davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25
swat till a while ago.

SALE Henry d. Evans E>q, the pi !.
aeer merchant OF McGregor, and one of
the best known citizans of North Iowa
bought the American Hotel Of this city on
Saturday last, of Captain and Albert Free
man- At the solicitation of friends H. d.
has consented that the hotel shall be named
the EVANS AoCsE. II is probable that Mr..
R,wLASD, the very popular boarding. house
keeper, produce and cattle dealer. and .
good man every way. will lease and run it !:
1t present. .lhings'. are not settled def.
nitely, but v. shall know more when the
next TINES is issued. Capt. Freeman and
family design going TO Mobile to reside -
Albert Freeman will probably 60 to New
York. =iiaa n8 g
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

S!cx.-Scveral of our valued acquaintance
in town are on beds of sickness; among those
are Mrs. 8. P. Sloan, Mrs. George Harlow and
that veteran Of Medicine and Surgery, Doctor
F. Andres. When the Doc. is out Of order and
unable to travel, We grow fearful of Disease
Our young physicians arc well posted, but
somehow the professional daddy OF then,
all is our main reliance.
We are glad to learn that all mentioned are
on the road to recovery.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

BALLs.-horr D. Hoxsie will receive his
friends With pleasure on Thursday eve, Nov.
%. It North McGregor. DORIS balls are a..
ways good and we'll attended. Let this be
no exception. Williams Band will music.
P. Fury is also getting up ball arrange
"ent Of which notice will be given next
week.
It is proposed to open the Porter House
with grand ball at CouSoyEa in . week
or so. --,~.---. .....
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

DEMAINING unclaimed in the Post Office at Nc
IN Gregcr, State OF Iowa. 18th day OF Oct, 1865
$40 obtain any Of thegs letters, the applicant must
call for Advertised letters gts the date OF this list and
pay cent fer advertising.
"If not called for within month, they will be seor
to the Dead Letter Office.
Free Delivery Of letters by carriers at the residence
Of owner In cities large towns may be secured by
observing the following rules:
81 Direct the letters plainly to the street and No,
rs well as the post Office and State. 81 ~ y
~. Head letters with the writer's Post Office and
State street and number sign them plainly with Their
name and request that be directed accordingly
3d. Letters to strangers or .ranscient visitors In a
town or city, whose special address may be unknow
should be marked in the lower lefthand corner, With
the word Transient q 6N'1'3 T.
Place the postage stamp the upper right-l and
corner and leave space between the stamp and
ton for post-making without interfering with tho
writing. rsa"ss .tfsu-
an. B.-A request for the return of letter to the
writer, if unclaimed within 80 days less written or
printed with the writer's name, post Office and stas
across the lehand end of the enyeop the face de,
vii lbe complied with at the usual prepaid rate of post
age payable when the letter 10 delivered to the writer
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

JEwELKY.-FREScH is in full supply OF
every article in the line Of Watches, Jewel.
~, Cocks. Sewing Machines, Musical In
stIuments &c. &c. E7@ flIsf .
His "rs pairing" g,cs on as ever under
the hands Of Richmondianl Fred, two ex-
ccllent workmcn.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

OM.-Messrs Pearsali, Evans, Basse,
and libbard (the latter from New York
City,) visited Copper Creek last week and
came home highly gra,ified with Supt
Willoughby's energy in boring and the In
creasing prospects of success. The, ira.
shinery works admirably, nearly 100 feet
having already been reached without acci.
dent. The holders Of stock have reason Ia
be happy ia %he possession of the ''indica.
tons" and ia 4he employment of SO com.
petent mac 81 Willoughby to develop
them.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

CioER.-Mr. Liebhardt has number of
barrels Of superior cider just from the east
This cider is the real article and no mistake:
the TINES cttice, en- mas,e, has tasted it and
no better judges Of light drinks are to be
found vest Of the Mississippi than cur
c1sns.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

Cool. This was the expression of a
fiend Of ours day or two since, as he put
light soled Soet with his foot in iD in
the cold water and mud Of our strect.cross.
ing. Soon after We saw HIN going for
WHEELER's and there he purchased solid,
well made winter boot. WHEELER keeps
goods for all seasons. r.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25
Going! GOimg!! GOSMg!!

