The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1890-03-20


OS the i2th tie Louisiana lottery
scheme wasagain before tie Legislature
vote OF Is 10 II.
Ar Cleveland. o.. the Prospect Roll.
in2-mill Company failed on the .2th for
sis,O. OGn.
GOVERNOR FaAScis appointed Lon v.
Stevens. OF Boonville, State Treasurerof
Missouri in place OF Mr.. Noland. re-
moved for enbezzling &32.7ls
A CYCLONE destroyed every building
in the village Of Excelsior. Tex, on the
18th, but no lives were lost.
Os the 18th the bodies Of Misses
Adele and Hannah Power. sisters. who
lived on farm near Concordia. Kan.
were found In Lake Dibley. No cause
except melanch Ola could be assigned
for their suicide.
A FIRE on the 18th in Pelzer's cotton
factory warehouse near Grcenviile, s.
c., caused s1OD, 600 damage.
Mean Lima, o., the 4-year-son Of Ny
rom Naus was resuscitated on the i3,h
after having lain long time in coffin.
and he would recover.
HENRY NrRRE, wealthy farmer
living near brown, Ia. was murdered on
the 18th by unknown persons, who also
fatally wounded Mrs Nurre. Burglary
was the object.
In the flooded Arkansas district the
situation was alarming on the 18th. At
Black Rock there was six feet Of water
In hotels and other places of business
and the destruction OF property would
be heavy. The lower part of Batesville
was flooded and the country round about
was entirely under water.
ON the 18th freight train went
through trestle near Birmingham,
Ala. and five men were killed.
OLE SLErro, Ole j. Hanson and
Bertha NJ. Olson. the three principals
in the recent lynching Of Hans Jacob
Olson at Whitehall. Wis, were found
guilty Of murder in the first degree, and
the thirty accessories were fined S107
ca IL.
OK the Denver 4 Rio Grande road in
the San Juan mountains snow sixty feet
deep was reported on the 18th.
THE Supreme Court OF Indiana rem
dered decision on the 18th upholding
the school-book law enacted by the last
Legislature providing for uniform school
books for the entire State.
AT Lansing, Mich, tho Capital In
vestment Building and Loan Associa-
tion was organized on the 18th, with .
capital stock of $50. 000, 200.
THE 5000 striking miners in the Nor
rie and Ashland mines at Ironwood,
Mich, resumed work on the 18th, hav.
ing come to an agreement with the en-
ployers.
AT ST. Louis James s. Cross. formerly
superintendent Of the Southern railroad,
was fined 500 on the 18th for vagrancy.
Whisky caused his downfall.
M. A. CoLToN. an old soldier Of Par
kersbnrg, Va. was robbed on the 18th
of his pension money, amounting to $500.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
TIE death of Sir Peter Coates, Ut the
well-known thread-making Arm Of J. &
p. Coates, occurred in London on the
10th.
On the 10th Brown & Wingrcvc. melt
ers and refiners and dealers in bullion
at London, failed for f3Oo,OO
ADyIcEs OF the 10th from Cardiff
stated that l5o miners were killed by an
explosion at the Morfa colliery in
Giamorganshire, Wales.
| IT was reported on the l1th that the
| ex-Empress Charlotte, widow Of the IN
fortunate Maximilian. had nearly re-
covered from tn, insanity which had
afflicted her since her misfortunes with
her royal husband in Mexico.
| ADvIcEs Of the 18th state that in the
campaign against King Dahomey, which
had just ended, 1000 Dahomians, in
cluding one female General, were
killed.
EIGHrY-EIonr miners lost their lives
by tho recent explosion at the Morsa
colliery in Glanlaorganshire, Wales.
At Ottawa the international chess
tourney which was conducted by CORE
spondence between the United States
and Canada, sixty players on side, was
concluded on the 18th, the Americans
winning by thirteen points.
On the 18th the National Bank and
the Bank of Brazil, at Rio Janeiro, he
gan to issue paper money. redeemable
| in gold.
! PERU advices Of the 18th say that IN
political riots in the province OF Aya
cucho over 100 persons were killed
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