Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-07-31

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s.sso s. Is eossty. II - thlee
p. .s,s. 4, rsel sassss h wsll up 10 city
a.. ~ above Cedar Pals 70 b proc
pering.
~ emancipation Of the slassa 10 the
wet india lsiands will Do dig eslebrased'
I. ~ ,selar. 4 Gslks = NJ Rla1mnG--.s-~s
The store Of M~sess. LAhosn u Pencsss
"a secsosly sn.ssed b bssglas. aud rob
bed Of several dollars.
Over $4,000 posds Of vool we're shipped
from Psnora u ene dsy. ~ wall 90
very we'll. Bro. vSSsss. ~
Van n...rs MIN, 10 Mia county |
we're recently ID Ore ID sevstn places,
caused BY lightning; no very serious DAM
age vas done.
The Boon County Allocate thinks Il
disgracefuI abandonment Of good calling,
aed 1 orooo1I uti1A Of 1unoeerGaA powers.
for m editor go 70 Coogrer. that's -.
A tsopsssass association has been or.
eaniisd h O1ka1eoA which prohibits the
Ne Of tobacco - veil q Of ardent spiritA.
That's Tie most stringent and imprsctica.
Die society ~ know anything about.
Jacob Rich, postmaster At Independence,
Ass rssiened. IL 10 we'll. Like any other
sensible nan, he has crawled out doors,
just ~ be saw preparations being made .
kick him out. VI,
We learn from the Courier that, through
the I'D received ~ The Iows Falls excur-
sion, the Waterloo Band hes procured
nev set Of silver ibstrum .uts, and . hence
forth TO be known a. the "waterioo Silver
Band" ~
On the 10Th inst, . little son Of Henry
ringesson, who resides in the town Of LIN.
den, Iowa county, WAS fatally injured. lie
had bsen playing % hay stsct aAd fell TO
the ground. striking upon . wooden hay
hook or fork. lie died the next day.
On the same day Henry Mathews, while
driving reaper, IVES thrown from HE seat
BY sudden movement of the team, and fell
in front Of the machine. He was mangled
80 dreadfully that he expired in few mo
| ments.
J. Smith fell 80 feet into we'll near o..
kaloosa, and was killed. lie was South
srn refugee. His wife died few months
since. Four helpless, penniless orphans
are lefs TO the charities Of the world..-
See Oskaloosa Herald.
Mrs. James Fsrsan and Nrs. John Cullen
had fight the cher day in Oskaloosa.-
Mrs. FarrAn vas shout TO BE- licked when
her husband intssposed and struck Mrs.
Cullen damaging blow on the head with
poker.
In the past seventeen years nine hun,
dred aud fosty.four marriage licenses wsf'
wcIe 100. 4eshach Caststeel and Sasal
Evans were the first pair married In u,
county. That Was . cast iron marriage
and we presume It vas Died up to stant
the shock oftimc.
Mr. Wells. Of Giundy county, has nov
one Of tho largest farms in that section o
country. lie has three hundred and dftJ
acres under cultivation, and this summer
ito size has been more than 6oubled by
adding thereto FIVE husdrsd acres mere q
spring breaking. Eight hundred end AitJ
acres Of tillable land, makes no insigniqsan
farm, does IL. ifr.
The Bremen county Fhsnit sayo il
"nsver had confidence in Andy Johnssa'l
honesty" What did II lie - like the devi
or in 1862 The post Office, probably
and now o. Il il about to lose that, it think,
to spite Mr.. johnson by confessing it, OFT
dishonesty. II he only knew that tn
PAaair urged his election two years ago b.
would feel disgraeed.
From the Cedar Falls 0osetts W lears
that the wooden mill Of that plaes is in mo
ton, and the long contemplated improve
ment IL fulfilled reality This 10 . grea
day for Cedar Falls, the beginning Of il
greatly snlAsgsd msaufsssurisg open
tions.
3Thsy had great fiesAet h Claytos
county, - We learn from the Clayton coun
ty Journal. The bridge over Pony Crssl
ponied out undes The pressure. Tn
bridges on the Dubuque and volga Citl
Roads arc reported lost. The damage 4
crops was immense. Scores Of hogs ant
sheep were carried awsya nd drowned. Thu
damage 70 Clayton county il estimated .
100000. A German, name not given wal
drowned 10 Pony Greek. eAIf