The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-08-28
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Ten States elect Governors this fall.
Chicago is again alarmed BY the move
ments Of the Communists.
The NJ. X. 4 r. r. r. was damaged
$500. 900 by the recent storms.
An immense sulphur mine has been
discovered in Nevada lately.
Twenty little children crowd around
and call Queen Victoria grandma"
Charles Nordho6 fell into q geyser in
the Yellowstone Valley. They took him
out.
Apartments in the American College
at Rome have been prepared for Csrdidal
McCloskey.
Hon. Sam. F. Hunt, q har,l.money
Democrat IL to speak for his party ut
Cleveland, September II.
The Illinois Changers will affect "some
pumpkins" at the centennial exposition
If the frost don't bite'em.
Boston has haunted house, inhabited
by ghosts who distribute flowers, birds
and butterflies among the guests.
Mrs. Andrew johnson il said to be
slowly recovering from the shock occa.
stoned by the death of her husband.
A Nashville negress has given birth
to twins-a boy and girl-connected
almost similarly to the Siamese twins.
The Kansas City Times has informa.
ton OF the killing of Col. Wheeler, q
wealthy Texas Cattle dealer by cattle
thieves.
Among the mourners at the funeral of
widow Alonz0 Beers, of BroOkfield, Con-
necticut was her mother, ninety.eight
years old.
Congressman VIM. s. King of Mime.
sofa, the "Bill King" of the Pacific Mail
business, lately bought . $4,000 COW at
New York Mills.
Gen. Sherman, wife, son and General
Slocum arrived at Fort LexvenwOrth
Monday Morning. Their. intended move
ments are unknown.
Mr.. Sunset Cox is in q roseate hue of
mind. having, lis said, "seen" sufficient
number of Democratic Congressman to
insure him the Speakership.
Official reports show that the wheat
crops in Austria and Hungary have fall
en- off in quantity and quality, and will
not yield more than $500, 900 quintals. |
Theodore Tilton commences his lee
turing tour at Washington, d. c., Sep. |
18th. His manager claims that he will
speak every night during the lecture
season.
The New York and Eastern editorial
representing . newspaper |
Of 1900 900, according to
directory, are now itemizing the
Rocky Mountains.
Col. J. w. Forney, of tho Philadelphis
Press. believes the damage done by
storms in Europe will be the sort of ill.,
wind which is to blow . great deal of
good to America.
Three State Conventions meet Septem.
Der 9Th. The Pennsylvania Democrats
at Erie, the New York Republicans at
Saratoga, and the Wisconsin Liberal Re-
formers at Madison.
It is stated that all the talk about q
by negroes in Georgia was sim
ply q scare got up to balance off against
The ku.Klux, and to influence the fall
elections in the North.
The La Cygne postoffice case, on trial
1t Topeka for the past two weeks, was
on the 3Oth inst. and the post.
master, Jno. T. Taylor, bound over to
answer in the sum Of 5000.
Bishop Grace, of the Catholic Diocese
# st. Paul, is allowed to select the In.
lian Agent for DEVILS Lake Agency,
Dakota, in place of Maj. Forbes, deceased.
He will probably decide on Monday.
The biggest cucumber of the season,
hats what Mr.. J. T. Mallory, living
lbotft miles east Of town, laid on our
ale this week. It weighs lO} pounds,
- is 4 feet long !-Ottaca Triumph.
There is one town in New England
hat claims to be entirely happy and
rood. It is Eaton, in New Hampshire.
There's not physician, doctor, lawyer.
thinking saloon or pauPer in the place.
The German editors in convention at
Bremen, have resolved to ask relief by {
egislatiOn from press censorship which
8 no less rigorous because less direct and
pen than in France and some other Con.
mental countries.
Mr.. Stephens has announced that he
annOt be q candidate for Governor of
ieorgia, but his withdrawal by no means
mpties the field of Democratic candi.
lates. The entries so far on that side
lumber fourteen.
The indefatigable Tweed and his law .
'ers are again in the very midst Of
freak of luck. They have succeeded in ,
another order for bill of par Q
iculars, which it is presumed can new.
Z be correctly made out.
The Eleventh Annual Fair of the JET. Z
erson County Agricultural and Mechan.
cal Association, will be held on the
Fair grounds, adjoining Oskaloosa, Tues .
lay, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
)ct. 5th, 9Th, 7th and 9Th, 1875.
Since the Sioux Commission left, the :
indians at Standing Rock have changed
heir minds about attending q grand
ouncil. September l, and now unani-
nously declare that they will not attend
nd will not dispose Of their rights to
he Black Hills country.
As it is now the fashion to send chill