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Prom the Hon. Richard NJ. johnson

FRANKFORT, KY House of Rep, !
Jan. ODD 1913
Dear Sir-I have received your letter OF the 3d. ex
pressing your intention of Visiting the West Indies with
the expectation Of teaching the art of writing 1t gives
me great pleasure 20 give my testimonial of useful
ness and great proficiency in your profession and your
high standing citizen of reputation and good chaac
ter and wherever yiu may go hope you may receive
the friendship and patronage of all honorable and good
men, am your friend and youc obcyiient servant
Ri.l JOHNSON
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SOMETHING NEW :
st. Paul EaefeE'SssasS.

Fourth street, dasoeeu Roberts and .Jacksoa-in the
rear Of NWomgmys Stable.
EIa T.. COLLINS begs leave to inform all whom II NAV
IL concern, that he has fitted up Il lai &c and com
mOdious Stable for tie accommodation of those having
Stock 10 sell either at auction private sale
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Hoes. Marshal Miller's assistants are
pretty busy in search of yagrant porkers,
and an the Marshal has already sold quite a
Number at the public pound. p i+JiE
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GENERAL LAND OrFICE-Mr. Hood, of the
Interior Department, is the present acting
Commissioner of the -GeneraIYLanl Office.
during the absence of Mr.. George Whiting
who has been entrusted with special mis-
sion to thit Territory, connected with the
business Of the Indian Bureau.
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PROBATE COUffT-iaMsey { Oumty.
DEN. THOMAS MURRAY has made application to
Lll The Probate Court tor Ramsey County to be a-
pointed Administrator the estate Of Margaret Dunn
late said County, deceased. Notice of said applica
ton will be heard at the office of Probate Judge
fa" on the l4th day of August next at ten O'Clock
the forenoon of that day.
And direct this notice to be published ono in each
week for three weeks SUCCESSFULLY in the Daily
Pioneer" newspaper published in said county Ram
sew. .... RICHARD FEWER
r.. ... ..... .- ... e. Probate Judge,
..l... Ramsey County
Dated at st. Pan this 23d day of July, A. ID. 1855.
mi
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u F, THOMAS MURRAY has applied the Pro-
Ii bate Coart for Ramsey County TO be appointed
Administrator De teais non on the estate of Francis
Dunn late of said comfy, deceased Said application
will be heard at the Office OF Probate Judge in ST. Paul
on the l4th day of August xt, O'Clock in the
iOreROon of that day. ... .-.. ... ...
And direct this notice be published in the seDa
ly PiOneer,'s a newspaper published in said county
OF Ramsey, once in each week. for three weeks
sively. t-.+ RICHARD FEWER,
- '-' '''"t- Judge of Probate,
Ramsey County.
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Paper Haaagssaggs !

II Il Il T. Il II A " l. f. IL
ExAVING RECEIVED LARGE STOCK OF
PAPER HANGINGS,
And securel the assistance of
MIR. N. Is. 4; SHEE.k.EEk,
In this branch OF my business, who is ready fiji and
hang all paper orders in the best and low
persons having rooms to paper will do we'll to leave
their orders at my Bookstore.
Apr 26 DIFF NM. DAHL.
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ng-We took occasion, yesterday, to look
through the well filed establishment of
Baker 4 Bangs, Third street and found
there, in the greatest profuSion, every arti-
Gle IN the hardware line, sufficient to supply
the wants OF the community for some time
to come. Messrs b. & b. are entcrprsing
young uen, and are disposed to give good
bargains to those that call upon them "a az
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ShsAopee,'A. l., june -, 1900 JuylowSt
NOTICE 10 THE MEDICAL PROBES
SION

HAVING had long experience in the Drug business
IL one of the partners being graduate Of the Pha
dephia College of Pharmacy and having secured the az
ssta nee OF competent erman apoheeary, particular
attention viii be paid to compromising prescriptions Our
stock has been carefully selected wtb special view to
the wantsOlt melical preesso whose patronage we
respectfully solicit Hiai7sa WOLFF STEEyER.
sIulrl
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ST. Paul Markets.
MONEY tND EXCHASG1

