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The Portland daily press., 1871-12-28
How Many Thousands Can Testify to This
RY UukannY Exneriencei

Young men troubled with emissions in sleep-a
complaint generally the result of bad habit in
ranted.
Hardly day passes but we are consulted by one OF
more young men with the above disease some of
whom are as weak and emacated as though they had
the consumption, and by their friends are supposed
to have it. All such cases yield to the proper and
ITO correct course of treatment and in short time
are made to rejoice in perfect health
The Portland daily press., 1871-12-28
The PR ESS
Portland Wholesale Prices Current.
Corrected for the PRESS 10 Dec' 90


Sheet 81 Pipe, 999 10
Pig. ......... S %
Leather.
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For fifty years have been troubled with Scrofula
Some fifteen years ago fearful ulcer broke out on
my leg. Three months ago it had extended fir I'M
the ankle joint nearly to the knee. could not
move without great pain. In this condition COM
menced taking the University Medicine
A first it drove out a fearful humor all over me
In a few days the humor began to subside and the
uieer Is now healed and feel like new being
Portland, Aug. 30. '''
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For three years was badly afflicted with Asthma
catarrh and a fearful consumptive congh.
l was perfectly cured with the University Medi-
been continually exposed to wet and cold, without
the least return OF symptoms of The above diseases
CAPT. A. CLEAVES,
Cape Elizabeth. June & 1S1n
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SOUTH PARIS, Feb O. 1871. l..
DIR. STAPLEs-Dear Sir:-The medicine / eot at
yonr place, Jan. I'd has done wonders for me. Itis
all you commend il to be. -
You may make any use OF the above YOU think
proper. Yours truly,
... SETH MORSE.
years by different physicians TOR cancer.
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0Cs,
H. A. WHITTIER,

| have been afflicted with Scrofula and Salt
Rhenm all my lie. have been under treatment
OF eleven mss caled) ply sicans and all the time
grew worse No tongue can tell what my suferings
were, with catarrh, diseased lnugs, fearful cough
my limbs, wrist and hand running sores, no appe-
tite, badly diseased incidental to my sex Though
young, felt that lite was burden to me- In this
dreadiu condition. throus the advice of friend,
called on the proprietor of the New York Univer
sty Incidents. He told me my case was doubtful
but would do the best he could. L commenced tax
ing his medicines April 18th, and am free from the
aoove troubles.
MRS. HENRY JONES, Westbrook, Me.
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Sssru,ssa., yy,n4aa

Situation Wanted.
DY middle-aged American woman a situation
ID as housekeeper in a small family, to take care
of children, or as an attendant upon an invalid.
Call or address Portland Daily PRESS Office.
Dec II eod2w
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Eclectic Medical Iaairmary,

TO THE LADIES.
DIR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies, who
need medical adviser, to call at his rooms. No.
Preble Street, which they will find arranged for their
special accommodation.
Dr. IS Eclectic Renovating Medicines are unrival-
led IN efficacy and superior virtue in regulating all
Female Irregularities Their action is specific and
certain OF producing relief in short time.
LADIES will find it invaluable in all cases of OBJ
sttucons after all other remedies have been tried in
vain 1t is purely vegetable, containing nothing in
the least injurious to the health, and may be taken
with perfect safety at all times.
by addressing DIR. HUGHES
janl 1865d&w No. 172 Cumberland Street, Portland
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MEDICAL.
DIR. j. B. HUGHES
CAN BE FOUND AT HIS
Private Medical Rooms,
No. Ez9 EtaraIz snr.a.anaA stuoo4

WHERE he can be consulted privately. and with
w the: utmost confidence by the afflicted at all
hours daily, and from A. M. to p NJ
DR.. I'll. addresses those who are suffering under the
affection of private diseases, whether arising from
impure connection or the terrible vice of selfabuse
Devoting his entire time to that particular branch of
the medical profession, he feels warranted in GUAR
ANTEEING A CURE IN ALL CASES, whether of long
standing or recently contracted, entirely removing
the dregs OF disease from the system, and making a
perfect and PERMANENT CURE,
He would call the attention of the afflicted to the
fact of his long-standng and weearned reputation,
cess,
The Portland daily press., 1871-12-28

have been troubled with Scrotula all my lifetime
and Neuralgia in the head for seven years and have
consulted good physicians from Maine to New York
without any benefit whatever. l have taken six
bottles OF the cancer plant and and hall OF
the Neuralgia Elixir, and little OF some other
kinds and now feel better than ever was before
in my life. l cannot say with Mr.. Munsey that
iee twenty years younger being only twenty eight,
in my lite.
think the worth of the Medicine cannot be estj.
mated in words or money.
MRS. A. o, W. FOSTER. Wilton. Me.
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SECOND STAGE OF SEMINAL WEAKNESS.

