davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-05
DENSION, BOUNTY, BACK PAY,
l. WARCLAIMS, AND CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITY
STEWART, STEVENS. CLARK 81 CO.,
Attorneys and Councillors at Law,
No. $50 Pennsylvania Avenue.
WASHINGTON @

This firm having thorough knowledge ofthe Pension
business and being familiar with the practice in all the
Departments of Government, believe that they can sf
ford greater facilities to Pensions, Bounty and other
of Business to be aS an ober 5
in Washington. They design TO secure such amount
ness for each claimant VEKY CHEAPLY, and on the
basis of our pay CONTINGENT UPON OUR SUCCESS
Services Of law IN sgseS Sy T oca hs
throughout the states where such business be had
furnish such with all the necessary blank forms al app
cation ana evidence, and also requisite printed pamphlet
and transmission of the saUe to us from our Local
Agents. they Will promptly perform the business here.
for each TENSION, or BOUNTY and BACK PAY Oh
MEARY sUFf Ri fE or G cEhT I' FOR ibEN FE
in any KIND OF e hf f or @aS M Who
disabled by disease wounds entitled to Pensions
should it soon close viii be entitled to si6o Bounty II
there be widow then the minor children then the IA
her os fn T. SGI
H L; STEVENS,
O. A. s sISfy ytiAsN'
W. Z. GAYLORD.
Washington, D. c., 1852
New York-kIGHARD 9. ELLIOTT, Attorney and
Counsellor, No, 50 Nassau street
sellor No. S49 Fulton street.
louisville, Pa, WIN. R. SMITH, Attorney and Coun-
New Faven-sILAs A. BRADLHY, Attorney and
0fsf Gil s G. SHUErAs, Attorney and
Counsellor No Hungerford's Block
Boston-BENJAMlN DEAN, Attorney and Counsel
Tor, No. AZ Court street.
Lowell-CHARLES NJ. WILLIAMS, Attorney and
Counsellor, No. 56 Central street
Waliham-ED'WD L. HAIL. Attorney and Counsel
or Miller's Block
Worcester-STEPHEN p TwISs, Attorney and Coun
sellor, Flagg's Block, Main street.
je4 diff
A LEXAN DER RIMER
"A Manufacturer and Dealer in
Russia, Manila, and American Hemp COrdags,
BED CORDS, COTTON CLOTHES LINES,
STEAM PACKING FISH LINES,
TwIEE, PULLEY BLOCKS
Wholesale and Retail.
Rear of the QuinSi9aXnond Bank.
MAIN STREET, WORCESTER, MASS.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-05

BEWARE 0P CoUNTERFEITERs
and
UNPRlNCIPLED DEALERS,
Who endeavor to dispose "OF THEIR OWN" and
otner articles or the reputation attained by
Helmhold's Genuine reparations,
" Extract Buchu,
s,,, Sarsaparila,
SOLD by all Druggists everywhere.
ASK FOR HELMBoLD'S-TAKE NO OTHER
Cut out tbr advertisement and send for it, AND
AVOID IMPOSITION AND IMP POSTURE.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-05

PRICE, 81 PER BoTTLE, OR SIN FOR IS,
Delivered to any address, securely packed from OBJ
Address letters for information in confidence
II. T. HELMBoLD, Chemist
Depot l04 South Tenth street. below Chestnut Pbila
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-05

AFFIDAVIT
Personally appeared before me- an Alderman of ,ho
city of Philadelphia, H. Il HELMBoLp who heinz dnIv
sworn doth say, his preparations contain no nafcotiS
~ vi other injurious drugs, but purely
NeEetauie ~, H. 7. HELMBOiD.
vembeT 1854 WM p uIRRItn W W.
Alderman, Ninth street, above Race, Phila.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-05
Gxpressss &c.

nSGOOD'S PROVIDENCE & WOR.
~ CESTER EXPRESSLY every train. Packagea
forwarded Notes. Drafts and Bills collected and paid
and all orders attended to with dispatch, oFFICENo
Lincoln House Block, Worcester; No. Exchange st
Providence
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-05

private cognate affections the female SYSTEM and IL
result is the production OF his
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

