Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-21
CHICAGO.
$4,000
The Lucky No. that Draws The
OPERA HOUSE,!


storm. accompanied with heavy wind, set
in this morning. continuing without abate>
ment throughout the day. The street cars
have managed to keep gong by having
many men at work clearing the track and
by using four horses TO each car AS the
SNOW is drifted badly, much delay must
nscee 'ariy attend the arrival and departure
y. trains on the various railways.
II IS expected that the Stewart divorce
case will 60 10 the jury next Tuesday eve
ming, the previous time being consumed by
arguments Of counsel, which commenced on
Saturday afternoon.
The Tribune Of this morning defends
| Senator Grimes, Of Iowa, against the attacks
Of the tariff lobby
| Mr.. kearney, President OF the Union Pa
c,fic Railroad. and other gentlemen are her.
20 enlist effort in behalf of the enterprise OF
connecting the Hannibal n st. Joe Railroad,
ut Kansas City, with the eastern division OF
the Union Pacific Railroad. This link is
only so miles long and the grading is near,
all donc.
A Tribune special says: Page. the muir
lercr, has been taken from the VALPARAISO
Jail TO avoid violence from the gathered mob
Of Germans, and conveyed toI.aporte. Page
denies the crime. declaring that he can
prove an dli6i. The coroner's Jury found
uim guilty. The German girl, Miss Ludulph.
$ likely to recover At the coroner's ex>
animation she identified Page, and swore
positively that he was the murderer.
CHICAGO. Jan. 2l.--As lady living on
Wabash Avenue, was returning from church
last night alone, she was seized BY desper.
i IA, ga "a r
| came before it was too late.
Reports from oil parts of the country
state that the storm Of yesterday was the
heaviest Of the season.
Ristori is showed in between Cine mat
and Indianapolis.
The drawing Of the Opera House cons
menccs 1t noon to>day.
The Fenians Of Chicago would appeal 70
the brotherhood throughout Illinois tina,
they denounce Stephens and commend
Roberts, and express hopes for the future.
In conclusion they say that within ono
week they have raised in Chicago battalion
of troops and $4,000. 1t is intimatel tina,
they are preparing for another invasion OF
Canada.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2l-z T.. N-Reports OF
/ "NeSy Sss~" otVs VI VSNVsoOy SVuuuut "
| come in from all parts Of the country.
The railroads are not seriously INSTRUCTED
by the great snow storm that has been pre-
valling hercabouis TO- "a hours. All the
| trains leave on time this evening on al
the roads. The only train that failed to
leave this morning was that on the St.
Louis road.
We have official reports from Buffalo
which state that the war between the New
York Central and Hudson River Railroads
is ended. Freight and passengers 90
through to New York again without delay
We also hear from Buffalo that The rail.
roads are unobstructed The snow storm
oil through the East was very severe.
Yesterday morning Al Monmouth, III I,
the cultivator factory Of N s. Wier 4 Co.,
Greenleaf's bakery add . number Of adjon>
ing buildings were destroyed by FIRE. l.. s.
about $4,000. wier 4 Co. . loss is about
CSC, 0OO-insured for $4,000. Greenleafs
loss is about @. O0O-with no insurance
CHICAGO, Jan. 21-l P. There 10 in.
tensr excitement about the drawings Of the
Opera House Art Association, which is Just
beginning The Opera House Is crowded
with men and women, and business in the
city is ma; eriallv affected by the all absorb-
ng topic.
At 20 minutes to - o'clock the wheels
we're brought into the opera house mid the
applause Of vast audience. The house
vas filed in every part By fashionable ~
dience which was hushed into % unusual
quiet BY the great interest Of the occasion.
Ten minutes later the committee
appeared and commenced dspositine
the tickets in the wheels announcing the
number in each box - they proceeded.-
There were ZIG, 900 tickets aud oO9 prem,-
ums. The numbers Of tickle { we're put into
one wheel and the Numbers Of premiums
were put into another. At half past u al
was ready for drawing
Coolbaugh stated that $4,000 or 80. 900
tickets in the wheel we're unsold, and be
longing to Mr.. Crosby he could not give
the axact number, full returns Of tickets not
having been received Men are at the
wheels to draw the numbers with pulled of
costs and rolled up sleeves. The following
sre the tickets and their respective prizes
drawn up 10 IA o'clock P. NJ, including
the Opera House, drawn by ticket No. So.
600, by whom or where held not known:
No. lS,145-Premium No. 267.
No. 4l,l39-Prsmum
No. 233-view near Conway, n. H.
No. 44.92l-Prsmium.
No. 194-Old Nehomestcad
No 36.5l1-Premium
No. l62-Sea Shore.
No 2O,277-Premium.
No l4O-Children st Play.
No l25, 465-Premium
No 48-Pine Apple.
No S3,s77-Prcnism.
No lO4-Music and Flowers
No sos, 564-Prrmium.
No 1901 the Coast Of Esbrad"r.
No los, S54-Premium.
No 46-On Easpur Greek.
No 81, 006-Pr mium.
No 2Oi-Ben Nevis.
No l65, 69e-Premium.
No 19-Jewel Case.
No GO lS4-Premium.
No e6l-Spruce Greek.
No liO,62l-Premiuw.
M 1874, $40 -
No a5.447
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