The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1883-10-25
IOWA STATE NEWS.
Ar wall Lake woman made application to
ETC, ETo., ETC.

Mus. GEORGE CARVER, Of Clarinda, COM
mitted suicide by hanging.
An analysis OF the coal ut Peterson, pro-
nounccs 1t better than tho Illinois,
Mus. ELIZA DANIELS, aged 80, and MastcrJ.
McClcnnan, aged 25, were recently married
In Allison.
REv. ]. u. DRAINERD, who used to preach
the gospel In Calhoun county, IL now running
4 saloon NJ Huron, Mich.
w. II. kiDDER, one of Council Bluffs rIa-
Ing young men. died of malarial fever He
was brother of Dr. Kiddcr.
II. BrTTRIcK, Of Dewitt. now ~ years old,
Ii building a steam engine on Hcw prin-
ciplc. which he expects Will prove great
success.
CHARLES PnrEsTEn. the wcll-known grain
dealer of Davenport, hns lost his wife, his
oldest son Of ~ years and the baby, 3-year
old hoy. Troubles never come sinuly.
JAMES ROGERS. formerly OF Clinton county.
Iowa. died In Dakota. He made II will tho
night before he died, leaving all his property.
valued ut $40. 900 or $4,000, To the Sisters of
Charity Mt Clinton.
| connected with the early history Of Western
| Iowa, and To whom the Congregational
churches Of the state and Iowa college owe
50 much, died AT his home in New Haven.
Tun Ida County Agricultural society IL in
| trouble about the title Of its property. othcr
/ parties laying claim thereto and coniesing
| the same in court, The society has lost its
| articles Of incorporation and its records are
all destroyed.
/ EF. CARROLL. of Illinois. while attempt-
ing To board frerht-train In Davenport. fell
/ beneath the moving car ami was cnt in two,
| In the presence of II large crowd assembled at
the depot. II was Il horribly sckcnin- spec
taclc for the ladies To witness.
IN case before the Dubuque District
court, Il young German by the name of
Schmitlcin appears as plaintin, who has fol-
lowed the defendant. Trilnhnrn. all the way
from German. IL secure $500 stulen from
him. He has Travelled almost pennilcss in
hox-cars and nn feot.
GEORGE +. WILLIAMS. the editor Of the Ida
Pioneer. was the recipient of a gold watch
nnd chain. presented to him hy forts-s.yen Of
his friends for his bravery in refusing 70 bc
frightened by Dr. tollet, who, a short time
ago. assaulted the editor ON account of 10
publication in the ia,crs paper which was
not intended to he complimentary To the
| Doctor
GRsAr concern il felt for the whereabouts
OF Mr. John shopper, who left Earlsillc over
a week ago for Dubuque. From that city he
mailed IA letter IL his mother. inelo>ing Sla In
| currency. and stating that his friends would
| never scc him alive. TN the receipt of the
letter his brother went To Dubuque IL hunt
him up, but after two days search Was nm
able IL obtain any trace of the missing man.
MRS. BAILEY. Is years OF age. wife of
commercial traveller. and her daughter.
Iii years of age, found dead in cornneld
near Monmouth. From note found ON her
pcrsan il was evident that she Killed tho
child with razor. and then took ncr
own life with the same weapon. The daugh-
ter has been dcmentcd since her birth. and
the mother had OF late given herself np To
hrooding over the daughters condition,
which inpclled her 10 the awful decd.
A NoSr horrible accident occurred In DAY.
cnrort. and 4 man killed by the railroad
whose fate resulted from the victims own
i cdfttSSHcsS. NiHiaW ssitIs WIZ sttuSN ty
train coming around u curve nj his back,
while he was standing on the track Watching
4 train which was coming from the opposite
| direction on another track. lie was knocked
ina feet in the mir. his neck. hack and one
leg were broken.
SOME four weeks ago Henry koolman. u
saloon-kcepcr of Dubuque, left here to so To
his former home in Monticello. since which
time no tdinyS have been received from him.
J He took $500 with him. being all the funds h"
possessed. His wife l. nearly distracted over
his disappearance. and fears that he has been
fouliy dealt with. He was n member in good
standing in the Md Fellows and United Work
men organizations. and the members of these
orders are engaged in vigorous search for the
J missing man.
, THEIRS was most Internal outrage at
Richmond, recently. Capt. Frank tritx'
oldest son. Albert. having recently married,
took his wife Ia her parents house i'll kalona,
and u lot Of rawdi.s fired anNils under the
window until midnight and used most obscene
language. The neat night he went 10 his
| fathers III Richmond, and worse LOT ot
: ealoo,s came there and made the night hid
eoas. The Justice uf the Peace WAS appealed
IL. hut declined Ia act. There were nine hul-
/ IL, holes in the house: two penetrated tho
. hri,ial-chamlcr and one shattered the window
! sash by which Mrs. trita was standing.
!. WHILE working In the field burning brush
! | on his fathers farm. in Cass county, n ~
: year-,td hoy was surprised by u stranger
throwing sack over his head and picking
him up bodily and carrying him on. The
next morning he was lett III Nuudhurn by
his captor, Who gave him money enough 10
pay hotel bills for two three days. and tell
. the lad that he must stay there till he came
back, as he VAS going io tass county to burn
the residence III the boys parents. The town
is all torn up over the matter, ,elegrams have
, been sent in every direction, but the hoy re.
mains al Waedharn until something can he
:, learned.
Az alleged detective played shrewd black
. mailing game in Council Blufs, but il didn't
i win. all the same. He sent John II. Nichol-
i, | SON Il note saying that az certain hour his
= his wife would enter certain house in COM
l. pany with strange man, and nj the same
!, time sent Mrs. Nicholson note saying thar at
i the same hour and place her husband could
: be seen in the company Of "A strange woman.
: Mrs. y. Went 10 scc II Nicholson was playing
: = | her false, and Nicholson went tn see II his
= wife was engaged i'll an intrigue. They met,
y aud mutual explanations cleared up the mat
!. | ter. 50 that Nicholson went of and had the
a / detective arrested The fellow gave tho name
4 | OF Arnold Jessie.
:. Af.rN atfras occurred I'M Dubuque A
. young man named Johnny Ar.rn entered
e Iuihcr's saloon. an seventh street, about
. O'Clock, being III the time under the iniluenc.
y of liquor. stepping up To the har he called
Z for drink, and after obtaining ii got into 4
]. i nnaIral with thu. harktsnIsar IL hnfnnhaak. 80