Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-17
RTATE NEWS.


bounty business.
-t7oo 10 1868 for Dss Meinss county
gopher scalps.
A colony from ths Western Reserve is
about TO settle in Bremen county.
"A Lucas county farmer has my steri.
susly disappeared--lsft bis family for his
family coed.
Dick Arthur 10 in jail for pay ing the
McGregor Times Two dollars counterfeit
currency.
The editor OF the Burlington Pioneer
denies that no nseds marrying. Poor boy
let him lay cold who carssi
The Cedar Falls 4 Minnesota Railroad
will BE- completed to the Minnesota line
asxt suonsr surs, and probably beyond.
"A Charlton paper denies that editor
R.gsdais. Of that place, is yet sixteen.
Whose faults its
-Tracy's folks-Grundy county Atlas
have captured good item nine pounds
and Tracy gait.
cabne Post Office on Saturday The vote
varied . for Dobbs 10 l6s for Brent. Bully
Tor Brent.
| Dubuque butchers sell steak aud roasts
at 1T cents, aud pork a, 90. mutton and
veal Is, and advance Of Q, per cent.
Nothing but schools allowed IN the
Wavorly school houses.
The Chicago 4 North Western has
ne controlling interest in the y. 4 ;.
{. E.R.
! An Illinois deer swan the Mississippi
Z into Burlington the other 6ay.
, The railroad depot at #. Dodge is u
o be 25xlO0 feet, two stories high and bu'i'
e sfgypsum.
The Fontanells Register declares itsel
. unreservedly in favor of woman suffrage
, -Mahaska county has paid ovor 50. 900
. for gopher scalpsin two years. and still
> ,hsy come.
. -Muscatine folks have strong hopes o
G IN Eastern outlet by rail, and eventual
arailroad bridge.
l. Iowa office seekers arc n roding Wasl.
n ington.
d The MuscAtine Courier learns thu
f. Harry O'Couner is an aspiration foreig
.. mission. Net bad, either.
OF Nine thousand. dollar fire in d.
SO Meines, on tho l4th, destroying Syphsr'
es lumber yard and some other small concerl
II 40 insurance.
An enterprisins young lawyer up
ms Charles City tho other day cleared . cou
q tsrfsiler, and the grateful cuss paid hi
ot in counterfeit greenbacks.
OF --Des Moines wants moro reservoirs +
Is her steam and moro humorous list
- flremen
Mt The Moscow dam las been injured
!, the late break up in tho Celar-$2 ,o'
- worth.
- - The MI Ayr Record is for sale.
- = Tho Psla Gd-ette says: "Overgcn
o men nit de Grondwet' van 3 Feb. il
q Same hcrc.
In Fremont and Mills county the pc,
&c pie have to dig from sixty to ninety 70,
IN for we'll water.
" The llcnryscounty Supervisors hay
T. ordered tax to be levied Tor the pay met
Of the railroad judgment
in The EXPENSE of Frank Aliens lit
en- party Mt Des Moines was 81, 900.
an M. :. -. ,..a ,e sw,aiI ccv In n
las county.
Concerning the drawing Of Jurors, Il
Dubuque Times learns that a ne~ rule
court has been premulged in that county
:. viz; the Sheriff or Marshal to refuse I
- application Of any person to be placed
~ the list OF jurcrs-tho making Of such .
plications being deemed sufficient grou;
fer rejecting their names in the list.
50 = The Dallas Gozate says that ceita
n widower in the western part Of that count
20 who has Of late been paying regards TO
- certain buxom yong miss, got himself
|. quite a melting" condition not Ion. ~
. One evening rs he was going to see
- fair one he thought he would take ale
os ecme cream, (she didn't keep a COW , {
ing to get it he found it 10 be frozen, 10
Is cuts cut piece and wraps it up nicely
%, his coas pocket, biz pie,e, 10 present a.
y, cream Offering. On arriving at her re;
81, dencs he reaches in his pocket to prese
led his cream. wien lol and behold it b
ut, melted ard there Was rot even the butt
1u- milk left.