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Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-12-25

TIE following good thing Is told Of
that incarnation of ef3rontery. Gen.
Butler Of Massachusetts,:
Gen. Butler finds way out of every
difficulty. At the late choice Of seats
In the House he was thrown on the
Democratic side, in the very midst of
the enemy. The Massachusetts, mem
Der smiled sweetly, took all jokes good
naturally, and settled himself with
charming air of contentment. Be-
tween the adjournment, however, and
the assembling of the House the fol-
lowing day, the indefatiqable Ben had
executed o grand coup dc main by ex-
changing seats with colored menu
Der, and when the Speakers gavel
called the House to order next morn
ing, there was the sombre shadow Of
the fifteenth amendment lowering
from the center of the Democratic
stronghold. The House chuckled. Ben
looked innocent, and the Democrats
gesticulated excitedly, and wanted to
know II social equality was to be
forced upon them and their daughters
compelled to marry, etc., etc.; but the
son of Africa finched not, and to-day,
from out that sp0tless crowd of Anglo
Saxons there looms q kinky-head and
charcoal face, and the freedman speaks
from q Democratic standpoint
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,am. .ssMETT,
WIN. FULLER, M. q.

A rToRSEy Al Law. Ofnea-fn Hus
Agin'E nsa BnilSlng. Union Block up
81 a,ts, sep1ST2-dw
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A FAMILY ARTICLE.
As-nt.. fa.A- ~ - par s7lE. t'F'aI FT' MI''t
am ENTIRELY REV
Sewing Machine
For Domestic Use
ONLY FIVE DOLLARS
Wit, the New Patent
BUTTON HOLE WORKER
Patented June eth, 1871.
AWARDED THE FIRST PREMIUM Az

Patented June 9Th, 1871.
AWARDED THE FIRST PREMIUM An
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE,
AND MARYLAND INSTITUTE FAIRS. 1854
A rnoat wonderful, and elegantly construct
cd sewing Machine for Family Work. Cam
plete in all its parts, uses the Straight Eye
PointeG Needle, self Thread;ng direct up
right positive motion, New Tension. self
and on table. Light running. smooth and
noiseless. like all good high. priced machines.
Has Patent Check TO prevent the wheel being
rect from the spool. Makes the Elastic Lock
stitch, Qinest ard stropgos, stitch known p
1rm, durable, close aad rapid. VIII do all
kinds of work, fins and coarse from caia-
brio to heavy cloth OF leather, and uses all
descriptions OF thread. This MscliiIe Is lieey-
lily constructed TO give IL strength; all the
parts OF each Machine being made alike hy
machinery and beautifully finished and orna-
%snssd i s Il very easy to ,earp ,aapid
oil times. anu practiouI, scientific, nischan-
ioel invention, al greatly reduced price.
last. The first and only success In producing
valuable, substantial and reliable low
priced Sewing Machine. Its extreme low
and strength adapts it to all capacities, " hile
Its many merits make /: a universal fsyorite
wherever used, and creates rapid demand.
1T rs ALL 1T IS IECoMMEEpEp.
can cheerfully and confidently recon-
mend its use TO those VINO are wanting re-
wy Mns. il. b. ia 4 NE MEloN.
Peotone, VIII Co., N.
Price OF each Machine. "Ciass A." '.une."
(wsrranted for dveyesrs by special cettiGeate)
with all the fixtures, and everything COM
plete belonging to II, including Self Thread
Ing Needle, packed In strong wooden box,
and delivered TO any part of the country, by
express, free of further charges, on receipt Of
only VIII ss ss VIII guam
receipt OF 81 extrs, tho new patent
BUTTON HOLE WORKER,
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FOR SALE
Bargains on Long Timel