IT. ~ NVNF1 WI EACHANUE.
The following list OF rates at whici, foreign Va nj
notes and exchange bought AMI soll ted Tor
the ProXEf: daily by Mes,rs D0Rl-P & CAKES Bankcrs
a,l Exch.,ne.s iaabas SAINT H.,nilgaFF
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k1Y scientific and Ingenious combination of Iensey
9 lately invented two different distances NAV he seen
the readin>ond the tar Oft distancewith the same
srecaces, which has till lately been considered an i'm
| IL,
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WvI< a.D,S FAIR GROCERY STORE.
.xlErsrsEa LOUIS BARTLETTss ..l

HAVING purchased the Grocery Wine and Liquor De
pa rtment efthe, Worlds Fair, on Roberts street
below Third informs his friends and the pu 6e that he
has hand always an extensive and superior assortment
of all goods in his line In short time he will return
supplies for every want of which due notice will be given
st. Paul, Aprile. ~ -'-l--a'' - 4 ~ If ;
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u Communications should be addressed To The
rotary Directors the first and third Tuesdays
of each moHth. Board meets first "Wednesday of eac!
| rlI,n
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ATLANTA MONEY

-iEh'' ATLANTA MONEY.
A LEXANDER REY will take any o uantity Of AT ANITA
IA BANk BILLS in payment for old debts, and viii re
ceve it to any amount for sales at his warehouse
lower Leyee. Nov. "a, 1894 aG..r. 81 .sE1tg+.-.
nov24n s-ti. ALEXANDER REY
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BRICK "A n brick mandatory is in snc-
cessfpi progress at Brownsville, and the
bricks are sold at the rate of 81 per thou
send. On 'z'af F'H c. s'sSll sS1T i.sg '"a
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OF PARTN ERSHIP.

yHNiE partnership heretofore existing between William
Il Phillips and George H. Philips, under the name
firm and style of VIM Geo. II. Phillips this da dis
solved by mutual consent. The business hereafter will
be conducted by VIM Phillips, who will pay the debts and
receive the credits of the late concern D. sga.y
.dS ,a'i'- .rsft-- GEO. II. PHILLIPS
'-.--t.H -l ~ 10 t..-.-- i.1.s WM. PHILLIPS.
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10 q AtkrKR's MA .ss and Godey's Lady's
Book, forssea,Auguse, have been received by
Dahl Oh Robert street. We have already
spoken Of e. Cooley la4" Harper contains
third slice Of that detachable article on
Virginia, and its usual varietvof aotabilities
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IT. Dousias and 81. Louis River Road.

pt. EsousI las and 81. Louis River Road.
On opening the proposals July 3Oth for
tie construction of the unfinished portion of
this road, above Snake river except the
bridges over Snake and Kettle Rivers, Jno.
d. I.uddel, Esq, Of Saltwater WAS found
to he the lowest bidder Oh the southern sec
ton, and Mr. Orun W. Rice Of Superior,
the honest bid !er on the northern section
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For SAFE at MS rooms. =
St Paul, July %, 1855. Vt
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IN. VIVA
ER. HUPLEY,
John W. HOrSON.
il. MOFFITT,

large assortment OF the above named lenses on hand
ready Insertion, scientifically, warranted to suit the
focus of the without strainng the sight iu the
least every shape OF frame which may be brought at
a rc:tSouab bic rate. See handbiIl,.
Office on the Platform opposite the Rice House No >
in the former Office of DR. Berthicr, st Paul
July 81. davI,,
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DIRECTORS :
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Irly Is E.a
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Repo.F.,I for TIE Pjo,sner Ly BENNETT 4 BROhIW,
F."risjo Ner,hG@, NJ. 40 B.oad &re, Neio orL. ~
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EteJE TODAY.
COMMERCIAL.
BOARD OE TRADE.

