Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-27
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oo"'s he he, deys last week.
On. = ras rur over and killed on the
o. road near Dcs Aoines, on Saturday
| morning last.
| The German Catholics Of Kcokuk have
commenced the erection Of n church, 10
gothic style, forty by sx,y<fve feet.
Mr.. WILDER +. McCarr6n, Local Editor of
| the Msauolseta ETcolsior, has recently been
appointed Deputy Collector Of Jackson
County.
A daughter Of Mr.. Wells, Of West Union,
about fourteen years If sge, was severely
fjured bv tightening on Sunday evening"
.Inne 10Th. II is doubtful if Sue recovefs.
The Trogdon murder case which has been
| on trial for several weeks at Ounm"s, nss
re. ulted in the Jury returning veso'c' o.
murder in the second degree.
The Iowa river stcamer-the Iowa City
recently attempted to go to Cedar Rapids,
but when II got TO Moscow II found the
| bridge too low by nearly two feet to admit
Of its passage, and it was forced TO return to
wapel!o.
Hon. F. w. Palmer, Of the Des Moines
Reoister has gone on n visit 10 his old home
at jamestown, New York, to deliver an Ad
dress al the laying Of the corner stone OF en-
Educational Institution which is TO be built
at that place. -
Marion county has total population Of
county, o,lel, total voters, 4,2l4 per
sons under age, 246; blind, deaf and
dumb. and insane, 80. Acres land cnclos>
| ed, l20,276. Value Of manufactures, 1892, :
$50. see Knoxville Voter.
The report Of Assessor Kniest to the
board of supervisors. of the value Of props
erly in Dubuque, shows the assessed valua-
ton of real estate at SO .025, 900, and Of per.
sonnl property s2.a75, 900, making total
Of $6.o00,000.
The people..of Cedar Falls are making ex.
tensivc preparations for celebration OF the
Fourth. Gcn.,.N. b. Baker is toadeliver thu
address Mack battles, comic parades and
other inducements for large turnout viii
undoubtedly secure crowd in Cedar Falll
On that day.
|, has been concluded to hold the Stat,
Editorial Convention at the Lyons fail
grounds at the time Of the State Fair, which
commences on the lat Of September. Tn,
Fair committee will provide accommodation
for the convention On the grounds, ant
make every arrangement to render the oc
casion both pleasant and profitable.
Andrew Bump, an Iowa Fails boy, sho
himself accidentally one day last week.
lie went over to shoot so,ce birds that wer
preying on the corn. Arriving At the fenc
in front Of his fathers house, he put on
foot through the fence and drew of hi
boot. 1t is thought thst asshe put his foe
to the ground it struck the lock of the gu
and shot it off The bullet entered his for,
head immediately above the root Of til
nose. lie died in twenty minutes.
The Fenian circle Of this city has receive
twenty five uniforms from headquarters
New York More are expected in fe
days, and also full supply Of breech loat
+, ers to equip a company. These quiet pre-
} arations look very much like business, ~
taken with ruinors Of gatherings along Il
= border and the evidences OF alarm over Il
! border, we may safely believe that Fenia,
. ism is about to omen into vigorous and q
i. tive life again.-Dsbuque Herald.
The Keokuk Constitution of the 23d say
> I'VE were not aware until yesterday III
y there was in this city an organized divisi
: of the Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineel
" and we were taken by surprise when ,
u we're indicted by member Of the Brothe
81 hood into their Hall, which is very ham
le somely fitted up in Pattcrson's block,
y johnson street. We learn that the Broth,
10 hood IN this city numbers about sixte
members at present. composed Of the e
10 gineers on the different railroads runn
g. into this city"
ID The Upton ilr6rfiSer is informed III
I'd on sunday night, duTing the heavy stor
+. oi wind ind rain, the sonng Growth OF iii
- Der IN the old windial some four MI
'ir south Of town was ;orn down IA badly as
was during the dreadful hurricane of sol
twenty years ago. A large barn belongi
~ To MIR. sobn Mctroskey, was moved on
n foundation some six inches, and about h
IN of thereof blown of Also that the fra
ey of house erected by Mr.. &. Chadler v
~ levelled 10 the ground by the wind
?. The Council Bluffs Nonpareu Of |
date. says that an express messenger on
n U. L. X. r., who had Just arrived in Il
81 city, states that many Of the mail ~,
from Denver, Colorado, tina, arrived ct
Omaha Depot on Sunday evening, ~
G. pretty well covered with blood, tho result,
~ u little contention between the "pnle fac
st and 80 the poor INDIAN as to who W,
as entitled to the right and lawful awners
=, Of them. Send out another Indian Co,
"o mission. - STAT, Register.