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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20
The Cattle Plague Spreading.
lChicago Telegram


Unfortunately there remains no longer a
doabt thar the foot and -meGth discass has
broken out In Eiar ham County, in this State.
Inyt sti. ations IT Eil ngham aud at blae Point,
in the neighborlns county VI Cumberland,
iruye that several herds aie infected.
Tie farmers, lot knowing the symptoms OF
tie dis ase, attributed the 10 NJ OF the boot
to freezing during tie celd weather But us
several animals comfortably hous d have been
affected this theory has been abandoned. 1t has
been aseertaiGed beyond reasonable doubt that
the cattle in the bel Of country betMe, shnm-
way. in Eiingham County, In the west, to PTai-
re City, in Cumberland County, in the east, are
infected. The faim ers are somewhat Alarmed,
but are fea iy to submit 20 such regulations as
max be deem Il necss AIRY for checking the dis
tass. Gov. Hamilt n has ordered state Vet
trinariaa IGarsn t. proceed to the infected
COZ nty. The district will y ohald, be quaran-
tined.
Topeka Dispatch
In obedience t. III almost universal demand
from every part OF the State, and in view Of the
enormous interest ut stake, Gov. click has
issuei u proclamation cons enin. the beg stature
In y ecial session to consider the cattle plague,
and TO adopt measures whereby IL NAV be abb
solut.ly stamped out. Adsiees from the in
fectea region represent tbs disease rs spreading
rapidly.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20

If Congress has the right, under the
Constitution, to issue paper money, il
was given them to be used by them
selves, not delegated to corporations
or individuals. / wish all the money
OF the nation, whether gold, silver, cop.
per, or paper, were based, not upon
coin or other money, but upon the
credit and resources OF the country
Andreic Jackson.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20

Ny agency in procuring the passage
of the national bank act was the great
est mistake OF my life. It has built up
q monopoly that affects every interest
in the land. It should be repealed
but before this can be accomplished
the people will be arrayed on one side
and tho banks on the other, in con-
test such rs we have never seen in this
country.-SdlmOn r. Chase.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20
More Southern CilcIOnes,

A dispatch from starksiile, Mics. says that
Ii cyclone IN thlt county destroyed every
building at S.eMart's Mills. Muis rlanta-
tons suffered serious loss. Mrs. Grier and
daughter, and assian GILLESPIE were killed.
The 10. IN the county l. S!Uu,tUD. Some
COWS were blown u quarter of n mile.
A destructive G. c'one passed near q unters-
vile, Ala, II. i. Hess and Mrs John Tidmorc
were killed. John 1idmore and Mrs. frank
Farmer were seriously ins ured About
thirty houses were blown 10 atoms. The
storm left the earth after devastating nearly
six miles.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20
One or Boston's Wittiest Women.

There are two daughters of Rufus
Choate now living in Boston. One of
them is called one of the wittiest women
OF the city. A recent discussion on
Emerson's strangenesses brought out
ago. It was at the time of Emerson's
proposed visit to Egypt that some one
at dinner party wondered about what
the Sphinx would have to say to him. I"
Mrs. - answered the riddle at once.
Il know" she said You're another. -
Ne,1 York Graphic.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20

marian OF the Department Of Agriculture, left
Washington for Kanaas, last week, to In
vestigate tho foot and mouth disease.
It is stated that two Scotchmen, re-
Gently arrived in Kansas, carried the germs
Of the foot and mouth disease in their cloth.
ing. as they had been herdtng infected cattle
In Scotland.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20
THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.
Gen. Graham's Great Victory Over Osman
Digna.

Digna.
London dispatches give full particulars Of
Gen. Glaham's assault upon Osman Digna's
fortified position in Egyp.. which appears to
have resulted in q great victory for the hiitish
arms. The attack was made at an ear y Eouf
in the morning. Probably o. more than 800,
rebels were seen in II, Mt, bu the British adj
,anced mere sIrans up sometimes 200 Yards
away. armed With srt airs brandishtng huge
shields, these charged down u! on the British
.anks without Ie.ltat On NJ lrcaAneek speed
until bullets laid them low. The British s.ormcd
the W rks where the rebels were In fOrse. The
gallant blacks held out shield and spear against
null <and hayonct until the trenches around
Roked like graves. After three hours Il con-
t!nuous III ting, the rebel position WAS taken
and Usman Diana defeated. The fighting was
more severe han on Feb. l. Tie battle lasted
until noon. The battle was = ries of desperate
close fights. The Soudanese fought with the ut
most reekltssness. The British loss was 100
men killed, many Of whom were officers, and l5u
wounded. The rebel loss was 2.i0D killed.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20

