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The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07

Our money nowadays is queer stuff. 1t is
estimated that twenty thousand dollars of
counterfeit postal currency changes hands in
Cincinnati daily, few knowing whether it is
good or spurious.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07

A soldier was shot BY the provost guard ia
Warrington on Monday last and killed. When
they examined his pockets it was found that he
bad been already discharged from the service!
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07

When We hear that some friend has de-
eecsed some fault in US, We are almost always
disposed 70 do him the same favor.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07
A CARD TO THE LADIES.
DeIDOncO'S Golden Pills!
FoR FEMALES

Infali'e in correcting, regulating and remouing
all distractions, from iehateper cause, and
al,oays successful as a preventative.
The combination OF ingredients in DR.. Duponco's
Golden Pills, perfectly harmless. They have been
used in the private practice ct OLD DR.. Dupsnco for
over thirty years. and thousands OF ladies testify
their great and never failing success in almost every
case correcting Irregularities relieving painful
distressing menstrautions, particuarysat the change
of life. From to 10 pills will cure that common yet
dreadful complaint, the Whites. Nearly every female
in the land suffers from this complaint. The above
pill has permanently cured thousands, and will cure
you If you use them. They cannot harm you, on the
contrary they remove all distractions, restore
to its proper channel, and invigorae the whole sys
tenn Ladies whose health will not permit increase
of family will find these Pills successful preventa.
tive.
Pregnant females, or those supposng themselves
so, cautioned against using these pills while in
that cond ton, lest they invite miscarriage after
which admontion the proprietor assumes res pons-
bility-atbough the mldness 81 the pills will do
injury to health.
N. B.--The ingredients composing The genuine pill
are made known to every agent, and they will tell
yet will do all claimed for them.
Fun and explci. explanations accompany each
BENTON BROTHERS Il CO., and
WOOD Il BROTHER, McGregor,
General Agents for Clayton county, Iowa.
Ladies, by sending the above Agents One Dollar
through the McGregor Post Office can have the pills
sent (con6dentiall) by mail to any part the coun
try free Of postnge.
N. B.-Look out for eounterfeits! Buy no Golden
Pills OF any kind, unless every box Is signed s. D.
Howe. All others base imposition and uns ATE;
therefore, value your life and health Ito say
nothing OF being humbugged out of your money! buy
only OF those who show the signature of S. D. Howe
on every box, which have recently been added
count Of the pills being counterfeited.
Sold also by Allen Il Hosford, Dubuque, Iowa; s.
Crawford Co., GaleAa, ILL.,; Emmert & Burrel,
Freeport ILL.,; Lord & Smith, Chicago; and by enc
Druggist in every village and city in the U. s.
40l s. D. HOWE, Sole Proprietor, New York.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07

We have lately intro
duced a New Style Family
Sewing Machine, making
the Shuttle Stitch, or the
stitch alike on both sides,
arranged in the same style,
and sold at the same prices
as our Grover and Baker
Stitch Machines.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07
Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

TIME proprieto-s Of this beautiful burial place take
l. pleasure in announcing to tho people OF McGregor
that they have the grounds fenced In good SUBJ
stantisl manner, ard prepared to give good titles
to lots. All persons who have friends buried there
requested to forward and arrange fer their
lots, the proprietors will be compelled to remove
their remains to the Potter's Field.
Applications to be made to
WIN. GREEN, or
ORLANDO MCCARTNEY.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1864-12-07

TTNHESE Bitters prepared in pure Bourbon Whis-
l. ky, from combination of over twenty different
kinds of roots barks and herbs which act in perfect
concert with the other prepared from the original
formula given by the great chief Red Jacket to DR..
Chaplin, who used them successfully in his practice Il
many years. and by their gained great popular
ity in the treatment and Of Dyspepsia Liver Com
plant Constipation Sick and Nervous Headache, Fever
and Ague and all diseases arising from torpid liver and
indigestion Persons suffering from either of these
loathsome diseases will find by the use of
these Btters which perfectly pure and free from all
those drugs and posons usually put in such prepa
rations and palmed off unsuspecting public. A
single trial will convince the most skeptical that in the
RED JACKET there is virtue which other Bitters
possess.
They strengthen and invigorate the system.
They are unequaled for general debility.
They are sure cure for Dyspepsia.
They give good and healthy appetite.
They assist digestion.
They are the best stmulant in existence.
They are preventative of Fever and Ague.
They relieve constipation.
They cure Nervous Headache.
They are perfectly pure and palatable.
Aged persons and delicate females will find they can
large doctors bills by the of these btters
Beware of counterfeits. Red Jacket Btters only
sold in bottles with blown the side and our
private government stamp across the cork.
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IOWA MUTUAL
TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Located at
W'yOMiMS. Jones Co., 10

