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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-11-16
DR.. FI6halATT,

Graduate Of one Of the most eminent Colleges Of
the United States, has effected some OF the most
astonishing cures that were cver known; many
troubled with ringing In the head and ears when
asleep. great nervousness, being alarmed At
certain sounds, with frequent blushing, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of the mind, were
cured Immediately.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-11-16

070 . week. On dAy q homo sasfly nAAs Costly
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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-11-16
DR.. FI8H1LATT

Has removed his Institute and Residence from
Burlington to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, No. 1877 Iowa
Avenue two doors west Of Van Buren, Street,
four blocks from Depot, where he can always be
consulted free.
Those who reside ut distance desiring the
doctors services, and cannot call during these
days, viii receive prompt attention through
mail by writing, stating symptoms, etc, iselos-
ing STAMP Address
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UTAH.
The election in Utah for Delegate to Con-
gress, held underline Edmunds bin, passed
Oft quietly. The total vote east, rs near as
can b.. ASSERT lined. was aa,nuo Van lie,
gentle, receiving Il, uoo and Game, Mormon,
5000
Granville IL Guy. Democrat, Ia elected
Delegate to Congress. The Legislature Is
probably Democratic
WYOMING.
NJ. L. Post, Democrat, is reelected Dele
gate to Congress.
WASHINGTON.
Thomas II. Rrents, Republican, Is elected
Delegate to Congress.
MONTANA.
Martin McGnnis, Democrat, 10 elected
Delegate to Congress-
NEW MEXICO.
Tfanquidano Luna, Republican, elected
Delegate to Congress.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-11-16

BRowN's IRON BITTERs
will have a better tonic
effect upon any one who
needs "bracing up than
any medicine made.
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l. r. w. Durham. n III. w. H. Neece. D.
/. J. f. Finertv 1. IL. J. NJ. Riggs, D.
3. George u. Daqs. r. IL. W. NJ. Springer, D.
I. George +. Adams. r. Ii4 J. II. Rowell, Il
i. n El~otsl. n lis. J. q. Cannon, =
.. i Il Hit, r. lo. 4. shaw, D:
:. I. J. Henderson, r. a. $. w. Moulton, p,
\. w. Cullen. Il l.. w. r. Morrison, -
=. i. +. Payson. r. ~. r. w. Townshena,D.
II. NE. Worthington, ID. -. J. Il. Thomas. L.
!. Moscs 4. McCo!d, r. John A Ks..on, =
.. Jerrc Murphy, ID. w. p. Hepburn. Il
5. J. B. Henderson, r. . II. N, Pussy. p;
I. l.. il. Weller, Nat. To- A. J. Holiness r.
S. James Wilson. Il II. Isaac s. struble, r
Q. M. +. Cults, II.
Republicans, 8; Democrats. 2: Grecnbacker. l.
Returns indicate the election OF the follow
ing congressman In Kentucky:
!. Oscar Turner, Ind. d. Z &c. s; Blackhurn,D
5 Sss: ss: :ss:s n sss.
s nss1s g. : c Mis B Frank p wotora,
Republican, !: Democrats. 10.
Click, Democrat, IL elected Governor over
st. John, present incumbent, by majority
est mated Mt 10000 The remainder OF the
Republican State ticket was chosen. The
Legislature In Republican and the Congress
men are all Of that faith Their names are
us follows:
bad AG e nsss. + 4 \ t Norm,
y Vh0A@ Ryan, II Lewis HANBACK, II
). r. Peters, X
B. w. Perkins, r.
Hcpublicans, Z; Democrats, o.
LOUISIANA.
The only Republican Congressman chosen
| In LouiM ma was In the Third district, where
Kellogg defeats Acklen. The delegation
| stdnas:
l. Carleton Hunt, ID. I. n. G. Blanchard, ID.
/ 2. L. j. ElIis ID. 8. j. Floyd King ID.
! .. VIM. Pitt kellogg, II. O. Andrew s. Heron, d.
| Republican, I; Democrats, ..
| MINNESOTA.
The Republicans secure the Legislature by
large M jority. They also elect all five Of
| the congressman, as follows:
| i. NJ. White r. a. w. u. Washburn, II.
| 2. Jas. b. Wakefield, X. s. knute Nelson, H.
.. Horace Is. STRAIT, r.
| Republicans. s: Democrats, o.
| MICHIGAN
Begole the Democratic Greenback candi-
1 date tor Governor is elected by majority
| IOWA.
The Republican state ticket is elected by
| about $500 The Congressional delega tioa
| will probably be as follows, though the vote
- close IN one or two districts:
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A CURE WARRANTED.

