The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-12-23
THE NEWS.

TurRE are now luo oi"i'S'' ~ A'e''
,l,ats an increase of thirty-five durin
vn" anast wear. The number of member
$4,000.
~ tho municipal election in Boston o
tnh Mayor Cobb,-the " Citizens
u' hIo,e-was reelected by a majorit
ssD "a hetween 1000 and 5000 over H. J
Boardman
Dow 1oHS HENRY HOBART Brown
D;,bon.elect of the Fond du Lac (Wis,
paoo.o D was consecrated at Cohoes
N.Y., on the 18TH
Tur National Cheap TransportatioI
c,nvrntiop met IN Chicago on the 18th.
sr,e delegation was present.
txorder was received in Chicago ol
An 18th dissolving the Court of lnquir.
N tbc case of Gen. Babcock.
BRrssELs telegram of the 10th say'
.rirhtful explosion had occurred on tha
3sr IN the coal mine at Framiers, nea
Mans The bodies of 10 miners had al
ready been recovered
GEORGE $. BANGS resigned the position
# General superintendent of the Railway
Mail Service on the 18th.
X the United States Circuit Court a
Coyington Ky, on the 18th, J. M
scbiptkcr, F. R. Rineskamp, F. Mackt
and - Steimiede, rcctitiers, pleaded
nHtv of violations of the Revenue laws
0y tbe 18th the Democratic caucus o
ap Virginia Legislature nominated Johr
" Johnston for reelection to the United
States Senate, and on the 18th the Legis
hturc elected him.
TPy United States Court at Indianapo.
Ii, on the 18th, in the case of Deputy.
Collector Hill, charged with conspiring to
detrsud the Government, rendered yer.
dict Of guilty,
THE following Congressman voted
sssnst the anti-third-term resolution re-
GENTLY adopted in the United States House
Of REPRESENTATIVES.: Bradley, Denison,
Haralson Hoge, Hubbell, Hyman, Lynch,
NcDOugall, Nash, Page, Plaisted, Pratt,
Snals, Wallace Is. c., Walls, Wells
Mia.), White, Whiting-18. Those IA
wring the resolution numbered 232.
TH0NAssES, the man who was arrested
upon the charge Of causing the late
dynamite explosion on the Bremen Haven
docks, died from his repeated sclf-in-
ficted injuries on the morning of the 10Th
Before his death he said his real name was
William King Thompson, and that he
was native of the city of Brooklyn, n.
Y. During the late war he followed the
fortunes of the Confederacy, and COM
mnied a noted blOckadc-runner. He
bad resided in Germany since the war
ended, and had sought to repair his shat
tered fortunes by securing insurance upon
apPOsititous merchandise shipped by
ocean steamers. To secure the benefit of
this he had constructed an internal ma
chine, operated by clock work, 50 al
ranged that at the end of week the explo-
size material would be struck with a thirty
pound hammer, when vessel and cargo
would be sent to the bottom in mid ocean.
IEcareIcsS handling ofthe package on the
dock hal precipitatCd and anticipated the
Catastrophe. 4 Bremen dispatch of the
ldh SAYS it had been asCertained that one
dihee machines had been placed on
board the steamer Saller, which took the
place Of the disabled MOsel and left Bre-
neF Haven on the 10th for southampton
and New York. The confession of
thompson indicated to the authorities the
names Of his contederates and they had
been arrested. On the nth the total num-
tgotkiIled and wounded by the explo-
sion was estimated at 200.
ALoSDoS Qlspatch OF the morning of
le 18th says Peru had made default in
NE epayMent ofthe interest of her public
debt.
ASeXcursion, composed of about 500
people from Washington, including the
fiSi0ent and several of the Cabinet Off
GERS The members of the Supreme Court
al4 majority from both houses of Con-
sts reached Philadelphia on the evening
u lie 18th, for the purpose of inspecting
Is centennial buildings and grounds.
HE official report of the Secretary of
Tue Michigan State Grange states that the
membership of the Order in the State, as
lsaF as could be determined from reports
a, aTsnel' was, on the Both of September,
s', n'''' number Of subordinate Oranges,
iHA river steamer L. s. Pike, laden
VIII cotton, sugar and molasses, and lying
"S"Aart in New Orleans, was burned
VI Ie night OF the ltth. Several persons
|c ooa( were badly injured. A num-
Z" u missing deck hands are believed to
JUMPED overheard and drowned.
luz National Cheap Transportation
Wv, l,-'ea"on at its late session in Chicago
T., %S'4 as oihcer8 for the ensuing year:
'I ~, henry, Of New York, President;
r Wv PRESIDENT from each State and
ra''0lyi +. 3. Thurber, of New York,
Ss.; Ssasuisf; Frank Gilbert, of Chicago,
T"S4fy; II, A. Stolenworks, of Selma,
r,,, a,, assistant Secretary. The Executive
-u''''ce III Is composed as follows: John
T.,y nenFy, President; F. B. Thurber,
r,,a, r,rIagfi 1S! James Utlvy, Nice-President;
vo,L, Ui'Def', Secretary, and II. A. Stolen
'v,A' Assistant Secretary.
oI5 4hshY , HoLLESscmED, sixty-five years
17% III, vas hanged at Herman, Mo, on the
rr.: W uIe murder of his son-in.law,
,'''''0 AIband, last June.
b 1nrA4SDER Ia,ns P. TUITION, the Supervisor
st Ts.I .'ual heVenue who was assigned to
/, a3as ,aa IN NcDonald's place, has writ
ssy. Nv s"e' 70 the President iu which he
b. =, ~ rY '., order transferring the supervis-
|Nss .rsrsi siilai Revenue in January last
b., ., ~ T penoed at his own instance, and
An request of Gen. Babcock.
bt ,o.." .sH 0lSpatch of the 18th says that
kb,.s ,''enl conference of the united
bDsrins 'tpfeSentatives of Bosnia 1t was
sith hTloaSy T resolved to continue the war
tyDeIIod ISey until every Turk had been
ben itu Jel;n from the country. An agent had
tals and sD"'cu 10 visit the various cap
fecorDi,o. 4ue3t OF the powers belligerent
5li'on Of Herzegovina.
|ay, SpHE so" Italy telegram of the 18th
blied m, prisons in that Kingdom had ap.
aaial Exposition. '''' rH'i"oelphla Cen,
a. z'op, 9, :, 1000 mechanics and ,,nor,n.
ecentr i'li'feal, :. Canada, who had been
be sdysa, alo"n out of employment by
enoDs,,a. u cold weather made a public
Fork ks'a'lon =. t on the 18th, demanding
Eot'nO D' .ns bread. d There was considerable !
Z, and the nolioo :,