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THE DAYLIGHT STORE!
Full ILiikj General Mcrchasu1i.se.
Full Line General Merchandise.
Always on Hand,
Always on Hand.
liotfoui Prices for -Cash.
ISottom Prices for Cash
JOSEPH V. WECKBAC
OPERA
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TELEGRAPHIC
BURLINGTON ROUTE
(Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad.)
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The National Exposition of
Railroad Appliances.
GOING EAST AND WEST.
Uearant Dav Coaches. I'arlnr n&n. with Rwlln-
jinx Chairs (scuts free). SmoWinjr Cars, with Ke
hrolTtns Chairs, Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars ami
Itha famous C. D. & Q. Dininc ( an run doily to and
prom Chicago & Kansas Citjr, Chicago & Council
lUlafrs, Chicago & Des Moines. Chicago. St. Jo
Ucph. Atchinoo & Topeka. Only through line be
ftween Chicago, Lincoln & Denrpr. Through cars
brtweea lortianapohs & Council Ulurrs via 1'uona.
All connections made in Union lx-rot. It u
Ikbowa m Uw rret THROUGH CAR LINE.
GOING NORTH AND SOUTH
Solid Trains of Eleeant Day Coaches and Pull
man Palace Sleeping Cars are run daily to and
from St. Louis, via Hannibal, Ouincv, Keokuk,
Burlington. Cedar RaDids and Albert Lea to St. I
Paul and Minneapolis: Parlor Cars with Reclining
Uiairs to ana irum b(. Louis and i'conaonato
and from St. Louis and Ottumwa. Only one
change of cars between St. IxuU and Des
Moinex. lov.a, Lincoln, ebraska, aud Denver.
Colorado.
It is universally admitted to be the
Finest Equipped Railroad in tho World for all Classes of Travel-
fr. J. POTTEIL Id Vlce-Pres't and Gen l Manngcr. PERCEVAL LOWELL. Pen. Pass. Ag't, Chicago
ALWAYS AHEAD!
BENNETT & LEWIS,
Wt uikmm hmbtml
i V.liii' tn thtfiv::t .1 ciin;li t-.-t-n: of
e and fancy brccenes
FIIESII AND NICK.
Stap
AVe always Imy the 1-cst poods in tli' lr.-tikct, :uu iiainis'.te c-m!iing
we sell We aie suit' agents i;i this town for ti.e sale of
PEUFECTIOX" GROUND SPICES,
AND THE CELI-T.KATED
-ATAVIA" CANNED GOODS,
Nothiug finer in the market. Tlatt's "Ti'Kei" hrrnd of U.-tltiuiore Oyster
always on hand. Come and sc-e us. We rnako you irlad.
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At Wholesale and Retail. Cash
paid for all kinds of country
produce. Call and see me
Opposite First National Sank.
H. WEHRLY,
has just received a large stock of
the hest
AaHICULTUHAL IMPLEMENTS
manufactured. In addition to a
general line.. I keep the celebrated
SANDWICH BINDERS and CANTON PLOWS.
- "'Four, kinds of the best tongue-
less cultivators, with other stand
, ard goods,
Don't fail to call and see me.
CEP iR CREEK, HEB.
OPERA HOUSE
ANi-
GEKT3' rURMSHERS.
I'OST OFFICE
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STATION K U V. NOTIO NS,
MAOX A HAMLIN
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CENTRAL
RESTAURANT,
Q Meals at AL Hours.
OYSTERS IX SEASON.
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PEA Hl & 7th ST,
MISCELLANKUUX ITEMS.
A NICK I. lb NtUitl).
Paiiis, Tcx., March 19-- A u jgro was
killed in u y,Atnl!iu houdu in a dispute
over live cuutt.
THK .kKKIKLU NATIONAL li.'.SK.
Ni:w Vijrk, M trc!i V.). Th;: (iiirfifld
N'io-. i hunk today i f tt ! to
lues; .jcrshij) in t!ie t-i-ari:ir'; lions.- ut k i
ution. ( K.'.I K
CoCNCII. IJl.CFKN l'J. -l.'-ivcr
uin! 15,i ir.his hot. t !o .-.-oontl of their
series ;' clay :;."o;i m:i:. -hc-s herti today,
i-hc'.i Wuakii. 9J ul of u hundred, mak-
; iZiC, a 'if. liu is t!i.: lpit reoorl y't
m:;dc hy tl.ciii.
TK fcKTS i:aki.n.
Crunch, fJi.iKKS, Miirch 1 if. Last
night thieves enu red the :;'' ticket of
fice here of the Iowa pool and stole 100
tickets over the Chioa.i A: Northwestern
and ronn:tinfif line. No ciue. The
numbers of the tickets have bn-u re
port id.
liOiJ) UAD BOYS.
