The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-06-13
DOMESTIC INrELL1oHNcH.
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s.~.ii rs. h.s hrokan omt at Sarn.
toga, N. Y.
The extensive variety establishment
Of \ Barnnm \ sons, Buffalo, n. y, burned
lar. week. Lo-r, 5000 insurance, ssncno.
Paraee Hall, one Of the Lafayette
College buildings 4. Easscn, - has been do
-'royel BY hrc Loss. sa'n.0tU; insurance,
sln,nN
A telegram from Island Pond, VI,
says that = medical examination aud invc~ti-
cation Of tho poisonin. cAscs at Newark, VI,
to-day resulted In showing that diphtAeria was
the canse of the terrible mortality, aggravated
by poisoned water Diph,hcria In a mild form
had been In the vicinity, and four cases werc
known to exist, ~ that water poisoned by
harnyard drainage aud putrid carcassos of
dead animals WAS just tho thing 10 feed the
iiresse into the development, Of tho terrible
elirartcr Eleven deaths have occurred. The
others will recover"
By the explosion Of boiler in brick
yard II Freedom IA, John Bryan and Frank
Maihany were instantly killed, aud John Powell
AMI Frank Bryan fatally, and ~. tirim, W. Er-
win and Joseph McDermost seriously injured.
Inv wafer caused Tho accident
A negro named Swinglcr was executed
~ chamber-hnrg. Pa. on tho 9Th inst, for tho
murder OF John Anderson tcolorcdl In Dccen,
hcr Last.
In tho Pennsylvania House Of Repre-.
sentailyes, last week, resolutions wcre offered
for tho expulsion OF Representative. pe.rofy,
Ninth. aud Rnmbergcr. the three members
accused by tho Riot Bribery Committee
of having eorrnpsly solicited members
10 vote for tho es0Om bill In
zach case majority vote MAS recorded In favor
II expulsion, but, n II requires two-thirds Of
The menabors 70 expcl, the arcnrod mcmhers
escaped the penalty which ,l,o investigating
committee proposed to iniict.
Felix McCAnn, mn old man nr 10
Years, WAS executed ~ Norwich, N II, on tho
9TH of June, for tho murder of j. NJ. Hatch,
in December last,
During storm u Asbnry Park, N.
J., the honse os tho lsev George Clark wse
struck by lightning AMI two painters Killed.
At Rochester. N. r.. Peter Peters
murdered his wife and then committed snieie
At Philadelphia, Edward parr has
been sentenced To death for the murder of hie
daughter. M.s susan Irwin
West.
At Salt Lake. Utah, tho other day,
Judge Emerson sentenced John Miles, polyga
mist 10 pay fnc Of eioO and be confined III
tho Nebraska pcnitontiAry for ivc ycArA Dur
ing tho proceedings Milcs impcrtinen,ly NJ.
qnesied mot y 10 lcctnrc.i, ana asked no mercy
of the court This case l,as attracted unusual
atsrniioi'. from the fact of its .ning tle wccond
conviction under tho laws Or tho United states,
and that Mile. wAA % marry three young women
a the same timc. with shc advice and cosssen, ~
John Taylor, rrcsi,len, ~ tho Mormon Church,
An appeal was taken " tho supreme Court Of
the Territory,
At OttnmwA, lows, on Sunday even.
lux, tho Int inst, Gcn James Hhields, late
United States Senator from Missouri, died sud
denly. Tn tho Sabbath hc had appeared In hir
usual health, ate hearty supper III u O'Clock,
and wrotc several lettorn. but just beforu rctir-
INK complained Of pain IN his chest, and ~nn
thereafter said 10 hin niecc that hc was dying
and IN thirty minutes he expired. sitting In his
chair. and remaining conscious 10 tho last
II. i. Hquicrx, convicted oi murder
In tho irrs degree, committed suicide 1t %.
lusA. c.l BY cutting his threat with 4 razor
lila wife took tho rAxnr 10 him
4 shocking calamity occurred III Gin
cinnasi. III" other LAY. forcc Or islnrerr
we're II work clearing shcrnbhi-h ont u i at.e
~ A..41a
tel by fre Tho walls gave way hnt,iag the
unfortunate men bancash Tho ruins killing sis
of them aud seriously iniuring others.
Tho steamer Yellowstone wAs recent.
u ounk n - yollovelouo rtyor. hy e1thtne