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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-04-03
SATURDAY. TIE ETH DAY OF April.
FOREST BOY.

THIS MODEL. stallion wuNSnnke 81,
L The present season NJ my farm, on SGlrtR
III" Dover road, six milrs east fLcX- {TS
Ingfon, season beginning III" .U,h OF III
March and ending l-r of July. lie VIII serve
mares NJ So single leap, SIO tn. season. or SIS
4" insure. PrrS"n- parting with their mar, be-
fore they are known To h. with foai viii be liable
for In Insurance money.
P,stur" furnished mares from Il distance free OF
char1r. Urea; pains taken I" prevent accidents.
but no Inability .inlll any nr.lr.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-04-03

Radical Journals think it queer the
the New Hampshire election. WHY
shou!d they: 1t wasn't 4 Democratic
election.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-04-03
SENDING BRANDY COCKTAILS TO
JOHN Il. GJIGl.
From the Toledo Blade

From the Toledo IilJhe
'lKeep your scat" said I, rs my
friend rose to go.. II cannot help re-
peating that Old boomerang joke at
tempted TO be played upon John B.
Cough by cvcrybody's pet humori't.
Mark Twain. and the fal>'atian
ioki-t. the Fat Contributor. 1t has
been told before. but ! should Ike
u. repeat it. stripping the story O The
fal,chood- by which ii was formerly
rmbclIi~lcd.'
One evening Twain and Girls found
. themselves together at the Sherman
House in Chicago, y: i. (hcfore the
! lirc.)
Drifting about in search Of the pie
rure-qur. they followed the human
: stream till TO wear the metaphor
~ihrcadharc) they stranded Oh 4 bar.
Mr.. Go:gh WAS staying at the house
1t the time, and, bcin. umwcli. had
retired early. \ bright idea struck
rwaiu's restless mind. 'Lcts send
him mp Il cocktail
Idea voted good @"a acted upon:
Waiter arrived at Mr.. Coughs room.
some mistake never touch liquor"
Waiter positive: Mr.. Cough more 50.
On the way down, il occurred To
tlIc havkry that it Wa, pit! the
rurktail should be wasted, So he
i drank it. and reported 'all right at
the bar. Twain and Girls. intensely
delighted. thought they had caught
the lecturer mapping. "Lct's scn'i
hii%up amnihrr,' said Girls. Same
result. Cocktail rccrirtcd honlc by
darkcy. Excitement at fever heat.
Give him Il brandy. strong
shouted Twain.
Disappearance" of darkcy ditto
rorhiIil. Report satisfactory. and
= Tie precious pair put their heads to-
r%rtI.er, and wcr" correcting Il plan 10
. miN liquors on TIA" temperance l~ii;ili.
v lien Mr.. Guueh entered the bar
rcoin. approached our hcroc, and
said:
Il am afraid o rest under a mis-
/ apprehension. Scclmg that | was
, being made the victim of some practi-
cal joke. followed the waiter down,
and saw him drink the liquor that
suppose You thought | had used.
You will refrain from scuding amy
of such drinks for years.
When the subject is brought up
now TO Twain. lac say the Eat Con-
tributor .'rvtircd within himself like
Il CREASED telescope" but further says
rlHt lie CTwain) "wa, never III Chica-
20 didn't know there was 4 Sherman
House. etc.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01
aHERIFF,s SAFE.