THE experience of the present panic
has proven that currency, based as it is
upon the credit of the nation, is the
best money the world ever SAW. s.
Grant, 1873.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20

BANK paper must be suppressed and
the circulation restored to the nation,
to whom it belongs. Thomas JeGer-
son.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-03-20

FLORIDA alligator hunters earn, when
successful, from $1,000 to $4,000 .
cna1nn
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-22
wax Ia uaAsar
Between France aud chi hi.a-Hontilltfea
May Open mt Anv srorao,

Between Franco aud chi .a-Ho ostillties
May Open at ANY somen,.
PARIS. August 2l.-Tne excitement over
the Chinese difficulty ie intense, e1 every
INDIGESTION points to war between France
and China. Tho feeling in the Bourse is
leveflth owing to the warlike reports cir.
eulated, the most important Of which was
to tho effect that the final interview of
Prime Minister Ferry with Ii Fong Pao.
she Chinese Minister, to-day had termi.
na,ed IN disagreement, the Chinese
Minister refusing to accsde 10 the demands
d FRANCE 1or an indemnity for tho .slleped
violation OF the Tien Tsin treaty at Lang
so1. The official announcement OF Ma
failure OF the two miuisis,s 10 come TO
'erms ls expected to come eycry moment.
ss the Chinese legation il making prepara.
hons to leave Paris, and 1t Is EXPECTED the
members OF the legation will depart before
The London Times pakin djupatch of
this date says: "The French consul lowered
nus nag A. o'clock to day. The interests of
Ffench subjscta are entrusted to the
Russian Munster. China absolutely re-
fuses to admit the Fsench cleims." =
Auoiher Pskin dispatch to thu Tirnes
sayt: "Tsung Ii Yampn profesaea n he
prepared ior war Il outrance. Thev ara
secretly hoping, however, 10 inyolvs The
treaty ports." lIf. ''s'y' .
The Victroy Of .Cauton ia rabid hster
OF iores'gnerp, and his had men and officials
nd n V1t
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NEWS II RRlkr.

D Burns, au old and wealthy farmer
living at Pine Greek, near Winona, MINI.
was etung in the iaca by bee Yesterday
and died from the effects within few
hours. = ~
All the property Of the spraguo Manu-.
iacsuring Company ct Auguata, Me wss
sold at auction yesterday. What fifteen
yeara ago coSt fully 100000 realiz ID
about 100000. rs - :
Louis G. Paxton, OF Brush, Gage < Pax.
ton, commission men at the Chicsso
8 ok yafss, is reported 10 have fed last
saturdac, taking the FIRMS entire bank ac.
cnn"t, 5000, aud s diareputable woman.
leaving behind q wife and two children.
John G. Hartman, son OF a wealthy
farmer, living near Chsttanoova, Tenn.
was engsged in cleaning sn old pistol yes.
terdsy evening. when the weapon was dis
charged and ssnt a bulle. through bis brain.
producing instant DEATH. The pistol haJ
not been used for years, and Hartman
did not know 1t was loaded. =
Henry Hutton, living in Newton town.
ship, near S:erliug, Ills, got into trouble
yesterday with neighbor named Smith
about the pasturage OF soma animsla.
Smith replevined them. Hutton went to
Smiths house in the latter's shsence and
began an alteration with Mrs. Smith.
who ordered him to leave the premieea
Hutton Knocked her down and stamped on
her. a physician pronounces her injuriea
fatal. Hutton has a.d. ,%I.'"- =,
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Gentlemen OF the National Con.ml.,s,: =
THE GOvERNDK e or rhyAs
Aireated Jnst As sho Democrats were
aT Reu0mlnnilng Nin 80

