The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-10-13
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

The four men who captured the Ar
kansas train-robbers secured $4,000 Of the
booty, Which they divided mp, one Of the
Iary making some objection. The robbers
would then have been released but for the
large rewards offered. In consideration
OF their silence about tho divide, .
solemn pledge WAS made them that no effort
would be spared 70 release them from the peni-
tcntiary. The captor who favored returning
the money to the railroad company escaped two
attempts at assassination, and revealed the
facts to the authorities.
The Grand Jury Of the District Of Co.
lumbia appeared in the Criminal Court room
1t Washington, on the 9Th inst, and presented
the indictment against Guiteau. Il embraces
eleven counts, and Is drawn with great minute
ness. They describe the shooting - having
been done atthe Baltimore and Potomac depc.
in Washington, OF malice aforethought, with
pistol infiicting ! mortal wonnd, from the
effects OF which the President died.
In speech at Wexford, Ireland, Par
nell devoted his attention to Mr.. Gladstone,
characterizing him - the greatest coercionist
and the most unrivaled slAnderes OF Ireland
one who had malgned the Irish people, and
for whom no Misrepresentation was too low or
too mean to stoop TO.
The Kings Of Spain and Portugal have
been fraternizing and exchanging At banquets
sentiments Of mutual esteem. The result will
be the closer union Of interest Of the two coun-
tries, but not federation.
Gen. Prendergast has been appoint
ed Governor General Of Cuba in the place Of
Gen. Blanco.
A deadly shooting affray occurred at
Quincy, Ill, between ex-Chief Of Police John
McDade and . gambler named Jackson.
McDade used double-barreled shotgun and
jackson 1 revolver. Both combatants were
mortally wounded.
A collision Of Northwestern trains ct
Fulton Junction, NJ, caused the death Of J. J.
Flanagan, the station agent, and : lad named
Arthur Cuddy. Three other persons we're
badly bruised.
In case in which the street railways
Of Chicago seek to escape the payment Of u
cense fee Of ESQ per car, Judge Drummond
gave the city judgment for arrears, which are
estimated at *2jO,000.
| A mob at Las Lunas, n. NJ, took
from jail and lynched three Mexicans who mur-
dcred James Little.
Advices from Arizona, to the 10th
inst, report exciting events and rumors concern.
ing the campaign against the hostile Indians
Bernard's command had been sent in pursuit oi
one body Of redskins. with instructions to fol
| low them into Sonora and cooperate with the
Mexican forces, provided the latter were willing
The telegraph wires along the line Of the Atch
ison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad had
been cut between Grant and Thomas
and the bodies Of i've line-repaircrs who hat
been murdered BY Indians were found neal
Wilcox, Arizona. As train on the Southern
! Pacific was passing Wilcox. the passenger,
could hear sounds Of fight between the citi
gems Of that place and the Indians, the lattel
having evidently attacked the town.
A Washington correspondent says tha
President Arthur has become to the politician
~ much Of . sphinx - Gen. Grant WAS
Speaking Of IN interview with him the othc
day, prominent political leader said: .Yo,
can't get 4 word out Of him. He Is complet
mystery"
Ex-United States Senator J. G. Ab
bott, Of North Carolina, died recently at vii
mington, in that State.
| In quarrel at Louisville over LOAF
OF IS cents, Henry Bassett Was fatally stabbe
BY his brother Bud. whom ho subsequent
killed with revolver.
| President Arthur has appointed @. T
| Clarke FIRST Deputy Commissioner OF PensiOnl