Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-01
STATE ITEMS.

The Burlington Gasette and Aryss is cf>
fsrsd for sale.
The Ottumwa Courier says young usn
was crushed in coal mine there lately.
A company he's been formed ct Newton
for the purpose of erecting an iron foundry.
The Young Mems Library Association at
Dubuqe has 1900 volumes in its library,
and ,s95 Is in its treasury.
The ksokuk Cote City has found out .
cure for Iri'h ills. tits high protective
tariff, That thing is also a cure for cssns
and bunions.-K nscdtinc Jonrrn.
William Kennedy, Who murdered g. n:
Williams as BrookvilIe, Iowa, was arrsstss
near the Canada line in Clinton county. N.
r.. few Days since. Detective Grail was
n s,art with him for Low last Aon1aD.
.en named Charlss 8. Losdss elias
Hiram Edgar Loses. has been arrested st
Marsballto~n and taken TO Knoxville on |
suspicion Of being concerned in the safe
robbery. He asserts he can prove an abb. |
A boy while playing with pitchiosk 10 !
waterloo on Saturday last, accidentally
gave his little brother, five yeass old.
thrust in the right temple. The tine psns>
tratsd the brain and the doctors say be can
not live.
The dog killing business has started at
Dubuque. The Herald says: The work
Of death has commenced, let it 90 on until
about two millions and ninety >nine thou
sand ours that ipfest tho city cf Dsbuqus
are exterminatcd.
A CORRESPONDENT Of The Dubuque Herald
says that some Of the doctors Of Anamosa
declare that Mrs. Parker has no snake nor
lizard in her stomach (an account Of which
We published recently but merely wind
on the stomach" "Who shall decide when
doctors disagree
Two couples were recently married in
Musca,ine whose aggregate height was
twsnty.three feet
A. II. Felter, the Tama county wife muir
dsrer, has been sentenced to the penitensis.
~ for life.
Adjutant General Bakers report for 1866
is in the hauds Of the binder, and will make
. pondesous volume.
On Friday last, Geo. w. Arnsy Of Mar
shalltown vas severely injured BY being
thrown from . runaway wagon.
The editor Of the Cedar Valley Times 10
, in great distress Of body and mind, appa>
rensly. because people will call tho late
election Of his city Democratic triumph.
A negro boy named Abe Llsls, rsceotly
broke into store IT Council Bluffs and
robbed the money drawer of its contents,
, about 1926. Retiring into an clubhouse "a
count his spoils, he was surprised in the act
and the money recovered.
A snonstrosity has been born near Tipton
which has no face, except mouth. There
are neither eyes, nose or forehead, the head
. sloping from the mouth to the crown. II
!. he's six toes on one foot, and otherwise il
: like other children. II was alive at last re.
q ports.
. A serious accident occurred on Tuesday
e evening, (l9th) at the White Breast bridge
\ ON the road between Knoxville and Rec
Rock. j. Wilson, young man from Sum
, init, was ascending the ice clad hill on ths
south side Of the stream, with team and 4
wagon loaded with furniture, and when
{ near the top the horses began 10 slip, and
, finally ran backwards over the side Of the
road and down the almost perpendicular
. precipice of forty or fifty feet. The wagon
: with it's load was considerably dana ged
!, but strange to say tho horses were not NOR
+, tally injured.
: The Belle Plains Transcript states tia
the 4th United States Regular Infantry
: passed through that place on the 9th or
u their way to the plains.
I. The same paper tags that just a. thu
:, Eastern train had left the depot yesterday
!. afternoon, and % the relieved engine wa.
. passing down the track to switch for tn.
!, round-house, . terrible accident befel Mr.
g. Ander, resident Of that place, BY which
!" he was instantly killed. He vas standing
A upon the track. and il seems was not swar,
Of the approaching engine until il ~as To-
late 10 save himself He vas thrown acros,
ono Of the rails and his head completely
, severed from the body BY the wheels Of III,
!. engine.
Tue Dewitt OJsercer says Mr.. A. Grove
. Of Roshstein's Mills, Clinton county, 10 en-
!. gagged in proving his title, with twsnty>cn'
! others, to an estate Of seventy five millionl
Of dollars in gold in Holland, aud enter
: tains but little doubt in his being successful