Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-14

mas made aSraneomeoto 20 Seceive oil th,
new sditisas of shsse music - lhst q pub
lishsd. The musical portion Of our inhabi.
tants csn readily appreciate ~. uoyt'l
energy.
| PERsoNAL.-Our esteemed friend Mr. 7
Smith, arrived from the East on this fore
moons tran. Having had pleasant tim,
and had the pleasure Of attending the we'd
ding .of zone Of our Davenport boys, h,
returns to duty once more.
SuRs THIS rixs.-The Fire King boys.
after much trouble in cleaning . place on
the river sufficiently large for park. are q
last successful and have been engaged
during the day in enclosing il with board
fence. The public may soon expect an 10.
vitation 70 try their ice.
PA,xLssa BY reference TO . card else
where il will no seen that Dr. r. d. Myers
the popular dentist, has introduced in this
city The use Of nitrous oxide Of gss, in order
to perform painless operations upon the
teeth, which. together With bic many years
experience among us, will entitlc him 20 ac>
tive practice.
LIBRARY FAIR.-All ladies' interested 10
the Fair" or willing to take articles 10
mske-will meet ct the Library Rooms, !"
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. The
Tho Chairman Of the diiIessut committees
ere especially requested to be present.
ny order Of the President.
MRs AlsaxD SuLLy, Sec'y.
RsiL0i0us Sssvicss.-Re ligious services
will BE- held st the following churches {:
Methodist. Baptist, United Presbytesisn and
Congregational, every evening during tn 9
week. commencing at seven o'clock. except
for this evening only the services At the
Congregational Church will commence at
hslf past six. The meet,nss held 1t the
different churches last week in observance
Of the "Week Of Prayer" proved of such
interest and profit ths, it was thought ad-
v'sable to continue them through the week.
Let our young people remember these meet.
ings.
PEoPLE's ME.rixG.-lt 10 beyond quss>
ton that the Gazette has got Peoples Meet
ing on the brain. There 10 no doubt Of il.
lts columns are crowded with idle attempts
to neutralize its power. Il rants, derides,
laughs, scolds, jeers, threatens, and expos.
tulates in 40 many items in this moenine's
issue Ne matter: nothing that il can say
good or bad, loud or low-will stay the
sands that are sliding from under its feet. or
retard the force Of that powerful party the
elements Of which are fast forming. No
use TO call German citizens "whisky bar>
rels," or "barn>burners" any more. It
will do no good. No use either 10 advise
party detectives to "watch" then, for they
oct openly and above beard regardless Of
icar or favos. Best It 10 70 b calm, be re-
signcd and di on With a. little kicking %
possible.
Mssrixo. monthly meeting Of the
Young Men's Christian Association will be
held this evening at the Congregational
Church. Tho public are cordially invited
to attend. and especially those favoring the
movement and desiring to become members
Of the Association. There will be an sd.
dress by Bishop Lee, which will certainly
add much to the evenings exercises. Let
the public come forward promptly and sup
port thus enterprise. at least, BY their prcs>
ence, il not BY becoming memb.rs. Let all
understand that this is no sectarian move.
ment, and will be run in the interest Of no
society or denomination. But oil christians
Of whatsoever namc are received in equal
membership, by common consent snd ac-
cordirg to the constitution and BY laws
will the citixens Of Davenport give this
the support that its importance
demands at their hands, II has been in
and has commenced its work upon
> good and liberal basis, and now il rests Wit h
the public. What shall b the decision!
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Solid lMPRovRusNf.-That there 10 neesl
Of improvement In the matter Of keepin (
meats fresh during The summer month";,
zone will deny, and that there ars such i'm =
provemsnts within our city 10 are glad to
note. Nr. John L. Zeckler, who hes bic
place Of business On ~ conner Of Second
and Harrison streets, came among 10 year
ago lest summer, aad sueessd into the meat
trade, iirst sescting slanshse hosss and
general wosking sooo, farnishiug both with
IA thas was necessary ~ tAs sueesssfnl
eafryisg "a Il IL busisses. He sow has
the facilities soe killing. dssssine. and paek>
ing Of 100 hoss per day. The building fos
THE puspsss being - b 81. With II foot
pesss. Uns important festsrs sf TIE gsoer-
d working room Il machine worked Iy
horse power, with which he can cue from
twelve 10 fifteen hundred pounds Of sausage
per day. He also hes snoks.houss con-
ON the most approved plan, its din
msnsiens being ample for oil the business Of
any one fira. tis 10 By 10, end - feet
high, eight feet stone, whore he fire 10
kept and abovs the frame sepaa>
ted by stsipA to keep The meat
out ef the Gre in case Of its falling
During the hot weather Of the past sumuer
be became eoavinced thae success h his
line Of business would depend In great
measure upon the ability Of the dealer 70
keep his ueAAs ftssh-but how. Other
material suljest to dscoepositieo could b
preserved and Why not meats. He &C.
.ordiaely visited Chicago end ssvsssl ethsr
cities, With view Of sssisg The plans upon
which thsir fruit houses etc.. wsss cea>
structsd. He rstmssd end pct his plans
into spersraGiou. Late this last fall l,s
put up . baildisg 20 by - ssst 9TH II
fs,t post under THE . . cellar q
q room for steering assa. The plan
q construction is similar - that uesa By
Chandlss, Guild ! O., 10 thsis ffaie.hease.
With doaeae walla, 0lle6 wttA saw1ost.-
The apartasoe abeve has ssPocity lor stee-
isg aboue III tam Of ~, WITH pespes ep>
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