Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-14

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led IN ~ 6h,isss ffsq} DSl fnsqs 80
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O. Mitchell, q this city. e@eiatisg."
A new aeur-drying apparatus be- besn
introduced 10 tbs Dsbsqss City Mus, in
vented and passetsd By NJ. 9. =. Bseth. Of
tAss ctt. MS tlaiusd thst slssr he SOuf
i dried BY this nsthed It 10 lighter, richer,
and in every Wy moro ~ for immed'ste
family nee, besides being warranted to keep
.~ithsut hpsEiag or seuring in any climate
The Museatins Journal says that enc o.
~ Wsstoss ssgsgsd - sspsis'se - -
road beides over The Iowa river as Frsdon's'
ell sssa De structure isto The ssrsissca
rent below. last Tuesday. Eaosts were
mads BY his fellow ls6>rsrs = tsesse hi
but before they SslbrAch him be aSsfto
ris, no pSss ~ Sodt bad not ssss-se
eossr.d ct last espnse go -:
rh. boiler 10 q tss;ns shss efshs D.
v. Railroad. = ksekuhs papledsd last
Monday morning, bsdis 4 sring three Of
the operatives - doing sseh dAnaes to
the shop aad nashisssy. ~ sides Of the
shop 10 Tie past wtsss ths Splesion took
place wsrs torn swsy. sad The tef1is ssnt
into fragments. Had the accidsstssselSsa
an hour later, whom ths wssknsa - q
arrived, the disaster would have ben fear
Alcsspls q prisessrA Who bad ssaPsd
from the Fairfield jail once before. again
msde tbsmsslves scarce on The Goth slt.--
The Ledger suggests that the Board Of Su
psrvisors order prisoners 10 Be confined il
. stable hereafter.
The Naqueketa Eseslsior says thsrsis
steer in that ''vicinity -four years old, weigh
ing shout 5000 pounds. is fx feet high
1 over cine feet long, will grit eight feet en-
I two inches, spd wil measure about twenty
inches around the arm. Since the county
fair, in September last, he has grown Nv
inches ia hight, and continues to rise il
the same proportion"
The Christian Church at Bellair is carry
ing on IN interesting revival with gsed sus
cess 10 receiving acesssions y the church.
| A "donation part" had on Monday. Feb
| 26, at Newton, added &1S8 to the persons
wealth Of Rev. T. S. Vail, pastor Of the q
s. Presbyterian church At that place.
Henry Lucas, . colored man, sold hi
farm near Montezuna, Powesheik county
few days ago, for $4,00O-forty dollar
per acre.
The following advertisement appears
the Eddyville, Star: Wantcd-By
young man Of respectable parentage, goo
morals, and tolerable manners, but in ind
gent circumstances-a situation IS son il
law in some rich mans family. Furth'
infornalion given or references exchange
by addressing A. Seed, Eddyvils, Iowa.
The Independence Guardian Of the n
says that - certain ex barber Of this pla'
has fallen into odium by certain alleged il
. Irregularities Of On indslicats character, i
t volvng children as we'll ~ adults. This IL
to his disappearance some time since b
: on Saturday afternoon last, he vas seen !
! ding horseback across the town. just
D he passed the National Hotel, an Indeper
dsnce Cavalry CAPTAIN, just now at hon
on furlough, (~hoss family are said to
involved in the affair, stepped forth vii
, . loaded revolver, and fired three shots
tho passing barber, and then coolly wake
away. The horse was hut, but the rid
made his escape with hole in his hat. II
8 sGair created considerable gossip on Il
. street; but We hear Of no further steps take
in the case"
Il Most of the lead mines at Dubuque a
flooded with water.
The Cedar Valley Times, Of the Sth inst
says that Miss Mary Spencer, young lad
.. ~ years Of age, living in tho family
james Martin, in Morrison township, fos
miles north Of Cedar Rapids, committe
Suicide or Monday evening last, BY hang
ing herself with handkerchief, Il om branc
OF q tree in the yand of Mr.. Martin. Coz
onor Farnum held an examination in wbie
we're developed facts showing her to ha,
been driven to the commission Of this ras
act y tho cirrpl atica Of stories derosator
to hsr character, BY an unprincipled villail
who should be made 70 occnpy the place,
his innocent victim.
The bridges on the D. v L. r. tern ava
! by the ice lately are repaired, and train
commenced running through regularly Q
the issh inst. Hegg HUN SO q
A large number gave joined the Unite
Brethren church Fayettc, and the revi
4 VI il still progressing 1*sFA# tFfF
The Baptist and Prcsbyterians at james
vile, Bremen county, have raisid $500
towards tng hOsses.F
| Rss. David Wsrthingtop, presiding el
der Of the Mt. Pleasant district, NJ. I
church, died in that city on the l st inst
4 He was grsstly respected as niaa and'
munster. eg..tss essssIati FE
IN Rev. B. +. Taylor has boon conductin
series Of revival meetings At West Mitch
: ell Mitchell country, With success. Anon
the converts is Mr.. Athss;Ou, editor Of tn
Pres. Of that place.
The Baptist church at Fort Madison W.
dedicated on Sunday, the 10th. Rev. G
j. Jehpson, Of BurlinGton,' conducted tn
exercises, assisted by scve -al other clergy
Dena [ IA .sebecfiptieR waateseeAps whic
cleared off an Indebtedness Of about 81,
a loO.j he. church ha1 cost al,oux q 1000