WYE are AUTH Led to sell for cash ruinous dis
w count, u good second hand Wood-Bcd BILLIARD
TABLE; we will exchange the same for Lands, Town
Lots Horses Cattle, Hogs, SWINE Pigs Poultry any
other kind Of country produce. Call soon as We are
determined to clear the institution outfit the owner
does have to suffer-
CALKINs &McCRANEY, Land Agents
McGrescr, Sept. g, 1891. Ala
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

The last and best The right article finally. Every
body likes IT, Old and young unite to praise WHISTLES
VEGETABLE HAIR INvIeARAroR. II restores grey or
Iadcd hair its original color in four weeks. Will do
1t every time pop. Cures all humors of the scalp
In week. Ask for wsbstcrs Vegetable Hair 1nviga-
rator, and don't take any other. -, -r.-
For sale by 8. J. Case Co., Wholesale dealers in
Drugs Books and Stationery doors east of the First
National Bank, McCregor, Iowa. % '..@
Burrham Van Schaack Wholesale Druggists, l6
Luhe st., Chicago Agents for the Northwest. (467y)
~ The Mason & Hamln Cabinet Or
sars forty different Styles adapted sacred and secu-
lar music fof $50 10 5000 each. Thiy-Fre Gold or
.Silrer Xedals, other first premiums awarded them
Illustrated Catalogues sent free. Address MASON 4
HAxL1S, Boston, or MASON brothers, NY. y464
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

NIAGARA.-Mrs. Penniman, the artist of
North McGregor, presents this Office with
beautiful gilt framed painting Of the Falls
Of Niagara from q sketch taken on the
american side, by herself We are very
grateful aud beg to assure the lady that
hundreds baye. depressed sdmiration Of her
skillin this painting. Mrs, P.,has genius
and we trust she will not drop the brush.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

WISTER.-Cold weather may be expected At
any moment now. Get up your wood, make
sheds for your cattle and receive their thanks
in extra milk, and be sure to fix up your stoves
Mat M:kinnie, Line and Alex are real bles-
sings nova day. They sell elegant parIor, of.
fee and cooking stoves. furnish the best of
pipe and elbows ard then set the whole insti-
tuition up for you. ". -sl @f.
Can you ask more than this?
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

New GooDs.-Hubbard is just at home from
the east with TIE largest stock Of silver ware,
fancy goods, plated ware, musical instruments,
watches, jewelry &C., &C., ever offered to his
customers. Call aud look At the stock.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

The ELEcrIo N.-Rsports Of Stones cleo
ton by 10 to IL thousand seems probable.
The Journal and the News Co. got out
their Rosters over q majority for Store in
Clayton Of 103, Triumph Of Negro SUI
frage' and general Republican MAORI
ty" Of 46S. Lrtingwell Gndepcndent)
beast Hutchins (Rcpublican) for the Legis
lature 81 votes. The other Republican can
didates are elected by comfortable majori-
ties; the figures are lost. ala ars.
We have heard enough Of the late cleo
tons, as Brick" says, "the Democratic
party has gained 100 900 votes in one year
and it makes pretty lively motions for q
c .rpsc!' s."a EE e55t ".#@. . e..
4
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

FAIR REPoRrs-Sec'y CoRLErr, energetic as
man and most indefatig able as an Asricultu
raj Office, called on US Saturday and said that
he could not possibly get the Report Of the c.
c, Fair ready for type this week in proper
shape. In the outside form of the next TINES
will be found an elaborate statement of the
entries, awards, &c, &c. Parker, Corlett aud
Corts think that it is better to delay little in
publication than to hurry out half made state.
ment. We agree with them. u -
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Notice I!

XXTHEREAS my wife, Merriils Wisemillcr, has now
w for the second time left my bed and board (ths
time carrying with her all articles OF household furni-
ture, beds, bedding, &c., &c., without my consent
this Ia to advise all persons that will pay debts OF
her contracting from this date forward. h t
&+ JOSEPH WISEMILLER.
Mc0regor, October 23d, 1865. 3w!7l
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

" II Scholl'r.-Just opposite the Livery Barn
you will find some elegantly framed steel eu-
cravings of our leading public men in civil
and in military life. Mr.. s. designs keeping
them on hard, and lie should be patronized.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

