Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-10-25

RaAL ESTATE TnANsreas, filed in the Re
corder's Office, ofScos, county, October "a,
1867: -
A.C. Fulton & Wife to viola Richards,
Consideration $500. n. ! Block lS, Jas.
McInsosh's Alb addition 10 Davenport.
A. q. Fulton / Wife to Charles Wicks.
Block 90, 80, 81, SO, 81, as and s. / OF
blocks % and 80, same addition, incl uding
streets and alleys, being l3 acres OF land
subisct to . 20 years lease consideration
t3,250.
charles Wicke to viola Richards, s. /
Block 2S, Of said addition consideration
80.
John Il Boyle 4 Wife to John n. Seion.
E. Lot ,. Block 81. Davenport consid
grafton 81. BOO.
Hiram Price 4 Wife TO WIN. II! Price, S.
- feet y. lag feet, Book III, Dav nport.
81.
John NJ. Goldsmith. and Mary N. Shanks
feet Of the wes. forty fee, .! Lot 2, Block AZ
Davenport consideration. 81 500.
WIN. j. Parkhurst and wife, to Lyman
smith, Lots, Is. 16 and II, Block 4, Park
hurst consideration, $500.
Henry L,mer and wife to Henry Sindt,
f. $. w. /, Sc,. 20. T. 81. X. . so acres;
consideration. $2,240.
NJ d. Schmidt (widow) and others TO
wilhelm Emil Schmidt, S. W IS. W. /
N. W. I Sec. l6. T. -, r. 2-lo acres !;
consideration, $50.
Carl Frederick Schmidt and wife to Au
gust Ferdinand Schmidt, N. E. n. f. t
Sec. 81. T. IS. r. 80 acres and 10 acres
off ives. sides f. E. 5. Z. I, same Section
and Range; consideration, $500.
August f. Schmidt aud wife, 10 Fritz
Theodore Schmidt. Ills acres, in the N.
W. t Of the s. +. t. SEQ. 50, T. IS, n z.
L. consideration, $500.
August Ferdenand Schmidt, to Carl Fred
erich Schmidt. 90 acres in the f / f. ef
N. E t, See. 80, T. rs, N. r. 5 E; consid-
GRAFTON, $500.
Rivea.-Comnission men in ST. Louis
report failures amongst shippers TO the
South.
River nen report business increasing q
little at present, with prospects not very
dattering
Reports from the Lower Rapids show the
water very low, AID great difficult for even
light draught boats TO pass.
A new boat is TO b. built 10 take the
place Of the Burlington. Her bo.er, ma
chinery, ETC. has been taken to st. Louis,
and will be used in the new boat.
The steamer Kellogg. which arrived at
Csiro on Monday night, had on board three
cases OF yellow fcvcr.
The james Means Is now at our ievse,
and will hereafter be used for towing barges
over the rapids.
The steamer Richmond, which cost over
$4,000 one year ago, was sold by Mar
sha''s sale At St. Louis. . day or two rgo,
for $s.o50. She was bought by Mr.. Morse,
one Of nor creditors.
The Dubuque Times says: The G. 8.
Weeks left for savanna With 81. 900 bushels
Of wheat. 5000 bushels of oats, and 400
barrels Of f,ur. She go, aground At Dead
Mans Crossing. and o. near as We could
learn - there yet, or rather her barges
arc
The Dubuque Herold says: The river
VAS swelling slishtly yesterday, but where
the increase eams fren, ws are 1t less to
know. Boats dssg their slow length along,
and come when they get ready. A pssson
to take passage On one would have to swing
his hammock on the lsvse, and Icy in 8
stock Of crackers for feddsr, for there 10 no
telling when they will arrive
The Independent boat Cricket had some
difficulty With her roustabeuts At Muscatius
some Of whom left. She took on 500 eacks
Of grain there and proceeded on her way.
The schooner winona, with fourteen
hands. including the captain, Was lost Oc-
tober Il, near Lewiston. Ohio. having cap
sized while racing. Another accident at-
tendant upon this useless practice.