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The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-10-16
SUPERIOR.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN.
NHls place is situated the bay Of Superior and LET,
sesses better Site better harbor and greater adv
sges for commercial city, than any other point in the
and is equaled in prospective i'm
by Chicago only.
numbered title to the land upon which SUPERIOR laid
OUT and all purchasers OF lots receive deeds
for the same. ...- -
Superior laid out during the past season. and al
ready contains several hundred Inhabitants large no
tel, number OF stores, cOmmodiOus pier, with air
houses and in all respects the most fourishing new
town in the west. The county seat, u. s. Land OF
fee, and Post Office located here where the Misss
sippi and Lake Superior U. 8. Military Road, now IL
of construction, connecting with St Pacl fer
inmates 1t is also the lake terminus all the proec
ed railroads to the head of Lake Superior The $500
canal will be open by june after which time four lin.
oflake steamers will run to Superior-one from Gil
caso, two from Cleveland, and one from Buffalo ar
vessels having been built expressly for this trade
Two steam mills and q printing press are no,v j
the way to SUPERIOR and will be promptly to works
One-haf of the lots have been appropriated b. the
prOpretors to be sold by the undersigned actual set
tiers on easy terms, and to provide fund for extensive
public improvements Liberal appropriations have
been made for public purposes-parks, churches, rail
roads, &C., &c. 90 81 f''~ = = =
" In order to correct the misapprehension arisjnr
from similarity Of Names 1t is proper State that su
perior City,, about the title of which legal
~ exists, il another and different pace and in ji
ferent township from Superior. =. ',,F be
~ Maps of Superior are signed by Thos. Clark sI,-
veyor, and VIM. H. Newton, agent and attorney for
proprietors, an may be the principal hotels OF
st. Paul, G.icna, Chicago Detroit, Cleveland, Toledo
Buffalo and other cities - - Z q Z saS
All persons who wish purchase OTIS or obi ain inE,.
nation, can apply to VIM. II. Newton, superior, Dou
'"' N''"''' WISCONSIN, WIN. II. NEWTON.
Agent 4 Attorney for Proprietors Of Superior
May 3, 1855. = -
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LAND AGEA1E J
AND DEPOSIT OFFICE.
"a LOS WHEAX

ARLOS WILCOX,
Notary Public and Conveyancer Dealer in Real Estate
and General Agent ..e .3ssa
Office, IN the s. Land Office Building, Mi.,,ie,polt.
CURvEYING 4 PLATING of every description
y done with accuracy. Particular attention given
Surveying and Locating Government Lands in the Pine
ries and elsewhere in the Territory. Gold and Land
Warrants are in request-investments made loans
negotiated collections made and taxes paid-agen
cics solicited. .-.. /. s,
Strangers and citizens wishing to locate, sell pur-
chase lands are invited to call. Claimants make
advantageous arrangements with for their purchase
money. Valuable property now and always on hand in
the Embryo Cities of Minneapolis st. Anthony and 81.
Paul ALSO improved FARMS rural and Pine lands ala
of which I offer the most liberal terms re-
spectfuly solicit, and hope to merit share of pub;
and private trust. 80. ... Il. ~,
August 9, 1855. aug 9-dS,ytf 9 b
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SAINT PAUL
BLANK BOOK MANDATORY

Third street, between Minnesota and Roberts, over
Presley's Grocery and Provision Store.
UVHE undersigned having completed his arrangements
Il for Ruling and Binding, now prepared to furnish
to order BLANK BOOKS,
OF every description Ruled and bound to any desired
pattern with or without printed hesdings Particular
and prompt attention paid orders from county on
GERS banks, &c.
Bil-heads, shipping bills &C., ruled and printed
order Magazines pamphlets, music &C., bound In any
style Packages, containing directions for binding,
promptly attended to. u n. HOISINGTON.
81, Paul, Aug. "a, 1856. DIFF
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New York, Oct. 9.

