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SATURDAY MORNING AUG 96, 18i$.
JOB pmSTTZNTO,
Of v/.rylescript ion,executed at this offer in a
up trio. manner,and at aslow rates as elsewhere.
ASummer
limited number ot Special Notueswill
be luaeried under this bead at 20 cants a line for
•ach insertion, or over the iitorial headfor 30
ueuta a hoe.
blanks.
Ha* *f Lading, and other Blank* for sale it
this office and Blanks ef all descriptions neatly
leaply aui expeditiously printed and furnished
to older.
Rcuoiouc None*.—The Rev, W. II.
Williami, will preachin the First Presby
terian Church, to morrow at 10 I-2 o'clock
A.M.
IUUGIoBS NofiCi.—Tto iubjwit of 4h«
leet ure to-morrow morning at I'oitartau
Hall, will be—Are thoae Infidels who
Jt ny ibe FLCVAUT jn«mATt9s of the Bi
LB?
A LARGE STOCK of Gent* soft Cislmm
t*just received. All (be newsty.es lor sale
cheap at
SUELDON'B HAT EMPORIUM.
April 20, 1851).
N. W. JO*Eft,
^accessor to Slin^erlmd,
Dealer li U*ck*, Hatches til Jewelry.
IKCOND STREET,
Next a mr to Charles Parsons' Bui kirir House,
K E O K U K I O W A
hi subscriber has jsa! rs
.ceived a large and beautilul
'itock of Gold and Silver Wa'ch
r», Gold Jewelry *tc., comprising I he late't «tyles
of Ladies' Breast Pins, Ear Kings, Finger Rtugs,
Cuff Pins, Gold Guard and Fob Chains, Keys,
Seals, Silver Thimbles, Gold Slides, Snaps,
Htuds, GOA Pens with or without holders, Gold
Pencil*, Pen* and Pencils.
WATCH
KKF^IBINQ.
The subscriber being a prac tical watchmaker,
feels competes! to repair the most difticu It and
delicate work that may be entrus .,! to his care»
Ail work warranted to rive satisfaction.
Cerrert Tiaae
The public m»y rest assured that the correct
time is, and always will be kept by
Nov. 28, I8M. 1yd
March li, *55.
N.tr. JONE8
LoilSTtlt lyirtillc (ae«t.
H. D. WOODWARD k CO. ba*e on hand ®50
barrel* of this article on consignment, winch
they are anxious to dispose of at low figures,
August G, 1855.
Table CaUerr.
JUST
received by steamer Gosaamer a large at
sortment of Eaglisb Table Cutlery which «ra
elfor at reduced prices
fcrett EiclteaeM.
1!
JH AT SHXLDOV? EAT KKPORIVV.
THFlargest
Straw Goods e*er brought into the Sta'e of
Iowa. Any oue wan of a nice Hat, Cap,
Umbrella, Carpet Bf g, Canes, fcc., wit always
find a complete stock at the New York Hat Efc
poriuro, 81, Mam street.
Call and l*ok at the new summer »'ytc of Hats,
which is beautiful. Do not forget the place, at
SHELDON'S, 81, Main street.
may? I
ALLthenew
NEW style of »©ft Gaps and Hat* for
wear just receiaed per Ex
ftreu for sale at
ONE
ONF.
BHELDON'S HATFMPORII M.
M. Main Str«.el.
HUN DRED dozen mens' White, Drab
and Pearl (ur Uats iu«t received and for sale
cheap at tU "New York Hat Empo. mm."
HUNDRED DOZEN Men's Leghorn
Hats just received per Express.
AH the New York st v les for a'e cheap at
SHELDON'^, 84, Main street,
toay? I 1^55
HOB AC E II. AVB.ES,
W•treat,between
HOLESALt AND RUT AII. URUOGI8T,Maili
Second and Tl.uJj »eokttk*
owa. cfi|k of tae Big Mortar.
April ll, iSfiO.-U&w
1). A. JANUARY Sl 00.,
145, Second Street,
ST LOUIS,
Wholesale Cirocerv.
Jfp^22,'54. *[dfcw820]
kCRiP IRON.
WKMo.
wil' pay the highest pricein csshfor |OtU
I Blacksmith'a acrapa,at the Missonr
Iron Store THO«. 3. RICK ft Co,
ieptambar «, t6«4.w
Lad ics' Shoos.
IllTE are now manufacturing fine Sh««a for la
dies, which we will warrant.
Call at th (tore of
I
Star..
8o«p.
(,M«
BALDWIN, EVaNS k. CO.
N'
1
sad best stock of Hats, Caps and
summer styles ef Gent'saoft draw
Hats as worn in New York just received and
for sale cheap at SHELDON'S,
Call and look at them. M, Mainstreet.
