*r thecity.atid beyp'id the reach of the dust
Jfcc.
lt)K1
Terms will be mu ic c« v and title warranted
O
YOENti LADIES & GENTLEMEN.
J. \V. Uenloen, A. ,V1.. Principal.
fPHIS second teitn of Hi is Sohnil will coir.*
1 mence on Thursday, March isth, s?nd for the
time beingj will be kept in the Baptist Meeting
House
The design of this school is to prepare the mind
to THIN*, in preparation for the active duties of
life, whether for the School room. Counting
room, or College.
To any one wishing to know its merits, we
have onlv to say, "Come and see.**
Terms per Quarter of ten week*
Common Eni(lish Branches,
lEjrher do do
Hiuber Mathematics,
Book Keeping, Single or Double Entry,
languages, ancient At modern, each extra,
Mi.^ic and the Ornamental Brattcl.es, e.ich
ex'ia,
"^fatiorery, 60
,or
and plain Bureau:! tine and plain Sofas fine and eainestly solicited. medical sci'ence can afford. They are compound*
plain centre rb' card Tables cane.»'.at and wind- K^.'ki K, Dec. »1, »y ed not of the drug* themselves, bat of tfie medi©
'sor frhairr.-Tnc*tttg-C4»#H#*4 .«*ery desertion
K-oki'k, Dec. 21, l'-T4. ly
fthippers and merchants being agents for the
great ltion Ex
i
o w s
Iowa.
April
3
1 7 1 & 5
AXES.
A
S O K
1
terns for ale by
Dawson,
Hide, a large r.ud well
a e s
of
fice down to the finest pointed Ladies' Pen. The
reputation of the manufa^tors is guarantee
enough for the quality
Pencils
Jan.
S W
March
a e
SP
w i
2 2 5 5
Pens.
i U S O N
d& w
Linen*.
always on hand and for sale low bv
ditw
E I
lor the preservation Of
a i
t'
Clrralar Saws,.
«l tare* j*** roeelTM l»f
It
the Plank Koad.'offer# (he *iost valuable loca- An extensive trial of its virti es by physicians,
tions for Market (iardens, Nurseries, Pasture professors and patients has shown results sur
Ground*,
t^Mt C, Oiliill AM.
CngliKh and tlafiiical School,
A
stuffed seat plain and fancy turned cottage Bed-| J. W. &, H. TICKER, ecBtbin«id together in such a manner as to'insur*
steads ol the latent styles Lounges &c.
nn
Looking Glasses of all si/.e« clocks, carpet- IBlJiOrltn fiOU MnuiDBiC Wfllrrs, medicine has beers fonn! in the Cherry Pectoral
ings. floor and door mattings, floor and table oil II A YE this day received per chip Shamrock and Pills both, to produce a more efficient teme
cloths, inattrassef, feather dusters,cnrrng» trim- xJL trorn Liverpool to New Orlcan*. and steamer dy than had h.thcrto been obtained by any pro
miugs, window shades and trimming*, and every on the Mississippi an invoice of Cutlery, Files, cess. The reason i« perfectly obvious. While
other article usuallj kepi in my line ol business. Edge Tools, &,r.t direct Irom the Mi^iufacturers by the old mode of composition, every medicine
Part of my stock was made under my ovut su- I in Sheffield which, together with increased pur- i» burdened with more or less of acrimonious
pervision, and the rest bought from manufactor- chase-from American Manufacturers, for the and injurious qui litie*. by this each individual
ies of high standing, so tliat I can warrant every largest Stock of Miscellaneous Hurilware and virtue only that is .iesired for the curative effect
article for durability and fiuish of workmanship. Cutlery ever brought to the State of Iowa is present. Alltheinerl arid obnoxious qualt*
My object is to establish a perir.an uit business which Ihey offer an I guarantee to he at St. Lou- I ties ol each substarce euijdoyed are left behind,
here, and not on the Peter Funk p.-iiiciple and is price*, and earnestly solicit from Dealers an the curative virtues only being retained. Hence
as an inducement to persons to purchaseof me, 1 exair itiaU6n of the same previously to
going far
am resolved to sell at the lowest St Louis prices. ther,
Mjrch 22, 1' jj. '.v
Rankin
made arrangements at Washington
y, by which th#y can speedily procure
H-V .' ..
Land Warrant under the law of l^o.
AH pei son* w ho have served in any of the
wars of the United State* ore entitled to ICO
acres. In c*«e of decease of persons who actu
ally served, the widows and heirs are entitled.
No charge unless successful.
Office over Pat son's Batik," Keoknk, Ictra.
March ill. 1^5. d&v 3m
KKOKDK. FT. DEI MOINEFS MI KIN ft: SOT A
ICailroat
Which rendera his pictures without blemish or cnc* —M^in eticef, over Biuce.v Dati-
at alt matter- December
2 1 S 5 3
1
Fervardiu^ ami (tiiiiiuixxiuii Jlfrdianti,
AND EIt A
Railroad and Steamboat Agents,
7 0 0 E O
arc the "ONLY
i the
House, and but
a
A Y I S I S
ANEW
1 ,ru
it
i
i
iMfcwly
ss S. f-OOTS. Ii* C-. ItARTXF.TT.
