Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-08-03
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Auonos.-Sale Of Household Furniture
on Harrison and Fifteenth streets. Tuesday,
August s.h, as ten oc'ock.
n. VAN TrrL. Aue,ionesf.
Ar q o'clock to-day she Thermometer At
Luse 4 G,isgs indicated eA' 10 the shade.
and 1929 10 the sun.
RrxsxsER N. Greene, on Brady street.
il sven. for the Port Byron Home Enser-
prise.
Masou and Merrill, the rivsl candidates
for Governor would agree, if they were pos
ed,-.ha, the best place to buy boots, shoes
and gaiters 10 .. WARMERS, 4s Bra y
street.
forNp.-A pocket book, containing an
Insurance policy and about &l.6o 10 three
cent pieces was found in The tube Of an
artesian we'll on Mitehell's Bluff b. . little
girl las, evening. II had evidently been
placed there for coocealment, a. An old shoe
mad been stuffed in after il.
TIE AorE.-"lleeperiAn Pills, the sure
cure Tor Ague," have been tested in thou
sands Of cases, and have never failed to ei>
fec, cure. Hesperian Pills contains no
POI sons orlnJurious drugs, and may be given
70 old or young with conf lence and safety.
Price only Al a. the drug stores, Wm.
De rch Co. prcprietors, ST. Louis
Ask for "Hesperian Sugar Coated Pills.
the sure cure for Ague. and accept no infe-
rior substitutes.
LAST Niour OF rns TBEAras.-Le, there
be . good turnout 10 night - witness the
Streets Of Nes York" on the occasion Of
the bentiit Of that excellent comedian and
good fellow Dick Johnston. He richly de-.
serves a crowded house, and We hope there
oil be one. Aside from the merits OF the
beneficiary, the play is one OF the very best
Of the modern sen sa,ional school. II
abounds in pathos and humor, and oil At
tending may be sure Of heartily erjcying
themselves.
Insurance AoENcY-P b. Harding, ESQ.
one OF the worthiest OF our city hers, ha>
established an insurance agency at .he cor
ner Of Harrison and Second streets. Our
business community know Alderman Hard
ing TO be . reliable business man, and any
insurance company that he will do business
for ms, rank ., A !. Such an one 10 the
State Insurance Company Of eli ton, ant,
in securing Mr.. Harding as Their agen, the
officers Of the Company have made . selec>
tion ths, will reeult gre stly to their advan>
uge.
A DETECTIVE ARRESTED We are infom-
ed that Bill Frazier. the notorious, who has
ct different times been convicted i q the 20
liee courts Of Davenport, Rock Island and
Nuscat,ne Of various crimes-who escaped
conviction as vagrant about a month ago
BY shox,ng that he vas Employed as . de
tective" by Severance ( Center, and who
stole a horse at Duran, few days since,
ha, been caught by the authorities of Mus
catine county and led led n the Muscatine
lsd. His chances for paying heightened
visit 10 Fort Madison. aud learning a good
trade. by which in after years he may earn
an honest livelihood, il he feels so disposed
are considered decidedly fattering.
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CHICAGO COMMISSION -HoosE.-We this
evening give place to the card Of VIM. T.
Hughes, successor to the old and reliable
firm Of Grigg 4 Hughes, commission mer>
chants in grain, -four, pro isions, high
vines, etc., ! 3 La Sale street, Chicago. Mr.
/ Hughes does . very extensive busicess
having by prompt and honorable dealing. .anc
by . thorough knowledge Of the Chicago
maj ket-a knowledge that is Of great value
to consigners, and that can only be scqui'
red by years of experience, gained an extern
sive connection on every line Of railway
from the Northwest that centres in the me-
tropolis OF the Western World Thos.
who wish to have every advantage the mar.
ket Affords are recommended TO consigr
shipments to Mr.. Hughes, who is prepar. d
at oil times TO make the usual cash advances
SAFE CARRIED Ovs.-Mr. Parkhurst, Of
the steamer keithsburg. informs US that or
Wednesday night Of this wee's, . safe was
stolen from the sto-e OF &. W. Warner. o'
New Boston. II is supposed the thieves
took the safe from the store and loaded i,
into butchers cart which was found neal
By, and convey ed il TO the river bank and
rolled it down . savine and placed it in .
three cared boat which 10 missing. i
weighed st east thirteen hundred pounds
and contained about 81 500, part Of whiet
belonged to Mr.. Werner. and papers to the
value Of five or six thousand dollars, abou
which there was some disputed point in Law
According to la,eN ad,ices 20 clue had beer
Obtained Of The bold robbers. They mace
clean work OF IL by taking the thing. Tney
had better 90 back now and take the store
NEw ESrERr arss.-O T. Webb, whcs,
crockery establishment we noticed few
days ago, has gone into The mirror trad,
quite extensively. He has nov on
exhibition the largest aud best stock o
mirrors ever seen in the Northwest. w,
noticed several large French plated psslo
mirrors Of the very fpess nouldins and fin
ish. mounted on los marble tables, whicf
are especially sdsp.ed for parlors and recep
ton rooms. Besides these be has any qua nti
~ ofplain and ernsmsn ,al mirrors Of eli eizs
and patterns, which can - bought q Ice,
prices than at any other estAblishoent 10 th,
West. Those wishing 70 see themselves .,
full length should call u his store on Secon,
etreet. We would especially sdviss on
lady readers. TO call and zee these mirrors
1--WE would not insinuate) assuring them
pleasant eight and no trouble to proprietor
saiesman and clerks to show goods.
PENHsyLvANiA OIL Gov hile in Chica
50 at the beginning Of the week, We vislte'
the extensive premises Of the Pennsy lvani
Oil IN ~ M oSs ata etrAeA and anon