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Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
Died uddenly OF Hear mr.,

How common is the announcemen, =
sands are suddenly swept into eterni,v -
fatal malady. This disease general,v !.
origin in impure blood, filled with ir,,.s
poisonous materials, which, circn'sS
through the heart, irritate its deljcs,e,t'
Though the irritation may at first J. !
slight, producing little palpitatiop q, !
ular action, yet by and by the discs. |
comes firmly seated, and inflammation ~
pertrophy, or thickening of the linjpp !
brane or of the valves, is produced n
wise to give early attention to case ., \
kind. Unnatural throbbing or pain in 4, /
gion of the heart should admonish ON. n
all is not right, and if you would press,,'
from further disease, you must help ith,j
rightly by the use Of such remedy a, N
remove the cause Of trouble. Use DR. p.1
Golden Medical Discovery before the d.]
has become too seated, and it will, byt,,]
blood-purifying aud wonderful reguj,sl
properties, effect perfect cure. It cor,,1
medicinal properties which act specits
upon the tissues of the heart, bringing 4,
a healthy action. Sold by all first-class n
gists. al
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
Wilted Down.

Ask the man who complains of ''wiltine An,
in torrid weather what he has done to sus,s,
system under the extra strain imposed On IN
tally. He may tell you that he has tried u
ETY. of cathartics to purify his blood and bts]
his spirits. Under such treatment, Of couus
strength has given way, and his energies hsH
come exhausted, What he requires lie rs,l
tive, not depletant. His blood 10 thin
nerves have lost their natural tension. and rsl
demands to be renovated and reinforced \
means is within the reach Of ALL For nssI
score of years, Hostetter's Stomach Bitten
been building up broken constitutions. III
and strengthening attenuated frames, and n
ing comfort, ease and hope to thousands
preventive of the epidemics which make T
havoc with the b alth of the inhabitants III
settlements, this famous tonic i certainly {
out rival. Perhaps the principal portion
worldwide fame is attributable to its aston
cures Of dyspepsia, and all forms of indigE
But these are not moiety of its tfiumphE
the types of biliousness yield to it's persstets
1t is regulating medicine of the highest q
and its effect upon the secretions, when ire /
is most salutary.
Imposition Of the grossest character is sd
to be practised upon the community by ve1
who recommend, under TIE name Of bitt|
fiery compounds of d vigorous character, vi
they attempt to substitute for the great natl
tonic. Shun all such nostrums, and see that
have the genuine Hostetter's Stomach Bid
properly authenticated by label, name and ed
and sold In bottles only.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
Foreign Intelligence.

A deputation of French citizens sppoin
ted to visit Ireland and thank the citizens
of that country for aid given for the relief
of the wounded French soldiers, during
the war with Prussia, arrived at Dublin a
few days ago and met with very enthu
siastic reception.
In the British House of Commons on
the 18th vote on the action of the police
at the meeting in Dublin on the 18th re-
suited in majority Of twenty-five in favor
of the course of the government in sup
pressing the meeting.
The Election Committee of the French
Assembly reached q vote on the 18th
upon motion made in the Assembly for
the prolongation Of Theirs term Of Office
to three years, etc, and stood nine in OPP
position to six in favor Of the PROPOSE
ton.
An Ottawa, Canada, dispatch Of the 17th
says the American schooner Franklin had
been siezed for violation of the fishing
laws, and had been ordered to Quebec for
A Berlin dispatch of the 18th says the
cholera had appeared in the neighborhood
Of 6tettin. The disease continued its
ravsges at Konigsbeig, where, on the 18th,
here were 70 new cases and 81 deaths,
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
Incidents and Accidents.