Alreated Just As sho Dem acrn.u were
a5 Kenominniing Min,. IN
HousToN, Tex, August 2l.-Goy. Iro.
land was arrested yesterday j lss about tho
time that the Democratic c, INVENTION was
renomina.ipg him, on warran. Issued BY
Uai.ed States Commissioner Tracy, at the
suit OF Emil Francois for Conspiracy to de.
prive Francois OF his civil rights by grant.
ing him pardon for tho offenss Of mary.
Ing colo,ed woman. francois had sued
out writ Of habess corpus from Federal
Judge, and was about to have hearing
before the judge when the counsel for the
State announced that Francois had been
psrdoned. There Was then no occasion to
go on with the habeas corpus proceeding
Francois claimed that the pardon
does not reinetate him in hia
civil rights, and that II the per,
don had not been granted he would have
gained his freedom from the Federal Conrt
and been thereby reinssated in his richts
as citizsn. The Governor wes 10 have
been arrested several days ago, but for some
unexplained reason was not. He took ilis
arrest COG lily, and asserts that he did ripht
In withholding citizenship from Fraucois.
In an interview the Governor is credited
with the statement that LIE Issued the par.
don merely to fsve the Attorney General a
trip to Galveston to ausTer the writ Of ha.
bess corpus. The Governor is aleoi Of
opinion that Ffaucois' affidavit on which
the warrant was iesued, will again land
Francois in the penitentiary,
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EsrDs,sh s!pUnIY
Republican Cnnvcuiivr-A q ood Tick q,
GilJsLzl est ia tne FIela,

Republican Cnnvcutiu.,--A q ood Tickc,
5l{4LF3. ret IL, tns Fiela. s5s5 ia
Correspondence Of the lnttlsigcncer.
ii RlTculE. 0. H., ~. Va, Auurat 2l-Tho;
Richie county Republ;csus held their
county convention here ycoserday., and Il
was by oil odda the lAr.ast and me at an.
,huaiss,ic politica! meeting over held in
this county. Hon. S. L. Dawson was
elected permanent chairnsp: and Mr.
Clarke Woofter secretary. j. c. Ginck wsa
nominated Tor Sheriff, John d. Linipper r.
OF the "Gazeste."riioi CLARK Of Cirsni.
Cour'; Georgs ". Amos, Clalk Of County
Cour'; Henderson Peck, Proseco,ing Al.
.orney; Assessor, Fret district, Dan b
Patton; ,Assetsor, Second district, S, p.
Crummatt. "a III, -, ..,s.,',l :. i5s3'I
The Greenbacs nomination for uouse Of
D .legates 1Rs ratified. ~ ID a. VI
The ticket Is strong ono und will car.
family roll up handsome msj ,rity next
Oc'oher. 4, .F,.,5 5573.';Z',, - :,
Q1i,e number Of the Democracy verc
in tae convention hall, anticipating a fac.
tional 6ght over the sher!iIsI,y, bit were
disappointed. :'7' sFsi,s l - ~ - -
Ths TeHchers 1rstitnto Ia in session. he,o
under the successful management Of Won,
Prot. F. b. Crsgo, and ia one Of The iroa ~ai
J interesting ever held in the county, -"
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those "niguer plane ol morality" Repub.
lica1a, who did not dsem James G. Blaine
amsn worthy Of their phsrasaical support
sad hSstiy jumped into the outstretched
arms Of C:syelsnd, a-s one by ono coming
toe Gee their mistake and are turning their
backs to him. They row suffer for what
they did in rasi. moment. The wurs!
blow the Independent movement has yet
received WAS struck the o.hsr day by the
Independent" a newspaper that has
warmly supported the Democratic nomi.
nee f'r President, renouncins ils position
and demanding tho Withdrawal Of Grover
Cleveland from tho ticket. ir
It bases this demand on tho charges Of
immortality made against tho Governor
not taking current report and goaeip us
conclusive evidence Of their truth, but on
the rsult Of investigations uato by q
member oil its ataG, Dr.. Kinsley Twining.
Tho Independent" may have Influence
snd it may not, hu. 1.-The fact Is patent
nevertheless tha. It, course hes thrown
ihe Independent Republican camp into a
state CT CONSERVATION snd has vlaibly al.
isetsd tho already badly demoraliz d
Bourbons,t Cle7sTand mus! gc-or suffer
overwhelming deIsas. He will not 80,
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That lrisn UpnieYe.ca

LOUISVILLE. KY, August 2l.-William
". Collins, Of this city. a delegate to the
Irish National League convention recently
held in Boston, in an interview relative 10
the proposition to trade the Irish. A me,lcan
vote Tor the advancement Of LELAND 'acansa
% contained in the press dispatches Seni.d
that such proposition was entertained hv
the League, and that none psrticipatinv
in tho alleged conference acted : viz
authority. Mr.. Collins said 81 waa
underssood that Irish affstrs be kent
separate from American politics. This a.
,elhoona dispatches repre- sant Collins as
pc.ns Plesent 81 The secret meeting at Bos.
ton, whereau he has been in Louisville
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SENATOR KENSA says there iB but one
doubtful Congregational District in tho
S:stg--.he FIs.-in which be cnndidly ad.
mi,e some hard work will have 10 bs done.
The ssnatCr is generally pretty fair in his
talk, but in this cass he has certainly
allowed his enthusiasm to got away with
his Judgment. In regard to the State ticket
heaays there is rot the slightest apprehen.
sion among tho Democrats thst the Repuh.
licsns will be succCEsIu'; that the Rcpubli.
caus "sre doing purely financial work"
II Mr., kenpa will have the patience he
will see the liveliest atunpipg campaign be
ever witnessed, and will bsgin 10 doubt the
financial Story 30 much talked about. The
Republicans have no idea q placing theft
hope' on the commercial cupidity Of the
Democracy, eis.
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SEVEN M HN PERISH
N a coAL M.Nr DISASTER.
vac S'es'ns ot'as DaaIy Hack Dsnp- Eurioa,
Il 'h R4siss In Ne n,s,', which viii Iavolr
L"' o' 100000 and Throw Orr
,e go asn Oar Of Etuplo,p,nt

