Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-06
STATE ITEMS.

STATE ITEMS.
A 425, 900 school house 10 TO be erected in
Marion the presen: season.
The Free Press publishes the population
Of Newton - being 2.07s.
Des Noises Il going rish, ahead with
ssds>walk iopsevs0snts The year.
Ossup and Issg fever ne carr, ipR on the
childsss at Hasdin cosnty.
A new post route he's been s.sabil.red
between Eldsss end Psist Pleasant
aess:s ere dyieg 10 Olsr..S"t ssssty
With What The Ledger calls "su6ssisn q
blood - he hsose."
The Epissopalisss 81 Cedar Falls sss
ereetsd chureA sdi0ss in that city. The
building viii cest ~ 900.
The Register says The Dss Moincs whole.
sale houses are doing IN excellent iobbing
trade THE spring.
VIM. J. Richardson, formerly Of Co. X.
Sd Iowa Cavalry died d Des Moinss on the
Sd int.
The Fremont County Times says that
eight or ten buildings are going dp each
week in Hamburg.
The Marshall Adcanee fears that the re-
cent frssis hsvs injured the fruit pros pee..
Of Northern lowe.
About forty-two miles Of the Iowa Cen,
trail Road are already graded, and tho worh
goes rnsrrily on.
A Norweeian named Chris John, sssd II,
WAS drowaed On the 18th, in the Shell Rock,
absvs Nosshwssd, 10 Worth county.
Mr.. d. D. Wilseo. Psnsioe Agent q Fair
field. disbusssd during The moath ri March
| &7s.94S.b2. The district smbsaess sieAtsss
consoles.
The NsnporeN says there are 100 bslid-
tngs u psssess Of ssestion 10 Oennsll BiufFs
Contsaste With csrpsaisss show that $40
new bsildines will . up shis Spring.
he RsviseS says that 100 hesess hess
been ssssee1 ID Dee 0ejoso sioce the IL u
January. and Ii Il . shessso1 oese Wlll b
put up before Christmas.
yeuag veman aamsd Maeeie uystt
was detected n TIE oct Of stealing . drses,
pattern fFoo store h Museotine % Mon>
day Pleading ed tsars Effected her release
wiihsut trial.
A oolsrsd individul named Wood had .
quarrel With bic wife in Dubuque on SUM
day. and the upshot Of the mater was That
he shss her with pistol, the ball takisg Of.
feet In the hip.
The basis Of The prosperity Of Mitchell.
Mitchell county, Is the rich agricultural re-
gion surreun ding Il. This IL being rapidly
filled up y ianigsaats from wiscsssla sad
coooigisue Sto1s9
The Buslinetoa Asuksys says thsss ID
considerable anxiety ameue fruit growers in
that region. caused BY the discovery that
auto insects, which. it 10 feared will com.
pletely destroy the coming fruit.
A young chap in Rldosa township, being
subducd by the "girl he loved best" took
to moonshine. which robbed him Of his sp>
petite for mush and milk, and made him
take to water. The river being too large q
tub for "sich swimmer" tho boy With
"basted 'opes" came near drowning.
The Northwest says that w sbster coua.y
has invested e33, 900 the past rear in tryinQ
to bridge tho Des Moincs river. and has
nothing TO show for il except the wreck Of
. bridge, some timbcrs, and several abut.
ments and p,ers.
We notice in the burlington papers tina,
Col j. P. Sanford, who has been on visi
to Egypt, Palestine and Europe, has return
ed to Iowa. The Colonel left the Paris Ex,
Position about two weeks ego, and ssys the
the American part or the exhibition sxcel.
In the articles Of sewing machines, boot.
and shoes, shirts, locomotives and billiard
tables.
A youag man from the interior. Who ha,
jest assumed clerical pssitiss IN enc d
our large ssssss. was cent ~ enc Of BID
seniors. Yesterday, up 70 The gss hssosy 70,
bucket full Il 90 for uss dusiag ~ cen,
Ing evening. The yeune man struck ths
gas factory a very uafavosable moment
They were just out OF fresh gas, and he ~,
requested to call again. Burlington Hsnk,
eye.
The Muscatinc Journal has found out
from the records Of the Clerks Office that
two lynx. ten wild cats and fifty wolves
were killed in tina. county during the past
year. Ii A'so states . war of determination
Is gong on IN that region sgsinst the pcstif-
erons rodent known as the gopher. l,405
gopher tails were pre- 'cnted to the County
Clerk from the 18Th to the Goth Of las,
month, on which the county paid bounty
Of 20 cents for olch tail, Or total Of &277.
The Herald says \ painful accident hap>
pened last week TO the infant daughter,
aged Is months.) ofMr William Mattison,
OF osksloosa. While cleaning house the
mother Of shs child had occasiea to use
concentrated I've, piece Of which escaped
her notice aud was len lying where the
child got hold Of Il, end - 10 natural With
children Of that sge. placed Il In its mouth
and sndeavored to eat Il, By which ils
mouth and throat we're badly burned. Al
last accounts the little sufeses vas inprov-
ing. although su6sriso insssss pain.