made equally iilustrious BY the l,evotior
OF her women. Let none heeitate to worl
IN. this cause for fear their motives may
he misc 'nsHued BY those who are evel
watchtul to keep women in '.their proper
sphere. | am no admirer Of "strone
minded women" "a the vulgar sense 81
that phrase. But here is work for a true
woman's heart and hands; BY engaging
IN It We may save tho lives Of many 4
husband, father, son, and brother, that
would otherwise perish. Soldiers 10 our
armies have told me frequently, during
the past two years, that they we're in
debted to me for the preservation of their
lives. Women of Iowa, what rich re-
ward for your labor and toll feeble. dy
ing soldiers made well, and strong, and
bold 10 front Of the enemy, By your kind
ness for these blessings from tha lips Of
those who are assisted, belong chiefly to
you scho hare prooided tie means, rather
than to the agents who have dispensed
your bounty.
My dear sisters in this holy cause, do
not afiilct me by entertaining the thought
that address this note to YOU on account
OF any vain desire for notoriety. Moth.
M could be more painful to ito feelings
ot tue woman. Like you, would pre-
fer to work on, hereafter, as heretofore.
IN sileuce aud as far as possible un,b-
served. But my health has failed NV
active labors for this world are pn,b.bIv
almost finished. most earnestly desire
better working sanitary system 10. our
State 10 ard, in feeble way, the attain
ment Of this result. will be, i Id We no
doubt. my last work. / am no longer
able. 10 justice to myself. to travel ex.
tensirely and rapidly from place to place,
to converse with you personally on this
subject. |, therefore, snatch my pen 20
cheer -ou on, If can, 10 your generous
Efforts to alleviate the suffering and to
cheer up the spirits of the brave BOYS in
the heid. Go to work vigorously let all
see that you are in earnest frown down
the fsctious and those who are constantly
magnitTing their personal conseau uence
lei every true woman lend belpina hand
unai success shall cause Iowa troops TO
be "a pleased with our effJris at home, az
We are proud Of their more than Homan
courage and Spartan valor in front tf the
enemy. Very respectfully yours.
A. < HARLAN.
Mt. Pleasant. Iowa, Nov s3.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS,

"A contemporary discovers two more
sure signs OF winter-the large number
OF marriage licenses this fall, and the
great number of ladies buying furs.
The big organ in the Boston Music
Hall IS getting used to hard work. The
musicians Insist upon giving concerts
with 1t once or twice week, and all the
people run 10 hear.
The New York World SAYS the com.
ing winter is to be twice as gay asd ex-
travagant as any previous season in tha,
city. All the public halls are engaged
for every night to the end OF February,
aud some Of them far into April. Private
balls and parties were never so numerous,
and as for theatres, they we're never 50
thronged.
Some of the Brahmins in India
have as many as one hundred and thirty
wives. This beats the Mormons out OF
sight.
A scene of a mingled ludicrous and
disgusting nature has occurred on the Old
Kent road, as we learn irom the London
press The driver of hearse going faster
than some of the party thought he ought.
dispute arose, followed By tie whole OF
the noun ners getting out of the cabs,
when regular fight took place; nor was
It qaeiled until The police inte rfered and
Threatened TO take the whoe of them 10
the s'ation-house, when they proceeded
on their way, followed by large crowd
"A horrible tragedy has occurred in
London. A man named Hunt hired ,
cab, IN which be drove out with his wife
and two children. Stopping at an a,e-
house, he sent the cabman in for pint of
beer, which WAS drank in the cab. After.
wards the man got out alone, paid the
fare, and told the cabm4n where TO drive,
On reaching his destination, the driver
found that his freight consisted only Of
three dead bodies--the woman and her
children had been poisoned. Subsequently
on being arrested, the murderer himself
took poison.
There must be a great many Flora
McFllmseys in Richmond. A bonnet
sold there recentl, for eight hundred do.
lars. and other articles vi The female toilet
are held at equally exorbitant rates. Poor
people, clearly, cannot have much to wear
The following appeared in the Richmond
Dispatch some days since:
Wanted to sell privately, by lady
who is going out Of mourning, an excel.
lent black F. nch merino dress, not soiled
Any one wishing to examine the dress
can have it sent to their residence BY id.
dressing note to, .Alphs, Dispatch of.
fee. Price $3.50"
Charles Dickens, in a recent article,
says great pitched battleis seldom more
deadly to mea than the gayety of Loa-
don season IL to the pale army of girls,
who I'VE b. the most wretched fr;pperies
OF fashion, and fewer, perhaps, die by tN9
bayonst than the needle.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
Recruits Wanted for the Thtr0 lou.
Caya1ry.

