The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-01-05
Henry Jallies. . prominent politician, ef
Wausau, was found dead in his bed the
other morning. He retired apparently in
good health He died Of heart disease

henry JolueB, 3 prominent pOllClCI6u, -
Wausau, was found dead in his bed the
other morning. He retired apparently in
good health He died Of heart disease
MICHIGAN.
Major W W. Van Antwerp. postm aster at
Jackson. commander of Edward Pomer0y
Post, g. A R. . knight Templar. and asso-
ciate editor Of tho Jackson Patriot, died the
other morning Of cancer of the liver
Frederick & 6tearns, president Of the
Detroit Base Ball Club. has resigned, owing
to . pressure Of other business
The Baraga Hotel was burned the other
day. and the remains Of q man, supposed to
be Mr. Rennick, lumberman, were found
In the ruins
Lyman Thompson. . farmer, living near
Schoolcraft, while tearing down an old mill
recently was crushed by . falling piece Of
timber.
Silas Decker, . well-to-do farmer Of Had
ley, Lapeer County. committed suicide BY
hanging himself In hts barn few days ago
The annual report Of the State Inspector
shows that 1914. 800 barrels Of salt wero
inspected In Michigan during tho present
year There are 142 blocks and 4. 500 salt
covers In tho State, with an estimated CO
pacity Of .. .265. 900 barrelA
About $50. OOO, 600 feet Of lumber were
cut at Cheboygan the last season, the larg-
est ever recorded It falls about %. .OOO.-
600 feet short Of the amount anticipated at
the start, but d about 10000. .OOO feet IN
excess Of the out Of 1856.
Mra Anna Hyde, widow worth 800.
600, was married tho other day ct Cold
water to Chris Clark. . bar-keepcr. Of Te.
konshA
A fire at Wakefield the other night
burned the best part Of the town The total
loss was estimated at 500. 600; insurance.
small The firs started In . variety theater,
and was caused BY monkey which over
turned lamp
The roller mills at South Lyon wcre
burned few nights ago Loss, sc, 600;
insurance, 81, 900.
The Oval Wood Dish Company's works 1t
Nancelona were destroyed BY frs the other
evening Loss. S25. 600
Through the efforts Of MIRA Agnes D
Orcambal. Of Kalamazoo. and represents
tive Ogg, Of Wayne, home for discharged
oonvicts 10 to bo established In Detroit
Every convict from Michigan institutions
will bs welcomed to the place, where they
viii be fed and sheltered until able to ~
cure work
The recent State convention Of Merino
Sheep Growers at Jackson elected officers
- follows: President, W. ]. p. Dean, Ma
poleon; vice-President. Samuel Owen, Of
Ohio; Secretary. R @ Iangan, California;
Treasurer. William Reed, Horton
MINNESOTA.
Sheriff A. J. Blazier and his assistant,
while arrestinx Andrew Hohnadel neal
Ada, few days ago, on requisition from
Dakota for forgery, were attacked by the
father. three brothers and three women,
and barely ESCAPED with their nveA The
prisoner escaped
The St Paul ice carnival will open Janu-
ary 26. and close February 4
Captain H. G. Shea, Of the Emmet light
artillery, left St Paul recently, and The
officials Of the State militia have discovered
that nearly all the vouchers for money ex.
pended for the command are false
Recent reports received at Minneapolis
indicated that the wheat crop In the North
west would exceed the estimates II wal
now calculated that the total product ol
Minnesota and Dakota would be about 05,.
OOO. 900 bushelR
A very sensational scene occurred In Min
neapolis recently ct the trial Of the Barrett
brothers for the murder Of Tollefson, Z
street-car driver. Henry Barrett. brother
Of the accused. was called to the witness
stand. and told the story Of the crime, which
he said they had committed at the instiga-
ton Of their mother, who. he declared, wal
responsible for the criminal actions Of hel
sons
Rev. Dr. Samuel g. Smith, OF St Paul, re-
Gently sent in his resignation to Bishop
Foss. AZ he could no longer submit to the
Methodist church government
p. D. Armour L Co. Of Chicago, will erect
acold- storage house at Duluth
The saloon-men Of ST. Paul have come to
the conclusion that they have nothing 70
81. 600 liquor license
recent dre ut Montevid burned ter
buildings causing loss OF $l6. 600. The
6re apparatus was rendered useless BY
freezing up.
over 500. 600 was found secreted in the
bed Of dead miser by q deputy coroner q
Minneapolis > few days ago.
William Sowders. who pitched last season
for the St Paul Base Ball Club, has been
released to Boston. It ID said the price
paid was $4. 200
The question of building cheese factories
being agitated pretty thoroughly in differ.
emit portions of Otter Tail County.
Tho annual review Of the milling intercs
il Minneapolis shows that the years prod
not Of -four will be 6.616. 700 barrels Ths
receipts Of wheat for twelve months tt
December were As. ST., 100 bushels, thu
shipments II. 337, 700, against 81, ,632, or
receipts and 8, 729. $50 shipments last year
The cooper shops made 2,74O. $50 barrels
during tho last crop year and 9S8. 500 Il
the last three monthA