"A man in Boston died the other day
from over-exertion in jumping match.
Miss Tennie Dicas, a girl of fifteen,
was burned to death at Clifton, Tenn, a
few days ago, by the explosion Of can OF
coal oil.
"A little girl at Sun Prairie, Wis, tried
to start a fire with kerosene oil, and sue
ceeded so well that she died in q few
hours.
-Cassius M. Baker, of Lee County,
Iowa. was killed by the accidental dis
charge of shotgun, as he was getting
into wagon, few days since.
Augusta McCord, OF Lancaster, Wis,
was thrown from her horse the other day,
and dragged nearly forty rods at great
speed. She died the following afternoon.
Mrs. Crawford, an aged lady, at Cas-.
cade, Iowa, was attacked by vicious ram,
the other day, and mangled in shocking
manner. She could not recover.
In DEBORAH, Iowa, few days ago,
Jimmy Hogan, aged six years, invited his
playmates TO see him swim He waded
into the river, struck out, sunk and was
drowned.
"A minister of Peru, Ind, recently mar.
ried couple, kept the bridegroom's horse
all night, fed ii on clerical hay. and the
next morning received from the happy
groom one dollar for all services
"A ten-year- old daughter Of Washing.
ton Beaman, of Liberty, Ill.,, was burned
to death few days ago. She undertook
to start fire with coal oil, when the car
exploded, covering her with burning fluid,
- During the progress of game Of
base ball in Chicago the other day. two of
inc players came in collision while run
ming alter a fly" One had leg broken
and the other was knocked senseless for
some time.
The other day, at West Point, Iowa,
TWO boys, sons of L. ID Stoddard, aged
three and five years, were scalded by the
upsetting of washing machine which
was hlied with boiling water, and the
youngest died in few hours.
"A lady in Vermont has been made
dangerously i'll from the effects of q bite
on her hand inflicted by her daughter, who
is deranged. Her hand and arm to the
shoulder were discolored, and symptoms
OF virulent poison had appeared.
AT Frankfort KY, the other night, an
eight-year. old daughter Of Hiram Berry
overturned kerosene lamp In bidding her
mother good night. The lamp bursted,
and the child was burned TO death, while
Mrs. Berry was seriously injured.
A water adder three feet long was
found In the body Of horse owned by
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
Foreign Gossip.

COTclSu UOSslps
Ireland paid e27,O42 dog license last
year.
The Swiss Government has abolished
capital punishment.
-Berne, the capital of Switzerland, &C.
cording to the census recently taken, has
$3.50 inhabitants.
The receipts in Russia from the tax
on whisky amounted to about $109, 157, 600
in gold during the year 1870.
"A newspaper is to be established in
London to give information to persons
contemplating emigration to America.
The census of the present year shows
that out Of 81, 100000 people in Great
Britain, only 10000 are owners of the soil
The Rev. VIM. Morley Punshon pub
fishes letter to the effect that he married
his deceased wife's sister, not because he
liked her, but " from prayerful conviction
Of duty"
The Japanese Government announces
new system Of national coinage in gold
and silver to correspond with the Ameri.
can system, the seu, or dollar, being the
unit.
There is an inn at Rheims, in France
where Joan of Arcs parents were guests
in 1929. 1t is still kept Open with the
same name it bore at that remote day
L'Hostellerie de Zane Raye.
"A London milliner has been arrested
by the Board of Health there for having
her workroom overcrowded, combining
eighteen persons to room containing only
2,0l6 cubic feet.
"A musical composer Of Paris was
obliged. in the hurry Of his departure, to
leave the unfinished score of his compo-
sition behind. When the war was over,
he returned with intense anxiety for
the fate of his precious manuscript
Only one wall of his house was standing
but high up in its side could be seen the
cupboard, with its key still projecting
from the lock, in which were deposited
the valuable papers. A ladder was pro.
cured, the impatient composer assembled,
and took out his treasure safe and sound
What was his adjustment to find it not
only complete but completed, the compo-
sition brought to happy close, with a
brief note of explanation, signed:
Koennemann, Musician-in- Chief Of the
22d line regiment"
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
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FINANCIAL.
Investment Securities.

JAY COOKE & Co. are now selling .
ommend as a profitable and safe in'sl
Tor all classes, the First Mortgage =
Bonds Of the Northern Pacific Raillu.
pany, bearing Seven and Three-iu
cent. gold interest more than Spel -.
rency), and secured by first and opg
gage on the entire road and equipns
on more than $4,000 Acres of Land
mile OF track. or 500 Acres of Land
$1,000 Bond. The highest current p,
DC paid for U. 8. Five-Twenties, ana
marketable Securities received ID
Pamphlets, maps and full informant. "a
furnished, on application, by JAY IN
TO- rhiladelphia, New York ana
Ton, and by most Banks and Banker
out the country.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