CHURCH NoT,cE.-The Pews of the Congre.
gational Church will be re rented on the
evening Of Tuesday, Oct 3Oth, 1865, at 7
O'Clock. All interested are requested to at.
tend. By ORDER OF THE TRusryys.
Oct. 23i, '65. a.. ar2
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25
COMMERCIAL.
TINES OFFICE. Tuesday, October PA p. N

TINES OFFICE. Tuesday, October PA Pm.
Weather cold, rainy and badlookng. Winter hint
Ing his approach. River falling. Overcoats in
demand stoye-pipes being erected. Politics abating.
Hogs squoaling through the streets their way to
slaughter. Markets without much change. See Ben
ton Bros. L Co. a"f
Wheat $l@sl,l0. AT Milwaukee and Chicago, $40
@s1,37. Live Hogs $3.50, dressed, $500. CHECKERS
20 cents. Game in demand. Wood si@$5 Sheep "a
@s4,5O per~hcad.
Gold in New York $l46 ~..-.a..-.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

@. BURNS, Clerk Of said Court certify that SAM
uel Burns, Agent for Government Bounty, Arrears Of
ray Pension and Prize Money has this day appointed
to solicit and take tho declaration and proof of the
claims OF Soldiers and their legal heirs and pay
SLOWED such claimants by the Government OF the
United States.
(c~l Witness my hand and seal of said Court at
1SEAL Dubuque, Iowa. this 18th day OF October A.
lo~) D. 1865. j. c. BURNS,
496 t..t. Clerk u. s. District Court.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

FiRE-An alarm of fire set our people up a
little, early Friday morning. The fire origi-
mated in the second story Of Newell's drug
store among some paper rags 1t is supposed
that the rags set themselves aire-in other
words that the cause was Spontaneous CON-
bustion. At first this theory didn't look reason.
able to US, but after talking with Doc. Newell
and thinking about it we consent to adopt it,
Ammonia, oil, rags, saturated with the bases Of
nitre or gun.powder, a dense heat, &C., &c,
might cause fame. Well We do not see it
clearly, but Homer is the philosopher and We
have no time for close investigation. " ~,
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25
THE HAIR.

IHE HAIR.
Various remedies have been invented for the preser-
walton Of the Hair and for cleansing the Scalp An
experience of many years enables to assure the
public that am in possession of receipt which,
If observed will rid the hair Of Dandruf prevent It
from Falling Out Moistcn it, Cause to Grow and Of
fectually stop It from Turning Grey Tho receipt can
be had by applying to the undersigned. .r i.
Directions for Using.
Rub the Head well with stiff brush; then apply
the Tonic with sponge and rub it into the roots of the
hair twice or three times week This Tonic by re-
moving dandruf and other diseases Of the scalp puts
the surface of the head in a healthy shape and the
hair will grow luxuriantly. Apply to
CHARLES L. WALLACE,
4Yo Hair Dresser, Main st., Mctsrsx.r, Iowa.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25


His disease is reported t. be paralysis.
The physicians Of Indiana have organ
lied An academy Of Medicine, with the idea
at some future time of founding college.
A great deal Of sickness is reported
among the troops in Texas.
A circular has been issued by the freed
mans bureau in Louisiana giving negroes
to understand that they must labor for *
istence, and not expect further conces-
sions. N[l-A 1A $50
Ths latest from Liverpool says, the Fe.
MAN excitement still continued, and arrests
were daily made. A strict surveillance was
kept at Queenstown or all vessels from
America. The American correspondent Of
the London Times says that Sir T. Bruce
has asked Secretary Seward for On expla-
nation Of certain Fenian movements in the
United States.
It is said the English government has
.repudiated the attempt Of Macmillan to
extend his empire into British Honduras
by means Of military mail from Yucatan.
The British minister in the city Of Mexico
has no claim in any part of the territory,
to which Senior Ronercz has hnmhly &C.
qu;:sced. % 'a
The cost Of procuring ono witness in
the Wirz trial was $1,000.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25

