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4 farrnur, Iiorara Miner, M Tuesday Last,
was rh"p'i1,E IN thr wMnts nrur Wuy1nart 10
ulltra (rnl silncxttdic AZ Esun Ills wife ia,"
ris.! lis Il.lIcr It, him. lie WAS cugsEctl ftllns
q lr,:e Wlcn sl', srriye,l ut tho nin1, Ant sliG
staseh near waltklg for him 10 get through.
slm had IN lIcr arms a yllIII few nn'utlIs Hld.
The tr.u tn fal!ing InrcIlcA towads Mrs. Miner,
aud lmfne size ,.nal get 0ut NJ The way II cams
Grabbing upon her, oslc of the largest branches
striking ter and 'tnning both her MINIS and i,cr
clll u thc earth. Mjuct tan tn tliu sput. lls
G.,lil ,,ut kcG his child, but hts wife was laying
With 1.cr face turned up and gaspg IN death.
Miner vt Niltr hrt 10 w0s6 tn cxtrte1lto aa vito
and ri1ilA trana thut trzrfbis rusiAon. The
hru,,rl, III tic ttre lay uross Mrs, Miner, mud It
Win evident tho s',IliI waa bcMeal1l tho inohcr.
lilo husband, N ratricnte the wlto aud child,
was rDpulIe.l t,.1lt away thu branch, which WAS
! I1.ces through, as hrt0rc llc latl An[sllcd Ills
task III. saw Ills wifc d!o 'ofuro ',is rycs. llc
removed |ler huIy lrunl bcncath tue tree anh
f,,u,N bis ,.hIl.t er,iallcl to death having hecn
crushed drsp into playground: 'fhe husband,
almost frantic, took i.t bodies u. l'ls as'ns and
EOlQQ,
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hn lnsured risk freely taken by al The com
pnncs-un hfs main ettyrcs--lns Hna not sO par.


nnn!cs-un Ills HlRln attJrcB--lHs Tnh 1iot So par
tfcular.
CUTTING DOWN x1rENsEs
While every ether branch Vt business ts re-
markablc for The dimsnutlon bf It's cxrciIses,
and hitting down Of salaries IF clerks hnd nfli-
c'als, there IN mn mnyefncnt In that direction
among either life nr lire cntnpnIlcs IN this citY;
The Presidents 0f companies 1ikG tln MutuAs
I.fo and Equitpblc, with their 81, ,saO nalatcel
llnvn no thought Of adding to thc prosprt,ty ol
their Companies by reducing their MN snlarles
Or those VI leading clerks. II ia 10 fa:t me-. ne
melancholy circumstance that many of our liio
md firo Offices aro regarded a. plarcs 81 rstnEn
fr pursona who can Grt nothing to'lo elsewhere.
CacrlA nrc employed whose duties 9Te soEF i!Rht,
and II IA not doubted Tint tho lnrrcr niitecs
could reality Japenaa with the serVlcys q .
portion nf tlieir help without .vis[ElY ahectlfE
tE,r efficiency OF the Office uork- THcr, hRatn,
when merchants and manufacturers hrc reducing
tic salaries of their employees MI oyer tI!c land,
uruthr degree Of ccp,!nnly sltotfi stiEscsf tnht
t.lc liso companies do likew]te, and thus promote
The economy tic companies Ml profess.
0pfN0 YoK TItK AMAZON.
Thcre arc certain parties In thfs city wf'nsc
voicrs hayo found uttcraucs In an Insurance pa
per, bc,lt ut'on thorough examination Of the
assets Of tia Amazon INSURANCE Company 0t
Cincinnati. aud they profess doubts Of It's utility
10 meet aucl, examination, but 80 fur these ns
saults ha70 lad no elect. MEMO.
, 1876-08-14
FOREVERMORE.

