Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

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SWAIN BOURBON BITTERs The attention
Of our readers is directed to the advertise
mcnt Of Swain Bourbon Bitters in another
column From experience we can recon-
mend this beverage as one Of the most bcnc-
fetal and nutricious cxtant Our FREUD, G..
A. Cook, of Chicago, has the agency for
them
Picture PAISrIsG-J B. McGrew, late
Of Baltimore, has established gallery on
Brady street, twodoors below 4th, west side,
and is prepared to paint photographs in the
best style in oil, water, Indian ink, wnro
and ivory type. Also, copies taken from
old ambrotypcs, daguerrcotypes, &c. Call
and examine his specimens.
MILITARY men, as well as those in civil
life, should remember that the largest stock
Of clothing and gents furnishing goods in
Davenport is kept at Mas K Mayors, No.
! West Second street. Country merchants
can get goods there at less expense than
they can go to Chicago and purchase them.
AGAIN We advise everybody especially
our married friends, 10 call at Wcbb's and
sec the choice stock Of silver plated goods he
has on hand Also his fine assortment Of
tableware generally. There is nothing in
the line that he cannot sell YOU cheaper
than any other dealer dare do beside, the
stock i, large, and gives you larger field to
select from. Country dealers should call
when in town.
MuuvlIsuT EXCURSION The officers and
trustees Of the Methodist sunday School
have made arrangements for moonlight
excursion on Thursday night of this week,
on the ferry boat Rock Island in charge of
Capt Robinson Strawberries in cream,
lamonadc and other refreshments. will he
on the boat in abundance. The excursion
band of music will be in attendance The
fare will be soc for adults, and 25c for chill
,lren. Everybody is invited to attend.
BACK AGAIN Aftcr an absence Of few
weeks We notice our old friend DR. W. W.
Parker on the streets, as usual, with his
hands in his breechcs po 'kets, the same old
six-pcncc We understand he has been
travelling through the interior OF Minneso-
Ia, and he reports the prospects for the
crops through that State as very favorable
considering the extreme dry weather which
they have had during the season. They
have had no rain for the last three months,
yet the wheat he says looks very WELL
FINE DWELLING HousE BuRNFp-A about
half past ten O'Clock this morning the beau
tiful residence Of Mr. Dsllan, in East Dav-
enport. was discovered to be on fire. and in
few moments wa, burned to the ground.
The entire family, excepting a servant, were
absent at the time, and as the location Of
the residence was somewhat secluded, the
flames had got under such Roadway before
the arrival of assistance that it was impos-
sible to save much Of its contents. The
loss is estimated at from 81 600 TO s., 300.
and is partially insured.
LOCATION OF LAMP PosTs THAT ARE TO DE
LIcnrEp-The following named locations
have bcen selected by the Gas Committee
to be lighted: There are scyenty-fivc in
all: on the corner Of Harrison and Front.
corner Of Front and Main, | corner Front
and Brady, | corner Front and Perry,
corner From: and Rock Island, ] corner
Rock Island and I'd, corner Perry and ID,
on I'd between Brady and Perry, corner
Brady and I'd, on I'd between Brady and
Main, corner Main and I'd, between Main
and Harrison, corner I'd and Harrison,
on I'd between Harrison and Ripley, cor
ner Ripley and I'd. ! corner Scott and 2d,
l corner Western avenue and Second st.
| corner Gaines and ID l corner Sd and
Western Avenue, ] corner Ripley and Sd,
corner Harrison and 3d. l corner Main and
Sd, corner Brady and Sd, | corner Perry
and Sd, corner Rock Island and Sd, / cor
ncr Iowa and Sd, corner LeClaire and 4th,
! corner Iowa and 4th. ] corner Rock Isl
and and 4tll, corner Perry and 4th, 3 cor
ner Brady and 4th, corner Main and 4th,
corner Harrison and 4th, l corner Ripley
and 4th, opposite Court House, corner
Scott and 4th, corner Western Avenue and
4th, cor Harrison and 9Th, l corner Main
and 9th, 9 corner Brady and 5th, corner
Rock Island and 9TH, corner Iowa and 5,h.
corner LcClare and 9Th, corner Harris
on and 9TH, corner Main and 9th, corner
Brady and 9th, corner Perry and 9TH,
corner Harrison and 7th, corner B. adv
and 7th, corner Harrison and Sth, corner
Harrison and 9th, corner Harrison and
10th, corner Harrison End 18th, corner
Harrison and 18th, | corner Harrison and
18th, on Brady, between 9th and 9th, !
corner Brady and sth, corner Brady and
9th, corner Brady and 10th, corner
Brady and 18th, l corner Brady and 18th, l
corner Brady and 18th, corner 18th and
Perry, corner Perry and 9th, on Brady
between Front and I'd, on Brady between
i "a sud Sd, on Brady between Sd and 4th,
'snd on Brady, bstwssa ~ asd 81,