The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-10-02
GENERAL NEWS.

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Phil Sheridan ID still ~ the Pacific
dope.
The Massachusetts, Democracy have
renominated Gov. CASTOR.
The Emperor of Brazil proposes to visit
this country and Europe.
Banks is The candidate of the "Nation.
al Union Party" of Boston.
Each ofthe contending parties in Ohio
has about fifty orators on the stump.
Not abundance nor scarcity, but un-
certainty Of currency, bring great los 70
labor.
The public interest in the Centennial
Exposition in France and Germany u
increasing.
Alfred Gray is travelling through the
State in the interest Of the Philadelphia
Centennial.
The first annual fair of Dakota Terri
tory will be held on the 18th and 30th
inst. at Yankton.
The Democrats of Mississippi seem to
have exhausted their ammunition rather
early in the canvass.
Miss Susan B. Anthony is to wrestle
with the good angle Of woman suffrage
in Iowa next month.
The experiment of publishing a daily
religious newspaper in New York has
failed. The Witness is dead.
Messrs. Moody and Sankey begin a Sc
ries of revival meetings in Gilpore's
garden, New York, Nov. lst.
The New York Evening Post supports
the Democratic ticket in New York and
the Republican ticket in Ohio.
The postal card factory, at Springfield,
Mass, is now making postal cards OF the
new pattern at the rate OF 600, 900 day.
Senators Gordon, of Georgia, and Lam
ar, Of Mississippi, are expected to lecture
in northern cities during the approaching
winter.
About a dozen men nominated the
Prohibition State ticket in Wisconsin,
and the Democratic committee footed
their expenses.
Gov. Kellogg is much pleased with the
situation in Louisiana, and says that the
people for the first time since the war
have corn to sell.
The Hon. Thomas Kercheval, Repub-
lican, was elected Mayor Of Nashville by
1852 majority over Spence Erkin, the
regular Democratic nominee.
Speaking of centennials, Portland's
turn comes next month. She proposes
to celebrate her own cremation by British
torches, on the 18th Of OctobeF, 1775.
The little States in the Republic of
Columbia, South America, have made up
their quarrels after good deal of buster
aud little use Of gunpowder, and all is
now peace.
Senator Thurman declared, in the
Democratic State Committee rooms ut
Columbus, that ifthcy continued to push
imitation within the party, they would
push him out.
North America has now cOmmunica-
lion with Europe through five cables.
The first was laid in 1850 the second, in
1869; the third in 1855 the fourth, 1874;
.inj the last has just been completed.
Mr.. Henry A. Wise writes to the New
i;aven Register long letter on the cur
rency question. He believes that there
is but one s:andard-that Of specie the
intrinsic value of precious metals, and
would have resumption ON silver basis
brought about at once.
At large meeting of the citizens of
Leavenworth Saturday, it was resolved
that fair be held in that city on the
18th, 18th, lith and 10Th Of October.
Large special premiums have been Of
fcrel by merchants and farmers, and the
probabilities are that the display will be
very tiup.
The Democracy are party of "tradi-
TONS" and chief among its traditions is
that of "hard-mOney." But now in SOL
.mn convention the Democrats of Ohio
aad Pennsylvania, the keystones of the
Presidential election, have declared for
unlimited paper money. Shades Of An
drew Jackson! The Democratic party
hard money and fayOring q
United States Bank. CA;myo Post and
Mail.
The Prince of Wales has sailed on his
little pleasure trip. to India, for which
the loyal subjects Of his mother will have
to pay something like four millions of
dollar.. His vessel sailed last Thursday
for Brindisi, Italy, where Wales will join
her with all his good fellows, and a high !
old time they will have under the glori-
Gus pretense of inpressing the naked
savages of India with the grandeur Of
Z ho; y o,,nsncr bin,