Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-12-03

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streets, for your lumber. You will get The
best at very reasonable figures.
Usr Lallemand' Specific for rheumatism,
1out and Neuralgis. Il s6ectuslly destroys
III poison in the blood. and performs rad
cal corr. Read testimonials elsewhere.
DxAp.-We regret to learn that Mrs. }.
F. Wildman, IN scsress we'll known to the
theatre going community Of this city, de-
parted this life q Dayton, Ohio, on the sth
Of last month.
GExsaAI VAarsrr SroRs, on Brady
street, first door above Sd. west side. Henry
G. Do Spain would inform the public that
BY ssason Of daily receipts he can supply
them With choice segass and tobacco, fios
candies. nuts, fresh oysters, etc., ~ the
very lowest market prices. Don't miss
giving him . call carly.
SrAa Cox,xo.-Mad. Methaa Schsller.
ose ofthe most talented actresses liviag, will
soon appear 1t the German Theatre 10 this
city. She played leading lady to Forrest
and Booth. in their late starring tours. and
Is said to be tho best Ophslia upon the
stege. She will DO heartily welcomed.
Masonic. NJ Banding, Esq, Of Rock
Island, one Of the most eminent members
of the Masonic order. has beeu appointed
Deputy Grand Master for the Tenth district
Of Illinois. This district comprises the
counties of Rock leland, Mercer, Henry,
LaSalle, Whi.eside, Bureau, DeKalb, Lee,
Carroll and Kendall.
Thrown Our.-Mr. Willia n Ritter, while
riding in buggy yesterday afternoon, had
the misfortune Of being thrown out at the
corner Of Second and Brown streets. lie
cut his head badly and broke bis shoulder
b'ade. Drs. Hopinsr and Vessel dressed
the injuries, which are proneuseed serious
BsAurr NEEDS PRorECrIox.-The La
dies prefer the delicate Hespsrian Bslm-it
imparts such delightful beauty to the CON-
rlexion, prevents and cures sunburn. freck>
les, ten, &c, and makes the skin charming.
ly fair and smooth. Hesperian Balm is
superior to lilly whites, toilet powders. &c.
Price only fif,y cents. a. Harrison's. 4 Co.
ENGRAVING. - Freeman q Co., fashion
able card engrsvers, At No. 80 Dearborn
street, Chicsgo, invite attention TO their
facilities for doing work. They are skilled
in their profession, and never fail to give
satisfaction to those who favor them with
their orders. In addition 10 card cngrav-
iag they design and engrave lodge, court
and national seals, stencils, door plates,
monograms, etc. Read their advertisement
in another column, AID il you need any
thing in their line send your order.
ORPHAxs' HoxR.-The newly appointed
Superintendent Of the Orphans Home at
this place, Mr.. Pierce, Of Fairfield, has en-
tered upon the discharge Of his duties. DR..
W. F. Peck. who was appointed surgeon te
the institution At the time . change Of su-
perintendents was decided upon. has also
commenced his labors We wish them
both success.
DR.. Cochran, che late Superintendent Of
the Home. has during his management
given full satisfaction, and deserves credit
for having done his work we'll. Wherever
he may 10 he will carry With him the best
wishes OF numerous friends.
CuaIs1AAs comes 10 three weeks and Z
day, snd you have got just that time in
which to select your presents. ct. Webt
has an extensive stock Of fancy articles, and
most magnificent d,splsy Of mirrors, pure
and plated silver ware, from which you cor
select just ~hat ysu want Get sooethine
nice and valuable. that will ornament the
psrlov and dining room and b sesvicesb's
Mr.. Webb selects bic goods in person in tbs
Eastern market and buying st the closcst
figure, can present genuine goods At the
lowest market price. See his goods and
price them.
-Psesidens johnson delivesl
HE little document, containing only tsrentj
thousand words. to Congress to-day at noon
Last year It contained five thousand. lie
must have heard Of the Davenport Woolen
Mills that last year clothed Ave thousand
and this year is doing the same to TWEEN
y thousand. Gentlemen. this 10 just ths
time Of year 10 call at these mills and cx
anime thoee heavy winter goods. They
ere now turning out some Of the finest in
the country. Taks time Tomorrow and
give Joseph call you will be the best
treated man ia the city. II is one Of the
best places TO 60 ws know Of hsssaoouts.
Tnx CAusE or saE AcciDsNr.-Mesess
W. W. Hunter. mill wright, and Jack Con
'ey. engineer. Of ths mill Of Dohsman I
foerss, Bloc Grass. where the busstisg ofous
oises osrr stone did such severe daasgs las'
Friday morning. full particulsss Of which
have been published in tAe DsxocaAr. have
sent 10 note explaining the cause Of The
accident The trouble was not with .hs
valve in the steam box. but in the se.t Al
the throttle valve. which vas an ordin.rx
globe valve. Il broke in threc pieces. on,
Of them being thrown into the governo
valve, preventing its operation. and allow
ing the entire steam pressure to come upo,
the engine With nothing 10 control il Al
examination made since the unfortunate &C
currencc shows the engine and oil the iros
work oil right except whese injured by III,
flying fragment Of stone which struck it
The foundation, hswever, Of both the en-