By virtue Of an Execution to me directed
from the Clerk Of the Circuit Court of Wa
pello county, Iowa, on q judgment obtained
In said Court, on the Sd day OF April, 1872, in
favor OF the First National Bank OF Ottum-
wa as plaintiff. and against The Ottumwa
Manufacturing Company as defendants, for
the sum Of six thousand eight hundred and
eight dollars and 26 cents, except credits
thereon, and costs taxed at 5000 and accru-
ing costs, have levied upon the following
real estate taken as property Of said defend
ant, to satisfy said Execution, to-wit:
Lots Nos 400 and no. and all that parcel of
ground lying south OF said lots 400 and 40, to
the center OF the Des Moines river, including
the buildings thereon. with all the machin-
cry and materials OF every description there
in contained; the same being the same used
and owned by said ManufaCtNxlng Company;
an In the city OF Qttulhwas Wapsno County !.
Iowa.
And will ofTsr tho same for sale 70 the high
est bidder for cash In hand, on the nth day Of
August A. ID. 1872. In front Of the Court House.
in 0ttumwa, at the hour OF ONE O'Clock r, NJ,
Of said day, when and where due attendance
will be given by the undersigned.
Dated at ottumwa, Iowa. July 10Th. 1872.
ju25w2t Sheriff of said County.
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-, Iohnston. secretary Of The Agri-

Col. Johnston, Secretary of the Agri-
cultural Society, tells us that the COM
ing Fair promises to be the best we
have ever had. He has received nu-
merous letters from persons abroad
who design being present with fine
broods of Cattle, and ii Unexpected that
great many fine horses will be on ex-
hibition. Now let our farmers turn
out with their Horses, Cattle, Mules,
Sheep, Swine aud farm products and
make the finest show we ever had.
The ladies, too, must remember they
have an interest in the matter, and
bring the results of the dairy, the
loom. the needle and pantry. Let our
mechanics also turn out with speci-
mems of their handiwork and show the
people what they can do. Let oil
work together and we shall have Q
Fair that every citizen of the county
may well be proud Of.
The Fair will be conducted fairly
and there will be no gouge game
played in horse trots or anything else
and every citizen should take jus
pride in its success.
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NERVOUS DEHEx1TY.

Eit1 its glooay Gtte,ldG1ts, toc spirits
depression. iapoteatasy emissions. loss %
semen, spermdtosvkGc, loss Of poseeT, d,s-
~ head, loss of'meaaory, ard threatened
Impotence and iasbecsiity, fad q sovereign
cure IN HUMPHREYS OMRoP4 III
10 sPECIFIO No. TWEN7 FRIGHT.
Composed OF the most valuable mild anc
potent Curatives, they strike at once a'
the root of the matter, tone up the system
arrest the discharges, and impars vigei
and energy, life and vitality to the entire
man. They have cured thousands O.
oases. Price. 20 per package Of five boxes
and a large 81 vial, which Is very import
ant in obstinate or old cnses, or 81 pei
single box. Sold by Druggists, and sen
nv mail on reoeirt Of price. Address
HrJupHREYs' SPECIFIC HoMEo-
pATuIc MEDICINE Co.. 5ss Broad way
! New-York.
For sale by ENNIS 4 BALLoRD.
Jan6d1y.wlom
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Republican, County oe.vestiou

Z - q s.
The Republicans OF Wapcllo county
: will meet in Delegate Convention al
! the Court House, in Ottumwa, August
40, 1872, at one o'clock, p. M, for the
purpose Of nominating candidate for
County Clerk, County Recorder one
member of the Board Of Supervisors,
aud . County Surveyor,to be electedat
the ensuing election, and to to select
II delegates to attend tho Republican
State Convention at Des Moines, Aug.
2lst,
Each township will be entitled to
Ere delegates.
II is recommended that the Republi-
canvoters Of the respective townships
meet at the usual places Of holding
election on Saturday, August 8, at one
o'clock, p. M, to select delegates to the
County Convention.
All the voters Of Wapello county
who maintain the faith Of the Repub-
lican party, are respectfully requested
to attend these conventions. By or
: der of the Wapello County Central
Committee, JOSEPH HAYNE,
81. Chairman.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

ANOTHER New GRocERY.--Messrs.
John Gray & Co., are opening out,
corner of Court and Second street, a
fresh stock of the best quality Of
staple and fancy Groceries, to which
they invite the attention Of their
friends and all who may desire good
goods for the lowest possible prices.
Persons from the country with mark
etable produce-are requested to cali
and get cash Or goods as they may
desire, for their stuff. Goods deliver
ed in any part of the city, free Of
charge. j'y17d&w2t.
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ORIGINAL NOTICE.

