The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-04-03
MISCELLANEOUS PARAGRAPHS.

Each ward school in Milwaukee has ,
teacher in German.
Over q, 900 persons attend the Phila
delphia nightschools:
The Kansas medical society will NEE
in Topeka May 10 1875.
Baltimore is about to establish . higi
school for colored children.
The New Orleans Bulletin claims fo
that city population Of 24O. 900.
It is said that in Michigan the sehoo
law is not enforced in any locality.
The money order business of Denver
in February, amounted to 81, 1882.
Kossuth was badly beaten on the 24tl
inst, as q candidate for the Hungarian
diet.
Next month 10000 men will be put tt
work on the Philadelphia centennial
building.
The christening robe of Gen. Sickle'i
baby, baptized in Paris recently, COST
$1,000 (gold).
It is proposed to establish an Oriental
college in connection with the Universe
ty of California.
Little Rock, Ark. is said to have sew.
eral thousand school children and not
one free school.
A St. Louis directory man sets down
her population at four hundred and
ninety thousand.
The only asylum in the country fol-
the special benefit of the colored insane is
at Richmond, Va.
Isolated villages in some parts OF
Switzerland will be blockaded BY snow
until July this year.
The Harvard college library will soon
be tbs richest in the world in copies Of
collections Of ballads.
The British tax on male servants
yields revenue of more than one mil
lion dollars annually.
1t is stated in Paris that the Count de
Chambord has sent present Of ten thou.
sand francs to the Pope.
In the Munich Military Academy the
Russian language has been put on the
list of Obligatory studies.
The United States Supreme Court has
just decided that services for lobbying
are not coliectable at law.
The Omaha Democrats have nominated
Hon. E. Willard, and the Republicans
Hon. c. S. Chase for mayor.
Judge Mexican, who ordered Brigham
Young to prison is practicing in the
Thi:d district court of Utah territory.
The Central Land company's building,
at Huntingtown, w. Va, was burned on
Monday. The loss is $3.50. Uninsured.
New York reports $3O4, OOO, 600 in the
savings banks Of the state. This is an
increase of SIS, 400, 900 during the year
1874.
A negro lawyer is gaining an immense
reputation at Richmond, Texas, having
thus far won nearly every case he has
undertaken.
The papers of Colorado Springs report
q rapid and healthy improvement in the
town, and fifth paper is about to be
started there.
The U. s. Supreme Court has affirmed
the decision ofthe Supreme Court of Mis-
souri, in the woman's suffrage case of
Minor VS.. Hoppersett.
According to the new military survey
of the Russian empire, the monarchy
extends over four hundred thousand &C.
square miles.
Omaha dispatches state that five
bridges have been swept away by ice and
high water on the Elkhorn river. Furth.
er damage Is apprehended.
The printing and public exposure of
of the Prince Imperial has
been stopped in Paris and other large
cities, by order of the Government.
The subject of q railroad from Fort
Collins to connect with the Union Pacific
at Cheyenne or Laramie, is still being
agitated with good prospects Of success.
About 100000 people met at Hyde
Park, London, March 18th, and after
listening to speeches adopted resolutions
the decision in the Tichborne
case.
Two years ago a Hannibal & St. Joe
Railroad enjine set fire to hay, fence ETC.,
belonging to one Kidder, Of Caldwell
county, and he has just recovered 1900
therefor.
The public debt of France now stands |
at S4,5OO, OOO, 900, and the interest is |
over Sl65, OOO,0 600, being considerably
the largest which is paid to any debt in
the world.
Double eagles to the amount Of $780,.
600 were turned out in q single day re-
Gently at the San Francisco Mint-the |
lagest days work ever performed by any
mint in the United States.
The members of the bar of Blooming.
ton, Ill, have been overtaken by the |
epidemic, and have challenged
the physicians, surgeons and ministers of
the gospel in that city to q spelling |
match.
Gen. Ord says the white men now in
The Black Hills territory are violaters Of
the present treaty with Sioux Indians,
and they will be expelled from that
country whether the Government acquir>
Is the Indian title or not.
Two thousand employees Of the Phi ila-
lelphia and Reading Railroad Company
have resolved to strike rather than sub
nit to the. demand of the company that
hey resign from the Mechanics and
Benevolent Association.