This afternoon fire broke out in the ex-
hsive paper facaory Of Thomas Fay & Co.,
Twenty ninth st., and before the flames could
subdued, the entire establishment was de-
toyed. Total loss estimated at $1,000; in
red in various companies. -, w.. a..
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Zeal Estate.
Starkey 81 Petteys'
LA ND FTCE,

Third Sired. ................St St. Paul, Minnesota
REFERENCES: = F. NtH l.
His Excellency W. A. German, Min. Ter. Hon. + =
Rice Delegate to Congress Hon R. ) 9TH, Alton Us =.
James r Whiting Esq., New York City ); Hon DatifstS
Olmsted e.-hsyor St Paul; Borup Oakes Bank@.- "7
St Paul; Ames Van Een Attorneys ST. Paul ~ T1t
INROM actual Observations acquainted With al Z
Il the best locations east Of the Mississippi River LA
TO CAPITALISTS
We can offer great inducements f7'-'" o.
MONEY INVESTED, s-.s ai'e 81 "sE a
Only in sach places that guarantee heavy per
age. - - ..--.---. - 100 -
And sold, or located advsntag eousy, a .tss s%s
Two and four lots the city -
Several 40, 80 and 100 of dine picked iai.-
for sale on good terms. $1,000, -
LAND AT LAKE SUPERIOR, .,,q -
And on the beautiful Isla nd of La Poine, for sale ia a
quantities to suit purchasers. - .FgsE .s8FrGg
PLATS AND ABSTRACTS
OF all the Government Lands located at the saliva
Land Office. Er-.'.. lFIiE
Lands also or sale bordering OF the l>;t
tifu lake, m tho Territory only short distance fTcr a.
city. = = 80 j
We have extensively explored on tle contemplated
of NJ N. W. Railroad and give information IL:
mers and sexual settlers that will them much ne ~
and expense. .... ...r.
Good City Property for ale | April Icda ".
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SPRINGFIELD, Oct, 10.

SPRINGFIELD, Oct, 10.
/ "A fire broke out at half pasi eight last even
h in the extensive gold chain factory of Run
m & Shumway, completely destroying the
emises. About sixty men are thrown out
employment. Loss heavy, but believed to
fully insured
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TO THE LADIES'.

TO THE LADIES'.
MRS. E. c. Low would respectfully inform her
41 Lady customers and others that she has removed
her stock Of Millinery Goods to the
WORLDS FAIR STORE,
Corner Of Third and Roberts Streets where she 10 clos
ing out such part of her ste OK damaged by the
late accident on Third street, at any price, without
gard to cost to make for goods to arrive the
coming week.
N. B.-MRs. LOW takes this opportu nity to tender
her sincere thanks the Ladies OF st. Paul and vcin
ty for their very liberal patronage heretofore, and
solicit a continuance of tho same.
Sept. 30, 1856. DIFF
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BOSTON BOOT Il SHOE STORE.
B. W. MORSE CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealers
Boots and Shoes, Third street near Cedar St. Paul
JAMS dkvtf
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)AILY PIONEER

The PIONEER is printed by Steam, Taylors Large
nder Power Press The of Steam Power In our
blishment enables to exc ute Book and JOB PRINT
with increased despatch, and at reduced prices
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Foster & Davis,

FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
lave built large and commodous Warehouse at
the Rapids where they ready to store and re-
ship freight They also keep well selected stock Of
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS,
VI all kinds Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes and feady
Made Clothing People need not 60 to St. Paul T. buy
their Goods for we are bound to sell goods chea
they do in ST. Paul, and all ask to give call be-
fore going 10 st. Paul.
All kinds of country produce taken in exchange Tor
Goods. Terms strictly cash.
June s, 1856. .-.. dawtf
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- JEFFERSON FARMER, Esq is an authorized Agent
The PIONEER at aena to procure subscribers and ad-
:sement. His receipts will be regarded payments
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EMPIRE STATE
STORE


