The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1876-06-30


The hsict ~ ,he Albany and schencetati,
railroad, n itu,t~cn N. u. containing l0p
loaded rAr~, was destroyed by irr iMrt week.
Tho extensive wharve~ and several river craft
were also burned. Tho loss II estimated As
III. O01 900.
Henry Hchrnder. late assistant cashier cf
Tho New York brAnci, % tho Methodist Hook
-1ncern, has bosn arrested on charge of dc.
sAlcAeion IA h alleged that hc distracted from
the sAfc of tho Concern bond. TO tho amount
of Ai5,fOo 10 t2s.o0o.
Thrcc mon wero killed iArs week BY tho cx.
pio~ion of tagboAt III New York hArbor.
west.
The I'ay snsar Refinery. 4. Han Francisco.
waS burned last week. Love, 43So,o0
A now grain pcst has suddenly appeared
among the nelds of growing grain throughout
Southern and Wcstnrm Minnesota. III tho siiApc
u blsek ~. vii Oh sesnis 10 work near tho
root and draw all tho sustcnAnce from the
stalk. THO ravsnon~ course " tho insect II
readily traced BY little pascles distributed
through Tho dslia, which turn yellow, and look
ayyAsentiy devoid of All iifc and vsrslnrc.
William Aden wa~ oxecntesi Il Cleveland ~
Friday, Jnno ~, for tho murder, In December
iass, of biz wtfs, stsp-dauGhser aud ! Ms~.
Iisnt0n. Tho murder wAs one % The most
sc,A- FLOODED and brutal on record.
-Four mon from Hamilton, Ohio, Who went
ont with ths Cincinnati company 70 the Hack
Hills and who were reported mA4sscrod by
Indiana, arrived n Monk CITY lAsl wsch. They
~ ths tirst they heard u tim massacre wa
sttNr their arrival herc and that II no time.
going In or coming ons, had they any trouble
with Indiana. They have very litslo faith III
tho Ilills ~ place Tor d man 10 make 4 for.
tuse IN.
Tic new dirertory VI Chicago. Just ir~sicd
shows that the number ~ inhabitants lii tlic
city. Acroriing 10 tho accepted rile nf esti-
mating. II SS6.071, gain ~ 9s.l12 during tin
year.
A dlsratcil from Dubuque. Iowa. says Tho
pec~p~ct Tor IN average crop Of wheat IN this
ssctton 81 Tie West never looked poorer than n
present In conversation with farmers from
Northern Inwa, Western Wisconsin. Safthofi,
Illinois, and Nonthsn Minnesota thu fact Il
developed that tho wheat helds asc ovasrua
with ehlnoh bugs and ilss~ian hies, destroying
In many lnstancer. tho entire crop. Mar,
farmers Will now bnek wheat Ii, lilo nalds dova.
sated by the insects. What whsst N growing
looks nickly, and on low lands In drowned ont
Oats and grA~ look thrifty. bnl tho corn |,
SICK"
4 largo batch of chicsgo dissillsn Who hAs
bssn convicted of dsfrandIng tho dovernmcn
resolved their sentences III that city last week
i'hs punishment awarded ranges I'll tho N.
from thrsN months In tho oeunty jail aMs
$1,000 nns 10 Two ysas~ and tS,O0o Iine.
i south.
A disratcil from IAton iloage, La, reports
disturbance u ~ Pheasant, liz thai HsAtc. b.
tween whites and negroes. Tho blacks. III,
account slAtss, " following tho ssamrle of ll'
whites, organised hand ~ rsguiason. a.,
usdere'i : Denocsatic negro 70 lsavs tho place
Refusing 70 lsAvc hs WA attacked by III,
regulatOrw aisA killei. A constable and pov@,
attempted 10 arrest tho murdersrs. but wcr
driven on. The sheriff Of iiaaon lloues. with
roass wsnt ~ NJ Pleasant and captured four
teen negroes. including the murdsrsm. III
blacks nssd npon the HhsrsHs uoass, woundinI
Two men and killing two hssse~.''
A Ars q JArtaon. Tenn. iAst week, destr0ye
business property valued n over 100000.