Persons ruined I'm health by unlearned pre-
tenders, who keep them tritiing month after
month, taking poisonous and injurious CONF
pounds, should apply immediately~
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II@IINVIN
Two State officers Treasurer and Super
iutendent of Public Instruction-were chos-
en- in Illinois The Republican candidates
for both positions are elected hv a reduced
majority. Eleven Republicans, eight DEM
ocrats and one Independent Democrat are
probably elected tn Congress- as follows:
National Republican., 1882-02-09

The announcement that Annie Louise Cary will
appear in concert at LincolnEIall on next wcdnes-
day evening will doubtless bring out such an
audience as no one but she herself can attract.
There may be artists whom the world of fashion
rushes to hear with greater eagerness but no song
stress of our generation has thoroughly endeared
herselft to the music-lovers of America, and none
has ever combined to n greater degree the ability
of great artistic and the charm of genuine woman
hood. Independent of Miss Cary the management
will furnish one of the finest chamber concerts
ever given in Washington. Richard. Arnold, Emil
Gramm, Charles Werner, Eugene Weiner Julius
Gnutzserg, and Ludwig L. Mandy, constituting
the New York Philharmonic Club, are well known
masters of their chosen instruments, and their
performances in New York constituted,a striking
feature of the seasons music. The sale of seats
Will commence OH Saturday morningu at Melzerotts,
and an eligible seat depends entirely upon prompt
attendance, for crowded house Is assured.
National Republican., 1882-02-09
SIaIIEN


In the Criminal Court yesterday Mr.. Norris
called the attention of Judge Cox to the case of
Thomas ], Bicksler, convicted of having counter
felt coin in his possession. He was tried and
found guilty of the charge and sentenced to eight
years in the Auburn pcnitentiary Anappeal was
taken and the case rcmanded for a new trial. Mr..
Norris stated that Biokscr had been in Jail for
fourteen months, and should be either tried or
released, and that an early day should be set for
the hearing. The District Attorney said he would
look into the matter and retry the at early
date us possible. In answer to Mr.. Norris request
TO know what bail would be required, Colonel
Corkhill said that Bicksler had committed several
crimes and he would not be satisfied with nomi-
nal bail. Judge Cox thought that 81 1000 or $500
bail would not be excessive. lie recollecLed the
circumstances connected with the case, and was
satisfied that the man should be compelled TO an.
swer. The prisoners counsel stated that his client
would be unable to furnish the amount of bail re-
qulred, and would have To remain in iai
National Republican., 1882-02-09

The Baker Farr wedding set for the neighbor-
hood ofSt, Valentines Day, Is a subject of current
comment, and will prove an event of much inter-
est to large circle of friends both at Benning and
on the NavyYard and elsewhere
The entertainment just held in the vacant house
of Mr.. Packard, near the station, proved success
both socially and otherwise.
The restoration of the temporarily suspended
trains which stopped at Benning has met with the
unanimous approval of the Benningites and the
Baltimore and Potomac RailrOadha the thanks of
the community and forgiveness for the temporary
Inconvenience caused TO the patrons of the road ut
the foregoing point
Besides tho house above mentioned, there Is for
rent of the best forty-acre truck farms in the
neighborhOOd or IL any one will put up house
on IT, 1t will be let free of all other rent for the term
of three years.
The school at Benning Is large and the salary
small, which may be Just, but to some people who
will do their own thinking does not seem so.
National Republican., 1882-02-09

