Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-29

Extingl gfest .ar>at,oa.
Usr hs.lleinaad's Specific for iihenmat,sln
Gou. aud Neuralgia. II tefFec;uay destroys
all poison in the blood, and performs rad
icai cure. Road testimonials elsewhere.
SkiTlSc--to night, on the Fire King S
Park. BE ready with yonr ladies' fair ard
your skates all sharp The ice is good and
the evening promises fine sport.
PAINE's ASSIvsRsAgy The desciples ul
this grea, Atheist will this evening csic
bratc his birthday at Lahrmann's Hall, in
this city. Amon; the speakers will lie J.
p Stibo,,. E,q.. el litor o. Der Demohrai,
ard Mr.. T. S. kahrmann, Principal Of the
German school, corner of Fourth and War
rcn streets.
EEv II. y powEns m.l lecture IN lie
Clare Hall this evening, for the benefit Of
the Woikingmens' Reading Room AID Liz
braIy Subject Beautiful its Jtil-
ity end Culture d nors open at o'clock;
lecture T. commence at Z, o'clock. Ads
MISSION - cents Tickets for sale At the
book stores and a. j. g. Wa lsce's Music
Store
lii rcnissoN FAMILY. - The singers did
not attract veiy large audience, last ese
mag Their entertainment was also badly
lctc,iorafed ty the miserable condition 4
heating apparatus. Tic aa,m Of fire oeca-
sionei by HE burning Of tho Cougre gaiional
Church, ais, proved unfortunate, .mptying
the hall in most summary MARINER. Quite
panic took place. which undoub sdly
proved very beneficial to hst and no p
dealers.
GKiswoLp CoLlfGf The following ex-
aminations aud exercises vii tax, place at
this sta inch institution Tomorrow Ia the
forenoon the Preparatory Department Will
be examined as follows Geography and
German, Mr.. Carrie; Grammar, ir. lioyt
Latin, Mr.. Townsend French, Mr.. Curric
Arithmetic, Nr. Iioyt In tho al. crnoon-
Algebra, Mr.. Townsend Latin, Mr.. Hoyt;
Virgil, Prof sheldon Greek, Mr.. Cuirie.
AT half past three, essays ard declamations
will be in order, to he followed by the
awarding of certificates Of proficiency.
BA.s! BAGS About one year ago, the
mammoth bag manufactory of Hare, Asten
4 Co. No. ls3 South Water St, Chicago
vas burned down. 1t ia, been rebuilt, aud
IS now doing more extensive business than
ever They occupy large story bui :
Ing and basement, aud are prepared to sup
ply goods of any kind III III ir line at iiguies
which defy competition. Fifteen years exs
ppriencc in the business. during which time
'hry have faithfully met the wants # tie
public, should lie a suiiicient guarantee Tor
perfect confidence See adyai,sem.nt and
give them call.
DAvoRE ~ SuErrAHp, BANXEgs.-l he
attention % our business men is calc d IL
the advertisement OF Devorc & Sheppard.
Port Dyron, Illinois Both u. these genle-
men have been residents of that place i5r
eighteen years past, and are thoroughly
known as men Of capital and energy-oor,
zee. and prompt IN all their transactions =
collections to be made at Port byron, Lee
Claire. or elsewhere in that vicinity, VII do
well 10 make their wishes known TO Dcvore
& Sheppard.
JAMES S. kirk 4 Co.-Dsalers in soaps
no matter what kind or grade. are re ferred
- the advertisement OF James :. Kirk 4 Co.,
Ms. 2l0, $40 and 3li, North Water ST.,
Chicago Thi concern manufactures very
extensively, and is prepared to supply the
trade ali through the Northwest with more
reliable article ard at more reasonable fig
ure than any other house in the business -
Long experience, large capital and perfect
nc luaimtance with the business rcndc,s their
fac lities unusually favorable. Dealers in
tnis Part Of the country will undoubtedly
find it to tleir advantage to open books with
this firm
GILBERT lIrpBARD 4 Co.-Pa.ticular at
tention is direct Il {, the al ertisement of
the old, long tired, and ever popular hol.e
Of q lbert Hubbard 4 Co.. Nos 295 ami
ae7 South Water Street. Chicago In the
ship ehandlcry lnc, and as dealers in
Twincs. CoTdagc, Tents, Wagon covers, and
al other articles belonging to this branch
Of business this house has no equal wes'
Of New York. II has been a leading house
in Chicago fer more than twenty years-al
ways prepared to meet the demands Of the
public-and famous throughout the com
Try for filling orders promptly and to the
perfect satisfaction Of its numerous custom
ers This is the see ct OF its great success.
Steambostmen, roofcrs, broom makers,
shippers. builders, ETC., will lind enumcra>
ted in their advertisement articles they cons
stantly use; and in purchasing We advise
,hcr TO give the cid and perfectly reliable
house Of Gilbert Hubbard 4 CO. . thor
ough trial What they can't supply from
heir immense store house, in their line Of
trade, need not be looked for elsewhere.-
Prices reduced to conform with the market.
PoEr ByRoE. Ills. In . few statistics in
re gard to the business Of this tlourishing
place. furnish our readers few days ago
several grave errors occurred, which we
hasten to correct, inasmuch as We have re-
ceived call from Mr. ". II. Devore, Of tha.
place, who has pointed them out to US. with
the information tha, our article has been
copi d BY the Chicago and other daiiies and
has by no means proved satisfactory 70 tle
energetic citizens Of Port Byron. or the
seven dry goods stores there, none carry a
capital less than $4,000, aud seversl 60
above $ll 900. In addition there is cloth.
ing store with . capital Of s. 900, and the
stov- and tinware store Of d. 5. Hobart &
Co.. doing fine business The mercantile
+, firms are AS follows: ID. G. Com>tock 4