{, l.nyet Whist II It. ~ this world Of noss.
TtNk makes H. fAin IL In. lNvri7 All! why
Wlt rYnyrt& lrKhctIfa Axt 4iu WfcAthGh lhy boNtr1
AID iiadu tiy beti Interpreter Aa!Etf-Egroa.
rorsvsrn,oro tho brightness Of Loves tenderness
'Mld tho shadow. that are gathering, ev'ry hope Ia
For tnc tsfkncsa or tho midnight c'oaps round
toyo's Tranquil day.
And il eyer.wossslped presence fadeth like
lrra!u sUay.
Not \ gflu.mcr Of its g1ory In tho tnturo will ro
Not mieasarc that ourc Llest rs Then will ea!sn
ibe all1tt'A pain; ,,
Vain indeed wGrc 10 battle With the adverse t'deA
Or to strusgls e.ints the many, and cold worlds
litter hAto.
What II Life when lTopc has fed ~ What IL Hope
Wien Id!tp has hnwn,- -.
When thu tnrnsy only left us Of tho Joy wo called
our UMn,-
When tho phantom ''Il-co!lectlon tlsunts tho
day1tsGt's kunn!ttt Eleaul,
Dwcls within tho hush of even. and the quiet Of
cacA dream
l'ctteE far II shFondc. eoaned, whets no care our
stun,bCs wakes.
Tbnn tho waiting. weary waiting, foF the dawn that
noEer breaks:
Aud tho sulst eaIu. VI forgetting fa!!s and rost.
t1rffsrMi0Fd. OWEN u, WILSON, Jh.
, 1876-08-14
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vi. It. mi as9 sssss Il Rs ssta. II tsa
has presented for nowntse the ms. eccurt Of hts
II i: % .s. H. "' . Il. Il s H. l il. fsHss iss
;s q5 ss Ss stas: IT, III Ms; & s ' es k
~cn heard from IL thu deceascd or ~ any
ht is%:ss' i; 3 ss{ III s sy ss ' a.
H. nx n h IL f s e.. My st1ss ,oHoyy IT. r., @
@ ~ ~" y NJ II. d%h%sn p"lsSs !" IT, Il"
TrSS: + g M @ tt q MI H. : F@1
ss. Rasfs fs':a s u %H!a' s s'S:s a S"Hsr a *tf
infoE1sei aud ,'cltcrrt iIst L.s ). airsy s.nt &.
! ~ ss = Sss ns
ss 1s S1 nss ,s ri @ Mpa' Gs1
Hsr H t's 81 is1s ssts 5Ss @ S Y II. Z. t. ~
= " sssat t'si hs!tsr tbr Mi Sharc: FoS .!aet
II. IS, 1,lS. SSs ; S; r. ,nSy INK
ss;s!s ss,s!: S"a x H. S.s"e!' i ''iG'I y 'Is
savings la1ik. I elalard b titsrxe C4rlestrr, It
Ss s :ss :;? 's' :es soa!;
;s5T$ Il S:;s, t, ;s !g;;
WrdhcAfar nf f~psenT& ur4t. clurk III the furr.
l,obn 20 Ihnw Gntsu mr. JoH have. wy raid acceul
md payment ms.l. ~ u ssId pettti"n prnyci.
AM, ssfl Acct uM aud 'ttllonrr il ordered 10 arr.c
tss Z T.: At sSs e. wsrks 4 .ty ps.lt.S y
iu il IT, .wti ays It least ~lot1 ID d Tnst. al.l Ty
tho Ala.css ii sae rcrtun ins"rssiAs. wo riairs 10
tr Interested, II ssld esta'e known 70 him. ten days
Wi.nras: t'cors. whitc, E.q.. Judge m said Court,
this tail thY III &gnsk, IN tlit year 1T fyrd onn
thousand cIsllt hlsnrcd s'ad seventy nix.
D. X. tdllIIi. gtrrtstrF.
, 1876-08-14

A singular phenomenon, frequently mt With ~
tho Indian UccaI, tho real cnnsc nf which haa not
yvt tcgu EtuInvd, IL The c1tkicncc, Ill Maaats
and In ce!tain spots nlnng tho cosunaudtl coast,
Ut vast nIuJ.banks and Of traets q mud eI.peml;,
aS,ln.lanco III food, Immunity lsom much listutb-
ance In the surrounding element, ard locality IN
whieh IL breed. The s1set .sauss 9f ths e4istenca
Ivmalns Ia solution ts . myateryi but at any 1aie
, 1876-08-14