CLOIHlNG SIOhE!
Goods Sold at Reduced Prices.
TIME undersigned have the pleasure ofniorning the
il citizens of Faint Paul and the surrounding country
that they leased the commodious store lately
cupied by J. e. Fullerton Third street, opposite Nc
Cloud & Bro ., where they now opening varied,
beautiful and elegant assortment Of
SUMNER d FALL CLOTHING,
Which they will dispose Of to the public at wholesale
or RETAIL and at prices sufficiently low to justify every
one in purchasing from them. Their stock ali manu-
featured themselves and under their own supervis-
ion. consequently they know that their work is done
IN THE BEST STYLE.
Their assortment consists Of all articles usually found
in complete
CLOTHING 4 Flu FINISHING STORE,
And which they will DO pleased to exhibit many
will favor them with . CALL They pledge themsel
to sell cheaper than any other house in st. Paul.
They also solicit the attention Of those wishing pur
chase at Wholesale, they have made arrangements
to do an extensive jObbing business in their line
N. Borders from the country solicited.
FULLER 4 HENDERSON.
St. Paul, July IL. 1855. juy12dawy
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BELLS! BELLS! BELLS.
LNOR Churches, Academies, Factories, Steamb

BELLS! BELLS! BELLS!
LNOR Churches, Academies, Factories, Steamboats,,
y Plantations, etc, made by the subscribers, and
large assortment kept constantly on hand, mounted
With their newly improved Iron Yoke which by a de-
tached plate permits the Bell without taking 1t from
the Yoke be turned its vertical any
however small completely round thus essening
danger Of fracture from repeated blows of the Ciapper
in one place. The Yoke also combines the moveable
arm by which the Bell may be raised lowered in its
hearing if desired, thus increasing diminishing the
force of the blow The recent adaptation OF Iron Cases.
lin which they mount all sizes increases their work
ing facilities, and also enhances the quality of the
which improvements with those of 30 years during
which the establishment has been In operation have
gained for their Bells unequaed celebrity for volume
Of sound and quality of tone and for which they have
Just received, jan 1854, the First Preminn At the
in competition, and which il the 18th Medal they have
received Being located At the junction Of Railroad
Canal and yer routes they ship in any direction
q moments notice For further information apply for
circular. Address A. MENEELY'S sons.
Yves. Trey, Albany Co., New York. novll's4d&wly
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~ All transient advertisements inserted in the
kEKLY PIONEER will be charged At the rate Of u per
are for the first insertion, and SO cents per square
each subsequent insertion. The charges for yearly
,ertisements may be ascertained at the Counting
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A. L.. Larpenteuc,
WHOLESALE GROCER AND COMMIS-
SION MERCHANT.

which are offered at the We
so hhds n o Sugar
20 do Crystalized DO
100 bbls Crushed do
so do Powdered do
100 do A 3 do
80 do SH Molasses
80 do Reboiled do
rs hf bbls S II do
80 kegs Syrup do
20 bbls Golden Syrup
100 kegs do
so hf chests Imperial Tea
so pkgs Y H do
80 do Black do
20 do Gunpowder jo
900 sacks Rio Coffee
20 DO Java do
20 boxes Ground do
10 casks Rice
100 boxes Family Soap
IS do Fancy do
10 do CASTLE do
10 do Mould Candles
% do Sperm do
so do Star do
IS hf boxes Star do
75qr do do do
so bbls Vinegar
40 pkgs Saleratus
100 sacks G A Salt
900 do Small Dairy DO
800 do Large do do
100 bbls Common Salt
20 boxes Starch
10 hf do do
so bbls Pilot Bread
so do Butter Crackers
90 do Boston do
20 do Soda do
Is do Sugar do
20 hf hbls Soda do
SO do Butter do
so do Sugardo
SO do Wine do
- bbls Almonds
so do Filberts
10 do Castanas
10 cases Sardinc>
10 do Oysters
Is do Lobster
10 do CLANS
20, 900 lbs Goldfish
10 bbls Mackerel
10 hf bbls do
$50 kits do
$50 boxes Scaled Herring
so kits Tongues 4 Sounds
10 bbls Pork
so do Lard
1000 lbs Cheese
500, 900 Asst d Cigars
400 boxes Chewing Tobacco
so do Fine Cut do
40 do Asst'd Candies
% pkgs nurkees y Powders
40 Coils \
And all other articles usua
Grocery establishment, con
Sa,t IL lS5S
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@tHc&Ilat1GotIa,
TERRrrORY OF MINNESOTA.

