The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1889-10-17

was made on the 9th In behalf OF the pc0-
pie of stevens County. Kan, where four
successive failures OF crops had left the
farming population without means Of sup
pert.
o., tho 9th the fire department Of
Pasadena. Cal. refused to go TO a ire In
the suburbs. and three chi dren I.,st their
lives In sis burning building.
In the Ohio valley natural gas was be-
coming scarce on the 9th. and the majority
OF the largest manufacturers at Pittsburgh
were gradually resumiug the use OF coal
At Piqua. O., Henry Hoffman shot and
killed Lawrence Huter on the 9th and then
killed himself Jealousy over = young
widow caused the deed
The $4,000 residence OF Mr. Clem Stude.
baker, at South Bend. Ind was almost to-
tally DESTROYED BY fire early on the morn
ing OF the Oh There was only 3l,OOO in
surance on the bui ding. Mrs. Studeb0ker
was dangerously burned
An epidemic OF typhoid fever prevailed on
the 9th at Aurora. W. Va. the entire ne .gh-
bon hood for miles around being infected.
On the 9th Samuel Garraum, aged one
hundred and four years, left Macoupin
County. ILL.,. for Kansas to live with his
sons Mr.. Garraum was hale and hearty,
aud was never 80 Ill MS to need the ssrvicca
OF q physician.
In Baltimore on the 9th John Eisenberg.
q wife-beatcr, was given thirteen lashes 1t
the Jail whipping post
G OBEa Sons 4 Co.'S fertilizer factory q
Locust Point. Md. was burned on the 10th.
Loss, e210, 600.
At the session OF tho woman's Congress
on the 10th at Denver, Col, Julia Ward
Howe, OF Rhode Island, was reelected
president
viLrABLE mail pouch, weighing 80
pounds. was stolen from . truck In the
Grand entral depot ut Cincinnati on the
18th and its contents rifled
OFFICIAL returns on tho 10th from al the
legislative districts in South Dakota
showed that In the recent election the Re-
publicans elected l3J of the 100 members
and would have majority Of 125 on joint
ballot In the Legislature.
ADV cEs OF the 10th say that ct least 5CO. :
COZ pounds OF tobacco in Fleming County,
KY, had been entirely destroyed by frost
AT Rockford, Ill. the Rock river was on
the 18th lower than ever before known
there, and nearly MI OF the twenty fac
tories depe ndng upon water power had
been compelled to shut down.
WILLIAM MOORE. negro train hand, was
10th by posse Of men and lynched. His
only offense was throwing stone tho day
before at q citizen.
A FIRE destroyed the large livery barn
OF Oxby Bros at Corwith, Ia. on the 10th,
and six horses, including a Il, 500 stallion,
were roasted In the flames
OFFICIAL returns on the 10th OF tho 70
cent election in North Dakota showed to-
tai vote OF 81, So Hansbrough tRepl, foY
Congress-. received majority OF 1900,
while Miller (Rep.), for Governor, has IL,
0o0 majority. The majority in favor OF
prohibition is 1,lOO. Eighty per cent OF
the total vote was in favor OF tho consti-
tuition. and seventy per cent was the av-
erage Republican vote.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
THsRTY-FoUR vessels were destroyed ii
the harbor OF Carmen. Mex. by tho recent
Storm and more than one hundred houses
were levelei to tho ground Loss, o..
OOo0.0
The province of Cagliari, in Italy, wal
recently rayaged by terrific storm In
which two hundred and forty houses were
destroyed, sixteen persons were killed and
hundreds were injured
ADvicEs of tho 9TH from London say
that terrible hurricane had visited ths
| island OF Sardinia, and one hundred per
sons were buried in the debris OF building,
| shattered by the storm and thirty were
killed.
II EMoSs were on the eth said TO be flock
| ing to the Canadian Northwest from Utah
The Dominion authorities would prosecute
them to the full extent OF the law II they
could get proof Of polygamy.
n.se
q terrific gale prevailed on the 7th, ant
numerous buildings were demolished ant
| several persons were injured Many tree
were urrooted.
THE steamer City OF Paris arrived !
Queenstown on the sth after q rough voy
! aga in which her decks were swept b,
heavy seas and a female passenger and hel
child were swept overheard and ownet
and ten other passengers were severely in
jured
| IL Windsor. Ont, Joseph Marshall tcol
ored) shot and fatally wounded his wifi,
because she refused to chop some wood
The aggregate vote polled In France o,
| September % ut the general elections 70
members Of the Chamber Of Deputies wa
as follows: Republican, 4Ol2, ,3a3; Conserv
| alive. $40 6s6; Boulangists. !, ,O3s, ,66G
| THE authorities of Damaraland, Africa
had on the 10th ordered all Germans {.
quit tho country. and had seized German
missionaries az hostages for tho safety O
native agents imprisoned by the Germans
LAIER.
/ Talmage's Tabernacle Burned
4 NEW York, Oct. 18.-The famous Brook
iyn tabernacle, OF which Rev. I. DeWit
Ialmaga, d. D., is pastor, was to-day To-
the second time in its history, totally dc