can warrant a perfect cure in such cases. and
full and healthy restoration of the urinary organs.
Persons who cannot personally consult the Dr.. can
do so by writing in plain manner a description of
their diseases, and the appropriate remedies will be
forwarded Immediately.
All correspondence strictly confidential and will be
returned if desired.
Address, DR. j. B. HUGHFS
172 Cumberland St., Portland.
5@Send Stamp for Circular.
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Cumberland National Bank.

fENHE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the
IL Cumberland National Bank of Portland will be
day of January, 1S79, at B O'Clock II. Va,
for the election Of Directors and the transaction of
any other business that may then come before them
SAM'L SMALL, Cashier.
Portland, Dec. 6, 1871. dc7dtd
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MEDICAL.
WELLS'S CARBOLIC TABLETS

FENHESE TABLETS present the Acid in combina-
Il ton with other efficient remedies, in popular
form, for the Cure of all THROAT and LUNG Dis
cases. HOARSENESS and LIBERATION of the
THROAT are Immediately relieved and statements
constantly being sent to the proprietor of relief
in cases of Throat difficulties of years standing
Caution.
Don't be deceived by worthless limitations Get
only WELLs's CARBoLIC TABLETS. Price % cts per
box JOHN Q. KELLOGG, Is Platt ST., N. Y,
Sole agent for the u S. Send for Circular nov24 4w
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Some three m >nths ago was persuaded by my
vile 10 take the University Medicines NV health
aud mind Was so badly affected that my friends be-
came alarmed for my safety. In a week after COM
menel1g to take tue Medicine telt great reet. 1
am now as well as any other man. My wife has been
for long time afflicted with disease that has haffed
the skill of our best physicians some of which pro-
nonnced her case incurable. Under treatment of
the University Medicines, her health has eatle i'm.
proved. Any one doubling will please call at No. 6
Lincoln street, or a. repair shop Grand Trunk De-
pot. GEORGE EINGSBURY
Portland, Aug. 5, 1871.
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Gases Treated by Letter.

DIR. STAPLES One bottle of your extract OF Can
'er Plant cured my little boy OF Scrofula OF 10
months standing. fl should write all day could
hye ply seians without relief. His sores are all
healed and he appears perfectly we'll. We think il
is wonderful cure Several of our friends are TAX
ing the medicine with good success.
MRS, VIM. j. LEWIS.
Old Town, Sept. II, 1870.
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There are many men of the age of thirty who are
troubled with too frequent eyacuaions from the had
der, often accompanied by slight smartng or burn
ing sensation, and weakening the system in a man
the urinary deposits ropy sediment will often be
found, and sometimes small particles of semen or al
bumen will appear the color will be of thin milk
lsh hue again changing to dark and turbid appear
ance. There are many men who die of this difficult
ty ignorant of the cause which is the
The Portland daily press., 1871-12-28
Notice.

FENHE proprietors of Union Wharf Corporation are
Il hereby notified that their annual meeting will
be holden at the Counting Room Of the Wharfinger
on said wharf the first Tuesday, being the sec
ond day, of january 1872 at o'clock PM, to act
on the following articles, viz:
First; To choose President.
Second; To choose Clerk for the ensuing year,
and such other officers as may be deemed neces-
sary.
Third; To act on all matters which may be con-
sdered necessary for the interest of the proprietors
A. X. SHURTLEFF,
Clerk Union Wharf Corporation.
Portland, December 18th, 1871. dc1std
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As certain individuals have reported tina the
above certificate is false and my disease as bad as
ever, wish to say, at the time gave the above GER
thcate the story was not haf told In addition to
the above, my leg and back were covered with sores
am now well and Ieel at least twenty years Young
er than did before taking the remedies.
My advice to the afflicted is to give the medicine
trial and not to be deferred by the cry OF hu nbue
1t ured me. it has cured many others. / belle ge
the extract OF cancer plant will any blood dis
ease in existence. 49,
s CMUNSEY, q Chestnut street.
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PORTLAND 6 OGDENsBURG r. r.

