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Fire and Life Insurance.

Capital insurance Co. Chicago, oo
Western Valley Fire Insurance Co, CHICAGO
u,,,,,t S,'l'a,, $500, 900
mutual ihie insurance Co., New York CITY.
capital ..............s :,. $50 oOO
unltedStates Life lusunnccCo., New Y ork civ
'tpitai, ........... S40O. OUO
assurances may be effected in any of these
Companies upon application made to
Wn b. FAIRFIELD,
i'u st. Charles City, Iowa.
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GEO. DYER & co.

GEO. DYER & co,
1876 East Water Street, Milpankee, WIS,
Manufacturers, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Saddlery, Saddlery Hardware,
CARRIAGE AND TRUNK TRIMMINGS,
TRUNKS, VALISES,
Carpet Bags, Collars, Whips, Ey.Nas, Bells,
bed'akets, Aorse- Brushes, Car1y-Combs,
Cards, &C., &c., SC.
SADDLES-More than 100 varieties of Side,
~ Spanish, Pad, Columbian, American and
English Saddles. Also Brides Martingales,
Girths, Stirrup feathers, Surcingles, Crup-
pcrs, Halters, &c.
HARNESS-Team, Wagon, Buggy, Gig, Car
riage, and Coach Harness.
COLLARS-Of all kinds and every quality.
SADDLERY HARDWARE-Em embracing
great variety of Bits, Stirrups, Buckles,
Hames, Trees, Terrets. Hooks, Pad Screws,
Cockeyes, Chains, Roscttes, Ornaments,
1acks, Webbs, &c. Russet and Patent
Leather.
CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS--Em va
riety of Bands, Clips, Props, Shaft Tips, Nal
leable Irons, Enameled Cloth, Trimming
Cloths, Damasks Laces Fringes, Silks,
Tufts, Buttons, Carpets, Oil Cloths, &C.
TRUNK TRIMMINGS-Locks, Mvets, Hin
ges, Nails, Innings, Sc
and Travelling Trunks,
Nalises, Carpet, Leather and Enameled
Cloth Travelling Bags, Ladies' Trunks and
Hat Boxes.
WHlPS--Twig, Sulkey, Trotting, Gig, Wag-
on, and Coach Whips, covered Wood and
Raw Hide Team Whips Raw Hides, Kick
DRY Stalks, Buck and Horse Hide Thongs, Ok
and Stage Lashes.
LEATHER AND SkINS-Russet Bride, and
Skirting Leather, Patent Skirting Patent
Split Skirting, Flap, Blind, and Dash Leath-
er, Oil Top Leather, Enameled Top Leather,
Colorcd Enameled Leather, Hog and Cha
mois Skins.
fG' The attention of purchasers is called to
the above, as the goods are made and selected
with great care, and for sale at prices which
will compete with any in the West, at 1876
East Water Street.
ly33 GEO. DYER & co.
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WELLS GERMAN
CONDITION POWDERS