The oceAn II 20 smooth that, dNrnQ ev~n tn height
nj TIM n0nthvcat 1uopn0on vctHcls can run Tor
sheltnr into shoIr midst, and, once theru, are Al
Rafc ~ when {nftde brenkwAftr.
, 1876-08-14

OFFICE nk Tltx coNFTnotLkn Or CrEskScr,l
NOTICE II hsraDy giyca to I'll trsoi, who my hare
~ G,ains skainAt thc "Ci!y Satlonsl Eank ot Chlca
Msw0rt. lserelxcs with the legal p1nof thetcof Win,
IN llIee Ml0nshs fron this date VII H tsals
CorlptrnlItr OF the CURRENCY
, 1876-08-14

Oulfe&f0n {Ttt} Selas,
4 postalcara, received III this city yesterday,
so.taIueil GO words, written cfusrly and dis
tinrtly, on tho side thu law directs. Az COM
, 1876-08-14

r"uni.astons by postsl-nrtls arc surptncd to be
strictly private, the candid npfniHn Ia exprGas-
al Hist not onc III The Pu.t-f)(1}cr Department.
thc ono rcfnrre1 to. To print thu .arnc amount
Of nlhttcr wu,lld require " inches, ct about
ninety linea.
, 1876-08-14
En1J{,ATtONAI.s


ADAMS ACADEMY.
UElNt.f. 3iAkA.
HON. CHARLES FKAEC1R ADAMS. III. H..
Chairman Of ituarrl IT Mn1ngCrt.
WILLIAM H. hiMMOrk. Ill. H.. Maatrf
Tue drFzn NJ Is Sc,,.'f sth prrr1fc toya. In the
tnost tlor,prf manner fnr ilIr hest Am"tran t;ol
ad,niited "a Harvard lie ir;xn sna tmhnrnt G.d.
irrSr.. There ar. ntno 'rschtr*-a acnsirmcn nf
ability and experience. ...
Their preparatory clnse fnF three ton ynnng f1r
tF ArArnJ anl tte Instruction xlv~n II rnfcfnl hnt
aytirNlntIrx irSfKhed ut ha pupils thoroughly fhr
thc hgh"t wn,s n tlc A. adeinJ No pupils art se.
The Mastrt trt his fsnity} anil t1tc Aatattnt
Teacher reside IN tn" ArAtcmr nnartlnE arhoo; md
tr ybunxer hoyA have zach separate aCn*e IN !sFEe
tcrt bedroom.
ftn5a ran ai%, h. boarded In private families.
FGf thth|ny.lcA AG4rtAs tho Master.
, 1876-08-14

