The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-03-18

Business Notices.
Our readers will perceive among our new
advertisements that Of Il. d r. B. Whit.
teuore 4 Co., wrol, sale dealers in Hats,
Caps, and Straw Goods, 81 Lake street,
and 43 Wabash Avenue. This 6rm, re.
Gently in business at St. Louis, have rec"g.
nized the growing wealth and CONNER.
cial importance of Chicago, and established
themselves there in business. They have
a very heavy stock Of goods, and are actu
ally selling at prices below New York quo
tations o.day. Our friends hereaway are
assured that this firm is composed Of good
stuff, and cash buyers can make most fav.
orablc bargains with them.
Our agricultural readers are directed to
the advertisement Of Hooker & Jones, lo7
Lake street Chicago. This is one Of the
oldest established firms in the entire North
west, and the experience Of the gentlemen
has been invaluable to them. They can
know to certainty what seeds terminate
the best in certain localities. and what are
the most hardy and prolific varieties of
shrubs, and plants. These gentlemen will
faithfully fill all orders sent them by mail,
and VIC commend their card to the farmers
and gardeners Of this fertile region.
Within few years past the Dry Goods
trade Of Chicago has grown to be OF vast
Importance. New houses have come into
existence and large additions have been
made to the capital before invested in that
branch Of our commercial interests
Among the heavy firms that have rapidly
advanced in public favor within the past
decade, none have taken more gigantic
strides than the house of Bowen Brothers,
who now occupy Nos. 70, "a and 7o Lake
street. These buildings are thronged from
''garret to cellar" with merchandise Of al
most every conceivable variety mentioned
in the Dry Goods vocabulary, besides host
of articles such as Yankee Notions, Crock.
ery and G .assware, and in fact almost eve
ry,hing that merchant requires to com.
pl.te his stock. AS all the purchases OF
this concern are made for cash, it will 1T
readily seen tina, liberal inducements Cat,
be offered to dealers. We take great pleas.
ure in commencing the several members Of
the firm TO- inc acquaintance and patronage
Of our mercantile readers, as being high
minded, honorable men, and Of the best
class Of merchants to be found in our
country.
Wheeler & Bayless, manufacturer s and
Wholesale dealers IN Kerosene Lamps, Car
bon Oil, Bsnzole, Machinery Oil. etc, have
card in our advertising columns this
week, to which the readers attention is in
vited. These gentlemen have a large stock
in trade. and being engaged in manuiac
turing for themselves, can give their patrons
the benefit Of manufacturers license.
Edwin Hunt, importer Of English and
German Hardware, 81 Lake street, Chicago,
has one of the largest and choicest stocks
Of goods which can be found in the North
west. His facilitirs for jobbing are unsur'
passed by those Of any other honsc in the
Northwest, and We are sure he can give
buyers great inducements to buy Of him.
S. Stct,heimrr & Co., importers, jobbeIs,
and manufacturers of Gents Dress Goods,
aud Ready Made Clothing, No. los Lake
Lake street, Chicago, have an immense
stock Of goods, piled Alp on Alp from
basement to u point in the vicinity Of the
upper round Of jacobs ladder, which they
will sell wondrous cheap. There is no
discount on this. See advertisement.
The Chicago Tribune says Messrs. Cook
McLain, SO Dearborn street, and l23 South
Clark street, are well known throughout
the Northwest as first rate dycrs, and as
an old responsible firm. .u
Our readers will notice the card Of Mrj
Samuel Howe, Of Chicago, we'll known
there as prompt and reliable firm to WHOM,
to make consignments.
Our readers will see among our new ad
v.rtiscments this week the announcement
Of Gift Concert in aid Of the Sanitary
Society Of McGr"gor. The scheme is the
best which We have yet SEN presented in
any town in the country, and We have no
doubt tickets will be readily sold. The
gifts arc Of q total valuation Of S., 900, and
the sale Of tickets is limited to 1000. The
prizes are furnished to the Sanitary Society
at their wholesale prices, and the ladies and
gentlemen Of McGregor who participate in
the concert volunteer their services, SO
that, if al: the tickets are sold. this society
for the relief Of our suffering soldiers will
secure over expenses the handsome sum Of
three hundred dollars, as cash fund II
further their benz VIOLENT objects. Circulars
and tickats are now being issued, and W.
hear Of various parties who have already
signified their desire to take from ten u
twenty. Tickets for sale by G. c. Cone,
E. r. Barron & Co, Scott & Bro, Dear.
born & Shaw, Giles 4 Bro, and II. E.
New ell. f1
Benton Bros, ( Co. have powder enough
on hand to blow Richmond to Flu.arch's
summer retreat, providing it could only b,
applied in the right direction. }"
A IIEALrnFUL SIGN.-The Chicago Post
Democratic of the 18th has the followin.
significant article: ,aE esaa ..a
"Evrry Democratic paper in the State o