John McCullough's impersonation of Otielo at
the National Theatre last nightwNs witnessed by a
large and intelligent audience, and that 1t was
greatly enjoyed was made evident from the FIRE.
quent and discriminating applause. His repre-
sentaton of the jealous Moor is one which is we'll
known here, and has always been favorably re-
lOugh's action in this part was given and il may
be said that the representation last night was
equally rs effective as then; if anything,
he has gained in the majestic repOse ,of
the earlier scenes; while In the more impas-
stoned action IN the latter portion of the tragedy
he shows fully as much force, but with fewer
ragged edges In short It is a performance that
once seen will live in the memory with pleasant
recolleclions. Miss, Kate Forsythe's Desdcmona
wns greatly enjoyed. Tho play of Damon and
Pythias," which has not been seen here for about
seven years will be presented this evening, with
Mr.. Mccullough as Damon
National Republican., 1882-02-09
THE CONDEMNED ASSASSIN.
Curiosities OF IIis MnII-visitors FIX
cIuded-InIa Hopea for S1euency


Since the close Of the trial the prisoner Guiteau
has occupied but little Of the attention ofth pub
lie here The general opinion that he ought to he
hung has been changed by recent events into the
opinion that lie would be hung and the people
are satisfied. In other parts of the country there
Is, however, manifested considerable interest in
the preparations for the final act in the great
tragedy, and the mail and express daily bring
tokens Of the kindly interest which is felt In the
speedy and prompt termination of the nssassln's
career. There is a uniformity about these testi.
monials which would be monotonous ifthey did
not evince the unanimous public sentiment In re-
gard to the prisoners final end.
ROPES WITH SUGGESTIVE NoosEs
dangling from the end have been sent here in
such variety and numbers that the entire collcc-
ton now in possession OF the people connected
spectacle rope store. There Is also good many
varieties OF patent medicines sent to the prisoner
and also confederate money for his personal ex-
penses. The prisoners mail continues to be very
large, and the majority OF letters contain requests
for autographs, accompanied In many instances
with tue Zee of twenty-five cents lie has no
other diversion now except his mail and his Bible,
visitors being excluded. His brother, John w.
Guiteau, paid farewell visit to the Jail Yesterday
and left last evening for his home in Boston.
THE PRISONER Is MORE QUIET
these days thnn he has been. but he is not entirely
without hope His appetite remains good, and
the prison officials think that there is no danger
Of his breaking down lie is not too crazy TO be
hung, but just crazy enough to think that he may
yet escape the final penalty of the law He has
Two hopes-one In the Court IN Banc. and then, MS
q final resort, the executive clemency. The fact
another proof OF the overwhelming egotism Of
the man,
National Republican., 1882-02-09

The Froebel Society held n very pleasant meet
ing last night at the house of Mr. James B. Philip,
2OOi Fourteenth street northwest. Mr.. r. W. Fen
wick, the president of the society, occupied the
chair, and Mr.. A, H. Shattuck acted as secretary
pro teinporc Previous TO the evenings entertain
ment business meeting was held and the details
Of the entertainmentto be given al Tallmadge Hall
on the 18th instant for the benefit Of the Free Kin
dergarten were discussed and q programme
agreed upon. Mrs. A. II. Mohl then read an essay;
dictation exercise on the sixteenth occupation by
Miss Emma Graves, followed, and music-vccal
and instrumcntal-read and recltntions were
given by Misses Simpson Philip. sullivan, Gard.
ner, and Mrs. Naior, and Messrs. y. Cross and j.
G. Mills. There were present Mrs. and Miss Trim
let, Mrs. Nailor Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor DR.. and Mrs,
Lincoln Bessie Beach,, Mr.. and Mrs Fenwick, the
Misses simpson, Miss Hatch, Mr.. and Mrs. BenJa-
min, Miss Hagan, the Rev. Mr. Merrck, Mr. Nor
ton, and others
National Republican., 1882-02-09
UNION VETERAN CORPS.