CAMPAIGN
Chicago Tribune

The Presidential Campaign II noW opened. each
party having placed IT. ticket In the field. II viii
bc an cxctl,E md desperate struggle. II tic tioy.
crn,nem. pabscs fnto the hants of Tho Democ.ai"
aud Cuntxler4tes, 1t will PIT back Tie whrolt II.
progress for many yeurk~ Reartlon will ttr nan+
Eurutcd; the eolorrd }no.'le vi be, practically,
reduced Ia bondagr; sni either ho National Debt
will be rctu,liated. nr hun1rpdn Of millions uI
],c!#l clat,na for neheoN iusse" will he Ra'ltllc,
ou forthern tax'payrn, on tho plsF Of 'do'ug
Justice to unr Southern hrclhren!"
Tie democratic Confederate alliance Is the san,c
In character una spirit as whef; lilo Que wing re-
rolve THAT the War for shB Union Was "fhtlre,"
and the other wing tried desperately t0 u,hkH II
failure, They arc now larlos Of refuge &uE scc-
slonal anlna0siles anIl pro.slaycry sentiments.
WIth all their prnlatsca ana pretcnsiuna. hey
hsrp ps,,yen utter failures III dealing with ques-
iIons Of Ta1atto1I. TaFlE, Kcscnuo, Currency, OF
ltrfuf1p.
l'sulence sd,uon!a,cs tim. ''tht dcst!ules of tho
rpu,ltry 'iu peAre should 10 cunnded 10 llode WIN
sa,td 1t in mAr." ..."
Nothing will do more 10 arouse tie public TO
thcIs danger, and a.brt the calamity Ut Copper
hru,l snd Confederate aaceudcncy !n ihu govern.
Iient OF tue uatfDn, than = wlla diffusion os THE
Cu,cAuo Tm,urNE among the people Of tl.u WcAt.
All tho beYt speeches Of the great Republican VI.
stoss viii. hc published.
Al tho ilnportant documents md facts will 1c
spt40A befurt III feaAefs,
AL usrfli political Information will be given to
tha people.
Ths Opposition party will tts kept OH tho dc.
fcnslYr. aud the campaign hc nade WARM aud llsr'
~ fur them,
CAMPAIGN TERMS,
From now until Tho lat Vt December. three weeks
after 1tiu Presidential election. THk TA.huEx Will
be sent ii the following exceedingly low rated:
Weekly GAmpxlsa aTrflaGe'.'Atukls ropy y*-.,a ~
RI, fnutss Ia Dna add a,Hf3
iii, Ntsk ly 9te c1nY, ,,,,,,. 4.Ikt
Tins fnufeE ..,..,. ...,...,.,,,,,.,,,,,, t,UD
lack numbers Ut tAe Campaign Edition cannot hc
aelf l4c xuunct pertolla pltsf Ius CAAfAi9k
yntnuRy, !'.s greater number VI 4surs they viii
sel TOT thrts money. Address
THE TRIBUNE COMPANY.
80 CHICAGO. I'LL.
, 1876-08-14

I.ake vtrw {ncar Chicnso, oprns Ecpt. O, Ten
sarefl @ oycI.sst Ct hs motas S a tl
catalogue Ut1cr iIa Hsshlngtnn.st-. C!caEG II. D..
CuE, frfItdent Capt. j. I'LL, ConilRA dani.
, 1876-08-14

PEMNbYLVANlA FEMALE COLLEGE,
I'ittsbnrg. Fart End, IA. coltre Colrre embraces
nii the departments Ut Higher t.dncatun. tins.
erNnlens IL itHt al l.. refined Christian home. 10.
cation. III mile. from tr heart or the ety. FIRES
from dust and SNAKE, r4sy Ut acce~s, and TN.
rMrj,nssed for !IcaMiy anil rcr.seTy. Soasoh opens
Ecrt. II. For catalogues apply carly 10 tlt 1sev.
TItUS. e. STltUSt;, b. D., President.
, 1876-08-14

IMPORTANT 10 8TUDENTs.
ADRIAN Cnl.l.Et2E-Ent.anec upou any study
10 pufsuE that study, thus a1ordn grrulcr latitude
n the selection and the order OF Studies iilan cln
be found tlaewile5e. Expenses law. For catn-
logue address GEO. Y. MtELltOY, T'reB., Alrian.
Mlch.
, 1876-08-14

MUUNT FEKNON MlLTTAKF AEAIJEMf*
Morgan Pnrk tncar ChIcAso). Capt Ed y. Kirk
Talco.t, l'rcr. Henry T. Wright Principal.
1x1H. The school, s,uder new management, viii
nf!or,l largely Increased facilities for thorough In
xtrUc.inn. For further information Anl clrcntars
adlren< Cnpt. Ep y. KIRK TAiAOT1' rrrshlcut,
siurgnn 1.ik, cook County. H.. or III Monroe-
, 1876-08-14

