The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1883-11-22
IOWA STATE NEWS.

A CATHOLIC chnr. IL being built II Man
son.
WRIGHT county farmers complain OF tbs
tnd condition OF tn. corn.
THE pe stoflicc at waconesta, Humboldt
county, hns bccn discontinued
TIE low water ana shortage Of logs wiz
probably compel many Of the saw-mls al,ns
the Mississippi river 70 closc early this sea
son.
THE Pioneer pleads for m opara-housa fos
Ida Grove, AMI suggests that Il mnetilg of
citizens be held TO take initial steps 70 supply
the want
CHARLES J.. DIX. CASTER of tat nGs
Iank mt Council Bluffs, WHO suffered t'rrbly
for years from dyspepsia, kie 1 himself with
n revolver.
L,ns OLSON. living about a mile eas. Of
Fore city. wns blasting Il rock. when the
blast exploded pscmaturcly. driving the
chisel through his hand, inili.tinE severe
wound.
Az A warning 10 young Indies who d, tho
eating fer chuica societies, II Is understood
that Mason City young woman, ut n recent
church le .tlval, took 30 many oysters that
she had 10 10 en-, ricd ho.Ec on shutter.
From d ihlc complied Ly the State Super.
intendent, it appears that fifty-scven county
Superintcndcnts were reelected Mt the late
e'cction. Tho same table shows that ten
ladies were elected to that Office, Ave of whom
are married and fivc single.
Sv,,. ~. u Me-. - " ~. ~ be1,,,,,tr
clio sng the store OF Owen 4 Mycr, about
o'c.ock Mt night, he vas fired upon by two
masked men. with the evident intention OF
TO. bing him. Five bullets pierced his body,
one entering the lungs and another lodging
In his thigh. Two others broke both his
arms. There is some talk of summary pun.
ishmcnt II the murdcrers are caught.
oSE night recently four masked mn went
to the Jail mt Centcrvil.e and compelled
William Lane, who was i'm charge, to deliver
10 them ono Whitfield (colorcd) the coaicicr
ate OF Banks, the highway robber who Mt
tackled Mr.. volmer. They handcufTed him
and proceeded to the north part of the city,
where they hung him some three or four
times to force a confession from him, with
what result no one knows. He was then re-
turned to the jail and locked mp.
As A farmer was driving through the bust
ness portion of East Dcs Moincs, having In
his wagon couple of large, fat, live TO q,
which he was taking to market, his team
became frightened aud toic down street mt a
fearful rate. The farmer lost his balance
and fell backward among the hcgs and be-
came so badly mixed up with them that when
the team ran plump into tree and came to
dead stop, 1t was several minutes lcforc he
could tell whether he was one of the hogs or
the driver.
Mns. DR. AGNEw, OF Wft,n, mad a sad cx-
perience Oh Halloween, while sha was sitting
alone ut home, | or hired girl being out, some
girl aequaintances of the hep came to the
house and rang the bell violently, and there
being no resIo marched around to tho
/ kitchen door ana stalked into the room in
| Halloween fashion. and. continuing tie
search for TIER friend, found Mrs. Agnew
i lying PROSTATE on the foor in an unconscious
condition. Restcrativcs wer. applied and tho
lady recovered but is sill a sufferer. She 10
subject 70 heart troubles, which were
Instantly made active by tic fright caused by
/ the intrusion of her llallowe en- visitors.
1 Stock nj the State Fair.
The Des Menes Register publ shes a list OF
the stock ut the State fair. which. 1t says,
Twill demonstrate that it is far superior In
numbers. and We have every reason 10 be-
licye In quality over any other State fair.
!. As an evidence of the ktter, Iowa stock has
been exhibited at the other State fairs. and
in nearly all eases have made most thorough
. sweep of the premiums in the classes in which
they competed:''