and for Wapello county.
Elizabeth johnson,
against
BENJAMIN johnson
elizabeth Younkin, $3.50
Alex. Younkin, september Term, 1917
Wm. Wrightman,
Rebecca Howell,
Matt Howell,
David Wrigbtman.
To said Defendants
You are hereby notified that on or before
the 18th day OF July, 1872, the petition OF
Elizabeth johnson plsiptif, will be nled IN
the Clerks Office of the District Court OF Wa
peIIo County, lowe, claiming OF you as the
heirs OF Nicholas johnson deceased, her dow
ar as his widow. In the lands described IN the
petition and for the appointment OF Referees.
And that unless you appear and make De-
tense thereto, OH or before noon OF the sec
md tiay of the next term of said Court. to be
begun and held at the Court House In ottum-
Wa, in said county, on the second day OF
september 1872. default Will be entered and
decree rendered thereon against you.
inllwAt Plaintiffs Attorney.
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september Term, 1872
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

In the District Court OF the State Of Iowa. IN
and for Wapello county.
Michael Dean VS., David Rush, VIM. Ruddick
and the unknown owners of Lot S5S, In
Ottumwa, Iowa, and Said lot 35S defendants.
To said Defendants:
You are hereby notified that on or before
the 18th day OF July 1872, the Petition OF
i1erk' Is Once OF the District Court of Wapel-
10 county. Iowa, pray ing the Court to quiet
the title in him TO Lot 35s, in Ottumwa. Iowa
And that unless YOU appear and make de,
fense thereto on or before noon OF the secon.
liay OF the next term OF said Court, to be be-
g,ii and held at the Court House In 0ttumwa
m said County, on the Second day of Septem'
her 1872, default will be entered and decree
granted as prayed for. +. Z: BURTON.
Jul1w4t. PiainuH . Attorney.
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EDITORS OTTuMwA COURIER: Please
announce the name of WADE KIRK
PATRICK as candidate for the Office of
Recorder, subject to the decision of the
county convention.
The claims of Mr.. kirkpatrick are
certainly worthy our earnest consider
alton, he having been resident of our
county twenty-five years, besides hav-
ing lost a leg during the siege of Attain
ia. We would notignore the claims Of
any Of our crippled and disabled sold
iers, but would ask an impartial con-
alteration of each ones claim.
MANY REPUBLICANS.
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Notwithstanding Robinson Bros. u
Go. have been with us but short time,
they are doing as good business, their
advertisement interests the reader, and
their remarkably low prices surprise
every one, and are appreciated by all,
and our advice to all is, read their new
advertisement in this weeks issue, and
improve the opportunity now offered
and secure some of those matches
bargains.
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Dead Man round

And brought to life by drinking glass
Of the superior Blatt's Milwaukee La
ger Beer. In consequence of this
Sindlingcr has made arrangements to
keep this fine beer, also Pittsburgh
Stock Ale, during the season. lie also
has purchased a fine stock of Summer
Relishes, for cold dishes. Call and see
Sindlinger, he is better than two dead
men yet. dwtf
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

As LocUsTs-The celebrated Char
ter Oak Stoves are becoming such uni
versal favorites, and are making their
way into SO many households, that it
looks as il they were destined to cover
the face of the earth as the locusts of
Egypt. Unlike them, however, they
are blessings instead of plaques, and
we wish speed to the contamination
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

ThcLibrary we understand is to
have formal opening about the mid
die of next week, at which time there
is to be handsome entertainment
given to the friends of the project.
There will be speaking, music and re-
freshments, something after the style
of a social, and: it is expected there
will be big turn out and that suf-
ficient will be realized to pay expenses
and perhaps add something to the
Library fund.
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WAR nEpARTMENT.
SURGEON GENERALS OFFICI
WASHIyGroN, ID. c., July IL, !

