The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1876-02-17
IOWA STATE NEWS.
IT is said that there is not single
Saloon in MAGNOLIA Harrison County.

TIE Keosauqua Narrow Gauge Rail
road is to be sold for the bene fit Of its Kc-
okak creditors.
Two CHILDREN named Asher and Hay
wood were scalded to death at Council
Bluffs on the Sth
A WOMAN who gave her name as Mrs.
Jones' deserted a young babe at Du-
buque the other night.
Mr.. BUcKwALTER, a prominent citizen
OF Dubuque, dropped dead the other
morning while eating his breakfast.
4 SUCCESSFUL revival prevails at Keo-
kuk. st meeting held on the evening
of the 9th, over 800 inquirers presented
themselves.
A DUBUQUE boy, anxious for something
10 lick, applied his tongue 10 a frosty
lamp post the other night. Warm water
released him.
REV JOHN II. LozIER. the temperance
candidate for Governor last fall, is the
author Of poem protesting against grant.
ing amnesty to JEFF Davis.
IT was stated before the Iowa Horticul.
tural Society lately, that no fruit tree had
nroducrd a snrer re,prr in tho State far
the last eight years than the pear tree.
THE keokuk & DeSMoines Railroad
has made a general reduction of ten per
Moves TIL roa,,o,;on raa, 49, 81.
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my anu p'oh'"0le sCSSion is anticipated
MIR. HARRY booSE was Shot IN the head
ant almost instantly killed, at Ottumwa,
a few nights ago, by an intoxicated street
ruilian. chance word passing between
the two men as they met on the street was
the cause of the shooting, the assailant
drawing his revolver and shooting almost
without Provocation, the ball entering the
Nl'liIi : Drain anu causing almost instant
oealh'
Is THREE boys of Ottumwa, growing tired
Of the restraints OF home, made bold
strike for liberty and ran away. They
soon Fad all they wanted of liberty, and
their distressed parents, following on the
track Of their fugitive sons, saw scrawled
in chalk upon the fences at the roadside
the legend: We've gone down the Fair
field road 1t didn't take long to find
them.
A YOUNG lady by the name of Miss
Stevens, of hCOkuk, was drowned in the
Dcs Moincs River few days ago. She,
with her companion, Mr.. Bird, at
tempted to cross on the ice, when it gave
way, preclpilatlng both INTO the river.
Both reached the ice and held on to It, but
could not get on the surface. Before
assistance reached them Miss stevens let
60 and sank to rise no more. MIR. Bird
was rescued. Miss Stevens was lady
highly respected IN the social circles OF
heokuk.
VERY little doubts remain any longer
in the minds Of any one at Des Moines of
the insanity Of Mrs. Topper. Her broth
er, Rev. ]. Nhe4ton Smith, ID. D., of
Philadelphia, writes " l.suggest what be-
lieve to be the fact, alteration OF the mind.
Her birth was premature. In girihoOd
she was sleep-walker. In late years,
when living in Newton, she wandered off
iuto the woods in an unsettled and con-
fused state OF mind, in the day and
was brought home thoroughly chilled
and beside herself. The constant strain
of mind in the work 10 support her
family has been enough to set dozen
women crazy. 10 all this can testify
upon oath"
AT Dcs Moincs, few days ago, little
SIX year old son OF Mr.. John konnigS-
berger, while romplng and playing with
his brothers in the door yard, apparently
in the best of health, suddenly fell over on
The ground, and without struggle his heart
rrosed to heat The ,Iovp,ates bosfpne1
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