May 21,1855.
Saodiij
A.C.SHELDON.
84, Main Street
ODELL 8t MATLESS.
May 14 1855. dfcw
Otlumwa Hon%
WAPBLLO COattTY, IOWA.
THE undersigned having recently pur
|!S{] chased the above House, would reapect
liii, fully inform the traveling community and
the public generally that he has refi'ted and
thoroughly renovated the House, and is now pre
pared to offer as geod accommodations as the
-*«ntry will afford to all those who a y favor
S"ra with a call his constant attention will he
given to render the slay of all comfortable. His
House being large and commodious he flat'ers
himself that he can give general satisfaction to
.his (seats.
Connected with this House is
A Good and Cmmodum* 8tmhi»,
Where will be kept at all times a geod supply
of O1H1 Corn and Timothy Hay, and a trusty
and cftciont Ostler.
I^INE
THOS. G. GIVEIfc
OHtunwa. May 7,1886. wltlawdtf
luiiffffflr
FT1HE firm of Graham h, Cave is this day dis
J- aolred by muhial conaent- Afr. Cave ia au
thorized to aettlo the business of the lau fjrn
and will continue the buslnese aa heretofore
C-C.GHAHAli.
W H. CAVE.
SLLK HATS, of McNeils' iranufactore
by D. r. HUMPHREY GAGE
Firwt
Iu Uie Icui-i**nicn
w (». DANISM
B1UJCK k DAMEIaS
tt.Ai.r as IK
(irtteriefi, Provisions and Produce,
It. 90, Mail, bet. Third and Fourth Strrrts,
KBOBt'K, IOWA. dtiw
1 A I..
Kaofcuk Price Current—Wholesale Prlees.
WkigOjtir,, Aug
2-2, 1855.
FJ.OtJ* 1 Y *.
S. F. i,,..., $f 2.V Blue Drills, y'd.fbil
Eltra.. ,., .j,? til)a7 2" Bniwii Sheeting. fitfKt.^
Fine....... ,f I .V»a5 2'» Osnahurg* .. IL/lo
Graham per WO. .$3 50 C'ton Batting 1?^»I5
{*rau Yarn l7'2aiM
Short-............. .'i'j Ticking
Ship Stuffs per 10(J$1 l»0' HinF.s AND IKATIKR.
u»ain Hides, dry fib
...... S
Wheat, fall, B'.'af 1 10'
u
Spring ••••.. tj'I.HO R«d sole
Corn &ti (^ak Cm
B»rlcy $ Harness .,
Oat« 50 Upper
Hvi: :»HV#K) rt
iR». Imp. If II)
Mest ..hbl J15 G. p.......
Hums,cured per lb. 8./J Y. If
i Sides, do 7a* Black .....
green .. ..4
leather 2U./25
....ay«:w
'26ai«
20 to
Should, rsdo MAROH ARL
Bulk fat.... .. Nails, assorted. ..
3d (iaCVy
BUTTK*. lion Flat B^r...
Firkin II. I»af2 }|. S.
I I'resh.
il
.Sheet A
Ju- »**so IHI.USU. "N'ail Rod
N O. rib li'isstan
Clsnhed \i 9 1-SiSleel Cast-.. ..22U0!PH
I-oaf It a 11
14
i n
Af*» H*n hbl.
i Dry bu
Peaches Dried
Blister .Ii0a27— T» I"
Crualiid. llal l).g' German.••• 12 fv
N". ). Mola^srs 4u'St«eI Spri'as. U''al2
S. If 10« 15. \*le».........
Belchert 45a 18 Anvil* 12'a«15
tonii and KICK. Axes doz Hai3 5()
R'f 12J«12?4 Cham-, log lb .7^'a«
lavs.... lii^ulv fable |ft
La^wyra... 12 S i o v e N V o 6 a 2
Ri'» *l(tv Spades.... 8«»i3
aholbs \M) i among the oldest and best k
Moo Id y Ib....llal4'v M'k'l No I bbl I8a2l 'of
Raisin* "Tbox 3 atiel (V, Onions 50..K5
Currants lb. ......3: Flaxseed••• fi «fi| mi
TOBA«-C*. llajr $? 5(U8 50
Virginia per lb. .25a35 Feather* 35a40
Missouri........ 10a25 Whit* Beanr.l 00aI &
salt.
cr.aw. |G. A. II seek f230iS30
XlO "fy box $'i 75«4 00 tKciiAM.r.
0X12 4 0O«4 25 Kastern ilie
3
4
cen
•XI 4 ....... 1!W| 1 75'St.
alt kariawka, 50 rts. 7 per Hishet, Denmark*
Cheese. 10 a 12'..
Union at the Nimble Sixpence.
S
I' Ull !.l v.-
i
:.
