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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
A Divorce Wanted from a Sickly Hus
,band with Large Appetite.

A lady In Limerick, n suburban
settlement adjoining Louisville,
sought a divorce n few days ago.
She sent for a lawyer on Important
business, and on his arrival, told hin,
"she wanted divorce
"All right, madam; on what
ground do you want it?p
well, you see, when / married
Tim he was-a healthy mau, able to
support me and the childer, that
came in good time; but the last
eighteen months he has done sorry a
thiIg-nothing but gruntin' and
complainin' about misery in his
chist, until I'm sich OF II. / support
the childer, and he does nothing but
ate aud ate, with an appetite like an
OK. They do say he's got the con-
sumption, but / can't help it. /
can't support him and the chllder
too. and / want divorce, SO that the
public can take care of him.
This was such novel case for nc
ton that the attorney hardly felt
equal TO Ii, and he consequently de-
clined, expressing his BELIEF that
she never could get chancellor To
listen to such plea. The woman
than asked him what lie charged
and was told that he would call it
even, III she would buy bucket OF
beer for her husband, and treat the
old man well In the future, which
she assented to, The woman was In
earnest, and seemed TO be az hon Get
industrious woman. Louisville Com.
mercidt.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

AT the banquet at Des NIolnes, the
other evening, given IN honor oi
Judge Wright, on his retirement
from the Supreme bench, the Judge
said: Ha
Thirty years ago / came TO this
State, and located ut Keosauqua.-
Let me tell you. something of the sit.
uation then. There were eighteen
other counties ia the following order
as TO population Van Bur1n, Lee
Des Moines. Muscatine, Harry, Du.
buque, Jefferson aud Scott, Our
pro ,essicn WAS represented IN these
counties as follows: 1t Ft. Mad ison
thsre were Rich, ID. +. Miller, John.
son and Read; ut burlington, the
Stars, Browning, Rorhrer and
Woods ut. Mt. Pleasant, Hall, Teas,
Wallace, Johnson and ethcrs; at
Muscatine, Lowe, Woodard, Which~
er, Carlton; In Scott, Cedar, &c
Grant, Mitchell, and the Cooks; at
Dubuque, True, Davis, I'hurchmAn,
Hemstead, and Tom Rogers IN JEFF
ferson, Olncy and Shuffleton /: in Van
Buren, Weld, Humphreys, Somers,
and afterwards Payne. Shelby, and
Knapp, not forgetting my friend. the
presiding officer, Judge Nourse.- =
The country west was Indian land.
SO soon as this was opened, practice
In earnest commenced, and from
1844-5. until 1854, practice exteDded
until / Travelled into Lee, Henry,
Jefferson, Keokuk, Mahaska, Mon.
roe, Marion, Appanoose. Davis, and
Polk, eleven counties besides Van
Buren, most OF tlIem twice year.
going on horseback or In a buggy,
not having the advantages and com.
forts OF railroads. There were many
rich scenes aud experiences.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
AAl.~ ~Soe,b.