Adju'ant Glenn Lowe, of the Third
Iowa Cavalry. having received authority
to recruit Tor his regiment. has opened an
office in P. II. Humes' Office, on Third
street, where he will be fourd ready to
enlist men under the recent orders, Offer
ihg the large bounties of $500 for new
recruits, and sio2 for veteran volun-
teers. rs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

LIBRARY ASSOCIATION The commit.
tee appointed to canvass the city to raise
subscriptions for the purpose Of establish
ing Library Association. having sue.
ceeded in raising 81 $50. do hereby call .
meeting Of the shareholders at the Court
House, on next Thursday evening at "a
o'clock. for the purpose of organizing.
BY order OF the committee.
It GEO. G. THOMPSON, Sec'y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

Ee AS there are great many stran-
Ters, as we'll as citizens, 10 our city who
.fe at a loss to know where they had
better purchase their fall and winter
STOCK o. ooo's and shoes. we would say to
a'i such' 90 10 a. stewards, corner Third
and Main streets, where you will, 6,d .
-" uncut VI Aao'es', Misses and
Chlldrens wear of every description. H.
also keeps a splendid stock of Mems
noys ana Youths boots OF every style
and grade, and is fully prepared to manu-.
f-cture to order everything in the shs pc
OF boot or shoe. Give Stewart a call,
lot ne ls bound to sell as cheap as the
cheapest. lw.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
EXECUTORS NOTICE.
N uhnn i. mar conc>. :,

40 al whom h may concern
knIw .c, thst there 10 nov die In the Comfy
Court o. Lee county, lows ~ Fors Madison, peiloc
OF tepten Ling, executor OF the estate Il fseusce
nchser oecezsed, praying for dtF license 10
sell for The putp5ss a psyinA dsbss due q om sasd
estate the 10 lowt described eat ssate 10 vii B he
10, IN block ], liocA Q, tn the city Of Kcoku.
fo~a
said petition . Ill be heard aud determ ned before
said oust on The ~ M0ads, Of DrceHos, loel 4
10 o'clock A. At hich time and psse al Der rns
interested win Be heard snd opporianiy s,yrh 20
show csaeu, aSy ex ~ Why aid t,tioi, shsu,d no,
not be gxa1tsd ~ 4 the 81 dess prH, ed for mad.
BY U(dtf q me loanty co6.t.
STEPHEN LONG,
Executor Of Etats Of Gesrgs schA6sr dssid.
Nsysnbss 3Slh ie1o.-teet
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

va The Upton Advertiser hasreceived
from Major Ed. Wright, Of the 24.h Iowa
Infantry, an account of the .au rder. in
cold blood, Of Capt. J. G. Cue, Of Co. C,
OF 'lat regiment. in Louisiana, by a guer.
r'lia chief disguised as Union soldier,
The Advertiser says that the deceased
twas esteemed as one of the best officers
in the regiment, being always prompt, act.
i've and conscientious in the performance
Of ell his duties" Captain Cue was !
resident of Keokuk some years sgc. ma
had daguerrean gallery on Main street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

@ The report that the hospitals here
are to be broken up and tie patients re-
moved further south, seems to be wilhou,
any other foundation than is furnished by
the wish o. the originators Of the story.
The sympathlzers here feel very veno-
NOUS towards The soldiers in the hospital,
and they have been plotting for long
time TO get rid Of them, but thus far With
on. effect, SO far as We can learn.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
GPECIAL NOTICE TO ADMINI
~ srRAroRS AND GUARDIANS.
once Of the County judge Lee Co

Umce OF mo County Judge Lee Comfy, Iowa
November 27th 1863
TAkE NOTICE, the law requires all Admin stra-
tors II The estates OF persons and ouatdja
of MINORS, 70 mskc report n ths C.unty onnrt once
IN each yea ao~ng the cobdiiin Of The e. aIe ,s
oeets atd eaectr or ihe condiion e the vstsies of
mssor hefs, Al he dats vf ring suca sat- NJ
Vow, Therefore, notice l. kpr.hy stvrs to all Ad
ministrstor- Executors snd Gaer,i.-n : w Lee oar
~, S1o have / made their statement as required
By las, that they snd each oft h~.i, are herey re-
qaested 10 appear tcrth sih 10 make settle melt ac-
eotdlo& TO law Add 6astdane, will mad III
lug N report
The above notice Is publ shed Tar The purpose OF re-
mining pefs.ns In crested of quiz sm. Il the
"a such cases, aud 10 sav- the expenss .fnaividua
Citation RoBRAT q. RUSS Ii.
nSs5Nd4v County Judge
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

Arrival and Departure of Mails.