has been ascertaned by proper investigation du-
ing the last two years. that not less than 100000
is paid by this State annually to fire insurance compa
MES out of this State about S25OO0O only
returned for losses to the State thereby causing drain
upon the State annually of about S350,o00. This con-
stany increasing drain upon the vital interests of the
State tells materially upon the welfare and prosperity
Other facts here disclosed show concusively that adj
equate protection against loss by fire be given by
companies properly organized and conducted within the
State at onethird less cost to the insured than is
quired to insure in Eastern companies; and that too
with greater facilities for adjusting and paying losses
with promptness and dispatch.
great want is felt in this State for some legislation
that will give check to the swndling institutions that
have infested the State under the head of Insurance
Companies and that are now gaining ground rapidly
without the least evidence of any responsibility
nected with the except the smooth stories Of their in
We claim for the Iowa Mutual that correct state
ment of its business reported to the public every six
months. alsothat certificates from of the most
responsible in the State furnished showing up
the veracty of the having the management of the
company, and furthermore that it is organized diff
ferent plan and conducted differently from any other
company in the State.
As of the principles of this company submit
the following:
Ist-Each person insured is a member Of the compa-
ny, and entitled to vote at each annual election of D
rectors.
2d.-Ths company will pay loss damage by light
ming, whether the building is burned or not
3d-In of any difference arising at any time be-
tween the person sustaining the loss and this company
the same may be submitted three disinterested per-
residing in the vicinity where sudh loss occurs,
4th.-Each member insured in the company shall be
entitled to his he share of the profits of the compa
ny, to share of any dividend declared by the COM
pany from the accumulation of surdlus fund.- in pro-
portion to their premium deposited with said company
6th-This company has two departments in which
farmers insured in class entirely separate from
other property, and neither department is in any way
responsible for the losses of property in the other de-
partments,
All losses viii be equitably adjusted and promptly
paid.
Our General Agent for Northern Iowa and Minnesota
is duly authorized to appoint Agents and issue policies
and make consignments. Competent and enterprising
agents wanted in each county JNO NILES, Prest
MILTON BRIGGS, PHILO NORTON
Secretary. Treasurer.
375y ROBERT GRANT, Local Ag't, McGregor
The Placer herald. [volume] (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.) 1855-1991, 1864-09-17

Jat ia see what the "loyal" party thinks
.t-,ba Constitution and the Union. We
will here quote from some of their leaders
20 have quoted from others, and will yet
occasionally show what they say OF the
Union:
"Who in the name Of God wants the Cot.
ton States, or any other States this side OF
tradition, to remain in the Union, if slavery
/, to continue" Bingham of Ohio
"Mark the man who pirates about the int
volatility of the Constitution. lie is tra.
,or"-.Sumner of Massachusetts.
"This talk Of restoring the Union as it
v.. under the Constiu lon AS it is, is one Of
the absurdi,es which have heard repeae,
until have become about sick Of it. The
Union can never be restored as it was.-
There are many things which render such an
even, impossible. This Union never shall,
with INV consent, be restored under the Com
s,i,u,ion as i, is, with slavery TO be protected
'by t."-Stevens Of Penn.
II trust in God never 10 see this war end
with the Constitution AS il is and the Union
a. il was. Slavery must perish or we will
have fought in vain Conway of Kansas.
Tho Democrats say they want the Union
ns it was, but God forbid that the Union
sball he restored as it was The true Union
men of the country will not have it restored
as it was. God forbid that the Union shall
be restored until that which was the cause
of rebellion be destroyed. Blow after blow
has been struck upon its front, and blow
shall follow blow until slavery shall be wiped
out and freedom shall pervade the nation"
Highly of California.
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1t appearing to my satisfaction by the affidavit
of John P. Gaines. plaintiff in the above entitled
action that Jacob Fclberg. one of the above nam
cd defendants resides out OF the State of Caltor
MIA, at Virginia City. Nevada Territory and it
likewise appearing that plaintiff has cause of
action against the said Jacob Felberg, and that
he is necessary party to said action. and that
summons has been issued, it is therefore ordered
that service OF the summons in said action. here
unto annexed. he had upon the said dele dant
Jacob Felbcrg. Ivy the publication of the same at
least once a week for the periol Of three months
in the Placer Herald. newspaper printed and
published ut Auburn. Placer county. Aud it is
further ordered that the clerk Of this court forth
with deposit in the post Office II copy Of the sum-
nous and complaint in said action directed to
defendant at Virginia City, Nevada Territory
II. FELLOWS.
......-,.~. County Judge, Placer County.
Auburn. Jnlyll A. D. 1864.
Attest D. W. SPEAR County Clerk.
By a. n. GAMBEIL. Deputy.
futile Hale 4 Fellows, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
july 30 lS64-3m
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AUBURN.
Nj. ANDREWS,
ON COMMERCIAL STREET, HAS THE
FINEST STOCK OF JEWELRY EVER
OFFERED FOR SALEM THIS
PLACE..

