Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-27
DAILY DEMOCRAT.


Fifty cars leave Omaha daily loaded With
iron for the end Of the line.
Pitssburg has ten nail factories.
Ksnsa. CITY boasts man aged III.
A hungry Ciucinuatian recently stole
ssw-dus. ham that wss left ont - sign.
Louisville prides itself on ito 6ssos'ia'
women.
Six thousand editors want tosxchsngs
with the RevolatioN.
"Iuvsieling . lactsal distillery" is che
Cincinnati reportorial Ter stealing COW.
A splendid harvest Of wheat is expected
in Wisconsin and Michigan.
Chiaro viil pat dewn twenty miles Of
Nicok On paysasat this sanner.
Spanish linen win b wy fsahiopaels
ioe lssvsliog sslls Nj sunnsr.
Blsekberries are - plentiful u Louisians
thsl hey dss drag In The market.
Round toed boots and shoes are going out
Of fashion.
Missourian has strawberries from plants
that have borne fruit oil winter.
young Mormon was accidentally boiled
up into soap the other day.
The peaches are dropping Of 10 Il!ioeis,
and the pears seem inclined to follow
them.
A valuabls quarry Of lithographie stone
has been found in Harrison county, 10
diana.
A man in New Orleans, shootinS pigeons
from his window, slew dove Of . baby in
the arms Of its mother.
A distinguished divine has predicted that
cur civil war will be resumed in the course
Of this year.
The Sacssusnte Bee says hayins has
commenced in that region, bat 10 rather
backward.
Al LADY hes bssa expelled from church
choir in New York for repeatedly reading
novels during service.
Lesemosivss With six driving wheels are
alssady in use On the Union Pacific Rail
road. and Sens ere ordered with ten driv-
ing whssls
A monster lumber raft q Sank Centre
MIMI. contains 1900, 900 feet Of lsn6er.
1900, 900 shingles, end 56O, 900 lsth. Tbs
ran il l 200 feet lsng " 80 bet vide.
Last Friday. negro in Buffalo, riding y
. wagon, leaned ever ito sids 10 give beg.
Who vas stealing ridge, sharp cut With
his whip, when he lost hls balAncs, and the
hind wheels Of the heavily laden vehicle
BASED over and slmost iostantly killed
him.
Il takes Locomotives with an aggregate
force Of tan million horse power to drag the
trains on British railways, and number Of
people squal to nine timss the total popula.
ton ride behind them every year.
A girl whs 10 Staying Undins In sspseta-
culsr cirssn II Illlhsis, b The daughter Of .
Philadelp hic banker, graduate Of . school,
and nnal faliee In levs with . circus 40
tor.
The London Times ID trying new print
Ing machins, which promises to b superior
70 any Of it, predecessors. Il 10 70 prin.
l6, 900 shssts, or -, 900 perfect copies per
hour. The paper 10 delivered from roll
Or, and the machine also cuts IL into sheets,
folds the printed papers, and records the
number printed.
The Fort Dodge (Iowa) North,csst tells
Of an unfortunate family: "For several
days past there have been three boys stay.
ing in town who are entitled 70 the symps-
thy and assistance the public. They be-
longsd to the party who were lostin . fear
fol storm in Martin county, MIMI, on the
l4th Of February, 1865, while returning
homo from singing school. and frozen in
the most shocking manner. The party
were out in the terrible bleak prairie wind
and cold, for two nights and one day, thrss