Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-17

The Dubuque 7jrtes says Q notorious
horse thief named Kelley, IVES arrested
near Darlington. Wis.,, who has been vorac
icuslv playing thai game in Northern Iowa
and Wisconsin.
An unacconntablc disease has carried of
. number Of cows NJ Nevada recently, as
We learn from the -E,is.
o Z Uphorn. Eco, local editor Of the
Muscatine Courier. got married the other
day. .
Fifteen fine horses were shipped from
Muscsiine Yesterday 10 the St. Louis mar
kc'. There l. not many towns in Iowa
that can beat Musca,ine in producing good
horses
The Marshall 7imee records the burning
Of the residence Of Mr. Charles e. Smith,
IN energetic hor &c ultorist Of MarshalitOwn,
who ia bv this calamity made homeless aud
dcsutute
We learn from the Wapelio RspsJlican
that "A servant grl IN that town gave birth
to . healthy boy, the other day, and tried
10 gcs out OF the way by throwing il into .
vault. She was unmarried.
The Marshall Times gives an ace6uus Of
the drowning Of Mr.. John Hudson, and HE
Daughter Mary Jane. IN cses.ls three miles
IL om Masshslltown. The young lady. rid.
ing on horseback, was carried of . subs
merged bridge into the stream, and the
father, though he could not swim, plunged
in 20 rescue her, when both were drowned.
The printers In the south agree 70 set .
thousand ems each towards Artemus Ward Q
IN ,numcnt, and ask their northern bre,h-
rcn % do the ssme.
Drowned \ man by the name Of John
Connolly. sectinn foreman on the Des
Moincs Valley Railroad, WAS drowned in
Sugar Creek. Thursday morning. lie and
several others were engaged in keeping
drlf, from the pier Of the bridge when hy .
false thrust at a log with his pike no was
thrown INTO the stream and drowned before
assistance could be rendered. His body had
not boon recovered up to last evening. The
deceased leaves = wife and three children 10
mourn his loss
The State Register gives an account Of
the drowning in Coon River. near RedHeld
OF two ycurg men one named Stsasns, the
other Jamisoa. They attempted 10 cross in
skH, not far above dam and In the lnid>
dlegof the river were seized with panic
and csrricdscver. Mr.. Jamlson hal e4OO
on his person.
The Boone county AdtScast contains the
astonishing ssatemcnss that The sailroad
from Marshalltown 20 the Missouri river ID
virtually blccksded With wsschsd trains, 10
much so that in some ploees . new track
has been laid around the piles Of dsmolish
ed cars aud locomotives running OF the
track. Collisions, desesuclioua Of trains.
freiehts aud human lie, seeu 70 b the gen
eral work all along the line. Men vho are
acquainted With the condition Of the road,
aud the reckless manner that tsaiue ere run
over it, refuse to travel On Il
The Toledo Rpsbliosa sslls Of sineu
lar robbery at that place. Aboae sVelvs "
one o'clock . night snos 80 saoSesd the
house Of Mr.. Rhodes, Of that place. b. The
back window, went % hi hsdsidc. Ncok from
his pocket two hundred dsllass, then vent
TO the bureau drawer aad took eus one
Thousand dollara. in one blll, thea passsd up
stairs and took from he bockee Or HE con
about i've dollars belengiog = ~ Good
Templars. No clue 10 the thief has 70,
been found
man and his daughter. namsd Jones.
Were drowned in Linn Greek, Marshall Co..
saturday. She ~as on hosssbaek. going to
see fe'ghear. aud VAS trying 10 cross the
stream al the time. Her father in ,vsips 10
save her was also lost.
Stewart Goodell was .sst ,i,h, rohh.a l..
Burglars entering his house, Of "a GOO
Dee AoiRes tslsgram l6fA.
The Ansmoss Earsks gives the p.,tic.
lara Of IN aecident which bsfeli . son ., Nj
Leicester. lie vas play Ing 1t the time win
cai'd on the raiir.md track, when the
rolling Of round stick which he stepped
upon threw him over an ehbankment.-
B 'th ms Of one L., we're broken, and the
t,bia pro iruded through the Resa and into
the earth.
The dora Ledger makes Us debtor for
inc following budget: AZ Luther Deveu-
&ru. DRIVER On bsrnes & Sons Stage 90.
vas sersy'ng young lady evss the Ieua
rvsF aser itseksylvanis, the heot eanslxsd
aad they sumbscd Into thu water." Amer
considerable struggling the unluckv pair
were exsricatsd. Ne. Q. J. Mcclure Of ~
East Side, had sasee raised on his farm
teae whsn thsee ysass ~ pulled shs ueaks
co.s . two thsssaaA peasds. y aacri-
leg'ess scamp snesssd - euavs yasd 4 f.v
n'shss age and hsshsS ~ grave s,onss
::.Aada"s IN IL family bsrsal lots u Fde.
.Issea snd harssA fhsy wsrs heokso =
Psseos - bsows ttem - axo a hoso..shssf
sae aans Of Miller. end many sshsr
C.." ~ caught last night near Hasdio
sj. a. oss"'nE young strsngss, tsavslipg
been exten sively engaged ever =, NJ pso-
iisnce in sssding horses. L.. 49,.
Sheriff Woods received informss;e. -.
Washington cOnaty that The youue &C.,.
hard" had carried OF consdsraLS ho.,s.
from that seotisd - shel SHase, nsatUo hun.
drrd dollars wUuU olss q for AZ ap,urs.-
About dozen tsa0s have changed b .nds
'AssstA ~ ts.1ia..