Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-07-25
KAIx.-What's the reason We can't have
! little more rain once in . while.

| kAiN.-What's the reason we can't have
! little more rain once in while
Scorr CouSrY SOLDIERS ASSOCIATION
This association has been fully organized,
and is now in full blast.
LuxBER.-Upper river accounts state that
there il no end to the lumber RATS that are
preparing to come down the river.
WANTED. D.-Boardcrs can be accommodate
ed with good board by the week or day, At
ll6 Fourth street between Iowa and Le-
Claire streets. Mrs. BRowN.
FRAxz MEYER, first door west Of the First
National Bank, can equip any one in the
latest fashions ofready made wear, in tw.n.
ty minutes.
G. p. BURR, on the corner Of Brady and
Fourth, is prepared to furnish all kinds Of
family groceries, at . moments notice, and
at the lowest rates.
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X. KRAusE-opposite the First National
Bank, Second street, is ready to receive aud
clothe any number Of returned vets, giving
the latest styles at the lowest rates.
REAiN.ros & Co., have rcplinished their
store with the very latest styles of ready
made clothing and will dispose Of the same
on the most liberal terms 10 buyers
ExTiNGUrsHED.--A house Of i'll fame some
where between Rock Island and Moline.
was completely demolished few evenings
ago. by party OF indignant citizens. Serv-
ed 1t right.
THE TWENTIETH. rH.-Arrangements have
been made to give supper at the I.eClaire
Hall on the arrival Of the 200 Scott county
members Of the Twentieth Music has been
provided for the benefit of those who wish
to dance.
CoLLAPsED.-Wh the boilers of the
steamer New Boston were being tested on
Sunday last, too much cold water pressure
was brought to bear on them. and one of the
flucs collapsed The boat never carried
more than one hundred and sixty pounds,
but the inspectors run the pressure up to
two hundred and eight. The Bill Hender.
son takes her place this week.
TnE GREAT CIRcus.-L. B. Lents granG
and unrivalled troupe Of equestrians ant
wonderful performers will give our city ,
visit on Thursday. For complete list o
their performances We refer our readers t.
their advertisement in another column. -
This company performed at IT, is place abou
year ago. and gave the most unbounde,
satisfaction to all
CoMrLASr.-A respectable fellow citizer
Justly complains of rude and insolen
treatment to himself and wife last e,vnin,
by the person who takes tickets at the en-
trance OF Metropolitan Hail. We advis
hun to mend his ways-eschew imperti
nence, and take lesson or two in po
likeness. We turn him over to the man
agement, and request that nothing of tn
sort be permitted again.
SERious--We detcst grumblcrs and croak
T, ers-and those who are constantly prophe
: cying evil, but really the present hour, a
rega 'ds the gathering Of our harvest look
gloomy enough. We wish we could of;
some suggestions as to how to improve ma
tiers, but that is unquestionably matte
beyond our power to control. Should tn
q weather continue the wheat crop Of til
part of the country will be almost tot
failure. Every man who can, should pr
pare to meet the emergency. Curtail c,
pcnses as much as possible and make a
rangements for Supplies from last year
crops, Of which thank fortune, there is
!. supply left.
SERlors.-Mr. J. B. Allen, Of the Jers,
Ridge road. was badly gored on Sund'
e, last by . COW which he was attempting
t drive home Mr.. Allen had given up Il
= project Of driving the COW, and to induce
: to follow, he commenced pushing the CT
g ahead Of him. The result was, thst the CO
s became infuriated, rushed madly upon ha
and with its horns cut cash in his add
II men from six to eight inches long He Vi
Is Immediately taken care Of by friends vi
IN hurried to his assistance, and carried hi
:. so home. protruding entrails were pres
Ne ed to their proper place, the wound sew'
r up, and under the attendance of Dr. Pee
= the pstient promises to recover in d
n. time
pn TRoors.--The Nineteenth Regiment "
e- arrive here shortly. The 2lst has been pa
:" off at Clinton, and it was expected that I
~ Goth would Immediately be attended to.
.. The Sixteenth at this point is daily expe,
be ing settlement.
70 The Fifteenth will not reach Iowa
. some time, as it will be retained as an Z
cort for Major General Belknap. its form
Major It is now at Louisville, and will l
: main there till the 4th division Of the II
corps has been disposed Of.
At The oath Infantry is expeoted here
morrow. Five companies oftlD 90sh .
also expected here in few days. The "A
H. Regiment has been P.id of. "a
oO1 GRApEs.-The finest exhibition Of gsap
81 We ever saw, on small scale was in 4
;" :" gafden Of our respected fellow citizen. Jol
80 Schmidt. Ons little patch Of ground, n
3d. larger than quastsr, p, .. city lot Y