Some queer scenes ensue In Wyom-
ing, where the women vote, serve on
juries, ETC., like their lords and masters.
Recently six married ladies and as many
gentlemen were impanneled on murder
case there, and ii became necessary to lock
them up all night. Three of the husbands
stormed and raved at the judge, and half
a dozen children made the courthouse
ring with their cries, but the judge was
inexorable, and put them under lock and
key.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

j. V. FARwELL & Co., Chicago, are daily
receiving fresh importations from manufac-
turers in Europe, and now have on sale the
best stock ever offered in any market. They
thoroughly understand the wants of the
Northwest, and merchants buying of this
house will see such goods only as are adapted
to this latitude. They will find their goods
selected for them, and can buy such quanti-
ties as they need, replensh their stock often,
and thus avoid the loss of carrying over an
old stock
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

IRE PHREsoLoGIcAL JOURNAL. Is
way interesting, and the September number !.
pa'ucuiariy go. In proof read the sol,ow,no
,ugsesuys Titles from the table or contents: Hon
Sonh a. bingham, N. c.; Under the Surface =,
un,sersai Law; Miss Burdett Coutt., the Isdv
pnaAh.nfopist; Z. II. RulloH, the philolgical mn,
oerer; hie in head only, remarkable csse =,
paralysis; Human Locomotion, or How We
stand wax, or Run; Have Children no n oh,.,
social Reform, where 1t should begin. Rev
Samuei .. May, d. D.; Geological History N
Aan' Loves Victory-a poem; More Of the IA
ve'ous. Host Of the articles named are ilustr,..
~, some sisboratsly. Price, 20 cents. q a year
New York. W 0ios"wsy'
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
OLD PRRJUpIcRs ARRDYrNG Orr New

VLp rKE1UDICKs ARE DYING OUT. New facts
are killing them. The idea that invalids
weakened by disease can be relieved by pros
trating them with destructive drugs, is no
longer entertained except. by monomaniacs.
Ever since the introduction of DR.. WALKERS
VINEGAR BITTERs, it has been obvious that
their regulating and invigorating properties
are all-sufiicient for the cure of chronic indi
gestion, rheumatism, constipation, diarrhea,
nervous affections and malarious fevers, and
they are now the standard remedy for these
complaints In every section of the Union.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

PERRY DAVIS PAIN KILLER is an excl
regulator of the stomach and bowels, and .s;
always be kept on hand, especially at this I'D
of the year, when so many suffer from bowelsa
plants. There is nothing SO quick to reIss
attacks of Cholera.
Sold at only Is cents bottle, by msA4 !
generally.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

A GREAT many people have ask,
late, How do you keep your horss IA =
SO sleek and glossy" We tell then iG Y
easiest thing in the world; give M;
Cavalry Condition PoudeYs two or .b, .'a'
q week. "
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

SCBIEDAM AROMATIC SCHNAPPs.-Thism mt
beverage is manufactured by the propriet1
Schiedam, Holland, expressly for meclcal nee
is not only warranted free from all delete
compounds, but of the best possible quality
Is the only alcoholic beverage that has the enc
ment Of the medical faculty.
Put up in qnart and pint bottles. For Cd
sll druggists and grocers.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
GoDEY's LADY's BooK.-The septemhe,

GoDEYs LADYs BooK.-The September
number contains an excellent ste ell plate eppr sying
The Defense" beautiful colored fashion plate
and several otf er fashion illustrations, with de
scriptions OF the late fashions. The stories >.
good, as usual, and the useful information con.
tanned IN the household department is alone worth
the price of the book. The terms are: One cow
one year. 500; two copies, IS 90; three. 81 e.
ionr' 5000; hye, and extra, slaoO: eight and
one extra, Sal %; eleven, and one extra 20, 70
l.. A. Cooley, PHILADELPHIA W ~
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

AGENTLENAN in the eastern part of the
State, who was about having his leg am
putated on account Of it's being bent at right
angles and stiff at the knee, heard of John-
sons Anodyse LHiment. After usingit short
time, his leg became straight, and is now as
serviceable as the other
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

Geo. B. Cilley, OF Nottingham, N. a.,
which had to be killed few days ago on
account Of sudden illness, the cause Of
which seemed mysterious till the snake
was discovered.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

