The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-08-02


The Coston Betting Company haa
suspended payment In consequences os dcn-
clsncy of esoo. 900 In the accounts os the late
treasurer. John q. TAprMn.
Idttlc Minnie Warren, the wcll. l.known
dwarf, died In childbirth n Fall Riyer, MAaa.,
> few days ASo.
Several heavy commercial failures are
annoanesd In Nov York.
Tho Nov Ha,apallirc House of lscprc.
scntalivss has passed / bill 10 punish trAmp1
By imprisonment from aftcsn plontha 10 ive
years.
Tho vicinity of Utica, N. Y, was
visited by = sevcre snow.stofm on the 25,h
of July.
Miss Abby Hodaasa Smith, one 81 The
famous "Hmllh SISTERS" Of Glastonbury.
o.. |. dead. hhe was NJ years old. Oaiy
ono 81 tho sisters (Julia) II now living. There
~cro Avs of them, and All werc active In
sempetanee and an,i.Al.ysry work. The most
natAl 10 feature In tho history of Abby Aas bcen
hcs resIalAnce to tho payment II taxe. ON Tho
ground oe misrepresentation.
Mrs. Tilton has been offered 800 q
night to no on tho lecture stage.
West.
Twenty thousand people attended tho
HoldIevs' and Sailors reunion At Newark. Ohio,
ut week.
n. q. Hickey has bcen bounced from
tho Hupssinlsndency u tho Chicago police,
and Il anccccded BY Capt. Y. A. Neavey, who IL
said ~ be tho tirst native American 10 occup,
IL place In period Of dfteen years.
Reports from Indian sor rcea my TINT
sitting null lately Visited tho sioux u stand.
Ing Rock agency. and remained shsrc In dis
gulsc several days. II II AAdod that eight dif.
fevcnt hands of Sioux ars pledged 10 Join In 4
general war Whenever thu signal h given, tho
bands now III Canada ccmin. over n orsn the
ball.
Judge Alexander McIntosh, one vi
the most prominent n,onos Allan county. Ind,
VA recently kicked 70 death by vicious horse
at hiA stables neAr Fort Wayne.
Fires are reported 10 be destroying
The fields of grain IN SOME psr.sof California.
y. b. Smith. messenger accompany.
ing mail ooa0h between Cheyenne and Dead.
wood. recently Engaged single-handod In 4
combat With ~ roaA-Axents, and, astsf tho
discharge os about Afty shots on the part oi
the road-Assnss and twenty by Smith. tho
road.agsnts lsft without nsolesling tho coach
A cloud.burst In tho Silver Lake Men,
nonies sestlsmsnt. forty miles nosth Of Yank-
Ion. Dak., drowned soven psrsons and caused
mach destruction of property.
A dispatch from Portland, Orc., says,
"Ioreaso p. rerkias and wifs wsre attacked
By Indians near llstllssnAke springs, on the
Columbia river, aud both murdered. The
rendezvous for III tho nnfrssndly Indiana,
both on tho Oregon and washington Territory
aads, II 1t the font Of Priest rapids, where
shsy are collecting In great nnmbcrs. Chief
Moacs sAys ho cannot control his young men.
and warns settlers 70 look out Tor themsslyc1. :
south.
Ham BasA, tho notosious Texas train
robhss. h dsad. Ho refused to tho last 10 In.
form aga,nse biz ssecmplioss, saying Il ~
against his profession.
Tho entire business portion d The
town os Calsjsstsbuss, ky., haa bssn swsp,
away by Ass. Ths los u ssttnalsd a 4s50,.
0Oo, upon which thsss VA but small iusur-
Anne.
a horrible tragedy was recently cn.
aSt4d IN rlswanna eoanty, ". 4 man named
Howohins mnf6sEs6 hjs wtts, mothss Ia. Law
and ons child, and then committed suicide.
Yellow fever haa broken ont In New
OsleAus.
0sn. VIM. r. Leo. . son Of tho late
lloAsst =. Lss, h . pg0mtnsat candidate ~
Congress in NJ Alexandria (vA) district. nov
rspssssatsd By Evpa Huulon. The latter hss
rsndsssd himself unpopular BY his quasrs
WITH Oolmmbus Aiexandss, 0l WAShington
DHsilns II not - popular N ths Old Domlnios
= In ths Ants.bsllum dayp.