Last Nigat-Morc ARRANGEMENTS.
The regular meeting of the fnir committee was
held last evening. Several communications were
received and read rendering articles for sale or
rattle ON commission, but declined under rule 5
OF the regulations governing the fair which is as
follows There shall be no rafIling nor soliciting
for chances All articles will either be sold,
awarded as prizes, or voted for" A communca-
tion was received from Mrs. General Ricketts, ex-
pressing her appreciation Of the invitation to take
charge Of the fair on the army and navy evening"
Thursday, March 2, and accepting the same. A
letter was received from the Speaker ofthe House.
General Keifer, accepting the invitation 10 de-
liver an address at the opening of the fair. Also
q communication from the National Rifles accept
ing the invitation to attend the fair March 1. The
several evenings of the fair
HAVE BEEN DEsfGNATED
as follows; Monday, February 27, opening; Tues
March i, National Rifles aid washington Iisht
Guard; March 2, army and navy; March s. Grand
Army of the Republic of the District and Balu.
printers, plate printers, md Columbia Typographi
cal Union; March g. Schuetzcn Vcrcin, SRnger-
bund, and Macnnerchor; March 7, Uniformed
s-ntributIons We're ' reported Sofa. ri pillow from
Mrs. L. r. Deal, Boston; lot of Grand Duchess
cologne from w. II. Read, Baltimore; oil painting
from Miss Mamie Avery, of Dunkirk; oil paint
ing, life e.size handsome gilt frame, Of President
Garfield, from Dan Walsh, Tenth and 4 streets
northwest; one hundred button hole bouquets,
from Samuel C. Schenrcman, 525 Tenth street north
west; lot of vases, japanese ware, and fancy arti
cles worth S25. from j. d. Free, 19i2F street north
west; revolver, from John w. O'Meara 13i7 Penn
sylynnin avenue pair Of handsome vases, value
S2b, from Eaton d Harrison, 1887 street; majoica
hanging basket, from ]. Il. Johnson & Co., grocers
Ninth street, stand of artificial flowers from
Kings Palace; staff officers ehapeau, from d. II.
Stinemez; fancy turned wood and ivory goods,
from Ella Bros, CambridgCpOrt, Mass.
National Republican., 1882-02-09
A CURIOUS WILL.
a Document That Has Lain in the Regis.
tcr's once for Ten Ycnra.

tcrs once for Ten Ycnra.
In 1872 Armstead Bundy u colorcd man, died
testate and left n small property His will was
duly filed with the Register, but never proved. It
has lnin In the archives Of the Registers Office
untouched since that tim0 until to-day, when his
son, Armstcad Bundy, potitioned the court to be
appointed administrator. The will is evidently
homemade article, and as II is somewhat of
literary curiosity is given here rcrbdn tlediim:
10 all Whomc It may Concernci
WASHINGTON ID. G. Sept 49, 1872.
This Is TO Certify that nrmstcad Bundy Do this
Day OF our Lord Day of our Lord one Thousand
Eighteen Hundred and seventy tow Do Bequest,
To My Dcarc wife Nancy Bundy all the Real
Estate Belonging TO me- armstead Bundy and
PcrSondal property that Is in my persession and
Goods and Chattes. hereby In Consideration
Decree Do Leave TO my Sons Austin Bundy
/ Dollar of his share OF of Lawful money Of
VIII Decree to my Daughter Susen Bundy one
Dollar II all the interest thot is set apart in this
will and nothing else and | do Decree to armstead
my son Bundy. /. Dollar Lawful money of the
aud Decree to my Son Daniel Bundy. l. dollar
Larful money of the united States set apart one
Dollar For each MS Rbouve to Each of them De-
creo Tony Daughter Ella Bundy With is now mar
rled TO VIM Mungale all my real estate to her
Lifetime and to her Son Georg william Nun
gale. For Ever and in Consideration of
the attention of my Daughter and Love
her | Do yearly will all my real
Estat to her and her son Gcorg Wm Mungale For
Ever the Dutys of the Trustees If Living viii Set
sated according TO Law. this Is my Lawful testi-
mOny in having My righ mind and this is my 1st
and Last act-hIy trustees is Henry Grant OF WASH
ingtOn City d. c. and Henry A Mallory Of WASH
ington City ID and VIM Bowen of Washington
City ID. C. ARMSTEAD 4 BUNDY
his mark
National Republican., 1882-02-09

