, 1865-08-29

TRAGEDY IN -CAss CouS!I.-The town Of
Virginia, Cass county, wns The scene OF ter
gnst s1st. Tho circumstances arc as follows:
A German by the name of Noeicn, WRAc u
toxicaaed, Was making more noise Ihan thc
town Constable, j, .. Thompson, tnoaSn9
necessary for The good OF the comlnun1lt5, n ga
ed to some extent, but was finally persuaded
to 20 with the official. They WALKED together
for short distance, when Noelch turned TO
leave him. At this juncture5the officer picked
up big club and dealt the prisoner tremen,
dous blow on the back portion, Of ths head
and fellcd him to the ground. L = stated 6y
some that be was struck aftcrhe fell. Soeleh
YVES totally unconscious from the time the
blow Nas riyeu uuiii lie died, which was about
ten t,c1ocE that night. At dark warrant
was cot ont for thc arrest Of Thompson, out
when about to serve the writ It was found
that he had left for parts unknown. Ae mas
since, However, been arrested.
MARRIED AND RE-AARR1ED,-Under the
head Of marriages VIC publish the unI5n Of
two allectionate souls, with whoH. Zoe course
Of true love has had some Interruptions, and
hos not been 50 smooth, as it might be. In
the early part Of the war the present bride
groom enlisted aGa went into the service. In
his absence, t44e present bride obtained u
yorcc froa him for causes satisfactory to the
court At the close Of the war the gro1I re-"
TUNED to find bis marital matters In rather
4 iistointcd condition. Naturally, be was
good dcsa1 surprised to find himself wuelcss.
But Il as would never do to give 1t tip so, lie
went to work counting his old "Hb" over
uav lie did things that she coaseeuu1ed - ;s ~
come his wife agaln.-Genesco Nepu61ic, 25,h.
| New PAPEns.-A new weekly paper las
Just been started at Moline, called the Repub-
tiean. ". II. jenkins, editor and proprietor.
<1ATY brtzv. HI L. -,
1t FairhuTy, Livingston county, By j. S. Has-
pca.. called the lntelligeneer.
-aate Maruhall House in Lacon was burned
n n}rht ar two since. It took fire about mid
nig6f. WIN the boarders were all quietly
sleeping. V..ry little Of the contents were
saved.
HEAVY JUpGYEsT.-Onc Of the most inter-
csting cases tried duslsng the present term Of
the Circuit Court was t1,at OF u. Sd: ": Han
Plaintiffs sued the railroad company for dam
ages sustained by them in the loss Of their
warehouse, burned Inst January 1t being al
legged that the fire originated Dom sparks
thrown out BY q passing train. Alter pa-
TENT hearing the Jury rendered verdict IN
crs the loss Of the building md machinery
only, separate suit having been instituted
for loss on grain burned at the same time
Decatur Gd@effe and Chronicle, 22<<rd.
=. SAFE RonnEn.-Burglars are numerous, mud
It seems that tue freezing and dreary loneli-
t ness OF t1e Fil!ase Of Geneva has no terror for
Herrington was blown open, md 81, 900 In gold
u n.a.1 o.. a,s sn'1aoAes laAen ''elfo'@3lnFofa
0taeo"' SA"' SA"'.-
forttATioS OF AURORA population
Of Aurora, ns determined ny J. w: Davis. Cen
sus commissioner Tor Ibis county, Is d fol-
lows: ,.,,. ~.
West Au,ora, outaide Of city liEaits. GG9
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