Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1878-06-05
ANOTHER attempt
To Assassinate Emperor
William.
The Emperor Wounded But Re.
ported as Doing Well.
The Would be Assassin Mortally
Wounded.
The Steamer Idaho Wrecked of
aA aalA
ANOTHER attempt
The Steamer Idaho Wrecked o.
the Coast Of Ireland.
The Congress.

the VOu&T0SS.
LONDON, June 3.-It is said the Con-
gress is to be composed Of the follow
ing powers: Bismarck aud Count
Van Bulow for Germany Lord Bea-
consfeld, Salisbury and Odo Russell
for Great Britain; Count Schouvalof'
and U. S. Outrl, Russian Ambassador
at Berlin, for Russia /; Count Andras-
sy and Van Haymerle for Austria !;
Waddington and BEST Waller for
France and Count Cart and Count
De Lanvoy for Italy. Turkey un-
known.
The total number of persons on
board the Iron clad Grosser kurfurst
was 497 /; of these 2l7 are known to be
saved six officers are among the lost.
BERLIN, June 3.-An official bullet
in issued from the Palace at 8 80 this
morning reports that the Emperor
passed quiet night. The pain from
his wounds has been alleviated and
his physicians consider his condition
satisfactory.
A dispatch from Dublin announces
the arrival there at two this morning
of 127 passengers of the wrecked
steamer Idaho. They spent the re-
mainder of the night at the Railway
terminus. The passengers are en-
pected at Liverpool tonight together
with the Idaho's crew.
BERLIN, June 3.-The condition of
ERaarGGr the news that another at
tempt had been made on his life was
astounding, and the burst of public
feeling went far beyond the manifes-
tations made on the previous occa-
sion as Nobiling's attempt exceeded
that of Hoedel in the seriousness of
its results A vast crowd assent led
around the palace and forced its way
into the building and it only dispers-
ed on receiving satisfactory news Of
the Emperor's condition and the
warning that their loyal manifesto
tons might aggravate the sufierings
from his wounds.
BERLIN, June 3-Nobiling W az for
merly in the civil service of the X ing
dom of Saxony. He was a regular
contributor to agricultural journals
aud seems to have been in easy cir
cumstances. He studied agriculture
and finance in Halle and Leipsic.
DIR. MODELLING came to Berlin, few
weeks ago, from Halle. He hired a
furnished room ON the second floor of
IL Inter Den Linden, from the win
dow of which the shots were fired.
BERLIN, June 3.-Dr. Nobiling can
not recover from the injuries he in
flicted on himself a, the time of his
arrest He said he had an accom-.
plice in the crime.
LONDON, June 3.-lt is now stated
that the steamer Idaho sunk in fifteen
minutes after striking the rocks. She
lies in Is fathoms OF water, midway
between Coningbeg and Brandies
Rocks. Her top gallant masts are Wis
IDLE at low water. Passengers speak
highly Of the conduct of Captain
Holmes and his crew and have
drawn up testimonial to that effect
to be presented to the owners.
ATTEMPT TO AssAssINATE THE EMPE
ROR.
BERLIN, June'2.-While the Empe-
ror was taking drive, this afternoon,
some shots, apparently proceeding
from house in the avenue Inter
den Linden, were fired at him. The
emperor was wounded in one arm
and on the cheek by buckshot and
email shot. The would-be assassin is
DIR. Modelling, occupying apartments
At No. IL Inter den Linden. When
his door was forced open he fired up
on and wounded the hotel keeper aud
tried to commit suicide, but was Sc
cured. The Emperor's personal at
tendant jumped into the carriage and
supported the Emperor until the car
riage reached the palace, The En-
peror was conveyed to bed and sew
eral grains of shot extracted, causing
great loss of blood. The Emperor
suffered great pain, but never lost
consciousness. At seven O'Clock this
evening no serious apprehensio ms
were felt as to his condition.