FOOTE & CO.,
a i
ess Company Burlington
of tbe a v o i e brands on bs end
for sale low by
S W & 1 1 1 K E
for sale low by
March
1 5 5 & w
RAGE fit OX CHAINS on hand and for sale
fey
March
S. W.
&H. TUCKER,
ditw
2 2 1 S 5
iXZd\ A
Hoes.
vai ied
stock for sale bv
S W.
March
2 2 1 8 3 5
reasona
dfcvr
"PRUNING
O O K S S A W S
St
by
assorted
March
I I U K &
2 2 1 S 5 5 & w
S A E S
of
O S O E
A e s
A E S & S O V E S a
O Y S A E S
make, for
S W & U K E
2 2 1 8 5 5
d&
w
Hoes,
&
March
c. for sale by
S W i I I U K E
Tennessee Iran.
II' K art now receiving, 111 addition to our pres
Yt ent stock of Iron and P.lMksuiith Tools, Ui
tcctly lit the manufacturers, Ao tons assoited si
ics Mar Iron on which we will be nb'o to give out
customers the he i.e. tit of the recent decline in ttn
matkit also lAU slabs assoited sizes Plow Mee],
to which the sttention of dealers and blacksmith 1
is directed. Ec!ing desirous of enlarging this
bri.nch o our harness, we aie prepared to otter th
necessary inducement* to CMatomers to acctimpiis 1
the same. CONNABLE, JSMVTH CO.
Farmers lake Notice.
P.
a s on hand and will furnish
order Ziinmerinan
grain ready for market. It will thrush and clean
from
500
to
SOO
bushels
at the State Fairs of Maryland Virginia
lana Iiliri is
&
ler i i v
A W I N E V A N O
»13, )**».
and singularly successful remedy lor
the cure ot all bilious diseases, eostiveness,
Hidige: tioii, jauiidice.drofts)', rheiitna'isin, fevers,
gout, humors, tiervoiisfifss, irrilahility. intlam
(nation*, headache, pain* in the breast, aide,back,
and limb^, fem.tle complaii.ts. &c. Lc. Indeed,
very few are the diseases in which a purgative
medicine is not more or less required, and much
sickness and suff'ei ing might be prevented, if a
harmless but iffcctual cathaitice wer»- rooreftef
ly used. No person can leel well while a cos
live habit of body prevails beside* il soon gen
lerntcs serious and often fatal diseases, which
might have been avoided by the timely and pi«
loa,
"hlds, feverish symptom*, and bilious de-
,fi
a"
from
over
^»e
ial
"L Hence a re-
with consununate ^kill to itiiet that demand,
passirig any thing hitherto known of any medi
cine. Cat es have been effected beyond behel,
were they not substatitiated by persons of sneh
i exalted position and character *s to foibid the
'suspicion of untruth.
Amot.K the many eininenf geriflemen who bave
tesfified in favor of these pills, we mat mention,
I Doot. A. A. I1AYI:S, Analytical Chemist ot
Boston, and State Assayer of Ma--acbuselts.
hi
the
Hon.
6 prolt'ssional character endorsed by
EDWARD
0 10
Payments a the middle of the quarter. No
'leducticn made in tuition bills except incase of
protracted sickness. Doors open at all hours
for friends whose frequent calls are
earnestly solicited.
'of
J.education,
e, 1 I,0
E
AUBOTT
$" 00
ti oo
S 00
10 CX)
00
VEFETT, Senator of tile XJaJI-
ed States
RoisfRT C. Witirump, ex-Speaker tli
House of Representative*
LAWOTNCK,
Minister Plen. to Engb-nd
fJoiiN Fuzpafirfic*, Catholic Bishop oi Bos
ton also.
Dr. J. R. Cnu TON, Practical Chemist of
Yoik City, endorsed by
MARCv,
Hon. W. L.
Secretary of State
Wm B. A«-roa, the richest man in America
S. En,AND ii. Co., proprietors of the Metfo*
poli'an IJo't I, atid others.
Did^«pace permit, we could give many hund-
.« certificates from all parts where the pills
have been Ufed, hut evidei.ee even more convinc
ing than the experience of public men, Is found
iu their effects upon trial.
