The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1862-09-24

Business Notices.
II. Y. Corey, whose advertisement wi
DC found in our columns to-day, is doing
lively business. He has an unusually larg
stock, selected with great care, ard we oh
serve that no person who really want.
goods ever goes from his store without then
He retains all his old customers and ever
day adds new ones. Liberal dealing an
urbanity tells the story. We observe tina
our young friend Andrew Allen, latel
with Benton Brothers & Co., is salesma,
with Corey. FtsEl.5
Daniels, Haywood & Co. have removes
to NJ. O'Brien's new brick building, Mai
street, on the old burnt district, where the
look as neat as pin and in most excellen
condition for the prosecution Of their rap
idly increasing trade. This firm has VOL
its way to the esteem and confidence of tn
community, with rapidity which is no
less surprising than deserving. Look a
the new stock and the new store.
Friend Wheeler, of the N. Y. Boot an,
Shoe Store, sends us change of advertise
ment this week. He has not room for tn
increase of his trade. He has just file,
up with handsome stock, which is goin
off like hot cakes. The boot and sho
stores arc bound to absorb the trade in tina
article Of clothing, and it is right thcy
should. See Wheelcr's advertisement.
Thos. Arnold, Chairman Of Trustees
will receive applications for positions a
teachers in the graded schools of this city
Hammerslough Brothers give MOTTO
that their store will be closed on the 25tl
inst, and on the 4th of October, on accoun
OF those being Holy Days. Our reader
will therefore make their supplies on tn
day previous, If they canot wait until tn
day after. They have clothing for the mi!
lion, and he who cannot be suited Their
need not expect to be suited with an,
ready made goods.
DR.. Hunt, dentist, has removed to tn
second story Of the new building Of M
O'Briea, Main street, nearly opposite Suth
erland's store. Dr., II. has some specimen.
Of his work, which he proposes to take t,
the State Fair at Dubuque, and we shall b,
mistaken il he does not bear off the frs
premium. He is an experienced and exper
professional. Call and see him.
Jas. McRaith, merchant tailor is moving
into O'Brien's brick block and will be glat
to see his numerous friends in his new 10
cality.
Geo. Schleicher, of Prairie du Chen, ad.
vertiscs an Indian Remedy" for Consump
ton, the worth of which is substan tiated
by numerous testimonials. See advertise
ment.
DR.. o. S. Fowler, the celebrated Phrenol
ogist, Of New York, began a course Of lee
lures on Monday evening, which will clos.
on Thursday evening. Lectures will be
given at Kennedy's Hall, where the lecture,
may be found prepared to give examinations
during the day time. We need not claim
for these lectures that they arc interesting
That would be work of supererosation
The News. =:
AS = connecting link between our tele
graphic dispatches on the first page, and
the late news on the inside page, we make
the following abstract:
On Wednesday the rebels began to fat
lack towards the river and were attacked
BY Mcclellan, and I. most desperate figh
ems ued, resulting in their defeat, as in al
previous engagements. Our artillery wa.
served with most consummate skill, and
the rebel loss is placed at $4,000 to 10000
killed and wounded.
This rebels were satisfied with this and
pushed with great haste for Richmond vi.
Winchester. Mcclellan was in hot pursuit
Burnside-vho had previously seized Har
per's Ferry, obliging the rebels to leave al
the cannon and stores behind, Is we'll a:
several hundred of Col. Miles men which
they had not time to parols-was also il
pursuit by way Of Harper's Ferry.
1t is also stated that the rebels wer
forced to destroy large portion of thei
trains, and spike and abandon much o
their artillery to prevent it from falling int
our hands, so closely were they pressed b,
Mcclellan.
Descrters from the rebel army state tina
it was believed that Siegel-of whom the,
stand in great dread-had gone through
Thoroughfare Gap to intercept their ad
vance. .."-~ %"
Advices from Kentucky bring the new
that the rebels have taken Munfordsville
with 1000 of our men as prisoners, mainl
from Indiana. This town is situated O
the Louisville 4 Nashville Railroad, seven
ty-two miles below Louisville, 1T the eros.
ing of the Green river. A splendid iro
trestle bridge 1900 feet in length crossin
this river was destroyed BY the rebels
This movement cut Buell. off from supplis
while at the same time it is seriou
menace to Louisville. Why Gen. 3ue
permitted it to be done, We cannot perceive
On the morning Of the 10th inst., a yer
destructive fire broke out in Buffalo, d.
stroying several grain elevators, wholesal
houses, and fifteen wooden tenement bult
ings. Total loss estimated at $500, 900
insured for $3.50, 400.
On the afternoon of the 10th inst Ger
Rosencrans came up with the rebels und.
Price near Iuka, Miss, and immediatel
gave them battle. Fighting continued u,
til nightfall. The fight was renewed in Ii
morning and continued until nearly non,