Prof James Matthews, in o letter
to the Dubuque 7fnies, refers M fol-
lows to the Institute recently held
in this city
The President and Professor Jones,
of the College, by pressure of busi>
ness, were obliged to leave on Fri-
day. Other gentlemen from a dist.
ance also left but by earnest solicit
alton OF members OF the association
about Cedar Falls, remained till
the Adjournment at the hour before
stated The constant attendance,
diligent Investigation and persistent
work oil, the farmers and fruit men
in,the neighbprhood OF Cedar Falls
indicate a. future progress In these
inestimable pursuits, the grounds
work, the warp and wobf of our
prosperity and happiness, which /
have never seen excelled In any To-
cality since have heen q citizen OF
the Mighty Vest If they perse.
we're, and i doubt not that they wi. l..
President Welch and these gentle.
men who inatigurnted the Tnstitue,
will have conferred a benefit upon
this community which no man can
compute In dalIars aud ct nts.
Among, those located hcreaboats,
Hon. II. Meiendy, late President OF
the Iowa State Agricultural Society,
whose influence In the agriculture,
horticulture, fruit culture and gener-
ul ornament6tion about the city, is
manifest In every vineyard. orchard
and field In the vicinity, and who
has been aided and assisted by mum.
Der of such earnest co-workers as
Messrs. Spears, the Overman broth
ers, Bishop, Bancroft, Philpot, Sam
uel Rownd and sons, Choate, Towns
end, Knapp, Carpenter, Fox, aud
others eqi%itv worthy, whom have
nor ;ii;...e, to name. Ornamental
grounds and gar9ess In and about
the city contrast widely, / am very
sorry to say, with many towns md
cities in Iowa In the manifestation
of taste and good practical and skill
full culture, Great care in the selec~
ton Of varieties aud careful man.
agement OF fruit trees, evergreens
and other orDam entails are especially
noticeable aud stand out very prom
inent, and the feeling, even amount
ing to excitement, upon these sub
jects at every meeting of the Insti-
tute, during the past week, was so
excessive, that other agricultural
topics could scarcely get their due
proportion of time aud atten ton. At
first thought this might seem objec-
tionable. But when we reflect how
important fruit growing In, both to
health aud happiness, aud that prob.
ably not ons farmer or head of n
family in fifty, in. the whole State,
Ia at this time growing fruit enough
for the supply OF family use, the year
round, we can make due allowance
for these demonstrations of popular
feeling. IN. So.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

raging and the cold intense. had
scarcely emerged from the, water un-
til the Ice was formed on my moeca~
sins, and / endeav,ired In valnto free
myself from the Ice with my knife.
| could not stop, but must Keep In
motion to keep from freezing. MY
hands were both frozen, but 7 drew
the frost from them by immersing
them In the water of tile slough aud
eeyering them with snow. If ever
mortal had good reason to give up
the fight, to lie down and die. | be-
Iieve / had then; but / had firmly
determined to keep on trying, aud
unhitching my horse, started, as |
supposed, toward the Lizard. After
travelling until sun rise, 1 found that
1 had completely turned around In
the night, that Is / had lost my
course and had been travelling on my
back track, and had actually returned
to the spot where ] had taken, or
gather attempted to take my lunch
the day before. This. was Of course
not very encouraging to one hungry
and wet as I was. As IL always the
case, with one who has so completely
lost his bearings as 1 had. 1t was diff
ficult for me to believe that had
made so great O mistake, but there
was the very spot where my horse
had fed the day before, and finally
1 consulted a pocket compass which
I had with me, and satisfied myself
,tnnat the sun was not on that partieu-
lar morning rising on the wrong
side. lost no time In retracing my
steps. / was on foot leading my
horse, for l did not dare TO mount
him, and could not il I desired to,
for my moccasins were completely
encased In ice and l could not get
my foot In the stirrup, nor could /
spring into the saddle. The storm
which had slackened toward morn
ing, soon after sunrise resumed its
reign, but with dimished force, the
wind not being so high as the day
before, yet sufficient to drive the
snow in binding clouds on all sides.
sa OF the second days journey can
only say that 1t was one continued
struggle In my determined effort to
reach a house. or course I was
greatly fatigued, having been con-
stantly on the move for more than
twenty-four hours, eating nothing.
.sE# [To BE CONTINUED. lax.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

- A worthy old clergyman in a
neighboring town Is very absent-
minded. aud has q short memory
1t il a common habit with himin the
pulpit to forgetsoinething, and then,
after sitting down, to rise up again
and begin his supplementary re-
marks with the expression, "by the
way" A few Sundays ago be got
balf through a prayer, when he hes
itated, forgot what he was about, and
sat down abruptly. without closing.
In a minute or two he rose. and,
pointing his forefinger at the amazed
congregation he said 4; "Oh! by the
way Amen :"
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