'I 'acse ['ills, the resi'ilt of long investi|rati»n
1 and study, ar« offered to
wuoie irequeni caiisare and most romplet« which the resent slate ot
the public as th« best
inal virtues only of vegetable reinf die* extriicted
a
,l lu.l— thfbest remits. This system i con.posit ion for
s
filler
&
known Their life consists
I
have no
East side of the Rtvei their Ware tions of the stomarh bowels liver and other or
house being connected with the Railroad Freight
few rod from the river Goods
and Produce can be for warded to and fr«»m the
^of purtty. and
self- evident the effects sb uld prove as they
have proved
mere purely remedial, and
the pills
a surer, more powerful antidote to disease than
i any
olher
n a i i e
A s
kr ewn to the world
it is frequently expedient that my medi.
cities should be taken
u n
tending physician as
u e
of
a
remedy
the whole
body
States 3nd
i
Of all the
therruii el
of an at
l.
e
could
Analytical Cliemi Lowell
cents per box
sanqua, Leib Montrose
1
A N K o o k s
-V
& H. TUCKER,
daily receiving,
tjr pro ly
w i
sition
ut knowir
I
have
its
j-tijqdie
compo
the accurate formula-
by
which both my Pectoral end Pill are made to
of prartitinners iri Ihe United
i i s
American Pro ince
evet there should be any one
e n
i how few
I
bow
who has
not re
reived tin in, they will be promptly forwarded by
mail at bis request
Medicinee that are offered,
would
be taken if their eom|tofitton was
n
y s k
their mystery
rEs
Tbe eori- position of my preparations is laid
op n to
all men and all who are
Pectoral was pronounced
i
1
o e e n
judge on the subject fre,*ly acknowledge their
cons ictions of their intrinsic merits
The
Cher
by scientifie men
be a wonderful wdiciiie before its effects
n
were
known Many eminent physicians have deciar
ed the same thing of my pills,and
even more con
ftden lv and are willing
o
certify that their an
ticipations were more than realized their el
feet's upon trial
"lhey operate hy lbeir powerful infloenee on
EAST Bl RLINtiTON, ILLS. internal viscera to purify tbe blood arid stim-
w
AHPFits'
ulate into healthy action— remove the obstruc-
gans
0
Cars or Boats *4WITIICCT HI.LAY." disease
They also offer superior inducements to Piepared by
the body, restonug their irregular action
health and by correcting wherever they e
»«ch
derat gements aa are the first origin
ol
A E S A V E
Practical
Mass Price
and
o
s
for Thrashing,
celebrated
S e a a o
('leaning,
Screening and Bagging
peT
I i
c.. Orders wiii be thankfully
rdaful omu unica!ionswillreceive prompt
Uttention
Besidene*
E
IwM, Af*H 10.
1|»
k»
2 N
ive boxes for
$ 1
Sold by Ayres, Keokuk, wholesale and
retail Fort Madison
E
W i u
y &
Bro Keo-
1 1 S i n e
and by
ell druggis'n eveiy where. janlldOfli
Keokuk Hook- Hinder)
AND
A N K O O S A N U A O Y
BLLpatternb,
made and ruieil to any required
Court Kecords Justices Dockets
Assessois Books Poll Books 4tc furnish
ed at short notice
old Books, Magazines Music frc. bound
or rc
oun in any sty le desired
K 9
y Uindery will be found so Main betwaaa
Second aud Third
different nat
streets sign of the
O O K I S A A N I E E
Jan 1664.
& w
i
1855 18M.
NEW BUY (.00|)§ HOllE,
It i
MO T:
1 .1
At ol
latge stock of vari
ous qualities for sale by
dtew
8 W & U K E
S W & U K E
2 2 1 8 5 5
d&
w
U i I A I N
A co,
-.: ui.-e v A
w
and Fixtures, a large stock
ters
on
A S i i e u
'No. *2, Main Street, KEOKUK, 10 WM,
E A E S I
Dry Goods, Siiaw Seeds, and IVstisss
would inform the Merchants of Iowa,
that we have a laig« and elegant st#ck of
Goods
suitable for this season s trade and will
sell tin tn to cash or prompt time buyers as low
as they can purchase them in the west.
We are
will continue to receiv*
ditiens to our stock as
30J lc.'i"
d'irnwly.
tA»
O i s e a s o n
advancea
Dress 6ilka
In great variety, and latest patterns.
March
E I I S I E 0 0
Adolphc Hiiniclic, John M. Kstel
nii
i W A K E
DEPOT.
Heinicke 6l Estel,
hopoi'.ns 01 an,! Wholesale and Retail'
dealers iu
CHINA, GLASS, & LIKKKNSWARE. LOOKING
iV
GLASSES, SC'LAB LAMPS, BRITANNIA
WARE, TEA i KAYS, TABLE
CUTLERY, tc. Ac. fee.
NO. SS North Main street, ST. LOUIS, ife.
A. HEINICKE fc CO. I M. E8TEL A CO.
No. 231 Broadway, No 6S Market s!,
rpHK
day and has
taken
lh premium at Crystal Palace New York
above houses wouid respectfully cjil the at
lenti.iu of tfie public to their complete assort
ment of the latest sty
les of goods in their store*
which, for the accommodation nf their customers,
they olb i in the above mentioned ptieea, assuring
the public thst their stif k cannr-t be excelled ia
regard to prj'es and coo-.pleteness. Assorted
between ?d end Crates for ountry MeiUiawis kipt cnstaatly tm
I ksrid. Partii iisr attentiOb Jaid iu pat^iag.
Mareh tt,