HE LITTLE CORPORAL for September
presents an excellent variety OF Stories, Poetry,
Natural History, Pictures, ETC. As the time for
making arrangements for reading matter for the
next year La near at hand, the publis er offers to
SEND the remaining numbers ofthis year free to all
whose names and money are sent ia befor Octo.
Der first Terms, 81. 50 year. Address JOHN Z.
MILLER, Chicago, Ill.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

GoUT OR RHHUMATIsM is quirkly relieved
cured in few days ~ that celebrated Estd
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

VERMONT elections are hereafter TO be
held biennially. There will be no election
nj that State this year.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
RRlL NEWS SUMMARY.
Washington News

Henry D. Cooke, on the 18th, deposited
In the United States Treasury at Wash
Ington, on behalf of the American Syndl-
cate, $40, 600, 900, the first installment OF its
subscription TO the new loan.
Gen. George Stoneman has been placed
on the retired list, on account OF disability
caused by long and faithful service.
The statement lately made that Mrs.
Mary Barney is the last surviving child OF
my Of the signers of the Declaration OF
Independence Is denied by the State De-
partment. -Four daughters of Elbridge
Gerry, the eldest 81 years old, were living
On the 4th Of July last, and celebrated the
day.
Secretary Boutwell, announces that here
after all private subscriptions TO the new
loan will be made through the Syndicate
only, but the National Banks have the
privilege of subscribing at the Treasury
Department for the $50. 600 reserved
for their subscriptions.
The Board of inspectors appointed by
Secretary Boutwell, TO inquire into the
cause of the Wcstfeld .explosion have
made q report in which they say:
ssThe explosion, IN our opinion, was caused by
q detective sheet In the lower side OF the boiler,
In which was q flaw, portion OF which, no doubt
existed at the time Of Demonstrating the boiler. and
could not be discovered by any internal inspec-
ton. We believe the explosion was produced oy
. pressure not much In excess OF iwenty-seven
pounds. Engineer Robinson was guilty OF d.
and m vii iptjn M n
steam than the Inspectors certificate allowed ;
and ~ Superintendent Braisted had the respons-
bility Of employing all hAnds incinding engneefs
the explosion with the engineer. We have no
doubt that Inspector Matthew Gid his Cuty con
scientiously We would suggest that DO person
be licensed for position ss engineer that cannot
rad and write, and, in order 10 secure tuid
conformity TO the requirements u the Inspector
certificate IN refe ence to the amount Of woTkIg
pressure allowed, the responsibility, we think
should be thrown entirely on The engineer ID
charge, anu the carrying Of steam IN erress OF
that allowed by Law be sufficient caufe for the revo
cation OF his license and on each versel propelled
IN whole or In part by steam carrying passenger
there should be some one individual beld resE'oD-
sfbie a. master, and not, a. u tie case oEef
various ferries. one name appearing ~ TIE tstsf
of all the boats Of The company As regard. tie
materials, end Oh the construction o. HskFlpe S.A-
ep. we think ample provision tks been mace so'
The future In the steanDos lG approves stFGsfy
%, 16Tl."
An arrangement hiss been concluded BE-
tween the United States and Germany, 20
take effect on October neIt, which re-
duccs the rate Of international postage for
prepaid letters. if exchanged between tie
two countries by closed nail, rSa E7gasrt
f,om ten TO seven CENTS for EACH rass q
haE an ounce or under. Unpaid letters 80
exchanged are 70 be charged with double
prepsie rates, and insuHcienily paid Letters
with posAge for unpaid letters, after the
deduction u the amount prepaid.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
Personal and Literary.


-Kossuth has denied the story Of bis
second marriage.
1t is now proposed to erect statue in
the Central Park, of New YORK, to Dante,
the great Italian poet.
Nearly two hundred members of the
Patch family, which years ago leaped into
fame, recently had reunion in Hamilton,
Mass.
=" Mother Winslow," of Canton, Me-,
aged one hundred and five years, is claim
ed as the oldest Methodist in the country,
if not in the world.
Nothing will induce A. T. Stewart to
sit for picture. John Bright made a
personal request of him for his portrait,
which was firmly refused.
1T is stated that the total amount of
the requests of Horatio Ward, the wealthy
American who died in London recently
to Soldiers Homes in this country, will be
about 100000.
Charles Fenno Hoffman, years ago
one of the brightest literary workers in
Americas poet and novelist high in favor
in his day-still survives, hopeless luna
tic, in Pennsylvania asylum.
The Pittsburgh Dispatch says 4" a pri-
vate letter from Clifton Springs informs
us that the health of Bishop Simpson,
who is now stopping at the water-cure e.
Enlistment Of that place, remains qui. e
feeble. He scarcely leaves his own room,
except for meals. He rests on the sofa,
and is very weak, and his voice 80 feeble
that he scarcely speaks above a whisper.
Visitors are not permitted to see him, ex-
cept at his own request"
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