| For all kinds of stock They purify the
blood, increase the appetite, cleanse the stom.
| ach and intcstines Of all impurities, and cure
! all diseases caused by impurity of the blood on
arrangement of the system.
To THE FUmIC.-i have used Wells German Condition
Powders for all kinds of stock and truly saw they
have more than realized my expectations. Among III,
cases have cured are dStemper hide bound stiff com
plant general debility, yellow water and crupons OF
the skin. They are always useful when a change of
feed Is made from dry to green or green TO drv
have yet 10 see the first man TO dsapprUyc of them
after using them. Many give all kinds stock dose
at least once month, and have noticed marked diff
ference between those having it and those not having il
WM. A. ALLISON.
Elk Grove, May ~ 1854.
Mr.. Wells II have fitted for market fifteen horses
This spring. and have used your German Condition Pow
ders with entire have used about ten paper,
and consider II the best investment ever made The
German linimentis the most speedy and cectual rem
edy in use. Yours, &C, PB Wilson
For sale by Hildreth & Carver and +. A. Has
kell, st. Charles; A. p. White, West Union :
Merrill < Barron, McGrcgor H. Fairbanks
Prairie du CHEN; A w Billings. Bradford /:
Shepard Beckner, Mitchell Address orders
with Chicago references) to f. NJ. Wells, Chi
cago, Ills.
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which, It's tens OF thousands of patrons and the press
declare Is I'M BtT AGRICULTURAL LITERARY AND rAAuy
NEWSPAPER ESrANT" The Rural Is large and beautiful
Douple uarto Weekly, handsomely Illustrated printed in
te best style, aud has FAR greater circulation than any
other similar journal in the world best evidence of de-
cfcd superiority. Its columns free from the arlda
tons OF qack nosrums other cANARne as il never
advertis,s patent medicines anything Of an immoral
tendency In brief, II conscienonsly aims to advance
anu project the interests and promote the home happiness
u It's readers IN both town and country.
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Why is the demand so great for
DIR. MANN'S
AGU E 3 AIS A M?

DECAGSE il will in all cases, safely and cifcctually
cure that much dreaded sCOurgc of the West-thilS
Fever and Aguc-w.thout fail and in will
act tn" poison Of Malaria of which fact thousands do
IIy and, unlike all other nustrums is only recon-
mcndcd for class of diseases, and tonic II is
surpassed We viii offer few evidences of its worth
by men Of influence and high standing.
Princeton. Ill., sept. Goth, 1857.
DIR MANN-ncar Sir For several years past have
used your AgGc BIlsam in my daily practice and have
closely observed IL effects in hundreds OF CASES and
can most checrully recommend it certain specific
for chills, fever and aguc and malarnus diseases.
Truly yours, H. AUSTIN, NJ u.
Marshall, Mich, Feb. lIth, 1857.
Arue Balsam in this vicinity, and from my personal
Knowledge Of it believe the best remedy for chis
fever and ague that has been sold IN our STATE
Respectfully yours, q. A. HYDE.
Ashiabuia ohio Jan. lst 1858.
Messrs. s X. MANN Il CO.--Gcnts.: In canvassng
the STATES ol Ohio and Michigan for the sale Of the differ
ent remedies of which have control our attention has
been called To observe the great name that your Apuc
iasam has gained tor itself III every place where sold
trealy seems 10 be the peoples arm remedy and it, sales
more rapid than all others 1t Is destined TO supercede
all other aguc remedies in the market.
Very truly yours, a. : HFNDRY.
New York Feb. %, 1855.
Messrs. s. X. MANN CO.-Gcnts. ! have at our
house III - Louis sold your Ague Balsam some three
years and have carefully observed effects CURING
and in all Candur saw do not believe its equal cN
edge IT has cured permanently every time, and have
known used, after all other remedies had been tried
IN vain, with the most happy result. And what Is more
remarkable have never known but what remain
ed cured for least that have no hesitation
IN recommending IL as perfect triumph chis and
fever. Respectfully yours,
S. X. MANN & CO., Proprietors,
GALLON, OHIO.
Soid by all good Druggists. "a
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GOdfrey's Drops
4 Sure Cure for de Headache.

This preparation has proved successful in all kinds oi
headache though many others have been introduced. u
X composed o' vegetables and dcleterins plant med
cinc i introduced into IT, npaTts ygor to the system
while the is progressing and regulates the stomach
by which process the is effected.
Mr.. Godfrey. now deceased, a resident Of New
HAMPSHIRE. His valuable recipe has has recently been
purchased by the undersigned. From numerous testmo
nials select the following from Dca A. Wright wei
known and worthy citizen of keenc, n. H.
Mr., Godfrey, Sir 1t is with pleasure that can
mend the Drops prepared by you for the headache
Having for about ten years past been afflicted with il aud
not having found any thing that gave relief tried
your Drops and they gave me Immediate relief. ] took
them about three weeks from the fret Of january End hav,
been free from the headache would cheer
fully recommend them to all who may be afflicted with
the same complaint. \. WRIGHT
Price IS cents per bottle. Prepared by H. Hurcmys
Chemist Boston. Mass.
HILDRETIi d CARVER, Agents, ST. Charles
Nd IN Iowa
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HutcllinS' Headache Pills.