10 KITS TONGUES AND SOUNDS,
TUST received and for sale by
81 SIS If A. L. LA NTEUk.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-11
FURNITURE.

AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
A No. 81, Main Street, ,.,........, .kEokJk, IOWA,
FNilE undersigned does not deem il cNpedient To-
L say that be has more Furniture or better than
any other establishment in kcokuk, or elsewhere.
but would say TO wholesale and retail purchasers
and old customers that Inc has on hand all kinds of
Furniture. and any quantities Sou want. put up and
packed ready for wagon transpur urtaiion. Among
Other thngs
Bureaus. plain, fancy and dressing
Tables. Card, Center, Side, Breakfast. Dining and
Dessert.
Chairs, Windsor, Cane, and Mahogany Spring
Seats
Rocking Chairs Cane, Wood. aud spring Seats
Btdslcads, common, fancy ard Cottage high and
low posts.
Window Shades. Curtain Corniccs, Willow Ware
and Wagons
Ladies Cabinets and Work Boxes
Maiirasses and all kinds Of Upholstery On band
and made 60 order
1t will pay 10 give n call 80
No sign az, though place generally we'll marked
keokuk, May /, 1850. wv X. WIlSEI.
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TO CONTRACTORS

+" ARpEN OffCL, IOWA lIAiIENTiAHNs
ri. Madison, Au.ust 23d, 1855.
CEALED proposals will bo received by the Warden
~ Of the Iowa Penitcntiary, at his Office until the
the same, for the fiscal year commencing Ostob,r st
1855. To be delivered follows:
4e00 heavy pork, December lst
1890 corn fed beef, Dec, list.
loo pairs coarse mcns shoes, assorted sizes from
Z TO III. Nov. lst
100 pairs wooden socks, 50 pairs November lst, 50
january lst 1856.
30 barrels fine -four, barrel p,r week, or psr
month.
l25 bushels meal, 10 hushel per month
100 Irish potatoes, 10 bu. November l. 30
April LIST, 1856.
70 bushels white beans, 10 hu hsls November LIT,
10 March lst, 1896.
g barrels n q. mola ses, ; November iss 3
April LIST, 1896.
bbls. chi vinegar, . Nov I, / April /, 1856
sacks q. A. salt, Npy. 1T
k-l karrsl 1ard oil, do
boxes star candles, NOV. ], . April t. ls56.
chest y. III. tea Nov. lst.
sacks Rio coffee, Nov i-t, April lst, 1896.
l25 oak wood, - coris u g. lSt - cords an
1st, 25 cords Feb. lat, % cords March lsi - e,ds
April LIST, is56
10 pieces stout brown shifting. My. lst.
10 barrels pork April lst, 1886.
The bids to be opened by the Inspectors as required
by section 1882 j Of the code OF Iowa, by whicA they
will b. governed IN accepting rcjeetng the saue.
separate bids will be considered, and "a per cent
the amount Of accepted bid viii be paid in ninety
days after the delivery rs above. The balance in
ninety days thereafter
FRANCIS A. BARKER,
Aug. =, lS35--wit Warden Iowa Psniteutinry.
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The Universitys Family Remedies

