The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1890-01-09
Va, on the 2sth, and ten persons wero
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Va, on the 2Sth, and ten persons wero
killed and ten wounded.
An old man named j. E. Clarke was
cooked alive in bath tub at Peru, Ind,
on the osth, due to the bath proprietor's
carelessness. Clark was paralytic.
An unknown assassin killed Jerry
O'Neil and his wife on the Goth in their
home at Mount Sterling. Wis
THE death of Prof Melville G. Blaine,
brother of Secretary Blaine, occurred on
the 3Oth ult at Salem, Ore, at the age
Of sixty-three years.
A CALL for organizing National az
sociation was issued on the 3Oth ult. by
the provisional committee on the pon-
will begin January % at Cleveland, O.
Ok the 3oth ult. the Academy Of Music
in course Of erection at st. Louis fell in
. heap, owing, it was thought, to bed
Of quicksand under 1t.
THE Legislature Of Kentucky met at
Frankfort on the 3Oth ult. Governor
Buckner in his message showed the de-
falcation Of Treasurer Tate to be s174,-
O94. At the Democratic caucus J. C. 8.
blackburn was renominated for United
States Senator.
On the LIST the Montana Republican
House and Senate met in joint session
and formally elected w. f. Sanders one
Of the United States Senators.
MONROE GARLAND killed three men
in Mitchell County, s. c., on the 3lst
ult. and wounded twelve in revenge for
the death of his brother, who was killed
Christmas Day.
road collided near Kokomo, Ind, on the
3lst ult. and three train men were "a
tally injured and four others were seri.
ously hurt
AT jackson, Tenn. four boys between
the ages Of six and eight years wero suf-
focated by falling sand bank on the
3lst ult.
w. MCKINNEY was inaugurated Gov
ernor of Virginia on the 1st.
NEAR Tacoma. WASH, a quicksilver
mine that assaycd from IS TO so per
cent. of mercury was discovered on the
I'd.
AT Frankfort, KY, an ordinance was
passed on the I'd prohibiting the sale of
cigarettes within the corporation limits.
DURING 1889 the sugar manufactured
In Kansas from sorghum aggregated L.
293.275 pounds, against 69s,274 pounds
in lsSs.
OK the I'd the Montana Legislature
elected Thomas c. Power as colleague
of Colonel Sanders in the United States
Senate.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
THE death Of Theresa, the daughter
of King Francis L.. Of Sicily, and the ex
Empress Of Brazil, occurred suddenly
on the esth at Oporto, Portugal.
OK the 2sth his Majesty Charles I.
was formally proclaimed King of Portu-
gal at Lisbon.
Mn. GLADSTONE celebrated his eight.
ieth birthday at Hawarden on the Goth.
HUNDREDS of the foreign residents OF
Brazil on the 3oth ult protested against
the naturalization scheme of the Pro.
| visional Republican Government, by
| Brazilian citizens.
AT Havana, Cuba, twenty-five fre'
| men were injured, three of them fatal.
ly, at . fremen's exhibit on the SOth
| ult.
| THE failure of L. A. Dcrgayin, whole.
| sale dry-goods dealer at Quebec, Can,
occurred on the 30th ult. for 800. 900.
| ON the 3Oth ult NJ. Rothschild pre-
sented 100, 600 francs to the municipality
to be devoted to the relief Of the poor Of
Paris afflicted with influenza.
/ C,v,r, IN ~ruol v>nlnrn -
King Leopold, near Brussels, on the
1st, together with all the private paper.
Of the King and the Queens jewels.
In the Old World the whole list o
casualties during the year 1889, wher,
the loss of life was important enough Il
be telegraphed, including those who per
ished by disease and battle, was 96, $50
against 66, 1O7 in 1888.
AT the industrial school in Westham
Eng, on the 3lst twenty-six lives wer,
| lost in fire
In Madrid Senior Gayarre. . noted
Spanish tenor, died ON the I'd Of influ
enza.
Ar st. Petersburg thirty-two Office r
were arrested on the I'd charged will
being members of the secret societ,
whose object is to abolish the arlstoc
racy and to establish a constitutions
monarchy.
LATER
The White Star steamer Britanni
collided with the brigantine Czarowit
in the Irish sea on the Sd. The Czaro
witt sank and her captain was drowned
the crew being rescued by the Britannia
| AN unfinished trestle on the Brier
field, Blocton & Birmingham railroa'
near Birmingham, Ala, fell on the Sd
carrying down twenty-five carpenter
who were at work ON the structure
David j. Webb and Carl Clark wer
killed and twenty others injured.
By the collapse Of q bridge at Hal
lettsville, Tex, on the Sd twenty-tw
frcight-cars were thrown into the river
and three persons were drowned An
many injured.
DURING tho year 1880 failures in tn
! United States numbered 1O,S82, wit
liabilities Of S14s, 7s4,sS The failure
during the seven days ended on the
numbered 322 against 2SS the previou
week.
!, JOHN CARLISLE, aged eighty-dy
years, died on the Sd at Portsmouth,
II. He was Past Worshipful Gran
Master Mason of New Hampshire an
was the oldest active member OF tn
thirty-third degree of Ancient and Al
, cepted Scottish Rite in the world.
| JUDGE SAMUEL RICE, once Chic
Justice Of Alabama and an 1S4S electt
ON the Taylor-Fillmore ticket, died {
Montgomery, Ala, on the Sd.
THE ministry Of Spain resigned o
the 3, and Senior Sagasta would atteml