!il
slocks Dn Gooffs ami ISroeeriew, and ntav tc
r»un.l at tlw i»!d Ktaiul ofS. S. Billing*, No. 07 Mam
H're"t, Keokuk.
raharn. Treasurer, at the Rail Rolat Oflux- in Ke
"ii Ilk
Ly order of the Board.
,r
the Brm will sp-nd hie time in the lia-l,
f»ir th«- pUTpo««. uf aatehuit the i. banoe* for biiyiiK
f""d cheap. ...» thai th y can sell tlnuu l"»t.r ilmir
jeser. W. have now on hand .n.-r fifly thuuraiid
dollars worth of jp«od«. which w« will «vll at jgrca'lv
mlucird price#. Plea« gi»e u,« a call,
S. S. A I». ('. BILIJXO.-.
An II, 1853.- Mw.
Office Ke»kak. Ft. Has as
aim* i
i and Mi tltl
f-ofA TtaIt Ttiind r„., v
Kc.ikuk Iltli AH^II-I. tMj.i.
"TICK T.I M'X KHol.HEltS You are hereh
i notified t4iai ilic Mvond r«»uiai call r«f i«n p,'
ami. en thr capita! *t.« k ..f the K-okuk. Ft. I»
sa»iiu« and Xaincxoia Rail lU.ad t'oiiijiariv ha- Me
4ay Iwen anolc by the B«iard"f Dsreefors. pa\n!l
i. Mondav I he Ut day of October ites.1 Wn.
HI (ill T. HEW. Pr !.
0o*S. See'*.
Ih'petflh and Ft. K»a»e'man «p\
«,,m K**h«k.
i UK under-itjncd fU-r* f.^ •»!. il„. Fltrm known
af il.e ••Lam'. Farm." nitna'.-d about inii*
fr-'iii K'l'ktik. i.n ih- new ll^ad le-'ween ill.
Piank l^ind and the Mirs-lseippi Rh.r. The Farm
COBM'U of a quarter M^-'i.m of land. !3o aer,v»
which are in a hi-li of cultita'mii. w.th ^.«a
i ft.nee* and t-v«ryUoMgin «x«e!h-nt .»ii«lni.,n. T?i.
I is -earceiy a fa' lit in the betUr adnple I t.
agricultural purpveo-, the laml U ia^ «.f the ur
rjoality, and th-- !»«•»'ion rv cni.-nt ra the
t
U inarkt
Kit N'i I•
iu the .Sta*e
I.'.uire of If.
i i
liKS'.f. UKAFT.
TT. V'ib
liu.U',1
Arrivnl.
). I.
I n. wiNimva in. A if
I s e i i i i i i K a i -i o i
w
August 10, ,'.5. dAw'tf
A
A o n e y
v
iM-ed re
k. W. j-i..i i imehe
larpest and UIIJ*1 tailed eu^k «i G.-.xi. ,.\,r t.roilghl
to this, market, ou-,,tiiic iu |«ri «.f 1 »r\ ii(..»f.,
ti'»n-, lU'LN and .^IHK-S. Ilat-. '..P and RiiuieU, aici
Bonner r.mm.njj-of ew ry kind. In l. a•
«ay lo the Litdie. »htA We have every thine »-ha? i
necessary f»r their toilet, Iruiu eent pnuu «o flit
finest Brocade Silk*. Shawlc everv hue and pal
tern. frtm the ch-a|*-t Blankvl I
Brm:tia, Einhroiifei iv. La- e-, Klouueing-. Ac., A
cau -as that *e can fit v mi
from t..p iu to.- xMth ihc fiio-si Broadcloth ..r c!i.'»p.
lent Blanket. We have f. 1. f. ,.f
fal Shanghae oats. with Va-t and Pant to ma» b,
If you *an' lo )*. the |..p of i!„. r*.l,„„, ju,t
step into Xo. RH, and K»- li11.-tl ti..m li^ml t., l1(e|^.
Poi the little oil' Wc have ju«t the Good.4 Flan
nel' of every de-cription, Itelain*--. 'a-hni relt.". i'a.«
iimere. h:iili«, l.u-'tra :»IH1 L'n-ey». 4c.
He i.ll intend to sell pood- a lower halt
I any .. her u in the c.t although il ii not oece-.
'art t" ta'. a faet uni\. r'«Ilv un|er«to «l.
"''had almost forgotten to mention ahott tbow
nn. I ,uck*. All we d^em it in-c -varv lo .iv is that
i *p have a ••few more the »atue eoi'i bf.
i l©wa.
