The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-10-23
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

The Citizens Committee of New
am X. Grace for Mayor.
The Republicans Of Wyoming have
nominated +. f. Warren, OF Cheyenne, for
delegate to Congress.
William NJ. Tilden, q second cousin
of samuel j. Tfdcn. has been nominated for
Congress by the Democrats in the First Con-
gres>ional District of Missouri.
Lieut.. Gen. Sheridan will act as
Secretary of War during the absence OF
Secretary Lincoln.
An express train on the Boston and
Albany Road was wrecked near Undertook,
N. Y. Kills were placed across the track AT
this point. and the train was moving at the
rat of forty miles per hour at the time OF
the accident. The engineer and fireman were
badly injured, and three other train hands
sustained injuries.
James Wormley, the proprietor of
the wormley Hotel at Washington, u. C., a
wel-known and wealthy coered man, died In
Boston, after a lingering illness. He was
born In Washington sixty-four years ago.
At Brooklyn two 4-story business
buildings were destroyed by Are. involvin
loss of $4,000
The farmers in the vicinity of Fargo,
Dakota, are holding their grain, as only SIS
cents is offered for No. hard wheat.
Willie Webster, 15-year-old boot
black, confessed nj st. Louis that he was one
.xTs 4. ~.
AT Cleveland.
Richard j. Waddy, a stovemolder at
Leayenworth, fatally shot his wife and a
woman found in her company, and then
killed himself. Mrs. waddy was thoroughly
depraved
On the New Albany Road, near Put
namville, Ind, some miscreant caused a
wreck, which seriously injured all the train
employees The cars took fire and were to-
tally consumed, the loss being $4,000.
Mr.. Blaine spent Saturday Oct. Is,
along the line of the Michigan Central RAN
road in Michigan. At Ann Arbor he was
met 10y Loo University students, and spoke
to them briefly. At Jackson he spoke from
n Fat car to Il large crowd on the tariff ques-
ton short stops were made at Albion, bat.
tie Creek, Marshall, and nowas iac. The
Republican candidate then entered In
diana. NJ south lend a number OF
manufacturing establishments were repre-
scented in II large procession. to which Mr..
Blaine spoke on the tariff issue. After the
demonstration he went To the residence of
the Hon. Glenn Studehaker. Accompanied 10y
his host he attended church at the Milburn
Chai al, after which he and his son Walker
visited Mr.. slainc's aunt, Mrs. Phelan, and
his cousin, Mother Angela. mt st. Mary's
Academy, Later he visited Notrc Dame Uni.
versity and made an address To the students,
being presented by the Rev. Father Walsh.
MIR, haine took supper with the students.
The British Government has decided
To expend sl,uoa,oao on its foriihcations in
Alden, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
The depression in English ship
building continues. Forty ocean steamers
are lying idle IN tue docks at Sunderland,
and mos, of the shipyards are closed.
The Irish National League is becom-
ing alarmed III the spread of the labor agita
tion in Waterford. and have begun taking
steps to connteract its effect.
The Paris correspondent of the Lon
don ThWafd states positively that the
Chinese Government offered, through the
Washington Government, to pay the French
5,oaa,ooa francs for their losses.
The French Minister of War strongly
opposed tho proposal 10 demolish the Paris
iortncatons erected under Theirs and use
their sites for building purposes.
Six officers of the Russian army and
two women were executed in the citadel ut
81. Petersburg. for political ofienscs. In pres.
| ence OF the members of the Cars cabinet.