Houses and Lots on Court street
Two acres On Court street. between cliJ AMI
cemetery.
Two good Houses and Lots on Jeffefson street.
good business property on Green street, he
tween Main street and the bridge,
House audlot on Main street, near & NJ depot,
Several lots of ground on Main street. hftweeG
Market and jefferson streets.
Houses and lots on Second and Fourth streets.
Several houses aud lots In Blake's addition.
Improved farms and Wild lands In southern Mis-
souri,, st low prices and on long tine with pel
rent Interest to actual settlers.
~ acre farm. house, barn and gTa1ery, small or
chnrd, all improved, good coal land Sitnatsd two
miles east of Ottumwa. VIII sci. cheap or oy-
20 Acres No. / farming land is acres tlnlner
haiance prairie. In Highland township.
lao Acres, good orchard, and 25 acres Improved,
a 81 s fa y, Rssa Green e ewsssp
Wud lands In W Arlington. Agency, Esuauk
Green and Adams townships.
House aud l9l< acres nice farming lana. I~p
Jules west Of 0ttHmwa.
Is Acres, TWO miles west OF Uttun.a
Several sfnall farms In Washington township
the shove for ottamwa real estate.
Several nice farms III wareiio ccuaty, - ex-
change for Houses and Lots IN Qttum@s,
Good farming anti aniosrs-d lands IL HsstsiG
Iowa, Northern aud Southern Missouri, u ex-
change for city property aud horses and Iaa.es.
Some desirable farms 70 exchange ftr snerthsn-
disc.
A tract Of i2sg acres heavy tinbcre,i lanis uear
a rail road IL Mis-nari and Snee rash fur g stock
OF Dfy GOc0S.
80 seres, farm and timber. near Qaecn cltp. on
North Missouri railroad and SlsH cash TO s1-
change for stock OK Dry Goods or desirable geei-
dertce property In Ottuuiwa.
Good fsrming lands, IN southern and Western
Missouri and Western Iowa, Ia tracts 70 rujs iAr-
cl,sscrs an on long time with pet cent. interest.
Also, fsrIns of 10 To 600 acyes, wei improved "a
diftereul parts ~ Wapelio county, some hear d.
tuIuwa on liberal terms, at low prizes
Atcfoson, Topeka and SAINTS Fe raiis.sd lsuiis
ri low prices. ON long time with low rate OF int
rgf i~T,sy
Tickets maps, pits aua fu. particulars apply 20 q.
address
LsroRuE & MORSE,
isni3di wit Ottn,uSs, Iowa.
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"NOg'' Items.

Last night we quoted from the
HaWk-Eye in reference to rapid time
Qadc In killing, dressing and cutting
2 b In Burlington at the packing
6use Of o II. Schenck s. Go. To-day
we are Informed by the foreman, X
Jordan, of The new packing house in
|Nhis city, which IL not yet 60 days old,
i from the date of the first lick struck in
sts erection, that with nearly all raw
banda, 50 in number, he kills, dresses,
cuts mp and barrels 400 hogs, each day
olseven hours, using only the one Sc,
Of hands. How is that for high?
TAI Keokuk Gate CITY says hog
receipts there are light. Packers are
Offering from $4.55 to $4.G5.
The Burlington Hatckeye quotes
hogs at from $500 to $3.50, and steady.
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3hAYi6,S Sala

By virtue OF an Execution to me directed from
the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Wapelio County,
Iowa, on judgments obtained In said Court, on
the a9th day of November, 1873, in favor Of e. II.
Winans, IS plaintiff. and against John P. VIII
llans, Mary I. Williams. principals, and Benjs.
min handel, security, defendants, for the sum of
$751; &C and Ss7.25 costs and accrring costs, and
against John r. Williams, principal, and Benjs-
min Randel, security, for the further SUM Of
eis7l4 and s25 90 costs and accruing costs. have
levied upon the following real estate taken as
property Of said defendants, John p. Williams
and Mary r. Williams, to satisfy said execution,
10 Wit The nk OF the swl< Of the sell of Sec No.
IL, and the eh Of the sel OF the sw1% of said Sec
No. II, fexcept the following part thereof. TO wit
the e1t of mex OF sea Of swk Of said Sec. Ia. all
in Township u, Range ID; and also the following
described real estate, to wit: The s1S OF the nwS
OF the sell of Sec IT, Township 70, Range 10, or sc
much thereof as may be necessary 10 satisfy said
claims.
And will oifer the same for sale to the highest
bidder for cash In hand, ON the 22d day Of Jan
uary, A. d. 1874. In front Of the Court House, II
Ottumwa, at the hour Of one O'Clock p. NJ. of said
day, when and where due attendance VIII be given
by the undersigned.
Dated ct Ottnmws, Iowa, Dec. 18th, 1873.
Z. A. SWIGaETT,
dfs-w2t sheriff OF said Co.
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DIED