OF FICERS
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-09-05

very much reduced The proportion Of deaths from
sumpfive diseases in this country. The Pah are n
good AZ the Pecforai ard will rure complaints
Every body needs less purcing. Purge the
blood from its impufitie Purge the Bowels, Liver
and the whole viscorsi system from obstructions
Purge out tho diseases which fast.n the body, to
work is decay. But for disease. we should die only
ct old age Take aniidotcs early and thrust it from
the sy-tem, before ii is yet too strong te yield.
Aycr's Pills do thiut out disease, not only while
i i weak, but when il has taken q strong hold
Read the astounding sta. ments Of those who have
been cured by them from dreadful Scrofn,a Drppey
Ulcers Skin Diseases Rheumatism, Neuralgia. Dys-
pcpsia, Internal Pains, Bilious Complaints, Heart
burn Head ache Gout and many less dangsruus hut
stl thrcateuins ailments. such pinrples on the
face, Worms Nervous Irrtahlity, Loss Of appetite
Irregularities, Dizziness in the head, Colds Fevers
Dysentery and indeed every variety Of complaint for
which iiurcatiee Remedy IL required.
These random statements. but are authenti-
Gated BY your own neSbbors and your own physi-
clans.
Try them once and you will never lie without
them.
Price p cs. per Box BoA~s for sion
Prepared BY IN j. G. AVER, Chemist, Lowell, Ms
snd sold BY all respectable Druggists every whers.
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III. Ill. AYRES.
Wholesale and Retail Druggist,

4 large and well selected assortment Of pure
concentrated Botanic Medicine, Tincturc Gelse-
,nipum, Alcoholic and Hydro Alcoholic Extracts
Haskell Merrick Is select PeMders, Neduewood.
6iass and Iron Morsars, Pin Tiles and Machines
scales and Weights. fpatutas syring.~, Pocket Ca
ses. LHaeeis irtIsscs, Shoulder Brace, &c. Gold
and Tin Foil, Gum and Plain Teeth. Files. Excasa-
tors f'idsrers, Cast and Impress Cup, Tooth For-
ces, Hooks and Keys.
Annatto, Alum, coclincaf Madder. Extract and
Chip Logwood. Csinwood, Fusic, &e. Dry Lead,
Tarpentinr Oh aud Paint II ali kinds.
Cod Leaf, Bronze and Carmine. Large assert
ment IT Brushes from the steam mnnnfaetuYy, y
y. Window Glass, saltmouh Ttncture aud specie
Jars. Packing Bottles, Castor Oil, Ink, Liniment,
Godfrey cordial and Bacman's Drop Bottle Grad-
usted Measures. etc, etc Storms Scotch and vii
lis Cough Candy, Ayre's Cherry PICTORIAL, Mar
ehise's Uterine Cahoicon, Perry Davis Pain XIII
er, Iloughton Pepsin, Browns Jamacia tih-cr and
all popular Patent Medicines direct from the manu-
factarcrs and for sale TO the trade their Whole
sale Prices.
My stock is large aud compete purchaed with
great regard 10 Parity; Freshness and Quality and
having been engaged in the business for several
Years and had II in view to do general Jobhins
business, think that am now prepared after
great expense and trouble, 10 meet tho wants If
Druggists, Merchants and Physicians with almost
every thing in the line NJ the very lowest prices
keohuk, August -, 1885.
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4 r. THOMAS 4 CO.. manufacturers q "a
Of Leather, Saddiery Hardware, Carriaes ~
mings, Enameied and Pstent Cosoh Ieatksr. q III
cQlers Enamelcd Cloth, Whips and LAahes of every
variety. Fly Nets, fancy c0lors and plain and
Ihomnson's thoroughly stretched Betting, Of III
Those wishing any thing in line may reiy on
hnding II at our establishment, and u q low prices
as It can be had ~ anyy other paint ia the West
We manufacture large portion Of our Leather, and
Hardware direct from tho Enslish manufaatnraf.
Our goods OF American manufacture We purchase
direct from the maplfaeturer, which enables u to
sell quite rs low as ean be purchased in any Of tho
Eastern cities.
We respectfully invite those wishingto purchase
any thing in our line, d give us call and cxamine
our goods and prices.
Cash paid for hides. M
keokuk August 10, 1g55.--~y
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Iowa Saddle and Harness Shop.
Wii0LESALE AND RETAIL.


