Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1865-02-11
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at $500 in Indiana couple OF weeks ago.
So says the Waterloo Courier.
Major VIM. Penn Clarke is about to
change his residence from Iowa CITY; to
what point is not reported by the Iowa
City Republican.
james Christie, of Davenport, charged
with kidnapping, is under bonds of $1,000
to appear for trial at the next term Of the
DISH Cour. for Scott county
One Pike, late stone cutter at CEDAR
Rapids, lately cut stick, and departed from
that place, after having involved himself
in debt, and stolen divers articles. Look
out for Pike. He's bad fish.
The famous Iowa horse, Bashaw, was
lately sold again foe $1,000. The pur.
chaser is Hartford (Connecticu) man,
named II. G. 3eckwi,h.
A resident of Mahaska county, having
carried on family and business for six
teen years wishou, a newspaper, subscribed
few days since for the Oskaloosa Herald
We think that man will never do without
paper again.
The second term of the Oska!oosa
College commenced on the Isl day Of Feb
ruary. The College is in highly flour.
ishing condition, numbering many schol
ars, and realizing the advantages Of uni
versal popularity.
The enterprise Of builing horse rail
road from keosauqua to Summit is
mooted.
The citizens Of keosauqua are some.
what exercised on the subject of oil dis.
coTerics. SO says the Republican.
-Th. Upton Aducrtiser defines dan.
dy to be a curious'y wrought fellow, who
handles his pedal .xtremities after the
style Of crane, and with the grace of
pair Of tongs!' Pretty good, that.
The Fairfield Ledger thinks that the
stockholders will come back, so soon a.
they hear that there will be no draft. Of
course they viii. They will be on hand
at the Spring elections.
A movement is on foot to establish
another National Bank in Dubuque with
q co, i,al stock Of 500, 900.
A frame house belonging to the estate
o! L. Julian, was destroyed by FIRE in
keosauqua, few days since.
The Davenport Democrat r, cords the
death of one child in that city, and the
probable death Of another, by Ere which
was communicated to their clothing.
The house at which the Local of the
keokuk gate city is boarding, took fire
other day, and came within an ace of 90.
ing off in blaze. 1t was saved by time
ly effort.
The Toledo Transcript records the
sudden death Of two citizens of Toma
county, viz: Thomas Smith, and Mr..
Jackson.
The West Union Record chronicles
the death Of Mr. Glass Of Faye,e coun.
ty, who Was killed by falling tree
The Waterloo Courier states that the
residence Of P. Siberllng of that place,
was entered by burglars, and considera.
BILE amount Of clothing distracted. No
arrests.
A little son Of Bishop Vail, of the
Episcopal Church, died recently at the
Blind Asylum at Vinton. SO We learn
from the Muscat;ne Journal.
The Baptist Church building at Mus
ca.ne has thus far cost $4,000, and it will
cost $4OO more before it is completed.
So says the Muscat;ne Journal.
William Jerrold was lately arrested
and punished in keokuk for drunkenness
and whipping bis wife.
A teacher who can thrash like blazes
is wanted at Gregg's school house, six
miles west Of Oceola. So says the Oceola
Sentinel.
-sereral large sales of property have
recently taken place in BurhingtoS, as we
learn from the Hank- Eye. Two stores
were sold for SO, 900.
The residence of George futile, Mt.
Vernon township, Black Hawk county.
was destroyed by fire few nights since
Loss $500. No insurance. We CLEAN
from the Cedar Falls Gazette.
John Garrison of Black Hawk county,
died recently at the advanced age of 81
years and months. So We learn from
the Cedar Falls Gazette. =.. ....
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Fort Monroe, Jan. "a The steamer
Governor Chase from Fort Fisher arrived
Nothing had transpired in movement of
Terry's army.
Steamer Leary, from Hilton Head ar.
rived. Sherman's army is still advancing
victoriously into the very heart of South
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