These Pills recommended solely for the headache, in
is various forms whether bilious nervous periodical OF
sick headache. For this affection. Of tie most da
grceable that flesh Is heir 10, the public have long de
sired medicine that would be mild and safe in its opera
ton and relieve the head without facilitating the body
Who know Of the many subteruges resorted
remedy and yet thousands of heads ache on; But
medicine offered whose vi the distressing nal
adv is sure ana satisfactory.
Price 25 Conts per boy. with full directions
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~ year less to clubs, and very liberal premiums 10
Iino agents &c. New volume begins with July
q good time for subscription To commence
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HUTCHINS'
FAMILY MEDICINES.
THE CELEBRATED
Golden Tdncturc

oh BLOoD lUklt 4 Elk,
The Great Medical Discovery Of the 19h Century.
THIS INVALUABLE COMPOUND, which is now ere
atng SO much excitement In the medical world and
among some OF the most learned in the profession, Is
curing thousands Of that class Of nvads whose the
medical faculty have long sought 10 reach but in vain
In proof Of its extraordinary curative properties, may
be permitted to adducc the following:
WASHINGTON " C., Feb "a 1852
IN Huchins-Dear Sir have been requested 10 give
my opinion upon the merits Of your Golden Tncturc.
have used for indigestion, loss o appetite, Sc with ma
eral benefit think good medicine for purify ing the
blood, and safe and valuable preventative well as
cure OF disease. Hoping you may be prospered IN the
sale Of it,, lam sir, your uhcdient servant,
DANIEL. WEBSTER.
Rev. T F. Norris late editor Of the Boston Olive Branch
wrote under date OF
BOSTON, May 10, 1858.
Or. Hutchns have used your Golden Tincture and
have received benefit from II than any medicine
have tried. Truly yours, T. D. NORRIS
Certificate from Prof c. Newton, NJ. D., President Of the
Worcester Medical College
WORCESTER, June, 1858.
nr Huchins. Sir As you wished my opinion respecting
your Golden TncuFe, freely give not that would bC
willing to lend my name or In any way give countCnanCt
TO any patent secret nostrum but having been made
acquainted with the formula from which vour medicine Is
Cumrrecd may say that consider il essentially
the compounds for which il l. rcCUmmcutcd.
Yours truly, CALVIN NEWTON.
The Golden Tncurc is put up in large pint bottles an,
sold at 81 90 pCF bottle.
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Ayers Cherry PectOral.

A large supply Of this invaluable remedy for
"A coughs, colds and consumption, lust re
criTcd and for sale at the st. Charles Book
store, Ivy NILpEEIu Il CARVER.
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MAMMOTH
STATIONERY
Blank Book House,
A. n. hurley & co