Main Street. of Third X Ebk n
IA THE undersigned would inform the public
large assortment Of Saddles and Harncse
Of his own manufacturing, consisting If every
r'efs Of Emil Spanish, Half spanish, failback and
Ladies Saddle. Brides and Martingaies, Coach.
Buggy, Gig. Stage and Wagon Harness Trunks
Naiees, Carpet Bags, Whips and Whip Lashs..
A II work warranted to be made out oil the hest
material that can be purchased in ST. Louis or any
other market. Also, a general assortment of sad
diery Hardware and Leather.
Persons DESTROYS Of purchasing anything in his
line would do we'll To give him call before buvimg
eiscwherc a. he u deter to sell cheaper than
any other House in the city.
rcs Work made to order. Cash paid for Hides.
November IA, 1880. 4. V. LEOPOLD
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Washington Union Insurance CO.


SaPsf 81 3 q, 900.
Oheers
u. u. DURHAM, President;
t'togeE M,earr. iice President and Treasurer
q. y. skEIis, SECRETARY;
GfoReg H. -rsrER General Ag.nt.
Directms
Goa. Mggatt. Tie, land D. Is. durham, Gle, Gland:
t.. i. barkns. do {. ". Cox. a.,
A. :. Sandf nj. do ". NJ Powell, do
E-nj Northrap III Jacob pefkns. Warren
Gevrg u. senior. ID John CLARK Brunswick
y. J.. Robinson. dfofd
THIS well known Company is prepared 70 taxi risks
on the snf r CLASSES ct property. Their are
ample aud-arc 50 invested that the funds cyS ONLY
NJ Used III PAY LOSSES
NJ steam OF special hazardous rl-ks are taken ard
fe 10 b. insured nc rciaity is limited 10
frhtdea ansoaM. s8
The Company hss completed the fourth Yea If t.
cxs~gnes, and the Directors have been able Ia nre,
all losses without the necessity # tax upon the pre-
ninm notes.
No easement has l,cn made npan the ,ieposite
not.s. EDWARDS d TJRNER. Arsnts
.febrarv 5th, 1855. find
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WESTERN STAGE GOMPANY.
@


IfaE Ne-tefn Stage Company especially an
l nounve h. the public that Their Coaches leave
heoknk Daily tSunEy excepiedb FIR EaHfnhl. u
kaivusa Fort hes Mvincs and G,uneil Bluffs. pas u
through Bostan. Charleston, Pfimrose. WINCHESTER
Iirmin CHAM Ashland, Agnay Gis ottumma, hi,
dysiiic, Dskatssa, + la, Monroa, Apple Grove "a
TT. lis Me,ses.
From skaioosa {trirws kly} to Council Bluff, via
Belief n tain, kaaxst lie, pIsasantyie Indianon
Eharles, WinleTset., InliantogH, sin II Greek /,
Council Bluff.
Also from ostumwa via Bake4burg Abba. Ia
grsngc, % charitm, sri.w XIV
Also from hekenk I,nils. via Warren. Farmin ton
Bmalsarae. BntansiSrt, heosauqna, Pittsbsrg Try
"a Bloonhsih.
Also 70 Fort Dodge from Port DIS Aoincs. passing
through Bpons boro aiii Homer. -
livery sttAt,on will b. paid FIR the comfort and
convenience Il Ia-s.Bc.fs.
Cpaches ieasI kenkuk FIR all the above placcs n
clock. A. VI.
.GG~ oi'c3 IN Main Street, second door above tn
Lac Lode HOUSE.
r. A. Ms'UESNFY t,ent
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THE undersigned will sell the following proper !,
1t very low prices and on easy terms If appliea
ton be made sosn.
= three story business Acuse 20 by GO feet in Me
shanic,s Block, on Main Street. Two lots on tht
corner u Fssstepnsh and High Street, with larg,
txo story brick house, occupied a. a hotel Will
stable aud wagon yard attached. Aiso ons hundred
and sixty acres OF land, being the south east quartz
81 section -, township No. 10, north range No. 9
west, in Van Buren, county, near The road from %
kuk TO Fairfield, IN the vicinity Of Blattain Grove
JOHN TRiPLETT.
August 10, 1855 diff
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Ten Dollars Beware

SIRAfED from the plantation Of the suhserihsr
- three weeks ago, large black mare sbost akx-
teen and a half hands high, square hippe4 ia
heavy made, five years old astspring, thin in nesh.
no White or Of her particular marks about heevaoa
iected, nnshod, and was, when she left, litkls 81
der IN her front feet Twill pay the above nanei
reward to any person thst will deliver her TO me n
ct Francisville, Missouri, to Mr.. R0bb, on tho
farm ON string Prairie, formerly owned and 0ccu-
pied by Levi Milledge WIN. s. ALLEN
.July % lS1b DIN s.sf
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Oxen Strayed or Stolen.

