The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-03-25
CREsCo, IOWA, THURSDAY, MARCH Is, 1886

" Farmers' Alliancs was held q Herman
On the 18th. Speeches were made by Gen.
Barrett, Mr.. Hodgson and oMr. DonnelIy.
The following resolutions were unanimous
Resolved, rhat nothing less than 50 Der
cent reduction or railroad rates
viii satisfy the demands OF justice or
the necessities OF the producers and labor
ers Of this state.
Resolved, That we will sustain the state
railroad commissioner In every effort they
may make TO secure such reductions.
st. Paul Bonded Warehouse.
Representative Gilflllan has introduced q
bin to appropriate $4,000 for the purchase
OF site and erection Of U. B. bonded
warehouses st st. Paul, also appropriating
$O,OoO TO repair the present custom house.
Killed While sleighing.
Mrs. A. Bullow, at Decoria. Blue Earth
CO., was instantly killed while sleigh
riding, on the 18th inst, being upset down
an embankment Of twenty feet.
Not Dan smltA.
It turns ont that the name OF the man
found murdered in the st. Paul Stock
Yards is Buchanan Moore, and his home
has been at Oxford, Indiana.
81. Patrick's Day.
st. Patrick's day was quite generally
celebrated In the cities and villages Of Min
nesota and Dakota, butin very quiet way,
though very enjoyable.
Held for Murder.
The coroner's jury q st. Paul In the
case Of the stock yard murder or Buchanan
Moore, charge his death to J. D. Martin,
the man In custody.
Fire as Benson.
On tho morning Of the 18th the store or
C. Il. Colby at Benson burned. Loss 3lO,-
600, fully insured. The cause Of the flre il
Appointed.
B. r. McDermott has been appointed
receiver Of the Benson land once, and p.
B. German register Of the st. Cloud land
Office.
County SupsFintendent Removed.
Gov. Hubbard has removed from ofice
d. G. Cameron county Superintendent OF
Houston county, for alleged drunkenness.
Forestry AssoclatlOn.
The Minnesota Forestry association will
meet at st. Paul, March 80.
DAKOTA.
Indlcted ae Bismarck.
The United States grand jury found in
dictments against Geo. venum Of James
town for forging tho name Of the clerk or
court ss.s,s 70 R.Gvns up 2 n Land c.ss
tanning and opening letters as postmaster
at Falcon; also indictments for cutting
timber ON government reservations, selling
whiskey to Indians, disposing Of govern
ment property, etc.
Agricultural Fair at Mitchell.
The Dakota Agricultural and Live Stock
association will hold fair at Mitchell next
September. Ten thousand dollars in large
premiums will be offered. The following
are the officers: President, A. n. BOwdle;
vice president, 8. "A. Go0dykOOntx; secre-
tary, w. n. Hitchcock; treasurer, George
A. Salisbury.
Fargo Politics.
A Democratic mass meeting on the 18th
nominated ]. W. Vonneida for mayor, "A
Plummer Tor justice, C. G. Schuyler fer
treasurer, and appointed ward committees.
silver st valley Springs.
Rich deposits OF silver quartz hare been
discovered, underlying thousands Of acres,
nine miles from Valley Springs. A speci-
men assayed, yielded es3 per ton.
Jealousy.
8. II. Manning, q young farmer living
near Ardoch, who had been married only
eighteen months, fatally shot himself
owing to jealousy Of his wife.
Seeding In RansOm Co.
Seeding has begun In Ransom county,
and the land Is in splendid condition. This
is ten days earlier than last year.
Arbor Day.
Gov. Pierce has designated April s4th, o
Arbor Day for Dakota.
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