A. H. BURLEY 4 CO.,
No. 1872 Lake street, Chicago, IN.
WHOLESALE and Retail dealers in Staple
w and Fancy Stationery, Blank Books, &c.
Keep constantly on hand, all kinds of blank
books, such as Ledgers, Journals, Day Books,
Cash Books, Check Books, Receipt Books, Bill
Books, Time Books, Sheep covered Memoran-
dunn Pass Books, Tuck Memorandum Books of
all sizes and styles. English metallic memo
randum with rubber straps, Bankers Cases,
Note and Bill Cases. in fact every kind and
style of blank book in use, either on
hand or made to order, on very short notice
and in the best manner. We would also call
attention to our large stock of
Writing & Blank Book Papers,
Consisting IN part of plain and ruled Cap Letter and
and Imperial papers.
Draning and Railroad Stationery.
plant, Double Elephant, Coumbier Atlas and Antigua
rean both smooth and rough, German French and Eng
sh sSi drawing paper Of any length Tracing cG'h %
and SO inches wide. Tracing paper IN sheets or roll
Bro,cn & Sons Profile and Cross Section Papers
Field Book Transit Books. Level Books Camel and
Sable pencils, India lax. Newman and Windsor New
ton water colors. In half and whole cakes Ma'hemaii-
cal Instruments in c. and separate scales Protracors,
Parallel Rule, Pocket Rules, &c.
Chesterman's Metallic Tapes,
Of all lengths surveyors Chains 80 and 100 feet IN length
Any instrument not on hand when wanted will he order
ed from the east short notice. and furnished at manu-
| lacturers Prices
Office Stationery
Every variety Of Office stationery both Foreign and Do
| mcstic, Kept cons tmlN on hand.
Burlcy's Celebrated Fountain Pen.
Which for durability elasticity and irmucss are unsur-
| pissed by any other pen now in use
Halls Percussion Presses.
We have the agency for Halls Celebrated Percussion
and Lever Seal Presses the best and most economical
seal press use Banks, Railroad Offices County
Offices and NOtarics Public Any orders forwarded 10
| us wall be attended To with the utmost despatch.
Letter Copying Presses,
OF all sizes and styles from the small letter press al
81 SO to the large Railroad way bills a. So with book
| to match Of all sizes.
Blank Book Mandatory.
| We have connected with store a first class Blank
Book Bndery, and enabled to furnish at short no
| tee. any kind Of blank books with or without printef
headings and OF any desired pattern also full asOt
ment OF lAndcrs's stock.
Country Merchants 70
Are particularly rogue cd to call and examine our
before going to New York We think il is In powe
Offer them Inducements TO buy o us which will rcnfe
trip to the east unHecesa All orders promptly at
tended to by 4. II, BtRhN & co,
| Wholesale and Retail Stationcrs and Blank Book
| Manufacturers,
l22 Lake Street Chicago. ms. ss-Iy.
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DIR. $. +. COLLINS
JAUNDlCE BlTTERS.

A QUICK and upiailing remedy for Jaundce and Liver
"A Diseases in their forms. dyspepsia Uabtu,l
Costvcness dizziness Pains in the Back and Side Sick
ness at the stomach Headache nrnw>ucss Loss of An
petite, and all similar Complaints arising from derap.
ineit Of the Liver aud hillary Organs
These Bhters Cleanse and Parify lie Blood
The timely use of these lbters j. also "A sure preycn
1--WE oi The Yellow Billions. Intermittent and Remittet
Ferers, Fever aud Aguc, Chilli and Fever and ali dis
eases which have their origin in any malaria or miasma
Also. - "
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For sale by Hildreth & Carver, and c. II.
Haskell, st. Charles, A. p. White, West I'm
ion, 7. w. Wood & Co. McGrcgor, Hazlett &
Co. Waverly, J. Hazlett Jr. & Co. GAINESVILLE,
and A. w. Billings, Bradford.
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Valuable Farm for Sale.

ME SUBSCRIBERS offer for sale, on favor,
l. able terms, an improved Farm of 900
acres, 90 of which are under cultivation
are good timber-and the balance as hand
some and fertile prairie as can be found in
Iowa. The farm is situated on the Shell Rock
River, "a miles above Nora Springs and Is
miles west of st. Charles, directly on the line
of the McGregor and Missouri River Railroad,
IL is well watered-a beautiful and never fail
and has on it good log house, stables sc
Price, S12 per acre. Time given on portion
of the purchase money
HILDRETH & CARVER
st. Charles City, Floyd Co. Iowa.
March 10, 1859. %
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AFFLICTED FOR YEARS.