UNI AAND VUDENSDChV He He
,--------, On and after Monday, Nov. 18th, and
auntl further notice. trains will run as
ssirw-s..astollows:
A. M. p. M.
Leave Portland, $40 3.15
Leave n. Conway, s.45 100
The 740 A. Nj. from Portland and 90 p NJ from
No Conway will be freight trains with passenger car
attached.
Stages Connect
At South Windham for North Windham Casco
Raymond, Naples and Bridgton.t
At East Baldwin for Sebago and Bridgton.#
At Baldwin for Cornish, Kezar Falls and Porter.T
At Browntield for Denmark and Bridgton.T
At Brownfield for East Fryeburg.
At Fryeburg for LOVELY
TUESDAYS, Thursdays and Saturdays.
fVia TAO A. NJ.
TVia 3.15 P. NJ.
The S.45 A. nj. train from No. Conway arrives in
Portland in season for early afternoon train for Bos-
ton and passengers by the p. NJ from North Con-
way can take the Portland steamers arriving in Bos
ton early the next morning.
Tickets for sale at the ticket office NJ. c. R.R.
j. HAMILTON, Superintendent.
Portland, November 8, 1871. no9tf
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MercIlamfs National Bank Of Port
land.
ENHE Stockholders of this Bank hereby notified
Il to meet at the Bank, Tuesday, January g.
1872 at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, for the frowing business
1st For the election of Directors for the ensuing
year.
ID To decide what change, df any, shall be made
in their By Laws
3d. For the transaction ofany other business which
may legally be brought before them.
CHAS. PAYSON, Cashier.
Portland. DRc. 1871. dcQ2ta1Ntd
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INTERNATIONAL STEAMSHIP co.
Passport, Calais, and 81. John, Digby,
Windsor and Halifax.
FALL ARRANG EM ENTS.
TWO Trips Per Week.

Two Trips Per week.
e1 On and after Monday, October 3D.
liza ~ the Steamer New England, Capt
EHl NER*M L. Field, and the Steamer New
lMA4i8tsNESsS Brunswick, Capt. j. ii. Pike, will
ssss@ leave Railroad Wharf foot of State
street, every MONDAY and THURSDAY at 6
o'clock, p. NJ, for Eastport and st. john
Returning will leave st. John and Eastport on the
same days.
az Connecting at Eastport with Steamer QUEEN
for st. Andrews and Calais and with \. b. a. O..
Railway for Woodstock and Houlton stations
Connecting at st. John with steamer EMPRESS
for Digby and Annapolis, thence by rail to Windsor
and Halifax and with the E. d N A.Iailway for She
diac and intermediate stations. Winter rates will
be charged for freight after Dee 20th
Freight received on days of sailing until O'clock
p NJ.
sep 20 2is tc2os A. r. STUBBS, Agent
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PASSAGE MONEY.

PREPAID STEERAGE PASSENGERS
From Liverpool, Glasgow Queenstown or d v to
Boston or New York,
SD CURRENCY.
Passengers booked to all par of the New England
Stairs
Drafts issued 70 and upwards.
For Freight and Cabin or Steerage Passage, pply
at the if-'
CoMPANY'S OFFICE, 80 STATE ST.. BOSTON.
JAMES ALEXANDER, Agent.
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RAILROADS.
EASTERN AND PORTLAND, SACO, &
PORTSMOUTH r. r.

WINTER ARRAN GEM EMF.
Commencing Monday, NOv'r 18th, 1871.
Passenger trains leave Portland dali
for Portsmouth and Boston, Sun
M, 1910 A. NJ, 1880 P. NJ, t3.45 p.
NJ
Leave Boston for Portland at 1870 A. M, 1880 A.
NJ, tl2.15 p. NJ, 1900 z. NJ, $500 P. NJ.
Bddeford for Portland at 500 A. NJ, returning at
$50 P. M.
Portsmouth for Portland 1000 A. NJ, t10.4O A.
M, f2.35 p. NJ, 1870 p. NJ, 1000 P. M.
pullman sleeping car express train.
Accommodation train.
5 Mail train
Express.
n b. The 6.15, 9.10 A. NJ, and $50, 345 P. NJ
York by one or other of the routes from Boston
Passengers ticketed through by either route.
F. CHASE,
no9f Supt p. S. & p. II. r.
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had the Catarrh SO bad for seven years that m
head became confused and painful. i was Obliged
to get up several times IN the night to keep from
choking. employed some of the pest physicians i'm
the country without benefit. was perfe tly cured
with The University Medicines in three weeks.
A. nj. MORGAN, 224 Cumberland st. Portland.
Conductor on the Portland & Odgensburg Railroad
February 10, 1870.
Since giving the above certificate, have been per-
fecty Tree from Catarrh through have been contin-
ually exposed to wet and colds.
Oct Is, 1871, A. NJ MORGAN.
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Cask,. -. :. 4 IS a.
Naval Stores.
Tar W bbl.,. 5 so "a 6 90
Pitch, &c. Tar, 4 so a 4 %
vii. Pitch. :. 8 70 a q W
,Rosin,. ....... 100 a 1 900
Turpentine,gl II q so
0a lxmssr.
The Portland daily press., 1871-12-28
Agents Wanted