l1TTebudu. Pa, Auguut 2l.-The Posts
'hamokln, Pa, apeciSl says. Seven m, n
ae buried IN the Greenback colllery near
,h's place, the victims Of the deadly black
lamp Their names art: VIM. Taylor,
married; VIM. CAr), married; Patrick
iesfly, married; Wm. shsukweiler, mar.
f.eo; WIN. Fox, married; Robert White,
'.us"; frank Wardrop. married. Not
.ince the ir'shtful accident ut the Henry
o1sy WORKS years ago has this town been
20 Terribly excited rs II wss to-
lay when the news Of tho di,.
.s.er spread about. The G,eenbeck
co!lery Is located abou, two miles eaot OF
'namokin. On Wednesday morning tho
Buck Ridge colllery on the Rsnshaw and
Johnson trsc. was discovered to be on Ire,
che mouth u the slope was shut up, The
dteenback colliery lies next 10 ms Back
Hidge on the Fulton and Brady track. A
lne hlter OF fifteen wards intsrv.ninv.
" non the fire broke Out s, q WhItino and
hnei e1pel's' alter careful examlpa,lou,
- NAANo q UOlb lfDtu the l5FSg1.
,aek INTO lne workings OF the Bucx Ridge.
lhe men VINO were engaged In driving Inc
iole worked ali night, aud had msJs good
pos'ess aua Everything a. dayhreak
'eeulea favorable to ibp plans adopted iur
:xsIrgushln1 The fire. B, i v'c,ors, uos-,.
aver, tue tire bad burned tLr5uVn iny old
setA!hssI el Inc water level and great
4uahMI!hes Of gas began penetrating into
no o1eehpack workings and the seytn
non, whose names are given, wero over.
come b.tjfs there could gst out OF r.acu Of
ne deadly poison. = -. $500" '~-' 70
Valentine Depuer made an effort to re.
4, ;ovsf u. u. the t bottles aud narrowly escaped
tos ng his own life. Everything possible
ID oslng done to reach lns,n, but no doubt
exists any longer oil their fu,e. EIsypn
nnlss are Supposed to have been smother.
!, su OF T., brrned. Tbs Ire is burl.ut nlv.e
II acsiy than ever. Both colli.riea ars like.
J 10 10 total ioss. An estimate Of the
,9s' 70 the Philadelphia & Reading
Coal and Iron Con- psny, Which owned ne
.n'nes, csanos BE- made nor the exact
= .eot ol tne nre ascersalned. Th. G r.en-
oaek, anu Back R,dge coll,eries
employ over BLK hundred men, and
10 expense will be SPARED 10 recover ,he
oo1les. me loss to the Coal & len
COMPANY will probably reach slvO QUO,
oeslats long term Of idleness forced upon
he EN- ployeP. - =
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THE MaNEhS' CAMP
Broken Up by tho Announce nent That
They NOnld be Ayr ehleu

