Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-05-26
The following kilograms are received :

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To j. II. BrOson. Mayor If any of the
suffert rs by the late fire can be benefited III
the way of transportation, you will use our
boats in any way you think best: l have
given orders TO carry any person you request
Should you want anything further from our
Line, we will Oblige you.
W, F. DAVIDSON.
To Capt. Hcrriek You will carry any
person requested by the Mayor of Hudson
Assist the sufferers in any way you can.
W. f. DAVIDSON.
sJ An immense amount of stolen prop
erty has already been recovered, and several
arrests made.
HoTELs.-No definite arrangement is made
at the time of this writing in regard to Hotels.
Our citizens however, are determined to have
some good hotels opened Immediately, and
no doubt in few days the necessary arrange
ments will be made. Meantime, strangers
will be Hospitality entertained at the private
residences of our citizens.
Observation-Disclosures of all kinds are now
wanted here. and can get steady employment
at good prices. a large number of teams are
also needed to do the necessary hauling fol
new buildings.
sE Joshua Smith has put up tent and
stand on his lots. and is doing brisk trade.
He has flag floating over the establishment.
Good! We like Joshua's style
- We have read somewhere of an old
Patriarch who pitched his tent toward Sod
om." Josh. Smith has done the same thing
in these latter days. He has raised tent on
the ruins, which looks as IT, Ough it might
have belonged to the Children of Israel in
their fight from Egypt.
Our OFFICE.-Our office is temporarily in
the par Tor of Mr.. Clewell's residence, where
we shall be found until we can get our new
building erected. We shall be pleased to see
all our friends, especially those in arrears
sY- The National Bank opened up in the
kitchen of the old stone building. and was
transacting its regular business at nine o'cl'k
Monday morning. Pretty good!
= The End Methodist and Baptist churches
are each occupied by stores. What a sight
Sanctuaries of Worship converted into Marts
of Merchandise We hope no one will enter
the Temples and overturn the tables of the
money-changers.
ALI Religious services were suspend
ed here last Sabbath, and pastors and people
men, women, and children, we're gathering
up the scattered property, contemplating the
ruins. assisting the needy and preparing anew
for business.
A large amount of stolen property is in
the hands of the Sheriff, TO be inspected and
identified. A list of persons who had prop
erty supposed to be stolen, in their possession
has been made, and when proper investiga-
names. We are glad to know that rigid meas
ures have been adopted TO ferret out thieves.
Mccartney and Moore & Mccain are do
ing brisk business now. Most of the mer-
chants will begin selling as soon as they have
inyoiced so as TO settle with the Insurance
Companies.
Frank Clarke has been to st Paul, buy
ing more Goods.
The money in the Bank Safes was badly
discolored. but none of it destroyed.
Building is going on with remark
able rapidity. S. w. Fuller is open at
his residence; 7. E. Williams at the old
Walstow store. Losses are footing up
heavier than was at first supposed. A
large number of Insurance Agents are
here adjusting losses.