The Dubuque Times sAys: owe
are informed that the Illinois Cen
trail Railroad is using about three
thousand tons of coal per month on
the Iowa Division OF which about
five or six hundred tons are procured
from the Iowa mines. All consumed
on the road west OF Waterloo, is
Iowa coal. The quality of Iowa
coal is improving the further the
veins are penetrated. and the proba-
biIities are that eventually the major
part Of the consumption will be from
the Iowa fields.u
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
General Directory.
RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL--IoWA DIVISION.
DAY PASSENGER GOING EAST
Leave Fort Dodge 500 A. n, arrive at Cedar
Falls 245 p. NJ, Dubuque $50 p. NJ, Chicago
$40 A. NJ. # a SN
DAY PASSENGER GOING wEET IA
Leave Chicago 900 P. NJ, leave Dubuque 7:15
4. NJ, arrive at Cedar Falls 100 p. NJ, Ft Dodge
NIGHT PASSENGER GOING EAST.
Leave Sioux City 1890 A. NJ, arrive at Cedar
Falls $50 p. M, Dubuque 3:45 A. NJ, Chicago
2:s0 P. NJ.
NIGHT PAssENeER GOING WEST
Leave Chicago 300 A. NJ, leave Dubuque 7s0
?. NJ, arrive at Cedar Falls ff5 A. NJ, Sioux City
1880 Pm.
rREraHr.
Going east, leave Cedar Falls at $50 A. NJ. Co.
ing west, leave Cedar Falls at S45 A. M. aFta#
CEDAR FALLS AND MINNESOTA. taaa
Going north. leave the junction at los P. NJ
and i.25 A. M, arrive at Mona Ills P. NJ. and 645
A. NJ. Returning, leave Mona at $50 A. M. and
4;co P. NJ, arrive at Junction ala Pm and $40
s.A JossELYN, Station Agent.
BURLINGTON, GEAR RAPIDS M1NN,
TRAINS NoETu.
Leave Cedar Rapids. -. s2S 4 4 M. 1;sSP. N.
TRAINS SOUTH. Is as ~ els, e
Passenger. Freight.
Leave Cedar Falls $50 p NJ. :. 6:30 A. ".
Arrive at Cedar Rapids .7:25 ...11:25
Train leaving Cedar Falls at $50 p. NJ. connects
with train on Chicago & Northwestern at Cedsr
Rapids at $40, and arrive at Chicago next morn
Train f ON Chicago on Northwestern connects
with B., G. r. & NJ. Ry. at Cedar Rapids, at 7.45,
SfRtiOn
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

A TTORNEY AT LAW, NOTARY PUBLIC
n aud Lard Agent, will give Special Attention
% Buying and Selling Real Estate in Butler and
3ruudy counties on Commission, Furnish Apstrcts
If Title, and Pay Taxes for Nonrcsidsnts, Par
Eersburg, Butler County, Iowa 9-3S /
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
9. a. PACKARD,

A TTORNEy AND COUNSELLOR AT
n LAW. Office In Overnlans Block, oveI
Miller & Wilson's Store, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

OFFERS Ills PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
~ to the people OF Cedar Falls and vicinity. OF
Hcea Kellogg y Drug Store. Residence on 2nd
Street, between Washington and Clay.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
MRS. q. pooIER-

MILLlNER & DRESS MAKER.
~. heeps constantly on hand good assortment
Of the latest styles of MILLINERY Goods and is pre-
pared to do all kinds or work In her line short
notice.: Rooms IN Bishops Block, Rear OF Cole q
Fait's Drug Store. i07tf
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
j. n. WYATT, NJ. D.,

EIOMEOPATHIST OFFICE AND RES.
| Ill idence. Corner Main and Fourth Sts., East
Side. CedarFalls. Iowa. Especial attention g1vei,
| 20 Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Chill
lrcn. 1910
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
8.

MANUFACTURER OF wAGoNs,cAR.
WI riages Sleighs, Cutters, &c. Specially made
of Repairing Farm Implements. All work War
ranted. shop on Corner OF First and Washington
Streets, Cedar Falls, Iowa. yl1nf
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
j. MYTH.

