, 1865-09-03

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Moss 70 De HUNG on FRIDAr.-This noto-
Fliday at Jcrscyyiilc- The execution will
take place In the hall Of the Jail, and will be
priynte. He IS unable to walk alone, es ret,
and will, most likely, be carried to the scaE
fold. We learn that be keeps up show Of
brayado, and wishes for q pair Of crutches, so
out being carIied.--A1ton Telegraph, Slit Ut.
NEW CoxMAxpsR.-Brcyot Brig, Cen.
Strong, Of tho 18th Veteran ReserEe Corps,
who has been Unsigned to duty as C;ommandsr
Of this Pest arrived IN this city yesterday
A No1lE REccRp.--NaIor Wilson, Ply.
mater % OF Tie y. >. Army,a few days since
t9 ~ 1xaaoss yass Iriss, private of company Il,
;n, ao ~ II regiment, the sum Of $I2a50, be-
- balance due him for little over four
ears service in the army. Curtisa Is f1fty,
recently, and was then only q e'~-. .,no ;.
tho hospital. He had six so,s tsn IT,, .s .ans.t u
law, and one graudson !" = us .er aaho sons Iars
all with Sherman, and are all living. History
Curtiss-Sprinqfdd Journal, 3l,s ut.
LARGE SALE or CRY PEopER1Y.-Niessrs.
James McGEew and 8. G. kenagu have pur-
chased Of ketchum & Gray, the original pro-
prletors OF tn.s citv. the property still remain
ing unsold and the notes for back Payments
for lots sold. There Is 3 considerable ano INT In
notes, 500 acres In 1nnd, and inside the corpors-
ton, and 400 lots. AIessrs. McGruw d Kcuaea
paid for the same $4,000. They have made
GOOD Investment for themselves, aud It VIII be
hare this property in their hands. We hope
they may make fortune each ont Of this g.
vcstment,-6aakakee Gazese, 31ss u3i.
P1oEoS SuooT1SG.-On Thursday last the
tfap shooting season was fafrly tnaueurated.
The day was fne and the company numerous,
although Te missed the well known faces Of
many Of the Professors. Tho prizes were
warmly contested for. A feature Of this oc-
casion was the nbsence of King Alcohol,
which 1t Is intended shall be tho rule heucc.
forth. Tho chief prize-the gun-was won by
J: Owens, who, 1t will be seen, killed all bis
birds. The second prize-a series of hue
Peacock. The man With the biz eun was
SLIT Mt.
HENRI B, NoRroS.-We are sorry to 1earn
TINT our comfy Is soon to loose q worthy cit |
izen, In the person Of 3. B. Norton, our
present Superintendent Of Schools. He has
received and accepted the position Of q teacher |
In the state Normal School Of Kansas, located !
at Topeka While We loose an able man. we |
congratulate the people Of Kansas on the &C.
quisitio1 they have made to their educational |
Io&Ps, NA0 a6SuIe tneIn tDat tRey could not
hare procured better teacher any where
Ogle County Reporter, S0.h ut.
RUMoRED DEATH or BunoLAn.-Orer a
week ago IN attempt WIS made to enter the
house Of a Mr.. Chas. Stafford, of Moline. |
about - o'clock at night. The burglars ap.
preached the house at two different Zines On
that eyenfng-thc first time they were driven
away by house dog, the Last time they at
tempted to raise window, and we're driven
away by Mr.. g., who approached the window
with navy revolver In his hani-thc parties
started 10 run across the common when Mt.
J. fired aud heard scream from one Of them.
md the supposition was that one Of them re.
'eiEed the charge Of the pistol. There Is now
runor that one Of the parties, and tho one
xho was shot, was female, and that she died |
he next day and Was privately buried. A |
oetson who said he saw the body, states that
t was that of g riotous woman who has mad
.,r home on the Island, aud followed her voc
:ation in Moline, Rock Island md Davenport I
she was large woman, dark, swarthy com.
9lexion, with considerable hair on the upper
ip. She Is well known by parties living On
he road between here and Moline, for there ia
lardly person living between the two cities
sho have not been insulted by her. II she Is
eally underground the community have q
:ood riddance Of worthless being.-Rek
Island Unton, S0M uu.