4 YOKE ri nS.n stIayed from tlst rsi1ance II Ia,
n andrsisn Il, 81 "a gaf Crk, FIVE miles from
h7kaS, about maTifh a-a. They ARE about - i
years old. Il large So, .t}tt whit and blue
the other rcd ard white Also small red cow aboui
FIVE years old.
reasonable ward Viii be vaid for the delivery
IF tbs eattie or iog information where they ma
ts found DAVID iiAGA.
Auvn.f ~ 1S11.-l LlLf,nm
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and The whole Of - l2f
Lots 10 and 1875 in Nashville, and the /; f Of n
W Of n + 26--65-5 30 acres) in dispute
For the whole oi whiea i will take TRENT tso
thousand dollars one7tLird ia hand, aud the balance
in ons, two, three, and four annual Iayn,onts With
interest a. 10 PR cent from da.c, to be paid annu-
ally, and secured by deed of until all is paid
ANY person wishing for particular information as
to location quality u Tho lands, may apply to ii
I. Reid, Esq, MS Honor tia Mayor of is civ u
keokuk. WM. GILLI1S.
July -, 1855 Il
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The bheHherdess.
Sat We on tia messy rocks,
In the twilight, long sxo,
! and Uina keeping Hscks--
Flpcks and Aceces white ~ snow.
Beauty smiled along the SKY;
Bsanty smiled along the sea
. Ina, Tina" whispered 4,
This is all for you aud ms."
Brushing back my heavy locks,
Said he. not, aias ia glee,
Art ontent in keeping tocks
With shepherd buy lake ne 20
Shone the moon so softly white,
Down aWong the mossy rocks,
Covering sweetIy with hr light,
Ne aud L Ina, and our docks.
Running wild about oar ,et
We're tho blushing summer flowers,
Ina, SAID /, what is sw ct,
In this world that l. not ours 20
Thrice he kissed my chsek and sighed
These are drcary rocks and cold,
oh, the world is very wide.
And | weary Of my fold -
Now Thousand oxen stray,
That are Ina down the moor.
And great ships their anchors weigh,
That arc freightsl with his ore,
But my tears viii sometimes flow,
Thinking II the Inassy rocks,
Where We Fat long, long ago,
] and L Ina, keeping fsoess.
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'j'hlc ~ neither a hiaiory, romance life drama
b"graFhy, autobiography. nor post mort, ~ ex-
animation. hat series of unprecedented cxttryn-
gnnzast written whou, malice uforrtbooght by the
single hero thereof purely for his glorifaation
and printed by The publisher FOR dis prqaf
For sale by J II CAVE eoy
Tuly Iahs
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$500. 900 Reward.

n UflCE . hereby gwen THAI the ons-tbird inter
~ est VI he heokus and Hamilton Ferry, to
gcther With the land belonging TO the same, is ol
fered for sale.
Tor further particular enquire Of
July --df j. j. Is LION ID Il 90.
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Fancy Candies.

| 81 received the nrgesi and best assortment "a
~ Fancy Caniics ever befere offered ia X eli uk
also q large as-"rt meni Of Fruits. Nuts, &C.. III
CREIGHTON 4 DINNERS
April 20. 1s55.-fT Jehusop S,ree,
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FRENCH CANDIES.

IEST received ~ Express FROM New York eiiy a
- large assortment OF French Candle such a.
lcr Crcam Drops, assorted aayors,
Therry DO de ID
Gam do do do
Cordial do do DO
Metropolitan Lozenges, Conversation Lozenges.
Pninulllcrs, ae., 6e., ~
CREIGHTON & OuNER'S
Confectionery and Iec Cream saloon
June 2, 1875
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Union at the Nimble Sixpence.

