The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1875-07-08


wife, daughter and son, Mrs lhos. Mont
goniery, ner three children and j. H. ba-
ker, was overturned and the occupants
thrown out MIS-. Thomas Montgomery
ard her babe went down, anu were Rot seen
Afterwards. Nr. Montgomery chung 70 the
horses Tor while with the little boy IN his
arms, out was com pel'sd TO lei go and both
were drowned Meantime, Mr. Baker, who
had been swimming TO The opposite shore
with another boy IN his arms, became ex-
hausteu "heh within lour ieet OF the bans,
and was carried down the torrent. The
other people were rescued BY the neighhors.
The following crop reports have been
teieSraPhed the Associated Press IRON
points IN Iowa
DaVenfort.-hefpr's from wyoming,
rayetie, M9ssai'ne, Fairfield, Wilton,
BROOKLYN ard Newton, Iowa, and from the
vicinity oil ms city, are very favorable Tor
crops, Inc past three days storm seems TO
nave had no o'heF erect Than 10 impede
the farmers WORK. In some places the
WIND mas tangled me wheat anu barley
AmeS.-'crn wiii n"' he over nall crop,
and much more ram ais. Small gram
VIII De ihlureh. :,
Marshatlown'-l2W corn l. oahiy
danlased' oe' on Inc hlshlands II l. IN
gooa eohdl,loh. wheat ana oats unhur'-
lama--Ihe rams nave done mlch dam
age IN this section, put II the weather con-
inues gooo now, 'he crops VIII mol suffer
Mechsnicsours'-t rams have done
i'iie injury 10 any Oh the crops, anu iarih-
ers state that 'heie VIII I'VE SoVu Eieiu, pro-
vided no more ram falls.
Lilerne-lhe rams Oh the last lew
weeks have injured the crops greatly.
Grains are beginning TO rust, and farmers
say II the Wet weather continues another
week wheat and barley VIII not be worth
cutting.
state Centre-Corn Is suffering much
from the wet weather, which prevents
Plowing. Other gram Is doing hnely::
otanwocd--.Crops are III hne condition.
considerably.
Reports from Dubuque, Delaware Bu-
chanan. Jones, Linn, Bremen, Chickasaw.
Buenayista, Cherokee and Plymouth coun-
ties state that the recent rains have not
damaged the small grain to any
great extent. In Jew instances some
have been blown down and lodged, but a.
a general thing, wheat. oats, and barley
promise a large yield. 4 tenth more acres
are under crop than last year. Corn looks
bad and Is very weedy. Wet weather has
prevented the farmers from working it. In
a few billy sections it is badly washed, and
| the prospects for an average crop are not
| considered good, though a few weeks OF
| warm, pleasan, weather NAV alter the stu
| alton entirely.
An "lnter-Ocean" special from Browns
| Vile, Texas, saws Gen. Cortena was arrested
on tie LIST, and his Chief Of Police, Manuel
Cara, on the 81 instant, by order of the
Mexican Minister. Both were forwarded
from Matamoras at two o'clock this morn
ing, under guard, TO Bagdad, and there
placed on board the Mexican war vessel
Lebasco, which sailed at o n. H., for Vera
| Cruz, en- route 10 the city of Mexico, for
trial by military commission.
| ~,
nkLiA, jury inc AmeiIca" ne Team
"iII'eu III 'iiis cry VII, evening. iheii
| recSPiph suiPasse" zen !ha' gwen ,htn
| |heh 'iiey eh'eie" Du"iih- mayor Luh'
| uey ana 'he corporation ci 'he eity were a.
| the station 10 rece,'e mem as they s'ePpeo
from the u, rraih ana were escorted 10 car
| IiaSes, Inc crown III anu ar"uhu th'
uePol niied an 'he aSaiiaDie sface. pro-
| ee.'ioh was ioriiieu' ana the guests mahe
| triumphant entry INTO the eliy. ihey passed
through the streets iioa'lhS with banners ana
packed on eaSh 'iue ny crowds, apparently
| comprising the ehtlre population Inc
| cheering was ufceiSiiiS, from 'he moment
they eiI Ii,e tram r., Hhtii Iiiey reac!leu inc
imlefiai i'o'ei. ihere the e,i'hi,ias"i o.
the poPuiace was so great ana calls Tor the
captain VI lhe 'ea'l 50 urgent tilat 'he
| mayo, lntro,'uce' ,oi- Giiiersiee'e' "ho re-
eeNeu Iouiid alter ro''iid OF aPlIa,i'e- ,oi'
uiI"ersieeTe tn'hAcu 'he ei!'@ehs i"r
| 'neh esr",l Ie.sP'ion' anu 1he MAYOR
iheh introduced MAJOR Leecii, VINO was re-
! cei'ea WIN great applause; ne sah' 'ha'
Ine h,snes' no'ior 'haI cGuid oe palu 70 an
Lrish 'ea,h va, tie cDruiai "eioo,ic Which
INC people 90 oil feii:.S' hau gwen 'neif CON
IIeiot,- ,. nc ti,i'Tr' 'heil ei'ereu 'le mo-
,e' anu uiheu WIN 'he mayor anu hheni-
per OF the elly government I-a'er IN 'iie
aiier"oph me- a''e.Heu iee gwen ~
nv. mr. Hono. d, oN.'e oi
.heir way 'he pace oi
| with people, whose enthusiasm was ire
pressible. The gardens presented a gala
| appearance. Fifteen Thousand people were
present, and repeated cheers were given for
the Americans. Before leaving Dublin,
Col. Gildersleeve and other members Of
the team visited and took leave oi
the Lord Mayor and prominent citizens. \
| large assemblage witnessed their departure
| from Dublin, including all who had assist
ed in their entertainment, and nearly all
the American residents. Loud cheers
and shouts OF goodbye were given
| "a the train lett the depot. On the road
welcoming crowds were collected at every
station between Dublin and Belfast, and
many church spires were tagged. At Por.
tadown the railway company provided
4 special train for their journey to Belfast.
| Letters were read by Col. Gildersleeye To-
| day, proposing that, at Wombledon, the
| Americans shoot against picked team
OF English, Irish and Scotch
marksnien- The gentlemen OF the Irish
team believe the Englishmen are frightened
and want TO back down. 1t i remarked in
Belfast to-day that no such demonstration