The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-11-27


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--Hoa. Waxrsa Cha4s, = lsstufng ~,
0p;sisasiisa = Davenport Ia
--Ssnssos Harlan, il i mid, win srsnd I'll
winter in Wsshingson with his family Ell
The total rsal and personal psopg -
Clayton county, il $s,s6l, ~, being N n
brsase Of one million in little o1ss one|
years time.
-1lan. WME felQ ansA.-lk.
Dodes, nenben Of Congress elect, IRON The
Foatlk I'D FMth sDIstricts, will spend part q
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. - 80 ~AAa1~I
selves on Congressional mannsrs and labors
The Proh,bitory Liquor Law il bsins
|siosously ssfssesd n, Psgstse OosssE Sev-
sral uisas 81 liquor seilsrs ate - er the
December term.
The Upton Adsettssr, states that Ar.
Farley, Who resides four miles North OF ClsF'
rsaes, Cedar county, rePrts ~; p b.
fond "a hi tsrn, ~ q p6at epsrtess feet
.hs.L s I 49, 60 q i <-A
The Iowa Division Of the Chicago Z,
Northwestern Railroad i now completed to
woodbins, ,hitsy miiss stsa CssscA Bluff.
The Hapk> Eye says thst Senator Grinasl
left that Chy for washinstoa On Saturday
the Gath inst.
The Cedar County Soldiers Monument u
10 BE- constructed Of American marble. The
advertiser says over two hundred names will
be inscribed ON il Plans for the design wall
be received till the Let Of January next.
A soldier 10 the ordinances department Of
the Rock Island Arsenal, named ::Henry 3.
Sternes, committed suicide st the Putnam
lHouse, in Davenport, on tbs 2iss ins>ans, BY
taking Prussis acid. His family reside At
West6eld, NaAs. .a,
4 ~. J. Smith stove siors, It Asacasine,
vas broken into on Friday night last The
Journal says .'Smiths stove store was last
night the object Of rufiianly and disgrscefu
assault, made by persons unknown and fol
reasons incosceiv.hle ave "a he pespetra
tors themselves. Etonss. sons weighing n
much As two pounds, and biilsts Of wood wer.
thrown through one Of the viadows,"
They are to have d new passenger depo'
, q Muscstne. The Joxrnslsaye cflit: 9TH,
: tnev passenger depot 10 now almost Ecomplet
. ID, and will be ready for occupancy By Ii.
FIRST Of next month. The paintingan fur,
nishing Of the building 10 about I'll the wori
necessary to render il ready for uss. Tn,
idepos and platform are Constructed On foun
, da,ion Of stone piers, the material Tor which
was brongh, from quarry near Moscow. II,
6oor of the building is double. The dimen-
} lsions Of the gentIemen's sitting rpom ar,
2sx2s feet, those Of the ladies 2axA, snt
lthose Of the ticket once exl0. ComfoYtabl,
set.ees ere to Be placed around the rooms fo
!. the accommodation OF passengers. 8
We CLEAN the following items from ID,
Hask-Eye: A. F. Morrison. farmer, VII,
) resides abeut three miles North Of Aoatross
!. Lee county, had two horses stolen from hi
stable on the night Of the 2lst inst. Getting
on the thieves track. he came TO this city
bat found, after considerabl search, they hse
gone in the direction Of Wapello. Follow
ing up his game, he overlook them at tn,
latter place, and arrested the whole lot. 81,
! passed through this city yesterday, haviui
two thieves and both horses in charge, OF
his way home. He Vas assisted by his son
The stage which runs between Burling
ton and Fort Madison was capsized on the U,
trip yesterday, when ten miles Soath OF THU
city. There we're twelve psssengert aboart
, nine inside and three on top, one d thoss
inside being Mrs. Craig, of Davenport. Mr.
Bower, of St. Louis, Mr.. Enrick, Of Balti
more, Mr.. Kent Of Louisville, snd Mr.
Dearborn Agent for Gomez the Wizard, wer,
all more or less injured, although, fortunate
ly, none of them very suriously. The pas
sengers stribnte the accident 70 either care
lesness or drunkenneso on the part of tbs
driver, and complain bitterly Of the treatmen
received from him.
Jerry Holmes, . colored nan Of this city
Who has been in the employ, for some month.
past, of Mr.. Joshua Martin, on last Sabbath
went down below Salem to zee his mother
who was dangerously i'll, shd while there b.
was attacked by bis brother Abe and stabbei
in the bowels with knife, and is now lyina
in critical condition. We understand tina
Abe has been arrested, and 10 now confnet
in the Lee county jail ...... The authorities o
Musca,ine, better than . week ago, tracke<
TO our ely horse thief by the name Of J. A
Livingston. Sheriff N. T. Bevans, VII, ha
Law n h. pnt Gop ~
horse which the thief had stolen in the stabl,
of the Mt Pleasant House. Entering tn,
hotel he secured the robber, upon whose per
son he found quite quantity Of silver, gol.
: rings, pocket handkerchiefs. &c, all of which
he hal stolen in Muscatine county. Les
Tuesday Sheriff Keith OF Muscatine took tn,
prisoner, securely msnacled, to the latte
/ place tor trials Three criminalin the coun
. " jaii, on last Friday evening, made n -
temp, secure their liberty. Two OF tn,
prisoners are white men-horse thieves. Th,
other is negro-cov thief Deputy Sheriff
. Bsvans. entering the apartment, in the even
ing TO iron them for the night, was collares
!. by the negro and told that he would not sub
mi, to be ironed. The jailor gravi,ated upo.
the head of the negro pair Of iron hand
CUBS, flooring him quick - lightning and
: drawing his revolver, told the other prisoner,
If they did NOS submit hs would settle then
with cold lead The white prisoners put th.
. negro up TO attack the jeilor, intesdiAr TO es
cape during the ecuf1e. We CLEAN the aupv,
items fronthe Mt. Pleasant Joxrn0l.
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