Buchanan County bulletin and guardian. (Independence, Iowa) 1866-1869, 1867-05-31
OUR OWN STATE.

The number Of incomes in Dubuque, of
over $4,000 in 1866, as reported, was 2s.
Three citizens reported incomes exceeding
| 10000, viz: Henry Lowry, $30.s22; W.
H. Rumph, $l2,l6l; and W. W. Wood
worth, &l3,605.
The Second Annual Meeting Of the Iowa
Sabbath School Association viii be held at
Davenport, June 4th, 9Th and 9Th.
The Bellevue Journal says that the dead
body Of man who appeared to have been
long drowned vas found ct the mouth Of
Duck Greek, two miles below Bellvue, on the
9th inst. No clue 10 his identity bad been
discovered.
The Waterloo Courier thinks the new
bridge project prove . success. Sixth street
has been agreed upon ~ the point Of cross
ing. :,
tram, Linn Co, vas burned short time
since. Loss, $4,000. So says the Marion
Register.
The population Of Nuscaine, BY the cen
sus, is 1886.
The Cedar Rapids Wooden Mil now man.
features from 600 to 200 yards Of wooden
cloth per week.
The soldiers Of Iowa county are having .
grand reunion u Narengo to-day.
We are glad 70 learn that the health Of
Hon. Oran Fsyills, late Superintendent Pub
lie Instruction, is rapidly improving.
The wife of F. E. Bissefl, of Dubuque,
Attorney General Of Iowa, died on the 18th
inst, and vas buried on the 9Th.
The Muscatine Joxr~al learns that Sergeant
Joseph Griffith, Of 23d Iowa Infantry, Who
1t the head OF eleven members Of his compa-
ny, entered the rebel works Of vicksburR in
the famous assault of The 22d of Nay, 1868,
and vas afterwards, through the influence OF
General Grant sent to West Point will this
year graduate II the head Of his class. His
home is in Iowa City.
TIE LAEcEsr ADvEarlsEsEsr YEr.--
Nessrs. Wheeler : Harvey called at our
Office the other day, and desired to occupy
whole page With their advertisement. The
only way We could serve them uas 10 Issue
il in . supplement, which will be found fold,
ed in today's paper. 1t i little wonder
that Narshalltown commands large trade
when her Merchants abranch eut' 20 liber
ally in the way Of adrertising.-1avsAeu'
tor~ Times.
There's cigar for you business men h
smoke and think over. If any one willshov
n man who ever started ont 70 get rich b.
course Of liberal systematic advertising
and didn't succeed We will tell you how III
milk gets into the Cocoa nut, o. Who ~
that mysterious Abruiser' that struck Bill,
Prtsssen.-Stste Register.
Dr.. C. A. WHrrE, State Geoloeist and
his assistant o. H. St. John, have for ,
long time been busy q bees in "workinl
up The observations of LIST seasons labor
and ere nov preparing for another cam
paign. Dr.. White Is fortunate in his assist
ant this season. He would have selectet
him at 6sst, but that he was in South Amer
ics with he famous Agasis. He has been
in this foremost geologist's company for sev-
eral jean vhieh proves two things-tha
be = young man Of rare promise, o. b
could not have held such positions. and tAa
his advantages: have besa q the highest char
scter. ln their investigations they have die
covered several new geness and specie5, o
which they have issued soeice Of Apsiorit!!
Of discovery. We believe Tie present Ge-
illogical survey" OF the STATE will sesslt il
. vast amount o. practical knowlsdee 70 on
people and " sc'enes.--Ioea CITY RYsbsi-
oas, I'D.
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