ITCONSlSTS OF GOLD. SILVER AND ~
II Diamond Watches. OF the best English. ,SlY
Swiss, and American manufacture.
Etruscan, Carbunce. Pearl. Coral Garnet,
Quartz. Jet and Enamelled sets.
Pins and Earring, Of all styles aud Patterns
Band. Chain. Ribbon and Alumcnum Bracelets.
Diamond, Gold and Enamelled Lockets of all
styles and patterns.
Gold and silver Thmbes Quartz Seals Chains
and Gold Keys of all patterns
Vest Chains, of Gold Armenum aud Hair
Gold and Coral Neck Chains of all STYLES and
patterns.
GoldI Jet. Etruscan Garnet and Imitation
Diamond Crosses.
Diamond, Ruby. Emerald. Opal. Reyard,;En-
amelcd and GoldRings ofal styles and patterns
Gold and Enamelled Buckles, fine assortment
Gold and Quartz Slides.
Stone Camio. Etruscan. Gold Stone .Carbuncle
Aumenum and Gold Sleeve Buttons and Studs
Gold, Silver aud Steel Spectacles.
Silver Card Cases. Cups, Butter Knives, Salt
Spoons, etc.
Gold and Silver Pens and Pencils, OF the bost
makers-a great variety.
Silk. Hair. Ribbon. and Leather Guards
Marine. Calendar and Office Clocks.
All of which l will sell at reduced prices for
sh.
sS- Watches. Clocks and Jewelry repaired
and warranted.
Ns-All kinds Of California Jewelry made to
der
Engraving and eating done with neatness and
d spatch. NJ. ANDREWS.
Auburn. April, 1868 --my
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE

'No MINING COMPANY, MEADOW LAKE DIsrRIcr.
NrO11cN NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
~ tha n. Is hereby given. that at a meeting OF
held on potru OF Trustees Of said Company,
ment OF IT, the 18th day OF August 1864. AN asses
tai Stooh ac lo) cents to the share upon the Capt
gold CON- VI s'ld Company was levied. payable in
The oS, p'n OF the United States of America, on
tarv -, lay OF September, 1864. to the Score,
Caiiforr;n us Office in Yankee Jim's. Placer county,
AurnSt. % H. .. CRAVENS. Secretary.
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LAND NOTICE.

~ viii '. Is hereby given. that the undersigned
Office in i'm apply othe Register of the State Land
October sacramento, at his Office on Saturday,
arplc,,iolns' ' 1864 or as soon thereafter as The
Patent 'o, can I,e heard, for the issuance of Il
sixteen To une North East Quarter of Section
MI. DiaI,ia Noe North Range East,
veyed i'nJ My|qk!p; q, Location-,No. 229. sur
Feinuor,vv nsS n The Marysvilc Land District,
Sept. 3 1ss. '0o4. p. D. RYAN. {
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LOUISVILLE, Ky, July 81, 1861.
Drs. Valentine Mott, Willard Parker and
others: Your letter Of May first has been re-
ccivcd. In accordance with your wishes have
made arrangements TO supply your city and Wei
nifty with pure article Of copper distilled Bour-
bon Whisky. which trust will fully meet the
requirements of your letter. All orders address
sed to Mr. John NJ. Carter, late Druggist and
Apothecary of this city, now Of New York, l7G
Washington street, will be promptly attended TO-.
Thanking you for your kind cxprc> sion of con-.
fdence, ETC.. l remain, very respectfully, yours
truly. WIN. r. CUTTER, in.
For sale in Auburn by Max Webbcr and George
Willment In San Francisco. by Geo +. Bragg
q Co.. and Crane Il Brigham.
August II. 1864. 3m
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NEW STAGE LINE.
EasSSa

FROM AUBURN to NEWCASTLE TWICE
EVERY DAY.
VUNH E undersigned have started new stage line
Il from Auburn to the Pacific Railroad Station
at Newcastle, leaving Auburn at clack, A. NJ,
connecting with the early train to Sacramento;
LEAVING THE STATION
at 10 o'clock NJ. for Auburn; leaving Auburn
again at o'clock p. NJ. TO connect with the
o'clock down train: and returning again to Au
burn upon the arrival Of the evening train from
Sacramento
The travelling community will find this a very
convenient and expeditions route.
KIND Il SPEEDY.
Auburn. July % lS64.-ly.
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PARTNE RSHIP SALE.

