Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1867-05-24

press their opinion of the importance
of the enterprises inaugurated by the
Eldora Railroad and Coal Company,
and ut the same time their gratitude for
the privilege granted them of. seeing
and judging for themselves the work
undertaken by the Company, these be-
ing, in their opinion, among the most
essential to the growth and develop
ment of the manufacturing and. agri-
cultural Interests of this portion Of
Iowa, adopt the following resolutions:
Resotped, That we tender to Presi-
dent Smith and superintendent Far |
ley our thanks for providing us gratu-
itous ride over the ID. & s. G. r. r.,
and for their kindness throughout the
trip.
RESOLVED, That our warmest thanks
are due, and they are hereby rendered.
G. e. Gilman, President of the Eldora
Railroad and Coal Company, for his
kindness in providing conveyances
from Ackley to Eldora and return, and
for his gratuitous Inequalities a: the
latter place, and also for his efforts
throughout to make the occasion a
pleasant and profitable one to the en-
Resoleed, That we tender our thanks
to the people of Eldora for the pains
taken in exhibiting the immense Coal
Fields of the Iowa Valley, and con-
graduate them upon the speedy com-
pletion of an outlet for their rich min
H. L.. T
Resolved, That to s.. A. WolcOtt, our
conductor, are due the thanks III the
excursionists for his care and attention
while on his train. ..s s..4.
Resolved, That we recognize in the
building of the Eldora Railroad an en-
terprise second to none in Importance
yet inaugurated for the advance
ment and prosperity of Iowa, and
shall hail with JOY It's speedy compile
ton.
c. G. Gilman was then called for
He gave an interesting account of the
prospects of the road and thanked the
excursionists for the expression Of their
good will e'a 81.
Hon. VIM. B. Allison was then called
and in response made very able and
eloquent speech on the character of the
Iowa Valley and the necessity Of the
projected road. As s. sgsasg 81, q +
Col. Sessions endorsed the opinions
expressed of the value and Importance
of the Eldora Railroad.
A shrill whistle Of the engine an
nounced our arrival at Cedar Falls, and
we bid the party farewell, well paid
and well pleased with the trip.
TRIAL OF MUsTc.-There will be
grand trial OF music at the coming
State Fair. 1t is proposed to hold two
or more premium concerts, commence
ing on the eve Of Oct. I'd. The premi-
UNI for the best performance by brass.
band, $3.50. Iowa Central, be on hand!
HAIR DREssING.-We desire to call
the attention of our readers to the adj
vertisement of Geo. Woehrlen Of Du-
buque, found i'm another column of this
paper. Hair flowers, decorations and
jewelry gotten up in neat style by send
ing samples of hair. Mr.. w. estab-
lished himself in Dubuque in 1855, and
has met with great success. Our citi-
Gems visiting Dubuque should give him
call. ssh H 4EEg sp
HEARD FRoM.-Dr. Rogers, one Of
the firm ofGross & Rogers, ofthis city,
who left few weeks since for home
In the far west, has reached his desti-
nation and is now permanently estab-
lished i'm Denver City, as will be seen
by the following extract which we clip
from the Rocky Mountain Meas. ~ "A.
1--WE are pleased TO learn that Drs.
Gross & Rogers, dentists, lately from
Cedar Falls, Iowa, (where they now
have an Office have come here for the
purpose of establishing permanent
Office i'm this place, DIR. Rogers remain
ing here. Due notice will be given as
to the location of their office.u
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SABBATH School CONVENTION
The Sabbath School Convention at its
morning session of Thursday, the 18th
inst, passed the following among other
resolutions :ssaa z gaha 'gse sol q
Resolued, That the thanks of this
Convention be rendered to the people
of Cedar Falls for their kindness and
hospitality in entertaining delegates,
and to the ID. &c s. G. r.. II. for convey
Ing the members of the Convention at
one-half the usual fare. 3as fe -terI
A discussion was then had relative to
the place Of holding the next annual
meeting, and previous motion to hold
1t at Iowa Fails was rescinded, and
Janesville decided upon. The Cunyen-.
ton then adjourned to meet at James
Vile, on the third Tuesday In May,
1858. sla 7aet ti ,,7
At the close of the children's meet
ing in the afternoon, q vote of thanks
was rendered to the President OF, the
Convention, Rev. Mr.. Eberbart, for the
happy and impartial manner in which
he presided over its deliberations, !. ~
t8s'l bsfE--7 -s-~-s----- E,sf- isltS.
FRIENDLY GALL. = While at Eldora
last week, we had the pleasure of meet.
Ing our bachelor friend Mcbride, of the
Ledger. By the way, ,..Mac, = as you're
likely squirting around some now days
we give you an incident happening one
Of the craft somewhere. - It shows
what we poor mortals have TO endure
sometimes. pt' ~ ea Il
some evening-it was moonlight, in
the summer time---we sat alone In the
porch, by the cottage door, holding
that little white hand in q gentle pres
sure one arm had stolen around her