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Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1884

Page

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Mob wrecks Madrid lawyer A K Webb office in Iowa

A mob of about seventy five men wrecked the Madrid office of lawyer A K Webb on May 27. the building was torn down and the premises looted while onlookers kept indoors. Webb, unpopular after a disputed wage attachment, was away in Des Moines. The same week reports note society elections, temperance conventions, several fires, crop prospects, railway expansion, and local notices across Iowa.

A. K. Webb Madrid Webb Des Moines Homeopathic Medical Society W. Bancroft Keokuk F. Becker Clermont A. C. Cowperthwait Iowa City J. H. Draxe Mount Pleasant Board of Censors George Royal H. C. Suiss Burlington B. Banton Waterloo G. W. Williams Marshalltown Gribb W. H. Dickinson R. F. Baker Davenport A. Kimball Iowa State Temperance Alliance Alliance Iowa C. C. Nourse J. A Harvey N. B. Raymond State Register Hastings Detective Office Scotland Yard London

Tragic Flood Destroys Camp and Drowns Cowboys

A cattle round up camp on Frenchman Creek near the Nebraska Colorado line was wrecked by a cloud burst flood on May 20. Eleven cowboys from Colorado and Nebraska outfits drowned. ten other men were named as missing or recovering with several bodies recovered. The flood swept men horses wagons and camping gear downstream.

Frenchman Creek Nebraska Colorado Lon Witherbee J. Lindsey Robert Roddy Robert Fowler Patrick Lynch John Smith L. Netherton William Ferguson Wm. J. Pelton Hall

Prince of Wales aids in seeking dynamiters in Paris dispatch

A Paris dispatch reports the Prince of Wales has taken an active interest in locating the dynamiters, hints at a Fenian convention in Paris, and notes an understanding with Premier Ferry on pursuing the matter. Also covered are dyn amite outrages in London, reactions of papers, and Ireland and Soudan news.

Paris Jare 2d Prince of Wales Ferry James Stephens Cawshaw Bailey Wales Gordon Canning Trevelyan Ireland House of Commons

The Rage for Fancy Fowl in New York

The New York Mail and Express notes a lively demand for thorough bred fowls and eggs for hatching. Prices range from 1.50 to 4 per setting of thirteen eggs, with exceptional sales up to 10. Fancy fowls command high prices from 10 to 100, Massachusetts and New England leading. Notables include Samuel J. Tilden, who keeps hundreds of chickens and a bantam named John Kelly, and William H. Vanderbilt buying white crested Poland fowls for 75. Reverend Henry Ward Beecher plans talks on chickens at his Hudson River farm.

New York Mail Espress Yandottes Massachusetts Connecticut Samuel J. Tilden John Kelly William H. Vanderbilt Ohio Henry Ward Beecher Hudson

Prof Mohn's Norway Findings On Lighthouse Fire Damage

The New York Sun reports Prof Mohn of Christiana Norway supports a debated gelation concept in the Baltic region noting light houses testations and other structures with conductors fared differently. He cites a zinc connector that melted and the church burning leaving much of the structure compromised.

New York Sun Mohn Christiana Norway

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