In Adams county, Nebraska, Of
diptheria, on the 8th Of December,
1873, aged years, 5 months and thir-
teen days, Oscar, son of y. w. and
Sarah Mccoy, having recently reached
their home from Iowa. They have the
sympathies of the community in which
they reside.
This lovely bud &c young and fair,
Called by early dawn:
Just come to show how sweet flower
In Paradise could bloom.
Hope looks beyond the bounds OF time.
When what we now depiore,
Shall rise In full immortal prime.
And bloom to fade no more. Mrs. L. II.
In Kenesaw Precinct, Adams coun-
ty, Nebraska, recently from Wapello
county, Iowa, after q brief, but severe
illness of Group, Mary Lillian, daugh-
ter Of Francis and Catherine Phillips,
aged two years, 4 months and % days.
Lovely and pleasant in her life, few
were here days and never to be for
gotten.
1t seemed our hearts would break, Lille.
When bending DER thy bed;
We saw thy heart had ceased 10 beat,
And knew that thou vert dead.
1t was there we felt the frs, real grief
Our lives had ever known,
And there we learned how hard 1t was
To part with thee &c soon. MRs. L. H.
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OTTUMWA MARKET.

December "a, 1873.
Flour
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Anchor uiiIs Ylour.

+. J. Hunter, Of Chstopa, Kansas, is
At his old tricks Of furnishing -four to
our people. He is In the heart Of .
great wheat growing region, and the
TOUR he sends here to Bowen & VIII
liams, millers of the city, for sale, is Of
No. ! quality. We have tried it and
know what VIC say. Il is really, deli
cious. Try it.; it can be had at al the
Provision Stores in the city.
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aishway Notice.


auditors Oaice, wapello Cointy
utumwa, iowa, Dec. 18Th, i-7s
~ All. WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
The Commissioner appointed to vacate and re-
locate highways, as follows, viz
TO NAcATE.--The present Travelled highway
IRON point near the S Il corner of 8 w x OF !;
Z u of section 81: thence running in north
westerly direction till IL intersects the 4 section
line dividing the N W 4 and S W X Of said see
zion 80.
$ Il corner OF the S w " of the s EL of section
3s thence running in north westerly direction
TO the insection Of the old highway at the point
on the Il section line mentioned In the yacatfon--
laying tie highway northeast OF lis present loca.
ton all In section 49, township % range IA west,
has reported In favor Of the vacation aud reloca-
ton thereof, and all objections thereto or claims
for damages mnst be filed In the Auditors Office
on or before noon Of the17th day OF February, A.
ID. 1S7f; or sncb highways will be vacated and
relocated without reference thereto.
WIN. III. Caldwell,
25wlt County Auditor.
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state News.