The concert at Lincoln Hall tonight deserves
the warnest and most generous patronage The
attractions presented should be sufficient to I'M the
hall. The Washington Either Club,whioh created
such favorable impression at It's concert u short
time since, and the Apollo Glee CLUB, comprising
some Of the best male voices In this District win
appear and also Miss Eva Mills, who has long
held the position of the leading local soprano.
The concert Is given under the auspices of tho
board OF lady managers Of the Homeopathic Hos.
pital, and rs the proceeds will be for the benefit
OF that institution II should appeal strongly to
every follower OF llRnncmann as well as TO all his
COumlrYnen who nrC hore.
National Republican., 1882-02-09
THE PoST-oFFICE DEPARTMENT.
The Pressure for OGice-IIOw the prIncI-
pal Officials Are Bored.

The tide of applicants for Office which beset the
Post Department last fall has not ab0ted yet
and shows no signs of any decrease As fast as one
ost-office case is settled another comes up and
the various candidates and their friends appear in
person to help the Department to make a choice
As the policy has been adopted of giving every
one patient hearing, the Postmaster. General has
his time very fully occupied. AS one ofthe en-
poyees remarked, " lie does not do anything up
to twelve O'Clock except to hear people talk" By
the force of circumstances he has assumed the
functions Of Il judge, and sits daily on the bench
10 hear arguments in the cases brought to his at
tention, The First Assistant is
THE MOST ABLY INTERVIEWED MAN
just at present in the city, The applicants for Of
flee not only attend upon him during Office hours,
but they follow him to his hotel, so that he has
hardly an opportunity 10 breathe in private The
policy of the President in not seeing these appli-
cants promscuously throws the burden more
heavily upon the Department. The prospect for
the future is not very encouraging one. Besides
the numerous cases now before the Department
the commissions OF about $50 presidential APP
pontecs will expire between this time and next
July As there are five and six candidates forenGh
pluce, and as every one has to be heard the amount
ufwork cntUilcd upon the Post Oalce officials can
he better imagined than described. A prominent
official of the Department said that he would not
velOpCd into n regular bureau, with Il deputy and
II comptroller and Il regular retinue Of minor OH
cials, The Postmaster General, with the view of
relieving himSelfi from portion ofthe labor
WHICH PRESSES so HEAVILY UPON HIM.
has already prepared bill requesting the au.
thOrity of Congress for permission TO delegate the
signing OF warrants TO the Third Assistant. fthis
measure passes some relief will be afforded. The
applicants for Office have not been discouraged by
the delay in making appointments, and in some
cases they have been IN daily attendance at the
Department for months. They hail principally
from the West and South. The New England APP
pointmonts give but little trouble; New York
comes next, and then Pennsylvania. The West
makes n good showing in the number of Rppl-
cauis for office, but the South Is said to take the
cake The main cause Of this Is the Hayes ap-
pOintmcnts In the South, which were mostly DEM
ocratic, and now the Republicans want recogni-
tOn,
National Republican., 1882-02-09

Kamsns ncpublicnn AssooIntIon.

The regular monthly meeting Of the above
named association was held last evening at their
rooms in the Corcoran building. Commissioner
n. c. Mcfarland the president, Clarence Bryant,
secretary pro ienp0rc, and some thirty members
were present Routine business was transacted.
A committee composed Of d, J. Evans L. }. Dallas,
Ward Burliugamc, - King, and --- Archibald
was appointed 10 arrange for II sOCiable for tho
members aud their ladies at an early day, com.
miUCe of which the president, Judge Mcfarland,
is chairman, was elected TO confer With the Cuu-
trail Republican Association Of states with Wow
olhyCGTIug ioI thg state Of Kan as representative
in said organization, Tho following prominent
huuaUus who .uye urlIygd iu tEeEcl,y We're in at
tendance; tulnuy, i, H. hlp0trlCk, of Leayen-
worth. uMl lua. 10 IrMIs IIAMM..E. OF ImnhMn.
National Republican., 1882-02-09
Camilla urso,a Concert.