Ai stin, March 19. Max Thompson, a
young train robber, who as.sisted :n the
robbery of a train here a few days ago,
was captured and jailed here today. All
four of the robbers are norv jniied. The
youngest is thirteen and the oldest six
teen veais.
(1UOD INDIAN.
St. Pai-l, March 19. Sitting Bull and
140 followers, under military surveil
lance at Fort Randall, expres-s the desire
to join the remainder of the Sioux at
Standing Rock, and it is understood the
war department and Indian bureau will
accede to the change May 1, owin-? to
the good conduct of the envages the past
winter.
scmivan's peanck.
Rostov. March 19. The largest crow!
ever brought together by any exhibition
of the kind attended the benefit to John
Sullivan in the Charitable Mechan
ics' Fair building. Eighteen thousand
people wei present. The street in front
of the main entrance wa densely packed
and thousands turned away. The crowd
in the main, though impulsive, was quiet
and the jolice had little lal r in pre
Berving order.
0T1IKR LANDS.
General Sheridan Arrives
in Mexico.
The British Grain Trade.
COR.
calcrs in all kinds of
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Our Stock of Blank Papers and materials is Large and complete in
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NATIONAL KAII.WAT KXrOMTION.
Chicago, March 19. The exhibits for
the national exposition of railroad ap-
pliances.which opens here March 24, are
beintr received in large numbers. Sccre
tary Talbott to day received a cablegram
from London, stating that the old engine
Rocket," built by George Stephenson,
and the first locomotive ever run upou a
railroad, has been secured. It is now
among curiosities m the Sj'ith Kensiug-
tou inusuem. Ths exposition will h ive
four of the oldest enginc3 in existence.
The other three include one from Eng
land, one from Xova Scotia, built by
Stephenson, ad one owned by the Balti
more & Ohio.
SHOT A SEDUCER.
New Yoi;:c, March ID. George
CoHklin, United States superintendent
of government surveys ot Nevada,
shetdead William Ilaveratick. seducer
of his sister. The tragedy took place
iu Paris flat, 341 north Twenty-third
street. Conkling arrived in the city a
few day ago. Ten years ago his sister
married a man named Wap:er. They J
soon quarrelied and separated. Pall
ing in with llaverstick she came; to
New York and lived with him in a
Paris flat. Learning her whereabouts
Conkling cine to New York and ob
tained an interview with his slater.
She promised to go west with him, but
refused to live with her husband.
Tonight Conkling went again to see
her aud was met by llaverstick, who
swore the woman should not leave th
house. The two men came, to blows.
Conkling drew a revolver and fired-
The ball struck llaverstick in the pit
of the stomach, inflicting a wound
from which h died an hour later.
Conkling left the house immediately
after the shooting aud walked to
Eighth aveuue aud Twenty-third
street, and surrendered to the ol2cers.
Conkling said Ubler wa a broker at
17 Broad street. llaverstick was his
partner. In this way he made the ac
quaintance of Mrs. Ubler. When his
sister saw Coukling she said she would
go with him to his western home, and
last night was the time fixed upon for
leaving. When Conkling arrived at
the house his sister was in an inner
room, and heard only the noise of the
quarrel. J. .Conkling is - twenty-aeveu
Years old. llaverstick was thirty.
Conkling ii locked up, and refused to
talk to a reporter; Mrs. Ubler is said
CHIMIN A L. C'OKHUIj
MoKTiiKAi, March 19. C. O. Pcre
ault, consul for France, was arrested
on charge of making false declara
tions to detvuud customs,
CUSTOM KKAL'IH.
Montueai,, March 19. 'Jusiness
men assert that tho fruit ils upcm c-in-toins
amount annually to nearly a
million dollars.
MISEIl'S JIEIiEH.
St Kti hn n k, March 19 - Fifty
ulteiuoted to rciiu le their comrades !
The tfcuuaniH'S used weapons. One j
miner was killed" a ii 1 several arn'als
made. (Jreat excitement.
NIIICKIDIN IN MKXIl'H.
MoXTKKKv, Mareli 11. -lieu. Hut-
idan arrived thin morning. .Sher'nbiif
visit is Koiclv for tiie purpose of ob
serving tlx; railway met hod of Mei- I
co. lie declinod a public reception. ',
INCJIEASK OI l'OMt'K.
London, Manb 19. Sir William
Ilarcourt, home fcecretary, said the
police force won. d be increased by
600 men. Until that was done tho
military weuld protect tho public
buildings.
(ieu. tiir Charles Hastings Doyle,
Iv. C. M. is dead.
ARTHUR'S L UTTER.
Iondon, March 19. The universal
arbitration and peace society publisli
a letter from President Arthur, ac
knowledging tho letter the society
sent l.im commending the president's
reference in ids last annual message
to arbitration. The society draw
from the president's response that he
sympathizes with their objects.
l.ADY DIXIE'S DANCJKIl.