HlneLy 1nsA'
---N--
prI iTjrAI tVRicc
toItt'SfI Alb'"o
STEP or TIfR CAMPAIGN.
tAtszft,+y4rts - 1f>a,ts of a4kA,
rno. s,,,,a Tn nv ,nd. IN nw, rrh,c rnrrer
r. o .I snmri frg~ ~ mnrr Ia - iii rondcrfnl yes,:
a., l,rrn. ~. rsn .nm rnt ~ ct,s., @ snm til. Hnnis
"hose drilled In the ca"pa md been taught al Tho
acho"lH.
IoTs! ncarla n uul ntensH
t;aslaht men A. our heaot
ass,,s Wa e!WnIn ,,r arc 5' tsn15'
stenuy. noyr, eteady.
Wen mdfch. anu tEe fhh'I quail II oHftFe3o.
We ne'er sea our Toes hut nc gtSe them ffposei
They nnser sce ne b'st tnsy aad 10 nnf woes:
J1ey ye lhn aoWh lhcfs nFiAet 1at the nelptcss
they klsl. an,
, 1876-08-14
CHICAGO LADIES' SEMINARY,

is ona II South Btlc4uI ST. one pquAre caAt Of Union
fArk.
Fourteenth yenr ur.nk Sapt, H. AhIe Irofetsern in
All the nrrnrtnItnth Classical. ErGAf A! md Mu.
Ytca!. EltHuttHn tisctAsy. under Isof + ~ lihott
Ample accommodations for lnt M,srtnE anil day
purfla MlSS GREtst}. Principal.
, 1876-08-14

CHICAGO FEMALE COLLEGE,
MORGAN PARK (EEAK CiI1ChGO}. The fall
tcriH OF this inatttution co,nn,entr. on Tnesday
Sept II, 1b7(5 Another new building Will be cou-
pIctPd and rca.hy for occupancy nj that time. Its
rYpncfty Will he FntcieHt 70 arcolnndae aftY ad'
Iii.onn boarding pMpr. for fn,ther Information
or elrcuAra adlrtss The President, q. Tl!ASER,
Chicago Female College, MoegIn Park, Cook Co.,
Ill. OF at Z MadtEon-h 1T. Ghlca.o.
, 1876-08-14

CHICAGO. BURLINGTON 4 QUINCY RAILROAD.
r.. nnI Caaal and stxtethth.ais. Ticket O1ce. -
Eiask-Et.. and II dcpota-
, 1876-08-14

Select tho Best School for Your Boys.
The Irving lnsiitute. Thrryt on Hudson. r..
otlens a,.,h. II. Thorongh instruction ani tean.
tiT, .rhc following gcutrnrn arr rntrons Of the
School: H. i. Fairchlll. VA Weet h1tll.ht., New
York; Mr., y. Chnnntc, Chief Engineer Err Rail.
way. Nsw York: the Rev. George ii. stone, b. D.,
TarsytowE n. T. Circulars frt,m
A. ANAAGNAC, Principal.
, 1876-08-14

EOlII HWAF tIltFF NttI6 CA11vAF,
MAerp We tGok tic public In:
1nnn urn alI thGsc days Of Rlatnrfl,
MuktMg 'blnnt through thlck and thin.
tio,lo 10 u,cet tie What.le-lt."
Tlp tin,ih man wnl,teL to issk lier II shn lm,l
my idea tllu would he nl,lc 10 tlnl Il pair Ut
Sla,nrse twina to n,arry next, iS . InHtttr Of
l,lslncss; hut his tislillty Mn,lo HIN llesitatc
loo long, fer ut the next stopping. place slic got
nH tin train, -
, 1876-08-14

tl.rnrrna "Wednesday, ErPG, 90.t
f0fs YOUNG LAlliES AND MISSES.
Boarding aml bay SCHOOL,; Lttln EaEthh and French.
Frrnrh IA The lsnEuaEt ~ t3,r family.
th17 mud Ia.1 Sptnrc.aL, phtlahrp!ttHL Tenn.
MADAME !rtEisvlI!.i. FrtnripA1
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-20

To John III. Todd.
You are hereby notified that on the
9Th day Of October A. ID. 1873 the
whole of the following property was
sold for taxes for the year 1872:
West South part West Of the
Southeast 4 of section 10 Township rs
Range 20 West OF the 9Th p. M. con-
tanning Al acres.
That the same was purchased by q.
ID. Ayres, and that said certificate Of
sale was duly assigned to w. q. Nc
Elrea July I'D 1875.
And that the time OF redemption
will expire and deed for said land
be made unless redemption from such
sale lie made within ninety days from
the completed service Of this notice.
Dated vt Knoxville, Iowa, July Is,
1876. w. q. McELREA,
Owner 0f Certificate.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-20


