The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-29

Col. VIM. Spence, formerly United
states Marshal for the middle distric, Of
Tennessee, who shot and Killed his son.in.
law, Col, Edward 4, Wheat, his successor, In
Nashville, March II last was recently con.
vieted OF murder In tho first degree. A mo.
ton for new trial was ovcrrulcd, last week,
Judge Alien sentencing Spence to he hanged
III the lail-yard, July n,
BY railroad collision at Savannah,
n. V, four persons were killed and number
seriously wounded,
Tho African Methodist Episcopal
Conference a, New York fscd the salaries OF
bishops NJ sl,auu per annnm.
II. A, Collier, u prominent Pittsburgh
attorney, has disappeared, and with him
$4,000 received as assignee He leaves nu-
merous private debts.
Adam Brayender. tho President Of
the suspended frtc savings Hank. h now m
inmate Of the county iail An angry mob
surrounded ltravender's house and threat.
cnea To lynch him. AZ a measure of safety
he requested the authorities To put him IN
Jail.
" ANeW
merchant, Killed himself by y pistol shot,
Tho surplus in the Treasury now ID
about Sias,ua0. ooo. nj this sum about ss0.
oea, 100 will he needed TO meet bond calls, but
il Ia expected that ~ the cna Of the nseal year,
June 10, the surplus will b. a, leas, equal 10
Treasury Department exceed the cSpcndi.
lures Of the Government new by anavcrase
OF $1,000, 900 daily,
Three boilers in tho sash factory of
Carr, Ryder 4 Wheeler At nhhaane. OK.
rleaed the other day, killing Ave persons and
seriously woandias several others. Tho On,
sineer IL said to have h~en running with but
little water.
The Baptist Missionary Union. at ito
session in Detroit, voted to commence Chris.
tianitias work ON tho Congo River with the
expenditure Of saa.ooo per annam.
There were thirteen deaths from vel.
low fever in Havana las, week.
A Cuban residing in New Orleans
has adyiees that A1uero has burned the
erois and sa9ar~hoascs ON seven large
plantations, and has been victorious In en-.
counters with the Spanish troops.
William O'Brien. momber Of tho
English Parliament, rencws his charges
against freneh. the Chief of Government
Inspectors In ireland, aud Secretary Corn
wall, of the rastoli,ec Departments lie has
ncd an andavi, detailing some Ut their AL
legged hestial crimes, and proposes 10 bring
them to justice. he says, At any cost.
Michael navitt is being prevailed
upon To abandon his lecture. tour around the
world, and 10 remain AZ hame tor service IN
the Irish cause.
II is stated by tho Pail Mail Gazette
tha, the british Uevcrnmen, has sargcstc,,
10 the Sultan 10 send is,ooo ,reen To the
soadan, landing thcm AT Suaktn, from whence
they should march Ia khar,oam TO tho clici
| OF Gor,ea, After accomplishing 81 much, I,
il prev ica tina, they should withdraw with
the Anglo Egyptian earrisons IN the Scaaan,
Tag bill restoring Alfred Hopkins 10 the
rank If captain in the navy gave rise 10 = Ions
debate In the House ON May ~ Hopkins l. IN,
officer who left Pensacola withees have whes
| the yellow fewer prevailed thcsN aud was dis
halNseu ktNNtt the wVtSWc lhS Aaal Was HNAltN
| passed, Mr. Hatch. II Missouri, presented III,
| conference fepost an tho hill Ia establish I
| Bureau NJ Animal lnd0stry~~shc Naose con
/ ferreeS recommend eonearrenee In all the Senate
amendments, The amount Ut the appropriation
| il $i@s0a and the jurisdiction VI tho Commits
/ siones or Agriculture IN limited TO such invcst
1asea and such assintcetien and aassAn,ln,
/ measures ~ max 10 necessary u prevent IN,
eprvad of CONTAGIOUS and infectious disease
1 from one state or Territory into another Tn
/ Commissioner II prohibited frum apl lying an,
/ money toward paving for the animals IL wa
| found necessary to slaughter In order To pro
| vent the spread of disease. The report VA
| agreed ~, A hill was passed Ia permit Lieut.
| REYNOLDS, II the navy. IL Aocent 4 decoration
| from the Emperor of Austria fur saving clcscl