TENFIE undcrsi ened hereby offers for sale for the
l. purpose OF settling the affairs OF late part
ncrship the following property: The interest OF
the late firm Of KneeLtnd u Co., in the firm,
business and property OF l. N. King IL Co., doing
business rs butchers ut Iowa Hill. Placer county;
the interest OF Kneeland Co.. being onehal
thereof and the property consisting OF real and
personal property at said place. teams. debts,
notes, stock in trade &c., &c. Also, the interest
Of said Knecland u Co.. in the Lebanon Mining
Placer county; and their interest on the Peckcr-
ing's Bar Mining claim, on the American River
threc-iourths OF 4 mile above Ford's Bar. Also
the interest of said Kneeland x Co., in the butch
er property and business at Wisconsin Hill and
Monona Flat. Placer county. Also. the interest
Of said firm in Il tract OF land on Shirt Tail Canon
about ci CHIT miles east OF Iowa Hill and known
rs the Fish Brown Ranch. Also, the interest
of said firm in the posscsSoiy title to tract of
land Of about 2 600 acres on Elizabeth Hill. Pla-
Ger county, between Indian and Shirt Tail Calions
Also. the interest OF said firm in the business and
property OF Blanchard IL Co.. at Dutch Flat. PEl-
Ger county, said interest being one-ha!l thereof
and the property consisting of sllughtcrhonse.
wagons. horses and animals, debts. notes. and
real and personal property Of various kinds.
All OF the apovc property which will remain un-
sold at private sale on the fourth of October.
1864, will b. sold at public auction TO the highest
bidder for cash in United States gold coin fol-
lows: AL the real and personal property in.
tercs near Iowa Hill will be sold at said place on
Wednesday, the 9TH day of October, 1854,
ut IL o'clock. A. NJ and all the real and personal
property interest near Dutch Flat will be sold at
said place on
Thursday, tho 9th day of October, 1854,
at | | o'clock, A. NJ. .,.' .,~t
The property can be seen at any inc, and fall
particulars and information given respecting the
same application. personally or Ivy letter, TO
JACKSON WIIcoXEN. Fremont, Cal.
j. N. KING. Iowa Hill.
N. W. BlACHARD, Dutch Flat
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Dashaway Washing Machine.

ID FED l. FRENCH. in connection with their
II Carpentering Business. ut the corner oppo-
site the Toll House. are engaged in the mtnufac-
ture of the DAsHAwAY WASHING MACHINE. the
Patent Right of which for Placer county, is held
by Messrs. Reed Il Sweasy. The price Of the
machine is SIS and with Young's new patent
Wringer attached. S35.
All who have examined and tested this Machine
and the Wrncer, admit that they excel any others
in the market. Clothin can be clcansed with
this machine with less Labor than any other.--
Examine and test them for yourselves.
Auburn, August goth. 1864 Pm
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The St. Louis Neve Zeit states that Gratz
Brown is still as much of an anti-LincoIn
man as ever, and that he is firmly in favor Of
Fremont
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PEOPLES Saw Mill.

Aeh Mhcs ABOVE Auburn, near the Star
House, on new IllinoistoWn Road.
VIE Undersigned have completed their new
Il mill. and are now prepared to furnish the
public with clear SUGAR PINE SIuIcE. BU1Lp1yG.
and all other descriptions of LUMBER. All orders
ie't with VIM b. Miller. Auhnrn. or directed TO
inc nrm 4, sbon =. O..will be promptly attcn
ded to. Terms CASH "''-"
STARBUCK. MILLER IL co.
Auburn, August 2. 1864. If
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Magnolia Liquor Store,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
CHARLES HIGGINS, Proprietor,

