The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-12-03

as an angel The dream awoke her,
and she found her baby was really
dead.
THE imports of gold for the month Of
October were Sl6 ,94s and the ex-
ports were SS09.595.
THE immigration returns for October
showed that immigration was still
very large and constantly increasing.
THE exports from the United States
for the month of October were valued
at slOa, 9s3, a96. the largest in the his
tory of the government. Imports for
the same period were worth S66, 795. 239
The Ute Indians were killing deer
by thousands in Colorado. taking the
skins and leaving the flesh untouched.
JoHN POWERS. q laboring man OF
Sheridan township. Mich, was said to
be afflicted with malignant type of
genuine leprosy.
Two WORLDS records were broken at
Stockton, Cal. Frou Frou, yearling
filly, was driven mile in 2:28, and
Fausta. another ycarling filly, paced a
mile in 2::.4s4.
SALToS lake that appeared on the
Colorado desert in Colorado some time
ago was rapidly disappearing.
SINCE 1859 Illinois has expended So4,-
175. 16s. 80 in erecting and maintaining
charitable institutions.
PRAIRIE fires few miles west of Col
bert Station, l. T., destroyed great
quantities of hay and did much dam
age to buildings. occupied mostly by
poor settlers.
A FIRE at Fremont, O., destroyed the
works of the Thomson Houston Carbon
Company and the Mclean spike works.
The total loss was about $3.50, 900, with
insurance of Sl45, 900.
AT Irwin, Pa. the Farmers and
Miners Deposit bank suspended. The
assets and liabilities were said to be
equal.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has directed
revenue vessels to cruise along the At
lantic coast from the St Croix river to
Charleston, s. c.. from December l to
April l, for the purpose of affcrding re-
lief to all vessels found to be in dis
tress.
THE furniture store of C. N. Schultz
at Brooklyn, n. Y, was burned, caus-
ing loss OF SlOO. QUO.
FALLING limbs of trees at Raleigh,
n. c.. struck two boys, Charles Stone
and John Briggs, fatally wounding
them.
THE condition of cattle throughout
the country was reported to be gen.
orally good.
A TORNADO in Allegheny county, Pa,
<1l Ia oe
many poor families on the eastern slope
of the mountains were homeless.
THE report of Gen. Kim ball of the
lifesaving service shows that during
the past year the total value of proper
ty saved was s5,1s3. $50: total value OF
property lost, Sl,ss6, ,s45; total number
of persons saved, SAL; total number
lost. so. The cost of the service was
S940.2O1.
CHARLES NJ. SrANeLER returned to
his wife at Hillsboro, H.. after an alb
sence of twelve years, and found that
she had been married again. He left
on the next train.
THE village of jefferson, Md, was
nearly swept out of existence by tor.
nado
AT Moweaqua, ILL.,. Ed and Grant
Atteberry were arrested for the mur'
der of their father. ID. j. Atteberry.
A FIRE that broke out in the Amer
lean house stables at st. Albans, VT.
destroyed eight business blocks and
the Congregational church. Loss
100000
THE Second Avenue Passenger Rail
way Company's car barn at Pittsburgh
Pa, with contents were burned, caus
ing loss of 100000
The Dallas TEX Dressed Beef ant
/ Packing Company's plant was burned
causing q loss of 500, coo; insurance
| s5l, 1000.
Two woRKMEN were killed and 81,
fatally injured by a landslide on tn,
Northern Pacific road near Canton
Wash.
WHILE seining in creek near st
Joseph, Mo-, Abner Wilson, a farmer
found coffee-pot containing S67O i,
| gold.
| q. CAssARD g. Co.. provision ant
pork dealers at Baltimore, Md, failet
for Sl25. 900.
| THE First national bank of Whining
ton, n. c., closed its doors.
Col. j. H. FRENCH, Boston broker
| failed for $780,
| THERE was evidence of the existenc,
of an organized squadron of opium
smuggling vessels on the Pacific coast
| NAT HADLEY, negro murderer, wa
lynched by mob near Gourdan, Tex.
| A TRAIN on the Queen & Crescent
road was wrecked near Joyce. Tenn.
and one man was killed and five in
jured.
CHARLES EMERIcH, aged 46. and hi!
son John, aged ~. were drowned il
the lake at Chicago by the capsizing Of ;
yacht
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