Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-08-11

dunn Of combination, the son was able to
open the sASe on Broad street. and secure
| the win Of his father. A workman . the
house mys he has seen the iron dog
(the instrument with which tAe 1qrdes
was c0mmitted), IN Nathars stable los
| the last eighteen months. A coroners M
quest viii commence on Thursdsy.
Thorne, alias Comstock, On the ID,
| leaned from IN elevator at Buffalo, 1875
feet, into Buffalo creek, and was seriously
| injured. He was advertised and In train.
Ing TO Jump from the new suspension
bridge st Niagara ON the 18th.
Notwithstanding the heavy reward
(15o,ooO offered Tor the dissection Of the
Nathan murderer, no arrest had been
made up to the Sd. @
The West,
L. r. CritchHeld, Of Wayne, y the
Democratic candidate for Congress in the
Fourteenth Ohio District The Republi-
can Convention IN the Sixth Ohio Dis.
trict reDominated John A. Smith. I'd.
mond Jaeger, Of Keokuk, h the Demo.
cratic candidate for Congress IN the First
District Of Iowa.
Potter Palmer, the Chicago millionaire,
and Miss Bertha Honore, were married
in Chicago on the 26th. 81
Pembins dates Of July 10th ny reliar
bio information had been received that
the Blackfeet Indians had taken Fort Car.
rolton, . Hudson Bay post on the South
Saskatchewan. Commander Mcdonald
was among the murdered. Forts Bell
and Edmonton were also attacked. a.
Capt. Ravens, editor Of the Springfield
(Mo.) Patriot, has been nominated ss the
Republican candidate for Congress, IN the
Fourth District Of Missouri. ti a.32.t
The Colorado Democratic Convention
nominated Geo. w. Miller, Of Denver, for
Delegate TO Congress. 4t
The smallpox Is reported TO have made
it, appearance ct Ogden, Utah.
An order was recently received at St.
Louis by q prominent mercantile firm,
from the French authorities, TO purchase
$1,000 tons Of hay for the French army.
Van Valkenburg, manager Of the At.
lsntic and Pacific Telegraph office In San
Francisco, has been arrested on charge
Of stealing news a. II canns over the
Western Union wires, by listening 70 the
sound of the instrument from q near
hiding place.
The Chicago papers state that the
Northwestern, the Chicago, Rock Island
and Pacific, the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, the Burlington and Missouri, and
the Hannibal and st. Joseph Railroadi
have instructed their agents not TO receive
buffalo robes on their Missouri rivel
termini without the certificate Of thu
commanding officer Of the post or distric'
from whence they come, stating dis
tinctly that the robes were not obtained
from Indians that had, or were now sui
fsring from, the smallpox. 29lf1 8i
The Democratic State Convention O
Nevada viii meet at Elko, September IA.
At Cincinnati, on the Both ult., the Rex
Stockings defeated the Mutuals, Of New
York city-15 70 10. In Chicago, on th'
ist, the Athletics, OF Philadelphia, de
festsd the White Stockings-18 TO II.
The Republican Convention Of the Sew
enth Congressional District Of IllinoiI
nominated the Hon. Jesse H. Moore, O
De catur, for re- election to Congress.
On the LIST, Yellow Bear came into For
Laramie. He says RED Cloud was o,
Powder River, and was working for peac'
with his own tribe, and also with tn
Chcyennes and Arapahocs. Game va
scarce, and the Indians would have to b.
fed by the government or steal
The Democrats In the Fifth District o
Ohio have nominated Charles N. Lamison
of Allen county, for Congress. Charlie
Foster, Of Seneca county, Is the Rspubli
can nominee for Congress In the Nintl
Ohio District. Judge E. Y. Rice, o
Montgomery county, IL tho Democrat
candidate for Congress in the Tenth I'LL
noa District The Republican Congrea
donal Convention Of the Eighth Illinoi
District, after stormy session Of severa
days, on the 3D. nominated Colonel joins
than Merriam, Of Tazwell county, on tn
l66th ballot.
Tho Temperance Mass Convention o
Michigan, at jackson on the 3D., nominate'
for Governor, Henry Fish, Of Port Huron
Lieutenant. Governor, Rev. e. Curtis, Q
Sturgis; Secretary Of State, John Evans
Of Bellevue; Superintendent Of Publ
Instruction, Asa Mahan, Of Adrian; Stat
Treasurer, L. r. Atwater, Grand Rapids
Commissioner OF the Land Office, J. n
Hsrtwell, Jr., Of Hartwellsville, Shiswsss
county; Auditor General, 9. X. Carpen
ter, of Orion; Attorney General, @. G
Fuller, of Coldwater.
The formal opening Of the Exposition
Of Textile Fabrics took place at Indian
apolis on the 3D.. There was every indica
ton that the Exposition would be com
plete success. a..N
A. DonNeorJ ~, thn Al Aho AthlaA}ns