The concert advertised to be given by Madame
Camilla Urso, the great viOlinist, on the evening
Of February Is, will take place at the Congrega.
tional Church the evening of February II next
Tuesday, instead. This change Of date has been
made at the request of many music loving nd.
mirers Of Washington who desire to attend her
performance as well as the concert to be given by
Miss Annie Louise Cary, who was also advertised
for February 10 The tickets for Madame UrBO's
concert are rapidly selling and there is every in
dication of Il crowded house, There Is general
desire to again listen to her wonderful execution
on the VIOLIN ana the assistance she will have will
add to the attrNctiyeness of the entertainment
National Republican., 1882-02-09

company with the above title, which has been
highly successful elsewhere viii be the attraction
at Ford's Opera House next week, Thesan Fran
cisco Dary report says Of them: "The Jolitlcs
more than met public expectation last night. The
perilmuuCo Is both musical and pantommic
The performers are clever IN nm original way. The
uud.oucC caught the spirit OF the occasion 0t the
outset and never missed point So pronounced
a success rs that Of last evening means long Gu
ulptmeut.n
National Republican., 1882-02-09

HOrbor-Master Sutton reports arrivals at the river
front us follows Pungies Shining Light and
Sarah Jane, 200 bushels of oysters for market
sloop John NJ Rodgers and schooner Thomas 6.
Parks, 200 bushels ofoysters for market; schooner
Thomas b. Taylor Captain Hillman, 100000 feet
of timber for Thomas Smith; steamer Henry G.
Wagner, Benson, GO,O0O feet of lumber for W. w.
Mccullough; slo0p Reindeer, Brown, 800 bushels
white sand for John Miller, and schooncTs Mary
Elizabeth, Eureka, Virginia, and Mama, all with
Oysters
National Republican., 1882-02-09

Commencing to-day the Pslais Royal opens
splendid line Of gentlomen's furnishing goods at
exceptionally low prices. Like everything this
enterprisug house offers the goods are from the
largest manufacturers and Of the latest and newest
designs, and IL will repay any gentleman inScarch
Of new goods for this season Of the year TO drop In
at the p, r, and iuvest few ducpis, As the sale
only lasts three days customers should make their
purchases at Ouce, as at the prices offered the
goods win without dOuLtgo like hot cakes"
National Republican., 1882-02-09
EIolidayG00d dS
033 Penna. Ave.

Our stock of Diamond Lace Pins,
Finger and Ear Rings, Fine Gold
Jewelry, American Watches, Ster-
ling Silverware' in great variety,
Plated Tea Sets, Baskets, Bowls.
Ice Pitchers, Butter Dishes, Cas-
tors, Soup Tureens, Forks and
Spoons, Rogers Bros Plated Table
Cutlery. Joseph Rogers g. Sons
Sheffield Ivory Table Cutlery and
Scissors, French Clocks, Opera
Glasses, Brass ScOnces, Mirrors,
Candlesticks, &C., was never so
complete, which we call to the at
tentiOn of purchasers, as they will
find cur prices low.
HARRIS & SHAFER,
No. I1I3 Pennsylvania avenue.
deI2tf
GEO. +, TIAIDIS. HARRY b, PARKER.
National Republican., 1882-02-09
LOCAL MENTION.
$500.

The Importers Tea Company sun continues TO
do u lively business. Hundreds of people daily
visit their store TO pWchQso tea or coffee Many
orders by mail are received The tea, best quality,
IS put MP in paper cans and weighs (oan and con,
lenlsl ~ pounds The coffee, choicest grades OF
Mocha aud Java mixed, Is also put up IN paper
Every can contains present Of from ten cents 10
Sl0O in money, or iewelry OF some kind. Call or
send you may get u nic0.present. Orders py mail
promptly forwarded to all parts OF the United