Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1867-10-11

BAPTIST OH UR OH,
/ MONDAY EVENING.
Let Every One Attend.
HoTEL.-Repairs have been in pro-
gress on the Carter House the past
week, adding much to the appearance
of the front sfsthe building.
$50
LUMBER YARD.-D. G. Williams is
making arrangements TO start lumber
yard in this city, at the old stand of
Nicholson 4 McCrea.
WALKs.-We notice q very COM
mendable improvement in the side
walks and crossings of our city during
the past few weeks. Our active Street
Commissioners is doing just what was
very much needed.
To YOU'VE .PEopLE.-Rev. d. Rus
sci, pastor of the Presbyterian Church
in this City, will commence aseries of
Sabbath evening lectures to the young
people next Sunday evening. The
young are specially invited.
INsTITUTE.-The Teachers Institute
of Black Hawk County will be held
this year in Cedar Falls, commencing
Monday, Oct. 2lst. Teachers who are
not provided with boarding places will
report themselves TO Prof. G.. A.
Graves at the Union School building
and provision will be made for their
accommodation during the Institute.
MILLINERY.-Miss A. McNally has
just returned from the East with large
and handsome stock of goods, and Is
now prepared to accommodate all her
customers with the best and the cheap
est. She has also added cloak and dress
making to her business. Call and ex-
anime her large stock, at her old quar-
tiers, opposite the bank.
AssEssoR.-Col. William H. Sessions,
of this city, has resigned the position of
Assistant Assessor in the 9th District
for Black Hawk county, and DIR. o.
Peabody, Of Waterloo, has been ap-
pointed in his place. Mr.. Sessions has
discharged his duties MS Assessor in a
very creditable and satisfactory man
ner. He is now East.
READ.-The able and interesting ad-
dress delivered by President Melendy
of the State Agricultural Society, at
the opening of the Fair, will be found
on first page. 1t is worthy of careful
perusal. Also, the poem delivered by
J. l.. McCreery ut the Editorial Con.
vention. We withhold the address of
General Baker until next week.
! SOCIAL DANCE.-Among the amuse-
mcnts Of Fair week will be the social
dance to be given by the Ladies' of the
Universalist Church, on Wednesday
evening Oct. 18th, at Overman's Hall.
Our city will doubtless be full of strang-
ers next week, and many will be pleased
to participate in the dance. Those who
desire to spend a social and pleasant
evening should attend.
r.. r.. ACcIDEST.-Th freight train
west, last Saturday morning, met with
an accident while crossing bridge No. /,
at Catfish, n short distance this side of
Dubuque. Three cars loadedwith lum-
Der were thrown from the track aud
injured. The passenger train
which left Dubuque about fifty min
utes later was detained thirteen hours,
arriving in Cedar Falls at daylight
Sunday morning.
Freight TRANsFER.--We are in
formed by Supt. Farley that the Iii
nois Central Company commenced
fifty cars and three en-
gines over to this division of the road
this week and that arrangements will
soon be perfected, whereby grain will
be shipped through to Chicago from
points along this line of the road with
out breaking bulk at Dubuque. This
will be of great advantage to our ship
pers. E - - AeEsI
ARCHAEOLOGICAL special train
passed through, going west last Tues |
day, containing Superintendents Far
ley of the ID. & s. g. r.. r.. and Hew-
EFT Of the Illinois Central. They were
taking I'M account of stock of the d, & |
s. C. r. r. at all depots and stations
to vigorous management
Of the road by the Central Company.
The Dubuque Herald says, Iron has
been received from Chicago to lay the
track of the Eldora Railroad.
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BEIN TIME.-Harlacher, the efiici-
ent photograph artist, has been out in
the country the past week taking the
pictures of corpses. This should be
to all who have heretofore
neglected to secure q picture OF their
family and friends. He says be has
taken all the children In this part of
the country 1--WE mean their photo
graphs, and If any have been neglect |
cd he wishes them brought forward !
Mr.. III. has been fitting |
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