full report will be published The 5000 appro.
priation from the State is secured....... A Madi.
son (Wis) Hotel keeper who is experienced,
wants 10 buy orient a hotel in Mclrsgor: apply
at this office..""Father Bailey, Of the DEBORAH
Republic, attempts to be funny in his last issue:
we are glad to see him cheerful, Neither
Andy, Zeig., Noble, Williama, Crosby nor Pat
are in need of consolation: they all fee! good
as far as heard from milo Lacy writes from
Fort Laramie, to Hamph. Lampson and DAN
Lacy, an interesting letter which s~s would
condense if it were before us. The boys of
the 7th are all hoping for mustsriout and q
return home. Capt O'Brien left foe the east
on the 7th. We expect him At McGregor
every hour.
On Thursday Of last week, A. M. GODDARD,
foreman Of this Office, found pair Of little
printers in Mrs. G.'s possession. On Sunday
S. S. Haislet, of this Office, saw nice little
girl in his young wife's arms, and on Monday
morning s. S. received . dispatch from his
brother GEoRoE, Of the Lansing Union, that
Mrs. George was the new possessor Of nine.
pound boy! What the devil are these printers
coming tot Are they on a strike? -4sH
Van ValkeDburs, of Egin, too see u last week
he looks first rate and reports himself doing tptop
We attribute Vans improved morals to leaving Nc
Gregor and associatng with pious friend Hon. Ed
Josyn, Mayor Of Elgn. Good luck to both of you...
A. H. Strouse, Garabaldi) now Of New York, was in
town day or two ago. b. Strouse, L. Rowe and A. II
have established clothing house in New York ut 81
Franklin Street....-R. Seney Of Aonona, tells ht
has rented the Pennsylvania House. What becomes o.
Squire McMullen! Hiram A. Howe is located a
Three Rivers, Michigan..Dr. II. +. Strong of Beloi'
surgeon with Gen. Cars division 81 Nicksburgh did
the honor of call last Friday Gen. Bigelow hal
gone to Tioga, Pa to Benton, jr has gone Il
New York. * ,}an#a sS .aata aa y-.@rg
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25
List or Letters

All kinds Of Green and Dried Fruits bought and
400
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-10-25


McGrcgor Western Railway.
On and after Tuesday, May I'd, Trains will leave
and arrive as follows:
TRAINS LEAVE.
North McGregor, 7:1o A. NJ and $50 P. NJ.
TRAINS ARRIVE.
North Mc0regsr, 1900 NJ and 3:15 r. M.
Milwaukee T. Pr. du CHEN Railway
TRAINS DEPART.
Mail and Day Express Passenger, .......715 A. NJ.
Night and Express Passenger, ..."".."..4:10 P. d.
TRAINS ARRIVE.
Mail and Day Express Passenger, ..-.9:00 P. NJ.
Night and Express Passenger. A. NJ.
Chicago T. North.Western Railway.
Winter Arrangement. r.
On and after Monday, November 28th, trains will
leave and arrive at Chicago, as follows:
WISCONSIN, DIVISION.
er LEAVE. ARRIVE.
Day Passenger, 300 A. NJ. S:45 p NJ
Night .................4:30P p. NJ. 600 A. NJ
Woodstock Accommodation, 300 P. NJ. 1000 A. NJ
Janseve Passenger, ........-..615 p. NJ. 2:15 p NJ
Madison .-........430 p. NJ. els P. H.
Sleeping Cars on all Night Trains.
G. NJ. WHEELER, GEO. L. DUNLAP,
i General Ticket Agt. General Supt.
~ BUY FRESH GROUND OswEGO WATER
LIME AND GENUINE ROSENDALE CEMENT OF
GLASS L SON.-EA
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

IxPRovExERrs.-A number Of workmen
commenced this morning, tearing out sever.
a feet Of the brick wall of the east end Of
LIE Claire Row, preparatory to putting in
some large show windows. That part Of the
east room occupied by l.. A. Macklot's Bank
is to be fitted up in elegant style for Cone,
the Merchant Tailor, who puts in large
show window and entrance about midway Of
the end Of the building. The part occupied
by Brown 4 Sully, has been rented by Win.
son, the Jeweller, who is putting in glass
front on Brady street. The heavy and som
will be greatly improved when the mechan.
les have get through with it.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

New OFrIcE.-The new and commodious
Office of John L. Swits L Co, Real Estate
and Insurance Agents and Brokers, in
Nichols Block, (formerly the telegraph
office) has been fitted up in excellent styls
and was dedicated this morning with ap-
propriate ceremonies. This firm represents
. large number Of the most reliable Fire and
Marine Insurance Companies Of the country,
and has for sale some Of the finest real es
tate in the city or country, ard furthermore
is prepared to do general brokerage bust
ness upon the farest terms. Call and set
them.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27
The Property formerly known ~
Academy Of the Immaculate Conception
For sale.

