Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1870-01-07
IIayvlxeye GIeanings.

sixty-nine rats In single. day re
Gently.
-Decorah has lecture course thi.
winter. Lectures by DIR. Hayes
Nasby, Rob Morris and Fred Doug
las.
Charles w. Irish, brother Il
John, is to have charge of the Pres,
at Iowa t;ity, while the latter legis
lates at Des Moines,
In a small cave near Iowa City
an Indian saddle and bride of an.
tique and exquisite Workmanship
have been found.
AT Pella, on Tuesday last 1t oc.
Cured singularly that three promi,
nent citizens of the place all died
about the same hour.
The Buchanan Co. Bulletin, oil
last week contains full account of q
rape committed on a deaf and dumb
girl, i'm Independence.
The earnings of the Dubuque
and Sioux City railroad, for the first
two weeks In December are reported
at $50, ,633, an increase of so per cent.
over last year.
The Waverly RepuJiican says: -
Senator r, b. Clark. We are inform
ed, is dangerously i'll beyond the
hope eof recovery. His seat, on the
assembling of the Legislature will
be vacant"
The TT. Dodge North,gest makes
announcement of its intention to es-
tablish 1t as true that the Cardiff
Giant was, two years ago, sleeping
in uncarved granduer in the gypsum
quarries of Fort Dodge.
The farmers, stage companies,
and horseman I'm the vicinity of Ft.
Dodge, are feeding wheat to horses
instead of .oats, it being the cheaper
of the two. Oats are selling at forty
and forty-five cents, and wheat at
from fifty to seventy. five cents.
The Dubuque Times publishes a
table of Internal Revenue receipts in
the Sd District, for the year 1869, fur
nishsd by Collector Trumbull. The
total receipts for the year are $685.
713.3S, being an increase of $l12,S16,
So over those of 1868. .......
"A young man in Charlton, trus-
ted friend with 81 200 to go to Chi
cago, aud lay in stock of goods, in.
tending TO go into business together.
His "friendn got on spree and
spent the money, and one Of the best
young men In that city is left penni-
less.
Mrs. Clark, who murdered her
three children at Edenville, Mar
shall county, is still sliving, but is
very low, wearing rapidly away, and
must soon die. Her friends talk o
sending her to the Insane Asylum
should she rally sufficient strength tc
bear the journey.
The Cresco Times says: "Ar
accident occurred on the railroad
near Monona, last week, by which
one young man was killed, and an.
other fatally injured. They were on
one of the crossings. Oh a foggy
morning, i'm wagon, and did not
see the approaching train I'm time to
save themselves or the team,
The Christian Patriot has the
following photograph of domestic
bliss, Jane Sharp, of Abba, told
her husband to keep away from the
hired girl, He waited a butcher
knife at her-she emptied q kettle OF
boiling water down his back-the
girl left, and Jane had to dress the
blisters. Happy Sharps. hut does
he like her waterfall ?"-Register.
The Dubuque Herald says -
Zone hundred and forty-three retail
liquor dealers In Keokuk have been
arrested and brought before a justice
of the peace and fined this week, for
selling liquor in violation of the law.
Great indignation prevails against
two scalawag informers from Bur.
lington and Monnt Pleasant, who
are charged with being set on by the
radical deputy district attorney and
the Good Templars. The liquor men
held an indignation meeting, and
passed warlike resolutions, and the
Good Templars held another meet
ing last night. The present pros
poets are good for lively times"