BETTER than fine gold is the news contained
In the advertisement headed G. &C.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31

octu C3osOu III NGW 4oiA VA WIG ~"1
u 112x.
The officers Of the Staten Island Ferry
Company were taken before the Coroner
on the morning OF the nth, and commit
ted TO the Tombs prison, the Coroner de-
clining to accept bail, although bail in any
amount was offered. The prisoners were
subsequently taken before the Supreme
Court on a writ of ha5eas corpus. The
Coroner's refusal of bail was based on the
advice of the District Attorney, who said
it was against the rule to accept bail in
cases Of this kind.
There was heavy frost on Mount Wash
ington on the morning Of the Goth, the
telegraph wires being covered to the size
of q mans arm, and broken twice near the
Summit
The coroner's jury In the Pittston mine
disaster have returned verdict exOnerat-
ing the State Inspector Of Mines, and the
owner of the mine in which the fire. damp
occurred.
Some excitement was 0ccasioned in
New York on the 10th by report that a
fatal case of Asiatic cholera had occurred
In that city, but from evidence obtained
tho Coroner attributed the death to cholera
morbus, caused by excessive drinking and
unripe fruit.
Mr.. Vanderbilt, President Mr.. Braistcd,
Superintendent, of the Staten Island Ferry
Company, and the colored engineer, under
arrest because Of the Westfield explosion,
were released under bail on the 17th-Mr
Vanderbilt being held in the sum Of $780,.
900, and the others In $4,000 each.
A destructive fire at Williamsport, Pa,
ON the night of the Goth, destroyed stores,
dwellings and other property, valued at
$685. 900, on which there was insurance to
the amount Of $4,000.
"A few days ago, while out cunning at
Long Branch, H. T. Helmbold shot him
self in the mouth, inflicting a slight wound.
II was reported that he had attempted sui
eide, but this he denies, stating that he was
only blowing in the muzzle of the gun to
zee If it was loaded. A New York dispatch
of the 23d says Helmbold will probably
be sent to an insane asylum in few days,
his business troubles having turned his
brain. 1t is thought his arrangement will
be temporary, though some of his friends
fear he cannot recover, as his mind has
boen giving way for several years His
financial embarrassments arise altogether,
Is ID said, from his lavish style of living,
and do not arise from business engage
ments."
Property to the estimated value of $780,
900 was destroyed by fire at Ithaca, N.
r., on the night Of the 22d.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-08-31
The West.

George A. King has been appointed Col.
loctOr of the Revenue in Nevada.
The next State election will be held in
California September s.
A jury was obtained on the 18th in the
Vanderpool murder trial, at Hastings,
Mich.
The head chief Of the Santa Clara In.
dians, In Southern Utah, died some weeks
ago. Since then the tribe has commenced
depredations In the settlements. 1t 10 re
The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-08-23
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Local Agents are authorized to retain ten
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The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-08-23

We are glad to see Messrs. Ferguson
d Jones in their new and elegantly
arranged Office, Wehopo their already
extensive business viii sufficiently
increase to Justify their liberal cxpon,
ditwes in the erection and finishing Of
their new building.
The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-08-23
OBITUARY.

Died, on Friday he 4th ult Of paraliss
JAMES MAY, in thc sixty seventh year Of
his age. Mi May was one of the oldest
residents of this county, having located here
nearly fifty years ago when qaite a youth.
Thus one by one the old pioneers of Arkan-
sos are passing away but a few years NOR
and those who Jrayrd the hardships and
atigucs of the early settlements of our
county, viii have gone to their reward l'ay,
ing ,brl- children aud chldrcn's children 20
,uioy the fruit, O t1.ir la' or, and privation-.
By a long lie Of industry and strict integrity
in his dealings with b'sf.IIow men, james
May proved that IAN honest mans the
mobiles, work ol God
Peace - lis ashes.