They wonId be Arue.,eu.
Coal CENTRE, PA Angus. 81 l-war7ants
have been Issued by 'sqnirs D4wson, on
the oaths Of Officers McBurney and Nc.
Lure, Of the Coal and Iron Police, for the
asrest Of all the minezs Ia cemp at Woods
Kun tor COZ spiracy. Warrants were also
Issued ier the arrest Of President Costello
and a number OF the campers for re.usinp
70 assist an officer in the diechargs Of bis
duty, and f3r ob8tructing the execution of a
legal procesa. Detectives are swearing in
essiatants to aid in making arres.s, and
trouble is anticipated. A lsrge number Of
Neel's men have returned to work, and re-
ports from the Third pool state the strikers
are weAkeninR, and at two pits the men
have gone in. 49, ~
The miners camp tonight was badly
sdomora'!z.d. The Coal and Iron polics
have made arrangements to 81 rest all thoss
In camp tomorrow morning, and the
strikers hearing this, 4 I'd almost 10 man,
President Costello WAS arrested this aiier-,
noon and gave bail for a hearing. The
cficers assert that when they attem pted 10
arrest one Of the strikers charged with con-
spiracy. Costello gssumed hostile attitude
and eald il thsy wanted TO precipiste a
bloody riot to try 1t on. l, IL tue general
opinion that the arrests will break up The
camp altogether, although Costello says the
Siege Will be continued. ~ &, -
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A nANA r.E-apxar
aoSen1s nhnsri', .eihiuins Poss esaion
F'N .H OF the Keys ia ,ha h,C. f57l.

-7-f'A' Ne'hAnlne PogHeBA10n
' oithe Keys 10 tho Safe.
ALBION. N. y, August 2l-rhe doors Of
the Frss National Bank oi,tbis city were
not opened today. Albert s, Warner tho
President, has been absent over A weak with.
out leaving, the combination of the inner
ss.e, Shlcn contalns the securities and
Eoucneret ,, B.iore leaving he instructed
!no Gsaoiet hoet to discount any paper. The
CASHIER, VINO is a!so q director, hss become
apprehensive OF trouble, aud with the con-
senl o. INC olher diTee:o's, will to morrow
force open the inner eats for the purpose
oil ascertalnlDg the banks condition. War.
ner, who ia sole executor of tho immenue
Burrows estate, has alw VS. resided here.
snd Was highly respected, -
" Is escertalned that President A. d.
warner departed from Albion lust Wednea.
Day, taking with him ,hs Combination Of
the inner safe, and it Is likely his absence
VIII continus tor some lime. Thecoudition
OF ihe bank cannct be ascertained until
thorough e1aminationis made and the safe
opened. 1here ia great excitement in
ths village as i Is feared the depositors
IL ls learned that early in 1870 Roswell
= Bnrrows, one Of ths wealth:s, man in
Western New York, died, leaving an estate
estimated at five to ten million Of dollaya.
: ne executors were his wife, bis son VIM.
baiross; his n'n.in law Alexander Stuart
and a. . warner, and 1t is thought there
ms be'n considerable crockednes, in
;he management Of this safe On the part Of
Warner, and that fear Of exposure and
prosecution caused him to leave home.
Warner since 1870 has had almost solo
chalgs OF the eats.e. lie has cuIated In
stocks and is supposcd to have Loaf con-
siderable money iu Wall atreet. Some
time seo eiiorts wers made in the courts to
oust him rs executor, and legal decision
to this iftcs waa rendered Monday. No
thing 's known as TO how much Of the es.
tate is left. ' = 20 ~
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Sl1Ss Of the complete dissolution Of the
Democracy this campaign arc treading
upon one another's heels, GO fest they FOL.
low. Ono OF Randall's close political friends
ssys that the eminent Pennsylvania ia
heartily dissussed with Clsvelsnd's letter,
in the important omicsion Of any reference
10 the tariff, and that he will hencefor,h
take no active interest in the campaign.
Mr.. Randall should not be too hard on
Cleveland. We do not see e'how he could
have made any reference to the tariff
tbs. would hsvc been at all plea:-
Ing to him, whea We consider the
meaningless declarationa Of the Chi
cago platform en- the autject. We fear Mr..
Randall has been unjust to Mr.. Cleveland.
Nevertheless VIC are not displessed that Mr..
Randall is dieeatitGsd with something-it
it only DO tho Democratic candidate for
President G t' }sa
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A FARn Ek ARRESTED


Forlfaln the Cr mo " R9
So. Detected. sa n
I BALTIMORE. Nd !, August 2l.-A horrible
story comes from Salisbury, Md. It is
that tho accident Of last Friday on tbs
branch ef the New York 4 Norfolk R,il.
road, between Pocomoke and Accomac
clsles, when a construction train wss
thrown into ditch and the engineer and
fireman wers fatally injured was due to the
tearing up Of the rails BY persona living
alorg the line Of the road on account OF a a
dispute about the right Of way. The rail.
road authorities deny this, but sufficient
evidence hrs been obtained by the local
authorities to warrant the arrest Of one
farmer at least, who bas been known 10
make threats against the road upon several
occasions, simply because he believed the
damage awarded him psutficient. BE was
arrested aud ia confined in the Drummund.
town jail for hsing concerned In the
J Hrecking. Marks on the mud. at The