hUlsdEUN 0ENEHAI.S UFFIOrs, I
WASHTSGroS, ID. c., July ii, 1871.
The above recomme ndation OF the Board of
praved, and any person entitled under the
Act tn receive Truss wnlbe furnished with
either OF the patterns OF TRUSS recommended
nv the board, as he may select.
The proof that q soldier was raptured In
the line of duty viii consist of the fact that he
part on account OF the rupture--or Of evil
dencc sufficient to procure such pension.
Blank forms for applications for Tfuesea
Will be furnished from the Surgeon Generals
once. and by examining surgeons for PEN
sions. J. 4. UAhNEsSy
fuaSw2t Surgeon GenI. u. ). A.
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TAYLOR, BLAKE & Co., Agents.
nraudreth,s PHI, warranted cup

Brandroth's Pills warranted superior
as Purgative TO all others. Being the
bsst, time 10 only needed TO make them
known, because those who use will surely
tell their neighbors what they have done
for them. Thus child, parent, friend VIII
be experfmentally taught the permanens
good to be secured from the use oil
BaANDKIsTIis PILLS.
until the people OF all the earth know
the wise thing TO do when sick from any
cause; so shall chronic disease and suu
den death am tct the world no more, wher
these words OF wisdom are RIGHTLY heed
ea, and Brandreths Pills secured and mp
piled according to the needs of the c',se.
Principal Office. Brandreih House.
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Sheep! Sheep! Sheep !!

Tho undersigned wiehes TO let t.ne sheep
and Wool growers OF Wapelio IN 4 adtoininc
counties know that he has . NJ. IA Der 81 Ram
lambs OF the Cotswold hreess for sale, and
are the best Sheep for beth wool mud mutton
as they grow large and shear heavy fieeces--
Ny Cotsw Odds averaged l01s pounds per head.
have alko, some fancy fowls-the Black
Spanish: they ara nOn-settefx and Rantams,
Also q choice lot of Chester White pigs, OF
pure blood. for sale Mt low prices.
WM. CALBECk.
Rssidsnce miles east Of Asepcy Ciiy.
July iw2m
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Therengh Bred Pigs for sails,

The undersigned has at his place
near Ottumwa, on the E5dyville road,
b Ghoice lot of Thoroughbred pigs for
sale, comprising thu following breeds !:
Poland China or Magic, Chester
Whites and berkshire. He also has
a Chester Nhiteboar Is months old for
sale. these pigs can be ordered by
letter il desired, in which case they
will be sent by express.
A. l.. GRAVES, Ottumwa, Iowa.
jul8w6t.
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REMOVED.

W. A. Jordon s. Son having pur-
chased the large stock Of E. w. Belts
Clothier, has removed from Richards
building opposite Daggett 4 Kdgerly's,
tn No. 26 UNION BLOCK, Belts OLD
STAND, where this popular house
henceforth abide. B. Salvo the noted
and universally admired cutter re-
mains with them. If you want cheap
ready made clothing or a suit in the
best style and best material, give them
a call and you are sure to be suited.
i'y3Od&w2W.
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i'yl6d6tw4t.

PARALYsIs.-Dr. Smiths Electric
Oil" has cured it. The most agonizing
headache and obdurate tumors have
been discussed by it likewise. Try 1t
on felons, on gathered breasts, a bruise
rough and chapped face and lips. It
is sweet and delicate to taste, and more
than fragrant balm on an abrasion, a
cut or wound. In the mouth of infan-
cy it is soothing, and lady's nursing
sore mouth may be relieved of irrifa-
ton in day, yes an hour.
TAYLOR, BLAKE & Co., Agents.
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all persons inter
ested that on the 23rd day of July A. i. 1872,
the undersigned was appointed by the Cir
tors of the estate of David c. Evans deceas.
ed, late of said county. Allpersons indebted
dersigned, ard those having claims against
the same will present them, legally authen-
Treated, to said Court for allowance.
MARTHA A. EVANS,
July25wSt Executors.
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NJ Peaches, Apples and Pears on
consignment arriving daily by several
trains, to be sold low, by
JuiF31- 2tw-4td O. Tower.
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o. s. Internal Revenue.
tyorLrcron,s OFFICE, 9Th Col. DIST. Iowa. !
ALBA, July II, lS72.)