ISSUED uudcr the seal Sanction asd Authority
| of the University If Free Medicius and popular
knowledge chartered Wv the state " Pennsylvania,
April ~, 1886 with capital III 4io0, 1o0, mainly
for the purpose Of .rrcvbng The evils Of Spurious
and Worthless Noatlun. also, Tor supplying the
community with r. liable remedies wherever com
pctent Physicun caupot or Viii not be employed
This Institution has purchased from Dr. JoHS Il.
kuWASR lis relthrated
Row ANp'S Tonic MIXTURE,
huoNn for upwards If twcpfy hYo years as the
unly eafe and .afe eura fof Fever and Ague, Be,
and III, inestinubie remedy for Bowel Complaints,
Eowlml Compound syrup of Blackberry Root,
which hlghly approved aua popular remedies, IL.
vether with tie nNer5iy Il meay FOR Com plants
of the Luues, he bntecrsits : Remedy for pyspep.
sa OF ludigtatior tha tnyeraitys Bcmecy f,s
sCostvc ro~els also. tic University Almanac m y
81 had at the Erahrb B'sp nsary. ~ Store of
MCKINNEY s RUNNER, kevkuk
Au.elf.t i, lSJd.
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Tennessee Iron.

N L arc now receiving, in addition to oHr pres
rpctly from the manufacturers, ~ tons assor "a N
res Bar Iron. which we viii lr able 10 give our
customers the benefit u the recent decline in tho
marked also loo slahs assorted sizes Plow Steel to
which the attention II dealers and blaeksmiths s
directed Feeling desirou- II enlargiug this hfaneb
of our business, We prepared 10 offer the ncees
sary Inducements to customers tp accomplish the
saimc. d&W taNNABLEt EN1IIf 4 90.
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To The Ladies'.

w + are now receiving direct from Eastern Man
w ufacturers,
Enamciled Stew Pans, (lrcnch)
Scotch Bowls,
Covered Sew Pans,
Uncovered do do
Fiat bottom round Boilers
Enamelcd Martin Kettles plain,
do do a. turned,
Revolving Waffle Irons,
Washington Cake Pans ctc., etc.
Which viii be sold at q small advance by
+. W, Bt Ell BRO.
August Q, ISj5. 2wd 4tw
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CASH NRn1hERY unIAI.

I 1otLl'S ELLIOTT, importers and Johb r. 4
~ irthenWare, China and Glassware, No l9i
Pearl Street, and No. 6l Chambers Street New York
would say To Merchants and dealers generally that
having established "A Cash House III this branch a
trade, they are fully convinced hat they can sci
Crckery, cte. Mt such prices will pay thc pnrchas
fine profit to retail. Expfience has proved yery
conclusiYty to rs that by adhcring strictly 10 ia.
clh system, afford sell from TN H. twent,
pr cent. below The regular credit trade prices.
To this end we ask examination If on. tylel
and prices, lit Of which will b. forwarded by mai
to any party desiring
yery carefully repockrd for tho country trad.
Jn,y 27. is55-dly
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-11

On johnson Street. between Firs, and Second,
I(l oBkli iN & co. Having permanently csiab-
- nshed ourselves IN kcokuk with an ample sup.
ply of the very best material for the manufactur,
of Carriages. Hu@gics, Gigs and Hacks, are pre-
pared "a make MI articles in line in the very
best style and Of the choicest material, on reasona-
bic terms and prns4pt notice.
Nm, Y
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Removal.

