Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-06-20
STATE ITEMS.

Washington has subscribed $50 900 70
the sto / Of the Iowa Central road.
Nearly four hundred thousand dollars Of
indebtedness have been cancelled lately by
the city Of Keokuk.
The Supervisor Of Story county have
r. duccd the bounty on wolf scalps from -
10 u. They have discovered that dogs, not
wolves, are doing the mischief
The potato hug and cut worm are on the
rampage In poetions Of Harrison county, o.
W learn by the Star. Ono farmer has res
planted sixty acres Of corn in consequence
u The rasages Of the worm.
A party Of young people started to take
ride o. . hand CIR . rev days ego, on the
Des Moii % VALLEY Road, west Of Nonr E.
While runniag q high rate Of speed they
-Sne in Q llisien With anosh.r hand car and
three psseens, brother end two sist. n,
named stem. were assiously hnrt. IL 10
feared that one Of the young ladies will
not recover. We CLEAN from the Newton
r." r~s.
A man who Wa arrested at Burlington
one day this week for participating in =
riot, committed suicide while confined in
the county jail a~siting his trial.
Northern Iowa 10 thoroughly soaked. TIE
rains Of the last two weeks have done the
work. The soil is thoroughly drsnched, The
>lcughs are running over, the rivers ere
filled to tho brim, and the farmers, who
~ere complaining Of the ''long. dry spell"
are satisfied that mother earth hes he'd her
full share o. tine equeous blessing for The
present.
TIE stockholders Of the Chicago, lowe
and Ne sbsaska railroad elected the follow.
ing board Of directors at the annual meeting
~ stockhoiders, held at this place on he
i4th inst.
John Bsrth1m, A W. johnson. Wm. T.
0lsddsn. John I. Blair, Chaa. A. Lambard,
Oskss Ames, T. Nickeseon, Thomas T. Da.
vis, nssase Williams, I. B. Croker. and
Primes 8. Osuovell.
Hosaee Wllia0s wasse elected Prosidsai.
John Bsrsham, Treasures: ]. n. Ham, Sec
rotary and D. P. K,mball. Register for the
ensuing yser.
The rspsst Of The Board Of Supervisor
Tor Loutsa county makes out deficit efses.
efal thousand dSIlass 10 the Ceusty Trsas.
ury, which accrued under The adninissss
tion II Q. 7. Gee. NJ. q. stsGss tAet be paid
over I'll moneys. end that there 10 really NO
de0eit whsa he .. eeuaes-Whlch appsos y
b. tanelsd-shajl have bssn footed up
properly. Similar mistatss have beeo
kpeva to eeeur before. OF course MT IL
jesa esauty.
The Pseeo@es Il Fesniassss, Van Bussn
seueeg, ~ ssukA ePsa % ~ oleht a
he Ida. aad IL by % ~ bock deoe ~
ken. @ ~ pssesssae uiGht The Raihsed
.dspee ~ bso6ee go ao9 . osvlne -
ehi1s saks4s IAisvss anst bsAsaessuOa
10 hat section.
The Imperial Kasgasus sut.wmus ere
een0ieting ravages On The cuesanea end
'athse fruits In The gasdsns about tsWn.-
6lses Rssistsr. tifv
Nor DsAn-Ths eldest daughter Of NJ.
Ms<tGfseo has a1oeet essssd owe. NE ham
Ing IT her htels erothss q The 0se - We'd
neeeeY het, bat ~ nse IN . dAnkssess
csoditiea yesterday. whsa sse rtpsrss
called. though her aeaah Was reported on
~ sessee Her mother died some dine
sises. lsosjng hes, girl efsixsesu, q nan.
aee large IA0ily Of small children. Hss
extrsos eo)pit0oe ovef The ahAe ~ hsr
6eeshse b12ghs = severe Alntioe -
felle8s1 osotal hsllueinoIso 49,
rsodess4 ~ esulitiea ssisital "a rSs0)
siss 70 9Rve mpsst.-Albob -
wsf lsasd ~ he fruit pees
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vses 80 lest(ene q ~ scsaiae q
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