LSASHIONABLE TAILOR, FOUR
II Doors south of Coles Drug Store Cedar Falls
owa Repairs neatly and promptly executed ON
he mostrsasonahle terIls.s .ap ag
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

A TT0RNEy AND COUNSELLOR AT
"A LAW, Cedar Falls, Iowa. ONCE No. l, Mut
arlzy's Block.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
J. q e { N G r,

A TTORNEY AT LAW, CEDAR FALLS
N Iowa. win practice in the Supreme AM
United States Courts. Office in Mullarky's Block
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
ALokZo CONVERSE,

A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
n Law and Collection Agent New Hartford,
Butler County, Iowa. vlOniOyl
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
A. x. BROW ~,

A TTOE2NEYs & CoUNSELLORS, OF
n FfCE in Cases Block, Cedar Falls, Black
aawk County, Iowa. N# Z Z I'D
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
n. C. DAVIES,
z. BAKER,

HOUSE, SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAIN.
IL ter and Paper Hanger, Shop on First St.,
CEDAR FaIls. Iowa
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

nEALERS IN MILLINERY 3 FANCY
- Goods. Keeps constantly on hand com
plete assortment of choice Millinery. New goods
received every week. Opposite Townsend g.
Knapp's Bank, Cedar Falls, iowa
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

r. A. BRYANT, m. D..

AND SURGEONS. OFFICE
IL Over Crosby & Gregg's Drug Store, Cedar
Falls, Iowa, vl1n2
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
IOWA HOUSE,

M etress. Fifth ST., Fort Dodge, Iowa. Good
stablinc Attached This house having been
Thoroughly re-arranged aud furnished. ths fare
and accomm odations viii be good and charges
moderate. - T A III
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

MRS. a. GIBSON.

DHOTOGRAPH ARTIST, CORNER
Il 1st and Main Streets, Up Stair, Cedar Falle
owa. Photographic, Ambrotypes, Gems, Porce
)n short notice.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
AMERICAN HOUSE,

MI FULLER, PROPRIETOR, CORNER
IN. Bank and Seneca streets. Webster CITY,
Hamilton county, Iowa This house, having been
thoroughly re-afranged and Iurnished will be kept
A a first-ciass hotel Fare and accommodations
good, ana charges moderate. A good Livery
Stable IL attached to the premises.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

RAINIER, HOUSE, CARRIAGE AND
NJ Sign Painter, has taken r. Wildts place al
Cedar Falls and win give entire satisfaction 70 all
Who entrust him with work In his line of business
shop over Fordick's wagon chop. Paper hanging
neatly done on short notice. a. - rs-rsre :
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
CITY OFFICERS.

Kayor-E. TOWNSEND.
Zeizing.
Aldermen, I'd Wdrd-J. NJ Benjamin, II. q.
Hunt.
Andrews.
Aldermen fh Wdrd-Josiah Thompson, 5. A
Bishop. sE
cav Tredsurer--C. c. Knapp.
Ctty Assessor -Lanfear Knapp.
CGy ClsTk-G, l.. Mills.
City Marshal. j. Royce.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
CEDAR FALLS CHURCHES.

BAPTIST-Corner of Main and 9Th Streets, Rev.
D. s. Starr. Pastor. Services every Sabbath at
II A. NJ and 61a P. NJ. Sabbath School at II NJ.
METHODIST-Corner Washington and 7th st,
Rev. r. w. Keeler, Pastor Services every
sabbath at II A. NJ. and 81 z. n. Sabbath
school at 8 A. NJ. --.' e~.r., - sr
pRESBYTERIAN--Mai Street between 9th
and nth Rev s. r. Griffith, Pastor. Services every
sabbath at Il A. NJ. and Ga p. NJ. sabbath
school at IAN.
CONGREGATTONAL--Co Clay and 9th ST.,
Rev Chas Gibbs Pastor Services every SABBATH
a. IL A. M. and ca II. M. Sabbath School at
I'm.
CATH0LIC-Washington Street between 7th
aid Sth Father O'Dowd. Services every Sab
cath at s A. M. and 105x A. M. Sabbath School
a. IAN.
GERMAN LUTHERAN-Fremont Street. Rev.
Bernard Foelsch Pastor Services every Sabbath
At i0K A. NJ.
EvANGELICAL-Corner of Franklin and Ssh
3,rsets, Rev. J. Nuhn, Pastor. Services every
Sabbath at 10ls A. NJ. and Tx p NJ. Sabbath
school at p. NJ,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
G A. pIERCE.
l. w WARREN. M. d.

