The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-05-21

The Grand Jury ct Chicago has
found true bills against the five Italians
charged with the murder OF Piippo Caruso.
Mercurio and Dove were indicted simply as
accessories; the other three. Girardo, syl-
vesti, and Azzaro being indicted a. prin-
ciples. The assassination was one of the
most fendish ever perpetratcd in Chicago,
for there was no element or passion or re
venge In 1t. The murder was planned weeks
before its contamination. and the unsuspcct-
ing victim was taken ut such q disadvantage
that no had not even time to cry out. Eeliev-
ing himself among friends, no accepted
proposition of Augustine Gilardo to be
shaved In the room at ~ Tilden avenue,
where all were assembled. Once In the chair.
q stout cord, already prepared, was slipped
over his head, the two ends were seized by
Agnazzio Sylvcsi and Giovanni Azzaro, and
while they pulled tho cord tight Gilardo
stood behind tho chair holding the poor,
strangling wretchs head to give the rope
full play. In a few moments Caruso was
dead, and his body was then packed In q
trunk purchased by Sylvesti and Gilardo Inn
IuOOAulCIy WANCAWutus 00A CllpPS0 " 1AlNS~
burgh.
A mob from Wilmot came to Traverse,
Dakota, and Gemoishc! the Court House, no
resistance being offered. This was the OPEN
ing OF another county-seat war.
Seefield's elevator at Utica, MIMI,
together with all The buildings in the place
save one, was destroyed by tire, entailing q
loss of from $4,000 TO S3 L00,.
A fire in structure at Cleveland
caused the burning to death 81 an agcl von-
an and child. seven other persons being in
jurcd by jumping from tho windows, ono of
well insured.
Dubuque Iowa dispatch: An epi-
demic Of diphthcri; among horses in this
vicinity has roken out and Is growing to
alarming proportions. 1t has appeared In
almost a violent fern, and Is raging not only
in Dubuque County bit in Grant tounty.
Fire children of Henry Lewiston, q
farmer near Ow atonna, Mimi. were burned
to death. The a.eEts received serious In
juries from the lanes. THE children Gre
mated were four hoys, aged IT, Ii, q. and
years, and girl agcd 10. \ few bones and
small quantity 0! charre flesh, wholly un.
recognizable, were all that could be found Of
those who met so horrible fate.
At Bloomington, Ind, ChesleY
Chambers, i young man, was identified as
the person WHO robbed the express car on
the night Of April -, and shot gaggago-
master Weber and Express Agent Davis.
Wright, the man held on suspicion, was re-
leased.
Ten tents at Capt. COUGHS Oklaho-
ma camp. near Caldwell, KAN. wore blown
down during wind storm and number Of
persons Injured, though ne were danger
ously hurt. Considerable Of their property
was destroyed.
The annual report of the Chicago
| Department OF Public Works shows that the
| cost Of public improvements in that city last
| year was $7.:75, liz; that over 4:,O0O,O 0l
| gallons of water was daily pumped. from
which $795,494 had been realized: and that
/ there was to tho credit OF the water fund
% cash the sum Of s.o,,sl7.
Por, land (Ore.) dispatch: Gen
erous and steady rains which have fallel
throughout Oregon and Washington Terri
tory tho last week. followed BY cloudy an
warm weather, have assured, as far a
past weather can, an extraordinarily larg
wheat CROP"
! The body Of wealthy farmer
named John Allinton, was found by fisher
| IN, 81 n n,,,,o ivor han M hnV
Ill. During tho campaign he bet heav " Q
Blaine, and dcclarca no would not live unde
, Democratic " lministration. He dsal
, reared Nov. II. Ground his neck was
rope attached to a twcnty-t pound weigh
G. +. Bocsch L Son retail dry-good
!, dealers, o. Burlington, Iowa failed Il
100000.
Independence tkansaa' dispatch
zone or the heaviest and cver.s. ain-st I j
that ever have visited San,hssa ;.;nas Z
cured last Friday 90 Ing tn Fix nd CT
! igris Rivers and dinM ing \ .t.m'c.o Gu
tie. Six persons were lr.wa,L ON Ca,
I Creek, seven miles west 81 t.,s esss. anior
, | ~hn" war. an. Eln N, Nod. aud "
caiadrcng Great damage was done 70 co
: foads and bridges
/ A cyclone passed through Rool
/ County, Kansas, dealing death and dcstru
i ton in its path. several persons ere reko1
k cd killed aud fifty iniurei
i Aleyander Ssavast and John W.
Q newport were drowned in the river ut d
: Noincs. Ia. lille oatin..
h The Illinois Central is accused OF j
y tentions to build and operate 4 s,ew llna
! st. Paul,