Co1LrcToR's OFFICE, 9Th Col. DIST. Iowa.
ALBA, July II, 1871
To uhom 1T may concern:
Notice Is hereby given that have this day
seized al Ottumwa, Iowa, twelve u2l boxes
containing seven hundred and tiIty mine (159)
cigars, OF the brand known as the Diamond
Crown manufactured by g. Wagenfuehr.
Ciear manufacturer, Factory number 500.
First District of Illinois; for the reason
that said Cigars were removed nom the man
mfaotory in violation OF Section 50, OF IAN
Act inn Dosing taxes on distilled spirits and
tobacco. aud for other purposes approved
Juiy 20. lSeS,' Internal Revenue Laws OF the
United States.
ed and required to appear and make such
claim within thirty days from the date Of tht
first publication Of this notice
A. J. RICHIE,
Collector Int. Rev. 4th Dist. Iowa.
JulSwSt
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The Ladies, Pronanaiarnsnse!

While protesting against all the old
worthless Dentrifices now in the mar
ket, the Ladies, with one consent, have
adopted the SozoDoNT as the one thing
needful to insure the integrity Of the
teeth and a fragrant breath.
iy3lw1td1w.
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SARATOGA SPRINGS Ar oTTUnawA
IOWA.

II
CaNut Taylor, Btuks d Cos and drink
the Ercelsior SpsIag Water. on
draught, fresh from the Spring at
Saratoga:
This water is brought from Saratoga
in Gas-tight Reservoirs, lined with
pure Block-Tin; and is forced out at
our counter precisely as it flows from
the Spring, without charging it with
Gas.
The water of the Excelsior Spring is
invaluable, removing and preventing,
by its apcrient and Alternative effects,
the inFipicnt forms of disease.
It is highly recommended by the
most eminent physicians, aid is used
with great success in the treatment OF
Dyspepsia, Constipation of the bowels,
affections of the Liver and Kidneys,
Fevers, Scrofula, Cutaneous Diseases,
&c. 1t is also an excellent remedy for
the Headache, and pleasant and
healthful beverage.
For the sake OF uniformity, and that
| the Excelsior Water on Draught''
may be known as genuine through the
United States, by the most casual
observer, we have adopted a trade
mark in the style and lettering of our
marble base and draught tube, SO that
purchasers will find the arrangement
the same at the different places where
our Water is sold OH draught.
| From Alfred l.. Loomis, M. ID
Professor of the Institute and Practice
of Medicine in the University of thu
City of New York:
During my whole professional life
have been accustomed to use freely thu
Waterof Congress and Empire SpriAss
About six months since, accidently,
was furnished with few bottles Q
!, the Excelsior" Spring Water, ant
found it SO much more agreeable to tn
taste and pleasant in its effects thai
either Congress or Empire Water, tina
LII have since used it myself, and recon
J mended it to patients requiring
gentle Chathartic and Diuretic.
i, A. L. LOOMS, M. d.
i For sale on Draught and in Bottle
by Taylor, Blake u Co.
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Coal NoTlcE.-To the farmers and
all others wanting coal, have to say
that have opened my coal bank, three
miles west of the Salem Chapel, on
the Eddyville road, and am prepared
to furnish coal of the best quality, to
all who want it at the cheapest mark
etable price. TIM Terrell.
ie.2O-Wtf.
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AGOOD THING.