n F. HUMPHREY 4 GAGE have removed their
-. Hai, Cap, Bonnet and Millinery Emporium
g No. - Main Street, between Sd and Ath few
doors above their old stand, where they VIII eonti-
ne th.tr business on largrly increased scale both
IN the wholesale and retail departments
We viii have the largest stock Of good in our
line over btough to the Western country, and viii
be enabled 70 supply the wants Of any Country Mer
cbants-i3s Iowa or elsewhere.
" G Rill have a stock Of good fnr tho .retail
tradc which will i'c second - nome in Chicago 1T
IA. L"uis IL paint a styles and quality.
Car rootns are fitted up IL The fnss st,lr aud ~
PAINS viii b. spared to make the '.GEEAr WLsrlftN
HAr. BoNNlT. and MtLiSlna ENlvEfuu' uot ouly
the Centre Of Attraction bat tho place for good
bargains
0ul Mr. II. is now among the Eastern Manufac-
tnrcrS and Importers, getting up our Iall stock, Is
part Of winch We expect in a few day, IL me am
al # which due notice viii be given
~ +. HUMPHREY GAGE
.IHly "a. 1883 --,l1g INtr
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10 the Merchants OF iowa

y l. W GIoI II ! y G " ARE IIol' II.
ID NAPLLS 4 Co. having taken tho Store Is
Market Street, PhllNdelph formerly oceu-
pred by tasett q to.) aud having secured the ser
wees OI the most tasty cutters, We are nov Manu-
iacturlnS IN entirely ncm s.ock II Clothing of eye-
~ descr ption and II our intentlon nj ali tius
!" Keep large stock of the newest and d,sira
bic Clothing suiial,le fof the Western market
i. ArLEss formerly Of Dubuque, having spcni
the last twenty years in The West. and KNOWN. tie
wants Of Western MerchaItts. h. feels that he can
not fan TO give entire satisfaction TO all those that
he may have the pleasure If d0ing business with.
Our Linen Furnishing Room We think cannot Le
-urpassed, as all our Shirts, Collars etc. etc. are
made To order
II will afford MS much pleasure to have Won call
and make pertoaai eNaniinat ION II our stock
August Il iSaa.~--dIy r. "a Apl,E~
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tt y = 7 Il y Q : I I T. = 7 q i I s )
4 the New York Hat Emporium. $ Main street
\ between Sd and ith. A. G. sheldon would re-
specially announce to The citi1ens ol keakuk aud
vicinity that he has established himself 10 keokuk
for the manufacture and sale cf Hats, Caps Iurs
and S.ras Goods aud Will open about the 15}h al
March large and complete stock of the above goods
IF the latest and most fashionable style II.yin,
been connected for torm Of wears with one of The
largest wholesale manufacturing houses IN New
York VIII enable me 10 sell NV goods ni lower
price than any house IN the trade ! hope by cis e
application 10 business and desire please the
public, 10 receive IA share If their patronage and
supply every want that comes within the legitimate
sphere # my business. Country Merchants arc re-
spcc'fully invited TO call aud examine prcsious to
buying elsewhere. NV motto is Ready pa4
Quick Sales and Small Prohts
Gcnts, Just drop III and examine the Sprin. siylp
If Mole Skin Hats for 1855.
a. e. SHELDON. Halter.
The daily Gate City., 1855-09-11
100000 Lights of Sash,
r. THE NEW CTEAM WOVvxx

Corner of johnson and Iii ghth sts. keekuk, Iowa.
fINiE subscriber, have ROW on hnnd ut their Man
i niactory, the largest lot of Sash. Of ali sizes
and descriptions offered ives, Of the Mississp,
pi River, and with their facilities are bound TO
keep pace with the increasing wants Of the country
from here Go Council Bluffs. Nearc making partic-
uar arrangements to supply tho Fort Dcs Moincs
klFer trade during the coming spring.
DOORS.
We have also large assortment Of Doors, en-
hiacing all common sizes. Orders for particu lar
sizes VIII be filled on short notice.
WINDOW BLINDS.
Our macbIn,ry IL part .cuiariy adapted TO tho
manufacture ~ indow Blinds, of n suleror stylu
aud finish, All orders attended to without DELAY
r. w. We want IL distinctly understood. that
We fin any orders for common sized Sash or
Doors, ut all times. Nj article in line. sold
on reasonable terms. s.. 4 :. CARTER.
ksoLuk Eab