Rough Dsmond is the name Of a
new literary paper published in Pella.
Lucas county talks about wooden
railroad from Charlton to Knoxville.
Green cottonwood fires warm up
Sioux City at So q cord.
Tho model woman lives in Des
Moines. She is now getting her fifth
winter out of the same bonnet.
Tho foundation walls of the new
State House cover 577S2 cquare fee t
Of ground.
DIR. Scarf has been voted the ug-
Hest man in Burlington. He got a
silver cake basket though.
"A Davenport man recently shipped
from that city 6,O00 pounds of horse
radish to New York.
-Pella has been to law about the
ownership Of its public square, and
comes out all square on the proprieta-
ry question,
The State Library at Des NJ Dimes
contains 1904 volumes. The increase
tho past year has been 2,O75 volumes
1872 by purchase, 1,046 by exchange.
and 237 by donation. Only four have
been lost.
The editor of the Waverly Iade-
pendent started out to astcnish " the
natives" with lecture, bit snow
storm arose, the driver lost. his way,
the wagon tipped over, and the lectur-
er broke his collar bone and two ribs,
That warning ought to be sufficient.
Last week sos freight cars were
ordered between McGregor and Aus
tin, on the Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway, for the purpose Of shipping
wheat. A few days since a train
started from McGregor with 80 freight
cars attached.
The decision in the case of the
colored girl who was elected from the
ladies' saloon of q steamboat at Keo-
kuk, although she had a flrst-class
ticket, sold to her by the clerk because
she was SO white that he could not
discover that she was of negro blood,
has been sustained by the Supreme
Court at Des Moines.
Mr.. GLADDEN. of the N. Y. Inde-
pendent failed to gladden. the Burling-
ton heart by his lecture. It is called
poor stuff, much inferior to the home
made articles they had last winter, but
he is higher priced, and from the East
you see.
"A farmer entered q Council Bluffs
hat store last week and threw skin
on the counter with the remark -
"Thar, what do you think Of thatS"
The proprietor examined It, and pro-
nounced 1t to be the skin of silver
gray fox, and gave the man 1915 for it.
Later It was examined by an expert
and pronounced a coyote skin, worth
about Is cents.
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Make Money fast and honorable sl2 90

Make Money fast and honorable $3.50
per day, or SIS por week, by at once apply-
ne for a territorial right, (Which are given
Tree to agents. to sell the best, strongest,
most useful. and rapid selling Sewing
Machine, and Patent Button Hole Worker
ever used or recommended by families, or
buy one Cor your own use; IL is only So
Sen three everywhere ty express. Address
for particulars. JERoME b. HUDSON e. Co,
Cor. Greenwich q Cortland SITS, N Y.
Sept, II w6m
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Z. z hicEL.RoY

a iIuNEY ATLAW, VIII practice IN al ia
~ Courts OF the state ptllce corner Sccon
and Market streets, opposite Post 0ffigc, ottumw
lows. p@iE-NtEa
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IOWA PATENTS GRANTED.

List of Patents granted to citizens OF
Iowa, for the week ending Dec. I'd,
t473; reported for the COURIER,
through the Patent Agency of T. H.
Alexander & Co., solicitors Of patents,
No. GOT Seventh street, Washington,
D. c.:
Edward n. Clinton, Iowa City
Harvester,
William G.. Lin, observation-disclosures
gragh Cut out.
Jacob Bingham aud Orlando NJ.
Pond, Waterloo = Wheel Plow.
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CUT THIS OUT

There is no person living but what suffers
more or less with Lung Disease, Coughs,
Colds or Consumption, yet some would die
rather than pay 10 cents for bottle of
medicine that would cure them. Dr.. A..
Boschee's German Syrup has lately been
introduced in this country fronm Germany,
and its wonderous cures astonishcs every
one that try it. If you doubt what we say
in print cut this out and take it to your
Druggist TAYLOR BLAKE & Co., and get
sample bottle free ofehargc, or Q regular
size for Is cts.
G. G. Green, Woodbury., M.
dec1-altd&wtf
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Notice Is hereby given TO all persons interested,
that on the 18th day of December, A. D. 1873, tho
undersigned was appointed by the Clerk Of the
Circuit Court Of Wapeilo County. lows, Admins
late OF said County. AL persons indebted to said
Estate will make payment to the undersigned, and
them, legally authenticated, TO said Cont for
allowance.
Dated December 18th, 1873
decls T. RIORDAN, Administrator.
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FEsTlvAu.

