The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-07-03
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

". 4. burrows, prominent cltlZen
OF Bristol, II. l., has embezzlcd $1,000 from
! the National Rubber Company.
j. Miller Kelly, President of the
Rochester On. " Common Council has been
indicted for corruption and bribery.
About forty Hungarians leave the
Con -ellssille PA, coal ieg1on every day for
their former homes in the old country on ac-
| count OF slacknass Of work in the coal min
| ing business: also. probably, on account OF
the fierce opposition TO them on the part Of
| Irish and Welsh miners.
The Toronto Lacrosse Club defeated
| me shamrocks OF Montreal for the cham
| pionshipo. the world.
| Mr.. Van Horne, manager Of the
pany can not raise the funds necessary to
build branch lines in Manitoba.
4 Protestant mission-house at Celaca,
Mexico, on the Mexican Central Railroad was
recently attacked by II mob. The fur liture
was completely destroyed, and the Rev. A.
| W. Gree nman and other residents of the mis-
sion hal to SEX the protection of the Next
| can soldiery.
Two Spanish military officers were
shot at Corona for deserton III April last.
! The people violently protested against the
execution.
The conference of the five powers on
| the EgyI tian question met In London on
June rs. and. after exchanging the usual
ciyiIities, adjourned for ten days.
At Huntsville, Ohio, while driving q
vicious pony, Louis Murphy was fatally in
jured and his wife was instantly killed.
The Illinois Watch Company, of
| Springfield. has shut down for the summer,
dispensing with the services of one thousand
employees.
The extensive distillery of Fairbanks
Ducnweg at Terre Hante, Ind, with large
| amount Of hghwines. was burned. one
| hundred hogs lost their lives, but the cattle
were rescued. The total loss is $4,000.
Col. George A. Henry, United States
Timber Agent at Chippewa Falls. Wis, has
| been indicted for bribery in failing to turn
| over to the Government money received by
| him in settlement for trespass on Govern
ment timhcr-laads.
Judge Wylie, in the Common Pleas
| Court, at Columbus, uhio, in refusing a writ
| OF habaas corpus for one Of the contestants,
decided that the arrest of bal-players for
sun lay playing was legal. The President
of the Local club says this is death blow TO
baseball in Columbus.
A Portland (Oregon) dispatch says
| that two boats cap-ized at the mouth of the
| Columbia River owing to rough weather.
Capt. Oxen, Il prominent pioneer citizen Of
| Astoria, sam Blair, James Craig, and four
other unknown men were drowned. The
bodies of Olsen and Craig were recovered.
All the others were swept out to sea and lost.
/ A FAVORABLE report was made i'm the Sem
ate, June la, on the biz to pension the widow OF
General James b. steedman. The general def
cheney iil was passed, with an item au hon ing
the payment OF -, ooo to Charles II. Reed 10. do
| Tending Charles j Gniteau. The River and
Harbor bill consumed the remainder OF the day s
| session In the House, the Speaker stated
| that the regular .rder WAS the qu stion of
| privilege come m over from vest srday, and
| presented by resolution offered by Mr.. Can
| non, that the Ercata lie 20 amended IS to
| show that the speech purpocting to have been
| delivered by Mr.. McAdoo, III which alusion is
| male Ia Senator Logan. wa not actually dcliv-
| cred ly him. Mr. Cox after deprecating the
| practice OF printing long ESSAYS In TIE Record,
| said the present dispute arose from the pub
| licatiau in TIE H.cotd of newspaper
| article stating thar Senator Logan owned
| $3.50 acres Of lani. II had not been
| charged that lie came hy it wrongtuly He
| Cos din not know that Iosan was dishonest
| man VIA. was the object of this discuss
| kl8u to-day. Hlaurui n N
i III orief 70 put an end To the discussion, he
/ moved 10 lay tho whole matter on tile table
| iCrie- Of Good and Vote Tie motion was
| agreed 10 without division Mr. Low, rng d
eight tour law, which prono ed TO pay Govern
| mcnt employees fnll days pay for eight hours
/ work, Wa ii tyatea