n MEssRs. HuST X Demonstrations Il wish {,
u make known to the public an article, from which
VII have derived more benefit than from all "lhel
- medicines which ] ever used. have been SUI
feTIng from Fever and Asuc ana rs ELECTS. loi
last five years in which tim" have scarce
lily enjoyed a single day oi good heath. uutll J
q llprOcdred from your drug store "a bottle ~ IT
NICnRIsTIE'S AGrE BArsAM. In a few day found
Y 'Imyself clear ri ague and rapidly recovering III
-Iheaith ! have not tell symptom since com
" menced taking it, (sbout three months although
= constantly exposed 10 cold and weather. TO my
/. friends and the public generally, suffering from
r this disease in any form, would say. procure
y bottle and save health, constitution, and money
Yours J. b. GROSCOST.
Above are only a few testimonials in favor VI
-liCHRisT1F'S AGIE BAISAN, but space iorbids
-ly,uhshing more. Price, 81 per bottle, or b
- bottle for s..
BolIIES, SMITH Il co, u South Water st, Chi
cage rroprictnrs for the North Western states /
-Iilso, Wholesale Dealer, ia Patent Medicine gen
icrally.
For sale by e. n Haskell II. 'haric- tHy,l
iIIubbcn & CH., Bradford :. smith, Floyd HaZ-
lett 40. CIrksVills. }
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T.. NJ. WELL S CELEBRATED
GERMAN LINIMENT.

An unequalled application where lniment
or ointment is required. 1t cures the worst
old sores, wounds, poll-evil, sweneys, snake
bite, SPAWN rheumatism, frozen limbs, burns
scalds, collie, &C.
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THAT GREAT EMEDY!
So Long Sought,
FOUND AT LA S I.

EOU n ID AL II A = i.
THIS GREAT REMEDY claimed by the Medical Profes
l. sion and the multiplied thousand that have used
and tested its wonderful curative properties TO be the
greatest discovery in medical science and natures own
remedy is the result Of years Of toll and study by one
OF ohoS faror!te physicians in order to produce some
thing that would meet the wishes of suffering humanity
anu thousands from the prncey palace and humble cot
age can testify TO the immediate relief found by its use
For want of space only offer few of the many evil
dences in its favor:
moline, Ill, Feb, 10, 1858
MEssEs. s. X. MANN a Co Gents We find your Ague
Rtlsam superior TO any remedy in our market for the
permanent cure of all malrous diseases. We cheertuy
recommend II "a verify that great name il has where
ever sold and used Very Truly Yours,
RICHARDS THOMAS.
To the sufferers Of chils fever and aguc cheerfnly
submit the following: Having observed closely the
elects Of Or Manns Ague Basam in this vicinity Tor the
past three years am well pleased with its remedial
virtues as AN antidote to malaria l have frequently
used IN practice and with entire satisfaction. From
my intimate knowledge OF this compounds recommend
"a safe, prompt and efficient. n. L. HACkEDOM MD.
Gallon, Ohio, April LIST, 1858.
BlrFroS IxD.. May 18th, 1855.
AESsRs s. X. MANN 4 Co--C;entS Having sold your
Ague Rsam for the past three years OF persons
in this vicinity and closely observing its effects, do
not hesitate in saying believe it the best remedy ever
sold III Indiana and Will eiiecualy chs fever and
asue without fail. PHllllMAN q KEARNS. Druggists.
LoGAysPoRT, lisp, Sept. 10, 1856.
nR. MANN Please SEND one half gross more OF
your Ague Basam Immediately. II is in great demand
aud may be truly styled the King of Fever and ASuc
SAINT IorIs March lst, 1858.
MsSsRS 8 X. MAMA Co-LtcntS We have sold large
amount of ynrr A1uc Rlsam the past thr'c year, and
ind that where introduced and sold il has equal IN the
history Of ague remedies and from all paris Of the west
We hear the cheering newt never fails to cure
It's plticnt5nd is looked upon this country rs the
best medicine for chs, fever and aruc ever IN "uI
market o. j. WOOD q CO
:. X. Mann d Co., rraprictors, Gallon Ohio
~ "a md fr.I rrt-