The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1890-12-25
AT st. Louls Miss Mabel Ismond was

FOR numbering his grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs Asa Womock, who re-
sided at Honey Creek, Ind, Lincoln
Gossett was arrested. The object was
robbery, but Gossett only secured $40
THE Legislature of Idaho elected three
United States Senators: Governor Shoup
and w. j. Mcconnell for the short
terms ending respectively March 4, 1891,
and March 4, 1898, and Fred T. Dubois
for the full term beginning March next.
MCGHEIs & Co., wholesale grocers
and cotton factors at Rome, Ca, failed
for $50, 900.
JOHN ROSE, saloon-keeper at Ath-
ems, O., struck Lee Davis on the head
with beer glass during quarrel and
killed him.
On the Wheeling & Lake Erie road q
train went through trestle near Boli-
var, o., and four persons were killed
and eight injured.
THE banking house Of 8. A. Kean &
Co., in Chicago, which had closed its
doors, had liabilities of $1,000, 600: as
sets, S497. 900.
HENRY PoPP and Elmer Sharkey sere
hanged in the Ohio penitentiary at Co
lumbus. The latter killed his mother
and the former took the life of saloon
keeper.
ON the Baltimore & Ohio road train
was derailed by q snowdrift near Har-
risonburg, Va, and six persons were
badly injured. The loss to the railway
company was $4,000.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
ORDERS have been sent to the Gov
ernment officials in the Caucasus for
the expulsion of all Jews who are not
authorized to reside there.
A PORTION of the bridge over the Ma
tina river near Port Limon, in the West
Indies, gave way, and four laborers were
killed.
In Ireland the political campaign re-
suited in free fight at Ballinakill on
the 18th between the Parnell and Nc
Carthy factions. Meetings Of the re-
| spective parties were in progress and
violent speeches were made. The Par
nellites finally charged the Mccarthy
ties and many persons were injured.
Michael Davitt, among others, received
severe wound on the head. and lime
was thrown in Mr.. Parnell's eyes, blind
ing him, but it was not thought that his
sight was permanently injured.
| NEAR Charlottetown, P. E. L., an
aged couple by the name Of Higgins
were frozen to death.
WATER covered the Cowichan district
of Vancouver Island, b. C., and houses.
barns, bridges and every thing movable
| in the track of the flood had been
washed away. The loss was over $780,
900.
SEVEN men went over . precipice in
the Alps and fell distance of I, 800 feet.
Their bodies were recovered in fright
fully mutilatcd condition.
WHILE crossing frozen lake near
Grenoble, in Italy, three priests broke
through the ice and were drowned.
AFTER swindling the Bank of Mont
treal out of 10000 James N. Henry dis
appeared from Chatham, Ont.
THE life-boat in which Captain Nor
ton left America on trip across the
Atlantic was signaled off Gibraltar.
AT Hornu, Belgium, eighteen men
fell in q cage to the bottom of q coal
mine and were killed.
In Russia another plot to assassinate
the Car was discovered. members of a
noblemen's club being the conspirators.
In bombay, India, thirty persons were
killed by the collapse of a house, and
many others were injured.
STATUE of the late Frederick of
Germany was unvailed at Windsor by
Queen Victoria.
| AT Santa Clara, Cuba, Valentine San
chez Lopez and Guillermo Perez Cruz
were executed for the murder of Don
Tomas Cacesis.
ARTHUR HoYr DAY, who murdered
his wife by pushing her over cliff at
Niagara Falls, was hanged at Welland,
Ont. Days sister was the principal
witness against him.
FIFTEEN persons were killed in a
wreck on the Intercolonial road at St
Joseph station. near Quebec, and from
thirty to fifty were injured, four oi
them fatally.
The Jack the Ripper" of Mexico
|. Antonio Guerrero, has been convicted
Of long string of crimes, including
eight murders, ar d sentenced h death.
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