The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-15

A8A-SSAAAwi h1ip1AS'Is VA hAu1AHhus h0O
brought sui, against Attorney General Brew.
stcr for false arrest, The action arises out
OF the arrest OF Spencer In Nevada on the
charge OF contempt Of court during the st'r.
route trials The damages are placed at
ssAua Spencer modes,ly claims that his
arrest WAS for the purpose OF ma9nifyinu the
Importance OF the star.routc cases.
Hon, Butler Il. Strong, a Repub-
lican politician OF wcstncll, Pennsylvania,
killed himself with a revolver because of IN.
health.
Barna =. Snow 4 CO., wholesale
rsh-dealcrs, Bos,on, have failed, with liahili.
ties from $4,000 10 ssoo,ooo.
Italy will support the demands Of
France in tho Egyptian conference as to the
question vi International control.
Advices have been received at Cairo
showing that M Mahd has sent ENJOYS to
osman nisna directing him to capture Don
goa and then march into Upper Egypt.
II is reported that an Anglo-Egyp-
,ian expedition Tor the relief Of Gen. Gordon
will start for khartoum about the middle OF
bili,s OF Gorions speedy surrender. hi
which case the proposed expedition would be
useless.
The friction between the German and
English fishermen In tho North Sea is tecom-
ing serious, Beth powers have gunboats
constantly cruising to keep the aggressive
fishermen in order, but the English have he
come 50 bold In their defiance OF the existing
regulations that tho Germans are asking for
additional protection.
Notwithstanding the success Of the
Conservative Monarchist party In the recent
elections In Spain, IL Is thought that the rev.
clatonary spirit IL spreading. This is par
ticulasly the case in Northern Spain, where
tho conduct Of Cap,ain General Qucsada has
given rsca, ofsease 10 the soldieey and the
pcopsc, who have much sympathy with each
other.
The returns to the Department Of
Agriculture estimate the wheat crop Al $780,
oao.too bushels The May average is ~
asafnS, ST. fog the same month year ago.
A bronze statue OF Chief Justice
Marshall, resting on = tcrNccd stairway on
the west mont OF the capitol at Washington,
was aaseslea by ,hics justice Waite, In pres.
ence oil a large assemblagc.
c, A, Van Norden, a business man Of
Atlanta. Ca, who was indicted for carrying
concealed weapons, forfeited his bond and
hid beneath his house. When he grew tired
VI his position, he killed himself with re-
solver.
The Northwestern Manufacturing and
Car Company, OF saltwater, Mimi, OF which
rnisea states senator Sabn IL President.
has tailed, with liabilities OF about 81, ooO, 900
AMI assets that viii aggregate $1,000. 900.
D. H. Townsend 4 %, millcrs, also suspend.
cd their liabilities being estimated a, $500.
eeA
Serious riots occurred at Quincy, ILL.,,
growing out Of the strike of the union stove.
n,ol,aers there aud the attempt of the manu-.
sac,asors TO supply their places with nom
union men, enc OF the non-unionisss was
shot through The hand The driver of the
wagon in which he rode was also wounded by
rs>sol-ealk
Congressman Blackburn said, in an
interview a, Washington, that all tariff lceis-
latsan Is dead beyond \ hope OF resurrection
80 Tar as this Con sress is concerned, and that
The hope OF the rcformcrs is i'm the National
Democratic Convention. There" said Mr..
Blackburn, the issue will he made and
fought, We shall appeal from the combna-
ton OF renegade Democrats and Republicans
in tho House to the National Democratic
Convention, and from |, to the people. This
session will bc brought to close before the
meeting OF tho Democratic convention. All
thar the country expects Us TO do Is to hurry
W the appropriation bills and 60 home