LHTH ITUEK COMPRISES OUT HIIUDRCTL'TTIFFCRI'NUITYLC*H
and having been bought liefore the reoeut advanee,
i we will sell I hem at prettni. wholc-alc tu.-lcrn pn
ces.
nould refpccifully invite those who arc fur
nibbing their hoUBce, to an examination tho.-e
Carpets and Oil Cloth*, feeling sa'isfied that the!
tjnalities, styles, and prices, are such that, they can
not fail rr pleaae all who tnav favor us with a call.
IdietTs fancy
the latet
SPLENDID assortment of ch
llu's and ('aps for summer vteai,
SUtninci «d vie ju.t received and for saje rlip.ip al
SHVLNON'8 HAT EMroa.I-M, 64, llain $l
lilies, call and look at them.
may 21
JAMES M.
OFFICE in Ibe Rai! Road office on Main slreet,
over J, Bruct's store.
August 7, 1H5*).
THE LOVER'S SOLILOQUY,
Go sean the Indies' wave toi pea'Is,
To deck your high-born maiden
Or dig Golconda's diamond sand^
With priceless treasure laden.
Go gather Myrili and FruukiiitieMe
And sweet Arabian spices,
And duster round your 'heart** delight"
Love's wildest of devices—
I'll give to her whom 1 adore,
By- far an ofPring richer—
My face, all ilrcs*ed 111 lover's smiles,
In BuKLi.'i fair Skylight Picture.
To th Pahlie
THE
undersigned proposes to do Carpenters
and Joincri work of every description, and
will take contracts for huildir.g howes from the
ground upwards and finis?* and furnish materials
and deliver the key* or in any way a« per con
tract,and of the qualify and architectural style
agreed upon, and at the time specified. Can be
seen at ray »h"p or office OR Fulton S're»t, be
tween Second and Third. EtCHER.
Contractor and House Builder,
ftrrtncscci: Mr. J. A. Graham. Thos. W.
Olapett. Era., Geo. C. Dixon. F,-ri Rf.v. Wm
H. William*.
Keokuk, April 10, l-.55. i!
HAS
.50a?.r
.. l5nT0
..i5«65
..
:0a6()
FOSTER
P. ii.
just received a woll aborted Slock of
Spring and Summer Goods, to which the at
tention ot buyers is respectfully asked.
The Good* hate been selected with special
relerence to tb" citv retail trade, and will be sold
a* low a* the -amc claxa of goods can be bought
in any House iu Iowa.
Purchaser* will d» well to examine the stock
buying elsewhere, as Uiey w iM find Many
ir r.ot usually k«*pt in this market.
'rli'j«7«j! April 23, 1855.
A. B. UKPKMEB, N. fl.
V S I I A N & S U E O N
PECTFU LLY lenders hie professional
services to the citirens of Keokuk and vi
Cl.'tl'v
Office No. 4, Burke'sGallery, corner of
Main and Third Bis. Entrance on Third.
Audits! I, d»t
A. Iftridgiiian
ISiance
Agmnt for M,. M:-. sr
s
25 2.... H'idIS
3.••• 10 50dI3
IColIisft fl fh
li White Fi-li, 9 50a
10 00
i- N a
11.».
.Potatoes bu 50.75
iu
Loui«.
the lie-it double pleasure ol doing luines with. Our
aemc A- .. A« LIHIE. II R!*IUII\0 KOOM,
He think cannot be aurpassesl, as all our
i
&EID,
a a v
KEOKCK, IOWA.
Buell's Gallery, NtV, ft|*M 8tr0«t
PONT rOROBT
I'O
call at BUELL'S large Skylight Daguerrean
Gallery, and have your- life-like miniature
taken and cased tn one of those splendid frames
I he haa ju»t received from New York.
Stock for
Gallery W, Mem Street.
Grain Hrythei and Cradles.
INCLUDING
Jl|K« 13, |850» dfcw
Mutual fr.su-
Company,fbe Direrfora of whit are
nown biisirna. men
d3d|itf
SAW V Kli no I si
WILMAM WI\TE* PROPRIETOR,
Corner Srcoru/ and Cedar Streets,
FORT VAIUSON, IOWA.
age taken to and from Boats Free
«f Il Jl e,..
Staee. leave tkis ll»«se daily f«r Keo
knk aiui Burlington.
4une25,1855.
THE JOHSMN ITRIET
Tailoring Kwtnh!i*tiiii'iit.
1 e!
ijr II I bit
rp KKl.l.Y tA- thi. oie ,,., .r ,e urn
sincere thanks to the citizens of Keokuk
lor the very liberal patiimage he has received
»ince lie came t'» this city an entire stranger.
1 beg 1-ave, lor the future, to introduce my- i
»«*lf ID partnership with Mr. Johu Fell.wes, and
I hope, by giving our undivided attention to busi
i ne«s, to reri 'er entire satisfaction 'o a!I w ho will
favr 3« with their custom. We are hourly ex-
pectiug Scott'g celebrated Am« iican Report ot
Fashions arid shall introduce the fall stvles as
soon as received. As we iutend to do all our i
own work, our friends can rely upon having
their work done with iieatnew and dispatch, and
a fit guaranteed.
