Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1862-04-04


LOCAL DEPARTM EM1.
REMOVAL! REMOVAL!
The GAZETTE Office has been removed to the Third
Story Of Mullarky's Brick Block, Main Street.
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Lost.-On the evening of Friday, March
20, on Main Street, victorine. The finder
il requested to leave the same at this Office.
,Soldier's Aid.-The meeting of the Sold.
isrs' Aid Society next week will be held at
the residence of Mrs. BURNS, corner of Main
and Seventh streets.
From the TAird.-We have letter on the
second page from st. Charles Those Of our
readers who have friends in the Third Regi-
ment will find it of unusual interest.
Something Neo.-PIcKroS, merchant tail
Or, has moved his establishment to the build
ing One door south of Devinc's. The "some-
thing new" is his advertisement. Read 1t.
Lecture. The Lecture this friday even.
ingis by H. F. GRAIN, ESQ. Subject: "Influ
ence Of the first Settlers Of our Country" We
promise our citizens something good and bid
them 90 and hear him. .....
Neu Warehouses. understand tina,
Mr.. F. G.. S.LLER, and Mr.. GARRISON, arr
making preparations to erect warehouses on
the Depot Grounds. We hear that other par
ties arc talking to the same purpose.
Ferry. - Passengers are now conveyed
across the race by rope ferry, private en-.
terprise Of DANIEL WLLARD's.
Since the above was in type the town au
thorities have taken possession of the ferry
and it is now run free until o'clock P. NJ. Of
each day. r. a d.
Drowned Out.--High water is tough on
underground saloon-kcepers. The clerk Of
the weather by his peculiar strategy has com.
PEELED FRANK WALLACE and LLOYD to evac
uate their respective places of business. The
furniture has been removed from these sa.
aoons and the floods given entire possession
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High Water at Waterloo. all that
we can learn tho freshet in the Cedar has
committed greater depredations at Waterloo
than at this place. We get no particulars
from the Courier, which merely records the
loss Of the two street bridges and the depart
ure Of considerable quantity of lumber and
logs. ~
Remoral.-A. L. NICHOLS, has removed
his Fruit and Grocery Store, to the corner Of
Main and Second Streets. HENDERsoS's old
stand. -...: ... -..
Mr.. Nichols has a large quantity of green
apples on hand, which, owing to the state oil
the weather and roads, he is offering at prices
much below cost. His rates arc such as will
enable every family to afford the luxury.
Danaagcto the X. R.-Wc hear that tn,
freshct has occasioncd great damage to the
D.. d S. c. r. r. It is said that the bridges
at Independence and Manchester are in a
precarious situation, but trains continue ia
make their passage over them. We hope
high water may not be as unmcrciful toward
US as was high snow. Cut us not off again
from the world, by any stern decree of thine,
oh Fate, We bcsccch of thee
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Chicago Journnl.-This week we publish
the prospectus of the Chicago Journal. 1t
is An able, conservative, cnterpr,sing news
paper; ono entitled to hearty support at
the hands Of the people of the west. No
Chicago paper has been so just toward Iowa
troops as the Journal. No Chicago paper is
equal to it in its claim upon Towans for sup
port. If you want Chicago paper we rec
om1nend the Journal to your consideration.
Thrilling Ne,os.-Ifavc you heard of it ?
They do say that--oh, you know all about it
before this time, Of course. I'm always be.
hind the time in such affairs-always What
~ it! Yes, you've forgotten it didn't
think that it happened some time since. Do
tell! Well, | was only going to say that
FRANCIS was married, but-what are you
y
laughing at? Knew he was to be six months
sgos Well you are probably the individual
who has married him every day for the past
three months Good day, Miss Slcmmcr
ineommoded.-Thc high water has seriously
inconvenienced the residents of " Frog Town"
which place lies between us and the Cedar to
the-castward. Some, we hear, have been ne
ccssitsted to bctake themselves to upper
stories to escape the irrepressible food. One
old man, we learn, who is keeping, bachelors
hall in that extremely pleasant locality, had
to remove to the garnet in order to secure
safety, where he remains prisoner, unable to
stand upright. PITY the sorrows of a poor
old mani"
accident at Janescille. Mr.. JOHNSON. who
carries the mail from this place to Mason
City had narrow escape from drowning last
Saturday. While crossing the ferry at James
vile the rope broke and the swift current
took the boat down stream against the bridge
where it lodged. Previous to its reaching