No. Z. Academy Of the Immaculate Concep
zion" property for sale This elegant estate com
peises 10 acres. with main building (which cost o.
o0o) and good barn. lsud in centre le.el and high
sloping gradually south, east and north. Will be
cold al q greet bargain u applet for soon. II
villa, plans OF which may be seen at our Office by
any party proposing TO purchase. BuILDKss are
invited 10 call and the same, a. the work will
Be let by contract to the lowest bidder The land
borders upon the city limits, but being jast out
side Ia not subject to city taxes. Beautiful IN it.
neutral condition. this land is tastefuly laid on,
In garden aud lawn. and looc shade and orna
Dsntsl trees planted large forest trees stand
Ing north Of the main building. This place is vel
worth the attention Of purchasers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

To THE FARMERS s-Donations for the
Great Sanitary Fair to be held in Chicago,
commencing May 3Oth, are solicited BY the
Ladies' Sanitary Aid Society. " heat, corn,
oats, hams, butter, eggs, grecnbacks, &C.,
will be thankfully received and may be lef.
at the City Drug Store, Stevenson 4 Carna.
hans. A list Of names giving abe amount
donated BY each win be published.
SEc'Y. SANITARY AID Socrr7r.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

ALwAYs.-Never fail to do it. Never fail
to buy the Singer Sewing Machine when
you buy any. 1t is the cheapest and the
best. 1t will last thousand years and al
ways give perfect satisfaction. 1t does all
kinds Of sewing rapidly-runs on the ''lock
stitch and can be hal of Krausc, Dasen.
ports Block, corner Main and Second streets
upstairs.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

LYMAN, TnE ELocurroNlsr.-Go and hear
Lyman at Metropolitan Hall tonight, in his
farewell clecutionary entertainment. The
selections for this evening have been made
with the greatest care, and surpasses by
far, any that has been previously offered
We hope to see large house on this occa.
sion. Mr.. Lyman has no superiors in this
branch Of science. His efforts with his class
in this city have been highly appreciated.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

DOWNWARD TENDENcY-The late depres
sion in the gold market operates very sen
sibly upon the real estate market. Deal
ears in this commodity tell u that every
thing in the line is at . stand still, and
that prices must como down in proportion
to the real decline in gold.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

PERsoNAL.-Gen Baker paid our city q
flying visit on Saturday. The removal and
reorganization Of his extensive Office is .
huge job but will be accomplished and
everything in perfect running order in the
course ofa week or SO. The Clintonians are
much rejoiced at SO valuable an acquisition.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

AcciDsH1.-Whi1s the steamer Ha~h.v.
Sase, Capt Masea, was couine down
through The draw Of The Clinton brides ves.
tesdey. with . barge, the strong current
tnere swept hsr against one Of the piers.-
Fortunately the barge was between the boat
and the pier, end took the heaviest Of the
shock. TWAS crushed together like cookie
shell, and IL total wreck. II had On about
$50 sacks Of oats, which win Be saved in .
damaged condition. Capt. Mason says that
the Clinton Bridge il fer more dangerous to
navigation than is the bridge at this point,
and will be source Of much damage before
the season 10 over. 4
The Canada, in passing through The same
bridge on Saturday. struck the pier, and
had portion Of her starboard wheel-house
torn away. There is prospect of trouble
some time With that bridge this season. Il
Is to be regretted that those who planned il
have made such nuisance Of it.
Rvss NRws.--rh reliable little steamer
James Means, which goes in The Davenport
and Dubuque trsds this season, arrived
from Savanna or Saturday, where che has
been spending the winter, and left on her
regular trip this morning. Jerry Wood,
Captain; and Mr.. Shepplcr, Clerk. War
ren Teal takes his old position on the
Means ~ mail agent
The New Boston, Captain Buford, left
this morning for Fo& Madison with good
trip.
The Keithsburg is the regular packet for
down the rives to morrow morning, leaving
at 0 o'clock. Capt. Campbell will see that
everything is satisfactory to shippers and
travellers who patronize his boat.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-27

BUSINESS EDucATIoH.-To Become fully
qualified for position - book keeper,
clerk OF telegraph operator, 20 to wcrthing
ton. Warner L Pratt's Commercial College,
corner Of Brady and "a streets. Course Of
instruction thorough and practical and
terms reasonable.