@ 8. - d. C. BILLINGS have united their
~. stpcaM of Dry Goods and Groceries and may he
found ~ the Old stand Of = s. Billings, No 81 Main
Strss&, ksskpk.
Onsef the arm viii spend hs time in the East
for the purpose Of watching the chances for buying
goods cheap. 80 tina, they sell them lower than
ever. We have now on hand over fifty thousand
dollars werth Of goods, which we wisell at greatly
reduced prices. Please give "A call.
S. s. 4 d. {. KILLINGS.
Aug. IL, 1S55.--tl&w.
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CONSTOCK Il BROS.
Keokuk Stove Foundry!
WOOD. ESTES a CO..

IAC0huh tStOVC
WOOD. ESTES a CO..
+ NING established STus FOUNDRY in ,zr-~
1 the eity u keokuk, which is in
suceessful operation, are prepared to fill or
slors for various styles If Parior and Cook
Stoves, among which is the Republic Cook Stove
patented III 1881, having n movable back plate.
with an air chamber between it anl the oven plate
the ordinary size taking in two-feet wood, aud in
evs'ry respect superior article. Our .cre-ceut.
Premium Stove is also made for long wood, in d
heavy and substantial manner, and all Of cur heat
ing stoves arc Of new and improved rasterns, both
for wood and coal.
We respectfully call the attention Of dealers
throughout the nts Mones Valley and the adjoin-
sn- country to stock # Stoves and assure them
hat can sell as cheap a. they can buy any where
in he west.
Odd pieces for Patterns Away. be bad
free of cost when broken by fire, our Foundry
S-sas-sF CORNER OF 18th AND JOHNSON.
We also hays large assortment Of Tin Ware
Hollow Ware, Stove Trimmings, Sugar Kettles, bog
Irons, Crates, kc., &C., Mt cur shops.
NvMsERs Ii AND 30 MAIN sSfRxEf.
10y lilYe rs a call and encourage HoME MANuFAc-
TUNES. WOOD, ESTES-d eo
keukuk, July is, 1895. Wy
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TO CONTR ACTORS.

HAhufN offISE IOWA fENifENTfARY,
RI. Madison, August I'D, 1885.
NEALhD proposals will be received by The Wafdsn
- Of the Iowa Pcnitentiary, at his oss, sntn ~
the same, for the fiscal year commencing October lst
1883. To be delivered as foilows
1000 heavy pork December LIST.
1000 fed beef, Dee. lst. ~
100 pairs coarse mous shoes, assorted syes from
to ! |. Nov. Ist
100 pairs woolen socks 20 pairs Eovembcs lst, 80
january list. 1865
30 barrels Rne nour, barrel per week, or per
month
rs bushels corn meal, 10 bushel per n,onsh.
100 8 irish potatoes, SO bu. November /, 80
April LIST, 1886.
90 bushels white beans, 10 bushels Novembsr ~.
10 March list, 1866.
barrels n. o. moiasscs, Novcmbcr 1T
April l-t, 1856.
hbs. elder vinegar, Nov. /, April 4, 1850.
sacks q. 4. Salt, Nov. lst.
barrel lard OIL do
boxes star candles, Nov. !, = April lsl0s6.
chest Y. ii. ten, Nov. 1st.
sacks Rio ooaae, Noy. LIST, / April Int, 1855.
% eor,is oak wood Is cords Dec LIST IS cords Ian
April lst, 1856.
10 pieces stout brown shirtng, Nov. 1st.
10 barrels pork, April LIST, 1885,
The bids to BE- opened by the inspectors q veouired
by section 3l32 Of the code OF Iowa. hy WhicS thpv
will he governed in accepting Rejecting he soss
separate bids will I've considered and 50 Mp - a
tbs amount of acaepted bid will b. paid In niDeov
days after the delivery above. The balance =
ninety days thereafter.
FRANCIS A. BARKE1.
Aug. ., iS35.--wit Warden Iowa Penit<ntinxVs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-09-05
Attention! Attention |,

| living made arrnh gemen's for the establish
! rnent Of iargc Clothing Mandatory ON the
Eastern Plan, am now osering my spring and sum
mer foods AZ prime coat.
those M need of Clothing Will find this TO b. q
rare chanes
Corner Of First and Main Streets
NATHAN iIOFFHEIMER
kcakuk .fufs IL Isf5