E- The ice in the river is fast rece-
ding from this shore, and few more
pleasant days viii clear it out altogether.
The fsrry-boas stiIl lies high and dry on
the other side, having. in all probability,
finished her trips until there is a rise in
the river.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

This l. the latest, msst besuif and only truly ele
CANT sss le of Eapss older In vuxne.
Dislncu,ely this Embroidery has al The relief
sostn~ss aud delcscy OF hand xosk and can be done
In Cotton, w.rsied, SILK ChsniIie 1t can be done
ia -ysry vAfieiy of design aud color, wll- il ss
braiiwuyk
orders 'cr Sewing M,chines AMI limb oidery Work
promptly executed at the asiesroom Of the America
s~ing ard kmhfodery Machine, Fousth street be-
tween Main aud Rloudesu.
noss0df c. II. EMERSON.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

OYSTER SUPPER AT BoNApARrr-The
ladies of Bonaparte will give an oyster
supper on Saturday next. at 7Fo'clock D.
M, the proceeds Of which will be given
for the benefit of the SUNDAY School. A
lecture will be delivered at 6 o'clock Al
the Church. BY Rev. H. B.. Swift. of
Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
~ We publish the eloauent appeal

@We publish the eloquent appeal Of
Mrs. Harlan to the ladies of Iowa, 10 be
half of our suffering soldiers. The pa,ri
otic and self-sacri6cing devotion of the
wife of Senator Harlan in her arduous e(.
forts and personal ministrations to pro.
mote the welfare of the sick and wounded
soldiers Of our patriot armies. has won foy
her the gratitude of the public and enti.
tie her counsels and exhortations 10 the
respectful and earnest attention of the
ladies'.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

eszS- Look on the second and third
pagesfor interesting army correspondence
and the report of the convention Of war
democrats. and other miscellaneous read
ing matter. By failing to look on those
psges at any time, our readers will miss
-na2ny interesting articles,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
EXECUTORS SALE OF REAL

BY virtue Of authority vested In me By the order
ithe County Court or Lee Counts Iasn sir, on the
xSa d. Of D<csmber, 1868. al eiock r. NJ OF ID
day. u tbe dor OF the Court House ia Keokuk Iowa
cher fof SALE 30 The highest bidder the 6i ne
property OF the estate Peter siBgefiand deceased
VIZ The wsst hall Of LIT BIsek ia. and ths
VEST bsf of let four ip Block 68 In Clty OF
XXX. Les County. Iowa se.sss, 3 s
an sathorizrd to give credit Of not exceeding
ts>fve months 70 the par~hss4r
noyD-itd Gso. ". MccRARY, Ex ecutor.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

fuRs, FuRs, FuRs.- Messrs. Jonas 4
20, at n D. % Main street, kilbourne's e
e'l stand. viii pay the highest cash prices
~ al xmas OF furs; also for hides, wool
and rags. This is branch Of the old e..
establishment at Quincy, ILL.,, which has .
wide reputation throughout the con,,,r
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

g The young ladies aud gents are
improving the present opportunity for
skali e. We yesterday saw number on
iEsir way to The sloughs, skates in hand.
to try the Ice. This pleasure, however,
II the weather continues pleasant, will no,
4ast long
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

RAILROAD AccIDEsr.-The extra train
on the Keoksk and Fl, Des Moines road
run aGa'nsta team that was crossing the
road at b'naparte, smashed up The wag-
on, killed one of the mules and wounded
Mr.. Gray MORALLY. and seriously injured
Mr.. Brown, who were in the wagon
We learn that the men were so absorb.
ed In conversation that they did not hear
the signal nor observe The train. notvith.
standing it came in full view on lono
stretch.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

~ Over one hundred soldiers leave
to-day for Dixie to rejoin their regiments.
Nearly one hundred will also leave in a
few days to join The invalid corps.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
THE GATE CITY
For 1864.

In conformity with very general custom of
the Press, we call the attention of the public to
the merits and advantages of our paper at the
close Of the present year, and present
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

EDr. H. L. Cleaver, who has been
IN charge Of some portions of the hospi-
tails in this city. has received the appoint
ment from the Government Of Examining
Surgeon onder the Pension Law for this
district. See card.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

g The weather since Sunday has
moderated considerably, and yesterday
We almost thought that Iudian Summer
would return again, SO peasant was the
day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
L He
WEEKLY GATE CITY

VIII be filed with the choicest of reading matter
compiled and condensed from the contents of the
Daily and in point Of cheapness and the quality Of
reading matter furnished stands ahead Of any paper
in Southern Iowa f~i~
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
Loyal Newspapers

ets"e 10 DC increased The character and the
.u1,Pies pi the GAZE CRY are well enough
1"1 - " io"a 10 ooviate the necessity Of any
IV'"' eAposniOn, ana we appear before the coun-
try rs candidate for public favor ON the record
We have already made.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
Inducements to Subscribe

