Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1876-03-15

They have started an Anti-Masonie
society at Mason City, Iowa, "to reg
ulate trade" What next?
The city telegraph office has recelv'
ed a new and more powerful battery
and an entire new set of instruments
W,STEp.-One good man to drive
n milk wagon, and to assist at milk
ing cows. Reference required.
ltw* ED. DAGGETr.
The girl that was shot by Frank
Young has so far recovered, as to be
able to return to her home i'm Mt,
Pleasant.
Some man can get a bargain in a
steam boiler by applying to j. ID.
Ladd. See advertisement in this
paper.
Il. A. Baird, near Walnut Grove,
will have an extensive sale Of stock
and farm implements on Tuesday,
March 2Sth
Three different kinds of corn plant
ers for sale at Fairs. Go and see
them. m7-4tw.
The Auditor of State has given
notice that the American Insurance
Company, of Chicago is not authori-
zed to do business in Iowa.
And now Samuel j. Tilden, a DEM
ocratic Presidential candidate, is
called to account for stealing from a
railroad-but Democrats are pure?
r. d. Lyon has rented the Graham
House, on Union street, and will ac-
commodate all who call with good
board by the day or week. d&w
We callth attention of our readers
to the sale of Thorough bred Short
horns of L. w. Williams in to-days
issue. His stock consists of "a Cows
and Heifers and Bulls.
Spear is closing out his full stock
of stoves at cost, feb 8 wSw
Lou Daily, lately a well known cit
izen of Eddyville, has decamped,
leaving sundry bills behind unpaid,
and besides has we understand added
forgery to his other misdemeanors.
The best corn planter in the market
for less money at Fairs than any
other place in the West. 4tw.
b. S. Leman arrived i'm this city
Saturday night, having in custody, a
man arrested by him in Wichetaw
Kansas, on the charge Of having
broken open the Howard county safe
about years ago.
Mrs. =. II. Niles wishes us to thank
those people who have been so kind
to her in her bereavement, and par
ticularly o. X. Abels, and the diff
ferent conductors of the Central
Railroad.
For cash i artH discount any prices
in the city on Plows, Cultivators. and
Corn Planters. HENRY NJ. FAIR.
We understand that Messrs. Man
ming & Epperson and b. Ladd, Of Ed
dyville, are making arrangements for
spring and early fall packing of hogs
They have secured several car loads
Of ice from up the country and will
continue packing as long as circum.
stances seem to warrant.
The X. & ID. M. railroad have de.
cided to rebuild their engine house
at Eddyville and are talking of put
ting two extra trains on the road
with division at Eddyville. These
trains will, we understand. carry
nothing but through freight.
Hover 81 McMichael are are thu
leading artists west ofChicago. Theil
work merits your patronage. YOl
are invited to call. Gallery p. O
Block, Ottumwa. no 1O-dSwti
1t will be to the interest of farmers
before buying their farm machinery
to look through the immense stock o
Plows, Cultivators, Harrows, Stalk
cutters, Corn planters, etc, sold b.
Henry NJ. Fair, on Main street. Thi
stock is not only the largest and mos
complete of its class ever brought t,
Ottumwa, but has been bought eX
tremcly low for cash, and will be sol,
for cash or good notes, at lowe
prices than was ever known in OF
tnmwa. m7-4tw.
A clear Havana cigar for cents
two good Domestic cigars for cents
Blackwelfs genuine Durham Tobacco
at 70 cents per pound; Old Congress
chewing tobacco So cents per pound
best old Government and Java Col
fee, 3 pounds for $l.OO; choice Ri
coffee 1 to Az lbs. for $l.O0,and every
thing in proportion, at Moriarty
McLaughlin's. m7-d6t-w4t.
CARRIAGE PAINTING. = Armstron
Il Johnson call the attention of al
who have work of this kind to tn
special attention and care which the
bestow upon it. Their colors an
varEishes arc the best that can b
procured to give that beauty an
durability which this class of wor
demands, and Mr.. Armstrong, froI
his long experience in carriage paint
ing is able to turn out work sccOn
to none in the State; also, the cor
slant aim shall be to improve,and OH
customers can rely on our best effort
to please them. both i'm regard to fin
ish and durability. When you hav
work Of this kind please give us
call. m6-d3t w.t.
0. TOWER is receiving daily lare
accessions of Fresh Garden Seeds {
great variety, and the product Of on
own State for the year 1875, and wi
sell more seed for the same money, b
or, pound or in small papers tina
most seed growers are generally d.
ing. Call and see his seed alread
growing. ms-6w-law d.
teach,
us all, none are SO wise that they cal
not be taught by this great teache
1t has proved to us among oth'
things, that ID. b. DeLand & Co
Best Chemical ,Saierdtas is withol
an equal. We ask those who hay
never tried it to do so. Those WI
have used it wish no other. Take
paper OF ID. b. DeLand Il Co.'s Be
Chemical Saleratus to your wife ar
she will join with us in its praise.
The NEW FAsHIoNs.--Thc styles f,
ladies' winter dresses are beautiful
There is rumor that hoops are aga
coming in, but we scarcely credit
To dress in good taste, one shoul
provide ample protection again
sudden changes Of the weather.
however,. you contract cold, NAL
10 delay in securing good remed
Should our friends ask our adyie
we should say, nnhesitatingly, tn
the best specific for pnlmonic di
orders is that standard old weSto,