Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1860-05-04

Hats.-VANSAUN & Hunt have fine vari-
ETY.. 1t is doubtful whether you can get one
as cheap as we did, yet there would be no
harm done in stepping in and looking at
them, and trying;
Nercantis.-A HENDERSON has an adver-
tisement in this weeks issue. From a cur
sorry glance at his stock, we should say that
he has an assortment Of goods that will be
certain to suit customers, both as regards
quality and price.
Ne,o Hotel-We notice that J. w. INMAN,
Esq, is breaking ground upon the corner Of
Main & Second streets, preparatory to the
erection of new k6tei This site from its
central location, is one of the best in town
for the above purpose. "
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Mliag.-E. BnowN Esq, now has his new
mill in complete running order, and by ref
ercnce to another column it will be seen that
he is prepared to furnish -four in any guam
titles, as we'll as do all kinds Of custom work,
either for toll or exchange.
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Republican Caucus.-At the head of this
column will be found call for Republican
Caucus to be held on the 18th inst. We
hope all Republicans will bear it in mind,
and be on hand at the appointed time, ready
to take an active part in the business that
will come before the caucus .-...-
Melicdl.-We present on our second page
the first installment of series of articles that
will appear in our columns from the pen of
d.. S. N. PfERcE Of iris place Judging
from what we publish in this issue, they will
be full of interest and instruction to all who
will give them careful perusal.
Ne,o Stors.-In another column our friends
II. & j. MILLER present their claims to the
purchasing public. They have just removed
to the new store room in the south end of
Overman & Co.'S brick block, where they
are opening a large and extensive assortment
of New Goods, directly from Eastern markets.
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IasarNnce. lin this issue will be found
TIE advertisements of two Insurance Compa-
" nics, the "PiIGNIx" & HOME" who long
Since proved themselves to be worthy of the
support Of all those whe wish to secure them
selves against loss or damage by fire. WIN.
r. CASE, Esq, is Agent for both these Com
panies at this place, and viii issue policies
in either, on reasonable terms.
Fat Cattss.-Mr. B. /. TALBOT, of Iowa
Falls, Hardin County, arrived at this place
last Wednesday evening with yoke of fat
cattle, destined for the Chicago market,
weighing few pounds over 5000. We have
no doubt but what these, the worthy repre-
sentatives of Iowa stock will be well received
in Chicago, and present the claims of our
young State for good stock, in an indisputa-
bic manner.
District School.-This institution was
opened at the old Catholic Church, in this
village, on Tuesday last, under the care of j.
J. LAxAN Esq, as superintendent, assisted by
Miss BURh, in the Grammar department,
and Miss B.AkNlnb in the Primary. Free
schools are justly the boast of our land, and
It is duty that all good citizens owe society,
to see that they are well sustained, and rem
deted what they should be.
Wheat Csvp.--Rain, in this country is
considered very necessary article-an arti-
Gle which farmers contend they cannot, with
any degree Of success, engage in the pursuit
ofagriculture without Farmers tell us, that
the Wheat crop is already injured by the
drought, and should it continue for any great
length Of time, it will crush the cherished
hopes the fraternity had entertained Of an
abundant harvest hopes which but recently
shone SO brightly.
1o0Uechom 1t may concern.-There will be
q. meeting Of the Stockholders of the Cedar
Valley Agricultural and Mechanical Associa-
ton, held at the horticultural Hall on Satur-
day evening next, at Z o'clock. Afull atten,
dance is specially requested. Also, the Di-
rectors Of the above named Association are
requested to meet at the same place on
VSnesuays NAY StIi, AZ CLOCK T. NJ, TO
transact Such business as will come before
tnem g
AusicGl Entertainment We learn from
Mr. MuLLARxY, that the Beethoven Orches-
ira OF this place, purposes giving grand
Musical Entertainment, in the course Of a week
or two. Il would be folly in us to give an
opinion in regard to their musical abilities,
hs il IS well known they cannot be heat IN