Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-09-15
naiIp 6a1ette.
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:, ,ort, september 10, 1858.
LOCAL MATTERS.

"a! Of Thales L'Dustty, EsIy SnSc btH
I'd dis ,isfac,ion indeed it was an excel
/. ,o1ucton and well adapted to the oc
NV. and the pursuits Of the people before
!, was delivered. Most conspicuous
csc exhibition was the stock and the
-. V Of many fine horses took occasion
A. NM their animals 10 the best ndvan.
o,ssi, Cows, sheep, bulls, mules, etc. were
, ssea srouad and displayed TO the best ad.
, sss >. many Of which took premiums Tor
icaoss pvners The display of vegetables
CON. uits wns not extensive though the
ems we're larger than those exhibited
sstes ar. The paintings and papier-maehe
Of Mrs Cooling were much admired,
le, u re also the productions Of several 9th.
Is whose names have escaped us -
'sa, Barnes had splendid set D harness
Aib,on and S. G Dawson g. Co. some
! I'D ne specimens Of their work. The
mcnt of fowls was compar atively
: ~ Shanghais figured conspicuously. =
erpst Wright exhibited some Dorkings
''t weeks old and nearly as largo as the
,own domestic fowl. He also hud
asis Of Peacocks, with juvenile men,
NAs the same family, not loug since ush-
Into the world. The exhibit of agri-
N. II implements was small. Several
, /! y who had intended sending articles
hts, description filled to do so on ac-
hi the inelemency of the weather.
Fhursdny afternoon, the weather hav-
"a ecome more pleasant, the enclosure
nsi M Of visitors, and willie all expressed
T elves pleased with the productions
ed, many regretted that our farmers
B, exercd themselves 10 have caused
''' more competition We will publish
!, or premiums awarded in a few days,
la our readers may observe who proiu
fI le best articles On exhibition.
I've returned from the Fair on
it, day with carriage full ofthe premium
bctons Of Scott county, which cur
"a lr friends we're pleased to bestow upon
~ slassrs. Finley and nWire, of Scott
~ empiied into our vehicle tub of
IA fac palatoes, that looked as white an
~ j though scrapcd for table use, while
1aber who has ono of the earliest
a opened on onr prairie. prssealed US
y Q lut Of excellent tntnips and hsgd Of
b. 50 large Ms 20 receive the award Of
4, ia, though no premium WAS offered.
g nr trend Mr. A. Wright we are indie b.
'e br a bunch of the beautiful feathers, that
ecntiy formed the gurg Gus tail Of the
rek exhibited.
THE Msquok,,a Sentinel advises The
i jackson county 10 buy their goods 4
e Ma1uakcta merchants, as they wall 1
= them as good bargains as they can get
! davenport or Dubuque. This advice is
natural and proper; though We think
= People ofJacksou would find thu, TRIP
pr city would ppy, when they intend
= ing any large purchases. Oar merch-
are receiving their Fall and Winter
, k. and are well supplied with all kinds
I Ft,les, as cur advertising columns wiil
show, which they sell at rates as low,
lower than those of any other town
be- Stat. Citizens ,I other coun.ies
h VISITING hsrc. can ver;f, his fact for
selves.
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health Of INV, r,;,y ;,p,,ayea c,rsi.
Ibly duriug the past week. that cases Of
era we,e less fremont md Inn, the
mess was more in the old line Of bilious
ami the like. Dayenuor. con,inn $
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and ia inhabitants h,ve o,e,, roosnn
thankful ar tho oano,sl bs,,,b .bich
nn;or
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= W. ,i''a' Us ea''"' "'He' any com
ter number, and even aflirms it to be the
ever is,uca u,dar HI. o,v, n, anv FIR
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AT u ball given on last Monday in
|fFala precinc, in this county. frh, &C.