Coal PROSPECTING. The Knox
willie Coal Company commenced last
week 10 bore for coal on the land OF
A. G. Cunningham, just north oil
town. Monday morning they had
gone 80 feet below the surface, with
out dew eIoping the mineral; but will
proceed with the work until they
know what Is there. John Cawley Is
I'm charge OF the work.
=. w. Woodruff, u little farther
north, found 81 feet OF coal at depth
of 81 feet from the surface, and has
mined great deal OF the fuel Ia the
past few months.
Prof. Mckee has sunk q shaft Il
feet on his place In the east part OF
town, aud At that depth found 70
inches Of coal which 10 pronounced
by blaoksmiths here the best for theis
use which they over saw, except the
famous Biossburg coal, Of Pennsylva-
MIA. They offer him 10 OTIS. per bush
ell, or S. per ton fine should determine
TO mine II. He will not do 30 howev-
or unless he should lind thicker
vein below. He will bore for another
aud heavier vein.
Ct. w. Palmer has bored 90 feet on
his grounds just east of the city limits,
and found no coal. He stopped in
sandstone; but will begin operati on
again after time and go down until
he finds the black diamonds II they
are To bs found within 200 feet Of the
surface.
Il. Baker found ~ feet OF coal on
his land north Of the depot at . depth
Of 40 feet.
The prospecting will be continued
nj various points In the vicinity of the
city until the location Of the most
valuable deposits and the extent and
peculiarities Of our coal measures are
developed.
The coal Company anticipate bor-
Ing and sinking shafts At . number
Of points. They have leased several
hundred acres. and mean 10 push
their Investigations ensrgetically, and
persistently.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-20
HEALTH REGULATIONS.
For Knoxville Township, Marion Coun.
~ Inwa

For the purpose Of protecting the
public, and individuals, against nui-
sances, and for the protection Of the
public health. 1t Is hereby ordered
that the following regulations be, and
the same are hereby adopted, name
ly:
L. That no house, or other place,
where cattle, hogs, or sheep are killed
or slaughtered, shall be erected, kept,
maintained. or in any manner con-
tinucd In Knoxville township Marion
county, Iowa, outside the corporate
limits Of the city Of Knoxville within
n distance nearer than three hundred
yards to any dwelling or inhabited
house, and any person owning, or
controlling any such house. or place,
where animals are slaughtered, shall
ofIal, or other filthy, or noxious sub
stance i'm or about the same, and shall
40 provide by suitable pits, sewers.
drains, or other means, that all blood
from slaughtered animals shall be
carried off, and not permitted, for any
length Of time, TO accumulate, or re-
main on the surface of the ground,
ut any place whatever. and such per-
son or persons, shall. 10y the use Of
fine. or other disinfectants. pre-
vent any offensive odor. or noxious
exha.ations, To arise or issns from any
such house or place, TO the detriment.
annoyance, or Inconvenience Of the
public, or any individual.
z. And 10 10 further ordered that
any person owning, or controlling
any such house. or place, shall after
removing, or disseminating the same,
also removs.-all dead bodies, oftal,
manure, FLOOD, or other filth that may
1aaIs aseaalgIais,I ~ - = |ekff n
i. That tIso owner ~ any leGst hcsyes
hog. 81 other animal whatever, shall
bc required 10 bury the same, before
deconlposition takes place, aud t.cfore
any offensive odov ARISES therefron;
ana no uerson shall 10 permitted 20
leave. or bury In the ground. any
dead animal at any place Wttnfn
distance ~ one hundred yards 81 any
travelled road, dwelling. Or ishshsten
house. IN said Township outsi.Is tne
corporate limits Of the City u Knox Z
Vile.
These regulations To take effect ann
be III force. from and utter their PM
iicntjon In Tile Knoxville JOURNAL
.JEssEE Ross,
7. a. BapNsEJl.,
Tries. JENKINS, J
.r,psse,s IL knnx vile tDw hip. Marion 90 ipSs
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-20
Pella items.