At Agency City. Tho NJ. Z. Sabbath
School of Agency City will hold
Festival ON the evening Of December
3lst at Wheaton 4 Smiths Hall.
Oysters, Cakes, Fruits and Candies.
The proceeds will be used for the ben
eft sk IN u. E. Sabbath School. Adj
Issgs3 IN 10.eentsg s@ss $3.50 ls'ss
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Tho Household Panaeea
and


Is the best remedy in the word for the following
complaints, viz: Cramps In the Limbs and Stom-
mRtlsm In ali s forms. Billioes Collie, Neuralgia,
Cholera, Dysentery, Colds, Fresh Wounds, Burns,
Sore Throat, Spinal Complaints. Sprains and
formal use.
Its operations Ia not only torelieve tho patient,
but entirely removes the canse Of the complaint.
II penetrafes and pervades the whole system, re-
storing healthy action 10 all its parts, and quick
ening the blood.
The HousehoIa panaeeA 10 purely
Vegetable and All Healing.
Prepared BY CURTIS Il BROWN,
No. 2i5 Fulton street, New York.
For sale by all druggists. julyl0w1y.
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Taken up by VIM. Huston Of Pleasant town.
ship, Wapello county, Iowa, on the 2sth day of
November, 1873, an estray steer described as fol-
lows:
One year old mostly white, red neck and ears,
and down tho nose, right horn dropped ct the
point no other visable marks. Appraised at
$500.
December II. 1873. WIN. II. CALDWELL,
decis-3t Auditor Wapello Co
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Highway Notice.
Auditors Office, Wapello County. /,
lttnIuWa. Iowa. Dec. 30. ls-g

Auditors Office, Wapello COMFY.
Cttnmwa, Iowa, Dec, 20, 1875.
To ell whom 1t may concern
The Commissioners appointed to vacate and re-
locate highways as follows, viz
TO yacate--so much Of the highway which runs
parallel with the Il. d M. r. X. westerly FROM
Front street In the town OF Chillicothe,
To Notwithstanding westerly from Second OF
Market street, till 1t intersects the highway near
r. M Gibbs house. on the line between sections
% and 30, township 10, range Is: said relocation
not to exceed sixty 60) feet In width has reported
In favor of the vacation and relocation thereof,
and all objections thereto or claims for damages
must be filed In the Auditors Office, on or before
noon Of the 18th day of February, A. d. 1874: or
such highways will be vacated and relocated with.
out reference thereto.
d25-4t WIN. Fl. CALDWELL. Co Auditor.
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CHARLES c. DEAN, Plaintiff,
NOTICE.
vs.. N
MELIHTHA DEAN, Defendant.

= NOTTCF.
MELISTHA DEAN, Defendant.j
To said defendant, Melintha Dean:
Yon are hereby notified that on or before the
first day OF February, 1874, the petition Of your
husband, Charles G. Dean, plaintiff, will be filed
In the Clerks Office of the Circuit Uours OF Wap-
clio county, Iowa, claiming decree OF divorce
from yon, and alleging a. cause thereof, that you
have willfnlly deserted him, and have absenten
yourself from him without o reasonable cause for
the space Of Two years. Now unless you appear
and make defense thereto, or before noon Of the
second day of the next term OF the Circuit Court,
to be begun and held In Ottumwa, In said county,
on the second day OF March, 1874, default will
be entered against you, and decree rendered
thereon, as prayed for by said plaintiff.
December 2s, 1873.
PAINTER b MILLER.
dlgwH Attorneys for Plaintiff
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MARRIED.

HIXON-BROWN.-By the Rev.
VIM. Shadford, at his residence,
on Sunday, Nov. 9th, 1873, Mr..
JOHN H1xoN and Miss FRANK
BRowN, all of Agency City.
Hixon has done the thing up Brown
all round. He remembered the Prin-
ter, and as all such men deserve, has
got a mighty nice girl. We wish you
8 long aud happy life.
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custom Grinding.