ENOR Convent Life Unveiled by Edith O'Gorman,
y Escaped Nun, whose disclosures are thrilling
and startling Agents taking from 10 to 20 orders
day. 1t is the best selling book published. Send
Tor terms. CONN. PUBLISHING CO., Hartford ct.
dec9-4wt - -
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1871-05-18

Special notices 20 cents per line, each insertion.
Advertisements payable quarterly in advance
BUSINESS CARDS.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

MISTAKEN FANCy.-Dr. Powers In
the Petersburg Tines states posit.
lively that it is q mistaken fancy to
suppose that he does not want mon
sy because he has an old safe In
his office. Wonder Ii that isn't the
theory some of our delinquents 9 @
on. Because the paper comes out
regularly therefore 1t Is supposed
that we are not going to bust. II
takes money as well as grit to run q
newspaper. " III VI
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

AT the late Editorial Convention
held I'm Kansas, a committee was APP
pointed TO ascertain the amount of
paper used by the publishers of the
safe, aud then to induce some en-
terprising paper maker to establish
y mandatory there. Why wouldn't
't pay Iowa publishers to do the
same? -Reporter.
1t would, and we propose Cedar
Fails as the place for establishing
said mandatory.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

TAKE ENoUGH SLEEP.-An emf
nent physician remarks that IL Is q
serious error to imagine that every
hour taken from sleep Is an hour
gained. Where n person Injuries
himself by sleeping too much, 1t Ia
probable that five injure then selves
by sleeping too little. The tendency
of modern life Is to over stimulation
of the brain, aud to counterfeit this
a generous amount of sleep. especial.
~ for the young, In needed. Most
people under forty years of age re.
guire as much as eigh. hours sleep !;
and there are many that need more
than this.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24


CHILDREN's CLoTHING.-An ex.
change sensibly remarks that 'the
clothing OF children should be adapt.
ed, on principles of common sense,
o protect their health, and no
made scant for the grs LITIGATION of .
parents vanity. The neck aud arm.
If a child are, indeed, exquisitel,
soft and beautiful ; yet the delicat.
kin which fond mothers are to dis
play uncovered is sensitive I'm tn.
extreme to the action OF cold, anc
hardly any practice a be worsi
han to allow bare necks and limhs
Many a child is thus killed by tn.
folly which exposes parts of the per
+on which are carefully protected il
adults. A little more common
mothers, more sleeves and sacks. ana
nigh dresses, aud less vanity anc
fashion, and you will have fewe,
little graves to weep over.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

THE departed spirit Of Demosthe-
mes is getting warlike. and his chief
spokesman, Victoria Woodruff, says
that unless m are allowed to
vote, she will inaugurate war in
which blood will be shed In = pool as
large as the great ocean which laves
our shores.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

KEEP WARM. Halls Journal OF
Heath says: THE old and young
delight in warmth IL IL to them the
greatest luxury. Half the diseases
Of humanity would bsswept from ex-
istence II the human body were kept
comfortably warm all the tims.r
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24
BrOnchitis.

This Is an Irritation or inflammation
Of the bronchial tubes. which carry
the air we breathe into the lungs. I,
arises from . cold settled in the
threat, from Catarrh exten ling to
these parts, from scrofuious affections,
and from severe use Of the voice.
The irritation from this latter cause
commences In the iarynr and glotis,
which are the organs OF the voice.
and. extending downwards, produces
hoarsness. coughing. and splitting
mucous matter, sometimes mixed
with blood. Ii 10 chiefly dangerous
from it, tendency to spread into thu
lungs, and terminate Ia consumption.
II u In the cure OF severe and obsti-
nate cases Of this disease that DR..
Pievce's Golden Medical Discovery
has achieved unparalleled success,
and won the loudsst praise from I'll
who have used II. Tits sold by all
respectable druGgista.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