physician AND SURGEON, OFFICE
Il 0yerman's Block, Cedar Falls Iowa,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

mASONAts
BLACK HAWK LODGE NO. IS, A. r. & A. M.
Regular Meetings at Masonic Hall, on the Mon.
Day on or before the Full Moon in each month. a.
g. Van Saun. w. NJ; E. Townsend, S. w; A. q.
Thompson, j. W.; J. +. Whitney, Sec'y.
VALLEY CHAPTER, r. A. NJ, NO. 20-Regu
ar Meetings at Masonic Hail. on the Wednesday
On or before the Full Moon Of each month p.
Tickton, M. E. III. p; >: III. Packard, Il. TX. D..
A. Bishop, e. g.; A. g. Thompson, Sec'y.
BALDWIN CoMMANDERY, X. IT,, NO. H..
Regular Meetings at Masonic Hail. on Friday ON OF
before the Full Moon OF each month. q. b. Van
5aun, Z. c.; s. A. Bishop, Gen.; Z. Townsend.
e. G.; S. II. Packard, Recorder
4. O. OF O. #. Z
CEDAR FALLS LODGE, NO. II, /. o. OF o. r.
meets at Thompsons Hall, on Thursday evening
Of each week. w. p. overman, N. g., c. p. Car
man, Sec'y.
LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. II
The Cedar Falls Library Association has Ia
hrary of about one thousand Volumes. Any per-
Eon can have the privilege of drawing books fot
me period of one year by paying the SUM of two
Collars. arr. --s.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

DHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE
| III in Wise Il Bryant's Drug Ftore. Residence,
,orner of Sixth and Franldin stfeetss Cedar Falls
/ owa. szsssssaz ~
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
ornaRFALLsP Posr oFFICK.


ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Eastern-Arrives at A. N. and 1P. N. Closes
Western-Arrives at 2;4s P. N. Coloses at 1915
southern-Arrives at 12:4O P. M. Closes at sss
Northern-Arriyes at +. M. Closes at 121s p. NJ.
willoughby-Arryes at r. NJ Tuesdays and
Fridays. Closes at 8 A. NJ Wednesdays and Sat.
urdays.
ONCE hours Except sundays) from A. NJ tiR
ONCE opea on Sundays for one hour immediate
aft or morning services in the Churches.
No Mails arrive or depart on Sunday, except the
'N'0DD ' WIN NJ. MORRISON, P. NJ
CEDAR FALLS OMNIBUS LINE. :
Buses run TO and from ID. q s. C, and Ced
Fails & MINI. r. r. Depots In connection with
all trains Also Buses furnished on all occasions
when desired. Office at the Carter House.
GEO. W. CLARK, Proprietor.
DISTRICT COURT.
.radgs--non James Burt.
Dist AHy--J. B. Powers.
Hhersf-W. F. Brown.
t7erE-G. A. Eberhart .. NJ
Next Session Monday, January ID, 1871.
CIRCUIT COURT.
yudqe-Hon. j. NJ. Brayton.
Next Session Monday, February 27th, 1871.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
!guperpisors-G. B. Van Saun. 4. 7. Weather
wax C. Close.
IUunty AudLor-D. w. Foote.
fSu,ltY Cterk-G. A. Rberhart
COUNTY Trensurer--R. A. Whitaker.
COUNTY RscOrder-Jas. W. Mcclure.
Sbsrif-W. Y. Brown
tt,ti;,lp lSuy'UeyOr-John Ball.
90 S1pt. Common Sch0ols-A. H. Sye.
foronsr-W. D. Richards
Directors Of Poor -Houss-w, r. BrOwn,gs @.
CSnger, Caleb May.
Regular Sessions of the Board -First ondavs
Of January, June and September.
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
Frustees-F. 4. Hotchlxss Frank Ford, J. NJ.
Benjamin.
Tjun Czerk-Lansear Knapp.
Asssssor-G. Ii. Richmond.
Justices Of the Psacs-LanfeBr Knapp, @. W.
"a
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
WILcox,S RAILWAY HOTEL.
= BARBITT AoUsE. OH
- AcKIEY house, 20. :