Lamme s. Davis have fitted up in the best
of order for grinding Corn meal and Chop.
feed at their Planning Mill, (old upp I'm i'll
Front street, Ottumwa. Farmers and
everybody who want anything in their line
call and see them. They warrant perfec,
satifacticn. dec3-4tw.
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The Winter term Of the Ottumwa Nor
NAL School will commence January 4th
1874. Tuition in advance. Common
Branches, 5000 per term of twelve weeks
higher branches extra.
dec. II vat, Nj. A, PECK.
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SoultaSnpU uAo cCASStiou Aoa SuiSA JUS
tice as being judicious. He says that,
among all the excellent men whose
names have been proposed for the dis
guished place, better choice could
not have been made. As Judge Love
Is Democrat Of life.long standing,
this opinion may be considered as free
from partisan bias"
Late advices from the fsmine-strick-
en- homestead settlers in Northwestern
Iowa, report that the destitute fami-
lies humber thousand. The gener-
erous people of portions of Iowa are
contributing literally toward their re-
lief, but contributions are needed and
asked for from other parts Of the coun-
try, and we trust the call is net made
In vain. We have again and again
called attention to this matter, but we
have not seen any public move in Wa
pello county. Will not the Changers
move In the matter.
To. DAY, December 22d, il the ami
versary OF the landing of the Pilgrims
on plymouth Rock. One hundred and
one souls, divided into nineteen fami-
lies, over whom John Carver first
ruled as Governor, comprised the par.
ty from whom has passed into history
the name sour Pilgrim Fathers"
This 10 day quite noted in its obser-
vance 10 New England, and moro OF
less concentrated wherever the
New Euglandcrs are found, and, by
the way, they arc not circumscribed to
any portion of this-goodly iand,while
their descendants in the first and third
! generations constitute a large part Of
the population Of the ggyat Northwest,
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oAillren oitsn lock Pale and Sick

from no other cause than having worms in the
stomach. BROWNS YERMIFUGE COMEITS
win destroy Worms without injury to the child,
being perfectly WHITE, and free from all color
ing or other injurious ingredients usually used IN
worm preparations.
CURTIS BROWN, Proprietors,
No. 2l5 Fulton street, New York.
Sold by Druggists and chemists, and dealers in
Medicines at 1wENTr.FfyE CENTS Box.
julyl0wly.
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Coal NOTICE. To the farmers and all
others wanting Coal, have to say chat
have opened my coal bank, 8 miles west Of
Salem Chapel, on tie Eddyville read. and
am prepared TO furnish Coal OF the best
quality, TO sh who want il. at the cheapest
market price We weigh our coal at the
Bank. wtf TIM TtRRsL
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Taken up BY John Hun, of Competne town.
ship, Wapello county. lows, on the 9th day Of
Nov. 1873, an estray bull, described as follows:
Supposed to be two years old last spring; color,
red and white spotted; no brands or marks per.
ceivable. Appraised at $500.
declS-3t Auditor Wapello Co
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OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE

Happy Relief fs4 Yslng 1lsa from ths
enscts OF Errors and Abuses In early life
manhood restored. Impsdinente 20 zesriAee
and remarkable remedieA Books and Cirou.
lare SAINT free. IN scaled enyeioPss. Addrs.s,
Ninth st., Philsdel phie, Pam Institution
having Z. high reputation for honorable con
duct and professional akllI septe2dwem.
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THE HnsUkeye Of Sunday says:
ltessrs. o. Il. schenck s Co. yester-
lay handled eight hundred and sixty
two hogs,ta eight hours, with a single
arssc. They cut ll9 hogs. and killed
443, between lam. and I p. m 1.-THE
game men doing the entire work. This
Is over ons and three quarter hogs Q
inmate, and Il without doubt the fast
cot time ever made here. Can any
other packing point best 1t.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-12-25

Taken up by N. g. Polling, of Center township,
Wapello county, Iowa, on the ed day of Novenl-
Der. 1878, an estray mare mule, described as fol-
lows:
Color, brown: supposed to be four years old past
Appraised at 5000
declS-3t Auditor WapcllO Co