The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-05-03

UPWARD Of one hundred Dung won,-
en- at the National Capital arc habitual
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Two SONS of Charles Dickens and
one son Of Anthony Trollope are in
the stock-rais. .ng business in Australia. ~.
The medical attendant of the Queen Sethe = the
Of Corea is an American lady ply post-ol
sician. who receives . salary Of $15. 600 whore
q year. $500
entire
The sea-serpent is on hand earlv tho In,
this wear having made hia anna.ranca Anima
.ccord;rn - ra,e,rts -, tha A.,...:, day wi
coast WIN
c 11------- Voorht
SAMUEL MohhIsON' VINO recently Presid
died in indianapolis on his ninetieth denou
birthday, was the surveyor who made protec
the first map Of Indiana. tne pc
- AgTfcu
Mrss HrYrN n .vcu1pr the He
resident Of Philadelphia, is Maine in1 ~
girl, who has made . fortune through teen
the invention Of the simple .over-and- ". the
over" attachment for scwin9-ma- the tw
ch,nas Thu
Forfei
AT 4 gum-chewing contest in Har- ate.
lem. N. T., the other day for gold ,n nccsP' tp
"7ecn MiSS Aottlo Orimess VINO got resolu
away with eighteen boxes, won. She journe
used = lateral jaw motion that was tire
verv efFective. voted
FRn
JUDGE HARE, Of Philadelphia, I'd in sesl
vised wife, -beater to fill his mouth 49, . :
with water when he found himself get don 4 \
ting mad II men only filed their
mouths with water very few Of them
~ o. ....1 vetoed
THE Government is to undertake 1T 'n rur =,
the Brooklyn navy-yard the construc- United
ton on its own account Of frst-class on the
armed cruiser at cost including ar dayA
mament. not to exceed 1880. 900 Ill. HE
AHO SiuiSct VIII Oo Haihcu Ine MAINE. in maj
- Arr
ONL1 eignly-nine OF the nve hun. postas
dred ana sixty prisoners received at Canad
the Eastern Pennsylyania penitentia chand
Last year had trades ..Sr.-. ~ bulbs,
trad. ..a .~:, .l-SI.,.,, -. the "a
.AN 1po "0 e.nu "o"'u hoI prtnte
oo o"u ParaPhraso Oh une oi0 proVerh matte
WE would suggest to those gentle
men who arc telling us how to live a TIE
few hundred years beyond the allotted tne
three score and ten that they give US tnon.,
practical demonstration Of their past '
theories by living few years longer Up
themselves. waitn
malig
In Berlin they have established an were
academy for the teaching Of the art Of ~, W.
tailoring Last year 9O2 students, - ths
some even from Brazil and Japan. at ok m,
tended the institution. There is said the pr
to be special professorship in the art Rep
OF collecting bills for spring suits from th q
fashionable customers. aorn.
:, - I'D In
WITH the recent death Of DR.. Ag- Of Pre-
new in New York there passed from sage
the scene the last survivor of fhe nnca electi
famous United States Sanitary Com mann ~. =
mission. to which the army and the the ii
Nation were 50 much indebted during In 4
the war. George +. Strong was the licans
first to 60; he was followed by DR.. Mill
Bellows. and then by Dr. Van Buren,, aasu,, ssa,
and now by DR.. Agnew. on,
-:-:,-:- cause
a NEW type OF Enoch Arden has cave
been found at Lockport n Y. Twenty their
years ago John Langdon left his wife In I
and ron e,y.v ,,,;th ocotho. - Newa
paao..,., -, '. "o"a.. himse
cn.y A0 anu eno second WNe ON
agreed 20 separate ana return to their was
old homes. He wrote to his first for til
wife and she agreed to live with him Mover
o0e;r h,,t Xvhar \. .nco..od - 49, q
seon. sha a"a,;. -, ~ h " .ue Congl
scenc sne oecnned 10 keep ner bargain. the F,
and he shot himself m.
on tn,
ROSCOE CONKLINGS 8 memory was as Natio
wonderful as his mind was strong. It ed !
was his custom to carefully prepare an Ame. q.
in writing a speech to which he at R,.,r M ~
tached Importance; and when it was trade
finished he could 60 upon the stage or Tn
the floor and deliver it sentence by dry-g
sentence. without the variation OF q Aork' OK
word. He could repeat whole pages delnh
from Shakespeare and other poets, in the
with perfect accuracy and without ef- was
fort for hours at time AT
The following are the ages Of the s,, ux
principal rulers Of the world: William Of tn
I'LL. of the Netherlands. Il; Christian
TX, Of Denmark, 20; Victoria, of En-
gland, So; Pedro H., of Brazil. 6S; JAN
Nasser ed Decn. Of Persia, 60; Francis S," Sec0. !
Joseph, Of Austria. SO; Oscar IL. thoua
Of Sweden, 50; Grover Cleveland, younl
President Of the United States, 81; own
Carnot President of France. ~; Alex I'M
ander I'LL, of Russia. A; Humbert, of ". .epo.
Italy, A; Mutsuhitio. Of Japan. 81, PRI
Auang Su. OF China, Il. De 81
burne
ALFRED JACKSON, John Smith and REF
John Vice. all of Owinpsville. Kv. re-. the 2
ca;vo H79 a r,orth .n;oo. s.,.s. ~. mix q
s ~, Po 'oA sao convl
uo'c'HinohI Anoif pensions are grant. trade
ed on the score OF total blindness con- the "
tracted during the late war They San
yyere memhers nf tho sama con,rony ~ drunl
~. 600. r.,.;r,oa4 49, T..... ssa ward
- "0".! -lou.1" and
Aentucky An1antry. vices claim mas himsl
just been granted, and he obtains Tn
Ovor fourteen thousand dollars in hack trict
nena;on He ha. hoan ,,.na; p WI
a...s.- -. distri
ssAo1 y0"'o' "." MS "o'PaosS AanAi- rill
~ mas endured the most abJect pow ME1
erty. at De
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1HE last year was the most active In Roe