ID BOLENDER,P PROPRIETOR, ACKLEY,
HI. Iowa. This house is entirely new, and has
excellent accommodations for guests,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

nEALERS IN LEATHER. sADDLERY
tc.. Cedar Fall'. Iowa. Cash paid fos hide. I
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

CEDAR FALLS SCHOOL BOARD.
Irssideat--G. B. Van Saun.
iSecretary-S. ". Pierce.
Tredsurer-J. T. Knapp.
lGrectors-Byron Culver, II. &. Hemenway, A.
O. Thompson, Shepard Wilson, G,.B. Van saHn
g. Van Der Naart.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
MORRIS LIPPoLD,
W.T., NE DAnY.A CO.

DARBER AND HAIR DRESSER. OYER
- A. !. Sichols Grocery Store, Cedar Falls.
iowa. -
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06
wM. ROBINSON, M. D.,

[Lata Surgeon of the 4th Iowa Cayalry.l
HAS LOCATED IN CEDAR FALLS, FOR
~ the practice of Medicine and Surgery. OF
Ice at j. i. Coles Drug Store. Residence frst
,ouse south of New School House.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-01-06

The Davenport Gazette says: "a
father, at Fairfield, has got Judgment
for 500, the largest sum that could
be allowed In a Justices court,
against DR.. Wood, the great oculist
of Chicago for damage done to his
boys eyes By an operation for stra-
bismus,r W "ah @t5
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1871-12-01

ness and no luss be felt, Messrs.
Dunn & Co, purchased during the last
twelve months So, 600 worth of goods.
This amount, if employed in dry
goods alone, would have been an at
traction which would have been. felt
for distance of one hundred miles
in every direction. There has been
sold into the vicinity since the war a
sufficient number Of Pianos to have
made such house in our town ii SIG.
cess. 4 Harness House would 60 a
FIRST rate business. The Millinery.
the JcweIry, the FoHndry. the Fnrni>
ture, the Confectionery and the Book
enterprises of our town have all sue
.cecdcd. Now let our merchants oper
tue next spring trade by embarki"g
into spcciaiitics in their trade. ii
they DO j: will quickly establish Bris~
tot as the very first trade center be-
tween Lynchburg and Knoxville. As
It NOW IS We are tn'y competing with
abingdon and Joncsboro ;Greencriilc-
and Wytheviile. Having taken the
first step toward success, our MGR
chants should at once turn over every
pound Of prodacc TO such houses rs
W. b. Williams < Co., Davis & Nc
Farls,d. and W. Il. Melvin. Then
u for cash.
Now we defy any one to gainsay
successfully our assertion that our
merchants, as they now conduct bu,
sincss, Get Only the smallest and
mcancst end Of the trade. The icuye
bills ere made by our most monied
citizens in distant cities, These are
also the cash bills. Show us if you
can any man Of means in the county
who docs not, almost every year, or
der through como acquaintance in the
cities, or purchase himself when ac-
cidcntal'y there, large bills of goods
for which he pays tho cash, and be
cause he finds trade classified. and
can 60 into houses where he can find
what he wants at cash Jatc, These
things are stubborn truths and VIC
should learn from them. We defy
any one to contradict them. To dis
prove them he cannot.