London, March 19. Lady Klo.enM;
Dixie, who was attacked Saturday by
two men disguised in women's clothes
says the men spoke no br. gue. She
remembers seeing her St. Bernard dog
drag one of them backward,
Irish members of parliament dis
credit the story of Lady Florence
that she was attacked by masked
men.
The Lady Florence Dixie affair i6
puzzliug everyone. No clue to tho
assailants. A gardener cutting gera
niums thirty yards away from the
scene neither saw nor heard anything
of the occurrence. Lady FUreuco
says she called to her husband lor
help. She states that she should be
sorry to attribute the outrage to the
land league
THE BRITISH GRAIN TRADE.
Lcndon, March 19 The Mark Lane
Express in its review ot the British
grain trade for the past week says:
The 6iipply ot wheat is iucreased and
improved in quality. Cargoes in
omnll demand. Fifteen arrivals and
fnnr c-ilfrij- Flour, lower. Sabs ot
English wheat tuejpast week, 57,821
quarters, at 4'J.s va, against oi,-y
quarter, at 14s 7d for th correspond
ing period last year.
To J. H. Barrett, cuhl-r of the flf-rniau
Security Link Sir: In reply t your let
ter of the ytli in t. yo i ar'' iiiilViimed
that tliis (ii,;. ( h n imt yi t I f.led wliirh
corixtriK'tion hbonld !' il.iei-1 on t!in
biiUMiie f th it jart oftlut in t i f Mnrrh
3 1, 1 SS I, which repi lUllio tax on cMpl
tul and ili-j ts f bmikH nu l Lnnker.
In view of the imp 'i t ui' " of 111 . qui s
tiona involved it i-. prob.i'il'.- tli.it t!i eve
retary ot tlie trci iuy i 1 1 i ! j i ri ! I tluj
same to the alloruey (.H'M kI fur his opin
ion as soon as an avtuul cuti nri-rCs
which chIN for u dcefoioti -f tlie ilepsrt
ment. If s.ich are still dun re
turns fir the fame i:.ui:rt be ili'inaiidcd
before June lt, nor chii f i" r )!U tio!i of
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NATIONAL NEWS.
The Yellowstone Par -
The ahove 'k-fj-ibt-fl fknu-i nff
fur f-:i!e on ii:i-, with 7 j-t
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THF1 TAX ON CAPITAL DEPOSIT
ETC.
THK PRKSirkaT.'
WASirrNGTON, March 19. It is state i
that the president has abandoned his
proposed trip to Portress Monroe, . and
will instead move to the -Soldier's Home.
THK.PARK I'ljOTliCrED.
Secretary Teller .has Requested tlie sec
retary of war to detail a military guard
for the protection of Yellovrstone Park.
Secretary Lincoln promised to comply
with the request.
FINAL DIVIDEND.
C'otupt roller KooX wiU s!iortly pay t'le
ieposi ors of the froedmau's bank an
other and a in i diyidtStd of seven per
Uni.ien I am wiating in tlie ag-
ceut.
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gregate to sixty live -h't cent, nave
read;-beit -paid-.- '
11 K it 1.1 S-H ANKKitS.
Piesideut Arthur has received a letter
frm Beriiu, enclosing a contribution ot
10 iO murks from a number or !iakers
of that citv, for the ilood suiforers in
th. s countrv. The 'etter was referred to
the state department, for proper ackuow
ltjslgemeijvand the money turned over
to tlie-repre8tot.uve iu t.us city of the
Red Cross for distiibutiou.
tH.K KEVJJSCE COiIliIVI0NKR S Jli.T.
-The commissioner of internal revenue
replies to the inquiry of officials on the
cosistrcctioa of the law repealing the
ttu- tax on capital deposits, of b.inka, as
allows: . , .
Tkcasvbt DzrABTMENT. Wabhinotos I
alircb ictsu t
Proposals lor Xvlilit.ry Sup
plies. )Ia;''':,..i:Tn:'i i-.i-'j "i HK n.A-rii,
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April 1. UbJ, i r .it iH'Mic - :iO,ir iai.u .. in;- .or
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Q'.!rtrterniJ.st'.: s al I'.i:- v. ins; tiunit-'t lt uus
at wiiil pi. '; .1 1 ui tl.ey v jpmu
in ill'- iireseue 'it L.i'.M.-r. In tlie lurtuliiuK
and delivery ui .i.u..iy ..ui,:;n: iuni.s .c
v.-:tr et,iiil:ei.C!I.S: July 1st. J" '. aud eilUlll2
June soil), lasi. m i)ii' : Umtci U.iy and
Charcoui, or :xii jX a.td supjiIU-a uii.jr tat
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uiaaiier ol bi.idniif, co:jin.in;. in ln oUci-rvett
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