Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-13


which ell are invited. After which at 81 q
clock the regular monthly meeting Of th'
Association will take place.
NORM DAVENPORT MusIcAL ASSOCIATION
A full attendance Of the msmbers Of thil
Association is requested At the next regular
meeting, Tomorrow EVENING". - business
Of importance will be considered.
4 Coop CnANcs is offered in our adves.
tising columns 10 a. energetic and expert
enced Insurance Agent. Any qualified per
son desirous of securing first class agency
should make a note of the notice Of Life
Insurance Agent wanted"
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fiRExEN's FEsTIvAL.-After the review
exercises Of the Firs Department Of this
city, on Wednesday afternoon. the Fire
Kisg's propose - give grand festival In
the spacious German Theatre. where every
psspasstiea will b made lsf . vssy pleas
ant and interesting entertainment.
wssrwAsD BouxD. friend. Z. W.
Spencer, Of Rock Island, who has bssn suf>
fering under severe bronchial trouble for
some time. departs week after ns1t for the
Rocky Mountains, in search Of health. He
will bs accompanied by Mr.. G. W. Plat,
whs goes to advance his knowledge Of na-
ture.
ANOTHER RAFT SxAsssD.-On Sunday
evening at half past five o'clock, large log
raft, in attempting to come through the
bridge, struck one Of the piers on the north
side, badly damaging it. Sections, pieces
aud single logs 6Oated down,-on enc piece
q man was discovered and was rescued by
boat from the lower part of this city.
DRY GooDs ron HousExxsrERs !-Wads-
worth has just opened = large lot Of Table
Linens, Napkins, Towels. 9f and LOT Cotton
and Linen Sheetings. Cotton and Linen Pill
low Castings, Ticks, Countcrpsncs, Cur
tains, &C.. &C.. which they offer n low
rates. Also full assortment Of Carpets,
Oil Cloths, Mattings, Hearth Rugs. &C., at
their Rock Island Store, at less than Daven-
port prices. maysdlw>wlt
BoDY Fouxp.-Ths Rock Island Union
says: About noon on Saturday last, the
body Of An unknown man was found in the
dam q Moline. There were men employed
cleaning the rubbish from the CRATES at
Deere 4 Co.'S water wheel. which caused
The body to rise to tho surface. II had evi,
IDENTIFY been ia. tho water some time, Is it
was past Identification. The man is not
thought 10 have lived At Moline, but floated
from some plsce above.
PRoMorRp.-The most gratifying intelli-
gence We have to record to-day is the pro.
motion Of our esteemed: friend and former
Webster Snyder, Esq., to
the important. .ofics Of General Superintend
ent Of the Union Pacific Railroad. This
news Of his deserved success will greatly
please his numerous friends hero. He 10
certainly one Of the cleprest.headsd, most
patient and industrious men In the railroad
business and he has richly earned the honor
thus conf rered.
BADLY WHIPPED. One John Ticker this
morning field information with the proper
authorities against tho occupants Of the
aft that passed down yesterday, and now
.nehored below the city, ststing that in
passing near them in skif, this morning,
he was set upon by numoer Of them and
whipped, pounded and bruised,
until he did not know them or himself.
They were under the impression that hs
wanted to steal some Of their logs which
we're detached froa the raft In striking the
pier last evening. No arrests had been
made up y noon to-day. Al which time the
,fiicers were about starting 10 arrest the
party and bring them 70 the city.
Coon lsvRsrer.-Auy iAvsntion tsadisg
b prsmots cleasknsss end hsSlh oseht 10
,btain atlsntiss- especially wilA ths prospect
II cholssa seassn u dnpleasantly plais.
Ne havs hsse shexn By Samuel Hirschl,
Esq.. ofthis cisy. vssy simple asrangsnsss
'sylsd ths ''Patsnt Dsedee Vessel" Il Is
imply The ordinary "shanbsr" with .
ssvss = whisA eay - dspssilsd
! dssdseising Auid which pssssesly prevents
n dissgsssabis or unhealthy odsss. In The
ick rsea THE win b invaluabls- and
vill pssbsbly coes INTO gessral nee. The
'rticis has tho hearty sanction Of the nsdi>
u fraternity. Mr.. Hirsehl is agent ser the
nvsntion 10 this STATE, and viii soon start
ut 70 appoint his local agents. c. T. Webb
. local agent for Davenport.
PoLrcs CouRr.-On Saturday aftssnooa
isrianna Persons vas brought up on the
harge Of 6ghtiog. quarreling and using ob>
esne languass to . Mrs. Webb, her next
|oos neighbor. Tho evidence tended to
how that one Was % much in fAult o. the
'thsr, 70 Police Nagistssts Dittos discharg-
d the prisoner and gave few words Of I'd
ice and canton beth 70 her and Mrs..
Webb.
On ssAsrdss. Willis ssssr vest Into A.
|. Wsba's sAss shop on Sssend Street nssr
sws 81 get osas1ssd fes . pair # shoes.
yhils NJ. Weber was measuring Frasx.
d csapAaiou contrivsd to stsal pais u
oosa which wen not missed until both
,ostAiss Aad eakeA tAsir depssturs. Iseos-
A>ssss ~ stssss fvsn = N psaies, and
= night O9ssrs Rshssy and Delaney epot-
90 whlsan. who res copplscsntly wear
ne 'ns ssots. He was taken - jaa md
kspt usrs until this morning, when be wss
's0uIrs os'ors the Police Magistrate. whore
pleading guilty, he ~. flned elo and cosse.
Aiehasl Murphy waa sr,sted on ON
p'aintef Patrick Klmartin ssr striking hin.
Patrick had bsso iatsrfssins Win n;ch..l,a
mules who were allowed BY their owner =
run atlargs, hence the difficulty. x;eh..,
paid . into The city treasury, settled nm
he costs aud then entered complaint aesip..
Fitzpatrick for. GLOWING his mules to bs !.
large CONTRARY to the city audicncss.
Patrick pleaded ignorance Of the Law. II.
WAS flasd ts. bat in consideration Of ri.
'gDesanss and inpsssnieeity b NJ IA Al
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