Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-20

PERsoSAL.-our respected fellow citizen
G. W. Kepner arrived home from the Eas.
this morning.
More new and handsome dry goods con-
tinue 70 arrive at Whislss's, which are TO
be sold cheap for cash.
Tas finest stock efFrench 0iashams ever
brought 10 Davenport are for sale cheap u
@. ". Kspnsr's.
Uss Lallemand's Speci6s for Rhsumasiso,
Gous snd Neuralgia. II sGsctually dsssroys
IL psisen IN The bleed. end pesforms . ed
ioal cus,. Read tsseimo0iais elsswhsss.
A. 9. Fulros he's 10 dsod buildiss ieas.
Also, -four sess, one acre end half acss lots,
well located, for sale At lower rates than any
other property holder within the city.
Rev. A. II. KsSDic will deliver the sec
short time ago At the 9th Street Methodist
Church, to>morrow. Eubiect-"Ths Atone.
ment"
| CHANGE OF FIRM-As will be seen by
advertisement, the firm Of Mas. Meyer 1
Co., clothing dealers. has been dissolved,
and 10 succeeded BY Meyer Simonson,
who will continue on the same line, at the
old stand, and spare no pains to serve the
public promptly and acceptably.
WALL PAPEn. Every body should rsnem.
Der while renovating and putting their houses
in order this spring that at Champions
Stsr Store can be found . splendid stock
Of Wall Paper aud Window Shades thst is
offered at low figures. They have every
variety AID can suit al tastes. Call and
sec the goods by sll means.
ButLpEns' HARpwARs.-Asi IL determined
to do all The hardware trade in the city. J.
A. Davenport he's been laying in most ex
tensive and very desirable stock. Builders
and oil others who want goods in this line a,
the very lowest prices should call at his
store, Brady four doors above Front street.
CLEAN Youa PRRMIsEs. As will BE- seen
BY notice in another colunn the City Health
Inspector il determined to have the city
thoroughly cleaned aud scrubbed out and
put in order. In view Of the possible re>
turn Of cholera, and fos general sanitary
reasons let our citizens take hold Of this
matter earnestly and second the efforts Of
the health officer in his work Of spring
cleaning.
BorANY CLAss.-At the regular meeting
Of the City School Teachers held at the
High School Building this forenoon class
in botany Was formed under the direction Of
DR.. G. @. Parry. The teachers and Others
joining this class will take Saturdays for
elass-dsys. and under the direction Of Dr..
Parry, will. We doubt not, make their study
and Investigation both pleasant and profit>
able.
CsLEBRArIoN.-As near o. we can learn
The Odd Fellows Of this city will. with but
few exceptions. oil attend the celebration OF
their anniversary on the 26.h inst, At Iowa
City The number required to secure a
special train have already handed in their
names. We also learn that il 10 theis in>
tention to make arrangements to take all
members Of the order from other places
who may wish to attend. The occasion
promises to b one Of especial interest All
expect 10 have fine time. A basd cf mu>
sic will probably be in attendance.
OBlruAsv. = Mss. Mary Sandsrs-ths
aged mother Of ous dislineuishsd fellow
sisizsn. Add. II. Sanders-dspartsd this
life u her home in Richmond. Indiana, on
Wednesday last-ripc in years-nearly four
seDre-and .lcsving behind an untold &C.
count Of good works. Gen. Sanders left
| home on Monday last to wait upon the sick
bed Of his mother, and arrived there in
time to see her while living. and to attend
her in her last moments. Her long life has
been one Of great usefulness, and her death
10 Iamented by numerous relatives and
countless friends.
Mrs. Mary Dorney, the aged mother Of
Mrs. Thos McCulloch, died in this city this
morning At the residence Of her daughter.
Full Of years and having nobly performed
her duty in life rs wife, mother. and true
christian woman. she he's fallen quietly into
her last and quiet rest. See funeral notice
elsewhere in this issue.
Nsw PARsoSA0E.--The Presbyterian
church people have decided upon building .
new parsonage for their esteemed pastor,
the Rev. NJ. Anderson. To this end . fine
| lot so BY 100 feet on the northwest corner
Of Rock IsIaod and 18th streets has been
purchased from 0sorgs r. Weed. Esq, for
e1 800. II is proposed 10 erect thereon
this ssason fins swo stesy frame house.
containing abeur ten rooms, and fitting up
the ground in fins order.
The present passonsgs house on 4th
street, between Main and Harrison, has
been cold 70 DE-. Rouody, lsts ef Camden.
H.. who has taken up his absds in this city,
he paying $4,000 cash therefor.
This action On The part Of the Prssbyts-
risn church is soomeodable, and ws wish
the ocsupants Of che new house much pleas.
ure in their new residence they get
Into 10.
RAiLnoAD AcciDsxf-WonAx KrLLsp.-
Ars. SteinA Frsbsre. an elderly Swedish
woman, living With her son. g. Frebsrg,
who keeps tailoring and repairing shop in
Odd Fellows Block, on Brady. shove Fifth
street, left this city for Moline, yesterday
morning. to attend The services Of Good
Friday at the Swsdish Lutheran Church at
that place.
She crossed the ferry to Rock Island and
Immediately started on foot for Moline,
walking on The railroad track. The sngin
eer on the mora;ne train which leaves this
city about . o'clock fos Chicago, when near
tho halfway house besweea Roch Island
sad Molins, discovered . woman walking
IN the srask, gsiag from the train. He
~histlsd dova he breaks, and svseythisg
possible was done 10 stop the train, but II