The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-01-19

ssAn Southern Railroad viii ray no damagss
on accouns of death, injuries or tho losa os
hasga@s At Ashsabuia, unless forced 10 DO %
W inc ssssn mandate cf Law. Tho company,
Y y said, 10 not propose 70 lsooms rss,onslb,e
Tor anything. slnce shs accident VA IN ac.
Of Ood. and, a tho railroad oonld not eonsrol
ne action of the atmo~phess upon thu LslauA
y could nct, therefore, ~ hold liable ecv los
os:.iimc doatosb Mlla or burned clothsa.
4 nrs d Edsnbnsg, "a, last wssk. destroyed
twenty-five buildings In tho business centsr
Of tl's town. ioaA ei00 nm. Scranton "a,
and N. OasAssin.., 0atario. wcre Visited By
destructive corhsgrasions on tho same day.
Lnssss, ei00, OoO and -i2o.0O0 respectively.
Mr. HAnanel Morris and lila oldest child, aged
y Year,, we're recently burned lo death d
lMtlingson. Nj, BY Tho burning of tho family
sAAnsioa.
Wooe.
Mark Sheridan, . we'll known local politician,
died suddenly In Chicago fsw dAys axo.
4 diahollcsl attempt 10 wreck passenger
train on the Chicago and Northwestern rail-.
road was rsosntly discovered aad frustrated
" detectives. A point near Ams@, Iowa.
where thsrs IL long, steep grade, Wa ~
nftsd Tor Tho preparation Of tho desd. 4
doiecttve from Chicago wormoi himself Into
tho confidence u tho sconndrsls, and rre.
tendsd 10 M ssgsr for hand In the
job They wero 10 throw the train from tho
track. sstnFale the carr with kse0s~ne ANA ~
Thorn on hre, and ne chlorofosm upon The pas.
senGsrs whore they coald do 10 10 advantage.
They Also intended 70 murder The express mes.
ssngsr and rob tho empress CT. They wore on
tho ground preparsd 10 carry out their plan.
whsn body of msn who had bse, instructed
" the detective surprised And captured Tho
whole outii' and tho pAsss~wss train pssssss %
without the paAssngeM bsing aware os che
danger that he'd threatened them.
IN January, ls72, tho NJ. f0als iAmoyat
made ssrions charge against lley. Heuars
Robinson Of l.onisvills. n.y.. namely, that no
tisoblnson, was implIcaled III plan % intro.
duce yellow fever infected clothing Into
Northern cities during the wsi. Robinson sued
Tho psopEaslosw of the IAHMvM Tor l.l,sl, and
tho ease has Just bssn brought 10 i close /.
~. Louis, the defsndAnts confs~slng j,1gsusrt
IN tho snn cf t50.0o0. and agvssing 10 ray
PLAINTIFF attorney fsss and I'll cosss os lie
snll.
Trso-plAuslmg has hssn carried on extensive.
y IN Minnesota DINING tho past year over
u. o.00o. 900 cnttlngs having been ~ ont,
The latest monthly hullsetn ~ sho Illlnols
Department ~ Agriculture rsposs1 On alarm
inx lnossaas ~ hos cholera and Canada sl.lsajee
IN Tie Mate.
California be- hssa suffering from The sHscss
y ~ unprecedented drought uplo TN ilth
% January pol . drop of rain had fallen Ii tbe
region Of Van franeisco fof 4 period ~ sls,v
days.
esOuen.
The LeGlslaturs os Tenneesee aaoslad reso.
luton, vvGasdlnx yandssLalss ,isath. nps.phes
were nads IN bcsh bod,ss, .Ae asst tms such
marked rsspsct was ever paid By the I4swIsis.
tuss TO private citizen.
The Avs negroes, who killed tausuau auA
rostman. nsAs Aihsn, =. q. laSt Novse,her,
havs bsen found guilty Of murder ln ne isvs
degree.
Lake Houth Carolina. Louisiana y now
blsssetl with duality Of ncvsrnosu. n. lhe
Nth ilase. \ y. I,a1tasd waa inducsstl tstn the
knbsn,ascrsai chair. y Tho t1lAss:.Ho,ss ID New
Oslsaas. BY The sspabiiasns About
the ssas hour The Dsmocsas4 lnaus.
urassd Gen. Nichoiis u n. ralsscth i
lisil. Tho csssnoniss u ths esale Hauss
were interrupted ~ ! mob Wills Aasolas,
shs ec1osed Lieutenant Giovesnos. elect wan
dshvsrnk his sdirsss. Ths crowd hoOled
aud yslled md psltsd W. police with oyat>s
sl,siis. With thts sHcspston. ths day pass,si
o6 gutssly Ntcholl~ hAs appointed Col.
rLoaaa y. IscylsM Chisf 81 rollsr, Who i
osyanlslng ) fosntdabis police forcs. Il i
feared trouble alsd tloodshsd nay grow ou,
cs Tho eiash o. authority bss~ssu ~ 0,ros,
Inc police forces.
Tuesday, Jan. .. ~ss ono of lhe nos( ese,t
Ing Asys witsssssd ~ New Osieens ~ sos,e
ysAr. Early % W mOsslns ~ thal ~ "
psssisans of Gen. NiChoAs. Tho Usnoegsi,<
slslnsut 70 ths 0ovssuorshlr ol Lousslsas
4assnbted " lsrSs nunLsn u Lalaysles square
Nmsd snd saulppsd. ysoa shsses thsy n4tl1
rsids upon sud captured The oousts snd po,A,s
ststaoss. IN fscs. they wsss IN possession ii
Ito whoio CITY bssoTo ovoning. liz
Psslasd uovsgumsat AGd i.xis!s
suss n,eantime taking rcfase ~
Tim hAse House t,cH. Nlcbulls ssusd i