CHARLES HIGGINS, Proprietor,
COMMERCIAL STREET, AUBURN.
TINE proprietor have removed one door lrom
l. his old stand to the building formerly
known and occupied AS Fcldburgs Clothing
Store. whore he will be happy to see his old
friends and the public in general. | am CON
stantly receiving direct from San Francisco the
largest and best stock Of Liquors. Wines ctc,
ever brought to Auburn, consisting of all the
select brands Of Champagne, I'll rs
Longworth Sparkling CataM =.
lledsick do do
Rose de Manes do do
lIcnncsscy Bran' y. Martel do
Chas. Revires do, Jules Rovin do and others.
Jamaica, Santa Cruz, and New England Rum.
Old Bourbon. Homestead, Monongahela,
Scotch and Rye Whisky.
Sherry, Port, Madeira, Claret and California
Wine.
Champagne Cider, Schnapps, Biters and all
the different kinds OF case liquors to be found in
the market
In returning thanks to his old friends for
the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed the
proprietor would desire continuance of the
same with the assurance that at his establish.
mcnt will always be found superior liquors, which
will be sold to dealers and families at the very
lowest rates. Auburn, April Is, lS63.--my
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MINING ROPE.

ATOH AHu StccA " ire NopeS rlus a AAouuus
LNOR hosting from shafts and nclnes, made
IL in any length and OF any size at the manu-
factory of A. S. HALLIDIE a. CO..
San Francisco.
The first cost of wire and Manila ropes of
equal strength. is about the same per foot 4
Wire rope property oppiied. acW out ,Oear from
three to fve ManiiIa ,opes.
July |, lSG4.-3m
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THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA

THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA,
Cor. of Washington and Battery sts.,
SAN FRANCISCO.
VENHlS BANK is now open for The trans ,ction
Il Of n General Banking Business. Will re-
ceive deposes, attend TO the collection Of Paper,
ard draw exchange, by TELEGRAPH or otherwise,
on New York, London, Dublin, &c &c, on the
most favorable terms.
WIN. G. RALSTON, Cashier
d. o. MILLS. President.
San Francisco. July 5, lSG4-july 23-Ow
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SACRAMENTO VALLEY
RAILROAD.
Ia VI ~ .. q; y, a.
S UM MINER ARR NGEM EMIT

5 q NJ vi E r a + r A N g E NJ 7.
On and after MONDAY. JUNE 18th. Trains
will leave Sacramento as follows
Leave Sacramento ut 81 A. NJ. and p. NJ
Leave Folsom ut A. NJ. II NJ. and 81 p. VI.
On Sundays, one Train only.
Leaves Sacramento at 6t A. NJ; Folsom: at | 2 NJ.
The "a A. NJ. and p NJ. up trains connect with
cars for Lincoln.
Passengers for Placervlle, Carson City. Vir-
gina City, and all places cast OF the mountains
will connect with stages at Folsom.
Freight by every up train to Folsom, and by
every morning train TO Sacramento.
j. p. ROBINSON, Superintendent.
June 10th, 1864.
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sum MONS.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, |

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Ft
PLAcER COUNTY.
District Court Of the Fourteenth Judicial District
Of said State.
The PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA: To
JACOB FELBERG AND CHARLES HIGGIxs, GREET
ING:
Won ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer
l. the complaint OF John p. Gaines in said
Court filed against you, within ten days from
the service of this Writ, exclusive OF the day of
| service, If served on you in this County but if
served Oh you without said county, and within
said District, twenty days; and if served on YOU
without said County and District, then in forty
days from such service exclusive OF the dav of
service. in an action commenced on the llth day
OF July 1864. in said Court, to obtain judgment
against you the Defendant, jacob fcbcrg for
the sum OF $1,000 90 and interest thereon from
July Isl, 1864. ut the rate of two per cent per
month, alleged to be due your certain prom
lssory note TO plaintiff dated November 49, 1862
Tor 5 600 90 and interest at per cent per month";
plaintiff also asks for decree Of foreclosure
against certain property mortga ged to secure
the payment of said note, and interest. and that
the interest or claim Of both Of you defendants
in and to said property be declared subject TO
plaintiffs said mortgage, plaintiff also asks for
costs oil suit. and that all Of said sums be paid in
gold coin Of the United States all OF which you
will find fully set out in plaintiffs complaint on
file, ~ certified copy Of which is hercuno served
And you are hereby notified that if you fail to
answer the complaint directed, Plaintiff will
take judgment by default for said sum of 81 900
90, interest and costs and apply to the court for
the relief demanded.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. D. W.
49, Spear. Clerk of the Fourteenth Judi
l.. S. ca District Court aforesaid do here
~ unto set my hand and impress the seal
,-, Of said court at Office in Auburn this
LR.S 18th day Of July, 1864.
so ct. d. W. SPEAR,