IfDr smiths Electric OIL" absorb - Catn.
cred Breast In two days, sliaytng all pain
one minute, there 10 no Imagination, ths
party knows It. sure.
fFrom the leading Lawyer In lows CityA
Itake pleasure In stating that Dr. Snl u
Electric OIL has been used in my fairaiy. anu
found invaiuao'e ~ ai cMAs. Til" 4. MSSsuM.
Efosa l,r. ]. X. ISL, the greatest Druggist
OMAHA, Dec. !.
Dr. ske,.hs EIss s,,en OH isseiing yer Tsk KS
(ErOm Dr., Ramssy,l -,
Or, q. h. SMITH, Phtlads.phia. Your El.e
frsc OH gave Immediate relief 10 10y little
10 Y. Il. RAMSAY,
OF Ramsay q Bro. DrugHists.
/ DEAFNESS This Is always cured oy uf.
smiths /" Electric Oil, !" MS thousands ean tes-
tify. t.a.,o,,. .o,,a,.
tions. aud IS pleasant in the mouth OF ala
inranf. IL cures salt itheum. Tette; etc; ara
stops the hair nom falling ont IN 2 DAY. N
II for piles. Erysipelas, Feions. etc, aud sei
II YOU ever saw anything like = ~ den:
smart on raw abrn-ions OF fresh CUT &.a
cnree a buru or frost In 4 little time. lt!kun-
like any hing else. as all the DOCTORS Say
11-More than 100 cures have been inase -
two counties alone. aud many theGs sse :
iarge lee to specialists So this on cures, and
THAT 10 why It sells. altho' Dr. > mas phto
printers over $i10.0O. o...,
DR. HNIrH's .'ELEcTr0 uIL' ~ doing gossi
in OrTUAlWA Ms elsewhere, ana Al Say thrs
have seen NOTHING LINE II. 1fs ~
once.
rt'se' :" Taylor. BLAKE& CO., Ag'ts-
Feb, /. dSw.H SEQ
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REMOVED ncighbor of the
Democrat, is removing his Office to
Court street, in the building formerly
occupied by the Rnssser F~"tarv. wl'e""
he win be fixed up in a few days, and
invites his patrons to call, either on
business or for pleasure.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

Have purchased the farm known as
the West Coal Banks, Bear Greek
five'miles from Ottumwa, and WILSON
be in operation and ready to receive
orders for coal. july 17w If.
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Sixty-five defective stones have, thus
far, been removed from the foundation
wall of the capitol building at Des
Moines, and the crop appears to be
inexhaustible.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

Take Simmons Liver Regulator; it
will remove all unpleasant feelings
md make you well. Prepared only
BY j. II. Zeilin & Co, Macon, Ga.
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Notice to Rupturea Soldiers.

AN ACT to provide for furnishing Trusses to
he Il c,sacted 6y the Senate and House
of Representatives Of the United States IN
Congress assembled, That every soldier OF
the Union Army who was ruptured while In
the line Of duty, during the late var LOT the
suppression of the rebellion, shall be entitled
70 receive a single or doubls truss OF such
style as may be DESIGNATED ty the surgeon
Genoral OF the United States Army as the
hest suited fol such disability. !,
SEC 9. The application for such truss sha a,
ming rurgeon for pensions. whose duty ~
shall pc to examine such applicant, ana 10.
every such applicant, found TO have rupture
or norma, shall prepare ard forward TO TN, me
surgeon General an application TOT sucn
truss. without charge to the soldier.
SEc. s. That the surgeon General OF tns
United States Army Is hereby authorized ah1
l dtracted to purchase and procure the numDei
| OF trusses which may be required Tor distrs'
| button TO such disabled soldiers. at price
l not greater than The same are sold to the
l trade al Wholesale; and the cost OF the same
shall be paid, upon the regulation OF TN
surgeon General, out OF any moneys IN IN
Approved May -. 1872,
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

Patent Medicines, School Books,
Paints, Oils, Glass, Cloth and Paper
Curtains or any other article usually
kept in Drug Stores you viii find at
Williamson & Kelley's at lowest
prices. jy25w4t
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-08-01

Liberal wages will be paid to good
girl to do general housework. Enquire
Of Chas. Lawrence. Jy26d6t&w1t.