for it during the coming year. We need not at.
tempt TO enlgh,en our readers in regard to The
inhuenee exerted by the Newspaper Press Of the
country upon public opinion. We hail with un-
4.'ugled satisfaction the improved tone of public
sentiment in our own vicinity durino tba na.,
season, and the verdict of the people Of our own
aunsy at the late election in favor Of the War and
tee policy Of the Government; and we arc proud
Oh Inc part which the GATE CRY bore in the
contest.
me coming year will be distinguished by great
anu Important events,-political and military
i1r we shall have to record the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
Closing Battles of the Great Rebeluo,

saali pass through another Presidential Campa;rn.
ana shall enter upon the policy for the pacifcation
oi me Country, and the establishment Of the
authority of the Government over the Rebellious
States.
Inc news and the political discussions of the
e-u,ns year promise to be more interesting and
exciting than ever before and the demand Tor
sJYnd ~
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

ROBBERY. - On Monday night the
clothing store of Messrs. Veneill a. Jones
was entered by prying off a shutter or
one OF the windows in the rear of the
building, taking out pane Of glass and
raising the window.
The amount Of clothing stolen has no,
set been sscertained Very little, however
is missed. The rascals left behind them
two bits, brace aud chisel. 1t appears
that they wanted nothing but clothing, A.
the safe and secretary containing small
amount in change. aud which was un.
locked, was unwolested.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
TIE DAILY CATE CITY,

~ VIII ne the object to furnish the latest news
inht can DC obtained by Telegraph, in addition to
giving summary of
staee and General News, Army Core.
spondcncc and Local News.
mus making the DAlLl GATE CITY of inyalu-
s9'e ln.etestto every reading man or woman, who
Is at all interested in the success of our Counrv in
'a.s war. Reeolect that loyal newspapers arc ac-
hPhShihg much IN suppressipg the rebellion,
eni that person is generally judged by the tone
Of the paper which he reads
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

In this department we shall endeavort to rive re-
liable information Our home Market quotations
will be corrected each day by careful an
responsible Wholesale Merchant The markets az
the leading Commercial cities will be reported by
Telegraph.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
DIED /:

!, pces meeF la of eotEssion Of The Brain. FAxDDY
os.f p,a oi q. ALa III. A W IA ksssas "a aged
Far-rHl 10 day At o'ctccf. TINS friend, of III.
f4nils are iaTi 10 sitend silAost farther n,xe.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
T EGAL NOTICE.
CHANGE OF TIME.
1863 Il. vi. r. & M. Eg. .El. ls6,
axesEg Ezs ;:.,ss:,ss, s.:s-., -s.-- ..s..-

From and sfisr this dat and un4ii f,rthsr n,.te,
trains ii foIisws:
teave ktOSCK is m snd D. m
leave TT. AsbiSDS 10 90 m aad % nm
Arslve al ~ ~, D'SDA 9suo ,. III snd IS N M
Arrive at htOhuk iI45 a. N aid <5 D. M
YFAsslnf Connection. st MAds-on With Co, he.
for Ba tilatton, and at keokuA wnn the East and
West Roads.
j. W. .0GDES
Dec =, sSSs- Sap psrinten ient
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

UNION SocIAL.-The Social last even.
ing was decided success, and all tha,
was anticipated. The hall was we'll FLIED
and all enjoyed themselves 'hugely," il
We may be allowed to Judge from the ex
preston of their countenances. There
was music by Prof. Hirt's Band and sing
ing by the ladies, and refreshments in
abundance. Everything passed off pleas.
antly and agreeaby. The receip,s were
$4,000
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02
Free Transpertasion Of Ceneribu.
tl0ns.

For the purpose Of aiding the Ladies'
Soldiers Aid Society of this city in th.
benevolent enterprise announced in The
papers this morning, notice is hereby
given that the K. Fl. D. M. d NJ. and
K. Mt. P. d NJ. r. r. Co.'s will trans.
port, free of charge, all contributions
either of fuel or provisions, over their
roads, on the day fixed for their delivery,
OF which due notice will be given, as we'll
as The rules regulating their transporta-
tion.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-12-02

kEoKuK, FoRT DEs MONIES AND Min
EEsoTA RAILRoaD-We venture to say
that there is not road in the West, of
twice the length, that is at present doing
the amount of business that is done bv
the X. TT D. Nj. & NJ. r. r. They are
now running three trains daily each way,
over this road, and will soon have to pu,
on au additional one if business does no,
slaeken.
Mr. MeChain, the gentlemanly freight
agent, has furnished us with the amount
OF STOCK which has been shipped over this
road from Nov. lsito Dec. LIST, inclusive.
The number OF car loads is seven hundred
aud eighty, l7oo) which would be equal
to over forty-seyen thousand al, ,ooo)
head, at fair average. What road can
beat il?