CATHOLIC FESTIVAL The new
Muilarky Hall will be opened as we
announced last week on the 26th
inst. with q grand Catholic Festival,
Among the attractions and amuse.
ments of the evening will be the
voting of a valuable article to the
handsomest lady in i'edar Falls. II
will be a fine affair. ET# .E#
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

THANKSGIVING SERvICE.-Next
Thursday being Thanksgiving it will
be observed In Cedar Falls, as usual,
with a union service. The sermon,
i'm course, will be preached by Rev.
G. Gibbs, at the Congregational
church; service at 10A O'clock.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

READ.-Theys who run may read
the large lad" of that old, reliable
firm of Miller, Wilson & CO., found
In to days GAZETTE. Notwithstand-
ing their immense trade their shelves
are always full. They are con-
stantly in receipt of new goods.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

Judge Bagg's Court was in session
last week at independence. In the
case of Catherine Muller va. Matthew
Hayes for breach of promise. tried
there on change of venue franz Du-
buque county, q verdict was render
ed for Catherine to the TIME of $5,445
The S445 was an additional assess
ment over that of the last trial, the
jury making an even SIS, 900 ut thai
time,-Reporter.
People will learn after awhile to
walk up and marry like "a littl.
man." even If 1t does go against hu
man "natur,u
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

GOOD AS HIS WoRD.-Dr. Ball,
who lives just cross the line in Bre-
mer Co., promised US some time age
that he would bring US an ear OF
corn that had l,200 kernels on it,
This week he was as good as hi.
word. aud said ear Is now In our pos
session. Dr., also brought US a sam
pie Of superior oats which he claim,
goes 81 pounds to the bushel. He
says he can skunk the State on
wheat and promises US a sample
Doc. has a natural way about him ot
raising good crops.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

THE WOMAN QUEsTIoN.-Of the
woman question, o lady says, In a
communication to the Des Moines
Register, "You may look at this mat.
ter in whatever light yoa win, but
simmer 1t down, and it is but a quar-
rel with the Almighty that we are
not all men,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

A Drama hen In Muscatine recent.
laid an egg a inches i'm circum.
ference and 0 inches around the ends,
and which contained q triple yolk,
1t must be that one of our hen per.
suader's strayed down that way.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

Eff there is a larger. brighter,
more commodious, comfortable, and
well arranged country printing Office
In the interior Of Iowa than that oil
the Courier, we shall be pleased to
make n note ont, acknowledge the
corn, and try again.-Comrier.
Please call at the GAzErTE Office
before Growing too loud, Bro. Wood.
ruff.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

MARRYING IN CHINA.-Wbat
would the young bloods in this
country think of such an arbitrary
custom as they have in China
there the boys and girls have moth
ing to do with the selection of their
own partners. They seldom see, the
husband his wife, till the day of mar
riage. The Emperor, ven has go'
to take what they give him +; but II
No. l, does not suit, or satisfy, No. 2,
8, 4, 5, 8, and SO on, a be hand
maids. ....F
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24
REpuBLIC INSURANCE. CONF,

REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
"A recent table prepared by the Re.
public Insurance Company of Chica.
go, shows that 1857 200 of the stocks
was held in Iowa of which amount
Cedar Falls holds ST.. 900. The COM
pany proposes to pay Is per cent.
cash, and the remaining as per cent.
In 4, 8 and IL months.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

THE miners and capitalists In Utah
have recently held a me citing, and
appointed General E. l.. Barnum q
delegate to confer with the Directors
o the Union Pacific Raj lroad at their
annual meeting, to in duce them 4"
lower their tariff on freights for crude
ore and bullion. The present rates.
they claim, are destru civ to the i'm
terests of Utah and suicidal to the
railroad. -Erchange.
We submit the question as to
whether q similar petition might not
be appropriate from the people OF
this region at this time.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

ACCOUNTED FoR.-On the heels oil
q dispatch, from home announcing
a gall taby at his house, Shannon
of.the Iowa State Reporter, last week
commences an editorial with, LET
as thank God and take courage
Tammsny ID smashed" We pre-
sumo he was referring to the proba.
biIity of women voting.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-24

Northern Iowa is jubilant over q
gigantic corn crop, Capitalists up
there are talking about huilding i'm
mence cribs, wherein to consigD
thousands of bushels to "hold over''
Exchange.
One of our practical and wide
awake farmers suggests to us that all
who can, should shell their corn, az
the railroad companies have not the
facilities for moving 1t and Chicago
cannot take care of corn IN the ear at
present.