Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1870-12-16
State News.

we'll, the other day. ..r.
The assessed value of maiden.
hearts, mt Marion, IL sl2 per dozen
\ girl OF that city brought suit
against false lover for breach d
promise, claimed $4,000.
A brute named Peter Sistrom. o
Burlington, having maltreated hi,
wife tiil she died, committed rap,
and incest on Sunday last, the vic
ti1Is being his two daughters, one s
the other IL years of age. Justice
Wilcox refused him bail and com.
nIitted him to Jail. ...
The wole amCami Of freight for
warded from the Wavcrly depot dur,
Ing the mouth OF November was
.2.nSi.l50 pounds. on which the
charges were S8.6lN 81. The amoursi
8f freight received was $50 ,66.-
pounds, ON which the charges were
81 ,O2j.43. We learn from the NetCs.
Within the past ten days some
dozen or more COWS ANA young cattle
have died suhieuly in and near
Webster City. In several of the
Ca~'.~ there seemed tO he no trace ut
tie rau-rS Of the deaths while one or
Nv" cX' ihited uumtStaSHhte signs ot
haviug dird of the hiack>ltg. II
.,
species would prove as fatal ~ II DOES
among the uuImal Kingdom ihr
w"liH w"uid be iuiinitely better OF.
In addition to the names men
ti0ned 10y the State Register fnr tl4r
next Governur, thc Burlington
HnWSCyG has heard mentioned Judge
Coach of Rack ilawk county; Is.
+. Aien. OF Dies Mninrs; II &,
Bulls, OF WinnrshicK Henry
Ot'onrer, 0f MuscT'ine: JOHN A.
knss0n, Of Dcs MoIuos. Keep ON,
gentlemen /; there il just about time
between nnW and the election 10 eX-
hausl the list of all the "whitt male
lnhabilants" of the State.-DubuQuc
TWes
says the Muscatinc Journat -
"Mr. VIM. McCrUakey, OF Cedar
county, passed Though this city to-
day, homeward, with foil hiopdrd
Durham cow, purCts ard hy him AT
the stock sale of Nj. ~peer, ia Me,
nard county, Illinois. Mr. NJ. puid
$Iud for Tie animal. I've Otller Iowa
farmers purchased cows at rhis sale,
paying handsome prices ) I'D and
$l4j each. The total rrceipt,,
from this stock. we are informed.
foot up over twenty thod7and dol
lArs.n
The following paragraph i, from
the Blue Earth (Minn. Post oi Nov.
18th: THE surveying parry uf the
Burlington, Cedar Rapids d Mime.
soto Railway Company Is between
Blue Earth City and Forest CiIy.
and will be here within three or four
days. We are informed that the
survey will be- continued iu IL north
westerly direction FROM Lhls plac,
towards Medpiia. ft seems t. be &
settled ftct that this r"ad viii unt go
Ia Maukato, but viii eros. the MN.
nes0ia River higher up"
A week or two since we gave "A
recipe for the cure of the "binvk ,vG ''
AS the disease j. called which affects
Ioang cattle at present. sane" iuru
We have tedrd practical cattle uIvn
assert tilat the evil Is the result Ot
the cattle eating "smutty corn" ot
viii ch there is said to he Iarget
amount than We had sui,uO-rd this
favorable corn season. If This br
the Trouble "A trial of the following
cure may be worth making. II ~
furnished by correspondent of the
DeC0rah R'pUG'jcnn " ho guarantees
IL 1s inlallible II given before the
cattle fail DOWN: Beat well one
egg, mixed with a Tablespoonful ot
salt. well stirred in. 10 this add
powdered SCOT sufficient To make a
bail. aud force 1t doWn thr atlutal' =
throat. - AoHt0nu Standard.
President Gilman writes the st
Louis 7tHieS that the entire ~ nilce
Of the Central Railroad nf Iowa. be,
tween Abba and Mason city, no bad
luck Intervening. will be in fuli op.
eratiOn by the 18th Of December, l35
miles Of which will have been grad
Ell, bridged, iron"d aui equipped dur
ing the last eight aud u half months.
The Times says. this Is certainly a
noteworthy instance of railroad eU
terpriSe. The Central viii thus con.
meet tiIe North Missouri at the south
ern State line with tie st. Paul road
on the north, II distance To- the iaIteI
city from St. louis Of 5S2 miles, con
meeting above with the Lake iSupe-
rior and Mississippi road 60 Duluth
at the western extremity of Lake
Superior. The road Ciaycrses n series
of counties which produced two
years ago over three million Of bush.
els of wheat, five aud "a half million
OF bushels or corn, and other cr0ps
aggregatipg in value nearly five and
a half millions OF bushels.