Since the storm on the evening Of
the 4th inst. the more tin1id Of our
population are greatly alarmed. even
1T the appearance Of . cloud denoting
rain. 20 fearful are they Of . revisit
from the tornado. Calm your fears,
reader. as another storm Of equal vio-
lence Is not likely to follow; It Ii not
In the order Of nature. "A storm IL
always followed by . calm" We re-
peat. calm your fears, for He who
rules the universe. In His profound
wisdom sent 1t upon us.
The shower Of rain last night not
only dispelled the languid appearance
OF nature, but It reduced the tempera-
ture Of tho atmosphere to . point
moro agreeable than II has been dur
ing the past few days.
While Knoxville boasts Of her rapid
growth-of her transformation from
. country village 10 q city. PeIla quiz
city but gradually, Ii creeping forward
adding to her size and beauty every
month; and though Knoxyille-with
her two Railroads, and their advanta-
-ges-may eventually surpass her, she
will have 10 be acknowledged for
midsble rival.
The most notable improvement ID
the public school ediiice, In process Of
erection on the same block on which
the Baptist church stands. The
building Wien completed Ia to cost
$l4, 900; the lumber TO be used in its
construction cost S.. 500, and 10 to BE-
furnished by McGavic 4 Bro, Of this
/ city.
A few days ago young man
Of the name Of Sutliff, living north
west Of town, had a difficulty with
bis brother. Failing to settle IL ami.
cabIy, they resortei TO blows; then
their father and mother interfered
W hereupon the elder. having routed
the younger, turned upon them and
gave each q severe whipping. Action
was brought against him before May.
| or Neyenesch; part Of bis punish.
ment is 80 days incarceration In the
calaboose, where he now languishes
Verify 1.-The way OF the transgressor h
hard.n
Pella sports are rejoiced-a show h
billed for the 2lst. 1t had better no
come IL IL gets into as much Of diff
hculty AZ did the last one here.
Harvest, In Its inciplent stage, ha'
arrived. Barley, oats and timothy
are being cut.
Business, as y general thing, Is &C
tive.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-20

SILVER BAND. Knoxville now has
a Silver Cornet Band, fully organized
and equipped, with ten instruments,
AZ follows:
Jas. II. Norris, Leader, Eb.
l.. A. Linvllle. "a Eb.
Frank Boydston, BIB.
Chas. r.. Norris, lst Eb alto.
r.. q. Robinson, "a Eb alto.
Rob't Pollok. BIB baratone.
4. i. Holiday, Bb bass.
A. Il. Norris, .Eb c0ntrabass.
ELI Openheiiner, side drum.
John Osborne, bass drum.
J. A. Briggs, Treasurer.
The members Of the band comprise
joint stock company, and jointly
own the Instruments, which were re.
Gently purchased, entirely new, ut q
cost Of $4,000. Each member II
charged with the care Of his particu-
lar instrument, but cannot dispose ol
IL without consent OF the compa ny;
and In no case can the instruments b.
taken permanently from the city
We understand that upon these con
ditions the money for the pur
chase OF the instruments was loaned
to the company Ivy individual citizens
outside Of the organization, and Is u
be repaid by the company. We trnsl
the Band will receive every encour
agement our citizens can give. snt
generous assistance In raising funds
10 pay for It's outfit. The band II
holding regular meetings for practics
every Tuesday and Thursday evening
AZ most Of the members are exper
fenced musicians, we shall hope thu
band will in short time be prepared u
make an appearance, and show tina
10 merits encouragement.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-20
Tax Sale Notice.

To Jane u. 1eyde and Joseph s.
McGtOfi,i.
You are hereby notified that on tie
9th day Of October, A. ID. 1873, o. b,
Ayres purchased ut tax sale In Marion
county, Iowa, the following described
real estate for delinquent taxes, to-
wit:
The west half Of lot three, block
sixteen, In the city Of Knoxville.
And that the right Of redemption
will expire, and deed for said land
be made, unless redemption from such
sale he made within ninety days from
the completed service Of this notice.
%. Ii. AYREs,
10 Owner of Certificate.