I Please call at the Johnson Street Tailor Shop,
one -or west of the l'.nt office, and give «M a i
i *r»l- 1£LLY FELL0WBS.
August 3,1855. dim
llt-\andt'r\ PC
Great American Hair Tonic.
W'llAT
IS more desired by t{e ouiigthan Mie
luxui iant locks ot youth an'.' t'eautv'^ What
is more dreaded by the middie-aved than gray
hair^V Who tli.it is old but would avert bald
nessV which can all be accomplishes by using
1
Alexander's Pelarniru* «o univer#*a|fv .Tknowt
edgeil to (mi the mo*t article for heautl
i fytu^ the Hair and which is e-polly efficariou*
If! presertu.g natural health.
or Sate at 04 Main S'reel. by
J. I. MINCHELL &. CO.
use 94.' d'T
T» the UlfrrhMts of Iowa.
NEW CLOTHINC WARE HOUSE.
I'. W U'l.K' A 1(1
HAVING"Iphia,
Pl.ili*
take-1 the Store, 48 Market Street,
(formerly oecupitfd by 1 assitt
A and having efur»*d the services th®
most td*ty cutters, we are now MAWVKAI Tra
IK** an entirely new stock of clothing o! every
de*c iption, and it is our intention all tunes
to keep a lar^e slock of ibe newest and most de
sirablc Clothing suitable for the Western urn
ket.
Shirta, Collars, elc etc., etc., ate wa le toor-|
«r r.
It will afford us much pleasure to have vou
call and make a pessonal examination of our
«o«k WAPLKS Sl CO.
Aueust 3. 1*5», dl v
Bargains in Real Estate.
Jill I- on I. i^i^ned will svil the foilonmg proper! v
a» v«ry b*w price and on ea-y terra* if applies
lion he made
soon.
All to be bad at whole-a! and retail
i It. 1, WOOJ\VARll A CO.,
Aag.14.1AM.—«IAwly. No. Main Street.
ia R'ablc and Wisgoa yard attarhed. Abo on* hundred
OT|l€ Ak Clll lOtllN ami mty a-ic. „f luiuf, b,ung the huuth-ca't ipiarter
J- A. IM IIKI.I A «-o.. S.I Main reel, i town...lup No. 7«. north fang.- No.
¥1 A V Ivjust reoeiveU the largest and most varied Jf1'!1, "V. *11 then .ml IromKeo
J| J. t.» k of Carpets and Oil Cloth' ever brought to
A three story business house 20 bv 60 feet in Me
ehsuic Bio«'k, »'ii Ma.n Sireet. lau Ir.Ls on the
corner of Fonrtecu.-h and High S reel-, with a large
i two story hnek bouse, now »c-iipu*i at a hotel, with
stable and vtag yard attached.
t0 ,n
dly
lt«iU4»val!
D. F. HUMPHREY A GAGE
II A\ E removed then '-Mat, Cap, Bonnet
II Mtllitieiy I'.inpoiiutn'' to No. Ml, Mair
Street, between .»it and 4th, a few doors
I»Aini.l
IEA\prc-i1Puckagi-sforSEMIJUI-*
1N
1
I
ami
Auru-t J'.'
CUM.
I
WAPLKS,
Farmerljr ltuiMi^ae,
Having .-pent the l,m' T*e»ty years in lha
Wtsr, and knowing Ibe wuu'« til VV e.ein Mer
chant*, he fe, th»it lie cannot tail to give entire
satinlactiou to all hoae th.it he may have the
Onlcr- fcoin c!i«- li.t"iior and L'pjr Mi.n-i*«ippi
U-ta.-cn Third and K^tirrh Street*, Keokuk, Iowa.
April fv Hlv.
1
'he vienuly «.f liiattain V Grove,
AngH.-t 10, 18j.'j. d'f
JOHN TIUPLETT.
rOINTl \GbM.
'P I. McK E.N N E Y li.is be n appointed Agen
in Lee County, for the sale of SPIRITUOUS
Lup ous for Medicinal, Me hanical, and Sacra
mental purposes only.
Call at No. 81), eign of Ibe GoMnt: Mortar,
Keo! uk. Iowa.
July 21, IS55i.
j}boVf
their old stand, wheie they will continue then
business on a largely incieased scale, bo!h iu the
wllole-ale and retail department*,
S 'he larjrtl st jck of goods ill out
line ever broiigh to the Wc«teni country, ant
will be enabled to supply the wants of any
Country ch*ut in Iowa or eUevt heie.
