Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-08-12
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SELECTED FROM THE IOWA STATE kEoIsrrR
Theodore Butler, lothian Lyon, aud
John Lyon, have been held to bail in Ham.
ilton county TO answer 1t the District
Court for an outrage perpetratsd on .
farmer aud his family in tia, county
The particulars Of the outrage we're given.
few days since in the Register. We
CLEAN from the Hamilton Freeman.
From the 18th to the oath of July, N
T. Parker shipped from Monticello, Jones
county, 1874 pounds Of butter. We
CLEAN from the Monticello Express.
The body of Edward Keogh, murder.
ed by saloon keeper in Chicago, was
brought to Monticello for interment, 40
we learn from the Express. Keogh was
soldier in the 9th Iowa Infantry. The
particulars Of his death have already been
recorded in the Register.
A gold watch and $l35 in money
were recently stolen in Davenport from
the house OF J. W. Warrick. Other de-.
predictions Of a like characte. are record.
ed by the Democrat and Gasette.
The Fall term of the Iowa Wesleyan
University, Mt. Pleasant, will commence
on the s0th day Of August.
There was . meeting as Corydon,
Wayne county, on the 29th Of July, to take
into consideration what steps are necessary
to secure better mail facilities. So says
the Monitor.
Twenty marriage licenses were issued
in Jasper county during the past three
months, as We learn from the Free Press.
The paper mill at Cedar Rapids is
now manufacturing a good quality of
printinglpaper. So says the Times, which
uses the Cedar Rapids paper. 1t has .
bright, good look.
A man by the name of Stout had
nearly $1,000 stolen from him while wit.
Messing the circus performances At indie.
pendence. So says the Guardian.
On investigation it was found that
the Treasury of Floyd county lost only
$500 by the recent robbery, instead Of
81, 900 as was first reported. We CLEAN
from the Charles City Intelligeucer.
Gen. Curtis. commanding the late
Department Of the Northwest, (uow incla.
ded in the Department OF Missouri will
headquarters at Milwaukee, issued bis fare.
we'll order Wednesday. Gen. Pleasanton
takes command of the District of Wis.
- Maj. General Corse is now in St.
Louis, and will probably return to bis
home in burlington in = few days. So
says the Haw.Eye.
- Charles B. Ecker, Is years Of age.
was drowned in Turkey River in Fayette
county on Saturday Of last week He Was
the son Of Dr. John Ecker Of West Union.
- Wolves are playing mischief with the
sheep in Fayette county.
- An untaithful husband at Council
Bluffs was effectually subjuga.sd by q
glass tumbler which WAS thrown by bis
wife. and which took effect just back Of his
right ear, inaicting pretty severe wound
We CLEAN from the Nonpareil.
Nearly all Of the clothes lines in Yves,
Union were ID robbed Of garments BY
thieves. So says the Record.
- Fifteen hundred children attended
the recent Sunday School celebration .,
West Union, Fayette county. We CLEAN
from the record.
Fayette county, as we learn from the
West Union Record, recently paid 81 zoo
as gopher bounty money.
j S. Coffin Of Webster county, clip
ped 1000 pounds Of wool from SO sheep
making over 10 pounds per head. We
CLEAN from the North. West.
- The old State Bank building in Du.
buque has been sold to the German Saw.
ings Bank Association Cor $1,000.
There is very heavy increase of Fed
eral Revenue in the Sixth Congressional
District, as we learn from the North West
1t is reported 10 the Oskaloosa Her
aid that Col. John Cornell, late of the
18th Infantry, who lost 40 arm in the ser
vice Of his country, will receive On ap
pointment Of Federal Assessor for the
Fourth District
- The prospect for an enormous yield
Of grapes in the vicinity of Pella, WAS new
er better. So says the Blade.
A railroad meeting Was held At New
ton q day or two since, the object Of which
was to discuss the feasibility of railroad
from Pella to Cedar Falls via Newton
Marshalltown and Grundy Center. So
says the Newton Banner.
-Twsnty.four head of sheep, belong
ing to Amasa Fisher Of Mahaska county