The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-11-26
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC
JAMES A. DUMoNT, supervising in
spector general of steam vessels in the
treasury department, reports that dur
ing the past fiscal year there were
thirty-three accidents, in which 1856
lives were lost 1t was estimated that
60O, 100000 passengers were carried
during the year: making one life lost
to each 1855, 457 passengers carried.
Louis ADLER, a wholesale cloak deal
er in Chicago, failed for 100000.
JOE JEFFERSON, owned by A, L. Sar-
dig, paced miles at Knoxville, Ia, in
1910, thus lowering the worlds record
of 10:34I made by Longfellow at San
Francisco in 1861.
w. f. BAIRD, manager of the Bank OF
MADEIRA, Cal, was said to be nearly
100000 short in his accounts.
GoLD-BEARIsG dirt was said to have
been found in immense quantities in
jackson and Clay counties, Kan.
Two NEGROES were lynched near
Burnham, Tex. They had participated
in q negro dance row, and it was sup.
posed they were hanged by enemies
made there.
THE members of the National FEEDER.
alton of Women's Press clubs in ses-
sion in Boston elected Mrs. Sallie Joy
White, of Boston, as president.
A FIRE in Cleveland, O., destroyed
business property valued at 5000, 900.
John Grady, fireman, was killed by a
falling floor.
DURING the first season under the
new tariff law the government has
paid out nearly 100000 in sugar
bountics. The amount of sugar pro
eighth of the amount consumed.
DURING the year ended June 80 the
total production of oleomargarine in
the United States was A, 392, 400 pounds
THE Choctaw Indian council has
passed an act which will have the eff.
feet of making negroes from the state.
who seek promised land go to some
other country besides that nation.
JUSTICE WooDMAN fined several o1
the anarchists arrested in Chicago fol
carrying concealed weapons.
TWENTY-FIVE steamships, carrying q
total of 5000, 900 bushels of grain, have
been chartered out of Baltimore this
week.
In Omaha, Neb., Capt. Hattie Smith
of the Salvation Army, was fatally
shot by Miss Nettie Biedler who ther
took her own life. Jealousy was ths
cause.
THE annual report of John w. Ma
son, commissioner of internal revenue
shows that the total receipts for tn.
last fiscal year from all sources were
STAG, OBS. 4l6, an increase of S3. 440,71.
over the receipts for the previous fisca
year.
AN incendiary fire in Lexington
Neb., destroyed property valued a
500, 900.
OLIVER HoyE and his little grandson
were fatally kicked by vicious hors,
at kenosha, Wis.
A BLAST of giant powder at Lyons
Ia. blew out both the eyes of Charlie
Babbett.
AT Frankfort, Ind, Benjamin Far
ley was sentenced to twenty-one year
in prison for the murder of Alexande
Stewart at Whitestown June IL. 1891
DURING party given in Philadel
phia to celebrate the betrothal of Mis-
Clara Holloway to christopher Folwel
Miss Holloway fell dead
AFTER a successful career of twent,
years the banking house of Bonner 1
Bonner at Tyler, Tex, has failed fo
100000.
In Chicago Mr.. and Mrs. p. J. Gale
han, a young couple, were asphyx xiate'
by escaping gas.
THE aggregate amount OF taxes col
lected from tobacco during the last fis
cal year was $3s, 796,a7o. decrease o
s1,l6a,1a0 as compared with the pre-
ceding fiscal year.
THE supreme court Of Michigan ha
declared the indeterminate sentenc
criminal law in the state unconstitu
tional.
THE steamer Rio Janeiro sailed from
San Francisco for Hong Kong. havin'
on board 400 Cinnamon who will no
be legally entitled to return to tn
United States unless present laws ar
changed.
THE visible supply of grain in tn
United States on the 10th was: Wheat
So, SaS.513 bushels; corn, !, sos, ,G3S bush
els: oats. 4.413. 225 bushels.
THE governor of Texas has ar
nounced tlrat he will call special ses
sion of the Legislature in March to elec
senator.
AN earthquake shock was distinct,
felt at Franklin, Ky.
SIXTEEN cars were smashed by tn
collision of two Panhandle freight
near Pittsburgh, Pa. The wreck too
fire and Brakeman Hardy was burne
= alive.
j. IL. BALDWIN and his wife. c
Beatrice, Neb., were both fatal
burned by the explosion of a gasolin
stove.
WILLIAM RUDDY, a6 years old. G
Wilkesbarre, Pa, committed suicide b
pouring kerosene oil on his clothin
and settingit afire. He was overcom
by seeing his mother drunk.
In row over a game of cards in
saloon at Chandler Creek, Col, job
Cox shot and killed John Anderson an
j. l.. Calhoun.
AT Bunker Hill, Ind. Mrs Edwar
George. the wife of farmer. CAV
birth to four perfectly developed girl
A FIRE at San Francisco, Cal, di
800, 900 damage. John HigginbothaI
was burned to death.
AT Point Pleasant, Tenn. a party {
farmers at the house of Frank Ga
braith was poisoned by whisky an
three men died. 1t was not know
how the whisky was poisoned.
HERMAN GRUENBAUM, an old an
trusted employe OF the Bergner
Engle Brewing Company at Philadel
phia. was charged with embezzling ul
ward of $1,000.
THE plant and building of the BIZ