We will (lave a slock of goods for llie" etail
trade"1 vshich will be secund to nu.ie in Chicago
or St. Luis in point ol "*tyl -s" and "o.iality."
Our rootn« are lilted up in the finest -.tjle and
no pain will be fibred to make the
Urktrrn hut, bonort, itntl Villiarry Ea
porimu
NO 1 ONI.K 1 11
''CENTRE OF ATTRACT10I"
but Ibe place l.»r
GOOD UAttli AI S|s.
Our Mr.H. is now amouu the Easlein Man
ufacturers and Importers getting up OIK fa|
slock, a part of which we expect in a lew days
of the arrival of which due in.lire will t-e given
market.
the Grape-Viue Cradles, a large
D. F. Hl'MPHREY U GAGF,
July 24, 1855. dlw ?tw
DRIED BEEIR
2,000
LBS. St. Louis Su£»r Ciired lry
Beef, warranted the l«st ever in this
Wm.C. FUNKHOUSER.
June 2.1355*
Ihaff!
S. W A a. TUCKER.
*»t
Pork
Tierce picketed pork" w
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
Uo 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
II.ey intend (an
a room can he ob fk- -fall
Inined 11. (he new block now being built by D,
\V. Kilbourue) to open to the public a new
I and well selected stork of fine Watches and
Jewelry, Silver and Plated Ware. AI«o a varte
Jty »f Fine ('ullery, Mu»ieal Instruments of all
descriptions, &x ,&,c.,Ar., in fact every thing
pertaining to our lilt*- of business.
For the preaeut we may be found in Graham's
block, on Second Street, three doors aouth ol
Parsons' Banking House, wheie a portion of our
Moek is exhibited.
1 We are NOW prepared to du all kinds of work
in our line.
Or Fine Watches anil Jewelry of all kinds
repaiied-nid warranted by competent workmen.
J. PARMELK. A.CAMPBELL.
May 1H55.
The Glorious Fourth.
The gltu
1011- Mirth,
And loud
the day We celebrate.
proclitim
(lie
freedom
AVheu each enjoys
of
the
l.oe,
Ins
social trte-a-trtr,
And pufTa his weed and sips his sangarfte—
Excuse me, Saogaiee.no uioie, no more!
Like days of Early childhood ttcy hare fled,
They are prohibited by law,
i Therefore to uy® them'tis j|| red—
Hut whilst the Child of GVntu" lives, I
To conjure, form, or »o inv fu t, i
I A blessed solace then she gives,
Which none o-i earth can ver repent,
She tenders it 111 every form,
i Tv) Freedom's Son or Daughter,
As gu-hing from the Marble Fount
The sparkling MIVLIM. WATKR, {super
For quality its not surpassed, its fin?, In lact, its
But if you doubt It, why then 1 pray von call on
MOoRE HOOPER.
jtlly 3. 73 Mam st. betwaen 2 and 3.
a. Moonr.. j. 11. noorKS.
MOfiRE & HOOPER.
PHARMACUriSTS ARD DRUOOI8T8
RAVE
I I I-
(lay associated tbeni-selves
gether for the purpose of conduct u.^
general Di t'.g and Pie«criptioii business uu
dei the above firm. Particular attention \v i|| tie
given to the latter branch to which they have
both servei
cians and the public can rely on having their
1 prescriptions promptly and accurately com
pounded at all timea, as one ofthe lirin will be
constantly in attendance,
i ROHERT MOORE.
I J. HENRV HOGPEJR,
March 14,1855 dl I.
Curett, also
sf«w Imshels white Ueanato acc
fi)t sale cheap. W, C. (INKHO
•'inpany.
10 ua
s^it.
HORROW-KD.
gentleinan of leisure borrowed my
UOME
0 Watch and PockH Book last night. If he
will place the articles where I can obtain them,
1 will give tbs borrower fifty dollars and ask no
.questions. In the pocket book was $10 jn
coanterfeit money, which can be retained aa it
may suit tbe trade of the borrower. There was
also in the Pocket Book a note of Lynch &.
Belding for one hundred cords of wood, also an
order drawn by Patrick Conroy on Mr. French
for $110. The parties are hereby notified not
to pay the note ot order except to me.
HAWKINS TAYLOR.
Keokuk, August 17th, 1855. dtH
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
wi»»ion t-" ihi.-, place, and wc will .h-U by thi nam? and save you (,U auiioyane-, lnvaka^-, Ac., c.vp(Ticnml
by imp .rtiiifr fioin ahnaid.
l.v
COH^TCH K
I I V a e a o e e a s S y s e
AND 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
July I, 1855' d3m
maiicntlv located in Reoki k pursae the ol the prices I will now take for -the si
pia'ticeof Medicine and Su-ijerv. list is
Otlice with Doctor J. Lawrenee
Butke's Gallery, corner of Main and Third
Streets.
