The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-06-28
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ReeiAte from ohe oi tne tnoss tcituet''1s'
men ac,iaect5d with the pes Moines Valley
R.ilro.a, sddfessea to gentleman 10 this
city, with ststes ,iss il its proposed aid y
extend ID 10 The eanpasT aaong ~ line i
will be immediately pa.bed to Fst Dodge.
Col. Perry. Of the Valley Company. well
known to our citizens ~ one Of the leading
spirits in The enterprise which has connected
the GAZE c4ss rid ;bs Capital City by iroo
rail, will whit orr ely ;h.s sesf saa be pro-
pared 10 lay The piaps of tbe company be
fore dose VITO niaz desire to know
With tbs i DIS Ssa,icr Eoad, the Alba
Knoxv:iIe rhsd, ,bs 81. jesss6. Hslford,
Hinte.s., & Des Mo;n.srosd completed hsrs
and The lies Moines Valley extended TO For
Dodge and The pine regions Of &innssota,
weo vii. doubs,bs fstrre Of cur city. And
wstssat these roads, Who c3a doubt orr fu-
tursg Il ia l;sses ia our fate, We may look
forward 10 the qniea iIes esI dssar;e5 corn
try village and II The former is osr good
toriu-. fksfe u sas,Fe as. csrssr Of growth
and prosperity, e. ---ai.A y ssIskns sovn =
The West. Ifyon si.h to sarlsfy -nSs -.
on this point. look At the map OF love- .,
aes the RAILROADS already bnlli or building
past ard around us 10 81 directions.
The papers i. 81 partions Of the Stats
Fars isb,!snt over the wheat crop, which
psonisss a much larser yieIdihan eyer here
tofbrs harvested 10 loxa,
-0a Sunday night man named ].
Shields. who vss boadipg = Reess's Hotel,
IN Roek Island, 50. up ID ts sassp and
walked ont Of : ~indo~ 10 ~ second stesy
sos The building. When di,eo7eFsd Be was
insens.h.s. ~ rh,s;eiAa wss calisd ~ho
drsssst his braisss and restored him 70 CON
scionst~ss. H i pretty badly brui.ed.
~ son OF Mr. Gorlson Torker. nsar Or
leans. Appanoosc county, while riding )
horss home from dinEer, US skrosn, his
foot became en,Angied. and be vas dragged
70 death; u ~ learn fromshe Lydi tasizes.
"a gang Of rsscals have been '.dcing' Re.
sidsuts Of Mnsestins county In the way fol-
lowing sitter Lakes circua and passing conn
tsrfeit money upon them. Al Wilton the
same va quite extensively pracsiesd.
The lows City hlss appeals 10 the cit,
authorities Of that place inihe following man
nes: s'fisvs the city Aushosi.iss any control
Of the mat,erof cleaning ar:: The town i
vilsr than constantinople. There, : y.ilry
n Hinnon in every bsctyssd and The slleys
perspire pe.tiiencs. The doors OF ihe eve,
ming, expressed By ,hs hos run Of The d.y-
line, are worse than : dozen sIue mills. a
sesdreefs factory i The essenct Of pusis, be.
'ids shtm. Dead nj, cat. ehickea, eooss
md pig may be traced and CLASSIFIED ia the
wright zsphYrs. willis the shosts Of Typhoid;
,hoaera and Asue bsckoa the devoted popu. |
ation 70 she bone.ard. Clean up.
Tax CiTiL SEsTios HlI4--The bill nov
'cnding 10 Congress for rehahiiifating the
1vii SesSics rrestes m appropriate Board Of |
provides that Federal ofic-
n, excspt 'est Matters, and iEask required {
Q BE appointed By the Presidest, with .ths
onsens o. Lhs Senate, shaii be selected from
bose found best qualified, and upon competi-
ise exam.pstiops, open to any citizen, and +
certain cases to. woren. and 10 b cor
loctcd " the Commissioners in qnestiou;
hat prornotions shall be determined hy merit,
efted by examination, that the Commissiou-!
= may prescfsbe. uuless for rsupovipe q.
depending officers for ineficis q or mis-
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