Fresh licit tfr iu Ir^t.
1USTOMiJtS can b« stipphe.l urifil further'
notice, with choice Butter in Ice at 15 ctiiitr*
p#r pound, by
WM. FUNKHOUSE&. I
Juue 20, IS55. V6 Main Street
fttKM OVtTKll.
JUST
1
received a small lot of Cove Oyst#riuf
this Springs coving Uy
WM. FUaMWHOUSBR.
uue L',
1
WO THB CITIZSNS ofSSOXTTS
A\ IN 11.1 e 1 e. r.i vs. i 11. u« (he Me- r- Sco
fields 111 the (J^s Flttil.e iii|«inrs, we Would
assure the public that all orders given to tliein
will be executed in a neat and workman-like
manner, and that they ran rely upon the werk
ijone by th^m, as being of the vervoes! material,
a
As it will be but a short tune before the gas
will be inttoduoed, we would recommend to
tho-e dcsii ous ol lighting up at the. time of the
completion of the wmlts, that they give iinine
.bate orders »r pipe, fixtures, A.C.. otherwise
I a regular apprenticeship. I'hvsi-j msny would be rtelayeu beyond that time, as it
PAS FIXTURES.
fpiIE undersigned aie f0kpared to receive or
J. ders for filling up-star**, oflires and dwell
ing houses, wiffi pipe «nd fixtures for gas—
promptly executing the same, a.id guaranteeing
all their work to be ga.s tight.
All persons desirous or uaing gas, tha' have
not been called upon, ar* requested to 'eave their
address with ui, through the Post Office.
Orders executed in the succession in which
they are received.
July 3. SCOFIELD A BROTHER.
lWR! FLO IB!
CJ
June 1.', 1855.
W»IIBL be impossible to supply all nppbeatious A.ssoKTtr. STOCK, which is now being received
ujton sh.
Jsiy
notice. C. HERHICK A Cf.
1USTOMERS can from dim date be supplied Carriages at reasonable 1 alee.
with Quincy Eagle Flour, which is warrant
ed to b« superior to any made in the Mia*i*eip»i
Valley, by W. C. FUNKHOIfSER.
W A W A W
(PHf- Indians have declared war,
A lesf advices from Salt I*ke infi
they have «nd can raise twenty th
ing men. This will call for *ola
conse-jiient snnpli^1.which have in
MOOHE & HOOPER, with feelhifll jjf"
{hilan?hropy, to put up l'-K) doz. of Aetatoi ttia
vral Wntcr in bottles-, each expl«49l with
report loud enough to frighten tu Red
and to aUke the thirst and cool the palate of iff
who volunteer
July 3,1853.
I^llh
im —... i
(wA TP PtTV
BOOT AND SHOE STORE.
I r, s l. w KCH 4tb M4
I N-DERSIUNED would respectfully call
the attention of the T.cidies and tteritletneB of
Keokuk, and vicinity, to their line and well sC'
lectod stock of
BOOT* A BIO
ft
HOE*,
now opened anil for sale it the above ttaMfifc.
tnenf, c.ompnsir«jj
me 7, 1»55
FROM
kinds of Ladies', Genta',
a
Mif-es', Boys', an (Children's wear, of sllstylee|
grades and sizes, which we pledge ourtfefV&f to
sell at the lowest Cash Prices, Slid would only
respectfullj' solicit an examination of ouratoeK
and prices, fe.-ling coafnlent that both in point
(T totality and prices, we are able to please.
II. C. HUISKAMF 4 BRO» i
Pure onffrfS£ Water
the S-I.it ^.i springs'or sal* by (m
do/en or single tot.tle.
Also Moore and Hooper's superior Citratf of
Magnesia, or Purgative Mineral Wrfler, (tyf of
'be uinHt pleasant and effectual CaUuraea
known.
Call at Moore & Hoopei'b ,iew Drug Store o*
Main between 2d atid 3d Streetgj sorttl aide*
Ke.okuk, Iowa.
Jane 5th, 1KO5.
New
A I A A I.
H.AVE
irorcrv Stdre.
S O N & 0
just opened ft new Family Grocery aad
PrOvyion Store, in the room formerly occu
pied by D. B. Smith as an Auction Room, on
'Johnson Striet, where they intend to keop a,
choice and well selected variety exactly adtfftVd
to the demands of the retail Irade ot the city.—•
They invite the inspection of the citizens gene
rallV) and have 110 dovbt ttiat they can offer in
ducement* for frequent mils and a continued Cttft
{torn, A. J. It
ALSTON & BRO.,
78, Johnston SfretfMI
Keokuk, May 10,1855.
J. W. JohiiMlon,
U N 1) i: it A K &
COR1KK JOH\!W!N «c THIRD STREETS,
lAHRll'.s on the !oi.sui» s ol I nder
w tn Aing iti all ita branches. He has
recen'ly made extensive additions to his atock
and perfected his arrangements in every depart-*
ment.
Patent MfUllic burial Cuet,
imjiervious to an and indcNtructible, highly
namented and t'-valuable iur the preservation fit"
the .'end, as well as coffins of every style and
finish furnished to order.
Hearses and carriages finished, and the en
tire arrangements of the funeral attended to
vv hen required.
keokuk, April )?. ?Kr5. dy
\olice
havo in at u: uue l'hreshing Wtehine,
HI rked "A. Pill, Fairfield." If not called
tor witbm thiily .lavs, it will be sold to pay
charues. CON N A HLL, bM TH &. CO»
w*„
Keokuk. July dl. 1^55. dim
DR J. LAWRENCE PAGE,
OFFICE
-d to at ... «S, Ma -tn vt,
8,'",lk
of
No.2, hu^kfi's Gallery. corWr«l
Main and 'I hird Streets,
August 4, IS.ia, dtf
.lutsI Rcccivcil,
DIRECT
I' 11 the m.H nlactory of DaWIOttf
Warren v liiic.a iai^e aud well n^sortetf
IW. ranging from the largest of-
OI LINL fit down to the finest pointed Ladies' Pen. The
1 reputatnui ot the iniuutaclois is guarantee
enough for the quality*.
Also some fine Gold l'eucils with Pens.
G. M. HUSTON.
Jan 2 2 w
Heokuk Hook-Bindery
AND
BLANK BOOK MANUFACTORY.
BLAN
IC BOOKS DU.Uand ruled to any required
pattern,—Court Iiccords, Justices' Doeketa,
Assessors' Books, Toll Books, &c,, fcc.,furnisb
e.! st short not ice.
nt* old Books, Ia izinej, Music, frc.,beuaA
or re-'.oun^ 1 n any style desired.
rl" My Bindery will be found ea Mam,between
Second and Third atr«*ts, sign of the «ttia
BooK," ISAAC N. P1ERCK.
Jan Z«, 1^64—d&.«f
ilGHTNINO RODS.
Points ami Fixtures.:
WARRWithi
AN fcD not to corrode. For sale lHr
J. II. SULLIVAN A. CO.
110 Main Street. Keokuk,
.Tn'v 17. 1^55.
l^iiidH & i(j Lots for
1N«
SE.'
been requested by sundry 'pertoaB
and at sundry tiuiesto name the prices I
would take for my lands and lots in Iowa,'l tnko
annouuee* that he i» per-j this opportunity to inform^"the p'ublic in
hert unto ant.
4
same.
•xed
N E 1
range fit
N E of aecUun 8, township C5,
NWj 9,
V
65,
17, 6\
!«, to,
E"t 12 in Block 3 Keokuk.
10 13
4 ^120
5 «s
«*.'.«•
anil the whole of til
Lets t5 and 193 111 (Nashville, and the S W
ol W 1?^ of N E 26—65—5 (10 acrsa) fen
dispute.
For the whole of which I wit! take turmty-iwm
tkmiMnd dollars, on.'-lhirtl in band, and the M
auce in one, two, ttrree, aud tour annual pAy*
metiis, with interest at 10 percent from date, to
be paid annually, and secuicd by deed of trnat
until all is paid.
Any person w islwi+g for particular information
as to location or quality of the lands, tnav ap
ply to H. T. Ree.l, I'.sq ot his Honor the May
or of th? cit^of Keokuk.
July 25, 1855,
WM. GJLLISSL
BOOTS &, SHOES AT WHOLESALE
HAVING
opened a house
111
this City for tbo
purpose ot carrying on the Wholesale Boot
and Shoe Biuincas, we
1
e.pectfully call the at
tention ol the trade to OUT LARGL ANI W*JLC-
direct liom the best uianul\cteries in Ml
cluiaette. It 1* our intention to alsaya kssn on
hand a complete asoi tmrnt ol goods in the lino,
aim ofTer such inducement! aa will obtain for
u» a liberal share ot pair. nage.
Country merchants will do Well to call 4
examine oui stock U- fore I bey purchase.
July 7. GARTER A CO^.
HeKec Sl Timber
UVERY STABLE.
THISstable,situated
on Thirl street, betWeM'
Main and Blondeanatreets,ielarf«aitd eo«l-'
modiotis and especially fitted up Slid adapted for
the busineb^, and the uinlersigned atO
pared to accommodate their friends
lie generally, with Saddle Horass,
Horses by the d*}'} week, or
w. TIMB1
1854 tf

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